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 DEPTE VI
Ia. Chater Road.
*Phone No. 1500.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSC HAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION DOJ
This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG & BELAWAN DELI (Sumatra) via Swatow.
Next Sailings from Hongkong:
This vessel has excellent sabion accommodation for a limited aumbe of passengers. is fitted with all modern conveniences and carries a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight and passage apply to York Building. Tel. 1574.
Roogkong, 30th Dec., 1915.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1917,
VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD,
Destination.
Vossal's Name,
For Freight Apply To
To be Des-
patched.
NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO AND CANADA.
San Francisco via Japan Viatora, B.C., & Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan Victoria BC., & 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 San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan
JAPAN AND
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila
Amoy and Shanghai
| Shanghai
20. Jurie
T. K. E.
22. June
J.O.J. L
23, June
T. K. F. Tenyo M.
5 May Kamakwa M,N, Y. E.
8. June Tjisondari J.C.J. L.
11. June Nippon M. T.K.K. 1, June Shidzuoka M. N..Y. K. Sainyo M. F. Juliana China Persia M. Bintang Korea M. "Siberia M.
China 'Anyo M. COAST PORTS.
C. M.S. S. T. K. K. J.C.J. L T. E. K. T. E. K.
23, June 13, July (12, July 17, July
P. M. S. S. 5, Sept.
27, July
T: K. K.11, Sept.
Haibong
-D. L. Co.
25, May
Taisang
J. M. Co.
26, May
Tientsin
Shanghai
Tjipanas Kweilin Wosang
J.C.J. L.
26, May
B. & S.
97, May
J. M. Co.
127. May
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe
Penang M.
N. Y. K.
27, May
Anhui
B. & S.
27, May
Shangbai
Esaur
J. M. Co.
29, May
Tientsin via Weihaiwei
Kueichow
B. & S.
29, May
Shaoghai
¡Sunniuz
B. & S.
29. May
Shanghi, Kobe and Yokohama Manila, Cebu and Iloilo
Benton M.
N. Y. K.
30, May
Tesn
B. & S.
30, May
Beaten M.
N. Y. K.
31. May
Shantung
B. & S
31, May
#
1, June
2. June
5. June
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Robe and Yokohama
Agenta..
S.S.CO.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
Operating the new First Class Steamers
ECUADOR.
VENEZUELA and "COLOMBIA." 14.000 tons Each.
Hongkong to San Francisco,
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU.
THE SUNSHINE BELT. Comfortable Boute to America and
Sailings from "Hongkong.
The most
$5.
"VENEZUELA"
6.5.
ECUADOR"
5.4.
COLOMBIA"
Europe.
For dates of sailing apply at Company's Offices..
These steamers have the most modern equipment including over head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all single and two berths only).
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers, our First Consideration. Special care is given to the cuisine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed,
Ticket are interchangeable with the Tayo Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, LIE.
Apply to:-
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Chater Road.
Telephone No. 141.
-HONGKONG. CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., & CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Single Fare by Night Steamer ................... Return Fare by Night (available also for return by day steamer) 12.00 Bingio Fare by Day Steamer.....................-29 14...................................................” 6.00 Return Fare by Day Steamer . ---.............11.00 HONGKONG TO CANTON. I CANTON TO HONGKONG.
THURSDAY, 24th MAY, 1917.
1. 4.30 p.m. Kinshan.
10.00 p.m. Heungshan.
FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1917.
8.00 am. Kinshan. 10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
8.00a.m. Fatshan. 4.30 p.m. Heungshan,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8,8. Taishan Tons 2,008.
I 9.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 a.m. and 1.p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30a.m. and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am and 3 p.,
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 27th MAY, 1917.
AISHAN?
The Company's Steamerệp
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at
9 a.m. and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B.The Courpany vel also run a steamer from Macso on Sunday at 7,30 a. and from Hongkong am. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whar
The attention of the Public is drawn to special facilities afforded by the Police Department of the Macao Government. Pastes are issued at the Police Station facmg the Company's wharf thus obviating delay and trouble in having to apply at thus Head Police Station for permits.
Fares: Saloon, Single 63, Return $5.
FARES AS USUAL.
MACAO-CANTON LINE.”
S.S. "SUI TAL".
Leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and iday at 9 p.m. and Canton to Macao every Tuesday, Thursday 1 Saturday at 4.30 p.m.
INT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO FRAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WÜCHOW LINE.
BS. SAINAM 588 Tóne, and 8.8, NANNING 569 Tons, One of the above Steamer leaves Canton for Wuchow every onday, Wednesday, and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other Yes Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round ps take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice sa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. Lese vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted roughout by electripity, Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Bundays excepted) 9 am, to 5 p.m. yucking particulars hily be obtained at the Offee of the sun
KOKOND, PANTSITA MAGAR STEAMBOAT, CO., LTD. STOTEL MANSIONS (First Wiesch Opposita the Blake Fizzy
Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Manila, Cebu and Iloilo Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Kobe "
Haitan ¡D. L Co. Yuensang J. 3. Co. Mishima M. N. Y. K. Asahi M. N. Y. K. Taming !B. & 8. Totomi M. N. Y. K. Rangoon M.N. Y. K. -- Tiihitong J.C.J. L Tjitaroem J.C.J, L Chipshing J. M. Co.
. June
Shanghai
Tientsin
Nagasaki. Kobe and Yokohama Nikko M. AN. Y. K.
"6, June
7. June 9. June 11. June 13, June 13, June 15, June.
NOTICES,
BEAUTIFUL WORK,
SPEED, ENDURANCE AND SATISFACTION
are embodied in the REMINGTON.
The work of a REMINGTON has a character of its own---sharp and clear--- like copperplate.
There is no mistaking the work of a true REMINGTON thoroughbred.
The REMINGTON is "the class." Look about you, see the work of
every REMINGTON and every REMINGTON operator you know, compare their average with any other average and judge for yourself.
MUSTARD & CO.
Telephone No. 1186.
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI DO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
.SOLE PROPRIETORS OF "TARASINK," OCHI, MUTABE, KISH. IDAKE, YOSHINOTASI, HOJO, NAMA. ZUTA, BATO, KANADA, SHINGEW, KAMIYAMADA, BISAI and GYUBAS Collieries. Agents for SANITO COME. .
HEAD OFFICE :- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO. BRANCH OFFICES :—NAGASAKI MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, UTARU, MUROBAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKO- HAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADI." VOSTOCK HANKOW, PEKING LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAL
HONGKONG, HAIPHONG M
CANTON,
Cable Address:—"IWASAKI," Codes: AL, A.B.A. 5th Ed., West- ern Union, and Bentley's.
AGENCIES:- CHINKIANG--Mosers, GELE- ING & CO., MANILA-Messrs. MACORDRAT & CO., SINGA Co PORE-Messi, BORNEO LTD, GLASGOW-Messrs. A.R BROWE, MCFARLANE & CO.LTD. For Particulars. apply to--.
K. KATO,.....
Hongkong, No. 2, Fedde
SOLE AGENTS.
4, Des Voeux Road, (First Floor).
TSANG FOOK.
144. Watches Kand Telephone is PIANOS & ORGATS REPAIRED, TUR- ED & REGULATED, CASES RE-POLISH- ED. WORK & FINISH GUARANTEED. LOWEST CHARGES ·DONSISTENT WITH REST
WORKMANSHIP. ES- [TINATES GIVEN AN-NEONEST.
ADVERTISE
WITH US: OUR CHARGE IS
2 CENTS PER PAGE
DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO. Pedder Street. Telephone 1906.
SINGON & CO.
Established A.D. 1888, TRON. STEEL, METAL and HARD- 1 WARE MERCHANTS, Wbɑlznale : and Retail Iriamengers. Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Shorne- kervers and Shipobandiers. (Hown. 35, nad 17, Ming Loong Street. (ånd Straust, west f Cuetzal Market) Telephons Ba♫$35.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Just Berlynd, Llage Ehipments of Choforai Hama.
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NOTICE.
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.
“RAJANG" launched April, 1916.
OXY-ACETYLENE
and Electric Welding Systema. › 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 푠: HONGKONG, LIMITED. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN, AGENTS, Tul. Address TAIKOODOCK" Tel. No. 212.
CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steams hip
"SANTHIA,”
WATER RETURN..
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on May 1, 1917.
#CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.
fytam •-..-- 1" overtow Istam
1st dia. Belosti. Below
ft is. Belowift, ein, Below Is yoward....
overfow
"overtlow trap fater zfala Above it. min. Below
tediate..... overflow
overflow Pokiolu
szfl zia. Below asti, isin. Below
Overflow
OverBow
Tyram Low
Level..
OverLow
L'aider constructin
having arrived Consigúres of Car go by her are notified that all Goods are being landed at their wong-neit. din. Below ft 11in, Helo risk into the bazardous and/or chang..... overfiaw extra `hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whari and Godown" Co., Ltd, whence andfor from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
Tyan Byewash
Goods not cleared by 30th 2........ instant, will be subject to rent mediate
18x6. £3.50
LOIT. 4.10
7
329-43
All broken, chafed and dam-Polium
Woog-dei-chung aged packages are to be left in Trum Low Level ................ the Godowns, where they will be examined by Mesars. Goddard, Consumption of water in the City and Hill District and Douglas on 29th instant, at of April, 17.
204
476
NIL.
39.20
OLE?
01.5
213.30
in millions and decimals of gallons during the mouth
1918
1917
113.29
#54319
10 a.m
Costure ption
to M. gallons Claims against the Steamer Estimated
population. mast be presented in writing consumption p
#67.99 within 10 days after arrival of
15.5 head per day.
13.1 Falloos Steamer, otherwise they will not
·Services to houses in the Rider Main Districts be recognised.
donected from Eider Mains and a supply gives by public street fountains only, during April in both years 1918 end 1517.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL. any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1917..
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The China Mail Steamship Co.'s, CHINA mailed from San Francisco on Thursday, May 17th, and may be expected to arrive in Hongkong on or about June 15th, 1917.
24th. gim.
1417
Belpi
Overton
раб Kowloon Grad. vitation Re. Below
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
Kowloon Cr
vitation Revereau
1236
20421
1415
14.90
Csumptios of water lå Kowloon in millions and decimals of galions during the month of April, 1917.
Consumprice Estimated popsia }
граб .33.01
1917
1,004
!
Coasemption per
had per day... )
33.75 M: galions 1,100
**.7 pablona
The Governoa Analyst's report show that the water is of excellent quality.
W. CHATHAM,
Public Works Department,
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
Universal Providers. The Largest Modern Department Store in the East,
Airiest, Cleanest and Coolest in every Respect,
With Elevators to wary floor
Refreshments on the Roof Garden.
PRICES MODERATE.
TEL
Wales Authority
G.
NOTICES.
PARTICULARS and CONDI TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to ts hold on Tuesday, the 29th day of May 1917 at 3 p.m., at the Offeem of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Two Lots of Croška Land at Causeway Bay, in Colony of Hongkong, for a terme 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rents to be fixed by the Surveyor of His: Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS,
No. of Sale.
Registry No
Tenth of foland Lot
****Inland Jet No. 1325
Idland Tat No, #A
Adjoining Inland 1.
G.
Boundary Morsement. [Approximate.)
16,569) $
As per le plan about 78
safe pinu about
ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE.
TENDERS are invited for the supply of Carpenters, Caulkers, Platers, Plumbers. Painters, Scrapers, Shoemakers or Leatherworkers, to H. M. Naval Yard,
Forms of Tender can be ob- tained at the Chief Constructor's Oce, H. M. Naval Yard, Hong- kong, and should be filled in and roturned as indicated in Tender Form not later than NOON, THURSDAY, 31st May, 1917.
C. D. J. BELL,
Chief Constructor.
"BADEN POWELL GIRL GUIDES."
A DISPLAY will be given by the Girl Guides at St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon; on WEDNESDAY. May 30th at 5.30 P.M. Tickets 50 cents to be obtained from Miss Day, Diocesan Girls' School, Kowloo
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Eastern Extension, Australasia & China Telegraph Co.
Ambrosoli, Hongkong Hotel, from Singapore.
Cheonghing, from Semarang, Hill Grace, Hongkong Hotel, from Shangbai. 2.
Hocklyschan Singapore.
Chop, from
Jiechung, from Bindjei.
3. M, BECK,
Superintendent, Hongkong, May 17, 1917.*