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NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK-

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Electric Fans (if required).

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Wines and Groceries specially imported by

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machinery..

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms, Fire Extinguishing Maine and Earrgency Exits on every fear,

1.75

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General Mairena Bonglong, let October, 1902,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPOR 1,U M

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· THE plogare of eyeing consists in haring a First-does blushino, and the above Establishment is always lending in this respect.

We

are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also supply Fittings of overy description. Earrains can be had in Second-hand Machines. Repaim exncated with promptitude and skifl.

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IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL).

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Hongkong. 30th January, 1903.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :—

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$25 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz.

Les old than the above,

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY--

THE

PALL MALL,"

$22 PER DOZ.

11 Tears old; the finest quality shipped. Bach butlles Les nu Analyst's certificata.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

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$11.75 PER DOZ.

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C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$22 FER DOZ.

This Sue Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassal.

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

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$22 PKR DOZ,

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$8.50 PER POZ.

A ustural and most piewany wise to the taste,

BENEOK TINE LIQUEUR- D.O.M.,

$43.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $45.50 PER 2 noz. PINTS."-

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AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

.

NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH SADDL!

PIGSKIN SADDLES FROM 6 TO 12 LBS.

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BRIDLES... GIRTHS. SPURS. BITS.

STIRRUP IRONS AND. LEATHERS

RIDING WHIPS, &c.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. REMINGTON

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1902.

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-WITH-ALL REQUISITES, SUI

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QUINA, by J. Grant Birch'; Illus trated.

STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTES.

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PING PONG

COTTAM & CO.

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H: HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK

HOTEL.

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AND

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN A. CHEE & Co., 17., QUEEN'S ROA?.

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A

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Apply by witing, stating experience and salary tracted, to-

C.

Care of Duty Press Office Hongkong, 31st January, 1903.-

WANTED.

33

A JUNIOR PORTUGUESE CLERK for intelligence and good handwriting.

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TOBACCO CO., LD., HONGKONG.

In Casks of 575 lbs nat 16 per Cask ex Factory W. BREWER & CO. 23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD HAVE ASSUMED CHARGE of the

in Bags of 250 lbs, net $3.75 per leg ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Ho gwar. 3rd December, 1902.. fu3281

WINCHESTER CARABINES.

12 SHOT REPEATING, CALIBRE 44.

Excellent arm for Travellers in the interior of China as well as Oncers of Coast Steamers.

ALSO CARTRIDGES IN STOCK.

JUST PUBLISHED.

"A BOLDIER'S LOVE STORY": A ROMANCE OF HONGKONG; AND SELF SACRIFICE," BY GILES WHEATLEY (Mrs. B. F. JOHNSON). PRICE $1.00;

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH HAIL.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK1903 $2.10 | Kruger's Memoirs

Strand Magazine; Volume 24.....

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., Windsor Magazine: Volume 16

14, Des Vœux ROAD... [2746] Black and Whita Christmas Number

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5.00 3.00

9.00

5.30

... $.00

0.90

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English Edition...

Figaro Cbristone Number; 2 Pictures;

3,00

Panch's Almanack

9.50

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Ly

0.20

3.00

11,50

4.05

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, SUPERIOR QUALITY,

CANVAS. The Autocrat of Breakfast Tablo

Strand Mogazina, Christmas Number Little Folks Natural History. Hidden Sheusi, by F. H. Nicholls Scottish Clans and Tartans

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Bole Agents

WILLS" TOBACCOS. ENGLEHARIT'S SUPERIOR EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S MAY BLOSSOM TOBACCO.

(363

Business of the above Company here..

J. A. THOMAS,

Depot Manager. Hongkong, 26th January, 1903.

THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

Three minutes' walk from the Steamer Wharves, and seron zeinutes by Ferry-launch Irom the City of Victoría.

A First-class Hotel with thirty-five very

Bedrooms

Board and Residence By the day. From 5 to $7.00

month

$90 to $120.00 for Married Couple...$130 00 Everything of the Best.

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H. KUTTONJEE,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 25th November, 1901,

་་་

HONGKONG, HOTELS

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

THIS First-class and well-famed establish. ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PLATA GRANDE, facing south, with charming view of the sea on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bod-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

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L. HING XEE, Proprieter Telegraphic addrowa “HINGKIR

*BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANTTARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

re-opened under Furopean. Hmanagement and most strict supervision

asto food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the plaer.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Marso.

Macao is # miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (x.s. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

these centres,

Ca 'e Address→ BOAVISTA"," For Teras, apply to

2547

THE MANAGER,

HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

ANHE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL

(ANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKETS GAP, The Prix, near the

PLU

Tel 56,

minus.

For Tarms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

A

MANAGER.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Boons, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator. hot and cold water throughoul.

Speciel Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Gueste. For Torras, apply to the Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

MANAGER,

049

THOMAS' HOTEL.

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..

mus

Hotel, kaving changed hands, has been re-fitted after the style of a First Class European Hotel, with rooms en stile und single, furnished with overy regard to perfect comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Shipping and Mercantile Offices.

MODERATE TALIFT. Flongkong, 20th December, 1902

VICTORIA

10

HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON,

CONCESSION.

BRITISH

Tie Mecio, Beautifully situated in PraysOOD Accommodation,

Grande next to Government House.

Telegraphic Address: "Internacional."

Apply to-

THE MANAGER.

(3195)

Hongkong, 4th October, 1802.

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Excellent Casine..

Every Convenience for Tourista.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Harager. Canton, 1st October, 1901

Ta157