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THORNE'S
ESTABLISHED
1845
- 廿月二年八十登百九千叠英
BUSINESS NOTICES,
HONGKONG. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1918,
BUSINESS NOTICES
午戊歲年七國民華中
OLD VAT W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
No. 4. SCOTCH WHISKY.
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SOLE AGENTS.
A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG,
TIL 616
NOTICE.
AFY BUROPEAN New ASIATIC or
INDIAN desiring to leave the Golony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of M. to 1 PM Bud 2.3L to 4 T.X. daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All persons, with vertain exceptions, whe romain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- solves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forme of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. sad at all Police Stations.
The Fensity for non compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE 00,
WHICH 133 VESTED TRA BHARES OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COREY, IND
and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS
ASSURANCE CO.
FUNDS AT SINI DICKKR, 194,"
£23.970,367.
-Authoribou Capital
Subsribed. Capital 27500,00G,
Paid-up Capital
-Fire Funds
£9,457,500
3,837,047
Lis & Annuity Funds... 17,567,690 Baking Fund Account ......
Kerence Fire Branch
Life and Annuity
Branches..... zonası'
Revenus Marine Department... Other Receipts sumamenten
128,290
£93.970,987
£2,381,458
2,141,893
357,239
478,940
£6,939,298
The Aenamalative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set side to meet she claims under the respective Depart sments of the Company's Burine.
SHEWAN, TOÀI & CÓ
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Agenda
TRAMWAYS JUMPANT,
· LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
W DAT
7.00a.m. to 8.00 ...very 15 minutes. 2.00... to 30,00 a.m... Every 10 minutes. 10,00 am to 11.00 .Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 22.45 p.m...Erezý 15 minutaa. 12.15 p.m. to 1.15....Evet y 10 minutos, 1.15pm to 145 p.m...every 15 minutes. 1,5 pm to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minute
5p.. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 7:00 pm to 8.00pm. Every 20 minu
ME NIGHT CARD ?
£50 p.m. sud 9 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. every half hour.
11.00 1145 pm. every quarter of
a boar
BUNDAYS, 8.00.m. to 10,20 a. m... Every 15 minutes, 10.50 am to 11.00%very 10minate. 11.30am to 12 NoonEvery 15 minutes. 13.00 noon to 100p.m..Every 10 fouten. 1.00p.m. to 6.30 am...very 15 minnbos, £37pm to 8,00 p.........Every 10 minutes.- 6.00p.m. to 6. p.mrery 15 minuter. 6.30 h. 6.00pm...Every 10 mlautas. NIGHT ULRN a ou Wook Days.
Saturdate
Extes Carab '18 'midnight.. SPECIAL CARS by arrangemanhat the Company's OfßoG, ALSTANDSA BUILDINGS' Ben Yox Road Denizal
Besson and push tickets available for all cary not already full running at the sime atated in the Company's time tables, not for special cars, can be obtained application at this Company Office
Season tekee will be med til prymen therefos, has been made in Back Mobs or by Obeybe or Compradore order
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Sailings-To Canton daily at 8.x. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m. From Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 4 p.m.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
Sailings-To Macao daily at 8 am. (Sundays 9 am) and
2 p.m. (Sundays 1.p.m.).
From Macae daily at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. (Sundays. 3 p.m.).
Farther information may be obtained at the CoxPANY'S OFFICE, Hotel Marsions,
or from Mesars, Txos, Coox & Sox, Booking Agenta, Hongkong..
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Pries, samples and fall particulars will be forwarded op application to
Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers,
Hongkong, April 11, 1911.
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SCOTCH WHISKY.
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THE WAR.
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THE COMING CLASH.
THE
·WIÊD HOPES" OF THE ENEMY LEADERS.
LONDON, Feb. 10,
GERMANY RESUMES WAR
AGAINST RUSSIA.
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 15, The Social Democratia says it
Mr. Percival Phillips, the Warrus from a reliable source that Germany to-day resumed war against Correspondent, is of the opinion that
Russia with the object of seizing the principal thrust against the
Esthonia and Livonia. British will.be between Arras and St. Quentin and that the Germans will make other attacks further south, which our Allies will deal with effectively..
AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
LoxDoy, Feb. 19
A German official wireless message'
The preparations of the German states:- High Command are complete after "Hostilitie on the Russian front weeks of laborious training, in open began at noon to-day.
warfare, behind the lines. Massed
"We crossed the Dvina towards
Divisions released from the Eastern Dvinsk without a fight.
Font by the collapse of Russia are Wesleo-commenced-an-advanes ready to make's last and supreme towards Rovel, in response to a
efort to fulfil the wild hopes of
Field-Marshal von Hindenburg and Feal by Ukraine."
General Ludendorf of trying to break |
through the Allied Armies and end- ing the war by a decisive victory in the field. The enemy troops, which have been trained and fattened for wholesale slaughter, bave been pro
AUSTRIANS OCCUPY LUZK.
LONDON, Feb. 19. An Austrian official message, trana mitted by wireless, Boys:
We have occupied Luzk without
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ACCEPTH EASTERN - HOME
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Reuter's Correspondent at Head- quarters says evidence shows that the coming ofensive will be conduct- ed upon principles of surprise. The winter training-of-the enemy Divi. aions hus been based upon the idea of repeating the tactics which suc- ceeded in Galicia, Eiga and on the
LONDON, Feb. 18, Isonzo. The enemy's training exer In the House of Commons, Mr. cines have bean based upon the prin-Bosar Law announced that General ciple of the infantry breaking lough | Sir William Robertson bud accepted without artillery preparation. This the Enstern Home Command confirms the idea that the Germans In reply to Mr. Asquith, Mr. Bonar will employ Tanks and it is probable Law said that Mr. Lloyd George wuLL that exciting Tank dues will be wit-suffering frorn a severe, chill, but he nessed, in which numbers and 'ex-hoped to be able to make a state- perience will be on our aide. The ment in the House, to-morrow. euemy, moreover, is expecting great Mr. Billing, Independent Member results from a new poison gas and for Hertford, asked:---Did General we know that he intends using gue Robertson resign or was be dis shella vory freely.
missed?
AIR RAIDS DEFEATED.
LONDON, Feb. 18.
It is officially announced that six
or seven aeroplanes carried out the raid on Sunday, 20
Mr. Houar Law:—I will not anti-
cipate the discussion..
THE INDUSTRIAL SITUATION IN-
ENGLAND.
NEVER SOUNDER
LONDON, Feb. 18,
Only one machine penetrated London. It passed Thanet at 9.45
In the House of Commons, Mre p.m.
and followed the Thames, cross Kellaway, Parliamentary Secretary ing London from the south-east to to the Ministry of Munitions, in a the north-west
speech on the industrial situation, Borans were dropped in various said. England was never more sound. districts between 10.40 and 10.53 There had been fewer stnkes than P.m
at any previous period of the war and The remaining miders attempted Labour was working devotedly, to reach Londen from the north-east, Mr. Kellaway gave details of the serosa Essex or from the east, along following beneficial effects on produc the Thames, but all were turned tion during the last half year, of the back.
12 per cent. bonus on production : The casualties and damage have Guns had increased by 48 per ceat, Enot yet been reported.
over the previous balf year; maching-- LONDON, Feb 19.
guns, 20 per cent.; aeroplance, 42 The Press Bureau announces that per cent.; seroplane engines, 68 per hostile aircraft crossed the Essex cent, and shipbuilding material, 25 const at nine o'clock on Monday per cent
night and proceeded towards London, Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister of They did not penetrate the defences Munitions, added that less than a and no damage or casualties are quarter of one per cent of time had been lost during the ball year owing reported.
to the loyalty of the workers.
ENGINEERS SOCIETY AND THE MIN POWER PROPOSALS,
The casualties in Saturday's raid were three mon, five women and
and three children injured.
"THE OVERLAND CHINA MAIL" three children hilled, and one men
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Feb.13
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