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TAE.

"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"

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MAIL DAY.)

Contains the Week's News

of Hongkong and the

Far East.

Price (including Postage) to any

part of the world $13.

per annum...

No. 16,626,

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SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co, Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,}

HONGKONG

TEL. 616.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

COMMENDED SERVICE.

All ranks, except Patrolment on duty, will parade at Central Police Station, t 6 p.m. sharp on Wednesday, August Wahr Uniforms, Helmets, but without Nifles, Mounted Police will attend dismounted.) The fand und Orchestra, will not attendi

On this parade the Hon. 6.5.P. will present Commended Servige Far to the Pllowing :-

Tuspector Wong Kwong Tin.

P.C. R12 Ng Kunger,

P.C. 119 Chan Hung.

P.O. 681 Gaskell.

P.C. 197-Chan Yok'siku (twice enge

mended).

Sergeant 1158 Makai Sung.

HANX T 177 Chan She Tok.

at 18 Choo Man Chan,

BG, R5 [p Kwan. 2.

Sergemust Blut Wong Tai Eow.

P,C, 128i Harry Too

B.C., R221 Leung Kam Hue,

PATROL LISTE.

In ali liste of men, wamed for Patrol Daty sent to the D.S.P. other Warn ting officers are required to state that, Collar Number, as well as the munie, of wwwch patrolman.

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LECTERES, TRADOCARTERS LED- Monday, August 29th-Jecture The Dution of the Water Police, and of the Lend Police on the Water Frins."| Warer Police to attend. Optional for f other members. All Inspectors nad Sergenats should alpend. i! posible.

Monday, September 4th. Chinese Bomba and other explosives." Lecture | as Mr. Dovey, Government Analyst.

pen to all Inspectors and Sergeants, | an to all Fatralinen of one year's Beri

vice.

Cases, occcRRENCES, &c. Members oftending cases at the Podice Tourt, will report same on Prosecution Forms which can be obtained from Ser

unt Hasham Khan, Magistracy.

PROMOTION...

The Hoh. C.S.P. has stined the "promotion of Sergeant 634 Kew, Mounted Bylics, p the rank of Crown Sergeant-

JOINED.

Fj

P. Lunigas, ex-Detective-Sergeant, Hongkong Police, 24.8.1918.

(Sgd.) F. C. JESKIS.

D.S.P. (B)..

SUPPLIED BY ALL CHEMISTS

PHYSICIANS prescribed Chamber

lain's Colic, Cholers and Diarrhoen

號四十八竿

TEATER:

BUSINESS NOTICES,

STABLISHED

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1916,

BUSINESS NOTIONS

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 8,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Power now Built. Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repaire and Supplies, Frompt Attention and Shipraent to Destination, INJECTORS AND STEAM PUMPS,

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

"KOWLOON BAY”

DRINK

Byeris

AND LEARN HOW TO

SMILE

Pyeris

PURE AND REFRESHING

AS Watson & Calde

Hong Kong

NOTICE."

NY EUROPEAN, No "ASIATIC er A INDIAN desiring to learn the A Colony.. should apply in writing for per mfados to do so to the Captain Super- intendent of Police, at least 48 hours before the intended hour, of departure,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

· Central Loention

ELECTRIC Tadka Paas sataDOS, Electrio Life, Pane and Lighting, Europeas Bathe and Hanfiary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Systein throughout. Best of Food and Berries.

TELETHONE 373.

TOBATIC ADDEIN,

Y LOTOZIA

J. WITOSELI, Manager.

gring name, nationality, age, sex, height. sad occupation of the applicant, and stating the same of the steamer or other vasal or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicante should apply in person for their passes at the Central Police Station between the hours of 8 am to 1 p.m. sod 1. p.sh. to NOETS BRITISH & MERCANTTER.

p.m. daily.

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Remedy because it relieves cramps in DEAR TRAMWAYS

the stomach and intestinal pains quicker than any preparation they can con pound. It can be bought from any chemist. A bottle will keep for years and no home is complete without it. For sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers.

TEK CHINA MAIL"

NOTICE.

their

Communications relating to news should. he addressed to Tar Komon,

Correspondents must forward, names and addresses with any communic tion addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication but se evidence of good faltb

All matter for publiation should be written an nue side of the paper only.

Letters relating to business should be Addressed to TEN MANAHR.

Rate of subscription to "Chica Mall” la 836 per annum; per quarter and per mag- 'sem 'pro rata',

*COMPANY,

JAMRTED,

TIME TABLE.

WEIX DAJL

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VESTED THE SHLEYS" OF THE OCEAN MARENE INSURANOJ

COMPANY, LTD.

And

THI RAILWAY PASSENGERS, ASSURANCE 100,

TOTAL

AOTÁL FUNDS az Bláz Dugnarz, 1914,

£23,970,367.

1.00a.m. to 8.00a.m...Every 10 minutes—thorised Cepital £8,000,000 8.00am to 10.00 x.m...Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 ....Every 18 minutes, 11.30am to 12.15 p.m...Every 15 minuten. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.m..Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 2.18 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 5.00 p.m...Every 20 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 9.10 p.m...Every 20 minutes.

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000

Pald-up - Capisa) issuance £2,437,500 II-Firs Fandiuimedkissonances. 3,837,047

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NIGHT CÁRI..

-Life & Anunuy Funkis... 17,567,590 198,290 Staking Fund Account ............

£29,970,367

Rerense Fire Branch............ £2,381, 456

Life and Amity 1 2,141,599

Branchen, vine cove

337,929

8.50 p... and p.m.. 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 Revenue Marine Department.

p.m, every half hour,

Other Reveipts common": "678,940

£6,830,923

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quatter of

an boor..

BUNDATE..

7.45 a.m. to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes 10.30 am, to 11.00a.m...Every 10miantes,

'The China Mail is delivered as to 12.80.18 Noon....Every 15 minuter. salaribers in Hongkong and Kowloon ·

Portage in Charged at the rate of filty senta per month,, ;*

Orders for extra coples of the CENA Bam' should be sent as soon as possible su the supply is limited. Duh 10 obe Credit

20 ca par

par copy Bate-of-anbeeription to the **Overland China Mail" is $12 per annum: postage por sonum extra. Bugle opten twenty sents vach.

$1

Alterations and andinoes to Adverthe- ments on Pagos S. 5, 6, and 7 should be won't to the Office, No. E, Wyndham Etrost, not unter than 11:30 am,

Alberalious and additions to Advattise¬ menta on pages 1, 4, 5 and 8 should be (mert na moj laber than 1 p.zz..

"New" Advertisements should be out balors 2 p.m.

“Advuctionzitute and Ethewiptians which are not ordered for a Grad period will be coabureenify Banaterawadad.

Trexrande Zadrom Har! Hongang.

13.00 Noonts 1.00p.m...Every 10miantes. 1,00,p.m to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. 8.00 pm. Every 10 miuntes, 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m...Every 15 minutes, 7.00pm 8.10 Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,

SATURDAYE.

Extrs ar at 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARB by arrangemanb at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDIZION De Vanz Road Central

Benson and pomáh tickets availabás for

"T`to`kasumalative Funds of the varions, Branches are superatoly invested and, by Act of Parliament, are not side to meet the claims under the rompertire Depart mant if the Company's Bdzinnen.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

genta

CHINA MAIL OVERLAND EDITION.

THE BEST WEEKLİ · NEWB:

all cars get already, fall running at the PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED

time stated in the Company's time table IN HONGKONG AND CHINA but not fer special care, can be obtained

an application at the Company's One-- GENIBALLY,

No Beason ticket will be aneduti Ope

payment therefor has been made in Bank

ORDER IT BEFORE GOING

Notes or by Cheque or Compradove, de HOME AND THUS KEEF IN Toppimenting. Bank Tietos

JOEN D HUMPHREYS & BO17,

Senarai Atonapelek

OLORE, TOUCH WITH

FCOLONY

THE

SHIPBUILDERS SALVORS. REPAIRERS

Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL

ENGINEERS. Oxy-Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems.

TAIKOO

DOCKYARD

AGFATS FOR:

GRAVING DOCK

787 x 88 x 31′ 6".

Patent Slipways

Laking vessels up to 3,000 Tons.

ELECTRIC CRANES

lifting up to 100 Ton

長兩次歲年五國民華中

Marine and Road Alotors;

JOHN L. THORNTÜROFT & CO., LTD.

Light Draft Carriers, Gunboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft Houseboats and Pleasure Craft of every description. Motor Pumping and Lighting Sets. Motor Vehicle &u

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF

HONGKONG, LIMITED,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, China nud: Japan Agents.

Telegraphic address TAIKOODOCK"." Telephone No. 212 Mr. Roxburgh, Mesars. Thornycroft's Representative, is në present in Hongkong and may be seen by appointment........

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.

TELECHONE. 293

Ordazy lop the 'China HaIN

AND ** LYGIRLAND UMIRA MAIZ may be dejto our agent AT

"parti kem › follostaa

Tho.

Canton 1, PATELL & Do, Escanoe, drocENTY & Co. Shang Eloy # Walam Li

Yokohama Kalwe in Waxa La. Mandia, Va.3, Waziosť i OS: La

PRICE. 88.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTICES.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,

Portland Cement

10 Casks of 375 lbs, na%,

in Bage of 950 lbs, `mat...

Shewan, Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGER

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTUN AND MACAU STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., 'AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. -

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE

HONGKONG TO CANTON,

& ALHEUNGSEAN! B. P.M. KINSHAN

CANTON TO HONGKONG. THURSDAY. 94th AUGUST..

A.M. P.M.

•HONAM' *FATSHAN

FRIDAY, 25th AUGUST.

8 3.

'HONAM'

6. PTATSHAN

$8.00

'HEUNGSHAN'

10. F. M. * KINSHAN

Single Fare by Night Stestost

Return Fare by Night (avaliabi» »lao for Patumi by dây Steamer) 11.00

Single Fare by Day Stemmer....

Return Fare by Day Steame,.. pesanannes

HONGKONG-MAÇAO LINE

8.8, 801 TAI " Tods 1831.

HONGKONG TO MADAO.

Week day at 2 r.x. from the Company's Wing Lok Stret

at 1r. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whari:

"MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Daily at 7.30 AM..

CANTON-MADAO.LIKE.

SUI-ANAL

8.8.

5.00

970

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at @TIM.- Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thanday and Saturday, at 4.30 PM.

·JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MAGI STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD... AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

W-CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

S. BAINA: 688 Tour, and 8.8. "NANSING,' 489 Tous. One of the abors Steamers leaves Cantón for Wochow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8. sad the other ierte Wochow for Canton on the me days 8.30 . Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN, and SANUL Those rensals have uperior Fabia secaramodation or are light

THE HONGKONG ROPE' MANUFACTURING Co., Ld. | throughout by electricity. Electris Fen in each Cabin.

Established. 1883 -

„MANUFACTURERS 31,

PURE Maulla ROPE

STRAND

CABLE LAID

• STRAND

1 to 15

6" to 15"

3" to 10"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

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

Erizen, Samples and full parueniam will be forwarded on apriliestlaw so

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Manager,

Hongkong, Azel)'}},`1912.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

TAGGART.

MANAGER.

PEAK HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP

ing the Tramway Termánna, 1,400 feet above Sea Level-

B01

FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.

inst-class Casine, Lounge, Smoking and Eadjag

Tele

rooms, Boot Garden.

net in all rooms.

Terms From 85 per day Mer

Telegraph add

PO

Booker Office open dally (Sunday excepted): 9x, to 5 2,3, Further particulars may be obtained at the Ofoe of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAU STEAMBOAT (V. LID.

HOTEL MANSIONS (FIRST FLOOR)

Opposite the Blako Pie.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW. BECONSTRUCKED).

LINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS. BRASS and BOS EFOUNDRIC, All work done in this establishment le garanteed. We hore. over thirty years expericned. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft.

of 200 feet long,

Towa Olice 18. CoSCORT ROAD CESTRAL Hongkong. Telephone No. 459, Telephone No 5. L Shipyard: Shem Sai Pe. Kaloor: Houzkorg. Estimates fartshed on application.

WONG PING WA, Hongkong April 1, 1914.

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

**BOURNVILLE COCOA” represents, thin highest grade of nutritive cocos stpresent on. the market; it faily maintains its lilgh reputa then in food value and delicacy of flavour, and Market Partis, ku sebond to none in any respect whatsoever!

Madient Magazín, March, 19.1.2

ADBURY'S

CA

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

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