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BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION. Pustic ECHOOL BATTALION,

THE ADMIRALTY have gires.

chicial permission for raising Batison of 3,000 men, which will be striethy Hmited to Pablle School or Univally hen and who will serve together as a Bait.

Trizing is now going forward. Appleanta desiring to enrol should apply st once to

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,

47 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.

GOD SAVH TWn Kivo.

Hongkong Daily Press.

Yo. 17,757. 號七十五百七千七萬一第

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE,

Apr. 10th. Europo viá Siberia, per 8.8.

ATSUTA MABU..

TO DEPART.

April 10th-Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado laide, Western Australia, India,

Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 a.m., por ONTENTAL,

Apr. 10th Europe si Siberia, at 4 p.tn.,

per 8.8. CSENAN

Apr. 11th-Straits, Coylon, Port

Said

and London, at a... per 5.9 ATSUTA MARKT.

Apr. 19th-Europio vid Siberin, at 11a.m.,

per as. Texvo Mary.

Apr. 13th-Shanglisi, North China, Japan, via Nagamki, Honolulu, United States, South America, and Canada via San Francisco, and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 a.m., per o.s. TENYO MARU. Apr. 15th.-Europe via Siberia, at 11 a.m.,

YOKOHAMA Manu.

Apr. 16th. Shanghai, North China and Japan via Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 a.m., por 9.8. YOKOHAMA MARU.

May 1st-Saigon, Straits, Burmah, Cap-!

lon, Adelaide, Western Austra lie, India, Aden, Egypt and Europez at 11 a.m., por s.5. ERNEST SINONG.

N.B. For further returze and for Maila to and from the Coast Ports, Martin, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Nobios on the last page of this larue,

INTIMATIONS

| REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caske 875 lbs, net,

In Bage 250 lbs, net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, 9th Decezabor, 1914

M'

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ŢITBU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA,

(MITSU BISHI 00.) OOAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCEL, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZITA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA. Collieries.

AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.

HEAD OFFICE, MÄRUNQUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI KARATSU. WAKAMATBU, OTAKU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KTRE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA,

Registered as a Newspaper at the General Past Office in the United Kingdom

ESTABLISHED

1857

日六十二月二年乙 HONGKONG, SAURDAY, APRIL 10mm, 1915. ***

號十月四年四國華中

WISEMAN'S

FOR BREAD.

WISEMAN'S

FOR CAKES.

MITSU

BISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UXTON, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES Used.

Builders and Bepairers of Ships, Engles and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers Manufacturers of Contrafio Condeners, Stone's Manganese, Bronzo Chatings, Parson's Steam Turbines and TarbsAlternatora, &o,, &c.

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC Address:" DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Length on Koel Blocke

Width of Entrance on bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tilə

14

14

Dock No. 1. Door No. 2. Doax No. 3.

510 teek 350 feet

77 It

53 26

714 fest.

88

24 25

34

P

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting ssels up to 1,000 tons groaS. The Balvage Steamer "OURA MARU, 716 fons and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of co sid 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crane.

Lifting Power

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:~~~ WADADOCK," KOBE.

FLOATING DOCKS.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

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

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

460 Loet.

L6. "

590 feet.

66

26

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

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),

LELEGRAPHTO ADDRESS :----"DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI

GRAVING DOCK.

TH

Length on Keel Blocks Breadth at Entrance on baitom Depth of Water en Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons raight.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

Loc

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www

1

888 fest & inch.

58 0

*

**

$5 7

HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt excsation

of work and to suit the convenience of customen

"Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.

THE KAILAN

MINING

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPINGECOAL:

STRAWIE RAISING" TƠrdind-/kalné kon BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

WISEMAN'S

FOR CHOCOLATES.

FOR SUMMER WEAR. LUSTRES

Cream ColourTM $12.00 and $14,00 per piece of 30 parda. ALSO. VARIOUS QUALITIES

KHAKI

DRILL.

ALEX. ROSS & Co., 4. Des Voeux Road, Central,

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PRICE, $3 FER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

JAND

GRILL ROOM.

(19

16]

BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.

TRADE

MARK.

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.

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PRICES AND Particulare FROM➡

WM. STEWART & CO..

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1914.

WM.

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SIEW KIUK

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

GRADE

FIREBRICKS FIREOLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL ADD.. MAISHAN, HONGEONG.

TELEPHONE No. 1030.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.

AGENTS,

SOUTH

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, MANCHURIA

PEKING.

Cable Andrus for above: "IWASAKI.” Uados: A1,Á.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union,

AGENCIES

OHINKIANG—Mesara, Gʻmaring & Co. MANILA-Mesura. MacondDBAY & Űɔ. SINGAPORE-MUSETS, BOBNEO Co., LTD. GLASGOV-Messrs. A. R MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.

for Particolare, apply to-

K. KATO,

Mausger,

BROWN,

No. 2, Pedder Stroot, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1914.

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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEET DAYS.

7,60 m., to 8.00 s.m....Every 15 minutes.

8.00

10

to 10.00 -

#

22

10.00 to 11.00

10 15

53 что

to 1:45

C

to 2.15.

19

$ 5,00

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RAILWAY.

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-WEEKLYEXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporary suspended, and a ONE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, in operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the 8.B. “ BAKAKI HARU” and "KOBE MARU (each equipped with wireless blograph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND,

It Diam

Telnetno Hale

SOUTH BOUND,

Cenarking at Fuckin with the Trans-Eiberian Pa-

ores Servien to Puterwerd.

Keboucienu Fares

Tues.

Thursday

Y 14.50 Da

Telegra

IN 11 60

k

W

Comertheat. Hailiz with the drans Biberian Ex Prens Service fezeirograd.

Juba EndianTrambka. 40.375W. Changshan Ме

£650

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

IMPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Fine and Japanese Oak iz Legs and

Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Hawn to any Dimensions. Floorings--Hires to Order,

Philippine Hardwood Wharf Files In lengths up to 60 Faek,

The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwroda szilable for constractional purposes,

Prices and Bamples on application. Telegrams-Rosewood.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914

Telephone No. 1483,

P. O. Box No. 689

(51

|J. H. TAGGART,

Maragar,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELLOTRIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING.

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR

HOTEL LAUNCH MEITH ALL BRAMERS.

Telephone: No. 373.

Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."

FRANK L COOKE,

Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL. J

Bemma's Roan ÜzNTRAL,

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

Noted for the best Food, Refreshments Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European Supervision, A First-Clue String

Spesial monthly terma{for residents) and for Shipping!people.

For further particulam apply-

Telephone 197,

MANAGER,

- Telegraphic adirua: “Comront,"

120 }

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL Bud TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Rooia, prompt connection maintained

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., is to Central

LIMITED.

Telegraphis Androns |--" DOCK" Yokohama,

Codica used --A.B.G. 44h and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Booit's, Al, and Watkin's,

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT --Telephone Nom. 873, 506, 881, 2050, 3470,

NO. I DOOR.

NO. 3 DOCK. Dog Langt. Docking Long 376. Docking Long B

NO. 2 DOCK.

Every description of repair work undertaken. A large assortment of materiaİ including tail shafts are keji in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to Sfi 45 ions, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturer of engine, boilers, inge, lighters, constenational sical work, sta. Tenders on short notiso by lotter or able,

WAREHOUSE. DEPARTMENT ---

99 buildings, prinsipally of brisk and sleet, containing private bonded warehouses and engar consumption tax covered warehouses, klour ren 67,917 square yarda, er 14 oren. Every description of warehousing, Castom-honse brokerage and inanmarco under. taken. Bates moderate.

Mooring Basin, 600 feel by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehɔusne,

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Fifteen Minu es from Principal Landing Staga Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Boois! Keoms, European Kanner meets Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.

THE

THIS LARGE and BOOMY HOTEL ZŁOW OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place far been re- corated throughout and entirely reuraizked. Sitasied on the Prais Grance facing the se, cool brasza is enjoyed all the par round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the sea Cuisine an ler experianosd supervision, Terme moderate,

For further particulare, apply to-

THE MANAGER,

Maar

Tel. Add, "Phoenix,” Maan!

1st February, 1915.

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11.30 k 12.45 pm....

12.45 p.m. to 1:15

1.15

1,45 11

$.15

$.00

to 8.10...

NIGHT CARS.

÷ 8,50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11,00 pm,

Every Half-Hour.

100 p.m. to 145 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYS.

7.46 am to 10.30am....Every 15 minutes.

to 11.00 10.30 11.30

1200 noon to 1.00pm....❤

1.00p.m.3.00

10

12.00 noon

15

15

$.00

50

6.00

2,00 7.00

ย to 7.00 ....

1940 *

NO

เอ

15 " 10.8.10 NIGHT CARS 6s on Week Days SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 12 Midnight,

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement st the Compaey's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

1467 Hangkang 20th May, 1014.

$21.50

Murder

IRMENT

(RAMË. KYAM) DVI 8,20 p.

Kassian Train Time is 23 minates faster than the S.M.E. Time,

The above fares do not include the Expres Train Berth Fee:

To the daily train leaving Dairen, at 9PX. for Changchun and that laying Chang. okun si 11.20 AM. for Dairen & Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Passengers can secure sleeping sccommodation on payment of Yen 2,

RAILWAY HOTELS, YAMATO BOTEL (Tel.. Add. "Tamato"), đi. Datron, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaurs (the finest zca-side resort in North China), alt under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Rallway and Stammar Tiokata are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL BLERFING CAR & EXPRESS TEAINS Co.; Mesars. Thos. Cook & BON; RAZBUREAU DUR HAMBURG-AMERIKA LININ the NOEDISE RESHUREAU; and the NUPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables/pictorial gaib, books, eto, can be obtained free, or direct team the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAMREN. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed, Al, and Lisber's.

Te, Add, "MANTETBU.**

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.- Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Pet Arthur, Nowohwang, sad Tientsia Depot, and also at Chaloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHUBIA RAILWAY CO., DAIRES.

THE

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL

LINE.

HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES AND AUSTRALIAN PORTS

SAILINGS (BUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

Arrives Hongkong Steamar.

from Australia,

"CHANGSHA"

*TAIYUAN”...

***

19th April

Bails

Hongkong for Australia.

14th April. 2nd May,

These Steamers any fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Ise, Fresh Frovisicas, sto, and have superior scommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State Rooms. A daly qualified Doctor is carril. Reduced Fares Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.

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For freight or posage, apply to

Hongkong, 30th March, 1915,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. TELEPHONE No. 36, AGKATA. 1445

VICTORIA HOTEL

SLAMEEN-CANTON.

Talegraphic Add.: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

Hotel electrically, lighted, and under.

experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WN. FRYE, Propreser

$466