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THORNE'S
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ABLISHED
號一十月十年七十暨百九千暨英
HONGKONG THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1917,
STARFANRET
BUSINESS NOTICES ·
OLD VAT W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
BOLE AGENTS.
A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG
TEL 613
NOTICE.
NY EUROPEAN/Non ASIATIC or INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 a.. to 1 F.M. and '9 PM to daily.
P.M..
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers All perions, with certain exceptions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7-days are required to Register them- selves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms. of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non compliance is a fine not exceeding $50
NORTH BRITISH & MCCANTILE
INSURANCE CO.
mer A VESTED TER SHAFES OF THE OCEAN MARINE "INSURANCE
COMPANY, ET
Lad
TRE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ¡ASSURANCK-CD] |
TUTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECAMERE, 1914,
£23.870,367
I-Authorised Capital £8,000,000
Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 ||
Paid-up Capital.....£2,437,300
I-Firs Funda
1,887,047
KI-Lifa & Annuity Funds... 17,M7,6P0
Sinking Fund Account ................
Revue Fire Branch...
123,230
£29,970,367
£2.381.456
Life and Annuity 8,141,583
Branchis. Bevande Marine Department... $97,240 Other Receipts
478,940-
25,339,228
The Accumulative Funds of the variou Benches are amparately invented, knd, by i Lot of Parliament, are'səb saide meet "he claims under, the respective Depart
mente of the Company's Eosiness.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents,
AK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PEAR
TIME TABLE,
WELK DATE
7.00 m do 8,00a.m.Every 15 minutes. 18.00 a.m. to 10.00 Every 10 minuteo, 10.00 sm, bo 11.00 am... Erary, 18 minubes, 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minuter, 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...very 15 mlente. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm, Every 10 minutes 1.15 pm, bo 6.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. bo 8.00p.m...Every 10 mfumber +IGHT CARS
6.50 p.m. and p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 12:00 p.. every half bour,
£1.00 piz. to 11.45'p.m. avery quarter of
7.30 ..
an bour.
BUEDATE.
8.00a.m. to 10.30 am...Every 15 micutes. 20.90 to 11 00rary 10 minates 11:30 am to 12 Noon. Every 15 minutes. $8.80 moon to 1:00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.
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Steel Building Work of every Description, Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld.
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•MANUFACTURKRS UF.
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STRAND
GABLE LAID
"to 15
5 to 15
4 STRAND 3" to-10"
CIRCUMFERENCE.
On Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Fries, samples and full particulare "will be forwarded on application to
Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers,
Hongkong, April11, 1912,
BY APPOINTMENT.
WATSON'S PYERIS.
REGISTERED
An exact reproduction of a well-knowa Spa at half the price. Blends perfectly with Spirits, especially Whisky.
"A little learning is a dangerous thing, Drink deep or touch not the Pyerian Spring, There shallow drafts intoxicate the Brain And drinking deeply sobere us again."-Pope.
Pints 90 Ots. Per Doz. Splits 60
TRADE
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,-
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Telephone 436.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
- (NOW RECONSTRUOTED).
TINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done to this establishment is guaranteed. Wo hart. over thirty years experience. We own two Slipways and can socommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
1.00 pm to 5.30 p.m...very 15 minutes Toina Office, 18, CommÁVORT Road Central Hongking." "Telephone Na, 459. 6.30p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Erary 10 minutes Shipraed. Shum-Bui-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong. 4:00 pm. bo 6.30 p.m... Every 15 minutes furnished on application,
6.30 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Eray 10 mont
NIGHT CARS a on Wool Days,
BATURDATS.
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Scion and punct skets, avaliable for all cars not already full running at the bime atabad In the Company's time tables, but nou for ryselai mare, can be obtained application at the Company's Of
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Hongkong, April 1, 1912.
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ERY MODEKÄTEZ Consmitation free.
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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
-THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
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HARPER & CO.LTD'S. SPECIALITIES Dhobine
Specific for Dhobie Itch, Ringworm, and all Parasitic Skin Diseases:
Price $1.00 per bottle
Balsamic Cough Linctus
Pleast to take, Efective, Harmless:
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An Invaluable Remedy fon Liver Complaints and ladig
Price $1.00 per bottle
Hair Vita
A True Ea
Price
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THE WAR.
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
Rester's Service to the China Mail)
REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS
IN GERMAN NAVY.-
SENSATIONAL STATEMENT BY
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.
COPENHAGEN, Oct. 10
THE PEACE GERMANY 15 FIGHTING FOR.
ANOTHER STATEMENT BY THE CHANCELLOR
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10.
A sensational statement was made Michaelis, speaking in the Reichstag, declared that Germany I was striving to attain a peace per
in the Reichstag by Admirat von Capelle, disclosing a plan to intro. duce Bussium revolutionary idens inatting her the widest economic and cultural developtrentz So long as the Cieman Nary
four energies demand that we shall
Admiral v Capelle asserted that the Independent Socialist members yield up a single piece of German of the Reichstag, in the course of a soil or attempt to drive a wedge between the Kaiser, and the people, conßrence which retually took place in the Reichstag Building, approved
we shall refuse peace."
Chancellor,then broadly stated. of a scheule by wEich representatives
the peace which Germany was fight- should be selected aboard all ships. who would persuade the men toment on the continent and oversens. ing for, namely for frce develops
The
disobey orders and thus paralyse the She must strive to prevent en
Fleet and force the conclusion of peace. The Admiral, concluded economic offensive aucceeding the am not able to make a statement Present armed offensive against her. on the sequent events in the She must have markets abroad Navy, but the few persons who for therefore her ships must be allowed their duty and honour have freely to enter the world's ports. If their enemies refuse such a pesce, suffered che deserved peruilty t
LATER.
German cannon and submurines must admiral von Capelle a disclosures continue their work, creted the greatest excitement in the Beichstag.
got
LATER.
Dr. Michaelis speech was a reply
Reports of the debite are discono un interpellation by the Indepen neeted, and natially heavily cen dont Socialist, Herr Ditman, who sored, but there is suficient to show complained of the pan-German pro- that the aunt is very serious. paganda in the army.
Admiral von Capelle specifically
Dr. Michaelis denied that the pro- mud three fedependent Socialists. Paganda was pan-German and pro Herren Ditmuan. Hvase and Vogt-veeded to indicate that it was to herr, as having had a conference with explain to the soldiers what they sailers and marines in the Iteichstag: were fighting for. He declared that building, and they supported the those who knew the conditions at revolutionary proposals put to them, the Front would agreed that pro- paganda was urgently necessary both MUTINY ON FOUR, GERMAN
morally and mentally.. THE BATTLESHIPS. ">".
-GERMANY AND ALSACE-
LORRAINE.
A CAPTAIN THROWS OVER- BOARD AND DROWNED...
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10. Azcording to Vinformation: which bus feuched here, the mutiny to which Admiral-von Capelle referred in veiled manner, rose among
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. the grows of four Germun battle-
PORTLAND CEMENT
in Casks of 875 iba. not.
Bags of 250 lbs. nat.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
JH TAGGART
HANAGEM
PRAK HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP
mpe: the/
MIRST CLASS FAMI RESH
ships one of which was the Dread. nought Westfalen
FOREIGN BECRETARY DECLARES GERMANY WILL NEVER
MAKE CONCESSIONS.
AYTRIMAM, Oct 10:
Speaking the Reichstag, Dr Kuehlmum, the Imperial Foreign- Secretary, declared that there was
The plutinous sailors, threw they one answer to the question: captain of the Festfalen into the Can: Germany in any form, nuke sea arul his hedy was not recovered concessions guding Alsace, and for eight days. They then left their Loring? He said that the user abijis and went ashore. The Mines No, never, so long as a single were ordered to attack them butt can hold a gun. The refused. The Oldenburg reginicntegrity of the territory has been handed down to us as glorious was called out and surrounded the
inheritance by our forefathers, and metnicers who surrendered
can never be the object of negotiatin on concession.
In addition to the mutinous crews of four battleships, the crew of the Nurnberg, which was at sea, revolt. ed, seized the officers and procceded in the direction of Norway for the purpose of getting interned. En route the Nurnberg encountered torpedo-bost flotilla, which signalled, and the Nurnberg did not reply..
THE ITALIAN FRONT
Dr Kuehlmann concluded by 48- serting that as far as he could read the world situation, the only impedi- ment to peace was France's claim. to Alsace and Lorraine. The other questions could be settled by negot tiation and without further blood
hed
He was strongly of the comion that public speeches did not help fowards peace beca
be simple and could not tile aspects of the intri
The latter p
FURIOUS FIGHTING.
LONDON, Oct. 10.. An Italian official message states: We repulsed repeated
attack, mann'e our Monday, attempting to gain groumi
at Castaignavizes, on the Curvo front. negut
Furious fight enscert and all our of
back with
between Vippaced and Casti
TRENCH SOCIALISTE, AND THE
THE PEACE AMERICA WANTS