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NOW READY." DIRECTORY &

· CHRONICLE.

For CHINA, JAPAN, Ero. 1217 Fifty-Fifth Annual LoanA.

PRICES:

Large Copies $100, Abridged

Orders should be sent to the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LD,,|

Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered as a Newspaper ab iha Govern! Port Offles in the United Kingdom.

STABLISED 1007.

No. 18,406, 豐六零百四千八萬一第

日五十二月三年巳丁

HONGKONG TUESDAY, MAY 16TH, 1917.

二拜禮

五十月五年六國民準中

MOTOR

REPAIRS.

We undertake the complete overhauling and repairing of Motor Cars and Motor Cyolda All work done by expert chanics under an experienced European Motor Engineer. ALEX BOSS & Co., Agion for KING Oylinder

Care.

INTIMATIONS

→ BEEN IBLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Chaks 275 lbs, ziet,

In Bags, 950 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMBS & Co.,

Geaara Masing 129.

127

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH

PILSENER

DOCKYARD

MITSUBISHI

AND ENGINE WORKS. 11, ABC Wering Union, ENGINEERING AND BESTINT CODRE USED, Ballders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Langanese Bronze Chatinga, Parron's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, &c.

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRES:="DOCK" NAGABAZI GRATING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP,

Length on Keel Blocks

Dour No. 1 Doux No.1

510 feet 350

Dock No. 2 -714 bet

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Huring Tide

BEER.

BREWED AND (BOTTLED

BT.

8. ALLSOPP & SONB, LTD.,

BURTON-ON-TRENT.

SOLE AGENTS;;

CALDBLCK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

·15, QUBON'S ROAD CENTRAL

Talophons No.4.

PATENT BIP Capable lifting vessels up to 1,000 sons groes.

Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 20 tons each, besides 150 tons Glans Cranes.

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS,

Lifting Power... Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in-

No. 1 7,000 bona, No.

460 foot

12,000 tons. 560 Food,

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonosel-1), TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS; DOOK SHIMONOSEKL GRAVING DOCK

Langah on Keel Blocks

THO

Breadth at Entrance on bottoca

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crans aspable of lifting 30 tona weight.

268 feet10 Inch.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

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

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates went on application.

IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.

GRAND

ASSAULT-AT-ARMS.

Under the Auspices of the HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE, ON

SATURDAY, MAY 19TH

SAT THE

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND.

EXTRA SPECIAL

COREL SCOTT, R.E.

15 Rounds International Heavy Weight Contest,

7. GUNNER CRAIG, U.S.N. SPECIAL 10 Rounds Internations Light Weight Contest,

SAPPER RICHARDS, R.E.

BATTLING BRANNIGAN, U.S.N.

INTERNATIONAL

6 Rounds Light Heavy Weight Contest, CORPL ROTAL, U.S.M.C. ». SAPPER SUNLEIGH, R.E.

6 Round Contents,

SEAMAN SIMES. R.N, SAFTER SMITH, R.E. CORPL STUBBS, Middlesex Regt, SHAMAN ALLEN, R.N. KI KOCH, U.S.M.O.. BAILOR FOX, U.S.N. Referees H. J. GEDGE, Faq, sud W. S. BAILEY, Eng Time Keepers: Sergt. PITT and Mr. A. B. ALLAN. The Band of the HKPB, will be in attendance. Doors Open 8. P.M. Commerce 8.30 v.m, sharp, PRICES:

Ringside $10 and $5. Stalls $3. Plt $1, Members of HL.M.'s Regular Forces Half-Price to 83 and $1 Beste,

The Whole of the profits will be devoted to WAR CHARITIES. Booking at MOUTRIE'S from 11 A.M. TO-DAT

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGARTN

Manag

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUNCH MESTS ALL Brmakera

Telephone No. 873,

Tol. Aditronu ; *VIOTOEZA..

J. WITCHELL Manager,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bin all Bores And Sines

popolar English M

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880, at 88; 87 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Varisty,

Laupaction invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

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LING & CO..

19 Queen'e Roán CENTRAL

AURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographie Goods of Every Description

in Ginsk,

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Variom Bladon TELEPHONE 1919.

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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYE.

7.60 a.m. to 8.00 am...Every 15 minuter.

0.00

to 10.00

1)

10.00

Н

to 11:00

A

to 18.45 p.*** **

12.65 pm to 1.15

1.16

to 1

2.18

LAB

D

to 5.00

to

5.00

B

NIGHT CASS

6.50 p.m. and 9,00 p.m. 8.30 to 1100 PEL

Every Hall Hout

1300 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. Every Quarter Hour.

$10.30

SONDATE

|a m....Every 15 minutos.

to 10.30 60 11,00 11.30 to 12.00 noon

12.00 noon to: 1.00

1:00 pm to 5.30

6,30

6.00

to

8.30 to 8:00 *NIGHT CARS

As on Week Days BATURDAYD Extra Car ab 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by Company's Office, Alexandgement at the Your Boad Central Buildings, Dem

Bawson and punch tickets available for all cars not slready fail running at the time ted in the Company's time tables, but not

KATPIN

OQAL

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND

FIRECLAY

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

TIENTSIN, NORTH CHINA:

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING

THE NEW FIRST-CLASS MTHANERS "ECUADOR" VENEZUELA" AND "COLOMBIA" 14,000 tons each.

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YONORAMA AND HONOLULU. THE SUNSHINE BEUT

THE MOST COMFORTABLE BOUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE.

SAILINGS

BOX HosexONG.

8.8. VENEZUELA "AN 8.S.EUUADOR"

8.S." COLOMBIA

For later of Bailing apply to Company's Offices.

These Steamers have the moss modern equipment including Overhead Electric Fans and Electric Lighting. ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two berths only);

The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first consideration.

Tickets are interchangeable with the TOTO KISEN Kaisha and the CasaBIAN PACIFIC OCHAN SERVICES, LADY

For further information, rates, literature, schedules, etc., apply to

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Abrandra Buildings, Chater Road, Telephone 141.

PRINTING & BINDING

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED AT THE OFFICES.

"HONGKONG

OF THE

THEATRE

HONGKONG!

ROYAL.

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY

COMMENCING THURSDAY, 17TH MAY, 1917.

MAURICE E. BANDMAN

PRESENTS

THE NEW

BANDMAN OPERA CO.

IN THE FOLLOWING LONDON SUCCESSES

Thursday and FRIDAY, May 17th and 18th.

SATURDAY

MONDAY,

TUESDAY

May 19th

May 21st.

B5 May 22nd,

WEDNESDAY,

Salay 23rd

“HURSDAY,

FRIDAY

Bay 24th”

May 25th

The Latest Adelphi Succes HIGH JINKS," "MR. MANHATTAN," From the Prince of Wales Theatre.

THE MERRY WIDOW." The Latest Daly's Theatre Success

THE HAPPY DAY."

"THE BING BOYS ARE HERE," From the Alhambra Theatre.

THE GIRL FROM CIROS,”

The Latest Garrick Success,

FAREWELL PERFORMANCE

THE GIRL IN THE TAXI,”

From the Lyric Theatre.

BOOKING FOT OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S. VICES AS USUAL COMMENCING AT 9.15PM

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THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Established 1836. Incorporated in Great Britalo,

Total Assets exceed £14,000,000,

AIRE, LIFE, MARINE MOTOR CAR PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,

GUARANTEE AND LOSS or PROFITS INSURANCE. HONGKONG BRANCH

JOHN DE B. LANCASTER,

Asting Local Manager.

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4. De Vox Bond Central,

Tel No 200.

NOTICE

NY EUROPEAN, NOE-ABirtis or Indian ← dodring in kare the Colony should apply

In person at the CENTRAL POLION STATION between the hours of D'AM to 17.1. and P. bo 4 2.M. dally.

be regidred 4.pplicatie will be

OF Menikication paper

All persons with on hin anceptions a remain in the Colony for more than 7 days themselves under the

ISTRATION

are required to REGI ANCESDIS

OF PERSONS OELIN.

the particulars required may be obtained at the GP.O and st all Police Balž018.

The Pensity for non-compliases is's line nei

DAILY PRESS,"oc

for special cars, can be obtained on applica WHICH ARE REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE

mon at the Company's Office. No Beason Waket will be tumed until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque Compradore Order representing Bank JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON Genera Manager.

468

APPLIANCES FOR THE PROMPT PRODUCTION OF

RIGH-CLASS WORK.

10A DES

VŒUX BOAD, HONGKONG.

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ON DALK ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTY LEGISLATIVE CUNIL

HULL HEATINGS

BAYISED BY THE MEMBIES,- FRICK

DALE Press Office,

FOR SALE

COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS

1,000 Stamps, all different, for $8 1500 2000- $2,500

3,000

*$100.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FRIZ ABOVE SNA Lavag TERET CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Conrealence, Telephonse in every Room, prompt commotion maini facturende by six lines to Central Something

Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Big Moderne Tarif and Freellent Cuisina, Boof Garden, and Becial Rooms. - Earoposa Runner meste Steamers,

P..O. PEUSTER, Manager.

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.

The only European Hotel

Canton

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYES, 1485

MITSUBISHI GOS

KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHI Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT. SOLE PROPRIETORE OF TAKASHIMAROCHI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HUJO, NAMAZUTA BATO, KANADA SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND OYUBARI COLLIVEIEN –

AGENT FOR SAKITO COL HEAD OFFICE: MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATBU WA KAMATSU, OTARU, MUROBAN, HAKODATE KOBE, OSAKA KURE, JOKYO, YOKOHAMA NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK BHANGHAL HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON, EN

Cable Address IWASAKI”

GRACA & 00. Coder AL, ABO. 5th Ed Western Union,

NO. WYNUBAN BERKEZ Hongkong

ON BALE

TÁBLÁN OF THE BATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY For Demand Draft on Londen on the day of or preceding the daparküte of the English Mails; also Tubin of the Yearly Approximate Average for 20 years.

PRICK

On Bale at the DAILY PRIS Office or Local Fookie Boca,

Grand Bentley's

Agencies ---- CHINKIANG-Messrs, GRAZING & Co. MANILA Messrs. MACONDRÁT. & Co.. SINGAPORE Meris. Box & Co., LTD. GLASGOW Messra, A. R. Brown

MCFARLANE & Co., Iss.

For Particulars, apply to-

K KATO, Manager, No. 2, Pedder Street Hongkong.

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FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION

15. MORRISON HILL BOAN