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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS

SITUATION WANTED.

LYXPERIENCED BUSINESS MAN, British socks position in commercial Arax. Open for engagement January 1st, Conversing with Shipping," Insurance,

Apply

Bas "13". o 'OXINA Mari' Öffice. Hangkang, Dec. 13-1918

NOTICE is bereby sier at Import and Export, business.

demand far Electricity has almost reached the lials of the mapacity of the present. Generating Plant, and as is result no further applications, for now, connections can be accepted as from lat January next, until completion of the Now Power Station st North Point was fully expected that the North Point Station would have been completed and gunning before now, but owing, to the War work in respect of the new plant has been considerably delayed.

By Order of the Board,

GIBB; LIVINGSTON & CO..

Hongkong, Dec. 14, 1918.

It

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WANTED,

139

YOUNG ENGINEER with a geod. A- mechanical training for a Local Factory.

"TECHNIC'..

1314

Apply.-

Ayant

1310

0% *Cntra Mam' Office, Hongkong, Dec. 11, 1918

11

WANTED.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLFOLUR,

ROOEY COMPETITION.

¿

CUP has kindly been presented for

& BOGET COMPETITION FANLING on December 3rd, 4th and 35ch.

Entrance Fee $2.00 each Round. Players may take out as many cards sa they like during the three days.

Proceeds to be given to War Charities.

MIXED FOURSOME COMPETITION

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TWO CUPS have kindly been present ed for & MIXED FOURS ME COM PETTION on Boxing Day 18 holes Medal Play under Handicaps. En- tmnce Fee $3.00 per couple. Fro cred to be given to War" Charitica Players select their own opponents Entries close at Fanling, December 26th, 10 AM.

W. D. KRAFT, Acting Hon. Secretary- Amazing. Deg 13, 1918.

1390

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE

WINTER ** BISLEY" NAVAL, MILITARY LED, POLICE TEAX AND CHAMPIONSHIP SHOOT!

17 Teams. 68 Competitors. Stonecutters' Bange

'BOXING DAY, December 16th at 10 AM.

Launches will leavs Blake Fier at 9. 9.15 am., 9.30a.m., 9.45 am. 12 noon and 2 pr.

Messer. The ALEXANDRA CAT will supply Tilia on the Range if ordered en or before December 20th. Hongkong, Dec. 19, 1916.

SECOND

1319

TUROPEAN ASSISTANT for local Shipping Otce, previous experience essential.

Apply Box No. 477

Clo 'CHINA Man' Office Hongkong. Doc. 1, 1918

WANTED.

1487

WANTED TWO MARINE ENGI NEERS with abop experience to Marine Boilermaker and & Foreman Ship act as workshop foremen, also a Foreman Plater to take up duties in Shanghai- address all communications to X.Y.Z.

C/o 'CHINA MA Office. Hongkong. Dec. 1, 1976.

1281

+

LUSITANO RECREATION CLUB.

MEMBERS are

that EMBERS are hereby notified that been postponed to the 14th January, Entries close on the 8th January, 1917.

A. M. O. REMEDIOS,

Acting Hon. Secretory. Hongkong, Dec. 13, 1916.

1917.

HAMS.

1321

WE HAVE just received Consign

ment of FINEST ENGLISH HAMS (average weight 19 to 15 lbs) in Tins. There Hams are cooked by Fatent Proces whereby they retain all their natural flavour and nourishment. No bone as waste, the Hams being ready for Table. Price 70 tents per pound

for cash.

H STEPHEN'S & co. 18/22, Queba's Road, Central. Rongkong, Dec. 12, 1018 1313

5) RUSSIAN INTERNAL DAIRY FARM NEWS.

SHORT TERMED LOAN OF 1916 FOR

ROUBLES 3,000,000,000.

[HE Subscription to the above LOAN

will be Opened from 14th November

to 28th December, 1918

The price of inua la 95 per ceni.

The Loan is satirely tres of Inaoans

Tax and other taxations,

The Loan is redeemable at par on 14th October, 1926, without option for the Russian Governmani áď wayari ik så'za earlier date,

Coupons are payable half yearly on the 14th April and 14th October,

As interest on the shore Josa rubs from 14th October, the Interna accrued en date of subscription must be don intanomaldoration and is to be added to the price of issue. 1

The Rosso-Asiatis Bank in Hongkong In toady to accept applications for the alore naziod Losa.

Special favourable rates will be queted for Eussian Exchange.

Fayment may also be made in Bosible, Applications will be wired to Petrograd free of telegraphie charges and commÍ O.

40 per sent, only at the così of the Bonds may be paid on application, the balanes to be paid on rescipt of the Fonia

The Bank is also ready to give evoLy "facility to subscribers in the shape of

advances against the scrips, join

G. TISDALL,

Manager.

RUSSO-ASTATIC BANK...... Hongkong, Nov. 7, 191

1923

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIE)

COAL

1HE Undersigned having been appointed „AGA for the COWIS HARBOUR GOAL.00.." LTD., are prepared to quota prices for best quality BILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Buakers SEBAT TIK ez SANDAKAN (British North

•Bornec

SILIMPOPON CUAL compares favour ably

bly with the better grades. of Japan se Cosl and gires good reanits ons vary. Moderate ounsumption.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK T SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PON COAL (either cargo or Buakers) are exempt from payment of all Port charges.

At Sehat K-

Steamers, ara berthed along

aide the Company wharf where there is a

inimam daph of 27 to 20 feet at low

water Spring Tidos.

Charts of Sibako Bay (Sebattik Hare

.

FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON TURKEY, GEESE, CAPONS, CHICKENS

AND

HAMS.

Order Early To

4)

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SOLOS

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MARCHES

TWO STEPS

FOX TROTS .....ETC.

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application to the Agents.

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Agents Cowie Harbour Coal Telephony No. 491

Company Limited, f

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Abagkong, March 20, 1914. ¿

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To make sales is not enough

you must make friender.

CAPSTAN

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W.D&HO WILLS

"Constant growth signifies constant

GERMAN MEN-OF-WAR

CASUALTIES.

A RISING RECORD.

[BY ARCHIBALD HUED.]

merit

given llin. weapons. Their main charac- teristics are:

Displacement, 24.110 tons; apeed 23 knots; armour bait, 13in.; torpedo tubes, 5. Guna

Ten....... Fourteen.....çı Twelve

Two smaller...

3.4in. Q.F.

Fach of these ships cost about £2,300,000. AN TLALIAN SUCCESS,

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SHOULD NOT. BE NEGLECTEL,

At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult, us. We, test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re- quirements, dre

TIFIC OPTICIANS

HONGKONG ARK BLOGS, CHATER

HONGKONG & MANILA.

MITSUBISHI GOSHA KWAISHA

(Mitsubishi

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHI, HUTABE, KISHIDAKE, TOSHINOTANI

Whatever may be the case with the smaller craft of the German nary, the larger vessels of the High Seas Fleet The communiga from Rome indicates The Italians have also been active. cannot put to sea without areas that an offenive policy is being pur HOJO,NAMAZUTA, SAYO.KANADA, injury. Though the nation bears. of their movements, our submarines sued. The story of the rescue of a transr

of

which there is a tendency to overlook, torpedo-bost must

with results the cumulative effect and

and meritorious character. The Italian

reveals...

AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL.

Head Don MARUNOVCHI, TOKYO.

are always on the

prowl, and many port by a torpedo boat is one which SEINNRW, KAMTYAMADA, HIRAI courageous efforts go unrecorded. The would bear expansion, for it must con&OTUBARI COLLIERIES, enemy's lairs are under continual surveil-stitute an incident of s a most unusual

Since the Battle of Jutland no section of counter-attack with fire pertinacity

have driven bome the German High Sean Fleet has determined to save the troops at all advanced into the North Sea beyond the costs, and in doing so destroyed a sub prute

marina, but was herself sunk. excope on thrines and shore guns, marine, record is available, and on each damage where for two and a half years the main except on occasions, so

so far say

Encursion into Pols Harbour, at least, if not loss, was sustained. What forces of the Austro-Hungarian navy as happened the fallowing statement have remained in enforced inactivity WES, A courageous action. Only those August 19.--Submarine E 23 Lieu- who realize the character of the obstacles tenant-Commander F. Turner, reported which coufrutted the Italian torpedo that he attacked one of the battleships craft can fully appreciate the skill and of the Nassau class, of 18,600 tuns. While daring which we exhibited by the she was

damaged condition

thought his Brad another torpedo, which also strach has since learnt that he was mistaken ber. The Admiralty added that the and will congratulate himself on the Commanding officer had n

additional precaution

which was adopt "believes she was sunt ported that he |

ed in keeping down the anti torpedo October 19.--An unnamed submarine nets of the battleships. That menadre delivered a successful attack on the light moet certainly, sated one unit from cruiser Munchen,

of

3,000 which, when destruction. When steaming of course. last seen,

was steaming slowly, in that means of defence has to be aban-

towards ber

The mesenge of the

Minister of Marins contaics evidenco

being convoyed back to port in Italian officers. The ed in, but ho

by destroyers be ships were securely

evident_diffet, at home. Suuren,

waters."

November 8-Another annamed sub- marine fell in with German battleships off the Danish coast, and hit two of them belonging to the Kaiser class.

A DARING EXAMPLE.

It would be a great source of satin. faction if we could know that either of the three battleships mentioned, or ever the cruiser München, had been destroyed bpt unfortunately, submarina officers cannot wait to ascertain the ultimate effect of their actions. The large shipe of the German High Sena Fleet never put to sea unless they are

accompanied

of mall

Be the activity.

of the mosquito vessels of our Ally, which will be received in this country with the utmost satisfaction. It takes every fleet some time to meet the peculiar conditions of this war, and it looks as though the Italian seamen bad learnt how, at least, to worry the enemy,

THE GREEK NITY.

In surrendering her navy to the Allies by & swarm of destroyers and a number Greece yields up her dearaat transure. It

cruisera words, &

They have, in other was bulit, not like other European Davies, kind of mobile crinoline by way after quarrels in Legislative Chambers, of defence. When we are informed but by the free, enger caring, of an that a vessel, has been atrack we are enthusiastic people. In 1836, some, 40 left to infer that some plucky officers greatly daring, has broken through the years after Greece had gained her inde screen, and, with skillal judgment,

dis pendence, patriotic Greeks all dear. the charged a torpedo at effective range. world, including many in Great Britain, Once Fit ในม

been recorded and German ship is in dificulties all before National Fleet. With their firet and the formed the Society for the Promotion satellites got to work to bunt down the

submarine and that ship very wisely found sure they bought the Admiral gian pesas from the scene of her exploit. Miaouls, still in existence as a depos is why we can seldoma learn the ship. Then the Government itself took ultimate result of an attack. We musthoud, by means of its Traasury, in the just hope for the best knowing, that in

any event a man-of-war which has been National Flees. That was 15 years ago.

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K. KATO,

...Manage

Konekone.

SINGON & CO.

HOEARLIFIEND A.13–1380.

must for. euraiderable time be cutlof the pennies of the school children rolling and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and by the explosion of a torpedo all sorts of revenues were tapped, evenBON STEEL, METAL and HARD action, even if

TWARE MERCHANTS. - Wholom.s sho dons not sink on way back to port.

Today's

of the

|7,000,000 tickets at half a crown, with coepers and Shilpahandlers. Nos. 35 and accessive attacks on two of Germany'a 2,000 winning numbers and a first prize 57. Huse Loose Brazzt, (2nd Street, wesh latest Dreadnoughts represents a new of £1,000, were issued prery year; so of Central Market) Telephone No. $15. standard of achievement for the British that by one devies and another Grees Boarkong September 4, 1913.

November 7) boer up in a steady stream, State lotteries al | Foundry Ooke Importaza. General Stora

or any other Navy, for never before hasa was able to launch a feet of 40 vesecis. single subcarine managed to strike two stout enough to overawe the Turks. When battleships one after another. It is s remarkable incident, particularly if the one consider the poverty of Greece, this hazardous conditions are borne in mini schievement in so few years is worthy of For that reason the nation would the nation to which Mr. Asquith has just be interested to know the number of the submarine and the name of

paid 40 ber

high tribute. Daily the Chronicle.

Commander. He has cripple for

German filset to no alight

there vessels were only damaged and not sunk their within wall for the time at least represents a loss of about 8 per cent of

Tin ships German fighting powers of the Dreadnought type The battle ships of the Kaiser type, five in number, were completed, just before the opening of the was, and were the fret to mount the Isin. gun, earlier vessels having been

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LEA & PERRINO′ label and bottle are copied to such

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