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THE DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETC,

1917 Fly-Fifth Annual Tesua,

PRICES :) Large Copion

Abridged ...

$11.00

7.00

Order should be sent to the

HONGKONG DAILY PRES, LD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 18,504. 號四零百五千入蕊一第

INTIMATIONS

LEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Cake 375 lbs, not.

In Eaga 250.s. nok.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Registered as a Newspaper at the Geners! Post Offico in the United Kingdom.

ESTABLISHED 1967.

日十二月七年巳T

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER

TB, 1917.

【四拜報

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

Generi KanagCBTA,

-784

*Station

AQUARIUS

WATERS.

Chipped by the~-

AQUARIUS CO.,

SOLE AGENTS,

Shanghai,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.

16, QUEEN'S ROAL_CENTEAL.

NEW

Telephone No. 78.

CARTRIDGES.

KATAL

English

Bores and Sizes.

popular

Kampfapiurer.

BMCKELESS POWDER sod CHILLED SHOT From No. 10 to 2980, në €6, 87 and 8.50 por 100. SPORTING REQUISITES ADC AIB GUNE in Varioly,

Tusprolion invitad.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

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A LING & CO..

19 QUEEN'S ROAD GRETZAL)

pdgm

HE A PHOTO

FURNITURE

STORE.

TIME-TABLE.

On and after TUESDAY, 5th JuNm, 1917, until further Notica,

DOWN TRAINS:

Station

UP TRAINS.

Last Ferry

leave ..II.K.6.35 7.65

KOWLOON dep. 6.0 8.00 0.9

ifung Tom..dep 0.64

Yamunt....dep.17.00 9.43/20.40

Shatin......dep.7.11

-9,64/10

10.00 11.01

Talpertarkel deg. 7.7

-131611.08

Pauling...dep. 7.37

3.1515.05

1,48: 201 12.053.95

6.53

CANTON

Tai Sha Txo)deyi{ 7,25j

BEEK LUNG..dep. 8.40

Shim Chunder 20.75 8.0 480114

Sheang Sial.dep812 noling don 8.IB) 46]} Telpoartet..da28

..da 6,39

10.82111-12.14284

Abeong Rhal dep|7,40. * 10.56) 11, 20 Shun Chon arr. 7.45-

dep.i 8.50 11.00 SURK LONGdep

$10.86 0.16 7,2018.15 0.06|OANTON, (2)

11:46 6.84 She Tan} .err.

9.13

26 0.30

10.33-

(0.38 0.27

Ilpo

5812,3:

Skolla Fure 260] Hang time.de) - 19,0)| KOWYDON arr. 12.06 9.08! 6,251

2.02

4.00 3.6017.05

9.63

2,81

8.40

7.15

#cedays only.

Saturday

axcepted.

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

Fanling

dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50 Shatankok STE.

9.15 12.20 3.50

SHA TAU KOK BRANCH,

pan. p.m.

5.00 Shatankok dep. 10,00 1.20

BIT. 1100 2.20 6.00 Fauling

(762

..

WM. STEWART & CO. ^TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

IMPORTERS 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. 1403.

P. O. Box No. 659

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MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

14 ABC, WAETERN UNION, EXCITAZING AND BESTLEY! Conza Usan. Ballders and Repatrore of Ships, Engizes end Bellore, and Electrical Engineers, Manofacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stour's Mozganesc. Bro Castings, Parton's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, $o, do."

NAGASAKI.

TELESKAPDIC Apbaris:–“DOCK,” NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP

Loagil on Koel Blocke

14

4

GOODS

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water or Blocks at Spring Tide

F

Photographic Goode of Erory Dersription

lie Stock.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging Canton Marbles in Various Shader. TILEPEON ASAS,

Door No. 1 Door No. 2

510 feeb

77

350 B3

K

*

Doon No. 2 714 foc.

188 E

મ

LATHE

7 inch Back geared, somew cutting lathe, compound slide rest, complete with Solt centring Chuck, face plater, steadies, and counter shaft,

-PAJCE $1,550,-

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

Phono 27.

1750

HABLADES PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

JUST PUBLISHED: ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE TROPICS, by

HAY EDWARD GOLDSTE, M. 4, M. Qx. E. |

MR.SI.

Copy of a paper published by the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers in the Journal of March, 1917, With Photographic Illustrations, 23.00.

“It might, perhau, be worth while to suge

that sehen complaints are lightly made in future regarding the condition of the Colony's Roadways a copy of Mr. Goldenth's article be sext to mumblers,

it would accupy their minds proptably

Philips Largo Senie, Contoural MAP OF THE ANGLO-FRENCH FRONT. Showing Battle Front en June 15th, 1917. Scale 5 miles = 1 inch,

Price $20ins

NEW STOCKS. Stephen's Blue, Black, Searlet and Copying

Writing Ink

Stephen's Strongest Mucilage. Bond's, Carter's and "Melany! Household Marking Inks.

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

and they mid probably be ready to Le Page's China Cement for Crockery, admit that they had not previoudy grasped all the intricacies of the subject"

"Daily Press."

The article is well written, and to experts it will reveal Hongkong's modern methods of dealing with a dificult problem."

**Hongkong Telegraph.".

"Ju this book no woride vivre rusted whatever- every calence in infornuctive und couminenng to the technical expert."

South Chine Morning Post."

PHOTO

specially

Cass, do

·PASTE - LIBRARY suitable for this climate. "INKY RACER "for removing Ink Spots. Transparent Adhesive Tape for Mending Boobs, Music, dr.

Pencil, Ink, and Typewriting Erasers. Walker's Adjustable Drawer Partitions! "Pilot" "Greystone" and other Letter Files.

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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

IMPORTANT SECTION IN THE

OVERLAND ROUTE

BETWEEŃ THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE

SAVE TIME AND MONEY.-The Quickest, Cheapest, and Sefest Boute between the Far East and Europy is via Manchuria and Siberia. The South Manchuria Railway Company's Express Trains are equil 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 Roato. Sleeping Cars and Dining Cars are attached to several of the Ordinary Daily Trains

HOW TO REACH EUROPE.-Travellers from Hoagsong should leave for Shanghai by the best steamer to make the connection with the S.M.R. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Lane. The "SAKAKI MARU "leaves Shanghai every TUES- DAY, ab NOUN, direct for Dairen, and connects with the S.M.R. Weekly Express. This steamer was spezially built for the sorries, is turbing driven, equipped with wiroles

doctor on

(The MARU telegraphy, luxuriously fitted, and of recs, ad calls at Taingtao en route for Dairen.) leaves Shanghai every The Express, which 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 Is days.

IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS.-The SM.R Co. has established, under its direct management, a series of Famate Hotels at Dairen (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshigaura, Port 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 kietoric interest, old-world habits and customs, unsurpassed accommodation, and easy accessibility is inst popularizing it as the finest health and holiday resort in the Far Eat. Special seaside bungalow colonies have been established at Hoshigaura (Star Beach), near Dairen, under the maungement of the S.ME. Co., and at Ogondai (Goirlen Beach), Port Arthur, under the scagement of the Port Arthur Civil Administration.

OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS.-In addition to its Dairen-Tsingtao Shanghai Mail Liners the 8.MR, Co. runs a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at ports en route. Other Steamship Services have regular eervices to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the S.MR. WHARY OFFICE, Dairen, and BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai.

BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.-Large stocks of the S.M.K. Co's Coal from famous Fachua Collieries are always kept at Dairen, Port Arthur,

Newchwang (Yingkou), Tientsia, and Tsingtao Depots, and can also be obtained from Agencies in practically every port in the Far East, Also Bulghes of Ammonia, Fire Clay, and Tale. Pamphlets and Particulars gratis from any of the Depots and Ageneles. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept., 8.M.P. Co., Dairen.

TICKET AGENTS. The S.M. R. Co.'s Railway and Steamer Tickets, Illustrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Messrs. Tros. Cook & SON; THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEKING CAR and EXPRESS TRAINS CO, THE NORDISK RESTEUREAU: THE NIPPON YUBEN KAHA, Shanghai; THE BM.R. BRONCE WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai; or direct from the

KOBE.

No. 1 7,000 tons. No. 1. 19,100 tour.

450 feet.

£30 foot.

Tel Add: "Mantetau." 425

14

Of

12

SOUTH

MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

DAIREN.

Codes: A. B. C. 5th E., A1, and Lieber's.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

3. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

₤14

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELLIO LOTS AND LIGHTINE. TELEPHONE-ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH HIETE ALL STEAMEER

Telephone: No. 873.

Tel. Address: "VICTORIA,"

PEAK

J. WITCH ELL. Moorger,

ទេ

HOTEL..

1409 Fear AsOVE SEA LAVAL,

THIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Carefort, Health and Convenience, Tophones in story Room, prompt connection msiafzined by tix lines to Central.

FUteen minutes from Principal Tanding Stage. Moderate Tarif and Havellent Cuisine, Bacf Garden, and Social Booms. European Renner zasta Steamers,

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager

เ

TEE

VICTORIA HOTELY

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Shameon.

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. Gro. B. ÉYLES. 1786

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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

1.00

2.30 »

10.00

11.30

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WHE DAYA

to 8.00 in...Every 16 mirinios,

to 10.00 m

to 11.00

to 12.45p.m....

12.65 p.3.00 110 1

to L45

to 215 n

12

12

2.25

- 23

LAR

2.13

to 5:00 p

1.00

to 8,00

8,30

NIGHT CARS.

10

17 10

and 3.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 pm..

Every Hell-Hour.

41:00 pm to 11.45 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour.

7.30.

8,00

16.20

to 10.0 ...Every 16 minstes. to 1200 20

1200 noon to. 1.00

#

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

Two Flosting Cranes of 60 and 30 tone each, besides 180 tons Glant Crazer,

Lifting Power

TELEGRAFEIO ADDRESS:-" DOCK," KOIE *FLOATING DOOKS

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

"

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki), TALEGRAPHIC ADDELER: DOCK, SIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.

Longth on Kael Blocks

Breadth at Entrance on bottom...

Depth of Water ou Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of Ufting 20 tone weight.

268 fest40 Inch.

ISES. 0

pet

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**

*

韜 7n

THE NAGASAKI. KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS

are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operata in the prompt exEGE- tion of work, and to salt the convenience of customers.

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

KAIPING CO

COAL

717

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

Erisblished 1988. Incorporated in Great Britain, Total Acrete exsoed £14,000,000)

PLATE GLASS, FIDELITY, TRIBE, LIFE, MABINE, MOTOR CAR,

GUARANTEE. AND LOS8 07 PROFITS INSURANCE. HONGKONG BRANCH,

4 Des Youx Rond Cantial,

Tel. No.: 200.

JOHN an . LANCASTER,

Leting Local Manager.

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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

SUNDATE,

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60 12.00 *

10

ti

noon

is

16

14

10

15

34

to 6.39 e s

-10%

6.00

13

to 8.20

430

to 8.00

10 M

SEAT FOR ALL INDUSTRIAL AND IHOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND

1.09 pm to 5.20 ---

"

HIGHT CARS AS on Week Daya

SATURDAYE Extra Car at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Company's Offico Alexandra Bulldings, Das Vanz Bond Central

Beason and punch tickets available for Care not already fall ranntag at the time ciated is the Company's time-tables, but not fer special cars, can be obtained on applica don at the Company's Office No Season ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Choque of Compradore Order representing Bank

JOHN D. HUMPHREYSLA (SON;

General Managers

FIREGLAY

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

TICHT SIN, MORTH CHINA:

U.S. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS EQUADOR," * VENEZUELA " AND "COLOMBIA "

14,000 tons each.

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

TIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU. THE SUNSHINE BEIA.

THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTH TO AMERICA AND EUROFK.

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG at Noon.

5.8

"ECUADOR"...

8.8.

COLOMBIA "

8.8, VENEZUELA "

Sept. 12. Oct, 10th.

Nov. 7th.

Thrte Siczmers have the most modern equipment izslading Overhead Electrio Faza and Estris Lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and large somfortable wintercom (all single and two berita only)

The Esfety and Comfort of Faengers is our first calderation,

Special care is given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on pstrangers annot be with the Toro Kisun Kazsha and the CANADIAN PACIFIC

Tiskets m

Bra

interakangasble with the

EGYPASKO.

GORAN SERVICH, LTD.

For further information, eaten, Uterature, sabedules, etc., apply to

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, Chafer Boad

FRA Telephone 121.

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF

OCHL. AKASEIVE,

MUTABE KISHIDAME, TOSHINOTANI, HOJO! NAXAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA SEINKEW KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI AND OYUBARI COLLITE, A AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL.

HEAD OFFICE:-- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO

BLANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARD, HAKODATE KOBE MURORAN, OBAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK HAFKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK,

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG HAIPHONG AND CANTON.

Cable Address IWABATT” Oodes A1, A.B.C. 8th Ed., Western Unior* and Boatby's.

Agoncier

GEARING & Co. UNINKIẲNG Messrs. MANILA Messrs. MadondeAY & CO. SINGAPORE Masary. Bonzo & Co., Imm, CLASGOW-Messrs. A. B. Brown

BOFARLANE & Co., Lan.

For Particulare, apply to--

K. KATO, Manager No. 2, Pedder Street Hongkong.

FRENCH LESSONS

G MOUSSION

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