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PILSENER BEER Gaining in popularity, for exports pronounce it excellent.

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CHARGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNES

Manager.

THE

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General Managers.

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PORTLAND CEMENT. Crake of 875lbs. nef $4.75 per Cenk oz Factory. Bega of 250 lbs.net $2.85 per bag or Factory,

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Hoogkoor, 14th August, 1908.

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NOTICE

THERE is n Vananoy for

to

081-

Third

HECARY'S ASSISTANT is the Government Civil Medical Department

Applicants must have a good knowledge of English and some previous knowledge of dispensing.

Salary $240 a year, rising by $60 annually

with a five years' agreement, Further particnlara can be obtained of application to the Assistant Analyst and Apothecary at the Government Civil Hospital, between the hours of A.M. sud 1 F., on and up to 20th September.

J. M. ATKINSON Principal Civil Medical Officer. Government Civil Medical Department,

12596 15th September, 1905.

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T. F. DA CRUZ Manager,

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La1977

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OB

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ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

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

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$21. PER; DOZ.

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$11.00 PER DOZ.

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$17.00 PER DOZ.

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LOEWE'S PIPES.

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Tolephone No. 75,

THIS DEPARTMENT IS NOW. UNDER THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF MR. WHYTE (LATELY ARRIVED FROM ENGLAND). ALL ORDERS WILL RECEIVE HIS CAREFUL ATTENTION.

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BOTTLED AT THE DISTILLERY AND PURITY GUARANTEED

BY THE

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COVERED

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FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Ofies: 7, DODDELI STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

1032

Pram Termings.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, near the

Tel. 56.

MANAGER.

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For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

*

A. HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Ter-Esema. Private Bar and Billiard-Rouss Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted Electric Fano (it

required)..

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to th

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1909.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

.

522106

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near Aube Banke and Principal Offiçan,

Erosilent Cuisine and Wines

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

Special Rates for Tenrists. Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, CHINA AND THE STRAITS.

15, Queen's Esad,

Hongkong, 10th September, 1903.

REMINGTON

(049.

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL). THIS favorite and long-established Hotel and deafront, commanding

TYPEWRITERSificent view of the harbour and adjacent

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

SOLE AGENTS,

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

Bedrooms, excellently furnished.

Bath to each room.

Dining-room and Cuisine supervision.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and DB.

under strict

POOL AND DILLIARDS.

file.

English, American and Alazila Newspapers on Terms: $1 to 37.00 per day; 875 to $120 par month.

-- JAB, D. M. CAMERON,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th May, 1903-

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"BOA VISTA. " (HOTEL-8ANITARIUM OF SOUTH

TAS

H

CHINA) MACAO

been re-opened nader Europeas management and most strict supervision es to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleassut retreat for these desirous of stew days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and ploturasque colony of Macas.

from

Blacse is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (8.5. Houngekan), daily to and Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton.. give easy communication with both these ventros.

Cable Address" Boavista. For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER.

islands, and i open to the cool southerly breezes in summer.

The Bedrooms, are large, cool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro- pean supervision.

Picnic, Roating or Shooting Parties specially catored for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleepine recommd- dation for six passenger und every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, se fessen- able rates.

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, close Sea Bathing. to the Hotel, three times a week,

Steamers to and from. Mario every morn ing and afternoon.

WM FARMER, Proprietor and Manager. (a2493

HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

Lin Macao. Beautifully situated in Praya TBE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL Grande next to Government House.

Telegraphic Address: "Internacional,”

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.