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ESTABLISHED 1887

No. 18,522.+=BRTAR-{}}_BITRATET HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 1917.

INTIMATIONS

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PORTLAND

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In Cake 375 lbs. mot

In Bage 350 lbe, mat.

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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

On nad after SATURDAY, 22nd Sestesden, 1917, until further Notios

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Prince Charming," ur Monsieur Capid, His first adventures on our planet: a Short Story, which was found in a French Manuscript of the 18th Century Translated by M. de, Nascimento. Part proceeds in aid of the Macas Ligarette Turul for Portuguese Soldiers, 81.26.

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Pesthumous Poems by Algernon

Charles Swinburn NEW STOCK OF STATIONERY JUST LANDED.

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Interesting to the General Reader. Gatting Together, by Ian Hay

The Last Days of Fort Vaux, by

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The Legal Obligations Arising out of Treaty Relations between China and other

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HOW TO REACH EUROPE.-Travellers from Hongkong should leave for Shanghai by the best steamer to make the connection with the S.M.R. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line. The "SAKAKI NARU leaves Shanghai every TUFS. DAY, at Noos, direct for Dairen, and connects with the S.M.R. Weekly Express. This steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine driven, equipped with wireless telegraphy, luxuriously fitted, and orries a doctor on board (TheKOBE MARU leaves hanghai every FRIDAY, at Nous, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen) The Express, which leaves Dairen every THURSDAY, connects with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changchun, and passengers arrive at Petrograd nine days later, the whole journey from Hongkong to Petrograd occupying only lo days.

IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS.-The S.MI Co. has established, under its direct management, a series of Yamato Hotels at Dairen (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshigaura, Port Arthur, Mukden, and Changchun All on European lines. Cook's coupons accepted. Tel. Add. "Yamato,*

HEALTH AND HOLIDAY RESORTS IN SOUTH MAN- CHURIA, South Manchuria's magnificent and bracing climate, beautiful scanery great historic interest, old-world habits and customs, unsurpassed accommodation, and easy accessibility is fast popularizing it as the finest health and holiday resort in the Far East. Special seaside bungalow colonice have been established at Hoshigaura (Star Beach), near Dairen, under the management of the SMR. Co., and at Ogonda (Golden Beach), Port Arthur, under the management of the Fort Arthur Civil Administration.

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