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(From Jur Own Correspondent,)
ERITACHI," November 10.
THE EXCEUITING CANVAS9.
that
impulses they are responsible under God to the Presbyteries." Recognising cordially thatonta mialetera “1 may be led, by their circumstances and qualifications to judge that they would serve God and their ecuntry better in the Army" still such men are brand, before committing themselvce to! any irretrievable step, to turn to their respective Presbyteries for guidanos.' This letter, it will be observed, is not a By all account, utland continues to instruction in any sense, it is more ofthe give exceptionally good results in recruiting. nature of suggestion. To give some and in-clared as being better than Scathoxamples of the differences of opinion Wales, which was ahead of other 'stricts that pravall, one of the leaders of the
United Free Church admita the first canvas reports. Another point the best use they could make of a great i favour of Scotland is that there appear many ministers would be to form them into I to be less difficcity in obtaining satisfactory a company and send them shroad; a very considerable number of them would be replies from theme canvassed than in other
employing themselves really usefully at 813 district. The number of "dopbrials" in; least, but when they got a man who had Scrtland is relatively low. One curious somethingy, man of chario ez. and fict disclosed in the London districts is the empley him worse then by soni
strength, he did to think they ccald Time him to lares number of people who, without say the wax. A loader of the Church Pl apparent association with Scotland, have Scotland declares, on the other hand, asked t be anrolled in Fighland regimon that it is ministers of strength and chase- are needed for the Army, Land ter ho that they
hey would find as nobis a miniaty and a gross a work in doing their duty by the country as they would find elsewhere. A finister in Dundee hour a short residence in India had made somewhat soft pealed to his Presbytery for guidance. One ember assured the perplexed brother of
SILIMFOPON (SEBATTIK)"
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LONDON SCOTTISH RECRUITING,
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Augsts for the COWIE HARBOUR | Litorally as well as metaphorically the AL C, LTD., are prepared to quote tery cross is being sent round the Scots in ice for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed isto Capkars at SEBAT. London. It was held aloft at a meeting TIK or SANDAKAN (British North in the Royal Scottish Corporation Hall at Dorneo).
which the Secretary for Scotland and the
their **
→ILIMPOPON COAL.compares favour Lord. Advocate were present, and they pachy," and another of their
whly with the better grades of Japanese God and gives good results on a very
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CHRISTMAS EVE ** FRIDAY, 24th December, 1915.
BOXING DAY MONDAY, 27th December, 1915.
NEW YEAR EVE FRIDAY, 31st December, 1918.
ykius permission of Lieut. Colonel L. A. WAT N and corn, the Band of the 24th Panjabis ander Bandmaster Christian will bu in attendance.-"
President of the Federated Scottish Asso. ciations was deputed to carry it to every Scottish Association to Society in Leadus. The appeal by "the alender roselet is, of course, specially on behalf of the national regiment, the London Seo tish. Already the regiment has given 1200 Officers to other units,
'courratulations,” while the
as a whole decided that the matter ba left Presbytery to the individual himself. This finding of the Presbytery of Dundee pretty well reflects the attitude of all the Senttiah Church Courts. The perplexed minister of the gospel of peace. whom Lord Derby summonses to war is left to the exercise of his own judgment as to whether or not he should, exchange the word of the spirit for the rise of the and the soldier. The Church of England, of course, stalties in the 1st Battalion up to ease set apart for another service. The holds the clergyman in a strictly sacerdotal feptember 25 were 167 killed, missing, Scottish Churches, however, have not yet. 22-prisoners, 54 wounded, and 7-gaarel.retended to set up a priestly order. Their In the early days of the 2nd Battalion, ministers are just Christian men, butter when recruiting s tisk, the embarge of the Church than their focks, but instructed in the faith and doctrine placed rpon the acceptance of men by the debarred from no duty which they Ruth rities lost the regiment something can urge apen the flock as consistent
with its Christianity. Whatever may thought Seath of the Border, it will be dilicalt t
is to convince a Scotsmsa that solema ordination, to the ministry of Word and Sacrament" is not consonant with the supreme sacrifice on the part of a minister of religion for the ideals which he preaches. do the Coveanaters fought with one hand
Ike 2,000 men. ****
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L VIRRY CROSS COMEDY, Behind this incident of vas fiery cross st the gathering of London Sants there lice & story which is well worth the telling. The cross was cut from one of a group of old yew trees, near Fortingall Church, said to be the oldest yew in Scotland, from bich gripping the bits of then, whingers and
in by-past. t'mes. The land legends, may fighting that in 1746, when the i
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the "fatal symbol" has often been obtained with the other clasping their Bibles to
is perhaps their bosom," so the minister of
in our day the best know of all the
It is on record. of thanks to the secount given of it in Scott'a
Ebenez: "Lady of the Lako.* It is to the effact that Highlanders were approaching
Stirling the request of several patrous of the whes & chieftain designed to aptamon his presented himself in the guardroom. Ou Hotel the Management has arranged Fetan & sudden emergency he slew a goat. the venerable. clergyman being recom n series of dancen to be held during and taking the cress of yew, seared its mooded to go home to his prayers an Christors Week open to residents and extremities in the fre, and extinguished more suitable to his vocation. He replied. diners in the Eutel. These will take them in the blood of the animal. The I am determined to take the hazard of place on the following night :--
crom arrived all right:în Lendsøy fra was t the night along with yon, for the present easily come at, bur Lieutenant Martin, crisis requires the arms as well as the who was antrusted with the cross on the prayers of all good subjects.” morning of the meatlog, speedily discover. ed that "g'at's blood, was, as rare in Londen a lilies in Patara Lendenhall Captain Whitaf da Juha Edward Bell Market contained not a single drop; uor E., Na. Field Ambu ance R.A.M.C., did D ptford, Smithfeld, nor any other of whose same appeared in the list of officers Lenious centres of batchery. By afternoon ho bave received the Distinguishe the sitastion arew desperate. There was an Service Order, is the third sum of the late anxious council at the London Scottish Cloner W. J. Bell, 93rd, Font Tour Let headquarters, and it was not till the eleventh Argyll ut Sutherland Highlandare), of the hour that it was recollected that their next blote of Tecer, Dumfries. Captain Bell door neighbours and keen rivals, the genduated at Edinburgh University, joined Queen's Westminsters, possessed pvt the R.A.MD., and early in his career was Main Dining Room at 82.50 per head. gost. Lieutenant Martin at ones inter-given charge of a hospital in China, where Tablo accommodation can be reserved at viewed the Queen's Adjutant, who, it is he served for three years. Since the the Hotel Main Office.
Deedless to say, was astonished beyoud beginning of the war he has had command expression. He confessed freely that of a bearer division. weird se ware his ideas of Scotsmen, he could hardly bring himself to credit their belief in ancha rite. required, mach persuasive, eloquer ce from Lieutenant Martins before the bewildered Adjutant gave a bewildered consent. Then the regis mental got was led forth, slight incision was made, --- much against the animal's will, DAIRY FARM NEWS. |—and the cross war well and truly sprink-
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SCOTS CLERGY-AB KOLDIERS. Ministers of religion throughout Great Britain shows of military age and are unstarred are receiving. Lord Derby's laltera saking them to enter the Army. In England the Archbishops have ant their faces against the Anglican clergy taking combatant part i
in the war. But in | Sentland, the position of the s alorgy is more, difficult; no lastructions to them have by those
· boer ísaned, op can be issued
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seu in aathority over them. They BTE,” Of course, under the authority of the Presbytory,
but in
effect. each minister le left to decide the issu before the tribanal.of his own conscience. The Moderators of the two great Propby. feran Churches have collaborated in a
ON'T Forgen atter the Show, Bapper, letter of advice. In it they say that while
Du Ligist: Hefreshenint
ALEXANDRA CAFE,
Open Tut Miinfght!
Oor Charches have no law in regard t
the enlistment of ministers as combatants.
this '*hy no means implies that ministara : (**** have to consider only their convictions and
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1915.
INTIMATIONS.
INTIMATIONS
THE ORINA, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE.
(HAREHOLDERS are reminded that. ✪ an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will bo bald at the Rogistered Office of the Company, No. Xe Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Howakeny on SATURDAY the 18th day at Ducember. 1915, no 19 'alook Nunti, when the subjined & solution which was passed at the tesordinary General Most- ing of the Company held on the Sed dap nf Décumber, 1916, will be submitted for confirmation" as x 'Special, Rusolu'ion, (via po
That the Articlas of Association of the Company be altered in manner following --
(3) Article 19 shall be cancelled. (b) In Article 30 in lieu of the "win"
**Twenty one clear days notice there shall be substituted the words Ten days notice at least of every
Meeting"
(c) The following Article shall be sub
slitated for Article 38, namely,
***Except as otherwise provided by **thesa Artiales no busineva shall *ba transated at any÷M-eting ** calora"there shall be personally **present at the commencement of **ŝke business Ten or more Share
holders
(C) Article 64 shall be altered by sizik- ing as i words after the wreda
upon a poll every shareholder" and by adding after such words 11 pr. sont in person or by proxy shall have one vote for every share held by him " Dated the 6th day of December, 1715,
By Order of the Board....”
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C. PEMBERTON." Secretary.
CANTON, LIMITED.
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TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF MEETING of the China Traders Insar- anco Company, Limited, will be held as the Head Ofes of the Company No. 2, Queen's Buildings, les House Street," NOTTO hereby giver that, an Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong on MEETING of The Union Insurance Society 1315 at 11.15 o'clock in the forecoon when EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MONDAY the 20th day of December. of Canton, Limited, will be held at the the aabjninod Resslations which were Head Office of the Society, No. 2 Queen's Buildings, Ire House Street, Victoria, in
pasand s
the 20th day of December, 1915, at 11 d'alock will be submitted for confirmation as in the forenoon when the subjoined Specisi Resolutions Rosolations which were passed as Ext:s- ordinary Resolutions at the Extraordinary Meeting of the said Society hold on the 4th day of December, 1918 will be submitted for confirmation 44 Sp cial Bosalations
I.
the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY urdinkraordinary Resolutions at the
That the Capital of the Society bo "increased to $4,000,000 (Four ("*million/Dollars) by the creatica of.
3,600 (Three thousand six hundred) "additional
ordinary shares ēž 3250 (Two bandred and tilty Dollar) cach (whereof 2100 (Una hunde
hundred (Une shall Dollars) be credited as paid up) ranking for dividend and in all "other respects pari passé with the * drifting ordinary shares of the "Society and that the said ad
ditional shares, so far as shall be the purpose, be insted. "nacea for th
to those Company Limited Shareholders of the China
** Fire Inazenues.
who Lave accepted or shall accept "ths.Society's offer made jo ther "the 4th day of August, 1915--such issue being in accordinen with the *terms of's contract or memorandum *in writing made or to be made pursuant to the said cffer and to be **fled with the Registrar of Com- ***panies and that the balance (i
“any) of the said additional shares *be disposed of by the Society's 'Board of Directors in such manner. **a sach: Board shall think most "beneficial to the Society".
That Article No. 9 of the Society's Articles of Association which now reads:
*The Sociaty shall have a first and *paramous lien upon all the shares of any shareholder for all monies due to the Society either from bim alone or jointly with any other *' person and whare n shara'is bold by more persoas' than one the *Society shall have a lien thereon *in respect of all monies so due to 'it foal or any of the holders ⚫ thereof'.
"be eliminated in its entirety and that in lieu thereof the following
!* new article be inserted as Article
No. 9
9. The Society shall haven frať and "parampant lien upon all the shares * registered in the name of each *shareholder. (whother solely or jointly with others) and upon the proceeds of sale thereol, for his debt, liabilities and engagements and solely or jointly with any *other person, to or with the Society, whether the perid for * the pasmanter fulfilment, or dia * charge thereof shall bás e actually fanived or not, and no equitable
interest, in any bare halbe 4 created except upon the footing *and, conditia that Cluse' 34% thereof is to have full effect, and *sich Firm shall extend to al
dividends from time to time, *declared in respect of sch **shares
That frer Artist of the
Bociety's Articles of Association the following now Article be insert **ed us Article No. 34a
34 Save as herein. otherwise provided *the Society shall be entitled to
A treat the registered bolder of any
'share'ns the absolutn owner there
tof, and accordingly shell coti
2.
3.
General Meeting of the midh a held on the 4th December 1918)
1.That Article No. 9 of the Company's Articles of Association which tow **reads
The Company shal have a first and paramount lies up all the *shares of any shareholder for all. moules due to the Company either 'feat him lone or jointly with Dy other person, and where abace is held by more persons. than one the Company shall hare
en thereonin arvost of all. *monies so due to it, from all or *any of the holdem thereoL #ba eliminated in its entirety, and ***that in leo thereof the following "now Article be inserted as Article
No.. 9
6. The Company shall have a fent and paramount-lian upon all the *almos registered in the name of oach shareholder (whether solely or jointly with ethers) and upon the proceeds of sale thereof, for his debts, Habilities and engage- ments, and solely or jointly with *aur other person, to or with the *Company, whether the period for *the payment, fullment of
discharge thereof shall have. *actually arrived or not," and
Do equitable interest in
any altare *shall be created except upon the footing and condition that Claase 93 hereof is to have full effect. * And such li w shall extend to all dividends, from "dime to time declared io respect of such share. That after Article No. 23 of the Company's Articles of Association the following pow Article be inserted. **aa Article No. 33A Samu
33A.
"Save as herein Dotherwise provided *the Company shall be entitled to treat the registered holder of any *baco as the absolute owner there
of, and accordingly shall not, exap sa ordered by a Court of competent jurisdiction, or as by Urdigance requird, be bound to *recognise any equitable or other *claim to or interest in much share on the part of any other person, àm, Company or Corporation. "That the heading of rticles Nor. **94 to 99 (inclusive) of the Com pany's Articles of Association, read *ing the Secretary be alt-red-
As to read the General "Manager and that in the lant *** mentioned Articles: (NowTM94 to 80° ↑ inclu-ira) ; whatever the word, ***Secretary'
eliminated and ruch word be that in lies thereof the worla General Manager" b inserted
be
Thy in the following Articles of the Company's Articles bl-Annociss **tion, viz * &rticles Now. 27. 1404, 5, 44, 46, 57, 54, 83, 93, 102 Mand 128 the word "Secretary" wherever it 'uccain be eliminated and, that in lies thereof the wokis
General Inger" be inserted. Dated this 4th day of December 1915. By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUELEDE
Secretary
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
except as ordered by Gourt of DEMONSTRATUR IN ENGINEERING. competent jurisdiction, or as by Ordinance required, be bound to
recognise
THE
any equitable or other services of Demonstrator in Engineering in the University of #claim to or interest in such share Hongkong are required. Preference will
* on the part of any other person,
the given to a gradu to in Eogosering. firm, Company or Corporation. For further part onlara apply to the Dean, That the heading of Articles Nos. Faculty of Engineering, University, Boug 406, to 100 (inclusive) of the Society's | kring
Articles of Association reading"" the Hongkonge Doc 1-1815.
Beerotary
56 altered to is to rend the General Manager; and that in the lab mentioned Articles (Non 15795 to 100; inclusive) wherever the word*Secretary appears auch word be eliminated and that in lieu thoroof) the word General Manager b
ba inserted.ser une so
That in the folloles 00
of the Bociety's **Association, viz-Articles Nos. P 4226, 38, 40, 47, 53, 35, 84, 944 103 and 129 the word Secretary! **wherever it netura be eliminated and that in lies thereof the words
General Manager be insertei. Dated this 4th day of December 1915 By Order of the Board
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