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GENERAL..NEWS.

Matches for the Trenches.

The public are reminded by the War Offes that non-safety mstahes must not be sent to the troops overseas, either by post or through the military forwarding officar. A package was recently fonod to be on fire when placed ina van for abipment to France, and, on being examined, wa dlicovered to contain non-safety matches which had become ignited.

Tibetan Questions.

The China Times reporte:- The Tibetan questions are now under negotiation in London. The British Government will not consent to cancel theextra-territor- ial rights and at the same time demande the opening of Lhassa for foreign trade and will only content that the Chinese authori- ties eball administer the towns opened for trade. The Chinese Minister to London hautelegraph- ed to the Peking Government for instructions.

Seditious Literature in Shansi,

The Governor of Shuusi bas telegraphed to the Government reporting that a few days ago, be received a quantity of printed matter posted by a society in | Japan under the name of the Society for Constitutional | Republicanism. The contorta of the publications were full of sourcilous remarks against the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER-

NOTICE.

NEW SHIPMENT

OF

VICTOR-VICTROLAS

AND

VICTOR RECORDS

Received by the

S.S. "TENYO MARU,'

35.

INCLUDING THE LATEST ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SUCCESSES.

Prepaid Advertisements

ONE. CENT PER WORD:

FOR EACH INSERTION.

TO LET.

TO LET Three-roomed Flats in Humphreys Build-

ings, Kowloon:

TO LET.

TO LET-No. 3 Macdonnell

Road.

Unfurnished from son, Stokes & Master, Princo's 1st December, 1915. Apply John- Buildin.s.

Your-roomed flats in May Road, with every modern convenience. including English baths and kit- ohen ranges, bot water and water carriage system. A few flats specially designed to accommo- date'three bachelors at reasonable rontals. Immediate possession.

Four-roomed Houses in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, 5 Queen's Road Central.

Kowloon.

NOTICES.

A LONG-FELT WANT SATISFIED.

COLOFINA CIGAR~A new cigar just placed· on the Hongkong market by the Jamaica Tobacco Co., is the Aristocrat of the Clear Habana Cizar family. In 1903 00LOFINA CIGARE word award- ed the Grand Prize, Colonial Exhibition London. They are manufactured in, Kingston, Jamaica, by skilled workman of a British Company from the finest selected tobacco,

"PERFECTOS "

TO LET La Hacienda" E.. In sealed boxes of 25 cigara

No. 74 Mount Kellett Road. Chater's Bungalow, No. 66

Nathan Road. Kowloon.

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BOUQUETS

Apply to CHATER and MODY, Finos in sealed boxes of 23 cigare

Windsor Lodge, Kowloon, six-TO LETA House in Knuts- roomed house with Tennis Court, Immediato possession. Apply to.-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LTD.

Alexandra Buildings.

Mo

ford Terrace, Kowloon. Apply to:-

THE HONGKONG LAND IN-

VESTMENT & AGENCY.

Co., Ltd.

TO LET No. 1 & TOE TO LET. T S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.

EXCLUSIVE AGENTS

CONSIGNEES

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.

Government and are evidently NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

being disseminated by the rebels.

The Governor recommends that i

Directorate of Posts should be

From NEW YORK.

instrualed to refuse transmission THE Steamship of anob seditious literature when discovered.-National Review,

Lights of St. Paul's Doms, The decision to decontinue the Sunday evening service at St. Paul's in consequence of the new regulations restricting lighting will take effect at once Baye the Globe of October 20. Canon Alexander explains that the prin- Dipal difficulty with which the cathedral authorities had to con- tend was the dome which containe twenty-four panes of plain glass, When the cathedral is lit up the dome can be seen from a great distance," he said. "even with a diminished light it can be acen from a long way, and I doubt whether anything could be done,” Policing of Foreign Sett'oments in China.

"INVERIC,"

having arrived. CousiBaees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Lt. from whence" delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remain- ing undelivered after the 22nd November will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 29th Nov. or they will not be recognised.

Goods are to be left in the Go- All broken, chafed and damaged downs, whore they will be ex amined on the 22nd November at

12 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been affected

Bills of Lading will be counter-

The Chinese press, discussing Admiral Tarog's assassination, signed by emphasises the difficulties of the Chinese satborities in maintain.

THE BANK LINE LTD

General Agents,

ing peace and crder when rebels Hongkong, 16th November, 1915.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

Some From SAN FRANCISCO, vis

HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and SHANGHAI,

8.8.

"TENYO MARU." The above named Steamer hav-

and bad characters are able to take refuge in foreiga est|lementa where they carry on their evil propaganda and conspire against the Chinese authorities, papers go to far as to suggest that the protection of foreign settle- ments should be reatora to the Chinese, contending that by this meana disturbanose, not only in the elemente, bat throughout China, would be totally suppressed. ing arrived, Consignees of cargo

Cutting Timber in the

are heroby notified to send in Philippines. News has been received from their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take immediate Manila to the effect that the Philip delivery of Cargo from alongside. pins Legislature has passed a law ! Cargo remaining undelivered that the people of the Philippine on 241th. Nov. at noon, will be Islanda, including the citizens of landed at Consignes's risk and the United States, will have the expense, and delivery must then privilage af cutting tiinber for the be taken from the Company's Go- construction of buildings in the down. Storage charges willbe ae- Lelande or for local consumption, assed on all Goods remaining un- delivered on 29th November at without payment of Forestry taxe

noon. for a period of fifteen years. This dan only be done, however, on receiving full authority from the Barena of Forestry. It is the opinion that the new law may mean the reduction of prices for lumber used locally.

A Harbin Sensation. The railway station of Harbin was the sosno of a sensation si sot of revenge on Saturday evening, Nov. Bih. A boy, thirteen yesta

No Fire Insurance whatever

will be affected.

No Claim will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown.

"That Article No. 9 of the Company's Articles of Associa= | "tion which now roads:-

The Company shall have a *first, and paramount lien upon all the shares of any shareholder for all monies 'due to the Company either 'from him along or jointly with any other person, and 'whore & share is held by more persons than one the 'Company shall have

lion thereon in respect of * all montes so due to it from 'all or any of the holders

there f

В

Buildings" Kowloon.

Ravonihill East derate rental. Ready for occupat rooms, 3 bath rooms, servants. Park Road, containing 6 tion. Apply to: SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. quarters, &c. vacant 1st Novem- Apply Descon Looker. Deacon & Harston.

TO LET-Offices at ? Con-

naught Rond Offices in King's Buildings. Offices in Des Voeux Road

Central.

Houses in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road.

New Houses in Broadwood Terrace.

Houses at the Peak,

No. 21 Wongneichong Road. No. 1 Moreton Terrace. Cause- way I ay,

bor,

To LET-Office on 1st Floor,

No. 14 Pedder Street- DINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd. Apply Property Office, JAR.

WANTED,

WANTED-English Gentle- man dosires apartments with board in good British family--Apply

Hongkong Telegraph."

"CORNUBIA,"

Godowns at Wanchai. Godowns at New Praya, Ken-c/o nedy Town.

No. 1, 2 and 3 West End Terrace Canton-

Apply to:-

WANTED-Daily or resident

for two children at

be eliminated in its entirety,THE HONGKONG LAND IN- the Peak Apply by letter on-

and that in lieu thereof the ful- lowing new Article be inserted as Article No. 9:-

9. The Company shall have

a first and paramount lien upon all the shares regis-

VESTMENT & AGENCY

Co., Ltd.

NOTICE

tered in the name of each UNION INSURANCESOCIETY

shareholder (whether solely

or jointly with others) and upon the proceeds of sale

** thereof, for his debts liabili- ties and engagements, and

OF CANTON, LTD.

solely or jointly with any Notios is hereby given that an other person, to or with the EXTRAORDINARY GENER- Company, who her the per- A MEETING of The Union In- iod for the payment, fulfil-surance Society of Canton, Limit

held at the ment or discharge thereof ed will bo

Office of the Society shall have actually arrived Head or not, and no equitable in- No. 2 Queen's Buildings, Ice *terest in any share shall be House Street, Viotoria in the created except upon the Colony of Hongkong, on Satur footing and condition that day, the 4th day of December. Clause 33a hereof is to have 1915 at 12 o'clock noon for the 'full effect. And ach lien purpose of considering, and if shall extend to all dividends thought fit, passing as Extra- from time to time declared ordinary Resolutions, that is to in respect of such share.”

2.-"That after Artislo No. 33 | of the Company's Articles of * Association the following now

Article be inserted as Article:

No, 333

say

closing copies of testimonials to "E" at this office.

9- The Society shall have a

'first and paramount lien | upon all the shares register- 'ed in the name of each 'shareholder (whether solely or jointly with others) and upon the proceeds of sale. 'thereof, for his debts li bili- ties and engagements, and 'solely or jointly with any other person, to or with the Society, whether the period *for the payment, fu filme. t. * or discharge thereof shall 'have actually arrived or *not, and no equitable interest ' in any share shall be creat- *ed except upon the footing "and condition that Clause 34a hereof is to have full 'effect. And such lion shall ́ extend to all dividends from time to time declared in res- 'pect of such sbarce*

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3.- That af or Arti-lo No. 34 "of the Socisty's Article of As- Article be inserted as Article Rociation the following new No. 34a

1 That the Capital of the Bociety be increased to $4,000,000.. (Four million Dollars) by the creation of 3.600 (Three Thou- "sand six hundred) additional 'ordinary shares of $250 (Two 33a-Save as herein other "hundred and fifty Dollars) each wise provided the Company" whereef $100 (One hundred 'shall bentitled to treat the Dollars) shall be credited as] registered holder of any paid up ranking for, dividend share as the absolute owner" and in all other respects parl 'thereof, an accordingly" passu with the existing ordin- *shall not, except as ordered " ary shares of the Society: and. by a Court of competent" that the said additional shares, jurisdiction, or as by Ordin- go far as shall be necessary for ance required, be bound to "

the purpose, be issued to those

the

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34x. Save as herein other- *wise provided the Society *shall be entitled to treat the registered holder of any share as the absolute owner] "thereof, and accordingly * shall not, except as ordered 'by a Court of competent 'jurisdiction, or as bi Or- 'dinance required, be bound *to recognise any equitable ' or other claim to or interest ' in such share on the part of| any other person, firm Com- *pany or Corporation."

* recognise any equitable or Shareholders of the China Fire *other claim to or interest in " Insurance Company, Limited, uch share on the part who have accepted or shali of any other person, firm,"accept the Society's offer made Company or Corporation," to them on: the 4th day of August, 1915—such issue, being 3. "That the h ading of Arti- oles Nos. 94 to 98 (inclusive)

in accordance with the terms of "—" That the heading of: Arti- of the Company's Artioles of writing made or to be made of the Society's Articles of A

a contract or memorandum in "cles Nos. 95: to 100 (inclusive)

corsetary be altered so an to "Association reading

pursuant to the said offer and soolation readig the Seora read the General Manager Companies: and that the "the General Manager and to be filed with the Registrar of "tary be altered asan to read and that in the last mentioned balance (if any) of the said that in the last mentioned ** Articles (Nos: 94to 99 inclusive) No Claim will be recognised wherever the word Secretary

additional ebares be disposed of: "Articles (Nos. 95 to 100 inclu- If filed after 7th December, 1915.

"by the Bociety's Board of Direo-"sive) wherever the appears euch word be eliminat-..

word K. DOI,

ed and that in lieu thereof the Board shall think most bene" "be eliminated and that in lieu tore in such manner as such "Secretary appears such word Aotg. Agent.words General Manager be" ficial to the Ecciety."

"inserted. "

All chafed and damaged cargo will be landed into the Godown, where they will be examined on" 1st December at 10a.m.

of age, named Eugene Pope, Hongkong. 23rd November, 1915

NOTICE.

when up to Lieu. Epiner, ohief of the wireless telegraph station

"That in the following at Harbin, drew a revolver and

Artioles of the Company's ArSociety's Articles of Association "That Article No. 9 of the: fired point blank at him. The

tioles of Association via which now reads bullet entered the body about one

Articles Nos. 2, 7, 24, 3444 46, inch below the heart, The wound,

|*-52, 54, 83, 03, 102, and 128 the though serlobe, was not expected

"word Secretary wherever it "occurs be eliminated, and that to prova fatal. It appears that} "the boy's sister, e girl of eighteen.

NOTICE is hereby given that"in lot thereof the words Gen- a few months ago committed an EXTRAORDINARY GEN" eral Manager be inserted."

CHINA TRADERS INSUR-

ANCE CO., LTD.

ERAL MEETING of the Obina Should he abova. Resolutions suicide in L. Epiner's quarters., Traders Insurance Company be passed by the requi-ite When arrested, the boy explained Limited will be held at the Hond majority, they will be submitted to the polios that he had sworn Office of the Company No. 2 for confirmation as Special Reso- to avenge his sister's douth. The Queen's Buildings Ice House lutions to & Second Extraordin- affair has created a profound Street Victoria in the Colony of ary Genom! Meeting which will Begestion.

Hongkong on Saturday the 4th be subsequently convened. day of December 1915 at 12.15 Dared this 22nd day of Novem F you have lost your appetite o'clock in the afternoon for the ber 1915.

one of the bix variety of purpose of considering, and if dainty dishes at the AI XAN- thought it, passing as Extraor DRA DAFE is sure to tempt dinary Resolutions the following

Resolutions, that is to say:—

YOU

By Order of the Board,

CO. MONTAGUE EDE,*

Secretary, Hongkong 22nd November, 191

"thereoftho: worde ‘General [“Manager' be inserted."

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HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF

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WE

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YOU

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› Establisbed-1909.

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.

WAR AND HEADACHES. Have you noticed that your eyes are much more tired and that you have headaches since the war started i Everyone is reading two or three times as many papers, as usual. Their additional reading causos eyestrain, în eyes which had been previously capable of doing all the work they were asked to do. If your eyes were perfect, or if you had correctly fitted glasses, you could read all day without tiring your eyes,

We make no charge for testing your eyes, therefore if your eyes tire call in and ask if you need glasses. Sight Tested with Latest Scientific Instruments by |H, TOBIAS: F.S.M.C F.I.O,

LAZARUS

· NOTE CHANGE OF ADDRESS,

·OPHTHÁLMIG OPTISIAR 18, QUEEN'S ROADSENTRAL.

5.-"That in the following WELLS FARGO

"Articles Nos. 2. 7. 25, 36, 45; 47, 53, 55, 84, 94, 103 and 199-the The Society shall have a first word Secretary wherever it

and paramount lieri upon all

"occurs be eliminated and that the shares of any share-

inlieu thereof the words holder for all monies due to

General Manager' be inserted." Should the above Resolutions the Society either from him. alone or jointly with any be passed by the requisite majori- other person and where a

ty, they will be submitted for share le held by m.ro per confirmation as Special Resolu- sons than one the Society tions to a Second Extraordinary shall have a lion thereon in General Meeting which will bo * respect of all monies so due subsequently convened

to it from all or any of the

Dated this 22nd day of Novem- ."-holders thereof.”.

ber, 1915.

ba eliminated in its entirety and that in Heu thereof the following new Articla ba in- serted as Article No. 9 —

By Ordor of the Board,

O. MONTAGUE EDE,

Secretary.

EXPRESS.

& CO

FORWARDERS TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SHIPPING OF TOURISTS' BAGGAGE AND PURCHASES. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES CASHED.

B. MONTEITH WEBB & CO., Represente

lac Chater Road.

Phone No: