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COALS.

BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI & CO.)

HEAD OFFICER, SAKAMOTO-CIĄ, Tan vo LONDON BRANCH-24, Lows Staner, 15.07.

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HONGEDNO BRANCH :-Pasey's beatings, Ins. Hrest SpaLT, FIST FLOOR.Nou, m the thy of Jus, 1900, when

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the subjoitasi Resolution, which was passt at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 21st day of Juno, 1909, will be submitted for confirovitim as.

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Hongkong, April 17, 1992.

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A Firat-Olass Private Family Hotel.

THE BIBUIGA, HALL,

Queco's Road Central

Hongkong, March 8:1909.

TO LET.

51

pily handicapped by indispositions, be nover taken part in ordered debate. fle has found a wide and fruitful field of labour in addressing questions to Ministers. They do not ofton rise nearer to heights of In- perial interest than is found in the site of the drains at Pitlochrie, the tardy arrival of a train ou the Highland Railway, or the postponement by forty minutes of a telu- gra aldressed to a fishmonger who thought it would reach Lachuber no mare.

If Me Weir's mission, when he rises with two questions in hand, were to

once that the Rassians Are levouncked on the Pairs, or that the Triador g daunts over Bangkek. his manner could not be more impressive.

It is testimony to the richness of the suit that he has grafted upon it two distinct manera. When heirs delighted the House by appearing at question time, he was wont slowly to rise in response to the Speaker's call. For a moment no sound issued from his lips. He gazed round the

NEW EUROPEAN HOUSE stuntediting House, and thun, de.wing forth hia on the North Spair of Morrison Hill, pince-ne, pinced it on his nosa with a has a splaadid view, and enjoys the fullmajestic sweep of the right arm. Another HANDSOMELY FURNISHED and benefit of the south-west monsoon. H Il Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

For Particulare apply to

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Hongkong, December 18, 1900

2639

Pelham House,

FAMILY HOTEL,

865

WYNDHAN STREET, M. MOORE,

Proprietoress,

THE QUEEN'S HOTEL,

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A First-class Hotel, with thirty-fivo vay airy Bedrooms.

Everything of the Best,

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H. RUTTONJEE, Proprietor.

Hongkong, March 3, 1902.

45$

KOWLOON HOTEL,

it

pause, and there was heard, rolling through the bushed Chamber, a deep chest note W. LYSAUGHT,

101, WANAI ROAD,

| saying “Me Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the. Hongkong, Day 31, IOZ.

right hon. gentleman the Secretary for Scot 1108

land Qen-ti-on Number Eighty-three." Mr Weir did not forthwith drop into his sent a cliers do when they have put s question. With another majestic sweeg of the arm be removed the pin-a-non ginoċed

.TO LET.

SANG KEE Comprator's Department,

JARDINE, MATHESON & do. Hongkong, May 14, 1902.

1030

TO LEN. TOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS.

Core BAD.

[OS. 9, 6, 7, 8, 13 and 15, Monaron round to watch the effect of his inter Nz Bor (facing the Red Coupesitze, and slowly websided, stating

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haughtily round at members rolling about in their seats in cestany of laughter at the little comedy. Me Weir midly had less than a cluster of four questions on the papoi, and, in Linus, it cune to pass thuit his successive rising to put thoni was hailed with an enthusiastic nurst of cheering that plainly puszil the strangers in the gallery. Towards the middle of tbi Ses. sion he achieved a now FUCCESS, At an epuelt, when the usernment were sorely. pressed for fare, le ros, and, addressing Mr Gladstone in his slow, solemn set, invited him to state whether it would ant be more convenient for members who hud question on the paper simply to 893 recite the number, of which cue the Mi

ister shuttli rise, and reply. This, frorna gentleman whose proliminarion to a question often occupied as much time as The setting forth of the mover, hugely delighted the Bose. Me Weir was not to be disconcert-

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| [THIS HOTEL is situated in quiet Ility. away from the disad disturbance of the City, and surrounded by WITH Y Without BOARD, NICE

delightful Garden it is an ideal place of eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Residence. The building stands on au Couple. Harbour and the City Victoria It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disem. bark Passingers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hongkong. Bowling Alleys and Billiards.

The Cuisine is Excellent.

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A you work, tired, easily baignel all-mert? If so, your system tacka tone. Your stetet needs recuperating You need a good strengthening tonic When the systein is in a depressed ccudi tion, its resisting power is lowered and it is na sy prey to dense. Ceains any rendi Jy multiply upon the tastes, and most serious results may enate. The most for

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40 LET.

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