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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

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COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

of

accordance with the Trovisions of the Company, the Board of Directors have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the First Half Year ended 30th Jone, 1018, of THREE DOLLARS (83) per Share.

Dividend Warrants may be obtained os application at the Company's fier on and after the: 23rd September, 1013.

The TRANSFER BOORS of the Company will by CLOSED from the 16th to £3rd instant both days! inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

J. H. TAGGART,

Hongkong, Sept. 12, 1919..

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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET TSG of the above Society will be 14, 18th reptes hekh in the CITY HALL, on WEDNES

for the purpose of receiving the Annusl iepert and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st August; of electing the benvers for the ensuing your, &c.

J. M. GORTION,

́n det. Hva. Seeretary, Rongkuns, Sept. 11, 1918)

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ST. HILDAS GIRLS' SCHOOL. CANTON,

FAST PARADE GROUND, Meyer.unOOL"RE-OPENS (D.V.) Septem- bor 18th. Entrance examinations September 18th. Chinese Course, eleven years: English Course, thirteen years.

· Boarders' Fresa Sixty to One hundred and righty llars per annum.

Principal; MISS RENDELACK,

M.A., DE.

THE HONGKONG, NOPE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.

Y INTERIM DIVIDEND » ONE

A DOLLAR (81) per show for

account 101 will be payable THURSDAY, the 18th August, 10. Shareholders are requistad to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company! Other St. George's Buildings, Hongkong.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY the 19th August, 1918 to THURSDAY, the 15th August 1918, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & do, General Sauger*.-

Hongkong, July 30, 1918.

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„INDO-CHINA-STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

an EXTRAORDINARY GES ERAL MEETING of the Ispo-Cross 1

· STEAM NÄÄRGATÓỒN COMPANY, Liviraj will be held at the allies of Messrs. Janning. Mazursos & Company. LIMITER, No. 6. Pedder Street, Hongkong, un THURSDAY, the 19th tiny of Setitiens ber, 1918 at 19 o'clock Noon when the subjoine! resolution will be propel as an extraordinary resolution, viz. t

"That the regulations contained! "In the printed document submitted

the..

and for the purpose

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fetion, subscribed by che

hairman thereof be and the ne heraby approved and that sich ons be and they are hereby the Articles of the Cod.

pany in abatitution for and to the eselusion of all the existing Articles

thereof

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OUR SPLENDID SAILORS

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Think of the Bride and the Self, "think of Zeebrugge and Ostend, think of the unceasing vigilance of "the Dover Perol, and don't forget! that many thousands of our i gallant sailors are going under in the stripule with the enemy.

Our woondeord sailors share eptally with our wounded soldiers in the bestefits of your contribution to the War Bond Drawing.

Hongkong St. Andrew's Society

should the above resolution be passed WAR BOND DRAWING

by the requisite majority it will be

submitted for confirmation as a Special

Resolution to a furthur Extraordinary ženeral Meeting and such meeting w

be heki on

on TUESDAY, the sth lay of October, 1918, at

the same time and place

for the purpose of considering and thought fit confirming such resolution 24 & Special Resolution accordingly,

Copies of the proposed new articles and of the present articles can be obtained at the offices of the Company or at the offices of Messrs. Disico, Looker, Deacon and Haraben.'

By Order of the Directors, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,

Gearrul Manageva

Dated the 9th day of Sept., 1918.

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HERELY GIVEN that

EXTRAORDINARY GEN

31st December, 1918.

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Thit is the way in which the surgeons aspects of the question of the Jewish of the orthopaedic hospitals work in settlement in Palestine, suggests that more fascinating to see how they plan stands fer about 300,000 additional im consultation with their patients. It is room can be found in the country as it new routes, making nerves and muscles

The regrowth of a severed nerve is a romance" wrote the military inspector of orthopedic hospitals in an account of their work. He described how one do things which they have never dose igrants. If," he adds, "the middle finds in one's travels many young sur;

before. Sometimes it is done by trans-and lower Jordan Valley were irrigated. planting, Take the case of a soldier if reservoirs of water from the winter zeons with trie constructive instincts, who had lost the use of his wrist and and spring rains were provided, if the and what a splendiri and inspiring elbow because some inches of the bones. sight it is to find these young surgeons First, the surgeon made the joints mo

of the forearm had been blown away. ancient cisterns were repaired, if the terrace cultivation, on the slopes of the planning new routes for inuseles and bile; then he took a piece of the shin hills were replanted with trees, for the Sone and placed it in the arm, and then fund is now terribly here, it would be Those quotations give a good iden of by massage and electric currents and ex- the spirit in which the surgeons of toercises, he restored that arm to use possible to provide work and sustenance for many more-perhaps for another day are encouraged to go about their

Or take this unse of a soldier who had 300,000 or an even larger number. For work of remaking crippled men. One lost the thumb of his right hand at the these purposes capital would be required, realises the importance of the work wheness at his tale, so the surgeon set to but the liberality of those wealthy men wrist. Without that thumb he was use- NTON & COMPANY, St. Chopra' KING EDWARD HOTEL are such cases and one feels the cut open the stump and found the ends atrody shown their sympathy witho work to make him a new thumb. He who, both in Europe and America, have of the tendors. He then halt amputated the third finger of the left hand, and at Zionist movement would doubtless pro tuched its tendons to the stump, binding vide what capital was needed; and the both hands together. Little by little it returns from the irrigated lands would was transferred from one hand to the before long be satisfactory." uther, and when the operation was com- Other improvements which Palestine pletes that third finger was moving in sorely needs are better roads and more the same way as the old thumb,

of them. Viscount Bryce states: What they cu

cun de with fingers and Some few light, aarrow-gauge railways thumbs the young surgeons with the might also be constructed, azil better do also with ports. provided., Haifa is at present the constructive, instincta

ERAL MEETING of THE | CHINA- BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Mesars. Ginn, LIVING

George's

Office of the above-namest Company, on TUESDAY, the 1st day of October, 1918, ht 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary Ben- eral Meeting of the Company hell on the 13th day of September, 1918, will be submitted for confirmation as a Specjjai Resolution:

Central Location

LL MEETRID TRAME PARs Entrance, Flostric Lifts, Fans and Light European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout

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"That the new Articles alrendly -approved by this Meeting, and for

the purpose of identification therent GRAPHIC AREA.

subscribed by the Chairman, theref be and the same are hereby approval, and that such Articles be und ihey are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of-and in substitution for all the existing

Articles thereof.

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

at the Company's Offices in Hongkong, or at the Offices of -Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master, (the Company's Solicitors) at Prince's Building, Victoria, aforesaid, on any weekday between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p/m.

Dated this 13th day of Sept., 1917.

·GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

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the romance of it when one reads how these surgeons are doing it how they can plan their new routes, how they can make a mamnew fingers and thumba out of himself; how they find new nerves and muscles to do the work of the others which have been destruyed_ and law they do it all in consultation with the man himself, for they cannot make the best use of a disabled limberves and muscles. A tom nerve my ly fairly good one. Jafta the next unless they know what the man wants sewn together again, but even if so best, might, however, bo rendered more most to do with it.

of it has been destroyed that this secure. Such improvement would be so much They can often give the patient a is impossible, there is no need for the beneficial to the existing inhabitants as choire of two things. If his arm bus patiens to be for ever, paralysed. The to reconcile them to any new regime been injured so that it cannot be restored surgeon, planning new routes, grafts in that might be established, and I believe. to its full strength,

portion of a healthy nerve or musele, (from what I could learn when I visited he may be able to choose for biuself either to have a strong of the one that is paralysed. If the hand welcome any change from Turkish in such a way that it will take the place the country in 1914) that they would stiff elbow, or a weak movable elbow. He must choose according to his trade. is frail and helpless because a nerva suprale Or suppose that he is condemned to a stil plying the muscles on the back of the elbow, at which angie shall be have it forearm which opens the fingers has fixed? So much be is free to decide for been destroyed, he will corrow portions himself. The usual angle would be of certain muscles from the front of the

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