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The China Mail.

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1848

No. 17,070.

卅月正年八十壹百九千登英

THORNE'S

BUSINESS NOTICES.

SONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1918.

BUSINESS NOTICES

日丁次歲年七國良都中

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THE WAR.

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A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG,

T: $16

NOTICE.

NY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC or

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,

KOWLOON BAY.

Bisam and Motor Vessain,

Steel Building Work of every Description, Castings, Forgings, Repairs and Supplies,

HONGKONG,

Cams & MACAO

STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-CANTON' LINK.

SailingsTo Canton daily at 8 am. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m. From Canton daily at a am. (Sundays excepted) and 4 p.m..

A INDIAN desiring to leave the SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MADAD STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

Colony should apply in person at the Contral Police Station between the hours of 94.2. to 1 and $ PM to 4 P.3. daily.

Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All persens, with certain exceptions, whe socsin in the Colony for more than days are req REGISTRATION of to Register them- selves under the PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.F.O. and at all Polise Stations.

HONGKONG-MACAO. LINK.

Bailings:-To Macao daily at 8 pm. (Sundays 9 am) and

1 p.in. (Sundays I p.m.).

From Macsa daily at 7.30 am, and # p.m. (Sundays 3 pim.). -

+

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Further information may be obtained at the Coxtar's Drice, Hotel Mansions,

or from Messrs. Tude. Coox & Sox, Booking Agents, Hongkong.

The Penalty for non compliance is DRAGON MOTOR

Lino not exceeding $50.

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I-Authorised Capital £6,000,000

Rabeoribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital ammam-£3, 637, 500 I-Fire Funds,..........ara.

TU-Life & Annuity Fanda 17,587,500

Sinking Fund Account ......

Ravenae Fire Branch.....

3,897 17

128,230

£29.970.987

£2,881,456

3,141,598

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Hongkong, April 11, 1912 ·

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AIR-RAIDS ON

LONDON:

HARROWING DETAILS.

LONDON, Jan. 30;

Harrowing – details of Monday night's raid show that the worst tragedy occurred in the occupied basement of a building where, besides 100 men composed of the staff of the building, many women and children

Correspondents At Headquarters state that the festurn of recent British bombing mida in Germany is the bent machina-gunning, the sirmen swooping down and attacking the anti-aircraft defences, search- lights, trains, railway stations. munition factories, besides heavily bombing.

A CONFERENCE IN PARIS.

LONDON, Jan. 29.

Lord Milner and General Sir Wil

were taking ahelter. A bomb blew liam Robertson accompanied Mr. out the walls, and the floors, with Loyd George to Paris. heavy machinery, collapsed upon the The Italian Premier has also left sholterers. The water tanks burst, London for Paris. causing a flood and damaging many of the survivors of the Explosion and a fire then completed the catastrophe. The whole building became a roaring furnace, and firemen and police were quickly on the scene and were assisted by soldiers who worked vers

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. hard fighting the flames and cleaning

PORTLAND CEMENT

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STRIKES IN GERMANY SPREADING

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DEVELOPING.

the debris, enabling many to escape.

Loxeos, Jan. 39. The rescuers found groups of The latest unofficial reports leave women crushed by blocks of conlittle coubt regarding the seriousness crate, and children killed in their of the German strikes which are mother arms.

spreading from district to district.

Factory meetings are prohibited in all industrial centree

Forty bodies were recovered by yesterday morning.

Another victin in London was a The Frankfurter Zeitung states that acptuagenarian rector who was busy apart from the 100,000 workers on with the usual fetching of poor strike in Berlin, the movement has parishioners to a refuge. He was spread to the Bochum mining dis-- killed on reaching the refuge.

trict, which is a most importaziť LATEE

manufacturing centre.

Fourteen people were crashed to The workers at a torpedo factory death in a renewal of the mid,at Friedrichsort and of the Germania alter midnight on Monday. They Dockyard at Kiel have struck, owing were part of a crowd which rushed to their leaders having been called up to a certain shelter the gates of which for Military Service. were found locked.,

TEN AEROPLANES REACHED -

LONDON.

Mr. MacPherson, Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office, stated in the House of Commons that it.

1,500,000 AMERICANS FOR FRANCE.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29,

Mr. Baker, Secretary for War, addressing the Senato Military Com- e now in the

was estimated that ten enemy aero- planes reached London, on Monday. mitter, said there

He admitted that a number of United States sixteen National Army casualties were due to crowding at camps and sixteen National Guard.

an ir-raid shelter.

He emphasised that thoes asking questions should remember the num- ber of times the riders were turned back.

A THIRD RAID.

NO MACHINES PENETRATE LONDON DEFENCES.

Lostos, Jan 30, The Prean Biczeni ounces that hostile aeroplanes crossed the Essex and Kuns celta) 5.89 resterday evering

None of the machines pene

the London defences, but bom

camps, otherwise 82 full divisions- of men ready to go to France.

It had beep the policy of the Wat Department to send men to Europe us rapidly as the production capacity of the country was able to provide for them

The United States would have half a million. men in France shortly, and during 1918 1,500,000 more men would be available to go there

LORD DERBY REFUTES RUMOURS.

LONDON, Jan. 29.3. Lord Derby, speaking at the Ald- wych Club, declared that unde roninence had been given to th= Adjoining the Tramway Terminus 1:400 feet above Sea Levet.

down at Cambrai, which was FIRST-CLASS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL

Imported to have been dropped on the sort of thing that might happen.

fotus, or to the Germans, of any Lounge, Smoking and Ladies the outskirts of London.

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kumen Telegraph'al aceful..

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