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AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI

Length on Keel Blooks.

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Depth of Water

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DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,

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

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8. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.

A afrong British Corporation Registered ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

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ten, Manso

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In Bags 250 The, not

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SINGON & CO. RON, Steel, Matal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Slipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, BING LOONG STREET (2nd St., west of Central

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545 Hebgborg 16th June, 1911

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

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S.S. 'INDIA,” (8,000 Tons.)

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, B.N.B.

WIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON HONGKONG ON MARCH 16TH, 1912, DIRECT, WILL LEAVE CALLING AT STRAITS COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT — MARSEILLES

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STEAMERS.

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

excepted).

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8. and S.15 P.M. (Sunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM, und 2 P.M.

at 9 AM, and 12:30 P.M.

Sundays

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