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"ANOTHER ROUND”.

WATSON'S E

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WHISKY

The Premier Scotch

of the East.

A. S. WATSON & Co.

WM.

MONGKONG.

POWELL

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TEL 318

SMART

WASHING

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MARRIAGE.

LTD.,

ENSOR-REEX-On April 14, 1916, at Brighton, ERNEST NASH ENSOR. Fiit. 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers, (formerly of the Chinese Maritime Customs) to MARGAR, daughter Dr. and Mrs. Horkys REES," Shanghai.

DEATH.

TIRBAES-At Yokohama THOMAS TIBA, furmerly of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, in his sixty-fourth.

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The China Mail.

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, May 21, 1916.

AFTER THREE MONTHS.

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·NEXT SATURDAY'S. GYMKHANA.

ENTRIES, WEIGHTS - AND TRAINING TIMES.

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TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1916.

COMPANY MEETING.

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO.

CATHAT" TRUST, LTD.

The annual general meeting of the Cathay Trust, Ltd., was hold on May The Annual General Meeting of this to at. No. 10. Canton Road, Mr. J. H. Company was held at the Hongkong McMichael presiding. He was supported Hotel this morning. Mr. H. Humphreys

her Army, and to have brought them from the Eist, breause she caunet. afford to reduce her strength at any Four Chinese were charged with point on the West, but we are told weriving 180 bags of Hour, the pro- f«, » that after extraordinarily stubborn perty of the Kowloon Whart anil fighting lasting throughout the day,] Credown Company, well knowing the French line not only remained them to have been stolen.

The Entries for the second Gym-presided and there were also present the Messrs. H. H. Girasdat and H. E. unbroken, but counter-attacks rebelmit of the Crown and Mr. F. Cam Meeting of the Season to tako Hon. Sir C. P. Chater, CLG Dr.Arnhold (Director), Mr. J. C. Dyàr sulted in the capture of tactical Jokin defended the prisoners who place next Saturday are as follows: Noble, Mr. Scott Harston and Mr. C.S Manager) and Mr. A. J. Welch (repre German positions. Io an article pheaded not guilty...

THREE QUARTER MILE RACE. HANDICAP. Cubhav (directors), Messra A. E. Grith,senting the Secretaries, Messrs. J. A. 1h.D. E. Chrk, CB Buyers, J. M. Wong Watsie and Co.). There were 137,400 endeavouring to explain away the Ar Ormet in outlining the case,

shares represented. "slowness of the German progress rail that on the morning of April Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Fijian Chief. 180 and G. Rapp (secretary)

The Secretary having read the notice In calling the meeting to order, the before Verdun"

the Cologne

9th the watchman at the godown Mr. L. P. White's New Zealand

convening the meeting. sta The Gay Bird)

Chairman said :-Genflemen.—It belong saw coolies employed in removing Garette" a month ago said that the bugs of thans from one

The CHAIRMAN said: -Gentlemen, now past the time for which the meeting moving Mr. Staves' Makoni (late Hight) the report and statement of accounts is called and there being a quorum pra- task could only be slowly executed. I gedowna, His suspicions

Dr. Forsyth's Sunshine (late Fort-

and auditors" tighty At the rate the Crown Prince has aroused in" consequence of the fact been sacrificing the lives of his men, wan be kneg to be buying. MeMase's Ploughed-field that no one was present from the Ar Cottager's Electric Light the tank is one which the German the duur. Ee spoke to the Chinese Mr. D. M. Ross Birdwood Army le not likely to complete.watchman of the particular godown. Mr. Blank's George (late In Verdun will doubtless prove a decisive concerned, but his suspicions not Mr. Barady's Binffer (late Garlands) factor in the war but only for the being, apparatly, allayed, he el. Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Durham Chief reason that Germany is making here lower the coolies. He found that Mr. T. C. Dugnie's Cilgwyn auch immense sacrifices that she will the Hour was being put on board

sampan and when it reached the not be in a position to withstand for Saigon whart it was taken charge of long the combined offensive of the by the ccelies, under the superi- Allies when it once begins.

tendence of one of the prisoneix, and conveyed to the Ches On Wing shop Mr. Ellis Radoorie's Fijian Chief 151 three per cent. of the Company's see that the Capital Account and alse

NEWS OF THE DAY.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

were

133

152

report having been

in your hands for the past week I sent. I will ask the Secretary to read tho will, with your permission, take them asotice onvening the meeting, and also 152 rear. The true receipts show an in the Auditors' Report.

151 crease of $7.26.09 and the net profits & This having been dous, the Chairman

150

decrease of $1,860.06. The new station

continued Gentlemen will as

148

at May Road yielded hitherto untapped

that I have your permission to follow the

I

revenge amounting to $1,081,60 and

wual course of taking the Rapors and

144

has thus more than paid for itself

Accounts as read, but before formally

the first year. The increased charges proposing their adoption I will refer

Ib.

THE GYMKHANA STAKES :—ONE MILE.

for Sensou and Pinch tickets accounted briefly to the changes which have taken

Sir B. D. F. Baith's Oregon actors the Traffic Receipts would have the period covered by the accounts now for $1,000 extra revenue. But for these pizca in the Company's position during

before so.

Mr. Adams Antony (late Sin Derek) 13 Mr. Staves' Makoni (late Bluelight) 151

in Des Voeux" Rout West. The Mr. H. P. Whita's. New Zealand watchman, still suspicious, called a | (late The Gay Bird). policeman and subsequently saw two. Me.. Horsford's Crosby

141

of the prisoners, who said that no Mr. C. C. Boyd's Matchbox fouf had been delivered as the shop Mr. W. Logan's King Jack that day. At this the witchoun left | Mr. McMase's Dunkeld ..... the constable in charge, he having Mr Cotteger's Electric Light also noticed that some coolies were LADIES NOMINATION-TEXT PEGGING. employed in transferring dour from Mr. B. F. Chapman, nom. by Mias Exchange is dropping rapidly.eurtua odeka to other sucks. Tilay's desmond rate is 24. 1-18, red. One explained that endeavours hud been unile by the shop concerned to bug some of the tour which was

Jr.

Gordon.

shown a falling of of no less than $8,755.21, ura equal to nearly

Turning to the Balstice Shees you will

the Equalization of Dividend Account

in the same as last year. The item under the heading of Currend pet and other account shows a reduction on last year's figures et approximately T. 243,000).

capital The considerable reduc 140 tion of dividend which would have 140been involved has therefore been 14 happily obviated and your directors art 148 enabled to recommend the payment of 141 the same dividend as last year, viz 7% notwithstanding increased expenditure and maintenance and repairs amounting videl to meet had and doubtful accounts. under the headings of coals and stores In connection with the amount pro- altogether to $3,580.63. I now propose ete.. I would like to sture that the bope that the Report and Statement of expressed by me when addressing you Accounts be passed. When my proporni last year that we might see sa all round has been sceouled, I shall be pleased appreciation in share valued, has been to answer any questions shareholders more than justifies with the result that may have to ask before putting the it has been possible to effect during tho proposal to the meeting.

your considerable liquidation of anch Mr. GRIFFIN seconded the motion forians as, from the point of view of Con- the adoption of the Report and Accounts

Mr. C. C. Taybe, by Mrs. Chapman. Mr. T. P. Goldney, by Mrs. Coney. Coanda. Myburgh, by Mrs. Myburgh. J

Mr. F. A. Grace, by Mess T. E. Pearce,

The rainfall hast nightmounted to 82 inches. Since Thursday last, according in the godown, but on the day

it was being removed no agreement | Mr. C. C. Boyd, by Lady Rees Davies. fing to the Observatory recordis, we have

had 733 inches of ruin.

to purchase had been made.

Mr. F.Green, by Mr. Vivian Findley- Evilence was then called.

Smith.

The P. & O. Homeward inter- [mediate steamer, “Yore," which · left Hongkong on the 30th March last, Earrived in London on Sunday evening

the 21st instant.

In connection with the now Daylight Saving Act which has just came into operation, at Home, the Incai Banks make an annoufgege in our advertisement columns.

wear the

The King has "been-pleased-to- grant to Fricis Arthur Aglen, Esq., The fact that the German General Inspector-General of Chinese Customa, wow MOTKE recently spoke of the Reence and authority to Battle of Verdun as likely to be a Insignia of the First Class of the Orler decisive factor in the war, supplies of the Sacred Treasure, conferred upon a reason for the persistence of the him by the Emperor of fapha

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COLOURINGS. enemy'e formidable offensive in the region of Verdun. It is just over

The Hou."Colonial Secretary com three months ago that the Germans municates to us the following; Informa- made their first great offensive in tion has been received that the Aus this region, with so great a concentra-tralian Government has decided that no further shipments of Butter, tinnel or tion of artillery and "such enormous |

Topherwise, will be allowed for the masses of jufantry that success seem-

present. ed to them inevitable. They carried advanced positions which had been held by the French, but their most formidable and desperate efforta

THE DIARY.

Japan papers record the "death of Captain T. Matsumoto, one of the oklest captains in the service of the against the French main line ouded twelve Captains and Chief Engineers N.Y.K. He was one of the original in disastrous failure.. It was all so who were rewarded with the N.Y.K. unexpected by the Germans that gold medal, with a persion sttached for this failure was an almost atupefying faithful service. He also had the blow, It

became now all the honour of being decorated by the late more necessary, for

more than Emperor Meiji with the 6th Order of 8.30 pm-Falice Reserve's Entertain- purely military reasons, that Verdun the Rising Sun for his services in the

HELOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Empire Day. Holiday.

Da-Children's Service at St. John's

Cathedral.

8.30-3-Children's Service at the

RC. Cathedral.

ment in City Hall,

General Memoranda,

·THER PAY, May 25:-

11 am-Auction of Duck Feathers and Bamboo Cases at Meaura. Hughes

azic Hough's..

5.30 pm.Annual General Meeting of

the Victoria Recreation Club. FRIDAY, May 28-

Queen Mary's Birthday (1887), - 11pm-Auction of Othee Furniture ytr. at Mesure Hughes and Hough's SATURDAY, May 27:--

230) put-Auction of Japanese Curios etc. Messrs. Hughes and Hough's 2.45 pm-Second Gymkhana Meeting SUNDAY, May 29

of the Season.

China Japan War of 1894. In 1895 he

should be taken if the moral of the Army and the confidence of was engaged by the Yokohama Dock the nation were not to be shattered. Company as Dockmaster, and here he gave great satisfaction in the faithful The present "terrible battle" may be discharge of his numerous duties. regarded as Germany's third effort to About two years ago he retired from smash her way through. Though active service owing to failing health. fighting has been almost continuous

EMPIRE DAYU

PROGRAMME OF POLICE RESERVE

ENTERTAINMENT,

Mr. C. H-Blason, by Mrs. Forsyth. Mr.. G. C. Moxon, hy Mrs. Moxon. Mr., R. T. Bartony by Miss Lammert, Mr. E. W. Fisher, by Miss Hastings. Mr. T. C. Duguid, by Mrs. Villiers

Smyth.

Mr. J. H. Conglon, by-Mfrs. Carleton.

22

and this was carried uranimously. On Liability, might be regarded as the motion of CHAIRMAN seconded by stisfactory. As a result of this the, Mr. Wosa, Dr. J. W. Noble, Mr. J. Company's position has been materially Scott Harston, Mr. C. S. Gubbay, Flon.rengthened and your Directors believa Sir Paul Chater, C.M., and Hon. Mr. that the amount now provided in thìg" David Landale were re-elected Directors. account is sudiriens to mers all probable Messrs C. Bernard Brown and A. Rontinendies and they of opinion Lowe were re-elected auditors, as athar it will not be necessary in the future remuneration of $100 each, on the appropriate any portion of the Com motion of Mr D. E. CLARK secondled hy

pany's profita to this secount. 1. Mr. C. B. BUYERS,

The CHAIRMAN announced that this 159 was all the business and that dividend 155 Warrants could be bad on application at

the Company's Offices

The following is the programme of FROM THE TWO MILE-POST ONCE ROD the Police Reserve Entertainment to be

AND IN HANDICAP. given to-morrow night at the Theatre Royal to the men of the Navy, Army and Police Stationeri in Hongkong:-

PART

The National Anthem will be sung

by all present.

I. Band of The H. K. Police Reserve. Humorras. Song. Trooper HE Relph. H.K.PR

3. Soprano Solo. Selected

Camille Castro..

4. Pathan Song with Rabat

Tabla

Mr. Horford's Crosby' Dr. Forsyth's Lorenzo

Mr. Stares Matabele

Dr. Forsyth's Sunshine late Part- Mr. Staves' Messe Date Blackbird

light

Dahlia)

::181

152

131

150

Mr. McMase's Ploughed-Sold. Mr. Tataho's Chica Coaster Mr. Blank's George (late In Off) 150 | Mr. Barody's Bluffer (late Garlands) 148. and Mr. Ellis Kadcorie's Durham Chief....148

Miss

5. Surgeon Lloyd RN the

Piano.

6. Tenor and Baso Ducts. "Excelsior" Messes. F. B. Cawsey and. A. England.

7. Piano Solo. Rhapsodie No 12,

Liszt. Miss Esther Xavier.

8. Soprano, Solė. Mrs. Villiers

Smyth, Selectal,

9. Finiinated Indian Club-Swinging

Sold. Trooper H. Relpbs. 10. Orchestra of the H. K. Police

Reserve

PART 1 BOXING.

P.C. 835 S. Ismail (Jackson "),

H.K.P.R.

.

K.S.II.

V

POLO PONŸ SCURRY.-100 YARDS. Messrs. Beith and Boyd's Charlie Chaplin. M L F. Green's Thurleston. Mr. E. W. Fisher's Gwalior Chie!. Mr. J. E. Conglon's Redshans,“ Capt. W. B. H. Carr's Beattnek, Comdr. Myburgh's Cherub. Mr. B. D. F. Beith's Tom Mr. T.-C. Duguid's Cilgwyn. Mr. C. C. Taylor's Snowflake.

ONE AND A QUARTER MILE RACE. HANDICAP.

Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Fijian. Chisf... Mr. E. P. White's New Zealand

(late The Gay Bird),

Mr. Staves Makond late Bluelight) Mr. Horford's Crosby

Lee, Cpl Jones, "B" Co. 4th, Mr. Mcfase's Dunkeld Dr. Forsyth's Lorenzo Mr. W. Logun's King Jack

P.C. 501 Maher--H.K.F.R. Amateur

Featherweight Champion

V

"P.C. 821 A. H. Usa (Johnson)

FL.K.P.R

JIU-JITSU EXCIDITION.

By two men from His Imperial Japanese Majesty's Ship "Saga."

FENCING EXHIBITION.

By two men from H.I.MS. #Saga."

WRESTING.

P.C. B118 Chanan Din, H.K.P.

Shah Alum, Tith Punjabis. Sepoy 2774 Khair Deen,

Infantry.

น

18th,

•

157

137

THE OVERSEAB CLUB.

THE HONOKONG BED FUND.

The following communication from the Headquarters of the Overseas Club will be of interest to local members and abscribers to the Hongkong Bed Fund:-

Leidon, 90th April 1910,

J. J. BRYAN Esq., My dear Sir,-Heartiest amgratula tions of having collected £130. 0, which we have duly received through the Hong kong and Shanghai Banking" Corpon tion, for the purpose of upkeeping heds in one of the Red Cross Hospitais.

As Netley Hospital is now ful: at the request of the British Red Cross Society all the mucy we are now receiving is

On the Asset side of the Balance Sheet, the Company's Investment Account now stands at Dis. 200111,59 an increase on last year's figures of Tis. 687,423.56 while the leans against security show a reduction on last year's figures of Tis." 6,151.19, so that you will sue that the finds received from the repayment of lows have been applied in increasing the Company's Investment A/C.

Ja connection with the Campany's investments, I am pleased to be able to tell your that the actual market value of same at current rates, shows a satisfactory surplus over the book cost as shown in the Accounts, The other items in the Extrake Sheep are self-explanatory.

Turning to the Profit and Loss Account,

think you will see that the result of the year's working has been satisfactory and I trust that you will approve of the Directors rentamendation as method of appropriating the available balance of Th. 441,872,24. (“)

to tita

being allocated for the maintenance of The soundness of adding to the Com- beds in the Red Cross Hospital at Giza, pany's Feserves whatever possible. I Cairo. The cost of maintaining a bed anciently obvious and requires no at this hospital is £25 for a period of recommendation from me. Your Direc six months. We are

a enclosing our receipt and hope tera will follow this policy in the future 156 of seknowledgment from the Red Cross mend that some portion of the Company's to be in a position to forward the letter and will, na circumstances permít, recom- 158 in the course of a few days-Yours very profits be allocated in this way. 135 truly,

153

152.

3. Adama Antony (late Sir Derek) 151 'Mr. Stavés' Matibele do 150

Mr. Cottager's Electric Light

149 Mr. Staves Mazoo flate Blackbird

Dahlia)

148

TO-DAY'S TRAINING TIMES.

(Sgd) E WRENCE, JE Hon. Secretary & Organiser

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

EMPIRE DAY.

That is all I have to say, Gentleman, bus before putting this Resolution to the meeting, I shall be pleased to answer to the best of my ability any questions you may bare to a

h

So questions were asked, and the following resolutions were unanimously adopted

All Inspectors and Sergeanta (exderst

That the Report and Statement" of those on Patrol duty) are required to Accounts for the Spancial year ended report themselves to. Staff Inspector 30th April, 1916, as presented. be passed.

Axrowy, boy, if mile, 46, 1.25, 2.01, Even at the Theatre Royal, at 7.45Proposed by the Chairman and second-

2.80.8, 0.00; last 1 32.2. BATTER, Barton, milé, 38.3, 1.11.2,

144 last 92.8. DURHAM Chial, Sedgwick, I mile, 87,

1.12.3. 1.45. last 2.2.

MATARELE. Boyd, and MATCHIOX, boy,

I mile, 38, 1.12.3, 1.47, 2.19; last

3+2

Sepoy 2308 Delawar Khan, 18th Chaser Knoll (1), and FIAS CHEF, boy

Infantry

p.

White uniform, caps and covers. LEAVE EXCEEDING ONE MONTH.... Applications for leave exceeding 'a he made in writing and must state:— perind of one month in duration must

(a) The purpose for which leave je

required.

(b) Whether the consent of the applicant's employer has been obtained.

ed by M. II. E. Arnhold.

That Dividend at the rate of per cent. per annum (equivalent at Ex: 0/14 to Th. 0450 per share) be paid on the reference Shares; and that a Dividend of Tis. 0.20 per share be paid on the Ordinary Shares-Proposed by the Chair- man and neoaded by Mr. H H. Girardet.

That Mr. H.. E. Aruboki be re-elected

a Director of the Company Proposed by Capt. H. Markhams and Reconded by Mr. R. Bassett

in this region since the middle of The bodies of Capt. Lewis H. Richards Febriary. Inst, there have been days and Mr. George Brown, captain and when the Germans made no infantry chief engineer, respectively, of the China attacks, but they have, been few. Merchants Co.'s steamer Hein, which When the battle had been in progress was sunk on Saturday, April 22, after ut six weeks, careful estimates placed collision in a dense fog with the Chinese the German losses at not less than cruiser "Hairyung, have, been recovered 200,000; and judging from the and buried at Shanghai. Capt. Richards nature of the fighting which has was well known on the coast being one taken place in the Verdan region in of the old China bands. He joined the the past six weeks that total must company's service in 1888. He was 'a have been well-nigh doubled by this native of St. Ives, Cornwall, Mr. Ralphr, Inspector of Schools, time. A telegram to-day refers to children, with whom

married, and leaves a widow and two informa us that a short commerberation the deepest service will be held at St. John'a last Saturday's battle as being the sympathy will be felt. Mr. George Cathedral on Empire Day (to-morrow) greatest since that of April 9th. In Brown was a native of Dundee, Scot at 9 am, when a sermon will be Hongkong Stock Exchange Settlement that offensive no fewer than 27and. He had been with the China preached by the Rev. V HL Copley PowracHT, Barton, 1. mile, 43, 1.20, detachment for the year ending Jane,-Proposed by Mr. S. E. Neill and:

Bam-Excursion to Macao by

Taishan".

MONDAY, „bíny 29:

11 a. Auction of Ship's Geur ex. Chiyo Maru" A T.K.K. und Skott and Co's. Godowna, Kennedy Town. TURDAY, May 30

Decoration Day in U.S.A.

2.30

at Mary Hughes and Hough's.

WEDNKDAY, May 31-

WI13

Day.

Merchants Steam Navigation Co. ever of Portable Motor divisions were known to have been since 1382 and was appointed one of p-Auction Mes Hughes and Hough's 3pm-Aitetion of Carpets and Rugs engaged under the CROWN PRIxen, their chief engineers as far back as 1890

and it was thought that there might have been more.. This Army of CLOSING SHARË QUOTATIONS. ex. 88. "Chiyo Mart" at T.K.K. and 600,000 constituted just a quarter of Skott and C's Godowns, Kennedy the German forces, then in the Town.

Western theatre. One of the critics The English New Derby run 'st

Newmarket.

1) am—Auction of Ship's Furniture

Isurkday, June 1 :--

Ascension Day. Noon-Star Ferry Co's, Meeting "Haturday, June

King George's Birthday. (1988).

Holiday, Dragon Boat Festival.

Monday, Juzu 5-

at the time, in contrasting the resulta of that offensive with the ivitial. effort, wrote: "The overwhelming disproportion in the results of two Similar offensives denotes the increasing power of the French defensive and the decreasing strength of the German offensive. The] mural superiority of the French troops combined with their con

Banks

Unions Cementa

Docks Indor-det. Trams Donglases. -Anglo-Javas. Shanghai Docka Shanghai Cottons

3.30. p. $745 b 910⋅⋅ b

107

110

6.30 84

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ALWAYS RECOMMEND IT

almost every community there ly home one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain's Colic Chefer and Diarrhea Remedy Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it.

-EMPIRE DAY “SERVICE AT 8T. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

Moyle

The service is intended primarily for British children of the Colony for whom

the nave and both transepts will be reserved. The general public will be accommodated in the nava aisles.

"A Government launch; available. for Kowloon children, will leave the Old Ferry Wharf, Kowloon, at 8.20 sharp and will-leave Blake Fier on the return journey Immediately after the Service:

m

The service at the Roman Cathole Cathedral tomorrow has been altered to 9 am, owing to the Inspration of the Scouts and Girl guides at 10.30 am on the Victoria Cricket Ground.

NOW IS THE TIME. rheumatisma you will find nothin better than Chamberining

Now is the time to get rid

VISITING CARDS stantly-improving material, justifies the belief that the enemy will never reach Verdun. For the present and these recommendations and its never Balm

upon what remains of the lower of land Storekeepers.

popularity. For aule by all Chemists it will relieve the pain and soreness, For

dat male by all Chemists and Storekeepers

RIPNTED AT.

China Mail Office.

12), 1 mila, 33, 1.10, 1.45, 2:18; last

31 (3): 2.17: last 402 (2). DUSTELO, Seth, "I mile, 37.2, 1.14.2,

1.48.2, 2.21.8; 1889 B3,1 MaxONI, Boyd, (MAs, Knoll; last 1),

35.2, 1.08.8, 1.40.3; la 1892,

THE GAY HIRE (Knoll) and Cmis COASTER (boy), 1 mile, 87.3, 114, 1.01. 2.23.8 last 62.3.0

KINO JACK, boy, 1 mile, 30, 1.15, 1612.

2.23.2: last 382.

·1.55.2, 2.10.2; taas. 85. LoveSzo, Barton, 1 mile, 41, 1.18, 1.50,

2.27; last 4 34,

"FIGHTER

AIRSHIPS FROM THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

As the result of just one week's appeal, Fighters wereally subscribed and the by the Straits Times, Singapore, fiyé

sixth the Malacon Fighter as wel on the way.

ARAGORA The position on the 15th inet stood a fallows

STRAITS TIMES FITTER

Over-Subscribed. SINGAPORE FIGHTER

Over Subscribed

TAN JIAK KIN FIGHTER TH

Subscribed. THE SIME DARBY FECITER SEBESARAN Subscribed. SINGAPORE FIGHTED No. BE ARROTO-Bnisenbed.

.. HILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP. A Billiard Championship, open to all rubers of the Police Reserve, will shortly open.

Competitors must send their names, Girardet as a Director of the Company be That the appointment of Mr. HL E together, with an entrance fee of $1, to

Captain Franke, A.S.P. (B). Victors and seconded by the Chairman.

confried-Proposed by Father Ballow

Gaol, on or before May 31st.

TO MOUNTED" PATROLB,

That Mesars. F. N. Matthews and 0.

The following donations towards the IL and N. Thorason be re-elected as tho running and equipment expanaca... of

1917, are gratefully acknowledged :—

Bir Robert Ho Tung

$180 Tong: Lai Chuon....... Leung Kwai Tin

Luk Foong Spon J. F. D. Ander Eher Fo Shari

Chan Pak Coun De. Jou Hawle Fung Fu Ta

Yuk Tong

Ng Hon. Tst Chun King Toe

Cheat sol

Lam Shot Shan

COST

818,200

C. B. Gubbay B. C. Amal

Cho-Pa-Bien

19,200

Sun Pak Mirg

Chan Blu Ki

14200

Chau Sur Pak.

10,200

Lên Cho thêm

8,805

Wa Man Cheong

jefort Germany seems to have drason failing qualities sécount for its great ry this liniment and see how quickly. Theluding vir plus frem other achterst

GRAND TOTALNE 104.855

Company's Auditors for the current year

seconded by Mr. R. Bossett,

120

*120

100

100

The Chairman announced that interest warrants on preference shares would be posted to-night, and that Coupon No. 4 an ordinary shares would be payable at- the E. and B. Bank on andu after

to-morrow..

80

The mosting" then "terminated.

"Australia's population is only 4,981,078, Teb it has £87 318 304, in savings bank deponds, and £174,179,438 danasited in banks of issue. 76, in the richest country ser head on earth.”

Chow Shou, Ban

FOR A LAME BACK"

IEN you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts withr Cheraberlain's Fain Balm, twice a day, mesinging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each applicatim The sarapen a piece of fennel alightly this liniment end bini it on over bet of paina korala by all