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Lavatory attached.d
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Á LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.
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237.
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NIGHT CARE.
45 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes.
SUNDAYS..
7.30 am-201 8.00. to10.30 am. Every 15 minutae, 10.30 am to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes, 11.45 am. to 120 Too.. Every 15 minutes, 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5.00pm to 6.00 pFivery 10 minutes. 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.
CE SATURDATE.
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IN 15 DAYS.
The SMB. Mail Steamers (equipped with wirelem telegraph and carrying a qualified Burgeon on board) leave the S.M.B. Whompoo Wharf, Shanghal, every Sunday and Thursday, connecting with the 8.M.R. Express Train Service leaving Dairen every Sunday, Wednesday and Friday, in conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Service at Changchan.
Steamer Fares--Bingle $40; return (available for 3 months), $54.
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Manager. [157
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A FIEST CLASS and UP-TO-DATE HOTEL EXTIKELY UNDER ENEOFEAN MANAGEMENT,
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"THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now lazariously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fant, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bare and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Sanitary Arrangements ng=" the Intent, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STRAMERS. Monthly Bates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married, familias en spplication to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. Lyons (Trocadero"
leading Caterers in London, and GRÄND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). THAPKOWI No. 197.
Hongkong,
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CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Tipe View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690,"
Apply to... MEL. P. W. PATTE,
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VICTORIA HOTEL
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MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Talographie address--"Faxnux, Macão.” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND Chairs ProVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Lourist. BEASONABLE RATES.
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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,
DAIREN.
Tel, Add. MARTETSU." Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's,
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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
CO. LTD.
Telegraphic Address:"DOCK," Yokohams,
WM. FARMER
Proprietor.
A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE WHO ARE TIRED OF THEIR OWN COOKS AND THEIR COOKING.
ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL
THE provides an easy way ont for those who
have constant trouble with their cooks, by placing within their reneb, full and rich Menus at the following extreinely low rates
per Month. per Month Full Mess... $40.00 | Dinner alone...$20.00- Tin and Dinner $35,00 Breakfast And
Titin alone...$18.00
Dinner
Breakfast
Tilin
..$28,00 and
..$26.00
Kowloon, 3rd April 1912.
Breakfast ...$10.00
M. J. NATHAN, Manger
1836
Codes sued:-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Liber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's. DEY DOCK DEPARTMENT Telephone Nos. 376, 505, or 681.
No. 1 DOCK, Docking Length 515 fl. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft. A LING & CO.
No. 2 DOCK.
No. 8 DOCK.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock, Twe powerful tow boats, Ecating dorrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulio plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, Bighters, constructional steel work, sto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-D!
106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 353 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor ares 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 sores.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates modernfe. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjolning the docks and warehouses. f/13
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
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Photographie Geode of every Description in Stock.
Developing and Printing Undertaken Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
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