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The China Ittail.
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1968.
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NOTICES.
BUSINESS
OLD VAT W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
No. 4.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
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SOLE AGENTS.-
A. S. WATSON & Co. Ld.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTA
HONGKONG
TEL. 618.
NOTICE.
NY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC
INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours. of 9 A.M. to 17.3 and 3 PM to 4 P.M.* daily.
Applicants will be required to proctos Passports or identification papers. A persons, with certain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than days are required to Register them- elves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forma
of Registration giving the particulars
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 & MAOLO STEAMBOAT
•
CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Boilings-To. Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m. From Canton daily at 8 am. (Sundays excepted) and 4p. m.
SERVICE OF 2 HONGKONG, CANTOS & BIAOKO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HONGKONG.MACAO LINE. “
Sailings -To Macao daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays 9 am) and
2 pm. (Sondage 1 pa).
Front Diaco daily at 7.30 am and 9 pm. (Sundays 3 pm).
required may be obtained at the G.P.O. | Futher information may be obtained at the Company's Office, Hotel Mansions,
and at all Police Stations.
Bns not exceeding $50.
-The Fenalty for non compliance is a
NORTE BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE 00.
WHICH A VERTED THE ÜBLANK OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LAD.. and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE 00.
TOTAL. FUND 17 Sise Dzozkits, 1914,
£33.970,367.
TUTA
I-Authorised Capital £6,000,000,
Subscribed Ospital £4,500,000 Paid-up Caprial ...................................29,437,500- -Fire Funds................. 13,837,047 IIT-Life & Anunity Funds.... 17,567,590 Sinking Fund Account ...... 128,930
£3,970,567
£2,381,456 Ife and Annuity
2,141,500 Branches Revante Marins Department... 337,239) Other Receipts reinonenes
472,946
Ravenne Fire Branch..
£5.330,222
The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invanced, and, by Act of Parliament, aro set aside to meet the claims under the respoctive Depart ments of the Company's Business.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
AAMI.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WOWK DATI
COMPANY,
7.00a.m. to 8.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 8.00a.m. to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 minuter. 19.00a.m. to 11.00 mm...Every laminator. 11.30a.m. to 12,46 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.45p.m. to LI p.m... Every 10minuter. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.10 p.m... Every 10 minutes, 9.15 p.m. to 5,00 p.m...Every 18 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pan...Every 10minutes
KISH CARS.
8.50 p.m. and 9p.in.. 9.80 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. very half hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.40 p.m. every quarter of
*** hour.
7.30 km.
SUSIDATE. 8.00a.m. to 10,90 m... Every 15 minutes 19.30a.m. to 11,00 m...kivery 10mluates.. 12.30 fam. to 13 Noon....Every 15 minutes. 12,00 ndem šo 100 p.z....Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.30 p.m...Every 15minate. 5.30pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 0.90 p.m...Every 15ndantes,, 8.30 p.m. to 9.00 pm.Erary 10 mincí št. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,
P
BATURDAYS
Extra Car at 12 ́mláright.".
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at tha
Company's Office; ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS"
Dos Troux Road Central”
or from Messrs. Tres. Cook & Sox, Booking Agents, Hongkong.
BY APPOINTMENT.
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WATSON'S PYERIS.
REGISTERED.
Au 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 Fyerian Spring, There shallow drafts intoxicate the Brain And drinking deeply abere us again"-Pope..
Pints 90 cts. Per Doz. Splits 60
"
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD., -
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
"NESTOR"
SANITARY FLUID.
RELIABLE DISINFECTANT.
Two table spoonful to a gallon of water for washing, foors, de, is most
useful for the Destruction of Flets.
Per Pint Tin...
Per Gallon Tin"
...
50 cents.
4
$2.50.
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32, Queen's Road Central.
Telephone 288.
DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
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AND-
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BOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE FAMOUS
TELEPHONY 489.*:
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all ears not already full-zauning at the
time stated in the Company's ime tablea
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'on application is the Company's Offpoin
Bo Beason ticket will be issued -until-
payment therefor has been made in Bank.
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BUSINESS NOTIOES
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
-THE TRIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPUKY
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AGENTS BITTERAND & Swire
YEE SANG FAT CO.
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also
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Just Arrived.
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1918
Indian
MOTOR CYCLES
bp:
b.p. and 7-8 hip
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Phone
PRICE $3.00 Per Month
THE WAR.
TO-DAY'S
TELEGRAMS.
Reuter's Service to the China Mail.}
THE ITALIAN THEATRE LULL ON WHOLE BATTLE FRONT.
Rose, June 23
Signor Orlando norted Furla peut fast evening that everything was diet or the whole battle-font*
SITUATION UNCHANGED ON
BRITISH FRONT..
GOOD WORK BY YORKSHIRES,
Losbus, June 23,
ENEMY DEFEATED, RECROSSING THE PIAYE IN DISORDER.
ROME, June 23,
An offcial message states:-
ann Montello to the, seu the eng has been defeated. He is elkely pursued and is rucrossing the Piase in disorder. RECENT ITALIAN NAVAL SUCCESSES.
SEVERE BLOW TO AUSTRIANS.
ROME, June 23.
A British officia! report from the Italian Front, dated the 32nd inst.. Slates
The situation is unchanged un' then the Senate Admiral Delbono, British front. Chir christer of Marine, referring to the fire aux tos: successful, many breez hits were secured on hostile butter the Austrians within a month had lost recent Italian Navial success," said Sand Dunerous duimps were exploded.to, and possibly three, battleships, besilva éther smaller vessel dat
The Yorkshire du the night of the 21st successfully failed positions
to the south of the Asiago plate. The everity of this blow was inflicting heavy casualties and taking 31 prisoners.
Between the 12th and the 21st we
destroyed 23 aeroplanee.
Two British machines bare
12.000 AUSTRIANS CAPTURED.
FIFFICULTIES OF CAM-
PAIG
Router's Corespondent at Italian |
used if they added the loss of battleship when in the port of indicted a lighter surface craft and Trieste, as the damage and loss
of burns had been that with. subiparines. A remarkable number
BREAD RIOTS IN VIENNA. ARRIVAL OF GERMAN GRAIN RELIEVES SITUATION.
AMSTERDAY, June 22.
Is Vienna, the arrival of („thon-
Hvidguarters describes the difficult wagons of grain from Germany
tes of campaigning and states that has alleviated the situation. the whole countryside is ons meer of
vegetation concealing machine-guns,
while the maze of cammis, dykes,
HUNGARY'S TIMELY AID TO
·AUSTRIA.
ditches and trailing Vines verhead LARGE SUPPLIES OF MEAF·
impede quick advance. It dit-
cult to see beyond ben yards whead
in some places..
Altogether 12,000 enemy prisoners.
SENT.
AMSTERDAM, Juar 23.
"Budapest and marry other Han-
have been captured since the open-garian towns live declared their
ing of the offensive.
“NOT FAILURE BUT DEFEAT."
ITALIAN PREMIER ON AUSTRIAN OFFENSIVE.
DEMONSTRATION OF LEGITI- MATE PRIDE PERMISSIBLE.
HOME, JULY 23. Sigaor. Orluride, in a speech in the
Victoriously resisted the greatest onaliught of the war against Italy Another battle may be joined, but meanwhile the Italians were entitled
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.ente, said the Italian Army had
PORTLAND CEMENT
Casks of 378 lbs, net.
Bags of 250 lbs. fles.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART
MANAGE
THE PEAK HOTEL
1,500 Feet above Sea Level
readiness to reduce their com quotas. in order to alleviate the situation in Vienna and offer Austrian towns.
Budapest kus already sent large supplies of mail, fruit and fegetables and 22,000; hans to Vienm."
THE DEFEAT OF THE SUBMARINE
MORE AND MORE FAIL TO RETURN.
INEXPERIENCED CREWS ON GERMAN SUBMARINES.
LONDON, June 22 Reliable infontstion from Neuth
to claim victory; for, considering the sources shows thut more and moore enemy's Auperionty in numbers and submarines are falling to return to bis Ambitious Be it was not a Germany. Many of those which do question of failure, but defeat for get back are mostly badly damaged, Jim. It was wrong to say that the necessitating extensive repair, while enemy attack on the plateau of the condition on the crews, both Asiago and Grappa was merely a mental and physical, is causing con grust, dononstration of epic fighting ideable anxiety The three battles in which the British d French forces co-operated, which
This is partiully confirmed by lecture reported in the Munchencr
| brought the county to a standstill in Neinste Nachrichten by a well-known usingle day, deserved to rank with German U-bout Commander, Rose, the greatest battles of the world who spoke on the awful effects of The Italians, French and British depth charge explosions on inexperi Jought with
a fraternal concord, enced crew. This is the first admis which the National Army could notion that the Germans are employ- ive surpassed. Indeed, the ardent spint of emulation intensified the ing mexperienced crews on sub- concurd of the three Armies. Their marinus
stubbornness of resistance and fry Another submanne Commander of mult were so equal that one quoted as having said that to send could have said they excelled the inexperienced me with U-boats to others. The graillude of the coun-20
try was no less due to the defenders face present-day conditions is like on the Piave, where the 'conds ons kakig n forced plant out of a hot- were different. The true line at hours and pitting it in the north dofence us songwhat behind the cast wind.
yer, and this was heroically man timal without the enemy oven utg. ceeding in driving the Italians from the uppriches to the river. Signor Orlando concluded
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. quendly referringste the agst seven
mantha", bt › mak carlets
Under the Managemen
for the
Mr. BLAIR.
The Germans recently succeeded
Bight, which the British had sunl in lving a boat in Heligoland
All the plates were found i been forced from Heir some instantes the crew were! standing bolt uod ut all dead hed been suffocated by pres