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THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

(e) Tu Article 108 the word "Anditor shall be substituted for the word "Auditons." By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND

AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

General Agents for

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Hongkong, 3th April, 1994. THE TIENTSIN GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY, LIMITED.

INCORPORATED under The Companies! Ordinances of Hongkong, whereby the liability of Members is limited to the amount of their shares,

CAPITAL: TAEIS 250,000. Divided into 2,500 shares of Tis, 100 each of which 600 shares have already hoon allotted to shareholders in The Tientsin Gas Co., Li, Present Issue 1,500 shares of Tis. 100 each of which 350 shares have already been subscribed | for by Shareholders in The Houtsin Gas Cc., Ld. The balance of 1,150 shares is now offered to the public.

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1904.

THE CHINA ASSOCIATION.

ANNUAL MEETING.

Secretary and Trossproe, Me. Josople Watch. Mr. E. Mackintosh seconded, and the resolution was carried manimously:

The annual general mesting of the members Mr. David Reid said it was not only a duty of the Chin Association was held at but a pleasure to propose a vote of thanks to Leadenhall Street, London, E... on the 15th the chairman, not only for presiding at the ult., Mr. W. Keswick, M.P., presiding. Amongst anal meeting, Int also for his able services to

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MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of those present were in Camaron the above Company will be held at the OFFICEK.C.M.G., Sir Thomas Jackson, Bart, Sir A.

wany past years. (Applause) He of the Company on TUESDAY, the 20th day, D. C. Ruberford, Geo. R. Dodwell, R. H. Hi. of gratitude to Mr. Keswick, who although he Hillier, C.B, K.C.MG., Messrs. J H., Scott, thought the Association owed at itorouse debt of APRIL, at Nocs. for the purpose of confirming the following Sperial Resolutions A. Baskill, C. J. Marrison H H. Joseph, was a very busy man, devoted much time and which were passed at the Extraordinary General W. M. Strachan, D. Beidl, P. Muclean. C. Halabene to the airs of the Association. The Meeting of Sharebeklers on the 9th jusfunt.

bury, E. A. Probst d. C. Bois. F. Cornes, 29. vote having been passed with: neclamation, "SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.

Mackintosh, N. J. Ed», HI, Harwood, K. C. The Chairman said he apguveinted very much (a.) In Article 81 the words “Fire Hundred Antrobus, G. Brown. W. W. Dickinson. Mr. their kindness in passing this vote of thanks. Dollary"

shall be substituted for the wards T. Whitehead, and Mr. J. Welch, hon se

He took a very great interest in the subjects *One Hundred and Fifty Dollars."

The Chairaan said: Wohate met again to pass which the Association hul to deal with at the (5.) In Articlo 102 the words "An Auditor the report of what the Association has done the present time.

Hesperially did so because he shall be substituted for the words in the past year. It has been a memorable year through they were at the parting of the ways Auditors."

in many respects, but in the proceedings of the in China. That country and now avail itself BILLIARD ROOM Association it has rat been one of our fullest in of the opportunity which he thought would be incident or one of the most important in the į given to her of taking a new position, a forward

Thoroughly modern and up-to-dato. Brauświck-Balko tables, work; and for this reason that in a great 2- | step which would bring her more into commu-

utiondance. sure there was recorded chiefly the msults of nion with the other countries of the world. By work preciously entered upon. The Treaty intercour outside herself she must rain that which Sir James Wacky was the author of, anil knowledge which is calendated to lure the effect to which we all attached importance, was ratified of genoting her entire system, and putting with the exception of Article . It is to be the internal affairs of the country on a Boro hoped that that Treaty, when fully worked and secure, liberal, and a better basis. Until such recognised, will be of undoubted importanes in clenge took place the opportunities that, would the progress of our commercial relations with probably be afforded her could not be properly China; but so long as Article 8 is not made availed of. It was of course impossible to fore- | effective, so honor will our coinmerre in China, be¦ cust what might occur in connection with the subject to those exactions which have hitherto war that was now at her doors, but that war restricted its extension, and which so long as sooner or later would come to an rul. It would those exactions remain will in the future retard | be when the war' ceased, that the fature of progress. In other respects our report is a giniet | Ching would be either maile one of progress and statement of work done and of some progress | development and consolidation, or it would beard uad The railways in Chim, which have been to disintegration to gradual conquest by other chiefly under the guidance in their construction countries, and the break-up of what as an of Continentul Powers, have made some pro- Empire in area is one of the greatest in the press, but railways, which similarly are world. It was impossible to flink at the concessions granted to British interests have Chinese without remembering that there must lucked that progress which we all desired no something in that people that in the past. to see them wake; sul for the sufficient von son made them so great, that enabled them to waite that, as compared with the Continental, it has those provinces so dissimilar in many respects, been impossible--oralnostimpossible, because we hat which their mind and their character. did succeed in the end-to get conditions in such energy, and perseverance moulded into and a form or so framed that in this country we nation. He did not believe in the extinction of could issue a prospectus for the paidance of the principles that mas Chipa in the past, what investors and gig to them that security which she was. He trusted that in the opportunity is dermed essential for the obtaining of money. that he believed was about to be given her she There has always been difficulty in framing would rise to that old power, and again a conditions with the Chinese that would adnituation of progres, a nation that would assist in when translated the prospectus being issued the development suud civilisation of the world.. exactly in the form and filling the require (Applause) ments necessary under our Companies Act. We have succeeded in the Shanghai-Nanking Rail- way in obtaining. I think. the conditions which ará required, but the outbreak of war has put u stop to the loan issas intended, and, under present, viremastances, there will again be some" delay. The other great feature that has now to claim our attention is this war between Russia and Japan, the origin of which I think it is unnecessary to enlarge upon, we all acquainted with it. I think there are few who do not sympathise with Japan. From the point of view of the Japanese people, the course they have adopted is one essential to their own safety. and I would go further and express what is certainly my own view that what the Japanese are doing is calculated if success as I believe it. will attends their arms. to give us that security in North China which we hope will lead to the extension of commerce in the province of Manchuria which is wore capable of develop- mont than almost any other province in China in the way of foreign coramerce. It has been THE CERTIFICATE, No. 997 dated 25th one of our largest markets for imports -080

August, 1884, of the Five Shares Nos. which I believe with peare and with the estab 14181/1415 to this Company, standing in the lishment of means of communication and name of Mr. MOK SE YEONG, of Hong-reusonably good government laws a power of keng, has been LOST, and if at the expiration extension beyond anything we have yet seen, of One Mouth from the date hereof the above It is a large province which contains and F640 document be not forthcoming, another Cert-produes much that can be exported. It is a

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northern land not unlike Canada, and is capable therefore, of consaning large quantities of our manufactures, and it is to be hoped when the war comes to an end that the ~ Open door," of which we have heard so much. will he found

established in that part of China, and be kept open for the commerce of the whole world. "I am not aware of any other point timt I can with advantage remark upon in this report. I will. therefore, propose That the report and accounts be adopted and pussed."

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Sir Ewen Cameren seonded the resolution. A Japanese Government Middle School,

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Mr. Geo. Brown said he noticed that the Chinese teaching scheins was not mentioned this year, or last year, although it figured largely in the reports for 1899 and 1900. Au endowment of £50 a year was given by one gentleman, and there was also

4 second andowneat. He would like to know whether the endowments had been carried out or whether they were sernved.

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The Chairman, in reply, said he regretted DENTISTRY. that Mr. Gwyther was not present, as he was acquainted with all watters connected with this matter of teaching Chiness, which the Associ tion, very rightly, he thought, regarded with great favour and enecuraged as much

The teaching bad been separated posible from this Association. A committee was "ppointed of which Mr. Gryther was chairman. und on Mr. frwythur's return he would be able to give those interested in the scheme the fullest information as to what had been done.

Mr. P. Magloan then moral that the following gentlemen be elected to form the general com mittee during the ensuing year Sir Thomas Sutherland. G.C.M.Q... Sir E. A. Sassoon, Bari.. M.P.. Sir Cuzil C. Smith, G.C.M.G., Sir Ewer Canicron, K.C.M.G.. Sir Alfred Dent. K.C.M.G.. Sr R. T. Reunie, Sir Thomas Haalary, K.C.V.O., Sir Thomas Juckson. Bart. Sir E. P. Alford. Ht., Hears. A. E. Burkill, F. Cornes, Herbert Dent, G. B. Dodwell, R. M. Gray, R. S. Goudry, J. H. Gwyther. B. Ef Hill H. II. Joseph.' William Keswick. M.P., H. Kopsel. J. A. Maitlasıl, 64. J. Marrison. D. Reid, D. C. Ratherford. J. II. Scort, W. M. Struehen. W. A. Turibali. W. C. Ward, J. Welch, T. H. Whitehead. W. S. Young, and A. Zimmern

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Mr. W. W. Dickinson seeunded, and the resolution was carried unanimously.

The Chairman said he was1jleased to inform them that Sir Thomas Jackson had consented to be their President for the ensuing your (applause)--- and moved a resolution accordingly. Mr. J. H. Scott seconded. and the resolution was carried with applause.

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p.m. I. THE GRANTHAM Cor-Presente? by Hart Busk, Esq. For all subscription grifins of any sees that have never wou an official rada. Wight for inches as per scale. Un-placed runners allowed 5 lbs. Jockeys that have won an officind race in Hongkong or Chim 2 lbs, extra- winning Jockeys nilased 5 lbs. Batmanes S.

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Jockats pa and allow- &ut©28 {k$ }+* }cas;rL Entrance. $6. From the two mile, post once round and in 4.40pm. 3. Tre » ICH BAN" Cup :—Present- eď by G. C. C. Blaster, Exg. Hurdle race For all Chion Pouies. Weight 11 stove. Jockeys peu.ities and allowances -pur Race No. 1 but winners of a humle race or steeplechase on an off day it. Shanghai or Hongkong to be treated as winning Jockeys, Entrance $5. From the grand stand, twice round and in.

5p.m. 4. POLO PONS SCURRY For a Cup present d by the Club-Opau to all bona fide polop nies passed no such by the Committee of the Club. Catch weights not less than 11 stone. Beat of three heats, to berno without dismount- ing,eschicom the distancepo-tin, rintrance $3 [575.25p.m.5. THE GYMKHANA CLUB CHALLENGE CUP-Value S-, (not less than $200). For all China Ponies. Woight for inches as per scale. Penulties and allowances as per Réce No. 2. Jockeys' penalties and allowances an per Raso No. 1. To be won by the pony scoring most marks in the races for the Cup by the end of the Club's season, coauting

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LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., for the ensuing year:-Chairman of Committee.

Sole Agents for China. Mr. William Koswick, M.P.. Vice-Chairman of Hongkong 1st July, 1902

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DESK TELEPHONES

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race to carry 5 He, extri for each win in sub- sequent starts for the Cup; penalties accumu. latire up to 15 lbs. Five to start or no race, Entrance $5 to go in the purchase of a One mements to the winner of each race. mile.

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Entries (which must state the name, owner, cal- ours, height and colour of ponies entered, and be accompanied by the necessary fees) close to the Honorary Secretary at the Hongkong Club at 6 p.m. on Wednesday the 13th April, 1904.

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The Committee reserrs the right to deolars ELECTRIO BELL off any race for which there are not at least va entries and three starters.

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INSTALLATIONS.

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koug Jockey Club. (6) All members of the Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work Hongkong Jackey Club shall be eligible for SON'S election without ballot; and (c) No person noless he is a member of this Clab shall be eligible to rids or run any pony at any Gymkhana mesting. CANVAS Notics of Intended membership should be sont

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