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NOTICES.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

MOTIOR IS HEREBY GIVEN thai an Extraordinary Genaral Hosting of the Bociety will be bald as the registered since of the Society. Quee Balding, Hongkong, on Thursday the 10th day of April, 1919, 12 o'clo noon, when the subjoined resolutions will be proposed as "artraordinary' resola-

1. That the nominal silver capital of the Society as existing when this resolution is confirmed as a special resolution be converse Lava electing and that such capital a coarartad be increased beyond the starling equiralent of such 'síteur capital when soch convocaias takes place to the sum of £2,000,000 Sterling divided into 200,000 shares of the nominal value of £10 each.

2 Thai ach of the issued silver shares of the Society of the nominal valas of $250 sach with the sum of $100 paid up there on be converted into dve shares of the namizal rate of £10 each with the sterling equivalent of $20 Hongkong carruocy at the open ing T.T. rate of exchange on the date this resolution is confirmed * a special resolution credited as paid up sharean and accordingly thaa 80,000 shares out of 200,000 shares of the nominal value of $15 converted and sach constituting the capital of the Society

increased be distributed by the Board to the persons who ste registered as shareholders of the Society on the dais this remdutisa is confirmed as a special resolation in stchange for the silver shares then held by them.

2 Thai the Articles of Association be altered in manner following.

namely:--

By the insertion after Article No. 107 of the fallowing Article.

EMPLOYMENT OF RISKAVE JURDS.

127 (a) The Reard may employ the funds of the Society which

bars beec established pursuant to the provisions of Article 107 o». any of them or any portion thereof (and that whether such funds or each portion as is proposed to be dealt with wars so aside for the special purpose to which they are proposed to be applied on t any other purpose or not) in or for all'or, any of the followi purposes, that is to say, in meeting contingencies, in equalizin dividends, in paring special dividends or bonuses, is repairing. improving and maintaining any of the property of the Society, os otherwise in the business of the Society, and in or for such albar purposes as the Board shall in its discretios think conducive to the interests of the Society and in regard Any such employ ment as aforesaid the Board shall not be bound to keep such funda separate from the other asseta,”*

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

BONTH MAY BE SET OFF AGARST CALI

*106 (1) Any general meeting at which a dividend or boats

declared or sanctioned may make a call on the members of such amount as the meeting sea but so that the call on sach mani-e shall not exceed the dividend or bonus payable to him and so ti al not withaanding the provisions of Articles 19. 20 and 21 the call may be payable at the same time as the dividend or bonus and thi dividend or bonus may, if so arranged between the Society and the member, be set off against the call. The making of a CSD under this Article shall be deemed ordinary, business of an ordinary general meeting which declares a dividend.

(3). After any resolation 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 bonas tô be set of against the call by authorizing any person on behalf of the members from whom Fuch call is due to enter into an Agreement with the Society providing for much dividend or bonus to be set off against ach call and any Agreement made under such authority shall be

alfactive.

[31. It ahal be no objection to Any resolation made under paragraph (1) of this article or to any call or arrangement that such resolutior was parsed or much call or arrangement was made at the meeting at which the rerolation introducisz this Article and Articles 10 (a was confirmed as a special resolution provided that due notice af the intention to propose sach Erst mentioned resolation and te declafe such dividend or bones and to make much call shall hare been giren prior to the Confirmatory meeting aforesaid.

FATE OF EXCHANGE FOR DIVIDENDS PAYABLE IN HONGKONG

100 (b. Dividends may be paid in Hongkong Currency

Fach !

of exchange as the General Meeting declaring or sanctioning the same or, in the case of interim dividends, as the Board may deter mino."

Should the above resplctious be passed by the requisite majority they wi sahmitted for confrmation as special resolutions to a second extraordinary king which will be subsequently convened. Dated the 29th day of March, 1919.

By Order of the Board

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Checeral Manager. -

BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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on be cuaverted into three shares and two-fifths of one share of the samina! raize of £5 each with the sterling equivalent of $7.36 Mongkong currency at the opening I.T. rate of exchange on the date this resolution is confirmed as a special resolution credited

resolation in exchange for the silver shares then held by ihan

& that the Articles of Association be altered in manner following

Bamely:-

By the insertion after Article No. 10% of the following Article.

EXPLOTMENT OF ENERVE FUNDS

IISA STLONIZET

HONGKONG--TWLFÖR

VICTORIA THEATRI

10th, 11th, 12th and 13th APRIL,

UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSED BY

NEW YORK NEWSPAPERS

New York Herald One of the most impressive and elaborate photoplays seen in Now York this season. The action

and arrangement are particularly excellent, and the title is really -significant, as no motion picture dramayat presented reminds spec- istors more clearly of some of the reasons why this nation is at war.

New York Evening World.

Affords onlooker more excite- ment in ten minutes than the average film thrills does in an hour. Holds interest from start to finish. Replate with stirring incidents. Jolivet admirable as heroine.

New York Evening Mail Bartles are splendid imitations of genuine article. Photoplay splendidly acted throughout, Miss' Jolivet carrying off honors.

New York Telegraph.. Jolivet's acting is as full of vivacity and power as her per- formances in the theatre. Strik- ingly dramatic, realistic and forceful.

New York Call Logical and sane. Diznised. unbiased indictment of German militarism.

New York Commercial Calculated to give lovers of military pictures all the thrills they require. Jolivet most cap- able actress that could be chosen for part of hercine. Equal to any that have been shown.

THE WORLD WAR AND A' WOMAN

Is the Fascina ing Theme of

METRO'S Great 7 Act Special Production

LEST WE FORGET

The Mighty Arraignment of the Hua'

Starring

The Beautiful Survivor of the Lusitania Disaster

RITA

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

PARLIAMENT & LABOUR UNREST.

serious developments.

to man

the cause.

JOLIVET

PRICES AS USUAL.

WASTED: A POLICY.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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HOTEL LISTS.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Hara, He & Hra A

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer "PAK LING"

PEAK HOTEL.

Atwalk R S

KR Armstrong Capt W List's Mr & Mrs Bar on Q W Brd CB

Carter & J

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

or admit timidity awi ineom-jin the heritage`and glory of his

land, is to have time to enjoy the i petence.

The effective fomenter offsucahine and colour of life, then | trouble is not the agitator, but it cannot be well for the mind of WHAT SHOULD BE DONE. the pinching shoe. On many the nation to be defected from matters the average workman is the plain path of doty by inciden. not well informed, and can beftal happenings. nor can Parlia- Mr. W. C. Anderson, Labour instructed or misled by others; heat, without abrogating its leader, writes in the Daily News but one thing he does know better functions remaini indifferent as follows :-

than the ablest mentor, better-pectators of this industrial war Now that Parliamenti- meeting even than the most infallible fare. again, it is necessary that the journalist, and that is whether grave Labour situation should his shoe is burting him or not. I take this question of hoursS, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting frankly discussed. Not only From a thousand platforms because it is typical of grievances of the Company will be held at the registered office of the Company, Queen's Walking, Hongkong, on Thursday, the 10th day of April, 1979, at 5 cock should the cause of the strikes the war-word workman has been generally. Exhausted men, with are hereby notified that the Carzo

w the subjoined resolutions will be proposed is extraordinary resols be investigated, but statesman-invited to look forward to a new lowered vitality and nerves on will be discharged into Holt's Butler Capt TE

ship should itself be capable of and better world with the return edge, will not always be models Wharf, Kowloon, where it will DIN PA

Buzdie Ber R&C FMiller 3 Finlay 1. That the nominal silver capital of the Company as existing whas

lie at Consignes's risk. The Las relation is confirmed as a special resolution be converted inte applying the cure. The Labour of peace, but he sees himself of sweetness and light. Would Cargo will be ready for delivery Cochrane Mr & Mrs Pokius TL- starting and that wich capital ao converted be increased beyond world is electrical and unsettled drifting back rapidly to the old the Government weaken the.

from Godowa, on and after 9th's Lt Col Pelham La Cot the sterling equivalent of such silver capital when such conTing discontents are spreading, and,

[force pre-war precarious oxistence.

of the Strike, Apni.

Coomes E J

Mrs Thursby asics place to the ram of £1,000,000 Sterling divided into 200,000

in the absence of wise, courageous There is no more security now they must ascertain what is be-

Casetati Mr & Mrs Wam E A shares of the nominal value of £5 each.

Optional cargo will be landed. Crack M

Bie m That each of the ironed mirer shares of the Company of the handling, what has happened is than in 1914. no improved hindi the strike and deal with unless notice has been given Dobet Mrs S Roberts WE nominal value of $81.33 each with the sum of $25.00 paid up there mere preliminary to more machinery to cope with labourfihat-in other words they must prior to steamer's arrival.

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Duncan Mr & Mrs J Rome #J'de disputes, no more prospect now remove the cause of choler and

Elias Mr & Mrs J MBount’abury Major V All broken, chafed, and damag- It appears to be the official than ther of increased status and irritation. To arrest and impri-led goods are to be left in the

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Stevens Lt cruel son some of the leaders will no Godowns, where they will be alloway Kr& Mix Taylor Maj &c Mus

Fowler Wr 200 pod shares of a most value of 25 sach constituting the left to itself, will speedily blow aucertainty, the same haunt-more bring lasting peace than the examined on any Tuesdays and 4 paid up therson and accordingly that 81,500 shares out of the view that the present trouble, responsibility-the same capital of the Company so converted and increased be distributed by the moment most the same crushing sub killed H du F Ventri Miss

the Board to the persons who are registered as shareholders over, that the strikers heringing dread of worklessness and shooting of certain prisoners in Fridays between the hours of Haza'

able to the employers and least jordication of

free storage period. favourable to themselves, having industrial system in short, the: On the hours questions, for No claims will be admitted in addition taken unofficial action same old pinching shoe, much instance, the Government must after the Goods have lett the and

deprived themselves of the worse for wear, with damaged either embark on a legislative steamer's Godowns and all Goods 106 (8). The Board may employ the funds of the Company which strike benefit, must be beaten soles affording no protection policy, bold and immediate and remaining undelivered after the

have been established pursuant to the provisions of Article 106 o

against the wet.

applicable with necessary modi- 15th ptil, will be subject to rent any of them or any portion thereof (and that whether such funds Assume that this estimate is

In the or such portion as is proposed to be dealt with ware set side for partly correct, what then?

present

confused &ications to the various industries, All Claims against the Steamer the special purpose to which they are proposed to be applied or for

Strikes may collapse in one turmoil, certain ideas struggle to or be prepare to see one district must be presented to the under any other purpose or not) in or for all or any of the following

themselves. one after another, and one industry signed on or before the 29th purposes, that is to say, in meeting contingencies, in equalizing area, only to break out again with dividends, in paying special dividends or bonuses, in repairing. impering and maintaining any of the property of the Company, os full fury in other districts; they sense the writing on the wall is after industry, haressed and April, or they will not

recognised. otherwise in the business of the Company, and in pe for suck may wane in one industry only plain enough, in another sense shaken by industrial strife. other purposes as the Board shall in its discretion think conducive to attack other industries with blotted and illegible. For a re- As with hours, so with other to the interesia of the Company and in regard to any such employ

Every defeat organised system of working hours discontents. Investigate the ment as aforesaid the Board shall not be bound to keep such fand bitter rivalence.

will bat widen the field of dour, there is the clearest demand, facts, probe the wrongs and separate from the other assets.

angry disaffection, for aen will Behind this demand lies the need press forward with all possible BONUS MAY BE IT OFF AGAINST Galim

to meet - the claims of expedition a comprehensive and 107, (1), Any general meeting at which■ dividend or bonas is return to work with inflamed

declared or sanctioned may make a call on the members of such minds, brooding over a sense of demobilisation, to help to fit the resolute social policy, Convince: amount as the meeting fires but so that the call on each member shall not exceed the dividend or bouze payable to him and so that wrong, and with grim determina-soldiers and munition workers the workers that honest, sub- notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 18, 19 and 20 the call may tion to have it out again at the back into industry, to guard instantial measures of justice are

VALUE OF INOCCULATION. be payable at the same time as the dividend or bonus and the first opportunity. If the Govern- some degree against the hardships to be forced through;-justice dividend or bonus may, if so arranged between the Company and

Prof. J. J. Adami, of the Can- the member, be set of Agains the call. The making of a call tent have nothing in their minds and perils of unemployment, and and fair dealing alone will bring under this Artide shall be dested ordinary business of an ordinary beyond the maintenance of 1 to wrest more leisure in the far peace and appeasement; in no adian Army, speaking at the order no" positive too toilsome liren of the masses other way will the epidemic of Royal Institution recently said (3). After, any relation has been passed under the provisions of and

the outstanding feature of the paragraph (1) of this Article the Board may arrange on behalf policy to offer, no practical it does not faller that reduced strikes be stayed. of the Compacy for the dividend or bonus to be sy off against remedies to suggest, industry is hours for the individual mean Organised Labour, be it frank-war had been the wonderful, whatam such call is due to enter into an Agreement with the Coms certain to suffer from a succession reduced production; in many in-ly stated, has scant faith in the results of preventive medicine. pacy providing fas sich dividend or boats to be set off against of shocks, to be dislocated for dustries the extra burden would present Parliament, in which the In the Boer War the British forces ruch call and kay Agreement made under such aathority shall be months to come by sporadic simply be thrown on the vested interests are represented numbered a little over half a (3). It shall be no objection to any resolution made nader paragraph revolts, by stoppages of work machines, not on the overtaxed beyond their wildest expectatione; million. Practically 130 men (1) of this article or to may call or arrangement that such resolution with or without official sanction. bodies of men and women.--· hence there must be no hesitant per thousand went into hospital was passed or sach call or amrangement was made at the meeting The fired bayonets of soldiers, -Strikes are proceeding, other language, no. hardening against for typhoid, 38 compared Bitting ET

this the legitimate claims of Labour, with 47 -for wounds. Dessa V was confrmed as a special resolution provided that due notice of machine guns and tanks and strikes are brewing on the intention to propose such Brst mentioned resolution and to barbed wire, are really no per-question. The programale, The Government must prove The death-rate was 18.6 per Dumbston Gy declare such dividend or bonus and to make sich tall shall have

if not always identical, their willingness to stake their thousand. In the recent war, of Dinemas Mr & Mrs been given prior to the Confrmstory mesting sforowaid.

in always

same life on the early passing of their the Canadian troops, numbering Tutor MD the KAZE OF REGMAÑOR FOR DIVIDENDI PAŤAZZM IN KONGKONG.

BEHIND THE STRIKE, " To the strike (the outward direction. Now the claim for a measures,

about the same, but serving over Forbes Appa pe, in the case of interim dividends, se the Board may deter and unsightly symptom of some shorter working week is either Bankrupt indest must be our a longer period, only one out of Fairley Mr & Mrs V

deeper sore) a Government may, just or anjust. If unjust, there statesmanship if there is no other every thousand went into hos G if they think beat, assume a non in no more to be mad but it it policy than negation and repital with typhoid, and the death or LES possumus attitude; but to the be imperative and right that the pression; if that is all, I say, rate was 0.003 per thousand. Jennings Mr & Mrs Stackhoun A bigger something at back of the industrial system should respond soberly, and deliberately, that the That was dus Prof Adami Johnston Kr & WASSERVANGEN strike, intangible but no less to human needs, if the worker, a drift will be toward a state of claimed, to the fact that the cardinal and momentous, Parlia servile drudge no longer, but things which rulers themselves Canadian Command had realised I

the value of inoculation: ment must either give an answer man, having his rightful-sharefeet of all, will desire.

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

general meeting which declares a

dividend.

the call by authorizing any person on behalf of the members from

aleclivk

at which the resolution Introducing this Article and Artick 106 (3)

107 (b). Dividends may be paid in Hongkong Currency st sach rate of exchange as the General Meeting declaring or sanctioning the

Should the abers resolatione be passed by the requisite majority they win

Se waited for confirmation as special resolutions to a second stiraordinary

King which will be subsequently convened. Deted the 28th day of March, 1912

By Order of the Board,

d. MONTAGUE EDE,

Genessi· Manage.

manent solution.

express

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No Fire Insurance will effected.

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongrong, ith March. 1919.

Course Mr & Mrs

Crush JC Culhane Mrs T E Carbo Mr & Mrs Cazbo Mins Doubleday B.G

Edwards Mo J D

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Legge Um B Vefarish H

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Moors BJ de Moore P W McGrath FW. MORTO ME A Nicholls D

Otome G. B

Gregory Mr & Mr Price WE

Gibson A

Eastboots P Hammer Mr & Mrs

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Pannicum Mrs W

Reynolds W J Richards Mr&

Stavrakov G Brain Cart & Vr Fang ter Mrs AP Stubbings Mee "darwood M

V Wet Vr & M H

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Robertson W1T & Robertson Mr & Mrs

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