INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE,
NOTICE is harchy given that the
demand for Elctricity has almost reached the limit of the capacity, of the present Generating Plant, and as result no Further applications for new connections can be accepted as from 155 January next, until completion of the New Power Station at North Point. It was fully expected that the North Point Station would have been completed and running before now, but owing to the War work in respect of the new plaat has been considerably delayed.
By Order of the Board]
2.
GIBR LIVINGSTON & CO.
INTIMATIONS
WANTED...
过
DEQUIRED somebody, to act
YURSE to infant during voyage to Larion. February or March.
Teply.-
"PASSAGE" C/6 "CUINA Man' Office. Hongkong Dec. 27, 1916.-
1374
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
POULTRY.
QUE HOUSE FED CAPONS
AND
CHICKENS.
Are the best in the East. Tender eating. delicato favouri TRY THE31.
Aganis
Hougkong, Dec. 14, 1916.
1309
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED...
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Green Island Cement Company Limited will be held at the Office of Messrs. Sbuwan, Tomes & Co. the General Manarers of the Compan St. George's Building. Chater Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on FRIDAY the fifth day of January, 1917 at lock iron when the subjoined
K
tions which were passed |
Resolutions the
Genem Meeting of the
said Company held on the Fifteenth day
COLUMBIA
GRAFONOLA
of December, 19 will be submittal for WILL COMPLETE
confirmation as Special Resolutions
(1) That the capital of the Coinpany
be
e reduced from $4,000.00 (Four
million dollars) divaled into
400,000 (Four
our hundred thousane?) shares of $19 (Ten dollars) each, to 83,000,000 Three
• million dollars).
divided into 400,000 (Four hundred
THE FAMILY CIRCLE
DURING THE
thousand shares of 87:50 (Seven FESTIVE SEASON.
Wollars and fifty cents) each, and that such reduction be effected by returning (on such date as the Company's Board of Directors
appoint) to t
to the holders of the 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares that have been issued paid to the extent of $2,50 capital (Two dollars and Attr
cente) per share and by rednciniz the nominal amount of each of the said shares "IsdinTM 910 (Ton doilars) to 87:30-|
(Seven dollars and Bfty cents). (2) That application be ale to
the Supreme Court of Hongkong to confirm the reduction of the capital of the Company in con- "formity with the foregoing
fusolution.
Duted this 15th day of December, 1916.
By Order of the Board,
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SHEWAN, TØMES & Cɔ Generul MameyOVA.
STLIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
-COAL.
EE Undersigned having been appointed Arts for the COWIE HARBOUR "COAL CO., LTD., are propated to quote prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankare at SERAT. TIK SANDAKAN (British North Borneo
Ably
N PRICES TO SUIT ALL
THE
ANDERSON
MUSIC CO., LTD.
Isay
KEATINGS LOZENGES
cure the worst Cough ·
LESSONS IN CHINESE
THE CHINA MAID
INTIMATIONS
QUALITY is the point
which is necessary
an enjoyable
Cigarette.
in
Embass
VIRGINIA CIGARETY
WD CHOWIES
That's why "EMBASSY" VIRGINIA No. 77
has been justly described as:
THE CIGARETTE DE LUXE,
SCOTTISH LETTER.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
EDINBURGH, November 22.
GLAUR,
Sludge, sludge, sludge,
hope that your doubt may never cause you any inconvenience..
A minister recently settled in a rural districs dil not commend him- self to his flock by his habit of read. ing, his sermons. One of his pari shioners was asked how the minister "Gettin' on!'' wan was getting on.
Through the cold, fry Artois mud; the reply: He's gettin' on just like a craw in a tatte field-twa dabs and a look up
Trudge, trudge, trudge, Mid the wail of a big, Boche dud Folk call it GLAD."
duck-boarda
Tramp, tramp, tramp, While the greasy ereak
W
Cramp, camp, cramp. Sleep snatched mid the trench rats
*squeak;
Fold talk of CLAIR,^*
But this is" WATR."
Crash, crnka, crash,
An the shells go hurtling o'er
Smash, smash, smash,
At the grisly foe before us
Folk tallfed of "' Grath," But this is Waxπ; **
It's WAR! William R. Tovani. Black Watch.
Somewhere in France.
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SCCTS AND THE ANTARCTIC. The zoologist and the geologist of the Shackleton Expedition to the
are both Scots.
Mr. Wordie, the geologist, is a Glasgow
LIBON PAN, a Chinese grinte rerned in Antarctic Biterature, been a lencher to Kuripena Drinisane Merebants in this Colony for ten years
He has a good method of training Enropaine to, PN in the lines extantion, and in possessed'
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour-R
with the better grades of Japanese Coal and gives gond results on auvery moderate consumption.
States calling at SEBATTIK er
ed a first rate criticate a Chitzene teacher, a man, and Mr. R. S. Clark, the BANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO- Those who intend fearning the Chinese iduzenge PON COAL (either cargo or Bankers) are requested to write ein ** China Mall" Office or are exempt from payment of all Portret to No. 26, Wallington Street, essend door. charges.
At Sebutik Steamers are herthed along- side the Company's wharf where there is a minimom depth of 27 to 28 fost at low
rater Spring Tiden.
Charta. of Sibuko, Bay (Sebattik Har- bour). Prices and all other information. concerning the Port can be had on
application to the Agents.
- also a zad knowledge of Mantarlı anı Hakka.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
Agenta Comio Harbour Coal Company, Limited.
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SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHT, MUTABE. KISHIDAKA YOSHINOTANT,
AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL.
Sir J. M. Barrie, in his apprecía-HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO,KANADA, tion of the late Charles FrohmID, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI tells the following story-On a Scot
&OYUBARI COLLIERIES tish play of my own that he was about to produce in New York. treiཎནཱགཎed-atipassirr#མ£©8cotstཧཱཏྟཾཡཀྑཉྩ like. You wouldn't know it was Scots," he replied, "but the Ameri. can public will know,”
MARRIAGES
At the Caledonian Station Hotel, Edinburgh, Douglas Heddle, Feder. atureMalay States, son of Malcolm Heldle, civil engineer and surveyor. Kirkwalk, to Margaret Elay Rattray, niece of Mr. and Mrs. George Rattray, Viewield. Haddington,
At Mather's Hotel, Dundee, Wal- ter Hughes Corane," of Hankow. China, to Margaret Wallace, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Ramsay Esplin."
Pt St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow). Adam Whyte, of the Chartered Bank Chude, eldest son of the late George
of India. Acstralia and Chins, to Sophis Campbell, elder daughter of John Fenton and Mrs. Bowie, 6. zoologist, hails from Aberdeen. They Huntly. Terrace, Springbum, "Gla's- lament the loss of their scientific 50. specimens, which they were unable to salve from the Endurance, as it A marriage is arranged between was necessary to abandon practically Scots Guards, eldest son of Captain Captain Charles James Balfour, everything except what was essential and Lady Nina Balfour of Newton to the maintenance of life during Den, Kelso, and the Hon," Area the long drift in the Weddell Sea Baring, second daughter of Lord
cepeak Fortunately their note Ashburton.
ENGAGEMENT.
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PUBLICATIONS
books and records are intact, and OPTAINABLE it the 'Cute when these and the other observa- Daniel Adair Cormack, Portobello, tions are worked up, they will add was well-known in shipping cirules. substantially to the stock of scienti Japan, returning in 1871.
He spent 14 years in China and There- .fic knowledge concerning the great after he engaged in the engineering bight south of Cape Horn. The main side of shipping business in Leith, .00 achievement of the expedition," how and was closely connected with the ever, ie the discovery of the new underwriters at Lloyd's and marine const line which Sir Edward Shackle associations generally.
Hot
HISTORY OF UNION CHURCH
(1891-1903) RONGKONG'S "MUSICAL
HISTORY...
NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA (by Rev. G. A. Bunbury, MA) on
Part I-Mammals and Birds
Part II-Keptiles, Amraïbia and
Fishes..."
THE MISSIONS ETRANGERES
(History Churches)
CHINESE
by E. J. Eitel)...
SIR
the Eastern
1
SOBOOL BOOK (Sam-Tm King," translate
ROBERT HARTS. LAND TAX MEMORANDUM criticians
WASHING BOOKS (fər mən)
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
ton named after the late Sir James, Caird, of Dundee. It is clearly a continuation Southwards of Coats Land, discovered by Dr. Bruce in
"I DON'T THINK.".
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2
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TRON STEEL, METAL and HARD the Scotia Expedition, and almost Although Dickens on several occasions and Betsil Ironmongers. Pig Iron and WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale certainly links up with Prince Loomade use of the words "I don't think,
Foundry Coke Importam General Stors pold Land, still further to the south. he is not the coiner of this classic
supers and Shipchandlers Nos. $5 and Scottish names are therefore writ phrase. The Fickwick Papers" in which 37, Elisa Looxs Sets, (Sad Street, wast
the large in this sector of Antarctica, for appeared in 1837, "but in Captain
earliest Dickens references occur, of Central Market) Telephone No. 515, James Weddell, the first to pene-Barryat's "Snarleysow," or "The
Hongkong September 4, 1915. Dog trate the Weddell Sca, was also a
in 1938, we find that Scot. Mr. Scott, it may be me conversation with Lieutenant Vensly-
Publish
in the course of 2tioned, is to be married this week to perken, remarks, "Well you're a nice
an Edinburgh lady:
2:
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THERAPION NË 2
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THERAPION NO. 3
THERAPION
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THIS WEEK'S STORIES..
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Of all chemists, or post frea 60 conta the phial, from Dr. Williams Madiezin Co., a Szöchnen Road, Shanghai za
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leefterant, I don't think, Snarleysow, of course, is the original "Dog Fiend, to a descendant of which Badyard Kipling brilliant articles on "The Destroyers t made reference in the latest of bis the Battle of Jutland"-Daily Chronicle.
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