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· SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1928
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[A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNU the AL ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of the Company (eiaco its registration) will be held at the Hong Long Hotel, Hongkong, on MONDAY,
e 12th March, 1923, at 11.00 4.N« for the purpose of receiving the Roport *f the General Managers, together with Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1922,
,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday, the 6th day of March, to
Theday, the 18th day of March, 1923,
both days inclusive, during which period no transfor of shares can be registered..
JOHN D. BUMPHREYA & SON,, General Managers,
Hongkong, February 28, 1923.
BONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
(LIITTED, {M SRI - (Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NOTICE
the COLONIAL (Hongkong) REGISTER of the Company, will be closed from TUESDAY, 13th March 1923, to WEDNESDAY, 11th April 1923, both days inclusivė.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Becretary. Hongkong, March 5, 1923.*
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.
NOTICES
THE FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Office of the General Agents, Pedder Street, cn TUESDAY the 27th March at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report & Statement of Accounts for the year onding 31st Decombor 1922.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 13th to 27th March, both days inclusive. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents.
Hongkong, March 8, 1923.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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awored and as the fish opened the Now that the warm weather-hardoor for hor she'swam in and found come soms of us are thinking of the herself in a huge hall. It was fu time when wo shall be starting of water for there was no glass in bathing again and so this weed the windows but it was quite light there is a story for you about a little for there was a phosphorescent light girl who went awilaning and what all across the ceiling. Round the an adventura sho had 12
walls and taking up half of the roc Your lowing,
were rows and rows of oysters with their shells tightly shut and of frat Fanny thought that they wore meant for seats and was about to sit down on one when the fish called out, "Oh please do not sit down on my friends. They are all working very hard and would be énnoyed if
PETER PAN,
THE OYSTER'S PRESENT, Fanny was ten years old anti ns she had lived at the sea-side all her life she had been able to swim from
the time that she was quite a tiny gil.
One warm summer's day she and her big sister went down to bathe, The house in which they lived was close to the shore so that in two or three minutes they were in the
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they were stopped."*"
Why, what are thoy doing?" asked Fanny surprised.
ever and I believe are having a com petition amongst themselves to see who will turn out the largest pearl."
They are making pearls, an "wered the fish," I am going to be married one day man and my wed ding present to my bride is to be a pearl necklace. So I have brought "I'll race you," called out Fanny/all these friends of mine here and who loved swimming more than have given each one a grain of sand anything, but her sister Marian re-and they are busy coating them plied, "No I am too lazy just now. am going to hunt for shells and I will wait for you on the sande."
"All right," replied Fanny and off she wont as far as she could go. The water was so clear that she could nee stones and shells lying on the sand below and by and by a tiny fish epine along and looked at her curinnaly for a minute before. he alerted off again.,
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Off he went at a tremendous pace MR. LESLIE SOLBE GREENHILL and Fanny thought, "I wonder if
has THIS DAY been appointed could catch him. I should like to Acting Secretary to the above Com-see if I could swim as fast as pantes vice Mr. Mowbray Stafford fish." Northcote resigned. Pending Mr. Greenhill's return to the Colony Mr. Herbert Austin Rodgers will act as Secretary.
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By Order of the Board of Directors. D. G. M. BERNARD, ^!.
Chairman.
Hongkong, March 7, 1923.
The fish did not seem to be in a great hurry for she soon saw him again poking about amongst some Acaweed but a supa as he saw her he went off again.
At that moment an oyster near which they were standing slowly opened. The fish darted forward and returned to Fanny the next white pearl in each fin. moment with a beautiful milky
That oyster beard what we were saying," he want on, "And he thought that he would like to make
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Oh how kind," cried Fanny,
It is a lovely one. I do wish that could show it to Marian."
And then, she suddenly heard You must be dreaming Fanny." Marian, saying, "Show me what?
And she found that she was lying on the sands in the sunshine.
"I should like to know where he lives," thought Fanny. "Do fishes have horses? I can't remember." for a long swim," said Marian, who "I thought that you were going
And on she went too and she
might have gone on swimming for wax kneeling by her, "And instead of that you only went in a little way
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GENERAL, MEETING of Sharo- "holders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, the 27th March, 1923, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the lat December, 1922.
The Share Hogistor and Transfor Books will be closed from the 13th to the 7th March 1923, both days inclusive.
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"Sleep," said Fanny, amazed, "But I turned into a mermaid and when I was in that queer house the fish gave me lovely pearl."
For there on the sand. was a tin house made of smooth white! atonos. The roof was covered with motlier-of-pearl and there were two
"Where is it now?" laughed rows of tall red seaweed on either Marian, who could not believe this. side of a path leading to the front her eyes wide for there, tightly But the next moment she opened door, which stood wide open. And] the little fish-was-just swiming up most beautiful milky white pearl clutched in Fungle-hand-was-the- this path.
Fanny at once dived under the water anu, as it was not very deep there, she reached the bottom in a; minute in time to see the fish swim through the door which he shut. with his tail and then he peeped at her through one of the windows and said in a fishy voice (whichi sothe- how made her think of cod liver oil) "Ha-ha noto you can't catch me l' "Anyway I am too big to come into your house." Fonny started to say. But she stopped in the middle of her sentence, for she suddenly found that she had shrunk down to about two inches and that instead of feet she bad a little tail.
Oh what fun," she cried, I have turned into a mermaid."
"So, you have," said the fish, looking at her with a more friendly eye, "You must have touched the Magic Changing Stone when you dived down and that of course changes you at once. I must be very careful for I am sure that I do not want to be a little girl."
That is rather rude of you," said Fanny severely, "I would much rather be a little girl than of fish only it is fun to change like this.".
"Well anyway we will not quar nel about it,' went on the fish. And now that you are small would
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