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INTIMATIONS

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

تاند

UBJECT to confrmation by Share

bolders at the ANNUAL ERARMEETING to be held on the Lack of October 1828 & FINAL DAVIDEO of Foure per cent. (93.00 per Share) and a BONUS of Ten per cent. $5.00 per Share) have been declared on the working of the Company, for the year ended the 30th June, 1918.

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & CO.,

General Manager's, -- Elongkong. Oct. 10, 1918,

NOTICE

ART

THE NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK COMPANY beg to Notify the Public that they have bent appointed Sole Selling "agents" Beers. HORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK COMPANY.

Regular

supplies of Messrs. Borden's Sweetened and Unsweetened L'ondensed Milka, also Sterilized Milk, have been ranged, the first consignment being due to arrive during the next few days.

INTIMATIONS

G.

TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

THE INSTITUTE will RE-OPEN on TUESDAY, the Inth October

Education Oleo only, and should apply. Students will be enrolled at the at once fer Entry Ferms.

Hongkong, Dek. 10, 1918,

BANK HOLIDAY.

TN accortance with Celinance No..

81

Lot 1972, the EXCHANGE RANKS

will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Fuat BusisESS OF MONDAY, the 14th instatt...

Hangrong, Deb. 19, 1918. *

"ST. ANDREW'S FAIR."

8:21

* 30 NOVEMBER, 1918, A LADIES STALL Will Again be

arranged in connection with St Andrew's Fair, and all Scottish Woman willing to assist are invited to attend a meeting to be held at the Hongkong Hotel on TUESDAY, the 13th inst... at 814 11.30 **

ALICE DYER.

NESTLE & ANGLOSWISS

CONDENSED MILK COMPANY. „21. Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, Dat. 8, 1918

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

all Transactions of Shares made for December Settlement will be, nego- tiated on MONDAY, 23rd December, 1918, instead of Friday, 27th December,

previously advertised.

By Order of the Committee.

E. M. BAYMOND,,

Secretary.

HONGKONG BTOCK EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, Oct. 10, 1918

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

826

The Proceeds as formerly, will be devoted to Local Charities for Children, the OttersÈLL W Cuts Sarey, and Naval and Military Fouds for Ur plads.

· Hongkong, Oct. 8, 1918.

913

Hongkong, Oct. 8, 1918.

817

LADY MAY'S

ROSE FUND

:

$20000-

19000

$

THE CHINA MAIL

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1; 1918.

INTIMATIONS

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15000

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8000

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Guarding Our Interests.

6000

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5000

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APMINISTRATION OF THE LAW.

there

was

763

they had to decide whether or not to Mr. T. Taylor (R. Radache) mover give time for this bill-and that was all

they were doing-they were in this posi the rejection of the Bill. It was e-son- tially wrong in principle, he said, and tion, that the existing lave had not been And I was not being enforced! because pub- was calculated to be mox: demoralising lie opinion was against it. The drawing in its effects. It would lead to greater of chances in ana shapa or another was demands of a like kind in the future, going on all over the country for, was and at the same time binder the present purposes, in some localities under the administration · of the jaw. How could they punish people who played pitch auspices of religious denominations and Sir G. Care, who moved the second and teas" and otherwise broke the law of the local authorities. It was not on

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the Home Secretary's authority that the. allowed similar practices on the Bill was introduced; rending of the Lotteries (War Charities)

but his bon. part of people of influence because the fiend was bound to ask the

Government Bill in the House of Commons on objects were represented as good? The what course they would take in view of August 3, said the present position, from principle of getting something without the fact that the Bill had been introduced. the pint of view of the Dome Ofice, harmful. It was the ausence of gamazd the House had to take a decision giving an equivalent for it was very Its introduction changed the situation, was intolerable. Ever since the begin-bling..

one way or

or the other. This was not so ning of the war there had been manying the rejection notion, said it was a

Sir J. Spoar (U., Tavistock), second simple as pro as.it looked. It efforts to raise funds for wer purposes humiliating and unjust rodection on thing for nothing it was wrong; bat there

sid that

anyone got some- by drawings, ruffles, tombolas, and the people of the country that they was hardly any business which he knew similar expedients. To enforce the law could not be trusted to provide funds in which there was not an element in all these cases would have been im stimulated by the chance of winning chance. The ordinary common-sense of for the Red Cross Society unless he would not say of gambling bat of possible.. It would have run counter to a prize.

mankind would say that this was not the feeling of a great maan" of the Mr. Evelyn Cecil (U., Aston Manor the kind of conduct which could be population. The police, not unnaturally, regretted to find himself in confict in stigmatised as necessarily a vica. It

regard

to this matter with two or three had been unwilling to interfere, but of the bishops, but he respectfully which

W29 the kind

about of thing when their attention

considerable called begged leave to say that he doubted difference of opinion. WAL

He could not to such a breach of the law they whether these spokesmen of the Episco help thinking that the view that by 10 intervene. the pal Bench expressed the views of all the doing what was proposed they would

occupants of it.

bo letting loose the food gates of gam- Sic 3. Collins (R. Kennington hoped bling was greatly exaggerated. The must either be enforced or altered. the House would hesitate before it peased principle was recognised now in the Large sums wanted on behalf of our a measure to encourago young people to law in regard to the Art Union. The wounded soldiers and prisoners of war game. If a "working man's wile won a House had to vote oneway or the other, were at stakes. By this means mones pearl aucklace worth 2200,000 what could and he was not going to vote in favour could be subscribed in large amounts to

she do with it.

Several of the leading of the amendment. He wished to con- Subscriptione received LAST YEAR the Red Cross Society and St. John newspapers had raised large sums for vince the House that the course which by Lady May previous to "OUR DAY" Ambulance Fund. If the pearls that charitable purposes. It would be a flur the Goverment had taken was in the amounted to $13,801,00 and it is hoped had been given in large numbers were on the nation to my that an Ast per circumstances not unreasonable. that subscriptions this year will exceed sold by auction in the market it was mitting gambling was now, necessary (a Sir Arthur Stanley (U., Oraukirk), $20,000. All subscriptions will be obvious that people who could bid for order to raise £2,100,000.

chairman of the British Red, speaking as acknowledged in the newspapers and them were few in number. On the other

Cross Society and the order of St. John, the thermometer altered

show to the hand,

THE GOVERMENT AND THE BILL ander a lottery a large number of

mid the Bill affected all war charities, amounts received to date. It is hoped people would participate, and, he was Mr. Bonar Law said that those who The House afterwards divided, when that residents in the ports of South told, the difference in the sum raised supported the measure did a with no there voted :- China, who will be unable to visit would be very great. Ila hesitated to strong or passionate feeling such as bad Hongkong on "OUR DAY" will avail mention the amount, but he was told been displayed by its opponents, and themselves of this opportunity to that if the pearls were sold by auction he was informed that some of the latter subscribe to the Fund through this the sum raised would be between hd returned to town in order to vote medium. Al subscribers will receive a 2000,000 and £24,00), whereas if they against it. Probably the maliness of the spegial rose.

were disposed of by the system of lottery House would tell in favour of those who Subscriptions should be addressed the amountofitained would be between opposed the Bill, and it might safely be one and two millions sterling. Such a considered that the decision the LADY MAY's Rose Fuso, Government House,

Hongkong...

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE

21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.

bound felt time bad come when the law

For the socond reading Against

Majority against

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diference was it matter of great import House, whatever it might to would be THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LD.

fairly representative of the views of

ance to the societies affected,"

The Bill would operate for the benefit the House of Commons as a whole. It

(82) of such societies as the Church Army was not an onay thing for the Govern and St. Dunstan Hostel, in addition to ment to leare the question alone. When tho societies he had mentioned. The

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