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NOTICE.
THE FORTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- FOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents Peddler's Street, on WEDNES DAY, the 27th instant at 11.30 4.3. for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for this year ending $1st December, 1917.
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OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BULLĀDIŅGF,
the
ARE NOTICE that andse No. 3 of the DOMESTIO ULEANLINESS and VENTILATTON BYE-LAWB (as amond- The TRANSFER BOOKS at thed), every Domestic Building or part of Company will be CLOSED from the sun Building within the WESTERN 14th to 27th March, both days inclusive. Division of Oity at Victoria, occupied by Members of more than JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. LIB.
one family, exceps thone within the General Ågenis Ruropaan. Recention or those parts of i Hongkong, Mar. 6, 1918.
Domestic Building used as Shop, Offon or Godown, must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the Ownem daring the months of February and larch.
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N.B. The word throughout" waed in this. Notice means that the Hauses should be Limewashed in respect of all the Wall of Bach. Room, all Cubicles, Partitions, Stair Changs and Stair Linings, all Oilings and the Underaidos of Rools in Main
THE FORTY-NINTH ORDINARY Buildings, Uffices and Servants' Quarter
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS, and inclusive of Verander
will be held at the Offices of the Under-wall Limewashed up to the level of the The Backyard must have its containing aigned at 11 AM on WEDNESDAY, the First Floor. 27th instant.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Jompany will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th instant, both days
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ltd:
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Bogkong, Mar. 8, 1918.
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THE THIRTY-SEVENTH 'ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at Noon, on WEDNESCAF, the 27th instant to receive & Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1817, and the report of the General Managers.
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and uncontrolled, Foster to a certain tuto the trees and was lost. Then, so incredible you it that he could not yet Suddenly the pilot stood up in his believe it, he found himself thrown clear Secretary, Hongkong Stock Exchange. WHY A GERMAN AVIATOR KILLED cockpit, and, seizing his officer by the of the wreck of his airplane, and, picking.
throat, hfted him up bodily and threw himself up, discovered that he was with Hongkong, Mar. 25, 1918.
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pid revolving of his machine aided him in his utreggle and bis antagonist offered alight resistance.
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But Casale, looking at the still trem¬ bling corporal, said ironically to himmelf, "I wonder, now if Lieut, Schultz was choking him for trying to escape, or was it for trying to surrender?
this No answer was ever found to
An incident" said to be unique in the annals of aviation, and adequately substantiated later by official reports,
The pilot gazed after the falling figure of amazed the members of the French his companion for a moment, then grasped Escadrille N.23, who witnessed it near big controlandi just in time! At leas
than a thousand feet above the trees' he riddle. Charmontois, writes L. La Touretta brought his airplane out of the spin and (Band) Driggs in the "Outlook."
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SATURDAY'S MATCHES.
THE ZIPLANATION... "
The H. F. team met the H. K. D. C. • Landing as quickly as possible, Cesele team on Saturday in the United Services of 10th May, 1917. These fighting planes and his companion hastened to the wreck. League. As anticipated the game ended were piloted by Casalo, an ace of great age. To their astonishment, they found in pointless draw though the Sappera. the German pilot safe and sound. The had a shade better of the game than the reputation, and Legendre, a less con-officer observer was killed by the fall was very good and that probably an- On both sides the defence
spicuous pilot of the famous escadrille. sad was picked up some distance away. counted for no goals being scored. The Suddenly the Frenchmen perceived. Upon investigation it was discovered that Defence Corps forward line did not com
bine well and their play suffered in con- The had been severely sounded in the first equence. At one point of the game is under their very noses, but some distance
attack, several bullets having passed appeared as if the Defence Corps would below them, a rare type of German air through his body.
score through a mistake by the R. E plane, containing pilot and observer,
custodisa, but after scramble in front of the goal the ball was cleared safely
trenches into the French lines.
The
encmy machine was quite safely above ride fire and appeared to be wholly unprotected.
"
away.
Upon being questioned about the pursulag a leisurely path acTOES the quarrel with his officer, the captured pilot
old Castle that he was Corporal Haspel In the Second Division League and his observer was Lieut. Schultz Matches, the 83rd R.G.4, defested their He stated that his engine had been struck confreres, the 87th Co, by two goals to by Casale's shola and the motor stopped, one, The game was fairly lively and He discovered that his officer had been ended in Nichols scoring two goals for the winning team and Small scoring the severely wounded, though he himself was only one for the loser Not crediting, thei; senses for a time, unhurt. He turned and attempted to The Middlenox Hesarvos received a the two French scouts flew släng above valplane back to the German lines, which good drabbing from the Staffs and the boche until he had passed so deep could easily have been reached, he said, Department in the other match. They Into French territory that. he could not from his high elevation Dot Lieut. opened up the scoring with a goal by right over them and scored four goin escape their attack, then they dropped Schultz, his superior officer, insisted that Stretton, but after that the Staffe went they surrender without further risk of quick order; Ellarby, being reponsible. closely behind him to get a look into this attack. Haspel refused to obey. for two and Wain and Kirkby for one Hua mystery. It was no ordinary occa sion to find a boche airplane, unattended, flying behind French lines.
Casale, who already had a list of seven enemy airplanes in his back, darted on to the stranger's tall and let go dozen cartridges from his mitrailleuse. It was nough. At a height of thirteen thousand feet the German airplane were drunkenly for an instans, then fell over fato a tail spin and dropped like a stons. The two French pilots dropped swiftly after the falling, boche. They suspected the usual rose which is practised by an antagonias to gain a little time and poal tion when unexpectedly attacked Slid- ing swiftly down alongside the whirling enomy, they witnessed a remarkable pro cooding.TAN PAR
The German observer had left his Beat and was Janning back, striking savagely with his fate at the face of his pilot. The machine was descending, unpiloted
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The officer, severely wounded as he each. was, reached back and struck the pilot several times with his fist. The pilot felt the officer's finger around his throat and the airplane fell into a spin. Then, in sudden anger, Haspel saized the lient. enant, and, aided by the rapid whirling of the downward spin, fung him from the cockpit. Before he could renters complete control of his machine, it rushed
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