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INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

·COMPANY, LIMITED...

[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARYGENERAL MEETING of the"fireen faland Cement Company Limited will be held at the Ofice of Musers. Shewan, Tomes & Co, the General Managers of the St. George's Building, Chater Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on FRIDAY the fith day of January: at 12 o'clock mona when the Rewolutions which were passed

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sjonary Resolutions at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the aaid Company held on the Fifteenth day of December. 1916 will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions

(1) That the capital of the Company.

enced from 84,000,000 (Four) million dollars)

into 400,000

INTIMATIONS

LECTURE AT "GOVERNMENT HOUSE

APTAIN PELLIOT has kindly con- sented to give a LECTURE on Central Asis as the meeting-point of Eastern and Western Civilizations" THURSDAY, the 21st Ikcambor, at 5.13 P.M

All those who are interested cordially invited.

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The Governor, the Lecture will be given By kind permission of His Excellency in the ball-room at Government House.

FL. E. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Old Volumes Society. Hongkong, Dec, 15...

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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF Chus

BOGEY COMPETITION.

(Four, hundred thouand) shares of $10. (Ten dollars) cach, to 80,000,000 (Three million dollars) divided into 400,000 (Four hundred theasand) shares of $7.50 (Seven dollars and Sity conta) each, and that such reduction be effected by returning (on such date as the Company's Board of Directors ww shall appoint) to the holders of the 400,000 (Four hundred thous shares that have been issued up capital to the extent of $2.30,

Two dollars and fifty cents) share and by reducing the nominal amount of each of the said shares from 810 (Ten dollars) to

87.30 (Soven dollars and fifty cents).

TWO CUPS have kindly been present- (2) That application be made to thed for & MIXED FOURSOME CON

Supreme Court of Hongkong to PETITION on Boxing Day. 18 bales confirm the reduction nt the

En capital of the Company in con- Medal Play under Handicaps.

Fro- foregoing trance Fee 35.00 per couple.

ceds to be given to War Charities Players select their own opponents. Entries close at Fanling, December 29th,

CUP has kindly been presented for 6. BOUEY COMPETITION at FANUNG on December 23rd, 24th and 25th.

Entrance Fee $2.00 each Round. Players many take out as many cards as they like during the three days.

Proceeds to be given to War Charities.

MIXED FOURSOME COMPETITION,

formity with Flesolution.

the

Dated this 10th day of December, 1818.

By Order of the Bari,

'SHEWAN, TOMES & Ca

General Managers.

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HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TOTICE is hereby given that the demand for Electricity has almost reached the limit of the capacity of the prevent Generating Plant, and as "A result no further applications for new

evanections can be

be accepted as from lat January next, antil completion of the New Power Station at North Paint. It was fully expected that the North Peint Station would have been completed and running before now, but owing to the With work in respect of the new plant has been considerably delayed,

By Order of the Board,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agent,

Hongkong, Dec. 14, 1018.

EXHIBITION, by

M. KINSEN. (well known landscape painter)

WATER

KOMOR

of.

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COLOURS,

& KOMOE'S ART GALLERY

Open on MONDAY the 18th Dec.

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for five days only....

ÆR KINSEN is on a tour of the

M2 5 gives Hongkong,

chance to see and purchase his wonder-

ful paintings at Messrs. Koson & Koson

from 8 a.m. till 5 p.

FOR FIVE DAYS ONLY. Honghung, Dec. 15, 1916.

COLUMBIA

NEW

DANCE

10 A...

W. D. KR FT, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Dec. 13, 1916

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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

BOXING DAY.

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MIXED FOURSOME HANDICAP M MEDAL PLAY. Players, receive half of their aggregate Handicaps. Post Entries. Players may start at any time during the day.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE WINTER BISLEY " NAVAL MILITARY AND POLICE

THE CHINA MAIL.

“To make sales is not enough.

must make friends

you

CAPSTAN

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TOBACCO

INTIMATIONS

YOUR EYES SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEE, At the first symptom

CIGARETTES of eye strain you should

HAVE BEEN MAKING FRIENDS FOR YEARS

W.D&H•O•WILLS

"Constant growth signifies constant

merit."

**HOW LONG YET?”

GERMANY'S QUESTION: WHEN WILL FEACE CÔME.

October

Writing from Rotterdam, 18th, Mr. Leonard Spray says

In copiequeace of their method of representing the position to the people, the German Government are new faced

English and French are dissatisfed with

consult us We test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re- quirements.

CLARK & CO

SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS

FORK

BLOGS.

RQ

CHATER

HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANTLA

the battle of decision" on the Somme. MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

We must admit it would be a thorn in our desh if daring" the slow advance of i the English peaes were suddenly to

come.

After quoting recent remark of enda, history will speak of Germany as a Danish journal, that however the war

whole nation of heroes, Major Moraht saya-

We cannot be satisfied with such honour, It is a question for us of and space to live, and we can only gain this in a victorious war of defence."

AMAZING SQMME LIES..

An Express Train will leave Kowloon the same diffulty as, in other days, at 10.05 a.m., first class passengers only. Then, when the Kaiser boasted of W. D. KRAFT, " innumerable victories and conquered Acting Hon. Secretary...enemies, bis subjects asked “Why, not

In the meantime, the Somme operations Hongkong, Dec. 191911.

1345 ponce ** Now, in these later times, continue to be treated in an utterly mis

they have been told the French and.

leading style,, The motif of every despatch British have broken their heads against and comment is the same as that of the the iron wall of the German demies in German official communiqued, only the the West. The Allies, say enemy key is pitched higher If half what has litery-critics, have sought a decision now been said were true, there would be on the Somme, pas forth their full nothing left except for the German armies patrength to achieve it, and failed; there to walk to Paris. over the corpers of fore they must realise that the defeat of French and British soldier. Every little Germany is imposible. "Then why fight of the last week at any rate, all does not our own Government offer them those in which the, Allies have gained peace terma?" is the question now on ground-has been exaggerated into a last the lips of the deluded people. an great attempt to break through Pictures answer to this ery, ever growing in are drawn of British and French soldiers volume, in attempted by Major Moralit marching to death in ten deep columns Peace can never be offered so long along miles wide of front of course of victory mewn down in bears by the German the enemy sees a chance

inding or down. Peace can only be infantry. Here is ore, example, appear. achiered, bo orgues, by Germany con-ing by order to nearly all the latest tinning her war of defence. Quotations German papera. from this remarkable article are:

TEAM ASD. CHAMPION RIP Spoor 17 Teams. 63 Competitors. Stonecutters Range. BOXING DAY, December 36th, at to A.M.

7.

Messrs. The ALEXANDRA CAFE will supply Tillin on the Range if ordered en or before December 20th.

SERVICE OF LAUNCHES. MUEXY PIER and Stonecutters. Inland.

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OUT

Murray Fier (dept.)

8.46 am. Army Service Launch

am.. Victoria

9.

9:15am. Naval Launch

9.30 am. Police Launch 0.45 am. Army Service

10.30 am. Victoria

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Meeting

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p.m. Victoria.

FOME "Stonecutters (dept:)

4.30 p.m. Army Service

5. p.m. Victoria

5.15 pm. Naval Launch 5.30 p.m. Army Service. These launches will run mainly for the convenience of Competitors and Officials on the Range. They may also be used free of charge by any person in service uniform, and by Indies."

Hongkong, Dec. 18, 1918.

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REMARKABLE STATEMENTS.

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Further particulars of the last few days”

fighting show, more and more clearly that the attacks. between October 9th and 18th

- (Mitsubishi Co.).

» COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS ÓF TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABÉ, KISHIDAKETA YOSHINOTANT HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO.KANADA, SHINNHW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI & OYUBARI COLLIERIES

AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL

Head Office - MAKUNOUCHI, TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES:- Nagasaki, Moli, Karsten, Wakamatza, Otaru, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kre. Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tarruga, Vindivostock, Hankow, Paking, London, New York, Shanghai, Hongkong, Exiphong.

and Canton.

Cable Address:-"IWASAKI Code:-A1, ABC sth Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's."

AGENCIES:- CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co

MANILA. Messrs Macondray &

Co.

-Etd

GLASGOW. Messrs A. R. Brows McFarlane & Co., Ltd.

Fot Farticulars, apply to

E. KATO,

Manager. No. 2, PEDDER STAZZE

KONGKONG.

Whilst the guns are never completely are to be classed among the greatest silent, there are from time to time pauses operations of the whole Sömma bottle. bere and there along out, long fighting Bapaume and the Peronne--those were front. It is as if for a drawing of breath the objectives of these stupendous efforts SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co. by the millions under arms, and the of the English. The extraordinary extant question lies on all lips, How long yeb? of the enemies' expenditure of ammuni This is also asked by but people at home.tion' showed clearly his intention to make They rejoice over the bravery of their a decisive attack. Apparently in the hope armies, their success in, defence and of having levelled by this exercise gi attack, our invincibility on all fronts, artillery in easy road to victory for their near, and far. But still they ask How infantry, tho English and French loog pet! There could be no more advanced on the whole line in thick honest witness that we Germaris love masses-sit to tea waves ons behind the | peace more than war, not from weakness, other, and behind them again Thick but on account of the absence of bloody columita led by officers on Lorseback instincts with see a quarrel, lightly. The shouting sad cheering masses stormed throw themselves into it and carry it to forward towards what they regarded as such fury as we have lately seen among certain victory. All the more shakes the races in Wallachis. We wish for were they by what followed. Pestår had peace, but we must be known so se pct. A rich harvest Notwithstanding days of to be misdnderstood. Our enemies the heaviest bombardmont, want of sleep rackon upon tiring us out in a war of the impessibility of receiving muncient-

ESTAKLIKEND 211, 1980, arms and starvation. Two years they supplies, as the communicatiora, bonind waited for the critical moment, and now them werp threatened, the German TRON STEEL METAL and HARD they get their hopes on third winter infantry had held out, and still and WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale strength to continue to hold out. Great gaundry Cake Importers. General Store- and Rotail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and In the meantime, out there, with was the determination with which thesespers and Shipokandjors Nes 85 and unexampled li-sacrifice, our men have enemy, notwithstanding most bloody 37, HITO LOONG STELET, (2nd Street, woRk fought against their own hearts and feel losses, stormed forward anow. In the of Central Market) Telephone No. 15. ings, against peace and home desires. superior fire of the German infantry, Hongrong September 4, 1910. 1344 They have disappointed the enemies hope maching guas, artillery, the thick columns

of our exhaustion, and our officers corps, now taken for the greater part from wide cizelés of the population, does its duty on October 12th the enemy sought a great in leadership, the exceptions only afirm decision, namely, to break through in ing this rule. » Our people ask when there great tyle.

HONGKONG HOTEL SPECIAL DINNERS will be served in the GRILL ROOM and DINING ROOM on the following days:

CHRISTMAS DAY. BOXING DAY. .......

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NEW YEAR'S DAY, " BAND in attendance Plan of can be seen at Hotel Office. Hongkong, Dec. 10, 1016.

tables

NATIONAL MISSION.

WISH has been expresand by many SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK) A of those who attended the Servies

COAL

been appointed

will be peace. The man who is not f awayed by his feelings and is hard-ngsinst

and Addresses last week that they would roself, to the time demands, when thus like to subscribe to the expenses of the

appealed to, will remember it does not lie Fon Treasurer: MW. Min cur power to offer perce as long as the THE Undersigned having beauARBOUR Exad, will be enemy sees his chapas of victory in COAL CO. LTD., are prepared to quote glad to receive any further donations grinding us down. Who of us in sula to prices for best quality SILIMPOPON om kuy who have not subscribed and fud out whether or not Grey and Asquith DUAL trimmed into Bunkers at SEBAT wish to do no TIKANDA

(British North

IMPOPON 0011 compares favour.

abi with the better grades of Japaniseri Coal and gives good penulta on a very moderate consumption.

Bleamara calling at SEBATTIE SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO FON COT, (either cargo or Bunkers) are exempt from payment of all Fo

At

chartir Steamers are herthed along *ide the Company's whof where there in minimum, depth of 27 28 feet at low water Spring Tale med 13 Chaos of Sibuko Bar (Sebatti Har bour); Prices and all other information oncerning the Pat can be has on application to the Agents..

BRADLEYEN CS, ITD.,

Agents Cdele Harbour Coal

Company Limitad

Hongkong, Dec 15, 1912.

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DAIRY FARM NEWS.

· FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON TURKEYS GEESE; CAPONS CHICKEN ST

Order Early!!

have a completely united and confident nation oohind them, as the English Prese says? Who would dare to announce th apostolic certainty that in the Russian, or French views of the war anything has really altered. It is true that they must realise in those countrine, the bad result of Europe's suicide, but with this toy. only wish to heal their own wounds, ang gre quite agreed to blood Germany to denth The eyes of the enemy must learn to seo before they can grasp the arrow

・their connection between

2017 and forra, and the can only be brought about

by our vict

put.

of the chemy were in sorue, places literally mown down. It is beyond all doubt that

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

• Doly a Cough” but you

stop

it while if a ONLY a congl

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED

COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest preparation

SINGON & CO.

OFFICE : KOWLOON.

WEDNESDAY DET MBER 80, 1916, art

INTULATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

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ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufact

High Class English Jewellery.

Variety of Uses.

The uses to which LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE can be put are innumerable.

At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish, Game, Cheese, Salad, etc.

In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to the cook for flavouring Soups, Stems) Gravies, Minced Meat, etc.

In India, & favourite "Pick-me-u Perring Sance with Soda-waliy

Lea Perrins

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The Original and

· WOR

At Night.

After a hard day's work, or after unusual physical exertion, take Horlicks, it helps Nature to timej up wi your system. It is 'the' ideal Food Drink its in grediënta are Wheat, Malty 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 Saixa,

(/5, 2/6 and 1 1. (1* Ehylcid) (35)

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Codes Used: A1, A BO, Fifth Edition, Engineering Fist and Second Editions, Western Union, and Walkin Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boller Makers,

Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

ACEFLYENE CUPTLAG AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOILER REPAIR, Modem 7p-to-date plant operated by our own specially trained workmen under expert European supervision.

All cases of light dieal work ambalactured by the above, process, Tanks, Drums, Ventilatora, Fipes, du, dc.

THE DIMENSIONS OF DOCKS AAD SLIPƏ ART AS FOLLÓWY =

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