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ROTAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
As evidence, we hops, of the enlighten report of the China Assosiag tim for he year 1913-14 has just beened and progressive cherzeter of the issuurt says the Lindon and Chisa, Shih-kai's Government, is may be stated Express of April 17. It containg on that more railway concessions have been interesting resture of the various matters grantol in, the past six montly than in which have occupied the attention of the the previous ten years. It is true that Committed during the period named, an undue proportion of the mileage has other with a report of the speeches to foreign syndicates, but there seadas employ by matas conecas
the manual dinner, held on October 29 jealousy out that hero is still last year. The proceedings at a number ample scope for any number of lines in the Canmittes mestings have already the Yangtze and Southern provinces: en published briefly from time to time enough to keep English engineers and the next in the London and China Express," but manufacturers employed for
full report now before us amplifies twenty years, and all of a more remunera. and explains the information thus given, tive character to some of the Western and cables a tows the work of the lines projected by Belgian and French Hongkong & Canton, May 6, 1914. Association as a whole: The earlier part intereste. Since the dissolution of the of the report is taken up with an excel Consortium for Industrial Joans, there it review of pilitical, events in China has been a tendency to revert to the from the tins of the suutiny at Wachang spheres of influence policy in the matter in 1011 to the present day, when we find of railways, and it may be hoped that the linese Republic without a Parlia- steps will be taken by our own Govern, 534-count-sand all power. concentrated in the ment to see that the Yangtzo Valley is
hands of Yuan Shik-kai as absolute ruler. better car-marked for British industry NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEET. than it has hitherto been. Another satis- ING of the ROTAL HONOLONG Gozrezen The report proceeds :----
A cynical observer might sum up the factory feature is to be noted, and that will be hurd at the Club House at Happy situation by saying that after having is that, the Central Government, scern to Valley, on MONDAY the 18th day of May, ge through the whole cycle of changes have now overcome provincial opposition 1914) ab 5.30 o'clock in the afternoon for From absolutisen to extreme democracy, to National Rallways. Thus the Euran the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement, of Accounts for the Year ended HE THIRTY THIRD ORDINART and from democracy back to a dictate and Hupeh local companies have been 31st December, 1013.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
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ba as they were "regenerating pro this very question, Las also given way. ess has been stated by thich we believe Not less important is the Kisngi Rail- a new and enlightened China will inway Company, which for "a" long time 564 time take the place of the old. But wo blocked the British Shanghai-Hangchow. venture to think it will not be brought Ningpo contract. That company bas-TXW about by any further revolution. The been bought out, and it is expected that
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clauses have learned on Young This will make the whole railway from Chies has been taught that it cannot Shanghai to Ningpo a British line, and force the ance, and old China realises it will be connected with the Bhanghai that it must keep moving. For the time Nangking railway by a short line: via NOTINTRAORDINARY GENERAL
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an being the paramount necosity of a strong Shanghai City. To the north of thDAISY BUTTER MEETING of the CANTOK INSURANCE. man to kop the pesce has been attained, Yangtze a line from Pakow, to Sinyang OFFICE, LIMITED, will be held at the the nation may well be content with (on the Peking-Hankow line) has been Offices of Meesiours Jardine, Matheson & that. But there are two points of weak contracted for, and will be built by Brit This line will give Co. Limited, No. 18 Pedder Street, Ficnoss in Yuan Shah-kei otterwise string tish engineers. tonisinthe Colossal Hongkong The first of mine importance is through connection betaren Shanghai and MONDAY, the 18th day of May, 1914, at first there is no provision for succour Hankow, except for a break at the cross. 11.45 o'clock in the Forenoon when_the
at Nanking Subpened Resitation will be proped an in the event of his demigo without thing of the river
The turmoils of popular election. on Extraordinary Resolution
Fintance continues, and it is feared will That Article 84 of the Articles of Asecond, which is much more serious," is
ciation be altered by substitating the want of money. We deal with the long continue, to be the wank spot în the world Twenty five" for the fined questioar in 'a subsequent section, Yuan Shil-kai's Government. The M or
fake past harry babu wa muy loro say that the Govern80 millions estimated by Tong Shay FE LI HON VAN, & Okinoe graduate Should the Resolution be passed by the nut we to be living daily from hand in 1012 to be requited foe re-organisation quired majority it will be submitted for is mouth, and if soldiers' pay be allowed purposes proves, as events her own Second Extramdinary Meeting which will to fall in arrear thers may be military to be none too fandí -The first-25-milky or or ban yours bo subsequently convened.
mtbruks with disasters consequences. Lions of this was ispod in April 2013 7 It is incumbent on the Postors'interested, by the Quintuple Bank, yielding mat us far as possible, to see that that door to the Chinese Govenssent 21 elliem, not happen. If it is impossible to float Of this, 12 millions were at once absorbed the balance of the reorganisation fondy at in paying outstanding foreign obligations: leant a moratorium might bo gracted for the balance appears to have gone in cur "this Borty" Indemnity secured on the Cast expenditure and in the extra
expenses nécessitated by the 1913. Nothing a farma been-den yoforms the burrancy on to irregular Provincial Nato-
word "Fifteen.”-
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