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AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI.

No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3

*

Longth on Keel-Blocks

510 ft.

350 ft.

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom

Depth of Water

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an Keel-Blocks.

25 ft. 24.£t. 34 £t

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.

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

AT KOBE :--Telegraphie Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 AM (Sunday excepted) and 10 P. (Saturday

excepted).

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Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Fest

No. 2 12,000 Tons.

580 Fest.

Draft

56 22

66

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

8/15.

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The exset times of departure can always he ascertained at the Office of the Company or Messrs. THOS COOK & SON.

The above esilings are subject to change.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

МАСА О

Telegraphic address -- FARMER, MACAO," SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF FRAYA GRANDE Both Hetels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision.

GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

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WM. FARYER

Poprietor

DENTISTRY

DR. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON.

33, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL

ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the

1 Uniremity of Pennsylvanis, 1.3.

Telephone 126 Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.

HEN TING.

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BURGEON DENTIST

No. 10, D'AGUILAY STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free Hongkong, 21st September, 1905, [1083