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ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

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TIME TABLE

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THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD. Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores wil be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.

W. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1961.

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BUSSAN

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Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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STORAGE.

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SUMMER SEASON, 1907.

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BISHI GÖSGI-KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address, "IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Officos.

A1 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets vesd All Letters Addressed: MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.,

with name of place under, BRANCH ORVICES --

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOHE, KARATSU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HANKOW AGENCIES:-

YOKOHAMA, M. ABADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mestre. GEARING & Co. MANILA: MEN, MACONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS Tekashico. Ochi, Sbinnew, Namaanta and Kami-Yamada Colliorice, and also Hajo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to prodzes on a large scale the best Dazen Coal.

The Head and Branch Offcen and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for 4oals produced from the above Collieries.

T. MATSUKI, Maneger, Hongkong:

No. 2, Pedder Street.

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Terms for Advertising (Translation free) can be obtained at the Office, 1a, Dos Vmax Read Central, Hongkong; 131, Fleet Street. Loaden or from the different Agents,

Documents translated from or into Classical er Colloquial Chinese,

INSURANCE

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SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.

MONG others are the following:

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CHANGES AJODERATE, AND No Extras H. HAYNES, Manager.

012

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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Ladies' Afternoon Fes-Roo

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Elootrically Lightou

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..

MANAGER.

“KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

たむ

APPROAUB FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDONNEJ ROAD.

Telephone No. 13

SACHSOLA”...

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Proprierez, MBB, G. SACHSE.

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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

AB be re-opened under European

Hangement-Nusi strict supervision

as to food canliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a bore.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days ro t'and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

paying a visit to the bistoriend and pisturesque

colony of Macao.

Bueno is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (9,8. Dai Au and Sui Zag daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to und from Cantor, give easy communication with Loth theso cuntres.

Cable .ddree BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply

#217

THE MANAGER.

VÍCTORIA HOTEL.

TELEGRAMB— Victoria, ShamSENĮ SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the Kritish Concession.

F.E. LE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS FAEMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

in the Ceatre of the Prays Grande,

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager,

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under ехрегіонова Елгорски Макасеment.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists.

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