GENERAL NEWS.
Tinplate Trade Pico.ear.
Landon, December 23.—The
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1916.
NOTICES
VICTROLA
death occurred yesterday of Mr. THE INSTRUMENT FOR
Daniel Edwards, JP, aged 80, of Morriston, near Swanses. M Edwards was 3 pioneer of the Welsh tinplate, trade, and built the Dayn Steel Timplata Works, Morriston.
Explosion at a Japanese Mins.
A massage from Faknoka ro- ports that an explosion of ge occurred at a coal mine in Tagawa Gun on January 28. Six men, who were in the pit, were slightly burnt. A fire brake out. bat it was soon extinguished. The explosion is attributed to a leak- age of the electric current,
Amic's Golf Tens.
The Amir of Afghanistan, so cording to an American engineer who hizi assed through Landor after spending three years in Cabal (ye Renter), has lately taken up golf at the instance of a Scottish engineer. There are some good links at Cabul, and -the Amir has also had some mede without bankersat Jalalabad. On these be has tes served on every green.
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EVERY FAMILY
Victor
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NOTICE
THE HONGKONG & WHAM POA DOCK-COMPANY LTD.
Brother of Pope Pius X Dies.
-Angelo Sarto, brother of the lata Pope Pius I, died at his Notice is hereby given that an kome in the little village of extraordinary general meeting of Grazie late yesterday afternoon, the Hongkong & Whampoa Dock says a Rome despatch of January Company Limited will be held at IL Signor Sarto had been port the Company's Office Queen's master of the village for several Buildings Victoria. Hongkong.on years, refusing positively to take Monday, the 14th February 1916,
tion.
That the following words be added as the end of paragraph (s) of Article 93 ---
A Director who is entitled to vote (as provided by Article 9u (b) notwithstanding his interest is to be counted in a quorum, but otherwise a Director who is interested is not to be counted in al quoruzu
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That the words to any regula-.
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Typewriting: advantage of the eminence to joined extraordinary resolution, seven of Article 103 and that the
at 12 o'clock acon. when the subtions be eliminated from line THE HONGKONG LAND IN-WANTED.
Manuscript of every kind which bie brother attained to which was passed at the extraor following words be substituted
accurately and neatly typed at leave his duties there.
short notice He dinary generi meeting of the therefor subject also to such
by Englishman.. generally beloved by the people Company held on the 17th Janu-(if any) regulations as are
Terms 30 cents per folio Com of the place, with whose affairs ary 1916, will be submitted for that the words not being incor-TO LET-Two Болзов in mercial correspondence in Eng- for Chinese business he was in close and sympathetic confirmation as a special esoinsistent with such provisions or "Stonehenge, No. 5. Robin sh touch.
be eliminated son Road. Newly done up and gentlemen a speciality. The Finances of the Titanic. "That the Regulations con- from lines eight and nine of remodelled.
New York, Jan. L-Counsel tained in the printed document Article 107.
Each house contains downstair graph." for the White Star Line, owners submitted to this meeting and for That paragraph (p) of Articls two good rooms and upstairs
three bedrooms, each with bath-p of the Titanic, deposited to day the purpose of identification sub 108 be eliminated, -with the clerk of the district scribed by the Chairman hereof That Article 112 be eliminated room.
be amended as hereafter set out and the following Article sub- federal court #23 825 representing
and that such re.ulations so stituted therefor all that is left of the passage and amended be and same a e hereby freight charges and salvage approved and adopted as the on lifeboats of the sunken liner Articles of the Company in sub-1 This sum will be the court fand stitution for and to the exclusion! for the settlement of claims, if a of all the existing Articles! deci-ion of United States Judge thereof." Jalias M. Mayer, as to the limit stion of liabilities of the stexta- ship company, is apheld. Toe total claims are about 500,000, but nearly all of the claimant have agreed to accept £132,800 in fall -tiewen.
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The "Globs Apologises.
The said amendments are That Article 67 be amended by the elimination of the words "the Chairman" in line one thereof and by the substitation of the word three" for the word "five" in line two thereof.
That Article 82 be eliminated. That the following words be In the Chancery Divist.n on added at the end of Article 84 December 23, Mr. Justice Peter-"but any such appointment shall son granted an injunction to re-be subject to confirmation by the strain Business Newspapers Company at the next ordinary (Limited), the proprietors of the Yearly Meeting Globe, from writing or publish ing in any way that Mrs, Asquith, the wife of the Prime Minister, had been or was sending food
That paragraph (b) of Article 90 be eliminated and the follow-
paragraph substituted there
fore:-
(b) A Director who is a member | or other goods to German of, or a Director of, or a member officers, and to restrain them of the Consulting Committee of, from writing or publishing any or otherwise interested in, s. similar defamatory statements. Public Company which is inter- The libele complained of were in exted in any contract or arrange- a number of letters which were ment brought up for determina- pablished in the correspondence tion at say Meeting of the dolamps of the Globe. The Directors shall notwithstanding
be entitled to vote as a Director)
RESERVE FUND.
(a) The Directors before de- claring a dividend may with
Outhouses and Grass temnis.
court
tica.
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the sanction of the Company DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., in General Meeting set aside
out of the profits of the Com-TO LET First Class shop in pany such sums as they think Chater Road, whole or part, Apply Clarke & proper as a reserve fund to lane at rean meet contingencies, or for Co..
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the augmentation of any existing reserve find or for such other purposes as they think conducive to the Com- pany's interests and may with such sanction as afore-
Hornsby Ackroyd Oil Engine Complete with and coupled direc Yildiz •
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Hongkong 15th September, 1915.
NOTICES
said pay out of the profits of WELLS FARGO & CO
the Company such bonuses as they think fit to those members who for the twelve months covered by each pro fit and loss account shall have contributed business to the Company (but so that no bonus to contributing mem- bere for any twelve months shall exceed fifteen per cent of the net profits made dur- ing those months.)
writers of these letters accused in respect of such contract or
(b) The Directors may invest “the wils of a Cabinet Minister"
any sums set aside as a res arrangement provided:- of asociating with G-Iman
serve fund upon such invest- (a) That he has disclosed his officers who are prisoners of war interest in such Public Comments (other than shares of at Donington Hall, and of send-| pany before such contract or ing gifts to three officers. Corneel | arrangement is voted upon for the Globe offered a sincer
by the Directors. apology.
'Journalists" Belgian Guests.
Among the guests at the winter conversazione of the London dis trict of the Institute of Jouraxl- ista, beld at the Trocadero Restaurant,
the
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(b) That the Public Company so interested is not a Com- pany whereby a private firm became incorporated and, (c) That he is not a General Manager of the Public Crompany in question and Bol-
that the firm in which he is gian Minister (M. Paul Hy-
a partner or which he repre- mans), the Belgian Consal-
sents are not the General General (M. Pollet) and the Lord Managers or General Agents Mayor. The Belgian Minister,
of such Public Company. acknowledging the welcome
Save as above provided no extended to the visitors by Mr. Director shall as a Director vote Gilbert Wood, Chairman of the in respect of any contract or
́arrangement in
which he is
London district, said that when interested and if he dosɔ vote the dramatic story of the war his vote shall not be counted. came to be told there would be. That Article 96 be amended by nothing finer than the epic of the the substitution of the word "five" Belgian expulsion and the wel for the word "seven" in line four come and friendship of the British thereof people to the exiles. Nor would That the following new Article Belgians forget the way in which be inserted after Article 96:-
The Company may by Extraor-
dinary Resolution
Director before the expiration of his term of office and appoint another The
the English Press helped the pro- duction of Belgian newspapers in Fondon.
Byou bere lost your sppetite one of the big variety of Sluty dishes at the“ ALEXAN- MA CAFE is sure to tempt
remove
the Company) as they may think fic and may from time to time deal with and vary such investments.
(c) The Directors may employ the reserve fund for the time being or any portion thereof. in or for any of the purposES- for which it or for which such portion was created and in or for such other purposes as the Director shall in their discretion think conducive to the interests of the Company and shall have power to employ the assets constitut- ing the reserve fund or any part thereof in the business of the Company and that without being bound to keep the same separate from the other assets of the Company. (d) Th-Directors may also with the sanction of the Company in General Meeting employ the reserve fund for the time being or any part thereof in the payment of bonuses to members whether the part of "the reserve fund so employed shall be set apart for that special purpose or not,
EXPRESS.
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person in his stead. and that any necessary amend-Largest
person so appointed shall ments to the numbering of the hold office during such time Proposed Articles be carried out.
Dated the 2nd February, 1916. only as the Director in whose
By Order of the Board place he is appointed would have held the same if he had not been removed.”
RM DYER, Chief Mansger,
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WAR AND HEADACHES.
Have you noticed th it your eyes are much more tired and that you have headaches since the war started ↑
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Everyone is reading two or three times as many papers as usual Their additional reading causes eyestrain in erOS. which had been previously capable of doing all the work they were asked to do. If your eyes were perfect, or if you had correctly fitted glasses, you could read all day without tiring your eyes.
We make no charge for testing your eyes, therefore if your eyes fire call in and ask if you need glasses.
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