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THE Undersigned has received

LESSONS IN CHINESE

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THE HONGKONG TÉLEGRAPH: SATURDAY, MARCH 29. 1919.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

THE BRITISH ANTI-FOULING

COMPOSITION AND PAINT COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICES

HONGKONG: TORPEDO

BRADLEY & CO, LTD.

Begtapered Trade Mark,

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTION IS HEREBY DIVEN as an Extraordinary General Moving of the Society will be held at the registered office of the Society. Queen's Building, Hougtong, on Thursday the 10th day of April, 1919, sa 12 o'clock woon, when -kha subjoined resolutions will be proposed as "extraordinary roache That the nominal silver capital of the Society as existing when this resolution is confrmed as a special resolution be converval into sterling and that such capital ao cunverted be increased beyond the starling equivalent of inch silver capital when such conversion takes place to the sum of £2,000,000 Starting divided into 100,000 shares" of the nominal valua of 231ệ cach,

KÖCEK

BRAND.

HONGKONG :

THE BANK LINE LTA.

Maison Lily

Anti-Corrosive and Anti-Fouling Compositions All manufactured at the Company's Works, BARKING, ESSEX, CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY

These well-known Compositions afford unsurpassed protection against Rust and Fouling. Their ärm adherence and smooth, unbroken surface tend to increase speed and sure coal consumption. AGENCIES AND STOCKS AT ALL THE PRINCIPAL PORTS.

HEAD OFFICE: 130, FENCHURCH, STREET, LONDON, E.C. 3. And at Cardiff, Liverpool, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Glasgow, Sunderland, West Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Hell, Southampton, Dunkirk. NEW YORK-THE FEDERAL COMPOSITION & PAINT Co., Ltd., 17, BATTERY PLACE.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

NOTICE

Regiary No

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LOCALIST

NOTICE.

Measurements,

feet tesz

R.

K.

Annual Renl.

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A

THEATRE

16

New Show Hats Linen, Pique, Plain and Flowered Files

HONGKONG.

A. D. C.

ROYAL

IN THE MUSICAL PLAY

· PINKIE & THE FAIRIES '

FOR GROWN UPS AND CHILDREN

by W. Graham Robertson,

Music by Frederick Norton.

WITH FULL ORCHESTRA, CHORDS AND BALLET

OVER 60 PERFORMERS

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That pach of the issues silver shares of the Society, of Le nominal value of $250 each with the sum of $100 paid up shar an be converted into äre shares of the nominal value of £10 sack with the sterling equivalent of a Hongkong currency as the ope ing T.T. rate of exchange on the date this resolution is confirmed as a special resolution credited as paid up thereon and acordingly that 30,000 shares out of 200,000 shares of the nominal value of Bab sach constituting the capital of the Society so converted and increased be distributed by the Eaard to the persons who are registered as shareholders of the Society on the date this resolation is confirmed as a special resolution in exchange for the silver shares then held by them.

That the Articles of Association be altered in manner following namely:-

By the insertion after Article NS. 107 of the following Articl.

INPLOYMENT OF RESPAVE FUNDS

“107 (al, The Board, may empay the funds of the Soniety which have been established parsnart to the provisions of Article 107 s any of them or any portion thereof (and that whether such funde or much portion as is proposed to be dealt with wers sal saids for the special purpose to which they are proposed to be applied or any other purpose or 206) in or for all or any of the following porposes, that is to say, in meeting contingencies, in equalizing dividends, in paying special dividends or bonuses, in repairing, improving and maintaining any of the property of the Society, o otherwise is the business of the Society, and in or for mch other purposes as the Board shall in its discretion think conducira to the interests of the Society and in regard to any such employ- ment as aforesaid the Board shall not be bound to keep much funēts separate from the other asseta. "

By the insertion of the following Articles aller Article No. 108.

BONUS MAY X2 320 557 AGAINST CALL

106

(1). Aay general meeting at which A dividend or bonus is declared or sanctioned may make a call on the members of rach amount as the meeting files bot so that the call an each member "Tiri Yus arced the divisiem ar bonus payable us token" us" "10" 15" notwithsanding the provisions of Articles 19. 20 and 21 the call may bo payable at the same time as the dividend or bonus and the dividend or bones may, if so arranged between the Society and the member, be set off against the call. The making of a call under this Article shall be deemed ordinary buainess of an ordinary. general meeting which declares a dividend.

(2). After any resolution has been passed under the provisions of paragraph (1) of this Article the Board may arrange on behalf of the Society for the dividend or bone to be set off againak the call by authorizing ang person on behalf of the members from whom such call is due to enter into an Agreement with the Society providing for such dividend or bonus to be set off agains sach call and ang Agreement made under sach authority shall be effective.

(3) It shall be no objection to any rapolation made under paragraph (1) of this article or to any call or arrangement that such resolution was passed or such call or arrangement was made st the meeting at which the resolution introducing this Article and Articles 107 (1) Wal confirmed as a special resolution provided that das notics of the intention to propose such first menfimed reanlutâm and so declare roch dividend or bones and to make roch tall shall barS been given prior to the Confirmatory meeting aforesaid. RATE OF EXCHANGE FOR DIVIDENDS PATABLE IN HONGKONG.

100 (5). Dividends may be paid in Bengkong Currency at such TALK of exchange the General Meeting declaring er unctioning tha same or, in the case of interim dividends, as the Board may deter- mine."

Should the above resolutions be passed by the requisite majority they wi

be submitted for confirmation as special resolutices to a second extraordinary moting which will be subsequently "conrened.

Dated the 28th day of March, 1919.

By Order of the Board,

MRLI HON VAN, Chiseme

STAUBERG

instructions to sell by Pub-versed in berature, has been a teacher to tur opwaz Üficial and Merchants in this toldby far Ten years.

lic Auction on

WEDNESDAY, the 2nd April. 1919.

commencing at 2.30 pm.

He has a good method of training European to

to the kineze azamiration, and 16 pɔ memanc JËm Arst thin certateala na a luzzese leaches. He IAN & good knowledge of Standarn and Hakka Zlowhainlend Farming be Chin nga so requested to write care of Hongkong Tal KTMEN

direst to No.15 Wellingtor

Superas Court, firusund Sevr

at No. 2 Minden Villas, Kowloon and to start, Fiber and A Quantity of Valuable House-i hold Furniture-

comprising

Mahogany drawing room suite, : mahogany couch, easy chairs, desk bookcase, cherrywood t-ble, blackw od trapoys, cinsel mirror, mrble clock curios,color prints eneracings, pic ure.. curtairs, carpets etc. etc.

PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Morday, the 31st day of March, 1919, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of be Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer admin'stering the Gor- erment, of Une Let of Crown

HONGKONG DOG-CAT-POULTRY at Bareer Road in the

AND PIGEON SHOW 1919.

Teak extension dining table & i A show in connection with the

chaire, feat sideboard & dinner above "will be held" (by kiad

lver cab nets, wagen, tesl

the Stewards.

American refrigerator, ilver, pennission of

& com un ty

electro-plated Hongkong Jockey Club) within "ware, cutlery, dinner & dessert

their erclosure, Hap: 5 Valley, on services, glassware etc etc.

American made mahogany win Saturday, be lith pril, 1919. bedsteads, double teak & iron! bedsteads. American made i mabogany dresser. single

i

&

Entry forms containing full

double mahogany & tak ward- particulars may be obtained on

robes with bere led mirrors, application t the un'ersigned. chifornier with heveled mirror,!

teak dressing table & marble top washstands etc. etc.

Also

Pantry and Kitchen Requisites And

1 Victrola with cabinet & records

1 Electric ceiling fan.

On view from Tuesday, the 1st. April.

Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned has received

instructions

from

W

Mur ay. Seit Es to sell ty Public Auction on

MCNDAY 31st Ma ch, 919.

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at his residence "La Hac.eods"

No. 73T Pest

The Whole of his Valuable

Household Furniture."

comprising:-

Chert field coach. Tareaty coverede av corner, e-k wr ting; desk and bonkrase. Tank cunu)

G. W. GEGG.

Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

c'o Messrs. Fugbes & Ho.gb.

Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 21 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS,

with All person",

the ex- of thess of Chinese ception race desiring τα teave the Colony should apply in person

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTD | between the hours of 9 am to

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DAYS.

100 100 BASE

to 1945

to us

10 9.0

NIGHT CARS

Inum and 2 num, tv k nam, daite --- AT THE PASS OFFICE, POST OFFIE BUILING..

Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica-

Every astion papers.

1.m

L5 min All persons with certain excep: 13tions who remain ba the

1 min

Iola

it

1. min

8 50 pm-2.00 ... 9.2 pm.. 9,3 p.to to

is mm Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION 0! PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 Forms of Rexistration giving the particularg required

be may obtained at the G. P.-O. and at ali Police Stations

11. D. Prary ju miau es 11.45 p.m.

SATURDAY FITRA CARS,

1.3.

1:00 midribt.

FUNDAYS.

13

Every 15 min

to 11.

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24 into

to 12

anda

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Boon to Iu pum

11

i mis

13 mi

P.0. 03.

18.11

to 6.3,

10. k

NIGHT CAPA,

iv cele

of Week Daya RIAL - R$

ompany's One. Arcade Banauen, De Forza Bord JCHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON

The Pensity for con-com

in 1 exca-din. Dilanca

PREVENT DISEASE

"INSECTOX

IMPROVED HEPPELLS FY SPRAY ** UPPRESSES FLIES, MOSQUITOS

& OTHER INSECT LISEASE

ARRIERS

cabinet copoer fender and cal THE HONGKONG & SOUH INSECTOX OUTFITS" consisting of

scu tle Electric stands d and

tabl lames, Pile carpets ard

Rugs, are, Tap stry and case-

mert curt-in etc, ec

Teak ining table and chairs

CHINA

WAR SAVINGE ASSOCIATION.

forms

Teak ai card a d dioner APPLICATION waggon, Rectional bokcase 'ak

Membership of the shee smoking chine, Terk ice chest, Association may be obtair d Sorrens, Dinner and breaxfast from all the Banks or from the services, Cutery nd Glass ware undersigned etc, etc.

Bess and task twir bedsterds, Tea tilt tables wih bevelled mirrors. M 12 top washstar ds. Te-k wordt he and C PAT, Of drawers Oak He room suite, Fin

THE UNION INSURANE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTI

Honorary Secretaries & *T PËR KOVATE

lined box couch, cilet crockery maborg. 15th January 1919,

.etc., eto.

Also

One Tenn s centre pet and

bo ndary tines ly rew)

De Lawn Mower

A Large quality of Flante in

Lots

And

Dea Cortes Piano he "Collard

& CollardTM Ene ca- dit'on).

© » F•†ænème -ače

On View from Saturday, the 29th nst.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO, P. LAMMERT, "Auctioneer.

G.

Road

NOTICE.

Moneyzer neð

tin of Hoshnidi Luse etc."

Price $4.00 "HOUSEHOLD INSECTOX"

Kettle, for me iz bome bospitals, hotels, etc.

Price $1.30 per tin. CRUDE INSECTOX 21 Rafile, extr

strong, for

kse ka cama, a, stablen, facsosies, e olio queriere te Price $1.30 per tin. HORTICULTURAL INSECTOX"

Ret, for spraying plants infested with greeny, té. Harmies to plant tile.

Price 70c. per tin

On sale at Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Hongkong & Kowloon, Bakülj Co. Hongkong, and leading stores.

FRANK SMITH & CO., Sole Agents.

X TA

FINAL EVENING PERFORMANCE TO-HIGHT (Saturday), 19th March, at 9.15pm

ST SPECIAL Reuzer

FINAL HATINEE

Pir

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Walnesday, Ind ami, ar 630 p.

Prices:

·53, 32 & 31.

Children bay price to Matinee. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.

SPECIAL

·NOTICE.

Owing to the unprecedented demand for further performances of

"PINKIE & THE FAIRIES"

there will be a

FINAL MATINEE

on Wednesday, 2nd April, at 4.30 p.m.

As an anonym us gentlemn his purchased the whole of the ower part of the Theatre for the banest of children,

PRICE...

ly he Dress Circle will be Available. IEESS IRCLE...

...$3.00

CHILDREN HALF-PRICE

Booking will open at MOUTRIE'S

on SATURDAY, 29th inst.

HONGKONG TAILORING CO.

L

LADIES AND GENTS TAILORING, DRAPERS, &c.,

No. Ic, D'Aguilar Street, Central, HONGKONG.

TEL.. 2880.

ARMISTICE CELEBRA- TIONS IN LONDON.

THE CORONETS ENTERPRISE

sasthing mass of London's conglo- merated citizens, the Thanks- giving at St. Paul's, the King and MINISTRY OF PENSIONS.

Queen at the Military Church The Minister of Pensions has

parade, demonstrations by the decided to effect certain changes

people to ban the Germans.for in the administration of the

ever from the English shores, the Ministry of Pensions. Colonel

Victory pageant, the return of present Assistant

British prisoners of war from the [OTICE —11⁄2- is requested that Webb," st NOT

Perver alt e Froms the Director of Medical Services, War On Monday, patrons of the German camps, the last of the -govi în Urger Albert Road - Offion, ia ka ba Director-General, Curaunt Theatre will have an fighting, and numerous other sida (overenent Houw, vitrabot faute to whom there will opportunity of seeing some vivid pictures of couniderable interest to vehicles will not are this Road be three Directors of Medical emagraphed pictures of the everyone will be sorsened. Any. for downward jurneys. Ther

ia should use Pokfulam Road and Service, each at the head of a Victory celebrations in London. Lone who wants to know hor defaite branch of the work of The production is Pathe's and the London received the news of the Qeen's Road.

the department. Sir John Collie pictures are beautifully clear Allied victory should see this bringing home to us the joy and special Pathe's Gazette. It con- CAPTAIN SUFERINTENDENT has consented to act as Consult utter abandon of the people at veys a wealth of information,

OF POLICE.

ing Medical Officer to the Home at the announcement of more than any letter from Home Ministry.

the armistice signature. The could adequaaty describe, Hongkong, 37th March, 1919,

C. MONTAGÜE EDE.

General Manager.

BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Mosting of the Company will be held at the registered office of the Company, Queen's Building, Haagkong, on Thursday, the 10th day of April, 1919, 5 o'clock pm, when the subjoined reaclutions will be proposed is extraordinary resolu

1 That the nominal silver capital of the Company as sxisting when this resolution is confirmed as a special resolution be converted into sterling and that such capital so converted be increased isyand the sterling equivalens of such silver capital when sun cas Vis al jakes place to the sum of £1,000,000 Sterling divided into 200,000 shares of the nominal value of £5 each

That each of the issued sitver shares of the Company of the nominal valse of $83.33 each with the sum of $25.00 paid up there on be converted into three shares and two-fifths of one share of the bomunal value of £5 each with the merling equivalent of 17:35 Hongkong currency at the opening T.T. rate of exchange on the date this resolution is confirmed "as a special resolution credited of the as paid up thereon and accordingly that '81,600 shares 200,000 shares of the cortinal value of £5 each constitating the capital of the Company a converted and increase be distributed by the Board

the persons who are registered as shareholders of the Company ou the date this resolution is confirmed as a resolation in exchange for the silver shares then held by the

special

a. That the Articles of Association be altered in manuar” following,

namely:-~

By the insertion siter Article No. 106 of the following Article.

EMPLOTMENT OF RESERVE FUADE.

106 (a) The Board may employ the funds of the Company which

have been established pursuant

provisions of Article 106 a any of them or any portion thereof (and that whether such fanda or such portion as is proposed to be dealt with were set maids fus the special purpose to which they are proposed to be applied er fas any other purpose or not) in or for all or any of the fallowing purposes, that is to say, in meeting contingencies, in equalizing dividends, in paying special dividends or bonases, in repairing, improving and maintaining way of the property of the Company, or otherwise in the business of the Company, and in or for such other purposes as the Board shall in its discretion think conducive to the interests of the Company and in regard to any such employ ment as aforesaid the Board shall not be bound to keep such fonds separate from the other assets,"

By the insertion of the following Articles after Article No. 107.

BONUS MAY BE IT OFF ACADET CALL. "107% (1) Aay general meeting at which dividend or bonus is declared or sanctioned may make a call on the members of such amount is the meeting fixes but so that the call on each member aball not exceed the dividend or bonus payable to him and so that notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 18, 19 mod 20 the call may be payable at the same time as the dividend or us and the dividend or bonus may, if so stranged between the Company and the member be set off against the call The making of a cal under this Article shall be deemed ordinary business of an ordinary general meeting which declares a dividend

(2) After any resolution has been passed Ender the provisions of befat! paragraph 13 of this Article the Board may arrange

of the Company for the dividend or bonus to be set off against the call by anthorising any person on behalf of the memdars" fram whom such call is due to enter into an Agreement with the Com pany providing for soch dividend or bonus to be set off araivas such rall sad any Agreement made under och allarity shall be * effective.

(3). It shall be no objection to say resolution made under nárastkich (1) of this article or to any call or arrangement that such resintion wag parsed or unch call ne aprenoyment, was made at the meeting atich the relation intrefering this Article and Articles 106 (0) ww confrend 'na a special regölüšión provided that dne notice a the intention to priore such Arst mentioned" resolution and to declare such dividender brous, and to make mach exit "shall hava

· been given prlős to the Condematroy meeting aforesaid XATE OF EXCHANGE POR DIVIDENDE PATARER IN MOVIE: REFRES 107 th ridends may be paid in Hooglting Curteney "et such vidi of axebaner as the Clateral Meeting declaring de mactionfire tim peme or, but the cum et interim dividends, so the Brandt may dakik

Should the shore resolutions be passed by the requisite majrite they wil mbmitted for confirmation as special resolutions to a second extraordinary.

tighich will be subsequently convened

Dated the 29th day of March, 1912-

By Order of the Board,

G. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.