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THE DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, Ero.

1917 Fifty-Fifiä Annna! Iama.

Prom:

Large Copien... 01100 Abridged

7,00

Orders should be sent to the

HoxOKONG DAILY FREIS, LD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1887,

Registered se s Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.

LATHE

inch Back geared, surow cutting late, compound slide rest, complete with Relf- ointring Chuck, face plates, atendier, and counter shift.

PRICE $1,550.

܃

ALEX, BOSS & Co.,

Phone ET.

B

No. 18,498.

騣八十九百四千八高一第

日三十月七年已T HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 80гB, 1917

四拜禮十三月八年六匿民等中

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

HOTELS

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canke 276 Ibu, not,

In Bags 150 The, zei.

SHEWAN, TOMES ♣ Co.,

Osnarni Mazaguri.

784

AQUARIUS

WATERS.

- Ekipped by thà

AQUARIUS 00,

Shanghai.

·CLETON

TIME-TABLE.

·Os and after TUESDAY, 5th Jumm, 1917, until furthar Nation,

DOWN TRAINS,

UP TRAINS.

THEATRE

TO-NIGHT!

ROYAL.

TO-NIGHT!!

WWW-FRAWLEY COY.

AREK LONG,dep. 6,60

Shoung Strat

Parking

Shakin

Xolmatt

Hung Hom..dop

KOWLOON

Jatında rə and

Bundays

only.

4.00) 1.60})

Last Perry

Hung Hom....d87.0.34

depit.13

Tulpo Market dep 17.27

| Shazzeg Bhat dri. 7.40

SHEKZENUdep. CANTON, Cra!"

TONIGHT :-

"TWIN

·To-Mosnów (Fet.), 31st Aug. :-

SATURDAY, 1ST SEPT.:-

380/11.00 (LANS) KIN

11.06-6.88

MONDAY, 3rd Sør-

TUESDAY, 4TH SEPT. :--

WEDNESDAT, 5TH SEPT:—

** Will stop at Talpo and Sheung Shui to allow First-Cluen Pumangues to alight,

en Nolles being given to the guard

SHA TAU KOK BRANCH,

Fanling dep. 8.20 11.25 250 Shatankok ar

Bhatnakak dap. 10.00 1.30 5.00

9.15 1220 3.50

Fanling . 1100 9,90 1.00

1783

BEDS.

"TWIN BEDS "

*** BOUGHT AND PAID FOR,”

"SUNDAY.”.

"UNDER COVER.”

"JERRY."

Thursday, éin SEPT.:— "PAID IN FULL" AND VAUDEVILLE.

Curtain Rises at 9.15 p.m.

PRICES $3,

AND $1.

(967

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager,

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

Elmosaic Kipes astu LagwŸrro TEMPRONE-ON ELOK FLOOR.

Kom » LAVROn Mary Art Beramyna

Telephone No. 878. **

Tal, Addrom: "VICTORIA."

3. WETOBELL, Manager.

COLE AGENTS,

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

IS, QUEEN'S,BOAD CENTRAL,

Telephone Me, 76.

English

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BT populas

En all Bores and Bizar.

Manufacturers.

AMOKELESS POWDER maxi CHILLED BEOT. From No. 10 to 888G, si 86, 87 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES AMİ AİR GUNS in Variety.

Tunguskion invited,

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

(583

WM. STEWART & CO.

TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS.

I

Alexandra Buildings.

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. Telegrams Rosewood.

Telephone No. 1468. P. O. Box No. 639.

MITSUBISHI

(827

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

IA., A.B.C., WESTERN Union, EscrevRING AND BENTLEY CODES UBID.

Batiders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturom of Contraão Condensers, Stons's Manganese. Bronze Clabings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, &o, &c.

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPEIT Andruss:-"DOCK,” NAGANAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Dock No. 1 Door No. 1

Length on Keel Blocks

$10 feet

GOODS

Width of Entrance on bottom

77

250 39

Dock No. J

714 look,

»

188

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

18 y

44

A LING & CO..

19 Qunky's Road Üzmiral,

FURNITURE AND PROTO

STORE.

Photogmphis Goods of Every Dossription

jia Bioak,

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shadon TELEPHONE 1229.

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME-TABLE

VERIE DATE.

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

Two Floating Cremes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Creans,

KOBE,

TELEGRAPHIO ADDEISS:~~" DOCK" KORE. *FLOATING DOCKS.

(525

Lifting Power..** Max. Length of Bhip taken in Max. Breadth of Bhip taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

+

4

**

No. 17,000 bom. No. 11,600 tone.

400 Lek

580 feet. 56

#

88

卿

26

#

#

C

HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki). THWARAPHIC ADDRESS:–“ DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING. DOCK,

Length on Kool Blooks

EM

Breadth at Entrance on bottom...

**

||138 feat 10 inch.“

$8

Depth of Water on Blocks at Sprior Tuis

"

7. M

Floating Crans capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt anɑCH- tion of work and to salt the convenience of customers,

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Exilmates sent om appllexions.

717

1,00 am, to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutER. 3.00 10.00.

to 10.00 11.00

11.30 to 12.45 p.... 11.45 p.m. to 1.16

1.16

145

10 1.43

P

15

1

+14

#

to 1.15

4x4 J

D

10

#

110 1

5.00

to

5,00

to 8.00

NIGHT CARS.

5.50 p.m. and 8.00 p.m., 9.20 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Halt-Hour

11:00 pm to 1145 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour.

8.00

$21.83

SUNDAYS.

to 10.30 am...Every 15 minates.

60 11.00 #

to 12.00 noon

$11.00 noon to 1.00 pm

1:00 pm to 5.30

5,820 bo 6.80

黠

.00

1.30

to 6.30

8.00

SIGHT CARS

140

20

16

10

物

M

8% on Week Days. SATURDAYS. Extra Car at 13 Míšnight, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office Alexandra Buildings, Das Twax Bond Central

Boween and penah tickets avaliable for all not already fall running at the time ased in the Company's time tablos, but not topecial cars, osn be obtained on applica Con as the Company's Office No Season be fasted until payment therefor will been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque,

Compradors Order representing tank

JOHN D. HUMPHREYEN SON;

*** General Managers

KAIPING

FOR ·ALL.

COAL

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,

·TIENT SENİ NORTH CHINA

BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.

KELLY

WALSH, LTD.

JUST PUBLISHED: BOAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE TROPICE,

by-

HENRY EDWARD GOLDSMITH, M. I. M. Cr. E M. R. S. I.

Copy of a paper published by the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers in the Journal of March, 1917, With Photographie Blustrations, $3.00.

** It might, perhaps, he worth while to mpges that alien complaints are lightly made in future regarding the condition of the Colente Roadways a copy of Mr. Fotosmill's artide be sent to grumblers, it would occupy their minds profitably and they would probably be ready to admit that they had aut previously gramped all the intricacier D

"Daily

The article is well written, and, to experts it will reveal Hongkong's modern

Philips Large Scale, Contoured MAP OF THE ANGLO-FRENCH FRONT. Showing Battle Front on June 15th 1917. Scale 5 miles = 1 inch. Price $2,00.

NEW STOCKS. Stephen's Blue, Black, Scarlet and Copying Writing Inks.

Stephen's Strongest Musilage. Bond's, Carter's ar "Melany** Household Marking Inka.

Carter's White and Gold Inks. CICO: the new Liquid Paste.

PHOTO

Le Pagy's China Cement for Crockery: Glass, &c. LIBRARY

PASTE → specially suitable for this climate. *INKY RACEL" for removing Tak Spots.

methods of dealing with a difficult | Transparent Adhesive Tape for Mending problem.”

"Hongkong Telegraph.”

" In this book no worils are toasted whatever, every sentence is informative and convincing to the technical expert."

*South China Morning Pont.*

SOUTH

Books, Music, 4o.

Pencil, Ink, and Typewriting Erasera.

Walker's Adjustablo Drawer Partitions: "Pilot" " Greystone" and other Letter Files

1168

PEAK

HOTEL.

1,400 Farr Asory Bra Lava).

TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled Des TURST-CLASS BESIDENTJAL

Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tophones In every Room, prompt sounsation maintained | by six lumn to Cóntral.

Fifteen minutes from Principal –Lazding Rock Garden, and Soul Rooms. Exropens | Stage. Moderate Turis and Excellent Cuisina

Runner macks Ekeamere.

P. Q. PEUSTER,

Jazinger.

THE

VICTORIA

HOTEL'

'CANTON.

Situated on the British Cor ession Shameen.

The only European Hotel fr

Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided. MANCHURIA RAILWAY. Every information and specia

IMPORTANT SECTION IN THE

OVERLAND ROUTE

NO

BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE.

SAVE TIME AND MONEY-The Quickest, Cheapest, and Safest Roats 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 are timed to connect with other Express Trains and Steamers in the London-Shanghai Koute and the Tokyo-Peking Route. Sleeping Carn 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 best steamer to make the connection with the B.M.K. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line. The "BAKAKI MAKU leaves Shanghai every TUES

ན་ DAY, at Noon, direct for Dairan, and connects with the 8.M.B. Weekly Express. This steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine driven, equipped with wirelega telegraphy, Inxuriously fitted, and erries a doctor on board. (The KOBE MAHU

leaver Shanghai

at Noes, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) The Express

where FRIDAY,

leaves Dairen every THURSDAY, connects with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changchun, 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, Fort 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 historie interest, old-world 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 colonics have been established at Hoshigaura (Star Beach), near Dairen, under the management of the 8.M.R. Co., and at Ogondai (Golden Beach), Port Arthur, under the management of the Port Arthur Civil Administration.

OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS.-In addition to ita Dairen-Tsingtao Shanghai Mail Liners the S.M.K. Co. runs a feet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at ports en route. Other Steamship Services have regular services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the B.M.R. WHARF OFFICE, Dairon, and BRANCH WHAEr Orrion, Shanghai

BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST-Large stocks of the S.M.K. Co.'s Coal from famous Fushun Collieries are always kept at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newcbwang (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 Talo, Pamphlets and Particulars gratis from any of the Depota and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept., B.M.B. Co., Dairen.

TICKET, AGENTS. The 8.M.B. Co.'s Railway and Steamer Tickets, Illustrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Mesura, Trea. Cook & Boz; THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR and EXPRESS TRAINS CO. THE NORDISK RESEBUZZAU; THE NIPPON YUSEN KALSILA, Shanghai ; THE SMR. BRANCH WHARY Ovsicz, Shanghai; or direct from the-

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO.,

Codes: A. B. C. 5th Ed., Al, and Liobeg'a.

· Tel Add: “Mantetan.” 485

DAIREN.

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

Established 1838. Insorporated in Great Britain, Tɗll Ametu atsood £14,000,000,Į“

FRABATTER AND LOSS OF PROFITE INSURANCE.

HONGKONG BRANCH, -

AIRE, LIFE, MAFINE MOTOR CAR, PLATE GLABS, FIDELITY, JOHN DE B. LANCASTER,

Asting Losal Manager,

1785

Des Vox Bond Cintral,

Tel. No. 200.

attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEC. B. EYLUS, 1786

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI La)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRISTORS OF TAKASHIMA OCHL

MUTABS

KISHIDAKE, YOSHINÓTANI, HOJO' NAMAZUTA, MATO. KANADA, BHINNEW. KAMIYAMADA, BIBAŤ

AND OYUBARI COLLIERIS, AGIET FOR BAKITO Coal

HEAD OFFICE:- MARDNOUCHI, TOKYO

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI KAKATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTAEU, URORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HAIPHONG AND CANTON,

Cable Address :—" IWASAKI,”

| Codon-A1, A.B.C. 8th Ed., Western Unior

and Bentley's

Agandies

OHINKIANG-Mesara, GĦARING & Co. MANILA---Messrs. MANDRAY & O SINGAPORE Messra. Bouma0 &00, Iss. GLASGOW-Menre. A. B. BROW

MOFAZLANE & Co., LTD.

For Particulare, apply to

K. KATO, Manager No. 2, Pedder Ftreet Hongkong. 1538

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