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第三十三百三千六萬一第一日五愈月七年二宣 HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 287, 1910.
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HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
ALEXANDER MOLEOD, Esq., Chairman.
STEPKARIOS, Esq.
LEE YUZO SU, Elaq
JEE MOMICKAEL, ES),
Q. 2. BORKI,, Esq,
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.
AJ, HUGHES, Esq., Secretary-
S. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.
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Insurance in Force
Assets
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...837,855,885.00
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B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
District Secretary.
Hongkong, Can.
Alexandra Building.
ton, Macao
..and the
Philippines.
O. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board, Hongkong.
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every hour.
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10
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15
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CHARGES MODebate, and No EXTRAN
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roch Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electriu Fans f
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor.
Table D'Hôte at separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER. [0658
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905. ...
ORIENTAL HOTEL
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, CITUATED in the most central position,
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FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager, (late Manager of J. Lyons & Co. (Trovadoro) leading Caterers in London, and of the GRAND ORIENTAL, HOTEL, Columbo). TELEPHONE NO. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,"'- Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1910.
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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SSTANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to MES. F. W. "FATTS,
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"BOA VISTA. (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage- TH
ment and most strict supervision sa te food, oleanliness and hygiene of the place.
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A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for
a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accomaccation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of 1
Macab Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (an. Sui An and Suż Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers te and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address BOAVISTA."" For Terms, apply to 1213]
THE MANAGER
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SHAMEEN-CANTON.
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| MACAO HOTEL '
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Telegraphic address "FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PEATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Eupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Erary information and Special sitention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES,
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THE MERCANTILE LITHOGRAPHIC,
47, Das Vaux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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BILLS OF EXCHANGE, VISITING CARDS, LETTER HEADINGS, MENUS, DIE STAMPING, etc.
1828 Hongkong, 14th July, 1910.