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CIGAR DEALERS AND

TOBACCONISTS.

LAMBERT AND BETLEES

GARRICK CIGARETTES

VIRGINIA ELEND

IN AIE TIGHT TINS or 50,-

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

-In Casks 375 lba, net 3450 per cash on Factory,

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1903,

LANE, CRAWFORD &

STOCKTAKING SALE.

FEBRUARY 6TH TO 16TH.

GREAT REDUCTIONS

1588

KELLY &

Fools Boss Is. A WEST AFRICAN

Broay, by M. Gaunt & J. R. Fer $1.50 BINLESS, by Mand H. Yardley OFFICE ORGANISATION AND MANAGE

M

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLA

FOR 1907.

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LENT (Including Becretarial Work),

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The Far Horizon, by Lucas Molet ... HELENA'S LOVE STORY, by Gay Thorne Ba Niort by A. Conan Doyle SOPHY OF KRAVONIA, by Anthony Rape A LADY OF ROMs, by F. Marion

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1.50

1.60

7.00

21.00

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2.75

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Watson

WAR OFFICE MAP or HO-NAN

·PROVINCE Sualo 1,014 to 18 Miles WAR OFFICE MAP or HONGKONG AND THE NEW TERRITORY

"WAYS THAT ABW DARK" CHAPTERS ON CHINBOD Etiquette and PLC- CBDuna, by Gilbert Walche

1.80 1,50

1.50

1.50

2.00

2,00

3,0

4.50

17.50

1.75

8.50

1.00

JUST LANDED.

CRICKET, TENNIS AND

GEAR.

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPER. SANDOW'S GRIP DUMB BELLS. ABDATH TOBACCO.

FOOT BALL

A1348-5

31

FOR CASH ONLY

IN THE

Ia Bags 250 lbs. net 32.70 per bag ex Factory, GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1986,

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AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 763 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 3rd October, 1905

NEW CARTRIDGES.

46

Ball Bores and Bixes.

DY Popular English Manufacturera. In

BMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8SSG, at 85, 87 and $7.50 per 100. ́ SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNH in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. (1924 Hongkong, 26th October, 1908.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

7.00 4.20.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.80 to 3.90 m....Every 10 mintibio 9.50a.m. to 11.00 a.m. ...Every 15 minnter. 11.30 am, to 12,45 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 pm, to Li pim....Every 10 minuter. 1.16 pan, to 1,45 p.m....Erery 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 3.15 p.m....Every 10 minute. 2.16 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 16 mintim 8.83 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minute. 8.00 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CALS.

8.40 p.m. & 8.00 p.m., 945 to 11.15 pm.. every hon. ASTUNDATS.

Extes care at 11,80 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.

BUNDAYO.

1.00 9.00 ....Every 15 minutes, 9:00 am to 0.80 am.... Every 90 minutes. 220 m, to 10,30 miza. .....Every 16 minutos. 10,20 sm, to 11.00 a.m........Every 10 minutaa. 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ... Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minuten 5.00 pm, to 6.00 p.m....Every 30 minutes, 1.00 pm, to 7.00 pm. .....Every 18 minutes, 7.00 rm, to 8,00 p.m. .....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.35 p.m. & 9.00 pan., 8.45 to 11.15 p., every half hour.

SPECIAL CATS by stragement at the Com pary's Oflce,. Alexandra Buildings, Das, Varus Bond Canta

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1906.

MT

1834

Frau Bishl GOBBI.KWAISHA

{MITSUBISHI CO.)

OOAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Addrese "IWASAKI which applies to all Branch Officos.

Al ABO 5th Ed., Western Union Codes used.

All Letters Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co., with Lame of place under BRANCH OFVICES →

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KAPATSU SHANGHAL, HONGKONG LD. HANKOW.

AGENCIES:- YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs GEARINO & CO. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & Co, SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takaalinen, Ochi, Ebinzvw. Namarata and Kami-Yameda Collieries, and alen Bojo Colliery, which will shartly be ready to produce on a large scale the best. Buren Coal

The Brad and branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Colfieries. T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.

No. 2, Pedder Street.

€9)

DENTAL SURGEON,

G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS,

2218)

3RD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS,

PEDDER. STREET

HARDWARE FURNISHING

AND

LADIES' DEPARTMENTS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1907.

CHAMPAGNES

FOR THE RACES.

POMMERY & GRENO..

BOLLINGER & CO. vin 1500.

GIESLER & CO..

POL ROGER vin 1898 and 1900,

LANSON PERE ET FILS vin 1900.

IRBOY & CO. vin 1898.

PAUL DOMMIER & CO.

LOUIS RENAU.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

TRIBPHONE NO. 75.

Bole Agents-

Hongkong, 9th February, 1907,

JAPAN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

134

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:34, LINE STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRIFCE'S BUILDINGS,Ice House Street,

OTHER BRANCHEB:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay. Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemalpo, Yokohams, Yokosaks. Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure. Shimonoseki, Moji. Wakamatsu, Karalsa, Nagasaki, Ku olinotru, Sasebo, Maidzuru Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A. 1 Codes).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Itailway Compaffles and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail And Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagaws, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Hokchu, Hondo, Karada, Fujinotana, Mameda. Mannours, Unours

Otauji, Sasahara Tembakuro, Tasbinotani, Yoshio, Yunelrikora, and other Coals

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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107

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

(4; Immediate reduction to Hane Bates apon leaving the East either permanently or for a short period.

(5) Exceptionally liberal conditions for

payment of premiums in arrear.

(6) Premiums may be paid in half-yearly or quarterly instalments without may addition.

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS and Up-to-DATE.

Fining accommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedrooms

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Koums for Hotel

Kesidents

Hydranic

to each Floor

Electric Fan Every Comfort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Roos

Matron in attendance

MODERATE, AND NO EXTEAS

H. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CHAUGR

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

"KINGSCLERE,"

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7.50

2.00

...

Sept.

1.00

0.50

0.50

4.00

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Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Re mano, by Chas. J. I. Haloombe FROM PORTSMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of H.M.S. Terrible) SKETCH OF THE WESURIVER... 0.25 PLAN OF VICTORIA

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0.75

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0.25

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Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column

100 WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE -

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbangb

HANSARD REPORTS

1.00 POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS.

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.35

THE

"COLD"" STORAGE,

THE HONGKONO ICH COMPANY, LTD. have now 40,000 Cabio Feet of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 a.. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.

WM. PARLANE. Manager, Hongkong, 18 November, 1901.

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.

47

O BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT Na. 295 at NORTH POINT, Seitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Also FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST.

Approximate AREA

43,000 SQUARE FT. 99 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars; apply-

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

[106

A. LING

& CO. FURNITURE STORE

Per Case.

$21.50

19.00

**

16,00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

HAVE THIS DAY

0. P. & CO'S SPECIAL

BLENO

10.00

19.00

13.00

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

19.00

THE

15.25

40.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

J

DOURO

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE. D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

Gla

REMOVED TO No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Next to

(KUHN AND KOMOK). Hongkong, 20th January, 1907;

2051

latest Method of the AMERICAN

DENTISTRY.

57, Das VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.D.A Hongkong, 4th September 1945. 1671

IEN

TING.

BURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free Hongkong, 21st September, 1905 *1759

KHONG TAI LOT.

RATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIRNTAIN CARPETS JAPANIDE AND SHANGHAI SUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and JAPANESE GOODs of all Descriptious. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

2188

DAVID CORSAR & SON'S

2K15

MERCHANT NAVY- NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAT ̈

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLI, KARBEKO & Co.

anta Aposts,

JUST PUBLISHED.

NOW ON SALE.

THE FIFTY YEARS

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日麗英中年十五

FROM 16T JANUARY. 1984 To 31ST DECEMBER 1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE 50TH YEAE OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG EUI TO THE 9TH YEAR OF KWANGUI.

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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906

ON SALE

A TABLE OF THE

'BACHIOLA,"

A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

LECTRIC LIGHT; Hot and Cold Water throughow. billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.

Proprietres, Mas, G. BACHSE

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO,

Hegant

AR been re-opened under European

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

comforts of a home. All

A most pleasant retreat for them desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellera paying a visit to the historical and pictureque colony of Macao.

Macro in 10 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (8.8. Heram) duily to and from Hongkong, and two stesmen to and from Can- tou, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address—" BoAvI823,” For Terma, apply

2017

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELEOBAMA-VICTORIA, SHAMEEN BHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concussion.

F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia) MANAGEE,

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACAU, MACAU, CHINA.

In the Cantre of the Praya Grande..

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, RN.R., Manager,

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experiences Europene Management,

Evary Comfort and Convenlonce for Reside, t and Tourista.

1841

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RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

For Demand Drafia on London on the day of or proceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Avenger for 32 Years FROM 1874 TO 1905.

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WM. FARMER

Proprietor

PURE FRESH WATER.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT Co., LTD., is prepared to supply any Quastity of PURE FRESH WATER to the shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.

J. W. KEW, Manager, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor. Hongkong; 8th August, 1905,

Call Flag-W.

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