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INTIMATIONS

INTIMATIONS

THE KOWLOON LAND AND SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,

BUILDING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that

HONGKONG.

3D EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL "St George's Day”23rd April, 1918 MENTING of the Kowroom LAND ANDƏ BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED will he

held at the Registered Office of the DRAWING OF

Company, Victoria Building Hongkong,

LKT

WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of February, 1018, at 11 o'clock in the forengon, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution

“That the Articles, of Association be altered in manner following --

WAR BONDS

IN AID OF WAR GHARITIES.

$500,000

(HONGKONG CURRENCY)

or more or less according to subscriptions.

(a) That the word "two" be substitated for the word "thren" in the d sinition of the "The Board” in Article 2. (3) That the word "two" be substituted

for the word "three" in Article 7% (e) That the word "one" be substituted for the word "two" in lines one and two of Article 78 and that the word "other" shall be substituted for the word "others and the word "his" for the word "their" in line two of Article 18 and the word "member” be substituted for the word "mem- bere" in line three of Article 78: fd) That the word "Director" be sub-Loan of 1916 (which may be redeemed

tituted for the word "Directors in Article 77:

(e) That the word "Director" be sub atitated for the word " Directors" in line four of Artiole 79. That the word "signatare" bo sab stituted for the word "signatures" in lines one two and four of Article 69 and that the word "one" be substituted for the word "two" and

word "Director" for 'the word | Directors' in lincere of Article Ad" Should the Resolution be passed by the required majority, it will be sub mitted for confirmation as a special resulation to a second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently Contened.

Dated the 9th day of February, 1918.

By Order of the Board.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to

THE HOCKONG LAND INVESTMENT É

AGENCY Co., LD.

PROSPECTUS

Tickets $5 each. DRIZES to be paid in Bonds of the I Hongkong Government 8% War

Corporation st part and, in order to at the Hongkong and Shsagbai Banking

ensure that the scheme is productive of "new money for war purposes an equivalent amount of the prizes will be reinvested by the Hongkong and Shang- bai Banking Corporation in new British War Loan Stock.

Of the net amount subscribed, 75 per cent. will be distributed in prizes, and the remaining 25 per cent. wil

Stiven to War Obarities.

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The amount to be distributed in prizes will be divided as follows

First Prize,

Secord

Thin

100 amallar

Prizes)

50 percent.

ringing in amount from 95,

H.K. 81,000 to H.K. 830)

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

Should any winning ticket not be General Agents for the Company-presented before noon on the ard [120 Uctober, 1918, the ticket will be can- called, and the value will be distributed smongst War Charities by the Commit- tee of St. George's Society of Hongkong through the medium of the Hongkong War

Charities Fand Committes.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. -

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 23rd day of February, 1916, at Nock, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with statement of Accounts for the year eading the 31st December, 1917.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will, he CLOSED from MUNDAY, the 11th February to SATURDAY, the 23rd February, 1918, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors;

X. J. STABE,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Feb. 5, 1918.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

NOTICE.

108

ON AND AFTER 16th February, 1818,

the hours for the transaction of business by the Hongkong Savings Bank will be 10 A. to 19 Noos every work- day except Saterdays.

The Savings Bank will not be open for business on MATURDAYS on and after 16th February, 1918.

For the HoxOKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABE,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Feb. 7, 1918,

NOTICE.

113

JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

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The Drawing will be in public in Hongkong, and the date and hour st which it will take place will be notified in dus ecurso by advertisement.

The sale of tickets will close in Hong- kong on Friday, the 19th April, 1918.

Any disputes arising will be decided by the Committee of St. George's Society of Hongkong whose decision shall be final.

Mr. P. G. LEUNG alias LEUNG | ITH CHO NẰM LEING NGOI I BO jonger in our employment since the

The names of the members of the Commite ara :-

Hos Mr. P. HL HOLYOK (President), N.J-Stand, Esq. (Vice-President)." His Bonour Mr. H. H. J. COMPET

. G. 8. ARCHDUTY, Esq.

HL. W. BIRD, Esq.

C. MONTAGUS Eng, Ex.

W. J. ELDRIDGE, Esq.

B. R. B. HASCOCK, Esq.

L. N. LEPE, Esq.

Hon. Mr. H. E. FOLLOCK, K.C.

J. H. BAMBAT, Esq, (Hon. Treasurer). JOHN BESTLEY, Esq. (Hon, Secretary), Tickets and Books of Tickets can be had co application at the Hongkong & shanghai Banking Corporation on and after the 8th February, 1018.

H. O. SANDFORD, (on. Treasurer), CHAS, BESWICK, (Hon. Secretary)

St. George's "Wur Bond Drawing Hongkong, Feb. 2, 1918.

COMIC

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11th instant. Henceforth, all moneys 6000 in payment of debta duo to us by any of our respectable customers should be

handed to the Undersigned and NOT 6004

to the said P. G. LEUNG las LEUNG

LIM CHO alias LEUNG NGOK,

bas no authority to receive samos: The 60073 roosiphs for payments should bear our proper Cash Receipt Chop, otherwise they shall not be treated as valid. This is specially notified so as to dispate in fatura.

to prevent any

„Dated the lith day of February, 1918.

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Hongkong, Feb. 14. 1818.

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BROWNE OF THE BELT.

THE STORY OF GENERAL SAM BROWNE.

That is the posthumous title to fame of General Sir Samuel Browae, Vo., K.C.B.. though the initials following his name afford--and is is needed that he

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Room is lacking to give all the details the notice of his commanding officers, of the Matiny gating, for even after the with the result that when Lord Dalhousie clearing up to be done, and in taking his deterrained to raise some irregular troops share in one of these local skirmishes. | for service in what Le now the North-; Browne lost his aror and got a **alice ** West Provinces, his apprecistica of in the knee which almond necessitated a was shown by bis second amputation. He was, however, Browne's abilities

in 1864 was transferred to the Guides; promotion to the command of the 2nd marked out for further promotion, and Punjab Cavalry. He then settled down and hade farewell to the 2nd Punjab to his work in the Peshawar Valley. Cavalry, which he had raised and com- E

pers preventing bis life from becommanded for fifteen years. And to was ing too monotonous. With a quite dis during these fifteen years that ho design ed and caused the regimental saddler ta were panctuated, but, of course, not posthumous fame resta. He was ve stopped by the dying bullet, for looting years with the Guides, then went to the and brigandage being the recognised pro Central Indian Horne, thenes to the feesions of the neighbouring tribes, it was Peshawar, Brigade, and on his promotion but natural that they should do their best to major-general, went on the ed list and came to England. to end the career of the inn who looked

However, he was back in spon their professions as occupations to

ind other claims not only to his country. men's remembranes, but also to their gratitude.. But man's memory is not elastic, its capacity is strictly limited concerting frequency his morning rides fashion the sword-belt upon which his

hence "bis forgetfulness of great public servants, the consignment to oblivion of most of their actions, and the focussing of his attention upon one dead, and that not always the most important Wo remember Nelson in bis death, Welling ton at Waterloo, and Sam Browne, who raised à regiment and created a tradition, is to be simply the designer of's sword. bolt. But where that great tumble of

be either mended or ended,

However, no men could stand

THE GRIND OF QALDISON DUTIES

RECORDSuntains lifts sheets of anew high above which was tempered only by the possi- the ceran of clouds to form the Northbility of its early and untimely termins West Frontier of India, there they use the flon. Strung along the Frontier were belt, but put the man who fashioned it five envairy stations and occasional meet in a niche in their Valhalla slangelde the ings were arranged between the officers Goughs, the Lawrences, Harry Lamsden, and men of contiguous troops for the Charlie Nicholson, and the rest of that mutual enjoyment of sport and contest great company of Englishman who have built up the tradition of the British raj. Browse was born in 1821 in the land where he

Tve Found Kelly You're the One."

I keep on Toddling Along 1Cabon

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Pezion, and February, 1018.

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to take part in tire tour King Edward made when Prince of Wales; and went presently to Simla and discomfort as s

member of the Viceroy's Council. Bat the Afghan War of 1874 called "him to the command of the Elyber Division of the army of invasion, and upon this termination of the war he resigned his command to live the ordinary life of e retired Indian official in the Isle of Wight,

where he died in 1901.

He ned had his crowded hours of glori horse racing, shooting, and hog-hunting ous life, had made his name "famous in always forming items in the programmes. two hemispheres. In England he was But these meets had other effects than merely the maker of a sword-belt; two in India hus had rubled, a regiment, estab mere exchange of neighbourly amenities, lished its traditions, and bineer attain

for when the great tasting-time of the ed almost to deification. There in India

and followed the usual routine of Indian mutiny arrived the true value of these he was Sam Browne Bahadur," whilst y officers' children. He came to England meets became evident. Browns reg here he was but Browno of the Belt.

for his education, but remained a comment had been tentatively tried in a paratively short time, or a century ago couple of Frontier raids, but the pitch

they believed youth of 18 quite capable, to which he had brought his men was;

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