THE DIRECTORY &
CHRONICLE.
-
Fox CHINA, JAPAN, ET,
1017 Fifty-Fifth Annual Isme.
PRIONS:
Largo Copion... $11.00 Abridged ...
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Order thould be sent to the
́Hongkong Daily Press, LD.
No. 18,495.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1875
·號五十九百四十八萬一第 8十初月七年巳丁 HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 27ra, 1917.
INTIMATIONS
AREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY |
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Carks 375 iba. mai.
In Bags 350 the mal.
SHEWAN TOMES & 0......
General Managers.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
764
Stationa
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
CANTON
TIME-TABLE.
On and after TURSDAY, 541⁄2 Juss, 1917, until farther Notion.
DOWN TRAINS.
BhTandiep. 738) 6.36
BUEK LUNG.dep. 8.40 12.10
Saturdays and
Sundays only,
12.15.10 5.10
Stations
EARL FRITY
UP TRAINS.
HAYE ALL. 6.85 HOWLOON day, 36,30 – 8,05
Hung Hem..du.8.54 Yanmasti....dep.2.00 Shatin „........dep.7.11 Calpo sedaj./7.38 (28 po Market dép07.77 Penting
..dep. 7.27 Sheng Shui dep. (7.40 | Jahum Chum s217,45
SHORT LUNCH.
BEER Chus 10.164.06 8011,42 8.70 2.304.16 2.06 CANTON, (TA)
BREWED AND BOTTLED
BT
8. ALISOPP & BONBLAD,
BURTON-ON-TRENT.
COLE AGENTS,
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&Co.
15, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTEAL.
*
Telephons No. 76.
2.1
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Biz Bores and Sizes.
popular Elzylink
Manufactureri
EKOKELESS POWDER and OHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G, at 58, 17 snå #7.50 pur 100. SPORTING REQUISITES sad AİR GUND in Variety.
Euspention invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
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Exipo
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....dep
Hung Hom KOWLOON
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4.00) 7.50)
8.50 11,00 (20.86) 8.10)
8.15 Sha Two) ... ... MT.
(11.45 6.54
(11.25
Saturdaya
exceptai.
• Will stop ni Taipo and Sheung Shui to allow First-Class Passengers, to alighi, on Notice being given to the guard.
SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.
BAL
p.m.
Fanling dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50 Shatankok dep. 10.00 120 Shataukok arr. 915 12.20 3.50" Fanling
1100 2.20 6.00
1792
WM. STEWART & CO.
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.
Telephone No. 1468. P. O. Box No. 639.
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD
(827
AND ENGINE WORKS.Į
IA, A.B.Q, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED
Balldors and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Enginyera. Manufacturers of Contraflo Condenser, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, &e, ko,
NAGASAKI.
TELEGRAPHIC Address:-"DOCK,” NAQASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
A
LING & CO..
QUEEN'S ROad Çantall,)
MURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODB
STORE,
Iwath on Keel Blooks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
F
Photographie Gooda of Every Description tin Blook,
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marblow in Various Shados.
TELEPHONE 109,
Doog No. 1 Doox No. 2
10 feet
350
Door No. %
714 foot.
ww
11
23
"
53 34
88
H
H
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 20 tons nach, besides 150 tons Giant Cranes.
KOBE.
Lifting Power.
KELLY
Registered-sa-a Newspaper at the Genaral. Post Office in the United Kingdom.
一拜禮 第七十二月八年大国民崋中
WALSH, LTD.
JUST PUBLISHED: ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE TROPICS, hy
HENRY EDWARd Golosmizu, M. 1, M. Cy. Es M. RS. I
Copy of a paper published by the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers in the Journal of March, 1917, With Photographio
Illustrations, 83.00.
"It might, perhaps, be worth while to suggest that when complaints are lightly made in future regarding the condition of the Colmy's Roadunys a copy of Mr. Goldsmith's article be sent to grumblers, it would occupy their minds profitably
Philips' Large Scale, Contoured MAP OF THE ANGLO-FRENCH FRONT. Showing Battle Front on June 15th, 1917. Scale 5 miles 1 inch. Price $2.00.
NEW STOCKS. Stephen's Blue, Black, Scarlet and Copying Writing Inks.
Stephen's Strongest Mucilage. Bond's, Carter's and "Melany!" Household Marking Inks.
Carter's White and Gold Inks.
CICO: the new Liquiri Paste.
and they would probably be ready to Le Page's China Cement for Crockery* admit that they had not previously grasped all the intricacies of the subject,”
"Daily Press," "The article is well written, and to caperta it will reveal Hongkong's modern methods of dealing with a dificult problem."
"Hongkong Telegraph."
Glass, &c. PHOTO LIBRARY PASTE – specially
suitable for this climate... *INKY RACER" for removing Ink Spots. Transparent Adhesive Tape for Mending Books, Music, da
"In this book no words are ucated whatever, every sentence is informative and convincing to the technical expert."
"South China Morning Post."
Poncil, Ink, and Typewriting Erasers. Walker's Adjustable Drawer Partitions : "Pilot" "Grofstone” and other Letter Files.
SOUTH MANCHURIA
IMPORTANT SECTION IN THE
OVERLAND ROUTE
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RAILWAY.
BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE.
SAVE TIME AND MONEY. The Quickest, Cheapest, and Safest Route between the Far East and Europe is via Manchuria and Biberia. The South Manchuria Railway Company's Express Trains are equal to the beat in Europe and America, and are timed to councet with other Express Trains 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 Trains
HOW TO REACH EUROPE.-Traveller from Honggong 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 Noon, direct for Dairen, and connects with the S.M.R. Weekly Express. This steamer was specially built for the sorrice a doctor on board. The KOBE MARU
is turbine
driven, equipped with wireless tolegraphy, luxuriously fitted, and e A
leaves Shanghai eve
every FRIDAY, at Noos, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) The Express, which leaves Dairen every THURSDAY, connects with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changchun, and passengers arrive at Petrograd nine days later, the whole journey from Hongkong to Potrograd occupying only 18 days.
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS.-The S.MR. Co. has established, under its direct management, a series of Yamato Hotels at Dairen. (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshiguura, Port Arthur, Mukden, and Changchun. All on European lines. Cook's coupons accepted. Tel. Add. "Tamato."
HEALTH AND HOLIDAY RESORTS IN SOUTH MAN CHURIA,South Manchuris's magnificent and bracing climate, beautiful scenery, great historic interost, old-world habits and customs, unsurpassed sccommodation, 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 Hostigoura (Star Beach), near Dairen, ouder the management of the S.M.R. Co., and at Ogendai (Golden Beach), Port Arthur, under the management of the Port Arthur Civil Administration.
OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS.-La addition to ile Dairon-Tsingtao Shanghai Mail Liners the S.M.X. Co. runs a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen aud Hongkong, calling at porte en route. Other Steamship Services have regular services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the S.M.R. WHARF OFFICE, Dairen, and BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai.
BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.--Largo stocks of the 8.M.R. Co.'s Coal from famous Fushan Collieries are always kept at Dairen, Fort Arthur, Newchwang (Yingkou), Tientsin, and Teingtao Depots, and can also be obtained from Agencies in practically every port in the Far East. Also Sulphate of Ammonia, Firo Ciny, and Tale. Pamphlote and Particulara gratis from any of the Depote and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept., 8.M.R. Co. Dairen.
TICKET AGENTS.-The S. M.R. Co.'s Railway and Steamer Tickets, Illustrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Mocars. Thos. Cook & BON; THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEPINO CAR and EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; THE NORDISK RESTRUREAU; THE NIPPON YUZEN KAISHA, Shanghai; THE S.M.R. BRANCH WHARF OFrick, Shanghai; or direct from the---
TELEGRAPHIC ADDH -8-” DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.
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10%
Max. Langth of Ship taken in Max. Breath of Bhip taken in Max. Drait of Ship taken in
No. 17,000 tons. No. 1. 18,400 tons.
480 feet.
$20 feet.
Tel. Add: "Mantetsu." 405
#
$88 触
22
28
19
H
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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED,
TIME-TABLE
WEEK DAYS,
44
'HIKOSHIMA (Near ShimoRosek!).
TILIURAPHIC Áddekis:—” DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKL
GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Koel Blocka
导
+4
188 feet 10 inch.
Breadth at Entrance on bottom...
7.00 a.m. to 8.00 ■.m...Every 15 minuter, 8.00 to 10.00
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PAL
+
56 26
0
瞻
100
-
7 n
10
每
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tona weight.
10.00
to 11.00
15
И
11.20
to 12.45 p. 2
THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS
1.15. 1.45
to 1.45
to 15 ม
#1
#1
5.00 to 8.00
7.15 to 6.00
NIGHT CARR
10
6,50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 8.20 to 11.00 pm.
Every Half-Rour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.46 p.m. Every Quarter-Hoar,
SUNDAYS.
to 10.30 s.m....Every 15 minutan. to 11.00
7.30 .m.
8.00
19.30 11.30
10
to 13.00 noon
10
1.00 p.m. to 5.30
16
*
to &0) n
10
值
"
6.00
" Th
10
12:00 noon to 1.00 p
620
ม
40. 6.30
to 8.00
SIGHT OARS on Week Days. SATURDAYO.
Extra Car at 19 Midnight. SPRUIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office Alexandra Balldings, Des Vax Boad Central
Besson and punch tickets available for al are not already fall fanning at the time sisted in the Company's time-tables, but not for special care, can be obtained on applica Mon at the Company', Ofice No Sussm Makes will be issued until payment therefor as been made In Bank Notes or by Cheque se Compradors Order representing dank Bater
JOAN D. HUMPHREYS1⁄4 (80N;
General Managers
408
are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exson- tion of work and to suit the convenience of customers,
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
717
KAIPING
FOR ALL
COAL
INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSEB
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK ANO
FOR ALL
IFORMATİON
FIRECLAY
AMILY
TO
DODWELL & CO., LTD., QUEEN'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG, OR
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
TIENTSIN, MORTH CHIA
DAIREN,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,
Codes: A. B. C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
FIR
Müriablished 1896. Incorporated in Great Britain.
Total Assola exseed £14,000,000.
HIRE LIFE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASS. FIDELITY,
GUARANTEE AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE. HONGKONG BRANCH,
4. Don Youx Bond Canizal,
Tel. Na, 200,
JOHN B. LANCASTER
LATHE
7 inch Back geared, screw cuiting lathe, compound slide rest,
complete with Belf Dentring Chuck, face plates, steadies, and counter shaft.
PRICE $1,550
ALEX. BOSS & Co.,
Phone. 27:
PRICE, $3 FEN MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
ณ
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ElBozkio Lifts and LighTING TELEPHONE on E408 FLOOR HOTEL LAVEox Muris Ata Štramana
Telephone: No. STB,
Tal. Addrama "VIOTORLL,"
PEAK
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
HOTEL.
1,600 Fear Anova Bua Luvat.
TNIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Conveniones. Telophonm In avory Boom, prampé sonuestion maintained by sim Snow to Central
Fifteen minutos from Principai Lazding Bagn, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine Roof Garden, and Social Ecoms Europesa Runner meets Steamern.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.
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THE
VICTORIA HOTEL
C'ANTON.
Situated on the British Cha vation Shameen. The only European Hotel fr
Conton
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLES
(786
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (Mitsumist Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLI PROPRI TONS OF TAKABEIA OCHI, MU TABE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINÓTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO. KANADA. KAMIYAMADA, BIBAÍ
SHINNEW.
Asting Local Manager.
[786
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING
* EQUADOR,"
THM NEW FIRST ÜLASS STEAMKES
VENEZUELA" AND "COLOMBIA ”
14,000 tons each.
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST COMFORTABLE BOUTE TO AMERICA AND BUBOFLA
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG at Noon.
8.8. "ECUADOR"
BA “COLOMBIA”
8.8. “VENEZUELA
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Sept. 12tz. Oct, 10th Nov. 7th.
These Gleaman have the most modern equipment insinding Overhead Elostris-Fans and Ellastrio Lighting. ALL LOWEŁ BERTHS and large somfortable abaterooms (all single and two berths only).
The Bafety and Comfort of Faisangers in our first consideration.
Epecial care is given to the Calsine, and the attendance on passengers annot be
mirpound.
Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kiss KAISHA and the CANADIAN PADIPLO OOHAN SIRVIOR, LAD, F
For further information, mies, literature, schedules, oto., apply to
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chster Boad
Telephone 141.
FRA
AND OYUBARI COLLINE. Aen z ros BAKITO COAL
HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO
BRANCH OFFICES — NAGASAKL. MOM' KABATSU. WAKAMATHU. OTART, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW TORK, SHANGHAI BONGKONG. HAIPHONG AND CANTON.
Cable Address :-" IWASAKE" - Codes:-Al, A.B.O. 5th Ed., Western Unior
and Bentley's.
Agencies>
OHINKIANG-Meneri. Gzazıng & Co. MANILA-Messrs. ManonDRAT & Go, SINGAPORE Mostra Bonano &Ɑ...... Lad, GLASGOW----Mesara, AE.
MOFARLANE & Co., LAB.
For Particulars, apply to-
BUK KATO, Manager,
Взочи
No. 2, Fodder Street Hongkong
FRENCH LESSONS
& MOUSSION
15, MOBELOW Kirta Boan!