INTIMATIONS
TENDERS FOR SOFT BREAD,
BISCUIT AND RICE
TENDERS for the Supply of SOFT BREAD BISCUIT and RICE for I. M. Navy for a period of 8 monthe from the 1st of August next, will be receive at the Office of the Bear Admimi, H. M. Naval Vard, Hongkong,
July
INTIMATIONS
WAR CHARITIES.
MEETING of the GENERAL
COMMITTEE of the
CHARITIES FUND will be held in the July 13th at 4.3 to consider the CHUNGEL CAMBAR on THURSDAY, following Resolution
That the Executive Committee be authorised v
ed in their diseration to ninko allocations of funds in hand beyond those reasonably required for the Hongking Hospital for the Royal Flying Corps, Bryanston Square London, Bang (for the
up to Noon" on MONDAY, 17th present) the following objects.
next
Conditions and Tender Forman can be obtained from the Victualling Odive H. I. Saval Yard, Kowloon
The right is reserved to decline the lowest on any tender..
J. W. STEEL
Asst. VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER
Hongkong, July 8, 1916..
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NOTICE
REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916
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LL PERSONS NOT EXEMPTED. who remain in the Chlóny for more than one week are REQUIRED to REGISTER THEMSELVES as the Office of the Captain Superintendent of Police.
(a) In the case of RESIDENTS in the Colony, BEFORE JULY 23rd 1916. (b) Ta the case of NEW ARRIVALS
WITHIN ONE WEEK of arrival.
The following are excimpted
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(1) Members of His Majesty's Regular
Naval and Military Forces.
(2) Civilians in the permanent employ ment of the Colonial Government or of the Naval and Military authorities.
(3) Members of the Hongkong Volun
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Reserve
Hongkong Volunteer Hongkong Felice Forte, or Special Police Reserve.
(4) Consular Officers of Foreign States. (3) The wives and daughters of persons included in any of the clauses specifies above
(6) Persions of Chinese Race () Persons not exceeding 18 years of
FORMS of REGISTRATION, giving the particulars required, MAY BE OBTAINED at the Enquiry Ofice G. P. O. Hongkong, The Branch Post. Office at Kowloon and at all Police, Stations.
The PENALTY FOR FAILING TO COMPLY with this Urdiranes is" FINE NOT EXCEEDING 860.
C. 3c. 1. MESSER, Captain Superintendent of Polier. - Hongkong, June 23, 1938.
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COAL 2 THE. Caleraigned having been appointed 1Azzrs for the COVIE HARBOUR COAL 00., LTD., are prepared to quote cises for best quality BILIMPOPUN COAL trimmed into Bankers at SEBAT. TIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo
Local Working Parties YMCA. Hut Fund
Homes for Sailors and Boldiers
Blinded in the War,
The Star and Garter Hospital Officers Findlies Fund.
Pine Tobacco andl Cigarettes
Fond
with, further authority to subscribe in their discretion a sum not exceed ing 20 to any other object not included in the above list.".
and any other bradness."
E. R. HALLIFAX, Honorary Secretary. War Charities Committee
Hongkong, July 11, 1918,
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merit
enemy's creler, and then took the gen back to safety.
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Lance-Corporal Bussocks who was serving At the battle of Love the London effect of the shell-burst, but managed to the gun, and he was half buried by the Territorials of the 47th Division did struggle free at the sand-haga and earth. famously in the great assault. It was With great diffenity ha dug out the gun. Lune Londoners-Civil Service cier, and then the magazines, after which be Cisy fellows, young man, of the pro- dragged them to an alternative emplice X Interim DIVIDEND of Tofessions, classes who shared the honourment and got his gun into action under A DOLLAR per Share.. for the six Payable on FRIDAY, 1st July on which the 15th.. months ending 30th June, 1916, will be of victory with the Scottish regiments of date Dividend Warmints may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
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Since then the 17th Division has been and on and off for nearly nine months in some of the hottest parts of the line, has been fighting hard, according to too way of trench warfare, with its raids and minings and bombing attacks and box bardments which put a fearful strain upon the nerves of men and take a heavy toll of life. The Londoners have stood. the strain marvellously, so that one must | revise one's theories about the effect of [City, "life upon" physique and character Not so sturdy or stolid to look at a seme of car resments recruited in country distriels, the men of the 47th Division have a strength of their own which comes perhaps from nervous energy and a sharp razor-edge to the spirit wine arstaina them. The Cockney has not been shashed by this war. He has faced shell-fire with the same courage as men of harder breed,
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an with the better grades of Japanese Coal and gives good results on a very subject to deduction of Income Tax has moderate comsuxcption.
been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1916 at rate of 3/11 per
dollar The dividend will be payable on andl after MONDAY the 14th August, 1816, the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants
SLIMPOPON COAL.compares favour-interim dividend of £2.3.0 per share ad after his first gasp of Wall, I'm
Steamace calling a SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PON-COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) are exempt from payment of all Pers
sharge.
At Bebattik Breamers are berthed along side the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.
Charts of Sibaro Bay (Sebatti Har sour), Frides and all other information Doncerning the Part can be bad on application to the Agents
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Many lives were saved by the splendid
HOJO,NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, altsacrifice of Lance Corporal Jackson SINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI
One of their granades fall into the trench when the enemy mate a bombing attack.&OYUBARI COLLIERIES close to a machinegan and its team, but without the hesitation of a second, which would have been too long, Jackson picked up the live both and hurled it over the parapet, where it exploded harmlessly.
GENERAL MONRO'S TRIBUTE. On the same night ane thing was done by a young soldier named Wyman Although buried by the explosion of one of the enemy's mines he struggled out, }
rack 50 yards, over open ground Tept by machine gun and artillery fire.
ask for a rescue party to dig out his comindes. Under Intense bombardment be took back, two parties, and sfter the work of rescue, stayed on and helped to consolidate the line.
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It was General Manro who pinned the gered has gone into the trenches ribbons of the D.C.3. and the military with fine valour, and a certain whimsicaledal to these men's breazis. After- humour which seldom deserts him
wards he made a speeds to the 47th Division, praising them for their splendid appearance and their fighting qualities.
However hard prosued. he said, CHINELANG: Mesars Gearing & the 7th will never go back. Whatever happens, they will never yield their MANILA gronad
And an offer by my side who heard those words, and locked down the lines of those splendid young, men, ained his hand to his esp and said Well done London! Daily Chronicle":"
A number of London met were drawn up in a field on June 5, to receive decorations for heroic conduct in recent The REGISTER of SHARES of the Bghting. They made a long thin line in Corporation will be Closed from MON-advance of their battalions, and steading DAY the 31st July to SATURDAY the near the Generals and Stad Officers, who the 12th August 1910 (both days had come to this ceremony, I was able inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered
to look into the men's faces and to study them curiously. For each man here Was a hero. There was no doubt about that, and older forms of heroism in warfare pale before the things these London lada have done. Each man there had gone through alive. All of them had seen men killed on every side of them, but
The annual report of the Rotterdam had not allowed temor, the supreme sad Charaber of Commerce says, in regard awful terror of such scenes, to kill the to Netherlands India, that the extremely vital spark of courage in their souls favourable position of the sugar, coffee. suspected heroic qualities. They were firms of importers is counter-balanced To look at them one would not have and Java tobacco industries and of some by the disappointment of the Sumatra tobacco crops and the falling off in general imports and of the exports ol native products, and the resultant decrease in prosperity on the part
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The TRANSFER BOOKS Company be CLOSED from WED- NESDAY the 19th to WEDNESDAY the 20th July (both days Inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registere
By Order of the Board of
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A SHELTON HOOPER,
Ferdary
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Yes these awes the heroes of the 47th Division, and their deeds would re incredible if they were not true,
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Bangkang September 5-1913 and sten, very quickly and coully, heged whole has profited by the war Too to dig out the other men under heavy many branches of industry, had been for
DAIRY FARM NEWS. While this work was going on the various reasons brought to a standstill. rescue party was attacked by a patrol of But, on the other hand, there have been German bombers. Private Ginger turned compensations and engaged them single-handed, and was able to keep them back until the rescin party had finished their toil. Afterwards with his sergeant be ang at the buried gr, cleaned it brought
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