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etion from that side. Switzerland. thinks, will vigorously defend her trulity against France.

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The writer points mar fhab s' wirko Bold is opening to German diplomacy for the defence of the country's national interests.

A William II. grows older, the in veutral countries, but above all he family traditions, the reactionary senti. pissses for sich an increase in the aring meats of the court, wind, above all, the jas will make the enemy hannless, “Thin impatience of the military endt gain more was shill remember," he says, " that pry- The French Yellow-book on the war and more holl over his mind." Possibly vices of the old German Empire, the på billeted in Paris emberes a wider field he beck me jealousy of the popularity country of Burgundy and a large park cit thin the Teltish Hinesbook, the German of his son, who Hatters the passions of Lorraine, still are in the Imads of Fees: Widdeck (which subtiturad u poique pandermans and does not find the poù- that thousands of German domains in the testé, hund an enzofully selected ex- tion of the Empire in the world tom-[ Baltie provinces great beneath the Slus Įtet, lor the original documents), the mansurato with its power. Ferhaps, also, sake, and that it is a national question Beslan Grange-book, and the Belgian | the reply of Frames in the latest increase to restore to Germany what he formerly | Gegabook, and it gives more ranplete in; the therman army, of which the job- posessed.** 816 piti detels than they do on the jet was to stablish thermapin superiority Lecieli ed and responsibility for the weyond lispute, accounts for some of his 15. det vahution of Germany to make bittersise, for, whatever may be said, it w and the perfidy of her diplomatice that the thing cauet le carried

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jordat during the critimi fim, ages are nach farther,

ustrated by incontestable evidenes. Framelesions abe summed up in the following passage, taken from the last

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Germany, having tong propend a wer of berny which was to open with

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A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

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THE EONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY COMPANY,

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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Compsey will be CLOSED from FRIDAY. 22nd January to TUESDAY, 2nd Febriary. period no Tmusfer of shares can be 1915 (both daya inclusive) daring which registered.

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The Most chupt of the Yellow-book, held at

& Company Limited which is entitled Wagning, contains Mathieson of Messrs. Jardine three series of documents which Nook for the purpose of receiving the TUESDAY the 2nd February, 1915 ab turn the reelse of the German inilitur

report of: the Directors together with the party to let loose a war of aggression statement of Accounts for the year ending "It may be asked what there is at against Brace the formation and a Sist December, 1914. tĺk bottom of this conversation. The tholical development throughout" "Gherg Koper and his Chief of Staff may have many of a publir opinion inclined to war! had for their adject to impress the King and Bnally the change of attitude of the wee him Empese William hinell, who, vihding the port thing of France, chess her pachet of the Belgiaus ais! to sul" the hour, pushed her Austrian ally poses no resistance in the event of at the warlike' impulsion of his entourage, in front, frustrated all attempts at conflict breaking out with us. Perhaps, angested in the idea of a war with pejesduj settlement minds with untiring | ilo, there is a desire to see Belgium less France at a neur date. pationes by Great Faritain, France sad bustle to "Lertain sinbitions which are

reler the title of ...** Preliminariesa,": Russia, uri, disclosing her mu porel. crning to light here with reference to Chapter 2,sets forth the documents relate to declare war against Bussin and the Belgian Congo, but this last hypo-ing to the perical between the death of Frant the very moment when Austria, thesis does not appear to seeprd with the the Archduke Francis Ferdinand on June

to the intersection of theseral on foltke.. 1914, and the delivery of the Austrian THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE wh al va enlightened as seriousmess of the position, had decided Moreover, the Emperor William is Jess Note to Serbia on July 23, 1914.

LIMITED. for an understatuling. Fored to fight to master of there feelings of impatience

I have seen development of the crisis itself, and en-TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the lefont their civiliation and their liberty that is generally thought. again: asérupulous aggression, thehin more than one allow his innermost į able ones to follow, step by step, the FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of Whatever may havefforts of Great Britain, France, and SHAREHOLDERS in this COMPANY WE HAVE taken over the 10ENCY } Pewors of the Triple Entrate have on his ohjeet in thereonversation which, sia to arrive at a ponesful solution of the will be held as the Oflices of Mxx.

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of Insurance at the most favourable rates. turim has been finally crushed at right the. 1 of the most serious character, jutlitiske of Anstria-Hungary, used as 1915 at 11.45 am for the purpose of and are now prepared to grant pelestay down the sweed until Prassing miles reported time the revelations is nouri-in. They jak of the reconcilableJARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY LTD. oa TUESDAY the 2nd February, has triomphal over brut form. It is its the jinasiousness of top-by her ally, and the dilatory receiving the report of the Directors. the general situation and the state of and threatening policy of Germany, who, certain portion of public opinion in France after vainly attempting to effect a breach and Garumny,

in the Triple Entente, declared war both If I were aliowed to draw a conclu-o Rusin and France at the very moment th the must striking passages inska I should ay that it would bo well when an understanding between Vienna Rt -Yellow-book is an seient of a ecu-to take into nerount this new fact, name and Petegrad strmed not only possible wation between the German Fanperory, that the Emperor is familiarising binet neve. and in King of the Belgians. This with an order of kings which were The seventh and lart chapter only ena hocution is reported in the following ones repugnant to him, and that, to bar-tains one document, of a later date, but pach from M. Jules Cambon, the own phrue he likes to use, we must recording the solemn undertaking by Ferneh Ambassador in Berlin, and is keep our powder drygt

Great Britain. Toesia, and Frane only dazel November 22, 1913-

Another particularly striking document to sign pesce in cammon agil to remiet I hate recivvel front an 'ibsolutelyje a svert official tepert from an officer united in waging a war which had breed. celiulfs soures an account of a converse of the German Great General Staff to forced upon then as they had been in

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g with the King of the Belgians in the man army. The unthor of this report,pence of Europe. pesence of General von Moltke, the whieh is dated May 13, 1913, considers

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of the Gral Staff, and which the Algueiras Conference at having affordlands out with absolute charm from THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- Caileen deep impression on the King. Ijod proof of the existence of on under the pages of the Yellow-book. Her atti- 'TION COMPANY LTD.", am not surpriwal at this as it has mulotunding fatween France, Russia, and tore was always esquivocal and negative. the une impression of myself. Fox aveat Britain, and unticipates that A The apices to the Yellow-book drawn UTICE THEREBY GIVEN tent

methine hostility against as he become tra wifi baldiged to immobilies" her, from the Bluesbank throw into relief the

the FOURTEENTH ORDINARY crtustel, and the Emperor has ronged forces contact Tinly and Secvia. The attitude of Great Britain and the Company will be beld

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this lations of the Mororro conventions of Cerniany to my her peatrality und Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & ** the Offices if with which he charges France, the pro-later on to isolats sela by making COMPANY LTD. on TUESDAY, 2nd

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The interlocutor of the Pimp for had ught until now, How everybody else, at the French anay, the moral fireat Tiritain guarantee the adrality of February at 12.15 r.. for the pur that William IT.'s persunal Influence, had wivul of the French antion, their treh-France. been exorcised in many distinct circum-niva! lead in nyiarinir, and the employ-1 Langes to the advantage of peace and to front of muchīnu-gps, appsvár to, him to

its maintenance. Now he foubt the Emhive made an attack on the French Jess "Better to be married a minute thon per completely changed. To his eyessy than it would have been, and thers, die an old maid," aid, Lady Hosio replying the Emperor no longer appara as the fore to justify in further strengthening of recently to a member of the Isle of Wight champion of peace against the bellicos Gemuny's forest TOTAL FUNDS AN 31ST DECEN, 1912, feulencies of cerin German, partion

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HE NINETY FIFTH ORDINARY

YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will "he "hold. At the Office at the Company, Hotel Mau- sioon, on TUESDAY, the ith February, 115, 12 o'clock anos, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directore, tego. ther with Statement of Accuunt, declaring Dividend and electing icectors and Auditors to

The TRANSFER BOOKS the Company will be CLOSED Trut the 20 January to thu th Febisaiy, 1915, both. dage inclusive

By Order of the Board of Director,

WE CLARKE

Secretary.

Hongkong, January 19, 1915,