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Fox EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for

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HONGKONG

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with which is incorpornterl the CHANA OVERLAND TRADS REPORT, Sulmention, paid in advance, 12

por anun. Postage to any part of FloWorld $2.

Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1857

TO PUBLISHED ŜRGETLI

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1906.

Complete Edition. Smal

$10,00 6.00

Orders may be seat to the

Hongkong Daily Press Olice and to the Local Booksellers

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THE

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON.

PEERLESS

OF

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

...713.00 ...$22.0

12

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to SIEMSSON & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

400

TURKISH CIGARETTES.

JOHN PETRINO & CO.

Per Tin of

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50 1:60

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2664

COALS.

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100 2.75

100 2,20

17

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·100 175

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&

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TELEPHONE No. 75.

SOLE AGENTS-

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Hongkong, 1st February, 1994,

+234

A Blond

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SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

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JAPAN

MITSUI

BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH' :~-34, Line Šermet, B.C. HONGKONG BRANCH :—PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ion HOUSE STROK

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GP

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112

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8. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong, .

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$14.00 PER DOZEN.

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SOLE AGENTS.

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AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

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W. BREWER

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

& CO.

THE OFFICIAL RACE BOOK, 175 AND 2.00 Each, WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1906, Every Man His Own Lawyer ..

Willoughby's Hygiene ... HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1906.

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131 Bedrooms

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Residents

Hydraulic Lifte to each Floor

Eksotric Lighting and Pans

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་

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140

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For Terms, &o., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th July, 1903.

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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTB

CHINA) MACAO.

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15

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19

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40.50

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0.75

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LA TORRE

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HONGKONG AGENTS.

51

CHUN SENG.

Priscilla

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Both Hotels under experienced European Management.

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Proprietor.

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T

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Fála Agents.

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ION COMPANY, LD., have now 40,000 Cubio fest of Cold Storage available at EAST FOINT. Stores will bo Ope: at 10 AM. and 4 P., daily, Sunday excepted to recoire and deliver parishable goods.

WY. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

INSURANCES

147

L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE

JOMPANY, LIMITED

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the ahova Company are prepared to accept Risks against Fire st current rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, ist January, 1904.

.....

My

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS ar 31ar Dacomuns, 1204, £17,161,299.

1. AUTHORISED CLEITAL... £3,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000

PAID UP CAPITAL 10.09.

687,500 0

II. FI FUNDS 3,001,266 12 D

The Dadersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Katee.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents.

(1567

Hongkong, 30th June, 1905.

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE. IN. BURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

THE Undersigned, having been appointer

AGENTS for the stove Company, ait prepared to ACCEPT RISKS aguinat FIRE- at Carrent Rates,

SHERRY, AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. LATE OF 51, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA,

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

ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.

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DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

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JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

60 & 61, BENTINOK STREET,

CALCUTTA.

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274

PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"

OFFICE.

113

LANE CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 20th December, 1906.

C. LAZARUS & CO.. CALCUTTA.

1475–2.

13

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERM VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free. Borgkong, 21st September, 3905.

2174

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

BOARD AND RESIDENCE,

AWO WELL FURNISHED BED. TBOOME in Knutsford Terrace, it either Gentlemen or Married Couple, Ternus moderate.

Apply to

"M. C.," Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 16th January, 1906. [226

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

AT

"BRAESIDE.".

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Teunis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate. Apply to Mrs. E. W. WATTS,

Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Road (late of "Tang Yuen,") Bugkong, 27th June, 1905.

£3

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

MBS GILLANDERS

“GLENWOOD, 37, CAINE BOLD, Hongkong, 20th Septembar 1805,

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