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MANAGER,

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THE

CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE.

FOR THE YEAR 107 SPECIAL THROUGH RATES FOR PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE TRAVELLING FROM SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI OR TSURUGA TO MOSCOW, AND ALL PRINCIPAL POINTS IN RUSSIA.

Through this new arrangement passengers can book Through Tickets at any of the above-mentioned ports to cover Steamer as well as Train Pasenge. Special Coupon-tickets are issued for First, Second, and Third-classes. There Ticksin are good for 45 days in Euro- pean Russia, and 25 days in Siberia; thus enabling passengers to travel at ease and stop at. aby stations on the way.

EXPRESS TRAINS are runding for the convenience of passengers desiring a quink parsago via Moscow to Western Europe, consisting of only Firat und Second-class compart- ment Bleeping Consles, Dining Room and Dathroom Cars, which are unequalled &r luxury of equipment and comfort, leave Vladivostock every TuzɛDAY, THWEBDAY and SUNDAY, at P.M. The Tuesday Train is formed of Cara belonging to the International Sleeping Cara Company Wagens lits" while the trains leaving on Thursdays and Sundays are formed of Care belonging to the Chinese Eastern Railway Company.

The journey to Moscow frem Shanghai including stays at Nagasaki and Vladivostock takes Sixteen days, and from Nagasaki and Townga 13 days.

Passengers on landing at Vladivostock will be met by an Offfcial of the Chinese Eastern Railway Company,

First-olsas Passagers travelling by "Express Traia" must obtain at Vladivostock "Platzkart" so as to bave their own numbered seat and bedding.

80%

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED,

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Propriétaires.

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

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HAS been re-opened under. European

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a few days' rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Maono,

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15th May, 1997,

CHAMPAGNE

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BRANDS,

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CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint-and Arsenals; the State SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

Railways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ids Coal Mines and

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IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotter Pioce Goods, Copper, Silver, Tin, Lead and other Metal, Hailway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manure, Rice, Opium, Isinglsas, Mushrooms, Sugar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Beer, Coment, Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Bides, Leather, Belts, Test & other Timber etc.

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY.

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THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEGRAMS VICTORIA, SHAMEEN SHAMEENCANTON.

On the British Concession.

F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia) MYNAGEE.

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACAO,

MACAO, CHINA

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WM. FARMER.

Propriet: r.

NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS

XTRA COPIES of Daily Prees are on sale daily at the KOWLOON BOOK- STALL Mr.H.RUTTONJEE'S KOWLOON STORE, No. 36, Elgin Road & Mr. AH YAU'S FERRY WHARF STALL.

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