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• NOTICES.

WELLS FARGO & CO. EXPRESS.

FORWARDERS TO ALL PARTS OF THE - WORLD. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SHIPPING OF TOURISTS' BAGGAGE AND PUR- CHASES. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES CASHED.

B. MONTEITH WEBB & CO., Representativas.

FORWARDİNG BEFT)

is, Chater Road

'Phone No. 1508.

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.

(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION OD.)

This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG & BELAWAN DELI (Sumatra) via Swatow,

Next Sailings from Hongkong:

This vessel has excellent saloon accommodation for a limited number of passengers, is fitted with all modern conveniences and carries a duly qualified surgeon.

For freight and passage apply to York Building. Tel. 1574

Hongkong, 30th Dec., 1915.

JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Agente.

¡PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

Operating the new First Class Steamers

VENEZUELA and

COLOMBIA,”

ECUADOR.

14,000 tons Each,

Hongkong to

San Francisco,

via Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU.

THE SUNSHINE BELT.

The most Comfortable Route

04

America and

Sailings from Hongkong, "COLOMBIA "

5.$. VENEZUELATM

"ECUADORTM*

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Europe.

July 18, at noon. Aug. 15. at noon Sept. 12. at noon.

These steamers have the most modern equipment including over head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTES & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all single and two berths only).

The Safety and Cerafort of Passengers in our First Consideration. Special care is given to the cuisine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed

Ticket are interchangeable with the Toyo Kimen Kalshe and the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services; Ltd.

For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,

Apply to

Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Chater Road,

Telephone No. 141.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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"JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., & CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Single Fare by Night Steamer......

...$ 7.00

Return Fare by Night (available also for return by day steamer) 12.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer...enganguersand bophlon ·6.00 Return Fare by Day Steamer i modules

HONGKONG TO CANTON. CANTON TO HONGKONG."

MONDAY, 2nd JULY, 1917.

10.00 p.m. Kinshan.

4.00 p.m. Fatshan.

TUESDAY, 3rd JULY, 1917.

8,00 am. Honam. 10.00 p.m. Fatshan.

8.00 a.m. Heungshan. 4.30 p.m. Kinshan.

HONGKONG-MACAO - LINE.

*8.8. Taishan Tons 2,008.

8.8. Sui Tai To¤■ 1,651, HONGKONG TO MACAO, Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Bundays, at 9 a.m. and 1. p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 3 p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO,

SUNDAY, 8th JULY, 1917.

The Company's Steamship

"TAISHAN"

Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at a.m. and return from Macao at 3 p.m.

N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 a.m. and from Hongkong at 1 pm from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart

ecial facilities afforded by the Police The attention of the Pubito QTLWD Department of the Macao Government Fasses are tanned at the Police Station lacing the Company's Wharf thus obviating delay and trouble in having to apply at this Head Police Station for permits

Fares: Saloon, Single $3, Return $5.

· FARES AS USUAL, MACAO-CANTON LINE.

S.S. "SUI TAL":

Leaves Maono for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. and Canton to Macao every Tuesday," Thursday and Saturday at 4:30 p.m.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO- STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, CANTON-WUCHOW- LINE.

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8.84SAINAM 588 Tons, and 8.8. NANNING 569/Tons. One of the above Steamer leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other Leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8,30 am. Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice verss by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin sccommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.

Booking Office open Bally (Sunday,'excepted) i am, to 5 p.m. Farther particulars may be obtained as the Office of the summ BENGKONG. SANTRE. &' MAGAS STEAMBOAT CO., LTR.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 2, 1917,

SHIPPING.

THE MAN WHQ TRIUMPHED.

NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE. MAIL·LINE.

(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY “NEDERLAND "

"ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE.

(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPFY “ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD JOINT SERVICE

between NETRERLAND'S EAST INDIES, SINGAPORE, HONGKONG and SAN FRANCISCO:

"

Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via Nagasaki. Yokohama and Honolulu:

Steamers,

"WILIS".

to sail. 8th July.

These superior passenger steamers have accommodation for first

and second class salcon passengers.

For further particulars please apply to -

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN.

Agents :---JAVA PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE.

NOTICE,

THOS. COOK & SON.

Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, tie OFFICIAL PASSENGER AGÈNTS TO THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT.

TICKETS SUPPLIED to ALL PARTS of the WORLD

Tariff Rates.

LETTERS of CRÈDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES 188UE

CASHED.

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BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest raben, Cear's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE".

containing Sailings and Fares from the Far East to all paris of the World, will be forwarded free on application. Telegraphis address "COUPON," THOS, COOK & SON, Telapkana Na. $24. [! HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS. HONGKONG." siso SHANGHAI, PEKING,, „YOKOŽAMA, MANILA, Chiaf Office-LUDGATE CÍRCOS, LONDON, EC.

NOTICE.

MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI .CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

BOLE PROPRIÈTORS OF TAKASIMA. OCHI, MUTABE KISE. IDAKE, YOSHIEDTANI, NOJO, SAMA. ZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SKINNRW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI ANE OYUBAR

Col!leries. Agista for SAKITO DOAK, .

HEAD OFFICE :- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJL KARATSU, WAKAMATSUĮ OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATI KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKO. HAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADL VOSTOCK BANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAL HONGKONG, HAL HONG sad CANTON.

Cable Address :—"IWASAKI,” Codes: Al, A.B.A. 5th Ed., West- ern Union, and Bentley's:

AGENCLES:-

CHINKIANG——Messrs. GEAR- NG & Co., MANILA-Mesura, MACONDRAY & CO., SINGA-"

Co PORE-Mesars, BORNEO

LTD, GLASGOW-Koters. A.R BROWN, MOFARLANE & CO.LTD.

For Particulars, apply tom

K. KATO, Manager, Longkong, No. 2, Peddi

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NOTICES,

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's Story of General Smuts..

TELEGRAMS.

[Beater's Service to The "!

"Telegraph."

YESTERDAY'S' TELEGRAMS.

GREECE WITH THE ALLIES.

Londos, June:39. Renter's scarceprz debt at Athene telegraphs that the Greek Ministers at Berin, Vienus, Countinople and Sofis have been

A human story about General Smute, which, was not generally reported to the newspapers. was given in the official report of pro- ceedings in Parliament recently.recalled. Canolaning his speech, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald said :-

"I went out to South Africa in 1902. I found myself one night lunder a roof that had been Fhætisred and broken and emeäbed by our Army. I was the guest of a man who had some very pre cious domestic, poateerings, in olnding a very fine classical and legal library.

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"He took me by the band when went into his boase sad, almost broken-hearted, pointed oat to me how his booke had been used during his absence, and how the leaves had been torn out and left charred and burned, baving been used for lighting pipes med cigare by the soldiers.

My heart was fall of indigar- tion becanes in those days I was | called a pro-Boer and I had suffer- ed the humiliation and indignity of having meetings broken up,and Lis heart was fall af indignation because he had been leading against us in the field, and bad been one of the most successful |generals against as, sãð his osuse

seemed lost:

"My host in 1902 was your guest of last night within these walla."(Cheers.)

NEW YORK WEDDING STORY.

Daring the last few days, says the New York correspondent of the Times, telegraphing on May SINGON & CO. 18, the newspapers have been

Established D. 1880.

TRON. STEEL, METAL kod HARD- WARE MERCHANTS Wholesale and Batall Ironmangers, Pig Iron and Toundry Cake Importer. General Store- teepers and Shipchandlers. Now. 35, and 17, Bing Loong Street, (End Atzori, wack Cowa: Market) Telephons Yu. $25.

TSANG FOOK.

CHA Waschal Road. Telephone uzay PAÑOS & DRGANS REPAIRED, TUR.

making a great fuss over the romance of a certain "Lieutenset- Commander George Ellis Stuart," of the British Navy, and Mise Katherine Miller, a rich heiress, of Flushing Long Island.

A ste of war virtually exists.

It se exproted that Germany will deolete war. A telegram liom Albers save that the Allied troops have left Athens and been replaced by a Venizelist régiment.

London, June 30. Another islegram from Redter's correspondentai Albans stateg that the Ministers have taken over theirs Departments, and that the cles:ance of undesirables has bejatinya

H. Compupurabris, Minister af Marine, has ordered retirement for A Japitals sad ther fligere,

DERMAN STEAMER STRIKES A MINE.

`The Bague, Jons 29.

It is reported that near Tes belling; catside of Territorial water, a German steamer bound from Rotterdam to Copenhagen, struck a mine and rank. Daich sorpedu bosts rescued thirteen of the crew. One man, who was injores, is missing.

Renier's

RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

London, Jane 29. Helsingfor Correspondent telegraphs that the Workmen' and Soldiers' Delegates passed a resolution, by 17 votes to 13, endorsing Cronstadr's action, and records the necessity for extending support. "They saimadvert on the Petrograd Workmen' and Soldier's sintude.

H. M. THE KING.

London, Jane 28. The papers comment on the striking demonstration of loyalty Mr. Lloyd Geor,e's pasing mention of H. M. The King in the mort democratic city of the Empite as being noteworthy..

The King seeleyday completed a week of inspection of the Grand Fleet by vi-ising the hadle craisers. His Majesty Knighted Admiral Pakenham and decorated several captaine.

A correspondent decribing His Majesty's tour says: "Es has taken the Grand Fleet to wes and.itnessed the modern battle practice, which is a rewolution. He has heard the secrets of the new Hash 'chipe and has looked into the heart of a ̈eabmarins which beats high with bope.”

Everywhere the King was impressed with the enthusiasm and keeness of the men.

A SUBMARINE INCIDENT..

"London, Jaus 30.

A telegram from Beuter's correspondent at Madrid states that it was, HBDCanced at a Cabinet meeting that a German submarine had obtained from Berlin a promise that the enbaring would re- recently took refuge st Cadiz, and departed after the Government

turn direct to Germany without attacking ensmý vessels or com.

The Premier announced that King Alfonso would immediately a decres with reference to submarines with a view to prevent sign

similar incidents in faire.

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The submarine U2, mentioned in the foregoing, was found with her enginen damaged by gunfire by a Spanish torpedo des- troyer ou June 11 near Cadiz Bay, and towed into Cadis. said that if the U52 were allowed to part this would deal a serious The Echo de Paris, commenting on the incident on June 27,

Stuart was supposed to be' attached to the British Mission.mitting say act of war, He met Mire Miller at a country club last week, proposed to her the next day, and was to being been been married to-day. Fall Beccants were published in the newspapers, with the result that while Stuart was discussing the Goal arrangements for the wed- WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP.. ES-ding last night the telephone rang and a voice informed her father that "There is no such person in the British Navy as Lieutenant-Commander George Ellis Staart."

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Stuart caught the parport of the telephonic conversation, pick- led up hia bat and with a hasty farewell to bis fiancee left the noues, Various fashionable clabs to which the supposed officer gained admittance to-day are iovestigating the source of his introductions. There are in New York at the present time many supposed officers of the British Navy and Army whose credentials require the most oerefal scrutiny.

HONGKONG & WHAMPJA DOGK 30., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

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HEAD

OPWICK: KOWLOON.

Iron and Brass Founders. Forge Masters, Electricians. ACETYLENE CUTTING AND WELBING FOR SHIP AND BOILER REPAIR. Modern up-to-date plant operated by our own specially trained workmen under expert Européen supervision.

Telephone No. E, 54.

All classes of light Steel work manufactured by the above process, Taaks, Drums, Ventilators, Pipe. . .

THE DIMENSIONS OF DOCKS ANYSLÍPO”ARG 25 POLLOWS: .

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KOWLOON

Bo's Dock, Howloon

Ba. Desk, Kowloon

Ko. 1 Deck, Kowloon

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Ties Dock.....

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RAJS

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,

Telephone No. 20, Hongkong

TOWN OFFICE;

blow to Franco-Spanish friendǝbip.

RUSSIA'S CHAOTIC INDUSTRIAL CONDITION."

London, June 30. ..

A telegram from Petrograd states that the Rt. Hon. Mr. Henderson has handed the Government a communication on behalf. of British industrial undertakinge in Russia, painting out that these undertakings, which are of great importados to Bussis, are threatened with rain owing to the chaotic industrial position, and urging the Government to take over control on similar lines s in Great Britain, and thus ensure security.

THE RUSSIAN FRONT.

London, June 30, Apart from vague references in the Austrian and German come moniques regarding renewed activity in Galicia, their is nothing farther from the Russian front.

RECORD DEPRECIATION OF THE ROUBLE.

London, Jane 30. The Rossian rouble reached a record depreciation in London to-day, namely, 217 for £10. Normally 944 equals £10,

HOLLAND'S RELATIONS WITH FOREIGN POWERS.

London, June 30. Beater's correspondent at The Hague telegraphs that before the States General Queen Wilhelmine, in a Speech from the Throne, ssid:-Oar relations with Foreign Powers are favourable, but we must not forget that as long as the the war continuas s dengar to threaten the country and people, we may again be called upon to use our atmost strength for liberty and independence.

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NEWS FROM EGYPT.

London, Jads 29. An official message from Egypt states that we carried out. successful air raids on the supply depot at Talkeram, on the Borodrome at Bamleh and on the military establishment... near Jerusalem.

General Allenby has arrived in Egypt and has taken over command.

AUSTRIAN EMPEROR. DESIRES PEACE.

London, Jane 38,

Henter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that the Austrian Emperor, in a special audience which he gave to the Pa

in the Lower House of the Beicherath, reiterated, shat he was striv

actively and untiringly towardde pesce,