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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J. HUGH28, Esq...
Secretary,
8. D. NULL, F.I.A., Actuary,
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9,972,930,00
3,862,071.00
Toini Bodurity to Policyhole 9,520,050.00
L'FFERTS KNOX, Esq.”“”“) Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
a. W. TAPE, Esq..
Distriot Secretary.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
Alezaudra Building.
C. LAWDER, Esq. Inspector Hongkong.
Advisory Board. Hongkong,
BIR PAUL CHATER, KT., U.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C, J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Cask. 375 lbs, not
In Bags 280 lbs.net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,
($798
SINGON & CO.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 &-37, HING LOORG STREET. (2nd St., wost of Contral Market). Telephone No. 515.
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SATURDAYE,
Extra Car at 11.45pm.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at fas|| ompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Aux Boad Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers. Mengkeng 16th June, 1911
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1. A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes mod Builders and Repairers of Ships. Engines and Boilers, and Electric urine
Manufacturers of Contrato Condensor, Stone's Manganeso Bronze,
and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc., ete.
AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphic Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI
¡No. 1
3 Dry Dooks No. 2
--- No. 3 ...
Longth ou Koel-Blocks.
510 ft. 350 ft. 714-
Breadth at Entrance
on Botion.
77 ft.
53 ft.
·88-1t
Depth of Water on Kool-Blocks.
26 ft. 24 it, --34-ft.-—------
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons, The Salvage Steamer “OURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knote speed, is always roady at abort notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphío Address: “WADADOCK"-KOBE.
Floating Docks.
Lifting Power
Mar. Length of Ship'taken in
No. 1.
460 Foot
No. 2
7,000 Tons.
12,000 Tons.
580 Fest.
-Breadth ..
M
21
13
Draft
66. 25
56
22
The Balyage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU,""- pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
CO., LTD.
Telegraphic Address :---" DOCK," Yokohama.
Codes used-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telophone Nos. 376, 506, or 681
No. 1 DOCK.
No. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft Jocking Length 4* f.
--No. 3 DOCK.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A larynsertmen of material including tail shafts are kept in stook. Two powerful townuts, foating dorriek to lift 45 tons, pneumatio, electric, hydraulic plants, eto. Manufacturers of engines, bollers, tuge, lighters, constructional stoel work, etc. Tenders on short noties by letter or sable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT
106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are-private bonded warehouses.. Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.1b-scree
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertakes. Rates modenste. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehousER.
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THIS
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S.S.INDIA," (8,000 TONS.)
CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.E.
HIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 16тн, · 1912 CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES” AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT
MARSEILLES
LONDON
APRIL 13TH. APRIL 20TH.
The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.
FARES TO LONDON
19T-SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN.
£48.8
£ 72.12
2ND
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Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Largo Airy Publie Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Luxe, Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached, Parfoot Sanitation. The new Lounge will Bhortly be Completed Ala Carta Restaurant and Grill Room Open 1st October.
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A HIGH CLASS HOTEL,
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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER, [=967
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renovated, extensively been thoroughly enlarged, and is now respect, oltuated in the most sentral_position- Bath, Blentric Light Throughout and Fant Rooms, Het, Cold, and Shower Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY
UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH NEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tia and Dinnar. Special Rates for married families or application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
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(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocadero lesling Caterers in Londen, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombɔ).
TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMET," Hongkong,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
"BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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TANDING in its own grounds with Tenule 19 and Croquet Lawn Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, evory home comfort Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.
16pply to Mss. F. W. TATIS,
"Brasside," 20, Macdonnell Read. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907, [432
CANTON, MACAO AND VICTORIA HOTEL
WEST RIVER
STEAMERS.
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.M. (Bunday excepted) and 10 P.. (Saturday
excepted),
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 a.. and 5.15 p.m. (Bunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO Sundays at 9 A.H. and 12.30 P.M.
-Wookdays at 8 am. and 2 p.M.
MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 am, and 2 P.M...
Sundays st 7.30 AM, and 5 F.M. MACAO TO CANTON · TO CANTON TO WUCHOW TO
CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 r.. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 AM.
CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 am
The 8.8. "SUI TAI," leaving on SUNDAYS at 1230 P.M., connects with the Excursion Stepiner returning from Macso at 5 PM..
$144)
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotal.
TELEPHONY No. 75-
KUPPER
PILSENER BEER.
"The Leading Beer in the Far East.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK.
MACGREGOR & CO.,
BHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MB. H. HAYNES, Telegraphie address-“VICTORIA, SHANEEN,
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphlo address FARMER, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists. .. REASONABLE RATES,
WM. FARMER
Proprietor.
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BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE..
FLOWER STREET.
9.15 P.M. Every Evening 9.15 P.M. CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
VÉRA FERRACE, MISS VERA FERBACE,
MISS
and
THE LATEST MOVING PICTURES 7.15 P.M. Pictures only 7.15 F.M.
Electric Fans Throughout Theatro,
Lessee und Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON
Hongkong, 8th September, 1911.
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