SHIPPING.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION 'CO)
This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG & BELAWAN DELI (Sumatra) via Swatow.
Next Sailings from Hongkong:
This vessel has excellent saloon accommodation for a limited number of passengers. is fitted with all modera ConvenienORA and carries a duly qualified, surgeon.
For freight and passage apply to York Building. Tel. 1574.
Hong kong, 10th Dec., 1916.
JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Agents.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
S.S.CO.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
Operating the new First Class Steamers
* ECUADOR,"
VENEZUELA and "COLOMBIÀ." 14.000 tons Each,
Hongkong to San Francisco,
via Shanghai, Koba, Yokohama and HONOLULU.“,
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
The most Comfortable Route
11
5-5
5.8.
to America and'
Sailings from Hongkong. VENEZUELA "
"ECUADOR".
COLOMBIA"
{
Europe.
For dates of sailing apply at Company's Offices.
These steamers have the most modern equipment including over heid electric fans and electris lighting ALL LOWER BERTES & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all single and two berths only). The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our First Consideration. Ticket are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd.
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,
Apply to
Telephone No. 141.
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Chater Road.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
HEAD OFFICE. NEW YORK.
Branches and Agencies in all
parts of the Commercial World.
BANKERS.
FORWARDERS.
榮
TOURIST AGENTS.
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES-
the best form in which to
carry travel funds.
13. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, TEL NO. 2089.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LTD., & CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY,
NOTICES.
WELLS FARGO & CO.
EXPRESS.
FORWARDERS TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SHIPPING OF TOUR-STS' BAGCACE AND PUR- CHASES. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES CASHED.
B. MONTEITH WEBB & CO.,
FORWARDING REPTI
18. Chater Road.
Representatives.
*Phone No. 1500.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, BUILDERS OF SHIPS, ENGINES, BOILERS
"Of all Types and Sizes, Repairers, Salvors, Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. GRAVING · DOCK.
787 X 88' X 34'-6"
PATENT SLIPWAYS.
Take Vessels up to 3,000 Tons Displacement.
ELECTRIC CRANES.. Ranging up to 100 Tons,
S.S. "RAJANG" launched April, 1916. OXY-ACETYLENE
and Electric Welding Systems.
AGENTS FOR
JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD. Marine & Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Gunboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft, Houseboats and Pleasure Craft of every descrip- tion. Motor Pumping Sets, Motor Vehicles, &c. THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY,
OF
6.00
Single Fare by Night Steamer
......$7.00 Return Fare by Night (available also for return by day steamer) 12.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer.....+2.09 1................................................. Retum Fare by Day Steamer
kereses
HONGKONG TO CANTON. | CANTÓN TO HONGKONG.
THURSDAY, 26th APRIL, 1917-
10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
1 4.30 p.m. Kinshan.
FRIDAY, 27th APRIL, 1917.
8.00 a.m. Kinshan. 10,00 p.m. Heungshan,
8.00 a.m. Heungshan, 4.00 p.m. Fatshan.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. Taishan Tons 2,008. I 8.8. Sul Tai Tons 1,651.
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Weak days at 3 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays, at 9 am, and 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
D
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am. and 3 p.
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 29th APRIL, 1917,
The Company's Steamship
"TAISHAN,"
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9am, and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 a.m. and from Hongkong at 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES AS USUAL,
MACAO-CANTON LINE. SERVICE SUSPENDED.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.9. SAINAM 588 Tone, and 9.8. NANNING 569 Tons,
One of the above Steamer leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other loaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round tripe take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice varsa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabín, :**
Booking Office open daily (Sundays excepted) 9 am to 5p.m. Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
– HONGKONG, CANTON, & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTB.
STOTEL MANSIONS (Fist Floor).- Opposite the 31
HONGKONG,
LIMITED.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN, AGENTS. Til. Address "TAIKOODOCK" Tel. No. 212.
CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. JAVA-PACIFIC LIJN. -
THE Steamship
CONSIGNEES
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
6&"KOREA MARU"
From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS
and MANILA KA
"6.5. TJISONDARI" having arrived from SAN FRAN- CISCO, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that all Goods are having arrived, consignees of The above named stoammer being landed at their risk into cargo are hereby notified to the hazardous and/or extra haz-send in their Bills of Lading for ardous Godowns of the Hong-countersignature, and to take kong & Kowloon Wharf & Go-immediate delivery of cargo from down Co., Ltd., whence and/or alongside. from the Wharves delivery may Cargo remaining undelivered be obtained.
on the 25th April, at 5 P.M., will No Claim will be admitted be landed at consignees' risk and after the goods have left the Go-expense, and delivery must then downs, and all Goods remaining be taken from the Company's undelivered after noon, the 29th Godown. A April, 1917, will be subject to Storage charges will be asses)- All Claims against the Steamer delivered on the 29th April, at ed on all cargo remaining un- must be presented to the Under- 5 F.M. signed on or before the 2nd
rent.
May, 1917, or they will not will be effected.
No Fire Insurance whatever be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damag-after the goods have left the No Claims will be recognised ed Goods are to be left in the Steamer or Godown, Godowns, where they will be ex- amined on the 30th April, 1917, will be landed into the company's All chafed and damaged cargo at 10 am by the Company's Godown, where they will be surveyors, Mesere. Goddard & examined on the 1st May, at Douglas.
No Fire Insurance aas been effected.
Bille of Lading will be coun- tersigned by MAJAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Hongkong 23rd April, 1917,
10AM
No Claims will be recognised if filed after the 14th May, 1917.
T. DAIGO,
Agenh Hongseng, 23rd April, 1917.
J
MATRIL 26, 1917.
VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD.
Chrationtion.
Yassel's Name,
For Freight Apply To
To be Dea patched.
NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO AND CANADA,
San Francisco via Japan Victoria, B.C., & Japan Victoria B C., & Japan San Francisco via Japan. San Francisco via Jpan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisen via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco v.a Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan
1, May. 9, May.
Korea M. Awa M
TEK. N. Y. K.
30,"Apr.
Yokohama MN. Y. K.
T. K. K.
J.C.J. Z.
Sibena M. Arakan Tenyo M. Tjisondari Nippon M. China Persia M. Bintang
T. K. E. ¡J.C.J. L.
12, May. 20, May.. 123. May. 1, June.
T. K. K. 14, June. C. M.S.S.3; June. T.K. K. -3, July J.C.J. L., July P. M. S. S. 3. Sept. T.K. E. 11, Sept.
China Auyo M.
JAPAN AND
COAST PORTS.
Tientsin
¡Huichow B. & S.
Shanghai
Szechuen
B. & S.
126, Apr. 76, Apr.
Amoy and Manila
Chinhua
¡B. & S..
197. Apr.
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Manila
Kutsang
J. M. Co.
Taisang
J. M. Co.
28, Apr. 28. Apr.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
Fatori M.
N. Y. K.
28, Abr.
Shanghai
Anhi
B. & S
29, Apr.
Haiphong
Loksang
J. M. Co.
11, May.
Shanghai
Wingsang J. M Co.
1. May
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
D. L: Co.
1, May
Namsang
J. M. Co.
1, May
Shanghai
Choysang J. M. Co.
4. May
Manila
Loongsang J. M. Co.
5, May
Rangoon M.IN. Y. K
10, May
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Kobe
Kamo M. Tilatisp
N. Y. K.
12, May
J.C.J. L.
14, May
Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama
Tango M.
N. Y. K.
18, May
HOTEL LISTS.
Kobe and Moji
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe
HONGKONG HOTEL..
Anderson GB Allen Mr & Mrs JW Alexander W Bartlett R M Belilior RE Baxter Mr&Mrs
Bitting ST
Barker
WL
Knight Mr & Mr
PL Knoderer Dr & T Kinx C Karanjia NB. Leiria Mr & Mrs J J Lauritsen Mr & Mrs
Legefield S
Balios Mrs ER Little C
Blackniton Mrs LA Linbird A Birbeck BJ
Branch Capt & Mrs
Baring J H
Benjamin D
Bartlett D P
Bulmer J H Buck Mr & Mrs
LW Blackburn Mr EJ
Batini ter TD Barre Lt & Mrs JR Clarte W E Cappleman DE Courtney J D Cox F W Clark M Q Dowley
W
A
Davenport WB Dewar J J Davis Mra FE Dewar. Capt J Dunn Mr M B Dryden Mr & Mrs
F
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Eastman Mr & Mrs
AW
Fulier Denman
Fairley L
Fame J
Liment Mr & Mr
Otta
Lopen J M
Laing A
Haitan
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Almood Mrs R Manners Mr & Mr Anderson JR Flynu McGee M
Bannerman G Budge
Beggy W J Clear Mr & MTS
Miller JO
Nathas Mrs Nathans Mrs Passmore Mrs WC Costello GE
Farsons Mr & Mrs Carson C W
Parsons Mr & Mrs Clark D
Fearman H Fetterley K M Pirie Mrs C Finlayson Mr & Mrs Fri chari Mrs Fisher FH
Richardson Mr & Hammes Mr & Mrs Mra CE
Haussen L Hartley AG Hawker & S Jackson Mr & Mrs
James B
Malin E E
Joseph J
Marriott Dr & MmJane Mellis G
Laren D Liddell Mra
Moley W
Macdonald Major 1) Marecki J Murray Mr & Mrs
MP
McNultz F W Mulder Misa H Moore W Nicolson J9 Nielaco
Peliti M L Flo H
Quaife WT
Ray EH
Reny Miss FA Ritcha D
Reid KB
Ross Mr & Mr
SBC
Raymond Mr &
Robbiai FL
Stackhouse 3 W
Square
Miss A
Fargohareca Mr & Shively Dr JC
Mrs GE
M
Ronth Sira J Sleigh E M Stewart Mr Siefert. Mr & Mr Smith JR. Shaw Mr & Mrs J B Taylor Mrs Thomas J R Underwood Mr &
Mrs
Mediash Mr & Mrs Yale & C Macdonald & D
CARLTON
Allen Mr & Mrs Allen. Dr G1
Allen Miss M
Bert Mrs A
HOTEL. Lewis Mr ME Meek Thomas Murrell O
McCarthy M
Brown Mr & Mrs H Mornly A
Bitmann Mr & Mrs Now F
Coamodt Mr & Mrs Orchard Mr & Mrs
Caniva F di
Chang
H
Chang C
Cavert S.M Mrs Cook Mr & Mr
Feniker Mr & Mrs Sorby Mr & Mrs V
RA
Franklin E D
Gray PJ
Gordon A G
Goulbourn V
Hodge LES
BD
ཝཱ
K
Scott J H Gude Mra Shine Mra EV
WO
Speyer CS
Scott Dr & Mr G W Harvey Mr & Mrs Sheel Mrs J M
Hodgins Mrs E E Hind W B Harper G Hooper A Shelton Hodge J W Hapital Mr & Mis
Hope.L Harris Geo Harris Capt. A. Howells W Hallon F8 Lesena CA Haslawoo: O H Loan Capt B Joseph EH Johnson Mrs F Keyt Dr FF
*
Smith HS
Sharman LC Thompson G F Tolt A L Templeton CP Thompson Mr & Mrs
HT
The man LT Themar LT Van M
Walker M HA Wood G Ward Mrs JG Wilson Mr & Mrs
FL “Wilde Jr P W
Wiggia Mr & Mrs Wotifler CF
GRAND HOTEL.
Anderson ( Bishop Mr & Mrs
FP Bauman A Cook T
Duffeld HC
Eager MMOB Everingham CT Fisher FH Hind A Mr & Mr Knott J
Kennett WC
Me Donald J A Mayor W O Phillipine A F Pearne Mrs 8 A Pearse Dr WW Sherbioning A Shirley F Shirley Miss W Bewingdon J B Wright & H
Crowe WF
Edwards A N
Foodjes J
Jansen
"
Peapeels L
Pearson Mrs E Reed CR
Robertson Mra L
Shaw Misa F Seyht CE
Jackson Mr & Mrs Thom W Zilbie Mr & Mrs
Kirk Mrs A M
Legge Capt & Mrs
WG
Lewis H
CONSIGNEES
BARBER LINE OF
STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
HE Steamship
"EGREMONT CASTLE“
From NEW YORK, "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being, landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong nad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be. obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forward- ed unless notice to the contrary be given before noon to-day..
No claims will be admitted After the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 29th inst. will be subject to rent, ̈ ̈
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 14th prox. or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and dam- aged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 30th inst. st 10 ..
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by
"י.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.'
NOTICES,
TSANG FOOK.
944 Wascha Road. Telephons zay PIANOS # 02OATS REPAIRED, TUN- ED & REGULATED, CASES NE-POLISH- JED, WORK & FINISH QUARANTEED. LOWEST CHARGES BONSISTENT
WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP. KS- TIMATES GIVEN ON REQUEST. PA
SINGON & CO.
Established A.D. 1880, **: TRON. STEEL, HETAL and HARD- WABE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Resa Irarongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storms- keepare and Shipchanders. Nos 3%, and $7, Hing Limas Street. (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Telėj-bone No. $15.
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on April 1, 1917.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL
1977
·Tytan Tytam Tyun Inter-th. pin. Aboveiga: 90. Balow
medixte.... overflow
(3712 viia. Below soft. in. Belove Σoverdow
6 in. Below ifti 6m. Below
Byewash...{overdow
Foklele 01
Overtow Spin Belowakit gia Bekt
Wong-aei.2941. gin. Below 4of, soin. Below
Ovcclow
Overflow
Law
chang....
Level
Under
constructing
window
Under constructi
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
Stephen Mr & Mira Schfield Mr & Mrs
Iyam Byewash
Tytanowed that see at odd
2016.
237.15
$7.05
Tytan Intermediate ---
Portamore = were classes
19.14
zy 971
Wong.oei-cbun
+75
Tytam Low Level
KIL.
91.30
351-13.-
16.77
Thomas J W2.kins H Watown Mr & Mrs
JH
Wilkie J
PEAK HOTEL. Blair D K
Macintyre Mr&Mrs Cary Mr & MFW Neil Cossart Mr & Mr Macaulay RAMC
LA
Lt & Men HM C Dongles Capt & Mrs Perkins TL Darling & Col Duinker Mr & Mrs
W
Evan Mr & Mr
FW
Fairall Mies"
Roberta Mr&Mrs
WE
Ralphs Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & MMAF Smith Mr & MrF Ventris Gren
Hale Mr & Mrs B & Veatris Miss Hastings RerFGB Watts Mrs Jauns Mrs TJE Ward Lt Col John
MP
Lofts A C
KINGSCLERE HOTEL, Puscio Mrs A Felham Lt Col &
Mrs J T Fowell Comd &
ADS
Austin A R Bennett Mrs H8. Brown Mr & Mrs
OB Buchanan Min G
Buchaz Bain H
HH
BIURO Mr &
41
BUY J Congdon JH Dunbar L Franck Mrs E Hocgenerfi W E Keating Dr T Logan Mr & M W Nairn HJ
Ritter O H
MW
T100.
Consumption of water in the City and Hid District
in millions and decimals of galloos during the tonth of Mar, 1917.
Comption.
Estad
population.
Consumption per
bead per day..
1517
Kay.g
106.13 M. gallons
104.010 aby,big
244
13.0 gations Services to beuses in the Rider Main Districts disconnected from Rider Mains and a supply gives by poklic street founiams only during "Mares
in both year 925 UNG 1937,
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.
2016
Kowison Gra-32 in. vitation Ka Below a) overtow}
soft. so.
Below
DVICECY
* STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS,
116
Kowice Gra
visation
18.01
agtf
175.54
Reservoir
Consumption of water in Kovince la millions and decicials of gallons during the month of Mar, 193%
n
1017
Consumption c
Kadmated popula}
34,00 97,450
3545 Mi gallous
99.650
224
Rolfe Capt PH Sachso Mrs GA Stevens Lt & Mrs Stubbs A T Scott Holman Thorp E Fod Mr & Mrs Peter Travep F White 8 P
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
Universal Providers.
The Largest Modern Department Store in the East,
Airiest, Cleanest and Coolest In every Respect. With Elmators to every floer Refreshments on the Roof Garden.
PRICES MODERATE.
TEL
Consumption per
bead per day...!
The Government Analyst's reports show that the enter is of cullent quality,
W. CHATHAM,
Water Amharity.. Public Works Department,
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Just arrived, Largė Shipments of Choicent. Hams.