BOXAL NAVAL DIVISION. PEBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY hate, gives Oficial pormission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will ha strictly ilarited to Pabllo Sukool or Delve Men and who will serve -togeth is a Unit.
Training is now going forward. Applicants desiring to enrol should apply stores to
POYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W,
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No. 17,927.
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FRENCH
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GREENISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 375 lbs. net.
In Bags 250 ibs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 5th December, 1914-
CARTRIDGES.
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NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Door No. 1. Docx No. 2.
350111 510 feel
11.
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Length on Keel Bloc Width of Entrance on bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
77
25
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PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 bone gross, The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 18 knotu. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tour Giszi Crate.
Lifting Power ***
WE
E beg to inform the Public of Hongkong that we have just received a
of the following Brande:
CH-COFROUOLIS CAIRO EGYPT:
DOCK No. 3.. 714 feet.
88
"
34
31
Crown Prince No. 1, in box of 100- Crown Prince No. 2, in box of 100. NICOLAS D. TOCCOS CAIRO:
TOCOS Medium No. 1, in hox of 100 - $2.50 TOCOS Small No. 2, in box of 100 - $2.00 SIMON ARZT CAIRO EGYPT No.70 in box of 100
in box of 50-
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$2.00
in pkt. of 10
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$2.60
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK,” KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.
Marx. Length of Ship taken in
Max Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Sairage Stemmor ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoeski),
ISLEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKL.
GRAVING DOCK.
1724
Length on Keel Blocks
...
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight,
English Manufacturore.
Bin all Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
888 festinen
68
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13
26
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THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, embling them to co-operate in the prompt arecation. of work and to suit the convenience of customers!
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Euilmaten went on appileation.
SEOT. From No. 10 to SHSG. nt 36, 87 and THE KAILAN
$750 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1915.
(1002 A LING & CO. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, URNITURE AND PHOTO, GOODB
STORE,
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MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the East for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, [SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Coken or FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
GRADE HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
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Telephone: No. 373.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
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LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
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SUNDAYE.
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10.30
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to 12.00 noon 1100 noon to 1.00p.m....
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Extra Car at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandre Buildings, Tim Vaux Bond Central
Season and panch tiekets available for all renot already fall running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, bui not for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office. No Besson ticket will be isased until payment tharefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Choqre or Compradors order represent- Ing Bank Notes.
WOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hongkorg 12th June, 1915,
1012
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American or European Plan.
Rates 84 and $5 per pay.
Special terms to monthly gussle.
Cable address: SAVOY.
Telephone No. 2,510.
C. A. BIDDLE, Manager.
282
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RAILWAY.
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Regulations for Railway Construction in
Chins...
Directory and Chrontale of the Far East $10.00 Missionary Directory, cloth covar...
Do.
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Dog and Gun in Now Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl Children of Far Cathay, a Social and
River "A Book for the Globetrotter," Political Novel, by O. J. H. Halcombe 3.50
hy Capt C. V. Lloyd; with Maps The Jubiloe of Hongkong, being su
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Illustrated Account ... Temporary Mining Regulations in Chias
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1.75
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Sixty Years Anglo-Chinese Calendar,
1834 to 1923
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Rate of Exchange at Hongkong, English
Mail days 1874
#10
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English Meil Day, 1893..
Bombay Estes of Exchangeat Hongkong,
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Hongkong Bansard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislative Council, Published Anneally.. Mountings of Naval Guus and their Babsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column Warlike Exploits of the
by J. E. Featherstonhaugh Political Obstacles to Missionary Success
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TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEATEST ROUTE BETWEEN TAK FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1915, until Farther Notice,
Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SEEVICE, composed of excellently equipped Ilining and First and Second Class Sleeping Carait operated between Dairen and Changchan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Seitoa (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8,8, "SAKAKI MARU” and "KOBE MARU" (sach equipped with wireless talegraph) as follows:
1 Gra
NORTH BOUND,
Txanghai + B 10-K.. 3 tr.) 1.9. Ferenc) Tam. Tring the
SOUTH BOUND,
Compeedag at Emily with a-EDIAN Service from Fetrograd
Connecting at Kərbin with the Frane Biberian Service Le Fetrograd.
Eskaki
Rabu (191 Gāzma Tina)
Markle: Revelautodus kr. 101 THE 200
Ik.
Teen Thwaday
T1140
14.
AL 120
AN. MOON.
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Jakaki
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14.05
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12,00 A
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■
Tel.
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.M. for Changchun and that teaving Chang- shoz at 11.30 AM. for Dairen & Compartment Car has been aliached, on which First-Clas Presingam can secure sleeping sasommodation on payment of Yon s.
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Aid, "Tumato"), át Dairen, Fort Aribar, Makien, Changchun, and Hoshigeurs (the Knext con-side resort iv Norik Chion), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES.The Company's Ballway and Biesmar Tiskets are obtainabis
the
at all the Agencies of the InnewTIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.;
Cook
NORUISE THOS.
the & Son
BETSMBUREAU; and Meetro NIPPON TUBEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pistorial guido-books, etc, was be obtained free, or direci fenim ika
J
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN. Tel Add. "MANTEISU.”
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR FAST, Frech stocks alway on hand at Daires, Port Arthur, Hewakwang, and Tiantain Depois, and also si Antung, Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Bingapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIRES.
Trade Mark Regulations in China,
TITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISH
M'
(MITSU BISHI VO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOR
SAKITO
AND OYUBARI Coalé,
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCH),
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, KARATSU WAKAMATSU, MIOJI, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, КОВЕ.
TOKYO, OSAKA, KURE, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAL, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI” Codes: Al. A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
* AGENCIES : *** CHINKIANG-Mesars, Gaaring & Co. MANILA-Mestre, MaconDRAT & CO. SINGAPOREM, BORNEO Co., LTD,
BROWN, GLASGOW--Messre. A B
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E KATO,
Manager,
Na 2 Pedder Bhroat, Hangkong Hongkong, 4th April, 1914.
ALLSOPP'S
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HOTEL.
NHIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL
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NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- zovated throughout and entirely refurnished, Situated on the Praia Grande facing the sas cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the Bes. Cuisine under experienced supervision, Terms moderats,
For farther particulara, apply to—
THE MANAGER,
Macau,
Tel, Add. "Phoenix," Macau, 1st February, 1915.
TFE
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VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,
MACGREGOR&C. The only European Hotel în
Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided.
WINEJO SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Every information and special
attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro, E. ETLES.
15 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
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