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ESTABLISHED 1857

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1911.

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No. 1 DOCK...

No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Dooking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

No. 2 DOCK

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A fargo assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to Et 45 tona, proumstie, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, bollers, tuga, lightors, constructional stoel work, ele. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable, WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:--

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Custom-hoase Erokerage and insurance undertaken.. Rates modernie. Mooring Hasin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining this docks and warehouse,

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EASY PAYMENTS CANTON, MACAO AND BAKERS

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

E, B, NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary."

A strong British Corporation Registered noder Hongkong Ordinances and under Láte

moraton Companies Acts, England.

Irenance in Force.37,855,885.00 Assets

8,415,250.00

Income for Year.... ***6,566,559,00 Total Security to Policyholdats 8,216,513.00

. LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, E.,

District Ecoretary.

Hongkong, Can-

Alexandra Building.

ton, Macao

and the Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspostor Hongkong.

Advisory Board Hongkong.

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WEST

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STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excopted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday,

excepted),

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Sundays at 9A.M. and 12.30 P.3

MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weeksinya at 7.30 .M. and 2 r..

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CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 r.3. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.at. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 4.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 am

The S.S."SUI TAI" "learing on SUNDAYS at 12.30 1.31 connects with the Excursion Steamer returning from Mació at 5 ră.

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Watch Advertisements.

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Hongkong, 7th July, 1911.

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