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THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING & Members will be held on SATUR DAY, the 13th October, 1917, at 12 o'clock Noos, at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the ground floor of the Hewakang Cies Axxixa, Chatar Road.
By Urder,
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SATURDAY the 20th day Victoria, on of October, 1917, at 11.30 a. for the purpose of receiving' & statement о accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year ending the 3487 July, 1917, and eleering & Consulting Committee and Audiitor
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ATHLETICS.
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SECRET CONFERENCE IN SWITZERLAND.
THE HUMOURS OF BUSES.
Lady Violet Greville writers: Democracy boa come into its own. We are all equal now, and we travel in buses. We stand at the corners of 'streets, with the summer breezes flowing through our skirts or the rain pattering down or our The principal event at the Celtietest hat, and wildly ware and hail buses Sports in Glasgow was the 100 yards that will not stop. Linvitation sprint, won by Captain H.M.
Macintosh, Argyll and Sutherland To the student of human nature bus Highlanders, the old Scottish Amateur lore offers a rich field of obervation.
"We learn from are unimpeachable Champion, in 10 2.5 sec. He ran really Aristocracy may be déposed, bat ocor well, when it is remembered that misionally the bully remains, and has his source that thesecret conference of inter- tary life interferes with training and fing. The conductor who reviled two national finanziers which recently took the elasticity of the muscles. A ladies sa bloated plutocrats for offering place in Switzerland, and at which Bellini, who is in the Consular service him a silver sixpence instead of coppert, French, British and German representa
The "New Europe" draws attention to another "pence plot." This time it is high Snance that is at work, with a certain amount of Roman Catholic support. The "New Europe bends its note, "The Unholy Alliance of Finance," and 'says-
of the Argentine in Glasgow, carried off and another who to the poor hot antives were present, was inspired by double honours, the open 100 and the panting old woman curtly replied, which the initiated ascribed to it at the son ewhat different motives from those furlong. Lance-Corporal Fox, A. S. C., won the half-mile with a powerful finish unwe eco people run bere and run me from G. 8. Summers, Bellahouston there, but we pay no attention. You
the
Acting purely in the interest of the DAIRY FARM NEWS, Harriers. In the mile Fox seemed to must shout if yer wants us to stop, great capitalists of all countries, it aim
delay his effort too long and came in were the natural results of bullies being chabove all at an immediate peace such third, hat only a yard covered the preseed in a little brief authority, But
as would arrest the growth of Intertio- distance between the placed men. “
tions! socialism, and the rising tice of happily such cases are rare to-day, albeit evolution throughout Europe. It sought One of the side items in the pro the modern bus conductor possesses none to forestall the bolding of the Stockholm gramme manifestly struck the imagina tion of the crowd. This was of the healthy touch of humour of the old Conference by a direct arrangement be
veen the belligerents, in which national rendering by the combined pipe horse bus driver, though the taxi driver claims would be entirely sub-ordinated and brass bands of the 3rd Royal who suggested he wight tres me for six considerations of world wide finsuce Scots Fusiliers of Stevenson's "Skye pence instead of giving me change must
ste of this move he unconscious puppets Boat Song. It is a slow time have had a touch of humour in his com camps-anong sentimental pacifists and
Faro to
to be found in many opposite air, and as the hands marched slowly position. And the bus conductor who honestly doctrinaire Maximalists, among round the track silence fell upon every to the reproches of an old lady that she the numerous agents of Budapest and one but when a quick-time march was bad wasted a long time, replied: "You'll Softa, who swarm on Swiss soil, and struck up there was a storm of cheering it longer next time. Fraps this bus Bulgarophils of the Entente. Some of among the inveterate Austrophils and It was an outburst that would have will soon only run once a year," must also tones who are personally interested in delighted the heart of "R I S
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THE STRUGGLE IN FLANDERS,
GERMAN PAPER'S COMMENT:
YABIELY, IN TRAVELLIJO, The inmates of buses have charged NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS MILK. too. All classes travel side by side, the perspiring flower girl, with her heavy The report of Nestle sad Anglo-Swine, basket of roses, the cher womanclutching London, Aug. 3 significant com Condensed Milk Co. for 1914 states that her money purchase of fish, the daintily ment upon the activity in Flanders is various circumstances have prompted the dressed lady going out to dinner, and made by the Forische Zeitung, which company to entirely dispose of the inter- the labourer in his grimy working Sys: A base in Flanders would sets which it still held in Germany and clothes, all rub shoulders together. This air squadrons, the whole of our industrial enthe England to annihilate, with her in Austria. On the other hand, the commisunderstanding often occurs, as when basin and to drive Germany completely pany has increased its participations in sympathetic lady sitting sexta suuf from the seas. German industry would existing enterprises in France, England, fling woman with a cold kindly inquired be, at her mercy. We must-hold-out Sweden and South Africa The share if the had a handkerchief.Yus, we aball lose the war entirely. The positions between the ses and the Lys, capital was increased in 1976 by the late have," she said, curtly, but I don't lend Ete of Germany is now being decided in
of 50,000 new shares at Fr.400 par value. it.”
The new shares enjoy a dividend equal Mandara, as a passenger contempt of half that declared on the old shares, uously observed. Manners What do The securities field have also been in we want with them; we must just push crued by exercising the right or sub And push they do, in the wild hustle to
ption to the new issue of shares made
by Peter Cailler Kohler's Swiss Chocolate plunge into the bus
Company. The proft not lows account
But in spite of that we are a cheery shows the net profit accounted to Crow, thankful even to strap hand in a E.17,520,372, which with Fm68,427ban reaking with hot humanity on brought forward takes Fr.17,510,880. sommer's day, and to get conveyed rome The directors propose dividends of 5 where, somehow, even if not always in per cent na the old and new share (the the right direction latter for the linlf year), to ples in the
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