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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
*ktae BonooL, BATTALION, THE ADMIRALTY 'bavo givan ofheal permission for raising s Battalion of 1,000 men, which will bo strictly Umited to Public School or University Men and who will serve together as a Unit.
Training I now going forward.
Arylicants desiring to enrol.aboski
apply at once to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W',
GOD SAVE THE KING,
Hongkong Daily Press.
1857. ESTABLISHED
No. 17,873.
日四月七年期乙 辣三十七百八千七萬一第
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1915. CAR
Aug 24th.-Europe (vid Negapatum). por
MI
BISHI
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
號四十二月八年四國良華中
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
WOLF MOTOR
CYCLES.
Call and inspect our stocks. Pipes delivered Hongkong.
2. AP. £35. 4H.P. £0. ALEX. ROSs & Co, 4, Des Voeux Road Contini, 'Phone 27.
PRICE, $3 PEB MONTH.
HOTELS
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THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
S.8. CORDILFERK.
Aug. 24th-Europe (rid Siburial per 88.
Sow MARC.
Aug. 28th
Aug 24th.
Aug.
Europe (vid Siberia), per NOVANA
TO DEPART. Shanghai, North Chin Japan vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United. aiki States, South America Canada vid San Francisco ani United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 al., per sis. Curro MiRU. 24th-Europe-pha-Airi, ainguoi
per 8.8. CHO MI
Aug. 24th.Europe -vić Siberia, at 4p.ta
por s.. ChauILLFJK.
Ang, 26th. Straits, Ceylon, Marseilles ng
London, at 11 am.. per s." STWA MAR.
Ang, 26th.-Europe-rió Siberia, nt 3 pm
per s.. SINKING.
Aug. 27th.--Straits. Barmah, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australia, India. Aden, Egypt and Europe. at P., per .s. Noviza.
-Sept. St.-Europe vid Siberin. at 11 a.
per 8.3. MONTEAULE.
Sept. 8th.Shanghini, North China, Japan vid nii, Victoria,. Vancouver v24 and United Kingdom Canada, at 13. a.m., per 8.3. MONTRAOLE.
#.#.-For further returns and for Hails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Blam, el., see the Poet Office Notion en the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
-SEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caks 975 lbs. not.
Io Bags 250 lbs, met.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Wangkong, 9th December, 1914
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT COLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA OUHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, FAMAZUTA, SATO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collierler.
AGENTS TOE
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coala.
· HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
OFFICES-NAGASAKI, BRANCH
KARATSU WAKAMATSU KOJI
HAKODATE, OTABU, MURORAN,
KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, SHANGHAL, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Jable Address for abre: "TWASAKI," Cadas: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES:
CHINKIANG-Mer, GRABING & Co. MANILA-Mosses, MACONDRAY & CO. BINGAPORE-hours. BORNEO CO., LTD.
A B. GLASGOW-Messrs.
MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
for Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
Блоги,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Mengkong, 24th April, 1914.
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DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.
PEAK LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1.00 am to 8.00....Every 15 minute.
12.45 p.m. to 1.15
1.15
*
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINERGING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.
Builders and Hepairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Bronze Castings, Manufacturers of Contralo Condensers, Stone's Maogarese, Parson's Steam Tarbines and Turbo-Alternatora: &c., &c.
NAGASAKT
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK, NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Dock No. 1. Docx No. 2. Dock No. 2 510 foot 350 feet 714 Loot.
Length on Real Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tiite
77 21
53
BA
**
24
34
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 80 tours each, besides 150 tons Giant Crane,
TELZORAPHIO, ADDRESA: WADADOCK," KOBE.
Lifting Power ....
THADE
OLYDESDALE 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.
ROBE.
PRICES AND ParticularS FROM--
FLOATING DOCKS.
No. 1. 7,000 tons No. 2. 12,000 tons.
400 feet. #
58 P 92
560 feet.
66
WM. STEWART & CO..
23.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
{33
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tone.
HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
A ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.
MIL
Longth ou Koel Blocks... Breadth at Entrance on bottom Tepth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tona weight,
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND
Hongkong, st Desember, 1914
365 feet inga.
L
56 245
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13
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HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt axecution
of work and to suit the convenience of customers
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 Easi for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. KAIPING COKE:
OT
Competes with the best quality English Cokes FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS
GRADE FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
Orfica: "QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG-
TELEPHONE No. 1030.
DODWELL & CO.,
Hongkong, Ist Optobar, 1914.
AGENTS.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
LTD.,
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RAILWAY.
TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-Table from May lab, 1916, until Further Notice.
Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Care, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Seiton (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Eervice by the 8.8. "SAKAKI MABU" and "KOBE MARU" (esch equipped with wirelessi telegraph) na follows:
3,00
to 10,00
15
10
"
10.00
to 11.00
"
11.30 to 12.45 p.....
17
TO
to 1.45
Les Class Jars
บ
4.45 » 2.15 * $.00
to 2.15. ***
10
10 5.00 08.10
It wi
19 NIGHT CARS.
10
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5.50 p.m. and 2.00 p.m.; 9,30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour
100 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYS.
1.45 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minuta.
to 11.00 10.30
to 12.00 Boo 100 noon to 1.00p.m....
11,80
1.00p.m. to 5:00
1.00
5.00
31
100
73 *** #1
10
15
"
12
10
10
10
to 6.00
ท
to 7.00. to 8.10 NIGHT CARS as co
***Week Days.
SATURDAYS Extra Car st 19 Midnight, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement t the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central,
Season and pasch tickets available for all are not already tall running at the tims stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Cmpany's Office. No Besson ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order represent- lug Bank Noten
JOHN D.HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hengkwg 1211 Juns, 1915,
1467
NORTH BOUND,
with
Ferrice in Petrograd
ESTATE 2-3,8-11 Parama 20 *Tilagino
-
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< M.Mom Train> [v
What Ma
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27.11.2-
[1140 *4.831
1.-1.50 -
SOUTH BOUND.
Craiesting at “gorsza with the Trans-Siberian Berries from grad
kandar
at Hari
315 Cam Faa
Ted: £m. 10.10LED
$300
MAN:
Z.1.
10
Novi.
25
MeA
gran
ferenom
*Passion Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Borth Fee.
Friday
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 PM. for Changchun and that leaving Chang- abuit 120 AM. for Dairen & Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clas Passengers can secare sleeping accommodation on payment of Yan 2,
RAILWAY HOTELS.—YAMATO HOTEL (Tol, Ade. "Yamato"). A Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changobun, and Hoshigames (the finest man-mide raɔrk in North Chins), all-under the Company's management,
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Hallway and Skammer Tiskets are obtaluable at zil the Agersion of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPR3 TRAINS Co.
NORDISK & BON: COUR Mrs. TH08
ths
and ibe
NIPPON ITSIK Raina, Shanghai, from whom all information, time tables, pictorial gaide-books, sta., onu he oltxined free, or dirwch Ērom the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN.
Code A.B.C. Kâh Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
Tel. Add 1 "MAST TSU."
FUSHUN COAL THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fredh stooks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tiontzia Depois, and also si Artung, Chefọc, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIRER.
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WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. IMPORTERS of Teak Hardwoods, Cregon. Pius and Tapanese Oak in Yogs ind
Plauks.
Teak and Hardwoods, supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions, Floorings Sizes to Order.
Thilippine Hedwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 dest
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Samples ou application. Telegrams-Rosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1403.
P.O. Fox No. 039.
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Should be sent to our Agent:-
MR. T. RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
13, Mikawadai-machi, Azabu-kų, TOKYO, JAPAN'
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGARS,
Manager.
161
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LarrE AND LIGHTISE. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLODE.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 373...
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA,"
FRANK L. COOKE Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL,
A
QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL.
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Contral Location withío the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.
Noted for the best Food, Refreshnesi Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under Europese Supervision, A First-Class String Orchestra renders selections from 3.30 p.m. 10 11.SUP.MASI
Special monthly terms for residents and fo Shipping people.
For further particularu apply-
MANAGER
Telephone 197
Telegraphis address: “ Confront,”
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET Above Sea LEVEL.
TURST-CLABS BESIDENTIAL
F
(20
TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone
in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six Enes in Central
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD. Roof Garden sind Sesi Kuoms, Baropen
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.
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“HONGKONG DAILY
PUBLICATIONS.
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99
$10.00
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KISSIONARY BIRECTORY, papar
sover $0.84 'ISSIONARY' DIRECTORY, ulatà
3074 1.3 1th
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FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER “A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. O. V. LLOYDi with Maps and Illus.
1.35
THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Bept,
18th, 1906, Illustrated Goscunt... 8.68 TEMPORARY MINING REGULA
1,6) TIONS IN CHINA ........................
BAILWAY TOR QEGULATIONS
0.50 CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA ... HONGKONG HANSARD BEPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, PYS
shed Annually ......................... MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL SUNS and their Bubrequent Use with the Ladysmith Belet Culamnectio 'ARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE ́MERCHANT- NAVY, by J. E.
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1.71
h
6.00
1.0
1.50
CALLED OUT or the Chung Wang'. Baughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ho masse, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe.. PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER .................
VICTORIA ***
1.00
1.0
KOWLOON
0.7
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#1
眙
PEAK
0.2.
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STONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA, 0.20 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN
NEW TERRITORY
POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM
Fiftoon Mitrem Principal Landing Staga. | Mod-rut. Tarið and Excellent Cuisine,
Runner meeta i zawaler»,
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
THIS
-DOW
THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The plane Las been rel novated throughout and entirely refurnished, Situated on the Prais Grande fiuing the sea, a cool breeza is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the 505 Cuisine onder experienced supervision. Terms moderate.
For further partionlors, apply to
THE MANAGER,
Tel: Add. "Phonix," Macan. let. February, 1915.
TPE
Macau
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VICTORIA HOTEL,
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen, The only European Hotel in Orton.
Guides and Chairs provided. Every informaation and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates.
07 Under the personal Management
HAIL TABLES für 1914, op aard nie.
0.2. 0.0.
of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. E. EYLES.
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