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HOVERLAND OHINA MAILS

(SÜBLISHED HYBRY

MAIL DAY.)

Contains the Week's News

of Hongkong and the

Far East...

M

Price (lncluding Postags) to-any

part of the world $12

per AQUI.

No. 16.526.

THORNE'S

The China Mail.==

OLD VAT

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

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SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, -

TIL, GIR,

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPİ.

Corps Orders by Llani,-Cof. A. Chapman, Y.D.

NOTICE TO

0: €, units are reminded that :—-

(A) The monthly return of strength is

required on 1st prox.

(b) All outstanding pay lists should

be returned at once.

(c) The pay lists for April shout by

forwarded as early as possible. Rate of

shillings

ENGINEER COMPANT

The detail of dates at Lyenin from 1st to 16th May has "been posted, na

notice board at Headquarters.

re

The underneationed Sappers "transferred to No. 3 Bection (Thikoo)

Sapper Sommer- Sapper-Brown W.- Sapper Brown CW. Sapper Rodger

Supper Cooke Sapper Juster.

PARADES.

Parades for Sunday, 30th instant.

6.45 am. Artillery Battery 9 N. C. (s.

and men of Right Section M. G. Co.

and 1 men of the Signalling Section on

藝九牛尾四年六十壹百九千奎英

BUSINESS NOTICES,

TABLISHED

184

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

忌丙次歲年五國華中

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

6,000 Tens. 8,000 Horze 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.

· ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS

KOWLOON BAY:

WE HAVE RECHIVED NEW STOCKS OF

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER BEER

(BREWED IN SCOTLAND)

Cricket Ground. As detailed in Corp A. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd.

Order No. 4 of 27. 4.

Parades for Moulay, 1st May,

7 to 8. Signalling Section "0"

Class at Headquarters

5.30 p.m. Scouts Company No. 2

Section- Squad drill at Headquarters.

""

PARADES FOR NEXT WEEK.

On the same days as this week, except Scouts Co. who will parade as follows- Monday 1st May 5:30 pm.-No. 2. See, Squad drill etc. Hendarters,

Sec.

Wednesday 3rd May 5.30 p.m.-No. 3

drill etc. at Headquarters Thursday 4th May 6.30 pm. No. 4 Sec. Squad drill etc. at Headquarters

Friday 5th May 5.30 pm. No. 1, Sec. drill ete, at Headquarters.. Dress-Drill order.

Squad

On duty to-night, to-morrow night

and 1st May, Scouts Company.

Orderly Officer, Lieut. Rees.

The guard will carry great coats rolled

until further orders.

NOTICE

NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIC or INDIAN desiring to Jerve the Volony should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Baper. Intendent of Police, at least 48 hours bafore the intended hour of departure, giring nam

Ekze tionality, age, sex, height and occupation of

of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer

От

othec

or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their passes at the Central Police Station between the boure of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. to: 4 p.m. dally.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.

IN “WHICH ARE VERTED THE AWAKEI or THE DORAN MARINE INSURANOS COMPANY, LTD..

and

THE RAILWAY PAKSENGERS

48SURANCE" On.

ΤΤΟΤΑΙ FUNDS AT $12 Dxoruara, 1914,

£23,970,367.

I-aathorised Capital £8,000,000

Subscribed Capital RA, 500,000

Paid-up Capital asli, 437,500

II-Piranda

3,337,067

II- Lis & Anoniby Fends... 17,567,590 Sinking Fund Ascona) - 128,230

£23,970,387

Revenue Fire Branch..........." £2,381,456|

2,141,683

Lila and Annuity

Branches... Bavenne Marine Department... 337,239 Other Receipts

"478,940

£3,830,228

The Accumulative Foods of the vaziony Branches are separately invested, and, by ¡ást of Parliament, ors set: salds to meet tha nisime under the rompestive Depart ments of the Company's Basindan."

SHEWAN, TOMia ańco.

you have lost your sppetite, "one of Atha He Variety na dalny dlakan në kõn

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 618.

LA "GIRALDA

MANILA CIGARS.

Excellentes Imperiales

in boxes of 25 $4.50

ม

** 25: 3.25

Especiales La Giralda ~

17

FT

11

25 3.00

13

25 2.75

11

-31

25 1.90

**

50 4.50

100. 8,00

Perfectos

Perlas

Estrellas

Reina Victoria

SOLE AGENTS:

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

تم م

MUMES

"While-you-wait" Photography.

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

tr

IN AN HOUR.

FRICE 200 pbr 8 pos. on Post Cards, "No. 8 A Queen's Road Central.

TELE: Mo. 154. -;

ROURNVILLE

OCOA

The Cocoa with the

most delicious flavour.

Made by

Cadbury's

from finest Cocoa

THE TAIKO0 DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING CO. OF

SHIPBULL

HONGKONG, LTD,

TAIKUO DUCKYARD, HONG KONG.

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HIPBUILDERS, SALVORS ANTÍ REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE- MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS.

*the following porta :-

Foochow a lesser & Ci Shanghai, a uzne J. Wa, bindie ¡Yokodama - Kszat, & Wamm En Mania, &A: Palique à do. Ta

PRICE, 88.00 Per Kanth

BUSINESS NOTIONS.

A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for

over. THREE-QUARTERS of a CENTURY,

WILKINSON'S

thic ghếy of "-

باز

Lands

SARSAPARILLA

Prenounced by the HIGHEST MENGAS, AUTHORIZIR DISNE

wet TER SAFEST & PÙ

WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN BLOOD MOST KILIA BER Torpid Liver, Debility, ERUPTIONS, & Railway Roling Stock, Bridges, and all Clasege of Engineering, Iron and Word Work WILKINSON'S INDISPENSABLE TO

Fatimates, given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers,

GRAVING DOCK 27 × S * 346" Pumps empty Iock in 2-3/4 hours,

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 3000 tons displacement providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient melts.

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRASE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES throughout the Shops ranging up to 100Tons so-Ton Hydraulie TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, etE AGENTS FOR:

JOHN I THORNFCROFT & CO, LTD,

PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-12 to 150 8. H. J.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES BOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT' OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

2

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICL'S, gực. Dockyani Manager, cait, be seen between the hours of 11 am, and 1 noon at the

Town Offer:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

HUNGRONA, CHINA AND JAPAS, Augsts,

TELEPHONE No. 412.

Telegraphic Ariters: -- TAIKOODOCK.

VICTORIA THEATRE

SATURDAY, 29th APRIL, 1916,

Another Monster Programme. The Great Fathe Coloured Comedy in 3 Rocia.

SARSAPARILLA ALL WHO VALUE HEALTH BEWARE OF IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES.

A. 3. Watson & Co., Hongkong "Dispensary,

Victoria, Dispensary, Queen's Dispensary, ko,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

*a Canks of 375 lhe net

of 250 lbs: net.

Shewan, Tomes & Co

GENERAL

YANUAR

THE ROSE AMONGST THE BRIARS HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &

FEATURING MISS JACKIE SAUNDERS.

Comediesr-

CHARLIE, THE TRAMP, FEATURING CHARLIE CHAPLIN, WIFFLES, (A COLOURET COMEDY). FEATURING PRINCE

A SAILORS I'RACTICAL JOKE WITH MANY HUMOROUS SITUATIONS. Interesting r

PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE, The Secret of the

14" Gun.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

J. B. TAGGART,

MANAGER.

PEAK HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VIUTURIA GAP, Adjolume the Tramway Taradaus, 1,400 feet above Sea Lava!,

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTH HOTEL

Telephones in all rooms. First-class Costoe, Lounge, Ymcking and Ladies' rooms" Boof Garden.

Tatograph. Add : 4 Pamenču}," Terus Trobi $5 per day Mer.

P.0. PEUSTER,

⚫ Manager.

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMROAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION" CO LTD.

HONGKONG, CANTON LINE. HONGKONG: TO CANTON,

CARTON »TO HONGKONG.

....` SATURDAY, 99th APRIL 3. AM. “HONAM ' 10. PM. HEUNGSHAN

A.M.

'HEUNGSHAN'

5. PM/KINSHANDA

SUNDAY, 30th APRIL

10. P. F'ATSHAN'

HEUNGSHAN

Single Fire by Night Steuners were in §. 6,011 Retura Fare by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer). 11.08 Single Fire by Day Steamer Return Fare by Day Store...E OF

-

HONGKONG - MACAO LINE. SB, +TAISHAN Tom 2008 ' BỘ. SUI TAI? Team 1851.

HONGKONG TO MADAO."

300

Week days in 8 AM' and 9 val., from the Company's Wing Lor Street Wharf Sundays, at 9 LM, and 1 r.a. frota the Company's Wing Lok Street Whari

MACAG TO HONGKONG..

Weekdays at 7.90 A., and 2 r.. Sundays, at 90 at 3

^

EXCURSION TO MACAO

SUNDAY, 30TH APRIL

The Company's Steinenip "TAISHAN,”

"will depan from the COMPANY'S WING, LOK STREET WHARF at 9 AM.

and retten kom Macao at S' FIM

N.B-The Company will also run a steamer from Macho on Sunday morning av 7.30 K., and \diom Hongkhag at 1 ... from the Company's Wing Lot Se Wharf.

CANTON-MAUÃO LINE,

·K.2......... · · SUI·AN.

Departure from Macha o Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, so'9"r.Ma Departure from Canton to fame on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 6.37 na

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

CANTON, WUCHOW LINK.

1.8.) SAINAM, 889 Tr and 8.8. AANSING? 162 T4. KING FOWARD HOTEL and Friday, at about 8 A. And the other leaves Washow for Catton on the One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow very Monday, Wednesday

PATELL & CO.

Importers-Exporters A Electele Idfix Fans and Fighting,

Commission Agents

HONGKONG.

Branches-

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL YOKOHAMA, JAPAN BOMBAY, INDIA:

China:

Central Location - 15 Elecenio TRANY Fass matrices.

European". Baths and Banbury, Wiltingi, Hot and Cold Water System throughsjuk Best of Food and Service,

Burgeon

WITCHELL Kanaga

Dentsita

Bo; 14. D&ayILAR, DIRIME?

mme days at 8.50 x Bound hips bekersbout & days. Eamongers can eatury be Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's dirach Boumas +LINTAN

SUL These rule his Cabin socommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electrio Fan in sale Cabins Kleine map

Booking Office open dally (Bunday excepted, a ca. 6 1.3.1, Further particulars may be obtained at the Offlow of the 2015

HONGKONG, CANTON & MAOLO, STEAMBOAT CO., LIB ́:

HOTG, MANSIONS ( FLOOR),

Opposite the Blaze Plaz..

Serve the

for $1.00

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Hours Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Road

Boof; Sadda okkulton &c. Po

Paddings, Minced Mast

m. Hongkong

VEBY- MODERATE

Sirloin

Pork