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CIGAR DEALERS AND

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LAMBERT AND BUTLERS GARRICK CIGARETTES

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IN A TIGHT TINS OF 50.

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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

& WALSH, LD.

INSURANCE

EVERY FACILITY

In connection with Life Assurance Business in afforded by

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M42

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́Á DICTIONARY OF POLITICAL PHRASES AND ALLUSIONS. WITH BIBLIO. GRAPHY, by Montgomery & Cambray 5.00

- PORTLAND CEMENT. In Casks 375 lbs. nat $4.50 per cask ex Factory. Is Hags 250 lbs. met 70 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMER & CO.,

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*2244.

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PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 BHOTS in 3 BECONDS.

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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1905

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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Blo

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Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

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WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. (1924

A. LING & 00.

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

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong. 21st September, 1902

PURE FRESH WATER,

2051

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER

BOAT CO, L. is prepared to supply

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD Hongkong, 18th August, 1905.

& CO.

1588

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any Quantity of PURE FRESH WATER FOR

the Shipping, both for Deok and

to

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J. W. KEW, Maunger,

Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor.

Hongkong, Sir August, 1905.

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TINUKA, &c.

2264

THE OF WAHL 3

10 BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT

for above Parpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Also FOR SALE

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on FRAYA EAST Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulare, apply--

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th 1906.

June,

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"ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

HONGAYON COMPANY, LIMITED.

·7,00 am.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

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NIGHT CARS. 5,40 p.m, & 9.00 p.m., 0,45 to 11.15 p.m., every hour. SATURDAYS.

Extra cars at-11.30 pm, and 11.45 p.

SUNDAT

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TELEPHONE NO. 75.

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JAPAN

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634

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

MITSUL & COL

HEAD OFFICE-1, 2xUGA-CHO, TORTO. LONDON BRANCH :-44, LE STELET, E.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH :—PRInca's Bridines, Ion House Street.

OTHER BRANCHES :

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Otanji, Sasahara Trubakuro, Toshinetani, Yeslio, Yuuckibars, and other Coula.

M. KOBAYASHT, Manager, Hongkong.,

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JUST LANDED NEW STOCK OF CRICKET AND TENNIS GEAR

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

I have This Date appointed Mr. H. GOYNE-

STEVENS to Act as Attorney for mu during my Absence from the Colony.

During my Temporary Absence AINSLIE will attend to my Patiente

DR. J. H. SWAN. Hongkong, 24th January, 1907.

NOTICE

270

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPERK. BANDOW'S PATENT GRIP DUMB BELLS. ARDATH TOBACCO, MILD, MEDIUM AND FULL STRENGTH. GRAVEN MIXTURE. STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTEB 555. QUO VADIS CIGARETTES.

INSURANCES

a31

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIEE IN- SURANCE Co.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

HE Undersigned, having been appointed Dr.T AGENTS Tox the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

Current Rates.

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THE

ROBERT HUNTER BRUCE in ear Firm CEASED on 31st December, 1908.

We havo Admitted MR. WILLIAM WEL. FUN and MB. RICHARD NIKOLAUS ONLY Partners in our Firm from This Date

TAIT & Co.

133 Amor, 1st Janary, 1907.

INTIMATION

ST. JOHN'S LODGE, GIS, S.G.

IL Members of ST. JOHN'S LODGE desirous of being Present at the Pro- Fentation of the asonic Address to H.K.H. THE DOKE OF CONNAUGHT, are requested to apply to the SECRETARY, Masonic Hall, before the 29th inat,

Hongkong, 26th January, 1907.

ZOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the EOTHEN MARK LODGE will be FREEMASONS' HALL held at the TO-MORBOW (TUESDAY), the 29th Jan., at 8.20 for 9p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1967,

272

D.G. LODGE OF SOUTH CHINA AND

HONGKONG 'E,C..

REUTER, BROCKELMANN &

Arents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Botel

Realdents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor

Electric Lighting and Fans

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Matron in attendance

· CUAEGLU MEDrkath, and No EXTRA!..

H. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tes-Rooma. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.. Electrically Lighted

required).

Electric F'sex (it

Eleotris Passenger Elevator to sach floor. Table D'Hote at maparato tabler,

For Terms, doi, spply to the-

MANAGER.

· Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

"KINGSCLERE,"

a264

PRIVATE HOTEL.`

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNELL Road. Telephone No. 134.

E throughout. Billiarde, Tennis, Croquet,

114

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THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HAMBURG.

TH

KE Undersigned, having been appointon AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Corrent Extos.

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1906.

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- "TILE INSURANCE COMPANY TOTAL FUNU8 at 31st Dacaenna, 1965 £17,887,119.

L. AUTROLIGED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 887,500 0 ( II. FIRE FUNDE

3,386,720 19 9

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES agalist FIRE at Carmat Eater.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. A FABTS.

1849 Hongkong, 11th July, 1906,

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEER.

M.8 who are NOT Members of ang C. DE M, C. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,

M.Lodge in the Colony are reminded

H.B.H.

that applications for Tickets to THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S RECEPTION mnat reack

THE D.G. DIR. OF CEREMONIES. E.C.. Masonic Hall,

Not later than ŠATURDAY NEXT. Members of Lodges in the Colony desirous of attending, should apply to the SECRETARIES of their Lodges, to whom fall particulars are being seat, before the 31st instanf.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1907

A

ZETLAND LODGE, No. 525, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND LODGE vill be held at the FREE. MASONS HALL on FRIDAY, the Jet February, at 8.3 for 2F.. precisely. Vinting Brathren are cordially invited to attend.

Hengheny 25th January, 1907,

974,

JUNT PUBLISHED.

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MLECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water.

putting green and fino stabling for horses,

Proprietress, Mrs. G. BACHSE.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-BANITARIUM ¡OF SOUTH

CHINA),

MACAO,

HAS been re-opened under Europeas

mangement and most strict supervision

er to feed, cleanliness, and bygieus of the place.

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Comfortable accommodation for travellers *paying a visit to the historical and pictaresque

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Cable Address-"BGAVISTA." For Terms, apply

6217

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

in the Centre of the Prays Grands.

Both Hotels under experienced European Management,

Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident and Touriste.

#2201

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.,

Tre 208 10,000 Cabic Feet of Cold

Storage available at East Porse. Stores will by Open at 40 a.m. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday ercapted to receive and deliver perishable goods.

-WM, PARLAÑE, Maragor. Hongkong, 18th November. 1901. ·-47- KWONG TAI LUY

BATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIENTAIN CARPETS,

JAPANESE AND SHANGHAI SUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and JAPANESE GOODs of all Descriptions. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD OENTRAL, Hongkong.

2188

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