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District Secretary.

Alexandra Building.

ten, Macao

and the Philippines,

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BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Chaks 375 Tbe, not $5.50 per esek er Factory In Bags 250 lbs, not $3.45 per bag or Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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7:00 am.

LIMITED.

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7:30a.m. to 10.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10:00 am to 11:00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 12:45 pm to 1.15 pm...Every 10 minarios. 445p to 145 W

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8.45 pm. & 9.00

NIGHT "CABS.

9.45 to 1115 pm,

every hour. BASTURIATE.

Entes Cars at 3.15 pm..

. 13.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm.

BUEDAYS,

800m to 9.00 m Every 15 minuton 9:00 am to 9,30°KI

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In lb and 1 lb. Tins.

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„Ist April, 1909,

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tho MEETINGS of tho LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the (male or female). Good Balary. Bession 1909.

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Dealers in ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS

PICTORIAL POST CARDS, TUST Received a Selection of POSTAGE

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THE

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-FOR 1910.

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLAES and Up-to-Date:

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Residents.

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electrio Lighting sad Fans. Telephones on every Floor.

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UHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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

Hongkung, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER [0858

ORIENTAL HOTEL

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A THOROUGHLY FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. CITUATED in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms. Hot and Cold Water Baths, Gas and Ebotrio Tight Cuisine entirely under European Supervision Private Bar and Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Terms moderate.

FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager, (late Manager of J. Lross & Co. (Trocadero) Leading Caterers in London, and of the GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

·PRIVATE HOTEL,

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

Apply to MES. F. W. VATTS,

"Bramide," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [x36

VICTORIA HOTEL

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

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

- Telegraphic address -“FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention given

to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES

1.769

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In

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8890. at 16, 37 and

WM. FARMER

Proprietor

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL, SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA). MACAO.

$7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES THE t and meat striat supervision sa te

2nd AIR GUNS în Variety,

Inspection Invited.

ZVK, SORMIDT &:00.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. (645 AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.

SCALIBRE 145 min. 2 WILL CHAMBER for B CARTRIDGES FIRINGS SHOTS 1.28ECONDS.

KOSIEMBREN & Co. Fongkong, 6th March, 1907.

138

ON SALE

ALTAILY OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

Hotel is under European manage- food, cleanliness and hygieno of the place.

All.comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those destross for few days rost and quiet.

Comfortable-nocommonation for travelingm peying a visit to the historical and pieturenque colony of Macao

Lisoso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two abestigen (13: Sui da and Sat Tai) daily to and from Hongking, sad two stormers to and from Canton, "give 'ssay communication with both those centres. --

Cable Address—“Boavista.” For Terms, apply to

MAN KARREMANAGER

THE MERCANTILE LITHOGRAPHIC,

47, DES YEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Пояскона,

NDERTAKES to execute with neatness

SHITCH, COTTON :sed LENEN, DRESS. For Demand Drafts on London on the “day of all kinds of ARTISTIC LABELS,

ING

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Hongkong, 18th July, 1910.

"No. 14, Queen's Bond Central, 1707

or

preceding the departure of the Eng lah

Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximata Avəragon for 36 years ¦

FROM 1874 TO 1999.

Price $2'Cath, “On mile at this DIYLE: Przesa" Ofice, ur Local Booksellers.

BILLS

OF EXCHANGE, VISITING CARDS, LETTER HEADINGS, MENUS, DIE STAMPING, etc. Hongkong, 14th July, 1910.

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