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GOVEBLAND CHINA WAL

(CUBLIEKND HVERY: MAIL DAY.)

Contain the Wook's News

of Hongkong and the

Far East.

Price (paladine Prather) fru

part of the work4 $35.

No. 16.525.

THORNE'S

The China Mail

ÖLD VAT No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY,

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·SOLE AGENTS: "

A. S. WATSON & Co, Ed.)

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG..

TRL, BIR.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

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Corps veases by Lieut.-Col. A.

Chapman, V.D.

Privato J. €. Fergiin joined the Corps on 27. 4, 16, is allotter Corps Ne

7 and is poured to Stretcher Bearer Section...

TRANSEBA.

Private F. Pereira, from Signalling Section to Engineer Company dated 25.

REDANEIS

Gr. D. W. Pulcher is permitted to resign, on leaving the Colony, dated 13.

D. A

Tre A. Remalios is permiteed to risign. „na medical grounds, dated 28. 4. În

ENGINEER COMTANT.

The following extinct fríni Orkes by Chief Engine". Phina Comirand, is pablished for information The ander eventioned members of the Engineer Co, H.KV. Curps are raised to the "Pros

· frient" mté of Engineer pay with effect From the dates stated:

Sapper Brown 1 13. 4. 16 and Sapper Blake M. T. H. 20. 5. 16..

PRACTICE,

10 PDR. Een will Į The following eurde at Fleadquarters at 23pm on

29th inst. for escort duty

Si

With Ganners very, Finch, Duck.1

worth and English. On Sunday, 20th inas. the Artillery Battery, wo N. C. Ds. and 12 men of light Section M. G. Co. azu_twelve members of the Signalling Section will parade on the Cricket Ground at 8.43 Lin, aïvi leave from Blake Pier by launch at 9am. Dress etc. Khaki drill jacket wil aborts, patties, black boots, helmet, belt, huversick and water- bottle (filled). Sandwiches will be provided. The following N.C.Os. and en will pararly at 8-40 nm for picquet duty-acting Corporal A. J. J. Makin Bonbr. M. Railton, Gunners C. H. Railton, Farmer and Resken.

PROMOTIONS.

Opl. M. Manuk, No. 1 Sec Art, Batty, tobe neting Bergt, dated 2016

Br. A. J. Martin, "No. 1 Sec. Art. Patty, to be

Gr. M. Bailtorpl, dated 26.4.16. Í

No. 1 Ser. Art. Batty

to be acting Bombor. daterl 98.4.16.

Gr. J. C. Finch, No, I See. Art. Batty.

to be acting Bombr. dated 26:4.16.

BICK LEAVE

fir. A. F. Brown, is granted six months sick leave, dated 26.Kie.

PÁRADZY.

Funules for Friday, 28th inst at 5:30 [14

Defaulters drill at Headquarters under Co. bgt. Major Witchell.

Recruits of Right Section M. G. Co.-- Squad drill and Rifle exercises at Head, quarters.

Engineer Co.-Squad drill and Mas- ketry exercises on Kowloon Cricket Club Ground, under Sergt. Higby,

Parades for Saturday, 29th inst 7.00 am. Signalling Section, "A" and ...E" Classes-Practice at Headquarters. 2.30 p.m. One N.C.O and gunners of Artillery Pattery at Headquarters, as detailed in Corps Order No. 4 dated 27,

4. 16.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

SECTION PARADES.

At 6.45 pan. Sharp at Central (C), St. Joseph's College (3) or Water Police Station (WP) Uniform, Caps and Cover

Monday, May 1st.-Sections U and 19

Tuesday, May 2nd-Section 1 at 0;} Section 2 at W.P.

Wednesday, May 3rd.-Sections 5 and

But C.

Thursday, May 4th-Sections 7 and a J., Sections 3 and 4 at U.

at J.

Friday, May 6th Sections 11 and 19

Rt 0.

Company Commanders are ordered to attend and superviso the parades of their respective Sections.

Equipment officers are similarly ordered 'to attend these and all future Section Parules until satisfied that their men are properly fitted with complete sumer uniform,

SECTIONS 13"AND"14.

These Sections will parade at Central Station in Uniform with Helmets as followa

Saturday, April 29th-2.30 pa Tuesriny Bay End-5.30 p.m. Friday, May 5th-0.30 p.m. MOUTH, MARCH,

All ranks and units will parade at the usen's Statur Chater Road, at 5.45 Sharp, un Friday May 5th Uniform

with Helmets." Sections 11 and 19 will also attend.

Black-Boots

BUNIFURY REGULATIONS? pot s Shoes) must be wasn by all P.Cak in-uniform. White Boots

must be worn by all Sergeants and Senior ranka

Members of, alt rails are forbidden to nige Hoy-riling when in Police.

D.S.P. (Beserva

BUSINESS BOICES.

HONGKONG.

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

16CCO Tens, S,CCC Horse Fower now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. J Frampt Attention and Shipment to Destinations.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

LENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

#KOWLOON BAY

WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER BEER

(BREWED IN SCOTLAND).

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 616.

LA "GIRALDA

MANILA CIGARS.

Excellentes

in boxes of 25 $4.50

Imperiales

26 3.25

Especiales La Giralda Perfectos Perlas

22

25 3,00

25 2.75

Estrellas

Reina Victoria

ور

"SOLE AGENTS :

25 1,90

"

50 4.50

100 8.00

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1882

MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

'CABLE LAID. .⚫ STRAND

STRAND

1" to 15" СТАССМУВЛЕКСЯ,

6 to 15′′ CIRCUMFERENCIL,

3" to 10" CIRCUNITIESCA

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 2,000 feet in length,

Prices, Eamples and full particulara will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co. General Manager,

Hongkong, Anell JL, 1819.

*MUME

While you wait" Photography.

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAFAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS ANT MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH

IN AND HOUR.

PRICE 200 per 8 pos,

No. 8 Queen's Read Central

TELE+ NO 364,

Cards

APRIL 28, 1916

錢丙大歲年五國華中

BUSINESS FOTIOES.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD"

TAIKOO D QCKYARD, HONGKONG.

HIPBUILDERS BALTORS AND REPATRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE-

MASTERS BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,' WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS, Estimated giren for quick construction and repair of Shipe, Engines Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Irun and Wood Work.

GRAVING DOCK 197 x 88 x 316 Pumps empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours,

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

100 Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons...

50 Ton Hydraule TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, ete

AGENTS FOR A VER

JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO. LTD.

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

As supped to the British Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS LIGHT DRAFTOARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

MOTOR. PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, FE Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11 am and 12 noon at the

Town Occ.

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,

Hosakot, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS,

TELEPHONE NO. 212.

Telegraphic Adres:-'TAIKOODOCK."

VICTORIA THEATRE VICTOR

FRIDAY, 28th APRIL, 1916.

Another Monster Programme. The Great Pathe Coloured Comedy in 8 Reals.

THE ROSE AMONGST THE BRIARS

FEATURING MISS JACKIE SAUNDERS.

*medieer

Interest

PA

CHARLIE, THE TRAMP, FEATURING CHARLIE CHAPLIN, WIFFLES," (A COLOURED COMEDY).

COMEDY:

·FEATURING PRINCE.

A SAILOR'S PRACTICAL JOKE, WITH MANY HUMOROUS SITUATIONS.

PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE, The Secret of the New 14" Gun.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PE

J. H. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL.

ADMIRALLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAF,

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Laval,

FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.

Telephones in all rooms Fire Coatne, Lounge, Simoking and Ladies' rooms

·Roof Gazano."

Terme. From så per day

Talegraph Add ÷ 4 Peszefu),'

P.O. PEUSTER,

PATELL & CO.

Manager

KING EDWARD HOTEIS

Importers-Exporters A Haci Fans and Fighting.

Commission Agents

HONGKONG,

Branches

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, YOKOHAMANAYAN. BOMBAY-INDIA.

Central. Loention ALL ELECTRIC Trucs Pam Koteraos,

European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout.

* Rest of Food and Service),

TELEPHONE- 973. TELEIKAFIEC ZÁDŮKIES

TEN

WITCBEN;

ZUNGSK. D'AQUILAÉÉER ZIF

China

ANGHAT

SERMAYERT MODERATE

Ordut he the And "Cyaata Ühen may be side to qan sem (be following port

Canton

Focome.

Stanghar Yokohama

*PRICE, 83.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTIO'S.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

¿

Yu. Dasics of 875 Ihe net.

to Bags of 250 lbs net.

Shewan. Tomes & Co

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GENERAL MANAGERS".

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

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WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, DANTON AND HAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO LTD.

HONGKONG «CANTON LINE. HONGKONG TO CANTON,

CANTON. TO HONGKOND FRIDAY, 28th APRIL. A

A

AM.

20. 7.3.

HEUNGSHAN KINSHAN

A.M.

P.M.

8. AM, D PM.

HONAM" FATSHAN'

SATURDAY, főth"APRILIA

HONAM' HEUNGSHAN

Single Fare by Night Steamer cimur

8. AMI HEUNGSHAN

5. PAL KINSHAN!

6.00%

Return Fire by Night (availabla also for Peturn by day Steamer) 11.00 Single Fare by Day Bicamerscapesime

Ratara Fare by Day Steamer.Oeorgi

HONGKUNG-MACAO LINE.

S.S. TAI SHAN' Tona 2006 | 6.8. SUI TAI' Tons 1881.

HONGKONG TO MADAO."

5.00

9.00

Weekdays at 8. “And 2 pa, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf

| Sundays, at 9 AM, and 1 F.M. tries the Company's Wing Loli Street 77kari.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

1

Wook days at 7.53 1.8. and 2 P.M. Sundays; at 7.20 am and 3 r,

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SENDAY, 30TH APRIL

"TAISHAN,"

The Company's Steamship

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET" WHARF st, 9 a “ and retien from Macus at 3 pm.

from

N.B.The Company will also ran ̈R. Frasmer ̧. Macho on Sunday morning a 7.30 A., and from. Hongkong at 1-r... from the Company Wing Bak Strent Whart.

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CANTON-MACAO RINZ,

3.8.

SUI-AN..

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wedenday and Friday, a BME- Departures from Canton to Mseso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4,20 m.a

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MADAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.. THE CHIŅA” NAVIGATION CO., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

- GANTON - WUOHOW LINE.

48. SAINAM, 588 Tons, and 8.8. ^NANSING, 480 Tone. One of the shore. Steamers les vos Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, ab about 8 att, and the other leaves Wuchów for Ólason on the same dayi ab 8.30. Bound wipe take about 5 days. Passengers can returns to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Steamers *LIBTANBU BANUL" Thos romels have superior". Cabin accommodation and are lightadi. -throughout by alesiticizý, F

Electric Fan to such a bla

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted): 9 ..a br.” Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the —

HONGKONG, CANTON & MAGAD STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.

HOTEL MANSIONS T Vinos),

Opposite the Blake Pier,

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

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

Ronat Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Boast Turkey, Geese, Pheasants, Sidoin of Beet, Saddle of Mutton &c, Pork Sausages (own make) Game Pies) Pork Pies, Plum Puddings, Minced Meat Minced Pies.

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOUANVILLE COCOA represents the Alchest grade of nutritive coÇOS ATOTESCUE on the market zit fully maintains its high reputa- (ton in food vatue and delicacy of flavour, and Waterk af Party. 30 second to noneix any respect whatsoever? Mladical Maguing, March; 19(2

CADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for