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BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION.
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PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION, THE ADMIRALTY have given).
Official permission for raining a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be atriotly limited to Pabllo School or University Men and who will norwe together Velt.
Trang is now going forward.
Applesate desiring to eprol should
sppip at once to
ROYAL, NAVAL DIVISION,
8, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, WV.
GOD SAVE THE KING,
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered sea Newspaper at the General Post Offoe, in the United Kingdom.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 17,921.
日一十月九年即
·號一十二百九千七萬一第
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 1915,
二舜蘆———號九十月十年四國民畫魚
FRENCH
STORE.
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Oct. 20th--Europe (vić Siberia), per 1,5
Oct, 19th.
Oct. 19th
Det. 19th
Det 21st
Det. 21st.
Oct. 22nd.
MALTA.
TO DEPART.
Europe vid Siberia, at 10 a.m., per 8.5. ATLANTIQUE, Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 a.m., por 5.5. SAVO MARU.
Europe zid Siberia, at 3 p.m., per 5. LANGcstow, Straits, Crylon. Port Said, Mar- seiles and inited Kingdom, at 11 a.m., per 5, KITANO MARU. Europe rit 'Siborid, at 3 p.m., per ss. SINEIANG.
Sumits Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- laide Western Australia, India. Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 9 nim per ss. MALTA.
.B. For further returns and for Mails to und from the Coast Ports, Mazila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notine or the last page of this issno.
INTIMATIONS
EKEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Canka 375 Tbs, net, In Bage 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Dreember, 1914
A
LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROad Canteal.
MISU
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1., A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contratto Condensers, Stone's Manganose, Bronse Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators. &c., ác.
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOOK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
PATENT BLIP-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 30 tons each, besides 160 tons Glant Crave.
KOBE.
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.
WR
13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Entrance next to ASTOR House.
NOTICE.
E beg to inform the Public of Hongkong that we have just received a Consignment of GENUINE EGYPTIAN AROMATIC CIGARETTES of the following Brands-
ACCESSORIES
FOR MOTOR-CYCLISTS: Horns, Speedometers "Sphinx" and Lodge Pluge, Belts, Repair Outfits, Tyres, and many other necessary attinge.
ALEK. ROSS & Co., 4, Dea Vaux Road Central, Phone 27.
PRICE, 3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART.
Manager.|
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
CH-COT ROUCLIS
CAIRO EGYPT:
Length on Keel Blaz
Width of Entrance on bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
77
D3
Door No. 1. Dock No. 2. Dock No. J.
350 feet 714. feet. 510 feet
88. +
NICOLAS
Crown Prince No. 1, in box of 100 $4.00 Crown Prince No. 2, in box of 100 D. TOC008 CAIRO:
$2.75
16)
25
24
34.
"
TOCOS Medium No. 1, in box of 100 TOCOS Small No. 2, in box of 100 -
$2.00 SIMON ARZT CAIRO EGYPT No.70 in box of 100
in box of 50 - $1.10
$2.50
$2.00
-
93 "
G.
Melah
FIORAVANTI
CAIRO ROUND
GEORGACOPOULOS CAIRO:
Cleopatra in box of 100
.20 Folah in pkt. of 10 -
$2.50 ia box of 100-
100 $2.00 100 $1.25
-
$2.00
TOGO
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
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Telephone: No. 373.
368 feet 0 acca.
16
0
M. MELACHRIÑO & Co. CAIRO :
No. 5, Sultana
100 - $3.00
1
25
7
10
Hongkong, 1st September, 1915.
1918
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
Lifting Power
+
13
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 Lone.
100 feet. 58", 22
11
580 feet.
66
N
28
1
Max. Length of Sbip taken in Mar Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK,” SHIMONOSEK).
Length on Koel Blocks
GRAVING DOCK.
FER
Breadth at Batrance on bottom
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Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
IND PHOTO GOODE
FURNITURE STORE.
Photographie Goods of Every Description
in Steck,
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shadea
TELEPHONS 1219,
Hongkong, 4th Febrsary, 1916
1516
EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WIEK DAYS.
1,00 am..10 8.00 .....Every 15 minutes.
is 12.45 p.m....
1.15
200
"1 to 10.00
10
p
10.00
to 11.00
15
* 14E
12
15
11.30
11
11
19
10
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15
10
15
10
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11.65 p.m. to
L16 to 1.45
1.48 » to 2.16
1.15 " to 5.00 LE 1.00
10 210
NIGHT CARE.
נו
150 p.m, and 9.00 pm., 9.30 to 11.00 pm,
Every Half-Hour.
1.00 p.m. to 11.45 pm. -
Every Quarter-Hour,
SUNDAYS.
to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
1,46 10.30 41.80
IE
to 11.00
10
M
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tu 12.00 moun
15
19.00 noon to 1.00p.m....
1,00p.m. to 5.00
10
11.
1.00
#
10 6.00
$,00
11
to 7.00
E) 140
15
8.00
to 8.10
10
THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt axeontior. of work and to suit the convenience of customerat
.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent an application,
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THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
weil-known throughout the East for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING. ISHLIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Competen with the best quality English Cakes or FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS
GRADE FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL, ADD,: MAISHAN,' HONGKONG
TELEPHONE No. 1080,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
AGENTS,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
RAILWAY.
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Should be sent to our Agent:-
т. MR.
RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
18, Mikawadai-machi, Azubu-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,
Tol. Address: "VICTORIA." id
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL,
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, mont Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banka,
Noted for tas' posı Koçi, Relreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Caisine ander
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.ropean Sapervision, A First-Class String
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PUBLICATIONS.
Orchestra renders selections from 5,30 P.M to 11.20 P.M.
Special monthly terme for residents and fo Shipping people.
For further particular: apply-
MANAGER.
Тетерсие 197
108
Telegraphic address: "Comroen”
120
"
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
NIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central.
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Directory and Chronicle of the Far East 810.00
Do.
Do.
Smaller Edition 6.00 Children of Fer Cathay, a Social and
Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe 3.50 The Jubilee of Hongkong, being an Historical Bketeb, to which is added an Account of the Colebrations in1891 The Hongkeng Typhoon, Sept. 18th,1906,
Hustrated Account .... Temporary Mining Regulations in Chins Regulations for Railway Construction in
China ... Hongkong Fanard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislative Council, Published Annually ... Mountings of Naval Guns and their Subsequent Deo with the Ladysmith Relief Colomu... Warlike Exploits of the Merebant Navy,
by J. E. Featherstonhaugh Political Obstacles to Missionary Succes
in China
Do.
Missionary Directory, cloth cover paper cover Dog and Gap in New Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pear!
River"A Book for the Globetrotter,"" by Capt C. V. Lloyd; with Maps and Illus. ...
$1.38 0.80
1:00
1.75
1.00
Hongkong Weekly Press, half-yearly
Tol., bound...
7.50
Sirty
0.50
Years Anglo Chinese Calendar, 1834 to 1923
200
0.50
Este of Exchange at Hongkong, English
Mail days 1874
050
*14
English Mail Days, 1893...
Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms Europesa Ramer meutz Steamers,
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,
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1,00
Called Out: or the Chung Wang'a
142
147
5.00
Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro- mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe
2,00
Plan of the West River...
Victoris...
1+
100
ja 31 11
Kowloon...
Peak
0.75
0.76
10
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1.00
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NIGHT CARSs on Week Dayu. SATURDAYS,
Extra Car st 12 Midnight, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement mé the Company's Office, Alexandra Bulldings. Des Voeux Road Central,
Season and panch tickets available for all sars not aiready full running at the time tated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office. No Besson ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheqe or Compradore order represent. ing Bank Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managere, Hongkorg 12th June, 1915.
*1012
SAVOY HOTEL. 21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA,
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, 1815, until Further Notice,
Owing to the War the THEICE-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 Caratis operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Seiton (Tringtas) Shanghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8. "SAKAKI MARU” and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL e Game Save
in the City. Near to everywhere, and
NORTH BOUND.
SOUTH BOUND.
Comascing 21. Marbla Service in Zikespri
Robes Gas Fares.
Service from Painogradi
Barkin{£zedes Trade? | 15-10
Th
Ture
1.1150.
1.50
Y 1150
Mykken 14.04 DRYTO
Friday
Av. 1.00
-A7. 7.10.
.
(Alunniicu Train) Lv. 19.00 m
Trinktas
Радевос
H
15
Osim
Trade Mark Regulations in China.
providing all modern conveniences.
American or European Plan.
Bates $4 and $5 per pay.
Special terms to monthly guests,
Cable address: Telephone No. 2,510.
SAVOY.
C. A. BIDDLE, Manager.
9 82
MOB EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIE, AUSTRALIA, RI,
and for
PRIVAT EHIDRHÖN AT TEN OUTPORTS,
A Comprehensive and Compiste. Rasors of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAME
is given in the
'ONGKONG
Ho
DRESS,
PLE
•Pumian Train Time is 28 minuten faster than the 8.M,R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fes..
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.M. for Changchun and that leaving Chang. shan at 11.20 A.M. for Dairen a Comparimeni Car has been attanhed, on which First-Clas Presengers can scoure sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen 5.
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Add, "Yamuto“), AÍ Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changshun, and Hoshigaars (ho]finest mon-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.
REIENBURRAUT
the
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable st all the Agentles of the INTERNATIONAL BLEEPING CAB & Express TRAINS CO.:
NORDISK
And Bos; the Meners. THOS. Cook & NIPPON YUBK Katama, Shanghai; frem whom all Information, time-tables, pictorial galde-booku, ste., san be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 00., DAIREN. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's,
Tal Add. "MantisBu.”
TEEKLY
FUSHUN
with which is incorporatád
EES ORLEK Övshland Trade - K-2013,
Babesription, paid in advanSS,
$12 per annum.
ou to say par) an
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.
Fresh stocks alway⋅ on hand at Dairen, Pori Arikur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depois, and sho at Antung, Chatos, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, sed Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIHEN,
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New Territory 025 Power of Attorney Form... 925 Mail Tables for 1914, on caril 0.25
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA. SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA. Collieries.
AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Goals,
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATHU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE
OBAKA KOBE,
KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKT.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI." Codes: AI. A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES 20000 CHINKIANG-MOSSE, GRAZING & Co. MANILA-Mer, Macondrat & Co. SINGAPORE-HO, BORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW-Mesars. A. E. BAWN,
MCFARLANE & Co., Lan,
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
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1.00 THE NEW MACAU
1,00
0.75
0.26 HIS
0.30
025
FRENCH LESSONS 6. MOUSSION,
15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.
(1014
NEW
CARTRIDGES.
papalar
English
B1 Bores and Sizes.
Manufacturers.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED BBOT. From No. 10 to SSSG. at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Trepection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1915, [1032
ON SALE
VOLUMES of the LONGKÖNG
HOTEL.
THIS LARGE and BOOMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has bean ree novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Praia Grande facing the con
cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round
LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the ses Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate.
For further particulars, apply to—
THE MANAGER,
Tel. Add." Phoenix, Macau 1st February, 1816,
TFE
Macau.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
CANTON
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen, The only European Hotel in Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists, Reasonable Bates.
BWEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY to JUNE, Under the personal Management
1015, With INDEL Price $7.50.
On Sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" Office.
Hongkong, 20th August, 1915.
of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. E. ETLES
1012