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NTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG RODE MANU. FACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE
MERINGSAREBOLDAY THE THIÊTIETH YEARLY
TE
6.30
of the 'ia the abue COMPANY "will be held at GENERAL MEETING
the COMPANTS OFFICE, ST. Groness Members of the HUNGKONG CLUB Betching, Chaber Road. Victoris, pawili ho hold in the CCE BootROS SATURDAY, the 13th March, 1918, at MONDAY, the ST15 Marab: 1915, #5 21.30 look in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving A Statement of Accounts and the Rape of the starl Asungers for the year ending 1st "Ducumber, 1913 and aleating a mating Gummittag and Auditor«.
The TANSKA BOOKS of the COM- PANY will be CLOSED from MONDAY, "the 90th March to SATURD LX, the Bith
Mazoh, 1918, both days inclusiva
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
Hongkong, March 11, 1918.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC. TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A
Extraordinary Ounorsk Mesting of THE HONOKONG ROPE MANUFAO TURING COMPANY, LISTED will bp held at ST. GEORGE BUILDING. hater Road, Victorin in the Co mng of Hakeng en the Sturday the Yith day sol, March, 1916 m2 11, 43 o'alock in the futanara shop: the Subjined Extraordinary Resolation will he proposed
That the Articles of Association, of tho Company be altered in minaer kolli ng — (4) That after the word "C" mpany in the 15th-Ins of Article 110 the following words shall be nådet :-
By Order,
* "DES VEUX,"
Saaretary,
Hongkong, March 10, 1915.
HONGKONG CLUB.
"NOTICE
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TVER TWENTY-NINTH HALF YEAR- TLE DRAWING, of 85 Debentures (1896ue) of the HUNGRONG CLUB... PAYABLE on FRIDAY, the 31st Maroli will be held in the Cura House at 11: o'clock im, on FRIDAY, the 24th March, 19.8.
Bearers of Dabontures agg invited to attend the Drawing,
By Order:
K. DES VEUX, Sac-et ry:
Hongkong. March 10, 1918.
414
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
A N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIVE
The Genel Managers may alan DOLLARS per Share has beun. with the ment of the Corealting destace and will to Payable at the Camintee pay uch boats of Hongkong sad Shanghai Banking Corpora honaser as the General Mangaration or stear MONDAY the 27th
instant
ball chink it.".
b) That the word "Basius of Bentuses be CLOSED from FRIDAY
shall be inserted immediately after
The REGISTER of the Company will
the word Dividend in the 18th lindur ng which days as Transfer of Shares EMONDAY, 27 1 -both days inclusive, of Article 110.
achinean be minda.
(c) That the words "and bonuses" shill
his inserted immediately after the worth, Dividend in the tires line of Article 115.
She'd the shove Basolution be passed, by the requisite majority, it will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolution to further Extraordinary General Mesting which will be pulisequently convened. Duled this 11th day of March, 1916.
424
S EWAY, TUMES & CO, General Mawgets.
HONGKDING THE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
" DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on 310NDAY the 37th instant and may be obtained on application.
DOUGLAS LÁPRATE & CO.
General Managers. Boogteng,,March 20, 1918.
430
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
COMPETITION will be held over" A the FAN LING COURS.com mencing on 1st April for a prize kindly presented by H. E. the Governor. CONDITION.Latch play un er handicap. Limited to handicaps of 12
And Over Entrance fee 80 couts per proceeds to go War Charities
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W-D & HO WILLS BRISTOL & LONDON,,
The SKIPPER'S' favourite.
AIR RAID REPRISALS.
INTERNATIONAL LAWYER ON THE
SITUATION
SOVEREIGNTY OVER SPACE,"
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non-combatante and so to put pressure on the enemy Government.
THE GERMAN WAR DOOR. This is indeed the very objcus enjoine in the Gerthan War Book. The bellige ent, it is there said, ought to sea to break the spirit of the civil population, to terrorise them, humiliate them, and Sir H. Erie Richards, K.C.S.I., she reduce them to despair. This conception famous authority on International Law, a colt against the principles for which acivilisation has been contending for the representative at the Evening
past ve centrics Standard the following views on a recent air raid and the question of reprisals —
With reference to the recent Zeppelin mids, I entertain the view that theyre contrary to international law and the laws of humanity. It is quite clear that the dainage done by these attacks is not with any intention of destroying military,
have been attacking prevents accuracy of works. Phe heights in which they
THE THIRTEENTA "O"DINARY. ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of
roend, the The General Mansgeri at 11,30 1.3 od
try tha TUESDAY, 18th instant reciro
Committee. Statement of the Company's Accounts to
Intending comperitars aro requested to 31st December, 1915 and the report of the General Managers.
sign their mes on the board at Happy The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cour-Valley or Fan Ling or to send same in!
Bradley, Co., Ltd., nos later than the writing to the Ucdesig led C/o Messrs. 6th instant.
T. W. HILL, Tum.
·
pany will by CLOSED from the 14th to
8th instant both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lev.
General Managers."
.Hongkong, March 8, 1916.
408
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED. -
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. 3
THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY MELTING & SHAREHOLDERS will be held 23 the Offices of the Under signed at Noox on TUESDAY, the 28th
instant
The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Cam- pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to 29th insunt, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Lop
General Manajera. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hoogkoog. March 2, 1915.
CHINA SCCAR REFININGI
COMPANY, LIMITED....
NOTICE.
120
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY 1 ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Company will bo beld at the Offices of the General Agents, Fedder's Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 29th March'st 1130, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1915.
The TRANSFER.BOOKS.of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to
9th March, both days, inclusive,
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Inc.
Giner Ayente"
ngkong, March 2, 1916.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY. LIMITĒD:
NOTICE
185
IRAK THIRTY-FOURTA ORDINARY,
ANNUAL MEETI
O of the BHARE.
HULULRS of the above. Company
will
us
Aaag Hon. Secretsry, Hongkong, March 14, 1816.
REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS.
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The object is undoubtedly to terrify the community, and that is wholly op posed to international law.
I observe that Lord Rosebery advocate reprisals, and I certainly think that this is à case in Which, we could take steps
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SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE,"VO- SHINOTANI, KISHIAKE, HOJO, KANADA: NAMASUTA, SAYO,
BHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colleries.
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COALS.
It has been sometimes nserted that sir- craft are now inventions, and that new AGENTS 15 BAKITU, & OYUBARI awe must be made for them; but the not set aside the principles of humanity. invention of new instruments of war does
or the law which gives effect to them The inventor of a machine for poisoning water or inflicting a town with plague Serras cannot claim that the laws of war should be altered in order to permit the effective use of his discovery.
This question of, air raids is not con- fined to the present attacks on England or to the present war. If one belligeren takes action of, this kind against non- combatants it cannot be expected that This opponents will refrain from following
example.
There will be reprisals and counter raids. & belligerent prepared beforehand
TE are informed that the British Eome within the doctrine of reprisals; but commit a breach of the laws of wa
WE
Government Authorities recently
may obtain a preliminary advantage, bat
his apponents soon equip themselves and
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are in a position to retaliate. There is CHINKING: Messrs Gearing &
prohibited the parchase by lesl British whether we have the power or whether ammant Offer of REMINGTON it would be politic to take such reprisals TYPEWRITERS." We are without any information as to the renang for this, hatis altogether another question, requiring momopoly in these matters it is only
we are now glad to inform the pabls that great consideration. the prohibition has bein cancelled.
*MUSTARD & COMPANY,
Bongkang China and Msong Avents
REMINGTON TYTEWATER CO.,
Hotel Building. Bangkong. March 29, 1215.
410
Co.
Co.
a question of initial advantage. If the MANILA, Mesars Macondray & indiscriminate murder of the civil popula
On the general question, the fractiestion and the general destruction of civilian
are oblidab the the of ever foute of the present une sens definitely to property is to continue, theii, in future SINGAPORE: Mesara Borneo Co
f hike weery believe t
to sovereignty over the air space above equipped with a fleet of airships and the its territories.
will be ravaged by bombe dropped froin inhabited portions of every energy country the cloeds...
1.
In the present war the claim to sovereignty has been continuously usert ed by neutral" States prer whose terri- JAPANESE MAKERS,tries belligerent urrait have passed cission after the termination of hearities When these matters come up for dis
and the elnin has been sinctioned by it seems certain that the nations of the nequiescence if not by express admit world, or at least the majority of them. sion, Before war was declared Germany will insist on putting an end to this form complained of the passage, of a French of warfare. airabi nero her, frontiers, and seened- prepared to make such violation of her
Every kind of Footwear
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PEDDER, STREET, Opposite Engrang
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the Sis March, 11.201 M. for the purpose of receiving the Repot and Scatemonkof Accounts for the year oading ist December, 1915.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Qam- anny will be .CLONED from the 18,h tô
1st March,both days inclusive
JARDINE, MATHESON-&-Ce-"Eruz
General Agents."
Hangrang. March, 13,- 1916.
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THE HONGKONG AND WH¿MPJA
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Hongkong, Mareb 20, 1914."
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“A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND"
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erritories in excuse for war..
PROTESTS' AT NEVTRALS.
Since war begin Switzerland and Hol- land have more
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THE TOKO MARU,
GLASGOW: Messrs A. R. Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
Bus particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
·Manager.
No. 2, PEDDER Sream,
Hosgróxa.
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
The sinking of the sk. Toka Maru by a thus once protested gainst the passage of belligerent air German submarine off Havre was the vessels through the space above socir abject of a claim in the Commercial Court Arts for the COWIE HARBOUR territories, and the claim on which then the King's Bench Divion before Mr COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to qucia Justice Bailache, in which judgment was prices for best quality SILIMPOPUN protest rested Koths to bave been
delivered on 11th ult. The plaintiffs ware | COAL"trimmed inte Euakers SEBAL acquiesced in, though Great Britain, has James Morrison and Co., Ltd. and the TIK or BANDAKAN (British
North made some reservation in expressing her defendsats were Shaw, Savill, Albion, and Borneo) regret for the trespass, of which com Co., Ltd. The plaintify owners and SILIMPOPON COAL comparea favour. plaint was made. Belligerent tirship Consignees of Le bales of wool, shipped in ship with the better grades of Japanese crousing the frontlers of Holland and ovember, 1914, for carriage from New Cask and gives good results on very
Zealand to
Loncan, alimed £4,018 moderate comsumption, Switzerland have been attacked by the damages from the defendant for
-Steemers - calling at SEBATTIK of fire of the military forces of these coun- loss of the cargo. The plaintifa Aid SANDAKAN exclusively for BILIMPO tries, in compliance with the, daty of that the ship, which carried cargo worth PON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) neutral states to prevens the passage of £250,000, dariated from het course by are exempt from, payment of all Port
calling at Havre to land frogon meat for charges. belligerent forces across their dominions. the French Government, and was torpedoed At Sebalik Steamers sin berthed along The practice of war is therefore only by German submarina The defendantside the Company's shirt where thera is consistent with the existence of the denied that there had been any undre minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet, at low
deviation. sovereignty over the air.
Mr. Justica Bailhache" gare | water Spring Tides "anchor In Fryland. Zoppein airshipe have judgment for the piniocide for £4,013 and Charta of Sibuko Bay (Rebetik Har dropped bombs on the residential quarts Over £200,000 depended on the bour), Erise and all ether information
decision.
concerning the Port can be had on. (ters of London, on the pleasure resorts
application to the Agents, nahi of our Eastern Coasts, on inland towns, -and-even-on--country villages und bin I repost, is not permiealble according to the. accepted principles of the law of war
According to the laws of war, military attacks must be directed only against the combatant forces of the enemy or against
NOTICE local Fairy Story antirely produced in the positious held by them; in other |
1 Songkong, with topical illustrations for the benefit of War Charities.
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET ON SALE AT:— ›
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held, in the Office of the Company, 2 Queen's Buildings, Counaught Road Hongking, on MONDAY the 3rd April 1816 18 Noon for the purpose of resiving the Beport of the Directors and Slatemout of Account for the year ending.
lab December 1916,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Come puy will be CLOSED from the 27th March, to the Brd April, 1918, both days
By Order of the Board of Directors.
FOR MIDYER,
Bongbong, Kurch $2; 1918,
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words, they must be conceived and car- ried out with the object of inflicting In- jury on enemy, combatants or enemy com batant force." That is the principle of the common law of nations, and it, in the principle which, as submit, underlies the remotments of The Hague Conven
haye zi juch object
LAIDLAW & CO., LTD. The Zeppeli "AND THE CHIFA Ma, Lathe purpose is not to effect, this capture. of our watering pliers. - There is no quesa. Ling of siege. The airships caray” no troops, sufficient tool surzenderod own they do the cofine their allace. to military them at s
can only
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Hongkong, April 1, 1913,.
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