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No. 18,344,五十四百三千八萬一第
日十初月二年巳丁 HONGKONG SATURDAY, MARCH 3RD, 1917. 六拜禮
THEATRE
INTIMATIONS
SEEN ISLANDGEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caaks 275 iba, net,
In Sage 200 lbs, el.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers.
137
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
BY
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS
IA, ABC, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BEVELET Cobes / URED,” Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Beatrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contraflo Condensers, Stous's Manganese Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, die, &c.
NAGASAKI TELEGRAPHIC ADDESDOCK," NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP,
THE
MARCH
9th and 10th,
MABOR
19th and 13th:
Longth nn Koel Blooks
510
Width of Entrance en bottom
Dock No, 1. Dock Ne 3 Door No. 1
Feet 380
714 fout. 53
MARCH 14th.
MARCH
15th and 16th.
Water on Blocks at Spring Tido
MARCH
Tith
BEER.
MARCH 19th.
BREWED AND BOTTLED"
§. ALLSOPF & SONS, LTD.,
BURTON-ON-TRENT
PATENT SLIP-Capable o lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons grom. The Salvage Stemmer "GURA MABU," 716 tons and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Glane Pranes.
TELEGRAPHIS ADDRESS DOCK,” KOBE
FLOATING DOCKS. S
Láfting Power ve
Max. Length of Ship baken in Max. Browth of Ship taken in
Max. Draft of Ship taken in
ΚΟΒ E
No. 17,000 tons. No.
460 feet.
B
(2,800 tona. 580 feet.
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU, Pamping capacity per hour 11,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
THE GRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks...
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
358 feet 0 inch
BOLE AGENTS',
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.
14. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Floating Crane expable of lifting 20 tons weight.⠀⠀⠀⠀
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS
are closely connected with each other, enabling them to coeperate in the prompt exeun- tion of work and to suit the convenience of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estinuates sent on application.
Telephone No. 75.
13-1
NEW CARTRIDGES.
popular Englinks
Bil Bore and Siege.
"Manufacturom.
SMOKELESS FOWDER and CHILLED SHOT. Fm No. 10 to 8986. at $6, 47 and #7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
STORE
(100
GOODS
A LING & CO.,
19 QUEEN'S ROAD Central, URNITURE AND PHOTO
Photographic Goods of Every Description in Block
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Usaton Marbles in Various Eanden. TPHONE 1219.
170
SAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED
TIME-TABLE.
WEEK DAYS
TIN ĐƯỢC SO 3.001 Diverr 16 minute
11.46 p.m. 10 1.15
BJ0
*
to 10.00
10.00
to 11.00
»
35
11.80
to 12.45 p.las vo
B
1.15 to 1.45 ****
to 215
#
2.16
to 5.00
►
*
15.00
to 8.00
#
NIGHT CARE.
8.50 p.m and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 pm.
Every Hall Hour.
31.00 pm, to 11.45pm. Every Quaerbee-Blour,
BUNDAYS.
7.30.00.
8:00
"
to 10.30 ....Every 15 mlentes.
10.30
11.00
H
10
11.30
* 12.00 noon
18
12.00noon to 1.00 p
1.00 pm. to: 5.300
6.30
to 8.00 *
30
ba: 8.30
10
to 8.0
HE
NIGHT
8.00
6.50
CARS a on W
Wook Days
Forters Car as 13 Midnighti SPECIAL CAS9 by arrangements 01. the Company's Untos, Alexandre Balldings, De Vaux Bond Central Ca
Season and punch tickets svallshie fer ali ware not already full running at the time
d to the
Company's time
ting-tables, ne not for special care, can be obtained un #pplication at the Company's Office N Besson ticket will bo imuod until payment
charette ban boom sunds in Bank Blatis or by Chorus of Compradors. Order negamen Lag Bank Notes pi
SUN D. HUMPHREYS & SN
General Mazmere,"
99
ZOR VALE
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,
TINTEIN, NORTH
CHINA.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
34
76
RAILWAY.
TEAVERRING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COURTEY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKES-
HONGKONG.
Megistered so a Nowapsper så bha Gonarul Pors Ofice in the United Kingdom.
號三月三年六國民中
ROYAL.
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY,
CommENCING... WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7Tx, 1917,
MAURICE BANDMAN PRESENTS
NEW BANDMAN OPERA CO.
*** In the Following Latest London Buscessen :-.
The Phunvincial Recard Bresker from the Adolphi Theatre
"HIGH JINKS
The Latest Supons from The Alhambra Theatre THE BING BOYS ARE HERE.”
The Wonderin! Production from the Prizes of Wales' Theatre “MR. MANHATTAN,”
The Recent Adelphi Buocess “TINA?"
The Success of the Moment Revently produced at the Guioty Theatre “THEODORE & CO,”
"THE MERRY, WIDOW."
The Latest Garriok Suocess “THE GIRL FROM CIROS.”:
Boozing is Now OPENS AT MOUTHIE'S, PRICES OF ADMISSION $3.50, 83, 82 &$1.
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD,,
vale Established 1856. Incorporated in Great Britada.
Total Anots axreed £14,000,000.
FREEMAN LOSS PROFITS INSURANCE,
NIRE, LIFE MALINE, MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,
HONGKONG BRAYCH,
4. Des Vanx Bos. Central,
Tol, Nei 20
JOHN ** 3. LANGÄSTER,
Loling Local Manager,
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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S.
OPERATING THE NEW *EQUADOR,”
14,000 tons
STEAMERS
AND " COLOMBIA
HONGKONG TU BAN PHANOIBOD.
VEL SHANGHAI Koɛn, YozOHAMA, AND HONOLULU.
THE FUNSHINE BELT-
1HE MOST COMFORTABLE BOUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE
8.9
GAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. ECUADOR".
6.B COLOMBIA "
28th. March, 18th June 23rd April 21st May
16.9; /* VENEZUELA "
These Steamer have the most modern equipment Aucluding ALL LOWER SEETHS and large comfortable sinterooms (all single and two berths only).
The Safety and Comfork of › szergere in our first consideration, Tickets Ex Interchangeable with
with the Toro Kissy Kamea and the CavaniaN PACIFIO OCHAN SMETICHE, LT
man For further information, rates, literature sebedules, ete, apply to-
COMPANTS OFFICE la Alexandra Buildings, Chater Bood
188
Telephone 141.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
MATRICULATION, SENIOR
JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
Να
mence
WANTED.
AND ENGINEER, Br, abatelnar, for Harbour er Shop. Apply in own writing with copy rada, slating ago and miary roqniroč ko---
W. S. BAILEY & Co., LTD,
Kowloon,
FOR SALE.
pios
TOTIUR 18 HEREBY GIVEN that
les EXAMINATIONS will on MONDAY, July 9th, 1917. Arrangements will be made to hold the Examination at any town where a anfiloient number of candidates offes themselves. Candidates who wish to be examined at any other place Hongkong or Shanghai must
ou or before April 2nd, OOL ENGINE Completo, PAR D apply to can be Current Bhunt Wound Dynamo of 50/70 volts
site
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR FAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VZA THE: SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Netiss.
Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has bom temporarily suspended, and » ONCE WEEKLY PRESS TRAIN SERVIOR, composed of excellán dy ngulpped Dining and First and Second Clan Slooping Cars, is opera fod between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Bberian Eryroen Trains and with Dairon-Belsen (Tringme) Shanghal Mail Steamer Bervice by the 8.8" BAKANI YARU” and KOBE MARU" (cash equipped with wizelew telegraph) sz follows:
WORTH BOUND
Zavies to Fiszograk
*
BOUTM BOUND.
~T 2360
Dan
4.- THERESA?!!
• Ensaian Train Tims ir 23 minutes faster than B.M.X. Tims.
The shove fares do nai include the Express Tesin Berth Foo.
„To the dally train leaving Dairen at 8 pm. for Changchun and that sooving Changshan 11.20
malas Dalena • Compartment Car has been attasand, sa which First-Clam Passengers wan bosure sleeping mocommodation on payment of Ken. Se
GATEWAY HOT ITE, AMATO ROTKT (Tol. Add. *Yamato "1. At Dairas. Port Arthur, Makden, Changshmu, and
1, and Hoshigapra (the finest sea-alde renset in Barik Cisina),-
sil under the Company's Management
TIOKEY AGENCIES The Company's Kailway and Stemmer Tiskutanen ektainable zi all-the Agentia of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAL EXPERS TRAMI Úc.; HMETR. Twos. Cook & Bor; the Nordisk Raiskaugkau and the NIPPON YUBER KADEK- Shanghal; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books,
frot, er direet from the market
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., Daigun.
Codes: A.R.C, 5th-Ed., A1, and Fisher's
FUSHUN COAL
THE DEBT STEAMING COAL IN THE PAR FAST. Track stocks always on hand af Dairen, Port Arthur, Newshwing, and Tiantais Depein, në she at Asung, Chefoe Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Kingsport, and Poist
MINING DEPARTMENT
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO. DAIHEE
than
10) HORNSBY ACKROYD
coupled – direct to one 6. K.W. Continuous
Forma of entry and all particulars obtained on application to the REGISTRAR with shunt regulator. THE UNIVERSITY, HONGKONG.
Tho. entry form, duly filled in must reach the Registrar, together with the fee (Ten Dollars, Hongkong Currency) on or before May Sud, 1917,
ห
The following Scholarships and Prizes w be awarded on the results the Matriculation Examination provided that candidates sufficiant merit, offer themselves
of
(a) Two King Edward VIL Scholarships
£40 a year each, for the years, enablə
Faculty in any
Candidate for these
* Scholarships must be under the age of 21*
wash, Varnish, Oils, Grenze,
for
ALEX ROS8 & Co., 4, Des. Yosur Road,"
PRIOR, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELBOTEN LIFTS AND LIGHTING. THEEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAWNon Mm.79 ALL Stramma
Telephone: No. 373.
Tel. Address: # VIOFORIA.”
PEAK
J. WETCHELL, Manager,
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SBA LEVEL.
"VIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL. and
TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenienes, Telophones in sery Room, prompt connection maintaimod by six fines to Central.
Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cultima Roof Garden, and Social Boomin. European Bunnar mesft Stevaïers.
P. O. PLUSTER,
Mahagat,
1130
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameer
The only European Hotel
Canton. Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Bates. Under the personal Management—
of Mr. and Mrs. Gɛo. B. Eyns. [140
COAL DEPARTMENT.
ADA MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHI AL80 ONE SWITCHBOARD for
(Mirauninni Go). ACCUMULATORS, DYNAMO, de, complete with instruments for 100 Amps:
For further particulars apply tom
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings.
FOR SALE.
f61
gods on July 1st, and must before the first day CTANLEY GIBBONS, SCOTTS mad
of the Examination submit to the TVERT ET TELLIER'S POSTAGE
thut ha in a British · STAMP CATALOGUES for 1017. ↑
Registar proof that of Fo
subject.
(b) One President's Scholarship of Four Hundred Dollars (Peking Currency) for Eve tenable in any Faculty, A
years, Candidate for this Boholarship must be under the of 21 years on July 1st,
e age of and mast before the first day of the Skamisation submit to the Registrar proof that he is the son of Chinesa Parents that he was not born in any
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GRACA & CO. No. 4, WYNDHAM SILENT, Hongkong.
British Possession or Protectorate; that FRENCH LESSONS
he has not adopted any foreign nation- ality and that he is not eligible to compete for a King Edward VIL
af feysTwo Chinese Danzal Chambor
Comarca Boholarships of 300 Dollam
or each for years, tenable in the Faculty of Engineering. These Boholer. sadps will be awarded to poor studente who would otherwise be unable to enter the University of 100 sob (d) Fire cash
Carronoy).
Candidates
who secure King Edward VII. or President's Scholarships or cash prises must enter the University on the day on which the University Bession opens and must reside
managed by the hostels directly one of the University
The Examinations will be conducted escord- ing to the Regulations for the Benior and Junior Local Kriminations and for the Matrionlation Essination, 1917. Wr
✪ MOUSSION,
15, MORRISON BILL ROAD.
18ITORS TO CANTON
Bhould Purčosse "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,"
5. Capzaru C. V: LLOYD With Illustrations, Maps and Plags.
PRICE RAMIO $175
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On Sale st
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HEAD OFFRI.. MABUKOUGAL, UITO
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Agenden CHINKIANG→ Mennen, GHARING & CO. MANILA-MESTE, MADONDHAT & Ooh!! HINGAPORE here. Box Od.. Les GLASĦOW--Daegers." AE
KA MOPANLERI & Co.,
For Facileabar, apply to
BASTA KEKATO, Manager,
Kg. 3. Paddler Pilzsef Hongkong
ON SALES
SOUND VOLUMES of the NONGKONG
1916.
BWEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY 10 JUNE,
VERY PR "With Indes, Price $7.50,
On Bale at the -" HONGKONG DAILY PREM