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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30Tu, 1904.

TO LET

TO LET,

NO:1, STEWART TERRACE, the Fenk. 2ND and 3D FLOORS, No. 35, QUEEN'S

Apply to

**

ROAD CENTRAL; suitable for Oilce. Apply to-

1865

WING CHEONG, 35, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1903.

TO LET.

174

THE HONG KONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.

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ODOWN, No. 32E, PRAYA EAST.

No. 1 & 8, CASTLE ROAD.

Nos. 15, 17 & 19, SEYMOUR ROAD.

Nos. 74, CAINE ROAD.

Nos,, MACDONNELL ROAD, possession from 1st April.

Apply to-

י,

COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Hongkong. 5th March, 1904,

TO LET.

TOS. 5 and 6, BARROW TERRACE

Nos. 5 6, let March

Apply to-

THE SAM WANG CO., LD. Hongkong, 5th February, 1904.

TO LET.

Shameon, Cantou.

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[ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.]

THE WOMAN ON THE DERELICT,

BEING THE STRANGE LOVE STORY 'OF JOHN BRAMWELL,

BY

GUY BOOTH BY.

(Author of "Dr. Nikole" "My Indian Queen;" &c. &c.)

CHAPTER XIII.

During the afternoon Farringdon and I weat fer a walk as far as Hampstead Heath. It was glorious winter's afternoon, and just the

NE or or FURNISHED ROOMS, in very day for a tramp.

excellent situation.

NE

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Apply to

TOUSE No. 2, QUEEN'S GARDENS as

from 31st December, 1993, Apply-

Mosers. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Hongkong. 12th December, 1903.

[77

TO LET.

ROUND FLOOR, No. 4, Des Voux Road,

of Guaranty Trust Company of New York.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 19th March, 1904.

TO LET.

1170

TURNISHED HOUSE, Kowloon, with

Tannis Court.

OFFICES, CENTRAL POSITION. No. 71, WYNDHAM STREET, And others to suit various requirements,

S. A. SETH,

Land and Estate Broker.

The Dairy Farm Co., Ld. Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.

TO LET,

[73

X. X...

Care of Daily Press Offico. Hongkong, 25th February, 1904,

TO LET,

On zuaching the heath we sat down on a ['bench and relit our pipes. For some time we I talked on trivial subjects, each knowing what was in the other's mind, but neither knowing 680

quite how to begin. At last. Giles breached the sudijeet by saying. “Look here, Jack. I tell you HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE. without any more heating about the 'bush that, hy hook or groot, we have got to find those fel- Apply to-

lows,who murdered that man, and who pery nearly did the same for my sister. As you, know, I um a fairly wealflty but as wealth genes nowadays, lat. if it costs me all I've got, aud if Dre to be a poor man for the rest of my caga; I'm going to out those bentes down. You feel the same way sloni it yourself, don't you ?"

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 24th March, 1904.

(878

TO LET..

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BLL VENTILATED FLOORS at No. 57 and 5), Queen's Road Coutral, Baitable for Offices, or residential quarters, with every convenience. Rent very moderate.

POOHÓMULL BROS., Apply to--

57, Queen's Road Central, fago, Hongkong, 29th March, 1904,

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HIRE.

OWN MAKE, nearly new

$385

220

HAARE, nearly now

485

NEEDHAM, Upright Grand

200

COLLARD & COLLARD, Bro

tons

460

OWN MAKE

300 THREE

BRINSMEAD GRAND (COST

$1,600)

660

FIRST-CLASS SHOPS

European Style, in Kowloon..

Possession on or about 31st August, 1905. Moderate Rentals.

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AND SEVERAL OTHERS.

MASON & HAMLYN

ORGANS

$80. $100 $130.

TIME PAYMENTS

THE

ROBINSON PIANO

CO., LT.

Hongkong. 28th March. 1904

HIRANO WATER,

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.

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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FIN.

ANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.

TO LAT.

TO LET. FÜRNISHED OR UNFURNISHED,

QUITE of THRGE ROOMS with Vern - dahs, etc. Fins position, three minutes from Clock Tower. Suit One or Two Bachelors.

Apply to

W., Care of Daily Press Vlier. Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.

1880

TO LET.

ARNDON 7 Roomed House at the Peak, 2 minutes from the trem station; Furnished or Hafurnished.

Apply-

A. B., Core of Daily Press Office. Hongkong. 25th March, 1904.

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URST and SECOND FLOORS of No. 34, F

Queen's Road Central, opposite the General Post Office, after March 31st, 1904, at present occupied by Messrs. Powell & Co., and the Cosmopolitan House, This house is especially suitable for people who are seeking places for hotel purposes.

Please apply to-

YEE SANG FAT,

at the above address. (380 Hongkong, 29th December, 1903.

TO LET (FURNISHED). For 6 months from 1st April, 1904.

(634

TO LET FURNISHED.

EWKNOR," the FEAK, for 18 months LEVENOR MF, Woll Furnished: Less than 15 minutes from tram.

Apply

M. W. SLADE, Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 25th January, 1904 1331

OFFICE TO LET.

N1st Floor.

JO. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Apply to-

KANG LH chi th Hongkong, 24th March, 1904.

TO LET.

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Of course I do, but I don't think the frost will hold. Even if it dil, it's a bit too far to

He stared at me it complete astonishcent I haven't le least doubt hat hat fri thought I had gone off my hand.

→Are you and 2” Joy asiteri.

"Hush." I said nader my breath, "fire's Fa may in the bushes behind us, and 1 know who

he is. Bet me what the bush is on the left."

He pointed in the direction. I had indicated. "I'll bet goat a sovereign" he said. "that you can't tell me what that bush is over there."

'- Wikl rose," I'answered promptly.

Wild rose, yone graudubther," he replied. it's a blackberry.” -.

All right, I'll take you for a sovereign." " And getting up I strelles towards it. Then. slipping round the patch of bushes behind the seat, I kijeli dosu, caught the eavesdropper by I did it duo of iris ankles, upd pulled him out. so quickly that he had no time to save himself. 1 rolled him crue to have a look at his face, atl founi us I had expended that he was noun other them the little Jew who had followed me to Hampton Curt Lifting him up by the scraff of his neck I marched him xoand to where (Filos was sented.

What do you think of this for a specimen ?** I asked, giving in a shake up as I did so. What's the best thing to do with him, do you think I cortinued. Give him a thrashing or throw, him into the nearest pond ?**

Wo don't. Let the best go." said Giles. war, with worms. Bat, Jurk'er, my man, un- E HOUSE at the PEAK

SIX-ROOM EN 66 TORAKENKNOWE." No. 35, Conduitderstand this, if you dare to fellow us again. I'll

Six Rooms and Garden Possession from 1st May.

Apply to- C. F. DE CARVALHO,

Care of H. and S. Bank. (519 Hongkong, 15th February, 1904.

TO LET.

1610

66 TIGOSFORD

Apply to

PORE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING

THE LEADING MISERAL WATER OF THE EAST Battled in Japan by H ERETNELL & Co.

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 19th January, 1904

TO LET AT MACAO.

TO. 5, RUA DO PE NARCISO, at the

back of Government Homse. Apply to

BEWARE OF JAPANĦSH. IMITATIONS.

No

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., AGENTS. Hoppkone, 31st July, 1903.

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A. LING &· CO.,

FURNITURE STORE,

PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARD, do, do, and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 21st September, 1908.

THE

BUSINESS TRAINING

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10 o'clook p.m. daily except:

Saturday, 8 to a/c only;

Sundays, 10 to 1 o/s only.

LECTURES FREE, otto 6 and 4 to 8 P.M.

Sunday Lectures 11 o/c.

These 'Lectures will be given on "SHORT-

'

"EXCELSIOR,” Macao, or No. 3, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong. 1759 Hongkong 21st March, 1904.

TO LET,

ROOM, COOKROOM, SERVANTS' QUAR TWO FURNISHED ROOMS, BATH

TERS, eto,, in Robinson Road.

Apply to

C., Cave of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1904,

[628 TO LET.

E. SPACIOUS NEW GODOWN, very suitable for Dry Goods. Apply to--

W. LYSAUGHT,

153, Wanchai Road, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1903.

[76

TO LET.

To

HAND. showing the use with which the No. 2 CONDUIT ROAD FIVE.

ROOMED HOUSE. Possession from "UP-TO-DATE" Bystem may be learned: never to be forgotten, and its reliability and 1st April next. charm to read and transcribe All are invitad, Ladies especially,

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ON SALE.

THE

ROVINCE SHANTUNG.

Apply to

AHMET RUMJAHN. Hongkong, 15th March, 1904,

TO LET.

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N Savoy Chambers, Robinson Road, Kow. I FOUR ROOMS FLAT, provided with Kitchen, Bathroom and Water Service, Rent Moderato.

Apply to DOOLITTLE & POLLOCK,

1 & 3, Wellington Street Hongkong, 11th March, 1904, (713

TO LET,

HOUSE in Robinson Road with -Tennis'

Lawn and Gardens.

Apply

T

BOX 111, Cars of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 12th March, 1904

TH

66 THE BYRIE" (PEAK),

"ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Booms on the Top Floor.

Nos. 15 & 17, MOSQUE JUNCTION. No. 10 & 21, BELILIOS TERRACE.

WESTWARD HO," Top Floor only.

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 14th March, 1904.

TO LET.

1397

ET of THREE LARGE ROOMS on the First Floor of No. 3, Queen's Road; next to those occupied by the Chinn Fire Insurance Co, Ld. Also the Second Floor of No. 8, Des Voeux Road, suitable for Cices,

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-[812 BOARD AND RESIDENCE

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or

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Macdonnell Road

FAIRALL & CO., Queen's Road Hongkong, 2nd March, 1903.

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XCELLENT Table, Every home comfort. Well furnished rooms facing the harbour. For terms, apply to---

MRS. G. SACHSE,

"St. George's House." Hongkong, 1th March, 1903.

170 BOARD AND RESIDENCE,

R. 5. GILLAN DER S

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"MAGDALEN TERRACE," MAGAZINE GAT

TO. 2,

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SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong 1st, July, 1903.

TO LET.

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NO. 1, BIFON TERRACE (in FLATS).

No. 4, RIPON TERRACE. No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD. --- No. 17, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, facing Race-course:

FLATS MORETON TERRACE, facing the

Polo Ground.

PROTING FOLION AND FUTURE ROAD (usar BLAKE PIBE).

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BY M. O'S.

Reprinted frethe “HONGKONG DAILT PRESS"

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or Daily Press Office

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.

[75 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1904,

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man-hand gou'till there's nothing left of yon. Remember that! Now clearout."

He was just going when I called him back.. You can tell Mr. Armitage what has been nid to you." I remarked. Perhaps he will give pon another talking le ke he did the other day. Then you will harn caught it on both sides. Now fro."

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What did you mean by that about Armi- STABLES. tage asked Giles, when hy hud gone. What had he got to do with that rascal "

I

Well, that's a long story. I replied, “and if you don't mind. I'll postpone the telling of it until 7 have gleaned one or two more facts. told you this morning that the fellow was a Chorourl-paced scoundrel, and you have had just one good proof of it this afternoon. I'll give you move before I have done. Now. I suppose. we had better be getting back. It will be dark before long."

We accordingly set off on car homeward walk and reached our hotel about six o'clock. Having dressed for dinner I went down to the smoking room, where I found Giles with an avening paper in his hand in a state of great excitement.. I was becoming used to surprises, but I was in for one now and no mistake.

"I say Jack." ho cried, "here's a nice kettle of fish. Just listen to this. Serions accident in the Straud,

"This morning, at about midday, a gentlo man. wlion it has been discovered is an Austrá- lian millionaire; named Edward Armitage, and who is a rident, at the Imperial Hotel, was crossing the street, when he was knocked down by a passing bus, the left hand wheels of which passed over his chest, causing injuries which it in feared must inevitably prove futal. An ambu- tance was procured, and the sufforer convoyed with as litila. delay as possible to the Charing Cross hospital, where he now lies."

For a moment I could scarcely believe that I heard aright. It seemed impossible that the Thau whom we had seen that morning so full of health and vigour should now be lying a help- less mass in a hospital ward. Villain as he was. such a fate seemed too terrible.

I can assure yon that evening we sat down to We had liner with but poor appetites. intended going to a music hall that evening in order to fry and cheer ourselves up, but under the circumstances, we decided not to do so, but 78 adjopened to the billiard room, where we played a couple of handred up and, having voted it a dreary aposemout, retreated to the smoking. rong to offer a libation to the goddess Niceline. Akout half-past nine a gerrant entered with a note upon a salvor. This he brought to me. The writing was quite nakuown to me. On opening it I found that it was from the house curgeon of the Charing Cross hospital, aud informed me that Armitage was sinking fast, and that he hail expressed ú desire to seo me. If I were willing to comply with his request I otherwise I should be too late. I handed the should lose no tie in reaching the hospital,

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letter to Giles.

What are you going to do?" he asked, look- ing searchingly at me.

"Go and see him," I replied. I couldn't tery well do anything else.

Well, go on," he said, "and good buck ge with you. I shall sit np till you come back?*

To be continued.)

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