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THE DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE.

·For CHINA, JAPAN, ETC.

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Hosocone DAILY FRESS, LD.

Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1837.

No. 18,519 號九十百五千八萬一第 BADRATET HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 1917.

INTIMATIONS

ZEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Gadka1275 Lbu net. In Bage 960: the pel.

REWAN, TOKES & Co.,

General Manager.

BRITISH

PILSENER

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

Où and after-SATURDAY, 2and Se temaen, 1917, until further Notice.

DOWN TRAINS.

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No.11 Inca Tarsigh Expreía,

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Manuscript of the 18th Century

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The Last Days of Fort Vanx, by

Henry Bordeaux Posthumous Poems, by Algemen

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DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

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NAGASAKI.

TENGRAPHIC ADDIT:-"DOCE," WAGASAKI GRAYING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Length on Keel Blocks

Width of Entranos on bottom

Water on Blasku st Spring Tide

Doux No. 1 Doom Fa. * Door No. 3

510 feet 250

770

PATENT BLIP-Capablo of lifting vessels [ap to 1,000 tone gross.

#14 feet.

€18

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KOBE.

THEBOBARBIO ADDRESS:-" DGOKE KOBE FLOATING DOCKS

Lifting Power 100 Max. Length of Bhip taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

No. 17,000 tons No. 2. 13,200 1009.

460 Lect

180 Zeek,

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki), TELEKKAFRIO ADDRESS:- DOOK,” SHILIONOSEKI. GHAVING DOCE,

Length on Keel Blocks

Breadth at Entrance on bottom....

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane ospable of lifting 20 tons weight

388 fenito back.

THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, cabling them to so operate in the prompi ezoon- Man of work and to suit the convenience of customers.

Aty Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent an application.

KAIPING

FOR ALL

COAL

INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

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FIREBRICK AND FIREGLAY

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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 Manchuria and Siberia. The South Manchuria Railway Company's Express Trains are equal to the best in Europe and Amerion, and are timed to connect with other Express Trains and Steamers in the London-Shanghai Route and the Tokyo-Peking Houte. Sleeping Care and Dining Cars are attached to several of the Ordinary Dally Trains

should leave for HOW TO REACH EUROPE, Travellers from Honggong a Shanghai by the best steamer to make the connection with the SALK. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mad Steamship Line The SAKAKI MARU Joves Shanghai every. TUES DAY, at Noon, direct for Dairen, and douzects with the 8.M.R. Weekly Express steames was specially built for the service, is turbine driven, equipped with wireless telegraphy, laxariously fitted, and erries a doctor on board. (The KOBE MARU

leaves Shanghai every FRIDAY, at Noon, and calls at Tsingtao en route for Dairen.) The Express, which leaves Dairen every THURSDAY, connecta with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changchun, and psasengers arrive at Petrograd nine days later, the whole journey from Hongkong to Petrograd occupying only 16 days, mandat

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

SALAHEALTH AND HOLIDAY RESORTS IN SOUTH MAN CHURIA-South Manchuria's magnificent and bracing climate, beautiful scenery, great historic Interest, old-world habite 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.B. Co., and at Ogonda (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 8.31.B. Co. runs » Boot of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at porta en route. Other Steamship Services have regular. services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the S.M.R. WHABY OFFICE, Dairen, and BRANCH WHAEJ OPTION, Shanghai. 14

BEST STEAMING, COAL IN THE FAR EAST. —Large stocks of the 8.M. Car Coal from Famous Fushan Collories are always kopt at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang (Yingkou), Tintain, 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 Talc Pamphlets and Particulars gratis from any of the Depots and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept., S.M.B. Co., Dairen,

TICKET AGENTS, The 8 MR. Co.'s Railway and Steamer Tickets, Hlustrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information oun be obtained stall the Offices and Agencies of Moss, Thos. Cook & Boir; THE INTERNATIONAL Blazing Car and Kxpress Trains Co.; Tax Nordmx Eassportau, The Nirrox YUSEN KAIBA, Shanghai; Tur 8.M.R. BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai; or direct from the-

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·Codes : A. B. C. 5th Ed.,

A1, and Lieber

Tel. Add:" Kantoten."

DAIREN

WM. STEWART & CO.

TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS AND TIMBER EXPERTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

IMPORTERS of Teak, Philippine Hardwoode, Oregon Pine and

Japanese Oak in Logs and Planks.

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

Telephone No. 1463.

P. O. Box No. 639.

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NIGHT CARS

on Weak Days. BATURDAYS, A

Exten Carni 35 Midnight.

SPECIAL" CARS by arrangement at the Company's Chiton Alxxandra Buldingy, Des W Bond Centrale koga

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Compradore

Order representing Bank JOHN D. HUMPHREYSJA SON;

General Managemen

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

Estabilaked 1838. Insorpened in Great Britain,

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ON SALE.

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HOTEL.

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MIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

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Fifteen minnise from Prinsipal Landing Slags, Modomis Tariff and Evièllent Onfning Boof Garden, and Bonini Rooma Exeopana Kamar neata Bie,mam |

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager

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THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

CANTON.

Situsted in 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. Gão. B. Bruns

1785

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT-

BOLE PROFRINIONS OF TAR SEL [QUHI, MUTABS KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANL, HOJO" NAMAZUTA, SATO. KANADA SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIRA AND OYUBARI- ÜOLLIRKINI. AGENT YON BAKITO COAYA

HEAD OFFICE÷→ MARUNOUCHL TOKYO

BRANCH OFFICE:---NAGASAKI, MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTABUA MUBORAN, HAKODATE KOBE OHAKA, KUBE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA WAGOYA, THURUGA, VLADIVOSTOUK HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK, CHANGHAI, HONGKONG. HAIPHONG AND CANTON.

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No. 2, Paddar Brook Hongkong

BWEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY (6 JUNE

POUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG FRENCH LESSONS

1917.

With Iron, Price 87,50

| On Sale at the HONGKONG PAY PRESS

Office

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