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Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 16,419. 號九十百四千六萬一第 日六初月一十
ESTABLISHED 1867
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1910.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
D
ALEXANDER McLzor, Esq., Chairman.
C. STEPHARTUS, Esq.
LEE YUNG SU, EM
J. H. MeMICHAEL, EER
C. R. BURKILL, Esq.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Direstor
A. J. Hvenes, Esq., Secretary.
S. H. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary,
A strong British Corporation Begisterod
under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Amurance Companies' Asis, England.
Insurance in Force
Ászeta
Income for Year
...$37,855,886.00.
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8,415,250.00
3,566,559.00
Total Boourity to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
District Seoretary.
ton, Macao Bad the Philippines
Alexandra Build ng..
CLAWDER, Esq, Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong.
ST PAUL CHATER, Kr., C.M.G.
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M
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Broadth
Floating Docks. No. 1 7,000 Tons, 460 Fest
No. 2. 12,000 Tous 580. Fost,
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In Bags 250 Rs, not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
7.00 5.
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TIME TABLE.
CSRHK DAYS,
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7.30 am. to: 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 1100 sm....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am to 12.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 16 males. 1.45 pm, to 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 10 minutes.
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HOTEL.
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS." COMFORT," Hongkong. Hongkang, 1st Eeptenilor, 1910.
'BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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TANDING in its own grounds with Tonni and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Farnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.
MES. F. W. WATTS, Apply to
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'BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
HS Botel is under European mausge-
THE
ment and most strict supervision na to food, alanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a bones.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for
a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travelle
visit to the historical and picturesque paying a
colony of Macus.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hengkong Two steamers (8.3. Sui An and Sui Tat) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication wid both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA,” For Terms, apply to
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THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMBEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphio address VICTORIA, SHYAMEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic address -"FARMER, MACAO SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PEATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED,
and Manager of The SUN SHING Firm of No, 90, Queen's Road Central, lus now Retired from all connection with the said Firm and has
NE 4 to 8 ROOMED HOUSE on THE Every information and Special attention given
to Tourists. Opened his Own House at No. 23, Stanley Street, where he is Transacting Business in the OPAK, unfurnished. Bungalow preferred.
REASONABLE RATES. same lines
WM. FARMER,
Proprietos.
formerly
CHAN MUI SAN,
26, Stanley Street 1344 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1910.
Apply...
H.E. D., Care of "Daily Preas" Office. - Hongkong, 6th December, 1910.
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