ROYAL NAVAI, DIVISION, PUZLIC CONSOL BATTALION,
HE ADMIRALTY bays given official permainator før ruizinge. s Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be rictly imibod to Public School or University Mea and who will Korve together as a Unit.
Training is now going forward.
Applicante desiring to enrol should
apply at once to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
C, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD SAVE THE K10,
No. 17733.
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered an a Hancamper of the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
ESTABLISHED 1987,
號六卅百七千七萬一第
日一初月二年乙 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 18TH, 1915.
二拜禮
號大十月三年四國華中
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
OLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
TRADE
FARK
GLASGOW.
FORD CARS $1,600 purchases the latest model 5 Seater Ford Touring
Car and includes fessors.
Call, or Phone 27.
driving
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
4, Des Voeux Rond, Solo Agents.
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
THE HOME MAILS.
TO DEPART.
Mar, 17th-Shanghai, North China, Japan, vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United
States, South America, and Canada via San Francisco, and
United Kingdom vié Canada, at noon, per 8. Sibent,
Mar, 17th-urope i Siberia, at noon, per s.s. SIRIANAGARA Mar, 18th-uropo vid Siberia, at 3 p.m.,
per s.8. ANKULA
Mar. 20ta-Saigon, Straits, Burmah, Cay-
lon, Adelaide, Western Austra lia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europo, at 11 a.m., per 8.8. ATLANTIQUE.
Max. Oth-Shanghai, North China, Japan
vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., and Scattle, and United Kingdom!
vid Canada, at I p.m., per 5.5. CHICAGO MANU.
Mar. 20th.-Europe viú Siberia; at 1 p.m...
per 8.8. CHICAGO MARU
Mar, 29rd-Shanghai, North China and
Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 am, per s.s. Asi
Mar. 23rd.--Europe rit Siberia, at 11 u.m., per s.. ARI MANU,
Mar. 25th-Straits, Ceylon, Marseilles and London, at 11 am per Suwa MARY.
Mar. 20th Straits, Burmah, Coylon, Adelaide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 am., per 8.5. NURIA.
N.B.For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Biam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the leat page of this issue.
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY..
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net.
In: Bags 250 lbs, vet.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO%,
General Managers."
Hongkong, 9th December, 1914.
M
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TTSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA SAYO, SHINNEW AND KANIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOR
BAKITO AND OYUBARI Coils. HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKT, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, TARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI.” Order: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
CHINKLANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Musers. MACONDRAY & CO. BINGAPORE-Messra, BORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW-Mezara. A. E.
MCFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Partionlars, apply to-
K KATO,
Manager
BROWN,
No. 2. Pedder Street, Hongkong
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914,
SIEN TING.
URGEON DENTIST,
No. 10. D'AGUILAR STREET! TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Coumitation Free.
Bongsong, 21st Beptember, 1914.
(92
PEAK
LIMITED.
HAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
TIME TABLE.
WREK DAYS.
7.00 am, to 8.00a.m...Every 15 minuten.
MITSU
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.
Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contralo Condensere, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, &o, &c.
NAGASAKI,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS - DOCK," NAGASAKL GEAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Door No. 1. Dook No. 2 Do No. 3. 610 feat 350 feet 714 feet
Length on Keel Blooks
Width of Batraneo on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
20
53
24
34
PATENT SLIP-Capable of Ufting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer OURA MARU," 716 tonn and 12 krože, Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crane.
Lifting Power
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS WADADOCK," KOBE, FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
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.
KOBE
PRICES AND PARTICULARS FROM-
No. I. 7,000 tons. No. 2
460 feet.
56, 22
12,000 tons,
580 foot
80
WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
20
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
ADY
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK, SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOOK.
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
Length on Kool Blocks
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crus capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
Hongkong, 1st Desember, 1914.
$63 feet 0 inch.
58 10 25 p
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS ore closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execution of work and to suit the convenience of customers, and
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
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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:
Competes with the best quality English Coken_-_DF FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST FIREBRICKS GRADE
FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFION: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL ADD. MAISHAN, HONGKONG, TALEPHONE No. 1030.
DODWELL
& CO., LTD.,
¡AGENTS,
Hongkong, let October, 1914.
SOUTH
RAILWAY.
AILW
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 TERICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temperary suspended, and ONE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairan and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trone and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Stanmer Service by the 8.8.SAKAKI MARU" and
ELBE MARU (each equipped with wireless talegraph) as follows
NORTH BOUND.
Connecting at Haris with eye-Eiterian Ex- prabervice to Petrograd.
SOUTH BOUND,
-SIDEMEN 23-
WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pins and Japanese Oak in Ings and
Planks,
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Floorings Sizes to Order,
Philippins Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 Fest.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors in directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods itable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Samples on application. Telegram-Rosewood.
Honghong, 2nd May, 1914
Telephone No. 1169,
P. O. Box No. 659
151
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address " DOCK? Yokohama.
Codes used --A3.0. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, Al, and Watkin's, DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone No. 876, 50€, 681, 2050, $470.
NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Langth 516 11.
NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 481 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK, Docking Length 976 £1,
Every description of repair work undertaken. A large assortment of material Including fail Bunfts are kept la stock. Two powerful tow boate, flashing derrick to lift 45 fons, proumatic, electric, hydralis, plants, eko. Manufacturers of engines, bollers, sugs, lighters, constructional steel work, ato. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable,
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT —
99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouses and engar consumption tax covered warehouses, Floor ares 67,917 aguaro yarde, or 14 mezom. Every description of warehousing, Custom-house brokerage and insurance under taken. Rater modɛzubi.
Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the dooke and warehouses.
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APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
CHINA AND JAPAN. Should be sent to par Agent
MR. T.
BUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
13, Mikawadai-machi, Annbu-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,
GRILL
ROOM.
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13, H; TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MESTA ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 373.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
FRANE L COOKE,
Managor,
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GRAND HOTEL. 3
QUEEN'S BOAD CHEYRAL,
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks,
Noted for the best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness, Caisins unde European Supervision. A First-Clare String Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 P.a to 11.30 P.M.
Spsolal monthly terms for residents and for Shipping people,
For further particulars apply-!
Telephone 197,
MANAGER,
Telegraphic address: "CouFORT.
F
PEAK HOTEL.
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1,400 FEET ALUVE SEA LEVEL. WVIEST-CLASS- RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Varivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones. in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central,
Fifteen Minnes from Principal Landing Stage Moderato Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Gardon and Social Huoms, European Kunner meets Steamera AAAA
P. O. PLUSTER,
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8.00
19
to 10.03.
10.00
19
to 11:00-
11.30 to 12.45 p.
12.45 p.m. to 1.15......
1.16 to 1.45***
10
29 the
15
10
145 to 2.15
10
2015
to 5.000
15
SP
$.00
„ to 8.10. WAL
19
10
NIGHT CARS.
8.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every HalHour.
100 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter Hour,
SUNDAYS,
7.45.m 10 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
10,30
11.00
to
IL30 to 12.00 noon
15
18.00 noon to 1.00p.m....
10
LG3p.m, to 6,00 BANK DE
5.30 to 6.00
6.99 to 7.00
7.00
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS as on Wook Dayo.
A SATURDAYS,
Exton Car at 12 Midnight.
BPECIAL CARS by arrangement st
the Company's Office, Alexandis Buildings, De Vosux Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managem
Hongkong 29th May, 1914,
195
Intima
18.15 Tha
Tainglas
Muhdag
*
Lot Clit Parts
24 1.00
Tues. Tamiy
· 11.90.
A2710
Trintuo
Russian Train Time is 25 minutes faster than the B.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Expres Train Berth Fos.
MEN
To the daily train loaving Dahren at 8 P.M. for Changohem and that leaving Chang chan at 11.20 AM. for Dairen & Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Passengers can secure sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Add. “Yanısto”). Ai Fairen, Port Arthur, Muiden, Changchun, and Hoshiganrs (the fresh sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management
TICKET AGENCIES.—The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obis inable As all the Agencies of the LNTEEN IZIONAL BLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.. Mesura. Tros. Coox & Box; REISEBUREAU DEE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE;
Ica NORDISK RUBBUREAU; and the NIPeon Young Kag, Shanghal; from whom all information, sim-tables, poloslal g'udio-books, eto, can be obtained fres, or dirsel From the Chase (RN
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN, Codes: ABC. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber,
Tel, Add. 2. " HANTETSU,”
FUSHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depois, and also at Chefco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Fenang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD. TS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.
OREGON PINE
-108
BORNEO HARDWOOD
IN SAWN PLANKS. LOGS AND FLOORINGS.
THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 27th Jans, 1914
134
how OPENEL under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been ro norated throughout and entirely refurbished. Bituated on the Praia Graace facing the sea, cool breeze in enjoyed all the your round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the ses Cuisine moder experienced supervision. Torme moderate.
For further particulars, upply to—
THE MANAGER,
Масли
Tel Add, "Phoniz." Macau.
let February, 1015.
137
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, Telegraphic Add. - "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
Hotel alectrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every Information and Spesial Attention igiren to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.
WM, FARMER, Prourists