INTIMATIONS
NOTIOR
REGISTRATION OF PERSONS:
ORDINANCE 1916
LE PERSONS NOT EXEMPTED A who remain in the Colony for mare than one
week are REQUIRED to REGISTER THEMSELVES at the Ofice of the Captain Superintendent of Police.
() In the case of RESIDENTS in the Colony, BEFOREJULY 210 1916 (b) In the case of NEW ARRIVALS, WITHIN ONE WEEK of arrival.
The following are exemptedy
(1) Members of His Majesty's Regular
Naval and Military Forces.
(2)
(3)
Civilians in the permanent employ ment of the Colonial Government or of the Naval and Military authorities
Members of the Hongkong Volun teer Corps Hongkong Volunteer Reserve, Hongkong Police Force, or Special Police Besarve.
(4) Consular Officers of Foreign Staten. (5) The wives and daughters of persDNA included in any of the 4 clauses speciñed above.
(6) Persons of Chinese Race. (7) Persons not exceeding 13 years of
FORMS
MS of REGISTRATION, giving the particular required,. MAY BE OBTAINED at the Enquiry Odice. G. P. O. Hongkong. The Branch Post Ofice at Kowloon and at all Police Stations.
The PENALTY FOR FAULING TO COMPLY with this Ordinance is a FINE NOT EXCEEDING $50.
C. Mc. I. MESSER ; Captain Superintendent of Police. Fongkong, Jane 22, 1916,
NEW
REGAL"
504
RECORD.
Richard of Taunton Dean
П
INTIMATIONS
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.
Two
"N Interim DIVIDEND
DOLLARS per Shars for the six- months antling 30th June, 1816, will be. Payable on FRIDAY, 21:6 July on which data Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offico.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY the fath July to FRIDAY the slat July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., LT General Agenta for the WEST POINT Berintre Co. LTD.. Flongkong, July 8, 1018.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
·MENT & ÅGENGY COMPANY LIMITED.
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Interim DIVIDEND of THREN and HALF DOLLARS per Share for: the six months ending 30th Jane, 1916, will be Payable on WEDNESDAY, 26th July on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offee.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WED- NESDAY the 19th to WEDNESDAY the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period, no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Fecretary. Hongkong, July 11, 1916.
THE CHINA MAIL.
*To make sales is not enough you must make friends..
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TOBACCO & CIGARETTES
HAVE BEEN MAKING FRIENDS FOR YEARS
WD&H O WILLS
Constant growth signifies constant
merit.
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STAND TOI".
AN ENEMY ASSAULT.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM-NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG.
.[ar **TRIE STARS.". "Stand to," as a military expression
THE Directors of the above Company
have recommended an Interimused in the present war, is derived from Dividend of 3% (equal to 3 per share the phrase "Stand to arms." The men on the Preferred Crdinary Shares and 10% (equal to 10/- per share) on the in the trenches stand to " at the hours Deferred Ordinary Shares calculated at Bass the rate of 5/11
when the enemy is popularly arpected to: per Dollar. Dividends are free of Income Tax for attack. There is another form of "Stand those Shareholders on the Colonial The Tulip Song (from "Joyland Register, and will be payable on and to, and in these caya o quickaning The Swing Song
ufter FRIDAY the 11th August, 1918, at activity it is in frequent use. This is the Company's Office
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company the arder to Stand to passed through will be CLOSED from THURSDAY the the reserves whenever in saule is 3rd to THURSDAY the 10th August, delivered by the Huna or abnormal boa 1918, both days inclusive."
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.bardments lead us to believe in offensive
General Managers, “·
Widdicombe Fair
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The Big Brass Band.;
I Love the Girl in Ninon
(McKenna's Singing Lesson
McKen
Mother...
(Mark Sheridon)
Casey on the 'Phone
Casey's description of his ɓght
Hongkong. July 17, 1916.
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838
to be at hand.
"
It was on a recent evening that the men of the Southumberland division wäre sum.
(Michael Casey) HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY med. The scene which followed was
THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.
6, Dee, Vux Road
TEL, 1329.
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL
THE Undersigned having been appointed "Koz for the COWIE HARBOUR GOAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quate prices for best quality SILIMPOPON DOAL. trimmed into Bunkers at SEBAT- TIK or BANDAKAN · (British North Borneo
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour ably with the better grades of Japanese Coil and gives good results on a very moderate comaumption.
Steamers walling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PON COAL (either cargo or Buckers) sze examph from payment of all Port okarzen.
At Sebatik Steamers are berched along alde the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feat at low water Spring Thies. -
Charts of Bibuko. Bay (Sabattik. Har
· boss), "Priose and all other information: concerning the Port can he had on application to the Agents.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
Agents Cowin Harbour Coal Company, Limited.
Hongkong, Dec, 2. 1915.
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JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
ORDER
CHERRY &
LIMITED.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
typicst of these witassed as such a time To the streets of the small villages the men of the reservo...-battalions were
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that crowded, seeking such amazement
interim dividend at the rate of
7 per cont for the half year ended 30th may be cbtained in this land of mans June, 1916, has been declared. The way. Every cafe was full and roaring, dividend will be payable on and after and the proprietors were taking in the WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of Septem-few coppers their. Seeming customers ber, 1918 to Shareholders on the Register possessed, and passing out glasses of hit on MONDAY the 31st day of July, 1916 and will be paid to Shareholders of the er beer, as fast as possible. In the Colonial Hongkong) Register" at shops the spook of chocolate, champ exchange of 2/1 per dollar.
cigarettes, and other luxuries was rapidly By Order of the Board,
chunging hands. Outside hundreds of men intermingled, occasionally dividing,
WE ROBERTS,
Becretary. Hongkong, July 17, 1816.
NOTICE. DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK HONGKONG
(IN LIQUIDATION). their OLAI319 to the undersigned REDITORS are requested to send in on or before 31st August, 1916.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
Liquidators.
Appointed by the
Hongkong Government. Hongkong, June 18, 1918.
744
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
HAMS! HAMS 11 HAMS 118 FARMER HAMS 85 eta, per 1b. ROYAL HAMS YORK CUT RAMS.
COOKED HAM
(La. Slices)
65
THE DAIRY TARM CO, LTD.
with the rapidity known only to "thaired Groops, to permit the passage of a wagon, horsemen, "a hooting motorcycle. or a big drab Staff car. The Military Police, watchful and aloof, moved through them, and found surprisingly little to do
BEHIND THE FIRING LINE.
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the lightning of d tropical storm, now
INTIMATIONS
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At the first symptom
of eye strain you should conmutada, We test
TURSDAY, JULY 18, 1916
INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS
Hotel Mansions.
ADMIRALTY CHARTS
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES,
KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
BENSONE ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Mant
High Class English Jewellery.
cyoa acientincally and at THE KAILAN MINING
glasses to individual re- quirements.
&
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS - RK ALDGS, CHATER RO
HONGKONG
HONGKONG & MANILA
found their way even into the hut and MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
put the feeble lights to shame. Every mind flow back to the ntermal business in which it was engaged and which it (could never get away from even by listening to a concers. The men began to stir restlessly, and one or two made
ander their breath. While the musicians some remark concerning the bombard nazi
rent bravely on, the clamour in the streets became louder.
*Stand!"*
The words, thandered by a regimental policeman who had entered the hut brought all to their feet. There was no craitement. Alarms are of too frequent
Occurrence.
But as they poured out, questions and opinions were being, spoken by the men in a thunderous combination.
་་་" ""
PRZPARING FOR BATTLES
From the recreation huta, from the
houses and cafes, great masses of khakti vero corning and filling the nasow streets.
Police moved through the throngs in every direction, clearing the Buildings and busting the soldiers. back to their camp. The clamour of artillery, which blended with the tumult in the villages, was-con-
inually practicted by shouts of "Stand
to Officers and non-commisalozed officera detailed for the purpose, gathered their men shour them with ones indicat. ing the names of their battalions. This way, Fusiliers!"
Fall in Westmoor hires!" and similar orders few abore the dio,
In an incredibly short time the crowds. had settled into groupe, marching hur nedly towards their headquarters, and
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Head Office pil MARUNOUCHT, ĮTOKYO.
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For Particulars, apply to
great streams of men, running or walking
wiitly in various directions. A big Star MANILA Messrs. Macondray & car sounding its horn continually, rushed
Co through the columns, gave them · momentary glimpse of red-tabbed offers SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co. arging the driver to greater spood, and
Lul Lewing down the road which led to the treaches and the furious noise of the guns. The crowd and the night were auch Before the people could realise what was we had become familiarised with impedi-happening, the streets were empty. outlines of the dirty houses and can heared himself into his heavy equipment, Agreymurky darkness soltoned the hard forming. As each man dashad in 20 ately behind our firing Bins In Flanders. At the camps the ranks were rapidly
treen, and was broken here and there by an an eye over his rifle and ponches to the violent glare of the lights of a motor ensure their readiness for action, put on vehicle and the soft white glow of dis his steel beinet, and joined his com tant flares, which rise from the trenches rides. While the roll was being called all and every night of the year. Os emargendy rations were seen to. The sionally the quick Bash of a gun would eficers passed rapidly down the lines of make the sky quiver for one instant with their commands, gave a Isat sharp sur fire, and the shock of the discharge would voy, and brought them to attention: sates the night one moment to grow! with thunder
E KATO,
Manager,
No. 4, PEDDER STAZES,
SINGON & CO.
They stood like statues of Roman wat standing beside their horses, anxiously TRON STEEL, METAL And HARD FOTR, gigantic in the dark. Their colousia, BSGESTARTIBITED 4.3), 1980,
waited for the order to move
WARE-MERCHANTS / Wholonis
The canteen tent and the recreation hut of the YMCA those good fairies whe rear their homely palaces of pleasure
The business of Standing to" was and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and all over the land behind the Sghting line completed. Less than half an hour after Wondry Coke Importers General Stars -were filled to overflowing. The soft the fret shout of warning had been given, 97, HID LOONG Bnizer (2nd Street, wast keepers and Shipchandlere. Nos, 25 "and light dusting the windows of the hut men had prepared themselves for battle Coral Market) Telephone No. 615... made patches of cheer in the gloom. By the time that half hour was concluded concert was in progress, and hundrede the regiments were moving of towards
Hongkong September 4, 1913. of men for whom there was no era inside were altting on the ground listening to
the fighting the faint sodada of masio which reached them through the wals. About the wide open doors of the canteen they went 68- and cut like beos about a hive,
EVERY BEETLE EVERY BUG
Every clark in the That fent was beng worked to the limits he sold the waren provides. Their customers as they wal lowed their purchases, made a deafening roar in which shoute, songs and laughter were indescribably Intermingled. When in a place of amuseraart dedicated solely to his use it is the soldier's privilege to mak, da much noise; as he chooses; cock he risken the most of 34E
But no, nos 16 made in the recreation nut, and the stillness would seem appa ling to artists accustomed to an soil-
can be
At the YM.CA. hut the officer in charge, unable even yet to realise that the audience had gone, looked at his watch, scanned the overturned rows of empty banched, and ruefully contam plated the concers,
hía interrupted:
The Man Who Gets There
↑ man who ban blood
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
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