1918-11-30 — Page 2

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day REMOVED eur Office from No.--Prince's Buildings to. No. 11 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Second door of the old Mercantile Bank Building!, entrance by Too Hotso Street-

BENJAMIN & POTTS Hongkong, Nov. 9, 1918.

$74

INTIMATIONS

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

TO 10

OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS:

MAKE

AKE NOTICE that under No. 3 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and

MONGKONG,ELECTRIC COMPANY, VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amend

LIMITED.

WING to Alteration Ae

at the Power Station the SUFFLY OF ELECTRICITY will be SHUT OFF on SUNDAY, the 1st December, frou 7 to 1 P.M.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agente

Hongkong, Nov, 25, 1918

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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY.. LIMITED.

NOTICE

REGRADING OF LINË AT DEPRESSORS.

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ed), every Domestic Bailding or part of Bach Building within the EASTERN Division of the City of Viches, and the EASTERN Division of Kowloor and Now Kowloon, recupied by Membare of more than one fam ly, except those within the Kowloon European Reservation or in South of Austin Raid, or those parts of Domestic Building weed as Shop, Uffor or Godown, must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the 960 Owners during the mouth of October

and November.

IT will be necurry to bring into use TEMPORARY TERMINAL STATIONS on SUNDAY, the 1st DECEMBER and or That Day the UFPER- and

TERMINI LOWER BARKER ROAD and KENNEDY ROAD STATIONS WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC,

TOLLS.

An Allowance of 20% will be made on all Tickets (dog tickets and charges for goods excepted) for such time as the Cars are running the shortened distance.

SEASON TICKETS

These will be charged at ussal rates. The Ellowance of S% will be made at he EXPIRATION of the period for which the Ticket was issued.

PUNCH TICKETS. Special Punch Tickets at reduced Old Furch Tickets rates will be issued.

may be held over until the Cars are running the full distance or if returned to the Company's Office a pro-rata refund will be made for the unused portion.

Every effort will be made to complete the work as soon as possible in order to minimise the inconvenience to residents of the Peak and Upper Lovels.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, Nov. 18, 1918

937

N.B-The word 'thronghout' used In this Nation meing that the Füüses should be. Limawashed in rompect of all the Walls cf onch Room, all Cubicles, Partitions, Bhair Casings and Stair Linings, all Callings and. sho Codersides of Roots to dain Buildings Ofoes and Servants' Quarters. and inclusive of Verandabe.

The Backyard must have its containing Walls Limewashed up to the lees of the

First Floor

Carved, Palated or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Limewashed, but must be Cleansed.

The EASTERN Division of the City. of Victoria is bounded oa tas West by Gitman Street and Poel Struer,

Kowloon is divided into the Eastern" and Western Divisions by Nathan Rond and a straight line drawn from the North and through the Yaumati service reservoir to the Northern Boundary of Kowloon.

D. DANBY,

Berativry, Dated this 23rd day of Nov., 1918.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Get the habit

saying

of

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Every

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two sizes

time you want a Smoke.

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'BOUQUETS'

FANCY DRESS (CALICO) BALL

CITY HALL FRIDAY, DEC. 11TH, 1918,

Ladies"

9 P.3.

TICKETS: Members of Police Reservo. $3.. Non Members

...* $5... "...Free.. TICKETS may be obtained by or through Members of the Folice. Reserve only. Applications mest be made in person to the lavitation Com- mittee at Headquarters Club on and

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the hours of 5 and 6 p.m., Applications by lotter will not be attended to.

Calico Fancy Dress is not compulsory. Other Fancy Dress or ordinary Evening Prizes will be Dress may be worn. given, however, only for the most original costumes made of Calico.

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The issue of Tickets will CLOSE on TUESDAY, December 10th, but at an earlier date if necessary,

Hongkong, Nov. 29, 1918.

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and hallowed history and traditina; legends, and you discover that they have

A VISIT TO AN AMERICAN RESTthough some Smithville or, Brown's City

CAMP.

formed opinions on them. They posses

had nested in the ruins of Pompei, and quite a nice, senso of where history enk and romance begins. One of them, dis were raising a crest in defiance of the cussing the subject with me, expressed

Its precise situation does not matter. heavy hand of Time. Then, his eye definite views on the barml-place, of a may base given him, leisure for specals terious sets, he recognises the indefenfeur. The whirlwind pass he drove it 875 It is in England; that is the important, light on open spaces and certain mys-renowned hero. This man was a chisat the Wonderful fact. Take a map and sible signs of the rice. The squatterson. All I could do was to listen and link salect some high, windy spot whence you have brought their sports with them, as on; so theory cannot get into print. "It can get a view. over miles of English as their provisious. Here they box, was not so fascinating in any case, as the country, hill and date and woodland, and and over there they chesa a ball. With it will do for the Americas camp. One the nets they fish for physical health other thing, is needed, befors the imaging-and £iness.

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tion ena fully comprehend this portent MOST SOLEMN OF THE ALLIES. The high, windy spot must be within Apparently, the haul is great. Of the walking distance of an old English town, thedsands of men in the prime of their which has an intimate place in our early youth who march along the memoried

rachantment.

spectacle of the man himsels, taken from remote American State, conveyed over

a few thousand miles of fand and sto, and planted on this sacred ground to esch an Englehthan his own antiquities. Not arogantly, by any means, but withs

Arrogance, boasting, ** side, winning air of suggestion.

swank" are all alien to the avergo

scems burdened with American soldier. If there are more history and pwde as many legends as roads, not one would make a book of romance and nerves or an ache. Most of them are urodest or more shy men on the face of tall, and all have the kind of chest that the globe than these campers-out, they Many, Américans visited the town in brows out a tune. Nor do they need out live in some as yes undiscovered the Biblical injunction to rajoles in the, in the heart of Africa or at the It is, however, notorious that America and did not mind what they puid to guidage their youth. They exalt in the

Įplay of avery musele and sinew. But can cut a larger variety of humanity

the old days. They wore then in a hurry

Foles, d

quaintance in this camp came from Georgis, and another, the claimed New England as bis home, told how small census had been taken of a dozen sol- diers selected at random, by whoth eight

fo and out again quickly. They used to behind the lean, brown faces lurks that most countries. One casual ac

do" the town and the townspeople notable auriousness. The British soldier perceiving their lavishness and being smiles when he is racat in earnest, but simple folk, perhaps, fell into a habit of these men, on the contrary, carry the **doing" them." But neither party to grosity of war in their keen eyes and the traindution seems to have complain-set lips. They are the most solemn of States are represented. It was the man

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Their successors actually

from New England, who let me into the

So much for an impression of them secret of what sheck the American sol

on the morzu. At play, they let loose dier in Hogland. Unless he happens to rieb in big towns, he is struck ther the wild humour of Mark Twain, comme familiar with the bounts of the idle pared with which all British fun, save the Fast-ender's when he is really out dumb dr into ** language ** by the sight for the day, is prim and even grim, The of women smoking cigarettes.

"rest" camp. It le true that they do same man who talks be you of common, things with the decomum of a finishing

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Ad a letter from old Bill, him as lost the power Es at o is legs an' has a wife an six kid Bellahouston, in that fine ward as was given by the Ongkong folk Says 'e's gittin' on grand su s wife won't know im es so oppy now.

Member Welshy Jones, 'im as was shell-shocked an paralysed? Put them orphypedik things on him they did. Es discharged, or right Wonnerful ain't it?

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yelling, gesticulating wild man the moment, be sets foot on the Baseball

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have made the ground. cotndert, which they att selves. So it comes about that, stumb ling on the camp by a chance, a mar who has known the high, windy spot in the days of peace is at first a little deed by the transform

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