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TEM

OPERLANDICHINA MAIL

(SUBLISHED EVERY

MAIL DAY.)

Cintains the Wook's New*

of Hongkong and the

Far East.

Free (including Postage) to ADY

part of the world $19,

per annum.

No. 16.522.

THORNE'S

The China Mail.

OLD VAT

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

+ B

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG. TZ. BIA

HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE.

FOMPANY PARADES,

Central Station. 5, 45 p.m. Biths. Wednesday, April 2rich. No. 2 khra-,

hursday. Aprile the No. 3 Company, Friday: April 2th. No. 1 Company, White Uniforms, with Helmets, will be worn on these parades, and not mufti as previously ordered. The Taike will Attend at 6 pm. such night.

BAND PRACTIC.'

Wednesday," April 28th at 615 131′′ Sharp

g. F. C. JENKIN.

D.S.P: (Retro).

NOTICE.

“NY EUROPEAN, Nou - ASIATIC or

A INDIAN desiring to save the Colony should apply in writing for per.

TEX

號五月四年六十世百九千登其

BUSINESS

NOTICES,

AGENTEN

Orders for the CNIMA MAID and **GVERLAND GRIXA. MAIL" may be made to our agent at the following porta

*Canton.

FITELL & Co. FOOLDOW. BROOKFIT & CO. SEKERHALA ELLE & Water La Yokohama ExtLY & WALSHED. Manila, A.S. WATSON DICK, JD,

26

ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1916,

忌丙次歲年五國民華中

PRICE, 83.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTICES.

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 6,000 Tens. 3,000 Horse Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

LENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

WATSONS

VERY OLAVOURE

facen Whish?

ESTABLISH 4.04

KOWLOON BAY

WATSON'S

E

THE PREMIER

SCOTCH

OF THE FAR, EAST

FOR 25

YEARS

POPULARITY MAINTAINED BY ITS EXO FILINT QUALITY « NOT BY EXPENSIVE WORLD.

WIDE ADVERTISIN

mission to do so to the Captain Super A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

intendent of Police, at least 43

before the intended hour of departure, „giving name, nationality, age, sex, height and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other vel of the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to lears. Appliesuta should apply in person for their passes at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 .m. to 1 pm and 2 p.m. to 4.p.m. daily.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.

#

TAN WRIGHT ANE VESTED THE SHARES OF

THE OCEAN, MARINE INSURANOZ

COMPANY, LTD..

and

THE RAILWLY FASSENGERS

ASSURANCE OÔ..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG

LA "GIRALDA"

MANILA CIGARS.

in boxes of 25 $4,50

Excellentes

Imperiales

17

"

"}

25 3,25

Especiales La Giralda

"

32

*

25 3,00

Perfectos

F7

$1

25 2.75

Perlas

27

17

25 1.90

Estrellas

17

50 4.50

""

Reina Victoria

100 8,00

3,837,047

128,230

IRROTAL: FUNDs at Blar Drogmore. 1914,

TOTAL

£23,970,587.

'I-Authorised Capital £6,000,000

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Faid-up Capital go....................... £2,437,500 II-Fire Fanda...

III- Lile & Azautty Fanda... 17,567,590

Sinking Fond Account ............

Rorence Fire Branch.

£23,970.387

SOLE AGENTS !"

قر

£2,381,456. HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

Life and Ancaity 2,141,593

Breaches......

Ravanne Marine Department. 337,239

Other Receipta. ...........

J

478,940.

£5,339,228

The Accumulative Funds of the varions Branches are separately invested and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to mael the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Busine

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

Agents.

THE CHINA MAL

TYPHOON

MAP and

GUIDE

Enables one to locate the centri

a Typhoon.

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD ANI TAPED FOR HANGING.

Price 50 Cents.

From the CHINA MAI Ofios.

TE you have lows your appeba, one of

the big Yariety of dabarty diabon, na tie for ALEXANDRA CAVE in Briw to tempt

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1882

MÁNUFACTURERS OF,

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

to, 15" CIRCUMYERENCE,

CABLE LAID

5% to 15"

· CIRCUMFERENCE...

4 STRAND

3" to 10"

CIRCONFTRAN UP

01 Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,200 feet in length.

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

3hewan Tomes & Co. General Managers

Hongkong, April 11, 1912.

"MUMEY

While you wait" Photography:

·5501

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

IR AN HOUR

PRICE 2.00 per 2 pcs. on Post Cards. No. 8à Queen's Bead Dentral

BUSINESS NOTICES..

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

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

HIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE

MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCHIQNAL,

¡ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGİNEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Belling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Imin and Wood Work.

"GRAVING DOCK 787 x 88 x 34′6′′

Pimps empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours,

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 3,000 tons displacement. providing conditions for painting slips with most efficient resultse

100-Too ELECTRIC CRAKE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES throughout the Shops ranging up to 100- Tons. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chris, Wire Ropes, Rivets, etc.

PAGENTS FOR :--

***** "JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO, LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-12 to 130 f. H. T..

As supplied to the British Admiralty anel War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GENBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DISCRIPTION...

な

MOLDE PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICL'S, * Dockyard Manager can be seen, between the hours of 11 am and 12 noon at the

Town Office.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS,

TELEPHONE No. 212.

Telegraphic Address :- TAIKOODOCK, «

VICTORIA THEATR

RE

TUESDAY, 25th APRIL, 1916. The Magnificent Drama in 5 Reels.

THE HYPOCRITES

Comedies 1–

THE SLEEP WALKER,

THE OLD QURIOSITY SHOP,

HIS SHOOND CHILDHOOD (Keystone)

THURSDAY, 27th APRIL, 1916.

ON THE BELGIUM BATTLEFIELDS (in 4 Reels).

25% OF GROSS TAKINGS AT THIS PERFORMANCE WILL. BE HANDED OVER FOR WAR CHARITIES,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. B. TAGGART.

MANAGER,

HOTEL.

ADMINABLY SITUATED AT VISTURIA GAF, Adjoining the Tramway Tarnitana, 1,400 feet above Ben Lyet,

LY

HOTEL.

Telephonat in all rooms. First-nisse Caxine, Iounge, Smoting and Ladies' roo' or Boof Garden."

Terms-From $5 per day Mex.

Telegraph Add: Pomentad."

P.O. PEUSTER, Manager,

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURIST

PATELL & CO.

Importers-Exporters

Commission Agents

HONGKONG.

Branches-

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, "YOKOHAMA, TAPAN.

BOMBAY INDIA

China

HANKOW SHANGH

KING EDWARD, HOTEL

Central Location:

LL. ELECTRIC TAM Pres sinkrancs,

Electris JA, Faza and Lighting.. European Bathe and Spaltary Fitzlags, Hot and Cold Water State throughout Best of Food and Servios

TELEPRORE 379. TELED LATHIC, ADPRESS.

Πιστοπ

Portland Cement

* Case of 375 [v#, net.

La Bege of 250 lbs net.

Shewan, Tomes & Co

OENERAL MANAGERS.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT REINFOR

OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MADAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION 00 LTD.

HONGKONG - CANTON, LINT.

HONGKONG TO CANTON, ffl CANTUN TO HONGKONG, TUESDAY. 25th APRIL

8. A

PY

HONAM " FATSHAN

"

HEUNGSHANJA KINSHAN

3. At 10. P.M.

B A.N. * HEUNGSHAN

·KINSHAN

WEDNESDAY, 29th APRIL

Single Fare by Night Steamer

A.M. HONANA

5. PY. FATSHAN'

qarkuvasinosouru

$6.00

11.00

8,00

0.00

Return Face by Night (available also for Ectura by day Steamer) Single Fare by Day Steamer..................

Return Fare by Day Steamer.....................

HONGKUNG MACAO LIKE.

5.S. TAI SHAN' Tons 2006, 8.8. 'SUI TAÍ' Toa» LESI

HONGKONG TO MADAO.

Week days at 8.x, and Par.x. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Sundays, at Uat and 1 v.m, from, the Company's Wing Lok. Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG...

Weok days 12 7.30 A.M" and 3 r.w: 5undaya, at 7.30-11. and 9 r.a

EXQUESION TO MAÇAO. SUNDAY, APRIL.

The Company's Stoamanip "TAISHAN,"

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF A1, 9 AM. and return from Mazaa'at 9.M.

3.B.-The Company will also ruu a steamer from Macso on Sunday morning si 7.30 KM., and from Hongkong at 1 r.at. from the Company's Wing Lok Shoes Wharf

·CANTON-MADAD LINK,

8.3. 'BULAN;

·Daparinzes from Bacso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, se § F.ML. Deperiora from Cantos to Blacso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.50 p.m.

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

CANTON - WUCHOW LINE,

5.8) • SAINAM.* 568 Thor, and. 8.S. *NANDING,' 469 Tona.

One of the bore Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 4... and the other leave Wuchow for Chaton; on the same days at 8.30 4. Bound kripe take about & days. Passengers can return to Honglong or vice vers by the Company's direct Stasmara LINTAN” and BANDI. These fossin have superior Cable accommodation and are lighted. throughout by electricity. Electria Fan in each Cabin.

Booking Offics open dally (Sunday excepted), 9 a... 65 PAL Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the --

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIÐ,

HOTEL MANSIONS (FI FLK),

Opposite the Blaze Pier.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

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

Roast Teady for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasante, Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pics! Pork Pies, Plom Paddinga, Minced Meat Minced Pies

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe”

adbur

S. WITCHKINA

The Mars ď

BIEN TING.

Surgeon Dentist.

No. 14. D'AQUILAR, ÜZENET,

TERM

TERY MODERATE

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

**BOĽANVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocoa SIDEESenton, the market; it brily maintains its high reputa- toale food raing and delicacy of favour, and is second to none in my respect whatsoeTag"

Medical Magazine, March, 1917.

ADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

PECTORY IN A GARDEN”. BÖSKAJZEL REG.