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NOTION

The China Mail.

WY EUROPEAN Non ASIATICO

INDIAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in ponon at the Central Police Station between the hours 2 of 8 to 1.M. and a r.a. to 4 P.K., daily

Applicants will be required to produce Pasports or identification papers. All persons, with certain exceptions, whe remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them selves ander the REGISTRATION of FERSONS ORDINANCE 1918 Forms of Registration giving the particulars required way be obtained at the G.P.O.

it at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non compliance in a Eine not exceeding $50

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WHICH ARE TESTED THE TEAMS OF THE DOKAN-MARINE INSURANCE

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ANTAL FUND AT SHOT BECKER, 1914,

£29,970,387

I-Authorised Capital £8,000,000%

Babeerthed Capital £4,500,000. Paid-up Capital

HI-Fire Fund

37,500 5,837,047 IT-Lite & Annuity Funds... 17,567,500

Sinking Fund Account.......

129,230

£29,970,367 Ravenge Fire Branch ***** 12,581,456°

Life and Annuity.

3,141,693 Branches. Rerence Marize Department... $37.239 $78,940 Ocher Receiptsem

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by

Act of Parliamont, are set aside to mest b the claims ouder the respective Depart ments of the Company's. Business

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,

dzenia,

PEAR TEAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY,

1.00a.m. to 8.00 ....Every 15 minutes. 8.00 am to 9:30 am...Erery 10 minuter. 9.) am to 16.0 am...vory-16 minates, 10.30am to 11.0am...Every 15 mianter. I 11.90a.m. to 12.30 p.m...Every 30 minute 12 45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minuter. 1.45 pm to 2.16p.m...Every 10 minuter. 1.45pm. to 2.15 p..

Esturdays only...Every 15 minutes. 2.90p.m. to 4.00 p.m...Every 30 minuter. 2.30p.m. to 40 p.m.

Saturdays only...Every 15 minutes. 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 pu...Every 15 minute. -6:00p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 10 miante, NIGHT CARS..

9.30 p.m., 9.30 p.m. 10pm., 11 p.m., 11 33 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.

7.30. 8.00am to 10.30 ...Every 18 mlactas. 11.30 .. to 11 v0.....Every 10 mlnates. 11.30am to 12 noch....Every 15 minuta 13.00 noon to12.31pm...Every 10 minutes. 18.30p.m. to 1.3 p.to...Every 15 minates 9.00 pm to 5.30pm. Every 15 minutas. 1.80p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. -8.00p.m. to 7.00p.m...Every 16miante. 7,00pm to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes.

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NIGHT CARS on Week Days. SATURDAYS EXTRA. CARS. 1.30 pm and 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARD by arrangement at iha Company's Oer, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Var Road Central.

Sesson and panch Hickets available for al care not already full running at the time stated in the Company's the tables, but not for spousal care, can be obtained qp spplication at the Company's Oct. No Mason tickes will be issued until payment therefor bas been made in Bank Notas or by Ohe jue of Compradors order representing Houă - Soto.-

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THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the Chino Mail.)

THE FLANDERS DRIVE.

THE LINE IN BELGIUM..

LONDON, Oct. 20. Reuters Agency learns that to tay British attack resulted in the re-capture of Solosnies and a mile 3- [advance cast of the river Selle on a

front of tea miles.

THE BRITISH FRONT.

STIFF FIGHTING ON THE : SELLE,

FURIOUS ENEMY COUNTER; ATTACKS.

BRITISH TAKÉ 2,000 PRISONERS.

LONDON, Oct. 20, 11.20 p.m.

Field-Marsha Sir Douglas Hig

reports

Valuable advance was made to-day in Belgium. The line a resting on the Dutch frontier and rung straight down to delter, thence to Looten hulle, Vyackt, Grammeno, Oceélg- hem to the Lys Canal, north of British famel a passage over the Oyghein.

BELGIANS HUSTLE' GERMANS.

CONSIDERABLE BOOTY CAPTURED.

LONDON, Oct 21

A Belgium communiqué states:-

In this morning's attack the

Selle river between Le Cateau and Denain. Having captured the vil Lages in the river valley and having driven the enemy from Solesmies, we fought up the slopes east of the Salle and established qurselves OFF the high ground overlocking Harpies Valley,

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We continued, the pursuit of the We encountered determined op enery, hustling he rearguards.position, especially at Solesmes" and Our Cavally frequently charged St. Python, and overcame “this op- Towards repulsed a number of counter- the north the cavalry is advancing operation was carried out

attacks.

guns, and reachine-guns.

along the Dutch frontier to the south. We are over 20 kilometres east of Bruges, Ebersting numerous villages and crossing the line of Moerkerke-aldeghem-Fuel-Ackre.

Considerable booty has been cap-

in heavy rain. We took 2,000 pri

ouers and some guns.

Our advanced troops are within two miles of Tourmi and are in con fact with the enemy cast of the

tured, including numerous coastal Benem! line of Denain Bois-des- Exlusettes Landas - Mouchin-Mar- gons, which include a long-range gun

E andamaged, which had bombarded quain Dunkirk

HEROIC SUCCESSES OF BELDIANS.

PARIS, Oct. 20.

RETREAT CONDUCTED SKILFULLY.

CAPTURED TOWNS BOMBED BY ENEMY AIRMEN,

LONDON,70 214 Beuter's Correspondent at British

A Haris mcesage saya In the magnificent scries of vic- tories along the whole, front from Headquarters, telegraphing yester the Dutch Frontier to the Meuso day, says

"The attack by the First and Third" the Belgians took Bruges, Zeebrugge Brush Armies north-east of Le and the whole court line up to the Catesu, Inunched in wet weather Dutch Frontier and pushed beyond and on heavy slippery ground, is Bruges half-way to Ghent The French are on the road to Ghent progressing favourably. Fires broke out afresh at Douni yesterday but and Courtral has been cleared in

were extinguished by the troops. - co-operation with the British Army German airmen are heavily bomb

The British have captured Denain.

and south of the Serre the Frenching captured towas. The enemy is conducting the retreat skilfully with Tenth Army broke the Hunding?

massed covering troops athwart the line on e width of over three miles.

Hanks on certam routes by whi the main forces are retiring.

BRITISH ADVANCE ON THE LYS.

8,000 PRISONERS IN A WEER

LasDox, Oct. 21, 7.55 6.m.

A British communiqué from the Belgian Front saye

The Germans have been forced to withdraw on the whole front. The Belgians have established themselves along the Deyazee Bicico Cana!, their, loit resting on the Dutch frontier. We have occupied Knosselaero, Aeltre, Abegero, Bellet and Ursel

by the Germans, crossed the Lys and

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THE FRENCH FRONT

VIOLENT ENEMY ARRAULTS

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LONDON, Oct. 20;

4.20 p.m.; French communiqué states: Last evening, the enemy made two-

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