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No 17 239.

The China Mail.

NY EUROPEAN Non ASTATIUS;"

INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of B. to..1 a. and 9 F.M. to 4 P.M. dally.

Applicants will be required to produce Pasports or identification papars. 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. Fors of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non complianc

fine not excreding #50. ...

NORTH BRITISH, & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO

WHICH ARE VESTED TIN BHARES OF

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LED,

And

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

TOTAL

ASSURANCE Co

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FUNDA A la Uxckáxi, 1914,

££3,970,387.

1-Anthorbed Capital £8,000,000-

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000

Paid-up Caprial,437,500 -Fire Funds.

3,837,047 III-e & Annuity Funds... 17,867,690

Binking Fund Account,.................

Ravens Fire Branch........

14

128,230

£98,970,987

,591,458. Tifo and Annnity

3,141,593 Branche...+1+ Revenus Marine Department. 337,039

47B,21 Other Receipts

**5,339,228

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separitely intehted, and, by Aut of Parliament, are sat aside to mest the claims under the respective Depart "ments of the Company's Business.

SHEW&K, TOMES- & 00.,

Agents

BAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY.

LIMITED.

PEAK

TIME TABLE.

WEES DAY!

7.00 am, bo 8.90a.m...Every 15 minutes 8.00. 19:00 Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 ....Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.46 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.43 p.m. to 1.16 p... Every 10 minutes. 1,15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m..Every 15 minuten. 1,45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 2.16 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 16 minuton 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutos, BIGHT CALS.

8.50 p.m.

and 2 p.m.. 9.30 p.m. to 11.00. p.m. every half boar,"

7

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

an hour.

BURSTAYI

7.50 ...

4.00 to 10.30 am...Every 15 minuter. 10.30a.m. to 11.00 ...very 10 minutes. 11.30 to 12 Noon....Evory 15 minutes. 10 minutes. 12,00 soon to 15 m

1.00 pm bo 6.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 6.00m, to 6.30pm...Every 15mizate. 6:30p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minu

NIGHT CARS on Week Days.i

SATURDAYE

Extra Car at 19 mlänight. SPEOLKE QABS by arrangement the Company Ode ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Des Tiraz Road Central.

Beason and parch tickets "available for all-cats now already full running at the Ens stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special cars, can be obtained on appilation at the Company's Unçe→→ "No Reason ticket will be issued until payment thereler has been made In Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradora order representing Bank Note.

JOHN D. BUMPÁRKYS 4805,

General Managers.

武九十月八年八十壹百九千叠英

BUSINESS NOTICES,

ISHED

1843

HONGKONG, MINDAY, AUGUST 19, 1918.-

午戊次歲年七國華中

BUSINESS NOTICES

WS. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

P

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,

KOWLOON BAY

Steam and Motor Vessels

Steel Building Work of every Description,

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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

STEAMERS vwvantusiam ad

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE

Sailings-To Canton daily at 8 x.m. (Bindays excepted) and 10 p.m. From Cauton daily at 8 a.. (Sundays axcepted) and 14.pm,

+1

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

HONGKONG - MAÇÃO LINE.

་་

Sailings-8.8. "SUE AN" to Macdo day at a am. (Sundays-9 am)

S.SSUI TAI to Macho daily at 2. p.m. (Sundays excepted). SS. SUI AN" from Macho, dally at 2p.m. (Sundays 3 pp.) 3.S. SUI TAI" from Macao day at 7.30 p.m. (Sundays excepted),

22412 Hotel Mansions,

MAIN V

#

Further information may be obtained at the ComPANY'S"

or from Messra. Tues. Coox & SoBooking Agents, Hongkong.

KALOTHERMINE.

A SAFE AND SIMPLE APPLICATION.

HAS BEEN USED WITH CONSPICUOCS SUCCESS IN THE TREATMENT OF PNEUMONIA, BRONCHITIS, SPRAINS, BRUISES, BOILS, BURNS, AND IN ALL INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS WHERE LOCAL TREATMENT IS REQIRED,

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1918

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THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S.

TELEGRAMS.

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THE WESTERN FRONT.

BRITISH IMPROVE THEIR POSITIONS.

DRIVEN DIF

Losos. Aug. 18.

AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA

COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY

OFFICERS ARRESTED, ENGLISH AND FRENCH PRISONERSmalls

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 18

A message from Moscow ris Ber" in sys the Soviet troops have su

Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Hig reports:

We slightly improved our positions rounded unit are bombarding Kasam to the south of Bieques

and a number of English and Frendy We drove off riders in aris ne gb have been arrested. bourboods

AMERICANS CAPTURE FRAPELLE.

The

LONDON, Aug. 18.

An American communiqué, dated

itates

In the Vouges we capture the village of rupelle

AMERICAN TROOPS ON FOREIGN SERVICE.

0000-IN THE FIELD OR

EN ROUTE.

Wasusoros, Aug. 18.] Genehil. Murch announces that

The Soviet troops are advancing shtëge and have occupied Ki Torka..

A tusind inter-Revolutionsty" officers have been arrested at Mer and Petrograd and sent to Kronstadt Two"knured and thirty-six have

trendy been sururarity shot-

Varumbled at Chaude da ode drapes, the pisce given as Kagan where British and French are stated to have beer arrestes. A nega isir the Archange

RIOT AT OSAKA.

HIGH PRICE OF RICE IN JAPANG-

ORAKA, Aug. 18. All rice shops are closed. Am approximately 1,450,000 American unded mush of 2000-attacked the troops had embarked for. or were police station demanding the release

Italy and

of the raiders of a rice mill, 1 Tass night the police dispersed a

mob with sabres.

hundred arresta- were made and troops sent frothy" Kobe.

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Fonte Siberia

nunce,

PRESIDENT POINCARE VISITS BREST.

TUGE NEW DO

INSPECTED

PARIS, Aug 18.

EMPEROR MASËS A DONATION-

OF THEEE MILLION YEN The Emperor has donated three million yen for the relief of suffere

The Cabinet disburses ten million

"Poincaré, visited Brett und from the abnormal rise in the price inspected the huge new docke and of rich. American Nural base which hus recently been enormously developed ven for, the sanie purposes, and inchider a floating funding stare the construation, of which is so ud- vanced at one contoy hoin the United States has already disem- barkert 33,000 men and also stores, in ten laus.

M. Poincaré witnessed as reli phic by threo nericlit-regiments, fuselyiving the braining can be the front and saw i convoy of merchant ment arrive escorted by so dihip,

most impressive

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MEXICAN OIL LANDS.

TANATION DECREE CANCELLED.

New York, Aug. 18. - connection 2 with the Anglo- Antican' representations to Mexico regarding the oil decrees, the Armor efuted Press Correspondent at Wush ington learns tha: President Carranza Ion August2hr Anteret the decrcs of July 31styfind which undevelop ed oil lands might be seized by the Mexican Government is the owne failed to subnet to excessive tuxa

·THE SILVER MARKET.

2011 LONDON Aug. 18.

The Silver Markt is quiet.

THE WEEKLY REPORT,

Losbon Aug. 18.

„EARLIER TELEGRAMS,

AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

ALLIED AGENTS IN RUSSIK,

"

A CONDITION FOR THEIR ZONUDBEGEASE. "

LONDON, Aug. 17. A Russian wireless message says that Russia bus proposed to Great Britain and Franco that their agents in Russia will be free to depart if like facilities are given to M. Litvinoff and other Russian officiate in Britain and ‍France."

„LENIN. HIDING.

SrocKHOLM, Aug. 16

As unconfirmed report from Finland states that M. Trotzky arrived at Belsingfors on Aug 13,

It is believed that. M. Lenin is abosmolo German abip at Helsingfors, or at

Reval

JICU

KiestonMaine LAY IN FEADINGSTOCK

MARTIAL LAW IN

LONDON, Aug. 17.

The Daily Mail Correspondent Vladivostok, tolographing on the 13t inst states that the Allies love decidedts to proclaim martial law at Vladivostoles.

FRENCH TROOPS ARRIVE: LT NIHOESK

LONDON, Ab 17.

The Tokio Correspondent of the TE Times, wiring n

on the 12th fast, reports

Mesta. Samuel Montugy & Co. that French troops have arrived, ats

in their weekly silver report, state-Nikolak, north of Vladivostok..

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