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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL

QUBLISHED EVERY

MAIL DAY.)..

Cmising the Week's Nom

of Blugkong and the

Far East.

lar (including Postage) to any

part of the world #19.

per annum.

No. 18,511.

The China Mail

THORNES

No. 4

OLD VAT

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG TL818.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE.

MOUNTED PATROLS.

A thee for 810 towards the fut month's expenses of this Detachment has bean recgived from E.S, Kadoorie Esq.

TRAYYIC.

Mounted an Motor Patrols are hereby directed to send all reports of alleged trattic offences to Trooper C. H, Kew, Ha Des Vitax Road.

DKY ULTRAY.

For being'abaont from Pairul Duty three P. Ca. of No. 3 Company have each been ordered hours Calls Duty at Cantral.

The A.S.P. 8), will supervise the proper carrying out of all default awards.

SUMMER UNIFORM

Equipment Officers and Section Com manders will be held jointly responsible for seeing that every man has two completa suits of white uniform. This number is to include the single suit issued last summer.

AUSENCE FROM "POLUTE DUTIES, This Order is repeated for General information-No Excuse of any kind will in future be acepted for absencó from s #spunctuality in attending. Police duty

unless intending absentoes

第一十月四年六十麦百九千登集

BUSINESS NOTICES,

ESTABLISEE

HÒNGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

忌丙次歲年五國華中

AGENTS

the following "ocent.

Canton, PATELL & H Foochow blaccxste à Co, JZADETKA OD, FLET & WĂLee Le Yulonams Katze & Walimi Manila, &.B. Watson & Co La

PRICE. $3.00 Per Month

BUSINESS FOTICES..

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

6,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Power now Built. Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations. Se

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,

KOWLOON BAY

WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER BEER

(BREWED IN SCOTLAND)...

certificate of the Surgeon Superintendent A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

or such other emergency medical certificate

se the Surgeon Superintendent may suban-

quently deem sufficient, or (b) Provide sa efficient and anpaid substitute.

Absentees failing to comply with the above requirements will without exception be dealt with and punished as defaulters as a matter of course and without farther enquiry.

"

ORCHESTRA.

Wednesday, April 12th-Practice 7 p.m. aharp.

F. Ò. JENKIN,

D.S.F. (Rebarve).

NOTIOL

NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIC of INDIAN desiring to joys tha Colony should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Super. Intendent of Police, at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departure, giving name, nationality, ago, sex, height and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamet or other vassel or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to lears. Applicants should apply in person for their passes sz the Central Police Station betoon the bours of 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. sad 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily..

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CU.

LY WHICH ARE FESTED THE "MARKS OF THE QUEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LAS..

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE "CO.

STIOTAL-FUNDS AT 31st DecaMaNa, 1914,

TOTAL FE

£23,970,967.

-Anthorised Capital £6,000,000

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 “

Paid-up Capital £2,437,500

II-Fire Funda

3,837,047

111-Life & anuity Funda... 17,567,590

Sinking Fund Account E

128,230

£23,970,367 £2,301,458

Revenue Fire Brancbul.

Life and annuity 12,141,593

Brauches....) Revenda Marine Departinent. 337,937 Other Receipta sausaikais

478,940

25,339,228

The Accumulativs Funds of the various Branchce are separately invested, and, by "Act of Parlamentare set aside to meet the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Bäris vem,

BEEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agente

DON'T Forges after the Show, Supper,

Ight Refreshmestá, ALEXANDRA CAFE

Open: 191: Midnight -

"

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

Telephone No.” 616,

LA “GIRALDA”

"MANILA CIGARS.

in boxes of 25 $4.50

,25 8,25,

25" 3.00

25 2.75

Excellentes

Imperiales

"1

Especiales La Giralda

13

Perfectos

ET

J'

"}

25 1.90

183

50 4.50

11

100 8,00

Perlas Estrellas

Reina Victoria

SOLE AGENTS.

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,LA.

Established 1883

„MANUFACTURERS OF,

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

to 15 FIRCUMFÉRENCE,

CABLE LAIN

• STRAND

5 to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

"3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE..

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

Prices, Bamples sad full particulare will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co.. Gmeral Manager,

Hodgkong, April 11, 1912.

BAUMERS

While you wait" Photography.

B0%

JUST ARKIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATCS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH

IN AN HOUR.

PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs. on Post Cards. No. 81 Queen's Road Central

TELEI NO. 254.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

(PIPAUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FURGE KASTERS. ERASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND QUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE

"AND ELECTRIC BYSTYMS.

Estimates give for quick contraction and repair of Ships, Buginos, boilers, Railway Rolling Stock. Bridges, and sil Classes of Engineering, Iren and Wood Work.

GRAVING DOCE 737×83 x *Pumps empty Dock in 2-3/4 hour,

THREE PÄTINT SEIPWAYS taking verse's up to 3,000 to duplicement providing conditions fortainting ships with host efficient rout

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAF-ELECTRIO OVERHEAD OR NES

throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. 50-Ton Hydrale TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Rupes, Rirsts, stef AGENTS FOR:

JOHN L THORNYUROFT & CO. LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MUTORS 7,1/2 ∞ 150 B.H.P.

As supplied to the British Admirsity and War Ofice, MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURF CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Managar can basen between the haars of 13 am, and 13 no at the

Toru Offics.

BUTTERFIELD SWIRL

·HONGLONG, Canta and Jarix, AGENTI,

TELEPHONE NO. 219

felegraphie Addros →TAISOODOCK".

THEATRE

VICTORIA THEATR

TUESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1916.

A Well Acted Drama in 8 Parts

THE LONG ARM OF COINCIDENCE

Comedios

KITTY'S LITTLE LOVE AFFAIR, WANTED A MAMA, SOME NERVE (Keystone Comic).

FRIDAY, 14th APRIL, 1916. AN UNBEATABLE PROGRAMME CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN THE PARK CHARLIE AS JANITOR..

A

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. H. TAGGART,

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIKAELY SITUATED AT VIÛTJRIA "GAP,

Adjoining the Tramway Torminas, 1,100 feet above Bos Laral

FIRSTUTARS FAMILY, EESIDENTIAL, AND TOURISTS) HOTEL. Telophones to all rooms. First dem Cusine,Lounge, Smoking and Ladies room

Tavasļi, From $6 per day Max.

Boot Garder

PATELL & CO.

Talegraph Add: 4 Panosta).

P.0. PRUSTER, Manager:

KING EDWARD HOTEL;

Central Location.

Importere Exporters A Electric Life, Bas and Wohling

Commission Agents

HONGKONG,

Branches

BAN FRANCISCO, CAL YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, BOMBAY, INDIA.

China:

HANKOW

BHANGHAI

VÄNTON

DEL ELECTRIC TRAM FA KÖRTELOOR,

European Baths and Sanitary Flibings, Bus and Gold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Servion.

Тиленола 573. "FELEG KAPHIC", ADORNE

1 VICTORIA.

SIEN TING.

WITOHELI

TERMS VERY MODEIATE

Portland Cement

In Casks of 373 lbs, net.

In Ragn-of 250 lbs not.

Shewan. Tomes & Co

UBNERAL MABÁÐARS.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MAÇAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC) STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON,

$

CANTUN TO HONGKONC. TUESDAY, 11th APRIL.

8. AM.

"HONAM

"FATSHAN"

10 P.M.

8.

10. M. KINSE &N *.

Single Fare by Night Steamer

8.

· HEUNGSHAN.

3. 2.46 KINSHAN

12th APRIL.

8. A HONAM'

WEDNESDAY, HEUNGSHAN *

15. FATHEAN?".

Return Bar by Night (available also fee Estar by day Steamer) 11.00 Bingle Fare by Day Steamer..

6.0

5.00

Return Fare by Day Steamernaṣo-

9,00

3.S. TAI SHAN Tons 2016 | 8.8.

SUI TAL' Tons 1832. HONGKONG TO MACAD."

HONGKUNG-MAÇÃO LINE

Wook days a. and 2 r.x. from the Company's Wing Lok Street. Wase! Sands ye, at Pa.K. and I P.. from the Company's Wing Lot Stroes Wharf.

J

MAOLO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7:30 1.k. and 9 F.M. Sanways, at 7.50 at 3 P.M

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY. JÓFE APRIL,

The Company's--Steamship "TAISHANZ

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF ♬ 8 A.M. and return from Maçao at 3 r,x.

N.B.-The Company will also run a steamor from Mano on Sunday morning s 7.30 and from Hongkong at 1. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Abar

CANTON-MACÃO, LINE,

3.8.

BULAN. ·

Departures from. Miscao to Canton on Monday, Wedeesday and Friday, na Ə 2.3. Departures from Canton a Macso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 1.30 7.m

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION. 00., LTD. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE...

B.8. 'BLINAM, 588 Tons, and 8.5. 'NANNING,* 460 Tons,

One or the above Steamers leaves Canton for Whohow every Monday, Wednźedas/" and. Friday, at about 8. and the other learn. Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 AM Roood trips take about & days. Passengers can ratara bo Hongkong or vice vert" by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN* and SANDI.' Thoso vasuals have superior sin accommodation and are Highbed throughout by slectricity, Electric Fan in sech Cabin..

Booking Offer open daily (Sunday excepted) 9.0 $ 7.3. Further particulis may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,

HOTEL MANSIONS (F FLOGE},"

Opposits the Blaze Piox.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong for $1.00.

Foust Tendy for the Table Hot or Cold Ronst Turkey, Geese, Pheasants, Siloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (own make) Game Fies Pork Pies, Plam Puddings, Minced Meat, Minced Pies.

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe'

HIGHEST GRADE. BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCOA réprésents the bizbent grade of notritive cocos si presenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputa tlonia food value and delicacy of flavour, änd

The Mark af Parts. lasecond to none in any respect whatadever."

** Medical Magazine, March, 1912:

CADB

ADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Exp

(FROM "THE FACTORY, IN A GARDEN," BOURA