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MUMEYA Japanese Photographer

All kinds of Photographie

-Work done in latest styles

also Passport Photon.

Developing and Printing for

Amateurs a Speciality.

No. 84. Queen's Road Centra

TEL. £54.

No 17,177.

The China lail

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

--

BOLE AGENTS:

A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

A

HONGKONG

616.

NOTICE.

*ANY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC

INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Centra Police Station between the bours

of a.. to 17.M. And 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. daily,

Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than days are required to Register them- selves under the REGISTRATION of FERSONS ORDINANCE 1816. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non compliance is s Baě not exceeding $50.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO,

WHICH ARX VISIKU ZXX KHLA RIN OF

11

THE QUEAN MARINE INSURANCE

Company, Lan.,

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

TOTAL

ASSURANCE CO.

·FUNDS AT 31ST DECKiSSER, 1815,

£23.970,387.

I-Anthorised Capital £6,000,000

Subscribed Capital 24,500,000 Paid-up Capital oumasror

£2,437,500-

II-Fire Fund...................

3,137,017

II-Life & Annuity Funds... 17,187,590

Sinking Fund Account ...........

Revenue Fire Brsach.

נו

Life and Annuity

Branches.rasa. Ravenne Marine Department. Other Rossipte montaremazivack

128.230

$23,770,367

£S,382,450

2,141,589 $37,299 478,940

£5,338,223

The Accumulative Funds of the various Eranches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, arò eat aside to meet the claims under the respective Pepart ments of the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.

Agents.

PEAK

K TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WHE DATE

7.00a.m. to 8.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 3,00 m, to 10.00 Every 10 mimates.. 20,00a.m. to 11,00 m...Every 15 minuter, 11,80 a.m. to 12.40 p.m... Every 15 minores, 19.45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 1.15 p.m. to 140 p.m...Every 15 minuter. 1.46 p.m. bo 2,15 p.m...Every 10 minuter, 2.15 p.m. to 5:00p.m... Every 15 mintiler. 500 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes,

KIUNT CARS,

誠七月六年八十登百九千嬷英

ESTABLISHED

BUSINESS NOTICES,

1918

Indian

MOTOR CYCLES 21h. hand T-b.p..

ALEX ROSS & CO. Machinery Dept" 'Phone ST.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1918.

BUSINESS NOTICES

午戊次歲年七國華中

PRICE $3.00 Per Month.

THE WAR.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON BAY.

Steam and Motor Vessels,

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

HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMERS.

|J )INT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MADAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG - CANTONELINE.

BailingsTo Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday's excepted) and 10 p.m.

From Canton daily at 8 am, (Sundays excepted) and 4 pm

SERVICE or THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

HONGKONG - MAÇAO LINE.

Sailings-To Macao daily at 9 a.m. (Sundays 9 am) and

2 p.m. (Sundays I p.m.).

From Macao daily at 7.30 sm. and 9 p.m. (Sundays 3 p.m.).

Further information may be obtained at the Company's Office, Hotel Mansions,

or from Messrs. THOS, COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Hongkong.

WATSON'S

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

AND

POWDER

are certain cures for Prickly Feat.

Can be used either in conjunction or separately.

They will also be found invaluable for preventing and relieving Sunburn, Freckles and all Skin Irritations.

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

in Bottles at-

50c. and $1.00

PRICKLY HEAT POWDER

PREPARED ONLY BY

in Boxes at

$1.00

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG "DISPENSARY. Telephone 18,

PRICKLY HEAT REMEDIES.

Victoria Prickly Heat Lotion.

The only Safe und Certain Cure. 50 cts. & $1.00 per bottle.

Victoria Prickly Heat Powder. Gives immediate relief.

50 cts. & $1.00 per tin.

Talcum Powder, for Family use. Lavender, Lilac Violet, Carnation..

1-lb. tins

91.00.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD.

BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES ·

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

-THE THIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONG KONG LTP.

→Telegramie: Ado. •

**TAITAXCA

Just Arrived.

AGENTS:-. "SUTTISHIELD & SWIKE -TELEPHONE 4*132~

SMART

Gentlemen's

WHITE SHOES

also

BROWN & BLACK.

YEE SANG FAT CO.,

34, Queen's Road Central.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

8.50 pm and 930 pm 1100 THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PORTLAND CEMENT

pm., p.m. to p.m. every half hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p., every quarter of

hour.

7.39 .m.

SURDAYL 8.00 am, to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutas 10.80 azn. bo 11.00a.m...Every 10 minator, 11.30a.m. to 12 Noon Every 15 minutes. 12:00 noon to 100p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.30 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.30p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.00p.m. to 5.91 p... Every 15mlando, 5.30 p.m. to 8.00 b.m...Every 10 minutes.. NIGHT-OARS sa on Werk Dage.

SATURDAYS

Extra Car st 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangements the Company's Oños, ÁLEZAndha Buildings"

The Four Road Central, 2

Beason and punch. tickets avaliable for

DRAGON

CHANDLER

· HUDSON

AND

OVERLAND

Котов *CARE

32, Queen's Road: Central,

Telephone 208.

MOTOR CAR CO.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE FAMOUS

TELEPHONE 489.

COME AND INSPECT

ALLEN!

GXRY HARLEY DAVID'SE

MOTOR

BEST CARS IN THE COLONY FOR HIRE

all card not already fall rounlog it the THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

time shabod in the Company's time tables,

but not for special care, can be obtained

on application at the Company's Office-

No Bradon Mulest" will be · iewed until payment" ikarelor bar been nude in Bank Notes or by Obeque or Compradors order

epresenting Bank Nota."

TANG

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Veneral Managerti.

ANG TUE DENTIST, Ecoe

the late SIEN TING,

16, D'ADULÁR STRERE.

TERMS VERY KODERATE:

Cliobation free

Established 1883

MANUFACTURKIS 07.

PURE Manila ROPE

STHAND +to+15% ‚ÜERCUMFERENCES

GABLE LAID

5 to 75 CIRCUKIRKEY L

STRAND 3to 10

On Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length

Prious, emploe and full

Showan

rwarded on application to

Geral

In Casks of 375 lb net.

Bags of 848.jbs, not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL

AND

ROOM

JE TAGGART

MANAHERO

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1 500 Feet above Sea Level

15 Minutes from Landing Stage: Under t Management of

MES BLAIR

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS.

1 Reuter's Service to the Chino Mail,)

DECLARATIONS BY ALLIED PREMIERS. CONDITIONS OF A SOLID AND JUST PEACE..

Lostos, June 3. The Press Bureau states:-

Prime Ministers of Great Britain, France and Italy, at the meeting at Versailles, agrved on the following declarations.

First, that the creation of a united and independent Polish State with Item access to the son constituter one of the conditions of a solid and just

pence and the rule of right in Europe. Second, that they associate them

BATTLE FLUCTUATING,

FIGHTING FAVOURABLE. TO FRENCH..

LONDON, June 5, The factuating character of the battle: was strikingly illustrated yes arday. There was every reason to hope that the. themy was held, but he made another the Oureo, apparently vendeavouring to desperate effort between the Aiane and outHank Villers Cattiret, which he failed to capture frontally. This Aren flanks the Soissons Paris road, and the enemy attacks on the wings, especially in the pressure here is supported by Berea Chapeigne area, the villages on either hardest Eghting side of the Ourcq being scenes of the

he enemy has met with a measure of success, but at excessive coat, and

selves with America in the expres-experts consider the result of the fight- sion of an eamest sympathy for the enemy failing to make any impression ing to be favourable to the French, the

on Villers Cotteret or Retz Forest.

nationalistic Aspirations towards Freedom of the Czecho-Slovak and Jugo-Siav peopies.

AERILL OPERATIONS.

ENEMY AIRCRAFT INACTIVE.

"Losnox, June 5. Feld-Mushal Sir Douglas Huig. reporting on aviacion, says

The sky was overcast and enemy aireralt were active on Tuesday.

We brought down one machine! at drove dawn one.

The part played by the Americans shows that the reserve the enemy affected to despise is already effectively in action.

BLOODIEST SUMMER EVER KNOWN' EXPERIENCED,

ENEMY TO FURCE DECISION

BEFORE AUTUMN."

LONDON, June 5. Headquarters, telegraphing at midnight Reuter's Correspondent at French

on June, says

The enemy's setivity has relaxed for the first time since May 27, and the battle seems to bare reaobert a similar t We dropped 14 tons of bombe in stage as marker the Picardy offensive

the day and at night.

There were no British losses.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS,

THE

WESTERN FRONT.

THE FRENCH FRONT.

VIOLENT ENEMY ATTACKS.

LONDON, Junie G.

by March 29, when the enemy's march was definitively arrested.

Now, a then, the enemy cannot hope to progrese farther until he has brought up artillery, and renewed enemy attempts must then be expected to be more viclent than before, but there are far greater odds in our favour, as the surprise stoga has passed. The Americans have, already been engaged and borne themselves so well as to justify the most optimistic forecastő

The enemy must have noted their numbers and efficiency and is, there- fore, likely to exert the utmost effort. to reach a decision before autumn, when the increased American numbers A French communiqué stutes:- will have wiped out the enemy's praient Toeal attacks continued on the Dumerical superiority in evening of the 4th, and during the Therefore, we are likely to experience Едгоре. night. On the northern edge of the bloodiest summer ever known. Curlspont "Woods our machine-guns stopped two attacks

forest.

T

NO CAUSE FOR ALARM.

4

"

ALLIED COMMAND WON'T

ACT HASTILY.

PARIS, May 31. The Haves Agency's special corre

Other attempts in the region of Autriches, cast of "Dommiers, and in the direction of Corey, also failed.

Infantry, action, supported by tanks: north of Corey, enabled us to improve our line on the edge of the spondent on the French battle-front,

writing to-day, anyak The Germans south of the Ourcqa defence in proportion of one to six to So far the German have encountered directed violent attacks against the attackers, but the enemy High Chezy and south-east of it, which Command is fully aware that we have we smashed, inflicting serious losses, several millions of meo, forming intact. Artillery activity continued most active armies of picked troops, animated lively on the bank of the Aisne and by incomparable morale, which will be n the region of Rheims.

thrown in against them somewhers- We are disposing our reserves in our own way; they will intervene when inf where we choose. So far the Germans bad the choice of ground, but we will have the most important choice, namely, that of the battle-Held on which the fate of Germany may be decided. Hence, there is na cause for alarm.

BRITISH BEPULSE RAIDS.

MORE PRISONERS BROUGHT 'BACK.-

Our High Commsud will not not hastily, but according to a rigorous plan. The hour is grave and we must maintain

Loxoox, June 5, 15 piz Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haigl reposts:

We successfully raided in the neighbourhood of Lens and muth- word of the La Bassce Canal, taking

few prisoner,

We repulsed an attempted raid south-westward of Morlunecurt, cap turing senie prisoners.

CRITICAL DAYS STILL AHELD. SUPREMIE WAR COUNCIL'S SESSION

Lostos, June 5. The Press Bureau states ---- The Supretze War Council held

Hostile artillery was active during the girt northward of the Supe its sixth session under circumstances and the Lys rivera, also in the Merris of gent gravity for the alliance of nil pres-Comines cadal eccters.ee peoples. The German Govern- 10.15 pmment, relieved of all pressure on the

Sorta

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig Eastern Front by Russia's collapse, have concentrated to gain a decizion As a result of an attempted enemy in Europe before the United State mid in the neighbourhood of Moxlur-can bring its full strungth effectively court we took 21 prisoners.

to bear. The advantage of a strate gic position, and superior railway facilities have enthi the enaziy Command to put some initial sue cesser. It will undoubtedly renew its attacks and the Alli may still be exposed to c

SA GERMAN: REPORT:

LONDON, June & A wireless German official menge

and captured por poszed

Dommiers

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