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MAIL DAY.)

Cntame the Week'- News

Bangkong wed thu

Tur East.

Peles including Pratavel to 489

part of the wocht $18.

per abou.

No. 16 524.

THORNE'S

The China Mail

OLD VAT

No. 4. SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:

A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG.

TIL 618

THAI NAI-HUANG.

AN EARLY INCIDENT IS HE CAREER.

A Hankow paper wrote of himf When we read in the papers that the syevolutionaries in Canton had she Ta

Vai buning, we felt glaul: For quaav years we hul watched the "carier oi thit particular etheial with muc interest, wondering what his end would ; be for of all the Chinese with whom we hil ever come into gintat he was the mt lions. We only met hin oner. It vas many years see when the saporium of Kuling which this year attàut its majority.. was still in its inlanes.. There was a testion of extension of ba daries on the carpet and Tsai Nai-humaniz wh was then a barkding Thotal, bad Feen told off by the Governor of Kiangsi to meet with the foreigners now the hill

arrange matters.

g:

It fell to that.

tanager of the Extate at the writer to deal with the nutter. His history, as barned on that occasion, was that his inther pursued the highly profitable call ing of a pawnbroker. Rightly estimating the talents of his son, he came to this conclusion that the sphere in which the young man would be best able to aramulate a fortune was official life. he parted with the necessary weight of Taels to purchase him a Tantaishijk ari this Kuling business was one of his first chances at money making. He sule no boasts about it, but gave us to understand, that, in the vulgar language. of the foreigner, he had not becuase a Tautal for the sake of his health sy he wished to know, in the event of the scheme going through, where he came in. He was told that the peti tioners were a group of missionaries whose poverty was only excedimi by their honesty While the Government would be duly paid any sum agreed i upon, no provision had been made for a einsha to him. Thereupon he became

insulting and objectionable, thit only the laws of the land and high principle prevented the disgustal foreigners from forestalling the revolutionaries by twist ing his neck there and then,, Of course the sebene did not go through, but tin

0.

NOTICE.

and

NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIO or INDIAN desiring to fave the Colony should apply in writing for per mlsion to do ro to the Captain Super- intendent of Police, at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departare, giving name, nationality, age, sex, height and occrpation of the applicac stating the name of the steamer or other Teal or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to lasre. Applicanta should apply in person for their passes at the Central Police Station between the hours of B aim. to 1 pm and 2 p.m. to 4p.m. daily.

THE CHINA MAIL

TYPHOON

魏七十月四年六十登百九千登其

BUSINESS NOTICES,

1STABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG. THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

辰丙次歲年五國

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 6,000 Tens, 8,000 Horse Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Frompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

LENGINEERS and. SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAY.

WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOOKS OF"

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER BEER

(BREWED IN SCOTLAND).

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LA

HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 616.“

"GIRALDA"

MANILA CIGARS.

Excellentes Imperiales

· Especiales La Giralda Perfectos

Perlas

Estrellas

Reina Victoria

in boxes of 25 $4.50

#1

11

25 3.25

25 3,00

"

17

25 2.75

+

21

5:

SOLE AGENTS :

25 1.90

50 4,50

100 8,00

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,Ld.

Established. 1883

„MANUFAJTUNERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

CABLE LAID

• STRAND

1" to 15:

5" to 16" CIRCUMFERENCE.

3" to 10" CIRCUNSTRESCR

CIRCUMFERENCE,

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

Fries, Samples and full particulars wül be forwarded on application to

3hewan Tomes & Co. General Managers.

MAP and

GUIDE Hong, April 11. 2912. Enables one to locate the centre

MOUNTED

a Typhoon.

ON

CARDBOARD ANI TAPED FOR HANGING.

Price 50 Cents.

From the Cams Marx Office.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.' YSTERS, 20 vah, Fried or Steward,

Findos Hadirnks, Klunars, doa

MUME YA

"While-you-wait" Photography..

501

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

IN AN HOUR.

PRICE 2.00 per pcs, on Post Cards. No. 8. Qnoon's Road Central,

TELE: NO. 254.

THE TAIKOJ DOCKYARD AND

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO D'OCKYARD, HONGKOŃU. HIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE- MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL.

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, „WELDING AND CUTTING OF METAIS BY OXY-APETYLENE AND ELECTRIC" SYSTEMS. Entirnates given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Hailway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Cluses of Engineering, Livn and Wood Work.

GRAVING DOCK 797 x 88 x 347 Pumpe empty Ick in 2-9,4 hours.

..

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 2000 tons displacement, providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient result.

100–Ton, ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES throughout the Shops ranging,up to 100 Tons, 50-Ton Hydraulie TESTING MACHINE for Clming, Wire Ropes, Rivets, ete

AGENTS FOR :-

JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTÉ

PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-12 to 150 B, H. P

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Othee, MOTOR VEŠILLS, LIGHT. DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

་་

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICL'S, Frét Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11 mam,and 12 noon na the

Town Ofter.

BUTTLEFIELD & 9 WIRE.

Rosaxose, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS, Telegraphic: Address :—" "TAIKOÖDOCK.

TELEPHON

No.912,

VICTORIA THEATRE

FRIDAY, 28th APRIL, 1916."

Another Monster Programme. The Great Pathe Coloured Comedy in 3 Reels.

THE ROSE AMONGST THE BRIARS

FEATURING MISS JACKIE SAUNDERS.

comediëst

OHARLIE, TEN TRAMP, FEATURING CHARLIE CHAPLIN,

WIFFLES, (A" COLOURED), COMEDY),

FEATURING PRINCE.

A SAILOR'S PRACTICAL JOKE,

WITH MANY HUMOROUS SITUATIONS,

Interesting (–

Α

PATHES BRITISH. GAZETTE, The Secret of the New. 14“ Gun,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL

PEAK

AND

RUOM

J. D. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL.

· ADMINABLY SITUATED AT VICTURIA GAT, Adjoining the Tramway Fermions, 1,100 feet above Ses Lere!

FIRSTULARI FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTH HOTEL, Telephones in all rooms. Fun-nies Gpsize," Jonage, Smoking and Ladies' 200 e Roo! Esiden.

Triegaph Ado': * Pancetry,' Terms From $5 per day Mex.

P.O. PEUSTEX, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

PATELL & CO. Importers-Exporters A

Commission Agents

HONGKONG.

Branches

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

China

HANKOW, SHANGHAI, CA TITONÁR

Central Location

LL ELWEIO T Pas Kintrance, Eleotris Lifts. Faz and Lightina, European Baths and Baibary Fittings, Hub and Gold Watce Spalem through sus Best of Food and Bervice.

TELEPHONE< 173. TELLOZAPHIC ADUKKA

SIEN TING.

J. WITOBELL Manager

Demikat

No. 14, D'AoÜILAR STERKE,

TERM

VERY MODELATE

Orders_for the w

and **CivezzinD ÜÜRILI may be made to our agent the following porta-

Canton.

PATILA & Co. „Fɔocnow, BROCKPIT & Ca

Shanghai..

SEDE & WADIN LA.

Yokohama Kater & Walsh In. Martin, A.B. Warmor & 0%, 5

PRICE, 83.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTIOES.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

žu Chaks of 975 ibe set.

}

In Bags of 250 lbs 'net

Shewan. Tomes

OBNERAL, WANAUERN.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MAÇAO &

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, DANTÚN AND MATÃO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO LID.

HONGKONG - CANTON-LINE.

لفية

י

CANTON TO HONGKONG. THURSDAY, 27th APRIL.

8. A.M. * HEUNGSHAN " PKINSEAN'

HONGKONG TO CANTON,

'HONAM 10. PY. FATSHAN

".

SAN.

10. P.M.

HEUNGSHAN^ KINSHAN

FRIDAY, 28th APRIL.

SAM 6. Y.

HONAM' FATSHAN

$6,000

Single Fare by Night Steamersion

Retars Fare by Night (available also for Peturn by day Steamer): 11.00 Fingle Fars by Day Steamer

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

HONGKUNG - MAC 10' LINE.

$.8. *TAI SHAN' Tons 20°1⁄2 | 9,8. "SUE TAI' Toma 1251"

HONGKONG TO MADAD,

5.00.

9:00

Werk days at N.. and .. from the Company's Wing Lok Etroot Whaef Sundays, at 9 a.M. and 1p.x from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wass£

MAQAG TO HONGKONG,

· Week dayu ni 7.30, 1.1, and 2 F.M. Sanaxys, at 7:30 am, and $ 1,3)

EXCURSION TO MACAO

SUNDAY, BOTH, APRIL

The Company's Steamship

"TAISHAN.”

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at FÍBA and return from Mụcso st. 3 P.M.

..

N.B. The Company werɛmQ7*2*XX°<=====ni Comanikkunamati. Kadast min 7.30 ▲ M., and from Hongkong at 1 Pak, from the Company's Wing Les Wharf.

CANTON MACAO LINE,

3.3. SUI-AN.

Departure from Maco to Caalou on Monday. Wedrerday and Friday, at 9 wa, Departures from Cantor t› Macro on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.39 pa

JOINT HERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAQALI STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA. NAVIGATION 'CO., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM, NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

. CANTON - WECHOW „LINE.

5.8. 'SAINAM,' 583 Tome, and 8.5. *NANNING,' 489 Tour. One of the sbare Steamers leaver Usaten for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 4, and the other leaves Wachor for Canton on the same Hays at 8.30 .. Round tripe tako shoot 6 days. Passengers can rotara to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LUNTAR BAKUL These reels have superior abla scommodation and are linkset throughout by electricity. Electric. Fan in each Cabtu.

Booking Office open dally (Ɛunday mospted) 9 am - 0 5 2,1,' Further particolars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT (U. LID,

HOTEL MANSIONS (FAT FLODE),

Opposite the Blaze Pier,

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

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

Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasantë, Birloin of Beef, Saddle of Matton &c., Fork Sausages (own rake) Game Pics! Pork Pies, Plum Puddings, Minced Meat, Minced Pier.

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST, GRADE BRITISH MADE

**BOURNVILLE COCOA represenïs, the highest grade of nutritive cocoa at presenton the market; It fully maintains its high reputa» tloainfood value and delicacy of flavour, and

The Barkat Pure” is second to none in any respect whatsoever.”

Afedical Magazine, dfarchi. 1912,

CADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

FROM "THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN” BOUENVI

17, 1900,