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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL

(PUBLIKAND. EVERY MAIL DAY.)

Contains the Wook'- "Neur

of Hongkong ngu,iba

Friss fineinding Postage to any

part of the whirld. $13, ----

per men.

No. 16512

The China Mail.

THORNES

No. 4

OLD VAT

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG,

TE B16.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Carpe Orders by Lieut. Col. A. Chapman, V.D.

JOUVID

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Private R. T. G. Murdoch joined the Corpa on 10. 4. 1, is allotted Corps Ne. 1990 and is posted to Scouts Company (No^4 Section).

Prisco & Herbert joined the Corps on 10. 4. 18, is allotted Corp No. 1991. and is posted to Scouts Company (No. 4 Section)

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Private H. W. Petley is granted leave of Absence from 17.1.16 to 30.10.16..

Private (. Bu'nter Johnson 'is-granted leave of absenco from 17.4.30 to 10.6.18.

Private &. L. Gace is granted leave of absence from 12.4.16 to 124.17.

KING'S PARK RAN

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This Range is allotted to H.M.S **Tamar" (Sckmen and Marizes) and Naval Dockyard Police on the following dates :-- April 12th and 21st-2 to 3.30 p.m.'' April 14th-2.30 to 4 p.m. April 18th,-10 am, to 1 p.m.

PARADES.

Parades for Wednesday, 19h inst- 0.15 pm. Civil Service Co.-D. Ca. inspection at Headquarters.

6.00 p.m.

Inspection

ON

i Section Scouts Ca......

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BUSINESS HOTICES,

AGENTEN

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COR LEEDS. the following port ***

Canton." "TILI #Y; Tooohow, backste & Ci, Sharenas, numă Volodame Kuriy

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

辰丙次歲年五國民華中

PRICE, 83.00 Per Month

BUSINESS

FOTIORS

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

6,000 Tons, 5,000 Horse Power now Bullit. Steel Building Work of every Description Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies,

A

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

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, BONGKONG,

Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations SPIPUILDERS SALTORS AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAAKRS, FUROS

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

(ENGINEERS_20d SHIPBUILDERS

KOWLOON BAY

WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER BEER

(BREWED IN SCOTLAND).

of strica, ammunition, equipment A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

and uniform at Handquarters Dress etc. khaki drill jacket and shorts, great cont (rolled) puttios, brown boots, cap, rifle, aidearma, bandolier, belt, four pouctes, 150 rounds ball ammunition, haversack

and waterbottle. At this parade two shizta will be issued to each member of the Section. The following members of No. 2 Section, who failed to attand on the 10th Inst., parade with No. 1 Section -- Pte. Batler, Chosszan, Smyth and E. G.

instant

Stewart.

Paradas for Thursday, 13th

7. Am. and 5.30 p.m.Members of Signalling Section and other Sigualiers, se detailed in Signalling Section order, dated 8.12.16-Morse flag and Morse lamp, prac- tice at Headquarters.

5.15 pm. Engineer Co. (Taikoo Sec- tion)-3.0.0'-dril at Taikoo Dockyard,

Sergt. Everest.

5.15 p.m. No. 4 Section Scout Co.- Inspersion of arms, ammunition, equip mect and uniform at Headquarters. Dress etc.khäki drill jacket and shorta, grost what (rolled), potties brown boots," esp, rife, idearms, bandolier, belt, four pouches, 150 round bal ammunition, haversack and waterbottle. At this parade twoʻshirts will be issued to esch meniber of the Section.

5.15 p.m. Recruits of all units (except Right Section M. G. Co)-Squad drill sad rife exercises at Headquarters under "Sergt. Major Higby.

BIONALLANO SECTION.

1J

The Signalling Section (Classes A. and B.) will parado in futuro on Thursdays and Saturday at 7 a.m. The Wednesday afternion parads in cancelled until further notice. The special additional parades for classes I. and O. will continue as at. procent:

TEAM SHOOT, RAFTED. MONDAY,

The following members of the Corps are, requested to attend practices at King's Park Kange on the 15th inat. at 2.30 p.m. and 16th inst. at 9.30a.m.-Capt W. M. Scott, Lt. J. D. Danby, Sargts. Bradbury and Sorby, Curpi. Mannk, 2/Cpl Hill, Cangers Green and Heath, Pton, Brand, E. 1. GrantSmith and Railton, Sapper D. Lyle and Walley. ..

DALIL

On duty until morning of 14th instant— H.K.V,R

On duty 14th instant-Beouts Company. Orderly Officer from 14th to 21st instant Lieut. Wright

·HONGKONG YOLUNTEER

RESERVES.

Major Wakeman, Commanding HEY.E

DETALI

On daty till the morning of the 14th instant "A" Co. E.K.V.R... Orderly Oficer-Liest Evan Jones,

PARADIS TOR WEEK ENDING THE 15TH ́ ́1992.

Recruits on the Cricket Ground on Wednesday the 12th inst, and Thursday. the 18th instant 4.15 p.m.

Signalling Seo ion at Volunteer Hond- quarters on Wednesday the 12th inst, and "Friday the 14th inst. at 5.15 p.m.

Kachin Eection at Wallington Barracks on Thunday the 13th inst. at 5,30 p.m.

N.0.0' dia of instruction on Thursday the 13th inat 5.18

on the road

outside the Law Courte,

* Co. su Friday the 14th inst. At pm. on the road outside the Law

5.15

Courts.

Bergt. J.

J. M. MaHatehon is posted to do. "Platoon En 2 na Platoon Sergeant. Sgh G. C. Myzon is placed in charge of the mounted rection. Parades of the mounted Section will be held onco fortnight. Ferber orders will be land.

Pte. K. McLennan is posted to Co., **B* Pistoan No. 7 Section 14.

Pie. GW. Barton, Co, * &"Platoon No. 1-Bearfod §, be transferred, to Co.

Protion at King's Park Kargo on Wednesday the 12th in at 3 pun. “Members xifending must bring their own "macinition,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 818.

LA "GIRALDA"

MANILA CIGARS.

Excellentes

Imperiales

in boxes of 25 $4,50

#

12

23

25 3.25

Especiales La Giralda

27

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JJ

25. 3.00

Perfectos

$7

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25 2.75

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25 1.90

"

50 4.50

"

100 8,00

Perlas

Estrellas

Reina Victoris

SOLE AGENTS :

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HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

THE HONGKONG ROFE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld. - Established 1883)

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

CABLE LAID

4.STRAND

7 to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

6" to 18"

3 to 10"

·CERGYMFARENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any sise up to 1,000 feet in length.

Pilocs, Samples aind Full particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co. General Manager.

Hongkong, Amil 11, 1912,

MUMEYA!

While-you-wait" Photography.

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH. APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH

IN AN HOUR.

PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs. on Fost Cards.

Ne. 81 Queen's Road Dankraž.

MASTERS BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, WELDING, "AND CUTZING OF METALS BY ONY-ACETYLKIR -

AND ELECERIO SYSTEMS,

given tem quiak sonsterétion and reiste of 82ips, Engines, Boilers, Baliesy Rolling Stook, Beldges, anć, ali Clamer of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work,

GRAVING DOCK 78T×88×948 Pumps amply Dook in 1-3/4 Lears.

THREE PATENT, HIIFWAYS Jaxing yesse's up to 3,000 tona clapècement providing conditions forgsinting ships with Most azfcient reenata,

100 Ton KLECTRIO CHANE ON QUAY-ELECTTIO OVERHEAD CRANES

throughson the. Bhova ranging up to 100 Tona 50-Ton Hydraulk TESTING MACHINE for Chains Wire Ropes, Rivata, ete AGENTS FOR

JOHN L THORNYCROFT & CO. UWD.

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

As supplied-to-the-British Admiralty and War Office MUTUE VESSELS. LIGHT DRAFT" CARRIMES.. GUNBOATS,

LAUNCHTS, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURF CHAF? (F EVERY" DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Manager en ba en between the hours of 11 am and 12 noon at the

Toru Offca."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE. ·

Honexoxo, Caixa and Jazan, ÄGENTI.

TELEPHONE NO. 218

Colegraphia Address :--* TÄIE(KIDOCE

VICTORIA THEATR

TRE

WEDNESDAY, 12th APRIL, 1916.

A Well Acted Drama in 3 Parts

THE LONG ARM OF COINCIDENCE

modiéš--

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.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. E. TAGGART.

MANAGER

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VIOTUHIA GAP,

adjointy the Tramway Terminas, 1,400 feet above Ben Level,

FIRST ULLSS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS""" HOTEL.

- Telephones -in nội vooms. Thrul-ciase CrusinstLounge, Smoking and Tadias" (roome Bool Gerda.

Tevas-rom $5 per day Mex.

Talograph Add: ↑ Rosental,

"P. O. PLUSTER, Manager

PATELL & CO.

KING BOWARD HOTIES

Importers-Experters And Life, Tare and Tighting,

Commission Agents

HONGKONG.

Branches

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, BONDLAT, INDEAR

China

HANKOW

RELATOHY

(OANTONS

Central Location. EL-ELROTETO Teams Pans Bakkies,

Europese Bathr and Hanbury, Tilžiagų, Hot and Cold Water Bystem Ehronghots. ↑ Bort of Food and Servios.

„IELAYZONE "873%

KENATASÖ

WITORELL,

No. 14. DAGgZLE, BARBIE,

ERTY MODERATE

Portland Cement

In Casks of 878 Ibs, net

In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

Shewan. Tomes & Co

I

GENERAL MANAGARS.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTUN AND MADAG STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LANE.

HONGKONO TO CANTON,

10.

CANTUN TO HONGKONG, "WEDNESDAY, 18th APRIL

HEUNGSHAN

''

8. HONAM",

FATSHAN”

* KINSHAN **

THURSDAY, 13th APRIL.

8.

AK.

HONAM

· 13. „ *.*. * FAISHAN'

6. J

.* HEONGSHAK'

"KINSHAN

#6.00

Single Fare by Night Steamer gener Return Faze by Wight (available also for Beturn by day Stamer) 11.00 Single Fare by Day Steamernespensti Return Fare by Day Steamer

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S.S. TAI BHAN Toms 2006 8 'BUI TAI' Tonx 1681, HONGKONG TO MACAO.

5.00

9:00

Wook date at LM, and 2 r.M. from the Company" Wing Lok Streek Wharf Sandaya, txt, sed irat from the Company's Wing Lok Strees Wharf,

MAUAG TO HONGKONG,"

Wook: days at 2.30 .. and 2 r., Sundays, at 7.30 AM. 137.K. EXCURSION TO MACAO. HUNDAY, 167 APRIL

The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,"

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF 119 ANG ..........and return from Macno at 3 7.2.

NB-The Company will also run a steamer from Macno on Sunday morning sa 7.30 AM., and from Hongkong at 1.3, from the Company Wing Lok Shres Wharis

CANTON-MAÇÃO LINE;

28.

SUFAN

Departure from Macao to Laston on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 97. Departures from Oston to Masso in Tuesday, Thutaday and Saturday, st. 4,30 r.m.-

JOINT BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND · MADLO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE OHINA NAVIGAHON CO., LED "AND 'THE INDO-JHINA, STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LAD, ..

CANTON-WUCHOW INK.

B.E. “SAINAM.^.588 Tous, and 8.8, *MANNING,” 469 Tonë. One of the above Steamers last Canton for wachow every Monday, Wodnardaw and Friday," ad about 8, and the other loaves Wuchoy for Canton on the same days Ab- 8.30 . Bond trips taks about. 5 days. Passengus can return ho Hongkong or vice vera by the Company's direaf Steamers » LINTAN ALI BANEL' Those rosols have superior Cabin "accommodation and are light throughout by electricity. Eectrio Fan fta sachi Okhin/what

Booking Ofiles open daily (Bunday excepted) 9 4.3. („957M/ Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the c

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

BOTEL, MANSIONS (F FLOOK),

Opposite the Blaze Pier.

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., Fork Bensages (own make) Game Pien) Pork Pics, Plum Paddings, Minced Meat Minced Fies.

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCOA represania the highest grade of nutrisive cocos at presenton the market; it fully maintaiosim high': tion infoodveton and delicacy of flavour,and- fasecond to nons la zicy respect whits pede a patentedleak Magazine, March,

CAD

ADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes

Packed for Export

A GARDEN,” BORUITZILE,