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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
Pentato ŝamoos Fantasion.
THE ADMIRALTY have giren
-A effcial permission for zaining m Datiation of 1,000 men, which will be strictly limited to Publilo School on University Men and who will Rare together na a Unit
Ex
Training in now going forward,
Appleanta dosiring to euro! should
apply at once to an
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
(6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD SAVE Trem Kina,
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857:
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom
No. 17,743.
三十四百七千七萬一第
日九初月 二年卯乙 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24TH, 1915. 三拜禮 號四十二月三年四國華中
WISEMAN'S
MITSU
FOR BREAD.
WISEMAN'S
FOR CAKES.
Mar. 28th.
FORD CARS $1.600 parehases the latest models Foster Ford Touring: Car and includes driving Тверска
Call, or Phono 27. ALEX. ROSS & Co,
Den Voor Road,
Sole Agents.
PRICE, $3 FER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
(80
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Mar. 25th. The English Mail (vid Buca),
per 66 ORIENTAL, A
Mar. 25th--The English Mail (via Siberia),
per 8.8. NUBIL
The French Mail, per 6.8. ERNEST SIMUNA,'
TO DEPART. Mar. 25th Straits, Ceylon, Marsillos and London, at 10 am per s.8. SUWA MARUD
Mar. 25th Shanghai, North China, Japan, vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United Statas, South America, and Canada vid San Francisco, and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 a.m., por s.8. CHITO MAZU, 25th-Europe rid Siberia, et 11 ay
per as, Cairo-MARD,
Mar.
Mar. 20th. Euripo vid Siberia, nt. 9 a.m.
per 87, ORIENTAL
Mar. 26th.Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Australia, India, Adeo, Egypt and Europe, at 11 am., per 5.5. NUTIA.
Mar. 27th
Mar. 30th
Europo di Siberia, at 4 p.m., por 9.8. SHAOTHING.
Philippino Island and Japan vid Moji, Victoria B.C., Tacoma, and United Kingdom við Canada, nt 1. p.m.. per. v. CASADA MARU,
Apl. 3rd-Saigon, Straits, Burinah, Ceylan, Adelaide, Western Australia, India, Adon, Egypt and Europa, at 11 am., per 6.6. POLYNESIEN
NB--For further returns and for Mais to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Biam, etc., sen the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY-
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Chaks 875 lbs. not.
In Bage 250 lbs. not.
⠀ SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Henghong, 9th December, 1914.
M
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ITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
OOAL DEPARTMENT.
COLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collories SKAGENTS FORMA SAKITO "AND OYUBARU Cola,
HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU,
OTARU, MURORAN,
HAYODATE,
KOBEK OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO,
YOKOHAMA, NAGOTA, THURUGA,
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEBEING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.
Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganeso Bronto Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternator, &c., &o.
NAGASAKI.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK,” NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Dock No.
Length on Feel Blooks.
Width of Entratice on bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide....
No B10 foot
Doog No. 2. 350 Yook
DODE No. 3. 714 feat.
$2
· SP ·
14
PATENT SLIP Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer QURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, becides 150 tons Giant Crane.
KOBE.es
TELEGRAFUIO ADDEESH WADADOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS,
Lifting Power....
Mex, Length of Ship taken in
Max. Broadth of Bhip taken in Max. Draft of Ship takes in
WISEMAN'S
Dubliners, James Joyce
WALSH, LTD.
60
16]
(J. H. TAGGART,
Manager
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELKOTBIC LIFTE and Lighting.
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR
HOTEL LAUNDE MEETS ALL STEAMERS,
Telephone: No. 373.
FRANK L COOKE,
Manager.
FOR CHOCOLATES.
KELLY &
93.75 The Times Book of the Navy
No.17,000 tonn, No.2. 12,000 tons.
460 foot
580 feat.
G6 00 w 22
The Grand Assize, Hugh Carton ...
Memorias of Social Life In Australls,
Elizab th Ramsay Laya
14.
The Author's Craft, Arnold Bennett. ...
Harry Quelob A Selection from His
Literary Works ......
2.75 Jessie Pope's War Pooms...
(4.00.
2:00
The New Army in Training, R. Kipling
The Song of the Gans, Kaufman...
40
80
2,00
At the Sign of the Sword, Wm. La Quenz:
Kultur Cartoons, Willo Dyson
..80
1.60
THE NIGHTSIDE OF JAPAN, by T. FUJIMOTO, 40 Illustrations ....
John Wirden's Cricketers' Almanack for
Wer and Lombard Street, Hartley
6.00
Wichora
2.75
Admiral Jellicoe, Arthur Applin
.80
Tal. Address: *VICTORIA
1.20
368 foot 0 inch.
68
The Importance of Being Earnest, Osoar
Wildo
Home Cookery in War Time, Oldmeadow 2.00
Nullo Anotion, Irwin
2.70
Germany and England, Prof. Cramb
Thon Art the Man, Daily Express
War Book...
.80 Text Book of Bozing, Driscoll
200
80
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Forbes Russian Grammar
Sothern's Verbal Notes and Blotches:
4.80
The Anglo-Gorman Problem, C. Sarolea
1.20
for Marine Engineers, 8th Edition £80
What I Found Out, by an English
Governess
2.50
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The Salvage Steamer "AEIMA MARU," Pomping capacity per hour 3,000 tona.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),
TELEGRAPHIC ADEXESS :-- DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI
MET GRAVING DOCK-
Length on Kool Blocks wi
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
Floating Crate capable of Ifting 20 tons weight,
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely conuocted with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exccasion of work and to suit the convenience of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Fatimates sent on application.
THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPINGECOAL:
Now well-known throughout the Dart for
FURUKAWA & CO
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS SILVER AND COPPER:
SILVER AND COPPER
BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Compotes with the beat quality English Cokes oc FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST
GRADE
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOOK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL. ADD.: MAISHAN, HONGKONG.
TELEPHONE NO. 1030,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Mongkong, 1st October, 1914,
AGENTS.
Sole Propricton of ASHIO AND Oran NINE COPPER AND GOLD
MINES.
SILVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS, TILES AND SHEETS.
BARS both of COPPER AND BRASS,
CABLES AND
COALS:
WIRES:
Every Kind for Electrical Use.
a Bala Proprietors and Sole Agents for
SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIRA, BENSUI, SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA, AND OTAKAB COLLIERIES.
HEAD OFFICE:—MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES-OSAKA, MOJI. WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, DAIREN.
No. 20, DES VIEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.
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SOUTH
TEL. No. 810.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1915.
RAILWAY.
CHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, MANCHURIA
PEKING.
Oble Address for above; "IWARAKI.”
Dodos: A1, A.B.O. 5th Ed., Western Union.
*A AGENCIES: VI
MANILA-Masra. MAGONDBAY & CO. BINGAPORE-Messe, BORNEO Co., ITD. GLASGOW--Mossra A. R. BEOWN,
MOFARLAND & Co., LTD.
SINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co.
For Particulars, apply to-
K. KATO,
Manager. No. 2. Podder Strest, Hongkong Hongkong, 24th April 1914.
DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY. LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATS.
1.00 mm, to 8.00 am... Every 15 minutes.
8,00
10.00
to 10.00
to 11.00
11.30% n to 12.45 pm....
12.45pm, to 1.15
L16 to 1.45
1.45
15
to 215 Car 10 6,00
6.00 „to 8.10.
NIGHT CAES,
8.60 p.m; and 9,00 p.m., 9:30 to 11,00 pm.
Every Half Hour,
100 p.m. to 14 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour. PORN – SUNDAYS. DAS
T5 mm to 10.30 am. Every 15 minutes.
10.30 to 1100
11.30 – 11400 noon-
1200 noon to 100 p.m...
1.63pm to 5.00 19.
1.00 to 6.00
6.00
7.00
to 7.00
to 9.10
10
NIGHT CARS us on Week Dayn
FATURDAYS,
Extra Car at 13 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARB by arrangement af
Es Company's Office, Aloxsadra
Des Voeur Road Central,
Baildings,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
- General Managera.
Hongkong 29th May, 1914.
195
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN..
TEMPORARY TIME TABLE
(Effective from February 1801, 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 Claas Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairent-Shanghai Direct Mail Stemmer Service by the 8.8. - BAKAKI MARU" and
KOBE MARU" (soh equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
·JOS KLANG PARVE
SOUTH FOUND,
Conerating a Harbi with the TAL-ZIDOTATI FX pazas Recicatro retrograd
unday
NORTH BOUND,
press Berries in Perusgrad. -
Clasi fare
1350
Dadres
yay
Rumian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the B.M.R. Time,
The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fea
• To the daily train leaving Dairen af 8 PM for Changchun and that leaving Chang- akan 13.11.50 AM. for Dairon & Compartment Car has been attached, to which Fint Cla Passengers can secure sleeping sememmodation on payment of Yen 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS.—YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. “Yamain”), At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changakun, sad Hoshigaura (the finest pea-side resori in North Chins), all under the Company's management
TICKET AGENCIES.—The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO. Mesara, Taos, Cook & Box: BRUCKURCAT DER Hamburg-AMERIKA TINIR the NODISK Besaburzat) and the NIPPON Tuben Kaiboa, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, eis, can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., Dairen. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lisber's.
Tel. Add, 1 "KANTETSU."
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Freeh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Timinin Depois, and also at Chefoe, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT.
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GRAND HOTEL.
Summit's BOAD OREZAL,
A
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks,
Noted for the beat Food, Refreshments Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European Supervision. A First-Class String Orahestra renders selections from 5,30 P.M. £11.30 F.M,
Spacial monthly terms for residents and for Bhipping people.
For further particulars apply--i
Telephone 197.
MANAGEE
Telegraphic address: “ComForz.”.
PEAK HOTEL,
120
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
HAIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and JL TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD. in Every Room prompt connection maintained
TRADE.
·MARK
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 FARTICULARS FROM
WM. STEWART & CO..
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Hongkong, lek December, 1914.
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
MPORTERS of Toak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanese Osk is Logs and
Planki
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machino Rawn to any Dimenatons. Floorings Bises to Order,
Philippine Hardwood Whef Piles in lengths up to 60 feat.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contracion is directed to the uplendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructions! purposes,
Prices and Bamples on application,
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 00., DamEN,
196
Telegrams Rosewood Hongkong, Zid May, 1913
Teleph no No. 1463.
PO Box No. 699 –
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by six lines to Control
Fifteen Minues from Principal Landing Stage Moderate Tariff and Excellent Caisine, Roof Garden and Social Room, European Runner meets Steamers
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
FINEIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL ZŁOW OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the eas. Cuisine under sxperienced supervision. Terms moderate,
For further particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER,
Macau
Tel. Add "Phoenix," Meda
Ist February, 1915.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telographio Add... “ Victoria, Shameen."
SITUATED ON ZEE BRITISH CONCESSION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CRATES PROVIDED, Every Information and Special Attention Igiven to Tourists.
REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER
Proprister