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-A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS

Wine & Spirit Merchants

HAVE BEEN APPOINTED

Agents for

JOHN (DEWAR & SON'S SCOTCH WHISKIES.

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PRICES ON APPLICATION.

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T. YAMASAKI.

4, Queen's Road, Central.

(CORNER OF FLOWER NINERT).

Telephone No. 1382.

Hoogkong, February 2, 1913.

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ONE YEAR OF WAR.

Marshal der Goltz's Predictions.

ESTABLISHED

1845

SONGKONG TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. 1915

BUSINESS NOTICES,

實甲大歲年四國民中

波二月二年五十壹百九千空英

BUSINESS NOTICES,

MILK MAID

ISTERILIZES

NATURAL

HUMILI

FURE, FRISIE IES (JOWS' MIDRIT

PRICE, 83.00 Per Month

RUSINESS NOTICES.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT SO, LD.

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS.

VESSELS INSTEEL OR WOOD, STEAM OR MOTOR DRIVEN, TUGS

BARUES STEAM OR OIL LIGHTERS, LAUNCHES," MOTOR YACHTS AND HOUSEBOATS.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD. DONGKONG.

ROOFS, BRIDGES, STEEL BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION WURK. SHIPBUILDERS. CALVORS AND HEPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE.

SMART STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE

SOLE AGENTS FOR KELVIN MOTOKS,

LIMITED.

UNION WATERDOAT CU

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE TENTH ANNUAL GENERAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be bold in the Oers of Meases.

THE NATIONAL LOAN

of the

THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUKLIC OF CHINA.

SIXTEEN MILLION DOLLARS ($16,000,000)

QUESCRIBERS in the shore LOAN

DELL & Co., LOITED, on TUESDAY, the 9th February, 1915 11.30 A.M. for the purpens of receiving the Report of the Gondral Managers toremier with a States

are hereby notified that, in accordance ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1914,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-with Article V. of the Loan Regulatio pany will bo CLOSED from the and the full amount of Dollars Nine Hundred February to 8th February, 1915 both days and Sixty Thomad ($389,00), being the inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers.

Hongkong, Jan. 29, 1915.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.

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THE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Uffice of the Company, Hotel Man- sions, on TUESDAY, the 9th February 1915, 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, toge ther

with Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and clecting Directors

HE NINETY FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE-

The Soña correspondent of the Berlin Tageblatt sende his paper, an uredurs of

interview which he has har vithand Auditors.

the

Marshal von der Geltz, who is Pesented to bave sakl: Western theatre of war vorinus of men are fighting on both sides, sind. the area of operations being very rev tricted. it is not possible to do much manererings

"Wo de 110t underestimate our enemies. The French and British are

amount of interest on the loan for ope ar, has been duly rised by the Ministry of Finance sad the Ministry of Com munications, and has been deposited by the Undersigned in the following Foreign Banks,-namely, The HoxasÔNG AND FILANGHAI Banking CorpORATION and the Russo-ASIATIC BANK, as a permanent guarantee for the interest on the loan

F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customia, and Vice Chairman of the Bureau of

National Lancom

Inspectorate General of Customs, Peking. 18th January, 1915.

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

NOTICE.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of Krem Company will be CLOSED from the 20thE COMMITTEE has decided that

THE COMMITTER has des January to the 9th February. 1915, both įMENT days for the year 1915- days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. CLARKE.

Scerely,

Hongkong, January 19. 1915.

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fighting with desperate courage, but we' THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING

are gradually gaining ground, and I au .convinced that one day the enemy's ro, Histance will be broken. Germany is

COMPANY LIMITED.

OTICE HEREBY GIVEN that

preparel for a campaign of one year. The TWENTY SIXTH ORDINARY Lunbroken_war spirit, the moral, the ex- | MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this

cellent provisioning of our fronips and their daring in attuck leave no soul but shat Germany will win."

Referring te the situation in the Rastern theatre. the Field Marshal ex- pressed the belief that the Russian offerft

Conipany will he held at the Company's Offers, Victoria Buildings on WEDNES- DAY the 10th February, 1915 at Noo for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem bar, 1914.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the

FRIDAY

THERSDAY...........January 13ta. FALLY...............February 26th.

.....Barch 9th. WEDSE DAY .....April 28th. FRIDAY ..............May 28th. FRICAT

Jane 95th. WEDNESDAY....... July 28th.

·FRIDAY ....... ...August 7th, TUESUAL...............September 19th. WEDNESDAY............. ..October 7th. FRIDAY ........November 96th. WEDNESDAY.........December 2ød. By Order of the Committee,

EDWARD RAYMOND,

Secretary. Hongkong, Jan. 1925.

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MASTERS. BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTION AL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENI AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS, Estimates given the quick construction and repair of Ships Engines, Bobern, Railway Rolling Sock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineerleg. Irce and Wond Work.

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:

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J. ). SCPIESS, Manager.

LIPTONS

wise was broken, but melled that a long COMPANY will be CLOSED from WED-NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE VO, I Tea 95 cts. Der lb. F'oochow Buds 80 cts. per 1,

time would clapse before a final decision could be reichel, as Russia's gigantic armies could not be quickly destroyed. The Field-Marshal, who had apparently not yet heard of the Falkland Islands engagement, exprisal the belief that the British Flavt remained in port be enuso it feared an uncounter with the

German guns. The British land army fights bravely," he added, “but her men cannot comparo with rars. Great Bri tain's hope of starving out is vain. Germany in richly provided until the ecming harvest, and she is, financially better of than the other belligerents."

Col. Horries suggests that those who sond gloves to the troops should follow the mathod of the Japane e soldier and attach ench glove to the end of a piece of strong string about 6 ft. long. To adjust, taką the cast off place ecatro of string round back of neck, draw gloves on, put on cont, passing gloved hands down sleeves, the string being thus inside. When necessŻY to remove gloves, they can be slipped off without risk of low,

An American esrtoon depicts the next Pence Conference, the only members

NESDAY rd to WEDNESDAY, 10th **** February, 1915 (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors. A. SHELTON HUOPIR,

Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co. Ln.

Agents for

The KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING

Cu. I

Hoogkong. Jan, 28, 1915,

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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED

P

TIME TABLE

INSURANCE '00.-.

IN WHICH ARE VESYED THE SHAKES OF' THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LADA "

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE CO.

TOTAL FONDS AT 31ST DECENZE, 1915,

£23.622,185. I-Authorised Capital £6,000,000 -Subscribed Capital £4,500,000

Retento Fire Branch

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Paid to Capital £2,437,500 IT-Fire Fund........................................................ 5,399,114 17-Life & Aor aity Funds... 18,136,160

Sinking Fund Account

83,522

299.561 Des 2,567,153 Life and Annuity 1

Branches...

1,973,289 Retenta Marina Department... 282,892 1.00 am, to 8.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes | Other Receipts ........ 8.00am to 10.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.40 p.m...Every 18 minutes. (2.45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes

WEIX DAYS.

430,199

£1,233,312

The Accumulative Funds of the various 115 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes. Branches are separately invested, and, by 1.45pm, to 16 p.m...Every 10 minutes. Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet 315 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 10 minuten, the claims under the respective Depart 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutea menta of the Company's Bariness.

NIGHT CAMA

ہو

present being Uncle Sam, who, with an air 5.50 p.m, and 9 p.m., 9.30 pm to 11.00

of banerolent innocence, is reading out the

pim, every half hour

names of those who should have been 11.00 pm to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of present, & complacent delegate of China

is the only other representative of the Fowers to turn up"at the great penco. gathering. A dove of peace is confined in a wicker cage, ready for business if required.

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