WOLF
MOTOR
CYCLES.
Call and inspect our stocks. Prices delivered Hongkong.
H.P. £35.
4 H.P. £60.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
4. Des Voar Road Central,
*Phone 27,
Page
Hongkong Daily Press.
(810
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 17,876.
魏六十七百八千七萬一第日七十月七年乙
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27ra, 1915,
五拜禮
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Aug. 28th-The English mail, per
SARDINIA
TO DEPART.
Aug. 27th.--Europe vld Siberia, st 11 a.m..
per 8.S. MIKABAKY MARU.--
Aug. 27th.--Straits, Burmal, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe. at 4 p.m., por s.8. NOVARA.
Aug 28th-Europe vid Siberia, at 4 pm..
per 4.8. SAIDINIA
Aug 31st-Philippine Islands. Japan vii
Nagasaki. Honolulu, United States, South America and Canada vid San Francisco and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11a.m. per sis. CHINA.
Aug. 31st-Europe via Siberia, at 3 p.m. por 5.6. YING CHOW. Sept. 8th.--Europe mî Siberia, at !! x.m., per s.s. MONTEAGLE.
Sept. 8th-Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Maii, Victoria, Vancourez vid Kingdom United and Canada, at 11 a.m., per 3.8. MONTEAGLE.
6.8.-For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Porte, Manila, Blaz, eta,, see the Post 0Boe Notice sa the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS.
BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caks 375 iba, net.
In Bags 250 lbs, xet,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1914
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA,
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA
OCHI, MUTABE, TOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SATO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries,
AGENTS FOX
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Conls."
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, WAKAMATSU, HOJI, KABATSU,
HAKODATE OTABU, MUROBAN, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above; "TWASAKI.“ Cades: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union,
AGENCIES:-
MITSU
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A.I., A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES -USED, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Bronte Castings, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Parean's Steam Turbinos and Turbo-Alternator &c. o.
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIO ADDRESA:——“ DOCK'' NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT "SLIP."
Dock No. 1. Doon No. 1.
Length on Keel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide...
510 foot
47
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25
Registered us Newspaper at the Genera Post Office in the United Kingdom.
號七十二月八年四湖中
FURUKAWA & CO.
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
SILVER AND COPPER :
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF ASHIO AND OTHER NINE COPPER
MINES
GOLD AND SILVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS, TILES, AND SHEETS, BARS,
BOTH OF COPPER AND BRASS.
CABLES AND WIRES:
Every Kind for Electrical Use,
Dock No. 2,
350 feet
714 foot.
COALS:
53
68
Bole Proprietors and Sole Ants for
13
24 j
34
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tone gross.*** The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU, 718 tops and 12 knotë. Two Floating Cranes of 80 and 20 tons each, besides 160 tons Giant Crane.
TELZGRAPHIC ADDRESS:—“ WADADOCK," KOBE.
COLLIERIES.
AND.
OTAKAE
SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIKA, SENGUL,
SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA,
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOÜCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES:-OSAKA, Moși.
KOBE.
FLOATING DOUKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2.
480 feet,
12,000 tone. 380 feet.
"
WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, DAIREN. TEL. No. 810. No. 20, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1915,
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50
36
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17
52
26
Lifting Power...
The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK," SHIMONOSEFL,"
Length on Keel Blocks...
-
GRAVING DOCK.
Breadth at Entrance on
bottom
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane espable of lifting 20 tons weight.
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
365 feet 0 inaa.
56
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THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND 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 customera
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimatesi went on application.
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TRADE
NARK
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTURERS OF
THE KAILAN MINING WHITE LEAD, PAINTS. COLOURS, VARNISHES.
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the East for STEAM RAISING, FORGING. STEEL MAKING, ISHIPS”.. BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
-or
Compotes with the best quality English Cokes FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD. PURPOSES.
GRADE HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL. ADD.; MAISHAN, HONGKONG
TELEPHONE No. 1030.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Kingwong, 11 October, 1914.
AGENTS.
SOUTH
BROWE,
MANCHURIA
QHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Mesers, MACONDRAY & Co. BINGAPORE-Messrs. BoRNEO CO., LTD.
A. B GLASGOW-META
HOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulare, spply to-
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Strest, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WINK DAYS.
1,00 am to 8.00a.m....Every 15 minutas.
11.30 19.45 p.m. to 1.15
1.00
10 10.00
10.-
10,00
to 11.00
H
to 12.45 p...
15
10
14
1.15
to 1.45
1.45
to 2.15
I re
2.15
to 8.00
"
in 11
<.00
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS,
1.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour,
1.00 pm to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter Hour
SUNDATE.
1.45 am to 10:30 am....Every 15 minutes,
נו
12.00 noon to
1.00p.m. to 5.00 * $5.00
10.30
to 11.00
10
Th
12.80 ..
to 12.00 noon
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1.00p.m...
19
10
1
15
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£1
to 6.00
10
19 **
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言
100
$0 7.00
15
19 0
"
1.00
to 8.10
10
NIGHT CARS on Week Days,
SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 19 Midnight.
SPECIAL CABS by
gement af
the Company's Office, Alexandre Buildings, Das Voux Road Central
Besson and punch tickets available for all ears not already fall running at the time baled in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Offee. No Basson tlokes will be issued until payment faerefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Chaque or Compradore order represent« tus Bank Notes.
JOHN D.HUMPHREYS & SON, Genal Managem.
- {467 Mongborg Leis June, 1918,
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RAILWAY.
SUMMER EXCURSION TO SOUTH MANCHURIA.
JUNE 1ST TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1915.
SPECIALLY REDUCED INCLUSIVE RATES FOR STEAMER. RAILWAY AND HOTEL.
APPLY FOR PARTICULARS TO MESSRS.
THOS. COOK & SON. SHANGHAI.
DAIREN:-Finest, Cleanest, and Healthiest City in Manchuria. 45 minater ride by Electric Tram to Hoshigaurs, 14 hours' train journey to Port Arthur. Ya sto Hotel, New Magnificent Building with 115 bed-rooms.
HOSHIGAURA (STAR BEACH),--Finest Samomer Resort in China. Bandy- Beach, Cliff Gardens, Splendid Sea Bathing, Boating and Fishing. Golf Links and Tennis Court, Yamato Hotel provides all modern Comforta 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 Warfare.. The Rained Forta are provorved as they were left at the close of the War. Charming Boanery and Magnificent Climste. Dry and Bracing. Specially Suitable for Recuperating Health." Yamato Hotel is situated in the centre of the new town, and within 10 minutes' drive from the Railway Station.
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 00., DAIREN.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed, Al, and Lieber'a.
Tel. Add.: "ANTETSU,”
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OIL REFINERS, ETC. ETC.
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.
Bovril develops
big reserves of strength
IT MUST BE BOVRIL
BRITISH TO
THE BACKBONE
[402-3
PRICE, $8 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM,
16]
J. H. TAGGART, Managor
·KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC. LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,
HOTEL LACNOH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 373.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
FRANK L. COOKE, Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Bazke.
Nofod for the best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European Bupervision. A First-Class String Orchestra rendere selections from 5.80 2. 10 11.30 PM:
Special monthly terms for residents and fa Shipping people.
For further particulam spply....
MANAGER,
Telegraphic address: "ComwonT."
PRICES AND Particulars" "FROM-
WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Telephore 197
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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Hongkong, la December, 1914,
WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS, - 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
INPORTERS of Took Hardwoods, Oregon Fine and Japanese Oak in Logs and
Flanks
Teak and Hardwoods, supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensioan. Floerings-Sizes to Order.
r
Philippine Hardwold Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 leat. -
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the eplendid range of Philippice Burdwords suitable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Satoples on spplication. Tolgrama-Rosswood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1462-
PO. Box No. 639.
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"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PUBLICATIONS.
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Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00, Missionary Diretory, cloth cover ...
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Dog and Gun in Na Territory. From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl Children of Far Cathay, a Social and
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by Cast O. V. Lloyd; with Maps. The Jubilee of Hongkong. being su
and Illas.. Historical Sketch, to which is added an Ancount of the Celebration 8in1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Bapt. 18th,1906,
Illustrated Account .... Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Railway Construction in
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0.80 1:00
1.75
1.00
Hongkong Weekly Press, balf-yearly
Tol,, bould
7.50
Sixty
0.50 0:0
0.50
Yours An lo-Chinese Calendar, 1834 to 1923
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Ba'e of Exchange at Hongkong, English
Mall daya 1874...
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Bu bay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,
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Hongkong Hansard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislatie Council, Published Anwaslly
5.00
Mountings of Naval Guns and their Babsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column
PEAK HOTEL.
FTOURIST HOTEL
180円
1.400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
RESIDENTIAL and PRIEST-CLASS
Carivalled for Camfori, Health and Convenience, Telephone in Every Room, prompt.connection maintained by six lines to Central.
Fifteen Mir en frm Principal Landing Stage. Boders Tariff and Excelent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms European Runner maneta otesmors.
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,
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THE NEW. MACAU HOTEL.
THIS
“HIS LARGE and KOOMY HOTEL Dow OPENED poder NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been 10- novated throughout and entirely refarnished. Situated on the Praia Grande treing the pen, e cool breeze is enjoyed of the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING KOOM facing the wea Cuitive under esperienced supervision. Terms moderate.
For further particelars, apply to
THE MANAGER, Macau,
Tel. Add. "Phonix," Macan, 1st February, 1915.
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Called Ont: or the Chung Wang's Daughter an Anglo-Chires Bo- mance, by Cha". J. H. Ha combe Pan of the West E.For...
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen, The only European Hotel
Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided. 2.00 Every information and special
attention given to Tourists." Reasonable Rates.
0.76 Under the personal Management
of Mr. and Mrs. GED. F. EYLES.
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1.00
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Victoris... Kowloon...
Paak...
Warliks Exploits of the Merchant Navr
by JE. Featherstambaugh Politicst Obstacles to Mi rionary Succe
in China Trade Muck Regulations in China...
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Nar Teritory 0.25 Porer of Attorney Form... 025 Mail Tables for 1914, on card...
Do. 0.25
:: pa papor
100
1.00
075
0.76
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0.30
0.25
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