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INTIMATIONS
ST. GEORGE'S DAY.
APRIL 23, 1917.
"SCENES FROM
SHAKESPEARE,"
THEATRE. ROYAL,
AT 0, 13 PM,
AUCTION... of
Scats in Dress Circle
I
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
5.S. HARTLEPOOL" TEITHER the CAPTAIN not the OWNERS will be responsible for any DEBTS incarred by aar member of the CREW of the above vessel.
Hongkong. April 4, 1927.
NOTICE.
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hereby give notice that I have from
to-day's date severed my connection
(two Top-rows Centre Tikek) with MA FUNG SHU, and that he has
Also the Two Boxes.
To Englishmen
by
E. P.. WIFE, Esq.
SMOKING ROOM,
N
Lt
HONGKONG HOTEL,
on TUESDAY, April 10th,
nt 19.30 r.m.
Hongkong, April 7, 1917.
ST. GEORGES DAY, APRIL 33RD, 2017.
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no_authority to sign my name or to colleet accounts due in respect of my business.
Dubel, Hongkong, 31st March, 1917.
J. CAER CLARK, Architect and Surveyor.
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ΝΟΤΙΟΣ,
THE Interest and Responsibility of
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE WAR.
(Continued from Page 1)
SUNDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
AMERICAN RECRUITING
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT WILSON
Wastes dos, April 7255) Fresident Wilson in a statement
"Router's Sorefer to the China Mait.. | "pproving the military legislation
__
UNITED
STATES
AT WAR.
PRESIDENT SIGNS, THE WAR RESOLUTION,
Wa-ustos, April 7. The President has signed the way
M SOLOMON SASSOON BEN-resolution passed by Congress, 4 JAMIN in our Firm in Hongkong ceased on the 31st day of March, 1917.
MR. PATRICK CUMMING HUTTOS POTTS and ME HERBERT RICHARD BUDD HANCOCK have this day heen. Hongkong..
IN alanen, with titre for the uimitual PARTNERS in our Firm in
by Committer elebration of St. George's Day, MONDAY the 23rd instant, & SHAKE SPEARIAN PERFORMANCE will be given as the Theatre Royal as 9.15.. Applications for seat vouchers, WHICH CAN ONLY BE OSTAINED B ENGLISHMEN, may up t
to and includ ing THURSDAY the 12th insunt bu went to
to the Hon. See, Mr. J. BENTLEY, Mesars. Thes. Long & Sox, stating the uber seats required for the applient and his guests; and these vouefiers, which are unaunbered, will be exeluangel able for numbered sent tickets at *5.00 Pich ON PAYMEN
EST TO
MUSSES. MOUTRIE & CD), when the Box Office ly open, in and after MONDAY the 16th instan
In ense applications exered, the arconi ocation of the Theatre, the wuchers isted will necessarily be for a smaller namber of seats that are applied far.
In the Dress Circle, a limited reservA. tion has beer muide for Official Guests, and other seats have been subth, by anetion the remainder of the Dr
Circe, and the whole of the Stads will
be available.
Hongkong. April 7, 199177) 21
COLUMBIA
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RECORDS
ARE
MORE FAITHFUL
TO THE ORIGINAL,
WHETHER
THE HUMAN VOICE
OR "
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC:
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS.
THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
THE Codersigned having been appointed AGENT for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for best quality" SILIMPUÞON.
· CUAL trimmed into Blankern at: JEBAT- TIK SANDAKAN (British North Porneo
SILIM PORON COAL compares favour.
ably with the batter grades of Japanese Coal and gives good results on a very moderate consumption.
Storm calling SFBATTIK of HANDAKAN exeltaively for SILIMPO PON COAL (either cargs or Badkers) are exempt from payment of all Pert charges.
At Senattik Steamers are berthed along. side the Company's wharf where there is a minimam depth pf, 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tidea.
Oburts of Sibake Bay (Sebattik. Hae bour Prices and all other informatico concerning the Port can be ha an application to the agents.
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HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE.
It is new oficially intimate that Amerien is at war with Garraany.
THE PROCLAMÄTION,
A WARNING TO, ALIENS.
In a Proelamation President Wilson
recites the statutes, which provide that in the event of war, the native subjects of a hostile nation unnaturalised and
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETalve fourteen years of age are liable Cricket Club Pavilion on THURSDAY, ENG will be held in the Hongkong April 12th at 5, 15 pm.
Clubs interested are invited to send representatives.
•
F. LINDSAY WOODS,
Acting Hun. Sterntary. „Hongkong, April 4, 1917.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
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ALF YEARLY MEETING of
Members will be held on SATTE DAY, the 1st April, 1917, at 12 oblik Noos, at the Offices of the JOCKEY CLEN the fround For the Hosokuyo Chun Asresa Cluter Road,
„By. Oulor.
|
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.
Hongkong. April 5, 1917.
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piroposed by the War Department. says the Roguins Army and National Guard will be brought up to war strength by adlitioned forces of whom the first half million will he author' is imediately and later ingre ments of half a million as teciled. The ten of enlistinent will be for! the period of the present emergenes, The "Regular Army and National | Chard will be "reeniited voluntarily and the additional fores will be i raised by selective crafts from men gt 1 to 23 years of age, the quotus of the several States being in pro patio fo their population. Pr silent Wilson amplasises that the above legislation does not attempt f to solve the question of a perrunnent military policy.
Tu
President's statement con- elines: The hope of the work is test when the European war is over,
ringements will have been made for composing the many questions" which have hiriert seemed to re-
and removed as alien enemies. The that the peace of the world will be to be apprehendeil, restrained), secured (qring the urning of the nations, and
President is authorised to regulate | umaintainable by co-opemtions of Recordingly.
Core atuong the grout nations to secara peace and freedom throughout the work. When these arrange- tents for a permupons pençe lavo been sunde wo ein deterraina- our military needs and adapt our course
The President specially directs all civil and military officers, to exercise vigilant zeal in the discharge of their duty incident to a state of war and earnestly appeals to all citizens to uphold the laws of the land and to give undivided and willing support to these measures which have been adopted
by the constitutional authorities, in Prosecuting the war to a successful issue and in obtaining a secure and just peace.
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MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1917,
INTIMATIONS
YOUR EYES
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At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us." We test
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GERMAN SHIPS IN U.S. SEIZED.
REASON FOR SEIZURE.
New York, April 6. The German merchantmen at New York, Boston and Baltiniore have been seized. Those at all other parts, total- ling 91, will probably likewise he seized.
The Presidunt enjoins alien enemies to preserve pence towards the United States, to refrain from crimes against public safety violating the laws of the United States, and to refrain from DOLLAR INSTITUTION, SOUTLAND #ctual Hoxtilties, or giving information,
HARLES S DOUGALL,"
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aid or comfort to the enemies of the Chormerly Eglinton Fellow, Glasgow United States, and affirms that so long Official oeders do not state how the University) Headinaster: which Re-opens as they condues themselves in accord-vessels are to be employes).
tarbed in the peaceful pursuit of their lives and occupations and will culy be abject to the restrictions necessary for
on 4th September next, provides stance with the law they will not be dis- "moderate cort " complete HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION in all Depart ments from 10 years of age upwards. instrated Prospectuses may be had on applention to The HEAD-MASTER or Secretary
Hongkong, March 10. 1917.
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WASHINGTON, April 6.
It is officially explained that the seizure of Germs merchant ships has been"crdered for the protection of the
property.
the United States. It also exhorts citizens to treat alien enemies, with
The tonnage of the seized vessels friendliness compatible with their loyalty amounts to 600,000 tons and the Inture and allegiance and warns the latter of employment of the ships is being con DAIRY FARM NEWS. the prescribe penaltics i they aidered.
misconduct themselves.
LATER.
CORNED BEEF
AND
CORNED PORK.
PuT ur KeN AND BARRELS
FOR
EXPORT OR STEAMERS USE
EUROPEAN AGENÙY.
HO ESALE Indants promptly
Deluding for all British and Continental goods,
execured at lowest cash prices
Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Lasther,
Chemicals and Druguists' Sundries,
hina, Eastheaware and Glaswazu, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery. Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Watchen Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Etares,
etc.,.atc.
Domition 2% to 5% Trads Discounts olisited. Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Bold on Account WILLIAM WILSON & SONS
(ESTABLISHED 1814),"
95, ABHURCH Lane, London, E.U. Cable Address: “Anguline LONDON.
The Man Who Gets There
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OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRICE: 3195 and 82,35,
The Proclamation prohibita alien It is understood that the seized Ger- enemies from possessing any form of man verrals will be regarded as the pro- firearms, aheraft, explosive, wireless perty of the United States to be paid apparatus, signalling device, cipher or for after the War.
invisible written document. It pro
hibits the approach within a mile and a
.
WASHINGTON, April 7. Orders have been issued for the arrest of sixty-five Germans.
LATER. Sixty-five Germana, of whom some are ex-convicts and others who are dangerous have been
half of naval, and military stations and DANGEROUS GERMANS ARRESTED. munition factories; it prohibits publica- tion of any attack or threat against the Government of Congress, or against any military, haval or public official The President is empowered to designate prohibited residential areas, also to remove, suspected alien enemies to a
Alien enemies "are forbidden to depart arrested, including all who location, or order their deportation. regarded as or land in the United States without adentified with the conspiracies to permit and registration, and it is destroy the Welland Canal and other provided that suspects are liable to works. Several of "the convicts," had. summary arrest and confinement in been released on bail. place of detention."
FIRST EMERGENCY WAR GREDIT $100,000,000.
WASHINGTON, April 7.
The Senate has voted the first emer gency war credit of one hundred million dollars to be spent at President Wilson's discretion.
Senator Lodge, introduced & bill
issue all availabie rifles sod ammunition authorising the Secretary for War to
to the Home Guards throughout the United States.
were
WIRELESS STATIONS SEIZED,
All wireless stations in American territory have been seized and will be útilised by the Government.
U.S. FOOD SUPPLIES.
WASHINGTON, April 7. The Senate has passed a resolution directing the Secretary of Agriculture to submit suggetious for increasing the
U.S. WAR PREPARATIONS.ation's food supplies.
VAST SUMS TO BE SFENT,
WASHINGTON, April 7. It is stated that the Government in prepared to spend £680,000,000 on initial war preparations in addition to lending far vastar soms to the Allies.
Secretary McAdoo bas published the first war budget, including £586,000,000 |
Speakers in the debate declared that the War may last for years and ex- pressed the opinion that the United States would be able to raise two sad a half times the amount of food needed fer itself.
(Continued on page 3.)·
for raising and training one million WHEN YOU WAKE men within a year, £35,000,000 for increasing the effectives of the Navy, £58,000,000 for expenditure on naval materials. The income tax will pro bably he trebled,with, possibly a taxes on income over £20,000 sterling.
TO-MORROW MORNING
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PINKETTES
The industrial mobilisation of the Country is already in an advanced stage to-night. To capel Thirty-two thousand companies. have stipulate gostion Gffered their factories to the Govern plexion Pinkettes
all dealers OF POST ment and the Federation of. Labour will phill, Lofp Dr undertake to supply trained workmen
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