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**TRE.

OVERLAND CHINA.

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HAIL DAY.)

Contains the Wook's News

of Hongkong and the

Far East.

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Price (including Thetage) tu-apy

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No. 18.832.

The China Mail

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SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE. AGENTS:

"A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld." WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG

TXI BJA

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE..

BAND AND ORCHESTRA.

Practices for month of Septembar, pp

p.z.

Band-Friday, Sept. 1st, Friday, Sept. th, Tuesday, Sept. 12th, Friday. Seps. 15th, Tuesday, Sept. 19th. Tuesday, Sept. 26th, And Friday, Sept. 29th.

Orchestra→→Monday, Sept. 11th. Thurs- day, Sept. 21st, and Monday, Sept. 25th.

NO. 2 COMPANY.

All runks, cepting only medical exempts, will fall in under the 0.0% Comm pany at the Central Police Station at 1 p.m. cu. Tuesday, September th. Uni- form Cap with Covers, gud, "Rides. The Band will attend.

PARADES, CENTRAL STATIONT Monday, Sept. 4th-Mea detailed from „No. 2 Pintong, we per previmis ordinis.

3.43 p.m.

I

Tuesday, Sept. 5th.-Whole of No. 4 Company under Chief Insperor Mason and C.S.Major 8.45 p.m.

RÉCTERES, HEADQUARTERS' IT. 5.30-PM.

"Monday. Sept. 4th.overnment Auslyst on Chinese Bombs and other explosives" open to all Inspectors and Sergeants and Patrolmen of one year's norvice..

DISCIPLINE AND ROUTINE.

All ranks, including Fatrolmen, will attend at the Victoria Theatre at 5.40 p.m. punctually on Thursday, Sept.. 7th. Uniform, with Helmets of Caps, but without Rišan.

2.

First Shit Tacrolen will prented to their Stations at the conclusion of the Lecture which will be delivered on this neession. Second Sbilt Patrimon will report for duty as usual.

Medical exempts only may themselves.

A4PI

Men will report to their Section, ehe.. Commanders outside the Theatre.

All Roll Books to be handed to the Sergeant Major at 5.45 p.m.

Sgd.) F. C. JENKIN,

D.S.P. (E)..

ARE YOU GOING ON A JOURNEY? HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholers and Diarrhoea Rer edy should be packed in your hand luggage when going on a journey Change of water, diet, and temperature all tend to produce bowel trouble, and this medicine cannot be

Cedars for: ans

the following ports ;

Canton, Patxa & D., "Fodɑnqw, BROCKPIT & DO

Shani A RENT A WAZH Le Yokohama Kuukier in VELTHE DIG Mantin, 1.3. WATOR & DOLENJ

PRICE. 89.00 Per Month

ESTABLISHED

號一卅月八年六十蟹百九千蜜典。

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1918,

BUSINESS NONORS

忌丙次歲年五國華中

BUSINESS

NOTIONS

BUSINESS NOTICES,

·STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS 8,000 Tons. 5,000 Horse Power now Bulit. 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

SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS, REPAIRERS

Forgemasters, Brasa and Iron Founders BOILER MAKERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL

ENGINEERS. Oxy-Acetylene and Electric Welding Systems.

and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAY

TAIKOO

DOCKYARD

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL

11

À HIGHLY CONCENTRATED AND PERFECTLY SAFE:

DISINFECTANT.

THE BEST PREVENTATIVE OF

..1

INFECTIOUS AND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.

SOLD ONLY BY

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

NOTICE.

Telephone No. 18.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Central Location.

LL ELZOTRIOT Pas Entresos, A Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting. European Baths and Banitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System thronghol Best of Food and SerTİCE.

TELEPHONE 873. THESTAPHIC ADDER.

*VICTORIA

| NY. EUROPEAN, Non-ÄSTATIO or INDIAN desiring to leave the Daley should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Super- intendent of Police, at least 18 boUTS. before the intended hour of departara. giring name, nationality, ago, wer, height and occupation" of the applicant, and ame of the steamer or other stating the name of ressel or the hours of the tralu by which the applicant wishes to leare. Applicarita the Central Police Station between the should apply in person for their pastor kú

hours of 8 a.m. to 1 p... and 2 p.m. to NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE 4.in. daily.

secured on board the train or steamship PAR TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

It may save much suffering and zoon-

venience if you have it bandy. For sale

by all Chemists and Storekeepers

THE "CHINA MAIL

NOTICE.

Communications relating to nowa should be addressed to Tas Boiros,

Correspondenta must forward, "thaiz aames and, aðdrian with any communica- Mon addromed to the Editor, gotuncemarily for publication but as evidence of good

With

..

- LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WZEK DATIL.

"

J. WIRUBELS

Manager.

INSURANCE CO,--

IN WHICH AXI TRIED THE (HÄNEN OF

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANOZ

COMTATY, LTD.

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE Q

7.00 am to 8.00 am...Every Beanies. TOTAL MUNDE 12 S1ST DEGREя, 1974,

£29,970,367

8.00am to 10.00am. Every 10 minutes-Authorised Cepital £6,000,000. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 sm...Every 15 minutes.. 11.90a.m. to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minutoa.- 12,43 p.m. to: 1.15pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. bo 1.46 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.65 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 4.15 p.m. to 6.00 p.m... Every 10 mduates, 5.07 pm. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

·ZIGET CARA..

8.00p.m. and 9pm, 9.50 p.m. p.m. every half horas...

W

い

to 11.00.

Subsribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital,437,500 I-file & Anney Funds... 17,567,590

-Fire Fund

3,837,047

Sinking Fund Account: ---- 128,290

-£23,970,867 Rereane Fize. Branch.. £1,381,456

Life and Amralty

BranchesEMENT) Borence Marine Department. 397,239 478,340

All matter for publication should be 11.00 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every quarter of Other Receipta

written on one side of the paper only.

Letters relating to business should be addressed-to Tum Maskarn.

Rate of subscription to "China Mail" la $36 per annum ; per quarter and per man'à sem pro rata"..

The China Mail is delivered from to inbmoribers in Hongkong and Kowloon

Postage to Charged at the rate of fifty pants per month.

Orders Zör extra copies of the CHINA Man should be sant sa soon as possible as -the supply is limited. Cash 10 cts,, Oredig

20 b, per copy.j

Itate of abscription to the "Overland "Chips Mail" is $12 per annum: postage 11 per annum extra. Single cople twenty

́ire cents each.

an hour.

BUNDAY

7.45 km, be 10.30 am...Every 15 minute. 10.30 am to 11.00 a....Every 10 mbruton, 11.33 am, to 18 Noon....Every 15 minutes, 12.00 Noon be 1.00p.m.very 10 minutes, 100 p.m to 6.00p.m... Every 15 infantes. 6.00p.m. c. 6.00 p.m... Every 10 minuter. 8.00p.m. to 7.00 p.to...Every 15 minuten. 1.00 p.m. bo.. 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS 14:00 Work Days.

HATUNDATE.

Extra Car At 19 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement as the De Vosur Road Central Company's Office, ALTXANDRA" BuzzDiane',

Alterations sad additione - Advertise- menta on Tage 8, 8, 6, and 7 should be ment to this (Boo, Nos 5 Wyndham Besson and punch lakete arailable for Boot, not tater than 11.80 m.

“Alteratious and addition to advertise, all cazu not already fall running sh the mabaon, pages 1. 4. 5 and 6 should be time stated in the Company's time tables, auză ne not later than 1 pumn.

£1,339,128

Tio Accumulative Fanda of the various Banches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, Are set sadda bo meet the claims under the respective Depark--

abs the Company's Barinace.

'SHE WAS. TOMES &·00..

Agents

CHINA MAIL OVERLAND EDITION.

THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS PAFER FOR ALL INTERESTED

bas not for special care, can be obtained HONGKONG AND ORINA New Advertisements should be sent laplation at the Company's Of before 2pm.DETERINARE.

No Benson ticket will be Advertisements and Subscriptions which

ad

are not ordazed for a fixed period will be payment therefor has been made in Brak calloumi nnii! - berzanded.

Notes or by Cheque or Compradorn order Telegraphic Aiko Mar Hongkong presenting Back Notesgra

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS BOS,

General Zianapes

GENERALLY.

AGENTS FOR:

GRAVING DOCK

787' x 88 x 21′ 6′′

Patent Slipways

Laking vessels up to 3,000 Toba

JOHN I, THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.

ELECTRIC CRANES

lifting up to 100 Tons.

Marine and Road Motors,,

Light Draft Carriers, Guaboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft Houseboats and Pleasure Craft 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 Agents.

Telegraphic, address “TAIKOODOCK". Telephone No. 12.

Mr. Ratburgh, Messrs. Thornycroft's Representative; is at 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.

TELEPHONE 998

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1883

-MANUFACTURERS OF,

PURE Mauila ROPE

STRAND

CARLE LAID

+ STRAND

*" to 15"..

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE,

3" to 10% CIRUTATARENCE,

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

Edens, Samples and full perdeniars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers.

Hongkong, And 11, 1919.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL

PEAK

AND

ROOM

J. B. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL.

501

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GARAPE Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level FIRST-CLASS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL ORDER IT BEFORE GOING Telephones all rooms. HOME; AND THUS KEEP IN rams, Boot Garden. CLOSE – TOUCH WITH THE COLONY

Pelan Cuine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies

85 per day

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

In Cusku of 375 lbs, be%

Ta Bagrét 250 lbs, wet...

Shewan. Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGER

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

· JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND, MAŬLO STEAM CAT CO., LTD.,"AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LIB,^

HOF GKONG - CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON,

CANTON TO BURGKONG THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST.

I S LM 'HEUNGSHAN'

P. KINSHAN”

FRIDAY, 1st ̄ SEPTEMBER. HEUNGSBAN

8. AM

10. M.

HONAM' FATSHAN

8. AM.

10.

KINSHAN *

Single Fare by Night Stesmie

B

A HONAM' PFATSHAN

$ 6.00 11,00

Return Fare by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer) Single Fare by Day Steamerican pa rationen koima mea ASLLANILIRDIENE 1,00 Ketura Fare by Day Steamer UN MONDO DEPONEN-

HONGKUNG-MAÇÃO. LINE

• RA, *SUT TAI? Tone. 1651.`

·KONGKONG TO MADAC.

Week days at 5 ex from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

at 1. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO DO, HONGKONG, Daily at 7.30 1.31.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

9.7.

SUT-AN,

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at ‍9 PMI Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 PM.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, - CAN POS-AND, MAUKY STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION 00., LAD...

AND THE INDÓ-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD

CANTON - WUCHOW LINE

́8.8. 'SUNAM,' 638 Tons, and 8,5. ! NANNING," 469 'Tour. One of the shore "termars levies. Danton for Wuchow every day, Wednesday and: Friday, at about 5 am, 1st the other lives. Wochów for Canton on the me days at 8.30 L. Round trips taka abrot 5 day Passes can return ba Hongkong or rice vacs, by the Cocapsar's desct Staxxars" 4GENTAN® and BANUL

Those - ressels here mourior, Dabia somaruinodstinu and are lighted throughout by electricity. "Electris fro in mach Cabra.

Bookfar Oller open daily (Banány mospted) 94.9 to 5 pie Further particulars may be obtained at the Dfice of thes

HONGKONG. CANTON & MADAD STEAMFOAT CO

→HOTEL MANSIONS (FEST FLOR

Opposite the Blaze Piei.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).

TUGINEERS : SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS BRASS, and HON FOUNDER. All work done in this setablishment is cassated. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommoxików say oraće of 200 feet lour.

Town Office, 48, ComYS UGHT BOAD CERTEAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 453, Shipyard: Shum-But-o. Eowloon, Hongkong, Estimates furnlibed on application,

Hongkong April 1, 1912.

Telephone No. 1.

WONG PING WA. Hanasır.

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe”

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE, COCOAZ Tepresents blahest grade of nutritive cocos stpresente the market; it fully maintains its high rapm tióniafood value and delicacy of flavour, Band En mersand Do TICKIM IN SZY respect whatsoever. Medtial Mayantan, March, 191,

CADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy B Spec Pack