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1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

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In Casks 376, lbs. not $4.50 per cask ex Factory, Lu Bags 250 lbs. not $2.70 per bag ex Factory,

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BATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIENTSIN CARPETS,

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2188.

COLD STORAGE,

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have now 40,000 Cubic Foot of Colá Storage available at East Point Stores will bo Open at 10 a.M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excopted to receive, and deliver perishable goods.

W. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1903.

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1905

Ти

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New

JAPAN

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PEDDER STREET.

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HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

1888

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,

1759

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

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From the University of Pennsylvania, 11.3.A Hongkong, 4th September 1905 1674

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OF

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BRANDY

2051

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Call Flag-W.

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Hongkong, 8th 'August, 1905.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL, TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION,

TIME TABLE

WEEK DATS,

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BUSCAIRED CAPITAL

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2,750,000

687.500 0 0

II. FIE FU5................ 3,380,730 19 9

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CODE WORD: "DOCK," 4.8.C.. and Engineering Coda Dead

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· DOCK No. 3.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

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Extreme Length...

Length on Blooks

1849

Width of Batranon on Top

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession,

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MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced European Management.

Evory Comfort and Convenience for Resident and Tourista.

722 feet.

#2201

714

001

881

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AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE. IN. SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

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Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.

Aganta.

Width of Entrance on Botten... Wator on Blanken at Spring Tide 34)

DOCK No. 1, Extreme Longi.... Length on Blocks Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance ou Boltoma... Water on Books st Spring Tide

Yongkong, st April, 1897,

57) feel.

DOCK No. 2. Extreme Length...

PAR

Length on Blocks

abt

***

314

Width of Entrapes on Top

---

66

Width of Entrance on Bolton...

53

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

PATENT SLIP.

| THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY.

OF HAMBURG.

22

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