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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 4TH, 1911. 日四初月二年三統宣
六拜禮
JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD.,
INTIMATIONS
NEW
PIANOS
ON HIRE
AT
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TUNING AND REGULAR
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
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AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI.
No. 1
3 Dry Docks No. 2
No. 3
Length on
Breadth at Entrance
Keel-Blooks.
on Bottom.
510 ft
77 ft.
340 ft. 714 ft
53.ft.
Depth of Water en Keel-Blocks.
26 £t 24. ft.
B8 ft.
34 ft.
1 Patent Ship capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons The Salvage Steamer "QURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.
Floating Docks,
Lifting Power
No. 1. 7.000 Tons
No. 2.
12,000 Tons.
H
Mar Length of Ship taken in
Breadth
460 Foot
580 Fest.
Draft
66 26
56
22
S. MOUTRIE & CO.,
LIMITED.
Tho Salvage Steamor "ARIMA MARU" pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Shearlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight,
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PHOTO SUPPLIES.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director. A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.
B. B. NEILL, F.I.A, Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life
seurance Companies' Acts, England. Insurance in Force 57855,885.00 Assets
Income for Year
104
8,415,250,00
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TotalSecurity to Policyholdere 8,216,813.00
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District Manager.
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ton, Macao
and the -Philippines.
Alexandra Building.
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Advisory Board Hongkong.
ST PAUL CHATER, KT., CM.G.
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PORTLAND CEMENT
In Caska 375 lbs. net
In Bags 250 lbs. not
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COMPANY
TRAMWAYS.
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7.30 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 ininutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 sm....Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pm...Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm 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
·5.00 pm to 8.00Every 15 miantes.
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1-'Mid Butt.
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1 Dust Cover for Tables
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1. Beat Spirit Level.
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1 Wall Cue Rack,
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1 Set Hilliard Rules, Framed.
1 Best Billiard Brush.
1: Set "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild, Ball
1 Box Best Cay Tips, assorted.
1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.
1 Bottle Cus Cement.
1 Box Silk Spots.
2 Dozen Best White Chalk,
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CAKES
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CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
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Sundays at 9 AM, and 1 P.M.
MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM, and 2 P.M.
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MACAO CANTON CANTON TO
Sundays at 7.30 AM, and 5 P..
CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.M. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 F.M. WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8. A.M.. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, st 8.30 a.m.
The exact times of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Messrs. THOS. COOK & SON,
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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
GRAND HOTEL
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THE
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