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``NOW ·· READY. DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, Ero. 1917 Fifty-Fifth Annual Issue.

Paroma

Largo Coples... $11.09 Abridged ... 7,00

442

Orisis should be sent telthe -HozƏKƏNG DAILY PERSS, LD,

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 18413. 魏三十百四千八萬一第 日三初月四年ET

INTIMATIONS

GEDEN BLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PURTLAND CEMENT.

In Qunks 275 lim, zei,

La Bag 250 iba, ma

ESTABLISHED

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 23RD, 1917/

THEATRE ROYAL

HONGKONG.

FOR 3 NIGHTS ONLY.

TO-NIGHT!

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Managers.

137

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH

PILSENER

Begistered

a Newspaper at the Generali

Post Office in the United Kingdom.

魏三十二月五年六國民争中

KELLY & WALSH, LTD

LIST OF BOOKS,

THE BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTO GRAPHIC ALMANAC 1917

TO-NIGHT, CdRadget of Stories and

MAURICE E BANDMAN PRISANTS THE NEW

BANDMAN OPERA

IN THE FOLLOWING LONDON SUCCESSES

TO-NIGHT, MAY 23a,

"THE

BEER.

THURSDAY,

BREWED

AND BOTTLED

Ε

May 24th. LAST NIGHT

FRIDAY,

1

May 25th.

S. ALISOPP & SONS, LTD«

BURTON-ON-TRENT.

BING BOYS

Pictures, by Members of the Canadian Expeditionary Force gPhotorams of the Year 1916...

Sirten Months in Four German Pri sens, Narratoil by H. C. Mahoney Sidney Killer

CO. Populi Druge their Use and Abuse, by

ARE HERE

From the Alhambra Thestre.

GIRL FROM CIROS," "THE Latori Garrick Snece

FAREWELL PERFORMANCE

"THE GIRL IN THE TAXL" From the Lyrio Thestre,

BOOKING NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S. PRICES AB USUAL

COMMENCING AT 9.15 P.H

8:30

201

BIZEN-WARE

With Catalogue of tho Chater Collection,

Illustrated, by James Orange EN

$10.00

219 PROBLEMS OF CHINESE LABOUR,

by K, John Un

50 Cents.

GAS ATTACKS,

by E. W. Hamilton

81.00

*1.00

4.50

.80

Argentian and Uruguay, by Gordon

8,50

Servants of the Gaus, by Jeffery E.

BRITONS ▼ GERMANS IN CHINA,

Jeffery...

4.00

by Dennis K. Moss

The Art of Driving a Motorcycle

:

.80

From the Housetops, by George Barr

McCutcheon

War Flying, by A Pilot...

4.00

80

An Englishman in the Russian Ranks,

by John Morse ***

CHINA STOCK AND SHARE HANDBOOK 1917 $3.00

2.75

BDUCATIONAL SYSTEM OF

The Hornets: Tales of the Air, by

"Hermes"...

**S

...

The Honourable Mr. Tawnish, by

Jeffery Barnol Child Training, by V. M. Hillyer... Sem Darling's Reminissenos, 49 Fall-

page Blustations...

2.75

2.75 4,00

THE CLIMATE OF HONGKONG, by T. F. Claxton, F. R. A. §. $2,00

18.00

[153

HONGKONG $1.00

MOTOR

REPAIRS. We undertake the complete overhauling and repairing of Motor Cars and Motor Cycles,

11 work done by expert mechanise under an experienced European Motor Engineer, ALEX. BOBS & Co., Agente for KING 8 Cylinder

Cars

PRION, $3 FER. MONTH..

HOTELS TEASE

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART Manager.

[24

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIO LIFTS AND Iwanting. TRAPRONA ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEES ÁLL STRAMIZD

Telephone No. 875.

Tel Address “Vrơromia.”

3. WTTCHELL

Manager,

BOLS AGENTS,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Talaphone No..76.

MITSUBISHI

[DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WOKS.

1A, ARC, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING

AND BENTLEY CODIJUSID

Balldora and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electricalgineers, Manufacturers of Contrsflo Condensers Stone's Manganese. Bronzastings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, dc, ko."

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPHIO ADUKES "DOUK” NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PANENT BLIP.

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

F

Established 1836. Incorported in Great Britain.

¿Total Amota exceed £14,000,000,

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

GUARANTEE AND BORS OF PROFITS INSURANCE. HONGKONG BRANCH,

4 Des Voeux Bond Central,

Tel. No. 200.

JOHN DE B, LANCASTER,

Acting Local Manager.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

Length on Keel Blocks

Width of Entrance on bottom

Dook No. 1 Door No. 1 x No.

510 feet

350 77 m

EQUADOE.

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

PATENT SLIP-Capable o lifting vessela ap

to

24 1,000 tons groen.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bular English Manufacturers.

In all Bores and Bison.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to BANG, at $2, $7 und 07.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety,

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, bealdes 160 tons Giant C

TELEGRAPHIO ADDRESS:--" DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.

Lifting Power

ני

KOBE.

Max. Langth of Ship taken in

***

Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max, Draft of Whip takan in

BB

No, 1 7,000 tons. No. 1. 200 tons.

400 feet.

480 Leek

BB

39

[639

Length on Keel Blocks

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

A LING & CO..

19 QU'A ROAD CENTRAL WURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

FORE.

FUR

Photographie Golch of Every Description ifa kosk

Developing, Printing sad Enlarging, Canton Marbles in Various Shaden, TILAPHORS 1979.-

[523

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY'

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.00 am. to 8.00 in... Every 15 minutes.

8.00

10.00

to 10.00 11

#

10

to 11.00 »

11.30 to 18.45 pam

12.45 pm. to LIB

to LAK

LIB

145

加

215

0.00

bo 5.00

NIGHT

**

8.50 p.m. and 8.00 pm 8.20 to 11:00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour

11:00 pm to 11.46 pax Every Quarter-Hour.

7:30a.m.

8,00

10.30

BUNDAYL

to 10.30 am...Every 16 minutes.

to 11.00

#

11.30 to 12.00 noon

22.00 noon to 1.00 pm.

100 p.m. to 5.30

6.30

8.00

8.30

SIGHT

60 8.0

to

"

10.

16

น

8.00

to: 8.00

CARS

as on Week Daya

1

Extra Car ab 12 Midnight"|"

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonosəkil TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK." SHIMONOSERI GRAVING DOCK.

++

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tona weight

280010 inch.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DEYARDS

are aloenly connected with each other, susbling them to co-operate in timpi execs- tion of work and to safi the convenience of customers.

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on jention,

KAIPIN

NEW FIEST CLASS STEAMKIES" VENEZUELA "

AND COLOMBIA 14,000 tons each.

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, Koje, Yononamá and HonolULD.

THE SUNSHINE BELT:

THE MOST COMFORTABLE KOUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE,

SAILIMOB ROM

HONGKONG.

3.8 VENEZUELA " 8.S." EQUADOR" 8.8 COLOMBIA: "

Theen Steamers have the most modern equipment including Overhead Eleotris Fans and Electric Lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and Legs comfortable staterooms (all single and two beriha only).

· For dates of Sailing apply to Company's Offices.

The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first sonsideration,

Tickets are interobangomble with the TOYO KIS KAISHA and the CANADIAN PACIFIC OCHAN BANYSCs, LTD.

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

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater RoadE Telephone 141,

188

HOUSES TO LET

TO LET. ́OUSE No. 10, Seymour Terrace, Apply to

Ho

AL

FOR ALL INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSE

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE FIREBRICK AND

FOR

ALL

INFORMATION

FIRECLAY

APPLY TO

DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

TIENTEIN, NORTH CHINA.

EMPIRE DAY.

24TH MAY, 1917.

By special arrangement with the

Bandman Opera Co.

A VAUDEVILLE MATINEL Will be given at the Theatre Royal, City Hall

by arrangement at the 4 P.M. TO 9 F.M.

Company's CHANISM BURETKELL

NOSSA

"

P. M. N. DA SILVA, 6; Dos Your Road.

[632

TO LET.

OS SA & B, ROBINSON ROAD Apply to

DAVID SAB80ON & Co., LTD. [623

"TO LET.

AEDSHEAL, No. 119, Tar Prax,

newly done up.

CHATÉR

MODY.

TO LET.

MEDIATE entry, Two very desirable SHOPS eitasted in lee Honen Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently recon-

structed

For rent and other particolare apply tom THE MANAGER, HONGKONG Iox Co., LTD., 46, Conaught Road Central,

1401

TO LET.

NEW HOUSE in Conduit Road. Bendy

for occupation. Daddell Strooi.

Ake 1 GODOWN For rent and other particulare apply to

H.-M. H. NEMAZEE,

O

014

5, Queen's Boid Central

TO LET

STEWART TERRAGE, PEAK,

HONGK CLUB.

No

*urnished. Apply to

"EM DẠY

EMBERS SUBSCRIBERS.

H, E. POLLOCK,

Prince's Buildings.

Building

TO LET,

OUR BOOMED ROUSES in Gorden. Terrace and Ballabary Avenue, Kowloon.

A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon TO LET OR FOR BALE. A

FOR KOWLOON MARINE L LOT 19 wita

1 Dee peux Boad,

TO LET

1402

FFICES at 5, Connaught Road Central, OFFICES a King's and York Buildings. HOUSER in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Lond. HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Tarmoes

HOUSEN on Shamsen, Canton,

Appl

Thi HONGKONG LAND INVEST. BEST AND AGENCY Co., Lan.

[8

TO LET. 10. Ja DEACONSFIELD ARCADE N

BOONED FLAT at the Peak (separate entrance),

For Summer Months. No. 61, PEAK (Six Boomed House), Farnished.

No. 2, FAIRVIEW," 8, Nathan Road, Kowloon

SPECIAL CABS

lexandra, Kuldings, Des Booking plans will be opened in the Mentified a Club will be down Vonk Road

Besson and panch tickets

kets available for all Secretary's Office, Hongkong Club, at Operi to their ends TOMORROW cars not already fall Fanning as the time 9.30 am, on Tuesday, 22nd May, where (THURSDAY) RE DAY, From 11.30 atated in the Company's time-iables, but seats may be booked and tickets obtained. A.M. to A may be invited will

special care, can be obtained on apglios

PRICE $3 EACH.

Titin 00 tion at the Company's Office, No Bosson The Dress circle and the first three be served at 1.1 ticket will be

until payment therefor rows of the stalls will be reserved for A Band will tendance bas been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque Members of the Hongkong Club and

Members an

soribera, may engage white ares 58,000 ay, fat, milable for Coal entrance at Conduit Roy Compradore Order representing/Bank their friende, in the remaining

tables for tiff Noon on MONDAY Storage or section of Godowns, Noten

Tickets for seats

the 21st fest, secretary's Office

Apply bombers portion of the Theatre will be distributed

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE among the Navy and the Garrison,

00., LTD. Hongkong, 21st May, 1017,

Aleandes Buildlugu.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Mengura

408

By Order DES VEUX,

Harga Becretary Hongkong, 1917,

1685

1608

KELLETT OREST, 66, PRẦN NO BELILIOS

TWO GODOWNS, in Daddell Street.

with:

No 2, DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, PRAX (Unfurnished);

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS

Bed Floor, Amokaden Buildi

PEAK

HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SIA INVAL

FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOL Varivallad for and Comfort, Health and Convenience. Telephones in every Boom, prompt connection maintained by six linen to Central A

Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Blage. Moderate Tarix and Excellent.Ouisine Boof Garden, and Social Rooms. Europe Eunner meets Bheagers..

PO. PEUSTER, Manager.

(139

THE

VICTORIA

HOTEL

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.

The only European Hotel in Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and specia!. attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personál Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. B. EYLES

(486

MITSUBISHI GOS

KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHI Co.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, ⠀ OC''I, MUTARE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND OYUBARI COLLIERTER, Agart FOR SAKITO COME. HEAD OFFICE – MARUNOUCHI TOKYO

Branch OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBER OBAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK YORK SHANGHAI HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON,KE

Cable Address—“IWASAKI”. Codan-A1, 4.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's.

Agencies CHINKTANG MES GRARING & Co. SINGAPORE Messrs. BORNEO & Co., Lan. MANILA-Messe. Maconda&T & Co. GLASGOW Messrs A.B Brown

MOFARLANE & Co., Ind. ́~ For Particulars, apply to

· K. KATO, Manager, No. 2, Pedder Street Hongkong. [608

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G. MOUBRION

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