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FOR SUMMER WEAR.

LUSTRES

Cream Colour 812.00 pie pires of 30 jarða,

Also Various QUALITIES

KHAKI

DRILL

ALEX, ROSS & Co.,

4. Ter Veer Brad, Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

STABLISHED 1887.

FOR

No. 17,792.

魏二十九百七千七萬一第二

日入初月四年乙

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 218r, 1915. 五邦路

THE HOME MAILS.

BISHI

TO ARRIVE.

May 22nd.The English mail (vid Siberia),

per s.. tandonow.

Hay Hth.The American mail, per a.s.

May Dud.

May 25th

~TO DEPART.

Europę við Siberia, at 4 p.m., por 8.8. CHENAN.

Europe và Siberis

per 8.8. AKHUI.

at 8 pos

May 26th.Europo viá Siberis, at acon,

por 4.9. KORZĄ

May 26th. Shanghai, North China and Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.O.,

Seattle and United Kingdom

við Canada, nt noon, por 3.5. KOREA

May 27th-Earope vid-Siberio, at 3-p.m.j per 8.s. LANDCHOW.

May 29th-Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Ado

Jaido Western Australia; India, Aden, Egypt and Europe vid Marseilles, at noon, por 9.3. AMAZONI..

A.8-for further returns and for Mails:to:

and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Blam, etc., see the Post Offco Notion on the last page of this issue,

INTIMATIONS

GABEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 875 Ibu, not.

In Bags 250 lbs. not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hasking, 9th December, 1914.

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA'

(MITSU BISHI 00.) GOAL DEPARTMENT

OLE PROPRIETORS OF TAFASIMA

OOHL MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR SAXITO AND OYUBARI Coala SKAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

HANCH OFFICES NAGASAKI, MOJI. KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, KOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA,

MITSU

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A1, A.B.C., WiSIAN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES Usmo. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineer Manufacturer of Contratto Condensers, Stone's Manganoes, Bronte Cantings, Parton's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, 30, S4,

NAGASAKLA

TELEGRAPHIC. ADDRESS—“DOCK” NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

-Length in Keet Blockers,

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide...

Dock No. 1. Doox No. 2. Door No. 3.

610 feet

77

20

350 foot

$3

31

24.

214 feet

88

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Stamer "OURA HARU," 716 fons and 12 knots; Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crane,

Lifting Power

KOBE

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

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

460 feet

580 foot

66 » 26 33

#

56

22

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

The Salvage Steamer "ABINA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Noar Shimonoseki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :—“ DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI.

GRAVING DOCK.

Length on Keel Blocks

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

568 feet 0 inch..

56 D

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tile

25

ME

HE

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompi execution of work and to suit the convenienos of customers). v.

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimator sent on application,

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL:

Now well-known thronghout the Bank for 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 FIREBRICKS GRADE

FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

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

Registered as a Newmsper at the Gozoral Post OŒoo in the Täited Kingdom.

魏一十二月五年四國民辈中

MAMPEI HOTEL

JAPAN

KARUIZAWA.

8,270 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

JAPAN

THE BEST SUMMER RESORT IN JAPAN.

Dry and Invigorating Air.

Guides for the Ascout of the Volcano Assure, Strictly First-Class Hotel in Karuizawa,

1 miles from the Hallway Station. Special Torms offered for Prolonged Stay. Tennis Courts, Billiards, Library.

CABLE ADD. "MAMPEI" KARDIZAWA, Phone No. 22, Karuizawa, K. SATO,

Propristor and Manager.".

Fortify yourself with Boyril

IT MUST BE BOVRIL

· BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE

·₤409-1

PRIOR, $3 PER MONTH,

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND!

GRILL ROOM,

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BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.

TRADE

NASK

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.

PRICHO AND PARTICULARS FROM➡

WM. STEWART & CO..

ALEXANDRA Buildings,

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

133

Hongkong 1st Decomber, 1914.

WM. STEWART

& CO.

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

MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Plus and Japanese Oak jin Loge and-

Planks

Tear and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions Flooring Bison to Order,

Philippine Hartwood Wharf Files in langià up to 60 fsel

The attention of Architects, Civil Enginners hug? - Contators is directed to tho splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods wailable for constructional purposes

Prince and Samples]jon appliosiion.

Telephone No. 2463

TELEPHONE No. 1030.

DODWELL

CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.

AGENTS.

ય

Telegrama-Rosewood.

Hoagkong, 2nd May, 1914!

SOUTH

APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, MANCHURIA

PEKING.

Cable Address for above; "IWASAKI” Ords: A1, AB,0.5th Ea, Western Union.

ÁGENOTES 2

CHINKLANG-Messrs. GELEmo & Co. MANILA--Mestre, MAGONDRAY & CO. BINGAPORE-MERS. BORNEO CO., LTD, GLASGOW Matern. A. B.

MOFARLANETM & Co., LTD.

for Partionlara, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

BROWN

No. 2, Paddar Street, Hongkong,

Mengkong, 24th April, 1914,

[540

AK TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

PEAK

TIME TABLE.

Were Data.

1,00 am. 1o. 8.00 in....Every 15 minutes.

·3,00

to 10.00 a

10.00

40 11.00

11.30

to 12.45 pm

11.45 p.m. to 1.15

#

15

10

1.15

to 1.45

AD

LAB to 2.16

16

33 ..

115

to 8.00

"

100

to 8.10

30

NIGHT CARS,

10.30

#

to 11.00

12

RAILWAY.

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 TIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

Time Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Notino,

Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Claw Bleeping Caralis operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Saitou (Tsingtao) Shanghal Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8, SAKAKI HARU "* and “KOBE MARU” (esch equipped with wirelaus telegraph) na follows :

NORTH BOUND.

.

Connecting at Rabia with the Kenzo-Biberias Bertie du tragend

SOUTH BOUND,

Come As Each With BE TRZAL-Siberian, Kuryler from Pezogradu

{$dangi») (B.M.R.Itežim Four C

Undres 242

AP.

*urday

DAMASK KORN, Fet Clane Farts,

TEEL.

Harkin/KardasTruím) Lav. | 2,0-100-m

• $40.

.T 33.60 THA

| Walden

Dáš

Peday

AECIRO

P. O Bar No. 499

161

CHINA AND JAPAN.

Should be sent to our Agent:-

76

MB. T RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,

18, Milawadai-machi, Azabu-ku, Toxro, Japan.

SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

MAKERS OF

PRINTING INKS

FOR OVER 120 YEARS.

BED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.

“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

108

49.

1.75

7.80

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, paper

botar $0.80 ISSIONARY DIRECTORY, sloth

cover 1.15 DOG AND GUN in New Territory 100 FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL EIVER—“A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. 0. V. LLOYD :: with Maps and Eling, HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half-

yearly val., bound BIXTY YEARS ANGIO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1894 to 1923 7. 3,00 RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG- KONG, English Mail daya 1874- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG, English Mail DAYD, 1899:- 1.00 CALLED OUT: or the Chang Wang's

Daughter, an Angle-Chinese Ro mance, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe... 2.00 PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELROTENG-LIFTS-AND LIGHTING.

TALJPHON" OF EACH FLOOR.

Hotel Launon Mists ALL STEAMERO.

Telaphone: No. 972.

Tel. Address: " VICTORIA.”

FILANK L. COOKE,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

Grann's Book Centenar,

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE A

HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.

Noted for the best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under- European Supervision. A First-Cls a String Orchestra rendom selections from 5.80: P

to 11:30 PM.

Spoolal monthly terms for residents and Shipping people.

For further pariionlari apply-i

Telephone 197,

MANAGER.

Telegraphis address; “ Comrour,

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PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE Sel Lavel.

TUBST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL Lind TOURIST HOTEL.- Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones In Fiery Room, prompt connection maintained by six Kues to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Prinsipal Landing Stags, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Boof Garden and Social Rooms, · European Kunder mosts Steamers...

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

THE NEW MACAU HOTEL

19· LARGE and BOOMY (HOTEL.

дом OPENED ander NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- novsied throughout and entirely refurnished. Bituated on the Pris Grande facing the ma, a-ecol breese is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM faing the san Coffine under experienced supervision. Terme moderate,

For further particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER,

Tel. Add "Phonis." Macau,

1st February, 1915,

THE

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VICTORIA HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION, SHAMEEN, CANTON,

TLUNGO

Friasy

WH

夏の

DIRECTORY, AND CHRONICLE OF

THE FAR EAST

$10.00 Do De Smaller Edition · · 6.00 OHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, ■ Social and Political Novel, by 0. J. H. Haloombe THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Hhtorical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891

8.50

1.09

the

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept

18th, 1908, Illustrated Account ... TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

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

RAILWAY REGULATIONS FOR

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA ... HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub- lished Annually...... MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF

5.50

0.50

0.60

5.00

1.00

1.00

THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhangh

h

"

1.00

*1

**

KOWLOON

0.76

1:00

PEAK

0.78

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POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO "MIB"

SIONARY BUOCESS IN CHINA 0.35 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS, IN

GRENA 2 AN

Where 1,85

"NEW TERRITORY

0.70

0.20 0.25 on paper

£50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Hall Hour.

100 pm to 1145 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYS

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

11.90 to 19.00 noon

18:00 noon to 1.00 p.m.

1.00 pm to 5.00

500 10 6.00

1.00.

to. 7.00 1.00" to 8.10

NIGHT CALS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Ez Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement si Le Company's Offes, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vox Bond Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managem. Hongkong: 29th May, 1914,

1467

Rengian Train Time is 26 minuten faster than the SME. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Foo,

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.. for Changshen and that leaving Chang.. chun at 11:20 2.M, for Dairena Coupartment Car has been attached, on which Fires-Class Ferzengers can pecure sleeping scommodation on payment of Yan 21

RAILWAY HOTELS.-VAMATO HOTEL (Tel., Add, "Yamato'. At Dairea, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaurs (the fine.i ses-nie resori in North Chins), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENOIFS,—The Company's Ba ̋way and Boxmer Tickets are obtainable at all the agencies of the ISTERNATIONAL-BLEME JG CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO.

the Cook & Boo

NORDISK KristbursaT Meetre. THOS.

and KIPPON YUN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all Information, time-iables, pictorial guide-bocks, etc., can be obtained free. or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

Coles: AB,C, 5th Ei, Al, and Lieber's.

Tel. Add.: "KANTRIBU,”

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STRAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, Frenk skoaku always on hand at Dsiren, Fort Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Antung, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.

10

#

15

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VICTORIA

POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM ...... 9.36 MAIL TABLES for 1814, on sard

THE ONLY EUROPEAN HOTEL IN CANTON.

· A la Carte Grill Boom. Dining Room seating 200 guests. Elegant Lounge and Foyer. Social Hall and Music Rooms Private Dining Rooms, Ladian Deswlog Rooms.

Smoking and leading Rover. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms Roof Garden,

Under the Management of Mr. and Mrs.

G. E. EYLES