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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that INTERIM DIVIDENDY OF EZ 30 pes Share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the FLALP YEAR ending 30th June, 1818. at rate of a/31 per Dollar.

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INTIMATIONS

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN AN INVESTMENT which, in return for an outlay of £100 per annum for five years, will thereafter return you an Income of from £500 to £1,000 per annum.

Write for full particulars to:

The Dividend will be pegable on and AFRICAN REALTY - aftor MONDAY, the 18th August, 1019.

At the Odices of the Corporation, where Khareholders are requested to apply for Warrnats.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 20th July, to SATUR DAY. the 10th August, 1913 (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.. By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STAER,

Char" Manger.

Hongkong, July 4, 1818.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.

590

NINTERIM DIVIDEND of Three

All Per Share for the six awaths ending 30th June, 1918, will be Payable en FRIDAY 9th July, which date Dividen Wants may be Abtained on application at the Com

Odlive.

TRANSFEE BOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the 19th, to Friday, the 20th July both days inclusiver ring which period Transfer of Shares can be registered

By Onier of the Board of Directovs. A. SHELTON HOOPER.

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Secretarys

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING Co, Ltv.

Hongkong, July 10, 1918,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MEST & AGENCY CO., LTD.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Thace

and balf Dollars per Share for the Fix months ending 30th June, 1918, will be payable on FRIDAY, 1th July, on which date ividend Warrants may be albinas on application at the Com pany's Office.

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GERMAN BRUTALITY TO PRISONERS.

STORIES BY WITNESSES.

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Tan Tinks," in a very strong article at the end of May, urging an exchange of prisoters of war, wrote that asailable evidearg of the istmes of British priority-lial greatly increased in volume since "British office prisoners renekjist the interament camps. in Elium. It is now ampio ad overwhelmin

reached nterarunt in Holland, speaks for sell o

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Dear Mr.-hautóne of the fortit pates N.0.0.'s exchanged for Holland, Before druvisijg & penusised your won that I would write yall He left to my on kommando just after Christipus. The was then quite all right in the "best if spifits, . We left. —— together with the paity for reprisal for Russia. We stayei. for about sever months. Your you tried very hard to get away, but was

it and. Wrong, by the thought of the men they have left behind in Germany aptured after being away some days; he |

British officers in Holland a parlog na effort ter vk the berrier of ofheist. reserve and to stir the entry to derand more energet'e néidh. The total t -the "residence cati mal? be made, availableday the eveniment. It shonk be with.

took his punishment like a brick, smiling! Front he went to no he was (on of the unfortante "one to join up

fle The truth is that fritish patomers in Gormany une being with number for further reprisai.

kabinete in any camps to deliberate and ealedted inhumanity for which the ortusional brutality of juniated camp commanders not account. In cangs close behind the enemy's figos. In salt and Foul wines, in gentless detached and isolated places, they are made the victims of a deliberate pes of vindictiveness. It was thought here, that bositions had lately improved: We know how that only the main camps in Geniany are better thin they were the early days of the w

course, is always had and Elsewhere the conditions 'ure intolerable, Food. iasuhcient. but that is the least. The sccounts e terible, with their proofs of sick mer striven' to work, of sanitary condition fully deficient, of medical. attention brutally denied, men balled and bean by the officers as well as by the guards in charge of them, in many cases deliberate murder. One of these, the case of Private Harry, was mentioned in the House of Comm fast week. The wantry, which has long suspected the all was not so well with British prisoners in Germany is official assurance patience with the policy of this and preceding Plainly the time for patience lips now gone by. In done the cus for action is overishedring..

ggested. has shown great remanent about prisoners."

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of May we take the

These 5 vien left for — a dis- tance of a kilometres over icebound roads and swampe, driven by the Uhlins as the point of the lance, and, there they were billeted in a large horse tent pitek.| ed on the ice, no Honring, having tis sleep on wize getting raised about 2ft, from the ground, all parcels stopped; scanty rations. a little coffee at 5.30 ... | marched nữ to the trenches, back again 6,90 pain. then a basin of imitation soup. with a temperature of between!

deg. and 40deg) of frost. within wearn wreks, out of thật đuôi

dead, mome died as they were being light of what Fruce Tag," healthy men. -120 were in hospital, carried back from work; of the remain- her of the 500 only about eight wem fit for work, starvation, exposure, and ruelty. It was awful to bear some of You wil perhaps know all about the the tales. Your son will have something

From one edition of theTales Weekly "-th euses given below:-

GERMAN BRUTALITY.

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(Continued on Page 3.)

Many Jetters are being revived from Greatnent }f prisoners, as per German to tell you when you meet. He was sent [British offerte and N.C.0.'s interned in Program In the cumps-genendly the into Hospital where he remained treatment to severe, an unfside sume months. He is quite well now, Holland deserining the trement to which in the intrat centres, one inines, farmerry and bright. Hoping this will fed British prisoners are subjected in Gertories, and her works, the sufferings are you and family to good health. I remain many. It must as he forgotten that very ever The non have to work on yours truly. Corporal, British prisoners below the rank of NC.0bours-notes than 12 hours daily are not being sent to the interniment under brutgconditions, and live in filthy, cups in Holland. The Germans retas crowded alters. Almost daily pæn a to have them included in the agreement is back the camp in an exhausted negotiated by Tad Newton and the other condition, suffering from wande re- British delegates at The Hague last year.seived duri employment or of the hands Direct exchange with Germany of pri- of entries Parcels are often robbed smers of nil ranks x hitherto been during or ser transit from the camp ruled out by the British Government on to the wor I cap note cases where the ground that it would assist the enemy 10 purcels.hich have accumulated for Bat both France and Italy have no one wian, e been sent to him and negotiated agreements with Germany for

upon being ceived by him the contents direct exchange of their prisoners; and would not e two parcela: and this is the War Cabinet are reconsidering the polies followed so far by Great Britain

A LETTER FROM HOLLAND. -

a common eurrence. I do rob write

anything I to heard, but have seen s this daily. "ping employed in a section of the Campost Office, it was my daly The following left was written by a to check the parcels and contents dur British N.CO. interned in Hollanding censors The number of parcels

I take this, the first, opportunity to robbed is mus. As 20 per cent, of thank you very sincerely for your kind the men are it at work, you will under. news and generosity towards me during stand whistle lot of the majority is. my long intermens in Germany. "I can The Germafood is nothing but dirty↑ ant too fully express my gratitude to you vegetabjen sand, and is usentable. for all you have done Kr for so long All-reducingnty ara confiacstod by the In time. I have iscurred a debt which German dr and the medicines taken

I could never fully repay, but can never by him, anile cf it is seen by the pri

Ceaners again Such jua little insight of forget

We have very good accommodation in some of the itions existing at preseEt hillets scattered shout the town, and at enjoy any privileges. We were very

kindly and well received by English and Dutch ladies upon cur arrival, who

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