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GENERAL NEWS,

No Use for Bouquets. A Badspest newspaper mys that Hansi Nisse, popular Budapest actress, replying to sp plade in a Visana theatre re- cently, expressed preferanos for provisions rather than bouquet. Since then she is, "nightly pre- sented with flour, rice, and eggs.

The Chengchlatun Affair.

Victor

The Chinese Government is 16397 reported to be inclined to solve"]

the Chengohistan affair on the 17224

following terms:-(1) Ohina to

récoguiss the maintenanos of { 17 135 Japanese police as they are dis- tributed at present, (2) The engigsment of Japanese military | 17979 advisere to be lift to China's own volition..

The Defeated Candidate. New York, November 28.-r. Hugher, defeated repablissu cin- didate for the presidency of the United States, has again taken up the practice of law in this city, and sonnancement has jast been made of his affiliation with the law firm in which he was a part- ner pravicos to his election as Governor of the slate."

Queen Marie of Ramahis. Isis, at the moment, particularly interesting to recall that the Queen of Rumania is English-born, saya the Globe. On the side of erch parent she is by birth an slly, inasmuch as her father was the Dake of Edinburgh and ber mother the daughter of Cror Alexander II, The Rumanian situation, it is worth while abeety- ing, is being relieved by Rassion rainforcements and by British and French aviators. This also de- monstrates the allianos of the Latin, races against German aggression, Queen Marie, like King Ferdinand her husband, is thoroughly in sympathy with the Allier, it is also of interest that ber muriage, twenty-three yearn ago, took place in Petrograd."

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, DECEMBER.₫1, 1916.

NOTICES.

Colt

Victor Records

Monastery Bells - with Chimes,

With Sword and Lance March,

Pryor's Band.

Every Lille Movement, Dust, Barbour & Werrenrath. Alma

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ƒ Condoller's Song (Hoffman)

Spring-Printemps, -

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hear you calling me.

Song.

Violin-Flute-Harp

Barbour and Anthony, ...Bater and Wheeler.

Olive Elino.

Little Grey Home in the West, J

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Neapolitan Trio.

Venetian Trío.

Violin-Flute-Harp

35536 64140 €4560

Merry Whirl-One Step, Vess Ossman's Banjo Orchestra | Kangaroo Hop Fox Trot..

Gavotte in C. (Mozart),

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Violín,

Song,

Elm 10.

Alma Gluck.

La Boheme-Musetta Wallz, 64331 Down in the Forest,(Landon Ronald), Song, McCormack.

Song. 64533 Rose-Marie,

Witherspoon. 70114 - Nanny,

Comic Song, Lauder.

Call in and hear them.

MOUTRIE'S

EXCLUSIVE AGENTS.

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

THE ONLY

EUROPEAN OPTICIAN

IN THE COLONY.

DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.

N. LAZARUS,

NOTE THE ADDRESS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

COMPANY LIMITED. ·

NOTICE is hereby given that

OPHTHALMIO OPTIGIAN 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received

instructions from the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Kowloon Co., Ltd. to sell by Public Auction on

A New Dye from Rice Plant. Mr.Shigeo Kamagiri, an expert of the Kinsha Agricultural. "Ex- perimental Suation of the Japaness Department of Agriculture sad Commerce, is said to have dia- covered a procem of obtaining dyes from the leaves of the rice plant. He claims to be able to produce a dark purple dys by a chemical treatment of the grise of this plant. When treated with acid, the new dye turns red. Ex- periments have shown that it can be succesfully used for various purposes in laboratories, and also for colouring materiale. Although, remarke s Japanese paper, the new discovery is not Likely to prove to be of much use, se the leaves of rice plant are to he gathered before harvesting, it is considered in some quartetsing Resolutions, that is to say good schierement,

(1) That the capital of the Company be reduced from $1,000,000 (Four million dollars) divided into 400.000

Two Bed Plates for Sheer Legs. (Four hundred thousand) (The above be sold in one lot. shares of $10 (Ten dollars) These legs were capable of life- esch, to $3,000,000 (Three ing 20 tons.]

Doings in Djambl.

The Resident of Djambi oriring on November 16 states that overs- thing is quiet in the divisions of Djambi and Mosara Tambesi, while in upper Soengeź Boelian four rebels, with women and children, are still at large. Patroló

have been directed to track these down. The regions down stream of Telok Koali are atill

being patrolled. In the divi- eion Limoen and Batang Aussi, the rebellion has been entirely enppressed, and patrol partion Gre DOW busily engaged in rounding up any stray rebels. in the surrounding jangles, Koerisji in aleo reported quiet, and the general situation may be caid to be improving steadily,

oulý a low rebel leaders not bay.

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ing yet surrendered, but thens are being vigorously paraned. The population and kampong thisfa shows friendly attitude, and in Lentire quelling of the troubles is #hortly anticipated.-'Singapore Fres Press.

NOTICE.

· GLEN" LINE (MCGREGOR GOW & CO, LTD.-

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“ERTAIN · Cargo ez M. 8. GLENARTNEY" having arrival bere per 8.8.NAM- BANG," Mesars. Goddard Dongles will attend at the Hong Long & Kowloon Wharf sid Godowa Company's. Godowns Kowloon, on FRIDAY, 8th inst at 10 am, to surgay all damaged packages. Consignees of cargo arrived kral requested to have JENTEDİMİLLİYET Drain ES#25 Ens

an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Green Island Cement Company Limite will be held at the Office of Messrs, Shewan Tomes & Co., the General Managers of the Com-

St. George's Building,{ pany Chater Road, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on Friday the Fifteenth day of December. 1916, at twelve o'clock noon for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, parsing as Extra- ordinary Resolutions the follow

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WEDNESDAY, the 13th

December, 1916. commencing at 3 p.m. at their No. 4 Wharf Two Iron Sheer Lege-80 ft

long

Two Iron Struts or Back Legs- 64 ft. long.

Two Iron Guides for Struts." Two Large Turnbuckles. Two 36 Three Sheave Iron

Blocks.

million dollar) divided One Hoisting Engine (Grafton into 400,000 (Four hundred & Co.) for the Sheer Legs; work- thousapd) abates of $7.50|ing pressure 80 lbs. (Seven dollars and fifty One Steam Winch (Howarth cents) each, and that such Erskine & Co.) suitable for ship- reduction by effected by used as haul back for sheen;' returning to the holders of working pressure 100 lbs.

the 400,000 (Four hundred - On Length of Old Cable Chain. thousand) share that have Ninety-five fathoms 34" Wire. One Lot of Old Wire-various lengths.

been issued paid up capital to the extent of $2.50 (Two dollars and fifty cents) per share and by reducing the nominal amount of each of! the raid shares from $10) Ten dollars) to $7.50 (Seven dollare and fity cente).

(2) That application be made

to the Supreme Court

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On view Now,

Terms: Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

NOTICE.

of Hongkong to confirm DIRECTORY LONDON.

the reduction of the capital

of the Company in con-

formity with the foregoing Revolution.

Should the above Resolutions

(Published Aganally)

be passed by the requisite major- zinabim tradazs throughout the World to

ity, they will be submitted for communicate direct with English

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