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THE

"OVERLAND CHINA MA!!"

PUBLISHED IN FRY

MAIL DAY

Contains the Werks Newa of Hongkong and the Far Fust

Price (including Postage) to any]

part of the world" $12.

per kanuta.

No. 16.624.

THORNE S

The China Mail.

OLD VAT No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,}

HONGKONG

TRI BJR.

NIH BAN

億百千登美

BUSINESS NOTICES,

ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1916. -

STEAM OR "MOTOR VESSELS 6,000 Tons, 8,000, Horse Power now Built Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies- frompt, Attention and Shipment to Destination, INJECTORS AND STEAM PUMPS. W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON --BAY

BUSINESS NOTICES

SHIPBUILDERS. SALVORS. REPAIRERS

Forgemasters, Brass and Iton Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL

ENGINEERS. Oxy-Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems.

GRAVING DOCK

7878 34 8

TAIKOO DOCKYARD

Patent Slipways

taking vessels up to 3,000 Tone.

辰丙大歲年五國華中

ADESÜVERLAND WI NA MAIN may he made to our meane at

“the following poem)-

Centu

Fosser, das KETT & Co.

Shang

JAK ULLAM WAREN LE Yokohama Kamani. WALAH SW) Manila, -a „NOWAZ-61 # 00, LDS,

PRICE. 88.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTICES.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LD,

Portland Cement

în Caska of $75 ID#, net

in. Bage of 250 lbs, net. '

HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE.

PATROL LINAN.

Baalists of men wared for Patroli Duty sent to the D.S.P.'s flier, War ing Offers are required to state the vollar gumber. * well as the 11, at

azh patrolman.

AND AND ORCHESTRA.

Fund Practice-August 9th, at el putin, The Dechestra, in lieu of the penetico fivid for Thursday, August 24th, will play

that date at the Headparters' Club' fortween the hours of 8 sal p.m.

TRANSFER

P.1, 184 Vinebot is tratislerveil to the doug Paramba.

JOINED

Määrtel. Patrois.-W. W. Edwards. No. 2 Platom, No. 3 Section.-B. A. Hyder.

LESTURES, HEADQUARTERS" Mr, 5.30 px. Wedssday, Angus 2nd.-The Sur 2001, Superintendent of Police thɔ will Jerture of Police First Aid in Street Vendent. To be attended by all Ser

and a Patrolmen, olet one your's Servier. Optional for mother ranks. ↑

חטין.

Monday, August 25th-Ïretize on The dates of the Water Police, and of the Land Police un the Water Fros." "Water Police to attend." Optional "for all

other members

FRANQUARTERS CLUB.

The Club premises will be pri to Ladies to Thursday, August 24th, from 1.80 pam. to 7 p.m.

DEFAULT.

Por leaving the Colony without per mission, n P.C. has been awarded 18 neers' Cells and Special Patrol duty,

A GERMAN OFFICER SHOT AT

DRILL.

SS PRIVATES EXECUTED,

"I

DRINK

Pyeris

AND LEARN HOW TO

SMILE

Pyeris

PURE AND REFRESHING

AS. Watson & Could

NOTICE.

Đảng ông

I

NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIC or A INDIAN desiring to leave the Delony should apply to writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Euper- intecdens et Police, at least 48 hours. before the intended hour of departure, tiring name, nationality, age, sex, height sad occupation of the applicant, and ating the name of the steamer or other

During masketry drill on Hainberg Plain, near Nuremberg, Major Rosen-rossel or the hours of the train by which felder, the commanding officer, was shot

ב!

the applicant wishes to lears. Applicants.

the back and died on the spot within should apply in person for their passen st

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Central Location

FAZOTRIO. Tim Pam Entrance, potrio Lith, Fans and lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Blot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Servios

IKLIFEONS $73.. TELEGRAPHIC ADDERM.

*ZOTOBI

J. WITOHEM,

Manager."

half an hour. Immediate investigation the Central Polica Station between the NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

revena the fact that the extreme hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to p severity of Major Tosenfelder excited4p.m. daily. xatinious discontent, and this led to

the conclusion that he was deliberately

uremberg military authorities,

being unable to detect the perpetrator, DE&E TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

selected six notorious makoritents whosĖ connection with the anti-war Socialists was proved and whose whole conduct was considered as undermining disci pline. They shot all six as expiation for Rosenfelder's murder. A proclamation announcing the execution of six privaten was placarded within the barrack of Nuremberg and in other towns of South Germany as a warning to the army.

THE PANAMA ÇANAL-

UNWELCOME CURIOSITY. REGARD ING DEFENCES:

'SEF LEGISLATION FORESHADOWED.

NEW YORK, Aug. 6.

The New York Times prints the follow-

dispatch from Washington:

LIMITED.

4

TIME TABLE.

WERK DATE.

İNSURANCE CO0.--

19 WHICH ARE TESTED THE HEART OF

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANC

COMPANY, LTD.,

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

TUTAL FUAM 4 MET DECK, 1914,

£23,970,367...

7.00a.m. to 8.00a.m...Every 18 minutes-Anthorised Capital £8,000,000.

9.00am to 10.00 a.m... Every 10 minutes.

Bubscribed Capital £4,500,000* 10.00a.m. to 11.00 ....Every 16 min Ytre Fund 8,837,047 Paid-up Capital ................£2,457,600 11.30a. to 12,45 p....Every 18 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pm. Every 10 minutes-life & sanary Fund... 17,567,500 Staking Fund Account ***** 198,990 1.10 p.m. to 10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 pm.Every 10 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m. Every 10 minutes.

3,50 p. and 9 p.m., 9,30 pm to 11.09 p.m, every half hour

$11.00 p.m.. to 11.66 pm, every quartet of so bour.

SDEDAT...

The netivities of certain persons 7.45 am to 10.80 ... Every 15 minuter.

£223,910,367

Rereque Fire Branchementer £2,31,156 Life and Annuity 12,141,683

Branches... EDI Revenus Mazine Department .. 37,249 Other Receipts or venna, 478,940 £5,839,228

Piw Adoumaniative Fande of the naziom Branches are separately invested. ned, by Art Parliament, are set saldo to mest sofa and the respective Depart

SELEWAN, TOMES & CO

Agents

suspected of being praployed by a foreign 10.30 am to 11.00 Every 19 minties. Į ments of the Company's Buziossa, Government fir the purpose of getting | 11,30 m,m, to 19 Nooni...very 15 mbanter, information about the defences of the 12.00 Noonto 1.00p.m...Every 10 miantes.": Panama Canal have used the "Ad: ministration to decide to request Con- great to supplement the existing lawa) against the improper acquisition of knowledge regarding the military and naval fortifications and plans.

A conference to by held on the subject is expected to agree to drastic Tegitation being farand

Several military Pavers are believed to have undertaken to obtain informa tion regarding the tharacter of tho Caral defences

bea

100 p.m to 5.00 p.m...Byury 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. se 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. (= 7:00 pmdivery 15 minuber. 1.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minute ** NIGHT CARS se on Wank Daya"

SATURDAYE.

· Extra. Car 41 12 midnight." SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BIZDIKOS De Von Road Cast ABANDON

deson and punch blokete sraliable for

all cas not already full running at the

'CHINA MAIL" OVERLAND EDITION.

THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS

PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED

GENERALLY.

The latest incident exciting auspicion is the operations of a Japanese power vensel, ostensibly a falling-launchy, the master of which sought to obtain Versin to carry on pearl-fishing opers time stated in the Company's time tables, IN HONGKONG AND CHINA permit

Bay,

*bab not for special mars, can be obtained The Canal authorities have told that this vessel appeared to be application at the Campmary is Office

No Besson ticket vill be sened mutil While the Ppérations of this craft payment therefor a beer made in Bank ingy have been quite innocent, the Canal Notes or by Choque or Compendore order zuuorities regarded the matter as of presenting Bank Rebu za suficientes oljustify them willfoldn'g the perint applied for, and reprting particulars of the incident t

surveys along the coast

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

ORDER IT BEFORE GOING HOME AND THUS KEEP IN LOLOSH TOUCH WITH THE

COLOTT

AGENTS FOR:

ELECTRIC CRANES

lifting up to: 100 Tens.

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 &

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD, AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF

HONGKONG, LIMITED!

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, China and Japan Agents."

Telegraphie adtires “ TAIKOÓDOCK”. Telephone No. 212.

-BEWARE OF MOSQUITOES I

MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER.

DELICIOUS PERFUME PERFECTLY HARMLESS. 50 cts. $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.

PREPARED ONLY BY

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

TELEPHONE 298

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,Ld.

Established 1853 „SANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

1" to 15"

5 to 16'

GILDUKIKKINGE,

3" to 10"

DESUMFERENCE.

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

Friewe, Samples and full particulars will to forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Coes General Managers"

Hongkong, Aurl H. 1912.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

H. TANGART.

“MANAORE.

HOTEL,

"ADMIRABLY SITUATED "AT VICTORIA, GAPA Adjoining the Transsy Terminos, 1,400 feet above des Irve! FIRST CLASS, FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS BOTEL

phones in all out rooms Root.Garden.

Termom

first-class Cusine Lounge, Smoking and Ladies

Lalegraph add

Peacefu USTER

Shewan. Tomes & Co

GENERAL HANAGER"

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT, SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, DANTON AND MADAU STEAMBOAT QUA., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION, CO, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON · LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTUN, 3 "CANTON TO "HUNGKONG

TUESDAY: 22nd AUGUST. VE

LHEUNGSHAN' 5. PM KINSHAN;

SHONAMTM

10. FATSHAN

M

WEDNESDAY, 33rd AUGUST.

ALHEUNGSHAN'

12 PM KINSHAN

BA HONAM"

TM FATSHAN

Single Fire by Night Steimer anda sedištarianoncontinerary in. § 8,09 Return Fars by Night (available also for Return by day tower) 11.00. Single Fire by Day Steamer..

Beturn Fare by Day Steuer eine

HONGKONG MACAO LINE

4. 801 TAI Tons 16:1.

HONGKONG TO MADZU.

Week day: at from the Company's Wing Lok Steet Whert

at 1 F.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart

MAŬLD TO, HONGKONG.

Daily at 7.30 X-

CANTON-MAGAO LINE.

́ ́8.a., 18UT-AN,

·5,00

Departures from Macao to Canton of Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 P.M. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturany, at 4.30 P.M.

JOINT HERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MAOI) STEAMBOAT 20.. LTD., THE OHINA NAVIGATION. CO., LTD.. AND THE INDO.CHINA STEAM"NAVIGATION CO., LAD,

CANTON »WUCHOW LINE

EN 'SAINAM.' 588 Tone, and 8.8. 'NANNING," 469 Toán- One of the shore Spasmere invee Canton for Wachow merry Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 M. and the other term Washow for Canton on thi me days si 8.30. Round telps take about 5 days, Pamongere can return bo by the Company's, direci Stakmer LINTAN” And Hongkong or vice vers SANUL The Tamala bave superior Oabla socramodation and are lighted throughout by electricity." Electria so in as Cabin.

Booking Other open daily (Sonday excepted; 8 alic" to 5 mme Farther particolars may be cixained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMPOAT CO. LID

HOTEL MANSIONS OF

FLOO Opposite the Blara Pior,

THE KWONG HIP LONG CO., LTD.

• (NOW RECONSTRUCTED).

TINGINERES and SHIPBUILDERS BOILERMAKERS BRASS and HOR FOUNDER. All work done in this establishment bi gemaranteed. We hars Over thirty years' experience. Te own two Blipways and can Locommodate any matt of 200 feet Soruz”.

Town Ofice, 18, Cows.vant Road Central, Hoogkong. Telephone No. 432, Shipyard: Sham-Rul-Po. Kowloon, Henzxong,

Telephone No. K9, "Estimates furnished on application;

Hongkong April L, 1918

AWONG PING WA, Hancosr.

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCOA Tepresente the highest grade of nutritive cacon St pesso the chancet | 'ít fully'malatsite is high tion in food valus and delicacy of 1

Issõcond tonene ka any respseryrhshionY

Medical Magnaton, March" 197

ADBURY'S

CADBU

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed

** THE FACTORY IN A GAZD