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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

INTIMATIONS

OVERSEAS CLUB,

MEETING of the Menibors will be

helton WEDNESDAY next. April 18th; in Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Cora Mess Room (4th floor) Royal Buildings

NOTICE IS HEREBY GREEN MALS OF 18. All Members nee especially

the FORTY-FOURTH ORDINART YEABLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its flend Online, No, &4 Queen's Raildings. Hongkong, on THE BSDAY the 26th April, 1911, at No, for the purpose of receiving the report of the! Diretors, Bocyther with the statements et secant to 31st. December, 1916, and of decluring Diviiuls ta

The TRANSFER

Society will be CLOSED Pruun LithApril to 28th April, bethelays inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE

Beneral Mamujer".

Hongkong, April 14, 197

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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requested attend.

Hongkeng April 16, 1917. JNE.

HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.

NOTICE.

THE HALF YEARLY MEETING of Members will be held on SATUR- DAY, the 21st April, 1917, at 12 o'block Soos, at the Offices of the JockXY CLUB on the Ground Flove of the Hosonone CLUB ANNETE Chater Rond

By Order,

1676

T. F. HOUGH. Gerk of the Course, Hongkong, April 9, 1917.

1640

X

WANTED.

ELECTRICAL U MARINE

ATTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A ENGINNER is required as a ne

the FORTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY Engineer up the Generating Station of YEARLY MEETING: of the Company she Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd will be held at is Hemd Office. So 44 Wanchai Queen's Building Hongkong, THURSDAY the 8th April 1917, at 12.30 man for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the statements of account to ht

December, 11 gandhod declaring | Dividendis &e.

The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Com pay will be CLOSED" from 18th April

6th April, both lays inclusive.

By Order of the Burd,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manapy,

Hongkong, April 14, 1917.

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BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Apply in writing, accompanied by details of experience and supies of estimonials to The Manager, Hongkong Electric Co., Lt, St. George's Buildings.

Hongkong. April 12 1917.

W

1671

NOTICE.

E have now REMOVED to So. 5

DUDDELL STREET.

All companiations in future to be sent to that address.

THE CHINA MAIL.

"CAPSTAN"

NAVY CUT CIGARETTES are the Acme of Perfection

"They are made from the finest quality Virginia Tobacco, and are sold in two strengths, Mild and Median. „

Navy

Cigarette

THE CIGARETTE FOR THE CONNOISSEUR

SOLD BY ALL LEADING

TOBACCONISTA.

INTIMATIONS

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL, At the first symptom

of eye strain you should consult us. We test eyes scientifically and it glasses to individual re quirements.

CLARK

LARK & CO. SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS

RQ

CHATER

HONGKONG

OK BLOGS,

HONGKONG & MANILA.

won rather easily against Hearts MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

SCOTTISH SPORT.

a more consistent side. St. Miren

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO. Hangkong. April 12 1017.

16+

From On Chen Bærerpoædent)

HONGKONG SCHOOLS SPORTS.

NOTICE

Cars by kind permissions of the SPORTS will be held on the Ret Jockey Clab, on FRIDAY, April 20th

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Nthe FIFTY-FIRST ORDINARYE Hogakong Schools ATHLETIC FEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office. No. Queen's Buildings Hongkong m THURSDAY the 26th April. 1917 12.45 3 for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with The batterientes can 31st December. 1916, and of declaring

P.3.

Dividends &c.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-

There will be the asual races for past students of schools.

Hangkans. April 13, 1917.

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pany will be CLOSED from 15th April DAIRY FARM NEWS.

26th April, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Bourl,

C. MONTAGUE,EDE,

General Manager.

Hongkong, April 14, 1917.

1678

CORNED BEEF

AND

CORNED PORK.

PUT UP IN KEGS AND BARRELS

March 7.

Raith Rovers, by defeating Dundee. got away from the last place in the table, a place which is now occupied by Abenleen.

Heart of MM-Tothian, 1; St. Mirren, 2.

Third Lanark? 1; Hibernians, i. ttic, 3: Queen's Park. 2 Rangers, 1; Aberdeen, 0. Motherwell, Ir Falkirk, 0. Raith Rovers, 3; Dundee, 2. Airdrieonians 3: Partick Thistle, 1. Aya United, O; Mortón, 3.

Dumbarton, O; Hamilton Aendemi- .cals. 0. "

作

Kilmarnock, 2: Clyde, f ...

POSTAGE STAMPS IN CHINA.

Writing in the Daily Telegraph Me. Fred J. Melville alluding to the fact that the British Post Office agencies in China (except Wei-hai-wet) have for

gome

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(Mitsubishi O6.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF

TAKASHIMA, DUHI, MUTAHE.

*KISHIDARE

YOSHINOTANI HOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIŸAMADA, BIBAI

& OYUBARI COLLIERIES

AGENT FOR SAKITO FOAL,

Head Office :- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES- Nagasaki, Moji, Karatau, Wakamatie Otaru, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kara, Tokyo, Yokohama, "Nagoya, Tsuruga, Vladivostock

Eankow, Paking, London,

New Yorr, Shanghai

BUGBY, Merchiston had a fine success but Fettes College ive gone down,badly Ein forma suce Christinis: they have probably lost their shinier of the Puble Schools Championship. I was open game, fuli of fast passages and changes Merchiston Were stronger in front, and enjoyed a | marked aseviilaney at half-back, where JM. Simpson and A. C. Brown proved too gerad for the oppon- ing pair. D. M. Stewart avil R. M. Gourlay Were also conspicuoEN, though at times they were indebted to the lapses in tackling of the Fettes An often postponed fixture, Masgow University and Clasgow High School, rewrite in a wabatantiul vjetory for the students. The School Imperial penny postage arrangement, time past withdrawn from the was rnt at fill strength, and extract points out that they now charge the rates prevailing in the Chinese postal system. ad sound comfort from the fact that These are the Universal Postal Union several of the students used to play rates of 2 cents 4 cents, and to cents, the of these denominations being

stamps of in their own team. Indeed, the out-

red, and green,

bloe

respectively, standing player was the old High corresponding to our id. green, là. School captain, E, J. B. Tiloyat, and coincides with the transfer of the ad- red, and blue stamp. The change

with hins were . Pearson and ministration" of the pestal agencies in Fly. Allan Glen's forwards, were to the British Imperial Fest Office

China from the Hongkong Post Office Undersigned having been appointedly superior to Ayr Academy; but Hongkong stamps of all denominations As for the COWI ARBOUR the feature of the match was a fine printed "China" for use in these British (except the 30 cents) have been over COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to nuoto run by W. C. Jack, which gave the agencies, so that a separate account will 1683 prices for best quality SILIMPOPON

henceforth be kept for these ices, COAL trimmed into Bunker at SEBAT | Ayr boys their only score,

which were formerly dealt with by the SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co., TIK or SANDAKAN (British North Merchiston, 18 Fotzes, 3..

Hongkong Government. The over 'Borneo

printed stamps are now issued, and the

Ltd. Glasgow University, 22; Glasgow Brst supplies of them have reached GLASGOW. Mere A. R Brown,

England. The overprint is in bold sans serif type on the 1 cent brown, cents

McFarlane & Co., Ltd. green, 4 4 cents red, 6 cents orat

‚6 conta orange, 8 çents ! rey, 10 canta blue, 14. ccata purple Ayr Academy; 3; Allan Glen's, 22. cents purplo, 50 centa black on green paper yellow paper, 20cents purple and green, 15

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

→ LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE

BE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the dicks of the Under- signed on THURSDAY the 3rd May, 1917, Noos

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 19th instant to the 3rd May, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTD.

General „AganÁN. Hongkong, April 16, 1917.

COLUMBIA

7030

FOR.

EXPORT on STEJ MARS USE

68

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

-

COAL.

SILIM POPON COAT compares favour.

bly with the better grades of Japanese High School, 6. Coal and gives good results on a very moderato buscumption.

1.

"Stewart's, 20; Edinburgh Institu-

RECORDS. Hosmer calling at SEBATTIK ortion. 0.

(Tesoro Mio Waltz

[Invitation to the Waltz

Orchestra

635 For Valour Military Waltz

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JA Southèm Wedding

The Water Melon Fête

(March Lorraine (Old Comrades Murch

가

Bind

4938

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0027 Fickle Fun Part à

Violin and

2.

Piwoo.

SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PUN COAL (either cargo or Bonkers) are exempt from payment of all Port charges."

A Senattik Steamers are herthed along side the Company's wharf whero there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.

Chats of Sibuko Bay (Sabattik Har bour). Prices and all other information ecocerning the Port can be had application to the Agents,

BRADLEY & CO., LTD..

Agenta Cowie Harbour Coal Company, Limited.

1027

THE ANDERSON TANO TUK DENTIST, auccessor to

"

MUSIC CO., LTD.

the late SIEN TING, ..

14, D'AGUILAR STRIZT.

JAPANESE MAKERS

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

10

ORDER

CHERRY & CO.

FEDDER STREET, Opposite Hougtong Hotel,

lephone No. 491

Hongkong March 20, 19147

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation tree.

EUROPEAN AGENCY,

HO ESALE Ludente promptly WHO

executed at lowest cash pace for all British and Continental goods. ncluding

Books and Stationery, Boots, Bhoos and Testher. Chemicals and Druggists Smadzie,

bins, Earthenware and Glamware, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Milnery and Pisca Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Flate and Watches, Photographio and Optical Goods, Provisions and' Olmen's Store,

eto,, etc.

Commission 23% to 8%

Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Dord. Sample Users from £10 upwards Consignments of Produce Bold on Account

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS.

BB 381

35, Ababata Larz, Lorder, E.C Cable Address?! AXN LONDON.

ASSOCIATION.

$1 purple and blue on blue paper, 33 red and red on green paper, and $10 purple and black, 83 green and violet, 85 green and black on red paper.

Fortrons, Haisheng

and Canton.

Cable Address :-"IWASAKI Codes -A1, A. B. C. 5th Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's.

AGENCIES:-

CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Col

MANILA. MOST Masondray &

Ca.

For Particulars, apply to

11

E. KATO,

Manager.

No. 2 PROUSE STRIST,

HONGKONG.

SINGON & CO.

Several of the Association League results were interesting without being startling. No one expected either agencies in China to the Imperial The transfer of the British post-office Celtic or Rangers to go down, but Government is possibly a first step to the withdrawal of all the foreign postal both had glowe •finishes. Though agencies in China. Since China has Holding an apparently commanding joined the Postal Union, the Republic lead at the interval, Celtie came surrender the special postal privileges has requested the various Powers to auch nearer than Hungers to losing they have long held in China. The French, Russian, Japanese, and German

ESTASLIHED? A.D. 1880. a point, for the Queen's Park leven Governments have enjoyed chess postal

TRUN STEEL METAL and BAND" are imbued with the traditional privileges, and have issued special over-

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholozzle printed stamps for them. Alnut tend Betsil Ironmonger Pig Iron sud amateur spirit, recks little of odda, years ago even Belgium wus suriously Foundry Coke Importers Onner 1 Store und is never seen to such advantage considering the setting up of Belgian keepers and Shipchatlers Nos. 85 and us when attempting to reduce stamps over-printed "Chine" were preof Dentral Market) Telephone No. 515.

postal agencies in China, and Belgian 27, HrsG LONG STREET, (Sod Street, weet pared. The Belgiau project fell through, the Powers which, already had postal on account of protests raised by one of

agencies in Chinɑ..

handicap. Three strong inen were absent froin the Aberdeen team, and it was a highly creditable feut to" run the Bungers to small the jority. Hibs Ead a surprise draw with Third Lanark, Partick Thistle had at equal share of the game at Airdrie and only one-third of the goals, Clyde were beaten at Kilmarnock by

The Man Who Gets There

Tithe man who has blood real rich red blood and pleaty of It body

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL. COMPOUND

mikes blood--lots of life Elving brain nourishing. trength replenishing blood.

OF JULL CHEMISTS

PRICH L25 and $9,25

PREMIUM. BONDS.

In the House of Commons Sir C. Henry recently naked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is aware that a subetan- tial amount was subscribed to the War Lena through the medium of aweepstakes that were organised; whether he will recognise the attraction to a certain tion of the population of an investment where prizes are one of the features: and whether he will take into consideră- tion, in order that the section of the population referred to may be attracted

Por.

to take a fascial interest En the shape of premium

bends

Mr Boner Law I do not wish to 857 eat than that I have an procent

more st

open

mind on the subject of the raising of for the War by the issue of pro mium bonds The hon. Baronet is of course, aware that legislation would be required, before such an issue could be made.

Bir Henry Will the right hon. Gen tleman consult his bon colleague, the Lernber for the Bewdley Division (Mr Baldwin,

Boney LAW.

Certainly, Mr Theodore Taylor? Does the right hon. Gentlemen approve of the principle of the Lottery tact which“, prohibita, gambling of all kinds 1-

Mr Boner Law: Ehave only an have an open mind. It will be enough to thisenssite merita later.

HEAD OFFICE: KOWLOON.

Hongkong September 4, 1915.

TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1917.

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HORLICK'S la sala and sada na ccaring. ORDINARY MILK diten disagrees; HORLICK'S nevar. dogs.

ORDINARY MILK deteriorates quickly;

BORLICK's keeps indefinitely.

ORDINARY MILK is seldom available when wanted;

BORLICK'S la always at bæti. ·

HORLICK'S may be used in Peddings, Bread," Cakes, Custards, etc...in place of ordinary milk.

Sold by Chemists and Stor

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