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INTIMATIONS

HUMERBEYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

that ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLUES in this Company will be

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

ANNUAL REPORT 1017,

The following Report of the Read- master: (Mr. T. K. Teply) on the rk of Queen's College in 1917 has

held at the HovoXONG HOTEL Hong-been subjected to some condensation

long, on SATURDAY, the 9th Februin place:

ary, 1918, at 11.30. for the purpose

of receiving the Reports of the Directors

ATTENDANCE. The total number of

Year

together with a Statement of Accounts scholars enrolled during the for the year ending 31st December, 1917.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the ended December 91st, 1917, was 055, Company will be CLOSED from the 127 more than the previous year. 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.).

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ST

The average daily, attendance was 549, 84 more than in the 1918. The Tighest attendance was reached an September 18th, when 661 scholars were present, the lowest on July The 10th wher 428 were here. great majority of our boys are noś domiciled in the Colony, the result being, that, for holidays; they go into

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the neighbouring province among the TWENTY NINTH ORDINtheir friends and relatives. As a sign ARY HEEZING of SHAREHOLDERS heid the

how we here are affected by the

in this Company Buildings, troublous times through which wo

Company's Office, Vi

en SATURDAY, 9th February, 1918 at 11 o'clock am for the purpose of

are passing, it may be stated that

receiving the Report of the Thrector two of our boys were kidnapped dur| together with the Etatements of Accounts

for the year ending 31st December, 1917. ing the Tsing-Ming holidays, while The REGISTEX of SHARES of theit Ancestral worship, and onlý Company will be CLOSED from released on payment of very heavy MONDAY, 4th to SATURDAY, 9th February, 1918, (both days inclusive ransom, after close captivity lasting daring which period no Transfer of Sharea cap be Registered.

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

AGENCY CO., LD. General Agents for the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

eleven weeks. A third boy from Com. 2 A, and a member of the successful inter-class football team, ut the present moment, and sinco HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & the 30th December last, has been helt for ransom, manacled anxi fettered, in the near interior: the tragedy in this instance being deepen- 87ed by the fact that the youthful eaptive who was carried off on his morringe-day, is as yet unaware that his father was shot dead by the robbers while giving the alarm to neighbours.

Go... LTD. Hongkong. Jan. 30, 1918.

HONGEONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTIC

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY

STAFF. There are two loserá on

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS the staff, to which I would draw

in this Corporation will be held as special attention, and in the order of City Hall, Hongkong, en SATURDAY,

the 3rd day of February, 1918, at Noor, their sequence, Mr. Ng In, our for the purpose of receiving the Report

of the Court of Directors together with Senior A. C. Master, whose school

Statement of Accounts for the year life, as pupil and as teacher, wEN anding the 31st December, 1917.

The REGISTER & SHARES of the spent wholly in Queen's College, died Corporation will be CLOSED from very suddenly and unexpectedly. MONDAY thn 11th February to SATURDAY, the 3rd February, 1918, He worked up to the very last, finally (both days inclusive), during which leaving the premises in a moribund period ng Transfer of Shares can be condition. He was very much liked registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors

N. J. STABB

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Feb. 6, 1915.

NOTICE.

THE UNITED BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN EXGLAND)

106

HAGENTS TO

TAVING been appointed MARINE

we are prepared to ACCEPT RISES

and Issue Policies at Currens Rates.

UNION TRADING CO.,

Agents.

Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, Feb. 1, 1918,

ALFRED HYNDHAN

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-ORGANISATION.-On

the recom SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, THE ANDERSON

by all his scholars, past and present,mendation of the Committee on

as well as by the entire staff. His Education held in the early summer, special work was translation, from book-keeping was dropped from our

HONGKONG

and into Chinese. His life-like full-syllabus, and more lessons in English at George's Day 23rd April, 1918 figure portrait in oils by a native inserted where this subject had been artist, which hangs on the west wall taught: recitation is wholly in the DRAWING OF

hands of English teachers. Drawing

of our Hall, is the gift of old boys.as also been included in the subjects

and is an evidence of the personal taught in Commercial Classes 1 and esteem in which he was held.

2, and History in Commercial 1. Mr. A. W. Grant, cur former 2ud Now that the studies of pupil teachers against increasing so that they attend Classes at the Master, after struggling ineffectually have been remodelled and extended,

HEALTH OF

THE

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WAR BONDS

HIGH CLASS

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PIANOS FOR

IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.

SALE OR

$500,000 HIRE.

(HONGKONG CURRENCY)

or more or less secording to subscriptions.

PROSPECTUS

Ticketa $5.00 each.

University, coming to Queen's from the public service invalided. He College at stated hours each week for had completed eighteen years' service practical teaching, it seems a pity in Hongkong, and bad won universal that Class 8 for beginners does not respect amongst all those connected exist. It has been noticed, thas quite with the school. The Grant number of highly desirable young 93 "Scholarship founded, not very long boys, candidates for this class, have ago, by Mr. Lee Hy-san, a former to be refused admission, especially

PELES to be paid in-Bonds of the student and teacher here, will carry after our two longer holidays.

Hongkong Government 6% War SCHOOL. The Loan of 1916 (which may be redeemed down his name to future generations as one who has done yeaman'a ser-health of the school generally has at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking vice for this College. Mr. Grunt was been quite normal, with nothing Corporation st par) and, in order to

регрове Cambridge honoursman in Marbe particular to report, beyond ininor ensure that the scheme is productive cf

"new"- money ford, war? CARBON PAPER at $1.00 per dosesmatics; he was, in effect, our Mathe ailments,

equivalent amount of the prizes will be ...sheets

matical Master, His low to our STUDENTE-As is now customary, reinvested by the Hongkong and Shang- RIBBONS at $1.80 each.

teaching staff is deeply felt.

Classes 1 and 2 were examined last ai Banking Corporation in new British The introduction of Mistresses on July by the University: whes Pre-War Lonu Stock

Of the net amount subscribed, 75 † per cent, will be distributed in the staff during the year under review limingry Locale are established, the is an innovation, partly the result of whole of our Upper School will be prizes, and the remaining 25 per cont. will de given to War the war, and partly of the Andings of submitted to these University tests. the Committee on Education. The For Matriculation 17 students Charities. 2976 step has been completely justified. enterod, and eight passed, which is It is acknowledged that women have about the average of last year's an inborn aptitude for teaching a results. Among our eight succcsics

UNDERTAKES to clean and repair Typewriters s: $12.00 per machine

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For particulars apply to the above addres

Hongkong, Nov. 7, 1917.

KING EDWARD HOTEL spoken language. Their enunciation, were four scholarships:

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SILIMIPOPON (SEBATTK)

COAU

A.-Two

Government Conton Scholarships in Arts-Wong Kwok-in and Shin Lok-ehang:

Canton B.---One

Government Scholarship in Medicine Lam Wan-po, and

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CREDIT.

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The amount to be distributed in prizes of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding and engineering works. Largest and will be divided as follows --

First Prize,

beat assorted stock in the Colony Beccad

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Third Numerous small prizes)

ranging in amount from

$1,000 to ELE. 850)

50 per cent.

Winning Tickets must be presented at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, during business hours

Should any winning ticket not be. presented before noon on the 23rd merce Scholarship in Engi Uctober, 1818, the licket will be can- neering:-Shin Kwai-ahang celled, and the value will be distributed

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The cause of our failures still lies amongst Was Charities by the Core THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LD.

in the weakness in the group of

tee of St. George's Society of Hongkong through the medium of the Hongkong

it appeare, is more precise than that of the sterner sex. Their advent on our staff comes at a critical time, and we cheerfully welcome the valuable assistance they bring to the English portion of our curriculum. At pre sont we have five mistresses, three of whom are employed in the Lower School, wholly in English subjects. and two in the Upper School. There seems to be no valid reason why their number on the staff should not be English subjects group War Charities Fund Committee increased, as opportunities occur

That our vernacular work is excel. The Drawing will be in enblis, and Proportion of Revenue to Expendient is evident; of 83 boys examined the date and hour at which it will take ture, 84.41 per cent..

by the University in Joly last 79 place will be notified in due course by

advertisement. TEMATEA Average cost per pupil in average passed, no section having a lower The sale of tickets will close in Hong- daily attendance, $107.68. These per cent. than 88; Matriculation, kong on Saturday the 13th April, 1818, THE Undemigned having been appolated figures are more favourable this year F. 2. B. and G. 2A, had each 100 per Any disputes arising ill be decided,

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rada de preters pay no fees and half-free candidates again presented them. Hon Mr. P. HOLYOAK (Prendent), BILIMPOPON DOD compares favour echolars pay $30 per annum-24 for selves for the Matriculation Examina- N. 3. STARE, Esq (Vice-Prident).

His Honour Mr. H. H. J. GoPARTZ. ably with the bolter grades of Japaasse

G. 8. Andry Bag. glyes good results on very each of 12 months. Table & shows tion, and this time their efforts were Cost and

on that a sum of $8,285 was remitted rewarded. Queen's College hos thus HW Bro, Fag modarabe, commixlos

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valuable help. The many organised sat only 1 candidate passed, and he had on application at the Hongkong & Charts of Sibuke Bay (Sabatuk Har games that we now indulge in also obtained distinction in stenography Shatigha Banking Corporation, on and hour), Priem ander all other information And no inconsiderablo aid in the same Tho syllabus of this class has been sondeering the Pors; can be hid on Applidation to the Bavat jeder direction; boy who

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