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八千五百二十七萬一第
日六十二月七年
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TM¤, 1913.
三拜體晚七十二月八年二國民中
SOUTH
CALDBECK'S
COCKTAILS
GIN AND VERMOUTH.
RAILWAY.
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 375 lbs. net
7n Baga 250 lbs, net.
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Hongkong, 9th June, 1913.
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(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA,
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1914. 30TH,
TIME TABLE TO APRIL
HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First-Class Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Berrien by the es. KOBE MARU and SAKAKT MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:----
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125
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HOTELS
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201
Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Saites de Luxe;
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KING EDWARD
HOTEL.-
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL. Central Position for Tram and Ferry.
Electric Lifts.
liasoumble Rates.
TELEPHONE No. 373,
H. HAYNES,
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1st Class Fares
$ 40.00
Shanghai (Steiner) Dairen
Y 14.06
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Y 1156
R 9.60
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Life of Hiuen-Tsinng, S. Bel
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ITES and AIRY GUNS, in Variety,
Inspection Iurited.
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The above faros do not include the Bleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. THE
AKI MARU."-This cessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday SAKA and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberia Railway, is a new Turbine Stramar of 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairon Line. She has a speed of 19 tor comfort safety, and conveni-
knots per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date app al cabina and 3 family cabins), 20.
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TICKET AGENCIES -The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAL & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.. BEERBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE: Messi. Tuos. Cook & SON:
the NORDISK BESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEX KAISHA, Shanghai: from when all information, time-tables, pictorial guile-books, etc...can be obtained free, or direct from the
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THE HAZELLA" SAFETY RAZOR. Complete with six blades, $3.00 nick. Itazor Blades, $1.20 per pkt, of ten.
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Breadth at Entrance
No..1
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Length on Koel-Blocks.
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21
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30
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11.00 21
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12.45 p.m.
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ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
B87-51
15 さノ
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days." SATURDAYS
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central.
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General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1913.
The Price of Possession, by the Author
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of all kinds of VARNISHES, PAINTS, &e,, for RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, DOCKS, SHIPOWNERS, ENGINEERS, DECORATORS, &. HONGKONG OFFICE:
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN,
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO. Telegraphie Address: "FARMER. MACAO," SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRAND
Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under. experienced European Supervisión, GULDEN AND CRAIGS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
1st January, 1913.
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Proprietar
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39, QUEEN'S HAD CESTRAL. FURNITURE AND PHOTO.GOODS
STORE. Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock.
Developing, Pring and Enlarging
Canton Marbles in Various Shades TELEPHONE 1219.
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