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Hongkong, Auust 30, 1917.

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DE UNIVERSITY RE-OPENS

September 15th..

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ing Arts including Education, also a

Cours in Commerce

For particulars apply to

THE REGISTRAR,

Hongkong. Zugust 30, 1917...

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.

(BRITER STUTION), (

NOTICE.

TIFFIN TRAIN.

THE Public is hereby notified that

on and from SATURDAY, 1st September, and on each succeeding SATURDAY, until further notice, Tifids will be served on the train leaving Kowloon at 1.99 P.M. to Gest cha Tangers only. The charge for titha will be $1.75.

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Kowloon, Aug. 1917

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1835. Incorporated in Hongkong.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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of Hongkong, on SATURDAY,

the fat day of September 1917. at 12 'clock noon for the purpose of proposing. considering and if thought fit, passing the following Resolution víz:-

"That the provisions of the Society's lemomndum of Association with respect to its objects be altered so as to reizi as shewn in the print signed for the purpose of identi fication by the Chairman of this Meeting.

Should the above. Resolution be passed by the requisite majority, it will be submitted for confirmation & Special Revolution to a Brand Extraordinary General Meeting which will be sub- Aquently convenet.

A print of the Memorandum as pro- posed to be altered can be seen at the Head Office of the Society.

Dated this 1 day of August, 1917.

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THE WAY OF ALLIES.

EXPERIENCES AT THE FRONT.

The Serjeant had arrived at a village eighty miles from his Unit. A sudden order had brought him there alone, but no orders were waiting for him he was far from the signs of war in that place: it was doubtful when he would find a

their quick French tongues and cars, it sound barbaric. They laugh, and he is more at ease. Be has totalk, forctherwise

es

GENERAL PETAIN ON WHY

FRANCE FIGHTS, ON..

current number of the "Bulletin des

he would feel more awkward. Then he In a striking article published in the bethinks himself of his photograpta. esets them out with great care his wife, his mother, bis sisters. He shows Armies, the official organ of the French. Why We Aro these to the children, who look at them army and entitled.

Fighting General Pétain, Commander- with-intense-interest-88-if they

were in Chief,

het tells his troops why the war of some new species. Then. he displays buttons and regimental badges must be continued until Germany has

ents, which

be has col- been beaten to her knees, and the world,,

and in bo rid of the greatest menace to liberty

show it has ever known.

creatures

train to take, him on. Until then be of other, reg

C. H. P. HAY, " por pan. General Manager.

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do but to find some food lected in some of official 20 these

After telling his readers why they are

must not be concluded, General Pétain proceeds

answer the question. Who and still wanted

wants war He says: The question is almost

ost. superfluous, by this time the news of his amus. so many documents containing crushing our enemies as sole authors of the war having been

But lately

the Germana

hiri

nothing to to eat, and this was not so easy a thing.se he must unfasten his tunic and hting and why a premature peace He was alone there: the place had no

ceinture estaminet, and he was an Englishman expose the broad leather without a word French. But he was affected by English soldiers. This ocea And had five francs sions a hurricane of hugbter es

and to campaigner and in his pocket and so old

sound of it he sits down to campaigner,

the if he has five frames in and coffee and salad. will find

But meal in the

HONGKONG, HOTEL COMPANT unwelcoming places, ing presence his reached the children proof of the guilt

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

his

inost

Lab

of neighbours. They fill the doorway; published.

If he had no French te had not served of boider come into the rooms and have been trying by news lies to distort in Frence for nothing. He knew the customs of the country. There would be watch each mouthing as he eats it. From facts, and the

the Kaiser's travelling THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY coffee rondy on the stove and, as he time to time he pauses in his meal to the

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS and the better the coffee becure-there Bach display is received with fresh tral countries, and unfortunately in our reflected, the further you got from Eng-display the glittering teinture again. Socialists are everywhere saying: What matter the causes of the war in neu- will be held at the Companys' Botel on would be bread, that French bread delight. Pleased with his suces

was very to accomplices "1.1 P..for.the purpose of receiving | loaves, and perhaps ezys, in short such afguins saurance and begins to think of who repeat the question.

General Petain goes on to relate the course of events in the summer of 1914, at any time with greater pleasure if he

showing how Germany desired the war

one of

success and

'statement of Accnutits of the Company

northern English the Directors and to discuss any matter has for many weeks heen esting Array skylack in Australis, and so forth, when obstacle from her path, urging Austria

my absence from home. mother, and the Westing

be competently brought before rations, with greater pleasure still it

is six hours since he last ate at all. he reellecta that time

to 20th June, 1917 with the report of pleal as man might eat with pleasure renderDR SODAY, about long, voy and how, to realize it, she cleared every

it

up again

He stops

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Such was the meal that he had in his must be going

and be Fussbruptly Company will be CLOSED from 25th mind. He set off with the five franes in blushes, rises up puts on his cap-before formal, declaration of war and

03, rejecting

or ignoring the Entente offers of peacefal his chair. picks Powers

settlement And finally invading

ing French territory Angust, 1917 to 1st September, 1917, his p

pocket to find it. both days inclusive.

He knew the house that he wanted Then he recollects that Latins always murdering soldiers and Customs officiala.

** even before he came to the village street remove the cap for ceren

r. ceremonial purposes. and went down it. He looked for it as The cap is removed and feeling in bis Rajgiam are then given, and General The facts, as knows, of the invasion of he walked. It must be a house with pocket the Englishman

man lurches awk wardly in the direction of the

proceed - children and the more children there

housewife Petain

Only were, the better it would be. Iti a hase who has just come in again at the back been duped by Germany's peace offers, few blind Frenchmen have where children came and went he would of the room, The housewife

to an Then

By Order of the Board.

J. TAGGART.

Manager & Secretary.

Bongkong, August 22, 1917.

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION). (Incorporated in England.)

UNREDEEMED BANK NOTES.

smiles.

Got be expected to be so cere his cap. puts it on his hend takes him prolung negotiations and in the mean.

his

in the be to the of lang, be done by the shoulders, turns bis round, and time get in supplies and repair her

he ontered. He looked

looked el marches him to the door. This occasions against nations discouraged at the army for a fresh onslaught at the mud on them

they all laugh for Over the children would precede him moment.

that this was a consideration. More moroogether at the door failure of the negotiations."

a cavalry screen, and would draw Then the soldier goes two paces up the attention to him at once as the funny

funny road, and Englishman. This would be a great for the second point. It would save

second time. him trouble

the

ble of badge out of himself a Any OUTSTANDING NOTES will who had

and

to one

JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that educing ranch. He in gallanty places it in the fist of the guilty in a London Court c

be paid on presentation in the under behind

DO

them

on

the

get to

was glad Shining then clutches tight on the to army recruits. Dr Bell was on's

monies deposited in the "COMPANIESve or six. ing. There are perhaps gathered eagerly round the baby who

barek taking Af f his

cap He

Sentence has been pronounced in it-B

thing

later the case of a Dr Ball and an accomplice will suffer and with awkward named Markham, who had been found charge signed on or before SATURDAY, 29th help of signs to the business of the him,

smallest child who stares

of lonbefully at Kiving fmudulent medical certificates September, 1917, at Noox.

and

July AFTER THAT DATE, holders will visit: Being an Englishman he was glad thing again, and goes briskly up the in connection with the cases of Urr and The soldier swings on, sentenced to six months' imprisonment find it necessary to claim repayment in of this, apart even from his lack of the bis 4P 58 is well pleased. At the corner Hawkins, the sentences to be concarrant. STERLING from the BOARD OF TRADE, LONDON, to whom the necessary funds went along looking critically at the be turns and waves. The housewife from Markham received six months for siding will be remitted.

white houses; and so

so it fell out.

her door waves back, but the children and abetting Bell in the Hawkins case. J THE BOARD OF TRADE make a

He stops at the first house where he already have forgotten him. They are har for payment of claims out of fads children

Sve

take no notice of him holds his badge. LIQUIDATION ACCOUNT" at the until he stops. Then they stare. Re smiles. Two amile back, as he steps to the door, the other three tumble through it before him. He hear shrill cries British piano makers are engaged in The coalry screen is doing its work. He

work. He scientific research to prove that the

Hank of England.

A. R. LOWE,

Liquidator.

Chartered Bank Building,

Hongkong, Augbat 17, 1917.

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follows closa after to find all ready; the notion that German pianos are better 200 housewife is waiting for him. He gets than British is a bogey.

at once to the business of agna, but be

has no need to elaborate the performance.

TO AVOID DYSENTERY

She has sized him op. He les soldier.

Since he is not in the sky-blue of French (a uniform which she considers

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is on Morcover be amuses the

be nearly thirty

this soldier, but he looks about fifteen.

maturity is the mark of the more

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PINKETTES

and the coffee and the bread, and the are laxativa perfection. They dispel con- eggs also are forthcoming; green salads stipation, Liverishnews, sick headaches, too, that he had never thought of eating bile: As good for the children as for la England, but that he has found, since adults. Of chemists or post-free-80 the came to France, can be very good. cents the visi, from Dr. Williams "While she makes ready, he talks to the Medicine Co, 96 | Esechuen Road, children in his tongue, the broad spech. Shangh

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