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Hoagkant, Jan. 14, 1913.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that

the THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEETINO of BHAREHOLDERS in thia Company will be held at the Office of Mesers. JARDIN, MATHESON. COMPANY, Limited, on TUESDAY, 29th January, 1918, at 11.30 AM. for the parpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement Accounts" for the year ending 31st December, 1917.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY 19th to TUESDAY. 9th January, 1918 (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Bares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Sheretary to the

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT &

AGENCY CO, LTD.

General Agents for the

WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Hongkong, Jan. 11, 1918,

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THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED..

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the FOURTH ORDINARY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this will be held at the Offices of ARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY. Messrs. Limited, on TUESDAY, 20th January, 1913 at 11.45 A.. for the purpose of reveiving the Report of the Directors gether with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1017. The REGISTER of SHARES of the from will be CLOSED Company SATURDAY 13th to TUESDAY, 29th January, 1918 (both days inclusive), daring which period no Transfer of Saares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors."

THE BONGKONG CENTRAL

ESTATE LIMITED,

A. SHELTON HOOFER, Secretary to

The Emeral Managers.

Hongkong, Jan. 11, 19;e.

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THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE. BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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RUSSIA AND INDIA. proceeded to Maakat and further East to the seaport, of Khambat or Combay, "from where is exported blue colour, FIRST RUSSIAN FRAVELLER,

He notes that the people of India are The recent mission of Mr. Chadwick very numerous and very poor, and com- the Indian Trade Commissioner to pares them with the Khorasan grandees Enesis, for exploring the greater com-rolling in walth. We are living in OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that mercial potentialities between Russia days prognant with the fate of Jerus

the "THIRTIETE ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in and India, although the present political alam. The Russian traveller found this Company will be held at the chaos in the former country presents a Jerusalem in India-this was his design Ofices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY, LIMITED on TUESDAY, 29th poor outlook for the immediate subation of the Caves of Ellora. He describ, January, 1918, at Noon, for the purpose stantiation of any hopes of eliminatinged the walls "on which are carved the together with the Statement of Accounte

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The first sign visitor to indi was dimppointed with the land of hir adventures and his anticipated Para dise." On homesickness, always terrible malady, supervened ade pondant 300wo of spiritual isolation, which found expression in laments we can easily understand."Woe to me! I possess

no books, bave lost count of all time,

af receiving the Report of the Directors the German middle-man of business deeds of Brahma,” who is reprezenter fadde: "But I de at least pray to the

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

do not know the advent of Holy days, nor Wednesdays nor Fridays With pathetic fervour the Christian exile true God, the Almighty Maker of for the year ending 31st December, 1917. reminds us of the beginning of Equian by the figure of a monkey with a Heaven and Earth and his pions

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from intercourse with India in" pro-British tail! He remarks that Brahms's right indignation urges him to satisfy hi SATURDAY 19th to TUESDAY, 29th days. There has never been (sayarm is stretched out as "on the statue conscience with the reflection that no f the Car Justinian in Constantinople, other gods had he invoked as these erring people da" He sains to India January, 1918, (hath days inclusive) during which period on Transfer of the Bombay Chronicle) any great and he speaks of an "extraordinarily long before the Great Moghais con- Shares can be Registered.

volume of trade directly transacted

huge bullock, carved in black stope solidated an empire and Hindu and between the two countries, the com

gilded all over, and which the people Musalman jointly reared and supported mercial intercourse having been carried decorate with flowers." The Indian the state. No, brother Christians," he exhorts his readers, do not go to on through various nationalities occupy- ing diverse territories through which castes mystified the Russian in 1730, India if you love the orthodox faith He mistook them for so many diverse for, unless you become Musalman, which the land route lay. In a Russian library attached to the monastery of religione, which he counted to be eighty is the reigning faith you have to lay to Undoubtedly much of the pessimism of the Troitaa Sergei, there was found the four, and the followers of which "neither your account with terrible poverty." extravagant hopes of easily acquiring fabulous opulenos in Indian to by no adventurous return home through means unexpected mishaps an territories absolutely safe at no know epoch fa history.

Secretary,

Hongkong, Jas. 11, 1978.

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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the fifteenth century India was con NOMICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sidered in the West as the "Paradise of

the SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY

ab

other day a record of the first visit ever eat ner drink nor inter-marry with each the unlucky Slay was due as much to paid by a Russian to Hindustan Inother. As a business man, though he did not miss observing the absence of diamonds, he found the produce of India of little value to Russia, despite the MEETING. SHAREHOLDERS in Merchants." Accounts of her riches fact that in Russia we think that India dis Company will be held at the Offices had reached Afrasi Nixiten probably

is the merbante paradise." If pepper. of Messrs.” Jakutyx, MATIKFION & COMPANY, LOUTED, on TUESDAY, th through Central Asian traders, whom January, 1918, at 12.15 .. for the he might have met at the Russian fair dye, silk and sugar were cheap the duty on their export was heavy, Nikiten'« purpose of receiving the Report of the much frequented by Eastern merchants

enterprise as a merchant must have Birectors together with the Statement

Accounts for the year ending 31st who bartered the valuable furs of the December, 1917.

North in exchange for Uriental articles, proved abortive, Lowever, not becausd there were no opportunities of develop tog's trade, bat because he was unable to carry his purchased bome to Rassis

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLUSED* from SATURDAY 19th to TUESDAY. 29th Jarruary 1916, (loth days inclusive, Jars, pored ne Transfer of Shares can be Engistered.

By Order of the Beard of Director.

MOWBRATS. NORTHCOTE

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