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THE DIRECTORY
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1917.
COREA
FOR CHINA, JAPAN,
INDO CHINA, SIAM, STRAITI SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP- PINES, BORNEO, Er
FIFTY-FIFTH ANNUAL ISADE,
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be
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arranged, with the Loftinis SE WALI AU Burnames, in sirfekčy: Alphabetdeni Dedot, so that any name can be found Imatantly.
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 26TH, 1917
CANADIAN PACIFIC
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To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver
In connection with
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Agenta zag
HONGKONG MANILA – SHANGHAI-NAGABAKI→→MONI-KOR-YOKOHAMA.
J. R... SHAW,
J. JU. WALLACE
General Agent, Passenger Dept, Hongkong, Tel 12. General Agent, Hongkong.
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SHANGHAI,
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SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA,
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, PORT
DONDON AND
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FORT SAID AND MARSEILLES,"
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For PASSAGE ILATES, HAND BOOKS, FREIGHTS, DATES OF SAILING, ETO. apply, tó
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Messores and other Commersial Into INDO-CHINA
Fibe CHRONICLE and DIRYOTORY Aloughs sondenaid in every posible manner contains every year more pages and a numbers nearly 2,000,
It is published at the Offen of the "Bore Kong Daily Praïs,''
The Directories and Descriptions are nego
Faking.
Kantain,
Faitalho,
Canton,
Kowloos.
Kerklang, Bamakul, Hankow. Manaburima Yoshio Nanning
Chinidang Wanking Chinwangtao. Wuht.
Antung,
Trade & tres. Mhanas,
Newchwang. Lehang,
beiron.
Chungking Pakhol,
Lart Arthur. Bangabow, Moshow,
Chefoo
Weihaival,
Ningpo Lungshow. Winshow. Mingine,
Hokow Foomhow. Baszno
Morden.
Changhai, Harbin Swalow.. Lungeb
Lang
Faran aus FosmKORA,
Toky
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Nagasaki, Kakaw,
Hakodate
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E, V. D. PARE,
Superintendent.
S. NAV. CO,
UNCLAIMED
TELEGRAMS,
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FROM
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WEATHER REPORT
On May 25th at '11.95—No rebarns from Japanese stations Pressure has decreaser At Vladivostock and Welhalwel moderately Chauges elsewhere are slight. There appears to re depreraion over the Sea of Japan, and a forble antivyolens central in the neighbour hood of Shanghai. **
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours unding at LO a.m. to-day, 1.37 inch. Total nincs lot January, 17,38 laoke, against an average of 20.43 inchem, SALA
The forecast for the 24 hours anding at noor to-day in sa Edilewa 1-0.
FORECAST.
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DISTRICT
Hongkong to Gap Book
816, overcis,'
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CHURCH SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, Whit Sunday, 27th May, 1911. Holy Com munion (7 50) am) Matias 11am, Responses, Ferialy Venile, Goodson; Praline, Geolch and Croko Te
-Jones and Bastie. Battishill
Bill in Jubilate, Tomlinson (3rd
morning) Lynn,
155 and 18k God Save the Kiny. N.B.-Psalm 68 verse 1.2.7, 6, 1
12, 19, 20, 24, 25, 31 and 84 in unison. Holy Comastion (12
Evensong 6
Noon Old
Reponsen, F'ental; Katera
ers (2011 svening) and Coke; Magaliem, Bert
Dimits, Kway (Jul morning); Anth, Come, Holy Ghost Attwood; Hymus, 215 and 168, No B--Psalm 104, verses 1, 7, 20, 21, 24, 28, 31 and 3i in unison; Psalm 145, verses 1, 2, 10, 11, 12 msd 91 in unison; Hyme 15, Tara 62 ad 5 in unison.
↑ Br. Andaww's Church, Kowloon, £7th May, 1917, Whit Sunday Holy Communion at Bs.m. and at Morning and Evening Service. Morning Prayer at £7. Responses, Festal
VISITORS AT HOTELA,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Me G. F. Anderson
| MT. 1). W. Raunlater Mr J 1. Baring w Mr W. L L. Barser Mr R. M. Bartlett Mr & Mrs H A.
Banter Master Baxter Mis E. R. Belitios Capt WC. Bird My3 D. Birrall Mr RJ, Birbasir N Mr S. T. Bitting
Caps & Mrs Beach Mr A. W. Frankston MEG MI
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Calderson Cappiaman
Min L. L. Campion Me Cherry. Me FW Chece
Mr H. B. Chisholm
Mr W. E. Clarke
MEG. Cillier MJ.D.
Courtney
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL Mr C. Contia
Biation.
Vladivostook Nomuro
Hakodate Tokio
Kocha
Nagasaki
Kagoshima Oshima
Lahi'jma Bonin Is. Weihaiwal Hankow Ichang
Venite, As diet; Peaims, As St. Te Deum,AP Faak
Blissett: Jobilats, Battlehill, Chant No. 3264 Kyrie Mendelssobu:
£95 Kop Hymns 261 and 258. God Save tune)
the
Eventog Prayer at 6. Response Ang
Palm, 104, verre 1023 Cant No. 218, vers-8 24 to erd, Chant No. 217, 145, Coke, Chant No, 278; Magnificat, WA Chant No. 38p Nuoc Dimirtis Elvey, Chant No. 69; Kyes, Mendelssohn Hymns, se1,605 (80-nd tune), 365 and 351; Vesper Hyma. God Save the King
LTD. May. Sunday Bervices. Morning
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
MANTLA
FOR
SHANGHA.
SHANGHAT
HAIPHONG
HAIPHONG và HOIHOW
MANILA:
TIENTSIN
ŠTBANKES S TAISANT
WOSANG
TO SAILS Saturday 28th Mar 3P.M... Sunda 2th May D'lith W-Jasy - Sith: Mar D'light. Woldsy, 30 h May, 7 am LOKSANG "hursday, Slvt May, 7 au YUENSANG Saturday, 2nd Jane, 3PM.
(ESANUO “TAKBANGK
CH PSBING Bonitay, 3rd June, D'light
CALCUTTA LINE ----Three nailings per month from Hongkong to Calentta Calling at
Singapore and Penang.
Returning from Calcutta' steamers proceed to Robe and Moji, frequently calling st Shangamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted with electric light and carry a fully qualified Surgson. SHANGHAI LINK Singe appro
sometimes calling as
approximately every Ave days between Canton and Shanghai,
Hlemmers on this line have a limited amount of passenger accommodation, and through tickets can be obtained for Northern and Yangiare Poris vis Shanghai. Through. Bills of Laling ara iissed to all Northern and Yangista Porta. N
MANILA LIND: A weekly sparine L' minintained. Ah Manila by vesseln with good passenger
accommodation; sailings from both ports every Saturday,
HAIPHONG LINE ... Sailings approzinstely wookly for passengers and cargo, calling at
Holhow when inducement offers, an BORNEO LINE-TO
month between Hongkong and Bandakan by Bailings per steamers having up-to-date accommodation for
Passenger, Cargu taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudas, Jesselton, Labuan, Tayao and Labad Data, TIENTSIN LINE-A regular service is run from March to October between Hong-
cong and Tiantain, calling a Weihaiwei and Cheloo
UNDER STRAITS GOVERNMENT PASSPORT DEGULATIONS, AIEngoporn. Passengers leaving the Colony for Siraila Boltlements are required to produbs an arrival at derbination passports with their Photographs and description sifred thereto,
For Freight or Paunge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers,
Telephone No. 215.
R.M.S.P.
UNION OBEROH, Kennely Road Sunday,
Burrice at 11 and Evening Barrica at 0. Pre her, RJ. Kirk Havonachio
Br. PETRE'S CEUEOR, West Paat. San day, in May; - Holy Commulon 8 as. Sunday Solioul 1020 4.0. Morning Prayer and Bercon, 11 resoher, Rev. W. T Fathers'om",
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST, Who Donnell Bond Banday, 11:15 a.m.- Wed-
lay, 5.30 p.m.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO-DAY.
Queen Mary's Birthday (1876).
11.30 sm. Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., Meet
ing of Shareholdersst the Hongkong Hotel, Noon-A, & Watson & Co., Ltd.. General
Menting at the Hongkong Hotelv
3.30 pm-8-ound Gymkhana Meeting af
Race Courne, Happy Valby.
Whit Sunday.
TO-MORROW.
Monday, 28th May
Whit Monday -General Heliday. I
Tuesday 29th May
3 p.m.-Anction of Crown Land at Publis
Works
Dept
Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, Genom Meeting in the
Wednesday, B0th May;
NDOS F Co., Itd., Mosting of Shareholders at the Ofices of Memra, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
6
ROYAL
5:15
PM
THE
PACKET CO.
Hongkong Club, Extraordinary General Meeting
Tuesday, Blat July
Noon-Austion of Valuable Leasehold Pro
STEAM party from the Liquidators of Messrs.
OWNERS OF THE "SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR BAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND
INTERMEDIATE PORTS,
#Lekten.
Please Apply to
Telephons No, 215, Bab. Ex:40
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Agents.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS
B.S. CHINA”
WILL BAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, NAG19AKI, KORE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULUTO SAN ERANO1400. JUNE 23-SEPT. 5 1917.
An Unsurpassso Euna-Orang Pasunare Sektion at Integwudiate. Bi m.
0. H. BITTER. Freight and Passager Agent.
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1. BAROMETER, redmood to 22 degrees Fahren halt, on the level of the men in inches, tentha ̈and hundradinaj:
– 2, TEKTERATURA, in the Ahado, in degress Fahrenheit DY GAL G
8. Hmaturts,
erorts, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air incurated with moisture being
: 4 Dinnerton OF WIRD, to two polubu.
6. Fozen OF WI, according to Beaufort Seals 6. ETAT OF WHATHIA, b blus aky, e detached elond, d drizzling rain, I fog, g gloomy, h hal 1 Ughtning, o overcast, p passing showare, q aqua r rain, mow, t thunder, v vizlility; w daw (wet),
7. Kaum in inches, tenths and handreda.
METEOROLOGICAE
HONGKONG
REGISTER,
Hongkong Observatory, May 15th
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