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A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE IS REGERY GIVEN the
THIRTY-THIRD ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the HONGKONG HOTIL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 4th May, 1918, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving the Heport of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1917,
The PEGISTER of SHARES of the Company will bo CLOSED from MONDAY, the 19th day of April, to| MONDAY, the 8th day of May, 1915,
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WANTED.
TWO MARINE ENGINEERS» with Shop experience to nes as Work- bop Foremei, also a Foreman Marine Boiler Makor and a Foreman Ship arpenter to take up duties in Shang- hai. Adèress all communications to
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WANTED.
31
both days inclusive, during which period EUROPEAN LADY.'resklens or no Transfer of Shares can be registered
daily, to look after 2 children of
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 17 and 8 years.
feueral Managers,
Hongkong, April 24, 1918.
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THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Apply
Max GALE
Hongkong Har. 98, 1918.
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APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of ACTING LECTURER on NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an EXTRAORDINARY GEN PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEU ERAL MEETING of the HONGKONGTICS-A course of 100 lectures -Jez COMPANY, LIXITER, will be held at required to be delivered during the the Registered Office of the Company hours of 1-3 p.m. on any day except
Academic year 1918-1910 between
the Pedder Street, Victoria, Hongkong, MONDAY, the ath day of Mare 101 Saturday Applications should reach at 1 g'alock Noon when the subjoined the Registrar not later than May 8th. resolutions which were passed at the Hongkong. April 30, 1918. Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 18th day of April, 1918, will be submittee for Confrmation as special resolutiona
(1) That it is expedient to effect an amalgamation of this Company with the Dairy Farm Company, Limited and that with a view thereto this Company be wound up voluntarily and that Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Limited be and they are hereby appointed Liquidators for the purpose of
of such winding up 2) That the conditional Agreement
submitted to the meeting for the
amalgamation of this Company with Farm Company, Limited upon the term (ister alia) of the
the:
acq
quisition by that ompany of the complete undertaking. business goodwill and property of this Com- pany in return for the issue to this Canpiny of 52,000 Shares of the Dairy Form Company, Limited of the nominal value of 31.50 each credited as fully paid up (being .eight shares of 81.50 cents each
that Company for euch share of $5 each of this Company) and of the issue by the Diary Farm Com pany Limited to Messrs. Jardine. Mathuson &Co., Limited, the General Managers of this Company. (upon their catering into restrictive ovenants which have been agreed pon and by way of bonus as com- pensation for their loss of office as General Managers of this Company) of 2,00 shares of the Dairy Farm ompany Limited of the nominal value of $7.50 each credited as fully Pair up be and the same is hereby Approved and that the Liquidators be and they are bereby authorised purenant to Section 183 of the Com panies Urdinance 1911 to adopt the said Agreement and carry the same into effect with sun (if any) modi fication either before or after the execution thereof as the said Liqui- dators may think expedient. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 10th May, 1919, both days inclusive.. Date the 16th day of April, 1918. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD..
General Managers.
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS BEKERY GIVEN tha
TWENTY-NINTH ORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices Sto George's Buildings on SATURDAY, the 11th May, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of
Directors toting the Report of the
with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1918, and electing Directors and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 12 o'clock_noon April 27th to 12 o'clock noor"May"lith. By Order of the Board of Directors,
Agents,
CIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.:
-Hongkong, April 20, 1918.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDIN
ARY MEETING OF SHARE- -HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undereigned on FRIDAY, the 17th Mar 1918, at Noon...
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd May to the 17th May, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.
A General, dyent,
367 Hongkong, April 29, 1918.
THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD.
PPLICATION has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue WALTER DOUGLAS GRAHAM of Hongkong (deceased) Duplicate Certificate of Bixty Shares in the Lum pany or other Certifients or L'ertificates in lieu thereof upon the statement that the Original Certificate No. 1000 for ahares numbered 28775/28834 and dated fith January, 1000, hos, then EOST or DESTROYED. AND NOTICE TS HELEGY OLYE that if within 30 days om the date bercol no claims or repro ntation in respect of suCIT.
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A VISIT TO TROTZKY.
THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE BOLSHEVIKS.
[BY
CORRESPONDEST RecesTLY
IN PETROGRAD.]
is a man who has the courage of his opinions and goes straight, to his objective. I believe be makes use of German, Allatë, or any other kind of money
uns he can lay his bands
au, in order to further bis aim for the
SHANGHAI AND THE WAR.
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In the course of a leading article thei
C. Daily News says -To-day, the
internationalism of the entire world. war is being brought home to the nation
He bas worked alone most of his life, as never before. The civilian has now and even now in the heyday of his to pay in self-denial what the Army and power bas few friends. He cannot be Navy have been paying for is in their trusted, and in dealing with him it must
simply be a question of hard bargaining, blood. Life is not too comfortable in Russia has always been a country of for he will not cede an iets without an England and it is going to be much less passports and red tape, and in this re-equivalens quid pro quo towards further- specs the old order still holds Passports og his own sims. Such were ray And the thought brings us up"all! impressions of the man who dislikes standing as the saying is by the issued by the Emolty authorities are England; though it must be remembered contrast with the life of Britons in Thina. We are Luxious not to preseb, necessary in order to travel by mail or that he also has no love for Germany.
Trotzky, whose original name was for it is always little difficult to talk drive in a motor air. about Petrograd through the numerous guards posted Bronstein, was apparently the son of an about self-denial and be quite sure that apothecary, and was educated in Hassin. about. These pickets, composed of Red He soon came to the frost through his Guards, were most of them unable to journalistic abilities, and was implicated rend; and ons of our British armoured in the 1905 revolution and sent to certainly is no town in the world which car drivers, who was stopped and had Siberis. He escaped from there by has suffered less inconvenience from the impersonating his gaoler, whom he war than Shanghai. Expenses have not got his pass with him, showed the resembled, and whose name (Trotzky) be increased in some respects. On the washing bill from the hotel, which had adapted: Bince then he has been a whole, life can and does go on much a political refugee in Switzerland, Berlin, before the war. Now the best survey Russian stamp on its corner, and was Paris, London, and Americe, earning his of monetary contributions that it Enx allowed to drive on.
livelihood by contributing to and editing been possible to make shows that up to I had occasion to visit the Smolny Socialistic
we mean it for oneself as much as for the next man. But facts are not to be escaped; and one of them is that there
Institute in January in order to see Mr. Halif organs Hawaa interned at the close of last year Shanghai had! under the Defence of the Realm given to war charities £167.939; while Trotzky. This institute was formerly Regulations for pacifist propaganda and up to date it has invested through the inciting to revolutionary measures, and China and Japan War Savings 2018,534 a sumptuous girls school, where the was only released and repatriated to total for giving and lending of about daughters of all the best families in Russia on the express demand of the one-tenth of what the war costs Great
Britain for single day. Of Russis received their education. Now, Kerensky Government after the Brst
Russian revolution....
michay has been sent hamelt mir
ΠΑΤ under both headings, sad the the utter filth and squalon of the aur-
fund roundings of this beadquarters-where
records as published a probably All the inmates are dirty beyond belie, Lenin, so far as is known in England incomplete But even with Audne wear lang hair, and spit about promis appears to take a back sest za compared allowance in these respects, and re cuously on the foors-beggars all de with Trotzky Sach however, is not embering that some offices are working scription, and forms a striking contrast the case in reality. He does not interfere short-handed to enable men to go and to its former air of cleanliness and pros with his comrade in matters relating to
Echt
the sum total of effort quite. perity. Before entering the Amolny Foreign Affairs, and a foreigners have what we could all wish i And how do pass has to be obtained at the entrance, not beard so much of him. But he wo stand in comparison with those at which gives the holder free passage wishis grant influence, and is responsible home who are now quietly facing the the fact that "there is no sacrifics of com“ through the guard to the stairs leading for the many decrers abolishing
power of the Church and confiscating fort and convenience which the State to the principal offices. Each office is again guarded by two soldiers seated on its lands and property, appropriating the is not entitled to demand of us 17 chairs, he were in each case slumbering funds and private banking accounts of sad took no notice of may entry. Inside the so-called Bourgeniale, and seizing all & large room, which was the first lands and estates belonging to the land- entered, everyone seemed to be talking: nwners, etc. He stands for mors peace- few youths and women wern clicking fal measures, whereas Trotzky Bot only out pasaport forms on typewriters along publicly threatened the guillotine, one side; and there was a complete lack has said that power can only be upheld
kart
by force and that the extreme. Anarchiat of any organisation or order.
After some delay, tiny and intensely party will be dealt with in the most dirty little man, with about a week's severe and drastic manner if they at growth of hair on bis face came out of tempt to raise discord amongst the so inner room to see me.. and after Bobberika Observer, listening to what I had to say informed me that I had better seo Comrade Trotzky: I went up to a higher flour, and was led along a long corridor to a room where the secretaries worked. Inside its partition about seven feet high tad bent built up to form en ofice for the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in consequence of which I could bear every word that passed between him and the gentleman be was interviewing at the moment. Thus bezbowa is contempt. of all methods of secrecy
THE MAN WHO DISLIKES ESCLAND, Trotzky was polite, though neither effusive nor cordial, and gave the im pression of an idealist, of a man who had worked underground in subterranean places all his ble, and of being a man with a violent temper and strong will. Behosale yellow-greenish complexion and piercing eyes, and a vitriolic manner, which, reminded one, when he became excited of nothing so much as sp encaged snake when it rises up and
Certificate is made to the Directors Me LL hat basis à teacher to Harms trases with ADger. He has a cast in ove
will proceed to
plication for Certi
with such
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jis nes a gent method of training Ripsaw by which helps to complete the picturo hassle the Liinass smualsations and is that he presents of a typical fanatic the first race coridentes China Leppter in the other band, he was the only man I saw who wore elesh lidepger who made Thoes wh
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