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ALEX. BOSS & Co.,

4, Des Vœux. Bond.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 18,356. 勝六十五百三千八萬一第

INTIMATIONSTM

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PURTLAND CEMENT.

In Osaki 375 iba. got.

In Baga 950 lbs. uel.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

Ganeral Managers.

137

OTARD'S

BRANDY.

Shipped by

OTARD, DUPUY & Co,

COGNAC.

SOLE AGENTS :

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

X

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Telephone No. 75.

13-1

ESTABLISHED 1857.

日三廿月二年巳T

HONGKONG FRIDAY, MARCH 16TH, 1917. 1拜雞

THEATRE

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. IA, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES Unco Baldera and Bopsirors of Ships, Engines and Boflere, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contraflo Condensers, Stone's Manganess. Bronse Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo Alternators, do,, de,

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK* NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Dock No. 1, Door No. 2

510 feet 38090

Length on Keel Blocks

Which of Entranca on bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

77

.28

33: 24

Registered sea Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.

號六十月三年六國民中

ROYAL.

HONGKONG.

MAURICE HANDMAN PRESENTS

THE NEW BANDMAN OPERA CO.

In the Following Latest London Successes-

TO-NIGHT!

Manon 16th:

TO-NIGHT!!

The Success of the Moment Recently produced at the Gaiety Theatre

"THEODORE & CO."

Door No.. 3

714 fook,

MARCH' 17th.

MARCH 19th,

1

PATENT BLIP-Capableo lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," T18 tons and 18 knots, Two Floating Cranes of 80 and 20 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Cranes.

Lifting Power...

KOBE TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK FLOATING DOOKS,

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Max. Bresslth of Ship taken in Max. Draft af Ship taken in

KOBE.

No. 17,000 tons. No.

400 feet.

56 31

*

"THE BING BOYS ARE HERE."

The Latest Garrick Success THE GIRL FROM CIROS."

BOOKING is NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIES. PRICES OF ADMISSION $3,50, 83, 82 & $1.

[948

13,000 tons THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

580 feet

The Salvage Steamer “ ARIMA MARU, Pumping capacity per hour 12,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimanosaki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.

Length on Keel Blocks

Breadth at Entrance on bottom.

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

388 feet 0 inch;

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

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

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

76

Established 1836. Incorporated in Great Britain.

Total Assets exceed £14,000,000.

NIRE, LIFE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,

GUARANTEE AND LOSS OF PROFITE INSURANCE

HONGKONG BRANCH.

4, Des Voeux Road Central,

*Tel. No. 200.

JOHN Da B. LANCASTER,

Asting Loosi Maangor

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW EQUADOR 3.

14,000 STRAMERS

“ VENEZUELA

AND COLOMBIA " each.

HONGKONG TU SAN FRANCI800, SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.

THE SUNSHINE BELT

THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE

Bovril develops

big reserves of strength

IT MUST BE BOVRIL

BRITISH TO

THE BACKBONE

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

36-3

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager,

[14

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS and LigNTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL Lauren Mens AJI STRÁMERA,

Telephone No. $73. |

Tel Address: "VICTORIA."

P

EAK

J. WITCHELL,

Manager qu

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

FTOURIST HOTEL. Unrinlled for

IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones In every Boom, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central

Fifteen minutes from Prinsipal Landing Stage, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden, and Social Rooms. Europo Banner meets Steamers,

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

[130

NEW CARTRIDGES.

popnlar

English

Bind Bores and fliser,

Manufacturers.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED #HOT. From No. 10 40 3880, at 59, 37 and 437.50 per 100, HPORTING REQUISITES god AIR GUNS in Variety,

Laspootion

ten invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

[200

A LING &

19 Quems'n Boid Chethal,

FURNITURE AND PHOTO

STORE.

Photographlo Goods- of Every Description fin Block,

GOODS

Demaloglig. Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Variom Shaden, - TELEPHONE 1219.

[70

AK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED

TIME-TABLE.

Wrie Date

7.00 m. 40 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes

10,00

to 11:00.

to 12.45 PM

13 F

12.45pm to 1.15

8.00 M

to 10,00

1.30

Li6

LAS

to 6.00 m

5.00

to

8.00

to 1.45

to 215 ** 10

H ►

NIGHT CARS,

睁

曲

8.50 pm and 9.00 pm. 8.30 to 11.00 pm..

Every Hall-Hour

41.00 mm. to 11:46 pån. Every Quarter-Hour.

7.201

11

10.30

SUNDARA

10

8.00 to 10.30 ..Every 15 minuten

$0.11.00 11.30

$51.00 noon 13.00noon o 1.00 p.m....

1.00pm. 6o 5,300

30 to 8.00

6.00

.6.30

ப்

NIGHT CARS sa on Week Days.

Extra ATURATS

Car at 11 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangemanta si

The Company's Omee, Alemandes. Buildinga,

De Voux Boad Central de

a

Bosson and porch tickets avaliable

pot already full vanning as the si

stated in the Company's time-tables, bu wot for special care, can ho chinineć «pplication at the Company's Onies.”” Ne masson, ticket will be inawed vinill

-marefor has been madis in Bank 2) 9000 or Choque et Compradors Order 'ropremens

OHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON;

Gispers | Hanagers

KAIPING COAL

FORMALUS

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD ‹ PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING OOKE

FIREBRICK AND

FIRECLAY

#1FOR ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

KIENTON, NORTH CHOLA. '

SOUTH

AILWA RAILWAY.

MANCHURIA

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

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND OHEAPEST BOUTE BETWEEN TH

FAR DAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY,

Time Table from May 1st, 1815, until Further Neiles.

Owing to the Was the THRIOE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE his haem temporily rarpendel, and ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, comperi of arcadiently swipped Dining and First and Second Class Bleeping Cars, is operated Wawaan Dahon and Chargokaz in connection, with the Trans-Svorion, Empras: Traina: sud with Dairen-Belles (Tangie) Ebanghai Mail Steamer Berrine by the 8.8. *HAKAKI MARU” and KOBE MARU (mah cemipped with wireless telegraph) së Zallows i

NORTH BOUND:

| #

ĮST VĒLAM ÉRTE

SOUTH BOUND,

* Bussian Train Time is 38 minutes Easter than 8.H.R. Time,

The above fares de net Include the Express Traiz Berth Fee

To the daily train leaving Dairen al 8 pm for Changshun and that learing Changchun

at 11.30 . far Datzen a Compartment Car has been attacked, en wilck First-Clam. Passengern dan pesuze alsoning sooommodation on payzieal of Yen. 1. Unfor

BAILWAY BOTHES YAMATO HOTEL (TeL - Add. • Tamafe”). At Dsizes, Fort

Arthur,

2,Changchun, and Hoshigauss (the finest ses-alde revert in Neath Ukha), tho STIGE ET

REPAIR Company'a Manama SimPAN CARE SA TAPE

AGEBOTES. The Company's

at all the Agsoulcs of the InterNATIONAL SLEEPING Car & Exeran Trani 06] Kors. Tros, Cook & Bor; the Fordier BRISEBUREAU and the NIPPON YHAN KAITA, Bhanghai from whom all information, time-tables, pistoriál guide books, vta, aan ba girminač frin; we dienst from them by

SOUTH MANOHURIA RAILWAY CO. DATEN.”

Coden; A.B.C. My 14, 81, sad Lisber's

It, Add. * Hautatuu.“

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR FART Frank slokki alanys en hand að Tairen, Pori Arthur, Nowakwang, and Tissinia Depals. Kino at Ambung, Chafee. Bhanghai, Hongkong, Maule, Ringapore, sad Paisag

MINING DEPARTMENT,

BOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 00, DALA

THE

BAILINGSYROK Hougrone.

VICTORIA

HOTEL.

8.8. "ECUADOR"?

28th March, 19th June

8.8, *COLOMBIA "

23rd April

8.8, ** VENEZUELA "

SS. ECUADOR"

21st May 18th Juna

These Steamers have the most modern equipment isolading ALL LOWEB

· BARTHR and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two berths only),

The Bafely and Comfort of samengers in our first consideration,

Tickets are interchangeable with the Tore Krom Ka38нa and the Canadian FaciÐIO DOTAN ENRYLONS, LTD.

For tariker information, entes, literature, chedules, etc., apply to-

·Telephone 141:

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandr Buildings, Chater Bond

APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

CHINA AND JAPAN.

sent to our Agent:-

IR. T. RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,

-188

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, E.C.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS”

PUBLICATIONS.

Directory and Chronicle of the Far Emet $11.00 Missionary paper cover

Do

Jutrotery, cloth cover... Smaller Edition 7.00 Dog and Gus in New Territory

Da

Children of Far Cathay, a Bocis and Political Novel, by J. H. Halcombo

The Jubiles of Hongkong, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added: - An Account of the Celebrations in 1981 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th,1906,

Illustrated Account

$135 0.80 1.00

$.50

From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl River Book for the Globetrotter by Capt C, V. Lloyd, with Maps and Illas,

1.75

PE

Hongkong Weakly Preas, ball-yearly

Bound

Folg

CANTON,

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.

The only European Hotel is

Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Manageme

of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLES. 1140

MITSUBISHI GORHI KWAISHA

(Merozí 198! Coj

COAL DEPARTMENT.

BOLD PROPRIETORS OF TAKACHIMA, OOELI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BATO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND" OYUBARI "COLLIMINE. AGENT FỌN BAKITO UDAL.

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BRAYOR OFFICHES – NAGASAKI, MOJL KARATEU, WAKAMATSU, A OTARU, 100 7,50 | MUBORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE. 1834 tn 1923

Anglo Chinese Calendar,

OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA Bates of Exchange at Hongkong, English

200 NAGOYA, TOURUGA VLADIVOSTOCK

Bixty Years

4.00.

050

*Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Bellway Construction, sa

China

0.00

0.50

Rongkong

Hanard Reports of the Red Annually age:

of the Legislative Conseil,

English Mail Days, 1893... Called Out: or

Mail days 1874 KiNG Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,

1

5.00

Mountings of Naval Guns and their

Enheequent Use with the Ladysmith Belle! Column

Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy

by JE Featherstonhangh

Fifthal Obstacles to Missionary kupovi

in China

Trade Mark Regulatim in Chins

FOR BALE :

STAMF CATALOGUES for 1917.

or the Chang Wang's

* Daughter," an Anglo-Chinme Bo- matory by Chas, J. H. Halcomke, sú Plan of the Elver

Victoria

มี

100

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Con paper.

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