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BOYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
WWKLIN, BEKoor, BattaliON.
VOUS ADMIRALTY havs pivost
oficial permission for raising a Pattalion of-100-men-which-will be strictly limited to Public School or University Men ̈pid who will" nerve together as a Unit.
Training new potre forward:
plicants exiting to enrol lauld
sopis at one to.
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
* 7 and 9, MA Pand Street, W.
GOD SAVE THɛ Kiro.
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
ESTABEIÐR ED 1.857
No. 17,857.
號七十五百八千七萬一第一
日五十二月六年乙
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5ra, 1915.
四靈
魏五月八年四國民寜中
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
FORD CARS There's nothing small about the Ford-except its purchase price and cost to keep.
Apply to
ALEX. ROSS & Co., Sole Agents,
4. Des Your Food Central
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
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THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Aug 6th-Europu (vid Siberia), per 3.6.
LIANGCHOW.
Aug 9th.Europe (vid Segapotasa), per
Aug. 3rd
Aug
8.8. AMAZONE.
TO DEPART.
Europe vid Siberia, si 9' p.m., per 8.5. YINALDOW
6th.-Shanghai, North China and Japan vid Nagasaki. Victoria, B.O., Seattle, and
United
Kingdom vid Canada, at 1 p.m., per 6.5. SEATTLE MARU.
Ang. 7th-Saigon, Straits, Burmah, Coy lon, Adelaide, Western Aus tralia, India, Ador, Egypt and Europe, at POLYNESIEN.
Ang
p. pr 5.5
7th-Europe vid Siberia, at ō p.m.,
per s.8. CAENAN,
Lag 10th
Formosa vid Keelung. Shang bat, North China, Japan við Moji, Victoria, B.C., Beattle (Wash.), at 3 p... per 8.5. AWA MARU.
Ang 12th-Straits, Ceylon, Port Said, Mar-
soilles and bondon; at 11, AN, por 8.s. MMA MARY.
Aug. 14th-Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- Iside, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at li a.m., per 8.8. MALTA,
For further returns and for Matis to and from the Coast Porte, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice un the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
BREN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 Ibu, ziet.
In Bags 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Rakong, 9th Decembor, 1914
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TSU BASHI GOSH1 KWAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI CO.). GOAL DEPARTMENT
ZOLE TROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOR
HAXITO AND OYUBARI Coals. HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH
OFFICES-NAGASAKI,
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WAKAMATSU, HAKODATE,
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PEKING.
Juble Address for above: "IWASAKI.”
MITSU
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GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Dock No. 1. Dock No. 2.
350 feet 510 fost
63
Length on Keel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
77
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AND
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The Snark Summer Aunnel
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1.76 The Work in Crucible, Sir Gilbert
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Jones
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HONGKONG
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D. Roberts...
Daily Graphic War Chitous. No 7.
.10
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·Schilt the Spy. Alfred Loote.
20
The International Crisis in its Ethical
.8Q
Sister Sue, Arthur Applia
.80
and Psychological Aspects, A Sales of Lectures...
...
*2,70
Success in Business...
.80
The Modern Motor Cyole
Doox No. 2. 714 feet.
The Chins Clippers, Basil Lubbock
88
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34
The Clipper Ship Era 1843-1889, A.B.
Clark ...
80 Aeroplanes and Dirigibigs of War, F. A.
Talbot 4.00
The World Wide War, Atteridge....
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16)
The Heart of Jainism, Mrs Sinclair
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Romance of Reality, Engineering, Krox Romance of Roality, Electricity.
MoCormick Romance of Reality, Modern Inventions,
Johnson
216
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McCate 4.00
Lo Begime day Capitulations In Reforme Constitutionelie en Chive, par L, N. Tehon The World's Warshire. Jaze - With Our Fighting Men, Rev. Seller 2.00
.40
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· 6,00
(2.00
480 |
800
... 12.50
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PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tone gross, The Salvaro Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots.
Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons enol, besides 150 tons Giant Crane..
Lifting Power
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-"WADADOCK," KOBE.
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
FLOATING DOCKS.
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 20 lous weight.
PY
268 feet 0 incn.
56
0 TE
:
125
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt soution of work and to suit the convenience of castomers
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sont on application.
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THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the Fist for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Cakes FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
GRADE HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL. ADE. MAISHAN, HONGKONG-
TELEPHONE No, 1030.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, Ini Ootaber, 1914.
AGENTS.
SOUTH
Godta A1, A.B.C. 6th Ed., Western Union. MANCHURIA
AGENCIES:-
CHINKIANG-Mestre, GRARING & Co. MANILA-Mears, MACONDEAT & CO. SINGAPORE--Mer, BORNEO Co., LTD.
A. B. BROWN, GLASGOW-Mecars.
MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
Joe Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. 1540 Hongkong, 24th April, 1914,
PRA
RAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WENE-DAYS.
7.00 am to 8:00 am...Every 15 minutes.
1.00 20.00
to 10.00
10
11
D
#
#1
11.00 to 12.45 p.z..... 11.30 .. 13.45 p.m. to 1,15.
115
31
0 1.45
215 D 5.000 810
30 5.00
1.45 40 2.15
NIGHT CARS.
8.50 p.m. #20 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m. Every Hall-Hour,
1.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour, SUNDAYS.
7.45 8.1 to 10.30 am.... Every 15 minutes.
10-11.00
12.00 noon to 1.00p.m...
10.30.
5)
2
11.30
to 12.00 noon
15
10
15
15
*
10
1.00p.m. to 5.00 1
6.00
to 6,00
4,00 to 7,00
"
1.00
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildinge, De Your Hand Central,
Sonson and punch tickets available for all ears not slready fall running at the time atated in the Company's time tables, but not for special care, can be obtained on spplication at the Company's Office. No Sennen ticket will be issued until payment. therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradors order represent.. Ang Back Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General MakayaTE- Meagiorg 12th June, 1915,
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RAILWAY.
TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CREAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1015, until Further Notice.
Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN BERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is curated between Dairen and Changohun in connection with the Trans-Siberias Express Trains and with Dairen-Seitou (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Survios by the 8.8. SAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MARU" (ach equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
Clima
TILE
3.
NORTH BOUND.
SOUTH ROUND,
Connecting At Barbin with the Tram-11am Service Do Petrograd)
Connecting at Herba with the rape Ziberiss Cerrine E Petrorrad.
its Class Ware
Chaserkra
$11.95
Inday
AR 0,554.30
£32.00 p
AT
Pri
TAAL
(Mi Train) fej 1,20 pm. Thursday
4.11 1. 1750
❤ Ramalan Train Time in 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.B. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Barth Fee,
To the daily rain leaving Dairen at 8 PM. for Changchun and thus leaving Chang chan at 11.90 A.M. for Dairens Compartment Car has been stiched, on which First-Clas Passengers can secure sleeping socommodation on payment of Yon 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS.—YAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Ads. "Yamato"), At Dairen, For Arthur, Mukden, Changshan, and Hosugaurs (the fineri asa-nide resort in North China), all under the Company's management.
and
the
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Ballway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLE-Ping Car & ExpRNES TRAINS Co.;
NORDISK ERBARURIAUĮ the SONI Cook Meer. THOS. NIPFOR YEARS KAHA, Shanghai, from whom all information, time-table, plotozial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
Tel. Add 1 Masteru,"
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN. Coden: A.B.C, 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's FUSHUN COAL THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Frosh stooks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newahwang, and Tiantain L'egoli, and also så Antang, Chefoc, Bhanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Finang,
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHUBIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN,
Indian 3 hoisin, Nicol MacNicol
9.75 Behind the Scenes at the Fron. Adam 75 Poland and the Polish Question, Hill
The New Russs, Alan Lethbridge
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR,
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, COLOURS. VARNISHES. OIL REFINERS. ETC. TEG.
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL
AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, RAILWAY AND
STEAMSHIP. COMPANIES, ETC.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LAYTS AND LAGHTING. „TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 373.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA:"
FRANE L. COOKE, Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL
AFISTULASS AND UP-TO-DATE
HOTEL, most Central Location within
the lofnity of all the Principal Bankas sez
Noted for the Best Ferd, Befzshment Accommodation and Clenaliness. Chifue under European Supervision, A First-Cls String Orohustra rendors molections, from 5.30 PM lo 11.20 P.M.
Special monthly torma fos residents and for Shipping peopls.
For further particulare apply--
MANAGER
PRICES AND FARTICULAES FROM-**
WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Telephone 197 Telegraphis address:" Cowrozz"..
120
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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Hongkong, in December. 1914.
WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER NERCHANTS,ĮMEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Fine and Japanese Oak in Logs and
Planks.
Tonks and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to say Dimensions.
Flooring Siser ko Onter,
Philippine Hardwood Wharf Pilen InJlengtha ap to 60 feet.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contencion is directed to the splendid range of Philippias Hardwoods suitable for confirastional purposes.
Prises and Bamples on application. Telegrams--Rosewood, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914
Telephone No. 1483,
PO Box No, $39
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PUBLICATIONS.
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MISSIONART DIRECTORY, paper
enver $0.88 ISSIONARY DIRECTORY, zloth
sover 1.36 DOG and GUN in New Territory, .......... 1,00 FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER—“A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. O. V. LLOID; with Hap and Ilins, inf
7.60
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and
1,400 Faxт ABOVE SEA LEVIL.
|HIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
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Fifteen Minates from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate. Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Sociai Koome, European Runner meets Aleamori.
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,
THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
THIS LARGE ROOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re novated throughout and entirely refamished. Situated on the Praia Grande facing the ses, oool breese is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sos. Cainius under exparissaed anpervision. Terme moderate.
For for her partionlart, spply to--
THE MANAGER,
Macau TallAdd, "Phoenix," MaonE.
14 February, 1915,
THE
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VICTORIA: HOTEL.
CANTON.
MONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half.
yearly vol., bound SLITY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE
CALENDAR, 1894 to 1998 8.00 Situated on the British Concession,
DIRECTORY AND CHRONIÜLE OF
THE FAR EAST $10.00 Do. Do Smaller Edition 8.00 CHILDREN OF FAR OATHAY, ■ Borial and Polities! Novel, by 0. J. H. Hombe ............ TES JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being no Historical Sketah, – to which is added an ássonzs of the Celebrations in 1891............... 1.00 THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.
19th, 1908, Illustrated Aswank ... 8,69 TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-
TIONS IN CHINA 1.60 REGULATIONS FOR BAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA ... HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pah Hshed Annually LLAM MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Sabeoquens Das with the Ladysmith Relief Column merat LOB WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. Taskherstonhough ne POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS
BIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA BES TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN
6:20
4.00
KATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-
KONG, English Mail days 1874----- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG, English Mall' Days, 1893. CALLED OUT:) or the Chung Wang'u Daughter, an Anglo Chinese You
PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER 2004
15
Shameen,
The only European Hotel in Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided.
manne, by Char, JAH. Halcombe... 8.30 Every information and specia
**
VICTORIA
1.00 KOWLOON more. 97)
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11.09
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PEAK. CON 6.71 VA, NEW TERRITORY 8. POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM ................. 4.4
| MAIL, FARIAR8 fig 1814; en mind
attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Bates,
Under the personal Management of Me, and Mrs. Gro, E. EILES.
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