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MUMEYA Japanese Photographers.
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The China Mail.
ESTABLISHED
1840
號八十月二十年六十堂百九千登業。
HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1916,
BUSINESS NOTICES
No. 16.725,"
THORNE 8
OLD VAT
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
DOLE AGENTS:
A, S. WATSON & Co Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
*HONGKONG
Mac with
BUSINESS NOTICES,
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS'
8,000 Tons, 3,000 Horse Power now Built. Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination INJECTORS" AND STEAM PUMPs -
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
SNGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLOON BAY
OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"
"UBLISHED #EVERY
Contains the Week New
of Hongkong axicË‹tāns"
|Prices (including. "Fosters
part of the world 115,
per annam
KNXR4IURO PRION, 83.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTIORE
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
PORTLAND CEMENT
*In Chaks of 875 lbs..
In Eags of 250 lbs, net.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
RESERVES.
Major Wakeman, Commanding H.K.T.H.
FIELD OPERATION 5-
The Field Operations which were to take place on Friday, the ad instant, are postponed.
PARADES.
Thursday, 21st instant
"
"A" and "B" Cos. including Signal. ling Section and. Machine Gun Section ap the-road outside the Law Courts at 4.45. P..
"
Kowloon and Taikoo Sections at Per: Dress: - Drill cival Street at 5 p.m. enler.
7
Mounted Section at Jockey Club Stables. at 6 pm. under Instructor Q.3.Sergt. Talbot. Dresse: Drik order.
STRENGTH,"
Pte. F. Austin is permitted to rolg. Pto. F. W. White is permitted to Tesign.
"MAMMOTH CASUALTIES.
It
Mr. Frederick Falmer, the representa- tive of American newspapers on the West frond, who arrived 6 New York on November 17 aisted-The Somme battle is the greatest of the war. spaces that of Perdun in intensity and in casualties. The battle here will con timos as long as the war, perhaps for tro
three years.
As many as 8,000
0%
British, French and German guns have been in action on the same day. There have been 250,000 casualties in 24 hours, while.2,500,000 men have been hit sinco the Somme cffensive began. Next sum mer the British will be prepared to lose a million men, if necessary. Then, they will have twice their present gun power." Discussing the question of the end of the -war-Mr. Falmon said:-"! T. only know that next year will be bloodier than this. I have talked with Generals Haig, Jofre, and Rawlinson, besides Generals Nivalle and Mangin, who plazzed the attacks which recovered Douatimans and Ver. and their idea in the same. I found everywhere the determination to fight to tho finish. I am certain that the Allies will be victorious."
DRAGON" MOTOR CAR Co.
"
13
HUDSON
AND
OVERLAND
MOTOR CARS
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE FAMOUS
TELEPHONE 483
ILENT
GERT HAKLET DAVIDSON MOTOR
COME AND INSPECT
BEST CARS IN THE COLONY FOR HIRE.
A CALENDAR
OF
"ANCIENT CHINESE GREETINGS.
An attractive Gift Calendar containing Six pictures of China, and made up from Chinese materials.
Attractively presented by a combination of Bamboo, Silk, Glass and Porcelain Beads, and a selection of
ANCIENT CHINESE GREETINGS. :*-
In neat Cardboard box roidy for Posting,
Price $2.50.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD..
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
-AND
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
PRAKLIMITED
A KAATRAMWY YTS, COMPANY,
TIME TABLE.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD.
BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
-THE INKGO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG LTD."
TELEGRINING ADD.
AGENTS: BUTTERFIELD A SWLER
-TELEPHONE J2 212 ~.
WARD OFF THE COUGH
WITE
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM
It soothe the infissed Lungs and Bronchial Tubes, cares the Cough, and gives strength against future attacks. $1.00 PER BOTTLE.
PREPARED ONLY BY THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART,
MANAGER.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERĄ
HONGKONG, CANTON, MAÇÃO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAS #TEAMBOAT 00., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION DO. LAD,
HONGKONG-CANTON "LINK.
HONGKONG TÓ:QANTON,
5. AM
10. PM.
"CANTON" TO, HORUKOKO,
**** MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER... FATSHANS HEUNGSHAN
BAKHEUNGSHAN' SPEAKINSHANKA
FATSHLAGAN
TUESDAY, 19th DECEMBER:
8. AM.
EINSKAN’
10. P.M.
FATSHAT'
Single Fare by Kight Steametom
6. IMAHEUNOSHANKARI
Return Face by Night (available viac for Return by day Stoumer): 11.00 Slogie Fare by Day Bleermee
Return Fare by Day Ebakinitvi
HONGKONG MACAO LINE
1.00
8.00
8.S. TAISHAN" Tour 2006 | 8.5. “SUI TAI“ Tens 1851.
...HONGKONG TO MADAKT
Feck days at 8 AM, and 2 F.3. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Sundays, at 9 km, and I Pac. from the Company's Wing Lok Street, Wanad
MAGAD-TO-HONGKONG"
Weak days at 7:30 432 and a pa. Sunday's at 7.30 1.3 and 3'ER.
EXCURSIOK TO MACAO
SUNDAY, 24th DECEMBER.
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,"
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF ME SAM and return from Macso st 3 FM
1.30
Wharf
B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao en Bunday morbing sk and from Hongkong at 1, from the Company's Wing Tak Sites
UANTON-MACAO" LINE.
SERVICE SUSPENDED
FOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAOLO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"CANTON - WUCHOW LINE
- 8.8. "SAINAM 683 Tons and 8.8. • NANNING. 461⁄2 Tons/
Ous of the above Steamrem les ves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Cat" about RAM, and the other leston Washow for Cutition ane the some days at 8.50 Bound tripe mim about ÿ days. - Passengers an, return to Hongkong or vice vam by the Company's direct Steamers InspTÄTSSent HANUL' These omale have parlor Cahig, accommodation and are
lighted throughout by electridly, Electzle Fan in each Oxbin,
Booking Udice open daily (Sanday exceptedy 9 AM to 5 PM. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the p
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS TE FLO02),
Opposits the Blake Fist
THE CHINA MAIL".
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NOTICE.
NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIC or INDIAN desiring to leave the Communications relating to news should Colony should apply in person at the be addressed to T Eron,
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of 9 AM to 1 P.M. and 2 F.. to 4 P. names and addresses with any comnianics. tion addressed to the Editor, not necessary daily.
their
for publication bat as evidence of good Passpots will be required to produce
..ith
or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, who
All matter for publication should be remain in the Colony for more than written on one side of the paper only.'
Letters relating to business should be addressed to Tax MANAGER.
WEEK DAYU..
7.00 mm, to 8.00 km... Every 15 minutes. 8.00 sm. tó 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 10,00 am. bo 11.00 sm.. Every 15 migubes: | 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 min 12.45p.m. to 1.15 pm...Every 10 minutom
1.15 p.m. to 1.15
15 mlauti 145 p.m. to 2.15 pm.Every 10 minutes 2.25pm to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minnban 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutos.
STORE CARE
7 days are required to Begister them- selves under the
of REGISTRATION PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms 2.50 p.m. and 9p., 9.30 pts. ta 11.00, of Registration giving the particulars
pm, every half hour.
PEAK HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Tormines 1.400 feet above Sea Levalj FIRST-CLASS TAMIL RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL Telephonem af rooms. First-class Cusine Lounge, "Smoking and Ladíse
Tax-From $5 day Mex
Telegraph add **Peaceful,"
P. O. FRUSTER
Manage
Rate of abecription to "China Ma!”' in required may be obtained at the G.P. 11,00 p.m. to ££.45 pim, every quarter of foome. Boci Gázdan.
936 per anaam: per quarter and per man dem pro rata.
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Posings in Charged at the rate of dfby sebla per month.
and at all Folice Stationa
The Penalty for non fins not exceeding $50.
compliance is s
Orders for extra copies of the Orora NORTH BRITISH MERCANTILE
Mam should be gezit as soon as possible ne
the supply is limited Cash 10 cta. Credit
30 eta, per copy-
INSURANCE CO
179 WHICH ARE VIFTED, ZER KHARTE OF "
Hate of antecription to the Overland THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANUS Chion Mail is $13 per annum poetage
$1 per konum extra. Single copies branty
fire cents each......
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Alterations and additions to Advertise- ments on pages 1, 4, and 8 should be Dens ns not later than 1. p.m...
New Advertisements should be sent, in Before 2p.m.ARIM
Advertinamanta and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will: be continued, until countermanded. Sem
CORELTY, LEDS
-and
THE 'BAILWAY PASSENGERS
ASSURANCE, CO.:
NOTAL FUNDS AT Sier Decatan, 1914,
299 £23,970,387 MA
I-Authorised Ospital £3,000,000-
*7.30 i.m.)
Ex hour.
SUNDAYE.
1.09 Lm to 10.30 Km... Every 15 maluntas, 10.30 am to 11.00 ....Every 10 sudaratan.
11.3.m. to 13 Noonrary 15 later.
- 12,00 noon to: 1:00 pm...Every 10 minutes.
1.00 p.m. 6o 5.00p.m.. Every 15 minutes KING EDWARD HOTEL PATELL & CO.
3.00p.m. to: 6.00 pame. Every 10 mlauben,
6.00 p.m. to 7:00 pm...Erary 15 minuten. 7,00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minuten. NIGHT VARS on Week Days,
SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 13 midnight. . SPECIAL CARS by armbgement as the Company's Office, ZTKTANDRA Bonzorrer" Des Voeux Road Central A
Beason and punch tlakse väliable, foj all caze zou already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, Subscribed, Capital 24,500,000 Palà-up: Capital R$ 37,500 but not for special cara, can be obtained Bonfire Fandiamen 3,857, on application at the Company's Offion-
Talographic Addrošu › Mait' Hongzong,,} XXX-Lite & Annaly Bands... 17,567,50 No Season ticket will be fasued" stiff'
Coda: A.B.C. 5th Edition.
Telephone No. 22.
TUX CHINA, Matt, Latter
BRIDGE SCORERS
In Flocks of 10 SHELTE: 50 cents ach
Tour for One Dolaz
CHIVA MAIL. Lre. Wradha Etront
Slaking Food Agco
128,270
maycash therefor has been made in Bank £23,970,862 --Aptec or by Obaque de Compradore order Barrenne Fire Brauch,881,456 representing Bank Notes
Life and Annuity
Branche Revenge Marine Department897, Other Mooslyts",
Central Location
LAL ELECTRIS FRAME Pam Entrance, A Klectric Elez Tans and Lighting, European Baths and Banitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughỏik.
Best of Food and HerŢion /
TASIPHONS
"OYERLAND CHINA MAIL
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
78,940
£6,339,228
THE WEEK
OF THY
ANG YUK
Tie & cömmuasive Funds of the variou Branches are separately invested, and by Aps of Parliament, Aro, arh Kaile by most the dialma; under the rospective. ・ments of the Commsay'a DASHEWAN TOM
Importers-Exportera
AND
Commission Agents
HONGKONG
Branches-
SAX FRANCISEN, UAL.
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN BOMBAT, INDIA.
Ching
HANKOV).
-BHANGHA
QANTOR,
TEWS
FRENCH LESSONS
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., L4.
Established 1888
MANUFACTURERS OF-
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
to 15
CABLE LAID
5 to 15%
• STRAND
3 to 10%
Od Drilling Cables of any sise up to 3.000 feet in length
Frios, Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded our application
Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Man
ADRI 31, 1912.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
NOW RECONSTRUCTED)
EERS and SBZBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, DEREA All work done in tale establlenment is
ver thirty years" exper
51 200 feet long,
WONG PING WE