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INTIMATIONS
CANTUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
„STUHE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at he fo g the Undursigned on WEDNESDAY the 3rd May 1918, at Nany
INTIMATIONS
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
WITH REFERENCE to my former Notise, to the effect that I would ut be responsible be any DEBTS incurred by my withi i wish it to be understood that I unreservedly withdraw that potice and sangs would never havù, been inserted but forn serious misunders sailing, for which alone a to blame. My with has perfect Eberty to pledge The TRANSE BOKS n the my credit to any extent she may deem Company will be "CLOSED Front the 19th Eachs isable. instant to the 3rd May, both days
J. J. STURBINGS. incrasive.
Hongkong, April 9, 1916,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ox, Lo,
Gehera Agouts.
Hongkong. April 13, 1718.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICA
» LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. "
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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·HE DIVIDEND of $7.00and BONES of T SHAPE declared at TOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN thitshe Forty-seventh Mosting of Shiny An Exmordinary General Mooting holders held this day will be PAYABLE the Cantra Indrance tice, Limited. t the HusRONG & SHURST BANKING will be held at the Mear ARDINCORPORATION OF And after FRIDAY the MATHESON C., Lt, No. Hi, Fadderth April, 1916
Secues, Vitoria, in the Calory of Rong. Shareholders are requested to apply to i kone, un WEDNESDAY. the Third day of the
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May. 1918, at 12:15 o'clock in the af er-Warrants
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when the subjoined Rosolution will
proped as Exirardinary Resolations,
(1.) That the provisions of the Company's **Memorandum of Aroci tion with
respect to its objects be «lter d what **t and as in the Print signed by the
· Chairman of this Meeting the purpumes of identification."
(9) That the Articles of Asciation' of :
the Company be altered in mater following:-
Jar of
That the following Article shal
the Company for
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CPEMBERTON,"
Secretary o
JNA.
Flangkong. April 27, 1916.
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LOYAL HONGKÒNG GOLF CLUB
**be substituted far Article 94. A
damely:-
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EARLY MORNING GOLF.
BALL played on to any portion of the
Band-Track, Graen-Track, or in the
9. The members of the Com-Ditches on both sides of the said Tracks
Renne mittee shall be paid out of the most be lifted and dropped in the fairway not nearer to the hole, under penalty of funda of the Company such romaneration as may be or one stroke.
determinod at kay Lime by any one! Meeting of the Company ut such remuneration istered by any
khave
* subsequent Graneral Meeting of the Company. Such sum shall be divisible nigst the mem- Movies of the Committee in such *proportions ne the Committee majity thereof shall ***determine.** Should the above Resolutions te passed by the required majority they will be sub mitted for confirmation as Special Resala tons to &. Second Extraordinary Meeting
convuned. which will be subsequently
Prints of he Memorandam as" proposed to be altered have been circulated to the Shafeholders, and Prins thereof est be
w at the Registered fice of the #ompany.
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Dated this 15th day of April 196 JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lær.
General Bymis
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CHINA TRADERS, INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL† MEETING of the China Traders' Insur ance Company, Limited, will be held at the Head Office of the Company, No. Ccauaught Road, Victoria in the Colour of Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 5th day of M57" 1918, at Noge, when the subjoin- Regolatin which was passed as an Fatraordinary Resolution at the Extra ordinary General Meeting of the said Camping held on the 18th day of àptil.
1916 will be submittel for confirmation e
Spezial Rolution:→
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That the name of the Company be changed to the British Traders' *Insurance Company. Limited." Dated this 18th day of April 1016, By Order of the Board,
O. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
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THE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offers of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd.-s Vaux Rowi Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 6th May at 10 o'clock a. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Becomits, and electing Directors and Auditors,
The TRANSFER HOOKS✅f the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 1st May to the 20th May Inclusive
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., I.
-General Managers. Hongkong, April 20, 1918.
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WILL THE WAR KILL THE
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beer musicians or merchants, reminds MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
the following, anecdote,
At a social gathering a few yeɛm ngo,
This Lee Rule applies only to Early Morning Golf, and has been introduced to sroid annoyance to riders and ponies on MEN'S CLOTHES AND MANNERS IN friend of mine overheard someone say: the truck.
Players are respected to keep their caddies off the fails when ponies are passing.
The above Local Rule is applicable to the Tar Cup when competed for in the ear y morning.
By Order of
THE COMMITTEE. Hongkong. April 11, 1918.
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54% RUSSIAN INTERNAL SHORT TERMED LOAN OF 18.
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For Rate. 2,00,00,500.
CUBSCRIPTION to the above LOAN will be opened from 29th March, till 5th. Blay in dairely.
The price of issue in 95%.
"
The Toua is entirely free of Income Tax and of ot er taxations
4.
The loan codeemable at par on 1st February, 1826, Rusian style, without option for the Russian Government to convert it as an earlier date.
"style"
Coupons are payable half yearly on the 1st February and 1st August. Russian As interest on the above lost runs from lat/14th February, the interest sccrued on date of sub-cription must be taken into consideration and is to be added to the price of issue.
The Russo Asiatic Bank in Hongkong in ready to accept applications for the stove
named loan,
Special favourable rates will be quoted for Russian exchange.
THE FUTURE.
[By Groner tiresstertu.! Excellent as shabbiness "ay be nowe
· There's George Grossmith,” whereupon
(MITSU BISHI 00.)
his companion, a severe looking lady GOAL DEPARTMENT. Braised her lignette, looked me up and dewa, and reached (so my friend told
as an emergency measure. I do not think well, you do surprise me SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA. that the advice, to wear old clothes for Why, he's quite a gentlemanly-looking | SIMA, OCELI, MUTABE, TO- the sake of economy, will have, the effect felkow, considering what he is
SHINOTANL KISHIDAKË, HOJO, of lessening men regard for clothes cree,
If it is true that “ manners makyth the
the war is over.
"man," then it is also true that clothes KANADA. NAMAZUTÁ, SAVŲ, It is a great truth that one cannot pus akyth the asters. I pretest wat BRINNEW and KAMIYAMADA one's best fit forward in down-at-heel dandyisni o **unttinen." is but the Colleries.. shoes. The right, closnes, correctly worn, outward expression of man's self- vise one to have "self-respect the first respect; an effert-most likely unon- step to quining the expect of others.scious-to add to the polish of mankind.
The other day I heard a man abusing Clothes help those that help themselves!,
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. The "Sub," too, has proved himself talige, society: his profession, and the work in general, bequiise he could not Mua since August, 1914, but he is stil a
Nat," although in khaki, and just dress in the thoughtless, slap-lash style set ds he changes his uniform for sebut that he wished, and be, as he put it, ho has now tearat to call his * afvvies **** utterly unamscious and regardless of
he will again be beautifully dreverd.
The war will not kill the Not," but it is possible that, after his boat with Stern Bealities, he will be a soberei St. Never again. I think (nod hope), will our eyes ache at the sight of our young men wearing, (at the same monenti purple socks, bright blue neck-
pink striped collars, fawn-spottedl handkerchiefs, yellow gloves, brown shoes and green, befeathered velvet, hats!.
It is possible, of enoase, that the war may ease one lasting change in mcu's
scrire.
Soldiers have set fashions ere
this, and now that almost every man is
soldier, it is probable that the war
will have an integre on our clothes,
Lebilow." I have no besitation in saying that it that" mar called at my house I stwild bide the sposos i,
PREMIER'S SLY JOKE.
ÚPING A SERIOUS DIALOGUE ON
"WHAT IS A BUSINESS MAN!
Seene: Premier's private room in the one of Cannons, Time: Last month,
Enter dentation of businesos men, who
Kingelism.our Usminions and the Allies.
Sir gernon Firth: The Minister of Commerce should be a businessman."
The Premier: What do you mean by a business mua 7"*
want & Ministry of Commerce and con- Let us trust that it will be an artistic siderations of the question of improved Payment may also be made in Roubles. Applications will be wired to Petrograd influence. The frock cont-our departing fronimercial relations between the United free of telegraphia charges and commission.ceremonial embleus of solidity and respect 40% only of the cost of the Bonds may tability--is a descendant of the old-time be paid on application, the balance to be wafenrok, or long riding cloak, it at paid on receipt of the Bonda.
the back; the Norfolk jacket can claim an arcete the chain-mail haubark, fast, ened round the waist with the sword beit; and the peaked cap of rae goifer, olorist and small boy is modern extition of the teel helmets worn by Cromwell me, and iately revived in the British and French Armies at the
front..
The Bank is also ready to give every facility to subscribers in the shape of | adraccos against the scrips.
G. TISDALL,
Hongkong, March 30, 1916.
Manager.
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The Preinier: Not a lawyer, I sup- polie." (Laughter.)"
Sir Algernon: "* I did not say that. I mano un right up in business, with business experience and knowledge."
The Prening: "I have spent a great part of my life in advising business en
Before the war some of as depleted the lack of the picturesque iu men's attire, and "rinted with misgivings the decline of many pleasing little affectations in dress how to get out of dimenhies." (Laugh. and in manners. The rjority were pre-terij
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In a fortnight's time there would be a
Brain be pressible to tell from outward conference of all the Alies in Paris to appearances and manners, a bank clerk discuss the whole, question, Froin a poet. If this proves to bar the
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Meation of the fact that all men have, almost since the days of Whistler, grossed
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COLONEL CHVRCHILL.
The serenity of most interesting debate inst month was shattered by a dramatie
Churchill's statements against: Colones from Lord Beresford regarding the Navy
The question is AUT tremendously and transcendently important. that I cannot hold my pence fiamed the famous sailor.
Statements have been made that our Fleet is not ready and that the manage- ment of the Fleet is not satisfactory.
shly with the botter grades of Japanese Doal and gives good results on a very moderate comsumption,
Steamer calling SEBATTIK or SANDARAN exclusively for BILIMPO- PON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) Ara exempt, from payment of all Fort charges.
At Sabattik Steamers are bathed along. side the Company's wharf where: is a minimum dep-b ́of 27 ta 58-leet OW water Spring Tides, the p
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"It is necessary in the public interest DAIRY FARM NEWS;
that somebody should call attention to:
this and repudiate those statements with,{
considerable vehemences that happens
*** One unfortunata))
to inen who go to the front is that their mentality is affected
Lid not know whether it in the high explosives or the gas, but the right hon. gentleman who made t the statementa "ought to go and sega specialist, au soUR
as he can(Laughter.)
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