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INTIMATIONS

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THE

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PRICE $60.

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TERMS VERY MODERATE

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880, BON,Steel, Metal and Hardware Marchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General torekeepers and Shipebandlers. Nos. 35 & 37; HG LOONG S (2nd St. west of Central Market), Telephone No. 515

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TIME TABLE.

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SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the any's Office, Alexandra Buldings, Des Your Road Central.

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AT NAGASAKI :——Telegraphie Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI

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Length.con Keel Blocks

510 ft.

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77 ft.

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3 Dry Docks No. 2

63 H.

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Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks,

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AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address i "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

No. 2

12,000 Tonk

Kez Length of Chip taken in

460 Feet.

580 Fost.

Breadth

66

66

H

H

P

Draft

22

26

#

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping pocity per hour 2,000 ton. The Floating Sherlegs, capable of litting 40 for waight.

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON

General Manageru ži Woarkour 16th June 1911

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716

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12 Selected Ash Cues. "

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1 Billiard Bost with Patent Brass Head..

1 Long Butt.

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1 Best Spirit Level

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TELEPHONE No. 373.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS—" VICTORIA." Under Entirely New Management.

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Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

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HAIPHONG ROAD, KOWLOON.

FIRST CLASS FAMILY BE. SIDENTIAL and TOURISTS' HOTEL, thoroughly renovated and Excellently Furnished.

Bath Room with Shower to every Room, Electric Light throughout and Electris Faza to order for every Ecom. 5 minutes". walk from Ferry Wharf and Kowloon-Canter Railway Station

Terms. per day. per month. Fiogle Person $3 to $5 65 to $95. Married Couples 15 to 33 8110 to $160.

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Formerly of the Palace Hotel,

Elni għal.

Kowloon, 25th April, 1919.

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Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 876 ft. Docking Length 481 ft. A LING & CO.

Every decription of repair work in undertaken. A large assortment of material Including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pronatio, electric, hydraullo plants, sto, Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tugs, lighter, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

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106 buildings, principally of brisk and steel, 358 entrances, 13 buildings are private bonded warehouson Floor Area 76,343 square yards, or 15.15 UTOL

Custom house kokerage and insurance undertaken. Babes moderate. Mooring Basto, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

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Developing and Frinting Unferiskan Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,