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さ

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SPENSARY

ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

1 Casks 375 lbs, not 3475 per cask.ex Factory. In Bags 250 tha, net 82.80 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CU,

Oeneral Manager. Flongheng, lat Optebir, 1905.

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HIRAN O.

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Prices very

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,

FURNITURE.

Hongkong, 28th May, 195

A. LING & CO... FURNITURE STORE.

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15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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:

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For terms, apple to-

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Hongkong, 17th March, 1903.

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AT

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S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong

SALE

FOR

KY

PUBLIC

AUCTION,

ON

WEDNESDAY, 12TH SEPTEMBER, 1906,

(Unless sold by private treaty).

THE SALVAGE STEAMER “CITY OF BIRMINGHAM,"

Complete with Fire Centrifugal Pumps, Piping Eends, India Robber, Flexible Sustions Armoured, Phospher Bronze Flexible Steam Fiping. Two sets new Diving Gear by Mesars. Siebe. Gorman & Co. Tools, Blocks, Tackle, Wire and Hemp Ropes, and all necessary appli

Buces for salvage work (all new).

ALSO SPECIALLY FITTED AS A POWERFUL TOW-BOAT.

The CITY OF BIRMINGHAM" bas just completed the salvage of the 8.8. DUMBARTON," stranded to the North of Castries Bay, and is now lying at Nagasaki Dockyard, hsing thoroughly overhemini.

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Length B.P. 140 feet 5 inches, Breadth 23 feet 5 inches.

Depths of Hoid, 10 fret..

Tons Gross, 287. Tous nett, 22.

Dead weight, 200 fees. Draft inden, 12 feet 10,

Draft light, 10'6" x 6'4"

For further Particulars, apply to--

8th August, 16.

TRADE

MARK

Engines, Tripla

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Horre-power Indicated 650,

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Ladies' Afternoon Tea Room

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Matron in attendanco

840

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS H. HAYNEB, Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

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For Terms, o, apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

(1459

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concession

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

in the Centre of the Praya Genodo.

Both Hotels under experienced European Maragemant.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident and Tourista.

a1187

WM. FARMER

Propr

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CHINA),

MACAO,

HAS been re-opened under Europeen

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A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet.

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Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, One steamer (8.8. Heunguhan) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canion, give easy communication with both

these centres.

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