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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
ESTABLISHED 1857
No. 16,332.
第二十三百三千六萬一第三会月七年二能宜
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27th, 1910.
NEW
(TELEPHONE 97).
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ALEXANDER McLnon, Esq., Chairman.
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LEA YUNG BU, Esq.
J. H. McMICHABL, Esq.
Q.
R.
BURKILL, Esq.
J. A. WATTLE, Esq., Managing Director. A.J
Hueues,
Esq
Beoretary.
8. B. NEILL, F.L.A., Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies" Arts, England.
Insurance in Force
Assate
Income for Year
...$37,055,885.00
8,415,250.00
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Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
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District Manager
B. W. TAPE, Esq..
District Secretary.
Hongkong, Can-
ton, Macao and the Philippines.
Alexandra Building.
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Advisory Board, Hongkong.
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BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. net
In Bags 250 lbs, net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hengkong, 29th April, 1908.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEE DAYS.
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LONDON ADDRESS:
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(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.) WHISKY, PALL MALL
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OFF USUAL PRICES.
LANE,
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WHISKY, JOHNNIE WALKER'S】 OLD HIGHLAND. WHISKY,
WHITE LABEL- WHISKY, O. P. & CO.'S "SPECIAL
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̈ ́AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphic Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI,
(No. 1
3 Dry Docks No. 2
No. 3
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Length on Keel-Blocks.
Breadth at Entrance
on Bottom.
Depth of Water
on Keel-Blocka.
510 f
77 ft.
26. ft.
53 it.
88 ft.
24 It. 34 ft.
350.ft.
714 ft.
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 3,000 tons.
The Balrage Steamer "QUEA MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE:-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOOK" KOBE.
Lifting Power
Floating Docks, No. 1. 7,000 Tons.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
460 Feet,
No. 2 12,000 Tons 580 Fest,
Breadth
56
66
*
Draft
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11
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26
22
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The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Shoorlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION:
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7.00. 7.30am to 10:00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minuten. 1245 pm. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes 71.15 pm to 1:45 pm.... Every 15 minutes 1.45pm to 15 pm... Every 10 minutes. 15 minutos
2.15pm to 3.00 pm....Every minutes
3.30 p.m. to
5.00 pm to 8.00 p.m.... Every 10 minutes
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 p.m. & 9.00 ] 9.45 to 11.15 p.in.
every 2 hour.
SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11
p.m. 11.30 pan, and 11.45 pm
BUNDAYS.
9.00 am to 9.00 am.
15 minutes.
· 9.00 am, to 9.30 Therer 30 minuto 9.30 s.in. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10
Every 10 minutes. 15 minute 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 5.00p.m. to. 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. minutes, 7.00p.m. to 8.00 pm....Evay 101 NIGHT CARS at 845 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11:15 pm. every half hour. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Dompany's Offoe, Alexandra Baildings, Dea Var Head Central
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·General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
COURVOISIER
JARNAC-COGNAC
Maison Fondée 1826.
DISTILLERS OF FINE LIQUEUR BRANDIES SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS. HOTELS & RESTAURANTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
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SIEMSSEN & CO.,
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Pearson's Saponified CRESOL
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'Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,
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· Electrically _Lighted; Electric · Faas (2
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Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor.
· Table D'Hôte at separate tables, For Torma, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER. fa858
ORIENTAL HOTEL No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. CITUATED in the most central position,
Large and Airy Rooma. Hot and Cold Water Baths. Gas and Electric Tight. Cuisine ontirely under European Supervision. Private Bar and Billiard Roonis. Monthly Rules for Tiffin and Dinner. Terms moderate.
FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager,
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TELEGRAPHIJ ADDEENE "COMFORT," Hongkong.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1910.
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL,
(B542
CUTANDING in its own grounds with Tennis
STA
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Telephone, No. 690.
$175
Apply to Ms. F. W. TATTS,
1.75
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1.75 VICTORIA HOTEL
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1.75
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$0.80
80
The Three Musketeers, by Alex. Dumse The Forty-five Guardsman, by Alex.
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80
80
80
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80
20
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80
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80
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(939 Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.,
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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA).
MACAO.
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All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rost and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation
for velleze
paying s visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macae,
Macso in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two
wo steamers (5.8, Sui An and Sui Fat) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamere to and from Canton, give easy communication with
both
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A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographie Goods of every Description in Stock.
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