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MUMEYA Japanese Photographers
All kinds of Photographic
Work done in latest styles
also Passport Photos
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· No. 81, Queen's Road Central
TEL. 154.
No 17.282.
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NOTICE.
The China Mail. T
NY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC OF INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person. at the Central Police Station between the bours of 9. to P.M.' and 9 PM to 4 P.M.
daly
Applicants will be required to produce Pasaporta or identification papers. AD persons, with certain exerptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- of selves under the REGISTRATION PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particula required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Fenalty for non complisage is a Bne not exceeding $30
NORTH BRITISH MERCANTILE
INSURANCE CO
WHICH ARE VESTED THE SHARES OF
THE OCEAN MARINE INSUPANCE
COMPANY, LED.,
18
3 and
THE RAILWAY, PASSENGERS
ASSURANCE CO
TOTAL FUNDS AT SIST DECEMBzz. 19:4,
£23.970,967
I-Authored Capital £6,000,000-
Sabecribed Ospital £4,800,00
-£2,437,500
Pakl-up Capital cameravamın 11-Fit Funds
3,937,047 III-Life & Anunity Bend.... 17,567,690
Sinking Fand accouno ......
Revenue Fire Eranch
Lie and Annuity
Brancher.........
Rerence Marine. Department... Other Receipts Boo
128.230
£23.370,367
£2,381,468
2,141,593
雙八月十年八十奎百九千眷英
ESTABLISHED
1845
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1918
BUSINESS NOTICES
BUSINESS NOTICES,
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
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"แ
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, UANTON & MADAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Sallings-To Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.òn.'.
From Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 4 pm. SERVICE or The EONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
Sailings:-8:9. "SUI AN to Macao daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays 9 m.).
S.S. SUT TAT" to Macno daily at 2 pm. (Sundays exceptedy S.S. SUI AN" from Macae daily at 2 p.m. (Sundays 3 p.m.) 8.8. "SUT TAI" from Macao daily at 7.50 am. (Sundays excepted).
$37,059 Further information may be obtained at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Hotel Mansions, +475,840
or from Messrs. Tuos. Cook & Sex, Booking Agents, Hongkong.
5.339.228.
The Accamalative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are ect side to meet the chims under the respective Depart mesta of the Company's Business
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Доменыйва
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
3.00a.m. to 8.00 am...Every 15 raloutes. 9.00 am to 11.3) ....very 20 minute. *9.3).. to 100 m... Every 15 minutes, 10.0.m. to 10am...Every 15 minuter, $1.50 .. 19,30 p. Every 30 minutes. 12 40 p.m. to 1.16 p....Every 10 minute. to 2.13 p....Every 10mmates. 1.46 p.m. no 1.432 m, to 2.13 p.m.
Saturdays only...Every 15 minales. 9.31 p.m. to 4.00 p.m...Every 30 mater. 2.30 pa to 4005m.
Saturdays only... Every 15 minite 4.00p.m. to 2.00 p.m... Every 15 minas, 6.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS.
8.37 p.m., 9.30 p.m. 10 pm.. 11 p... 11.39 pm. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.
7.30 1.1.
5.00 3.72 to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutos. 11.30am to 11.00a.m...very 10 minutes. 11.30s.m. to 12 noon....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 noon to 12.30 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 12.30 p.1. Lo 1.3) pm: Every 15 minutes. 2,00p.m to 6.30p.m....Every 15 minutes. .p.m. to 6.00p.m...Every 10 minuter. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m... Every 15 miante, 7.10 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 19 minute,
NIGHT CARS as on Wook Day'in il SATURDAYS EXTRA CARS. 1.30 pm and 19 nidnight, SPECIAL CARS by Brangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Der Voux Road Central.
Sossun and panch tickets available for all cars not siready full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for specisf cars, can be obtained op application the Company's Office. No boon ticket will be issued until Pagment thereior has born made in Bank Notes or by Chejus or Compradore.order reproseating Bank Nota
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Gmeral Manapers.
METEOR GARAGE
Bole distributors of
MAXWELL CARS. Automobiles for Hire and. for Sale
at reasonable Price.
Phone 2500.
60 Des Voeux. Road Central.
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BLUE BIRD
CONFECTIONERS.
& CATERERS
ICE CREAM
PARLOUR.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
BLUF DIRE
HONGKONG.
Telephone No. 816,
HOT and COLD DRINKS.
ALSO
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Blossom
American Chocolates. Assorted Fancy Cakes.
ADDRESS:
OLD FUNT OFFICE BUILDING, Queen's Bond & Pedder Birgit
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
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THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level,
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of—
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the lato SIEN TING,
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(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL 1 TEM COLONY.)
MAN ICE. HOUSE STREET,
Under American. Management.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD
BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES
J
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THE PEACE MOVE.
PUBLIC OPINION IN ALLIED COUNTRIES.
(Reuters Service to the China Mail)
So far as the Cables at present indicate, what the Kaiser mills Germany's “offer of Peace" stands little chance of being seriously entertained at present.
Town to Sunday night neither, the British nor the United States Government had received the German Government's Note.
Meanwhile the reports from the battlefront tell of big enemy retirements under the steady pressure of the Allied
armies.
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THE GERMAN" NOTE TO PRESIDENT WILSON,
GERMANY ACCEPTS PRESIDENT WILSON'S PRINCIPLES.
REQUEST TO SEND PLENI- POTENTIARIES.
AMSTERDAM. Oct. 6,
FRENCH PRESS NOP ENAMOURED- ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO SPUR GERMANS TO WAR EFFORTS.
Pars, Oct. 7.
The general tenour of the FrancE Press comment unanimously takes the view that Germany has at last
ushed the long-anticipated great"
A pessage from Berlin states that penca offensive, and that it must the following is the text of the uncompromisingly be turned dow Chad Note transmitted to Freibeuse pourparlers at present will dent Wilson through Switzerland:
4 German Government re of a victor at the Peace Conferenco
emble Germany to don the mantler quests, the President of the Uitland ultimately recover her, pre-war States of America to take in hand strength and again menace the peace
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. the restoration of perce and of the world.
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs. net.
In Bags of 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
matter, and invite, them to sond
"The
aquaint all belligerents on the The Petit "Journal addu:
enemy Goremments realise that they must show their peoples that they are anxious for peace, in order to spur them to new war efforts. One of the chief motives of the Peace Note is the imperative need of saving the prestige of the German Army
Plenipotentiaries for The purpose of opening egotiabons. It a cepts the programine set forth in President Wilson's message to Congress on January 5th and his later pronouncement, especially his speech on September 27th, as
a basis for peace negotiations with and German Militarism. a view to avoiding further blood. shed. - Gennany requests un i mediale emnelusion of an amlstice on lind, water, and uir... (Signed) Max. Prince of Baden.""
The telegram dilds that Turkey is about to take a similar step.
FRENCH OPINION:
PARIS, Oct. 6. A semi-official statement regards the Centrul, Powers peace proposals jus a confession of defeat and points
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld. || KAISER'S PROCLAMATION out that Germany, after violating the
Established 1883
-MANUFAUTURERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
-STRAND
1 to 15% CIRCUMFERENCE,
GABLE LAID
5 to 15* CIRCOMPREEN L
*4 STRAND
3" to 10" GIFTENDI
laws of war. and humanity for 50
WESTERN FRONT WILL NOT BE months, is realising that her hour t
BROKEN.
GERMANY'S EFFORTS MEAN-
TIME MUST NOT SLACKEN, “
Losos, Oct. 8,
punishment is at hard and now geeks protection under the venerated ame el President Wilson, but the Presi dent bad already answered ou September 27th the hypocritical The Kang has addressed a Prodeunds when he declared [that clamation to the German Army and America could not rest] with the Navy in which he announces the Governments of the Central Powers. The statement concludes: There new peace proposal. He affirms that t the Western Front will not be broken, can be no negotiations with the but poluts out that a collapse of the enemy while he is upon the soil of Macedonian Front has occurred at a four country,"
SA
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Prices, samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application te
Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers.onent when the struggle was The Femme Libre says: Ger- Hongkong, April 11, 1012
FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN.
41%
U.S. $6,000,000,000.
Oloses in America 19th October. Applications will be received by THE INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION up to 15th October on the following terms
10% on application
2nd November.
19th December,
20% 20%
.3.
20%
16th January,
30%
9
30th January.
P
hardest.
many is fearing on invasion and de The Kaiser then states that he, in faires breathing space from the grip accord with hie allies, is resolved of Marsial Foch. This perfidious once more to offer an honourable manoeuvre will not take us by stra pence. Whether arms will be lower-prise.". ed is, he says, still a question. Until then, their efforts must not Blacken
AUSTRIA'S PEACE NOTE. TRANSMITTED THROUGH SWEDEN.
AMSTERDAM,
Oct."
7.
"A message from Vienno states that
The Journal says: We abair
reply to the Germane, Austrians, and Turk as we replied to the Bul gariins: No suspension of hostili ties without an unconditional accept- ance of the conditions imposed the victors.
The Echo de Paris say enemies are seeking to draw s
takes ventured on the one groc table of 1914, hoping thereby
the Austrian Minister at Stockholm to a peace in order to have their has requested the Swedish Govern- mert to
transmit to President Wilson 8 telegram stating that achieve sublime German unity and to exploit the world by means of Austria-Hungary, which haver waged
economic freedom and a fraternal purposes war except for defensive" and had several times shown her division of raw materials. Such and loans will be granted against this security desire to terminate the present the idealistic phraseology.
the naked sword concealed beneatin enable purchasers to pay in instalments bloodshed and conclude a 'just and covering longer periods.
to
Particulars and forms on application.
MACARONI, PASTE STARS,
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AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS,
honourable" peace, proposes that President Wilson shall immediately conclude a general armistice with her and her allies, and open negotio- tions for peace without delay the
PARIS, Oct. 6.
A Havas message, 1078:- Germany Austria and Turkey have asked for an armistice for the
esgotiations to be based on the four-opening of peace negotiations on
busin of the fourteen points state
teen points of President Wilson's message to Congress m January 8th by President Wilson. Its not sion by Germany that she is LL our Pastes, bear the "Eooster" label and are made from Flour of the Best the four points in his speech of beaten and it is az effort to escape
Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten. Starch and Glaten are the February 2nd, and take, account of principal components of Flour Gluten is easier to digest and contains mor his declaration on September 27thy
defent nutriment than Starch. Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.
The Paris Press egys Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World. The Viensja telegrazo, odds: The For
Terms moderate, especially for Agencies. Ordere executed, promptly demarche of the Cented Fowers was
possible request. No bas discussed at length in
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