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COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE IS ENESTE GEBINARS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MEETING of SHAREHOLDEES in this Company will be held at the Offices of Blessrs. Jarline, Matheson & Co. Ltd.
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WAK LOANS INVESTMENT TRUST OF MALATA.
(INCORPORATED IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES
CAPITAL $8,000,000.-
on MONDAY, th January, 1917 at 1 shares of $1 each (Straits currency)
11.30 A A.3. for the purpose of receiving, the Report of the Directors together with a Statome of Accounts for the your ending 31st December, 116.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Compway will be CLOSFL from THURSDAY 19th to MONDAY, guth Janusy, 1917 (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registeral
By Order of the Bonnk of Directors. A. SHELTON HOOPER
Secretary to the
Hongkong Land Investment & Agency
Co. Ltd.,
General Agefits for the
fully paid.
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THE Shares bear interest at the rato
of 8% per annum, which together with repayment of capital in full on liquidation is guaranteed by the Govern ment of the Federated Malay States.
Interest accrues from the 1st day of the month following the date on which subarriptions are reesived and will be paid
Yearly on 1st January and on 1st July.
Copies of the prospectus and forms of applications for shares can be obtained from and subscriptions will be ̈received by, any of the following Banke.
West Point Building Company Limited.THE CHARTERED BANK Or I. A. & China,
Hongkong, Jan. 1, 1917.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL.
ESTATE LIMITED.
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Thx Hoxoxoxo & SHANGHAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
I'MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD. Hongkong, Jani; 9, 1917.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,
the THIRD ORDINARY MEET IND OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Company Limited, 10170 on MONDAY, 20th January at 11.45 A.M., for the pure together the Report of the Directors with the States December, 1916-
of Accounts for the The REGISTER SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY 19th to MONDAY, January, 1917 (both days inclusive) during which period the Transfer of Shares can be liegister.
wriding 31st
LIMITED.
S already notified, this Company's Generating Plant is now carrying and no further installations can be made of receiving in the vicinity of the unximum loal for the present. Consunters and Wiring Contractors warned against the danger of making lelitions to existing installations and are reminded that under the Regulations for securing the
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THE HONGKONG GENTRAL
ESTATE LIMITED.
ure
of the Public contained in the
Any
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VIRGINIA CIGARETTES- WD&HOWIC
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fedule in the Electricity Supply DARDANELLES Ordinance 1911 (as amended) person making any wit
bition to any electrical installation connected to the Company's sit
Secret wry, to THE GENERAL MANAGERS. Fongkong Jan. 17, 1917.
shit be liable to a penalty not exceeding A.' S'IELTON HOOPER fty Dillars for every such addition",
By Order of the Board,
CIRY LIVINONTON & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, Jan. 5, 1017:
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
A
the TWENTY NINTH ORDINARY COLUMBIA
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this
will be held at the Offices of
Comrdine, Matheson |
Messrs.
Limited on MUNDAY, 9th
1977 at Noox, for the purpose of receiving
the Report of the Directors together with
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AGREEMENT.
STATEMENT BY THE RUSSIAN PREMIER.
M. Trepof, the late Prime Minister in a speech, in the Dema, on the 2nd nlt. said:
DE LUXE.
of the agreement, says that M. Sazonof had a large share in its conclusion. **
"Conse-
YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL,
At the first symptom
of eye strain you should consult us. We test eyes scientifically and At glasses to individual re- quirements.
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LARK & CO SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS
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CHATER RE HONGKONG
HONGKONG & MANILA
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (Mitsubishi Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL
The Novoe Vremya" considers that the agreement nesures the pacifc develop. ment of Russia and the vital interests of Ali the European Powers, chiefly Rumania, since the interruption of com munication between the Black Sea and Mediterranean ports entail disastrous results for the prime necessities of the TAKASEIMA. OCHI, MUTARE KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANI. economic life of all Europe. quently." the Nowe Vremya" adds, HOJO,NAMAZUTA BAYQ.KANADA,
the placing of the Straits in the firm SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI The vital intereste" of Raasa are hands of a pacific people constitutes &OYUBARI COLLIERIES” well understood by our loyal Allies nu by necessity for the whole of Europe. The ourselves, and that is why an agreement domination of the Russians on the Straite which we eencluded in 1915 with Gresiguies profound peace and the tranquil Britain and France, and to which Italy development of economic life for all the hu adhered, established in the most peoples and Powers on the Black Sco coast, and the continuity of their com- The Straits and to Constantinople.
mercial relations with Western Europe. The Fusion people should know for Moreover, the handing of the Straits to what they apo shedding their blood, and Russia is the solo means of destroying at accord with our Allies the announce the 'roov the aggressive plans of Germany ment of this agreement is made to-day which are dangerous to all humanity, and from this tribuab. I repeat that absolute thus of assuring European peace for many agreement ca this point, is firmly estab
yeurag lished among the Alias, and there is no that After Bhe has obtained
GRAFONOLA detative fashion the sight of Russia to
the Statement of Accounts for the year WILL COMPLETE
epiling 31st December, 1916.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company
be CLOSED from will be THURSDAY 18th MONDAY, 20th January, 1917 (both days_inclusive), during which period po Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THE FAMILY CIRCLE
DURING THE
doubt
A SHELTON HOOPER, FESTIVE SEASON. possession of a free passage into
Hongkong, Jan. 11, 1917.
Secretary.
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The Bourse Gazette "points out that the possession of the Straite represente for Russia the realization of au historic the Mediterranean Russia will grant problem based on interests of vital politi. freedom of navigation for the Rumanian cal and economic importance.., "For all dag, which now, net, for the first time, the Allies," adds the journal, "thewaz floats in battle aide by side with the ag in the Balkans represents the most effec tive method of isolating the Central
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA THE ANDERSON Russin, (Prolonged cheers.)
TION COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
SIXTEENTH ORDLYARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in. this Company be the Dee
of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co..
021 MONDAY 29th January, 1917 at
12.15 PM. for the purpose of receiving
the Report of the Directors together
MUSIC CO., LTD.
I thought it my duty not to conceal Powers and consequently of achieving in from you the difficulties and sacrifices the common cases the desired result of which we have still to endure in order victory.
to bring the present-war to a victorious conclusion. But, no difficulty and so
TAL 1399acrifice will sp Great Russia and her
with the Statement of Accounts for the DAIRY FARM NEWS. rear ending 31st December, 1916.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the
Compzy wtb w MONDAY, 20th:
will be CLOSED from
January 1917 (both days inclusivo). during which period no Transfer of theres can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors. MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, Jan. 11, 1917,
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO, LTD.
NOTICE.
BOM 1st February' till further notice the following changes will be made in the Company's Time Table.
SUNDAYS.
From 6.P. to 5.80 P.M. every quarter of an hour instead of every ten minores From 6.30.M to 7 PM. Grory ten minutes instead of every quarter of an hour.
SUNDAYS & WEEK-DAYS. *The 8.10 P. cár will be discontinued. Bongkong, Jan, 15, 1917.
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UNLAWFUL FERFORMANCE BY SINGAPORE: Messra Borneo Co, THE CHEAPSIDE GOG AND
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The first task, which falls on the rest
When the Rev. Ernest Tritton, of St. Di is to devote all our strength and
Barnabas Mission Church, Shacklewell- avery hour of por time to productive work. lane, was summoned at the North Lon- Russia needs the common labour of every don Police Court for allowing the bell to one, based on regular distribution be rung after sunset Mr Hedderwick
Ent according to individual capacity. The said this was probably the time efect of the common effors will be to ing his parishionera together for even- clergyman had been summoned for call- advance ta nester to our one and greating servi
service. The
The original idea of the Aim, victory. The patriotic duty of every-bell was to warn off evil spirits, so that body is not to undermine the country's the congregation could assemble without power, but to do the utmost to strengthener, but now conditions had so changed the ringing of the bell might sum- it. The history of the world, has never
mon a congregation of
of Zeppelins. Mr known so decisive a moment. We most organize all the power of the nation and
hurl it against the enemy. Nothing will resist that force. Remember that, how ever cruel the stemy's blows may be, the Saal victory is ours; it is surely approach ing us, let us march united to meet is (Load ebeers.))
"RUSSIA'S HISTORIC CLAIMS.
PETROGRAD, December 3rd. The Press is unanimons in expressing satisfaction at the Premier's declaration in the Dums with regard to the agree. pent between Russia and her. Allies, LONDON DIRECTORY. establishing in a definite manner the
THE
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rights of Russia to the Siria and Con stantinople. The newspapers, point out
FINABLES indors throughout the world that this agreement will be received with to communicate direct with Angliah the greatest joy by the people, because MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS it satisßen the historic claims and in each class of goods. Besides being a imperious needs of Eussia and is at the Bomplete commercial guide to London and
some time al net of mutual insurance by ibe saborbe, the Directory lists of the peoples of Europe against the German
danger.
The Reich, emphasizing the Importance
EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the Colonia). and Faraigu biarkats they supply;
STEAMSHIP LINES, ranged under the Ports to which they sail, and indiesting the approximate: dailings ; PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES !
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Tritton was bound over,
George Sainsbury was summoned at the Mansion House for permitting bells
to
those struck by mechanical figures.
ring at 65, Cheapside The bells are including Gog and Magog attached to the clock outside the
premises of Sir John Bennett, Ltd. A surgeant said that on October 31 he heard
the figures chime the hour, and the bell strike 11. The who could
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control the gures, and on chiming all night. Next day he saw defendant, who said that he had quite forgotten to disconnect the clappers. He had been 42 years with Bir Johra Bennett. The Lord Mayor, in adjourning the suinmons in order that a representative of the firm might attend, said it was a indicate to any aircraft coming along very serious thing, as the bells would that they were in Cheapside.
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