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THE

"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL":

(PUBLISHED EVERY MAIL DAT)]

Contains the Week's Nowy"

of Flekung as they

Far East

à Prics (including Postage) to any

part of the work! $19

per nadunk.

No. 16,407.

The China Mail.

AGENTS

Oplan lue the "PRIMA, KEANG

MOYARLAND Chuva Max isy or make to be ago if

following paris p

PATLLC, Feochow, BRODKETT & 09, Shangnan Kelly & WALİH ED Kokonama, Kulit & Water Ed Mapile, A.8 Watson 200. Le,

PRICE, 38.00 Per Month,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

BLISHED

1845.

立八月二十年五十安百九千豆委

A. S. WATSON &_00., LTD.

BUSINESS NOTICE..

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1915,

BUSINEES NOTICES.

ALXXFTEEST

Wine & Spirit Morenantı

ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS

Agents for.....

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO,, LD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

W. & A. GILBEY'S BOILERMAKERS, BLACKSMITHS and FOUNDERS

WINE & SPIRITS,

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY,

JOHN JEFFREY & CO.St

PILSENER BEER,

NUT TOE.

ANY BUROPEAN, NOR A STATIC

INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in writing for per mission to do to the Captain Super- intendent-of-Pulice,- ab eat-48 hroz before the intanded hour of departure, giving name, nationality, age, sexy height and occupation of the applicat, and stating the name of the steamer or other vestal or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to leare. Applicants should apply in person ter their passes the Central Pehen Station between the hours of 9 ain, to 1 p. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. duity

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

WEER DAY,

7.00.12 to 6 CU m...Etec minutes. 8.00a.m. to 19.00 a m... Every 10 minutes 10.00 m. to 11.003 m...Every 15 minuter 11.90a.m. to 12.45pm... Every 15 minutes 12.43 p.m. to 1.15 p

115 p.m. to 1.45 Exery 10 minutes

...Every 10 minutes. 1.46 p.m. to 2.15 p. m...Every 10 minutos 218. to. 5.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.. to 8.10p.m...Every 10 micotus

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" NIGHT QALA, 8.56 p... and 9 p.m., 9.30 pm to 11.09 p.m. every half hour."

11.00 pa 5:45 pm. overv.quarter of

an bour.

SENDAYA

7. n. m. to 10,20a.m...Every 15 ante. 17.30 am to 11.00am...tery 10 minutos 11:33 am to 12 Noon Every Laminate 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm...Every 10 minutes

1.00pm to 5.00) p.m...Every 15 minutes. 6.00 pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 6.00 pm to 7.00 p.m Every to minutes 7.00pm to 8.10pm.Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS uses Work Day.

·SALCEDAY!..

Extra Car at 12′ midnight. SPECIAL CARS by aangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BELDING Das Vœux Rond Central..

Season and panch tickets available for

all cars not already full ruuaing at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special en a, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office No Season. ticket will be issued aatil payment therefor, has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order representing Book Notes,

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JOHN D. HUMPHREES & SON

General Managers";

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & importers

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents,

HONGKONG, DANTON,

HANGHAI AND...

HANKOW..

REPAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

SOLE AGENTS KELVIN MOTORS, STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.

LOCAL SHOPPING.

WATSON'S E

OLD BROWN BRANDY

THE

PEG O MY HEART

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG.

YOU CAN HIRE

"AN

AUTO-PIANO

AT MODERATE TERMS WITH

A FREE SUPPLY OF ROLLS

IT IS THE →IDEAL” MUSIC MAKER FOR

XMAS

CALL IN AND HEAR

IT AT THE SOLE AGENTS

ROBINSON'S.

J. ULLMANN & Co.

The French Jewellery House

WATCHES

JEWELLERY

DIAMONDS

EVERYTHING IN GOLD & SILVER

1 WARE

GLASS & FANCY GOODS

The place for -

USEFUL

CHRISTMAS PRESENT.

SINGON & CO. SIEN IRO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

FRENCH LESSONS TRON STEEL METAL and HARD

Wholesale

WARE MERCHANTS. "Kod-Batall:"Igoumenom.--Plge Lión" and Foundry Coke Importers. “Genatal Store- keepers and. Shipehandles. 83 d.

G. MOUSSION.

- Morrison Hill Road.

37, Hing Looxo Brazez) (Rod Birsef, wash of Ostrial Market) Talavñona Bo:$15:

· Hougrons. Bepbushel 4, 1923,

penn

No:14. D'AouIAN FIREET,

TERMS VERT MODERATE

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG LTD.

TAIKO DOCKYARD,

HONGKONG.

SHIPRIDERS. SALVORN AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKERS, FUROS

MASTERS. BRÅSS ALID IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONALL

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

LY

WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXT•ACETYL KNX -

AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Fatimaton given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Enginës, Boilers. Ratimay Rolling Stock. Bridges, and kil Classes of Engineering. Iron and Wood Work,

GRAVING DOUK TƏT×88 ×36"

Fumps empty Dock in 3-3/4 hours,

,---┴:

THREE PATENT SLIPWATS taking veras's up to 3,000 tons, displacemaat.

providing conditions (gruxiating ships with host efficient results.

D

100-To¤ ELECTRIC CHANE. ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRASES throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons."

· 50—Tod” Eydraulic TESTING MACHINE As Chains. Wto Ropes, Rivera, nto,

AGENTS FOR

JOHN L THORNYCROFT & CO. LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/9 to 100 3.8.P.

As supplied to tza British Admiralty and War Ofice.

MUTOR VESSELS. LIGHT. DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS,

**

Portland Cement

In Casks of 675 lbs, net.

Ta Bage of 250 lbs. nat

Shewan. Tomes & Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

"A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND"

“JOHN IN HONGKONG”

LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURF CRAFT OF EVERY local Fariy Story entirely produced in Bongteng, with scoical illustrations.

DESCRIPTION.

4

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, rvc, Dockyard. Manager can, ba mwen between the hours of 11 am, and 12. not at the

Town Office.

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE.

Honosoro. CHINA NO JAPAN AGENTT,

TELEPHONE No. 212.

A

Telegraphic Address :--^ TÄJKOUDOCK.

A

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

and

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

JH. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

"HOTEL

ADMIRALLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminna, 1,100 feet above Sex Leje!

FIRST ULASE FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.

Telephonias in all rooms, Jurat-class Casian, Lange. Smoking and Ladies' rom. Roof Gsider.

Talograph Add: Parmful! Te From $ per day. Mex..

P. Ò. PEUSTER,

Wann

GRAND HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP TO DATE HOTEL, most centre, location" Within Any of all the principal lisaks.

Noted for the Best Ford, Refreshments. Ascommodation and Mecliners. Cuisine, ander European Supervision. A First Class string Orchestra renders salactions from 6.30 p.m. to 11:50 p.m.

Special monthly terre to Paidenta sad for Shipping.

TRIMPADEK 19:

For further particulars apply-

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS : › COMFORT. ·

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE KING EDWARD HOTEL

INSURANCE COU.

INHALEZ,EXATID THE SNARKI ̈OF-

Central Location.

TALL ELECTRIC TRAMI PASs Entrance, Electric Lifts, Fans and Elghina,

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCH, European Baths and Sanitary Fitting, Hot and Cold Water System throughout, Best of Food and Service.

COMPANY, LTD..

THE RAILWAY FASSENGERS

ASSURANCE

SHOTAL FUNDS A 3lar Drapes, 1914,

£23,870,967,

TOTALA

Authorised Ospital £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,009

Pait-up Capital

Fire Fande

7,500 --3,857;047

III- LAG & Annglys Fundo... 17,567,590 Binking Fund Account 128,250

фа

£23,070,867

Revenus Firs· Eranch with £2,381,456 Pipa kifo and Annuity (p

Branchin)

2,141,593 Ravenne Marine: Department. 337,239 Other Receipta meregeszserekmerged.

478,940

£5,339,228

The Acumulative Funds of the various Branches are superately invested, and, Fy Act of Parliament, are ser Kaide to meet. the olaims under the sospeitiva Depart meater of the Company's Braitors,

CASHEWAN TOMES &,00

TELEPHONE 873.4 TELEGRAPHIC ADGRESS.

VICTORIAL

FRANK I COOTE,

LEE YEE'S

HAIN DRESSING SALOON. Electric Facial Massage with

Massage Crean, Perfume,"

B

EXPERIENCED HANDS: Norals, Magazines, siis

Lading Fashion Books and

Toilet Requisitor.

12. DAguilar Street.

•Hongkong, July 5, 1815.02

IF you happen to be late your meals will be Courtouity and Protaptly served jurk the Barn Onlyst the ALEXAN- TRA, CIKUES

for the benefit of the Prince of Walse! Fun-

ON SALE AT:- Messrs.. Wm. Powell, Ltd.,

Messrs. Wiseman, Ltd.,

Messrs Kelly and Walsh, Lid.

Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Lti.

and The China Mail,' Ltd

PRICE ONE DOLLAR.

THE HONGKONG SECTION

OF

ROSENSTOCKS TIRECTORY

and

COMMERCIAL GAZETTEER OF CHINA

for 1915 f now being conspiled

INFORMATION SHOULD BE SENT TO

P O. Box 336, or Brewer & Co., SOLD AGENTS.

CHRISTMAS FARE

a ii

Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey: Geese, Pheasants Sirloin of Beel, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (own made) Game Pies, Pork Pies, Plug Puddings, Minced Meat, Minced Pies. We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong for $1.00.

Please Order Early: from the

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

ཝ་

MUME

"While-you-wait". Photography.

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHIDB CAN FINISH " IN AN HOUR."

PRICE 2.00 per 8 pcs for Post Card. No. 8 Queen's Road Central

TELE: No. 251.

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe”

Cadbury

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH

MADE

***BOURNVILLE COCOA reprefems the- alghest grade of nutritive cocoa at presenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputa-) tion in food vatus sed delicacy of flavour, and

The starli Puri” is second to none in any respect whatsoever."

Medical Magazine, March, 1912)

ADBURY'S

CADBU

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

FROM THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN,” BOURNVILLE, ENG.

kong, Dec 17, 1900.