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WISEMAN'S

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.

Press Echoes BATTALION,

THE

HE ADMIRALTY bivs given <fficial sermission for raising a intlulion of 1,((6 mer, which will bo- ntly lauited to Public School er iversity in and who will BERDA f<gether as a Unit.

Training in new going forward, Applöste ferlig to enrol stand apply at ches to

-ROTAI NAVAL DIVISION,

0,7 and F. Gid-Rend Street, W,

GOD FAYE TUZ KING.

Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered aNewspaper at the Gonoral. Post Office in the United Kingdom

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 17.778. 號八十七百七千七萬一第

日二十二月三年卯乙

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5TH, 1915. 三拜禮

·號五月五年四

THE HOME MAILS..

MITSU

BISHI

Length on Keel Blacks

Bad

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

24"

Docx No. 3,

-134 feet,

BA

34

FOR BREAD.

FOR SUMMER WEAR. LUSTRES

Cream Colour $12,00

per piece of 30 parde.

Also Various QUALITIDO KHAKI

___DRILL. ALEX. ROS8 & Co., 4. Des Voor Read, Cential.

PRICE, $3 POR MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG. HOTEL

FOR CAKES.

WISEMAN'S

FOR CHOCOLATES,

£19

∙16]

AND

GRILL ROOM,

J. H. TAGGART, Managor

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

TO ARRIVE.

May 5th.The English mail vid Siberin,

per E. CHENAN.

May 6th. The English mail via Siberia,

per 8.8. SDI SIA,

May 8th-The English mail vid Suez, por

39. NUDIA

TO DEPART

May 5th-Europe vid Siberia, 200, per se, MonGOLIA,

:

May 5th-Shanghai, North China, Japan, vid Nagasaki, Honolulu, United States, South America, Csunda vid San Francisco, and United Kingdom vid Osunds, at noon, per s.s. MONGOLIA,

May 7th Straite, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado Inile, Western Australia, India, “Adon, Egypt and Europe, aš

11 s.m., per 8.5. SARDINIA.

May 8th-Europo via Siberia, at 4 p.m.,

per 5.5. CRENAN.

May 11th.urope via Siberia, at 11 a.m.,

per 8.88AINYO MARU

May 11th. Shanghai, North Chian, and Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 11 am., per 8,8. SHINTO MARU.

May 13th-Straits, Ceylon, Marseilles and

United Kingdom, at 11 a.m. per 4.8. MITASAKI MARU. DA

N.B.For further rekuras and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Biam, etc., sea the Past Office Notice on the last page of this issue,

INTIMATIONS

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

GE

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net.

In Bags 250-lbs, met

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Mengkeng, 9th December, 1914.

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF' TAKASIMA, OCHL MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Colliarica.

·AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals. HEAD OFFICE:--MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO:

BLANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJL, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTAKU, MURORAN, BAKODATE, КОВЕ OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA,

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilors, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensere, Stone's Manganez, Bronze Castinge Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo Alternators, ka, že

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCH NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Docs No. 1 Docx No. 2. 1010-feet 350 feet

53

K

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Balvage Steamer OURA MARU," 710 tons and 12 knets. ⠀ Two-Floating Cranes of G0 and 30 tons each, baides 150 fons Giant Crave.

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDERS WADADOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.

Lifting Power....

Maz. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth of Shấp taken in Mex, Draft of Bhip taken in.

The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Famping capacity per

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki), TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOOK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOOK.

Length on Keel Blocks ...

Broadth at Entrance on bottom Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tido

50

WISEMAN'S

KELLY & WALSH, LTD..

The Floots of the World, 1915, with over

100 setrations

TALAPHONE ON EACH FLOOR

HOTEL-LAUNO MEETS ALL STEAMBRO.“

Telephone: No. 378.

Tel. Address: "VICTORIA.'*

FRANK L COOKE,

Manager.

$6.00

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

460 feet.

580 fest.

56

66

#

22

20

3,000 tons,

Land and Water Map of the War, drawn

under-direction of Hilaire Peljoc-200The

Britain's Territorials in Pesco and War,

Webster

LETTERS FROM PERSIA AND INDIA. 1867-1800, General Sir George Digby Barker

30.00

Man of Iron, Riobard Dohan...

1.75

ELECTEIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING.

A Lover's Tale, Maurice Hewlett ...

1.76)

BO

388 foot 0 inch.

With the Allies, Richard Harding Davia My March to Timbuctoo, Gen. Joffre ...

The German Fleet, Archibald Hurd

The Man and the Moment, Elinor Gly-1.75

270

The Rat pit, Patrick McGill

175

1.60

Belgium, RC. K Enser

.80

.60

26

Flosting Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight,

HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

Les Crimes Allemands, Joseph Bedier

The Way of the Red Cross, Vician and

Williams"

The Secret Service Submarine," Guy

Thorne...

EO

200

Spiritual Letters to One of his

Converts, B. H. Berson.

·2.00

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Daily Graphic Special War Cartoons .. The War of the Nations, Edgar Wallace.

Vol. 2.

.10

The Fellowship of Silence, Prayer wlib

out Words....

3.50

4.00

KAILAN MINING The Sys'em of National Finance, Hilton ADMINISTRATION.

The British Empire, Six Lectures, Bir

C. P. Lucas

1.60

6.00

Geometry of Building Construction,

Lombard Street, Bagehot

Drury

2.40

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THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

ara clowly connected with each other, enabling them to co-operato in the prompt execution of work and to sult the convenience of castomers

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

THE

KAIPING COAL:

Nowawell-known throughout the East for

STEAM RAISING. FORGING, STEEL MAKING. SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD FURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

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

FIREBRICKS

FIRECLAY.

STOCK. ALWAYS ON HAND."

GRADE

"OFFICETM QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL. ADD.; MAISHAN, MONGKONG -

TELEPHONE NO. 1030.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1914,

AGENTS.

SOUTH

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, MANCHURIA

PEKING.

Cable Address for above: "TWASAKI" Gades: AX, AB.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.

·ÅGENCIES Jointe

· ÜHINKIANG-MESTE. GEARING & CO. MANILA-ME. MACONDRAY & Co., SINGAPORE-Mesara, BORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs. A.R.

MOFARLASE ̈TM & Co., LTD.

Far Partielsen, apply to-

K KATO,

Manager.

Brown,

No. 2, Poddar Birvat, Hongkong Heagkong, 24th April 1914.

[540

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS:

4,00 am. 1o. 8:00 am...Every 15 minutes.

44.30

כן:

$,00

u

to 10.00

1000

to 11.00

35

to 12.45 pmg 9

-73.15 p.m. to 1:15

10

1.15:

to 1.45

4.00

"

to 2.15 2.1616-8,00-3 in m to 8.30

FO

1

10

4

H

MOR

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 WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporary suspended, and ONE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN ►ERVICE, composed of excellently equippedining and First and Second Class Bleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun to connection with the Trans-Bibrian Express Trains and with Dairen Bhanghai Direct Mail Steamer Fervice by the 8.8, SAKAKI MARU” “KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows

NORTH BOUND,

Commeling a BNY

with the Track-Scherias Ba-

1

1st Class War

TM

FALS

→

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K-930)

Young..

MAMPEI

HOTEL

KARUIZAWA.

[3,270 Faxr· ABOVE SEA LEVEL. :

THE BEST SUMMER RESORT IN JAPAN,

Dry and Invigorating Air

Guides for the Ascent of the Volcano Anaxis, Strictly First-Clesa Hotel in Kernizawa.. 11 miles from the Bailway Station. Special Terms offered for Prolonged Stay. Tennis Courts, Billiards, Library.

GRAND HOTEL.

Susan's Moan. Ögneraz,

2.75 A FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

CABLE ADD. "MAMPEI" Karuizana, Phone No. 22, KABUIZAWA. K. SATO, Proprietor and Manager,

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| BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.

MARK

HOTEL, most Central Location within. the vicinity of sil the Principal Banka,

Noted for the best food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cufsize under Europena Supervision. A First-Class String Oralastra renders selections from 6.30 P to 11.30 PM,

Special monthly ternis für residents and for Shipping people.

For further particninen apply—t

Telephone 197,

MANAGER,

Tolagraphic address: "Comporr."

OLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,

A

GLASGOW.

MANUFACTURERS. OF

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

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

and

EST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL Uurivalled for Confort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt conneotkin meditalned by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minna from Frincipal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Buclal Koos, European Bunker mesta Steamurs.

P. O. PLUSTER, Manager

na

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL THE NEW MACAU

پیون

AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, RAILWAY (AND

und

K

SOUTH BOUND,

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.

Prices and Particulars vRON---

the caliberian X

WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

-833-

甜

Houghong, 1st December, 1914.

HOTEL.

THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL DOW OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re morated throughout and entirely refurnished. Bitted on the Praia Grande facing the sos, cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM 'facing the on. Cukine under axperienced supervision. Terme moderate.

For further partiums, apply tommy

THE MANAGER,

Tel. Add “Phonix," Maosu,

1st February, 1915.

NIGHT CARS.

R30 pm, and 9:00 pm 9.30 to 11.00 pm:

Every Half-Hour.

L00 pm to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter Hour

SUNDAYB

745 am to 10.30 am....Evory 15 minutes. 10.30 to 11.00

12:00 noon to 1.00pm.... 10

ม

12

11,80 10.12.00 noon

15

J

1.00pm to 5.00

100 1

40 6.00

2,00

10

100 "

10 4.00 to 8.10

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days

SATURDAYS.

Ex Carai 12 Midnight.

RFECIAL CARS, by arrangement af the Company's Otico, Alexandre Buildings, Des Youx Road Castral

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong 29th May, 1914.

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• Burian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.B. Time The above fares do not insinda tha Express Tesin Berth Fas,

-To-the-daily-train leaving Dairen at 8 p.m. for Changchun and anni leaving Chang- ghun at 11.20 a.£. for: Dairen a Compartment Car has been attacked, on which Fiert-Ohm Passengers can sesure aleeping accommodation on payment of Yen a

-KAILWAY- HOTELS, YAMATO HOTEL Tel Add. “Yamaío"). At: Dairen, Fort Arihar, Makduo, Changchun, and Hoshigaurs (the Enset sou-aide resort in North China), all under the Company's management

TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Raliway and Stemmer Tickets ure obtainable at all the Agencies of the InteNATIONAL ÜLESPINg Car & Express Traing Co.; Messrs. Thos. Cook & Box: RantsrauÉELU AER HAMBURG-AMERIKA - LINIE the Nordica Rusnaukrau; and the NIPPON Tosun Kamha, Bhanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, ate,, can be obtained free, or diavol from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN. Codes: A.BC. 5th Ed., Al, and daher's.

Tal, Add. 1 "MANTETSU.”

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, Frosh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Pozi Arthur, Newchwang, and Teamsiz Dopots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

WM. STEWART & CO.

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

MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanens Oale in Logs sed

Planks,

Tenk sad Hardwood supplied Mwobine Sawn to any Dimensions, Flooring Sizes lo Orders

Philippine Hardwood Wharf Plias in lengths up to 60 Feet,

The attention of Architects, Civil Enginoons and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwooda suitable for opastrustional purposes,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., Dathen.

[468*

Prices and Bamples on application.

Talogen.ms-Romewood,

Hongkong, Ind May, 1915,

Telephone No. 14öð,

2.O Box No. 639

VICTORIA HOTEL

ShAMEEN-CANTON,"

Telegraphic Add: “TIOTOPIA, SHAMBEN.”'

SITUATED ON TEL BRITISH CONCESSION.

· Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND Chairs ProviÐRD. Every Information and Special Attention given to Touristä!

REASONABLE RATES

WM FARMER, Promsinker

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