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INTIMATIONS

NOTION

REGISTRATION OF PERSONS

ORDINANCE 1918.

LL PERSONS NOT EXEMPTED Amin in the Colony for mure

at the

than one week are REQUIRED SO REGISTER THEMSELVES Office of the Captain Superintendens of Police.

(4) In the case of RESIDENTS in the

Colony, SEFORE JULY 2ND 1916 (b) In the case of NEW ARRIVALS, WITHIN ONE WEEK of arrival.

The following are exempted:

(1) Members of His Majesty's Regular

Naval and Military Forces.

(9) Civilians in the permanent employ.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED.

Interim DIVIDEND of TheEM A and HAL DOLLARS per Share: For the six months ending 30th Jun 1914, will be Payable on WEDNESDAY, 26th July on which date Dividend Warranta) may be obtained on application at the Company's Oflice

Company will be CLOSEN from WED- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

the 28th July (both days inclusive) NESDAY the 10th to WEDNESDAY during which period no transfer of shares car. be registered."

By Order of the Board of Directors;

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Fecretary.

Hongkong, July 11, 1916,

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ment of the Colonial Government HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY

or of the Naval and Military Authorities.

NOTICE

LIMITED.

IS HEREBY GIVEN that

(3) Members of the Flongkong Volun-(Incorporated in the United Kingdom),

teer Corps, Hongkong Volunteer Reserve Hongkong, Police Force, or Special Police Reserve. (4) Consular Officers of Foreign States (3) The wives and daughters of persons inchurled in any of the 4 chuses specified above.

(6) Persons of Chinese Reure. (7) Persons pot exceeding 18 years of

FORMS of REDISTRATION, giving the particulars required. MAY BE OBTAINED at the Enquiry Office. 1. PO Hongkong. "The Branch Post Ore at Kowloon, and at all Police Stations

The PENALTY FOR PAILING TO COMPLY with this Onlinance is a FINE NOT EXCEEDING 250.

C. Mc. I. MESSER.

Captain Saperiateulent of Palien.

Hongkong, June 23, 1916.

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NOTAL FUNDS AT SiFT DECLKEND, 1914,

TOTAL £23,970,367.

I-Authorised Cpital £6,000,000

-Bubscribed Capital £4,500,000

Paid-up Capital£2,437,500 Tire Fand

3,837,047

I-Háls & Annufry Funds... 17,567,500

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£23,970,367 £2,281,458 Life and Annuity 1 Branches you inž

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an interim dividend at the rate of 7 per cent for the half year ended 30th June, 1918, has been dividend will be payable on and after

declared.

The WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of Septem- on MONDAY the 31st day of July, 1918, ber, 1016 to Shareholders on the Register and will be paid to Shareholders on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register exchange of 2/3 per dollar.

By Order of the Main

W. E ROBERTS,

Bursary.

Hongkong July 17, 1916

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EVERY BEETLE EVERY BUG

Jaktled

auto "Kanding')" comm into thorough seatnes (with D

Sold in Ties only.. The installed way be

KEATING'S

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Constant growth signifies constant

WAR TRAWLING.

FIVE U. BOATS FOUGHT IN A DAY.

How the British Isles are protected from the untoward attentions of the Kiel Canal Fleet is a story which will some day be fully told, but during the continuance the war seurecy is the casence of that naval strategy which, with the exception of a couple of futile enemy raids, has kept these shores in violate from the depredations of the

enemy.

Occasionally the British Admiralty allows the veil to be slightly drawn. That has been done, writes the Press Associa tion's special correspondent, when party of British journalists and rare sentatives of the. Japanese Zealand Fress have been given an and New opportunity of seeing, in its magnitude, the extrardinary adequacy of prepared ness which has always been in a marked degree the characteristic of our first line of defence.

Of all at

merit."

Another figure, which needs no com-

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one port of the East Coast, and that ret have been fitted up for mine sweeping * large one 500" trawlers and smacks

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work, and about 12,000 men dronerly in the fishing trade have been

into the Government service. Though in the sun, naval officers do seem TAKASHIMA, OCHI MUTABE

never wishing to be unduly somewhat to resant tendency in quarters not to make known that which high

KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANI, might with prefect safety be disclosed HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, about the doings of the Senior Service. SKINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI

This undue secrecy

commander observed, is a great mistake both in &OVUBARI COLLIERIES...: the interests of the Navy and the coun- try. I am under the impression that people are thinking we are doing little or nothing

The devices which naval ingenuity has invented to deal with the war perils of the deep must perforce be a closed book. They are many and ingenions." All the ordinary modes of defence have, *****of course, "brought into

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operation but the inventiveness of the Nagasaki, Moji, Karatsu, Wakamatan, stress are those of the hardy, fisherman has been equal to say,

who have left their peaceful pursuits to do that terrible war trawling without which the Grand Fleet itself could scarcely hope to live when it stretched forth its might at se

Emewhere on the East Const-one" must not be more precise-a-vast or- ganisation of small craft has been built up sufficient for almost any emergency, a marvellous tribute to the skill of those upon whom the arious duty developed fridding the sens as far as humanly possible, of the deadly floating weapons ef destruction which he enemy had strewn broadcast regardless of whom were the victims.

In the

night, as at noonday, the sweep the waters of the surrounding sea braving the dirtiest weather, on the look out for the deadly submarine and the equally deadly mine. The nation's debt gratitude to these humble scavengers of the ocean can never be saticiently raid.

A BAZARDOUES TANK.

now

at one of the gatherings held in connec a naval officer hit the nail on the head tion with the visit when he quoted the lines

If you win through an African jungle, Unnoticed, at home by the Press;

Hsed it not

No man seeth the piston, But it driveth the ship none the less."

ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

GENERAL CADORNA'S WORK.

A London telegram to India, dated

COL REFINGTON'S PRAISE

July 1st says: The Timer Military Correspondent after an inspection of the Italian front praises General Cadorna's dispositions and troops. He does not A little port on the East Coast forma regard the Austrians as routed. They the main base for the craft engaged in have lost few prisoners and have strong this all-important enterprise Here are positions and behind them they are congregated hundreds of trawlers, or TANG YUK, DENTIST, successor to dinary fishing boats, ting stacks, which contracting their front as they retire. week in, week out start off on their He thinks they will eventually fall back hazardous task with a

which upon a position somewhat eastward of broken when disionally

that from which the offensive started. befalls one or more of their feet. From. They are still entitled to respect. Their the Straits of Dover to the Sorth of artillery is formidable, their machine guns Scotland they are ever alert. Sometimes for two and three weeks at a stretch they aerous, and their defences are serious never touch land be

are on su ambitious plan. Very rapid. action must not be expected on the Italian side. Some fairly useful Aus trian troops are there in good condition, and well clothed and fed. The Italian army is strong in numbers, in fine health and excellent spirits.

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Look at that little chap," remarked naval officer, pointing to a very small fishing smsek nestling in the harbour amidat trawlers of all dimensions, which almost hid her. We are prouder of that tiny fellow than of most of the bigger ones you see around her, and we ought to be Then he related a

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small as she is he remarked, the pursuit of the retreating AustriansTRON STEEL, METAL and HARD had a dustup with five German sub It says that squadrons of cavalry, pre marines in a single day. Out there needed by 16 cyclists were sent out in and Betsil Ironmonger Pig -Fron and WARE MERCHANTS Wholesale the treacherous, hazy North Sea she the high mountainous region. The Foundry Coke importars Gaaral Store encountered one after the other of the General proviously addressed them, say keepers And Shipohandler Foe: 85-and German deathdealers, at intervals from four in the morning antil six st night, ing that, "to-morrow the whole world of Hind Lord Bern (End Street, weet arkd by the judicious use of her three will be surprised by this news which of Central Market) Telephone No: 315. w. pounder and by clever manevring appears fantastic but you will show it to Hongkong September 4, 1813. managed to succeed in getting sway be trus~The prisoners stated that on most sect-free. That isn the sort of hearing galloping they had joculsely thing the Germans like a bit.”

remarked that the Italian cavalry is coming and were dumbfounded when brilliantly successful and was followed it really came. The expedition was immediately by an infantry advance.

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