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OVERLAND CHINA MAIL'

PUBLISHED JVER!

MAIL DAY.

Contains the Week's News

of Hongkong and the

Far East!

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part of the wurk! $110

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No. 6 588.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG YOLUNTEER CORPE.

LI

Corps Ordaze by Liant. Col. A. Chapman, Y.D.

HASIGNED.

Sapper F. Miller is permitted le

· resign as leaving the Molay,

PARADES.

Parades for Parking, 9th instant :----

5.10 p.m. tentre Nertug M.00 190 (Kowlovis resident - AA drill at Kow loon Dooks,

MAIL4A+EATE

BUSINESS HOTTURE.

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 6,000 Toms, 8,000 Horse Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Deseription. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies.

8.15 Right Sorts MG. Frompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations. Musketry exercises at Hòadquatters,

6.15 p.m.Left Heption Mai, Coc--

M.G. drik at eachjuarters.

3.15 p.m.-Recruits of all units-Sq:204 drillas Hrachquartegå under Serga, Major Aigby.

3.15 p..Storher Bearer Seation

instruction, ist Tleadquarters,

5.15 p.n-entre Section M.G. Ch (EA_resident-1--35.6, drill at Elend.

quartet.

6.30 p. Signaling Section **1," Pand yasses at Hundpitarters.

5,30 pm- Riglamor Co. Mbeters and

Sextions-fuspection Stonegutor Marching order 150 rhunska bull

In

puni

tion ut Headquarters, „Members of Siene, cutters Section en night duty 1th inst. dreampsted.

DEIMILA

On duly til 11th instal H.K.V... Sext for dos May 12th. SA, 1 Mortion afty. Butts.

Orderly 494 125. A bell towe Wrell.

HONGXONG VOLUNTEER

RESERVES.

Major Wakeman. Commanding H.X.V.B.

TRAVELLING EXPENSES.

All claims fa travelling expenses curred in my one mostlé raust reach the Adjutant, H.K.V.R., not later than the 7th of the following month. Yo laim sent in after such date will be entertained. Outstanding clains for travelling expenses must be sent ire the Adjutant F.K.V., forthwith.

MILITARY PAY.

Military pay is due to the undersien tioned N.0.0, and men of “A”Company, and can be drawn or application to Capt. Champkin at the Mercantile Bank of Ludin, Limited. Pay not drawn on or before the 1rb,irst, will be returned to the

Trasary

"RA-Fisher #10 Prix C Crispin 93 ets. J. C. Clark 818 AA Coppin 92 ets, A. Die 16, H. Elson #ets, W. Forsyth bats, J. Garroway 93 cts, E. Howard 3 cts., P. H. Holyk 93 ets, E. A Hazebuy it...T[oper 33 IL Hills 81.03. H. Macfarlane 93 ets, L. R. Needham ets. W. L Puttenden 81. P. Potts 93 cts, EE Raymond 93 ets. J. M. Ramsay 3 cts. A. R. Raven 3 etsi, Ia: W. TrudnAN $1,86. and A. E. Woodd $1.99,

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

www.

EQUIPMENT BGARSO Chaumetsing, on Moving, May 15th au Panipment and Energency Call and will sit each night, at Central Station. Every member of the Force will be re quired to attend before, this Board. Sections and other units will be warned in rotation.

AËNLET.

Metropolitan Police pattern Armlets will be issued on and after May 15.

AB Eed Armlets, with their numbers Attached, are to be returned forthwith to Section and other unit Commanders, who will hand them to this office on or before Thursday, May 11th, by p.m.

Members of the Staff will return theirs riirret to this office.

MOUNTED PATROLS.

The following Patrols will be of the strength mentioned:---

A Sergeant's Patrol-Not less chinn,

one Sergeant and four Troopers

An Inspector's Patrol-Not less than

one Inspector and s men, including Sera guants, if any.

A Superintendent's Patrol-Not. less than men, including Inspectors and "Sergeants, if any.

MOTOR PATROLS.

Motor Patrols will, as from May 6th, have their headquarters on the Hong- kong side at the Mounted Patrol office. Jockey Club Stables. They will report on and off duty there, signing th ordinary Patrol Book.

ACKNOWLEMMENT.

Messrs Noronha & Co. have presenter Copies of the new Trafic Regulations to the Mounted and Motor Patrils.

REPORTH OF CASES.

The result of Court Case is to be reported on a regulation Proaccution

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIFTUILDI

KOWLOON BAY

WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOOKS OF

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER BEER

(BREWED IN SCOTLAND);"

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS;

HONGKONG.

Telephono, No. 816.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1883 MANUFACTURERS OF,

+1

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

CABLE LAM

• STRAND

1" to 15" CIRCUMFEARNLA,

5" to 16"

3" to 10%.

CIRCONFERENCE,

CIRCUMVENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 8,000 feet in length.

Prices, Samples and full partieninre will be forwarded on application to

3hewan Tomes & Co.. General Manager.

Hongkong, Andil 11, 1919,

MUMEYA.

While-you-wait" Photography.

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

IN AN HOUR.

PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs. on Post Öarde.

No. 81 Queen's Road Central,

TELE :. Na. 254

FORTE BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CU.

IN THION LEE VESTED THE "MARES OF

Form, obtainable from P. C. Castro at THE OCEAN MARINE INSURÁNCE

the Magistracy, and Inspector Sirdar Khan at the Marine Court.

PARADEA- &c."

Tuesday, May 9th-Sections 13 añd 14 under Chief Inspector" Masha 6.30

Wednesday, May 10th-Maxim Chuis nerr 5.30 pm, Recruits of No. 2 Platoon. and No: 4 Company 6.30 p.m.

Thursday, May 11th-Sections 15 and 14 under Chief Inspector Mason 6.30 PE Orchestra Practice 8.30 p.m.

Friday, May 12th-Maxim Guunery 8.30 pm Recruits of No. 2 Pintoon, and No 4 Company 5.30 p.m.

EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY BOARD. The following Sections are yarneil" to attend at Central Station between the hours of 6.30 and 6p.n.

COMPANY, LTD..

And

THE BAILWAY, PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

NOTAL FUNDS at Slez Drozsza, 1914,

£23,970,367, -Authorised Capital £6,000,000 "Bubscribed Capital £4,500,000

Paid-up Capital:

£2,437,500 -Fire Funds......................................... 3,837,047 III-Life & Annuity Wanda. 17,587,500

Sinking Fund Account

Revenue Fire Brato

128,230

£23,870,367

£2,281,406 2,141,803 837,289 478,940

£3,339,223

Life and Annuity

Branches raaks, including medical exempts, Revenge Marks Department... are-ordered to appear Leave of absence Other Receipts cannot be given by any other than the D.S.F.

Every kind of article issued to the in- dividual members with the exception of

Blue Uniform must be produced.!!

Monday, May 15th --No 2 Hection

THE CHINA MAIL

TYPHOON

MAP and

GUIDE

Buables one to locate the centre

of a Typhoon.

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARU

TAPED FOR HANGING.

Price 50 Cents.

From:

rom the CarNK Man Odice

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are superist-fly: ievestad, and-by-S Act of Parlament, ara sot, raiûe to ment

Tuesday, May 16th No. 3 fection. the claime under the rapsitive Depar

Wednesday, May 17th-No. 4 Sectionments of the Company's Business THE ALEXANDRA CASE Casot, be

May May 18th Not Baction

10th-No. 1/Bection:

Equipment officers will attend with -Sections of their respective Com

BILLWAB.TUMES & ON

Agent

Bontemi Equalled For £Eriad Cakes, Üçnfectionary Meals with Wizne Liqueurs,

MAT -8 1916,

屁西大歲年五國民中

BUSINESS NOTICES

Ondanı far the "Daute Min

And Ovaalann China, Bán, may be mide to our agent at the following porta-

Canton, Pazxed' de, Os. Frooner, dROCKETT É Sianghal, a ELI JE WAN Yokohama KseỰT & W

Manila, 2.5. Wèmos da Dr, En.

PRIJE, 83.00 Par Manth

BUSINESS JOTIES..

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD

ENGINEERING 00. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOD DOCKYARD, HONGKONG. CHIFBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE

MASTERS BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXYACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS, -

Easimatos given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Weed Work..

ORAVING DOCK 787 88 x 346* Füme empty Tuck in 20/4 hours

22

lisi

THREE PATENT SLIEWAYS taking vessels up to 3000 tons displaerment providing conditions for painting ships with just efficient results.

100÷Tom ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAN-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRASES throughout the Shops ranging up to 160 Tons. - "50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains Wire Ropes, Rivers, pre

AGENTS FOR

JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO, LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-12 to hot H..

As supplick to the British Adnsimliy and War Offer.. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GENBOATS, 5. LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PERASI'RE CRAFT OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICL' §. xre.. Dockyard Manager mangbe seen between the hours of 11 monï, and 12 min at the

Town Chico.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

HONCE, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGESIM.

TELEPHONE No. 212.

Telegraphie Address: TAIKOODOCK.

VICTORIA THEATRE

TUESDAY, 9th MAY, 1916. DOLLY OF THE DAILIES

.༤! .

Soquel To WHAT HAPPENED TO MARY IS 8 PARIS.

PROFESSOR MILLAR'S VISION

A VERY ORIGINAL PLAY IN 2 PARTS Interesting –...f

PATHES BRITISH GAZETTE." FRENCH TROOPS NEAR SALONIJA.

Comedies

1:

MAX AS SNAPSHOTTER. THE ALARM (Keystone, in 2 parts.) FRIDAY, 12th MAY. EXPLOITS OF ELAINE

3rd & 4th EPISODES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEÁK

J. B. TAGĜART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIRALLY HITUATED AT VIOTUrla Gap, Adjofing the Tramway Tormions, 1,400 Teet above Sea Laval,

FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE HOTEL, Telephone in all rooms. First-class Carian, Isange, moking and Ladles roome Roof Garden.

Tatograph Add: «Penšotu). Terms - From $6 per day Mos.

P.O. PEUSTER, Manager

PATELL & CO. Importers-Exporters

Commission, Agents HONGKONG

Branches

SAN FRANCISCO, JAL YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. BOMBAY, INDIA.. China

HANKUT BHANGHA CANTON

Forga

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

Central Location (2.

L ELECTRIC Trior Pass Eatranda

Electric Lifte. Fane and Lightin European Batha and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Bystem throughout. Best of Food and Servisn."

TKEYOSEPRIC" ADSI

TERM

-14. D'aquizaR. İSTEKET,

F

Portland Cement

In Casks of 875 ID4, mert.

la Bags of 958 lbs net.

Shewan. Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGER.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

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

· HONGKONG - DANTON · ÏINE... HONGKONG TO "CANTON.

A. A.M...

ነ

10: WAL

CANTON TO HONGEONG, MONDAY, 8th MAY.........

REUNGSHAN" KINSHAN?

3.

*HONAM"

D. PM. FATSHAN'

TUESDAY, 9th. MAY.

..

10. PM.

FATSHAX

HEUNGSHAN P.M. KINSHIN

Single Fare by Eight Steamer

$ 6.00

8 A.M. HONAM'

Return Fare by Night (available also for Retura by day Steamer) 11.00

Single Fame by Day Steamerens media

Return Farm by Day Steamersuratus mengasamen

HONGKUNG-MAÇÃO LINE.

3. TAL SHAN Tone 2000 8.8. SUI TAI' Tong 1651.

· HONGKONG TU” MADAO,

9.00

Weck days at 8 AM, and 2 P.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whaf andays, at 9 a., and 1 r.. from the Company's Wing Lok Street. Wharij.

MADAG TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 alt, and 2 P.M. Sunday's at 7.33 MM. and 3 P.M

EXCURSION TO MAŒ ä. SUNDAY, 1473 MAY.

The Company's Steamoshio "TAISHAN.”

will depart from the CJMPANI'S WING LOK SPRZED Waves at 9

and reburn from Muso st 3 2.1.

3.

N.B. The Company will also run a steamor from Mae as an Bioday wheating 7.80 M., and from Hongkong at 1 ... from the Company Wing Lex Surma Whar

CANTON MACAO LINE,

813. (SULAN.

Departures from cao a Cantt on Monday, Waleerlay and Friday, 15.8 2.1. ̧* Departure tra Canter had so on Tuesday, Thoraday and Saturday, ar:4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND HADSO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. THE CHIVA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. AND THE INDO-CUINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTÓ.

CANTON - WUCHIW. LINT,

3.4. ́8AIKAM,' 688 Tom. And 8.9. 'NANNING,' 489 Tons

One of the bars Stamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesia, and Friday, at about 8 13. the other leaves Wuchow. For Canton on the same Pays at 8.30 Bound trips take about 3 day. Pará an-return & Hongkong or vice vers by the Company direct Steamers LINTAN | SAKUL," There, vesels have emperior Capio ancamandarin) hod are" lietas-

throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in snob Cabi

Booking Ofice open dally (Sanday excepted, 9 xx. OD PRE Further particulata may be obtained at the Officer of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACÁO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

HOTEL MANSIONS (FROM FLOOR",

Upposite the Blase Piure

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

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

Rust Ready for the Table flot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasants, Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (o make) Game Piec Pork Pies, Fium Fuddlings Minced Meat Minced Pie.

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe”

Cadbur

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCOA represetina tha.. highest grade of nutritive cocadal presentON the parkaif; it fully mainzales high reputa Hon infood våttie word dellecy of flavour, and Karkat Parts : 15 sacond to noneln'any respeciwbstsoever.”

Stein Medical Magazina, March, 1912.

ADBURY'S

CALBU

CHOCOLATES

Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

ROM:GTTIR FACTORY, IN A