THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1918,
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
TO
A TEN-YEAR WAR,
THE CHINA
IF GERMANY OCCUPIES SIBERIA.
MAU
There is the western Arctis route via the month of the Senere, only twenty-tre/ hundred miles ses route from English
ta, and already proved commercially.
icable.
po Frac
VOCATES USE OF CINESE.
not the time to talk of the gel-
AD
"Now is
INTIMATIONS
low peril. Th. perit is tornan, Shall the MITSUBISHI SHOJI
wil net tail to use.
Tet Siberia be once creppied by [Germany thronghoat' its four thousand failes of railway, to say nothing of the
vast halk the north-east, which nearly All at this 3 Fjóns it to Alaska" and the world need against the
the Chinese natic. look forward to tax years of raut warsing Cover Europe,
foul vermún af det.
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, to which that which has been hard. Eat Asia ten
TAXING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT; 20,
Steamers
Leave
to
Colombo
Hongkong Nood
Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo,
Due Marseilles
Due London
When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
sing on for three atal half years will
if necessary. with]
h civilization to
Fetsdam. If not, let As the tortban race, Jork, stock The Geman have sought Let the hare it.
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KAISHA, LTD. (Mitsubishi Trading Co.)
externizate GOAL, GENERAL IMPORTS and and bared
bilocaust.
ta.
a mere Barth of July celebration." This, reports the New York Fieraid." is the opinion of Mr. Chester W. Puring It is being said that there are ton, Chairman & the Ameren Cora andre mund tierman prisoners mittee of Engineers in Louder, whose Siberis. There are not twenty-five thon-, | knowledge of Siberia and its geography Rutud,,There are Ave honed thousand voters a pering of twenty years' mining Hungarian so-called prisoners in Sheria, Slorenes, Slaconians, Bohemians and cerations in that vast country, and when they will not fight for, Gertunby, Sven possesses perhaps the most complete file if they would be armed by the Holste
Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in information in Jendon ricerating viki, which they couust.
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
On the Australian Ronte Ticketa Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
S. S.
YOKOHAMA.
Leave Hongkong About
Passengery may travel by Railway in Japna botween Ports of Call free of charge.
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
(Non- Transhipment).
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON.
Hiteria.
ti
EXPORTS.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
TAKASHIMA, QUHI, MUTARE,
KISHIDARE, YOSHINOTANI TOJO,NAMAZUTA, BAYO, KANADA, "NEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAY,
"UBARI COAL MINES.
TS POR SAKITO"COAL
and Oy
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Head Of e-TOKYO,
Branches and
I bave passed miles of prisoner trains ably love sees aut fewer than fifty thon- in Siberia in 1914 and 1915, nad prub-
sand prisoners of war on these trains, Austrian, and not ane Gierman. The few civilian, prisoner, German business
Representives:- men, stub a those, I have mentioned. Nagasaki Karats. Wakamata, 7. Moji,; anvestite kimondi tho Geruums which the Kure, Kobe, Oaks, Tauga. Na toya, test icharmed glavors and travellers Yokohama,, Tokyo HakЯate, Murora.
- 1 sqmsik, af Sitaria, not of Russia,”; The wakiu ather wombe, of a country ceengying thirtysix per cent. of the er.
ferner
earthy Nocheru Hemisphere of Try
are Huiles of ares. 62 sites the size of the British fles, and of one entprising 1000 miles of coast will be in Siberia mon.
tist. And in this vast regisu the popolnomaling the country.
One they arrive they will see set abons, the averages five harm ac to the And yet we talk of finishing off Germany. Heimil
on the Western Fret and worry about Cock tickets the liner while Bome is burning.**
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...WEDNESDAY, Jaly 17th, 1915
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knew of in Siberin. But in the Otaru, Vladivostock. Poking Tiantais live the Pacifistvagad its inhente determinof and energetic people. Taipah, Hongkong. Canton. Haiphong, The Gene Dairen, Txinania, Hankew. Shanghai
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Before the wa the business of Vladi. suck and Nikolaisesk-on-Atur
Calling at SINGAPORE, FORT SWETTENHAM, PEXANG, COLOMLOuly in terms hauls. Datan, the
AND PORT SAID..
CARRYING 1 AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
STRAMERS.
PROPORID SAELING!
Leava
About
Leave S'Fore about
Duo ad \'AXILLES.
Dus
it eving
Loy De
about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Berth Furnished with an Fleetric Reading Lamp.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled be altered without notice.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expect 1 of which they have received documents ar ndvion:
Any damaged pack must be left in the Godowas, for examination by the Connignus sad the Company's Surveyors. Messrs Goddard and Douglas, st 10a.m.. on Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the teamer's arrival here, after which late they cannot be recognised. No Claims will Le admitted after the goodi bave left the Godowns
For Further Informazion, Passage Pares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sallings etc., apply to,
P. L. KNIGHT,
Acting Superintendent.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL S. 8. 00)
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. DESTINATION
STEAMER & DEPLACEMENT
Satin Darts 12,600 tons TUES., 9th July, 11 am. 13,500 tons FRI., 19th July, 11 m. 18,500 tons SAT, 20th July, 11.a.m. 13,500 tons SAT, 17th Aug. li a..
Kawachi MaFTL,
Shanghai, Kobe &Sado Maru.
Tokohama Nagasaki, Kobe & Aki Maru,
Yokohama
Tango Maru, Shanghai, Moji &
Kobe
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London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney
New York via, Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama, San Francisco & Panama Canal Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,
& Colombo
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang &
Rangoos
Į Omitting Shanghai and/or Moji
FOR DATES OF SAILING
APPLY AT THE COMPANY'S
OFFICE.
*Wireless Telegraphy
What then
A GHARM FOR CRIME.
and New Yak
Cable Address : Hongkong IWASAKI”...
BLAKETI FUNDS
Sterling
£1,500,000@3/$15,000,000
Silver
$15,000,000
19,600,000
$34,500,000
Canton, Haiphong: "WASAKISAL RESERVE LIABILITE « OF
Codes, A. B. O. 5th Ed.,
Western Union and Bentley's.
LTD., OSAKA.
PROPRIETORR } $16,000,000
COVET OF DIRECTORS. the note writer in the Daily Chronicle,
Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak-Chisinau, It would be interesting to know, wys Agency for THE OSAKA MARINE G. T. M. Edkins, Ex-Deputy "Greman Chaise at Vhodivostok, was the if the Baer, Cont boys still utter their
& FIRE INSURANCE CO.,8. H. Dodwell, Taq
Chairman. manager of Kanot Aliers, of finburg be a link with lays of 357 years ago. charm for eramp for if so that would
ET.D.
D. Part, Roq- CS. Gabbay, Esq. J.A. Plummer, a This fem, with ivanetes in all Fast The petition was employed in the time
Hon. Mr. Siberian cities, had numerous tracts of Coleridge, who said that it had teen For and oven buat hatifications for the Bus.in the school since its foundation in the sina tioverament. "Pattan was allowed time of Edward VI. a teren at Begy hur biso pens after Bi menest and finally was exiled
Turnkank, the Vinesi River,
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The sufferer had m hop out of bed and say:--
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The devil is tying a knot in my leg! Mark, Larke, and Joba, unloose it I
berr
Suth forty or fity Gertus clerks etabel the tien: word seed the first west of the war and wait to Vers kek at to invask. lisa Blaver. The Inst Time Is the kolensk prisoners was in July, 1915, they wer bathing in the river ty beas passed the village, en Lenski mature.
wate to the
**The "Aliagetarie Elektrische Hessel. schaft, Berlin, maintaini a large building at Vladivostock, and all Government installations at stock. OFFENSIVE" BETWEEN HOUSE-
ikke suri, Haberok, Nikalevsk and Slagovenschersk were made by them
Crosses three we make to ease 13, Two for the thieves, and one for
Christ Jesus! ord really, upon getting out of hud, seid the poet, pressing the sole of the foot in wh the cold Hoor, and then repeating this. charm with the acts emfigurative there- upon prescribed. I can safely affirm that I do not remember an instance in which the cramp did not go away in a few seconds.
NOW IN ME TO ACT.
A German club, at which all the termen agents and clerits gongregatel anai nestly took their meals, was smin tainm by Kunst Albers.
The German General Staff knew more of the Bassian Far East already than any other General Stati, except thu Japan. The British Forriga ice undoubtedly was informed of these Gier man activities, us was also the Amurinn Govement, through the most cavefient Consular representatives which both marlees had at the port. But locking ut the nutter in the light of what I have referred to, is it not clear that Germany in bee proposed envelopment of Siberia from the West will be bet joining up on the Pazific with a section of Asia which she hopes to make an impregnable base, the foundations of which already
WIFE AND CHIMNEY SWEEP,
Among the minor spring "offensives" is the one taking place just now, says London journal, between the housewife and the chimney sweep. Not only has the latterin many instancesincreased his pro- war price by 200 percent.. but he refuses to leave behind him the soot from the swapt chimney, unless the housewife pays for for the allotment and the garden, and course, everybody wants the soct the sweep knows he ran get a good pries
Particulars, apply to
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No. 14. PEDER STRAIT, HONGKONG,
MARTIN'S SAPIOL & STEEL Candon PILLS
A French BATSady for al) Zerogzimatikan TAMANNA OF Lhilly's Always kay a bas of Jason') 20% let the demise, so 19s pa su tiene of my guberry of the ye maly na may admined. These be
Wat hebarkinami w Sie mur Tuma bán Alt Gḥamlats atuð három vil den Shout Law World, we went fewww.. 2771, Chunik, Senthiipion, Ruga
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL &STEEL ASMRTEPILLS
METALS
for it. What is happening, we under of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding stand, is a good deal of private sweeping and engineering works. Largest and by ceas of the boushold broom tied best assorted stock in the Colony. on to a long pole but amateur brooms have a casty habit of getting stuck in the chimney.
SINGON & CO.
(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880).
It costs an average of 6 & miants HING LUNG ST. for the 100 or 200 hours of flying which an aviator must have before he can be regarded as a crack military pilot. So states an article in "Flying."
PEONE 515.
are laid and from which to extend her training of ench of the thousands of KEATING'S
tentacles?
fo
soldien now being taught to ty at £18. Now is the time to act. It is not an hour will cost from £1,800 to too late. Keep your eyes
on Siberia. £3,600. There are more approaches to Siberia than Vlivestock. There is the Amar River, navigable for fifteen hundred miles. There Tort Ayan, on the Okhitak Seu, giving entrance by cnly two hundred les overland rond to one o
the great tributaries of the River in
WHEN STRENGTH FAILS.
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The many thousands of people who have no great reserve of strength, who have thin blood and weak nerves, wracally need a tonic.
BANK
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
SUBSCRIED CAPITAL Francs 45,000,000 PAID CE CAFFEAL ......
$2,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, e Francs 13,000,000, subscribed by the Government of
the Chinese Republic).
Obairmen of the Board
of Directors..... ANDRÉ BERTIELLOT
Feople with strong constitutions General Manager. A. J. PERNOTTE.
escape many minorills that. make life miserable for others. Don't you myy the friends who does not know what a headache is, whose digestion is perfect, and who sleeps undisturbed N
How far do you difer from this
HONGKONG-VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE description, and harn you ever made an
VIA
Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki,
Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yokohama.
to your con- stitution, to baild up your system, to ward off disease and discomfort.!
Every one cannot have perfect health, but unless you have an organic disease it is generally possible to improve your In physical condition by attention to the
rules of besith, the first of which is to
keep the blood built og rich and.red,
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ness. It is a scientific fact that Dr. mercial centres of the world.
you suffer front some form of nervous-
oom
Williams pink pill cause the ro corpuscles to increase in number, and Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND, this improvement in the blood, after taring Dr. Williams pink pills
Interest allowed on Carrent Accounts demonstrated by 's has thr low on this and Fixed Deposit in Local Currency cheeks red lips, at the feeling of and in Gold. Ferros en application. renewed strength the ghost the Every description of system
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Dr. Williams' pink rills are a true Special facilities for French exchange. tonic for both sexes starten COM. BOUET DE JOURNEL, today they are shakable from chenste very where wt free HONGKUNG RANCHI one bettle for $1,50 (1. for $8) from the Chins Ofen of the Dr. Willeme Madi cize Ca, a Szochura Road, Bhanghai..
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Hongkong, April 8, 1816, 805
STEAMSHIP LINES aranged under the Ports to which they sati, and indicating the approximate dailinge'; FROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICER
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For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum.
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F. J. STABB,
Chier Manager. Hongkong, March 21, ́ 1919.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- FOTATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
PEKALONGAN, PEJANO,
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the and Autella, and, trossata banking business of every descriptis,
J. 2, VAN REES,
* Manager.
Hongkong, Sept. 28, 1917.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPEQI
BANK, LTD.
EXTALIZED (880,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the minimum moothly balances at 3} PER CENT per annum. Depositoes may transfer st their option balances of AUTHORINED CAPTAL...Yen $8,000,000,00 $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND PAID UP CAPITAL... SHANGKAI BANK to be placed on KEMERYE FUND FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 FER' CENT.
per annum.
For the Hongkong and Shangha- Banking Corporation.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong May 14 1018.
$2,000,000,00 23,100,000.00
HELD OFTOR-YOKOHAMA
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Cesiml Banking business transicted.
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T. 0, DOWNING,
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Hongkong, May 7 1017.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
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Authorised Capitat Bubscribed ་ ་་་ Paid-up-*** Reserva Fund
BANKERS
£1,500,000 1,128,000
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JEISHI ONO,
Managers;
Hongtong, 11 March, 1918
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AND several d officers BOOK BINDI is directed
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CZECHOSLOVAKS
AMHTERDAM July 80% nesogne Gurita admits that foto German prisoners of wirE fting for the Bolshevika agamat
ake and toys?
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