THE
DIRECTORY &
CHRONICLE
Fox CHINA, JAPAN, ETO. 1917 Fifty-Fifth Annual Issue,
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Hongkong Daily Press.
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7inch Back geared, screw antting latha, compound slide rent complete with Salf- centring Chook, face plates, steadies, and counter shaft,
PRICE $1,550.
ALEX, ROSS & 00,
Phone 27.
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ROYAL.
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HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
No. 18,497.
ESTABLISHED 1857;
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
176#
PRIOR, $8 PER MONTH.
魏七十九百四千八萬一第一日二十月七年巳丁 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29r8, 1917. =Я AT-BASAUROP
INTIMATIONS
BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 Ibe, net,
La Bags 250 Thu, zal.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Maingain.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
784
Biazions
AQUARIUS
WATERS.
TIME-TABLE
On and after TUESDAY, 51 Jomm, 1917, until further Notine.
DOWN TRAINS.
UP TRAINS.
No. 7 Through
Saturdays and
Sondays only.
Na 11 Through
dep. 10.28.0
7.10 $.45
heung Bhd. Gep)
Paling
15
Tulpo Market....digy.
Hurr How ..dep KOWLOON
$.02
| No. 19 Foodd,
Low's Ferry
TOYLOOK Alamy Ros.,
8.38 7.58
1,60 1,05
Shallo
TalpoMarket dap.7.97
dep.17.37
70.55
8.60.11.40
21.40 6.34
THEATRE
TO-NIGHT--
~Shipped by the-
AQUARIUS 00.,
SOLE AGENTS,
Shanghai.
·CALDBECK,
CANTOR
(Tal Bha Tan) dep. 7.26)
BREK LUNG....dea.
Betra Chen
Panting
* Will stop si Talpo and Sheung Bhai to allow Flrsi-Claes Panyangom to alight, on Notice being given to the guard.
SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.
Fanling dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50
Shatankok art. 9.15 12.20 8.50
Shatankok dep. 10.00 FanEng
Tr. 11,00 2.20 6.00
1769
WM. STEWART & CO.
MACGREGOR&Co. TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS.
ALEXANDEA BUILDINGS.
`MPORTERS of Teak, Philippine Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and
Japanese Oak in Logs and Planks.
#QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
IM
Telephone No. 75,
14.2
NEW CARTRIDGES.
popular English Manninoturoru
Bin Boron, and Elses
SMOKELESS POWDER and OHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 89BG. ■t #8, 37 and :$7.50 par 100. SPORTING REQUISITES Land AIR GUNA in Variety.
[uepostion invlied,
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
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A LING & CO..
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
19 Queen's Road Centrali
MIGINITURE AND PHOTO GOODS]・・
STORE
Photographie Goods of Every Dosription
fin Block.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shades,
TALEROS# 1219.
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IA. A.B.C, WESTERN Union, EsGIFK RING, AND Burtati Gonne Uno.
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NAGASAKI. TELEGRAPHIC Addams-"DOCK" WAGABAKI, GRAYING DOCKE AND PATENT SLIP
Leagth on Keel Blocks Wish of Entrance on bottom Water on Blocka ai Spring Tide
IKH
་་་
Doox No. 1 Dock No. 1 Doot No. 8
510 feet 250
714 feet.
88
201
A71
28
SL
PATENT BLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 toms gross, Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, bestões 150 tons Glant Oranss
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ADEREM-"DOUK, KOBE. *FLOATING DOCKS,
Lifting Power .......
[685
Max Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max, Draft of Ship taken in
EAK TRAMWAYECOMPANY
LIMITED
TIME-TABLE
THE DAYS.
2.00 mm; to: 8.00 ma........Every 15 minutos,
8,00 10.00
A
to 10.00 1
R.
30.11.00
10 16
bo 13.45 p.201
#
11.00
18,45 pm to 1:15. „
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*
to 1.5
2.45
to 215 15
10
1
1.15 a
15
"
5.00
10. 8.00.
10
Nigar Cars.
to 0.00
3.40 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. §.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Hali-Hour,
33:00 p.m. do 11.45 p.m. Every Quarter-Boar
SUNDAYS
300 to 10:30 am...Every 10 mlontos
1.30.03.
#
物
10 11.00
刻
to 12.00 4000
* 02:17-
11.00 noon to 1.00
1.00 p.m. to 6.30
6.20
8.00
06.07
10
15
10
16
#
10 »
15
10
to 80 n to 8.00 SIGHT CARS on Week Days. SATURDAYE
· at 12 Mkinight. Extra Cara SPECIAL CABS by strangement at the Company's Office Alexandra Bulldings, Des Fosar Road Central
Jonson and perch tlaketa available for all are not already fall ganning at the time. stated in the Company's time-tables, bat rut for special care, can be obtained on applica- Man at the Company's Office. No Season dokok will be issued until payment therefor been sunde in Hank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore Order representing Back
JOHN D. HUMPHREYEJA SON: General ManageON
#
No. 1 7,000 bona. No. 12,100 ton.
400 foot.
580 foet 56
86
1
11
OF
HIKOSHIMA. (Near Shimonneeled), TILIZZAPHIC ADDERIE::” DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Real Blocks
Breadth at Entennou on bottom...“
+
+#
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Crane capable of lifting 10 tons weight.
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IN THE NEW YORK AND LONDON SUCCESS.
"THE
OUTCAST,
A Love Story of Modern Life. By Hubert Henry Davies.
TO-MORBOW (THURS.), 30TH,
And Fe 31ST AUS, ::
BAT. 1ST, and Mon., 3D Surt.:-
Tuesday, 4TH SEPT,
WEDNESDAY, ÚTH SEPT;-
THURSDAY, 6TH SEPT.:—
**TWIN BEDS.
"BOUGHT AND PAID FOR."
**JERRY."
"PAID IN FULL.” "UNDER COVER."
Curtain Rises at 9.15
PRICES $3, $2
AND $1.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
ROAD
JUST PUBLISHED:
CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE TROPICS, by HENKY EDWARD GOLDSMITH, M. I. M. Cy. E M.RS.I
Copy of a paper published by the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers in the Journal of March, 1917, With Photographio
Hlustrations, $3.00.
"It might, perhaps, be worth white to sugges
that when complaints are lightly made in future regarding the condition of the Colony's Roadways a copy of Mr. Golasmilk's article be sent to grumblers, it would occupy their bunds profitably and they would admit that they had not previously grasped all the intricacies of the subject."
"Daily Press."
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Philips Large Scale, Contoured MAP OF THE ANGLO-FRENCH FRONT. Showing Battle Front on Jurie 15th, 1917. Scale 5 miles 1 inoti. Price $2.00
NEW STOCKS. Stephen's Blue, Black, Scarlet and Copying Writing Inks.
Stephen's Strongest Mucilage. He Bond's, Carter's and "Melanyl" Household Marking Inks.
Carter's Whits, and Gold Inke
CICO: the new Liquid Faste
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGAFET, Manager.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Kinozaxo Larts and Lagu SEKCIE EN TELEPHONE of Flaor FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNch Meem ALL STRAMURA
Telephone: No. 273.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
J. WITCH BLALA Maniger.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,409 FERT Above Sma LavaL.
WRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL L TOURIST HOTEL, Unrised o Comfort, Health and Convenience. Tulephone In every Room, prompt scanortion, maintained by six fines to Central
Fifteen minutes from Prinsipi, Landing Stage. Moderato Tarifi and Excellant Cuidas
meets Steamort. Boot Garden, and Social Roca, European
P. O. PEUSTER, Hanager.
THE
probably be ready to Le Page's China Cement for Crockery, VICTORIA HOTEL'
"The article is well written, and to experts it will reveial Hongkong's modern methods of dealing with a diffent problem."
"Hongkong Telegraph,"
"In this book no words are wanted whatever, stery sentence is informative and convincing to the technical expert,”
"South China Morning Post."
PHOTO
Glass, &c.
LIBRARY PASTEspecially suitable for this climate. "INKY RACER for removing Ink Spots"
CANTON.
Transparent Adhesive Tape for Monding Situated on the British Concession
Books, Music, de a
Pencil, Ink, and Typewriting Erasers.
Walker's Adjustable Drawer Partitions: "Pilot" "Greystone" and other Letter Files.
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Shameen.
The only European Hotel in
Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and specis
COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS tenton to Touris
DE FILIPINAS
'La Flor de la Isabela.
CIGARS OF QUALITY FROM MANILA.
FAVORITOS J, DOTRES, ESPECIALES TABACALERA.
PIGTAILS. VEGUEROS ESPECIALES,
VEGUEROS FINOS. TRY THEM. Satisfaction Guaranteed. -
On Sale at all the Leading Tobacconists.
9483
Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO, B. EYLE 6. 1786
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (Miretzant Co.)
DEPARTMENT.
BOTELHO BROS.,
AGENTS.
COAL
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANOE CO., LTD.
*** £368 feetjo inak,
58
0
7
F
#
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling thesa to co-operate in the prompt eXBOR tom of work and to suit the convenience of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
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FOR ALL
INDUSTRIAL AND (HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
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FOR -ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO .. DODWELL & CO, LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG, OR
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NIRE, LIFE MARINE MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,
GUARANTEE AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCEMENTS
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Tel No. 20.
178%
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OFERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS
EQUADOR," VENEZUELA "-
AKD
14,000 tons esch.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHLMUTABE KISHIDAKE, TOSHINOTANI, HOJO NAMAZUTA, HAYO. KANADA. SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI
AD OYUBARI COLLINIC AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL
HEAD OFFICE.— MARUNOUCHL, TOKYO
CO. REAKCE OF PORN TAGARANT HOT
" COLOMBIA
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
VIA SHANGHAI, KOEL, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST COMFORLABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPHE
8.8. "ECUADOR"
8.8.
8.8.
SAILINGS FOм Honakoza at Noop,
COLOMBIA *VENEZUELA
Sept. 1212 Oct 10th, North
These Steamers have the most modern sealpment inslading Overkend Elostris Fans and Electric Lighting. ALL LOWER BERTHS and large soxfortable sisterooms (ali single and two berths only), kad
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers in our fret sonsidrakion,
Special care is given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on passenger annet be surpassed.
Tickets are interchangeable with the Toro KiɛEN KALAHA and the CANADIAN PAGIVED OORAN SERTICES, LAD,
For further informatian, rates, literature, schedules, eto, apply to
Telephone 141.
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater Flood
KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAI, RONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON
Cable Address :-IWABAKL” Code—A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Unio
and Bentley's.
Agencies
OHINKIANG-Messer, GRANING & Co. MANILA Messrs. Macorozat & Co. SINGAPORE Messrs. Bousso & Co., Iz, GLASGOW Meens, A. B. BROWN
MCFARLANE & Co., Lam.
For Particulars, apply to
BAE. KATO, Manager, No. 5, Pedder Street Honghez
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