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INTIMATIONS..

THE STAR FERRY COMPANY.

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the EIGHTEEN ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Ollives of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltil, on THURSDAY.the 1st of June, told at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors teether with statement of Accounts to 30th - April | 1976

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be ULOSED from SATUR DAY, the 27th May to THC RSDAY, the 1st June, 1916, inclusive:

By Order of the Board of Directors,

PHILIP R WOLFF,

· Aeting Secretary.

Hongkong, May 9, 1916.

671

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL.

THE Unferaigned having been appointed: Anks for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for boat quality SILIMPOPON CONT trimmed iate Bunkers at SEBAT TIK or SANDAKAN (Dritish North Borneo

SILIMPOPON COAL compares lavogi.

Abiy

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

E have this day authorial MR. ARCHIBALD ORR LANG to signy the name of our dry in Hongkong fand Chim.

We Pay this dag authorised! Ma GEORGE MASON LAKIN to sign the of our firm by prentation in Hongkong and China

GIBR LIVINGSTON & Ca Hongkong, May 2, 1916

HAMBURG-AMERIKA" LINIE

G. PRIEN

HILL BEROPAHL & O

F LOREIA

(IN LIQUIDATION),

"

GRU

CREDITORS are quired to send in thrie Claims against the above to the undersigned, No. & Queen's Fouch Central on or before WEDNESDAY the 31st May, 1910.

50

Duted, the 12th May, 1816.

J. HENNESSEY SETH ASicht

Lupridiator.

THE

ANDERSON

with the better grades of Japanese MUSIC CO., LTD.

Co and gives good results on a vary

moderate comsumption.

Stemmers calling 43

SEBATIK or

SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO

PON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers HIGH CLASS

Ar sumpt from payment of all Fort

chars

At Subattik Steamers are barthge klong PIANOS FOR sida the Company's wharf where there ja a

minimam depth of 27 to 29 feet

water Spring Tides

low

Chat of Sibuko Bay (Sehattik. Har SALE OR

bour), Pricus and all other, information

Concorsing the Pirt csp he had on

application to the Agents.

BRADLEY CO., LTD..

HIRE.-

Agents Cowie Barbour Con CASH **.

Company, Limited.

Hongkong. Dec. 2, 1915,

103%

CREDIT.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CU

IN WHICH ALE VINTED THR KUANZA, OF

TUNING & REPAIRING-

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANO A SPECIALITY.

CONTANT, ITD.. and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE CO.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 91aT DROCHELE,-1914,

£23,970,367

I-Authorised Oppital £8,000,000

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000"

Paid-up Capital

£2,457,500

Il-Fira Fanda

9,837,047

Sinking Fund Account

Life & Apualty Fends... 17,587.390

Revenge Fire Branch..........

11

Life and Annuity

"128,290

£23,970,387

£2,381,458

2,141,583

337,239 478,940

£5,339,928

Branchen... } Herenze Marian Department... Other Receipts

The Ammulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, hy Act of Parliament, aro set aside to meet the claims under the respectivo Depart moute of the Compsoy's Basin.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

PEAR

"TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TAHLM.

Adients

COMPANY,

WEEK DAYS. 7.00a.m. to 8 (0).m...Every Id manates 9.00. to 10.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. 10:00am to 11.00 ....Every 15 mizatea. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m... Every 15 minute. 12.45 p.m. to 1.16 pm...Every 1 minuta. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45pm...Every 10 minutes 1.40 p.m.to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minute 2.15 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS,

8.50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 8.30 p.m. to 11.09 pm, every half hour

. Des Vin Rosd

12

TEL. 1324

EVERY BEETLE EVERY BUC

killed

ence "Keating's" comet Late thorough conta

best with it.

Sold in Tins only. The unrivalled way in beaten bags - and

Use

KEATING'S

POWDER

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

SHOPILLS.

& Trush Ramedy low all Legalaricha, Markle's Fida to the heces, in tires the Thermals Hi ladina siWAZE )

Wigs of SAT Xaracay of Sat 270mm s nly for bumizigiau. Tam The

MARTIN'S

APIOL &STERL @PILLS

11.00 p.m. to 11.45pm. every carter of DAIRY FARM NEWS.

about...

www

STRBATY. 7.45am to 10.30 ... Every 15 minutes. 10.80 am to 11.00a.m...Evory 10 minutos. 11.93 m. to 12 Noon....Every 15 minutor, 12.00 Noonto 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. 8.00p.m...Every 10 minute, 8.00 p.m. so 7.00p.m. Every 15 minutos. 7.00 pm to 8.10pm...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT WARS 24 on Week Days.

SATURDAYA.

Extra Car nt. 12 midnight. - SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDEL BUILDINGĄ. Dee Voux Road Central,

Besson and panch tickets available for all cars not already full roaning at the tims stated in the Company's time tables, bat not for. special care, can be obtained wo application at the Company's Office---- No Bosson ticket will be sued until payment therofor 'bas Leen made in Bank Notes or by Choque or Compradors order representing Bank, Koton,

JOBN D, HUMPHREY & SON,

“General Azunagers

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.. THERAPION N..1 THERAPION NO. 2

„ŠORTI DISGNAROKA, KITWEK SEE WITHOUT IN LETIONA

TURIS, ALDOD POISON, BAD LEGIL, KAER KAUPTIONA

THERAPION NO. 3 SAKYKITEL DEAINS, ZOUT YODOR, Ke

✓ KILDI

PRICE IN ATEAN, 20.

"GURE

-TREES DE LECLERC YP.CO

HAYSED TOGA RON HAMPSTEAD,ISONDON, L'OR YDUJ ZELEWORAKKESTUERGERI FORUDE FAST TO TAKE THERAPION SAFE AND

LANTIRISCOrz BEEKMAT KUNDT MANKED WORD "THRKAPION” IS DE

HAM & BACON WE HAVE RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS/ OF. AUSTRALIAN & ENGLISH HAMS & BACON PRICES AS USUAL.

+

"A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND "

JOHN IN HONGKONG *

$8

local Fairy Story entirely produced in Hongkong, with topical illustrations. In the benefit of War Charities.

ON SALE AT:- MISES W. POWLEZ, LTD., MESHER. WIKEMAN, Izo.,

Mesars, Kalpy and WALCH, Ltd.

MESSES, WHITEAWAT,

IDEAW & Co., Isa AND THE CHASA BAIL, IZD. Price 50 Cents,

ALEXANDRA CAPE YSTERS Irish, Fried or Steward.

Findon Häiraha, Kizne

THE CHINA MAIL.

Do YOU know that THREE CASTLES

Oigarettes are now obtainable everywhere?

The

"Three Caftles' Cigarettes

W.D&H.O.WILLS BRISTOL & LONDON

Manufactured from the FINEST MATURED VIRGINIA LEAF, and therefore a delight to the heavy smoker without the slightest fear of any disagreeable after effects.

SAVE THE COUPONS. THEY ARE VALUABLE.

COMMERCIAL.

HONGKONG 3HARE REPORT.

Messrs Moxos anil Taylor, in their

"S3 and Chinu Lights have small

buyers ut 84.40..

Miscellaneous, China Borneos are offering at 85 ex dividend. China Pro- vidents at 30 are weak. Watsons have be tone at 87.70 and Dairy Farms at 3341 Peak Trams (old) are wanted at

ex cividend. Eopes have

slurp rise antil 1 was done for cash, but at the close the market is caster with buyers only offering 80.21

Exchange The demand rate on Lun- don is 31 15-18 mail the T.T. sailing rate on Shanghai is 704.

shure report, dated May 28th state-intery at 22. Lements have had

The depression referred to last week lasted until Weeschty afternoon, when a slightly better feeling me into the market, and at the close early all the leading confiters have been marked up in consejance. This state of affairs is in a large measure due to the fact that a considerable number of cash and May shus have been taken off the market. The feeing a

is more hopeful all round. and rates may reasonably be expected to ba maintained,

langhai also continues to exhibit a better feeling, but the volume of business cruisacted with timt quarter has been! very small indeed.

Politiendly Chiu continuis in a state which has lasted all to long already. The average besities man may be excusel if he has the feeling that alast anything would by Better than the present state of affairs, provided it has the effect of Trayle hement in the near.

future.

A CONTRAST.

RETURNING TO ENGLAND FROM

GERMANY.

INTIMATIONS

YOUR EYES SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL,

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

CLARK & CO.

SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS

RK BLOGS, CHATER RD

.HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (Mitsubishi Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.”

SOLE PROPRIETORS, OF TAKASHIMA OCHL, MUTABE

HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI & OYUBARI COLLIERTES.

KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANI

**

AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL

M

Hoad Office:- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES :-. Nagasaki, Mojí, Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Otart, Muroran, Hakodate, Kode, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Tokobama, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Vladivostock, Hankow, Peking, London,, New York, Shanghai, Hongkong. Haiphong. and. Canton.

I am back in Englanal after thirteen ump says a currsprechent lately from months in Germ soncentration Rubleben, in the Manchester Guardian, in the restaurant, the waiter placca beformes a leaf of bread, in addition, to the meal that I have ordered. " as much brend is like!

Tean int This little luxury strikes the chief Bayles - Papyrkong, Banks, following of the two countries. In Gertuary if as

tate of contrastin the materialprosperity the fall in Exchange have risen man wants to eat bread with his dinner pidly to S70 but at the ekse the he must bring it with him from home- market is weaker with shares offering and even there the quantity he can at The Lordion price is quoted £82

is very small. The ant Instimees-nions have ide at the raurant is, by law. beti markel up to 8910, business done, i

pesial. Cantigas are on sale at 100, and North us in Ruhlebun. Little incidents happen from the life in Berlin reached Chinafat Tis. 177 Yangtses are quiet in the cum between the internet and

SONY Fint Insurances.--China Firestare still than any tai ber of newspaper statistics CHINELANG: Messrs Gearing &

their

guardians, are more wanted at 8:56, and Hongkong Fires manufactured to excuse the undoubted could probably be placed at 8370,

sunrcity. Shipping Dogases in the beginning Randesrat sits and fixes maximum MANTLA MESSTS Macondray &

The The commission of the week were quoted as low as 8133 prices for butter. for cash, but at the else the market is

A fortnight later much stronger with buyers prevailing at the west end of Berlin the German SINGAPORE: Mesare Borneo Co. there is no better to buy, and even in $127. Preferred bulos have come to housewife must line ap, business at 842 and Deferred Indos after the dairy shops, and he content to go for hours outside

Maria

Urais at

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with

the

Lible Address:-"IWASAKI ". Codes A1, AB. Cath L Westem Urion, and Bentley's.

AGENCIES:-

Co

Co."

Ltd. GLASGOW: Messrs A. R. Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.

"For Particulars, apply to

Ε. ΚΑΤΟ,

Manager,

No. 2, PEDDIE STREET,

HORORONG.

a small volume of business at 10 are away with but a very limited supply. now enquired for a 8213. Star Ferries have changed

938 and Steam-ems to be an added gravity of conten- To one returning to England there bunits at 16 have buyers at everywher: visible, i at $14 with sellers holding: for 2141

the streets Hefineries Chain Fingers have shown manifold activities of life go on

are full of of khaki opiforms, but the a firmer tone throught the week and

the else with bayers offering 100 for shSpandau to the Dutch frontier, compare wine zest as ever. The journey from with $10 done for June. tinue to offer at 831

Luzon con with the journey from London to Man- Oils and Mining-Langkats have been that seems to have been drained of its chester, is a journey through a country quoted practically without change throughout the

fel!

Lloor...

An eight hour ride and not a close

being Tis. 25 e le at the single train moving in the other direc offering at. 82.00 are tion: Only at big towds, such as Tronohs are. quoted, 4s in London waiting in a forlor-looking Osnabrück, and Münster, is Shells have come to business et des station. On the platforms there is with further sellers at 90.

Wharves

handful of people, but by far the great And Godowns-Kow majority of the passengers are soldiers Wharves fell away to 878 but huve And this, it must be remembered, is on since recovered to n buying rate of $78. the main line between Holland and the Hongkong Docks open at 8108 sellers heart of the German Empire. but have since had a sharp rise to $114 ofered for cash Shanghai Docks are things. The spirit that one

Nor is ther

is the contrast confined to material TRON STEEL METAL and HARD wanted in Shanghai at Tls, 72, Hongkew in England is fundamentally ferent and Retail Ironmonger. Pig Iron and

encounters

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale Wharves at Ts and New Engineers from that which animates Germany. The Foundry Coke Importers. General Atore at Ti 10 are unchanged.

eagerness with which Germans have read keeners and Shipohandlers Nos. 35 and Hotels and Buiklings-Central the peace articles that have appeared in 37. HIS LONG STREET. (End Strust, west Extates could be langist at

of Contra orkel) iphone No. 615-

lo Docks,

at 237.

kong Lands have buyers at 8100. Hongdicative of the change in their attitude to kong Lands continue to offer at $112.wards the war. The dervish-spirit which Humphreys Estates are offering at $7 actuated them months ago, and which West Points at 897 and Kowloor Lantis prompted then, to regal the present Cotton Mills--wos hare buyers for the extermination of infidels is fast struggle as a holy war to be waged round about Tis 13: Shanghai Cotton disappearing, and in its place has come a are wanted in Shanghai at Tls. 813.more critical attitude. Wofür kampfen Kang Yiks at. Tia 13 and Yangtzopous wir?" What are we fighting for?) at.Tls are unchanged

[ruary

Electric Companies-Hongkong Elm to be the unuttured question in ectrics are wanted at 81 ex dividend classes and the Chancellor has the mind of everyone except the official Hongkong Trama cold be placed, at greatest difficulty in preventing a dis cussion of the Kriegsziele In letters and conversations the tone of the orch

German in discussing the war is one of overwhelsing weariness. The phrase one heara constantly is, "If only the end would come in communison with England, Germany is a tired coun try but it must be remembered thrt the people who are most weary are those whee have trast indueres and least power.

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

"Only a Cough" but you stop, it while it is ONLY a cough,

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest preparation-made for combating severe cough CURES any coug only a

It is not that they have lost heart or thint

they have prepared their minds for defeat The German sees all his cam jaigns successful, he is seen the enernies of the Fatherland paahed away from Ins borders ad he feels more that what his armies have done face they can do again the Allies do not see that they are defeater paw, he must go on ehting aittle longer until they do Thiste the view of the man in the street. He looks first at the cairndar pad ther at the thap, and a little pained-and annoyed that his enemies still prest i the ruggle,fie liver and continues) fight in the hepe that they will very enon accept the inevitable and sue fur peace. He hopes to tire they out of their obstinacy

SINGON & CO.

2.

„ESTABLISHED A.1). 1880.

Hongkong September 4, 1915.

HEAD OFFUS; KOWLOON,

SATURDAY MAY 27, 1916,

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

WATCHMAKERS &

JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansións.

Apence Aur ADMIRALTY CHARTS

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

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

WAR NEWS ΑΓΕΙΡΙΔΙ

BRITISH ARMY

STILL GOING STRONG

JOHNNIE WALKER Still going strong" that's the slogan. "It's been mine since 1830;"" JOHNNIE WALKER "White Label. 6 years old. JOHNNIE WALKER "Red Label 10 years old. JOHNNIE WALKER "Black Label" 12 years old. Guaranteed same quality throughout the world.

Agents General, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. JOHN WALKER À SONS, LTD, SCOTcs Wibaar Distillaan, Filmarnocy. SCOTLAND,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1893.

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

1" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE,

CABLE LAID

+ STRAND

.3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

6" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE?

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.

Pripos, Samples and full particuïlles will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co., General Manager.

Hongkong, AurT71 1910

601

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW BECONSTRUCTED).

“TINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRABS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment in guaranteed. We hare Or thirty year experience. We own two Slipways and an accommodate any crsis 21.200 feet long.

Town Office. 43, ContacGHT ROAD ORAL Hongkong. Telephone No. 45. Shipyard; Saum-Auf-Pa. Kowloon, Hongkong,

Telephone No. K`9.) Estimates furnished on application,

WONG PING WA, Mondoer

Hongkong. Apr 1, 1912.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co, Lt

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS MANIFESTO" HONGKONG

Codes Und: A1, A B O. Fitth Kaltion, Engiomaring First and Second Editions, Western Union, and Walkin's

Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,

Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians. ADETLYENE CUTTING AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOUKE REPAIR. Moana up-to-date plant operated by our own specially trained workmen under expect European supervisione

classes of light: Steel work manufactured by the above proceni

Tanks Drums, Vestors, Fipes, do, do,

#BODES AND-SLIP--AND AI-FOLLOWI

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