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ROYAL NAVAL, DIVISION,

Tonto BeoOL BATTALION.

HE ADMIRALTZ bare given

official permiseniós for raising s

· Baklalion of 1,000 men, which will ba strickly limited to Pabllo Sahool or University. Men and what will noCTO togolter Ro Unit,

Traitiing is now going forward.

Applicants desiring to chrol should

apply at once to

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION, :".

0.7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.

GOD SAVE THE Kia,

Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered as a Newspaper of the Generat Post Ofles in the United Kingdom.

FORD CARS

$1,500 parcbazen the latest model 8 Eenter Ford Toaring Car ord includes driving

·Tempora

Call, or Phone $7.

ALEX ROSS & Co.

3. Dis Voux Boul,

Bola Agente

100

TSTABLISHED 2817.

No. 17,728.

进入廿百七千七萬一第 日一廿月正年乙

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 6TM¤, 1915. 北大拜後

PUBLIC AUCTION

號六月三年四國華中

Mar 7th. The English Mail (vid Nega-

MITSU

BISHI

OF

A LARGE AND

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE.

patam), per s... HONORBE.

TO DEPART

Mar. 8thSaigon, Straits, Burmah, Coy. lon, Adelaide, Western Austra- lia, India, Adon, Egypt and Europop at p.m., per 8.5."" CHILL

per 8.8. LIANGcNOW, 9th-Shanghas, North China, Japan,

Mar.

6th-Europe vid Siberia, at 4.p.m

BEar.

vić Nagasski, Honolulu, United States, South America, Canada vid San Francisco, and

and

Mar

United Kingdom vid Canads, at noon, per sia, KOREAT Dth.Europe aid Siberia, at noon,

per 8.5. KOREA

Mar. 9th-Philippine Islands, Japan vid Nagasaki, Victoria, 'B.C., Tacoma and United Kingdom

vid Canada, at 1 p.m., per 5.5, MEXICO MARU.

Mar. 12th-Straits, Burman, Ceylon, Ado- laide, Western Australia, Indis, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 4.m., per 5.8. SARDINIA.

N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Bism, etu, sea the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.

G

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canks 975 Ibe, net.

In Bags 250 lbe. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Managers.

Hangkong, 9th December, 1914.

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MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI CO.) GOAL DEPARTMENT. SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA,

OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI WAHAZUTA, SÃTO, SHINNEW AHD KAMIYAMADA Cellierios, AGENTS YOR SAHITOĽAND OYUBARI Coals.

HEAD OFFICE –MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJL, KARATSU, WAKAMATBU, OVARU, MUEORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

PEKING,

Cable Address for abors: "IWABAKI”, Dedos : A1, A.3.0, 5th Ed., Western Union.

ÅGEN CIRE 1 PANT

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THEE

VALUABLE COLLEC HONGKONG

HOTEL

TION OF ANTIQUE CHINA

AND CURIOS.

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, ABC, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING and Bikelny Cobza UsaD. Buildors and Repairer of Ehips, Engines and Boiler, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronco Castings, TM TO TURN TSA, of Shanghai, to sell by Pubile Auction on Farnon's Steam Turbines, and Turbo-Alternators, &o, &c.

Width of Entrance on bottom.

NAGIASA KI. TELEGRAPHIO Annuses:- DOCK” NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP

Arte Door No. 1 DOCK No. 2

510 tent 350 feet

53 24

Door No. 3. 714 feet.

Length on Keel Blocks

Water on Blocks at Spring Tido

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer OURA MARU," 716 fons and 19 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crane.

Lifting Power

J

KOBE.

TELEGRAPRIO ADDRESS :—” WADADOCK,” KOBE, FLOATING DOOKS,

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Max. Breadth of Bhip taken in Max Draft of Ship taken in

No. 1.7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tons.

460 fest,

580 feet.

66. ม

The Salvags Steamer "ARIMA MARU,” Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimanowəki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADURES! :—“ DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI

• Dapat MANGRAVING DOCK.

Length on Keel Blocks ...

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crans oupable of lifting 10 tons weight.

988 foot 0 Incl.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execution of work and to suit the convenience of customers.

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sont on application,

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THE KAILAN 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 Cokes or

My Malay SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

GRADE

OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. THE ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG,

TELEPHONE NO. 1030.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Hongkong, let October, 1914.

AGENTS,

SOUTH

OHINKIANG Messrs GEARING & CO. MANCHURIA

MANILA-Məmin, Macondrat & Co. SINGAPORE Mesara. BORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW–Mettre. A. E BROWN,

MOFARLANN & Co., LTD.

For Partionlare, apply tó----

E. FATO,

Manager, No. 2 Pedder Street,

Mangkong, 24th April, 1914 Hongkong

SIEN TING.

BURGEON DENTIST,

[No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERME VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1914.

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1.15

2.18

115

to 5.00

1.00

to 8.10

RAILWAY. ILW AY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST;

· AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

TIME TABLE

(Elective from May 1st, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, compose of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Becond Cisas Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dalren had Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the 8,3. SAKAKI MARU and KOBE MARU (ench Equipped with Wirelon Telegraph) as follows sim

TILA.

T21.10

A LA

NORTH BOUND,

Combating at Buhém with

Exile Hatas

SOUTH BOUND.

Camanacing at Marble with .

Pi

Herpow

2.3.60

T 16.00

་

N

NHE

Undersigned has received instructions from

the

well-known" denkoru,

SATURDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, THE 18TH, 15TH AND 16TH MARCH, 1915, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 2.30 PM, AT HIS SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE LOT OF ANTIQUE CHINA AND OURIOS FROM SUNG TO TOWNWONG PERIODS.

COMPRISING —

VERY FINE KANGHT 5-COLOURED VASES WITH DECORATION IN BELIEF, RED LACQUERED SEAL BOXES, VASES AND BOWLS, JADE SCREENS, ORNAMENTS AND SNUFF BOTTLES, AGATE AND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES. CRYSTAL ORNAMENTS.

- AV KANGHI 5-COLOURED AND BLUE AND WHITE VASES, BOWLS, PLATES AND JARS. PANWH WAKIENLUNG FAMILLE ROSE AND BLUE AND WHITE VASES, BOWLS, PLATES AND PLACQUES.

VERY FINE SANG-DE-BOEUF VASE.

VERY FINE KIENLUNG IMPERIAL FAMILLE ROSE VASE. EVERY FINE KANGHI WHITE SOFT PASTE VASE.

VERY FINE: KIENLUNG IMPERIAL YELLOW FAMILLE ROSE VASE, SOOCHOW REDWOOD SCREENS INLAID WITH FAMILLE BOBE AND BLUE AND WHITE PLACQUES (KIENLUNG, YUNGCHING), PANA DE TOWKWONG FAMILLE ROSE PLACQUES, VASES, PLATES AND BOWLS, ETOX

OLD BRONZE VARES, INCENSE BURNERS AND FIGURES (MING AND SUNG).

AL90 SOOCHOW REDWOOD CABINETS, TABLES AND FLOWER STANDS. N.B-The Underigned will give a 2-weeks guarantee as to the genuineness of the articles offered. ve Me

On View from WEDNESDAY, the 10th March, 1015,

Catalogues now fasted." TERME --Cash or delivery.

Hongkong, blh March, 1915.

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD.

WEISMANN'S

FOR CAKES.

WEISMANN'S

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

AUCTIONEERS,

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FOR CHOCOLATES.

BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.

CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,

GLASGOW.

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE LEAD. PAINTS, COLOURS, VARNISHES. OIL REFINERS. ETC., ETC.

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.

PRICES AND PARTICULARS FROM

WM. STEWART & CO., ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Hongkong, Isi December, 1914,

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

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AND

GRILL ROOM.

16]

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

EROTIC LIFTE AND LIGHTING.

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOE.

HOTEL LAUNCH MENTS ALL STEAMERS,

Telephone: No. 973.

Tel; Address: 4 VICTORIA."

FRANK L COOKE,

Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL.

QUIN' Boan CystRaky

A FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

HOTEL, moel Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.

Noted for the best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanbines. Cuisine ande European Supervision. A First-Class Strings Orchestra randors selections from 5,80 P.

11:30 PM,

#pecial monthly terma for residents and for Bhipping people.

For further particulars apply-

MANAGEH

Telephone 197.

Telegraphic address: “COMFORT,"

120

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

"IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt conniction maintained by six lines to Contra

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Biaga, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Culaine, Roof Garden and Social Boons, European Kunner meets Stozmors..

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.

THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- norsted throughout and entirely refurbed Bituated on the Praia Grande loing the sea, abool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE "AND" COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the on Cuisine ander experienced supervision. Terms moderate,

For further particular, spply tai

THE MANAGER,

Масал Tol. Add. Phonix,” Mücan,

1st February, 1915.

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DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

PRAK

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7,30 am, to: 8.00 am....Every 15 minuten,

$8.00 „to 10.00 g ma

10.00 to 11:00,...

11:30 9:40 12.45 pm.... 13.45 pm, to 1.15

to 1:45

NIGHT CARB.

6,50 p.m. and 8,00 pm 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half-Hoar,

100 p.m. to 11.46 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYS

7.45 am to 10.30 am... Every 15 minuten. 10.30 to 11.00 11.30 to 12.00 noont 11.00 noon to 1,00p.m....

1,03p/m, to $5,00

-10.

15

10

$6.00

to 6.00

10.

12

8.00

*

7,00. to

15

to 8.10

10

7.00

נו

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days. SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 12 Midnight,

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at

the Company's Office; Alexandra Buildings,

Des Yous Bond Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREIS & SON, katya Ghumeral Manager,

Hongkong 2948 May, 1914,

195

•Enmian Train Time in 23 minutos faster than the BM.B. Time,

The above fares do not include the Express Train Barth Fee.

☛ With regard to the above Time-Table, the Four Express Trains per week conusching two each way with the Russian State Expresses are temporarily suspended, owing to the partial anspension of the Trans-Siberian Passenger Traffle on soscant of the European War.

The Two Weekly Express Trains connecting one each way with the Wagon-Lits Expresses, all Ordinary Tralas, and the Two Dairen-Shanghal Direct Mail Steamers will remain in operation na shove,

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8p.

at 8 P.. for Changchun and that having Chang at 11.20 AM. for Dairen & Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Pamengers can beenre sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen 2

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Add.. Yamato"), At Dairum, Port Arthur, Makden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura North China), All ander the Company's management

(the finest sea-side resort in

chwa

TICKET AGENCIES The Company Railway an

and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the InTaRNATIONAL ÉLESPING CAR & EXPER: TRAINS Co.. Messrs. TROS. COOK & SON REISEBUREAU DHE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINır; the NonDisk HYSBURRAU; and tho NIPPON YUSER KAISHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, eto, can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00,, DAIREN. Codes: ABC, 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's,

Tel. Add.: "MANTERBU

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Freak shocks always on hand så Dairen, Fort Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depots and also si Chefoo, Shanghal, Hongkong, Bingapore, and Penang,

·MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN.

WM. STEWART

& CO.

TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

IMPORTERS of Took, Hardwoods, Oregon Ping and Japanese Osk in Loga and

42 Teak and Elsniwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions.

Flooring Since to Order,

Philippine Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 fest,

The attention of Architests, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splendid mugs of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.

Prices and Samples on application,

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Telograms Homewood.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914

Telephone No. 1463

2.O. Box No. 539

151

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

Telegraphic Add:: “VICTORIA, SHAMEEN,”

BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, A. GUIDES-AND Chairs PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists,

REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER. Propricht