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THE
"OVERLAND CHINA MAJE
(PUBLISHED EVERY":
MAIL DAY-FAN
Contains the Week's News
of Hongkong and the
Far East
Price (incinding Postage) to any
part of the world" $19.
per ann
No. 16558.
THORNE'S
The China Mail.
OLD VAT
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
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SOLE AGENTS:
A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG.
TEL, 6
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS...
Corpa Orders by Lieut. Col. A. ̈ Chapman, Y.D..
NOTICE.
Engineer Co. reliefs at Stonecutter and Belchers for June have been posted at Headquarters.
JOINED.
Pt. J. P. V. Remedice having joined
Is, allotted Corps No. 2070-and poëted to) Right. Section M.G. Co.
LEAVE.
Gur. Humphreys is granted "lour weddes leave with effect from 6th inst
Pie. Whitmarsh is granted six months
leave with effect from 6th inst.
Pre, Henderson is granted two naile Teare with elect from 10th issk
TARADEN
Parades for Wednesday. 7th inst.
7.00 a.m.--Signalling Section ***. Class at Headquarters.
6.15 p.m.-Civil Service Co. drill..on Cricket Ground.
6.00 p.m.-Sent Co. No. 1 Section Muskotry Instruction at Headquarters,
DETAIL.
On duty 18th instant: H.K.V.R Next for duty 9th, instant: Sconte Co. Orderly Officer 9th to 15th instant: Lieut. Lindsell.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
ar
EQUIPMENT BOARD..
Section and Unit Commander are required to send forthwith to the Orderly Room Clerk the names of their men who have not attended with their Sections or Units before the Board.
BAND PRACTICE.
Thursday, June 8th at 18 p.m. Sharp.
MOTOR FATROZE.
P.C. RO8 Tang Ping Woon is transfer.)
red to the Motor Patrols
MOUNTED PATROLS,
During the absence on sick leave off Inspector Gegg, Sergeant Kew will take charge.
貌六月六年六十登百千安美
ESTABLISHED
18
HONGKONG. TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1216,
BUSINESS NOTICES
·辰丙次歲年五國華中
BUSINESS NOTIOES,
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 8,000 Tons, 8,000 Horsel Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Frompt Attention and Shipment to Destination. STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE. W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON BAY.
ROUGH ON CORNS
Paring a corn only brings but brief relief.
WATSON'S
CORN
CURE
When applied night and morning undermines the corn, which can be then easily removed with the finger, causing no pain or discomfort.
A. S.
PREPARED ONLY BY
WATSON & Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Telephone 18.
Ordaze for the
may be niadto caragank the following, porse:
Cantun.
Foochow BROCKITT & CH. Shanghai, aur & Warm La Yakobama KLET &
Maniby 9. Warner & Co. Est
PRIOD. 13.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTICES.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO... LD.
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
HONGKONG.
SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGF
MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS..
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WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-AGETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Estimates giver for quick construction and repair of Ships Engmes, Boilers. Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work
GRÄVING DOCK 787 88 31′5′′ Puma empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours
THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 3,000 tons 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 Tors. 30-Top Bydrauliq TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Hopes, Rivets, etc?
"AGENTS FOR
JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO. LTD.
PETROL ́A KEROSENE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 130 J. E. 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 VEHICLFS, ETC.. Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11 am, and 12 noon at the
Town Office...
BUTTERFIELD, & BWIRE,
HONGKONG, CHINA and JAPAN, AGENTS,
TELEPHONE No. 219,
Telegraphic Address :—'TAI
BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES!
MOSCATINE.
THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER. DELICIOUS PERFUME, PERFECTLY HARMLESS: 50 cts. $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY
MAP OF PEAK & LOWER THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
LEVELS, HONGKONG.
BY K. A. MASSEY
NOW READY.
F. C. JENSEN,
D.S.P. (R.).
PRICE
MOUNTED ON CLOTH
WITH TEAK-WOOD ROLLERS
A150
NOT 10 E,
R
NY EUROPEAN, Noa ASTATIO or A INDIAN desiring to love the Colony should apply in writing for par 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. bccupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other vamel or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave.. Applicanta should apply in person for their passes at the Central Palico Station between the bears of 9. to 1 pm and 5 p.m. to
p.m. daily.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
IN WHICH AKT VÉRTED THE SÜLETI OF
THE QURAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD.». --
And..
THR RAILWAY" PASSENGERS ASSURANCE 00.
TOTAL FO
NOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DZOCHERU, 1914,
£23,970,887.
I-Authorlaod Cepital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £2,137,500 I-Fire Funds................. 5,837,047 Life & Annuity Funds, 17,667,390 Alaring and Accomm
125,990
*£23,970,587
£4,881,456
21(1.599.
Berenan Fire Brahok
Life and Anopity † Branchesret i maj ¡Barence Marina Department
AT8,940
Tance of the racions
Caly ingested, and by
are set aside to meet
rempestiva Derart
WAN, TOMES 00
-
$2.00
$3.00
$3.50
PLAN OF BUSINESS SECTION $0.75 These Maps are Published in connection with Massey's Commercial Map and Diredory and are on Bale al
Me5378. KELLY & WALSH, Ltd. Messrs. BREWER & Co., The SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LIA., SINCERE Co., Lády SUN Co., L. WING ON CA, L.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,Ld.
*Established 1883
·MANUFACTURERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
CABLE LAID
• STRAND
" to 15"
5" to 15" CIRCDEFERENCE.
8" to 10"
GIRCUMFERENCE.
CIRCUMFERENCE,
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and fall verticalare will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co. General Manager,"
Hongkang, Anal 11, 1912,
MUME Y
"While-you-wait! Photography,
109*
JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH
APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH.
IN AN HONE
PRICE 2.00 per 8 pos. on Post Cards, KG. Ba Queen's Rộnd Cent
A
TELEPHONE 298.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
PEAK
·J. H. TAGGART.
MANAGER.
HOTBL.
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-clas Cusine, Lounge, Smcking and Ladies rooms, Roof Garden..
Telegraph add: Peaceful," Terms-From 85 per day Mer.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.
PATELI & CO. KING EDWARD HOTEL
Importers-Exporters
"AND
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL
ТОКОНАМА ЈАРАК BOMBAY, INDIA, China :---
HANKOW
Oqpiral Location...
ELERMO The Pass Entranos, A Mestra ta, Fans and Lighting, European Baths and Banbury Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System Ehroughout.
Best of Food And Servloe."
INERPHONE (879)
WETOHELI
Manager:
TANG YUK, DESTIT), successor
the late BIEN TING.
No. 14 D'AoUILAR STEKET
TERKS VERY MODERATE
Consultation freed
Portland Cement
In Casks of 375 lbs, net
In Bags of 280 lbs, net,
Shewan. Tomes & Co
GENERAL MANAGER.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG,`CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD."·
HONGKONG-CANTON LINK.
HONGKONG TO CANTON,
CANTON TO HONGKONG
TUESDAY, 18th JUNE.
& AN. HONAM 10. PM..
*KINSHAN
10. PM.
RAM. HEUNGSHAN' 5. P.M.FATSHAN
· WEDNESDAY, 7th JUNE.
· HEUNGSHAN' FATSHAN
Single Fare by Night Stemmer eing
BAM HONAMA "..P.M. KINSHAN
$6.00
Return Fare by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer) 11.00 Single Face by Day SteamarinEDIVASTRA Return Fare by Day SteamIT,
KONGEUNG «MACAO LINE)
"SS. TAISHAN" Tom 2076 [ 5.8. 'SUI TAL". Ton#71881,~
HONGKONG TO MADAO.!.
8.0)
Week days at 8 AM, and .. from the Company's Wing Lok Street. Wha Sundays, at 9 AM and 1 P. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart
MAGAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7:30 AM. and 2 PM Sunday's at 7.30 AM. and 3 pac
EXCURSION TO MACAO. BUNDAY, 11TH JUNE
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN.”
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 and
and return from Macao at 3 P.M.
"N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macso ou Bunday morning st 7.30 X., sud from Hongkong at 1 x.at. from the Company's Wing Lok Strona
hari.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
88 +80I-AN,
Departures from streso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 phr Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 430 AL JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
- STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LAD
AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGAMUN CO., LTD.
CANTON - WUCHOW LINE,
S. SINA. 588 Tons, and 9.8. •NANNING,' 489 Toan. One of the abora Steamers Lewes Denton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 and the other lesses Washow for Canton on the same fays at 8.30. Round trips bake about 5 days. Passengers can return o LINTANA and Hongkong or vios vazia by the Company's direct Steamers BANUL Theen Fossain bare exoerior Cabin. accommodation and are “lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in mah Cabin.
Booking Utes open, dally (Sanday excepted) 9 a.. O by P,N, Further particulars may be obtained at the Chine of the
HONGKONG. CANTON & MAČAO STEAMBOAT 00., LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS (Finer FLOOR),
Opposite the Blaze Pier.
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong
for $1.00.
foast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasanós, Striola of Best, Saddle of Mutton & Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pres Pork Pies, Plum Padding, Minced Meat Minced Pics
Bournville
The COCOA de Luxe
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
•BOURNVILLE COCOA represents LIVE highest grade of nutditiys cocoa stpriseD the market; iefully maintains its high: Lonjafood várus and delicacy of flavour)
The Muk af Purisecond to nons in mayrespect wbsnQCS
Medical Magasinë, March,"
CADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES.
and Fancy