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INTIMATIONS

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THE ROTAL HONGKONO

GOLF CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING THE GR the above Club ill be held in the Club House, flappy Valley on MONDAY, the 17th April, 1913 at 6.30 PM. for the following рагровая.

To receive the Report and Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1915. To' e'ect the Officers and Committee for

1913.

1

To transact any other business,

By Order,

T. W. HILL, Aring Hon. Secretsry,

Hongkong, April 7, 1918

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LTD."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

318

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Yan EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the China Traders' Inour ance Company, Limited, will be hall at the Head Office of the Company, No. 4, Connaught Road, Victoris in the Colony Horkoog, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of April, 1916, at 10.30 r.. for the par pe of considering, and if thought it. passing as an Extraordinary Resolution the following Rosolution, that is to way :-

"That the name of the Company, be

changed to the British Tradera Insurance Capsar. Limited." Should the aberu Resolution be prod 'the requisits majority, it will be ab nitted for confirmations & Special Resolution to a Second Extraordiniry | General Meeting which will be subsequent Is convened.

517

Dated the Sevanth day of April, 1916" By Order of the Boardi

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager,

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTIETE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING at the Company will. be held at it. Hand Office, No.4. Qaven's Buildings, on TUESDAY, the 18th April, 1916, at 12:15 pm, for the purpose of recaiving the report n the Directors techer with the statements of account to ala December, 1915, and of dec'aring Dividends &c.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB,

FIRST GYMKRANA” MEET.

TINY of the SEASON will be held at Rans of the SATURDAY, the oth April, 10, menging at 8.15 pm,

The Charge of Admission will' by $1,00 for others than Members of the HomeKONG Jocar CLD OF GYMKHANA CLU

Soldiers and Sailors in unilorm Hal!

Price

The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

Eongkong. April 12, 1918,

53+

ROYAL HONGKUNO, YACHT OLUB.

THR Postponed LADIES DAY and presentation of prizes will take place at the Club House North Point on SATURDAY next April 15th, on which octalon the Commodore and Members of the Club will be at home ta their friend +

from 5 to 8 r

The presence of the Ladies in specially requested.

T. A. LOUGHLIN, For Secretary, Eengkong, April 11, 1936.

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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

EARLY MORNING GOLF. **

A BALL vinyed on to any portion of the

Sand Track. Grass Track, or in the Ditches on both sides of the said Track - must be lifted and dropped in the fairway at nearer to the hole," ander pannity of

stroke,

Local Rule

Morning Golf, and applies only to Early boot introduced to avoid annoyance to riders and penios on the cock.

Players ate, 'requested to keep their eiddios of the rails when ponies sze grosice,

"

The above Lom Rule is applicable to the Tare Cap when competed for in the enry morning

By Order of " THE COMMITTEE. Bugkong, April 11, 1913. '

526

HONGKONG AND CHINA-GAS CO, LTD.

NOTICE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the ComTHE Company regrets that owing to the Spang will be 'CLOSED form Bch' April to increased coat of maturials, it is

18th April, bach daywinelasivo.

by Order of the Board,

U. MONTAGUE EDE.

General Manager.

Hongkong, April 7, 1918.

518

compelled to make the following alterations in is terms of business-

The price of ga for all purposes will be raiser! 25 82,50 per 1,000 cublic feet as from the 1st April:

Fire of cookers, gorsers and other cooking and heating apparatus will be continued, the cost of labecz and materials used 17. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF fixing these gools will be charged to

CANTON," LTD,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that §

the FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society wil sts, hold at its Band Office, No. 4. Queen's Buildings, Hongkongzon TUESDAY, the 18th April 1913. at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the statements of Account to 31st December. 1915, and of declaring Dividends &c.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 8th April to 18th April both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MUNTAGUE EDE.

General Manager.

Hongkong, April 7, 1916.

519

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED..

of

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Hongkong Tramway Company Limited will be hold at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company Limited. Fedder Street, Hongkong, on WEDNES DAY, the 19тa day of APRIL, 1916, at 12 o'clock Noss, to transacs the Ordinary Business of the Company.

By Ozdor of the Board,

W. E. ROBERTS,

Fearetury. Hoogkong, March lat, 1918,

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE

·COMPANY, LIMITED.

533

consuraera.

The labour and materiale cued in fixing lighting fittings will also be charged to the customer.

GEORGE CURRY, Locni Secretary,

Hongkong, April 1, 1916.

FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT,

MACAO.

495

TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED, that o

the 25th April next, at 3 p., in the office of the above Department, before the

Committee referred to in Article 102 of the Decree of 21st November, 1908, ned in the presence of the Director of the Navid Yard

THE CHINA MAIL,

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INTIMATIONS

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FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1918.

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

ποιος Mansions.

ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

BENSON'S ENGLISH W

WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)

TANGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS BOILERMAKENS BRASS and IRON. FOUNDER. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We hate over thirty years' experience. Ta ora two Slipways and can accommodate any confi at 200 foot long,

Town. Offles 48, Cosw¿copt Rain Omar, Hongkong. Telephone No. 459, Shipyard Saum-Aut Pr. Eowloon, Hunekoag,

Telephone Ya. E 9, Estimaton Jarnished on applicatior,

WONG PING WA, Komar..

Hongkong, April 1, 1812.

MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHI (0)

We take from the Honchurian DailyAL DEPARTMENT.

Vers (Japanese) thủ following table of Japanese tramp steamers now employed as compared with the returna. for lastyear :—:

1015

1918

London, March 1st. Bucdreds of British business men. representing Chambers of Commerce in all pires of the Unite! Kingdom, met at Europeanservice. the-Bot-1 Cecil yesterday to adopt resolum

American

lina

urging upon the Government | Australian- measures to secure a large share of new Indian

ride after the war.

Among the resolutions adopted was KO sirmation that the strength and safety, of the Empire lia in shility to produce what it regntres from its own soll and factories.

In his lurcheon speech to the gathering Mr. MeXenon said: “We have alrendy shown, in a way which I am not able to rate to you, that we ara prepared to give. the assistance of the Government to the lavolopment of foreign trada in order to ensure that those who are now our bitter enomics shall not hare control of the foreign trade which they have enjoyed in the past. (Cheers.)

SOLE

PROPRIETORS of TAKA- SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YO- No, Tons RHINOTANI KISHIDAKE, HOJO, 7.988 49 63,171 | BANADA," NAMAZUTA, SAYO,

·36,884 23 92,605 BEINNEW and KAMIYAMADA 21,340 g 8.987

No. Tous

4

13 43,405 8 99,094 Calleries.

N

Other ocesa Ber.

vices South China ser-

vice......... 94 89,306 34 70,433 North China set-

pics......

39 92,114 13 28,429

30 149,036 42 133,988 AGENTS for RAKITO, & OYUBAKI

Japanese constser

vice

98 198,300 49 109,776 Iu dock 11 29,133 9 28,833

In addition to the above, 17 vestela of 35,000 tons are engaged in the Hokkaido lamber trade.

230 in number wish the aggregate grow

All the abovo vessels, aggregating

The Government has urged to provide werking the Oriental casatwiss services. tonnage of about 800,000, were hitherto funds for resenceb-sad-training and-toMoreover, the shipment of altogether fester and protect industries began since 500,000 tons Beans and Bean Caka from.

COALS,

'HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES -- Nagasaki, Moji, `Karatsu,“ Walamatan; Otaru, Muroran, “ Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama. Nagoya, Traraga, Shanghai, Hongkong.

Hantrow, Paking."

the war in this country was carried Dairen at alluringly bigh freights have Tz. Andreseza for above: *IWASAKL unanimously.

caused the pinch clehort tonnage in"

TABUFF AGAINST THE VOZ,

"Arenolation was carried, with about hilf a dozen dissentients:

47

That this Association is of opinion that with the object of maintaining and increasing our trade after the conclusion of the war it is desirable that provision hould be made (1) for preferential

e the countries ¦

Tia Japan

to be felt more acutely than ever. Sach Codes--A1, ABU 5th Ed., Western Union. learn of the further rise of the Moj being the cise, nobody will be surprised to

Yokohama col rate to Y., per ton before long.

Japan in at present in possession of 2,132

reciprocal trading relations between all vessels over 20 tons with aggregate tenonge parts of the British Empire; (b) for of 1,604,000, while the number of vessels reciprocal trading role allied count as over 1,000 tone is put at 13 with aggregate And Chief Engineer of the gunbont

B-itinb Etopi e Petria, pablie tenders will be received for the favourable treatment of neutraltouage of 1,331,308. The details are sa for the hic establishments

of coal to be used

contries; the in

and (d) for restricting by riffs follow- of this and otherwise trade relations with alli province daring the year 1016. The above any countries, so as to render dumping to IB was conditiona teaders to be enclosed in sealed envairpes and returu

for stimolating Ibe The qualities of the cus! profurred are possible, and as follows:-

development of home manufac`uros and the consequent increased employment of native labour,

ADFCIA]

• Oriental " OHTSUJI, LUMP" Oriental OENOURA »

UNSCREEN ED"

Cardif good quality. The conditions of fenders and other particulars are ea vior in the Ficandisi

Department. Macho.

1816.

Financial Department, Macao, April 3rd The Chief of the Finsocial Department, Tito Afonso da Sitra Poincess. Hongkong, April 7, 1918.

$20

BAX RUSSIAN INTERNAL SHORT TERMED LOAN OF 1916.

FOR R 200,000,000,

THE FORTY-SEVENTH MEETING

SHAREHOLDERS in the Com pany will be held at the Company's tices,

QUBSCRIPTION to the shove LOAN .No. 9, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, na THURSDAY. 27th April. 1916, 125th Blay inc dairely.

will be opened from 28th March, till o'clock Noos for the purpose of receiving

The price of insite is 30%." The Toxa is entirely free of Income Tax The

a Statement of Accounts and the Report

of the Directors for the year ending 31st and of other taxations. December, 1915.

loan is redeemable at par no lat

Ship*

AGENCIES:

At Night.

HORLICKS MALTEDMIK

After a hard day's work, oc after unisual physical exertion, take Horlicks, it helps Nature to 'tone up your system. It is the Ideal Food-Drink—its bi- gredients are Wheat, Malt, and Milk, scientifically combined and put up in powder form in glass jars. Delicious to the Taste Made in

moment no cooking.

Of all Chemists and Stores in 3 sizes, 1/6, 2/6 and 11 (la England),

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MANILA. Messrs. Macondray &

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Number Tonnage GLASGOW: Mesers A. R. Brown,

McFarlane & Co., Ltd:

20 tona to 150 tohe...1,038 · 47,143

900

***$38

„100

LT

8002

#2 36, 44 150-110,403

124 188,6 5

120 296,017

300

-500

500

1,000

+1

1,000

2,000

2,000

3,000 4,000

3

500 2000

8.000 ...

13

FIR

8,000 10,060

10 76,405

++

B

67.089

In his ops ing address Sir Algernon 3,000 Firth recalled the position in which the 4,000 country found itself at the beginning of 5,000 the war, dependent upon the enemy the

6,000 atial industrial supplies position in 7,00 which a great nation cught never to be placed and blamed past governments, Over 10,000 to isatancing the long delay in relazzing the patent law and in removing the tar se industrial alcobal"

Mr Meksuas in his speech gavo A hopeful review of our finances, coupled with a forecast of still higher taxation and

trado

9,000,

11

קי. זי

79.263,946 23 117,087 31 176.547

82,978

B 72.804 It ia cf interest to note that the above fest has been crested since 188-4

In olden times, for a period of. 218 years from 1835 to 1863-no vessels over 50- tons net wel permitted to be built under

For particular, apply to

K KATO,

Manager

No. 1, PEDDER Brexet,

BONGTONO.

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL

an emphatio promise that the government a misguided notion of seclusion in the feudsi

ai In Futare actively assist in the times. It was not until the arrival of three TEE Cndersigned having been appointed ACEXTE for the COWIE HARBOUR development of foreign

U.S. ships at Uraga under Commodore COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote *We shall still be able," he said,

in to Perry that tho GOYAR And the large expendituro which we shall tate of lethest awoke from prices for best quality SILIMPOPON -

ita

A few ships of COAL trimmed inte Bankers at SEBAT

bave to mest in the ensuing your. Not Europeans type were built by some of the TIK OF SANDAKAN"; (British: Berth less than one third of this total will be feudal lords such as the Shimazos, etc.; Borneo

oovered by the revenue raised in a full year but as no: teoksimal talent or skilled SILIMPOPON COAL comparse favour- by present taxation. No other nation labour, for constructing a ship ou 3 |ably with the better gradue of Japanese engaged in the war can show a similar modern design was available at that time, Coal and gives good results on a very

Laughter.) I hope the House of Com external appearance of one. In 1865 = proportion. Nor we shall stop there, sil that they could do was to spe after the moderate comsumption.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or mons and the county will support me is Roman man of war was atranded rand SANDAKAN exclusively for BILIMPO propcual to meet a still bigger proportion shipwrecked.. The Russians, with the PON COAL (either cargo or Bankers)

nasir ance .of out of the rose one of the year."

scine Japanees carpenters, are exempt from payment of all Port started building, a wooden schooner, which charges. gara the Japaness their first object feaion At Bebattik Steamern are barched along.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con- February, 1995, Rusia yig, without pasy will be CLOSED from the 14th to aptiors for the Russian Goyar with not in opposition but interdependant; he the 27th April, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors..

C. PEMBERTON,

-"Secretary.

Hongkong. April 11, 1416.

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MERIES WHITEAWAY,

LAIDLAW & Co., LTD AND THE CHISK, Maxi, Estd., Price 50 Cente.

amvort it at an earlier date.

Coupons are payable half yearly on the 1st February and 1st August. Russian style.

As interest on the above long runs from Int/14th February, the interest

2. TRADE AND VICTORY. Declaring that trade and victory were in the construction of Kuropean reasol.side the Company's whaid where there is a 16-was not, however, until 1884 inst the minimum depth of 97 to 25 fost as low acated than our advances to our Allies are Japanese took in hand the construction of water Spring Tides ma

ads in the form of goods. How were we su iron ship, while the keel of the first to pay for these supplies? There was a steel vessel was laid down in 1890,

limit to the amount of gold we could export,

and to the forsign securities we could sell. limit to our power to borrow externally,

sccrued on date of subscription must be All these mess wore heing and to the taken into consideration and is to be added limit of our powers, and the huge balance. "ta the price of issue. ·

meald only to met through the maintenance of our trade

The Russo-Asiatic Bank in Hongkong is ready to accept applications for the shove named load

Spacial favourable rape will be quoted for Russian exchange. By

Faymont may alen be rande in Roubleń. Applications will be wired to Petrograd free of telegraphic charges and commission

40% only of the cout of the Bonds mas paid on receipt of the Bonds, be paid on application, the balance to be

The Bank in Also ready to give are)

avery facility to no bscribers in the shape of advances against the scripe.

Manage

G. TISDALL

Hongkong, March 30, 1918.

488

you happen to be late your meals wu Le Courtously and Promptly moved jush the Bime. Only at the ALEXAN- FORT CAEN:

Throughout the country, there was completo agreement on the question of experience of the past. We have seon trade after the war. "Wa must learn by

nation in time of profound peace plan and prepare and originate war. We ourselves wara.dependent on that nation for many essentials. I do not think as a nation we pught ever to allow ourselves to be placed in that prmilion again.» (Applause),"

Ou eno great issue which once divided the nation our opinion may remain aacbanged. But it does not follow that there is not a very large fald "for cOTATION agreement Though wade be free there is no reason why the help of the government should not be girca to our teaded. We aro prepared to giro, the assistance of the 21erome to the development of foreige trade, no that our enemies shall not have the control of the forego trade they have bitherto sujoyed. (Applause.)

He hoped that cll contentions might never be revived, that wiedom might come

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