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FO SUMMER WEAR.

LUSTRES

Cream Colour $12.00

per picco of 30 yards.

Atso Vantous QWALITIES

IHAKI

DRILL.

LEX. ROSS & Co.,

42-Ten Vový Feid, Centis).

Hongkong Daily Press

Beglsborod as a Newspaper at the Genera! Post Office in the United Kingdom

RBTABLISHED 1867.

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No. 17.786. 號大十八百七千七萬一

日一初月四年乙

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 14TH, 1915.

五拜禮

號四十月五年四國民中

HOTEL

MITSU

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE.

May 14th-The American mail, per 8.8.

NEDA.

May 16th-Europe (við Siberia), per 8.6..

Visuonow.

May 17th--Europe (vid. Negapatām), · per

9.8. Kurdang

TO DEPART.

May 14th-Europe vid Siberia, at 1 pm,

Per 5,8. SEATTLE MARU.

May 14th.-Formosa vid Keelung, Shang- hai, North China, Japan við Moji, Victoria, B.O., Seattlo, and United Kingdom

vid Canada, at p.m., per 9,8. SEATTLE MARU.

May 16th-Saigon, Straits, Burmah, Cey lon, Adelaide, Western Austra- lia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at noon, per at NERA

Hay

16th-Europe vid Siberia, at 4 p.mij

per s.s. KANCHOW.

May 19th-Europo vid Siberia, it 3 p.m.,

per s.s. LoCHOW.

May 18th-Formosa rit Keelung, Shang-

hai, North China, Japan sid Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle and United Kingdom vid Canada, at 3 p.m., per 8,6, AWA Manu;

May 20th.Straits, Ceylon, Port Said,

Marseilles and. United King

dom, at 10 am, per· 8.5. KITANG MABU.

Afay 21st-Straits, Barmah, Ceylon, Ado- Iaido, Western Australia, Indin, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 a.m., per ss, Numa.

8.B:--For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila," Siam, etc,, see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.

INTIMATIONS

BISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A... A.B.C., WELEEN UNION, ENGINEERING And Bentley Codes Used.

Builders and Repairers of Bhips, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Paron's Steam Torbines and Turbo-Alternators. &o, ko

NAGASAKI,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK". NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT BLIF.

Length on Keel Blocks

Width of Entrance on Eattomi

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Dock No. 1, Door No. 1. Doce No. 3.

510 feet

77

་

21

... 350 feet

714 fest.

53

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PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer OURA MARU," 716 fons and 18 knots. Two Floating Cranes of t0 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Chiant Crane.

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:--" WADADOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.

Lifting Power....

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

· No. 1.° 7,000 tons, No. 2, 19,000 tome. :

460 feet...

06

見

1

17

680 feet

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The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.

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

Length on Koel Blocke

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

***

GRAVING DOCK.

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tona weight.

868 feet 0 inch.

0

7 13

.

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 Estimaades sent on application.

MAMPE I

JAPAN

KARUIZA WA.

3,270 FEET ALove Sea Level.

JAPAN

THE BEST SUMMER RESORT IN JAPAN,

Dry and Taxigorating Air. Guides for the Ascent of the Volcano Amama, Strictly First-Class Hotel in Karuizawa, 14 miles from the Railway Station. Special Terms offered for Prolonged Stay. Tennis Courts, Billiards, Library.

CABLE ADD. "MAMPEI" KABUIZAWA. Phone No. 23, KABUIZAWA. K. SATO,

Propriotor and Manager,

Bovril develops

big reserves of strength

IT MUST BE BOVRIL

BRITISH TO

THE BACKBONE

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PRICE, $3 Plz MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

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16]

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, BAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ETC.

PRICES AND PARTIQULARS FROZE

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LEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, THE KAILAN MINING

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casky 375 lbs. net.

In Bags 250 lbs. not

SHEWAN, TUMES & U...

General Managers.

Mengkong, 9th December, 1914,

M

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TETSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI CO.)- COAL DEPARTMENT

COLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW. AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.

AGENTS FOR

BARTTO AND OYUBARI Coals, HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, мол.

KARATSU,

WAKAMATSU,

UTARU, HUBORAN, HAKODATE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO,

KOBE,

ADMINISTRATION.

RAILING C

Nowasare

ALE

STEAM DAISING, FÖRÜING, SILED MAKING. BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

ог

Competes with the best quality English Cokos -FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST

GRADE

FIREBRICKS

FIRECLAY,

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

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

TELEPHONE No. 1030.

DODWELL CO., LTD.,

Hengkong, leh October, 1914.

WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Hongkong, 185. Desember, 1914.

SOLE REFBESENTATIVES.

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

IMPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Plan and Japanes Oak: in Logs and

Pi

Tent and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Flooring--Blow to Order,

Philippine Hardwood Wharf Pilss in lengths up to 60 Feet,

The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is direcked to the plendid mnge of Philippine Hardwoods unilable for constructional purposes ·

Prises and Bamples on application..

P.0 Box No. 638

151

Telegram--Rosewood:

Telephone No.12453

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914'

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"APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

CHINA AND

JAPAN.

RUDDIMAN

JOHNSTON,

AGENT'S.

SOUTH

RAILWAY,

TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA MANCHURIA

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

FEKING,

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

AGENCIES:

UHINKIANG-Mesa GBAKING & Co. MANILA.-M. MACORDEAY & Co. SINGAPORE-Messrs. Boax Co., LTD.

A F

BROWN, GLASGOW-Messrs.

MOFABLANK & Co., LTD.

For Particular, apply to-

K. KATO,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.

Manager.

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AK TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

Mongkong, 24th April, 1914.

DEAR

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7,00 am to 8:00 am....Every 15 minutes.

8.00

10.00

to 10.00

to 11,00

11.30 to 12.45 p.m.

19.45 p.m. to 1.15

1,15 to 1:45

3

1.45 to 215

to 5:00

235

5.00

to 8:10

低价

#

TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

Time Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Notice.

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLYEXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Fining and First and Second Class Blaoping Cars,s operated between Dairen and Changohan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dalren-Belton (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8. SAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MAEU" (cash equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND,

+

SOUTH BOUND.

Branding at Sterbin with the Tjana-Biberian Evler from Petzaganda „

CDancing al Barrin

The Trans-Riberium i Sevice in L'etrosa

| Nakaka

1st Class Parva

ul. M.B.I] Fuchanan

ES-

¦tat Ciana Farme

1.10

Barkin EmenianToxin) £20) Pa

Ja

Th

Y 11-50

Thursday

M

LIELO

4.

I1:30 EARTHADIAH 100

Today:

Should be sent to our Agent:→

ME. T.

13, Mikawadamachi, Azaba-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELIOTRIO LITTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON ELDE FLOOR.

HOME LAUNCH MENIS ALL STEAMNGS.

Telephone No. 373.

Tel Address: "VICTORIA,”

FRANK L COORE,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

Queen's Bran Qunerals

A FIRST-CLASS

AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks, European Supervision. A First-Cinen String Orchestra rendeza selections from 5.50 F.M 10 11:20 PM,

Special monthly terms foräresidents and for Shipping people

For further parbloglar spply--|

Telephone 187,

MANAGER,

Telegraphic address: "Comfort,'"

PEAK HOTEL.

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and

1,400 Fuer ADOVE SEK LEVEL,

STIEST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Hoom, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central.

SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD. Stage. Moderata Teriff and Excellent Cuisine,

MAKERS OF

PRINTING INKS

FOR OVER 120 YEARS.

RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.O

108

Fifteen Minutes frem Principal Landing Boat Garden and Social Rome, European Runner meets Steamore.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

Tou

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.

0.25

THE NEW MACAU

· HOTEL.

DOW

BIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- novated throughout and entirely returniched. Bituated on tho Prsia Granco fasing the sea, cool breese is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM freing the sea. Cuisine under experienced supervision, Terme moderate,

For further particulars, apply to aover $0.80

THE MANAGER,

Macau Tel. Add. “Phoenix," Macan!

tat February, 1915,

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, paper

'ISSIONARY DIRECTORY, slith

007r 133 DOG AND GUN in New Territory .... 1.00 FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER."Á Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and Ilus.

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HOTEL

1.78 CANTON.

Telographie Add: VICTORIA, STAMBEN.”

SITUATED ON THE BEITISH CONCESSION,

Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHATES PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention igiven to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER

Preprister

466

Triby

"Tal.

嵐.

the

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF

.$10.00 THE FAR EAST....... Do.. Do. Smaller Edition 6.00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, a Boolat and Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe..... THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historica! Skotch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891........................ THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1806, filustrated Accoust ... TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS IN CHINA .....................

RAILWAY FOR REGULATIONS

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub. linked Anneally

3.50

1.00

0.50

0.50

0:50

5.00

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL QUNS and' their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Coluran WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh

1.00

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half-

yearly vol, bound SIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR, 1834 to 1993 .......... RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-

KONG, English Mail days 1674 BOMBAY ́RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG, English Mail Daya, 1893-**** CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's Daughter, an Anglo Chinese Ro- mance, by Chas. J. H. Halomba... 1.00 PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER

VICTORIA KOWLOON

7.65

5.00

1.00

1.00

1.03

0.76

1.00

0.76

0.76

0.25

0.80

NIGHT CAES.

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

Every Half-Houz.

100 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYS.

7.45am to 10.30a.m.... Every 15 minutes.

10.30

11.90 » to 12.00 noon

11.00 noon to 1.00p.m....

to 11.00 **

10

12

15

10

1,00pm to 5.00

15

5.00

to 6.00

P 10

**

3)

6.00

to 7.00 i

15

3.00

** 10

to 8.10

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NIGHT CARS is on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 15 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Your Hoad Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General Managers.

1467 Dongkong 29th May, 1914.

Parsian Train Time is 23 minutes faster this the B.HR. Time.

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

Az 1.00 a

La Nooz.

A Forces

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 p.m. for Changchun and ibes leeving Chang ahon at 11.20 AM. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which Fites-Class Passengers can secure sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen s.

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel.. Adó, Yamato"). At Dairon, Fort Arthur, Mukden, Changchan, and Hoshigaars (the finusi sen-zic's rework in North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable

Messrs.

RIGHETERAN ;.

and

at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO.:

tas NORDISK Тнов. COOK & SON; NIPPON TUBEN KAISEA, Shanghai; from whom all Information, time-tables, pictorial guide books, etc., can be obtained fros, or direct from tka

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.

Code: AB.0, 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.

Tel. Add. "Kantetsu."

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depoir, and also at Antung, Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Panang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., Dairen.

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POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

SIONARY BUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK BEGULATIONS IN

OKINA

PEAK

NEW TERRITORY... POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM MAIL TABLES för 1914, on card

on paper