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EVERLAND CHINA MAIL"

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of Hongkong and the

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BUSINESS NOTICES.

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTICES

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

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAY

SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS, REPAIRERS

Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL

ENGINEERS Oxy Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems

GRAVING DOCK

1877 × 88′′ x 347

Patent Slipways

TAIKOO DOCKYARD

taking vessels up to 600 Tour.

最丙次資年五國民華中

PRICE: 85.00 Per Mo

BUSINESS NOTICES.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,

Portland Cement

Onaka, of 375 lba, ust;

of 253 Iba, MED.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

BAND FUND,

The sum of 850 has been reënsvæð, from

Mr. P. A. Xavier, this Composer of the

Hoogken Polier Hostva

March.

HEADQUARTERS ·CLCB.

l'ururie

The Club will be opeiasi by His Excel- lengey the Governor at noon ca. Wednes day, August 7th. Members of the General Committee, the Staft, Company Platoon einander erly nad

attend, and in uniform.

wilt

The Club will not be upen' bò cader

ranks until p.. tis same buy

4

"201NED.

No. 3 Sectioti-Kassim Mahomed.

F. O. JENKIN,

D.S.F. YR.).

THE TOTALISATOR FOR ENGLAND.

The petition to the Jockey Club) making known the fact that there is n widespread desire among owners, breed- ers, and trainers, for the loption of pari-mutuel system of betting on English mce-courses continues steadily to receive influential signatures 3leanwhile, writes Hotspur of the Daily Telegraph." further evider se of the popularity of the proposal is afforded. by two striking Articles in the current numbers of the -Badminturine and "Bailey's] Magazine

contributed to former periodics! is from the pen of M Arthur Coaten, who has collated the views

of some well-known. T

Turf

poopic, and ba

Watson's

PURE AND SPARKLING

Formatone

The MINERAL WATER

THAT FILLS YOU WITH

INVIGORATING HEALTH!

S: WATSON & CO. LTD,

MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS.

DIAK

also added some shle spaments of his PAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, KING HOWARD HOTEL own on the merits of the proposal" He

The latest appeal for its introduction, however, is stronger and more comprehensive than any that have gone before. It has taken the definite hape of a memorial to the Jockey Chib signed by dozens of owners and their trainera Altogether this memorial, un- like souse of its kind, cannot fail to carry

good deal weight. The Jockey Club's objection to take cognisance of betting is well-known, but this matter is far too important to be ignored by the Turf authorities.

The Jockey Club can hardly fail to give the города! their earliest consideration when the time appears to them to be ripe

The writer of the Badminton "article: makes a particularly strong point hen

TIME TABLE..

WIRE DATE.

Cattral Lonation,

AGENTS FOR

ELECTRIC CRANES

lifting up to 100 Tons,

JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD., Marine and Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Gunboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft Houseboats and Pleasure Craft of every description. Motor Pumping and Lighting Sets Motor Vehicles e

THE TAIKOQ DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF

HONGKONG, LIMITED.

PUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, China and Japan Agents.

Telegraphic address “ TAIKOODOCK". Telephone No. 212.

BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES

MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER.

DELICIOUS PERFUME, PERFECTLY HARMLESS. 50 cta $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.

PREPARED ONEY BY

L ELECTRIC TRANS PLAS ATID THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

A. Electric Lifting Fans and Lightina, Eropean Baths and Sanitary Filoga, Hot and Cold Water System throughous East of Food and Berrios.

7,00 am to 8.00 am...Every 15 minates 8.00a.m. to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 talpates. 10,00a.m. to 11:00 am...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minuten.

Tartons 972: 12.45pm. to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes.

4.15 pm to 1.45pm...Every 10 minutes. Tezpuririne and

*VICTORIA." 1.45 p.m. to 2.15. Every 10 minutes. 2.28 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

** MIGHT CARS,

WITCHELF,

he emphasises the great advance made 1.50 p.m. and 9 p... 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

in breeding in France, and recalls How

once English horses could win fairly

p.m. every half hour,

over there, whereas now they find 1100, p.m. to 11.45 pm every quarter of

it practically in possible to do so

you,

Can remarkable

direction

to

u," he asks, ascribe the

of the Allies in this dir vance but the great assistance which the pari-mutuel has rendered to French racing and hurse breeding?" Mr Conten also emphasises what has fre- quently been stated in these columns when he writes that nearly every country in the world, including our Colonies And the United States, now legalises the

Are they be totalitor.

queries,

wrong, and we alone right" He concludes by observing that the demand for the parti-mutuel in England is genuine and general, and that "the-con- sensus of opinion is that much more can be said for it then against it, and in course of time we shall probably fall into line with other countries." Among those who are strongly in favour of its introduction are the Duke of Richmond, Lord Ilchester (both members of the Jockey Club), Mr. Spencer, E. Gollan, Colonel W. Ball Walker, MP - Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, Lord Alington and

Colonel Walter Fiber, M.P. P

ARE YOU GOING ON A JOURNEY

HAMBERLAIN'S Calic, Cholers and Diarioca Bemnedyshould be packed in your hand luggage, i when going on a journey Change of water, diet and temperature all tend to: produce bowel trouble, and this medicine cannot be bscured on bosed the train or steamship. It may sare much suffering and incon-

an bear.

SUNPAT".

INSURANCE' CU.

IN WHICH ARR VERZED THE SEABEF'Or, THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANOR Courage, Lv..>

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE, OP.

7.66.m. to 10.30 am. Every 15 minata. 10:30am to 11.00 m Every 10 minuten. 11.30am. to 18 No... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00pm.Erry 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.00pm... Every 16 talentas. 6.00 pm. 6.00 pm...Every 10 minuter. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.. Every 15 minutas, TOTAL YUDE r Pro, 1916,

£23,970,367. 1.00 pm. to 8.10 p.m.Every 10 minuter. i

|--Authorised Ospital £8,000,000 NIGHT CARS an on Wook Days.

MATURDAYE.

Exten. Var ab- 19 midnight.. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Atarans Buzzurran' Des Voeux Road Central,

Besson and punch tickets available for all care not already full running at the

Subscribed Capital 24,500,000 - Paid-up Capitak seserimodamen --Fire Fundsacred -Of-Life & ̈Annuity Funda..

-Siniring Fund Accoună su

Bersane Fire Branch,

· Life", and "Annuity.

me stated in the Company's time tables, events Marins Department

bab pob for special cara, can be obtained on application as the Company's Vice-- No Season" ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradoro order

presenting Bank Notes

JOBN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Hamogatt

venienes if you have it bandy. For sale PATELL & CO.

by all Chemista and Strokeepers

ST EUROPEAN, NOE ASIÁTIC or INDLAN... desiring to lenes Ele should apply in writing for "phap- re, do so to, the Captain Buper-

-Potion, -at- Temat, 48-hours the Intended, hour "of "departure,

Importers Exporters

Commission Ageuts

HONGKONG!

Branches

SAN FRANCESCO DALL

JAPAN

Other Beonpta, “Assetsromissorie

198.990

£23,070,567

Tis Adoumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set kalds to meet the claims under the respastira Depart ments of the Company's Busines

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1883.

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Malla ROPE

STRAND

1 to 15"

CABLE LAID

5 to 15%

4. STRAND

S" to 10"

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3.000 feet in length

aples and fall vertieniars will be forwsided on application to Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Manage

Hongkong, Am!

1819

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

ISH TAGGART

PEAK HOTEL.

AT VICTORIA GAE

Shewan, Tomes

JÄRNERAL, HAKAGE:-

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACÇÃO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA KAVIGATION CO, LIDY

HONGKONG-CANTON" "LINKS

HONGKONG TO CANTON.

B. A

CANTON TO EUNGKONG.

"TUESDAY, 8th ... AUGUST.

HONAMTM

10. PM. *FATSHAN'

8.3.

8 AM HEUNGSHAN? PKINSHAND-

WEDNESDAY, 8th AUGUST.

*HEUNGSHAN

10 PM.*KINSHAN -.

PASŁA KONAMIS FFATSHAN

Beturn. Fare by Night (available also fór Rocním. by day Simmer)” 11.009

· Single Farm by Night Staszer

s

Bingle Faro by Day Steamer,EDIDON

Baturn. Fara by Dag. Steamaz.

- HONGEUNG «MACAO (LINK

K. TAISHAN" Tona 2006 | 86. SUI TAI Tour 1851

HONGKONG TO MADAQ,D,

15:00

1,40

Week days at 8 A. and S. P. from the Company's Wing Lok Bored Warr days at 9 and 1 P.M. from the Company's Wing, Lok Street Wharf.

MADAD TO HONGKONG."

Week days at 7.30 am and 8 p. Smuday's at 7:30 A3 and 3 Pa

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

BANDAR SUNDAY 13TH AUGUST

The Company's Steamanrp "TAISHÁN ”-

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARFL maid return from Macaé at 3 POLA

N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Masso on Bunday morning at 7.50 AM and from Hongkong strat, from the Companra Wing Lok Strank

QANTON-MANAO LIJ

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 6 9 1*=* Departures from Canton to Macho on Tuesday, Tharaday and Saturasy, at 4.30 F.K

JOINT HERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACRO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LADHA AND THE INDO CHINA STEAM:NAVIGATION CO., LEDIS

CANTON-WUCHOW: LIMENARE

5.2. *SAINAM, 588: Tons, and 8.8. *NANDINEL," 469 Toas Ons of the above Hommach lenyhe Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednssday Carl Friday, sé about 8 4.1, and the other lowres Wuchów Ene Canton on the si me days at 5.50" kat. Bojad trips take 'about 5 days. - Passengera cad, reties, to Hongkong or vice vers by the Compway's direct, Bimman - LINTAS" And BANUL" Thane romels “hava asperior Cabin andummodating, and are lightest throughout by electricity, Electria: Fan in mah Cabia, E

*-Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted: 94.. TE Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT (13. LID"

HOTEL MANSIONS DE FLOCUL

Opposito Mr Blaze

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(HOW RECONSTRUCTED

TUGINEERS” and BHIPBUILDERS, BOILER WAKIBS LFOUNDER, call work done in this outablisi maan, is guan over thirty years experience." -'7's own two-Slipways and can accomm of 200 foot lapz

Town Dflow, 45, Cams vont ROAD

Shipyard: Sham Fa-Pa Fatimatas fir

Hongkong, April 1, 1919

WONG PING WAS

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

ADBURY'S

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