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 DEPT.
1a. Chater Road.
*Phone K«. 1500.
THE, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,
VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD.
Destination.
Yessel's Name.
For
To be Des Freight
patched. Apply To
NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO AND CANADA,
Victoria B C., & Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco vis Japan ¡San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan Victoria, B.C., & Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan Sen Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY. San Francisco via Japan
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION 09.)
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 conveniences and carries a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight and passage apply to
York Building. Tel. 157
Hongkong, 30th Dec., 1916.
Sandakan Shanghai
Haiphong Manila Shanghai
JAVA-CHIKA-JAPAN LIJN. Shanghai
Agenta.
Yokohama MN. Y. K
1. Aug. Goedtoer J.C.J. Z. 1 Aug. Teayo M. T.K.RI. Aug. Vecezuela P. M. S. 3. 15, Aug. Rindjani J.C.J. L. 15. Aug. Sado M.
N. Y. E. 23, Aug- Nippon M. T. K. K.25, Aug- China
P. M. S. S. 5, Sept. Shinyo M. T.K.K. 7, Sept. Ecuador P. M. S. S. 12, Sept Vondel J.CJ: L12, Sept. Persia M. 1. K. K. 2%, Sept.
? Koningin
der N.
J.C.J. L.
96, Sept.
JAPAN AND COAST PORTS.
I
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai
Haihong
D. L. Co.
31, July
Chenan
B. & S.
31, July
Newchwang
Singar
B. & S
31, July
Maus ang
J. M. Co., Aug.
Sirkiang
B. & S.
2, Aug.
Loksang
J. M. Co.
3. Aug.
Loongearg J. M. Co.
4. Aug.
Tjipanas Anhui
J.C.J. L..
5. Aug.
B. & S.
.5, Aug.
Weihaiwei and Tientsin Kobe
Kueichow B. & S.
6. A ug-
Tjilatjap
JC.J. L
7. Aug.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Haitan ¡D. L. Co.
7, Aug.
Shanghai
Suming
B. & S.
7. Aug.
Shanghai
Fasny
J. M. Ca.
7/Aug.
Manila, Cebu and Iloilo
Tean
B. & S.
8. Aug.
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Shanghai Manila
Iyo M.
IN. Y. K
9. Aug.
Shantung Yuensang
B. & S.
9 Aug.
J. Vào Co. li, aug N. Y, E.
17, Auz.
"COLOMBIA."
PEAK HOTEL
Blair DK
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
Operating the new First Class Steamers
ECUADOR.
VENEZUELA and
14.000 tons Each;
Hongkong to San Francisco.
vía Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU,
THE SUNSHINE BELT. most Comfurtable Route America
to
Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Tango M,"
HOTEL LISTS.
The
auri
Europe.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Sailings from Hongkong.
5.5. "VENEZUELA ".
4.5.
4.5.
Aug. 15. at noon. Sept 12. at noon. Oct. 10. at noon.
Aitken S Adair T
"ECUADOR" "COLOMBIA "
These steamers have the most modern equipment including over head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTIS & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all single and two bertha only).
The Safety and Confort of Pariengers in our First Consideration. Special care is given to the cuís:an, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed.
Ticket are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the Candian Pacific Ocean Services, Lid.
For further information, ratos, literature, schedules etc.,
Apply to:-
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Telephone No. 141.
Chater Road.
Bellios Mrs ER Bartlett R M Barker W L L Branch Capt & Mr
B
Kershaw Mr & Mr
JS
Lavallee G Guidon Lauritsen Mr & Mrs
C
Einbird A Leiria Mr & Mrs J J Lochield S Baxter Mr & Mrs H Ludin G
Bitting 5 T
A
Barter Master
Birbeck R J
Baring J'H Browell W G Bakker Capt J Begg Mr & Mr
H
Barrackle J R
Bell PW W Costello GE Calderon I. A Cameron O E
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO Crawford F M
& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONO,"CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOATCO., LTD., & CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Single Fare by Night Steamer
......$ 7.00
Return Fare by Night (available also for return by day steamer) 12.00 Single Fare by Day Steamet...
in 6.00 Return Fare by Day Steamer
HONGKONG TO CANTON. | CANTON TO HONGKONG.
TUESDAY, 31st JULY, 1917.
10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
Cappless D E Courtney J D
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Barbora JE Bon Mr & Mrs C Cary Mr & Mr FW Cart Mr & Mrs
LA
Cook Miss S Douglas Capt & Kre Darling RE Col Ducker Mr&Mrs W Davies, Sir W Ress Dubois Mr & Mra Στις FW
Melna M TREES H
Marriott Dro
Merecki J
Yaslin HE
Molden H
Mayhew W
A Maddock Mr & Mrs
Maino H va Mertiz BC McLaren D
Nicolson J6 Noon J K Norton Mr & Mrad
Nicol Mr & Mrs A
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Mr & Osborne G Mr W B
Potjer H Davis Mri FE Pratt W Dowley WA Eddo H J
Prentice Mr & Mrs
JM Ray E Reay Miss F A Road GY Rise A da F. Russel
Prince
FAM
НИ Fetterley GJulbour V Gostor A G Gilmour Capt A Green
Capt E B Green J Hall Capt T P Hodgins Hr A E Hodge WJ Hanniba! Mr & Mrs
Hooper A Shelton
4.30 p.m. Kinshan.
WEDNESDAY, 1st AUGUST, 1917.
Hope L
8.00 am, Heungshan, 10.00 p.m. Kinshan.
8.00 am. Honam. 4.00 p.m. Falshan,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. Taishan Tons 2,008.
8.5. Sui Tai Toës 1,651, HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week days at 8 am and 2 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays, at) sm, and 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 3 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO,
SUNDAY, 5th AUGUST, 1917.
"TAISHAN"
The Company's Steamship
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lot Street Wharf a
i am and retum from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B.The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 am, and from Hongkong at 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
The attention of the Pubise sQAW
#pecial facilities afforded by the Police
Department of the Macso Government Faites are issued at the Police Station facing the Company's Wharf thus obviating delay and trouble in having to apply at Li Head Police Station for permits
Fares: Saloon, Single. $3, Keturn $5.
FARES AS USUAL,
MACAO-CANTON LINE.
S.S. "SUI TAI"
Leaves Mateo for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. and Canton to Macao every Tuesday, Thunday and Saturday at 4.30 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE KONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. SAÏNAM 588 Tom, and 8.8. 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. Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice Tersa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels hare superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in sach Cabin,
Booking Office open daily (Sundayz arcepted) a.m. to 5pm. Turther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the ma
Harper Q Hidden Mr & Mr Hamilton J S Halcombe TH Innes Capt R Joseph E'M
Journel & de
Joseph E M
Key: Dr F T
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Roope Capt H Square Miss À Blade Mrs A Sorensen AS Smith Mr. Mes W
Todt A L Templeton C P Thompson FG Thomson AL
Titchen JH
Tier Mr & Mr A
Wood GG
Fuler Demnan
Gilman CE
Gaudiotape Mrs
MacIntyre Mr & M
Nail Macaulay RAMO
L & M HMC Messer Han C McI M-tboa Mr & Mr
Tieria de Perkins
TL Roberta Mr & Mr
WE
Smith Findlay Mr
&. Mr. & Smith Findlay Mr
& Mr V Skinner Missy
Ventris Gen
Ventris Miss
Has Mr & MrBA Veltman Mr & Mr Hioch Mrs
Hemmings Mrs
Kadoorie Sir Ellis Leubelet Mr & Mrs Lit:aye A
I
Fard Lt
XP Wand Mrs Dumford
Col John
Wetton GE
Young Col
KINGSCLERE HOTEL.
Bain H, 31 Barry Lt Comd
Mn J R Congdon JH Dillon Mrs FM Duclos Capt & Mrs
Dunbar G
Filkin Miss D Forbes A
Bakett G H
Héogéwarf WE
Johnson Li & Mm F
& Keating Dr TF
Logan Mr & Mr W Pelham Lt Col &
MJ T Powell Cómá & Mrs
ADS
Balfe
Capt PE Saches Mrs GA
Scott HolmaI- Shively Dr JC Stevens Lt & Mrs
Hotchner Mr & Mrs W
H
od Mr & Mrs Peter T
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on July 1, 1917.
Ward Mr & Mrs J G· ÏCITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
Wolkiffer CF
Watts WI Evan
Ward L A
Kitts Mr & Mrs C Ward E
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
2
Almond Mrs R Manners Mr & Mov Anderson JR Flynn Motee Mrs Bannerman Q Budge W Beggy W J
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Muller J. O
Nathas re Nathans tz Chong Mr & Mrs T8 Pamore M W G
Hartley A G Hawker A S Jackson Mr & Mrs
Consello & E
Parsons Mr & Mrs CATA C W
Parsons Mr & Ma Clark D
Pearman Hi Fetterley K M Pirie ME C Finlayson Mr & Mrs Pritchard My Fisbar FH
Richardson Mr& Hammes sir & Mr Mrs C E Hauzen L
Routh W. Sim J Sleigh E M Stewart Mr Siefort Mr& Kn Smith J R Shaw Mix & Kra Taylor Mri Thomas B Liadell Mra
Underwood Mr & Morley W
Mrs McAinah Mr & Mrs Yule A C Macdonald A D
TII AK
James
Joseph Janssen Laren D
CARLTON HOTEL.
Level wish
1917. git. Zia. Below
overBow 18ft. ain. Eesm
averflow gfi.in. Below
averfow
WORKS LEVEL.
1916.
Hverah... Tyres laur
Low
averflow Level wiz avertow Laret with
Letch Woof.ci.
C
Fabfriems.
OverBow
Under Carucioa
Level with overdow
Uster codstructin
soft gin. Belo
overflow
of sin. Below} jk,
overlow
over dow
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
Eg16,
Le
Tytan Byewash_comman
12,37
71
In Intermediate.....
31.78
Tylan Low Laves remem Wong-ce-chang
17.00
30.34
Rolfdam we ar
15.01
κατά
44.p
Local
Sorgat
Consumption of water in the City and Hill Districa
in milions and decimals of gallow during the month
of Jum, 1-
Complica Estima
population.
די
syr6 103 Lo
al
ASS.41 M. Rails
164919
Consumption per best per day...
19-3 Calloos Services to bauses in, the Rider Main Districts Jacomected from Kices Mains and a supply gives
by pitic street fountain only up ứn the sh and lot! June 1916 and 1917 (espectively and Guuste uza upp is al district hand with Jun 1910 ml 1919 Jejmotivety,
Benbank Col & Mrs Murrell
WA
Mabta Dr S Canira. Y di
Ma quarit Mr & Mr Choab Dr TE Maitland CA Davis JG
Beise, JM Forzanter W Bubb A D Judson LJ
Ramsdale Kilble Mr & Mr Beybi CE iKnox J
Stephena Mr & Mrs Legge Capt & Mrs Thom W
WG
Walking H
NUNGKANG. SANTON. & MACAO STEAMIRAT RO., LTD.
KORUN KAZNICZK (Un) Xiserk Mysalis the Bake Fiss - Monk Thomas
יד
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.
19+6 Leve
Kowloos Gra vitation" Ka
1917
:plin.
Bziow
Dvardow
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
1914
232230 in
Kowloon Gre
viation Revi
2017
214-74
Comption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimals of gallons during the month of June, 1913.
3953
Cousoptioner-
Estimated popula
4
Consumption per
1916 33.64 $$300
a.
M: gallons 100,109
13+3
has per day. §.
Ions The Government Analyst's reports show that the water is of azzellent quality.
W, CHATHAM,
Water Authority
JULY 31, 1917.
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 Toas.
"RAJANG" launched April, 1916.
OXY-ACETYLENE
and Electric Welding Systems. AGENTS FOR
JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD. Marine & Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Gumboats, 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 HONGKONG, LIMITED. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN, AGENTE. Tol Address TAIKOODOCK" Tel. No. 212.
NOTICES.
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI CO.! COAL DEPARTMENT,
BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TANASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, KISK- IDANE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMA- ZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, UNINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI ENG OTŰSAR
Collieries. Agents for SAKIYO DOAK,
HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,”
BRANCH OFFICES :-NAGASAKI MOJI KABATSU, WAKAMATSU, UTARU MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE, OSAKA, KURE TOKYO, YOKO HAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA,
VLADI VOSTOCK HANKOW, PELING LONDON, NEW YORK. SHANGHAI
HONGKONG, EPHONG mod.
CANTON
Cable Addresa :~~~ IWASAKI,“ Codes: Al, A.B.A. 5th Ed, West- em Union, and Bentley'sr AGENCE- CHINKIANG-Mosers. GEAR- NG & Co., MANILA-Messen, MACONDRAY & CO., SINGA- PORE-Mesra, BORNEO Co
LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs; A.R. BROWN, MCFARLANE & CO., LTD.
For Particulars, apply tem
K. KATO, Manager,
Jongkong, No. 2, Pedde
pia Wrochai Road, Telephone try
TSANG FOOK. PIANOS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUR- JED & REGULATED. DASES RE-POLISM- ED. WORK & FINISH QUARANTEED. HOWEST CHARGES CONSISTENTİ WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP, E3- TIMATES DIYRK ON REQUEST.
CONSIGNEES
WATERHOUSE STEAMSHIP
'LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From SEATTLE & JAPAN PORTS.
THE Steamship
LUISE NIELSEN,"
having arrived from the abova ports, Consignees of cargo by ho are hereby informed that a goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous amifor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and. Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited. whence, and/or from the wharvus, delivery may be obtained.
4.
Goods not cleared by the 2nd August, at 5p.m. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in tho Godowns here they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on 2nd August, 1917, at 10 am. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case what-
ever.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, 26th July, 1917.
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
Universal Providers.
The Largest Modern Department Store in the East,
Airiest, Cleanest and Coolest
in every Respect.
With Elevators to every floor
Refreshments on the Roof Garden..
PRICES MODERATE.
TEL.
1267, 1360.
GERMANY'S DECREASING GOLD RESERVE.
Imperiat Bank's Repet Shows Big long.
wat the
Copenhagen. June 23 –Freshe first time dans, t weekly report of de Iasonal Fast of Germany
decrease in its putt man gực c this week is 76400% vie helow the preceding week, in- Carements for a es tu k been steadily decirning, despite energetic appeals to intrevist weilery. The bank bereazione, however, bas been able, 15erwarte botten by the moanties oå rosagis. Ti avoid the bumbiasing, anks Hedemens that the growiù pate di
entirely.
This week'e destes-e 14 sari- based remi-cfficially to heavy (chases zbroad. The core }the gold reserve bird sg ***,
Saved to keep her mid tr [meme is 'acte dirtelen a bank Several thomas sp Trompelled to jsku bars et grid and Tourering for pajer ned ve teopplement-metalite korist a (reckoning sÚCLEOPTCIEŻ Paper to imate up the prescribed ass-bari
Tet.
With the gold wapply labiek Ide-pite utmost efforts, Enxelas authorities of late detRANI LAME cuni energies 50% Ergin Ma
train ay akinë
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Harid: 32,800 -igument of 2:02
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meni ca the pienāca decrease in te z Imperial Bank Of : ing they have (throughout Tess
altough retura- faitted, the facer delto, best zest catroísum. time to time. The Timi real difficulty for e whether the gala ste will ever come back.
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Furs in Demand ie Losing.
The far tale thickly cipated so good'de sila sa as the spring plated Liberal purcbies were main the recent public spring suë viti Two factors, La#ETE CUL
to a demand rather bektai kak in past years, une peing two vam j ¡ing of the wakien s zoni. Vi than nʊual, and the wet we prolongation of cond -C Dutu at wingh let. so akuoka in the banus of thi facturer. Extensive ozücke "bed a pisced ca British, krętem, Bá American socomble.