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OT: THE
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AND
DESCRIPTION.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA
ESTABLISHED 1815
BREWER & CO., LIMITED.
PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE No. 696.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW TEAR PRESENTS.
Choice Bound Books.
Boys' and Girls' Bocks.
Pintaro Toy Books.
Thin Paper Editions.
Cigarand Cigarette Cases. B. B. B Fipon
Cigar and Cigarette Holders. Farap Albums,
:
A Fine Stock of Brsea Frames,
"GAMES OF ALL KINDS. Set of Bridge,
Per Case
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$21.50
19.00
Bound Editions of the Poeta.
Stamp Alboms.
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£6.00
Post Card Albuma.
Bunny Memories Albums.
WHISKY, PALL MALL
19.00
Hajrun.
Portrait Albums.
Soals and Ladders.
1005
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
LEATHER GOODS.
Lado.
Pocket Wallets.
Lotto.
OLD HIGHLAND -
12:00
Writing Casa.
Chees and Draughts.
C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
Letter: Chses.
10.00
Ladies' Hand Bags
Cricket Goods.
Parses
Tennis Goode.
19.00
13.00
19.00
TRADE
TEN YEARS OLD.
15.25
40.50
$13 PER DOZEN.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Ceska 875 Iba. net 35.00 per cask ex Factory, In Bags 250 lbs, not $3.00 per big 'ax Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 197.
AUTOMATIO
3.
al 938
BROWNING
POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7,65 mm.
With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SLEMBSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1997.
AUTOMATIO MAUSER.
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.
POET WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
SHERRY, AMOROSO
LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
THE ABOVE EXCLUSÍVELY SHIPPED TO
& CO.. HONGKONG AGENTS.
SIEMSSEN
DOW'S
PORTS.
107
ARMADALE
$82 DOZEN
575.
ROYAL DRY...
$27
INVALID
$25
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES
FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907,
NEW CARTRIDGES.
DY Populer English Manufacturers, In
"SMOKELESS POWDEE and CHILLED BHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at 36, S7 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES And AIR-GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited:
WM; SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.
1689
A. TACK & CO.,
96, Das Vaux ROAD, CENTRAL
JUST ARRIVED:
A LARGE STOCK
OF
SPECIALLY SELECTED
LADIES' BOOTS AND SHOES.
| DEVELOPING AND PRINTING AMATEURS CAREFULLY
FOR
UNDERTAKEN,
Hongkong, 2nd Deember, 1907,
1427
A LING & CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to More. KUHN & KOMOE).
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE,
Photographic Goods of every Description
in Brook
"Developing and Printing Undertaker. Hongkong, 81st July, 1907,
1691
COMPANY,
PEAK
1.80 1.7.
TRAM WAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1.30 am, to 9.30 6.3m, anEvery 10 minutor, 9.30 am to 11.00 ... Every 18 minüber.
• 180 sun, to 13,68 pa. siErmy 15 minuter. 11:45 pm to 1.16 p.Every 10 minutes. LIB pan, to 143 pan. i.Every 15 minutos 1.45 pm to 8.16 p.m. Every 30 minutes. 1.15 pm to 8,00 pax, in Every 15 minutos 1.30 p.m. to 600 pain, ....livery 15 minutos 5,00 p.m. to. 8.00p.m. Every 10 minuter.
VANLIGHT CARS,
& 8.00 pm, 3 to 11.15 pm,
10 avery 1 hour, TURDAY). Extra Uhre at 11.80 pm, and 11.66 p.m.
MUN BOLDATE, AN B30 AM), bo -9,00 k.na. ». Every 16 minutos. 9/1am, to 9,30 1m. „Every 80 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.80 a.m, „Every 15 minutes * 1.50 1.1, 10, 11.00 6.m. ... Erery Tô minuten.
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Road Central
JOHN D HUMPHREY & BON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,
..
BOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1907.
WINH AND SPIRIT MERCHANTE,
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TELEPHOEE 97.
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PHOTO
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DEVELOPING & PRINTING
UNDERTAKEN.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1907.
LONG HING & CO.
·PHOTO GOODS DEALERS.
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MITSUI BUSSAN
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BALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER
BRANDS.
SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE
HE COLONY, AND FROM AT ALL WINE MEECHANTS IN THE
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., SOLE AGENTS.
Bongbong, let June, 1907.
La1017
JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD
BILLIAED TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,
NDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE. design No. 1, to following Specification, vis: On Eight Massive Tarned Legs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, best Walsh Elets Bed, extra heavy solid enabian rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates bost Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cops, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toon, with lever for lovalling, complete with the following accessories 1-.
12 Selected Ash Cues,
1 Butt Bost with Patent Brass Head,
1.Billiard Best with Patent Brass Head.
Long Batt
Mid Butt
Billiard Working Board.
-1 Dust Cover for Table.
Straightedge and Cirole.
1 Best Spirit Level.
1 Smoothing Iron with Shon
11 Wall Cue Rack.
1 Wall Butt Rack.
1 Bot Billiard Balss, Framed.
1 Best Billiard Brush
1 Bet "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild, Balls.
1 Box Best Cue Tips, omorfed..
1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.
1 Bottle Cue Coment.
1 Box Silk Spots.
2 Doren Best White Chalk.
- Proked and delivered froo on Board Boogkong or Bhanghai Harbour for the sum of
Rai 1,400 nett.
Illustrated prica Esta giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiard
| can be fraël on application from the Ofices of this paper, An
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
- Fiker-Class And Up-to-Dars. -
Dining, socommodation for 800 Persons Wall Furnished Reception Rooms
Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotal
Besidents...
Electric Lifts to sach Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans Telephones on every Floor.
Every Comfort
· Ladies' Afternoon Tea RoomÁN
Ladies' Cloak Rooms
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CHAROM MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAF. A. F. DAVIES, Manager,
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Tadie Afternoon Tes-Rooms, Private Bar and Billlerd-Rooms, —– Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electrin
required). Electris Passenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hots at suparate tables. For Terma, &c., apply to than
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905., *
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a1704
APPROACH TROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL. Road,
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ELECTRICLIGHT Hot and Cold Water
throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.
Proprietress, MER G. SACHSE,
"BRAESIDE,"
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TANDING la le own grounds with Tennis and Croquot Lawns, Largs Alry and Well Fornished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Telephone, No. 690. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate.
Apply to Mr. F. W. WATTS.
Braeside," 20, Martonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December 1907, 1449
THE
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FIRST-CLASS CUISINE,
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station."
807
BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED. Special arrangements for a long stay.
E. DOMBALLE M. MAILLE
Propriétaires.
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
FIRET CLASS European HotEL On the British Poneession.
Electrically Lighted."
Every Modern Comfort and Convenience at Reasonable Retén..
H. HAYNES, Late Manager Hongkong Hotel
Under the Personal Superintendence of
MACAO HOTEL. TRIMORANS-FARMER, MA010, MAÇÃO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Prays Grande. CAFE. T. AUSTIN, Manager, Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management,
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents
"and. Tourists
WM. FARMER, Proprietor
**BOA VISTA”* (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
H
UHINA) MACAO.
as been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision
un to food cleanlines and hygiene of the plan
All comforts of a home.
A mot pleasant retreat for those desisons of
« few days rest and 'quist.
Comfortable sccommodation for travellers Paying visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macadamente
Macao. is
miles south-west of Hongkong. To stoomers (sa. But an and bus 246) daily and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both
PANEF Edrobe." BOKVISTA DENGAN theme confree.
For Terms apply da
THE MANAGER.