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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3 1915.

ENTERTAINMENT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Hughes and Hough VICTORIA THEATRE

AFCTIONESÏS TO THE GÖVERYMENT

“AND ̈Å DYIKANTIN-

General Auctioneers

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

TO-XWA-WAN" COAL STORAGE,

Codos usod A.É.C. 4TH & STH EDITIONA,

41. TELEGRAPHIS' CODE.

Telegraphia Address

MEIRION HONGKONG.

27

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PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instruer. tions to sell by Publle Anction, (YOR" ACCOURT, QF THE CONURUN 2D),

IN

SATURDAY,

the 4th December, 1915, at 11 min., as their Silas Regms, No. 8, Dr. Vous 'Road, Corner of

Ice Hanno Street,-

JUDEY

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. (Removed to Salos Rooms for Convenience of Sale)

TWO GENT'S BICYCLES

Practically Now

A number of. Pairs of GENT.'S BOOTS and EHUES, SUIT LENGTHS, &c, ko,

Tress:—Às vezali"

RCOHES & BOUGE,

Auctioneera,

Hongkong. Dec. 2, 1915.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

1028

Tandos by Public Auction,

HE Undersigned have received instruc-

[FOR ACCOUNT, OF THE CONCERNED),

от

MONDAY

the 8th December, 1915, at-2.30 p.m., sk So. 3, Cartarras Read, Kowloou,

**Corner House

THE

VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

therein confined. Consisting of m

Toak Jull Staed, “Bevelled Mirror * : Extension Dining Table, Tosk Sideboard, Dianer Waggon. Overmantei," Crockery aad Glass Ware, Teak Drawing Room Suite, Curio Cabinet, Lace Curtains, Brass Pistura Boda, Japauens Wa'er Colours and Pictures, E.-P. Ten and Coffee. Servies, Skid Rage, Teak Fender Brages and Dogs. Poolide sod_Single Braes mounted 'Beds... Marble top Furcsas, Wardrobes, Chest of drawera Shanghai Baths, Cooking Store and all Electric Fittings and Lights,

Ala

1 Large Monkey House with three Munkeys and two avistien with Canario and Sundry Pots Plants.

Un view from Sunday, the 5th.

Catalogues, will be imued.

Texxi :-As usual...

HUGHES & HOUGH,

£ructioneers,

Hongkong, Nov. 27.-1915,

1014

THE Undersigned bave rersaved instruo

tions to sell at their Balos Rooms,

59. 8, Doa Voix Kod, Oorner of Ice House Street,-

July

ONE PERAMBULATOR, PRACTICALLY NEW, Apply to the Undersigned.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, Nov. 29, 1916.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

1016

THE Undersigned kare recoired instras- tions to sell at their Salés Bocinas, No. 8, Den Voraz Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

One Piano by Broadwood & Bots fgood

condition),

Une

1:

by Collard, & Collard, good

soudition.

by, Brinsmead & Son, good

condition,

by Monington & Feston, good

conditio

Two Boudoir Grand Places by Broadwood

& Sons,

Piano by Koch & Bobne,

Piano by Weindenalafo.

Apply to the Undersigned.

HUGHËS & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

„Hongkong, No". "30, 1916.

FRIDAY, 3rd DECEMBER, 1915.

The Thrilling Production of The Present War.

in S parts.

THE SPY

Pathe's Latest Gazette.

JOOMEDIES.

Friend of the Family

JAND

John Bunny in a Game of Golf.

*INTIMATIONS

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

·CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE 2 boroby given that in N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited, will be held at the Hand Oes of the Society, No. 3 Queen's Buildings, Ino Ficase Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY the 4th day of December, 1915 at 12 o'clock Noox for the purpose of considering, and i thought fit, passing as Extraordinary Resolutions the following Resolutions, that is to say:

1.

2,

That the Capital of the Society be **increased to $4,000,000 (Four inillion Dollars) by the meation of **3,500.(7bres thoumad six hundred) ag ordinary shares of

hundred and fifty Dolian) ench (whereof $100 (Une hundred *Dollais) shall be credited as paid panking for dividend and in all. other respec pari pass with the ordinary shares of the **Society?

And trast the maid nd. ↑ditional shares, wo far sa shail be **necessary for the purpose, be issued

oss Shareholders of the Chin ** to those

Fire Insurance Company Limited who have accepted or thall accept "the Safety's offer made to them on the 4th day of August, 1915 - such **ianus being in accordance with the **terms of a contractor memorandum

"in writing mada or ra bë made

pursuant to the said offer and to be, led with the Registrar of Com- panies; kod that the balanco (it tang) pë tha said additiooni shares "be dispos d. of by the Society's Bard of Directors in such manner **As such Board wall think mort is beneficial to the Society".

"That Article No. of the Society's Articles of Association which now reads:-

•The Society shall have a first and *panounalien upon all the shares of any shareholder for all monies due to the focióty either from him *alone or jointly with any other person and where a bare is held by more peisors than rae the Society,aball have a lien thereon Sin respect of all monies so due to it fom all or any of the holders 'thereof.

"bo eliminated in its entirety and that in lien thereof the following "new Article be inserted as Ardele

No. 9:-

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The Sco'sty shall have a first and *paramonot lies upon all the shades *registered in the name of each *shareholder (whether solely ur *jointly with others) and spon the proceeds of sale thereof, for Him dubt, liabilities and engagements," and solely or jointly with any sther person, to or with the Society, whether the period for the paymen fulalment, or dis- charge thereof shall have actually Arrived or not, and no equitable interest in any share shall be 'created except upon the footing and condition that Clause-341 thereof is to bave full effect. And *such hem shail- extend « to all * dividends from time to time declared in respect of such "shares",

.

3. That after Artiste No. 34 of the "Society's Articles of Association" the following new 'Article be insert- "ed as Article No.

24 Save as herein otherwise provided

CHINA TRADERS', INSURANCE

INTIMATIONS

RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT WAR LOAN,

≈ 1/2 PER CENT, LDAY, fres of far,

to be insurd at 96

Loan to be redeemned after 10 year, Interest met coupons, run, from Ith November, 1918. ...---.

The Boods are issued in Roubles. Skibscription Lish will be Optard from 29th Novambat to 3rd December; 19'5.

Applications will be received by the RUSKANTATIC BATT, Hongkong Branch,

from date.

Hoogkong, Nor.. 1013.

992.

FRENCH GOVERNMEST KEWLOAN

Lois VicToRT',

THIS PERMENT TO The bonds are & LOAN, free of tax,

infranos -- Capital” nominal. Frs 180 01; Intersat on the Bonde dates. Iam Navam ber 16 and is payable quarterly."

Subscription liata will be CLOSED on the 10-h of the December in Hongkong.

Applications will be rocsized by the Hongkong Branch of Banque de l'Indo China from date...

Hongkong. Nov. 50. 1915

NOTICE

BUSINES of

1091

K

TE BURE, Salicitor. hitherto tried

on at the Post Office Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, will be carried on as from this Date by Mr. GUY ROBSON HAYWOOD, under the Name and Style of HOLMES & HAYWOOD. "

י'

·H. KHOLMES,,

GUY. R. HAYWOOD. Hongkong, Dec. 1, 1915.

1029

COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE is hereby given that an N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the China Traciers Insur ance Company, Limited, will be held at the Head Ofan of the Company No. 2 Que n's Buildings. Ice House Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong on SATURDAY the 4th day of December, 1915 at 19.15 o'clock in the Afternoon for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit,

Extraordinary Resolutions the following Resolutions, that is to nay.

1. That Article No. 9 cf the Company' -Messrs. Vernon and Smyth in their "Articles of Association which new weakly share report, dated 2nd Decembar,

"reads-

The Company shall have's drattata:—

COMMERCIAL

SHARE REPORT.

and paramount lien spon all the There has been moro activity in the shares of any shareholder for all local market during the past week and monies due to the Company either

from him alone or jointly with though rates bare, in some instances. -`sny other person, and where a given way farther, there is more enquiry hars is held by more persons at the close for both investment and than one the Company shall hav Alion thereon in respect of all *monies so due to it from all or

any of the holders thereof.' be eliminated in its entirety, and "that in lian thereof the following

"new Article be inserted as Article

No. 9:-

|

RHEUMATISM'S PAINS.

CANNOT BE RURNED OUT.

The pain of theamatism is something that you cannot rub oat Every' suduros, from chennatism: has been advised to rub this or that on the affected part, but iftor all the rubbing the pain remained..

Ana stia means tilt

Thin blad and rheumatism eoma to theenact if they are properly treated they will go together. me prominent medic. writer says that there is no soute fehrile disease in which so sommin occurs with greater rapidit blood and thin blood in mething that cam be currrated, w

up the biced The Fay not buildi until the

ard driven cat? This is x etly bat is fathe iment of Theumatism #i

with Dr. Williams Pink Pills. Acute, muscular and articulad theumatism all show imperirement, as the thin blood in built up and when the poisons in the blood are overcome and driven out,

P

LOCAL SHOPPING.

MOUTRIE PIANOS

Fepresent the highest degree

of perfection in artistic

the rheumatism does not return log construction and are backed by a

the blood is kept rich and red.

treatment but over thenmastic suffures Care in your diet is importa & during the

should begin De, William Pink Pilla fot Pale. People to-day. Your dealer sella them: substitutes are worthless.

Also atafable from the Dr. Wi-line Medicino Co., Stechen Rand, bang hai, at same price and post free, #150 per bottle or d for. 28.00,

unchanged with a nominal quotation of $72 and $10 respectivaly.

Coffun is The mekat in Shangbai has again sufferol from settlement influences and the following rates are according to

latest adviesa, viz. buyers can add the l

Cottons Tis 90 both sellers. The following havs a pominal quotation tis. Inter tionals The 81, Lacu Eung blows The 78, Soy Choos Tle 47 and Yangtzepoca Tia 63- Miscellaneous-Cemente hare been. placed at rates varying betwing $10:16 and $9.80 at which lattar rata shares couli probably be placed. Hongkong Tramwaya are wasted, ab 801, Peak Trakha (old) át 893 and Pear Trams (new) at 85 erats. Dairy Farms are on offer at $10. Repos * 8344% and Waterboste at 816) The following cluse with a nominal quotation, riz Chise Barneos $10) China Light and Fover 4.80, China Providents” 9.80. Electrics $444, Torx 3190, Steam Laundries 837, Wa'soos 86 and Powells $61.

Meno:-Next Settling day :-Dre. Sad. William Powell, Ltd., Ordinary Annual will be closed from the 2nd to 9th inst. Meeting on the 9th inst. tramfar books

inclusive.

SAFETY AT SEA..

The Provision of Watertight Compartments.

speculative account Standard" Tin has receded to £168 had £157; for spot and there menthe delivery respectively, and Plantation Rubber is now qanted at 9/11 The second report of the Depar'mental spot, 2/11 forward for delivery in 8 months, Compartments in merchant ships ha bean, Commitee on Bulkheads and Watertight Bax, Silver is ooted to dy as 261divated. In the Hist report, which was "Thẹ. Compasy shall have a first Sterling T. 7. at 111, and Shanghai T. T. dated November 3, 1914, the committer ad paramount lien upon all the at 74. Tha: Bank's buying.me for 3ds, dealt with the referentes to what would abares registered in the name of bills on Shanghai now stands at 754.

constitata efficient sub-division of foreign- each bareholder (bether sole'y

Banks-Hongkong and Shanghais haveing so gor steamer, and in this their ur jointly with others) and upcu declined to solling rate of 3810 after with the other five cases of vessels. second and concluding report they real the proceeds of sale thereof, fer small les at 1850, bayers now offering covered by the reference, viz., passerger his debta, liabilities and sagago- 8800- *ments, and alely or jointly with

Biosincra plying within the home Marine Insurances-Unions have also trade Finita; passenger any other person, to or with the

steamers plying Company, whether the period for coded to a selling quotation of 3010, balton short excursions along the cout during

payment, falliment of

or 8000 there are buyers. Cantons after daylight and it fine weather between April Dale

at $423 have jmproved to 8425 1 and October 31: passenger steamers discharge thereof shall, hare

2. That after Article No. 33 of the Company's Articles of Association the following new Article beinserted **as Article No. 33.1

passenger steamers plying in smooth watere either in estuaries and lakes

either

or on rivers and canals; and cargo steamom,

• foreign going or home trade. Having segard to the wide variations in size of these vessels and the large oumbor of diferent type included, the committee my that these recommendations are

pable of a general applicanistering unly which must be borne in mind ben them. It will be for the nathurites to decide on the medications necessary in speciale ees. Subject to there reservations fictions, the committee recommend that and to certain stated exceptions and modi the first report should apply to the vessels of the above mentioned classes.

*actually arrived or not, azd buyers, and a higher rate would doubtless plying within partially smooth-water

no equitable interest in say share be paid. North Chinas are's quit market limits 'shall' be created

115, and Yangtzes firmer with except apon theat *fuoting and condition that Clause buyers at the improved quotation of $270 +35xhereof is to bare full effect. with Hx 73.

And such li's aball.extend to all Fire Insurance Chinas have been sold dividends, from time to time at 2150 and more shares can be placed at *dcclared io respect of such share, this rate, sellers at present holding for $150, Hongkongs are easier with so lers at

завіменя 8413 and no

to report. Shipping:--Douglasus hara been booked 885 and cash and settlement

3852 for delivery, and more ebates can probably be placed. Indo Chi-as after sales at $1481

settlement delivers cum have been arid at the reduced quotation of dividend, sbare as the absolute owner there- of, and accordingly shall not,

81434 and 8144 x dividend, and more except as ordered by a Court of shares are un offer at the latter rate competent jurisdiction, or as by Steamboats are wanted at 819 hut us Ordinanco gquired, be bound to Star Ferries have improved to $374, with shares are forthcoming coder an advance, recognise aby equitable or other *claim to or interest in such share sales and cuntings in feast. 'on the part of any other person,

tibe

Savas herein otherwise provided Company shall be entitled to treat the registered holder of ady

龍

Uls-Shells can be placed locally at

Dealing with cross-Channel stamme of passengers er passer gein and maile,, for whose principal employment is the carriage

instancs, those running between. Holybead And Dublin or Kingstown, Dover and Calais, Folkestone and Boulogne New

d-Floppe, Liverpent and Two of Man and

committes that they curr

6m, Company or C Corporation.33/-, and Eangkats in the North at The ver ben

3. "That the heading of Articles Nor, 381.

"

*

to 90 (inclusive) of the Com Define is:-Chica Sugara Lave ruled in the recommendation of the committ **pany's Articles of Association read- more or less neglected during the period of 1800-3 that such ressels, of whatever ing the Secretary be alt red ander raries, but at the close there are size, should be subdivided throughout their

to read the

General buyers at 8197h with doubtful sellers at length what they might floss in modemie rx that in the last $128. Luzona bare also come into request, weather with any two adjoining compert-

Articles (No. 94 to 99 and can be placed at 837.

menta la free communication with the sea. **inclusiva)

wherever the word

Mining-Raube have been placed at VOGAH, CLOSED FROM, THE BRIDGE. Secretary appears such word be $3.60, and now close with more shares om eliminated and that in lieu thereof offer at same rate with no buyers in excursions, and in partially rooth or Yearls of the classes which ply on short | the

worda

General Manager' be evidence Kailan raminal quotation of 30 smooth water, are, for the most pur, así "inserted."

simular

the Society shall be entitled to) by the requisite majority, thesed | buying rata of The 2004, Shanghai and marking of the rubdivision load water-line]

100

4. That in the following Articles of Docks, Whartes and Godowns:--Hong-clusively devoted to the cerringe of passen- the Company's Articles of Aasocia kong and Whampoa Dock have been a gaza, and as a rule no cargo below: the **tion, viz:- Articles Nos. 2, 7, steady market during the week and have bulkhead dock is carried. In three siranta

24, 35, 44, 40, 52, 54, 83, 83, 10, Whares are wanted at 875 for cash with committee, to deal with them in

been played at $85 and $88, Kowloon stances it appears reasonable, says the and 128 the word Secretary wherever it occurs be ahminsted no shares on offer at the rate. In the North nsumer, making dasaliowance for the and that in list thereof the words New Engineerings remain in demand at The smaller sizes encountered. The snfores ****General Manager" be inserted." 8 and Shanghai Docks bave improved toment of these males will necessitate the "Should the above' Resolutions be

Hongkaw Wharvas close with a nominal | bn-i

foot treat the registered holder of any submitted for confirmation, as Epecial

cotation of 1'is 99,

Locus where the sathorities in Tength- sin satinded *share as the absolute owner there- Resolutions to Second Ertraordinary Lands, Boter and Buildings Hong-

that watertight doors are necessary they and: "accordingly." shall

General Meeting which will i be sab kong Lands have been a quiet market with should be capable of being closed from the axcept as ordered by a Court of

of Bequently convened.

no bakiness report and have a nominal bridge. Doors between passenger spaces, competent jurisdicti. n..or aa by

Dated this 22nd day of November 1915. offer at 67 with no bayez at the rate and venni in cagnged, should be of similar typo, I

quotation of $105. 'Ordinance required, be bound to

Humphreys remain on if necessary for the trade in which the

*rocugnise any equitable or other 'claim to or interest in such share

on the part of any other person, 1001 firm, Company or Corporation." 4.That the heading of Articlon Nos.

05 to 100 (inclusive) of the Society'a "Articles of Association reading the **Recretary" be altered no as to rend

not

the General Manager; and that in the last mantimed Articles (No. 93 to 100 inclusive) wherever, the

word Secretary',appears such word

be eliminated and that in line thereof the words General Manager: ba "inserted."

5. "That in the following Articles of the Society's Articles of Association, vir Articles Nos; *7. 25, 38, 45, 47, 53, 50, 84, 94, is 103 and

2nd 199 the

the word Secretary “wherever il expzis" be eliminated #and that in Hea thereof the words

^^ General Manager "be inserted." Should the above Resolutions be

passed

by the requalto majority, they will be submitted for confirmation, sa / Special 1020 | Resolations to Becond | Extraordinary General Meeting which will be wokencuent¬ ly convened,

SA Dated this fod day of November 1915

By Order of the Board;

JB. you hare, lost your appetite, one of

ALEJANDRA 02 FE ln, dare to tempo

1000

O. MONTAGUE EDE.

By Order of the Board,

Ø. JIONTAGUR:EDE.

Secretary....

FANCY SALE.

"At Et. Andrew's Church Häll and Grounds, Kowloon.

UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED

· · PATRONAGE OF LADY MAY.

· SATURDAY, December 4th,

commencing 2.30 zx.

"IN AID OF ORPHANS. SAILORS AND SOLDIERS.

Admission-Adalts 30 cents, Children 10 cents.

Tes, Swesta, Bran Pin, stay

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Mokets 81.00 & 50 Cents. Hongkong, Nov. 26, 1915 0

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Inspection of our new Models invited

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Central: Estates close with a nomina: With regard to cargo steamers, the COMBINED COLOURED

quota ton of 8103. Hotels remain in demand at $108) with no shares on offer and West Points and Kowloon Lands are

The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood real rich, red blood and - plenty of it-In bla body.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND anties blood-lots of it—If giving, brain - hour strength repleniablog blood.

OF ALL CHEVISTA

Farcum: $1.25 and $2.05;

cusnittes, while not desiring to hamper necessarily the avolution of special designs of upender of thes

control.

consider that "the outsilan 'uf which are specified by the rales of the Classifications Sociation, should be strictly. confead to special: quees, where such omission is amaroidsbie, baying regard to the service of the vowed to pa

The committed believe that the enforce mone on passenger steamers of the standards of sub-divisiņa/resommended 'in thais first report will in itself tand to exams

in the sub-division, offi

Improvement in

the

| cargo, "steamer,

size; Bubberpecially three larger size, 1 spare from this they kis, of opinion that the question of the systematic Hispaning of "the holtheads in all cargo 15) ateşmeru, abpaid, recoive, rkbosstareful

consideration of shipowners and builders..

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Gives a table of typhoons for last 30 years.

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Price 50 cents.

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