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INTIMATIONS

THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.

(Assisted by Me Dasmas „Fullam),

GRAND CONCERT

will be given in the BALL ROOM, GOVERNMENT HOUSE, on the night of the arrival of .....

&.&. Novar

(dez on THURSDAY, August 10th)

at. 0.90 p.m.

A portion of the sett proceeds will be giren to the Local War Charities Fund.

BOOKING AT

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Beata $9.50 each. Hongkong July 26, 1016"

NOTICE.

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

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(L LIQUIDATION).

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THE INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONO,

THE Directors of the above. Company

have recommended an INTERDI DIVIDEND of 3% (equal to 3 par ahare on the PREFERRED ORDINARY SHARES and 10% (equal to 10 per share) on the DEFERRED ORDINARY SHARES calculated at the rate of 9/1 per Dollar

Dividends are free of Tax for those Shareholders on the Colonial Register In accordance with advices received from London Income Tax must be deducted

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Dividend Wants for Shareholders on the Colonial Register will be payable Jon and after FRIDAY the 11th August,

1916, at the Company's Office.

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be GLOSED from THURSDAY the 380 and to THURSDAY the 18th-Angust

1918, both data inclusive, m

#REDITORS are requested to send in

CAT CLAIMS to the undersigned

on or before 31st August, 1916.

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Godowsky.

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D-17701

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SOLDIER'S TRIBUTE TO her husband's coat was about her MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

FRANCE.

POILU AND HIS BRITISH COMRADE.

France-

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on with the French soldiers sad the 1027 people of the villages behind the firing

line.

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NOTHING CAN EXCEL

DAISY

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shoulders, and across that was his thin right arm for the parchment-faced ald man lay beside her. There was no straw for hing, and he was awake still.

Hardly bears talking about, does it Well, thank goodness, Captain-is the true sort of Englishman. He soon had the old couple in the little house, and of its warm kitchen into

he

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The following tribute to the patriotiam and self-sacrifice of the French is from

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF S an English officer who has served in stand comfortable bed, of TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, KISHIDAKE, TOSHINOTAZI, You sak what we think of the French which his own Wolseley valise formed Agenta Cowie Harbour Coal Army and its methods, and how we get the foundation, made up for the old

couple on

On the kitchen floor. But, mark

HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, 700, they never said a word about having BAINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI ever occupied the house, let alone sug- It is quite unnecessary for me ta gosted that our officers had torced them & OYUBARI COLLIERIES. attempt to pay any sort of tribute to out of it. Captain only learned that what you might call the business man-

next day from the mayor who said in agement of the French Army, or to the effect But that is nothing; nothing extraordinary efficiency and valour of

it all.

all Madance and Monsieur are the French troops. I imagine the whole

French,

you und

understand. It is for What would world has been

ce paa.i recognizing the cate

'est and payme

real homage to the other you. No apology is needed. for some

past I am not sure he was right, too. The thing was whether the world at large is equally nothing as things go in France to day.

It aware of the true

the greatnessų.

was just carrying on, so to say part grandeer

of the every-day routine of Frenes life of the sacrifices France has made. never want to hear the word "frivolous" in the war. But is it not-fine 4. 1 have used again in connection with our na time, even if I were able to attempt French friends; or, if I do, it will always to do justice to the almost religious have a meaning for me such as Is fervour of the patriotic, devotion which never before associated with it. Do you is being shown, not by this man or the remember & poem of Browning's-for- other, but by every single man, woman, get the title It describes how young

the countr and child in officer, a mero boy, brings to: Napoleon

POLIURAND" „TOMMY. news of the capture of Ratisbon. He was

Some one asked young the same wounded, you know

question you asked me, but his reply was concerned only with the French soldier, the inimitable poilu, who, with the famous "75% of the French artillery, has won och glory. And do you know what he said was the most wonderfal of all the achievements of the pailu 1. You would never guess. He said it was their

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You looked twice ever you saw his breast

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Touched to the quick, he said: "I'm killed, Sir And his chief beside,

Smiling the boy fell dead. That was the way of it as bur; and the frivolity of that boy's Answer and smile is the only bind of frivolity I shall associate with the name. of France after this war. I give you my by any manner of means, even in GLASGOW: Messrs AE Brown,

England-they are assuredly word there is nobody French in all this. countryside who is not consciously, gladly, steadily, and all the time making his or her sacrifice for France to day the sacrifice of themselves. They cannot offer more...

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Frenchmen their rough-east cynicism: very incomprehensible. To the their generally sardonic humour, which so effectually disguists from foreign syes the fact that they have ang humour at All their reticence; the void in them which occupies the place of a dramatic ease; their attitude of good-humoured sporn and contempt for any and every thing they do not wholly understand

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IS „JOE.... FRANCE.“ Monsieur, my child-It is for France With these words, upon my honour, you might take not only all thac belongs to them, all they have not fairly wide feld, you know their in yet been asked to give, but you could corrigible apparent harshness, and their take life itself from these people and it would be

be "Smiling the boy fell dead consistent abstinence from all the minor graces and politenessce which is more over again. The thought of question or than mere abstinence, because based discussion of uncrifice, the avoidance of real hatred and fear of averything of the this or that deprivation, it simply does ind; conceive what an impervious shell

It these

things would represent to the But the poilu

has pierced that shell by TR

Bot occur to these French Fagrance average-Frenchmanin

is the war." It is for Franes.” bas need of this." "It will help France."

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NOTES ON WILD LIFE IS HONGKONG AND BOUTH CHINA by: Bav, G. A. Baobtay M.A.)

Fa-Mammals And Birds

Part II~~Reptiles, Amraíbia söð.........

THE MISSIONS EILANG

(History of the

CHINESE

SIR ROBERT-

TAX

ASHING BIJ

AWARE, HEBOHANTE: ¿Wholesale.

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he has analysed and appraised by the Foundry Coks Importers Osneral Store- doar old man and his wife refugees the sterling stuff it hides, taken that 37 Em Loox B (2nd Street, weed have in my mind at this moments light of his line, frank French humour keepers and Shipchandlers Nos 35 and from They had been what you call to his big heart, rejected the shall, and of Central Market) Telephone No: 315 the home of their old age and carefully Tommy Atkins. Sounds simple; but warm people, retired farmers. They saw become the true and loyal comrade of angkang September 4, 1919. built-up independence all they possess believe is, the dificulties in the way ad-utterly destroyed by German shells were prodigious Only real gemins could Their relatives were all killed or in the have overcome them The poilu pro- fighting line: On a broken wheel-barrowvided the genius; and fritam can be they carried away a survivor in the trusted to go on providing the sterling I shape of an old 4d lame sheep stuff.

dog, book or two, one or two small What do I think of the French 1: I oldments. In the village of miles salute them, as I salute the memory of behind the line the mayor gave them: Nelson and Wellington; of Boberts and stood empty its owner away in the England, with its waiting, watching shelter of a certain small house, which Kitchener; as I salute our own beloved of leading Manufactures, Meronante, eta..fighting Tide. There the vints-haired working women of today from 10y in the prinsipal provincial towns and, dame contrived to make a home of some | heart. industria, dentres of the United Kingdom, sort for her fragile old husband and the

A copy of the current edition will be veteran sheep dog" God knows what fawarded, freight paid, on receipt of they lived on with their kindly, deep- Postal: Order for 20%,

won lined parchment-coloured faces.aka Dealers soaking Agencies on advertise could be found to serve mesa for my In that village, it scomed, no place. their, trade carda: for

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