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The China Mail.
ESTABLISHTD
豐四十月三年八十壹百九千叠英
BUSINESS NOTIOES,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1918.
BUSINESS NOTICES
午戊大益年七國民中
THE
OVERLAND CHINA-MAIL- (PUBLISHED, EVERY
SIMAIL DAY,F
Cuntalis too Wook blMews
of Hongkong and she
Far East,
Vjosa (including: Postage) te part of the world. Bijv
PRICE $5.00 Per Month.
OLD VAT W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
BOLE AGENTS;
A, S. WATSON & Co, L₫
WINE & SPIRIT MEROHANTE..
HONGKONG.
T $18
NOTICE.
ANY EUROFRAN Men ASTATIC or
Colony should apply in pernon at the
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,)
1
KOWLOON - BAT
Bream and Motor Vessels,
Steel Building Work of every Description, Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies,
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
INDIAN desiring to the JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-CANTON LINK
Central Felice Station between the hours of g A to 1 PC and 12.3 to 4 2.36. daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, whe porin in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- ved under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1816. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.F.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non semplisse is a Bas met exceeding $50,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE 00.-
WHICH ARE THIZED ZEX LEAXES OF BAF OCEAN MARINE INSURANO_
COMPANY, Iza..
38E RAILWAY. PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.
JTAL FUNDS AT 31st Dzonunen,"1814,
TOTAL
£29.970,387.
I-Anthorised Capital £6,000,000.
Bubscribed Capital £4,500,00
Paid-up Capital .......................£8, £97,500 -Fire Fund
TI-Ils & Annuity Funds... 17,587,590.
Staking Fund Ao00 ......
2,897,047
128,230
EX3.970,367
Baronte Fire Branch £2,381,466
Life and Annuity
Branches).
Revenue Marine Department...
Qaber Hassipter
2,141,583
$37,239 478,940
25,339,323
The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are not-aside to meet the sixi under the respectiva Depart- mess of the Company's Buinem.
BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
PLAK TRAMWAYS DOMPANY,
LIMITED
TIMX TABLE.
WHIK BAY
́1.80a.m. in 8.00 a....my 15 minuten. 8.00 am to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes. *10,00 m. ma, tɑ 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes, * 16.00 x. m. ta 19.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1:15 p...Every 10 minibar. 1.13.0.145pm...Every 15 minutes, 2,45 p.m. të 2.16 p.m.very 10 inltraben £.15pm. b:6.40 p.Every 15 minutos $6,009 pm, bor. 8,00 y 10 malamben
111,00
8.30 p.m. 154. 9 p.m., 9.53 p.m.
pm. erary half boss. 11:00 putte
to 11.45 pm every quarber of
bour
BUNDATE 8.05 1,2, 36 10,3 m2rey Ip minutes; 10.30 3:20. bó 11.00 ..Every 10 minuten, 11.30 am. 19 Noon Every 15 minutes. 11.00 noon te 10 p.m.Every 10 minutes. 1,09 pm to 1.30pm. Every £3minates 6.30p.m. te 1,40 p... Every 10 minutes. 6.90 p.. No:30 pm...Every 15 minution Kpm to 1.50 pm.Avery 10 minutes.
NIGHT CAR2 anon Wook Day
Katz Car of 12 midnight. SPECIAL DARS by strezzement as tas Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS" Das Fox Road Central, 2
Basson and punch tlakuno available for
all each not sirendy fall mat
Kasa abated lo the Company's has nos for prof
Bailings-To Canton daily at 8 m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m... From Canton daily at 8 6.m. (Sundays excepted) and 4 p.m.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HONGKONG - MADAO LINE..
Sailings-To Macao daily at 8 am, (Sundays 9 am) and
p.m. (Sundays 1 p.m.).
2
From Masse daily at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. (Sundayı 3 p.m.). -
Further information may be obtained at the Courary's Orvice, Hotel Mansions, ar from Homers. Tros Coox & Bax, Booking Agents, Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., LA.
Established 1883
-MAN UTAUTURERS OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
1" to 15"
GABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5 to 15": ÜLECEKTRIX L
3" to 10"
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length Prics, amples and full particulars will be forwarded on application de
Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers.
Hongkong, April 11, 1911.
WATSON'S EUMINTOL
[12
A Liquid Dentifrice having all the Characteristics
of Odol.
Applied directly on the brush it cleanses the teeth and prevents their decay.
When mixed with water it forms a pleasant antiseptis mouth wash, which purifies and refreshes the whole mouth.
Price $1.25 per bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG SOM CHINA
TEL
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
[NOW REJONSTRUCTE
SHIPBUILDERS U11'-work doos
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES •
EVERY DESCRIPTION-
-THE THINGS DOCKYARD & EXENEERING CONFLEY
OF HONGKONG LTP.
AGENTS BETTERAS & Sate
THE WAR.
TO-DAY'S
TELEGRAMS.
[ Reuter's "Service is the China Maśl,
LABOUR'S WAR AIMS..
VIEWS OF LABOUR MEMBER OF THE WAR CABINET.
THE AIR-RAID ON PARIS.
HEAVY DEATH ROLL
PARIS, Mar. 12. In the air-raid' the victims
were 34 killed and 79 wounded, also, 06,
LONDON, Mar: 19, The Rt. Hon. G. N. Barnes, mem-chiefly women and children, were ber of the War Cabinet, in an inter- asphyxiated, owing to panic, at an view regarding the Labour War Alms underground station. Eix were killed Memorandum, stated that it con- and seven wounded at an hospital.. tained little difference as regarded The crew of one of the four-sender essentials, compared with the Prime Gothae brought down were burnt Minister's statement of war dims. : alive, while most of the crow of the
Mr. Barnea regretted the indis-other Gothas were wounded. criminate tarring of all nations with
the same brush as regards colonisı- tion, which was unjust to the British policy during the past century. Self-determination with us and the Overseas communities had been a fact and not a mere phrase. Ever respecting Egypt and dia, self- determination was an ideal to be applied opportunely or developed on the basis of education and experi-
enca.
·BOLO'S APPEAL FAILS."
PARIS, Mar. 18. The appeal of Holo and Parchete has been rejected.
THE ROMANIAN PEACE TREATY.
AUSTRIA INSISTS ON FRONTLEE RECTIFICATIONS.
AMSTERDAM, Mar. 12
In a League of Nations," said A telegram from Budapest states" Mr. Barnes, lies the hope and that Dr. Seidler'e participation in the safety for mankind." The docu negotiations at Bukharest, is due to ment, however, wis somewhat the fact that Austria, apart from
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. obscure ne regards the form of sane Hungary, is insisting on Frontier
PORTLAND CEMENT
'ka Casks of 378 The net.
In Bags of 250 Iba. mOL.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
́ ́J. H. TAGGART
MANARE
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level
tion, and safety depended on it.
The League of Nations should be in a position to use an economic boycott or international police to preserve peace. Mr. Barnes con- fessed that B League of Nations would conflict with the idea of national sovereignty, but, the ghastly alterative was another war Ü civilization wished to survive it, must find means for averting another
Wat....
rectifications.
GERMAN ULTIMATUM -
INEFFECTIVE
DEPORTEES FROM LIVONIA NOT RELEASED.
LONDON, Mar. 12 The deportees from Livonis, men tioned yesterday, are still under arrest, despite the German ultima
Aa regards the German colonies tum. he pointed out that Mr. Lloyd George. had repeatedly declared that they would be held at the disposal of the Peace Conference, whose decision must have primary regard to the wishes and interests of the native inhabitants.
Finally Mr. Barnes said that he wished there had been a more direct appeal to the peoples of Germany to free themselves from militarism.
CHARACTERISTIC ANZAC THOROUGHNESS,
· SUCCESSFUL AUSTRALIAN
RAIDS
LONDON, Mar. 12.
Reuter's Correspondent at British Beadquarters says:M
The Australian maide, mentioned in a communiqué, occurred in star light at two points, considerably apart, and was a chamcteristic
MASTROTZKY.
PETROGRAD, Mar. 12: M. Trotzky remains at Petrograd, and will not participate in the Moscow Congress.
THE SITUATION, IN IRELAND.
VISCOUNT FRENCH'S TOUR
Losnos, Mar. 12.
In the House of Lords, in a debate raised by Lord Salisbury on the Irish situation, Lord Curzon stated that the Et. Hon Mr. H. E. Duke had the unqualified support of the Government. The Chief Secretary (Mr. Duke) delayed action until ther offences became a criminal con- spiracy against the elementary condi tions of civilization. The results of
other districts had so far been the military measures in Clare and
effective.
Cattle-driving had ceased in Clare
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Arms fair, marked by their out The seizure of land was being pro-
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Mrs. BLAIR.
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thoroughness.
Enemy guns are gradually increaseated and arrests were being effect-
ned without difficulty. ing and new ammunition, dumpe are
Viscount French, after a tour had. being found and bombed by our
reported that the measures airmen, but artillery expansion is not having a good effect. The one-sided.
Istaky
would remain as long necessary to enforce the laye
-NEW LEADER OF TRISH NATIONALISTE
During the past week the superior ity of our airmen was wonderfully demonstrated From the 1st to the 10th instant we aanslied two machines in our lines, and 3 behind the Ger man lines, and brought dowa 40 aut MR. JOHN DILLON ELECTED. of control, whereas only 15 of our
More machines did not return..
LONDON" Mar. $124
over, treab records were created Mr. John Dillon has been un- during this period for bombing, reanimously elected Chai counotring and photography Nationalist
In the fighting we dropped 10 late Mr. John Redmond bombs to the oper
THE FATE OF
HE ALLAND
NOVAK
the