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THORNE'S
BLISHED
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1918.
BUSINESS NOTICES..
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OLD VAT W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
No. 4. SCOTCH WHISKY,
BOLE AGENTS..
A.S. WATSON & Co. Lt
WINE 6 OFIBIT MEROFLANTS
TONGKONG,
NOTICE.
BY EUROFKAN Non ASIATIC or INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Palice Staßen between the hours of Auto 1 P.M. and 12.3. to 4 v. M. daily.
Applicants will be required to produces Purport or identification papers. All persons, with wertain exceptions, The rombin in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them selves under the REGISTRATION of HERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms of Registration giving the particulars coquired may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at af Police Stations.
The Penalty for non sompliance is a Boe mei et seeding $50,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE |
INSURANCE CO.
WELOW AND TWEEN THE BALANS OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANO.
COMZANT, L.,
nod-
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.
TOTAL FUIS IT S1 Dxcamxx, 1914,
ERS,870,367.
F-Anthorised Capital £8,000,000
Subscribed Capital £4,500,000
Paid-up Capital£2,437,500 -Ira Funds..... 1,857,047 111-Eds & Annuity Funda... 17,667,590
Binking and Anseunt
Bercons Fire Branch
128,950
£29,970,367
£5,581,456 Į 1.141,589 857,259
Idle and Annuity
Brischer | Rerence Marine Department: Other Resipts? £78,940.
£6,530,228
'The Ascumaistirs Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are ach side to meet the safes under the respective Depart
e of the Company's Borine.
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,
prix, TRAMWAYS COMPANY.
LIMITED
TEMK TÁBLÁK,
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poke and ) p.m., 1.80 p.m. to 11.00
pem, avary half hour
2.00 pm to 11.45 p.m. $7955;
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11.30.m. to
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1.00pm to 5.30
Every 15 mater
... Eray 15 mlombuis
(20 p.m. be 6:00 p.m... Every 10 mfuates.
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Every 15 minutos,
6.30 9, m. 1o, 1.09 j Atery 10 milesben A
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THE WAR.
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
Reuters Sermor to the China Maul.!
DUTCH SHIPS TO BE TAKEN OVER,
THE RIGHT OF. “'İNQÅRIE."""
LONDON, Mar, 14-
It, understood that the Allied Governments intend to avail them
THE WESTERN FRONT.
WHY A GERMAN ATTACK FAILED. MEN REFUSE TO LEAVE TRENCHES
LONDON, Mar. 14 Reuter's Correspondent at Hend-
selves of the right of Angarie, as quarters states that a German non- provided in international law and commissioned officer, taken prisoner will take over, for the duration of the in the recent enemy attack, north wir, the Dutch shipping at present of Passchendaele, says that the lying in Allied, ports.
failure of the sttack was largely due to inaccurate artillery support and and the cratie firing of mineriver- fern:
It is recalled that the Germans exorcised this right in 1871, and destroyed British vessels in the Seine, subsequently paying com panisation.
Apparently the attack was design
The Allies will secure good freighted to be delivered in considerable For the ships taken over, which will strength, but owing to the prompti- tude of our counter-barrage, the be insured, and efforts will be made
prisoners say that many men refused
to replace them as early as possible after the declaration of peace, if any are sunk in the danger zone.
to leave the trenches, because they were underted and thoroughly. disgusted'.
BRITISH BOMBING OPERATIONS.
Similar arrangements have already been welcomed by other neutral gations.
The foregoing decision clears THE ATTACK ON FREIBURG. shows that there is no question of the Allies treating the Dutch ́un- fairly or acting in the inimica! fashion which has characterised Gennan methods towards Holland, such as torpedoing Dutch shipping without compensation.
LONDON, Mar. 14 Field Marshal Sir Douglas Hig. reporting on aviation, staten :--
We dropped 700 bombs on billets and railway sidings & Courtral and Demain and also on an samdroma ujed by the enemy's right flyers
The earlier protracted negotiations in order to arrive at a modus vivendi,
There was very savere fighting be- whereby the Dutch should receive tween large formations. We brought food in exchange for the use of hez | down 19 agroplanes and drove down ships resulted abortively owing to Fire of our machines are missing. `--- German pressure on Holland.
The Australian and Naval squadrons"
It
emphasised that the taking were of the greatent value during over of ships will still enable Holland recept fire weather.
to trade in the Dutch East Indies..
Frioboo
During the raid en The maintenance of the Dutch Wednesday, bombs barb on the & power Colonial Empire is equally import-milway station and around ant to Allied as to Dutch intereste. station. A large number of hostile [The word "angarie taed in the machines attacked our aeroplanes after message was derived from the old the bomba had been released.. A Persian by the Greeks and retained in fierce fight ensued and lasted until a the Latin word engariars which denotes compulsory.service.International law the hostile machines were forced to
anbelligerent State the withdraw t fight to appropriate and take over
Three of our machines did not return. santral vessels on payment of a TES sonable price, with compensation: for loss and expenses. This belligerent
confers
A
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THE AMERICAN ATTITUDE
NEW YORK, Mar. 18. The Associated Press Correspondent at Washington states that the United
MEMBERS HONOURED BY
THE KING.
-LONDON, Mar. 14.
The King in receiving the Siamans. States and, Great Britain have fasily notified Holland that unless the peponderred a Knight. Commandership of Military Mission at Buckingham Palace, ing agreements regarding the use by
the Allies of Dutch ships is accepted by the Order of St. Michael and St. George March 18, the ships will be taken over upon Major-General Jannidh and Com Ample food will be placed at Holland's panionships of the Order upon Lien disposal if she sends ships to transport Cell) Pin Lient. Col. Songeradej, and
Prince Catramongol Offcial point out that the necessity. The Manoars were greatly impressed imposed on the Allies of feeding
by the graciousness of His Majesty, who neutrals demands the use of every converted with them about Niam ad available ton of shipping. The United expressed grast interest and good wishes States and Great Britain will go no for the success of the Mission" und further than Hojland proposed until couldout belief in the result of the waL the German threats prevented her The British General Staff to dar from carrying out her voluntary agres luncheoned with the Missionerako
altar visiting military centres in Great Britain, will go to the British Thont before commenting their work, af theiz permanent headquarters in France,
THE AIRSHIP ATTACK ON YORKSHIRE.
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HEAT - EXPORTS FROM AMERICA
́TO BE INCREASED.
WARKINGTON, Mar. 15. :)
The meat exports to the Allies will be increased, by at least 50 per cent shortly, for the purpose of balkling up aga the Allies reserves from the great surplus accumulated in the United States
AMPLE FOOD STORES IN AMERICA,
TRANSPORT DIFFICULTY TO
END IN OCTOBLE
GERMAN REPORT.
LONDON, MA. 1 An official message from Berlin Blates
On the night of March sirship
places Andilitaz on the Humber and
AVE LOSTon Mar. 147, sound good
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that, there are ample sto
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