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MUMEXA Japanese Photographery
All Hads of Photographic
Work done in latest styles
so Passport Photos.
Developing and Printing for
Amateur a Speciality.
No. 8, Queen's Road Centra
The: 204.
No 17,184.
The China Mail.
THORNE'S
OLD VAT
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
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SOLE AGENTS:
A.S. WATSON & Co, Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG
·~TIL 616.
NOTICE.
K
NY EUROPEAN Non ASTATIC of INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person st the Contral Police Station between the hours P.M. to 4 P.M. .of 19
AX. to 1 P. and daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than I 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.F.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Pensity for non compliance is a fine not exceeding 350
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
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INSURANCE CO
WHICH ARE VETED THE SHIREN OF
THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LED-4 and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS'
ASSURANCE CO.
TOTAL FUNDS AT SLT Dzozkaz, 1914,
£23,270,387.
Paid-up Captial£2,437,500
Fire Faedi...
III-Life & Annuity Funds... 17,567,590
1-Authored Capital £8,000,000O,
Babaribed Capital £4,500,000
3,837,047
Sinking Fund Accorak
128,230
£23,970,367
Ravonne Fire Branch-R £2,381,458
Life and Annuity
2,141,599 Bratches..... Revenue Marine Department... 397,299 478,940 Other Receipts
£5,939,928
The Accumulativo Funds of the various Branobos are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the calma under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Busines.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
Agmis.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WETE DATKE
7.00 to 8.00 am...Evary 15 minotés. 8.00am to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 13.00am to 11.00 Every 15 minutes. 11,80 to 19.45 p.m...Every 15 minites. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1:45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes 2.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minutes 5.00p.m. to 8.00pm Every 10 minutes NIGHT CAES.
6.50 p.m. and 9 p... 930 p.m. te 11.00 p.m. every half hour.
4.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 pm. every quarter of
7.30
AD bear.
SUNDAYI
8.00 to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutes 10.30 x.m. to 11.00 ...Every 10 winster. 11.30.m. to 12 Noon....Every 15 minutes. 18.00 noon to 100p.m...Every 10 minuter. 1.00 pm to 6.30 p.m... Frezy 15 minutes. 6.30.m. to 6.00p.m...Every 10 minste 6.00 to 6,30 p.m... Every 16minton. 6.90 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minetes.. NIGHT CARS sa on Week Days.:
Ad
SATURDAYI
Eats Car at 12 wildnight. „SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Offies, Alexaruna Buildings": Des Voeux Road Central,
Besson and panab tickets avaliable for sil care not already fail running at the time simbed in the Company's time tables, but not for special care, can be obtained oa application at the Company's Oo-- No Boon Makati will be leaned until payment: therefyr has been made in Bank Boten or by Obaqus or Compendere order
oprosoaping Bank Hote
JOEN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Gerard Miringora.
ESTABLISHED
1845
就五十月六年八十豐百九千春英
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 19.8.
午戊次歲年七國民中
BUSINESS NOTICES
BUSINESS NOTICES,
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,
KOWLOON BAY.
Steam and Motor Vessels,
Steel Building Work of every Description, Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAGAD STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
*HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Sailings-To Canton daily at 8.a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m.
From Canton daily at 9 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 1 p.m.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
야
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE!
Fakings To Macao daily at 3 a.m. (Sundays 9 am) and
2 pm. (Sundays 1 p.m.).
.
From Macao daily at 7:30 a m. and. 2 p.m. (Sundays 3 p.m.).
Futher information may be obtained at the Company's Orričx, Hotel Mansions,
or frem Messrs. Thos. Cook & Sox. Booking Agents, Hongkong.
BY APPOINTMENT..
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WATSON'S PYERIS.
REGISTERED.
An exact reproduction of a well-known 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 sobers us again."-Pope.
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Pints 90 cts. Per Doz. Splits 60
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS
"NESTOR"
SANITARY FLUID.
A
RELIABLE DISINFECTANT.
Two table spoonsful to a gallon of water for washing floors, &c, is most
useful for the Destruction of Flene.
Per Plat Tin ...
Per Gallon Tin
50 cents. $2.50...
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,.
39, Queen's Road. Central,
Tal-phone 288."
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., La.
* Established · 1883
-MANUFAUTUREKS OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
1" to 16" CIRCUMFERENCE.
GABLE LAID
.5" to 16"
CIRCUMFEREN. E
4.STRAND
" to 10" „ÚLRCURFERENCE
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Prica, umpics and full particulars will be forwarded on application te
Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Manugers,
ongkong April 11, 1915.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NÓW RECONSTRUCTED)
TINGINEERÀ DA SHIPBUILDERS, BOTLER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON TANG YUK Depressor of over thirty We own in guaranteed. We have Over thirty yeace! experience. We own twis Sipways and cap socommodate any aft of 200 feet long
the late STEN TING,
14 D'ÁGUILAR SERIRE
TERMA VERT, MODERATE
Town Oilce, $OOSE AUGET FCAD Camraaz, Bangkong. Telephone No. 458. Shipyard - Fhan-Bat-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong. * Telephone No. 3. i Letiminden fürnished an applicatżów.
WONG HING WA- Manager
Hoegkong April 1, 1912.
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TAIKOO DOCKYARD
BUILGERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
-THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPRAT
OF HONGKONG LTD.
-Tesiccante App. * "TAXOBBOCK"
ACERTS- BUTTERED & Switz
-THE PRE
1918
Indian
MOTOR CYCLES
h... ship, and 7-8 h.p. ALEX, ROSS &*00, -Machinery Dept. Phone 97.
PRICE $3.00 Per Morth.
THE WAR.
TO-DAY'S
TELEGRAMS:
1 Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
THE BATTLE. GERMAN GOVERNMENT MERELY
SUCCESSFUL WORK BY FRENCH AND AMERICANS
LONDON, June 19.
'HINDENBURG'S PUPPETS".
LONDON, June 18. Yesterday's Sufrage vote in the Prussian Diet signifies the trimph' of Conservatism and the death-blow
A French communiqué states:—of the promised democratisition of The enemy has nos renewed the the Prussian Parliament."
attack between Montdidier and the
Socialist Deputies derided the
region of Autbeef. We have contiovertentis bulk of a dissolution; " solidated pur positions.
saying that the Government are mstels -Hindenburg's "puppets.
On our right, a counter-attacks enabled as to throw back the enemy, On the northern bunk of the Mutz we recupied the height Croix Rigard and Melicoeg and took a hundred prisoners and soine magivine-
guns.
THE EXCHANGE OF WAR PRISONERS
A PERTINENT QUESTION.
LONDON, June 13. Fighting continued viclently be-
In the House of Commons, the tween the Aime Forest and Vilks Rt. Hon. Evelyn Cecil asked: As Cotterets. The Germans progressed exchanged prisoners are able to fight as far as the vine east of Luveraine again, will the Government refrain. and after a desperate struggle gained from concluding any agreement with footing at Cœuvres and St. Pierre Genmany on the boss that starved British prisoners in Germany are
Aigle..
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. The eneiny violently attacked the bar for mush squivoient to the better-
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Canks of 375 lbs. net.
in Bage of 230 iba, nas.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART
MANAGER.
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1500 Feet above Sea Level
15 Minutes from Landing Stage,
Under the Management of
Mrs.
BLAIR,
Lent Bouresches Belleau Wood. The Afterlent troops shattered the attack; inflicting heavy losses on the enemy and entirely maintained their guin.
VIEWS OF FRENCH EXPERTS.
3 ENEMY'S COMMUNICATIONS
THREATENED.
Tao, June 18. French experts point out that the French left wing threatens the enemy's communications in the
metres.
fed Genfans in Great Britain, would not oily be unfair but would" especially as such arrangement
encourge further cruelties to futura British prisoners in Cheemany?
Mr. Hopeupled the the British delegates at The Hagby were fully' alive to these comide at'ons,
THE BRITISH IMPERIAL WAR
FRENCH COMMENT.
-Patus, June 13,-
Centre more inmediately than the Comment fig on the Imperial War Gemman left wing threatens Coin-Cabinet meeting, Eclair. sayu : poigne, while the Germans have Everyone in France appreciates the lost thirty visions in obtaining a heroism and devotion with which
simen adrazer of eight kilo- the British colonics, including Afric
Canada und Australia, have contri- The experts wimit that there will buted in every shape and for their probably be more hours of anxiety material and moral resistance to They point it that driving in the the mother country in the Allies" eney's Centre has always been struggle against the Germanic power. Hindenbung's favourite tactics; hence The French people accordingly will- the region of the Aisne must be unanimously approve such new mes- carefully watched.
f'sures as may be adopted with a view
*GERMAN. WAR CORRESPONDENTS" " NONSENSE " ́INTOLERABLE.
AMSTERDAM, June 18. Much cricon has been levelled in the Reichstag at the War Office,
The practice was denounced of affording subcribers to the War Lou favoured treatinent in regard to anfitury love." The War Correspon-
DRAGON MOTOR CAR GO, Įdents' repacts were ridiculed. It wus
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AND
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THE HARDEST HOURS OF THE
WAR.
PRESIDENT POINCARE TO PRESIDENT WILSON.
PARIS, June 18.
to giving further force and import- unce to this assistance:
TORPEDOED.
Losnos, Juze 13. The Admiralty announces that an armed boarding steamer
was to pedoed, and sunk on the 5th-inst. Seven men including four members of the mercantile crew are inissing
ANOTHER DUTCH LUGGER TORPEDOED.
YMCHEN, June 132~ Another Dutch logger, the Helena, bas,been torpedoed and sunk with- out warning by a German submarine. Three men were killed in a bort by shell splinters after they had left ther lugger.
GERMANY AND RUSSIA'S. TLESHIPS.
TRUSTING GERMAN
PROMISES.
LONDON, June 18. A Russian official report by wire- less states
On the pecision of the anniversary of the unival of the first American troops in France, President Poincaré las telegraphed to President Wilson: The Allies are at present passing through the hardest bows of the war, but the rapid formaation of the new American units and the incessunt. intense of maritime transport que unfailingly conducting us towards transferred to Sebastopol, Germany the day when the equilibriuza
um will promising not use them before be re-entshished in the balance the concluson of a geneli pescoz ewing in our favour. The led and then to retary them to Rimia. Kanske This was the fundamental condition. Andes will bike a decisive revenge
In compliance with Germany's demand, alt Russian warships st Novorcsalisk bave been ordered to be
on the enemy and by comme for the creation o stile action on
Abo Ukranian front; also, all fekhe victory. by a foundation" of perco
fesponding to the principles Press Rused-German negotiations
Sidezk
ma olenaly laid agreements,
(Fortinu