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CHANGING TIMES.
It used to be the rule that at Chinese New Year, when the first copy of the year of the daily newspaper was printed, that it should be printed on red paper. When oos looked at it and tried to read it the outlook was much as if one were looking at the blazing sun, and trying to see the spots" therein. But things have changed.
reach this result.
The sama report states that many smokers have been arrosted and most of them heavily food..
A TAMBY BURNT AT NA TURN, Fa Yuen is district noar to Canton. There are a good many unruly elements in. the ordinary population in normal times | and one reads of frequent robberies within the borders of the county. News has just come to hand of an attack that has been made upon the Yamen, which has been burnt to the ground. There is, not much detailed news available. One cannot find
It is true that there has not been a com- fout why it was done. Indeed, thero že m lete break with the past. I see this discrepancy in the two telegrams sent, noe morning that this year, the editor has con- state that official documents, such as books, tented himself with inserting one briei | filos, deeds, stampa, and notes have been | sheet, which contains his congratulations | aared, on the other band a second telegram to the "several noble gentlemen" who published side by side with this states that will be his reader during the coming these things have all boon burnt and wannths if he is able to get them supplied that about seven thousand dollars worth of with interesting matter, and if furthar ho valuables of ono sort and another have manages to keep out of the clutches of the been stolen. It would seem, if this ware local police, so that he can keep his office.
so, that robbery wore the object "of the open till the end. The body on the paper attack, and the robbers tried to get their is on the nasal white chung paper. One is glad to see this, for the old rule of red booty at the expense of the building and paper was foolish, and very inconvenient. All that it contained. At any rate there seems no doubt that the building has been It seemed to me to have nothing to com-
TUTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MESTING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL Renkong, on SATURDAY, the 2nd day of Fonrusty, 1913, at Noor, fer the
receiving the Report of the purpoas of Court of Directors together with a State ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1912. The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON, DAY. the 10th February, to SATURDAY, the 2nd February, 1913, (both days inclusend it but usage, and much to condemn sivu), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
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BEVERAL FIRES IN CANTON.
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A BATCE OF EXECUTIONS.
We see that the officials have commenced By Order of the Court of Directora,
New Year's tide is the time of fires in the New Year by executing a batch of N. J. STABB,
the city of Canton from time immemorial, seren criminals. It does not appear that Chief Manager, and those who have lived long there are any one of thelot had been guilty of murder. Hongkong, February-8, 1913. 373 accustomed to look out for them. If there They were all shot under military law. was not the usual crop, something abnormal one or two of them had been personating might be lo ked for. This year has been no exception. We have a list of six before those whom they managed to impose upon. officials and thereby getting money out of
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A.. for the purpose of receiving a State as the fire broke out below, and the way = receiver of stolen goods. It will be WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS General Managers for the year ending Sist case a widow was rubbed of four hundred seen, therefore, that most of these unfor- | TUESDAY, 25th February: December, 1912, dociating a Dividend and dollars by some robbers, who, on such which, in other landa, would be atoned for WEDNESDAY, 96th February: electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors.
occasion, aữu always on the look out for by sundry imprisonments of shorter booty. Except for these two instances or longer duration; in China still, however, there was no great amount of damage dons, it seems to be the rule to execute them. for the neighbours and the Gremen managed and so put them out of the way of doing to confine cash fire in each case to the any forthes hario. The strange thing is particular shop, wherein it was first dis, that as soon as ons lot is removed sacther 209 coterod.
is waiting by, to continue these crimes, and nu ond appears in view,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED frost MONDAY, the 17th February, 1913, until FRIDAY, the 21st February, 1913, both days inclusive.
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The last of the old horse buses of Paris THE only edition of the RACE BOOK orders that more attention be paid to the HAREHOLDERS ARE HEREBY illicit selling of pills, and other kinds of was to perform its final journey at mid and PROGRAMMES BABY BO
NOTIFIED that the Dividend on opiumi, that are being sold by various night on January 11 from Saint Sulpice to the STEWARDS of the JOCKEY CLUB aze Account of the year 1912, of Fifty Cents people to many customers. It is pointed La Villette. One of the Paris spasting those printed by Messrs NORONHA & Co.
T. F. HOUGH, (5) Cents) per Share is now Payable at the out that the results of using these things papers organand a procession to contact HONGKONG AND
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be obtained at the Company & Office, smoking and, therefore, it is the bunca po motorists to be present in as large Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road of the police to look into this matter with numbers as they could master. Motor- Central, Hongkong.
the same diligence na into the question of car owner were requested to sand or bring JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,moking, and to avail themseres of the wreaths, as it was desired that the funeral
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One thing sooms clear, what ever treaties in the procession were to be sounded may say, the rulera of young Chine are and an extra long and loud performance simultaneously sad at regular intervals, determined to put a stop to the use of the was to be given when the bus had reached drag in all its forms, and one can use noite destination. reason to condemn them for attempting to
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