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BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION.

PERLIC BOUDOL BATTAZION,

THE ADMIRALTY bave given Oficial permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 men, which will be strintly limited to Públia School or University Men and who will sorve together as a Unit,

Training is now going forward. Applicants desiring to enrol should apply st oave to

HOYAL NAVAL DIVISION,

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

GOD SAVE THE KIxo,

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 17,943 號三十四百九千七萬一第 日七初月十年乙

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE.

Nov. 13th Europe (via Siberia), per es.

TABIN,

Nov. 15th.--Europe (vić Nagapatam), per B.S. KASHIMA MARU.

TO DEPART

Nov. 13th-Saigon. Straits, Burmah, Joy- lon, Adelaide, Western Auswa- Tix, India, Aden, Egypt nad Europe, at 4 pm.. per 8.8% ATLANTIQUE.

Nov. 13th.-Europe did Siberia. at 5 p.m.,

per.s.s. ANHUI

Nov. 15th.Shanghai, North China and Japan via Nagasaki, Victoin, B.C., and United Kingdom wid Canada, at p.m., per ↳s. HAWATI MARE.

Nov. 16th.Europe ziê Siberia, nt 3 p.m.. per 9.8. LIANGCHOW.

Nov. 18th.Straits, Colombo, Port Said,

Nor. 18th.

Nov. 19th.

London and United Kingdom,

at 11 a.m., per. s.s. HIBANO MARO.

Europe vid Siberin, at 3 p.m., per s.x. SINORIANO,

Straits, Burmah, Coylon. Ade- laide, Western Australia, Izdin, Adez, Egypt and Europe, at 2 p.m., per .. NELLORE.

N.B. For further roturas and for Mails to and from the Coast Ports, Manila, Siam, etc., sau the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.

INTIMATIONS

MITSU

ESTABLISHED 1957.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH, 1915. 六興隆

BISHI

OARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A.1. A.B.C., Weszzen UNION, ENGINEERING AND Bentley Under Usen, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollars, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Pireon's Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators. &o., &o,

Bronto Castings,

DOOK," NAGASAKI.

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Length on Keel Blúsza

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

Docx No. 1. Dock No. 9. Door No. 3.

510 feet

714 feet, -350

77

25.7

24

88. "

84

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tous and 12 knots. Twɔ Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons asch, besides 150 tons Giant Crans.

Lifting Power

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDBESS" DOCK," KOBE.

FRENCH

Registered as a Nomapaper at the Genural, Post Office in the United Kingdoms.

義三十月一十年四國民國中

STORE,

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

NOTICE.

We beg to announce to the Public of Hongkong that we have just received from

FLOATING DOCKS.

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

460 feet.

Paris a Consignment of :---

3

580 feet.

54

88

12

11

22

98

Max. Length of Ship taken in Max Broadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken in

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 5,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).

1ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI.

Length on Koel Blocks...

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

GRAVING DOCK.

Floating Crans capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

NOUGAT MONTELIMAR.

968 lock inon.

20

Hongkong, 18th November, 1915,

THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS

are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt axecutior.

of work and to suit the convenience of omstumaral

Any Ordors will be promptly attended to und Hetimetos sont on application..

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY THE

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canks 375 lbs, net

In Bags $50 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th, Desember, 1914

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KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL:

Now well-known throughout the East for STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, ISHIPE" BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY KAIPING COKE:

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

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to 10.00 33 *** 19

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FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

OPPION: QJEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, THL, ADD. MAISHAN, HONGKONG

TELEPHONE NO. 1030.

DODWELL & CO.,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1814,

AGENTE.

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JUST ARRIVED FROM ENGLAND:

THIS SEASON'S JAMS.

STRAWBERRY, RASPBERRY, BLACK CURRANT

AND APRICOT.

60 CENTS PER 1 LB JAR.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1915.

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TRIUMPH

MOTOR CYCLES

(4 H.P. 3 Spoods).

Owing to Government domanda we could secure only one latest 1918 Model. This is on view it our Ofleo. A

PRICE 8750.

ALEX. ROSS & Co., Sole Agents.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

EOID

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM,

16]

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager,

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELLPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telephone: No. 373, |-

Tel. Address: "VICTORIA,"

FRANK L. COOKE,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

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

Noted for ins Der Food, Refreshment Assommedssion and Cleanliness. Cuisine under Baropean Supervisión. A First-Class String Orchestra rondere selections from 5.30 PM 40-11.20-PM.

Spesial monthly Serms for residents and to Ekipping poopla.

For further parkiculare apply---

MANAGER

Telephone 137

Telegraphic address; "Comrong

120

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TAIRST-CLASS DESIDENTIAL

and

TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled fer Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone. In Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Coutral,

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine Roof Garder and Social Rooms, European Banner_mrets Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER, Kaunger,

$58 p.in, and 9,00 p.m., 8.30 to 11,00 m,

Every Half-Hour.

100 p.m. to 1146 p.

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS,

to 10.30 ..... Every 15 minutos.

12,00 moon to 1.00p.m....

7,46 19.30 1150

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to 11.00, 31

10

to 12.00 noon

15

10

19

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15

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1.00

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10

21

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4.00

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10 7.00

18

23

14

1.00

to 8.10

10

3

NIGIFT CARS on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra Car as 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement af the Company's Office, Alafandra Buildings, De Vanz Boad Central,

Season and punch tickets available for all mars not already fail running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, bui not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office. No Besson ticket will be into antil payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Choqe or Compradora order represent Ing Bank Notes.

W

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Bonghorg 12th June, 1915,

11042

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

¡15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.

(1107

SAVOY HOTEL.

21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.

HE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL

in the City Near to everywhere, and

providing all modern conveniences,

American or European Plan. Rates $4 and 55 per pay

Special terms o monthly guests.

Cable addres SAVOY.

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

Manager

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

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-Tebla from May 1st, 1918, until Further Notice.

Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has hoen temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Bleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changokun in counsotion with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Soiton (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mall Stomer Service by the 8.8. SAKAKI MARU" and "KOBE MARU" (esch equipped with wireless talograph) as follows:

SOUTH BOUND..

Connecting atšak Herrica from Frozen)

NORTH BOUND.

Canting at Harle Berwick to Petrogená.

Kobe It Came Tartu

Met-

11.4

T51-40

16,

Mikion

P

2. 141

•žus Glam Juma)

20

VIL'

*

11.177.10.

* Eowina Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the BME, Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 r.. for Changchun and that leaving Chang phon at 11.90 A.M. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Clars

· Passenger cani sosure sleeping socommodation on payment of Yen 2

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tal, Adð, “Yamato”). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigauen (ths Aamt nes-uide resort in North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES.—The Company's Railway and StemmerTickets are obtainable

The

at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL BLIPING CAB & EXPRES TEAIRS CO.

ASON the Cook

NORDISK PETERBURIAV; and Hes. THOS. NIPPON TUEN Kaiha, Shanghai; from whom all Information, time tables, pictorial guide-books, sta., can be obtained. free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY (0., DAIBEN, Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Tdeber.

Tel Ada. "MANTEBU.""

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh looks alway on band at Dairon, Fort Arthur, Newakwang, and Tientela Depots, and aho at Antung, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Bingapore, and Penang.

MINING DEPARTMENT,-~

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN.

Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,

by JE, Featherstonbaugh Political Obstacles to Missionary Sueven

in China

Trade Mark Regulations la China...

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI CO) COAL DEPARTMENT

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

AND KAMITAMADA Collierie

AGENTS POR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Costa

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHL,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES NAGASAKI KABATSU, WAKAMATSU, MOJI,

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

Cable Address for above: “IWASAKT” Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.

CHINKIANG-Mess, GHARING & Co. MANILA-Mesare, MACONDHAY & CO. BINGAPORE-MATS, BOENED CO., LTD. GLASGOW➡ Messrs A. H. BESTE,

·MCFARLANE & Co, T. For Particolare, apply to

DRINK

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH PILSENER

BEER.

SOLS: AGENTS

CALDBECK,

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THE NEW MACAU

HOTEL

THIS

Dow

IS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re

orated 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 *0# Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate.

For farther particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER,

Mecan

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

TPE

137

VICTORIA HOTEL,

CANTON

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,

MACGREGOR&C. The only European Hotel în

Canton,

Guides and Chairs provided.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Every information and special

K. KATO,

15 Queer's Kold Orizeal,

Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th April, 1914.

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attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Eates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mra. GEO. E. BYLES.

₤463

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