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日九十月十年元統宜 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1ST, 1909. =#RN-ISTRATTAT-R PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.
Telephone No. 134.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS
7.00 a.m.
LIMITED.
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The Forest Lovers, by Maurice Hewlett,
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HEAD OFFICE-5, RED, LION PASSAGE, ELEET STREET, LON
Hongkong, 16th October, 1997.
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JAPANESE OAK LOGS
AND
SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD.
SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.
PRICE VERY MODERATE,
MITSUI BUSSAN Kaisha, Itv.
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Newly decorated and fitted with every modern convenience.
Cuisina unexcelled. M
Tennis Court.
Terms, Just right!
Mus. W. H. EMBERLEY- Proprietress,
Hongkong, 1st November, 1909.
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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 ta food, cleanliness and hygiene of this pláce," "="
All comforts of s home.
A most pleasant retreat for these desirous for a few days rest and quiet,
Comfortable nestiumoantion for travellera paying a visit to the historical and picturesque Delony of Macno.
Disco is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (9.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily. and from Hongkong, and two steamers to, and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address--“BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to
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THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
MANAGER MR. H. HAYKES, Telegraphio address—” VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO
Telegraphic address "FARMNE, Macao.”. SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRAND Beth Hotels electrically Eghted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CRATES. PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given.
ta Tourists. T REASONABLE, NATES.
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WM. FARMER, Proprietor..
REMOVAL, NOTICE,
"THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK Co. have REMOVED from N. 38. Wellington St. to their New Premisas, No. 17
ROAD QEEEN'S
CENTRAL occupied by Madame Flint).
Hongkong, 20th November, 1909,
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