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BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks 375 Tbs. aet
In Bags 250 lbs, net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
BAKERS.
CONFECTIONERS.
CATERERS.
RESTAURATEURS.
14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL
CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER
STEAMERS.
BONGKONG TO CANTON—Daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepiod) and 16 p.m. (Saturday
excapted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A.m. and 5 M. (Suuday exceptud). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8... and 2 P..
Sundays at 9 AM. and 12.30 P.M. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 r.ar.
Sunday at 7.30 AM. a-5 P.M. MACAO ΤΟ CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, abont 9r.. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.3, CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesting and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW
TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 a.m. The 8.9 SUI TAL" leaving on SUNDAYS at 12.30 PM., conan t Pith the
Excursion Steamer returning from Masao at 5 r.
· HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
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Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel,
BEPPU
HOTEL,
(FAMOUS - BEPPU HOT SPRINGS)
4 HOURS FROM MOJI AND 12 HOURS FROM NAGASAKI
BY KYUSHU RAILWAY.
20 HOURS FROM KOBE BY STEAMER OR RAIL
MILD CLIMATE,
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.
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GOOD ACCOMMODATION.
MODERATE CHARGES.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST
Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Buites de Luxe.
Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory atracted. Perfect Sanitation,
The new Lounge will Shortly be Completed A la Carte Pestaurant and Grill Room
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Open 1st December
J. H. TAGGART, Manager
BROCKETT'S
PRIVATE HOTEL.
W
FOOCHOW.
*ITHIN two or three minutes' walk from the Buud, nuder New Management. Excellent Cuisjon. Every Attention.
Terms Modorate. House-boat trips and
other
excursions
arranged up the river Min, which is unrivalled for beauty in China,
11551
J. BLACK,
Manager.
GRAND HOTEL
Qunnn's Road CENTRAL
A FIEST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN Management,
THIS BOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in avery
BEST WINTER RESORT IN JAPAN raspoot, situated in the most central position
For Further Information apply to
Cable Address: BEPTEL.
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BY pepolor Englies Waasfacturers. Ia si MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD
Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880. at 36, 57 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited,
t
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
·
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Hongkong, 26th October, 1906
DR. M. H. CHAUN.
DENTAL SURGEON.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 sind 3 From the
University of Pennsylvania. U.B.A,
Telephone 126
Fongkong, 27th January, 1910.
TEN TING
11103
SURGEON DENTIST.
No: 19, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Cozenitation Free. Hongkong, 1st September: 1905.
PEAK TRAMWATS
LIMITED.
ȚINE TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
AND ENGINE WORKS.
AL A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes need. Builders and Repairs of Ships, Engins and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., sto..
AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI
No. 1
Length on Keel-Blocks.
510 fl.
***
350 ft. 714 ft.
Breadth at Entrance
on Bottom.
Depth of Water on Kel-Blocks
36 ft. 24. ft.
T7 ft.
53 ft
88 ft.
34 ft.
3 Dry Docks No. 2
No. 3... 1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tone. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 kants speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphia Address: "WADADOCK” KOŽE.
Floating Docks,
No. 1.
Lifting Power
7,000 Tons.
Max. Length of Bhip taken in
460 Fest
No. 2. 12,000 Tonk 520 Fenty
Breadth
M
Draft
56 22
66
26
11
"
The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," primping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlags, capable of Lifting 40 ton weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TU AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
$761
BREWER & CO., LTD.,
PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL.
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JUST
COMPANY
7.00 a.m. 8.00a.m....Every 15 minute. 8.00 sm. to 10.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 20.00 .10, to 11.00 am....Every 15 minuter. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minuter. 12.45 p.m. te 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minuter, 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. FIGHT CARE.
8,45 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m.
every 15 minutes.
BUNDATH,
7.30 a.m: 8.00. to10.30 am,... Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minuter 11.45 to 1.2.DCNoon...Every 15 minuter. 3200 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 mianter, 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 nm. to 6:00 p.m. ... Every 10 minutos. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 11.45 pm.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Jompany's Office, Alexandra Brillinge, Des Year Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers. Mengkong 16th June, 1911
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TELEPHONE No. 696..
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For XMAS
CECIL ALDIN'S TOY BOOKS.
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SETS OF TENNYSON &
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ELLA WHEELER WILCOX EDITIONS.
THE SNARK'S WINTER ANNUAL.
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CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
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THE MANAGER, BEPPU HOTEL,
BUNGO, KYUSHU, JAPAN.
1388
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
CU,
ITD.
Telegraphic Address:-"POCK," y Yokohama.
Coder usel:A.B.C, 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Wetkio'a
:
DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:Tolophone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.
No. 1 DOCK,
No. 2 DOCK.
No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plante, eta Manufacturers of engines, boilera, Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. fuge, lighters, constructional steel work, sto.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
13 buildings are private 106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. bonded warehouses, Floor aros 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 acres.
Custom-hours brokerage and insurance undertaken, Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25.leet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouseB.
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JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD.,
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY.
[NDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No. 1. to following Specification, viz.: On Eight Massive Turned Logs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double belted, best Welsh Slate Bed, ortra heary solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates, best Whipeord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups, Superfino West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lover for lovelling, complete with the following accessories :-
J2 Selected Ash Cuss.
1 Butt Rest with Patent Brass Head.
1 Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head.
1 Long Butt.
1 Mid Batt
1 Billiard Marking Board,
1 Dust Cover for Table.
Straightedge and Circle.
1 Best Spirit Level.
1 8moothing Iron with Shoo.
1 Wall One Rack.
1 Wall Butt Rack.
1 Sot Billiard Rules, Framed.
1 Best Billiard Brush.
11 Bet "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild. Balls.
1 Box Hest Cue Tips, assorted.
1 Can Tip Fastener with File.
1 Bottle Cue Cemont.
1 Box Silk Spots,
2 Dozen Best White Chalk
Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of
Rs. 1,400-nett.
lustrated price lists giving prices and particulas of everything pertaining to billiarda can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.
TALEPHONE No. 75
BURGUNDY
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A VALUABLE "AFTER-SUMMER" TONIC
BEAUNE VIN, 1904..
POMMARD VIN. 1902.
CHAMBERTIN VIN, 1902. SPARKLING RED BURGUNDY,
CHABLIS.
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Wine and Spirit Merchants.
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Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Coll, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Faas Large and Comfortable Lounge, Privata ari Pablis Rara and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY
UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Saultary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin, ar d Dinner. Special Raten for married families. D application in
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
loading Caterers in Libo¤#n("Casrutero GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC Andress "COMFORT,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1st Baplember, 1910
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
·
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TANDING in its own grounds with "Tenni
and Croquet Lawns Large Alry and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine Viow of the Harbour. Telephone, No.-690,
MES. F. W. WATTS. Apply to
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road.
·Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.1 [a32
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER-MB. H. HAYNEE. Telegraphic address“ VICTORIA, SKANSES.
BITUATED ON THE BETTY CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic address" FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PHAYA GRANIE Hoth Hotels electrically lighted, and under experianood European Supervision. QUIDES AND CHATES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.
1395
WN. FARMER Proprietor.
ROYAL GEORGE
HOTEL.
Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Roads, KOWLOON, HONGKONG.
Telephone No: K 3.
thoroughly
THIS HOTEL has BRATI
renovated and is now Well Furnished, Large and Airy Bed Rooms, Ba'h to anch Room. Public and Private Bars, 2 First-Class Billiard Tables, etc
Picnic, Tiffin and Tea Parties to Kowloon Catered for on due Notics being riven Motor Care for excursion to Kowloon Water Works, City, etc. will be provided if wanted.
Terma,
par dar per month.
275 to 395 Ringle Rooms $3 to $5
$110 to $190 Double Rooms $5 to $B
M..J NATHAN, Manager, Formeriv of the Palace Hotel, Shanghai, China. H. BUTTONJEE. Proprietor.
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SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880
"RON, Steel, Metal and Hawlware Marchants
Belts Retail Ironmongers, Pig ron and Foundry. Coke Importers. General toreksopers and Shipchandlera Nos. 35 & 37. HING LONG STREET (2nd St. west of Central
'565 Market). Telophone No. 515