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No. 18 525,

THORNE'S

The China Jail.

OLD VAT

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.]

WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

TIL. BIA.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Corpe uraan by Llant.-Col. A.

Chapman, Y.D.

APPOINTMENT.

H. E the Cavernor luas baŸ pleased to appoint Capt. A. F. Churchill of the

H. K. V. U to be Adjutant, with effect from 24, 44,

Supper E EI. Gerion joined the Corps won 2.4.18, is allotted Corps No. 1906 and

is posted to Engineer Company.

Private R. W. Mchayne rejoined the Comps où 28. 1. 18, is resiillotus] Corps No. 14 and is posted peouts Co. (NGC 4 Section

TRANSFER

Gunner W. Priser, from No. Section Artillery Hattery to Scouts Uumpany (No. Fection), dated 20.4.16

LKAVI.

Lelpl. F. W., T. Ross is grantes) leve uf absence from 20. 4. 19 to 20. 7. 15,

DREMS

Helmets, instead of caps, will be worn at all parades ami gunels from this date until further cwcloga.

ENGINEER COMPAST.

The undermentioned 3. C. Us. and men will process! to Stageutters island. on Saturday the rh inst. fur the

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*HONGKONG. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1916.

BUSINESS NOTICES.

忌丙次歲年五國華中

六#月四年六十登百九千奎其

BUSINESS, NOTICES,

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS.

6,000 Teas, 5,000 Horse Fower now Built

Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD

TAIKOO D'OCKYARD, BONGKONG

HIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE

Frompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations. MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

WATSONS

VORY OLD WOU

Search Hist

GREENOCK COSTLARD ESTABLISHED

A.

S.

fortnightly Of Albion lights A.

Pun

» Launen leaves Kowbon' pier (old Ferry

Hinh chi hinh anh Lunitstry, Cal Barrington, Nippers Oswald, Noble, McCormack. Fleming and J. J. Maxwell. PARADES

Parades for Thursday, 27th instant :— 634 pm. Scouts Company-Parade outside Law Court and proceed to Happy Valley by tmny for Company drill.

5.30 p.m. Signalling Section, "A","ge and "G" Classes-Parade at Hunghom Pailway Station for befograph" and lamp practice.

4.30 p.m. Recruits of all units (except Right Section M. G. Co.)-Squad drill and Rifle exercises at Headquarters under . M. Highy.

DETAIL

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On duty uugil morning of sth instant HK.VR.

NEXT FOR DUTY.

April 29th, No. 2 Section Arty, Baccy.

April 9th Scouts Company.

April 30th, Scouts Company.

May 1st, Senets Company.

May 2d. Seruits Counipany.

May 3rd, Centre Section M. G. E.

May Civil Service Company,

4th,

1 Section Arty, Patty.

May 12th N 1

Say 18th, Left Section. M. G. Cu

May 14th, Hight Section M. C. Co. “

May 15th No. 2 Section Arty. Batty.

May 16th, Scouts Company.

May 17th, Scouts Company.

May 19th, Scouts Company.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER” “

RESERVES.

Major Wakeman, Commanding H.E.Y.R.

DITAR!

On duty till the morning of Friday the 28th inst. "E" Co. H.K.V.R., Orderly Officer-Lieut. Branch.

PARADES.

Thursday, 7th inst-Recruits on the Cricket Ground under Drill Instructor Sergt. Oxberry si pas. Dress : drill order. Machine Gun Section at Wehling- too Barracks unler Licat Thornhill at 5.30 Dress: drill order.

Friday, 28th inst. Co. Kowloon Dock and Taikoo Sections on the Polo Ground

et 6.30 pm. Remainder on" the road outside the Law Courts at 0:15 p.m. Dress: drill order. Signalling Section at Volunteer Headquarters at 8.15 p.m. Uniform to be worn.

ARSENTEES FROM PARADES.

The following absenters without leave from the parades of "A" Co. on the 14th and 15th inst. will parade with "B" Co. on Friday the 26th inst. at 0.15 pm on the road outside the Law Courta, and will also attend recruita parade on the Cricket Ground on Monday the 1st. May at 6.15 pm. Dress: drill order :-Ptex E. A. M. Williama, T. Claxton, H. G. Earle, W. G. Worcester, W. W. Robertson,

C. Sara and D. S. Guhbay,

will

Those who obtained feave of absence parade with "B" Co. on Friday the 28th inst. Names are posted on the Notice Board at the Low Courts. EIGNALLING SECTION-FIELD EXERCISES.

Тье

The Signalling Section will parade for

exercise on

on the Cricket the 30th inst

xt. 8.30 am.

Kowloon residents will fall in at Old Kowloon City Pier at 0.18 adu. Dress: uniform. Tapces to be worn. More fage and message forms to be

be carried.

STEPPOINTMENTE;" HR

The following are appointed Lance- Corporals Ptes. G A Walker, FLA Nishet, H. B. I Dowbiggin, J. B. Thom son, A Nicol, B. Beth, R. P. Thurs fold Sutherland, W. Hill, A. Jenkins, W. A Morgan and W. Harris

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAT

WATSON'S

E

THE PREMIER

FOR

SCOTCH

OF THE FAR - EAST

25 YEARS

POPULARITY MAINTAINED BY

ITS EXCELLE NT QUALITY "NOT BY EXPENSIVE WORLD-

WIDE ADVERTISIN

S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

.HONGKONG.

LA "GIRALDA"

MANILA CIGARS.

Excellentes Imperiales

in boxes of 25 $4.50

1

11

26 3.25

Especiales La Giralda

1J

25 3,00

12

Perfectos

25 2.75

19

25 1,90

50

"

4.50 100 8,00

→ Perlas

Estrellas

Reina Victoria

SOLE AGENTS:

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Cô...LA.

Established 1882

MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

" to 15"

CABLE LAID

6" to 15"

* STRAND

CIRCUMERZENCE..

CURCUMFERENCE.

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE,

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

Prices, Bamples and foli particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co., Gmeral Manager,

Hongkong, April 11, 1919.

MUMEYA."

While-you-wait" Photography.

BUL

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATES AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH

IN AN HOUR."'

PRICE 200 per 8 pcs. on Post Cards:

8 a Queen's Road Centrai.

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

Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Ships Engines, Boilers, Bailway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, iron, and Wood Work. |

GRAVING DOCK 797 x 88 x 36". Fampa empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours.

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 1,000 ons displacement providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient results,"

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES | throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. : 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE" for Chains, Wire Ropes Rivets, etc AGENTS FOR

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JOHN I THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 R, H. P.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, -LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS MOTOR VEHICL'S, ETC. Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of Tham and 12 noon at the

Town Ofice.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hosexos, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS,

TELEPHONE No. 2.

Telegraphie Address :-"TAIKOODOCK."

VICTORIA THEATRE

WEDNESDAY, 26th APRIL, 1916. The Magnificent Drama in 5 Reels

THE HYPOCRITES

Comedies 1–

THE SLEEP WALKER,

THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP,

HIS SECOND CHILDHOOD (Keystone) THURSDAY, 27th APRIL," 1916.

ON THE BELGIUM BATTLEFIELDS (in 4 Reels),

25% OF GROSS TAKINGS AT THIS, PERFORMANCE WILL BE HANDED OVER, FOR WAR CHARITIES.

A

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. R. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL.

·ADMIRALLY SITUATED AT VIOFURIA GAF,

Adjoining the Tramway Termians, 1,400 feet above Bos Lore!

FIRST ULASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS * HOTEL

Telephones in all rooms. Fun-cam Lusios, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies' ros us Boo! Bardem.

- From $5 per day Mex..

Talegraph Add : * Pencnfu3,"

P. O, FEUSTER, Manager.

PATELL & CO.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Centrál: Location

Importers-Exporters A Electric Lift Vans and Lebhing,

Commission Agents

HONGKONG.

Branches

BAN TEANGECO, CAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. BOMBAY, INDIA,

Ohing

SHANGHAT

ALL ELECTRIO" Trans Pass · Entrance,

European Bathe and 'Sanitary Flitinga, How and Cold Water System thrunghook Best of Food and Service.

AGENTS.

Orders for the JOSHA

ind **OverlanD ÜHIKA MÄD may be made to our agenty the following ports:- Canton, PATELL & ON.. Foochow SBDCENT & Shanghai. in SLOT JE WWALMI Yokohama KaLLY & WAUMI Manau, A. WAISOR 'N OU

PRICE £8.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTIORS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

ra Casks of 375 iba. not.

Bags of 250 lbs - nek,

Shewan, Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGERS.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MADAG STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION.CO LTD.

HONGKONG «PANTON" LINE, HONGKONG TO CANTON.. 1

CANTON TO BUNGEONC. WEDNESDAY, "96th APRIG.

1.

AM HONAM'

5. PM. FATSHAN'

THURSDAY, 2712 APRIL.

R. AM. 10. PM.

*HELINOSHLAN

KENSHAN

8. A.M.

10. PM.

HONAM' FATSHAN!

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Single Fare by Night Steamer *****

N. AN.

a. P.30.

HEUNGSHAN » KINSHAN?

$5.00

Return Fase by Night (available also for Betorn by day Steemer) £1.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer............................

Return Fare by Day Steamer......

HONGEUNG - MACAO LINE.

5,00

9.00

S.STAI SHAN', Tons 2006 8.8. 601 TAI' Tone 1831...

HONGKONG TO MADAD

Week days, at 8 A.M. and 2 F.K. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart Sundays, at A.K. and i rat. frism the Company's Wing Lok Street Wanzi.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 A. and 93.M. Sundays, ab-730 M. 13.

EXCURSION TO MAOAO. SUNDAY 30TH APRIL

The Company's Stormship "TAISHAN”

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARFM RAM and return from Macao at 3 P..

N.B.--The Company will also-run a stommer from Macso on Sunday morning we 7.30 A.M., and from Bougkong at 1 PM from the Companya Wina Lot #rom Wharf.

CANTON-MACÃO ZINÉ,

5.3. SUIAN.

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, a D-FM Departures from Cantor to Maco on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.0ėra

1

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND, MACIO. STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION" 00., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION. CO., LTD.

CANTON - WUCHOW LINE.

6.M. SAINAM.' 638 Twos, and 8.3. 'NANKING," 167 Tohr.

One of the bore Stenere leaves Danten tur Wuchow.every Monday, Wednesda and Friday, at about 8 and the other inayos Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8:30 1. Round trips taka about 5 days. Passengetw.can return to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Steam" LINTANTM and SANUL These vessels have superior Dablo accommodation and are lighted |, throughout by slectricity, Electrin. Bạn in moh Calm,

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) & ĐÔ 7,M, Fuither particulars may be obtained at the Office of the im

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LID.

“HOTEL MANSIONS (FINT FLOOKI

Opposite the Blake Pier.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

We Serve the Best Tifin or Dinner in Hongkong for $1.00.

Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roost Torkey, Geese, Pheasanta, Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c, Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pine) Pork Pies, Plam Puddings, Miscect Meat, Minced Pies

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