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'SONGKONG, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 13, 1917.
BUSINESS NOTIONS
十月二年七十览百丸干紫菜
BUSINESS NOTICES,
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS
8,000 Tons, 4,000 Horse Fower now Built. Steel Building Work of avery Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Suppies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination. INJECTORS AND STEAM PUMPS.
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NOTICE.
NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIC" or INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours df 9 AM to 12.4. and 2PM. 1074 PM. daily.
Applicants will be required to preduse Busparts or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, whe main in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them Suires under the REGISTRATION PERSONS ORDINANGE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the .F.Q.
on at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non sempliance is a
fine not exerting 850.
K TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
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PEAK
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DATA
minute.
7.00 am to 860 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.00 a.. to 10.00a.m... Every 10.00 a., to 11.00 .m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 pim........Every 15 minutes. 18.40 p.m. to 1.16 p.ui.Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p....Every la minuter. 1.45 p.m. to. 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutos. 8.15 p.m. to 6.00pm...Every 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minster.
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NIGHT CARR
8.50 p.m. and 9 p... 9,30 p.m. to 11.00 P.. every half hour,
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quarter"al
so hour,
-7.30 4.12.
SUNDAYE.
8.00 x.m, bis 10.30 a‚m..... Every 16 mlzate. 10.30am to 11,00 %.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.30a.m. to 12 Noon...Every 15 minuter. 12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 6.30 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 6.30pm to 6.00p.m...Every 10 minuts. 400 p.m. ta. 8.30p.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.30p.m. to 8.00pm...Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS aa.on Week Days.
SATURDAYO.
Exora Car at 12 midnight, my SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDING' Des Voeux Rond Central.
A
Season and punch tickete available for all car hot already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, bet net for special cars, can be obtained
on application at the Company's Office- No Season ticket will be issued unt payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Chojus or Compradore order rapresunting Bank Notea, **
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Prices, samples and fall particolari will be forwarded on application to
Shewan, Tomes & Co., General Manager.
Hongkong, April 11, 1913.
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A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,
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(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).
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FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment gaan). We have over thirty years expstlased. We own two Sliprare and on' comme any male of 200 feet lon
Town Olos, 4%. Cowes nonz Roir OTR Hongkong Fhipyard Sham fui-Po, Kowloon, Honexong, Beimatos fernished on applestion.
Hongkong, At
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In Casks "of 375 lbs, net.
Im Bags of 250 lbs. met.
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GENERAL MANAGER,
THE HONGKONG
GRILL
PEAK
AND
HOTEL
ROOM
J. H. TAGGART,
MANAGER
HOTEL,
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Adjoining the Tramway Terminas 1,400 feet above Sea Level FIRST-CLASS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL
Telephones in all rooms. First-aines Cuisiat, Lounge, Banking and Ladie room, Root Garden.
Terme-Freza 85 per day mex........ Telegraph add: 'Peaceful'
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THE SUBMARINE PIRACY.
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COLD-BLOODED SAVAGERY OF THE
PIRATES.
A FILIPINO'S NARRATIVE..
THE SO-CALLED BLOCKADE.
A WEEK'S CORN IMPORTS.
Lesbos, Feb. 12.
In view of the so-called submarine blockade, the Board of Trade Egures
BONDON, Feb. 12. Nine ships were sunk yesterday-of the imports of foreign and colonial seven British and two Norweguh. coru into the United Kingdom bast Alfarratives of survivors agree week are particularly interesting, as to the cold-blooded savagery of namely, whient, 2,766,200 cwts, und“ the pirates. One of the most ter maize 1,069,300 eirts.. as compared rible tales of suffering is that given with 1,111,500 and 495.800 respect by a member of the crew of the tively in the same week last year, Fedumare a native of the Philip-
WHAT GERMANY EXPECTS. pines-who was picked up, seventy miles west of the Irish Coast. Eu was alond and nuked, frozen stiff in the bottom of a bout.
LONDON, Feb. 12. The Berlin correspondent of the He says that after the Vedenore Associated Press of America
reached Copenhagen. He belever ~-. wus sunk he swam for five hours in an icy sat, and then reached a water that war with America is unavoid- able. Germany had instructed the logged life-boat.
He drifted in a commanders of submarines not to bitur,gale, baling till he lost con- sink centrals, especially Americans, He was awakened by without warming wherever possible,
"ciousness:
attacks of flocks of seabirds and found himself frozen. He spent 19 hours, praying that death would end bis sufferings.
A CREW NINE HOURS IN A
·BOAT.
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byt. cases must, arise where American vessel is sunk or where. Americans are aboard neutrals in- volved in a catastrophe. Germany does not intend to depart from the submarine policy lately proclaimed. German experts believe that if the submarine enn sink a million tons of British shipping a month besider detaining three million Britain to considef peace. This will neutral shipping it will force Great
have to be, nebigred by two-thirds PILLAGING A SWEDISH SHIP. of the available submarines, one- third being always voyaging back- wards or repairing.
The Belfast staumur Sallark was shelled without warning. Au engi. neer was killed as he came on deck. The crew spent nine hours in a boat after the ship was sunk before they were rescued.
A tel-grain from Stockholm states that the Swedish steamer Eddu was] ***
tons of
shelled without warning, the firing AN ADMIRAL'S MESSAGE TO‘A WAR
continuing, though the Captain..
hova-to. The pirates systernatiually |
pillaged the ship, preventing the
LOAN MEETING.
LONDON, Feb. 12.
At a War Loan meeting at Green-
crew from taking their belongings and threatening them with revolvery.wich, Mr. T. H. Benu, M.P., read. The Edda was sunk by bombs and which said: "If you will try sa hard message from Admiral Bacon the crow tomed adrift in the boats, the pirates shouting "go to hell!''," A STORY OF THE LARSKRUSE.
PARIS, Feb. 12..
to do your duty ashore.by raising the Loan 05 we are doing at sea by sinking submarines and frustrating other evil devices, you will make the Toen such a success that it will
BRAZIL AND GERMANY.
The Chief Engineer, the sole survivor of the torpedoed Danish be a knock-out blow for the enemy. steamer Larskruse, employed in Belgian relief service, stutes that be was sleeping at the time of the
LONDON, Feb. 12. explosion. The ship sunk in three Brazil, in replying to the Genoan minutes. There was no time for the Submarine Note, declined to accept boats to clear the ship. His own the blockade as effective or regular: boat overturned, and the men who therefore protests and declares she clung to it in the bitter cold and will bold Germany responsible heavy swell dropped off one, by one. Brazil's interests are affected. The third engineer was the last to THE "INSFIRED" MESSAGE FROM. go. He had held out for six houra
AMERICA TO GERMANY. and then went med. It was then 6 o'clock in the morning. I held on," said the Chief Engineer, "till two in the afternoon when a Germian submarine came up and rescued me.
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Loscos, Feb. 12. A telegram from Washingtour" states that Mr. W. J Bryan 3, credited with the authorship of the
I was two hours in the submarine esango to the Kochnische Zeitung, and was then placed in a lifeboat (mentioned in a Londos telegra containing the crew of another for dated the 6th. inst.) after conferring, podoed steamer." The submarine with Count Bernstorf, Germany's promised to tow the life-boat ashore, reported suggestion of discussions with a view to prevent war is but left her adrift. She was even- LL ELECTRIC TRANF Pas Entanes,
tually rescued by a French torpedo regarded as an uttempt to mobilise" Electric Lifts, Taos sind Lighting, boat destroyer.
American pacifism and to gain time. Europeis Baths and Nanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout..
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LATER.
The ships. sunk include the steamers Haogard (Norwegian), Vaníliess Olga (Greek) and Bayezal British small crait..
Lostos, Feb. 27
A telegram from Madrid states that accommodation is being pre-
It is stated that the Japanese pared for Mr. Gerard at Barcelona, Prince, which was torpedoed without where he will embark for New York.
warning, carried thirty American attlemen, who landed with the
crew:
THE 169.
AMSTERDAM, Feb. A Berlin official announcement
says the V69 from Ymuiden arrived at a German baze.
ATTEMPTED ENEMY RAID ON YALONA.
towe, Feb. 12: Three enemy reaplanes attempted a raid on Vakona, Two of them were brought down in a fight in the air and the crows captured."
(Continued on 'ge Gjer