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TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
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COMPANY
1.00 1. 8.00a.m.... Every 15 minut. 8.00 n.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutas, 10.00a.m. to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minuter. 11.30.m. to 12.45pm....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes, 215 p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minator. 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minuter,
NIGHT CARS.
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SUNDAYS.
7.30 a.m.
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SATURDAYE.
Extra Car at 11.45 pm.
SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Jompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dow
Your Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHRSÍS & SON General Mansport.
Hongkong 16th June. 1911
مجنده
1223
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks 375 lbs. nst
In Flags 250 The nat
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
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AT HONGRONG
FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day Froooding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Fres Coinage ef Ellver
RATES
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
ALSO
FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLI LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
PRICE: $1 Cash:
On Sale at the. "DAILY Passs" Offee or Local Bookselle.ne
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1911.
"POMMERY"
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THE KING OF
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CHAMPAGNES.
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P. &
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1386
Steam Navigation Co.
THIS
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.
8.8. 'INDIA.” (8,000 Tons,)
CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.E.
IHIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 1678, 1912 CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:
MARSEILLES LONDON
A PEIL 13TH. APRIL 20TH.
The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.
FARES TO LONDON :--
1ST SALOON £7110 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN. 2ND For Further Particulare, apply to
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WEISMANN, LTD.
BAKERS.
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CATERERS.
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MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
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Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooma. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fank. Suites de Luxe.
Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attacked;
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The new Lounge will Shortly be Completed A la Carto Restaurant and Grill Room Open 1st December.
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WEST
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT, Hongkong. Hongkong, Let September, 1910,
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK STA
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Telegraphic Address:-" DOCK," Yokohama."
Codes used :—À.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lisbor's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's
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No. 1 DOCK.
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Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating dorriek to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulio plants, ets. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable,+-
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105 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings ars privata bonded warehouse. Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 acres.
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Scottish Life and Character. Harvey
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Propriétor,
GEORGE
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Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Heads,
KOWLOON, HONGKONG.
Telephone No. K 3.
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Life of the Duke of Dercashire, B.
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The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000- Lons, The Floating Bleerlegs, capable of lifting 40 lon weight,
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