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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LD.
Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 18,271.
魏一十七白二千八萬-第
TRE HOME MAILS
TO ARRIVE
Dec. 6th.Europe (vid Negapatam), por
Dec.
8.8. ATIOS,
TO DEPART
5th--Europe viá Siberia, “at 3 p.m.,
per 8.5. KIUKIANG,
Dec. 7th.Europe zi Siberia, at 3 p.m.,
per s.. SINKLANG,
ESTABLISHED -1857,
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
MOTOR REPAIRS.
We undertake the completa. "overhauling and repairing of Motor Cars. All work done by expert mechanich Bader in experienced Europe Motor Engineer
ALEX ROSS & Co.
Agents for KING 8 Cylinder Cars
日一,月一十年辰丙 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER STя, 1916. - WIAAFINENO PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
MITSUBISHI
Dec. 9th-Straits, Ceylon, Delagoa Bay DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
Capo Town and United King
dom, at 11 am, per st. KATORI MARU.
Dec. 15th.--Straits, Burmah, Ceylon,
Australia, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11-1-m.. per 8.6. NAVEIN.
Dec. 28th.-Europe vid Siberia, at 19.30 a. per 8.6. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.
Doc. 29th-Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Vic- tória, Vancouver, United States, Central and South America and United Kingdom vid Canada.. at 10.30 amL per 8.8. EmenESS OF RUSSIA,
N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Poris, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caria 375 lbe, nek,
In Bags 960 lbs, net,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers,
580
POMMERY
CHAMPAGNE
SEC, and
EXTRA SEC.
SOLE AGENTS,
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&C..
16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Telephone No. 75,
15-1
DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED
TIME-TABLE,
WERK DAYS.
7.00 am to 8.00 âm.........Every 16 minutes.
41.30
12.46 pan. to
8.00
1
to 10.00
12
#
10
10.00 » to 11.00
J
16 #
"
to 1245
Plum H
H
1.15
1.15
Н
to 1.40
***
1.45
to 2.lb
29 ***
10
10
15
❞ to 5.00
19 18 »
5.00
to 8.10
10
יי.
NIGHT CABS
8.50 p.m. and 8.00 p.m., 8.30 to 11.30 pa
Every Half-Hour.
1100 p.m. to 11.45 jam. Every Quarter-Hour,
7,30m.
BONDAYS.
8.00 to 10.30 ...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 to 11,00
11.30
14
$3
to 12.00 noon 12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m.
L00pm. to 8,00
39
5.00 to 6,00
€0.00
to 7.00
#
15
10
12
15
10
15
10
14
15
10
1.00 to 8.10
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
Exors CEDAYE.
st 15 Midnight. SPECIAL CARB by arrangemanta at the Company's Offoe, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaur Road Central.
Season and pynos tinkesta available for all oes not already fall running at the time stated in the Company's time-iables, Ni net for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Offos. Na Besson ticket will be farned until paymanİ therefor has been mode in Bauk Notes or by Cheque or Compradors Order rogrammi- Ing Bank Notes
JOHN D. HUMPERKYS A SON,
1A. ARC, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.
Builders and Ropairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contraflo Condensers, Stone's Manganese. Bronze Căstings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, &o, &c.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Bingle Fare by Night Steamer Return
(available also for return by day steamer) ... Single Fare by Day Steamer
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
$6.00
11,00
5.00
9.00
GRILL ROOM.
HONGKONG TO CANTON, [
CANTON TO HONGKONG,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
850
77 20
13 24
Dock No. 1 Docx No. 2 Dock No. 3
610 foot
714 fact.
88
TUESDAY, 5TH DECEMBER, 1916. 800 am, "HEUNGSHAN.” 10.00 p.m. "FATSHAN."
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WEDNESDAY, 6TH DECEMBER, 1916.
KING EDWARD
8.00 a.m. "HEUNGSHAN.” 3.00 p.m. “FATSHAN.”.
NAGASAKI. TELEGRAPHIC ADDERS:-"DOCK" NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIF.
Length on Koel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. Tho Salvage Steamer"QURA MARU,” 716 tons and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Cranes.
Lifting Power...
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRES DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Longth of Ship taken in
Max. Broadth of Ship taken in. Max. Draft of Ship taken in
8.00 am, "HONAM." 10.00 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."
8.00 a.m. "FATSHAN. 5.00 p.m.HONAM."
HONGKONG MACAO LINE.
KOBE
8.8. "TAISHAN," Tour 2,008.
་་
#
H
No. 17,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tons,
460 feet.
580 feet.
68 26 #
+
The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU," Puoping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS—” DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKL- GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Kool Blocks
IF
Breadth at Entrance on bottom....
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of liftäng 20 tons weight.
OLE
268 feet 0 inch. ..58 0
1 25 N 1 n
#
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS. are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execu- tion of work and to suit the convenience of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estinusten sent on application,
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KAIPING
Fog ALL
COAL
INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
FIREOLAY
FOR ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO
DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
TIENTSIN NORTH CHINA.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
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RAILWAY.
TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTES OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY MAKER.
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST BOUTE BETWEEN THE FÅR BAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA, BAILWAY,
Time-Table from May 1st, 1916, until Further Natics,
Owing to the War the THRICK-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRALS SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Clams Sleeping Cars, in operated between Dairen and Changokun in connection with the Trans-Bberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Belter (Taingtso) Bhangbai Mall Stomer Service by the B.S.BAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MARU” (sach equipped with wireless telegraph) na fallows :
NORTH BOUND.
Berine i Zetrograd.
Tabestaan F2000
The
T1344
Twonday
Hiday
BOUTE BOUND,
* Bumian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than 8.M.R. Time.
The above fare do not include the Express Train Herth Fes,
215+
To the daily tralu leaving Dairen så 8 pm, for Changahun sud that leaving Changchun at 11.30 am, for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attnaked, on which. First-Claas Passenger dan secure sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen
BĂILWAY HOTELS.—TAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Add, “ Tamalo ")." Af Dairan, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchas, and Hoshigaars (the finest sa-alde resort in North Chfon), all under the Company's Management..
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tiskets are obtainabis at all the Agengdes of the InzaRNATIONAL SLEMPING CAR & Extang Trains Co.; Mesam. Tros, Cook & Bon; the NORDISK BRIEBUSEAU xné the NIPFON PUSIN KAISHA, Shanghai from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-book», eta, can be ektained fron, er ditosi from tha~~
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DÄIKEN.
Coder : A.B.C, 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber'e
Tel, Adă. ■ ** MANTETER.”
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THR FAR BAFBI. Frock slooku always on hand aå Dairen, Pork Ariker, Hewohnung, and Maniaku Dopača, ́nă alte så Axting, Clafco Bhanghal, Hongkong, Manila, Bingsonra," and Fang,
MINING DEPARTMENT
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00, Daise.
8.8. "BUI TAI," Tons 1,651. HONGKONG TO MACAO, Weekdays at 8 am and 5 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok, Street Whart. Sundays at 9 am, and 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.30 am, and 2 pm, Sundays at 7.30 nm. sud 3 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 10TH DECEMBER, 1916,
The Company's Steamship
·“ TAISHAN "
Will depart from the Company's Wine Lex Szakær WHaur et 9 am, and return from Msoan at 8 pm.
N.B.-The Company will also run a Steamer from Mame on Bunday st, 7.30 a.us. and from Hongkong at 1 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street, Wharf.
FARES AS USUAL.
MACAO-CANTON LINE.
SERVICE SUSPENDED.
| JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT 00., LTD.. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION GO.. LED.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. “SAINAM,” 188 temi, nad 6,8. "NANNING, 689 tame.
One of the above Steamers leaver Canton for V'cohow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, moi tàs ofher lowres Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 1.E. Kvar › wipe tako klous 5 dage if Barngore wa kiara to Hongkong or mos muna britan - Company al direct Summer" LINTAN and SANUL. These vessels have superior Cabin
socommodation and son Hghind throughout by electricity, Electric Fan in mož Cabin
Booking Offlos open dally (Bunday arospted) 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Further particulars may be obtained at the Omics of them
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blakë Fier,
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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STNAMEES "EQUADOR,” “VENEZUELA " AND "COLOMBIA " 14,000 tons osob.
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, Kobe, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU. THE SUNSHINE BELT,
THE MOET COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND ZUROPE
8.8.
VENEZUELA " 8.5. "ECUADOR". 8.8. "COLOMBIA "
SAILING PEON HosaroNA:
**
SATURDAY, 9th Dec, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 80th Dec., at Noon.
These Steamers have the most modern equipment including. AZ1, ZOWEL BERTHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two berths only),
The Safely and Comfort of Famengore is our first consideration, Tickets are interchangeable with the Toto Kisen F Ausma and the CaxadIAW PAŬIPIO OMDAN BREVIUMS, LTD.
For further information, rates, literature, schedules, eto, apply to---
COMPANY'S OFFICE în Alexandra Buildings, Chater Bost Telephone 141
1038
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
CHINA AND JAPAN,
Should be sent to our Agent -
ME.
T.
RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
13, Mikawadai-machi, Azabu-ku, Tokyo, Japan,
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION
ELECTRIC LIFTH AND EIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS,
Telephone: No. 373.
Tel. Address: **VICTORIA."
ΡΕΑΚ
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
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HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
and
FTOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone S in every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Contral
Fifteen minutes from Prinsipal · Landing. Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Root Garden, and Social Rooms. European Runner meets Steamers.
P. O. FIUSTER,
Manager.
THE
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VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.
The only European Hotel in
Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and spesial attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLES.
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SPEND YOUR
VACATION
IN
BAGUIO
(PHILIPPINES),
ITY Built on Pine Clad Hilla Swept by
Cool and Refreshizig Breezes.
5,000 FEET above SEA LEVEL. 65° F. AVERAGE TEMPERATURE.
Eight hours by Rail or Automobile from Manila.
GOLF, TENNIS, POLO. MOUNTAIN CLIMBING
TO
· ALTITUDES OF 9,000 FEEE.
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD. FINEST AUTOMOBILE ROADS
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
English
popular Band Borge and Bises.
53
A LING & CO.,
Manufacturers.
19 Queen's ROAD CENTRAL.
GOODS
STORE. SMOKELESS FOWDER and CHILLED FURNITURE AND PHOTO
Photographie Goods of Every Description in Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Bladen.
TELEPHONE 1218*
EHOT. From No. 10 to JSAG. at 86, 87 and' $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection frited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co..
*1968
IN THE WORLD. Automobile and Horse Eco Tracks FIRST CLASS HOTELS.
For Information, address:--
THE CITY SECRETARY, BAGUIO, P.L.
or nearest Ofen of Thes. Coox & Box Illustratul booklet Bagnio, with Mag fee. free on application to-
TROS, COOK & SON,
18, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.
Official Passenger Agents to the Philippine Government,
SILLY
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,
15 MORETION Hz Bon
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