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2.75

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4.75

Manager.

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THE

AND

NACTICAL POCKET MANUAL

$1.50 2.50

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HUDBUN AND KEARN'S BLOTTING- PAD DIARIES.

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NET

"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

of Selected

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Apply te

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WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

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General Managers. Hongkong, 1st October, 1902.

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VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM. THE pleasure of cycling consiste in living a First-class Maobins, and the above Establishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, end we sler supply Fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in Second-hand Machines. Cepairs sxecuted with promptitude and skill.

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MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

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IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL). Wholesale and Retail from

LANE, CRAWFORD & C 1.,

SOLE AGENTS Hongkong, 22nd October, 1902.

Fatho

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casis of 375 lbs. net fti per Cask ex Factory. la Bags of 250 lbs; net 83.74 per hag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Gaoral Managers.

Ho gr 3rd December, 1902.

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ESTABLISHED IN HONGKONG FOR OVER 30 YEARS.

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(2239 Hongkong, 6th September, 1902.

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Brown's Nautical Almaunek

The Admiral and I, by Inman An Antarctic Queen, by Capt. Clark Badminton Library-Billiards

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OWING TO REPAIRS TO OUR PRESENT PREMISES, WE

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Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREKT,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Private Bar and Biliard Roomas.

Rooms specially reserved for Captains of the Mercantile Marine.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables. For Terms, &o., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th October, 312

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

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LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, Beur the

Tram Terminus.

For Terme, apply to the

WATKINS BALSAMIC COUGH LINCTUS.

PLU

Tel. 56.

REMOVED TO 16, QUEEN'S ROAD

WAS MADE TO CURE, AND SELLS

COLDS. &c., &c.

BECAUSE IT CURES COUGHS,

(ENTRANCE BOTTOM OF ZETLAND STREST).

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VICTORIA

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong. 15th December, 1902.

CUTLER, PALMER &

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

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CO.

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

SUPERB OLD COGNAC, 'C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$22 PER DOZ.

$25 PER DO2, Distinguished by Four Stars on the labs.

.

ANOTITER FINE COGNAC, $19.50 per dos.

Lass old than the above,

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL."

$22 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY, $11.75 PER DOZ

Very soft, palatable, and nature, EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour Sea analysis and certificate by Frofessor Cassali.

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER VOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity¡wize.

AMOROSO SHERRY, ↑

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER-HOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M., $43.75 PER DOZ. QUAETS, $45.50 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLET AT THE FRICK

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

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WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

LITHOGRAPHIC

PRESS.

3, DUDDELL STREET, LITHOGRAPHIC AND MUSIC PRINTERS, PAPER AGENTS, &c.

EACH DEPARTMENT UNDER TRAINED EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. LATEST

MACHINERY FOR PRODUCING FIRST CLASS WORK. AGENTS FOR

MESSES. PARSONS BROS., PAPER MERCHANTS, London, New York, and Sydney.

Leading lines kept in stock.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED)

SOLE AGENTS IN

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

A FIRST CLASS HOpel Stunt near

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisito and Wiss.

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guesta.

For Terms. apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.

18.10

THIS First-class and well-famod establish.

ment is pleasantly situated in the centre

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of PRATA GRANDE, facing math, with fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms,

Cuisine Excellant. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor 121841 Talographic address" HISGKER"

PHILIPPINE TOBACCO TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE charming view of the sea on the front, Con

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKİNGS &c. "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Motal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum.onA Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS as 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 Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD EITCHIE. Superintendent

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

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PLATES,

HIGH GRADE MANILA CIGARS ALWAYS IN STOCK. -

ALL BRANDS

OF THE PHILIPPINE TOBACCO TRUST CO., LD. Reina Victoria,

PAPERS

High Life, AND CHEMICALS

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN A. CHEE & CO., 17% nUEEN'S ROAM HONGKONG. THOMAS' HOTEL.

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

ra,s Hotel, having changed bands, bes folded iter the style of a First

Class European Hotel, with reems eu enite and

VICTORIA

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HOTEL

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

single, furnished with every regard to perfectLOOD accommodation. comfort and couvenience The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Excellent Cusins.

Every Convenience for Tourists. Shipping and tercantile Offices.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Managar, MODEBATE TARIFF.

Canton, 1st October, 1901 Hongkong, 20th December, 1902.

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Perfectos,

King Edward VII,

Christmas (in bores of 10).

Conchas.

Segundo Habano,

heronts, &c., &c. &c., of the well-known factories La Commercial, La Favorita, La Constancia, La Compstidura Gaditana, La Giralda, &e., &c.

MANILA PRICES.

Agent in China:

G. C. MOXON, Victoria Buildings, Hongkon

All orders may be addressed to the SALES DEPARTMENT and GENERAL DEFOT:

T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO. (Chung Tai)

17, Queen's Road, Central.

[63325 Hongkong, 11th December, 1902.