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THE

OVERLAND CHINA UTILI (PORKISKED EVELJ. MAIL DAY:) Contzina ton Week's Nong of Hongkong and the

Prises (indinding Postage) to sup part of the world: $13,

₹

No. 16.975.

THORNE'S

ESTABLISHED

1845

2十月十年七十壹百九千查英

BUSINESS NOTICES,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 1917.

BUSINESS NOTIOES

OLD VAT w. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS:

A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld

"WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG,

TEL. 616

NOTICE.

NY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC or INDIAN desiring to leave the "Colony should apply in person at tho Central Police Station between the bours' at 9 LM. to IP. and 2... to.. daily

Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them selves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forme

Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.F.O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non compliance in a fine not exceeding 880,

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WHICH ARE YESZED THE SHARES OF

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COMPANY, Ladi,

And

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- Bubsribed Capital £4,500,000

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Binking Fund account

129,950

* €23,970,367 Ravenus Fire Branch. *** £2,381,458

-Life · and "Annuity

Rerence Marine Department.... 337, Other Receipts

*2,141,599 S$7,239. 478,946

£5,339,228

"The Accumuistive Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, sro set, said

mest

the claims under the respectivo Daparti menta of the Company's Busincas.

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Hongkong, April 11, 1912.

BY APPOINTMENT.

WATSON'S

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

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THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS

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ANOTHEK

ANGLO-FRENCH

ATTACK.

SATISFACTORY

PROGRESS

LOSEON, Oct. 9.

Field-Marsha Sir Douglas Haig reports:

SOOTHING THE REICHSTAG.

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 9. Dr. Michaels, the Imperial Clan- cellor of Germany, and also the principal mombers of the Govern ment, soothingly addressed the Reichstag Dr. Michaelis dealt with the criticisme regarding the conduct of the Fatherland Party propaganda by the officials...

The Charicellar stated that there was no objection to officials belong."

We again attacked, at 5.20 o'clocking to political parties, but abuses favouring a particulae party would this morning, on a wide front to the not be allowed. All political pro north-cast and east of Ypres, in con-paganda in the army would be ex junction with our Allies on our left. eluded. He deplored that antagon Reports indicate that satisfactory recently sprung up there, and

∙istic forms of propaganda had progress is being made on all parts pealed for singleness of airns in the 2p-

of the front

The weather is stormy.. THE FRENCH COMMUNIQUE

cominuaityt

Subsequent speakers zele

zeflected the teen irritation caused by Dr. Helie rich's attitude, and condemned poli

A French communique statesics in the army, but they supported In Belgium, in conjuretion with a patriotic propaganda, which inex the British, we attacked at half-past-Perienced eighteen-year-old Lieuten-

ants could not accomplish, eight this morning, the German posi- tions, to the south of the forest of Houthulst, between "Draíbank and Weinlendreft.

The fighting bontinues und is developing in our favour

A PLEA ON BEHALF OF PRISONERS-OF-WAR

LONDON, Oct. 9.

The Daily News, in leading rticle, refers to the callousESS

On the Aims Front there was which is the inevitable result of the marked artillery activity, notably in

war, and

says that a fatalistic

accept- ance of the misery, suffering and the region of Kantheon and on the death, is a thing to be resisted at all-

right of the Meuse..

cont. Especially must it be remer- There was an artillery struggle on bered that the case of the prisoner the sector to the north of Bois-le-of-war is not less pitiful. To-day, Chaume,

it is possible to believe that the best is being done, privately and of cially, for the prisoners in Germany, but what of the others,

GERMAN REPORTS."

LONDON, Oct. 9.

A German official message states There were English attacks, this

The article proceeds to dwell on the wretched lot of the prisoners in the hands of the Turks and urges

morning, astride the Studan-Boo the British Government to take steps singhe railway and to the north of to effect their exchange, without the Ypres-Menin, road..

The fighting is progressį

LATER

A fresh battle has developed and

continues between Draibank and

Gbeluvell. The gain in territory despite repeated

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to a stretch between Draibang and Polecapelle

THE ITALIAN FRONT:

UNSUCCESSFUL AUSTRIAN

"ATTACKS.

delay

AN-AMERICAN POLISH ARMY FOR FRANCE.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9. The Government approves of the mising of a Polish army in America to fight in France

THE OPERATIONS OF A FRENCH TRAITOR.

PARIS, Oct. 9. A French Commission of Enquiry is going to England in connection with the Bolo case.

LONDON Oct. 9. The visit of the French Commis- LONDON, Oct. 9. Bion to enquire into the activities of An Italian official message states: Bolo among his friends in England "After an intense bombardment the is expected to result in startling enemy renewed his attacks at Coto developments.

bello andurai Our artillery Bolo 4 Frenchman who has been compelled him to withd-aw.

a ladies hairdresser stockbroker's We captured 100 prisoners in local agent, bogus comp *promoter engagements at Britsizza

and s. supposed millionaire, with the entres to Pari

HUSSIAN NAVAL ACTIVITY IN THE X-Khedry

BOSPHORUS,

A Russian official ruenduge states In the region of the Bosphorusy

A Bus

GMOUSSION

Rond

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