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BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES
Applications may be male through the undernoted Banks from whom. full information and the necessary, forms i may be obtained :—
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
War, Savings Certificates
Value 5 years
after purchase
£500 £1
Purchase Price
£387 10 0 '158. ed.
TREE OF INCOME TAX,
For every 156. 8d. lent now £1 will be paid in 3 years' time
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HONGKONG JOCKEY ULUB.
-- RACE "MEETING, 1917.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday (off-day),
February 28th, 27th, 28th and 3rd March.
TICKETS of ADMISSION to the
·GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may, ba obtained from Messri, Kelly and Witsu, Lan, or at the Gate. Price $10 (for the Mendine (excluding the Off Day), er 8 per day. Tiokete for the Off Day, $2
No one admitted without a Tłokot, to ba shown to the Ticket Faspector at the Date.
T. F. HOUGH, ..
Clark or the Course...
Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1017.
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"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE STEWARDS request the pies. sure of the presence of the LADIES ENCLOSURE during the Races, at the GRAND STAND And the
A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved
equivalent to 3 per cent for Members and Members' Wives and pound interest. No Income Tax
will be payable.
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Anyone, whatever bla, or bar lecoms may be, can bay War Savings Certifiontes up to a maximum of 500 £1 Certificates in all or their equivalent.
Meanwhile the money may be withdrawn in fall any time, with
addition after the first year.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
A Certificate entitles the purchaser to receive El for each los, on the fich anniverary.of the date of purchas, free of income tax in respect of the accurau- Iated interest.
Families, Tickets for which are being sout
Fout with the Members" Tickets,
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.
in recent rests for Chinato Ladies and Special accommodation, will be reserved
their Female attendants in the Stand erected on the plot of ground port to the Lusitano Club Stand.
T. F. HOUSE. Clerk of the Cuuts". Hongkong Feb. 23, 1917.
NOTICE.
132G
50
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W. J. H. writes to the London
the 16th January as fol
PROPOS of the above, Members A Membership of the JOKEY CLUB entitles are hereby notifled that although
Enclosure and Stands during the Race
to free admission WR them
to the Meeting an opportunity is given to Tinies them to make a acial contribution to the War Charities by also purchasing an admission Ticket at the One A Book will be in the care of the Gate Keeper in which Members are asked to record any such purchases.
(2) A Certiffaste is not transferable except by permission of the Postmaster General; a fee of 1s, will be charged in respect ; of euch transferre. In the event of tesh, the sine rules will be applied as in the case of Savings Panic Deposits. written application (on form (a) On obtainable at any Post Officer being made to the Controller, Money Order Department. London; the purchase price, or part thereof in mitif will be repaid at any time, with un of 3d, for each 156 od addition of
the first anniversary of the date of plirchase and with a further allition of 17. per 15. Bc. for cach month thereafter.
(4) No person may hold more than 500 £1 Certificates of their equivalent
The El Certificates (parchuse price 158, 61) are issued in book form. The Certificates for £12 (purchase price $3
(64) anal £20. (parehase price €18
)
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T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. Feb. 23, 1017.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
·lows:-
ITALY.
on
lectured that Germany's future "es in
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sia and in the air." Perhaps the most MITSUBISHI COSHE KWAISHA
significant chapters in this book are thos which contain a close and clever exposition of the strategical value of the region between the Altai and the fo aye Mountains known as Tayt
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COAL DEPARTMENT.
Desert This region is spoke of as the key of Asia" and the central table land of the Old World, Martin states that were Germany to control this vast
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF plateau it could be developed into the AKASHIMA, OURI," MUTANK" most formidable air-base in the world. A thousand super-Zeppelins could be
KISHIDARE YOSHINOTANI, stationed there. India could be thra HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO, KARADA, tened on the one side, Russia on the other But Germany must. Arst in the air. SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBÀI Then, and only then, will she be able to&OYUBARI COLLIERLES
hold the principal overland" route to
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the East" and to establish her trans- continental empire."
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BRANCH OFFICES:-
There are numerous indications that after the war Germany will change her Imperial programinte. As all the world knows, she regar this present war in the hope of destroying British sen power and establishing German world dominion Fasis of German naval supre- This ambitious pian not only violated every
trailition of Prussian policy, but was contrary to the most in-statesmen are contemplating a change of These are the facts. Tlust German. spired teachings of the grent Bismarck..
Bismarck was always a Continentalist.in well-informed neutral circles as prae- Imperial policy after the war is regarded It is remarkable that, notwithstanding the earlier aspirations of the Hohenzol tically certain. The present writer
eras, and despite the fact tant in the subject
of a responsible neutral poli 17th and 18th centuries. Prussia bad tician, who aid that a transcontinental Nagasaki, Moji, Karatau, Wakamatay No Survants will be allowed inside more than once endeavoured to become Empire from Antwerp to the ENCLOSURE of the Rack Comme a naval State, Single Certificates for sams from 100 during the Beers"
Bismarck
Shanghai to the end of
Otara, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, would undoubtedly WITHOUT his life remained a believer in the fact Dayx
bo Germany's reply
Osaki, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama, the Comptroller and Accountants the Undersigned. Thes Tickets are limits. He believed that if Germany was 60) may be in application TICKETS which can he had on-pplication that Germany's destiny had Continental to the decisions of the Faris Conference.
Buch an empire would be not only
Nagoya, Turaga, Vladivostock, London: upplient oral Port Oil, Lion only ariable frur Sagvante while in ever to hold, werddonnier particularly inimical to British inter
Hankow, Peking, London, . Attendance on
on their employers or when on only be with the active assistance of and est; it would also be an even greater
New York, Shangbai duty at the various Stand
in alliance with Holland, Austria, Russia, menace to the fature peace of the world and Italy. And there are ample signs The question, therefore, for all English- than would & German-Colonial empire.
Hongkong. Riphong now that Germany, before many months have passed, may be compelled to aban- men whe believe in the mission and in don her dreams of sea-dominion and the destiny of their race, ie how can return to the theories of her old Iron Germany's new idea he defeated
Are issard without boks. The £1,1 and Ees Certificates are un sale at lol Post Offices and at most Banks
General
Post Offices and at mot Panks
It Certificates be lost, and the serial. numbers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart inent, new Certificates will be issued at
charge of 18.
GENERAL POST Orvice, Loanos,
June, 1916.
(For examples of Investimentin Wa- Savings Certificates, ave. the other side.)
PASSES for Serants will be iwezed on application the Undersignat on SATURDAY, the 24th instant.
Ang Chinese fremd 1 itering shout with Servanty pawes in their panas will forfeit them and the holders therefore will be removed from the Encloacte.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.
Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1015,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
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Chancellor.
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There is only one answer to such a within the last few months a German-
question. Germany must be isolated. Persian Union and a German-Chinese strengthen and consolidate her foreign England, on the other hand, must Union have been established (Deutsch-alliances, anel, with the help of Russia, Persischer und Deutsch-Chinesischer Verband). On 3rd
Just cus Reross the "Silk-stront."
She bitter organization she
headquarters of the Al, Jais, at must be first in the air, as on ses, and
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Koperova.
La China An" was delivered by an must capture control-and that imme
ent in India. Most necessary at all, sha induential member of the Prussian diately-of the Gohi Plateau, the key of MANILA. Mesers Masondray & Parliament, in which the lecturer claimed the Old World, thus securing it as the JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that that German world-empire could be future
the TRANSFER BOOKS of the established only on a basis of
base
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an over: from land dominion extending from the North THURSDAY, 1st March to SATURDAY. Sen to China by way of Turkey
that
i The Times" is in 31st March, 1917, both days inclusive. Persia
is urging on the Government behind this sug reasoning The return of Capital of 82.50 per gestion was not only sound, but subtle, and the country vital necessity for share wil he paid to Shareholders on and deserves the attention of every both now and after the war, I trust that
strong "air and commercial
policy and after, the 15th March, 1917, on Imperially minded Englishman. It is the observations contained in this letter presentation of Share Certificates for an idea which most be combated as many serves weeful purpose in calling. endorsement.
vigorously and By Under of
attenuously as we Bre attention to one or two facts which de now shattering Germany's naval idea. serve to be more generally known, than
The speaker argued that the r present war would be followed by an era of they are at present. economic strife, and that many of the world's best markets would be more or less closed to Germany. In any future war the Fritish Navy would be able even more effectively than now to prevent Inore raw material and foodstuffs reaching
the
Americus. A Eritish from could be rendered blockade, however, absolutely ineffective if highway from if Germany con trolled the and Bumpe to the Fast-known as the "silis soared & strange syrience with mem
ancient trade
The Bishop of Chelmsford has recently and China could easily
bers Springfield of Free- of 1927 (the date of pup of the springrad, Ladke to hold great attempt) with all their annual meeting were unable to the food, petrol copper, and cotton regain admission to the Church Hall which and Retsil Treameager Pig Iron and quired finally to establish the Teuton as they use as a Temple on such peca Foundry Coke Importers. Geners Store. the master of Europe and · sin
tions, as it was in the possession of the coepers, and Skipshandlers Nos. 33 sad It is known that at the present military. No other building was avail- 87, Hia Loona Szar, (Sad Street, wash
and accordingly they obtained & of Central Market) Telephons No. 5ib.
Prison,
Bokong september 4, 1915.
MARTIN'S
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moment Germany is busily negotiatinpensation and assembled in
for valuable railway, canal, and trading concessions in China; that her system
springfield. The Bishop,
for
of commercial and political espionage who has been a Freemason haar been atrengthened and ramified
many throughout the whole of Siberia, in the years, was invested as senior Warden of Ukraine, from the Black Sen through residents in the parish of Springfield, in the Lodge, which is composed mainly of Irkutsk and Teheran to the Far East which also his Episcopal residence is DAIRY FARM NEWS, which was all
and that the powerful Siemens Combine,
rich copper ores in the history of the craft that brethren sitanted. It is probably the first time in the Caucasus
din
Armenia, has recently sent bodies of specially trained neve met for Lodge within the walls of
a convict prison. experts through Pernis with the object of discovering and opening up new sources of mineral wealth' y môre'cur- sory perusal of the Veroffentlichungen des Reichskolonialamtes at Berlin (Pub- fications of the Berlin Colonial Office) for
1918 is
sufficient to prove that the German authoritie
authorities are not only alive to the commercial possibilities of this new idea but also
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Two other facta only need boʻmention- ed here to
to prove the truth of my contention. The Hamburg-Aperike Line has suddenly revealed a suspiciously vivid interest in Persin, and has heavily invested money in certain GarinaNO Persian schemes. Finally a prominent German economist, by name Quessel, has declared that Germany, by controlling
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