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3 Dry Docks No. 2
(No. 1
No. 3
-Telographic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI.
Length on Keel-Blocks,
510 ft.
*350 ft.
714 ft.
Breadth at Entrance
Depth of Water
on Bottom.
77 ft.
53 £t.
88 ft
on Keel-Blocks.
25 ft 24 ft. 34 ft
1 Patont Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notics.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE
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Lifting Power
§ ..
Mar. Length of Ship taken in
Breadth
No. 1. 7,000 Tons.
460-Feot.
No. 2 12,000 Tons.
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Draft
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DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTIE, ES, Managing Divestor.
A. J. HUGEES, Esq Secretary.
B. B. NEILL, FLA., Actuary
A strong British Corporation Registered
auder Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies" Aots, England.
Insurance in Force ...$37,865,885.00 Assete
Income for Year
***
8,415,250.00
3,566,559.00
Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,613.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can...
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
District, Secretary.
Alexandra Building.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines,
CLAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board· Hongkong. **
BIR PAUL CHATER, KT, C.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
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The. Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlogs, papable of lifting 40 ton weight.
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LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
(689
PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &o."
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DEVELOPING AND PRINTING
SPECIALITY.
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1351 CANTON, MACAO AND
[REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GREEN
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 Fbs, net
In Bags 250 lbs. net
CHEWAN,TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
A VID CORSAR
D MERCHANT NAVY
14047
NAVY BOILED.·
*LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
1364
& 80X8.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO
Sole Agente.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
TREK DAYS.
COMPANY
1.00 a.. 7.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 a.m.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutas, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15-p.....Every 10 minutes, 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pra....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pm to 5.00 pa....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes,
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hour. SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 3.15pm. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 p.tu.
BUNDATE.
8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutos. 9.30a.m. to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00am...Every 10 minutes, 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes.. 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m. Every 10 minutes.
15 minutes.
1.00p.m. to, 5.00pm er 10 minutes.
5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7:00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT ÇARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrnagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Thes Veenx Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON Ganers Managers. Henchong, lat.April, 1909.
8113
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 am. (Sunday excepted) and 10 r.. (Saturday
excepted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 a.m. and 5.15 P.M. (Snaday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8:A.M. and 2 PM,
Sundays at 9 a.. and 1 P.M. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM, and 2 P.M.
Bundays at 7.30 A.M. and 5 PM. ΤΟ MACAO
CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9F.M, CANTON ΤΟ MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Ecory Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM.
The exact times of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Messrs. THOS, COOK & SON.
The above sailings are subject to change
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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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R.
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RELATS IN 26, SU PRATA BAST
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all Bores and Sizes,
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SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
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$7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited,
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Hongkong, 26th October, 1905,
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Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.
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CHABGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS KÖTEL
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required).
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For Tarme, &o, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
[$224
GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'E ROAD. CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIFELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. NHIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly'
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Iazuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Largo and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Pablie Ears and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN. SUPERVISION, Banitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL, STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Ratos for married families on application to
J. H. OXBERRY,
Manager. FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocaderos leading Caterers in London, end GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo).. TELEPHONE No. 197,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CONFOET,” Hongkong.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHANEEN-CANTON. MANAGEER. H. HAYNEE. Telegraphic address- VICTORIA, SHAMUEN,“ SITUATED ON THE BEITISH CONCESSION
MACAO
HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphio address "FARMER, MACÃO.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hote's electrically lighted, and under experienová European Supervision. GUIRNS AND CHAIES PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
·CORNED BEEF.
Pickled by our European Butcher on the premises.
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
FURNITURE -AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
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Developing and Printing Undertaken. tongkong, 31st July, 1907
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DENTISTRY
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·DENTAL SURGEON,
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the
University of Pennsylvania; U.S.A.
Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.
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Consultation Free, Hongkong, Zlat September, 1905,
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