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G.. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR."
-Public Auction-
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL Co,
LIMITED.
OTTOE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat an Extraordinary General
Aleeting of the Hongkong Hotel Com. pany, Limited, will be held at the Registerol Office of the Company, Padder Street, Victoria, is the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, Sch day of February, 1019, eb 11 o'clock in the forenoon, when the subjoined resolution will be proposed as extraordinary resolution:-
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That the Articles of Association" be altered in manner following, viz:--
"In Article 82 the word "Ave" shall be substituted for the word "tour."
The effect of this rosolation will be.
to increase the maximum number of the Directons from to 5
*
Should the rosolation be passed by. the required majority, it will be snb.
ited for catfirmation as a special resolution to a second Extraordinary Bering which will be subsequently Jonvened.
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Dated with day of January, 1919. By Onler of the Board,
J. E. TAGGART, Secretary and Manager.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD."
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nth the URDINARY ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the EloxGKONG Horst, Hong- kong, on SATURDAY, February 15, 1919, at 11.30, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora togather with a Statement of Accounta for the year ending December 31,
1918.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of tho Company will be CLOSED from Sth Fbruary to 18th February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYI & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 27, 1919.
G..
NOTICE.
R
LL PERSONS with the exception of those of Chinese races desiring to leave the Coling should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 a.. to 1 P.M. and F.M. to P.. daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All
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The Fenalty for ton compliance is a
Ao not exceeding $50
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PRAYER BOOK REVISION,
Nine English Diocesan Bishops We ask once more, though without the Bishops of Durham, Bath and any hopes of a reply, why ordinator, Carlisie, Linduff Sodor and Wells, Chester, Liverpool, Manches letters posted in America over three Man, and Chelston-hive sued weeks after the armistice was signed. u statengut on the subject of the should still be rigorously examined changes in the Communion Service by the Censor Is it still feared that proposed as a result of the discus- sions in Convocation on Prayer Book those wonderful Germans might get revision. The objections which the such information is would enable Bishops urge against the proposed then to win the war?. When we revision are, first, that it provides two alternative services for Holy remember the bitter complaints that Communion," thus pening the way The were made in Americi of the British to strile in every parish in England: censoring of letters as a time when und, secondly, duit the new alter- every endeavour was being made to tive provided takes a long step in the direction of assimilating, the Dag- keep up correspondence, between the lish Communion Service to the Mass United States and Germany, the unus celebrated in the Roman Church. complaining submissiveness with A memorial based on this statement which this senseless inspection is is being circulated, and the Bishop' accepted after, the war is over is the more astonishing,
THE LATEST FOOLISHNESS,
In
A LOVE SONG.
Somehow, somewhere I know
there dwells," said 1, perfect She in all her dear per "fections.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1919.
NOTICES.
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Hotel Mansions.
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MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI,
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Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World.
Terms moderate, especially for Agencies Orders executed promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Fond Office: No. 47 and 45, Connaught Bowd, Central, Hongkong; Telephons 1839. Principal Factory: No, 71, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, China; Telephone 3385. Brunch Factory: Wing Hing Street, Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cable Address 1. "HINGWAL
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GARAGE.
Sb, Das Vaux, Road, Central,
THE CANDLER, HUDSON & OLEG AND MOTOR QARI -ON HIRE and FOR SALE AT REASONABLE PRICES.
We have just received a large Consignment of CHILDREN'S SKUDDERS & CARS Inspection Solicited.
Price moderate.
Motor Car and Cycle Bepairing" is our SPECIALITY.
AMERICAN MANUFACTURED
Westinghouse
LAMPS
For Sale by:
GERIN, DREVARD &
Tol. 114.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J/H. TAGGART
MANAGER.
THE PEAK HOTEL.
Long have I sought for her, both 1,500 Feet above Sea Level.
hear and high;..
all directions.
And I have found her. Sing,.ye
prosperocs Winds
looking,
of Manchester has already received I may as well confese she's not good-
Jarge number of signatures from. clergy and laity of the Church of England.
“HAYAS."
[Such paltry details are for smaller.
minds]
But, ah, her cooking;
"The tender sweet perfection of ber
beefl
Her rissoles, spicier than an Eastern
breeze,
And, ob, her cauliflowers past be
" lief
a touch of cheese!]
Her stew low perfect, and ita
éléments
1
habit
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-
Mrs. BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION **
LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entrance, Electric Lifts, Fana and Lighting A Baropean Bathe sad Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Syste throughout Best of Food and Service.
Telephone 373. Telegraphic Addrem VICTORIA.
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.=
Two minutes from Star Ferry).
Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughout and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooma. Terms moderate. Special terms to "The keenebi nose for not a moment families on application to
scenta
Telephone K. 3. Telegraphia Add: “PALACE”
An Ostend rabbit.
What like is she, my Love? She
is quite round:
Hur face is ruddy like a Ribston
apple
Her views on Socialism are most
sound;
She goes to Chapel.
One hears at times of people per- Early this year a Norwegian Phy-secuted for their opinions philoso. sician coinmunicated to the Medical phically consoling themselves with
the reflection that this is often the b Society of Christiania a long series most effective means of propaganda of observations on the relation of on the principle that the blood of asthu "to harnes. An asthroutic the martyrs is the seed' of the himself, he had found that his own Church. The reports of Bolshevik attacks and those of 11 out of 31 doings in Berlin declare that the asthmatic patients examined were Bolsheviks have made this a regular Are mixed so cunningly [how IBIC a traceable to the presence of horses plait of campaign, and are determined or their products. An injection of to provoke disorder so as to get sup- horse serum (diphtheria antitoxin) pressed by Allied troope, whom they nearly killed him, and he could not will straight-way proceed to con attend a circus or enter a stable with vert, or infect to use the cominon out great discomfort. The origin of word. According to “Le Journal," an attack of asthma at dinner-time Maxim Gorky opposes Allied inter- wae obscure till apalyale of the sail-vention "on" the ground that the Del enges of which he had eaten revealed hevik policy of wholesale destruction. the ubiquitous, horse. It has long u necessary prelude to reconstruc- keep known that idiosyncrisy to such tion, while it is added that ho pur widely different factors as cats, cularly denounces President Wilson. goats, certain foods, smalls, and at- These messages labour under the dis- mospheric or topographical condi- advantage that they are all second tions may precipitate attacks of hand and all propagandist. Gorky She says her next-door neighbour anthon. But it is both new and is, as a matter of fact, a strong op- instructive to find that in as Ligh a ponent of the Bolsheviks, a fact. proportion ns 11 to 31 the symptess which is probably, unknown to the cay be traced to one and the ene brilliant intelligence wich is respon Lease. Unfortunately, in most cases sible for the Hate tolegamẸ.
the discovery of the cause will not Judging from the various reports led to its renoval for the palicut a whole however the Bolshevista will End find additult to shade could be justly-eld with being Che heat and wing, suppon jejaka | picited coily whin, they_thith the Condor, Even if he pools, moj panikion kopchase multiquile ready to go is my land-kuly! La vida denak ani datigabilitatis ajetok | rese armada Rosu vien tiléy đưý lạ at how will bid plank now pkirt good planed of ring anything. voyage, and he may find that the Thereby. This is my lionin nature, borso contribute for more to the perhaps, but it is not a convincing tapler than the confiding consumer axposition of principles that profess ever suspecte.
to be potent for renewing the world,
Her hair is white. She always
calls me deario.
makes her sick.
She always sings like blazes when
's WALL:
She is a brick.
She thinks the Carlton is a sort of
ग
she doesn't live by-fountains cool
and stady,
Her life's one endless round of
crape and setub; :
WINCARNIS
J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.
CARLTON HOTEL.
(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLOSI.) IT HOUSE STREET.
Under American Management. Nice sad quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Uentral District. 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, sarapalonsly clazu. Moderate Terms. Monthly and Family Batang on application to the Froprietress. Launcher meet Passenger Boats,
Talographic Adresa "CARLTON"
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