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IRECTORS AND OFFICERS,
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A. J. HUGHES, Esq,, Becretary.
8. H. NWILL, FLA., Actuary.
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Inarance in Faroe
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Length on Breadth at Entranos Keel-Blocks. - Bottom
Hongkong, Can- ton, Mass and the Philippines.
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ONER, Esq., Inspector Hongkong.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
SINGON & Co.
*** 350 ft.
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WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK LD. (Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS).
LONDON and LIVERPOOL. `
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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.›
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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER, (630
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong.
Hongkong, Lit September, 1910.
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MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic address →“FARMER, MAGÃO."
80 SITUATED IN TRE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE
Both Hotels electrically lighted, and neder experienced European Supervision.
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No. 3. DOCK. No. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.
No. 9 DOCK
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, bydraulle plants, eto, Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, eto, Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-
106 buildings, principally of brick and alee), 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Flour area 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 soRNA,
Custom-boure brokenge and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses. [a713
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FLOWER STREET.
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VAUDEVILLE. CINEMATOGRAPH
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THE
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Watan Advertisementa
Lesses and Manager: E. H. STEPHENSON
Hongkong, 7th July, 1911.
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