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INTIMATIONS
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB THE HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
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HE ANNUAL MEETING OF DURCHASERS OF PARI-MUTUEL, MEMBERS will be bold at the TICKETS on the fifth Race, Second Room of the Hongkong Jockey Club Day, for Cash Sweeps, Places and (Hongkong Cleo Annex) on MUNDAY, Winners, also Cash Sweep Ticket March 4th, at 5,15 P.3.
Holters, of following Haces can obtain a refund on production of their tickata nt the Offices of the HongxONG JOCKEY Crys, on the Ground Floor: of the k HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE CHATER ROAD, between the hours of 3,30 PM. on MONDAY, the 4th March, 1918-until 20th March (Saturdays and Sundays excepted)
Hongkong. March 1, 1915.
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THE KOWLOON LAND AND
BUILDING COMPANY,"
LIMITED.
NOOTRAORDINARY GENERAL OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MEETING of the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED will be bald at the Registered Office of the Company Victoria Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 8th day of March 1915, at 11 o'clock in the forenton erken the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Mesting of the Company held on the 20th day of February, 1918, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Eesolution
That the Articles of Association be altered in wanner following
be
aubstituted
(z) That the word "two" be substituted for the word "three" in the definition of "The Board "in Article (b) That the word “cwɔ”
for the word "three" in Article 72" (c) That the word "one" be substituted for the word "two" in lines one and two of Article 76 and that the word "uther* shall be substituted for the word "others" and the word "his" for the word "their" in line two of Article 70 and the word "member" be substituted for the word "mem- bers" in line three of Article 76, (d) That the word "Director" be sub stituted for the word "Directors" in Article 77.
That the word "Director" be sub- stituted for the word "Dirvetes" in lina four of Articlo 579. (That the word "signature" be sub- stituted for the word "signatura” in linee 1, and 4 of Article 89 and that the word "one" be substituted for the word "two" and the word "Director" for the word " Directors" in line one of Article 8."
"That the words "band of one of the Directors be substituted for the words "bands of two of the Directors" in line 9 of Article 10.” Dated the 20th day of February, 1918.
By Order of the Board,
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
THE HONOXING LAND INVESTMENT &
AGENCY CO. LD, General Agents for the Company.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDIN ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in, the above Com- pany will be held at St. George's Buildings Chater Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 9th March, 1918, at 1.1.20 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st Docember, 1917, and electing & Consult ing Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOUES of the Company will be CLOSED from! TUESDAY, the 5th March, 1918, until SATURDAY, the 9th March, 1918, both daya inclusive.
ROLDERS OF UNPAID WINNING TICKETS (Cash Sweeps, Places and place, and between the same hours as Winners) will also be paid at the same, tated above en production of their tickets.
LOWE BINGHAM &`MATTHEWS,
Accountants to the BONG LONG JOUEST 'CLUB Hongkong, Mar. 1, 1918.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Remainder of the 1918 RACE MEETING is ABANDONED.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Gerk of the Cours Hongkong, Feb. 27, 1918.
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HONGKONG HOTEL
RACE WEEK.
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THE DANCES ADVERTISED for the Week are CANCELLED in view of the sad catastrophe at Happy Valley.
J. H. TAGGART, Manager. Hongkong, Teb. 27, 1918,
WANTED.
189
N ELECTRICAL or MARINE A ENGINEER is required a5 a Shift Engineer at the Generating Station of the HONGKONG ELECTRIC U
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Apply in waiting accompanied by details of experience and copies testimonials tónu.
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
St. George's Buildings. Hongkong, Feb. 20, 1918.
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KING EDWARD HOTEL
Central Location.
LL: Etmas Trim Pass Entrance,
Electric Lifte, Faze and Lighting.. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughant Best of Food and Service.
TELESKOZ $73 TOBAFIEO] ADDRES
'VICTORIA."
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"J. WITCHELL, Masager.
"REGAL"
RECORDS
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, Feb. 25, 1818.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND
DECLARED for the Year ending 7078 31st December 1917, at the rate of Two Pounds Three Shillings Sterling, together with a Bonas of Une Pound Sterling per.
the gath day of s of the Febrary, Curreas, at the Offices Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
Byler of the Court of Directors,
N..J. STAEE,
Etter Mox Chare, is payable on and
(Monė -
Ever of Thee.
Chief Manager.
Hozgkong, Feb. 12, 1918.
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NOTICE.
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THE MAGISTRACY.
Friday, March 1.
A TRUCK ACCIDENT.
of the fact that the plan was not approved he made the alterations.
Defendant said that he was not the proprietor but only's contractor.
Mr. Dyer Ball Will you accept the fine or shall I send for the owner? -Well, er--but what is the amount of the fine?
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A coolie wae charged before Mr. No satisfaction being given, the defendant finally accepted the Dyer Ball this morning, with running! his truck over a Chinese woman in responsibility, and was fined $30. Des Voeux Road Central.
SMOKE.
cost of living, can be fully justified; or in some cases can be more than justified,. if real hardship is to be avoided. . But it may be that it would not. In any case; the parties directly concerned, and the country as a whole, should know what the facts really sto
**Frent cycles of wage advances succeed one another. Each one results in further incrpuses of prices cria preventing. a reduction of prices. The producers are raising prices against themselves se con- .. аншети. Meantime the cost of the war
It was alleged that the woman was CIRCLE OF WAGES AND PRICES. is vastly increased. We are deeply
walking along Des Voeux Road when the truck driven by the defendant ran over her and broke her leg zecea sitating her removal to the Govern ment Civil Hospital.
A DILEMMA OF NATIONAL
FINANCE
impressed by the seriousness of the poui- tion and are convinced that, if the process continues, the result can hardly fail to be disastrous to all classes of the nation.***
It is recommended i Pihatorer men. The Select Committee on National Expenditure in its second report recom-sures are possible should be taken by the Government to avoid the creation of new mende :----
That the stall of the Treasury should credits in financing the war. An inquiry be strengthened by the addition of men should be sab on foot to ascertain what of ability and administrative experience has been the setual increase in the cost from outside; that a more active Enancial af living to the working classes, and how. Mr. Dyer Ball remanded the supervision should be exercised by the far it has been counterbalanced by defendant until next week, fixing
The defendant said that it was an accident The woman slipped and fell, and the truck an over her before he could stop it.,
at $50.
WHAT'S IN A NAME?
bail
Treasury over the departments, this super advantages apart from wage ad recces, due vision aiming at ensuring the adoption of to war conditions; the messures for the sound financial methods in every province limitation of profis should be continued of administration, at preventing undas and strengthened and should be made profits being made by contractors, at more widely known to the people; the preventing competition between derart strongest case should be required to be ments in purchasing expplies and in established before any advance of wages is obtaining labour; that the Treasury should conceded on any ground other than the hold a series of inquiries into the numbers rise in the coat of living; Dor should it and organization of the large clerical staffs be regarded as a rule and we have no recruited by the various departments reason to think that Labour in general during the war; and that, above all, in desires that it should-that wage-earners, Mr. B. Mattingly appeared for two the exercise of a proper francial control in receipt of not inadequate pay before of the defendants:
the Chancellor of the Exchequer should the war, should be exempted from all It was stated that the defendants be enabled to feel that he has the support share in the economic sacrificos by a state were in the Cheong Lee booth where of the Cabinet, with whom the ultimate of war and a single policy, under the general direction of an authority bondi
Four Chinese were charged before Mr. Dyer Ball this morning with con ducting & gambling game at the Race Course on the 20th ultimo
decisions rest..
We have authorised Mr. ALBERT PATELL & CO. the usual gambling was conducted, An alareund increase of 10 per cent. be adopted in all industries in the deter-
EDWARD CRAPNELL to SIGN
eur Arm namo ea from the 1st day of March, 1818.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO Hongkong, Mar. 1, 1918.
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NOTICE
BALBERT EDWARD CRAP-
M NELL barios RESIONED
position with our Firm, the Power of Attorney granted in há favour is this day withdrawn.
MOXON & TAYLOR Hongkong Mar. 1, 1918. -
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but in addition to this, they had in wages and in the cost of commodities mination of wage questions, wheel of fortune which was entirely purchased at home now involves an
unauthorised. A warning was sent them by the Police, but the notice wae disregarded.
increase in the national expenditure of about £180,000,000 a year. Among the most important causes of the increase. was the expansion of crodila..
Mr. Mattingly said that the defen- It may be, the committee say, that an dants were merely employees They Enquiry would show that the facesses of conducted the game quite openly and wages which have been obtained, cz are this, he suggested, was quite con now being claimed, on the ground of the sistent with their ples that they wore told that the game was sanctioned by the police.
After some disenssion Mr. Dyer Ball imposed on the defendante a nominal-fine of $5 each.
WANTED TO KNOW THE AMOUNT OF THE FINE.
A Chinese who was charged before Mr. Dyer Ball this moming Carrying out works without the
the Building Autho approval of the cheated a good deal of amusemen wanting to0) I
#before
the deter
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