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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,, LIMITED.

NOTICE."

the

the naw Articles of Association of the Company, the Board of Directors have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the First Half Year ended 30th June, 1918, of THREE „„DOLLARS (93.) per Share.

Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office on and after the 23rd September, 1918.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will ba CLOSED from the 16th to 3rd instant, both days

inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors..

J. H. TAGGART,

I Hongkong, Sept. 19, 1919.

Manager.

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. N INTERIM DIVIDEND of UNE DOLLAR (81) per Share for account 1815 will be payable THURSDAY, the 15th August, 1018. Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office St. George's Buildings, Hongkong

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CLOSED from Company will be

SATURDAY, the 10th August, 1918. to THURSDAY, the 18th August, 1918. both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Mang07 2.

Hongkon July 30, 1918

INTIMATIONS

THE UNIVERSITY OF

HONGKONG..

MATRICULATION, BENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

TOTICE IS BEREST GIVEN that

these EXAMINATIONS will com- once on MONDAY, December 9th, 1818, 1. Arrangements will be made to hold the Examination at any town where s suficient, number of candidates for themselves. Candidates who wish to be examined at any other place than Fongkorg or Shanghai mase apply to the Registrar on or before October end,

1918.

Forms of entry and all, particulars can be obtained on application to the REGISTRAR, The University, Hong

koow

The entry form, doly filled in, must. rench the Registrar, together with the fee (Ten Dollars, Hongkong Currency) on or before, October 9th, 1918.

The Examinations will be conducted i ccording to the "Regulations for the Senior and Juniar Local Examinations and for the Matriculation Examination 1916....

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG Hongkong, Sept. 16, 1918.

ST. HILDA'S GIRLS' SCHOOL. CANTON,

EAST PARADE GROUND.

758

633OOL RE-OPENS (D.V.) Septem-

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

A EXTRAORDINARY GEN

ERAL MEETING of THE CHINA- BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held

ber 18th. Entrancs examinations. September 18th. Chinese Course, eleven years: English Course, thirteen years.

Boarders Fees: Sixty to One-hundred and eighty killary per annum,

Principal: MISS BENDĚLACK,

M.A., D.E

[640

at the Offices, of Messrs. GUD, LIVING THE CHINESE OPTICAL CO.

STON & COMPANY, St. George's Building, Victoria, Hongkong, the Registered Office of the above-named Company, an TUESDAY, the 1st day of October, 1918, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary Gen- eral Meeting of the Company held on the 13th day of September, 1918, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution:

"That the new Articles already approved by, this Meeting and for the purpose of identification thereof subscribed by the Chairian thereof,

HONGEONG BRANCH:

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be and the same are hereby approved, OPTICIA

And that such Articles be and they ar hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof."

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A copy of the new Articles referred may be inspected by any Shareholder of the said Company at the Company's Offices in Hongkong, or at the Offices of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Dinster, the Company's Solicitors) at Prince's Building, Victoria, aforesaid, on any weekday between the hours of 10a.m. and 4 p.m.

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Duted this 13th day of Sept., 1018.

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Mr. Ian Macpherson, Under Secretary help to relieve the strain on steamship space for Imperial purposes. The forfar, speaking at the weekly enter particulare of the vessels are roughly natainment to American troops at the follows:"

Falace Theatre, said Germany had been Principal Dimensions:-Length BPguilty of crimes that would make poster 330 feet, Breadth moulded 42 feet, ity shudder, but horrible.as those crimes Depth, in Hold 22 feet, Deadweight at had been they were not were horrible than the crimes Germany intended to load draft about 2,400 tons.

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The vessels are built to Lloyds highest class for wood ships, A 1 for 12 years, Germany had respected no treaties the external planking being of teakwood that she could break to her own advan

tage, and therefore the value of any throughout with framing of hardwood,

The propelling machinery arranged bri; and until we could be assured treaty that Germany entered into would midabips consists of two sets of power that future generations would be safe. ful Skendis motora giving a speed of 10 and until reparation and expiation had knots with a fuel tank capacity of 200 been made, there would be no end to tons, whilst a vertical donkey boilet this war. The determination of America installed on deck at fore end of vessel was the determination of England.

is capable of supplying ateam to the sir

cargo winches working three batches.

Accommodation is provided for over 300 third class passengers on the main

venture has been made with the idea of dock aft. The first class passenger THE GERMAN NATIONAL ANTHEM. showing that a real service to Imperial accommodation is situated under the

The enemy.

is again calling for a rew

intereste can profitably be done. in bridge deek amidships, with space for the matter of this type of shipbuild 20 passengers in large state rooms; ing, and the promoters and the special attention having been paid to German cational anthem, which must ventilation, whilst the dining saloon is manager have had very great initial at the fore-end ander the bridge deck not be sung to the tune of the English National Anthera." What has happen- difficulties to meet and overcome. The sanitary arrangements are of theed, we would politely, inquire, to the Primarily the chief obstacle was that most modern description, both for the 5,000 and odd national anthems sent in fret and third class passengere and last your, when the German Government when the vessels were conceived thera crew. The Officers and Engineers are announced a competition for a Dow was no shipyard in which to build them accommodated in large rooms under the patriotic sougy and accommittee of poeta A piece of vacant ground was acquired at bridge deck on the starboard, ride, the and musicians was sppointed to make a Tanjong Rbu and on this the venture the bridge deck. A centre house under

Officers' mess room being situated on selection from the bunch! Can it be that not one was found itable? It is, bad not merely to construct their ships the ping bridge is fitted out for the Cap but to lay act the yard in which they cain and Chara room. The crew accom- were to be built. The work was done, if modation arranged forward under for this reason slope would be note the forecastle deck. worthy since all the equipment and

The cargo gear consists of doubla.

by the way, the Prussian, and not the German national anthems which is wang to she tune ct "God Save the King.". I there is a German national authem, it is Deutschland her Allies; but the Pan- Germaus-who remember it was original Is one of the revolutionary song 'of

plant had to be gathered first, but in Samson posts forward and aft with 18-have never encouraged its use

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