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THE HONGKONG DAILY PREFs SATURDAY, AUGUST Sru, 1903

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The Caledonien, with the French Mail of the 10th ult, lets Salgon on Friday, the 7th inst .. and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 9th inst. This Pocket brings replies in letters despatched from Hongkong on the 6th Jang,

MAILS WILL CLOSE.

BATE

DANES,

Hongkong and Shangtiat

Banking Corporation ....

National Bank of China, L. Do, Founders Sharon ...............

POR

Canton..........u_onon.

Swntow, Singapore and Bangkok Singapore, Penang and Colombo Nagasaki, Kobs and Yokohama

Macro

Manila

Shanghuk gad Sumsbui

and Chinkiang.

Shanghai

Shanghai, Chinking and Hankow

Sanba.....

Bwater, Amcy and Foochow

Macas

Namtao

Sanbue

Mogao

Canton..

• Tunghang ....

Loyal...... Dagmar Hong Bee Lee Wing Hacking

Hornguy

Amoy

Swatow, Amoy and Tamsul

Nemiso

Manila...

Macao

Singapore, Penang and Calenttu

Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairas, Tonneville. Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne....

Kumchuk and Bamebui

Hoihow and Haiphong.....

Samarang and Sourabaya

Wingchui

Tailee

Foxorovo, 7th August." HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS

$675. London £64.30.

$100 60 p. ct. -$30 for 1901 $4973, buyera.

$25 16p.ct.foryr.end.30-402 $61), anlès & buyers.

Int. of s po=£1 st)

20 exchange 2/21 Tia. 230.

Tls. 9.06 for 902 2

$60 $220 p, ot. for 1001..$135, seller. $30 $14 for 190

$180, Falos $205 per cent, for 1696........... $1, buyers.

JOINT STOOK SHARES.

STOCKS.

No. of ISSUE FAID SHABES.

V'LUK

LAST DIVIDEND.

OP,

PAB

60,000 $126 $125

Hankow Wonykoi Sanuki Maru Beneleuch fcungahan

Hangsang..

Saturday, 8th, 9.30 a.m. Saturday, 8th, 11.00 .. Saturday,

8th, 11.00 AM. Saturday,

8th, 2.00 F.M. Saturday,

9th 2.15 F.M. Rosella Mara Saturday, 8th, 3.00 P.1. Terugian Marui. Saturday,

8th, 3.00 P.31. Chinkianga

Saturday.

8th, 3.00 PM. Saturday,

8th, 4.00 P.. Saturday, 9th. 4.00 P.M. Saturday rday

8th, 4.00 P.M. Saturday, 8th, 4.00 P.M. Saturday, 8th, 5.09 P.M. Saturday, 8th, 5.00 PM. Saturday,

Sth, 3.00 Par. Saturday.

8th, 5.00 PM P.M. Saturday,

Sth, 6.00 P.M. 9th, 3.00 A.M. 9th, 9.00 AM,

Marine InsURANCES. Union Ins. Society, I....... China Tradera' Ins. Co., Ld. North Chin. Ins. Co., Iud, «--

(20,010 A R14,449E €750 fårs.

10,000 $220 24,000 $83.33

210

41

30/-div. 10 p.e. bonus nt. 1/7-328.30 per share for 2nd half yr. ended 31-11-1902) 28 3/14 per share

$271, yors. £8 3/1 21,7$1.961... $271, buyers, 41 None

$10.

5,000 100

Yangtze Ins. Assoc., Lal. Canton Insures. Oflice. Ld. Straits Insurance Co., Ld. .....!

8,000

$100

10,000

$250

30,000

$100

Sunday. Sunday,

Sunday,

Sunday,

Tatlee

Sunday,

Zafiro

Heungshan

Gregory Apear

Tainan

Monday, Monday,

Monday,

9th, 9.00 AM, 9th, 9.00 A.M. 9th, 9.00 A.M. Monday, 10th, 9.00 A.M. 10th, 12.15 F.M.

FIRE INSURANCEM, Hongkong Fire Ins Co., Lt. China Fire Ins. Co., Ld....... SHIPPING. Hongkong. Canton, and

Macao S. B, Co, Ld. .....}

Indo-China S. N. Co., Ld....

1

8,000 $250 20,000 $100

$50 $221 For J9VJ $201 $0 for 1001

-$327.

$57, buyers,

.

80.000

$16 $15

$1.00 for half year?

onded 300-1800"

{$ 27, sales & cel.ex á.

China & Manila 9. S. Co.,Ld.

60,000

20,000

210

(6 per cent. for 1902) { at 1/6!.

$92, sellor.

10,000

$50 $50.

$5010 p. e. for 1800.....

($20, sales. $15, alon

20,000

(6 per cent for year)

$50

$50

ending 30-6-1002 }

20,000 $10

$10

$10

Tungkong.. Hanoi Suisany

2,000,000

12 per cont. for year274, buyers. ended 30 4:03. $18, sollera. Int.divd. of 6d. p.stare) (coupon No. 3) on account of 1909)

£1.36, sollery:

Fin. of 7 pc, making in all 12 p.c. for 1901...

$95, buyor.

$10, buyers:

60,000 3111 $112 30,000

$11 16,000 F.250 F.250

None

$2.

130 cts.

kin. div.of Fee. 20 p.. on account of 1002

8000, sellors.

>

60,000

200,000

$6

21

15 p. ct. balf year end. į

31-704 (coupon 9)

$14, smilers.

18/10

2

Duijin Mara

Hoi Fu...

Pozean

Wingchai.

Yurra

EUROPE, &e., India via Tuticorin

(Late Lellors 11.30 to 11,30 A‚ă. Extra

Fostage 10 cut)in (Loiters posted in the Peak Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be Included in this contract mail.)

Shanghai, Chemulpo, Dalny and Part Arthur Pronto Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kola. "Yokohama, Vie.

torin und Vancouver, B.C..

Singapore Penang and Bombay

Chefoo and Tientsin..

Manila......

B.C., and Seattle, U.S.A.

Shangati, Moji, Kolk, Yokohamu, Victoria,

Iyo Maru.......

Athenian

Capri

Nanchang Sungkiang

SHANGHAI, NAdagaki. Kous, Yokohama,`

HONOLELU and San FranCISCO (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 couts)..

Yokohama and Kobe

Manila..

Hongkong Maru. À

Konigsberg

Rubi

EUROPE, &c., India vin Tutingrin

(Late Lotiors 11.10 to 11.30 A.M. Extra

Pastare 10 cents)

Supplementary mail on board up to tho time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 sauts)

Bergal

EUROPE, &c.. India via faticorin

(Late Letters 11.10 to 31.30 x, xt.

Extra

Postage I cents)........ (Letters posted in the Peak Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.) .........

Sarlen

Cebu and Iloil

Timor, Port Darwin. Thursday Island, Cooktowu. Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne

Hunau

Empire.

SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,“)

VICTORIA and Vancouve¤ ĮB.C.)

(Supplementary mail on bound up to the

timis Hxed for departure of the muil. Extra Postage 10 cents.) ..............

TO-DAY.

Japanese Anrobats, opposito Central Market, t and 8.30 p.m.

Sule, Stamps, Sales Rooms, Mr. Geo. P. Lammert. 230 p.m.

Sale, Household Parnituro, Sales Rooms. Mesara. Hughes & Hough, 2.30 p.m."

Empress of India -

10th, 2.00 r.. 16th, 3,00 P.M.

Monday, 10th, 4.00 P.M. Monday, 10th, 5.00 PM. Tuesday, 11th, 10.00 a.m. Tuesday, 11ib.

Printel matter and sam

ples....... 10:00 AM. Registration...1000 A.M. (Registration, with late

fee of 1 conta, up to 19:45 A.M.) Letters 11.90 A.M. Tuesday, 11th, 3.00 p.m. Tuesday, 11th, 4.00 PM. Wednesday, 12th, 11:00 AM. Wednesday, 12th, 11.30 AM. Wednesday, 12th, 300P.M. Thursday, 13th, 300 P.M. Friday, 14th.

-

Printed matter and sam plus 10.00 A.M. 10.00 A.M. Registration (Rgistration, with late foe of 10 cents, up to 10,45 A.M.) Letters..

11.00 A.M. Friday,

14th, 4.00 P.M. Saturday, 15th, 9.00 -M. Saturday, 15th,

Printed matter and eam, plos 10.00 AM, Registration...10.0A.M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 16.5 A.M.) Letters 11.00 A., Thursday, 29th,

Printed matter and sam-

ples10.00 A.M. Registration 10.00 AM. (Registration, with lato fee of 10 conts up to 1045 AM) Letters.......UOD A.M. Thursday, 29th, 3,00 p.m.

Wednesday, 26th. 10.00.a.

Wednesday, 26th,

Printed matter and sam- ples.10.00 A.M. Registration...... 1060 A.M.; (Registration, with Inte fen of 10 conts, up to 10.45 A.M.j Letters......

1100...X.

Dengins Steamship Co., Ld.

Star Ferry Co., Limited Shell Transport & Trading}

Co., Limited

REFINERIES, China Sugar ReliningCoin. I

pany, Limited

on Sugar Befng. Co., Ed.

MINING,

Punjom Mining Co., Ld...

Do. Preference ......

tociété Fr. des Char) Jelebu Alining and Tra

bonnages du Tonkin ...)

ding Company, L...... Raul Australian Gold Mining Co. Limited.

Docks, WHARVIS, &0. Hongkong and Whampoa

Dock Co., Limited ......} Hongkong and Kowloon

Wharf and G. Co., L.

New Amay Dock Co., Ld.... 6.C.Farnham, Boyd & Co., Ld. LANDA, HOTELS & BUILDO. Hongkong Laud Invest-

ment & Agency Co., Ld.} Kowloon Land & B. Co. LL

West Point B. Co., Lu. ......

Hongkong Hotel Co., Lḍ.

Orienta Hotel Company, Ld. Humphreys Estate & Fin.) Company, Limited ..............)

Corros Mus Ewa Cotton Spinning and W. Company, Limited International Cotton M'fg.

Company, Limited acu-kung-wow Colton Spening and Weaving Company, inited ...... BoyChise Cotton Spiu.Co., Laj Hongkong Cotton Spin. Wearing and Dyeing Company, Limited"......)

MISCELLANEOUS, Manila Investiuent Co., Id. Green Island Cement Co., Ld. China-Boraco Company, Ed.

A. S. Watson & Co, Ld.

Off

21 SI

20,000 $100 $100-

7,000 $100 $100 $3 for 1807.....

20,000

1/-p. sharo-48 ct., ¿

13th div.883, buyers.

.1.10 p. c. & 2 p. c. bonus,)

half year 31-12-1802 j $210, buyers.

Fin, of $23 making in)

$50 $50

80,000 $50 $60

all $43 p.. for 190399, buyers. 6,000 Bap

#6182) for 1002

$37), boyers. 56,700 T100 Tis100 per cent. dual di.....Tis, 157, anles.

$50

50,000

6,000

12,500 350

$50

Interim of $6 per { $100 $100

share for 1003 $155, buyers, $30 $2.30 per share for 1902 $38, sollers.

5 Interim of $1.50 per ? shares of 1903 ... j

8501.

(12p, ct. for half year

ended 31-12-1902)

$104.

12,000

$50 $50

7,000 $50 $50

100,000 $10

8 p. 08 for hall

year ending 31.12.020, buyers. $1090 ct. per share for 1992 $12, sellers.

(31 p. et. for periods. 33, sales. 17.500 T100 Tle 100mling 31.109..... Í 10,000 Tis 76 Tis 753 P. ct. on account of 'stria. 40, jellors.

(4 p. ab. on account of TIs. 40, buyers. 8,000 Tie 100 T10098 on 6,000 lines)

4p. et. for periods. 160. 2,000 T1:500 TI=300 ending 31-12-97 ..... Ž

125,000 $10 $10 Int of 40 cents p. sbare $16, buyers.

$15, buyers. ..$24.

$12 First year jamilan...$10, sellers.

Fiant div. of En

60 cts."}

making $1.10 in (814), sellers. all per share on Account of 1982

20,000 $50 300,000 60,000

$10 $12

* None ******* 2012p.c. for 1902....

60,000

$10 .310)

30,000 $10 30,000 $102

Hongkong and Chriza Gas Company, Limited...... Hongkong Rope Mfg. Co., Ld

7,000

10,000

6,000 $25

10

$50

210

5,000

$25

$23

Vancouver on the 27th nit., p.m., for Hong Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. kong, via the usual ports of call.

THE AMERICAN MAI..

The 0. & 0.steamer Doric left San Francisco

for this port, via Ronolulu, de, on the Bird ult.Geo. Fenwick & Co., Lt......

MERCHANT STEAMRES.

The N.Y.K. steamer Koyoshisut Maru (Bem Hongkong loo Co., L£.......................

Cap and Spoons Competition. Hongkong Riflemy Lius) left Robe cia Moji for this port on Association. 3 p.m.

Boxing, City Hall, p.m.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Telegraphic Transfer

i

7th August.

F

19%

1,91

Credits, at months' eight193

the 2nd inst. p.m., and is expected here tot, ligh-Level Tramways}

morrow.

The NY.K. steaner Inaba Maru (European Line) left Singapore for this port on the 5th inst., am, and is expected here on the 11th inst...m.

The ND.J. losmer Konigsberg, from Cul- catlo, Joft Bingapore for this port on the 5th inst., p.m., and may to expected here on the 11th inet, at daylight.

The U.S.S. steaner Kintuck belt Singapors on the 5th inat., p., and is expected here on the 11th inst..

The 0.8.S. stramer Ajax left Moji on the 7th inst.. and is sxpected here on the 11th inst. The P. & A. steamer Indrapara arrived at Yokohama at 7 pm. no the 29th ult., aud may

expected here on the 12th just.

be

The C.N. steamer Changsha, from Australian ports, loft Port Darwin for this port, rin Manila, on the 5th inst., and is expected here on the 16th inst.

Company, Limited...........} Hk. Steam Water-boat Co..}

Limited...

Dairy Farm Company, Ld.... H'kong & China Bakery? | Company, Limited........ Campbell, Moora & Co., Lat. Hell's Asbestos Eastern

Agenty, United Asbestos Oriental

Limited..

Limited } Agency, Tebran Flanting Co., Li China. Provident Loan end) Mortgago Cinpuny, Id.} Watkins, Limited. Tho Universal Trading Company, Limited....... The China Light & Power i Company, Limited........ The Robinson Piano Co., Ld.

$1090 cante year 30-40a......: 12.75.

$515 coate year 30'4:03.$7, buyera,

10 p.ct. liv. & 1p. of $140, buyers.

bonus for 3003...... 850 20 per cent. for 1908 $145, sales. $15 per cent. for 1903 ...474. Interims of $4 per }{3250.

sbure for 1903...

($18 for year ends! | zago. 1,250 $100 $100 30-11-182.

$10

Intdiv. of 6 per cant. 7

for period ending $142, buyers. 31803............. $7373cts. for year end.31702312.

$50 350)3 per cent. for 1001..............[$40, buyers. $10 $10 25 per cent. for 1902 $40, sellers.

12/6 Nono

$6.

$100eta. p. abart for yea $9.10, ex diy, $10529.70 ended 81-5-193 $200, ex div.

7,800 $10

10,000

600

1,200

8,604

23/6

(0,900 ordy.

$30

10+ Indra

$10

*0,009

$5

$5 Nona

200,000

$10

-$10

10,000 $10

50,000 $30

520

15,000 $20 $20) Noon

4,000

$361

12,000

$10 $101

ON LONDON.-

Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

Documentary Bille, months'sight1,93

UN PARIS.-

Bank. Bills, on demand

2243

Orodite, at 4 months' sight

430

ON GERMANY.-----

On demant

.182

ON NEW YORK,-

bank Hills, ou demand

43%

Credits 60 days' sight

4!!!

ON BOMBAY.

Telegraphis Transfer

.133}

Book,

of demand...

..1333

ON CALCUTTA.~.

Bank

Telegraphie Trausfor.......

1932

The Boston Few Boat Ca's steamer Lara loft Victorin for Yokohutan and the unal porte ou tha 26th alt-and is due to arrive at that port on the 15th inst

Cour

Co.'s

Alhambra, Limited Philippine Tobacco

Trust Co., L<!....!

20,000

$50

or dermaid..

.133)

ON SHANGHAY.-

Bank, at sight

UN YOKOHAMA,——-

Ou domand

ON MANILA-

Privato, 30 days sight.

Ou damund

OR SINGAPORE.

On demand

ÜR BATAVIA-m

in de

ON TAIPHONG---

On demand

ON SAIGON-

On demand.......

ON BANGKOK,--

Un desaand

OVERELONS, Bank's Buying Bite

GD LEAF, 100 fine, por taci

AN SILVER, par 02.

Nominal.

Nominal

The C.C. sfextner Zathian loff. San-Francisco on the 29th ult.

The N.P. sienner Olympic left Tacoma ou the 3rd iust., a.m., for Yokohama and the usual ports.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.

7th July-Foxtonhall, Indrudeo, Manchuria, Vermont, 10th-Bentorlich; Claverhill, Toucar, Mayune 14th-Konigsberg, St. Irene, Halton- hall, 17th--Nubia, Caledonien, Kintack, Venetia, Ningchow, Isaba Maru. 21st-Merburg. Flint shire Benalder, Glenturret, Abessinin 24th- Achilles, Annam, Lingsucy, Auchenorden, Sosa- tra. 9th-Kucucht Marm Strassburg, Ston ..lap.c.pm.bu, Andanar Comeric, 31st-Bayern, Glaucus,

Canton, Hitachi Maru, Salazie. 4th Aug, 1 p.is, pm. | Preussen, Danfa, Tiberghien.

.107

60

$4130 $50.00 207

VESSELS DXPECTED.

THE TRENCH NAIL,

The M.M. steamer Caledonien was to leave Saigon on the 7th inst, at 5 am, for this port, and is due hare so-laotraw, p..

THE INDIAN MALLS.

The steator Arracoon Apeor, from Calcutta. laft Singapore for this port on the 6th inst, s.m. The Indo-China steamer Laisang left Cal- cutta for this pert, via the Straits, on the Ist inst, and may be exproted here on the 17th inst. THE CANADIAN MATIL

'The C.PR. steamer Empress of India Left

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

2nd July-Shanghai, Srd-Zieten. 7th-~~ Afridi 10th-Kaadgawa Maru. Patroclam, In- dewii. 170-Gleashed, Culchrs, 20th-Maracer.. 21st-Ocenazen, Chiad, Tantalus. 24th-Stuff- gart, Sude Marn. 31st-Segovia. Ith Aug. Roon, Benmobr. 6th-Bombay.

elwa New Quotations are:

Malve Old

OPIUM,

7th August. Allow'ce net, to I catty.

per pioni

to

***...$980 .....$1040 to Malwa V. Old. Melwn Older. $1000 to $1.00 to Persian linequality $830. Ferrian extra fixe. 8820 Pans Old,. Patos Now

$1065 to $1080 to $1070 to:

per chest.

Banares Old.....$1080 to Benares New

Williams Towell, Limited. „

nominal

180 cents for years. ending 311202 j

$10 10 per cent, for 1902 ...$7, buyers.

8 per cent. for year?s, buyare.

ending 306-1902

$02.

5.5 p. c. for half year $50. $50 1 ending 31 12.02)... j

(10 per cent. for year?, ex div.

ending 3061603.. )

300 $500 $500 for year? $250, buyers

Houded 3040031 $50 None

.$18.

VERNON & SMYTH. Huns 94 =

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PHOSPHODYNE

HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD.

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The affent of this Standard Phosphoric Remedy in Nervous Debility and its kindred Evil in imediate and permanent, all the Miserable Feelings and Dressing Symptoms disappearing with a rapility that is really marvellous

Directions for Self-Treatment of the above diseases with each Bottle.

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· genuine without the Briksh Governmient Stamp with. D. Lalora Phosphodyne, London, England," engraved thereon, by order of her Majesty's Honourable Commisioners.

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Agents in HONGKONG—A. §. WATSON & CO.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,

.8. "HONAM," 2,360 tons, Coptan H. D. Jones.

8.8. "POWAN" 2,338 toss, Captain G. F. Morrison, E.NË. 8.8. "FATSHAN 2.200 tons, Captain A. W. Dixon.

8.8. HANKOW" 3,073 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd. 8.8. KINSHAN," 2,800 tons, Captain J. J. Lossina.

Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at about 7am. and 10 cm. (Sunday excepted) and

at about 6 p.m. (Saturday excopted). Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily (Sunday excepted) at about 8am., 2.p.m. and 5,30 p.m

Theso Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River, Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saleon and Cabin Accommodation.

·

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

* HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. S.S. "FEUNGSHAN,” 1,998 (ons, Captain W. E. Clurke. Departares from Hongkong to Macro defly at about 1 p.m., es per special scheduloĮ. Sunday

from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 am.

excepted.

Do.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

9.9. “LUNGSHAN,” 219 tons, Captain T. Hamiliu.. This Steamer leaves Conton for Blaceo every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 a.m.; and leaves Macro for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about ".30.51. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTONSAND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co, LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD,

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

S.S.

NANNING," 569 tom, Captain R. D., Thomas.

8.8. “ SAINAM.” 588 tone, Captain B. Bratích.

One of the above Steamers leares Canton for Wuchow overy Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 am and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about 8. Bound trips take about 5 days. These vessels Lave Luperior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the----

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,.

18, Bark Buildinge, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Hotel);

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SŴIRE,'

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

929

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

- UF

HAIG & HAIG, L., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all" Peg" WHISKIES at

5 Staz, LIQUEUE-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private use at

Stop drinking rank, Emoky Staff, because "it comes through the SODA." Try HAIG & HAIR'S WHISKIES; pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate Once fried, preferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

HIS Hotel is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and disturbance of the City, and, surrounded by a delightful garden, it is an ideal place of residence. The building stauda on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Vistoria, It is within easy access of the Kowloon wharves, where the principal mail steamors disembark passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hongkong..

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine' is excellent, J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.

F. F. JEWELL, Manager.

6th June, 1903.

Hongkong, 6th

[1643

New "HOTEL AMERICA " NEW | (Lata German Club Building), High Class Private Hotel,

No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET.

Near Post Ofco, Fiers, Clubs, Banks, Prin- Icipal Offices and Streets. Rates reasonable.

Amerioaa Matron.

The Cuisine is of the best; and management is ander ownar & direct supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the premises.

The Furnishings are new and handsome; and the Bedrooms large, cool and weil ventilated..?

Hongkong, 4th July, 1909.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

...$13.00

部

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