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DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

Foz CHINA, JAPAN, E70,

1017 Edition now in course of

Compilation.

Exica:

Large Coples Abridged

***

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Onlara should be sent to the

·Howakorɑ DAILY PEB88, LD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 19857

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

SMALL POX

In times of crisis it must bo

JEYES FLUID:

Stocks from

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

Bolo Agents,

No. 18,284. +ABSTAI-} ¤xt=#-+ HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20TH, 1916. #D BACK4£URSO PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

THE HOME MAILS

TO ARRIVE.

Dec. 21st-Europe (vid Negopatam), per

2.8. JAPAN.

Dec. 21. Europe (London 17th Nov.

#16 Biberia) por 8.a. LucnOW.

TO DEPART.

Dec. 218.--Europe við Siberis, at 3 p.m.,

per .8. SINXIANG.

MITSUBISHI

Dec. 18th.-Straits, Ceylon, Delagos Bay. DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

Durban, wohannescurg, Japa Town and United Kingdom, 16.10 8.m., per 8.8. KAMO MARY.

Dec. 28th.--Europe eid Siberia, at 10.30 a.m., per 8.8. EMPRESS UT Russia.

Tec. 18th.-Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Nagnaski, Vic toria, Vancouver, United States, Central and South Americs and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 10.30 .D., per 8.8. EMPRESS OF RUSSEX.

Dec. 28th, Europe vid Siberia, at 3 p.m., per 8. SHANTUNG.

Dec. 29th--Straita, Burmah, Ceylon,

Australia, Now Zealand, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 am, per 5.8. NOVARA

N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila Biam, etc., see the Port Office Notice on the last page of this issue,

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMP

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Oaks 875 the, vek. In Bag 360 Iba, nai.

BHEWAN, TOMBS & Co.,

General Managers.

J50

OTARD'S

BRANDY.

Shipped by

·OTARD, DUPUY & Co.,

COGNAC.

SOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

45, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL

Telephone No. 75,

15-2

PRAE LIMITED

EAK TRAMWAY DOM PANY

TIME-TABLE.

WEEK DAY.

2.00 am to 8,00 am...........Every 15 minuten.

6.00 * $0 10:00

£0.00

to 12.45

#

to 11.00

(5

*

11

11.00

Ple

16

bo 1,15

10

LIS

15

** #

.10

to

14 B

1.45, * to 216

1:00

to

5.00"

to 8.10

NIGHT CARE

6.10 p.m suð 9.00 pm 8.30 to 17.85 Puzzle

Every Half-Bon

#100mm to 11:45 pm. Every Quaebel Hour,

8.00 to 10.30 am..Every 15 minutos.

1.200.

*

18

11.00

to 12.00 noon

$10.30 to 11.00 *** #

12:00noonto 1.00 p.m.

100 pm to 5.00

$300 bo 6.00 #

8.00 bo 7.00

7.00

to 6.10

MIGHT CARS

制

090

SATURDAYI

/15

H

10

ook Days.

Betes. Car at 18 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by nerangemente nå the Company's Office, Lazandra Bellinga, Das Vans Bond Cantanka

Besson and pazala Melcais kraliable for all mes net already tuli zwazing så tay Hose stand. fe tas Company's Unatakot, but. not for special chea, can ho chielmat as appliontin at the Company's Offes He Bossom tinket will be fine ustál pármenŃ akwefor her horm woda kat Beak Reiner the Claseme of Consturnices Order zugremiah- Bug Bank Noten.

JOHN D. HUMPHR BYÀ & BON,

Skaters Managers.

1A, A.B.C, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENKELET COOM WALID.

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganese. Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, &c., ko.

NAGASAKI. TELEGRAPHIO ADDERS-DOCK.” NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT BLIP.

Dock No. 1 Dock No. 8

810 feeb 350

Length on Keel Blocks

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

I++

77. 26

43

...

24

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots.

Dook. No. 3

714 foot.

68

#

Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Orania.

Lifting Power....

KOBE

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

*

44 »

FOR THE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTION OF

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

GO TO

WISEMAN'S.

TELEPHONE 4017.

18

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

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HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & KING EDWARD

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

| JOINT SERVICE OF THE 'HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

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

H

H

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

400 foot.

880 fork. 56

1

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE. Single Face by Night Stesmer Beturn

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

***

$8.00

21.00

44

6.00

Return

tek

+4

9.00

Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breath of Skip taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 4,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Nour Shimonoseki),

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK, SHIMONOSEKL GRAVING DOCK

Length on Keel Blocks

**4

Breadth at Entrance on bottom...

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

HONGKONG TO CANTON, I CANTONITO HONGKONG.

* WEDNESDAY, 20TH DECEMBER, 1916, "HEUNGSHAN."

8,00 am, "KINSHAN."

STH

998 feet 0 inch.

a

56 25

Q

8.00

.#

10.00 p.m. "KINSHAN."

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA 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.

KAIPING

FOR

COAI

ALL

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,

TIENTSIN, NORTH CHINA,

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

CHU

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5.00 pm. "FATSHAN."

・・・・ THURSDAY, 21or DECEMBER, 1916.

8.00 am. "FATSHAN." 10.00 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."

8.00 a., HEUNGSHAN.". 5.00 p.m. "KINSHAN.”

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.3. "TAISHAN,” Touse 3,008

18.8. # BUI TAL,” Ton= 1,8861. - HONGKONG TO MAČAO. -Work days só 8 am, and à pan, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf; Sundays at 9 am, and 1. p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO, HONGKONG.

Work days at 7,30 am. And 3 pm, Sundaya at 7.30 am, and 3-pām.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 24rn DECEMBER, 1916.

The Company's Steamship.

"TAISHAN"

23Viil depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET Whabr at S km, and reburu from Maoco af 3 p.m.

N.B.The Cotopany will also run s Steamer from Maoso on Sunday at 730 mm. - and from Hongkong at 1 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.

S.8, "SAINAM,” 688 tons, and 8.8. “NANNING," 369 ions.

But the other leaves Wrchow for Carton on the same daya at 8.30 am. One of the abors Bleamers leaves Canton for Wuoliow every Monday, Wednesday - and

RAILWAY.

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

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST KOUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL via TER SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

Time Table from May lat, 1915, until Further Notios,

Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, sompon af ereellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, in operated betwee Dairen and Changshan in connection with the Trans-Sborian Express Lewiza and with Dairen-Belton (Taing550) Shanghai Mail Steuer Bervice by the dB, SAKARI MARU ” and “KOBE MARU” (each oquipped with wirelers telegraph) as follows Z

114 Star Par

40

NORTH BOUND,

..

Kerries to Polongsid

1.

sday

SOUTH BOUND.

Dalm

* Eomian Train Tima is 43 minsten faster than 8.1.E, Time. The above faros do not include the Express Train Berth Fos..

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 pm, for Changchun and that touring Changchazz.

at 11.20 am. for Dairen Compartment Car has been attacked, on which FirstClima Passengers oan securs sinsping accommodation on payment of You, L.

RAILWAY HOTÉIS, YAMATO HOTEL (Tal. All. "Tumode”). At Dubro Port Arthur, Mulden, Changchun, and Hoshigars (the finest we-side ewwert in North China) all under the Company's Management.

TICKET AGENCIER, The Company's Railway and Steamer Makoto new ablakrakla at all the Agension of the Intwunational Szampon Can & Express Trans Obj Mrs. Tuon Cook & Bon; the Nognog ItsUnwau and the NIFFON YOUR Kamika, Stanghal; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, nta, aan ha alladmel free, or direct from the

Bound trips take about 5 days. Presingers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direet Steamer " LINTAN” and “BANUL" Thess romels have superior Gabin nocommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electric Fan in each Orbin.

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am, to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the...

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Lrd.,

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), oppos to the Blake Flor,

[138

HOTEL,

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FL002.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMFER,

Telephone: No. 373.

Tal. Address: “ VICTORIA”

PEAK

J. WITCHELL,

Manager.

125

HOTEL.

1,400 Ferr Azovn Sza LevII.

VALEST-CI ASS RESIDENTIAL and

TOURIST. HOTEL. Unrivalled for. Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in every Boom, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central,

Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderste Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Gardon, and Eocial Rooms. European Banner mesta Stazmore.

P. 0. PEUSTER,

Manager.

THE

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. [1211

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IN

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U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING · THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS

* ECUADOR,” “ VUNEZUELA " AND "COLOMBIA 14,000 tons eac

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·THT MŰST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMSHIVA AND BUROPE.

SAILINGA

PROM HONGKONG

1917

8.A

"ECUADOR"

...

3rd January

8.6.

VENEZUELA”

1st March

8.8. "ECUADOR"

28th March

8.a. “COLOMBIA ”

23rd April

These Steamer have the most modern equipment including ALL LOWER BEETHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two bertha only).

1 The Safely and Comfort, of Passengers is our first consideration,

Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisxy Kaisha and the Canadian PloinIO DOHAN BARTICE, IZD.

اویر

For further information, rates, literatum, nobedules, etc., apply to---

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra tɔnfidloga, Chatag Bod. „Talaphone 14)

1036

NEW CARTRIDGES.

English Maanfacturers' popular.

Bin Bores and Bises, SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIRHET.

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Codes A.B.U, Bêh HA, AI, and Elabor's ↑

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THE BEST STEAVING COAL IN THE FAR ́ HAFT, Frak «books always on hand at Dairen. Port Arthur, Kowalwang, and Zandaina Degal ud sise at Antung, Ghefeo Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Bingspora, sudi Pinang,

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THOS. COOK & SON,

16, Des Your Houd, Hongkong Official Passenger Again to the Philippine Government,

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