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CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

1005

GLEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cuals 375 lbs, net 81.50 per cask ex Factory

1 Bags 250 La. net $2.70 per bag er Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Jongkong, 3rd October, 1906.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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BY

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Inspection Invited.

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A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Messre. KURN & KOTOR).

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographie Goods of every Description in Stook,

Developing and Printing Undertaker. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

PEAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYB.

778-128

COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1 1857

#=+14=+=★★ HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3rd, 1907. #

MITSUI BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

MERCHANTS. COMMISSION IMTORT EXPORT AND

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Jee House £treet. M. KODAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SUGACHO, TORTO.

OTHER BRANCHES:

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Telegraphic Address: "MITEUI" (A.B.C. and A. 1 (oden). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Areezala; the Sinte Railways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail

Steamer end Freight SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tegaws, Yamano and Ion Coal Mines and EOLE AGENTS for Fujinolare, Hokoku, Fondo, Kanada, Mameda, Outsuji, Ohnoara, Saabara, Taarabure, Yoshin, Yunokibara, and other Coals.

IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotion Yarn, Cotton Piere Goods, Copper, Silver, Tin, Lead and other Metals, Railway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Mature Rice, Opium, Jainghts, Mushrroms, Sogar, War, Vermicelli, Salpher, Hemp, Beer, Coment, Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Hider, Leather, Belts, Teak & other Timber eto,

"AQUARIUS."

113

A PURE TREBLE DISTILLED

TABLE WATER

IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.

By Royal

Warrant to

Itis Rajesty The King.

BOVRIL

is a true food and cousins Albumen and Fibrine which go to form Hoar, Bone, Brain and Musle, Beef-teas and Meat-Extracts are stimulants only.

Bove is liquid life.

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BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PELDER 1FEET-Adjoining Moin Entanes PONGRONG BOTEL.

The True in the Far East and is. Aftermath,ly B. L. Putnam Weale Tomorrow in the East, by Dongles

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Eiges und Porlente in the Far East,

by Everard Cotes

Wanderings East of Sues, by F. C.

Fen field

The Gerler Minion to Japan, by Lord

Rederdale

SLAZENGERS DONERTY and E. G. M.

JENNIS RACKETS. EGYFRAN CIGARETTES: ADUM (very superior) $2.95 per 100: FARIDA $1.50; SAIS $1.2; per 100.

UTLERS VIKING NAVY

CUT CIGARRTIES.

GOLF BALLS-TEKNIS BALLS,

BUY?

$8.50

Tko

Sosatie Durger in the Colonite,

2.25

by

L. E. Nesmo

250

ΤΕΝΕΔ

CASTLE: TRF GARRICK

4.00

LAYBERT and

6.00

4.00 10.00

THE

6 50

26.00 5.80 1.40

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GOOD, $85 and $125. TAIN OPAQUE CHARTER VELLUM NOTE PAPER; Very excellent quality. 5'Quires 75 cents; Envelopes to match. OUR DOLLAR BOX OF STATIONERY 3 Varioties. Good Value,

$432

Frem Wist to East, by Jerningham... Before Port Arthu in * Destroyer,

by Captein P. Gront

The Empire and the Century. Imperial Outposts, by A. M. Murray The Rise of Cur East African Empire, by Sir F. D. Lugard; illustrations and mars The Chinese at Home, by Emile Bard Sciety in Chin, by R. K. Douglas

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

Dining accommodation for 800 Persons 163 Bedrooms

Elegantly Furnished Boption Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Braidonts

Bydraulic

Lifts to each Floor, Electrio Lighting and Fans

2.very Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roosas Lading' Cloak Rooms Matron in attendance

WELLINGTON TYPEWRITER CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

A very uperior Machine, $ito.

LONG HING & CO., PHOTO GOODS STORE,

JUST RECEIVED:

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

A FRESH & EXTENSIVE STOCK

OF

KODAK FILMS,

ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS. &C.

DEVELOPING and PRINTING for AMATEURS A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 6th August, 1507.

CHAMPAGNE

H. MUMM & CO.,

TELEPHONE No. 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

684

G.

Hongkong, 10th August, 1907,

CO.

Can be bad in the following qualities:

LANE, CRAWFORD &

FOR

TRAVELLERS' REQUISITES

OF

ALL KINDS,

CRAWFORD &

CO.

1.000.000.

7.30 am to 9.80 a.....Every 10 minutes, 80 sm. to 11.00 a.....Every 15 minutes. 11.20 am, to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 13.10 p.m. to 115 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.18 pm. to 1,45 p.m....Every 16 uinutes 1,48 pm to 9.15 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 2.16. to 800 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 8,80 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Evary 16 micutes 5,00 m, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS.

8.45pm. 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.10 päi

every hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 11,80 p.m. and 11.45 p..

GUNDATS,

8,00 am to 9:00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00.m. to 950 .....Every 20 minutes. 9.80 .. to 10.80 a.....Every 16 minuten, 10.50 am. to 11,00 a..... Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 1200 Noon...Every 15 minuter. 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1.00 p.m. to 100 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 5,00p.m. to 6.00 p.B

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JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers.. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907.

LANE.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

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AGENTE: F. BLACKHEAD & CO,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MEKOBANTS,

01

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815.

€77

MITSUBISHI

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1588

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Hongkong, Jat June, 1907.

TRADE

TEN YEARS OLD.

$13 FER

Dozen

La1017

WHITE HORSE” WHISKY

MABC-

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AGENTS:

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FROM THE

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tos-Rooms

Private Bar and Billari-Bo0815, Hot and Cold Water thronghoul.

Floatrically Lighted Electric Fane (it

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Electric Prasenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hola at separate tablea, For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAG

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81215

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APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD, Telephone No. 134,

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E throughout. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet,

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Proprietress Maa, G. SACHSE.

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THE

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HOTEL,

DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

RIEST-CLASS CUISINE. COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station,

807

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SHAMEEN--CANTON.

FIRST CLASS EVROPEAN HOTEL Un the British Concession.

Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Conter ience at Reasonable Rates.

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Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Touristr a1014

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CHINA), MACAO.

AS been re-opened under European

H management and most stript supervision

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A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of a few days' rest and quiet,

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and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, gite easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address" BOAVISTA,” Fur Terms, apply

THE MANAGER.

WANTED.

For Case

$21.50

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(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address, IWASAKI,"

which applies to all Branch Offices.

A1 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets used

All Letters Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU ESHT Co..

with name of place under. BRANCH ORFICES-

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HANKOW.

AGENCIES: TOKOHAMA: M. As404, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mears, GLARING & Co. MANILA: Messes. MACONDRAY & CO.. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. Ochi, Shitnew, Namazuta and Komi-Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Celliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzen Coel.

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T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong. 8241

No. 2 Pedder Street,

27

SHERRY, AMOROSO

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TEMPORARY

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0.50

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10.00

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19,00

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DR. M. H. CHAUN, ̧

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SISTEM of DENTISTRY,

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvanin, U.S.A.

505 Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

TING.

GOVERNESS in a Coast Port Family,

A totech Childrez, Buglish, Frondl Music, &c.

Box 1617, Apply to-

Caro of Daily Press" Office. 1356 Hongkong, 17th August, 1907. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Infantry Detachment of

is proposed to form an Company With

15

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SURGEON DENT18 T,

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TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1908

461

A. J. THOMPSON, Captain,

Staff Oncer H.K.V.. Hongkong, 27th July, 18-7.

B

NOTICE,

(1265

DILLS for all Monios dus by me should Dhe presented to me on or before the 15th September, 1967. All outstanding accounte das to me, if not settled on or before the 15th Soptomber, 1907, will be passed into the hands of my Solicitore,

J. W. OSBORNE. Hongkong, 15th July, 1907.

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