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HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
PROMENADE CONCERT
SEASON, 1917.
THE 1ST CONCERT will be hold in
THE
the BOTANICAL GARDENS,
Co
SATURDAY, September 22nd at §1.M.
Vocalists:
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Mr. C. H ̈P. Hay," Mr. A. H. LIT.
POLICE RESERVE ORCHESTRA.
Bank of The-TITA PUNJABIS -
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Admission jat Main. Entrance only 1--30
senta and $1.00 (including right to re- served but unpuniberal chair).
Naval and Military Forces in Uniforin
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Children «bargod Adult prices,
Gate opens at 8.30 p.m.
Hongkong, Sept. 17, 1917.
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THE BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED
TOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that
DIVIDEND WARRANTS for the INTERIM VIDEND 83.50 per share payable to all Shareholders.on the Corppany's Register at 30th September. 1917) may be obtained at the Office of the Company, 2, Queen's Buildings, Hoogkony, on and after the 8th October, 1917,
Koties is further given that the SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS at the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 6th Oktober, 1917, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors, ..
H. M. DYER, Chief Macger. Hongkong, Sept. 10, 1817.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED:
TULE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- NG F SHAREHOLDERS in the bore Company will be held at -the- Company's Offices, on BATURDAY the ath of September, at Noos, for the Отрове of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1917, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 19th September,, both days factive.
NOUGLAS LAPRA‡K & CO.
·Esmeral Managers, Hongkong, Sept. 5, 1917.
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"LONDON LETTER.
"From Our then Correspondent,)
Simultaneously, boundary comis sioners are framing a scheme for the redistribution of seats, so that the present anomalies of hage constituencies on the one hand and ting ones on the other having the same represents Except, wounded "blicera and mention may be done away with. The already been surmounted. At present it
Loxpox, Aug-1
THE HOLIDAY RUSH,
made ofta material which nut one perso in a hundred would dream would be of the least use for the purpose. It is light, which an all very necessary quali assorted, to be comfortable, flexible and tis: and thus it may be assumed that some of the greatest difficulties have
would not be advisable for us to give any
be paid on presentation to the under-and a stray sprinkling of there who are remarkable growth of London and some further details, but no doubt later on we
signed on or before SATURDAY, 29th September, 191, ut Noox.
AFTER THAT DATE, holders will find it
it necessary to claim repayment in STERLING from the BOARD TRADE, LONDON, to who the necessary funds
will be remitted..
THE BOARD OF TRADE "make
enatching a short lewe, threare few men at the seaside this summer, but great Jupiter: you should see the crowds of women ou the South and
West Coast, Between Folkestone and
chart for payment of claims out of Land's End it is almost impossible to monies deposited in the "COMPANIES get any accommodation to-day, and, the
Bank of England.
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Hongkong, August 17, 1917.
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other cities since the divisions were lastball have oursion to refer again to the Rxed will lead to the formation of many shjet United Services Gaze!te." mere urhan divisions.
hat another eign of the times, is the Unconnected with these measures,
attack this week in the House of Lord on the sale of titles for heavy payments to the party funds. We all know this
LIQUIDATION ACCOUNT" at the traits are packed-a score has been customary, yet we have been carriage regardless of the absence treated to ponderaus evasions by party) of excursion rates and the addition of fifty per cent to the farce has been played with great gravity. politicians this week, and the solemn ordinary charges. The women have the The mere fact of the discussion taking money today, sad though they waited two years for a holiday, or cat it shorter place at all in that Chamber, however, THE ANDERSON by have unter shows that we arc moving on
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HANNUAIRES LAURZON,
SHRAPNEL-PROOF ARMOUR.
In this war weruh all have noticed ..
kind of reverson to the more primitive
fing this time. Their speel is some- thing to remark. I know of an Actress who was introduced to an officer bearing a famous name last Saturday night. On Today morning she was married to h, and on Tuesday afternoon the young couple spent an interesting after noon witnessing a performance of methods of fighting combined with the "Three Weeks."
almost incredible crease in the destrue This sort of thing may recount for tive power of the weapons employed. the story that is going the rounds ton the effect that a highly fashionable dress establishment in Mayfair received a visit the other day from a lady from the country. She was shown one in the current mode-cut "very short at - both ends. "Oh that is far too scanty
she said. "If I wore that I should blush"
instance thint Jautat once car to the pitud as the revival of bomb throwing, which is obviously hut development of the hand grende, wo familiar in the words of The British Grenadier," "And" us with attack, so with defence. The steel trench helracts; worn by our own troops and time of our Allies ngaged on the Western Front are clearly a repaition of the defensive head
ENEMY DRESS.
· STRANGE BOGRA INCIDENT.
North Bengal Literary Conference, held Calcutta, 17th August: A singula:
at Bogra on Saturday last under the incident occurred at a meeting of the
presidency of Mr. C. R. Das, Magistrate
of the District. Mr. French and several police officers attended the Conference. While the president was reading his ad- dress, the Maulvi, Ismail Hoessin Sirajii with followers, stepped on the dair in a shining dress, consisting of sashes crescents and other mysterious embossed designs. This attracted the attention of the magistrate, sud others, as it was enemy dreas, that of a pure Turkoman. his choice of this questionable dress, and The magistrate asked the Maulvi about the sources from which he received it. The Maulvi was unable to give a antis- factory reply. The magistrate was unwilling to disturb a purely literary meeting, but directed the Maulvi and his followers to leave the district by the next available train.
Farciny, Perkins, and Co. at Cannon Presiling at the annual meeting of Street Hotel, Mr. EW. Giffard (chair
And think how becoming that would areas of bygone day In Appearance man) said he recently had a letter from be" remarked the saleswoman promptly recalling the pattern served out to Crom an officer in Mesopotamis, in which he VOTES. FOR SOLDIERS IN THE well's soldiers, the latest model supplied stated that it was the tectotaller who
ANTRENCES
to our men is, it is gratifying iq be able was the first to go under, the drinker
next, and the moderate drinker last of all If the intention of the Home Secreto report, probably the best to be found. It is stated that the most recent improve- tary, Sir George Cave, with the approment, the chain visor, has proved most val of the Government, is carried ont satisfactory. The reference to this nien on service abroad, whether in the helmet naturally suggests the question Army or Navy, will be enabled to vote of armour geneally. Sour months ago by pruty in general elections at home,referanse was made to the subject in This amendment is about to he moved those Notes, and within the last few days very interesting lecture bearing upon
to the Parliamentary Reform Bill The it was delivered by Dr. Saleeby. The principle of Alternative Voting, whereby lecturer is well-known, at any rate by in & triangular contest two candidates name, a wide circle of reuders, as he may receive a positive majority by has written extensively ap profesional ecunting the indicated alternative subjects in a popalar and common sense choice of voters, and thus settling close made with the view of obtaining a really manner. Experiments are still being contests, has already been adopted by effective body armour. The chief wiff- the House on the narrow margin of one calty lice in rendering steel sufficiently vote Asafter the War old party barriera light it is strong enough to be will probably be hard to discover in adequately, protective.
Saleeby
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