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DR. M. H. CHAUN, 33, Dze Vaux ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG. From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

14383 Hongkong, 4th March. 1992

HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

Tata Beautifully situated in Praya THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL Grande next to Government House,

Telegraphic Address: Internacional.”

Apply to-

THE MANAGER. J'oupkong. 4th October, 1903. VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

001 Accommodation.

G

Excellent Casino. ·

Every Convenience fez Tourists.

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

D2 SIEMSSEN & CO.

HOTELS

THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

PORTS

AND

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INSURANCE

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For Full Particulars and Rotes, apply to

MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LO..

Agenta, Hongkong,

1707--1}

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Rotel in every respect, Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Mu, and Smoking Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents.

Dining Aucommodation for 300 person, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Ladies' Afternoon 'lea Rooms with European

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Ladies' Clank Room.

Ping-Pong Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to every door.

Electric Lighting.

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Wines and Groceries specially imported by

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Wines nooled by Hotel refrigerating

machinery.

Hotel Linus washed on the promises by

mashinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms, Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every floor.

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CHARGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNES,

THE

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated: Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South- West Monac ON,

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Offler: DUDDELL STREET.

130314

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Ruoms.

Rooms specially reserved for Captains of the Mercantilo Marine.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

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

MANAGER

Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

DLUNKETS GAP, The PRAK, near the

PLU

Team Terminnas..

Tel. 56.

For Terma, apply to the

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Steamer

Three minutes' walk from the Wybarses, and seven minutes by Ferry-launch trom the City of Victoria.

A First-class Hotel with thirty-five very

Bedrooms

Beard and Residenca :——

By the day...

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month

39

From $5 to $7.00

P

890 to $120.00

for Married Cuple...318000 Everything of the Best.

Dinner Parties by Special Arrangement. Billiards (Thurston Match Table). Mout perfect culinary arrangementa. Food both in European and Eastern styles,

H. BUTTONJEE,.

Proprietor. Hongkong. 25th November, 1901.

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HAS

CHINA) MACAO

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"AS been re-opened under Furopean management and most strict saperristou us to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a Lome.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rost and quiet.

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

Macso, is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One ateamor (8.8. Hexkgshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER,

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

Jai U

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices Excellent Cuisine end. Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists. Lunch Service for Guests. For Torms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

THOMAS HOTEL

1249

NO. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

TH

s Hotel, having changed hands, has been re-fitted after the style of a First. Clase European Hotel, with rooms en suite and single, furnished with every regard to porteet comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Shipping and Mercantile Offices.

MODERATE TARIFF Hongkong, 20th December, 1992,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1878) MACAO.

7305

THIS First-class and well-famed establisk.

Tment is pleasantly situated in the conten of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooIDS

Cuisine Excellent Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor Ja1841 Telegraphic address "HiNexxt"