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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA, CLUB,

THE THIRD GYMKHANA MEET

ING of the SEASON will be held at HAPPY VALLET 50 SATURDAY, the 8th July 1918, commenolog at 2.43 p.the mo

The Charge of Admission' will be $1.00 for others than Members of the HONGKONG FOCERY CLUB or GrиKAYA CLUB

Boldiers and Sailors to auiform Half Price!

The Committee invite the radios of Hongkong to be presantă

Hongkong. July 3, 1918.

NOTICE.

806

FRA. VIVIAN HOGG, having

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INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDINANCE 1016

ALL PERSONS NOT EXEMPTED

who remain in the Colony for more than one week, are: REQUIRED to REGISTER THEMSELVES at the Office of the Captain Superintendent of Police,

(a) In the case of RESIDENTS in the Colony, BEFORE JULY 23RD 1918. (b) In the case of NEW ARRIVALS

WITHIN ONE WEEK of arrival.

Msigned his position in our Firm, The following are exempted

his Fower of Attorney" is withdrawn

as from June 30th.

REISS & CO.

Hongkong. July 1, 1916.

NOTICE

701

17E HAVE This Day appointed MR WE

FRANCIS CHARLES HERB Manager of our Canton Branch, with powder to Sign our name by Precuration

REISS & CO.

Hongkong, July 1, 1916

NOTICE:

704

R. A. VIVIAN HOGG has joined Mour Company as a

from the 1st June, 1915.

Director

T. E. GRIFFITH LIMITED.

Cantor, July 1, 1918.

(1) Members of His Majesty's Regular

Naval and Military Forces

(4) Civilians in the permanent employ

ment of the Colonial Government

k

'or the Naval and Military authorities.

teer

(3) Members of the Hongkong Volun

Volunteer Hongkong Police Force

Police Reserve.

(4) Consular Officers of Foreign States (5) The wives and daughters of persons included in any of the 4 "clauseS specified above

(8) Persons of Chinese Raco.

Persons not exceeding 18 years of

agt.

FORMS of REGISTRATION, giving the particulars required, MAY BE OBTAINED the Enjairy Office.

P. O. Hongkong. The Branch Post Office at Kowloon and at all Police Stations

The FENALTY FOR FAILING TO COMPLY with this Ordinance is a FINE NOT EXCEEDING 850.

703

SINGON & CO

C. Mc. L MESSER”- Captain Superintendent of Police Hongkong, Juze 22, 1016.

804

WANTED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

ng PORTUGUESE PROOF

THE CHINA MAIL

To make sales is not enough-

you must make friends,

CAPSTAN

NAVY CUT

TOBACCO &

INTIMATIONS

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL,

At the first symptom

CIGARETTES of eye strain you should

HAVE BEEN MAKING FRIENDS FOR YEARS

WD8H O WILLS

Constant growth signifies constant

COST OF THE WAR.

FINANCIAL EXPERT'S ESTIMATE, OF BRITAIN'S ABILITY

», TO STAND IT.

"Under certain conditions our money

merit

one too much meat, and that we waste [about half of what we buy as compared |with the French. This meat extra?E-

Consu

eyes soledance glasses to individus quirements.

@LARK & Co

TENTIFIC

RK BLOGS

OPTICIANS

MATER

HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA

gance is commented upon by all foreign MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

visitors. It is the most expensive article and we could easily

of food const

effect striking "It has been

a Cabinet Minia

TRON STEEL, METAL HARDY READER and GENERAL resources are sufficient for us to carry mach-ore than the cost of living that

ARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale ASSISTANT Knowledge of bookkeep and. Retail Ironmongers, Pignoring essential and ability to speak Foundry Coke Importare. General Store-

sepers and Shipchandlers Nos 35 and Cetines a recommendation. Apply by 17, Hine Looxo BTBEST, (Pad Street, west of Central Market) Telophons No. 515,

Hongkong September 4, 1919.

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL

THE Undersigned having been appointed AOXYTS for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to gusta prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed inte Bunkers at SEBAT TIK er SANDAKAN (British North Borneo

SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. ably with the better grades of Japanese Coil and give good results on A, Vary. moderate comsumption

Steamers calling t

letter

pressure

¦ ter that money incomes have risen au

ofessor H. S. Foxwell recently in way, I do not think there has bee; sho on the war for another three years said thers in atilla substantial margin. Any- lecture at the Royal Institution on "The pressure upon the work as been pract Finance of the Great War."

high price has been met C/ CHINA MAIL" Office...

To control the.

the exchange must si- felt by the middle classes. way, he said, be in the mind of the If is consoling, however, that the rise Hongkong, June 2, 2016. 771 War Chancellor of the Exchequer, in prices in

countries has been enemy Usually the export of gold will rectify far greater. La Berlin the rise is 68 per any adverse rate, but the amounts to cent, and Visina 113 per cent. France is day are too large to admit of that. If ext we increase our exports and

is stated to have been only 9 per improve. cent. Frankly I don't understand this, Heregarded the mercantile marine as although they have put into ferte an

invisible export service because it maximum prices."

to the foreigner a service to and it was curious to note that the bigher the freights the greater became the foreigners' indebtedness to us

WANTED.

A ASSISTANT, must understand YOUNG MAN 15 OFFICE Stenography, Bookkeeping and General Office Work State experience and salary expected. Address P.O. Box 13.

Hongkong June 90, 1916, 79e

WANTED

SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO FURNISHED HOUSE

PON COAL (either cargo or Bunken) are exempt from payment of all Port: charges,

At Sobattik Steamers are berthed along. unide the Company's wharf where there is 4. minimum depth of 97 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.

Charis of Biboko Bay (Sabastik. 'Har bour), Prices and all other information concerning the Port esa he had on application to the Agents.

BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,

Agents Cowie Harbour Coal Company, Limited.

Hongkong, Dec. 2, 1915. -

"A SCOUT IN

FAIRYLAND

JOHN IN HONGKONG “

1027

local Fairy Story'entirely produced in Borgkong, with topical illustrations

for the beneft" of Waz Charition.

ON SALE AT:

Mass. W. POWELL, LID,

Mesára. WEMAN, LE,

MASKE, KELLY AND WALAN, IND.

M. WEITLAWAT,

FLAT,

Higher level Address Flat"

Co'CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, une 3. 1918,

718

WANTED TO BUY.

LLOYD'S REGISTER YEAR 1974/1915.

Offers to 'L. I'

Co CHINA MAI' Office... Hongkong, June 99, 1910.

(Mitsubishi Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF

TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTADE

KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTÁ, BAYO, KANADA. BHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI

imports matters will decrease & ordinarily low. The rise in food |&OYUBARI COLLIFEIES.

"I suppose it is safe to say that the adverse trade balance against us will be £300,000,000 for the current year. How should this be financed? Me. W. R Lawson states that there was never more foreign money in London than to-day. That is satisfactory, because it indicates

the favoumble view taken by foreigners

LIST OF THE BRITANNIA.-

AGENT FOR SAKITO COLL

Hond Omas *** MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES →

KING GEORGE'S OLD TRAINING | Nagasaki, Moji, Karatsu, Wakamatsu,

SHIP TO BE BROKEN CE. Otara, Murersa, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo,, Yokohama, Nazoys, Tsuruga. Vladivostock, Hankow, Paling. London,

New York Shanghai..

After lying at Dartmouth for nearly

as to the issue of the war, that they have half a century, the cadet fraining ship

of

no doubt as to the general stability

Britannia is now being diamantled, having

jur financial position.

Ameriquit is stated that between been bought by Loudon firm of ship May 1, 1914 and January 24, 1916-apbreaker.

proximately eighteen months America The Britannia is the fifth of her game. absorbed 350 millions sterling worth of She took the place of the nid Britania e securities, mostly British. I regard that

as the most outstanding financial fact of a training ship at Dartmouth, alter the the war. Hitherto we had practically later became obsolets and useless. The financed America. She was regarded as ship thus superseded was one of the flag- a borrowing country; most of the great ships in the Fleet that Bombardad American milways were built largely sevastopol in 1851-5, with Ecropean capital. Yet saddenly the war develops in the United States this remarkable loan force

The

ster

we

The present witgnaia was laid down three-decker in 1818. Sho las

Hortons, Euphor

and Canton.

Cable Address"TWASAKI Codes: A1, A. B. C. 5th Ed Western Union, and Bentley's..

AGENCIES:-

CRINKIANG: Messrs Gearing

Co

78. It is a fortunate feature that we

control two-thirds of the world's old on the stocks until after the end of the

gold supply.

Crimean War. Then, as the introduction MANTLA. Massre Macondray & gold, production of the British Empire 1967

67 Dillious sterling, as of team had been officially recognised an

Co against enemy powers' control of the motive power of warships, the war million product sterling

This yen

THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

HIGH CLASS

PIANOS FOR

SALE OB

HIRE.

LASDLAW & CO., LTD CASH OR AND THE CANA MA ETD. Frice 50 Cents.

JAPANESE MAKERS

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

ORDER

CREDIT.

TUNING & REPAIRING-

A SPECIALITY.

6. Dès. Vieux Noi

is fortunately the goldent amiduliipe and lengthened, and also SSGAPORE: Messra Borneo O

out.

She was christened the Prince of Wales, but upon her arrival at Dartmouth, she

there will probably be a record. The extended at the stern, and finally Allies have goli bank reserves. of 460 launched as a screw 131 gun ship in millions, as against enemy countries 125 1800, millions (plus anything there may be at Vienna-although it is generally believed that Vienna reserves are pooled in Berlin

"We have in sight at least 1,770 was renamed the Britannia. The vessel lions' worth of securities saleable abroad. was towed to the mouth of the Dart from On the sale of this we could bold out, Devonport by HMS. Buzzard and two at the present ente of expenditure, for tugs on August 17, 1889, and she has Aanther three year

although it is quite lain there ever since another story whether New York could absorb these securities because South Both King George and the late Duka American and Canadian securities issued of Clarence were cadets on board the in London are today subject to what ship. They both jomod the Britannia. In the foreigner regards as an unlimited 1927, and served their allotted term a

income tax. The Chancellor of the Er- chegor will have to consider this natural shyness in way future question of the reslization of securities liable to income tax, which to-day already reaches on. in the 2CEL

LM-PRICES. COMPARED.

cadets aboard her.

AMTEA CUPBINCE AND THE APPLES.

At certain-times- the cadets, when nshore, become · acquainted with the different, favour of the "apples in the Sir George Paish shows us that the Sonidi. Devon, orchards. Once Primer general average rise in prices, compar George and his companions visited an old lug June, 1914, with April 1916, is 65 lady, in Dartmouth who refailed fruit.. per cent fuar prices were particularly, Well, mother," said the Prince (he low, but compared with the six months average preceding the war the rise is always called an elderly lady mother") still 68 per centre badakhow's fruit selling to-day! Lor! 1 Foodstuffs have risen in this period don't know replied the old dame," TEL 182 by 78 per cent. In this group we are but I've got some nice sta

nearly back to the level of 1818, we are still-30 per cent. below the foodstuff some pears, a good lot of plume and prices of the Napoleoniewam in 1810, Low nice apples." but prices to-day are steadily gring up. Applos, said the Prince

"Ment shows the greatest increases. 1 mesning glance towa should like to say here that molt at nawa don't buy appl

came the unanimous) bought other" fuit,

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INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO. LTD

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel

ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSES BINOCULARS and TELES

KELVITS FAUTHAL

BENSON'S ENGLISH WATOHE.

GLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Mant

High Class English Jewellerv.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

RECONSTRUCTED).

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· Herimates furnished 'on application,

Hongkong, April 1, 1912.

·WONG PING WA,

A Double Safeguard.

When buying Worcestershire Sauce, always look for the signature in White

Lea

on the Red label, and see also that the name LEA & PERRINS is embossed in raised letters on the glass

bottle

· LEA ́& PERRING" label and bottle are copied to such an extent that these precautions are necessary, in order to make sure that you are being supplied with the wi and genuine Warustershire and not one of ÎNE MRAT

WELLINGTON

KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP EXTES

FOR CLEANING

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