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THURSDAT JUNE 24, 1915,

· HONGKONG'S TRAMS.

The Rar. Fr. Robert perpod that the moozing saction the payment by the Con pany of all costa incurred by shareholders. in and about the alteration of the Articles

COMPANY'S GENERAL MEETING.of Association, and the farmlar of the Hoad

The Hongkong Tramway Co., Ltd, held thair ordinary general meetings the offices of Moser Jardine. Matheson & Co, youtar- fi

day. the Hon. Mr David Lindale provid

Thore were so presonk, the Hon. Sif C. P. Chaten. Q. M.G., the Hon. Bir F.. Shollim, Sir Robert Ho Turg, the Hon. Mr Lan Chu Pak (Director), Father Ros bert, Kafèsem tà, CaMeron EL Tabeigs.

A. R. Lowe, A. Ritchie, C. C. “Boyd, J. W. Taylor, Ho Fink, Chan Kai Ming, J. 3. Alrud, Twing Fon, Wong Chung Ho, nd the C General Manager (Me. J. J Sodert Kannedy

The funeral Manager having tend the notice convening the meeting and the Auditors' report.

Office of the Company to Hongkong.”.

Mr. Ritabis seconded, at the resolution: was carried.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HUNGSONG.

In the Matier of THE COMPANIMS“

ORDINANCE, 1912:

In the Mfaller of THE HOSOKONG TORKISE DATH AND TOILET COMPANY, LIMITED.

OF erunsel for that purpose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished to any cruditar or contributory of the suit company requiring the an

ALME be the under signed on payment of the regulated charge for the same.

The Chairman wid-Gentlemen, with | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ▲ your permission I will take the Report and N petition for the winding up of the Accounts as read. da you are all aware,abore named Company by the Supreme arrangements have brom completed for Court of Hongkong was, on the lith day transfo ring tha· Directamte kind Read | of June, 1913, presented, to the said Cont Once of the Company to Hongkong, and by LUK MAN TAK, of 15c Wellington I think the advantages of this change will Street, Hongkong, a creditor: And that be apparent to you all. The Directors she said petition is directed to be heard boing on the spot, will be able to give before the Court silling ob 9.30 PM. their personal and immellate attention on the 9th day of

July 1915; and to the affairs of the Company; there any creditor or contributory of the saith will be a saving of part of the Company desirous to support or oppose Lordon Office expenses; and there will the making of an order on the said petitios aigs be a saving of any loss in exchange in day appent at the time of hearing by him-- ramitting large sums to England which it was necessary to do under the old arrange mant. Meers, Shewan, Tomes & Co. still continue to act as Agents for the Company, but we bare appointed a Secretary, who will take over the work as soon as the arrangement with Mears. Showan, Tomes!

DENNYS & BOWLEY, Ch. is terminated. The expenses

Solicitors for the Patitioner, sonnected with this transfer had of nece sity to be undertaken in the rat place

IA, CHATER Bois, Hongkong. | by the shareholders here, and a resolution

NOTE--day person who intende, to will be proposed sanctioning the

pay. ment of these expensos by the Comppear on the bearing of the said petition. pany. The question of relieving shareuilst nerva en sand by past to the holders resident hers of the payment of above-named, notion in writing of his in- income tax on the profits of the Constantion; so to do. The notice muss state, the name and address of the person, or, if pany is receiving the attention of the Di- rectors, and the Commissioner of Inland a drm, the game and address of the firm. Iterenne have been approached on the sub- and must be signed by the person or firmi ject. We are advised that the Company or his or their solicitor (if any), and must being registered in London must in the be served, or if posted, must he sent by There have just crossed the Belgian frontier, bebind German fines, firab instance pay this tax but that indivi- prst in sufficient time to reach the aboro- dual shareholders can recover the portion ad not later than 6 o'clock in the and evne into Holland, six British lliers. Behind that plain state- ment les an uning odyssey of a battle, of hair-breadth escapes, oferir eining, to their shares by afternoon of the 8th day of July, 1015.

the Commissioners that they Hongkong. June 23, 3815. suturings terrible. For these men were in it" from the start. They have been resident put of the United King were at Mons in the trgie days of August, und were cut off from their dom during the whole of the year 1914. 1 gent in the great retreat. They crept through the unciraling Ger- would like to take this opportunity of ms, and for nine months have beeg fugitives in France and Belaying that the thanks of shareholders are of the Company in the past and Director oi gin, living in fields and dug-outs. They have passed through expert those gentlenen who have acted in news probably without porns, playing, through all these nine months to Mr Demer, the Secretary, for the very agan of hilo and seek to have lost which would move meant sune-efficient manner in which the affairs of the

For a price was on their heads, writes the special Compur hase always been attended toinAY ROAD STATION will be. Upr mary execution.

London.

IT for trafic on mui after THURSDAY. correspondent of the Daily Telegraph.

The Rectants for the your under con July 1st. But when I saw them to-day, suon after they had crawled through sideration are, I think, very satisfactory in Single fares from Upper or Lower The barbel wire into Holland, they were cheerful and undaunted, only view of the abnormal conditione prevailing Terminus 20 cents.

in the Colony si ce

ce the outbreak of war, 818nging for two things, the first to ace England again, the other to

return to Flanders to

The first seven months of the yans ous James get our own hack on the Germans."

traffic receipts showed a steady improvs Carrighan who, his memory ailed at points by Jenkins, told me

ment over the corresponding períod history of the adventures, said: It was on

August 26 that the 1919, and even taking the wind

የጥ incrosss would hava"boun shown had not Germits gosuud us properly. Our little lot of odd men were col- lected, and went into one trench. The Gertners are surrounding us, said the captain. Then we heard the call to Cease fire. Don't mind that, men, said the explain; 'u German is sounding it."

sounded th kept plagging away. Three tinies the *Clease Bre Then the captain slood, up to send faurinen out on to the flanks. He got a bullet in the heart and was killed at the desired result. The increase in ex unce, the bad in retire. A second time we charged hit in the then trake mpand and give the word to charge. We eat at them

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NOTICE.

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T. S. DE SOUZA,

58. Peel Street, Boogkong, June 19, 1915.

ABSOLUTELY SURROUNDED?

The third time, when we had another go, it was pitch dark. We hul to come back again, and I found there were only seven men with me We were absolutely surrounded.

RUTTERDAM, May 16.

Germuns

the

the lux

the rate of exchange fallen. The Ines or subsidiary coinage has unfortunately in creased which is sericus: mattor For the Company. but we can only hopa callikas, the steps that the Government

So we

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE

Season: tickets available for three months between the Lower Terminus and May Rond-can be obtained on application sé the Company's Office at the following rates.

GENTLEMEN

LADIES CHILDREN

$20.00 $10.00

8.6.00

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

General Managers. -

Bongsong, June 22, 1916.

THE NATIONAL LUAN OF THE

- DE CHINA.

XTEEN MILLIOS DOLLARS

($16,000,00^))

AND

SUPPLEMENTARE ISSUE OF EIGHT MILLION DOLLARS (88,000,0)).

are now taking to withdraw from circula- tion the surplus coins will bring shout

composer (chiels Income Tax and Legal THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC podities amounted to £444, this being of an increase in the General Нарстве Expenses) of £320, lens saving on work stuck up by the Germans in the ing expenses and maintenace of £476. villages about. This said they knew You will observe that we have charged there were Englishmen hiding in the in the accounts the mum 4238 for Royalty payable to the Hongkonz Goremment district, and that if we did not give. The Tramway Ordinance provides for ourselves up we should be shot when the payment of this Royalty after 10 wo" were" enught. We moved on years from the date 22nd September, again, and tried the same plan approximate amount that will be pigable 1904, at opening for traffic, and the "But we managed to hide in a

for a full

Tear ditch, where we stayed all night the next place we stopped at.

It was terrible weather, ruining Next morning wis found ourselves in

any proper rezu'stion of the traffic in nearly all the time. We had to Hongkong is a mattor, like the deprecia a hula paddock, only two fields away from the Germans, in the middle of keep baling the place out nearly all tion of the rabatiary coinage, over which 630 their lines. So we hay low all unyught. We were pretty nearly stars the company has no control but which causes hereby notified that the Interess us very heary loss in more ways than me. Instalment for the month of June amount- Then eight Frenchmen crawled some of the time. At last. The ordinary rules of the road are entirely log to Dellars One Hundref and Twenty got so sick that we decided to change disregarded by the heavier tale The Thousand (8120,000) has been duly received up to us. We managed to keep out our quarters, and to find a place trucks are made of the same wheel gange as by the Undersigned and brought to Lose of sight until most of the Gounans

where we could hire above the our lines, which they constantly use, and Service Account.

are thus enabled to carry a load very much time in amhards, and lived on pears.

ground.

in excess of what they could move for any distance on the other parts of the road. for ten days. We word then a part

We estimate that 20 per cent. of the

gooda of twenty-one, uleven English and

table of Hongkong is conveyed on our

lines, ten French..

KWONG HING CHONG&Co. had one on. Wo hid most of the

No. 70, Wellington Street. HongKoxo.

LADIES TAILORS GENERAL DEAPERS DEALERS IN

CILS Lies, Exobroidery. Fancy and Piece Guody, Wes Manufacture Ladies and Children derfor, Blade Shit and Goat's Shirt nude to order in the Latest Stylu. ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO PRICES MODERATE. Hongkong, May 23, 1915

As we were desperate for want

we het any Getuens. Just before

We made another trek, and the lived for & mouth in a hut which we built in a corner of a field. Then

TOE

of

wear

will be £1,000. The absence

CUBSCRIBERS to the above LUAN ar

F. A. AGLEN. Inspector General of Customa,

and Vice-Chairman of the Bureau of

National Loans.

Peking.. 14th June,-1915,

CLEARANCE

SALE

.597

Belgian guided us to a village. This causes very excessive and irregular Inspectorate General of Customs,

to our rails, besides obstructing and What happened to the fugitives delaying the tramcas, and, if the prosent et food we decided to make for after this must not be disclosed, as conditions contione, it is only equitable village and fight to the lust fan. if | it night implicate good friends who that compensation in some form or another we left the orchards twelve Germans ultimately to escape across the fron of £6,530 which is included in the Profic

helped them through Belgium, and should be given to the Company.

With regard to depreciation, the figure rught two of our French comes tier.. Suffice it to say that they and Loss Account has been calculated on a und begonated them without giving then any chance to surrender if travelled openly daily, passing the technical basis and from actual observat German sentries, and even using wear and tear, and is based on the expecta chey had wanted to. We got to the railways. They were lucky, but, of assets us add

fion of life of each of the differstit ClassDA village, asking our way ulung the even so, they had to make three to aduen the book value of the undertaking

fasters... ...Is addition to this, waj railway line and through, the forest attempts to cross the frontier before by 29,000 and a resolution authorising this Here we all lodged in a burn, and the one which succeeded. Private will be proposed Inter. We are advised women, the best soul we ever Jenkins has scrutches on his face of the undertaking by the eum of £8,000 int, bright us milk three timestora clothes, as the result of creep-to

day,

to conform with the valeation made on the ing through the burbed wire into 31st December, 1909, and the £4,000 After some days the German Holland. One other fact worthy of proposed to be written off is in instalment 80% discount for JASH recupicil the village. One day they record is thus for the first six months of this sount. The amount of cash shown DAIRY FARM NEWSevered the won webing our the six intrepid fugitives wore their la our accounts with opz bankers in London shurts. They recognised the gry uniforms under their bivilian clothes, considerable portion of this, which will of

large but we have since invested [bucks," as "army shirts are called, Said Private Garriglian: We were course, increase ost receipts from interest.

BUTTER & OHEISE.

475

The following prican approved by the Ford Cmmittee will come inte

·Ince on and after 24th May, 1915...

Daily Dutter 1.10 per Dairyinnid Butter. 81.00

Buttercup Butter...

Pastry Butter Cheese

MARTIN'S

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PAPIOL & STEEL

Martin in the homes, aơ Llosa in Jha Graš Ten of ANY Arenguinary of the tyhms 1- Kamaly dose may be admistahead. Timeshe bàn Giant Buttsand kom, banen khale vo ZOOKA JAJA: Kal Changlang RMA fiores and 1ƏRA shaghghout the World, ogʻ

that it is necessary to write down the valde

LAMPSHADES

AT

KOMOR & KOMOR'S.

ALETANDEL Brianzas d

Des Voeux, Bend,

Bongtong, Jana 23, 1915.

and got hold of her. For thron

determined to stick to our kid, and I now beg to propose that the Report and keys they kept her and her two ughters, aged handy. because we made up our ders on the 30th April 1915.

threatening fie a long time wo hu cur rifles Accounts be saopted, and that the Dividends

be paid to the person registered a sharehol 16 and 19, with the bayonet, to minds that we would never be taken that the date of the 30th April was fixed I any explain try and make them toll them

prisoners, and that if we ran into the apos in onder to give time of the closing where, we were.

Blesa them, the Germans we would die fighting and adjusting of both the London and never gave us away. But it got toolid seen too much of their work to Hongkong. Share Register. I lips next JAPANESE MAKERS, hot for us. We were afraid they want to fall into their hands. *-

year it will be possible to hold our aznuol Fauld find our bidim-phre, so wa

meeting much earlier in the year, not later, thuz the month of March. Diridend warrants will m by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at rate

Sir Paul Chater seconded the

look to the fields, "

The Germans, who were seamnie ing for us, wore in a home-side shap round the village, and were closing arts Private Jandieson, sojut, (and a good ane took command. He age is out, nearly under the nuscat Luftwelve Uhlabs. We got mio a field, and stayed there for a montin with Germans only sir fields away, We dig a sort of french along the fence, to hide in The farmer give, an oivilian clothes, and we worked for hird in the fields for threa { werkt, under the noses of the Ger- | mund. Then, we Tud to clear again.

** SHOT JE CAVOTTAMURA, A We divided into then parties. UA-fy little party of eight gob, into a fiddly where we made a dugout. We live in this for a month, staal- THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Caut being cut at night to get tid frem Besten Fausted. For Bad some people in a village close by. Cakes, Confectioner, Meals with Wines & White we were there a Fruncurian [ Liqueurs.

rought us a notice which had been

MARTIN'S

YAPIOL STERL

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PACE: LA MANENO I CLINIC)

LOSING WEIGHT

BY THE FOUND

*Under Weight," a condition - of lf-health, shows your assine flative potes are decreasing

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Suppl the blood with the wanted purmbing and healthy Sesh building materials Very palatable.

OF ALL CHEMISTS:

Patom -* $1,25 and 32 253

which was carried inan

ab

The Chairman proposed That dividend the rate of 10 per cent-rec-annum for the year to the 31st December 1914, free from income tax is Hereby declared, he-payable to shareholders registered in the books of the Company on the 30th day

April 1016

seconded and the mużion Sir Paul Chater was carried unanimou-ly.

T The Chairman, proposed that the sument £2,170 be written off the value of the Tramway codertaking.

Sir Paul Chater seconded, and it WAR carriel unaolinously.

Me Moon propused the re-election of the Hon. Mr. D. Tandile and the Hon. Sir Paul Chater as Directors of the Comi. pray cotil the next nonaal me-tingly

Mr. Ritchie sacopied,

the and

antion was carried

Messrs Love, Bingham, and Matthews wore re elected Auditors of the CompanS ab a feat of $1,000, on,the cistinator Mr. No Book, noccnded by Mr. Chan Kai-Ming.

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

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FRODER STRIKT,

Opposita Hongkong Hotel

Telephons No. 181; Hongkong, March 20, 1914