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BOTAL NAVAL DIVISION. PUBLIC SCHOOL BATTALION. THE ADMIRALTY have given

Official permission for raising a Battalion of 1,000 man, which will be strictly limited to Pubilo School or University Hen and who will servo together as a Cuit,

Traimog is now going forward,

Applicants desiring to earol should

apply at ones to

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION,

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

Gon Ear The Kino,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 183 7.

No. 17,945.

競五,四百九十七藠一第5∵初月十年期

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH, 1915.

上證

Nov. 17th

Begistered as a Newspaper at the femurni Post Office in the United Kingdom.

TRIUMPH

MOTOR CYCLES

(4 H.P. 3 Speeds).

Owing to Government demands we could secore only one steek 1915 Model. This in on view at│ dar Office.

PRICE $750, ALEX. ROSS & Co., Sole Agents.

+A¬+DIR PRICE, $3 PEB MONTH,

FRENCH STORE,

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

HOTELS

Foto

THE HOME MAILS.

TO ARRIVE.

Nov, 15th-Europa (vid Negapatam), per

8.9. KABHIMA MARU.

Europe (vid Siberin), per 8,1.

HIMANO MARU,

TO DEPART

Nov. 16th.-Europe ni Siberia, at 3 p.m., per s,s. LIANG CHOW.

Nov. 18thStraits, Colombo, Port Said, London and United Kingdom,

at 11a.m., per 8.8. HIMANO

MARU,

Nov. 18th.Europa, Bit Siberia, at 3 p.m., per 8. SINGKIANG,

Nov. 19th. Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 2 p.m., per 8.8, NELLORE.

Nov. 27th. Saigon. Straits. Burmah, Cep-

lon, Adelaide, Western Austra

a. Iren, Adea, ypad Europe, al 4 m

VILLE DE LA Choir.

www.

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

INTIMATIONS

Į BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

GB

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Casks 875 Ibs, not.

In Baga 250 lbs, net,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1914

MITSUBISHI

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED. Balldors and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineer, Manufacturers of Contrato Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronse Cartings,

Parson's Steam Turbines and Tarbo-Alternator, do, do,

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

Lengib on Kool Buses

Width of Entrance on bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide....

Dock No. 1. Dock No. S. Dock No. 2

510 foot 350

714 foot.

77

17

#

53

24

98

34

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessel up to 1,000 tons grum. The Balvage Steamer "QURA MARU," 716 tons and 18 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 ions Gisat Crno,

Lifting Power

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:--“ DOCK," KOBE..

FLOATING DOCKS.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

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

..

15

No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2. 13,000 ton.

460 foot.

580 feet.

66

H

.58

22

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: DOCK," SHIMONOSEK).

--------- GRAVING DOCK.

***

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་་

NOTICE.

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

Paris a Consignment of :-

NOUGAT MONTELIMAR.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1915.

Length on Keel Blocke

114

Breadth at Entrance on bottom

363 feet 0 ings.

56

0

Depth of Water on Blooks at Spring Tide

25

7

+

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

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THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling there to co-sports in the prompt executioz of work and to suit the convenience of customeraj

--APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

CHINA AND JAPAN. Should be sent to our Agent

MR. T.

RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,

(605

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

1.00 m, to 8.00 .m...Every 15 minutes.

5.00 15 to 10.00

17

10

10.00 to 11.00

16

"

11.30 1

to 12.45 p.m....

北

15

3.46 p.m., ko 1.15

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1.16

1.45

sv 10- 1.45

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1.00

50 2.15

No 6.00

to 8.10 *** 19

NIGHT CARS

15

10

4.50 p.m. and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 pm,

Every Hour.

100 p.m. to 1145 pm.

Every Quarter Hour,

SUNDAYS.

3.46.2 to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

10.70

10 11.00

11.00 "10 17.00 noon

4,00 noon in: 1.00 p...

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15

43

10

100 p, to 6.00

15

JS

$.00

to 6.00

10

6,00

to 7.00 1936 M

15

10

1.00 to 8.10

"Week Daya, SATURDAYS, Extra Car at 12 Midnight, SPECIAL CAES by argoment at the Company's Ofoe, Alexandra Buildings, Des Yank Head Central,

FIGHT CARS as an

Besson and punch tickets available for all

ears not already full running at the time

atated in the Company's time tables, but

Bot for special cars, can be obtained on

Any Orders will be promptly attended to und Estimates went on application,

(916

13, Mikawadai-machi, Azabu-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

THE KAILAN MINING SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL:

Now well-known throughout the Bast for

STEAM KAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING. IBHIPS” BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES,

KAIPING COKE:

Compotes with the best quality English Cokes FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST

GRADE

FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.

STOOK ALWAYS ON HAND.

OFFics: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL, ADD.. MAISHAN, HONGTONG

TELEPHONE NO. 1080.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Kourton, Is October, 1914.

AGENTS.

SOUTH

application at the Company'a OM MANCHURIA

Besson ticket will be inced until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or

by Cheque or Compradore order represent.

ing Bank Notes

WOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manager, Hongkong 19th June, 1915,

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FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

113, MORRISON HILL ROAD,

[1107

SAVOY HOTEL.

- 21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.

THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL

in the City. Near to everywhere, and

- previding all modern conveniences.

American or European Plan.

Fatos $5 and $5 per pay

Special terms o monthly guests.

V

Cable address SAVOY

Telephone No. 2,510.

QA. BIDDLE, Manager

982

INITORS TO DANBOD

Bhould Puraha.

ROM HONGKONG TO. CAMEON

BY THE PEAKL-RIVER,"

育

Chin C. V. LLOYD.

With Illustrations, Maps and Plaza

PRICE $1.7

On Bale stim

Hoogkong: "Daily Pray" (filia

Messrs. KELLY & Watan, Las Mentre. Brawl & Co. Hemre. A. E. Watson di Og

TRAVERSING

MAKERS OF

PRINTING INKS

FOR OVER 120 YEARS.

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

.108

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

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·J, H, TAGGARY, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR...

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMIES,

Telephone: No. 873,

Tel. Address: VICTORIA."

FRANK L. COOKE,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

FIRST-CLASS

08

AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, mosi Central Location wilkim the vicinity of all the Principal Banks,

Noted for me bein Food, Betreshment Accommodation and Cleanline. Chizine under European Supervision. A First-Class String Orchestra rondere melecitons from 5,30 PM ia 11.30 F.M.

Special monthly terms for coldents and fo Shipping peopls.

For tariher particular applyin

MANAGER

Telephodie 197

Telegraphic address: “Comronz.*

120

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

RESIDENTIAL 1.75 | TMRST-CLASS

TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for 7.60 Comfort, Health and Conventence, Telephone in Every Room, prompt connection maintained 2.00 by six lines to Central

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage, Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Bloof Garden and Becial Rooms, Europosa Runner meets Biasmers.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,

3.50

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160

0.50

0.50

Directory and Chronicle of the Far East $10.00 Missionary Directory, cloth cover....

Do. Do. Do. Saatler Edition 6.00 Deg and Gun in New Territory Children of Far Cathay, a Bocial and From Hongkong to Csaton, by the Pearl

River "A Book for the Globetrotter,” Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe

by Capt C. V. Lloyd; with Maps The Jubilee of Hongkong, being an

ud nius. Historical Sketch, to which is added

Hongkong Weekly Press, half-yearly an Account of the Celebrations in 1891

vol., bound The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th,1906,

Illustrated Account Temporary Mining Regntations in China

$1.25

paper cover...

0.60

1.00

Sixty

Years Anglo-Chinese Calendar, 1834 to 1923

LW.

RAILWAY. AY.

Regulations for Railway Construction in

Rate of Exchange at Hongkong, English

Mail days 1874...

China ...

0.50

Bombay Rates of Exchange at Hongkong,

English Mail Days, 1893,

1.00

Hongkong Hansard Reports of the

Meetings of the Legislative Council,

Published Annually...

5.00

Called Out: or the Chung Wang's Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro- mance, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe...

2.00

Mountings of Naval Gase and their

1.00

Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Belief Column

100

+

Ex

++

1.00

0.75

督图

Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,

by J. E. Featherstonhangh

Peak

0.76

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1.00

Now Ferritory

"

Political Obstacles to Missionary Success

in China

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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, natil Further Notion

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Claas Sleeping Carn,Jis operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Boiton (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Bervice by the 8.8, "BAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MARU" (sch equipped with wireless talogmpb) as follows i ̧

NORTH BOUND,

Connecting a Backin with the fans-Elberiva Buraken to Tanzegrać.

SOUTH BOUND.

Consacting 8 Barka with the Kronacharian

·Bevice from Fingrad-)

1. Barkóc. KamionTrain) 14. 10.206.m

lat Claar Tara

No

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CHUMI. Ronda ÇƏKİ 190 Sa

*Thusnis)

| Maxim

¥ 1436

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A. 19.00

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BRO Barks Bulan Bradu) LA. *1.00) *

Friday

Tuligtas

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Lom

*Russian Train Time is 23 minuten faster than the 8.M.R. Tims, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 P.M. for Changchun sad that leaving Chang- shun að 11.20 a.E. for Dairena Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Pruengers can memure sleeping sexommodation on payment of Yan £

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL. (Tol, Add, “Yamato“), At Dairen, Port Arthur, Makian, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (ths finest ses-side resork in Norik Chinn), all under the Company's managemant.

TICKET AGENCIES.-TheCompany's Hallway and Beamer Tickety are obtainabia at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL Blueping Car & Express Trains Cos Besar, THOS Cook &

the NORDIK Basusurrau; and NIPPON TVSw Kaisha, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, piekarini guide-books, ske,, sun be obtained free, or direct from the

the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIRES,

Godes: A.B.C. 5ik Ed., Al, and Eleber'v,

Tel Adi.) "MaNTHING.""

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR FAST. Fresh stocks alway on hand at Esiron, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tiantain Depois, and also si Anfang, Chaton, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DATRICI,

Trade Mark Regulations in Chin

Plan of the West River

Victoria... Kowloor....

0.25 Power of Attorney Ferm... 0.25 Mall Tables for 1914, on caril 0.25

DJ.

Oz Panar

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEY AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.

AGENTS POS SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coal,

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUGH),

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKL MOJI. KARATEU, WAKAMATSU, HAKODATE, OTARU, MUHORAN, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.

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

AGENCIES C

CHINKIANG--Messrs. GARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MacoNDRAT & CO. SINGAPORE-Mesra, Bornes Co., L20. GLASGOW-Meers. A. B. HɔW,

For Partienlays, apply to-- K. KATO,

Manager,

DRINK

ALLSOPP'S

199

0.76 THE NEW MACAU

0.25

0.30

0.25

BRITISH PILSENER

BEER.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

HOTEL.

18 LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL now OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Bitasted on the Praia Grande facing the res, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the

Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate,

For further particulara, apply to→

THE MANAGER,

seg.

Tel. Adit. "Phoenix, Maca

1st February, 1014.

TFE

Macau

137

| VICTORIA

HOTEL.

CANTON

Situated on the British Concession,

Shameen,

MACGREGOR&C. The only European Hotel in

Canton.

Guides and Chairs provided.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Every information and special

15 QUEEN'S BOad Central,

(458

No. 2 Pedder Street, Hongko Hongkong, 54th April, 1914.

attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Bates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. E. ETLES.

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