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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"
(PUBLISHED EVERY
MAIL DAY.),
Contains the Week's-News
of Hongkong at the
Far East.
Price (loslading Postage) to any
part of the worldTM$13
par scum.
No. 18.435.
The China Mail.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Moronants
ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS
Agents for
W. & A. GILBEY'S
WINE & SPIRITS,"
JOHN DEWAR & SON'S
SCOTCH WHISKY,
JOHN JEFFREY & CO.'S
PILSENER BEER,
NOT10E.
NY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIO or A INDIAN desiring to leave, the Colony should apply in writing for par mission to do so to the Caplain Super- Intendent of Police, at least 48 h bators the intended hour of departure, giving name, nationality, age, sex, height and cocupation of the applicant, and ating the name of the stomer or other vesel or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to lears. Applicanta should apply in persen for their passed at he Central Police Station-betway the hours of 9 s.m. to 1 p.m. and 2
p.m. p.m. dally
to
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
***TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATE." 9.00am to 8.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.00 am to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 sm...Every 15 minutos. 11.30am to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minutes. 1148 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.15pm... Every 10 minutas 1.43 p.m. to 9.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes 15pm to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutos. 5.00pm to 8:10pm. Every 10 min tow.
NIGHT CLER."
50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.50 p.m. to 11.00
pim, every half kour,
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of
an buur.
SUNDAYS.
1.45.m. to 10.30 am... Every 15 minuter. 10.30a.m. to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes, 74.30a.m. to 12 Noon....Every 15 minutes.. 11,00 Noon to 1.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00pm. to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 malomtes. 6.00 p.a. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 8.10 p m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days.
SATURDAYZ.
Rita Chz at 12 midnight.. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BOLDINGS Des Your Road Central
Besson and punet Lickats available for all cars not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Offico- No Season ticket will be issued ant peymans therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Choque or Compradore order representing Bank Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. <
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
IN WHICH ARE VESTED 292 SKARM OF
ESTA
LISHED
1845
貌二十月正年六十堂百九千登英
BUSINESS NOTICES,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1916,
BUSINES? NOTICES.
NZX242 ROP
"AGENTEISE Urdere coming 'Cama Muz
may be made to our agents of, the fallawslag pORTS J........ Cinton, PAREL 00. {Bocchow. BroCKETT & OG.
SKADZZAL A BIT & WAMH LO Tokohama, Kainy & Water La Mantis, A8, WATSON & Co L
PRICH, 88.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTICES,.
W. S. BAILEY & Co, Ltd THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS. BOILERMAKERS, BLACKSMITHS and FOUNDERS REPAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
SOLE AGENTS KELVIN MOTORS,
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
CONFECTIONERY
Selections of the Purest and finest quality Imported from the Leading
LONDON and NEW YORK HOUSES.
CADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES
in fancy boxes..
TOM SMITH'S & CALEY'S
CRACKERS.
Special Designs for Table Decorations,
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
YOU CAN HIRE
AN
AUTO-PIANO
AT MODERATE TERMS WITH
A FREE SUPPLY OF ROLLS
IT IS THE IDEAL MUSIC-MAKER FOR THE
NEW YEAR
CALL IN AND HEAR
IT AT THE SOLE
AGENTS
ROBINSON'S.
J. ULLMANN & Co.
The French Jewellery House
THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE WATCHES
COMPANY, LAD
and
THE RAILWAY' PASSENGERS AESURANCE CO.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DIUDsze, 1914,
£23,970,387.#
I-Authorisat Capital £8,000,000 Bubecribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £2,437,500 -Fire Funds
:-. ' .
JEWELLERY
DIAMONDS
EVERYTHING IS GOLD & SILVEU
WARE
CUT GLASS & FANOY GOODS
3,637,047 The place for -
XXX Life & Aunnicy Funds... 17,587,590
Binking Fund Adcount
Revenue Fire Bruch
123,230
£23,970,887 £2,881,456 2,141,693
Life and Annuity
·Berachoösizes). Revenge Marine Department 337,939 Other Recipta, reserverin
·478,340
£3,839,223
The Ackumulative Funds of the various Branches are aaparataly Juverted, and, by Act of Parliament, are set selds to meet the claims, nuder the rupestive Depart inente of the Company's Business,
SHEWAN, TOMES & GO
you happen to be late your neule will
Just the: Bama, "Qaly if the ALEXAN.
The Donzelly and Promptly carved
USEFUL
PRESENT.
MUMEYA,"
While you wait" Photography.
JUST ARRIVED FROM ZAPAN A FULLY QUALIFTED ARTIET WIFE APPARATCS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH
IN AN HOUR
PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs. on Post Cards. No. 84 Queen's Hord Central
ENGINEERING
GO. OF
HONGKONG LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.
BIPRENDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, SOLLERMAKERS, FUNGE... MASTERS, BRASS AUD TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS EY OXY-ACETYLENE
TS AND ELECTRIO SYSTIALS. Tatimaton given for quicz ognatrvction and repair of Ships, Enginer, Boilers, Railway Rolling Steck, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering. Iren sad Wood Work,
GRAVING DOCK 737 × 88×54
Pumps empty Dock in 3-3/4 hours..
THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taxing reses's up to 8,000 tons displacement. „providing, sonditions forpainting ships-with; moet efficient restais.
W
00-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
throughuct the Shons ranging up to 100. Tons. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, sto AGENTS FOR:-
JOHN L THORNYCROFT & CO. LTD.
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINM MOTORS 7-1/2 to 180 B.H.P.
Applied to the British Adminsity and War Office. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GUNBQATE, → LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURF CRAFT OF SYERY
DESCRIPTION.
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Magar aa be men between the hours of 1 a.m. and 14 now at the
Torp Uñas,
SUTTERFIELD & BWIRL
HoNexone. CHRA AND JAPAN ADRES TELEFONE NO. 213,"
Lolographic Address :-~~TAIKOKODOCE.
SPECIAL OFFER. Reduced Price 50 cents.
"A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND"
JOHN IN HONGKONG"
local Fairy Story entirely produced in Bongkeng, with topical illustrations
for the benefit of the Prince of Wales' Fund.
ON SALE AT
Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.,
Messrs. Wiseman, Ltd,
Messrs, Kelly and Walsh, Ltd.,
Massrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
and The China Mail, Ltd.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
PEAK
J. H TAGGART,
MANAGERS
HOTEL
ADMIKALLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAF” Adĵaling the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Leval; FIRST-ULASE FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL, Telephones in all rooms. Fire-flam Ocaine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies' rooms,
Roof Garden.
Terms
From £5. per day Mer
Taleymph Add: Paceful
P.C. FEUSTER, Manager
GRAND HOTEL
FIRST OLABS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL most centrs location within
A the ridinity of all the principal, Banks,
Noted for the Best Food, Refreshments, Ascommodation and Ciesallaárs. Cinue ander European Bupervision. A First Class string Orchestra sanders selections Erema 5.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.
Special monthly torms for reddents and for Shipping..
TELEFROKE 191
For further particulars apply.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRIÉS : “COMFORT."
KING HDWÄRD HOTEL
Central Location, a
LL ELECTRIC TRAM E Entrance
LEE YEE'S
HATA DRESSING BALCON.
Massage Cream, Perfume,
By
Electric Edfta, Fana and Lighting,Electale Fooïal Massage With European. Baths and Sanitary'; Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughou
Best of Food and Servios,
FATEDRAPHIC. ANDRI
WITCHELL
EXPERIENCED HANDS Novak, Magazine,
Latin Fashion Books and
Toilet Requisitos, S-13, D'Aquilaz Bree
Portland Cement
"In Chaks of 875 lbs; not.
In «Bags of 250 lbs, net
Shewan, Tomes & Co.
GENERAL-MANAUXRSTM-
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS,
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO.. STEAMBOAT DO., LED, AND THE OHINA NAVICATION CO. LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
HONGKONG TO CANTON, -1 CANTON TO HONGKONG.
WEDNESDAY, 12th JANUARY.
SECUNGSHAN'
10. P.L *KINSHAN'
8. AM. SHONAM” 4.30 P.X. *FAISHAN
-THURSDAY, 19th JANUARY:-
9
.HONAM
10. P.M. FATSHAN'
8
ALL HEUNGSHAN 4.30 1.1. KINSHAN'
Single Fare by Night Stemmerwinnin
85.002
Retum Fare by Night (available also for Rotazn by day Steamer) 10.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer ENDAN
Return Fate by Day Steamer0620cb8b2mg820)
BONGKONG-MACAO LINEĮ „
4.00
"8.00
S.8. TAI SHAN Tour 2006 8. SUI TÄI* Tous 1851.
**** HONGKONG" TO "MACAO.
Weak days st. 8 Land ? 2., from the Company's Wing Lok Stree! Wharf -Yundays, at V A..and i at from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MACAO" TO HONGKONG.
'Week days at 7.30 1. and 2 r.. Sundays, at 7.30 and 8 r.,
EXCURSION TO MACAO,
→→→SUNDAY, 18TH JANUARY,
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,”
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STRENT WHARF at 9 a and retien tram Macno at 3 P.M.
N.B.The Company will also runs steamer from Masso on Sunday morning at 7.04., and from Hongkong at 1 P... from the Company Wing Lok Etroot WharL
+
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.3.
SULAN
Departures from Mao to Canton ca Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 P,M. Departures from Canton to Mamo os Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.M
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAD STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
CANTON --WUCHOW, LINE,
S.S.SAINAM, 588,Tons, and 8.8. NANNING,* 169 Ton
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 M., and the other leaves Wochow for Canton on the samo r'aye st. 8.30 .. Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to: Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Stenmars ·LENTAN' And SANUL These rassals have superior Cahia accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electric Fan in each Cabin
Booking Office open dally (Sunday excepted) LK to 5P3, Further particulars may be obtained at the Other of the :-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LAD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (F FLOOS),
Opposito, the Blake Pior.
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong. for $1.00.
Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasants, Sirloin of Beef Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pies, Pork Pies, Plam Puddings, Minced Meat, Minced Pies.
Bournville
The COCOA de Luxe”
Cadbur
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
*
BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the bighest grade of nutritive cocos atpresenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputa Hoalafood value and delicacy of flavour, and
The Mah if Purps, issecond to none in any respect whatsoever.": Mama Medleaf Magazine, Märch, 1972:
CADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
THE FACTORY. INLA GARDEN BOURNVILLE, ENGI
TELE 1 No. 254.
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