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"OVERLAND CHINA MATE"

PUBLISHED EVERY.

MAIL DAY.

Contains the Week's News

Hongkong auf rhe

Far East.

Price (Including Postage) to any

part of the world $13,

per ann

No. 16.535.

THORNE'S

The China Mail.

OLD VAT

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY

-10%-

· SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.j

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG..

TEL: 616,

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

وی

Corps Orders by Llaut-Col. A.

#

Chapman, Y.D.

JOINED.

Private Thomas Lemoiz, bayne pool.

is allotted Corps NC 1990 and is posted.

se du Pagine Mampang (

RENIGNUP

Pro, J., Bury is portaútted demonizu

on leaving the Cobny datol 20

"NOTICE,

Extraet Teori Bartins Under No. 147 or

5th May, 1916-

Walking Out free, glu auditiontassa oli

24 Conimuel Standing Skres, 72 asıl irdies, belts need not be worn in walking ...il. d during tur satuz.aer owth- No. 1th April, to' 17ghy Novapher, but

haki jackets will ne worn everywhere }

und shirt sleeves are probistél. Sucks? er ganes will be cartíla

PARADES.

Pandes for Tidursday, 11th justant

號十月五年六十發百九十麦典

BUSINESS NOTICES.

FST. BLISHED

HONGKONG. WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES

辰丙次歲年五國民醸中

3

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

AGENTS.

Order for the water Main and Overland UHINA. MAIL Ju may be made to one agens t the following poita: --

Cantumk PATELL & Do, Fouvaus, davverte & Col Shanuħal, akár & Watam La. Yokohama Klute & Water La Maddie, 4.8. Wamor e Oc. Lo

PRICE. :800 Per Month

BUSINESS NUTORS

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

6,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Fower now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination Sa

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAY

WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOOKS OF

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER BEER

(BREWED IN SCOTLAND)..

3.50 p.m.-lerate of all puits A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

-fely, Sections "Mhe, Go Sejual dialt ar Headquarters under Neogn, Major Higby,

50 p.m. Signalling Mestion, "A"

** 35 ** and "€" "* Classes at Headquarters,

duudi paneeseenżę Cosangany. No, 21. See tion at Headquartere

DET

U duty til 1 instant: H.K.V.R, Next for duty May 12th: No. TSection Arty. Patty,

Onderly Officer 125 to 180° brul. Wei1.

NUTE,

The parade "ordered above me **** ** Classes Signalling Nection, "for Thursday, 11th, is entered.**

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

RESERVES.

Major Walaman, Commanding H.K.Y.R.

4

DETAIL-

duty till the morning or. Friday

the 12th it... "A" (b.

Underly Officer-Lieut. Thorishill.

Next for duty-H,K,V.C.

PARADES.

Thurles 1th insti

Machine fun Section at Wellington Barracks under •Lieut.-Thrnhill at 5.30

p. Dress drill order.

Recruits on the Cricket

mnd-winder

Drill Instructor Sergt. Oxberry, at 3.19

pan. Dress driller Polo Cimind

Mounted Section en

ander Instructor Staff Sergt.

WOFT.

riday, h

at 3.3 for the instant: B Co. Kowloon Dock and Taikon Sections the Pulu Ground at 5.30 pm. Benvinder on the road outside the Law Courts at 5.15 p.ns. 1ress drill order.

Signalling Section at Ved. Headquar- ters at in Uniform to be worn.

TRENGTH.

Pte... Stuart, havinï, joined, is allot- ted Corps No. 604 and pasted to Cu. "A," Platoon No. 3, Section 12.

TRAVELLING EXPENSES.

All chains for traveling expenses-in- curred it any one month must reach the. Adjutart, H.K.V.R., in duplicate tot? Inter than the 7th of the following

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 616.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,L₫.

Established 1883

„MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

A

STRAND

CABLE LAID

+ STRAND

+" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCL.

5 to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE,

| CIRCUMFERENCE..

3" to 10"

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

Prices, Samples and fub particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Manager.

Hongkong, A 11, 1912.

MUME Y

"While-you-wait" Photography.

501

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

IS AN HOUR.

PRICE 200 per 3 pcs. on Post Cardë. No. Sa Queen's Road Contra).

TELE: No. 254.

munti No claim sent in after such NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE.

dat

will be entertained. Outstanding

INSURANCE CO.

claims for travelling expenses must be K WHICH ARE TESTED THE FRASES OF sent into the Adjutant, HiK VR in duplicate forthwith.

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANOR COSTANT, LAD..

and

DIENA.

THE RAILWAY FASSENGERS ASSURANCE 00.

Belts need not be worn in walking out! dress during the summer months, viz. 16th April to 16th November, but Khaki jackets will be worn everywhere and shirt sleeves are profiibited Sticks or canes will be curriel.

Khaki jackets TOTA will be worn by guards and sentries in the summer.

ADBENTEER FROM PARADES.

The following abecutees without leave frefn the parade of "A" Ca, on Tuesday the 9th inst, will parade with "B" Co. on Friday the 19th inst. on the roari outside the Law Courts and will also attend recruits parade on the Cricket Ground on Monday the 15th inst:-Fies. T. Mackay and Claxton. Those who obtained leave of absence will parade with Con-Friday the 12th instant

A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME TAKE it a rule of your home to always

koop on band a bottle of Chamber lain's Colic, Choiers and Diarrhoes Remedy na anfeguard against bowel complaiata. It always cares promptly and no household is safe without it. For Bale by all Chemists and Storekeepers.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO, DOCKYARD, BONGKONG.

CHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE-

MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON F. UNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, WELDING AND GUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE.

"AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS., Estimate given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Woel Work:

GRAVING DOCK797.x 88 x 346° Pumpempty Dock in 2-3/4 hours

THREE PATENT SLITWA ER^taking vessels up to Run poņs displaïvinent providing conditions for painting ships with nest efficient, cenite.

100 Ton ELECTRIC CRANË ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES, throughuqt the Shops ranging-np to 100 Tons.

30- Ton Hydraulis. TESTING MACHINE for Chuns, Wire Bopes (Rivets, ste" AGENTS FOR:

JOHN I THORNYCROFT & "CO, LTD,

"PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS THE 150 14. H, 1:1

As supplies to the British Admiculty and War Olive. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, BOUSEBOATJ & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, MC Dockyard Manager car be seen between the hours of 15 nami and 12 noon at the

Town Office.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS,

FETEPROONE. No. 212

Telegraph Address:TAÏKOODOCK

VICTORIA THEATRE

WEDNESDAY, 10th MAY, 1916. DOLLY OF THE DAILIES

Sequel To WHAT HAPPENED TO MARY S 3 PARTS.

PROFESSOR MILLAR'S VISION

A VERY ORIGINAL PLAY IN 2 PARTS. Interesting i–

N

PATHES BRITISH GAZETTE. FRENOET TROOPS NEAR SALONICA. Comedies 1–

MAX AS SNAPSHOTTER" THE ALARM (Keystone, in 2 parts)

FRIDAY, 12th' MAY, EXPLOITS OF ELAINE

3rd & 4t EPISODES,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PE

J. H. TAGGART"

MANAGER

HOTE L'

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP,

Adjoining the Timmy Termizu, 1,400 foot above Ben Level. "FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.

Portland Cement

In Casks of 375 Iba, net.

la Bags of 250 lbs, net.

Shewan. Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGER.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAD &TEAMBOAT CO., LTD... AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

RONGKONG TO CANTON,

CANTON TO HONGKONG. WEDNESDAY." 10th MAY.

A.X.

10% 30

KINSHAN *FATSHAN

A.M.

8. AM. FATSHAN' F PM HEUNGSHAN

THURSDAY, 11th – MAY.

-HEUNGSHAN “

1. KISSHAN

Single Fare by Night Steamer

.5.

8. AN. *KINSHAN PM. FATSHAN

*****

peć makanisani v

3.00

Return Fare by Night (available also for Retum by day Steamer) 11.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer

5.00

Return Fare by Day Stor

HONGKUNG. MACAO · LINE.

3.8. * TAI SHAN¦ Táns 20^6`: 8.8. '901 TAI" Tona 1253.

HONGKONG TO MADAO.

Week days at 8 AM. and 2 P.. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Who's andaya, at 9 1.1. and 1 r.at, fmm the Company's Wing Loli Street Wharf

MACAS TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 AM. and 2 P.M. Sunday's at 7:30 AM. and 3 P.M

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY," 14İN, MAY.

The Company's Steamship. "TAISHAN.”

will depart from the CIPANT'S WING LOS INKLEP "WLAAT At # Ex... · and retum fram, Macao at 3 P.M.

V.B.-The Company will also run a ateamor from Mueso on Sunday morning at 7.30 x 31. mad from Hongkong at. i 2.15, from the Companra Wing," Lol Stemné Wharf.

CANTON-MACAO ZINE,

9.8. SULAN..

Departure from Macso to Capton en Munday, Wednesday and Friday, så û r.. Espertoris Iron Cantot to Hasso on Tuesday, Thorsday and Saturday, of 1,80 vIL

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE INDO.USINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

" - CANTON - WUDHOW LINK,

3.8, 'SAINAM-688 Thms, and 8.8. 'NANSING, 480 Toar. One of the abors teamers leaves Canton for Wuchow asery Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 A. and the other letres. Wuchow for Canton on the sama days at 8.3. Round trips take about 5 days. Pasengu can return by Hongkong or rice raras by the Company's direct Steamers LIETAN and SANUL These vessels here 12parion. Jabin Boramodating and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Pen in each bin.

Booking Ofis open daily (Sanday excepted). 9 0 1 Father particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIDX.

HOTEL MANSIONS (Fixer. Finor".

Opprite the Blake "Fier,

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

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

Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geeser Pheasants

Telephones in all rooms. First-class Caius, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies' rooms' Birloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &o, Pork Sausages (own make) Game Fice!

Roof Guider.

Karine -From 13 paz day Mang

Telegraph Add: * Peaceful!

P.O PEUSTER,"

Manager

PATELL & CO. KING EDWARD HOTEL

15, Morrison Hull Road Importers-Exporters

LEE YEE'S

HAIR DRESSING SALOON.. 3,837,047 Electria Facial Massage with

TOTAL YURDE AT SÍST DECHAINS, 1924,

£23,970,367. I-Authorised Cpital £6,000,000 "Babecribad Capital £4,500,000

Pald-up Capitai ..............................£2,497,500 17-Firs Fan [Life & Annuity Funda... 17,567,630

Sinking Fund Account vene

Bersute Fire Branch

128,230 223,070,987 £2,831,458

Life and Annuity 1 2,141,593

Branches. Revenue Marine Department...--337,230 Other Roovipta saunonenmaatne kopen.

178,040

£25,339,228

“The Ademinulative-Fonds of-the-raziour Branches aze soparately invested, and by at of Parliament, are not aside to miset the claims under the respective Depart megtanf the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES & OC

Massage Cream, Perfume,

By

EXPERIENCED HANDS Novels, Magazines,"

Commission Agents

HONGKONG.

Branches

LAN PRANCISCO, JAL.

УОКОНАМА, ЈАТАЯ.

Ladies' Fashion Books and

„Toilet, Bequisites. 13. D'Aguilar Street Hongtong, July 6, 191

BOMBAY, INDIATHE China

HANKOW,

KHANGEAJ,

"DAFTONTM-

ALEXANDRA DAFE Cannot be Benten. U Fqualled, For Bread Forgen stor the Shaw,

Cakes, Confectionate Mast with: Wines

ON'T

and Light Refreshments.

ALEXANDRA CAFE

Open 1 Mdnight;

Central Location

LL ELECTRIC Team Past SNIZENGO, Electric Lifts. Fans and Lighting, European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.

TELEPHONE 579, TALEQRATHIC „ABDENG

*VICTORIA,

WITÖBELI Manager

[S

Bursson Dentist

TERM

VERY MODERATE

Consultation.

Pork Pies, Plum Puddings, Mincer Ment, Minced Fies

Bournville

The “COCOA de Luxe”

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

*BOURNVILLE COCOA represent the highest grade of nutridye cocos apresenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputas toninfood valine and dellency of flavour, and - The Mark af Puro, la second to nonsinghy respect whatsoever.

Midical Blogazine, March, 1912

ADBURY'S

CADB

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes. Specially Packed for Export

FROM" TENEACTORY IN A GARDEN.” BOURNVILLE, ENOV