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WATSON'S
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1966.
STORAGE.
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O BE LET. a Portion of MARINE LOT
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· Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
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PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES
OF
HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.
3 Star, SPECIAL.The finest of all "Peg" WHISKIES at
FOR
PUBLIC
BY
SALE
AUCTION,
OR
WEDNESDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER, 1906,
(Unless sold by private treaty).
THE SALVAGE STEAMER
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM.”
Complete with Five Centrifugal Pumps, Piping Erade, India Rubber, Flexible Suctions Armoured, Phospher Bronze Flexible Steam Piping. Two sots now Diving Gear by Messrs. Siebe, Gorman & Co. Teuls, Blocks, Tackle, Wire and Hemp Ropes, aud all necessary appli.
aneos for salvago work (all new).
ALSO SPECIALLY FITTED AS A POWERFUL TOW-BOÁT.
TheCay or BIRMINGHAM" has just cospleted the salvage of the s.s. DEMARTON,” stranded to the North of Castries Bay, and is now lying at Nagasaki Dockyard, being thoroughly overhauled.
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Length 3.P. 140 fest 3 inches,
Breadth 23 feet 5 inches.
Depth of Hald, 1 feet.
Tony Gross, 287. Tous rott, 92,
Dead weight, 200 Tous.
Draft laden, 12 fent 10, Draft light, 1-6′′ x 6'
Engines, Triplo
Nominal 64.
Harre-power Indicated 650.
Cylinders diam. 13 in., 2 in. and 351 in Cylinder stroke, 27 in. Boiler, One, SE. Tubular. Working Pressure, 1801.bs. Consumption per day 7 Tous. Average Speed, 11 knots. Capacity Banker, 110 Tons. Water Ballast, 22 Tons, Steam Winch, One.
Steam Windlim, One.
For further Particulars, apply to→.
HOLME, RINGER & Co.,
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Hung kong, 3rd October, 1905
In Tsu
15
BISHI GOSHIK WAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
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· CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mesare. MACONDRAY & CO. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shiazon, Namazuta and Kiwi-Yamada Collieries, and ako Hojo Colliers, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale fle best. Bazen Cosl
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BILLIARDS, BOWLS AND OTHER PASTIMES.
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THE LEADING MINERÁL WATER OF THE EAST,
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO [1583
Hongkong, 16th August, 1995.
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Hongkong, 18th August, 1906,
THE LAHMEYER
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LONDON.
LD..
THE FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE FRANKFURT AM.
FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION
Apply to SIEMSSBN & CO., BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
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1 WHITE HORSE CELLAR
ALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
100 PER DOZEN,
VFORD & CO.
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IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS,
7:30 am to 9.30a.m....Every 10 minutes 9.30 am, to 11.00am....Evəry 16 minutos. 1,11.30 am, to 1246 p.m. ...Every 15 minatus, 12.45 pm. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 minute. 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm, to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 8.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes 8.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 6.00 pm to 8.00 p.....Every 10 minutas
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SUNDAYS,
400 m. te 8.00 a..... Every 15 minutes 9:00 am to 9.30 am.... Every 90 minutes. 9,80 m, to 10.30 in....Every 10 minutes 10.30 am, tɔ 11.00 a.m....Every 10 minutGE. 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 100 p.m. to 4,00 pm. ... Every 15 minutes, 500 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutas, 8.00 pan, to 7.00 pm. ...Every 15 minutes, 7.00 mm, to 8p.m....Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm, & 9.00 p.., 9.45 to 11.16 p.m., every half kotir. SPECIAL CARS by strangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Rüildings, Das Vans Road Contral,
JOHN D. HOMEDREYS & SON
Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August 1906,
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ON SALE.
A FABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT
HONGKONG
for Demand Drafta on London on the day of or preceding the Departure of the English Mails aleo Table of Yearly Approximate Averages
FOR 31 YEARS. FRUM
1874 TO 1904,
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