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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1918.

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

No. 4. SCOTCH WHISKY. |

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SOLE AGENTS.

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NOTICE.

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A-NY EITROPEAN Noo ASIATIC ut INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Contra Police Station between the hours of to 1 M. and 3 PM, to 4 P.M. daily.

Applicants will be required to produce Passports, or identification papers. All persons, with sertain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than days are required tc Register them- selves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particular required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at 31 Felice Stations.

The Penalty for non compliance is fine not exceeding $50.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO,

WENCH ARE TRIED TEA LEARNS OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LED,

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE CO.

IOTAL FUND at 31st DacamBER, 1914,

TOTAL £23.970.367.

1-Authored Capital £8,000,000

•

Sabearibed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capual 457,500 Il-Fas Funds

III-Life & Acuity Funds... 17,637,500

Sinking Fund Account ......

3,837,047

128,250

£23,970,367

• Bermus Tire Branch...... £2,331,458

Life And Annuity

•

Brachete Ravenna Marine Department... Other Renaipt

2,141,593

337.239 478,940

£5.339,228

The Accumulative Funds of the rarions Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the slims under the respectivo Pepart- ments of the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

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Sairings:-To Macao daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays 3 am) and

9 pm. (Sundays 1 p.m.). -

From Macao daily at 1.30 am. and 2 p.z. (Bundayı 3. p.m.).

Further

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THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS.

Peuter's Service to the Chino Mail.:

RUMANIA'S DISASTROUS

PEACE.

34 MILLION KRONEN GOLD INDEMNITY.

EXTREMELY. HARSH TERMS

DIPOSED.

LONDON, May 13.

KAISER'S HEART FILLED WITH JOY.

HONOUR FOR DISTINGUISHED GENERALS..

AMSTERDAM, May 10.

A Berlin messige says the Kaiser has telegraphed to Field-Mudai von Hindenburg, declaring that the con- ̈

An Amsterdamu mesage shows that clusion of peace with Rumania fills the financial provisions of the Aubin with pride and joy. He orders tro-Rumanian supplementary Treaty the conmemoration of the battle of are as equally luish against Rumania Tennenberg, which saved East Prus- as the earlier mentioned Germano.sia, and that the Castle of Marien- Rumanian Trenty,

burg, the stronghold of old German

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remit

Bumusic is similarly forced to Knights, be renovated, its entrance renounce inferoniñention for damage gute to bear the name and "azan of enused by Austria, including com-Field-Marshal von Hindenburg and nandgeral goods, und has also agreed its turrets inscribed with the names

to Austria-Hungary of the Generals who have distinguish million kroner gold within 10 years themselves in defending the

Eastern Frontier. unless superseded by some future anungement, and also pledges for five years the Rumanian Nationa! { Bank balances and the deposits at the German Reichsbank.

The Treaty provides for the pro- hibition reciprocally of objectionable school books..

On the other hand, the Germans who suffered damage in Rumanian territory will be recompensed,

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THE RAID ON OSTEND.

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COMMENT ON THE GERMAN OFFICIAL ACCOUNT.

Losos, May 12.

The papers state that when ther Vindictive was approaching the bar

Moreover, Rumania must indemn-hour the officers, owing to the beavy ify the neutrals in Rumaula for the fire from the shore batteries, wert lamage done by the Germans and to the conning tower, but, when the Commission, of one-third cach, of tire came to sink the ship, returned. Rumaniaps, Germans and Neutrals, to the deck to see the operation shall decide the amount of com-

carried out.

The German official account men tions that the British developed un artificial fog at Zeebrugge simultane-

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All pre-war tresties and agreements shitll be restored.

...

The Gerrans in Rumania in sertly with the attack on Ostend, vice before the war who were di.. Probably to distract German atten tuissa will all be restored to full tion. rank and salary.

It is noteworthy that while the A significant clause is that com-official account contends that the pelling Human to grant an amnestyindictive was sunk outside the hur to the Germans for their political bour, the account of a so-called eye- conduct or military conduct basel Witness, published in Berlin, udmits upon political grounds during the that the Findictive struck the jetty.

ENEMY EFFORTS TO MINI- MISES ITS IMPORTANCE.

war.

Finally, the German Heichsbook shall retain for five years the balances. of the -Rumautun National Bank as security.

AUSTRIAN PAPER DECRIES RUMANIAN FEACE.

Zeien, May 18.

It is fully realised that the German2 High Command has many good rea- sons for denying the unquestionable success of the Ostend affair How- ever, in view of the German som- muniqué of the 10th, it is worth The influential Vienna. Labour while emphasising that there is no ngan, the Arbeiter Zeitung, has shadow of doubt about the position jained in the chorus of Austrinu of the Kindictive, which lies at az farings against Germany's confisca angle of 40 degrees between the tory methods in Kumania, and points piers, and about 200 yards inside the Gut that the final decision can only entrance. This has been photo- be reuched at the general Feuer Con-graphically confirmed.

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ference. It skreistically concludest It is interesting to note that the ** fuel is peace without political and German public are only now begin- fecotonic violation, us proclaimed by ning to know that something serious

Count Czernin."

really happened to Zeebrugge oir April 2ird, the High Command hating taken great pains to conceal the fact that two cruisers were filled with concrete to block the Canal there.

HUMANIA'S SCARS OF WAR.

HOW THE PEACE TREATY WAS. ANNOUNCED!

AMSTERDAM, May 10 The recent fainboyant, announc A Bukarest message says tho ment of the bestowal of various Bunarin Government in a pre-honours on the Zeebrugge. Command elination announcer the conclusion was undoubtedly an effort to finally of peace and that the country repel the widespread doubts in ters into a state of neutrality and Germany that that enterpries wi ean now work in removing the scars really, according to the German com of war by consolidating its internal unique of April 24th, frustrated, Įkaition.

GERMAN PEACE POURPARLERS, IN UKRAINE

SEAT OF NEGOTIATIONS

ALTERED.

Moscow.May: 10. Gerowany bus informed the Foreign Commissary that in view of a change

of Government in Urmine the Fosce

elegation:!

in Ukraine mu

radically

ed and Kigi and not

MINE-SWEEPING - SLOOP TORPEDOED,

15 LIVES MISSINGĄ

LONDON, By 12

The Admimity reports

A mins sweeping

oed and sunk on

Two officers and 18 men