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2017 Fifty-Fifth Annual Jasne.

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* No.18,352. 晚二十五百三千八萬一第 日九十月二年巳丁 HONGKONG MONDAY, MARCH

INTIMATIONS

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caal 37% Ibu met,

In Bags - 950-1bc, "nah,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Managers, a

OTARD'S

BRANDY.

MITSUBISHI

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

1917 一拜禮

號二十月三年六國民中

THEATRE

ROYAL.

HONGKONG.

MAURICE BANDMAN PRESENTS

THE NEW BANDMAN OPERA CO.

the Following Entest London. Successes

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

TO NIGHT! — Ватит Солва Па

14. ABC, WESTHRY UNION, ATGINRAKING Builders and Repairers of Rhine, Engines and Boilers, and

Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Farson's Stone Turbines and Turbo Alternators, du, de

PANNA GIA B A KL.

TELEGRAPHIÓ Anname:–“DOCK, NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCES AND PATENT SLIP.

Length on Krel Blocks **

Wickls of Entrance un bottom Water on Block. At Upring Tida

isotrički Engineers, Branko Caatings

RELA

MARCH

***** Door No. 1 Door No. 1 ́ Door No. a

$10 feet 360

714 foot.

68

MARCH 3dth

MARCH 15th and 16th,

17th

19th

Shipped by

¡OTARE, DUPUY 2

GOGNAC

PATENT SLIP Capablao lifting weasela up to 1,000 bon gross. The Salvage Seamer “OURA MARU, 718 tons and 13 know.

Two Floating Cranes of 80 and 30 tons esch, besides 150 tons Giant Granes.

KOBI Еросе, ковк

“TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS ——

FLOATING DOCKS

No 1: 7,000 bons. No. 2). 12,000 tons.

400 Loot:

180 frek

68

MARCH 19h

TO-NIGHT!!

The Wandard Production from the Prince of Wales' Theatre-

"MR MANHATTAN."

The Wonderful Production from tlie Prince of Wales' Theatre MR. MANHATTAN.

The Recent Adelphi Success TINA.

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

“THE MERRY WIDOW."!

The Latest Garrick Success "THE GIRL FROM CIROS."

Booziga«ts NoW OPEN AT HOUTRIE'S. PRICES OF ABHISSION 83.50, 83, 82&31.

1348

KELLY & WALSH,

LTD

NEW BOOKS.

WHITAKER'S

$7.50 1.75

ALMANACK

1917 82.75.

ELECTRIC

LIGHT with

NO TROUBLE

for small up-counter houses, co We recommend 1bo wonderful Waterman" Oulit Ask m

to show it working.

ALEX ROSS & 06,

Des Voeur Road.

PRIOR, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. EL TAGGAET, Manager,

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KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

EKHOTBIO-LIFEN AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTL LATNOK MEETS ALL ÜZZAMEKS

Talephons: No. 373.

Tol Address: "VICTORIA.”

·SOLE AGENTS

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.

46. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Telephone No. 75.

18-1

NEW CARTRIDGES.

B'LT Hop and Res,

popular English Manalastarars,

RMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880, al 86, 87 And 47.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and ALE GUNS in Varisty,

Inapserien "Invited.“

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

[200

LING & CO..

19 Queen's EQAD CENTRAL,

QURNITURE AND PHOTO, GOODE

STORE.

Photographie Grooda of Every Description

In Stock

T

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

Usaton Marbles In Various Shadon,

TELEPHONE 1219,

FOR SALE.

[70

(TANLEY GIBBON'S, SCOTT'8 m

Lifting Power.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

>Max. Breakth of 3hip taken in

Max. Draft of Ship taken in

***The Salvage Steamer “ ARIMA MABU,” Pumping capacity par hour #2,000

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-.“ DOOK » SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING DOOK

Length on Keel Blocks

Breadth as Entrance on bottom...

Flosting Crans capable of lifting 20 tonn weight.:

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

288 fast 0' înch.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AD HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt eroon, ∙tion of work and to suit the convenienos of quntouders.

Any Order will be promptly attended to and Extinistes sont on application.

KAIPING COAL

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK

AND

FIREOLAY

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

TIENTINN, NORTH CHINA.

Contemporary Politics in the Far East,

by B. K. Hornbeck B The Mized Division, by Rev. Campbell Imperial Germany, by Prinoa Ven Balow,

New and revised edition 24 Benoit Castain, by Marcet Provost Les Derniers Jours du Fort de Vany,

40 THE NEW HAZELL ANNUAL

AND ALMANACK 1917 $2.75.

by Capi, Honry Bordess 200

Qastors Histoires do Balata, by SEA WARFARE, BY RUDYARD

Claude Farrère

₤70

9.00

Boul le Ciel de France, by Bene

Bonjazz Official Map of the Battle of the Somme Chio it really us, by s Resident in

•Letters to

200 .80

160

$1,00

Cambridge Matan]:

SOUTH

RAILWAY.

AILW

SAVERT ET PELLIER'S POSTAGE MANCHURIA

STAMP CATALOGUES for 1917..

138

GRACA & CO.

No. 4 WYNDHAM SPANKE,

Hongkong.

«EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED

TIME-TABLE.

BA WEEK DAYA

7,00 kan. 60. 8.00 cm....Every 16 mmútsa

8.00

10.00

to 11.00

11.30 to 11:45 pm

A2.45 p.in. to 1.15 ***

1.15

to 1.40

12

2.16

to 5.00

"

$6.00

to 8.00.

8,50 pm and 9.00 p.m., 5.30 to 11.00 pm

Every Hall Boarea

BUNDAYS, A

11.00 pm to 11.40 p.m. Every Quarter-Home,

7.20

8.00

10.20

to 10.30 am...Every 16 minuten. $11.00

to 18.00 noon

12.00 soon a 1.30 P.Man

1:00pm to 6.300

$300

bo

N.

6.00

CABS as on Week Daya.

or ab 18 Midnight.

BPERB by arrangemania at the Company'a Oras, Alarandon Buildings, Den Vox Bond Central, Kual

Hemon and junak takein nyaliahis far aËE mes mus already full running at fan, thos staked in the Company's Emetallan, hat mat for spraful, then, and bo rilmed on Applicatio at the Company's Offen, Nə beaten ticket will be ftened until payments ikerüfer has been made in Bank Noten De

Chorus or Comparadors Oring repentenk

Bank Noten

UHN D. HUMPHREYS & BOM,

Graser) 】 #anagers

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

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST BOUTE BETWEEN THE FÅR FAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA TEP SOUTH MANOBURIA RAILWAY

Time-Table from May lat, 2916, nati! Further Motlus **

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been tamperivily mispended, and a ONCE WREKTY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, comprend of excellently staipped Dining and First and Bevond Case Sleeping Cars, is operated, hoświan Dairen and Chaagakan in connection with the Trans-Bberian apron eridan and with Dairan-Belten (Faingine) Bhangbai Mall Steamer Service by the B.8. “HAKAKI MABU " and » KOBE MARU” (sach squipped with wireless telegraph) as follows I

NORTH BOUNDER AN

U

"BOUTH BOUND

* Bumian Train Time in 22 minutes fuarter the B.M.B. Time,

The abova faras da net Insinde the Express Train Borth For

州

To the dally train louring Dairen at 8 pm. for Changshan and that touring Changchun

# 11.20 **. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attasked, on whehe Flest-Olam Fansen geza sani pozure sleeping seemmodation on perment of Tena.

AROHATLWAY HOTNISS YAMATO HOTEL (Tal. Add,A TVORBA

Port Arthur Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the nest ace-alde rovert in North Obiza)

all under the Dompu, atmazagement: Flema Makam aeg -

TICKET. AGENCIES... The

plantalonkle

at all the Agsusies of the INTERNATIONAL FEMMPING DAN & Exramen Taazors. Cous Mr. Ton Door & Bow the NORDISK BERKUKKAU KIN) the NIPFOR TWOKS Kamma, Shanghai; frem whom all information, time-tables, pistorial guide-books, ito, tán be evinizad "Iron, er direct from thei

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO. DAIKEN.

Order: A.1.0), 541⁄2 Hd, A.1, and Tisher's

TUL ALL+ Manzursum

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE PAR PAST. Froch konke alwayt en kand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Hewikwing, and Tanhin Depala, at als ut datang, Chaton Shanghali, Henghong, Manila, Bingapers and Pinang

· MINING DEPARTMENT

SOUTH MANOHURIA RAILWAY CO. Damn.

Hy by J. W Gregory

The Printed Book by IL 6. Aldis The Evolution of Coinage, by G.

Macdonald

Jack's Belt-Educator.au

The Parents' Book: Answers to Children's

Questions

A History of the British Nation, by

A. D. Inna

KIPLING 82.75. BULLETS AND BILLETS, BY CAPTAIN BRUCE

BAIRNSFATHER

$2.50

WITH CAVALRY IN 1915,

FREDERIC COLEMAN

$2.75.

1.00 THE

3.50

KIRCHNER ALBUM Twelve Prints in Colours,

80 Cents.

$80

3.50

LLOYD'S CALENDAR 1917 $1.00.

₤158

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

Established 1836, Incorporated in Great Britain.

Total Auto exceed £14,000,000,0

FIRE, LIFE MARINE MOTOR CAR PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,

GUARANTEE AND LOSS or PROFITS INSURANCE... HONGKONG BRANCH,

4Des Vestir Road Central,

Tel No. 200

JOHN DE B. LANCASTER,

Acting Local Manager.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIENT-CLASS STEAMERS EQUADOR,” “VENEZUELA" AND "COLOMBIA 14,000 tons each.

HONG KONG TU SAN FRANCH800. VIA CHANGHAL, Kobe, YonOBAMA AND HONOLULD. THE RUNSHINE BELT.

THE MOST COMPORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE.

BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

8.8.

ECUADOR"

88.

COTOMBIA".

S.S.

VENEZUELA ”

8.9.

ECUADOR” ->

28th March, 18th June 23rd April

21st May

18th June. A

Three Bteamers have the most modern equipment Including ALL LOWER GABTHA and large comfortable sisterooms (all singls and two berths only).

The Safely and Comfort of 7ssengers in our first consideration, Tickets are interchangeable with the TOTO EISEN KAISHA and the CANADIAN PACIFIO- OCPAY SERVICES, Lan.

For further information, rates, literature, schedules sto, apply to

Telephone 141.

COMPANY'S OFFICE i Alamgudra Buildings, Chater Bord

188

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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED AT THE OFFICES

OF THE

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airlines to Contenity

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P. C. PEUSTER, Manager.

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CANTON

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

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