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EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Comparty will be held at the illos of the Company, St. George's Building No. 6. Couraught Road, on FRIDAY, the 28th February, 1915, at LAM, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending
An account-given-by-nt officer in the the South Wales Balders of the siege and capnute of Tsingtao, under date No. 1: (my the London and China Express" states than the handing-place was a remarkt December, 1913. able sight, a perfect fleet of transport for the Japanese troops, and ships of war in addition. The Japanese had already mate thres wooden piers to land their goods and chattes, and ware energetically working at laying a railway for their KAON. were a busy a little ants, and work blazer; and
and they Scomed ሊያ have brought almost everything you could think -site- tolegraphy, eletric light, scetylene
line
like
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hani time uniond
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ing all through the night, for our carts had NORTH BRITISH, & MERCANTILE
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pince,
as we had brought 14 days' supplies with, including forage for
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Estuff! a unique experience working
in conjunction with tha Jajuinese. We ar safir, I holave, the first battalion in the armies of the whole world to do it.
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The officer records some welcome gifts. The Expert of Japan sent "Saki" and cigarettes for the licers and 3,000
prettes for the mpe. The Shanghai-Fire Funds Rugby Football Club," ton, sent a lefter, Vaying they
Sinking Fund Account ..... were despatching some
cigarettes in remembrance of the good time a gave them when they came to play Rugger against us, Tectsia-very pics of them, I think-dka't you ?
tid
Respecting the operations hey Atrasely enough, shen the actual attack was made and Tsingtao was captured, wo not have to fire a shot--for the Japan- ese got into ona of the redoubts during the night, shut up most of the garrison who were a leap in their
quarters, Chen pushed
on beyond it, captured sono guns in the rear, and on the morning of Nov. 7 climbed up to the hills where the heavy guna
were, and to pat astonishment we saw a ***White Bing "hoisted at about 7.30 am. We therefore xent in unopposed about 8.40
Many brave deeds were done the night we were digging car last trauch-uze nilicer has been recommended for the V.C. sad one for the D.S., the difficulty was Ketting our wounded away after they had been hit, for wo had to go back across the open river bed, sad when the eventual -retirement for the night-took-place-after the work was finished, it was found that several men were missing. Search parties were therefore taken back to look for the wounded-one poor fellow was killed who wont cut twice to bring them in—and it in in connection with these search parties that the recommendation for the V.C. has beno-made.
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The Germans cut here appear to be very bitter against us, and stated that could have luented our exact position, sa bung distinct from the Japs-which they wero enable to do they would have hotted w up more than they did. They
what it our flag as it went by, and the prisoners. even turned their backs up us as marched in-uther childish I think this survolt-na 1 havo-never felt any personal animosity to any German I have known,
One incident I want to tell you followa - Before our bust trench could bo bega it was found recrysto dispose of German sentry in a little cousreto tower that showed about two feet above the grodud and had two loopholen in it, through which the occupants, suiped of our men whilst they were digging, so one of our officers crawled up to within four yarda of the tower, and sceing a German through the loophole, who fired at him, he camo back and took three or four with him with with bayonets, and charged the tower, The Gurmans fed, ao hu quietly bunged up the loopholes with sandbags and coully went ou with his digging),
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