HOTAL NAVAL DIVISION. PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY have given Official permianion for raising a Battalion of 1,000 man, which will be atriotly hit to Public School or Doiversity lan and whe will serve together Unit.
Trainig ia now going forward. Applicants desiring to enrol should
apply at once to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GD SATE THE KIND,
Hongkong Daily Press.
ACCESSORIES FOR MOTOR-CYCLISTS:
norns, Speedometers "Sphinx" and "Lodge" Fluge, Belte,
Repair Outate, Tyres, and many other necesary fittings."
ALEX. ROSS & Co., 4, Des Voeux Road Central
Registered as Newspaper at the General Phone 27.
Peet Ofos in the United Kingdom.
BAA-CIRST PRICE, $3 FEB MONTE,
ESTABLISHED 1887,
6.17,937. 魏七 三é九千七萬一第
8九十二月九年乙
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6т#, 1915. 六興雞
THE HOME MAILS.
STORE.
(810
Nov. 7th
TO ARRIVE..
The English mail, por: 8.6.
MAUBISTA.
North-Europe (vis Siberia), per ..
CHENAN
TO DEPART.
Nov. 6th Straits, Calombe. Port Said, Marseilles and United King-
dom, 11 a.m.,, per 3,5% FUSHIMI MARD,
Mis
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1., A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilera, sad Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganeto, Bronze Chefings, Farson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternatorn. &c., de,
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Length on Keel Bluszo
Nov.
6th-Europe eid Siberia, at 5 p.m.,
per s.8. LocuOW
Width of Entrance on bottom
Nov.
9th.-Europe via Siberia, at 11 a.m.,
per . CYO MARU,
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide...
N.
9th-Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United And States, South America Canada vid San Francisco, and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 a,m., per 5.4. Curvo Miny
Nov. 9th. Europe vid Siberia, at 3 p.m., per .s. YINCHоw.
Nov. 11th. Shanghai. North China, Japan via Moji, Victoria, B.O., and Seattle, and United Kingdom via Canada, at 11 am.. per 9,8: Smidzuoka MARU.
Nov. 18th.-Straits, Calombo, Port Said,
London and United Kingdom, at 11 am, per 1,8. HIRANO MARU,
Nav, 19th-Straits, Burmah, Carlon, Ado- laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe. at 2 p. perss, NELLORE
N.D. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Offico Notice on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT..
In Cacks 375 lbs. net.
In Bage 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Rogkong, th December, 1914
Dock No. 1. Dock No, 2. Doox No. 2.
510 feet
350 cet 714 took,
77 25
}}
53
24
B8
34
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MABU,” 716 tons and 18 knots Two Floating Cranes of CO and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crate,
Lifting Power--.
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :- DOCK," KOBE...
FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken Max Breadth of Sbfp taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
FRENCH
13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Entrance next to Astor Houby,
NOTICE.
AROMATIC
TE beg to inform the Public of Hongkong that we have just received s
of the following Brands:- -CH-COUROVCLIS CAIRO EGYPT :
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM,
J. H. TAGGAET.
Manager.
Crown Prince No. 1, in box of 100 Crown Prince No. 2, in box of 100.
$4.00 92.75
16]
NICOLAS D. TOCCOS CAIRO:
$2.50 TOCOS Medium No. 1, in box of 100.- TOCOS Small No. 2, in box of 100 $2.00 SIMON ARZT CAIRO GŸPT No.70 in box of 100 - $2.00
-
JJ
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in box of 50
·
$1.10
G. GEORGACOPOULOS CAIRO:
No. 1.7,000 tona. No. 2. 12,000 tonn
400 feet.
150 C 22
#
580 feet,
€6
20 H
ROUND
**
Cleopatra in box of 100 - Felah in pkt. of 10. - .20 Melah in box of 100- $2.50
100
$2.00 100 $1.25
$2.00
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMELS..
368 foot inch.
38 i 0
M. MELACHRINO & Co. CAIRO
No. 5, Sultana
2/15
#
100 $3.00
(916
44
The Salvage Bosmer "ARIMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),
'ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-" DOOK,” SHIMONOSEK).
GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks...
F
***
E
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane aspable of lifting 20 tons weight.
THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
aro closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt excaution of work and to suit the souveniense of customers?
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application,
THE
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KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the East for STEAM RAISING. FORGING. STEEL MAKING, SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
FIORAVANTI CAIRO TOGO
Hongkong, 1st September, 1915.
WISEMAN, LTD.
JUST ARRIVED FROM ENGLAND:
THIS SEASON'S
JAMS.
STRAWBERRY. RASPBERRY.BLACK CURRANT
AND APRICOT. 60 CENTS PËR 1 LB. JAR.
Hongkong, 9th October, 1915.
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Competes with the beat quality English Cokes FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS
GRADE FIRECLAY,
66
or
$19
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS'
PUBLICATIONS.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING.
TELLPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
Telephone: No. 873.
Tel. Address: VICTORIA."
FRANK L. COOKE, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
26
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FIRST-CLAS8 AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, mosi Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banka
Noted for the Deas Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Caisine under Baropean Supervision. A First-Class String Oradata renders anlasilons from 5,30 PM to 11.30 F.M.
Special monthly terms for canidents and to Shipping people.
For further partionlore apply
Telephons 197
MANAGER
Telegraphis address: "Courort,'
120
DHAK
WAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WERK DATE,
7.00 Am. to 8.00 s.m....Evory 15 minutes.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND. OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TH ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG TELEPHONE No. 1030.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
AGENTS.
Kongkong, Ist Catobor, 1914,
SOUTH
8.00 10.00. 12.30
tu 10.00
U
10
+
to 11.00
15
IE
19.45 p.m. to 1.15
1.16
to 12.45 p.m..es
18
1)
13.
11
.10 tt
to 1.45
་ ་**
tr
1.45
to 2.15
10
18
TH
8.15
to 6,00
15
1,00
to 8.10
10
가
NIGHT CARE.
5.40 p. knd 9,00 p.m., 9.30 to 13.00.
Every Ha-Hour.
1.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDATE.
7.65 .p to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
19.30
to 11.00
10
444
13
H
1190
to 12.00 noon
15
H
11.00 neon to 1.00p.m.
10
+A
1.50
11
to 6.00
11
10
11
8.00
ม
to 7.00
15
11
7.00
10 8.10
10
1,50 p.m. to 5.00 37
FIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangemont at
e Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dis Toux Road Central,
Season and punch tickets available for all sare not already full ramming at the time atated in the Company's time tables, bat not for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office. No Beason ticket will be is for until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheqo or Compradoro order represent. Ing Bank Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Mausgers.
·Hongkorg 19th Jane, 1915,
MANCHURIA
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Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00; Misionary Directory, cloth cover
Do.
Smaller Edition 6.00 Dog and Gun in New Territory Do.' Children of Far Cathay, a Social and
Political Novel, by Q. J. H. Halcombo 3.50 The Jubilee of Hongkong, being an Historical Skotah, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891 The Hougkeng Typhoon, Sept. 18th,1906,
Illustrated Acount ..
$1.25
Do,
paper cover... Frem Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl
River A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt C. V. Lloyd; with Maps and Illas,
0.80
1.00
1.75
1.60
Hongkong Weekly Press, hull-yearly
vol., bonud
7.50
0.50
Sixty Years Anglo-Chinese Calendar,
1834 to 1923
**
2,00
Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Railway Construction In
0.50
Hate of Exchange at Hongkong, English
Mail days 1874...
China
0.50
Hongkong Hausard Reports of the
Meetings of the Legislati re Council, Published Annually...
5.00
14.
Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong, English Mail Days, 1893...... Called Out: or the Chung Wang's Danghter, an Anglo-Chinese Ho. mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe... Plan of the West Elver ...
1.00
2.00
1.00
1.00
"
Victoria... Kowloon...
1.00
0.75
13
Peak
0.75
1.00
0.70
0.25
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 BAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Notice.
Oring to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Slooping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Seiton (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Blazer Service by the 88, "SAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
NORTH BOUND.
Connecting at Berbin with the trans-Siberian Berrien to Petrograd.
SOUTH BOUND,
Canaheding at Sablo with the Tzann-hilariou Service from Fetzer
B
Dar
(... Tealad 12 pun
Tiradas
abet Clus Fare 比
81.30 $11.40
Barka(Kunsten Tenkuyler: 10-26- Wa
alle 26
Friday
*
М
TILIS.
14.55
Fri.
WKC.
Ar 100 p
P
1150u
1.5
Ar. 7.30 (Russia Train) 1777 $9,00 Ar.1.00
11042
SAVOY HOTEL.
21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.
THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL
T
in the City Near to everywhere, and providing all modern conveniences.
American or European Plan.
Rates 34 and 85 por pay
Special terms o monthly guests,
Cable sddress SAVOY.
Telephone No. 2,510, C. A. KIDULE, Manager,
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* Eussian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the B.M.E. Time, The above fares do moj inelude the Express Train Berth-Fes.
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.M. for Changahau and that Isaring Chang- shum ai 11.29 AM, for Dairon a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clien Presagers can zoonre sleeping socommodation or payment of Yen 2.
RAILWAY FOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Add, "Yazato"). Af Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaurs (the faszi ven-tide resori in North China), all under the Company's management,
TICKET AGENCIES.—The Company's Railway and Bimmer Tickets ara obininabis at all the Agencies of the IsraxNATIONAL ŠLExpiso Car & Experts Traing Co.; Messrs, Тнов. COOK & Boxi the NORDISK RIIBYBURZAT and NIPPON TUSEN Kauha, Bhanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pistorial guide books, eta, ean be obtained fres, or direct from the
the
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.
Codes: ABC, Mik Ed, Al, and Lieber's,
To. Aðili "Manteros.”
FUSHUN COAL THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresk atosks alway on hand at Dziren, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tienteln Depots, and also at Antung, Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Mountings of Naval Gana and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column ... Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,
by J. B. Featherstonbaugh Political Obstacles to Mitsionary Bucoses
in China
Trade Mark Regulations in China..
Now Territory 0.25 Power of Attorney. Form... 0.25 Mail Tables for 1914, ou card 0.25
Bo,
un paper
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISBA,
(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA. SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOR
· SAKITO AND OYUBARl Conis HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MUEORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, - TOKYO," YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PERING.
Cable Address for abova: "IWASAKI.” Codes: A1. A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
ÅGEKCIES
CHINKIANG---Mevr. Grazing & Co. MANILA-Mosure, MacondRAY & Co. BINGAPORE Mesars, BoŹNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW Mosers. A. B. BuɔWN,
MCFARLANE & Co., Lap.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO
DRINK
ALLSOPP'S
PEAK HOTEL.
And
1,400 FEET ALOVE SEA LEVEL.
RST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Componlance, Telephons in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Contral
Fifteen Minges from Principal Landing Stage. Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Gardon and Social Rooms, European Runner meste tesmers.
P. O, PEUSTER, Manager,
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0.50 THE NEW MACAU
HOTEL.
BRITISH PILSENER
BEER.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
0,25
THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL now OPENED адчет NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- novated througlinut and entirely refurnished, Situated on the Praia Grando facing the sea, a cool breers is enjoyed at this year round, LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the дея Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate.
For further particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER Macan
Tel. Add "Phoenix," Macan, 1st February, 1915.
THE
137
VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,
MACGREGOR&C. The only European Hotel in
Centon.
Guides and Chairs provided.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Every information and special
15 QUEEN's Hoad Central.
Managar,
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No. 2, Pedder Strest, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
Tas
attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Bates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mr. GEO. E. BYLES.
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