1917-08-18 — Page 2

2

INTIMATIONS

VICTORIA RECREATION

CLUB.

NIGHT FETE

will be held at the V.R.C

SATURDAY, August 18th, at 9 p.th.

Attmetive Programine.

String Bund in Attendance.

Members ni Lulies... bir cents. Non-Mombers...........$100 Soldiers and Sailors....... 3 cents Hongkong August 16, 1917.

2038

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA “LIMITED„ÜN LIQUIDATIONEMA

(incorponded in England )

UNBEDEEMED BANK NOTES.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that any OUTSTANDING NOTES will be paid on presentation to the under- signed on or before) September,

1917, A

SATURDAY, 29th

AFTER THAT DATE holder will And it necessary to elsîm' repayment in STIRLING from the BOARD OF TRADE, LONDON to whom the necessary fands will be remittivi.

ณ

THE BOARD OF TRADE" make charge for payment of claims out of moules deposited in the “COMPANIES", LIQUIDATION ACCOUNT' n the

Bank of Englandi.

切

A. R. LOWE,

Chartered Bank Building.

THE CHINA-MAIL.

SMOKED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

The

CAIRO

Three Castles Cigarettes

Liquididur.

SINO

Three Castles

Cigarettes

Hongkong, August 17, 1917,

THE HONG KONG. AND WHAMPOA DOCK 20, LTD.

NOTERIM DIVIDESD of 82.50

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

per share will be paid to all Shurcholilers on the Company's Register at 30th September, 1917.

By Onler of the Paard of Directors,

R. M. DYER

VD CHOWils

Chief Minager.

2031

YOU, SMŰKE

Mongkong, August 13, 1917.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.

INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE

A DOLLAR (8) per share for

.or.

account 1917, will be payable FRIDAY, the 24th August, 1917. Share- holders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's

Just Pure Rich Mellow Hrginia Cобассо

THE CIGARETTE WITH THE PEDIGREE

"

·་

A PIPE OF COURSE YOU SMOKE "CAPSTAN NAVY CU***

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE -

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.

Ofice, St. George's Buildings, Hongkong CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO Fund.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 20th August, 1917, to FRIDAY 4th August, 127, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers. Hongkong, August 10, 1917. 9026

HONGKONG ICE CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

-

$22.683.44

3.74

The dowing is the Subscription" st tu platy :- Arfunnsledged to. 7th July,

1917 Situs Peceived tem Bank Interest Hongkong Police Reserve; Park, proceedsć nī „sude of boxing, gloves to Mr. Potter at th Assault at Arabajad 1th May

מוז

Motobers. Kontoon Fiktams

* Staff, for Mr. D. D), fiander

AN ACCORDANCE tid ug." July/Aug-

of No. 111 of the Articles of Asocia

on the General Managers have this day

LESH

reclared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for ↑ MUSA, August sahi

the half year ended 30th June, 1917, of Me.. F. U. oke.' Whumpeia, TWO DOLLARS PER SHARÈ

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company on and after TUESDAY,

ist instant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 20th instant, BOTH DAYS inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, August 1, 1917.

2024

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE, MACAO.

RE-OPENS SEPTEMBER 19TH.

liberal education provided in ENGLISH, COMMERCIAL BURJECTS. MODERN LANGUAGES and CHINESE at very moderate charges.

The school is situated in the healthiest part of Macao.

Application to the Fr. Director.

Hongkong, August 13, 1917

MARTIN'S

APIOL SSTEEL

PILIS

5. Ricuh Hanindy Tov Běžkovnen SZÍNES,

MARTIN'T

APIOLASTE

SLOPILIS

2030

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

CORNED BEEF

*AND

CORNED PORK.

POT UF 1 KEGS AND BABREA

KEPORT OR STE) MEDS, ÜBE

August sub.

Collected by Mrs. W, E. L.

Shenton List No, 30- The Of King W.X..

#

EW.P.. GA.P 4.C.M., F.G,, at $10 ... GTE. TIF., AWIE.. G.E.S. FAW, S.W., Mel, S.N., HOS., NISM J.V... JP, 1. W... W.H.S., AIS.. C.W.B.. A.B.S., P.T., K. de C..., C.B.B., P.P H.H... - A.M.P., C.P.H., G.S.A.. R.S.. JANJA, W. & H. J.S.D., at 83 1. ILAJE, GE.T.. at 84 JL. R.K.. 4.B., E.A.,. AD PILL, WS, JW.TI, EWKI, G.M.8, at $3... JHL, KİMA, at $2.7... ARA WiB, J.B.K.,

FWJ, DJF, G.B.L," R.W.M., E.M.F., A.D.G., CYLD., RG.II., I.W.D., HIS.. RAR, T.RO, BMW., HRM" ASL:

HTH, TED, WJH.,

4.A.T., 82 ....

Donations Fan Tan *:

"Aucnymous

Moore, Fuß,, ut $1

W.ELS.

Expended up to 7th

July...........' $22,510,33 Since expended

Brd Aug-200,000,

cigarettes bent to the troups at the.. Front

2,500 cigarettes such

to Her." Hastings for Naval Ratings

in Hongkongi

1500 cigarettes sent

40.

troops

in

Matilda Bospital: 10,000 cigarettes"

went to the troop

at the Peak

586.40*

$1.00

100.00

-19.00

2.00

5.00

WELSH SINGERS IN

BATTLE LINE;"

.

Вида

in advance of the raiders and laid down A little bridge made of wood across & ditch so that the men could get over quickly. His "figure was lonely out there, where at any moment a German OLD SONGS AND HYMNS IN THE entry might have pus a bullet through

TRENCHES.

heart. But he did his job quickly coolly and the success of the raid to that individual act of cour

GOUNG WAS & sergeant who prowled round the German dug-outa and took three prisoners, and it was a lance.com who carried a baldly wounded

ded man back across the ford, careless, it seemed, of the shells which were now bursting round him. There was a brave Stokes gunner among them who was buried by one of those shells, but scrambled ont of the "crater and carried on with his weapon.

und MIXERS" FEATS OF DIGGING AT MESSINES.

BY "Ta: DAILY CHRONICLE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, PHILIP GIBBS,]

WAE CORRESPONDENTS' HEADQUARTERS, France, June 11.

In the battle of Messines some Welsh troops stormed to the crest of the ridge

5.) with English, Irish, New Zealanders All that belongs to the grim side of

20.00

and Australians and it was the work of war. But many of these Welsh soldiers. Welsh miners which helped to make that their hearts and the music of the valleys

have the old poetry

try of the Welsh hills in frightful

earthquake, when 19 mines in their souls. They are always singing.. signal for the battle to begin gave, signal zo

when For several months now other Welsh

30.00 troops have been holding & diffent part achey are not fighting or training.

These

company has its own glee party. in the woods and fields behind the

old

The

V

GOLF UNDER DIFFICULTIES.

the line, where there has been doing they sing the old songs

of 50.00 cheap glory to earn-glory is in this war is not a theatrics affair-but o

bymn tunes and bilards the only reward of men's pride for ugly duty done with beautiful harmonies.

agrim spirit of patience and must hear them sometimes, and German courage. e Welshmen have had a sentries standing in their trenches must hard time, but they are harri fellows listen to the Welshman's voice stealing now after long experience of war, tougher across No Man's Land from the support even than when they came from the

trenches or wagon lines. nines of South Wales, the tinplate works

Swansch

and the docks and work, shops of Cardiff.

They

have done great leats of digging during these months. They have pierce met some of these Welsh troops yester great tunnels, in which companies of day, and they were singing then, though 150.00 men can get cover from high explosives not a day passes without a few heavy 8.00 where before they used to walk in the shells crashing between the branches open and in trenches under beary fire here. To our troops that menace made They have strengthened the line and no difference.

line with stolen)

spirit.

A

It was in a wood as green and beauti ful as the old Forest of Arden, that I

A party

of Engli h officers had made a And they have never been content to minatare

30.00 sit in their trenches, ut on many nights with holi course, and were putting

keen amusement, across a bridle 5.00 have crept out with fierce intent to raid track came a chorus from a rehearsal of

•

ACROSS NO MAN'S LAND. '.

"Follies" in a small tent; a gramophone the enemy's trenches, to capture & ma chine-gun or two, and to bring back a played a violin rendering of u reveris by faw prisoners.

Chopin, and through, the woods the Welsh went singing, though not far away the 2

the Follies was interrupted for a Some little time ago 170 of them went of the were pounding and the charts

five min

qinutes interlude Cermin aeroplane overhead, great provided by "a struke from the British Archies, which brought shrapnel clattering through the branches; while Rupert, one of our sau

are balloons, showed great symptoms of alarm, and hauled himself down like a fat and frightened spider who flings but a thread and scuttles to the floor.

PHILIP GIBBS."

across No Man's Land on one of these Faida. It had been rehearsed beforehand, and was led by a captain of the Welsh 44.00

Regiment reported by his uenerul as a leader of men far above the average. 2.00

It seems as if each man among them bad 11.00 solved to do some special act. 20.00 Liatry.

* Bur

5,00

A

A young second lieutenant was first into the enemy's trenches and heat out and carried a wounded, man across No $21,221.18 Men's Land. A private of the Welsh

Regiment, brought his Lewis

gun

into action and, in spite of heavy rite firs which awept around him, served his weapon very coolly until the withdrawal wns ordered.. One young

Welshman captured seven. Germans in a dug out and stayed to clear up their papers, might coutain useful information. Attacked by two Germaans Welsh corporal killed them both, and would not leave the trenches until his com rades were safely out again. Then he picked up a wounded man and trudged back with him across No Man's Land, where the ground was alire with machine-gun bulleta.

A WILSH GIEN PARTIES. Only a few days ago the Welshmen made, another of these raids and a hazardous one because it was in bright moonlight. 20,143.69 old one it. Welsh history took over hús. Bat a young lieutenant-his name is an mertard, what more wonderful 1949 brought them back thoil

casualty, but ith three prisoners to and to the number of

his party,

A. DOWLEY," Hon. Secretary & Terror. Hongkong August 16, 10:7

Onn of the pluckiest, things done by a private soldier who went out one

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

"Only a Cough but you stop it while it is ONLY a congl

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest prep tion mad for combating severo cór

INTIMATIONS

A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for

SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1917.

over THREE-QUARTERS of a CENTURY:

WILKINSON'S

*We attantapani

to highly of 12,"——

The_

ESSENCE OR PLAND EXTRACT OF RED LEMANA.

SARSAPARILLA

Pronounout by the HIGHEST MÉDICAL AUTHORITIES

WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN BLOOD

THE SAFEST A MUST RELIABLE URSWEST FOR

Torpid Liver, Debility, ERUPTIONS, &

WILKINSON'S INDISPENSABLE TO

SARSAPARILLA ALL WHO VALUE HEALTH

INTIMATIONS

YOUR EYES

SEOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL

At the first symptom

of eye strain you should

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTE consult us. We test

AS Watson & Co, Hongtong Dispensary...

Victoria Dispaasity, Qadja's Diipopsaty, 45.

eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re- quirements.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD. LAR

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.

HEAD OFFICE: KOWLOON,

TELEPHONE No. 65

KAIPING.

INDUSTRIAL

IND

COAL

FOR ALL

HOUSEHOLD

PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRICK

AND

FOR. ALL INFORMATION

DODWELL A CO..

KAILAN

FIREOLAY

APPLY TO

LTD.. QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. OR

MINING ADMINISTRATION,

TIENTRIN, NORTH CHINA.

HORLICK'S

11

MALTED MILK

(Foll-cream mac enriched with barley and wheat)

The Ideal Food-Drink for all Ages.

Science as its superiority Experiance confrim Gives strength and maintains it Generates heat and conserves it. Builds Bona, Brain & Brawo, Refreshing and delicious. Easily digested and quickly absorbed.

Randy in on metant by the simats addition of bar sé enti wasir,

IMPORTANT NOTICE. ORDINARY MILK is not always pure;

HORLICK'S is guaranteed uniformly so. ORDINARY MILK is unnale unless sooked;

HORLICK'S iz zxfe and ·♪ada no zooking. ORDINARY MILE often disagrees: BORLICK'S □ever does.

ORDINARY MILK deteriorates quickly ;. HORLICK'S kaam indežntisty.

ORDINARY MILK is seldom available when wa_ted;

HORLICK'S is always at hand. HORLICK'S may be used in Puddings. Bread, Cake, Custards, etc., in place of ordinary milk. Sold by Chemists and Stores..

J sizes, 1/8, 2/8 & 11 (in England}. HORLICK'S MALTED MILK CO., SLOUGH, BUCKS., ENG.

In 3'

SCIENTIFIC

RK BLOGS.

& OPTICIANS

RO

CHATER

HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA

MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA (Mitsubishi Co.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS 07 TAKASHIMA OCHI- -MUTARE,

KISHIDARE YOSHINOTANT HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYO,KANADA, SEINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI &OYUBARI COLLIERTES.

AGENT FOR SAKITO COLL

Head Office:— MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES ---- Nagasaki, Moji, Karxtau, Wakamatje Otaru, Miroran, Hakodate, Kobe, : Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Tokobams, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Vladivostock. Bankow, Peking, London, New Yor, Shanghai, Eordions, Haiphong

and Canton.

Cable Address:~~“TWASAKI Codes:-AN AB. C. th Ed.,

•Western Union, and Bentley's.

AGENCIES:

CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co.

MANILA. Messra Masondray &

Co.

SINGAPORE: Mesara Borneo Co.

Ltd.

GLASGOW, Messrs A. E Brown,

McFarlane & Co., Ltd."

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Managa.

No. 2. Pronss Srkeer,

Boxoxone

SINGON & CO.

Estastaren A.D. 1880.

BON STEEL METAL and HARD WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale and Retail Ironmonger Pig from ami Foundry Coke Importers. General Store keepers and Shipehandlers Nx 35 mm2 ST. HING LOONO STELET, (2nd Street, week of Central Markat? Telephone No. 515.

Bongkong September 4, 1815.–

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ld.

TELEGRAFIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG

Codes Used: A1, A,B,C. "Filch Edition Engiamining Firs and Sound Edition, Western Union, and Wickin's -

Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,

Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians, ACETLYENE CUTTING AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOILER REPAIR Modern-up-to-date-plant operated by our own specially trained workmen under expert European supervision.

All classes of light Steel work mannfactured by the above process. Tanks, Drams, Ventilatori, Pipes, dn, de

TAE DIMENSIONSJOF DOGHS AAD BLIES ARE AS FOLLOWS'

{{DEPTH BY ANY EXTRASOE MILL AT BLOCKS 'DREADTH. OBDIYARE

LANGTU

FAME OF BACK OR SLIP JDE KEEL

EQWLOGY.

Pabet Stip

· Pacano Klip,

'HIGH OF''ZINI

૩

4341:1.

TOWN OFFICE

"QUEEN'T BU ILLINOS

TELEPHONE NO. 20 Honorary

Addrew Boyuirion to

RM DYER, BIG, MLN. A Bewicon Doct, Hasezoni