·BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION.
PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY have gives
Official permission for ratalng a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be strictly Emited to Pabile School er University Max and who will norvo together An Unit.
Training la now going forward.
Applicants desiring to enrol should
#pply at once to
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8, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
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ANNUALS..
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INTIMATIONS
KEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. net.
In Bags 250 lbs. not.
BHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hangkong, 9th December, 1914
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DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Baillers and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Bronze Castings, Manufacturer of Centrafo Condensare, Stone's Manganess, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators. &e., do
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS"DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Length on Koel Blusas Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Dock No. 1. Dock No. 3. Dook No. 8.
510 foot 350 ecl
77
"
25
04
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24
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots.
714 foot.
88
H
84
Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, beelden 150 tons Giant Crane.
Lifting Power
KOBE.
TELIGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK," KOBE.
The Oakleyites, E. F. Benson... His Wife's Sister, Mrs, Carter Read Pretty Maids all in & Row, J. H.
McCarthy
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80 Cents each,
History of Scotland, Rait. The Ancient East, Hogarth, Chaucer and His Times, Hadow.
FLOATING DOCKS.
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tons.
480 feet.
580 feet.
The Growth of Europe, Cole. Nerves Fraser Harria.
58
17
19
66
22
28
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max Breadth of Shấp taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ABIMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Kool Blocks...
$68 feet 0 inen.
**
Breadth at Entranca on bottom
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68
14
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
24
FAR
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31
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 secutioz of work and to suit the conventence of customers!
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimaten sent on application.
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THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the East for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING. ISHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Cokes FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD FORPOSES. HIGHEST
GRADE
FIREBRICKS
Hongkong, let October, 1914
AGENTS.
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1.00. to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 miantes.
10.00. 11.30 12.45 pm, to 1.15:
LIS
4.66
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Every Half-Hour
1,00 p.m. to 11.46 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour,
"SUNDAYE.
to 10.30 am.... Every 15 minuter.
FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE, QJEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL. ADD. MAISHAN, HONGKONG
TELEPHONE NO. 1080.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
MANCHURIA MANC
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La Coeur d'Aviane, Gyp.
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FURUKAWA & CO.
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
SILVER AND COPPER:
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF ASHIO AND OTHER NINE COPPER AND GOLD
MINES.
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AND
OTAKAE
SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIRA, SENSUI,
SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA, COLLIERIES.
HEAD OFFICE :--MARUNOUCHĨ, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES-OSAKA, MOJI, WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, DAIBEN.
No. 20, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL.
TEL. No. 810.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1915,
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HOTEL LAUNCH MERTS ALL STEAMERS,
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Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
FRANK L. COOKE, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
98
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Noted for the beas. Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Closaliness. Caisine under European Supervision. A First-Class String Oruheatre randers selections from 6.30 P. to 11.30 P.M.
Special monthly terms for residents and fe Shipping people.
For further particulars apply-
MANAGER.
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120
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Smaller Edition Do. Do. Children of Far Cathay, a Social and Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe The Jubilee of Hongkong, being an -Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th,1906,
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Hongkong Hansard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislatie Council, Published Annually
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Mountings of Naval Guns and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Columa
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Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Modernia Tariff and Excellent Caixine, Boof Garian and Social Rooms, European Renner, most. Steamers.
P, O. PEUSTER, Bíanager,
12,00 noon to 1.00 p.m....
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NIGHT CARS sa on Week Days, SATURDAYS,
Extra Car at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at ths Company's Offee, Alexandra Buildings, Das Yonx Load Contral,
Besson and panch tickets available for all are not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Ove. No Besson ticket will be inted until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Chege or Compradoro order represent. fng Bank Notes.
TRAVERSING
RAILWAY,
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 Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Seiton (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Bervice by the E.B. "SAKAKI MARU” -and "KOBE MARU" (enok equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
24
SOUTH BOUND.
NORTH BOUND.
Colecting at Kárðin Trans-Siberias Service to Petrograd.
Jakaki
Fors.
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7.11.10
Thursday
Friday
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkorg 19th June, 1915,
SAVOY HOTEL
21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA,
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THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL In the City. Near to everywhere, and providing all modern conveniences.
American or European Plan.
Bates $4 and 35 per pay.
Special terms "o monthly guests.
Cable address SAVOY.
Telephone No. 2,510.
C. A. BIDULE,
Manager
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Conway at Barka with the rana-Elberis Service from Petrograd
Fluable, Russian Erala) Lựr. 10-106-03-
Ax] 430 pm Changchun
'+
Russian Train Timo le 23 minutos faster than the 8.M.B. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Foc.
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To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 PM. for Changshan and that leaving Chang- chun at 11.30 AM. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clais Prazengers can secure sleeping socommodation on payment of Yen 2,
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. "Zamato"), AN Daires, Fort Arihar, Makden, Changchan, and Hoshigmura (the funst von-wide resort In North China), all under the Company's management.
the
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Beamter Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING Cam & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; :
COOK & Meters. THOS,
SONI the NORDISK R-ISHBUEHAU; #z NIPPON YUBRE KAISHA, Shanghai, from whom all information, time-fables, pictorial guide-books, et,, on be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIBEN. Code: A.E.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
Tel Add."MAETATSU,”
FUSHUN COAL THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks alway" on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwing, and Tientsin Depois, and also at Antung, Chefco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DATREN.
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Trade Mark Regulations in China.
MITSU BIGHI GOSHI KWAIERA.
- (MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW "AND KAMITAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS Pon SAKITO AND OYUBARI Cosle,
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHL,
TOKYO. i *BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU HAKODATE, OTARU, MUBORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA NAGOYA, TEURUGA, SHANGHAL, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
PEKING...
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKL” Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES 1am.
CHINKIANG-Messrs. Gearing & Co. MANILA-MONATS, MACONDEAT & CO. SINGAPORE-Hess, BoRNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW-Masers. A. E. BaɔWN,
MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to→→
“K, KATO,
Manager,
DRINK
ALLSOPP'S
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076 THE NEW MACAU
BRITISH PILSENER
BEER.
SOLS AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
HOTEL.
25THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL is даж OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re 20vated throughout and entirely refarnished, Situated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze is anjoyed all the year round LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the sea, Cuisine under experienced supervision." Terms moderate.
For further partieulars, apply to
Tan MANAGER,
Macau
Tel. Add. "Phoenix," Macan, 1st February, 1915.
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,
MACGREGOR&C. The only European Hotel in
Carton,
Guides and Chairs provided.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Every information and special
15 Qomen's HOAD CENTRAL.
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No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gró. E. EYLES.
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