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DURESCO

*** THE DURABLE.”

The only reliable COLOUR

WASH Con

market.

Large variety of artistic

shades in stock.

ALEX. ROSH & Co.

176

Hongkong Daily Press

No. 18,320. ·城十二百三千八萬一第

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cask 375 tba, mel,

En Bags 250 lbs. xel,

SHOWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers.

Registored sa a Newspaper at the General Post Offins in the United Kingdom.

ESTABLISHED.

日一十月正年巴丁

HONGKONG FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1917

五拜禮

號二月二年六國民華中

Bovril develops

big reserves of strength

IT MUST BE BOVRIC

BRITISH TO

THE BACKBONE"

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

1653.

337

POMMERY

CHAMPAGNE

SEC. and

EXTRA SEC.

SOLE AGENTS

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

14 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Telephone No. 76.

13.1

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BL Bores and Bisem.

popalse English

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED “MHOT, From No. 10 to 8850, 96, 87

$7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNB in Varleby,

Lubycoiian Invited..

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

£100

A LING & CO.,

19 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PICTO GOODS

STORM.

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

1A, LRC, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND Bursar Com U Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganese Brass Cabbings, Farmont Steam Turbines and furbo- Alternators, de, de.

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Length on Moel Blocks

Width of Entrance on bottoms.

Water on Blocks at Spring Tido

Do No. 1 Door Half Door No. 3

714 feet $10 fact 350 -

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Lifting Power

KOBL

TRAPHIOJADDRES DOCK KOBI FLOATING DOCKE

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Mar Breadth of Ship taken in

Max. Draft of Ship taken in

No 17,000 bera. Ha. – 18,000 hans.

650 fork

The Salvage Steamer " ABIMA MABU," Pumping ampselty per hour (2,080

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseit).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK" BHIMONOSHEL GRAVING DOUR

Lenght on Keel Blocks...

Breadth at Enteszve on bottom...

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tile

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-sporate in the prompé srovn- tion of work and to suit the convenience of custom man,

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Brainmine merch on appli

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Time-Tahle from May 1st, 1915, until Further •Hetton,

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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIEST-CLASS STEAMERS “ECUADOE,” “VENEZUELA” AND "COLOMBIA

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8.S.

BAILINGS FROM HONGSUNG VENEZUELA "

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1st March, 21st May 28th March, 18th June ... 23rd April

Those Steamers have the most modern squipment Including ALL LOWER BIRTHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two berthi only).

The Safety and Comfort of 2 amongers le our first conside ation, Tickets are interobangeable with the Toro Kiaun Kaisha and the Cavadian PACIFIO QURAN BERTIOss, Law.

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188

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Dog and Gus a New Territory. From Hongkong to Canton, by the Perl

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Children of Far Cathay, a Boolal and

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THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGARTE

Manager,

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFES AND LIGHTING,

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL KAUNOR MEETS ALL SERAMERIK

Telephone: No. 378.

Tel. Address : * VICTORIA

WITCHELL

Manager..

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

FIRST

TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telaahanm in every Room, prompt connection madežzinsi by six lines to Central. ⠀⠀

Fifteen minutes from Priñeipal Stage. Kodenta Tariff and Excelain & Guidão, Roof Gardon, and Social Rooms, BuropeRm Rumper meste Stemor.TAK

P. O. FRUSTEE

THE

Mannger

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VICTORIA HOTEL.

CANTON

Situated on the British Concesion, Shameen.

The only European Hotel

Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourista. Reasonable Bates. 0.80 Under the personal Management

of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. B. ByYLEE ₤140

$1.25.

100

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

JAUOTIONERE

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER PUBLIC AUCTION

51.75

7,80

12.00

Mail day!

Bares of Baahauguat Hongkong,

Hongkong

Chind Reports of the Meetings of the Legislatice Connell, Published Annually d

Bombay Bates of Exchangest) English Mail Days, 1893.

gkong.

1.00

Called Oats or the Chang

6,00

Mountings

intings of Naval Guna and their

Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith

Faller Column

1.00

Kowlo

Warlike Exploit of the Merchant Navy, Viby. E. Featherstonlaugh Political Obstaclen to Mizniczary Snooom

in China Trade Mack Begulations » 17hion

100

New Territory 025 | Power of Attorney Form- 025 Mal Tables for 1914, ou card 0.25

0.26

Mr. Grò, P. Lammert, Auctionser -

0.35

0,26

if his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street.

The Property Consists of

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese fo manos, by Chia J. H. HAL Plan of the Weet River

Victoria

FOR SALE.

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY 100 mátuste at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong The to be sold by Order of the Mortgages by Palis 1.00 Auction on

4.00 0,75

TUESDAY

0,75|| the 6th day of February, 1917, at 8 o'clock PM, -0.75

AUXILIARY Yani FEATHERS.”

STANLEY S. MOORE, Jourson, SzOKSS & MASTER.

8,59 pm and 9:00 p.m. 8.30 to IL3 p.36. Every Half Hour.

1100 mm to 11.46 pm. Every Quarter-Hour,

(16,20

SURPAYI

1 to 10:30 2.3.

to 12.00)

11.30 to 13.00 noo11)

12.00 noon to 1.00 pe

1.00 pm to 5:00

5.00

8.00%

100

to 8.00

07.08

to 8.10 NIGHT CARS an on We

SATURATE

Exew Car af 13 Midnight.

SPECIAL CABS by extinguminia

the Company's Oller, Alexandre Beldingu,

Des Vans Boad Centra Agil

s

Senam sed panch Closeta nvalinkle for all

not already Full

li gunnlag ni the

stated in the Company's

nut for special eken, asa be challand application at the Company's Ollas A Beamon Hek-1 will be sued until Mayment Iesrefer har kom made in Bad N

by Choque de Compradors Order repeamit Ing bank Notam, a

OHN D. HUMPHREYS & BOS,

■ Bajadass Trade Truss in 23 minutes faster than B.M.B. Time.

The "hove Bares do not include the Express Train Berth Fvs.

To the daily kain leaving Dairen at 8 pm, for Changshan and that swaying Changshus

st 11.30 Lee Dairen Compartment: Dar has been and a viki rint-Cam

Passengers ona mowers sleeping socommodatlan on payment of Yes, 1.

DivadUpper Racing, ATO HOTEL (Tel-Ada, é asiaka

Pork AWALES U

all moster S

,and Hoshigsbra (the finest son alde resert in Ziortz Chair), Management TICKOFT AGENCIEST Company's Railway and Bioner Tiokata are okiakzakla of all the Aguonies of the INTERNATIONAL STAMPING CAR & ExPa Targa On.1 Mesura, Tron, Coox & Bon; the Nordur BarisʊRHAD and the Neyron Yvans Kazura, *Bhingandy Erik whem all information, filme-inblas, pistoriak guldo-booksgudo,, was be obtained

fran, or direct from the-n th

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIRY. Codari A.B.C, NM BL, AL, And Idahor's

Tol. Addi * MATERINU,”

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMİNG COAL IN THE FAB KASEJ grusik stocks niways on hand at Datres, Port Arthur, Newehrung, and Paurinin Dipokr Kho sé Aubung, Chafos Shanghai, Honghong, Manila, Bingapore, and Passag.

WINING DEPARTMENT

SOUTH MANOHURIA RAILWAY CO. Darenr.

NOTICE

NY EUROPEAN, New-Asistic or Indian

A desiring to leave the Colony should apply

in person at the CanziaL POLION STATION between the houES

Apply

And

LL that piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong registered in the Land Office as MALINE LOT No. 25 Together with the manages and premizes thereon Imown as Not. 6 and 7, Prys East and Nos. 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58 and 60

Quisen Road East, Victoris, aforesaid torm of

The said premises are held for the

of July, 1844.

[242

999

year from

the sreated therein by Crown

10.473 daily, 84.X, ko 1 P.M. and 2 FAM.

Applicants will be required to

to produce porta dir lifetimeation paper FRENCH LESSONS and LES XUNE WA of the other

All persons with certain exceptioma: whe in the Golony for more than 7 days

are required to Register hemselves under the REGISTRATION or PRESONS ORCIN ANCE 1916.

arma of Registration giving the pactionles required may be obtabave në the G.P.0/mm M All Palice Sistiana. *The Penalty for non-complianes is a fine mot exceeding $50.

58

FOR SALE.

TONGKONG POSTAGE STAMPS with New Burcharge. CHINA ni Reasonable Prices,

H

GRACA & CO.

No. 4, WYNDHAM ÖTLETE,

Hongkong,

G. MOUSSION,

115, MORRISON HILL ROAD,

ON SALE

A TABLE OF TE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY

For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or precedings the departure of the English-Mails; also. Table of the Yearly Approximate Average

PRICE SET CAMEL S

On Sale at the DALLY Prasa Office of Local Booksellers.

Los dated the 14th day of July, 1882, and cuen between Her late Majesty Queen Victorin 2

the

part subject to the payment of the Crown Bank and to the observando and

Covenants and

Area 27,500

of thereabouts Anam! Crown Bent $184.84

For further particulare and conditions of e apply to

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

5, Don V Road Central, Solicitors for the Vendor,

or to

d

MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Daddell Street

DAYAK 10%.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

TARTING, A stn Boed, Kowloon

LARGE AIRY ROOMS, erőeliënt Cuisine.

MES EO. MURPHY,

Proprietress