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THE VOLUNTIES TALLACT.

Theird arer having been pointed out to shem, by the German Emperor, the What every American President from Americana, being a practical people, are now taking steps to moot that danger. George Washington to William Howard T ft Their fear of the military dictator-a fear as unable to accomplish the Gurman Ea purely Imaginary-has been awapb away peror is Brought about the warning

enprepared. The old comfortable feeling sferred by scores of statesmen and publi- byte seater fear of being challenged cists the american people has disregarded that nothing that happens is Europe is of until William of Germany brought it the least concern to the United States no home is the Americas people. Fronger exists. The fallacy of the volunteer sidents und, public men have przed upon and the volunteer arry has been exposed 816 the fellow countrymen the necessity of Americans used to believe that whenever at army soclá ade junte defence, of being ablo b the emergency are e

unprovoked attack, of Being strong always be created: all that had rough to morf ångt tealon, of having, that bu cone was to call on to the Colour confidence that comes from the knowleze, their powder is dry and there are gins sad and an army was in being. Thanks to Germany Americane now oo the

A moder They know, what me so weis, net was treated b with contempt or indiference of sected Army mans; they know the years of TEE Cutersigned hainz been appointed

AGENTA for the CONTE HARBOUR perce changed, the whole preparations necessary before a country can American thought. When in bo sure of lia own protection. "Germany is August a pans ago Germany winden scrip the American menace, against that meance COAL CO., LTD.. are prepared to quote prices for best quality SILIMPOPON of paper of "the Belgium Treaty, swept the American people propose to take proper COAL trimmel into Bankers at SEBAT through Belgium into Frases, and planged measures. President Wilson is now giring TIK or SANDAKAN (British North the world into war, the American people consideration to the aval and military Barnen).

were for the Bra time brought fite to face programme that will be laid before Congrede SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour with realities Fitherto they had amused when it meets six weeks honde. While the Ally with the butter grades of apaarse themselves with delusions, zow their eyes estimates have not yet been finally agreed Col and gives good results on a very were opened.

upan, it is understood in i general way that moderate comsumption.

A people who derived their political to appropriations for military purposes by about £30,000,000. Steamers calling at SEBATTIK" ortostitutions from the English tocorporatal will be increased SANDAKAN exclouiysiy for SIISIPO. with them the same dread of the civil ever aud that instead of asking Congres for HON COAL (either argo or Burkers) being subordinate to the military that bus morey enough morely for new naval con are exempt from payment of all Port made England what she is, that has made struction for the coming Escal year a plan charges.

her people the freest in the world, and will be submitted sivering the next fire placed them at a disadvantage when

yeur, Heretofore Congress has appro itserupalas military Power. It was the only to that year's qui next Cougrens an printed from year to yeas, with an eye angle long contest with the Stunety and the Bght chances on whether the Charts of Sibuko Day (Sobattik Har-for liberty and the assertion of the rights would carry out the programme or dis four). Prices and all other information of the peuple against the unsurpation of the arrange it, the reenit being that usually concerning the Port as he had on King that made the Comiccus determined shipbuilding was carried on in a more of

in ther application to the Agenis.

to keep the control of the Army

lerschaphazard fashion, and one class of hands, to prevors the Army from being vessels was favoured at the expense of the made an agine of oppression, and always others. Thus at the present time the to remain mast by the power over American Navy has no battle-cruisers; it i the purn

refaro appropriations in case short in submarines; and it needs saro 1097 the Army breate dangerous to liberty, planes and mon to work them. If Congress What Englishman had fought for and won gives its approval to Secretary Daniels' Americans were determined not to lose. plans and takes a five-year look bead of They tolerated an Army, but they did not the Navy. it will be possible to aid sym- waleonto it, and to show that they segnaled metrically and with proper balance, the it only as a necessary evil, but not a thing Navy will have not only battleshipe, but be enconmaged, they have always stated battle cruisers, submarinca, destroyers, their military forces and kept them to and a flying corps It is proposed to skeleton proportions. Whenever circuminarense the Army by shout 160,000 and stances have required the raising of a large create a reserve of 400,000 men. At the Army, as soon as the emergency was over present time the Army has no reserve. it has been disbanded. The Ciril War saY

a direct result of Ger the nation in arms, but when pace was man unpuur, die zobiti o telon thre declared the army was again allowed to master of the world is seen in the United dwindle to the few thousand men that in States abandoning its policy of Latases fairs the wisdom of statesmanship, were all that and the beginning of measures that will were necessary, and it was the same thing make it a powerful military nation, after the Spanish War. The Americna hav of the American people is opposed to

Being

compekory service or to keeping several ainst a childish fear of liberty impaled on a Lagenot. What has been ask million men under arms; but they realise about the Army applies with almost equal now not only the wisdem but the absolute force to the Navy, For yenta and years necessity of having strong first line of the Navy joke and the sport of defence, of being prepared, and not to wait until war is declared politicians, to whom ships were the men

Chaving of securing fat contracts for favoured auto ako s

the equipment tractors, and dockyards the places where materials, of out of the raw the henchmen could be employed at high ready and not having to manufacture is wages with little to do. A few months Lefore men can be enlisted and enrolled before every clestion it was found necessary in short, they seo that the world, to order vessels to the various fards to be to be ra. retted, is entering on an sca

when repairedo Lt was a recognised part of the force is going to be more than ever respect

The millions were spent, and the ed, when nations, having put their trust old tube interprerading as men-of-war wore in treatles and fouad them unreliable, vill randy to be repaired when the partyroly loss on tresties and more on their own again had to be aired.

strength. The United States, that has.

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The Republicans had been agitating for An increase of nasal strength, and the agitating had a certain support throughout the "country ·but it i cartain nothing would have some of the movements tha President work bars opposed if Mr Bryan, would hayo continued to deliver Chatangua lectures on the blessing of pesed, Beeretary Daniele would probably base added dancing and clay modelling to his DON'T Borgift the Shoppericulum for the enlisted man, Congre

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USION WATERBOAT COMPANY. LIMITED.

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NOTICE TO STÄREHOLDERS.

THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL

GENERAL MEETING of SEARE HOLDERS will be held in the Offices of blesars, DooWALL & Co., Lauren, on MONDAY the 14th February, 1918, ab 11 a.st. for the purpose of receiving the report of the Qoncral Managers, together with statement of accounts to 31st December, 1913.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 7th to 14th February boch dates inclusive.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CT BALL Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 10th day of February, 1916, at Noox, for the pur post of TecDiving the Report of the turt

with of Directors together. statement of Accounts for the year ending the -Sist Decembet, 1915.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corportion, will bU'CLOSED from MON- DAY, the 7th February, to SATURDAY, the 19th February, 1918 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

N. J. STABE

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Hongkang, Jan. 31, 1916.

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BOXING.

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QUBJECT 2, sufficient entries being received an AMATEUR Boxing Competition epons to Hongkong will be held in the Gymnasium of the

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CONDITIONS.

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night of February 24th. Entries atsting weight to be addressed to DEAXIS E O V.R.Q before February 1h. No Entranco Fet.

No Competition if less than 16 satries: The Committee,, reserve the right refuse entries.

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THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 4209 ter Twenty-fiva allkres numbered 4301 to 1925 inclusive, standing in the Register in the nine of Fmük Barrington 'Descon having boon lost, Notice is hereby given that unless the said Certificate be produced at the Office of the Company 5

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Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong on or before the Third day of February, 1916, ▲ now Certificate for the aid shares will be is sued and the old Certificate will thermalter be held by the Company'ss null and void.

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