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EOYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
BATTALION.
PUBLIC SCHOOL
THE ADMIRALTY have given
official permission for mining a Battalion of 000 man, which will be strictly limited to Public School or University Men and who will sette toretkorna a Unit.
Trnining in nose going forward.
Applicante desiring to enrol should
apply at once to
ROYAL NAVAT, DIVISION,
6,7 and 8,-Old Bond Street, W,
GOD SAVE THE KING,
No. 17,711
Hongkong Daily Press.
ZSTABLISHED 18 5 7.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
一,百七千七萬一第 日十三月二十年寅甲 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, 1915. 大拜體
THE HOME MAILS,
TO ARRIVE.
Feb. 14th. The English Mail (viá Siberiu),
per a.s. YoxORAMA MANU
TO DEPART.
Feb 13th-Straits, Colombo, Marseilles, and London, at 9 a.m., per s.3. KAMO, DEATU
Fob 13th-Straits, Burmah, Caylon, Asle- laide, Western Australia, India,
Teb. 1th
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now woll-known throughout the East for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
Aden, Egypt and Europe at KAIPING COKE.
8 m., per 5.5. ORIENTAL.ingss Europe 14 Siberia, at de p/m2, por s.s. CHENAN.
Feb. 17th-Shanghai, North Ching, Japan, vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada, United States, South Americ
Feb
vid San Francisco, and United
Kingdom vi Canada, at noen, per s.8. MONGOLIA.
17th-Europa zid Siberis, at noon,
por s.s. MONGOLIA,
Feb, 24th.
Teh 22nil. Earopo, viá Siberia, at 1 pm.,
per 88. SEATTLE MARU. Shanghai, North China, Japan vid foji, United States and South America vid· Victoria, B.C., and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11a.m., per 8.8. MONTEAGLE
Feb 24th Riberia, at-11 am.
per 8.5, MONTEAGLE. -
N.B. For further returns and for Mails to
And from the Const Ports, Manila, Biam, eto, see the Post Office Natica on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks-$75 lbs.. net.
In Bags 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hengkong 9th December, 1914,
Competes with the best quality English Cokes or FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST
GRADE
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG,
TELEPHONE No. 1030...
DODWELL & € CO.,
Hongkong, lat October, 1914.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
NTS
LTD.,
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RAILWAY.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,
TIME TABLE
(Effective from May 1st, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).-
HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, compose of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairon and Changshan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8. SAKAKI MĀRU and KOBE MAEU (ench Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) sa follows
· NOETH - BOUND.
BOUTH BOUND.
(Wagon: Kessian State
Xiprer
• £ram · [from NB-)_ _From_
神
Dogmaning at Waznia wish
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Enemies Bates
Connnettur at Bachli with
1st Diars WareÉL - Í
ZAW
-Manav Tag. (Moscow
Sakuki 1.6
Мра
$40,00
Tak. B
FILM
14.95
*
Y 11.50
I11.0 ZFAGET
1.50
r.
PUBLIC AUCTION
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
MOTOR
CYCLES:
& SIDE CARS
at
·LÓW - PRICES,
Call, write or Phone to
ALEX BOSS & Co.,
1 Tel: 97.00 4, Desi Vour Road,
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+ PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS (Just achived from the North, being the property of the well-known collector, Mr. Lab VEN-KEB)
Undersigned has received instructions to Sell by Public Auction, T
AND SATURDAY,
FRIDAY
THE 19TH AND 20TH FEBRUARY, 1915, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 2.80 P.M., AT HIS SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA AND
CURIOS FROM SUNG TO MING DYNASTIES AND KANGHI TO TOWKWONG PERIODS.
A
COMPRISING
5-COLOURED, &-COLOURED AND BLUE AND WHITE. VASES, PLATES, BOWLS, CUPS AND FIGURES, ETC.
SANG-DE-BOEUF VASES. WHITE "GODDESS OF MELOT," MING,
OLD GOLD INLAID BRONZES, MING.
TINE CRYSTAL VASES AND SNUFF BOTTLES. PORCELAIN AND AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES. GEBEN AND RED JADE ORNAMENTS.
OLD LACQUERED SCREENS WITH 5-COLOURED DECORATION AND BLACK- WOOD SCREENS WITH BLUE AND WHITE AND 5-COLOUR KANGHI AND KIENLUNG PORCELAIN PLAQQUES, PORCELAIN PICTURES INLAID is Woen, Erc., Erc.
ALSO
A FEW PIECES OF FINELY-CARVED SOOCHOW REDWOOD. N.B-The Undersigned will give a 2-weeks' guarantee as to the genuinoness of the articles offered,
Catalogues will be isoned. On View from WEDNESDAY, the 17th February, 1015. TERMS:-Cash on delivery,
Hongkong, 11th February, 1915.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
AUCTIONEER.
FRESH CONSIGNMENT
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HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
16]
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING.
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNOR MEETS ALL STEAMERS..
Telephono: No. 373.
Tel. Address: VICTORIA"
FRANK L COOKE,
Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
Quais' Buan OENCIAL
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI 00.)
00AL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collleries
AGENTS FOR
SAKITO E QYUBARI Coals. HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, -HAKODATE, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, HANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Oable Address for abore: TWASAKI,” Dederi Al, A.B.C. 5th Ed.; Western Union."
QHINKLANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Masers, MacosDEAT & CO. BINGAPORE-Mesire. BORNEO Co., LTD. GLASGOW-Mesire A H BROWN,
MOFARLAND & Co., LTD. Tor Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914,
SIEN TING..
JURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Copaltation. Free,
Hongkong, 21st September, 1914.
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AK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PEAK
TIME TABLE,
WHER DAYS,
7,00 m, to 8.00 mm....Every 15 minutes.
10.00
10
03
8.00
to 10.00* to 11.00 11.30 to 12:45 pads, 20 է
12 45 p.m. to 1.15
1.15
17
01:45.
13
1.45 to 2.15
15
to 5.00
6.00
to 8.10
■" (Kunčlan Trulu¥£r. *0,00
*Rasian Train Time la 23 minutes Easter than the 8.M,N, Time,
The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fea.
Lobe Taki
With regard to the above Time-Table, the Four Express Trains per week connecting two Each way with the Rurinn State Expresses are temporarily suspended, owing to the partial suspension of the Trans-Siberian Passenger Trafic on sccount of the European War.
The Two Weekly Expres Trains connecting one each way with the Wagon-Lits Expresses, all Ordinary Trains, and the Two
Two Daren-Shanghai Diret
Shanghai Direct Mail Steamers will
remain in operation as shove,
chun at
To the daily train leaving Dairea at Ar.. for Changchun and that leaving Chang- at 11.20 A.. for Imiren s.Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clain Passengers can secure sleeping accommodation on payment of Ten 2,
BAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Tamato"). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Makden, Changchun, and Hoshigaars (the finest aca-side resort in North Chine), all under the Company's management.
A TICKET AGENCIES. –The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickots are obininable
at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING Car & Expars Trans Co.; Messrs. TROR Coox & BON REISEBUREAU DIE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE the NORDISK RESEBUREAU Į and the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, píotorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Codos: A.B.C. 5th Ed.; A1, and Liobar's.
Tel. Add:** MANTHIEU,”
-FUSHUN COA L
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on band at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depota and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIKEN.
MITSU
BISHI
JUST RECEIVED:
TWIGG'S TIP TOP TOFFEE.
WEISMANN, LTD.
AGENTS.
ng
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
TRARB
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE LEAD. PAINTS, COLOURS. VARNISHES. OIL REFINERS, ETC., ETC.
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ETC.
196
Prices and Particulars (PROM==
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A.1.. ABC, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.
Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrade Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Brense Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, &c, &c.
· NAGASAKIA TELEGRAPHIC Address :-* DOCK," NAGASAKL GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP..
Length on Keel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
-77
03
»
Dock No. 1. Derek No. 2. Dock No. 3. 010 feet *340 feet ·714 feet.
88
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide,
20
24 n
34.
WM. STEWART & CO..
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,.
Hongkong, at December, 1914.
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA' BUILDINGS.
MPORTERS of Tosk, Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and. Japanese Oak'in Logs and
Planks
Teak and Hardwood supplied Maching Sawn to any Dimensions. Floorings Sizes to Order,
Philippine Hardwood Wharź Pics In lengths up to 60 feet.
The sitention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Controtom is directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for sonstructional purposes.
Pricor and Samples on spplication. Telegrams-Rosewood, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1974
Telephone No. 1483-
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN.
P. O. Box No. 839
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Contral Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banko,
Noted for the Last Food, Belement Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuitive unde European Supervision. A First-Cla a String Orchestra randers elections from 5.30 r.M. 60 11:30 PM.
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping people.
For farther particulars apply
MANAGER,
Telephone 197.
Telegraphic address: “COMFORT."
120
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL BLU
TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Esey Raum, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central
Fifteen Mina os from Frincipal Landing Stage Moderate Tariff and Exellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Icons, European Kunner moeta Ŝiesmėja,
P. O, PEUSTER, Manager,
THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
now
HIS LARGE and ROOMY BOTEL OPENED undar NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been 10- novated throughout and entirely refurnished Bituated on the Prais Grane tacing the sea, * Dool breeze is enjoyed all the year round, LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sea, Unisins under experienced supervision. Torma moderate.
For further partioners, sply to
TEE MANAGER,
Macau.
Tol, Add: "Phoulz,” Macau.
1st February, 1915,
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NIGHT CARE
8,30 pm, and 9.00 pm. 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
100 pm to 11.45 pm.
Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYS,
7.45 mm to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
10
15
12.00 Leon to 1,00 Pizza » 10
10.30
IF
to 11.00
11.90 11
to 12,00 noon
100p.m. to 6.00
5.00,
to 6,00
"
か
10
15
27 *** "1
10
TATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tena gross. The Falvago Steamer "OURA MAHU,” 716 tons and 19 knuts.
Two Floating Crones of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crane,
Lifting Power
KOBE,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —” WADÁDOCK,” KOBE.
TLOATING DOCKS
Max. Length of Ship laken in
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 212,000 tons
400 feat.
580 feet.
CHINA AND JAPAN.
· ថ្ល
#
20
Should be sent to our Agent 2-
Mi
T.
RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
Max. Breadth of Stip taken in Mar. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer “AEIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:- DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI.
13, Mikawadai-machi, Azabu-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS,
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC,.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN CANTON.
Telegraphio Add: " VICTORIA, SHAMEEN,"
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDE FARD CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every luterbation and Special Attention
igiven to Tourists.
REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMEK, Proprietc
6,00 to 7,00 .7.00 to 8.10
NIGHT CARS s on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CAES by arrangement af the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Das Tonx Boad Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager Honghong 29th May, 1914.
GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks ...
Breadth at Entrance on boltemi
58
308 feet 0 inch.
0
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
25
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
are closely connected with each other, oubling them to co-operate in the prempt execation of work and to suit the convenience of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application
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