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INTIMATIONS.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER Chen COMPANT,- LIMITED.
THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY.
GENERAL MEETING of Share- holders will be held at the Cffice of the Company, St. George's Building, No: B Connaught Road, Victoris, on THURS
such
INTIMATIONS
BANETARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
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DAY, the 28th day of November, 1918 OWNERS OF DOMESTIQ BUILDINGA. 30.11.30 for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and Report of the General Managers for the year TAKE NOTICE that under No. 3 of the ending 31st July, 1918, and leading & DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and
VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amend» : Bonaulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Balding within the EASTERN Domestic Building or part of Company will be CLOSED from 23rd to 28th of November, 1918, both days Division of the City of Victoria, and the EASTERN Division of Kowloon and. Now inclusive
Kowloon, cecupied by Members of mere chain one family, except those within the European Reservation or in Kowloos Scuth of Austin Road, or those parts of a Domestic Building used as a Shop, Office or Godown, must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by be Owners during the months of October and November, s
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
· General Managers. `· Honghena. Nov. 19, 1918.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY
LIMITED.
NOTTO E
944
REGRADING OF LINE ÅT..
DEPRESSORS.
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TT will be necessary to bring into use the TEMPORARY TERMINAL STATIONS on SUNDAY, the st DECEMBER andi on That Day the UPPER and LOWER TERMINI. BARKER ROAD and KENNEDY ROAD STATIONS WILL BE CLOSED
•TO TRAFFIC.
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TOLLS.
An Allowance of 20% will be made on all Tickets (deg tickets and charges for goods excepted) for such time as the Cars are running the shortened distance.
SEASON TICKETS.
These will be charged at usual rates. The allowance of 20 will be made at abe EXFIRATION of the period for which the Ticket was issued.
PUNCH TICKETS.
Special Punch Tickets at reduce rates will be issned. Old Punch Tickets may be held over until the Cars are running the full distance or if returned to the Company's Office pro rata refund will be made for the unused portion
Every effort will be inade to complete the work as soon as possible in order to minimise the inconvenience to residents of the Peak and Upper Levels.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.. Hongkong. Nov. 18, 1918
937
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
CHEESE!
CHEESE!!
CHERESE 111 Adds variety to your diet and is Ecalthful Food. American Cheese. Cottage Cheese.. Franch Coulommier ..." Putted
Picnic
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KING EDWARD HOTEL
· Central, Location, LL KITS Trams Pass Entrance,
A Electric Lifte, Fans and Lighting, European Baths and Sanitary Fitinge Hot And Culd Water Systom throughout. Best of Food and Servios.
TELEPHONE 373 TELEGRAPHIO ÅJDBERS:
*ViOTORIA." J. WITHELL,
Manager.
TOTORIA CAFE, LTD.
4 Des Voeux Road Central
Telephone No. 2687.
We guarantee the quality of our Bread and Coken.
We use the highest grade of materials in their Manufacture..
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL & STEEL
FILLS
A Prunah Matoady for alllerKEVÄLITSÍNU.
Thousands st Ladies kāwayi korpa but
Martin's Pills þu, that kauan, so that at the Ken
koely dese may be administered. Tines vão
a them for ComEJES BAR
hoogbeat: Lady
JEANTIME, CHAting Kostkustpies, Dod
WEYMARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL CEPILLS
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JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
N.B. The word throngboat' used in this Sotice means that the Hauses should be Limewashed in repeat of all the Wall.of sch Room, all Caricles, Partiinom, Brait Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings sad the "Underside of Roots · Main Quarters Buildings, Offices and Servants" and Inclusive of Verandaha.
The Backyard must have its containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the First. Floor.
Carved. Painted or Polished Woodwork" is good condition, howarat, used not be Limewashed, but must be Olsansed.
The EASTERN Divinico at the City of Victoria is bounded on the West by Gilman Street and Pael Street.
Kowloon is divided into the Eastern and Western Divisions by Nathan Road and a straight line drawn from the North and through the Yaumati service reservoir to the Northern Boundary of Kowloon.
D. DANBY,
Secretary.
Dated this 23rd day of Nov., 1918,
HONGKONG CLUB.
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NOTICE..
HEATHER DAY.
THE CHINA MAIL
Get the habit of
saying
Golofina
Every time you à
Sold in
two sizes
time you
good
PERFECTOS’
want
Smoke.
INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO. LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL__ INSTRUMENTS BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES: ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacture
High Class English Jewellery
COAL
'BOUQUETS'
And
obtainable
at all
High-class
TOBACCONISTS.
KAPPING
NDUSTRIAL
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING ·COKE
FIREBRICK "AND FIREOLAY
YÖN TALL, INFORMATION "SAPPLY TO DODWELL
LTD. OUREN 3. BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR
· KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
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THE CLUB HOUSE will be throwe
Open on FRIDAY, the 29th November, to Members' friends (Ladies) and Non-Members) from 12 Noon to -3 Ey Order
"AR ABBAS,
Aeling decretary.
Hongkong, Nov. 93, 1815)
ST. ANDREW'S FAIR
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ABOUT 40 MASHIES & PUTTERS A will be required for the Golf Course in the Fair Grounds on the gath and 30th instant. Those who would be good enough to lend their Clubs to extend over the two days will have the returned to any Course for play on Sunday if required; if lenders would kindly label their Clubs the Committee of the Golf Section will take care the some are returned to their respective owners without fall.
ARCEL. RITCHIE
Convener,
2 Queen's Buildings.
-932
Hongkong, Nov 21, 1918
ST. ANDREW'S FAIR. SCOTTISH WOMEN'S STALL.
FILL THE LADIES who have so
WILL
"PERFECTO"
Actual Size
This advertisement is ined by British-Americas Tobacco Co., Ltd.
CONVENTIONS OF THE
CINEMATOGRAPH:
a
The cinematograph has been with long enough now to come with all the diasiness of an old familiar friend And though love may be blind, friendship has eyes. Let us turn them for a while
You
YOU
Ca
WHERE
700 will see the mark of MONTGOMERY WARD AND COMPANY on boxes and crates of quality merchandise old villan a turn-he gets it in real life in parts the world over. For more than fifteen years we have don't you know. A GLAN
his wicked adversary, the foe of all sometimes wish he would give the poor. that is best in our erring human nature. ** It is indeed a fatul thing to be a villein
or villainess that is to say, of course,
الا الان
The next convention we may consider exported to consumers and merchants in nearly every corner
fatal in melodriza or cinema of whic's refers to ways of shuffling off this mortal of the globe.
the melodrama is the onlie begetter coil. It may not be absolutely true that The crockan Americanism we use for as one yet in a cinema has been killed atmosphers as well as for love and by s-pistol of hero, or; but we canade euphony--has all the brains, most of the recollect an instance, and do not hesitate initiative and a fair share of the good to claim that a man in the movie world looks. "All in vain. From the time that is in less danger of death when he ony the ladies and gentlemen who give the fair heroine exclaius, or registers being pursued by a dozen men, with piz
WE SELL EVERYTHING for the home, office, farm or school--Groceries, Dry Goods, Clothing, Furniture, Hardware, Electrical Goods, Gas Engines, Bicycles, Farm Implements, etc
Write to-day to the AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, eye and the bad eye, from the cinema for cinema spasms) Unhand me, vil-home in bed. Very seldom again are Shanghai Hongkong or Manila, for a free copy of our handsome screen. The great majority of cinciza lain,, will be true to the moun. I love people drowned-of course we except A Catalogue, illustrating Thousands of Articles of American
to the last threat but one of the Amez Sin in the Mysteries of "ya, but. plays, and in particular those emanat can bolmasa Failed again. We shall on the whole elaine (and of course Manufacture at money-saving prices. ́from the wild and woolly West, are un-meet again-bus I shall not be there berees and heroines) have, as many lives doubtedly addressed to the village idiot the merest infants present know that as the proverbial cat when it comes to Because of transportation conditions, we especially recom
against the inevitable fate of the cinema ated attempts at slaughter ceanpying
as the glad eye and the sad eye, the mad (this we believe is the technical term tole, than when he is lying quietly at
generonaly donated articles to This, of course, may be why so many of as neither trains nor, looks will avail him drowning. The most carefully labor mend the use of the parcel post. Packages up to a weight of
the above. Stall at the Fair, kindly send go to see them. And then again, as that gue. He has had a good run for his many minutes and hundreds of feet on fifty pounds can now be sent through the United States Postal their Gifts to the following convers famous auctioneer George Robay sells ta, money, What, thousands of fert adser, the screen are rarely successful. Wa
on or before November 28th
Mrs. SUTHERLAND... Peak_ District.
Mrs. MILEOY West Point
Mrs. SHAW...East Point Mrs. TEMPLETON Quarry Bay Madames BLACK
and URMISTON ...Central Mrs. C. FORSYTH ...Kowloon
All perishable goods should be sent direct to the Scottish Women's Stall st the Fair Grovad early on the morning of November 29th.
HEATHER DAY.
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it may not. At any rate we would now tixed would, cozda to in miles is a pro-are driven to conclude that knockout Agency at Shanghai at the rate of 12 cents per pound or confine our attention to this great major.blems we have not yet solved, but we can blow with fist or some blunt instruthereof. To other parts of Chins we can send packages up to sately call it a good run for his money ment is the recognised and conven eleven pounds in weight at the same rate of postage. In both ity, while praying, that the majority of and with this he must be content, con-tional cinerna
good things like "Justice" Old Dutch and
all British by and multiply.
the
andy scous that he does not leave a mime Gazette."" Marks and Faces at which the world grows le," though be oryg to point a moral or adorn a way) may incre
tale: "
giperds. Rangoon
THE TERCENTENARY OF SIR "WALTER RALEIGH"
England and America were jointly to
Well, perhaps, the first and most in the sometimes wonder whether we are alone in a feeling, not of pity alone, but poctant convention in these Alms is that of real affection for the poor old villain. Brain are a delusion and a snare. We and when of course be a video the force had learnt from the old melodrama that laincas-On second thoughts. We, as any of the death of Sir Walter Raleigh both bar and heroine must be lily white men, are not quite so certain of the pioneer of Anglo-American relations, bens with a profusion of gelden hair and ground bare. Perhaps in the latter case; M Ballous. Dr. Page and Led Head
total lack of even elementary interwe admire (how we do admire he
ing are hon. presidents of an infibentiel genes. They were usually saved by the but no, we do not love her a Baleigh Tercentenary Committee, of comio Irahman videThe Collen Thats is Ettle tro much of the spider which Long Bryte ammo ANTED Elephants, laws, while the faithful pid retainer about the whole thing. Of the villain, The Lord to preside over a W Lions Tigers for, the came on (with one band raised to bativen however, wo Thef guro-and, that sa une maning at the Stamin House of Octo
ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN.
“Zoo" also Geese, Turkeys, Poultry, Pigeons, Docks, Rab bits, Dogs, Cats, etc, the latter to be sold
Communicate with
K TAYLOR, No. 4, Government Quarters
Park Road,
and the other clasping the fammiy Bible) it in an editorial minority of eue. Heber 29, when Mr. Balfour (cffcial duties and quded at the final discomature of is as much the real bere of the melo permitang Leid Bryce, Sir Len Kamil- the villain The wages of sin is death ramatic einem Satan, the real.
esse to de.
or words to that efect hero of Paradise Lost an archangel fox and American representatives were id
speak, and Mr. Edm live panegyric The newer melodrome, as typified by ruined whose damaged wings appeal to Sherlock Holines. The Speckled us much more strongly than the dazzlingOn the previous, Su Bend"and" Baffics, ubtitutes if priggish purity of the slightly fatuous defective for the funny man. He idiots are asked to consider his periaaternion quite often, just as comical, but so far superiors. This convention,
any rate not the
as brains are concerned, he as not much brains do not pay
an improvement; if the dice were not | abcla [920 so heavily loaded, and the long sum of confundamonts
cidence and the law so absurdly stretch
METALS
ORDER l kinds, cepecially for shipbuilding
and engineering works Largest And best assorted stock in the Colody
SINGON & CO
(EPEARLINUED A,DX
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SICKLY BABIES.
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other
This is a cases, there is no limit to the number of packages, very quick economical and efficient way of ordering merchandise to-day
We guarantee safe delivery whether the goods or freight. We obtain the export license necessary goods to China.
No matter where you live, it will pay you to get one Catalogue and place a trial order.
MONTGOMERY WARD AND COMPANY, OHICAGO, U.S.A
thers was to be
The Signature.
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