INTIMATIONS
CHINA BUGAR REFINING COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE
16
THEANNUAL MEETING of the TEIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY
SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com- any will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounta for the year
ading 31st December, 1916.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 30th March both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Con Lan,
General Agents Hongkong, March 9, 1917.
PHOENIX CLUB LTD.
1865
NOTICE I hereby given that the
TENTH ANNTAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the Club Rooms, Kings Building on FRIDAY, 30th March, 1917 at 6.15 P.M."
BY OLDER OF THEOM MITTEL,
J. A. TARRANT,
Chairman
Hongkong, March 23, 1917.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED & REDUCED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
INTIMATIONS
Q.
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,
HONGKONG.
GWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS, TAKE NOTICE that under Na 5 of the VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (ne mend | mi), avery Domestic Building or part Af sach Building within the WESTERN Division of the City of Vistoria, cocupled by members of more than one family, arcept those within the European. Reserva-
cica
those parts of s Domestic Building ureda Shop, Office or Godnen. must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the Owners during the mouths of February and March.
N.B.—The word 'throughout" naed la | this Notios moans that the houses should be Limewashed' in respect of all the Walls of
Cinge and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and
Undersides the Buildings, Offices and Berrante” Querteer and inclusive of Varendaba,
cash Room, all Dabiales. Partitions, Stair
of Roof in Main
The Backyard wust have im Containing Walls Limewashed op to the level of the First Floor.
Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be "Limewashed, bat must be Olenured.
The WESTERN Division of the City lies to the West of Task Lane and Cleverly Street.
可
ADAM GIBSON, Barslary.
Dated this with day of March, 1917,
NOTICE IS HERER HOURS of the 1815] Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 1st March to SATURDAY, 31st March, 1917, both days inclusive.
The return of Capital of 88.50 per share will be paid to Shareholders on and After the 15th March, 1917, on presentation of Share Certificates for endorsement.
Br Order of ·
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hongkong. Feb. 22, 1917.
1993
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE pecial attention of the Public is.
TRY
ONE BOX
OF EITHER
OF THE ABOVE
BRANDS
AND YOU WILL
BE DELIGHTED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
UNSCRUPULOUS WAR.
STRONG DUTCH COMMENT ON
· SUBMARININO.
directed to the undermentioned Regulations which form part of the The writer of "From Day to Day" in Regulations made by the Governor in Council under Section 3 of the Electricity the Handelsblad recently had the DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY Supply Ordinance, 1911, on the 15th temerity to apply the word "unseru
March, 1917.
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIVE A DOLLARS per Share has been Declared and will be Payable at the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corpors- tion on or after WEDNESDAY the 4th April,
The REGISTER of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 31s March to WEDNESDAY, 4th April both days inclusive, during which days
Transfer of Shares can be made. DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be. ready on WEDNESDAY the 4th April,
be and may obtained on application.
DOUGLAS LAPRAJE & CO.
General Managera Hongkong, March 23, 1917.
1001
SWEPT CHANNEL-EASTERN ENTRANCE-HONGKONG. CHIPS are cautioned that they should
palous" to the so-called "racksichtalos "
33:47 Any person making any addi-submarine war, i-0, to the sinking of tion to any electrical installation merchant ships without warning or connected to the Company's main without obtaining the written search, as desired and praised by
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PRICES:-
PERFECTOS $5.00
BOUQUETS $3.00
.PER BOX.
AMPERFECTOTM Actual Size
ne reads every day. It is insufferable
INTIMATIONS
YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL,
At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult 113. We test
eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re
quirements.
D & CD.
CLARK
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OPTICIANS CHATER RO HONGKONG
"HONGKONG & MANILA.
THURSDAY MARCH 29, 1917.
INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions.
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
- BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers. High Class English Jewellery.
KAIPING
MEDUSTRIAL.
COAL
to peruse such accounts of the doing to MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA
on a stormy zea, in the middle of the night of transatlantic sailors, whose lives are inviolable according to Inter- national Law I have spent a good part of my life at ses, with British and Dutch Captains, and can may of them that all of them are the best representatives of the two nations whose
existence is
is dependent
brave and reliable. Siri
(Mitsubishi Co)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETOES OF
XIAHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANT, HOJO, NAMAZUTA. SATO, KANADA,
SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAT & OTUBAKI COLLJER...3
on the ocean. They are quiet, capable, industrious, William Butler once said The suit of TAKASHIMA, OOR, MUTAES in to the soul of their country is They are true, sincere men. Ore cannot read unmoved at the killing
honest, hable 'old salta." of the Meduss, repent-
outrage of outrages to one who honours the Dutch and British sailors and feels at home amongst them. It is the a horrent cruelty of the modern subtharine war that
off of these bones.
ed a
consent of the company thereto powerful party in Germany. The resu* The "Ship Hold. by torpedoes, i na
shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding $100 for, every such addition"
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24-"Any" consumer upon whose premises any such addition shall be found shall be liable to a
was that several readers wrote to protest that the use of such a word was "not, neutral" With scorn and anger he now replies:-
・Was svers word risused in such'à con-
penalty not exceeding $100 for temptible manner! What! Must not the peace, old Captains the heroes of
every day or part of a day during been in existence. In this regula
which such addition shall have
tion "consumer" the
MEADS
How demoralised
treacherous sinking of passenger ships full of women and children, of fishing boats person and merchantmen be called unscrupulous! in whose name the contract for the Is premeditated murder no longer an Nupply of electricity to such premises was made with the Com-nscrupulous set? pany, or if there be no such person, we have become, how the consciences the principal terunt or person in of the rising generation, which is now actual occupation of the premisec ! in which such addition shall be receiving its deepest impressions, will be desdened, it the truth is glossed over found.
from pure fear!
Having regard to the possibility of a breakdown of the Company's presect Plant through anauthorised additions to existing installations the Public is approach and leave the harbour by carnestly requested to co-operate with the swept channel and that deviation the Company by bringing to the Com- from it is attended with risk. The channel is swept between the hours of pany's notice any contraventions of the
regulations. sunrise and 7.30 AM. and should not
Dated this 20th day of March, 1977. sed between those times.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agenta
In the event of ships arriving in the
above
; swapt channel before the sweeping is 1509]
completed they are warned that it is. dangerous to approach vessels employed awcoping the swepto chamel or to attempt
to pass between pairs of vessels sweeping.
The Vessels sweeping carry a ball at|| the masthead and another ball in"a position where the yard would be and on that side on which it is dangerous for vessels to
made by the vessel superintending the sweeping are to be. strictly obeyed.
GW. BECKWITH, Commander, RN, Harbour Master, &c. Harbour Department.
Hongkong, March 27, 1917. * 1810
EL POLICE (RESERVE).
SERVICE RIFLE 'CHAMPIONSHIP
MEETING
YOR
HIS EXCELLENCY
THE GOVERNORS CUP. JATURDAY, April 7th, 1927. Commencing at 10 AM.
-
•
"IT IS MURDER.”
The submarine war, forsooth, is un- chivalrous enough as it is carried on against defenceless fishing-craft and merchantmen, but the rucksichtslos sinking of ships
of ships without
either examins tion or warning or attempt to save those on board, which the American Govern- ment has tried to stop, is beyond the limits of honest fighting; it is murder, neither more nor less thau murder.
m
400
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AGENT FOR SAKTO COAL
Head Office S MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO
...BEANCH OFFICES-
s in the middle of the might be driven from 1 their destroyed before their very eyes, whilst Nagasaki, Moji, Karatan, Wakamatio they love a their own chips, they have to try and are their lives in an open bost on a stormy seat 0, Inter- national Law, how badly do you kok after the heroes of the sea, our pilota and fishermen, whom you promised to take care of
Of Netherlanders, who know what the sen is, what is owing to the seaman, and who know the ten commandments, but want none of them, I say that such trea ment of the sailors of torpedoed boats is unscrupulous and that such Nether- landers are heroes-neutral heroes!--
Gazette de Hollande."
CAPTURES OF SUBMARINES.
THE OPERATIONS OF BRITISH NAVY DESCRIBED.
Is all international treaties men-of- wax have been forbidden to sink mer chantmen, except in a few cases specially bytes weekly notes on the naval sido of M. Raymond Lestonest, who contri. mentioned, but DAIRY FARM NEWS.board must be safely taken over by the the war to 1.Tistration, writes in that but in any event Bat we cannot do Warship. small submarine," is the objection. In which are of two kinds, havs.captand so with a journal: The British, with their sets, that care the merchantman is not to be an important number of small sub- Bunk, is the retort of conscience and
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with them.
increasing. Shell are little weed, be This the United States Government. refused to allow, na contrary to principles cause a submarine must be hit within s of equity, common sense, justice and mizute of being sighted. Instead, bombs bumacity. Nevertheless, the German are seed, being dropped vertically from jingoes want to continue to destroy in a hydroplane, which hovers over the this fashion the merchantmen of the places believed to be baunted by sub enemy, and that on the largest possible marines. These srq sighted quickly when the atmospheric conditions are favour able. Many sabmarines have thus boon The Germans are not a maritime na sank. Destroyers and patrol boate are tion. The respect for those who navi- LL ELECTRIC TRANE Pise Entrance, gate the seas is not in their nature, also in use. A Electric Lifts, Fani and Lighting and many" probably do not realise † explodes at a prearranged depth, works WARE MEROGANTE, Winlesale European Bathe and Baitary Fittings with what unspeakable cruelty this automatically by contact of the water Foundry Coke Importers Gamer 1 Store- and Retail Ironmonger. Pig Iron-worl
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