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Bangkong, August 12, 1908.

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THE KAILAN MINING

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ON THE HILLS

MONDAY, JANUARY 18 1915.

deantera which they superstitionis attri buted to the loss of the "Lick," Supolken" uverywhere"" "discounted - the Fruscin power, détented is completely fas Jena, and the Peace of Tušit in 1907 reduced the kinglon to half ita former dimensions, and imposed various humi-, listing conditions.

INTIMATIONS

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.

No

JUTICE IS BERERY GIVEN, that DINARY MEETING

the TWENTY SEVENTH OR- ol SHARE-

The return of tha iacus heirloom to the"farily in 1919 edincided with HOLDXHS in the Company will be hold change of fortune for the Prussian, arms, at the Offices of aloers. Janline Matheson. and then came the participation in the Company, Limited, is TUESDAY the victory of Waterloo. From that time 2nd February, 1915 at 110 a., for the onwal Prussia he intensed in power bi cet rs together with a statement of purpose of seriving the Report of the arxi estent and alter ita viteur our Accounts for the year ending 1st Decem Franes in the France-Prussina War of)ber, 1914. 1570. Its king was proclaimed Emperor of the German States then confederates

WAR NEWS.

The London correspondent of the Tinies of Coylon says experts express the opinion that the German objective in the recent bombardment of Hartleponi and Scar berough was a trap to draw our ships into Anbmarines and mines of the danger zone.

London. Jan. 4. The Germans are reported to have lost 60,000 men in Poland In thron weeks, 20,000 at Bara alone, many of them the finest troops.

-Paris estimates that the prisoners hold by the Allies countries total 604,200.

KAISER'S MEN COUNTED,

Their Numbers-Within á Million Or Two.

A few days ago we publiabad a German [official postal "diresiniz of the German

army corps now in esiktn

The REGISTER of SHARES of the geed January to TURSDAY, 2nd February Company will be OLUSED from FRIDAY,

1915 (both days inclusive), during which period ro Transfer of Shares can be Rovistered.

By Order of the Board of Directora.

A..SHELTON HOOPER,

Bersiary.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lr...

Ooneralgiats for

· The West Point Building Co., Ltd. Rongkong, Jan. 13, 1915.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT No

the TWENTY SEVENTH OR DINARY MEETING of SHARE-

110

HOLDERS to this COMPANY vill bo held at the Offices of Messra. Jardine Matheson & Company Limited TUESDAY the 2nd February, 1915. at Noox for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the statement of Accounts for the year ending 3 st December, 1914.

Altogether there were 08 army corps, 49 active and 40 resurve, or, taking an army carps as averaging 40.000 men, a total of 3,920,000 men under arms of all ranks.; The EEGISTER of SHARES of the A French semi-official statement danics Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, this total, and declares that Germany has 22nd January to TUESDAY, ad Fel raary, only 39 army corps in the fold, apart from 1915 (both days inclusive) during which the Landwent, and, including the Lanupéfice bo Transfer of Shares can be webr 7 army corps. At an average of registared.

would flash like ripples in the ether, to ho gathered in by the cobweb of wires at the catul station and in half the time that would ordinarily be taken help "Co.

¦ would be at hand, or the new machine | 40,000 men per army corps, this would give By Order of the Board of Directors. ALY APORE: Messrs Burneo Co. RECHEME TO BANISH ISOLATION. the rond. And, maybe, in the even grand total of only 2,924,00) men,

LiteL

GLASUOW: Messta A. R. Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.

For particulare, apply to

K. KATO.

Manager, No. 2. PEDDER STREET,

LoxCEOXO.

Ings the wireless would markle budy with private gossip or invitations from to another to como read and see This would loneliness be banished.

THE KAISER'S “LUCK."

Curious. Taliman of the House Of

“Hohenzollern.

thus divided

Activa corp........ Reserve corps Landwehr corps

Western Eastern The tea. Theatre.

·880.000 150,000

880 000420,000

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, flongkong, Jan 13, 1915. -

320,000 230,000 THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE 2,060,000 860,000

million fewer than the

LIMITED.

"This in exvetly`s figures, basod hat of corps.

It may be remembered that the French SHAREHOLDERS in this COMPANY official Bullstin des Armées" stated the will be held at the Offices of MESSES. other day that 50 German corps for two JARDINE MATHESON & COMPANY million men) were operating against the LTD, on TUESDAY the 2nd February Allies in Belgium and France and only 1915 at 11.45 21 for the parpoem 13 eurpa (or 600,000 men) against the receiving the Russians

together with part of the Director

the statement of Accounts for the year ending 3tat December 1914.

the Gorman field post NFLEST-ORDINARY MEETING of CE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Farners residing in the solated disne telets of Australia have long been hundes. tapped by the lack of nieans of swift

annucleation with the outside world.) Fer from towns, they are, often com. (pelled to put up with inconvenient and continues dangerous delay in the satis- jy'ng of wants ör nuemities. An inter. $18 ating spion for a remedy for this

Citate afflim has been made by"MF

W. King Wint, vice-president of the Among the treasures of the House of Wireless Institute of Victoria. Mr.Hohenzollern is a talisman which, ac- White, during a recent tour in central ennling to a family legend, is assuriated It is, of course, impossible to reconcile filipsbuki, was impressed by the isola, very closely with the fortunes of the thrae figures, all of them mora or lost tion of the farmers, and he points out rulers of Prussia. The Hohenzollern official. We may assume, however, that that the tror and disadvantages of Luck," as it is called, is now in the fort lat are still in course f formation, in some of the 68 corps in the German field loneliness might be greatly reduced by of a ring, but its essential part is the which case they would have a headquarters the use of wirelyre telegraphy.

curious black stone seen in its setting postal addres though they would not be in Registered... The establishment ce such a sýšteta, cf gold on the hand of the present Kirche field.-Daily Chronicle.. linking up the scattered home-steeds of un all. great occasions. Tradition tells The Specini Fulica Reserve in stablished the country, would certainly be a boon how this stone was dropped on the best HANGING LIKE SCARECROWS. etho crp

of performing police duties to the farmers, ways the Wireless of the wife of an ancestor of the ruler Germans C ught in Barbed Wire AND in times of na innst une rency or legal wawa" Cut off is they are, a crisis of Germany by a huge toad just after

diorder. Except in such time, menubar

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A Natural

Remedy

Avenis.

Time was when disease was thought to be due to the direct influence of evil spirits, and exorcism and magic were invoked re cast it "our-

Science has taught us wisdom The evil spirits exist still. We call them "Disease Geras," and they also must be cast out Once lodged in the stianach or intestines, fever with its hallucinations, or biliousness with its aches and pins, is, the result.

ENO'S

FRUIT SALT

is. the approved remedy for driving out disease germs. Its action is quick and thorough. It clears the intestines, rouses the torpid liver to new life, stimulates the mucous membrane to a healthy action, and cleanses and invigorates the whole digestive tract.

It may be safely taken at any time by young or old

It is very effective in the early stage of Diarrhea

by removing the irritating cause.

Be prepared for emergencies by always keeping

a bottle in the house.

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SPECIAL POLICE RESERVE.

XOTICS.

ENTLEMEN desires of adscing them

selves for SERVICE under the PELL PLICE RE-212 ORDINANCE. 19.. shold forthwith make APPLICATION for ACCETTANCE in the Ah vu for

vu force.

thin force will in the topiced to pe Formch as may be waned by sudden illness the birth of a son, the creature disap wy police patrol duties, Tony w, how finds them helpless, and in those caresparing again as mysteriously as it has

er has quired on joining to become where medical help is wanted urgentis appearada

if it in Muskotry, and in a much and life ebbing away, precious timi

of th• Polite Reserve.

I ut.y Dill as is veces y for the port often be taken up by weary journeys w of discipline, appoiance wheus ving in public. d for the gra al credit to the nearest township or the nearest telegraph stution. A means of commu aiestion would do away with the pain al angety of a dusty, frantic gallop for help. It would have the time of

Generally weaking, any amber may ein on giving three month notice to tie pain interdent of Pulce.

3.

is jente all' ros'der t

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Britisis 8 deje, Aid is in iced but the Redures will be dividida Companie represent iv. of British Portugues, I m and Chus i terest in the patervation of ordar.

ptic-tion forine may iso oben ned un and from Mindar, January 18th at the uffice it Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Price's Build

ags Tea Hou-o Stea, or from the Central Pulice Stati

0. McL MESIER.

Cipt in Suturisteudent of

Pulice. Fungkong, Jan. 15, 1915,

rating, and double, perhaps, a satterer's

Probably there is soma connection be tween, this gond as to the origin of the magic stone and the old belief that a stone was to be found in the heads of old and great toads," which, if wore in a sing, would give warning in some

ysterious way against vcom,"

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wild wave ill-fedued by the bite of a rat, "wasp, spider, ON other venemede beach." Shakespeare refers

Entanglements.

Mr. Stamfend O. Rates of Singapore, who has just received a commission, bas had a letter from his brother at the fecut who writes, inter alia:

A

of

of

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 1915 (both days inducive) during which 22nd January to TUESDAY Spd February, period no Transfer of Shares can be

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL

ESTATE LTD. A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to

The General Yanagers. Hongkong, January 19, 1915.

· By Order if the Board of Directors,

·MOWBRAY 2. NORTHCOTE.

Becent y -Hongkong, January 15, 1917,

We hs a just arrived at the place whara. we now are and have gone into hilleb I THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA. have been with the 2nd Battalion for a TION COMPANY LTD. fortnight now, all of which have been apent in the trencha under a most unpleasing UTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that shellfire and continual siping I had a

ATIN the FOURTEENTH ORDINARY sort of rabbit-burrow made to live in, in MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in this my section of the trench, which was Company will be held at the Offices cliener of life. He ordinary purposes,

water-tight xleratoly

splinter two wireless selegraphý could, prove ol

Luckily laws not i it by shel

Menors. JaRDINE, MATHESON - & COMPANY LTD. on TUESDAY, 2nd the greatest resistance to the agricul. this ancient belief in the words, the covers hmpeel and bag high explaire February. 1015 at 12.15 r.a. for the pur-

hell burst within turist Moments arrive when farming today and venomous, were yel a holy days before I reached the pcus of receiving the serert of the Directors requisites rea in urgent demand-spars precis jewel in its bood," and ja le battalion the Germans made a night the your ending

prached

together with a sintement of Accounts for

ing 31st December, 1914. parts for broken machines, perhaps or part toad-scous, rings, the stares of which affect on osa of our companies, and The REGISTER of SHAKES the ships the housewife would like a fresh always had a figure resembling a toudirly coght it in the neck They left Company will be CLOSED from TUES supply of sune domestic requirement in on their surface; were accredited with tour this bandred dead lying in front DY. 28th January to TUESDAY, 2nd the chortest possible time. At present various magic powers. The one in gur barbed wire fence like so many scarecrows. which period so Trasfer of Shares can be of our trench, a Tot of them hanging a the February, 1916 (both daya inclusive) during a weary journey may have to be faction became the charm or talisman Most of them are bing there still and one registered in order to give the order, and time in the Hohenzollerns, and each head of gets some rather unpleasant hills. Lint 3 necessarily wasted. Formers themselves the family is said to have handed it them sesa inally, The 3rd Battalion has

realize this keynly, and there has been back. from the very gate of death ifind a good many castrilties -Freuen a

Thompson k lied Pritchani died in some districts a strenuous demand for possible, in a scaled packet, to his suc

wounds. Tudor Jones nunried and two the installation of a telephone systems to ensure ita 'sato transmission others sick. Awood has been out here providing speïdy exnaturication with the to the right person."

the whole time and looks very St. He DAIRY FARM NEWS. out by the Postmaster-Cleveral that the derick known as the Great who had this I were you. Ose of us is quite enough to nearest town. But it has been pointed It was the father of the famous Fre. asked after you, I should stop in F.B.S.

મક in this show. The Germanabave s Liden is impracticable, on account both stone set us a ring, which he loft. in a played hall with this wratched country-

of the difficulty and expense of creationbox for his hair, together with a note every house that their artillery can a; of is und of the negligible revenue that would from his own grandfather caying that blow to bits hy howilzer-shelle. Atight

the charm had been given to him by su a nee

houses all over the burning

na were in this place: his predecessor at the point of death lime ago and the ones that are

country. The G rmins ware with solemn injunction to guard it billeted in this hou to everything in the strictly as the security for the property plans without payment and casted off all IF YOU WANT TO GET THE BEST, provided by a wireless telegraphy v zollerns properval exceedingly so Ragland a lot of gd make a trip to

A cheap and practical substitute, then, or the family Curiously, the Hohenthe best furniture without page-nt.

It would do some of the people in COME TO US.

tnt upon the lines suggested by Mr, the injunction was obeyed, and only this place. Whereve thy wine báyə Witt in the Mellore Age Persons when the Luck was allowed to paas been ay have literally blatted requiring the service would organize in other hands did ill fortune overtake everythingowa, village and factories themselves bato a cooperative body, suh them. One of ita, early-paces has fired, evil, are women and children, sribing to 2 fun which would provide a come down-to posterity as the rat the last three weeks have been onormous

murdered. Thank God, their lo-san daring. wirelces ptation for each member and Elector, having by bis extraordinary They left 7.000 dead in front of a Guarda central station at the tearest town, wure talents as statesman and general, his anc Brigide the other-day crowd whe an operator would be on duty. The extra ful foreign policy and great victories, were up against us were Wurmberger t of the cretion of mast, aerial, and gratly extended the territories and in. sad numbers of them wars boys of 17 and usepabling of instruments would dependered the importance of Prusinone of theur sint nine through through the 18 - We captured two while I was there." upon the ability of the erector, and it is Another son of the Great Electee won eye-rather a wasty sight.

OUR FARMER HAMS AND BACON.;

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PATELL & CO

THE SOLUTION DI TUA PROBLEM.

Exporters & Importersggested that a trained operator might this coveted title of king for himself es

be employed at the sommencement to get ruler of Frus, and, with love of thics into working order. The matter theatrical effects worthy of his present of supply could be dealt with by baring majesty of Germany, placed the crowi at the centre station a small plant for on his own head in a setting of wreit |

General Merchants charging necumulators. Tho participants pomp and magnificetice at Konigsberg.

яna

Commission agents, through the widges chau, with the whats it is id Naturo eply produnes at

BONGKONG.

GANTON,

SHANGHAL AND

HANKOW.

in the scheme and then have to learn the city of the king His "grundion, to the telegraph, That done, the Frederick the Grant, was one of the out teamer, or one of his employees, would standing Agures of eighteenth century Le in a position instacitly to communicate, Europe, as of the giants a m ucemet tona and the central station, inng intervals. Its won fame as cover, Mr.Witt surgents that the Fostminstereign military organisers and victorious, General might asked to license stations leader if rest armies in ware, as logis operating under this home waler the lator, statesman, scholar philosopher, seros conditions as experimental station. It is noteworthy that in the Soven Years would are the country trouble and War he was victorious against com exponia, and it would be a blessing to him of Bussia, Sweden, France, Aus the levated Inbalitanteria, Saxony, and most of the other Ge

In Liners Chorrcher of onderin States half of Europe, in fact

altor hos flenik in 1780.

tion

Finex:

ould paiya bo necessery, fcc tha

sent himsel at his faste

tap au with the day beford

wry for help de hán

the comparative weakling him, allowing it to be stol

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COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

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