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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1918.

平戊歲年七國民學中

BUSINESS NOTICES :

KWIKLITE

ELECTRIC TORCHES

Supación

Now Stocks Priced 83.00-up. ALEXA ROSS & CO,

NOTICE

NY EUROPEAN Non ARIATIC or INDIAN desiring to love the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours

0 to 1 736 and a PM, to kv.m.

daily.

Applicants will be required to produce Paasports or identification papers. All persona, with certain exceptions, whe ramain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- solves under the REGISTRATION of FERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms of Begistration giving the particulars enquired may be obtained at the G.F.D. and at all Police Stations.

The Fenalty for non compliance iss Bas not exceeding $50

NORTĖ. BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO

WHICH LAS VIIZED ZER. UMAKES OP THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

DOUFANY, LED., And

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO

TOTAL FINDS At 1st DroEMBER, 1914,

TOTAL £93.970,367

I-Authored Capital £6,000,000

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £2,457,500 3,897,047 11-Fire Fund... III-Life & Annuity Funda... 17,5837,500 129,230 Sinking Fund Account ......

£23,970,367

Revante Fire Branch...

30

Life and Annuity Branches... Revenue Marice Department Other Receipts

Aqu

£1,381,458 2,141,693 537,239 478,940

Pă.330,£28

The Acramolative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claims under the respective Depart- ments of the Company's Briainans

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,

Spenis.

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TRAMWAYH COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

-7.DU.. to 8.00 am...Every 15 mingtas 8.00. o 999 ... Every 15 minuter. 9.01.s.m. to 10. U...Every 15 minutes. 10.80a.m. to 110a.m... Every 15 minuta. 11:80 a. m. be 19.30 p.m....Every 30 minutes, 18 45 p.m. to 1.15 p....Every 1 minutes.

1.45 p., bo 2.16 p.m...Every 10 minutos. 1.45pm. to £.15 p.m.

Saturdays only...Every 16 minutes. 2.50 p.m. to 4.0p.m. Bracy 30 minuter, 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p..

Saturdays only... Every 15 minutes. 4.00 p.m. to 600p.m...Every 15 minnies. 6.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS.

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7:30

SUNDAYS....

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.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes." 6.00 p.m. bo 7.00p.m...Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS oo Wook Days, SATURDAYS EXTRA CARS. 1.30 pm and 18 midnight. SPECIAL JAKs by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, *Des Vax Rend Central

Season and punas-tickets available for sd cars nou slowly fall running at the time stated in the Company's time tablos, bet not for special cars, can be obtained on applicati in at the Company's Officer No Sewun toket will be issued until Payment theroor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order representing bank Note.

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GERMANY AND AUSTRIA

ASK ARMISTICE

TERMS.

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GERMANY'S REPLY TO PRESIDENT WILSON.

AWAITING THE ALLIES' PRO- POSALS FOR AN ARMISTICE.

Lyons, Oct. 28.

PRESENT NOT MOMENT TO DISCUSS PEACE.

GUARANTEES DEMANDED FOR FRANCE AND EUROPEAN ALLIES.

PARIS, Oct

Generally speaking, President

The German Reply to the United States, which is signed by Dr. Solf the Foreign Secretary, insists that Wilson's Reply is regarded na sate, political changes have been accom-factory, but doubt is expressed as plished in Germany and on the fact the wisdom of discussing peace at that the Peace negotiations are the present moment.

being conducted by a National Freach opinion is quite clear Government in which the Militariste one point. If the Allied Govern are subordinated and which hae effce-ments come to the conclusion that tice constitutional authority to take it is opportune to take course, with a* decision.

the Military Chiefs on the question The Note concludes: “This of Armistice, it is necessary to ma National Government now awaits the pose rigorous Naval, and Military Allies proposals for an Armistice.conditions and to demand uncondi -French Wireless.

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THE TEXT.

tional surrender. The Allied Govern ments know nothing concerning the pretended democratisation of Geri many There are no guarantees for France and her European Allies. Necessities of a Military order domi nate the problem. Generals and Adminis alone are qualified to deter The German Government has mine the guarantees. The French taken cognisance of the answer of mistrust this fictitious autonomy, the President of the United States. seeing that Dr. Solf is claim ng cou- The President is advised of the trol over Alsace-Lorraine in spite of fur-reaching obanges which have professing to execute President been carried out and are being Wilson's prograinine-Hadas. carried out in the German Con stitutional structure, The pesco negotiations are being conducted by a People's Goverment, in whose hands rest, both actually end constitutionally, the powers to make a deciding conclusion,

(Message incomplete)

COPENHAGEN, Oct. 28:

Germany's Reply to President Wilson is as follows:-

AUSTRIA-HUNGARY'S REPLY.

SUBSCRIBES TO ALL PRESIDENT WILSON'S CONDITIONS.

ASES FOR IMMEDIATE ARMISTICE.

LYONA, Oct. 28 Anatria-Hungary has published its reply to the American Note of Out ber 18th.

It subscribes to all President Wilson's conditions, expresses up proval of the ideas enunciated a his Tast Note on the rights of the peoples of Austria-Hungary, especi ally-the rights of the Czecho-Slovaks and the Jugo-Slats,

Furthermore, Austria-Hungary de clares tealf ready to enter inte dis

cursions concerning the conclusion of peice between Austria

gary and

the enemy States, and for an im- mediate Armistice on all Fronts. French Wireless

DEMOBILIZATION OF AUSTRO HUNGARIAN

ARMYS

AUSTRIAN WAR MINISTER'S APPEAL

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 17

A message from Yicant says the War Minister, speaking in the Army Committee of the Austrian Delega urgently appealed to the Bele gater to amat the Army:

the demobilization of the

IMPORTANT CONFERENCE IN

"FRANCE.

LONDON, Oct. 20 The Press Bureau arrounces that the Prime Minister, Mr. Balfour, (Secretary for Foreign Affairs) and Nayal and Military Officers have proceeded to France,

"GERMANY'S LACK OF RAW MATERIALS.

DAILY RIOTS IN GERMANY

LONDON Oct 127.

It is persistently reported that riots- occur daily in various parts of Ger- many, resulting in conflicts with the police and loss of life.

-Lackup 126 seatortalaj capociully: for explosives, is seriously hamper ing the munition works. It is stated that Krypps have been compelled to dismiss raany workers.

HUNGARY'S DEMANDS ON AUSTRIA.

SIGNIFICANT MOVEMENTS OF THE EVIPEROR:

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 27. The Yossische Zeitung states that Count Karolyi will probably be trusted with the formation of a new Hungarian Reichstag and solemmly proclaim Hungarye b dependence.In this connection it fa reported that the departure Emperor Karl for. Hungary considerable period.

In the Lower Hou

Karoly, before Dr.

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