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ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,6, 城六十八百三千五萬一第 +==+=** HONGKONG, THURSDAY, ALGUST 8тø, 1907. 14 BAJARŁSTAT-AXT

WATSON'S

PURE

CARBOLIC SOAPS.

RECOMMENDED BY THE MEDICINAL FACULTY.

STING MEDICAL, MEDIUM.

AND

TUULET.

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

GREEN ISLAND. CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT, In Caska 375 lbs, not $4.50 per cask ez Factory In Eage 250 lbs. net $2.70 per bag ex Fastory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CU., General Managers. Longkong, 3rd October, 1906.

AUTOMATIC

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS: AERTEX CELLULAR

TENNIS

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities:--

SHIRTS

TROPICAL SWEATERS

TENNIS BOOTS & SHOES.

1005

TIES.

COLLARS.

BELTS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 8th August, 1907,

ak

alide

BROWNING PISTOLS.

POCKET

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST. THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.no

With CHAMBER for 18 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDA

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents.

DAVID CORSAR & SON'S

Hengkong, 131h March, 1907.

MERCHANT NAVY

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RELIANCE GROWN

Arla Avent

295

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1588

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

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TIME TABLE.

WESH DAYS.

COMPANY,

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NIGHT CARS.

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every

hour.

SATURDAYS,

Exten J at 11.30 p.m. and 11,46 pm.

BUNDATO,

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Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am. i 12.00 Neon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 2000 to 1,00 pa....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm, Every 15 minutes 5.00 j.m.1 8.00 p.m.Evory 10 minutes. 36.00 pm. to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 7,00 km. to 8.00pm....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CAES at 8.45 pm. & 900 p.m., 945 to 11.15 p.m., every balf hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the' Coma- pany's Offlor, Alexandra Buildings, Dos Vaux Read Centra

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1907.

EXTRA DRY (Gồm: Americais,

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SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLÁSS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY.

Hongkong, Jet June, 1907.

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A FRESH & EXTENSIVE STOCK

OF

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FXFORT AND COMMISSION

MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ioo Hoese Street.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE 1, SURUGACHO, TOK TO.

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MANAGER.

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