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DIRECTORY

&

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, Ero,

1917 Edition now in course of

Compilation.

PRICES:

Large Cupica... $11.00 Abridged....

7.00

Orders should be gant to the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS; LD,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

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

MOTOR REPAIRS.

We undertake the complete overhauling and repairing Motor Cars All work done by export mechanics under a experienced European Motor Elaginser

ALEX ROSS & Co. Agents for KING 8 Cylinder CAIR

No. 18,277. trtă faƒ@ BA+-+FE HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12TH, 1916. 300 TA A4IBR PRIOL, $3 PER MONTH.

THE HOME MAILS

TO ARRIVE.

Dee, 12th.Shanghai (London November

12h, CYCLOPS.

Siberia), por s.8?

Dec. 15th Europe (riú Negapatam), per

9.S. SOWA MARU.

TU DEPARI

Dec. 13th--Europe zid. Siberia, at 11

a.m., per 8.8. SIDERIA MARU..

MITSUBISHI

Dec. 13th-Shanghai, North China, DOCKYARD

salagðapau vi Nagasaki, Hono

tulu, United States, Central and South America and Canada San Francisco, United Kingdom and Canada, at 11 am, per 5.5. SIBERIA MARU..

Dec. 14th.--Japan vid Canada, United

States, Central and South America vid San Francisco and United Kingdom viá Canade, at 11 am, per 8.5. TIKEMBANG

Dec. 14th.-Europe ria Siberia, at 3 p.m., per 6.8. SHANTUNG.

Dec. 15th.--Straits,

Barmah Ceylon, Australia, Western Australia, Indio, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 1 s.m., per 3.8. NAFKIN.

W.B. 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.

INTIMATIONS

[REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMP

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caks 275 lbs. not.

·In Bagu 250 the, not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. –

880

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH

PILSENER

BEER

BREWED AND BOTTLED

BY

S. ALISOPP & SONS, LED,

BURTON-ON-TRENT.

SOLE AGENTS.

·CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.

'15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL ·

Telephone No. 76.

15-2

DEAR TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

2.00 am to 8.00 am. Every 15 minutes.

8:00

to 10.00 H

10 H

14

10.00

"

to 11.00

IS

#21.80 to 12.45 p.1...

15

19.45 pm to 1.15

30

1,15 to 1.40

1.45

" to 2.15 45.000 34

1.16

# to 5.00

»

"

6.00

• to 8.10

10

NIGHT CALA

7.30am.

n

10.30

11.80

6.00

SUNDAYS.

#

10

官

to 14.00 noon

34

15

**

12

bo 6.00

11

16

10

ช

15

AND ENGINE WORKS.

IA, A.,B,C, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BETTLEY CODES USED,

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contratto "Condensers, Stone's Manganeae. Bronze Castinga, Parton's Steam Turbines and Turbo. Alternators, de,, de,

NAGASAKI, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:–“DOUK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT BLIP.

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 Return

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

י

15

#

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

$6.00

11.00

5.00

9.00

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGUART, Manager.

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HONGKONG TO CANTON, { CANTON TO HONGKONG.

TUESDAY, 12TH DECEMBER, 1916,

Length on Keol Blocks

Dook No. 1 Dock No. 2

510 feet

Dook No. 3.

350

་་

714 foot.

8.00 am. "FATERAN." 10.00 p.m. KINSHAN,"

8,00 am."KINSHAN," 5.00 p.in.** HONAM." -

Width of Entrance on bottom

77

***

63

86.

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

19.

26

24

44

WEDNESDAY, 13TH DECEMBER, 1916.

8.00 am."HONAM.” 10.00 p.m. "FATSHAN,"

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 718 tons and 1a kaota. Two Floating Cranes of 80 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Oranos,

Lifting Power.

KOBE

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:---” DOCK,” KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.

**

8.00 a.m. "FATEHAN.” 5.00 p.m. "KINSHAN."

HONGKONG-MACAO ILINE.

8.8. "TAISHAN,” Tons 2,008,

**

Вы

***

No. 1 7,000 tons. No. 2 12,000 tons.

460 foot.

180 foot. 50

:.* 60

28.

#

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

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

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),

TELEGRAPHIC Address:-" DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.

Length on Koel Blocks

$12

H

365 food 0 inch.

Breadth at Entrance on bottom...

++

*

J

66

0

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight,

***

T

+19

25

#

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

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

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KAIPING

FOR ∙ALL

GOAL

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,

TIENTBIN, NORTH CHINA,

SOUTH

|MANCHURIA

翻

RAILWAY.

OD RA

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

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND OHEAPEST ROUTE BLAWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY.

Time-Table from May Let, 1815, until Further Notice,

Owing to the War the THEICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and s ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, COMPOWIE of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Carn, in operated between Dairen and Changehen, in connection with the Trans-Sberian Express Trains and with Dairan-Sofien (Tringtao) Hhanghai Mail Steamer Barvice by the B.8. "SAKARI MARU” sad * KOBE MABU" (esch equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND.

TILM

Sardar la Petrograd.

thirs

称

1.10

3:1:00

SOUTH BOUND.

*

事吧

8.8. “BUI TAI,” Tous 1,651. HONGKONG TO MACAO. Weekdays at 8 am, and 9 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9am, and 1 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lak Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30am. and 2 pm Sundays at 7.30 sm. and 3 p..

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 17TH DECEMBER, 1916.

The Company's Steamship

“TAISHAN "

WII depart from the Company's WING LOK STABET WHARF at 9 am, and return from Maoso at 3 pm.

N.B.-The Company will also ran a Steamer from Maose on Sunday at 7.23 a.m. and from Hongkong stlp., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

FARES AS USUAL.

MACAO-CANTON LINE.

SERVICE SUSPENDED.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, UANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE

8.8. "BAINAM,” 568 tons, and 8,8, "WANNING,” 589 tona.

One of the shove Steamers Leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday antid Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wushow for Canton on the same days at 0.50a.m. Hound trips take about & days. Pasangers can return to Hongkong or vice veren by the Company's direct Steamers" LINTAN" and "SANUL" These venals bave superior Cablu accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electria Pan, in each Cabin.

Booking Ofoe open daily (Banday excepted) 9am. to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LED.,

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

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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, Kobu, Yokohama AND HONOLULU. THE SUNSHINE BELT.

THT MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND FUROPE

8.8. "ECUADOR" 8.8.

COLOMBIA "

SAILING FROM HÓFOKONG:

+

...SATURDAY, 30th Dec., at Noon.

23rd April

There Steamers have the most modern equipment including ALL LOWER BERTES od large comfortable staterooms (all single and two berths only).

The Bately and Comfort of Pasengers to our fret ouaideation, Tickets are interchangeable with the Toro KIN. Kaisha and the CANADIAN PACIFIC DORAN SERVICHE, LTD.

For further information, maten, literatura, schedules, eto, apply to-

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater Boid. Telephons 141.

APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

CHINA AND JAPAN.

Should be sent to our Agent?-m

MB. T. RUDDIMAN

JOHNSTON,

11035

13, Mikawadai-machi, Azabu-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,

SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

MAKERS OF

PRINTING INKS.

FOR OVER 120 YEARS.

RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.

33

Every Half-Hour.

- 8,50 p.m. auch 9:00pm 330 to 11:30 pm 1100 nm to 11.45pm. Every Quarber-Hour,

8,00 #6 10.30 Km...Every 16 minutes.

to 11.00

11.002conto 1:00 pm -10

1.00pm. to 5.00

8.00 to 7.00

7.00 to 8.10. 10

NIGHT CARS on Week Days. SATURDAYE

Exers Car at 12 Midnight, SPECIAL CAFE by arrangements at the Company Oftes, Alexandra Buildings, Den Vœux Bosd Canizal,

Beer and yanah ticketsarailable for all Care not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time-tables, but not for special care, can be obtained as 28 the Company's Offee. N. ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Hank Notes or By Cheque or Cozapredore Order repressad-

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SOFA thegera Manag

Rai Bank Note

* Kosina Train Time & £2 minutes faster than 8,M,R. Time. Tho shore fares do not include the Exprom Train Berth Fes.

To tike dally train leaving Dairen at 8 pm. for Changshan and that tonying Changshwa

at 1120 am, for Dairen & Compartment Car has been sitsshed, on which First-Class Passengers san se sleeping socommodation on payment of Ten. 1.

RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL. (Tel Add. "Yamsię"). Al Dukrem, Pori Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigadra (the finch non-nida resort in North China), all under the Company's Management.

-TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Stonzer Tiskets are obtaizable: st all the Agension of the IsraexNATIONAL SLEEPinŭ Car & Express Traim Co.; Mears. Txos, Cook & Son; the NoKDIST EMSEBUREAU and the NIPPON YUSIN KAMZA. Shanghai ; from whom all information, time-fahlse, pictorial gaido-booku, sto., man he abiainadi tres, ev díreat from the.....

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN,

Codes: A.B.C, 5th Ed., A1, and Elabor's

Fal. Add's “Mawrentu.”

FUSHUN. COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL. IN THE FAR EAST, Fresh shocku slways on band si Dairan, Port Arthur, Nowokwang, and "Tientsin Depois, að alas at Antung, Chefoo Shanghai, Hanghang, Manila, Singapors, and Fatang,

MINING DEPARTMENT

SOUTH MANCHURIA -RAILWAY CO., Darger,

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED FURNITURE AND PHOTO

STORE. Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Variona Shader.

SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at 85, 87 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

ad AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

[1263

TELEPHONE 1219,

£586

NEW CARTRIDGES.

DY <popular English Bal Bores and Sises.

Manufacturer.

A LING & CO..

1 QUEEN'S ROAD CRYERAL.

GOODS

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS,

Telephone: No. 373.

Tel. Address: “VICTORIA,"

PEAK

*WITCHELL,

Managor.

HOTEL.

and

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL L. TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in every Room. prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen minutes from Frincipal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden, and Social Rooms Europesa Runner meets Steamers,

F. O. PEUSTER

Manager.

THE

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VICTORIA HOTEL.

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.

The only European Hotel in

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.

(1971

SPEND YOUR

VACATION

IN

BAGUIO

(PHILIPPINES).

ITY Built on Pine Clad Hills Swept by

Cool and Befreshing Breemen

5,000 FEET above SEA LEVEL. 65° F. AVERAGE TEMPERATURE, Eight hours by Kail or Automobile from Manila.

GOLF, TENNIS, FOLD MOUNTAIN CLIMBING

ALTITUDES

TO

OF 9,000 FEET.

FINEST AUTOMOBILE ROADS

IN THE WORLD.

Automobile and Horse. Kaos Troku

FIRST CLASS HOTELS.

For Information, address:---

THE CITY SECRETARY, BAOUIO, P.L.,

or nearest Office of Tros. COOK & Som Illustrated booklet Baguio, with Map, ka, free on application to-

THOS. COOK & SON,

16, Dee Tour Road, Hongkong Offcial Passenger Agents to tâm Philippine Governissa.

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