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INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (EBTABLISHED 1925) Tare nearly

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE. ···

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Besidents

Fleetria Lifts to each Floor,

Electric Lighting and Fans Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendange

CBABOES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAP. 489 A F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Privite Bar and Billiard-Roon. Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighte<! Bleotris

required).

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

6263

GEBEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net 8.00 por cask er Factory, In Bags 250 lbe, not $3.00 per bags oz Factory, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,-

General Managers Hongkong, Srd October, 1907. #1938

AUTOMATIO BROWNING

POCKET

PISTOLS

CALIBRE.7.65 m.m.- With-CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN &.00. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907- AUTU

ATIO MAUSER CALIBRO LS With CHAMBER for Y FIRING 10 SHOTS in

Hongkong,

CARLOW

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EDGES

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JUST ARRIVED

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OF

SPECIALLY SELECTED

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AMATEURS CAREFULLY"

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TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 am, to 9.30 am, ...Evory 10 minutes, 9.30 mm. to 11,00 am....Every 16 mánutes. 11.80 m, to 18,36 p.m. Every 10 minuti. 12.48.p.m.

pm. to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.15

pan, to 1:45 pm. inEvery 15 minutes, 1,35 p.m. to 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minute. 8.30 pm to 5.00 pary 16 minutos. 5,00p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes.

MENANIGHT OLES.

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every boar, HATURDAYS.

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10 minutes.? 15 minutes.

18.00 Fook to 1.01pm...very 10 minutes, 1.000 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes

• 6.0) hot, to 8,00 pm....Every 10 minutes to 7.00 Every 15 minutos,

7.00 b.m. to 800 p.m. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS 8.45 pm. 9:00 p.m., 9.48 to 1.15 pm, every half hour.

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Hongkong, 27th November, 1907,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

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APPROACH TROM KANNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

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BIST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED, Special arrangements for a long stay.

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" BOA VISTA›”. "(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

AB been

CHINA), MACAO.

WATKINS ID Drugs Aerated Waters & Medical Requisites. HA re-opened under European

GENERAL AGEST FOR ALL WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &C.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities

EXTRA DRY (Goat Amerfesiu),

BRUT

Cordon Rouge).

429

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

BRANDS.

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., SOLE AGENTS. Hongkong, 1st June, 1007.

AN APPEAL.

DONA

ONATIONS will be Gratefully received at the ITALIAN CONVENT towards the Bapport of the HOME FOR THE FOOR at Wenobaf, for which Dr. How has recently appealed in the Fress

Hongkong, 21st February, 1908

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COLD STORAGE,

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THE HONGKONG FOR COMPANY, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic Fest of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT, Btores will be Open at 10 AM, and 4 daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and delirer perishable goods.

WM PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong 18th November, 1901

management and most strict supervision

an to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place"

All comforts of a home.

A most plonsant retreat for these, desirous t

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesqas colony of Macao,

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (e. Sui An and Sui Tax) daily and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both those centros

Cable AddraRE,” BOAVISTA.”“ For Terms, apply

1916

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON. "

FIRET CLARE EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British Concession.

Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Conver jen co st

Reasonable Rates

Under the Personal Superintendence-of

H. HAYNES, late Manager-Hongkong Hotel

MACAO HOTEL,

TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grende. Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and, under **** expérienced European Management [ Every Comfort and Convenience for Residența and Tourists. WM. FARMER Proprietor