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SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1909.

Intimations.

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY,

·LAMITE DE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY

MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be hold at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, St. George's Boilding at Nook on MONDAY, the 5th April, 1900, be receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1908, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committen and to elect a Consulting Cent mittee and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cam pany will ba CLOSED hom the 2nd day of March to the 5th day of April, both dari inclusive.

J. WHEELAY,

General Manager. Hongkong, March 17, 1900.

382

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER,

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned has received in

structions to sell by Public Auction, WEDNESDAY,

the 7th April, 1999, commencing st 2.30 P.M., at his Sales Toons,

DUDDELL STREET, ---

A FINE ARTMENT OF ELECTRO PLATED WÄRE,

Comprising: TEA and COFFEE SETE, ICH FAIZA and TONGS, EGG FRAMES, TRAYS, TABLE STOONS UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF and Fox, TEA SPOORE, TANTALUS LIQUOR

STANDS, FIBE EATER, etc., ato. CANTON; ITD.

Als

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY THIRTY-SIXTH YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Of No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at Neos, for the pur pose of receiving the Report of the Dinis Bors together with the Statervent Acconata to at December, 198, and f declaring Dividends, etc.

The TRANFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED From the 11th April to the 21st April, both days indusive,

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDF, Secretary

Hongkong, March 24, 1909,

422

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NITRAORDINARY GENERAL TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that an MEETING of the Sodely will be held at its Head Office, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at 12.16 P.M., for the purpose of considering and, if thought it, passing the following Special Resoluties:

That the Memorandum and Articles of Acciation of the Society be respec tively extended, sltered and masded nose to read as shown in the print aigned for the purpose of identifica tinn by the Obsimman of this Mesting and that such extended, altered mid amended Memorandum and Articles of association be henceforth adapted as the Memorandum and Article of Aociation of the Society to the

arolusion of those heretofore pre vailing.'

Should the above Spacial Resolution be daly pursed, it will be subsequently sub- mitted for confirmation to a further Extra- ordinary General Mosting, of which Notice will be bereafter påven,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.

Hongkong, March 30, 1909,

447

THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE

COMPANY LTD...

NOTICE TOʻSHAREHOLDERS... TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NFORTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the HEAD

OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hong kong, to WEDNESDAY, the 21st April 1909, at 12.30 F for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Ditestore, together with Stateinant of Accounts to the 314 December, 1908, and of declaring Dividende

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be OLOSED from 7th April to

1st April, both days inclusive..

By Order of the Board of Direcɩcie,

C. MONTAGUE IDE,

Secretory.

Hongkang, March 26, 1909,

443

THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at s Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Bulidings, Victoria, Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the flat April, 19, at 12.45 1., for the Furies of considering and, it thought fit, passing the following Special Resolution

That the Memorandums and Articles of

Agspointion of the Company he re spectively extended, alterad and amended so as to re-d as shown ju the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this Meeting and that such extended, altered and amended Meranden and Articles of Association be hence forth dopalanthe Memorandumsad Artinies of Areociation of the Cam pany to the exclusion of those here-

efore presiling

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Should the abne Special Realition ba.

uly passed, it will be subsequently sub- nitted for confirmation to a further extra Ordinary Ganeral Meeting, of which Not ca will be hereafter girened

By Order of the Board of Directors.

MONTAGUL EDE

Bicretary

Hongkong March 30, 1939.

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SOOTTISH LETTER.

(From Our Cyn Correspondent)

EDINBURGH, March 5, NORWEGIAN ORANITE AT BOFITE,

THE CHINA MAI

existenon of hostillly to the Governinge dertain respecte apartaltogether from figu

came a

Mr Gibson Boyle came to Glasgow to uphold the banner of Free Trade, only to find, like raxny another candidate, that the sue did not lie altogether in his banda. At a meeting of the Town Council of He was faced by a compact body of Nationalists, who gave him classly to Aberdeen, a resolution was passed, without understand til he must give, thim. a dissentient roles, protesting-against the definite assuransis in return for use of foreign granite in the construction support. For several days, he bere of the new Naval Base at Roeyth. The mentioned Home Rule in his speecher, and when he was heckled upon it, he was an Corporation is a Radical one; but a local cart as he possibly could manage. But in to terms, and it was not till the ore of thrown to the winds. And there was reason the election that orders came from My industry was affected, and party ties were spits of his clever financing, he had to come for the indignant romonstrance against E. O'Connor at Westminster that the Irish this preference to the foreigner by men of Glasgow were to plump for Free Trade Government. The condition lovies." Mr Gibson Bowles own paper rebuff to Bir Redmond; Scottish of the "Granite City," as it is cited, an toll what followed. It says that there is very bad; ita trade is stagnant; electors resent the dictation of Nationalist all its charities are taxed to the utmost leaders in Lundar; and the result is a and last year its pauperism was greater contradiction of the Irish elaim that Scot than in any other part of Scotland. Huish cities can bedominated at their will." Breds of unemployed men, skilled in their calling, are either standing idle or are engaged en relief labour for which they are

The heel of the first funnelless cruiser, not fired,labour which, in an economi sense, is as wasteful as the picking of oskum. Many Aberdonians, too, have had the Indefatigable, was laid down in the to emigrate, and there are fiva hundred Devonport dookyand on February 23: She fewer granite workers in the district than will be similar to the ships of the Invincible in there were a few years ago. Yet when the class. She will have two maats, but, spart Government had a contract to dispose of from her gun turrets and bridges, her up- which required the very kind of labour per deck will be as clear as that of a stiling introduction of internal combustion engines which these men are perhaps better equip.ship of yore, with saile stowed away. The pod to perform than soy others in the wil stable furrets to be dispensed with.

The first-class cruisers of the Invincible intrao.world, the order was given to foreign

quarries. It cannot be said to be a quet-class are really a naw kient of fast battle- tion of principle with the Government ships. They have a broadside firo equal to They gave away the principle in cuneotion that of the Dreadnought, but have a specd with Portsmouth Docks. An alternativa tender quoting a lower prios for foreign of from 28 to 30 knots. The Invincible granite was put in, but a proference was has made 20 knots given to Cornwall. Why, then, refuse to Scotland what was granted to England? Or why prefer Norwegian granite to the And of course pradact of Cornwall?

"

SILVER BACKED HAM BRUSHES, SVE HANDLED FISH EATING, PEARL HAFTLED FRUIT KNIVES, oto.,

And

A Selection of LEATHER GOODS,

And Three Complete Sets of CUZIKE Hondenme Casus,

Pass-Cash on delivery.

:

On View from Tuesday, the 6th April,

1909.

THE Cdersigned, has received

from the Hon. Mr H. W. STAR

to Sell by Public Auction,

THURSDAY

the 8th April, 1909, commencing, at 2.30 F., at his Raidence, "TA,'

No. 110, The Peak,- A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

INCLUDING

there are quarries in many other parts of the country.

A FUNNELL-LESS CRUISER.

From Jatuary 2nd to March 17th 1.717 deaths from small-pox were recorder]

In Calcutta.

It is said on behalf of the Governmcat that the existing Scottish quarries could

Twenty thousand persons are now un not supply the matterial, and that the TEAKWOOD BEDROOM and Divine Rooareleruent of time is important at Rosyth,dor famine relief in the United Provinces FURNITURE, CHESTERFIELD SOFA, ABM These statements are easily met. There and seventy-three thousand in Bengl.

are numerous derelict quarries in the North OHAIRS by LBST BENSON' LAMES, 1 MELEA GRAMOPHONE,

I SINGER'S SAWING killed by protected foreign enmpetition

they could quickly be placed in order and MACHINE, etc., eto, etc.,

As for time, nustones can be put in position Loa-at Rosyth for at least three years. And then it is notorious that the Norwegian granite is of poorer quality than the native storm, softer and loss'durable, and expert opinion states that it is not even to granite.

Alio One COTTAGE PIAso by Kirkman, don, in good condition.

further Particulars from Catalogue),, Tea-Cash on delivery.

On view from 7th April, 1909.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

MILNERS'

FIRE

As

PATENT

Perhaps the worst feature in regard to the Tusyth granite is that it is a deliberate piece of dumping, the contract being fa below the usual Norwegian price. It is well known that the business was engineer ed by a Scandanavian ring who wished to keep their present hold on the British market. They cannot be blamed for their tactics. It is business; but, at the same, time, it is dumping, and dumping to which the Government is made a party.

The report of the Association of Operative Cotton Spinners states that, the disputo of last satuma cost the Association £140,020.

The Unital States is not satisfied with the scheine und schedules of the Payne Tariff Bill. The Senate will draw up a barill of its own. It is probable that the result will be compromise between the Senate and the House.

Colonel Duncan B. Cooper and his son Robin having been found guilty of murder- ing United States Senator E. W. Carmack, have been eantenced at Nashville, Tenn. to 20 years' imprisonment. Carmack was editor of the Tennessean and he was Jajcal circumstones are always tent openly shot down in the street by his factors in the deterraination of even the political opponents. Grest exvitument is most important political controversies, and amid to prevail in Tennessee as the result

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