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:
la, Chater Hoad.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1917.
VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD.
Destitution,
Veinol's NATO.
For- Freight Apply To
¡To B-11- patched.
JAPAN AND COAST, PORTS
Haiphong
Pakhoi and Haiphong
Taksang Kaifong
J. M. Co. B. & S.
1, Dec. 1, Deo.
Manila
Yuensang J. M. Lo.
2, Dec.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Haiten
D. L. Co.
21, Deo.
Shanghai via Swatow
Wingsang J. M. Co.
2, Dec.
Sandakan
MAusang
J. M.Co.
24, Dec.
Amoy and Shanghai
jimancek J.C.J.
7, Dec."
Phone No. 1500.
Weihaiwei & Chefoo
Huichow
B. & S.
27, Dec.
Manila
Loongsang J. M. Co.
2, Dec.
Haiphong
Taisang
J. M. Co.
28, Dec.
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokchama Fcte
Jinsen M.
N. Y. K.
4. Jaa.
jlatjap
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama
Shanghai
teuta M.
N. Y. K.. J.CJ. L.
10, Jan.
13, Jan.
Aki M.
N. Y. E.
18, Jan.
Tjikini
J.C.J. L
20, Jan.
: NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES
NOTICE.
TAIKGO 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 108 Toss.
WATER RETURN.
Lerel and Storage of water Reservoirs on December 1, 1917
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORES LEVEL.
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OVERTON
STORAGE IN "MILLIONS AND.
DECIMALS OF "GALLONE.*
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KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.
(NOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION 80.)
This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG & BELAWAN DELI (Sumatra) via Swntow
Next Sailings from Hongkong:
This vessel has excellent saloon accommodation for a limited aumber of passengers, is fitted with all modern conveniences and carries a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight and passage apply to York Building. Tel. 1574.
Hongkong, 30th Dec,, 1916.
JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Agents
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.
The most Comfortable Bonte to America and Europe.
Sailings from Hongkong at noon.
4-3.
COLOMBIA "
"VENEZUELA"
"ECUADOR"
Dec. 31st. Jan. 30th, 1918, Feb. 27th.
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 la our First Consideration. Special cars is given to the cuisine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed
Tickets are interchangeable" with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian Pacific Deaan Services, Lii. -
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc..
Apply to:--
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDING,
Chater Road.
Telephone No. 14).
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......$ 7.00 Return Fare by Night (available also for return-by-day-steamer)-12.00- Single Fare by Day Steamers name 419-1000.00 6.00· Return Fare by Day Steamer
ekat kaos de convocat1100
HONGKONG TO CANTON. | CANTON TO HONGKONG
THURSDAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1917.
4.00 p.m. Fatshan,
10.00 pm. Honam.
FRIDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1917.
8.00 am. Fatshan, 10:00 p.m. Kiashan.
8.00 m. Kinshan.
1 4.30 p.m. Honam.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8,8. Sui An Tons 1,651.
↓
8,9, Sui Tai Tons 1,651, HONGKONG. TO 'MAÇÃO, Work days at 8 am, and 2 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Streak Wharf, Sundays, at 9 a.m. and 1pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. Bundays at 7,39 a.m. and $ p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO,
SUNDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1817,
"SUL AN"
The Company's Steamship
↓
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf" në 9am, and return from Maçao at 3 p.m.
NB-The Company will also run a esmer from Macso on Bunday at 7.30 , and from Hongkong at 1 pm from the Company's Wing Lor Street Whart
The attention of the Publip is drawn to the avecla! fanfiļties afforded by the Folios Department of the Macao Gorar coating delay and sad at the Polios Station facing the Company's Whart thus obrising delay and trouble in having se apply as this Head Folice Station for permits,
Tares Baloon, Bingis $3, Keturn $5.
FARES AS USUAL,
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.
8.8. SAINAM $88 Ton, and 8.8, HANNING $69 Tons. One of the above Steamer leaves Canion for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, st abouì 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchor for Canton on the same days at 8,30 am. Round tripe take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vies veras by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI, These vessels have superior Cabin socommodation and are lighted Faronghout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin,
Booking Oilse open daily (Sundayz szosyted) 9 km, ko š p.m. Ma Purikar portionlam may be obtained as the Offes of the pair: BOURERNG, GANTOR, & MACAO STEAMBRÁT CÓ” LTI.
MITSUBISHI COSAI KWAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASINA, OCHI, MUTABE, KISH. IDAKE, YOSHIROTANI, MOJO, NAMA. ZUTA, SATO, KANADA, SKINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI and OTUBAR Collarles.
Agents for SAXITO COAL.
-HEAD OFFICE: MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH HOJL KARATSU, OTARU, MUROHAN, HAKUDATE, EOBE, USAKA, KURE TOKYO, YOKO HAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADI- VOSTOCE HANKOW. DAIREN, TAIPEH, LONDON, NEW YORK SHANGHAL HONGKONG, RAIPHONG, CANTON and SINGAPORE
OFFICES:-NAGASAKI WAKAMATID-
PEKING.
Cable Address::-"IWASAKI," Codes: Al, A.B.C. 5th. Ed., West- ern Union, and Bentley's.
AGENCIES: CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEAR- ING & CO., MANILA-Messrs.
MACUNDRAY & CO., SINGA PORE-Mesere, BORNEO CO., LTD, GLASGOW-Messrs. A.R. BROWN, MCFARLANE & CO., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
S. KAWATE Manager, Hongkong, No. 2, Pedder Street.
CONSIGNEES
JOINT SERVICE of the NEDERLAND" AND
"ROTTERDAM LLOYD
Royal Mail Lines,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
KONINGINDER
قوام الا
SAN
THE WATERHOUSE STEAM- SHIP LINES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From VANCOUVER & JAPAN. THE
HE Steamship
MAYACHI MARD" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees, of cargo by her
are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk to the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloga
S.S. "KAJANG” launched April, 1916
OXY-ACETYLENE
and Electric Welding Systems.
AGENTS FOR
JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD. Marine & Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Gunboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft,
whence and/or from the Wharves
delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by 5 P.M. 27th December, 1917, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Messrs Goddard and Douglas on 22nd December, 1917, at 10.00 A.M.
Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise the s will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in sny case what
ever.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
JARDINE. MATHESON
& CO., LTD, Hongkong, 16th December, 1917.
Agonts.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE Steamship
" JAPAN," having arrived, Consigdees of Cargo by her are noted that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery. may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 25th inst, will be subject to rent."
All broken, chafed and dam- aged packages are to be left in the Godowis, where they will be examined by Mesars. Goddard and Douglas on 24th instant, at IO A.M.
Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days. after arrival of steamer, other- wise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by the dersigned in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
NEDERLANDEN," having arrived from FRANCISCO, consignees of car. go are hereby notified that all goods are being landed at the risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godowa Co., Ltd., whence and/or Hoogkong. 18th December, 1917. from the barves delivery may be obtained.
No claim will be admitted af-
DAVID SASSOON, & Co., Ltd.,,
Agents.
downs, and all Goods, remaining ter the goods have left the Go- U CLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
undelivered after noon the 21st December, will be subject to 'rent. All claims against the steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 25th December, or they will not be recognized
All broken, chafed and damag ed Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be. examined on the 20th December, at 10 am. by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Insurance whatsoever has been effected.
The Great Northern Telegraph Company, Ltd. Bengmoh, Winglok Street, from Amoy.
Yungsheong, from Tokio." Gan House, c/o Nanyang To- baco 13, Race Course, from Swatow.
Chanshiachow, 17, Third Floor, Old Billy Street, from Shanghai.
Nam, from Shanghai. Hosumque, 4, Chickham Road, Potjer Kremlin, from Kobe.
Bille of Lading will be counter-from Shanghai. signed by
"JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN, LIJN.
Har Agents, Hongtong, 15th December, 19171
T. KRING, Act, Superintendent. Deo. 14, 1917
Houseboats and Pleasure Craft of every descrip- tion. Motor Pumping Sets, Motor Vehicles, dic. THE TAIKO0 DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY,
OF
HONGKONG, LIMITED. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE," HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN, AGENTS. tel. Address "TAIKOOBOCK” Tel No. 212.
Eastern Extension, Australasia
& China Telegraph Co.
Angelina, from New York. Barretto & Co., from New York.
Chin Mean Lin. 3, Winglok 5, from, Montreal.
Chengsunshi, Iji Confection- ery, Thongkwan Market, from Shanghai.
Chut Hee, co Hong Thang Seng, from Batavia.
Chingtai, from Guaymassomax. Engguan Güankee, from Pen-
ang,
Fontaine Poste Restante, fromTM Par's
Joseph, Astor Hotel," from Shanghai.
Koobung, Winson. from San Francisco,
Limting Hotel, Chongwen St., from Taipeh.
J. M. BEOK,
Superintendent, Hongkong, Dec. 13, 1917.
Woot-gri-chape
Ports ALL THE ROAST
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saloo 1.115-39
Consumption of water in the City and Hill District
In makers and decimals of palace during the month
of November.
Fatima
populati
Comunion DAT
bead per day...
16 330.00
sory 13 14
* 120,04
19.3
X-4
con
Cast supply is all diviers until 4th Ne amb 1016. Rider Mains in operation from th 110 11th Nove your inclusive, the supply being r stricted to 16 hours daily. Daring remainder north, the services 13 kousen in the Rider Maia Districs were disconectal and a supply was givati. by public street fountains only. in all districts during November 1947
Coonist supply
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVELÄ
Rowloce GL cin.
viestis Ke
4th bi
Below
Overton
Below στείλου
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
TOTÉ
Kowlous Ges-
vitation Stro
.2957
309 ja
Cassomption of water in Kowlosa la millons and decimals of gallons derlar the mouth of November, Consumption mem Estimated popula
1Q17
soft top form,
99
+50
121
$1.00 M. gallous
100,$50
head Der day
gallons The Government Anniest's reports show that the water if neceflant quality+
W. CHATHAM,
Walar Authority.
Public arts Ungarimees,
NOTICE.
NOTICE
During the absence of the staff compiling Dollar Directory in Singa. pore, the affairs of the
HONGKONG
are being handled by Mesara. Kelly DOLLAR DIRECTORY.
& Walsh, Chater Road, to whom” all communications can be addressed.
Our P. O. Box is 431 Our Telephone No. 1906.
W.G. HUMPHREYS
& CO.
MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.
Sole Agents for Bolinder's
Crude Oil Engines direct coupled to dy- namos, Centrifugai pumps & winches. Stocks & spares al-
ways on nang Goodlass Wall & Co., Liverpool, paints & anti-fouling & 'anti- corrosive Ships' bottom composition.
Glyco antifriction. metal.
Plastic Cement for furnaces,
| THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
Universal Providers.
The Largest Modern Department
Store in the East, -
Airiest, Cleanest and Coolest In every Respect,
With Elexdors to every floor
!!
Refreshments on the Roof Garden.
PRICES MODERATE.
Bolinder's direct
reversible Marine
Engine from 5--500
B.H.P. The Engine
for economy and
reliability with
visible exhaust.
Stocks kept,
SINCERE