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No. 15312,

日三初月四年三十三藉光 晚二十百三千五萬一第

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 14г¤, 1907,

MITSUI

BUSSAN

HAVE YOU

CORNS?

TRY WATSON'S

CORN PAINT.

AN INFAILISZA ČURE. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

s1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canke 375 lbs. not $4.50 per cask ex Factory Is Bags 250 lbs, net $2.70 per bag er Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd October. 1906.

STORAGE.

Fon COAL, TIMBRE, &C.

#2244

TRE. NORTH POINT, Suitable

TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Also FOR SALE.

Portious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE

For Particulare, apply

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

PEAK

7.00 3.m.

TRAM WATS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WARK DAYS.

[106

COMPANY,

7.30 am to 9.30 am...Every 10 minutos. 9.80 a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutom. 11.30 am. to 1,45 pm Every 16 minutos 12.45 pm, to 1.15 p.m....Erary 10 minutes. 3.15 pm. to 1.56 p.m. Every 16 minutes, 1.46 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 2.15 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 8.80 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 15 minutes 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARA,

8.46 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.18 p.m.

every hour.

SATURDAYE.

Extra at 11.80 p.m, and 13.45 pm.

STHDAYO.

8.00 to 9.00 a.....Every 15 minuter. 9.09 m. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minute. 9.88. to 10.20 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am, to 11.00 am, ...Every 10 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm, Every 15 minutes. 6.00 pm, to 0.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 18.00 pm. to 7.00p.m...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 5.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour.

IMPORT

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

EXFORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PEINOB'S BUILDINGS, Ios Hens Street.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager,

HEAD OFFICE:-1, BURUGACHO, TOKYO,

OTHER BRANCHES:

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Telegraphio Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1-Codos). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Arsenals; the State Rallways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Horge and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers,

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IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotion Pisco Goods, Copper, Silver, Tin, Lead and other Metais, Railway Materiale, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manure, Rice, Opium, Isinglass, Mushrooms, Sugar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Beor, Cement, Cigarettes, Matches, Papor, Hider, Leather, Bolts, Tesk & other Timber etc.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

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118

TRADE

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

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Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

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Hongkong, 9th May, 1907.

COLD STORAGE.

677

THE THE HONGKONG ICB COMPANY, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage available et EAST POINT. Stores will bo Upon at 10 AM. and 4 P., daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods,

WH. PARLANE, Manager, Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

Balf Bores and Bizes.

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NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCT COMPANY, LIMITED.

R. ROBERT MITCHELL has This Company as ACTING CHIEF MANAGER during the Absence on leave of ME. W. WILSON, or until further notice.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

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