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THORNE'S

七廿月六年八十燮百九千登英

BUSINESS NOTICES,

TA BLISHED

1848

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1918

午戊天藏年七國民中

BUSINESS NOTICES

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

No. 4.

.SCOTCH WHISKY.

O

NOLE AGENTS.

A.S. WATSON & Co. Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

BONGKONG TEL. 515.

NOTICE.

ка

NY EUROPEAN Nou ASIATIC D

INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of A. to 1 P.3. and 5 PM, to 4 P.M. daily.

Applicants will be required to produce Fassports 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 PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.F.O. sad at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non compliance is s Ene not exceeding $50

NORTH BRITISE & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO

WHICH ARK VESTED THY SHARIA OF

THE OCEAN MARINE -INSURANCE

COMPANY, ESP

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

Trit

ASSURANCE CO.

Furds at 3ler Drozmern, 1914,

£23,970,367.

1-Authorised Capital £6,000,000...

Sanscribed Capital £4,500,000

Paid-up Capital ser £2,437,500 11-Fire Fund

3,837,047 IIT-Life & Ananity Fands... 17,567,190

Sning Fand Account ......

4

Revenue Fire Branch

108,230

€23,970.967

391,456 Life and Annuity

2,141,595 Branches Revents Marine Department... 337,239 478,940 Other Receipte

25.339,009

The Accumulative Funds of the variona Bratches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to woot the claims under the respective Depart mante of the Company's Business.

РЕАК

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Szente

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYB

COMPANY,

7.00 am to 8.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.00am to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 mimate. 10.00 a.. to 11.00 ....Every-15 minuter, 11.30am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 13:45 pm to 1.15pm...Every 10 minuter, 1.15 p.a. to 1.45 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 mit 2.15pm. to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minna, 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NKET CASH,

6.50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11,00 p. every half hour.

21.00 pm to 11.43.p.m. every quarter of

2.30. 8.00 1.5.

an hour.

SURDAY,

Every 15 mbetes to 10.30 10.30am to 11.00 Every 10 mlnatas. 11.30 to 12 Koon....Every 15 minutes. 12.00 noon to 100p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.30 p.m...Every 15 mieste. 5.30p.m. to 6.00p.m...Every 10 danh 6.00p.m. to 6.80 p.m...Every 15minutes. 6.30 paite 6.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS Wook Days.

SATURDAYS

Extra Car at 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement as the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS' Des Vet Road Central, p

Season and panch tickets available for

ell can'not siready full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, bat mat for spoeix) eam, can be obtained on application at the Company's OB Na Besson talab will be ined until payment therefor has been made in Bank Kotow or by Cheyne or Compradore order representing Bank Noto,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General ManagerE.

TANG YUX DETIST, SUCONY OF

the late SIEN TING,

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,

KOWLOON BAY.

Steam and Motor Vessels,

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

HONGKONG, CANTON & ̈MAÇAO STEAMERS.

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

HONGKONG-CANTON · LINE,

Sailings-To Canton daily at 8 m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m. From Canton daily at a a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 4 pri.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. HONGKONG MACAO LINE.

Suitings-To Maçao daily at 8 am. (Sundaya? am) and

p.m. (Sundays 1 p.m.).

From Macno rily at 7.530) am. and 2 p.m. (Sundays 3 p.m.).

Farther informati

any be obtained at the CouranY's Or

Hotel Mansons,

f11

or from Mesra. Turs, Cock & Sox. Booking Agents, Hongkong..

BY APPOINTMENT.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD.

BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

-THE THIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CUNBUT

HONG KONG LTD.-

-Talaqtific Asp.

AGENTS:- BUTTERHELD S. Sure

-Ticerine $500 ---

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

WATSON'S PYERIS. PORTLAND CEMENT

REGISTERED

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Pints 90 cts. Per Doz. Splits 60

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

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"NESTOR"

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A

RELIABLE DISINFECTANT.

Two table spoonsfal to a gallon of water for washing floors, &c., is most

useful for the Destruction of Fless.

Per Pint Tin... ....

Per Gallon Tin ...

80 conta. $2.50.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

32, Queen's Road Central,

Telephone 998.

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AND

OVERLAND

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STRAND

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4 STRAND

to 15

3% to 10%

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 8,000 feet in length

In Casks of 375 lbs: net.

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

GENERAL MANAGERS

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

J. EL TAGGART

MANAGER.

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of—

Mrs. BLAIR

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(WOW RECONSTRUCTED)

Town Offles, 18, CONFLIGHT ROAD Ozrizal, Hoogkong. Telephone No. 459. Shipyard: Bham-Sui Fa, Kowloon, Hongker Yeamates furnished en appliation.

hone No. 9.

1918-

Indian

MOTOR CYCLES S4 h.pl 34 h.pt and 7-8 h.p. ALEX ROSE & CO.,

Machinery Dept. 7. MyPhone 37.

PRICE $8.00 Per Month.

THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS.

! Reuter's 'Service to the Ching Hail.)

THE BATTLE IN ITALY.

ENEMY REARQUARD SURRENDER,

HEAVY LOSSES INFLICTEDY ON AUSTRIANS.

Tapos, Jind: 225,

GREAT DEMONSTRATION IN ROME,

ROME, June 35. There was a great demonstration. this vening, in honour of theAnny ùi the, betlagged Venezia Square.

An'moprus crowd, carrying flags, · gave ovations to fervent and patrio té nations Aerwards the erga

An Italian official report states:mutrely.din process on to the House of Parlament and in the Eremier's, The Third Army on Monday,

hasing compelled the best eneig idence where Signor rearguard to surrender eccupied poke from the balcony completely the right bank of the

Oriundo

Page taking prisoner, IS officers and SERBIAN PREMIER'S MESSIGE. 1.607 n.

3 Rom June 25. The Serbian Premier has telaw

Duting the mils on the slopes of!! Monti-di-Valdella and the Asiago!

plateau we emptured 100 prisoners, gruplal to Sigros Orlando, express- Aking the muthwestern front of ing the guthiuso at the Serbs over Gruppa, after hivy artillery firing, italy a brilliant victory, which brings we, in brilliant thrusts, gained, gan- peuter the accouplahment of the siderable advantages and ground wur's great esk; miguely, to enforce We inflicted heavy losses and took respect for the rights of all 1,833 prisoners and 18 mebine

uns,

KING GEORGE CONGRATULATES "THE" ITALIAN. ARMY.

LONDON, June 25.

The Is Burenitates His Majesty the King has tele-

griphed

to the King of Italy:

Hearties congratulations upon

peoples.

THE WESTERN FRONT.

**NOTHING TO REPORT"

Losnos, June 2

Field-Mirshal St Doughs

reporter

There is nothing to port,

BATTLES IN THE AIR.

the victorious results in the recent EXEMY INVITES NO COMBATS

operat ons in which the Italian Anny fought with gallantry and fortitude, which has elicited the admiration of ingself and the British people.""

AUSTRIAN RETREAT BEGAN ON SATURDAY:

Losbos, June 25. Router's Correspondent at Italian Headquarters stated i---

Losday," Jitre, 25. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, reporting of avintión, o yu

Despite high wind our seplane did much recours and other work or tins 24th, enabling our guns

to engage many batteries.

Heavy master on provented flying During intervals we tigor- ously (borbet behind the enemy'st> lines, dropping 15 term of bomba...

The enemy did not give us much chance for combate.

The Austrian betreut began on Saturday night, the enemy leaving a small rearguard of machine-gube The Italian sentries discovered the We brought down two aeroplance. weakening of the enemy line, early Thrs of ours are missing.

on Sunday morning, when their We also beaught down an additional. strong pressure was immediately machine on, the 23rd.

Screased.

LAST SUNDAY'S BATTLE.

SUBLIME ITALIAN ONRUSH,

ARTILLERY - ACTIVE ON FRENCH.

FRONT.

Losboy, June 26.

A French communique states: There is very lively artery firing

LONDON, June 25. Italian Corespondents, describing south of the Asie and in the north- the bettle on Sunday, state that the efly region of Desilly, at Hupockle onrash of the Italians was sublime, and Iffingel.

The Austrians, who had crossed to On the 24th six enemy, acroplanes the right bank of the Pave pres were brought down viously, lived hours of hell. No respite was given them and they were shelled day and night. The bridges were demolished and bouts) sunk and those who succeeded in

TANGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS sod IRON clubing the river banks were merci FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have lessly shot down. Then the coup over thirty yours' experience. We own two, Slipways and can accommodate any cali de gruce vids given them

some of 990 feet, Lang.

Italian reached the left bank, north of Montello, and took the enemy in the rear Others sinusled the lind Callewella-Madonna and drove the Austrians pell-mell into the river A simultaneous lah attack at the. other extremity of the Piave also diove the Austrians into the ver

Hongkong, April 1, 1912

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The battle continued furovaly all Sunday afternoon and enemy machino-gut positions were taken, Lue after another, and the grand was

Strewn with leaps of dead.

AUSTRIAN BLUFF,

Four tons of bombs were dropped on aerodromes in the Aisne region.

ENEMY ATTACKS ON,BELGIAN - FRONT.

MA

LONDON, June 25 A Belgian comarque states There is reciprocal artillery activity near Nieuport and Rumseapple,

Attempted attacks against three of our-poste broke down.

SHIPBUILDING IN THE UNITED STATES

ENCOURAGING FIGURES.

WASHINGTON, June 25, The first million tons of new ship ping, contracted for by the Shippin

and will probably be delivered before the end of the montir

The deliveries last 87,880, dead weight tomm grand total of 024,

WITHDRAWAL ACCORDING 1918

TO PEAN

The first of

totalled

tong

14, D'AGUILAR Brekte.

TERMS VKRY HODERATE

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mand Jull. Shewan Tomes & Co.

Application to General Manag

$13 PER ANNUN, INCIDILUJO POSTAGE,

the

tallens, since

SCHINA MAIL

OFFICE

Bize draw lost/ their total losses