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THE DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

Fox CHINA, JAPAN, EN.

1917 Fifty-Fifth Anarmal Tarno,

*PRICES:

Large Coples

Abridged...

$11,60.. 7.00

Orders should be sent to the

HOROKORO Daily Prx88, Lp.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857,

Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United K'mgdom.

WE STOCK

Green Wire Mosquito Gause, Blow Lamps, Joys' Fluid, Ster

Fire Extinguishers,

** Duresco ": Paint, Etc....

"ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

4 Der Voonx Boaf Contraf, HONGKONG.

1789.

INTIMATIONS

GEREN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

No. 18,462.

第二十六百四十八萬一第

日一初月六年巳T HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 19cm, 1917.

四邦爱

畿九十月七年六国民奉中

PRIJE, $3 FIE MONTEL.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

KELLY &

WALSH, LTD.

HOTELS

THE

Britons Germany in China, by

Dennis K. Moss,..

$1.00

UP TRAINS.

China Stock and Sharo Handbook 10172.00 Problems of Chinese Jabour, by Kar

John Un

The Engineer's Year Book of Formulne, Rales, Tables, Data, oto., for 1917, by H. R. Kempe

8.00

50

784

Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio,

by H. G. Giles

The Scientific American Lyolopain of Formulas, Edited by A.-A. Hopkins, 16,000 Formulas

..... 16,00

8.00

2,00 1.00

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cacks 375 Ebe, zat,.

In Bage 230 Ibu, 200,

BHEWAN, TOM'B & On.,

General Manager.

AQUARIUS

WATERS.

GANTON

TIME-TABLE,

On and after TUESDAY, 5th June, 1917, until further Notice, DOWN TRAINS,

UNMI - MEIN

(Tai Bha Tau)de 72

BHER LUNG, dep 8,40

Skam Chandep.10,268.05) 430/13 Shepng Simi..dep-13

Proting

...dep

zalpe Market..da

1.23 -848 11,11

(52 12.06 -445.121214

Yaumaci «den - [8,60) 5.25 12.50

Shipped by the→

Tiljo

Shatin

AQUARIUS

CO.,

Bunt Bon KOWLOON

Shanghai.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

- Telephone No. 76.

13-9

NEW: CARTRIDGES.

popular

English

Biz Bores aud Bixes,

ManufacturerY.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED мнот From No. 10 to 888G, «1 $6, 87 and #7,50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES Bad AIR GUNS In Variety.

Inspection invited,

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

đẹp

Sundays only.

Laat Perry

Jaye H.K-{0.35 | 7,50.

16:10,1312,551.75 1.35 9.75 500

KOWLOON dep. 8.00 8.06 0.30 10.29 12.101.28 1.4 8.00 5.18

Hung Hom.dep/0.61,

Tearstidep

p7.00

Shaliw.....dep 7.11

0,410,93 1.02.2 9,42110.40]

Tipo ...dep. 79310.091104 Talpaklarhedep..

Faking

Sheung Euidip vào

[aurs Chun 877.7.45

dep.! SHEK LUNGdep. 2.100.18 0.06CANTON, EMS

*|11,069.05| 6,8519.42 4.00) 7.40)7.

A

£1.48 $3,00 12.01 (25) |10,15,11.02).—-2,06 $1,25 -10.99 11.17 -- 8.34

125

* (10.85)K1.20

مد

8.2013.00

(10.35) 3,10)

Shaw), 11.45 524

2.40

lalardaya

only

Saturday

ектерива

Will stop at Taipo and Sheung Shui to allow First-Class Passangern to alight, on Notice being given to the guard.

SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.

a.n. 1.10.

.m. p. pan

Fanling dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50 Shaterkok dap. 10.00 1.20 5.00 Shatookok art. 815 12.20 3.50 Fanling arr. 1100 2.20 6.00

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD

7762

AND ENGINE WORKS. IA, A.BO. WE Untos, ENGINERING! and Bestley CODES UBE Ballders and Hepairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Farson's Steam Turbines sadiTurbo-Alternators, duc., doc.

NAGASARI TELEDRAPHIC ADDRESS:—“DOCK, NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP,

Docs No. 1 Door No. 2 Dock No. 3

510 foot

350

714 feet, 77,

68 26

Length on Keel Blocka

Width of Entrancë un botto

Water on Blooks at Spring Tide

53

34

PATENT SLIP-Capable of living vessels up to 1,000 tons grows. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 bans each, besides 150 tons Giant Cramer.

Lifting Power...

KOBE.

TELEGRAPÀIO ADDRESS—” DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOUKS.

[833

Max. Length of Bhip taken in Max. Braadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship takan In

GOODS

A LING & CO..

19. Quamr'a Boad Ghstrand

FURNITURE AND PHOTO

Photographie Goods of Every Description

In Stook,

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Murbten tu Various Sirados.

PEAT

STORE.

Tazmenoum 12

No. 1 7,000 tons. No, 2 11 000 tone.

460 feet.

560 feet.

#

58

r

A

$$

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shinonomoki). TELEGRAPHIC ADDS: DOCK,” SHIMONOSEK L

GRAVING DOCK.

Langth on Keel Blocks

+

Beadth at Fatenace on botte m

epth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Flusting Crane capable of litsing 20 tour wright.

360 feet 0 inch,

BO

U

.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS ara closely concected with sel other, unbling them to co-operate in the prompt exec- Hop of work and to saft the convenience of customer.

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Extiniates sent on applestion,

WM. STEWART & CO.

717

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TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 am to 8.00 am...Every 15 minutes

8.00 #

to 10.00

*

to 11.00 .

10.00

11.20

·MPORTERS of Teak, Philippine Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and

Japanese Oak in Logs and Planks,

Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Prices and Samples, on application.

10

16

15

13

18

3 TH

to

1.4511

Telegrams Rosewood.

་་་

10

$15

to 5.00

t

£1

19

0.00

bo 8.00

10

to 12.45 p.m.

12.45 p.m. to 1:15

1.161

$1.45 1

60 215

NIGHT CAR

8.30 pm, and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half Hour.

11:00 pm to 11.46 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour

7:30 a

8.CO

19.80-

£1.30

SUNDAYS.

to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes

11.00 noon to 100 p...

1.00 p.m. to 5,30

to 11.00

2F

10

239

to 1200 noon

10

16

10

15

10

5.30 to 8,00

6.00

#

8.20

to 650 y

to 8.00

NIGHT CAR

#

21.

CARB as cn. Weak Days. SON SATURDAY', Extra

Carat 12 Midnight SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office Alexandra Buildings, Des Fox Road. Contral

Besson and panch tickets available for all cara not siready full renning at the time sted in the Company's timetables, but not For special cars, can be obtained

applica on at the Company's Office: No Season ticket will be issued entil payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque Compradors Order representing Bank JOAN D. HUMPHREYS & SON tianeral Managen

Telephone No. 1163.

P. O. Box No. 639,

(827

KALPING

COAL

..FOR ALL INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND FIRECLAY

FOX ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, "ORI KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

TIEN THING

NORTH... GHIRA.

The Climate of Hongkong, by

Claxton

Gas Attacks, by E. W. Hamilton... Dollar and Rupec, Exchange. Tables

From Rs. 115 to Rs. 1741 per $100 ascending by one half of a Rupee 1-1.00. Gold and Silver Dollars Exchange

Tubles******

Dollars or Tuels and Sterling Ex

change Tables et rutes from 1/3 to 3 ascending by one Sixteenth

a penny

to £10 per

6.00

3.00

3.00

5.00

Weight and Measurement Freight Caleuliitor ranging from 3d per ton

per ton, by V. A. Rutter The Merchants and Shipmasters Ready Calculator of Freight on Goode to all Parts of the World, by Lionel C. Barff Merchants Book-Keeping and Stock

Accounts, by E. M. Speace... 1.75 Hoppus's Measurer: Showing the Solid or Superficial Contents of Square or Round Timber, Stone, Glass, &c. in feet inches and Awolfth parts of an Inch...

་་

1,60

NEW STOCK.

LOOSE LEAF. POCKET BOOKS Black Morocco Binding-Automatic in Action. Prices from $2,00 to $15,00.

FAULTLESS

LEAF

LOOSE LEDGERS Flexi-Style Unlimited Expansion-binds on one to any Number of Shoots.-Built on an Entirely Now Principle

In two Sizes-Binder, Index and 100 leaves printed and ruled in any Style 800.00 and $75.00 Complete. See these before buying

·élsewhere.

THE NEW FAR EAST-

A Monthly Review of Thought and Achieve- ment in the Eastern and Western Worlds. Vol. 1. Parts 1 and 2, 50 cents Each. [151

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

IMPORTANT SECTION IN THE

OVERLAND ROUTE

BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE.

SAVE TIME AND MONEY.-The Quickest, Cheapest, and Safest Route between the Far East and Europe is via Manchuris and Siberia, The South Manchuris Railway Company's Express Trains are equal to the best in Europe and America, and sre 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 Hongaong should leave for Shanghai by the best steamer to make the connection with the S.M.R. Coa Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line. The "BAKARI MARU" leaves Shanghai every TUES DAY, at Noon, direct for Dairen, and connects with the 8.M.. Weekly Express.

This steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine driven, equipped with wireless telegraphy, luxuriously Etted, and caries a doctor an board. (The KOBE MARU Iares Shanghai every FRIDAY, at Nook, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) The Express, which leaves Dairen every THURSDAY, connoots with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changshun, and passengers arrive at Petrograd nine days later, the whole journey from Hongkong to Petrograd occupying only 18 days

IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS. The S.M.R Co. has established, under its direct management, a series of Yamato Hotels at Dairen (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshigaura, l'ort Arthur, Mukden, and Changchun. All on European lines. Cook's coupons accepted. Tel Add. Yamato

HEALTH AND HOLIDAY RESORTS IN SOUTH MAN- CHURIA, South Manchuria's magnificent and bracing climate, beautiful scenery great historic interest, all work habits and customs, unsurpassed accommodation, and easy accessibility is fast popularizing it as the finest health and holiday resort in the Far East. Special seaside bungalow colonies have been established at Hoshigaura (Star Beach), near Dairen, under the management of the S.M.R. Co, and at Ogondai (Golden Beach), Port Arthur, under the management of the Purt Arthur Civil Administration.

OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS. In addition to its Dairen-Tringtao- Shanghai Mail Liners the S.M.K. Co. rung a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at poris en route. Other Steamship Services have regular services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the 8.3LR. WHARF OFFICE, Dairen, and Beaxon Waaz ÖPICE, Shangbai.

BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST-Large stocks of the S.M.R. Co.'s Coal from famous Fushun Collieries are always kept at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang (Yingkou), Tientsin, and Tsingtao Depots, and can also be obtained from Agencies in practically every port in the Far East. Also Sulphate of Ammonia, Fire Clay, and Tale. Pamphlets and Particulare gratis from any of the Depots and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept. 8.M.R, Co, Dairen..

TICKET AGENTS The S.M. R. Co's Railway and Steamer Tickets, Illustrated Guide Books, and flandbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices sad Agencies of Messrs. Tuos, COR & SON, THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING. CAR and EXPRESS TRAINS CO. THE NORDIS Heserureau; THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; THES... BRANCH WHARF OFFIC, Shanghai; or direct from the

Tel. Add.: “Mantatsu.”:

485

DAIREN.

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO.,

Codes: A. B. C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lioberz

THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Established 1836. Incorporated in Great Britain Total Aussia exceed £14,000,000,-

THE LIFE MARINE MOTOR CAR PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,

GUARANTEE AND LOS8 or PROFITS INSURANCE HONGKONG BRANCH,

4: Don Ymaz Road Central

JOHN DB, LANCASTER, Acting Local Manager,

1780

PACIFIC MAIL SS. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS DIHAMEES ECUADOR," * VENEZUELA "

"COLOMBIA 14,000 tons HONGKONG TỪ BẢN

AND each.

FRANCISCO,

VIL SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.

THE BUNSHINE BEUT

THE MOST COMFORLABUS ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE.

SAILINGS FROM

Howɑzoro at Noor,

*82, **20LOMBIA

8.8 VENEZUELA "

July 18th. Aug. 15th. Sept 12t

These cteamers have the mori modern eqafaman's including Overhead Electric Face and Eetris Lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two burtka only), dyna

The safety and Confort of Presengers in our feet consideration.

Epecial care is given to the Cuisine, and the attendawan en passengers annot be

Tickets are interchangeable with the Toro Kiss A

IKAISHA and the CANADIAN PAROPHO

ÖRÄN SKEvima, Læd.

For further information, tea, literstore, robedules, akių, apply in

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alesandrs Balldings, Chater Road,

Telephone 141

HONGKONG;

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manaose

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELROTRIC Lifts and LigHTING. TELEPHONE On Elor FLOOR.

Listat Launch Masts ALL STEAMERA,

Telephone: No. 373,

Tal Address: *VLOTORIA."

J. WITCHELL Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SHA ENTAL

FICHAS HOTEL, Darivalled for

FMRET-CLASS RESIDENTIAL. and

Comfort, Health and. Convenience, Telephone is avery Room, prompå sounestion maintaine by alx lines to Central

Fifteen minutes from Prinsipal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisins, Boot, Garden, and Social Eome. Екторвые Banner meets Steamore.

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager,

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THE

HOTEL

VICTORIA

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.

The only

European Hotel in

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, OCHI, MUTABE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO NAMAZUTA SAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI

AND OYUBARI COLLIERIES. AGENT FOR SAKITO. COAL

HEAD OFFICE ;— MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO

rיי:

BRAVOR OFFICES-NAGASAKL, MOJI, KABATSU WAKAMATSU OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA NAGOTA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK. HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK SHANGHAL HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON,

Cable Addros IWASAKI Codea AL, AB.O. 5th Ed., Western Union,

and Bentley a...

Agencies-

OHINEIANGMesars. GEARING & Co. MANILA Messrs. MCONDRAY & O SINGAPORE Messrs. BozEIOA Co., LD. GLASGOW-Meser A. R BROW

MOFARLANE & Co., Len,

For Particulars, apply to----

KKATO, Manager, No. 2, Pedier Street Hongkong

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