THE DIRECTORY &
CHRONICLE.
Fox CHINA, JAPAN, ETC.
1917 Fifty-Fifth Annual Josua,
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Abridged ...
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LD.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1837.
Registered as a Newspaper at the Genora! Post Office in the United Kingdom.
No. 18,506, 號六零五千八萬一第一日二十二月七年巳丁 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER ST, 1917. 六拜禮 號八月九年六西民蹲中
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 275 lbs, mek.
In Bass 250 Iba nok-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managora.
CAPE
WHITE
784
WINES
DRAKENSTEIN &
Bhipped by
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
VANTON
TIME-TABLE.
On and after TUESDAY, 5th Josz, 1917, until farther Notice.
DOWN TRAINS.
(TM Sha Tat)den.) 7,26 BIDEZ LUNG, ep 8.40
11.19
Shum Chandep.1076;4.66| 450|11,45)
JAGGER CUP Shadep. 3.12 437 11.57
J. SEDGWICK & Co., LTD.,
Cape Town.
Parting
Taipo arket..dep.
Talpo
Shatin
— 19.25 4.34,1200
..dep -A446.1212.38]
DEL SLIP mg.m.
Sundays only.
Bunsens
UP TRAINS.
COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS
کا کا
DE FILIPINAS
La Flor de la Isabela.”
CIGARS OF
·PIGTAILS. VEGUEROS ESPECIALES,
UALITY FROM MANILA.
FAVORITOS J, DOTREB ESPECIALES TABAČALERA,
VEGUEROS FINOS.
TRY THEM.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
BOTELHO BROS.,
AGENTA
LAG, Fore
Jenya I.B. 6.9374 9.25 10,18 £3,55 1,15 1,31 (3.188.00 KOWLOOK Cep. 420 80% 9.33 101281.10 1.24 1.48
On Sale at all the Leading Tobacconists.
Kung 1-..dejrfo‚$4
9.36 10.56) 1.3CH2
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Teasdep.7.00- 0,48|10.40)
Skatinde211| -- 2,40 10.69
Talpe.dejo7.03|* 10.00 11.05
1.241.38 1.4800 2.01.9.21
4.57 15.88
10.2211,17
6.04
shrang Shui dep.2.50
12
3.60 11,00
Talpo Market dep17.97 -10.1511.08) — (200)9.2K Farling dep 7.37
Shan Chan arii-13
dip.
SIEK LENGT
10.15.11.2018
105 10
LOE CANTOS,
18h Ter
17.45 6.81
-
Team!
..den.-8.48) 8.28|12.
Hung Han
KOWLOON
... #Fr, 11.05,0.03) 8.35]; 1.09
9.6%
dep = 20
only.
Bacordare
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LATHE
7 inch Back geared, crow eutting lathe, compound stida reef, complete with Self- contring Chuck, face platos, stendien, and conter shaft.
Price $1,550.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.
l'hone 27.
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
1780
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART. Maunger.
BOLE AGENTS.
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&Co.
16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Telephons No. 75,
2-
W stop at Taipo and Sheang Shui to allow First-Class Passenger to alight,
on Notice being given to the guard,
SHA TAU KOK BRANCH,
料。
8.20 11.25 2.50
1.1.
Faoling dep. Shatankok ar
Sheinakok dep. 10.000 1.00
9.15 12.20 3.50
Fanling str. 1100 2.20 6:00
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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. 1463.
P. O. Box No. 639.
1837
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Established 1988. Incorporated in Grest Britain. Total Assets axseed £14,000,000,†
IES LIFE, MARINE, MOTOR CAB PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,
GUARANTER AND LOSS or PROFIES INSURANCE.
JOHN DE B. LANCASTER,
Asting Losal Manager,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
4. De Vour Band Central,
Tel. No. 200,
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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMBES "EQUADOR,"
VENEZUELA "
AND
14,000 tons each.
** COLOMBIA '
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
VIA SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHana and HONOLULU,
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND ZUROPE,
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG at Noon.
8.8. "ECUADOR"
"
5.8. "COLOMBIA"
***
+1
Sept. 1211. Oct., 10th. Nov: 7th,
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Ang
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND MIOMTING.
TALAPRONS ON EACH FLOOR.
Hozel Lunch Meets ALL STRAMELA
Telephone No. 373.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA.”
PEAK
3. WITCHELL,
Manager.
HOTEL.
1,400 Fast ABoth Bra Levat,
UMIEST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
and
TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in every Room, prompt connection mainisissä by wix lines to Central
Fioon minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Modente Tarif and Excellent Cuisine. Roof Garden, and Social Rooms European | Banner meets Sitamers.
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
Binal Bares and Sizes.
popalar English
Mozalasturers.
SMOKELE68 POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No, 10 to 8586, at 15, $7 and 17.80 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNA in Variety.
Tispertion invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
1593
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
IA A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEBINO AND BESTLAI) CODE USED. Bullders and Bepairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganese. Bronza Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, &c, &c.
NAGASAKI.
TELEGRAPHIC Andawas:-"DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOOKS AND PATENT BLIF
Length on Koel Blooks
GOODS
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks stipring Tide
**
Door No. 1 Door No. 2 Door No. 3
510 feet 350
714 feet.
--
77 28
69 24
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons groes. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 20 bons each, besides 150 tons Giant Oranes.
Lifting Power....
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ÅDDIR:S:—” DOCK," KOBE
FLOATING DOCKS.
... No. 1 7,000 tons. No.
8.8. “VENEZUELA " *Ekin Biotmers have the mort modern equipment Insinding Overhead Elosiris Fans and Electris Lighting, ALL LOWEB BERTHS and large comfortabla ristorooms (all kingla and two boribs only).
The Safety and Comfort of Passengará la our fra) 2onsideration.
Special care is given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on passengers annot be Tickets are interchangeable with the Toro Kmww KAISHA and iko-Canadian PACINIO OOSAN BERVICES, LTD.
For further faformation, rates, litarature, schedules, sie, upply so
COMPANY'S OFFICN to Alexsudra Bulldings, Clster Band Telephone)...
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PLES
0.80
1.00
Difistory and Chronicle of the Far East $11.CD Missionary Directory, cloth cover... paper cover... Do.
Smaller Edition 7.00 Dog and Gan in New Territory -
From Hongkong to Canton, by the Panzi Children of Far Cathay, a Bosit) and
River Book for the Globetrotáez,” Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe
by Capt C. V. Lloyd, with Mape
A LING & CO..
1) Queer's Road Chitral!
FURNITURE AND PHOTO
STORE.
Photogrphin Goods of Every Description Ha Stook,
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canson Marblem in Various Shades.
Taiarnos 1219,
3.50
168 *
#4
19
17,000 tons.
he JubJee of Hongkong, being se Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 16th,1906,
Illustrated Account....... Comparary Mining Regulations m Chins Regalations for Railway Construction in
Chimn
and las
1.75
Hongkong Weekly Fross, half-yearly
1.60
Foly bound...
7.50
Birty
Year Anglo-Chinese Calendar,
1834 to 1923
2,00
0.59
0.60
Bates of Exshangaat Hongkong, English
Mail daya 1874
G
0.60
400 foot.
H
80 feet,
Hongkong Batard Beports of the
50
66
་
1
93
18
#
D
Mestings of the Legislative Connell, Published Ancully
5.00
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
Mountings of Naval Guns and their
Bombay Bates of Exchange at Hongkong.
English Mall Days, 1893... Called Outs or the Chang Wang's Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Re- mands, by Chan, 5. H, Halsomba ana Pisa of the West
2.00. 1.00
-
204
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki). TELEGRAPHIC ADHERI - DOCK" FHIMONOSEKL GRAVING DOCK.
Babsequent Uns with the Ladysmith Hallaf Colama...
91
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Victor...
1.00
1.00
"
Kowloo
0,78
Length on Real Blooks
PLR
388 feet 1 inch.
Breadth at Entrance on bottom...
Н
0
7.00-8.m. to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 minutos.
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
25
Warliks uzplette of the Merchant Navy,
by J. E. Featherstonhangh Political Obatasion to Missionary Buses
In Chins
"Peak
6.00 #
to 10.00
**
10
Floating Crans capable of lifting 20 tons weight
16
*
THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
15
are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exec- tton of work and to salé the convenience of customers.
Frade Mark Regulations in China
7
1.00
Now Territory 0.25Power of Attorney Fore 0.25 Mall Tables for 1936, oa card 0.25
DA
*n paper
0.35
0.30 0.20
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Max. Length of Bhip taken in Max. Breath of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL'
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.
The only European Hotel in
Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and specia! attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rater. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. B. BYLES.
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20.00 # to 11.00 »
11.20
to 11.45 p.m.....
1.15
19.45 p.m. to 1.0
1.15
1.45
1.16 11
0.00
to 1.45 n
to 215
to 6.00 .7
bo 8.00
NIGHT GRA
19
19
p.p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.20 to 11,00p.m.
Every Hali-Hoar,
9100 p.m. to 11.40 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour,
SUNDAYS.
5.00 to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 14.30
**
11.00 noon to 1:00 pm
1.20.2.
17
to 11.00
#
11.30. to 19.00 noo0
15
10
11
10
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14 ***
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18
to 8.00
10
陪
1.00 p.m. to 5.30
6.30
to 2.20
to 830
NIGHT CARS as on look Dayal
SATURDAYS
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARB by strangement of the Company's Office Alexandra Bulldings, Des Vous Bord Contral
For
Besson and panoh tickets available for all care not already fall runaing at the time kind in the Company's time-tables, but not
special
can be obtained on applica CREA alon at the Company's Office. No Season tlakes will be fusmod antil payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque. of Compradore Order representing dank
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SONS
Janar Manageril.
Mater.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
THE
717
KAIPING
COAL
FOR ALL INDUSTRIAL AND SHOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
FIRECLAY
FOR ALL INFORMATION - APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG, OR, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
"TREMITBING," "MORTH CHINA
PENINSULAR
OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00.
AND
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA ROMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
AND LONDON.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADINO IESUID FOR BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL,
AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTA.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
1.00 | MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSUBISHI Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
0.75 TAKASHIMA, OOHI,
MUTARE
KANADA
0.75 KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJOJ
B.S. "ATLANTIQUE," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from Havre, &c., in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treature and Valuables are being landed
and stored at their risks into the hazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown THE Homeward Mail Steamer, carrying Co. Ltd at Kowloon, then delivery may be
His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched obtained immediately after landing from this port as usual, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta Passengers, intimation is received from the Consignees Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless accommodation in the connecting vessel before Noon TO-DAY requesting it to be landed secured before departure from Hongkong
Silk and Valuables and Tea and Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrange ment will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding via Bombay to Marseilles and Londen.
Parcels will be received at the Office until 3 PM. the day before sailing.. The contents and value of all packages are required.
For further partioniers, sailing dates, etc. apply to
E. V. D. PARR
Superintendent.
here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after the 8th ist, af Noor, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All Claims must be sent is to me on or before the 12th inst., or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on FRIDAY, the 7th ist, at 10A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
P. THOMAS, Agent. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1917.
NAMAZUTA, BATO, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND OYUBARI COLLEBRITI Į
AGENT FOR BARITO COAL,
HEAD OFFICE :- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO
BRANCH OFFICK# ——NAGASAKI, MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK" HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW TORE SHANGHAI, HONGKONG: HAIPHONG AND CANTON,
Cable Address':—~ TWABAKI,” Coden-Al, A.B.C. 8th Ed., Western Unior and-Bentley.
S
CHINKYANG--Messrs. GHARING & Co.
Agencies MANILA-Messrs. MACONDRAY & OB. GLASGOW-Mosers. A BINGAPORE Mestra Boo&Co., Lime B. BROWN MOFARLANE & Co., LTD. For Particulare, apply to--
K. KATO, Manager,
No. 2, Podder Street Hongkong..
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