MOTOR
REPAIRS
We undertake the complete overbauling and repairing of Motor Cam and Motor Cycles, All work done by expert mechanios under an experienced European Motor Engineer
ALEX ROSS & Co.,
Agents for KING 8 Cylinder
Chen:
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLIRATO $1857%
No. 18,397.
勝七十九百三千八萬一第
日四十月三年巳T HONGKONG FRIDAY MAT den 1917. 五興農
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PURTLAND CEMENT
In Quaks 375 lbwź noi.
· In Fagu 250 lbi: zet. -
SHEWAN, TOMES & C5..
General Manage
187
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
Length in Keel Blocks:
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks ab Spring Tide
BEER.
BREWED AND · BOTTLED
B. ALLSOPP & BONE, LTD,
BURTON-ON-TRENT.
Bronte Castings
DOCK NO 714 feet.
MITSUBISH
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
LA, ABO WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODEB UMID. ** Builders and Repairers of Ehips Engines and Rollers, and Electrical Engineer
Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Boney Manganese. Baron Steam Turbines and urbo Altern for the
NAGASAKIA
TELEGRAPHIU ADDR288"=="DOOK” NAGASAKT GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
DOCK No.1 Door No.
510 feet 350
FATENT SLIP Capabled lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross.
Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 bone sach, besides 150 tone Giant (rause,
Lifting Power...
TELEGRAPHIJ ADDRESS... “DOOK” KOBE FLOATING DOCKS, INC
No. 17.000 tons.
460 feet
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonokl TELEGRAPHIC ADDERAN**** DOOR,” SHIIONOSEKL GRAVING TOCK.
Length on Keel Blooks...
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
Best Baron Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 30 tons weight
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execu blon of work and to milt the convenience of customers.
KOBE.
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THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Established 1838 Incorporated in Great Britain.
Total Assess 6xood £14,000,000
DIBE LIFE MARINE MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,
* GUARANTEE AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE HONGKONG BRANCH,
4. De Voor Boyd Central,
Tel No. 200;
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18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Telephone No. 76.
NEW
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In Boros and Sison
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· $7.50 per 100,- SPORTING REQUISITES
ad AIR GUNS in Variety
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WM. SOHMIDT & Co.
1633
A LING & CO.,
19 Queen's Road Chytral,
AURNITURE AND PHOTO – GOODS
STORE
Photographle Goods of Every Description
In Block.
Developing, Printing and Bularglug, Canton Marbles in Various Bhados. TELEPHONI 1219,
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* LIMITED.
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KAIPING
PAL FORENALE
COAL
INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND FIRECLAY
"FOR ALL INFORMATION AMPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
TIENTGIN, NORTH
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING: THE NEW FIRST-CLASS TBA MBBS FOUADOR" ← VENEZUELA " AND "COLOMBIA 14,000 tons each
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, Kobe, YoronAMA AND HONOLULU. THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. VENEZUELA **
6.8
DIS. “SOUADOR" B.8
COLOMBIA "A
For daten of Sailing apply to Company's Offices.
These Steamers have the most modern equipment including Overbend Electric Fans and leotris Lighting, ALL LOWER DEPTHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two berths only), d
dur Ars consideration. The Safety and Confort of Passengers is our Tickets are interchangeable with Me Toyo Kisan KAISHA and the CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LTD.
Fer farther information, rates, literature, sohecinies, etc., apply to
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chafer Bend Telephone 141.
PRINTING & BINDING
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED AT THE OFFICES
OF THE
PULLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc
tions to sell by Public Auction,
O WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY, the 9th, 10th and 11th
May, 1917, commencing each day at 11 am at his Sales Rooms, 4 Duddell Street, ***
A Large Quantity of Barroughs & Wellcome's Tabloids (varied assortment), Kepler's Malt and Oil, Allen Hanbury Byno Preparation Patent Medicine Hair Oil and Dyes, vtc., etc. Pulgas cantier French and Autori-
Can Perfurace and Soups.
N.B.--The above sales offers a unique opportunity to hospitals and private dispensaries, as the goods are in fine. condition and aro only) being sold c
Lowing to the labels being slightly rained. I
water,
Ou View from MONDAY, the 7th May, 1017
Catalogue will be issued. Terma-Cash on delivery.
GEO P LAMMERT, Auctioneers
PUBLIC AUCTION..
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. CARNARVONSHIRE"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND
INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
Otis Vessel & General Average contribu WING to an outbrak of Fire on Board
tion of 3 per cent, will be collected,
sigued and deposits made before counter
The General Average Bond will require to be signature of Bill of
For further partiending can be given.
apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET CO., ** Owners of the SHISH LINE OF STEAMERS,
1077
"
THE PENINSULAR AND
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTE
AND LONDON:
TROUOR BILL OF LADING IBAUND POR BATAVIA, AMRYDAN, CONTINENTAL,
AND: Houth Africa POLIS.
THE Undersigned has received instruc
tions from the Liquidators of Messrs. JESEN & Co, in pursuance of un der of the Hongkong Government to te bell by public anction at 12 o'clock (NOON)
on TUESDAY the 31st day of July, His Majesty's Malle, be despatched THE Homeward Mail Steamer, carrying his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street from this port engal, fake Passengers THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY stunts at The Peak, Hong-commodation in the
and Cargo for the boys Porta Tassengers vetel secured kong, and being RURAL BUILDING before departure from LOT No. 19,
WIN ONE LOT.
The Property Consists of
The place or parcel of ground and promises known as Lysholt, 104, The Peak, situate near Mount Gough, in the Lifony of Hongkong, with an area of 134,032 square feet and registered in the Lind Office as Rural Building Lot Now
The Lot is held for the unexpired resi due of a term of 75 years created therein by an indenture of Crown Lease dated the 23rd day of April, 1896
The Annual Crown Kont is 885.00 For further particulars and conditions
of sale app KINNGRAS
GRIST Solicitors for the Liquidators,
or to the Undersigned,
GEO P. LAMMERT, OnAuctioneer, co
ON SALE
Silk and Valuables and Tee and Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangeait buk) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding
is Bombay to Marseilles and London,
Farpels will be received at the Uffee until 3 P.. the day before sailing The content and value of all packages aro
are required. For further partician silang date, etc.. apply to
IVD
PAR Buperi
adent
NOW READY
THE
1697 DIRECTORY
A TABLE OF THE RATES OF RICHANGE
FOR
AT HONGKONG
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day preceding the Departure of
Closing of the Indian Mints to the Trea Coinage of Bilver
and get a
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," the English Malles from the Year of the
stated in the Company's time tables, but not WHICH ARE REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE
for special care, can be obtained on applica- tion at the Company's Office: No Benson ticket will be issued until-payment therefor ban been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or. Compradoro Order representing Bank
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers.
APPLIANCES FOR THE PROMET PRODUCTION OF
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PRICE 1 Omah
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603
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AND
CHRONICLE
CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS SETTLE MENTS, INDO CHINA PHILIPPINES, ETO
1917
FIFTY-FIFTH ANNUAL ISSUE
PRICE
Large Edition
$11.00
Orises should be. Beats once
The
PEAK HOTEL.
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TANI ST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL AOR A TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and 'nvenience, Telephones in every ktom, prompt connection muintained by sia linge 1 Central.
Fifteen minter from Frindral Landing Stage Moderate Tarif and Excollant Crising, Roof Gardon, and Social Room Europes Runner monts Steamers
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager
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THE
HOTEL
VICTORIA
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen, 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. Gro. B. EYLE&. [405
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COAL
Co.) DEPARTMENT
BOBOLE PEOPRINTORS OF TAKASHIMA COHL, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE KOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTASATO, KANADA, SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA BIZKI
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