THE
DIRECTORY
CHRONICLE.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, Ero,
1017 Fifty-Fifth Annual Turne,
PRICES:
Large Coples Abridged....
11.00 7.00
+10
Orders should be sent to the
Hongkong Daily Press.
WE STOCKTM
Green Wire Mounuïto Ganne, Blow Lamse, Jayen' Finiä, Star Fiss Extinguishorm, "Dure** Paint, Eto.
ALEX ROSS & Co,
Road Central,
HON ONG.;
Hongkong DaTLY PRESS, Læ.
ESTABLISHED 1887,
Kagizbarad as a Newspaper at the Cameral Post Offon In the United Kingilota.
No. 18,481.
號一十八百四千八萬一第
日三十二月六年巳丁 HONGKONG, FRIDAY,
AUGUST 101n, 1917
五拜禮
號十月八年六四民暴中
'INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks' 175 kbe, nei.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
In Bags 160 Ibu.. not.
General Managers.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE;
784
Btatione
CAPE
WHITE
WINES
GANTON
On and after TUESDAY, 5th Jun, 1917, until further Notice. DOWN TRÀINS.
UP TRAINS.
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO. LTD. Etablished 1888. Incorporated in Grass Britain,
Total Amal4 4000 £14,000,000,
RE, LIFE MARINE MOTOR CAR
TABANTEN AND LOSS
PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,
OF
PROFITS INSURANCE.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
6 De Your Road Central,
Tel. No. 900,
JOHN us B. LANCASTER,
Acting Local Manager.
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PUMA-PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO
1
Cast Ferry:
SEAVO
HOWLOON dhap 0,00 9.00 9.50 10
Hang Hom..dep. 6.
Fanmadej 7,00 - 2016 Bhatindap, 1.11 Talpa......dep.7.23 Taipo Market dep.1.57 Yanling dep 7.87 Sheung Shuf dep-[2:40 | 5ham Chan art, 7,45
Sep. *2.5021.00 SITEE LUNGĜEp 10.80 8.18 7.30 6.10.08 CANTON, (6)
31.45 6,84 32.30
$12.0031
206
10.82 11.17
11.9%
12.86
5.06
1,40
DRAKENSTEIN &
Shipped by-
Te the Taujeep.) 7.23). SHEE TUNG,dept 8.40
Shum Ubundan 10,25 8,65) 4.36) Sheung bat dep B12 437115)
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(828) 4.82
Parting JAGGER CUP dap
J. SEDGWICK & Co., LTD.,
Cape Town.
Shatic
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dep8.44 5.121.134
dop *** (0.60) 5.23 12.3. ..dep. 9.02 6.321282
71,08 206 6.25
Will stop st Taipo and Sheung Shui
SHA TAU KOK
SOLE AGENTS,
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&Co.
4*. QUESN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Telephons No. 76,
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4.00 7.50/7.05
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING
THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMLEES
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ECUADOR," * VENEZUELA AND
14,000 tona
each.
* COLOMBIA "
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
VIA SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND FUROFA
·
Aug. 18th
Sept. 12tt
Oct., 10th
#GOLOMBIA »
These Steamer bays the mcet modern equipment inslading Overhead Mostris Fans and Electric Lighting. ALL LOWER BEETHE, and large somfortable winterooms (alf slagle and two borila only), nati
on Notice being given to the guard,
allow First Class Passengers to alight,
BRANCH.
HAILANGE FRon Howazore at Noon. 8.8. **VENEZUELA " 8.8. "ECUADOR" 8.8
Fauling Bhatanko
dep. 8.20 11,25 3,50 . 9.15 12.20 3.50
Shatoukok dep: 10.00 1.20 8,00 Fanling Br. 11:00 2.20. 8:00
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WM.
STEWART &
CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
IMP
MPORTERS of Teak, Philippine Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and
Japanese Oak in Logs and Planks.
The Balety and Comfort of Pangers in our Arsh consideration.
Special care la given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on pamengers annot be Tickets are interchangeable with the Tozo KIBIS Kaish, and the CANADIAN PAQUFIO DUHAN BREVIORS, LTD.
For further information, rains iterature, schedules, atd., apply so
(COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road Telephone 141
HOUSES TO LET
A
Telephone No. 1463. P. O. Box No. 639.
TO LET
TOUR ROOMS at the Upper Terminus). convenient. Electric Light and Water Carriage System
Apply to
PEAK TRAMWAYS Co. 1929
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Prices and Samples, on application. Telegrame Rosewood.
FOR
WANTED. HOUSE & WHOLE FLOOR With about 10 Booms in a central location Please apply to
Box No. 1, Care of Dally Press" Office. 767
FOR WALH
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG;
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. ETAGGART Manager,
KING EDWARD
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELBUTRJO LAFTS AND LIGHT COMENZ
TELEPKONE OF HAGE FLOOR.
·HOTEL LAUKOH MEETS ALL ÜTSAMEND
Telephone: No. 378.
Tel. Address: * VICTORIAN
PEAK
J. WITCHELL Manager,
HOTEL..
1,409 Fawr Azove Bra Envat
88
UEST CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in every Boom, prompt sonnestion zonin inqui Fileen minutes from Prinsipal Landing by six fixe to Contri
age. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisin Roof Garden, and Social Bom. Europosa Ranner mocks Eleamore:
P, O. FAUSTER, Mangar
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Bin Borse wad Sinot,
papalar English
Manufacturers,
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED. SHOT From No. 10 to 888G. at 98, 67 and 87.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES Bod AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
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A LING & CO..
19 Queen's Boad Central.
NURNITURE AND PHOTO
Photographie Goods of Every Deneriphon
lis Slook
STORE.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging Canton Marbles In Varions Ekades
Taimexons 1210
1635
PEA
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
BRITISH POSTAGE STAMPS la packete
(no duplicate).
100 Stamps for $0.75 | 225 Stampe for $3,25 1.75 276
4,25
5.25:
2.25300
3.75225
GRACA & CO No, WINDRAN ÉTRENT, Hongkong
TO LET
160
MUDDIATE entry. Four very desirable SHOPS, situated in Ies How Street, opponite the Grand Hotel,. structed.
174
200
For rent and other particulars apply to→→
Fully recon
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG JOE CO., LTD., 48, Connaught Road Central.
792
(900
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TO LET.
14, A.B.C, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Builders and Bepairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers,
Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone Mangases. Brouse Coating,HUnfurnished, immediate possession, From SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU Farson's Steam Turbines and Turbo. Alternators, do, do,"
NAGASAKI.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRms:—"DOCK" NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
PATENT SLIP sule of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross.
Two Floating Cranss of 80 and 20 bons each, buridea 180 tons Glaná Orsa -
KOBE. TELEGRAPHIC ADDERE.........“ DOOK," KOBE
FLOATING DOCKS.17
'OMESTEAD," : No. 43, PEAK
for 3 months
FLATS. Wita Dell Buildinga," Wanchai. HOUSES and FLATS, Gap Road,
Apply to
SANG KEE, Care of. Corradors DEPT... HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
(894
GOODS
Length on Keel Blocks
Door No. 1 Dock No 1
510 foot
Dook No. 1
250
714 feet.
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at bpring Tide
23. 28
響
ม
44
TO LET
500 feet.
EVONIA, No. 8 Peak Road, ROOMED BUNGALOW. Garden and Tennis Court
BIX
with
HOUSES in Shamson, Canton, Nos. sad 63.
21
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. (806
EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME-TABLE
WEEKDAYS,
7.00 sm to 8.00 am.Every 15 minutes.
8,00 fo 10:00
10.00
IL20
Н
1
to 11.00K
to 12.45
13.45 pm to 1.15 ****
1.1.
to 1.45.
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1.45
2.15
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8.00
**
5,00
60. 8.00
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8.50 pm, and 9.09 p.m., 8.30 to 11,00 p.m.
Every Hal Hour
11:00 pm to 11:45 pm. Every Quarter-Hour,
SUNDATI
10.30 am. Every 15 minutes,
to
19.30
to 11.00
#
to 11.00 noon
13.00 noon to 100 p.m.....
1.00 pm to 5.30
8.000 **
to 6.30
BRJETICALS
BATURDATE
Extra Car sa 13 Midnight, SPECIAL CARS by srrangement at the Company's Offos. Alexandra Buildings, Den Fox Road Central
Besson and panch tickets avaliable for all Glas nos already full running at the time ted in the Company'a time-tabuan, but not special cars, can be obtained on applica on as the Dompany's Offon No Beton wakes will be famed untill payment thesekar Bas been made in Bank Notes or by Chequer Compracions Order representing Bank JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Bhip taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
DEV No. 17,000 tone, No. 2. 15000 tons.
480 feet.
58
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoset!), TELEGRAPHIO ADDREN: DOOK" SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING. DOCK
Length on Keel Blocks
Breadth at Eatrange on bottom...
ride
Floating Crane capable of lifting 30 tons weight
388 feet 9 inch.
THE NAGASAKI, KOBNJAED HIKOSHIMA DOUKYARDS
are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt aKSON- Hon of work and to axis the convenience of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to sadErimates went on application.
KALPIN Q
COAL
ALL
INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
FIRECLAY
FOR ALL-DEFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG, OR
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
717
TO LET.
A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon
`Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Co., La., Alexandra Buildings.
0
TO LET.
FFICES at 1, Connaught Road Cen OFFICE in King's Buildings
A HOUSE, Knutsford Terrace (Low Joon);
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moraton Torracom
HOUSES on Shamsen Canton.
Apply tomu
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY Co., L
TO LET.
10/26, BELILIOS TERRACE.
No. & FAIRVIEW, Kowloon, 4BOOMED FLAT of the Peak. ONE GODOWN in Daddell Brist
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Sad Preor, Algaandrs Buldings
8.8. "VENEZUELA,”
JALAN PORTS, SHANGHAI AND
- MANILA.
THE above-mentioned reseal having' arrived The move ports, Consignees Cargo are being landed at their risk into the of Carge are hereby informed that their Hazardous and/or extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, and stored at Consignes risk.
Consigness of Cargo are hereby notified that the Superintendent of Imports and Exports: they must produce an Import Permit signed by Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can be countersigned.
All broken, chafed and danlaged goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be eramined on MONDAY, 18th instat 10A.M.
All Claims be presented within a month of the Stemmer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining andelivered after 14th jant, will be subject to rent,
No Fire Jusurace whatever. will be effected. Consignees are reynosted to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature Immediately.
PACIFIC MAIL B.S. CO.,
B. C. MORTON, DAN General Agent Hongkong, 7th August, 1917.
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRAɛta, 30, PRIVATO RESIDINGE AY TER QUZPORTE, A Comprehensive and Compiste Record
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
Xa given in the
ONG KONG
Ho
WEEKLY
PRESS
with which is incorporated
THE OXINA OVERLAND TRADE Esport. Subscription, paid in advaźion” $19 per annum. Postage $ to any pars of
the World.
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL
CANTON.
Situated 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. Gao. B. EYLB", 1786
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITHUBIMET OG)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHL, MUTABE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA BAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA," BIBA] AND OTUBABI COLLINAIRE, AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL
HEAD OFFICE S MARUNOUGHL TOKYO
BEANOR OFFICE:NAGASAKI MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AUD CANTON,
Cable Address-IWASARI," Coda-A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed. Wertern Union; and Boutley's
Agencies
OHINKIANGMOBIZT. GRANENO & Co. MANILA-Mesura, MAGOEDBAY & 00. SINGAPORE Mears, BOLE & Co., Lam, GLASGOW-Mesara, A. E
BROWN McFarlans & Co., I. For Particulars, apply to→
E. KATO, Manager, No. 2, Pedder zest Hon
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