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INTIMATIONS

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

SEETING at the THEATRE co

MTHURSDAY the and May at

3.30 rat, to pass the proposed Rules and Regulations" (a copy of which "cap dej. seen at my Often, Ts Vieux Rime" Central and to elect Odieers nia) a Committee, and to

transact other brie

LI

The Honourable Mu. 17. H. IROLYOAK

will take the chairs,

A. 8. D. COUSLAND

Hon. Secretary pro tem.

Hongkong, April 27, 1917,

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CANION INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINAEY

MEETING SHAREHOLDER will be held at the thes of the Tinder signed on THURSDAY the Bed Mag,| 1917, at No.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the. Cony pany will he LOSER from the 19th instant to the 3rd May, Beth: days

nclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CR., LT

Tienerul Agenda,

Hongkong, April is 192.

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th

THE HONGKOND ELECTRIC" COMPANY, LTD. »

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

TWENTY- ELGITH “OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offers, St George's Buildings) on SATE

RDAY, the 6th MAY, 1917 as 12kk Nous, for the purpose of paseating the leport of the Diretars together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th Febuary, 1917, and elveting Directors and Auditors.

THA TRANSFER ROOKS of the Company will be LUNED from the

2T APRIL, to the 6th May, laich thugs inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors. GIBB LIVINGSTON & C...

Agents.

Hongkong, April 17. 1917

1807

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

THE

THE THIRTY.SINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices uf the General Managers, Mesurs. Jamline, Matheson, & Co., Ltd. Des Vaux Rond, Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the oth May, at Nous for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, "and electing Directors and. Auditors

The TRANSFER 200KS of the Company will be CLOSED from 2nd May to the $3rd May, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON "& Co., LTD.

General Managers.

Hongkong, April 26, 1917.

1730

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO,

IN WHICH ARE VESTED TZ, HADES OF THE QUEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD.. and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

TOTAL

ASSURANCE CO.

PAL Funds at 31ST DECEMBER 1914,

£23.970,367.

I-Authorized Capital £8,000,000,

subscribed Capital £4,500,000) Phid-ap Capital £2497,500 -Fire Funda

Slaxing Fund account......

8,837,047

128,25)

INTIMATIONS

WANTED.

Tmmediately SECOND and THIRD- OFFICERS for voyage to Europe.

Apply to-

THE BANK LINE

King's Buildings Hongkong, April 28.1917.

WANTED.

1742

IXTASTED at once FOTEL MANA-

YGER. Fest personal references | indispensible, State Age, Experience, Married or Single, Salary expected,

Box No. 13. CO "CHINA MAIL' Omég Hongkong, April 23, 1917.

WANTED.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WAR.

(Conlinted from Page 1).

away all that for the sake of formulas frame before the flood. (Hear, hour). There is no part or sphere of state- manship which there is greater need for rovised ideas than our attitude towards the great Commonwealth of

In the past we treated it is an abstraction |--a glorioua abstraction-But still an abstraction. The war has shown us all

SUNDAY'S TELEGRAMS." Nations known as The British Empire.

Router's Sorrie Lusths China Mail:

THE PREMIER'S SPEECH.

CONCLUDING FART.

that the Empire is a fact, usy a factor- the most potent factor to-day in the struggle for human liberty.

THE REALITY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

The following completes Mr. Lloyd George's speech at the Cnidhall, the

We sent 100,000 men to France in opening portions of which were print-August, 1514, They turned the tide ed in Saturday night's China Mail'of history (Cheers). The Dominiotis He had also brought practically the aul India contributed a million men, whole shipping of the country for the That has transformed our ideas regards fat time under complete control and aing the reality and beneficeges of the British Empire (Loud Cheers). The world cannot afford to let it be broken, but the choice must be between im of the country. (Chery). The shipping mailiate concentration ani) ultimate dis controller has so concentrated and ar-tapior. Things cannot remain where rangud she, traffic that although we are they were. If may be said that she losing heavily in ships and assuming whailowy character of the relations bet that we shall still continue to lose at theween us and the Dominions and the same mate, in July we shill bring more cargo and tonnage into our ports than in March last. (Cheers)

Towing CTRLS & Apprentices inquisition that means that the ship of Mlinery and Dress Taking Show this country are going to be concentrated (room and Workroom.

henceforth upon the essential vital trade Apply-

M. GAINS, Alexaudir Buildings Hongkong. April 24, 1917.

DIOCESAN BOYS SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.

WANTED BE ASSISTANT ENG

TEACHER. Apply to-

THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, April £7, 1915,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Linux).

to

CORNED BEEF

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THE OLD COUNTRY, The Germans thought we were done but they did not koow the râve they were dealing with. When pressure is brought to bear on this old country, it somehow or other wins through and it is going to do it this time.--(Clears)

ir

great territories of the Fist have prov duced this real cohesion. That was all very well before they made great aperi- Bees. They hava now established claims to a real partnership.

must be only on the basis of co-operation. Henceforth effective consultatiou

If our action brings them into trouble, as it has, and it costs them millions of precious lives, they must henceforth be consutted before we act. Methoils must be carefully considered. A

great

THREE

CASTLES

Thi

CONNOISSEUR says:

FRAGRANT,

MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1917.

INTIMATIONS

MAGNUMS

CIGARETTES

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL At the first symptom

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

CLARK & CR

SCIENTIA

K BLOGS.

OPTICIANS

CHATER

RQ

HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA.

REFR

They are "Superlatively Excellent,"

FASCINATING

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD. MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

WATCHMAKERS &

JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions,

for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

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

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

WE HAVE This Day REMOVED by the means.. I have mentioned.

our OFFICES from New Gov-have no hesitatine, after daily in-war is not perhaps the best time for ERNMENT BOILING, INT FLOOR. CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, Queen's restigating the Government reports, thinking new, constitutions, but--eur Bond Central (Offices barely occupied and looking at the whole thing in its counsels and our Empire must be a by the Chin Fire Insurance Company worst as well as its best aspects, in reality. The Imperial War Cabinet ans

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, saying that if the programme is carried been a demonstration of the value Agmis Hongkong, April 27, 1917. Front, which means that if everybody in this counsel. Our colleagues from the the country does his day, the German Dominious and, Ilia have not taken marine campaign is beaten. (Cheers) part in formal conference. They had a But the public must stick to rationareal share in our counsels and our DAIRY FARM NEWS, and farmers and labourers must enlti-decisions and have boon a great source of vate the lunch Workmen in shipyards strength and wisdom to our deliber and manufacturers inust do their best fations. (Cheera). to increase the supply of ships. If we

They come here with fresh minde carry out all those things faithfully, we having viewed the world conflict from can defy the very worst. (Cheers).

different peaks. Minds running in the Mr. Lloyd George proceeded to say same course for a long time are apt to that he dealt at length with this sub-get gutty. The weightier the minds, marine question because it'undoubtedly had drawn a great deal of attention, and the figures are alarming but the Government had published them all hecause they wanted the public to know that the present Government concealed nothing from the public. Great Britain is a country you don't get the best out of antikit knows the worst: Laughter

AND

CORNED PORK.

FUT UP IN KRIS" AND BARRELS

FOR

EXPORT OR STEAMERS UBL

COLUMBIA

66

RECORDS and Cheers). That is true of any roun-

ARE

MORE FAITHFUL

TO THE ORIGINAL, WHETHER

THE HUMAN VOICE

OR

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4.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS.

H

Hi-Life & Annuity Funds... 17,567,580 THE ANDERSON LTD.

£23,870,367 Hevenue Fire Kranch 12,981,456

Lite aud Anuuity Į Branches,...)

2,141,583 Barebon Marins Department... 597,239 Other Receipts

478,840-

£3,339,228,

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The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament; are set salda so meet the claims ander the respective Depart ments of the Company's Būriness.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

A game

JAPANESE MAKERS

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

CHERRY & 00,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

lephone No. 491.

ngking, March 31, 1914.

MUSIC CO.,

THE

LONDON DIRECTORY. (POBLISHED ANNUALLY) INABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with -English

try with grit.

the deeper the rats. You require fresh minds to lift the cart out of the worn

furrows, and we have had such míads and have had war decisions of the most reaching character, in which our over sex colleagues assisted us in the great and fore, as well as in military decisions, problemas regarding submarines, shipping All but been reviewed at the councils in which they participated, but we must

do more.

THE REAL VALUE OF EMPIRE

We have been taught by the war the real value of Empire, and one of the first duties of the statesman of the future will be to take the necessary measures to aid in the development of the stupendous resources we possess. That ought be our special care and our

WHAT THE WAR HAS TAUGHT.

Referring to the lessons the war had, tanght financiers, maüfacturers, sokters and sailors, the Premier continued: This great World convulsion has alter ed their ideas about trade and pursuits and the future of the country depends upon how much politicians have learted. (Cheers.) I have beard politicians who think that when the war is over the develop the lands. under the flag. our special security. We want to same old machinery will be re-estab (Cheers). If afty years ago we had listed and the me oki, methods

directed our minds, power and influence

applieri. People who don't know politiciana think them wild reyolution that direction you would now! reactionary person in aries. A wild revolutionary is the most have had double the population tha the world. Dominions at present possess and have diverted emigration to the Dominions instead of to other lands. And you would also have attracted the virile populations of Europe.

(Laughter and Cheers.)

Before the war there were five ab. solutely independent parties in this country. People are. now discover. ing that none of these had a monopoly of wisdom QT WAS tha

sole

PREFERENCE WITHIN THE..

EMPIRE repository of political sagacity- We have decided that in future it is not even the five put together, the business of the British and Domin- People are realising that there are more ion statesmanship to shit the Empire in thing in heaven and earth than in the closer bonds of interest, trade, commerce, political philosophy of any of these basiness in general and intercourse in parties. That is one of the revelations affairs. We considered this problem and we had seen in the lurid En of wary decided that in order to develop those When the post-war reconstruction encrancis territories in the future it is with the goods they ship, and the Colorial begins. I hope, trust and pray that we necessary that exceptional encourage-

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

in each class of goods. Besides being complete commercial gaide to London and its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of

EXPORT MERCHANTS

and Foreign Markets they supply;

STEAMSHIP LINES

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are not to dive into the pigeon holes of heat should be given to the products of any party for dust-laden precedents. each part of the Empire. We believe

Arranged under the Porta to which they sail,and programmes. Let us think out the that a system of Preference could be

and indicating the approximate dailings PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTIOKS:

of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, etc.. la the principal provincial towns, and Industrial centre of the United Kingdom

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best methods for ourselves in face of the searching facts, of which we knew nothing before the war.

We are a thousand years older and wiser since the war and the experience of generations has been crowded into just few winters, and weshould be unworthy of the great destiny to which Providence bar mailed this generation if, we threw

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THERAPIONE the dainty little laxatives, of all healers,

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(Continued on page 3.)

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND

"Under Weight," "condition of ill-health, shows.gout assim flative powers are decreasing

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