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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD.
WO HING & CO..
No 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH CLASS
SWATOW DRAWN WORK.
LATEST FASHIONS OF
CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
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INSPECTION SOLICITED. Hongkong. 12th April, 1911.
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*Electric Lifts to each Flocr. Eleotris Lighting and Fans, Telephones on every Flour, Exory
Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms Ladies (loak Rooms.
Matron in attendanc
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS. [31]
A. F. DAVIES, Manager
KING EDWARD
HOTEL..
A HIGH CLASS KOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms: Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, --- Electrically Lighted; Electrie Fans
required).
Electric Fassenger Elevator to each door. Table D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &c, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER
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EXCURSIONS TO MACAO. JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD., GRAND HOTEL
EASTER SUNDAY AND MONDAY,
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THE
MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE,
SHANGHAL
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTIR, Est, Managing Director.
A. J, HUGHES, Eng., Secretary.
8. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary,
A strong British Corporation. Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and ander Life Assurance Companies' Acts, Englană.
Insurance in Force
Assets
Income for Year
....$37,855,865.00 ... 8,415,250.00 3,566,559.00
Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Manager,
B. W. TAPE, Esq.
District Secretary,
Alexandra Building.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
C. LAWDER, Esq, Luspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong.
BIR-PAUL GĦATER, Kr., Q.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C'. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq,
16TH AND 17TH APRIL.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMSHIP
"SUI AN
Will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 AM. and Return from MACAO at 4 P.M.
FARES:
1st Class Retura (SUNDAY or Monday) 83.00.
2nd
Bingle
1.50
Return
(Same day only)
1.00
Single
0.60
J+
N.B. The Company will also ron & Steimor from MACAO or SUNDAY MORNING, at 7.30 AM. and from HONGKONG at 1 P.M. from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.;
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1900, [81364
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p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes.. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....I Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 mamutoa, ....Every 15 minuten, 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm... 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS.
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3
-2.00
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--
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No, I 7.000 Tons. 460 Fest
No. 2.
12,000 Tana
580 Feet.
Breadth
56
Draft
22
66 25
13
t
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MACAO
Tolographic address "FARMER, Macao.“ 1.75 SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE
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Lessee and Manager: B. H. STEPHENSON.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1911.
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