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Hongkong Daily Press.

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NOTICE OF REMOVAL. AL MESSES, WATKINS, LD. Hero much plane in informing their friends donts A. S. WATSON & CO. premises in a rare central position near the Geroral Phat Bea

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

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NET

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in consequence of their increasing business, they bavo ERECTED more commed ions On and after October 1th, 1903, their new address will be 31, Queen's Road Contral, Hongkong, where all letters and ecmmunications are to be addressed, and all orders sent."

They desire to take this opportunity of theaking their friends for the confidence reposed in them in the past, and to assure them that every effort will be made to deserve a continuance of their enstom and support in the future.

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SAINT RAPHAEL WINE,

Telephone No. 75.

DATE BLOCKS, &c., 1904, (033

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of t" ir Stocks with the undersigned ;---

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[O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

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PRECIOUS STONES, SILKS, IVORY WARES, UMBROIDERIES AND PONGEE SILK,

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35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

Dining-room and Cuisine. under strict supervision.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Koors.

SHIRTS.

COLLARS.

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UNDERWEAR.

GLOVES.

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TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH ONLY of our Surplus Stock of THIN AUTUMN SUITINGS at the following Exceptional Prices--

INSURANCE

10 CENTS A DAY

Is a for eat of 30

S not a very large expend ture, is it? But

the STANDARD LIFE policy with OFFICE for

$1,323. For full Particulars a. d Rates, &c., apply to

MERSES. DODWELL & CO., ED..

Agents,

Hongkong. B1891-1]

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIEST-CLASS HOTEL 15 EVERY RESPECT

Elegantly Furnished Beading, Drawing Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Rects. Private Bar sud Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residosis:

Dining Accommodation to 309 persone, Private sud Special Dining Rooma. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook, Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europaus

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevates to each Flac:. Bedroom Accommodatioulis rooms, Electric Lighting and Electric Fans, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by.

the Hotel Co:

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigeratora,

Hotel Lizen washed on, Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE CHAMOMS! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

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Is prescribed in the most varied forms of armis and proves particularly PEAK HOTEL.

efficacious to revive the forces of persons enfeebled by illness or laborious-

and difficult digestion.

NO OTHER IS PRESCRIBED IN THE PARIS HOSPITALS.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the Bonth West Monson, .....'

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16, Queen's Road,

135

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INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Ollies: 7, DUDUELL STEHETS

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

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DLUNKET'S GAP, The Prae, uear the

P Tran Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Private Bar and Billiard-Roomas, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

required),

Electric Fans (if

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor.

A

INDW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL. RAINBOW ISLAND, by Louis Tracy

PASPAGH PERILOUS, by Nouchotte Carey...

A

$1.75

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1.75

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LIFE AND SPORT IN CHINA, by O; G.

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SIMPLE METHOD OF WATER ANALYSIS FOR MEDICAL OFFICERS $1.65 PEARSON'S IBISH RECITER

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Room".

1.63

8,00

0,90

1.75

THE

THE INTERVENING SEA, by D. Lyall

WAY. INTRIGCERS'

by

J.

CONFIDENTIAL TALES WITH HUSBAND

AND WIFE

GOVERNMENT, by T. F. Moran

2.50

Table D'Hote at separate tables,

3.75

Blondelle Burton

1.75

THE DAS SPRING, by Dr. W. Barry

1.75

RUSSIAN SELF-TAUGHT... WATCH-REPARING,

1.50

For Termas, &c., apply to the

CLEANING AND

MANAGER.

MARIE-ETE by Piorre Guedy

2.00

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Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

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2,00

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3.30

5.50

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

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NEWEST DESIGNS IN. ALL THE

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VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, #RITISH CONCESSION

FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS..

$20 TO $25

TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS

BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS

:40 TO $45

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$40 TO $43 $55

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FOOL AND BILLIARDS. · English, American and Manila Newspapers on tile. Terms: $1 to $7.00 per day: $75 to $120 per wonth. JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903

HOOD ́Accommodation.

GLOOD

Excellent Casine,”

Every Convenience for Tourists,

Ta32

Ta40

CONNAUGHT HOUSE..

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Sitasted near A the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Luisine and Wines. Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Lannah Service for Guests.

For Terms. apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

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management and most strict 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 days rest nad quiet,

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

Maese is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One etesmer (88. Heungshan), doily to and from Hongkong, und two steamers to and from Cauton, give easy communication with both: these centres.

Cable Address BOAVISTA For Terme, apply to

THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KER HOTEL).

us favourite and long-established Hotel is situated on the sea-front, commanding

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjaveni islands, and is open to the seol southerly breezes in sommer.

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely farmished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Enre. penn supervision.

Picnic. Routing or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A cozamodions and comfortabla stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo- datlon for six passengers and every convenienos, is provided for the use of visitors, at reason- able rates.

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

Sea Bathing.

Steamers to and from Macae every morn ing and afternSGA.

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager

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