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The Revolt in Hindustan, by Sir Evelyn
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PINT SIZE $2.50′′ -QUART SIZE $4.00
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Well Furnished Reception Rooms
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Boxidenta
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Every Comfort
Ladion Afternoon Tea Rooma
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Matron in attendanoo
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,
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A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Top-Rooms,
Private Bar and Billined-Room,
· Hot and Cold-Water throughost.
Electrically Idghted Electris Fans (it
required). Electric Passenger Elevator to occb door. „Table D'Hote at separate tables,
For Terms, &o, apply to the
JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,
BOMBAY,--
UNDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Fall Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No. 1, following Specification, viz.: On Eight Massive Turned Legg raised panels to Carved Bracket Krees, Forewed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bad, extra heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pooket Plates Whipcord Pockets; Six Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting "toes, with laver fer lovelling, complete with the following socossories --
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1 Butt Rest with Patent Brass Head.
1 Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head.
1 Long Butt,
1 Mid Batt.
Billiard Barking Board.
1 Dust Cover for Table.
Straightedge and Circle,
1 Best Spirit Level.
1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.
11 Wall Cue Back...
2 Wall Butt Rack.
1 Bot Billiard Rules, Framed
1 Best Billiard Brush
1 Bet "Crystalate" or "Bonzeline” Bili. Balla.
1 Box Best Que Tips, assorted.
1 Cue Tip Fastener with File,
1 Bottle Cue Cement
1 Box Silk Spota.
2 Doren Best White Chalk.
Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of
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Illustrated price lists giving prices and particular cf everything pertaining to billiard ean le had on application from the Officer of this paper.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.
TELEPHONE No. 75.
MANAGER
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL,
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD,
Telephone No, 184. Telegraphie Address:
TM** BACK÷OLA.”!. ABC. Code, 5th Ea LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Billiards, Tennis, Croquet patting groan and dne stabling for boreos,
Proprietress Mas G. SACHSE,
BRAESIDE
·PRIVATE, HOTEL.
➡TANDING In its own grounds with Tennis ST
and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Farnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine Vior of the Harbour; Reduced Terma for the Summer Months, Telephone No. 690.
Apply to MTB. F. W. WATTS,
Braeside," 20, Macdepnòl Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. 1840
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AQUARIUS WATER.
A PURE, TREBLE DISTILLED
WATER TABLE
IN QUARTS, PINIS AND SPLITS,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, 12th August, 1908.
TO CONNOISSEURS
Wine & Spirit Merchants,
"LOLITAS"
AN
EXQUISITE CIGAR
Of mild flavour and fine aroma, made from the Einest pecially Selected
MANILA TOBACCOS.
IN BOXES OF 50
SPECIALLY MANUFACTURED FOR
$5.60
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOSE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE. COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
BIST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED," Special arrangements for a long stay.
F. DOMBALLE | M. MAILLE
Propriétaires
"BOA VISTA ". (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF BOUTH,
CHINA), MACAO.
HE Hotel is under Europeas manage ment and most strict-supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of home,
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A most pleasant retroat for those desirous of few days rest and quiet,
Comfortable nommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and pletaresque colony of Macro.
Macan is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Bui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both theme centre:
Cable Address Boavista "** For Terms, apply to`
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THE MANAGER:
MACAO HOTEL.
SPECIAL REDUCED SUMEER RATES PER DAT $4 to $7 according to Room selected.
-WEEK 225 to 340 dow
dó: do WEEK-ENDS-Saturday afternoon to Monday morning $7 to $13
MONTH 300 to $1000 do.
Two persons occupying one room, will be chavaste and a half only,
Children tinder 12-half rates,
SPECIAL TERMS FOR FÅMILIES, Excellent Cooking by AR CHEONG, for over serenteen years Chief Cook with the late Mr. J. W. OSBORKE
WM. FARMER
Proprietur.
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