THE DIRECTORY
CHRONICLE.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETC.
1917 Pifty-Fifth Annual Towne,
PRICMS;"
Large Coples,
Abridged
$11,00
**-3,00
Orders should be asal to the
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LO...
Hongkong Daily Press.
FRTABLISHED
Registered as a Newspaper at the Gisaural”
Port Office in the United Kingdom.
ELECTRION
LIGHT
with
NO TROUBLE
for small up-country honsvs, ko. We reperemend the wonderful * Waterman ? Ookát. Ásh to to show it working (4
ALEX ROSS & Co., 4. Dem Vitz Boad.
VO+AA#AURP Paron, $3 PER MONTH.
No. 18,482. CTEBRTAA-1
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Quaker 376 Ibe, nel
In Bags 160 Bm-net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & C...
General Mengas.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE,
On and after TUESDAY, 5th Jows, 1917, until further Nation
DOWN TRAINS.
UP TRAINS
3/18 Local:
6五十二月四年巳丁 HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 14TH, 1917.
三井通
HOTELS
KELLY &
WALSH, LTD
LIST OF
NEW BOOKS.
Papers
Dog-Keeping on Common-Benne Lines,
by W. Powall Dwan The Destruction of Merchant Ships under International Law, by Sir Frederick Smith, K. C. MA Stocks and Share, by Hartley Withers Picardy, Two Army
2.00
360
9.75
How we kept the Ben, by Commander E.
E. Currey, B. N., Ilustrated.....$2.75 The Russian Offensive, by Stanley
Washburn Inride the German Empire in the 3rd Year of War, by H. B. SOD... The World'e War Ships 1917, by Fred
5.50
4.00
·Stiticus
The BRA Shipping Industry, by
Cigar Crammond
8,80
2.75
·80
POMMERY
Bureau Benities and Problems, Edited
Last Perry
beard E.
J. D. Daff
CHAMPAGNE
SEC, and
EXTRA SEC.
BARTON
(Tasha Tan) dep 7,26
NELEK LUKGO.. Sep;}
Bhum Chu
Sheang Shui
Paling
Falpo Marke dep.
Talbo
Yasstrali
dep 18,44 61212.2 dep,(8,66)
Hung Ho
Homdep. 10,021
KOWBOON, 13.00.05
*Will stop at Taipo and Sheung Shui to allow First-Claus Passanger to slight, en Notice being given to the guard,
SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.
Fanling dep. 8.20 1125 2.50 Bhatankok T. 9.15 12.20 3.50
Shatankok dep. 10.00 129 00 Fanling
1100 220 6:00
1715
SALUZZATE RED -
Ambulance No. 10, by Leslie Burwell
2.76
A Hortage in Germany, by George
9.7%
TalpoMarket dep
Words of Comfort by Be
Campbell
Hamilton
6,22 | 9.27
Our Own and Other Worlds,
WAR LITERATURE.
Joseph
The Hohenzusers through German Eyes Cartoons from Simplicis
Six Months on the Italian Front, by
Julius M. Price .... The Book of Artamas, concerning Men and the Things that Han do, when there was War 2.00 The New Pacito: British Policy and
German Aims, by C. B. Fletcher 2,00
80
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
'J. H. TAGGABT.
· Manager,
8.00
1.60
6:00
NOVELS.
16:43
The British Navy at War, by Professor
Nixon, with Maps
.80
With the New Army on the Samine, by
Federick Palmer
The Strength of the Strong, by Jack
London.
The Shadow Line, by Joseph Comst
(cloth)
KING EDWARD
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION.
-2,50
LZ
BERTO LIFTS and Laaktime, '
4.50
The Voyage of the Deutschland, by her
A Commander, Paul Konig ...
80
The Land of Deepening Shadowz Germany 1916, by D. Thomas Curtin Dardanelles Commission: First Beport
Carmen's Messenger, by Harold Bindlos Fenrod and Sam," by Booth Tarkington THE ALTAR FIRE, or The Story of the Chinele Bevolution, by Putnam
1.75
1.75
THUMPHONE ON FADE FLOOR,,
HOTEL LAUNCH- Mumm ALL: STRAMMES
Telephone: No. 87%.
1.75
4.50
Tel Addrese: "VIOTOMER."
In the Wilderness, by Robert Hichens
1.75
J. WITCHELL, Manager
BOLE AGENTS :
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.
1*, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Telephone No. 15.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
13-2
Bular English | Manufacturer.
In Borm and Bism.
SMOKELESS POWDER A CHILLED BROT, - From No. 10 to 838G. ut $5, $7 and #7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS la Variety.
Impaction invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
[538
KAIPING.COAL
FOR ALL
INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSENOLD PURPOSEK
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
FIREGLAY
FOR ALLU BFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
CHINA
MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE.
LING & CO.
10 QUEEN'S BOLD CHEBAY!
AND PHOTO · GOODS
FURNITURE STORE.
Photographlo Goods of Every Description.
in Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging, Caulon Marbles in Various Shaden, SalaPHONE 1919.
SOUTH
IMPORTANT SECTION IN THE
OVERLAND ROUTE
MITSUBISHI
DOCK YARD AND ENGINŢA
WORKS.
IA, A.B.C. WERN UNION, ENGINEILING AND BENTIME Copus". Even Bullders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and E'eutescal Enginners, Manufacturers of Contrailo Condensers, Boune's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Tarbiops and Turbo- Alternators, do, do,vt
AGASAKI:
THEMGRAPHIC ADDEESIS, DOCK, NAGÁBART GRAVING DOCES AND PATENT ALIF
Length ra Kool Blocks"⠀⠀
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 Far Above fina LavAL-
FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTSI Unrivaled Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones In arary Room, prompt sannselion maintained
Jaix linen to Conten Jenn
Fifteen minutos from Principal Landing Blage Modemto Tariff and Expellant Cuisine Roof Garten, and Social Booms, European Runner manis Steamers,
P. O. PEUSTER
Manager
Door No.1 Door No. 1 Dook No. VICTORIA
620 foot
350:
714 Bent.
PATENT SLIP Capable a lifting romsels up to 1,000 tons gross Two Flosting Czines of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 160 tonn Glans Drazen
Lifting Power
KOBE
TELEGRAPHIÐ Ánormu---* DOCK,” KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship beikon in
Max. Draft of Bhip takes In
"No."^1.7,900.vona, No. 11,000 100.
RO feet
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki), TELEGRAFIIO ADDRESS”—“ DOCK" SHIMONOSEK:
GRAVING DOCK.
THE
HOTEL
CANTON.
Length on Koel Blocks
Breadth at Entrance on bottom.
Depth of Water on Blocks at Buring Tide
Flosting Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
.188 teas 0. inch,
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the 3 romps eZOCE- tion of work and to ants the convenience of customers.
Any Order will be promptly attended osad Estimates sent on si plication.
Bituated 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. Gxo. B. EYLES.
[486
1717
[$36
PEAK TRAMWAY COM PANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEIL DAYS.
7,00 am. to 8.00 ain...Every 15 minutes.
to 10.00
8.00
∙10.00
11.30
to 11.000
to 12.45 p...
- 12.45 p.z. 60: 1:15.
1.15
to 145
1
bo 215
2.15
to 5.00
*
5.00
to
10
440 pm and 9.00 pm 9.30 to 11.00 pm. Every Hal Hour 1160 pa to 11.45 pm. Every Quarter-Houz BUNDA YB
7:30 4.1.
8.00
10.00
to 10.30 am. Every 15 minutes.
11.00:
to 18.00 noon
1100 noon to 1.00 p.m.....
**
1.00 p.m. to 5.30,
(5.30
to
6.00
31
to
850
17
6.80
NIGHT CARS
to: 8.00
na on Wook Daya. SATURDAY Extra Car að.12 Midnight.
at the
SPECIAL CARS by Baldings, Dea
Company's Office, Alexandra Vox Food Central,
Bouspa and punch tickets available for all cars not already fall running at the time stated in the Company's time-tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on applies- bion at the Company's Office No Bosson ticket will be inated until payment therefor been made in Bank Notes, or by Cheque ar · Compendorə | Order representing Bank
JORN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Manageři.
408
SAVE TIME AND MONEY —The Quickest, Cheapest, and Bafest Route between the Far East and Europe is via Manchuria and Siberia. The South Manchuria Railway Company's Express Trains are equal to the best in Europe and America, and are timed to connect with other Express Trains and Stearners in the London-Shanghsi. Route and the Tokyo-Peking Route. Sleeping Car and Dining Cars are attached to several of the Ordinary Daily Trains,
HOW TO REACH EUROPE. Trollers from Hongkong should leave for Shanghai by the best steamer to make the connection with the SM. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line, The "SAKAKI MARU" leaves Shanghai every TUES. DAY at Noos, direct for Dairen, and connects with the B.MR. Express This
KORE MARU"
steamer was specially bust for the service, is turbina eriyên, Th wireleas
telegraphy, luxuriously fitted, and carries a doctor on board. leaves Shanghai every FRIDAY, at Noor, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) The Express, which leaves Dairon every THURSDAY, connects with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changchun, sad passengera arrive at Petrograd nine days later, the whols journey from Hongkong to Petrograd occupying only 16 days,
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS.-The S.M.F. Co. has established, under ita 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 fines. Cook's coupons accepted. Tel. Add: “ Yamato”
HEALTH AND HOLIDAY RESORTS IN SOUTH MAN- CHURIA. South Manchuria'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 For Fast Special seaside bungalow colonies have been established at Hoshiganra (Star Beach), near Dairen, under the management of the S.MR. Co, and at Ogondai (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.E. Co. runs a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at ports en route. Other Steamship Services have regular services to and from Dairen. Particulam may be obtained from the B.M... WHARF OFFICE, Dairen, and BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai
ng
BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Large stocks of the S.M.R. Co.'s Coal from famous Fashun Collieries are always kept at Dairen, Fort Arthur, Newchwang (Tingkon), Tientsin, and Tangtao Depots, and can also be obtained from Agencies in practically every port in the Far East. Also Sulphate of Ammonis. Fire Clay, and Tale Famphlets and Particular gratis from any of the Depots and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept., B.MR. Co, Dairen.
TICKET AGENTS The &M.R. Co's Railway and Steamer Tickets, - Illustrated Guide Books, and Handbook's of Informistion can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Meases. THOS. COOK & SON; THE INTERNATIONAL SLEPPIng Cán and EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; THE NORDISK, Krekeverau. THE NIPPON YURLS KAISHA, Shanghai, THE 8.M.R. BRANCH WHART OFFICE, Shanghal, or direct from the--
Tel Add: "Montetau.” 485]·
DAIREN
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY, CO.,
Codes A. B. C. 5th Ed
1, and Liober's.
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
Established 1836. Incorporated in Great Britain,
-Tobil Ansola ve2££14,000,000,
FGUARANTEE AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE
UIRE, LIFE MARINE, MOTOR CAR, FLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,
JOHN DE B. LANCASTER
Acting Local Manager,
[417
HONGKONG BRANCH,
4. Des Vaux Road Central,
Tel. No, 200,
HONGKONG
DAILY PRESS”
PUBLICATIONS.
Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $11.00 Do. Da, Bmaller Edition 700 Children of Tar Cathay, a Bocial and Political Noral, by CJ. H. Halambe The Jabiles of Hongkong, being an Historical Sketch, to which In added
- în Agcount of the Celebrations in1991 160 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 2841,1906,
-Illustented Account
Temporary Mining Repulations in China. Regulations for Railway Construction Hongkong Hard Reports of the Mockings of the Legislative Council, Pacliated Annually Mountings
of Naval Guns, and their Baler quest Use with the Ladysmith Reliel Column
Warlike Kaplait of the Hurshant Navy B
by J. K. Featherstonhangh Polities Obstacles to Misionary Undecen
In Chins Gaz
Trade Mark Engulaflows in Chira
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (Mitsubishi Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, KNOCTILE MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANL, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, A SAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA” BIBAI AND OYUBAEI COLLIERIES, AGKET POE SAKITO COALA
HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO
BRANCH OFFICES -NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW WORK SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, $130 HAIPHONG AND CANTON.
0.80
5.50
Mirror Directory, aloth cover... Da ne paper cover.... Dog and Gas In New Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pane
RIA Book for the Globetre
Capt 0. V. Lloyds with Maya
1.00
Hongkong Weekly Proms, half-
Sixty
Хонг
053
1854
por
En 1923 lo-Chinos C
Mail dayu 1874
Bates of Exchange at Hongkong, En 0.650 |
7,50 200
Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,
English Mail Dare: 1893,..
1.00
Called Outs or the Chang
6.00 mm, by Chas. J. H. Halcomb
Plna of the Wert River
1.00
Kowloon
1.00
Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Bo
* New Territory
·05 Power of Attorney Fore
025 † Mall Tables for 1914, on
* Cable Address A“ IWASAKI” Codes A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's.
Agencies p
CHUNKIANG-MOBIL GEARING & Co. MANILA Messrs. MAGODBIT- & Co. SINGAPORE—Means/Bozero&Co., Imp. GLASGOW Mesara A. B-BROWN
MOFARLANs & Co., Ind.
For Particulara, apply to-
K. KATO, Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street Hongkong.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION
115, MORRISON HILL ROAD