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PERLIO VÁCSINATION..

THE PUBLIO are herobe notified

thai from WEDNESDAY ke 7th December, until further notice. EUROPEAN VACCINATORS will be "atationed between the hours of 10 and 4 P.M. at the following places..

·(1).

The Tacant lot behind the New Post Office, Entrance from Prava (2) Government Villa No. 60 The

Pack.

Faropena are particularly requested to see that all their Chinese employees are vaccinated,

No Charge will be make for any

cination

D. W. TRATMAN,<

HEAD OF SANITARY DEPARTMENT: .. Hongkong, Dec. 33, 1816.

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HONGKONG HOTEL GRILE ROOM.

FINAL PRETORILiyor Ör “KısmEF"

OS 30TH DECEMBIK, 1916,

view of the fact that the abora performance will commence at PER will be sarred in the Grill Room 7.30 p.m. an AFTER THEATRE SUP

at 10:45 p.m./

SUPFER, TICKETS: 12.00 PER-HEAD. The antire proceeds of the mile of the above will be darotad

to the

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**STAR AND GARTER FUND* Intending patrons are kindly requested to book sesta beforehand.

Flan and tickets may be obtained at the Hocal Office.

"Hongkong, Dec. 12, 1918...

QUALITY is the point

which is necessary

in an enjoyable

Cigarette.

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HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,

LIMITED

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, OF HONGKONG

:

Announces a free lecture on

CHRISTIAN

SCIENCE

BY

CLARENCE W.

CHADWICK,

C.S.B.,

at the

THEATRE ROYAL

DECEMBER 29th, 1916

At 5.30 P.M.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Green Island Cement Company Limited will be held at the Office of

of Mesars Shewas, Tomea & Co.,

of the Road

Chater

the Geners Bad Boy!

St. George's Victoria in tho

FRIDAY the

OD

8th day of at 12 o'clock noon when the were passed Resolutions at the

aubjoined Extraordinary General Meeting of the mid Company bald on the Fifteenth day of December, 1918 will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions;

(1) That the capital of the Company be reduced from $4,000,000 (Four million dollars) (divided into 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) abores of $10 (Ter dollars) each, to $3,000,000 (Three rnillion dollars) divided into 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares of $7.50 (Seven dollars and fifty cents) each, that's

bruch reduction be effected by returning (on such date as the Company Boned of. eball appoint) to the holders 400,000 (Four hundred thousand shares that have been issued paid up capital to the extent of $3.50

as Extractions which were:

Directors of the

Two dollars and fifty cents) per share and by reducing the nominal

amount of each of the said shares from $10 (Ten dollars) to 87.50 (Seven dollars and fifty centa). (9) That application be made to the

Supreme Court of Hongkong to confirm the reduction of the capital of the Company in con- formity with the foregoing Resolution

Dated this 19th day of December, 1916.

By Order of the Board,

345]

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managera. · ·

COLUMBIA

GRAFONOLA

WILL COMPLETE

THE FAMILY CIRCLE

NO

NOTICE.

JOTICE is hereby given that the demand for Electricity has almost reached the bait of the capacity, of the present Generating Plant, and as a result no further applications for new connections can be accepted as from 1st January next until completion of the New Power Station at North Point. It was fully expected that the North Point Station would have been completed and running before now, but owing to the War work in respect of the new plant has been considerably delayed.

By Order the Board.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON. & CO.

Agents, Hongkong, Dec. 14, 1918,

IKEATINGS

LOZENGES

cure the worst.Cough

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DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FOR THE FISTIVE SEASON TURKEYS. GEESE, CAPONS, CHICKENS

-AND. KAMS. Order Early Το

Avoid Disappointment.

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL

Undersigned having been appolated

Aons for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quota prices for boat quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed fato Bankers a BEBAT. TIK or SANDAKAN (Brich North Bernex

BULIMPOPON COAL

A compares Estour bly with the better grades of Japan.co Coal and give good results, an avery modarste, consumption

Steamers calling of SERATTIK OF BANDAKAN Zelively for SILIMPE POS COAT (either cargo or Bankers) are exempt from payment fall Port charges.

At Sabattik Steamers are berthed along. adde the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 toob at low Water Spring Tides.

Chart of Sisako Bay (Sebattik His bour), Prices, and all other information concerning the Part can be hai in application to the Agenta.

BRADLEY

ITDA

**ents Cawls Harbour Coal

Company, Limited. } }

1027

AT CHRISTMAS JAPANESE MAKERS,

THE MOST POPULAR

XMAS GIFT.

FRICES TO SUIT ALL

THE ANDERSON: MUSIC CO., LTD.

SAVARESSES

Embassy

VIRGINIA SICARETTE

WD SHOWC

That's why

'EMBASSY" VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as

THE CIGARETTE

GLOOM IN GERMANY.

NO STARVATION, BUT NO GREAT VARIETY OF FOOD.

SUSPICIOUS ABSENCE OF LITTLE DOGS.

To the New York World," Mr. Hec bert B. Swope, the distinguished "Ameri, can journalist, contributed a month ago another interesting article on conditions in Germany.

DE LUXE.

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German soldiers, but adds that all wass

peace, and in politice the great aller vading problem is the question of the liberalisation of the Government.

LORD HALDANE.

A HIGH TRIBUTE BY THE

SPECTATOR."

In a review of Mr. Begbie's latest book, the ** Spectator" pays a high tribute ic the statesmanskip and patriotism of Lord

Mr. Swope, who recently returned Haldane. It says the United States, in the company of Mr. | Gerard, the American Ambassador to Berlin, has had exceptional opportunities of ascertaining the state of affairs in the enemy country.

J.

"Lord Haldano's achievement of the War Ofos esities him to be called the boss Secretary for War of this generation. We do not pretend for a moment that he made all the preparations be should have Broadly stated, his view is that, while made, but he gave us an clastic frame- there is no actual starvation in Germany work into which an Army of ladofrite there is gloom everywhero; but this safe could be fitted without confusion. coupled with the view that, from the military point of view, the Teutonic armies are far from being besten, but, on the contrary may rightly claim

TOUTE OF GERMANY AT WAR.

That was an encumque contribution to our problem. The problem had baffled others, but Lord Haldane solved it. We cati hardly be too grateful for his very fruitful laboura. Probably Lord Haldspo did better than any other man in Britain would Have done at the War Office at that

This is the Hun viow, and Mr. Swope apparently 'ondarson it, but his article was ¦ time.. written before the French had scored ther successes at Vardun. He writes

.*.

He increased the Expeditionary Force Trom 80,000 to 170,000 men. Heincressed "The youth of the country are all at the artillery (which he is often charged war: only the physically unfit remain with having, reduced) from 43 batteriše to Everywhere on turns-one 'stes Women FI." He abolished the Militia and created dding the work of men. Women to the Special Reserve, which gave a power. the front" is the industrial ery in fal backing to the Expeditionary Force Germany to day, and the women are when the test caine. He authorised the responding with the same great alacrity areation of the National Reserve, which that the men are showing in their sent alose on: 200,000 men to the colours, military duties. The cab and delivery Finally, he created a General Sta horses form one of the most pattatie compartment of directing brains for the sights to be seen in the cities of Army which it had notoriously lacked. Germany to day. They are the of scouring and refuse at all Boredom- poor, thin, dispirited, amaciated, hobby than that Lord Haldane was in his secret homes that can scarcely Jith the weight sympathies pro-German. He had been of their own beads, which usually droop educated at a German University and was in close proximity to the streets as if excusably proud of his knowledge of looking for the grain they never get. German literature and philosophy.. Fodder, is a scarea commodity in Ger

How any one can say that Lord Haldane. many to day, because much of it flat through sympathy with Germany forgot formerly went to horse and cattle feed the interests of his own country is quite ing is now being employed for human beyond our comprehension. The Army consumption. The great mental change which he reorganised was from arst to last In Germany in the last two years from shaped on the supposition that it would

AN IDIOTIC WADLE.** "There never was a more idiotic fable

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a certainty of victory to a fear of Refeat be need against Germany, and sgainst has had its reder on the spirit of the Germany only, if war should be forced population. It is a rare thing to hear

upon us. The Government of which Lord' laugh in Germany, and I visited shaný Haldano was a member conducted lis theatres without hearing any appiamo codesfions with the French Govern Night life he diedepeared. The supper ment on the supposition that it France restaurants are morgue-like in their fuck were attacked by Germany Great Britain

ENTARIOSSED A.P. 1980,--- of cheer and none servus more than muat noodarily come to the reset. When WARE MERCHANTS. Whobeati -TRON ISTEKAL," METAL, and HARD: two or three parties at & time.

Lord Haldane was in Bedia he did not and Retall Ironmongue Pig Iron unde WHILE IS MY IVETLE DOG CONE withhold this face train the Germans. He Foundry Coke Importers General Storadi There are some illuminating passages in reiterated 1. The intention of the Artby keepers, sad Bhipahandlers: Nos. 35 and. Mr. Swope's article, such as is he planned, and the policy to which it was 57 Loma Brazer, (ad Street, wor permitted only on five daya in Germany committed, were alike directed again of Central Market), Telephone No. $15. and only for ano meal on each of these Germany in the event of Germany Iorcing

Hongkong Beptember 4, 1915, days. There is a suspicious sheence of on a war. It Lord Haldane's Memoranda listle dogs in Germany these days. deoribing his mission to Germany should Dancing is an unheard of pastime in be published, they are, fety unlikely to Geradany

raven anything zew. The facts are There is no starvation in Germany, but already plain enough for those who de nos there is pr great variety of food, althought wilfully to odstopissent them. W plealy of what there is, and the prices are

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

by

SANTAL CAPSULES OHERBY

cannot help believing that history will de

of high. The very poor za taken care of justice to Lord Haldane. He has only to

taasfeeding at central kitchens, wait,"

Theatres are open, but the decade, inko their pissure seriously, and go to a comedy as they would to an execution. The uniforms of the German soldier, once

■bject of boast for their, neatness and standardisation, are now, Mr.Bwope says,

ORDER platly sorry exhibition Ce

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Wool in Icarce, and all sorts of jetton combinations, we used the writer paye compliment the fighting spint of the

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WEDNESDAY, DEOMMEHE 27 1916

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