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12.50
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"
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ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS
THE WATER.
· BINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS. T. Let
At Moderate Batos,
Excellent Cuisine.
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· PORTLAND CEMENT. In Caska 375 lbs. net 85.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs not 83.45 par bag ex Fictory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Mansgert. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
DEAK
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LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WESK DAYS.
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7.00a.m. 7.30.xx. to 10.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am, to 12.45 pot....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 115 pm to 1.45 p.m., Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pin. Every 15 mlrates. 3.30 pm, to 5.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,.
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HE latest Method of the AMERICAN
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma.
Frivate Bar and Billiard-Booms.
Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (f
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Electric Passenger Elevator to each Boor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER..
"KINGSCLERE,”.
PRIVATE HOTEL,
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Friday
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72
9.15 рди.
Ar
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5 *.m.
Monday
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52
Stats
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9
Lv.
7
Ar.
--Mukden....
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Tuesday
Thursday
Wednesday
Friday Sunday
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ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.:
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Mas, M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress,
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotal
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For Particulars, apply to
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“BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
Hotel is under European manage Tment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
for travellers
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accoinmoanti paying a visit to the historical and picturesquo colony of Macao,
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (a.s. Sui An and Sui Toi) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address"BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to
#196
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
BHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGEEME. H. HAINES. Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACA O. MANAGER ME. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Talographic address "FARMER, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PEATA GRANDE. Both Hotels alebtrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES,
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WM. FARMER, Proprietor,
GRAND HOTEL
DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS. Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
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