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INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Chaka 375 lbs. not

-In-Bags-250 Bs.net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Lengkong, 29th April, 1909. [* 393

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ITSU BISHI GOSHI" KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI CO.)·· GOAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KISHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZDTA, SAYO. SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA and Collieries. AGENTS TOR

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BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KABATSU. WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

Cable addresses for abore, "I WASAKI,” Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union AGENCIES :—

YOKOHAMA : M. ÁSADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Magara, Gearing & Co, MANILA › Messrs, MaconDBAY & Co. SINGAPORE: MOSH, BORNHO Co., LTD.

For Particulars, apply to----

Y. SHIBUYA,

Manager,

No. 2, Podder Stroot, Hongkong- 1616 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912

IEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET”

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Freek Hauskang, 21st Saptember, 1905, [1111

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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Y popular English Manufacturers. In al

Bores and Bison.

SMOKELESS POWDERBand CHILLEP

SHOTS. From No. 10 to 988G. at 86, 87

and $7,50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1905.

{1225

SINGON & CO.

ESTADISHED A‚D. 1880,

RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchanta Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Area and Foundry Coke Importem. General Storske para and Shipobandiers. Nos. 35 & 37 armo Loong Bramar (2nd St, wast of Central Warket). Telephone No. 515

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7:00:00.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WHRE DATH,

554

COMPANY

8.00 ....wary 15 makantse 8.00am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes, 000 .m. to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minuter. 11 30 3. to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minutes, 12.46 pm, to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 115 pm to -1.45pm...Every 15 minutos. 145 pm to 2.16 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 215 p.m to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 500p.m. to 8.10 p... Every 10 minutes,

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every 15 minute.

1,30 8.m

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CHINESE GOVERNMENT KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

RAILWAYS,

TIENTSIN

J

PUKOW LINE.

THE Publis are respectfully informed that the THEOUGH TRAIN SERVICE

between TIENTSIN and PUKOW will be commenced from the 4th DzonMDER, 1912. They run Twice a Work from mch Torminus :——

TIENTSIN TO PUKOW.

TIENTSIN (Settlement) PUKOW

***

WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. THURSDAY and SUNDAY,

DIT.

dep. 12.30 p.m.

2.55 #

dep. 8.30 AM. arr. 10.33

MONDAY and FRIDAY. TUESDAY and SATURDAY.

PUKOW TO TIENTSIN.

TH

PUKOW TIENTSIN. (Bettlement)

From 1st December, all Station.

G

Trains from Tientsin will start from the Settlement

The daily Trains between TIENTSIN (Soitisment) and TeINANTU, betweon TELNANTU - and HSUCHOTF, and between HSUCHOFU and Purow, and on the Branch Lines between YENCHOWFU and THININGOHOW, and between LINCHENG and TSACCHWANG, will ran as aɛust.

Through Trains are provided with Comfortable Bleeping Berths for the 1st Class Passengers, at a Charge of $5.00 per Barth.

Further particulars may be had on application to this Of

HEAD OFFICE,

Tientsin, 25th November, 1912.

BY ORDER.

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PAUL DOMMIER

VINTAGE 1900.

PRIVATE OUVEE.

THE FINEST CHAMPAGNE OBTAINABLE IN THE COLONY. AT THE PRICE: CASE QUARTS (including duty)..

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A Manual of Immunity, for Students and Practitioners, Elizabeth Frazer Syphilis, from the Proceedings of the

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Richard Lake, 4th edition Steam Boilers and Boiler Accessories,

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FUSHUN

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Depth of Water

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25. th

24 ft,

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The Salvage Steamer OURA-MARU, 716 tous and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.

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Mar Length of Ship taken in

readth

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No. 2. 12,000 Toma.

500 Fest,

56

66

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OBTAINAILE AT ALL STORES OR FROM THE

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fa1004

1360)

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD

PASSENGER SEASON 1913.

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CAPTAIN G. W.

MORDON, R.N.R. ·.

1913.

THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MAHSEILLES AND LONDON L DIRECT

ON MARCH WILL LEAVE EONGKONG

297H CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT ——

MARSEILLES - LONDON

-

APRIL 26TH.

MAY 3RD..

WM. FARMER

Proprietor,

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Call Early before the Season is over.

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Hongkong, 24th December, 1912.

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

FARES TO LONDON 1-

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE, £106.14 RETURN.

£48.8

£72.12 Fitted with the Marconi System of Wireless Telegraphy, For Further Partiedies, apply to

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

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DAIREN.

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(50

19, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL

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Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock,

Developing and Printing Underinsk

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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