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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6,1916.
TO-DAY'S: ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
öbrek upon this vision of Bie- marek's for she time being; but the Berlin Congrem of 1878 proved that Bismarck had never | let go of his gigantio iden➡he, în
foot, laid down in Germany THE
HE MITSUI BUBSAN KAI- SHA's steamer, as, "TO- Mr. A. G. Hales writes in John Ploy whose continuity of par- Ball (November 4) au follows: pon was se profound as that laid KAI MARU," will be despatched **Since the earliest days of the down for Basis by Peter they the Toyo Kisen Kaisha, for Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, war it has been my unswerving Great; and both nations have Mexico and Central and South contention that the Middle East, task answervingly to the lines American Ports, on FRIDAY, the beak boneof German-Austrian-mapped out by their greatest the 19th January, at Noon. Turkish-Balgarian power was the geniuses. In the end they were
For information vital spot at which the Allies bound to clash-for Grassy freight etc, kindly apply to the without running directly across. could not follow Bismarck's line undersigned. the path of Rawis, aksiohed by the great Peter. And the point where the clash was bourd to some was Constantinople.
should strike in order that our ́arch-enemy shou3d be crippled for all time and I am more conving ed on that point to-day than ever before, Had wa paraned a revolute and continuous polios, we could
To get to the Far East Germany
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T DAIGO. Agent. The Tayo Kisen Kaisha.
Hongkong.
have broken the backbone of the had to have the aid of Austria, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Unclean Alliance almost any time and their old-time connections during the past twelve m atha and the trend of events threw and doubled Germany back upon them into each other's arme; and herself; then we could have thrown a borde of black and in fetare, unless they are smashed brown troops at Turkey and wiped and Promianised Germany will by the Allies, Austria-Hungery her off the map.
Some writers have been assert-
be in effect one pation. Tarkey war waced and won by William the Second; then came the moment when thisralar imagined he could
ing of late that we cannot get ough coloured troops within
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that
an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Green Island Cement Company Limited will be held at the Office of Mestra.
Shewan Tomes & Co., the General Managers of the Com St. George's Building.
Resolutions, that is to say :-- (1) That the capital of the
All broken, chafed, and dam-ing aged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be EXAMINED on any TUES- DAYS and FRIDAYS between the hours of 10.45 A.M. AND NOON.
our Empire to make an appesee his way as far into the Old cible difference to the war, and Eutas Bigdad. But that was to they affirm that military sad political opinion of value is be be only his halfway house; India, hind them in this contention. If Egypt and the whole of Mesopoare hereby notified that the Cargo that be true, then both military in his lifetime, then in the lifetime Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie pany
tamis were to be German-if act will be discharged ints Holt's and political opinion bare changed in
of that befouled thing his son, who at Consignee's risk. The Cargo Chater Road, Victoria in the most marvello: s fashion in recent years for it was to reign se William the Third, will be ready for delivery from Colony of Hongkong, on Friday WM one of the barte of both Emperor of Germany and the Godown
on and after 5th the Fifteenth day of December, soldiers and statesmen that in the Whole Esat. During this war December.
1916, at twelve o'clock noon for event of a great war we could the Kaiser ordered, through Yon
Optional carro will be landed. the purpose of considering, and produce enough coloured soldiers der Golts, strong forces of Tarkiah unless notice has been given prior if thought fit, passing as Extra- ordinary Resolutions the follow- to enable us to defy any coalition troops to hold Bagdad. And we to steamer's arrival. which might be formed against what did we do? We sent the brilliant General Townshend with IfI sm wrong-if we cannula piltry 14,000 men, old-world otiain the brown and black men gunt, and a soraich team of mp by the million-why have we ports to oust the enemy from the spent so much treasure, whypot be bad fred opon as his spilled so much priceless blood, obj stive in the most gigantic, to incorporate the black and gigantic scheme of war ever the Goods have left the steamer's brawn nations moder our Big? batched in a human brain since Why the Bento and the Zalu an? Why the many costly Indian Bampaigns? Why the Soudanese and other wars hich were great enagh to make Wōlsely, Roberts, Kitchener, Banter, McDonald and Randle famous why? Answer they yet. the, if the warriors we conquered Remanis stands right on the cannot now be brought into line) Germse line of communication to smash Turkey and sweep with Taikay; abe hasor a fort- Mesopotamis clear of German|night #go had-zoosss to the infoence and power. The climate Black Ses. With Rumenia per-
Caar overran the world! It was pitiful; bat it was our way. We might as well have tried to do it with a football team. Our states men never realised the magnitude of Germany's echemes, nor do
No claims will be admitted after
Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 11th December, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer
must be presented to the under signed on or before 25th Decem- ber, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th December, 19:6.
COMPANY.
Company be reduced from. $4,000,000 (Four million dollars) divided into 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares of $10 (Ten dollars)] each, to $3,000,000 (Three million dollars) divided into 401,000 (Four hundred) thousand) shares of 17.0 (Seven dollars and fifty cints) osch, and that such raduction by affected by returning to the holders of the 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares that have been issued paid up capital to the extent of $2,50 (Two, dollars and fifty cents) per share and by reducing the nominal amount of each of the maid shares from $10| Cien dollars) $7.50
to (Seven dollars and fi ty cants).
(2) That application, la made to the Supreme Court
is fast suited to the black and manently in ber grasp, Germany PACIFIC HAIL STEAMSHIP brown auxiliarisu. I want all | would have a secure base from Britons to sak this Government in which to operate against the im- atentorian tonsk, "Why?" and portant Russian Black Sea Sent-- again “Why?” Was the blood of in addition to the Bulgarino Black Tout working population who Bes port of Borghas. Heuca formed all our old armies poured | Ruminis must be crushed, as out on desert wande, under bura-¦8szbis was crashed, before Gar- ing suns, merely in order that many can proceed with her Far-
Should the above Resolutions) Ospital might be exploited with Eastern sobemos.
From SAN FRANCISCO via be passed by the requisite major- prest, or was it to build an Empire With Rumania in the Kaiser's] HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS,ity, they will be submitted for
That would stand the shook of jui such a war as the present?
hands in addition to Bulgari1,| the Black Sea becomes a German laks-and the Black Sea littoral with its wealth of grain, oil and other products, aGerman granary
NOTICE TO CONSIONEES.
SHANGHAI and MANILA,
"VENEZUE! A" The above-mentioned Steerzer
at
Our statesmen seem to think and they have led the bulk of the people to think that Germany has only just turned her eyes on which would enable the Kaiser having arrived Consignees of the Bast because of the seeming to dely the whole world, as far as Cargo are hereby notified to send impossibility of overrunning foodstuffs are concerned. Tas in their Bills of Lading for Fance and invading Britain. It heart of the German scheme is countersignature, and to take is time some one educated the right there in the Balkans; and immediate delivery of Cargo from misses in the language of truth. there the Hannish demon can be Company's Godown Wert Germany did not wast Britain in struck until it falls, a quiverPoint. this war. She would have paid ing, inert 121888 of broken Ali Cargo will be landed and almost any price to keep Britsin drame. Leave the German stored at Consignees' risk and out of the strife; and the wisest a conquerors, there, and expense, and delivery must be and bravest thing Mr. Asquith firmly believe they would gladly taken from the Company's Go- ever did, or ever will do, was to lose all other fruits of war, în- down at West Point, bring Britain in when he did. clading their oversea colonies on Saturday December th, 1916, Cargo remaining undelivered Bad Britain remained out of the Let us pound them on struggle, the Unoleen Alliance Western front, Call up the black ing charges and if undelivered on the at 5 p.m. will be subject to land- would by this time have escured and brown millions at our dis- Wednesday December, 13th 1916, crushing victory for Italy posal, and keep Turkey busy st.5 p.m. will be subject to buth sarpold not have entered the arena until she breaks. At once rettle landing and storage charges.
if we bad not. It is not feasible firmly and for all time with No Fire Insurance whatever soppose that little Serbia would Greece, and immediately rush will be effected. bare dared to stand up against those fine fellows of ours who the Dual Monarchy, backed by have been training so long in Germany, if she had not been Britain without a chance to fight, matured of our support; Roumamis to Bamanis's assistance, Honour would never have felt able to face policy, wisdom, all point to this she issue without us, and Gresos decision--or Berlia to Bagdad Would have gons joyfully hand-will be something more than a December 13th, at 10 am. in-hand with the Kaiser. Then, German dream.
with a wide-open road to all wei posons in the Far Est, the Un- clain Alliance would have forosd Bibinto war. And we would have had to fight our battle alone and nsided either that, or we would
inston and diotation.
Fatal Moter-car Accident.
No claims will be recognized after the Goods have left the Godown.
aged cargo will be landed into the All chafed and otherwise dam- Company's Godown Wast Point where they will be examined on No claims will be recognised if filed after January 4th, 1916,
R.C. MORTON,
General Agent.
KILL PAIN BEFORE PAIN KILLS YOU.
Attacks of neuralgia, constant gaio, or
of Hongkong to confirm the reduction of the capital of the Compay in con- formity with the foregoing Resolution.
confirmation as Special Resola- tions tos Second Extraordinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convened. Dated this fifth day of December
· 1916.
By Order of the Board, SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Managers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on SATURDAY, the 16th Decem-
ber, 1916, at bis Sales Rooms, Dudjell Street, 25 Cases Younger's "Light" Ale (pinte).
7 Cases Younger's Stout (pints) 70 Case Z. H. B. Beer (pints & quarts.)
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13 Cases Gelic Old Smuggler Liqueur Whisky.
25 Cars Gaelic Special Re- serve Whisky.
35 Dzen Port, 17 Dozen Sherry.
33 Casts French Vermouth. 35 Cases Medoo: Claret
5 Cram Margaux (quarta.) 5 Cases St. Julien (quarts.) 5 Cares, La Rose (quarta.) 10 Cans Ch. Talbot (quarts). 10 Cars Ch. Montrose (quarts). 10 Cans Ch. Mouton Roths child (quarts).
5 Cabs Beaune Burgundy (quarts).
5 Came Pommard Borgundy (quaris).
5 CBSE Volnay" Burgundy (quarts).
5 Cute Chablis Burgundy
hare had to accept German dom. The private motor or driver employed by Mr. J. Walker, of the The real meaning of this war Dairy Farm, Poklolum, was at› log in Germay's long-fixed tamping yesterday to turn the the death of the malam nisseling poina, durminnion, ta, besɔme maa- car bear a nowshed when the are a souciosal wear una strain onesie (quanxin); tar of the Bear and Middle vehicle got off the road and zasad widered a besteladan hamare lo fale 5 Cane Haut Bauterne
višak forem of the endine URI PRISE DE *. Cute Banke (quests); "and" Far Ejak, ⠀ This grant down the hillside, eventually lodg. LITTLE'S GRIENTAL: SALM
and daring scheme came into ing in a ravine about 100 yard suffer from external aches and pains. It
brings | certain and epsody zu*ief loan who (quinze) being as far back as 1868; down the hill. The car was badly can are your life and the lives of your it wiginated in the brain of ine smushed and the driver thrown family or friends an
** Better milli, is makan you want to flus.
od Chancellor, Bismarck-who out. When picked up later, it Rab in LITTLES ORIENTAL BALMMIE @moulded William the First to his was found that the "driver" was kills painte
will powrimonide pisetid, dead. The body was removed, lo. Bald at Ba. E' per battla. clay with him khumb, The Franco- than mortuary,
Asuit for Houghs Hesari, A,5, WATSON HKD), kk8,
10 Cams Oh. Yquem (quarta.) On vity from Friday the 16th JASL
Terms:-Cash on delivery..
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Anctionser. Hongkong, 6th Dəbəmbár, 1916.
SAKURA BEER
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Kowloon Co., Ltd.. to sell by Public Auction on
WEDNESDAY, the 13th December, 1916. commencing at 3 pm....
at their No. 4 Wharf
Two Iron Shear Legs-80 ft, long
Two Iron Struts or Back Legs- 64 ft. long.
Two Iron Guides for Struts Two Large Turnbuckles. Tko 36" Three Sheave Iron Blocks..
Two Bed Plates for Sheer Legs. [The above be sold in one lot. The legs were capable of lift- ing 20 tons.]
One Hoisting Engine (Grafton & Co.) for the Sheer Lezs; work- jag pressure 80 lbs.
One Steam Winch (Howarth Erskine & Co.) suitable for ship- used as haul back for sheers; working pressure 100 lbs.
Oa Length of Old Cable Chain. Ninety-five fathoms 344′′ Wire. Ole Lot of Old Wire-various lengths
On view Now, Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Autilon ou FRIDAY, the 8th December, 1916, commencing at lļ a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, 11 Outboard Eont Motorm (Huiarsin Motor Co.)
Foam Lighting Bet' wÊS A Straw Hat Making Machines.
Berithbound.
1 Teather Cleaning Machine
1 Rice Polisher.
On view from Thursday, the 7th inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT, CESAREAuctioneer.
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