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for EUROPE & AMERICA,

IN JA, ÁUNERALTA, ko, and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPOETS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

I given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which in incorporated the CHINAOTERLAND TRADEREPORT,

Balecription, paid in advance, 12 per annum. Postage to any

Fart of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 16,403. 誠三零百四千六萬一第 日七十月十年二航宜 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18г-, 1910.

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7.00 4.01

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situated in the meat central position. Large and

nd Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, nad Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans,

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Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

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

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..

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'BOA VISTA

(BOTEL-SANITARIUM OF QUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under Europésk manage

THE

ment and most strict supervision sa ko food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comførte of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirona for

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accoinmoanton for travellers paying

visit to the historical and picturesquo

wolony of Macso.

Maceo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Eui Tai) daily to end from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address--" BOAVISTA.** For Terms, apply to 62131

THE MANAGFE

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THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

NOTICE.

SIEMSSEN & CO., VICTORIA HOTEL

E have REMOVED Our Office to

WR 17A, FIRST FLOOR, QUEEN'S

ROAD, CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1910,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

SPECIAL FOR FANCY DRESS

BALL.

8. D. SEINA & CO. A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT of the

WANTED.

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OARD and RESIDENCE in a Private BFamily in Kowlocs. English preferred.

Beplies to

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Box 333, Care of "Daily Prose" Office, 1267 Hongkong, 9th November, 1910,

Latest up-to-date

Styles of Ladies'

BALL DRESS NETS.

Call and Inspect. before buying elsewhere.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Bood Central Hongkong, 7th November, 1910,

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-Mn. H. HAYNED.

Telegraphis address—“ VICTORIA, SHAMERE,"

BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic addrew -“FARMER, Macao.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED,

| Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. FEASONABLE RATES,

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