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BUSINESS NOTICES

四月二七十卷百九千壹典

BUSINESS NOTIÕES,

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

8,000 Tons, 4,000 House Fower now Built. Steel Building Work of every Description. Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies. Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destination.

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GERMAN PLOTS IN SPAIN.

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NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIC er INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Patice Station between the hours of 9 AM, 'ko 1 r.. and 2 PM to 4 PM. Applicants will be required to prednos Pports or identification papers. All patreons, with certain exceptions, whe main in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- solves under the REGISTRATION af PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forma of Registration giving the particulars equired may be obtained at the Q.P.O.

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TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYA

COMPANY,

7.00a.m. po 8.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.00 10.00 a.m...Every 10 mizuben. 18.00 a.m. to 1100 ....Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 13.46 p.m...Every 1 salutes -14:45pën, to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. A.16 p.m. to 1.3 p...very 15 minutes. 1.46 p. 2.15pm...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to. 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minates. 5.00 μm, to 8.00p.m...Every 10 mitata. KOHT DARK

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL

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WONG PING WA

THE DISCOVERY OF THE BUOYS.

GERMAN CONSUL AND OTHËR CONSPIRATORS ARRESTED.

Maduro, Feb. 22.

GERMAN PLOTTING IN AMERICA.

INSTIGATING FOOD RIOTS.

INCENDIARY FIRES IN

CONNECTICUT.

New Youx, Feb. 12* The authorities have evidence that"

There was an explosion of wrath in Spain at the discovery of the buoys ab Cartagem, containing the food demonstrations were in-" material for fierman plots in Spain. Estigated by Germans with the object It appears that coastguards found, of securing an embargo on food close to the harbour, two buoys con exports. It is stated that £4,000 noted by a chain to which were sterling was "paid to the recent attached thirty watertight cases, deputation to the Mayor.

T

One www tuli of explosives, the Que person was killed and four- other containing correspondence teen people were injured in a food and instructions for Germans occupy riot at Philadelphia.. ing official positions in Spain.

Two thousand five hundred people

The subiraging which placed the took part in the riot, which, it is buoys also "secretly landed several believed, was instigated by German men instructed if the use of explo- | agents. sives.

There was a mysterious outbreak Herr Meyer, the German Consul of a score of incendiary fires at New at Cartagena. has been arrested in Britain, Connecticut, where there connection with the discovery of are many munition workers. Mar submarine basse. Another German tial Law has been enforced." nanied Kaller has also been arrested. A plot was discovered to blow up The Madrid police are actively a munition factory at Youngstown, searching for another German, be-Ohio. Two Turks carrying dynamite fieved to be the ringleader..

The authorities are determined to

were arrested,

probe the affair to the bottom in THE SUBMARINE FIRACY. order to satisfy public opinion which demands the most vigorous suppres- sics of German intrigues

LATER.

LOSS OF LIFE..

LosDor, Feb. 21 Nine of the crew of the sunken. "Besides Muller and Kaller, a man Cardiff stoniner Bosulio were saved; styling himself as an American by the remaining twenty-one, including the name of Harry Wood, "wantal officers, were lost." urrested. The Government is acting!

The Captain, the chief engineer with great vigour.

and two of the crew of the sunken Senor Romanones (the Premier) Cardiff steamer Carho were taken and Senor Gimeno (Foreign Minis prisoners; the remainder have ter) beld separate conferences with landed.

the American, French and German Four of the crew, injured and two Ambassadors, and also with Mr. dead belonging to the sunken Gerard (the American Ambassador steamer John Miles have bee Lately in Berlin)."

landed, Fourteen others are miss

GERMANY SURPRISED" AND

ANXIOUS.

MADRID, Feb. 22.

A telegrum from Berlin states that Germany is surprised at the

ing.

AMERICANS ON A TORPEDOED BETIP..

LONDON, Feb. 22.

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The Arnerican Consulat Barce

Spanish reply to the "submarining lons reports that five Americans Note." Germany offered to provide were on board the torpedoed Swedish Spain with cost, and to buy a portion steamer Skogland.

of the omnge harvest and also to

transfer to Spain some of the. Ger- AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE HOLDS UP

A SPANISH SHIP. man ships detained at Spanish potte and compensate Spain loy damage, THE SPANISH CAPTAIN'S done by submarines.

CHALLENGE.

THE ITALIAN FRONT.

LONDON, Feb. 29. An Italian official communique reports:

MADRID, Feb. 23

A Austrian submarine held up the Spanish steamer Victoria Eugenia, from Buenos Aires, of Tarragons, And demanded the surrender of eight The enemy seized an outpost at British subjects.TEAMYRI Coldilar. We counter-attacked and The Captain pointed out that the drove him out. We took some prisoners. ship was in territorial, waters, and Our altahips dropped a ton of high said he would sink her betora giving explosives, with visible success, on the up the ren aviation ground at Prosecco.

The submarine withdraw. The steuner received an ovation on he "BLUE" FUNNEL STEAMER BUNK) Arrival at Barcelona. Central Location LIBETIC TEAMS PL Entrance,

Losvox, Feb. 22. Baropean Baths and Sanitary Fittings,

The Blue Funnel line ateamer Hot and Cold. Water System roughest Peraeus has been sunk,"

Best of Food and Service

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GERMANY'S OFFER TO SPAIN

PASSENGER COMMUNICATION TO FALMOUTH.

LONDON, Feb. 23

THE 'ARRESTS: IN IRELAND.

It is announced that Germany bas LONDON, Feb. 22.

offered to Spain regular passenger The Irish arrests are mostly af volunteer leader, They include the communication to Falmouth, simil

to the offer made to the United Stater author, Darrel Figgis, Captain Linm Mellowen, Councillor B. T. Kelly, the

A SWEDISH PROTEST TO, editor of the Catholic-Langue Bulle- tin, JJ O'Kelly and also a num ber of Gaelic officials.

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