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No. 18,294. 號四十九百二千八萬一第日十初月二十年辰丙
INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Craics 375 lbs, net.
In Bega 250 lbs, net.
SIWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managem.
ESTABLI8EED
Registered as a Newspaper at the Gotterni Poet Office in the United Kingdom.
SMALL POX
In Sinkos at erinis it mai be
JEYES FLUID
Flexs from---
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
Sola Agunia.
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HONGKONG WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3RD, 1917.
三拜號三月正年六國民華中
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
ROYAL.
י
137
POMMERY
CHAMPAGNE
SEC. and
EXTRA SEC.
BOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&Co.
14, QUESN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Telephone No. 78,
13-1
NEW CARTRIDGES.
B popular English Manufacturers.
In Ali Bares and Bises.
SMOKELESS POWDER and UHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G, si #6, #7 and +$7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Varisty.
<Inspection invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
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A LING & CO..
19 Queen's BoAD CHFIBAL, VENITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
BTOFF,
•Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marblew in Various Shados. TELEPHONE 1219.
DEAK
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K TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED
TIKE-TABLE.
WINE DAYS.
9.00 am to 8.00 am.....Every 15 minutos.
8.00
"
to 10,00
$10.00 # to 11.00
11.30 12.45
1.45
11
60 12.45
p.m. to 1.15.
to 1.45
30 213
2.15
to
5.00
5,00
to
8.10
PM...
10
16 *** M
16
*
10
16
10
25
TO
NIGHT CARE.
8:50 pm and 9.00 p.m., 9:30 to 11.30 p.m.
Every Half-Hour,
BUNDATH
4100 v.m. to 11.45 pan. Every Quarior«Roge,
-8,00 to 10.30 very 15 minutes.
14
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10.30 to 13.00
#
10
n
to 19.00 noon
10
"
6,00
ค
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6:00 4 to 7.00
to 6.00 ***
10
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*7.00
to 8.10
"
10
111.30
42.00noon to 1.00 p. 1.00pm, to 8.00
*
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
SATURDAYO
Extra Car at 18 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARЯ by
rangements at the Company's Ofles, Alexandrs Baldings "Des Your Road Cautasl,
Season and panel tickets avaliable for all care not already fail running at the time stated in the Company's - time-inkler, but not for special earn, can be obtained_on - application at the Company's Offes, No Beason ticket will be issued unill paymen therefor bas boon made in Bask Nabarr by Cheque or Compradora Ordar regramente the Bank Not,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON.
Giszen Managers,
-90
MITSUBISHI
BOXING!
THEATRE
BOXING!!
GRAND ASSAULT-AT-ARMS.
NDER the auspices of the HK.P.B. and under the Distinguished Patronage of HE. the Gora! Officer Commanding (Major-General VENTRIS) and Commodore H. G. G.
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. BANDERAN, B.N.
1A, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BEATLEY CODES USED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturera of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganese Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Tarbo- Alternators, do, da.
NA GIA SAKI. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-"DOOK" WAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Length on Koel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
FAL
Door No. 1 Docx No. 3 Door No. 8
510 toet
Me feet. *77 m 26"
35A
33
24
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer QURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 kuots. Two Floating Cranes of 00 and 30 tons ouch, besides 180 tons Giant Oranes.
Lifting Power...
KOBE
TELEGELPHIO ADDRESS: DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Max. Breath of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
***
88
44
No. 1 1,000 tons. No. 9. 12,000 tons.
400 foot.
$80 feet
か
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68
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32
28.
The Salvage Steamer" ARIMA MARU," Paraping capacity per hour 2,000 iona
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK," SHIMONOBEKL GRAVING DOCK
Length on Kool Blooks
M
$60 feet 0 inch.
Breadth at Entrancs on bottom...
+
•
58
#2
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
25
K
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 Fatiantes sent on application,
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KAIPING
COAL
FOR ALL INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK
AND
FIRECLAY
FOR ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD., QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
VIENTOIN, NORTH
CHINA.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
ob
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RAILWAY.
TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.
THE SHOETEST, QUICKEST, AND UHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-fabla from May 1st, 1915, until Further Neties,
Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has be temporarily wangended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVIUE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Booond Class Shooping Carn, la operated betwe Dairen and Changchan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Daire-Ballou (Tungtao) Shanghal Mail Steamer Service by tel.8.8. AKAKI MARU” and KOBE MARU” (csoh equipped with wireless belegraph) en follows:
Laila Mos
BORTE BOUND.
เม ตอน
SCUTH BOUND,
with, theums Pakalan atths to Petrogrth.
{LAA VLAN Panor
WED.
3 1.30
X 72-00
Y 1
Da
"
A7.2005
#ling
* Romian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than 9.M.B. Time, The above fare do not include the Express Train Berth Fes
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 pm. for Changokun and that leaving Changehuw
at 11:30 am, for Daixen a Compartment Car has been attacked, a walka FiND-CIAM Passengers san cours siseping accommodation on payment of Yen, 1.
BAILWAY HOTELÄ-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. “Tumale”). At Duires, Port Arthur, Mukden,
Hoshigaurs (the finest we-side revers In North China),
all under the Company's
TICKET AGENCIES-The Company's Railway andƐimmer 'flaketa aru ostainable at all the Agenzies of the InternÁTIONAL SLIMPInă Can & FireaNSS TRAINS 06. Menen. TROS, Cook & Bon; the NORDISK RESERTERAU and the NIPPON YUN KAMKA; Shanghai | from when all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-kocka, etc., cam ka aidained fron, or direct from th
SOUTH MANCHUBIA BAILWAY CO., DaKENW. Codes: A.RO, 5th Ed. Al, and Liskog'a' -
IL Add. "MARTRIBU.”
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EASE. Fresh złocku always on hund så Dairen, Port Arthur, Nevakwaag, and Tiembla Dagela nd ale of Antang, Chefon Shanghai, Hongkong, Manilla, Shayapers, and Parang
MINING DEPARTMENT
SOUTH MANOHUBIA RAILWAY CO., DAN
SATURDAY, 6TH JANUARY, 1917.
PROGRAMME:
EXTRA SPECIAL 15-Minute ROUND CONTEST : CORPL. SCOTT, RE, Heavyweight Champion of the Colony,
SEAMAN STAPLETON, R.N. SPECIAL 19 2-Minate ROUND CONTEST, For the Bantam-Weight Championship of the Colony: PT. PLIMMER, K.S.L.I., V.
PTE. BEESTY, K.S.L.I.
BIX 2-Minute ROUND CONTEST:
PT. COTTON, K.S.L.I., 0. SEAMAN SIMES, R.N. SIX 2-Minute ROUND CONTEST: SHAMAN PEPSON, R.N., v.
PTE. DAVIES, K.S.L.I. A
SIX 2-Minute ROUND CONTEST SEAMAN SUMMERFIELD, R.N., e.
SEX 2-Minute ROUND CONTEST: CORPL. JONES, K.S.L.I., D.
SAPPER SMITH, R.E.
PTE. MARSE, K.S.L.I. EXHIBITION BOUT:
"PADDY IF
FINN
..
AND
SEAMAN
Referee: H. J. GEDGE, Esq.
PEPSON.
Timekeepers-Bergt. PITT and MR. A. B. ALLAN. PRICES: $5. 83. $2 AND $1. Solliers, and Sailors in uniform Half-Price to $2 Seats, Band of the I.K.P.B. will render Selections during the evening. Doom Open 8:15 P.M. Commence 9 P.M. Sharp.. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.
WISE MAN,
LT D
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THE FAVOURITE AFTERNOON
TEA RESORT.
TELEPHONE 407.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, HONGKONG
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an GENERAL
ELECTRIC LIMITED.
18
COMPANY.
demand for Electricity has almost reached
Fewer Station at North Point. It was fully orpected that the North Point Station would
been completed and rauning before now, but owing to the War work in resport of the new plant has been very considerably delayed.
By Order of the Board,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1916. -₤109
NOTEXTRAORDINARY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of the GREEN ISLAND the limit of the capacity of the present Generat CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, will be ing Plant, and as a result uo further applications held at the Office of Messrs. SuEWAN, Towns, for new connections can be accepted as from 1st & Co., the General Managers of the Company, January next, until completion of the New St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the Fifth day of January, 1917, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined Essolutions which were passed as Extraordinary Resolutions at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the maid Company held the Fifteenth day of December, 1916, will bw
be submitted fr tion as Special Resolutions:
(1) That the capital of the Company be reduced from $4,000,000 (Four Million divided into 400,000 (Four dred Thousand) Shares of $10 Ten Dollars) each, to 83,000,000 (Three Million Dollars) divided into 400,000 (Four Hundred Thousand) Shares of 87.50 (Seven Dollars and Fifty Cents) each, and that such reduction be effected
by
on
confirms-
returning (on such date as the Company
Board of Directors shall
G.
R.
NOTICE.
J
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
·GRILL ROOM.
JH. TAGGART, Manager,
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KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUXch Meers ALL STEAMERS,
Telephone: No. 373.
Tol. Address: "VICTORIA."
3. WITCHELL, Manager.
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PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVAL TAIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in every Room, prompt connection maintained by aix lines to Contral
Fifteen minutes from Frincipal Landing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Excellant Cuisine, Roof Garda, and Sosial Booms. Daropes Banner mesta Steamers,
P. O. FEUSTER,
Manager.
THE
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VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen. The only European Hotel in Canton.
Every information and
Guides and Chairs provided.
special attention given to Tourists, Reasonablo Rates.
Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. B. EYLES. [140
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITAUBISHI Co)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLE PROPRIETORE OF desiring to leave the Colony should apply 37SHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asistio or Indian TAKASHIMA, OCHI. MUTABE
NAMAZUTA, SHINNEW, KANIYAMA HIBAI NATO. KANADA AND OYURARI COR AGENT FOR SAEITO 094 L
HEAD OFFICE :--- MARUNOUCEL TOKYO,
to the holders of the 400,000 in person at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION (Four Hundred Thousand) Shares that between the hours of A. to 1 PM, and 2P.M. have been issued paid up capital to the top.. daily. extent of $2.50 (Two Dollars and Fifty Centa)
per
Share and by reducing the nominal amount of each of the said Shares from $10 (Fen Dollars) to $7.50 (Seven Dollars and Fifty Cents).
Applicants will be required to produce Pass ports or identification papers.
(2). That application be made to the Supreme
Court of Hongkong to confirm the reduc tion of the capital of the Company in conformity with the foregoing Resolution Dated this 19th day of December, 1916.
By Oer of the Board,
SHENAN, TOMES & Con
General Managers.
FOR SALE.
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All persons with certain exceptions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDIN ANCE 1914,
BRANCH OPRISJA —— NAGASAKI, MOJL Forms of Registration giving the particulars' KARAT÷U, WAKAMATSU, required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at MUROBAN,
OTA BU, all Police Stations.
HAKODATF KOKE The Penalty for non-compliance in a dae noi NAGOYA, THUROJA,VLAD. VOS774L, !!ORÁKA, SURE, TOKYO, I‹KOBAMA, azoeeding $50.
WANTED.
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HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW
| YORK, SHANGHAL HONGKONG,
HAIPHONG AND CANTON.
· Calls Adărne m2]WASAKI"
SAILING Yaout "LIZA." Heyward Hayn Romebody to act us NURSE CALA..OB, Wnetoen Uniem,
to infant, during voyage to London. Reply-
has won numerous races and is in February or Harsh. perfect condition, complete with new dinghy
and all accessories $300,00..
* Apply to
198)
Box No. 28, Care of "Daily PressTM Ofoe,
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SALE
OF
CHEAP
T078 AND CHOCOLATE !.
**at 30% Reduction.
GRACA & CO.
No. 4, WINDHAN SFRENT.
EING
"PASSAGE,” Care of Daily Press," Offles.
WANTED.
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LINGINEER, Br., shetainer, for Barbour or Shop Apply la own writing with copy refu,, stating age and salary required to
W. S. BAILEY & CO LTD.
Kowloon,
ON BALE
and Bentley.
Arension.com
UHINKTANG-Vize. Gnanipa à Oo, MANILA-Homes. Hacondeat & 00. SINGAPORE own. Bonumo Co. Im GLASGOW-N audit. A B BoWN,
KOFAKLAWN & Oo., L
For Particulars, apply to-
₤105
H
KATO Manager, No. 2. Peißes Street Hongime,
ON BALE TONGKONG HANSARD
the MEETINGS LEGISLATIVE CONCIL
FRENCH LESSONS B WEBLLY PRESS, JANUARY to Jusa
SOUND VOLUMES #A« HÖRAKONG Bondos, (815
G. MOUSSION,
15, MOBERSON HIL Read, g
1918
With Taraz. Proo $7M
On Sun at the - Hozolze Shapiro
REVISED BY TER
PRICH