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DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, E.

1917 Edition now in conres of

Compilation.

PRICES:

Large Coples

Abridged.

...$11.00

7.00

Orders should be sent to the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, ED.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED

Registered as a Newspap at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom."

MOTOR REPAIRS.

We undertakelia complete brothaällng and mapaiting, Motor Cars. All work down by "armert otlannies, unđer, ka experienced Europesa

Moton Engineer,

ALEX ROSS & Co. Agents der KING 8 Cylinder Cirs

No. 18,264. ~YEZTAK-A 8=0A-14R HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 1916 -Яn #tt-A-84£#£# PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

THE HOME MAILS

TO ARRIVE.

Nov. 2th.-The English mail, per 5.8.

JANKIN

TO DEPART

Nov. 30th.-Europe vid Siberia, at 10.30

a.m., per 9.9. EMPRESS OF ASIA.

Nov. 30th-Shanghai,

Nov.

MITSUBISHI

Japan rid Nagaseki, DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. Money Changing: An Introduction to

North China,

United Vancouver, toria, States, Central and South America and United Kingdom sia Canada, at 10.30 M., per 8.9. Eueness of ASIA 30th.Europe vid Siberis, at 3 p.m

por 8,8. SHANTUNG.

Dec. 1st.Straits. Burmah, Ceylon, Australia, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11a.m., por s.5, MARTA.

Dec. 4th-Straits, Ceylon, Delagon Bay, Cape Town and United King dom, at 11a.m., per 8.5. KATORI MARU.

NB. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.

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HONGKONG:

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KELLY &

WALSH, LTD.

HOTELS

THE

LIST OF NEW BOOKS.

Brown's Nautical Almanack

81.00

***

In the Line of Battle, by Walter Wood 4.50 Russian Chaps, by M. C. Lethbridge

Is Austris Doomed by Counters

Zanardi Landi··

-.80

2.00

1A, ABC, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLET CODES USED.

Bronze Castings.

Foreign Exchange, by H. Withers 200

«French Churches in the War Zone, by

W. Randolph

Envla Bay and After, by "Juvenia"

The Brown Mare and other Studios, by

Alfred Ollivant

Polifical Frontiers and Boundary Making: by Col, Sir Thomas H. Holdich.

8.00

2.00

80

***

Dock No. 1 Door No. 2 -Dock No. 9

510 feet 3.50

714 feet.

“Cafe," Nof by Louis Wain

COLONIAL NOVELS at $1.75 ch. 200 Gilded Vanity, by Richard Deban 2,00 Damaris, by Lucas Malet.

Width of Entrance on bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

77

83

es

54

44

A Diary of the Great War, by Saml

Pepys, Jun.

4:00

The Reef of Stars, by H. de Vere Stavpoole." The Five Barred date, by E. Temple Tharston.

The' Little Towns of Flanders, by A

Delstanche

Ruth: The Woman who Loved, by H. W. C

Newte.

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contraffa Condensers, Stone's Manganese Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternatory, &c., do.

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK" NAGASAKL GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Length on Keel Blocks

FATENT SLIPCapable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots, Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons ench, besides 150 tons Giant Cranes.

4,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

KOBE

12

56

No. 17,000 tona, No. 9. 12,000 tons.

460 feet,

560 feet.

68

13

TO

Lifting Power..

Max. Brearth of Ship taken in

Max, Draft of Ship taken in

The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.

HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonosek!),

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK,” SHIMONOSÉKL

GRAVING DOCK.

The Hunting Wasps, by J. H. Fabre Russian Commercial Correspondence.

Stars of Destiny! Astrology and how to Make use if it, by K. T. Craig

2.75

4.50 Given in Marriage, by B. M. Crokes. 2.75 If Age Coal, by Bernard Capes.

1914" by John Oxenham.

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INTIMATIONS

ĮREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

GR

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 Ibu, nét.

In Bags 150 Iba net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

880

Length on Heel Blocks Breadth at Entrance on bottom... Depth of Water on Blooks at Spring Tide Flosting Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

13

**

388 feet 9 inch

68 0 25

THE NAGASAKI. KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS are blowly connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execu tion of work and to suit the convenience of customers.

6.00

HONGKONG, CANTON. MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

| JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Any Orders will be promptly attended ta and Estimates sent on application.

1743

#

Single Fars by Night Steamer Beturn

(available also for return Single Fare by Day Steamcor Return TM

$0.00

day steamer)

∙11.00 15.00

9.00

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOH, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS,

Telephone: No. 373,

Tel Address: "VICTORIA."

J. WITCHELL, Manager,

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE BEA

THIRST-CLASS

LEVEL

RESIDENTIAL

and

FTOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for

Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Hoof Garden, and Social Booms European Banner meets Steamers.

PO. PEUSTER, Manager,

от

OTARD'S

BRANDY.

Shipped by

OTARD, DUPUY & Co

COGNAC.

SOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&C®

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Telephone No. 75.

16.3

EAK TRAMWAY OOMPANY

PEAK LIMITED

TIME-TABLE

WEIL DATE.

7,00 m to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.00 ito 10,00 體 -20.00 to 11.00 11.30 to 14.45 p.zus p

42,65 pan, bo 115

4.16

to 1.45

1.45

to 3.15

to 5,00

15,00.

to 8.10

NIGHT Carsi

H

10

15

6.50 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.30 pm.

Every Half-Hoar.

11 00 pm to 11.45 pm. Every Quarter-Hour, BUNDATE.

77:30a.m.

8.00

10:30

to 10.30 am...Every 15 minabes.

to 11.00 1

10

#

21.30

to 19:00 noon

15

17

11.00noonto 1.00 pm

10

1

15:

21

5.00 to 8:00

6.00 to 7.00

*

1.00pm to 8.00

7,00 to 8.40

NIGHT CARS on Weak Days.

SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 19 Midnight. 5

SPECIAL CARB by sasagoonuta nå dàs Commany's Office, Alazandon Brullidega, Des Voux Bond Central.

Benson and guach Hakoće uvuliable for all www not alzly fall running at the time ated in the Company's Euse-tables, but

for special pez, ann be obtalast on Hemsion at the Compsay's Offen. Die Be on ticket will be farmasi fest for her been made a pak ko

Ca Neus of Compendors Celer

EN 1), HUMPHREYS & BON

KALPING COAL

FOR ALL

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD... PURPOSER

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND

FOR ALL

FIRECLAY

INFORMATION: APPLY

TO

DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

TIENTSİN. "NORTH: CHINA.

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

OR

TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL TA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY.

Time-Table from May 1st, 1916, antii Farther Notion.

Owing to the War the THRIUE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE harbour temporarily suspended, and■ ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SABRVICE, compound. al scostantly equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated Earwoss Dairan and Changchaun in connection with the Trans-Sheria Express Acaing and with Deiren-Sation (Tuin imo) Shanghai Mall Stanmer Service by the BABAKAKI MARU and KOBE HARD” (enak equipped with wireles talegrupa) ne follows :-

NORTH BOUND,

K

€11.20

LUK

SOUTH BOURD,

* Razrian Tegin Time in 22 minutes inster than 8,3L.R. Time,"

The above fars do not include the Express Train Berth Fee

To

the daily freán imving Dairen at 8 pm. for Changshan and that soaring Classgehen

så 11.30 am. La Dairen & Compartment Car has been atźnehed, em viiek Wini-Class Prazengere

RODOmmedation on payment of Tea E

eye our pour looping AMATO HOTEL (Tel All-Tamale"). Al Dairon, Port Arthur, Maldon, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sas-cide rated in Niortia Dibians), all under the Company'e Management

TICKET AGTROLLER, -The Company's Ballway and Stanmor 'Tiaksta era oltalmaks st all the Agesien of the InterNAZIONAL BEESPing. Car à AxPaus Tratur Obj Mesra, Taos Cook & Bonts the NORDISK BEBTBURSAU and the Narrow Yuan Katka, Shanghal; from whom ail information, time-tables, pisterial guide-kociu, eta, can be elinized Iran, we direst frons the---

SOUTH MANOHURIA BAILWAY CO, DAIRES. Coders A.B.C.64% EL, AI, 14 Elsker'v

COAL

Fol, 244, 1TMTM Mamenu,“

FUSHUN

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE WAR HAFE Frenik złonke always on hand si Dairen, Port Arthur, Hewahrung, mol Tinalaka Bagels, Iako ná á sining, Chalon, Simughal, Honghung, Maala, Bingspaze, sed Press,

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANOHUELA RAILWAY 00., -DAIKIN.

HONGKONG TO CANTON. [ CANTON TO HONGKONG,

MONDAY 27TH NOVEMBER, 1978.

8.00 13 “HEUNGSHAN." 10.00 pm. "HONAM”.

8.00 mm, "FATSHAN.” 10.00 pm. “HEUNGSHAN."

8.00 TONAM.” 5.00 p.m. "FATSHAN.".

TUESDAY, 2811 NOVEMBER, 1016.

~8.00 am: “ HEUNGSHAN”

5.00 pm. "HONAM."

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.8, "TAISHAN." Tona 1,008 1 8.8 “BUI TAL" Tons 1,851.

HONGKONG TO MACAO,

· Wook'days at 8 4.m. and 8 pm, feats the Company's Wing. Lok; Street Whaal.

Brandays at 9 mask, sud 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

MACAO TO: HONGKONG.

Wook dayı at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m. Bundays at 7.30 am, and 3 p.m.-

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 32o DECEMBER, 1916.

The Company's Steamship

“TAISHAN."

Will depart from the Company's Wawa Loz Seater Wääzr at 9 am, and return from Macao p..

N.B.-The Company will also run a Stenusar from Muono on Sunday at 7.30 x.m3. Hand from Hongkong si'l 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.

8.8. "BAINAM,” 589 tons, mod 8.8 "NANNING," 589 tone, One of the above Steamers Innvas Canton for Wnshow sysey Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other lostos Wwshow for Canton on the mms days it 8.30 s.m. Round tripa takes about 6 days. - Pasengers can return to Hongkong or wow stren by the Company's direct Stemmers « LINTAN” and “BANUL”. Tasso vamale bare superior Cabla accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electric Fan in each. Cabin.

Booking Offee open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5. p.m...⠀ Further particulars may be obtained at the Omne of theme to di

THE

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VICTORIA HOTEL.

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Sharmeen.

The only European Hotel

Canton. Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates, Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLES.

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SPEND YOUR

VACATION

IN

BAGUIO

(PHILIPPINES).

NITY Built on Pine Clad Hills Swept by

Cool and Befreaking Breesed.

5,000 ~FEET above SEA LEVEL,

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LED 650 F. AVERAGE TEMPERATURE,

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hisks Pier.

NOTICE.

B

NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asistio or Indian Aesiring to leave the Colony slavuld apply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 am, to 1 r.m, and 2p.m. to 4 px, daily,

Applicants will be required to produce Pas- ports or identification papers,

All persons with certain exceptions who ramaia in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDIN- ANCE 1918.

Forma of Begistration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.0. and at all Police Stationis.

The Penalty for non-compliance in fime not exceeding $50.

JUST RECEIVED.

TRESH Supply of FLOWER

VEGETABLE SEEDS,

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GRACA & CO.. No. 4, WINDHAM STEZET.

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bind Bores and Bisen,

popolar English Manufacturers.

SHOT, From No. 10 to 2889 BTT and SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED

$7.00 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Varisty.

Inspection Invited, “

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

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A LING & CO..

19 QUE'S BOAD CENTRAL.

TURE AND PHOTO GOODS

FURNITURE STORE.

Photographic Goods of Every Deperiglion

Block.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Cauten Marbles in Varicos Bhades.

TELEPHONE 1213,

-Manila.

Eight hours by Fail or Automobils from

GOLF, TENNIS, POLO, MOUNTAIN CLIMBING TO

ALTITUDES OF 9,000 FEET.

FINEST AUTOMOBILE ROADS IN THE WORLD.

Automobile and Horns Base Tracks FIRST CLASS HOTELS.

For Information, addrem :ico

THE CITY: SECRETARY, BAGUIO, P.I.

-

or nearest Once of os. Coox & Boot Ilustrated booklet Beguks with Map, đức, fece on application to ZAL

THOS. COOK & SOB.

16, Des Voeux Bond, Hongkong Official Passengs Agoal to the

Philippina GovernJESSI

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSMON,

18, Mosuwon Hau Bean,

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