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FOR CHINA, JAPAN, E20.
1917 Fifty-Fifth Annual Issue,
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LD.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1667.
Begistered as a Newspaper at the General Foes Offes in the United Kingdom.
No. 18,871
魏一十七百三千八萬一第 日二十月二閏年已丁 HONGKONG TUESDAY, APRIL 3RD, 1917.
二拜酒
號三月四年六國民簿中
INTIMATIONS
ELECTRIC
LIGHT with
NO TROUBLE
for small up-dountry house, do We recommend, the wonderful **Waterman" Outfit. - Ask na to show it working.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
4, Des Vote Road.
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
|_ REEN ISLAND OBMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Quikr 276 Iba mot
In Bags 250 Ibs, net,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
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OTARD'S
BRANDY.
Shipped by
OTARD, DUPUY & Co..
COGNAC.
HOLE AGENTS :
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&Co.
16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Telephone No. 75.
13-1
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
IA, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED," Ballders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese. Bronze Castings,
Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, di, &o."
NAGASAKI.
TELEGRAPHIU ADDRESS:-"DOCK,” NAGASAKI GRAVING DOUKS AND PATENT BLIP.
Length na Koel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Waber on Blooks Spring Tide
Dook No. 1 Door No. 2
510 feet.
77%
250
24
Door No. 2
714 feet.
89
PATENT SLIP-Capable o lifting vousels up to 1,000 tons gross.
Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Glant Cranes.
Lifting Power...
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: -“ DOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Langth of Bhip taken in
Max. Breath of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
Ex
11.
No. 1 7,000 tons. No. 2 13,000 tona.
480 feet.
680 foot
22 #0
21
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki) TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:==" DOCK,” SHDONOSEK1,
Breadth at Entrance on bottom........
GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks
***
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
256 feet 0 Inch, 1:
50
0
#
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 customer
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Ratinistes sent on application.
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Manufacturers,
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KAIPING COAL
INDUSTRIAL- AND HOUSEHOLD "PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
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AND
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TIENTS,
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AND
GRILL ROOM.
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AT ALL PERFORMANCES.
MATINEES:
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BOOKINGS AT ROBINSON PIANO 00.
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· HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL Stramurs
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GOODS
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shades.
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RAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
PRAK A LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEKE DAIS.
7.00 am. to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes.
10.00 1130 12.45 pm. to 1.15
1.16 to 1.45
1:45
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8.00
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to 10.00"
10
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15
10
10
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10.
*
+
to 5.00,
15
5.00
10
NIGHT CARS.
8.50 p.m. and 9.20 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m
Every Half Hour. SUNDAYS
11:00 pm to 11.40 pm Every Quarter-Hour.
8.00 to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
7.30 s.m.
**
10.30
to 11.00
10
*1
11.30 to 1200 noon
15
12.00 noon to 1.09 p.m..... ing
10.
100 p.m. to 5.30
∙15
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6.00
to 620
to 600. „ ***
10
15
6.20
10%
5.30
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS
STEAMERS
" ECUADOR,” “ VENEZUELA. ** AND “ COLOMBIA ” 14,000 tons each.
HONGKONG TU SAN FRANCISCO,
VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOгOHAMA AND HONOLULD. THE FUNSHINE BELT,
THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE,
SAILINGS YEOM HONGKONG,
8.8. "COLOMBIA "
8.8. "VENEZUELA
9.8.
"ECUADOR"
25th April - 18th July. 21st May 15th Aug. 20th June,
These Steamers have the most modern equipment Including ALL LOWEE BARTHS and large comfortable staterooms, (all single and two berths only),
The Bafety and Comfort af Famenger is our first consideration,
Tickets are interchangeable with the Tore K KAISA and the CANADIAN PACIFIC LOOPAN BERVICE, LTD.
For further information, rates, Hterature, schedules, sta, apply to-
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Algandra Buildings, Chater Bo-d
108
Telephone Idk,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
TH
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
DHE Special Attention of the Publie is
directed to the undernientioned Regula tions which form part of the Regulations made by the Governor in Council under Sections of the Electricity Supply, Ordian 15th March, 1917.
shall be
Ordinance, 1911, on the
NOTICE.
B
020 The only European Hotel in
Canton... Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLES. 1465
ANY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic of Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION between the hours of 9.4.15. to 1 P.M. and 2 ra‚M.- to 4 PM. daily.
Applicants will be required to produse Face- ports or identification papers.
Any person making any addition to may plectrical installation connected to the Company's main without obtaining the written consent of the Company
All persons with certain exceptions whe Liable WIDE
to a penalty not 8100 for
remain in the Colony for more than 7 days every such addition 34:--"A»Y
sousamer upon whose premises are reqsired to Register themselves under the any such addition shall be found shall EEGISTRATION or PERSONS ORDIN.
able to a prasity
1916. ANCE not exceeding
by
for every day or part of
which
uh addition that have
Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the P.P.0, ut at
existence. In this regulation con all Police Stations.
samer" means the person in whose The Penalty for non-compliance is a Bue noi name the contract for the supply of snow din 860 electricity to such premises was made
with the Company, or if there be mo
sach person, the principal tenant or
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person in actual occupation of the DARLINGTON'S HANDBOO K
nises in which such cat
addition shall be
"Sir Henry Ponsonby is com
Having mgard to the possibility of a break-manded by the Queen to thank down of the Company's present plant through Mr. Darlington for a copy of his
anthorised additions to existing installations Handbook.
the Public is earnestly requested to co-operate with the Company by bringing to the Com pany's notice any contraventions of the above regulations
Dated this 20th day of March, 1917.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agent
FOR BALE.
40. NDILOKIMĖJO KALJ
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
CHINA AND JAPAN.
CEYLON
POSTAGE
Should be sent to our Agent -
MB. T. RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
13, Mikawadai machi, Azaba-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,
to 8.00
NIGHT CAHS
as on Week Days.
Extra TURDAYS, HER
Car at 19 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandrs Buildings, Don Vanx Road Central,
Season and punch tickets available for all
cars not already full running at the time SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.
stated in the Company's time-tables, but not
for special care, can be obtained on applica tion at the Company's Office No Season ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradoro Order representing Book Notes
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COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHINA, OCHI, MUTARE, KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA,
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