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No. 15,280, 就十八百二千五萬一第

DISINFECT

WITH

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

$1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 875 lbs, net $4.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs, net $2,70 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906,

2244

SUMMER SEASON, 1907.

ALTERNATING CURRENT FANS.

REDUCED PRICES.

4 Blade Ceiling Fan, 3 speeds... at $80.00

2 Blade Ceiling Fan, 3 speeds. at $75.00.

2 Blade Ceiling Fan, 2 speeds... at $65,00 Attachments for 1, 2, or 4 lights, extra. 12-inch Desk Fan, with cord & plug...at 226,00 16-inch Desk Fan, with cord & plug...at $36.00

A certain number of Secondhand Fans are for Sale or Hire, particulars of which will be furnished on application.

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LD,

Ooo St. George's Building, Works; Wing Fang Street, Wacola. Hongkong, 1st April, 1907.

691

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WATS COMPANY. LIMITED

1.00 a.m

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATE.

7.30 am to 9.80a.m....Every 10 minutes, 9.30 mp, to 11.00 Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am, to 12,45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.46 p.m. to 1.38 pm,...Every 10 minutes, 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1.45pm, to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 minutos, 2.16 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 180 p.m. to 5.00 pm...Evory 16 minutes, 8.00 pm, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minster.

NIGHT CARS.

8,15 p.m.

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Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1908,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

672

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DY Popular English Manufacturers, In

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Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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CALIBRE 7,63 mm,

ESTABLISHED 1857-

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OF

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#

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+38

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Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulare of everything pertaining to billiards can be had on application from the Ofoes of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

INK

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..

MANAGER.

62264

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AVTRUACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

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CHINA), MACAO.

TIAS been re-opened under European

H

management and most strict supervision

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est for those desirous of

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a217

THE MANAGER.

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TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMVEN

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PER DOZEN.

$21.00

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13

40

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35

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

15.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

5年

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

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Hongkong, 13th March, 1967.

$76

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DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

BR

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THE ABOVE, EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

MAIL TABLES

FOR 1907.

Shows the dates of departure of the Mails to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.

Mounted on Card ***

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50 Cents 20

On Bale at the Hongkong Daży Press Offes.

Hongkong, 26th January, 1907,

WINEAND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

40

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT

HONGKONG

For Demand Drafts on Londen en the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 32 Yeare FROM 1874 To 1905,

Price: $ Cash. On sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Office, or Local Booksellers.

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PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

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M

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CLAREMONT," 24 KENNEDY ROAD, Hongkong, 9th Fobronry, 1907.

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