BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION. PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION, THE ADMIRALTY have given Oficial per seion for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be. strictly limited to Public School or University Men and who will serve together a Unit.
Training is now going forward. Applicants desiring to enrol abould
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ESTABLISHED 1857
日二十二月八年乙
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30гя, 1915,
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Time Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Notice.
Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and s ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Vining and First and Second Class Bleeping Carstis operated betweon Dairen and Changohun. in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Beitou (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Bervice by the 8.B, SAKAKI MARU" and "KOBE MAHU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
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NORTH BOUND.
Connecting at Barble 1th the Frase-&- Berries to Petrograd
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