ROYAL NATAL DIVISION.
PUBLIC SOFTOL BATTALION," THE ADMIRALTY have given
oficial permissica for raising Battalion of 1,000 men, which will bo strictly limited to Public School or University Men and who will servo together is a Unit.'
Tmining is now going forward.
Applicants folring to enrol abonld
apply at once to
ROYAL KAVAL DIVISION;
0,7 and 8, Old Roud Street, W.
God Save,The King,
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General: Porb Olee in the United Kingdom,
BTABLISHED 1887
No. 17,731.
號一卅百七千七萬一第
日五廿月正年卯乙
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10rn, 1915.
三拜禮
號十月三年四國民華中
MITSU
BISHI
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
80 THE BRITISH JOURNAL
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC
Nursery Rhymes for Fighting Times ...
The German Army in War, Atteridge....
FORD CARS
$1,500 rurebases the latest model & Ecater Ford Touring Car and Inoirden driving
Call, or Phone 27. ALEX ROSS & Co.,
4, Des Voeux Road, Sole Agents.
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
190
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Mar. 11th-The English Mail (vid Siberia),
per u.s, SARDINIA
Mar. 12th-The English Mail, per s..
NUBLA
TO DEPART
Mar. 106.-Europe vid Siberia, at 10 p.m., por 5.8. POLYNESIEN:
Mar: 11th-Europe via Siberia, at 3 p.m.,
por s.s. Luonow,de
Mar. 12th-Straits, Ceylon, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles and London, et 9 am, per 8.8. MISHIMA Maru, Mar. 12th-Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 a.m., per 5.8. SARDINIA,
Mar. 18th
Europe vid Biberia, at 9 ́a.m per as: NUBIA.
Mur. 17th-Shanghai, North China, Japan, vid Nagasaki, Honohdu, United States, South America, and Canada via San Francisco, and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 1000, per 8.8. KOREA.
N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue,
INTIMATIONS
REENISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
GREEN IS
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. net.
In Baga 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1914,
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA,
(MITSU BISHI CO.} COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA” OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI; NAMAZUTA, BÁYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIVAMADA Collieries.
LAVAGENTS FOR REN
SAKITO AND OYUBARI COMIA,
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
HAKODATE
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJL KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN,
TOKYO, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
PEKING,
Oable Address for aborei "TWASAKI.”
·Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
HAVEN PAGENCIES:- OHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Mosers, MACONDRAT & CO. SINGAPORE-Mears, BORNEO Co., LTD, GLASGOW-Mesara A. R.
MCFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
FROWN,
No. 2, Fedder Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
SIEN TING.
“URGEON DENTIST,
SUR
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation Free.
Hongkong, 21st September, 1914.
(93
PEAK
EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEE DAYS
7,00 am, to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.
8.00
to 10.00
10,00
11.30
to 11.00 *to 12.45 pm
10 15
21. han
M
1.45 to 2.15 nu
4.00
12.46 pm, to 1.15 »**
to 1.45 $1.15
2.15 to 6.00 to 8.10
NIGHT CARS
10-
15.
10.
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. The British Navy la War, Laughton
4.1. A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafio Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronco Chatings, Person's Steam f'urbines and Tarbe Alternators, &c, de.
NA GIA SAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK NAGASAKI, GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Dock No. 1. 510 feet
Length on Keel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blooks at Spring: Tide
From the Trenches, Louvain to the Aisse,
Young...
Naval Occasions, " Bartimeus"
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
80
for 1015
1.60
80
The Secrets of the German War Offles,
Karl Graver
1.60
GRILL ROOM.
The Battle of the Rivers, E. Dane
OurSoldiers and Sailors, Gollustrations
4.50
80 How Germany Makes War, Bernhardi... 1.00 What is Wrong with Germany, Dawson
1.60
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Docx No. 3. 350. fest
DOEK No. 3. 714 feet.
63
83
24
34
All for a Sorap of Paper, Joseph Hocking
With the Scottish Regiments at the
Front, Vivita
1,60
The Kaizer under the Searchlight, Ceiling
ED
£0
100 Days of Naval War, Hard...
*50
Treitschke and the Great War, Joseph
MoCabe
160 The First Campaign in Poland, Standing
80
KOBE.
Oficial Naval Despatches...
No. 1.7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tons. 580 feet. 460 feet,
63
..: 22
12 00
Outlines of Ancient History, H
Mattingly Practical Tropical Sanitation, Muirhead 850 Quick Training for War, Baden Powell The House-Fly, Gordon Hewitt
40 Germany's Swelled Head, Emil Reich...
The Slag Nations, Theid
80
,80
8.60
,60
D4
· 26.9.
PATENT SLIP Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 710 fons and. 12 knots, Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tone each, besides 100 tons Giant Crare.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: WADADOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS,
Lifting Power die Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK" SHIMONOSEKI.
GRAVING DOCK,
Length on Keel Blocks
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 10 tons waight.
368 fest 0 inch. -36
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AD 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 customers,
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sont on application.
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 East for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS" BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Compater with the best quality English Coker 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. 1080,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.
AGENTS.
144
SOUTH
RAILWAY.
MANCHURIA
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE. VIA DAIREN,
TEMPORARY TIME TABLE
(Effective from February 16th, 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 MARU" and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
NOETH, BOUND.
TIL Church
Η
Conarcting an: İkin with the Trans-Biberian Ex- press Servien to Petrogɔad.
Kobe La Cinare
T
Today:
Folder:
11.30 THE
SOUTH BOUND.
· Cenaration (at · Harblu with the Trans-Siberian Ex prescherelesfrom Pemrogmil
Thursday
FOR CHOCOLATES,
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FURUKAWA & CO
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
SILVER AND COPPER :
Sole Proprietors of ASHIO AND OTHER NINE COPPER AND GOLD
MINES.
SILVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS, TILES AND SHEETS,
BARS, both of COPPER AND BRASS.
CABLES AND WIRES:
COALS:
Every Kind for Electrical Use.
Sole Proprietors and Sele Agents for
SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIRA, SENSUI, SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA, AND OTAKAE COLLIERIES.
HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES:-OSAKA, MOJI. WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, DAIREN.
TEL. No. 810, 76 No. 20, DES VŒŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1913,
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KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL, LAUNCH MESTS ALL Stramers.
Telephone: No. 373,
Tol. Addrem: “VICTORIA.?"
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
A
QUER'A BOAD CENTRAL,
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Baoks.
Notod for the best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisineunde European Supervision. A First Clas String Orchestra rendeza salcctious from 5.30 PM to 11.30 P.M.
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping people,
For farther particular apply)
Telephons 197,
MANAGER.
Telegraphis address:"TM" Comfort.”
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
UNIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD. Every Room, prompt connection, maintained
RADE
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE LEAD. PAINTS, COLOURS. VARNISHES. OIL REFINERS. ETC. ETC.
by six Lusa to Central
Fifteen Minnos from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Täriff and Excellent Cuisine, Koof Garden and Social Roome, European Kunner meets steamers, VIRAL
P. Q. PEUSTER, Малог.
199
THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
L
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL MANAGEMENT. The place has been re-
AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, RAILWAY AND
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.
· Wal
PRICES AND PARTICULARS FROM
WM. STEWART & CO.,
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
Hongkong, 15 December, 1914.
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THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL BOW OPENED under” NEW
novated fluonghant and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Prais Granes facing the ees, * cool breece is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sea, Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate.
For further partiskles, apply tomm
THE MANAGER,
Macno.. T«l. Add. "Phoenix “ Mesmo,
1st February, 1915.
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8.50 p.m. and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hoar.
100 pz. to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour,
SUNDAYS.
1.45 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes, 10.30
110
65 11.00
to 12:00 noon
12.00 xoon to − 1.00p.m....
1,60 pan, io 5.00
5.00
6.00
7.00
to 6.00.
200 to 7.00
NIGHT
Extra C
15.
10
8.10. to
CARS on Wook Days:
SATURDAYE, et Car st 12 Midnight,
SPECIAL CABS by arrangement ni the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings) Des Yaux Bond Central PAKAUN
JOHN, D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong 29th May, 1914.
195
•Ramian Train Time in 23 minutes faster than the BMR. Time,"
The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.
To the daily train leaving Dairen st.8 P.M. for Changchun and that leaving Chang ohun si 11.20 &M, for Dairen Compartment Car has boon attached, on which First-Clas Passengers can secure sleeping sccommodation on payment of Yen 2.1
UN
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Add. "Yemalo"). At Dairen, Pors Arthur, Mukien. Changchun, and Hoshigaurs (the finest now-Bide resori in North Chins), mil under the Company's management,
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Rallway and Beamer Ticketsare obtainable at all the Agonalen of the INTENTIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRES TRAINS CO.. MOSTS. THOS. Cook & Bon; ENGSERVERAU DIE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIVIN: the NORDICK RISEBURIAD; and the NIPPON YUSAN KA8 Shanghal; from whom all information, time-tables, pistozia! gaide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct From the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DATBEN.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., AL, and Lieber's.
Tel Aid: "MANENTSU.”
FUSHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Frosh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tiantsin Depor and also si Clustoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
WM. STEWART & CO. TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS. AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
MPORTEES of Toak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pine sud Japanese Oak in Logs and
Planka
Tesk and Hardwood applied Mashine Sawn to any Dimensions. Flooring-isem to Order,
Philippine Hardwood Wharf Files in lengths up to 60 foot. Y
The attention of Arshitects, Civil Engineers and Contrastom is direoked to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for onstructional purposes,
Prices and Samples on application,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIEHN.
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Telegrams-Rosewood... Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914
Telephons No. 1483,
P. O. Box No. 639
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VICTORIA HOTEL
S. MEEN-CANTON,
Telegraphic Add.; "VICTORIA, SHIMEEN,”
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESION,
Hotal electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. - GUIDEN AND Unairs PROVIDED. Erary Information and Special Attention given to Touriste.
REASONABLE RATES,
WM. FARMER,
Fropeister"