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OOD Accommodation.

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Their Brands are favourably known all over the World,

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :---

SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stara on the tabl

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18,50 per doz.

Les old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY—

THE "PALL MALL," $21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped. Each bottle bears an Analyet's certificate.

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

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O.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT

$21 PER DOZ.

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A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

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LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PEE DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

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COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STEKT.

01032

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN."

DLUNKETS GAP, The Prik, near the

Tram Terminas.

'Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

A the Banke and Principal Of

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Barga and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraule Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms. apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong. 31st October, 1902.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.'

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the-

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th Juse, 1903.

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BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

(HINA) MACAO

Haangent and most strict supervision [AS been ra-opened under European

as to food, elcanliness, and bygions of this place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quint.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the Istorical and picturesque colony of Macro,

Muono in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (8.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy commucication with both

theso centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA.' For Torme, apply to 62541

THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

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

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent islands, and i open to the cool southerly breezes. in summer.

The Bodrooms are large, cool. airy, we' ventilated and Landsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro- poon supervision.

Pianie, Boating or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Honseboat, with sleeping accommo dation for six passengers and every convenience, is provided for, the use of visitors, at reason

able rates.

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

Sea Bathing,

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

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Monsger

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