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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.

PELIC SCHOOL BATTALION, THE.

HE ADMIRALTY have garen effdel permission for zalming & Battalion of 1,000 men, which will to stristly Hmited to Public School or Univacity Men and who will porve logather as a Unit,

Training is now going forward.

Applicants desiring to corol should

apply at once to sta

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,

6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.

GOD SAVETUR InS

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED

Registered saa Newspaper at the Geroral Post Office in the United Kingdom

1867.

No. 17,758.

骏八十五百七千七萬一第

日八十二月二年乙 HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 12ra, 1915. 一拜盡 號二十月四年四國華中

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

JUST PUBLISHED;

FOR SUMMER WEAR, LUSTRES

Cream Colour $12.00 and 814.00 per picce of 30 yards

ALSO VARIOUS QUALITIES KHAKI

DRILL.

ALEX. ROS8 & Un,

Des Voux Road, Central

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PEIOR, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONG KONG

HOTEL

AND

THE HOME MAILS.

TO DEPART.

Apr. 13th-Europe vid Siberia, at 11 am,

per 8.8. TENYO MARU.

Apr. 15th-Shanghai, North China, Japan, vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United

Staten, South Amories, and Canada vid San Francisco; and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11a.m., per s... Tervo Manu, Apr. 15th-Europe vid Siberia, at 11 am,

YOKOHAMA MARO,

Apr. 15tb. Shanghai, North China and

Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle and United Kingdom vit Canada, at 11 am, per 6.9. YOKOHAMA MARU.

Apr. 15th.-Europe via Siberia, at 8 p.m., pers. LINGUWOW,

Apr. 23rd --Straite, Burmah, Carlon, Ade Inide, Woutoum Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at. 11 a.m., per as. Matza.

May 1st.Saigon, Straits, Burmah, Cey- lon, Adelaide, Western Austra ha, India, Ader, Egypt and Europe, at 11a.m., per-s. ERNEST SIMONE.

H.B. For further returns and for Malle to and from the Coat Ports, Manila, Siam, eto,, sạc the Poet Clice Notice on the last page of this issue;*

ZNTIMATIONS

■ BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net,

In Bags 250 lbs, net,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers.

Mengkong, 9th December, 1914,

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

GOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SATO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS POR BAKITO- AND OYUBARI Conla,

HEAD OFFICE --MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES :--NAGABAKI, OJL, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA,

FAKING.

Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI,” Code: A1, A.BC. 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES

CHINKLANGMESTE. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs, Macondray & Co. SINGAPORE-Mess, Boxnxo Co., Ltd. GLASGOW-Messrs. A. R, BROWN;

MOEARLANE & Co., LTD. For Partionlar, apply to-

K. KATO,

Manager

No. 2 Fodder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 am. to 8.00 a.....Every 18 minuten.

8.00

30.00

11.30

to

10.00

1. W

2

to 11.00

10 15

to 12.45 p.m...

18.45 pm. to 1.15

to 1.45

ม

1.15

JA

1.45 TF

to 2.15 ..

10

H

15

to 5.00

15

0.00

#

to 8.10, ...

10

NIGHT CARES.

1.50 pm, and 9.00 p.m. 9.30 to 11.00 pm.

Erory Holt-Hour.

1,00p.m. to 1145 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour

SUNDAYS.

7,46 am to 10.30 am.... Every 18 minutes."

to 11.00

200 noon to 1.00 p

1.00pm to 6.00

נו

10

10.30 #

21.90 " to 12.00 noori

15

∙ 10

15

"J

10

-15

10

5.00

to 5.00

8,00

71

to .7.00

700 to 8.10

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 12 Midnight.

OPECIAL CARS by arrangement al the Company's Office, Alexandre Buildings, Der Voux Bood Centralnom

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

· Geroral Managus, Hongkong 20th May, 1914,

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MISU

BISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C. WESTERN UNION, ENGINERLING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturors of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronse Coatings, Pamon's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternator, &c, &o.

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC Ander98~~" DOOK,”! NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Dock No. 1. Door No. 9. $10 feet 370 foot

77

53 20,2

KON

Length on Keel Blacks Width of Entrance on bottom-

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

THE EVOLUTION OF GERMANY, BY COMMANDERT A. SUBMANN, R.N., with a Preface by Major-General F, H. Kelly, C.B., Price 60 Cents.

Quick Ride Training, Stone

War Froblems, Balfour Browne

.

War and Religions Ideals, Drawbridge Kaiser, Krupp, and Kultur

B0

90

.30

Life in a Crack Regiment

.80

GRILL ROOM.

Door No. 3.

714 fest,

Adversaria Sinics, by Herbert A. Giles.".

Complete in 1 Volume, with

astrations

Paris Waits, Chirke...

4.00

$20.00

89

34

Kabir, Tagore

America's Arraignments of Germany Stories of the Kaiser, Jarrold...

.80

16]

[J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

1.60

750

*

Modern Philosophers, Hoffding

4.50

The Hepiemeron

Gentle Caltured German, Booth

1.00

1.20

KOBE

The Decameron...

The Writing on the Wall

.80

1.20

No 1-7,000 tona. No. 2 13,000 tone.

400 foot,

580 feet 56

60

Modern Motor Cycle...

The Conquering Jow, Fraune

2.78

.30

The Poultry Annual...

Shipping Work Your Book

10:00

6.00

Modern Horse Management"

***

10,00

98

Popular Card Gamer, Inge Kempe's Engineers' Year Book Kooper of the Door, Dell...

40

Card Reading, Murielta

TELEPHONE ON KAON FLOOR.

80

The Rite of the American People.....

4.80

19.00

Structural Design of Worships,

16.50

1.76

HOTEL LAUNCH MESTE ALL STEAMERS.

Telephone: No. 373.

858 fest 0 inch.

PATENT SLIP Capable of Ufting vessels up to 1,000 tons gro The Galvage Steamer "QURA MARU," 716 fons and 12 knots. Two Floating Canes of 00 söd.30 tons each, besides 150 toms Giant Crane,

Lifting Power

TELEGRAPHIC ADDesss—“ WADADOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS..

Max. Length of Ship takes in Max. Breadth of Sbfp taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping, capasity per hour 3,000 tons. HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :—“ DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.

Length on Keal Blocks

.

Breadth at Entraneo on bottom

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

re

H

The War Inevitablo, A'an II" Burgoyne 4,50 KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.

aro olosely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exsention

of work and to suit the convenience of customer

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates seat on spplisation.

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A CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,

GLASGOW.

THE KAILAN MINING

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPIN GECIÓ A LA

Hashanah Now woll-known throughout the East format STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

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

GRADE

FIREBRICKS

FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

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

TELEPHONE No. 1030.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

· Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.

AGENTS.

MARK

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, COLOURS, VARNISHES.

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, CULAN

AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.

FRIOSS AND PARTICULARS YEỌM

WM. STEWART & CO..

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1914.

SOUTH

RAILWAY.

MANCHURIA

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN. TEMPORARY TIME TABLE

(Effective from February 18th, to April 30th, 19125),

Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS 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, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairon-Shanghai. Direct Mail Steamer Bervice by the 8.8. "SAKAKI MARU” and "KOBE MARU” (szok equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND,-

Coopecting a Man «Ich deYeon-Elberías Ei- piztea Bervice to Petrograd

-| Dbenskalę K.MCM;Əta}{o.!EszmAAN ZAAN MAL

Telmat

អ

1150

A

WM. STEWART & CO.

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

"MPORTERS -d Teak, Hardwoods, Oregen Fine and Japanise Oak - In Legn and

Planks

Teak and Hardwood supplied Mechins Siwn to szy Dimensions, Floorings Sizes to Order,

Philippins Hardwood Wharf Files In lengths up to 60 fast,

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

Prices and Samples on application. Telegrams-Rosewood,

SOUTH BOUND,

je Cepureting, sa Banền

'presa Beralce Nism?etrograd

| with the Trang Bibertin Za-

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1814

Far

By Mas, The Tues.

Y 11.10

#

iDuter

Ar. 7.10 AM.

Targino

47.2.0r9

30 NICAR

*· Bosnian Train Time is 23 minutos faster than the B... Time,

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

1.09

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 F.M. for Chengchan and that leaving Chang- ohan at 11.20 a.x. For Dairen-a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Passengers can secure sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen 2.

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add, "Tazzuto"). Af Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshiguur (the finest rea-side resort tu North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKETAGENCIES. The Company'sRailway and Skosmer Tlakofe are obtainable of all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL ÜLEMPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Cọp Messrs. TROS. Cook & Bor; REBEBUERAT DER HAMBURG AMERICA - LINIE the NORDISK RESERVEWAY; and the NIPPON Your Katha, Shanghai;” From whom all'Informaation, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, sio, can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN, Codes: A.B.C. 84h Ed., AL, and Liobar's.

`Tòl. Add : ** KANTANŲ,”

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin. Depois, and also at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Bingapors, and Penang.

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIBEN.

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Telephone No. 1433,

P. O. Box No. 639

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphio Address :-"DOCE," Tokohama,

Opdes Deed—A.B,Q, 4th and 5th Editions, Idobor's, Scott's, AL and Walkin'e,

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT |--Telephone Nos. 376, 505, 881, 2050, 3470. DNO DOCK

1

NO. 2 DOCK.

Dooning Langth 6D NO. 3 DOCK.

undertaken. A large assortment of material Every description of repair work including mail surfis wee kept in stock. Two powerful tow beats, floating derrick 10 kis 45 tona, premusilo, slectric, hydraulis plante, etc. Manufacturer of engines, boilers, inge, lighters, constructional stool work, elo, Tendors on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-

99 batidings, principally of brisk and steel, sentsizing private bonded wasotzonson and sogar sonsumption tax covered warehouses, flour area 67,017 square yarda, or 14 seren.

Every description of warehouding, Gastom-honse brokerage and insurer under takon. Enter moterise.

Mooring Basin, 600 Lock by 180 fock by 25 foot deep, alioining the docks and warehouses.

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TelAddress: "VICTORIA."

FRANK L. COOKE,

Manager.

T20

GRAND HOTEL.M

Gomer's 'Road Contratu

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banke

Noted for the best Food, Refreshments Avonmmodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European Supervision. A First-Class String udara selections from 5.30 PM Speelal monthly terms for resineum Shipping people.

For further particulars apply.

MANAGER.

Telephone 197.- Telegraphis addram: "Comfort"

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PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 Fxxx ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Vnrivalled for Comfort, Hesith and Convenience, Telephones da Every Room, prompt connection maintained

by siz lines to Control

Fifteen Minu os from Principal Landing Stag Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Booms, European. kunner meets Blanmiers.

P. O, PEUSTEE, Manager,

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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.

EIB LARGE and BOOMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re novated throughout and entirely refurbibed, Bituated on the Praia Grance facing the zen, ́ ́a erol breeze is enjoyed "all the your ronid), LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING Cuisine under

·ROOM toolng the ses experiensed sugarrition. Torns moderat.

For further particulara, apply to-

THE MANAGER,

Macan

"ol. 4dd. "Phmair” Mamu!-

In February, 1815.

VICTORIA HOTEL

BLAMEEN-CANTON.

Telegraphio Add.; *VICTORIA, SHAKKEN,”"

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, QUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Touriste,

REASONABLE RATES.

WM FABYER. Propriate

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