ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION.
THE ADMIRALTY bare given oficial purmission for raising a Hattalion of 1,000 wen, which will be mirietis limited to Public School or University Men and who will serve. fogother as a Unit,"
Training in now going forward,
Applicants desiring to enrol should
apply at once to",
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD SAVE. THE FING
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Offies in the United Kingdom,
FORD CARS
$1,500 purchases the Istest model Bester Ford Toming Car and includes driving
letrons,
Call, or Phona 27,
ALEX ROSE & Co.,
4, Des Voeux Road, Sole Agents.
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IBTABLISHED 167
No. 17,781.
號一卅百七千七萬一第
日五廿月正年卯乙
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10TH, 1915.
三拜道:
號十月三年四國民華中
TO ARRIVE.
THE HOME MAILS.
The English Mail (vid Siberia);
per 8.5, SARDINIA.
KELLY
&
WALSH, LTD.
MITSU
BISHI
Mar. 11th.
Mar. 12th.
The English Mail," par 2.3. NUDIA.
A.1, A.B.C., WETEN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED,
TO DEPART
Mar. 10th--Europe vid Siberia, at 10 a.m., por 8.5. POLYNESIEN Mar. 11th
Europe via Sibarin, at 3 p.my por .s. Luonow
Mar. 12th-Straits, Ceylon, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles and London, et 9 am, per 5.5. Mignisi Manu. Mar. 12th. Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado laide, Western Australia, India,
Mar.
Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 | a, m., por .8. BARDINIA 13th.Europe via Siberia, at 9am,
per 8.5, NUMIA.
Mar 17th-Shanghai, North China, Japan, vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United States, Sonth America, and Canada vid San Francisco, and] United Kingdom viá Caunda, ať noon, per s.s. KORZA.
N.B.For further returns and for Mail to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Natios. on the last page of this issue."
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net.
In Bags 250 lba, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1914,
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA,
(MITSU BISHI 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA,
OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI; NAMAZUTA, SAYO SHINNEW
AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOE BAKITO AND OYUBART Coals. HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGABAKI, MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. TSURUGA, THANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
PEKING.P
Cabir Address for above: "IWASAKI,” Gedės: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
DAGENOTAS
NA
OHINKIANG Mess, GHARING & Co. MANTIA-Messrs. MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE Messrs. BORNEO Co., LTD. GLASGOW—Mesra. A. B BROWN,
MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulare, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th April,, 1914.
SIEN TING.
SURGEON DENTIST,
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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free: Hongkong, 21st September, 1914..
192
PEAK
8.00
10.00
to 10.00
to 11.00
1.15
to 5.00
100
to 8.10
Narsery Rhymes for Fighting Times 80 THE BRITISH JOURNAL.
The German Army in War, Atteridge
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. The British Nary in Way, Laughton
Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineoms, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stous Manganese, Bronto Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Torba-Alternators, &c., o
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Doon No. 1. Door No. 2.
G10 feet
370 foot
53
Length on Keel Blooks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blooks st Spring: Tide
"From the Trenches, Louvain to the Aisse,
Young..
Noral Occasione, Bartimeus.”
for 1915
1.86 The Secrets of the German War Offles,
Karl Graves
1:60
80 How Germany Makes War, Bernhardi... 1.80
4.80 What is Wrong with Germany, Dawson 1.60 1.60
ིི་ བླ་ཆེ ཇ 8
20
Dope No. 3. 714 feet,
77
26 Am 24 mm
34
The Battle of the Rivers, E. Dane Our Soldiers and Sailors, 600 Illustrations
All for a Scrap of Paper, Joseph Hocking
With the Scottish Regiments at the
Front, Vivian
The Kaiser under the Searchlight, Catling 20
ED
100 Days of Naval War, Hard...
Treitsabke and the Great War, Joseph
MoCabe
160
The First Campaign in Poland, Standing
Official Naval Despatches...
40 Germany's Swelled Head, Emil Reich.
No. 1, 7,000 tons. No. 2 12,000 tons. 590 feet,
··460 feet.
Outlines of Ancient History,
Mattingly
The Slay Nations, Tucio
850
56
22
| 66° 26
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 16 tons and 12 knots, Two Flosting Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crate,
KOBE
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS WADADOCK,” KOBE.
FLOATING DOCKS, T
Lifting Power... Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship token ja Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 3.000 tons,
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
TELISITAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI.
Longth or Keel Blocks ...
SHAN GRAVING DOOK,
Depth of Water en Blocks at Spring Tide
Ficating Crane capable of lifting 10 tons weight.
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
368 feet 9 inch.
56.
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execution of work and to suit the convenience of castomera. ¿
Any Ordera will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent en application.
Practical Tropical Sanitation, Muirheat 850 Quick Training for War, Baden Powell The House-Fly, Gordon Hewitt
1200
WEISMANN'S
FOR BREAD.
WEISMANN'S
FOR CAKES.
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WEISMANN'S
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the Esat for
SEAN STEAM RAIBING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS'
BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Cokes or FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS ·GRADE
FIRECLAY
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFWICM: QUEEN'E BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL ADD MAISHAN, HONGKONG,
TELEPHONE NO. 1030.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.
AGENTS.
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SOUTH
RAILWAY. LW
MANCHURIA
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST. AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN. "TEMPORARY TIME TABLE
(Effective from February 18th, to April 30th, 1915),
Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporary suspended, and a ONE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second 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 8.8.“ SAKAKI MABU" and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
-103 Class Warma
NORTH BOUND.NE
· Connecting-- at. Jimchin with the Trans-Siberian Ex Servien 15 Petropred. press
Clamarth
1.00
kanday
T12:00
4K
14
假
TUX
Chgehia
Today
SOUTH BOUND ASS
· Connestizzet. Harma
with the Team Bierham Ex
ystur Sterije kom2rispgrad
FOR CHOCOLATES.
014
FURUKAWA & CO
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
SILVER AND COPPER:
Sole Propristom of ASHIO AND OTRE NINE COPPER AND GOLD
MINESK
SILVER BULLTON, COPPER INGOTS, TILES AND SHEETS,
BARS, both of COPPER AND BRASS.
CABLES AND WIRES:
COALS:
Every Kind for Electrical Use.
Sole Proprieters and Sale Agents for SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SEIOGASHIRA, SENSUI, SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA, AND OTAKAE COLLIERIES.ASEAN
HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES -OSAKA, MOJI, WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, DAIBEN, TEL No. 810. No. 20, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL
Hongkong, 1st March, 1915,
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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
16]
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGETING.
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLODZ.
HOTEL LAUNCH MENTS ALL STEAMERS,
Telephone: No. 373.
Tel. Address: “ VICTORIA.”
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.”
Quke's Road OgNTRAL.,
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banku
Noted for the best Food, Refreshment "Accommodation and Cleanliness Chisineunde European Supervision. A First-Olas String Orobesten rendera selections from 5,50 EM to 11.30 PM.
Epecial monthly forme for residents, and for Shipping people.
For further partionlars apply)
Telephone 197.
MANAGER.
Talographic address: ““ ComPORT?”
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
120
FIRST-CLASS BESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD. in Every Room, prompt connection maintained
TRASE
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, COLOURS, VARNISHES. OIL REFINERS. ETC., ETC.
by six lines to Central,
Fifteen - Minues from Principal Landing Ataga. Moderato Tariff and zoeslent Cuisine, Hoof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner mesta Steamers,
P. O, PEUSTER, Alstenger.
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
STIRIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL OPENED | under NEW
BLOW
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. COLONIAL MANAGEMENT, The pince has been re-
AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.
PRICHS AND PARTICULARS FROM
WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDING",
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Bitasted on the Praia Grande iscing the sea, oool breate in enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the ma. Cuisine ander experienced supervision. Terms modemte,
For further paziloulses, apply tom
THE MANAGER,
Tal. Add. "Phoenix " Muown,
let February, 1915.
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TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED,
TIME TABLE.
'WEEK DAYS.
7.00 am, to 8.00 a.m.... Every 15 minates.
1130 to -12.45 p.m...
11.45pm, to 1.15 500 »
1.25 to 1.45, 0.
自
1.40 to 2.6
CH.
NIGHT CARE.
8.60 p.m. and 9,00 p.m., 9,30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half Hour.
100 pm to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour.
7.45 am to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutes. 18.30
to 11.00 „...
11.30 to 12:00 noon
18.00 noon to 1,00p.m....
1.03 pm to 5.00 0.
5.00 6.00
7.00
to 7.00
NIGHT
CAES
18 on Week Days.
KORAJ SATURDAYE.
Extra Car at 19 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at * Company's Ohics, Alexandra Bulldings, Den Vonx Bond Central Amate
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. Hongkong 29th May, 1914.
* Russian Train Time is 20 minutos faster than the B.ME. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.
To the daily train leaving Dairen st 8.1. for Changchun and that leaving Chang ohen at 11,20 M. for Dairen Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Passengers can secure sleeping socommodation on payment of Ten 21
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Adi. "Yamsto""), At Dairon. Port Arthur, Mukden, Chaupahon, and Hoshignora (the finest sen-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.
AAN
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tisksta are obtainable at all the Agencim of the INTERNATIONAL BÜMMPING CAE & EXPRESS TRAINS Co. Mers. THOS. Coox & BON BEISEBUREAU DES HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIN the NORDISK Bokbuat and the Narrow YUBAN KAIowa, Shanghai feɔm whom wil information, time-tables, plaerial guide-booki, etc., can be obtained free, or direch from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIEEN,
Còder? A,B,C, 5th Ed., AL, and Lieber's,
Tel Add, "KANTWISU.E
FUSHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Feach clocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newrohwang, and Tientsin Depote, and also at Ubefoc, Shanghai, Hongkong, Bingapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
Hongkong, 1 December, 1914
WM. STEWART & CO. TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDba BuildingB.
MPORTERS ♂ Teak, Hardwood, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oak in Logs and
Planke,
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machins Bawn to azy Dimensiona, FlooringBises to Order,
Philippine Hardwood Wharf Files in lengths up to 60 foek, 24
The attention of Architect, Civil Engineers and Contractor is directed to tha splendid rangs of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purpose.
Prices and Samples on appliation.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN.
(96)
Telegrama ---Homewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914
Telephons No. 1483,
P.O. Box No. 639
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VICTORIA HOTEL
8 MEEN-CANTON:
Telegraphic Add.: “Victoria, SHAMBER,
SITUATED ON THE BRITISE UOFCESSION,
Hotal electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED, Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists.
REASONABLE RATES.
WE FARMUA, Proprinter