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ESTABLISHEE 1857

No. 15,371, 戳一十七百三千五萬一戴 日三十月六年三十三韪 HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 22nd, 1907. 一拜禮

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SHEWAN. TOMES & CU. General Managare. dongkong, 3rd October, 1908.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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Bangkong, 26th October, 1906,

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Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,

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PEAK

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Hongkong, 7th July, 1907,

SMS

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JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,

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BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO. --

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The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for sele produced from the above Collieries.

T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.

No. 2, Pedder Street.

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MITSUI & COJ

IMFORT FXPORT. AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Io6 House Street.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGACKO, TOIYO.

OTHER BRANCHES:

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London, New York, San Francisco, Hanborg, Calentts, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Fonrebays, Manila, Canton, Swalow, Amoy, Foochow, Tsingtau, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwong, Tairen, Angtung, Feonl, Chemulpe, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Ounks, Kobe, Kure, Maizurn, Moji, Waksmalsa, Kuralsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotza, Fasebe, Mike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &o.

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CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Arsenals; the State Railways; Principal Bailey Companies; Industrial Werke; and Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

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JUST ARRIVED

MACLAREN'S

IMPERIAL CHEESE

IN. PORCELAIN JARS.

AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. a107

CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE.

FOR THE YEAR 107 SPECIAL THROUGH RATES FOR PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE TRAYFLLING 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 perts to cover Steamer as well as Trau Passage. Epecial Compon-tickets are issued for First, Second, and Third-classer. These Tickets are good for 45 days in Eure- pear Russia, and 25 days in Siberia, thus enabling passengers to travel at ease and stop at any statics on the way.

EXPRESS TRAINS are running for the convenience of passengers desiring a quick passage via Moscow to Western Europe, consisting of caly First and Second-class compart ment Sleeping Coaches, Dir ing Room and Bathroom Cere, which are unequalled for luxury of equipment and comfort, leave Vladivosteck every TUESDAT, THURSDAY and SUNDAE, at 7PM. The Tuesday Train is formed of Cara belonging to the International Sleeping Cars Company "Wagena lite" while the trains leaving on Thursdays and Sundays are formed of Cars belonging to the Chinese Esstern Railway Company.

The journey to Moscow from Shanghai including stays at Nagasaki and Vladivostock lakes Sixteen days, und from Nagasaki and Tsuruga 13 days..

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

First-class Passengers travelling by Express Train" must obtain at Vladivostock "Pilzkurt so as to have their own numbered seat and bedding.

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On these will be an extra charge.

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15th May, 1907.

(0321

GRAND HOTEL,

DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Bituated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.

BEST WINES and Liquore supplied.

Special arrangements for a long-stay.

F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMDEN SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession. H. HAYNES, Manager.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS Farmer, Macao, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grande.

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

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced Europe Management. Every Comfort and Convenience for Residente and Tourists.

B1014

WM. FARMER.

Propriet r.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MACAO.

AB been re-opened under Europea a management and most strict supervision

as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforte of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days' rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying

visit to the historical and picturesque colony of

of Manao,

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.

Two steamers (as. Sui An and Suí Turi) daily to and from Hongkong, and two ateamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these contrez,

Cable Addrem-~~" BO 1VISTA,” For Terms, apply

#217

I EN

THE MANAGER.

TING.

SURGEON DENTIST

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905

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