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The China Mail.
廿六十月-七年八十麼百九千麼英
BUSINESS NOTICES,
ABLISHE
1845
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1918.
午戊天歲年七國民華中
BUSINESS VOTIOES-
1918
Indian
MOTOR CYCLES:
h.p. 5b.p. much 3»¥ vi« pw;
ALEX ROSS & CO. -Machinery Dept *Phone. 27.
PRICE $9.60 Per Month
THE WAR.
NOTICE.
BY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC of INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours. of 8 to 1 P.M. and 2 PM to 4 P.M.. daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Paasporta or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than days are required to Register them- salvos under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Formas of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and as all Folice Stations.
The Penalty for non compliance is s fine not exceeding $50,
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NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE Į
INSURANCE CO.
WHICH ARE VARIED THE AX4838 OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, 190, and
THIK RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO..
TOTAL BENDS AG 70, 82BER, 1914,
£23,970,367.
I-Authorised Capital £8,000,000
Subscribed Capital £4,000,000 Paid-op Capital £2,437,500 11-Fire Fundą..
3,837,047
Il-Life & Abraity Funds... 17,547,500
Sinking Fund Account"
Revenue Fire Branch...
11.
Life and Anculty
Branch 06 Reverse Marine Department... Other Receiptā «vomase
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, CANION & MACAO STEAMBOÄT
CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED..
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Sailings-To Canton daily at 9 am. (Sundays' excepted) and 10 p.m. From Canton daily at 3 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and
SERVICE OP THE HONGKONG, DANTON & MADAD STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.
HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.
Sailings-To-Macno daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays am) ked
2 p.m. (Sundays 1 p.m.).
From. Maceo daily at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. (Sundays 3 p.m.).
128,230
€23,970,367
£2,381,458. 2,141,593 337,239 478,940
25.939.228
Further information may be obtained at the COMPANY's Office, Botol Mansions,
or from Myers. Tres. Cook & Sox. Booking Agents, Hongkong."
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The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set asido to meet the cisims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business.
SHEWAN, TOMES & OU,,
Agen
PEAR TRAMWAYS.COMPANY.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WINK DAYS
7.00 am, to 8.00 am..Every 15 minutes 8.00a.m. to 10.00 a....Evory lúminate. 10.00 am to 11.00 am... Every 15 minuter, 11.90a.m. to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minutes. 11.45 pm to 1.15 p...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm...Every 10 minsben. 2.16 p.m. to 5,0 pm...Every 15 minutes. 4.00p.m. bo 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARN
8.30 p.m. and 9 p... 9,30 p.m. 11.00 p.m. every half hour,
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of an hour,,,
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7.30 a. m. SCIDATE.
8.00a.m. to 10LSU....Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. te 11.00a.m...hiver, 10minates, 11.30 am to 12 Noon....Every 15 minutes 12.00 noon to 100p.m..Every 30 mingta. 1.00pm to 5.30 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.30p.m. to 5.00 pm. Every 10 minuter. 8.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m... Every 15minutes. 8.30p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 19 mlombet. NIGHT CARS 16 on Wook Days.
BATURDAYS
Extri Dar at 12 midnight. SPECIAL CABS by, arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS' Des Voeux Road Cental.
Sasson and punch tickets available for all cars not already fall running at the ime stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office No Boson Bokeb will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Note or by Choque or Compradore arder reprosoning Bank Note..
JOÉN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Gmwal BlancsTA.
METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors of
MAXWELL CARS. Automobiles for Hire and for Sale reasonable Price.
Phone 2500.
65 Des Vaux Road- Central
BY APPOINTMENT,
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES »
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
14.
-THE TAUKOS DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF HONGKONG LTD. -
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AGENTS BUTTERNED & SWIRE / ~TALLPINE A 12-
TO-DAY'S
TELEGRAMS.
Reuter's Service call the Chino Mail.)
COUNT HERTLING AND PEACE
"READY TO. NEGOTIATE WITH
ALLIES.
GERMANY SUPPORTING RUSSIA'S PEACEFUL
AIMS
Losos, July, 12.
THE WESTERN FRONT.
ENGLISH ADVANCE THEIR LINE
BRITISH AERTAL SUCCESS.
LONDON, July 14. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Kuig reports:-
In a
successful local operation urfy in the morning of the 14th
Count Hertling in a speech in the English troops advanced the line tor Reichstag on the Ith Jengthily the vast of Dickebusch Take and took
overed familiar ground. He said over 20 prisoners.
that Germany abided by the policy We destroyed 12 seroplanes on the indiested in the reply to the Papal 13th and drove down four out of Peace Note and was ready to begin control. Three of our machines are preliminary peace talks, but enerny missing.
statesmen continued to make ingitingWe dropped tons of bombe and insulting speeches, revealing a during the day and over 1,100 bombe, desire to destroy the Fatherland. weighing 10 tons, quring the night. The Chief of the Army Administra-Lon onemy camps, railway lines, train tion was also ready to follow any and billets. manifestations of a serions desire for
pence amongst their enemies,
At a conference at General Head. quarters on July 1st it was decided to abide by the, Brestlitovsk Peace
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. Traits, but there were lieulties
WATSON'S PYERIS. PORTLAND
..
REGISTERED.
An exact reproduction of a well-known Spa at half the price: Blends perfectly with Spirits, especially Whisky.
"A little learning is a dangerons thing, Drink deep or touch not the Pyerian Spring, There shallow drafts intoxicate the Brain
And drinking deeply sobera us again.”—Pope. -
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Pints 90 cts. Per Doz. Splits. 60
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AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART
MANAGER
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level,
16 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-
GRAND
Mrs. BLAIR.
HOTEL.
telax and up-to-date Hotel, most contral location within the vicinity of all the principal
*Clasciinnow. Noted for tabs best Food, Beiramunt, Accommodatient wit
Canide oder Eumpran Supezrinlon.
BARKA
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ARLTON HOTEL.
338
CA
TANG YUX Umrrr, enesernor of
the lato SIEN TING,
16 D'AGUILAR STRENT.
TERMS VEITY MODERATE
W. BARKER,
Telegraphic AddressOMFORT.
Manager.
(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLOSY.)
ZOE HOUSE STREET.'
Under American Management.
Nice and quiet yet only a few mister walk from the Banks and Central District 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Clean. Moderate Terms. Monthly and Family Bates on applicatiou, to the Proprietress.
Launebés Meet Passenger Boata Telegraphic Address CARLTON, T
MRS. FE CAMERON.
CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs. net.
In Bags of 250 lbs. net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
LIVER AIDS.
PODOPHYLLIN AND TARAXACUM PILLS Keep the Liver Active and the System Free from Waste Matter.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
31 Queen's Road Central..
Telephone 298.
jowing to the instability of the Rut- sait conditions. There were grounds
All our night-tiems returned.
THE FRENCH-FRONT-
· INTERMITTENT. FIRING.
Losos, July 15.
A French comtaaniqué states:- There was intenpittent - artillery
for doubting the ability of the Bol-activity, especially in the Corcy sheviks to cry out the promises region. that they muda.
Count Hestling declared that he SUSPICIOUS LULL ON THE did not want a fresh Russian way
which the enemy was trying to
FRONT.
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The Fatherland was doing 2ORTENTS OF A COMING STORMOZ Lits utmost to support the Russian, Government's pencefiil ainus, but the varied political movernents in Russia freired meat careful watching.
He said that Aliniul von Hiutz Fossessed a thorough knowledge of
STRANGE DISREGARD FOR LOSSES
Beuter's Correspondent at Britisla
LONDON, July 14. Headquarteis, telegraphing to-day,
Buys
Russian affairs. Admiral von Hinze had already given giurantees that he would follow Count Hertling's policy, now reached a pitch which may be The peacefulness of the Front has.
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which was still the shine as that which tha Brichstag majority adopted" in November, 2017.
BELGIUM A PAMIN FOR FUTURE NEGOTIATIONS.
GERMANY'S NEED OF OPEN AIR FOR EXPANSION."
AMSTERDAM, July 18 The following is substantially thej text of Count Hertling's reference to Belgium:
The present occupation of Bel- gium only means that we have a [pawn for futuro negotiations. One does not intend to keep what one
THE HONGKONGROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld. || holds as a pawn if the negotiations
Established 1883
+MANUFLUTURKAS OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STIANE
to 15 CIMGURPRAENG
GABLE LAID 6 to 16 „CIRCUMFERER 1-
4 STRAND 3" La 10"
GIRCUMFERENCE
Oil Drilling Coles of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Prico, mmples and particular wil be forwarded on application te
Shewn, Tomes & Co, General Managers.
Hongkong, April 11,
E. HING
LARGE STOO OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS yiz. SteeShip Plates, Angles and Bars. Al Shipchandlery Articles. lephone No. 111*
25, Wing Woo Street, Castral.
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"THE OVRLAND CHINA MAIL"
All the Nes of Hongkong and the Far East,
labelled suspicious" The enemy is husbanding his ammunition, either with a view to accumulating storem or not provoking retaliation in pec- tos, where his plans have been inuturing for soine weeks., Paris is entirely und Amicas mostly immunŐ: from bombardiment. He has accept ed a strange meeloress for the loss. of positions of which previously re seemed desiroust. These undoubted- ly resemble storm portents, or alternatively adverse conditions for? the enerns of which we are ignorant.
THE OFFENSIVE IN ALBANIA.
FRENCH CONTINUE THEIR ADVANCE.
result favourably. We have no in- tention to keep Belgium in whatever form. We want Belgium restored ENEMY EJECTED FROM HILL after the war as an independent Staté,"
VILLAGE
LONDON, July 15 A French Busters official report states:
Count Hertling proceeded to dwell on Germany's need of open air for expansion," especially, economically, which was quite compatible with success in Albania and bare ejected The French are continuing their Cermany's point of view as regards the enemy from the hill village at Belgium. But how that point of the confluence of the Tomarica am
the Devoli.
view' could, be 'established in a de- tailed way depended on future negotiations on the matter. He was igable to give a binding declaration.
IMPERIAL WAR CABINET'S PEACE
TERMS.
GERMAN TERRITORIES IN PACIFIC, AND AFRICA NOT TO BE RESTORED..
The
LONDON, July 15.
?
the right bank of the Devoll, g They have captured Grams on
AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA
FINNISH GUARDS ATTACKING MURMAN RAILWAY
STOCKHOLM, July 162 The newspapers report that the Finnish Guards are attackin Murman Railway in the direction loming Pont restards Kandulax and Kem, which are a that the pour terms on which, tiles from the railway. according to Mr. Lloyd George, ** the Imperial War Cabinet 18 pretty well agreed certainly include: the determination to refuses the return of German territories in the Pacife and in “Afrien
THE SILVER MARKET.
LONDON, July 12.
Silver is steadyTM
ASIATIO CHOLERA CISES.
SIX OF A RUSSIAN CREW SUFFERING
STOLEROLY, July 16 Bix of the craw of a steamer from Petrograd uffering from "Asiatic
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