ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
PINTO SCHOOL BATTALION, THE ADMIRALIT Este given
Omois) pormission for raining a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be. zteletly limited to Pabllo Babool or University Mom and who will serve together as a Unit.
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日六十二月六年辰丙
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 25TH, 1916. 二拜禮
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Mountings of Naval Guns and their
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Warlike Exploit of the Marchant Navy,
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526
EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
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12:45 p.m. to 1.15
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Dre Voux Bond Contral.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
tieneral Managers. Hongkong, 12th June, 1915.
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 A TRE SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY,
Time-Tabla from May 1st, 1915, until Farther Nation
Owing to the War the TERICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First an S-cond Class Sleeping Oses, is operated batwees! Dairea and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Sberian Expzers Treins and with Dairen Seiten (Tsingtao) Bbsagbni Mail Steamer Survios by the 88 SAKAKI MARU" and “ KOBE MARU” (atch equipped with wir-lasa telegraph) at follows:
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925. Mail Tablas for 1914, on card 0.25
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2 ga. to 4 P.X. daily
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Bereign from Vetrograć.
Sal-
60. aastateks 20
T+00
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* Russian Train Time is 23 minnie, faster than 8.1.3. Time.
The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Foo
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