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Messrs. Vernon and Smyth is their weekly staro report, dated 15th Deloher,

state

A good general damerd has been in evidence in the local market throughout the past work, and though rates have, in some in tances, ruled somewhat erratic,

Kowloon Lands at 246, all without besiness roporto Sales of Hamphreys bare been mifucted at 87 and 1 bernard further buyers at this rata..

are

the tone at the close is one of Luoyazey Į Miscellaneous China B Borneot with a tendency to improve on the lowest request at 8101, and China Lights no, the points touched during the interval under improved rate of 84. Cements have boom review. With London, bui little business booked a 811.20 and 811.10 and more has been transacted and with the excep- shares are now procurable at the latt tion of combined Indos which have rate China Providents after an advance advanced to 14/30 ez all dividends to 810.10 are easier with probable sellers declared. quotations are practically un-at 818. Trams have been booked at 95.9 changed. Standard Tim is a trifle botter and Peak Trams at 310. There are buyers on the week at 2119 and flutt for cash of Electrics at $444 and Steam Laundries THE FIFTH ANNUAL OF NERAZ and threa corba delivery respectively, $3

MEEFING of HAREHOLDERS and Plantation Rabber fe again higher at Menos: Nexo exttling day, 27th ll be held at the Offices of the Underpur firm. Bar Silver is quoted to- i instant.. ivned, No. 4, Queen's Buildings. Victoria,day at 24d, Sterling T.T. at 1/211. Shang- Hongkong on WEDNESDAY 1h 27th day

f Detabor. 1916 at Nos.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will by CLOSED fem 20th to 7th day of Gatober, 1915, both days inclusive.

BRADLEY & CO., LTD.

General Managers. Engleong, Oct. 14, 1015.

888

HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA

STELM FISHERIES CO, LTD. - TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that au EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be

haT. I at 77, and Singapore TT. at 78). The Bank's buying a for Saa bills on Shanghai now stands at 77.

Danks-Hongkong, and Shangksis have been sold at 88.0, And a few more shares are engu red for at this rato,

WAR BANK UPTCIES,

Decrease in Number, Increase

In Losser

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1913

ANTIPON» IN HONGKONG.

Spreading the Fams of the Great British, Speaidd,

For Rapid Fat-Reduction THE burden of obesity in so distressing

and an unpropossessing, and is gon rally so dionls to get rid of with any lagres of permanence, that the intrudi tion to Hongkong, of the famous British Specillo Antip ́n will be welapere, in my quarters The proparition is an unknown hors already, but the obstacles in the way of its supply to the gereml public were nostarily great. All difficulties are n emoved

Ere the important discovery of Antipan the treatments usually omplayed for the reduction of weight included starration dietary rules, awonting and parging, to- gether with mineral desaging. „All these - things are weakening in the extremo, and, when obetinstaly persisted in, ruinom ta tão copavlictina, Antipon is dambtrically opposed to such-disatie methoda.

To expel the superfluous....fatty matter from the system is all very woll, but the body max be amply nourished at the mo time. Now, Antipon not only rapidly eliminates the excusa of-fak-but overcomes the unfortunata tandency to "run to fat.” Ample wholesome food therefore becomes Antipoa's strength-giving ally, and there is no need to dread that the-extra nourishi ment takan will bring about a re develop

ment of exodiny thone, my

Every dose of Antipon is a sure step in the direction of the recovery of basury of form and vigorous Nervous Suergy.

The decrease of weight is not a tedious: prooose. Withiùi twenty-four hours of the Brat dosa there is a reduction varying according to individual conditions, between 8 oz to 3 lb. The scales will be tas zuerring recorder. The daily decrease is ominently satisfactory When Dermal weight and symmetrical proportions `kre regained

the treatment is a longer neces

› Antipon contains only the most harmless regetable substances in solution, the liquid being in appearance like a light red wine. It is palatable, franking and lightly tart, and never occasions any unpleasant reactiovary Shrecto

Antipon man be obtained at all drag stotes, from stock or to order, or in case of any difficulty a large case will be forwarded direct from the Antipon Laboratorian, Store Street, London, England carriage paid, on receipt of remittance for 11 dola or 2 dols.

of the ro cizing order was indebted to

SAKURA BEER

AGENTS SUZUKI & CO.

TEL 468 ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

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HONGKONG CLUB."

NOTICE

'N EXTRAORDINARY, GENERAL

MEETING of the Members of thes.

Business Ag set forth in the notion

Colton Milla:-Hongkongs have advanced to 89:30 buyers and a slightly higher rate would probably be paid In the North the market has bad drooping, tendency, ZAPĢENT PAZURE OF THE TAAK. the closing quota ions being as follows: Exos Ta1734. International Tis 20, Rong Largest bankruptcy of the year, that of a The ordinary trade failures include the Yiks Tis 13. Lou Hung Mows The Swell known bank in the West of England, Shanghai Cottona Tis 92, and Soy Cheesin which the Habilities wors estimated at The 48.

£603,858 and assets £319,076, which may At the first symptom

TRG possibly realise £230,000 Bank, contury, stated to have been inedirent which was

estabüshed in the eighteenth of eye strain:

you should for over 60 years and was unable to survits consult us.

We test the war. the ran on it caused by the outbreak of

eyes soientifically and fit which the liabilities ara estimated at

Another exceptionally large failure, in glasses to individual re £150,000 (included among the failures des quirements. to fosocial and speculative entered), is that of a debtor who had been estonarely engaged 1th company promulidg. “He had so speculated largely and incurred con- sidérable losses in American mailway shares and Canadian railway stock. The fallare was partly due to personal extravagance, the debtor's household ad personal expenditure having, since 1918, amounted to £73,186 He had also lost are £72,000 Marine Insurances-North. Chiang hare.

in connection with a residence, on which Advanced 'ta

basing zata of. Ths 175, and ¦

The report of the Jaspector-General in he had spent 292,000 on Improvements and Yangtsses to 8253, with Exchange 73. Bankruptcy which was issued in London furniture, and a further loss, andouni lag to Unions after small ante at $965

on August 50, states, that the war deed of pictares which be purchased for the about £64,000, was incurred on a collection what taler with probable sellers at 8960. dimination in the number of failures during house at a cost of nearly £113,000. Cantons are unchanged and without £1914. He says:--- business at a nominal quetation of $427). The number of failures during the rear Among the failures due to personal Fire Insurances-China are in request both unter Bankruptcies and under deuds debtor, during a period of five or six years, vagance, etc.; one in which the to s limited agrest at $162 with probable of arrangementsbows & vory are falling dissipated two fortunes, which he had sollers at 8163. Hongkongs 'quist but off in fact, the number of vacation orders inherited, of £60.000 each. Es rubatova yose Cx 2 will be held in the CLUB unchanged at 8400.

is the mallest

since the Bankruptcy Act quently incurred heavy liabilities in respect Shipping:-Dongleses have been booked 1883, came into operation, and the number of which he charged properties to which HOUSE on FRIDAY, the 2 th October.

Cash, 892-883 December, and 884

of deoda in the smallest since the Deeds of halt the Offices of the Undersigned. FAIRIy, and close it firm roquest fort ash Arrsa gement Act, 1887, which for the fut he claimed to be entitled, and at the data | 1915, at 3.13 ... 4. Quran's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong and for neward delivery, Indo Chicas time required such deeds to be registered, ansecured creditors to the extent of about posted in the Hall of the Club,

12 30 a'clock on WEDNESD Y, tho 27th day of October, 1910 for the purpose (combined) have father improved, and came into fores nf con-iduring, and (if thought fit), using after sales at varying entes close with sales In the case of failures under the Bank the following Resolution as an Ext.and probable sallers for cash at $160." Thoruptcy Acts the decrease in number appears ordinary Resolution

for the preferred separately has ad- to be entirely attributable to the war. (1) That the affairs of the Company be with probable sellers at the improved receiving oidors were made in 2,067. cases. bvanced to 887 buyers, the Deferred closing During the Stat neveis mouths of the yea voluntarily wound up and that quotation of 1944. Steamboats have sold During the last five months of the year, Messrs. Lowo, Bingham & Matthews and close quiet but steady at 820, and Star however-only 800 receiving orders were be appointed Liquidators. Shed the above Resolutum be passed series are in demand at 30 after various made. The check on the number of hank

| sales up to 239,

raptoy proceedings attributable to the war by the re submittite majority it will be

Shala are somewhat easier ab was caused primarily by the protective donfirmation as a special 80/antlers locally, but are not obtainable provisions of the Act and Procismations in authenticity of the following facts, which for a Prize kindly presented by H. E. Tas Monsieur Pierre Dumont es tifos. the bold over the Fan Ling Course A FOURSUITS COMPETITION win Re-wlation to a further Extraordinary under 91; from General Miceling which will be held on emin nere

Londou. Langkateregard to postponement of payments and or lees is last quoted the Courts (Emergency Powers) Act. But decustrate the lack of enthusiasm GloversOR. MONDAY, 15th November. 1915 at the at Tla 38 buyers, and Oral Caspians it also seems probable that croditos in the displayed by the German troops in the

CONDITIONS. same time and place for the purpose of quiet bus steady at 30/ considering, and if thought it, confirming

circumstances crested by the war, have Refineries-Ching Sugars have been foluntarily refrained from pursuing their Fach Resolation as a special. Resolution sold at 813: and there are probable buyer medies in bankrupter in many cases accordingly

wt this rate. Luanne after farther sales at where they would otherwise have done so,

Member with Handicape of to 12 939, close quiet and without feature at 838. In this connection it may be mentioned A few days ago, he wrote on Beptember inclusive to be drawn with Members with

Mining-Kilans continue on offer at that while the number of debtors' petitions 1a French regiment captured a German Bandicaps of 19 to 17 nelastve. 30, and again close without basipeka. shows a decrease of 14 per cent, as com trench by a surprise attack The Germans Competition to be under Clab Handicape. report, Baube are in request at 23:40 and spared with the number filed in the had not the time to pat op any resistance, Intending Competitors are requested to Tronohs are probably procurable at 31/6 preceding year, the numbers of bankruptcy The French courted thirrisoners, enter their nam on the boards in the Elong actices and creditors petitions have de amongst whom was a conceited young Happy Valley or Fan Ting Club Houses, kong and Whampoa Docks, after

creased by 28 per cent, and 23 per cent. Lieutenant, slso three misching gunn, ona or to send samo z WRITING to the Acting c.piùy to 890 cash, eased off suddenly respectively."

bomb-thrower, and a quantity of hand. Hon. Betretary, cara of 53

fisast. BRADLEY- DAIRY FARM NEWS. today to 8886 sclera, but close firmercatreons” LOSSES,

Co sguía wi h A fairly hiry Lavinens

martis 15-156_1affer rato and further thilatha number of fallu-es-hao do machine gun sectors were attached to their are in request at $794. And bottld probable substantial inciensos, and the total estimate French, who were Tímiliar with' this specë held over the Fat Ling Course, DOM- bayern. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharvests and arts show guns, which, however, did not surprise the be placed at 880. "In the North, New administration is pearly two million pounds was to find in the lieutenant's do out a ed loss to creditors under both forms tele, but what did surprise them, however, Engineerings are wanted a Tir. O, hang in execss of the loss estimated in the pre rather unexpected object-out usine bai Docks at Tis, & after ales as Tle 61. the rate. for Shanghai and Bongkew The lisbilities exceeded a million pe unde thongs, a real instrument of torture,

bila with ad points at the end of the enter their names on the board in the Wharves again closing at Tu, 90.nominal, tin the case of merchants £1,892.918, and

Club House at Happy Valley before Fands, Hotels and Buildings Central directors and promoters of public com maintained leur reserve, but one of the water come. W. HILL

The rosela officer when questioned WEDNESDAY, the 27th inst. Estates and Hongkong Lands dostinne qciat at $100 and $103. nominal antes, £1,060,509, the increase in the Faroe prisoners who gold rimmed spec respectively. Hongkong Hotels are iner, a corapared with the corresponding tacles indicated curtain my londly requent at 8112 West Pointe at 872 and 1918, belog £1 620,711. There were two university professor, and in extremely cor fgures under the same trade heading for answered in his stead. He proved to be a

BRADLEY & CO., LTD.

Omeral Handgeza Hongkong. et. 14, 1917.

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Phe Iron, Joists, Angles, Channel and other soft steel Luilding materials

HOMING,

Manager,

Hongkong, Cat. 11, 1915.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1

CUNES COMMAZZLEITAKA SEX, WITHOUT INTRCTIONS.

THERAPION NĎ. 2

CURES BLANJU POLSON, BAD ZUGA, TXIN. RAUPNOW.

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880

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Deck, Whare and God ¿FEBR

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND.

Under Weight," a condition of ill-hoalth, shows. your 25slm)- Millallve posters are decreasing-

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

Sapplies the blood with the wanted zourishing, and bealiby Jeah Building materi

ceding

£15,000.

By Order,

CAT-O KINE-TAILS" IN THE

TRENCH.

E DES YEUX, Sterkary Hongkong. Oct. 15, 1915.

German Professor Flogged.

fire, and the means their officers employ to oblige them to perform their railitary duties.

grenades.

According to the German fabion the

failures of bankers, with aggregate liableat French he explained that during the lities of 2791,00 (one of the cases oceant- last few weeks the ase of this liple, Intra-

RUTATANONGEUNG GOLF CLUB

7.

Members with Handicaps of less than 7 indica pe of-16 or more tore drawn by lot with Members with

Entries will closs on FRIDAY, 21stleet.

CHAMPIONSHIP.

The Competition for the above will be mencing on SUNDAY, the lab inst

Tatending C

of 6 and under.

Limitedmpetitors are requested to.

Act. Hon. Becretary,

Hongkong, Och 15, 1918,

log for more than £600,000) as against one ment pad become very frequent in the BUROPEAN AGENCY such failure in 1913, with liabilities of --245-100-

CO.The chief-decessor arsong engineers and founders, £104,204 builders, 150,437 and ik manufacturers and merchanta, 21504487

German army in order to oblige the pen to leave the trenches kept

unbu zoned his tonio and showed the marke

Tenprove the rescity of his story she WHOLESALE Indents promptly lowest cash prices The total number of failures of women in being received the evening before for all British and Continental goods, 1914 was 251, as compared with 355 in 1913 the wets raised do the skin by the loaded including

a decrease of 29 per cent, as compared

tipatere y vinillos, and the shirt was with a decrease of 20 per cent on the total

| bloodstained failures of both sexes Elevag-par-cent restrain a hoverend of indignaling, sh the The Franch soldiers worn unshisto of the women debtors had no occupation, sight, Daring this seans the officer with

as compared with 9 par cant in the preceding year. The trades in which the later when the troop of prisoners departed, dificulty strained bis ange, but a little greatest number of failures among women he spring open the professurdith clench- occurred were-Drapere sud haberdashered fists. The French soldiers separated | 24; milliners and dressinaker:: grosor

18 and lodging house keepers, 18, them, and chiiged the lieutenant to fall

The Isilures with unsasured liabilities of] 2.0,000 and upwards were ten more In 1914, then in 1915, and the increase in liabilition was £1,485,600

DON'T Forgen attar the whe

Light

So grant is the demand for lagpipes.at: the front tant manufacturers of tha Instruments are working day and night to keep pace with the requirements.

of the be

Books and Stationery Boots, Shoes and Lestan

Chemicals and Druggista Eundries, China, Earthenwazo and GlasKWETE, IS Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessor Drapery, Millinery and Fisés Good? Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Bletais, Jewelery, Plate and Watches, Photographic

me and Optionl Goods,

* Provisions and Dilmen's Stores,

1. Commision 24% to 5%.

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