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A CCORDING to Telegraphic Advloss received from London Tum **SHELL ANSPORT AND TRABAG COMPANY, I have declared a Second INTERIM DIVIDEND on the Ordinary Shares of the Company at the rate of - per share free of income tax, payable July Bah, 1919 (Canyon No. 30)
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkon. Juna 28, 1918.
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The immense of the war has pro duced individual-deeds of greater and Teater bravery, and the machinery for marking the deals has bad to be ar FIELD ACCOLADE FOR HEROES OF tended, as witnes, for example the
"THE WAR
establishment of the Military Cross The list of British honours has too been increased by the Order of the British Epicenovations were and by the Companions of Honour made to meet the need of according signal honour to the increasing number of those who had done great things for
"AS-IN DAYS OF OLD."
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THỂ MODERN WAR TEST.
Why should there not be krighthoods that can be won on the field of battla į their country, Detona in these great daya, as was possible in the spacious days of old asks a writer in a home paper.
Our Army and Nivy have been in creased by our sky fighters and by our ador-tcs fighters, and all these innova tions must bring about a newar standard of brave, deeds in all branches of the carvices
BRITISH REFORM BILL.
Swys a writer in the London Ober:--
electorate by the Reform Bill seems
The addition of 8,000,000 voters to the
the franchise The result has always large one, but it is really in much the as other extensions of Faine proportion been practically to double the register. The Act of 185 raised the number of voters from 100,400 to 1,000; 30; this Act of 1847 to 2,600,000; and the Act of 1884 to 5,0,coc. The point is brought out more clearly in the proportion of fran- chised to unerfranchised 1800--1832
1 in 30 of the The question passes through the mind
population. when coo reads of thrilling V.C. deeds
1832-1867 1 in 24 that have been wrought by men who
1867-18341 in 12 *|| 1884–1913* 1 in + have fought for all that is highest in
Aknight of old might
might well have been 1918-
1 in 3 chivalry-for Honour, for Freedom, for appalled by the warfare faced by bis Bumanity By St. George, there have the khaki "nights of London Town of the curaplatest domocracies in the The new Billakes Great Britain one sad by the derring de of compeer to-day been in the days that are past and and of the
he provinces.
world. In the United States the pro precious to us as golden history pages! One knows that these glorious deeds portion of voters to non-voters if no sturdier, truer knights than cur battle are not done with thought of roward, for slightly under one to three (though that beroes of to-day!
honour's thought reigns solely in the ratio is liable to be changed aa different breast of every maa, as it did a great tatas adopt woman franchise). In The prowess that won the accolade in the days of Crecy or in the days of Harl-Harry's day; one knows that they are France and Italy it is roughly one to four. horough's captains has been ovoraba low-done in the purest sense of duty and in and in Germany one to fire, though of ed by the glorious chivalry and glory of Britain's schievement. For that county is heavily weighted
selfese patriotic pride in adding to the course the electoral system
against dinary bravery of the young knights reason, too, one would wish to are that w
lower of Britain in these days of destiny. Surely we are not less in powers of imple serving of the very vote, no man can foresee any more. Than soldier who had been What will be the effect of the women's ugitive requital than we were in the days of Knights Bannersts of the Black highest honour received the accelado Prince, in the days of Henry V., or the on the Field of Freedom's Glory.. days of Queen Elizabeth1
"
If the bonour of knighthood comes to a civilian who has achieved some special 2011, mas taiped the country in its hans of feed, it would seem logical that the hero at the Froat might, too, have h's place among the knights.
A NEW ORDER OF KNIGHTMOOL.
For instance, the soldier, be he oficer or former ranker, who won & bar to his V.C. is worthy of knighthood in the "days of chivalry" he would undoubted ly have won it..
When he reads, for example, an official note to the award of V.C.
declared to..
It is quite tme that in the higher anks there are righthoods well won and well deserved Generals who have achieved fame and Admirala who have swept the seas of foes stand, as it is right and proper that they should do, at the top of the roll of chivalry. It is equally true that captains of industry and lontiers of the vocational lifepf the nation receive knighthoods for work which has been important and beneicial to the. Biate. And one feels that these knights would welcome into the ranks of ordered chivalry young battle-knights, their scos and brothers, their kith and by brave kin, who have won their
[couched in the £›llowing terma: “This deeds.READING
Just as every soldier may have a feld- marshal's baton in his kasperck, may it not be true in the fatore to say that he may also bear the parchment of knight.
officer is considered by the record he bas made, by his fearlessness, stid by the great service he has rendered to his country, deserving of the very highest honour," one feels that such a warrior; hood? whoever he may be, is a knight in geoth ons to rank with bolted heroes, of the past, and one of whom the historian of chivalry could" set dora, ** He was a very perfit gentil-knight."
There have been saper V.0. heroes in this way, and there are more to come. Why should there not be founded a new order of knighthood, "The Knights of St t-George of England, the accolade for. which can only be wod on the field of battle, just as the Victoris Cross can only be so won 1
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1918
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