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No. 15,021,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

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CANADA

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Goueral Agents for China.

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TARD CURZON IN INDIA, 1808-1905,

Part I. Abstract of Statisties .. Part 2. Vol. 1. Northern Ports

2.10

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BAU

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G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING

PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

HOTEL MANSIONE,

a1200

DENTAL

SURGEON

PENDER STREET.

NOTICE

**

ANDING apou the Property of the

HONGKONG MILLING CO. ITU...

at Junk Bay, without Written Authority from the undersigned, is PROHIBITED from This Date.

The Portion of the Western Shore of Junk Buy covered by this Notice extends for about two miles from a large matched 500 yards, or thereabouts, South of the Mill Buildings in a Northerly direction to the stream near the village, marked CBHAN Jon Chart No. 3,279.

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Electric Lighting and Fans

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Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATS, AND NO FITHAS H. HAYNES, Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL,

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE KOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Hooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted, Elsatria Fans (i

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate fables.

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1995.

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FURNITURE.

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WM, SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 24th Novambor, 1902

THE

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THE LAHMEYER

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*Hongkong, 12th May, 1906.

FOR SALE, on TO LET.

THE WASCHAI PROPERTY of GEO.

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Cr portion of Marino Lot at North Point, 20 fost depth of water at Wharf, exitable for godowo, &e.

for further particulars apply to the Company Hongkong, 25th April, D.

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

AT THE PEAK.

SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, with Drying, Dressing, und Batb-rooms; distant thirteen minutes by chair from the Tram, titled with

baths and with hot superior

and cold water; large Kitchen; Laundry and

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*LONDON.

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(MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH-34, L 8727, E.C.

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B. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

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$14.00 PER DOZEN.

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IN

QUARTS, PINTS, AND SPLITS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, 5th May, 1905.

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The Web of the Fast, by Cromartie The Difficult Way, by Dermer

Love in the Liste, by Montgomery... The Prophet of the Poor...... Imperial Naval Review and ar Accant of the Visit of the British Flest to Japan

COLD STORAGE,

W

each $1.75

THE HONGKONG Ice COMPANY, LD, THE

have now 40,000 Cubia foot of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10. A.M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday axcepted to receive and deliver pazistable goods.

WM. PARLANE, Manager, "Hongkong, 18th November, 1901,

IEN TING..

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SURGEON DENTIST,

No, 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consulation Fres. Borgrong, 21st September, 1905. 638

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MAIL TABLES

AS OFFICIALLY PREPÁRED

FOR 1906.

Bhors the dates of departure of the Maile to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at thoir destinations, as well as Le dales of return Mails.

Mounted on Card On Paper

10

50 Cents

20

On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Oice.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1905.

1187

and Tourists.

WM. FARMER Propriet

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA); MAÇAO.

HAS been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travelers eaving a visit to the historical and picturazius colony of 40 miles south-west of Hongkong

Macao.

If sero in

One steamer (na Heungshan), daily to aud from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from

Dentre.

Canton, give may communication with both the

An Orebestrs plays during Dinner on Saturdaye,

Cable Addre"BOAVISTA,"

For Termin, apply

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THE, MANAGER

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

IN LIQUIDATION.

7,00 am,

TIME TABLE.

WERK DATH.

7.30 am to 9.00 am....Every 10 talutem. 400 mm. to 9.80 a.....Every 16 minutes. 9.30 am to 9.30 am...Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00am. Every 16 minutes. 11.30 am, to 1245 pm...Every 15 minutes, 1246 pm to 115 p.m....Every 10 bainutes.

1.15 pm, to 1:48 pm, Every lo minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m. .....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 18 minutes. 8.30 p.m. to 5:00 pm Every 15 minuter, 5.00 pm to 8.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CAUS 8.46 p.m. 9.00 p.m., 9.15 to 11.15 pm, every hour SATURDAYS, Extra care at 11.30 pm. and, 11.46 pus

MUNDAIR. 4.00 to 9.00 .L... Every 15 minutes 9,00 4.m. to 9.80a.m....Every 30 minnten, 9.30 am, to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30.m. to 110a.m....Every 10 minutes.

1200 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minuter.

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11:15 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CALLS by arangement at the Cors → pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Youx Road Central

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON, Liquidators.

Honglong, Lithuly, 1804,

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