1914-09-12 — Page 2

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WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

DIAMOND BRACELETS, RINGS, BROOCHES, SILVER OUPS, TEA SETS, CIGARETTE» CASES.

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EUROPE'S ALLIANCES.

WHAT IS KNOWN OF THE TREATIES.

BATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 1914.

WAR NEWS.

NO VESSELS OF THE ENEMY IN THE BAY OF BENGAL.

The Bangal Governäiset notifine chat thu naval commander-in-Chief. Nos jutimati

ressels pî the enemy in the Bay of Liongal,

BEETROOTS AND CARROTS THEIR

· SOLE. FOOD.

Allahabad,, Augget 29.—The Loadun | evrrespondent of the "Pioneer cabled on

the 10ch mstant

The Times special earrespondant in Belgium sngs the knapsacks of prisoners taken by the Frunch in Monday.containad beetroots and carrots, their sole food for several days

THE CENSORSHIP.

London, August 10th.In the House of Cannons yesterday Mr. T. P. O'Connor drow attention to the unrissonable delay the ironission of Press cable messages abrond owing to the loadequate desistance giren to the cabl⋅ office cements.

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Mr. Reginald McKanos(Home Secretary) agroad this it was essential that thara should be some journalistic commorsence in the censorship and that memages should not be stopped simply because of the ignorance, of the censors.

Sevorst membra of the Hours of 2

| mons have urged upon the War OŒce that trained journalists should be associated with the military consors in order to pra |reas friction and delay in "de ding with -

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Hongkong. May 25, 1916..

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG AND SHANGRAT BANKING COUP RATION.

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY

MEETING.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

AN EFFECT OF THE WAR, Whatever hardship the war may being

to commercial Singapore, in on direction at least there has been an evident Turn Italian War did not affect Turkey's and great gain. The substitution of ships diplomatic relations

with the other carrying the British fg na the British Powers of the Triplice, Bus good North Borneo run, so long simast a German den had happened, and a good des preserve, in being attended with most astik. Imo was about to happen, when the factury, rasults. The Poh An, for instanco,

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation Allacca was renewed in 1915. It is losses and returns here loaded.

will be held at the Cry HALL, Hongkong, anderstood that though Austria did not pinsql mark, and we understand that her, 1914, at Noos, when the mojoined on SATURDAY, thế 11 ) day of iphon With this exeption of the Unitolpecifically recognise Italy's claims in there is ampla cargo in B. 5. Borneo. For Stales, the Great Pensers are all linked Albaris, she pledged herself not to annex avaral bott mas, while exporters hare cin

rosolution which was paned as the together by treaties of alliance. Only is further territory without giving Italy also find a market Siaus, is also tarnishing EXTR ORDINARY MEETING of the une ease, orever, as the terms of the Pawore was, indeed, appareat, and when continue to do so increasingly.-Spits he submitted for conßrens ion sa Special The rivalry of the two a striction far.loosi shippers and will held on the 22nd day of August, 1914, will compensation,

SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation ovation known so the public. The three

Austria and once annezed Bosnia" and Times. rranties of alliances Between Britain and Italy Tripoli, some such amargement was Japan have ali izven inade public, im-santial if the Alliance was to continue at Pinollably som zuzifvation. But of the all. Whatever the strangement ens, it contents of the other documents with stood the strain of the last two years govern the Fence of the world nothing diplomatists who framed it.

in & way vary creditable is known, though much many be inferred. The provisions of the Dual Allance

more obscure. Indeed, it is remarkabio

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to the

MANY SHIPS HIT MINES.

Copenhagen, Aug. 15. Many merchant ships have been sunk or

disabled by German mines sown through the North Sea, the Istest reported being that of the Tiriastrova a Norwegian freighter,

Rume, Angust 1.-Fear of Austrian miner is striking terror into commercial hipping on the Adriatic and many failures to arrive on schodule are boina set down to this cause. The Austrian steamier Taurus

she had struck' a mine, but vmarable to

reprised.

$16 Inferences a possible hecause the terms

of the original testy id alliance between though quite twenty Ministries have Germany and Austria, the Riscasrek held ofice in France aince the treaty was Andmasy t beaty of 1978, ont b which the good, and though its terms must conse. Triple Alliance sprang, have been publish tently be known to a great number of tone, whose crew were brought here ed. Publication was an episode in Bin-care politicians, not one of them has boisy. They state that their ship struck

anine and sunk in ten

minutes. turck's controvers with Caprivi as to the betrayed the secret. The only certai THE TWENTY-SIXTH HALF YEAR. Justification for not renewing the so called fact about the alliageo is that it must ha LY DRAWING of a Debenturera insurancu treaty with Bussia. Owing to defensive. the constitution of the French 156 e) of the Hovesova CLUR This controversy it became known that Recres alliance imposible.

A point that has been much disenssed at PAYABLE on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Germany and Austria were pledged to make

eprember, 1914, will be held in the war common if either power was attack different timen is whether the twrprinze Brindisi yesterday raporting that

Butsidiary mores- LUTH HOUSE A Il n'clock,... by Rusi. It is significant that Russia troabies r supported by PILDAY, the 18th September. 1914.

was expressly mentioned. The Alliancements affecting other Foyers. Then ATO, Bearers of Debentures are invited to pot a general documout. Ia a sense of care, the Baltic, North sex and proceed to-day as the damage was readily attend the Drawing.

Austris gained more than she gave, for Mediterranean agreements, but the st By Order,

while in safeguarded her against that only self-denying ordinanc greatest foe, Germany was without support referring to arrangements for armed up in the event of war with France. Tuber port. (ne such arrangement is kawat WHY GERMANY DECLARED, WAR. the treaty means nothing but the proteo exist is the military convention Itween 50tion of her Eastern frontier, and he fel: Suntris and Roannis, which was con

A correspondent writes to an Indian tified in re-insuring herself by a Conven cloded in 1896 for a term of twenty paper: The following exerpt from an Lon with Borsin, in which each Power though whether it would now he

article by Chant Reventlow in the undertook not attack the other. This neted upon in view of the change Tagaglei ung" on the Herrian crisis.

-insurance was made pasible by the fact Rumanin' attitude to Rois is

perhap** significant :- little doainful. that her treaty with Austria was purely sure we do not wish to suppose that inspired by the feeling that it is ontrege **peramp" The attitude of the British press tire anctity of trostics is lightly extremel

German Government must not all the while Britain has intern difficulties. The cture of ice policy to be liapod by the Deeds of the British Governorst's domestic

JAMES CRAIK. Serratury.

Hongkong, Sept. 8, 1914.

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AMSTERDAM, BRUSSELS,

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LONDON:

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Astria berself has given Roumain goal prrecdent, for non-oleersane originally intended that Rasia should co classianlor convention with the Serbe

nuclony of the Balkan League, Ju nothing one of the idea. Nor did anything eno of the military conversations which, sa di Picher one told us, France opened with Britain.

FRENCH BEGGAR CITIES.

was declared..."

TRADING WITH ENEMY'S SUBJECTS.

16

Resolution -

That the Deed of Settlement of the

bo Company

altered in manner following —

+

(s) That the following words be struck out of the lines two and three of Article 56, namely, the words " for pot exceedin, ifteen days before and Karen days after every "Ordinary Mosting" and that the following words ba. adopted and substituted therefor, namely," during such time as the Cours thinks it not exceed. ing in the whole thirty day in each year.

(b) That the following words bo struçk out of the last line of Article 56. namely, after the Meeting, and that the following worda be Adopted sad substitated therefor, namely. **after the re-opening of the Register (a) Th articles 70. 77, and 78.1

cancelled.

(d) That the following Articles be adopted and subacitated for Articles 76, 77 and 78 namely:-

ARTICLE 78.—General Meetings sball be held ones in every year, at much time, and place in the Falony s may be "prescribed by the Company in Geneml is prescribed. than at such time and

Heating, and if to watch time or plac

place sa meg, he determined by the prescribed or determined as aforesid A General Meeting -hall be bald in the **month of February in every year."*

Articlx, The General Meetings mentioned in the last preceding Article shall be called Ordina y Meetings ARTICE 78. All her General Meet "+ings

shall be caller Exmordinary **Mesting."

(e) Test Article 10 be altered by in! nesting and adopting after the word "holding in line five therent the

deur reproanting by przy and by staking put at the end of the *id

Three years after Bismarck had made his reement with Austris he rounded of his ¦ 10 Racharest. Va neut only ulervo that that the world shook think conflicts Court, and untere kod until otherwise diplomatic weck by securing an all si at France. This ally was aly, we sus.

icien

France had been aroused by French expansion in Tunis and who was anxious to safeguard her own ambi in Balgarian Alliance, which farmed the lies This was written just before war ubsequently ruslined in Northern Africs, The treaty with Italy was ennaived on the same linen the treaty with Austria. Each Power undertook to Aupport the other if either were attacked by France. It is also understood that I aly, recognising that the decisive batida wot be fought in the North, agreed to place an Arasy Corps at Germany's disposal, “This œuurpN. comarily be transported through & ueras tr ritory, and is is because of this arrangement. that the Triple Alliance is often jaldi te data The French Automębile Club and its from 1881. Bat it is very "doubtin!

brunches recently appealed to motoristi whether any Austro-Italian Tresty was ion epres of inta Italian opinion is, of to avoid as much as possible entering, course, will homile to Austrain--for the crossing, or buying anything in any of matter of that it is révícely less hostile to the "begging toway," which term applies day-nd it secme anfest taxuma that in a certain number of places which have The thren Powers of the Triple Alliancstablished a toll on motor cars. were bound at first by two dust alliances.

The Club de cent, who had intended Be this as it my the tnation was necessarily transformet in 1861 when the spending three days holiday, in Bouen, France Rusian Alliance was signed. The arranged an eishorate joke instead, which two lower provinsly aimed at by two they successfully executed on July 12,

Motorists Elaborate Joks At Rouen.

The following Thru-

no m heen ioned by the Governinent of India. -A large number of applications has been received from firmos în Cdoiția, which are wholly or partis German or Austrian and the proper method of dealing with th applicatio & has been under cuidiurai karo. Governmen" are dried Mahofe of the effects of a declarati nedas

adve ipso facto all extracts of

between British and en my odjects. To the case, therefore, £ $ where the partners all. Tritish Game Ans trian subjects the partnership w the ipso facto dissolved ned the firms. maxt decide whether they wish to carry on the hainam neder Britidor German (ir Austinn) m nigament; and its overnment are stined that the Garman de Austrian

1 t Ny lezes eerste kliknees being themselves united. They began by placarding the streets of ∙partza a havain fact ce-ned to have voice in

I'

BAUR GERTIO. KASPAR FACHRY

the regenta ini any country,

ehwg w.ncezition, between the Power of

the Triplice inevitably followed and Bones with hugu orange posters addressed subsequent renewals of the alliance--ibe to the population and pointing out how best occurred just before the authresk of much the city would lean by the abicze the first Balkan war-have been made by at fifty excursionist mudor-cars. the three Powers in consultation.

More in sorrow than in anger they pak

Very little is knowɑ about the terms of

the

management of the firm, and In advertisement of the fact has been made. Government will be prepared, Ny for na Government ara concerned, to recognise the remaining partnera na successors in interest subject t the same date ant responsibili of the origical firm and as British Arma

HAI

Manger, J. BENDIEN.

the Triple Alliance. The only certain Bouen folk if they will allow their home ties that are imposed by the Royal Pro This Bureau alas to further intern fact is that the contracting parties are not to be stigmatised to the whole world as clamation on all persors resident, carrying tional business connections and pute obliged to communicate freely and one of the "beggar cities," and they bosiness or being in the British Empire. it-elt FREE OF CHARGE at the frankly with us another, ar are Britsin ynnclude: "Men of Bouen, yo love you neutral subjects are partners with German The same principles will be applied where. disposal uf

firms, and fur and Japan under the terms of their treaty well, but you will see us no more." Fespetable nisher:

Wo.have Prince Buslow's ward fuc,it that

or Austrians. In the of from which not foronarnal, 12, the Os July 12 the procession of club care, sro' wholly, German or Amstelas ord cide Germany was Bundan annexation of 1995 but it is started from the Paris rendezvous to the to continue under German of Austrian underetend that the terms of the recent octroi gate at Rouce, where sympathising management, a license under Royal Ava Note Servis were communicated in ad

thority i pocessary to enable them to vance. It follows from this that theres of the Normandy Auto Club and continue their trade, and cach: application Ailiance

must be defensive, for po host of hotalkeepers, hairdressers, for such a license will be considered on its Power

would agree to advance to inzicab drivers, co., awaited them. A own mesits with dua regard to British giver armed support to another Fow-number of the Parisian cars mistook the interests. tions accomplished by its era diplomacy without being in gate, and flew through the city withous

·Medium.

6. Agencica.

Addresses of Exporters, Importers,

Manufacturem," Agente, etc. in every country-

d. Offers in any article desired,

The Bureza "does not resept

any Commission for ConNOT

Fach firm desirous of utilizing the me diam of this Burcan is saked to state

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position Influence It follows,

too, that great importance will attach to Paying The president of the Club day the actual commencement of bostilition. If Cent, after making a specat to the sither Germany or Aussie takes the ofen- effect that the protest was directed

The Baronu le enabled to ona HERVICES FRAZ of chanon because some tholzand Sims are subscribers and sup port the Bureau, through an auntal featy bound concession agemary in view the city on foot in order to show that All'correspondence to be addressed to:

ise the terms of the Alliance appear to he against the fiscal authorities and not a inoperative. As to Italy, it is really inhabitants, declared that ho would enter understand that she is comparatively tight:

J. BENDIEN, Director 1.0.1.B Damrak 60, Amsterdam,

Hongkong, March 5, 1914.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,

THERAPION NO. 1

COREDEISCHARGER MITHUNBEY, WITJUGOY DININGTJOJ I

THERAPION NO. 2

CURES BLOGE POWING SAD 2346, KGM_ZRUPTIONA

THERAPION NO. 3

WAD BY LEAding elink

TLARI CHINCH

IMID STAMP AUPARUS KETEGANT JA GURL"}} FREE HOUR TO DE, LECLERC MED.C3 | TAVENSTIGE SO, HAMPSTEAD, LONDON, FOR YOU TRY*LY BRACES (TARTHI, TEN) FONDY EASY TO TAKE. AFK AWES

THERAPION

CHRG THẤT TRADE MARKED MORE TRAKTON IS DI

BRIT: 90NT-NIAM FASTİKER TO ALL. ORWINE VACKETS.

f the objection of Italian publio sentiment there was no ill-feng, and the party to any agreement with the hereditary strolled inside the gate and out again.

emy, Austria. Italy's partners, as the A lady member then deposited at the. German Press, is wont be put it. ars Germany and Austria, but alle is permitted capi offes un empty patroleum can-top, in danco extras with Hasis. Indeed then which was perched a small white Casinod the King of Caly Rarconigi at rabbit, recalling the French capression a time when deter-Busia relations were Poser un lapin, a phrose conveying. so strained that he preferred to make the idea of enjoying something without the roundabout journey through Germany paying. A dozen kinerostographs record rather than Teronsa: Äßstrain di territory,

Moreover, Italy either is or was permitted all the pans of this scuse, and at to dance axums with Trundle Tan 4 o'clock the Paris porty eft for Dent Inderd, beau categorically stated, in ville, which in

beggar city planation of this fact that the ipfe where they were in stay for 48 hours, and Allianco di” not apply to the VediterranosĄ.

spend their time and money! This is nim at certainly correct, at any rate op till 1-413- We know, frat, that in 1998 Lly stayed the Dims-rt of Europe whons Austria and Granny withdrew in av rather than but pressars of Turkey in the sixt the master of Creta, and, secondly, that the RAO

LOSING WEIGHT

BY THE POUND

"Under Weight," condition of ill-health, shows your assim- ilative; powers are decreasing.

WATERBURY'S. METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

Suppite the blood with the wanted t'murthing: and healthy. fesh building materials. Vest

DEFALL CHEMISTA

porous, the was preaut.in.

(1) That the following words he added to Article The Cart

may "from time to Lima pay to the **Shaemholders Ruch, interium divid. code as appear to be j-stified by "the position of the Company."

(2) That the following words be atracke ont of the three and a half lines if Article 174. pam

ly the words Hall-year ending the 3th June **and the Jet Decomber, shail meke:

goeral Half-Yerly." and that the flowing werds be adopted and sabwtituted therefor Year, and

ing th 1st day of December shall "make Geberi

(h) That the wind; ** Half", he acruck. nut of the eightonth line of Article 174 and sing out of the 6th line of Article 176.

(i) That the word "twice." and, the

words the 34th day ** of June and”" .he struck 'out of Boes 4 kod: B ́of Aitlele, 128 ́and that the "word ***once” be adopted and subi ituted

-"ye the word is twice". In the fourth.

ine theroof

(j) - That the words "or the Culinary Hall-Yearly * and the worda, ka ka the case. way, be" be strock gat Bath of lines 10 and 11 of Article 177. By Order of the Court of Directors...

A. G. STEPHEN/V

As Chief Manager. Bongkong Aug 20, 101,

· DOUGLAS ATEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

THE ORDINARY GENER MEET

ING OF SH REHOLDERS in the abora, Comunny, with held at tho Company's filles 10 PATITRIJAY the 28th of September. Nos, for the púrpose of smoviyini, the Report of the General Managori, facétliar with a Bhato- ment of Assountain 0 saa on tele

FRTUANSFER AOK will be CLOSED from thugh he 26th of September, buth day cunt M DOUGLS L'"PAIR & Co

Hongkong, Sepr 6, 1994)

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