THE
"OYERLAND CHINA HAIL
(PUBLISHED EVERY
MAIL DAY.
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of Hongkong and thi-)
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SCOTCH WHISKY,
SOLE AGENTE:
A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG. „
TEL. SIA,
HONGKONG YOLUNTEER CORPS.
A
Corje Order by List. Col.
Chapman, Y.D.
LEAVE.
Gr. Holland is grante 12onths leave"
of absence with effect from 27th instant. FABADES.
Parades for to-morrow
5.30 pm Defaulters drill at Hend quarters ander Co. Sgt. Maj. Witibell.
5.30 p.m. Recruits of Right Section M.G. Co. Squad drill at Headquarters. 30 p.m. Artillery Battery gun drill at Ciun Club Hill. Sergt. Bradley will attend. H.K. Members fall in 5 pm. Star Ferry Wharf, H.K.
DITLL.
On duty to-night: H.KY.B.
On duty to-morrow night 98th inst.
Scouts Company.
Next for duty Centre Meetion M. C. L'o.
Orderly Officer 26th last. to 1st June:
Lie Murphy.
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HONGKONG POLICE RESERVÉ.
LEAVE EXCEEDING ONE MOST.
Application for leave exceeding period of one month in duration must Ti inade in writting and must state-
(a) The purpose for which leave is required.
(b) Whether the Consent of the applicant's employer has been obtained. EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY BOARD.
This Board will in future sit at 5.15. Sharp
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Sections and Units will attends follows:-
Friday, May 26th-No. 5 Section." Monday, May 9th.-Band and Orche
stru.
Tuesday, May 30th. No. 7 Section. Wednesday, May 31st-No. 10 Section. Thursday, June 1st-Ambulance Com-
July
Mer will attend between the hours of 5.15 and 6.30 p.m.
ROUTE MARCH.
All ranks and units will parude at the Queen's Statue, Chater Rouil, on Friday, Jie 2nd, at 5.30 p.m. Sharp. Helmets will be worn.
Q.
*F. C. JANIN,
號五十月五年六十业百九千安典
BUSINESS NOTICES,
ESTABLISHED
1845
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1916,
及丙大嵗年五國良華中
BUSINESS NOTICES
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS
Orders for kun tinimą. Mais and Oraslada UHIMA "Mamy may be maile to our agena jab the following parts:-
PATEL & Co.
Canton
Foqotow, 'BlocEstr à Ga. SKADHAA ZA ELLs & Wales La Yokohama Katty WALIHEN. Mazlly 4.5. Patson à Got Im
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PRICE, $8.00 Per Month
BUSINESS KOTIQES..
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
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 Destination Sai
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
4
ENGINEERS and
Watson's
SHIPBUILDERS. KOWLOON BAY
PURE AND SPARKLING
Formazone
The MINERAL WATER
THAT FILLS YOU WITH
INVIGORATING HEALTH
S. WATSON & CO. LTD.
MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERSTM
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.
HIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOTLERMAKERS, FORGE- MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL
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, Tallway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work
- GRAVING DOCK 787 × 88 × 348* Fumbe empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours
THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessel up to 3,600 tons displacement? providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient results. 100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES throughout the Shops maging up to 100 Teas, 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes Rivets etc
AGENTS FOR:-
JOHN 1. THORNYCROFT & CO, LTD.
PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-12 to 170 . H. 1
As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR
VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, -LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CHAFT OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
MOTOR. PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC, Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11 a.m. and 12 noon at the
Town Office.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS,
TELEPHONE No. 212.
Telegraphic Address: -TAIKOODOCK./
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VICTORIA THEATRE
FRIDAY, 26th & SATURDAY, 27th MAY,
LAST TWO NIGHTS
OF
HUMPHREY BISHOP
AND
LONDON STAR COY.
SATURDAY greb. Under the Distinguished Patronage of A. E. "The Governor Sir F. H. MAY, K.U.M.C.
MAP OF PEAK & LOWER MATINEES Saturday 7th and 8th EPISODES
LEVELS, HONGKONG.
D.S.P. (Beatre).
PRICE
NOTICE.
R
NY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIO er A INDIAN desiring to learn the Colony should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Super. Intendent of Police, at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departure, giring name, nationality, age, sex, height and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other sasa! or the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicante "should apply in person for their passes at the Central Police Staticu between the hours of 9.m. to 1 pm and 2 p.m. to 4 p.ru. daily.
LEE YEE'S
HAIR DRESSING BALOON.
Mectric Facial Masage with
BY K. A. MASSEY
NOW READY..
MOUNTED ON CLOTH WITH TEAK-WOOD ROLLERS
#!
ALSO
$9.00 $3.00
$3.50
PLAN OF BUSINESS SECTION $0.75 These Mapa are Published in connection with Massey's Commercial Map and Directory and are on Sale at
Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LL, Messrs. BREWER & Co., The SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LA
"SINCERE Lid., SUN Co., LA, WING ON Co., Ltd:
AMERICAN STEAMERS
FOR SALE OR CHARTER: FROM 1 TO 2 YEARS
2 Passenger and Cargo Steamers (oil burners)
do.
1
Masage Cream, Perfame,
By
EXPERIENCED HANDS
Norola, Magazines,
Ladion' Fashion Books and
Toilet Requisites.
12, D'Agullar Street
Hongkong, Jary 5, 1915,
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do.
FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO
(coal burner) (coal burner)
PATELL & COMPANY
14, PEDDER-STREET.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., La.
Established 1883
MANUFACTURERS OF
Manila ROPE
PURE Manila
STRAND
CABLE LAID • STRAND
1 to 15
8 to 18"
3 to 10"
ÜLKE UMFERENCE,
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 8,000 feet in length,
Prices, Samples and fall partiesiacu will be forwarded
Shewan Tomes & Co
ngkong, Audi 11, 1912,
General
AND
Sunday Nights
EXPLOITS OF ELAINE.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
PEAK
J. Ħ TAGGART.
MANAGER.
HOTEL,.
1
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level. FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL Telephones in all rooms. First-class Cumine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies rooms, Roof Garden.
Telegraph add: Peaceful" Terms: From 36 per day Mex.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Managers-·
PATELL & CO. KING EDWARD HOTEL
Importers-Exporters
Commission Agenta HONGKONG
Branches
*BAN-FRANCHEGO, CAL. TOKOHAMA, JAPAN. BOMBAY, INDIA. China
HANKOW
BHANGHAI, CARTON
DO
OFT Forrer after
and Lartis · Hot
Central Location
ELECTRIC T Par EnteDOS, Aleobio Litba, Fans and Lighting, European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service
WITORZIJ, Manager
TANG YUK, DENTIST, Successor to
the late STEN TING.
No. 14 D'AGUILAR STREET:
TERMS VERY, MODERATES
·Consultation frse.
Portland Cement
In Caska of 878 ibe, net..
ts Bogs of 250 [be, net.
Shewan. Tomes & Co
·GENERAL MANAGER.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS,
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA KAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG - CANTON LINE. HONGKONG TO CANTON,
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DANTUN TO HONGKONG. THURSDAY, 95th · MAY.
5. EX.*/*FATSHAN'
*HONAM
4
8. AM. HEUNGSHAN *
10. EM. KINSHAN
дл
FRIDAY, SOIN MAY.
AX
HEUNGSHAN
10.
H. FATSHAN
8. 6.
"HONAM"
PAS.. KINSHAN"
Single Fare by Night Baumer
affentiasedavendigas nuen 1-6,001-
Single Fare by Day Steamer.novana -
31.08 5.00
910
Botion. Fare by Night (availabis also for Réturn by day Simmar)
Kotizin Face by Day Stemmetim
HONGKONG - MACAO LINE.
3.S. TAISEAS Tons 2008 [ SB. (SUI TAU Tons 1851.: *HONGKONG TO: MACAO,
Week days at A. and from the Company's Wing Lak Street Whart Sunday at 9 AM. and 17.a. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whärz
KACAO TO HONGKONG,
Week days at 7.30 am, and 2 rat. Sunday's at 7.30. kui and 3 PM.
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 28TH MAX.
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN.”
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF (1-3 LM
nad return from kiseso at 3 Ex
N. The Company will slao run a steamer from Macio su Bunday morning ad 7:30 AM), and from Hongkong at 1 z... from the Company's Wins, Loke Street Wharf.
CANTON-MACAO""LINE,
3.3. SUIAN.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 plu Departures from Capton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, st.4.20 PM
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND "MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD,. AND TEE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
· DANTON » WUCHOW LINE,-
8.S. SAINAM,' 583 Toms, and £8. *HANSING, 488 Tour. One of the above Stommers Imron Lenton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 6, and the other leaves Washow for Canton on the same days st 8.30 LK. Round tipe take about 5 days. Fanges can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers • LINTAS and SAKUL #These vessels hers” wiperine". Oshin zonɔumodating and are lighteti throughout by electricity.--Electric Fan in each Cabia...
Booking Offles open dally (Sunday-excepted; 9. A.M., & P.M. Further particolars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LTD.
·HOTEL · MANSIONS (FIRST FLOOR
Opposite the Blace Pier,
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong for $1.00.
Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roust Triker, Geese, Pheasants, Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Matton &c., Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pies Pork Pies, Plam Puddings, Minced Meat Minced Pie
Bournville
The 'COCOA de Luxe"
adbur
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
BOURNVILLE COCOA ropresénm the highest grade of nutritive cocos at presenton the market; it fully maintains in high republi tioninfoodvaise and delicacy of flavour; and, Mark of Purity, is second to none in any respecterizabonewer." Amkledical Magaziin March, 1912
NADBURY'S
CAD
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy Boxes- Specially Packed for Export.
FROM "THR FACTORY LI A GARDEN, BOURNVILLE,
1900