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INTIMATIONS

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD...

INTIMATIONS

WANTED.

YOUNG GIRL offers 'her

THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY A SERVICES NURSE Nr and GENERAL MEETING of the or two small. Children. Peak District Company will be held at the Offie of preferred. the General Managers, Messrse Jusling, Alatheson & Co, Ltd. De Vieux Resil Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the 9th May at Noos for the purpose of receiving the Repet of the Director, passing the Accounts, and electing Director and Auditors.

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The TN FER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Bud May to the 23rd May, both plays inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

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Apply

"NURSE." C/ CHINA Man' Office Hongkong, May 1, 1017.

1753

41

GOOD CHANCE FOR EARLY CAMERS

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WONDERFUL DISCOUNT

*X

JARDINE MATHES & Co, Japanese Fine Art Curios

General Managers. |

17:30

Hongkong. April 28, 1917-

HONGKONG OLUB..

NOTICE.

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Flongkong Chih will be hel in the Chua Hotle on MONDAY, the 14th Mar, 1917, at 5. P3-P. 3,

BUSINESS-As set forth in the moster posted in the Hall of the Ch

By Order.

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E. DES VIEUX,

Parrotary.

Hongkong. May 4, 1917.

1769

THE CHIYA-BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE Fourteenth YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the abova ompany will be held at the Company's nice St. George's Building at 11.4. on FRIDAY the 1908 MAY 1917 to receive a Statement of Acrgunts to the 31st December. 1918 and the Report of the Genera Mager and Consulting mmittee, and to elect a Consulting Bommittee and Auditors

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 5th May is the 18th May both is inclusive.

The CHINA-BORNEO Co., LTD.

W. G. DARBY,

Gepent Managė,

Kowloon, May 3, 1917.

1768

RUSSIAN 5% INTERNAL LIBERTY

LOAN 1917

1783)

15 Days Only SALE NOW ON

H. MATSUNAGA,

4. Haiphong Boul,

KOWLOON.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

CORNED BEEF

ANA

CORNED PORK.

FUT OF 'Kaos and Barrəla

FOR

EXPORT OR Steamers Usz

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

PILLS

ĐÀ Koch Saunty toe nil barnguarumda

Karsta a PINE 20-17% susan, in tăng an the Last Casa ang Lemonisetty at the System 15.

ZENSURE SHOES KAUSSANOMAG ZAG

MARTIN'S

கவி

UBSCRIPTION to the LIBERTY PATELL & CO.

LUAN is opened at-THE HUSSO

ASIATIC BANK Hongkong, from dute

28th June, 1817.

The price of issue is 85%.

The loan is free of Income Tax and *ther taxations.

The loan is issued for 55 years and will be redeemable at par by yearly drawings beginning in December, 1999.

The Loan may be reimbursed at par after the 5th March, 1997.

Coupons are payable half yearly on the 99th March and the 9th September. Interest on the loan rums from the th March, 1917-interest from that late to be added to the price of issue.

Special favourable rates will be quoted for Russian Exchangu.

Applicatio is will be wired to Petro- grad free of telegraphic charges and Bonds will be forwarded free of postal expenses The Bank is ready to give every facility to subscribers in the shape of advances against the Bonds.

G. TISDALL,

Manager:

Hongkong, May 3, 1915.

"THE

1707

BING BOYS

ARE HERE'

ON

COLUMBIA

RECORDS

CALL AND HEAR THEM

AT

THE ANDERSON

MUSIC CO., LTD.

6. De Vaux Road, T. 1321.

JAPANESE. MAKERS

· Every kind of Footwear

MADE

ΤΟ

ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXPORTERS,

SILK MERCHANTS, ..

· COMMISSION AGENTS.

Agencies in

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.

Branches:-

CANTON, SHANGHAI,

УОКОНАМА,

BOMBAY,

HEAD OFFICE KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG

KEATING'S

KILLS

BUGS FLEAS MOTHS

BEETLES

**TINS

THE

THE CHINA MAIL.

Embassy

HAND

NPT.

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

ARE TEMPTING.

W.D. & H.O.WILLS.

BRISTOL & LONDON.

COMPANY MEETING.

+

gaclared of Tis. 1:1000, and that a sine be

INTIMATIONS

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL, At the first symptom of eye strain you should. consult us. We test eyes scientifically, and At glasses to individual rê- quirements.

LARK & Co.

WTHIC OPTICIANES BLOGS, CHATER RE

HONGKONG

+

HONGKONG & MANILA.

applied in paying pra tanto the capital MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA:

sincalled on the shares." Froposed hy Mr C. R. Burkill, seconded by Mr R

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE, Macgregor,

ANNUME" MEETING.

The nineteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders and policyholders in the China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ed was held last week at the offices of the Vompany when Mr CR Burkill, presided, supported by Mesursi A. Algar, A. W. Burkill, T. Macgregor, H. F. Wadaian, and G.M. Wheelock, (directors,) S... Feil, nanager and actuary, 3. K. "Tweed, manager and secretary, and D. McNeil legal adviser: The shares re- presented at the meeting totalleri 4,380, and there were also 12 policyholders present.

The secretary having read the notice convening the meeting the Chairman asid:-*

In proposing that, the report and accounts presented to you be passed,. I do not think that it is necessary to say very much. At our last annual meeting a resolution was passed that the next accounts should be presented as at December 31, 1916, and annually there alteras at December 31. The accounts at present in your hands refer therefore to a period of fine months only, that is to say, from April 1, 1915, to December 21, 1916.

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That Mr H. F. Wadman be and he is hereby reselected a director of the Company." *--Proposed by

Bor Mr. GR. kill seconded by Mr. A. E Algar

In view of the fact that there are now six directors, the Board was of opinion

(Mitsubishi Co.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF

that two directors should retire annuallyTAKASHIMA, OUHL, MUTASE instead of one as heretofore, it was therefore decideti: That at each succeed-

KISHIDARE YOSHINOTANI

ing annual general meeting the two HOJO, NAMAZUTĄ. SAYO,KANADA, directors next in rotation shall retire Proposed by Mr. C. R. Burkill, sooded by Mr. G.M. Wheelock..

That Mesur G. H. & N. Thomson be and they are hereby elected auditors of the company for the fancial period ending December 31, 1917-Proposed by D G E. Goode, seconded by Mr. G. M. Wheelock.

WANTON DEVASTATION.

HOYE'S MAGNIFICENT TOWN HALL DESTROYED.

SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA. BIBAI-

&OTUBARI COLLIFRIES.

ACT FOR SAKITO COAL

Head Omlos 3- MARUKOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:- Nagasaki, Koji, Karatsu, "Wakamatad, Otaru, Muroran; Hakodate, Koba, -

Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Taunga, Viadivostock. Hankow, Peking, London, New To Shanghai

Eongcond. Hai phong,

and Canton

Cable Address :—“TWABAKI Codes:-ÅL A. B. C. 5th Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's.

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AGENCIES:- CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co.

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Mr Wood, the United States Press re presentative with the advancing French armies telegraphs: "French refugees state that the Germans hope by shorten ing the West Front to release thirty divisions for strategic purposes elno- where. The recaptured territory bas tion exceeding that of the original Ger- been wantonly destroyed, the devasta- man invasion. Boads have been blown up, and houses razed. The Germans Taking into consideration the unrest th

thoroughly mined Rose, but the

French in Chias during last year, the general compelled to evacuate after firing only advance was se quick that they were financial stringency, and particularly the few mines. At 4 o'clock on the morn reduction of our staff, due to the war, ing of March 17 civilians were hurled MANILA. Messrs Macondray & we consider the amount of new business out of their beds, craters 40 ft. wide secured is very satisfactory.

and 30 ft deep being blown in the principal, streets. The During the period we paid to policying including the town hall, were

discent build-Sweators: Masra börneo Co. holders in claims by death, maturity, levelled. The Germans wrecked their

Ltd. etc., över Tis. 1,200,000. This, gentlemen, and maching, rianos, furniture, and

vengeance by entering the houses GLASGOW. Mesars A. B. Brown, is a very considerable sunt, and our total dishes. They had Germanised the city payments to policy-holders now amount by naming the streets after Hindenburg.

McFarlane & Co., Ltd. to over thirteen and a half million Mackensen, and other prominent mill- taela. As Fstated on a previous oecs.

tarists. sion, these figures are a sufficient proof that we are justifying "cur existence in

a practical manner.

The surrender values paid show a

reduction. which, in view of the very

general financial stringency which pre-

final

K.C.'S LITTLE GAMBLE,

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Co.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Мамадет.

No. 2. PRODE STEEST,

HoxGKONG. :

SINGON & CO.

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To help a jury decide whether games Failed last year, is a very pleasing indi on automatic machines are games of cation of the confidence of our policy-skill or of chance; counsel, police and holders in the company. We are begin a recent London Sessions:

witnesses figured in a diverting scene at ning to reap the benefit of our liberal Two machines, known as the "Im treatment of policyholders and our perial" and the Clown were brought desire to aasist them in every possible Then Mr. Wild, K.C. defending, chal- TRUN STEEL METAL, and HARD

court and deposited on a table. way. It is common knowledge that at lenged a policemia. to game on cach, WABE MERCHANTS. Wholesale the beginning of the war, it was a mat- and for Afteen minutes the Court looked and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and ter of considerable difficulty to realize on with intense curiosity.

Foundry Coke Importers, General Store- accurities or raise or borrow money in with,

M- Wild got his halfpenny back twice keepers and Skipsbandlas Nos. 36 and. the "Olown" and once with the 37, Ersa Loona áraket, (Zað Sureat, week

into

Terasziehen A.D. 1880.

any way. As mentioned in my speech Imperial" The policeman had his of Central Market) Telephone No. 515, in 1915, at the expense of heavy exchange monor returned once, but a youth, who

penty at the first venture. was also invited to a game, lost his half-

charges incurred in moving funds, we took particular trouble to ensure that ariy, Bir Wild adusitted that he had prae- policyholder of the company who found tief adot on the previous day.

The jury accepted bis lordship's invi

it necessary to borrow money upon his tation to try various machines, and policy should be able to receive the loan with a leg of halfpennies to play with, without delay, and we were practically retired to their private room.

LONDON ..DIRECTORY. the only insurance company which con-

(PUBLISHED ANNUALLY)'.

tinued to freely lend money in every agency during this period. It

It is gratify.

FINABLES traders throughout the Worlding to know that our care in this matter

to communicate dirses with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS in aschtisas of goodi: Besides being a omplete pommercial guide to Laindon and Et annacha, the Directory contains lists of

EXPORT MERCHANTS A

as met with generous appreciation.

You will be pleased to hear that we are paying the same rate of bonus o policies maturing this year as last year. It is a matter for congratulation that wo bave not resicced our rates of bonus since the

the outbreak of war. We are pleased to note that the chairman of

the British Chamber of

Ki

ORDER with the goods they ship, and the Colonial Commerro in Shanghai: stated in his

CHERRY & 00

Teleph

PEDDAR STREET, Dpposite Hongkong Hotel.

March 4, 1914

and Foreign Markets they supply:

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speech at the annual meeting of the chamber that the question. of insurancs

Tangod under the Porte to which they sail, has received the attention of his and indicating the approximate dailings í commitee.

„PROVINOLAL TRADE NOTICES/A Blest pleasure in again or

our appreciation of the royal

of leading Manufacturers, Merafianta, ata service given the company by our abalis

In the principal provincial towns and at both the head office and in the industrial centres of the United Kingdom, agencies.

copy of the current edition will be There being no questions, the follow- forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of at the directors report together

ing: resolutions were adopted Pental Order for 208.

with the accounts and balance sheet for the nine months ended December 31, 1910, be and they gre hereby nemopted and passed. Froposed by EPSOE Burkill, seconded by Mr HP. Wadnian

That a dividend to shareholders for the mineroaths ended December 31, 1916, be paid, and the sami is hereby

Dealers seeking Agencies can advertise their trade cards for £1, or larger adver- tisemente from Es.

The London Directory Co. Ltd.

525, ESCRUBEN LANE, Tandon, B.

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION "Only a Cough" but you stop.

it while it is ONLY 4 cough.

WATERBURY'S" METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest preparation made for combaling severe cought CURES

only sough. Very palat

OF ALL CHEMISTS

PRICES: $1,26 ardi #2125

UHAD OFFION KOWLOON.

TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1917.

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

Hotel Manaions,

Aginta for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

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

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.

KAIPING

เมษ TASAL

AND

FOR AL

COAL

HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COXE

FIREBRICK AND FIRECLAY

FOR ALL INFORMATION APPLY

DODWELL

00.. LTD.. BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR

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QUEEN'S

ADMINISTRATION,

TIENTIIN, NORTH CHINA

HORLICK'S MALTED MILK

Pere full-cream milk, enriched with cheice maked ́harley and wheat in powder form. Keeps indefinitely..

THE FOOD DRINK FOR ALL AGES,

C

A refreshing and susta ning beverage. ready in a instant by the addition of hot or cold water only, No cooking, Nourishing and convenient.

In 3 sizes. 1/6. 2/3 and 11, (in England).

SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS AND STORES-

"HORLICK'S MALTED MILK COMPANY, SLOUGH, BUCKS., ENGLAND.

PRINTING

Bengkong September 4, 1915.

HONGKONG f

OF EVERY

executed at the Offices of

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INVITATION CARDS

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WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ld.

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Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

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