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BOYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
THE
PUBLIC BOROOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY have given Offcial permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be trictly limited to Fublic School or University in
together as a To
who will serve
Training is now going forward.
Applicants desiring to enrol should
apply at once to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
0,7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD SAVE, TRX K150.
Hongkong Daily Press.
Hegistered as a Newspaper at the Gometálá
Post Office to the United Kingdom.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 17,911.
號一十零百九千七萬一第
日九十二月八年期乙
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1915.
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七月十年四國民學中
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-714 feet. 510 feat
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Oct. 9th
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dom, at 11 am, per 5.5. MIYASAKI MARU.
-Europe vid Siberia, at 2 p.m.;
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15
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1
11
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Rates 84 and $5 per pay.
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Cable address:
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Telephone No. 2.510.
C. A. BIDDLE, Manager.
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ALSO
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For further particulara apply to-
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
is
NEW ROW OPENED THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- Situated on the Prain Grande facing the gas, corated throughout and entirely refurnished. a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING Cuisine veder ROOM facing the son experienced supervision. Terme moderate,
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Hongkong, 10th August, 1915.
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Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates.
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