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NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIO
INDIAN desiring to leave thei Cakny should apply in person at the Cartral Police Station between the hours of 9 A.M. to 1 M. and F. to & P.M. daily
Applicants will be required to předse Passporta er identification papers. All' persons, with certain exceptions, whe pain in the Calory for more than 7 days are required to Register them selves under the REGISTRATION PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Form af Registration giving the particulars nired may be obtained at the 6.2.0. and at all Police Station.
The Penalty for non wmpliance is s Sne not exceeding $30.
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LIMITED.
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TIRE DATI..
7.00a.m. to 8:00 am... Every 15 minutes. 8.00 10.00 sim... Every 10 minutes. 13.00 am to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minuten. 11.30am. to 12.45 p. m... Every 15 minutas, 18,40 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Evgy 10 minutos. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pamilEvery 15 minutes, 145 p.m. to 2.10 p. Every 10 minutes, 215 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 tubes, NIGHT CARN
8.40 p.m. acd 9 p.m., 9.50 p.m. so 11.00 P. every half hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.43 pm, every quarter of
A bour.
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BUNDATA.
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·00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m... Every 15 minutes. #.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.Erary 10 minutos. NIGHT DARS as on Week Days.
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Extra Oar at 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's OfÑOS, ALEXANDIA BUILDINGK' De Vez Road Central,
Sesson and pinch tickeis available fo all cars not already fall"running at the se stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained -on application, at the Company's Office- No Season ticket will be issued antli payment therefor has hean made in Bank Notes prby Cheque or Compradors order representing Bank Notes,
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GERMAN-AMERICAN, SITUATION.
"ARMY AND NAVY
PREPARING.
WASHINGTON, Feb.-5.
It is still hoped that Germany will efraintrom provoking hostilities, but the Army and Navy an preparing for eventualities.
If Austria adheres to Germany's policy of frightfulness a break with her îa certain."
American representatives abroad are inform neutrals that instructed tc President Wilson believes that they will make for peace if they follow America's example.
AMERICA AND AUSTRIA.
RELATIONS NOT YET SEVERED.
LONDON, Feb. 5.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,LD. The report from Paris that America
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Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
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NOW RECONSTRUCTEDY
FINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS. BRAB and IQ
FOUNDERS. All work done in this stablishment is gearintood. We have over thirty yes roncimane. We own two Sipways and a snoomsekhe any wat of 200 68% Long
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AND
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had breken with Austria-Hungary ap- pears to be premature. Latest Washing ton advices state that diplomatic ro lations with Austria hangou the slender. est thread.
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GENERAL APPROVAL OF AMERICA'S|
INTERVENTION. ',
GERMANY MAINTAINS Á SULLEN SILENCE.
GERMAN GUNBOAT FIRED BY CREW.
Sear
THE GEIER" ABLAZE AT HONOLULU.
NEW YORK, Feb. 3.
The German gunboat Geier, which has been interned at Honolulu, bas been set on fire by the crew, and i blazing.
ENEMY SHIPS AT THE PHILIPPINES.
ATTEMPTS TO DESTROY THEM
NEW YORK, Feb. 5. The crews of twenty-three Au trian and German ships which have been laid up in harbours in the. Philippines have attempted 铅 destroy their machinery.
Customs officers discovered that the engine-rooms of nine stoarners were wrecked and fires were burning under the empty boilers of others.."
CAPTURED AMERICANS TO BE RELEASED.
Tur Hadv, Feb. 5. The Gorman Government has notified Mr. Gerard that the Americans captured by the German raider will be released.
AMERICAN EMBASSY IN PARIS
BREAKS OFF RELATIONS WITH GERMANY.
PARIS, Feb.. 5.
The American Ambassador Mr. Sharp
LONDON, Feh. D. While telegrams are pouring in from all parts of the world approving of President Wilson's intervention, Ger- many stil maintains allon silence. has received cabled instructions to break. There has been no news from Germany off all relations with Germany. This for twenty-four hotta.
means the abandonment of the Embassy's There is a suggestion that the mem-work for 35,000 Germans interned in bers of the Governmentĝia Berlin have
France. been surprised to such an extent by the. anti-German feeling that & characteristic statement is being concocted to "ava face"; or they are holding their hands in the hope of being able to. supply satmarine nows an offct to President Wilson's motion.
SAILORS CARE NOT A RAP FOR GERMAN MENACE
THE EFFECT IN GERMANY.
SERIOUS POLITICAL: DIFFICULTIES ANTICIPATED.
PARIR, Feb. 3.
The newspapers bere suggest that President Wilson's action may have Threats of frightfulaces are still created formidable political difficulties unrealised and they have absolutely not in Germany which will compel the Ger- affected the signing on of merchant man leaders to effect a withdrawal seamen, which is proceding normally amounting to a defent, possibly in every port. The secretary of the leading to serious consequences. Seafarers' Union, interviewed," stated that the ssilore did not care a rap for the German menace. Twelve British
MURDER ON THE HIGH SEA.
ahips left Rotterdam yesterday morning GERMANS KILLAAN AMERICAN
and
British trawler arrived at Imniden, to sell fish; in the usual "way"
busily spreading vague reports German agents at Rotterdam
sinkings, but these are routed.
AMBRICA'S HELP
FINANCIAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES,
are
of
LONDON, Fab 5. The morning papers warmly welcome
LONDON, Feb. 5. The Admiralty announces that the survivors of the British steamer Ean Zona report that the ship was sunk
at the ship by thell fire from a submarine. When the crew abandoned the sinking ship the submarine shelled their bosts, Tha master and three seamen were killed and the second mate was severely wounded The killed included Baltimore scamen.”
LATEST SUBMARINE PIRACY.
L ELTRANE Fame President Wilson's action and speculate THIRTEEN PERSONS DROWNED, A Eletric Life, Fans and Ziting on the possibilities of America declaring
European Bathe and Sanitary Pilings, Hot and Cold Water Bystem broughout war. * Best of Food and Serviss,
TEKLAPHIC Aɔ
TANG YUK Iron, auc
the late SIEN JING 14 DAGTILAR STYMERS,
TARMBYEBY MODERATE
They paint out that even with Military
Naval and
passivity America's help will be most valuable
leaving out of consideration the mura support, America's financial and natural resources are practically inexhaustible, and are all freely at the disposal of the Allica
200 GERMAN SHIPS IN.
AMERICA
Moreover, there are 200 German ships in American harbours valued, at present in at £50,000,000 sterling includit the Valeriand, the largest ship in the world, and nine scherz EU 13,000 603
LONDON, Feb. 2. The lastest steamers sunk are l dron (British), Gammis (Dutch) 1men Beton, Dos de Nordic and Algolls Hetaland I, (Norwegian) Helicon (Greek)
(Spanish); also a Brish trawler and a Russian barquentine.
Ton Norwegians and three Spaniarda wers drowned
STHE AMERICANS' IN FRANCES
PARIS, Feb 5:
The queried rande
American
Tot
000 to