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HE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending 30th June, 1914 at the rate of Two Pounds three shillings Sterling per share, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY the 14th day of August, current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warranta.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB Chief Manager. Hongkong. Aug. 1A 1916
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In the Matter of THE ESTATE of FREDERICK DAY GODDARD lata of Fiinium Cheriton, Gardens, -Folkestone in the County of Kent, England, Retired Marine Surveyor, deceased
NOTICE is hereby giver that the
58 of The Probates Ordinance, 1997 Court bas, by virtue of Section
the time for sending in claims to or (No. 2 of 1897) made un Order limiting against the above estate to the 9th day of September, 1018
Creditors and Claimants are hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned by the above data.
Dated the 15th day of August, 1918.
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easy to grasp in detail. But I gathered enough to know that springa and valves may be so tampered with that the mine when properly moured. isite as deadly when floating free as
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day after day, who wear their lifebelts 1. looked at those men who go out continuously, who take their tea on the decks while they peer over the rims of their cups for the death that lurkin those sombre watera.
I thought how fine wis their devo bomba. "Fishing they call it, Astion to their duty, how great a part we put out from the quay in the dim they are playing in the war-out there
light of carly mording, the captain of alone where their deeds are: attended
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the sweeper promised faithfully to take with no sounding of trumpets, where me where the "fishing" was good-they give to their work the same quality where he was cortain the Germana had of bravery, that is required of the man
in the trenches Another boat, a sister to ours; left harbour at the same time. She was our other half-for British mine.
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bridge with the captain, who seemed ever occurred" always there. He was & young man, dressing, at the House of Commons, small of figure, but he alert, weather-an important gathering of Overseas CHINKIANG: Mesra Gearing & worn face showed the stuff he was made Dominions Parliamentary delegates, and from. A deck band came up the ladder referring to the way in which the people
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and handed up two pneumatic life of the British Empire had met the MANILA. Messra Macondray belts. The captain silently passed one straia put upon them by the war. to me. After we had fastened them
securely he glanced at the chart and compass. Then he gave a command and a signal was dashed to the other beat. Thus the first preparations were made for our fishing"
METHOD OF SWEEPING, «
The delegates, who have come to this country to study wat organisation, were entertained to luncheon by the United Kingdom branch of the Empire Parlia mentary Asociation, over which the Speaker presided:
Mr. Balfour, in proposing the healta The other boat used easily alongside of the Oversea delegates, said they all There was a clanking of machinery, and knew how the British Empire had stood she made off again, carrying one end of a strain which might well have destroyed heavy steel cable. Several hundred a more closely knit organisation. yards away she resumed her court, (Cheers.) It would be one of the while the cable sagged for down beneath marvels of history, one of the the surface of the water. That was all subjects on which the historian of the
we were sweeping,
British Empire in the future would look back with a pride which no familiarity would be able to stala
Now then," said the skipper, we are on the jah The Germans sneak out every night and sprinkle mines here, here and here indicating the locations on the chart. They adjust the mooring cables so that the mines will be | just under water at low tide, and a ship cannot possibly have any warning Devilish thing, isn't it!"
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Everybody stepped to the rail and Africa (Cheers Some were not ret gazed intently into the waterThat' fully broken into harness as British be one," said the commander, as the subjects, but what beat down all cable relaxed.
opposition was the wonderful faith
Sure enough, it was one." The which this country had shown to them, Boche wine broke the surface of the (Cheers.) That gave the death-blow to of in. stevi cut off as cleanly as if with occurred, but which would occur no water and floated free, her mooring things which might otherwise have
mighty pair of shearn. As it rolled more. (Cheers,) lazily in the swell, it reminded me of s great black turtle with spikes on its Back
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Now," said the captain, is whers our fan comes in." The boat manovred until the mine lay about 80 yards to
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it the rail As many Winchester rifles spoke. Then the men bent eagerly for ward to see what would be the effect of the volley Luck was theirs that time. The steel bullets had punctured the sit chamber of the mine and slowly-dimost reluctantly, it seemed the ugly thing ank from eight were th
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