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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION. PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY have given Official permission for raising n Battalion of 1,060 man, which will be strictly limited to Pablia School or University Hen and who will nerve together sa a Unit.

Training is now going forward. Ayriliesate desiring to enrol should Apply at once to

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,

6, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.

GOD SAVE THE Emo.

No. 17,907.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1915. 日三十二月八年乙 一號七百九千七萬一第

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE,

Oet, 6th-Europe (vid Negapatam), per

8:9 NAMBANG. --------

TO DEPART.

Oct. 2nd-Europe via Siberia, at 5 pm,

Oct.

per 8.3. ANHUI.

th-Burope vid Siberia, at 3 p.m.,

per 8.s. LEANGOLOW,

Oct. 0th-Japan vid Nagasaka, United State, South America and Canada tid San Francisco and United Kingdom via Canada, at noon, per s.8. MONGOLIA.

Oct. 7th-Straits, Colombo, Port Said, Mareilles and United King dom, at 11 am, ner MIYABAKI MARU.

9.S.

Oct. 7th Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado- laide, Western Australia, India,

Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 3 p.m., per s.s. Nong.

Det. 7th.-Europe PM Siberia, at 3 p.m.,

per 58. SINKING. –

Oct. 8th-Forna vid Keelung, Shang- hai, North China, Japan við Moji, Victoria, D.O., Beattle (Wash.), and United Kingdom via Canada, nt 1 p.m., per B.S. TACOMA MARU.

Oct. 18th. Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at d p.m., per s,s. PAUL LEDAT.

N.B. For further returns and for Mail to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Slam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 375. Ib. not.

In Bags 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1914

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A LING & CO.

19, QUEEN'S ROAD Central. NURNITURE AND

STORE

PHOTO GOODS

Photographie Goods of Every Description

La Stock.

Canton Marbles in Various Shades.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

KLMPHOHM 1219.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1915.

(516

PRAK

BAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEK DATEL

MITSU

BISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Bronce Ctings, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Parton's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators. &c., &

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC Addesss:-"DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Door No. 1. Dock No. 2.

350 feet -510 feet

53" 24

Length on Keel Bloss

Width of Entrance on bottom

77

"

Water on Blocks at Spring Tile

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Balvage Bleamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 19 knots. Tws Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 160 fous Giant Crane.

Liting Power

KOBE.

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

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

*IT

FRENCH

ROBSON ROAD is now Open to ptor Trafiy

Ford: Cars will get t

every

time. Prices $1,650 Comple..} Ready to Eno.

ALEX ROSS & Co.,

4. Des Voeux Road Central.

@=}+400X PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

Hegistered as 4 Newspaper at the Goneral

Post Office in the United Kingdom.

大興雞

STORE.

13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.. Entrance next to ASTOR HOUSE."

NOTICE.

WE beg to inform the Public of Hongkong that we have just received a Consignment of GENUINE EGYPTIAN AROMATIC CIGARETTES of the following Brands-

SIMON ARZT CAIRO EGYPT No.70 in box of 100 in box of 50

HOTELS

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THE

HONGKONGA

HOTEL

AND

GRILL

ROOM.

CH-COUROUCLIS

CAIRO EGYPT:

DOOR No. 2. 714 Zoet,

Crown Prince No. 1, in box of 100 - Crown Prince No. 2, in box of 100 - NICOLAS D. TOCCOS CAIRO:

$4.00

$2.75

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88....

24.

TOCOS Medium No. 1, in box of 100 - -TOCOS- Small No. 2, in box of 100

$2.50

$2.00

$2.00---

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$1.10

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G. GEORGACOPOULOS CAIRO:

Cleopatra in box of 100 - Felah

$2.00

in pkt. of 10

·

20

Melah

in box of 100

$2.50

CAIRO ROUND

TOGO

"

100 $2.00 100. $1.25

100

$3.00 [$10

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

460 feet,

#+

56

M

麵

2.2

590 Lock.

66

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The Salvage Steamer #ARIMA MARU," Pamping capacity per hour 8,000 tons,

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki),

LELEGRAPHIC ADDIES:-"DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.

Length on Keel Blocks...

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

368 feet 8 inon.

56

Q

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THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt arsontier of work and to suit the convenience of customery

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.

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THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL:

Now well-known throughout the Engi for

STEAM RAISING, FORGING. STEEL MAKING. SHIPE" BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD. PURPOSES. KAIPING COKE:

Competen with the best quality English Coket FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

GRADE HIGHEST

FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.

STOOK ALWAYS ON HAND, 077101: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. THL ADD. MAISHAN, HONGKONG THEEPHONE No. 1039,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Hongnong, Ind Chatober, 1914.

AGENTS.

SOUTH

RAILWAY.

FIORAVANTI

M. MELACHRINO & Co. CAIRO :

No. 5, Sultana

Hongkong, lai September, 1916,

WISEMAN,

JUST LANDED :

LTD.

A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF DELICIOUS HIGH GRADE AMERICAN CANDIES. OVER 150 VABIETIES.

·WEDDING, BIRTHDAY AND CHRISTMAS CAKES. TELEPHONE 407.

Hongkong, 10th September, 1915.

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“ HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.

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Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00 Smaller Edition 6.00 Do. Do. Children of Far Cathay, a Social and

Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe 3,50 The Jabilen of Hongkong, being a

Historical Sketch, to which is added an Ascount of the Celebrations in1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18tb,1906,

Tilustrated Account...

Missionary Directory, sloth cover ...

Do.

paper cover... Dog and Gun in New Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl

Biver A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt C. V. Lloyd; with Maps and Ins

$1.25

0.80

1.00

1.75

1.00

Hongkong Weekly Press, half-yearly

Fol., bound

7,50

0.50

Sixty Years Anglo-Chinese Calendar,

1834 to 1923

Regulations for Railway Construction in

Chies

Temporary Mining Regulations in China

0.50

Rate of Exchange a Hongkong, English

Mail days 1874

2.00

0.50

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Hongkong Hansard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislati e Conseil, Published Annually

5.00

Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,

by J. E. Featherstonhangh

Mountings of Naval Guns and their Sabsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column ...

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t

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in China

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New Territory Power of Attorney Form... Mail Tables for 1914, on card

Do,

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́on pro

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.}

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTs and LighTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLoos,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS,

Telephone: No. 378.

Tel Address : “Victoria."

FRANK L. COOKE, Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD, CentraL),

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

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

Noted for the best Food, Retreatment Accommodation and Closaliness. Cuisine andst European Supervision. „A First-Class String Orchestra randers selections from 6.30 P.M 10 21.30 P.M.

Special monthly terms for realdenta and, fo Shipping people.

For further particulars apply-

Telephone 187.

MANAGER,

Telegraphlo address "Comront."

PEAK HOTEL:

and

1,400 FREE Anova Emi LavYSE,

MIEST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

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

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderais Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Boot Garies and Social Booms, European Banner meets Btakmerk

P. O. PEUSTER,

11.30

1.00a.m. to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

-1.00

#o 10.00

10

14

10.00

#

to 11,00

15

12.45 p.m... 14

18

10

10

to 6:00 to 8.10

15

ม

10

19.5 p.m. to 1.15 ***

116 to 1.46

17

1.45 to 2.15

20 1.15. 4,09

NIGHT CARS,

3.50 p.m. and 900 p.m., 9,30 to 11.00 p.m,

Every

HINK-HORT

1.00 pm to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYS.

1.40 m2 30 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

to 19.00 noon 12.00 noon to 1.00p.m....

1.00p.m. to 5.00

10.30

#1

10 11.00 .....

10

"

11.20

15

#

∙10

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15

6,00 to 6,00

10

1.00

T

$7.00

15

1.00

10

1.6.10 NIGHT CARS as on

$5 *** "Week Daya. SATURDAYS. Extra Car at 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement as the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Das Var Bond Contral,

Season and punch tickets available for all sare not already fall ranning at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office, No Season ticket will be inced until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Choque or Compradore order represent ing Bank Note

WOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manager, Hongkorg 1846 June, 1915,

10 2

SAVOY HOTEL.

21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.

THE

THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL in the City. Near to everywhere, and providing sil modern conveniences.

Americas or European Plan.

Bates $4 and 35 per pay.

Special terms to monthly guests.

Cable address:

SAVOY.

Telephone No. 2810. C. A. BIDDLE, Manager.

MANCHURIA

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 ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars is operated between Dairan and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Biberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Beitou (Tsingtap) Shanghai Mail Stemmer Service by the 8.8, BAKAKI MARU” and KOBE MARU (ench equipped with wireless telegraph) sa follows

NORTH BOUND.

Cansacting at Harlin

Bees tropis.

14 Glass PNE

Talkin

H

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Har

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* 11-50

Friday

*

Trade Mark Regulations in China...

SOUTH BOUND.

M

Bertoe Drank Zurses...

1-140

L. Book.

MOM.

P

• Russian Train Tims in 28 minutes farter than the 9.M.R, Tims.” The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Feo,

C

Wid.

To the daily train leaving Dairan at 8 r., for Changshan and that leaving Chang- shun si 11.20 A.M. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been stiached, on which First-Class Passengers can tours sleeping accommodation on payment of Yon 2

RAILWAY HOTELS, YAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Add. "Temato"). At Dairas, Fort Arthur, Mukden, Changchan, and Hoshiganza (the finest sea-side resort in North Chins), all under the Company's management.

the

TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Rallway and Bieamer Tekets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the LarERNATIONAL BLUEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINne Co.;

wad Cook

NORDISK REESEBUREAU} & Box 1 the Тнов, Mesure. NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA, Bhaghaf; from whom all information, time-fables, pictorial guide-books, sto., can be obtained free, oz direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

Codes: A.B.C. 54h Ed, Al, and Idaber's.

Tel Add, "Mastersu."

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

- Fresh stocku alway on kand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tiantain Depote,

and sleo ab Antung, Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Eingapore, and Fening.

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00, DAIREN.

TITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA. SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.

AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Conta HEAD OFFICE —MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKT, MOJE KARATBU, WAKAMATSU, HAKODATE OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.

Cable Address for above: "TWASAKI.” Codes: Al. A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGUECIES-

CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEANING & Co. MANILA-Mesra, MACONDEÀY & Co. SINGAPORE-Moore, BORNEO CO., LTD.

A R GLASGOW-Mere

MCFARLANE & Co., Imo.

For Particulars, apply to

Manager.

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5. THE NEW MACAU

HOTEL.

FOR SALE.

NE 10 B.H.P. HORNSBY ACKROYD

0.25THIS LARGE ROOMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- rorated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Prais Grands facing the sea, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. | LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING

ROOM facing the sex. Cuisina

under experienced supervision. Terms moderata,

For farther particulars, apply to---

THE MANAGER,

Macau.

ON OIL ENGINE complete with and

coupled direct to one & EW. Continuous Carrent Shunt Wound Dynamo of 50/70 volts with shnat regulator.

Arso ONE SWITCHBOARD for ACCUMULATORS, DYNAMO, &c., complete with instruments for 100 Ampa.

For further particulars apply to-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings,

[980 Hongkong, 16th September, 1915.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

DI

popalar

Ingush In all Bores and Sizes.

Tel. Add. "Phoenix, Macau, 1st February, 1915,

THE

137

Innafetarer VICTORIA HOTEL.

SMOKELESS POWDER Led CHILLET 3BOT. Fren No. 10 to ES80, at $6,#7 and

CANTON.

17,60 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES Situated on the British Concession,

and AIR GUNS in Variety,

Inspection Invited.

WK. SCHMIDT & C.

Ponglong, 4th February, 1818

1509

BROWN, FRENCH LESSONS:

G. MOUSSION.

E. KATO,

Manager,

a, Monnison HILL Bean.

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No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong, Hongking, 4th April, 1974,

1540

(1314

Shameen,

The only European otel in

Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists,

Reasonable Rates.. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. E. EYLES.

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