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THE HONG KONG. AND WHAMPOA DOCK 20, LTD.
NOTERIM DIVIDESD of 82.50
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
per share will be paid to all Shurcholilers on the Company's Register at 30th September, 1917.
By Onler of the Paard of Directors,
R. M. DYER
VD CHOWils
Chief Minager.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.
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W.ELS.
Expended up to 7th
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Brd Aug-200,000,
cigarettes bent to the troups at the.. Front
2,500 cigarettes such
to Her." Hastings for Naval Ratings
in Hongkongi
1500 cigarettes sent
40.
troops
in
Matilda Bospital: 10,000 cigarettes"
went to the troop
at the Peak
586.40*
$1.00
100.00
-19.00
2.00
5.00
WELSH SINGERS IN
BATTLE LINE;"
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in advance of the raiders and laid down A little bridge made of wood across & ditch so that the men could get over quickly. His "figure was lonely out there, where at any moment a German OLD SONGS AND HYMNS IN THE entry might have pus a bullet through
TRENCHES.
heart. But he did his job quickly coolly and the success of the raid to that individual act of cour
GOUNG WAS & sergeant who prowled round the German dug-outa and took three prisoners, and it was a lance.com who carried a baldly wounded
ded man back across the ford, careless, it seemed, of the shells which were now bursting round him. There was a brave Stokes gunner among them who was buried by one of those shells, but scrambled ont of the "crater and carried on with his weapon.
und MIXERS" FEATS OF DIGGING AT MESSINES.
BY "Ta: DAILY CHRONICLE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, PHILIP GIBBS,]
WAE CORRESPONDENTS' HEADQUARTERS, France, June 11.
In the battle of Messines some Welsh troops stormed to the crest of the ridge
5.) with English, Irish, New Zealanders All that belongs to the grim side of
20.00
and Australians and it was the work of war. But many of these Welsh soldiers. Welsh miners which helped to make that their hearts and the music of the valleys
have the old poetry
try of the Welsh hills in frightful
earthquake, when 19 mines in their souls. They are always singing.. signal for the battle to begin gave, signal zo
when For several months now other Welsh
30.00 troops have been holding & diffent part achey are not fighting or training.
These
company has its own glee party. in the woods and fields behind the
old
The
V
GOLF UNDER DIFFICULTIES.
the line, where there has been doing they sing the old songs
of 50.00 cheap glory to earn-glory is in this war is not a theatrics affair-but o
bymn tunes and bilards the only reward of men's pride for ugly duty done with beautiful harmonies.
agrim spirit of patience and must hear them sometimes, and German courage. e Welshmen have had a sentries standing in their trenches must hard time, but they are harri fellows listen to the Welshman's voice stealing now after long experience of war, tougher across No Man's Land from the support even than when they came from the
trenches or wagon lines. nines of South Wales, the tinplate works
Swansch
and the docks and work, shops of Cardiff.
They
have done great leats of digging during these months. They have pierce met some of these Welsh troops yester great tunnels, in which companies of day, and they were singing then, though 150.00 men can get cover from high explosives not a day passes without a few heavy 8.00 where before they used to walk in the shells crashing between the branches open and in trenches under beary fire here. To our troops that menace made They have strengthened the line and no difference.
line with stolen)
spirit.
A
It was in a wood as green and beauti ful as the old Forest of Arden, that I
A party
of Engli h officers had made a And they have never been content to minatare
30.00 sit in their trenches, ut on many nights with holi course, and were putting
keen amusement, across a bridle 5.00 have crept out with fierce intent to raid track came a chorus from a rehearsal of
•
ACROSS NO MAN'S LAND. '.
"Follies" in a small tent; a gramophone the enemy's trenches, to capture & ma chine-gun or two, and to bring back a played a violin rendering of u reveris by faw prisoners.
Chopin, and through, the woods the Welsh went singing, though not far away the 2
the Follies was interrupted for a Some little time ago 170 of them went of the were pounding and the charts
five min
qinutes interlude Cermin aeroplane overhead, great provided by "a struke from the British Archies, which brought shrapnel clattering through the branches; while Rupert, one of our sau
are balloons, showed great symptoms of alarm, and hauled himself down like a fat and frightened spider who flings but a thread and scuttles to the floor.
PHILIP GIBBS."
across No Man's Land on one of these Faida. It had been rehearsed beforehand, and was led by a captain of the Welsh 44.00
Regiment reported by his uenerul as a leader of men far above the average. 2.00
It seems as if each man among them bad 11.00 solved to do some special act. 20.00 Liatry.
* Bur
5,00
A
A young second lieutenant was first into the enemy's trenches and heat out and carried a wounded, man across No $21,221.18 Men's Land. A private of the Welsh
Regiment, brought his Lewis
gun
into action and, in spite of heavy rite firs which awept around him, served his weapon very coolly until the withdrawal wns ordered.. One young
Welshman captured seven. Germans in a dug out and stayed to clear up their papers, might coutain useful information. Attacked by two Germaans Welsh corporal killed them both, and would not leave the trenches until his com rades were safely out again. Then he picked up a wounded man and trudged back with him across No Man's Land, where the ground was alire with machine-gun bulleta.
A WILSH GIEN PARTIES. Only a few days ago the Welshmen made, another of these raids and a hazardous one because it was in bright moonlight. 20,143.69 old one it. Welsh history took over hús. Bat a young lieutenant-his name is an mertard, what more wonderful 1949 brought them back thoil
casualty, but ith three prisoners to and to the number of
his party,
A. DOWLEY," Hon. Secretary & Terror. Hongkong August 16, 10:7
Onn of the pluckiest, things done by a private soldier who went out one
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