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N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMIRSTING of the alembers of the HONG KONG CLUB will be held in the LARGE DINING ROOM, on THUNS- DAY, the 15th inst., as 5.30 PM.
Business As set forth in the Notice posted in the Hall of the Club.
By Onter
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Hongkong. May 7, 1618,
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THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ✔TE FIFTEENTH YEARLY MEET TING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Buildings, at 11 AM on FRIDAY, the 17th May, 1918, to receives Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1917, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditor.
INTIMATIONS
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THE UNDERSIGNED
pay the
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Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Ormsby Vilas,
Granville Road, Kowloon, or De Sousa & Co., Hongkong. Hongkong, May 18, 1918
410
WANTED.
OMPETENT BOOK-KEEPER.
Apply in writing, stating salary
required to-
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PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, May 8, 1918.
300
WANTED.
The TRANSFER BORS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th May to the 17th May, 1918, both dayshop Forter, also a Foreman Marine
inclusive.
THR CHINA-BORNgo Co, LTD. W. G. DARBY,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 2, 1919.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TEE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDIN HOLDERS will be held at the Offices at the Undersigned on FRIDAY, the 17th May, 1818, at Noon.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con pany will bo CLOSED from the 3rd May to the 17th May, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lap.
General Agenda
Hongkong, April 29, 1918.
TWO MARINE ENGINEERS with Shop experience to not as Work Boiler Maker and a Foreman Saip Carpenter to take up duties in Shang- hai. Address all communications to
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the' Company will be CLOSED from the 15th instant to the 2nd, instant, both day inclusive.
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Dated this arb day of May, 1918.
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HAREHOLDERS in The HONG- KONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED entitled to an allotinent of Shares in The DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED are requested to forward their Claims to the Undersigned as soon as possible. M. MANUK. Secretary,
THE DAILY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LTD.
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now Some rather jarring notes are heard in the Gorman rejoicings aver that Eastern peace comedy which set Berlin's bells a-ringing loudly, and the Kaiser a talking wildly. Several com mentators are discovering things, and revealing them, albeit gently, to their readers.
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troublesome rendered much thereby.
Poland may well be astonished at the trend of events. There is no prospect of German Poland being included in the kingdom. The hope of the sea is equally far from realisation. A Government of German creatures has been set up with out the people being consulted: Territory which the Poles claim has been given to Ukrania, again without the Polish Many women who are in this position, people being taken into consideration and particularly those whose husbands Some more will be lopped off to make have returned to Germany to fight for German frostiers secure. Then what that country, are under the impression remains will be united with Galicia that they can as will be denationaliver according to the latest German-Austrian Germans and re-naturalised as British plans, and forcibly icined, with highly subjects. This is not so. A woman limited powers, to the board of the Dual who loses her status as a British sabject. Empire Company after allotment. Well by marrings cannot take steps to regain. may Poland wonder where no anexa-it untas ber husband is dead or she is
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British women by birth who have lived with their German husbands in Then Rumania, whose position is Germany until the death of the latter. More than one paper warns the exceedingly difficult, is being gat are allowed to return to England at the people, says the Amsterdam Correspond-officially tempted with Bessarabia in present time on condition that they ent of the Daily Chronicle, against the return for which she must renounce apply for naturalisation papers imme hope of abundanen from Ukranian cor possession of the Dobrudja and pay an intels on their arrival in this country.
This process may be carried out without. indemnity.
Indeed, the Reichstag's July peace exponse to the applicant, and permission. nucopia. The unity with which the Press service to the Government repre-resolution has been thrown overboard, a to apply is in itself a concension, as, of sented the Ukranian Ceres as she fact which the Weserzeitung is at no pains course, in the ordinary way naturali
ention is not allowed in time of
WAS: goddess of unmeasured plenty was, toto concazi
With regard to a widely held impres- From Austria come indications that
Germen say the least of it, suspicious. do ger tle the latest scrap of paper may add to the sion that the fact that the warnings are being used by the more domestic menace there. Almost before husband of a British-born woman independent section of the Press, the ink on the midnight treaty was dry, remaining in this country is fighting reinind the people that the game of the Ukranians of Austria Hungary were against this country constitutes legat putting forward & new demand for ground for divorce, it may be mentioned encouraging the masses to continue to complete national and political in that as there has been no change in the bold out by promises of food has been dependence, and there are several races divorca lows of this country sings war in the Dual Monarchy who will be broke out, it is obvious that legislation played before.
When Bagian Poland was occupied encouraged to insist that what has been dating from pre-war days could not abtained by the Ukrainian Republic is provide for such a contingency. The the Germans were told all anxiety ro also good enough for them. So this fact that the husband has become an "epemy" is not recognised in garding food supplies might be banished, Eastern penis may bring strange things alien
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BUGS but all that happened was that rations in its train.
Meanwhile, it is not an uninteresting to the contrary, a constituting an were relucrd the same promises were made when Serbis was lavaded, but the spectacle for the Entente to observe offence under the divorce laws. Should FLEAS MOTHS hungry sheep of the Central Empires that side of the medal upon which the legislation bearing at this point be intro-
BEETLES did not receive larger quantities of food: Central Powers do not look-to sec.two duced during the war, the view would Conquered Bumanin was to yield enor great autocracies acting under the probably be taken that the prolonged mous quantities of com and oil, but still urgent pecessity of making peace wher absence of the husband instituted the broad rations of Germany and ever and whenever possible, not the least legal desertion of the wife wishing to. Austria are the lowest in the world. and important reason for which is the ramble obtain relief. there is a serious oil abortage still. The of domestic discontent. occupied part of Italy was to flood Germany with late vegetables, but still there is no comigoner beading in the Gorman Press than "Where are the vegetables 1"
ANNEXATIONS FROM FOLAND.
Nearly all the German papers to-day are rejoicing that the Central Empiras will be able to turn their full force to the West and the Reinisch Westfalise Zeitung pours the vials of its wrath ou Franca. holds the real war has only: begun, now that Germany's power no longer is tied up in the East, and it will end only when the French menace has
ia interesting, too, to note how these policies of no annotation ne indem nities, and self-determination, which been beaten down were so much talked of in the Father- land, fare in the East The Farinets poirts out that Ukrania's frontiers include Brest-Litovsk within them, and the paper is exceedingly doabtful as to the effect that it will bare in Polan The Leprie Volkieitung says the frontiers have been fixed without con- sulting the frontier peoples.concerned, and it foresees great dibcvities with Poland. Welt am Montay the Berlin. Bócialist weekly, is robbed of all its pesce joy by the fact that the frontiers have been fixed without the Foles being consulted, and it maintains the situation in, Poland, already delicate, will be
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