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BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, L.

Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered as a Newspaper ali (ka Gedural Pors Difics in the United Kingdom,

ESTABLISHED 187)

No. 18,345.

驶八十四百三十八萬一第 日四十月二年巳T

HONGKONG WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7TH, 1917.

三拜禮

號七月三年大國民事中

INTIMATIONS

HEMEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Caoki 375 Ibe, not,

In Bags 250 ibu, net,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

OTARD'S

BRANDY.

Shipped by

OTARD, DUPUY & Co.

UOGNAC.

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. 1A, ARO, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEELING Am Berat Codes Ume. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Bectrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stora's Manganese Bronze Castings Farson's Steam Turbines and Turbo. Alternators do, do,

NAGASAKI.

THEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK, NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS, AND PATENT SLIP,

Length on Keel Books

Width of Entranco on bottom

Water on Blocks at tipring Tide

THEATRE

THE

防

HONGKONG.

ROYAL.

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.

COMMENCING FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1917. MAURICE BANDMAN PRESENTS

NEW BANDMAN OPERA CO.

#Oil and 10%

MARCH- 12th and 18thi

MAZUR

Door No. 1 Dock No. 3 Door No.

510 Leeb

350

714 foot. 53

MARCH

· 15th and 16th.

MABUH

PATENT SLIP--Capable a lifting vessels up

to 1,000 tons grow.

The Salvage Sosamer "OURA MARU,” 116 tons and 13 kuota.

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

KOBI TELEGRAPINO ADDERAS DOCK FLOATING DOCKS.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Lifting Power...

Max, Breath of Ship taken in

Max. Draft of Ship taken in

KOBE

No. 1 7,000 tons, No. 3. 19,000 tons.

460 feet.

580 feek

68

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

HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonosed)

TELEGRAFRIO ADDRESS

DOCK," SHIMONOSEKL VINEA GRAVING DOCK,

Length on Keel Blocke

388 feet 0 inch

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

BOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.

15 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

Floating Crase capable of lifting 90 tons weight.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

are closely connected with each other, enabling them bo co-operate in the prompt arsca- tion of work and to suit the convenience of customers.

Telephone No. 75.

18-1

NEW CARTRIDGES.

popular

English

Ball Boxes and Bisen.

Manufacturers-/

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED BHOT. Trom No. 10 to 888G. at $6, 87, mari 87.50 per 100, EPOETING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Varloty,

Inspecten invited,

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

[100

A LING & CO..

19 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

TORE.

Photographic Goods of Every Description

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Ebados, TELEPHONE 1919.

7

AK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED

6.000

11.30

TIME TABLE

WEEK DATA

00 8.00 az... Every 39 Julkiakos

to 10.00

to 11.00

10.00 13.45 p.m. to 1.16 „ma

to 18.45 pana

LIS

M

116

0

6.00

B

to 1 K. to 3.15

-10%

to 8.00

NIGHT CASS,

v.69 pm and 9.00 pm., 6.30 to 11.00

Hi

Every Half-Hoar

11.00 pm to 11.45 p.m. Ever To Publiko

8.00"

40.30

10.30 sm....Every 15 minutes,

#5 11.00

11.30 12.00 noon

82.00 noon to 100 p.m. a

100 p.m. to 5.300

5.30 to 80

8.00

6.30

8.0 B

to Bar

NIGHT CABS N on Week Days.

Extra Car st 19 Midnight,

CARS

by arrangements af SPECIAL the Company's Oms, Afstandes

Brea Badea Buildings,

Season and penes Heketa

time-tables,

Den Vans Bond Coweta available for all suru not already fall raming at the time stated in the Company's

ot be obtained mot for special carry can be application at the Company's Omos F. Besson

ticket will be

be inmnod untill pау thorster has hoen made in Hank Moba CF by Chegar Copractors Order representa Jaw Bank Note

UHN D. RUMPHREYS & SON,

Kinones 1 Mazingeri.

BMEN

MAROH

In the Following Latest London Success

The Intest Stovess from The Alhambra Thesire...... **THE BING BOYS ARE HERE,"

The Wonderful Production from the Frines of Wales' Theatre

** MR MANHATTAN,”

The Ravent Adelphi Buecoas TINA

The Success of the Moment Recently produced at the Gaiety Theatre "THEODORE & CO.”

“THE MERRY WIDOW.W

The Latest Garrick Suncers "THE GIRL FROM CIROS.”

BOOKING I Now OPEN AT MOUTRINA PRICES OF ABMISSION 83,50, 83; 82 *81.

KELLY & WALSH,

UTD

1948.

NEW BOOKS.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK

Contemporary Politics in the Far East,

by K. Horabook, B.A

$7.50

The Mixed Division, by Bev. Campbell · ·1.75 Imperial Germany, by Prince Von Bulow

New and revised edition

Benoit Chatain, by Maroot Provost

1917 $2.75

4.50 THE NEW HAZELL ANNUAL 1.69

AND ALMANACK 1917 82.75.

Les Derniers Jours du Fort de Vaux,AN

by Capt. Hoary Bordeaux

2.00

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estioisten sent on application.

Quatorze Histoire de Boldats, by

Claude Farrero est

2,00

178

Soul In Ciel do France, by Rene

Benjamin

200

Ooh! Map of the Battle of the Somme China as it really is, by a Resident in

Peking

1:60

1,00

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FORS ALL INFORMATION APPLY STO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

TIENTSIN, NORTH

OKINA

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

CO

RAILWAY.

ILW

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

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIAWER F. SOUTH MANCHUELA RAILWAY.

Time Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Netlös..

Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERTION has been temporarily suspended, and ONOR WREELY EXPRESS TRAIN BEEVIOT COMP wi excellently equipped Dining and First and Rooond Clam Blooping Care, la operated between Dairez and Changekua in connection with the Trans-Sborian Exprses Trains and with Dairen-Beltow (Tsingtao) Shanghel Mall Steamer Service by the B.8. BAKAKI NABU- and KOFE MARU (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows

NOETH BOUND, BEZ S

K1150

Da Band Pare

SOUTH ROUND,

** Romtiaz Train Time in 23 minutes faster than 8,M,H. Time:

The above fares de nut include the Express Train Barth Fee

To kas gally train leaving Dairen at 8 pm, for Chengahun, and thai maring Changshan

at 11.20 : for Dairen Compartment Car has been attacked, en walea Fila Passengers een steure kloeging socommodation on payment of Yen. 1. MEN HALLWAY HOTELA, VANATO HOTEL, (Tel. Add. - Tamale”). At

Fort Arikar, Makdon, Changchun, and Hoshigears (the front non-a

dnout non-mida zovert in North Chlon), ll under the Company2

TICKET

Arthur Men's Letter to Girls Cambridge MaÍRALL

*

Australia, by 4, W. Gregory

socionald

Jack's Bell-Eisenter er

The Parents' Books Answers to Children's ***

Quartions

A History of the British Nation, by

А. Д. Гилев

08:

SEA WARFARE, BY RUDYARD KIPLING $2.75.

EN MAGASIN

Jaya Fluid, Daresso Colour wash Varnish, Oils, Grease,

almo

Everything for Motoring.

ALEX ROSS & Co.,

4 Des Your Road,

PRIOS, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

JE. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON BACE FLOOR. HOTEL LAWNGH MATS ALL STRAMREE,

Telephone: No, $73,

Tel Address: *VICTORIA”

WITCHELL

Mannger.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 Frer åb073 SEA LEVEL,

RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled · for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central, modern f

FIRST-CLASS

Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stage Moderate Tariff And Exsolloni Cuisite Boof Garden, and Social Broma. Europosa

P. 0. PEUSTER, Manager

BULLETS AND BILLETS, BY Bauer meets Steamom.

CAPTAIN BRUCE

BAIRNSFATHER

$2.50.

WITH CAVALRY IN 1915,

100 THE 8.80

FREDERIC COLEMAN

8276.

KIRCHNER ALBUM Twelve Prints in Colours, 80 Cante

360 LLOYD'S CALENDAR 1917

$3.50%

81.00.

1133

THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

Established 1886 Incorporated in Great Britain.

Talal Assets exced £14,000,009.

LIFE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASE, FIDELITY,

FQUARANTER AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE

HONGKONG BRANCH,

4, Des Vestax Bond Central,

Tel No 200

JOHN ** B. LANCASTER,

Acting Loosk Manager.

£122

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MALL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW First-Class SIHAMEHR ECUADOR,' VENEZUELA " AND COLOMBIA "

14,000 tons each.

HONGKONG TU BAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAI, Kone, YorOHAMA AND HONOLULD.

THE SUNSHINE BEIT

THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMSBICA AND ZUROPE

SOY BAILINGS FROM

ECUADOR"

8.3.

BE

COLOMBIA

B.S.

VENEZUELA " -

8.8. "ECUADOR":"

BOROKONG

28th March, 18th June 23rd April

21st May 17th June-

* Thing Blamere bare the most modern equiparat meloding ALL LOWER BEETXS and larga comfortable staterooms (all single and two bertbs only),

- The Hafsty and Comfort of 7'assengers is our ânt consideration, a

Tickets are interchangeable with the TOTO KISEN KAISHA and the CANADIAN PACIFIC #CHAN SEXYLOR, LTD.

Talophone 18t

For further information, matar, libemture, sehadulas, •sto, apply to--a

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater Boed

188

HONGKONG POLICE (RESERVE). SERVICE BIELE CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING

NOTICE

NY EUROPEAN, Non-Aristio or Indian

A desiring to leave the Colony should apply

in person at the Canzsal POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 to 1 P.M. and £P.M. to 4 PM, daily.

Applicants will be required to produce Fam porta.or AD

person with certain

who remain is the Colony for more than 7 days Art required to Begister themgalves under the REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDIN. ANCE 1916,

antifications proens E

HE. THE GOVERNOR'S CUP. EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 8TH, 1917 Open to any person in the Colony. Entrance Fes $1

(to be need in connection with printing erpenses), Servico Rifles. Opon Sighis

400 yds, Deliberate 200

Deliberate,

860 Printed conditions may be obtained on written application to Tuspectes HA, LALMEET Hesagarriers Club, H.K.P.E

100 yds Gronping. Company's Ballway and Steemer Tiskste ara oktalnakle (at all the Agendas of ins LETTERATIONAL BLanging UPS & Expand Taims Co. Mera T108. Coox & Boys the NORDISK BRISKETEHAU and the NIFren Yusur KasKA, Bhanghal frio, when all information, time-tables, pistorial galde-books, star, ma ba abiaind

·Eros, er dirork from thêmí

SOUTH MANOHUBIA RAILWAY JO., Darker-

Coder; A.B.0, 5ih 7 d. 41, and Liberi

·Tul. Add. *HAWTRZED W

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR FAST." Fraak zlooks always on hand al Dairen, Port Arthur, Nowehwang, and Ziaminin Digest, ni alse at Antang, Chefoo, Shanghal, Hongkong, Manila, Bingspers, and Pernar:

MINING DEPARTMENT

SOUTH MANOHTIRTA WAIT,WAY GO. Daymun

Core Registration giving the particulars Sequired may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at All Police Bakiones

The Famally for non compilance is a fue not exceeding $50,

38

300

1310

FRENCH LESSONS Ehop. Apply in own writing with copy

G, MOUSSION,

15, MORRISON Hruz Born

WANTED

ANGINEER, Br., abstainer, før Harbour or

refa, zlating age and salary required to

W. M. BAILET & Co. Ins

Kowloon,

THE

139

VICTORIA HOTEL.

CANTON

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen. The only European Hotel h

Canton, Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management. of Mr. and Mrs. Gzo, B. EYLES, 110

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITBUBISHI-(0)\?

COAL DEPARTMENT.

BOL PROFINPORN OF TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANE HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, KANADA. CHINNEW. KAMIYAMADA BIRA I AND OYUBARI COLLINAIRE: AGENT FOR SAEITO COAL

HEAD OFFIC: MARUNOUCELL UKTO

** BRANCH OFFZORI :—NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU WAKAMATSU, OTARU, KOBR MUBORAN, HAKODATE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA NAGOYA, TSURUGA,VLADIVOSTOCK HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK SHANGHAI HONGKONG, EAIPHONG AND CANTON,

* Cabis Addrew: =?IWABAKL" CodeAL, A.RO, 5th Ed. Weturn Falom, and Bentley's

BROWE,

OFINKLANG KAMEN. CRANING & Co. MANILA Mens MACONDEAT & Co.

Волино Со., L SINGAPORE Mivars.

4.- H. GLASGOW Meners,

HOFARATH & Co. lap. For Partianises, syply to take

KATO, Muanyar No 2 Peddar Rhost. Hongk

FOR SALE.

STANLEY GIBBON'S, SCOTT'Sand

TVERT ET TELLIER'S POSTAGE: STAMP CATALOGUES for 1917

106

138

GRACA & CO. No. 4 WINDHAM BIMINE,

Hongkong