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INTIMATIONS

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT; MACÃOS

NOTIFICATION.

T 18 HEREBY NOTIFIED. that during two months, counting from the date of publication of this Notifica tion in the "Boletim Official," TENDERS for "STUDY OF WATER SUPPLY in this Colony will be received. The enders addressed to the Council of Administration of Public Works must be received in this Department within the

bove-specified time.

INTIMATIONS

CHIEF

WANTED.

ENGINEER for a "Chinese. Steamer. B of T., or Foriga 1st Class Engineer's Certificate ussisttali Apply Box 2002.

Clo 'CHINA MALL LTD. Hongkong, April 15, 1918

WANTED.

TWO MARINE ENGINEERS with

Shop experience to act as Work- shop Foremel, also a Forenmn Marine The Conditions of the Work are open Boiler -Maker and a Foreman Ship for inspection in the Portuguese Con-Tarpenter to take up duties in Shang- sulate all week days.

hail Address all communications to

X. F. 2. C/o 'CHINA MArt' Office. Hongkong, April 10, 1918.

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THE ENGINEER DIRECTOR,

FARIAMAIA, Public Works Department,

Macao, 8th April, 1918

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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CIGARETTE OF DISTINCTION

ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE CON NOISSEUR TO STAND ALONE FOR PURITY AND CHARM OF FLAVOUR

INTIMATIONS

APRIL

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 Manufacturera High Class English Jewellery

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

PPLICATION Bas been made to the Directors of this Campany to issue WALTER DOUGLAS GRAHAM Hongkong (deceased) Duplicate Certificate of Sixty Shares in the Com

or other Certifonte 'or Certificates pany in lien thereof upon the statement that i the Original Certificate No. 1900 for shares numbered 25773/28634 and dated 11th January

1909, has been LOST or DESTROYED AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 dars from the data beroof no claims or repre- sentation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the Directors they will proceed to deal with such application for a Certificate

M. MANUK.

Secretary. Dated 4th day of April, 1918.

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THIRD LIBERTY LOAN,

THE SUBSCRIPTION LIS? for the THIRD LIBERTY LOAN of -I".S. 93,000,000,000 carrying interest at 4 per cent per annum, closes in America on 4th May, 19ES.

The International Banking Corpora- tion is prepared to receive applications tip to 25th April on the following.

% on spplication.

po % on is May.

35% on 11th July.

140 % on 5th August.

and will also grant loans against this security.

Hongkong, April 10, 1918.

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WANTED.

UROPEAN LADY, resident of daily, to look after 2 children of 7 and 8 years.

Apply-

MRS. GALE,

109 Tha Peak.

282

Hongkong Mar. £8. 1918.

NOTILE OF REMOVAL.

THE UNDERSIONED havs Removed

10 No. 71, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL near corner of Pottinger.

Street.

WING SUN & CO.. High-class Tailors and Outfitters. Tel. 487. Hongkong, April 15, 1918-

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“Capstan” Cigarettes are sold in the following packings :—-

Cartons of 10,

Oval packets of 20,

Airtight tins of 50; also

MAGNUMS in tins of 50 cigarettes.

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MINING ADMINISTRATION.

VIENTEIN, NORTH CHINA.

IN THE GOODS of EVELYN EDWARD PORTER formerly of Shanghai in the Republic of China and late of Rockbeare, Partiore Park, Weybridge in the County of Surrey, England, deccused.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 55 of Ordinance. No. 2 of 1837 made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and others to send in, their claims against the above Estate to the 30th day of Apri, 1918.

All Creditors and others are accord- ingly hereby required to send their claims to the Undersigned on or before

that dato.

Dated the 2nd day of April, 1978.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Executors,

Prince's Buildings,

Ice House Street,

Hongkong..

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DRY-CLEANING. BEFORE putting away your

winter clothing have it DRY CLEANED to prevent damage from motha, silver- fish grease spotting, etc. The trilling coat repays itself in the economy effected.

All work done under special process by an expert. Satisfac- tion guaranteed.

THE EASTERN DYEING- AND

DRY-CLEANING CO.,

J. N. MEHTA,

Agent. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

SAUSAGES. SANAYSAUSAGES,

A Variety to suit all Tastes.

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RELIVER

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GRAND PRIZES.

ASAHI

TRADE

BEER

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LAGER-BEER

BREWERY

SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.

COMPANY

BOLL ANETTS:

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

Telzrnar 230 & 135

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

isterscara, has been a Toścher to Karepesa Ottolala asti si orehasta in tila Colony for tam 71226, Ha has a good instaed of training Ktropsána ta purs in the Chinese examination, and is possessed

Saç Biso a good knowledge of Mazdarla and KAREN

AN OCEAN GRAVEYARD.

CAPE RACE'S ANNUAL TOLL OF

SHITPPING.

were lost, Tarrears later the Robert Lowe, a cable thip, went down there with all hands. In the same year the brigantine Memento and the steamships George Washington and George Cromwell were wrecked there with all on board. The Heligoland was another steamship Cape Hace has long been dreaded by that went down with all passengers and mariners, for it has proved to be a veti crew. She was driven on to the rocks in table sen graveyard, and many a vessel heavy fog in Jannary, 1900.

Thare la & great foghorn at the cape has gone down in the treacherous waters around about it. Cape Race is a bluff, and a wireless station and a powerful light to warn off vessels, but the com- jagged bit of coast, with hardly any bination of fog and erratic ocean cur strand and with a maltitude of sub-rents cfton pullifies all the danger merged rocks from the breaking waters signals, bewilders the masters of ships at the foot of the cliffs far to see as the end results in heavy loss of life and

property. Virgin Rocka, ninety miles out. The Polar current, which runs like a river past the gray cape is so variable in the direction of its How that it may race southwest at one time and run northeast: at another. The tags are almost con. tinucan, because of the condensation caused by the cold waters of the Polar current.

At a rough caleniation, an average of at least half a million dollars' worth of ships and carpoes have been lost off Cape Race every year for more than half

*

DEPORTATION OF ENEMY SUB JECTS FROM CHINA.

MEASURES DECIDED UPON,

་་

The following is from the Peking Leader of the 4th inst

The measures for deporting enemy subjects in China have been decided

a century. The people who live thereupon by the Government. The German

SHANGHAI TRADE.

Messrs. Ilbert and Co.'s Piece Goods

Market Report Kays:-

Demand during the two weeks sincó

our last, issue has been listless, and whatever business has been done has bean largely speculative. The Tientsin merchants, for instance, have figured as buyers on one or two occasions but, the goods are merely being stored in anti cipation of a rising market, while on the other hand they have been re-selling profitably from their stock in the North certain cloths, chiefly white shirtings, which they bought cheaply some time ago and which they cannot dispose of in Tientsid. There are reports of similar speculative transactions from other out- porta such as Niagpo bat the quantity of cloth taken of the market for actaal! consumption" can only be described as disappointingly small for the time of

the year.

While the internal political situation continues to be the main cause of the dullness of trade, there is no doubt that

are a brave, foolhardy race, ever ready and Austrinu subjects who are engager certain amount of uneasiness prevailed

ed for the most part from wreckage Medical which has been washed ashore.

to:

Manila

to run tremendous risks to save the in the trade of selling arms and muni-for a little while as to the outcome of of shipwreck victims, disregarding every danger in the work. They gain a great tions, or tmining officers in the army the tremendous struggle in France, caus- part of their livelihood by aniring together with the Legation guards ing buyers to withdraw from the market

ecks, and their shanties are construct will be departed

practitioners and other await events, Confidence on this professional men will be allowed to point has now been fully restored, but One of the most noteworthy wrecks remain or to go to Manila at their unfortunately, the same cannot be said off Cape Race was that of the steamshi? option. Enemy subjects who are of China's domestic troubles which still Lusitania, of the Elder-Dempster line, employed as professors in Government dominate the market, and which do net. on June 26, 1901, She went ahore in a furions gale and was 6, total loss, but institutions will be allowed to remain in appear to be any nearer to a solution every one of ter 364 passengers and China while those employed in private despite the creation of what is supposed crew was saved. The Scottish Prines, inatitutions will be deported. The to be a strong cabinet, and the succes es another steamship, was lost in the same property of deported enemy subjects in of the Northern troops in Hunan

Further sharp advances in the price

wax wrecked.

MB 11 MON FAX, Chiasso anduse versed is place a short time before the Lusitania Chins will be managed by a Mr. Sterz, of American cotton have to he recordar Another vessel that went ashore that German specially appointed by the but they have an effect whatover pa year was the darmian, from Antwerp to Government for that parpcse. The Enid local prices which for the time being. Montreal, which ran full speed into the Mr. Sterz has been in China for many are not susceptible to outside influences. cliff at Cape Face. Her captain believed years. He was once employed in the that he was at least thirty miles south palica' offies. In: Tainan "and is now of the cape, but he had not inade suf-employed in the Bureau for the Ex- ficient, allowance for the treacherous amination of Enemy Subjecta in Peking, Polar current, which happened at that The Chine: Crific atates that the time to be running north-east.

of A Brat vatn cartificats uz & Chinees teacher to There why insand isaraing the Chine langang are requested to write op “ Calea Mail * Quoeur Hirsch tie Diu 187, Wellington hormet, Art Androi

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THE BATTLE AS SEEN IN JAPAN.

Touro, April 8,

The military correspondent of the Jiji expresses the opinion that the German, offensive is now shown to be coraplete failure after very heavy sacrifices. The Germans had 79 Divisions, the British 19 and the French 13. With only two-thirds of the enemy's strength, the British and French Forces succeeded in effec tively checking the onslaught deliver ed by considerably superior strength, a glorious achievement deserving the

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The Mogh expresses the same opinion and eulogizes the British and French for their wonderful success, in checking the enemy's advance with a smaller number of men

There is general rejoicing here that the German offensive has been successfully checked, Lyen, if the Germans, Icay renew them offensive, ite felt hare that the British, and

French Forces by that timo fully prepared and will

The Anglo-Saron, sno-ber steamship, question of interning enemy subjects in

was wrecked on the rocks off Cape Race Cbins was discussod in the Cabinet meet in 1863 and 307 „passengers and crewing on the 5th inst, and the result was decided that, if President Fang agrees, all enemy subjects, in Feking and other cities are to be interned at the Chousan Lalande, Yangtze River, opposite Chekiang or be sent out of China, probably to Manila or Australia The majority of the Ministers concurred with thir proposal, which will be discussed again in the next Cabinet meeting for final decision.

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