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BONGIONE,

Elongkong. April 29, 1911,

PORTAMOTH, June 20. The last of the foreign ships bas arrived, the huge German Von der Tann, the largest cruiser present at Spithead The whole of the vast fort marballed in the historic anchurage is completing its toilette for Saturday's great event. The spectacle pre sented by the fleet is indeed a thrilling one. From afar. from Portsmouth Harbour

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Then comes the French battleship Dantesning, July 17th, at Mosers MOUTRIË looking like a cement factory, with fire 18 eat square funsel and a meltītode of turrets from each of which peors puƊa pair

of taporing areat muzzles. Beyond her ar ORGAN · RECITAL. ships of the minor Powers, the Chinese Ha

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL Chai, with a grest yellow ensign on wbic).

dingan disports itself, looking very spWEDNESDAY, Jozy 18th, er 6.13 r.m. and span, and near hor the Turkish Hat

THE Progames will be a popular co The Swedish Fylgist and will include idleh, oqually smert in dazzling white, like the Argentiaecruiser, Was March of tlio Fricsts...Mendelssohn. brings up the lina.

Intermezzo from Cavalleria... Mascagni Nazareth (Selo and Chorus).. Gounod.

And other items. VOCALISTS: Dr ScHoritLD and Mr E.

WATE

The British ships, needians to say are al}. in perfect order, resplendent with new grey or South can be discerned a veritable paint. The finest of them boodie, Ale forest of masts rising against the sky-line avenue of Dreadnoughts which for five and the gentle slopes of the Isle of Wight miles is walled in with monster battleship » | 818 and beneath the forest a multitude of dark and armoured cruisers, every one of the to

halls. The immensity of the force asuin-

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bled begins to dawn upon to spectator at and ready for war. They will all be he approaches. For mile after mile extendin" when the flag drops and the signal is interminable stroata of long grey, black, given-thirty-two battl shipe and thirty

HOI TUNG will leave the LEUNG monstrous Lulie, straight as a line can he five armoured cruisers. As they lin there. Fad and Commodious Stenner. ruled, each ship moored at exact intervals the sight of them is beyond words impres- WING WHARF (seat the with the meticulous accuracy that the Navy sive. They are built for business, sot Steamers Wharf) at 3r.ar. on SUNDAY. loves till the extremities of the streets are display. Their sombre colour befits sombre NEXT the 2ND JULY, continuing on ench Sunday throughout the summer mouthe lost in the remote distance of the Solent.

The steamer will cruise about the waters of the Harbour, stopping for about an hour As ons steams down the lines one parsest one" or other of the FAVOURITE ATHING PLACES and returning to reach the wharfa. (P.M.

AS AVENUS OF DREADNO GHIS.

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• ENGLAND'S GRANDEST LIGHT.

cat of allir what may be caled, without between these undicas steel. walls the walls exaggeration avenue of Dread oughts, of England; the Empire's defence and since it passes between the twelve Drond-xlory, above which rises the bedge of tall noaght, six on either hand, which, with maats, each with its wireless attachments. their hage tripod masta, enormous turrets, So vaat is the review ground that hours guns, and massive gray forecastles tower ara required to study the ships and to grasp above all other British ships. These shipe the immensity of the British force" an

but als Te oors, built with our effort and sacelice, mbled ma ned by the salt of Britain. Lot as be inadeqanta armada,” Lord Rosebery'n glad and rejoics in both men and. ships, for words new ad true as when they were both are superb.

spuked two years ago, but we still bold the predominance at sen, and we can keep it if

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Somo fow of the British ships have yet to take up their positions. The submarine have not yet arrived; there ara gaps arung the pier craft, and many of the destroyer

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ve tured out, but with a population of at all the 185 xhip will be there for the day Company's Uffice

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THD KAMER'S GAZAT CRUISER, Not far from her is the big Austrian Radetzky, another vory smart ship painted"

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| Next to, the Indetzky is the cynosure of

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after in 1902. King Edward's Coronation review, or at the armond Jubiles in 1897. Everything in the past has been outdone, and the Sovereign when he virits bis Sary Saturday, will have ampla 'right to la proud of it.-H. W. Wilson in the Daily Mai

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By Or

Hongkong, July 14, 1911.

M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE sCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES, & CO., GENERAL HAAGERK, HONGKONG,

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Burplus British ship, and she has bad's rough time were disposed of at Mears Giendining's res Dividende to Polleyboldura at son. This morning her crew were busy cantly, from Lleat. Clouel Gaskel a collec touching up har paint in rosinone for Hatur

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1910 VASCULAR day. She imprem by reason of the classium, the total of the day being £1000 Total paid Policy holly 1010; 13,420,380

Total Expenses for 3010 ness of her d oks, her workmanlike uspeh, Victoria Cross, earned by Sergeant William Gross oursings from interest and the aberce of top hamper to explode Coffey, 34th Regiment, or throwing » seremy's shells. Her two funnels are lighted shell over the parapet of, a trench, of immense size, and ber enzines are then the Crimes, in 1856, with siz olar most powerful in the arunda at Spithead wedais, realised £88; and 284 was paid (or Beyond her lies the Rosslyn, the granother Vioboris Cross, granted to Laatwas Rusdan orular, lilah some of this array at H Lenco for swimming a ditch and ha hean subjected to the actual trial of

look and fire and steel, aines she foughtering the Nuth Tako Forts do fog be In 10 in the ferch battle with Admira assolt in 1860 An order of the Dooras

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muqura's squadron when exvetly 200 of Empire, with a letter conferring it, or HI SANTAL NII

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