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INTIMATIONS
HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
IT IS HEREBY that an INTERIM DIVIDENDED then fer Share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1919, at rate of art per Dollar:
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IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN -ÄN” INVESTMENT which, in returu for an outlay of £100
per annum for five years, will thereafter return you an Income of from £500 to £1,000 per annum. ..... -
Write for full particulars to: AFRICAN REALTY
The Dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 19th August.. 10:5py (a) at the'fices, of the Corporation, where Charghulders ars requested to apply for
The REGISTER of SHARES of the irroration will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 9th July, to SATUR. DAY, the 10th August 1918 (both days Enclusive) during which period o Transfer of Shares can be registereri. By Order of the Court of Directora
N. J.. STABE.
Chief Manager
Hongkong, July 11, 1918
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THE CHINESE OPTICAL CO.
HONGKONG BRANCH
67 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED :
AS INTERIM DIVIDEND of Three
Dothers per Share for the_six_ nths ending 30th June, 1918, will be yable on FRIDAY, 26th July, Which chate Dividend Warrants hy be „mined on application at the Com
ny's Office.
The TRANSFER BOORS of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday the 19th, to Friday, the 26th Jaly (both days inclusive) dining which perix no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Orfler of the Board of Directors. A. SHELTON HOOPER.
Serritory.
THE HONGKỞNG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
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FIZZES,
THE KING AS "WAR PUPIL. ย
GAS MASKS.
The King recently sat among the pupils at the Machine Gun Guards
Centre in the Training
Home Counties and listened to a lecture, on range finding. His Majesty remained to the end of the proceedings, of which he expressed wurm approval
Third, shortly before the outbreak of LessoS. ON RANGE FINDING AND the war, and as far as possible after. wärds, Germös from Japan, Hongkook, Singapore, New Guinea, and elsewhere. fled to the Dutch East Indies, where they are kept going by the Germar. Con Eg invitation the Hague corresponsulates and where they are active in encourezing "native anrest, ohiefly in order that the Hame may spread to British India. These Germans lise largely in the highlands of Java, in the district caller Preanger. They go about
No ceremony was observed during the in fezzes talking to the natives. From
is recruited the 15th Royalvisit, and the instructional courses this district Battalion Rationed at Semarang. It is at the centre were sot interrupted. The significantt that Semarang has been king passed from one but to another, characterised lately "by native dis- und was impressed by the ithoroughness turbances Reports published in the of the Instruction that was imparted. Dutch Press record under various explanation was given of the aswest dates in April, the extraordinary form of bomb and grenade used by the reception given by native soldiers of British Army, and of the relative pro- Semerunt to the Dutch revolutionary perties of the latest German type, and his Majesty, who had listened with deep agitator, Encerfiet. This man Carried into the town by native attention, satisfied, himself, that the soldiers in triumph at a moment when lesson had gone home. the Resident of Semarang was unable to leave by train owing to insults from the natives..
Eighteen months ago the native troops could not possibly have created a demonstration of any kind, hut for a year German agents had been at work. A telegram to the Dutch nows papers on May I says that when the political authorities were understood to
dent of the Times listened to a lestare by Captain Vernor of the Dutch East Indian Army, on Gunnan intrigues in the Dutch East Indies, a summary of which was entled out by Reuter some wechs ago. The lecturer, who has been for fù years in the service of the Colonia Goverment, showed buw the German have been endeavoring to extend their influence over the Mahometan, popula tion of the Dutch East Indies and to use that influence as a threat in case of trouble between Hollard and Germany. They have also used the Dutch Fast Indies as a starting point, for intrigues in British India. The following gives the leading points of the speech ---
IN THE ARMY.
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At a gas school the officer in charge gave as a limit only five seconds froid the first alarm to complete equipment with the defensive apparatus. Very few men needed even this short notice. The King asked what happened when, other causes, the through beat or observation glasses were dimmed, and as informed that each meak bada
First, the Germans have succeeded in getting a large number of their national into the Dutch Colonial Array. They have sis officers out of a"total of 1, 136; be about to take action against Sneevliet, small pocket near either eye, by means
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the local committee of the Mahomedian of which the wearer could clear the 12 under otheers ont of 173; and es non. League asked the central cummittee to glasses instantly. commissioned otheers out of 8,649 and raise a protest all over Java.
Fourth, Semarang was where Dekker, also technical employees. Auch as photo-who founded the Indian National Party graphers, chemists, etc. The Germans in 1913, came from. He was arrested alone exercise this influence in the San Francisco for taking bribes from Colonial Army, as thùre are no English, Germans to raise trouble in British Americane, or Japavese, and only one India, and is now imprisoned.
Fifth, Preanger was the contro of the Frenchman in it. Hence, it is a common snging in civil and mibtary clubs that activities of the notorious pensioned in the event of trouble with Germany Lieutenants Keil and von und zu Egloff- the Datch Indian technical institutes stein, the latter a brother of the Kaiser's Chamberlain. The district was also would "y into the air" immediately.
econd, from about 11 onwards all visited by Admiral von Spec during the Java He lodger! barnicks in the colonies have been visit of Lis squadron Aupplied with good pictores of the Ger- with rubber planters, and at one place man Empire and the Sultan of Turkey.where be lodged the Dutch authorities Those are now seen inlevery barrack subsequently found a wireless apparatus, Sixth Captain Vermeer related how room. Sympathy with the Germans
has been carefully aroused in the Mabo- the German agents, Helferich and Co., medan section of the colonial forces. made famous through the San Francisce This influence is mainly exhibited in trial, bought up the Batavier Bandals the anti-English tone of the Mahome-bald," then the principal newspaper, and dan Press and in the desertions from a few weeks later introduced into it pro- that force itself. Captain Vermeer German articles. quotes passages from the chief organ
of the Maboredan League, the Detos
Sa Hindia," in support of)
In
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