INTIMATIONS
THE RUTAL HỌNGEOŃG GOLF CLUB.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
the Mochste of the abors Club will be held in the Club House, Exppy Valley, on MONDAY, the 17th April, 1918 at 5.50 PM for the following рагромен.
•
To ressife the Beport and Accounts for the year ending 31st Desember, 1913. To aleat the Offðars and Coniniitten for
1918.
To transact any other busjans.
By Order,
:
T. W. HILL,
Asting Hon. Secretary.
Egkong, April 7, 1018
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD..
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
· LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that thờ Ordinary General Mosting_of_the Hongkong Tramway Company Limited will be held at the Otlose of Mousts, Jardino, Matheson and Company Mdmired, Pedder Street, Hongkong, on WEDNES DAY, the firm day of Arun, 1918, sh' 12 o'clock Nook, to transact the Ordinary Business of the Company,
By Order of the Bosed," "my "Hänge Pas de W. E ROBERTS,
Blg
* | [Secretary,
Hongkong, March 1st, 1916.
633
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the China. Thadars Insur
nce Company, Limited, will be held at the Road Office of the Company, No. 4, Connaught Read Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong. on TUESDAY, the 18th day of April, 1916, at 13.30 F... for the pur pose of considering, and if thoughs 6t passing as an Extraordinary. Revolution the following Rosolation, that is to
"That the name of the Company be changed to the British Traders lusurance Compary. Limited," Should the above Résolution be passed by the requisite majority, it will be sub-
Ray
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FORTY-SEVENTH MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the Cow pany will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, 37th April 1913, at 10 o'clock Neos for the purpoes of receiving
Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending. Sist Docamber: 1915.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- Dany will be CLOSED from the 14th to. the 17th April, both days inclusive.
Ry Order of ths Board of Directors,"
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary
mitted for confiemacinam Special Hongkong, April 11, 1818. Resolation to a Second) Extraordinary
Gesora Meeking which will be subsequent-
1 convaned.
517
Dated this Seventh day of April, 1918,
By Order of the Board,
0. MONTAGUR EDE.
General Manager.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
CO., LTD. A
NOTICE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE TS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTIATE ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Rand Cffer, No. Queen's Buildings on TUESDAY, the 19th April, 1916, at 12 15. for the parpone of receiving the report of the Directors together with the statements of account to 113 December, 1916, and of declaring Dividends.c..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com Dany will be CLOSED from 8th April to 18th Ap i both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board
U.. MONTAGUE EDF,
General Manager,
Hongkong, April 7, 1918,
518
UNDON INSURANCE, SOCIETY. OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEX that the FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will Je-held at-iti-Head Lillion-Yo-4-Queen's Buildings, Haugkong, on TUESDAY, the 18th April 1916, at Noos, forethe purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the abatements of sccount to 31st December 1915, and of declaring Divićunde &c.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 8th April to 18th April both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager..
Hongkong, April 7. 1918.
THE LUZON SUGAR REFINING
JJ CO. LTD.
"
$39
THE CHINA MAIL.
CAPSTAN
NAVY CUT TOBACCO & CIGARETTES
Alway's most welcons 2
HONGKONG AND CHINA QAS CO, LTD.
W-D & HO WILLS BRISTOL & LONDON.
TH
NOTICE.
THE Company rugrats that owing to the Increased cost of materials, it i compelled to make the following alterations in its terma of business-
The SKIPPER'S Favourite.
ENEMY PRIEST'S NOBLE ACT:
The price of for all purposes will be SAVING BRITISH WOUNDED FROM, raired is $2.50 per 1,000 cubic feet as from
be at April
Hire of cookers, geysers and other cooking and hearing apparatus will be continuet, but the cost of labour and materials used in fixing these gools will be charged to consumers.
Tre Ixbour and materiala used in fizing lighting fittings will abe be charged to the
customer.
GEORGE CUERY, Lal Secretary.
· Hongkong, April 1, 1918.
J
FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT,
MACAO.
495
DEATH.
A solifier tells of how a Gemmin priest. ander 'a fusillade of fire from, the Brush, rushed to the assistance of some of our Wounded and minibrered to the in their dying moments. It happened in a recent engngement in which at a certain point the enemy made a determical trust to
nd a weak spot in our lines..
AUSTRALIAN METALS.
UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL.
"In slew of a vent telegram on this subject the following from the Sydney Sun, of March 5th, will be read" with interesa 2— .
INTIMATIONS
ITC
YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGEBOTEL,-
At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us. We test
eyes scientifically and, fit
THURSDAY APRIL 18, 1916.
INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD,,
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions.
Agents for: ADMIRALTY CHARTS
ROSS'S" "BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES,
KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturais, Want High Class English Jewellery."
glasses to individual reE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
quirements.
@LARK & CO.
ENTIFIC OPTICIANS RK BLOGS, CHATER RO
HONGKONG
HONGKONG & MÁNIMA'
HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUB.
·THE FIRST GYMKHANA MEET- ING of the SEASON will be held at HAPPY VALLET co SATURDAY, the 15th | April, 1916, wefencing at 3.15 p.m..
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others this Member of the HongKon JOCIET CLUB or GYMKHANA ÜZÜB.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Ef Price..
The Committee invite the Ladies of Bergkong to be present.
594 Hongkong, 3pril 13, 1916.
E Postponed LADIES DAY and presentation of prizes will take place at the Club House North Point on SATURDAY next April 15th, on which the Club will be at home to their friends socasion the Commodore and Members of
from 3 to 6 M.
The presence of the Ladise is specially. requested.
T..A. LOUGHLIN, Hon. Secretary.
The development of the where to ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. deal with all Australian matal products through specific channels under direct Government control, upoa lines indicated in these columns curly in Febrzary, has We had not altogether expected this made considerable progress during the Inové on the part of the Germans," wald last few days. It is understood that the che soldier, though there were rumours whole of the copper. output. from that he was on the "alert. One evening | Australia, approximately 10,000 tons per we were all merry and bright altinn, has been ear-marked by the bat aut off duty--we were in Trenchtown, British Munitions Department as a price : There was a Bitola sing song in my trench. equivalent to £100 per ton for electrolytic TS HEREBY NOTIFIED, that on the 23th April next, at 3p.m, in thedderly a bomb was ung amongst us.copper. Lob. highly remerative office of the above Department, before the but in the hack of time, we, snatched it figure. Committee referred to in Article 12 of the and returned the compliment to the Decree of 21st November, 1908, and in the
thrower. presence of the Director of the Naval Yard And Chief Ecgioner of the gunboat
„** We continued our racert because it Putrit, public teaders will be received
is nothing new far brawn bombing, for the supply of coal to be used in the parties to bust up an entertainment in our several public establishments of this cakes a few minutes, however, province during the year 1918," The above Landers to be enclosed in sealed anvelopes. there was a further attack, and a fairly
The qualities of the coal. preferred are a follows.
Oriental OHTSUMI LUMP' Oriental "OHNOURA →
UNSCREENED "
Cardiff good quality. The conditions of tenders and othee particular are on view in the Financial" Department. Macao.
Financial Department, Macao, April 3rd,
1918.
519
HEBERY that an
The managing director of the Broken Hill South Silver Mining Counsuy Ja responsible for the statement that one of the principel mutters to be dealt with by the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, during hí xiisto-benden will be the Australies sine position, and that something quite
"Rongkong, "April 11, 2016.
591
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
EARLY MORNING GOLF, 2
A BALL played on to any portion of the
Sand-Track, Grass-Track, or in the Ditches on both sides of the said Tracks us be lifted and dropped in the fairway not nearer to the hole, under penalty of one stroke,
Jarge party of Germans surprised us.satisfactory to shareholders in companies Things were a bit lively for a little while handling zine concentrates and tallings is and although we lost some maen we likely to be known before long. This is innaged to retain our ground. Then the indeed excellent news for investors in word came thes we were to go for the Australian silver lead mines, whose lend enemy's frst fire, and "we did. Our product is already treated and miskered artillery started the music, and we made through two channels. viz., the Associated our effort.
Smoltèrs as Port Pirie and the Coakla
Player are requested to koop their Creek works at Neweistle: A substantial caddies off the rails when ponies are percentage of Australian lead has been
passing.
The above Local Bule is applicable to
Our lads almost lost their reason for the time being, and, heedless of shells and
This Local Rals appres only to Early Morning Golf, and has been introduced to void annoyance to riders and ponies on the track."
THE
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).
TINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IHON FOUNDER. All work done in this establishment, in, guzranteed. We bare over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craf of 200 feat. fung.
A
Town Offon 48, Conxitant Road Central, Hongkong- Talaphone No. 458, Khipyard: Saam Aal-Pe. Kowloca, Hongkong,
Telephone No. K 2, Estimates Furntalad on application,
WONG PING WA, Muna DOP - ; Hongkong," April 1, 1913.
A Double Safeguard.
When buying Worcestershire Sauce, always look for the signature in White
on the Red label, and see also that the name LEA & PERRINS is embossed. in raised letters on the glass bottle.
LEA & PERRINS" label and bottle are copied to much an extent that these precautions are necessary, in order to make sure that you are being supplied with the original and genuine Weruskerskire: "and" not one of it may imitations.
The Chief of the Financial Department, bullets mounted the first German parapetrecerily going to the Far Eass, mostly the Parr Cup when competed for in the MITSU BISHIGOSHI KWAISHA
520
to Russia, which apparently in. sbla "ter's morning. absorb further tonnages of this metal when the Port Pirie smelting capacity has been increased.
Tita Afonso da Silva Poisren. We killed many of them, but it is fair Hongkong. April 7, 1916.
to say they didn't give in. They quickly had reinforcements, and we were com pelled against heavy odds to yield the trench to the enemy. Angry fighting Although it does not appear to bel continued, and our game now was to lure generally known here, the British Govern as many of the Germans towards our lines ment took over complete control of the as possible so that we could mow them Scottish roa antput as from the beginning down with our guns. On they came, of the new year, a fact which indicates
NOTICE IS HIDRAT GAVEN AT 51% RUSSIAN, INTERNAL SHORT
MEETING of the above named Company
will be held at the Office of the General Agenta, Masura. Jardine, Mathis
+
Oo, L., Hongkong, og WEDNESDAY
TERMED LOAN OF 1916
Fox Rats. 2,100,000,000;
QUBSCRIPTION to the above LOAN
By Order of "THE COMMITTEE, Hongkong, April 11, 1916.
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
862
.13
(MITSUBISHI 00)
COAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE
COLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA. SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOU
A
WANTED
HOUSE STEWARD,
Apply to
A
'n
THE Secretary, HONGKONG OLUB.
Bougkong, April 8, 1918,
NOTICE.
532,
In the matter of THR ESTATE of the lats JOHN EDWARD GRESSON, deceased
many hundreds of them, and as quickly the general trend of the Imperial policyTHE Undersigned having been appointed - BELINOPANI KISHIDAKE HOJO, † deceased are requested to send them in to
the 13th day of April, 1916, at 12.30 will be opened from 28th March, till they fell.
in the afternoon when the subjcinod
Knd of
other taxationis.
Extraordinary Resolutions, which were 6th blay inclusively. passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the Sist
The price of Loue is 90%. day of arch, 1918, will be submitted for
The loan is entirely free of Income Tax confirmation is special. Resclations:-
The loan is redeemsble at par on 1st (1.) That it is desirable to re-construct Fetuary, 1926, Russian style, without the Company ad accordingly that option for the Russian Government to the Company be wound up volen convert it at an other date. tarily and that Arthur Rylands Cuppons are payable half yearly on the Lowe, of Victoris, in the Colony of lat February and lat August Rossing Hongkong, Chartered Accountant, style, bo and be in bereby appointed As interest on the above laat rons Liquidator for the purpose of aach from 1st/14th February, the interest
up and that Article 184 of accrued on date of subscription must be winding the Company's Articles of Association taken into consideration and is to be added be cancell accordingly.
to the price of issue.. (9.) That Mess Jardine, Matheson The Ruano Asistic Bank in Hongkong is ready to accept applications for the above named lota,
(3.)
Co., Ltd, the General Agents of this Company, be authorised and requested to procure the incorpora hion in the Philippine Islands of a Dew Company to be called the Malabon Segae Company (of which Messrs. Smith Ball & Co., Ltd., aball be appolated by agreement General Managers) with Articles of Incorporation and Bye-laws in each form as the General Agenta shall That the
the draft A
approve.
Agreement submitted to this meeting "marked, “a and expressed to be made between this Company and its Liquidator of the ono part to the Malabon Bugar Company
the
other
part, be and
the mame is hereby-approved and that the asid Liquidatez be and he
in hereby authorised pursuant to
Section 185 of the Companies Erdia.
in connection with the metals of tha⠀
LL uraditors and others having claims
against the Estate of the above" AGENTS for the CUWIE HARBOUR KANADA, "NAMAZUTA, SAYO,me, the undersigned, on or before the first
day of June, 1918. Empire utilised in the manufacture of COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote SHINHW. and KAMIYAMADA
B.D.F. BEITH. prices for best quality BILIMPOPON munit.crs.
Collarles:
Attorney for the Administratrix. CUAL trimmed inte Bunkers at SEBAT- SANDAKAN (British North Borneo
K
HEAD OFFICE —TOKYO.
**: AGENTS or SAKITO, & O!UBARI SILIMPOPON shly with the better grados of Japausse
COAL compares favour
COALB Cast and gives good results on a very moderate comsumption. SANDAKAN exclusively for BILIMPO- Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or PON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) are exampo. I
from payment of
of all Port charges p
At Sabattik Steamers are berthed alongs minimum depth of 27 to 28 foot at low side the Company what where there is a
water & Spring Tides.
Our fellows got it, too, and ene little party was absolutely at the mercy of the shemy. To of our young officers and An impression exists in local mining five men were severely wounded, and sircles that it is the intention of the their position was helpless, for it was authorities to insis an electrolytic zine impossible to rescue them. Despite our refinery, on a site yet to be chosen within tremendous fire the Germans, with fixed the Commonwealth, before long." Ane bayonets, tried to reach the party, and actual wite is said to be a question of their intention was obvicus. They got industrial economics-where power and within a few yards of the wounded, when labour will be most readily assured. one of their number sprong in front of Whether this proposal materialises or not, theus, and fasited a crucifs. Stop! it in certain that the zinc concentrates he shouted, and then he knelt by the side of the Commonwealth' will in the future, of our pies and blessed them. The cther like our other mineral products be Germans immediately withdrew, Des marketed, by one central comittee. Then we couged to reach the This will have the double advantage of wounded, and que afficer thanked the enabling the Britian Government, acting priest for the brave way in which he had through the Federal Government repre behaved" in the face of his own men. sentatives, to directly control them
Take me," said the priest," I am your destination of supplies, and of securing prisoner. The officer said he would ant materially, better conditions of sole for do that, but he would see that he returned producers. Much beneßt most of neces The Beak is als ready to give every
to the German lines unharmed. The sity, cirus from an industrial standpoint;; facility to subscribers in the shape of promise was kept, and before they parted as the organisation which has been advances against the scrip
the priest, falling on his knees, thanked brought into existence will ensure closer our other warmly, adding, God blew co-ordination between the mining com you, and good luck!
panius and those controlling the treatrooni plants. The effect of this will "be to increase the avenues of the profitable, employment of labour within Australiać,
Special favourable rates will be ducted for Russian exchange.
Payment may also be made in Roubles. Applications will be wired to Petrograd free of telegraphic charges and commission. -40% only of the cost of the Bands may be paid on application, the balance to ba paid on receipt of the Bonda
4
G. TISDALE,
Hongkong, March 30, 1916.
Manager.
$88
sace 1911 to enter into do A.Forment DAIRY FARM NEWS,
with auth new Company (whe incorporated) upon the terms of the said draft Agreement and to curry, , the esme into effect mịth such (it say) andifications as he this is expedient. That the said Ligt dat rba authorized to ob'ain advance from 3fers Jardine, Ma beson & Co., Ltd., of way moneys requisí 6.
49001 such terms, sa be nese 6c and to make arrangements if he thinks fit fox Blesers Jardine," Matheson & Co., Ltd. to continue managing the affare of the Company on sueleto Can he thinks fit dintil the unders teklog of the Company is banded oraz to the said Mainham, Sugar Company puraunt to any Agreet dent entered into 197 vis tue of Resolution No. 8
Dated the 8th day of April 1916
JARDINE, MATHESON A CSL
PISH
WE HAVE RECEIVED
A NET SHIPMENT OF SELECTED EINNOCHADDOCKE
PILLET HADDOCKE
A KIPPERS SMOKED BLUE CON.
1 Elston Vapers teine late gour, Dims Will
berly and Promptly
verð
Sainsale at the ALEXAN
DRACAYE
The Man Who
Gets There
Is the man who has blood..... Teal rich red blood and pleaty of it-in his body.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED CCD LIVER OIL COMPOUND mates blood-Jots of ille giving brain nourishing strength replenishing blood.
OF ALL CHEVISTS
PRICE 31.25 and 8125
GERMAN. WAR LOAN.
AGONISED OFFICIAL APPEALS.
This
Charts of Stoako Bay (Selaitik Har bout); Prices and all other informatina concerning the Port oss be had ou application to the Agents.
BRADLEY 2.00., LTD.,
Agents Cowin Harbour Coal Company, Limited.
Hongkong, Dec. 2 1915,
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