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MUMEXA Japanese Photographers.

All kinds of Photographlo

Work done in intens styles

...also Passport Photos

-

Developing and Printing, for

Amateurs & Speciality.

No. 84. Queen's Road Central

The China Mail.

1918

Indian

"MOTOR CYCLES

2g bin, og lup, and 7-8 hấp,

ALEX. ROSS & CO... Machinery Dept. Thone T.

'No 17,306.

GISHED

就-十月七年八十叠百九千巉英

BUSINESS NOTICES

HONGKONG THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1918.

午戊次歲年七國民中

BUSINESS NOTICES

PRICE $8.00 Per Month.

THORNE'S

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

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

SÖLE AGENTE:

A.S, WATSON & Co, Ld.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG TEL. 818.

NOTICE.

ANY BUROPAN Non ASIATIC or

INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony staald apply in person at the Central Police Station between the bours of 9 AM to 1ra andra. to 4 p.st. 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 thear- selves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forme of Registration giving the particulars required may be btained at the G.P.O. and at a Police Stations.

The Fenalty for non compliance is a the notexceeding $50.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE!

INSURANCE.00.

WHICH ARE VINTED THE SHARES OF THE GOBAN MAMINE INSURANCE

Dokrat, Ind

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE .CO.

TOTAL FUT 29.970, 987.

PAL Funds at 31st DecembTR, 1914,

I--Authorised Capital £8,000,000

Baheribed Capital £4,500,000

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 BONGKONG, CANTON & MAQAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. "AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANT, LIMITED.

HONGKONG CANTON LINE.

Sailings-To Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m. Front Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays prcepted) and. 4 p.m. SERVICE om HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

HONGKONG MACAO

LINE.

Sailings-To Macao daily at 8-e.m. (Sundays 9 am) sad

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

From Bacao daily at 7.30 am. and p.m. (Sundays 3 p.m.).

Further information may be obtained at the CONTANT's Orrix, Hotel Mansions,

or fron? Messrs. Tary. Coox & Soy. Booking Agents, Hongkongs

BY APPOINTMENT,

11

TAIKOO DOCKYARD

BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

-THE TAIVOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING "CUNDAY

-OF HONGKONG LTD.

- TELEGRIMIC ADD. *"TAIKDOCK"

ACENTS:-

-Therest & 312) —

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

WATSON'S PYERIS. PORTLAND CEMENT

"REGISTERED

Paid.op Capital £2,437,000 "An exact reproduction of a well-known Spa at half the pric

-Fire Funds,...

III--Life & Annuity Funds... 17,567,50

Sinking Find Account ****

Revenue Fire Branch

11

128,230

$23,370,367

£2,381,458 Life and Anzaity 2,141,633

Branchos...esti Revenue Marine Department... 337,239 Other Receipt"

478,840

£6,339,728.

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are es aside to

ret

the laime under the respective Depart onents of the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

-PRAE

Aveni

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TILE FABLE.

WICK DATE

COMPANY.

-7.00., to 8.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.00.m. to 10:00 am...Erazy Lû minuter. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 a...Evéry 15 mlaster, 11.30am to 12.55 p.m...Every 15 minutes. .12.49 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.m...Every 15 minuter. -1.45pm to 9.15 p.m...Every 10 minuto. 9.15 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 minute. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutos. KIGHT CARS,

#

8.50 p.m. and 9. p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 F.. very half hour.

11.00 pm. to 11.45 p.m. svmry quarter of

"an boor.

7,90a.m.

SURDAYS. 8:00a.m. to 10,91 am... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 ....Every 10minator. 11.30a.m. to 12 Nogo....Every 15 minutes. 12.00 noon to 1.00 p...Every 10 minuter. 1.00pm to 5.30 p.rary 15 minuten. 5.30pm to 8,90 m. Every If) master.

Blends perfectly with Spirits, especially Whisky.

A little learning is a dangerous thing, Drink deep or touch cot the Pyerian Spring. There shallow drafts intoxicate the Bruin

And drinking deeply schers, as again.”-Pope.

Pints 90 cts. Per Doz. Splits 60

21.

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

AERATED WATER. MANUFACTURERS

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

H. TAGGART

MANAGER

THE PEAK HOTEL.

6:00p.m. bo 6.30 p.m... 1677 16minster 1,500 Feet above Sea Level,

6.30p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes/

FIGHT CARS as on Week Daya. ""

BATURDAYS C

Estes Our ab 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, AlSXANDRA Buttbian' Des Vieux Rosé Central.

Sossati and punch tickets avaliable for all cure nok already full running as the ime stated in the Company's time tables, hat not for special cars, can be obtained ('on application at the Company's Offic

No Season loket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Robes or by Cheque or Compeadors order representing Bank Note.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,||

General Managers.

TANG YUK DENTIST, successor of

the late HIEN TING,

14. D'AGUILAR BILIET,

TERMS VERY MODERATË,

Cocanitation fran

Th

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of—

· Mrs. BLAIR.

GRAND HOTEL.

ABU HOLM Tor, Lee Wood, Belzunte, decedation at Cleanliness,

Fred upo-dale Lintel, most contra leation within the vicinity of all the principal

Paine ander European Supervision"

fra Buring Orchestra, randers salectices from 6. M. ha 11.30 2,3..

Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People.

For further particulars apply

Telephone No. 197,

RLTON HOTEL

CARLT

W. BARKER,

Telegraphio Address " COMFORT.

(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN TILE COLONY:)

ICE HOUSE, STREET."

Under American Management.

Nice, and quiet yet only a few minutes wall from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms Excellent Cuisine, Scrupulously Olead. Moderate Terms. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Proprie

Even Launched kisat Passanger Bosta

Telegraphic Address CARLTON,

AMERON.

In Casks of 375.lbs. net.

In Bags, of 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1883

-ALAN UFAUTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

1" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

5 to 15 CIRCUMFERES R.

4 STRAND 8" to 10"

ACERIESENCA

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

Prices, samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, April 11, 1912.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)

THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

BITTER FIGHTING IN ALBANIA.

ITALIANS CAPTURE STRONGLY,

DEFENDED POSITIONS.

"

CZECHO-SLOVAKS NEAR

VLADIVOSTOCKA

!

DEFEAT LARGE FORCE OF AUSTRO GERMAN PRISONERS.

· NIKOLAJEVSK OCCUPIED,

1,300 PRISONERS TAKEN.

LONDON, July 9.

VLADIVOSTUCK, July 0. An Italian official report states

The Czesho-Sloveks, under Gun The Albanian action continues.

eral Dietrichs, after disarming the On the left wing, after artillery They encountered to the rear of

Bolsheviks here, moved westwant, preposition in which British rioni. tors effectively participated with our en prisoners amb Bolshevik Nikolajevsk, a hrge, fore of Austro- infantry from the lower Vojuse, we coupe. The battle resulted in a carried, after a bitter struggle, the beary enemy defeat, with big losses."

| beights betweing Jevand and · the

General Dietrichs occupied Niko-

Pojani mistery. Mennschile, aersk and dished the population.*

valry attacked the enemy in the

rear

and destroyed the Semien bridges at Metall.

We captured Fieri and also the strongly defended positions いば Cafaglava and Corcof, also the heights of Cafudevris at the bend of Tomorica.

Our prisoners Dow exceed 1.300.

AUSTRIANS ADMIT FRENCH GAINS.

ALLIED» PRESSURE

CONTINUES.

Losuos, July 0.

A windless Austriae official report! status in, to Z zap

If presure of the newly foteca advancing across the Vojusa con- tinies.

There has been fighting to the

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AIR-RAID ON

CONSTANTINOPLE.

BOMBED BY FIVE AEROPLANES.

Loxney, July 9:

A Turkish communiqué states:- Fire enemy aeroplanes bombed" Constantinople on the 7th.

The damage was nữ.

KUEHLMANN RESIGNS RESIGNATION ACCEPTED BY

KAISER.

COPENHAGEN, July 9.

The Wolfe Bureau reports that the Kaiser has accepted Herr von Kuebinmann's resignation. "

Herr Hiutze, the Ambassador

south-west of Berat, "in connection Christiania, is mentioned as bi

| with which the French gained ground || Buccessor:

on the Upper Devoli, `g

THE WESTERN FRONT

SUCCESSFUL OPERATION BY...--

FRENCH.

TWO POINTS CAPTURED AND ENEMY LINES PENETRATED.

LONDON, July 9.

GERMAN STORY OF DAMAGED

BRITISH SUBMARINES.

BOMBED BY GERMAN SEAPLANES

AMSTERDAM, July 9 Jesuge fam Berlin says Ger man seaplanes bombed, machine- gunned and severely damaged two British submarines on July 6th of A French communiqué "states--the months of the Thames, Between Montcidier and the Oise Destroyers were scen towing in we carried out at 3.30 this morning the submarines, one of which, it is a local operation west of Antheail, alleged, was in sinking, condition.

on a front of miles: Supported by Tanks, we penetrated the enemy s fineward carried the Porte Furrn and Des Loges Farm. We advaried over a mile at certain p points,

An enemy counter-attack at Des Loges Earin was repulsed."

OCEAN CONTOYING MERCHANTMEN:

BRITISH NATS, WELL- CONDUCTED TASK.

LONDON, July 9,

We maintained all our gains. So far we have captured 45. prisoners

In the House of Commons Sir inwounded, including 14 cfhomm

Len Chiozza Money (Under-Secret South of the Aisne artillery duel tary for Shipping) said the results.

CO., LTD, continued actively during the night of the ocean convoying of merchant

in the Chuvigny Furn region, where vesls continued to improve

we again progressed, taking a score Giver 30,500,000 g to of of prisoners 17

Allied

and Nettel There why reciprocal artillery firing been convoyel hozie wurd since June, shipping had west and north of Chateau Thierry, 1917, with a les 11 per cent.

LANGINEERS and SAIFEWILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS, A Work-Rode in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Shipways and can accommodate any craftspecially near Hill 204. of 200 foss long ET VAAN INGU TURA

-1 Town Office, 18; Connarune Roap OzSTRAL, Hongtong. Telephone No. 409.

Shipyard: Shom Sui Pa Kowloon, Hongkong, Estirnates furnished on application.

Hongkong, April 1, 1912.

WONG PING

Telephone No. 9,

KiManager

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"HOMBED.

GOOD WORK BY NAVAL

AIRCRAFT

LONDON, July

The Adairulty states:- Our aircraft between the 4th and 7th dropped as tons of bombe on Zeebrugge and the docks us Ostend and Bruges and also bombed four destroyers and four torpedo bonts | near Zeebrugger-

On the homeward run the food- stuffs lost since January, 1918, amounted to 1 per cent.

LORD AHONDDE'S SUCCESSOR

MR. CLYNES APPOINTED FOOD

CONTROLLE

LONDON, July 0. The Press Buren stated ~Mr. 1‚É• Clynes has been op- pointed Food Controller

AN IRISH RENEGADE'S

PROSECUTION

INDING RESERVED

July

Sixteen hostile machines were Fattacked by one of our fonations.-

We destroyed three machines and t drove down three All our inclinesDowling hus been conc returned.

The Court-Martial of Lance Corp

Seven hostile machines ware vaf-

The uccused did not

but his counsel addremed

The Bringat will be

tucked by three of our large seaplanes idea cowse",

ICE

To enemy machines were destroyed.

Iduring sa 50 minutes engagem-nt.