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SUMMER SCHEDULE.

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of orsollently equipped Sleeping. Dining and 1st class Cam, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the S. "KOBE MABU" and "SAikio Maru" (2,877 tons each) s follows:

NORTH-BOUND,

Leare Shanghai (Steamer)

Thursday Saturday

Saturday or Sunday Monday or Tuesday Tuesday Friday

Wednesday Saturday

Arrive-Dairen

15

Lv.

Ar. Makden

12:

IV.

£1 8.07. Sunday 8.50 p.m. 9.15 p.m.

52

Ar.

---Changchun

..

Monday

(Russian Train)

6.55

Ar,

p.m.

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Wagon-Lite for

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State

Love-Harbin

Arrive Changshun

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SOUTH-BOUND.^=

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(Russian Train)

9 a.m.

p.m.

2.30 am.

H

210 a.

12.30 p.m. afternoon.

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Wednesday Friday Sunday

Friday

Sunday Tuesday

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THE

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Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLEĮ

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M. MAILLE

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE..

WEEK DAYS. ·

Propriétaires..

COMPANY

7.30 a. to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 ....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 aan. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1:45 pm.... Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 215 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS.

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ZAMBRENE RAINCOATS

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Acneral Managers Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

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FUSHUN COAL.

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Hongkong, 1st April, 1904,

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"CLAN MACKENZIE"

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$15.50 PER DOZ.

AN OLD MATURED WHISKY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR. AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

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PRICE, $3 PER MONT.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persens, String Band Playe daring Tiffin and Dinner. Well Furnished Rebeption Roons,

Private Bar and Billiard Boom for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to Bach Floori

Eletric Lighting and Fans.

Telophones on every Floor:

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE AND NO EXTRAS, *#42]

A. F. DAVIES, Manager:

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms Private Bar and Billiard-Room Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted; Electrio Fans (it

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables For Terme, &o., apply to the

** Hongkong, 24th July, 1905-~~-

MANAGER

“KINGSOLERE,"

"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH PROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL Road. Telephone No. 134.

"BACKBOLA." Telegraphio Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Billiards, Tenais, Croquet, patting green and fino stabling for horses.

#45] Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE. "BRAESIDE,"

STA

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Jawna, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690,-

Apply to Mas. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [a44

ORIENTAL HOTEL

·TALIPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MEs. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. A thoroughly First-Cinas and Up-to-Date Hotel

Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort to Residents and Tourists, Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES.

Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong,

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MR. H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMKEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACA O. MANAGEE-MR. H N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic wdldres "FARMER, MADAO."- SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PEATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES-

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WM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage

Tank and most strict supervision us to

food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quies

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque

of Macao, vology

Messo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.

Two

steamers (5.5. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address—"BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER

KIALAT HOTEL,

SWATOW.

IF you go to Swatow don't forget to stay

at the KIALAT HOTEL... Nice Comfortable Rooms, excellent cuisine. Situated five minutes run by rickshaw from German Consulate,

Erator, ist April, 1909.

MISS E WILL

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