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INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

REGISTRATION OF PERSONS

ORDINANCE 1016.

LL PERSONS NOT EXEMPTED who rain in the Colony for more than one week are "REQUIRED to REGISTER THEMSELVES the Office of the Captajn Superintendent of Police.

(a) In the case of RESIDENTS in the dony, BEFORE JULY SIRD 1916. (b) In the case of NEW ARRIVALS, WITHIN ONE WEEK of arrival The following are exempted:--

(1) Member of Flis Majesty's Regular

Naval and Military Forces.

(2) Civilians in the permauent employ

meat of the Colonial Government or of the Naval and Military authorities

(3) Members of the Hongkong Volun teer Hongkong Volunteer Reserve

Congkong Police Force,

or Special Folice Reserve.

(4) Consular Officers of Foreign States. (3) The wives and daughters of persons

det

алу above..

INTIMATIONS

THE WEST FOINT BUILDING

COMPANY LIMITED. 7.

A

Interim DIVIDEND of Two Data per Share for the six. months endine 30th Jane, 1918, will be Payable on FRIDAY; 21st July on which date Dividend Warrants may be stained on application at the (

• Company's Office

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coin- pany will bo CLOSED trom FRIDAY the ch Jaly to FRIDAY the 1st July. (both days inclusive during which period to transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER

Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY CO., LTD. General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING Co, LID. Hongkong, July & leis

819

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED

AN Interim DIVIDEND of THREE

in of the clauses and HALF DOLLARS Per Share for

6 Persons of Chinese Race. (7) Persons not exceeding 18 years of

nge. FORMS of REGISTRATION, giring OFTA

required the Engaty Offer G. P. O. Hongkong, The Branch Post Office at Kowloon and at all Police Stations.

the

&

The PENALTY FOR FAILING TO COMPLY with thisOnlinance FINE NOT EXCEEDING 866...

C. Mc. I. MESSER, Captain superintendent of Police, Hongkong, June 3, 1916

NEW

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the six months ending 30th June, 1918 July on which state Dividend Warrants will be Payable on WEDNESDAY, 28th may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WED NESDAY the 19th to WEDNESDAY the 28th July. (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer, of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Fecretary. 2 Hongkong, July 11, 1016.

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THE INDO-CHINA STEAN NAVIGA

TION COMPANY, LEMITED... HONGKONG.

THE Directors of the above Company

have recommended an Interim

RECORDS. Dividend of 3% (equal to 31. per share

Concerto in E Minor

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Velio) (Pablo Casals The Swall Campanella (Piano Solo)

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Invitation to the Waltz. Isolde's Love Song (Grand

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SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL

THE babe HARBOUR THE Undersigned having been appointed COLL CO., LTD., ara prepared to quate prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers at SEBAT TIK or SANDAKAN. (British North Bernno

SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour ably with the better grades of Japanese

on the Preferred Urdinary Shares and 10% (equal to 10 per share) on the Deferred Ordinary Shares calculated at

e rate of Dividend per Dolla

the

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Constant growth signifies constant

A GREAT "FIGHT FOR TIME.

HEROISM AT YAUX.

ST THE TIMES CORRESPONDENT):

PARIS, June 9. There is a remark which, to the French, contains more mingled truth and falsehood than any of the sayings made famous by the war that Time are free of Income Tax for fights for the Allies." Time, however, luxe Shareholders, or the Colonial can only be won at a price, and it is for RegisterDAY the 11th August, 1916, at

and will be payable on and time that the French have fought at the Company's Office.

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company selves to take the torch of truth and the Verdun-time for har Allies to fit them- will be CLOSED from THURSDAY the fare of sacrifice from her hands. The 3rd 20 THURSDAY the 10th August 1916 both days inclusive:

deathless history of the defence of Vaux JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Ltd. Fort shows with what desperate effort

General Managers.

the French have striven for this prize of Hongkong, July 17, 1918.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom),

1

merit.

other orders than those of our heroic) Commander, Major Raynal, to hold out as long as possible.

TOUCHING FARTW KÜLS.

INTIMATIONS

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SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEE,

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1916

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Our troops withdraw in such good order and with such skill that the enemy: did not even know they had gone. We were thus able, with tiny effectives, to deliver another bloody defeat upon the enemy on June 6. Our defensive power had not been diminished, and if it had shell which burst upon us at 8 o'clock on the morning of the 7th, cutting pot been for the terrible storm

of heavy

off all communication with the rear, we would days more. But the storm which broke HOJO,NAMAZUTA BAYO KANADA, have been able to hold, pat for several over our communication trenches was SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI such that Major Rarual, seeing that the wounded at dawn. To the wounded whe Fost was bound to become completely&OZURARI COLLIERIES

were leaving he said, "It is useless to isolated, ordered the

the evacuation of the

expose these herces any longer." leaving and of those who were left werd

The farewells

those who were touching Major Raynal, whom we all adored, said to us as we left Got There is no need to paint the lily and my ends, without regret F

Fou have the following account of the last few bravely done your daty days of Vaje speaks for itself, inished

I recognize that. Our date is not yet account furnished to the Liberte by a wounded man who was evacuated from the Fort just before the communications were cat between the position and the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

rest of the French Army An interim dividend at the rate of Only by going through the days be 7 per cent for the half year ended

tween Jane 30th

and 6 in Vaux Fortran June, 1915, hus been declared. dividend will be payable on and after nature of the German effort to capture The you have any idea of the tremendous WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of Septem- the Fort, and of the heroism of the ber, 1916 to Shareholders on the Register small garrison which defended it, and to on MONDAY the 31st day of July, 1316, which I am proud to have and will be paid to Shareholders on the

ve belonged Colonial (Hongkong) Register oxchange of 1 per dolar. By Order of the Board,

W. E. ROBERTS,

Beritary.

Hongkong, July 17; 1016. 7.

838

at

837

time.

For a week we were subjected to the most terrible bombardiment eser hurled upon a position. It began at 5 clock on Mar 31 and grew steadly in violence, reaching extraordinary intensity during the night The next day the supply of shells flung at us was increased by at least one-third, There was a further 1000 increase on June when we estimated at least three shells fell overy that minute on the Fort and its immediate surroundings. At least 48 heavy guns

of them

upon our positions, "This was the information brought to our

Ur the evening of Jane after a

A slight German

west of the Fort on June & increased the danger of our position. The enemy attacked time after time and threatened to turn the whole position

must

Sir Edward Grey has said that France, in ighting at Verdun is fighting not only for herself, but for all her Allies in the defence of Vaux she has raised other monument to the glory of then- kind.

*800,000* GERMANS ON THE BRITISH FRONT-

FORCES WHICH CANNOT MOVE; AND FLIERS OUTCLASSED.

BRANCH OFFICES: Faguafi, Moji, Karatau, Wakamatsu, Otari, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, ----- Osaka; Kire, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Vladivostock, Hankow, Peking, London, New York, Shanghai, in Hongkong Fiphong

*and' Canton."

Cable. Address:IWSAKI" Codes:-1,AB. C. 5th Ed.. Western Union, and Bentley's.

AGENCIES: OHLINKIANG! Mears Gearing &

"The "Bourse Gazette," Petrograd, hxa the following message from its corres pondent, Mr. Farbman, who has visited MANILA, Messrs Macondray &

Cost and gives, good results on a very DAIRY FARM NEWS. I devilish 80's and 305, three their the British Front between Flanders and

moderate comsumption.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PON COAL (either cargo of Bunkers) Are exempt froin payment of all "Port charges.

At Sabattik Steamyra sro berthed along. adde the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.

Charts of Bibako Bay (Sobatik Har- Dour), Prices and all other information concerning the Port esa be bad on application to the Agents.

....

BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,

Agents Cowie Harbour Coal Company, Limited.

•Hongkong, Dec. 2.-1915.

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I have just returned from the British. Front, which I visited by invitation of the Foreign Office. Headquarters, I saw, the firing line, and Accompanied by officers from General the most important points of the old British Front, as well as the

part over by the British since the German takon attack on Verion began base, I have In the course of that day we had-to

Shown over the huge new deliver a series of vigorous counter witnessed the arrivals of British force attacks, which were successful Thin France, and have admired the splendid enemy, however, throwing in fresh troops plies. Transport arrangements, though munitions and food sug organisation of in the night again got the upper hand, incredibly dificultare managed with and even increased his progress.

On the morning of the ith I witnessed supremo akill, commensurable with their an unforgettable spectacle. The previousThe British artillery holding the

great importance to the service evening there was desperate fighting German line in check, with an excellent upon the north-western glacis of the fort. In the morning for the third time munitions apply, gives an absolute the Germans had returned to the attack

in

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mased formation. Already the first The Army holds in check-c The first (1913) edition is already bezed, men of their columns had crossed the most careful, calculation--not fewer Bwell-known in society and of BIOGRAPHIES of vor 6,000 people Great Most and were clambering up the than 600,000 Germans with such pres

lopes. Suddenly all our machine

sure that the Germans could not with everal hundred foreigners Resociated with epened fire together. The assfing draw a single régiment from the British WARE MEROHARTE Wholemle TRON STEEL, METAL and HARD Japan appear in the book Quits new Germans were mown down. The dead According to competent war authorities Foundry Coke Importers General Store-

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the greatest risk and Retail Ironmonger. Pig Iran and BTAINABLE at the CBISA MAILatterly free from prejudican, jajajaja OBTAINABLE than Stroot, Mons. Many portraits are fisurted. The hock

materials and socurate sketches, bath bef02. Again and again the assaulting force at the front, any withdrawal oven konpers and. 'Bhipehandlers News 85 and

rolled down and carried away the living. tried to ro-form and carry the slope and part of the German anny from the 37. Hrao Loose Brat (2nd Street, west: Cta, contains over 1,400 pages.

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own down of thrown back in die British lines to the East Front would

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When the fight ended at tipom realt in the immediate breaking through The price is pea 6 (19/-) or 83 per copy, the

Hongkong September 4, 1913. Great Most was filled to overflowing of the German lines by the British, Ordars for the book should be accompanied with German dend. I heard one of our Press talk about Fokkers and insist British aviators protest against the officers express the opinion that the 80,000 in dead. However that may be capture of Vaux Fort cut the. Germen upon the superiority of British aircraft. I had the opportunity of flying on board is certain that their progress was new British model much superior to purchased at the""

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After June & we felt intuitively that Boon we should no longer be able to hold over, had the same feeling, for-on that the Fort The Higher Command, more day orders were sent for the withdrawal of the troops defending the approac to the Fort whose position had been rendered difficult to hold by the repe German sticks,

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