Page
MUMEYA "Japanese" "Photographer.
All kinds of Photographic
Work done in latest styles
also Passport Photo
Developing and Printion f
Amsteara x Speciality
A
No. & Queen's Road Cent
TRI 53
No 17 257.
NOTICE.
The China Mail.
NY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC oz. INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Castral Police Station between the hours of 9 A.. to i 2.K. and 9 P.M. to 4 P.M. dail
Applicants will be required to produco Passports or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more
than
7 days are required to Register them selv under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.F.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non compliance in a Ene not exceeding $50,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
WHICH ARE VENTED TIE SBAZZY' OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE:
COMPANY, LTD..
41 sad
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO
TOTAL FUNDS OF SI December, 1914,
£99.970,967,
-Authorised Capital £8,000,000,
Subscribed Capital £4,500,000
犹九月九年八十奎百九千奎英
ESTABLISHED
HÔNGKỜNG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1919.
BUSINESS NOTIOES
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 & MAÇÃO STEAMERS.
JOINT SËRVITE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT! CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA KÄVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG -ÇANTON. LINE.
Sailinge To Canton day at 8 a.. (Sundays excepted) and 10 pim.. From Canton daily at 3 a.. (Sundays excepted) and 4 pm.
Mail.
TALKOO DOCKYARD
OBUILDERS
SHIPS & ENGINES
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
THE TRIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
TAIKIDOK
AGENTS:- BUTTERHELD A Swice ? (~TELEPHONE # 312
B.S. SCI TAI" to Mao daily at 2 p.m. (Sundage excepted). s.s. "BUT AN "From Macao daily at 9 p.r. (Sundays 3p.m.), S.S. "SEI TAI" from Macao daily at 7.30 am. (Sundays exceptelj.
Paid-up Capital £47,600 SERVICE oF THE HONGEONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,
-Fire Fas....... 3,837,047
-Life & Annuity Funds... 17,587,590 Sinking Fand Account ......
Revenue Fire Branch...
Branches.
128,230
£23,870,367
:2,381,458
HONGKONG-MADAO LINĖ
Sailing -8.5. "SUI AN to Maçao daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays 9 a.m.).
Life and Annuity 2,141,593 Further informaation may be obtained at the Costravy's Orcz, Hotel, Pansions,
or from Mecsra. T. Cook & Sey, Booking agents. Hongkong. Rezanne Marine Department... Other Receipts
337,239
478,040
£5.390,228
The Accumulative Funds of the various Branchos are separately invested, and, by Ach of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claims under the respective Depart meuca of the Company's Business.
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,
Agents.
EAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
"LIMITED.
РЕК
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1.00a.m. to 8.00 a....Every 15 minute. 3.00 am to 9.30 ....Every 10 minutes. 9.30am, to 10.00 ...Every 10 minutes. 10.0.m. to 11.0)...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 o., to 12.30 p.m.Every 30 minutes 1243 p.m. to 1:18 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.46 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutos, 117 p.m. to 2.15 p.m.
Saturdays only...Every 15 jantes. 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m...Every 30 minutes, 5.30 p.m. to 4.00p.m.
Satarlage only...Every 10 minutes, 4.00p.m. to 6.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS.
39 p.m., 9.30 p.m. 10 p.m. 11 p.m.
11,30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.
7:30 &.. 3.00.m. to 10.80a.m...Every 15 minutes. 19.30 am, to 11.00a.m...Every 10 mingtas.. 11.30am to 12 noon....Every 15 minutes. 12:00 noon to 12.30p.m...Every 10 minutes. 19.30 p.m. to 1.39pm.. Every 15 minutes. 2.00. in to 5.30p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.30 p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.10 p.m. to 7.00p.m... Every 15mlantes. 7.50 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS 1 c Wook Days. SATURDAYS EXTRA CARS. 1.30 pm and 18 midnight SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINOZ. Des Voeux Road Central.
Season and punch tickets available for all esta not already fall running at the tims stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Offor. No Season ticket will be issued ratil payment therefor has been made in Bank Notea ez by Cheque or Compradore order representing Bank Note.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors of
CARS. MAXWELL Automobiles for Hire and "for Sale
at reasonable Price. Phone 2500.
65 Des Voeux Road Central
[238
ANG YUK DemocSHOT
TAN
the late BLES FING, 14DAGUSL
TERMS YERY, MODELATE
Consultation free
Grown Brandy
THE FINEST LIQUEURS.
OLD
!)
[11
BROWN BRANDY.
25 YEARS IN WOOD.
H
Specially selected för.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Telephone No. 616,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART
MANAGER
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level.
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of
Mrs. BLAIR.
GRAND HOTEL.
First-class and up-to-date Hotel; most central location within the vicinity of all the principali
Hanks Noted for the best Food, Beireshments, Accommodation and Cles new.
nisme-inder' Eurobena Supervision, Monte
& Bricien Biring Orchestra zendera selections from 3.3 2.5, to 11.3 P.3 Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People
For further particulars apply.
Telephone No. 197.
CARLTON HOTEL.
-W. BARKER,
Manager. Telegraphic address COMFORT.
午戊夹威年七國民等中
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbst net.
In Bags of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
YEE SANG FAT CO.
NEW STRIPE
SUMMER
PYJAMA SUITS
Price $5.50 per Suit.
ALSO IN
WHITE SILK
$8.50 per Suit.
YEE SANG FAT CO.,
Tel. 1355.
34, Queen's Road Central,
MACARONI, PASTE STARS,
EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI, AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS,
ALL or Pastes bear the Booster" label and are made from Flour of the Best A Quality containing & large percentage of Gluten. Starch and Glaten are the principal components of Floor Glates is ansier to digest and contains more sutriment than Starch. Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.
Large quantities have been exported to varione important cities in the World.
Terms, moderate, especially for Agencies Orders executed promptly
(TEE OBLY AMERICÁN HOTEL IN THE COLOSY.) ICE HOUSE STREET, Under American Management,
walk from the Banks and Coastal Nice sad quiet yet only a few minutes Jistrict Vedrooms, Excellent Cuising Scrupulous Clean. Moderate Terms THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Proprietren
Launches Meet Passer goed Boats Bes VASARUTOM "
bio Address
MES F. E. CAMERON,
Head Office: No. 47 and 48: Connaught Road Central, Hongkong Telephone 123 Princiral Fectory No 11 North Bocche Road, Shanghai, Chine Telephone 3335 Brioch, Factory Wing Hing Street, Causeway Bay Hongkong Cable Addrem – HINDWARS
1918
Indian
MOTOR CYCLES.
9 hp of bp and. 7-8 fupe ALEX ROSS a co.
Machinery Dept.
*Phone 7
PRICE $3.00 Per Months
THE GREAT BATTLE.
ALLIES STILL EXTENDING THEIR ADVANCE.
[Bouter's Service, to the China Mail)
CONSTANT PRESSURE ON ENEMY.
QERMANS' INTENTION TO REMAIN ON SOMME DURING WINTER.
RETREAT FORCED ON THEM.
LONDON, Sent. 7.
A FRENCH SURYEY OF THE SITUATION.
PARIS. Sept. 5. Their latest progress his brought the Allies almost Runediately it Pontuct with the Crozat cumal along is whole bugth between the Somme and the Dise
Between.th. Qise "und the Atletic
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig the centre Hindenburg lines has been [reports
4
On the whole front south of Havrincourt the Cetin retrênt em- | tinnes maker-our close and constant
| pressure,
We have reaches the line of Bear
vois-Ito'sel-Havrincourt Wood.
Our advanced detachments, in frequent aconiters with German vargourds, are taking prisoners and inflicting uniretsoasualties.
The stocks of coal, road aerul; Land quantities of other was meterht?! which live fallen into our possession. move the enemy's intention to have eiled in occupation of the Home buttle-fickle during the win-
I tới mónths, and the hurried ontuire i
reached on the outskirts of M. Grobmit' wooded Pls.
41
The capture of the plateau aft Pory Conce-sur-Aisne will soon embos the Aus to threater Chemin-des- Dunes from the south. "It is already" menced in its western extremity by Pa Fanx-Hausa
THE GERMAN RETREAT.
DUE TO BRITISH STROKE ON AREAS-PERUNNE ROAD.
Wassaros, Sept. 8. General March the Chief of Staff In a statement says the Germans
evant in general retreat
of the retreat that has been forritarily due to the British stroke
on the Arras-Perbune rondl upon him,
The French and American advance
We captured, north of Havrin- court, a strong point called Then the Soissons plateau is emphas
ised by the fact that the Germa Spail Houp, out the west honk of thus Canal, due north and opposite 60 miles from Paris as compared
with 40 on August 15th. ' Hanies taking a number of pri- sers eral machiu-guns.
GENERAL MANGIN'S INFILARI- TION TACTICS.
CAPTURE OF ANINY-LE- CHATEAU.
BRITISH PROGRESS.
GREATER PART OF HAVRİN COURT WOOD GAINED.
Loxboy, Sept. 8.
Field-Maryland Sir Douglas Haig
reports
There was beal fighting yesterday evening and night custwant of Hennis and in the sector westward
Pas, Sept. "&."
General Mangin continues to par- ubie "infiltration tactics, which
By nightfall yesterday we have given him the possession of teen Villerequi, and St. Eruilie, and Anisy-le-Cluteau, bringing, the re- gained possession of the greater partene "slopes of Cheminales Dames
within artillery rung of Harriners Wood...
the lower Coucy The booty in Forest includes severd heavy ank thelium batteries, countless machine Annentierda, without material and mortars, and hundreds
of tlgusands of shells,"
BRITISH AVIATORS BRING DOWN. 23 MACHINES. CEASELESS BOMBING.
lange in the situation.
Westward of La Busser our patrols further progressed in the memy's positione.
FRENCH ADVANCE PROCEEDS ON SOMME.
ENEMY" RESISTANCE UNAVAILING.
Ibxbox, Sept. 8.
Luxpox, Sept. 7 Fiskd-Marshal Sir Douglas "Haig, reporting on aviation, suya :---
We brought down 11 machines irzl drove down 12 out of control. Five British mughinga are missing.
We dropped: 32 ton of Sombr
A French communique states¦--- Today's advanec zehcheid 7 to 8 kilometres. in vlepth on the Somtae during the day and night, heavily front. The enemy, whose resistance attacking the railway connections ak has greatly increased, fuiled, despite Armentieren, Lille, Douni, Dentine
Cambrai and St. Quentin.. all his efforts for prevent our pasage var the St. Quentin Canal, which we crossed at Pont-de-Tugay and St. Simon after heavy fighting. We poses these places.
We hold the life-running from the western outskirts of Vaux, Fl quer, Appencourt, cast of Pot de Tugny, St. Simop, Avesnes, the western outskirts of Jussy Huin.
A our night-fliers returned.
AIR-RAID INTO GERMANY.
BOLD ATTACK ON MANNHEIM.
LONDON, Sept. 7
The Air Ministry reports
Our squadrons attacked two host
the Tergnier railway, Arigny and tile. aerodromes car the night of the Barb
6th, causing fires. The weather The enemy everywhere left vast hindered the observation of resulte quantities of material
These little change on the All the British machines returned.
Our squadrons on the morning of Ailette-Aime front.
We advanced north of Vausillon the 7th attacked the railwayą at soud carried Cells-sur-Aisno,"
Ehrunge and the chemical works at Mannheim, obtaining good bursts on them, beside the railway lines, and. - siglit direct hits and many other good bursts on the chemical works, over two tony being dropped on Mannheim
We repulsed two violent counter attacks youth of Laffaux, Mill. The enemy's artillery is violently counter firing.
AMERICANS TAKE MUBCOURT,
Losnos Sept. 8.
Our aeroplanes met with fierce opposition in the Maunheim taid, fighting Jurgely, superior numbers An American corn que stater: before and after the attack Soutit of the Asne, our troops - One squadron fought hand continu tered scout, where we took 50ously for a stance of 70 miles before, prisoners.
resching the objective, and the figl Hostile counter attacks in this continued for 70 miles on the sectos were repulsed and our line back.
Wie destroyed one, aeroplane hove two out of control.: slightly advanced
Britschines are russing- BRAZZ
Two strong hostile raids at Woevre were beaten off
In Alpcu ecemful ramding party inflicted losses on the enemy (Continued on Page 5)