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NOW READY. DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETJ.

1917 Fifty-Fifth Annual Issue.

PAIGES:

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Orders should be sent to the

HONOKONG DAILY PRESS, LE

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1887

Registered as a Newspaper at the General

WELECTRIC

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魏六十六百三千八萬一第日六初月二閏年巳丁 HONGKONG WEDNESDAY,

MARCH 28TH, 1917

INTIMATIONS

CLARKE'S CIRQUE

三拜禮號八十二月二年六國民幕中 Peron, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

1 BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Gunks 375 lbs; net

In Bags 250 lbs; net.

BHIWAN, TOMBS & Co.

Gozeral Managers.

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH

PILSENER

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

IA, ABC WESTERN UNION, ENGREIKIA AND BELRY Cools USED.

THE

Brones [Castings,

Builders and Repairers of Ships Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensory Stone's Manganese.

Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alterantors, áo, đo.

NAGASAKI..

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DOCK," "NAGASAKL GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Dour No. 1 Dock No

510-foot 550

Length on Keel Blocks

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Bpring Tids

BEER

Door No. 3

714 feet 88 #

THE

TO-NIGHT!

AT 9.15.

GREAT NEW PROGRAMME!

Children Half-Price.

Afternoon Performances →→→→

WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS AT 5.80.

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. E TAGGAET Manager

26

24

BREWED AND BOTTLED

8. ALLSOPP & BONS, LID

BURTON-ON-TRENT

PATENT SLIP Capablao lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons grosa. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 20 tons each, besides 160 tons Giant Oranes.

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK, KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.

Lifting Power 214 Max. Length of Ship taken in Max, Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

No. 17,000 bone. No, 2, 12,000 tons.

400 feet.

:56

HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki), TELEGRAPHIU ADDRESS

JOLE AGENTS;

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580 feek

DOUK, SHIMONOSEKL GRAVING DOUK.

Length on Keal Blooks.

388 feet 0 Inch.

Breadth at Entrance on bottom... Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS

MACGREGOR&Co. dly ombeeted with each other, enabling them to oo-operate in the prompt exesa-

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200

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2.75

178

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FURNITU

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Photographis Goods of Every Damription

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Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Blades.

ALEPHONE 1919.

(70

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LIMITED W

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATA

7.00 .m, to 8.00 am-Every 15 minuteh

8,00

to 10,00

-10.00 m

to 11:00

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1.18

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Andrade, Every Hale Hour.

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to 11.00 ***

to 1200 moon

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1.00 pm to 5.300

50 to 6.00

· 8.00"

8.0

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oz

至日:

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Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE lib temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, compen of steallantly manlyyed Dining and First and Second Clans Bleeping Cars, is operated between Dairim and Changekun in nonmetion with the Trans-Sterlin Expron dirains and with D'ainin-Buiten (Tulomise) Shanghal Mail Steamer Bervice by the ES. “BAKARI MARUZ and "KÜBT WARU” (ach equipped with wireles telegraph) as followı :

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