Page
WOLF"
MOTOR
CYCLES.
all and inspect oar stocks.
Prices delivered Herkong,
21 H.P. £30.
4 ILR. £50.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
Des Voux Road Central,
Phone 97.
(619
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General' Post Office in the United Kingdom.
ESTABLISHED 1867.
No. 17,870.
號十七百八千七萬一第一
日十初月七年卯乙
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 20ru, 1915.
五興雞
號十二月八年四民家中
TO ARRIVE,
THE HOME MAILS.
Europe (pid Siberia), "par (8,8 LIANGCHOW
Aug. 20th.
Aug 23rd.
Europe (vid Nextaprium), per Base
CORDILLYRE.
TO DEPART...
Aug 21st. Europe ni Siberis, at 5 p.m
per B.A. ANIU).
Aug. Brd. Philippine Islands, Formesg vid
Keeling, Japan vi Moji, Victoria B.C., Tacoma. KEDİ -Bnited Kingdom vhi Canada, · at 1p.m., pers.s, Mexico MAR
Aug 21st. Saigon, Straits, Burmals, Cay lon, Adelaide, Western Ans- tralis, India, Aden, Egypt and. Europe, at 4 p... per 8.8. NERA.
Ang. 24th. Shanghai, North China, Japan vi Nagasaki. Honolulu, United States, South America and Canada vid San Francisco an United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 a... per ss. Cuivo MAR Ears and Siberi. It ila.m. per 8. Cairo - MARC
Anh. 24th
Aug, 211b. Europe víá Siberin, at 3 p... por s.8. LIANUCHON,
Aug. 27th.--Straits, Burmah, Ceylon. Aile laide, Western Australia, Indin. Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 4 p.m.. per s.s. NOVARA.
Aug. 26th.-Straits, Ceylon, Marseilles and London, at 11 a... por 9.5 SUWA MARU.
Bept. 8th.-Europe vid Siberia, at 11 a.m. per B.S. MONTEAGLE.
..-Tex farther returns and for Malis to
and from the Coast Porta. Manila, Blam, eto,, see the Post Once Notise on the last page of this lane.
INTIMATIONS
REEN IBLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
MISO
FURUKAWA & CO.
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA: TOKIO.)
BISHI
WORKS.
SILVER AND COPPER:
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE
A.1., A.B.C, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODER USED, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Eugines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers,
Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stones. Mangstiese, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternator &., .
NAGASAKI
Bronze Castings,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK, NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SKIP.
Dook No. 1. Dock No. 2. 510 feet 300 feet -77
53 " 24
Length on Keel. Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting seels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 19 knots.
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 :
Every Kind for Electrical Use.
Door No. 3. 714. feet.
COALS:
38
Sole Proprietors and Sola Agents for
1+
34
Two Floating Craper of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 160 tone Giant Crane.
KOBE.
TELEGRAPH ADDRESS:-"WADADOCK," KOBE
Lifting Power ...
Max. Length of Ship taken in
FLOATING DOCKS.
H
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2 12,000 tons.
460 feat.
580 feet.
58
66
17
28 IT
Mar Broadth of Ship taken in
Max. Draft of Ship taken in
92
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU, Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tour.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING DOCK.
Length ou Keel Blocks...
ww
Breadth at Eritrance on bottom Depth of Water on Blocks at Epring Tile Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight,
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE
365 feet 0 Ineu.
66
0
20
7
73
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 customers
Any Orders will be promptly attended tu and Estimates sent or application.
606
COLLIERIES.
AND
OTAKAE
SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIRA, SENSUL
SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO. TAKADA,
HEAD OFFICE :~MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES :-OSAKA, MOJ. WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, Shanghai, Hankow, DAIREN. TEL. No. 810.
No. 20, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL” Hongkong, 9th August, 1915.
(845
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
TRADE
MARK
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTURERS OF
At times of crisis it must
be Bovril
BRITISH TO THE
BACKBONE.
[402-2
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
16]
V., B. TAGGART, Manager
KING EDWARD
·HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOK.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 378.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
FRANK L. COOKE, Manager.
(28
GRAND HOTEL. QUEEN' ROAD Centbal. FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Captral Location within
SHEWAN, TOKES & Co., THE KAILAN MINING WHITE LEAD. PAINTS. COLOURS. VARNISHES. the vicinity of all the Principal senti
In Casks 375 lbs. net,
In Bags 250 lhe, nat.
General Managers.
Wongkong, 9th Dooomber, 1914
1724
[ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
MIT
(MITSÚ BISHI 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT
CLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASINA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SATO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOR
BAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals. HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
OFFICES-NAGASAKI, BRANCH
KARATSU, WAKAMATSU MOIL OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE, OSAKA, -KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOT
PEKING.
Cablu Address for above: "IWASAKI” Dedes: Al,A.B.C.5th Ed., Western Union..
AGENCIES
THINKIANG-Messrs. GRAEING & Co. HANTLA-Messrs, MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPOREM, BORNEO Co., LTD.
A. R. BROWN, GLASGOW-Messrs
KUFARLANE & CO. LTD.
Jas Particular, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Wengkong, 24th April, 1914,
1540
EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
PEAK LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WHEK DAYS.
7.00 am, to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.
1.00
# to 10.00
10
*
14.00
3
to 11.00
15
17
63
11.30 12.45 p.m. to 1.15
1.18
10 12.45 p.m...
16
P
10
# 1.45
31
to 215
21 ***
#
"
辣
•
#
1:45
3.16.
1,00 M
So 5,00
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS,
1.10 p.m. ad 9,00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour,
100 p.a. to 11.45 pm.
Every Quarter-Hour,
BUNDATE
1.45 km to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes,
10.30
11.30
13.00 moon to 1.00p.m....
io 11.00
10
H
to 12,00 noon
15
10
#
11
100p.m. to 6.00
15
34
5.00
"
#
4,00 to 7.00
10 to 8.00.
27
15
10
1:00 60 8.10
NIGHT CARS on Wook Days.. SATURDAYE
Extra Car at 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangemani at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, De Voux Road Central
Season and punch tickets available for all. are not already full ranning at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special ears, can be obtained on application at the Company's Offos. No Season ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order represent- big Bank Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Congkorg 1912 Juns, 1915,
1467
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the East for
STEAM RAISING. FORGING, STEEL MAKING, ISAIPS BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Cokes--or FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
GRADE HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE QUEEN'1⁄2 BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL ADD.: MAISHAN, HONGKONG
TELEPHONE No. 1030.
DODWELL & Hongkong, ist October, 1914.
CO., LTD.,
[44
AGENTS.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
RAILWAY
W AY.
EXCURSION TO SUMMER
SOUTH MANCHURIA.
JUNE 1ST TO SEPTEMBER 30TH, 1915.
SPECIALLY REDUCED INCLUSIVE RATES FOR STEAMER. RAILWAY AND HOTEL.
APPLY FOR PARTICULARS TO MESSRS.
SON. SHANGHAI. THOS. COOK &
DAIREN.-Finest, Cleanest, and Healthiest City in Manchuria. 45 minutes ride by Electric Tram to Hoshigsors. 1 hours train journey to Port Arthur. Yamato Hotel, New Magnificent Building with 115 bed-rooms,
ๆ
HOSHIGAURA (STAR BEACH)-Finest Sammer. Resort in China. Sandy. Bosch, Cliff Gardens, Splendid Sea Bathing, Boating and Fishing. Gulf Links and Tennis Court. Yamato Hotel provides all modern Comforts. Bungalows for hire,
PORT ARTHUR,~One of the Most Interesting Spots in the World Famous for the Most Terrible Siege in the History of the World's Warface. The Ruined Forts are preserved as they were left at the close of the War. Charming Soenery and Magnificent Climate. Dry sid Fracing. Specially Suitablefor Recuperating Health, Yamslo Hotel is situated in the centre of the new town, and within 10 minutes' drive from the Railway Station,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's.
Tel. Add: "MANTETSU."
1468-
OIL REFINERS, ETC., ETC.
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.
PRICES AND FANNUTKARS" FROM=**
WM. STEWART & CO..
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
133
Hongkong, 1th December, 1914.
WM. STEWART &
co.
TIMBER MERCHANTS. MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 3, ALEXANDBA Buildings, MPORTERS of Tesk Hardwood, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oak in Logs and
Plinks
Teak and Hardwoods, supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. **Floorings-Sizes to Order,
Philippine Hardwerd Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 feet.
The allantion of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the ep'endid range (f Philippine Hardwoods suitab e for constructional purposes
Frices and Samples on application. Telegrama-Rosewood.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1463.
F.O. Box No. 639,
“ HONGKONG DAILY
PUBLICATIONS.
$10.00
DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF
THE FAR EAST......... Do. Da. Smaller Edition &.00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY,
Bovis and Political Novel, by 0. J. H. Haleomba THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being a Historical Sketch, to which is added an Apevant of the Celebrations in 1891
THE HONGKONG TIPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1006, Illustrated Lacount ... TEMPORARY MINING REGULA.
TIONS IN CHINA ................
FOR RAILWAY KEGULATIONS
CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, P Bishod Annually adver MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL SUNS and their Subsequent Uns with the Ladysmith Relie! Osama WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Weatherstonhsugb
1.00
1.30
6.$8
$58
0.60
6.00
(01
PRESS"
MISSIONARY DIRECTORI, paper
Over $1. ISSIONARI DIRECTORY, aluth'
DỘG axe’GUN in New Territory FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY TAE PRAEL RIVER. “A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt, O. V, LLOYD: with Mape and Illue. ................... MONGKONG WEEKLY PRES9, half-
yearly vol., bound SIXTY ZARS ANGLO-CHINESA
CALENDAR, 1834 to 1928 KATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-
KONG, Engliab Mail days 1874... BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG, English Mal ̈ ̈ Days, 1888 uangneun CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's Daughter, as Auglo-Chipete Be-
1. 1,
1.70
7.5
$1.98
1.00
Noted for the best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European Supervision. A First-Clue String Orchestra renders selections from 5,30 P.M.
io 11:30 P.X.
Bpecial monthly term for residents and fo Shipping people.
For further partionlamı applym
MANAGER
Telephona 187.
"Tolographis addrown "COMFORT.”
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PEAK HOTEL. 1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
RESIDENTIAL VIRST-CLASS
Bod TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Hemish sud Convenience, Telephon in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six linse to Central.
Fifteen Minues from Principal Landing Staga Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, EuropeaD Banner meets Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.
[99
THE NEW MACAU HOTËL.
THIS
now
THIS LARGE and KOOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re novated throughout and autirely refurbished, Situated on the Frais Grande Le'ng the ren, A cool breeze is enjoyed all a year round, LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING HOOM facing the
Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate.
For further particulars, apply to ---
εen.
THE MANAGEF, ·
Tel. Add. "Phenix," Macan, 1st February, 1915.
TPE
Macza.
[37
VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,
The only European Hotel n Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided.
manse, by Chas. H. Hlebo... 1.00 Every informaation and special
PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER
"
1.00
M
n
POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-
BIONARY QUOCESS IN CHINA D.S RADE MARK REGULATIONS · IN
VICTORIA
KOWLOON ..muskura PEAK
"NEW TERRITORY ............ POWER OF ATTGENEY FORM MAIL TABLES for 1914, on and
1.00
1.00
0.78
0.76
attention given to Tourists.
Reasonable Rates.
0.78 Under the personal Management
of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. E. EYLES.
0.36
BUBU
A DEDER
1727