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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

in givou in the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With whichs torparated the CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPOR

Subscription, paid in advance, $12 par anhum. Postags to any

art of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No 16,517號七十百五千六萬壹第 日六初月三年三就宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AP IL 4TH

INTIMATIONS

THE

NEW

VICTROLA

XIV.

COMBINED

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.BC., Western Union, and Engineering Codes ured.

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilors, and Electrical Fugineers Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Brones, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI

'No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2

No. 3

CABINET

AND

MACHINE

A PERFECT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. RECITALS DAILY.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE

INSURANCE CO., LD,

HEAD OFFICE,

SHANGHAI.

DIRECTOR AND OFFICERS,

J. A WATTIN, Esq., Managing Director.

A. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

SB. NEILL, FLA., Actuary.

—Telegraphic Address; "DOOK" NAGASAKI

Length on

Kool-Blocks,

510 ft.

350 fl.

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

Depth of Water

ou Bottom.

jon Keel-Blocks,

77 ft

53 ft.

88 ft.

26 ft, 24 ft. 34 £

1 Patent Slip capablo of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Sairage Steamer "QURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE,

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

No. 1. 7,000 Tona.

No. 2. 12,000 Tons,

Max. Length of Ship taken in

460 Foot

580 Fest,

Broadth

33

56

12

· 66

**

Draft

52

22

26

**

**

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

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

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO

SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

(689

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN

KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, 20.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

A SPECIALITY,

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A dhong British Comtration Registered LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ender Hongkong Ordinand and under Life

Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insurance in Forca

Assets

+01

LP

Income for Year...

...$37,855,885.00

8,415,250.00

... 3,556,559.00

Total Security to Policyhold 8,216,81300

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can.

District Manager.

B. W..TAPE, Esq.

District Secretary.

Alexandra Building.

ton, Maono

and the Philippines.

C LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board Hongkong.

SIR PAUL CHATER, KT, U.M.G.

1. F. HOUGH, “Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

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PEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND

CEMENT

In Chaks 375 The, ust

Mgg 250 lbs. net

SHETAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

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MERCHANT NAVY)

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LONG FLAX

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IEPAULING

ABNHOLD, KARBERG &CO

Bole Agents,

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 a.m.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY,

7.30 am. to 10.00a.m....Every 10 minutos. 10.00 am. to 11.00 ar... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12:45pm to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 145 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm. to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 215pm. to 3.00 pm.... Every 15 mingtas, 3.30p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minuted. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS. 6.45

p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p..

every hour. SATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30pm and 11.45p.

SUNDAYS 8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 9.00 a.m. to 9,30 am...very 30 minutos. 9.30 am.to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1145 am to 12.00Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. .....Every 10 minutos. 100 p.m. to 5.00 pm...every 15 minites. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm. ...Every 10 minuten.. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, -7.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, *MIGHT GARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00p.m., 3.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Bulldings, Des

Your Road Central.

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General Management Hongkong Ist April, 1909

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CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

excopted).

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Sundays at 9. A.31, and 1 P.M. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 P.M.

MACAOTO CANTON TO

Sundays at 7.30 AM and 5 P.M. CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.M. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.M. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 A.

The exact times of departure can always be ascertained, at the Olies of the Company or Messrs, THOS. COOK & SON

The above sailings are subject to change.

Booking Ofco Open Daily (Bunday excepted) 9-a.. lo 5 e...

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WEISMANN, LT D.

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