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ESTABLISHED 1857

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FOR 1906.

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CA

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IN

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JAPAN

MITSUI BUSSAN

COALS.

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TYPEWRITERS

FOR SALE

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AT THE Pear.

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FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.

CLEANED, REPAIRED.OVERHAULED

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UNDER

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Hongkong, 25th October, 1905. [19

DR. M.. H. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

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TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT From the University of Pennsylvania, U..A

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Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos, 31 & 36 on. PEAYA EAST Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 990 YEARS' LEASE.

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation. Free, Hongkong, 21st September, 1995

628

DMGRCHANT NAVY

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851

NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

CANVAS

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WM. FARMER Proprietor

"BOA VISTA

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA)

MACAO,

HAS by revered under Europesu

management and most strict supervision

as to food, cleanliness, and bigieus of flae place.

conferts of a hom»,

All

a few days, rest and quiet.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

paying a visit to the historical and picturesque Comfortable accommodation for travellers

colony of Macao,

Maeso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Che steam (ss. Hegngdany Juily to and Canton, give easy commquication with both ír m Hongkong, and two steers to and from these centres. falardays.

An Orchestra plays during Dinner UMI

Cable Address-" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply

a221

THE MANAUER.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

MRS.

27,

GEL LANDERS

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"GLENWOOD,"

CAFN BOAD. Hongkong, 20th September 1905.

FIRST-CLASS HOARD & RESIDENCE

"BRAEST DE."

AT

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RFSIDENCE standing in its own. Freunde, with 'ennis Courts, Good Dining and Beception Rooms, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Torms moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Reso

(late of "Tang Yuen." *Hongkong, 27th Juns, 1905.

LESSONS IN FRENCH. Nn a few months, mainly by conversation TEW and easy method of learning Freach by a Frenchrian. Terms very moderate.

Also Tasons in English by an English Lady, Apply by letter to B. R.,

Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 16 August, 1905,

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