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WATSON'S
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TELEPHONE 97.
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Highly Recommended for all Derangements of the Stomach and Liver.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
In Casks 375 lbs. not 85.50 per cask ex Factory,
In Bags 250 lbs. 1 net 83.45 per bag ex Factory.
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
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Hongkong; 7th January, 1909.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 188.
COMPANY
BRANDY
7.30 am to 9.30 am... Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11:30 am to 12:45 pm...Every 15 minutes. 12:45 pm to 115 pm. Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 145 pm. Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.16 p.m... Every 10 minutes, 2.15 p.m.1
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·8.45 p.m..
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PAUL DOUMMIER & CO.:
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Dining sccommodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hatal ...Residents.
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Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans (if
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For Terms, &c, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
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15.00
M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.
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-10.50
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The World of To-day. A Surrey of Lands and Peoples as seen in Travel and Commerce, by A. R. Hope Moncrief, 6 Volumes... Squire's Companion to the British
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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European, manage. T
ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most fleasant retreat for those desirous of
a few days rest, and quiete
to the
Comfortable accommodation for travellers historical and picturesque eclony of Manopla kuk
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8. Sus Ah and SusTaiy daily to nad from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both those centres.
Cable Address"BOAVISTA." For Terme, apply to
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THE MANAGER
VICTORIA HOTEL
→› ‹SHAMEEN-CANTON, 1. WYMANAGER-MB, H. HAYRES. Telegraphio address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
POCKET PISTOLS.
AUTOMATIC BROWNING DAR
CALIBRE 7.65 mm... With CHAMBER for 8: CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907. AUTOMATIU
MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 mm, With: CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Agente
13th March, 1907.
MACAO HOTEL. MACAO. WANAOH-ME H. N. BEATREPAIRE. Telegraphic address FARMER, MAÇÃO,” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRÁTA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically rted, and under
experienced European Hopervision GUIDER AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention givan to Tourista BEASONALE RATES. BA
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