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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 4TH, 1918.
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THE
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
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BHOTS. From No. 10 to 9880, al-#6, #7
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and AIR GUNS in Variety,
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CANADIAN
ROCKY
MOUNTAINS.
TOURISTS from the Orient to Canada, United States, Europe and Around- the-World, travelling via Vancouver and the Canadian Pacifo Railway, are afforded an opportunity of visiting the
CANADIAN
BOOKIES
noted the world over for their picturesque scenery and the health giving qualities of the pure air.
At all the resorts facilities are afforded for carriage drives, walking and moun- taineering trips, saddle horse trips, camping excursions, etc.
Among the many places of attraction are:
GLACIER near the Summit of the Selkirk Range, the centre of a group of glaciers, including the Great Illecillewaet and Asulkan Glaciers. From this point a splendid view is obtainable of MOUNT SIR DONALD, 10,808 feet high, while Eagle Peak, Mount Abbott, Rogers Pass and the Great Caves of Nakimu are easily accessible from the hotel.
GLACIER HOUSE
FIELD-atutted. between Mount Burgras and Mount Stephon (the latter MOUNT 10,500 feet high), is popularly known as the gateway of the wonderful Toho Valley, Here are stationed Swise guides for the benefit of STEPHEN Mountaineers. Delightful drives may also be taken to Emernid
HOTSE Lake and Takakkaw Falls.
LAGGAN the station for LAKE LOUISE and the LAKES IN THE CLOUDS, the most enchanting spots in the Rockies. The Valley of the Ten UHALET
Peake, Bow Lakes, and the Great Divide are places well worth a visit, LAKE
Guides may be engaged to accompany excursion parties to the most LOUISE interesting points. Carriages meet all trains at Laggan. BANFF
BANFF
SPRINGS
HOTEL
charming little town popularly known as the gateway to the CANADIAN NATIONÁL“ ROCKY MOUNTAIN PARKS, situated in the Bow Valley on the eastern side of the Rockies. This is an ideal rendezvous for Tourists from all parts of the globe. NATURAL SULPHUR SPRINGS. THE CAVE, BOW FALLS, THE LOOPS and THE SPRAY BIDE are a few of the many attractions at BANFF HOT SPRINGS. Good boating and fishing are obtainable on the Bow River.
At all these resorts the Canadian Pacific Railway Company's hotels are noted for their beauty of location, comfort and service.
For illustrated pamphlets and full particulars, please apply to—
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No. 9 DOCK. Docking Length 515 fl. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.
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Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Bater modernte. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouse.
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HOTELS
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Recently Refurnished and Redecorated.. Large Airy Public Rooms, Electrio Lighting, Idfta and Fone. Buites de LuzD
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Bedrooms with European Bath and
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A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.
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TELEPHONE Ko, 373.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "VICTORIA." Under Entirely New Management. Thoroughly Renovated,
Terms Moderate. Excellent Cuisine.
H. HAYNES,
Manager. [167
Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.
GRAND HOTEL QUIN': ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENFIDELY UNDAE ETHOPRAN MANAGEMENT
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most sentral position Largs and Airy Roome, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Pabllo Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tile and Dinner. Special Rates for married families application to
FREDERICK BEICHMANN,
Proprietor
(into Manager of J. B. Lyons (Trondaro X Leading Caterere in London, and GRAND ORIENTAR HOTEL, Colombot. TELEPHONE No. 197.
IMRAPHIC Andares "COMFORT, *
Hongkong, Hongkong, lat September, 1910.
'BRAESIDE."
PRIVATE HOTEL.
STANDING in its own grounds with Tenuf
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Telephone, No. 690,
Apply for Mas. F. W. WATTS,
"Braazida,” 20, Maodonnell Bood, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907;
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
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GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Tywy Informanton and Special attention given
to Tourista, REASONABLE RATES.
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WM. FARMER'
Proprietor,
ROYAL GEORGE
A
HOTEL.
KAIPHONG BOAD, KOWLOON.
FIRST CLAES
FAMILY RE.. SIDENTIAL and TOURISTS" HOTEL, thoroughly renovated and Excellently Furnished,
Bath Room with Shower, to overy Room, Electrio Light throughout and Eldatrio Fans to order for every Room. 5 minutes" walk from Ferry Wharf and Kowloon-Canten Bailway Station,
Terms.
per day. per month; Bingle Person #3 to 85 65 to $95. Married Couples 25 to $8. ́. #110 to 3:60.
MJ NATHAN,
- KanapNOT, Formerly of the Palace Hotel,
Bhanghai.
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Kowloon, 25th April, 1912.
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19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.,
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Developing and Printing Undertaken
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