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THE

"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL" (UBLISHED EVERY

MAIL DAY. 1

Contains the Week News

of Hougkorg and the

Far East

Price faclading Postage) to any

part of the world $19,

Iper sorum.

No. 18.537.

THORNE'S

The China Mail.

OLD VAT

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

"WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

* TEL. 816,

HONGKONG YOLUNTEER CORPS.

Copa Orders by Eleut.-Col. A..

Chapman, V.D.

NOTICE.

Engineer Co-Dediils or duties as Teman from th to 1st inst. have -bautam[**«fapj—la7aft#+8"}

goutters,

IKAVE.

P. kyl Bennett is granted ros

year's leave, of also neve, trên the Colegiy

with

fret from 19th instAMI.

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第二十月五年六十登百九千奎美

BUSINESS NOTIDES,

ESTABLISHED

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES

辰丙次歲年五國民華中

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 6,000 Tons. 3,000 Horse Power now Bull Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAY

GIN

SIR ROBERT BURNETT & CO.S

Pur. Ht. Mase is emphal one star OLD TOM AND DRY.

imacy of absente ista the Colony) with

eft from the ch instant.

Pre, Rhin is granted rave

absence tout, the t'olony irgi là just. A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd,

T boh Jen, anh

1

PALLADIM.

Purules for Saturday, 14th instant p

2,00 Km. - Sigulling Section "A Mund

"R" Classes at Head-pasters

PARADES. FOR NEXT WEEK.

Monday, 15th instant :---

3 to Bahn-Signalling Section 107

Claes at Heidația fpera,

6.0)*p.m.-Seonts 4o. No. 4 Section— Squad drill and Skirmishing at end.

* q{}, Art<»pa.

Tuesday, Dith instant:--

5.15 paight Section 3.6. Co.--

· Musketry exercises ni flendquarters.

5.1% pun.-Left Section 3G, Go-'

M.G. drill at Headquarters..

3.15 p.m.-Kaeruits of all unite-Syund drill at Headquarters onder Seret.-Major Migby...

3.15. p.m.-Stretcher Beaver Seretion! Instruction at Headquartere

5.14 p.m.--Centre Section Ni, fo Infantry drill at Hendquarters

5.30 p.m.-Signalling Section **A." "B" and "C" asses at Headquarters. 5.00 pan-Mounted Section U.R.V.C. drijl en Pole ground undre Staff Serg Tulbat.

Wednesday, 17th instant

Jr

709 am-Signalling Section on Class at Headjansters,"

5.15 pan-Civil Service Co. at Hend

**

kou pon.--Seonly do. n. 1 Section

quad drill and Skirmishing at Houd

quarters.

4

Thursday, 18th instant

5.30 p.m. Recruits of all units foxcept Right Section MG, Co-Squad drili as Headquarters under Sergt. Major 10gby. 3.30 p.m.Signalling Section A." * 3** und " Ở "Classes at Ifeadquarters. 5.30 p.m.-Mounted Section 1.K.V.C, drill on Polo ground under Stuff Sergt. Talbot.

4

110 p.m.-Scouts Co. No, 2 Section- Squal drill and Skirmishing at Head- quarters.

Friday, 19th instant.-

50 p.m.-Befaulters dri at Hend quarters, under Co. Sergs. Major Witchell. 5,50 p.r.-Recruits of Right, Section 3_ff. Co.—Squad drill at Headquarters,

5.30 p.m.-Artillery Battery gm driîl at pn Club Hill. Sergt. Bradley will attend. Hongkong members will parade at 5 p.m. Star Ferry Wharf Hongkong and proceed to Guri Cub Hill by 5.05 p.m. ferry:

6.00 p.m.-Secuts Co." No. :3 Svetivo— Squad drill and Skirmishing at Head- guarters,

Saturday, 20th instant-

7.00 am-Sigalling Section "A" ind „*** B * Closses at Boodycarters.

DETAIL.

O duty to night. No, I Section. Arty, Rotty.

On duty to-morrow night: Left Stetion M.G. Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG and CHINA.

TRADE

MARK

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

77

Telephone No. 816.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.,

Established 1883

MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

" to 15"

CABLE LAID "6" to 15"

• STRAND

CIRCUMFERENCE.

3" to 10" ČIACUMITRENCË.

CIACCHIERENCE.

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

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

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers

Hongkong, April 11, 1912.

“ MUME”

"While-you-wait" Photography.

601

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH

APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH »

IN AN HOUR.

PRICE 200 per 2 pcs. on Post Cards. No. 81 Queen's Road Central.

TEŽE: No. 254.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CULTI

·ENT WECKOR "AXX VENTED THE SHARES OF · THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANOZ

COMPANY, LADE,

ad

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE C

Next for duty: Right Section M.0, Cn. Orderly. Officer till 16th inst.: Lient. TOTAL Funds at 317 December, 1914, ・Weal!.

NOTICE.

FRENCH LESSONS

¤. MOUSSION.

יין.

15, Morrison Hill Bond

LES YEE'S.

HAIK DRESSING BALOON. 3,837.047 Electric Facial Massage with

£29,970,367. -Authorized Orpital £8,000,000.

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £2,157,500 11-Fire Funds

III hiện với Anecday Fundd : 17,357, 580

Sinking Fund Account

Revenue The Branch.

NY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIC or INDIAN desiring to" jave, the

Life and Acuity

Brancheson

128,230

„£23,970,367.

Massge Cream, Perfume,

By

“EXPERIENUED HANDS £2,391,466 Revela, Magazines,

8,141,593

Ladies' Fashion Books, and -- Toilet Requisites 12. D'Aguilar Streck Hongkong, July 8, 1915

Colony should apply in writing for per Haven Mazine Department... 337 233 mission to do so to the Captain Super: | Other Roonipa mencaribery, Intendent of Police, at least 48 hours

bature the infeuded hour of departure,

giving, namaz, nationality, age, sex, heigh

478,040

45330,228

and occupation of the applicant, ad The Accumulative Fands of the various stating the name of the steamer or other Beanobes are reparately invested. and, ly vamel or the hours of the train by which, Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants the claims under the respective Depart.

hould apply in person for their passes atments of the Company's Basinees. the Central Folice Station between the

hours of 9 am to 1 pm and 9 p.m. to

4 p.m. daily.

SHEWAB, "TOMES APOD

Ordesa far the 1DRITA MIE

may be in du ta que agunt A

be following ports:

Canton,

Found

PAYKEL JI ĐA

Rock PTT '&' Cul Shedalas, a star de Watan In: Yokohama KsEET JE WALAN Luka Manila, -4.5. Watson's Oc. La

PRICE, 38.00 Fer Month

BUSINESS NOTICES..

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

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE-

MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON. FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS- WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE

AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Estimates given for quick rcnstruction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Fidges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work

GRAVING DOCK 787 × 88,× 346" Pumps empty Dock in 2-34 hours.

THREE PATENT SIJPWAYS, taking vessels up to 3000 tons displacement providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient results.

100–Toń ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES- throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, etc

AGENTS FOR -----

**JOHN E THORNYERONT & CO., LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B, H. F.

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

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICËS, ETC. Dockyam Manager can be seen between the hours of 1 am. and 12 noon at the

Town Office.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

HONGKONG, CHINA AND Japan, AGENTS,

TELEPHONE NO. 212,

Telegraphic Address:→→TAÏKOODOCK"

VICTORIA THEATRE

ENPHOHHR

OF

FRIDAY, 12th MAY, 1916.

E

"A Great Sensational Week-end-Programme. L

THE MOST STARTLING FILM EVER EXHIBITEL

Portland Cement

In Casks of 375. Ibs, ne:

la Bage of 233 lbs., net.

Shewan. Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGER.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTUN AND MADAO STEAMBOAT 00., LWD, AND THR, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

HONGKONG - CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON.

*

DANTUN TO HONGKONG.

SATURDAY. 18th MAY.

FRIDAY, 18th. MAY,

6.

TC. X.

'FATSHAN

HEUNGSHAN

8. HEUNGSHAN'

PM KINSHAN

& A.M.

10. P.M,

HONAM KINSHAN

Single Fars by Night Steamer

3. X. FATSHAN 3. PM. HEUNGSHAN"

***** $ 6,01

Return Fare by Night (available also for Eatura, by day Stemmer) · 11.00- Pingle Fare by Day SteamerŠTOPESULAT

Return Fare by Day Steamer

KONGRUNG-MAÇÃO LINE,

5,0%

S. TAI SEAN! Tons 2006 | 86. 'SUI TAI' Tode-1631, *\ HONGKONG TO HAQAO. -.

Week days at `8 AM, and 2, p.3. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart | Sundays, at 9 AM. and T P.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart

MAÇÃO TO HONGKONG.

!!

Werk days at 7.30 AM. and 2 P.M. Sunday's at 7:30 AM and 3 v3

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 14TH MAY.

THE EXPLOITS OF ELAINE A The Company's Stoamenip TAISHAN."

3rd & 4th EPISODES,

comedies :-

WIFFLES & HIS FAIR RELATIVES (Coloured), FATTY'S DEBUT (Keystone Comic),

COL. HEZZA LIAR & THE GHOST,

Interesting 1–

WHEN FLOWER LAND AWAKES IN JAPAN PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTLE.

(Coloured).

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. B. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIKAELY SITUATED AT VIUTOKIA GAP, Adjoining tor Tramway Terminne, 1,400 fest above Bes Lero

""""

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

N.B. The Company will alan run a dreamor from. Mamo on Sunday mayaing as 7.30 1.5., and from Hongkong at 1-2.35, from" thin Companya Wing Lož- Strana Whard

›

CANTON-MACAO: LIE,

8.8. . •BUI-AN.

Departures frora Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 EM Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 430 p2

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAD STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTE. AND THE INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

DANTON - WTCHOW', LINE,

3.8. *SAINĀM, 588 Time, and B.S. 'NANNING,' 489 Tour. One of the above Breamers learas Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday aud Friday, at about 8 and the other leares Wachow tor diuma. on the same days at 8.30 MM. Round trips taks about 6 dayı. Passengers can rebzen ko Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direch Blesmere LINTAN and BAKULA

These vessels have superior": Osbio amommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Pan in wach Cand

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted; Fax (0 5 PM, Further particulars may be obtained at the Offog of the .......

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LID,

HOTEL MANSIONS (Fine FIOR

Opposite the Bars 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. Pheasants, Toome Birla of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (own make) Geme Fies

Pork Pies, Plam Paddings, Minced Meat Minced Pies.

FIRŠI UĽAŠE FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTH HOTEL Zelephones in all rooms. Fiat-disse Crusins, Lwangs, Smoking wod Ladies Boof (dem.

Talograph Add: * Passati. i $5 per day Max.

P.O. PEUSTER, Manager

Towns

PATELL & CO. KING EDWARD HOTEL

Importers-Exporters

Commission Agents

HONGKONG

Branches

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

HANKOW

SHANGHAI

GANTOEL

THE ALEXANDRA OAFE. Cannot be

Bale $11. Equalled. For Bread Refreshmenta

(Non Forger alger the Show, Supper dakos, Confectioner Meals with Winów do

ALEXANDE CATT

Open zail Midnight.

Central Location 20

Exxoric Trans Phan KOSRDCE, Electric Lifta. Fans and Lighting, European Baths ard. Sanitary Vittings, Hos and Cold Water System bronchodk Best. of Food and Servios.

TELEPHONS: 573. TELMORATING ADDRES

VITUBE Manager,

TEN TITG

$174.80%

No:14. D'AQUILAR SAPEET,

TEAM ÖVERY MODERATE.

Bournville

The 'COCOA de Luxe”

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOLANVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocos et persenton the marvist i it fully maintains its high repută-

·tlon in food varus and delicacy of flavour, andēs

-Maßsal-Magazion, March, 1912).

The Mark of Purity second to none in any respect whatsoever.”

ADBURY'S

CAD

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy, Boxes Specially Packed for Export

„BROM" THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN - BOURNFILLE, ENG

Hongkong D. 17: 1900.