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THURSDAY; SEPTEMBER 26, 1918.3

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL" SERVICE

UNDER - CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

TO

THE CHINA MAIL.

GERMANY'S AMBITIONS IN at a time when the increase in the Ameri.

THE EAST.

HER MAIN MOVE IS TOWARDS

PERSIA.

By Mwor-Gen. Sin F. MacRICE.

The yeil which has for long shreaded

can forces, in the West has freed the Cermen graurals to abandon the initiato there and thrown then on the defensive." CALCULSLOVAK MIRACLE

"We nuagexpect text year to see the Germani, endeavourbig to avoid battle in

INTIMATIONS

the West by graintly fall back before MITSUBISHI SHOJI

the Allied Arns across country' which has been completely and scientifically devastatat, tostrong prepared lines ps be another paws in the game spf bac they did in the spring of 1917. This will

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Steamers

to

Colombo

Levo Hongkong Noon

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Due London

When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

Ou the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

S. &

Leave Hongkong About"

Pamencera may travel by Railway in Japansbabween Ports of Dall free of charza.

Noo-

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment).

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL. LEAVE"DIRECT FOR

"

Lund the resistance of the Artleniem

time

EXPORTS.

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qand what we have been allowed to Ze by expect von Hertling to inquirent | å fall of engairigenten. The dramatic, her, iwetheris pinvinces to be bud wustz Frature how bang she is prepared to allow story of the operations of the Earth in order gert firent Heitsin's East- Slovak frees ja Siberia and in the wither ambitious, This wonht be a very past of European Rosin, the appeariħed cunning and thoroughly Gernith, devies, of Allied trips on the Murnau wie, which, the defeated, must be man in If Germany is allowed a realistic her Around Baku, ferbher with reports Bustera progrubie she will come out si: the steady decline of the paier of the the war relatively stronger than she on farvik and of the troublem of the Bened it, and will remain as great a Aiming in the Pareine, il, show that tended to Eatrope na ever this is one of the in reasons why we cannot the treaty of Beestlitors, is Ïkely inforg'

aford a

patched-in peace. I beliúves ke to be of no greater value than leher, therefore, to convince our Allies, that Branches and treaties to which Germany has put her it is er in our Interests aliae thit a

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ABENTS FOR SAKITO COAL

Head Office:-TOKYO.

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Representatives :—

But the news which we have Fastern harder to Genau pregress is Nagasaki, Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Moji, revived affects as so east in extent! Lessential, but that Ir Germany is to be sally defeated aid to grate to be a

| Kure, Koda, Oszka, Tsminga, Nagoya, and pasting soch Buited communica danger to the peace of the world in the Yokohama, Tokyo. Hakodata, Muroran tim that we must not expert, "fature, it is of vital importance that he Otar, Vladivostock, Peking. Tientsin,

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though the Allies are ready and willing i should not be allowed to use what the| Dairen, Tsinantu, Hankow, Shanghai, I. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

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at long lash to give ki to the wati-Bolhas gained in the West is organs of Taipeh, Hongkong, Canton, Haiphong, sherik beses, tant developments can në fextending her power in the Fast. Ger- Manila, Singapore. Calcutta, London very rapid.

y entered Belgium, and through Belgina Northem France. in violation The Ugguan sust, ghich is at present of very principle of justice and right, che "ly way to Russia truth the west and our answer to von Hertling mant he agra to the Allies; i uminiy of import. that she en reise ne pawns which sunce, to as Bremate a long as we hold fave been scented by fraud and rapice

can prevent the recusal of bu But to unite this answer effective we Codes | munitions and supplies of all kits which last-back it ng setion in the East, where the almost miraculis ervation of the

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BANKING CORPORATION,

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Sterling

£1,500,000@2/15,000,000

Silver

19,504,000

REERTY LIAREITÝ, OF

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Hongkong: IWASAKI". Canton, Haiphong: "IWASAKISAL”.'

Al, A, B, C, 5th Ed., Western Union and Bentley's.

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For Particulars, apply to

S. SAVEEL Manager. No. 14, PLUDER STRAKT, HONGKONG.

the Russia Aries, and day its Carchi-Slovak Any has given us no Agency to the roomy stearins.rity whit we cannot afford to long as German inthener is para away. Such a policy need not "er mount" in "Southern Finland, and is, open the old andil profitless wrangle dies Berly that it will remain paramount until tween the Easterner and the Wistenter, Germany, has been defeated or is well, for we Allies have it within our power on thyway to defeat, it is not very prey to nigkey in the Fast ferris which cannot ble at anything we can effect, there be made wallable for the West, "for the wili intuendes very materially the occasion for developing that power to the ti ju usla priper, mar, considering!

full has come now that Russia is begin- I the dificulties of the Pountry, is it like ning toanderstand what a German peseni Chat Gemurry will spend much energy mess, and phat an agreement has sti in this rection when hen he Bad- that length lice acted with Bapur 103 warmly to oppose her. The Mer. Yeaed question of intervention in Eastern una enterprise is in yssence à sŭleshow, and si abd for that reason ngage - the i

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Berth Furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp.

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be at force necessary. The main

cancelled or altered without notice.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents -regarding arrival of consignmanta expected of which they have received documenta

or advics.

Н

Siberia.

IMPROVING CONCRETE SHIPS. axis of German effort is the eastern, "theatrodauf war does not ria north-rust. The discovery of a new protective the beginning of the 'waz, or mest, but south-east., as it has from coating, which is expected to make

AN ENTICING, PROGRAMME

Is is very improbable this tierney

Ary damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mesars Gola-rd and Dougins, at 10 §-m. on Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the reamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims willerini agrandisement in Western Fumpe, be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

For Further Information, Famage Faren, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings 8., apply to.

P. L. KNIGHT,

Acting Superintendant...

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

(JAPAN MAIL S.S. CO)

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STEAMER & DEPLACEMENT

"SAILING DATEA

BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION. DESTINATION Shanghai, Kobe & * Shizuoka Maru,

Yokohama

12,690 toas WED., 9th Oct., 17. Kaga Mara, 12,300 tons WED., alth Oct., 11 am. Nagasaki, Kobe & (+Ali Mara, 12,300 tons SAT 19th Oct., 11 am,

Yokohama *Tango Marn, 13,760 tons Shanghai, Moji &

Kobe

jHwabwn,

London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town

Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney

8,500 tons MON, 20th Sept.

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VIA

Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yokohama.

Operated by the magnificient and splendidly equipped Passenger Steamers Fushimi Maru," "Suwa Maru," "Kashima Maru" and Kateri Marn," each of over 20,000 tons displacement.

Next sailing from Hongkong; Katori Maru, SUNDAY, *Bawa Mara, THURSDAY, Omitting Manila Eastbound

129th Oct.. at∙II a.m. 14th Nov., at 11

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concrete ships as durable is steel has been announced by the United States Shipping Board, says & Reuter message from Washington.

end the war with may leap of territure developed by the Emergency Fleet It is added that a now concrete mix- Corporation makes the concrete ship actually 20 per cent lighter than the wooden ship of equal capacity.

od possibly such a reedification of the Franco-German frontier as wälld give her possession of the Briey mineral fields. It was to the cast that she looked for

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pansion. Turkey was brought into the KING EDWARD HOTEL war to be used as a ent's-paw which would snatch from us our position as the domi- nunt Power in the East, and transfer it to "Germany. The failure of the Dar danelles expedition and the surremler ut Kit eased the hopes the many be.

very in the - Drang nach Ostéa." 10- scar, and the capture of a few thousand Anglo-Indian troops and a collection of E hovels on the Tigris, diuified with

the name of town, was golcbented througout Germany with harily less cir cumstance than, was the news of Taumen beri

Our successes in Mesopotamia and Palestine having closed the direct routs to the Persian Gul and to "the Suez Canal, Germany has been forced to seek a way round, and the collapse of Basis has opened such a way to her. It was not merely to obtain corn that she on- tered the Ukraine and pressed on to Odemia and Sebastopol. She is trying to get possession of the whole of the valley of the Dus, partly because it affords the easiest means of getting cork, down to the Black Sen, sad, thence by the Danube into Germany, but mainly because it gives her a base from which

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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conducted by the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING QUE PORATION. Kulis may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances no 3) FER CENT per annum Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 TER OEST DEF RANOL

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporatipu.

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Chief Manager.

Hongkong May 14, 1918.

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