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THE

DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETC.

1917 Fifty-Fifth Anzual Issue,

PRICES

100

Large Copier $11.00 Abridged

7,00

Oriore should be sent to the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

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

LATHE

7 inch Back geared, sorew cutting lathe, compound slide rest

· Self- complete with centring Chuck, face plates, steadies, and counter shaft.

PRICE $1,550. 4

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

Phone 37.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

1789

ESTABLISHED 1887).

No. 18,507. 骁七零百五千萬一第 日四十二月七年巳丁 HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1017.

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cuka 275 lb. net

In Bag 950) Iba, nat.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managern.

784

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH

PILSENER

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

GASTON

TIME-TABLE.

On and after TUESDAY, 5th Juss, 1817, antil farther Notice,

DOWN. TRAINS,

(Tal Shu Tau) dep.) 7.85

BEER SER LUNG..dep

BREWED AND NOTTLED

ET

8. AL180FF & SONS, LTD,

BURTON-ON-TRENT.

BOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR&Co.

15. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Telephone No. 76.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

popular English

Bi Bores and Blace,

Manufacturers.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED BEOT, From No. 10 to 3880. ■1 #6, #7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety,

Tuspertion Invlied,

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

(639

Bhum Chun..do 14.85 8.0

Bang Bhulden,

Fading

8.13

Talpo Market..dep.) = 18,25: 4,82 12,06 Inipa

d0.92 0.50 12.11

Ebatia ..dep.4 5.12 1294 Ysumati

- 18,55: 5.28.

Bundays only.

Blan

Last Ferry

UP TRAINS.

YE.9.85) 7.65 9,1610 KOWLOON dap.|0,00) 8,05

Uung Hom..dep.jo,54

| Tecmut) ..........dap,{2,00′′)| Bhatia......dap.7.11

9,601

Talpa ..............dep|2,99 10.09 11.0 TaipoMarket døp. 7.27 | - 10,18 11.08 Panling dep 7.371708211.17 Sheung Shut dej 7.30) 10.88 11.20 Chien Chun art,17,45)

85011,00 SHERLUNDJES. 110.86 1.10

Bhe Tan)...

|8,18 | 0.06|CANTON, FI

17.09

Kung Nore dep EOWLOOR.. Mer, (3,059,05 5.85,1245, 400; 7.507.15

dap.

(11.45 6.34

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Brown's Marine Electrician. for Sea-

Going Engineers

Brown's Seaman's Wages Calculator Chief Engineer's Log Book ............. Brown's Side Velve for Engineers... Trigonometry and Navigation for Extra Master'a Exanirations, by Captain L. F. Hangen

Arithmetical

the International Code of Signals 82.00

HOTEL

AND

一拜禮

號十月九年六民革中

Brown's Signalling: Now to Learn

$4.00 200 1.26

THE

H.

The Signalman's Guide: the method

of Signalling at Sea... 2.00 Signalling Made Easy, by Captain D.

·Bernard

1.20.

1.20

HONGKONG

Tod's

Guide for

Engineers...

8.29

6,12

Hanson's Simplex Ex-Meridian Tables Reed's New Guide Book to the Marine

Board Examinations 1.18 1.05 0.35 14.035

3.80 638 Key to Reed's Now Guide Book ...

Brown's Ship's Accounts, including

Captains Letter Writer Useful Sketch and Record Book for Marine Engineers, by Martin and Stoddart

8,00

4.50 4.00

Nicholls Concise Guide to Board of

Trade Examinations

6.50

The Calculus for Engineers, specially adapted for H. O. T. Examinations The Book of Flags of all Nations .. British and Colonial Flags...

3.50

.80

GRILL ROOM.

4.50

2.75 WINNING POST SUMMER

ANNUAL ...

.60

4

J. H. TAGGART

Manager,

2.00

1.20

Astronomy Simply

Explained for

40

Knots and Splices, by Captain Jutsum

200 1.20)

Degenerate Germany, by Henry de Halsalle New Cheap Edition Motherhood and the Relation of the

Hases, by C. G. Hartley ... The Choice before Us, by G. Lowes

Dickinson ... 1.20 The Intermedinte Sex, by E. Carpenter 2,75 2.75 Intermediate Types among Primitire

Falk, by E. Carpenter 1.20 The Nursery, by Edlen Philpotts..

Handbook of Anatomy for Students

of Massage, by W. E. Bjorkegren... 4,00

[153

Fla

.BO

404

6.00

4.60

14

3.50

1.75

Baturdays

Sundays only.

* Will stop si Talpo and Sheung Shui to allow First-Class Presenger to fight,;

on Notice being given to the guard,

$.30.

p.in

Fanling dep. 8.20 11.25 2.50 Shatankok BUT. 9.15 12.20 3.60

Beginners...

Taft's New Seamanship...

Tait's Seamanship for Board of Trade

Examinations

FP1

Wireless Explained for Officers of the

Mercantile Marine ... Brown's Rule of the Hond Manual

SHA TAU KOK BRANCH.

虬燃。

p.nf

Bhatwakok dop. 10.00 1.20 5.00 Fanling Sr. 1100 9.0 6.00

SOUTH

[782

WM. STEWART & CO.

TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS.

IMP

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

́MPORTERS of Teak, Philippine Hardwoods, Oregon Pins and

Japanese Oak in Logs and Planks.

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

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

MITSUBISHI

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|DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

IA, ABO, Warren Union, ENGIEKERING AND Baytlaṛi Conn. ÜBID.

Bulders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contraão Condensers, Stons's Manganese. Bronze Curtings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Altarnstors, doa, kai

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPHIO Addess:-"DOCK," NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Doox No. 1 Book No I

510 feet

1

GOODS

Length on Keel Blocks

Width of Entrance on hotfɔm

Water on Blocks at bpring Tide

A LING & CO..

10 Quan's Road CENTRAL..}

M

FURNITURE AND PHOTO

STORE.

Photographie Goods of Every Description

In Khoa

Developing, Printing and Enlarging, Canton Marbles in Various Ekadon, TELIPHONE IN9.

РИ

77

аво

BJ 24

PATENT BLUP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 bone gross.

Dook No. 3 714 feat.

188

Two Floating Cranes of 80 and 30 bons each, besides 150 tons Giamb Crance,

Lifting Power...

TELEGRAFHLIO ADDRESS:--" DOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.

Fad +01

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 ia vis blanchuria and Siberia. The South Manchuria 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 Route and the Tokyo-Peking Route Sleeping Care 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... Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line. The "SAKAKI MARU" leavea Shanghai avery TUES DAY, at Noon, direct for Dairen, and connects with the S.M.It. Weekly Express. This steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine driven, equipped with wireless telegraphy, luxurioualy fitted, and errios a doctor on board. (The KOBE MARU leaves Shanghai every FRIDAY, at Noos, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) 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 10 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), Hoshigeara, Port Arthur, Makdon, 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, 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 colonies have been established at Hoshigoura (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 Fort Arthur Civil Administration.

OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS.-In addition to its Dairen-Tsingtao- Shanghai Hail Liners the S.M.H. Co. rans a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at porta en route, Other Steamship Services have regalar services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the S.M.R. WHART OFFICE, Dairen, and BBANCH WEARY OFFICE, Shanghai

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

TICKET, AGENTS, The E. M.B. Coe Railway and Steamer Ticketa, Illustrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Messrs. Thos. Cook & SON; THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR and EXPRESS TRAINS Co., THE NORDISK RESZEDBEAU; THE NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA, Shanghai: THE S.M.E. BLANCH WHARF OPrice, Shanghai; or direct from the--

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

Codes: A. B, C, 5th Ed. Al, and Lieber's.

KOBE.

1

No. 1 7,000 tons. No. 12,400 tons,

480 feet.

650 feet

Tel Add: "Manieten." 465

H

60

66

15

18

15.35

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

РЕДК

EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED,

Length on Keel Blocks Breadth at Entrance on bottom...

101

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tida Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight

EM

TIME TABLE

Wrk Dars

7.00a.m. to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

8.00

12

to 10.00

10

#

M

1

10.00 to 11.00 -

15

-11.30

14.45 Đồ bo 148

to 1245 pm...

14

10

1.16

to 145 » *** $1

1.45

H

·

L550 5.00"

5,00

bo

8.00

# 01' 04

A

* * 10 NIGHT CARE. 6.50 p. and 8.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour.

100 p.m. to 23.45 pm. Every Quarter-Hour,

7.20

8,00

M

-19.20

**

BUNDAYS.

to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes,

11.20

-12.00 moon ta 1.00 1.00 p.m. to 5.30

5.30

61,00

6.30

bo 11.00

1

11

H

to 1200 noon

15

19

10 H

18

6

П

n

to 6.20

**

་་

to 8,00

10

an on Weak Days.; BATURDAYS

HIGHT CARS

Extra Car at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Bompany's Office Alexandra Belldings, Den Venz Road Central

Besson and panch tickets available for all sars not siready fall rapning at the time stated in the Company's time-tables, but not for special cats, can be obtained on spatioa fon at the Company's Office: No Season Mcket will be lessed until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore Order representing Bank Matar

JOHN D. HUMPHREYSIŁ GOR,

General Managers

488

*

H

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki). TEGRAPH ADDRESS" DOOK,” SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING DOCK,

DAIREN.

THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Ertablfabed 1835. Incorporated in Great Britain, Total Amelu eresed £14,000,000. TNIKE, LIFE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR,

FLATE GLASS, FIDELITY,

FRUARANTEE AND LOSS PROFITS INSURANCE.

HONGKONG BEANOH

368 feet) inch.

$8

#

21

15

10

4. Des Vox Bond Central,

#

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate la the prompt exsen- tion of work and to suit the convenienos of customers.

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

217

KAIPING

FOR ALL

COAL

INDUSTRIAL AND SHOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK AND

FOR

FIRECLAY

TO

ALL DTORMATION. APPLY DODWELL & CO., LTD, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG, OR

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

TIENT BIN.

NORTH CHINA.

Tel. No. 900.

JOHN DE B. LANGASTER,

Arting Lomi Manager.

[785

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

44

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS BEBAPTERS "EQUADOR." VENEZUELA” AND “COLOMBIA

14,000 tons esch.

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU,

THE SUNSHINE BETA.

THE MOST COMFORLAHLE BOUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPR.

BLATITEGO FROM Höwaxona at Noon,

6.8. "ECUADOR"

***

Sept. 18t1.. Oat.; 10th, -Nov. 7th.

8.8. "COLOMBIA " 8.8,"VENEZUELA " *These Steamers have the most modern sexipment ineluding Overhead Elesérie Fans and Electric Lighting, ALL LOWER BERTES and large somfortable vintercoma (all single

and two berika only).

The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our Kruk sonsideration,

Special cars is given to the Cazine, and the attendance on passengem aansi be патроно

Tickets

sare interchangeable with the Toro Kuras Katona and the CaxanZAN PACIFIC QJKAN BESTies, Ltd,

For further information, rien, Hieràtues, schedules, etc., apply to

Telephone 322.

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alzundis Buildings, Chater Roed

£23

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

Etsernio Lists and LIGETIKO. TELEPHONE ON Back FLOOR.

Hora Laurau Mares Art Brüks

Telephone: No. 879.

Tel. Address: **VICTORIA."

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

PEAK

HOTEL.

1,400 Fame Anova Una Laval,

FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTTAL

FORT HOTEL, Darivalled Los

Comfort, Health and Conveniense, Telephomas In every Room, prompt somusation maintained by alz lines to Central

Fifteen minutes from Prinsipal Landing Stage. Moderato Tariff and Excellent Chalalan. Roof Garden, and Social Rooms. Exempora Runner mesh Steamers.

F. O. PEUSTER, Manager,

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Bhameen,

The only European Hotel in Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Bates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. B. BYLES.

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS' OF

TAKASHIHA OCHL. MUTABE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, KANADA. SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA, BIBAŤ

ARD OYUBARI COLLIERTES, }

ÅGENT TOE SAKITO COAL

OVE

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARF MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBS OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAI HONGKONG. HAIPHONG AND CANTON

Cable Address : IWASAKI " Codes: A1, AB.O. 5th Ed., Western Unior, and Bentley's.

Agender

OHINKLANG-Motors, GuazINS & Ca. MANILA-Məstra: Macondrat & Co. SINGAPORE-Masers, Boxarzo & Co, Inc. GLASGOW-Messrs. A.R. Bowe

DOMOFARLANE & Co., Ltd.

For Particulare, apply to

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

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