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THE

DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETC.

· 1917 Fifty-Fifth Annual Isto

PAIORS

Large Copios

$11.00

Abridged by 7.00

Orders should be sent to the

HONGTONE Daily Press, LD

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED

1857.

No. 18,449.

義九十四百四千八萬一第

日六十月五年巳T HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 4ru, 1917.

INTRATIONS

G

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Chaku 275 ibu, nai,

In Bags 250 Ibu, nek.

BREWAN, TOMES & O¤.

General ManageRT,

784

POMMERY

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

CANTON

On and after TUESDAY, 5th Jurm, 1917, until further Noise,

DOWN_TRAINS.________

No.'s Local

Struts Chandej 10.068.06430)

TENDOFT & JON

Haturdays mad

Sundays only.

No. 13 Turough

127 Local,

TROOT STON

(The Tau)dep. 7.55

ONEK LYNGL.dep

Sheung Shui ..dep

613

Prading

2.16

Tulpa Market..de

- 3.13 4.52|

Zalpo

dep-0.44 5,12|

...dep

$.00 7.507.159,02

"Beations

No. 4 Local,

UP TRAINS.

Laat Ferry KOWLOON

Hang Hom,.8.1- Yaumati...dep. 7.00 Shatin.dp.7.3

gulpo Mankat dan 7.97

10 Lọcs).

No. 14 Loos!,

15 Local

CHAMPAGNE

SEC. and

EXTRA SEC.

Bhagto

Yaumati

Hung Han KOWLOON

Budiday®

Baturdays and

dumisye only.

axcepted.

Will stop at Taipo and Sheung Shui to allow First-Claes Pasenger to slight, on Notice being given to the guard,

Begistered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.

JUST ARRIVED

INDIAN" MOTORCYCLES.

ALL MODELS.

>Price from $500 to $850. ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

4. Des Voeux Road Central.

HEALEXROP PRIOR, $3 PER MONTH.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

LIST

THE ENDIRE'S TRAB Book of Farmalse, Rales, Tables, Data, &c. for 1917, by H. ft. Kempe, Bevine by Epecialists saw all 816.00 The Street of Ink, An Intimate History

of Juuraaliam, by H. Simonis

$6.00 Motorists' Handbook: Prokies) Guide

Ta on all Motoring quaritone S The Calculation and Measurement af

Inductive Capacity, by W. H Nittagong

In Good Company: Bome Farscal Recollections, by Coulson Kernahan The Unseen Hands Shows how certain "Unseen Foroce" have delayed Victory, by Kirton Varley... Pitman's English and Shorthand

Dictionary

OF BOOKS.

Baymond or Life and Death, by Sir

Oliver Lodge

HOTELS

1783

THB

HONG KONG

HOTEL

AND

...$8.00

Science from an Easy Chale, by Sir

Ray Laakerior:

The Shipping World Year Book 1917

.80

8.00

The Vision Splendid, by John Ozenhain 1.28 Get Rich Quick Wallingford, by G. R.

Cheater...

30

.80

GRILL ROOM.

2.00

NEW NOVELS at $1,75 each.

The Picture Book, by Harold Barbie. 400 The Fuller of Strings, by G. B. Burgin

The Amazing Years, by W. Peti Bldge. “Magple," by Baroness von Hutten.

DIVERSITY

OREATURES.

-OF

12.25 4.10

Theung Ebul dep.17.1) Shum Cham B1.7,15

LUKOA

10.38)

80

11.00

1266

[10,36) 1,10;

201

A

4.50

11.45) 0.34)

7.36

Lollingdon Downs and other Poems, by

John Masefield ..

2.75

The Awakening of an Empire, by B. G.

Wobater

4.80

The Way to Nirvana: Six Lectures on

Epochs of Chinese and Japanone Ari, by

E. F. Fenollys, 2 vols. The Literature of the Victorian Ers, by

Hugh Walker:

26.00

8,00

[Classic”—The Sketch. Cloth 82.75. Leather 84.00, US

Fealing

dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50 Shatankok arr. 9.15 12.20 3.50

SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.

s.m. p.m. p.m. Shamankok dep. 10.00 120 6.00 Fanling AFT. 11.00 2,20 6.00

(752

J. H. TAGGART

04

a Book of Stories and Poems, by RUDYARD KIPLING.

Buddhism, by L. de la Vallee Poussin 3.50" It is a very perfect and gem-like

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELMOTIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE Or Bach, FLOOM,

HOTEL LAUNOR Maurs All, BrgAMERI

Telephone: No, 378,

Tel Address: #VICTORIA."

J. WETCHELL Mansge

BOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

IS, QUEEN'S ROAD JENTEAL.

phone No. 75.

13-2

NEW CARTRIDGES.

B popular

English ManufactureTS, In All Bores and Bises.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 899G, * 65, 87 and €7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES. and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

1698

A LING & CO..

19 Quine's Road Emigranj

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photogrpals Goods of Every Description Bin Stook.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton -Marbles in Varlow Shades.

TELEPHONE: 1218)

[535

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WRK DAYS.

7.00 am, to 8.00 am...Every 15 minuter, 8.00 10.00

11.30 to 12.15 p.ro..

1865 p.m. to 1.15

∙to

146, bo

2.15*

to 10.00

H

to 11.00 ***

20 15

10

2.15

to 5.00

»

6.00

to 8.00

8,50 pm, and 9.00 pm, £.30 to 11.00 pm, Every Hall Hour,

1100 par to 11,66 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour,

BUNDAYS,

to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutes.

17.30 am.

€8,00

· 10.20 m: do 11,00

11.30 to 12:00 noon

12:00 noon to 1.00 pm 19

1.00 p.m. to

5.3000 6.00

· 800

4.

bo

6.30

to 8.00

#

30

NIGHT GARS won Week Daya,

ANNE BATURDAYE

Extra Car & 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CALS by arrangement at the

KAIPING

FOR ALL

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND

FOR ALL

FIREOLAY

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

TIENTBIN, NORTH [CHINA...]

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS "ECUADOR" « VENEZUELA "

STEAMERS AND " COLOMBIA 14,000 tons esch.

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.

THE SUNSHINE BELT,

THE MOST COMFORABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE,

SAILINGS 78om Hongkong at Noon.

ASCOLOMBIA "

July 18th,

BS. VENEZUELA.

6.8, -4 ECUADOR"

Aug. 15th.

Sept. 12t.

These Steamers have the mort modern semipment including Overheid Electric Fans and Electric Lighting. ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable staterocas (all single and two berths only), poti d

The Estory and Comfort of Passengers in our first consideration.

Epecial is given to the Chisize, and the attendance on passengers nonok be surpassed.

Tickets are interchangeable with the TOTO KIDES KAINHA, And the CANADIAN PACIFIC OGRAN SHEVICES, LTD.

For further information, rims, literare, athedules, ofe, apply to

COMPANTE OFFICE in Alesandra Buildings, Chater Bond. Telephone 141.

PRINTING & BINDING

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED AT THE OFFICES OF THE

MITSUBISHI

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 Fast Above Sea Lavar

"MIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL ME LETOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for Comfors, Health and Convenience, Tobyhanam by six lines to Central,

|DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. in every Room, protapk connection Fasintained

LÀ, A.B.C, WRZIEN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BESTEST Codes Used Builders and Bepairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stons's Manganese Bronze Chatings, Parson's Steem Tarbines andiTurbo- Alternatore, do, do..

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC Andresa:-"DOCE” NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Tiden of Retranton bobtom

Water on Blocks Upring Tile

Dock No. 1 Door No. 1 Door No. 2

510 Lost 350 ⠀

714 foot.

PATENT SLIP Capable lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons groen. *Two Floating Crane of 80 and 20 tons each, besides 150 tons Gland Crazen.

KOBE

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRES—“ DOCK, KOBE FLOATING DOOKS

Lifting Powerg m Max. Length of Ship takan In Max. Breadth of Ship taken in MAL. Draft of Bhip taken in

No. 1. 7,000 sons. No. % 12,000 tons.

460 feet.

530 feet

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonosekit TELEGRAFHIO ADDRESS" DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKL GRAVING DOOK.

Length on Keel Blocks

www

Breadth at Entrance on bottom...

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tona weight.

388 feet back.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

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

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

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

Detablished 1936. Incorporated in Great Britain.

Total Assetzlaroeed; £14,000,000,

FQUARANTER AND LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE.

LIFE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,

JOHN DE B. LANCASTER,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

4. Das Vœux Eoad Central,

Tel No: 200

Acting Local Manager,

786

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Saigon.

REINFORCED

CONCRETE.

We are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced

concrete, such as

Buildings: Godowns, factories, foundations, frames, floors, roofs

residential quarters, offices, foundations in bad ground.

Company Offer Alonsodra Bulldings, Dee HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," Wharves, Bridges, Culverts, Chimneys, Towers, Reservoirs, Bins.

Yeux Rond Central gas stat

Sommar and punch ticket available for

cars not already Zall

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running at the time

stated in the Company time tables, but not WHICH ARE REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE

for special cars, can be obtained on applica too at the Company's Office No Benson Flakes will be fursed until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque r. Compradore Order representing dank

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & NON General Managers

APPLIANCES FOR THE PEOMPT PRODUCTION OF

HIGH-OLARS WORK

10A DES

EUX ROAD. HONGKONG.)

Retaining Walls, Dams, eto.

Designs and estimates on application,

WM. 0. JACK & CO., LTD.,

AGENTS, HONGKONG.

Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Bage Moderate Tarifi and Excellent Calsina Bood Garden, and Bocal Boonis. Europeaa

·Bunnar meets Bleamozn.

P. 0. FEUSTER

Manager.

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL,

CANTON.

Situated on the British ConcessioE, 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. EYLES 1786

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OOHI, MUTABE KISHIDAKE TOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, HAYO, KANADA SHINNEW. KAMIYAMADA, BIBAT

AND OYUBARI COLLIERIES, AGENT FOR BAKITO Coan..

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI TOKYO

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGABAHI, MOJI, KAPATSU WAKAMATSU, OTARU. MUBORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGILAL, HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON

Cable Address “ IWASAKI” Coden-41, A,B,C, 5th EL, Western Union,

and Bentley

of MANILA Messrs MAGOTDEAT

OHINKIANG-Meeurs GRAKING

SINGAPORE Mesars. Boiro & Co. GLASGOW Meters A R MOFARLANE & Co, LTD.

For Particulare, apply to-

ERATO, Manager,

No. 2 Fedder Street Hongkong

FRENCH LESSONS

GIQUESION

MORRISON HILL HOLD.