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Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

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Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

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Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor

CHARGES MODERATE,

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

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DLUNKETB GAF, The PEAK, near the

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Tel. 56,

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

Par Case

1 Dez. Bottlos:

LAUBEN HEIMER

$11,00

Per Case

$13,00

Dos. Bottles.

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NIERSTEIN

13.00

15.00

HOCKS

HOCKHEIMER

17.00

19.00

MANAGER.

SPARKLING HOCK (Extra Quality) SPARKLING MOSELLE

28.50

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DIRECT FROM AND BOTTLED BY JOH. BAPT. STURM.

SOLE AGENT

G. GIRAULT. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

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ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A

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VICTORIA

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Enamelling a speciality, sales,

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B. I. BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEER, SURVEYOR

AND CONTRACTOR.

LANS and Specifications

for any

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

BRANDY

FINE, PALE, MEDICINAL BRANDY.

MARIE BRIZARD & ROGER

COGNAC

SPECIALLY IMPORTED BY

WATKINS, LIMITED,

66. QUEEN'S ROAD.

CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

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$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on tho label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz,

Less old than the sbors.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:—

THE PALL MALL,”

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shippod.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

P Class of Engineering Wpplies C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

Work Specialty, Designa prepared · for Small Coast Steamers, Light Draught Veszela, Dredgers, Tug Boats, Launches and Barges of any Class or for Special Requirements. New and Repair Work Bupervised Contractor for the Supply and Erection of any type of Machinery.

Telegrama " Bantow,” Hengkong

Telephone, No. 4,

P. O. Bor, No. 110.

OFFICE, -9, QUERY'S BOAD CENTUAL.

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Hongkong, 12th June, 1901,

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$10.75 PER DOz.

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W. BREWER & CO.

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Handsomely furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

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Green's History of the English Roople... $5.00 THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 4 Bed- roome, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and 3.00 Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Ghosts.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma nagement.

Terms Moderate.

Bigham's One Year in China

530

... 13.00

IT

2,25

A. Now Largs Stock af öd: Novela... each · 0.85 Bridge Manual, by John Doe.... 1.50 Construation of Roads and Streets....

Food and Feeding, by Sir H. Thompson ...each 0.20 Gas Engineers Pocket-Book ...

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A

3.50

0:50

Teacher Menual

0,35

Wannan's Engineers Pocket-Book

3.00

Reporter

1,00 1.25

HANDY VOLUME EDITIONS

LEATHER BINDING.

1,50

$2.50 each.

150

2.20

235

1.50

RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHATYAM,

1.25

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1.25

2.25

·10,00

KIPLING'S BARRACK-ROOM Ballans. HOLMES' AUTOCRAT OF THE Bezakfast

TABLE.

0,35

2.25

25 & 25, Queen's Rond, Hongkong,

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Mrs. Henry Wood's Norels ..oach 1.00 Miss Molesworth's Juvenile Books...

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT Hooper Graham's Modern Business

$20 PER DOZ.

This fire Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavou:

See analysis and certificato by Professor Consell

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wise.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 FER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ,

A natural and pori, pleasant wine to the taste,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

Lubbock's Pleasures of Life

Lubbock's The Use of Life

The King's Secret, by Savage

Reed's Seamanship...

Bergen's

Methods

An Old Fogoy, by Max Adeler "Tennyson's Poems

Portagnes Dictionary, 2 Vols.

REMINGTON

5007

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.

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HING KEE HOTEL.

(CUTADIJSHED 1873)

MACAO.

HIS First-class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the centre. of PLAZA GRANDE, facing south, with charming view of the sea on the front, Com

TYPEWRITERS fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING YEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address “ Hinakee" [1682

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL,

MACAO...

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL THE SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA.

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

BOLE AGENTS IN

Alacao is 40 miles West of Hongkong, and the trip in rande each day (Sundays excepted) by the Steamer HEUNGSHAN,” Capt. "W. CLARKE, leaving Hongkong at P.M. and

with Compnay's Steamer te and from Canton.

Cable Address Boavista."

CLARKE & CO. Proprieters.

MANAGER

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE Maso at 8 AM Connection riad at Macao.

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H M. GOVERNMENT! MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c., GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Becognized by loading Engineers to be the

For Terms, apply to best combination of Metal and ABBESTOS eror introduced. Beduces friction to a miximum on 2488a] Piaton and Valve Roda, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten sively by the British and American Navies. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oile of the Best Qualities. “CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by angineering experts ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

THOMAS SKINNER. Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. PODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Manager.

Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TBY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE to be the best Metal in the Market.

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.50 per Cask of 375 lbs. net ex Factory. 38.30 per Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 1st June, 1901.

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