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SOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO.,

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Hongkong Daily Press.

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AN EXCELLENT SUMMER TONIC.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SUMMER GOODS.

LIMITED.

BATHING DRESSES AND DRAWERS,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

A. S. A. SWIMMING COSTUMES,

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& Co.'s

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

W. BREWER &

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

THE

LAEMEYER

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT. A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

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SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

CALIFORNIA WINE.

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ZINFANDEL (SUPERIOR)

1 DOZ. BOTTLES. 2 DOZ. ↑ BOTTLES.

...$5.00

$6.00

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HOTELS. HONGKOTMG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect. Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Muer, and Soaking Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Diving Room for large partiva. Ladies'

Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europera

in attendance. Matron in

*Cloak Room.

Pong Room.

Hydraulio Elorstore to every dae.. Electric Lighting.

Floetrio Funs (if required).

Hot and Colt Water throughout.

Wings and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel rotzigerating

machinery.

Hotel Limon washed on the premises !y

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 roonis. Fire Extinguishing Maius and Emergency Exits on every door.

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Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

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...each Academy Picturs, in 4 Parts ...

$0.50 1.00

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

"SPECIAL BLEND"

Blond

of Selected

CHARGER MODÈRATE,

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

FILMS,

PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the Sund West Menscon,

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SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

46 Butler's Portland Cement...

Leaming's Book of Quantities..

JONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-Williams's Middle Kingdom; 2 Vols. HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

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TIME TABLE.

WHEE DAYS.

7.30 ata. to 8.00 a.....Every 10 minutes. 8.01am. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes, 8.30 am. to 030 am....Every 10 minutes 20a.m. to 11.00 am....Erory 15 minutos. 11.30am to 1 pan....Every 15 minutes. 13.45 poa. to 1.15 p.Every 10 minutos. 11p to 146 pan. ...Evory 15 minutes. 1. pan. So 2.15 pm...Eroxy 10 minutes. 15 pm to 200 pan. ....Every 15 minutes,

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NIGHT CARA. 9.45 to 111

to 11.15 p.m., very hour, SUNDAYS,

8.45 p.m. & 2 p.m., i

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NIGHT CARS us on Freek Days. BATTEGATH

Pxtra cars at lav p.... and 11.46 pa SPEL CARS by armugement at the Com- pany's Offics 3 & 40, Queen's Rend Co 11).

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PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375Jbs.net £5.00 per Caskor Factory, In Bags of 250 lbs, not $3.00 per bag or Factory.

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Hogar, 14th May, 1908. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

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MOTOR CYCLES. MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH OET. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all brunt has of the business. Re-enamelling a

MCKIEDY & CO., apeniality. & 13351

49 & 4. Queen's Road East.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON. 35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room. Lining room and Caisie supervision.

ander strict

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Keers.

POOL AND HILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on Tormes: $4 to $7.00 per day: $65 to $120 por month. JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 6th May, 1908 VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMERN, CANTON, BRITISI CONCESSION.

OOD Accommodation.

GOOD

Excellent Cusius.

Every Convenience for Tourists

T. F. DA CRUZ Managər.

Canton, 1st October, 1001

113

Houlger's Short History of Uhina

...$1450 9.00 17.50 SWAN FOUNTAIN PENS. 15.00

The Land of the Blue Gown, by Little... Travels in North and Central Cius, by

Birch

Brassey's Naval Annuel

Hugo's How to Speak French... Evelyn's Diary

What a Girl Can Do...

12,50

PELICAN FOUNTAIN PENS.

200 INDEPENDENT STYLOGRAPH PENS.

650 DE LA RUE'S PNEU MATIC PLAYING 17.50

CARDS.

UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK. PROMPT RETURN.

THE CHEAPEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STORE IN CHINA.

ACHEE & CO.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

13.50

1.75

3.25

9.50 SANDOW'S GEIT DUMBBELLS.

BOXING GLOVES. RACE GAME. SANDOWN RACE GAME.

LUDO.

5,40

8.00

3.75

AYRES' CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS.

Letters of a Self-Made Merchant

1.75 BASEBALL GEAR. 0.90

GOLF BALLS. {a33

FEW DOORS EAST OF HONGKONG HOTEL

Hongkong, let à pril, 1963.

Electrical Instruments

A Difficult Problem

The Art of Good Talking.....

Tolepkoue No. 75.

HOCKS & MOSELLES.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL OUR HOCKS AND MOSELLES ARE

IMPORTED DIRECT FROM MESSRS. DEINHARD & CO.,

COBLENTZ

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

16, Queen's Road,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong. 2nd Juno, 1983. COTTAM & CO.

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

SHIRTS.

.

WHITE, PRINT, ZEPHYR, AND MATT SHIRTS. SMART DESIGNS. STYLISH FINISH.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

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296

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Branda ara favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :—

C.F. & Co.'s INVALIDS” FORT

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

TEE DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label;

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per dos. |

Tess old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,"

$22 PER DOZ.

Yours old the finest quality shipped. Bach bottle bears an Analyst's certificate.

O. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY,

$11.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

$22 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, seit, and of grand favour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassali.

·DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMORUSO SHERRY,

$22 FER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

- $18.50 PER POZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.. $43.75 PEK DOZ. QUAEIS, $45.59 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTE--SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG.

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INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED. ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIER.

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THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

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IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE SUCCESS ATTENDING THE INTRODUCTION INTO THIS COLONY OF OUR "STONE GINGER BEER AND THE STILL INCREASING DEMAND, WE HAVE NOW, FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF OUR NUMEROUS CUSTOMERS ADDED TO OUR LIST OF BEVERAGES A COMBINATION OF PURE LONDON GIN AND GINGER BEER WHICH WHEN OEDERING PLEASE ASK FOR

"CROWN BRAND STONE GINGER

BEER AND GIN,”

WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG. REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

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COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephony No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

101 82 KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Room's,

Private Bar and Billiard-Ecoins. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fuus (if

required).

Electric Fassenger Elevator to each Bour. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terme, &o, apply to the-

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

CONNAUGHI HOUSE.

fx1265

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banka oad Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Largo and Lofty Rooms, Begantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Bates for Tourists.

Launch Sorrico for Guests. For Terms apply to the

MANAGER

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

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LUNE

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

UNKET'S GAP, The Peak, near the

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 56,

For Tarme, apply to the

Hongkong, End July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF 8OUTU

CHINA) MACAO

48 re-opened under Eurapen Hement and most striot supervision

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

All comforts of a home,

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few daya rest and quiet.

Cemfortable accommodation for travelles paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque cofony of acao.

Macro is 10 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer ( Heungskan), daily in and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with th these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terme, apply to

&2541

THE MANAGER. MACAO HOTEL (LATE HIN-KEE HOTEL).

THIS favourite and long-established Hotel is situated on the son-front, commanding

a magnificent view of the barbour and adjacent islands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes in summer,

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished, The Caraino. is excellent and is under direct Earo. pan supervision.

Pienie, Boating or Shooting Partis specially catered for. A commodiors and comfortabio stern-wheel Houseboat, with sloepiur accommo- dation for six passeng rs and every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, at reason- able rates

A Military Band playa in the Gardens, close to the Hotel, three times a week.

Sea Bathings

Steamers to and from Macao every moru- ing and afternoon.

E. G. JORDAN,

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

Maunger.

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