-NfiLF Sl^ bes ORK RADE & COMMERCE FIRST ISSUE. HngUsh Index Page 223. index Francafs Page 2-15. Indice Hspnaol Pigina 255. OFFICIALLY ISSUED IN THE INTEkLSTS OF THE TRADE AND COMMERCE OF CORK AND DISTRICT. ^tp University College, CORK. Iniuersjip Tbc HONAN HOSTEL provides comfortable accom- modation for Catholic Men Students at a very moderate charge. Chapel and Resident Chaplain. For full particulars apply to 1 HE WARDEN. > A Li^ of recognised Lodgings, approved by the President \ and the Deans of Residence, is available for the use of parents and guardians. Apply to THE SECRETARY. Ji ^ •,g,^^g^g,g/g/g,g/g/a,g/a/®/®/^/®/®/s/®/®/-is/®/a/^/®/a/'®/®/®/'®/®/®^^ - J-HE CORK TIMBER AND IRON CO. LTD g= Foreign and Colonial Timber Importers. Native Timber Exporters. Joinery Manufacturers and Saw Mill Proprietors. Wholesale Hardware Merchants. Builders' and Plumbers' Providers. i Contractors to H.M. Government. NORTH MAIN STREET, South Terrace and Kyrls Street. Telegrams " HAUGHTON, CORK." Telephone No, 881 Cork (3 lines). (Private Branch Ec.) ' %n^/^/^/^/'^/i^/^/^/^/^/^/^/W^/^/W^ -'^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^/^^^ — Our Work. PRESS COMMENTS. Eminently creditable to Messrs. Guy & Co,. Cork, by whom 11 v " "Profusely illustrated . Its proJuction reflects the highest credit on the we"-known Cork Publishers. Illustrated Work of all Kinds. Books, Booklets, Magazines— School Annuals and Records — Price Lists, Catalogues, Reports, etc. Pholo-Enaraoing from Photographs, Drawings, etc. Printers in the Irish Language. Celtic Ornament and Initials. Illustrating, etc., ".All Irish" in design and workmanship. Commercial and General Printing. Printing in Re/ie/(newly introduced Process) — Posting Bills and Billposting — Entertainment Requirements, Programmes, Drawing Tickets, etc. Urgent and Legal Printing. Contractors to H.M. Stationery Office. iMiiitary and Local Government Books and Forms— Limited Liability Companies and Associations' Reports, Balance Sheets, etc. Plain and Coloured Lithography. ^V^eit) Process of Lithographic Printing (an advance on all other methods) — Original Designers of Showcards, etc. Engravers on Stone. Illuminated Addresses Framed, Album or Scroll, in Modern and Celtic Styles Artistic Framing. Bookbinding and Account Books. Books, Magazines, Music, etc.. in cloth or leather bindings. Account Books to Order, all kinds, in durable bindings. Loose-Leaf Ledgers. Paper Bag and Carton Factory. Wholesale Paper Warehouses, Creamery Specialities, etc. HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY of all Kinds. Guy ® Co. Ltd. Offices & Works— 70. PATRICK STREET, CORK. Edited and Compiled with (he Authority of The Cork Incorporated Chamber of Commerce <SJ Shippin D. J. COAKLEY, F.A.A.. Principal Cork Miiniriiial Scliool ot Conimcr r-lRST ISSUE. CORK: Its Trade (Sf Commerce OFFICIAL HANDBOOK CM- Tilt; Cork Incorporated Chamber of Commerce &" Shipping WITH CLASSIFIED TRADE INDICES IN ENGLISH. FRENCH ^ SPANISH PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY GUY (S CO. LTD., CORK 1919. <.Jt.A AA^J.A;^A-!-AAAAJ.AAAAAAAJ EUSTACE & CO. Ltd Supply every requisite for any Building from Foundation to Roof, also Boxes, Cases, Crates, Barrels, Creosoted Fencing, Paving Blocks, etc., from their extensive Stock Yards, Sawing, Planing and Moulding Mills, Workshops, and Spacious Show Rooms. DEPARTMENTS. TIMBER. ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES. TOOLS. SLATES. DAIRY SUPPLIES. FIBROUS PLASTER. ROOFING (Felt, Asbestos, CUTLERY. GLASS. Corrugated Iron, &c.) STEEL JOISTS. WALLPAPER. CEMENT. JOINERY. PICTURE MOULDINGS. PLASTER. PAINTS. FLOOR WALL TILES. FIRECLAY GOODS. & HARDWARE. OILS. BOXES AND CASES. IRONMONGERY. DISTEMPERS. BARRELS, KEGS, Etc. PLUMBERS' MATERIALS. BRUSHES. CREOSOTING. Immense and Varied Stocks to select from. EUSTACE & CO. Ltd (Leitrim Street, John Street, Devonshire Street, stock Yards Albert Quay and Marina. Show Rooms and Offices:— Leitrim Street. -4 27 to Offices ; 388 i looms. 'EUSTACE, CORK.' and I* *• - ' * i-TTTTTTTTTTTTVii <^^ Hotel Imperial SALUTING BASE. ir« 111 C.iiuuli.iii Tn Maj-Uen. Doran, C: B., 1917. Officially appointed Hotel of the Automobile Association Touring Club of France, Touring Club of America, &c. HOTEL IMPERIAL, CORK. ONE OF THE LEADING HOTELS IN IRELAND. Proprietors^-THE IMPERIAL HOTEL (CORK) LTD. T.'u-''r.,!fs' ••h.HK ri.Ii.''co,k." Royal ¥]CT0R3a rJ El Mo.<ft Centrally Situated Hotel in the City. WIRES: "Nit'torifi, Cork. TELEPHCWE 293. 4 ®€)gK, ¥ bu;;o09 # %i PURCELL & Company 124, PATRICK STREET, CORK ^Vlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll% :: Stationers :; | ;; Printers ^ | lxithQgra{)hers» | Account 'Book cMakers. | %iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii# PuRCELL & Company 124, Patrick Street :: CORK % #' — CONTENTS. ADX'KRTISF.RS, List ok ... ... ... ... ... ... 17 {."OL'NCIL, Commitlee.s, and Presidents of the Chamber ... ... 23 I'liEF.ACK ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 29 L'liKK I.M()Ri'(iR\ii:i> Cii,\mhi:r ()1- C'o.mmkrch .and Shipping— History ... 31 List oC .\lemlK-rs ... ... ... ... ... 36 INTRODL'CTIOX .. ... ... ... ... ... 43 CORK PAST- .MLinicip:ii ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 49 Commercial and Industr S> CORK PRESENT Geoloijiical ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 63 Residential ... 65 (iovernment of the City and County ... ... ... ... 77 ''"'''''• ^'^-rvices 79 Ihe I'ort of Cork Development ... ... ... ... ... ... g-^ Imports and Exports ... ... ... ... ... 8g Consuls ... ... ... ... ... ... c)() Transit FaciHties ... ... ... ... ... 97 Bankinff F'acilities ... ... ... ... ... 103 Educational Facilities ... ... ... ... ... ... 11:; Cork l\ni stries— .•\j,'ricukure ... ... ... ... ... ... 133 Provision Trade ... ... ... ... ... ... 13b Brewing and .Maltinjj- . ... ... ... ... 147 Distilling- ... ... ... ... ... 1:^1 Yeast ... ... ... ... .. ... ... i:^:; Mineral Waters 157 En^gineering ... ... ... ... ... ... ,58 (Jrain and Milling '59 Shipbuilding ... ... ... ... ... ,6 Textiles ... ... ... ... ... ,5, Timber .Arts and Crafts ... ... ... ... ... [y, Bedding ... ... ... ... ... ... ,go Brushmaking ... ... ... ... ,g[ Chnir.ical^ Industries 183 Confectioner\ and Jams .88 F'ishing 188 Leather Industries 93 Marble and Stone ... '97 Pninting and Stationery 199 Soap, Candles and Glycerir 199 Starch 200 Tobacco and Snuff ... Other Industries CORK FUTURE- Essentials for Industrial Development (205), Ag-rjculture (209), Dead Meat Industry (209), Tanniujj- (210), Cheese (210), Marg-arine (211), Seed Crushing (212), Fish Oal for Margarine (212), Casein (212), Milling (212), Beet Root Sugar (213), Potato Drying {214), Industrial Alcohol (214), Malt Extract (215), Fishing (215), Portland Cement (218), Glass (219), Pottery (219), Shipbuilding (219), Engineering (220), Paper-Making (220), Flax Scuicliing (221), A'ircraft (221), Other Industries (221). TRADE INDEX- -E}iglish French Spuuish (iENERAL INDEX ILLUSTRATIOXS. Commercial Buildings and — Table des Matieres. ANNONCES, LisTE di.;s CONSEIL, Comitt-s et Presidents tie la Chambre PREFACE CHAMBRE " IncoKI-OKAII I)" 1)K Co.M.MI- Histoire Liste cles Membres INTRODUCTION ' CORK D.I.V.S LK P.l.S.s/?— La Municipalitt- Commerce el induslrii-s . COkK .1 PRI-:SI-:.\T— Description i^eoloi^ique Description i,^enerale, \ille <•! I Administration de la X'ille et du ( Services publics Le Port de Cork Son Developpement Importations et Exportation^ Consuls Facilities de Trans|)ort Facilite\s de la Banque . , Facilites pour 1' Education Indistkies UK Cork— DES MATIERES Industries chimiques 183 Confiserie et Confitures 18S Peche 188 Industries du Cuir ... '93 Marbre et Pierre '97 hnprimerie et Papeterie '99 Savons, Bougies et Glycerine .. '99 Amidon 200 Tabac a fumer et a priser .\utres Industries CORK A L'A lEMR— Conditions essentielles du Dt'-veloppement iiidustriel (205), .Agricul- ture (209), Exportation de \'iandes fraiches (209), Tannerie (210), Fro- mage (210), .Margarine (211), Extraction d'Huile de Graines oI6agin- euses (212), Huiles de Poisson pour MargiarLne (212), Cas^ine (212), Meunerie (212), Sucre de Betterave (213), Dessication des Pommes de terre (214), Alcool pour I'lndustrie (214), Extnaits de Malt (215), Peche (215), Ciment de Portland (218), Verrerie (219), Poterie (219), Constructions navates (219), Constructions mecaniques (220), Pape- terie (220), Teillage de Lin (221), .\eron:iutique (221), .\utres Industries (22.). INDEX DES INDUSTRIES— /-.I, cmglais En fran^ais ^45 El} espagnol 255 INDEX ALPHABRTIQUE 266 TABLE DES ILLUSTRATIONS. Commercial Buildings et Chambrp de Banque de Munster et de Leinster Commerce Banque Provinciate, Banque Hibernien Plan de Cork en 1600 et Banque d'Ulster I.e Lancement du dard Banque d'Irlande et Banque Nationale La Bourse en 1793 Ecole des Fr^res Chretiens Marchi^ au Beurre, Cork ficole Nationale de St. Joseph ... X'ille de Cork, vue panoramique hors te.xtc Ecole Municipale des Beaux-Arts Havre de Cork, vue panoramique des Sciences Quelqucs Rues de Cork de Commerce H6tel de Vilk- H Biblioth^que Publiquc Lniversily College, Cork, Plan de Carnegie University College, Cork Palais de Justice Munster Institute, Cork thateau de Blarney Plan de I'Usine Ford ... hors tej Fitzgerald Park S.S. Sirius Champ de Coursas, Cork Park Havre de Kinsale La Marina Bale de Bantry Carte du Havre de Cork hors textf Port de Baltimore Caisse d'Epargnp — . Tabla de las Materias. PAGINAS ALXCIAXTES, LisTA Di. 17 CAMARA DK CO.MKRCK), junla DirtTliva y I'residcnte de la . , 23 ... .. PREFACIO . 29 Cork Incorporated CHAMiuiK oi- Co.mmi-rcr and Shipping—