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INTIMATIONS

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY; -

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL 1. GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS wil be held in the Odices of Messrs. DooWELL CO., LIMITED, on TUESDAY, the ath.February, 1018, at 130, for the purpose of receiving the Repot of General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to December, 1017.

Lat

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30ca Jandary to 6th February, 1918, bota dates inclusivo.

DODWËLL & COMPANY, LTD.

General Manager. - Rongtong, Jan. 25, 1915.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD.

70

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

NO bat ORDINARY ANNUAL

GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the HONOKONG HOTEL, Hong- Long on SATURDAY, the 9th Fabru ary, 1918, at 11:30 AM. for the purpose of receiving the Reports at the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending S1st December, 1817. The TRANSFER BOOKS the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th February to the 14th February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

Hongkong, Jan. 26, 1918.

INTIMATIONS

THEATRE

HONGKONG.

ROYAL.

TWO GRAND

CONCERTS

SATURDAY, 2nd

and

THURSDAY, 7th Feb,,

at 9.15 p.m. A. MIROVITCH

(PLANO)

M. PIASTRO

(VIOLIN.)

BOOKING AT

MOUTRIE'S.

89

PRICES: $3.00, $2.00 & $1.00.

THE CHINA MAI

"Embassy

No 77

"Embassy"

N° 77

THE VIRGINIA CIGARETTE DE LUXE

Packed in

Tins of

Stocked

FEBRUARY 1, 1918

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents 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.

25 and 50

and in

Boxes of

10 Cigars.

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WD.&H.O.WILLS. BRISTOL & LONDON

by all

Tobacconists.

KAIPING

INDUSTRIAL

FOUNDRY

ONI

AND

FOR ALL

HOUSEHOLD

COAL

PURPOSES

SMELTING

FIREBRIOK AND FIREOLAY

FOR ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO

DODWELL & co. LTD., QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

TIENTEIN, NORTH CHINA.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND

BUILDING COMPÁNY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN DAIRY FARM NEWS.

TWENTY-NINTH ORDIN

ART MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Uffices, Victoria Buildings, on SATURDAY, 9th February, 1918, at 11 o'clock am. for the purpose of roceiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Compazy will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 4th to SATURDAY, 9th February, 1918, both days inclusive) during which period na Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, A, SHELTON HOOPER Secretary to the

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT &

AGENCY CO., LD.

General Agents for the

KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

Co., LTD.

Bongtong, Jan. 30, 1918,

ALFRED HYNDMAN,

43 Wyndham Street Bas for erle

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CARBON PAPER at $1.00 per dozen

sheets RIBBONS at $1.80 each.

UNDERTAKES to clean and repair

Typewriters at $18.00 per machine

per annum.

For particular apply to the above

address.

Hongkong "Nov. 7. 1917.

2270

SILIMIPOPON (SEBATTK)

COAL

THE Undersigned having been appointed

LE

COAL CJ., LTD., ara prepared to quate

CORNED BEEF

AND

CORNED PORK.

PUT UP IN KEG3 AND. BARKILA

JOX

EXPORT ON STEAMERS. USL

THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS

FOR

COLUMBIA

AND

RECORDS.

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD

THE AMERICAN VIEW.

NEW SHIPPING AND THE SUBMARINE.

THE LIBERTY" MOTOR.

The shipping problem is discussed optimistically enough in the American papers just to hand. English speakers and writers persist, in spite of all evidence, in saying the things that are of the greatest encouragement to

GRAFONOLAS Berlin," says the New York "Journal of Commerce." "They still speak of the situation as critical. But the situation has not been critical since the harvest It is pointed out that Germany entered on the submarine campaign with the purpose of reducing Great Britain to starvation before the harvest. But 18; Dia Voux Road Tel. 1332"England imported more food last spring than she did the year before, and gathered her crape, and they, together with sccumulation of importa, gave an ascendency at the beginning of the tmp year of nearly seven months' supply of

Con for boat quality BILIMPOPON PATELL & CO. To describe the situation

DUAL trimmed into Bankers at SEBAT. North TIK or BANDAKAN (Britiah... Bornso).

"BILIMPOPON CO&L compares favour. Ably with

with the better grades of Japanese Coal and given good results on a very

moderata consumption.

Steamers calling a SEBATTIE or BANDAKAN alusively for BILIMPO PON COAL (either cargo or Bunker) are exempt from payment of all Port charges.

As Sobatik Steamers are berthed along side the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Bded......

Charte of Sibuin Bay (Sobatik Ear bour) Prios: and all other information concerning the Fort can be had on application to the Agents.

BRADLEY & CO. LED....“ agents Cowie Harbour Coal Company, Limited.

WAI KED.

FLAG & SAILMAKER

No. 128, Den Tasar Bood Centra.

Top Floor, HCFGKONG

Telephone No. 1833.

(azon

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Central Location,

LL BE PRANDI PASS Entrance, Heatrin Lifts, Fats and Lighting, Europea Babila and Sanitary Fittings;

ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXPORTERS,

SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.

Agencies in NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO, USA.

Branches

CANTON, SHANGHAL. YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY,

HEAD OFFICE: Ema's BuxINGS, HONGKONG."

METALS

of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding and engineering works Largest and peet assorted stock in the Colony.

SINGON & CO.

(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880)

BING LUNG, ST.

new shipping amounted to betwee

500,000 and 600,000 tons and, the rate of construction was rapidly increasing. This

POTTED WISDOM.

must be the case where a yard cannot "Beware of the wil Kuchimaan !—Mr. finish a steamer in less than a year of. W. Gerrard, in My Four Years in two, but way be building five, tea, or twenty at the same time.

Washington is in confident mood about the "U" boat campaign, according

Germany,"

There is far greater danger of the starvation of our Allies than of the to the Evening Post Government starvation of the Germans.--Mr. J. W

of

We must face the fact that the whole

Tillett, M.P..

We can force England to recognise opr supremacy in Belgium-Von Tirpite.

The war has been prolonged by sec

officials, are told, are taking a long view, based on increasing efficiency in Gerard, petrol work, the development Ratu baarine devices of the non- German nation from the sim to the spectacular but useful kind," and the palace is united against us-Mr., Ben. employment of convoy. It is admitted that that safety is gained at the expense of the disadvantages of convoy aID time, and that some congestion is likely develop in port as a result, but, the article states, this latter difficulty has probably been overcome by an improved system of loading and unloading. the American papers at present con-started a new era.-United States Amber

There is a good deal of discussion in cerning an aeroplane motor which bas nador. only recently been completed. Me Baker. Secretary of War, bas anthorised

to

tionalism: it will be shortened by soli

darity.—Mr. Lloyd George.

Mr. Balfour'a visit to the United States

The Pension Ministry Eas-saved the

an announcement and, according to the

to the conatry from tragedy and discontent. New York Times," it shows that not Sir Robert Jaces. only was the invention of this machine.

The use of deadly weapona by provoked a remarkable scientise achievement hasbands towards, their wives cannot be

* accomplished under circumstances of

som dramatic character," but also allowed-fr. Justice M'Cardic. shows that the new engine is the equal Henceforth against the Prussians there of the best the war has yet produced in should be only one immense people in

The Times" proceeds to say the "power, speed, serviceability, and min-arms.-Mr. Lloyd George.

:

If the Home Office, the Public Prosecu tor and the Law Officery of the Crown

critical, therefore, is "au abuse of Mr. Baker regards the invention as oce language."

of the greatest things the United States had done their duty the hon. gentlemen The article goes on to say that it has accomplished since the nation en-connected with the pacifist movement

"It brings together in palpable that the submarines would tered the war.

treason-Mr. Clem. Edwards carcely effect in seven years what they single engine the best features of all uld now be in penal servitude for high.

adds important new types. have not been able to accomplish in the features, and results in a standardised There is pot a seaman on the board last seven month, because the new type of motor which can be produced (Allled Connell) to control strategy, yet construction has already approached spidly. The machine is called the the whole strategy of this war depends on

and, commenting ses porer-Professor Pollard. close to, if it has not equalled, the des- Liberty motor.

upon it in a leading article, the

The Catholic Church is repudiating truction, and as this steamers ordered in World says that the problem of the 1916 are now approaching completion, United States Government in providing extremists, and a strong reaction is at and those ordered this year will be for air feets espable of blinding the the present, moment increasing in growth

German armies on the Western Front in Ireland.Lord Cerzon. finished in 1918, construction will pre has been to find an acceptable moter sently such exceed the rate of destrue that could be standardised and thus tion Further, the "Journal of Comme merce" says it is totally erroneous to manufactured by the thousand. That accomplished. the grest automobile in- claim that constraction only equals 3dustry of the United States could be per cent, of

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SHIPPING FORMS

CIRCULARS

PAMPHLETS

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ENTERTAINMENT. PROGRAMMIN

WINE LISTS

MENUS

INVITATION CARDS

BOOKBINDING.

Shipyard organised today, or receiv. of aeroranenstriped for the building THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LD.

ing a contract today, may not add a ton

In the first public trial of the

to the world's shipping for a year and "Liberty motor it propelled a big

then begin adding & oun tone a month, army biplane, and Mr. Roosevelt was

or eran 10000,8hipbuilding began to passinger so muffled and begoggled

be stimulated in England very early in that even his friends did not recognise the war probably, but there was no new him at drst-Times.

business hero to speak of till 1916, and not much in 1916, and it was only seven months ago that the resumption of the ruthless submarine policy led to the atmost rigour in pushing abip construe tion. Yesssis ordered wilder this impetus i are not yet finished but they will be in six months, say. Figures derived from Lloyd's Shipping Registar show that in five and a half weeks last summer, the

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Codes Used: A1, A.B.O. Fifth Edition Engineering First and Second Editions, Western Union, and Walkin's. Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,

HEAD UFFICE: KOWLOON

Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

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All classes of light steel work manufactured Ey the above process. Tanks, Drums, Ventilators, Pipes, de, da

THE DIMENSIONS OF DOCKS AND BEZPS ARE" AS FOLLOWS - ?

BREADZIS.

DEPTA KOVRILI

WIEL AT T OBVINARY.

EISE OF TIDE

SEBING TURK SPRINGT NEAPS

1 LESOTH NAME OF DOCK CE SLIP ON KARD ENTRANCE

BLICKAB

KOWLOON

No. 1 Dock, Kowloon

No.1 Dock

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