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No. 16,235. 驶五十三百二千六萬一第 日七十二月三年二統宜
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AT
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ESTABLISHED 1867
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 6TH, 1910.
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批六月五年十一百九千一共港香
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(TELEPHONE 97).
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MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE CO., LD.,
OF SHANGHAI.
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq, Chairman,
C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.
Lan YUNG SU, Esq.
J. H. MOMICHAEL, Eing
C.R. BURKILL
Esq
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.
5. B. NEILL, FIA, Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Asrarance Companies' Acts, England.
7,114,490.06
Insurance in Force... ...$34,054,162.00 Aseta Income
3,073,834.81
for
•Year !!!
Total Security to Policyholders 7,883,852.53
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.
Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
tox, Macan
B. W. TAPE, Esq.
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District Secretary.
and the Philippines.
ALEKANDIA BUILDING, HONGKONA.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Csaks 375 lbs, net $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. not $3,45 par bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managera.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
DR. M. H. CHAUN.
DENTAL SURGEON,
35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALL
[a1491
ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3. From the
University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Telophone 126
Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.
IEN TING
BURGEON DENTIST
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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREFT
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
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COMPANY
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10 minutes.
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.
15, Queen's Road Central.
BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,
PEDDERST, Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No, 696,
Night Signals of World's Shipping, by
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The Prime Minister's Secret, by W. H.
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Brown's Winds, Currents and Law of
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Our Fist, by R, Andom.
The Merchant Shipping Act for 1906.
The Broken Snare, by L. Lewisabn.
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NOTICE
EDWARD
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MMOMICHEL This Day admitted to
partorship in our Firma,
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NOTICE.
[B. KURT DETMERS is authorized to APPLICATION. M Big our Firm per Procuration from
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
HONGKONG AGENTS.
LONG HING &
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PHOTO SUPPLIES,
17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
PHON GOODS of every description.
KODAKS & KODAK FILMS. DEVELOPING & PRINTING
À SPECIALITY.
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PEARSON'S HYCOL
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The most Powerful Disinfectant in the World. Guaranteed 18/20 times more effective than Pure Carbolic Acid under Government Standard Test on Typhoid Germs, Certificate of Strength given to each buyer. Non-Poisonous and Non-Irritant to Human and Animal life. Non-Corrosive. One Gallon will make 400 Gallons of Efficient Disinfectant. Perfect Emulsion in Water,
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$3.00 per 1 gall. Drum. $12.50 per 5 gall. Drum. $2.60 per 1 gall.in Bulk.
Herts Carma 15 pm 11 pm, and 1145 y Pearson's Saponified CRESOL
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This Date.
RADECKER & Co. [587 Hongkong, let Maz, 1910.
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"A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
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Ladies Afternoon Tea-Room.
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Eleotris Passenger Elevator to each. Ecor, Table D'Hôte at separate tables.
-For Terms, &o, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
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VEHICLES OF THE AIR, BY VICTOR ORIENTAL HOTEL
LOUGHEED.
THE WHOLE ART OF BILLIARDS, BY
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INSURANCE
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:
I. Authorisee Capital... £6,000,000.
Subscribed Capital...
3,275,000
Paid-up Capital ........ 121260000 3,204,763 7 10 II. Fire Fund AGENTS for the above.
The Undersigned,
Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and MARINE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agenta.
[908 Hongkong, 15th January, 1909.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
UP-TO-DATE HOTEL." ITUATED in the most central position, Large and Airy Rooms.. Hot and Cold Water Baths, Gas and Electric Light. Cuisine entirely under European Supervision. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms. Monthly Rates for Tiin and Dinner. Forms moderate.
FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager, (late Manager of J. Lrors & Co. (Trocadero) leading Caterers in London, and of the GEAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Cotonabo). TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong,
· Hongkong, 16th April, 1910.
8542.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO
URING my Absence from the Colony MR. HARRY P. THOMAS will have Charge of the Company's Business at this Port.
D. W. CRADDOCK,
Hongkong, 4th May, 1910.
NOTICE. AVING amigned my Share and Interest HAVING ON TRADING CO. No. 34, Queen's Road Central, to M. LO IP SHING. Notice is Hereby Given that my Rasponelbility in the said Firm CEASED as from the 1st May, 1910.
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perfect preservative stain, for Wood
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It protects against Decay, Fungus, Dry Bot, the ravages of insects and vermin (especially the white ant) and the action of the weather,"
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In Drams and Barrels of Various Colours. Prospectus and all farther information from
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Properties and at the true rains of a Genuine Disinfectant Fluid.
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ZING JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
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SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG, For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited.
Indo-China, etc. Тектив for Advertising (Translation free) can be obtained at the Office, 104, Des Vaux Road Central, Hongkong: 131, Fleet Street, London or from the different Agente
Documents translated from or inte Olsusical For Colloquial Chinese,
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Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE,
“BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 888G, at 86, $7 and $7.60 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES TANDING in its own grounds with Tornia
ad AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. 8CHMIDT & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. [545
AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 mm. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING-8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
A STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,
M
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ITSUBISHI,&OSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA COAL DEPARTMENT.
OCHT, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA. SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries.
SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, MIYAO and KIGYO KOMATSU Coals,
CEMARUNOUCHI,
HEAD OFFICE:
TOKYO.
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Аокири TOKOHAMA MAHADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mer, Garing &. Co.. MANILA Mesra, LLCONDEAT, & Co.
For Particulars apply to
H. OISHI, Manager,
No. 2, Podder, Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.
574
and · Croquet Lawns Large Airy, and Well Furnished Rooms, every home confort, Fine View of the Harbour,
Telephone, No. 690,
Apply to IRS. F. WATTS,
"Braaside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hengkong, 4th December, 1907. [636
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME, H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMBEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCION
MACAO HOTEL.
MACA O Telegraphic address FARMER, MACAO," BITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRAND Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourista, REASONABLE RATES.
#1623]
WM. FARMER.
Proprietor.
BOA VISTA'
(HOTE)-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA) MACÃO.
TEE Botel is under European manage
ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for these desirous for Low days rest and quiet.
Comfortable wosommesation for travellers aying a visit to the historical and picturesque paying
colony
of Mano
Maco is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong
Two
steamers (18. Sui du and Sue Tai) daily to: and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centros
Cable Address" BOAVISTA.
For Terms, syply to
THE MANAGER,