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All comforts of a home,
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The Master Bingers of Japan, by C.A.
Kipling
175
Walk Wisdom of the East
The White Prophet, by Hall Caine.
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Hutchinson
5.25
Easy French Cookery, 30 Regin
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Wisden's Cricketers Almanack, 1910
80
Success After Failurs. Some Men Who
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80-
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Orway
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351 Wireless Telephones and How they
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35 The Art of Sympathy, by T. S.
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of every description. PHOTO GOODS KODAKS & KODAK FILMS. DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
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CHINA, JAPAN,
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A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few daye rest and quiet.
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1:30
.1.30
Cable Address" BOAVISTA."
For Terms, apply to
THE MANAGER.
200 VICTORIA HOTEL
SILAMEEN-CANTON.
MANAGER MR. H. HATNES, Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SKÄMEEN,
SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSIOR,
MACAO HOTEL. MG MACAON dym Telegraphic address FARMER, Macao.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.
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1623
WM. FARNER,
Proprietor
INSURANCES
ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE.
CHRONICLE its well-known Home Policies to Hongkong.
PHILIPPINES, INDO CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
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SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG”
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Company's Offee, Alexandrs Edildings, Des DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOUTH CHINA and JAPAN
Losur Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
1260
Hongkong, 1st April, 1909
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▼HE GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LIMITED, is prepared to ostend the benefits of
Fire Risks also Accepted at Current Rates, For Prospectus and Particulars, apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS &
Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1910,
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TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY WITH WHICH 18 INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DROSMRER, 1908
£19.121,310,
L Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital,
II. Fire Funds
£6,000,000 3,275,000 1.212.500
3,204,753
0:0 7. 10
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abora Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rater.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 15th January, 1909.
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