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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
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MAIL DAY.i
Contains the Week's News
ot Hongkong and the l
'Far East!
Price (loemding Postage) to any
part of the world, $13,
per annum,
No. 16.585.
THORNE 8
The China Julai.
OLD VAT
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
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SOLE AGENTS:
A. S: WATSON & Co. Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,'}
HONGKONG.
TIL 616.
“HONGKONG HOLUNTEER CORPS.
Gorge Orders by Lieut. Col. A.. Chapman, T.D.
XEMORIAL SERVICE
A Memorial Service for the late Field Marshal Far! Kitchener, K., etc. will be held at St. John's Cathedral to-day at 630 pm The Corps will be represented. by a detachment already detalled. Dress review order Khaki. Officers and W.Os swords, other ranks, belts, and sidearms, no rifles. Mourning will be worn antil "after the. Memorial Service.
"STRUCK OFF.
Reference Corps Order No. 1 of 12615 the leave therein granted having expired Pte. G. Bruce is struck off the strength
of th or
PRONCTIONS.
tra
The undermentioned promotions in the Engineer Co. will take effect from this date:-/Cpls. Matthewman, and Hill and LeCpl Marley, be Lustige (unpaid) on 6 month probation: LeCpl. Eldridge to be 2/Corp.; Spr. McKay, Spr. Fizzibbon, Spr. Brows, Spr. Mathie- son, Spr. Macintosh; and Spc. Treeman to Se LeCorporals.
LEAVE.
Spr. G. Best is granted 3 months liave with effect from 10th instant...
ENGINEER COMPANY.
-The detail of duries at Lyecuiun from 16th to 30th inst. has been posted at Headquarters.
PARADES.
Parades for Thursday, 15th instant 5.15 pm Recruss of all units except Right Section M. G. Co. Squad drill år
Headquarters under 5. M.
5.30 p.m. Signalling Section A
A "B"
and "C" Classen at Headquarters. Mounted Section or Folu ground under Staff Sertt Talbot. Scouts, Co. No 3 Section Musketry Intruction at Hors
6.30 p.m. Signalling Section "A" Class at Headquarters for Command Signalling practice in Kowloon
DETAIL
Op duty tonight 14th inst.: Civil Service Co.
On duty 15th inst.: No. 1 Section
Arty. Batty
Next for daty 16th inst. to 22nd inst.:
HKY.R
Orderly Ocer to 15th inst. Lieut Lindsell.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
COMPANY PARADES.
All ranks will parade by Companies under the DS.P. at the Central Station
at 4.45 p.m. each night sa follow
Monday, June 19th-No. 2 Company. Tuesday, June 20th-No. 3 Company. Wednesday, June 21st-No 1 Com
pany.
June 22nd No. 4 Company. Thursday, Friday, June 23rd-Ambulance Com pany.
BAND AND ORCHESTRA Band Practice Friday, June 16th, at 5.16 p.m
Orchestra Practice-Monday, June
1. 9th, at 6 pm. sharp at Club Lusitann.
F. G.. JENKIN,
- D.B.F. (B.).
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
"INSURANCE CO ́
IN WHICH A VENCED TES KHARES OF
THE OCEAN MARINE. INSURANOZ
COMPART, LTD..
and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS
ASSURANCE 00.
TOTAL 921,970,587.
NOTAL FUNDS AT Blet Diorama, 1916,
Authorland Capital £6,000,000 Bubscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capitul
..£2,49,500
Fra Fundamení. Sp837,047 111- Life & Annuity Funde......... 17,567,590 Baking Ford koorant sessio 123,230
Rovenas Bize Bra
Life and Annalty
Brazichel LIVIN Berende Marias Department Other Receipts resources
£23,970,387
2,881,156. 2,141,583.
478,940
The Accumulative. Funds of the vacione Branches are separabely invested, kad, by Act of Parliament, uro zeb safle to meet the claims under the respective Départ ments of bile Ocmpany's Burners. VEGF SHEWAN, TOMEN & CO
TABLISE
1845
雅四十月六年六十豐百九千业典
BUSINESS HOTIONS.
____« HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1916.
BUSINESS NOTICES
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS
6,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Fower now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies, Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination. STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE. W. S, « BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS® and
, ། ।
KOWLOON BAYS
"ANOTHER ROUND.
E LIQUEUR
WATSON'S E
WHISKY
The Premier Scotch
of the East
Watson & Co. Ltoy
MONGKONG.
Ittail.
Foochawi - BaQCKEST JE Oɑ.
Tokobama ALINA WAMEES
PRIOS. 89.00 Per Month
長丙大嵗年五國華中
BUSINESS NOTIORE.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,
ENGINEERING CO. OF HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.
VHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS BOILERMAKERS, FORGE- MASTERS BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL
A. 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, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work.
GRAVING DOCK 1787 × 88 x 34′3′′ Pumos 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 resulta. 100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRASES throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. 30-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Birets, ete":
AGENTS FOR
JOHN L THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD="
PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-1/2 10 130 §. H. 1
As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office, MOTOR VESSELA, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION....
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHIQL'S, ETC. Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 37 am and 12 noon at the
Town Office:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS,
TELEPHONE No. 212.
Telegraphic Address :—– TAIKOONOCK.
BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES
MOSCATINE.
THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER. DELICIOUS PERFUME. PERFECTLY HARMLESS. 50 cts. $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.
FREPARED ONLY BY
MAP OF PEAK & LOWER THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
LEVELS, HONGKONG.
BY K. A. MASSEY NOW READY.
PRICE
MOUNTED ON CLOTH WITH TEAK-WOOD ROLLERS
ALSO
TELEPHONE: 298.
$2.00
$3.00
THE HONGKONG
HOTEL
$3.50
AND
PLAN OF BUSINESS SECTION $0.75 These Maps are Published in connection with Macy's Commercial Map and Directory and ars on Sale at
Mess's KELLY & WALSH, I., Messrs. BREWER & CO.,
The SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, Lid, SINCERE Co., Ltd., SUN Co., Ltd., WING ON Co., Ltd.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established – 1883
MANUFACTURERS OJ.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND to 15
CABLE LAID
5 to 15′′ BRCUKJAKENCE,
4STRAND
3 to 10"
Oil Driling Cablen of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and full rectienlare will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co., General Manager,
Hongkong, Apr 11, 1912,
MUMEYA
While you wait Pho JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN, A FULLY
APPARATUS AND MA
RTIST WITH
GRILL ROOM
J. B. TAGGARET.
MANÄGEL
PEAK HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA" WAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL Telephones in all rooms. First-class Cusine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies rooms, Roof Garden.
Telegraph add Peaceful, Terms: From & per day Mex
OPEUSTER
Mandyer
PATELL & CO. KING EDWARD HOTEL
Importers-Exporters
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL
JAPAN
Central Location -
TIMEESUTETO ARAME FASH' rentran
A Blactria TARTAs and Lighting, European Bathe and Bioltary Hot and Cold Water Byaben
Best of Food and Service
WETUHELL
TANG YUK DENTIST succes
the late SIENE TING
14 D'ADUAT
Portland Cement
Crake of 375 lbe, nat).
In Bags of '245 lhe, nat:
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-CANTOY LINE.
HONGKONG TO`CANTON,
VANTON TO HONGKONG WEDNESDAY, 14th JUNE HEUNGSHAN · FATSHAN
THURSDAY, 18CH JUNE
-10.
L'HONAM* BPKINSHAN
19 PM.
HONAM KINSHAN!
⠀⠀HEUNGSHAN?
FCFATSHAN'
Single Fare by Kighs Steamer
Bingle Fare by Day Stommarestare
Beturn Fare by Day Steamar.
Return Fare by Night (zënilishia also for Retum by day SteamS)
·HONGEUNG-MACAO ZINE'
3.5. TAISHAN Tous 20°C 8.8. SUI TAI' Tour 1851. HONGKONG TO MAQO
£1.00
5.09
900
Week day at BAM. and P. from the Company's Wing Leak: Street Wharf Sundays, at A. and from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart
MADAG TO HONGKOSG.
Week days at 7,30 AM. and 2P.M. Sunday's at 7.30 AM. and JP.M.
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 18TH JUNE,
Thu Company's Stearaship "TAÄISHAN,”
will depart from the COMPANYS WING LOK STREET WHARE at 9 AM and return from Macso at 3 FM GUNA MENJA
N.B.-The Company will also-rut a stokomer from Mxo ou Bunday morning 7.30 m, and from Hongkong at 1"ra, from the Compruge, Fing Lok Stront Wharf.
CANTON-MAGAO LINE.
8.8. 8UI-AN. -*
Departures from Macro to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at § pu Departures from Canton to Macno on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturuny, at 430P.M. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MAGÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., IND AND THE INDO-OBINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
# 8.8. "BAINAM. 658 Tons, and 8X NANNING, 469 That One of the above Shesmart leaves Canson for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday. and Friday, at about B, and the other lever Wochow for Chaton on the Same day ab. 8.30 & Boned tepe take about 8 days." Prosengers can. return to Houskang or vice vatus by the..." Company's" direct Stemmas LINZANIFEST SANUL, Thom ressois have superior Jabla scommodation and are lighted throughout by alpetrinity. Electric Pen to an Cabin
@518.
Booking Uffice open dally (Sonday "rospied) 9 L Father partionlara may be obtained at the Offion of the “—“
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMPOAT CU. LIB.
„HOTEL MANSIONS (FIERI BLOGE},"
Opposite the Blake Pier. -
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 Pheasants, Sausagen (own maké) Game Pias) Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Matton &a,
Minced Ples
rk Pies, Plum Paddings, H 4531 Mn
Bournville
The COCOA de Luxe
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
FINVILLE COCOA repreADDIS
atue and delicacy cond to nonein myra
Medical Maga
ADBURY'S
CADE
CHOCOLATES
IN ANCHO
PRICE 200 1
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