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Foи EUROPË & AMERICA INDIA; AUSTRALIA, že., and for?

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lu given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

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NOW ON SALE,

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition $10.06 Small

6.00

Agents in all the Foreign Bettlements throughout the Fe East

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 16,222.

號二十二百二千六萬一第 日二十月三年二銃宜

PALMER

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 21ST, 1910.

BREWER

四機 第二十二四年十一百九十一與港香

NEW

CO.

PIANOS

TRADE MARK CUTLER,

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& Co

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ON HIRE

AT

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TUNING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815,

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ON

ÁPELICATION.

S. MOUTRIE &

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'IMPERIAL WHISKY

A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.

WHISKY, PALL MALL

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0. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL

BLEND PORT WINE, INVALIDS

"

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD.,

OF SHANGHAL

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. ALSTANDER MCLEOD, Esq, Chairman.

Y

C. SIMPHARIUS, Esq.

LEE YUNO SU, Esq.

J. H. MOMICHAEL, ES

O. B. BURKILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIE, E, Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

S. B. NEILL, FIA, Aotuary,

under

DOURO

HONGKONG AGENTS.

1a45

LANSON

CHAMPAGNE

IN SPLITS. PINTS & QUARTS.

British Corporation Begistered TELEPHONE No. 75. Hongkong Ordinances and under Lite

Assurance Companion" Acts, England.

Insurance in Foro

ABretz

...834,054,152.00

***7.114,490.08

3,073,834.81

Income for Year *******

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LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can.

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Feq.

District Secretary

ton, Macso and the Philippines.

1472) ALEXANDRA BUILDING, HONGKONG.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 375 lbs. net $5.50 per cask ex Factory

Ia Bage 250 lbs. not $3.45 per hag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Kangkong, 29th April, 1903.

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

DENTAL SURGEON,

35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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(TELEPRONE 97).

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Bernard

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100

Brown's Bignalling for Board of Trade

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1.75

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Plane

Brown's Winds, Currents and Lawli

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A. I. DAVIES, Manager.

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER. [208

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& CHRONICLE (late Manager of J. Lyons & Co. (Trocaderoj

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SPECIAL CARS by

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Foes of Justice, by Headon Hill The Gold Trail, by H. Bindloss Why Did Ho Do It, by Bernard Capes The Crowning Hoar, by Rupert Lanca Mrs. Skeffington, by Cosmo Hamilton The Lantorn of Luok, by R. Aitken... Ann. Veronica, by H. G. Wells

The DANGER MARK by B. W.

Chambers The Works of Christopher Marlowe, by

C. F. Tucker Brooke Reginald in Russia, by "Saki" Hints on Advanced Bridge, by Captain

H. 8. Hingley Early English Proverbs, by W. W. Skeat

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NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE.

1.75

1.75 A Journey in Southern Siberis, by J 1.75

1.76 The Ball***

NOTICE IS HEREBY Gisting the

No.

Partnership heretofore be

"SACHSOLA.” A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green-end fine stabling for horses t 837] Proprietress, Ms. G. SACHSE.

BRAESIDE.

PRIVATE HOTEL.

CITANDING în its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Largo Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No, 690

Apply te

Mas. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

"BOA VISTA

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(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

THE

CHINA). MACAO.

a Hotel is under European manage

ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place...

All comforte of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous for a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable socommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historios and picturesque colony of Macso.

40 miles south-west of Hongkong Macro le Two steamers (8.8. Sut An and Sui Tai) daily te and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address—“BOAVISTA." 3.50 For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER.

|VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER--ME. H. HAYNES,

the sale of all Hasbars How Materials Telegraphis address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.

Eastern

tween me the undersigned carrying on business

SHARE AND GENERAL BROKERS at such as Silk, Copper, Oils, Oilseeds, Beans, eto,

5, Queen's VERNON & SMYTH

Central, Victoria, under We are exceedingly well introduced. the Style or Firm

CHARLES WEIS & Co,

18/19, Great St. Helens,

Landon, EC.

has bear diralred and the Interest and Responsibility of the the said YARDLEY VERNON VERNON IN

Тонк Firra

539

has Cessed at from the 31st March, 1910.

All debts due to and owing by the late Firm MENON & SMITH will be received and paid respectively by the undersigned FRANK SMYTH, who will continue to carry on the said business under the Style or Firm of VERNON &

Dated the 1st day of April, 1910.

T. V. VERNON.

BHITH 4801

WANTED.

SITUATED OF THE BRIEISH CONCESSION,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO

Telegraphic address - FARMER, MACAO,” SITUATED IN FRE ÖENTRE OF PRAYA Grande Both Hotels, electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. QUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, : JUNIOR CLERK, competent to keep Every information and Special attention given

Share Registers of Comp nies,

to Tourists Write with testimonials to---

REASONABLE KATES.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

Care of " Daily Frees" Office.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1910

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