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INTIMATIONS
ORLEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITEDİ
TOTIUE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOT
AD EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Green Island Cement Company Limited will be held at the Office of Messrs. Shewap, Tomas & Co., the General Managers of the Company, St. George Building, Chator
in the Colony of Hongkong, on DAY the fifteenth day of December, 1018, at twelve o'clock nean for the purpose of considering, and if thought At passing as Extmordinary Resolutions the following Resolutions that is to
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1) That the capital of the Company be reduced from $4,000,000 (Four million dollars) divided into 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) ahares of $10 Tec dollars) each to $3,000,000 (Three million dollars) divided into 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares of $7.50 (Seren dollars and conta) nachy
and
Afty that such reduction be effected by returning to the haiders of the 400,000 (Four hand thousand shares that have been issued paid
capital to the extent of $9.30 dollars and cents) per
Atty
hers and by reducing t amount of each of the said
from $10 (Ten dollars) to $7.50 (Seven dollars
And fty centat
(1) That application be made to the Supreme Court of Hongkong to confrm the reduction of the capital of the Company in con formity with the foregoing Resolution Should the above Resolutions be passed by the requisito majority, they will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions to a Secoad Extra- ordinary General Meeting which will be absequently convened.
Dated this fifth day of December, 1916..
By Order of the Board,
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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.
SECOND
51% RUSSIAN INTERNAL
:
LXPERIENCED BUSINESS MAN,
Arm Open for engagement January lat, British, sooks position in commerciaă Conversant with Shipping, Insurance, Import and Export business.
Apply
Hongkong, Dec. 13 1014
WNTED.
1399
YOUNG ENGINEER_with a good A mechanical training, for a Local Factory.
TECHNIC
Apply-
C/c "Cutsa Mai" Offier. Hongkong, Dec 11, 1918,
WANTED.
1314
JUROPEAN ASSISTANT for local Shipping Office, previous experience essortial.
Apply Box No. 477 1o
C/o 'CHINA Man' Ofice. Hongkong, Dec. 1.-1918.
WANTED.
1297
W SEERS with shop experience to FANTED TWO MARINË, ENGÈ.
act as workshop foremen, also a Foreman Marine Boilermaker and Foreman Ship Flater to take up duties in Shanghai- address all communications to I.Y.Z.
C% 'CHIA Mail. Offiez.
1298
Rongkong, Dec. 1, 1516
"
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB..
BOGEY COMPETITION,
THE CHINA MAIL
"To make sales is not
you
CAPSTAN
NAVY CUT
&
TOBACCO CIGARETTES
HAVE BEEN MAKING FRIENDS FOR YEARS
W⋅D&HO WILLS
Constant growth signifies constant
LIQUOR CONTROL.
merit."
spirits, from January to September 1915 fifteen million gallons were consumed,
VINDICATION OF THE WAR-TIME year.
BOARD.
INTMASIONS
YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL
DANAOKONG THE
INTILATIONS
an
G FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Jagrats for Mansions.
At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us We test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re quirements U HASTE, IN
CLARK & CO
OPTICIANS CHATER, RO HONGKONG
FORK, BLOGS.
HONGKONG & MANILA
and this sank to 8,000,000 gallons this MITSUBISHI GOSHLKWAISHA
(Mitsubishi 06.) COAL DEPARTMENT,
NO TREATING ORDER Mr. Leif Jones reminded the House of CUP has kindly been presented for
the circumstances under which the The cable to-day forshadowing more Control Ecard was brought into exist BOGEY COMPETITION at drastic regulations respecting the sale of ence, The Government, fining themselves NING on December 23rd, 24th and liquor lends added interist to the fol-nable the drink problem as it Entrance Fee $2.00 each Round loving report of a recent debate in the
by the war, handed over the rected"
unsolved to the Board of they like during the three days.
Proceeds to be given to War Charities.
25th.
SOLE PROPRIETORY OF
SHORT TERMED LOAN Player may take out as many carda as House of Commons initiated by Colonel Control. Now the House was ante SITAKASEIMA, OCHI,' MUTABE.
OF 1916 FOR ROUBLES 8,000,000,000
The price of issue is 95 per cent.
-J
The Loan is entirely free of Income
Tax and other arations.
MIXED FOURSOME COMPETITION.
THE Subscription to the ahore LOAN
TWO CUPS have kindly been present- will be Opened from 14th Novembered for 6 MIXED FOURSOME CUMI- to 26th December, 1918.
PETITION on Boxing Day. 18 holes Medal Play under Handicaps. En- code to be given to Fat Charities trance Fee 85.00 per couple. Pro- Playors select Entries close at Fanling, December 26th, their own opponents 10 AM.
W. D. KRAFT, Acting Hon. Secretary. Bintang. Dec. 13, 1918,
The Loan is redeemable at par os 14th October, 1920, without option for the
Russian Government to convert it at an earlier date.
with He believed the shortening of hours and the no treating order had been a great advantage to the country, He would be extended to other areas. hoped that the Carlisle experiment
& OYUBARI COLLIERIES
AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL
Head Office:- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
Gretton, who moved:-
the public interest to reduce the powers KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANI, That in the opinion of this House which it entrusted to the Board 15 HOJO,NAMAZUTA, BAYO,KANÄDA the Central Control Board (Liquor months ago. Had the Government made SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, "HISAI Traffic) should no longer be indeperdita mind how the problem should be ont of the control of Parliament, and that its proceedings and expenditure should be made, subject to the control of a Minister responsible to Parliament. Colonel Gretton said the Control the Realty Act for the purpose of confleman aware that since the Government Board was set up under the Delance of Colonel Hall Walker Is the hon. gen
areas, in areas concerned in the trans-ber of convictions. telling the liquor rate in munition ebeme has been in operation the an port of troops and munitions, and in Cartials has increased
for drunk
drunkens in. areas in which troops were being trained Mr Leif Jonesa As a matter of fact
nes.said it Was too early yet gruntly to what would the effect of the powers, and its setion now scheme. He agreed with Colonel Gretton exceeded its covered practically the whole of the that the Honso did not intend to Coited Kingdom. Parliament was never authorise the Ecard of Control to indulge told that the Government intended to in vast ee quas reafic. The hon. mem- set up a Board which would be em
for the nationalisă- of the LUSITANO RECREATION CLUB. without any control of a Government the Board of Control would prohibit the
Liqua powered to exertiss these drastic powers bor in conclusion expressed the hope that department. There was nothing in the sale of all intoxicating liquors in the MEMBERS are hereby notified that regulations which dealt with the ques arcas under its control. Since the The Russo-Asistic Bank in Hongkong the "Go-as-you-please" Race bastion of finance, and he did not believe break of war the people of out- the House of Commons believed when bad spent £400,000,000 on the purchase la ready to accept applications for the been postpened to the 14th January, they agreed to the setting up of the of intoxicating liquor, i
Entrice clase on the 8th January, 1917. Board that they were giving them maintaining the liquor trafic could not
A. M. U. REMEDIOS,
authority to enter apons policy of the be State purchase, not only of hensed put at less than a million pounds a Acting Hon. Secretory. houses, but also of brewerica
day
Major Astor said there was abundant Hongkong. Dec. 11, 1918.
testimony from the Naval and Army Da
Coupons Lis payable half yearly on the 14th April and 14th October,
As interest on the above. loan regis iam 14th Ostober, the interses accrced | on date of subscription must be tabs into consideration and is to be added to the price of imuna.
above named Loan."
Special favourablä rates will be quoted for Russian, Exchange.
Payment may also be made in Roubles. --Applications will be wired to Petrograd hes of telegraphic charges and commis.
alon.
40 per cent, only of the cost of the Bonds may be paid on application, the balancs to be paid on receipt of the Bande,
1917.
HAMS.
1338
1341
CARLISLE EXPERIMENT.
tion
this
cost of
and
the cost
BRANCH OFFICES- Nagasaki, Moll, Karaten, Wakamatsa, Otarn, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kuro, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tsuruga,. Vladivostock, Hankow, Peking, London, Tew York,Shanghai;
Hongrong. Earphon and Okaton
Cable Address :-"IWASAKI Codes:A1, A.2. C, 5th Ed Western Union, and Bentley's.
AGENCIES:
The Carlisle experiment was not yet
ont was not yet fartments that the restrictions upon CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing & in working order, but he understood the sale of drink had been extremely inquiries were already being made in beneficial.
Ball with the object of entering upon
LABODE KUPPORTS THE BOARD.
1
Ca
classes were not anxious to be relieved, of
..Co.
Ltd
transaction would involve an expend another vast experiment. The Carlisle Mr J. H. Thorang said the working MANILA Mesars Macondray & tars of half a million of money. Burely Parliament ought to have control over
restrictions which were properly placed SINGAPORE: Mesars Borneo Ca upon other classes of the community.
He protested against the way in
The Bank is also ready to give every
auch an expenditure as that. facility to subscribers in the shape of Tias. These Hams are cooked by Patent was certainly open to criticism. None the opponents of the Board of Control GLASGOW. Messrs A. R. Brom:
The constitution of the Control Board trade unionism was being exploited by.
advances against the soripa.
G. TISDALL,
"Manager.
RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK,
1293
Hongkong, Nov. 7, 1918,
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE WINTER ** BISLEY " NAVAL MILITARY AND POLICE TRAM AND CHAMPIONSHIP SHOOT 17 Teams. 6 Competitors. Stonecutters Range. BOXING DAY, December 28th at 10 six
Launches will leave Blake Picr at: B. 815 am., 9.30 am., 9.45
12 noon and 2 pm.
Messrs The ALEXANDRA Cars will supply Tillin on the Range if ordered
sa or before December 27th,
Hongkong, Dec. 12, 1918,"
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL
HAMB (average weigh: 12 to 15 lbs.) in WE HAVE just received & Consign ment of FINEST ENGLISH
process whereby they retain si their of its members had any expert know and denied that the railwaymen of the natural favour nourishment. pont, no waste, the Hams. belag ready could not help expressing surprise the sition to the regulations. There could
of liquor trade, and he country, as a body, had authorised for Table. Price 70 cents per pound interests of the working classes, were be no question that there was better for cash.
left in the hands of the member for time-keeping where H. STEPHEN'S & Co. Blackburn ( Snowden). The Board had 18/22, Queen's Road, Central
its work. (Cheers.) Rongkong. Dec. 12, 1915.
1318it by Parliament, had acted tyranically set up to act as temperance reformers. He agreed that the Control Board was towards the licensed trade and towards But where they found that th
public, and
without the authority of the nation was being impaired for war the efficiency of Parliament had entered upon a policy work through drink they rece-justified
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
FÓR THE FESTIVE SEASON TURKEYS, GEESE, CAPONS, CHICKENS
BRAND
HAMS. Order Early To Avoid Disappointment.
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MUSIC
MUSIC
MUSIC.
WE Undersigned having been appointed ass for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quate prices for boot quality SILIMPOPON CUAL trimmed into Bunker at HEBAT SANDAKAN (British North
Border-
SILIM POPEN COAL
compáros favONE-
ably with the better graded of Japanese
Coal and gives grood
moderate condamption.
Steam calling
FOR TOSY GEBATTIK
or
BANDAKAN exclusively, for BILIMPE
PON
COLL
cargo or Bankers)
LARGE
STOCK
JUST RECEIVED
INCLUDING
charge LATEST SONGS PIECES-
At Sobattik
berthed along. sile the Company's whief whers there is minimam depth of 27 to 23 feet at low water during Tides.
Uharte of Sibako Bay (ebsttik Har hour). Prices and all other information Boncerning the Port can be had on Application to the
BRADLEY & CO BATES
Agente Cowie Harbose Cour
Company, Limited:
WALTZES TWO STEPS
FOX-TROTS ETC., ETC.
THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD,
had exceeded the functions entrusted to Effectively on the Board of Control
the
P
Kr
great deal more
The debate was interrupted to allow cussed. the new Early Closing Order to be dis-
WHITE FLAGS WAYED TO OUR FLYING HEN.
of the State purchase of licensed property in doing all that they had done and a out of money voted for the carrying on of the war. (Cheers) deep deontage and the nation owed a gratitude to the membera of the Liquor Control Board, who had worked
ungrudgingly and, without remuneration. Hear, hear.) He believed their work had been of euprous im- portance. In what respect did the mover think the Board was not suffi ciently controlled: No order for schedul: ing an area was made except on the representation of the Ministry of Muni- tions, pola represented in essential output, military authorities, and other and no order was made unless the Ministry of Munitions was satisfied that the evidence warranted the scheduling of an area. T
BOARD NOT TO BLAMM,
ENEMIES IN TRENCHES SIGNAL THEIR SURRENDER.
of
notable sample of roadines to surren
A recent Air Board report
includes der on the parts of the West Front
Part
Germans at some On September 23 (it is stated) a enn- tact patrol machine Hew over Gird trezal between 300 and 400 feet during the moming. The Germans in the trench
It was not therefore, the Liquor held up their hands and wared white Control Board that was to blame for handkerobieta This information was having gone so far, but the Ministry of
Munitions, and they were responsible to transmitted to the ground station, and the House. He submitted that in the the Germans shortly afterwards surren circumstances there was ample controlder to aux troops and even more than was contemplated
the Bill was passed.
They deliberately made the Board by that House winen independent of Parliament, and he main tained that if every order was to be discussed and debated in Farliament Board would have achieved
the nothing
The
effectiveness of the Liquor Board was proved by the fact that the weekly average of convictions for draakenness in England from January.to September 1915 was 1,407 and for January to Septembar 1016 if was 83). In Scotland the corresponding figures wer $460,
are 783 and
It was said by t
tions were due to the large number of by some that the redus. men who had gone abroad, but that was not the case, because the drop in the number of convictions are immediate dong, whers the flow fien abrou ly after the imposition of the restric bad Ecery going en steadily traghout. the war Farther, the diminutio
or drunkenness t Fred
ngarded beer from A tombe 1016 Bfteen milion Surre
semed, and in ciis deting the swa
COUGHING INTO
CONSUMPTION
"Only a Congh" but yea stop Ile If ONLY cough.
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