GENERAL NEWS.
Canadian Military Pensions.
By the inureased - pensione" to lieutenants end privates in the Canadian forcem, the total sunası- payments on this account. aré
raised from $1,000,000 to
81,400,000. Provision is made for { for (permanent payment -permanent injuries and allow- ander to dependent brothers or eistern. For total disability the pensions to privates are. increased from £98 to £120,
Prison for a Profiteer: Joseph Hall, a market garð- ener, of Sandy, who was summon. ed at Biggleswade" recently os thirty-"even_counts for selling potatoes above the maximum price, was fined £100 in esob Case-$3,700 in all-ordered to pay £200 couts, and sentenced to two months' imprisonment in the the second division in each o888, the sentences to run concurrently. Notice of appeal was given, bat the Bench refused bail, and Hall was allowed seven days in which to pay the fines.
Russian Officals' Expenses,
All the expenses necessary for the ap-keep of the Russian Embassy in Tokyo and the Lege tions in other parts of the Orient are to be supplied with part pay- ment of Russian losna to Chine, according to information from Japanese Fouroes. Beturns from the Chinese Eastern Railway will
also be used. The money will be distributed from the Russian Logation in Obins, All the Russian diplomats in the Far East have refused to recognise the Bolshevik Government. Punishment of Tientsin Judge?.
By an Instructional Mandate issued on Thursday (says the Peking Daily News of December 22) Chi Yung-chi, Obief Pro- enrator of the Local Procuratorate of Tientsin, is fined one-third of hia monthly slary for three months. By another Mandate La Ta-kwei, an assistant Judge of the Local Court of Tientsin and concorrectly Chief Judge of the Civil Court, is fined one-third of his monthly salary for aix months. The fines are imposed upon the aid officials on the recommenda ..tion of the Commission for the Paniebment of Jadicial Oficisla for failing to perform their official daties satisfactorily.
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Mr. P. M. Nolasco da Silva as a partner in our firm which in future will be carried on under the style or firm of WORCESTER, LAMMERT & SILVA. WORCESTER, & LAMMERT. Hongkong, 1st January, 1918.
The above named Steamer hav-THE HONGKONG & SOUTH ing arrived. Consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in Captain O. A. LILLELAND. their Bills of Lading for counter- Army in the world, led by one of the greatest Generals, and I sm having arrived from above Forts signature, and to take immediate Cargo remaining undelivered well aware of the fine schiere Consignees of Cargo are hereby delivery from alongside.
that their goods ments of many others of our informed
at their on 2nd January, 1918, at 5 P.M. oldiers, sailors, and statesmen; are being landed
will be landed at Consignees' Godowns of Lord Northolifte bae addressed but I feel that in present circum-risk into the
Com-must then be taken from the to the Prime Minister letter tances I can do better work if I the Hongkong and Kowloon risk and expense, and delivery Storage charges will be assesZ- declining an invitation to take maintain my independence and Aaticipating the War.
stored at Consignees risk and
ed on all cargo remaining un- delivered on 5th January, 1918, expense, A further proof of Germans e charge of the Air Ministry, and am not gagged by a loyalty that pany, Limited, Kowloon, and Company's Godown. "preparedness-for-war-with-Grest setting out his reasons for this etep.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby at 5 PM Britain was produced as the Len- The letter is in the following I take this opportunity of notified that they must produce No Fire Insurance, whatever arkabire Military Appeal Tribun- terms:
thanking you and the War Cabian Import Permit signed by the will be effected. Dear Prime Minister-I have
No Claim will be recognised. net for the bendsome messages Superintendent of Imports and al A young warehousemen appealed for exemption; he ex- given anxious consideration of praise sent to me as repre- Exports, Hongkong, before Bills after the Goods left the Steamer
seating the 500 ¿fficials of the of Lading can be countersigned. or Godown. plained that he was on holiday your respected invitation that 1
All chafed and damaged cargo in Garmsay on July 28, 1914, should take charge of the British War Mission in the Unit-Optional Goods will be carried and before he was allowed to Air Ministry. The reasons, which ed States, many of them volunteer on unless instractions are given will be landed into the Com- leave be had to sign-a declaration bave impelled me to decline that exiles. Their achievements and to the contrary, before noon, 27th pany's Godown, where they will that he would not fight againer great honour and responsibility
All broken, chafed and dam-11918, at 10 AM.. Germany in the event of war with are in co way concerned with the those of their 10,000 sasistante instant.
deserve to be better known by
No Claim will be recognised Britain. The penalty for non-office which is rightly to be set their countrymen. The fact that aged goods are to be left in the compliance was death. The sp-/ap. They are roughly as follows their work is not known is due to godowns, where they will be filed after the 15th January between the hours of 9 a.m. tel
MONDAY, 31st 1918. Retorning after five months pellent sabmitted a copy of the bond, and said that if sent to spent in the virile atmosphere of the aboard scoreay about the examined on war which is still prevalent, inst., at 10a.m.
All claims must be presented join the British Army in France, the United States and Canada, Everything that these officiala is and was captured by the Ger- find that, while, those
countries are proceeding with doing is known to our American within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Hongkong, 30th December, 1917, duce Passports or identifics. WE have this day admitted mans, he would be shot.
friends, and, of course, to the steamers arrival here, after date they cannot be which their war preparations with s Tried for Treason. Athens, Oct. 20.The Chamber fervour and enthusiasm little Germans. I traet I make no wonde
breach of confidence in saying
No claims will be admitted this afternoon discussed the understood on this side of the Parliamentary Commission's pro-Atlantic; while the United States that some of the documente which after the goods have left the have passed throngirmy hands as Godowns, and all Goods remain- posals for the trial by the High hee instantly put into operation head of the Mission are such as if ing undelivered after the 2nd NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Court of, the members of the conscription, over Ekouloudie and Lambros Govern-wobbled for two years, and is published would greatly increase
No Fire Insurance has been mente; also the proposal by 40 making short work with edition at prestige in the United States January will be subject to rent.
effected. deputies for the trial of the mangers; while Canada has and hearten our people at home.
May I also take this opportunity
Bills of Lading will be counter- Gounarie Government. H. Rallis, already given auch proofs of #member of the Skouloudis thoroughness as the disfranchise of giving a warning about our
relations with that great people signed by Government whorefused to appear ment of conscientious objector from whom I have come? We before the Commission, pleaded and the denaturalisation of have had the tragedy of Basis, his case. The spectacle of the enemy aliens who have been das partly to lack of Allied pro- Hongkong, 26th December, 1917,
naturalied in the last fifteen years; eged politician, M. Rallis is near. 4y80, defending himself against while we for our part are asking Faganda to counteract that of the scharge of treason crested a immense sacrifices from those Germans. We have had the that same enemy propaganda. painful impression, especially as peoples; there are still in office tragedy of Italy, largely due to be had been known as a stanch here those who dally with such
We have bad the tragedies of Serbis, Hamania, and Mont- democrat. The imposition of argent questions as that of the
There is one tragedy the personal policy of the King unity of war control, the eradica
which I am sure we shall not was not, said M. Rallis, a change tion of sedition, the mobilisation enegro. of regime, since the King was of the whole man, and, woman always irresponsible. No get power of the country, and the in- have, and that is the tragedy of mentioned in the accusation troduction of compulsory food the United States. But from bore the character of high ratione. I have had personal ex leading Americans I know that, Cresson. For that it was neces perience myself, while in Americanless there is swift improvement Gary that there should exist a of the obstruction and delay in our methods here, the United decision to change the regime certain Departments in London, Sistes will lightly take into its and connivance and agreement which, for example, postponed own banda the entire management regarding violent means to be the sending of Lord Reading of a great part of the war. "It employed for that purpose: Mits! and most successful missios,
treneure to incompetent handling Hallis spoke for Dearly 14 hours I find that the censozahip will not sacrifice its blood and with two intervals. Subsequently is still being misused, and that the prosecution of the members man in Tarions positions of of affairs in Europe.
W
we
countless conversations
with
Inaaying all thin, which is
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and that I am greatly honoured col ió: 8” asparate, non. – M., Balla spirit of the men and women of friendly feelings towards yourself, oblamed many votes in Lis favour, Great Britsin is clearly sa enger but, the majority were against and-pe plendid as ever. We have, by your suggestion.ja
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PPLICATION bas been made
to the Directors of this Company to isans to ADELINA O. DE GUTIERREZ of Hone kong a duplicate certificate of one shats in this 10 mpany or other Certificate or Certificates, in lieu' thereof upon the statos ment that the original certificate for bae share No 7217 dated 25th October 1895 has been lost or destroyedAND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within -30 da-s from the date hereof no
claim or representation in respect. or such origtual certificate is.. made to the Directors they will proceed to deal with such plication for certifie te
Dated 1st day of Decem