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HOTELS

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165

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SOLE AGENTS.

TOM

SMITH'S CRACKERS.

THE

THE FINEST and LARGEST ASSORT-

MENT in the Colony.

SPECIALITIES in DESIGNS for Table Decorations,

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

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A SHIPMENT OF

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WINE MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, PENANG,

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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

Bongkong, 15th November, 1968.

[1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ia Canka 375 lbs, not $4.50 por cask ex Factory.

Lo Bags 250 lbs. ust $2.70 per bag of Frotory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Qoneral Managerr. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1976, {AX41

A

TACK

&

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28, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL

HAVE Just Unpacked a large Assortment

of Ladies' and Guzits”.

BOOTS and SHOES,

ALSO

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OF THE LATEST DESIGNS,

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1995,

THE

Inspection of our Now Stock of Goode is LAHMEYER

respectfully Solicited.

Hongkong, 29th September, 1908. [RF

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,

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TOYS. De not lose this Golden Opportunity 15

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Hongkong, 26th November, 1906.

KWONG TAJ LOY,

HATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS,

TIENTHIN CARPETS,

JAPANESE AND SHANGHAI SUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and JAPANESE Goods of all Descriptions. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

$

A. LING 匙 CO.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

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CO.. LD..

THE PELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE FRANKFURT AM.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to S1EMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OR

LONDON INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.J ESTABLISHED 1816,

[2188

BRANDY

FURNITURE STORE. PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &o, &c.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong. 21st September, 1903

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PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION

OF

JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND SILK

EMBROIDERIES

TO BE HELD AT

MR. GEO. P. LAMMERTS AUCTION ROOMS, DUDDELL THEXT,

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), THE 19th December, 1906,

AND

THURSDAY, THE 20TH DECEMBER, 1906, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 2.30 PM.

A FINE COLLECTION OF

GOLD DAMASCENE WORKS OF ART,

Mie ly the test known makers;

This Lo Comprises CABINET BOXES, NECKLACES, (with Jad), DRACE. LETS, BUCKLES, HAT PINS, CHATELAINES, CIGAR, CIGARETTE and CARD CASES, LINKS, UMBRELJA HANDLES, etc.;

A SELECTION OF SILVER WARE,

Comprising:-VASES, JEWEL BOXES, CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES, HAIR PINS, etc., etc.;

FIFE OLD SATSUMA WARE, Including PLATES, BOWLS, INCENSE BURNERS, VASES, ato, etc.; HANDSOME BRONZES,

Made at the Tokio Art Soho: 1.

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CUT VELVET HANGINGS, PICTURES, CUSHION COVERS, & C., &C.

ALSO

A CHOICE COLLECTION OF SILK EMBROIDERIES, Such as TEMPLE HANGINGS, ART PICTURES, CUSHION COVERS, SCREENS, COURT KIMONOS, BEDSPREADS and MANTEL DRAPERIES, etc., etc.

TERMSAs usual. Catalogues will be issued. On View from Monday, the 17th December, 1908.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1998,

HIRANO.

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Pervous 163 Bedrooms

Elegantly Farnished Reception Htooms Privato Bar and Billierd Rooms for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulle Lifts to onch Floor

Electric Lighting and Fans

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afterness Tea Rooms

Ladies Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

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

#AU

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

~A~BIGH CLASS-PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Bitliard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. fable D'Hote at soparafe tables.

For Torma, &e., apply in the

MANAGER, Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

NE

NOTICE.

B165

EW KINGSCLERE will be Opened us & PRIVATE HOTEL or December Tut Plans of the above House together with all l'articulars can be seen any day bo tween 21a, and 7P.M. on Bod after the 22nd- instant.

Apply-

Mrs. G. SACHSE,

St. George's House, Hongkong, 15th October, 1906, [1917 VICTORIA HOTEL.

BHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concasalon.

www

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

la the Centre of the mya Grande.

Buth Hotels ander experienced European Management.

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GEO. P. LAMMERT,

*2201

Auctioneer.

[2260

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

01588

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

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19.00

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Hongkong, 18th August, 1905.

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

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OLD HIGHLAND.

12.00

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10.00

19.00

13.00

19.00

15.25

THE

40.50

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

7.00 B

IN LIQUIDATION,

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATS.

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NIGHT CARS,

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G. DA PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS

218!

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PEDDER STREET

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

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SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor

"BOA, VISTA " HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MACAO,

AS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

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

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A2201

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WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1991, [17

1880--3

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THE HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

E BEG TO NOTIFY Conan.mers and the Public that on and from 1ST JANUARY,

1907, the PRICE of GAS will be REDUCED to 32.75 per 1,900 Cuble Fest.

0.60

3.50

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1.00

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

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050

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0,25

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1.00

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KOWLOON

0,50

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of Gas Apparatus suitable for Lighting, Heating, or Cooking,

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0.75

>

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0.75

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0,50

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0.25

4.00

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Hongkong, 13th December, 1906,

Local Secretary, [2265

The Company takes this opportunity of pointing out the advantages in Cheapness and Safety of Gas Lighting over any other form of illuminant, and of inviting inspection of its Show-Rooms at West Point, and Youmati, Kowloon, in which can be seen every description

MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

BELIANCE ONOWN

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& SON'S

CANVAS

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FROM IST JANUARY, 1864 To Slar DECEMBER,

1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE WTH CYCLE TO THE JOTH YEAR OF THE 78TH CYCLE, THAT 18 THE 3RD YEAR OF Tung Chil ΤΟ THE 39TH YEAR OF KWANG. SUI,

PRICE CASIT.

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The Book will ha. soat by Registered Post (free) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receipt of Money Order,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906. 1841