1915-05-17 — Page 1

No. 17,788.

號八十八百七千七萬一第 日四初月四年乙

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 17TH, 1915.

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE.

May 17 Enrope (vin Suent per

CORDILLIRKT..

TO DEPART.

May 17th.Europo via Siberia, at 4 p.m.,

per 8.8. CORDILLIKKE.

May 18th-Europe vid Siberia, ut 3 p.m.,

por s.s. LucHOW,

May 18th-Formosa vid Keelung, Shang

hai, North China, Japan #4 Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle And United Kingdom viz Chando, at 3 pm, per $.B. 'Awk' Maru,

May 20th Siraita, Ceylon. Port Said,

Marseiles and? United King-] dom, at 10 a... per $.B. KITANO MARC:

-May-20th-Straits, Burmah, Gaylon, Ade-

laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 am, per 5.8, NODIA. May 20th.Europe viu Siberin, of 3 p.m., per s.s. YINGCHOW.

N.3.For further returns and for Maila to and from the Coast Porte, Manila, Biam, eto., soo the Post Ofos Natios on the last page of this issue,

MITSU

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C, WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BEETLET CODES USED. Buildors and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Turbin and Tarbo-Alternators. &o, 20.

NAGASAKI.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK."' NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Dock No. 1. Door No. 2.

350-fest

Length on Keel Blocks Width of Entrance on bottom

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer "QUEA MARU,” 718 tone and 12 knots. Two-Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 160 teor Giant Crane-

KOBE...

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —“ WADADOCK." KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.

Lifting Fower....

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

The Ealvage Steamer ABIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Neer Shimonoseki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS -- DOOK," SHIMONOSEKL GRAVING DOCK.

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION, POBL SCHOOL BATTALION, WE ADMIRALLY KATO pron

citadel permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be strictly limited to Poblis Seksoi we Unirety Mes and who will acryel -iogether sa a Unit.

Training in wow gong forward.

Apricot desiring to enrol shofe

apply tengo te

FOYAL MAVAL DIVISION,

6,7 and 2,016 Bend Street!W.;

GOD EATE THE KING.

Hongkong Daily Press

Begistered as a Newspaper at the General Fost Office in the United Kingdom

FOR SUMMER WEAR. LUSTRES

-Creuet Colone $12.00

per piece of 30 yards.

Also Various QUALITIES

KHAKI

DRILL.

ALEX. ROSS & Co,

4. Des Vous Kend. Contral,

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PRIOE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

ESTABLISHED 1857

一拜禮.

號七十月五年四國芪華中

KELLY

& WALSH, LTD.

BISHI

THE

CYCLOPEDIAS. OF THE AMERICAN TECHNICAL

Commerce, Accountancy and Business Administration, 10 Vols.

SOCIETY

$68.30

THE

HONGKONG

· 54.45.

Applied Electricity, 7 Vols.

35,20

Automobile Engineering, 4 Vol.

68.20

Civil Engineering, 8 Vols.

64.45

Mochanical Engineering,” Vols.

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide ...

510 Lest

73 26

F

Dock No. 3. 714 foot.

53

88

24

34

Baker's Treatise on Masonry Con

struction

...$15.00

Kempe's Engineer's Year Book, 1915 12.00

Ricker's Design and Construction of.

Road's ...

Spon's Workshop Receipts, Vola.

The Motor Bost Macua!.

0.00

1.20

16]

... 16.50

Kerr's Practical Coal Mining...i

Howe's Building by a Builder

10.00

5.30

Popular Handbook for Cement and

Concrete UserV

Tracy's Plane Surveying...

8.00

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

460 feet.

580 foot.

66.

26

Prelini's Treatise on Tunneling Preece's Telegraphy, revised...

Chemistry of Petroleum ..

Baker's Roads and Paveman's... ... 16.00 Nagio's Field Manual for Railroad

Engineers

7.50

12.50:

Jackson's Aid to Survey Practice ...

10.00

A Pull's Modern Workshop Practice...

4.00

600

8,50.

J

Gray's Practical Design of Marina: Single ended and....Double-ended. Bollers... Dawe's Paper and Its Uses

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM,

J. H. TÁGGARE,

Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELMUTBUI LIFTS AND LIGHTING.

2

„TELEPHOES-ON-EAOR-FLOOR.

4.00

***

3.50

Knoop's Railway Economies

4.00

-Home Launon Marta All Staämann,

Telephons: No.- 878,–

8.00

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INTIMATIONS

Length on Keel Blocks...

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

Depth of Water en Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

$68 feel 0 inch.

58

0

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25

11

JAPAN

JAPAN

Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."

FRANK L. COOKE,

Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL.

Gamer's Roun CESTRAL,

[REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Coska 875 lbs, net.

In Bags 250 lbs. not.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE_AND_ HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operats in the prompt axecution

of work and to suit the convenience of onstemeis:

Any Orders will be promptly attended to mad Estimates sent on application,

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MAMPEI HOTEL,

KARUIZAWA.

3,270 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

THE BEST SUMMER RESORT IN JAPAN. Dry and Invigorating Air.

CABLE ADD. "MAMPEI” KABUIZAWA. Guides for the Ascent of the Volcano Assma,

Phone No. 29, KARUIZAWA. 11 mile Railway Station.

K. SATO, Special Terms offered for Prolonged Stay. Tennis Courts, Billiards, Library

Proprietor and Manager,

SHEWAN, TONER & CO. THE KAILAN MINING from the Bailey arizawa

Hongkong, 9th December, 1914.

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'ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL:

Nowiwell-known throughout the Eset for

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

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA KAIPING COKE:

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA OCEL MUTABE, TOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR

BAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals,

HEAD - OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, KOJL, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, HAKODATE, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, FOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. TSURUGA, CHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING,

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

AGENCIES:

UHINKLANG-Messrs. GRABING & Co. MANILA-Mestra. MAGONDRAY & Co, BINGAPORE-Mesure. BORNEO CO., LTD. BLASGOW-Messrs. A. R.

MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.

For Farticulars, apply 'to---

K, KATO,

Manager.

BROWN,

No. 2 Pedder Street, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1914...

{543

DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

КАК

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WHI DAYS.

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

20.00 to-11,00 fav+-, 11.30

8.00

#

40 10.00

to 12.45pm...

#

to 1.45.

to 2,15

+

to 5,00

12.45p.m. to 1.15

1.45

£15

$0 8.10 ..

ور

NIGHT CARS

10

1.60 p.m, and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11:00 pm,

Every Half-Hour,

1.00 p.m. to 1145 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS,

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

10.30

to 11.00

#

11.50 to 12.00 noon

11.00 noon to 1.00pm....

10

15

하

10 **

13

17

4.00 to 7.00

.00 to 6.00

10

Ꭸ

33

22. M

J

· 10

10pm to 6.00"

1.00 to 8.10

NIGHT CARS on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra Cay at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CAES by arrangement st the Company's Offse, Alemandrs Buildings, Das Vax Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong 291 May, 1914.

1467

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

FIREBRICKS.

FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

GRADE

(618

A

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE. HOTEL, mosh Central Location witkin the vicinity of all the Principal Banka.

Noted for the best Food, Refreshmens “Acoozam odation and Clout Fress. "Quinine under

BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD, Europos Supervision. A First Chin String

TRADE

MARK

CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,

GLASGOW.

MANUFACTURERS OF

OFFIOR: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TRL, ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS. COLOURS, VARNISHES,

TELEPHONE No. 1830.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.

AGENTS.

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

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RAILWAY. AILWA

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 EUROFE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

Time-Table from May 1st, 1915, unill Further Notice.

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently squipped Dining and First and Second Clue Bleeping Cars,fis operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Saiton (Taingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8.SAKAKI MARU” And "KOBE MARU” (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:

SOUTH BOUND.

NORTH BOUND.

With a Trab Semire na Terogra.

11 Chapt

15 Cip Fron

+

Shanghai{fJt.a. Barily, Faregoor

Talking

-

Tues

Thunday

21.

XIII

-1-11 wf ChangedE

-room Train)īvā 1920*

2021123-

16.95 Dov

#

•Bussisa Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.R. Time, The above fares do not implude the Express Train Berih Foe.

Connecting at urba

Bervice frems

Asday

*

Fr.

To the daily train leaving stren at 8. for Changehan and thas leaving Chang. phun at 11.20 A., for Dairen a Compartiment Car has been attached, on which First-Cla Passengers can secure cleeping sacommodation on payment of Yen 2

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel.. Add, "Yamato').' რDairen, Fort Arthur, Makdon, Changchun, and Hoshiguurs (the find sas-cire roept in North China), all under the Company's management.

the

TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Biesmer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies at the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co. Hersza THOS.

SON: COGE &

NOZDIBE EXISTBURKAU and the NIPPON YUSEN KAIHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pistorial guide-books, sin, can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHUBIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN. Codes: A.B.C. 5th EA, A1, and Lier's,

Tel. Add.: "MANTOTSQ,"

FUSHUN COAL THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Freah #tooks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Nowohwang, and Tientsin Depols, and also si Antang, Chefop, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHUBIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.

468

OIL REFINERS, ETC., ETC.

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. RAILWAY (AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.

Parces AND PARTICULARS PROM--

WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

133

Hongkong, lut Thiessaber, 1914.

WM. STEWART & CO. TIMBER MERCHANTS.JMEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGB.

IMPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pise and Japanes Oak in Loga and

Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions, Floorings-Bison to Order,

Philippine Hardwood Wharf-Piles in long the up to 60 faut,

The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contmelore it directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwooda suliable for epastrustional purpose.

Prison and Hample on application, Telegrama-Rosewood,

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914'---

Telephone No. 1483.

PO Box No. 639

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphis Addrpen;--" DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes med:-6.3.0. 4ih and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boott's, AL. and Walkin's, DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT Telephone Now, 878, 506, 681, 2050, 3470, NO. 2 DOCK. NO. 1 DOOK.

NO. 3 DOCK. Dong Leng & Doning Leagan 876 2 Docking Lo

Every description of repals work undertaken. A large assortment of material insteling wil shatin are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bowin, fasting derriak bo ilia 45 ions, preumatic, electric, hydmalis planta, ete. Manufacturers of angina, boilers, angu, lighters, wonstructional steel work, eko-Tendera un short notice by letter or en ble

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ----

99 buldings, principally of briek azd sheet; containing private bonded warehouses and ongar consumption tax covered warehouse. Floor ares 67.317 square yards, or 14 notes. Every description of warshensing, Custom-house bookerage" and insuraxde muder.

kake. Habos stogenese.

Mooring Basing 300 fact by 150 fast by 25 foot dorp, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

112

Orchestra renders selections from 6,30 pa to 11.30 F.M.

Special monthly turias for jresidents and for Shipping people.

For further parilonları apply...!

Telephone 197.

MANAGER

Telegraphis addrem: "Convons,”

PEAK HOTEL.

(20

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LOVEL

FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central

Fifteen Minnies from Principal Landing Stage, Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Kunner meets Blekmore,

P. O, PEUSTER, Manager,

THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.

THIS LARGE ROCMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- norated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Praia Grande teaing the sea, cool breese is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sea. Caitine under experienced supervision. Terme moderate,

For further particulars, apply $0

THE MANAGER,

Tel Add. "Phonix.” Macau.

18h Foltzunry, 1915,

THE

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VICTORIA HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM,

ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION, SHAMSEN, CANTON.

THE ONLY EUROPEAN HOTEL IN CANTON.

A'la Carto Grill Boom, Dining Room seating 200 guests, Elegant Lounge and Foyer. Social Hall and Music Kooma. Private Dining Roome

Ladies Drawing Rooms

Smoking and Reading Roome Private Bar and Billid Room B. Roof Gardon,

Under the Management of Ms, and MEs."

G. E. EYLES.

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