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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG OLUR.

NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

CARVALHO & COMPANY..

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A MEETING of the fembers of the HENRY ARMAND REN- HONGKONG CLUB will be held in the RICKSON CASTRO hay this Day LARGE DINING ROOM, on THURS CEASED to be the Manager of our DAY, the 18th inst., at 6.31 F.3.

Business at Hongkong and his authority BusinessAs set forth in the Notice to Sign our Firm Name has been with-

dravo posted in the Hall of the Cluh.

By Order

E. DRS VOUX,

Secretary,

Dated this Eth day of May, 1919.

CARVALHO & CO.

Hongkong, May 7, 1015.

397

WANTED

(353

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, TWO MARINE ENGINEERS with

LIMITED.

NOTICE: TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TING & SHAREHOLDERS of the THE FIFTEENTH YEARLY MEET above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Buildings, at 1x, on FRIDAY, the 17th May. of Accounts 1918, to receive & Statoment

to the 31st December, 1917, and the Report of the General Manager, and Consulting Committee, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th May to the 17th May. 1918, both days inclusive.

Shop experience to act as Work. shep Foremus, also a Foreman Marine Boiler Maker and a Foreman Ship Carpenter to take up duties in Shang bai Address all communications to

XYZ

"CoCHINA MAIL' Ofee, Hongkong, April 10, 1916.

DRY-CLEANING.

310

BEFORE putting away your winter clothing have it DRY-CLEANED to prevent TRE CHINA-BORNEO Co., LTD damage from moths, silver- ash, grease spotting, etc. The General Manager.trifling coat repays itself in the

economy effected...

W. G. DARBY,

Hongkong, May 5, 1318.

389

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TEE

THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDIN. ARY MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices 4f the Undersigned on FRIDAY, the 17th May, 1818, at Noon.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Company will be CLOSED from the

All work done under special process by an expert. Satisfac- tion guaranteed.

THE EASTERN DYEING

AND

4

DRY-CLEANING CO.,

J. N. MEHTA,

Agent

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING.

315

3rd May to the Litt May, both days SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS.

BAGS OF USED POSTAGE

inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

General Agents.

STAMPS CONTAINING:

Hongkong, April 23, 1918.

387

All Asiatic.

Mixed Stamps.

1,000 for 91-

1.000 for $7.60

1,500

1.50

2,000

2,000

17

3.-

3,000

1.50

H

3,000

2.80

4,000

་་ 3.70

PEAK TRAMWAY ¿COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will. be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong- kong, on FRIDAY, the 17th May, 198, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th April, 1918.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th instant to the 92nd instant, both

s inclusive.

PEAH TEAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, May 10, 1918,

406

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Hd Office, Nos. X and 4 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on THURSDAY the 23rd May, 1978, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1917, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 13th May tu 23rd May, both days nelusive.

By Order of the Eqard.

C. H. P. HAY,

per pro. General Manager.

Hongkong, May 11, 1918.

412

THE CHINA FTHE INSURANCE

-COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that No

, the FORTY NINTH ORDINARY

TEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 23rd May 1918, at 30.rat, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Accounts to 31st December, 1915, and of declaring Dividenda, etc.

The TRANSFER BOUKS of the Commny will be CLOSED from 13th May to Pd May, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

Hone

CH. P. HAY, per pro. General Manager. May 11, 1918.

RITISE TRADERS INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Y FIFTY SECOND ORDIN

the of ART EARLY MEETING Company will be held at its Bead

All Hongkong.

1.20

4,000 15

5,000 2,30

* All China.

1.93

1,000 for $1.40

1,400 9.

2,000.

900

"

1,000 for $0.75 2,000 *jtaན 1.80

**

4,000

4.50

4,000 +3

5,000

6,000

PT

£43 3.-

GRACA & CO., No. 4. Wyndham Street, HONGKONG.

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THUESDAY, the firi Hongkong,

Central Location, May 1918 at 1246 for the purpose receiving the Report of the Directors

LE EASTER TRAMI Pam Entrance, with the Statements of Accokeet

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Hot and Cold Water Byving throughout, HOWER ROOKS for LED

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HO. WILLS.

10 CIGARETTES &MOUTHPIECES.

CAPST

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Navy

· Cut Cigarettes

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Sold in Packets of

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ALSO

MAGNUMS

in Airtight Tins of 50.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES.

PROFESSOR MARS.

WHAT HE HAS TAUGHT US.

SAVED LIFE 1,800 MILES AWAY.

London, Feb. 2.

For over three years I have watched known to me. Bolshevism, the league. this evolution in office, club and street, of nations, the international African and confidently assert that the ordinary colony, are not received with ribaldry man has begun to think." Round about there is an hor.est desire to know what 1916 he began to move away from broad these ideas mean. They may not be subjects, such as the law of nations, and accepted, but they are discussed, without None but a professional optimist would to enter the realm of economic ideas. mieb prejudice, as if, indeed, men were It has been so in all agitations-1002-6, pretend that this war is a blessing He was attracted by campaigns such as blind mouths" crying out for truth.

the capture of German trade, generally thickly disguised, and there is perhaps espousing the view that this could be with the land question, Chinese Inbour, not one, skilled as he may be in en-done or could not be done, but he was and Tariff Reform, which taught the dowing with a silver lining the darkest compelled by argument to find other British peoplemors than twenty quiescent argumentato prove his case. Thus, years, but it needed the spar of war to urge clond, who will argue that we have many 's man who had bitherto stack to Ler to a swifter gallop. It may not be gained as much as we have lost. But if his work and spent the proceeds was too much to say that this was worth we consider the war broadly, it cannot drawn to study a little the making and purchasing at the cost of much anxiety

use of dyes, air engines, and alloys, and pain.Daily Chronicle. This broadened bin by lifting him from be denied that it has brought out of us many traits that are noble. It has the set of his own work, by making him brought out many that are ignoble, for grasp the interest of the work of other

THE BAD HORIZON. war is the grand exaggerator, but in man."

Soon his horizon broadened. He began some senses it bas set upon the com- munity a mark that will not blemish it. to realise what the war debt meant,

An operation performed under the most visible wher we come to and from last year on it became more directions of a surgeon 1,800 miles away consider groups, such as are found in common in railway carriages to hear offices, factories, shops, and to ask our discussions on the redemption of loans Sarel & life in Australia recently,

Compli- The patient fell from his horse at selves whether their minds are still cast than on the course of the war.

the Hall's Creek in Northern Australia, and cated financial ideas, such a in the moulds of 19:4

Beyond any doubt the war has crent management of sinking funds, carrying suffered serious injuries, says the Briess-

Life American. ed in those groups a violent mental stiron by means of Treasury Bills, inflation

An operation was argently necessary, common. talk: Given that in all places" where many of currency, became

The condition of the patient was . men or women are cal ected most of the the ordinary man produced financial and there was no doctor within 1000

most of them crude, but

but described by telegraph to a doctor. talk, centres round anything bet their view work, it is not wonderful should be still they were the developed theus Perth, and he sent back, by the same so; the Icast observaat will have noticed he had ever had; he that the quality of the talk has altered. because the war was forcing them on means, instructions under which the As soon as the war broke out the him. Now, and you can test this in the postmaster at Hall's Greek, with Auch change could be felt. Almost at once next group you meet, whether in public surgical instruments as he could muster, conversation veered away from holiday house or drawing-room, his mind is the chief of which was razor, successfully games clothes gossipfe, and was moving more swiftly than before; be is carried cut the operation. engulfed by the single topic of the war thinking of "after the war. He is not At first it was hectic, pot very intelli- so much discussing the treaty as con- gent tale; it consisted largely in reidering bow we shall reorganise our petitions of the views of military trade. New questions, such as re-settle- correspondents, in, wild prophecies of went on the land and the employment victory or disaster, in the spreading of of disabled men, are: arousing a new

spirit. rumours and their discussion. Indeed most of the talk was inept. But in con verssticu: men and their level, and it Was not long before those gifted with maity of judvement and quickness of grasp asserted themselaves for or against Mr. Belloc and Colonel Maude.

THE NEW INCLISATION.

.in

ALWAYS RECOMMEND IT.

almost every community there is some one whose life has been saved And it is new spirit. For the watby Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and has given such a shock to nepted ideas Dinhon Remedy. Such persons seldom and these recommendations and its that these ideas are newly considered. miss an opportunity to recommend it, Notably, they are considered with for never falling qualities account for its For sale by ali greater sobriety: The early violenc has gone, and few of us sccept unex Kreat popularity. amined views we should have cheered in Cenista and Storekeepers.

the ordinary man is much more

That was not much for the old talkutions than he was; indeed, he

dealt with facts rather than idens. Only

one advantage arose many of us bezen

to learn geography from the war maps.

is

rather suspicious: be asks for proof of statements and be sometimes goes to

is

THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1918.

INTIMATIONS

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of reputedly educated people for the first so eloquent es the fact that, nowadays, time beard of Rheims, Louvain and Mons, the publishers often sell out a Blue-book while in millions of heads the idea that on the day of issue. We are less pre- Luxembourg was a musical comedy injudiced, too I do not mean that we vention suddenly disappeared. And hold less loyally to our beliefs, but the world war spread and the waps we discuss them. In all the groups broadened out, the strange new shapes

of Italy, Rumanis, Mesopotami, and Palestine assumed in the popular im agination a reality they had bette known. Still, this was only fast, not ides, the only relief in conversation being discussions on the laws of war; lor the frat time the mediam educated man thought, of the right of capture at sea.. of the position of neutrals; ho read pam phlets and articles, and, I think, fumblod his way now and then towards more.

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period

It was, however, left to

of the war to develop more fully the new inclination. This because we ben only by degroes and especially becaus their easily slid into conscription we did not for a long time encounter much Ridicalty in procuring food, going to the testre og Anding's man to mend the piper: The Brian is, asha rula, amiable and, ask; he defeate betract ideed, and nothing would, bays drawn Cu high ine ing to the

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