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INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT.

COMPÁNY, LIMITED,

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ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that. Nan EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Green Island Cement Company Limited will be held at the Offer of Messts, Showah, Tomes & Co. the General Managers of the C

St Ger's Building, Chater Victorin in the Celony of Hongkong an FRIDAY the fifteenth day of December, 1911, C

at twelve o'clock woon for the perse of considering, and if though, E passing as Exmordinary Resolutions the fallowing licsolutions, that is to

Lay

(1) That the capital of the Company be reduced from $4,000,000 (Four million dollars) divided into Co Four hundred thousand) shares of 219 dollars) each

rhundred thousand) shares of 87.50 (Seren tollurs and cen's) that such refuton bench, and returning to the holders of the 404,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares that have been issuel

paid -up capital to the extent of 30 22.30 (Two dollars and centa) per share and by reducing the nouumal amount of each of the said shares from 810 (Ton dollars) to $7.30 (Seven dollars and fifty cents) (3) That application be made to the Supreme Court of Hongkong to confirm the reduction of "the capital of the Company in con formity with the foregoing Fesolution.

Should the above Resolutions be passed by the requisite nujority, they will be submitted for anfirmation as Sperial Kesolutions to a Second Extra- ulinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convenged.

Dated this Afth day of Decinber, 1916.

By Order of the Board,

1309)

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Maungers,

SECOND

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BUTE & REINS

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that ME. BERTHOLD REIF will no longer but will carry ou Business in future use the den mune of BUSIE & KEIF under his own name

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with the record of the Royal Flying Corps which must be dispelled. Never at any time since the beginning of hostilities hare the Germans been superior to British airman. And similarly with regard to the manufacture of aircraft: the British hara always flown machines equal and superior to those employed by the enemy. A mont experienced and popular officer, who has been at the frons for over two years, and |has gone prer the Gerizan Hines times out HOJO,NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, The service of thrilis and triumphs, of of qurber, re-assured me on this point. SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI irresistible, charts, of never-ending sonsahe Germans," he declared emphati&OYUBARI COLLIERIES / doa, peril, and adventure this is the over the British nirien in spite of all cally, have never gained an ascendancy military air service of Britain to-day, the that has been said and written to the expansion of which since the outbreak of entrary by irresponsible and ill-informed war has been nothing short of a miracle erities, we have been top-doge always, and in organisation. Britain's military as held the whip hand throughout, We service at the present time, writes a jealously regard ourselves, now more than Central News correspondent, in a home ever, as the undisputed masters of seriad paper, is indisputably the most thorough warfare on the western front. In saying and imposing organisation of its find that this I desire to be chivalrou to our It is possible to imagine. Fear and foemen. The Gerrans, to their credit, twenty months ago the Royal Flying have certainly produced scffe exceptional WALTZES-TWO STEPS-f officers and met; to-day the fighting

Corps was composed of a modest number aviators. Bolke and Immelmann weża strength of pur air squadrons represents thrarts us now. FOX-TROTS-ETC.,—ETC.

a staggering guro. Our aviators and the greatest of all the German airther, their machines are counted, not by the met his match in a Brilish boy who shot score, but by the thousand in Britain and down his opponent after an exhilarating France. It is, too, & vastly expensive duel against odds. He was surrounded enterprise, and already the total investby a party of Fokkers, but dispersed ther mors of the nation's money in the Royal one after the other until he finished off Flying Corps amounts to many millions. Immelmann Captain Ball has bagged ' But the magnificent and epoch-making thirty machines to date, and I don't think results now being attained on the western the enemy has an sirman to pit against

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in-Chief paya generous tribule in almost the German air service as 20 offensive every despatch, are eloquent military organisation has been almost reduced to s justification for the prosent heavy expendi. state of impotence They pay very dearly now for any bit of information they may get: One has only to read the despatches of Sir Douglas Haig to realise or com During my visita to certain aerodrome pletely and thoroughly the Bechs ficus opportunity of watching our budding lorde British airmen. It is true they don't go of the air as work. All were splendid in for exploiting stunt performers like specimens of the English public school.the Germans, but it must not be inferred boy. Fine, fearless, strapping lads, their from this that the British cannot boast young hearts throbbing with the spiritatar turne. What at Ball, McCubbin, of adventure, and fall of the sporting Robinson. Sowrey, Brandon, Tempest, characteristics of their breed, they gave and a host of others, whose names demonstrations in the various stages of seldom appear in print? There ste flying as taught in the army aerodromes. youngstera who have accomplished Who can do fall justice and honour to feats over the German: lines in all the skill and daring of these youngsters kinds of weather conditions, and soins. Some of the performed fests which times at the forfeit of their own lives, made the blood tingle. Following them which would amaze the public. It's a through the many phases of their insinue way they have in the air service; they just

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Here is an epic story of the air. happened on the Somme. A British Geroge was making observation for the arullery when the German anti-aircraft. guns smothered it with fire. The observer was acated in front of the pilot. Buddenly the machine began to wobble ominously, dive, and awerve, and then descend rapidly. The observer looked over, his shoulder, and was horrified to on the pilot dead in his sect. Only the safety beit secured the pilot in he post- tion The engine was going top spoed. and the predicament of the observer is better imagland than described. He wis this wits end to svart daster. In, fash he acted, and, climbing over flue corpan of the pilot, he reached the driving seat fret in time to save the machine from crashing to earth He seized the controls from the hands of the Welcom puotywitched off the engine, and landed afely, albeit in the enemy Bnce do words can fall of the strain of this terrible orden on the phsarver. His mind was s wyg beurs As, Could recall tho sees of lus smering descent.

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