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VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
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Monday 3rd, February, Civil Service
Company Infantry Drill: Left Section M. G. Co.. M. G. Drill. Tuesday 4th, Howitzer and 10 pr. Sections Gun drill Right and Centre Sections 31. G. Co., Machine Gun Drill; Remander Infantry Wednesday 5th Infantry drill. Friday 7th, Civil Service Co. 3.G. drill; 616 Remainder Semaphore Signalling; Hosita r Section, Infantry Drill under Co., Officers,
Manager, No. 2, Papa STEYER,
HONGKONG,
UNION WATERBOAT U MPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD. THE
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).
DNGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All werk done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have var thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 foot long.
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Telephone No. E.9. Latin ates feruished on application.
Bongono. April 1, 1912,
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BADGER'S
FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Dices of Messra Down & Co. Ltr., on TUURSDAY. the 34th January, 1913, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a State- ment of Accounts to Bist December, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coun pany will be CLOSED from the 2nd January to 3th January, both dates in
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 21, 1918.
clusire.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDER of this Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the
purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem-
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THE UNDERTAKES
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th Febuary (both days inclusive) during which period uo transfer of shares can be effected.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Miners. Hongkong, January 21, 1913.
drill.
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Where Penniless Well-Born Girls Are Taught to Work.
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A home for stary women of the upper classes who have fallin from their socia sphere and have been mined to penury rugh their own folly has just been "Pessed in the West End of Leiden.
The Institution, which has the support of many people well known in sneiety and lignitaries of the chûrsh, provides a tem porary home for one hundred girls.
At the home the young women-who Parade at Bulebers Fort at 8 pm have no knowledge or experience of the Wednesday, 6th Febs.
world-will be taught to earn a living in an acient mal pleasant manner,
ENGINEER COMPANY,
TAIKOO DETACEMENT,
Parade at Taikoo at 5.13 p.m. Wednos day, 5th Feby. for 10 pr. Gan drill,
KOWLOON Iock DETACHLENT.
Purade at Kowloon Duck no 5.15 on Monday, 3rd Feby, M C. drill. Wed, nesday, 5th Feby. Infantry drill.
MUSKETKY.
At Kings Park Range Saturday 1st, Feb. 2.31 p.m. and Sunday Snd, at 0.30a.m. Engineer Co. Standard Test. Trained
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Hongkong, January 9, 1918,
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VICTORIA THEATRE
URING the 9th and 30th of Jentary,
Cu will play in the CANTON CLUB and will Re-open for THREE NIGHTS ONLY in the above Theatre.
FRIDAY, 3 January,
By Special and Cuanimous Request of the Public, Hongkong's Favourite Comedy,
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SATURDAY, 1st February.
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BOUT 500 lbs. ENGLISH. TYFE
Clarendon and Nonpareil (Modern),
STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIATION OF complata funt, including Italic.
HONGKONG. ·
THE COMMITTEE has decided that the following shall be the Settling Days 1913. ——
THURSDAY 30th January. THURSDAY. 27th February.
A pitiful story of these tragedies of the || for seind world was told to The Daily Mirror" recently by the lady who writes under the pet-name of Cecil Mar.
The terms truly' aristocratie," "of the best blood in the kingdoms may often be applied to these girls who have made sch fatal mistakes in life," she said.
"They are quietly sdtruted with the V aid of a print govmess, and when they come out they have practically no ca perience of the world."
Part 1 of the Musketry Course will be The eligible young men had them: carried out on Thursday Feby. 6th. Re- dull. In these days anim simply will gruits at 9.30 a.m. T'mined Mon at 2.30′ not be bored. He likes a girl who is PR. Those men who dred five practices clever and again, and ha finds the on Funday January 26th, can complete brilliant young actress or sporting girl their Part I at the same time as their an ideal companious. Standard Test: All others who have not fired the whole of Part I must attend on the above date.
301SED
TO INTIATE THE ACTRESS,
Now, it all came to this, that the 'girl aristocrat, in order to be a sue cess, to be spoken to at all in fact, has to compete with the brilliant netress.
**She attempts to imitate the methods
The un'ernentiuned meters having joined the Corps have been posted as foll ww. Pt. D. 1. Larkins to Scuate Camping; Pte C. Carigar to Right of the clever woman of the world, to be Section 31. G. Co.
RESIGNED,
Trumpeter F. Bunje is permitted to resign with effect from 24, 1, 13, Surat, F. M. Lawford is permitted to resign with effect from 25, 1, 13.
*LEAVE.
daring and witty, beenuse she believer that that is the only way to hold the attention of the eligible nimi.
"Poor girls! Their endeavours to instate the clever actionwithout may of the shread, worldly knowledge of the actress-often end in mistakes which can
Pto. F. J de Rome is granted leave of absence from 4, 2, 13, 128, 2, 13. Pte. never be restified. 118
A. R. Cavalier is granted leave of absence from 3, 2, 13, to 3, 3, 13. Supper W. G. Simpan is granted leave of absence from
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD-7, 1, 131, 3, 13.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong Volunteer ReseZTES.
SITKETRY.
Titer breasts whers these girls have been refused miltanen to freir own homes, and have been left stranded without the slightest idea of how or where to live.
No NOTICE 16.HEREBY GIVEN that
The taunt of being "obi-fashioned {་ the TWENTY-FOURTH OR-
is often the spur which leads on a girl DINARY
MEETING of SHARE Standard Test at Kings Pesk Range n
in reckless and foolish behaviour.. HOLDERS in this COMPANY will be follows:-Saturday 22nd. Februrnyat
"Here is an actual instance of con held at the Company's Offices Victoris 20 p.m. Sunday 3rd at 5.30 .. Buildings, on MONDAY, 10th February, Every member who has got fred the use a dew nights ago. A man versation which I overheard at a bali atj 1913. at Nooy, for the purpose of receiving Standard Test should lead on one of the and a girl were sting out the man was the Report of the Directois together with above dates. Statement of Accounts for the year ending Bist December. 1912.
>LOOTING.
the son of a well-known' baru
"She: I have taken such a treinen
marry in?'
The following competitions will take The REGISTER SHARES of the piace during the month of February at the dous fancy to poo. Could you possibly Company will CLOSED from Saturday Pent Fange February Jat at 4 p.m. and February to Monday 10th February, 191 Fabniary 2nd at 11 a.. Rapid fra com- (both days inclusive), during which perineperion in groups of fauz.
TRANSFER of SHARES c be gistered.
He: The band striking up for the 1 The range will be opened for ordinary ext waltz. I'm afraid I'm eugned for practice one hour cach day before the it. Plenes esquen teel! competition enINETEN.
By Order of the Bok of Directora,
MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary to the Hongkong Land February 9th 10am to 12.000, 200 yards. February 8th 3 p.m. 5 p.m., 200 yers. Investment and Agency Co., II. February 15th 3 pm to 5 p.m. 300 yards. Agents for the Kowloon Land & BuildingFebruary 16th 10a.m. at nunn. 300 yards.
Co., Ltd.
February 22nd 3 pan. to 5 pm, 500 yards, Hongkong, January 24, 1913. 117 February 23rd 10 km. to 12 nom, 500
yurda.
On March 1st, and 2nd. The third rapid re competition will take place at the 200 yacle range it the Peak.
SECTION.
.
There were the actual words itsed-- I jotted then down at the time. Ther that at the euing Christmas and New" Your dances it will be the privilege vaf girls to propoNA
The plight of girls of this class whe; than that of the middle or lower classes.
go under is tun tiines more pitiable
as shit perfectly helpless, and the need of homes such as buve just been estab
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Severn! maabers have failed to Read inished is indoed vitat,"") their slip showing which section they wish HE NINETY-THIRD ORDINARY
to be posted to. The Secretary would be HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF glad to receive at unre all slips that have. SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will But bAND
went in. he hold at the Office of the company. Hotel Mannions, on TUE-DAY, the 117 FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noow, for the purpose of receiving & Report of the Accounts, declaring a Dividend and alect ing Auditors.
ALL SORTS OF ARTISTIC_JOB-PRINTING Directors, together with a Statement of
INVITATION CARDS, MENUS, DANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMES, CIBoulars, PamphletS, BOOK, PROSEFC- TUSES, WINE LISTS, ETO,, ETC., ETC. -Obtain qurtarsons from.
THE CHINA MAIL OFFIVE,
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The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Com to the 11th Februner, both, daye inclusive. pany will be CLOSED from the 28th January
By Order of the Board of Directo
WE CLARKE,
Secretary. Hingkong, January 13, 1913.
V
SUBSCRINTIONS..
Subscriptions for the your 1912-13 are now due. The Sucrotary will be glad if viadly pay the shrod when he calls in members who have not pet done so will collect sams; or forward the sunout (83.00) direct to him at Volunteer Headquarters.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA ULUB.
3.OTICE..
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Tut the above Club will be held at LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH 18 LIVING DEATH.5.16. on MONDAY, the 3rd Fiba pary, VETARZORENE FOOD 1913, at the Room of THE HONGKONG
The latest discovery of our tanng for jarðmatdee decay or deficiency of vital force. During Friem gestially, it adves tone to the line
estores the falling energies and imparts w21
nerves,
used and valentem. Send Ma lope for Fred Healer or P.Q. 28 for Teal Salt
Moderate Price, remedies Con Gospel 01133/Leade
gor to those who had ac rerouti My vra
Do not agrotista, kogist, no kadse UPTAKE
JOCKEY CLUB, to pour the Accounts. for the Sennon 1912 and elect the Committee and Uficers for the coming Basson
REGINALD FC MASTER,
Form Bery Treasurer
Hongkonz January 13, 1913.
The Man Who Gets There
Is the men who has blood-e real rich red blood and plenty of itla his body. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND makes bloodlots of ite giving brain nourishing. strength replenishing blood
MONA HALL CHEMISTS
PRIDEST: 11.95 and 37,955
FRIDAY, TUESDAY,
28th March.
29th April
20th May. 9th Jane. July.
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, WEDNESDAY, 30th FRIDAY. MONDAY, THURSDAY,
29th August. 29th September. 30th October.. 228th November. 29th December.)
FRIDAY, MONDAY, Hongkong, January, 25, 1913.
NOTICE.
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T has been decided to form a ST.
In good condition. Send offnes to
*TYPO,
Cate of * CHINa Max' Offfos Hongkong, March 21, 1912,
FOR SALE.
408
Bye (32 *Loe-speed' Sporting Rifs with bend sight for target shooting, in hax specially made for gun.
Coo he seep at the offics of this paper.
Apply to
SPORTING GUN,'
Care of Catra Max'-Offico.
- Hongkong, January 13, 1913.
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RARE POSTAGE STAMPS FOR SALE
Fice Collection, specially strong in old
A tartes, of British, Colonies in Asis,
Apply ‚· PHILATELIST,'
Co. *China Man” Office. Hongsong. November 2, 1912.
PATRICK'S SOCIETY in Hongkongngkong, Straits, Ceylon, India, etc.. and with a view thereto all Irishmen in the broken up: starups are sent on approval st very moderate prices against ralorescca. elony are requested to at once furnish L'heir names and address to A.F. C. JACKSON
State what you want. Messen Jousson, Stokes & Master, or to D. E. DONNELLY of Messra GARNED, LH & Co If Ruficient response is forthcoming hereto a Meeting will be held notice will be on a date to be arranged of which due
given. Hongkong, January 24, 1913.
1.18
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
UTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an MEETING of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
COMPANY, LIMITED, wil be held at the Offices of Mosers Shewan, Tumes and Co. At St. George's Building, Chater Road, WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of February, Victoria the Colony of Hongkon, 00 1913, at 12 o'clock Noox, when the sub- joined Resolutions which were isolat the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 25th day of January, 1913, will be submitted fur confirmation as Special Resolutions:
(1) That the Demorandum of Agree- ment bearing date the nineteenth day of April, 1912, and made be- tween Joseph Whittlesey Noble, the
FOR SALE.
ONE FULL SIZE
1393
Burroughs and Watts BILLIARD TABLE
WITH ACCESSORIES.
Apply to
GEO. PLAMMERT,
Barkers, Jasm 7, 1910,
Honourable Me Edward shore MILNERS'
and the Honourshie Mr Henty -Edward Pollock (Members of the Committed appointed by the Share. holders of the fireen Island Cement Company Limited at the Annual General Meeting of that Company beld on the twenty-fifth day of March, 1911) of the one part and
SAFES
AS SUPPLIED TO THE
AND
BUSINESS HOUSES.
Shewan Tomes & Co., in their PRINCIPAL BANKS
pacity of General Managers of the Green Island Cement Company, Limited of the other part as supple mented by a letter bearing d-te the eighth day of May 1912 and address od by the anid Shewan Temen sad Ca. in such General Managers na aforesaid to the above named Mem- bers of the al vo mentioned Co- mittee. And by the latter of such Memb re in answer thereto bring dats the 14th day of May 1912, be and the same is hereby ratified and confirmed by the Bliareholders of the said Company...
(2). That the regulations contained in the copy of the proposed new AF- tillen of Association of the Green
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Agent.
Hinges, May 9, 1911,
EYRE DIOCESAN LEFUGE
Causeway Bay, on THURSDAY,
Subscribyre and friends are invited. Hongkong January 27, 1913,|,
MARTIN'S
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PIOL3STEEL
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Teland Cement Company, Limit A ANUAL MEETING at the Refoge, (which for the purpose of identifica January 20th, 1913. tion liave been culicribed by MixneTS.
· Showan Tomer sinil. Co, ma Ganora! Managers of such Company, and which may be inspected by nay Shurholder of the said Company it the Officexuĩ thu eald Genemi Maan- ger« at St. George's Building, Chater: Rund. Victoria, in the Clony of Hangkong or at Pho Ofica, of Mewts. Denecia, Tonker. Besson & Haratem at No, 1, Dun. Voraz Road Central, Victofn aforemiid,, on any weekday between this hors, of 20 LAIM, ANDA PI3)-based the same aro hereby ad pted as the Aflides of khe waid Contrary to the excha an for nil the existing Articles thereof. Dated this 27th day of January, 1415. ;
SHEWAN, TOMS & CO.,
General Managert," Gazes, LLAND CEMENT CO Ins
APIOLATE