Page
THE
EVERLAND CHINA MAIL"
JURLISHED EVERY
MAIL DAY)
Contains the 'Week's News
of Hongkong and the
Fur Fast.
sering Pralave) to any
cartief the world: $15.
The China Mail
No. 16.612.
THORNE S
OLD VAT
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS:
A.S. WATSON & Co, Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG
TEL GIA
纪八月八年六十查百九千变换
BUSINESS NOTICES.
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1916,
BUSINESS NOTICES
8,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Description Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Frompt Attention- and Shipment to Destination. OTEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE. W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON BAY
SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS, REPAIRERS
Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS Oxy Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems
GRAVING DOCK
1877 × 88′′ x 347
Patent Slipways
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
taking vessels up to 600 Tour.
最丙次資年五國民華中
PRICE: 85.00 Per Mo
BUSINESS NOTICES.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,
Portland Cement
Onaka, of 375 lba, ust;
of 253 Iba, MED.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
BAND FUND,
The sum of 850 has been reënsvæð, from
Mr. P. A. Xavier, this Composer of the
Hoogken Polier Hostva
March.
HEADQUARTERS ·CLCB.
l'ururie
The Club will be opeiasi by His Excel- lengey the Governor at noon ca. Wednes day, August 7th. Members of the General Committee, the Staft, Company Platoon einander erly nad
attend, and in uniform.
wilt
The Club will not be upen' bò cader
ranks until p.. tis same buy
4
"201NED.
No. 3 Sectioti-Kassim Mahomed.
F. O. JENKIN,
D.S.F. YR.).
THE TOTALISATOR FOR ENGLAND.
The petition to the Jockey Club) making known the fact that there is n widespread desire among owners, breed- ers, and trainers, for the loption of pari-mutuel system of betting on English mce-courses continues steadily to receive influential signatures 3leanwhile, writes Hotspur of the Daily Telegraph." further evider se of the popularity of the proposal is afforded. by two striking Articles in the current numbers of the -Badminturine and "Bailey's] Magazine
contributed to former periodics! is from the pen of M Arthur Coaten, who has collated the views
of some well-known. T
Turf
poopic, and ba
Watson's
PURE AND SPARKLING
Formatone
The MINERAL WATER
THAT FILLS YOU WITH
INVIGORATING HEALTH!
S: WATSON & CO. LTD,
MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS.
DIAK
also added some shle spaments of his PAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, KING HOWARD HOTEL own on the merits of the proposal" He
The latest appeal for its introduction, however, is stronger and more comprehensive than any that have gone before. It has taken the definite hape of a memorial to the Jockey Chib signed by dozens of owners and their trainera Altogether this memorial, un- like souse of its kind, cannot fail to carry
good deal weight. The Jockey Club's objection to take cognisance of betting is well-known, but this matter is far too important to be ignored by the Turf authorities.
The Jockey Club can hardly fail to give the города! their earliest consideration when the time appears to them to be ripe
The writer of the Badminton "article: makes a particularly strong point hen
TIME TABLE..
WIRE DATE.
Cattral Lonation,
AGENTS FOR
ELECTRIC CRANES
lifting up to 100 Tons,
JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD., Marine and Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Gunboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft Houseboats and Pleasure Craft of every description. Motor Pumping and Lighting Sets Motor Vehicles e
THE TAIKOQ DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF
HONGKONG, LIMITED.
PUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, China and Japan Agents.
Telegraphic address “ TAIKOODOCK". Telephone No. 212.
BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES
MOSCATINE.
THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER.
DELICIOUS PERFUME, PERFECTLY HARMLESS. 50 cta $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.
PREPARED ONEY BY
L ELECTRIC TRANS PLAS ATID THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
A. Electric Lifting Fans and Lightina, Eropean Baths and Sanitary Filoga, Hot and Cold Water System throughous East of Food and Berrios.
7,00 am to 8.00 am...Every 15 minates 8.00a.m. to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 talpates. 10,00a.m. to 11:00 am...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minuten.
Tartons 972: 12.45pm. to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes.
4.15 pm to 1.45pm...Every 10 minutes. Tezpuririne and
*VICTORIA." 1.45 p.m. to 2.15. Every 10 minutes. 2.28 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes.
** MIGHT CARS,
WITCHELF,
he emphasises the great advance made 1.50 p.m. and 9 p... 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
in breeding in France, and recalls How
once English horses could win fairly
p.m. every half hour,
over there, whereas now they find 1100, p.m. to 11.45 pm every quarter of
it practically in possible to do so
you,
Can remarkable
direction
to
u," he asks, ascribe the
of the Allies in this dir vance but the great assistance which the pari-mutuel has rendered to French racing and hurse breeding?" Mr Conten also emphasises what has fre- quently been stated in these columns when he writes that nearly every country in the world, including our Colonies And the United States, now legalises the
Are they be totalitor.
queries,
wrong, and we alone right" He concludes by observing that the demand for the parti-mutuel in England is genuine and general, and that "the-con- sensus of opinion is that much more can be said for it then against it, and in course of time we shall probably fall into line with other countries." Among those who are strongly in favour of its introduction are the Duke of Richmond, Lord Ilchester (both members of the Jockey Club), Mr. Spencer, E. Gollan, Colonel W. Ball Walker, MP - Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, Lord Alington and
Colonel Walter Fiber, M.P. P
ARE YOU GOING ON A JOURNEY
HAMBERLAIN'S Calic, Cholers and Diarioca Bemnedyshould be packed in your hand luggage, i when going on a journey Change of water, diet and temperature all tend to: produce bowel trouble, and this medicine cannot be bscured on bosed the train or steamship. It may sare much suffering and incon-
an bear.
SUNPAT".
INSURANCE' CU.
IN WHICH ARR VERZED THE SEABEF'Or, THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANOR Courage, Lv..>
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE, OP.
7.66.m. to 10.30 am. Every 15 minata. 10:30am to 11.00 m Every 10 minuten. 11.30am. to 18 No... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00pm.Erry 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.00pm... Every 16 talentas. 6.00 pm. 6.00 pm...Every 10 minuter. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.. Every 15 minutas, TOTAL YUDE r Pro, 1916,
£23,970,367. 1.00 pm. to 8.10 p.m.Every 10 minuter. i
|--Authorised Ospital £8,000,000 NIGHT CARS an on Wook Days.
MATURDAYE.
Exten. Var ab- 19 midnight.. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Atarans Buzzurran' Des Voeux Road Central,
Besson and punch tickets available for all care not already full running at the
Subscribed Capital 24,500,000 - Paid-up Capitak seserimodamen --Fire Fundsacred -Of-Life & ̈Annuity Funda..
-Siniring Fund Accoună su
Bersane Fire Branch,
· Life", and "Annuity.
me stated in the Company's time tables, events Marins Department
bab pob for special cara, can be obtained on application as the Company's Vice-- No Season" ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradoro order
presenting Bank Notes
JOBN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Hamogatt
venienes if you have it bandy. For sale PATELL & CO.
by all Chemista and Strokeepers
ST EUROPEAN, NOE ASIÁTIC or INDLAN... desiring to lenes Ele should apply in writing for "phap- re, do so to, the Captain Buper-
-Potion, -at- Temat, 48-hours the Intended, hour "of "departure,
Importers Exporters
Commission Ageuts
HONGKONG!
Branches
SAN FRANCESCO DALL
JAPAN
Other Beonpta, “Assetsromissorie
198.990
£23,070,567
Tis Adoumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set kalds to meet the claims under the respastira Depart ments of the Company's Busines
SHEWAR TOMES & CO Kessy Agents.,
CHINA MAIL
OVERLAND EDITION
THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS
PAPE
INTERESTED
AND CHINA
TELEPKONE 298,
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established 1883.
MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE Malla ROPE
STRAND
1 to 15"
CABLE LAID
5 to 15%
4. STRAND
S" to 10"
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3.000 feet in length
aples and fall vertieniars will be forwsided on application to Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Manage
Hongkong, Am!
1819
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
GRILL ROOM
ISH TAGGART
PEAK HOTEL.
AT VICTORIA GAE
Shewan, Tomes
JÄRNERAL, HAKAGE:-
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACÇÃO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA KAVIGATION CO, LIDY
HONGKONG-CANTON" "LINKS
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
B. A
CANTON TO EUNGKONG.
"TUESDAY, 8th ... AUGUST.
HONAMTM
10. PM. *FATSHAN'
8.3.
8 AM HEUNGSHAN? PKINSHAND-
WEDNESDAY, 8th AUGUST.
*HEUNGSHAN
10 PM.*KINSHAN -.
PASŁA KONAMIS FFATSHAN
Beturn. Fare by Night (available also fór Rocním. by day Simmer)” 11.009
· Single Farm by Night Staszer
s
Bingle Faro by Day Steamer,EDIDON
Baturn. Fara by Dag. Steamaz.
- HONGEUNG «MACAO (LINK
K. TAISHAN" Tona 2006 | 86. SUI TAI Tour 1851
HONGKONG TO MADAQ,D,
15:00
1,40
Week days at 8 A. and S. P. from the Company's Wing Lok Bored Warr days at 9 and 1 P.M. from the Company's Wing, Lok Street Wharf.
MADAD TO HONGKONG."
Week days at 7.30 am and 8 p. Smuday's at 7:30 A3 and 3 Pa
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
BANDAR SUNDAY 13TH AUGUST
The Company's Steamanrp "TAISHÁN ”-
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARFL maid return from Macaé at 3 POLA
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Masso on Bunday morning at 7.50 AM and from Hongkong strat, from the Companra Wing Lok Strank
QANTON-MANAO LIJ
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 6 9 1*=* Departures from Canton to Macho on Tuesday, Tharaday and Saturasy, at 4.30 F.K
JOINT HERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACRO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LADHA AND THE INDO CHINA STEAM:NAVIGATION CO., LEDIS
CANTON-WUCHOW: LIMENARE
5.2. *SAINAM, 588: Tons, and 8.8. *NANDINEL," 469 Toas Ons of the above Hommach lenyhe Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednssday Carl Friday, sé about 8 4.1, and the other lowres Wuchów Ene Canton on the si me days at 5.50" kat. Bojad trips take 'about 5 days. - Passengera cad, reties, to Hongkong or vice vers by the Compway's direct, Bimman - LINTAS" And BANUL" Thane romels “hava asperior Cabin andummodating, and are lightest throughout by electricity, Electria: Fan in mah Cabia, E
*-Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted: 94.. TE Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT (13. LID"
HOTEL MANSIONS DE FLOCUL
Opposito Mr Blaze
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(HOW RECONSTRUCTED
TUGINEERS” and BHIPBUILDERS, BOILER WAKIBS LFOUNDER, call work done in this outablisi maan, is guan over thirty years experience." -'7's own two-Slipways and can accomm of 200 foot lapz
Town Dflow, 45, Cams vont ROAD
Shipyard: Sham Fa-Pa Fatimatas fir
Hongkong, April 1, 1919
WONG PING WAS
Bournville
The COCOA de Luxe"
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
ADBURY'S
CADB
CHOCOLAVY
NDIA
HOME