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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

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MOTOR, în hornby givan», that, an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING The Union Insurance Socialy of Canton, Limited, will be held so the Hand Office of the Society, No. 3 Queen' Buildings Ico Foto's Street, Victasia, in these sent to our own me. I am sure the the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY gratitude of a wounded and captured Rustha 4th day of December, 1815 at 12 o'clock sisa would be as deep and full as that I Noos for the purpose of considering, and found yesterday among our own.

it thought it, passing sa Extraordinary The British prisroers were the centre of Resolutions the following Resolutions, that straction and interest. Every pas-egger is to my wanted to bava a word with them. No one peared to notice half a dozen well built, quiet man

dress."". Not English, civilian certainly, nor men drawn from any part of England's Empire. Continentals! Leave it at that. Perhaps Dotch, or Flemish, or Belgan, or Scandinavias One man opened his jacket to take a letter or a photograph out of

of his breast pocket. Planed to his don't believe it's buza," and as Lilian aiatecast was the Military Creas. Furtled as blanket more comfortably rounder St. George. Russma "Not darker"

Home and Freedom.:

The following article in The Times is hy correspondent who travelled with the British exchanged prisoners whose arrivalin England from Germany was cently report

Fin

him he conuued, with added emphasis,, cf war, not men broken in the great ad- **and what's more, I don't intend to be- I venture. Unwounded apparently, or if ever lieve in tage till to-morrow morning.

The log buwisane deck, with its awn- ags, its electric light, its electric warmers, nd the kindly Dutch Red Cross sisters,

of

wou ded, well again:

ACROSS THE RITINE TO LIBERTY.

WAS A Even to there "incurables" Why were they leaving Germany? Why war from Docberit, from Cologne and Sen were they travelling west? The'r home elager. He had only one leg, but they hund eds of miles to the east! The bappiness of freedom was so sweet that he anger to the india was that they were intended to delay its full ranlisation. It ex-German prisoners who has escaped frem was so intoxicating and so sweet, be would ack it in drop. by drop. And what's mors, I don't intend to believe it's tena till taksrrow morning.

Gerran prison and reached kindly neutral Holland. Every man of them had swim the Rhine, heads bubbing love the witers of the rivay si they swa

A po To the minute the long German Eed searching swim, eren fura prctised swim

stermed to the quayside-

Imeran the storm of bullets firm. Croes train TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5-of the Anchon anw it start, Flashing its journey's German sentries added swiftness sod DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and Beautifully appointed, with wall cotermination to their efforts. Four out VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amend d), every Domestic Building as mer prong cols, each each decorated with of 1 saak, wounded. The waters of Bowers, and every window packed with such By the look on their faces Rhine covered them. Dosth was such building within the EASTERN eager faces straining for the first glimpse of Division of the City of Victoria, eccupied the eos, most na English them no the very much doubt whether any of by Members of more than one family, and for which they were bound.

the remaining six will ever fall into exs.pt those within the

Earapan.

Rater

German hands alive again. Tf their vation or in Kaloun South of Austin

spirit-in the spirit aniunting our Bassian Rasd or those parts of a Domestic building In the evening an exchanged prisoner of Allier, not all the reverson, nor all the gaed a* * Simp, Cice or Godown, most war looked fr a long time over the tafrail prowess of German armis e so snatch vistory be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED at the quiet entorn of the harbour. Then from the Allies, The Military Crose of THROUGHOUT by the Owner during the with his one eye he glanced down the St. George abould slow on six men's cheat mentha of October and November

improvised werd, with its 140 cnts. For instead of vue, the first time for many minutes he broke

"As we plughed our way up the Thamer, the silenci.Tancaande of prisoners in back home again in England, ships

again it Germy would beliers in Gol

the wean of all the world booted url? they could rea this ship tonight

The

broken mon," lining the sides, 1ughed cone, lizer and tag ned tip The and cheered in reply! For these men the

NB. The word throughout used in this Netics means that the houses should be Linewashed in respect of all the Walls of zach Room

all Capicles, Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Cuilings and the Undersides of Roots in Main

Buildings, Offices and Servante Quarters:

and inclusive of Verandahs.

The Backyard must have its Containing Wally Limewashed up

up to the level of the Fint Floor

Carrad, Painted

or Polished Woodwork good condition, however, Deed not be Lamershed, bus mort de Cleansed

The EASTERN Division of the City is bounded on. t. e West by Gilman Strees and Poel Street, Kotlown a divided into the EASTERN and WESTERN Divisions by Nathan Road and a straight line draw from the North and through the Yaumati service reservair to the Northers boundary of Kowloon.

W. BOWEN ROWLANDS,

···Barslary- Dated this Ist day of October, 1918.

1005

Isay

KEATINGS ALOZENGES

cure the worst. Cough

REMOVAL NOTICE.

|

"THEY COULD SEE."

he wind blew from, the west. Unseen, out over |

over the western horizon, England lay. As the grote boepits: 12 instu med from the east, the winds of England raced to bring her welcome.

*What lime shall we start in

of

at adventure was at an end." They have rosched the 5 at words of the last chapter. same maimed, some blind, some imbeciled the

en bruke for England, dead many times morning?"? **Shall we really start then that Liberty should bealive. As I left the

What time pha'] wa artire 7' “

When

emer ship the stretcher beaters were Boy shall we stros

England 2

I remembered thosh Worts A-man-with-one-leg amit eratches Thousands of prisoners in Germany would

gain.

was blog helped along the quay, Progress belare in God again if they could so this ‚waa slaw. - Progress wan. painful. There

was an ample supply of stretchers. I sugship to-Light" 1gested that the man should be carried. The mo, hoaring me, turned with a laugh and said, "I could walk to that ship tonight if I had no legs and no erztebes.” - His worda were sober truth.

TAXATION LONG IGO.

Sydney Smith's complaint as to ths, heavy taxation of his time, written in 1890, is reminiscent of a poetical lament

kindly Dutch gentleman spoke to me. am very unhappy. My heart bleeds with the things I have seen today. Is there anything would give them that your -oldiera, want 1" "I tid him there nothing. In reason, the men to-day could have anything they wanted. But my concerning the beavy taxes imposed by the heart is and with the sight. Tako £5 and budget of 1784. Acording to the anony. pend it in any way that will bring them mods versier |eople had to pay happiness If that Dutchman knew

Upiness bin little present brought

the happiness

he would, be repaid Ehovedd times, Over one hundrel home Unconscistsly fil. Buod bia

when they ro Yesterday ceived a "telegram telling that Frank or Tow. Or son or husband had once more set fot in England, even though ha luo only one foot to set there. 1 English people could have seen what I saw in thots few hours, Bed Cross, organisations, pri- soners' funds, and soldiers funde would appent for hare to refuse money instead of *** What excitement when a British warship.| ranged herself, alongside t Werk, jerk went, iber semaphore as the fished ne montages of greeting Cheeraswered cheer. And they told us in Germany that a British marof-Was daro hot ouillin the North. Ses."

it

JE have REMOVED to No. 13 Ice' It was the first time that thany of them

House. Brest from this data.

WH

RAMSEY & Co. Typewriter Dealers:

·& Repairers. Hongkong, 24th November, 1916,

had seen the British g'nce the fateful days of Monk-** But we never really believed them, eren when we were mont depressed

WET ROSLAN PRISONZA DI Imagot, fell you what they said about 1008 German prison life. Red Cross commitises ilk zestigate Government pomimittere

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For the fans of a csadle to cheer the

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For births, weddings, and deaths," for

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Though some think be hard to pay

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LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND

*Under Weight," a condition of health, shows your assim.

Will sift and welch and search. No ons, Ilative powers are decreasing

Compa

01.

thick, bad bad words to my xboxa German Bokpitula, base hospitals. No one cartilo: ly and a good word to say for German The hardships of those camps, the bad and insufficent food, the petty tyrany pite of individuals will serve for theme for many a day. Uunionon also was the Verlief that had stif improved out of all.

the condi tion prevalent in the earlier days Bot don't know what

should have done We've got without our parcels, the to thank the British people and their | parsely: ihab, we are any of us her 't la-day,” Man after man töld me that the Hasalat prisonerelle ta arest number in Pru set they flon't yen parchia, I wonder whether generoos England could send a fow parcels to Russian prisoners in miditkiä ts.

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• OF ALL CHEMISTS

1.

That the Capital of the Society be “ingreased to #4,000.000 (Four *** million Dollar) by the creation of **3,600 (Thren thousand six hundred) additional ordinary abars of $250 (Two hundred and filly Dollars) Bach (whereof $200. (Umar

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NOTI

CHINA TEADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

1OTICE is hereby given that a

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Chian Tracers" Insur= ance Company, Limited, will be bald ab the Head Offen of the Company No. 2 Que n's Buildings Ice House Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong on SATURDAY thờ 4th day of December."

| sball. So erudited 1915 at 12.15 o'clock in the afternoon for "Dog for dividend and in all the purposa i eursid-ring and if thought-

up)

other respec a pari plain with the **esisting, ordinary shares of the Society: 2nd thes the said d **ditional shares, so far as shall be **necessary for the purpose, be issued **to those Shareholders of the Chins "Fire Insurance Company Limited who have accepted or shall accept **the Society's offer made to

made to them on *the 4th day of Angust, 1916

1915-ak Issue being in accordance with the **terins

of a contre et or memorandum "in writing rinde or to be made **parsusat to the said offer and to **fled with the Registrar of Com panies and that the balance (any) of the maid additional shares **be dispos d. of by the Society's Board of Directors in such manner “as such Board shall think mest

bensficial to the Society"

That Articla No. 9 of the Bociety's **Articles of Association which now

'The Society shall have a first and paramount lien upon all the shares of any shareholder for all monies due to the Society either from hing alone, or jointly with any other person and where a hare is held by mare persons than one the *Society aball have slew thereod *in respect of all monies so dos tá it from all or any of the holders 'thereof.

**ba" eliminated in ite dütirety and **that in, lies thereof the following "new Article be inserted as Articlő "No. 8:

9. The Soo ety shall have a first and ** paramount lion upon all the shares registered in the name of ac *shareholder (whether solely of *juftiy with others) ́and upon the proceeds of sale thereof, for his *dubte, liabilities and engagumentat

and solely

lely or jointly with an other person, to or with the Society, whether the period for Falilment, or die the payberoof shall have actually *charge.

o'lamived or not, and, no equitable interest in any share shall be *created except apon the footing *and condition that Clause 341 hereof is to have full efect. And *such lien shall extend to all "dividends' from time to time declared in respect of such *** xbaren'.

3. That sfier Article No. 84 of the "Bociety's Articles of As-ociation **the following new Article be insert- **ed sa Ártico No. 84

24 Save a hercia nbbarwia provided the Society shall be entitled to 4treat the registered balder of any *share as the absolute owner there Land accordingly shall not, axcept as ordered by Onart of competent jurisdiction, or as by Ordinance required, be bound to

• recognitable or other) claial to or

in anob abara

5 passing as Extraordinary Resolutions the following Beaulathais, that is to

1. "That Article No. 9 of the Company's Articles of Association which now reads

94

The Company shall have and paramount lies upon all the *shares of any sharebelder for all monis due to the Company either 'from him alone or jointly with Any other perser, and where ■. share is held by more persons *than one the Company shall have 's lien' thereen in respect of all *monies no size to je, from all or *any of thể hóktors thereof. "bo ohminated in its entirety, and **chab-in line thereof the following new Articla ba inserted na Article

*The Company shall have a first *and paramount lien upon all the shares registered, in the same of each shareholder (whather solely or jointly, with others) and upon the proceeds of sale thereof, for his debts, liabilities and

and engage monts, and a icly or jointly with " any other person, to oath the *Company, whether the period for the payment falliment or 'dischargo Ferrof shall have actually arrived vor zob, and share an equitably interest, in shall be treated except Epon the fueling and condition that Clamse 334 heroof is to have full eff ct. And such lia shall extend. ti all dividends, from time to time declared in respect of such share, 2. "That after: Artists No. 33 of the Company's Articles of Association the following new Article beinserted **Articlo No. 934

Kherwise provided Sare as heroin otherwise

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Company shall be entitled to treat the registered holder of say share us the absolute owner there of, and, accordingly shell not

as ordered by a Cours of apetost jurisdiction, or as by. Urdinanco requirit, be bound to * recognise any equitable or other elsim to or interest in such share. on the part of any other person,

Compary as

De Curporn ion.

n.

3. That the heading of

او

intes

**94 to 99 (inclusive) of the Com pany's Articles of Association read. **ing the Stcretary" be alt-red to read the General "Manager and that in the last mentioned stick (Now, 74 to 99 inalusive) wherever the word, ****Secretary * #piers such word be *** eliminated and that in lion thereof the words General Manager" be

4. “That in the following Articles of the Company's & ricien of kaspela. tion, viz Articles Nos

*and 128, the word Secretary *** whereverïip oceurs, he sliminated

and that 'ip: lies thereof the words

en the age of any other person,General Manseer be inserted,

murderer Corporation.

Should the bore Esolutions be plused. That the tomatg of Articlos Nos. by the requisito majority they will be 95 to 100 (insive) of the Booisty's aubmitted for confrmation: Special" ***Articles at Konption reading" the Bosalutions to coed Extraordinary

make be amensdag se la rend: General Manting which will be aabe, Seck Mand that in equently convened

Therave Dated teised day of November 1915.

By Order of the Board,

SPEC MONTAGUR EDE.

Secridary

spridars mich word Bothereof

serbe 1001

RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT.

WAR LOAN

PER CENT. LOAY, free of tar," to be issued at 962 Loan to be redeemed after 10 years. Interest on coupons run from 14th November, 1915. ||

the following - Articles the Society's,* Articles of Association, virtisles. Nam 2 172 25, 36, 45, 47, 63 5548494.

109 and 129 the word Forstary1 wharevarit nézus, be eliminated 3d andthab÷in lien thereof the words General Manager be inserted, -Should the above i salutings be peed by the requisite majority they will be submitted for confirmation * Special Resolations to "Second Extraordinary General Meeting which I be sabsequent

Dated this Sad day of November 1915.

By Order of the Board,

1000

$1.95 and 32 28,

GEDER rdarvi

The Bends are issued In Roubles

abscription List iha Upened from 29th November to rd. Dechraber, 1915

Applications will be tvorited by the Rosso-Asiátio Bana, Hongkong Branch, From date"

Hongkong, No. 23, 1915,

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