OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
PUBLISHED BYBRY MAIL DAY.)
O mataina u Wook's Fon
Hongkong Sed the
Far East
'Prim fincluding Postage to any
part of the world $15,
per annum.
No. 16.504.
The Chma Ittail.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Mersaänts"- ESTABLISHED 76 YEA88] Axçuts for—
W. & A. GILBEY'S
WINE & SPIRITS.
JOHN DEWAR & SON'S
SCOTCH WHISKY,
JOHN JEFFREY & CO.'S
PILSENER BEER
HONGKONG YOLUNTEER CORPS.
ESTABLISHED
1845
HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1916
BUSINESS NOTICES.
辰丙次歲年五國民華中
HA
——
Yok÷Dams", EKLEY
PRICE, 83.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTIDES
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 6,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Power now Built. Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations. Sru
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON BAY
THE
Corps Ursen by Llast-Col. A.. Ghapoian, Y.D.
"
WINE OF KINGS
LEAVE.
LeCpl. G. M. Lakin is granted leave
absence from 1.4.16 to 15,5.16.
RESIGNATION.
Sapper L. I Stainfeld is pertuittel
to resign, on leaving the Colony, dated: 1.4.16.
PARADER.
Parades for Tuesday, 4th instam ---- 7.00 al-Members of Signalling See: tion and other Signallers, as detailed in
Signalling. Section order dated 8.12.15-
Morse flag practice at Ficadquarters..
THE
KING OF WINES.”
CHAMPAGNE
DE
St. MARCEAUX
IS A
VIN BRUT, OR VERY DRY, 1906,
GUARANTEED VINTAGE
5.10 p.m.-Centre Section 3. C. THE WINE OF THE CONNOISSEUR.
(Kowlood residents only)-M.C. drill at Kowloon Decks.
5.15 p.m.-Nos. 1 and 2 Sub-sections:
Arby. Estry (as detalled Corps Order
SOLE AGENTS:
fic. dated 20.12.15)—10 pås. un drill A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.
Headquarters. Sergt. Tirading, D.GA.,
will attend.
ti
5.15 p.m-igat Section I.G. Co- Basketry exercises und Bayonet fighting as 'Headquarters..
3:15 pm-Contre Section 31.G. Co. (Hongkong residents)-31.G. Brill Headquarters.
515 pt-Left Section 3.G. Co... Inspection of arms, wametition; equip- ment and uniform at Eredquarters. Breas, etc.-Khaki drill jacket and sherbs, great coat (rolled), puttion, black boots,. pap, rife, sidearms, bandolier, Belt, four pouches, 150 rounds ball aramunition, kaversack and waterbottle. Every mem ber of the Section must attend.
66 p.m.-Scouts Company." parade' sutide Law Conrls and proceed to. Polo Crouzil by tram for Squad and Compasy
dzill
taits-
6.13 p.m. Recruits of all Squad, drill and Rife exercise at Efend. quarters under Sergt.-Major Eigby.
3.13 p..Stretcher Bearer Section- Instruction as Headquarters.
CSTA
On duty to-night: Right Sve."M.G. Co.
On duty to-morrow night: No. 2 Sectica
Arty Batty.
On duty 5th inst: Scouts Company.
Orderly Officer: Lieut. Kompott.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG.
LA "GIRALDA"
MANILA CIGARS.
Excellentes Imperiales Especiales La Giralda
Perfectos
Perlas
Estrellas
Reina Victoria
in boxes of 25 $4.50
21
39
25 3.25
SOLE AGENTS
45
13
25 8:00 25
22.75€
1.00 4.50
100 8,00
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE. HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.
ZARADZE, CENTRAL,,,5.30 1.51.
Tuesday, April 4th-All Crown Sergeants
and Sergeants of No. 2 Company.
Wednesday, April 5th-Sections 13 and
14. Becruita of No. 2 Company and Am-
bulance Flaton, Maxim Canner.
Thursday, April 6th Reoruits of No. 1 Company.
Friday, April 7th-Route March.
COMPANY CHAMPION #ROGTS...
The Chial Inspector (Musketry) reporte
that the following are the Champion Shoots
of their respective Companies :
Bergeant 701 Butter Bald.
Crown Sergeant 837 Arcallí.
Bergeant 654 A.D. Barretto,
Crown Sergeant E18 James Wong
The Champion Shot of tasForce in
Inspector Sirdar Khan,
The following are added to the list of
1st Olsar Shools-
Blaff Inspector Hyuen.
P.C. P. Rors.
HOLDING OF PARADES.
It la notified for General information that the rule is that any parado is to be sonsidered as cancelled in the event of steady ruin ons balf hour before the hour | for which the parade is ordered.
F. C. J'
D.S.P. (Essarts).
NOTICE,
ANY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIC OF A INDIAN desiring tore the Colony should apply in writing for per». raission to do so to the Captain Baper- Intendent of Police, at least 48 hom boisie the intended hour of departure, giving zamie, nationality, age, ans, height and occupair of the appliesoty and "stating the name of the steamer or other vel or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to Isave. Applicants hould apply in person for their passes at the Central Follies Biation between the hours of 9 s.m. to 1 pm and 9 pm to 4'p.m. dally.
MUME
While-you-wait" Photography.
JUST, ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH
IN AN HOUR.
PRICE 2.00 per 8 pcs. on Post Cards. No. 81 Queen's Hoad Centrat
STEVEL No. 254
PATELL & CO.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Central Location.
Importers-Exporters A Pentaton
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, BOMBAT, INDIA.
China:
HANKOW SHANGHAI,
GANTUN
Electate Lift Fans and Lighting, European Bathe and Banbury Fillings, Hot and Cold Water System Songhous Best of Food and Berrion.
TREON: ST3,
IENTIN.
VETOBELL
No. 14. D'AGUZTAR ÖZI KIT,
TERMS VERY MODERATE
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG. SPIPBUILDERS, BALTORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAALES, FORGF- MASTERS BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL. ELECTRICAL AND HECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC BYSTYMS.. - Intimates given for quick construction and rozmir ul Ships, Engines, Boilers, Hallwy Rolling Stock, Bridges, soc all Clames of kingineering, Ire and Wood Work,
GRAVING DOCK · · 787 × 88 ×36 Pumps ampty Dock in 3-3/4 hours.
THREE-PATENT SLIPWAYS taky verse's up to 500 tons duphemern. providing conditions foriainting ships with most efficient resuite.
100~TO PLECTRIC CHANK ON QUAT-ELECTRO OYKREKAD URANES,
shroughout thə. Shops ranging up to 100 Tons 60-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chaina, Wres Rūpės, Rivets, BIZ.
AGENTS FOR
JOHN L-THORNYCROFT & CO. LTE.
·
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/♬ to 150 B.BP.
A supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. HUTUR VESSELS. LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. OURBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURF CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING BETS. MOTOR VEHICLES. *TO Diskyand Mrunge can be seen between the hos of 11-1.m. and 19 nom st the
·Town Othoo
BUTTERFIELD SWIKI
Honotono. Cara 'AND Japan, AGENTA
-Tatarnowa No. 213
Celegraphie Addrome:* TAIKIDOUK.?"
VICTORIA THEATRE
TUESDAY, 4th APRIL, 1916.
The Original and Powerful Drams in 3 Reels
THE SPELL OF DARKNESS
Comedies 1–
(By Request) Col. Hezza Liar Bloomer and the Hobble.
The Great Keystone Picture in 2 Reels
MABEL AT THS WHDEL.
FRIDAY. 7th. THE ARCH VILLAIN.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5th.
THE MELBOURNE'S FAREWELL SPECIAL PROGRAMME.
Booking at ANDERSON'S
Portland Cement
in Daaks of 875 Ide, net.
pfụ 250. Iba
Shewan. Tomes & Co
GENERAL MANAGERS
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT, SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAQA0 STEAMBOAT 00., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION: CO., LAD,
HONGKONG - CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
8. Al
10.
f 4. CANTON TO HONGKONG. MONDAY, 3rd APRIL.
HEUNGSHAN' KINSHAN'
8. LM • HONAM
TUESDAY, ""4th AFRILA HONAM *
5. R. FATSHAN?
8. E
8. A HEUNGSHAK'
10.
FATSHAN'
5. PL. KINSHAN'
Single Fare by Night Stasmar menoscerenczataina
$8.00
4.00
8.00
Return. Bare by Night (available also for Beturn by day Steamar) 10.00 Single Fure by Day Steamer.
Return. Fare by Day Steamer
HONGKONG-MAÇAO. LINE.
·8.2. TAI SHAN' Tous 206 8.8. 901 TAI' Tozu 1651.
HONGKONG TO : MAQAO, A
Wook days a BA and 2 P. from the Company's Wing Lor Stroes” Wharf. Hunde ym. at 9 am, and 1 ra, from the Company's Wing Lol Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
A
Week days at 7.30 AM.. and 2 F.M. Sundays, at 7.90 L S P
EXCURSION TO MAÇAO. SUNDAY, STE APRIL
"TAISHAN,”
The Company's. Steamship
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF AC 9 A and retâm from Macao at 8 P.M.
-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Bunday moming As
and from Bongsong at 1-. from the Company Wing-Lok B
CANTON-MACAO" LINE,"
9.8. SUIANA Departure from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, ma: 19-2.3. Departures from Canton to Masso ou Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, st. 4.30 r.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANION AND MACAO STEAMBOAT 00.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATIUN CO., LTD. AND THE INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION" CO.,-LTD.--
CANTON - WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. BAINAM, 688 Taos, and 8.8. 'NANSING, 469 Tons," One of the above Steamers leaver Carbon for Washow every Monday, Wedaarder and Friday, at about 8 A., and the other lauren Wushow for Canton on the came daye 30 Round trips talks about 5 days. Passengers can return bo Hongkong or vice vor by the Company's directs Beamer LUKTARU SE SANUL These vesssia have superior Cabin sommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electrio Fes in sech Onlin
Booking Offos open daily (Sunday acceptedy 9. 95TK Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (FT FLOOS);"
Opponite the Blake Pier,
ABSOLUTELY. THEIR LAST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG ALEXANDRA CAFE.
The night shall be filled with music. The cares that infect the day
Will fold their tents like the Araba And a silently steal aw
SPECIAL CHILDREN'S MATINEE
at 515 p.m.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
PHAK
J. H. TAGGART.
MANAGER.
HOTEL
ADMIRALLY SITUATED AT VISTORIA GAP
Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1:400 foot above Laval,
VIRUT ULABS FAMILY, RESIDENMAL AND TOURISTE BOTEL Telepbers to all roctos. Fl-ca Cuaine, Lounge, 4moting and Ladies' TOCIE Boof Garding M
Leving - Frozi $3 per day Max.
We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong
for $1.00.
Boast Heady for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasants, Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c. Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pics) Pork Pics, Plum Puddings, Minced Meat, Minced Pies
Bournville
The COCOA de Luxe"
HIGHEST GRADE: BRITISH MADE
BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grads of nutritive cocosat preseNTON the market; it fully maintains its high reputat tion infood wgiun sud delicacy of flavour, and fa second to none lú any respect whatsoever - vid Mediał Magazine, March, 1912.
NADBURY'S
CADE
CHOCOLATE,
In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
THE FACTORY; IF A GARDEN?” BOI