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THE

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1915.

HONGKONG HOTEL WITH THE HONGKONG

CO, LTD.

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The Board of Directors of this Company will present the following report at the

Ordinary Meeting of Sharabolders, bo ba

ANTISEPTIC, Destroys disease germs which invads the mouto Maru" on January 5 was delivered in Newtary, At the commencement of the held at the Company's Hotel, on the 17th |

and so PREVENTS GUM DISEASE and DENTAL DECAY

Price 40 Cents Per Large Tin.

WATSON'S

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FOR THE RACES

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COESKIN and IMITATION LEATHERS.

COLOURS.

DEATH.

GILPILLAY-On the 12th January, 7, Hampstead-hill-gardens, London, in her i 75th you,

IAABAL JEAN ARMSTRONG, beloved wife of Samuel Gilfillan.

HONIXONO, TRuzanay, Feb. 18, 1915.

THE FIELD MARSHAL'S

DESPATCH.

Tork on the Tch instant.

instant

CONTINGENT.

FROM SUEZ TO PORT SAID.

MALTA AND GIBRALTAR...

GERMAN PRISONERS.

ESCAPE

ONE RECAPTURED AT SHEUNG

SHUI,

Three Still at Large.

A very open Derby is the general opinion of the critics, and oven cir er. port clickers, who by the way rely far much of the watch and not enough The silk despatched per Chiyon the style of the guildp, are in a quan

Toro Said, most unhallowed name, truding resson I pizzed my faith to the

when that we gazed upon the lown in but the place fooked particularly inviting Elis Kndevrio stable and so far I have no desire or thought of changing -my

Five of the German prisoners internal the early morning of December 31st. Wa iaion. I should very mucit likes to

came through the canal during the pre in the camp on the Kowloon reeinmation ww the stable jockey, Mr. Moller, up on

vious night and afternoon, Toaving Sher attempts to escape last night,uad four both English and Australian Chicts and

how they shaped for hins but in my ed to $40,015.01 as compared with shortly after midday. All the way along succeeded in their purpose. The th $71,682.78 for the corresponding period of the chand we passed signal stations, man www caught in the sot und placed Lopinion English Chief is a big luzy pony 19 Profit and Loss Account, including | cach station there was a waving of hand. / weder guard, and one of the four ha

being * decrease of $35,687.75.. mostly in charge of Frenchman, and 'as

We are naked to state that the prizea will be distributed at the Fesk School to morrow at 10a.m., instead of 11 am previously arranged. Lady May has kindly enasted to distribute them.

III 13-22.

•

To the Shareholders of the Hougkot Howl-Company., Limited, Gentlemen, ---- The Directors beg to submit their Report the Half Your ended 31st December, 1814,

The Prosting Working Account amount-

the sum of $19,356.63 brought forward anmmand should be. apportioned s from 30th June, 1814, shows a credit $98,661.34 which the Dirnators

balance

follows.

To pay a dividend of $2.50 per

| baro on 20,00 Share $50,000,00

To write off Furniture and Fix. ture Account** To write off Steath Jaunch To carry forward to New Account

and will just suit M:. Moiler's vigorousl The The Bishop of Victoris wi'l giva k sayfas of horship. Techwaben bas collage at 10.43.m. on the 19th and 2uth tunes and gallopel in grand style, putting courge of three Lent Lecture at St. Paul's ne last been pub over the Dorby dis- inst, and on 3th prox. Sabject: then rattling finish Ha is a little pony, Epistle to the Church of Laodicen Bat. but has the gift of going. That the Sir | Panl stable hokki a strong hand goes with- jout saying, they having three ponies all Amongst recent condemnations in thejable at daing the distance, and an Prize Court at Home has been a valuable The first day's racing however will tell all fully qualified us Derby candidates. of a log shipped on behalf of practically which pozies will start for German firm at Yokohams on board the the Nibben event. British ship Peleus, and consigned to Glasgow, but for which the consignees had not paid.

The long dine pony racing should see mom grand sport and finishes. Amp-} fisik, Dreadnought Dahlia, Neptune, and ee others, will be the fancied candidates," The following are amongst recent Aldwych thu last year's unbeaten sub natribations to the National Relief is going to produce class form and F Fund-Bingapore and the Straits Settles lank not at all be surprised to see this Lorents £25,000; British subjects resident pony Sir Paul's Chaanpion candidate. on the East Crant of Sumatra (s-cond Annan, who won two mes in Shanghai contribution). E0; British ladies of last autumn, coming right from the ruck Manila, Philippine Islanda; £209.

and finishing gamely, is also a pery to be rockoned with up to a mils and a quar The sube, still keep about the sarun Soldier Sailor. Barola Chit, Thuites-

What is believed to be a serious cat.

archiels and a cheer for the hamowardsipee bien eught, leaving threw at large, The auptured man, whose name is bound troops.

Outposts of British Indian troops wern Schmidt, was apprehended by the polics numercus, and on one occasion we passed near the railway line at Sheung Shui, on a squad of boya from the homeland who he was on his way to Chinos territory, wern indulging in a game of toothall. Daly mile or two distant, 10,000.00 Play ceased as the tromper passed, ind The authorities are reticent shout the

1,000.00 the tomamios lined up on the bank of the affair. 27,684.30 canal. "Are we downhearted?!* was} It appears that the prisoners made their first question. "No," replied the their escape ty tunnelling under the men aboard. It was not, however, barbed wire entanglements mound the spontaneous "no," and from the shore camp, a task which would be susy in view esin shout. You don't seem very of the fact that for some time they have cheerful about it, any way! That was been levelling part of their camping. enough, a velley of cheering swept scrow ground, and had numerous tools.

"Where are you

The man who was caught in the m the sandy wastes. going was the next question from the of escaping said to be a man zaned

858.664.34 The Company's properties were 'valued

23rd, 1918 at 82,314,215.00.

byd, ass, Palmar and Turner on August The Burket valse of the Shares held by the Company on 31st December 1814' was $9,501.00. offers himself for re-election.

Mr. F. Maisland retires by rotation, but The accounts have been addited byahero. "To Berlin" was the reply, and Kahrs, formerly employed in the Artor Mears, A. R. Lowe, CA, and A. OD was immediately followed by vociferous House Hotel was observed by a sentry, Gourdin. Messrs. A. R. Lowe and A. U'D charieg from ship and shore. Who! who fired at him. The man had a more Goardin offer themselves for re-election.

ara yait came a hail Irem the ship, row escape, the builles passing through a FRANCO MAITLAND,

(** Lancashires,”* -was the answer caught bundle of effects which hai was carrying Chainman.

from the shore. Then followed a "Who on his back. Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT, POR THE SECOND HALF vsan 1914.

Crown Rent...... Rato

Fire Insurance

are you? As the footballers picked up

the name South Wales Bordurers," well anstaizel British cheer reminded

break of clera has censèred na heard the top. Wiening Hazard at Tuzum being Tu Bad and Doaktfal Debts...$ 1.113.4/on behalf of the heroes of Tsingtao. { 8.1. Misumi Mars, which arrived in the about the best; but non.winning subs. herboar yesterday freat San. Five menfe, the last two years, who are allowel ware apparently attacked by the dise ein certain races, nitish nid Im overlooked, and one has since died. The others he refer to Besario and mpze, who ihan ramoved to the Government Civil should both putain winning bracket, dur-

Flogical. An examination was made orning the meeting. the vessel's aszival by Pr. Lindsay Wood,

the Medical Officer of the Purt.

WINNING. POST.

The going this wenine was on the heavy side on the grs, and slightly faster on the sand. The titans of the

few gallops in these will be inclurled

12.1; het

Annana (eg, 1, 4. 85.2, 1.00.1.

Rosario (bag). 1. mile, e, 182, 1.13, 1,55, 2.17: lamb ( 12

Is his despatch Sir John French briefly refers to what has been dono A Chilean gentleman writing to a since the middle of November by friend at Southampton regarding the naval the troops under his command: and in the Pacific saga: All Chilena in our tabulated lies toute 4 the fact that the gallant Fieldve been very much spact by the results

of the recant battle. The Germans render- Marshal bas practically nothing toed no sistance to the tao English ship", communicate regarding what might Good Hope and Monmouth, and their crews be termed actions of a more or less perished mercilessly They gave the excuse decisivo nature seems to indicate that of had weather and a dark night. When tha Chilena machozitive know the fact it the struggle has been very strenuous on both sides, with the isang alter-

was the late, and the ship they aunt to crom the spot found no trace of the ships nating. The many recent communi ur their cres." ques, indeed, have more or less pre- pared us for this summing up of the situation. More than ever, therefore, does it seem necessary for reinforce- Gentlemen's Outfitters.ments to go to the nid of the Allies,

LIGHT GREY CHAMOIS

DARK GREY STONE

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THE DIARY.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.

The Imperial Merchant Service Guild having unde curtala acbmissions on the matter to the Admiralty are now informed

jur Chief Melves, 11, 6, 36.5, 1.11, 149,- 2.23.4, 2.51.3; Inst 130.4. Bornse Chief fined last theresjevers,

ded (Johnsson, I mitt laws 4, 4, 36, |

Lorenzo (Pope) and Turzem (G.).

by the Tords Commissioners of the Ad-1-11, 5: Jast 1, 2-4 (Fished tired). miralty that it has been decided to increase

milu, o. 10. 1.15.4.1.p.1. 5.21.5; lust

ths pay of Liunt. Commanders, Rspanished wolf). Naval Roserve, from 10 to 13 per day. a. the minimum mte of full pay of Lieat Commander R.N. This will be applicable uuly to officers of the permanent Royal Natal Reserve Forse who hara been granted the rank of Lieut. Commander on attaining eight yours vaniority as Liew. east. The increase will take effect xa from 1st August Inst.

Kukri (Knol, hall of 544. 1.04.2;

$29.9 (od qyle and finish)." Australian Chief Mile, 17, 6, 35, 1.14.17 1.51.2, 2.25, 2.36; last 430) tänished essy, not ridden oath.

Jose Mighty (Geggy • and Thurleston (Ezra, 3. og 9.2, 105.3, 1.39: Last 1 32. (good style mal strong finish)-

for even though it is probable that the numerical superiority of the enemy is not now so great as it was, at the commencement of hostilities, there can be no doubt but that he has been able to entrench himsell very strongly. Fortunately, reinforcements are available in large numbers and with their arrival on the scene of operations a different pepeet on the situation may confidently be

The whereabouts of the captain of the 9.30 pm-Smoking Concert at Diocesan anticipated. The "unstinted praise Emden seem to bi still the subject of

Boys Fchnol.

bestowed on the Territorials and peculation and a mystical as the clusive zess of bis vessel before her fate was sealed Yomanry" forming part of nearly

it.Cucos, Keeling. The other day he was dushi. a the brigades of the fint line '

ra on to Wales; now a correspondent.. angurs well for the entrance of writing of matters at Bidim, say: Thin1; fast 1 02.8. Britain's new army into the arenarly exeitamente e: the inesceration of fr it may safely be concluded that the hera of the Emdon is worn away.

10 am.-Prize Distrination by Lady

May at Peak School.

General Memoranda

BALERDAY, Februscy< 20:--

Princess Royal's Birthday (1867).

Meeting.

Ckih.

■

518.88 Twiew during the same night sleepers serie and reguler molding dine undi sloup 5,205.70 | abound the "Delta were aroused from on the sama ileck, and a naturally 5,010 41 their lumbers in the slow vayage through throw much sogether. Ashowe, in ordi- the eaval. Once, on pussing a Frenchmry times, they would meet seldern, if 100.0 mail, and again when an Orient vowel ever. It is only on such a trip as the .. Balance as per Balance Sheet 89,864.34 ) was passed. On each cursion the charprent that the civilian learns to appre-

.. Interest

,, Directors' Fees

.. Auditor's Fees

By Calarce from 30th June,

1914...

20,299,90 2,82

ing was, boisterous and hearty,

diate the soldier at his ta worth. $124,044.83

The trip through the Canal was Speaking generally, Tommy has not got chilly one, consequently when the Voluna Brn rip of the King's English, not. $49,535 53 teers awakened at Port Said, and shortly withstanding the fact that his normal afterwards saw old Sol rising above the vocabulary is cloquent and picturesque. 41,070:00 horizon in semi-tropical glory, they felt But what do schoingly accomplishments"

5.0.1

particularly pleased with the world in count in the preacut crisis! The truined gener, and particularly anxious to have soldier is the man of the hour. Aboud? th nahore. Permission. however, was the transport he is our mentor and friend. not sen forthcoming. Most of the con- He is continually instructing us in rite tingent were firessed for the shore shout practice and arts of war, supplementing, RESERVE FUND FOR REPAIRS AND RENEWAL,Am, but it was not until 10 o'clock as it were, the instruction we get daily

FOR THE SECOND HALF YEAR.1914.

.. Rents of Shops and Hotel

Marmions Scrip Fees ... Bad Debts recovered... 260. Relance of Working account 40,013.01 Exchange

1914.

By Balance from 30th June, By Ameont transferred from Profit and Losa" sa recom- mended in ist Report

308.03

$124,044.05

15,000.00

$ 20,120.63

BALANCE SHEET, Bisa Dictynen, 1914.

Capital:-

GIACILITIES,

20,000 Shares at 850 each

fully paid up 1,500) Mortage

་

Dabebtores

(G/per cent.)

........$1,000,000.00

B: 8000 eich, $750,000.00 Len Onn held by

-300,00

Isipur Chief (lasy), 3. Gwällor Chief,

the Company.. (Moller). last half, last 4. o, 33, 105.17 amb | 411.

Sundry Creditors Corporation (Heard), 7 last 3. o, 32.3, Caclaimed Dividends......... Hongkong & Shanghai Bank- 125.2 (very tired)...

Reserve Fund as per last &c. ing Corporation (Current Accooni) Reserve Fund for Repairs Renewals as per sbove Statement Balance of Profit and Loss:- Paroda Chief thoy), 1 ml 1. 4. 35. Balance from ALOK 1.40.4: last 82.4.

Last Report...$42,285.32

1.04.1; Jast 1 29.4 (hashed with fine Standard Dahlia (Burkil), §, o, 24.2,

Sovington (Com), 16 h, 45,3. 1.12,

Year to date...

they will not fail likewise to give an for the gallant captain, I hear that he is Ploughboy (fohnstone), 3, 4, 46, 1.08 Prosit for Half excellent account of themselves. The attling down to his prison life in Malts, het! 9.

and is beginning to take part in the cater

He has ereo c»n- to act as chairman for their

MINCHES

·SOUTAL AND PERSONAL

48,578,81

ABHEIR

749,500,00 34,190.71 3,019.50

10.824.40 848,975.78

11,020,24

that they were sure they would get leuve, tam two regimental sergeants Beforn

DOLFIS

:

diam IT. (Peper. 1), », 49, 1.27, be 2.41 1.-1.55.3, 4502, lat

To Payments on account during 1.4.

the second Half year 1914.8 8.491.39 Persistent rumcers were afloat that the and after parádes the Volunteers are ask- thebattle (Singwick), 1; 1. milo, o,To Balance asper Balance Sheet 11,629.24

"Delta" would leave at 11 am... buting him all sorts of questions, and he is 9. 1.14, 1.48.4, 2220; last 3.1.

just before 10 o'clock the glad tidings always willing to enlighten them. Again, $90,120-63 Cunce that the men had shore leave till when the question of washing is raised,

I p.m., and needless to say all of them 85,120.63

art with which most of the con- wers soon being pulled shoreward. |tingent uro unoquainted, Tommy, comes

A war about the town, a change cfto the rescin He does me of diet, and it was time to return to the washing, and keeps n wary eye on the ship, which set sail the same afternoon.clothes as they dry. If he did not they There was no witting up to usher in the would never be seen again, New Your that night. It was too chilly We are making good time on the run and tro cheerless Warny blankets, and to Malta, wsch part' we hope to reach sleep wore the most comforting things in on Sunday evening (January 3rd). After the tweet docka. Next morning, the that the voyage should pass quickly, al fet in 1915, the "neveille sounded allthough it will doubtless prove slow to all too soon Lights came on almost im-aboard.. The Volunteers are as anxiux mediately afterwards, and'ia a raw and to see the host of the "Delta" as they chilly dawn the Volunteers art of their are to enter upon and pase out of their blankets and proceeded to propare for the recruits course. They all appear to he duties of the day us, Yew Year's day is benefitting from the course of physical not preugaised as holiday on a trooper. drill they have had, and should not be After the morning drill, the issue of too backward when they line up in the winter chiform was vompleted, and the barrack square. majority of the members of the contin-

After steaming slow for the greater part gent appeared on purude for the first time of the night, we moored in the harbour in full uniform. The fit of the winter at Malta early on Monday, January 4th. clothing, however, was not of the . T. The duration of our stay in that port was Shaw or Dis Brothers" acetracy, con-not known aboard, but the officer in sacuently it did not meet with the ap charge at the Volunteers advised us to proval of a number of exacting embryo ba randy in casa wo should be allowed a soldiers. These poor boys, it must be short chore leave. Within three hours, recorded, were sorely disappointed when however, we were again under.. way, the master tailor of the Borderers possed having landed some naval ratings and, 88,684.34 their "fit" as good, and some of them taken in a fresh supply of water. There will probably still talking of their slop was no opportunity of getting ashore to 82,544,209.97

made garments while this articlo is post letters, and no mail aboard.. being road in Hongkong. The fitting of Most of the ambers of the contingent the groat conte was also a subject of com are now filter out with their new und- ment, but the garments will doubtless forms and equipment, and should land in be appreciated at their full worth wher, England kelting spick and span. Al the chill of an English winter settles over necessary alterations have been made to the Volunteers. But the most distress-uniforms, and the men have been in- ing article of the outfit is the field ser- structed in the fixing up of their equip- vien bret. This weighty foot gear is not ment. Some of thein are becoming ex- appreciated by some of the small men ports in the act of semaphoring, in which among us, but they have been persuaded they are receiving lessons dully. that they will soon get used to it, cod We are now fairly in the cold weather, that its weight will not inconvenience. and wall wrapped up to withstand the At present they are sceptical, but no changed elitnatic conditions, which are The Volunters have settled down to gent. During the past few days bois- the dusting of life on a transport. I terota sen has been running, and a chill would be idle to any they like it, hugsuse, wind blowing, both of which hur added they don't-pot one of them. But they materially to the discomfort of the trip. 3.330.88 ar sticking it" and its inconveniences through the Mediterranean.. During one manfully although there is no doubt parade had a hailstorm, and the eyes that they will be as pleased as the rogu af wote of the natives of Hongkong open fara when they reach old England and, ed wida when they wow large pigems of are salely landed. According to Tommy huil beating down on the deck. A few Atkins, we have not the conveniences rifle drills have had to be cuncalimi owing aboard the Delta" which are to be to the rockling of the ship, but the phy 23,000.00 found on an ordinary transport, and.fsical axercises, hiwo been enntinued and.

having regard to the fact that most of appreciated, for they have warated the the men in the contingent expected much class my 4,37131 more than they found on board, the way This article will, in all probability, E..

they are facing the unexpected proves posted as Gibraltar, and by the time it that they are prepared to endurs every is read in Hongkong the Volunteers will trial and undergo every hardship or be in barrack or camp in England. England, home and beauty,"

These last days aboard more slowly, and A word as to the position of the con- there is much succulation in the cou 2,717.12 tingent vis a vis Tommy Atkins. Volun fingent as where wo me to land at 22092.87

house, and as to where we will be quad- 45,986,73

tered. We are at looking ahead, to the trials of a craits I, to the time when we fre passed out me trained solliers ind

Mr. ER Bate, chi naval mastructor in Hongkong, who was recently promoted and transferred to Pembroke, leaves on Friday week by the P. sad. Balta for

11.9) Annual Meeting of Hum. phrey's Estate and France Co. Ltd Noun -Haugkong and Shanghai Bank Indian troops, it is particularly grati-inments which the German prisonem are ➜p.m. Smoking, Concert at the Phoenixying to note, receive high praise in aliowed to organise.

the despatch, from which it appears rated they have been engaged in many sinsteur grand opar committec.

engagements since they

A pa ticularly audacions "snatcher" ompleted their concentration on

was sentenced this morning by Mr. Wood to Duniber 7. The fighting around a year's imprisonment, frac hours' stocks England, Gively seems-as Renter's tele- and 24 strokes with the birch. Prisoner, grams indicated--to have been of a it was stated, while in Queen's Bond atra”- Lieut. W, T. Beukes, TI.C.LL, has been particularly strenuous character and thily approached a Chinese lady and with: promoted, eptala, Líout Colonel Usher the splendid part played in it by our rent violence wrench da bangle from her Smith, A.0.0, who was chief érdnance Entries close for the Azamat Flower and Indian troops is duly recorded and raised and the thief wacaught by a countable promated Colone and advanced from wrist and commenced to ran. A cry was officer in Hongkong. Ist year; had been Tezatable Show.

praised. "The Indian troops," says Ianel CD, an interpreter. The latter second to the first class rauk Tuvrenav. Feb 195 & FRIDAY, Feb. 26-Sir John Frenck,finght with the declared that he saw the defendant throw

2.30 p.m.--Auction of Valumbla (ld

utmost stentfustness and gallantry ❤oothing that glistered - ver his shoulder Chinese Porrelina, Broezes, Curved

hen he was seized. Prisoner, told the

SATURDAY, Feh & Fonday, Feb. 21: - Yacht Club Championship R. FLK.

Касен MONDAY, February 22- Washington's Birthday; How., 12, Tom. 1. & Wzo., Feb., 94 – Hongkong Jockey Club Race Meeting. THURSDAY. Felzusrý Ză s-

Bough'.

FAT, February 25 --

Settling Day on the I.K. Stock

Exchange,

£1.30 p.m.Annual Meeting of the China Provident Loan and Mortgage Co. Lti

Monday, March 1 :-

St. David's Day.

THE MOTOR CAR AUCTION.

W

Value of Proper tina as per last A/C.2, 2CD,045.42 Plus Additionala and Alterations

Furniture and Fixtu-ca, etc.

$997.00

8 per last - Account ... 138,419,30 Written off ne rer Inst Ea port

20,000.00

-8-110,419.20 3.477.67

Since added...-

Installation of Electric Light, Machy, Plant,

ENT

eto.

um of

As per lanti Hotel's Storm.

Account

Launch

and

́Ivorien ets. *t Messrs. Hughes and whenever called upon." It is £312'strate that he stopped to pick up j

THE IFALIAN CONVENT. apparent that the high hopes e

a silver bangle when he board shout. We are requested by: the Organising tertained have been and are being Ha then threw the bangle into the gutter. Committee of the Concert at the Italian amply realised. Jc is likewing very He ran bacanas he was frightened. The Convent in aid of Lady Lugard's Belgian

Motor Boat: satisfactory to read that the general Police had a suspicion that a silver bangle Defugees Fund to stats that

As per ket health of troops is excellent" and found on the prisoner had been stolen 8340.00 be born handed to the Mother

Account......$ 2,600.50 Written of an that the appearance of the men, from a baby's arm, but failing to find Superior. br whom the money was for

1495.20 per list Report somewhat war-worn, is nevertheless, with

fclaimant that charge w tol proceeded warded to Lady May, with a request to

transmit it to the Delgun Comaul who had Shares in Publis "goldier-like and splendid Such,

kindly Fered to emit the amount to its

Companies: destination. paise from so distinguished a veteran

The Committee douro to thank Lady

As per last Account..... Bay for her kind interest in the Concert Stock of Linen, as our gallant Field-Marshal is very

wil And to the

the following for assistance ret

Crockery, Glass- gratifying indeed. Particular men- The 41 K.p. foar cylinder Eimousine car,dered the Editors of the newspapos fr beilt by Stoddard Dayton, with zesting fyrir frogs for supplying tres cir

advertising the tion, it will be noted, in nade of the cerimodation for six persons mod in purculars

af charzo: Provisions, etc. Wire, Wines, Lines, Crockery culara, tickets, pingrammes, etc.; the Glassware, etc. Battalions from India, which includes afternoon, for the benefit of the Prinen of keng Electria Cu, for installing two duzen

Auction by Messrs Hughes and Hongh this loan of tentwond chairs; and the Hong Licenses attached Princess Patricia's Regiment of Wales Fund, the Lelgian Relief Fund and temporary lamps thout charging therefor. Sandry Debtors. Caundians and the work of the Royal Tobacco and Cigarette Fonda To the casumunity who to generously Fixed Deposit al

There was a fair attendance. Bidding ended the Committee efforts by their Army Medical Corps while the Royal sagted & $2000 and Tree by rds pettings we szpresented to express the

the Hongkong of $100 1 $2500. As there was no advance Committee's Ewat blank,

Fanghal Esuming Engineers is also highly commended on this Bure the car was withdrawn, the

Cash in Hand Corporation On the whole, the despatch conveysarted price not having been rachot the impression of excellent work done by the Allies troops at the front and is an indication that though the process of sunguishing the enemy in necmarily slow it is buig lupe gradually and effectually

THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, fine appearance of the 27th and 28the running order, was duly pat on to Committee of the Club Tsitsar this (in use)

O. RAMMING & Co., LD..

Chemists and Druggiate,

GREAT REDUCTIONS IN PRICES

PREJURIPTIONS - ACCURATELY

DM DISPENSEL Pure Drugs Patent Medicinos,

ZA, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG

Hongkong

The wish further to citsfully acknow Tadio the following bandrome fotal foo Mira: Ho-Book 8100, Mr. En Wing 950, Mrs. Ha la 8 Birs, If Kuang 820 and

6. L. Hasl A FORTY YEARS TEST.

Mo Commune, wish Blah, to think the our attending Are the Lige tuin er uf HAMBERLAIN'S Chogli Ramgly has Bulzín Consul, Mr E. Verasmaten, for pak forty own he has caine in popu patrans on the Brat de wars Meertene nelly very year What butter room(Consul for Facu) anfitus, Dertosan, and mundsdien is required for le ball bird Jena de Obiles, Consul Tee Chemists and Stockecest

to 1915 -

J. H. TAGGART

Acting Secretary."

-82,912,043.32

!

119,800 07 doubt will be convinced era long. It appreciated by many of the contin

40,101.23

75,000.00 740.04

$2,644,209.97

T

and

A; B. Lowe, CAT

-Auditor AOD Godean, Hongkong 10th Febr17, 15155

DON'T COUGH.

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