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time. Prices $1,650 Complete, Ready to Run.

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Hongkong Daily Press. -

ESTABLISHED TBB7.

Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office-in-the-United Kingdom.

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

4. Les Vœux Road Central,

($10

No. 17,918.

號八十百九千七萬一第

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15TH, 1915. 日七初月九年乙

五興慈

藐五十月十年四國民海中

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE.

FURUKAWA & CO.

MITSU

BISHI

(FURUKAWA GOMEI KWAISHA TOKIO.)

yourself with Bovril

IT MUST BE BOVRIL

BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE

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PRIOE, $3 PER MONTH,

HOTELS

Oct. 19th.Europe (cià. Negapatam), per

8. ATLANTIQUE.

TO DEPART.

Dot. 16th.--Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Ade- laido, Western Australia, India,

Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 4 p.m., per 8.8. PAUL LEGAT.

Det, 16th. Europe et Siberia, at 5 p.m.,

per S. ANICI.

Out 19th,-Europe si Siberia; at 3. p... per ss. LIANGCHOW.

Oct. 21-t. Straits, Barmah, Ceylon, Ade. Inide Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 5 paa, por sot, Manza.

9. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Const Ports, Manila, Siam, etc.see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.

INTIMATIONS

UREN IRLANDUEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net, In Bags 250 lbe, not,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managère. Working, 9th December, 1914

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DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. SILVER AND COPPER:

A.J., A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED.

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturam of Contratto Condensers, Stone's Minganese, Bronte Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbe Alternators, &c., do.

NAGASAKI TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:"DOCK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOOKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Dock No. 1. Dock No. 2. Dock No. 3.

510 feet

714 look. 350 feet

12

Length on Keel Blogar

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide......

77

H

25

24.12

38

#

34

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tona gross. The Salvage Steamor “OURA MARU" 716 tons and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Crane.

Lifting Power

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" DOCK," KOBE.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Max Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

FLOATING DOCKS.

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

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400 foot

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SOLE PROPRIETORS OF ASHIO AND OTHER NINE COPPER AND GOLD

MINES.

SILVER BULLION, COPPER INGOTS, TILES ann.(SHEETS, BARS,

BOTH OF COPPER AND BRASS.

CABLES AND WIRES:

COALS:

Every Kind for Electrical Use.

Sole Proprietors and Sole Agents for

SHAKANOO, MUTA, ARATE, NAKAZURU, SHIOG'ASHIRA, SENSUI,

SHIMOYAMADA, SHINGHAKANOO, TAKADA,

COLLIERIES.

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICES-OSAKA, MOJI.

AND,

OTAKAE

580 feet.

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WAKAMATSU, HAKATA, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, DAIREN. TEL. No. 810.

No. 20, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, 9th August, 1915,

(845

The Salvage Steamor "ARIMA MAHU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tona.

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).

1 BLEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-" DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK,

Length-on-Kool Blocks T

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Breadth at Entrance on bottom

Depth of Watson Blocks at Spring Tide

LING & CO.. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. YURNITURE 2ND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographio Goode, of Every Description

in Stook.

Developing, Frinting and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Sbades.

TELEPHONE 1219,

Hongkong. 4th February, 1816.

F516

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 am to 8.00 am....Every 16 minuten.' 8.00 10-10.00 19.00 to 11.00

$1

11

41 **

10 15

11.30 is 18.45 p.m...

19.45 p.m. to 1.15

1.16 11

io 1.45

1.45

Lo 2.15

+

13 844-

10

1.15

to 6.00

" 16.

H

100

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to B.10

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NIGHT CARS,

1.10 p.m. and 9,00 p.m., 9,30 to 11.00 p.m.

10.30

Every Ha-Hour.

1.00 pm to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quartor-Hour,

SUNDAYS,

to 10.30 am....Every 15 miratée,

7.45

to 11,00

10

1 424

11,50 »

15

to 12.00 noon

41.00 noon to 1.00p.m....

100p.m. to 5.00 11 444 H

5.00

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to 7.00

7.00

to 8.10

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33

10

368 feet 0 fuen.

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56 25

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+1

21

Floating Crane pable of lifting 20 tone weight.

THE NAG AKI KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt axecution of work and to suit the convenience of customers

Any Ordon will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on spplication.

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THE KAILAN MINING

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL:

Now well-known throughout the East for

STEAM RAISING. FORGING, STEEL MAKING. ISRIPS" BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

Compete with the best quality English Cober FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES, HIGHEST

FIREBRICKS

GRADE FIRECLAY,

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

Orpion: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TIL ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG

TELEPHONE NO. 1030.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1914

AGENTS.

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

CHINA AND JAPAN.

Should be sent to our Agent -

MR. Ꭲ,

RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,

13, Mikawadai-machi, Araba-ku, Tokyo, Japan,

SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO.,

MAKERS OF

PRINTING INKS

FOR OVER 120 YEARS,

EED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.

LTD.

“ HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

108

Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00,

Do Do.

Smaller Edition 6:00 Children of Far Cathay, a Scoial and Political Novel, by CJ. H. Halcombe The Jubilee of Hongkong, being an Historical Sketob, to which is added an Account of the Celebrationsin 1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th,1906,

Illustrated Account Temporary Mining Regulations in China Bogulations for Railway Constraction in

China

3,50

Missionary Directory, cloth cover...

Do.

paper cover... Dog and Gan in Now Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Paarl

River "A Book for the Globetrotter,” by Capt C. V. Lloyd; with Maps and Illas...

$1.25

0,80 1.00

1.75

1.60

Hongkong Weekly Pees, half-yearly

Tol, bound...

7.50

0.50

+M

Sixty Toara Anglo-Chinese Calendar,

1834 to 1923

2.00

0.40

Rate of Exchange at Hongkong, English

Mail days 1074 ...

0.50

Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,

English Mail Days, 1893...

1.00

Hongkong Hansard Reports of the Moetings of the Legislative Council, Published Annually... Mountings of Naval Guns and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column ...

5.00

2

+ 181

Called Outs or the Chung Wang's. Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro- manco, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe Plan of the West Rivar....

2.00

1.00

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Victoria...

...

1.00

*

1.00

Kowloon...

0.75

Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,

by J. E. Featherstonhangh Political Obstacles to Misionary Success

in Chine

Peak

13

17

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New Territory

0.75.

4

0.25

Power of Attorney Form...

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3.25 Mail Tables for 1914, on card... 0.25

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¡THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

ANLI

GRILL ROOM.

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J. H. TAGGAR",

Mangor.į

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STRAWERS,

Telephone: No. 373.

Tel. Address:" VICTORIA,"

FRANK L. COGE B.-

Manager,

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Principal Banks.

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Notod for the past Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness, Caisine under Europos Supervision. A First-Claw String Orchestra rendere aslections from 5.00 PM io 11.30 P.M.

Apasial monthly terms for residents and fa Shipping people,

For further particulars apply-

MANAGER.

*Telephona 197

Tulographis addretti “ComFont:”

120

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PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Larding Stage. Moderato Tarifi and Excellent Cuisine, Boof Garden and Social Rooms. European Banner meets Steamers,

P. O, PEUSTER, Manager.

NIGHT CARS on Week Days,

SATURDAYS.

Extra Car. at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement st the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Das Vaux Road Central,

Season and panob tickets available for all sara not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, bas not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Olce. No Beason ticket will be istod until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheqo or Compradore order represent. ing Bank Notes

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong 12th Jane, 1915.

1012

SAVOY HOTEL.

21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA. |

THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL

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in the City. Near to everywhere, and

providing all modern conveniences.

American or European Plan,

Rates $4 and $5 per pay.

Special terms to monthly guests.

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Cable address

#OL

SAVOY.

Telephone No. 2,510. C. A. BIDDLE, Manager.

BUROPE AND AMERICA,

INDIA, AUSTXALIA. NO..

FR17410

Ked Toy

104309 AT WES OUTFORTS,

352

a. Comprehensive and Complete Haanr

of the

H

· NEWA OF VEE FAR CASI

ONG KONG

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-Tabls from May 1st, 1916, until Farther Notice.

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily anspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, jis operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains sad with Dairen-Beitou (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mall Steamer Service by the B.8. "BAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) sa follown :

Lel Glass Jars

33

NORTH BOUND,

.....

Daria

1148 THATCze

TILKNIN

Comareting at Bakin WILL RETRO-diberias Bezsina so Pelvégzed,

SOUTH BOUND.

Connecting at Berks with the Trans-Siberian Service from Patangrilį, Thunday"

Rabi

2) Class Fra

IROL.

1.00

J The

Charni

£t-] 4-30 y

7.10

There 25).

Friday

Y 1435 s

Talistuo

M

Ar. For

• Rossinn Train Time in 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.E. Tims. The above ferɛs do not include the Express Train Berth Foe,

MEZKETARE

Pr

14.

Tom

To the daily train leaving Dairon at 8 P.M.. for Changchun and that leaving Chang- ahan at 11.20 AM. for Dairen Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Pasongora can.secure sleeping sccommodation on payment of Yen 2.

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (TVL,"Adð, "Yamato"). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Makdon, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the)änest men vide rosork in North Chins), all under the Company's management,

TICKETAGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obisinabis at all the Agansies of the INTERNATIONAL BLEETING CAR & EXPRESS TEAINS Co.; Meners. Тлов. Cook & SON; the NORDISK · REGEBORELU: #rd tha NITTON YUSTN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, fire-fablex, pisiorial guide books, vit,, cen la obisined free, or direct from ike

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.

Code: A.B.C., 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's

Tel Add."MLSTETST."

TEEKLY

W PRE

RESS,

with which u incorporated

PER GAINS LIVABLAND Tries HER081,

Zubasription, paid in advan

Via Fr {10} PostE

Bs to say part of

the world.

PUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks alway on hand så Daären, Port Arthur, Newchwing, «nd Tientsin Dəpoft, and also si-Auting Chatoo Bhanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Fenugr

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

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Trade Mark Regulations in Chins...

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISBA

„(MITSU BISHI UO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA SAYO, SHINNEW

•

· AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.

AGENTS POL

SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHL TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI

KARATSU, MOJI,

WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA KURE, TOKYO, - YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

TEKING.

Cabis Address for above; "[WASAEL' Codes: Al. A.B.C. 5th E1, Western Union.

AGENCIES: CHINKIANG--Mesra · GɛAZING & Co. MANILA-Mezre. MacordaAY & CO. SINGAPORE-asa, BORNEO Co., Leo" GLASGOW Messrs. A B. BROWN;

MCFARLANE & Co. LTD.

Bus Particulars, apply. Beme=

K. KATO,

Maunger, No. 2. Pedder Street, Hongkong, Hangkong, 24th April, 1914, [54)

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PAL

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0.30 0,25

THE NEW MACAU

HOTEL

THIS

THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place bea been re- zovated throughout and entirely refurnished, Situated on the Praia Grande facing the ros,

FRENCH LESSONS| a cool breeze ie enjoyed all the rear round.

LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the sea. Caieine under experienced supervision. Terus moderate,

For further particulara, apply to...

THE MANAGER, Macau,

Tel. Add, * Phonis," Macau. let February, 1915.,

G. MOUSSION,

15, MountsON HILL ROAD,

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bull Bores and Sizes.

popular English Manufacturers.

TFE

137

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED VICTORIA HOTEL.

| SHOT. · From No. 10 to 5856, at $6, 87 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1915. [500

ON SALE

DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG JD WEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY-to JUNE, 1918, With INDEX, Price $7.50.

On Bale at the "HongKose DAILY: PRESS" Office.

Hongkong, 19th Angori, 1915.

CANTON

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,

The only European Hotel in Canton.

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

Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. E. EXLES

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