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ALEXANDRA BUILDING, HONGKONG, WE ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE SELECTION or NEW GOODS SUITABLE FOR
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
LAND
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Is Canka 375 Ibu, not $5.50 per cask ez Factory In Bage 250 lbs. net 23.45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. (1491
TOYS TOYS!! TOYSH! GOOD NEWS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS.
WE have just unpacked a largo sad razied
- assentment. of XMAS CRACKERS, X'MAS STOCKINGS, TOYS, DOLLS and BALLS. All thord Chiods are of the Best Quality, and will be sold at Cheap Prides, We beg to invite Ladies and Gentlemen te
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
LADIES' FITTED DRESSING CASES.
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CAKE STANDS, ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS, DESSERT SETS, GLASSWARE,
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LADIES' · · BLOUSES,
NECKWEAR, - COSTUMES, HOSIERY, ETC, ETC.
A LARGE SELECTION
COATS,
visit our Store, and convhice themselves TOYS, DOLLS AND GAMES
before purchasing from shewhere.
Prices very reasonable. Please extend your
patronage and be saticiled.
H. HIPTOOLA & Co.
13
and 15, D'Arular St. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1909. DEAK TRAMWAYS
7.00 a
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
7:30 am to 10.00 19.00 am to 11.00.
11.30 am to 12.45 p.m.
1245 pm. to 1.15 p.
135 pime to
1.45.p.m. to
2.15 pm to
3.30pm to
71373
COMPANY
5.00 pm, to 8.00 pm. very 10
NIGHT CABS:
6.45 p.m. ✯ 9.00 pm., 245 to 11.15 p.m.
prery hour.“
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 1:30p.m. and 11.45 p.5.
8.00 am to 9.00.
minutes. Am... Every 15 9.00 sm. to 9.30 am....Every minutes.
9.30 am. to 10.30a.m. Ever
.....Every 15 minutes 10.30am to 11,00 am. Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00NGo... Every 15 minate. 1200 Noonte 100p.m....Every 10 mnves
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CARS at 8:45 pm. 39.00 p.m., 2.45 to
11.15
5.pm, exery half hour.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PEARSON'S HYCOL
The
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he most Powerful Disinfectant in the World.
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PRICES:
$3.00 per 1 gall. Drum. $12.50 per 5 gall Drum. $2.60 per 1 gall. in Bulk.
Pearson's Saponified CRESOL
PRICES:
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General Managers.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
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"The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franço-British Exhibition ham been awarded to
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199 To His Markery HONGKONG HOTEL WHITE HORSE” THE KING.
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
WHISKY.
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Quality the Secret of. Success.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE.—Any persona proved guility of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky
will be refusedsup plies,
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BOYS' OWN ANNUAL
GIRL'S OWN ANNUAL CHUMS, SUNDAY, CHATTERBOX, BO-PEEP.
ANDREW LANG'S COLOUR FATRY
TALE BOOKS.
NEW STOCK OF
HIGH-CLASS LEATHER GOODS.
Gold Mounted Letter Casen, Silver Mounted Lates' FarsaN. Mendoure Sets
Military Expatos in Conc.
• FAttache, Hand Hign.
Large Amorimant Writing Cases:⠀
7. De from 12.00 up to $40.00.
New Stylographie Pen $3.00
Now Fountain, Pen- 5,00 Also- well-known makes sa the ONOTO, WATERMAN, CONKLIN, SWAN
"PRIVATE GREETING XMAS CARDS, ENGLISH & JAPANESE CALENDARS,
Largest Assortment in the East of Christine Cards. [32
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COLLINS
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TABLET DATE BLOOKS
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No. 1 Mediterranean, Baltic and Home Trades,
2 N. &. S. Americs and W, Indian Trades.
3 South African Trade
4 East Indian Trade.
5 China Trade.
6 Australian, New Zealand, and Japan Trades, including Signals for the PHILOPINIO
CHRISTMAS NUMBERS: GRAPHIC, SKETCH, ILLUS. LONDON NEWS, BLACK AND WHITE PEARS.
LONG HING & CO., 00.,
DEALERS IN
17, QU'S BOAD, CENTRAL
PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.
800.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
TB1465
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
Bailors' Knots, by W. W. Jacobs Ana Veronica, by H. G. W. 18 The
Author Cararanors, by "Elizabeth & Her German Garden Robert Himtes, by Stephen Gwynn Bella Doans, by E. Hichens: * Plain Brown, by Cosmo Hamilton... The Unlucky Mark, by F. B. Penny ... The Burnt Offering, by Mrs. E. Cotos I Will Fing A New Song, by L. T.
Meade
$1.75 NEW PATENTATION Hooks; : 175 China, Its Marval and Mystery, by T.
Hodgson Liddell, 40 Coloured Plates $17.00 1.78 The Bavoy Operas, by W 3. Gilbert. 23 1.75. Coloured Plates.... 1.75 Court Life in China, by
I. T. Headland,
Dining accommodation for 300 Parsons, String Band Plays during Tiflp and Dinner. Wall Fornished Becelibu Booms, Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Bisotrie Lifts to woh Floor,
Electric Lighting and Fans.
Telephones on every Floor,
Every Comfort.
Tacles Afternoona. Tes Rooms.
Ladies' Cloak Rosma,
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND No BITRAR
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A. F. DAVIES, Manager,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma.
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Electrically Lighted, Electric Fans (i
fequired).
Blogtria Pamonger. Elevator to each foar, Tablo D'Heto at mappante tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong. Hith JJuly, 1905.
MANAGER. [81341
“ KINGSOLERE," PRIVATE HOTEL.
APPROACH WHOM KENNEDY ROad and MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.
BACHSOLA."
Telegraphic Aildren A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.
LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot, and Cold Water throughout Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine etabling for borses.
#45] Proprietress, Ms. G. SACHSE.
“BEA E SIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL.
STANDING is its own grounds with Taunin Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine Viaw of the Harbour.
Telephone, No. 650.
Apply to Hss. F. W. WATTS.
# Braodie” 20, Mardinzeli Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. Ta44
DONT "BATCH" IN BATCHES!!!
WHEN you may have ALL the Comforts
les Cost att THE WAVERLEY, PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE,
43, Esbinson Road.
Newly decorated and fitted with-every modern convenience.
Mai: W. H. EMBERLEY
Proprietress, ⠀⠀ Hongkong, int November, 1999, [1328
13.00
Cnisins unerealled.
Tennis Court.
3.26
$.25
Terma, Just right!
1.76
1.75
1.75
The Top Dog, by Fergus Hune The Bottom of the Well, by Upham
Adams...
1.55
the
The Water Babies, by Chas. Kingsley
Coloured Flates, by W. Gobl The Ingoldaby Legrada, Coloured Plates, 13.00
hy A. Rackham... The Gateway to Romance, Stories from The Earthly Paradise," Coloured 1.75
Plates 1.75 Old Bow China, by T. L. Hare; & Coloured
·1.75
13.00
13.00
Tyrant by Mrs. H. de la Pasture
Patlis Perlous, by
S. Pickering The Tenants of Pixy Farm, by M.
The
by Vincent Brown Woman of Mystery, by A. K. Green 1.75 On th Braunh, by Pde Coulevaid... Captain Stormfeld s Visit to Heaven, by
Mark Twain
2-$1.75 Potted Brain.or Quick Culture for All, by
Howard and Hawall
Brown's Naution Almanack
The Game of Bridge, by Cut Cavendish The Woman Who Didn't, by Victoria iCroes.
The Unknown History of the Jews, by
E. E. Jessel
B
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8888888
Poop at Many Lands: China, by LE Jahnsten: 13 Coloured Plates
4.50 VICTORIA HOTEL
CHRISTMAS CARDS FOL PRIVATE
GREETINGS, 1992
All the New Designs. CHILDREN'S ANNUALS AND PICTURE BOOKS.
DIARIES, DATE BLOCKS AND CALENDARS.
2.25
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MR, H. HAYNE),
1.30 | Telegraplijs address-“ VICTORIA, SHAVKEN,
SITUATED ON The British CoNCESSION,
80
80
AUTOTYPE FICTURES, ENGRAVINGS.
CARBON PRINTS, &o..
(631
JAPANESE OAK LOGS
AND
SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD. SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.
$1422)
PRICE VERY MODERATE.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y poplar English Manufacturera. Ja
all Bores and Bizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILIARD SHOTE From No. 10 to BS80, at $6, $7 and 37.50
50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNG in Variety,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.
AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN.& Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,
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AVID CORSAR D MERCHANT NAVY
Inspection Invited.
CHINA and JAPAN
For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited.
WM, SCHMIDT & Co Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.
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NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING...... ·
& SON'S
DAARNHOLD, KARBERG & CU
Bolo Agentz
MACAO HOI EL.
MACAO
Telégrafific address -" FARMER, MACÃO,” SITUATED IN THE ÜBNERE OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels elentrically lighted, and noder
... experienced European Bupervision.
Guides and CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given
to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.
#1623)
WM. FARMER,
Proprietar.
“BOA VISTA " (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA) MACAO.
Hotel is under European manage Tment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and bygiens of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for these desirous for a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable socommodation for travellerm paying e visit to the historien! sad picturesque colony of Barte
Macão Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two stewigers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA.”- For Terms, apply to 4196]
la 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.
THE MANAGER.
REMOVAL NOTICE
THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK. Co. hare REMOVED from N, 38, Wellington St. to their New Fremises, No. 17, GEEENS ROAD, CENTRAL · : (lataly coempied by Madame Flint),
Hongkong, 20th November, 1909.
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