NOTICES.
WELLS FARGO & CO.
EXPRESS.
FORWARDERS TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SHIPPING OF TOURISTS" BAGGAGE AND PUR- CHASES. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES CASHED.
B. MONTEITH WEBB & CO., Representatives.
FORWARDING 'BEPT :
la. Chater Road.
Phone No. 1500.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.
TROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION ODJ
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 modern
and carries a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight and passage apply to
York Building. Tel 1574
Rongkong, 30th Dec., 1916,
conveniences
JAYA-GHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Agents.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
Operating the new First Class Steamers
VENEZUELA and “COLOMBIA,” 14.000 tons Each.
ECUADOR, "
Hongkong to
San Francisco,
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU.
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
The most Comfortable Route to America and
Sailings from dungkong.
S++
| VENEZUELA "
2.3.
"ECUADOR"
3.5.
"COLOMBIA "
Europe.
For Cates of sailing spply at Company's Offices.
These steamers have the most modern rquipment inaluding over head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTES & Larg Comfortable Staterooms (all sinale 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, L.
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,
Apply to :-
Telephone No. 141.
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Chater Road
HONGKONG. CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., & CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Single Face by Night Steer......
$ 7.00
...... 8.00
11.00
Retura Fare by Night (available also for return by day steamer) 12.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer..................
Retura Fare by Day Steamer t
HONGKONG TO CANTON | CANTON TO HONGKONG.
MONDAY, 7th MAY, 1917.
10.00 p.m. Heungshan.
Į
4.30 p.m. Kinshan.
TUESDAY, 8h MAY, 1917.
8.00 am. Kinshan. 10.00.p.m. Falshan.
8:00 a.m. Fatshan. 4.30 p.m. Heungshan.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
88. Taishan Tons 2,008.
5.S. Sui Tai Tons 1,651. HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays, at 9 am, and 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
Week days at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am. and 3 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO,
SUNDAY, 13th MAY, 1917.
The Company's Steamship
"TAIS HAN”
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at
9 am, and retura from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macão out Sunday at 7.30 am and from Hongkong at 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
The attention of the Public is drawn to special facilities afforded by the Police Department of the Macao Government. Passes are issued at the Police Station facing the Company's Wharf thus obviating delay and trouble in having to apply at this Head Police Station for permits.
Fares: Saloon, Single $3, Return $5.
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.
8.3. SAINAM 588 ! ons, and B.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 leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8,30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice. versa 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 Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sundays excepted) 9 am to 5p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the MONGKONG, CANTON, & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor). Opposite the Blake Pier,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY
VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD.
Destination.
Yousel's:
Name.
For
To be Des Fright Apply To patched.
NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO AND CANADA,
Victoria BC., & JapanTM San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan "Viotoria, B.C., & Japan San Francisco vis Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan
Tientsin
¡Yokohama M¡N, Y. K: 9, May Siberia M. T. E. K. 12, May Arakan
J.C.J. 120, May Tenyo M.
T.K.K.
Kamakwa M. N. Y. K:
Tjisondari JOJL.
JAPAN AND
Nippon M. China Persia M. Bintang Korea M. China" ¡Anyo M. COAST PORTS:
T.KK.
C. M. S S.
23. May
8, June 1, June 14, June 23, Juze
TK, K.
3, July-
J.C.J. L. T. K. K. P. M, S. S. T.K. K.
12. July 14, July 5, Sept. 11, Sept.
1917.
FIRST IN BAPAUME.
Australians' Pride in Their Achievements on St. Patrick's Day,
Mr. G. E. W. Bean, in message dated March 17, descri- bing how the Australians entered Bapaume, writes :~
CONSIGNEES
TOYO KINEN KAISHA.
LK "SETYO "MARU." From SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO and JAPAN PORTS.
CONSIGNERS
KÖNENKLYKE PAKET VAART MAATSCHAPPY,
NOTICE TO" CONSIGNE From SINGAPORE
THE Steamship
VAN WAERWYCK, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their steamer risk into the hazardous and/or
To-day has been a great day for"} The above named Australian soldiers. In the small having arrived, consignees of extra hazardous Godowns of the hours of
this morningsend in their Bills of Lading for and Godown Company, Ltd, cargo are hereby notified to Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Australian patrols found that the Germans who had been hold immediate delivery of cargo from delivery may be obtained.
countersignature, and to take whence and/or from the WharVOR.
ing the trenches until a late hour alongside. that night were retiring from the
Goods not cleared by 11th Cargo remaining undelivered May, will be subject to rents
.on
trenches north of Bapaume. Bron che 5th May, at 5 PM, will Air a'olcok New South Wales and be landed at consignees' risk and packages are to be left in the All broken, chafed and damaged Ficiorian troops were well expense, and delivery must then Godowns, where they will be ex- out into the country bebios be taken from the Company's amined the German line. About Godown.
the 10th May, eight o'clock troops of a certaint on all cargo remaining un-must be presented in writing Storage charges will be asses i.
1917, at 10 amtli battalion drawn from all Aus delivered on the 9th May. at within ten days after arrival of Claints against -the staamer. tralian States were able to work (5 P.M. through the Bapaume defences | into the town of Bapaume itself. will be effected,
No Fire Insurance whatever be recognised.
steamer, otherwise they will not. The refiring enemy sniped at them No Claims will be recognised from the houses, but the Austra-after the goods have left the liaas pushed through the town, Steamer or Godown.... At eleven o'clock the commsader
All chafed and damaged cargo of the leading company Godown, where they will be will be landed into the Company's able to report that emerging examined on the 14th May, at Hongkong, 4th May, 1917.
Chipshing J. M. Co.
8. May
Shanghai
Chenan
'B. & S.
8. May
Manila, Cebu and Iloilo
Tean
B. & S.
9. May
Shanghai
Wosang
J. M. Co.
10, May
Sandskan
Mausang
J. M. Co.
12, May
Kobe
Tjilatjap
JC.J. L.
14. May
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Haibong
D. L. Co.
15, May
from Bapaume" we came in con-10A.M.
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shanghai, and Kobe
Tenshin M.
N. Y. K.
tact with the enemy. We broke
16, May
No Claim will be recognised if
Kimo M.
N. Y. K.
Nagasaki. Kobe and Yokohama
Tango M.
N. Y. K.
Н
Yuensang
J. M. Co.
17, May 18, ay 19. May
our new line. "There some of us
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama
Kashima M. . Y. K.
21. May
found them a couple of hours ister lying out on the green grass
T. DAIGO, Agent. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1917.
Shangbai Kobe
Tjipanas
J.C.J. L.
28, Msy
Tjiliwong
J.C.J. L.
6, June
in skirmiebing order just as man fought in South Africa.
Shanghai
Tjitaroem
CJ, L.
13, June
46
Manila
SHIPPING.
NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE.
(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY NEDERLAND ” ·
ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE
(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD " JOINT SERVICE
1:
between NETHERLAND'S EAST INDIES, SINGAPORE, "HONGKONG and SAN FRANCISCO,
Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via Nagasaki, Yokohama and Honolulu:
Steamers.
"VONDEL"
to sail. ..... 18th May,
These superior passenger steamers have accommodation for first and second class saloon passengers. In the SECOND CLASS EUROPEANS ONLY will be carried."
For further particulars please apply to:
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN. Agents: JAVA PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE.
NOTICES.
THOS. COOK & SON.
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Banters, etc. OFFICIAL PASSENGER AGENTS TO THE PHILIPPINE COVERNMENT.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to ALL PARTS of the WORLD'No
Tariff Rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSU İD
CASHED.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates. Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTL" containing Sailings and Fares-from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free on application. „Telegraphio address "COUPON." THOS, COOK & SON,
Telophers No. 624.
18, Das Voeux Read, KORAKING,.
also SHANGHAI, PEKING, YOKOHAMA, MANILA. Chief Office-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.,
MAN LOONG,
FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GĪGOri AND SOY MANUFACTURERS.
· Factory at Taumati OFFICE: No. 36, Dos Vaux Road, W. Telephone No. 177 & K. iz.
Wain class of Goods. Our Fruit &
are the loading Manufacturers i Fingers are all fresh and of the first pick Our syrup is prepared from the best quality of dagat. We give our s podia attention to the business and sanitary arrangementa,
SINGON & CO.
Established A.D. 1880.
TSANG FOOK.
Masa Wenches koud. Pelophoon 2287 „PIANOS & DEGANS REPAIRED, TUN- TO & REGULATED. CASES RÉ-VOLISH - jED. · WORK & FINISH-GUARANTEED LOWEST UNARGES. O JNSISTENT WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP. ES }TINATES GIVER DE REQUEST;
ADVERTISE
WITH US: QUR CHARGE :18
2 CENTS PER PAGE
DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO. Pedder Street. Telephone 1998.
TROS, STEEL, METAL and - HARD- WARE MERCHANTE: Wholesale And Babel Leonmongers, Pig : Irons and Toundry Coke Importers General Biors THE ALEXANDRA CAFG kapers and shipchandran Now 11, and Just azzivod, Fresh assor 87, King Loong Street. (End
American
Sweets
into skirmishing order, and gained filed after the 23rd May, 1917.
Before us, for the first time in.
"
fected by the undersigned in any No Fire Insurance will be of- case whatever.
tersigned by
Bills of Lading will be coun-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN,
Agents.
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship.
CARNARVONSHIRE” From INTERMEDIATE PORTS. Owing to an outbreak of fre
this war, so far se the Australian Australian youngater proadly on board this vessel a general
On the way back we met an part in it goes, was open country.
Away to the right there caald bearing a bright green ribbon in average contribution of $ per ssen with the naked eye coming
hia buttonhole.
No one will cent. will be collected. towards 2100 specks of grudge Australians the satisfact
The general average bond men. in
extended order, in which they feel on this St. deposits made before countersig- will require to be signed and horseman beside them presenti
Patrick's Day. None except nature of bills of lading can be moved away across country. Australiane were within miles of given. was a German patrol keeping for five long months of severe to
this part of the line.After holding For further particulars apply touch between two of their rear
zusrd positions. Behind them winter most of the trenches three four-horse waggons were PPposite this town under the moving slowly away from a5.
appalling conditions of this part We could just ace tesme and men deserved this honour as richly
of the Somme battlefield they! following the waggons well out of the range of ride fire.
ang merited in this war,
F
W. C. HUMPHREYS
CONTRACTS TAKEN FOR COMPLETE EQUIP.
MENT & ERECTION OF FACTORIES.
Machinery Department,
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD, Agents for
OWNERS OF THE "SHIRE"
The ROYAL MAIL STEAM
PACKET COMPANY,
LINE OF STEAMERS.
&
5 Duddell Street-
CO.
Sole Agents in the far East for BOLINDER'S Crude Oil Engines. ENGINES & SPARE PARTS IN STOCK.
Most reliable and economical Engines of this Class in the Market, Suitable for Marine, Mining, Industrial & Municipal purposes.
5 B. H. P. to 500 B. H. P.
HONGKONG & WHAMPHA DUGK GO., LTD.
.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.
Codes Used Al; A.3.0. Fifth Edition; Engineering, Fizst'and Broond Edition; Western Union and
Bock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boller Makers.--
Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians. ACETYLENE CUTTING AND WELDING FOR SHIP ́AND BOILER BEPAIR.
HEAD
KOWLOON.
Telephone No. K. 54.
OFFICE
Modern up-to-date pisat operated by our own specially trained workmen under expert European supervision
All classes of light Steel work manufactured by the above process.
Tanks, Drums, Ventilators, Pipes, & &a
THE DIMENSIONS OF DOCKS AND ELIPS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
KOWLOON
No 1 Dock, Kovinous
No. 1 Deck, Kowloon
No. 3 Dock, Koskan
Palack Blip, No. 3 Ericss
Patent Blip. No. Kowloon
TAL-KOKTEYL
BLOOD
FPrata
Ака.
"DESTE OYJN
BILL AT
ORDINARY
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KHARE!
QUBEN'S
BUILDINGS
Telephone No. 20, Hongkong
FOR ALL PURPOSES. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR MAQNINERY
TOWN OFFIORI