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THE

DIRECTORY

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, Ero,

1017 Fifty-Fifth Annual Turne,

PRICES:

Large Coples Abridged....

11.00 7.00

+10

Orders should be sent to the

Hongkong Daily Press.

WE STOCKTM

Green Wire Mounuïto Ganne, Blow Lamse, Jayen' Finiä, Star Fiss Extinguishorm, "Dure** Paint, Eto.

ALEX ROSS & Co,

Road Central,

HON ONG.;

Hongkong DaTLY PRESS, Læ.

ESTABLISHED 1887,

Kagizbarad as a Newspaper at the Cameral Post Offon In the United Kingilota.

No. 18,481.

號一十八百四千八萬一第

日三十二月六年巳丁 HONGKONG, FRIDAY,

AUGUST 101n, 1917

五拜禮

號十月八年六四民暴中

'INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks' 175 kbe, nei.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

In Bags 160 Ibu.. not.

General Managers.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE;

784

Btatione

CAPE

WHITE

WINES

GANTON

On and after TUESDAY, 5th Jun, 1917, until further Notice. DOWN TRÀINS.

UP TRAINS.

THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO. LTD. Etablished 1888. Incorporated in Grass Britain,

Total Amal4 4000 £14,000,000,

RE, LIFE MARINE MOTOR CAR

TABANTEN AND LOSS

PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,

OF

PROFITS INSURANCE.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

6 De Your Road Central,

Tel. No. 900,

JOHN us B. LANCASTER,

Acting Local Manager.

[785

PUMA-PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO

1

Cast Ferry:

SEAVO

HOWLOON dhap 0,00 9.00 9.50 10

Hang Hom..dep. 6.

Fanmadej 7,00 - 2016 Bhatindap, 1.11 Talpa......dep.7.23 Taipo Market dep.1.57 Yanling dep 7.87 Sheung Shuf dep-[2:40 | 5ham Chan art, 7,45

Sep. *2.5021.00 SITEE LUNGĜEp 10.80 8.18 7.30 6.10.08 CANTON, (6)

31.45 6,84 32.30

$12.0031

206

10.82 11.17

11.9%

12.86

5.06

1,40

DRAKENSTEIN &

Shipped by-

Te the Taujeep.) 7.23). SHEE TUNG,dept 8.40

Shum Ubundan 10,25 8,65) 4.36) Sheung bat dep B12 437115)

dej (8.11} 4.457}

(828) 4.82

Parting JAGGER CUP dap

J. SEDGWICK & Co., LTD.,

Cape Town.

Shatic

Taurati Hoat Hote KOWLOON

dep8.44 5.121.134

dop *** (0.60) 5.23 12.3. ..dep. 9.02 6.321282

71,08 206 6.25

Will stop st Taipo and Sheung Shui

SHA TAU KOK

SOLE AGENTS,

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

4*. QUESN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Telephons No. 76,

.3-3

4.00 7.50/7.05

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING

THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMLEES

39

ECUADOR," * VENEZUELA AND

14,000 tona

each.

* COLOMBIA "

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.

THE SUNSHINE BELT.

THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND FUROFA

·

Aug. 18th

Sept. 12tt

Oct., 10th

#GOLOMBIA »

These Steamer bays the mcet modern equipment inslading Overhead Mostris Fans and Electric Lighting. ALL LOWER BEETHE, and large somfortable winterooms (alf slagle and two borila only), nati

on Notice being given to the guard,

allow First Class Passengers to alight,

BRANCH.

HAILANGE FRon Howazore at Noon. 8.8. **VENEZUELA " 8.8. "ECUADOR" 8.8

Fauling Bhatanko

dep. 8.20 11,25 3,50 . 9.15 12.20 3.50

Shatoukok dep: 10.00 1.20 8,00 Fanling Br. 11:00 2.20. 8:00

(782

WM.

STEWART &

CO.

TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

IMP

MPORTERS of Teak, Philippine Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and

Japanese Oak in Logs and Planks.

The Balety and Comfort of Pangers in our Arsh consideration.

Special care la given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on pamengers annot be Tickets are interchangeable with the Tozo KIBIS Kaish, and the CANADIAN PAQUFIO DUHAN BREVIORS, LTD.

For further information, rains iterature, schedules, atd., apply so

(COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road Telephone 141

HOUSES TO LET

A

Telephone No. 1463. P. O. Box No. 639.

TO LET

TOUR ROOMS at the Upper Terminus). convenient. Electric Light and Water Carriage System

Apply to

PEAK TRAMWAYS Co. 1929

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

FOR

WANTED. HOUSE & WHOLE FLOOR With about 10 Booms in a central location Please apply to

Box No. 1, Care of Dally Press" Office. 767

FOR WALH

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG;

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. ETAGGART Manager,

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELBUTRJO LAFTS AND LIGHT COMENZ

TELEPKONE OF HAGE FLOOR.

·HOTEL LAUKOH MEETS ALL ÜTSAMEND

Telephone: No. 378.

Tel. Address: * VICTORIAN

PEAK

J. WITCHELL Manager,

HOTEL..

1,409 Fawr Azove Bra Envat

88

UEST CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in every Boom, prompt sonnestion zonin inqui Fileen minutes from Prinsipal Landing by six fixe to Contri

age. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisin Roof Garden, and Social Bom. Europosa Ranner mocks Eleamore:

P, O. FAUSTER, Mangar

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bin Borse wad Sinot,

papalar English

Manufacturers,

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED. SHOT From No. 10 to 888G. at 98, 67 and 87.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES Bod AIR GUNS in Variety,

Inspection invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

[539

A LING & CO..

19 Queen's Boad Central.

NURNITURE AND PHOTO

Photographie Goods of Every Deneriphon

lis Slook

STORE.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging Canton Marbles In Varions Ekades

Taimexons 1210

1635

PEA

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

BRITISH POSTAGE STAMPS la packete

(no duplicate).

100 Stamps for $0.75 | 225 Stampe for $3,25 1.75 276

4,25

5.25:

2.25300

3.75225

GRACA & CO No, WINDRAN ÉTRENT, Hongkong

TO LET

160

MUDDIATE entry. Four very desirable SHOPS, situated in Ies How Street, opponite the Grand Hotel,. structed.

174

200

For rent and other particulars apply to→→

Fully recon

THE MANAGER, HONGKONG JOE CO., LTD., 48, Connaught Road Central.

792

(900

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TO LET.

14, A.B.C, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Builders and Bepairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone Mangases. Brouse Coating,HUnfurnished, immediate possession, From SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU Farson's Steam Turbines and Turbo. Alternators, do, do,"

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRms:—"DOCK" NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

PATENT SLIP sule of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross.

Two Floating Cranss of 80 and 20 bons each, buridea 180 tons Glaná Orsa -

KOBE. TELEGRAPHIC ADDERE.........“ DOOK," KOBE

FLOATING DOCKS.17

'OMESTEAD," : No. 43, PEAK

for 3 months

FLATS. Wita Dell Buildinga," Wanchai. HOUSES and FLATS, Gap Road,

Apply to

SANG KEE, Care of. Corradors DEPT... HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

(894

GOODS

Length on Keel Blocks

Door No. 1 Dock No 1

510 foot

Dook No. 1

250

714 feet.

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at bpring Tide

23. 28

響

ม

44

TO LET

500 feet.

EVONIA, No. 8 Peak Road, ROOMED BUNGALOW. Garden and Tennis Court

BIX

with

HOUSES in Shamson, Canton, Nos. sad 63.

21

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. (806

EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME-TABLE

WEEKDAYS,

7.00 sm to 8.00 am.Every 15 minutes.

8,00 fo 10:00

10.00

IL20

Н

1

to 11.00K

to 12.45

13.45 pm to 1.15 ****

1.1.

to 1.45.

31

1.45

2.15

30 6,00

8.00

**

5,00

60. 8.00

NIGHT

8.50 pm, and 9.09 p.m., 8.30 to 11,00 p.m.

Every Hal Hour

11:00 pm to 11:45 pm. Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDATI

10.30 am. Every 15 minutes,

to

19.30

to 11.00

#

to 11.00 noon

13.00 noon to 100 p.m.....

1.00 pm to 5.30

8.000 **

to 6.30

BRJETICALS

BATURDATE

Extra Car sa 13 Midnight, SPECIAL CARS by srrangement at the Company's Offos. Alexandra Buildings, Den Fox Road Central

Besson and panch tickets avaliable for all Glas nos already full running at the time ted in the Company'a time-tabuan, but not special cars, can be obtained on applica on as the Dompany's Offon No Beton wakes will be famed untill payment thesekar Bas been made in Bank Notes or by Chequer Compracions Order representing Bank JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Bhip taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

DEV No. 17,000 tone, No. 2. 15000 tons.

480 feet.

58

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoset!), TELEGRAPHIO ADDREN: DOOK" SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING. DOCK

Length on Keel Blocks

Breadth at Eatrange on bottom...

ride

Floating Crane capable of lifting 30 tons weight

388 feet 9 inch.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBNJAED HIKOSHIMA DOUKYARDS

are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt aKSON- Hon of work and to axis the convenience of customers.

Any Orders will be promptly attended to sadErimates went on application.

KALPIN Q

COAL

ALL

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND

FIRECLAY

FOR ALL-DEFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG, OR

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

717

TO LET.

A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon

`Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Co., La., Alexandra Buildings.

0

TO LET.

FFICES at 1, Connaught Road Cen OFFICE in King's Buildings

A HOUSE, Knutsford Terrace (Low Joon);

HOUSES in Broadwood and Moraton Torracom

HOUSES on Shamsen Canton.

Apply tomu

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY Co., L

TO LET.

10/26, BELILIOS TERRACE.

No. & FAIRVIEW, Kowloon, 4BOOMED FLAT of the Peak. ONE GODOWN in Daddell Brist

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Sad Preor, Algaandrs Buldings

8.8. "VENEZUELA,”

JALAN PORTS, SHANGHAI AND

- MANILA.

THE above-mentioned reseal having' arrived The move ports, Consignees Cargo are being landed at their risk into the of Carge are hereby informed that their Hazardous and/or extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, and stored at Consignes risk.

Consigness of Cargo are hereby notified that the Superintendent of Imports and Exports: they must produce an Import Permit signed by Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can be countersigned.

All broken, chafed and danlaged goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be eramined on MONDAY, 18th instat 10A.M.

All Claims be presented within a month of the Stemmer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining andelivered after 14th jant, will be subject to rent,

No Fire Jusurace whatever. will be effected. Consignees are reynosted to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature Immediately.

PACIFIC MAIL B.S. CO.,

B. C. MORTON, DAN General Agent Hongkong, 7th August, 1917.

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRAɛta, 30, PRIVATO RESIDINGE AY TER QUZPORTE, A Comprehensive and Compiste Record

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

Xa given in the

ONG KONG

Ho

WEEKLY

PRESS

with which is incorporated

THE OXINA OVERLAND TRADE Esport. Subscription, paid in advaźion” $19 per annum. Postage $ to any pars of

the World.

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

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. Gao. B. EYLB", 1786

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITHUBIMET OG)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHL, MUTABE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA BAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA," BIBA] AND OTUBABI COLLINAIRE, AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL

HEAD OFFICE S MARUNOUGHL TOKYO

BEANOR OFFICE:NAGASAKI MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AUD CANTON,

Cable Address-IWASARI," Coda-A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed. Wertern Union; and Boutley's

Agencies

OHINKIANGMOBIZT. GRANENO & Co. MANILA-Mesura, MAGOEDBAY & 00. SINGAPORE Mears, BOLE & Co., Lam, GLASGOW-Mesara, A. E

BROWN McFarlans & Co., I. For Particulars, apply to→

E. KATO, Manager, No. 2, Pedder zest Hon

FRENCH LESSONS

ILEAK GESTION, HILL BOAD