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THE

"OVERLAND CHINA" MAIL”

(PUBLISHED EVERY

MAIL DAY.)

Contains the Wyck's News

of Hongkong and the

Far Ea

Prics (including Postage) to muy

part of the world $13

›por annual,

No. 18.422.

The China Mail.

望七十月二十年五十登百九千豆

A. S. WATSON & CO, LTD.

BUSINESS NOTIOES.

Wine & Spirit Mercaants

ESTABLISHED, 74' YEARS

Agenti far-

W. & A. GILBEY'S WINE & SPIRITS.

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY,

JOHN JEFFREY & CO.'S

PILSENER BEER.

G.

NOTICE..

NY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIO òr INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in writing for per- mission to do so to the Captain Super intendant of Pelice; ab lost 48 hours before the intended-hour of departure, giving name, rationality, age, sex, height and occupation of the applicant, Jad stating the name of the steuner or other „Pessel or the hours of the tmin by which the applicant wish to leare Applicatta should apply in person for their passes at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 pm and 2 p.m. to 4 p.ta, daily

TRAMWAYS. COMPANY,

LGIFTED.

TIME TABLE,

WERE DATI.

7.00 am to 800 m. Every.16 minstes. 8.00 am to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 10:00 a m. tó 11.00 * mi..Every 15 minutes. 11:30am to 13p. Every 10 minutes 12.40 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 118 p.m. to. 1.45 p m... Every 10 minuten. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00pm...Every 10 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NIGIFT CAR

8.50 pr. ned 9 g. 9.30 p.m to 11.09 p.m. every half bour,

11.00 p.m. to 11.43 pm. every quarter of

an hour.

SONDATA.

7.40a.m. to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutos, 10.30am to 11.00 ....Every 10 minutes- 11:30 am to 1 Noon....very 15 minutes 18.00 Noot to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes 1.00 pm to 4.00 p.m... Evory 15 minutes. 8.00 pm.to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00p.m..Every 15 minutes -7.00pm to 10 pm...Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

BATORDATT,

Extra Car a 12 midnight. SPECIAL CAB9 by arrangement as the Company's Office, ALAZANDRA BULLDINGS Des Voeux Road Central,

Season and panch tickets available for all cars not already fall running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars. can be obtained. on application at the Company's Otica- No Season ticket will be issued potil payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order reproounting Bank. Notes.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managersi

PATELL & CO.

ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1915).

BUSINESS NOTIO ËS,

Orders for 10 CHINA MAL FREE! (MPIAPO CHINA" Ma

may be made to our agents of

the following nati:- Canten PATRLA & Ca Focabor, BECKETT & CA. 1 Somoza Kipor & Walam La Portama, KILLY & W+278 LD Bando, 4.5. Warton & Co. Lb.

·那乙大歲年四國民中 PRICE, 28.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTICE

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

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BLACKSMITHS and FOUNDERS REPAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

SOLE AGENTS KELVIN MOTORS, STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE,

LOCAL SHOPPING.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

CONFECTIONERY

Selections of the Purest and finest quality Imported from the Leading

LONDON and NEW YORK HOUSES.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES in fancy boxes.

TOM SMITH'S & CALEY'S.

CRACKERS.

Special Designs for Table Decorations

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

YOU CAN HIRE

AN

AUTO-PIANO

“ÁT 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

Exporters & Importers EVERYTHING IN GOLD & SILVER

WÄRE

CUT GLASS & FANCY GOODS

General Merchants The place for

„and

Commissi &gents,

USEFUL

CHRISTMAS" PRESENT.

HONGKONG, CANTON, CHRISTMAS FARE.

SHANGHAI AND

ΠΑΝΚΟΝ

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG LTD.

TAL600 0,00KYARD, HONGKONG.

|HIPĦUILDERS, BALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE MASTERS. BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXT-ACETYLENH. AND ELECTRIJ SYSTPMS, Estimate giran for quick construction and repair of Ships, Euxines, Boilers, Railway Robing Stock, Bridges, and all Chases of Enginnering. Ine and Wood Work,

Pumps rapty Dock in 2-3/4 hours."

TEKEE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking rere's up to 3,000 tons displacement.

providing conditions fortainting ships with Lust eficient resta

00--Toz ELECTRIC CHANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

chroughout the Shots ranging up to 100 Tans 50-Ton Hydraulie TESTING MACHINE for Chains Wire Ropes. Rivota. Nie,

AGENTS FOR

JOHN 1. THORNYCROFT & CO.. LTC

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 RH.P.

As sapplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOÄTS & PLEASURF CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

ין

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES, XTC. Deckyned Msangar min be seen. between the hours of 13 a m, and 12 noon at the

Town Office

A

Portland Cement

Belegraphic. Address |--~TAIKCK/POOR.

SUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

HORDEONG, CHINA AND JAPAN AGENTS.

TELEPHONE NO. $13.

A

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

H. TAGGART.

MANAGER

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAF

"Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 fees above Sea Leval FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL

12.

Telephones in all rooms Fizzi-cinas Casine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies rocms, Real Garden.

Telegraph Add: Posto)_

P.O PEUSTER, Manager.

Tersus-From $5 per day Mex.

D HOTEL..

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL," most centre location within

the vicinity of all the principal Banks.

Noted for the Best Food, Refreshments. Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine ander European Supervision. A First Claen string Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 pm to 11.00 p.m.

Special menthir terms for realdents and for Shipping.

For further particulars apply. " Telezhon 197 *TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: ?! COMFORT. “

Marager.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE KING EDWARD HOTEL

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VIFTED THE AMARE OF THE OCEAN MAKINE. INSURANOX 'Company, La...

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE On..

TOTAL 223,970, 367 TİOTAL FUNDS är Sist Dzomumen, 1914,

1---Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed. Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital orifi£2,437,500 II-Fire Fund

3,837,047

I-Life & Arquity Funda... 17,687,500 * Sinking Fund Account ...... 129 230

-€23,970,887

Rarends Fire Branob. £2,331,436

Tifa and AEDuity,

2,141,535 Branchee.com) Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasants Revenge Marine Department... 337,239 Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (own made) Game Pies, Other Receiple Pork Pies, Plum Puddings, Minced Meat, Minced Pies.

FRENCH LESSONS We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong

MOUSSION.

Morrison HM

for $1.00. Please Order Early from the

ALEXANDRA CAFE

473,940

: £5,990,228

The Bonumulative Fands of the rarione Branches are separately invented and, by Act of Parlisinent, are wet-sride to mooi the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business,

BHIWAN, TOMAS & 00.-

A

Central Location.

LL ELECTRIC TRAMs Pass Bottines, *Electric Lifts, Fana and Identias, Eropean Baths and fanitary Fitblog Hot and Cold Water Systems throughout. Best of Food and Service.

Tazero 373.

* Victoria."

WITCHELL,

Manager

LEE YEE'S

HAIN DRESSING BALCON. Electric Facial Massage with

Massage Crasin, Perfume,

By

EXPERIENCED HANDS Norels, Magazines,

Ladies Fashion Books and

Toilet Bequisitos, 12 D'Aguilar Strest. Hongkong, July 6, 1816.

1be Courtously and Promptly serred just the Samar. Only si tha, ALEXAN- DRA CAPE,

you happen to be lata your menis will

In Guska of $78 lbs, 1er

Bags of 23),lbs. net.

Shewan. Tomes & Co.

CENTRE MANAGERS.

SPECIAL XMAS OFFER.

Reduced Price 50 cents.

"ANSCOUT IN FAIRYLAND"

"JOHN IN HONGKONG”.

local Fairy Story entirely produced in Dongkong, with topical illustrations

for the benefit of the Prince of Wales' Fund."

"

ON "SALE AT-

Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.,

Messrs. Wiseman, Ltd.,

Messrs Kelly and Walsh, Ltd.,

Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.

and The China Mail, Ltd.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING.Co.,Ld.

Established 1893

„MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

1" to 15".

DENGTAFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND 8" to 10"

6" to 15" VINCENTERINCK,

Oil Dalling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length,

Prices, Samples and full partsonuts will forwarded en application toj

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers

Hongkong, Azril 11, 1911,

01

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD,

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED),

INGINERES and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS and THON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We hars over thirty yarı axperience. We own two Slipways and est accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

Town Oiles, 48, Comm/OST ROAD CELL. Hoogkong. Telephone No. 459, Shipyard: Saam-Aal-Fo. Kowloon, Hongkong,

Telephone No. K Estimate furafabad on pplication,

Hoogkong, April 1, 1912.

WONG PING WA, Mimage

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

CadburBORNVILLE COCOA

highest grade of nutritive cocoastpresenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputa donin food value and delicacy of flavour, and The Mark of Purky, kssecond to none in any respect whatsoever

Madical Magazine, Much, 1912

NADBURY'S

CADB

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

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

Dar 17, 1900.

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