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DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETC."

1817 Edition now in course of

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1916. CAI MAT=A-8¢IARUP PRIOR, $5 PER MONTH.

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HOTELS

THE

LIST OF NEW BOOKS.

In the Line of Battle, by Walter Wood 4.50

Russian Chapa, by 3. C. Lethbridge

80

HONGKONG

5.8. ATHOS.

TO DEPART

Brown's Nautical Alumnonok

$1.40

Foreign Exchange by H. Wilhare

*Prstich Charüber in thỏ War Zone, by VW. Randolph

200

Austria Doomed? by Countess Zanardi Laudi

Political Frontiers and Boundary Making, by Gol Sir Thomas H. Holdlich

2.00

8.00

2.00

· 190

COLONIAL NOVELS at $1.75 each.

2.00 Gilded Vanity, by Richard Debor 2.00 Damaria, by Lucas Malef.

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

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Length on Keel Blocks

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blooks at Spring Tide

A Diary of the

to

24

4,00

The Roof of Stars, by H. de Vore Stampaola.

The Fire Barred Gate, by E. Temple Thurston.

KING

EDWARD

Ruth

2.75

·

3

The Hunting Waspa, by J. H. Fabre

Russian Commercial Correspondence

Stars of Desting ! Astrology and how to Make no Hit, by K.T. Craig

The Woman who Loved by H. W. C Nerte.

4:50 · Given in Marriages, by B. M. Croken,

2.75 If Age Could, by Bernard Capos

1914." by John Obam

6.00

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MITSUBISHI

Nov. 30th--Europe vid Siberia, at 10.30 DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. Changing: An Introduction to

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Nov.

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NAGASAKI. TELEGRAPRIO ADDRESS-DOCK” NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Book No. 1 Dook No. 2 Doer No. 34

510 foet 360

714 feet; 53

PATENT SLIP Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 718 tons and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Cranes.

Lifting Power...

KOBE TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK," KORE FLOATING DOOKS

Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

* No. 1:7,000 tone, No. 2: 15,000 tons.

460 feet.

580 feet,

28

The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOOK.

Length on Keal Blocks

Breadth at Entranos on hottom........

Denth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

368 foot 0 inch.

56

95

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Chaks 375 ibe, ned.

In Bac 250 lbs. nek.

BHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Manager. “

800-

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

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application,

1749

"Bavla Bay and After, by ~ Juceun

The Brown Muco and oibar Studios, by

Alfred OllivanĚ ...

*** Cats,** Not by Louis Wain

What War, by Sam).

Pepys, Jan.

The Little Towns of Flanders, by A.

Delstanche

FOR THE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTION OF.

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

GO TO

WISEMAN'S

TELEPHONE 407.

18

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION."

ELECTRIC LIFts and LightING."' TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS,

Telephone: No. 173

Tol. Address: "VICTORIA”

J. WITCHELL,

Manager,

PEAK HOTEL.

125

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

NIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and

FLOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for

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

"Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine. Roof Gardos. and SocistyRooms. Europos Banner meets Stenizers,

P. O, PEUSTER, Manager.

POMMERY

CHAMPAGNE

SEC, and

EXTRA SEC.

FOR ALL

KAIPING COAL.

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND

FIRECLAY

FOR ALL INFORMATION - APPLY TO DODWELL & CO. LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

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.

Single Fare by Night Steamer A Batum

THE

£21

VICTORIA HOTEL.

CANTON.

(available also for return by day steamer) Single Fare by Day Steamer Return

$8.00

11.00

K

5.00

Situated on the Britishi Concession. Shameen,

9.00

CANTONITO HONGKONG,

WEDNESDAY, 20TH NOVEMBER, 1916,

8.00 am. "HONAM". 10,00. p.m. FATSHAN.”

8.00 am. FATEHAN.” 3.00 p.m.HEUNGSHAN

HONGKONG TO CANTON.

SOLE AGENTS,

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Telephone No. 76.

15.1

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED

TIME-TABLE.

WYEK DAYS.

7.00 am to 8:00 am Every 15 minutes.

10.00

8.00

to 10,00 to 11,00

14

11.30 -ko 12.45 p.m..........

М

12.45 p.m. to 116 #

L15

to 1.45

1.45 to 215

31

1.15

#

to 5.00

5.00 A to 8.10

防

#

DNIGHT Cars,

#

พ

8.50 pm and 9.00 pm 8:30 to 11.30 pm.

Every Half Hour,

11:00 pm to 11.45 p.m. Every Quarter Hour. SUNDAYS.

7.30K1

bo 10.30 ....Every 15 minutes.

8,000 10.30 H 11.30 to 1200 noon 12.00noon to 1.00 1.00 pm. bo 5.00

"

to 11.00****

10

16

15

10

10

10

10

30

N

5.00

bo. $.00

19

6:00 to 7:00 ***

7.00

to 8.10

NIGHT CABS

on Week Days, SATURDAYE. Exers Car at 1# Midnight. SPECIAL CARE by serangements at the Company's Offos, Alessades Buildings, Des Tax Bood Cautral. Per

Besson and pasoh takats available for sål emen not already fall running at the time dated

the Company's the-taolai, kai 20% for special ones, cum ba obidzed am howton at the Company's One. Es

therefor hai bona mwaka in Bank

Ollege of Compendous Onjar

Bank Hotes,

JOHN 9. BUMPERWIS & BON,

TIENTS,

NORTH

·OMINA.

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

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

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST BOUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUBOPE IS STILL VIA TELE SOUTH 'MANCHURIA BAILWAY.

Time-Table from May 1st, 1918, nutil Further Noties.

Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily surpuaded, and ■ ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Becond Class Bleeping Care, is operated between Dairen and Changekus in connection with the Trans-8berfan Enggang Trains and with Datron-Belton (Tangies) Shanghai Hail Biomer Service by the 8.8. BAKARI MABUH.. *nd * KOBE MARU” (sach #quipped with wireless telegraph) as follows;

NORTH BOUND,

管

with the

'BOUTE BOUND,

* Erzsimus Train Time is 23 minutes faster than 8,M.B. Timo, The above fares do xet Include the Erstes Train Berth Fes

THURSDAY, 30TH NOVEMBER, - 196. ...

8.00 m.HEUNGSHAN."

1000 pm *HONAM"

8.00 am."HONAM.” 5.00 pm. "FATSHAN."

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.8. *TAISHAN” Tom 2,008. 1 8.8. “BUI TAL” Toma 1,651.

HONGKONG TO MACAO. Weekdays at 8 am, and 9 pm, from the Company's Wing Lokį Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 3.22, and 3. 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 a p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 3RD DECEMBER, 1916.

The Company's Bloomship

TAISHAN"

Wil depart from the Company's WinG LOK STREET WHARP BÉ 8 KM, and return from Maono af 3 pm.

N.B. The Compsor will also rutz • Steamer from Macso un Sunday at 7.20 v.m. ; and from Hongkong m1 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

FARES AS USUAL.

MACAO-CANTON, LINE.

SERVICE SUSPENDED..

EZ JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD... AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 pm. for Changekze and that serving Changshan

at 11.30 am for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clues Pasongaze dan Benny sleeping socommodation on payment of Ym, 3.

RAILWAY HOTELS--YAMATO HOTEL (Tal. Add. “Yamato

At Daire,

Port Arthur, Halden, Changahan, and Hoshigaura (the finest sea-side rourt in North China), all under the Company's Management

TICKET AGENCES —–The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agennine of the IngWERATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & Fereum Trains Coi Mary Tace. Cook & Box; the NORDISK REALEUgALU and the NIPPON Yowar Kasesa, Shanghal; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-booki, sin, azn be abininad Ersu, ar dirent from the......

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO. DAIREN.

·TAL, ASIA "MARTIER”

Codan 1. A.K.C. 19th 24., 41, and Lilabor's

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR PAFL. Fash mbocka słways on hand at Dairen, York Artkar, Houshwong, and 21 Sexánde nino si Aztang, Chiefoo Esarial, Hongkong, Huala, Singapore, and Penar

WIRING DEPARTMENT

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00, Duses.

·

8.8. *SAINAM,* 688 tons, and 8.8. *NANNING),” 589 tona,

One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leave Wuchow for Ganton on the mains daya si 8.30 am. Hound trips take about 5 days. Pammengers can return to Hongkong or sien veras, by the These vesels have superior Cabin Company direct Steamery LINTAN" and "SANUL accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Pam in nacin Okhla,

Booking Office open daily (Sanday excepted) 9 am to 6 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Len.,

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), oppaita the Blake Pier,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

English

popular

Bin all Borce and Sizes.

Manufacturern,

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT, From No. 10 to 8880. at 96, $7 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNB in Variety,

Inamoolion invited,

WM SCHMIDT & CO.

A LING & CO..

19 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

NURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographic Goods of Every Description In Stock

Developing, Printing sul Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Ebedon.

The only European Hotel in Canton

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourista. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLEB." (1911

SPEND YOUR

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IN

BAGUIO

(PHILIPPINES).

UTY Built ca Pine Clad Hills. Swept by

Cool and Befreshing Broses.

5,000 FEET above SEA LEVEL!

659 E. AVERAGE TEMPERATURE.

Fight hours by Bail or Automobile, Eros -Hania.

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