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the contrary, it is contemptible and
I have no hesitation, in saying that they cowardly not to desire to do 102
are not only pulling their own weight. Much the same reasons have brought
but the weight of their fellows who are into the war against Germany the CEREMONY AT THE HONGKONGghting for us at the front. Of course we must not overlook the fact that one great peace loving, nation of the AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD. United States and other nations
of our loading papers bolds the opinion Persibfy, at no other function con- that although we may get work, we shall remote, frun the actual centre of the
fected with the launching of vessels įbe unable to undertake it on account At the end of the third year built in this Coley, at any previous af lack of materiak An early closure of the war we find that there are date, bus there been such a large of all the yards in the Colony has bees no fewer than fourteen nations attendance as at the shipbuikling predicted awing to the dificulty of of the world at war against the surds of the Hongkong and Whom getting steel from home. Fancy this Central Powers of Encope. We pou Dock Company, Limited, this beehive of industry idle! Not a very have the British Empire (anmorning, to witness the launching attactive picture-One I can imagine agglomeration of countries in itself,) of the two new vessels, the Prosper any German gazing at with admiration. Brazil, France, Belgium, Russin, and the Chik Sang, built by that For my part I refuse to look at it Serbia, Montenegro, Japan, Portugal, | Company.
will go further. I will metaphorically Italy, Rumania, Siam, Cuba and
His Excellency the diaverior, Miss turn its face to the wall and write this Panuma. Ere lotig we shall probably Phoebe May, Miss Iris May, Capt. on its back & The H. K. & W. Dock have China and possibly some of Falwarde, AC copied by bave enough material in stock and other few countries which still remain Hon. Mr. S. H. Delwell, Chair on the way to undertake, any reconstrue neutral more from a sense of far) eur of the Company, ascended the tional and repair work they can get seen it once before, and that many years attentions to the fact that some ten or A. S: WATSON & CO., La finspired by their military wellness steps to the platform from which during the next two years." As a mat Hongkong in a very great asset to the thens by the same Company the Litet
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The Hon. Mr. C. E ANTON of answered "to to, and do your worst Messrs. Jardins, Matheson and Com You will have learned from the recently any Ltel, General Managers of the reported speech of Mr. Lloyd George Indo-China Steam Navigation C, for how the struggle between German whom the chat Sang has been built, and submarines and the British mercantile Your Excellency, Laches and Gentle marine stands. It is certain that the men: I have to thank the Chairman of result is going to be another great the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook disillusionment, for the Kaiser and has made about the Indo-China. Steam Hongkong is proud of the Proper. She Company, for the kindly remarks he his neleisors Ladies and Gentlemen, Navigation Company. The two Com represents one more items in the many panies have had very friendly wil great contributions of this Colony. long period of years, and I think Mr. R SUTHERLAND said that he business relations extending over a to the successful prosecution of the war. we can say that the reason it has been would like to thank the Hongkong and friendly has been through a mutual Whampoa Dock Company for the honour spirit of give-and-take. We expect done to Mrs. Sutherland in asking her good work from the Flongkong and
to launch the Chak Sang. He remembered Whampoa Dock Company and we al that at one time he was very pessimistic wars get it. The Kiai Sing, recently with regard to the launch of the Chat built by the Dock Co., is an excellenting and the chance of getting her ship and there is no reason to doubt launched during the war, and he that the Chat Sany is squally good work, expressed those views to Mr. Dyör, but It is an unique experience to most of Mr. Dyer had said Don't worry us to see the launch of two ships on the shall have the heat all-right," and one day, at the one, yard. I hard only they had got her that day. He drew ngo.. The shipbuilding industry of twelve years ago they had built for ter of fact that is almost a facsimile of Colony. Shipbuilding yards here bare, and that vessel had been running than, to "auv inability to regaise take place, "punctually
the ceremony of lameling was to the advertisement we saked our Londen very many advantages over sorce of the clay and night in a trade which tried
at the ap- that there highest national interests pointed time, the Hand of the 18th Friplay a few days before the appear they have to get their steel out from bome built. He thanked Mr. Dyer for the agents to fasart in the shipping paper shipbuilding yards at home, but they her to the utmost, but that Vessel was bave one disadvantage and that is that as good to-day as when she was first are menaced by the triumph of try playing the Nationalance in the press of the article I refer to, for their ship plates and boiler platos handsome presents to the two ladies. Prussian Militariam. The world. is
A to new work, there are other sources Bat I can see a possibility of having our who had launched the vessels that day: involved in a war auch as history They were met at the top of the of supply for steel than home and if our own steel works in Hongkong, since
This concluded a very interesting has never known. As General "Sir steps by Mr. R. Myer Chief Allies, the United States of America, we have iron ore very near and lots seremony, ant the Company broke up-
of coal in Kwangtung. It only wants Whampoa Dock Co., Trl, and also I shall be extraordinarily surprised. established. The Norwegian Consul The Proper is agister of the Helikon has proposed the health and prosperity by Mr. and Mrs. R. Sutherland."
The company gained on the and has been built for Messrs Hans to the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock the war of antions has taken its lazform inltaled His Excellency Kaler & Co., of Norway. Under the Company and I need not do it again. Built by the Hongkong and Whampoa place. CARLS STRETING OF SHALB Prowers. On July 8, at Shah cited a remark made to hins by a General Officer Commanding, Com and will ty the British flag for the to launch the vessels, presented Mrs.
3. DYER, after thank Deck Compary, Limited, Hongkong, for Sir WILLLAS ROBERTSON
mutually satisfactory arrangementsug Mrs Sutherland and Miss May Messrs. The Indo-China Steam Navign Major-thener! F. Ventris the
marte, she will be run by British owners for their kindness in coming there tion Company, Limited. distinguished ung, that "in a war
diamond and Length overall of nations the purely military elementore and Ms." Sandeman, B.N., duration of the war and for six months Sutherland with made up no more than 25 per cent. Colonel. Crisp, Lieut.Colonel John afterwani. Ther she will revert to her amothyst pendant, and Miss May with Length between perpendiculars 200′ of
Norwegian owners, and I earnestly a gold brooch.
Breadth mondet... War. M.T.. 30 kut, thy hope she will come safely through and The Chiur Mail. of the whole, the remaining ger French Consultemeral, M. Stuck- eventusly make some amends to the
His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR then, Depth moulded
The vessel is built to Lloyd's highest Jabour of the givilian industries st. the Norwegian Consul, Sir Norwegian nation for the enormous said:-Ladies and Gentlemen. It is not class and Hongkook Government amount of tonnage they have lost infrequently that I am called upon th regulations for passenger certificate Angst 6th to 13th, 19172 both days fleNGKONO, SATURDAY, August 4, 191 This is what the German doctrine W. Chatham. ("MG., and Ahse The Chak Sung is a sister of the Ku don't like it, but I regard it as part of Lloyd's frechoard.
"directed to a military purpose." Elli Kadoogie. the Hon. Mr. by the piration practices of Germany make & aperch on behalf of my wife. The gross tonnage is 2,320 tons and dead-
weight carrying
capacity 350 and Sey on untion in arms has forced Chathang, the Flon, C., E. Anton and friends the In/lo-China S. & Co. I the responsibilities incidens to the
he of the two leck bridge, and top upon the world, and so long as Miss Aston, the Hon Mr. H. venture to think they will not wastus married state. But I certainly never
deck amidship gallant
Fire castle. that doctrine is believed in Pollock and Mrs. Foliek, Mr. A. to promise more than that she shall be bargained to make speeches for my heads to apper deck and one peace and no security for nationsti. M. Fletcher, NE Middletons satisfactory as the Kati Song, which danghters. Certainly not under coca deep tank), to second deck abatt was delivered to them recently. We
machinery space. Cellular double bot- THE third anniversary of the war can exist. It has been impressively Smith, Mr. G. T. Elkinsaid Mrs. are proud of the Au Sang, though ditions in which I get nothing and my tom all fore and aft, reserve feed under engine and dry tank ander boilers, finds the struggle at its zenith, both observed that at the end of this war Elkins, Mr. C. S. Gobbay, Mr. J. I sat myself. There is nothing offspring gets a handsome present."
Steam
geur amidships, Six steering sides affirming confidence in ultimate there must either be peace on a firm M. Williarus, Mr. and Mrs. A. R.life, and in this case I am fairly sure Mr. thank the Company very much for marnted on tables on two maste.
like blowing one's own trumpet in this But I must not be jealous. She wishes steam
winches
openting six derricks foundation or the prospect of wars Lowe, Mr. and Mm, C. W. Beswick, Antos, will join in the chorus. If NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an victory, and pence as far distant as of extermination such as the world | Mr, "G. C. Moxon, Mr., J. H. British owners at home still doubt our mide to her! She thinks it the most in modern style cabina being ter Accommodation amidships for passer- EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
the very bandsome present they bake
ers and officers MEETING of the British Taserver it has seemed.
has never seen. The Allies are M. McHutcheson, Mr. A. G. Coppin, cagubilities. I hope they will ore dar easily earned thing she has ever succeed-a apradore staff are ferthed in the style. The second class and have an opportunity of inspec ingi
-poop. The h
ship is electrically lighted 3. 8. 4 taneen's Buildings, Vitrina member of the British War end with the establishment of peace Mr. G. E. Wakonan, Mr. Ho Foxok Propes
and the latest type of wire Helikon. or .00 Cabiner, who has figured very pro-on a firm and secure foundation and and many others.
They of Hongkon Colony day of THURSDAY the 18th day of August,
have to come to us after the war any the less, and will even treasure it less when the minently in the news of late, said it the war will continue until that nim
Our labour us a memento of this, visit, on the triple expansion engines of 1,500 in- 1917 19.15 'locke, P.M.
£zv4 sthjoined Resolution duly paf at an
to build ships for them. The fist vessel to he launched. facilities make that foregone anniversary of the outbreak of war, to dicated horse power, and two main Extraordinary General Meeting conven-
the Chak Sang, at which Mrs. B. conclusion. They will come with the premises of the Hongkong and working pressure of 180 lbs; ene
boilers 1 3 diameter x 10" 6" long, al for that purpose and held on the 16th day of July.. 1917 will be submitted for
Sutherland officiated. was prepared greater confidence if they have seen! confirmation as a sipcid lesolution:
and-at a given signal Ms. Suther. What manner of work we can turn Whampoa Dock Company to take a boffer a diameter x 8' 6" lung working.
It is Mr. Dyer's pleasant duty to leading part in adding another contribuere 100 Ibe
The Auxiliary machinery, comprises land severed the rope, releasing the officialy thank the two ladies who have tion from Hongkong to the Empire's kepamte centrifugal circulating pump. Vessel which glided gracefally down assisted us this morning, but I feel that military resources. Her knowledge ballast pupp, and two donkey feel
two Weir feed
and benter, large I am not encroaching on his preserves the slip, Mrs. Sutherland breaking in saying one word. Of all the war these premises and of the splendid pamps and a Weir evaporator capable the customary hottle of elampagne work done by the women of Hongkong work
therein ig derived producing daily 16 tons of water
The sen-gning speed of the Chal Inanimate objects-Sang" will be 11 knots per hour. Lover the bows of the ship and wish--and would hack it against any from
other like number of square miles one the steam-langeh Pictoria, a very olil ip her good luck.
of the British Empire-nothing ranka friend of the family ever since the time of more importance at the present
that her daddy took her mommy out time than the little ceremony two
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SEVENTH ORDINARY
HOLDERS in the abovg Company, bi bell at the Coating's Office Sp LIBOROKM
Hongkong. BUILDING WEINESDAY, August 15th, 1917 xt 11. for the purpose of presenting th Report of the General Managers, un tapoisent of Arvounts to Mag 3 1977
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will CLOSED from
inclusive.
GORDON & 40:
|_ Gigurrak" Managera, Ink August 1917 2014
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LTD. (knorporate in Pidluskong)...
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
hollat Heal Office of the Company,
At the
DIENEST "CHAICLES. Provert, aged 23 years.
END OF THE THIRD YEAR OF WAR.
In a speech
cent-representing the necessary
is for our uld
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DIMENSIONS.
301 0
42′ 07
tons on
with
watertight
buf
Insurance Company Limited will be quite recently Mr ARTHUR HENDER determined that the war shall only M. MeHutchison, Mr. A. Ch. Coppin, either the Korai Sang, Chak Sanged in acquiring. She does not prize it insters consists of one set of
find been estimated that the total is achieved. number of persons killed and wounded
the war exceeded the population
That the provisions of the Company's of the United Kingdom. Of these Memandum of Association with respect to its objects be altered seven million, or a number larger ay to read as shown in the print than the population of the "county" o sigmel for the purpose of liend ficathy the Chairman of this London, had been killed. Merting
گرد
Of the
Finncial aspect, he said it had been
Should the above Besolution be con-
no, less than eight or ofne thousand firmy Spinal Resolution .the requisite rajprits the alterations in the millions of pounds sterling, and in Canny's Memo win of Association consequently involved will be submitted addition a Vast Diount of fixed to the Supren Chart of Hongkong for property, shipping and goods had A print of the Mensorundum as probeeû destroyed, amounting to many
Send Office of the Compay.
"Confirmation. ***
NEWS OF THE DAY,
LOCAL AND GENERAL **
The exportation of raw "opium from the Colony to Mexico is now illegal.
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pused to be altered cou be seen at the millions more; thus the impoverish-reported a cyclone or typhoon E of
Dated this 4th day of August, 1997.
C. H. P..HAY,
ment of the world by waste of lile, waste of labasiry and destruction of
The Manila Observatory last night
Bashi Channel, direction unknown.
·Ninety-six motor-car licenses were
livery every cars and 47 private "cars."}
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Irumediately after, the launching of the Prosper was "procented with, Mis Phoebe May officiating.
There was a slight delay after Miss May had severed the rope, but after few seconds the ship began to and completed faunch equally na successful as that of the
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ont.
will
done
two-
of them have performed this morning snipe shooting in it to Deep Bay over I had first to convince the Second the week-end of their honey-moon week. Assistant Superintendent of the The auch is 30 years old, het when Botanical and Forestry Department her present overhaul is completed she. even ask Mr. Tutcher for leave. Once will be as good as new. Her engines convinced, however, she has put ber are the original engines put into her 30 back to the wheel, and you will all agree
of this fact before she
would
of
13
pumps
S.S.. PROSPER,"
Built by the Hongkong and Wham par Dock Co, L., Hongkong, for Messrs. Hans Kiaer & Co., Dramen, Norway,
Length overall
TIMENSIONS,
280 B
length between perpendiculars 270 Depth moulded.... Breadth moulded...
*** 10° 07
916*
per. pru General Manager, material had been appalling. And issued in Hongkong in 1916, 49 being that Söng! Miss May's partine that she has done great credit to her years ago and enable her still to hold The vessel is built to Lloyd's highest.
SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION of the
PAPER PULP MILL. Situated at VIETRY, (TONKIN), **HIS MELL is built upon a property measuring Jay meters, and consists of the following buildings,and machinery.
still it goes on. While such reflections as there are inevitable on such an 99 motor cycle lienses were issued.tis, being; I christen you the great Autolycus.
Prouper." getasjon us the end of the third year,
Ticket No. 6, won the case of
question:
The company then provided to of the war, they lead directly to the butterflies presented by R. S. M. Tatton, large hall to drink, the tousts of the "What are we fighting RG.A. The proceeds of the raffle newly-launched vessels. for?" And when we set ourselves to ameuating to £41.34, td. will be
The Hon. Mr. S. H. DonWELL answer that question we no longer forwarded to the St. Dunstan Home for id:Your Excelleney, Ladies and 1. MIGHT brick huiktings, with iron epunt the cast. Great Britain went Blind Soldiers and Sailors."
pillers and Jute rus. Cherugwedi iron-i
Gentlemen,---
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pouf and sheds with errupted to war for four perfectly clear reasone,
iron roof..
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There will be a special service of She went to war in August 1914 in Intercession at St. Peter's Church to (1) To prevent Germany morrow at 11 am. The collection will Loverrunning and dominating Europe, be on behalf of the Missions on Seamen rushing France, and squeezing the and will be sent to the heat office life and the liberty out of small the Society in London, nations (eg, Serbia); (2) to keep her
2. PLANT & MUHINERY of the order:
kis quired for junking Paper- pulp. 3. TWO Europita residences. *The above ProjCity will be sold by Public Auction as PU-THO (Topkin) on the 1st day of September, 19.7.
Currency)..
an application to the und rsigned.
THE CALENDAR.
2012
it
of
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice
Chan Kai Ming
$ 25.
A Proclaination by H.E: The Governor, published in to-day's Forces in the Colony subject to the Gazette, mukes His Majesty a
three month. Army Act for a further period of
war--used these words --
class and to Board of Trade require mately 179 tons and dead weight carry ments. The gross tonnage is approxi- ing capacity 1,000 tons Lloyd's free board;
She is of the two deck type with poop.
bridge, and topgullant forecastle. Bont desk airships. Four watertight balk- amidships. Cellular bottom all fore and beads to upper deck. Machinery space aft, reserve feed under engine and dey amit hips. Six steam winches on upper tank under boilers. Steam steering gear six derricks mounted on tables on two maste. There is also
illustrious mother, who recently let slip her own against any launch in the As to Mrs harbour, I think that is a record. The Sutherland, this is the fourth caristening other object lesson by which Phoebe she has been directly interested in. The judges the Dock Company is the little other three, were boys, and as all four are vital requirements of the nation I yacht named after, her sister, the Dune, think that is a record that any woman launched from this yard 15 years ago, may well be proud of. "Your Excellency, and raced hard now for 15 consecutive Ladies and gentlemen, I ask you to seasons. Phoebe says that despite the join with me in drinking that any yacht's' age she and her sister Iris are prosperity to the Prosper and Chak Sung and to their respective owners Messrs ready to take on anyone and anything operating 3
uns Kaier and Co. and Messrs. the fan, the shape of a yacht of about the steam winch on poop deck. Indo China S.N. Co, Ltd.
same tourage in any weather. They Accommodation amidships for passer the toast as proposed.
The Company then rose and drank won all the hard weather maces in hergers and officers the cabins being fitted. in mortern style. The second class andi. compradore stall
pre berthed in the poop. The ship is electrically lighted Throughout and the latest type of wire- less is installed.
Tho
1
triple expansions consists of one set of
engines of 1,300 in-
wo king pressure 180 lbs.
108
longe
Separate centrifingul circuinting pump.
It is not altogether a evincidence that these two hosts are being launched our one day. A great effort has been malo by the staff of the Dork Co., to get them reasly for launching on the 4, 31. STEMMEST, the Norwegian Consul ist season. The little yacht is as good
as ever she was. That, I think, con 3rd anniversary of the war as a message said: Your Excelleney, Ladies our gen to the Mother Country that every Prosper, I thank the Chairman of tie she does not know much about monsters tlemen. On behalf of the owners of restitutes another record. Phoebo says
RESERVE PRICE $100,000. One solemn treaty pledge with Belgium Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs sircumvent the piratical submarine campany Ltd., for his kindness and the of steel and iron such as she bas just dicated horse power and two main
corner of the Empire is determined to Hongkong and Whimpco Bock Can Hundred Thousand Dollars indo Cina (3) not to leave in the lurch war to acknowledge with thanks the follow.paign of the enemy and carry the war expressions he has given voice to with launched, büt judging from the work-hollers 43" diameter x
Purel or particulars may be obtained friendt France, whom, up to a pointing donation to the Funds of the to it victorious conclusion. The Prime regard to the Proper should like le manship put into the two little. The auxiliary amchinery comprises. &
at least, we were absolutely bound to Hospitals. C DE LANSALUT,
Minister in a memorable speech-made on behalf of the owners of the vessels I have mentioned the separate Solicitor for the Liquidator, assist by force of arms; (4) to save
Prosper; that the ship will be a credit tät upon the entry of America into the the firm that has built her, and predicts that this vessel, as her name and general service pumpa and a Mor... two Weir feed p pump and heater, ballast Ifuiphony.
ourselves from being crushed by Ger-
feel sure she will prove to be a Proper denotes, will be a great successrison evaporator capable of producing Hongkong. August 4, 1917.
many, which, a Sir E. CREY foresaw,
The road to victory: the gun Mercantile Magine, and that, Norwegiana career as the little ships I have men-will be ten knots per hour
splendid vessel for the Norwegian and will have as brilliant and as lucky daily 1 tons of water
The sei going speed of the Prosper (Continued on Page 8.).
and as all intelligent and honest peo-
rantee of victory: the absolute aur-alipowners would be well pleased if ple foresaw with fim, would certainly
ance of victory is one word-ship they could get more oniere executel tioned. She wishes to congratulate Mr and in a second word-ships-and in by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Dyer and the able staff working under have been our fate and our deserte
a third worshipë -it we had played the part of a
Company here are two Dock Com him on the production of so fine a versel I hope these words will echo through panies now in the Colony and I think, and she has asked me to specially men- The terut of office of H. E. Sir enibusqué nation and stayed ut
every department of our shipbuilling ultimately, Hongkong ought to become tion two old friends of the family, Chief Arthur Henderson Young, GaILO, as
As a writer in the Eaturday Review attention of British Subjects holding on is two, and if I am not mistaken about 2,700,000 tons, and, as far as recommend a son of his for a commission States and Brunel, and British Agent The Norwegian Mercantile Marine, hand in the construction of the Filor, and High Commissioner for the Malay smitty. Our contribution on this occa before the war, totalled somewhere (e afforded me peecliar pleasure to has put it, these reasons are founded passports issued by the Foreign Office, His Majesty the King and the people can ascertain, it has lost, up to the with the Armies in France) and Mr. for North Borneo and Sarawak, is on considerations of honour and or by a Consular or Colonial Officer, to at home will appreciate this silent con- prasent, about 800,000 tons. With Chips Davison who tends the Drone extended from Sept. 3rd. next until the considerations of self-interest: "we
the importance of keeping such pass crate testimony of our determination, regard to the name of the new during her annual refit as tenderly as s ports in safe custody when not in use better than any effusively worded mes after a ship of the same name, us once more with God speed to the
shipProper she has been named mother would her child. And now let end of the war 10.40 Auction of Tobacconist's came to Belginn's aid through If, pasaport is lost or mislaid, the Sundries, etc at Mesars. Hughes motives of honour and through circumstances should at once be reported
sage of loyalty
which she is intended to replace. The Proper. She is going forth to take her and Hough's.
The contribution is perhaps notlarge-first abip was lost off the coast of France place in the British mercantile marine SATURDAY,
motives of self-interest, self to the nearest Officer of His Majesty not much, you may say, to make a song the United States, to Franco with a large to play, such an important part in the the war, the postal business last year August 11
The annual report of the Hong- 10-30 Arction of Household preservation; and exactly the same Government. The report should atte about, but together, they represent an quantity of failway material on board. great war which the Empire and its showed signs of marked improvement. in 1916, when she was on a voyage from which has played, and is still exiled upon kong Post Office stator that in spite of Linen, Brass-ware, etc. & Massis applies to our action in coming to whet sad where the loss is believed to other 700 tons weight on our side of the On behalf of the owners I thank Your gallant Allies are weging for freedom There was a large increase in the sale Hughes and Hough's
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and thanghai Bant the aid of our glorious and virile bave occurred and should give particu
ally France. Honour and self.am as to the number and data ope in this terrible tug of war, and who Excellency. The Hongkong and Whan and liberty, The Germans, unable to
office of issue, and of any endorsements can say that our 7000 tons may not be the pos Dock Compacy, and the bliss day, best of land the splendid smits winch of stamps due in great measure to s self-prese
servation...... are.
megus of just pulling the Germans over for the part you have all taken in redfitli patriotism and British dogged. large incrdes-in-the- which may have been added": "there inextricably wingled in many allaus Any person neglecting so to report which we shipbuilders, employers and Mr. Steckmoat then propored teases the British theresatile marine,
the line. At any rate, that is the spirit Mercantile Marine of Norway, equipping, think that they can destroy note that the balance of
placing what had been a loss to the
Tess have succeeded in tausing and business arising out of the of life, both among individuals and will act be granted a new pasport in employed, have to tackle the work that health of the Hongkong and Whampoa and thus bring old England to her nationa is not disgraceful or
iture amounts to 8931 ongkong except in very special cir comer our way, far as the Dock Company Limited, which was hess Brital constructors and British high
dara concerned, heartily responded to..
officers of the mercantile marine have this rest
MEMO FOR MONDAY. General Holiday.
WEDNESDAY, Apast 8:
A General Memorando..
230 pm Auction of Furniture, Curtains Pictures etc, at Merry.
ghes and Hough's
August 10
Dividend due
--Auction of Be.7'Queen's Brad
/N KORRADAY, ANKURE
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home to grab the trade of the world. A notice the Gazelle calls the Company from the Board room to the the shipbuilding centre of the Easttain, and Rob Roy Mr. Logan, who had a Governor of the Straits Settlements
interest
HK.Tramkay. Ca Dividend due. MIDAY
August YoonAuction of Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 29at Mr. Geo. Lammert's low to wish to preserve cueself. On can
employees of this
exchange contri.