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HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

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No. 14,972,

SPECIAL

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1906.

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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caske 375 lbs, net $4.75 por onak ex Factory. Io Bags 250 lbs. not $2,80 per bag ex Fantory.

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

A

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CP

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ESTABLISHED 1915,

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Hongkong, 14th March, 1906.

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YPEWRITING

WORK

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Bongkong, 25th October, 1905.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAY

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

7.00 a.m.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYB.

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NIGHT CARN.

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S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

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HIRAN O.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

W.

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NOTICE.

AEO.-FENWICK & CO.LD... Engineers-

&c., are open to receive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAI PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lote Nos. 31 and 36; approximate area 43,000 square foot,

“For further particulars apply to the Company,

Hongkong, 12th July, 1905.

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FIT AND STYLE GUARANTEED.

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 27th March, 1906.

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THE

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

CO. LD.

DOCK No. 3. Extreme Length..... Length on Blocke

723 fest 714

THE

Width of Entranos or Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

961

98

341

Externe Longth...

55X Is

Length ca Blocks

513

Width of Entrance on Top

89

461

Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Til

DOCE No. 2.

77

264

Extreme Longth...

371 foot.

Length on Blocke

With of Entranca on Top

www

Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tido

53

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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1834

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And lo

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The COMPANY has the powerful steamer *OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 I.H.P. specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear, alwaya, ready Shoff Notice.

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LESSONS.

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HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 360 Persone 163 Bedrooms

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Kooms for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor

Electric Lighting and Faus

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Recms

Ladies' Cloak Rooma

Metron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

H. HAYNES, Manager.

B40

KING, EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roome.

Private Bar and Billiard-Boomus, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Flectrically Lighted. Electrio Fane (if

required),

Electric Fassanger Elavator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tablos.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong. 24th July, 1905.

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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO,

HAB been re-opened under Europas management and most strict supervision

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place,

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A most pleasant retreatfr Core desirous of a few days' rest and quiet.

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VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

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ONE

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anent with the undersigned.

Terms vory moderate.

Apply 16- C. WAI,

Address 14, Gilman Bazaar, Ground-floor. Hongkong, 29th March, 1906.

745

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG IGE CONFANY, L

have now 40,000 Cutie feet of Cold Storage availablo at East POINT. Stores will bo Open at 10a.m. and 4 F.M. daily, Sunday excapted to receive and deliver perishable gandes.

WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901. [47

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

TYSTEM DENTISTRY.

37, Dee Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, 'rom the University of Pennsylvanir. U.S.A Hongkong."4th September, 1905 1563

I EN TING.

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TEEM VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free. Angkong, 21st September, 1905,

PURE FRESH WATER,

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BOAT 00, ED., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESH

GILLANDE KN

"GLENWOOD," 27. CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, 20th September 1945. 1073

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

AT

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LARGE AND COMMODIOUS

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NOTICE.

FFICIAL or any Class of DOCUMENTS, Codes, Price Liste, Programmes, Accounts, Ornamental Writing, e, &c., (including fue simile music) can be undertaken bys careful and experienced CALIGRAPHER who desires either a temporary or a permanent appointment (preferable),

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THE "MIRIAN, Care of "Daily Press Office. [759 Hougkong, 31st March, 1906.

CARTRIDGES.

WATER to the Shipping, hath for Dook and ELE

Boilers.

Call Flag W.

J. W. KEW, Manager, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor. Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.

BAL

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE-

FORE ALWAYS FRESH LALET'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE Mand KYNOCKS SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 18, sad 20 BORE and NEWCASTLE. CHILLED SHOT in all Bisos, Nde, 10 to 8880. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Varisty,

WM, 8CHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th November, 1902.

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