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N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR (81) per Share for con 1919 will be payable THURSDAY, the 15th August, 1918.

OTT IS HERERY NOTIFIED that Shareholders are requested to apply for accordance with Regulations, Dividend Warrants at the Company's published under Government Notifica Office St. George's Buildings, Hengkong. tion No. 303 of 31st May, 1918, com The TRANSFER BOOKS of the PRIVATE CHAIRS have to be mencing from lat September 1918, Company will be CLOSED from Licensed at an Annual Licence Fee of SATURDAY, the 10th August, 1918, to THURSDAY, the 13th August, 1918, $3, payable advance. Auth days inclusive.

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they cannot sodnter-attack it, the sub! [likely to be effective. "In" "ndition to: marine "gets" into position to use a tor destroyers, sloops, trawlers, and sub- pedu. Their capacity to fight effectively marines, aircraft are used for protective depends entirely upon the kind of guns purposes too, but their utility lies are they are armed with wad the training in offensive treties Fatal skill of their crews. Such vessels To sum up, the best of defeier~), draw, too little water to be favourable use the term literally— is convoy, a fact targets for the subrancine's torpedo, and which is proved by the extraordinarily Take it for all in all, it is the convoy son, while they themselves have not much system that has saved most ships für,ower to attack a submerged brine.

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