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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.

PUBLIC SCHOOL FATTAZION," THE ADMIRALTY have given ficial permission far raising a Batimilon of 1,000 men, which will be strictly limited to Public School or University Me and who whi ́zorvo fogether as a Unit...

- Tmining is now going forward.

Applicante desiring to enrol skorld

apply at once tó

..

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,

21, 6, 7 and 3,,Old Bond Street, W.

GOD SATH THE Kino.

Hongkong Daily Press.

Eegistered sa s Newspapor af, the General Food Onion in the United Kingdont

FORD CARS

$1,500 purehunes the Inteët model 5 Seater Ford Touring Car and ineindre driving lessona.

Call, or Phone 27. ALEX. BOSS & Co,.

Des Your Road,

Bole Agents.

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ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 17,733.

魏三卅百七千七萬一第

日七廿月正年卯乙 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 12mm, 1915. 五拜體 號二十月三年四國良華中

THE HOME MAILS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

MITSU

·OF

TO DEPART.

Mar. 12th-Straits, Barnuh, Ceylon, Ado laide, Western Australia, India,

Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 a.m., per 8.8. SANDINIA,

Mar. 13th-Europe vid Siberis, per s..

NUDIA

Mar. 17th-Shanghai, North China, Japan, sid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United States, South America, and Canada vid San Francisco, and United Kingdom vid Canada, at noon, per sis. SIBENTA,

N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Chast Porta, Manila, Siam, ots, see the Post Office Noties on the last page of this imuo.

INTIMATIONS

|REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 875 lbs. net. In Bogs 250 Iba not

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Tengkong, 9th December, 1914.

BISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A,1,, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES VALD, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Centrallo Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Chatings, Parson's Steam Tarbines and Turbo-Alternators, &c., &

NA GIA SAKI TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK! NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Door No. 1.

Dock No. 2.

Longth on Kool Bleaks.

510 fest

350 feet

Dock No. 3. 714 feet,

Width of Entrance on bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

77

· អ

"

时

23

33

24

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knois. Two Floating Crones of CO and 30 tons each, besides 100 tons Giant Crane.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDEESS WADADOCK,” KOBE.

Lifting Powern

· FLOATING DOCKS.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

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

KOBE

JJ

No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tona,

460 feet.

ม

580 feet,

22

86

26:

The Balvage Steamer "ABIMA MABU Pumping capacity per hour $,000 tons.

.HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),

TELEGRAPHIC ADDREEN:-" DOCK" SHIMONOSEKI.

"GRAVING DOCE,

Length on Keel Blocks...

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

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Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

*ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA,

(MITSU BISHI CO.).

OOAL DEPARTMENT.

BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OOHI, MUTABE, TOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIÝAMADA Gollieries. AGENTS FOR BAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals,

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

"BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, BOJL KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OBAKA. KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PERING.

Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI,” Codes A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES

OHINKIANG-MESSI, GELLING & CO. MANILA-Mesas MACONDRAY & Co. BINGAPORE Mesa, BoHYES CO., LTD. GLASGOW-Mesars. A. E, BROWN,

MCFARLANE & Co., L.,

For Partionists, apply to-

I. KATO,

Manager.

No. 2, Pedder Strent, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.

ongkongi

868 foot 0 inch.

56

n

26

+1

H

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 convenienos of customers.

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates 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, SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

Or

A LARGE AND VALUABLE COLLEC- TION OF ANTIQUE CHINA

AND CURIOS.

Undersigned bag received instructions from

the well-known

Mesers, VUN TURY TEAR of Shanghal, to cell by Public Anetion on

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND

THURSDAY,

dealers,

THE 16TH, 17TH AND 18TH MARCH, 1915, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 2.30 P.M., AT HIS SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE LOT OF ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS FROM SUNG TO TOWKWONG PERIODS.

COMPRISING ———

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

KANGHI 5-COLOURED AND BLUE AND WHITE VASES, BOWLS, PLATES AND JARS,

KIENLUNG FAMILLE ROSE AND BLUE AND WHITE VASES, BOWLS, PLATES AND PLACQUES.

VERY FINE SANG-DE-BOEUF VASE.

VERY FINE KIENLUNG IMPERIAL FAMILLE ROSE VASE, VERY FINE KANGHI WHITE SOFT PASTE VASE,

VERY FINE KIFNLUNG IMPERIAL YELLOW FAMILLE ROSE VASE. SOOCHOW REDWOOD SCREENS INLAID WITH FAMILLE ROSE AND BLUE AND WHITE PLACQUES (KIENLUNG, YUNGCHING);

TOWKWONG FAMILLE ROSE PLACQUES, VASES, PLATES AND BOWLS, Exc.

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

ALSO SOOCHOW REDWOOD CABINETS, TABLES AND FLOWER STANDS. N.B.-The Undersigned will give a 2-weeks' guarantee as to the genuineness of the articles offered."

On View from WEDNESDAY, the 10th March, 1915. Catalogues now issued, TERMS:-Cash on delivery.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1915.

G10. P. LAMMERT,

AUCTIONEERS,

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FURUKAWA & CO.

SILVER

(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)

AND COPPER:

Sole Proprietors of ASHIO AND OTHER NINE COPPER AND GOLD

MINES. SILVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS, TILES AND SHEETS.

BARS, both of COPPER AND BRASS.

AND WIRES

Competes with the best quality English Cokes FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST FIREBRICKS

CABLES GRADE FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

OFFION: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG.

TELEPHONE No. 1030.1

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Hongkong, Isi Qotober, 1914.

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AGENTS,

SOUTH

RAII

ILW

WAY.

COALS:

Every Kind for Electrical Use.

Solo Proprietore and Sole Agents for

SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIRA, SENSUI, SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA, AND OTAKAE COLLIERIES.

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES OSAKA, MOJr.

WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, Hankow, DAIREN.

TEL. No. 810. *** No. 20, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1915.

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

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J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

· ELSOT210 LIFTS AND LIGHTING.

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telephone: No. 372.

Tol. Address: " VICTORIA.”

FRANK L. COOKE,

Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL.

Quser's Road Opignan,

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, moat(Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.

Noted for the best Food, Refilment Accommodation and Cleanliness." Cuisire unde European Supervision, ▲ First-Cime String Orchestra renders selections from 5.80 x.x- to 11.30 F..

Shipping people.

Spesial monthly torma for fresidents and for

For further particulars apply-

MANAGER.

Telephone 197.

Tolographic address: "Comfort"

120

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

"T`IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection maintained.

BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD. ty into Central

CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,

GLASGOW.

Fifteen Miantes from Frineiral Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Boot Garden and Social Rooms, European „Kunter meets Steamers,

F. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

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SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUİLAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Fres,

Hongkong, 21st September, 1914.

(92

DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DAYA

7.00 am to 8.00 aan....Every 15 minutes.

to 10.00

9.00

10.00

11.30

to 11.00

"

to 12.45 p.m..

12.45 p.m. to 1:15

-1.15 to 1.45

·LAB

"

MANCHURIA

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN. TEMPORARY TIME TABLE

(Effective from February 18th, to April 30th, 1915)..

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been femporary suspended, and a ONE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dizing and Firet and Second Chas Sleeping Cars, is operated betwoon Dairen sad Changebun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-8banghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the S.. - BAKAKI MARU" and “KOBE MARU (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND.

Congeetings •Harbin with the Trans-Stw E presa Servies to engrad,

(6.36;*% kraku) Lv. 3.20 p.m.

Int Olean Fares

Tainste

10

15

15

**

11.50 Can Tala

M

Ar7104,m

12

15

13 20

10

15

12 200

..

to 2.15 2.165.00 $1.00 to 8.10,

NIGHT CARS,

*6.60 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m,

Every Half-Hour

100 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.

Evory Quarter-Hour

SUNDAYS.

7.45 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes,

10.30

»to 11.00

11.20

32 *** 14

to 12.00 noon

12.00 noon to 1.00p.m....

1.G3 p.m. to 5.00 12

6.30 to 6.00 *** 1,00

to, 7.00

700

10 8.70

10

15

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days. SATURDAYS,

Exirs Car at 19 Midnight,

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Offee, Alexandrs Buildings, Drs Vasar Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managere. Hoagrong 29th May, 1914,

195

SOUTH BOUND.

Xobanist Close Far64 Won-

Možn TILA [

¡Dalem

Thingto

societ

h

thday

40

❤Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the B.M.B. Time,

The above faren do not include the Expras Train Borth Fea.

Bonprix et Barbi with un Trans Siberian K- prem Service fromtrogas

Awaday

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.M. for Changchun and that leaving Chang ohun at 11.20 a.M. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Passengers and secure sleeping socommodation on payment of Yen 2. -4

BAILWAY HOTELS, YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Adi, "Tamato"), AI Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukien, Changchun, and Hoshigaun (he finest sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL Szamping Car & EXPRESS TRAINS Co., Mess. Thos. Coox & Box REISEBULEAU DE HASBURG-ÁMHEIKA LINIE the Noaning RESOULEAU; and the NIPPON XUSEN KALama, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct From the

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIREN. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Idaber's.

Tel. Add. 1 "KANYESHU M

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Nowchwang, and Tientsin Depots, and ako at Chatoo, Shanghal, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

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 Parzioulins PROM-**

WM. STEWART & CO.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Hongkong, leh December, 1914.

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

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WM. STEWART & CO.

TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 6, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

TMPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pins and Japanowo Oak in Loge and

Planks:

Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Flooring-Bixes to Order, b

Philippine Hardwood Wharf Biles in lengthe up to 60 feet.

The attention of Architects, Civil Engines and Centimeters is directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.

Prices and Samples on application":

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIEEN.

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Tolegrams-Rosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1916

Telephone No. 1468.

P.O. Box No. 629

151

THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.

HIS LARGE and BOOMY HOTEL now OPENED ndor NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been ro novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Bituated on the Praia Grande facing the son, a sool brease is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sea. Cuisins under experienced supervision. Terms moderate,

For further particulars, apply to-

THE MANAGER,

·Maona" Tel. Adå. “Phønir.” Maenti.

1st February, 1815.

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VICTORIA HOTEL

BLAMEEN-CANTON,

Telegraphic Add.: VICTORIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BEITISH CONCESSION.

Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced Eeropean Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Erary Information and Special Attention

¡given to Tourists,

REASONABLE RATES.

WH, FARMER,

Proprietor