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GENERAL NEWS.

NOTICES,

- 52a 1917.

NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THUR

THURSDAY, JULY

Prepaid Advertisements.

Utilisation of Day-ight, Mr. Nost Buxton proposes to at the Prime Minister whether he will consider the advisability of farther extending" the advant age of the daylight-eaving system by utilising a second hour dur- ing the period of longest daylight, to as to produce a maximum of économy in national resources.

Wealthy Banker's Will, The following wills have been proval:- Mr. Ernest Raflar, Gloucester House, Piccadilly, senior partner ia A. Raffer and Sons, freign bankerse sud mer ohants, £257,252.-Mr. Elward Martin Goodman. Ledbury, late of Riemingham, merchant,

$34,712.

U. S. Model Camps. In preparation for the training of the first 500,000 men the United States Army authorities are establishing 32 model camps in different parts of the country. The camps will be wooden towns, each covering about mile, with a large ares adjoining for drilling.

square

"Tommy" As Farm Hand. M. Pierre Mille, special corre- spondent of the Temps at the British front, describes the work of the British Army in helping the French harvest. Esch Army Corps, he says, has 500 trained workers expervised by officers, who before the war were agricultural engineers:

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Body of Prussian Prince.

Lord Robert Ceoil, for the Foreign Office, stated in the House of Commons recently that a nentral Sovereiga had requested that the body of Prince Frederick Carl of Prussia, killed in an seID= plane, be returned to Germany. At present it was impossible to return the Prince's body as sug- geated.

The Landsturm.

A letter addressed by the Prussian, Minister of War to a member of the Reichstag appeare in the Schleswigache Nachrichten, outlining a new scheme by whiob all members of the Landetarm over 15 years of age who have served six months in the firing line ste to be sent home for "less dangerous work." Part of this, it ia explained, will consist of re- placing obstinate strikers in the annition factories,

Women Clerks for France. Taere is, we learn from & Home paper, need for more women olerks for the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps to serve in France and release men for the front.i The War Ofhoe requires a steady stream of from 200 to 300 a week for some weeks. They will be employed in the Pay Department,

clerke in canteens and clubs, as store keepers, typista, and etinographers, and in general clerical work.

Let us show you how easy

our easy terms are on Victrolas

Just give us an opportunity to explain them to prove to you that ** we make it easy indeed for you to have a Victrola in your home.

Spend a pleasant half hour with us, listening to your favorite music,

and if the Victrola pleases you as

we believe it will, just say a word

Victrola Xi --$100

to us and we shall send the very instrument of your choice right to your home.

Perhaps you do not care to get a Victrola at this time. In that case come in purely as cut guest and hear any of our Victor music,

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N. LAZARUS,

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DYING GERMAN PRINCE.

"if I am Anything, I am a

Sport.

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BISHOPS AND DRINK,

Cautious Acceptance of State

Purchase Proposal. Bishops in Convocation recently! discussed State purchase of the liquor trade. They accepted the

principle of the proposal," but desired, before pledging them selves to support say particolar "to see the proposal formulated and to know its range and character."

mesauté,

The Bishop of Bristol, in moving the House's concurrence with the

favour of State purchase, said that resolution of the Lower House in prohibition was not endorsed by the trade unions, and aulest they could get a large body of support The Australians, whose pri- from the working classes they soner. I became," the Prince told would only meet disaster. He Mr. Caldwell, "treated me with advocated State purchase, with the greatest kindness. They are some form of local option and sportsmen and great men. I bere prohibition.

wonderful admiration for them.

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NOTICES.

VAFIADIS' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

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Glimpses of the last days of Prince Karl Friedrich, nephew of the Kaiser, who was wounded when flying and taken prisoner by the Australisn«, ere given in the account sent home by the Pooling Petroleum. I was

officially announced Rer. M. Caldwell, a Baptist mini+ through the Press Bureau re-ter, who is official chaplain to the cently that by the requirement German prisoners in the General of the Avernment the principal Hospital in France. It appears petroleum companies have in the British Weekly. arranged to pool their distribut. ing facilities in Great Britain and also the tonnage emploved in bringing supplies to the United Kingdon, with the object of releasing men for the Army and various effecting Boonomy in

If I am anything, I am a sport. I that the proposal was isopportane directions. A Controlling Board,

Any European, Non-Asiatic or RAINWATER PIPES bave played tennis with Wilding at a moment, when the country with Mr. E. Houghton Fry (Dired and other first-class players I shall needed money so badly. It would Indian desiring to leave the

or of Munitions Petroleum Sap plier) as chairman, has been never forget the jolly time I bad in oreate a drink department in the Colony should apply in person appointed by the Government, the England when I played them all. State, and the people would be at the Central Police Station office being at the Ministry of The kindness which, has sur-dissatisfied if it did not make sip.in, and 2 pin, to 4 pm daily. Applicants will be required. to Munitions, 8, Northumberland rounded me since I became a pri-profit,

the The Bishop of London, said he produce Passports or identifica- Avenna, S.W. The Board will soner has brought back. have the title, "Pool Board Pet memory of those days. The Aue would not support the propossi, tion papers. roleum Sapplies," and will con- wist of representatives of the prin-officers and soldiers who attended gerous and humiliating. If, bow-tions

me coming down the line were ever, the Government said that Colony for more than 7 days are cipal oil companion,

very considerate, and the whole they must have either purchase required to Register themselves Bible in Many Lands.

PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 The Premier's journey to France atmosphere of this hospital is or prohibition, he would accept under the REGISTRATION 。 prevented his taking the chait at kindness. I am grateful to you and the responsibility of the Govern Forms of Registration giving the| particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.

between the hours of 9am. to

AND FITTINGS. FRANK SMITH & CO.

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TEL. NO.

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TEL. NO.

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tralians were good to me; the because he thought it was dan- All persons with certain excep: LONDON DIRECTORY. MACKENZIE'S FOOT RELIEF POWDER..

well. Iment and support their activa.

NOTICE.

the annual meeung of the British all who wish me and Foreign Bible Society at lie here a helpless prisoner, Queen's Hall recently. His place but I have no regrets, I did 6 taken by Sir Robert Borden.my best for my country, and From the secretary, the Rev. Am rot sorry I am finished Taylar, the crowded asanbly with the war, I want to live. I

CHINA WAR SAVINGS heard that, despite the problems am young and when the war is THE HONGKONG & SOUTH

ASSOCIATION. of publication in these days, sud over I shall go back and help to the difficulty of sending books build up my nation again.* scrow the sex, some millions of Bibles were sent to Ladin, China, time I came and went," says Mr. APPLICATION

"He shook hande with me esch

forms for Membership of the above and other parts of the world dor-Caldwell. An hour or so before Association may be obtained ing the year, and seven new lan- he died I prayed with him. He from-all the Banks or from the gusges were added to the list, was very weak and ill. When I undersigned. making the total nuniber of finished he opened his eyes, and THE UNION INSURANCE tongues in which the society has with a smile said: "Tanok you, SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., circulated the Boriptures 504. Sie thank you very much." As soon Robert Barden said democracy fell into unconscione, from

which he never recovered.” must be guided by the Bible.

Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers. Hongkong, 15

1917,

remain ід

The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding $50.

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