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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED & REDUCED). THETWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be beld at the Offices of the Company,
INTIMATIONS
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SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG,
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TO SEE
St. George's Buildings, bater Road OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the gth day of March, 1017 at 11.30 a.M.,.
for the purpose of receiving a StatementTAKE NOTICE the under No. 5 of the of Accounts and the Report of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and Directors for the year ending 31st VENTILATION BYE-LAWS ( amend December, 1018, Dividend.
and declaring and recy Domestic Bullding or part of
By Order of THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Hongkong, March 8, 1017.
ach Baliding within the WESTERN Division of the City of Victoria, occipiad
1535' tion
"
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED & REDUCED
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comparty
will be CLOSED from THURSDAY 1st March to SATURDAY, 31st March, 1917, both days inclusive.
The return of Capital of $2.50% por shara will be paid to Shareholders on and after the 15th March, 191, pn presentation of Share Certifigates for andorsement
Br. Order of THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Bongtong, Fab, 1917.
1323
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 1 Queen's Baildings, Hongkong, on TUESDAY,
by members of more than one family axcept those wishin the Europeag Rasertai those parts of Domestic Building needs. Shop, Office or Godawa, must be OLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the Owners during the
And March months of February
N.B. The word throughout" used in Notice means that the houses should be Limewashed in respect of all the Wails of each Room, all Cubicles, Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Roof in Main. Buildings, Ofoes and Servants QuarterE and inclusive of Verandaha
The Backyard must have Its Containing Walls Limewashed up to the leval of the
First Floor.
Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, noad nas be Limewsthed, but must be Cleaned.
The WESTERN Division of the City lies to the West of Tack Lane and Cleverly Street
ADAM GIBSON, Bursary. „Dated this 24th day of March, 1817. 1819].
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY *LIMITED.. M 12 Noon for 27th March 18th Birectory Report consideration of and Statement of Accounts for the year encing 31st December, 1916.
The SHER REGISTER and TRANS FER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 21st to the 27th instant both days
nclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors
R. M. DYER.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, March 17, 1917.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
1587
THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at 11.3M on WEDNESDAY, th instant, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to F1st December, 1918 and the report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BO JKS of the Company will be CLOSED front the 14th to 28th instant both days inclusive. JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.. Ir.
General Managery. Hongkong, March 8, 1917.
1562
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom). NOTICE is hereby given that the
COLONIAL (Hongkong) REGIS TER of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 27th Manca, 1917, to WEDNESDAY, '95ch APRIL, 1817, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of DirecTOTS. W.E ROBERTS, Brortbary, Hongkong, March 19, 1917,
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE THIRTY-FIRST
1501
YEARLY
MEMBERS of the RONGKONG CLUB, GENERAL MEETING of the will be held in the Clun Hoval o THURSDAY, the 29th March 1917, By Order,
at 5.30 P.M.
E. DES VIEUX,
Secretary.
4
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1583
Hongkong, Mar 18, 1017.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
E SCHOOL.
A
CLASS for BEGINNERS will on MONDAY, 2nd THE FORTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY April, 1915.
SHAREHOLDERS Application for enrolment should be will be held at the "Offices of the made to the Unilersigned as early as Undersigned at Noce, on WEDNESDAY possible. the 98th instaat.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd..
Umeral Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Ltd..
Hongkong, March 8, 1917.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANT LIMITED.
NOTICE
1560
THE
THE THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SITAREHOLDERS of the above Com pany will be held at the Offices of the Agents, Pedder's Street, on
Gen the 30th instant at Noos fof
the purpose of receiving the Report and the year Accounts for Statement of anding 31st December, 1918
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to th March both days inclusive. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lan.
General Agents. Hongkong, March 9, 1017,"
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE
1588
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIVE A DOLLARS per Share has been Declared and will be Payable at the Bongkong & Shanghai Banking Corpora tion on or after WEDNESDAY the 4th April
The REGISTER of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 31st March to WEDNESDAY, 4th April days which both days inclusive, during
Lo Transfer of Shares can be mak bol ready on WEDNESDAY the 4th April, and may be obtained on application.
DIVIDEND WARRANTS
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & CO.
General Äfanagers. Hongkong, March 91, 1917. ·
1601
HK POLICE." (RESERVE). SERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP
MEETING
FOR
HIS EXCELLENCY
THE GOVERNOR'S CUF SATURDAY, April 7th, 1917. PEN to any person in the Colony, Entrance Fee $1 (to be used in Bonnection with Printing expenses)
Bervice Rifles
Open Sights.
commence
By Order,
...
E A. M. WILLIAMS,
Becretary. Hongkong, March 18, 1917.
No
1382
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
OTICE of SPECIAL EXTRA. ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE im- mediately after the Annual Meeting to be held on MONDAY, the 26th March. 1917, at 4 P.M. in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, New GorzzaMZÉS BUILDING,
desire has been expressed that the following resolution shall be put
"That Clause "of the Rules and
Regulations of the Boogkong General Chamber of Commerce should be amended by the inser tion of the word "British” between the word "ton" and the word membels 1 in the first line thereof
By Order,
E. A. M.-WILLIAMS,
Secretary. Hongkong, March 18, 1917.
1583
· THE "HONGKONG ELECTRIC co.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Smokers of discrimination
always select
· The
GARRICK
SMOKING
THE CARRICK
SMOKING TOBACCA
LAN
SCOTTISH SPORT.
(From One Own Correspondent.}
TOBACCO :
&
It has the distinction of invigorating the nerves and brain of the business man..
Does not burn ör
irritate the
throat.
grand golfer, though he only captured the American Championship ouce, His bruther Alec twice gained that title Wile created quite an impression at St. Andrewa, As, well groomed, and with a splendid physique, he strolled up to the tee, always smoking a consy cigar. But he was not to win the British Championship. Before the end of the anal day's play James Braid was again first. George Duncan had equalled the new record and Willie Smith bad learned that the pull-and-run shot can- not be indulged with impunity at St... Andrews
3
DECLINING BIRTHRATE.
January 24 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL In allowing Partick Thistle to find substitute for an injured player, Rangers wook the sensible view that law. laid down for the government of football in pre-war times may be loosened or cast aside at the present crisis The Rangers will tava imitators in discarding the
that teams should consist of eleven rather ambiguous rale of the SFA., players &-side." Dumbarton went a long way towards infusing interest into the League by sharing points with Celtic. When a team has more points than goals to its credit, the defence is sound and the attack weak, and this is the position of 'By sterling Celtic "at the moment.
Attention was drawn to the numerics! methods Clyde obtained the only goal KSCH IN THIand Aberdeen spent disproportion between marriageable men Third Lanark were much better than at Birmintham on January 23, initiated Airdrie in the first half, and though they by the National Council of Public fell off a bit were full value for their Morals. It was suggested that stops. by a redistribution of our population as points. Hearts, of course, were much to be taken to adjust the balance superior to Raith Rovers. Dundee had between the colonies and the mother Is good game with Ayr United, but country.
Miss Beatrice Webb, MD, brought ought to have taken more advantage offers statistics in
ker con- support of tention that the decline in the birthrate their opportunities.
was not explained by over-feeding or orer-intellectual or physical develop Mid-ment. University women who had taken
Hibernians, 9 Kilmarnock, 1. Raith Rovers, 1; Heart of
Lothian, 4.
Celtic, 1; Dumbarton, k. Rangers, 3; Partick Thistle, 0. Falkirk, 4; Hamilton Academicals, D "Dundee, 2; Ayr United, 1.
Morton, 4; Queen's Park, 2. Aberdeen, 0; Clyde, 1. "Motherweli, 2; St. Mirren, 1. }} Third Lanark, 1; Airdrieonians, 0.
RUGBY.
>
In Rugby there were no striking results. Indeed all the engagements were rather tame..
Watson's, 11; Craigard, 0. Heriot's, 22; Royal High School,"5. Glasgow Academy, 6: Glagow Us
iversity, 3.
Edinburgh University, OTC,
Grange, 0,
WILLIE SMITH, COLPER.
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TAX ON BACHELORS AND SPINSTERS ADVOCATED.
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YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL, At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us. We test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re-} quirements.
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ENTIFIC OPTICIANS
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HONGKONG
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HONGKONG & MANILA.
MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA
(Mitsubishi Oo.) COAL DEPARTMENT;
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF.
KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANT TARASHIMA, OCHI, MUTANE,
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HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO, KAMADA,
SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI & UYUBARI COLLERIES.
AGENT FOR SAKTTO' COAL
Head Office:- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES
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AGENCIES:- ONKIANG: Messrs Gearing é
Co.
honors degrees were found to have had MANILA Messrs Macondray & a larger numberof children than their sisters and cousis, who, presumably, were slightly lessintellectual.
The records of hundred families in the peorage shoved that the average number of childen per family declined from seven in 180 to three 1890. In the case of gearners, maternity claims on the fearts of Onk Benefit Society decrens from 247 per 1,000 in 1380 to 117 twery-five years later. The peerage, the inflecturis, and the wage- Barners bad albhown the same drop. -The genuinel Roman Catholic coup- tries were thenly exceptions to the rule of a fall, birthrate among the
tition was
Thatthere was intentions!
materialiam the te
Miss Cecile
said no ona long in the alums could have wood
Pressed with the nood. without
V
of lowering birthrate in certain The gh infantile mortality
was partly cant by overburdening the woriding class ther: As to the srils of
"
Co.
SINGAPORE: Mesars Borneo Co.
Ltd.,
GLASGOW. Mesars A. B Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager
Ja 2 Pandas ÉTELET,
"HONGIUNG
SINGON & CO.
ESTLISENTED A.D. 1830....
limited familie ewhere, she thought TRON STEEL METAL RAED the most potentase was a desire to WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale the children a better start in and Retall Lapamongara Pig Irom al motherhookfer. Miss Matheson Kaspars and Shipshandlers Nos. 35 andİ famous 'Carnoustie golfar, latterly of declared that helors and spinsters 37, Hivo Loors Szaret, (2nd Street, Fost Mexico, recalls an exciting experience ought to be ta on a higher seals them of Central Market) Telephone No. Bis
the married ma
Hakong September 4, 191 THE special attention of the Fublic is at a Championship meeting. It was at directed to the undermentioned St. Andrews, in 1910, and about the Regulations which form part of the end of the first day's play it was Regulations made by the Governor in Council under Section 3 of the Electricity assumed that James Braid was once Supply Ordinance, 1811, on the 16th more the leading man. But among the March, 1917.
last players was Willie Smith, and be 33: Any person making any addi
tion to any electrical installation threw a bomb into the the golfng crowd connected to the Company's main waiting for the returns by breaking the without obtaining the written consent of the company thereto record for the classic old Course, "shall be liable to a penalty, not "Who's Willie Smith" was the gry
addition 100 for every sach |
Only a few remembered that he was s
The "death of Willie Smith, the life. Marriagelould be made easier Foundry Coks Importers. Geger 1 Storr
"Any commer upon whose man who, many years before, had left. premises any such addition shall Carnoustie to try his luck over the be found shall be liable to penalty not exceeding $100 for Atlantic, among the earliest of the now evers day or part of a day during considerable colony of players whe
high such addition shall have been in existence. In this regula migrated from Tayside. He was a
ion "consumer" means the
регвод
in whose name the contract for the
supply of electricity to such
premises was made with the Com- WHEN YOU WAKE
pany, or if there be no such person,
the principal tenant, or person in
actual occupation of the promiser
TO-MORROW MORNING
in which such addition thall be today's liverishness, biliousness, or sick found, headache will have disappeared if you
sook the airi of
regard to the possibility of
breakdown of the Company's present plant through pnauthorised addition to casting installations the Publicis 100 yds Grosiphog 400 yds Deliberate earnestly requested to co-operate with 200 yds Deliberate 300 yds. Deliberate the Company by bringing to the Com 300 yds. Deliberate 500 yds. Deliberate pany's netice any entr
Printed Condition may be obtained above regolations
Application to Inspector HA
contraventions of the
Leated this 20th day of March, 1917. Taman Headquarters CD, MK.P.A GIBE, LIVINGSTON CO
1810 18001
On Feb. 19, 1917.
PINKETTES
dispel digestion, clear the
Pinketter are
or, post free?
Dr. WillBTO
LUB Stechen Roid, Ebing hai
Iron
Kaiser Wills has bestowed 10,000 Crosses 8,000,000 wooden crosses.—" Eps Transcript."
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WABURY'S MBOLIZED COVER OIL COOUND
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MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1917.
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Variety of Uses.
The uses to which LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE can be put are innumerable.
At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish, Game, Cheese, Salad, etc.
In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to the cook for flavouring Soups, Stews, Gravies, Minced Meat, etc.
In India, a favourite "Pick-me-up" is Lea & Perzing Santee with Sedeantter:
Lea
Herring
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Codes Used: A1, A.3.0. Fifth Edition Engineering First and Second Editions Western Uniwe, and Watkin's- Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Beller Makers,
Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians,
ACETLYENE OUTTING AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOILER REPAIR,
Modern up-to-data plant operated by our own specially trained workmen under expert: Europem supervizios.
All classes of light Steel work manufactured by the above proce
Tanks, Drums, Ventilators, Pipes do, de
THE DIMENSIONS OF DOCES AAD SLIPS ARE AS FOLLOWS
LIMOTH ALOCES
HAMS OF BOOK OR SLIP ON HEEL
ERIANTH
HOWLOOK
Pabout 80s. No 1, Kowloos
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