Directory_and_Chronicle_1916 — Page 1105

ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co.

A. Ledeboer, manager

CONSULATES--

HOIHOW-LEUNGCHOW

DIRECTORY

ɶ¶ Tai-peh-kwok Ling-sz-kun

BELGIUM

Consul-Residing at Hongkong

FRANCE

Vice-Consul-A. Hauchecorne

Medical Officer-Dr. Sauzeau de

Puyberneau

Postmaster-Pham Ba Trung

Director, French School-J. Subira

GREAT BRITAIN (Kiungchow), also in

charge of United States Interests

Consul-G. W. Pearson

Constable and Postal Agent-R.

R. Cuthbert

GERMANY

Consul-Dr. A. Nord

Interpreter-Th.

Metzelthin

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Chief Examiner--C. A. Swanstrom Tidewaiters--H. C. H. Biermann, W. B. A. Jauer, R. W. R. Rieck, H. J. Eriksen, J. D. Cush, A. Pedersen Lights

Hoihow Harb. Light--O. Romahn

Lamko Light-H. Allison

Cape Cami Light-T. Slade

Relieving Lightkpr.-C. Thomas

地孖 Ma-ti

MARTY, A. R., Merchant, Commission and

Shipping Agent

C. Berthelot, signs per pro.

Agencies

Chino-Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ld.

Compagnie de Navigation Tonkinoise

Indo-China Steam Navigation Coy.

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

司公船輪德比

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD-Filiale Hoihow;

Tel. Ad: Nordlloyd

Albert Otto, manager

(in

C. Adrian, assistant

charge of the Consulate at Pakhoi)

Secretary-K. Polstorff

官事領總利大義大

Tai I-tai-li Chung-ling-sz-kun

ITALY

Consul General-Commendatore Z. Volpicelli (residing in Hongkong)

CUSTOMS, MARITIME

Acting Commissioner-C. Talbot Bow-

ring

Assistant T. Kaizumi

Medical Officer-Dr. S. de Puyberneau Tidesurveyor and Harbour Master-

M. Hellstrand

Acting Boat Officer-E. A. Koosache

POST OFFICE, CHINESE

Postmaster-H. O. Jones

POST OFFICE, FRENCH

Receveur–Pham Ba Trung

Facteur Postier Lettré (Nguyen Vinh

Phuc)

Facteur-Wong Ha Lou

堂主天

Tien-tsu-tong

ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSION

Rev. P. Jarreau

Rev. P. Gregoire

STANDARD OIL CO.

J. H. Bulmer, manager

LUNGCHOW

州龍 Lung-chow

This city is situated at the junction of the Sung-chi and Kao-ping rivers in lat. 22” deg. 21 min. N., and long. 106 deg. 45 min. E., near the south-western border of the province of Kwangsi, and was selected as the seat of the frontier trade of that province with Tonkin. The continuation of the two above-named rivers is known as Tso-chiang, or left branch of the West River, and it enters the main stream some 30 miles above Nanning. The town is prettily placed in a circular valley surrounded by hills, and