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INTIMATIONS

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

·BOR(V.SEVENTH MEETING

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

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NOTICE.

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Members” will be Held on SATUR. DAY, the 9th April, 1916, at 12

ans, at that of the docker C, on the Ornaud Floor of the nikong Clum Asssxx, Chater Rond

of SHAREHOLDERS in the Crim-THE HALF YEARLY MEETING of pany will be buld at the Company's So. S. Quen's Bond Central, Victoria, THURSDAY, 7th April 1918, at 12 o'clock Noos for the purpose of deceive

Stateront of Account and the Report | of the Directors for the year ending 3-t December, 1913.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th April, both day inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

CPEMBERTON,

Serraluny

Hongkong, April 125 1818,

CHINA TRADERS ĮVAURANCE

« COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

:

IS HEREBY GIVEN that

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the Chins Traders Insur ince Company, Limited, will be held at the Bead Office of the Company, No. 4, Connaught Read, Victoria in the Colony nfl mgkong, on FRIDAY, the 3d day of May 1916, at Noor, when the subjsin- ed Resolution which was passed as an Extraordinary Revolution at the Extra ordin Geners Mooting of the said Company "helt on the 18th day of April, 1918 will he submitet for mrmation

■ Specia! Resolution

That the name, of the Company be

changed to the British Traders insurance Compay. Fomited." Dated this 19th day of &, ril, 1818, By Girder of the Board,,

C. MONTAGUE, EDE,

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UNTON" INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

SANTOS, LIMITED

"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FINAL DIVIDENDE TWENTY Travies and a BONUS of TEX Dollars per Share for the your 1914 and an Interim Dividend of Thirty Dollars per Share for t Sear 1913 will be Payablon PUKSIDA, the 18th instant. Warrants may be had on application at the Odies of the Speiery on or aftra that share

By Order of the Beard,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Muonger,

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¦ ́ ́ Then,” said one of the officers who took.

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resistance.

anat Gustomizable patters of In the first lattlertain an which ineindled Soldiers put all class,

we still held the positious that had been

orpa-relieved, and ver

ronnistel to ns. The next day we were though, a xilge in the rear with the Teriments marched

though they were just returning from sommarmitent dush and disciplice as

repose,”*

1915 es afligent to hired of sma

| Territorid Reserve, resisted for fix

and the night the uthurks of three with a ricai sapotiority of hand to Featre,

The saddere knew than in aras their

THE THANKS OF PRANCE. day yo gain time and play the part of French lines the numbers of six diferent Annogy the bodies,left in front of the enteriang, tereps, induntiringly shies strugglini on, "esueting a heavy price tromj

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Meggiments were identified. The two rest Tz, Adoazasze for abova: IWASAKL”.

tile metus pur even yard of gross all had belloso gloriously, rivaly Codes -A1, ABU 6th Ed., Western Unton. deservist tits opgentulations of France. which a few days later were brought to

their antonments by

On the 20th these men were worn out. and fresh props took their place. The

d the Eue until Matel 19, and they are now for the the time returning to the rear, so that we are able to a thair personal deveras of the terrible, struggle,

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Generalissimo.

TRUTH ABOUT MORT HOMME,· Information which I have. received from

rest trustworthy clicces gives a cate perken! contradiction to the statements On the left, of the village of Doramontneerning Mert Baume published in the a certain infantry brigade, has upposed to German Press. The enemy newspapers, the tierina assaults a wall of steel that after using ambiguous phrases concerning nothing could wrak. It is epermanded this hill, and confusing the hill marked by a, Joning, solonel who, like trenoral on the stuff amp, as Mill 285 with i For did Gorers? Mandhy, bag in time 29, which is the Mort Houme, now of perve munde brillant reputation as a (assert that rise Germans odcupy both professor at the Feche de Guerre. Brought these hills. This unsertion is entirely tap at full sawed to the front, this brigade ; unfounded. The truth is that during an was hurled forward of the 20th to relieve utinek repulsed on March 14 on the frant ahe worn-out troops who were defending of aver two miles and a half, the enemy the all-important position of Douaumont, streveded in effecting a footing in a por Its commander at once decided that the tion of a first line trench on Hill 205. were an immediate Since then the French troops have never offensive. Any delay under the terrible eensed-to hold the receding slopes of Sombardment wild only be fatal, and the Hill 216, At for TH 205 the Germans enemy promptly discovered that there were fresh traps before him.

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endeavouring on the 15th to capture

met the fagrions usnuïts of the Germans, attack proved a cumpleto failure, and the Mort Home, that is, Hill 205. The mal tour times they not only repelled the the enemy claimed in his despatches that Lenemy 'but followed up their success with it was the French who had attacked. gentes-attacks. On the first day officers |

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p. Wounded soldiers refused to go to:

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4 soon as their wounds were badged." March 16!

The twin height, 200 and 295, con Thus connich, to his surprise; found an old wants the bend of the Sfeuse, betwcen sergeant whose white heard weggested that This plage was away Lebind the lines. Regeville and Camiores, since it rise

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has been killed, I have one to avenge on vannot be certain it, the him,"

exprExRIQU Mart Homine applies to After the attack on the 20th the enemy both hills, but it is certainly probable.

retired,, mud, the six following days the brigade set to work to dig themselves in, under a terrible bombardment. The Ger was attempted no further Infantry' stianlor, although they had on the spot one of the finest regiments of their Army. 1t was not till the fourth that they ven trred to returs to the charge. Oude again a french counter-attbele throw pack the enemy in disorder, and for four more any the French inncentrated their efforts on streeping their position. Then,

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