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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
rwaren Benony Battalion,
VIDE ADMIRALTS bave given official" permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be strictly Emited to Public School or University Men and who will serve together as a Unit
Training is now going forward.
Applicants desiring to enrol shonid)
apply at one to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
6.7 and 8, Old Fond Street, W.
GOD SAVE THE KINO.
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom,,
ESTABLISHED
No. 17,887.
魏七十八百八千七萬一第 日一月八年期乙
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9ru, 1915.
14
號九月九年四國華中
Sept. 12th.
NANKIN,
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BISHI
KELLY
& WALSH, LTD.,
THE JAPAN YEAR BOOK 115, Rifles and Ammunition and Rify Shoo!- ing, Ominnadeen and Robinson Steam Power, W. E. Dalby
$1.00 1
80 Can's encl
The Crystal Stopper, M. Labince,
16.50
Quinneys', H. A. Vocball,
10.00
Threo Mion on the Brimal, Jerome.
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The Book of France, Edited by W. Siophone (Proceeds in aid of "Fund for alief Invaded Depts.) From Penco to. War, 64 splendid plates The Foreign Policy of Sle Edward Grey,
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Beauty Darling, Dolf Wyllvrdo
4.00
A Nine Day Wonder, Croker.
8.
The Tucsia, A, and C. Askew."
20
THE "HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Sept. 10th-The French ranil, per
PAUL LBOAT.
Sept. 10th Európa (vić Siberia), per 8.5
YING NOW.
The English mail, per
TO DEPART.. Sept. 9th. Straits, Ceylon, Port Said. Marseilles and United King-
dom, uk 11 am, per 8.3. ATSOTA MARU.
Sept 9th.Europe via Siberin, at 3 p
por 3.5. EINKIANG.
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per 4.9. PAUL Læcar.
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vid Moii, Victoria, Vancouver and United Kingdom
Dil
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Length on Kool Blusas
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tido .........
Docx No. 1. Dock No. 2. Dock No. 3.
714 fest. 510 feet 35) feet
77. 25.
63
88
虹
24
34
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PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tona groza. The Balvage Steamer OURA MABU," 710 tons and 12 knols. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons nach, besides 150 tous Giant Crane,
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FLOATING DOCKS.
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No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tons.
.60
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460 feet.
$80 feet.
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56
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37
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Business Life. Hints
The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.
on
Office
The Severius, Mrs Sidgwick.
Management, W. J. Farkins The Great Settlement, Ernest Fayle
368 feet 0 Inon
58
0
215
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WOLF MOTOR
CYCLES.
Cl and inspect our stocks. Prices delivered Hongkong. 24 H.P. £35.
4 H.P. £60.
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PRICE, $3 PRA MONTE.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
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Europe vid Siberia, at 5 p.in., per sis, Locnow.
Sept. 18th.-Philippine Islands, Formosa vii
vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., Tacoma
United Kingdom + Canada, at 1 p.m.. per 6.8. CANADA MARC
Sept. 14th-Europe vid Siberia, at 11 a.m..
Taxro MARU.
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N.B. For further returns pad for Mails ia and from the Coast Parts, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GB
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net,
In Bags 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Mengkong, 9th December, 1914
1724
TATJU BISHİ GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT #OLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTARE, TORHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAHIYANADA Collieries,
AGENTS FOR
BAKITO AND OYUBAKI
Conla.
BEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJL KABATSU, WAKAMATSU, CTARU, MUBORAN,
HAKODATE,
TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA T8U UGA BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HAN KOW, PEKING,
TOBI OBŁKA KURD,
Cable Address for abors: "IWASAKI,” Dodao: A1, A,B,C, 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
OMINKIANG - Mess. GARing & Co. MANILA-Mesars, MACONDRAT & Co. SINGAPORE Mesure, Bosso-Go-LD.
A. R GLASGOW-Mestra.
MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
Κ. ΚΑΤΟ
Manager,
BROWN,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Kangkong, 24th April, 1914,
(540
DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
PEAK LIMITED
TIME TABLE,
WERK DAYS.
1.00 .. to 8.00 .m....Every 15 minutes.
**
Lifting Power
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
1 ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEK)
Length on Heel Blocks
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
GRAVING DOCK.
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Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE 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 to and Estimates sent on application.
THE KAILAN
€06
MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the East for STEAM RAISING, FORGING. STEEL MAKING. ISHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. KAIPING COKE:
Compeion with the best quality English Coken Dr FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
GRADE HIGHEST
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OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL. ARD.: MAISHAN, HONGKONG
TELEPHONE No. 1030.
80 The Dake's Motto, McCarthy. 4.80, The Sos Lady, H. G. Wells.
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BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
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 Particulars PROM-*
WM. STEWART & CO..
ALEXANDEA BUILDINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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DODWELL
& CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, Lek October, 1914
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Hongkong, 1 December, 1914
AGENTS.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
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 1st, 1915, 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 Bleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Belton (Tringico) Shanghai Mail Stonzer Servics by the 88, BAKAKI MARU" and "KOBE MABU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
8.00
io 10,00
12
10
31
#
11
145 is 218. $,00
70.00 $150 19.49 p.m. to 1.15 1.15 to 145 to 2.15
10 11.00
15
10 12.45 p.m...
15
37
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15
15
Sat Visca Farr
10
$ 15,00
31 **1
10
CLES.
T140
3 11.0
SOUTH ROUND,
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Service from Passgradi
NORTH BOUND,
Conanellar si Harbin
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Z 1.00
X1140
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11.30-
WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, Alexandra BUILDINGS.
MPORTERS of Teck Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oak in Loge and t
Planks.
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Philippine Hardwood Wharf Files in lengths up to 60 feet.
The attention of Architecte, Civil Engineers and Contortor is directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes,
Prices and Bamples on application, Telegrams-Rosewood, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1463
PO. Box No. 630.
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“ HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
PUBLICATIONS.
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LE TAGGARA,
Manageri
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMELS.
Telephone: No. 873,
Tel. Address: “ Victoria."
FRANK LACOOKE, Manager.
30
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL.
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE
HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banki.
A
Noted for the boat Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanlinem. Cuisine under Europesa Supervision, A First-Clare_String Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 p.m.
11:20 PM.
Spesial monthly terms for residents and fo Shipping people.
For further particulars apply➡
MANAGER
Telephone 197 Telegraphis addrom; "Courca" "
PEAK HOTEL.
(20
1,400 Fast Above Sea Level,
TIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Confort, Health sad Convenience, Telephone in Every Room, prompt connection mainlained by six lines to Central
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing- Stage, Modemte Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Boof Garden sud Social Rooms, European
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,
Kuoner masts Steamors,
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
HIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL NOW OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- norated throughout and entirely refurnished. Bitusted on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year rennd. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sea. Cuisine under. experienced supervision. Terms moderate,
For farther particulars, apply 10-
THE MANAGER,
Tal. Add. "Phonix," Macau, 1st February, 1915,
Macau.
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8.10 SHE NIGHT
3.60 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour,
100 p.m. to 11.45 pm.
Every Quarter-Hour,
SUEDATE.
-7:45 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
0.30
11.80
19.00 noon to 1.00p.m..
100p.m. to 5.00
to 11.00 31 19
10
10 19.00 noon
15
#
++
+
1.00
45 6.00
10
1.00
12
to 7.00
15
12
10
1.00 to 8.10
"Weak Days.
NIGHT CARS as on
BATUEDAES, Ezira Car si 12 Midnight, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement zi his Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central,
Besson sad punch Hokets available for all sars not ready full ranning at the time whated in the Company's time tables, hat not for special care, can be obtained on application at the Cmpany's Offos. No Bosson ticket will be inzed until payment therefor has been made in Back Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order represent. By Bank Noten.
JOHN D.HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkerg 18th June, 1915.
1467
Can Take 200
• Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the SILE. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fes.
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 F.2. for Changchun and thus leaving Chang. chun at 11.20 A.M. for Dairens Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clas Passengers can secure sleeping accommodsiten on payment of Yon 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (TL. Add, "Yamato"). At Psiren, Fort Arthur, Makdon, Changshan, and Hoshigauri (ike finest rea-ice resort in North China), all under the Company's management,
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Beamer Tickets are obixinabe til the Agencies of the INTERNAZIONAL SLEEPING Car & Expense TRAINS Co.;
the NORDI.S
Bnd KILBUREAU; Cook & Box: Mecum, Tros. NIPPON YUSKE KISHA, Bhanghai; from whom all information, time-iables, pistorial guide-books, sia., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN. Codes: A.B.C, 5th EL, Al, and Edeber's,
Tal, Add.: "Mantrasy."
FUSHUN
COAL
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MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 00., DAIHEN,
The
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