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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

EXTRA

HONGKONG MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1916,

TELEGRAMS.

FRANCO-ITALIAN AUREEMENT.

[Beuter's Service to The * Talegraph”].

March 12, 6:25 pan.

A Franco-Italian Agreement has been signed whereby Italy abandons the privileges of the Capitulation in the French sone in

Maroona,

GERMAN AEROPLANE LOSSES.

March 12, 6.25 p.m.

An official Paris sistemant says that the French falled 11 Ger- man seroplanes in February, and only lost air, of which four were lost by rasion of engine defects and two in fighting,

BRITISH KEPRESENTATIONS TO PORTUGAL

March 12, 6.25 p

COMPANY REPOR

|Hongkong Rope - Manufacturing

The report of the above Couf any for presentation to shareholders is the thinse ordinary gataral “mbetuig | held at the affice of ther

Managers on Saturd

12, at 11,50 km. To safo Annexed we leva tis

to lay before shareholders

ment of accouth te “znade" December, 1915.

The balance at "Credi snd Loss Atoommt alter i for the interim divide | $50,000 påid în Septst

Beater's correspondent, at Lisbon says that the Minister for is $245,074.94 which it is pro Foreign Afsirs sunonnoed in Parliament that the seizures of Gerposed to appropriate sa fillows- man ships were made with the knowledge of Britain, which made To place to Resteres

Fund

** $80,000.00 representations based on the Alliance.

To pay a final Diridand

CANTON NEWS.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Fatshaa Taking Flood Precautions. Canton, March II, 1916 Last. Welnesday, a meeting of the merchants of Fatahan was held and it was decided to raise

of $100 per share. 10,000.00

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. To pay a bouts of

Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. C. Jeaha, D. S. P. (Reserve)

state

Platoon Parades. Monday March 13th-No. 1 Co. (1) and No. 2-Co. (4) at C. No. 2 Co. (1 & 2) at J.

Tuesday March 14th-No. 1

a fand suficient to repair the Co. (3 and 4) at C. No. 2 Co. (3) dykes and raise all street levels fat J. No. 1o. (2) at W. Two or more fest. Approval was animous and sil work will be

pushed to completion as quickly as possible, as another flood is

predicted for this summer.

A Watchmen Who Needs a ́ Guard.

On the 9th inst, one of the

watchmen at the residence of Mrs.

Wednesday March 16th ---

$1.00 per share”.

To pay's bonus toʻstell

at Factory..

To carry forward to

the credit of mexi year's sccount

The investiffent in Gr Island Cement Co.'s share been written up to $3. share, and the resultin tion ($30,000.00) tramater Reserve Fund raising it to $70,000.00

If the above appropriat

No. 3 Co. (2) & No. 2 Co. (4) at C. agreed to, it will be nectary

Not alter the Company Articles

Thursday March 18th:

3

Co. (1&3, at 0.

()

Friday March 17th-No. 1 Ca

& No. 3 Co. (4) at C. Paracha at C. & J. st 5.30 p.m. at W. 5.45 p.m.

CCentral, W-Water Police.

Drill Cup-

Helmets and

Choi Na wong went into MJ-St. Joseph's College. Wong's private garden to spend

At Central ca Saturday, March his rest time. As he was loi- tering near s pond where gold 18th, commencing st 2.50 pm sah were playing in the water and Uniform, Caps and Covers, Rifle leaping into the air, he suddenly and Ammunitics Team Com drew his pistol and shot at a fish. meanders He missed his mark, and the bal-

Spikes. let, glancing From a rook, struck the hand of a chair coolie. wounde i 1.87 The

Wat conveyed to a hospital where he is reported to be dying.

Police Station for Tal Sh

Tag

wear

.Mounted Patrols.

Biding Master Gregg, whilst attached to the Police Reserve, will hold the temporary rack of Inspector.

Sergeant Major Roylance will retain his rank whenever doing

of Association in order to take power to pay the Bonus to Share- holders, and meetings for this purpose will be duly convened.

The bonte will flarefine Tol be payable until after the "con- firmatory meeting.

Consulting Committees Mr. G. W. Barton resigned on leaving the Colony and Hr I. P. White was invited to take his places on the Consulting Committee.

In accordance with the Articles of Association, Mr. D. W. Grid- dock, Dr. J. W. Nobla and Mr.

P. White ratire, but offer themselves for re-eletion.

Anditor-The accounts have been audited by Mesars F. Mar. land and H. Fercy Smith, the atter filling the vacancy chased by the death of the late Mr. A. O'D. Gourdin Hester, T. Meil

·land and HL. Percy Smitir are sligible for reappofarmant. -

SEEWAN, TORES &-00,

General Managera. Hongkong, Ksh Maron, 1916.

VOLUNTEER RESERVE

ORDER.

Order No. 24, issued to-day by Major Wakeman, Commanding HK.V.R., Hale

Detall

The eastern end of Tai Sidate with the Mounted Parois Transland has, until recently, been and will rank same se a Chiel nothing but an anchorge ground

Inspector. for boat people. A short time ago merchants began building! and in proving the place and the bost people were compelled to

Prison for Prevaricator. mek new quarters. On account

This morning, the case was re- of the harbourage and it com- parative isolation, it has been deemed of a Chinese, who, on cided to establish a police station Saturday, declared that a piece there. The Chief of Police bafof wool, which it was alleged he been ordered by the Governor to had stolen, was pushed into his select a fits and begin werk with-bands by a constable who made him carry is, because he (the cor out delay.

Arrival of Administrator stable) wanted a medal. Defen dant now said the constable did -Long- On the 9th inst. General Lang sot mike him carry Mr. received a telegram from his elder Hazeland sent him to prison for

Lang 14 days. „brother, Administrator

Tas-krong, to the effect that

his way Before Commander C. Parade for Tuesday the 14th inst B Co. Drees: drill ender. the latter From Shanghai to see General Beckwith, B.N., at the Marine Kowloon Dock and Taikoo Bec- Lang on important Government Court this morning, C. Burnet, tions on the Poto Groned # 5.30 1 business. General Lang at Second Officer s.. Indraghi, p. Remainder on the road out once sent his son to meet the charged an unemployed. Chinese ads the Law Courts at 5.15 p. distinguished guest in Hongkong with unlawfully being on board and, they arrived in Canton on the the steamer without permis 19th, where they are lodged onion. Defendant was also charg

ed with unlawfully, fo the Kwan Yam H Gambling" nötrès Closed Again purpose of preventing seisate, The gambling fraternity in throwing into the Harbour Canton can hardly find a more brass door handle, the property oncertin proposition upon which of the said ship. The case was to stake their shorela then their adjourned until Tassday the 15th own sporting chancee, day by instant. day. During the administration

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be temporary Governor Jang; son-was given them to

A Double Charge.

hoi Chien-how, tendered their

On daty till the morning of Friday the 17th instant &o. Orderly Officer-Lient. J. 0. Hughes.

Posting, Pie. W. t. Baker, having Joined, is allotted Corps No, sii and posted to Ca. "A" Sac. 4.

Pe. W. Jobaeon, having joined, allotted Corps No. 595 and posted to Co. “Abec. 4

Reversion. Sargs, W.. Prowão reverts to the rants at his own request.

Notico,

Before the parts Co. on Friday, the 17th inst. 18 is pro ed. Wishma a day, the business was in fall swing. But resignations, alleging their poned to have * A* Co. (Old Or reason, their inability to preseire ganisation) photographed at 4.45 Spurge of time, the order. At once the Commerical P.. All members of **** Dos was brought to the at Claband the Edanational Aweis (Old Organisation) are particular fou of the Cantzai suthorities, Cromptony talkgrato. to Go-onent petitions to the Governor ly requested to attend at the sa

begging him hot to sccept the reigation, as theen officials hid as their work better than-soy of their predeodmors for many years. The Governor accordingly refused to allow them to vote

Cheong resulted in the din closers of these places man, shook two days ago...

Chietis-of-Police Ris!

Returned from Haine Mr. Jenzes Walker,Mz.#. Wz Barton, and Mr. K. M. Gamming, retard from Home to the Jalony 11-day on the F'ushimai