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INTIMATIONS

BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

Applications may be made through the undernoted Banks from whom full information and the necessary forme, may be obtained :-

CHARTERED BANK OF Indra.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

HONGKONG

AND SELANOMAL

BANKING CORPORATION.

MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Golofina

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

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

The

Highest

Smoke

Grade

Purchace Price

£387 10 0

of

Jamaica

154. 8d...

Leaf

KIA IPING

FOR "ALL

INDUSTRIAL

FOUNDRY

COAL

AND HOUSEHOLD

AND SMELTING

FIREBRIOK AND

COKE-

NOVUMBER 8, 1917.

INTIMATIONS

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL.

At the first sympt

of eye strain you should consult us. We test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re- quirements.

OK & Co.

CLARK &

OPTICIAN

K BLOGS, CHATER RO VAN HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA.

War Savings Certificates

Vaina 5 years

after purchase

2500

... 21

FREE OF INCOME TAX.

For every 158. 8d. lent now £1 crill be paid in 5 years: time. equivalent to 5 par cant., com- pound internat. No Income Tax will

ba patatever his or her

AFYONO,

le come may be, can buy War

· Savings. Cartidestes up to n Maximum of 500 £1 Certificates

In all or their equivalent.

Meanwhile the money may be withdrawn in fall any time, with An addition after the Arst year..

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

(1) A Certificate entitles the purchaser to receive EU for each tha Gd. on the fifth anniversary of the date of purchase, free of income tax in respect of the areùnti- iated interest

(3) A Certifiente is not transferable except by permission of the Postmaster General a fee of is, will be charged in respect of each transferee. In the event of death, the same rules will be applied ns in the case of Savings Bank Deposits. (3) On written application fon a fora. otsimable at any Fost Office) being made to the Controller, Money Order Department, London, the purchase price, or rart thereof in multiples of 15s. 6d., will be repaid at any time with an sddition of 3d. for each. 158. 6d. on the Arst anniversary of the date of porcinse and with a further addition, of 1d. per 15. Bd. for each month thereafter.

(4) No person muy bold more thun 21 Certificates or their equivalent.

The £1 Certificates (purchase pries 1. 6d.) are issued in book form The Certificates for £12. (purchase price £9 and (purchase price £19 s. 6d.) are issued without books. The £1, £19 And 525 Certificates are on sale at It Offices and at most Banks.

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Single Certificates for sums from £100 to 1500 may be obtained on application to the Comptroller and Accountant Tieneral General Post

Office, London wpplication forms are available at all Post Offices and at most Bunks.

Certificates be list, and the serial numbers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart ment, new Certificates will be sued at

charge of is.

GEXIAL POST OFFICE, LONDON,

June, 1916.

Connoisseurs

Try

Perfectos

Try

PERFECTO Actual Siza

Bouquets

SOLD EVERYWHERE

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.

FATAL COAL MINE EXPLO-became the victim of a severe explosion

SION NEAR SHANGHAI.

FIRE-DAMP VICTIMS.

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THE QUESTION OF SALUTES.

The United Services Gazette says

of fire-damp. The cause of the explosion remains a mystery as only modern salaty lanips were carried, bat it is surmised

Once again the subject of military that one of the mia coolies must have attraction to the lay Press, is being saluting, which seems to be a great ignited the gas by a spark caused by brought to the fore. Quite recently, by The Chong Sing Coal Mizes, situated striking a steel chisel. Prior to this, the General Headquarters in France and the close proximity to the Tuity Lake, and mine had been singlasty free from gas. Eastern Command in England, orders thes but a short distance from Shanghair. Francis. Liou, his foreman and have been issued drawing siteation to

(was, on the 18th`ult., the scene of an

luchteling one of the sons of the owner of

several coolies were severely injured and,

(For examples of investment in explosion, resulting in four or five deathsone.coolie killed outright, and some of War Savings Certificates, see the other aido.)

Examples of Investment in

War Savings Certificates

а

408 25 --

9 197

Valuo ufter

443 13-

855---

268.5 -

418 15 ---

2616-

9. Li

8 17 #

18 15

4 18 =

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177 10--

187 10 --

78 16 ---

83 15-

88 18 --

23 18 --

10 17 6

15.15 -

15 16 --

17 15-

7.17. 6

40 9

of 201

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2:62

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8 81-

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2 10 8

118.8

2 18 8

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1 18 6

1 15:0

1 17 6

-150*

-189

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27 8

1:11

the mine.

The N... Daily News" says This mine is owned by Mr. Lion Hang. sin, one of the best known Chinese bani

these coolles have since succumbed to their injuries. The victimes were at opee brought to the surface and an American doctor from Huchowfn summoned. Mr. Joseph Lioa (Mr. Licht Chang-ria's eldest

the regulations in regard to saluting by soldiers. "An impression has become common," says the order, that the late need not be given in railway stations or when an officer is seated. It is also restaurants, and other public buildings"

stated that men who have been ques-| tioned on the point say they had been Des en of ur "community, who is

sod, whose prowess on the Kiangwan such mrcumstances. It is further told it was not necessary to salute conaicted with several enterprises here.]

racecourse is so well-known) happered mentioned that soldiers in hospital including the Jah-Teh. Oil Mills and

to be a visit to the mine and arrived dress believe they are not expected. others. Fur

considerable time

there almost immediately after the scito saluta The orders make it clear before Mr. Llot purchased this mine, it

that there are no exceptions to the dent occurred. As it was necessary to salating regulations in had been worked by Chinese on their bring the injured to Shanghui, this was stances. The whole question of saluting

all circum crudo native systems. In the two or done with al despatebind is their has before now been discussed in these three years that the nice has been inrrival they were immediately taken to of repeating that this is not an appro

we most take the opportunity Mr. Lone's possession, preparatory work the Ste. Marie Hospital and put under priate time to relax the long-standing custom. It may be recalled that certain enthusiasts who took an

delight in

in the Russian

XAD

and

has been in progress to clear and extend the care of Dr. Risou. From the batsetteligent

the workings to handle the deal on modent is was seen that Mr. Francis Liou could Revolution proposed that, as a mark of lines, and to this end a feir quantity of not recover, he having reseived severe sympathy with our Ally's new democratic achinery has been installed. This work internal injuries and gas poisoning, and abolish the rules in our Service in regard army, we should copy their example and has been enrried" ont under the super he passed away on Sunday afternoon. to the salutes of officers and men. It is vision of Mr. Francis Jon, Mr. Lou

Amongst the French community, no secretly desire that we would copy to be hoped that these zealota did not Chang-sin's second son; and many valu-hinese family is better known and more Russia's democratic army in all other Lablo scans of coal have been oncovered, highly esteemed, than that of Mr. Lipects. The events of the inst few months redly, have shown giving great promine, especially as the Chang-yin, and thu fympathies of his coal had beer pratiounced by experts" to be superior to the general quality of Japanese coal, and in view of the nearness

many friends will, we know, he extended

H

for him at the lose of his second son. We feel, nevertheless, that while for the

"The funeral service will be held at the

of the mine to Shanglia and other coal-St. Joseph's Church to-morrow at 2.5 consuming centres.

This preparatory... when friends are invited to attend. work being about completed, preparations

N.B.-The Investmans may be any were aloot to begin the recovery of the miltiple of 158. 6d. tp to £387 102.

PHENIX

RECORDS

(MADE IN ENGLAND)

80 Cts. Net.

The Hour That

Gave Me You.Vocal Duet)

0110 Loved You Moro,

Then I Know...(Baritone) Ycoman's Wedding

0134 Bong

(Baritone Song) The Bea (Baritone Bang)

oung

ritons Sang). citome Song) itone Bong) Lone Song) tine Bong) (ton) Song)

coal.

On Thursday afternoon laat, Mr. Francis Liou descended the

LOSING WEIGHT

BY THE ROUND

Under: Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your assim-t Ilalive, powers are decreasing,

WATERBURY S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUNG

Supplies a blood with wante

and

GERMANS WHO PREFERRED ENGLAND.

with sufficient clearness the danger of too sudden relaxations in such details in dealing with large bodies of troops

fall ordinary circumstances be rigidly present obedience to the rule should in exacted, some special indulgence might colonel of a regiment stationed in a town safely be extended to the wounded. The a mile or two from a big military hospital gave his rows last week to a Fresa representative in these words: Every on my way to lunch I meet several hundred wounded who are well enough to bu allowf to abend afternoon in

spend the A charge of attempting to commit to make anything approaching a correct

the town

To many of these the effort suicide by taking a quantity of veronal site will be at least a source of physical was preferred at Carkenwell recently discomfort, whilst to some whose arms against Mrs Leonic Paul German are recovering from severe injuries they woman, of Dulverton Mansions, Gray's process would prove postavel painful fun-road

The weman's husband and herself took hospital is quite sufficient to pre- For As I see it, the necessary discipline of the the veronal and gave some tor their ten- vent slackness, and when the men year-old son, because they had been obtain a little freedom the relief ordered to leave the country. Paul died from having to be from the effects of the poison, and at the the alert should form a useful part casstently on inquent a letter was lead from him say of ing that he hated Germany and all it their treatment. It must be ways and preferred death to returning the wounded that this leniency bould repeated however, that is le only to there: 1 Paol wrote to the same effect be permitted I must certainly be ack and she now stated that he understood nowledge that the amount of saluting the charge against her, and would now in the streets of London is, so great "never do much thing again.", A that it is hardly astonishing that an idea

The boy also recovered from the effects persils that it ought to be in some way of the poiso

KEAKLY COLDS:

careful

Line of

diminished. A simple pintakould be to

revert to:

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the custom of allowing officers appear in plain clothes."

on loara oto

At the beginning of the way there, ware

sound consons for requiring officers al-

it would

bink bow

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