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THE

"OVERLAND: CHINA MAIL" (PUBLISHED EVERY

MAIL DAY)

mining the Wook's 'News

of Hongkong and the

FAR, En

Fri (inaluding Pontagal to Any

part of the worki 81%,

per aquała.

No. 16.492

The China Mail.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Wine & Spirit Merenants

ESTABLISHED 71 YEARS

Agents, fo

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY

JOHN JEFFREY & GO'S

PILSENER BEER.

HONGKONG, VOLUNTEER CORPS.

"Corps Orders by Llaut.-Col, A. Chapman, V.D.

FROMOTIONS.

Supper W. J. Eldridge, Fagineer Cou to be Lance Corporal, dated 17. 3. 16.

Sapper W. Kerr, Engineer Co., to be Lance Corporal, dated!

118 3.16. LELYI.

Sgt. Maj. D. K. Blair is granted leave of abeenco from 23. 3, 16 to 31. 12 16.

MEDICAL AUPPLIES.

Member of the Corps requiring mixtures to be repeated, cotton wiol, bandages ate. from the Government Civil Hospital dat

in all cases obtain an order for a700 from Sargeon Major Black. Nothing li be supplied in fatale without such order.

P.LRADES.

Paides for Tuesday, 21×s instant, 7.00 am. Members of Bignalling Section and--other--Signallery--in-demailed in Signalling Section order dated 2. 1. S -Morse flag practice at Hend quarters.

6.10 p.m. Centra Sestion M.G.Co.-M. G. drill at Kowloon Docks. Launch leaves Statue Pier at 4,30 )

.5.15 m. Nr. 1

Pa Sub sectione Arty. Butty. (ns detailed in Corps erdër Ro 4 dated 10. 19. 15-10 dr. gun'thrill lat Headquarters. Sargt. Brad'ry R.GA.

will attend.

5.3

p.m.-Right Section M. G. Cn.- Section drill and Musketry exercises co

Oricket Ground..

8.15 p.m.-Left_Section M.-Q. Că,--},

G. izstraction at Readjusters,

Special drill at Headquarters.

5.13 p.m.-Rosruite of all unite-Squad

drill and Rifle exercises at Headquarters

puder Sarges. Longmire and Ramsay.

5.15 p..Stretcher Bearer Section- Instruction at Headquarters.

DETAIL

I

On duty to night, Scouts Conipazy.

On duty to-morrow sight, Scante Com

съпу.

Un duty adiost, Beouts Company. *SEDGRANTA MENS ANNUAL DINNER.

Members intending to be present at the Annual dinner on the 25th inst. sro ta cuested to send in their names together with those of their gurats to the bless Presideos at orce.

Allanries must reach tho Mes President by soon on Wednesday 22ail inst otherwise accomodation will not be provided,

2

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

MOENTED PATROLS. Gezerát order No. 9 states --"The Polico" Rerezve Mounted Patrols wi dommenes duly on Monday, March 9th. They will patrol various districts and at varying hours. They will recite their Orders from the D 5.1.R. azbject to ach further Orders as may be given by the Captain Superintendent of Police. They will be subject to the directions of Regul Police Officer in charge of each distrit through which they pass and must report at all Stations in such districts".

DRILL COP.

The "Divi's" Own Cop was won by the 2nd Plaza of No. 1Cmpany under. Sergoant Wilky. This Platoou will, until further orders,, march at the head of Y. 1 *Company.

The next competition will take phner on Saturday, May Such,

NESERTRY PÅRT IL

P. Ca of the fellowing Companies aho

haye Hrad Rages & nod D will re Fanges

E and F on Sunday, March 2, Jesting

Blake Pie as follows:-

9. No. 2 Company.

11.30 h.. No. 3 Company.

2.30 p.m. No. 1 Company (3rd and 4th Platoon)

The Platoons having the best average" result in Part-2 will "hare their names placed on the Drill Cup, which will be in future, krown as the "Drill and Musketry- Cup.

JOINED."

No. 1 Co. No. 1 Phjon-A. Edwards.

BAND PRACTICE.

Tuesday, March 21st at 6.10 p.m. shirp

CX.DOI.

Equipment, efficere and all ranks are ! directed to note that the tailor will tilend As Central Station on arery Tuesday and Thursday between 30 and 6p.m. Platoon Coviminderi-are to rea that the uniform blue and white) of their men are made or altered to fit, particularly with regard to the collars, and length of trouadra.

(gd) 0. J

D.SF. Reservre

騙十二月三年六十壹百九千登其

BUSINESS NOTICES,

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

15

*Ordars for t# "CHIMA Mar [ad **CBXIÀ D' UNIWA, Mast jay be mads to our 'agaES"

the following port

Canton, PATENTS Oz. Foochow BIOCENTE, di Du SAADEZEI, REune di WazzaEr Fókonamy KILK JE WALBELD Mantis, AS, Wasmon đưức-Es

LISHED

1845

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1916,

辰丙次歲年五國華中。

BUSINESS MOTIONS.

BUSINESS

PRICE 88.00 Per Month:

NOTICES

6,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Power now Built. Steel Buildings Work of Every Description. Castings Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAT.

THORNE S

OLD VAT

NO. 4

SCOTCH WHISKY

THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT

TEORNE OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AS NO. 4 SINCE 1831

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

WINE & SPIRIT.. MERCHANTS.

Telephone No. 618.

LA "GIRALDA

MANILA CIGARS.

Excellentes Imperiales

Especiales La Giralda

Perfectos

Perlas

Estrellas Reina Victoria

in boxes of 25 $4.50

SOLE AGENTS

37

25 3.25

25 3,00 ,,25 2.75

و"

25 1.90

50 450

100 8,00

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

THE HONGKONG ROFE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1893

„MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

* TAIKUO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

SPPRILDERS. SALTORS AND RIVALRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FOROT-

MASTERS. BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAR

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF "METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE

"AND" ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. " Extastes giran for quick construction and repair of Ships, Enyiors, Bollen, Raimy Rolling Stook. Beidges, and a Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work,"

GRAVING DOOK 137x.88 x 34 »

Pump empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours,

THREE-PATENT LIPWATS trying verse's up to 300 tore awplacemeste

providing conditions foruainting ship with Lost efficient rewa,ka

3

100-Ton. HLFOTRIC CHANE ON QUAY-ELECTIUC OVERHEAD CRANES

"throughjay the Shons ranging' up to 100, Tod 50Ton Hydmalis TESTING MACHINE for Chains, were hopes, Rirot, etc. AGENTS FOR :---

JOHN 1. THORNYCHOFT & CO. ITD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B. EL.P

supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office, MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATE, LAUNCHES, EQUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CHAST OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. ́

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES. Dockyard Menigar can be seen between the hons of 11 am, and 12 novo st the

Town Offol."

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE

HONGKONG. CHIKA AND JAPAS AKT

Taro No. 19:

feltgripile Address :— TAIKOILOCK.“

VICTORIA THEATRE

MONDAY,March 20th. One Night Only. TOM MELBOURNE'S COMEDY.CO.

IN

THE PASSING SHOW”

INCLUDING

MELBOURNE'S BURLESQUE DRAMA ALL THE LATEST BONGE, DANCES, DUETS, SKETCHES, ÉTU

Tuesday, March 21st. "KEEP SMILING

INTRODUCING THE SENTRY BOX,

THE SOLDIER AND THE MAID"

AND

THE HONGKONG SUFFRAGETTE”

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PE

J. EL. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

BOTE

ADMIKAELY SITUATED AT VIUTURIA GAP, Adjoining the Tamway Terminus, 1,400 lest shore Box Lorat

A

STRAND

CABLE LAID

• STRAND

4" to 15"

6" to 15"

CIRCUMFERICE,

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

FIRST-VLABH FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS, "HOTEL..

Telephones in all rooms, First-class Curias, Loanga, Yumoking and Indles -roome Boof Garden.

·Tadeus – From Jô par day. Max.

Telegraph Add: * Pournful,»

P. O, PEUSTER; Manager

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.

Price, Bamples and fall particulata will be foresided on applies. Sion to

3hewan Tomes & Co.. General Manager,

Hongkong," Anefi 11, 1312 »

501

KING BOWARD HOTEL PATELL & CO.

Central Location. “

ENG: TRANS PASS En Importers--Exporters

CBisotuta: Life, Fine and Lightingy

European Haths and Banitary Fittings, Had and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.

Taton 373...

VICTORIL,

WIEORELL Manager.

A LIFE SAVER

TT is safe to say that Chamberlain's Colic, holera and Diarihren Bemedy ban moved the lives of more people and railored unce suffering than any other remedy in existopes. It is known dl over the civilized world for its speedy cures of cramps in the stonasch, dinár hoes and all intestinal pains.-- For mala by all Chemists and Storekeepers..

MUMO Y A

While you wait". Photography.

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH S

APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH

IN AN HOURL

PRICE 200 per 8 pcs. on Post Cards.

No. 81 Queen's Eoad Central,

[TELE:"No: 254,

TERMS VERY MODERATE

No. 12 D'AqUILAR STEKET.

Commission Agents HONGKONG

Branches

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. BOMBAY, INDIA"

China

HANKOW

BHANGHAI,

DANTON

Portland Cement

In Omake of 375 IDs. nat.

In Bags of 230 lbs. aati

Shewan. Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGERS.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE ÖF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAQ STEAMROAT, CO, LTD., AND THE CHÍNA NAVIGATION CO., LTD

HONGKONG+CANTON LINE.

8 in

10.

M

HONOKONG TO QANTON. F CANTUN TO HONGKONG.

MONDAY, 20th MARCH. *KINSKAN '

18 Audio -HONAM' *HONAM

P.M. ·HEUNISHAN'

TUESDAY, 21st MARCH.

8."

* FEUNGSHAR."

10. 1.1.

B. 5.

'KINSHAN'

ONAM,

$6.01.

*KINSHAN

Single Fare by Kight Stemorsommereggisenon

Raluca Fare by Night (available also for Patum by day Steamer) › 10.06 -” Single Fare by Day Steamerson

Return Fare by Day Steamer...NODERÁVUSALTIES

BONGEUNG-MAGAO LINE.

́8.3. * TAI SHAN Tone 2018 8.S. SUI TAI Tooa 1631.

HONG KONG TO · MAQAO."

4.00

8.00

Wook days at 8 Lx, and. 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lot Street, Wharf Sundays, at 94-32, and 17.30 levins the Company's Wing Lok Shroob Wharf.

[MACAO "TO" HONGKONG,"

Week days at 7.30 an, and 21%. Sasanya, at-7,50-14—17-7-|

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 29 MARCH

The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN.”

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF 13 3 and return from Macao at 3. p.at..

B-The Company will also run a steamor from Mac on Sunday morning 7.50 M., and from Hongkong at 1 us from the Company a Wing Lok Shar Wharf.

CANTON-MADAO LINE.

6.3.

SUI-AN.

Departure from Mace to Chatau on Monday, Woloendly and Friday, 18 8 val Departures from Canton is Macro og Tuziday, Thurday and Saturday, at 1.3 VM.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANYON "AND 'MACIO STEAMBOAT_00. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION 00, LED,, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CANTON - WUCHOW LINE,

8.S. *BAINAM,† 586 Tron, and 89.. "NANKING." 488 Tona, One of the above Stomers leaver Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 41., and the other leares Wuchow für Csatos on the same days at 6.30.12 Round reipaltarn about & days. Passengers cats return to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Steamery LINTAN” and SANUL Thasa vesasis have superior Cable accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabig.

Booking Office open daily (Bunday excepted, 9.5 to 5 r. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the .--

́- ÚONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT, CO., LTD, -ROTEL MANSIONS (Ft Finox),

Opposito the Blake Fier.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong

for $1.00.

Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Ronet Turkey, Geese, Pheasanta Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Matton & Pork Sausages (own ranke) Game Pies Pork Pies, Plum Puddings Minced Meat Minced Pics.

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

Cadbur

The Mark of Pu

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the chesterade of nutritive cocos at presenton the market; it fully maintafos in high reputae ticain food value and delicacy of flavour and in second to none in any respect whatsoever."

Medical Mojomine, March,

ADBURY'S

CADBU

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

DACTORY IN A GARDEN,

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