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INTIMATIONS-
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR 8) par Shure for account 1918 will be payable on THURSDAY, the 15th Angust, 1018, Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office St. George's Buildings, Hongkong." The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 10th August, 1018, to- THURSDAY, the 13th August, 1918, Axth daya inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, July 30, 1918.
INTIMATIONS
WASTED,
War) arrowed House on Higher Levels or The Peak.,
ANTED TO RENT (from 1st
Apply to A. G.
Co" Cira' MAIL" Offen Honone. tk, 3, 1979.
WANTED.
700
RENT for six months from 1st Totaler-HOUSE, with six or more rooms, on Higher Levels or The Peak. Furnished .or unfurnished luster 633 preferred.
THE, CHINA-BORNED COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE STRAORDINARY GEN
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ERAL MEETING of THE CHINA FINTO COMPANY
At the Offices of Ten, will be held |
Gia, Lavines
TUN AND COMPANY, St. George's Building. Victoria, Hongletons, the Registere Vorlies of the above-namui Company, on
FRIDAY, the 13th day of September 1919, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon when the subjoined Resolutions will be proposed as Extraordinary Resolutions,
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(1) To consider, and it thought fit. approve the draft new Articles which will be submitted to the Meeting
And in the event of the approval |
thereof with or without modifica. tion,
(4) To consider, and if thought fit, to,
passa Extraordinary Resolution to the rfect:-That the new Arti- cles already approved by this
eting and for the purpose of identification thereof subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby approved and that such Articles be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion et and in substitution for all the Pxisting Articles thereof. Should the above Resolutions he' sad by the required majority they will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolctions to a Second Extra ordinary Meeting which will be sub sequently
entrened.
the said
A copy of the new Articles referred to may be inspected by any Shan bolder of at the Company's Offices in Hongkong, or at the Qliers of Bars, Johnson, Stores and Master, the Company's Sclicitur) at Prinen's muibling, Victoria, aftesiti, un any weekday between the hours of 10a.m. and & p.m.
Lated this 27th day of August, 1918.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agerita
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Aldress: MANAGER'S OFFICE.
1. O. Box No. 88. Rongkong. Aug. 27, 1918.
708.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
(TNF to Hestrictions on the
espat of wire ropes from England the TRAM SERVICE with REDUCED as from 1st SEPTEMBER, 1918,
New Time Tables can be obtail from the Ticket tellectors or at the Company's Offier, Alexandra Builings.
JUN D'HUMPHREYS & SON,
fiental Managera. Hoekkou Any, 27, 1975.
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ST. HILDA'S GIRLS SCHOOL..
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ICHOOL RE-OPENS (DV) Septem- ber 18th. Entrance examinations September 16th. Chinese Course, eleven Yes English Course, thirteen years.
Boanlers' Fes: Sixty to One hundred) and eighty delars per annum.
Principal: MISS BENDELACK,"
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INTIMATIONS
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SIBERIAN BATTLEFIELDS.
USSURI FRONT - MENACED.
RED CROSS FOR SIBERIA.
APPEAL TO SHANGHAL
The imminence of serious fighting in Siberia is marked by two appeals which have been received in Shanghai for important aid to Red Cross work. Mr. WA. B. Nichols, received last week the following telegram from Vladi vortok:~
[THILOLE REITER'S AGENCY.];
TOKIO, Aug 1 An official message saya :—- The enemy troops who defeated General Simionov recently were over 10,000 strong, but now the bulk American'
"We wish to forma a reserve corps of to be ready for
nurses
perity to our neighbours as well, ds, to ourselves, our own pride in the achieve nrent will be diminished.
"Our ships will be operated after the war upon principles which recognize human and national rights and equities. This is part of the consistent policy of President Wilson. It is made plata in his public statements. It is also plain in the bistory of the United States, which is free frour selfish aggres sich in either territory or trade.
"In building her merchant Beet America plans first of all to win the war, nod after that to overcome ber own neglect in providing ocean trans- portation for her own trade. To this endl It appears from an earlier telegram; the people of the United States are that it is intended to form a hase preparing to develop transportation "bn" hospital at Harbin with smaller hospi. their own trade routes without disturbe als along the railway; and anothering the trade or right of other nations message sent to Shanghai is for the immediate supply of 500 beds with the necessary appurtenances,
and they furthermore hope that the American merchant marine will play a large part in bringing the neighbouring democracies of the American hemisphere closer together.
of them have been removed alse-immediate mobilization on telegraphic where, while the Zabaikal Cossacks who call. How many can Shangtai and joined the enemy have returned to their vicinity supply? Will receive regula homes with the consequence that the tion Red Cross salary. strength of the enemy in the vicinity of Dauria is now between 2,000 and 3,000, The body of the enemy who landed on the southern shores of Lake Hanks and advanced north of Grodekovo have been driven back by the Russian troops protecting the railway tunnel near there. The Russo-Chinese borders Aro now strongly guarded, but mounted bandits are found
be a menace between
"Suggestions of selfish motives will Vladivostok and Nikolsk.
of course be circulated in connection The enemy in the direction of Ussuri
with the fleet we are building. Every continued his attacks on our right wing These appeals, says a statement in the nation lined up against autocracy can on the night of the 18th but was Shangkai papers, seen to suggest that be depended upon to detect the source repulsed and showed no sign of a local organizations should direct their of such suggestions and disccent them, renewal of the attacks on the following attention to the needs of this new and I and to maintain a solid line for demo- day. Evidently the enemy is waiting relatively close theatre of war, for most eney and humanity till the end."
for a fresh opportunity,
A
Another official nicssage says:-
An earlier appeal sant to the American Red Cross in Shanghai was for fod? Ford motor-sera, which will be bought, if by chance no donors come forward.
of the things can be supplied from com. munities in the Far East and con siderably quicker than if they have to
A general meeting of the Reprebe obtained from America.
sentatives of the Workmen and Soldiers in the Far East at Blagovest chensk passed a resolution that they'
must fight for their principles to the
ntmost. The Magyar troops there have
U.S. SHIPS.
The Minister of Munitions has intimated that he does not desire to interfere with such customary holidays establishments engaged oc munitions work think weil to give their employees.
all gone to the Ussuri front and the NOT BUILT TO RULE WORLD'S during the summer and autumn of this
strength of the enemy, on the front is
now estimated to be between 10,000 | v
OCEANS.
and 12,000 and they have been [BY CABLE FROM U.S. COMMITTEE ON ;
reinforced by 3,000 mei from Zabaikal. The enemy vessels landed 450 cavalry with two guns at Cahmenlinbalai. These seem to be moving in the direc tion of Muchinaya and enemy scouts. have been found .15 verste west of that towp.
WOUNDED AND REFUGEES.
PUBLIC INFORMATION.]
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24. * Mr. Edward N. Hurley, Chairma of the United States Shipping Board, has fasued the following statement on the future use of the American merchant marine :---
To carry out her great military A telegrace from Vladivostock says:programme, America is building a large Mesara Tousler, Frazar and Hall are fleet of transporte and food ships. Anding their resources taxed to the limit. After the war this merchant marine will caring for the wounded Czechs and tick based ft America's enormous ocean- and destituta refugees. There are carrying trade. It is to be expected 20,000 of the latter in addition to thatenemy propagandists will endeavour 4,000 children between here and Man- use this American merchant Host as charia station. Bishop Tusker is in a basis for arousing distrust between vestigating the cout tion at Harbin and Guarantees of fair dealing in this
the Allied. Hallar accompanied by the "American doctors carrying immediate applies. matter are found in America's unselfish Other doctors and nurses are being police in fighting for democrboy, in President Wilson's devotion to the cause
OPTICIAN mobilized at Cuangchun
The only OPTICAL HOUSE in: Far East Awarded at Efficiency Diploma
Panama Parifio International Exposition.
SCIENTIFIC EYE EXAMINATION, All sorts of Frames Lenses, and
Dr. Tanelor has authorized the Red of humanity, and also in America's past
Crows Chapter at Harbin to supervise record.
the distribution of Gold $15,000 President Wilson has demonstrated month for the care of the children.
fo the world that the people of the
The Red Cross locally is reating 16 United States are not Bghting for the British subjects and 60 Czech surgical permaneney of their own liberty alone, cases on Buarian land; besides the 240 but for the liberty of civilization every Czech medical cases segregated in the where It is unthinkable that a nation Military Hospital
we fighting shoulder to shoulder with other
The negotiations between General great democracies should, after the war Horvath and the members of the local turn it resources against them for trade. Government have reactal adeadlock cunguests of the very kind which were neither party, offering sufficielt Conces ergely instrumental in bringing on the
year, subject to any special demands which it may be found necessary to naku on particular establishments in order to maintain the supply of essential manitions to the front
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