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(Unless sold by private treaty).

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Residenz

Electric Lighting and Fox

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Matron in attendance

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

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

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A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying,

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An Orchestra plays during Dinner 031 Saturdays

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THE MANAGER.

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ances for salvage work (oil n ew).

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Clessed 100 A1, Lloyd's.

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Dead weight, 20 Tous. Draft laden, 12 feet

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Engines, Triple

Nominal 64. Horse-power indicated 640.

Cylinders diam. 13 iu., 224 is, and 351⁄2 in.. Cylinder stroke, 27 in. Boiler, One, SE. Tubular. Working Pressure, 180 lbs, Consumption per day 7 Tons. Average Speed, 17 knots, Capacity Banker, 130 Tens. Water Ballast, 22 Tons.. Stoom Winel, One.

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HOLME. RINGER & Co.,

NAGASAKI,

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THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD.. KORE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD &-CO,

(1588

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UNDER

SHAMEEN-CANTON;

On the British Copcession.

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MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Graude.

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Every Comfort and Convenienes for Resident and Tourists.

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BEER.

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BEWARE OF COLOURABLE IMITATIONS.

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15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

BELLE VIEW HOTEL.

(LATE METROPOLE) SHAURIWAN ROAD.

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

HONGKONG HIGEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

1.80 6.3L

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

1.30 am to 9.50 16.1.... Every 10 minutes. 9.30 s., bo 11.00 a.m. .....Every 15 minute, 11.80 6.m, to 12,46 p.m. ... Every 15 minutos. 12.45 pm, to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minuten. 115 pm, to 1.46 p.m. .....Every 16 minutes, 1.45 pm. to 216 p.m. ..... Every 10 minutes.

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EXPERIENCED

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8.46 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11,35 pm

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Ertre cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11,45 p.m,

BUNDAYS,

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PICNIC AND OTHER PARTIES CATERED FOR ON THE 18.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minuten.

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1.00 p.us, to 6.00 pm. ...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes... 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 1ệ mìnutes. 1.00 mm. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pan., 9,46 to 11.16 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com¬ pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dos Vonx Road Central.

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