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CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, B.N.E.

HIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18rm, 1911, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:

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INSURANCE CO., LD.,

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL

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IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.

Lan Yuxa 80, Esq.

J. H. McMICHAEL, Esq;

C.R. BUBXILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIE, E, Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary,

8. B. NEILL, F.LA., Autoary,

A strong British Corporation Eegistered ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Tile Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insurancs in Force Asset

Income for Year

Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary..

Alexandra Building.

CLAWDER, Esq, Inspector, Hongkong..

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

SIR PAUL CHATER, K., C.M.G.

I. F. HOUGH, Esq.

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OF

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ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS :

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BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

APRIL 15TH. APRIL 22ND.

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£ 72.12

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E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT. -

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JUST UNPACKED

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ACCESSORIES.

AT MODERATE PRICES. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

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Electric Lifte to each Floor,

Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor, Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms,

Ladies' Cicak Rooma,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAL.

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-RooER,

·Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electric Fana (il

required).

Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hôte at separate tables, For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

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ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

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THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriantly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Gas and Electric Light and Fans, Largo and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN

Bars

ENTIRETON, Sanitary Arrangements of

the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Titilla and Dinner Special Rates for married families on application to

J. H. OXBERRY, Manager.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor (late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocadero), Leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo).. TELEPHONE No. 197.

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$51.502

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BRANDY ★★★★

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$28.25

$26.00

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$19.75

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17.00

82.50 1.75

The Peer and the Womm, by E.

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$5,50

1.75

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$24.50

The Lost Valley, by A. Blackwood

1.75

2.25

The Second Rising. A Komance.

India, by Lealie Beresford

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1.75

$16.25

Alise of the Astra, by H. B. Marriott

Watson

The Theory of Ionization of Gases by Collision, by J. B. Townsend...

3.1.0

The Beauty of the Family, by F. Warden

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

$24.75

The Lost Hale, by Percy White

PORT WINE, DOURO.

$18.00

Peppy, by Cynthia

Verity Lads, by Keigay

The Emperor of the Air, by G. Glendon

1.75

Snowdon

3.75

1.75

SHERRY, LA TORRE

$20.50

The Fighting Chance, by R. W.

Chambern

1.75

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SHERRY, AMOROSO

$24.75

The Younger Sat, by E. W. Chambers

1.75

The Dep Doctor, by É. Dehan

1.75

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HONGKONG AGENTS,

New Scotch Anecdotes; Illus.

Diana of Dreams, by G. B. Burgin

1.75

Voyage aux Indes et en Indo-Chine, by

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Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mrs. F. W. VATTE,

Breoside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [36

1.75

Brien......

2.00

Bacon is Shakespeare, by Sir E. During

Lawrence...

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2.50

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7.50

Irish Life and Humour, by W. Harvey

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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Coeks 35 lbs.net

In Bags 250 lbs. net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO„

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,!

TEAK

7.00 am..

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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COMPANY

7:30 am to 10:00a.m....Every 10 minutes... 10.00 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes: 1245 pm to 1.15 p..... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pau. to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes. 15. 15 minutes. 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to

5.00 pm. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS. 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm, 9460

9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

hour. SATURDAYS.

BUNDAYS,

Extra Care at 3.15 p.m. I

p.m. 11.30pm. and 11.45 pm. 8.00 sm. to 9.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30a.m. Every 30 minutos. 9.30a.m. to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 sin, to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.46 am. to 12.00

2000... Eroty

15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00pm...very 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Frery 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00pm....Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. te 8.00pm....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour.. SPECIAL CARS by arrnagement of the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Youx Road Central.

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AND ENGINE WORKS.

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AT NAGASAKI :-Telyzzphic Addres: "DOCK" NAGASAKI,

[No. 1 3 Dry Docks No. 2...

No. 3

Irength on Keal-Blocks,

510 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom,

77 ft.

53 ft.

88 ft.

350 ft. 714.ft. 1 Patent Sup capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.

TRY

WEISMANN'S

COFFEE

ROASTED AND GROUND ON

PREMISES DAILY.

OUR

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA).

MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage-

Tont and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable secoinmoastion for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony

cf Macao.

Macao is 40 miles-south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (5.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these contres;

Cable- Address--" BOAVIRTA," For Terma, apply to

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In lb. and 1 lb. Tins.

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Dapth of Water

on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 ft.

34. It.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is alwayN ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.

THE MANAGER

POLO WHISKY.

CALDBECK,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

MANAGER-MR. H. HAYNES,

Telegraphis addres—“ VICTORIA, ŠKAMEEN,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address-"FARMER, MACAG” SITUATED IN TIN CENTRE OF PRAIA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, –

MACGREGOR & CO., Every information and Special attention given

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to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.

WM, FARMER Proprietor

TELEPHONE No, 75.

Floating Docks,

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

No. 1. 7,000 Tons. 460 Feet.

No. 2. 12,000 Tons.

580 Fest.

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Draft

5G 22

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The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION ·

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & 8ÓN, General Managere. ekeng, lët April, 1909.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,