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HONGKONG DAILY PEASS, LD.

INTIMATIONS

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

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

No. 18,415.

魏五十百四千八萬一第

日五初月四年已T HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 25TH, 1917. 五洋程 魏五十二月五年六圖民賽中

THEATRE

ROYAL.

HONGKONG.

LAST

NIGHTE

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!!

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

| DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

PORTLAND

NREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

CEMENT.

In Chaky 275 lbs. net,

In Bags 250 the net.

General Managan, an

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH

PILSENER

MITSUBISHI

1A, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, EnginzERING AND BENTLEY CODES DRID. Builders and Repairers of ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganese. Parson's Steam Turbines and Tarbo- Alternator, do, do,

Bronze Castings,

NAGASAKI

TELEHKAPHIC ADDRESS"DOCK * NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLI'.

Length on Kool Blooka

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Upring Tklenen

BEER.

-BREWED AND BOTTLED

BT

6. ALLSOPP & SONS, LTD.,

BURTON-ON-TRENT.

SOLE AGENTS,"

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.

IS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Telephone No.775,

13-2

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bia Bores and Biser.

popular English

Manufacturer.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT, From No. 10 to 8880, at $6.87 and #7.60 per 300. SPORTING REQUISITES

ad AB GUNS in Viristy.

Inspection Invitad

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Dock No. 1 Door No. 1 Door No. 3.

510 feeb 350

714 feet.

52

24

PATENT SLIP-Capable lifting vessels up to 1,000-sons gros

Two Floating Cranes of 80 sud 30 tons each, besides 180 tons Giant Crazet.

Lifting Power.

KOBE

TELEGRAPHY ADDRESS" DOCK," KOBE

FLOATING DOOKE, Ž

Max. Length of Ship baken in Max, Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

No. 1. 7,000 bona, No. 1 12,000 tona.

480 feat

680 feet 58

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki). TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOOK SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING DOOK.

Length on Kool Blocks

Breadth at Entrance on bottom...

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of Ifting 20 tons weight.

388 foot10 inch,

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THE NAGASAKI, KOBEI AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exoca Hon of work and to suit the convenience of customers.

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sant or application.

KAIPING

COAL

ALL 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 OKINA

MAURICE E. BANDMAN PEMENTS THE NEW

BANDMAN

OPERA CO.

IN THE FOLLOWING LONDON SUCCESSES

TO-NIGHT, MAY 25TH, FAREWELL PERFORMANCE

"THE GIRL IN

THE

From the Lyric Theatre

TAXI,

BOOKING NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S.

PRICES AS USUAL

COMMENCING AT 9.15 PM.

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THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Established 1888. Incorporated in Great Britain.

Total Arrels exceed £14,000,000.

FIER HAPPY MARINE MOTOR CAR PLANT GLASS FIDELITY,

GUARANTEE AND LOSS or PROFITS INSURANCE AG HONGTONG BRANCH,

Des Voix Road Central,

JOHN D B. LANCASTER, TI No 204

Asting Local Manager.

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“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM,

H. TAGGART

Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIPA, AND LIGHTING,

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTY LAUNCH MEETS ALL STRANKES,

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PEAK

J. WHICHELL

Manager.

HOTEL.

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FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

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1834 to 1923 ***

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Batow of Exchange at Hongkong, English

Bombay Rates of Exabangsat Hongkong,

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Hongkong Hansard Reports of the

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English Mail Day, 1893... Called Out of the Chang Wang's

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Legislative Council

Published Annually

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Daughter, an Anglo Chinese Ho mance by Chae J. H. Halcombe

Plan of the West River

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Hountings of Naval Our and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith

Belief Column Warlike Exploits of

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on paper

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VICTORIA HOTEL

CANTON

A LING & CO.

19 QUEEN'S BOAD CHntrat | YURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

FURNITUR

Photographie Goods of Every Description

ta Block,

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TELEPHONE 1919.

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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME-TABLE.

7.00 am to 8.00 sm. Every 15 minutes.

WERK DAYS:

8.00..

to 10.00

10.00

to 11.00

11.80 to 18.45 per 35

12.45 pm to 1:15μ

1,45

to 140 y

1.48 » to 2.155

2.15

6.00

to

6.00

to 8.00 -

NIGHT CARS

16

8.60 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. 9.30 to 11.00 p.m. Every Half Hour.

$100 p.m. to 11,45 pm. Every Quarter-Hour.

7,20 sm.

SUNDAYS,

6.00 to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

29.

10.30

bo 11.00

21,30

to 13.00 noon

1200 noon to 1.00 p

1.00 pm to 5.30

8.00

8.20

10 6.00

600.30

to 8.00%

$10

NIGHT: CABS sa on Week Days.

SATURDAYS,

Extan

tra Car a at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Dompany's Offley Alexandra Buildings, Des Wear Bood Central

Season and panch tickets a available for all. cars nob already full ranning at the time stated in the Company's

PACIFIC MAIL SS. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS EQUADOR," VENEZUELA

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Those Steamers hare the most modern equipment including Overhead Electric Fans, and Electric Lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two bertha only).

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Tickets are interchangeable with the Toro KIZIN KAISHA sad the CANADIAN PACIFIC QOMAN SERVICES, LTD.

For further information, rates, literaturo, schedules, etc, apply to

Telephone 141.

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road,

res

PRINTING & BINDING

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED AT THE OFFICES

OF THE

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,"

timetables, but not WHICH ARE REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE

for special cars, can be obtained on applica mon at the Company's Office. No Season ticket will be issued until payment therefor hma been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque of Compradore Order representing Bank

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

Geners Managers.

APPLIANCES FOR THE PROMPT PRODUCTION OF

HIGH-CLASS WORK.

168 10A, DES VIEUX ROAD

HONGKONG.

No

HOUSES TO LET

TO LET

EDSHEAL," No. 119, THE PEAK,

newly dane up.

CHATER & MODY,

5, Queen's Bowl Crutel

TO LET

1614

TO. 2 STEWART TERRACE, PAX,

Parrished. Apply to

I E POLLOCK,

Prince's Buildings.

TO LET.

Apply to

TO LET.

100 Situated on the British Concession,

Shameen 0.75 The only European Hotel in

Canton,

NOS. 3 A & B, ROBINSON ROAD

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LT

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TO LET. MMEDIATE entry, Two very desirable SHOPS situated in Ire House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently recon sfructed,

For rent and⋅ particulars apply to

HAS THE MANAGER,

HONGKONG JOs Co., ID.. 46. Connaught Road Central..

TO LET

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0. 12. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE

SHOP 4ROOMED FLAT at the Peak (separate

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

Farad Ballsbrary Avenue, Kowloon entrance).

HOUR BOOMED HOUSES in Geelon A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon

TO LEI OR FOR SALE.. KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48 with Wharf are 68,000 sq. fi anfiable for Cont Borage or reckon of Godowns.

Apply tow

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

400 LTD, Alexandra Buildings.

TO LET

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NEW HOUSE in Conduit Eond Beady for coetpation. Also 1 GODOWN in Daddell Street.

*For rank and other particulars apply to

1. M. H. NEMAZEE,

Des Voeux Road.

TO LET

402

TICES a12, Connaught Bond Central, OFFICES in King's and Tork Baldings. HOUSES in Curian Gardens, Caminit Road. HOUSES in Broadwood and Horston TOZYSKER

HOUSES OF Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CA, LED

KELLETT CREST, 66, PIAL

No. 6, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entranos on Conduit Road.

TWO GODOWNS, in Daddell Struct. No, 3, DES 9 VEUX VILLAS, 51, PHAK (Unfurnished).

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buikdi iga

NOTION.

R

NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatis or Indian A desiring to leave the Colony should apply In puran at the CRATE POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 AM to 1 P.M. and 2P.1. 10 41.M. daily,

Applicants will be required to or identification papers. porte

produce Pat All persons with certain expoptions who remain in the

Colony for more than 7 day BEGISTRATION OF PERSONE OBDIN. are reguleed to Register themselves under the ANCE 1918

~Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and specia! attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLA [485

MITSUBISHI GOS

KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHT Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PRORISTOES OF TAKASHIMAN CONI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, TOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NANAZUTA, HAYO, KANADA SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND OYUBARI COLLERIES." AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL.

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO

KARATSU WAKAMATSU, OTARU, BBANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE OSAKA, KUBE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCKA HANKOW PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON.

Cable Addresa -"IWASAKI," Codes: A1, ARO 5th Ed, Western Union, and Bentley,

Agencies

OHINKIANGMessrs. GARING & Co. MANILA-Messra JAC EDEAT SINGAPORE Mrs. BORN RO & CO., IZD, Co GLASGOW-Messre. E. BROWN

MCFARLANE & Co., IDEN For Particulars, apply to

NE KATO, Manager, No. 2, Pedder Street Hongkong. [568

Forms of Registration giving the particular FRENCH LESSONS

may be obtained at the G.P.O. wad wi

Il Police Stations

The Penally for non-compliance is a fice nol seeding $50.

G. MOUSSION

15 MORRICOS HILL ROAD