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SHIPPING.

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.

(ROYAL PROKET NAVIGATION GOS

This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG & BELAWAN DELI (Sumatra) via Swatow,

Next Sailings from Hongkong.”

This vessel has excellent saloon socommodation for a limited authber of passengers, is fitted with all modern · conveniences and carries 'a duly qualified surgeon.

For freight and passage apply to - York Building. Tel. 1574.

Hanekome, 30th Deb.j· 1916.

· JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

"Agents.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U. S. MAIL LINE..

Operating the new First Class Steamers

ECUADOR, VENEZUELA and "COLOMBIA.“

14.000 tons Each.

Hongkong to. San Francisco,

via Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU. -

THE SUNSHINE BELT.

The most Comfortable Boute to America and Europe,

Sailings from Hongkonių.

"ECUADOR"

1.2.

COLOMBIA"

March 29 at noon, June 18. April

23. 23.

VENEZUELA " May

"

Those steamers have the most modern equipment including ALL · LOWER BERTES and Large

Comfortable Staterooms (all single and two berths only). The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our First Consideration. Ticket and interchangeable with the Toyo Kison Esiebs and the Candian Pasillo Ocean Sérvices, Lid:

For further information, rates, literature, schedules eta....

Apply to

Company's Office în. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Chater Road

Telephone No. 141. *

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

"

NEAD OFFICE NEW YORK. -

Branches and Agencies in all

parts of the Commercial World

BANKERS.

FORWARDERS:

TOURIST AGENTS:

AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES- the best form in which to carry travel funds.

13. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, TEL NO. 2089.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., & CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

"HONGKONG-CAN FON LINË.

Single Fare by Night Steamer ...............................

Return Fare by Night (available also for return by day steamer) 11.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer.9latiùm,

Return Fare by Day Steamer .............. .....................

máme, 5.00 9.00

HONGKONG TO CANTON. | CANTÓN TO HONGKONG. -

TUESDAY, 27th MARCH, 1917.

10.00 p.m. Kinshan.

I

4.00 p.m. Fatshan.

WEDNESDAY, 28th MARCH, 1917.

8:00a.m. Honam. 10:00p.m. Fatshan.

8.00 a.m. Heungshan, 4:30p.m. Kinshan.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

9.8. Taishan. Toas 2,008.

3.8. Sui Tai Tona 1,651, HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Sundays, at 9 am and 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 3 p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 1st APRIL, 1917.

The Company's Steamship.

* TAISHAN"

Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at

9 a.m. and return from Macao-at 3 p.m.

N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao or Sunday at 7.30 am and from Hongkong at p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

FARES AS USUAL,

MACAO-CANTON LINE.

SERVICE SUSPENDED.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO. STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. THE JHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE INDO-CHIN A STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

8.8. SAINAM 588 Tons, and 8.8. NANNING 569 Tons. One of the above Steamer leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Centon on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or Tiee versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are ghted throughout by aleotrisity. Electric Fan in sash Cabin.

Booking Offee open daily (Sundays excepted) 9 am, to 5 p.m.. Farber particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

MONOKONG. CANTON, & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HOTEL MANSIÓNS (Wixst Floor); Opposite the Blake Pim,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 27-1917.

NOTICES.

WELLS FARGO & CO.

EXPRESS.

FORWARDERS TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD, SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SHIPPING OF TOUR STS BAGGAGE AND PUR- CHASES. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES CASHED.

崇

B. MONTEITH WEBB & CO., Representatives.

FORWARDING DEPT 1.

1a. Chater Road.

E. HING

'Phone No. 1500.

WING WOO STREET

鳅

SHIP CHANDLERS & GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. STEEL, IRON, BRASS & METAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS.

STELENONE [116,

MOTOR

CARS

FOR SALE OR HIRE

ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE, APPLY:

TEL. No. 1088:

EXILE CARAGE.

DPS: VIEUX ROAD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, BUILDERS OF SHIPS, ENGINES, BOILERS

Of all Types and Sizes, Repairers, Salvors, Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

GRAVING DOCK." 787" X 88" X 34'-6". PATENT SLIPWAYS.

000 Tons Displacement.

ELECTRIC CRANES Ranging up to 100 Tons.

Take Vessels up to

S.S. "RAJANG" launched April, 1916.

OXY-ACETYLENE_

and Electric Welding Systems,

AGENTS FOR

JOHN J. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD. Marine & Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Gunboats, Speedy. Launches, Harbour Craft, Houseboats and Pleasure Craft of every descrip- tion. Motor Pumping Sets, Motor Vehicles, &c. THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY. OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN, AGENTS, Tel Address "TAIKOODUCK" Tel. No. 212.

NOTICES.

TSANG FOOK.

se Waschal Road. Telephone w PIANOS & ORGAIS REPAIRED, TUN- ED & REGULATED, CASES RE-POLISH IED. WORK & FINISH DUARANTEES

LOWEST CHARGES OONSISTENT) |WITH..., BEST. WORKMANSHIP. · ES JUIMATES GIVEN OF REQUEST,

SINGON & CO.

Eita burbed 'A.D. 1280. BON STEEL METAL and HARD and Retail Ingers. Pig Iron, and Foundry Coke Im; ortera Gimeral Store Lingus and Stipedand era. Nos 15, and 27A Blog, Local Bus (2nd Street wat of Central Market), Telephone No. FIB,

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

The ... CHINA called from San Fran cisco on March 12, 1917, and in one to ardys in Hongkong on or about April 10,

The P. M.B.S Co. Steamer ECUADOR alled from Manla or Bunday the 18th int, and is due to arrive at H nykong On The day at noon, It is proposed to Betratch her on Wednesday hart, the 286 fast, at acot, för Ban Francisco vis Shanghel, Erbe, Yokohama & odola a.

frist arrived, Linige Shipments

THE ALEXANDRA CATE.

CONSIGNERS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, JAVA-PACIFIC LIJN. THE Steamship

"ARAKAN,"

COMPANY MEETING,

The Green Island Cement Company, Limited,

[VERBATIM.]

There is nothing in the so- lorants that I think beds special somment, but I may mention that airce they were closed we have made a donation of $5,000 to the War Charities Fund, which I fool sare will be approved by all

bareholders in the Company.

I cannot conclude my remarke

having arrived from SAN FRAN-

The twenty eighth ordinary without bearing testimony to the CISCO, Consignees of Cargo are general meeting of the Green ines this Company has sustained hereby notified that all Goods are Island Cement Company, Ltd.,by the endden death of Mr. being lan led, at their risk into was held at the offices of thề | Hewitt, Hr. Uldall and Mr. the hazardous and/or extra hai Ompany, St. George's Bailding, dewitt bore the burden and heat ardous Gr downs of the Hong- this morning. The Hoa. Mr. C. E. of the struggle in the early dark keng & Kowloon Wharf Go Auton presidet and there were of the Company, and its down Co, td, whence and rales present, the from the Warves delivery may Paul Chater, Ɑи.

Hon. Bir subsequent access is greatly be obtained.

Rev. las to their efforts and the kean

L.08

No Claim will be admit ed. Father Ribart, Mr. O interest they took in the develop after the goods have 1 ft the Go-

(Dinotora), Menara B. meat of this business. In the downs, and all Goods remaining Shewan. R. Hanoick, W. Logah death of Mr. Hewitt we deplore undelivered after on the 2d. W. Looker, W, E Clarke, D. the loss of a very able engineer April, 1917, will be subject to V. S eavenson, A. A. Cordeiro, J. sad of a devoted servant of the rent

MGordon, H. A. Figueirdo, J. Company, who always had its in-- W. Taylor, E. L. G. Ataola, P.terests most closely at heart. Taxer. L N. Leefe, (share- Mr. Ularke I beg to second holders) sad R. Henderson that the report and accounts as (Sidretary),

presented be passed.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 4th April, 1917, or they will not be recognised.

All braken. chafed and damag- jed Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex- amined on the 4th April, 917, at 10 am. by the Company's surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance nas effect d.

been

The Secretary having read the

The Chairman : As there are

police convening the meeting, no questions, I now beg to put The Chairman said:-Gentle: the resolution to the meeting. men, With your permission we Those in favour kindly signify in will follow the usual course and the asual way. Against? Carried take the report and account now unanimously. in your bands as read.

Mr Hancock:-Mr Chairman,

sad lighters, besides paying a The Chairman :-It has been bone to the atrff, and carrying proposed by Me Hancook and forward $114,328 49 as against seconded by Mr Stevenson that $111,338,16 last year.

Sir Paul Chater, Dr. J. W. Noble, the Hon. Mr C. E Antoo, the

The result of the past year's

As we anticipated this time last I beg to propose the re-election Bills of Lading. will be coun-year, we have a still better state of Sir Paul Chater, Dr. J. W. tersigned by

ment to lay before you now that Noble, the Bon. Mr C. E. Auton, JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. #alad then Instead of a dividend the Biv. Father Robart and Mr

·Hongkong, 26th March, 1917. " of 60 cents per share, we are able A. O. Lang as Directors.

to recommend the payment of Mr. Steavenson-I beg to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

80 cents, and put $150,000 to second the re-election of Sir Paul NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Reserve Fund, alter writing off |Chater, Dr. J. W. Noble, the Bon. $20,000 from Deep Water Bay Mr C. E. Auton, the Rev. Father THE

HE Company's Steamship buildings and machinery and Robert, and Mr A. O. Lang sa

$10,000 from steamer, launches Directors. "HIRANO MARU," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their nisk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com-working is a very considerable v. Father Robart, and Air A. pany's Godowns at Kowloon, improvement on those of recent 0. Lang be re-aleated Directors where each consignment will be years and will I trust be found for the easaing year. Those in sorted out mark by mark and de- quite satisfactory by shareholders. favour kindly signify in the neual livery can be obtained as soon as has not been recured very manner. Against? Carried anoni the Goods are landed.

easily, however, for many things mously. I now beg to propose the were against us, the principal re-election of Mr F. Maitland and being the inability of our Mr. A. R. Lowe as auditore at a Chinese contracters to de- remuneration of 500 per sanum. liver étone from Canton, This is an increase of $200 each, partly owing to the disturbances but the work of our accounts has ia the interior of China, partly gone up very much, and we to insufficient accomodation on thought it desirable to accade to the railways, and partly, or their request for a higher re- perhaps chiefly, to the want of muceration. water up country preventing the

Ortional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON, TO-DAY,

Mr Shewan: I have very much therefore had to rely eutirely on election of Mr T. Maitland and stone from Takia and in the Me AB. Lowe as auditore.

The Chairmsp;It has been

Goods not oleared by the 30-h March, 1917, will be subject to renta

Damaged packages must be left in the Godewas for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representatives at an appointe! hour on Tuesday & claims must be presented Friday. All

Transport of stone. We have pleasure in seconding the re- within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No respect our steamer Caingobow claims will be admitted after has been the backbone of the basi the goods have left the Godowns, asse High rates of freight and proposed by the Chairman and NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. exchange and dear coal have been H. Maitland and Mr A. B. Lowe seconded by Mr Bhawan that Vr

Agents.

important items of expenditure; Hongkorg 23rd March, 1917. sad to cover these there was be re-elected as auditors at a re- nothing for it but to increase the muneration of $500 each. Thoss TOYO KISEN KAISHA price of car cement all round. in favour kindly show in the Fortunately the demand was good aeaal manner. Against?Oarried. 8.8. NIPPON MARU,”:.

and our markets were not long

That is all tho basiness, From SAN FRANCISCO via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS

& MANDIA, P. Is

in adapting themselves to the gentlemen. The dividend is now higher cost.

ready and warrants can be bad on application.

As to the fatare, 1 o say The above named Steamer hav-nothing beyond the statement that ing arrived, Consignees of cargo we have begun the new year well are hereby notified to send in and that our prospecta seem their Bills of Lading for counter quite fair at present. signature, and to take immediate

delivery of Cargo from alongside. In the Chairman's speech last Cargo remaining undelivored year he informed you that it had on the 25th March, at 5 PM, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense, and delivery must then

A Double Offence.

Mr. J. E. Wood had before him, been decided to run no farther at the Police Court this morning, risk of exchange with our surplus Chinese charged with causing fonds but to bring them back to obstruction at Kennedy Town and be taken from the Company's Hongkong, and it was fortunate with offering a bribe to an Indian Godown.

that we did so in view of the constable. The defendant plead Storage charges will be assess course that exchange has since ed guilty to both charges, and ed on all cargo remaining unaten. Since then as you know said he thought she constable delivered on 29th March, at 5P.M

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No Fire Insurance whatever it has been decided to return this would let him go if he gave him will be effected.

money to shareholders and this has dollar, as he was very busy. He No Claim will be recognised been done and the capital redus did not want any trouble and he after the Goods have left the ed to $3,000,000 accordingly. thought he might be rølessed. Es Steamer or Godown.

The question of sapphies of did not know he was doing All chafed and damaged cargo limestone from Canton still rewrong. His Worship reminded will be landed into the Commsins a difficult one for us. We defendant that he was liable to pany's Godown, where they will had practically none from there be imprisoned without a fins. be examined on the 30th March last year owing to various causes, On the first charge be ordered 1917, at 10 AM ··

No Claims will be recognised it fled after the 13th April, 1917.

T. DAIGO,

Agent. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1917.

but we hope now that the coun him to pay $10, or to undergo try is settling down and the rainy 14 days' imprisonment, and an season is close upon us, that we the seconds fine of $25, or four shall succeed in getting supplies weeks' imprisonment, was im from China this year.

posed.

THE SINCERE CO., LTD.

Universal, Providers.

The Largest Modern Department Store in the East,

Airiest, Cleanest and Coolest in every Respect. With Blevators to every floor

Refreshments on the Root Garden.

PRIGES MODERATE.

TEL