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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL”

(PUBLISHED HVERY MAIL DAY.)

Captains the Week's Nows

of Hongkong and the

Far East

Prios (including Postage) to any

part of the worki" $13,

par snap.****

No. 18.456.

The China Mail.

鞍八十月二年六十壹百九千查典

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

BUSINESS FOLIOE3,

Wine & Spiris Marchants

ESTABLISHED 14 YEARS

Agents for...

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY.

JOHN JEFFREY & CO,'S!

PILSENER SEER.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS,

Corps Orders by Lieut. Col. Ẵ

Chapman, T.D.

Surgt. F. D. Haigh is granted leave of absence from 1.3.18 to 18.17.

Sargt. V. Sorby is granted leave of absence from 192.18 to 19.3.18.

Pte. A. A. Claxton is granted leave of Absence from 21.2.16 to 29.2.18.

PARADES.

Parades for Saturday, 10th instans:— 7.30, a.m.-Members of Signalling Sec- tion and other Signallars, as detailed in Signalling Section Oruer dated 8.12.15-- Morse lag and Halicgraph practice st Headquarters.

2.20 p.m.-Musketry (Part II. only), Becruits of Arty. Batty., Centre and Left Sections M.D. Co. and Civil Service Com pany, as detailed in Corps order No. 3 dated 142.16. Four members of tha Signalling Section will attend for tele phone duty.

DETAIL.

1

On duty to-right: Centra Sec. M.G. Co. On duty to-morrow night; Civil Servića Company.

Qu Buty 20th inst.: No. 1 Section Ariy. Batty.

Order Oficer: Licut. Freston.

HONGRONG POLIGE. RESERYE,

** ROUTE MARGE CANCELLATION.

The Route larch, ordered for Saturday, February 19th, is cancelled.

... MUSKETRY PART"- IL..

The following Platoons will fre on Sun- day, February 20th, Icaving Blake Pier indicated:-

9.00 s.m. Nos. 3 and 4 Pistoons of No. 2 .Company and N.0.0s of same Company who have not fired Part. IL A N..0% of this Company will attend. for Range:

Duries.

1.00 p.m. No. 1 and 2 Platoons of No. 2. Company, and No. 2 Platoon of No. 1 Company. Inspector Lammert. Serate.. Ecstace, Hewitt, Fothergill, Botterfeld and Walks will attend for Ringe Duties.

Ambalance Company. This Company will do duty from 12 Noon be 6 p.m. during the Escs Meeting, February 21st to 23rd. Burgeon Inspector Thomas will go the mocassery orders, and will immediately report as defaulters' any absentees.

KUSMER GRIFORME.

Platoons will attend at Central Station at 5.30 p.m. for measurement as follows:- Friday, Feb. 18th-No. 1 Platoon No. 1

Company.

Friday, Feb. 25th-No. 1 and 2 Platoons No. 9 Company.

Wednesday, March 1st-No. 3 and 4 Phycom No. 3 Company."

March 2nd-Ambulance

Сетораст

Thursday, No. 2 Platoon of No. 1 Company will attand at Water Police Station at 6 pm. on Thursday, Fab 24th.

MOUNTED POLICE AND MAXIN OVENEES. "P.Cs transferred to these detachmerte will perform their ordinary Patrol Duties until the end of the present month.

DRILL CUP..

The Competition For the Drill Cap presented by the Legal Profession will be held at the Central Police Station co Saturday, March 18th.

Platoons will drill under their own. Commanders during the latervaning three wesls commencing on Monday, Feb. 25th, instructions will be inued.. THALWAYS..

The Officials of the Tramway Company have been advised that members of the Police Rosero should not be permitted to travel free on the Company's Tramcars when in Uniform except when traveling for the sole purpose of going on or coming aff or in the performance of duty, Tu attempt to travel free of charge except in such circumstances is a breach of Police Regulations.

NOTICE.

ESTABLISHED

184

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

忌丙次歲年五國民華中

Ordars for the "China Ma

may be made to our semi a' the following, porta Sim

("ParkEL. IN 06, Poochow. Haocznie de Oi ShangsÁLARÁLY & WALAKLƏ Tokohams KazLY. & Wiram Lan Manus, HB, Wazox &:00 Eny"

PRICE, 83.00 Per Month!

BUSINESS NOTICES,

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

ENGINERES and SHIPBUILDERS.

BOILERMAKERS, BLACKSMITHS and FOUNDERS

17

REPAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,

SOLB AGENTS

KELVIN MOTORS. STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE,

WATSON'S E

OLD BROWN BRANDY

THE

·PEG O'MY HEART

A. S. WATSON & CO. LTD.,

HONGKONG.

M. MELACHRINO & CO.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

No. 4 per 100 $4 No. 6

100 8.--

31

No. 9

100 2.80

Radamies 100 2.20

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,Ld.

Established : 1883 -.

KMANUFACTUREPS, OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND *}" to 15"...

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

6" to 16": CIRCUMFERRIER,

9" to 10

CIRCUMFERENCE.

› CIRCUMITRENGE

Oil Drilling Cables of any size ap to 8,000 feet in length,

Prices, Bamples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomas & Co. General Managers

Byughing, April 11, 191.

NY EUROPEAN, Nov ASIATIO DE INDIAN desiring to leave the Unlogy should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Bayer Intendent of Police, at least. 43 buira before the intended hour of departare, antionality, age, sex, Leight giving name, and, occupation of the applicant, and suting the name of the steamer or other wal-or-the-hows of the sin-by wkins the applicant #Loved in lowre. Applicantu Kuld apply in person for their prev" NE The Central Palior Station between the Yours of 9 s.m to 1 pm, soi #pani të

"MUMEYA.

While you wait" Photography.

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ABTIST WITH APPARATES AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH

AN HOUR PRICE 2.00 per & pca, on Post Cards.

MO, SAIRAUK's Rosa Centrál,

SE

ANGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD,

TAIKOO D OCKYARD, HONGKONU.......... PIPRUILDERS. SALYORS AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKERS, FORAJ. MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLEN).

AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Estimabes giran for quick construction and restr of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Kalimy Rolling Stock, Bridges, ang all Classes of Enginearing, Iron and Wood Wert,

شود

GRAYING DOCETTx 58 x 36 Pumps empty Dock in 9-3/4 hours.

THREE, PATENT ZIPWAYS taking versin up to 3,000 tons i piscomasă. providing conditions forpainting ships with most efficient romusta.

100 Ton ELECTRIC, CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIŰ ÖVERHEAD CBAKIN

throughout the Shops ranging, up to 100 Tons. 50-Ton Hydranlı TESTING MACHINE for Chabna,, Wire Ropes, Rivada, eta,

AGENTS FOR

JOHN L. THORNYⱭROFT & CO.. LTD.

PETROL & KEHOSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 BHP.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Offos. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT "DRAFT OAKRIERS, QUNBOLTS, LAUNCHES HOUSEBOATS & PLEASÜRE CRAFT'OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING BETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, #1C. | Dockyard Menagar can be, one between the hosts of 11 am, and 19' noon at the

Town Other

A

SUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,

Hexokora, Chena and. JAPAN ÄGESTI,

TALAEON No. 919.

L'alegraphie Addresa ;-- TAIKOUPOTE,“

VICTORIA THEATRE

FRIDAY, 18th FEBRUARY, 1916. After an Enormous Success in Shanghai The Debut of

TOM MELBOURNE

AND

HIS CLEVER COMPANY

IN

THE PASSING SHOW.

The Magnificent Hunting Drama in 3 Reels. THE CULPRIT. Fathe's Latest British Gazette

AND

Comic Pictures.

SATURDAY'S—MATINEE GIA CULPRI

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. EL TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY EITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP,

Adjoining the Tramway Tarminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Leral,

FIRST-ULASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTH HOTEL Telephones in all rooms. First-alse Omine, Lounge, Umcking and Ladies, ro Boot Guide (“

Talegraph Add: Fanasču),"

P.O PEUSTER, Manager

Tomas-From $ per day Mor.

KING EDWARD HOTEL PATELL & CO.

- Central Location.

ZOELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entrance. A Electric Elfis. Face and Light European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Bast of Food and Servios.

WITCHELL, Manager.

Importers-Exporters

AND.

Commission Agents

HONGKONG.

Branches

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL; YOLQHAME, JAPAN, BOMBAY, INDIA.

Eurgen

14. D'AQUILAR ÜTLEKY,

China

TERME VERY MODERATE

HANKOW

SHANGHAY

CANTON

Portland Cement

ka Chaks of 275 Ihe net..

· In. Bage of. 250 Ibu. ast

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS."

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF KHE HONGKONG, DANTON AND HAQAOF STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND THE OHINA NAVIGATION OQ. LIB.

HONGKONG-CANTON LANTM.

1

A AL

10. PK.

HONAM” KINSELAN'

HONGKONG TO CANTON.

QANTON TO - HONGKONG. FRIDAY, 1813 FEBRUARY. “

·B date

HEUNGSHAN £3FP.M. - STATSHAN

SATURDAY, 18th FEBRUARY, “HKUNGSHAN “

8 AM

· 10. -- ·T.kl.

FATEHAR/

450 2EKINGHAN

Single Fare by Night Steimerion én esta angaja memeran

600

Return Fame by Night (available also for Batuen by day Biemmm): 10.00 Single Fare by Day Stearneratzinset

Relum Hare by Day Stedmer,

HONGKONG-MADAO LINE.

8.8. TAI SHAN' Tans 2006 | 8,8. “SUI TAI' Tour!

HONGKONG, TO MACAO............

Week days so dam"and 9 rat from the Company's Wing Lok Stresi Wharf Sandoyasi VLE and 1 r.m. tresu ihe Company's Wing Lok Street Whar

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Work days st 7,30 tim., and 2'r.m; Sundays, at 1:30. 1.1. and 3 1.1......

EXCURSION TO MACAO,

SUNDAY, 2012 FEBRUARY.

The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,”

- depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF 15-9AM.

and retten from Macao si 3 F...

NB. There will be no Bailings from Macao on Sunday at 7,35 AM, sud (rvin Hongkong at IP.X.

CANTON-HACAO LINE.

S.S.

SUL-AN.

Departures from Macro to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, as 9 P.M. Departure from Canton to Maso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, kk 4.30 p.m.

C

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACO STRAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA, NAVIGATION CO., LED., AND THE INDO-JŠINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD...

CANTON -WUGHOW LINE.

8.8. 'SAINAM# 588 Toma, and S.S.. *NANNING. 169 Tona." One of the above. Stemmen leaves Canton for Wachow avery Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 4, and the other leven, Wochow for Canton on the mme days át 8.50. Bound tefpu take about 5 days. Pausengers can raŃAZA DE Hongkong or

vice Term by the Company's direct Steamers." LINTAN⚫ and BARUL These vessels bare superior Cabin sccommodation and are lighted throughout by electrialty. Mectric Fan in mah Cabin

Booking Office open dally (Sunday excepted) 9., to 5 F.X. Farther partiam may be obtained at the Office of the -"

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LED,

HOTEL MANSTONS. (First FLOOR),

Opposite the Bixke Plaz

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong

for $1.00.

Boast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasants, Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c, Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pies, Pork Pies, Flam Paddings, Minced Meat Minced Fies

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

"BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocoat of escutos the market is fully maintains its high reputa--- Hot in food value and delicacy of flavoUS, End

da/ Party. In second to nocie in say respect whatsoever." Medical Magazine, March, 1912

ADBURY'S

CA

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes

Specially Packed for Export.

FROM "THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN BOURNVILLE SNO