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·No. 16;18. 號八十百五千六萬查第日七初月三年三統宣 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5тa, 1911. 三萍禮 號五月四年--十百九千-英港香
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq, Managing Director. A. J, Hugars, Esq., Secretary,
9. B. NEI, FLA. Actuary,
A- strồng” British Corporation Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies Acts, Englaud
Insurance in Fores ...$37,855,885.00 Assets
Income for Year
8,415,250.00
3,566,559,00
Total Searity to Policyholdere 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.
...District Secretary.
Alexandra Building.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
CLAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Wongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong
SIR PAUL CHATER, K., C.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
PHOTO GOODS of story description, EASTMAN
KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &
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أرجو
**BURBERRY" AND "ZAMBRENE RAIN COATS
"SCOTT'S"
TWEED, HATS and CAPS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER
STEAMERS.
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daly at 8 AM. (Bunday exceptoil) and 10 P.M. (Saturday
excepted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 a.. and 5.15 r.. (Sunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM. and 2 F.M.
MACAO TO
Sundays at 9 AM. and 1 r.M. HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM, and 2 P.M.
Sundays at 7.30 AM. and 5 PM,
MACAO ΤΟ CANTON Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 F.M. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 r.m. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, of 8 A.M. WUCROW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 am,
The exact times of departure can always be ascertained at the Ofice of the Company Mesere. THOS, COOK & SON.
The shove sailings are subject to change,
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BDEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 379 lbs., net
In Bags 250 lbs, not
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. .
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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DAVID CORSAR & BON'S
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO
Solo Agrats.
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COMPANY,
7.30 am to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 sm....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 x.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 18.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minites, 1.15 p., to 1:45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm.to 2.15 p.m..Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm, to 3.00 pm...Every 15 minutes, 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutas, 5.00pm to 8.00p.m... Every 10 minutes,
8.45 pm 9:00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
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NIGHT 'CARS.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Gaberal-Manugara. Hongkong at April, 1909
OF
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
WEISMANN,
A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
EASTER
NOW ON VIEW, EARLY ORDERS SOLICITED
ONE
75.
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Canada.
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12 Selected Asli Cues.
....
1 Butt Rent with Patent Brass Head.
1 Billiord Rest with Patent Brass Head.
1 Long Butt.
1 Mid Batt
1 Billiard Marking Board.
1 Dust Cover for Table
Straightedge and Circle.
1 Best Spirit Level.
1. Smoothing Iron with Shoo.
1 Wall Cue Rack..
1 Wall Butt Rack,
1 Set Billiard Rules, Framed,
1 Best Billiard Brush.
1 Set "Crystalite" or "Bonzoline" Bld. Bal.
1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.
1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.
Bottle Cue Cement.
1 Box Silk Spots.
2 Doren Bost White Chalk.
Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for them of Rs. 1,400 nett.
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N European Firm requires a COMPRA. WE HAVE. This Day Admitted Mr. ADORE of good steading for its Cantons Partner in our Firm, Bruch Becurity $100,000 at the least in Hongkong Property or cash Apply in writing masked COMPRADORE” to
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MACA O
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University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A,
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Dated this 1st day of April, 1911.
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