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就三零百四十八萬一第
日 一十二月三年巳丁
HONGKONG FRIDAY, MAY 11TH, 1917.
五興農
第一十月五年六國民率中
INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND DEMENT COMPANY
CEMENT.
In Caaks 376 lbe, noi.
•In Baga 160 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers."
Q
PORTLAND
137
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
SLEY CODES USED.
1A, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contraflo Condensers, Btone's Manganese. Bronse (Casings Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, do, do,
NAGASAKI, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "DOOK,” NAGASAKL GRAVING DOOKS AND PATENT SLIP.
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO, LTD.
***** Eriablished 1896. Incorporated in Grest Britain.
Go Rotal Asista szosed £14,000,000.
DIRE LIFE MARINE MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,
GUARANTEE AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE.
HONGKONG BRANCH
4 Des Voeux Road Central, Tel. No. 200,
JOHN DE B. LANCASTRE,
Acking Local Manager,
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN CHINA AND JAPAN
Should be sent to our Agent :--
ME T. RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
Doom No. 1 Door No Doar No. 3
BIO Foot 1350,
58- 14
L447
MOTOR
REPAIRS.
We undertake the complete overhauling and repairing of Motor Cars and Motor Cyolen, All work done by experi mechanics 'under an experienced European Motor Engineer ALEX ROSS & Co, Agents for KING 8 Cylindse
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J; H. TAGGART IT
· Manager.
13, Mikawadai-pinchi, Azsia-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN,
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
No. 1 7,000 bons. No. 1·11,000 tons.
1 480 feet.
800 foot
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.
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“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
PUBLICATIONS.
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ELECTRIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUNOK MI Art STRAMEIS,
Telephone: No. 373.
„Tal. Address: "VICTORIA".
WITCHELL,
anager.
Length on Keel Blocks
Width of Entrancs on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
BEER.
BREWED AND BOTTLED
ET
S. ALLSOPP & SONS, LTD.,
BURTON-ON-TRENT.
SOLE AGENT8",
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&Co.
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
PATENT SLIP-Capableo Hfting vessels up to 1,000 tons growL Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tona Gant Cranes.
Lifting Power
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK” KORE FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship takem in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimon.osalf) TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK, SHIMONOSERE GRAVING DOUK.
Length on Keel Blocks
Breadth at Entrance on bottom...
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with emuls 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 Estinister went on applfostion.
Telephons No. 75.
13-2
NEW
CARTRIDGES.
English popatar BL All Bores and Bisen.
Manufacturers,
*SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to BBSG, 21 86, 87 ANGE 87.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AI GUNS in Variety,"
Inspection invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
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LING & CO.
10 Quman's Road Churral!
MURNITURE AND PHOTO - GOODS
STOLE.
Photographie Goods of Every Description In Stook.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.. Canton Marbles in Variona Shades, Talaphors 1219.
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLES
WEEK DAYS
7.00 am to 8.00a.m... Every 15 minutes.
8.00
to 10.00
10.00
to 11.00
11.20
to 1245 pm....
12.45 p.m. to 1.1057
1.15 to 1:45
to 5.00
60 £15
2.16
6.09
to 8.00
+1
18.00: 99
NIGHT CARE Every Hall-Hour
8.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 8.30 to 11.00 p.m.
11:00
pm, to 11.15 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour.
BUNDAYS,
7.30 sm.
8.00
11.30
to 10.30
Jam.Every 15 minubes,
15
bo 11.00 to 18.00 noon.
13.00 noon to 1.00 pm...
5.30
£2.00
NIGHT
26.30
to 6.00 **
to
to
6.30
as on Week Days.
Baira Car at in Midnight,
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the
Company's Office,
s
"Alexandr« Inildings, Des
aux Bová Centrak
Season and punch tickets available for all
not already fall running se the time
KAIPING COAL
INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK
-AND
FIREOLAY
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FOR: ALL' INFORMATION DODWELL & CO, LTD., QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
TIENTSIN, | NORTH, CHINA
PEAK HOTEL.
1400 Free AnoH STA LEVEL.
IEST CLASS REBIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTELL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in avery Boom, prompt connection malutsinal 7.80 by six fines to Central
Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing 2.00 Blage. Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cuisine,
Roof Gardan, and Social Room Europea Bunner moots Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.
[120
288 feetgo Inch.
Diretory and Chronicle of the Far East $11.00
Do
Do Baller Edition 7.00
76
Children of Far Cathay, a Bocial and Politial Novel, br 0.3. H, Halcombe The Jubiles of Hongkong, bolag an
Historieni Bketch, to which in sided":
Account of the Delebrations in 1891 - 100 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th 1906,
Huriasted Account Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Bailway Construstion eng
$.50
Bizty
1834 to 1923
Houghtound
Year Anglo-Chinese
Misionary Directory, cloth cover
Do
paper covent Dog and Gun in New Territory, From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pour Be River” A Book for the Blobstutter,”
by Capt. C. V. Lloyds with Mings
Weekly Pra
$1.15 0.80
1,00
1.75
0.50
0.50
|
0.50
Eater of Exchange at Hongit
Hongkong,
Mail daya
1874
Bombay Rater of Exchange at Hongkong,
English Mail Days,
1.00
Hongkong Hansted Reports of the of the Legislative Counai). "od Annually
6.00
of Naval Gans and their
Plan of the
Baleequent Use with the Ladysmith Ballet Column
Called Outs or the Chung: Wang'e Daughter, 23 Anglo Chinese La-
River
200
1.00
1.00
1:00
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0.25 | MAI Tablew 0.45
paper
0.25 0.30 050
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S.
LINE. MAIL
OPEBATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STRANGES ECUADOR,"
VENEZUELA AND "COLOMBIA "
14,000 tons each.
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU,
VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA
THE BUNAHINE BRUT
THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE
BAILEYZOM - HOSGKONG.
8.8.“ VENEZUELA ZAMA 8.8. "ECUADOR""
COLOMBIA". **..
For dates of Sailing apply to Company's Offices..
These Steamers have the most modern equipment including Overhead Electris Fans and Electric Lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable staterooms (ill singie and two berths only) b
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers in our first scosideration. Tickets are interchangeable with, the Toro KISEN KAISHA and the CANADIAN PACIPIO OCIAN SERVICES, LTD.
For further information, maten, literature, schedules, sto-, apply to
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chator Eoad. Telephone 141,
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PRINTING & BINDING
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED AT THE OFFICES.
OF THE
Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,
by E. Featherstonhough Political Obataolew to Mimionary Success
In China
Tradé Mark Regulations is China
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMES, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIONFES
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
RE Steamship
NOTICE.
THE
07 VICTORIA HOTEL
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Sharmeen.
The only European Hotel in
Canton,
Guides and Chairs provided.
ANY EUROPEAN, Non. Asistic or ladies Every information and special
desiring to leave the Colony should apply
in person at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION between the houn of 9 AG to 1 F20 and 2 FIM to 4 P..
Applicants will be required to produce Pass
part for Identification papers
CARNARVONSHIRE having arrived:
à from the above Poru, Consignsen of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all apoda are being landed Ar rusIB BISK into the hazardous, and or extra hasardons Godowns of | Aco |
rain in the Colony for more than 7 days All persons with certain exceptions who
40 Register themselves under the
hongkongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown to TION OF PERSONS OBDIN-
Lamited, whinge
wharven delivery may be obs/or from the
will be subject to rent
the 14th
ANCE 1916.
Forms of Registration giving the particulars Goods zot cleared by Adigans Am 5 required may be obtained at the G.P.O, and at.
MAA All broken, the Godowns, where they will be chafed and damer-, nakarės
wen to be left in
azmined by Messrs
on the 14th Mey.
Claims against
GODDARD AND BOUGLAS,
the Stesmer mat b
presented within 10 days of arrival therwise
they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as b any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will countersigned by
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Len,
Arenta. Hongking, 7th May, 1917.
THE
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PENINSULAR AND
OBIENTAL STEAM. NAVIGATION CO.
STEAM FOR STRATTS, CEYLON AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
AND LONDON.
THROUGE BILLS OF LABing Lesund 902 Bizavia, AmeriGAN, ContinusTAL, And Boste ArRIGA. PORTE.
THE Homeward Mail Steamer, carrying His Majesty's Mafia, will be deepstobed tyr this part as a king assengers for the shore Foria. Exssengers
So Pham is in the connecting vassal secured
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,"
* glitz and Valmbles and Tes and Cargo for Il Franco and London (under arrangeuseni)
ated in the Company's time table but not WHICH ARE REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE will be conveyed by this Bonar proceeding for special cars, can be obtained on applica-
on st the Company's em Bar
ticket will be famed until
therefor
has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque
or Compradore Order representing Faak
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Manage. “
APPLIANCES FOR THE PROMPT PRODUCTION OF
RIGH-CLASS WORK.
488 10 DES VŒŒUX ROAD. HONGKONG.
Polise Station, N
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine uti receding 350
ON SALE.
58.
A: TABLE OF TEEN
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY
For Demand Deals on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the d
English Mails; also Table of the Yemely Approximate Average
for 38 years.
PRICE
$ CABEL
attention given to Tourista. Reasonable Rates.
Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLKE. 1486
MITSURISHI GOS KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLM PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, QUHI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA BIBAI
AND
OYUBARI COLLIERIA. AGENT FOR SAKITO COLL
HEAD OFFICE--- MARUNOUCHI TOKYO
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI KARATHI, WAKAMATSU; OTARU, HAKODATE, KOBB, MURORAN, OSAKA, KURE, TOHTO YOKOHAMA, On Sale as the DAILY Pasta Onion or NAGOYA TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, Local Booksellers
HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAL HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON.
Cable Address IWASAKL”
BITORS TO CANTON Code Al, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union,
VI
Should ParÓNSAS |
"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON
BY THE PEARL RIVER"
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD,
With Blustrations, Maps and Flags.
Bembey to Marseilles and London. Parmel will be received at the Omo unhil SP the day before calling. The contents (Anil value of na packages are required, gre
For further partinglars, mailing
dalos, el Hongko DY PAHR Huperintendent.
PRIOKAY
On Sale at
81.7
DAILY FIREH *** Oulan. HAMIL KELLY & WALEM,- LIB.
and Bentley's.
Agencies:--
CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA Mears. MaconDRAT, & Co. SINGAPORE — Messrs. BORBED & Co., Tan, GLASGOW-Messrs. A. R. BROW
MOFARLANE & Co., Ten.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO, Manager, No. Pedder Street Hongkong
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