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"OVERLAND CHINA MAILE
(PUBLISHED EVERY
MAIL DAY)"
Contains no Wock's Now*
of "Hongkong and the
Far Exat.
Prizm Baoluding Postap) to any
apurs of the world $15.
Per KonaPEI...
No. 18.481.
The China Mail.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Meronants
ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS
Agents for
134
W. & A. GILBEY'S
WINE & SPIRITS
JOHN DEWAR & SON'S
SCOTCH WHISKY,
JOHN JEFFREY & CO'S
PILSENER BEER
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS..
Corps Orders by Lleat.-Col. A. Chapman, V.D.
PARADEM,
Parides for Wednesday; 8th instant.
7.00a.m. Member of Signalling Section and other Signaller detailed in goal
Order dated' ing
8 12:13. Section
Semaphore practisest Hendquarter
3.13 m. Civil Service Co. Brill at Headquarter
號七月三年六十壹百丸千登英
BUSINESS
FOTICES,
ESTABLISHED
18.45
HONGKONG. TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1918,
辰丙大歲年五國良造中
BUSINESS NOTICES.
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS
6,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Power now Built.. Steel Buildings Work of Every Description Castings Forgings, Repairs and Supplies Prompt Attention and Shipraent to Destinations.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS
and SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON BAY.
WATSON'S E
OLD BROWN BRANDY
THE
1.15 p.m. Signalling Section. "Spad | PEG O`MY HEART
drill at Headquarters.
5.00 p.m. No. 1 Seeley Scouts to (all | members 3achine Gun instruction on Ketinery Road Fance.
DITA
On duty to nigh: Civil Service Co,
On duty to-morrow night No. 1 bustion
Arty: Batty.
On duty Och instant Left Section M.6.Co.
•Orderly (teer Lieut. Danby,
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
MUSKETAÝ RK-L. LTS.
The Chief Inspector (3fasketrs) rupar ta the following results for Ranges &
Fact :-
INTER PLATIN TUTAJ. No. Platoon No. 1 Company
INTER COMPANY TOTALS.
1. N. 1 Company.
2. No. 2
3. No. 3
do.
Din
The best shooting at those Ranges was
-done by the S «ff Ñ.0. Oflicer».
ן..
MOUNTED TOLICE.
M:. G. W. Ggg for the present at tached to the Mounted Pairals by courtesy of the.0.C.. H.K.VR. is placed in charge of this detachment.) All Members of whatever rank will be pulject to his sedera and will not be passed out for Patrol doty Except on his recommentlation,
Until further orders the Mounted Police will ut end as the Jockey Club Sables at 5:59 pm, each night and report themselves to Mr Gegg, or in his absentes, to Tromper Scull..
MOTO PATRIS,
3 ramen are regaired for the Mufor Fulice Patrole. Applications should be sept to Stuff Inspector Cla ke or to this Office
BAND PRACTICE:
Thursday th March, at #10 pm.sharp.
(3gl.) F. C. JESTIN
i
D.S.P. (Reserva)
NORTH; BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE CO
( WHICH ANY "IRTED TEE KEARTS OF
THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANOS
#
COMPANY. LTD..
And
ASSURANCE CO.
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS:
TOTAL
M
FUNDS AT 31Gz Dzcexis, 1914,
£23,970,367,
I-Authorised Capital'£6,000,000 --
Subscribed Capital £4,500,000
Paid up Capial....... £1,437,500 II-Fire Faadë.
* 3,837,047 III- Life & Armity Funds... 17,567,390 Sinking Fund Account"... 128,330
#1
£24,970,367
Revenue Fire Branch....... £2,881,458
Life and Annuity
2,141,593 Branches. Bovence Marina Department $37,239 Other Raceip's .............
5,940
£1.239,228
The Actumplive Funds of the varjous Branchse are separately invested, and, ty Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claims under the respective Depart mputa of the Company's Bdzinow.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
BEST MEDICINE. MIDE, S BETTER ardicine can unt be mate than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It relieves the lunge, opens the secretions, nids expectoration and assists mattro in restoring the system to a bealthy conditica Derides, it contains no opiates and is per fectly safe' bo..take.' Formleby "all"," Chemists and Storekeepers,
"
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG.
LA "GIRALDA
MANILA CIGARS.
Excellentes Imperiales
Especiales La Giralda
Perfectos Perlas Estrellas
Reina Victoria
in boxes of 25 $4.50
SOLE AGENTS:
25 3.25
25 3,00
tr
25 2.75
25 1.90
+1
50 4.50% ,,100 8.00-
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., L₫.
Established 1883"
MANUFACTURÈRA OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
CABLE LAID
↑ STRAND
1" to 15"
5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE..
3" to 10"
CIRCUMFERENCA.
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and full paruciare will be forwarded on applicating to
Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managen
Eotgkong, Aur) IL 1912
'MUMEYA”
While-you-wait" Photography,
001
“Urdare for vakara Maxr
{kud » Overza 'n' Chową, Mari
may be made ta vez szank the following" Death Tem
Canton FATEL 1. 06. Fosshow.. BaOCKETT & Ca Sangria 157& Watan T Yokohama K3121 & W420m La Mall AB Wanon #Üc La
PRICE, $3.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTICES..
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD,"
TAIKOO DOCKYARD BONGKONG.
PIPRUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKERS, FURAF»
MASTERS, BRASS AND 'TROM FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEENS, WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OIY-ACETYLENA AND ELECTRIO SYSTEMS. Estimated given for quick construction and rossir of Ships, Eogizes, Boilem. Reitwy Rolling Stock, Bridges, uncl. Clarwes of Engineering. Tre sad Wood Work.
GRAVING, DOCK 17×88 «Så bj Pumps supty Dock in 1-3/4 hours."
THREE PATEST 81PWAYS maing reue's up to 3,000 tons, dispherment providing constitions förminting ships with invet efficient restate.
#
THE INFOR
100-Tou ELECTRIO OKANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD URANES,
throughoun the Shops ranging up to 100 Tros. *50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHUNE ́for Chains, was Kupen. Rivets, str.
AGENTS FOR:-
JOHN I THORNYCHOFT & CU.... STD.
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 3.8.P.
As supplied to the British Admisity and War Office. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAN CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURI OHAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Denkyard Menaga man ha men her wean the hoars of 11 am, and 12 ums at the
Town Ofics.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE.
HONGKOND, CHINA 30 Japan ‘AGINTI
TERAPHONY No. 919.
falographic Addros- ;--TAIĘTODOCE,'
VICTORIA THEATRE
TUESDAY, 7th MARCH
For 3 Nights Only
Nights
The Highly Emotional Dramatic Photoplay
"THE
NIGGER"
in 5 Reels..
Don't fail to see this Wonderful Screen production
FRIDAY, 10th MARCH
Return Visit of Tom Melbourne Comedy Company in the Detective Comedy Carolina. See Waffles as the Detective..
A
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
ANH
GRILL ROOM
H. TAGGART.
MANAGER.
PEAK HOTEL
ADMIRJEET SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP, e Adjiiouou the Tranway Termmas, 1,400 feat above Sue Laret,
FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TUČRIST? EOTEL. Telop'sones in all rooms. First-come Cusine. Iwange, Smoking and Ladla, rooms Boo! Garaan.
Telermph, Add: Pourful.
P. Q. PEUSTKK, Munaver.
Te-us-From Su ber day Mes
KING EDWARD HOTEL PATELL & CO.
A
Central Loontton. "
LL ELECTRIC TEAMS Fass Entrance, Electric Llf, Fans and Lighting,
European Bathe and 'Ssultery Fitne
Hot and Cold Water System throughout.
Best of Food and Service.
Telernors - 373. TELEGRAPHIC ADURERE,"
JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH S
APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH
IN AN HOUR.
PRICE 200 per 3 pcs. o on Post Cards. NO. 81 QRODE's Road Central"
TELE: No. 25%.
EN.
J. WITCHELL,
Denisat
So. 14. D'ALLA STERI
TERMS YERY MODERATE
Consultation
Importers Exporters
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches:
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. BOMBAY, INDIA...
China
HANKOW,
SHANGHAT,
CANTON
Portland Cement
In Caakt of 372 iba, met.
to Bags of 350 lbs
Shewan, Tomes &
GEMURAL
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER” STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON" AND HACÃO STEAMROAT 00., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO,.LTD
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO “CANTON,
- TUESDAY,
ין
A
CANTON TO HONGKONG: 7th. MARCE.
8. M
FATSHAN'
8
'KINSHAN'
10. F.M..
*KINSRAN”
4.30 PM. FONAM'
WEDNESDAY, 8th MARCH.
3
4,25
SHONAM
B
10.
FATSHAN'
A. FATHAN' 4.30, KINSHAN'
Single Faro by Night Stearnstea
*****$6,00
Return Fare by Night (available also for Fetorn by day Steamer) '10.00. Single Fare by Day Steamet..........................................
Return Fars by Day Steamer.coralousnessm
་
HONGEUNG-MACAO LINE:
$.S. TAI SHAN' Toos 2016 | 82, *SUI TAT" Fons 1681.
HONUKONG TO MAOAO..
4.00-
8,00
Week days at 8 AM and 9 r.m, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Weari Sundays, at 9 a., and 1 r.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACIO_TO_HONGKONG........
Week dayant 7.30 ... und 2 2.x, Sundays, ab 7.90 AM MAŤ Šv.M.
EXCURSION
TO MACAO,
SUNDAY, 18TH MARCH
"TAISHAN.”
The Company's Steamship
wll depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 ak and return from Mueso at 3 P.M.
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Mamo on Sunday morning ab 7.30 Late, and from Hongkong at I pat, from the Company's Wing Lok Bizert Whack.
CANTON-MACAO LENE...
8.8.・ "SULAN, S
Departures from Macro to Cautòa on. Munday, Wednesday and Friday, in 9 rat, Departures from "Canton to Hacsa on Tuesday, Thornday sodļSaturday, si 4,20 r. Mu
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MADAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION.” CO., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD/
CANTON - WUCHOW LINE.
"8,8. *SAINAM,' 588 Tram, and 8.9. 'NANNING,' 469 Tone.J One of the shore Rteamers lesvar Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 ... and the other leaves Wachow for Cintos on the same days at 8.30 Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to' Hongkong or vice veran by the Company's direct Steamer LINTAN' and SANUL' These vessels have superior Cabin accumiaodation and are lighted. throughout by electricity. Electrin Fan in each Cabra
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted). 9 1.2 to Br "Further particulars may be obtained at the Offer of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO. "STEAMBOAT CO.. `LIB,
·HOTEL MANSIONS (FIRST FLOOR),
Opposite the "Blaze 'Pier..
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong
for $1.00.
Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geer, Pheasants Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausagre (own wake) Game Pies Pork Pies, Plan Puddings, Minesd Meat Minced Pin
Bournville
The COCOA de Luxe"
·
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
“BOURN VILLE COCOA represent the.
highest grade of nutritive cocoa at preseston
the tiarket; le fully niblatains la high reputa-
slan in food vasine and delioscy of flavour, and
The earia Puig ias:condiononcinany respect whatsoever.”
Medical Magazine, Masch, 1912-
ADBURY'S
CAD
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
FROM "THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN," BOGENVILLA,
cang, Das. 12, 1300;