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INTIMATIONS

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG

FACULTY OF MEDICINE.

APPLICATIONS are invited for the

of ACTING TEACHER of OPERATIVE SURGERY

A practical course is required to be given during the Spring Term (January-March), 1810, at 8:30 am..on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Full particulars may be obtained from the

to whom application should be made as soon as possible.

Hongkong, Sept. 8, 18.

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG, FACULTY OF MEDICINE.

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PELICATIONS are invited for the

post of ACTING LECTURER on "THARMACOLOGY. A course of bo Lectures is required to be deliveredi during the academie year 1-15-1919, 15 4.15 p.m. two or three afternoons a week. Full particulars may be obtained. from the Dean, to whom applications should be made as soon as possil

The Bongkong, Sept. 9, 1918.

THE HONGKONG ROFE

- MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.

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AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE |

A DOLLAR (81) per Share for

account 1918 will be payable on

THURSDAY, the 13th August, 1918

INTIMATIONS

. ST. HILDA'S GIRLS' SCHOOL

A CANTON,

FAST PARADE GROUND.

SCHOOL RE OEINS (D.V.) Septem

Entrance examinations · September 18th. Chinese Course, eleven sents: English Course, thirteen years.

Boarders Fees: Sixty to One hundred and eighty dollars per annum.

Principal: MISS BENDELACK,

MA, DE

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Shareholders are rehested to apply for WOMEN WAR WORKERS

Dividend Warrants at the Company's

from

Office St. George's Buildings, Hongkong, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED SATURDAY, the 19th August, 1918 to THURSDAY, the 13th August. 1918. both lays inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

. General Manager

Hongkan, July 20, 1918.

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THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that EXTRAORDINARY. GEN-

NOTIC

war n In the

This a woman's

·well as a ການຕ ແ hospitals at the front, tending the sick amid the For of guns, women have taken their place as soldiers of the Empire. You ladies of Muyskong, have dopes well so far as it has lain in your power. This is another trumpet call to you. Buy War Bond Tickets, and persundle your husbands and friends to buy them.

Hongkong St. Andrew's Society

ERAL MEETING, of THE CHISA: WAR BUND

BORRIO COMPANY, Lumen, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Girs, LIVINGS CA Company, St. George's Buikling Victoria, Hoogkong, the lurgistered Otice of the above-named Commany, on FRIDAY, the 13th day of September, 1918, at 1:30 o'clock in the forenoon when the subjoined Resolutions will be proposed as Extraordinary Itesolutions,

Viz

(t) To consider, and if thought fit.

approve the draft new Article which will be submitted to thu Meeting

And in the event of the approval thereof with or without modifica- tion, (2) Te consider, and if thought At, to

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and in

substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.

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Should the above solutions be passed by the required majority they Will Fe submitted for confirmation a Special Resolutions to a Second Extm8000

Meeting which will be sub-

of th

of the new Articles referred to may be inspected by any Shareholder of the said Company at the Company's Offices to Hongkong, or at the Oflees of Messrs. Johnson, Stoles and Master. (the Company's Solicitors) at Primer's Building, Victoria, aforesaid, an any weekday between the hours of 10 a. ni. and 4 p.m.

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do exist. movement is really only some ing the open season of from five to sixus hundreds of miles before reaching Lake months to Nikolaevsk, 700 ralles down possible in the winter, when the ground covered with frozen snow and the At the mouth of the Amor, A Baikal, runs through a hilly. forest seaport of some size, and ninnumerable streams and rivers are

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with the principal towns out the river. It now transpire that is movement anddenly rose to 10 pocent above par It has no doubt been given this align The continuation of the main line

has been canal by the efforts of Ger- for military lessons, with s From Karinskaya-known as the Ching Mew

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but when the Eastern Khingan Mountains, drops frozen over in winter the river would be country are shrewd enough to know that

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