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HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

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WEEK DAYS.

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COLD STORAGE.

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Hongkong, 18 November, 1901.

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MITSUI

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(MITSUI & CO).

EXPORT

AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ies House Street. M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE1, SERVGACHO, TOKYO,

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T

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

161

HE latest Method of the AMERICAN

BYSTRM of DENTISTRY.

33, Queen'e ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania. 0,8,A

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907,

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TIMBER, LO.

505

BE LET, a Fortion of MARINE LOT No. 28% at NORTH POINT, Spitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEER WATER.

Also FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 900 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply

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

(106

NOW ON SALE.

THE FIFTY YEARS

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日英中年十五

FROM IHT JANUARY. 1864 To 31ST DECBM BER 1913, BEING FROM THE lạ” YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE 50TH YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG

CHI TO THE 29TH YEAR KWANG SUL.

PRICE SA CASH,

OF

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The Book will be sent by Registered Post (free) to woy part of the World nurepresented by Agents on receipt of Money order,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906,

1841

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Fox Terms, apply

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMERS

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Conesas

F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Lato of Australia MANAGER.

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

In the Centre of the Praya Graudi, CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager,

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under spenonovt European lanugetu oní, Every Comfort and Convenience for thesilenta si Tourists.

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WM, FARME).

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143

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

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Hongkong, 9th February, 1907.

For

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF PHE

604

BATES OF EXCHANGE AT

HONGKONG

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