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AT
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(No. 1
No. 3
Length on
Breadth at Entrance
Keel-Blocks.
on Bottom.
510 .
77 ft.
350 ft.
53 ft.
714. ft.
88 ft.
Depth of Water
on Keel-Blocks.
26 Lt.
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34 it.
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1 Patent Slip 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 notice,
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.
CHINA
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MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE. SHANGHAI.
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
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J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director
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S. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.
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ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.
Insurance in" Force
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District Manager.
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District Secretary.
Alexxudra Building.
ton, Macus
and the Philippines
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Advisory Board Hongkong,
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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GREEN
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 376 iba. net
In Rags 250 lbs, net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hangkong, 29th April, 1908,
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DMBROHANT NAVI
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LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
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Sole Agents.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
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hour. every
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Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.4 p.m.
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& 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to p.m. 11.15 p.m.; every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des
Josur Road Central. D
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & ON, General Managers. Hongkong 1st April, 1969-
Floating Dooka.
Lifting Power
No. 1. 7,000 Tons.
No. 2,
18,000 Tons,
Max. Length of Ship taken in
460 Feet
580 Fest.
Fresath
1! Draft
+3
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The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight,
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LONG HING & CO.,
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17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
{689
PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN
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FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCE." DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
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NEW STOCK OF
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WATERPROOFS
From $15.00 each.
"BURBERRY" AND "ZAMBRENE
RAIN COATS.
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"BILLIARDS"
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Hongkong, 15th October, 1907.
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COMMERCIAL
TELEPHONE No. 696.
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FIRST-CLASS and Up-to-Date
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Reboption Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
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Electric Lifts to each Floor,
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Every Gufort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tes Rooms.
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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXIRAN, #311
A. F. DAVIES, Manager
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electric Faas P
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tablo D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terras, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
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GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MÅNAGEMENT,
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THIS
renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in ovary respect, situated in the most central position. Lerga and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Frivate and Pabllo Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISTNE EUROPEAN ENTIRELY UNDER SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner, Special Rates for rusrried families on application to
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& PRINTERS. TELEPHONE NO. 197.
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AND LOOSE-LEAF LEDGERS. CONTINENTAL, WELLINGTON. & BLICKENSDERFER
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
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Telegraphis address" VICTORIA, SHAMBEN.”,
·SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
MACGREGOR &CO., Telegraphic addresa FARMER, Mação."
"SCOTT'S"
TWEED, HATS and CAPS.
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NOTICE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
EXCURSIONS TO
SHEK
WAN BAY
DURING THE
TIN HAU FESTIVAL
8.8. HEUNGSHAN"
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8.S.
FATSHAN”
16th April, SUNDAY, MONDAY, 17th TUESDAY, 15-th WEDNESDAY, 19th THURSDAY, 20th
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Meals and refreshments supplied on board at tariff rates
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