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ESTABLISH
85+%+478 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 1909.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(TELEPUONS 97).
JUST RECEIVED:
AXMINSTER PARQUET
CARPETS
WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT BEAM.
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS.
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BRUSSELS CHLIDEMA
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LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN. ANI) AUSTRALIA:
ESTABLISHED 1815.
BRANDY
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net $5.50 per cask ex Fastcry In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per bag ox Fastery
SHEWAN, TOMES & C0,
General Managera.
'IMPERIAL WHISKY
A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST. WHISKY, PALL MALL
Hongkong, 29th April, 1909.:
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WE have received a New Shipment
EXTRA CHOICE
ENGLISH
BACON
75 CENTS PER LB.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
TOYS!
1963
TOYS!! TOYS!!: GOOD NEWS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS.
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WE have just unpacked a large and varied
Assortment of X'MAS CRACKERS, XMAS STOCKINGS, TOYS, DOLLS and BALLS. All these Goods are of the Best- Quality, and will be sold at Cheap Prices.: We beg to invite Ladies and Gentlemen to visit at Store, and convince themselves before purchasing from slaowhere,
patronage
Prices and be satisfed.
reasonable. Please crtend your
H. HIPTOOLA & Co.,
13 and 15, D'Aguilar 84, (1373 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1909.
РЕАК
TRAMWAYS LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
COMPANY
7.00 am: 7.30a.m. to 10.00 a.m... Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1245pm. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes, 1.15 p.me to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes
15 minutes.
1.45 p.m. to 2.15.Every 15 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....2 3.30 p.m. to
500p.m. Exvery" 5.00 pm to 8.00p.m....Eve 10 minutes: 8.45 pm: & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
NIGHT CARS.
every hour.
SATURDAYS. -
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 p.n.
BUNDAYS.
8.00 am to 9.00 ....Every 15 minutes.
9.00am to 9:30-a-mi.
Mam....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30a.m. ...
...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1145 a.zo. to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to
10 minutes. minutes.
100p.m. S..
to 5.00 p.m....
1.00 p.m. to
10 minutes.
5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m... 15 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm.. ..Every to 8.00 pm. Every NIGHT CARS at 6.45 p.m. & 9.00
Op. My
7.00p.m. to
10 minutes.
9:45 to 11,15. p.m., every half hour SPECIAL CARS by srruagement at
the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Fouz Road Controls and
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
11260
1233
PRICES:
JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
он
APPLICATION.
DOURO
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
J
SHERRY, LA TORRE
AMOROSO
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTE
CHAMPAGNES,
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MADEIRAS.
PORTA,
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Under the identical management which made it famous the world over
PALACE HOTEL COMPANY.
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PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS. &O., &0.
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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.
A F. DAVIES, Manager..
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms,
Private Bar and Bilbard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each door Tabla D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
**KINGSCLERE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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APPROACH FROM KENNEDY HOAD AND MACDONNEL BOAD, Telephone No. 134.
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BO
80
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80
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The Boribblers' Club, by Charles Garrice Oh, Christina, by J. J.B...
80
80
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15, Queen's Road Central.
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Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.
FRADE
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
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WHITE HORSE TO HIS MAJESTY
WHISKY.
MACKLE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAYULIN DISTILLERY, ISLA
MARK
OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES
OE FROM TANA
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NOTE Any persons proved guilty of re-flling our mpty bottles with inferior Whisky
will be refusedsupplies.
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MRS. W. H. EMBERLEY Proprietress.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1909,
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON... -MANAGER-Ms. H. HAVEN Tolegraphic addeos" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,
MACAO HOTEL.
MACA O
Telegraphic address "FARNEE, MACAO,” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE- Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention gives to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
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WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA
1E
(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
LANG CHINA).
MACAO.
TTLE Hotel is under European manage
T
ment and most strict supervision as to
food, cleanliness and by giene of the place.
All comforts of u home.
A most pleasant retreat for these deniran for
a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accennionation for travellers
to the historical and picturesque. paying & colony of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong
Two steamers (9. Buí An and Ezi Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAYISTA.” For Terms, apply to
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THE MANAGER
REMOVAL NOTICE
I BE SWATOW DRAWN WORK Co. REMOVED from 38, Wallington St: to thetr New Premises, No. 171, QEEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (kately occupied by Made Flint).
Hongkong, th November, 1909,
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