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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom,
No. 18,415.
魏五十百四千八萬一第
日五初月四年已T HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 25TH, 1917. 五洋程 魏五十二月五年六圖民賽中
THEATRE
ROYAL.
HONGKONG.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
| DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
PORTLAND
NREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
CEMENT.
In Chaky 275 lbs. net,
In Bags 250 the net.
General Managan, an
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NAGASAKI
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Length on Kool Blooka
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Upring Tklenen
BEER.
-BREWED AND BOTTLED
BT
6. ALLSOPP & SONS, LTD.,
BURTON-ON-TRENT.
SOLE AGENTS,"
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IS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Telephone No.775,
13-2
NEW CARTRIDGES.
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Manufacturer.
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ad AB GUNS in Viristy.
Inspection Invitad
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510 feeb 350
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52
24
PATENT SLIP-Capable lifting vessels up to 1,000-sons gros
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KOBE
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FLOATING DOOKE, Ž
Max. Length of Ship baken in Max, Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
No. 1. 7,000 bona, No. 1 12,000 tona.
480 feat
680 feet 58
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki). TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOOK SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING DOOK.
Length on Kool Blocks
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Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of Ifting 20 tons weight.
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ta Block,
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WERK DAYS:
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12.45 pm to 1:15μ
1,45
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6.00
to
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NIGHT CARS
16
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$100 p.m. to 11,45 pm. Every Quarter-Hour.
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29.
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21,30
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No
HOUSES TO LET
TO LET
EDSHEAL," No. 119, THE PEAK,
newly dane up.
CHATER & MODY,
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I E POLLOCK,
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DAVID SASSOON & Co., LT
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TO LET. MMEDIATE entry, Two very desirable SHOPS situated in Ire House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently recon sfructed,
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TO LET
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0. 12. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
SHOP 4ROOMED FLAT at the Peak (separate
No. 2 FAIRVIEW, 8, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Farad Ballsbrary Avenue, Kowloon entrance).
HOUR BOOMED HOUSES in Geelon A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon
TO LEI OR FOR SALE.. KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48 with Wharf are 68,000 sq. fi anfiable for Cont Borage or reckon of Godowns.
Apply tow
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
400 LTD, Alexandra Buildings.
TO LET
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NEW HOUSE in Conduit Eond Beady for coetpation. Also 1 GODOWN in Daddell Street.
*For rank and other particulars apply to
1. M. H. NEMAZEE,
Des Voeux Road.
TO LET
402
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KELLETT CREST, 66, PIAL
No. 6, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entranos on Conduit Road.
TWO GODOWNS, in Daddell Struct. No, 3, DES 9 VEUX VILLAS, 51, PHAK (Unfurnished).
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R
NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatis or Indian A desiring to leave the Colony should apply In puran at the CRATE POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 AM to 1 P.M. and 2P.1. 10 41.M. daily,
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produce Pat All persons with certain expoptions who remain in the
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~Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and specia! attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLA [485
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KWAISHA
(MITSUBISHT Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PRORISTOES OF TAKASHIMAN CONI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, TOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NANAZUTA, HAYO, KANADA SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND OYUBARI COLLERIES." AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL.
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