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DRINKS.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARt.

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PORTLAND CEMENT.

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26. Des Voeur Road.

1437

Hong kong, 2nd September, 1907.

7.000.

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LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATP.

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Or

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ESTABLISHED 1815,

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THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

19.00

18th, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

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CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA.. HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub- listed. Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Reliat Column WABLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E, Featherstonhangh

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PLAN OF VICTORIA

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

$1,28 IN CHINA

BRANDY

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19.00

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"OLD HIGHLAND

G. H. MUMM

12:00

& CO..

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

Can be had in the following qualitka-

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

19.00

DOURO

-18,00

EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain). BRIT

(Cordon Rouge).

19.00

15.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN

CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS

SHEWAN TOMES-&-CO, EOLE-AGENTS-

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Hongkong, let June, 1907.

25

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

BRANDS.

SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

151017

1431

NEW CARTRIDGES.

DY Popular English Maanfacturers. Bar Bores and Sites

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Inspection Invited..

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"ON SALE.

& TABLE OF THE

1771

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT

HONGKONG

For Demand Drafts on London on the day of

or preceding the departyrs of the Englih

Mails; also Table of the Yearly

Approximate Averages for 33 Years

From 1874 to 1906

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