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0 687,500 0
¿ II. FIER FUNDS.......... 3,386,720 19
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ITSU
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All Letters Addressed: MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co..
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MANAGER,
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"BACHIOLA."
APPROACH FROM KENNELT ROAD AND
MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 184. Telegraphic Address: A.B.3. Ovde, 6th Ed. Ehroughout. Billarite, Teuvis, Croquet,
LECTRIC LIGHT, Flot and Cold Water
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Proprietress, Mks. G. SACHSE.
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VICTORIA:HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMEEN SHAMEEN CANTON,
On the British Contesston, F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia) MANAGER.
MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MAczo, MACAO, CHINA,
In the Centre of the Praya Grande.
CAPT. T. AUSTIN, E.N.K., Manager,
Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and undar experienced European Management,
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists,
$473
WM. FARMER.
Propriet r.
"BOA VISTA" HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
H
CHINA), MACAO.
AS been re-opened under Europeau management and meat strict supervision
as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of
a for days' re & and quiet,
Comfortable accomodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesqua colory of Macso.
Macao is
is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two Gleamers (8.8. Sui du and Sut Fai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Cantau, gireesy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address-" BOAVISTA," For Torms, apply
B217
THE MANAGER.
DB. M. H. CHAUN,
E latest Method of the AMERICAN
Test DENTISTRY.
37, DES Vaux Road Central. From the University of Penneytam, U.S.A
Hongkong, 4th September 1905.
CN I EN
TING.
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SURGEON DENTIST,
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TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
AGENCIES YOKOHAMA : M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs, GEARING & Co. MANILA: Meurre. MaconDEAT & Co, SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. Ochi, Suiones, Namazeta and Kami-Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produca en a large scale the D MERCHANT NAVY
best Buren Coal.
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for sale produced from the above Collieries,
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.
No. 2, Podder Street."
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