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INTIMATIONS

BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

Applications may be male through the undernoted Banks from whom. full information and the necessary, forms i may be obtained :—

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

War, Savings Certificates

Value 5 years

after purchase

£500 £1

Purchase Price

£387 10 0 '158. ed.

TREE OF INCOME TAX,

For every 156. 8d. lent now £1 will be paid in 3 years' time

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY ULUB.

-- RACE "MEETING, 1917.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday (off-day),

February 28th, 27th, 28th and 3rd March.

TICKETS of ADMISSION to the

·GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may, ba obtained from Messri, Kelly and Witsu, Lan, or at the Gate. Price $10 (for the Mendine (excluding the Off Day), er 8 per day. Tiokete for the Off Day, $2

No one admitted without a Tłokot, to ba shown to the Ticket Faspector at the Date.

T. F. HOUGH, ..

Clark or the Course...

Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1017.

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"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

THE STEWARDS request the pies. sure of the presence of the LADIES ENCLOSURE during the Races, at the GRAND STAND And the

A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved

equivalent to 3 per cent for Members and Members' Wives and pound interest. No Income Tax

will be payable.

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Anyone, whatever bla, or bar lecoms may be, can bay War Savings Certifiontes up to a maximum of 500 £1 Certificates in all or their equivalent.

Meanwhile the money may be withdrawn in fall any time, with

addition after the first year.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

A Certificate entitles the purchaser to receive El for each los, on the fich anniverary.of the date of purchas, free of income tax in respect of the accurau- Iated interest.

Families, Tickets for which are being sout

Fout with the Members" Tickets,

All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.

in recent rests for Chinato Ladies and Special accommodation, will be reserved

their Female attendants in the Stand erected on the plot of ground port to the Lusitano Club Stand.

T. F. HOUSE. Clerk of the Cuuts". Hongkong Feb. 23, 1917.

NOTICE.

132G

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THE CHINA MAIL.

LES RETTES

Perfectly made from

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MADE IN ENGLAND

W. D. & H. O. WILLS

GERMAN AMBITIONS IN

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W. J. H. writes to the London

the 16th January as fol

PROPOS of the above, Members A Membership of the JOKEY CLUB entitles are hereby notifled that although

Enclosure and Stands during the Race

to free admission WR them

to the Meeting an opportunity is given to Tinies them to make a acial contribution to the War Charities by also purchasing an admission Ticket at the One A Book will be in the care of the Gate Keeper in which Members are asked to record any such purchases.

(2) A Certiffaste is not transferable except by permission of the Postmaster General; a fee of 1s, will be charged in respect ; of euch transferre. In the event of tesh, the sine rules will be applied as in the case of Savings Panic Deposits. written application (on form (a) On obtainable at any Post Officer being made to the Controller, Money Order Department. London; the purchase price, or part thereof in mitif will be repaid at any time, with un of 3d, for each 156 od addition of

the first anniversary of the date of plirchase and with a further allition of 17. per 15. Bc. for cach month thereafter.

(4) No person may hold more than 500 £1 Certificates of their equivalent

The El Certificates (parchuse price 158, 61) are issued in book form. The Certificates for £12 (purchase price $3

(64) anal £20. (parehase price €18

)

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T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. Feb. 23, 1017.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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ITALY.

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lectured that Germany's future "es in

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sia and in the air." Perhaps the most MITSUBISHI COSHE KWAISHA

significant chapters in this book are thos which contain a close and clever exposition of the strategical value of the region between the Altai and the fo aye Mountains known as Tayt

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COAL DEPARTMENT.

Desert This region is spoke of as the key of Asia" and the central table land of the Old World, Martin states that were Germany to control this vast

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF plateau it could be developed into the AKASHIMA, OURI," MUTANK" most formidable air-base in the world. A thousand super-Zeppelins could be

KISHIDARE YOSHINOTANI, stationed there. India could be thra HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO, KARADA, tened on the one side, Russia on the other But Germany must. Arst in the air. SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBÀI Then, and only then, will she be able to&OYUBARI COLLIERLES

hold the principal overland" route to

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the East" and to establish her trans- continental empire."

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BRANCH OFFICES:-

There are numerous indications that after the war Germany will change her Imperial programinte. As all the world knows, she regar this present war in the hope of destroying British sen power and establishing German world dominion Fasis of German naval supre- This ambitious pian not only violated every

trailition of Prussian policy, but was contrary to the most in-statesmen are contemplating a change of These are the facts. Tlust German. spired teachings of the grent Bismarck..

Bismarck was always a Continentalist.in well-informed neutral circles as prae- Imperial policy after the war is regarded It is remarkable that, notwithstanding the earlier aspirations of the Hohenzol tically certain. The present writer

eras, and despite the fact tant in the subject

of a responsible neutral poli 17th and 18th centuries. Prussia bad tician, who aid that a transcontinental Nagasaki, Moji, Karatau, Wakamatay No Survants will be allowed inside more than once endeavoured to become Empire from Antwerp to the ENCLOSURE of the Rack Comme a naval State, Single Certificates for sams from 100 during the Beers"

Bismarck

Shanghai to the end of

Otara, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, would undoubtedly WITHOUT his life remained a believer in the fact Dayx

bo Germany's reply

Osaki, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama, the Comptroller and Accountants the Undersigned. Thes Tickets are limits. He believed that if Germany was 60) may be in application TICKETS which can he had on-pplication that Germany's destiny had Continental to the decisions of the Faris Conference.

Buch an empire would be not only

Nagoya, Turaga, Vladivostock, London: upplient oral Port Oil, Lion only ariable frur Sagvante while in ever to hold, werddonnier particularly inimical to British inter

Hankow, Peking, London, . Attendance on

on their employers or when on only be with the active assistance of and est; it would also be an even greater

New York, Shangbai duty at the various Stand

in alliance with Holland, Austria, Russia, menace to the fature peace of the world and Italy. And there are ample signs The question, therefore, for all English- than would & German-Colonial empire.

Hongkong. Riphong now that Germany, before many months have passed, may be compelled to aban- men whe believe in the mission and in don her dreams of sea-dominion and the destiny of their race, ie how can return to the theories of her old Iron Germany's new idea he defeated

Are issard without boks. The £1,1 and Ees Certificates are un sale at lol Post Offices and at most Banks

General

Post Offices and at mot Panks

It Certificates be lost, and the serial. numbers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart inent, new Certificates will be issued at

charge of 18.

GENERAL POST Orvice, Loanos,

June, 1916.

(For examples of Investimentin Wa- Savings Certificates, ave. the other side.)

PASSES for Serants will be iwezed on application the Undersignat on SATURDAY, the 24th instant.

Ang Chinese fremd 1 itering shout with Servanty pawes in their panas will forfeit them and the holders therefore will be removed from the Encloacte.

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.

Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1015,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

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Chancellor.

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There is only one answer to such a within the last few months a German-

question. Germany must be isolated. Persian Union and a German-Chinese strengthen and consolidate her foreign England, on the other hand, must Union have been established (Deutsch-alliances, anel, with the help of Russia, Persischer und Deutsch-Chinesischer Verband). On 3rd

Just cus Reross the "Silk-stront."

She bitter organization she

headquarters of the Al, Jais, at must be first in the air, as on ses, and

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and Canton..

Cable Address:–“ IWASAKI Coder -AL A E.. 5th Ed Western Union, and Bentley's.

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Koperova.

La China An" was delivered by an must capture control-and that imme

ent in India. Most necessary at all, sha induential member of the Prussian diately-of the Gohi Plateau, the key of MANILA. Mesers Masondray & Parliament, in which the lecturer claimed the Old World, thus securing it as the JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that that German world-empire could be future

the TRANSFER BOOKS of the established only on a basis of

base

of an Anglo-Russian air- Company will be CLOSED

an over: from land dominion extending from the North THURSDAY, 1st March to SATURDAY. Sen to China by way of Turkey

that

i The Times" is in 31st March, 1917, both days inclusive. Persia

is urging on the Government behind this sug reasoning The return of Capital of 82.50 per gestion was not only sound, but subtle, and the country vital necessity for share wil he paid to Shareholders on and deserves the attention of every both now and after the war, I trust that

strong "air and commercial

policy and after, the 15th March, 1917, on Imperially minded Englishman. It is the observations contained in this letter presentation of Share Certificates for an idea which most be combated as many serves weeful purpose in calling. endorsement.

vigorously and By Under of

attenuously as we Bre attention to one or two facts which de now shattering Germany's naval idea. serve to be more generally known, than

The speaker argued that the r present war would be followed by an era of they are at present. economic strife, and that many of the world's best markets would be more or less closed to Germany. In any future war the Fritish Navy would be able even more effectively than now to prevent Inore raw material and foodstuffs reaching

the

Americus. A Eritish from could be rendered blockade, however, absolutely ineffective if highway from if Germany con trolled the and Bumpe to the Fast-known as the "silis soared & strange syrience with mem

ancient trade

The Bishop of Chelmsford has recently and China could easily

bers Springfield of Free- of 1927 (the date of pup of the springrad, Ladke to hold great attempt) with all their annual meeting were unable to the food, petrol copper, and cotton regain admission to the Church Hall which and Retsil Treameager Pig Iron and quired finally to establish the Teuton as they use as a Temple on such peca Foundry Coke Importers. Geners Store. the master of Europe and · sin

tions, as it was in the possession of the coepers, and Skipshandlers Nos. 33 sad It is known that at the present military. No other building was avail- 87, Hia Loona Szar, (Sad Street, wash

and accordingly they obtained & of Central Market) Telephons No. 5ib.

Prison,

Bokong september 4, 1915.

MARTIN'S

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moment Germany is busily negotiatinpensation and assembled in

for valuable railway, canal, and trading concessions in China; that her system

springfield. The Bishop,

for

of commercial and political espionage who has been a Freemason haar been atrengthened and ramified

many throughout the whole of Siberia, in the years, was invested as senior Warden of Ukraine, from the Black Sen through residents in the parish of Springfield, in the Lodge, which is composed mainly of Irkutsk and Teheran to the Far East which also his Episcopal residence is DAIRY FARM NEWS, which was all

and that the powerful Siemens Combine,

rich copper ores in the history of the craft that brethren sitanted. It is probably the first time in the Caucasus

din

Armenia, has recently sent bodies of specially trained neve met for Lodge within the walls of

a convict prison. experts through Pernis with the object of discovering and opening up new sources of mineral wealth' y môre'cur- sory perusal of the Veroffentlichungen des Reichskolonialamtes at Berlin (Pub- fications of the Berlin Colonial Office) for

1918 is

sufficient to prove that the German authoritie

authorities are not only alive to the commercial possibilities of this new idea but also

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Two other facta only need boʻmention- ed here to

to prove the truth of my contention. The Hamburg-Aperike Line has suddenly revealed a suspiciously vivid interest in Persin, and has heavily invested money in certain GarinaNO Persian schemes. Finally a prominent German economist, by name Quessel, has declared that Germany, by controlling

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