Intimation.
LITHOGRAPHY
PRINTING
EMBOSSING
ENGRAVING
RUBBER
STAMP
MAKING
&c, &c.,
are some of the
DEPARTMENTS
of the
"South China
Morning
Post" Ld.
LARGEST & MOST
MODERN PLANT
IN THE COLONY.
CHINESE
CALENDARS
A
SPECIALTY.
Des Vœux Rd.
Central,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, oh JanuAY, FOTO,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY TANUARY 20 1911
KULANGSU IN 1910.
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL'S REPORT 10X LAST YEAR.
The Kolaggen Man'cipal Council has issuad its saport for the year ending Dec. 31, 9.9, and a busy one is report preves it to have been.
Iublic improvem"nts were unmarcos, Mp:o than 80 froofingw brick roads were laid, 2,119 feet of hammered cement drains were complet ed file staan refusa tins were erected, and generally a great deal of repairing work on 10ide, dralas, Luida and latrines was made
Most Important work was also carried cus in improving the disiange of aileys and courts la the vliligen, while a store and cemonted 'donga, 955 feet ·forg/running from the‘E. P. Mission Girls' Schol to the opposite the Mixed Court, not only adds ma trially to the dralaage schems of the Island, but also con- voite the path which farmsrly 127 la th's direc- tien lo a fairly broad road, Convict labour was | employet, and the work cost only $0), at ogaian $2,000, the lowest fondar from, cosir.c teri:
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WISDOM WHILE YOU WAIT.
Mr William Pos! —Don's deceive yoursélvén -and think a vhing is disagreeally because it
violates your ideas of the conventions &
Mr. Mildred Eaits.-The woman who arr was it the woman who knows she has aired,
BNGLISH FOOTBALL,
LEAGUE RESULTS. London, recémber 17-To-day's' football | results are ex follows:-
THE LEAGUE-DIVISION 7,
Public Companies.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
No
Natts Forest, Middlesbatough... MEETING of the above Company will be OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL Evertos....... o Iiverpool 1
Eir O'iver Lode-Tho clsment of subbbery. Bristol City... 301.ham Athletic..... a { FRIDAY, the 27th day of January, 1911, at much more for what they are worth. is largely dylog out; panpla sta now taken Sheffield Wednesday
never to use a word of night or dime syllables Areldme:n B.vis-It is a sound principle when a word containing two will serve the
sme porpise,
Dr. Whittaker. Molin, not rest, is the no mal state of Ika.
Tottenham Hotspur Bradford City
Newcastle United... Manchester City... Manchester Unked
THE LALUE- DIV SION 2.
Birmlogbam
Chel as ....... ... Derby Cously.......
...
Mr. W. W. Agath-To girl leaving Galosborough Trinity2 school "What am I going to be ?" means a great deal m re than "What am I golog Leeds Gily...
Liccola City,
Licaiter Fosse.....
l.........
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to
Dr. Ci zat-It is the man who is not quite sura whether he is right or wrorg who is prono to become letnjetant and a biget.
West Bromwich
Albion
NDON
- Stockport County o Wolverhampton
held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on 11.30 o'clock in the fort noon, when the sub- joined Resolations which were passed at the opany. held on Taur.day, the 13th day of Extraordinary General Morting of the Com-
Blackpool.
Wanderers ✪
Clapton Orie3)........... 2 Barosley........... 1
auddersfield Town a
3 Dunley seis maimerço BOUTHERN LE GUE-DIVISION !
Daventry City...... Millwall
Bir Aatan Webs-Work should not only be us:ful ant mechapically complete, bat shou'd | Queen's Park bi beautiful.
Rangais Flymouth Dr. Waiter Sicket-Everyone who cares Luton....... very much for it has always protested when Portsmouth labels were applied to it,
Brantford Crystal Palace Zrelibishop of York,—Oboracter can make clicumsancis, but circumstances cannot make Bristol Rovers chaneler.
Swindon
Steps were taken by the fluential Chinese to organise a "health lociety, and uncer body would receive the harry support of the Council, who would be prepared to provide it with properly accreditad, sanitary coɔline for house to haure iospections and who would also undertake all snitary repary within their provlace.
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Hav. A.J. Carlyla- People should not be misled by me o phrates; even if they are paken by persoas who think themselves edu
The rail trouble. was experienced duria the yerr with the water supply, but the Courcil ank six new 'wa'ls & ̈evled in the services of Feed, A Form-san artesian well expert who repitied -favourably onthe project. Mr. Nida of Tamini _was.commissioned to si kiba_well ard.If it provos a'success, it is possible that some fature Careil will take up the question of sinking a larger ono and by con "tructing” toservoirs and laying mains supply water to each individuzi house on the island, charging, of je u se, à regular water ra'e.
Both the Council and the Chlocšë depoty for Foreign Affairs, took steps to put an end to the indiscriminate quarrying on the island. It is donoying the fatler's appearance and alio some famo's and historic "ricks, áod en October 1, the Council prohibited, by pabl'e notice, quany og on the island.
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The health of the futeigo commually WED. good dering the yer г, only six deaths occursioa, one being from malignant malince, one from patus and one from small-prx.
The neighbouring se i mest is to be car. gro'ulated ge: erally so the year under review.
AWAKENING CHINA,
What was once me gererally dasr bed' , than it is cow "the Chinese peril" has bren substituted for the Chinese swake nina;' and | certalo'y, the progress «Etha Celui:1 Empire la the direction of the Westraisation of Ste leghl.tive org, nisation in sin ost bewilde ing.
At the present moment some th-eo huadred of ∙its civil servants are perimbulating the world la search of the most up to date icformation
an such sucre at prison reform, smitation, alectic tramways, police comt prresdore, 1'gri- culture, etc. The spirit of unrest is leaving man- darin and royal court, and workmen are bringing thelenaciat sociales into barmony with trado uoi o ideals, mys El.pãs News. And Dow comes the information that on and after the Chinese New Year's Day, Jan. 30, the Em- peror will confer up os his statesmen the right, to create a consti u ional Cabinet. That, of couse is a log way fr' m a popular franchise; but yhen it is b.rne lo miod that only a few years ago Chipa was seething with rebellion over the jasoduction of a railway from Tin trito Fe in, and that the Brger revolt brought the very throne to the verge of dès raction, wo may-wol.sub.our eyes and compare-progress lo- the Far East. with what is transpiring here. Which is advancing at the greater speed?·
| INTERESTING BILLIARD MATCH,
'FOLEFTS V. TAYLOR.
John Roberts and Alec Taylor met at Rangroo on the 4th. inst, before a large andlence, which i cluded the Lieutenant- Goversor. The cond tions were 1,103 up, Taylor receiving 335 po zis star'.
Brit of en Nerhampton Cardiff
Intimation.
5. Now Brompton...
3 Soutiendi
3 Southampton.
West Ham 3 Wailord.
Leyi
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A
a Nonhampion... 0
Bilghton and Hove
Exeter Citrom 3 ...Albion......................... 1
Norwich City
RUGBY
8 Od Merchant
Glasgow Unity..... & ...16 Edinburgh Woity'
SAINT RAPHAEL
TONIC, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE Vory palatablo,
Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of Anœmin, Debility and Coqualescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in hot olimates.
DOBE: "Öon wine-gleun sfor the suò frincipai msala,
Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL boars, in addition-
to the registered trade-niark :
(1) The WARRANTY STAMP of ido UNION DES FABRICANTO,
(1) A HETAL BEAL advertising CLETRAS.
CLETEA
ia a MELISSA and MIHT cordial which surpasses all others by its purety and faultless preparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar. COMPAGNIE du VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL, Valöncə (Drômò-Franc;).
CALDBECK MACGREGOR" & Co., Hongkong, ...
Entertainments
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January, 1911, will be submitted for Confirma tion as Special Resolutions:-
().That Articis No. 70 of the Articles of association of the Company, which Low
cade
The Directora shali have power from Etime to time and af anytime to appelat
any other paisɔme to Le Duęciosi, kur "so that the total number of Directors "shall not at any time excoed asvan and so that no appointment understis clauso #shall have effect asless two-thirds it "least of tha Dileciors carcur therels,"
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be amended by eliminating the word "seven" in the third line of such Article and by sub. stituting the word " tivo " theselor, nad alun by. elimia dog ino words "imalarda at-4-ast? in the face us such Article and by sub. stiet og the words "a biju, ing “ thesefor.
Aston ul the. Company, which now (a) ut At els No. 24 of the Articles of
reads:-
"The Dectors other than the General **Managıra shell be paid out of the funds "ol 140 Company by way if remuneık 100 "for, thuir services a commission of Fiya * per cent, ofthe net profits of the Company Viðr cach year provided that ancîh pion a dymunot to teren per cent, of the capital, koi the Company and such remuneration 'shall be divided among them in such "proportions and manner as the Directors "may dete mice and in default equally” be amended by eliminating, therefrom the _words_"_provided that such píoâu smoant to
Seran per cent of the capital of the com- "pany" in the third and fourth lioes the col and by substitating in hop thereof the words:
"provided that such commission shall not "in any one year exceed the sum of "$5,000.*
(3) That Article No. 8z of the Articles of Association of the Company, which DOW Icado
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"The remuantation of the General Man- ngers shall be $1,000 per annum to cover "office rent and salaries of Secretary and "clocks and a commission of 5 per cent, "of the net profit of the Company for each "year that moes profils amount to 7 per "cost of the Capital of the Company” be amended, by eliminating the words "that such profitsamoant to 7 per cest, of the capital of the Company!! costained in the fou.th ́and
fifth lines of the Article in question.
(4) That Article No. 105 of the Articles of Ass ciation of the Company be struck out and that in leu thereof the two following further Articles be added, namely:—
:
**No. 105."
"Notice of the Declaration of may divid: "oads whetheş isterim or otherwise shall “be given to the holders of registered shares by advanisemast in manner sto- "Inafter provided and no dividend sbali bear interest as against the Company and A dividend shall not be deemed a *:specialty."
"No. 105A.
All dividends unclaimed for one year after "having been declared may be invested or otherwise made use of by the Directors for the benefit of the company, unill "claimed and all dividends a claimed "for five years after having been declared "may be forfeited by the Directors for the "becefit of the Company."
THE ROYAL CO.
_OF_THE_
CITY OF ROME,
INTRODUCING
PROF. GROSSI, the Marvel
a
and MLLE. RENE,
Celebrity of the 20th Century.
ILLUSIONS!
FASCINATION
SLEIGHT OF HAND.
HUMAN TELEPATHY.
During the 3 nights' Season Nicola's Trunk Mystery, Milk Can, Rings and Ball Tricks will Robbits for the fist half of the game be Exposed to the Hongkong Public.
practically menepilised the table. He played
plendid billiards and caught his opponent at 79. Tey or tp to this palat cou'd never gat really golog, a 39 being his best. With the Ecores cf Roberts 51, Taylor 29 the game Baderwent a string cha ge. Taylor at his next-lamingo Lept the bails and.r admicable control until be tai ana sed a magelfirent brank of 340 when he broke down at a compara.
DON'T REMAIN IN DOUBT.
Plan now open at MOUTRIE & CO.
tise'y cosy loser. The player did not conline THURSDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY.
himself to any p`rt'cular department of the
game but gave a splendid dirplay of all reupd billiards. The effort was received with great
Hongkong, 17th January, rori.
enthusiasm by the spectators who applanded THE
vociferously.
Rebnis went after the leader immediately and quickly regalt að the lerd only to be dis possessed by Taylor who san up a bonusiful #13 of which 65 were m: da cff the red. It was a pretty break, the carist showing wonderful judgment to the strength of his strokes. Koboris failed to go out at bis next visjt end it became anyoca's game with the marker read- log Tayler 910 Roberis 9:6, Safoty tactica followed in which Taylor get somewhat the bust of matters and carried his score to 972, Rebents who seemid well set next innings had tbt miiforteos to miscue after making #3 leaving Taylor sa opaning from which ha ran oat, the final scores tolog Taylor 1,929, Roberts 9*9.
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
For the First Time in Hongkong.
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 9.15 P.M.
A COMPLETE change oF PROGRAMME AND PICTURES.
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NEW SONGS and DULTS
BY
MISS VERA FERRACE AND M11 RUBY. ORYSTAĹ, “·
A Story of Circus Life.
'Mr. Cavabout's Christmas.
A Shortsighted Sportsman. The Cowboy's Ruse.
Affectionate Pets (Max Linder). Scenes in Beautiful Devon. Why Nick Winter Went to the Races.
TRICKY AND COMIC,
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The best Ersak of the evening were: Taylor; 140, 113, 79 and 49." ~Robaits; 138:941| siTg, 84, 78 and 64 twice),
MATINEES EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT & P.M.
Children Half-price to all Parts,
Conta 50, 30 and 20.
- Lesson and Manager, Mr. R. H, STUPKENSON.
Hongkong, zoth Jazbary, 1913,
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WEATHER-FORBOAST AND
STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG `OBSERVATORY.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.
Meteorological signala ura jkolsted' on the mast in front of the Water Police Station ar Tsim Sha Tsul for the information of mastom of vessels leaving the port. They do not necessarily imply that had weather is expected
Airo-
Siganl
X.
A CONE polet upwards
A CONE polst opwarda and DRUM below
/
LA DRUM
*
A CONE polut down. words and DRUM below
A CONK
polet down... wards
6. A COME
polat down!!
wards and BALL below
A BALL
Indicatena Typhoo to the North of ttho Dolony,
indicates a Typhoon to the North-East of the Calony,
Indicates & Typhoon to the East of the Coloc3.
Indicates Typhoon to the Bouth-East of tan Colony.
Indicates a Typhoon -to the South, of the
Colony.
Indicatesa Typhoon
to the Bouth Wes of the Colony.
indicatosa Typhoon to the West of the Oolony...
Indicator Typhoon
8.
A COEL
polat upwards
to the North-Wos. of the Colony,
and BALL below
Red Signals indicata that the centre is belleved to be more than 100 miles away froma the Colony.
belleved to be less than you, miles away from
Block- Signals Indicate that the centre lo
the Oplony.
The above 'signals will, as heretofore, ba Holated only when typhoons exist" In such postions or are moving in such directions that Information regardingi tham la considered to be of Importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour,
These signals are repeated at the Harbour Once, HMS. Tamar, Green Island Signal
(5) That the above Resolutions shall be ro trospective in their effect and that ibe Bittra- tions in the Articles of Association of the Com pany thereby effected shall be deemed to bava b.ab effected and 10 come into force as on and | Mast, and the Flagstad on the promises of the from the it day of January, 1910, '
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Dated this 13th day of January, 1911,
Company at Kowlöda. Fy Order of the Board,
Bro]
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
No
TOTICE is bereby given that the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company Ill be held. at the Company's Offices. Victoria-Buildings, on FRIDAY, the . l27th January, 1918, at in o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending gist December, 1910,
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17 k
URGENT- SIGNAL
In addition to the nhorn, when it is expected that the wind may increpes to fall typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent Sigual will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office --' TREK KXPLOSIVE BOMBS, ÁT INTERVÄLI OY-TRN-SECONDS.
A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same- time, superior to the other shapes.
NIGHT KIOKALI...
The following Night Signals will be exhibit.
January, to FRIDAY, 29th January, 1921 (both || ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the-Water- days inclusive), during which period no trans fer of Shares can be registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 12th January, 1911.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING. COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE
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【OTICE -is hereby given that the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this
Compapy will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Bulidings, on FRIDAY, the 27th January, 1911, at 1745 AM, for the pur. pose of receiving the Reput of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, Igto.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Cam pany will be GLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th Jaourry, to FRIDAY, 27th January (both days fuclusive), during which period no transfer of Bkarer can be registered, "d
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Hongkong Land Investment
and Agency Co., Ltd., General Agents for the West Point Building Co., Ld. Hengkong, rath January, tork
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THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA TION COMPANY, LIMITED:
[OTICE is Fereby given that the TENTH
NORDINARY MEETING of SHARE.
HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings en SATURDAY, 4th Febrcars, 191r, at o'clock Neon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statemart of Aero.a s'for the year ending sist Drcomber, 1910
Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Offre Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tamar..
1. Thren Lights Vertical, Green Green Green, indicates that a typhoon" is belloyed to be | situated more than goo miles from the Colony
II. Three Lights Ves“ zal, Green Red Gesen, indicatos that a typhoon is ballerad to ba altuated less than goo miles from the Colony,
111. Three Lights & tical, Red Gram Red indicates that the wind may be expected to Increase to full typhoon force et any moment.
No. III, Signal will be accompanied by the Explosies Bombs, as abova, in the event of the Information conveyed by this signal being fint ' published by night.
Thess Night Signals will be substituted the the Day Signals at sunset, and will when necessary, be altered during the night,”
BUFFERMENTARY WARNINGS,
For the benefit of Native Uraht and passing Ocean Vorrals, a Cons will be exhibited al each of the following stations during the ilma that any of the above Day Signals are hola ed in the Harbour. -
Gap Rock.
Waginn.
Stanley.
Capa Collinson,
Aberdeen.. Seo Ki Wen, Sa Kany
Sha Tsui Kob. Tai Fo
This will indicate that there is a deprosafón
somewhere in the Uhina 5on, and that a Storm Warning is kpfited in the Harbotiz.
farther detalls can always ba given in Ocosis
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 26th January, to ATURDAY, 4th February (both days faclusive) dating which period no Vessels, on demand, by signal, froma; the ligh translar of Bhares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S, NORTHCOTE, Secretary. Hongkong, 17th January, 18IL
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