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No 17 258.

NOTICE.

The China

NY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC

INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 to 1 PAL, and § P. to 1:38. dally,

Applicants will be required to produce All Passports or identification papers. persons, with certain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- selves ander the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O.. acd at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non compliance is n Gde not exceeding $503

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO

WHICH A VESZED THE SHARES OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD.,

acd

'THE "RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO

TOTAL FUNDS IT SAY DECEM, 1414,

£29,970,367.

1-Authorised Capital £6,500,000

Sabecribed Capital £4,500,000

Palding Capital £2.457,500 11-Fire Funds

3,837,047 III-Life & Annuity Fanda... 17,567,690 129,230 Sinking Fond account......

£99,970:367

Koreano Fire Bmach,

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ABLISHED

就十月九年八十奎百九千臺英

BUSINESS NOTICES,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915,

BUSINESS NOTIČES

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 & MACAO STEAMERS.

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

HONGKONG CANTON LINE.

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SailingsTo Canton daily at 9 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m. From Canton daily at Sam. (Sundays excepted) and 4 pm, SERVICE or run (ONGSONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. Sailings 1–5. S. “SULAN" to Macao daily at 8 s.o. (Sundays a.m.).

5.8. “SUI TAI" to Macso daily at 2 pm. (Sundays excepted). 8.8,"STIAS from Mace daily at 2 p.m. (Sundays. 3 p.). SS. “SUI TAI" from Macao daily at 7.30 am. (Sundays excepted),'

2,141,583 Further information may be obtained at the. Couraxy's Orr, Hotel Mansions,

or frum Messrs. Tiros. Cook & Sox, Booking Agents, Hongkong.

337.239

478,941.

£5.338.998

The Accemalatite Funds of the various Brazbee are separately inverted, and, by Act of Parliament, arees aside to mest the claims under the respoctivo Depart ments of the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES

PEAK

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LIMITED.

TIME TABI.E.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00a.m. to 8.00 a....Every 15 minutes." 8.00 9.30 am... Every 10 minutes. 30a.m. to 10.90 a... Ertry 13 minutes. 10.50a.m. to 11,60 m...very 15 minutes. 41.0.m. to 19.30p.m. Every 20minutes. 12.45m po 1.13 p.Every 1 minutos. 1.46 pm to 9.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.43 p.m.to 2.15 p.

Saturdays only...Every 15 to ibutes. 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m...very 30 minutes. 2.30p.m. to 4.00pm.

Baturibys only...Every 15 minutes, 4.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m...very 15 minutes. -6.00pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 palauter. NIGHT CARS.

8.50 p.m., 9.50 p.m.. 10 p... 11 p.m... 11.30 p.m. ad 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.

7,30 1,1

9.00a.m. to 10.30am. Every 15 minutes. 14:30 am to 11.00 .m...very 10 minates. 10am to 18 con....Every 15 minutes. 19.00 noon to 19.30 p.m. Every 10 minator. 12:30p.m. to 1.30p.m...Every 15 minutes. 2.00 p.m to 5.30 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.30p.m. to 6.00 pm...Every 10 minotes. 15,00pm. bo. 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minute. 7.10 p.m.to

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NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS», EXTRA

1.30 pm and 18 RS

SPECIAL CARS,by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALXANDRA BUILDINGS, Dea Voux Road Central.

Season and punch tickets available for all cats not already fall running a the time stated in the Company's time tables, bas not for special cars, can be obtained application at the Company's Offer

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No season ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made ja Bank Natas dnby Chejas or Compradore order representing Bank Nota

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1918

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PRICE $9.00 Per Months

THE GREAT BATTLE.

PREPARING FOR AN UNPRECEDENTED

BATTLE.

(Reuter's Service to the China šlaži,)

GERMANS PREPARING FOR A MEMORABLE STRUGGLE

A PITCHED BATTLE.

ON AN UNPRECEDENTED

SCALE

Lospex, Sept. D

To-day's news leave's no doubt

BITTEREST FIGHTING OF WHOLS CAMPAIGN."

MURDEROUS ENEMY FIRING.

LONDON, Sept. 9.

shut the fiermatt Command Hendiparters, telegraphing on Sun Beuter's Correspondent at Frank finally derided to turn on their day, ways:-

"י

The hurtles fighting by the Frenei

purmers or at least to settle down' Lou what Temains of the Hindenburg troops during the past week has Link, a challenge the AFs to theen by General Mangin's Aring bject them.

among the hills and woods before the The Aunies are not taking Up Hindenburg. Line. The Gerrnaus positions for a pitched battle on had unquestionally decided and pre- Funpreceduted seule. The Gennan

pared to stand in the region of sonitegy seernst lentien ty that fol

Quincy Basse" and Pont St. Stand, Howal after the retreat on the Marno

where they had the advantage of [in 1914, but French yxperts are of

the views. the opinion that the tactis, success- Fu! thei, am not likely to kusveed | ow in view of the vastly increased, Allied resources, and the fact that Coucy-le-Ville. The Canal is 18 Marshal Foch still retains the initials wide and seven feet dep

The Boyle with "wores of machine- tive and has already brinched the

guns Boed the cast" bank to the line twice.

water edge The French Enginee

„"

Patter Sept. 0.

memorable

The French, aftem 想 struggle." and the Canal Alletta

On almost the whole battle-front actually bridge the Canal under g artillery is thundering as it showers of grandes and inurderous has not doue for a long time, indient point-blank machine-gunting. after ing that the Germans are preparing which the Engineers were fixt across tustund.

to get to grips with the machine General Mangin's advance to theaners. Across the water lay woods. in which the Germans had installed? approaches of Servals threatens to] eut the St. Gobain-La Fere rond machine-guna, behind every tree,

The oldest veterans were emphatic The excus is feverishly reinforc ing his defences before Laon and that the fighting here and the volume. preparing, for a Frolonged balt in the of the fire surpassed everything in vaxt subterranean euvities of Mon- the whole campaign. The enemy

machine gutiners ampteuil Plateau. the whole country

literally worth of the Ailette and the environs ought to death. For five days this of the railway frorn So'ssols to Luoncontinued unremittingly. and north of Crionne and Gorgin,

A single Gascon Div'sion, advane- ing foot by foot, and not more than with guns and howitzer. «

100 yards daily, engaged five Ger

ware

FURTHER FRENCH PROGRESS ON man Divisions: "On the sixth day,"

SOMME.

STUBBORN - ENEMY RESISTANCE.

HARDEST FIGHTING OF THE WAR.

LONDON, Sept. 9. · 1.45 m

A French communiqué states: Telay we further progressed north of the Somme, and curried Vaux, Fluquiers, Happencourt and Hardel

with the help of their untillery, the" French won through to thie, Hinden hurg ptations, freeing Coucy-le Chateau, which looking to-day: like a stone quarry

MORAL PANIC IN “GERMANY,

SIGNIFICANT ADDRESS BY & GENERAL..

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 9: Another instance of the endea yours of the authorities, to stay, the present mom punic in Germany is Sputh of the Son me the enemy a lecture at Berlin by General Frey- resistance was very stubborn and the Toringhoven, Deputy Chief of violent fighting nged north and cast the General Stuff, whodniitted that of St. SimonE

we expected too much from un- The Ceimana ditacked and partly restricted submarinisi, varie again, restock Avesnes, after which as a at the beginning of the Spfing offens result of a desperate encounter wo eive, reguiped the whole, taking 100 pri He enjoyed the people to bear up

ugainst ineuleuluble nécidents of ther? We captured Artemps. north cast war, and said "the fact that the of St. Simon, and gained ground on enemy was unable to dispose of Cer- both sides of the Oise, east of Furg-mang and had to get more Allies was niers, on the outskirts of Jar Fere, in itself the greatest tribute inagm

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IN A WEEK

SHARE FIGHTING IN PROGRESS.

THE DANGERS OF PACIFICISM

LONDOS, Sept. Archbishop Boume (H.C.), in de Lowbox, Sept. B dicating a war abrine at Kensington,

10:00 p.m.

emphatically warned big heaters Field-Mursbe Dougéne Haig against Pacificism. Be not misled, repartit

ho said, by some pernicious things

On the southern portion of the occasionally sad and written about battle front we have now entered the peace. Do not be carried area of our defensive systems con formulis duchas o inder tructed prior to the German March and no unnetutions, because offensive,

may demand indemnition and,

Peace wit The enemy offering increased nexations. resistance among these prepared de will be a peace which fences Sharp fighting occurred to and is not worth day at a number of points..

(Continued on We gained ground in the direction of Vermond,

Habescout and Epeby, and

pulsed local attaclos Ploegsteert and est

sout

Tire British

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