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"OYETLAND CHINA MAIL"

PUBLISHED EVERY

MAIL DAY.L

Contains the Week's New

'n Hongkong, and the

Far East

www

Price (manding Postage) to any

ipart of the world (13.

par and

No. 16.601.

THORNE S

The China Mail.

OLD VAT

No. 4. SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS: A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG PA

T. R16

HONGKONG YOLUNTEER

RESERVES.

Major Wakeman, Commanding H.K.V.R.

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APPOINTMENT.

His Excellingg the Governor has been plewash to appäint Captain C. Champkin to act - Adjutant of the Hongkong

Volunteer Reserve during the absence on leave of Capri C, K. Hall Benstore or until further notice with effiset from the 23rd July, 1916.

PROMOTIONS.

Lee, Serg, A. Young is promoted | Sgt. in the Machine Gun section,

Cpl. C. F. H. Beavis is promoted Sergt.

· and posted to Platoon No. IV as Platsen. Sergt.

+

Cpl. 1 Barvey is promoted sergi, and posted to Platoon No. 1 Section 1.

Cpl. A. 1. Bryson is proiuuted Sergt. and postt Platoon No. III Section 10. Opl, J. C. Wost is promoted Sergt. and

posted to Platoon No. II Sectione6.

Ept: C. T. M~Bimerman is promotedl Sergt in the Machine Gun Section.

(pl. W. Mackay is promoted Sergt. and posted to Platoon Sa. VIL Section

4:1.

Cat W. M. Humphreys is prouted Sent and pasted to Platoon No.

Section 5

Cpl. J. Morton Splith is promoted Sergs, in the Mounted Section.

Cpl. J. Olson is promotel Sergt. and pent to Platoon No. V Section 1

Cpl. J. W. Deakin is prometel Sergt. and pasted to Platoon No. VI Section 5, Cpl A Chariton is promoted Sergt.. and posted to Platoon No. VII Section 9. Lee. Cpl. J. Lyon is promoted Cpl. al pastel to Fagon Ná. VI Second

10.

Lee Cpl. C. C. Hickling is promoted Upl and posted to Platoon No V. Section 2

Ice Cpl. S. L. Lecie is promoted Opt.

in the Mounted Section

it

Lev. Cpl. W. V. Daniel is promoted

Upl

in the Machine Gun Section..

Lee. Cpl. J. M. Smyth is promoted

Up and posted to Platoon No. VIII Section 14.

Lee. Cpl. J. C. Logan is promoted Cpl. and posted to Platoon No V Section 4.

Lee. Cpl. H. F. Jackman is promoted Opt and posterito Platoon No. TV Section 11.

Loc. Cpt. E. Abraham is promoted Opl and posted to Platoon No. VI Section 8.

Lee, Cpl. A. Kempthome is promoted Upl and posted to Platoun No. VIII Section 1

Lee. Cpl. H. C. Sandford is promoted Cpl and posted to Platoon. No. 1V "Section

Itc.

Cpl. J. Johnstone is promoted Upl. and posted to Platoon No. I Section 4

Lor. Cpl. E. V. Carpinet is promoted

in the Machine Gun Section.

ESTABLISHED

1845

號六月七年六十堂百九千业典

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES

BUSINESS NOTICES.

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

8,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse; Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination: STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE. W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON HAY

JUST ARRIVED

Per S.S. MISHIMA MARU.

SIR ROBERT BURNETT'S

GIN

OLD TOM

AND

DRY.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,"

Telephone No. #16.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1883

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

" to 15" CracrXTELENGE.

CABLE LAID

• STRAND

'6" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

3" to 10"

I ČIROVEFERENCE.

100 Duiling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length

Frizes, Samples and full particulare will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co.. "General Manager.

Rongkong, April 11, 1919.

KING EDWARD HOTEL PEAK TRAMWAYS

Central Location

mbranes,

ALL ELECTRIO TAKE Pas A Electric Latte, Fans and Lighting,

Lce Cpl. A.S. Mackiehan is promoted Europeas Baths and Sanitary Fittings Cpl. and posted to Platoon No. II Bot and Cold Water System throughout

Best of Food and Service

Section D.

Lee Cpl. f. A. Walker is promoted

Cpl. and posted to Platoon No. II

Section 8.

45

Lee. Opl. H. B. L. Dawbiggin is pro TOR 373. moted Upland posted to Flatoon No.TELEGRAPHIC ADUERM. IV Section 14:

Lee. Cpl. A. Nicol is promoted Upi. und posted to Platoon No. VII. Section 9.

Lee Cpl. W. Hill is promated Cpl. in |

the Signalling Section.

Lee. Cpl. J. W. Harris is promoted Cpl.

and posted to Platoon No. VIII Section

12

Lee. Cpl. G. R. Edwards is proinoted

Upl. azil posted to Platoon No. I.

TRANSYER.

נו

Pte. E. W White is transferred to

Platoon No V Section 2

Pie. G. H. May is transferred to Pla

toon

o. VII Section 12.

Bergt. S. E. Green is posted to Platoon

No. IV Section 14.

It is notified for general information

that correspondence intended for the

■ VICTORIA'

J. WITUBELI. Manager.

'CHINA MAIL'

OVERLAND EDITION.

THE BEST WEEKLY NEWB

Adjutant should be addressed e/o The PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED Mercantile Bank

Every monber of "A" and "B" com- IN HONGKONG AND CHINA'

2

"panies "not especially exempted

on

medical certificate or ärgent private GENERALLY. affairs is to attend the Inspection Parade ́on 26th inst..

(Sd) U. CHAMPEIN, Capt.

Adjutant, H.K.V.R.

BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY, CHAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. This

ORDER IT BEFORE GOING HOME; AND THUS KEEP IN

WITH CLOSE TOUCH COLONY:

LIMITED.

COMPANY,

TIME TABLE,

WERE DAYE.

7.00a.m. to 8.00a.m...Every 15 mmates.

SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS, REPAIRERS

Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL

ENGINEERS. Oxy-Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD

AGENTS FOR:

GRAVING DOCK

787 x 88 x 34.6"

Patent Slipways

taking vessels up to 9,000 Tons

·JOHN 1. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.

ELECTRIC CRANES

lifting up to 100 Tons.

辰丙歲年五國良華中

Marine and Road" Motory

Light Draft Carriors, Gunboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft Hodsabouts and Pleasure Graft of every description. “ Motor Pumping and Lighting Sets. Motor Vehicles &c.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING. COMPANY OF

HONGKONG, LIMITED.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, China and Japan Agente Telegraphic address "TAIKOODOCK". Telephone No. 212.

BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES :

MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER. DELICIOUS PERFUME PERFECTLY HARMLESS 50 cts. $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.

PREPARED ONLY BY

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

TELEPHONE 098

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

JAND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. E. TAGGART.

MANAGER

HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP.

",

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Leve!.. FIRST-CLASS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL Telephones in all rooms First-class Cusine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies

Terms: From 86 por

Telegraph add; Peaceful

· P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

8.00a.m. to 10.00a.m...Every 10 minutos. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 a.m... Every 15 minutes rooms, Roof Garden. 11.30am to 12.15 p.m...Every 15 minute 12.10 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 1 minuton 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...Every 10 minuten. 1.45p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.16 p.m.to 5,00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes,

8.50 p.m. and #p.in., 8.30p.m. to 1109 p.m. every half hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. evare quarter of an bour...

BURDATN

7.46 am to 10.30 am...Every 15 mluntes. 10.30 am. to 1100 a...Every 10 minuter, 11.30am to 19 Nooh....Every 15 minutes, 18.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minuten. 1.00 pm to 5. p.m... Every 15 minutos.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CLI

IN WHICH LEG VESZED TUN NHAKTI of

PATELL & CO.

THE QURAN MARINE INSURANCE Importers--Exporters

·Courant, Leru.

wid

-TER BAILWAY PASSENGERS

AKSURANCE CO.

5.00 pm. 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes: {TOTAL TEEDS AT FIST Üzörkner, 1914, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. «Every 18 minutos. jawa,223,970,2677. 1.00pm to 3.10pm...Every 10 minutes

NIGHT VARA sign Wook Dayro

HATURBATE.

· Extra Car në 19/midnight. SPECIAL CARS by sarangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra BUILDINGA" Des Voeux Road Central

Besson and punch tickets available for sil, cars noe sirandy full ranning at the THE time stated in the Company's time tables but hot for special cars, can be obtained 50 application at the Company's Off No Beason tickes will he and t payment, therefor has been made in Bank Nuten or by Obeque or Compradore under

sample sentent that all chemists well it DOST Forget after the Show, Supper epresenting Bank Rotar

Isaufficient, as every family knows its

Fua It has been used for forty years

and is just what its name implies For le by ell Chemists and Storekeepers.

and Light Refreshment...

ALEXANDRA CAME.

Open Till Midnight.

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,

Gerak Manage kv

};

Anthorised Orpital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,500,000 Fald up Capital

£1,437,500 -Fire Funds

8,832,147 t-file & Anintcy Funda... 17,387,690 Sinking Fund Socant. 128,330

•£23,970,387 Revenue Fire Branchwat. £9,381,468

-Life; and ·· Annuity

Branohe Erence Marine Departmone Other Receipts

387, £78,5611

AND

Commission Agents

HONGKONG

Branches:

SAN PRANCISCO, CAL. TOKOHAMA, JAPAN BOMBAY, INDIA. China-

HANKOW,

SHANGHAI,

CANTON

2,839,228 TANG YUK, DENTIST, successor to

Tüs &commulstive Fance of the various Branches are separadely forested, and by Act of Parliament, she set aside to cheet she calms under the trapectiva Dopard ments of the Company's Burizem, Mag

the late STENTING.

14, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation free.

tha fulkowing "portai....

Canton PATALE & DA Foounow clocks & Cu.

·SBADENAK," DELLE & WARK Yokohama K in W

Hantiq. Ask. WPA20037

PRICH, 83.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTIOEX

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

In Okaks 021⁄2 375 lbs, bet,

in Bagy of 950 13% wot

Shewan. Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGER

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

い

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, QAXTON "AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

- HONGÉONG-CANTON LİNK. HONGKONG TO CANTON.

& A.M

3. ALL

CANTON TU HONGKONG

WEDNESDAY, 28th JULY,

⚫HEUNGSHAN

KINSHAN

"A HONAM GPM. FATSHAN

8. M. HEUNGSHAN" 3. P.M. "KINSHAN

THURSDAY, 27th. JULY..

q

A.M. HONAM”.

10 .. FATSHAN

Single Fare by Night Beumer

$6.00

Eeturn Fare by Night (available also foc Baturn by day, Steamer) | 21.00

Bingla Fare by Day Steamerenoveras

Return Fara by Day Stamise soosnevansara,kin can

HONGKUNG - MAGAO LINE,

S. TAISHAN' Toru 206 1

1.8... "SUI TÁT”. Tous, 160-

8888

* HONG KONG TỪ MA DAO. . . Week šlay? At & AM. and 2 P.X. from the Dompany's Wing Lok Street What Sundays, at 9 AM, and I P.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whari.

· MAÇAO TO HONGKONG,

Week days at 7.30 AM and 2 P. Sundays at 7.30 LM, and ärs

EXUURSTON TO MA010

SUNDAY, 3wn JULY. -

The Company's Stosicecip. "TAISHAN”

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at a LM and return from Macno at 3 TM.'

N.B-The Company will also run a steamen from Macio on Sunday morning at 7:30 1.17 whð from Hongkong at 1 F.X, from the Companwa Wing Lok Strast Wharf.

CANTON-MADAO-LINE.

3.8. 'SULAN,

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 3 PK- Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Sarurasy, at 4.30 P.M

IL

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

CANTON-WUCHOW – LDIE.

8.S.SAINAM,* 688 Tona, and 8.8. NANNING.”489. Tous.

"One of the shore Steamers insvos Usanen for Wachów every Mannay, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 m, and the other leures Washow for Canton on the ame days at 8,38 4. Round trips take about & days. Pastangers can return bo Hongkong or vica retin. by the Compsay's direas StesKLJTO LINTAN and BANUL Thana rossals hara sanarior fiale amammidation and are lighted. throughout by electricity. Electric Bau in sech Ombac.

Booking Office open daily (Sanday excepted) 9 Amaz.s Furthur particulars may be obtained at the Ozflow of the im

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.

HOTEL MANSIONS: (Far Froak

Opposite the Blue Pier.

”MUME

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IN AN HOUR

PRICE 2.00 per S pcs. on Post Cards No., B▲ Queen's Road Central,

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BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocos at presentou "zhe markot ; it fully maintains its high reputa, tion in food value and delicacy of fisToRt, und "Is acond to nonela say respect whatsoever w Medicul Magazine, March, 1912

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