1918-09-18 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS.

His Own Brother.

"As" the Americans = swooped down upon one group (says-the Exchange correspondent) the Germana cried Kamarad.” A German-American among the doughboys advanced to take charge of them, and found one of his prisoners to be his ста brother.

To Cut Motor-Car Output, Detroit, Mich., August 7-- Voluntary reduosion of 50 per cant in the production of pre-en- ger automobiles, as compared with last year's output, was voted by the National Automobile. Chamber of Commerce, at a meating here yesterday. The cartsilment, it was stated, ung the wish of the War Industries Board.

Mrs. Lloyd George's Shilling MERI.

Mr. Lloyd George, accompani- ed by Mrs. Winston Churchill, Mra Clynea, Mes, Spanoar, wife of the Director of National Kit- chone, and Bir Vincent Erans, visited the National Restaurant, New Bridge-street, recently. They

sto a meal of fried fish, with Hollandaise Fauce and

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potatoes, and age and jam at a total cost of Is,, and expressed themselves delighted with the meal.

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School for Officers' Daughters.

Presiding at the ennusi meeting of the Boys! School for Daughters of Officers of the Army, Bath, Lieutenant Colonel. AV H. W Grabb, D S.Q., said that officers fully appreciated the institution, which at present contained 150 girla. The expenditure last year amounted to 38,600; Mr. Freer, of Chicago, had sent to the institution as an expression of his love and admiration for Eog- land in her boar of supreme trial"

a welc^me eam of £3,247.

Cost of Watching a Wife. In petitioning for a divoros from his wife "Lieut. Adrian

Reginald Bailey, formerly pro- prietor of the Rose of Lee public house, Lewisham, said he had "impoverished himself by paying large sums to private inquiry agent to watch his wife. He bad paid as much as £10.a week, but had got nothing in return. He jised the Amay in August 1914 and was gaered last year. Co. respondent, Reginald Gordon, was a friend with whom he had dined and played billiards. Lieat, Bailey was granted a divorce with

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Grants by the Navy League. The General Commiston of the Navy League Overseas Belief Fand announce that during Jane grazie amounting to £2,058 have been made for dependents of officers and men of the Royal Navy, the Nivel Auxiliary Forces, and the Mercantile Marine, killed. or dienoled daring the war; and the education committee have undertaken further commitments amonating to £422 for, the education of orphans of officers

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Turkish Food Problems. "Amsterdem, Jaly 23.--- Accord.

Among recent donations received ing to a Constantinople telegram

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NOTICE is hereby given that

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an Extraordinary General NOTICE is hereby given that Meeting of The Chins: Borneo on Extraordinary General Meet Company Limited, will be held ing of the Indo-Chins Steam at the office of Messrs. Gibb, Navigation Company Limited Livington and Company, St. will be held at the offices of George's Building, Messrs, Jardine, Matheson and Hongrong, the registered office Company Limited No. 6, Pedder of the above named Company on Street, Hongkong, cn THURS-TUESDAY the 1st day of Octo DAY. the 19th day of September 1918, at 11.30 o'clock in the ber, 1918 at 12 o'clock noon forenoon, when the subjoined when the subjoined resolution Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Gen- will be proposed as an extra-

erar Meeting of the Company ordinary resolution, viz.--

held on the 13th day of Septem¬ That the regulations con ber, 1918, will be submitted for tained in the printed document confirmation as a Special Re- submitted to the meeting and for the purpose of identification the Chairman subscribed by thereof be and the same, are hereby approved and that such regulations be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company in substitution for and to the exclusi a of all the existing Articles thereof "

solution:-

Should the above resolution ba passed by the requisite majority it will be submitted for confirma tión as a Special Resolution to a further Extraordinary General': Meeting and such meeting will

That the new Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification thereof sub- "scribed by the Chairman

thereof be and the same are hereby approved and "that such Articles be and they are hereby adopted as "the Articles of the Com. pany to the exclusion of "and in substitution for all "the existing Articles there-

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JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Business hereto-

be held on Tuesday the 8th. day referred to may be inspected by

A copy of the new Articles MOW FUNG & COMPANY

LIMITED. of October, 1918, at the same any Shareholder of the said time and place for the purpose of

at Company the Company's NOT considering and if thought fit offices in Hongkong, or at the confirming such resolution as a Offices of Messrs. Johnson, fore carried on at 10. Des Voeux Special Resolution accordingly. Stokes & Master, (the Company's Road Central Hongkong: by "Copies of the proposed new Solicitors) at Prince's Building. FREDERICK HOWELL and FRED- articles and of the present art Victoria, aforesaid, on any week-ERICK CHARLES MOW FUNG in icles can be obtained at the day between the hours of 10 AM. offices of the Company or at the and 4 P.M. officer of Mes-re. Deacon, Looker, Deacon and Harston.

By order of the Directors,

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO., LTD. General Managers. Dated the 7th day of Sept., 19.8,

Dated this 13th day of Septem ber. 1618

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agents.

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CLUB,

THE attention of members is drawn to an urgent notice with reference to CUR DAY" INSURE your MOTOR Gymkhana, posted at the Hong

kong Club, Racecourse, and CAR or CYCLE against Stables. Accident - under

the

For Terms and particulars apply to the

the following. From the Navy Agency, measures designed to portant local property desle în 'COMPREHENSIVE League of Canada (fifth monthly solve the food difficulties of Tar Shanghai recently ESTE the POLICY of the MOTOR inetilment), 22,000; the Dorban key were announced recently at a Shanghai Heroury. The Bank of branch of the Leigas, $1,100; meeting of the Committee of Union Choeen have parohaerd the UNION INSURANCE the Hamilton branch, 320; the and Progress by the Grand Vi Nabholy building (Bing+, CO., LTD. Japan branch, 178; and £100 zier, who said that on the solution Chang) at No. 12 Nanking Bosd, each from the staff and employees of these difficulties military the site on which the Centrai of Messer, Thos. Firth and Son access and a whole range of Garage is at prevent situated har (Limited) and the National Pro- other questions depended. The gone to Memera, Bazaki and Co., UNION TRADING CO.

Calle Factory, She-16, and Government would, therefore, whilst Monza. Sasaki and Co. hie Deep Crold Mining Com bring in a Bill defining the datine purchased a pisse of ground at (Limited), Germiston, Beath of the new Food Ministry, com the mer of Mestra Bum and Go,

prising the condunt af: sil on the Hankow Borde

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MATERIALS in the house no land on the Sat

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style of MOW FUNG & COMPANY OUR SPLENDID SAILORS ›

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All contricts relating to goods or merchandise, entered into by the Firm of MOW FUNG & Co. will be carried out by M&W FUNG & CO., LTD. A

All debts due to and all liabili- ties of the Firm of MOW FUNG & Co. up to and including the 31st August 1918, will be respec- tively collected and be paid by the said FREDERICK HOWELL and FREDERICK CHARLES MOW FUNG,

The Company will be managed or controlled by a Board of

Think of the Broke and the Swift, think of Zeebrugge and Ostend, think of the unceasing vigilance of the Dover Patrol, and don't forget that many thousands of our gallant sailors are going under in the struggle with : the enemy. Our wounded suitors share aqually with our wounded soldiers in the benefit of your contribution

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Directors the first Directors: Hongkong St. Andrew's Society

belog FREDERICK HOWELL FREDERICK CHARLES MOW FUSO, and Sze TO YUEN,

By Order of the Directors,

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