CORONET
IT IS OUR POLICY
to take the public into our confidence
as to what we are doing--and why!
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At this moment of writing
there are no new pictures in Hongkong
of the standard that we have set ourselves to live up to:
so we have chosen rather
to put on a film of very high merit
that was shown here
during the spotted fever outbreak,
and therefore, probably,
not seen by many of our patrons,
than to lower our standard
by screening inferior pictures.
...
We are sure that you will agree with us that we could not have made
a better choice than
"THE CIGARETTE GIRL”,
featuringTM charming little
GLADYS HULETTE,
THEATRE.
WAR SAVINGS.
TWENTY-SIXTH LIST OF THE LOCAL ASSOCIATION.
THE HONGKONG TELEOR
COMPANY MEETING.
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can only express the hope that it will be successful and will assist
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&-GILLERS: BA→BALES; R—BUYERS; M.----XOMIRAL. -OFFICIAL PRICES.
BANKS.
to bring about better results this. K. & S. Banks b. 8770 is. 769
MARINE INSURANCESA year. We are glad to know that Cantona
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the office staff has been remem-North Chinas bared and the bonus of ten-per-Yangiszes
Ualons cent on their salaries has, as you Far Easterna have stated, Sir, been very well FIRE INSURANCES. -* earned.
It is with vary great Chian Fires"
H.K. Fires regret that we part with the Barvices of Captain Clarke who is Douglases retiring from the Secretaryship. Steamboats
Indos (Pref.) We are glad to know that he has
Indos (DeL) been apponted to the Directorate Shells and we feel sure that his long Ferries service and his extensive exper ience of the river traffic will be Malabons
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of great value to the Board. If
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I am in order, Sir, I would Kailana suggest that a small souvenir of Langkats silver plate bo presented to Tracks
од which Urats
Captain Clarke,
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FEBRUARY J 1919.
SORTO-DAY'S
ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS......
THE Undersigned has reo ived instructions from Mr. J. J. -Bryan to sell by Public Anotion
an
TUESDAY. the 18th February 1919 commencing at I am. at No. 4 Queen's Central, first floor. (entrance in Duddell Street) (Removed from Stoneyhunt) The Whole of his Vaisable Household Furallure. "hesterfield sufs and arm- chairs, easy chairs tan and 000ssional tables, teak obifonters bookossa, hatstand. extension d ning table & chairs, glass & crockery ware, vases, ornaments, etc. etc.
Teak twin bedstea ́s, single & double wardrobes with mirrors toilet tables, washstands etc. etc. Blackwood joss table, jar
the Directors could record Br. Barmaba b. 17 cum, div, 2 diniers, stands & stools.
their appreciation
DOCKS, WHARVES, of his
GODOWNS, &C. lang service of 42
years H. K. Wharves sa. with the Company. The appoint- Kowloon Docks b. $167 s. 180 ment of Mr. Arnold as acting Shai Docks
t. 132 Secretary reminda a few of us of N. Eaglacerings b
$25 the time when his father, Mr. T. Anglo-Bryt Arnold, was given the same
LANDS, HOTELS appointment and if he has in-
AND BUILDINGS. harited only a portion of his
Centrals
b. H. K. Hotels. father's act and ability, he should prove a successful secretary to H'phreys Est
Land Invest. The Company. With these few K’loon I ands remarks I beg to second the Reclamations b. adoption of the report and West Points
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225,721.201 Subscriptions of... (Straits Currency) The amounts 17 Subscriptions of... paid in, particulars of which 20 Subscriptions of...
below.
were inveseted in Straits Settlements'
are set
wat
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War Loan at 54%..
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Although the issue of tis Ist List Loan is now closed
in the 2nd List Straits Settlements this Associa- 3rd List tion has made arrangements to 4th List continue to invest in this Loan 5th List all the moneys received.
6th List
The membership vi the 7th List Association has reached 1,225.
Full particulars and applica- tion forms may be obtained from
Subscription of
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The Chairman said he was sure the Directors would be very pleased to carry out the wishes of the shareholders with regard to 16 Captain Clarke and Reps would
be taken in that direction.
The motion was then put to the meeting and carried $124,035 animously.
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b.
Ewos Kung Yiks Lan Kang Mows b. S'hai Cottons Orientals Yangtzepoos b. $5.35 ga. 8,30
-$157)
MISCELLANEOUS. Green Islands b. un-Borneos
D. China Light & P.. Dairy Farms Providents H. K. Electrics Macao Electrics b.
$75
Ropes
$331 8243 Trams, Low Level b. & sa. $7.9) Trams, Peak,old b. $7,10 Trams, Peak, now bets. .70 Laundries b.
$31 U.Waterboats sa Steel Foundries D.
$12 Watrous
$11.40 Wm. Powells
$6 $94 Wiseman's
Mr. J. Arnold proposed the 39,100 confirmation of the appointment 10,280 of the Hon. Mr. D. Landale as a 62,075 Director, and Mr. C. B. Buyers 210,305 seconded, and the motion was 123,630 unanimously carried.
82,125 Mr. A. E Griffin proposed the 61,830 re-election of the Hon. Mr. D. 63,335 Landale and Mr. H. W. Looker, 110,595 as Directors and Mr. Dannison 140,345 seconded, and the motion was
49,715 carried unanimously. 49,325 30,875
Sth Liat
9th List
the undersigned,
1 Subscription of
10th List 11th List $30,000 12th List
1 Subscription of
1 Subscription of
10,000 13th List 6,960 14th List 5,000 25th List
43,680
$1,355
2 Subscriptions of...
3,500 16th List
72,390
1 Subscription of
2,600 17th List
61,965
3 Subscriptions of...
2,000 18th List
1 Subscription of
1,975, 19th List
1,500 20th List 1,500 21st List 1,260 22nd List
1,180 23rd List
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1,165 24th List 1,030 25th List 1,000
950 Total amount received 850 to date 800 740
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The election of Mr. C. Bernard Brown sad Mr. A. R. Lowe, as Auditors, for the ensuing year, at a remuneration of $400 each, was proposed by Mr. G..H. Potts and seconded by Mr. M. S. 106,000 Northcote and the motion was
90'430
carried unanimously. 147,450 159,020 The Chairman then announced
91,535
that Dividend Warrants were 96,100 now ready and could be had on 50,460 application. 106,890 Captain Clarke said "Mr.
Total amount of Straits Car- 675 reccy received since last invest
100
ment.
650 600 585 Previously acknow.
ledged
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Tute!
Chairman and Gentlemen, before dispersing, I should like to thank $2,326,1-15 you for your signal "mark of bon- our and forall the good things you have said of me and my services, coupled with the offer of a seat од the Directorate of the Company, $94.731,72
upon iny retirement from the Secretaryship, 507,018.73 which I shall take pleasure in accepting and I shall always be $601,800.45 glad to serve and render my services in the interests of the
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Also
1 En-melled bath & geyser
1 Iron safe br Phillips
Sundry pots of Maiden hair & Bapirs/09 for and Sumatra palms-
On view from Monday, the 17th inst.
Catalogus will be i sued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
THE Undersized has received instructions to.s' by Pub. lic Auction on
FRIDAY, the 14th February, 1919.
commencing at l·l a.m. at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd.
(Kowloos)
105 Steel Angles
On view from Thursday the] 13th inst.
-Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
WANTED,
Hongkong, February 11, 1919. WANTED. Bottles for Min-
10-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
Seoled tenders will be received the Headquarters Offices, Victoria Barracks, Hongkong. until 12 o'clock noon on the dates stated, for the andermentioned services for a period of twelve months from 1st April, 1919;:-
Fuel & Washing. 17th Febru
ary, 1919. Foraze & Indian Supplies 18th
February, 1919,
Meat & General Supplies "A"
21st February, 1919. General Supplies "B" 22nd
February, 1919. Hospital Supplies 27th Febru-
ary. 1919.
Barrack Services 28th Febru-
ary, 1919. Transport Services 3rd March,
1919.
Forms and other particulars. may be obtained personally at the above office between the hours of 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
450 4000 350
Total amount of Sterling receiv-Company where I have spent 320 300ed since last investment
so many years of my life. It 250
£765sud to
is a pleasure to me to know bave your assurance that my services in the past have nowledged ...13,677:124104 met with your approval. I thank you for your confidence and Total £14,442:12:10% sincerely hope I shall continue Total amount of Gold Dollars to morit your approval in the te entertained unless accom-
220 Previously ack-
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215 2001 190
1 Subscription of...
2 Subscriptions of...
1 Sabscription of
170
Tender forms must be properly filled up, signed and dated, and delivered in a sealed envelope
marked "TENDER FOR FORAGE, ETC."
Tenders must be, and will not
100 received since last investment fature. On behalf of the office panied by a deposit of $100 as a
150 Previously acknow-
155
4 Subscriptions of...
1 Subscription "of...
130
2 Subscriptions of...
125
4 Subscriptions of...
120
Ledged
Total
10%
1 Subscription of...
115
33 Subscriptions of...
1 Subscription of...
2 Subscriptions of...
4 Subscriptions of...
Subscriptions of...
6.935.14
G 7,106.94
100 UNION INSURANCE
G$ 171.80 staff, and myself, I thank you for guarantee of good faith, such sum the bonus granted (Applause)." to be forfeited to the State if the The meeting then terminated. tenderer fails to attend at the Headquarters Offices after twenty-four hours' notice in writing being left at the tenderer's address or fails to send in samples within twenty-four hours of written application being left at the said address, or refuses to accept a contract allotted to him. The right to reject all, or any, tenders is specially reserved.
90. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. 780 Hon. Treasurers and Secretaries,
75 Hongkong, 11th, February,
1919.
WYNAND
ESTABLISHED
WINCARNIS
THE MINE OF LIIG
iral-Waters-10 & 12 oz. Codd's-Reply giving prices etc to Box 110 o'o Telegraph,"
Hongkong!
BREEZY GARAGE
Tel. No. 2499.
11, Des Voeur Road, Central
THE CHANDLER, HUDSON & OAKLAND MOTOR CARS ON HIRE & FOR SALE
AT REASONABLE, PRICES.
We have just Received a large Consignment of CHILDREN'S SKUDDERS & CARS
Inspection Solicited.
Ploe Moderate.
Motor Car and Cycle Repairing is our SPECIALITY.
*
THE
#WING ON CO., LTD. #
HONGKONG.
UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,
Most up-to-date and Cheapest House in Hongkong.
Prompt attention given to Orders.
JUST ARRIVED. Large Assortment of
Lace Works, Embroideries, Drawn Thread Works,
comprising
Collars, Blouses, Handkerchiefs, Table & Bed Covers, etc., Filet & other Hand-made Laces.
xquisite modern designs,
有
限公
BJ
Excellent quality,
Moderate prices. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED,
SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., No. 14, DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THEATRE
SPECIAL
MATINEE
ROYAL
CONCERT
on WEDNESDAY, 12th February, at 5 p.m.
..B.Y
THE TWO GREAT ARTISTES
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PRICES: ...
KLAREVSKI
PIANIST
Y KORA
**CELLIST
$3,00 28,00 & $1.00 CHILDREN HALF PRICE
Booking now open at MOUTRIE'S.
Management: J GENIN.
VICTORIA THEATRE
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.
Commencing 12th February.
THE
"Famous Cottrell's Troupe"
Clever Acrobatic Stunts, Dances & Songs.
The most exceptional act ever presented
FOCKINK
FAMOUS
LIQUEURS
1679
in Vaudeville.
AS PURVEY ED
TO ALL THE
ROYAL HOUSEHOLDS
∙∙THE WORLD
A BRAND OF LIQUEUES WHICH RIGELS IN- HEEFT,
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA HOLLAND PACIFIC TRADING
SALE WILLEM HNYBLON CLE