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ROTAL NAVAL DIVISION.
PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY kavo gives Olleial permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be atriotly Himited to Public Bchool or University Mon and who will serve! together as a Wait.
Training is now going forward.
Appliesnia desiring to enrol should
upply at oure to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
8, 7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD SAVE THz Kika.
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered an Newspaper at the Generall Post Office in the United Kingdom.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 17,913,
日一初月九年期乙 號三十百九千七萬一第,
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9TH, 1915, XAD
號九月十年四國民歌中
B.S
MITSU
BISHI
Oct. 9th
Europe (vid Siberia), per s.s.
CHENAN,
TO ARRIVE.
THE HOME MAILS.
Oct. 9th. The English mail, per
NOVADA
Oct. 9th
TO DEPART.
Europe viz Siberia, at 5 p.m., per 8.5. Lüchow.
Oct. 12th--Europe. via Siberin, at 11 a,m.,
per ss. SHINYO MARU.
Oct. 12th-Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, United States, South America and Canada vić San Francisco and United King- dem via Canada, at 11 a.m., par 6.8. SHINYO MARU,
Oct: 12th.--Formosa vid Keelung, Shang-
hai, North China, Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle (Wash.), and United Kingdom ria Canada, at 1 p.m., per 6.1. TACOMA MARU.
Oct. 13th.--Philippine Islands, Formosa við
Keelung, Japan vid Nagaanki, Victoria, B.C., Tacoma and United Kingdom i Canada, at I p.m., per 5.5. MANILA MARO.
Oct. 12th.-Europe vid Siberia, at 3 p.m., por 8.8. YINGUROW.
Oct. 14th
1
Europe vid Siberia, at 3 p.m..
per 8.3. CHENAN.
Oot. 18th.-Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Ade laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 4 .p.m., per s,s. PAUL LECAT.
N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Porta, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
·A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES URED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Parton's Steam Turbines and Tarbo-Alternators. &e., &c
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Length on Keel Blosza
Width of Entrance on bottom
Water on Blocks af Spring Tide...
Dock No. 1. Dook No, S.
510 feet
77
(
25
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Balvage Steamar "QUBA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots.
Tws Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 160 soms Giant Craue.
Lifting Power
KOBE.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:--" DOCK,” KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken Max Breadth of Ship taken in Mar. Draft of Ship taken In
--
FRENCH STORE.
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. „Entrance nort to Aaron HOUSE.
NOTICE.
Ebog to inform the Public of Hongkong that we have just received a Consignment of GENUINE EGYPTIAN AROMATIC CIGARETTES of the following Brande
CH-COUROUCLIS CAIRO EGYPT:
SIMON ARZT CAIRO EGYPT No.70 in box of 100
in box of 50 -
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ROBINSON ROAD 'is} now. Open to Motor Traille Ford Cars will get there every- time. Prices $1.650 Complete, Ready to Ron.
ALEX ROSS & Co.,
4. Der Vaux Road Central,
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Parox, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
ANU
GRILL ROOM,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager,'
KING EDWARD
Crown Prince No. 1, in box of 100
$4.00
Door No. 3.
350 feet
714 foot.
53
M
86
H
NICOLAS DE
Crown Prince No. 2, in box of 100:
$2.75
16).
TOCCOS CAIRO:
24
34
2
TOCOS Medium No. 1, in 'box of 100 - TOCOS Small No. 2, in box of 100-$2.00
$2.50
+
$2.00
$1.10.
"
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GEORGACOPOULOS CAIRO:
Cleopatra in box of 100 - Felah in pkt. of 10 in box of 100 Melal
$2.00
.20
M.
888 feet 9 inca.
68
0
11
1
FLORAVANTI CAIRO TOGO
ROUND MELACHRINO & Co. CAIRO:
No. 5, Sultana: Hongkong, 1st September, 1915.
$2.50 100 $2.00 100 $1.25
100-
$8.00
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No. 1, 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tone.
480 feet.
580 feck.
56 12
68
19
26
1
44
The Sairage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
1ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks....
Breadth at Entrancs on bottom
Depth of Water on Blocks ai Spring Tide
Floating Crane expable 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 sxeentior of work and to suit the convenience of customers
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Esilmates sent on application.
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LEEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY THE KAILAN MINING
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. net.
In Bags 250 lbs. not.
ADMINISTRATION.
SHEWAN TOMES & Co, KAIPING COAL:
General Managers.
Mangkong, 9th December, 1914
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A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS FURNI STORE.
Photographic Goods of Every Description
In Stock
Canton Marbles in Varions Candem.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
TELEPHONN 1219,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1918
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PAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
What Days.
1.00 am, to 8.00 am.... Erary 15 minuias.
15,00 to 10.00 10,00 11.30
123
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10
to 11.00 ..
15
"
18
H
10
15
40 12.45. p.30....
19.45pm. to 1.15 ↑ „ ...
L15 1 to 1.45
to 2.15 12 *** £15 10 5.00 3.00 to 8.10
NIGHT CARS,
* 190
4.40 p.m. and 9,00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every HH-Hour.
100 p.m. to 11.5 p. Every Quarter Hour. SUNDAYS.
1.45 8.m to 10.30 m... Every 15 minutes.
lo 11.00 to 12.00 noon
10.30-19 11.80.
SPAD
15.00 noon to 1.00p.m....
10
15
15
17
10
»
10 7.00 ****
15
10
1.00p.m. to 5.00
M
6.00 to 6.00 $.00 »
1.00 to 8.10
NIGHT
on Work Day CARS 19
SATURDAYE. Extra Car at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alamadre Buildings, Das Your Bood Central.
Besson and punch tickets available for ull ears not already full rouning 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. Besson ticket will be ined until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheqeer Compradore order represent- ing Bank Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager, Borgkong 1815 Jane, 1915,
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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 85 per pay.
Special terms to monthly guests.
Cable address: SAVOY.
Telephone No. 2,510, C. A. BIDDLE, Manager.
932
Now well-known throughout the East for STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, (SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES,
KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Cokse or HOUNDBY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD" PORPOSES.
FIREBRICKS
GRADE HIGHEST
FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND. OFF1: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG.
THE PHONE No. 1030, '
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Hongrong, 1st October, 1914,
AGENTS.
WISEMAN, LTD,
JUST ARRIVED FROM ENGLAND: THIS SEASON'S JAMS.
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, -
HOTEL TAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMEES.
Telephone: No. 375.
Tel. Address: “VICTORIA.”
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S BOLD CENTRAL.
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE- HOTEL, most Cantri Leontion within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.
Noted for the best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under Orchestra renders selesilons from 5,30 PM to 11.30 PM,
STRAWBERRY, RASPBERRY, BLACK CURRANT European Supervision. A First-Class String
$1.25 0.80 1.00
Spesial monthly terms for residents and id Chipping people.
AND APRICOT.
60 CENTS PER 1 LB. JAR.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1915,
19
For furiker particulars apply--
MANAGER.
“ HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PUBLICATIONS.
99
Telephone 197.
Telegraphic addrets: "Comronz.”
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RAILWAY. AY. LWA
Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00 6.00 Smaller Edition Do. Children of Far Cathay, a Bocial and
Political Novel, by C.3. H. Halcombe 3.50 The Jubilee of Hongkong, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1801 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th, 1906,
lustrated Account ... Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Railway Construction in
Chine
1.00
Hongkong Weekly Press, half-yearly
vol., bound
0,50
""
Sixty Tours Anglo-Chinese Calendar,
1834 to 1943
7.50
***
050
Rate of Exchange at Hongkong, English
Mail days 1874
2.00
4.50
Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,
English Mail Days, 1893.
1.00
Hongkong Bansard Reports of the Meotage of the Legislative Council, Published Annually
Called Ont: or the Chang Wang's
M
140
5.00
Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Eo-. mance, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe..
2,00
Plan of the West River
1.00
部
Victoris...
1,00
1.00
H
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Kowloop...
0,75
Peak
H
19
1.00
New Territory
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 18 STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-Table from May lat, 1015, until Farther Notice.
Owing to the War the THEICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAJN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, anda ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changebun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Seilon (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8, "BAKAKI MARU” and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows i
Lat Gladu Bry
SOUTH BOUND,
NORTH BOUND.
Connecting at Barðin Berries to retrograda
1st Class FI
Toth.
*1.30
7 11.50
T 135
Cara
-
踏
...Trum] si pan
"
¥ 1350[ [chana : A 730 MA
Friday
£2.50
Ar.+2.00
H
*Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time. The above fares de not include the Express Train Berth Fee.
Connecting at Techn with the Trans-Siberian Series from fokozzaki
"kwaday
AL Formos
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 F.M. for Changshan and that leaving Chang- skun si 1150 A.M. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clus Pauzengers can assure sleeping accommodation en payment of Ten 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL, (Tel. Add, "Yamato"), AF Dairen, Fort Arikar, Makion, Changchun, and Hoshigeurs (the finest non-sle resoră in North China), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Hallway and Bleamer Tickets are Mafcable
EESEBUREAU S
·and
the
at all the Agencies of the INTREN STIONAL BLEEFING CAR & EXPERS TRAISE Co.;
the NORDISK THEO COOK & Box: Hestru. NIPPON YUSEs Katana, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., esu be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANOHURIA BAILWAY CO., Dairen. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Edeber's.
• Tal Add.. "MANTENIU,”
FUSHUN COA L
"THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN TEE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks sway on hand si Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tisatsia Depols, and also at Antung, Chafoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIRER.
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**
Mountings of Naval Gaus and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Belief Colam..... Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy.
by J. E. Featherstonhaugh Political Obstacles to Misionary Success
in China
Trade Mark Regulations in Chian ..
Missionary Directory, cloth cover....
Do.
paper dover Ak Dog and Gun in New Territory From Hongkong to Canton, the Feari RiverBook for the Globetrotter, by Capt C. V. Lloyd, with Mape and Ilias.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FRET ABOVE SEA LYRI
TYRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and Unrivalled for TOURIST HOTEL 1.75 Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone
in Every Boom, prompt connection maintained by air free to Central.
Filteen Minute from Prinsipal Landing Stags, Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine; Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers.
P. O, PEUSTER, Manager,
0.25 Power of Attorney Form... 925 Mail Tables for 1914, on card Do. 0.25
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS G7 TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA SATO; SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCH),
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI,
KARATSU. MOJI
WAKAMATSU, OTAKU, MURORAN. HAKODATE, -KOBE-OSAKA KURE, TOKYO, TSURUGA. YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for aborer "IWASAKL” Codes: AL. &.B.U. 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
CHINKIANG-Mesurs, GĦARING & Co. MANILA-Mars, MACONDRAY & Co. SINGAPORE-Mesar. BOLEBO CO.,LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs. A. R. BROWN,
MCFARLANE & Co. Lan."
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No, 2, Fedder Birock, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
од радо
0.76 THE NEW MACAU
0.76
Nat
0.25
0.30 0.25
FRENCH LESSONS G. MOUSSION.
15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
popular
Fugibb
Bina Beres and Biser.
(1014
manufacturerU.
DOW
HOTEL.
THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL NEW OPENED ander MANAGEMENT. The place has been re corated 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 ROOM facing the sea. Cuisine ender experienced supervision. Terus moderate.
For further particulars, apply to--
THE MANAGER,
Macau.
Tel. Add. "Phoenix, Macau, 1st February, 1015.
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SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLET VICTORIA HOTEL.
BAOT. Fron No. 10 to 5980. «t $5, 57 and
$7,50 per 100, SPORTING and AIKIGUNS in Variety,
fuspection Invited
REQUISITES
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 4th February,1015
ON SALE.
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►OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
B WEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY to JUNE,
1916, With INDEX. Prios.87.50.
On Sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " Office
Hongkong, 10th August, 1915,
CANTON
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,
The only European Hotel in Canton. Guides and Chairs provided.
and special Every information
attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO, E. ETLES.
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