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THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

2008

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. net $5.00 per cană ex Factory, In Bag 350 lbs, net $3.00 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd October, 190-7.

AUTOMATIC

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8

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POCKET

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**

LESB 10% OWING TO HIGH RATE OF EXCHANGE.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

SLEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,

48

Hongkong, 15th October, 1907,

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLE.

CALIBRE 7.88 m.m..

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CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. -

Hongkong, 18th March, 1907.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

675

English Manufacturers. In

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SMOKELESS POWDER and GRILLED SHOT. From No. 19 to 888G. at 38, 57 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES

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Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906, 1669

A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Messrs. Kvan & Komor),

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description id Stock,

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 81st July, 1907, -

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THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PHOTO SUPPLIES

IN THE COLONY

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

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Hongkong, 1Fib November, 1907,

PHOTO

SUPPLIES.

CO.

LONG HING &

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,

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$8

KODAK FILMS, ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS. AND PHOTO GOODS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

PRICES OF FILMS HAVE BEEN REDUCED. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY,

the 28th, commencing at 5 P.M., at his Sales Rooms, Duddol Street,

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Hongkong, 21st November, 1907.

MIYASAKI & CO.,

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1853

COAL MERCHANTS.

HRAD OFFICE:-Sakayomashi, Koan, Japan.

BRANCH OFFICES ---Nishinohashi,” SHIMONOSEXL, Japan, and HONGKONG,

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The Mystery of the Unicorn, by Magoay. Quiokanda, by J. A. Stuart.

Ethel Pilcher, by Boge."

A Fatal Dore, by White.

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TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS,

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p to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, to 145 p.m....Every 16 minutes, 1.46 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 8.30 pm to 6.00 pm....Every 18 minuter, 5.00 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

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Hengkong, 9th May, 1907,

107

SOLE AGENTS:

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FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

KELLY & WALSE, LTD.

The Companies Ordinance of Hongkong with Introduction, Nolan, and An

Index, Arranged, by J. W. Lee Jones $10.00

A History of, and Treatise. On The Law Hongkong Relating to Trade

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throughout. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fine stabling for horses,

Proprietress, MRB, G. SACHSE. THE GRAND HOTEL DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

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

807

BRET WINES And Liquors SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLEĮ M. MAILLE

Propriétaires.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA) MACAO.

AB been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision sto food cleanliness and bygiene of the plas

All comforts of a home,

A most, planmat retreat for those desirous of

a few days' rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colary of Masse.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two steamers (58. Sut da and Sui Ta) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steemers to and from Cantor, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA.” For Tarma, spply.

217

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British ConcessIOD.

Electrically Lighted,

Every Modern Comfort and Convex incent Reasonable Rates,

Under the Personal Superintendence of 1.50. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel

Per Case.

$21.50

IN

19.00

THE FIRST WATCH, by J. DALZIEL` ...

$1,50

16.00

*

of

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

Marks, by C. D. Wilkinson Gardening for Hongkong, by W. J.

Tatcher

8.00

1,00

The Stooping Lady, by Maurice Bowlett. 1.50 Arethusa, by F. Marion Crawford..... ....... The Call of the Deep, by F. T. Bullen The Fool's Tar, by Lucas Cleeve... St. Jude's by Tan Maclaren

1.50

1.50

15,0

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND

Ways That Are Dark, Some Chapters

on

12.00

Chinese Etiquette, by W. Gilbert Walshe

The New Religion, by Maarten

Maartens

1.50

3.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

8.50

10.00

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

19.00

INI

Four Man With A Van, by R. Andom........ The Burning Torch, by F.-F. Mentresor 6.00 The World Foril of 1910, by Geo.

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The Measure of the Rule, by Robert

Barz

h

1.50

1.50

1:50

1.50 1.50

DOURO.

13.00

6.00

19.00

15.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO...

HONGKONG AGENTS.

American Consular Jurisdiction in the

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-CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF THE 'ILLUSTRATED PAPERS : "GRAPHIC," "ILLUS. LONDON NEWS." BLACK & WHITE,” "SPÓRTING & DRAMATIC"; each 80 Cents,

"PEARS ANNUAL," 40 Cents

ANDREW LANG'S NEW TAIRY BOOK THE NEW GOLLIWOGG BOOK.

· FOXY GRANDPA. NEW CHILDREN'S PICTURE_BOOKS. BOY'S BOOKS & ANNUALS,

35 CENTS OF 3 FOR $100, Drink, by Hall Caize,

The Murders in the Ros Morgne, by E. A.

Peo

The Triumph of Mrs. St. George, by

P. White.

The World's Desire, by IL. Rider Haggard. Swallow, by H. Rider Haggard,

Where Love Is, by W. J. Looke.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGEANS-FARMER, MACAO,

MAÇÃO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, Manager,

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Mausgement.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residente and Touriste.

1431

WM: FARMERB, Proprie or,

SWATOW DRAWN WORK COMPANY. 38, Wallington. Stroet.

MANUFACTURERS & WHOLESALE & RETAIL

* Dealers in all Soris ef

The House of White Shadows, by B. L. DRAWN

Farjoon.

I Know A Maiden, by E. M, Albanesi. St. Ives, by R. L. Steventon.

a31

WORK,

EMBROIDERY. BEST PEWTER WARE and CANTON GRASS CLOTH, &c.'

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