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ten times longer.

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application.

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

Sole Agouts.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

No. 18 008. 號八零千入萬一第 日四十二月二十年乙 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 1916.

THE HOME MAILS,

TO ARRIVE.

Jan. 28th.-Europe (vid Siberia), per 83.

Porrnos.

TO DEPART

Jan. 28th. Straits, Burmah, Ceylou, Ade- laide, Western Australia, India,

Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 2 Pm, por 6.8. KASHMIR,

. 20th-floiphang, Baigon, Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Australia, India, Aqua, Egypt and Europe, at p.m., par an. PonrNON,

Jaa. 30th.-Europe zid Siberia, at 5 p.m.,

per s.s. LuCITOW

Jap. 31st-Shanghai, North China, Japan

vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., and Tacoma and United Kingdom vid Canada. at 1 p.m., per 8,8, MEXICO MARU

Feb. nd.-Shanghai, North Chinn, Japan via Moji, Canada, vid Victoria, B.C.. North and South America

vid Seattle, and United King- dom vid Canada,, at 10 a.m., per s.6, Shinzuori Mano,

Feb. 2ad.-Europe vid Siberia, at 10.30 5.9, EXPRESS OF a.m., per JAPAN.

Feb. 2nd, Shanghai, North China, Japan eid Nagasaki, Victoria, B.C.. Vancouver and United King- dom vid Canada, at 10,30 a.m.,

EMPRESS H.4 8,.,

per JAPAN,

MITSUBISHI

Registered as a Newspaper at the Chetumami

Post Office in the United Kingdom.

五興酒

二月正年五國民寧中

APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

CHINA AND JAPAN.

Should be eat to our Agent

MB. T

RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,

18, Mikawadal-macht, Asabu-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

A.1, A.B.O., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES USED

Helders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, sad Electrical Engineer, Manufacturers of Contrado Condensen, Stone's Manganome, Bronus Castings,

Aweson's Biotin Turbines and Turbo-Alternaters, 40, dri

NAGASAKI

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRES:-"DOCK," NAGASAKI. #RAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Length on Koel Bin

Width of Entrance on bottom.

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide...

MAKERS OF.

PRINTING INKS FOR OVER 120 YEARS.

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

53

*

Dack No. 1. Door No 2. Dour No. 3

510 fee

714 feet 350

77

53

-88

26

24

PATENT SLIP-Capable of litting vessels up to 1,000 tons, grom, The Balvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots. Two Floating Crance of 60 and 30 tons ooh, besides 150 tons Giani Casas

Lifting Power...

KOBE.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOUT," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

O

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

NB. For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Parts, Manila, Siam, etc., so the Post Qos Notice ou the last page of this imue.

INTIMATIONS

GONISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cocks 975 lbs, net.

In Baga 250 lbs. net.

The Balage Steamer ARIMA MARU" Pamping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.

HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonmem),

1LIGRAPHIC ANDERS DOOK." SHIMONOSEKİ

Length on Keel Blocks...

Breadth 51 Entrance on bottom

GRAVING DOCE.

Depth of Water on. Blocks at Spring Tide

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PUBLICATIONS.

Fortify yourself with Bovril

IT MUST BE BOVRIL

BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE

[67-1.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTHL

HOTELS

THE

HONG KONG

HOTEL

ANDL

GRILL ROOM,

161

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS,

Telephone No. 878.

Tel, Address: "VICTORIA."

WITCHELL, Маладаг.

齦

No. 1. 7,000 tone. No. 2 12000 ton.

1:30 foot.. 460 feet.

63

糖

th

.23

1.60

0.50

0.50

S68 feet 0 100.

0.50

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

Do.

paper cover.41 Do. Do. Smaller Edition 6.00

Dog and Gun in New Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl Children of Far Cathay, Social and

River A Book for the Globetrotter," Political Novel, by C. J. H. Halcombe 3.50

by Capr C. V. Lloyd; with Maps The Jubilee of Hongkong, being a

and Illus Historical Sketchy to which is milded an Account of the Celebrations in1891 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept, 18th,1906,

Tilastrated Account... Temporary Mining Regulations in Chine Regulations for Railway Construction in

China ...

81.25

0.80

1.00

Rongkong Weekly Press, half-yearly

ol., bound

$1.75

7.50

Bixty Years Anglo-Chinese Calendar,

1834 to 1923

2.00

Bate of Exchanges Hongkong, English

Mail days 1874

Bombay Batea of Exchange at Hongkong,

Hongkong Hansard Reports of the Meetings of the Legislative Council," Pablished Annually...

English Mail Days, 1893,

1:00

Called Out or the Chung Wang's

5.00

172

Mountings of Naval Guns and their. Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith

·Relief Column

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Rom mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe Plan of the West River.....

GRAND HOTEL.

2.00

1.00

$1.00

1.00

0.76

+

Warlike Exploits of the Merchant Navy,

by J. E. Featherstonnaugh

100

0.75

Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS Are closely connected with each other, enabling them se po-operais in the prompt assentior n work and to suit the convenience of customers:

"Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.THE KAILAN

General Managers.

Bekong, 9th December, 1914

119

# 津

Victoria...

Kowloon...

Fear

New Territory

MINING Political Obstacles to Missionary Success 6.25 Fower of Attorney Form...

ADMINISTRATION.

DEAK LIMITED.

TRAMWAY COMPANY KAIPING COAL

TIME TABLE..

#

WEEK DAYS.

is

1,00 am, to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

to 10.00 6.09 10.00 to 11.00 110 to 12,55 p.m.... 12.45p.m. to 1.15.

10

15

}

30

1.16

1.10 1.45

16

How

1.48

to 2.15

10

15

10

障

NIGHT CARS

i to 5.00

6.00 to 8.10

ROC D

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

Every Hall-Hons.

100 p.m. to 11.45 p.

Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYS.

1. am to 10.30 am.... Every 15 minute,

to 11.00

to 12.00 noon

1,00p.m....

11.20

12:00 toon to

10

16

10

15

5.00 s

to 6.00

35 +01 -12

8,00

*

to 7.00

15

14

1,00

10

1,00 p.m. to 6.00 11 101

200 8.10

to 6.0 "Week Days

SATURDAYA Extra Car så 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Company's Ofoe, Alezaudes Buildings, Des Vans Bead Central,

NIGHT CARS DET

Season and punch tickets available for all anes mo; already fail running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but Hot for special car, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office. No Bison Hakes will be in: ed until payment kerstor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheqrs or Compradore order represent Ing Bank Notes.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

General Mangos Hongkong 11 June, 1915.

FOR SALE.

POSTAGE

185

STAMP

CATALOGUES

FOR

1916. GRACA & CO.,

No. 4, WYNDHAM STRETÍ.

"Hongkong, 6th January, 2010,

130

SAVOY HOTEL.

21, BROADWAY, SHANGHAI, CHINA.

HE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL

ir the City. Near to everywhere, and

providing all modern conveniences,

Amerloan or European Plan.

“Hatos $4 and 75 per pay

Special terms monthly guests,

Cable address SAVOYS

Telephone No. 2,510.

A. BIDDLE, Manager)

Now well-known throughout the East for

STEAM BAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING. SHIF BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES,

KAIPING COKE:

Competes with the bookiiquality English. Coken FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST

GRADE

FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.

(F1021 QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL ADD. MAISHAN, HONGKONG TELEPHONE No, 1030

in China

Trade Mark Regulations in Chins..

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

BOXING

0.25 Mail Tables for 1914, on card 0.85

Eo.

ON ECA

JUBJECT to sufficient entries being received an AMATEUR BOXING COMPETITION open to Hongkong will be held in the Gymnasium of the V.R.C. on FRIDAY, February 26th..

CONDITIONS:

(a) 3 two minute rounds and if undecided

an extra round of one minute... (b) In 3 weights: 116 lbs, 132 lbs, and 146

Iba

(e) Competitors weigh in at V.R.C. on

night of February 24th.

Entries stating weight to be addressed to

I DEAKIN, Esq. care of V.R.C., before February lath. No Entranco Fee.

The Committee & CO., LTD.,

TE AGENTS.

DODWELL

Hongxong, Tud Ostober, 1914.

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

MAN

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RAILWAY.

TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER,

THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST BOUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE

SOUTH. MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

Time-Table from May ie, 1815, anál Farilor Notios.

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has bee temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Tining and First and Second Class Bleeping Cars, is operated between Pairon and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Traize and with Dairan-Beitou (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Beamer Berrics by the 8,8, “SAKAKI MARU”. and "KOBE MARU" (esch equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND,

Ter Vans Same *

#

*LL CHAR

AK INS

3/12.40

SOUTH BOUND,"

Casi kuHarbia

TILAU

TIM | DANM

· 42

*Enminu Train Time is 23 minutes farker than the 8.ME. Time.. The shore fates do not include the Express Train Beria Fes,

To the asy-train leaving Daison at 8-23. for Changeann and that Imaving Chang- EROS 00 LLEU XX. for Dairen & Compartment Car has been seabed, on which First-Cle Passengers can moure sleeping soccomodation on payment of Yen s.

BAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Add, "Yamato"; Al Detrea, Fort Arthur, Makdon, Caangolny, and Hoshigsams (kis Szent uen-sl'e vasork ir North Chinn), all under the Company's management

the

TICKET AGENCIES, ---The Company's Rallway nod Steamer Tickets are obialmahis at all the Agezaies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS Trams Co.;

Cook a Box iks Hours. TEOS.

NORDISK REISRBURMATIZ med Naron Tusan Kamma, Bhanghal; from whom all Information, Kime-kables, platozial guide-beaks, ots, usu be obtained free, or direct from the

!

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN Code A.3.0. 54h Ed., Al, and Kisber's.

Tal Aši,: "MAKSENTOU."

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stocks alway on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Nowakwang, and Tiariain Depois, sad sizo at Antang, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Fesang,

MINING DEPARTMENT.

BOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIRNS.

•

No Competition if less than 18 entries.

reserve the right to refuse entries.

[195 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1018.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

popular

English Manufacturera,

Bin Borss and Sises

SMOKELESS POWDER and CATLLED BHOT. From No 10 to SS8G. at 86, #7 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIX GUNB in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongnong, 4th February 1915. [80

M

ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS (or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA BAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries, AGENTS För SAKITO AND OYUBARI Conla

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUGH, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE" KOBE, OSAKA, KURE,....... TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW PEKING.

Cable Address for above; "IWASAKL” Codes: AL ABC. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES ---

CHINKIANGMOskra, GHARING & Co, MANILA-Memes, MacondRAT & ÜQ,

"QUEEN'S HOLD - GENIBAL--

0.75 A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within 0.26 the visluity of all the Principal Banks, .0.35 0.25

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.. IN LIQUIDATION.

CLEARANCE SALE.

Discounts ranging from 25% to 50% FOR CASH.

All goods are marked with "before the war" prices

GOLD

MOLD, SILVER and NICKEL WATCHES of best ENGLISH, AMERICAN and SWISS Manufacture.

DIAMOND and GOLD JEWELLERY. SILVER and SILVER-PLATED GOODS, by MAPPIN & WEBB, LTD.

SCIENTIFIC, NAUTICAL and SURVEY- ING INSTRUMENTS by boat ENGLISH Firms.

1208

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Liquidators. Hongkong, 28th January, 1916.

LING & CO.

19, Queer's ROAD CITEAL-

VVURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of Every Description

In Stook.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

· Canton Marbles In Various Shades TELEPHOMM 1219.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1816.

DRINK

(70

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH PILSENER-

BEER.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

Noted for the best Foun, Sefreshmenİ Arvommodation and Cleanliness, Calsins under European Supervision. A First-Class String Orkestra rende selections from 5,80 P to 11-DF.K

Spacial monthly termijlər, zidants, and to Shipping people.

For further particulars applyom

MANAGER

Telephone 197,

Tessyrophila nádena: "Couros","

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 Frz. Above Sea Larvel.

"TVIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

F

(19

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

Fifteen. Minatos from Erincipal Landing- Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Calsins, Boof Garden and Social Booms Europens Banner moois Steamers,

P. O, PEUSTER, Manager,

(191

THE NEW MACAU

HOTEL.

THIS LARGE And ROOMY HOTEL

now

OPENED under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been res novated throughout, and entirely refurnished, Situated on the Praia Grande facing the mea, a cool broere is enjoyed all the your round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM Icing the ses Cuisine under experienced supervision. Terms moderate,

For further particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER,

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

TFN

VICTORIA HOTEL,

CANTON.

Situated on the British Concession, Shameen,

MACGREGOR&C. The only European Hotel im

Canton. Guides and Chairs provided.

special attention given to Tourista.

SINGAPORE MOST, BORNEO CO., LTD, WIE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Every information and GLASGOW--Meter. AB

MCFARLANT & Co. LTD.

For Particular, apply, toms:

BROWN,

E. KAT

Mranger, No. 2, Pedder Streek, Hongkong, Hongkong 24th April, 1914

BOLD CENTRALE

125

Reasonable Bates.

Under the personal Management of Mr and M. GEO. E. EYLEE