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GENEHAL NEWS.

verɛher 1914 Bronzé Star.

Qring 19: labour and other dificaties, the "1914 Bronz) StärTM may not be ready for issus for some months, says tha' Times of November 28. The red, white and blan‚wstated silk ribbon is being misafactured with all pewable sters, and as room 88.8 quannty has been ~mkhufactured, it will to issued to

those entitled to it,

$5

Russia's Rulaed, Prestige. Ose wonders how soon the

· Russians will rolly and be able to aurant chair, old authority. At “present, maya,the, Makdan, corres pondant of the N. G. Daily News

sập, sro, regarded vas, benssth contempt, by fás:* Qlijinees and Mongole. It is sbsolutely painful to bear the remarks made, about, # once greatly. "respected" and much feared nation, who are looked on a quite the ander dog now. One's sympathies go out to those Russians, whom ans knows, who cannos, help, the situation bat have to watch the madnsen of mobrale, which will soon destroy every bit of Rassism prestige in Avik.

Yokohama's Oldest American

Resklent Deadrën Mrs. Priscilla Boalling Hab- bard, 87-yum old, the oldest American resident in Yokohams; died on the 10th instant at her zooms in the Grand Hotel; reports the Japan Advertiser: Faberal services were held at the

hotel next morning and burial : was at the General Cemetery in Yokohama. With the death of Mr. Hubbard pauses an intereating charseter who has witnessed the change of Japan during the last fifty years. › Mrs. Habbard came to the Orient from Boston, Mase, în March, 1868. with her husband, the late Cap- tain John Capen Hubbard, who was for many years in the service of the Mitsa Bisbi Moil 8. 8. Cb., commanding several of their rteimers until the time of his death, birty or more years ago. Of late years Mre. Habbard had been an invalid, but for a very long period she played a promin ent pars in the social life of the post and took a distinguished part in Smateur theatricals. Throughout her illness Mrs. Hab. bard who cared for by her daugh. ter, Mrs. Thomas Hall Tripler, widow of the late Dr. Tripler of

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machines returned safely except of Prussia, and Mr. Frederic, who one, which contained Sub-Lient was in Berlin on behalf of his Chalkiss and Observer saria newspaper, had many opportun These (sers are no fortunately ities of coming in contsot, with missing.

him. "One shuddere,” Mr. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND At Constantinople,

our Harold Frederic wrote, “as one ohines, in spite of heavy anti pats the mild, contemplative

FINANCE CO, LTD. siroraft are, dropped to a height|head of the bloodbound of 800ft, to attack the Goeben. solely because of the storien helieved to be due to his influence. The first calve of four bombe that have been told of the ter- NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN Cuant Polser Hodits' activities med, the ship, bat hit sorrible ferocity which larke under that the ORDINARY nd to confiots with both Count sabcarines and destroyera moored this sleek and gentle exterior. In ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- Cz rain and Dr. Wekerle. The alongside her. The second salve the same way you look in the face ING of SHAREHOLDERS in Bank of Montreal Centenary: Badspest As Est states bie retire hit the Goeben a little forward of of this young hair of the Bohen this Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Honreal, Nov. 5.-The Bank ment was brought about by them, amidship, causing large sollerns and remember with won- SATURDAY, the 9th February, explosion and a big config dering reservations the malignant 1918, at 11.30 AM. for the purpose by her grand-daughters, Mrs. Britieb North Americs, to-day The Japanese lo Shantung. ration..

tales, which have bwn told of his of receiving the reports of the Bichter, living in California, Mre.celebrated its 100th, saniversary. The Chinese at Pingtu, Shan- Our machines th

then bombed the inner nature by those who knew Directors together with a State FP. Pratt, of Yokobama, Mra. The bank was opener for business tong, are beginning to be very General, in which the Germsolis best. Their dislike for him is ment of Accounts for the year H. M. Nock, of Kobe. Miss Anus on November 3, 1817, and was much alarmed over the unsettled Headquarters at Constantinople based on a general conception of ending 31st December, 1917. Triples, of Kobe, Miss Holly incorporated by Royal Charter on conditions and are asking if they are reported to be situated. Bombe bis character. This view is that he The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Tripler residing in New York Jaly 2, 1822. During the past cannot take refuge in the foreign were dropped from a height of is utterly cold, entirely selfish, Company will be CLOSED from City, and three grest grand- centary the Bank of Montres han compounds if conditions become 1,300 feet, and two direct hits wantonly cruel, young man the 4th February to the 14th daughtera,

assisted in carrying out almost all worse, writes the correspondent of were secured on the stern of the without bonscience or compassion, February (both days inclusive), the the large andertakings that the China Press. They feat that ship. The next object of attack at say softening virtues whatever. during which period no Transfer Our obituary column on Satar-have contributed to the growth bendsofsoldiers will come through was the War Office, on which He is saturated, with all the in-of Shares can be registered day (says the Times of November and development of Canada. For Tsingtan and up the railroad, led two direct hits were observed in tinews and ideas which have raised

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS 4) included announcements of

& SON, a grost many years it has bees by Japanese As they were the centre of the building. this paryenn Prassis to its present the death of two men who were the banker to the Dominion two years ago, to rob and kill

The Tarkish Minister at Berne eminence, and his charnoter is

General Managers, well-known owners of important Government, and in this capacity the people. The people are also has made a statement in reference the crown and fɔwer of two osn-Hongkong, 26th January, 1958. collections which differed entirely has been a factor in shaping the stirred up over the unrighteous to theen air attacks, in which he suries of might and, ruthlessness from one another. Mr. Philip financial policy of the country.sumption, by the Japanese civil acknowledges that the War Office and spoliation exalted into a Barney. Ficklin, of Tasburgh

administration, of power in the at Constantinople and a destroyer creed a We all know that] oities along the railroad, because were hit, "a certain smoont of it is a mere matter of months 66th year, collected many things,

before he will be be the autocrs- SINGAPORE DOLLAR bus probably be prisad most his At a meeting held at Dulwich they are causing a great deal of damage" being done..

The following, bopnars, have the master of 2,000,000 armed relics of Charles I. some of which Collage at which Mr. G. Smith, trouble among the people, sven

The question is, What passed through J. O. Stevens's the Headmaster, presided, it was putting some in prison. They been awarded by bie Mejeaty to men sale scoma in London. The most decided to form a Dalwish College ear that this is only the prelude the Greek officers engaged in will he do? The most common personal relic of all is the well. War Memorial Fand for the parf an attempt on the part of the these operations: Lieut. Comminenswer suthenticated pale blue silk.pose of erecting a visible perman-Japanese to seis all the province der Morsitiuis, DSO:Sab-Licat, over-run Europe, It seems very knitted weet worn by Oberlee I eat memorial at the college, and of Shantung. on the scaffold, stained with to make provision, where neces Affairs at Vladivostock. blead another relic is the eary, for assisting to educate the

Relics of Charles I...

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Meletopoulos, D80; Sab. Lieat poobable that some fatore Taine, Constantinon, D 8.C. Of the century. henos porbsps, wii British officers and men, Squadron write to show that William If of With reference to the arrival of Commander K. 8. Bavory has Pearsis and the German Empire Rayslist medal, with a small children and dependents of Old Japanese man-of-war at Vladivo received a bar to the DSO was a mysterious belated earrival lack of the hair of Charles L., Alleynians fallen or incapacitated stook, the Commander of the Flight Lient. H. Maclelland sad of the ante medieval Goths and which formed a portion of the in the war. A consultative com warahip has announced through Lieut. P. T. Esslinge, R.N.V R. Vandale-an Attila boru a thoos looks given by Charles Imittee

appointed, the Consul General Kikuohi that the the D.80.; and Chief Petty and and more years after his to:Barhata Duchess of Cleveland secretary of which is Mr. H. V sole object of the visit is to pro Officer J. L. Adame and Leding time."" Mr. Ficklin had a large number of Doulton, Dalwich College. The tect the Jacunese residents there. Mechanie B. Oromick the D M.9. old watches, English and foreign, treasurer is Mr. C. A Rehder, The Municipality of Vladivostock! and a great many other curiosit 38, Esetchesp. E. C. The Head called a special meeting on the ies, many of which were included manter, in moving a resolution, 14th instant and lodged & protest in the loan exhibition at St. painted out that of the 2,000 to with the Japanese Consulate on Andrew's Hall, Norwich, in 1902. 3,000 men who had joined, 260 the ground that the entry of the Mr. Edmund Benson Foster, of had already sacrificed their lives warship without previous notice 'Clewer Manor, Berks, who died

int the age of 93, inherited a fine callection of old Dutch and

Austelan Court Official's Retirement.

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It is stated in a despatch to the and consent is a clear violation of the Porareignty of Russia. The

Our Cardiff correspondent Nichi Nichi that the Maximalist telegraphs (says the Times of Government have decided to joi Asahi states that the Tokyo November 5) that Messes. J. Cargot M. Conrad to take over the Hemish mastera, formed many Zurich, Nov. 27,-8ls in Government point out that Gould and Co were reported ambasadorial duties at the years before by Mr. Richard Bonoces in Austria-Hungary have under the cironmetanose it was there on Saturday to have been Eagan Embassy in Tokio. Me. Foster, of Clewer Manor. Nineteen suffered a severe blow in the re-impossible to give previous in close treaty for a well-known Conrad was a resident in Tokio

the late Mr. Foster at Christie'non Chief of the Emperor's Private ments, no one being able to say steamers with a carrying capacity versed in things Japanesa. It is June 3, 1876. Sixteen of them Cabinet, Although occupying s where the seat of government in of nearly 60,000 tone deadweight. understood that besides sozuming realised over £34,000; and, the purely Court position, he has been Rusis was. To open negotiations Although not yet completed, the the ambassadorial mutier smcunt which Mr. Foster wanted soused of influencing polition with the Maximalist party would negotiations are believe to have having been obtained, there decisions of the Emperor always have been contrary to interna reached a definite and advanced Tokio, M. Conrad will take ap minine three were not mold. On in favour of the Blave. The tional etiquette. For these res stage. In view of the present the task of sconsinting the mem- value of toonsge it is estimated bers of the Embassy with the Jaly 13, 1895, these three were amnesty of July 2 releasing bun-cas, the Tokyo Government will that the purchase price in not ne intent and purposs of the sabrittad at Christie's, when the dreds of Slav polities! prisoners, not reply to the protest lodged by very far short of £1,000,000. Workmen and Sɔldiers' Council Marillo fatobed 4.000 guiners and which was proclaimed, without the Mayor of Vladivostock,, More- Kesers. Gould and Co. are al- and aloo explain the administra- jhe work of 1 scob- Buyadmel say previous consultation with over, the Mayor possesses no ready the managers of several 596, polio of the new Barisa

the responsible Ministers, was diplomatic standing

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE NINETY-EIGHTH OB- DINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Com pany will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the Tob ruary, 1918, at 12 o'clock NOOK, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Account declaring & Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.us to

The TRANSFER BOOKS: the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to 18th February. By order of the Board of 1918, both days inclusive,

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Hongkong, 19th January, 1918.

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THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held in the offices, of Messrs. Dodwell & Co. Ltd., on TUES DAY the ath February, 1918, at :- 11.30 AM, for the purpose OË”. receiving the report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1917. 15 jaa

The, TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th January to 5th February, 1918, both dates in- clusive,

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