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Public Companies.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the abere Company will be held at the, Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, te 27th day of January, 1911, at 11.30 o'clock is the forencon, when the sub- Joined Beto utions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Me t'ng of the Com. pany hell on Thur.day, the 12th day if January, 1911, will be submitted for Confirma ilon as Special Resolutions:-

(1) That Article No. 70 of the Articles of Ariociation of the Company, which row renda :-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY JANUARY 18 1011

'TUNG WA'HOSFITAL,

At noen sesterday the retiring directors of the Toog Wa Hepith, and the nonly-elected directors, headed by Mr. Lau CluFa (retleg chairman) and Mr. Chan Kai Mist (aw chairman) called at Givament House and waited on His Excellency the Governor. The report was as lo low-

raise a small sum for the latter purpcro, In building up a fund for the relief of the Chinese

end la col'ectlog sabcript'ose for to district widows and orphaus resident in the Colony

buspital in Third Street.

WRESTLING,

CARLSON ON ROY KENNY'S TRAIL

Champion wrestler Emill Catison has come out with another strong challenge for Roy Kenny, to ment him it his own game and avenge the fierce drabbleg which the boxing champion recently administered to him before Crival stockholderi and Olymple clubmes, Manila.

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Intimations.

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LADY MAY FAREWELL PRESENTA” TION FUND. TNTENDING SUBSCRIBERS 216 CLOSED TO-MORROW, igth instant, at quested to no's that the LIST will ba

P. S. JAMESON, Cla Messrs. Jardlow, Matheson & Co, Ld.,

Hon, Ticavaren. Hongkong, 18th January, 1981, [19

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The new plagdo" wards in New Street, too, wing to the noise from the street and their the purpose for which they were lotended. We -exposed positior, a'o por atirgother suited to azteed with Dr. Thomson and his seccessor, Dr Fitzwilliamn, that be" Ko Fogg rửa On the whole, the staff of the hospital per are more favoarabir, being mote accladed from formed their duties satisfacto ilg. We only the other wards and in a quitter neighbourhood regret that Dr. Jew Hawk and nd Dr. Leung These works were not only desirable but necesChik Fas, who had dina excellent work for so long, seva edibuir connection with the hospital As regards ra'racchment, we found that on almost simultaneously. Dr. Jew Hawk, though account of the lncreasing popal rity of the brought up and educated abroad, thoroughly. Kenny's withdraws from the bout arranged hospital and of the several addiims and ex acquainted himself with the habi sand customs for Monday night w ʼn a great, disappointment toasians recently executed, it would be impof the Chinete, and by is courtesy, tact and Carlson, as he wanted to prove that he is sible to effect any saving without impairing sympathy won the respect and admiration of silt holder of the wrestling belt and able C

to meet all comers. Cailion's now challenge follows: "I will meat Kan y after my regular match with Gearhart Monday night, and will one hour. I will post P1,000 in the hands of the referes as a sids bet against Probo of Mr. Kenny's mosey and will wrestie him at that time before the audience for as purse but win-

Kenny five times in pie baur er lose. ner to take the entire bat, I agreeing to throw

Bir by the honour to ubmit to the losary. fo mation of his Extellency the Governor the rep it cf the out-going Directors (f ibe Tong Wa Hospital for their term of effice (2th December, 19-5, to Decem1or 19th,19 0), and a r'atement of accounts for the sime period,

The management was tanded over to as on Decemberigth, 150g and on the following day

the efficiency of the Hospital. But in one ❘ sot only those who were placed under his cars respect we believe we have effected an econ but also those who worked with him. Their

"The Directors shall baye power Com time to time and at any time to app ist ady other pers 108 tte Dilectos, ber an that, the total number of Dice or "shall 20: at any tima exceed seven and so that no appelaiment under this clauso "shall have effect voless. swarthirds "least of the Di ec on coccur (reir ba amended by climazing the word "sevening this delusion, an, with the concurrence of ia the third lios of sach Antic'e and by sab. youre'f I explained to them, it the first meet-bers of the guild, whs volunteered to make stituting the word "fire" therefor, and als by ing on the seth D.cember, 190), that the elimining the words "two-thirds at 1 ast to the fourth line of such Article and by sub-superior executive officers but thit all the -president and the vice-presidents were not the stituting the word's "a majority" therefor.

(2) That Art cla No. 71 of the Articles of Directors were, ipso facto, rqra' except that Assoc ton of the Company, which now te president had a casing vole, and couse- reads:-

greatly that all hesponsibly and power bad to be equally shared by all the Directors. I

"The Directors other than the General Manig risbill be paid out of the funds "of the Company by way of remiseration "for their services a commission of Five per cent, of the art profits of the Company "for each year provided that such profits 14 mount to Leven per cent, of the capital *of the Company and such remuneration shall be dividel among them-in such "proportions and monder as the Directors "may dete mine aod in default équally be amended by eliminitlag therefrom the words "provided that such profits mount to "Sevan, per cent of the capital of the Cam "pany in the third and founk lines thereof and by subst texing in leu thereof the words

"provided that such commission shall not "in any one year exced the sum of **$5,000. (3) That Article No. 8.of the rticles of Asociation of the Cempary, which now

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"The remuneration of the Gancial Man

agers shall be $4,000 per sentim to cover "office tent and salaries of Becretary and "clerks and a commission of $ per cepi. "of the net profits of the Company for each "ear that such profia am uit 10.7 per "coat. of the Capital of the Company be amended by eliminating the words such profits amoint to 7 per cent of the caplia! of the Company" co talned beatband fikh lines of the Article in question."

that

(4) That Anicle No leg of the Articles of Asciation of the Compan, be struck out and that in lieu thereof the two following further Articles be added, name :-

No, 105."

"Nutics of the Declaration of any div'd. ends who her faterim or otherwise shall "be given to the holders of registered shares by advarisement in manner bero- "italter provided and no dividend shall "bearistarestas against the Company and "a, dividend shall not be deemed a "specialty." "No. 105A.

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we estered upon ue duties. As the jurycy following is the footsteps of our pre- places have tesa filled by Ir. To and Dr. Lam, of my collergy wera desb;ful as to their decesser, Our effets have bees directed respectively. Dr. Fi williams during the fawbet P1,003 that I can throw him' five times in rights and resproribil thes on the board, think to a father re-organisation of the 'Chiurse dis-montba ba acted as the visiting surge:n took ing that thy prisilent and the vice-presidents pecsity, and tte. Derg Galld was invited by great trouble to study the prejudices if the bad the sole control of everything in capection us to several conferences; As a result instead | Chinese, and in all his dealings with them be with the managemant, I lost no time I ramov of Teulag the depar msat by contract, as was very courteous and sympathetic. To all it was do e last year, waappiisted some mem

for the cordial and pollte manner in which theso gentlems we wish to tender our thanks purchases and supervise the preparation of the they gave us their assis'once and advice when doing, reckoning the medicines prepared at the dings on our behalf and to susit for us. By so needed. same prices as were charged by the contractor fast year, a swing of about 5795 per month has bee, iffxted without reducing the quality of tie medicia s. To tleie few gentlemen our hearty thanks are dee, and we sincerely hope business of the entire guild to assist the hospitel that they may bi persuaded to make it the

in rurning the dispeorary in future,

amat that this was co:e, because with the Knowledge that both credit and blame would be equally shared by all, be ter attendance was secuset during the year at the weekly and other meetings, and my colleagues dil gezily and eagetically carried out the work flotted to them, besides taking Lean jaterest in all de bates and delib;rations.

The cash balat co of $3;63;.27 left by our predecessors wis not of suchageal assistance to us as it was a' first though. As matter of fact, the gre tar putin of conslated ef funds temporarily eattured to us to meet lishilties incurred by theimst'vs and e uld not be utilized for the general puposes of the Hospital.

hospital for Chiness medical assistance during The number of persons who came to the

go totalled 108,500, outdoor patients being toa 333 and indoor patient: 4,157. Of the latter, 46 occupied private waris and paid their own expenses The number of persons who came whom 8715 were outdoor patients and 3,00 for European Medical Assistance was 10,703, of

indoor puticals. The year, however, was com cerse, only nineteen cases having been admit. paratively a clean one, sa far as plague was con.

led. Smti-pox cases numbered, eight, all of which were discharged thoroughly cured, and they were treated arc srding to Chinse methods.

dep treat riso did not escaps our attention, The European branch of the dispensing

We found the pices being paid.fr chemicals were higher than wht they should be. With

ar preached Mesirs, A. S. Watsen & Company, the mono'mous supput of my solleagu-s, 1 Limited, and made a spect I arrangement with case of small-pex could have been successfully That such a high prize stage of cures in the them to supply all the orders of the hospital at effected might have been due to absecco of whisk sa'erites,every order to becounter-signed alarm and early report, and in the case of child. by the president himself. As the use of Euro-ren, also to their mothers hairg allowed to pean medicines is bound to increase as time pains them in the hospital subject to: ceriain Of the to al amount, we paid a súm af goes on, they form a by no means small item precautions. of the clerical staffs'qzles and the kitchen in perosal it eition of the Directors. We have $63for the exterisida and reconshuction of the expenditure, and therefore deserve the the Hospital, 5,03 16 for the alteration, and approached by Government for a lacrease in repairs of the small-pex hospital in Kennedy the gratt for European medicines and our ap Street, etc. Some of there bar'dings were still

Owain $85 has for the plague wards in Newplication his received favourable consider at or.lar gunge is taught, are growing in pope'athy. Since March 'as", en aktéred ijs em of bo:k At the beginning of last year, 700 Chinese io coarse of construction and other to: qu'to keeping was introduced as advised by yourself boys, all of the working class, ranging from 7 completed when we assumed effice,

and in accordance with the wish of his Exerto 13 years old, came to the hospital to draw

under our charge, everything w.at off smoothly. As to the Maa Mo Temple, which is also

There is nothing of interest to repart except that its free schools, in which only the Chloess

Of the remal'; $10,8:6-3, a sum ofncy the Governor. Under the presset sys- lots for the comparatively few vacant seals in $2,0.003 was to be reserved fir a smallpox lem European methods arejadopted, and the the schools. The older boys came by them-- ho, ital to be erected it Yaumat, is decided

accounts are more particulaïized instead of be-selves, while the younger opes were accom-

at a meeting of the subscribers held during cung lumped together as biforn. predecessors' term of office, ondiha balatci we thought had better be left alone, so as to noble our successors to meet the cost of equipment and other contlegast exposes in future,"

The site of this smal pox beijital has since been surveyed and every preparation made to commence the building work before the end of December, 1910,

panied by their parents. They were in great At a glanca, all cap zów set the financial agercoss to ga'n ad nission, and it was quie position of the hospital without mach difficulty to ching sight to see some of ikose who fail All the vouctus and' orders, too, must be ed to gain admission going away, crying. checked and jailialled before payment by two These chools era entirely supported at the or three of the directors other than the pre-expense of the Temple. sidets and vice-presidents, who act as 1100. turers.

Tae Kwong Wa Hospital, for le erection of which you and the special commit.es had dur Throughout the year, both the main-building the last two years spent zo much time and Cue of the fist s'apa ti ken thor:ly after weings and the extensions facluding the small- treuble to raising the required fundr, will ba "All div.deed unclaimed for one year after were lastalled la cffice wis to draw a tough pax hospital ip Kennady Towa were maintain completed early next year. The hospital will, hwing been declared may be invested festim ve of the income and expenditure of theed in thorough repair and go d condition. The laton immediato future, become a very useful "or otherwise ade use of by the Directors

extension to the Tung Wa Hospital la aceting "for the benefit of the unpany unti "claimed and il dvideeds u clamed

the requirements of the growing population of for five years fter having been declared

Kamloop. For its equipment and farolibing, "may be forfeited by the Directors to the "berefit of the Company.

guilds for contributions. is a mat er of we also took part lo appealing to the various (5) That the above Resolations shall be re- trospective in their effCCL aid that the altera

egret that time did not permit us to sea this lions in the Articles of Association of the Com-

institution in proper working order before wo pany thereby effected shall be deemed to bave been effected and o come into force as on and

retired. from the tst day of juneary, 1910,

Dated this 13th day of Jaucary, 1911.

Fy Order of the Board,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Cenen! Managers

810) THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.

Hospita. We fid the Ither wou'd even with the strc est eco:ory, exceed the former by abeu $.9, 01. With a yew to mec.ing this deficit, wa felt compelled to have recourse to the gene osity of the Chinese Iublic, as our predecessis, for form of year, so often b. d to da aid to make whatever ntrenchment ap- peared to us possible."

Inapper ling for help, we thought that eff ris might, at the same time, be made to raise a sufficient sum to include a beme to be bult close to the Hopital for the kidnapped and he destitute, of whom at the very least bundreds General's fire, to be cared for and returned to aro every year receved though the Registrar

er homes, and also to itp oré and extend

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annex on the opposts side of Po Yan Street was over-hauled, the ceilings, which had been the subject of criticism by many visiting las. ticos, having ten in some wards removed, and in others pat in god rder An ex iron ratt og was fixed on the balconies of the New Street wards to prevent accid; nis, the laundry was res;cred to a g od useful state and

a proje: room for at ning provisions, which. On January' 1st, 1911, wa relinquished our were formerly kept fa 5.veral places was pro- f duties and banded everything over to the New vided, The mor:uary in Sandy Bay together Board with Mr. Chan Kai Ming as the Chair- with the pathway lead.ag to it from Mevat man and Messrs. Kai Kal Nam and Tong Dav's, wbics for years had been bidly cu: of Chung Chak as the Vice-Chairman, As the the pathway alone costing $1,125.co. To do duties has very often to do the work of a secret. repair, were also attended to, the repatring of Chairman in addition to his many responsible fray the costs of all these repairs we have

THE "HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

MORTGAGE CO., LD.

(CAPITAL FAID $1,300,000); :

Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &2. Goods received on Storage. Adrate smede on Morchandise.

Loses made on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulare on application),

THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXHOUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Hangere.

Honotere rath Werch, 190k

"He has publisked enough' statements to the papers shou 'b airg ms at my own game', wrestlos me, and his bigh regard for the Manila 'my not having Gedoj on the mat when he'

public, when his only reason for quitting th match with me that a little fellow named Browa punished him so much in raining that THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY he wa' ac ully afraid to meet ma,'!

Entimation.

FRENCH STORE.

6. Queen's Road.

READY ON VIEW

LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

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French Chocolates and Bonbons. Cadbury's Chocolates and Pascal's

Confectionery,

French Bakery, French Dolls and Toys.

FRENCH STORE.

L. GAMEAU.

Stenolone. :8th January, voir,

THERAPION MAY HOW ALSO BE OBTAINED DRAGER (TASTELESS) FORM.

TRADE

SILERADION

MARK,

This successful and highly popular realy used in the Continental Hospitali bý Rivent, Kartan, Jubert, Velpeau and the a, comp nos ad the deed pala to ba sought in a medie në of the king, and me; a ses every thing hitherto employee

THERAPION No. 1

mark

ably hak time, often a few date anfy, removes all charges, effectually superseding fojection, the, was of, which donatenarable harm by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious diseases. Indysentery, piles irritation of the lower bowel, cough, bronchitis, asthma, and some of the mure trying complaints of this kind, li will be found astonishingly eficace, affording prompt relief wherrather well-teledremedies kave been powerlen, forlm.

THERAPION NË,2

purity

of tall, curvy, pimples, spois, blotcher, päinsund kwel Ring of faints, secondary symptoms, gout, rheumatban, and all diseases for which, it haibern foo much a facto to employ mercury, sarsaparilla, &c., to the destruction of sulfers' treth and ruin of health. This preparation purifies the whole system through the blool, and thos Foughly eliminates all poisonous matter frous the body.

for 2.

THERAPION NO.3

tion, sleeplessness, and all distrrning consequences of didapation, worry, overwork, early effor, excésa, ke, it possesses surprising power in reitoring strength and vigour to those suffering from enervating influences of lang residence in hot, unhealthy climateä,

is sold by principal out the world, Free in England 10 per pack In ordering, atal which of the three perbere tired, and obserre above Trade Mark, which is a fac-san!le n} word "Theranos *aall appears on British Governmeti Etamp linite letters on a red groval) affiend lowery package by order ofitis Majasta's in. Commissioner and without which it is a forgsty,

THERAPION Chemisthrough

Fole by to all Chemists.

Entertainments

THE ROYAL

OF THE

CITY OF ROME, INTRODUCING

CO.

PROF. GROSSI, the Marvel and MLLE. RENE,

a Celebrity of the 20th Century.

ILLUSIONS !

FASCINATION!

NOTICE 1 hereby given that the the "Ka Fong" wids, which, frem & hygien'e u lisad the balance of $5,808.38 alove afirred aty and a transistor, the Hosp tal was fortunate SLEIGHT OF HAND.

TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY point of view, were for fem mee.jog modern

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS ia this requirements. During the year under evi w Company will be held at the Company's 17.6 of the estate and kidoapped class of Offices, Victoria Buldings, on FRIDAY, the ages we seat to the Pop'tal from ite 97th January, 1911, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Registrar-General's office and 66 repered Directors together wrh Statement of Accounts themselves direct at the, Hospital, totalling for the year ending 3 st Dec-n.ber, 19ło:

1,892. The REGISTER or SHARES of the Comfor the fɔmir purpɔşe, aste contiguous pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17 h January, to FRIDAY, 27th January, 1911 (both to the Hosikal at the upper end of Po Yan days inclusive), during which period no trant Street was graciously and re dily granted by fer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 1:1b Jacuiry, 19-1.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

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be Goverment, Oart'aiks so dee to the

in course of so sturion,

10.

As regards the estimated deficit, now h laed og that we had endeavoured to cover by effec log economy in every possible way, we found that toward's the end of November & sum of about $0,000 would still be wared to

and my colleagues, all deeming it would by make it good. After consultains th yourself. inadvisable to make another appeal to the Chi- case Iublic fur ataistance, a theatrical perfum

in'securing Mr. Chan's services. Mr. Chou has a good knowledge of the English and Chinese

nognages and is a practical basiness man. thanks to the Government and the Chinese In conclusion, we beg to lender oor bearseit

Public for the confidence reposed in us and

HUMAN TELEPATHY.

DON'T REMAIN IN DOUBT.

Plan now open at MCUTRIE & CO.

THURSDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY.

Hongkong."17.b January, "rors."

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During tae 3 nights Season. Nicola's Trunk for the readiness with which our appeals for Mystery, Milk Can, Rings and Ball Tricks will assistance and adv.co were responded to. We be Exposed to the Hongkong Public. also highly appreciate the prompt and faltblu! manner la which the staff carried out our instructions. To all those with whom our noce was inaugurated and beld in the Tai Pirg generality of the Chic ele common ty, for, when Tocaire for twelve days and nights to raise beduies frequently brought us lato costat, our o'jects were mida koown to them, they requi elamust. The result was very gratify no less due for the courtesy and sympathy particularly yourself, our Fearifelt thanks are contributed a sum of $5,03 28. Of this ing, batter than what the most 110g ice of as extended to us. Personally I have to tunak am not, we set s'de a sum of $o oooo to be could hiwa' expected. D.ducting the hire of iptit on the home for the kidnapped and the the company of actors, the rear of the theatre, my colleagues for the perfect harmony and des iute, which is a threat:ried building pow jose on sabsidiary cias, &c, amounting to considerateness which gr.valled throughout all sevin thousand odd dollars, wo succeeded in my dentlogs with them, either ladividually or When completed, it will provide sufficient ob aiding no lets that $-15:6:4-for-the-Hos-- ORDINARY.

collectively. acc med sien for 101 pericns with bith-pist. This:uccess was undoubtedly due to the

"I have the honour to be, rooms, kitchens, dining room, &c, wel ar asti.lng efforts of those who volunteered

Sir, ringed. 1. is estimated that the improvement their reivices to help us, and to the perfect bar and exersion of thi "o Forg" werds will mory and good spirit in which they carried out cos; but $13,0co.oor, bat farite present only the varicus tedious dut es fotied to them, Sooo ured be expended. What were once Our gratitude was due to the principal-acions The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com-low and Danow cab'ns are now being replaced who came from Canton and gave their services pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th | by a three-stosid, well ventilated building free to the shop and resturant keepers fat January, to FRIDAY, 27th January (both days divided into three-crpicious wards capable of their supplies of f.ad, cigarettes, perfumes; inclosive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

accommodating 40 parlents, the servantu' quur? | flzwar, &c, to the members of the Confoc'an tos, store-room, kitchens, bathrooms and Society and several of the Kaifong committee. fatrines being utibly arranged and de'acted of Sal-Yio-Pun for their labour in decorating from them is building,

the theatre and keeping wa'cheva-night, to the Wol Saog fim and Lai Ying Kee, whose aerated water and caffes stalls, run at their own expenso, collected sen Iry subscriptions to the extent of $ 78%,51 and $2,53 *.60, respectively, to the little ghis, who cheerfully unlestçok the work of selling flowers, books and newspapers, which real trd $1,375.76, to the veraecular

CE is hereby given that the TWENTY-THIRD MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS is this Company will be held as the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on FRIDAY, the 27th January, 1971, at 11:45 AM, for the pur pose of receiving the Repsit cf the Directors ogether with Statement of Accots for the year ending 31st December, 1910,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Hongkong Land Investment

and Agency Co, Lid, General Agents for the West Point Building Co., Ld

Hongkong, 13th January, roil

On the ground fxr, tasides an ob ervation ward, a wad for delicious priests will ulio be 18.8 provided The remainlos $-708.:8 has been found very useful for covering the ces of such THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-epairs are found abs.lutely necessary, to

TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

which further referen.a w li be made later, Mr. Little is the architect for thein now

is hereby given that the TENTH NORDINARY MEETING of SHARE buiting, and we desire to record-ons thanks HOLDERS in this Company will be held at to him and hearty appreciation of the counteone the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings en SATURDAY, 4th February, 1911, at 12 o'clock and liberal manner in which he has rendered Neca, for the purpose of reco ving the Report us his valuable services 'and planned out its of the Directors together with a Statement of work satisfactorily and ecoocmically, Accounts for the year ending gist December,

.B:fore proceeding foriber, I skoald point cut 1910,

The REGISTER or SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 26th January, to ATURDAY, 4 February (both days inclusive) during which period no travsfer of Shares can be registo ed.

papers for inserting the advertisements all free of charge, and to many charitabo (eisons for eteir generous gifts and contributions, which are toɔ kameions to mention,

Fortar a'ely, throughout our terms of office, bryoid our Hospital duties,' which in them-

no extra c. Its on our time and attention, except that, auly in the year, an appeal was made to us for help on behalf of the famion sufferers of Kong Fak, and the charitatis institutions of Oneton asked us to co-operate in carrying out the sale of cheap rice, whilst, later, we assisted focally in holding & litamry competition to

that willou separate quarters to Loure the kid-selves were sufficient to keep as husy, we had

Fpid and the destitute, the Hospital always appared to be overcrowded, as very often when the wards were fully occupied, diese-ped pis bad to sleep under the verandahs or in the open yards, and der og the day they loitered about the premies to tƐo comoyange of the (81) patients and the ustvaste,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S, NORTHCOTE, Secretary, Hongkong, 17th January, zqit,

Yeur m.st abedient servant, LIU CHU PAK, Chairman of Directors for the Kan Shut year (1970).

The Honourable

Mr. A. W. BrewiD,

Registrar-Gene al.

TRE MATCH INDUSTRY IN

CHINA.

INCREASING COMPETITION WITH JAPANESE PRODUCT.

The Chirere match-manufacturing Industry appears to be rapidly developlog. Mr. Obata, spinese Consal General at Tientsio, reports that a match-manufacturing, company recently formed in Tientsin under thestyle of the Hokuyo

THE BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.

FLOWER STREET.

For the First Time in Hongkong,

TO-NIGHT 9.15 P.M.

A Complete Change of Programme and Pictures.

Mita VERA FERRACE BALLAD: Love Me and the World is Vica.

Carmen

Misa RUBY CRYSTAL (ONG: "Susan, kias me good and bard!

An Unlucky Picture A Mill Stone Quarry Cctavius (Comic) Seal Hunting eff Tasmania Double Sight

The Biorama

Kwasal Keshil is now turning out over 2,000 cases of matches daily. A schema is on foot among the leading Chincio merchants in Tico. tain to form sn;ther match company with a capital of 10,000 tacts, and preparations to this end are now being pushed on in the prospectus of the new company, the recovery of Chios's autosomy is warmly advocated. The prospectos contatos the condition, that foreigners shall not be allowed to hold.any shares in the company. When this company MATINEES I VERY SATURDY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 P.M.

formed, thers will be three match companies Japanese matchen in North Chles will con in Peking and Tientsin, and the market for sequently ba seriously affected, --

BY THE POPULAR COXEDIAN MAX LINDER. Nick Winter

TRICKY AND COMIC.

Children Haif-price to all Parise

Hoogkong, 18th JanuKUJĄ 19TLE,

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11

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Cents 50, 30 and 20,'

Lessee and Manager, Mr. R, H. STEPHENSON,