Page
BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION. PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. #THE ADMIRALTY have given
Official permission for raising a Battalion of 1,ʊʊ men, which will be taotly limited to Púbilo School or Walyordity blen and who will serga together as a Unit.
Training is now going forward,
Applicants desiring to carol ahonid
apely at once to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
8, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD SAVE THE KING.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1887.
親八丁五九十七禹一第五十二月十年男乙 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1st, 1915.
Registered as a Nowipapir at the General Post Office in the United Biarder.
三興避二號一月二十年四國民奉中
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
CAILLE
SPEED PORTABLE
MOTORS. Magneto and Battery
Ignition Combined. The very latest in Portable Motors, Morad ALEX ROSS & Co., Meobinary Oilce,
4, Dee Visaz, Road Central
PRIOR, 33 PRE MONTH.
HOTELS
No. 17,958.
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
Dec. 1st-Europe (via Siberia); per sa
'Karoni Maru.
Deo. 5th. The English mail, por 5,8.
Dec.
Dea.
KABUMIO.
TO DEPART.
1st-Europe via Siberia, at. 11 .m.,
per es. Empness, or „Japan, MD 1st. Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Nagasaki, Victoria, BC, Vancouver and United King- dom vid Canada, at 11 a per 8,8 ExrneSB OF JAPAN.
MITSUBISHI
App
My Japanese Tear, T. H. Sandern .. Thes from Old Japanese, Dramas,
Through the Chinese Revolution, "Prof.
F. Farjonel...
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. Mlyamori
Bản A.B.O., WESTEEN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY Cops USED.
Dec. 2nd.-Europe vid Siberia, at 9 a.m.,
per s.. Miata Manu,
Dec.
2nd-Straits, Ceylan, Fort Said, Mar- seilles and London, at 11 am., por 0.8. KATORI MARU,
Dec. 2nd-Europe vid Siberin, at 3 p.m., per 8.8. SINGKIANG.
Deo.
Brd-Straits. Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- Iside, Western Australia, Indie, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 2 p.m., per 8.5. SARDINIA.
Dec. 4th.-Japan vid Nagasaki, United States, South America, Cannän vid San Francisco and United
Kingdom vid Conads, at II a.m., per s.. CHINA.
Dec, 4th.----Europe viá Siberia, at 5 p.m..
ser sis. Luunow.
Dec. 11th.-Saigon, Straits, Burmah Cey
Ion, Adelaide, Western Anka- lia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 4 p.m. per 8.5. POLYNESIES
N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., see, the Post Offies Noties on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
SEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY"
P
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 875 Ibe. net.
In Bags 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & COL
- General Managers,
aadikoog, 9th Desi mber, 1914
1724
Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical, Engineer, Manufacturore of Contrado Condensers, Stene't Manganese, Brome Csetingki
Pamon's Steam: Tarbines and Tarbe-Alternatore, &o, &c,
TENAGASAKI
The Iber of Sha-Ping and other Himalayan Studits, Lt. L. B. Rundali
Recollections and Keflections of Rambler, Alfred Capper...
Williamson...
6.00 The Sign of Silence, Wm. Le Quear
ROTEL
AN
J, H. TAGGART.
Managi
RHYMES WITHOUT REASON, by
R. P, THURSFIELD
GUT AND PAULINE by COMPTON CHUMACA ENZIE .....
THE
$8.50
... $.1.75
Ile Retentoh Magnificent, H. G. Well, 8.1.75 The Extra Day, Algernon Blackwood.... 6.00 Secret History, C. N. and A. M.
HONGKONG
1.76
1.75
1:75
Mr. Grez of Monte Carlo, E. P.
Oppenheim....
1.78
GRILL ROOM.
9.50
The Old Volume
80
6.00
8.30 Brooke's Aids to Tropical Medicine 2.00 Tait and Kranse's Aids to Physiology.... Fitzwilliams Practical Manua}
Bandaging
2.75
10]
270
of
2.75
4.00
Abbott's Commercial Theory and Prac
Lics
*..
2.70
No. 1. 7,000 fous, No. 2. 12,000 tona. 580'lect 460 feet.
66
66
Peeps at Postope S'ampe, Johnson. What is Christian Science? Wilby...... A Common Story, Gontclaroff Vachell's Quinueya, A Comedy in four
Sens de la Mart, par Paul Bourges The Orient Pearls (Indian Folk-Lore),
6. Deri The Gelding Swing, Barnham Bare
9.76 Morgan's Ores, Metals and Fuels 1.20 Westherhead's Star Pocket Book
2.40
80
2.75
1.60
Popplewali's Elements Surveying and
Geodecy
6.00
2.00
2.00 20
80 Chappell's Five-Figure Mathematical
Tables Brown's Nautical Alk. 1910,
4.00
,80
[34
TELEORAFHIO ADDRESS:~"DOOK," NAGASAK). GRAVING DOCKS. AND PATENT SLIP.
Longin on Keel Blozza
Width of Eatmace ou bottom
Water on Blocks at Spring Tida
Door No. 1. Docx No. 9. Dook No. 3.
610 fol
714 feet. -350 堂
· 26-
88
PATENT SLIP--Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross.” The Balyage Steamer “QUEA MAKU," 718 tons and 13 knots, Two Floating Cranes of 80 und 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Gland Crone,
Lifting Power ***
KOBE.
(TELZORAPHIC ADDB268-** DOCK,” KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max Broadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU,” Pumping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonozaki).
LELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-"DOCK,” SHIMONOSEK).
Length on Keel Blocks ...
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
GRAVING. DOCK.
Depth of Wator on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tens weight,
808 feet 0 inga.
THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, suabling them to co-operate in the prompt anscation. of work and to suit the convenience of omtomers!
Any Orders will be promptly witended to and Estimates sont en appilotion.
(606
THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION,
KAIPING COAL:
Now well-known throughout the Bart for STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, ISHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
PRAK TRAMWAY COMPANY KAIPING COKE;
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1,00 am to 8.00 a.m.... Every 15 minutes.
H
4.00 to 10,00
33
to 11.00 -
10 15
to 13.45 p... 11 15 D
10
15
·£45 30 2.15-
.11
J1
#25
to 6.00
14
to 8.10
P!:3#"É
TO
12.45 p., to 1.15
1.35m to 1:45 - pe www
NIGHT CARS,
$10 p.m. and 9,00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 1.0.
Every Hat-Hour.
100 pm to 11:45 pm:
Every Quarter-Hour,
SUNDATH.
7,85 am to 10.30 am.... Every 15 minutes,
10:11.00
1180W to 19,00 noon,
42.00 moon to. 1:00 p.m...
1,00 pm to 5.00 **
400 to 7.00
19
1:00 $0 6,00
to 8.10
1.00
10
13
10
15
158
10
15
10
.0
NIGHT CARS us on Week Days.
MAANA SATURDAYS,
Extra Car at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Bulldings, Det Vœux Read Central,
Besson and punch tickets available for li care not already fall running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but act for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office. No Besson ticket will be inted until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order represent. ing Pank Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkorg 19th June, 1978,
11042
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,
15, MORELBOR HILL LOAD.
(1230
SAVOY HOTEL.
21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.
THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL In the City. Near to everywhere, and providing all modern conveniences.
་་་
American or European Plan.
·Rates $5 and $5 per pay
special terma o monthly guests.
Cable address SAYOY,
Telephone No. 2,510.
CA. BIDDLE, Manager
Competes with the best quality English Coked * FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES, HIGHEST
GRADE
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE, QUEEN'S EUILDINGS, HONGKONG, THL, ADD, MAIBHAN, HongKoru
TELEPHONE No. 1080
DODWELL & CO.,
Hongmong, lai Ostober, 1914.
AGENTS,
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
LTD.,
144
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 RAILWAY.
Time-Takle from May 1st, 1915, until Further Notice,
Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been, temporarily ani ponded, sada ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed, of excellently equipped Dining and First and Boond Class Sleeping Can, la operated befpreen Fairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Beitou (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Bervice by the 6.8, #BAKAKI MABU! and “KOBE HARU” (esah ogripped with wireless telegraph) so follow,
NOETH BOUND.
$1
.
1150 am:
Conesia · Kabla
•
· SOUTH BOUND.
•Razzian Train Time in 28 minutes faster than the B.ME. TIM The abovs faren do not include tha Express Train Borth Fee.
1:
To the daily train leaving Daizen at 8 P.M. for Changshan and that leaving Chang. shun at 11:30 AM. for Dairen » Compartment Car has been attached, on which Fires-Chaur Passengers can secure sleeping scocmmodation on payzzians of Yen 3.
RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (TaL. Adə, "Yamako”). - Al Dairen, Pork Arthur, Mukilez, Changahun, and Honaigutare (the Ensich act-uk'e resort in Norik China), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES.The Company's Bailway and Blamer Tlakes are obtifnabis. at all the Agencies of the InTERNATIONAL Biampino Car & EXPRESS TRAINS Coff Meere, THOL GOOK & Bon the NORDIAN EHENBUREAU and tha NIFTON YUS Kazama, Bhanghai; from whoms All Information, time-iables, pictorial galle-booka, eta, eus be obtained from, or direct - from the
SOUTH MANCHUBIA RAILWAY 00., DATBEN.
Code: A.B.C. BAN EL, A1, and Elaber's.
Tal Add."MANTEIWU." S
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR FAST,
Frosk whenka afway on hand at Dafnen. Port Arthur, Nevekwang, and Tientsin Depot, and also só Antang, Chatoo, Shanghai Hongkong, Mande, 18ingapore, and Femang,
MINING DEPARTMENTA
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00, Darren,
(468
My Russian Year, A. Boynuids The Stories of Wagner's Oporos, J. W.
Moßhaden
Child Training, V. M. Hillyer Smith's Book of Verse for Boys and | Girls
WISEMAN
LTD
WE HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
ENGLISH-MADE
CHOCOLATES AND
AMERICAN CANDIES,
JUST ARRIVED.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1915,
TELEPHONE 407
#19
FURUKAWA & CO
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
SILVER AND COPPER
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF ASHIO AND OTHEE NINK COPPER AND GOLD
MINES. BİLVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS. TILES AND SHEETS, BARS,
BOTH OF COPPER AND BRASS.
CABLES AND WIRES:
COALS:
Every Kind for Electrica! Use.
Sole Proprietors and Bole Agents for SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIRA, SENSUI,
SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA, AND COLLIERIES,
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING.
TELLPHONE ON BAOR FLOO
HOTEL LAUNCH MRATO ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 378.
Tel. Address: “VIOFORIA."
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUREN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE
HOTEL, moel Central Lomtion within
| the vicinity of all the Principal Banks,
Noted for a nosa Food, Betreshment Accommodation aud Clennlinom, ✅ Caisins under European Bupervision. A First-Clues String Orchestra rendam selections from 530. 2.M to 31.80 1.25.
Special monthly forms for coldents and fo Shipping people.
For further particulare apply!
Calophona 197
MANAGER
Tamgraphia address : " Courons."
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FRET Anove Bra LaVEL.
FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL und
TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Henith and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection maintained. by six linen to Central
Fiftoon Minules from Principal Landing Hire, Moderate Thrift and Excellent Cuisins, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, Europeas OTAKAE | Eanner'ireoto Steamora.
F. O. FEUSTER, Mausger
[09
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES:-OSAKA, MOJI. WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, Dairen. TEL. No. 810. No. 20, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1815.
M
"ITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISDA.–
(MITSU BISHI CO.J COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKAKIMA, OCHT, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA. SÁTO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Cəllieries.
AGENTS 103: SAKITO AND OYUBARI | Coala,
HEAD OFFICE —MÁRUNQUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSUA WAKAMATSU. OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OBAKA. KUPE, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING
Cable Address for shore: "IWABAKI” Codes: Al, AB.01. 5th Ed., Wertern Union;
GHINKIANG-MOTE, GRAFING & Co. MANILA-Mosis, MACOLORAT & CO. ⠀⠀ SINGAPORE-Meers, Bono Co., LTD. GLASGOW➡Mens AP BEɔWN,
--MOFARLANH & Co., Ltd. For Particulars, syply tow
VAK KATO,
Ne. 2. Fødder Stipet,
Hongkong, 24th April 19 Hongkong,
DRINK
ALLSOPP'S
[845
BRITISH PILSENER
BEER.
“SOLE - AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
THE NEW MACAU
HOTEL
THIS
HIS LARGE" and ROOMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re novated throughout and enthely refurnished, Bituated on the Praia Grande facing the eas, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the #0 Caleine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate,
For further particulars, apply t
THE MANAGER,
Macau
Tel Add, Phoenix, Macau, 1st February, 1915,
TFE
VICTORIA HOTEL,
CANTON
Situated on the British Concession Shameen,
MACGREGOR&C. The only European Biel in
Canton.
Guides and Chair Provided.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT Every informatic and special
15 Queen! Road Cinzial.
attention to Tourists Reale Rates.
Under the rsonal Management
of Me
Mrs. Gro. E BALES.
104