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IRISH WHISKIES

DUNVILLE'S V.R....

J. JAMESON & SON

Do.

por dou

$15.00

10

D9. *•·17.00

-II. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN's ROAD CENTRAL

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'

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

01342

CUTLER, PALMER

&

CO.'S

Hongkong, With Dorchaber, 1905.

THE LAHMEYER

A Blend

"SPECIAL BLEND"

WHISKY

of Eclected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies.

$10.50 Per Case,

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [a52

GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 776 h.net $4.75 per cask ex Factory. Tu Bags 250 iba, not $2,80 per bag ax Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, lat October, 1905.

NOTICE.

LONDON.

1a59

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD. KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Bongkong, 16th August, 1905,

JAPAN 200

MITSUI BUSSAN

(1905

COALS.

KAISHA

(MITSUI & COJ

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OTHER BRANCHES

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Sashara Tambakuro, Yoshinotaui, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Coal.

8. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong. 112

THE FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE FRANKFURT A/M.

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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1905.

T

COLD STORAGE,

15

TCE COMPANY, L THE HONGKONG

bave now 40,000 Cubia fast of Col Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.B. daily, Sunday excopted to receive and deliver perishable goods.

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of the

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-The Web of the Past, by Countess Cromartie.

A Daughter of the Manse, by Sarah Tytler.

Captain Sheen, by C. Owen,

The Motor Cracksman, by J. Carey,

124

A Modern Utopia, by Wells.

Dallmeyer

and

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30

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

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CF

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ESTABLISHED 1815.

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AND

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1 Ant Best with Patent Bruss Head.

1 Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head,

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,1 Wall Cue Rack,

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I Set Billiard Rutes, Framed.

1 Best Billiard Brush.

1 Sat Crystalate" or "Benzoline" Bild. Balls.

1 Bor Best Cue Tips, Assorted

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cue Cement,

1 Bex Silk Spots.

2 Dozen Best White Chalk.

Tacked and delivered free on Bourd Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of Ra. 1,400

Fer Case.

$22.50

20.00

Long Butt.

16.75

1.Bid Butt.

27

1 Billiard Marking Board.

WHISKY, PALI. MALL

-

20.00

I

Dust Cover er Table.

Straightedge and á Circlo.

JOHN, WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND-

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12.50

Dott.

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BLEND

10.50

EEKLY

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20.00

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13.76.

20.00

16.00

40.50

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A TABLE OF THE

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for Demand Drafts on London on the dy of or preceding the Departure of English Mails also Table of Yearly Approximate Averages

FOR 31 YEARS

FROM

1974 to 1904.

Price $2 Cash. On Sale at the "DAYLY PREES" OFFICE, or Local Booksellers.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1905.

A

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

"

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

CHUN

"D. C. L."

BOOTCH

PER DOZEN

Jole Agents:

WHISKY.

H. PRICE & CO.,

$15.50

13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

(ESTABLISHED 1825)

Funds nearly £11.000.000

BEFORE oestring where compare the Companies.

Standard's rates with those of other

1586-1]

DODWELL & CO., LD

Agents.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 persons.

131 Bedrooms,

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Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roomor.

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Matron in attendance..

Charges MODERATE, AND NO EXTHAB.

10

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Indios' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fox, (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to axel floor. Table D'Hote si separate tables.

For Termn, ko, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

"BOA VISTA”

2410

(BOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

A8

CHINA), MACAO.

been re-opened under Europeaz

A to food, cleanliness, and bygisus of the place.

All oemforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of few days' rest and quiet.

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Maceo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One ateamer (s.s. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and twe steamers to and from. Canton, give easy communication with bob

these centres.

Cable Address~"BOAVISTA,” For Terms, apply

241

THE MANAGER.

Illustrated price lists giving prions and particulars, of everything pertaining to billiards en VICTORIA HOTEL. be fad on application from tho Úßces of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April, 3834

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MAILK

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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51.

SENG.

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DRAPER & TAILOR, GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, & GENERAL OUTFITTER.

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1.2665

MACKIE'S

1871-1

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH

$14.00 PER DOZEN.

* LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS,

KOWLOON HOTEL. KOWLOON.

CABLE ADDRESS CHEF."

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

274

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

Is the Contre of the Prays Grands.

Bota Hotels under experienced European Management:

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists.

WM. FARMER

Propriolor.

#2696

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Hongkong, 22nd December, 1903.