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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION. PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY have given Ocial pormission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will bo strictly limited to Public School er Coiversity Men and who will serva together as a Unit:
Training is now going forward. Applicants desiring to enrol aboula apply at once to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
5.7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W'.
GOD SAVE THE KING.
Hongkong Daily Press
No. 1904 四零百九千七萬一第
THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVÉ.
Sept: 29th-Europe (vid Siberie), per 9.4.
ANKUI.
Orl. 1st. Europs (via Siberia), per 8.5.
LIANGCHOW.
TO DEPART.
Sept. 30th.Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle and United Kingdom via Canada, at, 11 .m., per 8.5. Yoko Maru.
Sopt. 90th
Europe vid Siberis, at 3 p.m., per B.8. CHESAN,
Oct. 2nd-Europe vid Siberia, at 5 pm,
per ss, ANHUI. Det 4th-Japan við Nagasaki," "Enitori- Sintea, South America and Canada via San Francisco ant United Kingdom vid Canada, at noon, per 8.8. MONGOLIA. Oct. 7th.Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 8 p.m., per s.8, None.
-Oct, 16th-Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Ade- Jaido, Western Australia, Indis Ader, Egypt and Europe, at 4
.m., per 8. PAUL LECAT
N.B. For further returns and for Mailu t
and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., soe the Post Office Notico. on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
LEEN IRLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
To Casky 376 The net
In Bags 250 lbs, net.
ESTABLISHED
1807.
£=+=8X4Z HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1915.
MITSU
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLET CODES USED. Builders and Repairers of Bhips, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronte Carlings, Parnor's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternator. &c., &o.
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-"DOOK,' 'NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
KELLY &
Just Published.
NOTES FROM A FRONTIER, by
Thomas M. Ainscough
Our Chinese Chances through Europe'i
War, by Paul Myron
三啤
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
觀九十二月九年四國民中
WALSH, LTD.
ROBINSON ROAD is
now Open to Motor Trade Ford Cars will get there every time. Prices $1,660 Complete] Ready to Run. (
ALEX ROSS & Co.,
4, Des Voeux Road Central,
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
J. H. TAGGART,
Managar.
... $2.00
LAND AND WATER: A YEAR OF ·
WAR, reviewed by H. Belios and Ali. Polles. Oller Articles by
various writera ...
,90
3.00
Japanese Lyrics, Lafeadio Hearn.... Chats on Japanese Prints, Fickę .. The Spirit of Japanese Act, Noguchi
1,60
Daily Mail Bird's-Eye Mop of the
British Front
..40
4.00
1:80
The Vocation of Women, Mrs A.
Colquhoun....
3.50
Length on Kool Blogar
Doox No. 1. Door No. 2. Dock No. 3.
714 feet. ・・・ 510 foot
250 foot
The Spirit of Japanese Poetry, Noguchi The Poems of Mu'tamil, King of Seville. Yong Chu's Garden of
1.60
The Book of Stilches, Mesters
.80
GRILL ROOM.
Drinks of All Kinds..
.80
.80
Narels, 80 Cents each.
Fleasure,
Mis Ward's Bessio Controll
16)
translated from the Chinese
80
Anstey's 'The Pariah.
Width of Entrance ou bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
77
53
08
1F
25
24
34
FI
KOBE.
Oil Conquest of the World, F. A. Talbot
The Cure for Poverty, J. C. Brown Modern Philosophers, H. Hoffding Making the Most of the Land, Prof
Long
Yeredith Nicholson's Rosalind at Redgate.
4.50
4.00
Waugh's Cracks Wi Rebbie Doo.
Connor's The Prospector.
.80
1
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 9.
400 feet.
12,000 tons.
Lyall's The Land o' the Leal,
580 feet.
56
66
FI
On Money and Other Essays, G. 8.
Streat
Gotes The Poor Little Rich Girl.
28 y
26
www
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting ressels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer "OURA MABU,” 716 tons and 12 knota. Two Floating Cranes of 00 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Glaot Crane,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" WADADOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOOKS.
Lifting Power...
Max. Length of Ship taken Max Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
in
The Balrage Steamer "AT IMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
AELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-" DOCK," BHIMONOSEK),
Length on Kool Blocks
GRAVING DOCK.
7.
་་་ ་
Breadth at Entrance on bottom Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of Ufting 20 tons weight.
盛华曲
868 foot 0.inen-
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THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS
are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt sxecution
of work and to suit the sorvenianco of suntomers
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
THE
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KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. KAIPING COAL:
General Managers.
Kangkang, 9th December, 1914
1724
A LING & CO. |
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
PHOTO GOODE
NURNITURE AND
FURNITURE STORE.
Photographie Goods of Every Description
In Stook
Canton Marbles in Various Bhados.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
TELEPHON» 1219.
Hongkong, 4th Febranry, 1915.
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PLAK
TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WINE DAYS.
1.00 am to 8.00 am....Every 15 minuten.
1.00
io 10.00
10
10.00 1 11.30
io 11.00
ED
to 12.45 p.m....
*
1t
10
"
1.15
* 10 5.00
$.00
02
11 ***
And
STEAM KANINGFORGING STEEL MAKING, (SHIPS BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Cakes FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD FUKPOSES.
GRADE HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL. ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG
TELEPHONE No. 1080.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Kongrong, lut October, 1914.
AGENTS.
SOUTH
|MANCHURIA
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DR.
ILW
RAILWAY.
The Author's Craft, Arnold Bennet
Chester's Get-Rich-Quiok-Wallingford,
4:00 | Mrs Ward's Aliss Bretkerton,
Sherman's He Comes Up Smiling.
3.50 Crockett's The Stickit Minister's Wooing. 2.00 Steuart's The Wages of Pleasure.
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FURUKAWA & CO.
(FURUKAWA
|SILVER AND GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
COPPER:
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF ASHIO AND OTHER NINE COPPER AND GOLD
MINES.
SILVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS, TILES AND SHEETS, BARS,
BOTH OF COPPER AND BRASS.
CABLES AND WIRES:
COALS:
Every Kind for Electrical Uee.
Bole Proprietors and Bole Agents for
SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, 132Z ZU COLLIERIES..
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES:-OSAKA, MOJI. WAKAMATHU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANHOW, DAIBEN. TEL. No. 810, No. 20, DES VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL. [845 Hongkong, 9th August, 1815.
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
GLASGOW.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOF,
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 873.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA,”
FRANK L. COOKE, Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S BOAD Central,
·FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.
Noted for ina bor Food, Refreshmen& Assemmodation and Cleanlinom. Cuisine ander European Supervision. A First-Class Sizing Orchestra renders releations from 5.30 PM to 11.30 P.M...
Special monthly terms for residente and fo
For further pariloolam apply--
MANAGER.
Telephone 197. Telegraphis address: "COMFORE”
PEAK HOTEL.
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1,400 FRET Avova Sza LEVEL.
TIIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL Lad TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by sit lines do Central.
Fifteen Minates from Principal Landing Stage. Moderais Tarifi and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Booms, Europese Runner meets Steamer,
P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.
19.46 pm to 1.15
LIS to 1.45
#1
140 to 8.15
**
31 ***
10 8.10 » 10
NIGHT CARS
1.60 p.m. and 9,00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
14
41.50
Every Hall-Hour,
100 pm to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter Hour.
SUNDAYS,
1.45 am to 10.30 am. Every 15 minutes.
to 11.00 30.30
10.19.00 noon 11.00 noon to 1.00p.m....
100p.m. to 5.00
10
15
30
11
15
1
15
5.00
to .00
10
1
6.00
" to 7.00
15
19 You
1.00
10
to 8.10
NIGHT
CARS as on Week Days,
SATUEDATE.
Extra Car at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement si the Company's Office, Alexandra Buillings, Di Vanz Road Central,
Season and paneb tickets available for all saw not already full running at the time artated in the Company's time tables, but net for special ears, can be obtained on application at the Company's Offee. No Henson ticket will be fed antil payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order represent- Ing Bank Notes
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkg 12th June, 1915,
1457
SAVOY HOTEL.
21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.
HE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL
in the City. Near to everywhere, and providing all modern conveniences.
American or European Plan. Bates 4 and St per pay. Special terms to monthly guests.
Cable address 1 BAYOY.
Telephone No. 2,610. C. A. BIDDLE,
-Manager.”
982
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 BOUTH 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 ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and Firet and Second Class Sleeping Cars,tin operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Beitou (Taingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8. "SAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MARU” (esch equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
SOUTH BOUND, ·
BL Kundian Frain)L/m 18.15
NORTH BOUND.
Congroting 41. Barks Married to Yetroped.
Tobi [1+1 Clam Yura.
蟹。
Test
Y 11-50
Thundy.
TH.N
DAD
{thenticad
TIL
■ 12.40
Changshan
•Ranian Train Time in 25 minutes faster than tho §.M.E. Tima, The shore faros do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.
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. ETO.
PRICES AND PARTICULARS FROM→→
Hengkeng, lai December, 1816
2) talknan
Wel
WM.
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 PM. for Changshan and that having Chang- chun at 11.20 am. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Passengers can secure sleeping socommodation on payment of Yen 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO BOTEL (Tel., Add, "Tamsto"). At Dairon, Fort Arthur, Holden, Changchun, and Habiguurs (iha fiunt non-viễu renori in North China), all under the Company'ı management,
the
RENEBURNAU
the
TICKETAGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Beamer Tickets are obtúlrable at all the Agencies of the InZDEN LITIONAL Szamping Car & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.;
Вол
NOBISK
and THOS Coox & NITOR YUSES KATHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, plotorial guide-books, etc., wan be obtained free, or diriot from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN.
Code: A.B.C. 8th Ed., A1, and Idaber'n, --
Tel. Add.: "MARTSU.”
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks alway en haud að Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tienlain Depots, and also aí Antung, Chefon, Shanghai, Hongkong, Mania, Hingapore, and Penng.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 00., Dain.
WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
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STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA Buildings.
HPORTERS of Teak Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oat in Logs and
Planke, Teak and Hardwoode, supplied Machine Bawn to any Dimensions. Floorings-Sizes to Order.
Philippine Hardwood Wharf Filos in lengths up to 60 feet.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splenila range of Fhilippins Hardwoods suitable for anstraptional purposes,”
Prices and Samples on application.
- Telegrams – Homewood.
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Hongking, and May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1483
PO. Box No. €39. [01
[BB
THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
T
дег
MANAGEMENT.
LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW The place has been re- novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the sca Cuisina under experienced supervision. Terms moderate,
For further partionlara, apply to
THE MANAGER,
Macau.
Tel, Add. "Phonix," Macan, 1st February, 1915.
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen, The only European llotel in
Canton,
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists, Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management. of Mr. and Mrs. GEO, B. EYLER,
....1721-
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