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For EUROPE & AMERICA. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE

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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF JE FAR EAST is give in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

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ESTABLISHED 1857

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WATSON'S

BY APPOINTMENT.

HYGIENOL

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A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT AND HARMLESS, EFFECTIVE. CHEAP, Possessing all the disinfecting properties of Carbolic Acid, but immensely superior in being Non-T'oisonous and missible with Water in all proportions. When diluted it will not injuro, Biain or Corrode Metals, Furniture, Cotton, Liner or Woollen Fabrics.

IN PINT TINS IN GALL.

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1341

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PORTLAND CEMENT.

in Casks 975 lbs. net 84,75 por cask ex Factory. In Bags 250 lbs. net 52.90 per bag or Factory.

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THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST, THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. [1888

Hongkong. 16th August, 1905.

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ASK FOR

O BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT

THE NORTH POINT, Snimble for abere Purposа. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Alse FOR SALE.

Portious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 où PRAYA EAST Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply—

CEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. 1153 Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.

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15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, 18th August, 1905,

CANYA S

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Sole Agente.

THE LAHMEYER

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

THE

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong. 3rd October, 1905

N78

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BISHI GOSHI-KWAISRA (MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCEI, TOKIO.

Cable Address, IWASAKI

which applies to all Branch Offlers.

Al, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codes used. All Letters Addressed

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co..

with lan of place under

BRANCH OFFICES:--

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KAI ATSU,

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG

HANKOW.

• AquNCIES ---- YOKOHAMA, M. ASADA, Eng. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GHARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAT & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinney, Namazats und Kami-Yanada "Collieries, and olo Hoia Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzen Coal

The Head and branch Offees and the Agencies of the Company will receive any arder for Coals produced from the above Collieries, T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hougkong,

No. 2. Pedder Street,

631

DENTAL

SURGEON,

G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING, PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

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LONDON.

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(1858

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THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY $14.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

FOR

SALE

BY +

PUBLIC

ON

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AUCTION,

WEDNESDAY, 12TH SEPTEMBER, 1906,

(Unless sold by private tealy).

THE SALVAGE STEAMER

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM,”

Complee with Fire Centrifugal Pump, Piping Fends, India Rabber, Flexible Suctions Armoured, Phospher Bronze Flexible Stenza Piping. Two sets new Diving Goar by Messrs. Siote, Gorman & Co. Teoks, Blocks, Tackle, Wire and femp Ropes, and all necessary appli. auces for salvage work (ali new).

ALSO SPECIALLY FITTED AS A POWERFUL TOW-BOAT.

The CITY OF BIBINGHAM" has just completed the mirage of the s.s. "DUHBARTON," siranded to the North of Castries Bay. and is now tying at Nagasaki Dockyard, being thoroughly overhauled.

Classed 109 Al. Lloyd's,

Length B.P. 1-10 feet 5 inches. Breadth feet 5 inches.

Depth of Hold, 10 feet. Toux Cross, 287. Tons neti, 12,

Dead weight, 200 Tons,

Draft Indes, 12 feet 10.

Draft light, 100′′* × €*«C"

For further Particulars, apply to-

Engines, Triple

Nominal 64. Horse-poweradicated 650.

THE

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FOR 1906.

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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EITKAS H. HAYNES, Manager.

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Fur Terms, &o., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

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"BOA VISTA" (BOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA).

MACAO,

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

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A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

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

At Orchestra plays during Dinner

Saturdays.

Cable Address—“BOAVISTA."

For Terms, apply

#221

THE MANAGER.

On

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MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

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TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

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