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INTIMATIONS

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON THeatre koYAL.

WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTÍCE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE BOLDERS will be held at the Offices

MATARIOT

of Messrs. JHURSDAY, the COMPANY, LASITES, on Sixt obrany, 1619, at Noos, for the sof receiving the Feport of the Directors and the Statement of Acetin for the

*ending Pink December, 1917. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 11th February to THURS DAY. 21st February, 1918, both days

pelsaiva

year

By Order of the Board of Directors, i W. S. BROWN, Secretary

Hongkong, Feb. 4, 1918.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

SATURDAY, 23rd FebruarY,

9.15 p.m. (punctually).

Mr. A. P. STOKES, assisted by membera of the Hongkong A.D.C, will pense t

"ACID DROPS." "

FIVE BIRDS IN A CAGE” "THE REST CURE*

· (by special request).

Booking MOUTHIE'S

Ticketa $3, 82, * $1 proceeds go (without any deduction) to the funds of The Mercantile Marine in England and Naval Prisoners of Warren

Hongkong, Feb. 13, 1918.

131

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. 101

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 Noon, for the parpose of receiving the Repart

of the Court of Directors together with

a Statement of Accounts for the year anding the 31st December, 1917.

CHOOL WILL RESUME work on

MONDAY, February 9th, 見な

BILAX

Students who wish to enter should call upon the Warden on SATURDAY MORNING, February 23, at 0.30 AM.

Honkoog, Feb. 19, 1918.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the DIN

to

Corporation will be CLOSED from HUNDAY, the 11th February 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, -

F. J. STABB

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Feb. 6, 1916.

100

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

NOTICE:

ON AND AFTER 18th February 1518

the hours for the transaction of business by the Hongkong Savings Bark will be 10 Aq to 12 Noor every week. day except Saturdays.

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

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB

Chief Hanager.

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Hongkong. Feb..7, 1318.

EACE WIIK.

144

INNER DANCES. will be held on the following nights open tô Residents and Diners in the Botel

J

MONDAY, 25th February, TUESDAY, 18th February, WEDNESDAY, 37th February,

and

SATURDAY, 2nd March.

21

Tablo d'Hôte Menus will be served an follows-

GRILL BOOK $3.50 per bend. DINING ROOM $2.50 per Lead. (The Ordinary Grill Room "à s Carte" Maga will be withdrawn on esch of the above orenings).

The usual bi-weekly Tea. Dances WILL NOT BE HELD on the follow- ing days:

FRIDAY, and February,

and TUESDAY, 28th February, but will be RESUMED on :--

FRIDAY, 1st March.

"J. H. TAGGART, " Manager.

Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1918.

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MORTGAGE CO, LTD.

THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY

Boat, of Food, and Service..

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE TELEOBAPER ADDRES

HOLDERS in the Company will be beld at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Buütlings, No. 6, Connaught

Road THURSDAY, the 29th Febru

ary, 1918, at 11.30, for the purpos

of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers

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WD&HO WILLS

"Constant growth signifies constant

merit.

Sold in Mild, Medium and Full Strengths.

WHONE DAY, BIRUT BY 20, 101

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel MAI

for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES. (ENGLISH SILVERWARE direct from Manu

High Class English Jewellery!

Capstan Navy Cut

and Mixture

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Sold in Medium Strength only. Packed in packets of 10 and 20 and in ting of 50 Cigarettes.

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Position Pts. for race. Pts to date is Lordship adóed, that ho had not (1) Iretie (3) Vesper

Feathers Vera (8). Mist

Queen Bea

SPORTING.

TACHTING:

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. La Cigale

J. WITCHELL, Manager

for the year ending 31st December, 1817|DAIRY FARM NEWS.

and electing a Consulting Committee

and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED - from WEDNESDAY, the 20th February, 1918, Matil THURSDAY, the 25th February, 1918, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers.

Hongkong, Feb. 18, 1814.

HONGKONG] HOTEL CO, LTD.

NOTICE.

—

CORNED BEEF

AND

CORNED PORK,

136.

Fur or Kegs and BarraLS

JOL ELFORT OR STEAMIEN USE.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

will be held at the Company's Hotel on FRIDAY, the let March, 1918, at

"REGAL"

RECORDS

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12.15 M. for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts to Sist December; 1817, with the Report of and to discuss any matter that may be 0897A Military Church Farado... Band

the Directors

competently brought before the Meeting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 21nd Febrcary to lat March, 1918, both days 6698 inclusive:

By Order of the Board,

J. EL TAGGART,

Secretary. Hongkong, Beh. 14, 1915.

NOTICE,

13rd Dragon Guards March...

(Elephants-Marched Around,

March Punchinalia, March

6a99Australasian March

Egyptian March...

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The President. March Aladdin March |

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that IN: Mr. P. C LEUNG alias LEUNG LIM CHO alias LEUNG NGOK is to longer in our employment since the 11th instant Henceforth, all moneys In payment of debts due to us by any of our respectable atomers should be handed to the Undersigned and NOT to the said P. G. LEUNG Aliss LEUNG LIM CHO alias LEUNG, NGOK who

Cossack March

7314 (Soldiers' Return March

THE ANDERSON MUSIC. CO., LTD.

has no authority to receive same. The PATELL & CO.

receipts for payments should bear C proper Cash Receipt Chop, otherwin Ebey shall not be treated as valid. This is specially notified so as to prevent any dispate in futureste des

etod the 11th day of February, 1918,"

WING SUN & CO.,

$4,Quoca's Road Central,

Feb. 14, 1918,

EYEDKAR

43 Wyndham Barret

CARBON PAPER at $100 per doses Asheets

·RIBBONS At $180 each

ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXPORTERS,

SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.

The following are the official times and positions of yachts competing at the Victoria Regatta on Saturday, 15th instant--

HANDICAP CLASS.

'UNE DESIGN AZARD,

Watz-The points for the fifth Club as follows- Championship Race have been awarded

Position. Pta for raen. Pte, to date, (1) Daphne ... Course-North Fairway Buoy (81) Halcyon... - Troces Rock (B). Start and finish, Outer (3) Bonita...... and Laner Naval Bugy, V. R... Dis Ailsa .....

Disqualified. ¡tance :-6) miles.

'cap on Finishing Corrected Yacht.. •Course. Time. Time.

Diono ******

Folia.......

Jessica Disas

Colleen:.....

Aileen ...... Position

... . ... . -4.16-06 4 18 16 3241102 41030

105 D. -~

4.59 4 40 635 59

6 30' . . .

(1) Bolls (9) Dione.

ONE DESIGN CLASS)",

Course:---North. Fairway Booy (3), Trocas Rock (6). Start and Snish, Outer

tance- tice.

H. K &.

Timo

..

THE ESTATE OF P. D. BASSOON.

THE RATE OF EXCHANGE QUESTION.

fthe least doubt that the rate was fixed in Hangkog, and that is the 76 which was already in existence at the time the rder in Council was mado. was fixed periodically by the Treasury.

Mr. Macleod said he would nak for an adjournment to find out what the pre- sent Treasury rate was.

His Lordship-The rate on, the 19th; November was 2/1--1.

Me Mossop agreed that when tha first

payment was made in November the rate was 2/101, and when the second payment was made in January the rate] ras S

Mr. Maclent said, he would be quite prepared to accept an order from the Court on those figures

His Lordship said that the Treasury chest, was very important factor, and there were four or five Acts of Parlia ment dealing with If they would look into the matter they would find that it was lost about his (Fiza Lordship)

za-1861, $4 and 95 Vic. Ch. 177. wan purely a banking institution.:: Hin Lordship also referred to Ch. 45, 40 and 41 Vic, 1977. He was quite sure that the 2/-rate was not the rate with the meaning of Art: 164. He was quite pro- pared to rule that and to direct Mri; Maclood to pay at the rate he had men- tioned

In H. M. Supreme Court at Shanghai and Inner Naval Buoy, V. R. C. Dison the 9th inst, before His Honour H'cap en Finishing Corrected Judge Sir Havilland de Saumarez, the

After further discussion his Lordship Course Time.

adjourned application was heard for an said—I am quite prepared to order the order that letters of administration grant to issue on your (Mr. Maclood) Ailes.........Scratch 453 15

(with exemplification of probate of the paying the foes calculated on the 19th will of the property of Frederick D. November, at the case of exchange which Sassoon, deceased, be granted as prayed, prevailed under this system which prist or in the alternative, for an order as toe and which believe to be the rate the amount in Mexican dollars payable fixed in Hongkong, I propose to gira a for court fees before such grant may making that order I shall simply say written judgment, but for the purpose

Yacht.

Bonita

Daphne......

Halcyon......

5 01 55 4.49.30

4.67.06

Position (1) Allas (2) Halcyon.

HEYWARD HATE AND GAIL CLASS.

Courus North Fairway Buoy (5) N: Mariowl appeared for the this that, in my opinion, the rate is Trocas Rock (8).. Start and finish, V.R.C

petitioner, Albert Howard, and Mr. Anot the rate of exchange fixed periodical Outer and Toner Taval Bay,

Mossop for the Crown, gly by the Treasury, as laid down - in Distance: 6 miles

Mr. Macleod aubauitted farther argu. Article 164.RESTO MEET ment in support of the application, and On Mr. Macleod's application his hit Lordabip drew attention to article Lordship deferred making, the order 164 which stated that the rate of until a further affidavit, setting out new exchange was fixed periodically by the facts, had been filed.

Yacht Heapun Finishing Corrected

Course Time Time

Dawn Scratch 5 5 30 5.05 80 15.05.43 0.06 45 Time, not saved. 32 5 05:42 6:04 10 22. D. 5. &..

Lady Urfila Lysbeth...... Toinnasto 444 Dorothy Gool

32 Time not saved.. Asthore,

39 Time not saved: Position(1) Toinette (3) Dawn.

The Third of the series of Cruiser Club Championship Esces we isiled off on Bunday last, and resulted as under

| Treasury, but under the Order in Coun- cil ibero was fate of exchange fired periodically by the Treasury, and be shought it was probably that rate that was referred to it was

Was the rate ano tioned by the Treasury Chest There

The Court then rost.

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the Treasury Chest and there was " particular rate, which was fired. The Treasury Chest in Hongkong Brod the rate quarterly, and he was inclined to CARELE KID, think that that was what the Order in

SAU Council meant CoursLamma Talend (5). Distance:

241 milce Estart and finish, Murray Pier and Outer Naval Bhoy. A

Weapon Finishing Corrected Yacht Courne, TimeTime:

Ladye Jane. Scratch $.00 69 600 69 Danone: 8.10 440-82, 4′ 35′42 Dorothy Han 18 20 43 314 37;19: Nobs 18 21 4 39 42 42 39 Helen-16-20 D. N. 6.

Position Pe for race. Pia to data

Dorothy

(3) Ladya

TURK

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Floures Lamina Island (6), Distai

Start"undy dzish,

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