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SCOTCH WHISKY:
SOLE AGENTS: ́A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG
TEL. 61A.
號五
(邮六十奎百九千业集
BUSINESS NOTICES.
TABLISHED 184
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1816,
BUSINESS NOTICES
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 8,000 Tons, 3,000 Horse Fower now Built. Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. #rompt Attention and Shipment to Destination. INJECTORS AND STEAM PUMPS.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS
SHIPBUILDERS SALVORS, REPAIRERS
Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS Oxy-Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems.
GRAVING DOCK
787 x 88 x 3.0"
Patent Slipways
SHIPBUILDERS. KOWLOON BAYAN
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
taking vessels up to 3,000 Tens.
忌丙次歲年五國良華中
for 15"-Cute & Min
may be a 14e to cur`aveCIE AD The following porta (**
PATEL & Co.
Club
Fouene BoNKETT, de: Oo.
Tokohama Kalan Manila, 4BY
PRICE. 89.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTICES.“
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
Portland Cement
Ivű Chaks of 875 lbs, naX
in Bage of 250 Iba, nat,
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
•
Cops. Orders by Lieut. Cal. A.
Chapman, Y.D.
JOINED
Spr. S. Chubb haring, joined is alotted Corps No. 2020 and posted to Engineer Coy.
RESIGNED,
Pt A F. White is permitted to sign inom 26,8.18.
"16 LEA
Spr. . Mavor is granted months') extension of leave from 8.5, 11.
Pre.. 1. Smith is granted I mouth's
leave Trom 4.0.16.
P W. E. 1. Shenton is granted
week leave from 239467
Corp. 5. Vergete is grinted month leave from 18.10.
DEFAULTERS' PARADE-
Pte. A. Ramsey Signalling Section will attend defaulters parade in turching order, 5 rmunds ball. 81,5.30 p.m. to-day at Volunteer Headquarters. Pie, P. 4. Heis signalling Section will attend defaulters gurade in marching order, 50 rounds ball, at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, oth Sept. art, at Volunteer Headquarters.
ENGINEER COMPANT..
The undermentioned meriber is raised to the Proficient " rate of Engineer Pay
1.4.18.Sapper Melatosh. A. F.
from
PARADES.
Monday, 28th.-5.13 p. Left, Centre, Right Sections 3.G. Co., Scout Coy, ad Civil Service Coy, outside Courts of Fustice, and proceed by car in Happy Valley. 5.30p.m. Musketty class st Headquarters. Recruits of all units at Headquarters under Corp Grimes Signalling Section "A" ches at R. Thestr
Tuesday, 20th.-5.30 p.n. Stretebir. Bearer Section nt Evadquarters. Signal! Eng Section "A," "H" and "C" Mounted classes at R. A. Theatre. Sectica od Polo Ground
Wednesday, 20th-5.30 p.m. Signsling Section " elses at il. A. Toentre.
Thursday, 31st-50 p.m. Signalling Section "A," "B" und " ( classes at R. A. Theatre, ...
Friday, 1st Sept.-Recruits of all units at Headquarters. C.MLS. Witchell and Corp. Grimes will attend. Arty. Batty. 10 pr. B.L. g drill at Gun Club Hill. Sergt. Bradley will attend. Hongkong residents parade at Star Ferry Wharl, Hongkong, 5.00 p.m. Signalling Section "A" class at R. A Theatre.
Saturday 2nd.-2.20 p.m. King's Park Range Part 1. "Trained min för all who have bot already fire.
DETAIL
On dusty 3rd Sept.: Scouts Company. Oa duty 4th Sept Centre, Section 31.G.Co.
On duty 5th Sept. Civil Service Coy. On duty 6th Sept.: No. 1 Section Art Dalty,
On duty 7th Sept.: Lofs Sec. M.G.Co. On duty 8th Sept.: Eight See. M.G.Co. On duty 9th Sept: No. 2 Sertion Atty. Batty.
Orderly Officer from 3rd to Dili Supl: Lieu!. C.-Smith.
BELCHERS SECTION
Twelve more Ganders are required for Belchers Section. Those desiring to join this Section should send in their names to the Adjutang, at ozer
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
PATROL DOTIEM: (1.) Men on Patrol are not to leave until their Sections until relieved
12.30 midnight sither 9.10 pm or respectively.
UT
(2) The 8.50 reliefs must be out of the Station and moving slurply to their Sections by p., sharp
PATECE DEFAVLIS.
To avoid duplication, Eleports contern ing Absence from and Unpunctuality in attending Putrol Duties will in future be made by the Charge Boom officer only Visting Inspectors and Sergeants in particular will acte this regulation, which comes into operadon on Monday, August 29th
NOTATOON:
The following PCs. will parade ünder A Cantin C.8Hajor Khawte Station at 4 pm on Mond
week nutil.further Thursday: ordan in Mohamad, BA Hy Noni and Mandof
DRINK
Byeris
AND LEARN HOW TO
SMILE
Pyeris
PURE AND REFRESHING.
AS Watson & Co La
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CHINA AGENCY & TRADING CO.
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL AGENTS.
10 Queen's Road Central.
DEALING in American Hardware, Tools, Machinery, Paint and Oil
Lamps, Window glass, Building materials, Railroad and Ships' Supplies, etc, etc.
PRICES MODERATE. Hongkong, July 28, 1916.
Telephone 2143.
[870.
RAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, KING HOWARD HOTEL PA LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WERK DAYE-
7.00a.m. to 8.04). ...Every 10 minates. 8.00am to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutos. 10.00 am to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minubes. 116 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.45pm. 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minube. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 10 minutos. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 pm:Etery 10 minuteNG,
HIGHER BARS,
Central Location
LÜ ELMOTLÍU, Trims Fase Entrance
Electrio Zifts, Fazin and Lighting, European Baths and Saltary: Villdogs, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Bost of Food and Service.
· Exixemoxx 379. Troskaphic Adoxim.
*VICTORIA
WTTOBELJA,
8.50 p.m. and 9 p. 9.30 pm to 11.00 NORTH BRITISH MERCANTILE
9.m. every half hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. Svary quarter of
an hour.
SUNDAYS.
7.45.m. to 10.30 am... Evay 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11:30 to 18 Noom....Every 15 minutes, 1.00 Noonto 1.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 6.00p.m.ry 15 minutes. 6.00 pm to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minute. 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm...Evay 10 minutes. 12:00 pm o 6.10 p.m. Every 10 minuter NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
BARAN MATURDAYE,
Extra Car ab 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement as the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BOOTY OF Decear Road Central, pendan
Sensorf
soit and punah. tickets available for cars not already fall ronning at the me stated in the Company's time tables, bab not for special cars, can be'obtained on sppilation so the Company's Of No Benson ticket will be and wil Payment therefor has been sonde in Bank Nobes or by Cheqzis of Compradore order
eyed representing Bank Möbel
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,
INSURANCE CO.
IN WHICH ARE VISELN ZUR KHASE OF THE OCEATT MARINE INSURANUS
Coutati, Izo..
and
THE RAILWAY, "FABSYNGERS ASSURANCE QÒ,
TOTAL Eos är Bürr DecRAERY, 1915, 2,293,970,367,
Aushorised Cepital £6,000;3
Bubscribed Caribal, £Á,500, Paid-up Capital vä Fire Fand Staking Fund Actorma
7,500
Bundles
128;
293,970,5
Reviure," "Eza Branch,somer £2,881, #573
Sensizfeland: Annuity
2,141,598 Branches mesmos ne d
$37,2:30
Berente Maring Department Other Receipts
178,940
Tie Asramalaties Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by &ch of Parliament, are set salds to mout- the claims under the respectiva Depart santa nể the Company's Busdriaen, -
SHEWAN, TOMES 20,
AGENTS FOR:
ELECTRIC CRANES
lifting up to 100 Tuni
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 Pimping and Lighting Sets. Motor Vehicles de
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF
HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, China and Japan Agents.
Telegraphic address “TAIKOODOCK. Telephone No. 212.
Mr. Roxburgh, Measry. 'Thornycroft's Representative, is at present in Hongkong and may be seen by appointment.
BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES I
MOSCATINE.
THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER. DELICIOUS PERFUME PERFECTLY HARMLESS. 50 cts. $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
TELEPHONE 198.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LA.
Established 1883 MANUFACTURERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
to 15 COL3CWYFERŠICS.
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5 to 15" GIRCUMFERENC
3" to-10" COFUNTING::CE:
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Frio, Bamples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomer & Co... General Manager.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J/H. TAGGART.
MANAGER.
PEAK HOTEL.
502
SADMIRABLY SITUATED AT: VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramvay Terminas, 400 feet above Bon Lere FIRST-CLASS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.
es in all rooms. First-class Cusine, Lounge, Smolding and Ladies
From 65 per day Mex,
& Co
Shewan Tomes
-11: VENERAL MANAGER,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, QANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
ส
A.M.
1
CANTON TU HONGKONG FRIDAY, 25th. AUGUSTI "HELNGSHANKAR
10. M. KINSHAN
ộ đàm "HO NĂM &P.M. FATSHAN
SATURDAY, 26th - AUGUST.
10. P. HEUNGSHAN
5.
A.Y
*HONAM'
Single Fare by Night Stenmar
8. AM. HEUNGSHAN' 3. P.M. KINSHAN
murio #6,00.
Return Fare by Night. (available also for Estara by day Steamer) 11.00, Bingle Faro by Day Steamer reason@caitung
Return Fare by Day Steamer...AMERANKATUNCIONONCILEDOmerse
HONGEUNG-MAÇAO LINE
ES. "SJI. TAI Toos 1851.
HONGKONG TO MAGAO.
Week days at 2 P.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Stet Whaef
at 1 r from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO, TO, HONGKONG.
Daily at 7.30 K." ̈·
CANTON MACAO LINK.
5.8. SUI-AN.
5.00
90
Departures from Macso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, as 4.30PM.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAUKS. STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGA MON 00., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTUN-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. SAINAM. 538 Tons, and 8.8. 'NANNING.' 489 Ton- One of the shore Steamers los rol Canton for Wachow errey Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 A. and the other impos. Washow for Canton on the me days as 8.30 .. Round trips-taks about B'days. Pamongers can retava ko Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direcs Steamers LISTÁNDA BAKUL
These restals have superior Gabili socommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Hectric Pan Inch Cabin.
Booking Office oped daly (Bunday `excepted) B4 to 5 7.. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAŬ STEAMBOAT CU, LTD
HOTEL MANSIONS (FF T1003)
Opposite the Blaks Pisi,
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
www.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).
LINGINEERS, and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRABB 14 BON FOUNDER. All work dobo in this establishment is granteed. We have over thirty years experiones. We own two Blipways and accommodate any asth of 200 last longev
Town Office, 18, CoxYAUGET ROAD ÜKSTEM, Hongkong. Telephone Ne, 459. Telephone No. L Shipyard: Stem-Si-Yo, Kowloon, Hongkong, Estimates furnished og application, Hongkong April 1, 1312
WÒNG PING Wà, 'Momsorder:
Bournville
The “COCOA de Luxe”
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
BOURNVILLE COCOA représents the highest grade of ambitive cocon si present an the market; it fully maintains its lightropatas tion infood value and délicsey of firy
The shof Exels escand in noné in my respect whatsoev
Modral Magazina, Munks
CADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy