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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA| India, Australia, de,, and fe Private RESIDENTS AT TELD OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Bocord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE EFFORT,

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per innum. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

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Fon 1906.

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TOM

THE

LAHMEYER

THE

TRADE

ELECTRICAL CO.. En

LONDON,

SMITH'S CRACKERS THE FINEST and LARGEST ASSORT. FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE T

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MENT in the Colony.

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Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA. 460

Decorations.

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LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1811

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THE

MARK

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COALS.

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JAPAN

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8. TANAKA, Manager, Hongkong.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HO

HOTEL

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Dining accomodation for 306 Persons 163 Bedrooms

Llegantly Furnished Leception Rooms Private Bar sad Billiard Rooms for Hotel

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F-

Ladies Afternoon-'I'us-itovis

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required).

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For Terms, o,, apply to them.

MANAGER,

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

NOTICE.

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EW.KINGSCLERS will be Opened se

NE FRIVATE HOTEL on December

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Apply-

Mrs. G. SACHSB,

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VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concosaira,

GREN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CUMENT.

In Casks 375 iba, not $4.50 per cask en Factory. Io Bags 200 lús, not 11.70 par bag er Factory,

SHEWAN, "TOMES & OU., General Managers. #engkong, 3rd October, 1996.

KWONG TAI LØY:

BATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS,

TIENTSIN CARPETS,

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COLD STORAGE.

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WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th Novembar, 1990). 147

CLEARANCE SALE.

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und

CHINESE PORCELAIN WARE,

So..

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THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER

TH

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the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.

to

Call Flag-W.

J. W. KEW,

Manager, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor. Hongkong, 8th August, 1905,

2261

WONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

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IN LIQUIDATION.

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DENTAL

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LA TORRE

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THE HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

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