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日一十二月四年巳丁
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
THE DIRECTORY &
CHRONICLE.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, Exc.
1917 Fly-Fifth Apana! Isume.
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LDA
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No. 18,429. 號九十二百四千人离一彩
INTIMATIONS
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ELECTRIC
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for small up counter homines, de
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to show it working..
dortel
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4. Des Your Road,
1710
PRICE $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 11TH. 1917.
統一十月六年六班民率中
KELLY & WALSH,
LTD
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9.16
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ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
CANTON
Tai Bhe Tau) dep, 7.90 BIEK LUND..4-8.40
BEER Chan dep. 10.338.05
BREWED AND BOTTLED.
TY
8. ALESOPE & SONS, LI,
BURTON-ON-TRENT.
Sheng Souldris
Fanling
Taipo Market
Talpo
Hong Hom den 2.02
SKOWLOON £1.05 2.05.
Will stop at Teipo and Sheung Shui to allow Fint-Class Passengers to sight,
on Notice being given to the guard.
SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.
Farling Shitankok arr.
dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50
9.15 12.20 3.50
a.m. p.m. p. Shatankok den 10.00 1.20 5.00 Fauling
11:00 2.20 6,00
datundaya and:
Sunday" anly..
No. 17 Local
No. 19 Local.
BEEN ISLANDEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
La Canka 175 lbs, nei..
In Bugs 150 the nat
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Manager,
On and after TUESDAY, 5th. JUN, 1917, matil further Notice.
DOWN TRAINS,
Dog Leaping on Common Sense Lines, How we kept the Ben, by Commander E.
LIST OF NEW BOOKS.
THA
$200
UP TRAINS
under Internatinal PFrederick
Btech and Bhar
R. Carrey, E. N., Illustrated The Rumian Offensive, by Sinnley
Bir
by Hart
4.50 475
·Stations
10 Leba
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Ever Flossy by Two Army Shipping Induiry,
Inside the German Empire in the 3rd Year of War, by H. B.Hope.. The World's War Ships 1917, by Fred The Hohenzollerns righ
German
$2.75
5.60
4.00
$2.75
HONGKONG
Fastlin Realilies and Problem
Edited
By: Cartoons from “Simplicia-
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KOWLOON: dags Hang Hom
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276
3,80 5,18
A Hochge in Germany, by Georges
BA3 Campbell
Word of Comfort by
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Hamilton
Bir Months on tho Italia Front, by Julius H. Price var de The Book of Artos, conerning Han and the Thinge ist Men do, when there was War the mug The New Pacife: British Policy and German Aims, by C. B Fletcher
80
8,00
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AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART
1.60
6,00
200
2920 F: 0.12
dep
850 1100
10.35 5.10
NOVELS
NTON; (Ta
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8.40
WAR LITERATURE
The British Nary at War, by Professor
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|
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4.00 7.50)7.00 [IS.10)
With the New Army on the Somme, by
Federick Palmer da
The Shadow Line, by Jouph Conrad
(cloth) The Strength of the Strong, by Jack
London
250
1.75
4.30
The Voyage of the Deutschland, by her
Commander, Paul Konig
80
Penrod and Sam, by Booth Tarkington Carmen's Messenger, by Harold Bindlows THE ALTAR FIRE, or The Story of
1.75 1.75
The Land of Deepening
Shadow:
the Chinese Revolution, by Panam
Germany 1916, by D. Thomsa Cartin 4.80 Dardanelles Commission: First Report
1.75
In the Wilderness, by Robert Hichens1.76
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CENTRAL LOCATION.
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Manager,
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is, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
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STORE
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Developing Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Varona Bhades. TELEPHOSE 1519.
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RAILWAY.
IMPORTANT SECTION IN THE
OVERLAND ROUTE
BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE.
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS. 14 ABC Wazary UNION, ENGREKHING AND BESTINY CODES UAKI Baldan and Realtors of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrial Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganese. Bronze Caatinga, Pamon's Steam Turbines and Tarbo- Attarostora, 46, de.
NAGASAKL THIGRAPHIC ADDRESSI-"DOCK, NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND. FATENT SLIP
Door No. 1 Dock No. 1 Door No.
above
714 foot
*
Length on Keel Blocks
Widia of Entrance on both $10 feet Water on Blocks mo Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP Capable o lifting vessia up to 1,000 tons gross. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 bonus each, besides 150 tons Giant Cranes.
Lifting Power...
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESE - DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Shay taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
No, I 7,000 tons. No. 1,000 20,
400 foot
680 feet
HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki) TELEFIAPHO ADDRESS: COCK,” SHIMONOSEKI
ORAVING DOCK
Length on Keel Blocks
Benedita at Entrance on bottom
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crans capable of lifting 30 tona weight.
268 feet 0-Inch,
THE NAGASĄKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
are cheely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompi exeog tion of work and to set the Denvenience of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimate sent on appllation.
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PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 Fany A30yn Bna Laval, FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTEL. Unrinted Confort, Health and Convenienos, Talophonam In rar Boom, prompt connections maintalan by the lines in Central
Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stage Modele Taris and Excellat Cuisine Roof Garden, and Social Boome Kuropees Buzzer meets Skeamers.
P. O. PEUSTER,
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL
CANTON
Situated on the British Conce sion, Shameen. The only European~ Hotal 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. EXLRE
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15.25
PEAK TRAMWAY COMFANY
WILL DATE
TIME TABLE.
7.00 8.00 10.00***
to 6.00 Erery 15 minutes. to 10,00
to 13.45 pag
to 1.10
11.30
12.15 p.m. ba
5.00
to 800
350 p.m. and 0.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 pm.
Every Hall Hou
p.m. to 12.45 pm. Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYA,
7:30AM
11.30
to 10.30 am....Entry 15 minutes. to 11.00
· to 1200 noon
18:00 noon boɛ2.00 pm, "1:00 p.m. to° 5.29°
to 8.00
NIGHT CARS A
As on Wee
Fortre Car at 3% Midnight.
at the
SPECIAL CARS by arrangemen Company's Office, Alexandrs Buildings, Des Your Road Center jack
#pplies
Hem and punch tickets avaliable for all not already full running at the time ed in the Company's time-ables, but not for special care, can be obtained on tos af the Company's Office No Sensor ticket will be issued until
payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes by Cheque Compradore Order representing Bank JOHN D. HUMPHREYA & SON General Manages
SAVE TIME AND MONEY.-The Quickest, Cheapest, and Safest Route between the Far East and Europa is via Manchuria and Siberia. The South Manchuris Railway Company's Express Trains are equal to the best in Europe and America, and are timed to connect with other Express Trains and Steamers in the London-Shanghai Route and the Tokyo-Peking Houte. Sleeping Cars and Dining Cars are attached to several of the Ordinary Daily Triple Travellers froze.
HOW TO REACH EUROPE.-Travellers from Hongkong should leave for Shanghai by the best steamer to make the connection with the B.M. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mall Steamship Line, The SAKAKI MARU leaves Shanghai every TUES. DAY, at Noor, direct for Dairen, and connects with the S.M.R. Weekly Express, steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine driven, unippad with wireless This telegraphy, luxuriously fitted, and carries a doctor on board The KOBE MARU leaves Shanghai every FRIDAY, at Noon, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) The Express, which leaves Dairen every THURSDAY, connects with the Trans-Siberian Express at Chargehan, and passengers arrive at Petrograd nine days later, the whole Journey from Hongkong to Petrograd occupying only 16 days
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS. The S.M.R. Co. has established, under its direct management, a series of Yamato Hotels at Dairen (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshigaura, Port Arthur, Mukden, and Changchun. All on European lines. Cook's coupons accepted. Tel. Addi, Yamato
HEALTH AND HOLIDAY RESORTS IN SOUTH MAN CHURIA-South Manchuris's magnificent and bracing climate, beautiful scenery, great historic interest, old world habits and customs, unsurpassed accommodation, and easy accessibility is fast popularizing it as the finest health and holiday resort in the Far East. Special seaside bungalow colonies have been establishol at Hoshigaura (Star Beach), near Dairer, under the management of the BM.R. Co, and at Ogondal (Golden Beach), Port Arthur, under the management of the Port Arthur Civil Administration.
OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS. In addition to its Dairen-Tsingtao Shanghai Mail Liners the S.M.K. Co. runs a fleet of Cargo Steamer between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at ports en route. Other Steamship Services have regular services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the SMR WBARI OFF, Dairen, and BRANCH WHARF Orrior, Shanghalang pa
BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Large stocks of the S.M.P. Co's Coal from famous Fushun Collieries are always kept at Dairen, Port Arthur, Nowebwang (Yingkon), Tientsin, and Tsingtao Depots, and can also be obtained from Agencies in practically every port m the Far East Also Sulphate of Ammonia, Fire Clay, and Talc Pamphlets and Partionlara gratis from any of the Depots and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept., B...R. Co, Dairen.
TICKET AGENTS—The S.MIL Co.'s Hallway and Steamer Tickets, Hastrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Messrs. Taos, CooK & SON: THE INTERNATIONAð Bleeving Car and EXPRESS TRAINS Co., THE NORDISK RESERUREAU THE NIPPON YUSE KABA, Shanghai, THE SMR. BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai or direct from the
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RAILWAY
CO.,
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DAIREN. 2
Codos AB. C. 5th Ed. Al, and Lieber's
Established 1836. Inserponted in Great Britain,
Total Auselo uzseed £14,000,000,
TAIRE, LIFE MARINE, MOTOR CAR PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY, 1 GUARANTFE AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE. HONGKONG BRANCH
Der Vox Road Cenirs,
TL No 200
JOHN DE E. LANCASTER, Acting Local Missgor.
1947
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAI
OPERATING THE EQUADOR,
LINE.
NEW FIRST-CLABS CIRAPTERS
* VENEZUELA!
___ AND 4 COLOMBIA " 14,000 tons each.
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPK
BAYANGS FROM
Копагона.
ECUADOR"
COLOMBIA
VENEZUELA!
une 20th.
Argo Blowmers have the most modern senimant including Overhead Electrio Farm and Liguing ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable slaterooms (all single kad barils only)
The Bately and Comfort of Pamengers in our fint consideration. Special care is given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on pamengers cannot be
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are interchangeable with the Toro Kısım Kamna and the JawADIAN PACIPIO For further infamation, mier, literature, ubeduled, etc., wyply fo
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