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"OYETLAND CHINA MAIL"
PUBLISHED EVERY
MAIL DAY.L
Contains the Week's New
'n Hongkong, and the
Far East
www
Price (manding Postage) to any
ipart of the world (13.
par and
No. 16.601.
THORNE S
The China Mail.
OLD VAT
No. 4. SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS: A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG PA
T. R16
HONGKONG YOLUNTEER
RESERVES.
Major Wakeman, Commanding H.K.V.R.
it t
APPOINTMENT.
His Excellingg the Governor has been plewash to appäint Captain C. Champkin to act - Adjutant of the Hongkong
Volunteer Reserve during the absence on leave of Capri C, K. Hall Benstore or until further notice with effiset from the 23rd July, 1916.
PROMOTIONS.
Lee, Serg, A. Young is promoted | Sgt. in the Machine Gun section,
Cpl. C. F. H. Beavis is promoted Sergt.
· and posted to Platoon No. IV as Platsen. Sergt.
+
Cpl. 1 Barvey is promoted sergi, and posted to Platoon No. 1 Section 1.
Cpl. A. 1. Bryson is proiuuted Sergt. and postt Platoon No. III Section 10. Opl, J. C. Wost is promoted Sergt. and
posted to Platoon No. II Sectione6.
Ept: C. T. M~Bimerman is promotedl Sergt in the Machine Gun Section.
(pl. W. Mackay is promoted Sergt. and posted to Platoon Sa. VIL Section
4:1.
Cat W. M. Humphreys is prouted Sent and pasted to Platoon No.
Section 5
Cpl. J. Morton Splith is promoted Sergs, in the Mounted Section.
Cpl. J. Olson is promotel Sergt. and pent to Platoon No. V Section 1
Cpl. J. W. Deakin is prometel Sergt. and pasted to Platoon No. VI Section 5, Cpl A Chariton is promoted Sergt.. and posted to Platoon No. VII Section 9. Lee. Cpl. J. Lyon is promoted Cpl. al pastel to Fagon Ná. VI Second
10.
Lee Cpl. C. C. Hickling is promoted Upl and posted to Platoon No V. Section 2
Ice Cpl. S. L. Lecie is promoted Opt.
in the Mounted Section
it
Lev. Cpl. W. V. Daniel is promoted
Upl
in the Machine Gun Section..
Lee. Cpl. J. M. Smyth is promoted
Up and posted to Platoon No. VIII Section 14.
Lee. Cpl. J. C. Logan is promoted Cpl. and posted to Platoon No V Section 4.
Lee. Cpl. H. F. Jackman is promoted Opt and posterito Platoon No. TV Section 11.
Loc. Cpt. E. Abraham is promoted Opl and posted to Platoon No. VI Section 8.
Lee, Cpl. A. Kempthome is promoted Upl and posted to Platoun No. VIII Section 1
Lee. Cpl. H. C. Sandford is promoted Cpl and posted to Platoon. No. 1V "Section
Itc.
Cpl. J. Johnstone is promoted Upl. and posted to Platoon No. I Section 4
Lor. Cpl. E. V. Carpinet is promoted
in the Machine Gun Section.
ESTABLISHED
1845
號六月七年六十堂百九千业典
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1916,
BUSINESS NOTICES
BUSINESS NOTICES.
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS
8,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse; Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination: STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE. W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON HAY
JUST ARRIVED
Per S.S. MISHIMA MARU.
SIR ROBERT BURNETT'S
GIN
OLD TOM
AND
DRY.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,"
Telephone No. #16.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established 1883
MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
" to 15" CracrXTELENGE.
CABLE LAID
• STRAND
'6" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
3" to 10"
I ČIROVEFERENCE.
100 Duiling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Frizes, Samples and full particulare will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co.. "General Manager.
Rongkong, April 11, 1919.
KING EDWARD HOTEL PEAK TRAMWAYS
Central Location
mbranes,
ALL ELECTRIO TAKE Pas A Electric Latte, Fans and Lighting,
Lce Cpl. A.S. Mackiehan is promoted Europeas Baths and Sanitary Fittings Cpl. and posted to Platoon No. II Bot and Cold Water System throughout
Best of Food and Service
Section D.
Lee Cpl. f. A. Walker is promoted
Cpl. and posted to Platoon No. II
Section 8.
45
Lee. Opl. H. B. L. Dawbiggin is pro TOR 373. moted Upland posted to Flatoon No.TELEGRAPHIC ADUERM. IV Section 14:
Lee. Cpl. A. Nicol is promoted Upi. und posted to Platoon No. VII. Section 9.
Lee Cpl. W. Hill is promated Cpl. in |
the Signalling Section.
Lee. Cpl. J. W. Harris is promoted Cpl.
and posted to Platoon No. VIII Section
12
Lee. Cpl. G. R. Edwards is proinoted
Upl. azil posted to Platoon No. I.
TRANSYER.
נו
Pte. E. W White is transferred to
Platoon No V Section 2
Pie. G. H. May is transferred to Pla
toon
o. VII Section 12.
Bergt. S. E. Green is posted to Platoon
No. IV Section 14.
It is notified for general information
that correspondence intended for the
■ VICTORIA'
J. WITUBELI. Manager.
'CHINA MAIL'
OVERLAND EDITION.
THE BEST WEEKLY NEWB
Adjutant should be addressed e/o The PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED Mercantile Bank
Every monber of "A" and "B" com- IN HONGKONG AND CHINA'
2
"panies "not especially exempted
on
medical certificate or ärgent private GENERALLY. affairs is to attend the Inspection Parade ́on 26th inst..
(Sd) U. CHAMPEIN, Capt.
Adjutant, H.K.V.R.
BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY, CHAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. This
ORDER IT BEFORE GOING HOME; AND THUS KEEP IN
WITH CLOSE TOUCH COLONY:
LIMITED.
COMPANY,
TIME TABLE,
WERE DAYE.
7.00a.m. to 8.00a.m...Every 15 mmates.
SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS, REPAIRERS
Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS. Oxy-Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
AGENTS FOR:
GRAVING DOCK
787 x 88 x 34.6"
Patent Slipways
taking vessels up to 9,000 Tons
·JOHN 1. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.
ELECTRIC CRANES
lifting up to 100 Tons.
辰丙歲年五國良華中
Marine and Road" Motory
Light Draft Carriors, Gunboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft Hodsabouts and Pleasure Graft of every description. “ Motor Pumping and Lighting Sets. Motor Vehicles &c.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING. COMPANY OF
HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, China and Japan Agente Telegraphic address "TAIKOODOCK". Telephone No. 212.
BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES :
MOSCATINE.
THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER. DELICIOUS PERFUME PERFECTLY HARMLESS 50 cts. $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
TELEPHONE 098
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
JAND
GRILL ROOM
PEAK
J. E. TAGGART.
MANAGER
HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP.
",
Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Leve!.. FIRST-CLASS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL Telephones in all rooms First-class Cusine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies
Terms: From 86 por
Telegraph add; Peaceful
· P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.
8.00a.m. to 10.00a.m...Every 10 minutos. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 a.m... Every 15 minutes rooms, Roof Garden. 11.30am to 12.15 p.m...Every 15 minute 12.10 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 1 minuton 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...Every 10 minuten. 1.45p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.16 p.m.to 5,00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes,
8.50 p.m. and #p.in., 8.30p.m. to 1109 p.m. every half hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. evare quarter of an bour...
BURDATN
7.46 am to 10.30 am...Every 15 mluntes. 10.30 am. to 1100 a...Every 10 minuter, 11.30am to 19 Nooh....Every 15 minutes, 18.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minuten. 1.00 pm to 5. p.m... Every 15 minutos.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CLI
IN WHICH LEG VESZED TUN NHAKTI of
PATELL & CO.
THE QURAN MARINE INSURANCE Importers--Exporters
·Courant, Leru.
wid
-TER BAILWAY PASSENGERS
AKSURANCE CO.
5.00 pm. 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes: {TOTAL TEEDS AT FIST Üzörkner, 1914, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. «Every 18 minutos. jawa,223,970,2677. 1.00pm to 3.10pm...Every 10 minutes
NIGHT VARA sign Wook Dayro
HATURBATE.
· Extra Car në 19/midnight. SPECIAL CARS by sarangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra BUILDINGA" Des Voeux Road Central
Besson and punch tickets available for sil, cars noe sirandy full ranning at the THE time stated in the Company's time tables but hot for special cars, can be obtained 50 application at the Company's Off No Beason tickes will he and t payment, therefor has been made in Bank Nuten or by Obeque or Compradore under
sample sentent that all chemists well it DOST Forget after the Show, Supper epresenting Bank Rotar
Isaufficient, as every family knows its
Fua It has been used for forty years
and is just what its name implies For le by ell Chemists and Storekeepers.
and Light Refreshment...
ALEXANDRA CAME.
Open Till Midnight.
JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,
Gerak Manage kv
};
Anthorised Orpital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,500,000 Fald up Capital
£1,437,500 -Fire Funds
8,832,147 t-file & Anintcy Funda... 17,387,690 Sinking Fund Socant. 128,330
•£23,970,387 Revenue Fire Branchwat. £9,381,468
-Life; and ·· Annuity
Branohe Erence Marine Departmone Other Receipts
387, £78,5611
AND
Commission Agents
HONGKONG
Branches:
SAN PRANCISCO, CAL. TOKOHAMA, JAPAN BOMBAY, INDIA. China-
HANKOW,
SHANGHAI,
CANTON
2,839,228 TANG YUK, DENTIST, successor to
Tüs &commulstive Fance of the various Branches are separadely forested, and by Act of Parliament, she set aside to cheet she calms under the trapectiva Dopard ments of the Company's Burizem, Mag
the late STENTING.
14, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation free.
tha fulkowing "portai....
Canton PATALE & DA Foounow clocks & Cu.
·SBADENAK," DELLE & WARK Yokohama K in W
Hantiq. Ask. WPA20037
PRICH, 83.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTIOEX
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
Portland Cement
In Okaks 021⁄2 375 lbs, bet,
in Bagy of 950 13% wot
Shewan. Tomes & Co
GENERAL MANAGER
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
い
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, QAXTON "AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
- HONGÉONG-CANTON LİNK. HONGKONG TO CANTON.
& A.M
3. ALL
CANTON TU HONGKONG
WEDNESDAY, 28th JULY,
⚫HEUNGSHAN
KINSHAN
"A HONAM GPM. FATSHAN
8. M. HEUNGSHAN" 3. P.M. "KINSHAN
THURSDAY, 27th. JULY..
q
A.M. HONAM”.
10 .. FATSHAN
Single Fare by Night Beumer
$6.00
Eeturn Fare by Night (available also foc Baturn by day, Steamer) | 21.00
Bingla Fare by Day Steamerenoveras
Return Fara by Day Stamise soosnevansara,kin can
HONGKUNG - MAGAO LINE,
S. TAISHAN' Toru 206 1
1.8... "SUI TÁT”. Tous, 160-
8888
* HONG KONG TỪ MA DAO. . . Week šlay? At & AM. and 2 P.X. from the Dompany's Wing Lok Street What Sundays, at 9 AM, and I P.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whari.
· MAÇAO TO HONGKONG,
Week days at 7.30 AM and 2 P. Sundays at 7.30 LM, and ärs
EXUURSTON TO MA010
SUNDAY, 3wn JULY. -
The Company's Stosicecip. "TAISHAN”
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at a LM and return from Macno at 3 TM.'
N.B-The Company will also run a steamen from Macio on Sunday morning at 7:30 1.17 whð from Hongkong at 1 F.X, from the Companwa Wing Lok Strast Wharf.
CANTON-MADAO-LINE.
3.8. 'SULAN,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 3 PK- Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Sarurasy, at 4.30 P.M
IL
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MKOAN STEAMBOAT 00., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. AND THE INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
CANTON-WUCHOW – LDIE.
8.S.SAINAM,* 688 Tona, and 8.8. NANNING.”489. Tous.
"One of the shore Steamers insvos Usanen for Wachów every Mannay, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 m, and the other leures Washow for Canton on the ame days at 8,38 4. Round trips take about & days. Pastangers can return bo Hongkong or vica retin. by the Compsay's direas StesKLJTO LINTAN and BANUL Thana rossals hara sanarior fiale amammidation and are lighted. throughout by electricity. Electric Bau in sech Ombac.
Booking Office open daily (Sanday excepted) 9 Amaz.s Furthur particulars may be obtained at the Ozflow of the im
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS: (Far Froak
Opposite the Blue Pier.
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