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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
PUBLIC SCHOOL HAITTALION,
THE ADMIRALTY hava giren
offois permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 man, which will be strictly limited to Publin Bahool er. Uzivarsity Men and who will' zervo together as a Unit, Dan M
• Training is new going forward,
Applicants desiring to enrol should
apply at cree to
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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
6.7 and 8, Old Pond Sirent, W.
Gen SAVE THE KING.
Hongkong Daily Press.
PHTABLISHED 185.7.
No. 17,716.
號六上百七千七萬一第一 一日七初月正年乙 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20гπ, 1915.
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Feb. 20th. The English Mail (vid Siberia),
por s.8. CHIYUEN.
Feb. 21st-Tho English Mail (vid Siberia),
per s.8. SuozEOKA MARU.
TO DEPART.
Feb. 20th.Europe vid Siberia, at 11 am
4 pers.. TITAN.
Feb. 21st-Europo vid Siberia, at 9 am,
per 8.8. LIANGONOW
Feb. 22nd.-Europe, viá Biberia, at 1. p.m.,
por я.B. SEATTLE. MINUN E
Feb. 23rd. Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United States, South America. and Canada vid San Francisco and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 a.m., per s.5. SHINYO MAR¤.
Feb. 23rd.-Europa via Siberia, at 11 a.m.,
pera. SHINTO MARU,
Feb 24th-Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Moji, United States and South America tiá Victoria, B.C., and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 am, per as MONTEAGLEJANDRO Feb 24th-Europa við Siberis, at 11 am., por 8.8. MONTEAGEE.
Feb. 26th.Straits, Burmah, Coylon, Ade- laido, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Rurope, ab 11 a.m., por a.s. MALTA.
Feb. 27th. Saigon, Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Australia, India, Adon, Egypt and Europe,
at 4pm, per 8. VILLE DE LA
GIUTAT
NB. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coat Porte, Manila, Biam, etc., see the Post Office Notice
n the last page of this isans.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caske 375 Iba, ast
In Bags 250 lbs, net.
MITSU
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contratto Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Person's Stoom Tarbes and Turbo-Alterastors, &c. &o,
_ NAGASAKI. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS ~~** DOCK,” NAGASAKI, GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Dook No. 1. Door No. 2. Dock No. 3. 510 feet 350 feet 714 foot
Length on Keel Bloke
Width of Entrance on bottom) Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
20
·33 24
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Sairage. Steamer "OUBA MARU,” 716 tons and 12 kuola.
Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Ginat Crane,
Lifting Power
KOBE,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :--“ WADADOCK,” KOBE.
FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Bhip taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken ink
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 9. 12,000 tons.
460 feet.
380 feet. 56
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The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU, Pumping capacity per hour 8,000 tons,
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI.
Length on Keel Blocks
GRAVING DOCK.
Breadth at Entrance on bottom st
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 10. tona weight,
368 feet 0 inch.
58
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
Are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt erecation
of work and to suit the convenience of customers, an
Any Orders will be prompily attended to and Estimates sent on application.
197
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. THE
General Manngarn.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1914,
M
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TITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA,
(MITSU BISHI
HT 00.)
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Norwell known throughout the Fast for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
GOAL DEPARTMENT KAIPING COKE
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, -NAMAZUTA, BATO, SHINNEW
AND KANIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOR
SAKITO "AND OYUBARI Cost READ OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJE KARATSU,
WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MUBORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG,
FARMSPEKING;
HANKOW,
Cable Address for above: "TWASAKI.”
Compete with the best quality English Cokes or FOUNDRY SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS
GRADE FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGE, HONGKONG, TEL ADD.. MAISHAN, HONGKONG,
· TELEPHONE - No. 1030,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.
AGENTS.
SOUTH
dedes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union MANCHURIA
AGENCIES:
CHINKTANG-Messrs. GHARING & Co.
MANILA-Messrs, MACONDBAY & Co.
SINGAPORE-Messrs. BoUNES CO., LTD. GLASGOW --Messrs & R. Brown,
KOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to-
K. KATOE
M Manager,
No. 2, Podder Street, Hongkong
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
SIEN
TING.
SURGEON DENTIGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free.
Hongkong, 21st September, 1914.
192
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WECK DATE.
7,00 m, to 8.00 sm....Every 15 minutes.
8.00
10.00
to 10.00
to 11.00
"
11.30 to 19.40 p.m.
12.45 p.m. to 1.15, M.
to 1.45
1.16
1.45
to 2.15
4.15
to 1.00
4,00 g bọ 8.10 - ...
NIGHT CARD,
10.
9.80 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. 2.50 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half Hour.
100 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. Every Quartor-Hour.
SUNDAYE.
7.45 sm to 10.30 .... Every 15 minutos. 10.30
to 11.00***
to 12.00 zoon
· 13.00 noon to 1:00 pm on
1.00pm to 6.00 10 $.00 to 6.00 S
6.00
to 17.00
11.00
to 8:10 on Week
NIGHT CARS as
Daya
SATURDAYS. Extra Car at 19 Midnight,
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, De Torax Bond Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager.
193 Hongkong, 29th May, 1914,
144
RAILY
RAILWAY.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,
TH
TIME TABLEW
(Efectiva from May 1st, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).
HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, compos) of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Bocord Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the 6.8. SAKAKI MARU and HOBE MABU (enal Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) se follows.com
NORTH BOUND...:
Causing at Barbin with -
-Mamaian. Stair
Lột:
T-LLK
11.30
Changc
TEAM
Marble
21.30
Registered sa a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
拜禮 R 號十二月二年四國華中
PUBLIC AUCTION.
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS
(Just arrived from the North, being the property of the well-known collector, Mr. Lan Vir Kex)
Undersigned has received instructions to Bell by Public Auction,
TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
THE 20TH FEBRUARY, 1915, COMMENCING AT 2.30 F.M., AT HIS SALES Rooms, DuDDELL STREET,
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS FROM SUNG TO MING DYNASTIES AND Kanghi to TOWKWONG PERIODS.
COMPRISING
5-COLOURED, 3-Coloured and Blue and WHITE VASES, PLATES, BOWLS, CUPS AND FIGURES, Bro
SANG-DE-BOEUF VÄSES, WHITE "Goddess of Mency," MING,
OLD GOED INLAID BRONZES, MING.
FINE CRYSTAL VASES AND SNUFF BOTTLES. PORCELAIN AND AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES,
GREEN AND RED JADE ORNAMENTS.
OLD LACQUERED SCREENS WITH 5-COLOURED DECORATION AND BLACK- WOOD SCREENS WITH BLUE AND WEFTE AND S-Colour KANGHI AND KIENLUNG PORCELAIN PLACQUES, PORCELAIN PICTURES INLAID IN Woou, ETC., ETC,
ALSO
A FEW PIECES OF FINELY-CARVED SOOCHOW REDWOOD.
NB-The Undersigned will give a 2-weska' guarantee as to the genuineness of the articles offered,
Catalogues will be issued..
On View from WEDNESDAT, the 17th February, 1915. TERMS-Cash on delivery,
Hongkong, 11th February, 1915.
WEISMANN'S
FOR BREAD.
WEISMANN'S
FOR CAKES.
WEISMANN'S
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
AUCTIONTZE.
(276
FOR CHOCOLATES.
539.
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
MARI
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.
PRICES AND PARTICULAR: [FROM=
WM. STEWART & CO..
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
SOUTH BOUND.
Wapa) Busima. Stara
from from M; Fra Moscow¦ Fer's.
com
Tri.
20
Mom
Hongkong, 1st December, 1914.
WM.
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STEWART & CO.
Dairen
I BADO
ศ
*+
พ
MOR
Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee, *With regard to the above Time Table, the Four Express Trains per week connecting two each way with the Russian State Expresses are temporarily suspended, owing to the partial Buspension of the Trans-Siberian Passenger Trafic on secount of the European War.
The Two Weekly Express Trains connecting one each way with the Wagon-Labe Expresses, all Ordinary Trains, and the Two Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamers will remain in operation as above,
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.M. for Changchun and that leaving Chang- chun at 11.20 AM for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Passengers can secure sleeping Accommodation on payment of Yen s
* RAILWAY HOTELS, YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Add Yamsto). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Makdas, Changchin, and Hoshigaurs (the finest side resort in North
China), all under the Company's management.
P TICKET AGENCIES.- The Company's Raiya Sekony me
and Steamer Tickets sro obtainable
at all the Agencies of the INTENTIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; Messrs. Tuos Cook & 80 BEISEBUREAU DRE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; the NOEDIK EesnṇUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAIBHA, Shanghai, from esali of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, eto, can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DATEEN.
Codes A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Liaber's,
Tel, Adð,5" MARTIZHU,"
FUSHUN COAL.
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks shayn on hand ai Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tiesiain Depote, and also at Chefoo, Bhanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT,
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
MPORTERS of Tosk, Bardwoods, Oregon Fina and Jayanese Oak in Loge and
Planks,
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sewn to any Dimensions. Floorings-Sizes to Order,
Philippine Hardwood Wharf Pilse in langths up to 60 fost.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the uplendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Prises and Samples on application.
Talagrams Hosewood, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914
Telephone No. 1469,
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
P. O. Box No, 639
(51
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Should be sent to cur Agont
Mr. T.
RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
13, Mikawadai-machi, Arabo-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN.
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.
MAKERS OF
PRINTING
INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN.
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.
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108
FORD CARS
81.500 purchasen the Inteef: model 5 Benter Ford Touring Car and includes driving
·learona...
Call or Phong £7, ALEX ROSE & Co.,
4, De Vair Road, Sole Agents.
PRICE $3 PES MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
100
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
167
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MATS ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone No: 372.
Tol, Address; VICTORIA".
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'I BOLD CENTRAL.
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Cential Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banker
Noted for the last kod, honelai Accommodation and Cleanliness. Lakine uzde European Supervision. A First-Ch. String Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 P.M to 11.30 P..
Special monthly terms for residents and for Bhipping people.
For farther particulars
Telephone 197.
MANAGER
Telegraphic addresa; " Comfort,"
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL."
IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
ала
FTOURIST HOT Unrivalled for
Comfort, Hoalil and Lonvenience, Telephones
in Every Room, prompt connection maintained Ly sir lines to Contralate
Fifteen Minu as from Principal Landing Staga Mederate Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social tour, Europein junner moots Wienmerk
P. O. PLUSTER, Maunger.
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
HIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The phce has been re- Komted throughout and entirely refurnished. bituated on the Praia Grance facing the
cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE LINING LOOM facing these Cuisine ander experienced supervision. Terms moderate,
For further particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER,
Mica Tol, Add, **Phoni," Macan.
1st February, 1916.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN CANTON, Telegraphic Add. "VICTORIA, SBAKEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and under enjerienced European Supervision. GUIDE AND ORALES PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists.
REASONABLE RATES.
WM FARMER
Proprietar