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BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION,
Puatic BenOOL BATTALION,
THE ADMIRALTY have given omofal permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be atriatly limited to Public School or University Men and who will nerve bogether as a Unit,
Training is now going forward, Applicants desiring to surrol abonid -apply at once to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD HAVE Tur Kino,
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General›
Post Office in the United Kingdom
ESTABLISHED
̇No. 17,893 魏三十九百八十七萬一第
日入初月八年期乙
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16rn, 1918.
四
̇號六十月九年四國民琊中
WOLF" MOTOR
CYCLES.
Call and inspect aur stocks. Prices delivered Hongkong. 2 H.P. £30.
4 H.F. 250;
ALEX ROSS & Co.,
4. Des Vour Road Central,
Phone 27.
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PRIOR, $3 PER MONTH,
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE
Sept 17th.-Europe (vid Sibarin); per es,
Sept.
LANGOROW.
TO DEPART.
16th.-Europe via Siberia, at 3.p.zo...
per 6.8. CHENAN.
Sept. 18th.-Europe.viû Siberin, at 5 pm.
per B.B. ANHUI.
Sept 21-Formosa vie Keelung, Shang- hai, North China Japan_vid Victoria, B.C., Nagasaki,
Uniteĺ Seattle, Wash, and Kingđờm vid Canada, at 3 pine
Sept. 21st
per 8.8. TAMBA MARU.
Jurope ezi Siberia. at 3 p... per s. LIANGCHOW.
Sept. 23rd.--Straits, Columbo. Port Said, --Marseilles and United King-
dom, at
Yasaka Make..
perkin
Sept. 24th. Straits, Burmali, Ceylon. Ado--|
laide, Western Australia. India.
Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11
... per s.. NANKIN. Sept, 30th. Japan ru Nagasaki, Unite
America an:1 States. South
Condo ri San Francisco and United Kingdom vid Canada, at noon, pur. MoxcoLA.
N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., nee the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT,
In Cheks $75 lbs, net.
In Bage 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Agkong, 9th December, 1914-
A
LING &
CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODE
FURNIT STORE.
Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineere, Bronte Cietings, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Person's Bteam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators. So Lo
NAGASAKI
HOTELS
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
MITSU
BISHI
Brasso's Narol Annual 1915, War
Edition
Jaffery, Wm. J. Locke
1.75
THE
38.09
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. The Fleet Asanal, War Edition, 1915,......
A.., A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.
.80
General Sir George Digby Barker Mind in Animals, E. M. Smi h
6.00
Letters from Persia and India 1857-1859, HONGKONG!
2.40
War Mup of the Italian Front
.80
NAGASAKI.
Longth on Keel Blosta.
Width of Entrance on bottom
77..
88
Our Army and Navy, 64 splendid plates 80 Jekiel, Oman The W The Poison War. A. Roberts... Every Woman and War, Jelin Oxenham Roumania and the Great War, Seton-
Watson...
... Economics of War and Conquest, Jones 2 Russia and Democracy, Wesselitsky
My Army and Navy System of Exercises,
J. P. Muller
HOTEL
First Aid to the Injured, Cantlie
2.00 80
AND
40
Anatomy and Surfaco Markings, - Filzwilliams
Operative Burgory with Surgical GRILL ROOM,
8.50
Bailding Construction Drawing, Exton Prospecting for Minerale, Cox
2.40
16]
J. H, TAGGARE.
Manager.
4.00
.80
The
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
24 17
34
|
Life Story of a Bussion Exlle, Marie
-Sukloff Correspondence of Wilam I and
Internal Combustion Engipe, Wimperis ...
5.00
490
The Diesel Engine, Wells and Tayler... 6.00 Jamison's Elementary Applied
Mechanics...
141
275
Bismarck
KOBE.
Tr
TAI
FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
M
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2.
460 feet. 56. 11, 22
19,000 tone.
580 feet,
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War German Culture, Past and Present.
Belfort Bax...
2.70
9.75
Jamieson's Elementary Magnetism and
Electricity
2.75
***
Jamieson's Elementary Heat Engines,
Steain, Gas and Oil...
AFF
3.50
66
F11]
Motors and Motoring, Spooner
...
2.76 1.60
26
12
The Two Maps of Europe, Hillaire Bellog
.80
Elec rio Bell Construction, Allsop .
200
Outlines of International Law, Stockton
8.50
W. Linrham's Hand Lettering
6.00
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOOK,'
GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Dock No. 1. Dock No. 2. Dock No. 3. 510 foot .350 feet 714 foot.
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PATENT SLIP Capable-of-lifting vessela.ap to 1000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU." 716 tone and 12 kaota. Two Floating Cranes of 80 and 30 tons each, besides 160 tons Giant Crane.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: WADADOCK," KOBE.
Lifting Power...
Max Broadth of Ship taken in Max, Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 8,000 tour,
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
1 ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOOK," SHIMONOSEKI, GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks
368 feet 9 inon
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
68 H
14
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
2K
*
31
n
Floating Crano 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 prompt secution of work and to suit the convenience of customers
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
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THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:-
Now woll-known throughout, the East for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING. STEEL MAKING, ISRIES BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
Photographic Goods of Every Description KAIPING COKE:
in Stock:
Developing, Printing and Enlarging
Canton blow in Various Shades
TELEPHONE 1219,
.
Hongkong, 4th Febecary, 1915.
1516
PAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WHEE DAYS,
1,90 mm, to 8.00 sm....Every 15 minutes.
10 10.00
to 11.00 ***
10
P
15
바
**** 21
10
15
to 12.45 p.m.**.
1845 p.m. to 1.15
11.00
10.00
1150
#
1.75
LIB
24
4,00
to 8.10
N
to 1.45
80/$15
1.455.00
13 ... , 10
16
20140
23
10
NIGHT CARS
6.60 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Hel-Hour.
100 p.m. to 11,48 p.m.
Brety Quarter-Hour,
BUNDAIS.
1.65 6.3 to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
40.30.
10 11.00 LED to 19.00 noon 1200 noon to 1.00p.m....
1.00p.m. to 5.00
23
10 15
E
15
JI
#
$,00
P
to.6.00 35 ww
10
12
4.00
**
to 7,00
15
1.00
to 8.10
10
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Car si 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CABS by arrangement si the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dee Youx Boad Central,
Beason and punch tickets available for all ms not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Cpany's Office. No Besson takes will be istced until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order represent- Ing Bank Noten.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Manager, Hongkorg 18 June, 1915,
+467
SAVOY HOTEL. 21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.
THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL in the City. Near to everywhere, and providing all modern conveniences.
American or European Plan. Rates $4 and $5 per day. Special terms to monthly guests.
Cable address: SAVOY.
Telephone No. 2,510.
C. A. BIDDLE,
Manager,
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Compotes with the boat quality English Coken or FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD" PURPOSES. HIGHEST
GRADE
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL ADD.: MAISHAN, Hongwong TELEPHONE No. 1080.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Hongrong, Lat Osicber, 1914.
AGENTS.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, to
TRASE
MARK
....
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTUREES OF
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMELS.
Telephone: No. 373,
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
FRANK L. COOKE, Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL,
QUEEN'S BOLD ÜENTRAL.
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.
Noted for the best Food, Hefreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Culine under European Supervision. A First-Claes Biring
WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, COLOURS. VARNISHES. Orthesin renders selections from. 5.59 g
OIL REFINERS. ETC., ETC. {
CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.
Prions and Particulars FROM==
WM. STEWART & CO..
Alexandra BuILLINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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Hongkong, In Desember, 1914.
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 VIA THE ... SOUTH MANCHURIA HAILWAY.
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 WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Carsis eparated between Dairan and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express izains and with Dairen Belton (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Berrios by the B.8. SAKAKI HARU" and "KOBE MARU" (ench squipped with wirelom telegraph) as follows:
NORTH BOUND,
1st Class Farbe:
| TERKIAD
•
К
XIAM
Ditres
11.50
20
with the trans-Bikistan Bavics to Petrograd
14.11.50
Ar. 2.10 am
Zadar
Jenis
· 50-
1 11.50
SOUTH BOUND,
#
Tags
*
Connecting at Harbin WE the TM-3 Brices Fatavgradi
+
Erh
JA.
• Eussian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the E.M.B, Tize. The above farse do noi Include the Express Train Berth Foe.
To the daily train leaving Dairon at 8 F.. for Changchun and that leaving Chang. thur at 11.20 AM. for Dairen Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clien Passengers can secure sleeping socommodation on payment of Yen 2
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. "Tamsio"). At Daires, Fort Arihar, Mukden, Changchun, and Holigan (the finest sea-side resort in North China), sil under the Company's management,
&
the
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Bailway and Steamer Takets are obtaïzebie at all the Ageneles of the INTERNATIONAL BLESPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAING CO.:
Cook SON;
NORDISK KIS BUREAU¦ and the Messz, TROS, NIPPON YUSEN Kaisha, Bhanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIKEN.
Codes: A.B.0, 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
Ti. Add. "ANTETE","
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks alway on hand ai Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tiantain Depots, and who at Antang, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Slugapers, and Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
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WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ÅLEKANDEA BUILDINGS.
IMPORTERS of Teak Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanese Ork in Loga and
Teak and Hardwoods, supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Floorings-Slass to Order.
Philippine Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 fent,
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Philippine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Samples on application. Telegrams-Bosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914
Telephons No. 1483
PO Box No. 539.
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"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS "
Do.
PUBLICATIONS.
Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00 Do. Smaller Edition 6.00 Children of Far Cathay, a Social and Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe The Jubilee of Hongkong, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebration 8 in 1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Bett, 18th,1996,
Illustrated Account...
3.50
Missionary Directory, cloth cover...... $1.25-
Do.
paper cover... Dog and Gun in Now Territory... From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl
River"A Book for the Globetrotter, by Capt C. V. Lloyd; with Maps
nd Illas,
0.80 1.00
175
1.00
iol., bound
Hongkong Weekly P.ess, half-yearly
7.00
0.50
Sixty Yarn Anglo Chinese Calendar,
1834 - 19.3
2.00
Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Railway Construction in
China
9.50
Rate of Exchanges: Hongkong, English
Blail days 1874
0.50
Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,
English Mail Days, 1893.
1.00
Dongkong Hansard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislati e Council, Published Annually
...
Called Out: or the Chang Wang's
5.00
Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,
Mountings of Naval Gaas and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Chianat ...
Dangliter an Aurlo-Chinese No- manco by Cha. J. H. Ha'combe Pau of the West River ....
2.00
1.00
-
Victoria...
1.00
1.00
J
Kowloor...
0.75
Peak
0.76
1
1.00
Nex Territo y
by J. E. Featherstonbangb... Political Obstacles to Mi sionsry Succe a
-in China
Trade Mark Regulations in China.
0.25 Power of Attorney Form...
925 | Mail Tables för 1914, un card, 0.95
Do,
10 11.50 F.M.
Special monthly terms for residents and fo Bhipping people,
For further paralonları apply--
Telephone 197.
MANAGER
Telegraphis addren: "COMFORT.”
PEAK HOTEL.
1.400 Fax ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled, for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in Every Boom, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central.
Fifteen Minates from Frincipal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden sad Social Rooms, Europesa KLANDET Meeti ölenzuera.
P. Q. PEUSTER, Manager,
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
TH
HOW
HIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL
OPENED
NEW under MANAGEMENT. The place has been re novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated in the Praia Grande facing the aux, s cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sea. Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terros moderate.
For further particulars, apply to-
THE MANAGER,
Macsu.
· Tel. Add, “Phonix,” Macau. 1st February, 1815.
THE
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VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Sharheen, The only European Hotel in Canton,
Guides and Chairs provided. Every infori ation and special attention given to Tourisis.
Resorable Rates.
0.75 Under the personal Management
of Mr. and Mr. GEO, E. ETLLA.
+4
on paper
0.25 0.30 0.25
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