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CHAMPAGNE

MOET & CHANDON'S

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As supplied to

... Doz, Pints 862

H.M. KING EDWARD VII.

SOLE ACENTE--

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Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

CLUB WHISKY

THE BEST VALUE ON THE

MARKET.

Per Doz.

...815

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ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,054

號肆十伍零千肆萬壹第

日式拾月叁年十二緖光

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 9TH, 1903

肆拜禮

裁月肆年叁零百九仟壹英港香

WATSON'S

B BLANDY

AN OLD HIGH-CLASS BRANDY

MUCH APPRECIATED IN THE

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Telephona

No. 75

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

RYE"

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CHINA, HONGKONG AND THE PHILIPPINES,

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FILMS,

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INSURANCE A

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CUTLER, PALMER'

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'RICH 311.75 ran Dozen

NET

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Bloud

of Selected

Distillations of the

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Apply to

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AM.

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL

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TIME IS THE TEST

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DEFY YET

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AND

SMALL

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Bedroots Accommodation 131 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Maina aul Emergency Exits on every floor.

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Estimates, Designs & Prices on Application. All descriptions of Granite for Export

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PLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

100

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

H management and most strict supervision TAS beet re-opened under Furopean

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a bone.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of à fow days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque

Macao. colony of 10 miles south-west of Hongkong

Место

One steamer (8.8. Heungshan), daily to end from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communicatier with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA!* For Terme, epply to

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~OOD Accommodation.

GOOD

Excellant Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourisis.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager.

Canton, 1st October, 1901

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