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Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE. Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reseption Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electrio Lifts to each Floor,! Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephone on every Floor. Every Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies' Cloak Roping,
Matron in attendiner.
CHARGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Manager,
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KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies Afternoon Tea Room, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans (it
required).
Electrio Passenger Elevater to each floor, Table D'Hote at soparate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER
[4563
mistakes discovered by the author and ORIENTAL HOTEL
those which have been pointed out by others, and a number of entries have been excited
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THE
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Lead Keel weighing 7,030 lbs, Teak Built, Copper Fastened.
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A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ITUATED in the most central position, Largo and Airy Rooms, Hot and Cold Water Baths. Gas and Electric Light, Cuisine entirely under European Supervision. Private Bar and Billiard Rooma, Monthly Rates for Tin and Dinner. Terme moderate.
FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager, (late Manager of J. Lyons & Co. (Trocadero). leading Caterers in London, and of the GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHOSE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" COMFOR"," Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th April, 1910.
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"KINGSCLERE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.
Telephone No. 134.
Telegraphic Address :
E [106
2. Des Voeur Road Contral. Hongkong, 31st December, 1999.
NOW ON SALE.
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FOR SALE,
REMAINING Portions of MARINE
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ΤΟ BE LET OR SOLD.
IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS,
MARINE LOT
No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.
Apply
G. FENWICK & Co.. LTD.,
ENGINEERS,žo, PRAYA BAST, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
Br
(84-168
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y popular English Manufacturers. In
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SMOKELESS POWDERS and ONILLED
SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8SEG. at 26, 87 and $7.50 per 100,. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invitaä.
*
WM. SCHMIDT & Co
1645 Borgkonr, 26th October, 1906,
·AUTOMATIO BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7:65 mm. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
**BACHBOLA."
A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. NLECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and no sabling for hersos.
137] Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE.
'BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
CITANDING in its own grounds with Teunis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every homs comfort. Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.
Apply tom Mas. F. W. WATTS,
Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SIAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER--ME. H. HAYNES, Telegraphie address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONOESHION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO
Telegraphic address "FAZER, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels clotrically Bghted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CRAIES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention givan to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.
$1623]
WM. FARMER.
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA " (FOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA). MACAO.
The Hotel is outter European manage mant and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place,
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers. paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao..
Macao (8 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (as. Sui Ay and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication' with both these centres.
Cable Addreng.” Boavista.” For Terms, apply to [213)
THE MANAGER,