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No. 15,755 五十五百七千五萬一第
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT TO HIM. EX-PLIENCY THE GOVERNOR.
WATON'S
FRAGRANT
·TOOTH · WASH
For Beautifying and Preserving the Teeth
ESTABLISHED 1867
BOVRIL
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY AND KOWLOON DISPENSARY.
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THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, baing an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celebra- tions in 1891
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TELEPHONE 107.-
No. 2, QUEFN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MRS. M. MATTHAKY, Proprietress.
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Dato Hotel.
Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort to Residents and Tourists. Table D'Hote at Separate. Tables. MODERATE RATES.
Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.
For Particulars, apply to
C. FRERICHS,
Manager
Hongkong, 5th October, 1908,
a1268
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEFN-CANTON, MANAGER-ME, H. HAVELS. Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMREN," SITUATED ON THE BRITI CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, MANAGER—ME. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE, Telegraphio address FABXBB, Macao" SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hobela electrically lighted, and under
experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention giver to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES. -
7,50
2.00
RATES
.0.50
0.50
OF EXCHANGE AT. HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1907
200
0.50
BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1898 to 1905...
1,00
*1248
CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang'>
Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese te mance, by Chas, J. H, Halcombe 400 || SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER
PLAN OF VICTORIA
2,00 0,25
* 100
KOWLOON
1,00 0,76
PEAK
0.75
1.00
NEW TERRI TOBY CANTON POWER OF ATTORNEY MAIL TABLES for 1909
0.50 -0.25
0.30 & 020
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BIONARY SUCCESS IN ODINA 0,25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS
IN CHINA-
WANTED,
0,2%
N Lower Levels from about 1st December, ON LOW FURNISHED HOUSE of 5 or
8 Rooms,
4th Floor, No, Connaught Road,
1884
Apply to
LINSTEAD & ́DAVIS. Hongkong, 24th September, 1908.
1350
WM, FARMER,
Pripristor
"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF BOUTH.
CHINA), MACAO.
0.75ment and most strict supervision as to Hotel is under. Europeas manage-
NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
food, cleanlinger and.
d beriste of the place. -
All comforts of a homie.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of
a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesgue colony of Macao
Maono is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (as, But An and Sus Tat) daily to and, from Hongkong, and two steamers to and | from Canton, give easy corinnaisation with both
these centres,
sals daily at the following stores: TATRA COPIES of Daily Preas are on
KOWLOON H’OK STALL, Ferry Wharf Mesare, H. ROTTONJEE & BUNS, Kew
Joon Store, No. 35, Elgin Road. ·
Cable Address--“ BOAVISTA Messrs. HUNG CHEUNO, Elgin Road. For Terms applylto HrAH YAU, Honghong Ferry Wharf Stall, | ¡216
THE MANAGER
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