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SHEWAN, TOMES & CU, General Managers.

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LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING

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HOTEL MANSIONA,

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NOTICE.

ANDING upea the Property of the

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The Portion of the Western Shore of Junk Bay covered by this Natico extends for about two miles from a large matshed 500 yards, or thereabouts, South of the Mill Buildings in a Northerly direction to the stream near the village, marked CHAN Ji on Chart No. 3,279.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

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been re-opened ander Europeo

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w'

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An Orchestra plays during Dinner

Cable Address=“BOIVIFTA." For Terms, apply

RETURNS oF TRADE & TRADE REPORTS Saturdays.

Fon 1903: Part 1. Abstract of Statisties 1.

HIRANO.

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THE MANAVER.

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FOR SALE.

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T

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THE WANCHAI PROPERTY of GEO.

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For further particularsapply to the Company Hongkong, 25th April, 1905.

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

AT THE PEAK.

LES

SIX-ROOMED BOUSE, with Drying, Drossing, and Bath-rooms; distant thirteen minutes by chair from the Trum: fitted with superior baths and with hot and cold water, large Kitchen; Laundry and Servents Quarters.

A FIVE KOUMED HOUSE, with Drying. Dressing, and Bath-rooms; distant thirteen minutes by chair from the Tram; Kitchen andi Servanty Quarters.

Fer-Farticulars and Tocus, apply to-

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 9th May, 1906.

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On sale at the songkong Daily Press Cen Hongkong 20th Feb. 1906

MAIL TABLES

AS OFFICIALLY PREPARED

FOR 1906.

Shows the dates of departure of the Mails to Europe and Americs, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.

M noted on Card

+1

On Paper Lang

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Hangkong, 1th February, 1909.

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 43rd April, 1906.

THE LAHMEYER

THE

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FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

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46%

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE;—Î, SURUOS-CHo, Togvo. LONDON BRANCH :-34, LIMA ŠTRNET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH :—PRIsce's Buiininoa, Jon Hoven SzuBT

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8. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkoný.

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG,

112

מטרה

· COLD STORAGE.

HONGKONG Ich CoMPANY. .

Tr 10790,000 Cubic fit or Cold Storage available at EAST POINT, Stor & will to Open at 10A.M. und § P.M. daily. Selay acepted to receive and deliver porishable goods.

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SIEN TING.

47

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STKEET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Fres Bgkong, 21st September. 1905.

659

FOR

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ALBO

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD

LEAF, BAR SILVER From 1900),

and other Useful Information.

PRICE: $1 CASH,

On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS " Ofice, or Local Booksellers.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1906,

MACAO HOTEL.

MAÇÃO, CHINA.

In the Contre of the Frya Grande.

Both. Hotels ander experienced European Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident

and Touriste.

al187.

WM. FARM BR

Proprietor

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FURNITURE STORE.

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FRESH STOCK of the best PLATES PAPERS by every steamer.

Prices Ter moderate on application

FURNITURE.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1906.