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INTIMATIONS
INTIMATIONS
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TRE
THIRTEENTH ANNUAL
HONGKONG.
"St.George's Day" 13rd April,1918
UENERAL MEETING of SHARE DRAWING OF
HOLDERS will be hekl in the Offices:
of Messrs. DoDWELL & CA. LIMITED, on TUESDAY, the 8th February, 1918,
at 11.30 a. M. for the purpose of receiving
the Report of General Managers together with Statement of Accounts to Ist December, 1917.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th January to 3th February, 1918, bota dates inclusive.
DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD,
General Managert. Hoogkong, Jan. 25, 1918.
HONGKONG BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY.
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be
THE ANNUAL MEETING will
held at the CITY HALL DO WEDNESDAY, February 8th, at Noon.
Mr. T. F. Hotan will take the Chair
K. MCKENNY,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Feb. 2, 1919.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
NOT
FINANCE CO., LTD.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that that ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL KEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the HoxoKONIS HOTEL, Eong- keng, on SATURDAY, the 9th Febru ary, 1918, at 11.30 x for the purpose of receiving the Reports of the Directors toge her with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th February to the 14th February (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General ManagerK,, Borgkong, Jan. 28, 1818.)
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY,
NOT
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the TWENTY-NINTH ORDIN ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on. SATURDAY, 9th February, 1918, at d'clock am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917. The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 4th to SATURDAY, th February, 1912, (both days inclusire), during which period no" Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., LD. General Agents for the KOWLOOK LAND AND BUILDING "Co. LTD.
Hongkong, Jan. 30, 1918.
NOTICE.
THE UNITED BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.)
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AVING been appointed MARINE H AGENTS to the Abors. Company, we are prepared to ACCEPT: RISKS | and issue Policies at Current Rates.
UNION TRADING CO.,"
Agents.
Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, Feb, 1, 1918,
ALFRED HYNDMAN
43: Wyndham Street Har for salo
CARBON PAPER
ahuetz
$3
$1.00 per dosen
› RIBBONS at $1.50 each.
INDERTAKES to clean and repair
U
Typewriters at $12.00 per machine
per annum.
For particulars apply to the above Address
Hongkong, Nav. 7, 1917.
2976
SILIMIPOPON (CEBATTE
COAL
HE Undergoed having been appointed Asmys for the COWIE HARBOUR QUAL DU LTD., are prepared to ente priese fur best quality BILIMPOPON Dat trimmed into Bunkers at SEBAT TIE OF BANDAKAN (British North Borneo).
BILIMPOPON COAL comparte favour. bly with the better grades of Japanese Com and
and gives good results on syyhy madarske ponsamption. “
WAR "BONDS
IN AID OF WAS CHARITIES.
$500,000
* (HONGKONG CURRENCY
or more or less according to subscriptions.
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PROSPECTUS
Tickets $5.00 each.
PRIZES
to be paid in Bonds of the Hongkong Government 6% War Lown of 1816 (which may be redeemed at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at par) and, in order to ensure
that the scheme is productive of equivalent amount of the prizes will be new money for war purposes, an reinvested by the Hongkong and Shang and Banking Corporation in new Britiab War Loans Stock.
Of the pet amount tubscribed, 78 per sent. will be distributed in prizes, and the remaining 28. poz Cont. will be given to War Charities.
The amount to be distributal in prizes will be divided as follows :-...
First Prize, Second
Third
14
50 per cent.
... 14 10
Numerous small prizes)
ranging in amount from 25 H.K. $1,000 to H.K. $50,
Winning Tickets must be presented at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, during business bears.
Should any winning ticket, not be presented before noon on the sard October, 1918, the ticket will be can: celled, and the value will be distributed amongst War Charities by the Commit tee of 8t. George's Society of Hongkong through the medium of the Hongkong War Charities Fund Committee.
The Drawing will be in public, and the date and hour at which it. will take place will be notified in due course by advertisement.
The sale of tickets will close in Hong- kong on Saturday, the 13th April, 1918. Any disputes arising will be decided by the Committee of St. George's Society of Hongkong whose decision shall be final
The names of the members of the Committee are -
Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLYOAK (President).
N. J. STABB, Esq. (Vice-President),
His Bonour Mr. H. H. J. GOXPERTZ
G.
8. ARCHBUTT, Esq.
H. W. BID, Esq.
C. MONTAGUE
EDL, E34.
W. J. ELDRIDGE, Esq. H. F. B. HABCock, Esq. LN. Lzx2, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. E POLLOCK, K.C.
J. H. RAMSIT, Esq., (Hon. Treasurer), Jons BEATLET, Esq, (Hon Secretary).
Tickets and Books of Tickets can be
had on application at the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after a date to be announted abortly.
H. O, SANDFORD, (Hon. Treasurer), CHAS. BESWICK, (Hon. Secretary),
St. George's" War Bond" Drawing. Hongkong, Feb. 2, 1918.
G.
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IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE.
.90
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"Embassy
No
"Embassy
#77
THE VIRGINIA CIGARETTE DE LUXE
Packed in
Tins of
25 and 50
and in
Boxes of
10 Cigars.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
WD.&HOWS. BRISTOL & LONDON
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1918
INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansiona.
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 COAL
ON ALL
INDUSTRIAL
Stocked
by all
Tobacconists.
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.
THE WAR.
(Continued from Page 5.)
SUNDAY'S TELEGRAMS. Reuter's Service to the Okina Mall.]
BOMBING GERMANY,
DETAILS OF BRITISH AIR RAIDS.
THE FOOD SITUATION IN ENGLAND.
SERIOUS OUTLOOK.
LONDON, Fab. 1.
NO.CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH IN
THE BRITISH EMPIRE Ver
“LONDON, Feb. 1. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, in a speech Speaking in London Mr. R. E in London, said that in view of the Prothero, M.V.O., Unionist member wonderful resources of the British for: Oxford University, said that as Empira at present and its wonderful regarda food we were now crossing the undeveloped resources, it was easy to rapids and unless we pulled together see that after the war we should be we would sweep to disaster. There was perfectly able to meet our liabilities, only enough hay to feed working Capital in Britain was absolutely safa horses, hance carriage and plosure and talk about conscription of wealth horses must be killed or put to grass was without foundation Taxation of Hanters would also have to go to grass capital after the war, a moment when There was an immense shortage of undreamt-of development of our trade concentrated feeding stuff certainly was certain to oceur, would have s not enough to feed all the cattle in the most fatal effect.. country. Sheep must be fed solely on
LONDON, Fab. 1 The Press Bureau issues details of the raida on Germany referred to by Bir Douglas Haig on January 25. Our
Lord Rhondda said the position as bombers dropped 889 lbs. of explosive on Traves. Good bursts were seen in the regarda whast might be very serious Dorthern portion and centre of the town three months hence,
and a large fire in the north-eastern corner.
We dropped 1,120 pounds of bombe
on Thionville steelworks. All the PRESIDENT WILSON'S MESSIGE TO
THIS OFFICE will be OPEN as bombs burst and large explosions co
follows:-
SATURDAY, 9th Feb. 2---
curred.
FARMERS.
THE STRIKES IN GERMANY.
STRIKERS' COMMITTEE
DISSOLVED.
AMSTERDAM, Feb. 1.
The Military Commander of the
| Strikers' Committee and prohibited its meeting, as the strike move- meat endangers public safety.?!
The formation of any new associa- tion to direct the strike movement is forbidden
Two hundred and eighty pounds of THE CULMINATING CRISIS HAS Berlin district has desolved the Liquor & Tobacco Permits whole day, bombs were dropped on the railway at |
COME. Import & Export Fermite-till 1 pm. Oberbillie, which is south-west of Treves SUNDAY, 10th Feb. -
The aviators machine-gunzed villages
WASHINGTON, Fab. 1, Liquor Fermita
till 1 p.m. in the Mossle Valley and dropped 280
President Wilson has issued a message Import & Export Permite-till 1 p.m.lbs. of bombs on the railway station
and junction st Skarburg, large explo to the farmers of the United States TUESDAY, 12th Feb. :-
in conference st ions following. The aviators in all caste now
Blinois, For all purpose
-till 1 p.ra. The Office will be WHOLLY CLOSED machine-gunned search-lights, traine exhorting every effort to win the war
on bahall of freedom. on MONDAY, the 11th February.
and buildings.
He says that the culminating crisis D. W. TRATMAN,
Naval aircraft simultaneously drop ped 1,344 lbs. of bombe on the Badis has come and the achievements of this Superintendnet,
cheanicle and Sodafabrik, and on the Jar, we one side or the other, must Imports and Exports.
dosk and town of Mannheim, caning determine the issue. He promises that 96 an explosion in a factory, and 1,344 lbs the Government will do its atmost to on Thionville town, railway junction aid the farmer and concladed by and factories
stating that the record-breaking crops. The bombs were dropped from an of 1917 must be exceeded. average height of 1,500 feet. A
Hongkong, Feb. 2, 1918
One pilot made four attempts before
DAIRY FARM NEWS.asching his bombing objective.
CORNED BEEF
AMD
CORNED PORK.
PUT UP IN KE AND BAIRE
TOR
EXPORT OR STEAMERS USK
Blommorselling at EBATIK KING EDWARD HOTEL
SANDAKAN skolmsvaly for BILIMPO-
"PON QUAL Ceikker
Park' afampt:
from
cargo or Banten payment of all Foit
* As Bobellik Steamers are berthed along.
ContrkILõestimmt LL ELEZEN TRAK Fam Entrance, A Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting,
side the Company's wharf where there is a minicum depth of 27 to 28 feet as low European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, water Erring Adams
Hot and Cold Water Bystems throughout..
Charte of Elben Bay (Bebettin Har hour),Prices and all other information oncerning the Port can be land you agilleation torka. Agen
TAPDRADLEY & 00, LEDÁ
Best of Food and Servion:
*V SOPORTA.
"The anti-aircraft fire was heavy, but inaccurate.
THE LATEST AIR-RAID ON PARIS.
OFFICIAL CASUALTY LIST.
LONDON, Feb. 1
A French official message state The casualties from the air taid are 45 Zilled, of whom 31 were killed in the city and 14 in the suburbs, including 11 women and five children, and 208 injured, of whom 131 were in the city und 76 in the suburbs.
THE ITALIAN. FRONT.
SUCCESSFUL SUDDEN THRUST
BY ITALIANS.
Loxoox, Feb. 1.
An Italian official message states: By sudden thrust from Monte Valbella we reached the head of the Melogo Vrilev
The enemy as strong ditempt to (dialodge us broke down,
INTENSIFIED EFFORTS IN
AMERICA.
New Toux, Feb. 1. Measures Ére announced for intensify. ing the efforts for supplying food and troops for Europe, r
A Shipping Control Committee has been metablished to direct all ships, American," Allied and - Nautral, antar. ing and leaving American ports. Bap plies will be sent to various ports by fast through trains and radroed piers have been commandeered at which it Will Es potable to load twenty-fiveships - simultaneously instead of, as hitherto, loading from lighters. The whole of the new railway system for European supplies operates from January 31 under the Nationsi Railroad Administration,
THE WESTERN FRONT.
SUCCESSFUL RAIDS BY
FRENCH,
LONDON, Feb. 1
A French communiqué states: We carried out several successful rajda ing the region of Nieuport and west of Rheims and took some
A Berlin telegram speaks of ex- cesses committed on January 1, causing the Government to take necessary measures against the ex- tension of the strike
The Commander at Berlin warned the population that disorders would be suppressed by all means..
Participation in meetings la espéci ally forbidden.
HOUSEHOLD
SURPOSER
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
FOR ALL
DODWELL
FIREQLAY
INFORMATION APPLY
Co LTD.. QUEEN'S
BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR
KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION,
TIENTEIN, NORTH - CHINAL"!
A BYE ELECTION.
COALITIONIST,BETURNED.
Loxoos, Feb. 1.
In the Prestwich by-election, Lt Cawley (Coalitionist), the son of the ex-Member, formerly Sir. F. Cawley, who has been elevated to the Peer- age, polied 8,520 and Mr. May, the Conservative candidate, 2,832.
SIR E. CARSON ARRIVES IT- BEEF1ST.
LONDOS, Feb. 1. Sir Edward Carson received" rousing reception at Belfast.
He said he had come to tonsult
Ulster on the very serious situation.
LOCAL MAILS LOST IN THE ***ANDANIA.” -
LONDON, Feb. 1. The Press Bureau announces that the letter mails for Australia, New] | Zealand, China, Japan and Hongkong, posted between 23rd and 25th Janu- ary were lost in the Andania.
The Man Who Gets There
Is the man who has blood---
·ænal zichi, red blood" and plenty of it—in klær, body,
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPGUND
zsakes blood-slots of it—He giving, brain nourishing. "strength replenishing blood.
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRICES $1.25 and 3225
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPO
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS MANIFESTO
JAPANESE MALERS;
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY &00
SUARA PEDDER STRKET, Opposita Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 681
Hongkong, March 20, 1914
PATELL & Co.
ORIENTAL PRODUCE
EXPORTERS,
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.
Agencies in
NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, 17.8.4.
Branches
CANTON,
BOMBAY,
HEAD OFFICE: Kid's BoİLDİNGL
HONGKONG
DOCK CO. ID.
HONGKONG......
Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering First and Second Editions, Western Union, and Watkin Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marie and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,
Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
OULTING, AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOLLER REPAIR Modern up-to-date plant operated by our own specially trained -workmen under expert European supervision.
SEAD OFFICE: KOWLOON
TELEPHON? Ne, SU.
AUSTLYENE
All classes of light stand work manufactured by the above proces
Tanks, Drums, Ventilatore Pipes, de, &-
THE DIMENSIONS OF DOCKS AND BLIPS ARE AS FOLLOWS.
LENGTH ENTELZOE
EXEADTI BLOKA
NAME OF DOCK OR SLIP ON KEKU
No, too, Kowloon
Patut Elly, He, 1, Howloati
Patent Flip; No. 1, Kewison
100%
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