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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL:
{"UBLISHED EVERY
MAIL DAY.
Contains the Week's News
of Hongkong and the
Far East,
Price Bodluding Postage) to any
part of the worldi 19.
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No. 16.534.
THORNE'S
The China Mail.
九月五年六十奎百九千奎其
BUSINESS NOTICES,
OLD VAT STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:
A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG.
TEL. SIA,
HONGKONG FOLUNTEER CORPS.
Corps Orders by Lient.-Col............ A. Chapman, V.D..
NOTHIN
(2) The following extant frong, the ELK. Government fläzette of May 5th, 1910 is published for information No. 12! It is beauty motifler that the Colenül Auxilus "Farves Officers" Decoration had been granted to Capt J. E. W. Armstrong, HERAC in ne conlaner with the jinaisons of the Royal Warrants the Ith May, 1980, and the and August, do
(b)
© Cix Sorger, Majnes are requested th render to the Caps Songt. Major beton the 15th int mùam of the total num ber of rounds of hull ammunition in possession of the members of their units.
APPOINTMENT.
H. E. the Gosvenor hues beðu plenseed to appoint LeCd. Walter Brown to the temporary rank of 2nd Lieuteun in the Engineer Company of the "H‚K ̧V°C, with ricet from the reh May 19NES
RESIGNED..
Sergt. Silas is permitted to resigavon leaving the bras
LEAVE."
Ple. E. L Sin is granges leave of absence from the Colony from 16th instant to 30th June 19916,
GLAND.
Guard Commanders wilkingto that new quard orders huye this tiny been posteri. and will make themselves thoroughly acquainted therewithwhen next on duty.
PARADES. Farades for Wednesday, with instant. 760 a. Signalling Serion "C" Clas
Headquarters.
_515 pân. Civil Service Company at Headquarters,
6.00 p.m. Sreants Khu Nic Section t Headhunters.
DEZAII.
On thury till 11th instant INK.V.R.
Next for the city May, 12th - No. Section Arty, Batty.
Orderly Odicer Jath to 18th : Lieut. Weall
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
BẢN HMI THÊ Monday, May 15th at Cental Police Station at 6.1 pata. Sharys
Thursday, May 19th, at Cereal Police Station at 6.17 pin. Sharp,
EUCIPMENT AND EMERÁENCY BEARD. The following Sections nye warnedir Attend at Central Station between the hours of 50 pud "paan.
All ranks, including medical exempts, are ordered to appear." Lause of absence ciznot be given by any other than the D.S.P.
Every kind of article issued to the individual members with the exception of Rive Uniform must be produced! Monday, May 1- No. 2 Section.
!
3. Section,
May 10th- No. Wednesday, May 17th. No. 4 Section.
dare May 18th-Yo Section.
May 10th-No. 1 Section
Equipment officer will attend with the Sections of their respective Conr panjer
IK TRABWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATI.
اره
7.00 am to 8.00am. Every 15 minuta 8.00 .m. to 10.00 a.m... Every 10 minute 10.00a.m. to 11.00 a.... Every 15 minutes. 11.90a.m. to 12.45p m...Every 15 minutes. 12:45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutos. 115 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...Every 10 mhrates. --1.bp.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 6.00p.m...Evers 10 miraben. 3.00 pm to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes
· NIGHT (ARM.
25.50 plot. iad 9 pm 9.30 pm to 11.00 pim, ovory balf hour
MAGENTI, Ovčara for the HURIKA. MAIL: AEG OVERLAND URIKI MAIL
my beatils to pas usual the following ports;
PATEL & Da
Canton,
Foconow. DED EITT & Ca Shanghai,” A ILLYE WALAM LO Yokohama. Katky di Wazem ED Manting 2.9. WALTON & OC, T
ABLISHED
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1916.
BUSINESS NOTICES
忌丙大嵗年五國良華中
PRICE, 83.00 Per Month
8,000 Tons. $,000 Horse) Fower" now! Built, Steel Building, Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON BAY
WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOOKS OF
JEFFREY'S
PILSENER BEER
(BREWED IN SCOTLAND).
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG.
Telephone No. 16.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., L₫.
Established 1882"
MANUFAGEUKERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
CABLE LAID
* STRAND
" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
: 6" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.
Oil Driling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in"length.
Prices, Samples and fall particulars will be-forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co.. Omeral Manager.
Hongkong Auril 11, 1919.
MUMB“
While-you-wait" Photography.
800
JCST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A, FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATIS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH
IN AN HOUR.....
PRICE 200 per 3 pcs. on Post Dards. No. 8à Queen's Road Central
TELE: Na. 254.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE İNSURANCE CU.
IN WHICH ANT VIRTEN ZER KHARES OF
11.00 pm to 1145 p.m. Every QRATUST OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANOR
an.bour.
Bondat?.
7.45 am, to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutae, 10.30 am, to 11,00 am...Evary 10 taste. 1180 to 12 Noon....Every 18 mlauter, 12.00 Noon to L00p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.00 pumis.Mvary 15 minutes. 16,00 g) m. tế: 6,00 pim...Every 10 minärer. 18.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 walnutse, 17.00 pm bo. 8.10 m...Every 10 minutes. #IGHT CLER on Week Days,
SATURDAYS,
Baten tar na 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by artngement at the Company's Office, AZIZANDRA Bomarer Das Your Road Central.
Jesson and pinch tickets available for all cars not alimay fall running 16 the tima stated in the Company's time tablas, but not for speels) ears, can be obtainsð
COMPANY, LED.. Bu sad
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS
'ASSURANCE 00, V
TOTALI PONDS An Sler Duoficina, 1814,
295,970,587.
-Authorised Capita3 £6,000,000
145 Bukseribød Capital £6,500,000
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,
BUSINESS FOTIOKE.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO D 0CKYARD, BONUKONU,
HIPBUILDERS SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE-
MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS CONSTRUCTIONAL,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, WELDING AND CUTTING OF, METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE-
AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS
Estimates giren for quick construction and repair of Ships Engines, Boilers, Failway Rolling Stock; Bridges, and all-Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work.
GRAVING DOCK 787" × 89 × 346" Pumpe empty Dock in 2-3/4+ hours.
THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to aroo tons displacement providing conditions för painting ships with most efficient results,
100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons, "30--Ton Hydraulice TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, ete"
AGENTS FOR:-
"JOHN 1. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD,
PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-12 to 130 15 H: I
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. Deckyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11am, and 12 noon at the
Town Olive.
BUTTLEFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGLONG, Chisa And Japas, Agents, Telegrapizi Address :- TAIKOODOCK"
TELEPHONE NO, 212.
VICTORIA THEATRE
14
TUESDAY, 9th MAY, 1916. DOLLY OF THE DAILIES
Bequel To WHAT HAPPENED TO MARY IN 3 PARTS.
PROFESSOR MILLAR'S VISION
VERY ORIGINAL PLAY IN 2 PARTS.
Interesting)-
PATHES BRITISH GAZETTE. FRENCH TROOPS NEAR SALONICA:
Comadios:–
A
i
MAX AS SNAPSHOTTER. THE ALARM (Keystone, in 2 parts.)
FRIDAY, 12th » MAY. EXPLOITS OF ELAINE
..
Bed & 4 EPISODES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
ANE
GRILL ROOM
BA
J. B. TAGGART.
MANAGER.
HOTEL
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTURIA GAP,
ádjodany the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feat above Sea Leve
FIRST ULASH FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTH HOTEL. Trisphones in all rooms. Fum-am Custos, Lomage, Sacktor sed Ladies roma
“Roof Guidebi?
Terra-From $3 per day: Max:
Telegraph & ddy + Panomis),
PO FEUSTER, Manager
PATELL & CO. KING EDWARD HOTEL
15, Morrison Hill Road Importers-Exporters
LEE YEE'S
HAIR DRESSING SALOON
Paid-up Capital serum-££, £7,500 [I-Firs Fundlemsmann 3,837,047 | Electrio Facial Masage with III-1d & Annuary Funds... 17,7.690 Sinking Fund Account mu 128,30
Revenue Fire Branch.
Life and Annuity Brancheson Revens Marine Departam Other Receipts
£29,970,387
£2,581,458
478,940
La 339,298
ou application at the Company's Office The Anlatty Fands of the variona No Emonterat will be sated, until | Bisnohos are separačały: fovested, sod, ky perment, therefor has been made in Bank of Parliament, are set Laida te moet
Maamge-Cream-Perfume,
EXPERIENCED HANDS Hövela, Magazinen,
-Ladies Fashion Broks and
Tollet-Requisites.
13. D'águilar Street Hongkong, July 5, 1918.7
Robes or by Chequer Compradore order the slaine under the ropestive DepTHE ALEXANDRA CAFÉ Cannot be
^manta vyf kha, Chempany's Burtne
zupremsafing Book Botha S
*JOBY D. HUMPHREYS & BOT "
General Managers,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
Agente
ill Beater if Equnliad. For Broad
Cake Conleotioneza, Mestrwin-Whee Ligneuri
AND
Commission Agents
HONGKONG
Branches:
SAN FRANCISCO, DAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. BOMBAY, INDIA. Obina
BANKOW
BHATIZKAT
#CAFTON-
ON'T
Porr Aldr Webs
Central Location.
LL ELROTHO TRais Pas EntranOW, Europian Baths and Sanfbury: Vittings, Hat and Cold Water System throʻighous
Best of Food and Service,"
[TALES LATHIC ADUENE.
WITURELI
Manager,
IS
TEN
No 14
VERY MODERATE-
Portland Cement
In Casks of $75 lbs, net.
"Bagh of 258 Iha, net.
Shewan. Tomes & Co
ENER
GENERAL MANAGER..
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
~JOINT","SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, DANTOP AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD... AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG-CANTON. LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON,
Anh
CANTON TO HONGKONG,
TUESDAY. 9th MAY.
*FATSHAN* 10. P. HEUNGSHAN"
8.
| AM. HEUNGSHAN ›
6. PM. KINSHAN
WEDNESDAY. 1013 MÄT.
10.
AM. KINSHAN'
FATSHAN
8. AM. FATSHAN
PM. HEUNGSHAN -
Single Face by Might Storm won $6,00 Return_Fare by Night. (available also for Eeturn by day Shoumer) 11.00 Bingle Fare by Day SteamOLANLARI Rotor Fare by Day Steamor.........
HONGKUNG-MAÇAO LINK
M.S, *TAI SHAN" Tons 2016 || 88. “SUI TAI' Tous Iesi. HONGKONG TO MADAO.
ย
0:00
Week days at 8 and 2 . from the Company's Wing Lok Street. (ALP mudays, at 9 am, and 1 x.a. from the Company's Wing Lok Strees, Whari?"
MADAS, TO HONGKONG."
Week days at 7.30 AM. and P. Sunday's at 7.30 ... and 3 2.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 14TH MAY.
The Company's Stesmanip "TAISHAN,”
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOS SOLETE WHALE
and retârn from Macao at & г.m. CHANNEL
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Meesa on Sunday morning, av 7.30 AM., and from Hongkong at I ria., from the Company's Wing Lob: Street Wharf.
(CANŢON-MACAO LINE,
5.8.. - *SUI-AN, AN
Departures from Mseno to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, sz. Oy:ss, .I sparterea from Canton to Macso on Kunsday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.57 va
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAO KO STEAMBOAT 00. LTD., THE CHINA NAYIGATION CO., LTD.. AND TELL INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., ZID,
1 '
UANTON - WUCHOW ́ LINK,
38, *SAINAM, 588 Thome, and 3.3. “NANKING,' 489 Tode.
Das of the shore Stormbara Lavrat Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuobow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 23. Bound trips take about 5 days.. Famenguns can reture és Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct. Steamers LINEAR
·BAFUL Thom Tamala bave superior" Cabin accommodation mad, are lighted throughout by alostricity. Electris Ban in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. (0 5 piki Further particuları may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO, STEAMBOAT 00., LTD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (FIRST FLOOR)..
Opposite the Biazo 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, Pheasanto Sirloin of Beef, Baddle of tatton &c., Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pirel Park Fies. Plum Paddings, Minced Mat, Minced Piex
Bournville
The COCOA de Luxe"
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
“DOUANVILLE COCUS repressum: the- highest grada ofnutritive cocoast presenton -the muset ; ft fully maintains its high reputas
flon in food varué aïd delicacy of flavour,and. Pusuf Part,” “bsecond to none in any respect whatsoever." Modiant Magazine, March, 1972
ADBURY'S
CADBU
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
GARDENS BOURNTILLE, ENGL