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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

accordance with the Provisions of the now Articles of Association of Che Company, the Board of Directors "have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDENT for the First Half Year and d 30th June, 1918, of THREE DOLLARS (83) per Share.

at may be obtained

Dividend Warrants

an application at the Company's Office on and after the 23rd September, 1818.

The TRANSFER BOOKS. of the. Company will De CLOSEL from che 16th to 23rd instant, both days inclusive.

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By Order of the Board of Directors.

J. H. TAGGART,

Hongkong, Sept. 12, 1818.

Manager.

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CÒ., LTD.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE

·DOLLAR (81.) per Share for account 1918 will be payable on THURSDAY, the 15th August, 1915. Shareholders are requested to apply fur Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office St. George's Buildings, Hongkong: The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

·Company " will be CLOSED SATURDAY, the 10th August. 1918 to THURSDAY, the 13th August 1918, Both days inclusive.

INTIMATIONS

VICTORIA REORBATION CLUB.

NIGHT FETE.

NIGHT FETE will be held on SATURDAY, the 14th instant. Commencing at 9r.M. sharp. String Band in attendance.

Admission Non-members... $1.00 Ladies & Members

50 cts. Soldiers & Bailors in uniform

Half Price.

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UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

APPLICATIONS are invited for the

ACTING TEACHER of

OPERATIVE SURGERY

A practical course is required to be given during the Spring Te (January-March), 1010 at 8.30a.m., on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Full particulars may be obtained from the Dean to whom application should be made as soon as possible.

Hongkong, Sept. 9, IM/S

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UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

PPLICATIONS are invited for thu post of AUTING LECTURER on fromPHARMACOLOGY.

Lectures is

A course of 50 during the academic year 16-15-1919, ut required to he delivered 4.15 p.n two or three afternoons & week. Full particulars may be obtained from the Dean, to whom applications should be made as soon as possible.

Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1918.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, Genem Mangers, Hongkong, July 30, 1018.

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

N°

LIMITED.

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HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S "

SOCIETY.

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THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET

DAY. 18th September, 1018, at 3.30 r... for the purpose of receiving the Annual Heport and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st August; of cleeting othee-bearers for the ensuing year, &c.

J. M. GORDON,.

Ag. Hon, Hervētary, Booking, Sept. 11, 1918.

TOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN that

an EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ING of the above Society will be ERAL MEETING OF THE CHINA-held in the CITY HALI, on WEDNES BURABO EORTANT, Lim will be held at the fees of Messra. Giua, Liviso STON & COMPANY, St. George's Building, Victoria, Hongkong, the Registered Office of the above-named Company, un TUESDAY, the 1st day of October. 4918, at 11.30 o'clock in the fore when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary Lien- eral Meeting of the Company Feld on the 13th day of September, 1918, will be submitted for confrmation as a Special Resolution:

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"That the new Articles allyICHAELMAS TERM begin on approved by this Micting and for MONDAY, September 16th, at the purpose of identification thereof.45 1. Fatranke Examination on subscribed by the Chairman thereof. SATURDAY, 14th inst. at 9 AM. wded the same are herchy approved, and that such Articles be and they are hereby slopted wa the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof."

Blongkong, Sept. 11, 1918,

DIOCESAN, GIRLS SCHOOL, KOWLOON

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will, RE-OPEN on

A copy of the new Articles referred to may be inspected by any Bhareholder of CROOL the said

at the Company's SWEDNESDAY Morning. Supt. 18. Ecce in

Honants or at the Offices of Rearviers return on TUESDAY, Sept 17. Messrs. Johnson Stokes & Master, (the Company's Solicitors) at Price's Building, Victoria, aforesaid, on any weekday between the hours of 10 a.. and 4 p.m..

Dated this 13th day of Sept., 1518.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents.

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FRENCH AS SHE IS SPOKEN.

ACCORDING TO "CAPTAIN MASON.

"They did came over that night," boot, shop, and one half of it wasn't sail Smith immediately. "Them nurses was wonders."..

"Aral now I'll tell you what I mean by the advantage of speaking the lingo," said: Mason,

didn't care for living a rabbit's life not for io Han, so I went out, hopped Gerus the quay, and got into our dinghy sort felt safer on the water."

"I agree," said Smith.

there, and all the boots in the other window locking as silly as you please. But you see what I mean about speaking the language; is made it all right, other wise, as I said to her, Kell difficulty aves relations après pour comprong le situation, Sce: Plumb easy to explain."

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"Half a mo," said Smith. will they do with only half a boot abop?" Keep it open for one-logged men,"

PY DON CLAYTON CALTIUROP] Captain Mason and his mate Smith were sitting behind what had all the outer appearance of glasses of bear, Mango put down a wheezy pipe, and SCHOOL RE-OPENS (D.V.) Septem-remarker usually to Smith that it was

ber 18th. Entrancs examinations are advantage to be able to speak did I tell you the Old Man's house was calmly, but you have a pretty thirst, September 10th. Chinese Course, eloven French Makes the Entente more opposite a yeurs: English Course, thirteen years. cordial," he said."

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"I was just feeling a bit queer with the row, and the Huns behaving unsaid Mason, promptly. pleasant overhead, when-by the way,

"You may be a liar," said Smith, Garsong, encore de beer,"

souliers."

bont shop, maisong de

"First I 'eard of it," said Smith.

Well, down the steps she came-" "What, the perishing boot shop?" said Smith.

"Avec un boug tete," added Mason.

I've leard you speaking the lingo," replied Smith.and I once a dog. look roduit af he'd 'eard something| quot

You miss a lot, Smith," said Mason "No," said Mason, the ong A STRANGE CHAPTER IN HISTORY. reffectively. Now if you wanted to woman--june fam-what kept it. Come sleep ashors how'd you get a bed-tellon,' says ibe, which means 'What ho me that "

and replied, Come on yourself and Smith went through an elaborate jump in quick,'” pantomime of rawning, put one hand! under his band, and blowing out Pantly interested.

all of which Mason" regarded

with georn.

"How do you put that?" Baid Smith,

"Simplo as abelling peas, if you know the lingos" Alley vite and vaultez "Not a bit of use, my lad," wil be. vous ici comme une bong enfank. And "All you've got to say is, darmey she did. It wasn't till the searchlight chambre and you'd get it, same as struck us that I saw she was very dish 'boor' means a drink," and "amnlet į of hill,” means matches."

If America in company with Jepan does establish an Eastern front in Siberis, we shall witness one of the atrangest chaptera in the history of the struggle for religions and political and West will meet ou common ground freedom, says the Daily Chronicle East Siberia and North America were founded by Dissenters, by men who went into the wilds in order to worship according to the dictates of their own consciences, to live in peace and equity, "I've been in a fire once myself," and oppressive political

fac from the tyranny of unjust kings A waiter passing at but mnaient, said Smith, musingly.

systems, Spith printed, to the glasses and said, Quelle parle mong ancien Iam of man who took their way westward, North America is the gift to the world "Encore," and the waiter seemingly says I to myself."

far from the course. flod on," said Smith. "I don'ted from the land of the Tsars to escape Empire. The understood.

iberian of to-day descend from men who "You would know that word," inid follow you quite quick" t Masor, and I suppose you know bong

jaw.'

What would my old woman my religious persecution: They were follow- thus snapped the bonds of seradom. They ed by streams of men ad women who were the founders of Sihorin. The land which afterwards became & great gaul was first the cradle of Russian freedom. liberty in the West, may meet and Now its people with the pioneers battlo, side by side, for the emancipation

Do you remember the last time said Mason. Well sho kept my bas one when wo was torpedoed spirits up, did that slip of a girl, as brave Not likely to forget it," said Smith.as a lion, and I said to her, Moug jaw, "Not the time you swam back to save said, Vous jammy rouversey un the bottle of whisky, I don't mean, hut lapin,' meaning she didu's never turn the time when the Frenchman pulled hair, and she understood." | you out with a bout-hool"

When I came to I told him what I

thought of him," said Smith.

I've seen some brave French people of the world."

in my time, but this beats cock fighting."

How did you put that!"

him," said Mason."At least I had

"I spent the night, more or less, with Smith,

I aimply said, Vous avez sl

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PTEMBER 12,4918.

INTIMATIONS

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