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THE CHINA MAIL

INTIMATIONS

“THE KOWLOON LAND' AND · BUILDING COMPANY,

LAMITED,

VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 8 TETRAORDINARY GENERAL MERTING of the RowLoo LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED will be bed at the Registered Office of the Company. Victorin Building, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the Sith day of February, 1918, at 11 o'clock in the foregoon, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed man Extraordinary Resolution

INTIMATIONS

BONGKONG HỚI ĐI CÓ LED.

NOTICE.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY)

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's "Hotel ↑ on FRIDAY, the 1st March, 1918, 4 12.10. for the purpose of receiving

Statement of Accounts in 31st December,

117, with the Report of the Directors and to discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.

inclusivo.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from ind February to 1st March, 1918, both days By Order of the Board,

J. H. TAGGART, Secretary. Hongkong, Feb. 18, 1918.

NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Mr. F. G, LEUNG LEUNG LIM CHO alias LEUNG NGO is co longer in our employment since the

"That the Articles of Association altered in manner following (a) That the word "two" be substituted. for the word "three" in the definition of the "The Board "in Articla 9. ---- (3) That the word "tw" be substituted

for the word "threa" in Articla. 72. (c) That the word “one” be substituted for the word "two" in lines one and two of Article 76 and that the word' "other" shall be substituted for the word "others" and the word "his fne the word "their" in line two of Article 78 and the word "member be substituted for the word "rsem- ber" in line three of Article 76. (That the word "Director" be sub-11th instant. Henceforth, all moneys! stitated for the word "Linsters in in payment of debta due to us by any of Article 77.

our respectable customers should" be That the word "Director" be sab-handed to the Undersigned and NOT stitated for the word "Directors" la to the said P. O. LEUNG alixs LEUNG! lice four of Article 79.

LIM CHO alias LEUNG NGOK who That the word "ignature" be sub has no authority to receive same. The stituted for the word "signatures receipts for payments should bear anr in lines one two and four of Article proper Cash Receipt Chop, otherwise and that the word "one be they shall not be treated as valid. This substituted for the word "two" and is specially notified an as to prevent any the word "Director" for the word dispute in future. "Directors" in line ose of Article 89.” Should the Resolution be passed by the required majority, it will be sub mitted for confirmation: sa a resolution to second Extraordinary Hosting, which will be subsequently

onvened

Dated the ith day of February, 1919. By Order of the Board,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary Lo

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT &

Lower Co., LD.

Dated the 11th day of February, 1918.

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THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDER),

TH

THE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY 1 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held the Offices

of Mars. JazUNE, MATHESON COMPANY, LAMITED, ON THURSDAY, the Slat February, 191, ut Noor, for the parpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement t of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1817.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 11th February to THURS DAY 21st February, 1818, both days

nclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

W. S. BROWN, Secretary. Hongkong," Fab.”4′′1918-

DRAWING

OF

WAR BONDS

IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.

$500,000

(HONGKONG CURRENCY)

or more or less according to subscriptions.

FBOSPECTUS.

Tickets $5 each. ›

PRIZES to be paid in Bonds of the

War LoanStock

Hongkong Government 6% War. Loan of 1016 (which may be redeemed) at the Hongkong and Shanghai Eanking. Corporation at par) and, in order to ensure that the scheme is productive of 109new money for war purposes. I' equivalent amount of the prizes will be reinvested by the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation in new British Of the net amount subscribed 75 per cent, will be distributed in cent will be given to War Charities.

The will be divided as follows:---

First Prize, Second Third

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE 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 33rd day of February, 1918, at Noo for.the.

e purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a.Statement of Accounts for the year arding the 31st December, 1917,

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INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions,

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

INHERITANCE OF example of this in 45 descendants of one: The testimony of Mr. Ferguson, for

horse. De colt was aid to have exhibit- sorentoon years a caval constructor ACQUIRED CHARACTERS,ed the habit at three months old, another mede visible impression on the icom, at seven months, and yet another at eight mittee, and be was giving evidence most months. Five colts became crib-biters of the day. He did not hesitate to between the ages of 10 and 12 months criticize the Shipping Board and the During the second year of their lives the Emergency Fleet Corporation, and held greater number of the colts are said to him to blame in large measure for the have become victims to this habit, one slow development of the Government's B only remaining free from it until after thei third year. It would be Interesting to

B know to what extent these colte were declared, "is one of the most vital facing The housing problem," Mr. Ferguson allowed to associato with one another, sa

programme.

This is a subject upon which there is much diversity of opinion, with a pry ponderance of evidence in favour of dia- olievers. The stock argument of the latter (nays Bendieby in the As it has long been an established fact that the Government in the conduct of the crib-biting is about the most catching of houses are provided for the workmen. We war. Yor-connor get the abips unless

there is nowhere in Newport News for them to live. I understand that condi tions elsewhere are equally as bad.

prizes, and the remaining 25 per tralasian") is that the babit of removie all habite With regard to the calf above want to add 1,000-men to our force, and

amount to be distributed in prizes ...60 per cent.

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100 smailer prizes

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tanging in amount from 25.

ELK $1,000 to HK. 160)

Winning Tickets must be presented at:

the tails of sheep has not had the effect mentioned with two sold front boots, of introducing a short-tailed variety. So presumably it went the way of all dash far as acquired intelligence is concerned, tent into the market. It is a pity it wa na better example could be quoted that not rescued therefrom for experimental sheep dogs. A pup of an established breeding. One used to hear misch a while min ago of a solid-boofed race of pigs which breed, which has for several generations had been successfully established beca well trained to work among sheep America. would require Ettle, if any, breaking, to

A note

The REGISTER of SHARES of the the Hongkong and Shanghai Beaking make is a useful sheep dog. Corporation will he CLOSED from Corporation, Hongkong, during business worthy example of acquired character hae MONDAY, the 11th February to hours. SATURDAY, the 23rd February, 1918. (both days inclusive), during which presented before noon on the 23rd the public by the chief inspector of stock Should any winning ticket not be recently been brought under the notice of period no Transfer of Shares can be October, 1915, the ticket will be ca in South Australie, who during the course registered

called, and the value will be distributed By Order of the Court of Directors, amongst War Charities by the Commit of his duties at the metropolitan abattoirs

NJ. STAPR

*** Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Feb. 8, 1918. ̧

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

NOTICE.

AMERICA'S OUTPUT OF SHIPS.

COULD PRODUCE 10,000,000 Texa "There is no limit to the amount of ships this country em build if it really in already built and those building can rata itself to the task The shipyards

turn out 3,00,000 tons of ships annually under proper conditions, and the country could, i put to it, add still other yards and produce 10.000.000 tons, & year. But it cannot be done without man- power; and manpower cannot be ob tained unless housing is provided.

A Washington message dated January tee of St. George's society of Hongkong came scrous & calf from six to eight weeks 5 says that America's probable output through the medium of the Hongkong old which had been born with earmarks. 3,000, 03 tons by Mr. Homer L-Ferguson, merchant ships in 1918 was put at War Charities Fund Committee. 106 The Drawing will be in public in In dealing with the subject, this gentle President and General Manager of the Hongkong, sad the date and bour at man states that he has during his experie Newport News Shipbuilding Company. which it will take place will be notified ence met with..other examples of much in due course by advertisement. the warn kind, but none in which the testifying at the Senate Shipbuilding The sale of tickets will close in Hong-marks were so conspicuous and so welk from five to eight anllion tons, he de

inquiry Estimates frequently made of kong on Friday, the 13th April, 1918

Any disputes arising will be decided defined as in this calf, whose cars were by the Committee of St. George's Society divided practically right down to the butt cland, were misleading, and should not of Hongkong whose decision shall be final

or lug. He states that he has on different be permitted to go unchallenged. Occasions seen animals with pieces about

ON AND Committee are

The names of the members of the Hon. Mr. P. E. HOLYdAX (Prendent), N. J. STABB, Esq. (Vice President).

the hours for the transastion of business by the Hongkong Savings Bank will be 10, ka to. 12, Noom every week- day except Batordays.

The Savings Bank will not be open for -business on SATURDAYS on and after

10th February, 1018.

For the HONGKONG & BRANCHAL

His Honour, Mr. H. HJ. GorNTZ..

G. S. ARGHBUTT; Esq.

H. W. BIRD, Eng.

C. MOSTAQUE EDx, Esq.

W. JELDRIDGE, E

H.B. B.BANOOGA,

Faq

BANKING CORPORATION,

Hon. Mr. H. L FotLook, K.C.. -N. J. STABB,

JH BEMBAY Bag (Hon. Treasurer). Chief Manager. JOE BEETLEY, Esq. (Hon Secretary)

113 Tickets and

and Books of Tickets can be had on applications at the longkong Shanghai, Banking Carpomtion un and after the 8th February, 19180

uchong, Tek 7, 1918.

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & BU. SANDFORD, (Hon Treasure

MORTGAGE CO, LTD,

THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, Bt George's Buildings, No. Connaught Road, on THURSDAY, the 28th Febru- ary, 1918, at 11.30 for the purpose receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending alat December, 10w

The greatest obstacle now in the way the size of a penny notched out of each of rapid construction, Mr. Ferguson ear, and others minus the tips of the car, said, as poor housing facilities for as though, they had been cut straight shipyard workers. His story of housing scrow. From the same quarter another conditions at Newport News so stirred curicity is reported, in this instance plso the committee that a sub-committee

It is just as necessary for the Govern ment to build houses for shipyard workers as it is for soldiers. It must do it if it gets ships. If I had the power

Declaring that 3,000, 00 tons is the I would commandeer houses, and I think the Government should do this." probable maximum production this year Mr. Ferguson said that Lloyd's special report estimated the steel out

programme, he said he doubted if the put at only £500,000 tons. Although be did not conder the wondan ship vessels, after they were built, would be fit for trans-Atlantic service. They could be used to great advantage he said, on costwise rans

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which were solid, although the hind ware Benator Harding, war appointed to con- perfectly normal, that is to say, cloven for the next day with the proper The hereditary results of dehorning were Government officials with a view to brought under my batice some years ago obtaining immediate relief there and

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Some time previously, when interesting himself in dairying, Mr. Danger,set about dehorning all females, irrespective at age cautio treatment upon the young, and or breed. Ho employed two-method, the

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