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THE

DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETC.

1917767-Fifth Annual IsUILD.

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| MOTORCYCLES.

ALL MODELS.

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No. 18,435.

藐五十三百四十八萬一第

日九十二月四年巳丁 HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1917.

Ko. Through

INTIMATIONS

BEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canka 275 Ibu, nak -

In-Bags 150 lbs. mot.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Cloneral Managers, prote

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

Up and after TUESDAY, 5th. Juxa, 1917, until further Noklos. DOWN TRAINS.

KELLY &

WALSH, LTD

HOTELS

LIST OF

NEW BOOKS.

Dog-Keeping on Common Sense Lines,

Powell Owen...

How we kept the Ben, by Commander.

02.00

UP TRAINS,

* Local

The Destruction of Merchant

under International Law, by Sir

Eistorick Smith, K. O. Stocky Bad Blare by Barley Withers Paper from Ficarly, by Two Army

Ships

5.10

2,15

pakt. pin. p.m. p.m. pm

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18

Formati

8.66|6.2812,3

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH

PILSENER

CANTON

BEER Sheung Shut deja

BREWED, AND BOTTERD

8. ALISOPF & BONE, LÆD.,

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(Tallina Twu)dep, 7.25).

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dep Twipo Market,dep. 8,95 452/120 Taipo

dep.

Faning

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Will stop af Talpo and Sheung Shui to allow First Class Passengers to slight,

on Notice being given to the gasni:

SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.

Fanling dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50 Shatenkok arr 9.15 12.20 8.50-

Bhatankok dep 10,00 20 00 Fanling

. 11.00 2.20 6.00

(715

The Voyage of the Deutschland, by her

Commander, Paul Konig .......

The Land of Deepening Shadow:

Germany 1916, by D.Thomas Curtin : 4,50 Dardanellas Commission: First Report

Esit Ferry;

· feare ROWLOON

Hung Hom

261:15 1,659.15 -8,05

(Sheung Shuidry:740;

Taipo Márkat dap.7.57 Paning y

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10.22 11,17

208

dep SHEK LUROLEP 9.06 CANTON, (zai.

1,501

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One Own and Other Wo

Hamilion

The British Shipping Industry, by

Eigar Crammond Russian Realities and Problems, Edited

Ambulance No. 10, by Lealls Baswell A Hostage in Germany, by Georges Words of Comfort by Bev, P. J

Campbell

by Joseph

Inside the German Empire in the Bed

oz of War, by H. B. Swope... The World's War Ships 1917, by Fred 3.30

F. Jane. The Hobensoflorus through German $80 Eres Cartoons from Simplicis

H. Carrey, B. N., Ilustrated ... (2.75 The Bussian: Offensive, by Stanley

Washburn

6.50

4.00

8.75

THE

HONGKONG

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AND

GRILL ROOM.

2.75

2.75

Six Months on the Italian Front, by

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80

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1:60

2.00

2,00

The New Pacifio: British Polley and German Aims, by C. B. Fletcher

6,00

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WAR LITERATURE.

The British Navy at War, by Professor

The Shadow Line, by Joseph Coand

(cloth)

EDWARD

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CENTRAL LOCATION.

2.50

80

With the New Army on the Semms, by

Frederick Palmer

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1.75

4.60

80

040

Carmen's Memonger, by Harold Bindloes Penrod and Sam, by Booth Tarkington THE ALTAR FIRE, or The Story of the Chiner Revolution, by Patnam 2nd Weals

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1.75

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Width of Entrance on bottom

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58

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Length on Keel Blocks

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Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

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P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.

The only European Hotel in

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

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to 18.40 p.m....

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215

1.45

3.18

8.00

830 pm

LIB

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bo

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7.30 6.30.

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p.m.

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8.00 to 10.20 am....Every 15 minutes:

bo 11.00

10:30

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to 19.00 noon *12,00 noon to: 1.00 p.m....

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5.30

0.00

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NIGHT CARS

10

be on Week Days,

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SAVE TIME AND MONEY,The Quickest, Cheapest, and Safest Route between the Far East and Europa le via Manchuria and Biberia. The South Manchuria Railway Company's Express Trains are equal to the best in Europe and America, and are timed to connect with other Express Trains and Steamers in the London-Shanghai Route and the Tokyo-Peking Route Sleeping Cars and Dining Cars are attached to several of the Ordinary Daily Trains.

~ HOW TO REACH EUROPE Travellers from Hongkong should leave for Shanghai by the beat steamer to make the connection with the SMR. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line. The BAKAKI MARU leaves Shanghal every TUES- DAY, at Noos, direct for Dairen, and connects with the S.M.H. Weekly Express. This steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine

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IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS—The 8.MR. Ca, has established, under its direct management, a series of Yamato Hotels at Dsiren (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshigaara, Port Arthur, Mukden, and Changchun. All on European lines. "Cook's coupons accepted. Təl. Add.: “Yamato.”

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OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS, In addition to its Dairen-Tsingtao- Shanghai Mail Liners the B.M.K. Co, runs a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at porte en ruate. Other Steamship Services have regular services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the B.3£R. WHARF Orrióz, Dairen, and BRANCH Whare Office, Shanghai,

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Tel Add: “Mantetsu.”

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DAIREN AURKA

Codes: A. B. C. 6th Ed., Al, and Liebera

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

Established 1836 Incorporated in Gym Fritsin.

Tośal A-reis enesel £11,000,000.

NIBE, LIFE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY, FUARANTEE AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

4. Der Voo Boad Central,

Tel No. 200

JOHN Da B. LANCASTER,

Aeting Local Manager.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

LINE. U.S. MAIL

OPERATING

THE NEW FIENT-CLASS STEAMERS EQUADOR," VENEZUELA » AND * COLOMBIA "

14,000 tons CBOIL.

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulo. THE SUNEBINË BELT.

THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND BUROPE,

88SQUADOR" BBYCOLOMBIA"

ASALI VENEZUELA

ASILIWAS (Bom HoxaKONG,

June 20th

July 18th

Ang, 15th.

These Steamers have the most modern equipment Indinding Overliend Electric Fans and Eboirs Lighting ALL LOWER DEATHS and large omfortable staterooms (sil Ringle was two berths only),

The Safely and Comfors of B

our first consideration. Special care is given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be Tickete are interchangeable with the Toro Kines Kazana and the Canadian PACIFIC COWAN ENE VIONS, LTD.

For further information, enfin, literature, schedules, sto, apply to

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Telephons 141.

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORN OF TAKASHIMA, OOHL MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, FAMAZUTA, BATO, KANADA, SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND DYUBA EI COLLIERIMS. AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL.

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Agencies

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For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO, Manager, No, 2, Fedder Street Hongkong. [663

FRENCH LESSONS

6. MOUSSION

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