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and and
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COMBINED
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD.; HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI:- IRECTORS AND OFFICERS. J.A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director, A. J. Huones, Esq., Secretary.
D
S. B. NEILL, FLA., Acitary.
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,
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WEAR,
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1 Butt Rost with Patent Brass Kead.
1 Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head.
1 Long Butt.
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1 Dust Cover for Tablo.
Straightedge and Circle.
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1 Wall Cue Rack.
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ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acta, England.
Insurance in Forco
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1.
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...$37,855,885.00
8,415,250.00
3,566,559.00
Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,013.00
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District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
Distriot Secretary,
Alexuudra Failding.
ton, Maeno
and the Philippines.
C. LAWDER, Esq, Inspector, Hongkong,
Advisory Board Hongkong.
SIE PAUL CHATER, Kr, C.MG.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
CEMENT
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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND
-In Caska 375 lbs, net
In Bags 250 lbs, net
AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al, ARC, Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engins and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI.
(No. 1
3 Dry Docks No. 2.
No..3
Length on Keel-Blocks
510 FL
350 ft. 714
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Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies' Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, J. H. TAGGART, Manager
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For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER
· En€30··
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NAGEMENT,
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the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Raten for Tiffin and Dinner Special Rates for married familios on application to
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Metal Working, by P. G. Hashack
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Carpentory and Joinery, by P: N.
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The Gates of India, by Col, Sir T.
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AT KOBE:---Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE. -
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Breadth
Floating Dooks. No. 1.
No. 2. 7,000 Toza.
12,000 Tons. 400 Feet
580 Fest.
11
Draft
56 -22-
56
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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D MERCHANT NAVY
AVID CORBAR & 808
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NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 00
Sale Agents.
PEAK TEAMWAYS COMPANY,
7.00 am
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
TEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutes 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes.
1.45 pm. tory 10 minutes.
2.15 p.m. to
3.30 p.m. to
15 minutes.
5.00 pm to 8.00 Ex minutes.
FIGHT CAES
10 minutes.
8.45 p.m. & 9,00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. '
every hour. SATURDAYS. Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm.
SUNDAYS.
6.00 am to 9.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 m, to S
9.30 a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes." 10.30 am. to 11.00am...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minute NIGHT
CARS at 8.45 p. & 2.00 pm, 9.45 ta
11.15 p., every half hour. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Forux Rood Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hongkong 1st April. 1909
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The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlogs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Dully at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday
excopfeil).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A.M. and 5.15 P.M. (Sunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
Sundays at 9.. and 1-P25,
MACAO TO HONGKONG Sunday at 7.30 AM, and 2 P.M.
MACAO TO CANTON TO
at 7.30 4.3 and 4:P.X
CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.M. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 PM. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 AM. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM.
The exact times of departure cau always be ascertained at the OfEce of the Company or Messrs. THOS. COOK & SON:
The above sailings are subject to change.
Booking Office Open Daily (Sauday excepted) 9 a.. to 5P.N.
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Hotel Maastone, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
LONG HING & CO.,
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Telophone, No. 690, ・・・
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CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
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[**91
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to
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BIJOU
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SCENIC
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FLOWER STREET.
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE. THIS WEEK
3
3 SPECIAL PICTURES
THE CLOWN-COLOURED MAX LINDER IN SEARCH OF A SWEETHEART THE SCEPTRE.
M188 VERA FERRACE,
MISS GRACE VYVEENE. Arriving Shortly
MISS GRACE. WILSON. Look out for VERA FERBACH BENKFIT on FRIDAY, 28th April, 1911.
Lesses and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON
Hongbong 22nd April, 1911
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