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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC ***

.COMPANY, LT

INTIMATIONS

-NEW REGAL

NOTICE IN HEREBY GIVEN that DOUBLE RECORDS.

the TWENTY SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS will

hell

at the Company's Offers St. George's Buildings on SATUKIY the th May 1916, at 12 chek Nous for the purp of presenting the Report as the intors together with wStatement of Accounts to 20th February, 1996, and electing Directors and Antligara,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will LOED from the oth May, i

to the th May, both days inclusive

By Order of the Band of Bevegers

CBR LIVINGSTON & CO.

Hongkong May 2, 1916,

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHULDERS......... THE THIRTEENTH YEARLY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Company's * Office, St. George's Baild. ing, at 11.30 4.31, on MONDAY the 22nd |

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the Winner of the Derby

THE ANDERSON

MUSIC CO., LTD.

May, 1975 to freeive a Statement of B. Des Yeux Bo d. Accomts to the 31st December, · 1913,

and the Report of f the Ceneral MaRT - ang melting Committee and to elect

* Consulting Comipitue and Auditor.,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the Sthe May the the 22nd May, both days inelusive.

THE CHINA-BORNEO CO, LTD.

W. 1. Darby, i Venerd Munay?

Hongkong, May 3, 11.

PEAK „TRAMWAYS COMPANÝ

LIMITED,

013

T... 199

MAX RUSSIAN INTERNAL.SHORT

3

TERMED LOAN OF 1918,

For Rank 2,000,000,000,---, THE Pablic la hereby informed that the subscription list to the above LJAN will de CLOSED on 26th May, 1918 and not aa heretofore advertised.

The terms are as under :

The price of isone is 95%.

The Lor is entirely free of Inconių?

Tax and of other taxations.

The Losin is redeemable at par on 1st February 1920 Russian style, without aption" far the Russian filverment to misvert it at an earlier date.

Coupons are

THE CHINA MAIL.

"To make sales is not enough

you must make friends".

CAPSTAN

NAVY CUT

TOBACCO & CIGARETTES

HAVE BEEN MAKING FRIENDS FOR YEARS

W.D&HO WILLS

"Constant growth signifies constant

MARRIAGES IN HASTE.

A PROVISION AGAINST REPENTANCE,

merit."

Marriage in Scotland has always beer tract derman Line, the latest con-

The Hongkang Hand Hongkong on f the set Tok Masal.. half yearly on as you pause "variety. To English are cargo liners. The Federal Steam

low

INTIMATIONS,

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL,

At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us.. We test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re. quirements.

• SCIENTIFIC_OPTICIANS — RK BLOGS, CHATER RD.

HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

tonnage. Owners accept these ehditions because they believe the prospects to be excellent for obtaining good freights for a considerable peried after the war. Among these now ordering new tonnage JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thay

the the ORDINARY ANNUAL

placed with Messrs, Earle's GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders

larly regardest elsewhere, as of the Shipbuilding Company, Hell, for two of the above Company will be held at

1st August Russian mals, recasted to English enstom Navigation Company, of London, has also TUESDAY the 2 Viny, 1910 at Nous style. As interest on the base Limbricual, a Scule irregular marriage contractal for two large high-class 00AL DEPARTMENT. for the purpose of reviving the Report runs from th February, the interests arringe at all. For in the bonnie cases for its fleet, one of which will be of the Directors together with a State and on date salsertion must be land of cakes you ens arry whey and bail: by Messrs Swan, Hunter and Wig- ment of Arvonta for the gear mudding taken into consideration and is to be j you will. You can marry in haste wam Richaatson. Ltd., Wallsend, and 30th April, 1914.

added to the price of issue.

and put the master right at leisure. You the other by the aseister Firm of SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA- SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YO The Has Astoric Bank in Hongkong Joan Agres to mary just disagree after Messrs Bargas, Curle and C. on the is rency to necept applications for the wars about calling it a marriage, Clyde Other contracts are cargo boats | SHINOTANI, KISHIDARE, HOJO,

Mr Mexinue Wordy Bill dealing for Messrs H. Summan and Co., Hell, jalurve jamesh Jams,

Special favarable rats will be quoted second reading in the Honse evntly. Fes West Hartlepool for Mesare BSRINNEW and KAMIYAMADA with Spots anarriages, which passerl, its place with Messrs. William Cray and KANADA, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, for Russian Exchang

Payment may also be made in Roubles,werks to certify some of the existing MeNeil and Sons, Cardiff with Mars Calleries 1: Applications will be wired to Petrogrul

alica

Blumer and Cha, Sunderland-and-for Air Pringles who is also keenly inter the Fefton Steamship Company, New free of telegraphy charges and commis-

cinly siam ing

thech of the Pond in the Bill en las expert acknow- castic with Messrs. F. Austin and AGENTE 10 BAKITO, & OYUBÁRI

implied the leading provisions to a orige of Scotch law affecting marriage. Sons, Sariderland. "Pall Mall Cuertte" representative in

lobby.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of tie Company will be CLOSED on the fath [nstant to the with lustant both says inclusive.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY Larmen, JOHN D: HUMPHREYS & SON,

• firneral Managers, Hongkong, May 5, 1915.

THE CHINA. FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ROM this date MR. C. MONTAGUE FRO

EDE has been appointed flenerzal Manager of the Company and during. his absence from the" Colony Mr.

C. H.P. HAY will perform the duties

E

be paid on application, the balans to la ped on rm tipt of the Boys

The Bank is also ready to give every facility to subscribers in the shape of advances against the scrips

G. TISDALL,

Manager. RUSSO ASIATIC BANK. Hongkong, May 15, 1916.

There are two classes of marriage in Setland," he said, lo regular mar riage celebrated by a clergyman after a statutory potice has been given anal the

·írnegulir' marriage, which is simply a matter of 'korpsent that is.. two prople myntually agree to marry, and can de so hy expressing their agreement before witnesses in a private house or else where.

THE EDITH CAVELL

MEMORIAL.

SIR GEORGE- FRAMPTON'S GREAT WORK.

The memorial to Elah Cavell on which Sir George Frampton is at work will take |

of the General Manager any sign per DAIRY FARM NEWSherit afterwards for warrant to two years to complete, but the,, hasti

procuration.

By Order of the Board of Diretora,

P. HE MOLYOAK,

HAM & BACON

Chairman

WE HAVE RICKVID

Hongkong, May 13, 1910.

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SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

"COAL.

THE On resigned having been appointed THE

AGENTS for the COWIE HARBOUR ÖÖAL CỬ., LTD.. are 'prepared to quote prices for best quality ILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Dunkerm at SEBAT. TIK SANDAKAN (British North

“SILIMPOPON ÇUAL eympares furmur. ably with the Bette graden of Jaţarena Coil and gives good cowgits on a very moderate consumption.

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Eau recalling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PON CUAL (either crgo or Bankers) are sxempt from payment of a Port sharoes-

At Behabtik 5 camera are borthed song. side the Company's wharf where them is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water spring Tides.

Chata of Sibuko Bay (Sehattik Elar- baur), Prices, and all other information concerning the Port esa be, had on applicativir to the Agent,

BRADLEY & CO., ¿TD.,

Agenta Cowie Harbour Coal Company, Limited.

Hongkon4. Dec. 2, 1918.

WHOS WHO IN JAPAN-.

1027

NEW SHIPMENTS ·

OF AUSTRALIAN & ENGLISH' HAMS & BACON

PRICES AS USUAL

66

JAPANESE MAKERS

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

EDITED AND PURLURED Y S. KURA, CHERRY & CO.,

The first (1913) edition in sirendy uued.

IOGRAPHIES of over 6,000 people

ŞEDDER STREET, Opporibe Hongkong Hotel

who are well-known in society and of Telephone No. 491.

several hundred foreigners associated with Japan appear in the book. Quite new materials and accurato sketches, both boing Battery free from prejudices.

Many portraits are inserted. The book Scontains over 1,400 pages.

The price is yon, 6 (19/-) će 33 per copy, Orders for the book should be accompanied by.payment.

Subscribers for the second saunal edition. Fol Who's Who in Japan' will be allowed freduction of one yen.

The registered postage la 18 san, to Borea And China 4-sen and to Europe & America

7 non or 55 cents.

IT IS A GOOD ADVERTISING MEDIUL Many influential papers of the world poticed this work in the highnet torma.

For example. The Daily Mail yana Yet another Who's Who sud, this Hime from Japan 1 The reader in apt at 1st to regard it na w.ouriosity, se s nígn ist the Hasb has now become Western itically almat to the last detail, Eat Who Who Is Japan' is far more than sound and usefull. Tanriosity it is a very

Larense book. It is printed in English ountains brief biographies, on the Kaptol model of prominent mon in 3

n Japan,; Karite is akiiful editor and has done work well

...

Hongkong. March 20, 1914.

"A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND"

**JOHN IN HONGKONG"

Alongkong, with topical astrations -local Fairy Story entirely produced in

for the beneft of War Charities.

ON SALE AT:

MERA. W. POWELL, LED., "Mesars. WIREMAN, LTD.,

Mesa38. KELLY AND WALAI, I

MESSZA. WHITRAWAT,

LAIDLAW & Co., Lrn. AND THE CHINA Mail, Led. Price 50 Cents.

WED IN JAPAN PUBLARING OFFICE7 you happen to be your rate wil

Ho.. by 2-chome, Uchisaiwaloko,

Xojiimseni sakyur:

REGISTRATION DIFFICULTY,

In the case of an "irregular" mar riage, it is possible to apply to the

register the marriage. This is obtained "which the sculptor his first made, ze a by swearing before the Registrar that proliusary to the statue, he is sending the marriage has taken place, whereupon to the Royal Academy. The puble will he grants the warrant.

see in this bust a remarkable piece of . It not only has a simple dignity -The watrut should then be taken and beauty, but the friends at Norge to the Registrne to have the welding Cavell say that it is a striking likeness. registered. But in many cases this has Mr. Wainwright. asiater, who bears a not been carried out. and then there exists no legal evidence of the wedding. use resemblance to Nurse Cavell, was of

"To overcome this articulars were also other friends.

the Bill stance to Sir George Frampton,

for the

a schedule of

when the applicatio warrant made, and that the

The site for the memorial, which has

provides that should filled y registration shall follow automatically given by the Westminster Council Another featury of the Bill meets the and the London County Council, and press emergencies of our solders and approved by Mr. Harcourt, M.P.. on ailors desirous of marrying “regularly behalf of the Office of Works, is the or during a shurt fur to the front. island in the middle of the road opposite;

Under the present law," said Mr. the National Portrait Gallery. Pringle, there must be seven clear memorial will face south, and being of day 'k notice given to the Registrar. But a commanding Height, 30 feet, will be under the Bill it is provided that varly pren from Trafalgar Square and prea one day's notice is necessary."

imediately before

FABULOUS SHIPBUILDING PRICES.

The London correspondent of an Ame rican paper writes b

Whitehall

The

The gare of Edith Cavelly in nurse's uniform, will look towaris Charing Cross Hospital--the white marble statue, eight feet in height, being outlined against a silvery-grey granite column. "This monu- ment, something of un obelisk in shape, "We must have more tonnage."

will be crowned by the stern gure of attered with emphasis on every word, is Justice and Humaity seated, a sword" the invariable reply to any question aerors her knees, pounding an infant- relating to the lowering of freight rates that is, innocence and weakness.

As ships cannot be called into exist

U

This

ence by simply wishing, the alternative

The chair of Justice will have great

o

is to build them. Under existing cirm which jut out on either side cumstances this desire to build meets that in the distance the monument will

COALS.

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Tel. AboLESSTA JOT ADOTS ::

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AGENCIES:

CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co.

MANILA. Mesure Macoudray &

Co,

SINGAPORE: Mesare Borneo Co.

Ltd.

GLASGOW: Mesara A. R. Brown,j McFarlane & Co., Ltd.

For particulata, apply to

E. KATO

Manager®

No. 2. PenceX' STLJKE,

Bosexone.

SINGON & CO.

́ESTABLISHED A., 1880.

and Retsil Ironmongers. Pig Tren and Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- earers and Shipchandlers Nos. 35 and

TRON STEEL, METAL and HARD with many obstacles to its realization: be the samblance of a cross, the parsing WARE MERCHANTS." Wholesale scarcity of material, scarcity of labour, ymbal. At the buck a fien,-in white as well as the excessively high prices ruling in both the labour and material marble, stars upon a serpent. The market are the factors that stand in the seniptor's skatel model of the asnjoumest57, Hsu Loore Prazer, (2nd Street, weat way. But in spite of these adverse con- is not being went to the Academy.. ditions socie owners are placing orders Hir Georga Frampton is devoting tas for new tannage

whole of his time to this memorial, to Some of it is being contracted for on what is known "time and line"; that which his work is his personal contribu is, cost, of material and labour, plus a tinn. The medial was initiated by the predetermined percentage for the builder Daily Telegraph," which has collected on the total outlay. This is the only fair funds. arrangeuen under existing circum- stances. True, the shipowner does not know what the ultimate cost of his vessel will be; but on the other hand, the shipbuilder is as much the dark as regards bis outlay, for he has no idea as to the cost of labour and material that may be ruling before he has complcted. his contract.

When the above arrangement la nut is quoting, astoundingly high prices. accepted, the builder, to cover himsel is said that North-East Coast builders

are asking £20 pert

rton for ordinary cargo

atoxmers

This fabulous price has in some cases, been accepted, so urgent is the call for

ALWAYS RECOMMEND IT.

Nalmost every community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain's Colie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Such persons sellons miss an opportunity to recommend it and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great

be Courtously and Promptly red polarity. For anle by all Chemists

furt the Same, Ahaly abi the ALEXAN» | Hind Storekeepers. DEA CAFE::

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

-"Oniya Congh"-but you stop

it while it is ONLY a cough..

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL

COMPOUND

The foot preparation m for, combating severn coughai CURES any congh only a cough.

CHEMISTS

G $1.25 and $2.25

of Central Market) Telephone No. 615.

Hongkong September 4, 1913.

Kowloos

FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1916.

INTIMATIONS

非

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

1.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

·ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE. direct from Manufacturer, High Class English Jewellery.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED). "

ENGINE All work done in this establishment le guaranteed. We hav over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can socommodate any craft of 100 foot long.

FNGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS BRASS and IRON

t

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Telephone Na K 9, Estimator furnished on application.

WONG PING WA, Mancow. Hongkong, April 1, 1919.

A Double Safeguard.

When buying Worcestershire Sauce, always look for the signature in White

Lea Perrins

on the Red label, and see also that the name LEA & PERRINS is embossed in raised letters on the glass bottle.

LEA & PERRIN8' label and bottle are copied to such * extent that these precautions are necessary, in order to make sure that you are being supplied with the original and genuine Worcestershire and not one of its many -imitations.-

WEFKLY NEWS FOR HOME

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LATEST INTERLLIGENCE.

Order before you leare, an that you may receive it while at Home..

Price $13 per spaum, including postage. CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.

The CHINA MAIL, IN, Wyndham Street.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,

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TIME TABLE

6.60 *3.05 9.30-10.45 12.10 †1.28 †1.48 #3.30 5.18 Hong-Hom056. ---/--935_10,49 Yau Ma Ti -7.00 tha Tin 7.11.

Cimbon

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8.15 3.43

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1.32 463

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15.33

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10.09 2110

Tei Po Marzeb

8.25 3.49

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1027 1135

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Tai Po Market: 727

205 -2.25 2.142.35 m Fan Ling 731

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7.15

5.58

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$24.00

12,16 12 27 12.36

678.31 16.40 0.34

5,49 1,43

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0.04 6.07

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Saturdays only

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the Gonid at Kowloos

11.00 19.05 4.35 1,054.00 G.55 6.23 7.10.

Shu Tau Kok Branch

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