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INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. ",
RACE MEETING, 1917..
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday (off-day).
February 28th, 27th, 28th and
3rd March..
MICKETS of
ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND' and ENCLOSURE may be obtained lesa. Mesir. Ketty and WALAH, LTD., or at the Gate." Price $10-| for the Masting (excluding the Off Day, or $ per day. Tickets for the Of Day. $3,
No one súmistal without a Tiekst, to he shown to the Ticket Tnspector at the Gate..
T. F. FLAUGH. Ook or the Quran,
Hoogkong, Feb. 24, 1917,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG HOTEL.
SPECTAL DINNERS will be served in the GRILL ROOM on the following RACE DAYS-MONDAY, TUESDAY WEDNESDAY, at $3.50 per head. ORCHESTRA in attendance. Plan of tables at Havel Office. Hongkong, Feb. 24, 1017.
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WANTED.
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FLAT or UPPEN FLOOR of about 10 ROOMS situated between Ice House Street and Wyndham Street.
Apply to
DR. KITASHIMA,
Co M.B.K. LTE,
Hongkong, Feb. 20, 1917.
11. SITUATION WANTED.
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YOUNG AMERICAS willing and industrious, good references, secks
"A"
The pounce of the LADIES
FHE STEWARDS request the ples-employment any capacity, Apply
at the GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE during the RacON.
A Stand and Enckware will be reserved for Members And Members Wives and Families Tickats for which are being sent out with the Members' Tickota;
All Tickets must be produced to gait admission,
Special accommodation will be reserved 18 in recent years for Chinese Larios and their Female attendants in the Stand cructed on the plot of ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand.
T. A HOUGH, Merk of the Cirurın, Hongkong. Feb 21, 1917.
NOTICE
C/O CHINA MAIL Once, Hongkung, Feb. 20, 1917.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
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THE FINAL DIVIDEND declares
for the Year ending 31st December 1916 at the rute of TWO POUNDS THREE SHILLINGS Sterlings together with a BONUS of TEN SHILLINGS per share, is payable on and alter 146MONDAY the 8th day of February, Current, at the Dlices of the Corpora tion, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
PROPOS of the above Members are hereby notiflech that although Membership of the Jackay Cru a entities them
free finission the Enclosure and Stanria during the Re" |
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By Order of the Court of Directors,
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Chief Manger. Hongkong," Feb 24, 1817
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CONTROL OF - LINERS.
SIR J. MACLAY'S DIFFICULT PROBLEM.
develop their services at the end of the
war.
INTIMATIONS
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At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us... We test eyes scientifically and fit
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The services have already been MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA}
seriously curtailed, and it may be peres. sary, do reduce them still further, buty as king as itris ut all possible to do xó, it is highly important to ritain or leggi their skeletons. During the war horriga companies have weird. the opportunity made by the, reduction of British services The shipping correspondent of, Tablish their own lines, and have
AESSIONARIES OF FEATHE.
(Mitsubishi Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
them to make a special contribution to COMPANY, LIMITED & REDUCED. (Times" writes-in view of the growing made contracts, it is understood, extend. (^KASHIMA, OUHI "HUTANE
the War Charities hy also purchasing
an admission: Ticket at the Cute A Hook will be in the care of the late Keeper in which Merabers are asked to reed any such purchases.
THOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1917
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
PASSES for Servants will be issued on
application to the 'alarsigned un SATURDAY, the 24th instant.
No Servants will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the Race Course coring the Race Day WITHOUT
NO
demand witch will be nude on transce to bring ballstuffs to this venntry, one
the dirtient presiems" now on- from Sir Joseph Malay, the Ship Condado, will admittedly be the control to be exercised wer the liver serpions,
the
ing over several years.
THE-FRES * TRAMP."'
and reusibilities as the lar liner. The tranys steamy lins no such tips
let the Indian freight be the highest in the market and he will go there: let the late bid more and he will trip of there to bring back cepot let no rate wil ay set up in the Tyne or the be offered sufficiently attractive and he
Wear and wait for better times.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the TRANSFER HOOKS of th Company
will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 1st March to SATURDAY, 31st March, 1017, both days inclusive.
The
retum of Capital of $2.50 per inigusity of the demands vo share will be pad to Shareholdera on and after the 15th March, 1917, on wailable tanage must increase as the presentation of Share Certificates for supply of tonnage steallly decreases, Endorsement
A clear distinction can be drawn between By Order of
the mervices of the liner and cargo sieum, ship comparies, which it seems important 1522 now to reafirma. At the onset it should to us owner today and to another to worrow. Some of the most
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS." Hongkong. Feb. 92, 1917.
HK. POLICE (RESERVE).
He
be stated that in selfish interests necessful tramp oreships have, indeed, be allowed to enter in the considera tion; the frets must be regarded solely
the nation.
the stancipent at the last interests
te
TICKETS,hich can be had on application SERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIf
to the Undersigned.. Those Tickets aze qnly available for Servants while in attendance on their employers or when un duty at the various Stand.
Any Chinose found itering about with Furvants' pankes in their paression will forfeit them and the holders, therefore will be removed from the Enclosure.
TF. HOUGH, Clerk of the Cour
Hongkong, Feb. 3, 1017.
COLUMBIA
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RECORDS.
Australia will be there The Luad of Cra-i-chrec
MEETING
FOR
HIS EXCELLENCY
THE GOVERNOR'S CUP
EASTER SUNDAY, ́April «th, 1917.
PEN to any person in the Colony Entrance Fee K1 (the ased in Ponnection with Printing expenses).
Service Ritles.
Open Sights
..
for those which have built vegerls when prices were low and sold them when prices were high. S nerships have horn themselves magnificent julges af fight nditions, but their forsetions hear some rémblance to the man whose
In the first place, the Frers from the connecting links betwhen the Wiser parts of the British Empire and between
im it in to hay stocks when they are se different parts of the Empire and bow and sell them when they are high. foreign countries. An examination of the Consider for a moment what the position origin of practically all the service I would be if a company truding with, Hay, shows that ar fit the Enes were quite Australia were to act on this principle.
heir existence they have been very mail contracts... nicerannerative," and at different periods Lubriously it could and enter into phy 110titally. It has been proyed over
and over again that the servires crented
Enough has been wid to show that
10 yds. Crouping 400 yds. Deliberate rada: they curse into existence before's plented shipping problema jare approached sometimes from different
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CRINKLANG: Messrs Gearing &
2011 yds. "Deliberate 500 yds. Deliberate the volume of trade willy jedngles by the owners of liner and cargo MANILA aryas Deliberate 600 yda. Deliberate their existence.
Printed Conditions may be obtained
They has repentelly steamships, For the cargo owner the
on appliestion to Inspector Lhown that trade follows the dag. Lammert, Hendquarters' Club, HK.P.R.
Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1917.
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question is mainly one of terms. As a rile he has no contracts, and, except un SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Uo. regards "profits, it matters not to him whether all his ships are requisitioned by the State or not. In either case is tonnage will be performing most valuable services to the State, but the whole of maay liner companies' feets could, not be taken of their regular routes without destroying all sorts of connections which had been built up over gears on which the trade of the country largely depends.
WHERE COMPETITION IN FELT. Secondly, it is the liners which carry the passengers, letters, parcel-trails, as well as their white of cargo. They sail at regular dates, and their rates never Huetuzte.to the same extent us thom of the cargo vessels, not vising to the Matr height in the "boom" years and not Salling to the same low levels in the lean yenre: It they which feel foreign competition. All the competition from the German companies which was so srute in the years immediately, preceding the war was directed against the liner. companies. Anyone who gave amallest consideration to the subject knew that it was not due merely to s desire to share in the freights, which the Germans were always prepared to cut, AUSTRIA TO TAKE OYER PROPERTY
The problem is complicated enough, Controller will deal with it only after the hut owners, believe that the Shipping;
For Particulars, appir, to
E. KATO.
Lisager.
No. 2. PEDDYS STRIKE.
HONGKONG.
All the The mot, careful, consideration of SINGON & CO.
'national interests involved.
OF PEOPLE.
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whether the rates were known to have reached the hodinek fevel of profit or not. The Kaiser did not interest himself
Paris, January 24. directly in the new enterprises merely to
Austria has decided on an extraordin- increase the earnings of the shipping ary measure to stare off imminent lines. There is not the smallest doubt bankruptcy" according to the Potit that both the Kaiser and the ordinary Journal's" Geneva correspondent. The leaders of German industry concerted correspondent says that a decreo is about themselves in promoting these services to be submitted to the Emperor whereby a fourth part of the real and personal because they knew that the liners were property of all the subjects and in- missionaries of trade. For instance, the habitants of the empire is to become the Germans fostered the services to Austra property of the State in exchange for a i, und, in the summer of 2014, were kind of mortgage bond.
This bond, according to the corre proposing to enter the New Zealand trade spondent, the State binds itself to redee because they intended to develop the when the financial situation permits. trade between Germany and Australasiz. Not only does it seem essential in the national interests to maintain the liner services during the war because of the functions outlined above, and because of the importance of keeping faith with merchants, hut alea because the liner companies ought to, be in a position to
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to-night. To "dispel constipation, stimulate digestion, clear the com Cplexion Pinzettes are perfriction. Of all dealers, or post free, 50 cunts the phin, from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co 96 Szechuen Road, Shanghai,
COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION
"Only a Cough." but you stop it while it ONLY a cong.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1917.
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