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MUREXA "Japanese" "Photographers

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Wark dane in istess styles

„alto, Passport Photos....

Developing and Printing foi

Amateurs » Speciality.

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TXL. 254

No 17.905.

NUT LOE

The China Mail.

KY EUROPEAN Non ASIATIC OF INDIAN dosiring to lears the Colony should apply in person at the Central Falice Station between the hours P.M. and P.M. to 4 F.3. of 9 L.. to daily

Applicants will be required to produce All Passports or identication papers. persons, with certain exceptions, whe romain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- selves under the REGISTRATION U PERSONS ORDINANCE 1818 Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.F.O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for con compliance is,à ane not exceeding $50

NORTH BRITISA & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

WENCH 483 VENTED DIE BRASKI OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSUPANCE

COMPANY, LED,

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO

TOTAL FUND AF SAS DECKzzz, 1014,

£23,270,387

"I-Authorised Capital £5,000,000

Babaaribed Capital £4,000,000 Paid-up Capital

I-Fire Funčki, mynement

3,447,500 3,837,047 III-Lile & Annuity Funds... 17,567,560

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

Ravenne Fire Branch

198,930

£23,970,967

£5,381,458

Life and Annuity

Branches...RERKO Rarenaa Marine Department.... Other Receipts counci

號四月一十年八十奎百九千叠英

ESTABLI

"HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1918,

BUSINESS NOTICES

BUSINESS NOTICES.

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 &

STEAMERS.

MACAO

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Sallings-To Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays excepted) and 10 p.m. From Canton daily at 8 am. (Sundays excepted) and.. SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, JANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MAÇÃO" LINE.

Sailings -8.5. "SUI AN to Macao daily at 8 a.m. (Sundays Ma.m.).

B.S. SUI TAI" to Macao isily at 2 p.m. (Sundaya excepted). S.S. "SUI AN" from Macao daily at 2 p.m. (Sundays 3 p.m.). -Ś.S. “SUI TAI” from Macao daily at. 7.30 am. (Sundays excepted).

2,141,503 Farther information may be obtained at the Courant's Orrick, Hotel Mansions,

or from Messrs. Thos. Coox & Box, Rocking Agents, Hongking,

387.239

478,940

45.339,928

ret

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately Invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to the claims cader the respective Depart ments of the Company's BusinesB..

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

4gents.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED,

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

1.00, 0 8.00 .Every 15 minutes. 8.00am, be 9.39 .m...Every 10 minutes. 9.33. to 10.10 ...ray 15 minutos. 10.30am to 11.0.Every 15 minutes. 11.50a.m. 12.30pm Every 30 minutes 1945 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 1 minutes. 1.40 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1. p.m. to 2:15 p.m.

Saturdays only. Every 15 miantes. 9.30p.m. to 4.00p.m...Every JJmmates. 2.30pm to 4.00p.m.

Saturdays only... Every 15 minutes. 4.00p.m. to 6.00p.m...Every 15 minuter. 6.00p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutos.

NIGHT CARS. 8.30 p.m., 9.80 p.m. 10 p.m., 11 p.m., 11 30 p.m. and. 11.40 p.m.

SUNDAYS.

1.90.

8.00 .. to 10,80 m...Every 15 minutes, 10.30 .. to 11.00 ....very 10 mioates. 11.30a.m. to 12 pot...very 16 minutes, 12.00 noon to 12.30p.m...Every 10 minutes. 12.30 pm, to 1.3) p.m...Every 15 minutes. 9.00pm to 6.p...very 15 minutes. .30pm to 6.00pm.Every 10 minutes. 4.00p.m. to 7.00 pm...Every 15 minutes 7.40 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS is on Week Days. SATURDAYS EXTRA CARS.

136 p.m. and 32 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Voeux Road Central,

Smson and punch tiokata available for all cars not already fall ruzaing at the time stated in the Company's time tables, „bat not for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Offer, Neo Messi lokes will be issued until payaient thesorde has been made in Hunk Rotse or by Chajde or Compradore order representing back Note,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Gmeral Managers.

METEOR GARAGE

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Telephone No. 618.''

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

LH. TAGGART

MANAGER

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level,

15 Minutes from Landing Stage.. Under the Management of-

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TAIKOO DOCKYARD

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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

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PRICE $8.00 Per Months

SMASHING ALLIED

BLOWS.

AUSTRIA SIGNS ARMISTICE.

(Router's Service to the China Mail.y

AUSTRIAN ARMISTICE

SIGNED.

COMES INTO OPERATION THIS

AFTERNOON..

LONDON, Nov. 3. The Press Bureau nanounces Mr. Lloyd George has tele phoned to Downing Street from Paris that news has arrived that Austria-Hungary, the last of Germany's props, has gone out of the war General Dias signed the armistice on Sunday afternoon. It comes into opera tion at three o'clock on Mon

THE ITALIAN FRONT.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. ITALIANS ADVANCE FURTHER,

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbs. nat.

In Bags of 250 lbs, net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

JUST ARRIVED

SOFT FELT

HATS

PRICE $3, $5, $8 and $12.50.

YEE SANG FAT CO.,

Tel: 1355

NUMEROUS PRISONERS AND GUNS,

LONDON, NOV 3

An Italian official report states The First Army entered into action yesterday. and captured Mounts Majo and Cimone:

The Sixth Army continues to advance on the Asingo Plateau, cap- turing numerous guns and prisoners. There was lively rearguard fighting in the Suguna and Cismon valleys.

The cavalry, fighting, reached the right bank of the Tagliamento. The number of prisoners and booty, tis increasing

BRITISH WELL EAST OF THE LIYENZA.

15,000 PRISONERS CAPTURED BY ONE ARMY.

LONDON, Nov. 8.

A Britishi official report from the Italian Front states:-

We are well to the cast of the Livenza river.

The prisoners captured by the Tenth army exceed 15,000 and the guns 150, of which 10,000 and over 100 guns were captured by the Four- teenth British Corps.

In the operations on the Asingo Plateau the 48th Division touck 200 prisoners.

CONTRADICTORY NEWS FROM.

BAUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

TROOPS CLAMOURING FOR PEACE

LONDON, NOV. 3. News from Vienas and Budapest continues vague and contradictory. Despatches from Budapest tie Am sterdam describe the soldiers as acclaiming the rew National Govern ment, whereas reports from Copen- lingen state that comm merition

84 een's Road Central, between Berin and Budapest is cut

E. HING

LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS

viz. Steel Ship Plates, Angles and Bar

Also Shinchandlere Articles,

Telephone No 11189

25% Wing Woo Street, Central

MAXWELL CARS.

Automóbiles for Hire and PALACE HOTEL,

for Sale reasonable Price.

Phone 2500

65 Des Voeux Road

TANG YUK

Central.

KODER

KOWLOON N

Two minutes from Star Ferry).

Recently renovated and refarnished, electric light and fans throughout

and entirely under new management Cuisine under the personal supervision

of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms Terms moderate. Special terms to families on application to

Telephone 39

Telegraphic Add

CARLTON HOTEL.

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CHINESE OBTICAL COMPANY,

QUEENE ROAD CENT

AUSTRIAN DREAD NOUGHT DESTROYED. WORK OF TWO ITALIAN, NAWAL OFFICERS

VIENNA, NOV. 8. Two Italian Naval officers entered the Pola roadstead at night, mined and blew up the Austrian Dread-

naught Finibus Unitus.

Most of the crew were spved.... There is no explanation as to how the mid was carried out

KATER According to a Inter telegram hom Vienna a mine was placed alongside the hull.

ROME, NOW 8:

An official account states thabi was Engineer-Commander Rosetti and Surgeon-Lieutenant Parolec wile destroyed the Finous Unitis. It is believed both were taken prisoner,

KAISER'S DEGREE ON POLITICAL CHANGES.

STRUGGLE BETWEEN INHERITED. AUTHORITY AND ASPIRING

·FORCES.

KAISER'S RIGHTS TRANS- FERRED TO PEOPLE

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 3.

On the occasion of the Constitu tionsly developments coming inte force, the Kaiser has fasued a decree endorsing the decisions, Reichstag and rowing his deter- mination to co-operate in their full development,

LATER

The texte of the Kaiser's decres which is addressed to Prince Mar o Baden, the Chancellor, is as follows

Your Grand Ducal Highness, -1 return berewith-for immedi jate publication the Bill to amend the Imperial Constitution and ther Juw of March 17th, 1879, relating to the representation of the Im perial Chancellor which was sub- mitted to me for Pignature.

On the occasion of a step to momentous for the future history of the German people, I desire to express my feelings.

"Prepared by a series Government acts, the new onder now comes into force, transferming the fundamental rights of the Kaiser'e person to the people. Thus ends a period which will stand in honour before the eyes of futre generations. Despite the struggles between inherited "authority, and aspiring forces,

hus rendered possible

that tremendous devi which has imperishably itself in the wond mente of this rible storing OF war, however, old forms broken up not

The sat advices repor

Belin

street fighting between

and

and Bosnian troops. Apparently the

troops of both capitals.

clamour

thay

ng for peace and now the Gov ments are trying to sooth”

Thus the Ger cilat Vienajan to the-garrs

medite

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