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ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION.
PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION, THE ADMIRALTY have given Official permission for raising a Battalion 1,000 men, which will be strictly limited to Public School or University. Men and who will serve together as a Unit.
Training is now going forward.
Applicants desiring to enrol should
*pply st ones.to
ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,
1,7 and 8, Old Bond Street, W.
GOD SAVE THE KINO,
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Offos in the United Kingdam.
ESTABLISHED
1867
No. 17,914
星四十百九千七萬一第
日三初月九年乙
HONGKONG,
MONDAY, OCTOBER 11mm, 1915.
-AD
第一十月十年四國民容中
ROBINSON ROAD is
now Open to Motor Tra Ford Cars will get there every time. Prices S1 650 Complete, Ready to Run.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
4, Des Voeux Road Contral
PRICE, $8 FAR MONTH.
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THE HOME MAILS.
TO DEPART.
Oct. 12th-Europe vid Siberin, at 11 a.m.,
per 5.8. Smsro MARU.
L
Oct. 12. Shanghai, North China, Japan vid Nagasaki, United States, South America and Canada viá San Francisco and United King- dom vid Canada, at 11 a.m., per 8.5. SUNYO Mano.
Oct. 12th Formosa vid Keelung, Shang- bai, North China, Japan vid Mojt, Victoria, B.O., Scattle (Wash.), and United Kingdom via Canada, at 3 p.m., per 5.5. TACOMA MATO
Oct. 19th Philippine Islands, Formosa vid Keeling, Japan við Nagasaki, Victoria, B.C., Tacoma anl United Kingdom vid Canada, MANILA nt 1 p.m., per 1.9. MARU.
Oct.
12th-Europe vid Siberia, at 3 p.m.,
per s.s. YINGcHOW.
Oct. 14th Europe aid Siberia, at 3 p.m.
por 8.8. CHENAN.
Oot. 16th.-Baigon, Straits, Ceylon, Ade laite, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 4 p.m., per ss. PAUL LEGAT.
N.B. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Porte, Manila,. Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.
INTIMATIONS
GREENIRLAND CEMENT COMPANY
MITSU
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.Kitchouer Chaps, A. Neil Lyons
A.1., A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES UERd.
Builders and Repairers of Bhips, Engines and Bollors, and Electrical Engineers,
Manafectarers of Contrado Condonzers, Stone's Manganese, Parson's Steam Turbines, and Turbo-Alternatom. &c., &o;
NAGASAKI
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
HOTELS
BISHI
NAUTICAL ALMANAC for. 1916.3 2,00 ↑ Returns of Trade for 1914, Northern
Ports A Young Man's Year, by Anthony Hope 1.75
Returns of Trade for 194, Yangtzo
Ports
.2.00
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200
HONGKONG
T. P.'s Journal of Great Deeds of the
Great War
3.60
America and the Gorman Peril, ·H: P..
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Wine, Water and Song, Poems by G. K.
Chesterton
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The Kaiser's Double, translation of
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CHANDI GRILL ROOM,
JE, TAGGART,
Manager.}
.80
1.76 A Numing Manual for Nurses and
Narsing Orderlies, Fitzwillisma
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From Billabong to London, Mary Grant
Bruce
with
Surgical Anatomy and Surface Markings. Filzwilliams
8.50
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460 feet.
580 Zoot.
Tarkish Memories, Whitmsn...
2.0J
6.00
The Infant, Nutrition and Management
E. Pritchard
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TELEGRAPHIC Address:"DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Door No. 1. Dock No. 2. Dock No. 3.
350 feet. 714 feet. 510 feet
77 17 25
Length on Keel Blossa. Width of Entrance on bottom
***
Water on Blocks at 8pring Tide...
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer QURA MAKU," 716 tons and 12 knots.
Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crate.
Lifting Power
KOBE.
TELSGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOOKS.
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max Breadth of Bhip taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Fumping capacity per hour 8,000 1028.
HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki), 18LEGRAPHIC ÁDDRESS: DOCK," SHIMONOSEKL. GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks...
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
b
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Craue capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
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0
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International Law and the Great War,
C. Phillipson Captain John Smith (Stories of Groat Americans.series), R. Johnson
The Story of the Hohenzollerna,
Sheridan Jones ...
Armaged lon, Stephen Phillips
FURUKAWA & CO.
(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)
THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS SILVER AND COPPER :
are closely contested with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exccution.
of work and to suit the convenienos of exstomers
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sont on application.
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THE
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cocks 875 lbs. not.
In Bags 250 lbs, net.
General Managerü.
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1914 [724 KAIPING COAL:
A LING & CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD Centell.
FURNITURE
AND PHOTO GOODS STORE
Photographic Goods of Every Description
Now well-known throughout the Earl for
STEAM RAISING. FORGING, STEEL MAKING. (SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING COKE:
Compete with the best quality English Coken FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
GRADE HIGHEST
FIREBRICKS
FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, THL, ADD,: MAISHAN, HONGKONG TELEPHONE No. 1030.
In Stock,
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Varloan bades.
TELEPHONE 1219.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1815.
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DODWELL & CO.,
PRAK
TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED.
Hlongwang, Isi October, 1914.
LTD.,
AGENTS.
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11.50
19.45 p.m. to 1.15,--
100 is
to 10.03 "**
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1
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15
16
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15
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4.00
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RAILWAY,
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF ASHIO AND OTHER NINE COPPER
MINES.
AND GOLD
SILVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS, TILES AND SHEETS, BARS,
BOTH OF COPPER AND BRASS.
CABLES AND WIRES:
COALS:
Every Kind for Electrical Use.
Sole Proprietors and Sole Agents for
AND OTAKAE
-SEAKANOO, MUTA; ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOGASHIRA, SENSUI,
SHIMOYAMADA, SHINSHAKANOO, TAKADA, COLLIERIES.
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES:-OSAKA, MOл. WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, DAIREN. TEL. No. 810.
No. 20, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, Sth August, 1915.
KING EDWARD.
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL: STEANEES.
Telephone: No. 378.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA:"
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks,
Noted for ine best Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European Supervision. A First-Clam String Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 F.
11.30 P.M.
Special monthly terms for residents and to Shipping people.
For further particulare apply➡
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Telephone 191. Telegraphio aldræn, “
"HONGKONG
DAILY PRESS " PUBLICATIONS.
MANAGER.
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TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
7,00 m, to 8.00 1.m....Every 15 minuter.
NIGHT CAES.
5.60 p.m. and 9,00 p.m. 9.30 to 11.00 pm,
Every Hall Hour,
1.00 pm to 11.45 p.m.
Erery Quarter-Hour,
SUNDAYS.
3.46.8.m to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
10.30 to 11.00 + **
11.00 12.00 noon 18.00 noon to 1.00 p.m.... 1.00p.m. to 5.00... 6.00 to 6.00
10
11
15
10
15
10
449
3,00 *1.00
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10
11
NIGHT CARE as on Week Days. SATURDAYS. Extra Car st 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement si The Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Bend Central,
Season and punch tickets available for all are not already full running at the time atated 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 issed until payment thersfer has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order represent- ing Bank Noten.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers," Hongkg 18th June, 1915,
11012
SAVOY HOTEL. 21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.
THE
THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL in the City. Near: to overywhere, and providing all modern conveniences.
American or European Plan.
Rates $4 and $5 per pay.
-Special terms to monthly guests.
Cable address:
SAVOY.
Telephone No. 2,510. C. A. BIDDLE,
Manager.
992-
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, tatil Further Notion.
Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SEEVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composal of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars,5s operated between Dairen and Changebun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Seiten (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Stesmer Service by the 8.8. BAKAKI MARU" and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
10.43
SOUTH BOUND,
Carberting at Dubla with the Trans-Sibelas Les em Fetrogradį,
NORTH BOUND.
Courbeting at Harbin The Trans-Biberian
Extre
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*Russian Train Time is 23 minntes faster than the BM.R, Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee,
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.M. for Changshan and that leaving Chang shun at 11.20 A.M. for Dairen Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clas Passengers can secure sleeping assozzmodation on payment of Yen 3,
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Adë, “Yamato"). At Dairou, Fort Arihur, Makden, Changshan, and Hoshigaurs (the Anezi ma-side resort in North Chins), all under the Company's management,
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Bicamer Ticketsare obtainable at ab the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SIMPING CAR & EXPRESS TRANS CO.
Spat the SONI the
KETBERURRAU† NORDISK COOK TEOS. M.PRUCE. NIPPON YVIN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, plaforia! guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
&
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN. Codes: A.3.0. 5th Ed., A1, und Lieber's,
Tol Add. "Mastatsu."
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR KAST.
Fresh stocks alway. on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newshwang, and Tientsin Depotr, and sho si Antung, Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIKEN,
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Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00 Missionary Directory, cloth cover...
Do..
Smaller Edition 6.00 Do Children of Far Cathay, a Bocial and
Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe 3.50 The Jabilee of Hongkong, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sopt. 18th,1906,
Illustrated Account...
Do
paper cover... Dog and Grin in New Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl
River"A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt C. V. Lloyd, with Maps and Illos,
$1.25 0,80
1.00
1.75
160
Hongkong Weekly Press, half-yearly
vol., bound...
7,50
Sixty
Years Anglo-Chinese Calendar,
0.50
1634 to 1923
200
Temporary Mining Regulations in China Begulations for Railway Constraction in
0.50
Rafe of Exchange at Hongkong, English
Mail days 1874...
China ... Hongkong. Hansard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislative Council, Published Annually...
0.50
Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,
t
English Mail Days, 1893....
1.00
Called Out: or the Chang Wang's
THER
5.00
Mountings of Naval Gans and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Colama Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,
by J. E. Featherstonhangh Political Obstacles to Missionary Buccess
in China
Dongator, an Anglo-Chinese Ro- .mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe Plan of the West River ...
2.00
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ITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
MIT
(MITSU BISHI UO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA SATO, SEINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coala,
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU MOJI,
HAKODATE. OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA KUKE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA NAGOYA TSURUGA SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for slova: "IWASAKI,” Codes: A1, A.B.C. Sh Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
CHINKIANG-Hess. GRARING & Co. MANILA-Messis, MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE-Messrs. HORNED CO., LTD.
BROWN, GLASGOW-Meers. A. R. MCFARLANE & Co. I, For Particulars, apply to
X, EATO
Manager No. 2 Pedder Street. Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SHA LEVEL.
RESIDENTIAL and TWEST-CLASS
OURST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Conveniones, Telephons In Every Rooms, prompt connection maintained by dx lines to Central.
Fifteen Miantes from Prinsipal Landing Stage, Moderate Tariff and Excollent Cuisire, Roof Garden, and Social Roome, European Runner meets Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER, Manngor,
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
0.30 THIS
MOTI
0.25 MANAGEMENT.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION.
18, MORRISON HILL BOAD,
NEW
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fospectio 1-Invited,
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
1509. Hengerng, 4th February, 1915
ON SALE.
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
B WEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY to JUNE,
1915. With INDEX Price $7.50.
On Sale at the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" OBoo
Hongkong, 10th August, 1915,
HIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW
The place has been ra porated throughout and catirely refurnished. Situated on the Frais Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round.
LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING Cuisine under ROOM fong the eos. erperienced supervision. Terus moderate,
For further particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER,
Tel, Add, "Phonix," Macan. 1st February, 1915.
TFE
Macan.
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VICTORIA HOTEL.'
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession,
The only
Shameen, European Hotel in
Canton,
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates.
Under the personal Managenent of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. E. ET ES.
1045
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