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WATSON'S HYGIENOL
A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT AND GERMICIDE.
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50 conte
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 378. Ib. net 35,00 per cash ex Fastery. In Bags 250 lbs. met $3.00 per bag om Factory,
SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managers. Mongkong, 3rd October, 197.
AUTOMATIC
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BROWNING PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES
FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
BIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 6th Marob, 1907.
AUTOMATIO MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7,63 mm.
COTTAM & CO., LTD.,
GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS,
TO MAKE BOOM FOR WINTER STOCK.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW LARGE SCALE MAP OF
CANTON VIET
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS and Up-10-DATE.
Dining-socommodation for 800 Persons Well Furnished Reception Roomer
Private Bar and Billfard Room for Hotel
Lesidents
Electrie Lifts to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fane Telephones on every Floor,
Ivory Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma
SUMMER SALE FOR 10 DAYS ONLY
The Shanghai Race Book Autumn
Menting
$30.00
1.50
My Lady of Whime, by Florence
Warden
150
The White Countess, by Florence
Warden
1,50
35 CENTS EACH OR 3 FOR $1.
The Babylonian Diamond, by Austin Fryers Wedded to Sport, by Mrs. Edward Kennard. An Aristocratie Detective, by Richard
Marsh
EVERYTHING BEQUISITE FOR GENTLEMEN'S WEAR. Hongkong, 17th Ostober, 1907.
1870
The Leather Masky Ambrose Pratt... A Bentimental Season, by Thomas Cobb The Fate of the Hars Diamond, by
T. W. Speight....
1.50
Queen of the Rushes, by Allen Raine.
1.50
1.50
Delilah of the Snows, by Harold
Findloss
1,50
The Green Dimond, by Arthur Morrison. A Drama in Sunshine, by Horace A. Vacheli. The Financier, by J, B: Harris Tuzland. Town and Bush, by Nat Gould.
LANE,
CRAWFORD &
CO.
The Shadow of the Unseen, by Barry
Pain and James Blyth The Art of Naval Warfare, by Eir
Cyprian Bridge
Starvecrow Farm, by Stanley Woyman.
1.40
2.75
The Newpaper Girl, by Mra, C. N.
Williamson.
*12
The Complete Shot, by G. T. Teasdale
Backell
Bo
The Horse, by C. J. Dation ....
70
Masterpieces in Colour
Velazquez,
by B. L. BenenESÜ
1.25
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8. L. Bəngüsan ...
∙1.25
NEW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.
CRICKET BATE from 28.60 erah.
BALLS
90 cents each.
STUMPS. LEG GUARDS, GLOVES, ETC. TENNIS BACKETS from $10.00 tacks.
BALLS per doz $8.10
POSTS, NETS, COURTMARKERS, ETC.
HOCKEY STICK8 from $2.75 each.
BALLS
11
80 cents each,
LAWN BOWLS, QUOITS, CROQUET.
FOOTBALL RUGBY $5.00 cech.
ASSOCIATION from $4.50 each.
SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.
CRAWFORD & CO.
46
LANE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SBOTS'in 2 SECONDS. CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.
575
A LING & CO.. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Mesare. KUHN & KOMOR).':
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description
in Etook.
FROM THE INTERIOR OF CHINA.
A BABE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF GENUINE
OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN,
in al Colours and Shapes, Comprising Epecimens from the TA MING, KANG HI, YUNG CHIFO, KIEN Looke and Other Periods.
RARE JADES, CRYSTALS, AMETHYSTE, AGATES, BRONZES,
EMBROIDERIES, &c.
Will be offered by the Undersigned at PUBLIC AUCTION, TO MORROW (THURSDAY) AND FRIDAY,
33
the 24th and 25th October, 1907, commencing each day at 11 am, at the CITY HALL.
At the same timo a UNIQUE SELECTIN of FINELY CARVED IVORIES
by well known Artists will also be offered for Sale.
On View from MONDAY, the 21st October, 1907, Catalogues will be issued.
TERNSAS Dɛna),
Developing and Frinting Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,
1691
Hongkong, 18th October, 1907,
A. TACK & CO...
28, Dre VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL,
THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PHOTO SUPPLIES
IN THE COLONY
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING
UNDERTAKEN.
A, TACK & CO
Hongkong, 16th October, 1997.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer
1676
BASS & CO.'S PALE ALE
HORSEHEAD
BRAND.
$18.00 PER CAşk.....
4. DOZEN QUARTS.
20.00
24.00
:8 12
PINTS, SPLITS.
1437
TELEPHONE No. 75.
KUHN & KOMOR'S
ART CURIOS STORE
will be RE-OPENED on the 7th inst. at
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A CLEARANCE SALE
At greatly REDUCED PRICEs will be held to the end of this month.
Inspection Cordially invited. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1907.
PEAK
7,00...
11:00
NUTRAMWAYS LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WERK DAYS.
1606
COMPANY,
7.30 am to 9.80 a.m. Every 10 minutan 9.80 a.m. to 11.00 sm. .....Every 15 minutes. am, to 12,45 p.m. Every 15 minutes, 11.46 to 1.16 pm....Every 10 minuter. 1.16m, to 1.46 pas. Every 15 minuter, +1.46 p.m. to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes.....
2.15 pm to 8.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 8.00 p. Every 15 minuter, .640 pm, tè - 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes,
NIGHT CARS,
8.45 pm, & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11.15 p.
epery hour.
SATURDAYS,
Fatre Care at 1120 pm, and 11.45 pan.
SUNDAYE.
8.00 s.mte 9.00 ax Every 18 minutes. 6.00 8.30, to 9.30 am....Every 80 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30 sm. Every 18 minutes. 11,80 m, to 11, a.....Every 10 minutes. 11.48 am to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 13,00 oon to 100 p.m. Every 10 minuter. 100 p.m. to. p.m....Every 15 minutes.
550 6.80 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. pm to 7:00p.m....Every 15 minutes, 7.00.m. to 8.00 pm, ...Every 10 minutes, NIGET CARS at 8,45 p.m, & 9,00 p.m., 9,45 to
11.16 p., every half hour,
LESS 10% OWING TO HIGH RATE OF EXCHANGE.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTÉ,
Hongkong, 15th October, 1907.
The Wife: Her Book, by Dr. Haydn
Brown....*******
2.75 NEW STOCK PHOTOGRAPH AND POSTCARD ALBUMS.
PHOTO
Dead Men's Shoes, by M. E. Braddon. The Admirable Lady Biddy Fane,' by Frank
Barrett.
JUST LANDED : NEW STOCK OF DOHERTY AND SLAZENGER E. G. M. TENNIS RACQUETH AND AYRES CHANFIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS,
831
SUPPLIES.
LONG HING & CO.,
17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
FRESH STOCKS OF
KODAK FILMS. ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS, AND PHOTO GOODS
*OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
PRICES OF FILMS HAVE BEEN REDUCED. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
[al018
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Ladies' Cloak Rooma
Matron in attendance
CHARGES MODEBATE, AND No Extra. A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
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Fane fit
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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
'MANAGER,
#1245
"KINGSOLEBE, PRIVATE HOTEL
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18, Queen's Road Central.
Can be had in the following qualities-
EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain), BRUT
Cordon Rouge).
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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
07
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA"
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SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER
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807
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BIST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED.
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F. DOMBALLET Propriétaires. M. MAILLE
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1017
6217
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TRADE
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19.00
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12.00
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10.00
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19.00
13.00
19.00
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40,50
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677
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