THE DIRECTORY - &
CHRONICLE.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ET.
1937 Fifty-Fifth Annusi Isetze.
PAIONS:
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Abridged...
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Hongkong Daily Press.
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號二十月七年大国民中
JUST ARRIVED
"INDIAN ” MOTORCYCLES.
ALL MODELS,
Prices from $500 to $950.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
4. Den Voor Road, Central.
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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,
ESTABLISHED 1867.
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INTIMATIONS
|_ BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Genki 375 Iba, zul.
In Bagy 360 Tom. ¤BÍ.
SHIWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. ·
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
On and after TUESDAY, 5th Joss, 1917, until further Notice, DOWN TRAINS.
THE ENGINEER'S YEAR Book of
Formule, Ruten, Tables, Data, d for 1917, by H. R. Kempe, Revised by Specialista
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 121, 1917,
四师鉴
KELLY &
WALSH, LTD.
HOTELS
THE
TIME TABLE.
LIST
OF BOOKS.
Raymond or Life and Death, by. Sir
Oliver Lodge
HONGKONG
$9.00
UP TRAINE
$16.00
Science from an Easy Chair, by “Sir-
Ray Lankester...
784
Stations
Staliene
AQUARIUS
WATERS.
Яaturdays
Suudaya salga -
T281 Merry
leave ..........1.5.16.25 -7.65) 9,1520.1511,651.16 1,78 (3,18 (5,06 KOWLOON Sup.4.80 8.002. 8.80 10:28 12.101.28
The Street of Ink, An Intimate History Faze of Journalism, by H. Simonis... Motorists Handbook: Practical Guide
on all Motoring questions The Calonlation and Measurement of Inductive Capacity, by W. H. Nittage
6:00
The Shipping World Year Book 1917 The Vision Splendid, by John Okonkan 1.20 Get Rich Quick Wallingford, by G. A
Chester...
.80 8.00
HOTEL
AND
80
80
GRILL ROOM.
2.00
1.BA10,00
1.89
6.22
Yaurat...Sep.2.00
5,37
hatis...dep.1.11
$1.46
In Good Company: Some Personal Recollections, by Coulson Kernahan
4,00
Thalpe....dep.7.95
2.01 12.91
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420
11.10
1.40 181
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2.13 STai)..am
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2.182.97
2.232.41
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The Unseen Hand Shows how certain "Unseen Force" have delayed Victory, by Kirton Varley
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NEW NOVELS at 81.75 each. The Picture Book, by Harold Begbie. The Puller of Stringa, by G. B. Burgin. The Amazing Years, by W. Pett Bldgs,
Magpio," by Baroness von Hatton.
J. H. TAGGART Manager,
.80
(12,35)
140க
Pitman's English and Shorthand A DIVERSITY
OF
Dictionary
450
11.488,86
excepted.
Lollingdon Downs and other Poems, by
John Masefield
CREATURES,
2.75
The Awakening of an Empire, by B. G.
Webster
4.50
a Book of Stories and Poems, by RUDYARD KIPLING.
The Way to Nirvana: Six Lectures on Buddhism, by L. do la Vaikso Pouzmin Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art, by
E. F. Fenollys, 2 vola The Literature of the Victorian Ers, by
Hogh Walker
8.50
25.00
8.00
"It is a very perfect and gem-like Classic "The Sketch..
Cloth $2.75. Leather $4,00,
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KING EDWARD
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CENTRAL LOCATION.
- ELBUTRIN LIFTS AND LIGHTING
Talmhour on BACK FLOOR,
HOTEL LAUNOR MENTS ALL STRAMURE
Telephone: No. 873.
Tel Address: "VICTORIA,”
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Manager,
Fanling
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CALDBECK,
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IS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Telephone No. 76.
13-2
NEW CARTRIDGES.
popular
English
Bin Boros and Biser.
Manufacturers.
SMOKELESS POWDER and OBIILLED SHOT. Froms No. 10 to 8880, så 68; $7 and #7.50- pár 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety...
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1538
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GOODS
A LING & CO..
19 Qur's BOAD CENTRALİ.
TURNITURE
AND PHOTO STORE.
Photographis Goods of Every Description
fin Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging, Canton Harbles in Various Shades.
TELPUONE 1219.
KAIPING
COAL
FOR ALL INDUSTRIAL' AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
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FOR ALL INFORMATION : "APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD., QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, ORI KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
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WM. STEWART
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
IMPORTERS of Teak, Philippine Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and
Japanese Oak in Logs and Planks.
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Prices and Samples, on application. Telegrams Rosewood.
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NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC Anders:-"DOCK, NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Door No. 1 Door No.
510 feet 250
Length on Keel Blocks
Width of Entranca on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lilding vessels up to 1,000 tons gross.
Bronze Castings,
Dour No. 714 feet:
Two Flosting Cranes of 60 and 80 bons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crance,
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KOBE TELMIRAPHIO ADDRESS:—“ DOCK," KORE. FLOATING DOCKS.
BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE.
Lifting Power...
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breath of Ehip taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
No. 17,000 tons. No. 2 18,000 tors
400 foot
58
580 feet.
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PEAK
HOTEL.
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THEFT-OLABS. RESIDENTTAL
LE TOURIST HOTEL Barivalled Low Comfort, Health and Coursilence, Telephonan in sy Boom, prompt connection maintained by six fihen to Central
Fitte mbauten from Principal Kanding Biage. Moderate Tarix and Excellant Cuinius Boot Garden, and Social Roman Europens Banner meets Steamery.
P. O. PEUSTER
Manager
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VICTORIA HOTEL
CANTON.
Situated on the British ConcesSIDE, Shameen.
The only European Hotel in
Canton,
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and spesial attention given to Tourists, Reasonable Rates.
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Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Guo, B. EYLES 1786
1526
EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
PEAK
TINE TABLE.
WIRE DAYS..
7,00 max. to: 8,00 am...Every 18 minuten.
to 10.00
H
8.00
10
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13.45 pm to 1.15
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NIGHT CARS
$.50 p.m. and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11:00 p.m.
Every Hall Hour,
1100 p.m. to 11:45 pmn. Every Quarter-Hour,
7.30 am.
9.00
10.80
13.30
M
PAUL BUNDATI,
to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. bo 11.00
to 18.00 nooB
19.00 noon, bo-1,00 px..........
· 1.00 p.m. to 5.39.
$30 to 8.00
8:00
6.30
11
bo 8.30
39
to 8.00 NIGHT OARS A 36 on Week
10
Days
SATIRDATE, Extra Car at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Company's Office. Alexandra Baildings, Des Vor Road Central,
Besson and panch tickets available for all uses-nos already fill running at the time stated in the Company's time-tables, but not for special cars can be chiained on applica Bonk By the Company's Office. No Season ticket will be farned until payment therefor has been made is Bank Notes or by Cheque Compradors Order representing Bank JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers
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SAVE TIME AND MONEY The Quickest, Cheapest, and, Safest 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 Americs, and are timed to connect with other Express Train and Steamers in the London-Shanghai Route and the Tokyo-Peking Route. Sleeping Cars and Dining Cars are attached to several of the Ordinary Daily Traina pa
HOW TO REACH EUROPE. Travellers from Hongsong should leave for Shanghai by the beat steamer to make the connection with the S.M. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line. The "SAKAKI MARU" leaves Shanghai every TUES. DAY, at Noon, direct for Dairen, and connects with the BMR. Weekly Express. This steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine: telegraphy, luxuriously fitted, and erries a doctor on board, Jured with wireless
(The KOHE MARU leaves Shanghai every FRIDAY, at Noor, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) The Express, which leaves Dairen every THUESDAY, connects with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changchun, 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 3.M.R. Co. has established, under its direct management, a series of Yamato Hotels at Dairen (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshigaara, Port Arthur, Mukden, and Changchun. All on European lines. 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 Far East. Special seaside bungalow colonies have been established at Hoshigaura (Star Beach), near Dairen, under the management of the SMR. Co, and at Ogondai (Golden Bench, Port Arthur, under the management of the Port Arthur Civil Administration.
OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS,-In addition to its Dairen Tringtan Shanghai Mai Liners the S.ME. Co. runs a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling a porta en route. Other Steamship Services have regular Barvices to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the 8.M.R, WHART OFFICE, Dairan, and BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki) TELEGELTEK ADDRESS:–“ DOCK SHIMONOSEKL GRAVING DOCE
Length on Keel Blocks
Breadth at Entrance on bottom...
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tonn weight.
$68 fest 0 Inch
60
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exacu- tion of work and to self the convenience of customers,
Any Orders will be promptly abtended to and Estimates sent on application
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THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
Established 1834. Incorporated in Great Britain, Total Amollerssədi£14,000,000,
IBE, LIFE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, FLATE GLASS, FIDELTTY,
GUARANTEE AND LOS80 PROFITS INSURANCE SCENE HONGKONG BRANCH,
JOHN DE B. LANCASTER,
Acting Local Manager.
[26%
4, Des Voeux Boad Central,
Tel No. 200
MOTION.
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FOR SALE.
DO NOT MISS A GOOD OPPORTUNITY.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
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SOLE PROPRISTOLS OP- TAKASHIMA, OUHI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO NAMAZUTA," SATO, KANADA SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA," BIBAÍ AND OYUBARI COLLIERIES," AGENT FOR SAKITO Coal.
HEAD OFFICE~- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO
BRAWOK OFFICES-NAGABAKI, MOJI, TARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YOEK, SHANGHAL RONGKONG: HAIPHONG AND CANTON,
·Cable Address ---" IWASAKI Code:--Al, A.B.0, 5th Ed., Western Unson, and Bentley's
Agensie
BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Large stocks of the 4Y EUROPEAN, Nez-Aziatis on Indra DEAN and Nut OIL MILL PLANT in OINKIANG. Mesure. GʻRAZING & Co.
E.M.R. Co.'s Coal from famous Fushun Collieries, are always kept at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang (Yingkou), Tientsin, and Tsingtao Depota, and can alan be nhiained from Agencies in practically every port in the Far East. Also Sulphate of Ammonis, Fire Clay, and Tale. Pamphlets and Particulare gratis from any of the Depots and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept., SMR. Co, Dairen.
TICKET AGENTS. The & M.R. Co.'s Railway and Steamer Tickets, lastrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Messrs. Thoa. COOK & SON; THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR and EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; THE NORDISK BESEBUREAU, THE NIPPON YUsen Katsha, Shanghai; THE SMR BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai; or direct from the--
Tel. Add Mäntetsn.” 465
DAIREN
SOUTH, MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,
Coden: A, B.-C. 5th Ed. Al, and Lieber's.
Adamizing to leave the Colony should apply
in purton-as e Carina POLIOM SZATION bedwoon the koun of '9'A.M. to 1PM, and XP.M.
Appikante will
porti or Identification papers,
All persons with corals ensorilcom wha remain in the Colony for more Jan-7-days- are required to Register themast an under lhe REGÍSTRATION. OF PERSONA "ANCE 1918.
ORDIN
* Forias of Bagistration, giving the part required may be obtained ni ile (.P(), and 11 all Police Stimme.
perfect working order for Sale at next to MANILA-Messrs. MACONDHAT & Co. serp-iron prios,
Please address enquiries to
U
SINGAPORE Messrs. Boato & Co., Inc. GLASGOW Mason, A. B. Brows
Cams of “Daily Fress" Ollie, £776
FOR SALE.
* MOFARLANE & CO., LTD
For Particulars, apply to
BRD BRITISH ASIATTO POSTAGE STAMPS in packets of R
50 Stamps for 80.001110 Btamps for $2.50
91.20180
K. KATO, Manager, No. 2, Pedder Breet Hongkong
T:3
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80
20140
100
2.00 150 GRACA & CO
8,00 430 5.50
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