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Hongkong Daily Press.

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General Managers.

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MITSU BISHI GOSHI, KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

DEPARTMENT

COAL

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Manager,

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CHE Paklio are respectfully informed that the "HROUGH TRAIN SERVICE between TIENTSIN and PUKOW will be commenced from the 4th DECEMBER, 1912. They run Twice a Werk from each Terminu —

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TIENTSIN (Settlement) PUKOW

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PUKOW

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MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 26TH. MAY

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The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.

FARES TO LONDON

£48.8

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H. HAYNES,

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Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

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RIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly rezovatel, extensively enlarged, and is now laxariously faruished and up-to-date in orery respect, situated in the most contral position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shows Bstas, Electric Light Throughout and Fam Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Pablio Bar and Billiard Roome, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER BUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Banitary Arrangements of the latest HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families en application to

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From 1st December, all Trains from Tientsin will start from the Settlement Station.

The daily Traine between TIENTSIN (Settlement) and TerräNFU, between TEINANZU ila Kauchowru, and between HBUCHOWE and Purow, and on the Branch Lines between YINCHOWED and TEININGCHOW, and between LISCERNG and TraccHUANO, will run as fiscal,

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