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The Serjeant had arrived at a village eighty miles from his Unit. A sudden order had brought him there alone, but no orders were waiting for him he was far from the signs of war in that place: it was doubtful when he would find a
their quick French tongues and cars, it sound barbaric. They laugh, and he is more at ease. Be has totalk, forctherwise
es
GENERAL PETAIN ON WHY
FRANCE FIGHTS, ON..
current number of the "Bulletin des
he would feel more awkward. Then he In a striking article published in the bethinks himself of his photograpta. esets them out with great care his wife, his mother, bis sisters. He shows Armies, the official organ of the French. Why We Aro these to the children, who look at them army and entitled.
Fighting General Pétain, Commander- with-intense-interest-88-if they
were in Chief,
het tells his troops why the war of some new species. Then. he displays buttons and regimental badges must be continued until Germany has
ents, which
be has col- been beaten to her knees, and the world,,
and in bo rid of the greatest menace to liberty
show it has ever known.
creatures
train to take, him on. Until then be of other, reg
C. H. P. HAY, " por pan. General Manager.
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do but to find some food lected in some of official 20 these
After telling his readers why they are
must not be concluded, General Pétain proceeds
answer the question. Who and still wanted
wants war He says: The question is almost
ost. superfluous, by this time the news of his amus. so many documents containing crushing our enemies as sole authors of the war having been
But lately
the Germana
hiri
nothing to to eat, and this was not so easy a thing.se he must unfasten his tunic and hting and why a premature peace He was alone there: the place had no
ceinture estaminet, and he was an Englishman expose the broad leather without a word French. But he was affected by English soldiers. This ocea And had five francs sions a hurricane of hugbter es
and to campaigner and in his pocket and so old
sound of it he sits down to campaigner,
the if he has five frames in and coffee and salad. will find
But meal in the
HONGKONG, HOTEL COMPANT unwelcoming places, ing presence his reached the children proof of the guilt
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
his
inost
Lab
of neighbours. They fill the doorway; published.
If he had no French te had not served of boider come into the rooms and have been trying by news lies to distort in Frence for nothing. He knew the customs of the country. There would be watch each mouthing as he eats it. From facts, and the
the Kaiser's travelling THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY coffee rondy on the stove and, as he time to time he pauses in his meal to the
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS and the better the coffee becure-there Bach display is received with fresh tral countries, and unfortunately in our reflected, the further you got from Eng-display the glittering teinture again. Socialists are everywhere saying: What matter the causes of the war in neu- will be held at the Companys' Botel on would be bread, that French bread delight. Pleased with his suces
was very to accomplices "1.1 P..for.the purpose of receiving | loaves, and perhaps ezys, in short such afguins saurance and begins to think of who repeat the question.
General Petain goes on to relate the course of events in the summer of 1914, at any time with greater pleasure if he
showing how Germany desired the war
one of
success and
'statement of Accnutits of the Company
northern English the Directors and to discuss any matter has for many weeks heen esting Array skylack in Australis, and so forth, when obstacle from her path, urging Austria
my absence from home. mother, and the Westing
be competently brought before rations, with greater pleasure still it
is six hours since he last ate at all. he reellecta that time
to 20th June, 1917 with the report of pleal as man might eat with pleasure renderDR SODAY, about long, voy and how, to realize it, she cleared every
it
up again
He stops
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Such was the meal that he had in his must be going
and be Fussbruptly Company will be CLOSED from 25th mind. He set off with the five franes in blushes, rises up puts on his cap-before formal, declaration of war and
03, rejecting
or ignoring the Entente offers of peacefal his chair. picks Powers
settlement And finally invading
ing French territory Angust, 1917 to 1st September, 1917, his p
pocket to find it. both days inclusive.
He knew the house that he wanted Then he recollects that Latins always murdering soldiers and Customs officiala.
** even before he came to the village street remove the cap for ceren
r. ceremonial purposes. and went down it. He looked for it as The cap is removed and feeling in bis Rajgiam are then given, and General The facts, as knows, of the invasion of he walked. It must be a house with pocket the Englishman
man lurches awk wardly in the direction of the
proceed - children and the more children there
housewife Petain
Only were, the better it would be. Iti a hase who has just come in again at the back been duped by Germany's peace offers, few blind Frenchmen have where children came and went he would of the room, The housewife
to an Then
By Order of the Board.
J. TAGGART.
Manager & Secretary.
Bongkong, August 22, 1917.
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION). (Incorporated in England.)
UNREDEEMED BANK NOTES.
smiles.
Got be expected to be so cere his cap. puts it on his hend takes him prolung negotiations and in the mean.
his
in the be to the of lang, be done by the shoulders, turns bis round, and time get in supplies and repair her
he ontered. He looked
looked el marches him to the door. This occasions against nations discouraged at the army for a fresh onslaught at the mud on them
they all laugh for Over the children would precede him moment.
that this was a consideration. More moroogether at the door failure of the negotiations."
a cavalry screen, and would draw Then the soldier goes two paces up the attention to him at once as the funny
funny road, and Englishman. This would be a great for the second point. It would save
second time. him trouble
the
ble of badge out of himself a Any OUTSTANDING NOTES will who had
and
to one
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that educing ranch. He in gallanty places it in the fist of the guilty in a London Court c
be paid on presentation in the under behind
DO
them
on
the
get to
was glad Shining then clutches tight on the to army recruits. Dr Bell was on's
monies deposited in the "COMPANIESve or six. ing. There are perhaps gathered eagerly round the baby who
barek taking Af f his
cap He
Sentence has been pronounced in it-B
thing
later the case of a Dr Ball and an accomplice will suffer and with awkward named Markham, who had been found charge signed on or before SATURDAY, 29th help of signs to the business of the him,
smallest child who stares
of lonbefully at Kiving fmudulent medical certificates September, 1917, at Noox.
and
July AFTER THAT DATE, holders will visit: Being an Englishman he was glad thing again, and goes briskly up the in connection with the cases of Urr and The soldier swings on, sentenced to six months' imprisonment find it necessary to claim repayment in of this, apart even from his lack of the bis 4P 58 is well pleased. At the corner Hawkins, the sentences to be concarrant. STERLING from the BOARD OF TRADE, LONDON, to whom the necessary funds went along looking critically at the be turns and waves. The housewife from Markham received six months for siding will be remitted.
white houses; and so
so it fell out.
her door waves back, but the children and abetting Bell in the Hawkins case. J THE BOARD OF TRADE make a
He stops at the first house where he already have forgotten him. They are har for payment of claims out of fads children
Sve
take no notice of him holds his badge. LIQUIDATION ACCOUNT" at the until he stops. Then they stare. Re smiles. Two amile back, as he steps to the door, the other three tumble through it before him. He hear shrill cries British piano makers are engaged in The coalry screen is doing its work. He
work. He scientific research to prove that the
Hank of England.
A. R. LOWE,
Liquidator.
Chartered Bank Building,
Hongkong, Augbat 17, 1917.
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follows closa after to find all ready; the notion that German pianos are better 200 housewife is waiting for him. He gets than British is a bogey.
at once to the business of agna, but be
has no need to elaborate the performance.
TO AVOID DYSENTERY
She has sized him op. He les soldier.
Since he is not in the sky-blue of French (a uniform which she considers
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is on Morcover be amuses the
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this soldier, but he looks about fifteen.
maturity is the mark of the more
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