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"UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY'

OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Union Insurance So- ciety of Canton, Limited will be hold at the Registered Office of the Society, Union Building, Podder Street, Victoria in the

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION. ·

Fifth Tournament' of the Season. SATURDAY, 6th February

at 9.15 p.p. at the

THEATRE ROYAL.

Main Events.

Colony of Hongkong, on Tuesday, 15 Round Contest for Middleweight

the 15th day of February, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon when the sub- joined Resolution will be propos- od.

Championship of the Colony.

A. B. Ewin (H.M.S. "Hermes") v. Stoker Herman Morris (H.M.S. "Kermes.")

Also

10 Round Lightweight Contest.

L. S. Hall (H.M.S. "Titania") v. Stoker Percy Lake (H.M.S. "Durban.")

"And

(1) That in Article 65 in line 2 thereof the words "and place" be deleted and that at the end of such Article, the following words be add- ed: "All meetings of the So-

Four Other Contests. "ciety shall be held in "Hongkong or in such other Booking at Moutries.-Members: "place outside the United lat February. General Public: "Kingdom as the Directors 4th and 5th. "may from time to time" de- →,"termine."

(2) That in Article 89 in the

first line thereof between the word "Society" and the word "shall, the following words shall be inserted:! "from which the business "of the Society shall be "managed, conducted and "controlled."

(3) That between Articles 103,

and 109, the following new Article be inserted:- Place of Directors' Meetings.

108 (a) meetings of

"Directors shall be held "in Hongkong or in "such other place out- "side the United King "dom as the Directors. "may from time to time "determine."-

(4) Timlin Article 129 (b) in

the third and fourth lines thereof the words "both in Hongkong and" be deleted and in Article 122 (d) inj the fourth fine thereof be-f tween the word "purposes"} and the word "and," the following words be inserted: "outside, the Colony of Hongkong."

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3. 1927.

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E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN-

of SHARE ERAL MEETING HOLDERS in this COMPANY will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 12th February, 1927, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for ended 31st Decembei,

...

the your 1920.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 5th February to the 14th February (both days inclusive), during (3) That in Article 89 in the which period no transfer of phares

ean be registered.

USUAL PRICES,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

AND SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1927.

MOSCOW'S TOOLS. The Chinese people themselves are much desire, is at long last attained,

SOVIET DOMINATES NATIONALISTS.

CHANG TSO-LIN'S VIEWS. Mr. C. J. Ketchum, the special correspondent of the Daily Express cabled the following intorvlow from Peking on January 25th with Marshal Chang Too-lin

Russia through Southern leaders. In every corner of this country so innocent of any real hostility to- then they may carry on their trade wards Great Britain and the

powera: We wish the British with our people wholly unmolested Government equid realize then how and in lasting peace.

futilo It is to co-operate with such "Meanwhile, we have a military mon as Mr. Eugene Chen who are

nothing but tools of Moscow. The situation to face. We are deter- Hankoy ense would have been set-mined to carry out our programme tled if Great Britain had not ap to its full completion, Our enomics, proached Mr. Eugene Chen as she have said, are no section of did. In other words Great Br-the Chinese people but a group of

OLDEST GENERAL.

(Continued From Pape 1.)

We tain is giving too much weight and Puppets in the pay of Moscow. I too much encouragement to the am going to eradicate them.

ehalf fight them to a finish. For By further negotiating "I have nothing to say against South. any patriotic movements in the with them in this way matters will myself I am going to fight Bol,

shevism till I am carried to the soriously com- south but, not only do wo bellevo, only be more

grave." but we have the most ample evid-plicated. Great Britain will come ence on which to base our bellof, to realize this sooner or lator. In that this so-called' nationalist dealing with the South she is 'not movement is not as genuinely pat dealing with China but with Soviet riotic as it generally appeats Rain.

NORTH'S TURN FOR NEGOTIATION, to be: that is to any, it is entire- ly influenced and controlled by a

"We regret bitterly that Great certain power who have, so to "penk, bought out certain leaders Britain should take up each of these In the south. It is this foreign in- cases with the South locally as they fence, in other words, the Bolshe. have done at Hankow, while they the chief celebration of the de- vika, whom we are now fighting, show not the slightest tendercy of ceased's centenary was the pur and I and my leaders in Northern any yielding attitude towards the chase of the Court Garden estate AB a públic China, are determined to wipe out, North. Great Britain, in fact ap and its dedication once and for all time, all these pears to be willing to yield only park in the name of the oldest Russian undesirable elements in where violence is resorted to. Wel Etonian and Guardsman. The of the North have striven in every Garden Court Estate, a private park our country.

way within our power to maintain of thirty-tight acres, with nearly. MOSCOW'S ATM.

order and peace and insure full pro half a mile of river frontage, has "We have the fullest evidence tection for British lives yet. Great purchased by local subscription in Britain, in the hour of this crisis, honour of the occasion,, and will that not only have the Bolsheviks has not given us the slightest ex-be maintained for the pubile under THE HONGKONG CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. been supplying them with ammani-

tions but that they have also been pression of appreciation of our at the name of Higginson Park. =

maintaining them with funds. titude and conduct. Whenever there presentation of the deeds to NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

What other purpose, also, I ask, was an incident threatened involy- George was made. by Princess

fete. ic the grounds THE ONE HUNDRED AND could be intended to be served by ing the safety of British interests Mary, Viscountess Lascelles at

5. in Peking when the Legations were July 308 (a). "All meetings of SEVENTH ORDINARY MEET. Moscow by the presence in Ching in Shanghai, Tientsin, or even here a

The purchase of citate will preserve .."Directors shai! be held.ING of SHAREHOLDERS In the of such notarious Communist re-surrounded, we rushed out troops the

"in Hongkong or in

to afford the necessary protection the amentities of the riverside and "such other place out. Company will be held at the Office volution in this country?

"Russian schools are springing of the Company, No. 4a, Des Voeux "side the United King- "dom as the Directors Road, on TUESDAY, 22nd FEBRU-up everywhere in the South. There that we have received from of the interesting approach to the

ARY, 1927, at Noon. for the pur- are schools of Soviet propaganda called Nationalists such as Chiang Kai-shek, Sun Fo, Hsu, Chien and Eugene Chen have been bought body and soul by Russia, are Moscow's puppets and, having received Moscow's gold, they can not but carry out the programme which Moscow has set out for

first line thereof between the word "company" and the word "shall," tite fol- lowing words shall be in- serted from which the "business of the company shall be managed, conduct- "ed and controlled." (4) That between Articles 108

and 109, the following new. Article inserted:~~- Place of Directors, Meelings.

"may from time to time nose of receiving a report of the and I can tell you that the so-

"Uctermine"

(5) That in Article 122 (b) in the third and fourth lines thereof the words "both in Hongkong and" be deleted and in Article 122 (3) in

"the fourth line thereal be- tween the word "purposes" and the word "and," the following words be inserted: "outside the Colony of Hongkong."..

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Should the above mentioned Ru-

Should the above mentioned Re- solution be passed by the resolution he passed by the re quisite majority. It will be subquisite majority, it will be sub- mitted for confirmation smitted for confirmation Special Resolution to a farther Special Resolution to a further Extraordinary General Meeting Extraordinary General Meeting, FOR SALE-Indian Chief motor and such Meeting will be held, on and such Meeting will be held of Friday, the 4th-day of Marc Friday, the 4th day of March, cycle and siteder, 1925 Very good condition. Elec. Lights 1927, at the same time and place: 1927, at the same time and pince,: for the purpose of considering for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, confirming such and, if thought fit, confirming such Resolution us

a Special Resolu Resolution as:

a Special Resolus tion accordingly.

tion accordingly. Dated this 21st day of January. Dated this 31st day of January, 1927.

By Order of the Board, PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager.

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General Manager

BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

1927,

NOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General that an Extraordinary General Meeting of The China Fire Insur- Meeting of British Traders' Inance Company, Limited, will be Surree Company, Limited, will be held at the Registered Office of held at the Registered Office of the Company, Union Building. the Company, Union Building. Pedder Street, Victoria in the Pedder Street. Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on Tuesday, Colony of Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 15th day of February, 1927, the 15th day of February, 1927, at 12.30 pm, when the at 12.15 p.m., when the sub-joined Resolution will be propos- joined Resolution will be proposed.

(1) That in Article 65 in ine

ed.

(1) That in Article 65 in line

2 thereof the, words “all; place" be deleted and that at the end of such Article, the following words be add- ed: "All meetings of the So- "ciety shall be held in "Hongkong or in such other i "place outside the United "Kingdom na the Directors "may from time to time da "termine."

(2) That Article 80 be deleted

ud in let thereof the fol lowing Article be substität- edi-

"Votes of Members!"

80. "On a show of hands

"every member present; "shall have one vote, "and upón n, poll "every member present "in person or by proxy "shall have one vota "for every share held "by him. No member "not personally present "shall be entitled to "vote on a show of "hands. unless Buch "niember is a corpora "tion present by a "proxy or a company "prosent by a représon. "tative duly authorised "by Section 69 of Or "dinance No. 58 of "1911, in which case "such proxy or repre "sentative, may vote on "the show of hands as "if he were a member."

sub-

2 thereof the words "and place" be deleted and that at the end of such Article, the following words be add- ed: "All meetings of the So- "ciety shall be held in "Hongkong or in auch other "place qutside the United "Kingdom as the Directors "may from time to time de- "termine."

(3) That Article 80 be deleted and in lieu thereof the fol- lowing Article be substitut-

ed

"Vates of Members."

Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the closed from Company will be WEDNESDAY, 91 FEBRUARY, to TUESDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY, 1927, both days inclusive, during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order,

of the Board of Directors.

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary,

**NOTICE.

CHINESE NEW YEAR

HOLIDAYS,

them.

Great Britain in return has been fault-finding with our efforts.

BRITAIN'S ERROR.

The

Sir

on

town. Part of the funds some £3,000 towards the total of £9,000 that will be needed-has still to be subscribed. The money is coming "Great Britain, at this moment in from Etonians and Guardsmer, They seems to be determined only to get as well as from the town of Mar-

in touch with the disturbing ele-low. ments of the south and to reach compromises with them. Britain always, asserts that there

Great!

is an anstable Government in the "They are the real disturbing north but it must be remembered that there is not yet even a re- elements in the country. We are cognised government in the south. determined to crush them. We are We realize just as well as Great just

patriotic

any

Britain and the powers, how im- but, southerners

while the

portant it is to have a strong cen- southern people are being

the under.

heal of tral government in China but 1 stamped

believe that, at the present jund- Soviet agents, who are attempting

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as

THE MOSCOW TOUCH.

THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA AND"AUSTRALIAN LINE..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Motor Vessel,

“TUNGSHA

are.

to utilize the present opportunity ture, it is of paramount importance to resort to radical measures, in that military, affairs should have The above ship having "arrived from Norway via ports on 2nd precedence over politics." their dealings with the powers, we

"When militarily we succeed then inst. Consignees of cargo northerners are trying our best to On account of the Chinese New attain the same ends mainly the it will be a comparatively simple hereby notified that all goods are Year Holidays, our various pre-vision of unequal treaties--and matter to proceed with a political being stored at their risk into the organization. It seems in fact that non-hazardous, hazardous and/or mises will be closed from Febru- intend to do so, by means of ordin- the view of the powers is that the extra hazardous godowns of the ary 2nd to the 5th inclusive.

Iary diplomatie negotiations.

Testablishment of a strong Central Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf THE INTERNATIONAL DYEING" AND DRY-CLEANING CO.,

"The south is now reserting to Government is China's main pro and Godown Co., Ltd., whence Goods not violence at the instigation of Mos-biem but, on our part. I can assure and/or from the wharves delivery Hongkong and Kowloon.

cow. That is to say the leaders in you that the national crisis must be may be obtained.

We cleared by the 9th February 4 p.m. the pay of Moscow are egging on solved first by force of arms. That in Article 89 in the the mobs while they themselves re- hope that the powers will soon come will be subject to rent. All to see things from this standpoint broken, caffed and damaged pack-- first line thereof between main in safety behind them. These and express their cordial goodwill ages are to be left in the godowns, the word "company" and very methods go to demonstrate without delay-before it is too late. where they will be examined on

HOPE FOR UNIFIED CHINA, the 8th February, at 10 the word. "shall," the fol- their lack of sincerity in the great

"By goodwill 1 mean that the Claims against the vessel must be lowing words shall be in-principles which they proclaim.

"What I most "earnestly wish: scrted: "from which the

what we all in North China most powers should voluntarily take up presented within 10 days after ar- earnestly wish, is that Great Bri- with us the revision of unequal rival, otherwise they, will not be tain could only clearly understand treaties. This would have a tre-recognised.

Bills of Lading will be the real situation in this countrymendous influence in the south and will be effected by us in any case that is if they only appreciate the would help us win over certain of whatever.

the more moderate elements. there. countersigned by:- fact that any anti-British move- ment that there may be in China We have not lost hope for a unified 108 (a). "All meetings of just as patriotic as any southerners China. I any that it is in sight and "Directors shall be held to-day a wholly engineered by that when this end, which all of us "in Hongkong or in "such other place out. "side the United King- "dom as the Directors "may from time to time "determine."

"business of the company "shall be managed, conduct

Ped and controfled."

(4) That between Article 103

and 109, the following new Article he inserted:- Place of Directors' Meel gs.

(5) That in Article 122 (b) in-

the third and fourth lines thereof the words "both in Hongkong and" be deleted and in Article 122 (d) in the fourth line thegeof-be- tween the word "purposes" and the word "and". the. following words be inserted: "outside the

of Colony Hongkong."

Should the above mentioned Re-

80, "On a show of hands solution be passed by the re- "every member present quisite majority, It will be sub- "in person shall have mitted for confirmation as # "cne vote, and upon a Special Resolution to a further "poll every member pre- Extraordinary General Meeting. "sent in person or by and such Meeting will be held on "proxy shall have one Friday, the 4th day of March, "vote for every share 1927, at the same time and place, "held by him. No member for the purpose of considering not personally present and, if thought fit, confirming such "shall be entitled to Resolution as a Special Resolu- "yote on a show of tlon, accordingly. such "hands, unless "member is a corpora "tion present by "proxy or a company "present by a represen. "tative duly authorised "by Section 69 of Or- dinance No. 58 of "1911, in which case "such proxy or repro. "sentaties may vote on "the show of hands as "if he were a member "of the company."

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Dated this S1st day of January. 1927.......

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager,

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