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INTIMATIONS.
INTIMATIONS
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL
HONGKONG.
“31 George's Day" £3rd April, 1918-
GENERAL MEETING of SHARE DRAWING OF
BOLDERS will be held in the Offices of. Mesars. DonWELL & Co. LIMITED, on TUESDAY, the 5th February, 1918, at 11.30 ., For the purpose of receiving the Report of General Müzigers together with a Statement of Accounts to December, 1917.
1st
The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th January to 5th February, 1918, bota dates inclusive.
DODWELL & COMPANY," LTD.,"
Gaioral Managers.
Hongkong, Jan. 25, 1918.
HONGKONG BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY.
179
13
WAR BONDS
IN AID OP WAR CHARITIES.
$500,000
(HONGKONG CURRENCY)
or more or lous according to subscriptions.
PROSPECTUS
Tickets $5.00 each.
PRIZES to be paid in Bonds of the
Hongkong Government 62 War Loan of 1916 (which may be redeemed the Hongkong and Shanghai Eanking Corporation at par) and, in order to
ure that the scheme is productive ef new money for war purposes, an
Teld
THE ANNUAL MEETING will be at the Chy HA on WEDNESDAY, February 8tb. at 14 Noon.
Mr. T. F. Horan will take the Chair,quivalent amount of the prizes will be
K. MCKENNY,
Hon. Secretary.
Bangkrug, Feb. 1, 1918,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD.
36
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- BOLDERS in this Company will be held at the HoyoLONG HOTEL, Bong- kong, on SATURDAY, the 9th Febru- ary, 1918.2 at 11.30 AM. for the purpose of receiving the Reports of the Directors together 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. BUMPHREYS & SON,
“General Managers. Hongkong, Jan. 26, 1918)
:.
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
reinvested by the Hongkong and Sbany. Exi Banking Corporation in new British War Load Stock.
Of the not amount subscribed," '78) per cent. will be distributed in prises, and the remaining 25 per cons will be given to War Charities.
The amount to be distributed in prizes will be divided as follows :***
... 50 per cent.
First Prize, Second " Third
***
.... 15
Yumerous small prizes)
ranging in amount from 25 H.K. $1,000 to H.K. $50)
Winning Tickets mast be presented.st the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, during busines (henra.
should any winning ticket not te presented before noon on the sand October, 1918, the ticket will be can- celled, and the value will be distributed amourst War Charities by the Commit tee of St. George's Society of Hongkong through the medium of the Rongkong. War Charities Fund Committee.
The Drawing will be in public, and 82 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 nt Hongkong whose decision shall be final.
The names of the members of the
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVER that Committee are..
TWENTY NINTH ORDIN- ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held as the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on SATURDAY, 9th February, 1815 at 11 o'clock . 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, 9th February, 1918, (both days inclusive), during which period no. Transfer of Ehares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, A SHELTON HOOPER Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND ÎNVESTMENT & AGERY CO., LD. General Agents for the
KOWLOON LAND AND-BUILDING
Co., LTD.
Hongkong, Jan. 30, 1818.
NOTICE.
THE UNITED BRITISH INSURANCE CO,-LTD. (ÎNCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
Hon. Mr. F. H. HOLTOAK (President), N. J. STABE, Esq. (Vice-Prendens): His Honour Mr. H. H. J. GOMPEITZ. G. S. Anersort, Esq.
H. W. BIRD, ESQ.
O. MUSTAQUE EDZ, Esq.
W. J. ELDRIDGE, Esq.
H. R. B. HANCOCK, Esq.
L. N. LEZ, Esq.
Hon. Mr. H. E. POLLOCK, K.C.
J. H. RAKSEY, Esq., (Hon. Treasurer), JOHN BITILAY, Esq., (Hon. Secretary). Tickets and Books of Tickets can be bad on application at the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation on and | after a date to be announ-ed shortly.
HL O. SANDFORD, (Hen. Treasurer), CHAS, BESWICK, (Hon. Secretary)," St. George's “ War Bond". Drawing, Hongkong, Feb. 2, 1818.
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IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYB,
THIS OFFICE will be OPEN HAYI been appointed MARINE SATURDAY, Sth Tab.
AVING
we are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS and issue Policies at Currect Rates
UNION TRADING CO.,
Agents
Queens Buildings,
Hongkong. Feb. 1, 1818.
ALFRED HYNDEAN
43 Wyndham Street
Has for male
follows
33 TUESDAY, 12th Feb. :—
CARBON PAPER at $1.00 per dozen
thests
RIBBONS at 81.80 escË
UTAUS per
Typewriters at $12.00 per machine
per annum.
For all purposes
The Office will be WHOLLY CLOSED on MONDAY, the 11th February, D. W. TRATMAN,”
Buperintendnet, Imports and Exporta.
Hongkong, Feb. 2, 1918
THE CHINA MANA
"Embassy
N° 77
Embassy
THE VIRGINIA CIGARETTE DE LUXE
Packed in
Ting of
25 and 50
and in
-Boxes of
10 Cigars.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
MDGHO WILLS BRISTOL & LONDON
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE
PBRUARY 6. 1918-
~ INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions.
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS
'ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELES
KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturer High Class English Jewellery
KAIPING
·IEDUSTRIAL
Stocked
by all
Tobacconists.
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.
ALLIES FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
AMERICAN CO-ORDINATION
BOKEHE..
through Mr. Crosby, for the information and action of the Secretary of the Tren sury. The auma system will be followed in regard to the industrial requirements
Co-
commercial interests in Venezuela or other South American countries." Ger-
INTERNED EVENT MACHANT AMIFS.
propaganda in Venezuela will be curtailed in, youstiquezice of this inability to were paper, as also in Argentina, of the Allied. Governmenta, so that the where the German Government has fourt. resources of the United States can be ed and is now supporting newspapers to used for the greatest advantage of the disseminate German poison. WAAHINGTON, Dec. 11.
feur zations carrying on war against Ger- Equally as important in winning the mouny. In brief, it is virtually a The New York Times regretss-that- the interned Gerinan merchant shipe in war so co-ordinated military effort, in the ordination of the financial and industrial South American ports have not been belief of the American Government, is resources of the European Allies and of placed in Allied trade. There are "come coification of the Alled Ensacial and the United States, the co-ordination 200 of them vemale--15 in Brazilian har- industrial resources. This is now being including munitions, food, and shipping, hours, 801 in Chile, in Argentina, and carried out through the establishment of while the Council of National Defence the remainder in other jurisdictions. an Economic Section of the Taler-Allied will determine priority in the placing of in trade, 30 of them having been lead to Vessels in Brazilian waters have been put War Council, with its headquarters inorders, thus eliminating competition, and France, but the others remaja tied up London, and with Mr. Oscar, T. Crosby using the productive force of the United and serve no useful purpose. The Now Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, an States in the most scientific mauner. York Times thinks that every effort in American representative and as a channel
· PRO-GERMAN "NEUTRAL" STATES.
accord with international law and instico should be made to put this much-needed tags in Allied service. -
of communication between the Albed!
The Washington Gaverament is deal Governments and the American Treasurying firmly with the so-called neutral
THE TAMPICO DEL FIELDS. and the Council of Nations] Defence con-eountries under German induerca, and
The Tampico of! district has been under trolling manufacturing.
has courageously made its position known the protection of General Manual Poker, Since the United States entered, the Recently the Merchants' Association of who exercises, sovereign rights in his own war it has advanced to its Allies such New York made application to the War territory, and, disregards the authority of Liquor &Tobacco Permits whole days from time to time as their require Trade Burean for a licence to export Carranza, the nomina President. The Import & Export Fermits till 1 p.n.ments made necessary, England, France, newsprint paper to Venezuels, and in British and American oil companies have paid tribute to Palacz, who bas loyally SUNDAY, 10th Feb.
Italy, and, until recently, Russia, making refusing the licence the Bures gave these observed the compact, and has protected Liquor Permita -till 1 p. their own arrangements, and each Govern reasons The unfriendly attitude of the walls from destruction by either the Import & Export Permite-till ipment acting independently of the others, the Goverunat of Venezuela towards forces of Carranza or Villa Carranza's In the same way' contracts were placed this nation and our Allies, as shown by sorely depleted: treasury is needing zew -till-1 p.m.
for munitions and other supplies in this the recent suppression of all newspapers sources of revenue, and he has sent an country. At the time when the announce printed in that country except those pre-of the oil fields. The American Govern army to wrest from Palsaz the control ment of the House Mission was first made German papers which are now engaged in ment has therefore decided to take mea in the Morning Pont, it was said that campaign to discredit and damage our are to insure their safety. Carranza it was the judgment of American officials commercial interests, prompts us to refuse controls Tampico, the shipping port for that the financial and industrial require licences to export paper to Venezuela oil, and has levied high export duty, ments of all the Allies, including those We appreciate fully the desire of your clash with him- Korring Post.
which producers have paid rather than of the United States, ought properly to very sent Amociation to promote and be considered as a whole, and not piece foster the export trade of our country, mical Mr. Crosby, as Financial Secretary and while the policy of this Board is to of the Trasury, through whose hands be fair to all exporters yet we cannot passed all the variocaican nextiations permit newsprint paper to go to an and the requisitions of the spending unfriendly ration to be used for the puz- departaments of his own Government, pose of vilification and to damage sur quickly eaw the recessity of this co ordination; and it does no harm to say. now that it was largely owing to the representations made by him to the Scere tary of the Treasury, and to the President. that the
ecosomic secure of the Inter Allied War Council has been established.
LOANS ZO ZUE ALL188. 7 day One of its most important fanaticns nów Informed will be to determine tie amount and distribution of the fature, advances to be made by the United State to the Allies. The loans rande fo For Jand, France, and Italy, lass martie wil cover all their obligatims in this country until 1st January, but after, the turn of the year the American Treasury agan be drawn per and advances will they be made only after the taree Goy
For particulars apply to the above DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Hongkong. Nov. 7, 1917.
2975
BILIMIPOPON (SEBATTE)
COAL
BB Underrigood having been appointed *ADENTE (or the 00WIE HARBOUR QJAL OUR LTD., are prepared
quote prices for best quality BJMPOPONI DUAL, trimmed into. Bunkers at NEBAT. TIK or HANDAKAN (British North
· DOLPATOS Z
with the better grades of Japanese Chal; and gives good results on a very moderate courumption.
CORNED BEER
AND
CORNED PORK.
UP IN KROS AND BARREIA
ExTORY OF STAMEEN USE.
Sotablert "lcaling, at SEBÁTTIK or KING EDWARD HOT
PANDAKAN OIlusively for BILIMPO-
POS
0QALi {eithor" dargo or Bankers) eipt from payment of all Perk
At Sebastik Steamers are ourthed along" its the Company's wharf where there a
in depth of 37 to 23 feet as low Spring Bideo,pp Charts of Sibuk Bay (Sobatic Har. bodej zlood, and all other lofamation Pon can be bad on ation to the Agsite/
BRADLEY & LID.
Central Location,
Tefnutela. LaFo, Fans and Lighting Europeana Bads and Bataryalog Hot and Cold Water Systems Siprot
Bart at Food and Service,
The Man Who Gets There
Is the man who kwa blood realrich red blood and plealy of it—iu Mr body.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED
COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND blood-lots of 1
Khing blood.
COAL
ON ALL
AND 1,NOUSEMOLD
PURPOSES
FOUNDRY. AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK "AND FIRECLAY
*FOR ALL INFORMATION
APPLY TO DODWELLā CO., LTD., QUEEN'S
Buildings, HONGKONG, OR
KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
TIENTES, NOATH › CHINA.
HORLICK'S
MALTED MILK
(Full-cream milik mwiched with barley and whast)
The femin
ה.
Ideal Food-Drink for all Ages.
Science affirms its reperiority. Experience confrma, Gives strength and maintains it. Generates beat and conserves it. “Builds Bone, Brala & Brawn. Refreshing and delicious. Easily digested and quickly absorbed. Beste fie en videns by the simaki addison of her or, for
IMPORTANT NOTICE
ORDINARY KILK is not always purs ;
HORLICK'S is guaranteed-piniformly sa. ORDINARY MILK is unsafe unters'conked ;- * HORLICK?'is safe and amada na sooking. ORDINARY MILK often disagraus. ;.'
HORLICK'S never dam. Qui ORDINARY MILK deteriorates quickly;
· HORLICK'S keeps Indelzlisty. ORDINARY MILK is seldom available when waz **** HORLICK'Si Liwaruzí hánd. HORLICK'S may be used in Puddings. Brand, Calm, Costarda, etc., is place of ordinary milk, Sold by Chemists and Storm. Ia 3 sizes, 1/5, 2/0 &:11/- in England). HORLICK'S MALTED MILK CO., SLOUGH, BUCKS, ENG.
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