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TAKU—PEI-TAI-HO-CHINGWANGTAO

DIRECTORY

BERNARDI HOTEL, opposite Railway Station,

Tongku

P. Bernardi, proprietor

古本

Tai-koo

Butterfield & SWIRE, Merchants

Capt. H. H. Brown, agent (Tongku)

J. B. Barclay, foreman of machine

shops (Tongku)

Agency

Tientsin Lighter Company, Limited China Navigation Co. Ld.

CHINESE Engineering and MINING CO., LD.

Tel. Ad. Maishan (Tongku)

A. P. McLoughlin, shipping agent

CUSTOMS-IMPERIAL Maritime (Tongku)

T'surveyor-in-charge-G. Knox

First class tidewaiter -C. E. G. Rhorle-

rick

Tidewaiters-E. A. Eckert, W. A. Prahl, T. Luber, G. Dyson, A. Lauland, C. L. Fischer

Lightship "Taku"

Acting Captain-C. Huste Acting Mate-A. Holst

Acting Second Mate-N. Thus Revenue Cruiser "Foam

Officer in charge-E. A. Eckert 2nd Officer-C. L. Fischer 3rd do. —A. Lauland

Steam Launches “Kweishun,” “Feifu”

HOTEL DU LOUVRE, French Concession,

Tongku

P. Bernardi, proprietor

POST OFFICE—Imperial Chinese

Officer in charge-G. Boeck

Postal Officer at Tongku-E. Caretti Assistant Postal Officer-H. D. Hondt

*** Ta-ku yin shui

PILOT COMPANY (TAKU)

Chas. Saville (secretary)

J. Taylor, W. P. Chard, S. J. Strong,

J. W. Stavers, J. M. Hoy

TAKU CLUB

Hon. Secretary-S. H. Dorey

利德 Te-le

TAKU HOTEL

司公船駐话大

Ta-ku Po-ch'uan Kung-ssu

TAKU TUG AND LIGHTER COMPANY, LIMITED.

Head Office, Tientsin: Tel. Ad. Calendar

Directors-J. Stewart, W. A. Morling,

R. K. Douglas, C. R. Morling, H. J. W. Marshall

W. T. L. Way, secretary

W. S. Johnston, manager

S. H. Dorey, clerk

Capt. Everett, supt. of the Bar A. Crawford, supt, engineer J. Cromarty, engineer

TELEGRAPH COMPANIES--TAKU

Great Northern Telegraph Co., Ld. Eastern Extension, Australia and China

Telegraph Co., Ld.

P. V. Lange-Petersen, acting controller

(G. N. Ý. Co., Ld.)

D. K. Blair A. Z. Frisenette A. W. Jensen- F. Kerr

E. Riley

J. T. Stavers

TIENTSIN LIGHTER CO., LD.

Butterfield & Swire, managers

Capt. H. H. Brown, superintendent J. B. Barclay, engineer T. S. Morton, bar overseer

PEI-TAI-HO AND CHINGWANGTAO

Pei-Tai-Ho is a watering place on the Gulf of Pechili, which the energy and enterprise of the foreign community of Tientsin have called into existence within the last few years. It lies some 22 miles S. W. by W. from Shanhaikwan, where the Great Wall meets the sea, in latitude 39 deg. 49 min. N., longitude 119 deg. 30 min. E., and is distant from Tientsin by railway 157 miles. Nine miles distant is the harbour of Ching- wangtao which is practically ice-free. Under the auspices of the (British) Chinese Engineering and Mining Co., Chingwantao is being made into a safe, deep-water harbour, giving access in all weathers to ocean-going steamers all the year round: the necessary works to ensure this end have been pushed forward, and vessels drawing

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