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APARTMENTS.

PRIVATE

NOTICES.

MILITARY TYRANNY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI PROTEST AT SOLDIERS USAGE

BANKING CORPORATION,

TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that

shary to dodation per share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for

OF A CARTER.

More evidence of the outrageous methods used by the military in various parts of China is seen in the story recently sent from far away. Kansu, from the town of

the province. Suchow in the northern section of

miraculous way. The doctor spoke 'very frankly to the soldiers hanging about and did not hesitate to call the whole thing an outrage, even bringing the matter to the attention of the local Commissioner of De- fence. This official, a few days, later, and after he had learned that the man most responsible for the brutality was one of his own soldiers; called upon the two lady missionaries and apologised to; thom, at the same time saying that should the carter die the soldier would be shot.

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the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1926, at rate of 2/2 7/8 per dollar.

The dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY the 9th August,

According to this report, two lady 1926. at the Offleos of the Corpora-missionaries who had decided to go tion, where, Shareholders are re-

Dr. Gao Summarily Seized. to England by way of Siberis, were quested to apply for Warrants.

sponding some time in Suchow, A short while after this Dr. Gau doing evangelistic work before they was arrested on a charge, for which departed to continue their journey.according to the report there was with them and assisting them in absolutely no evidence, that he had their work in the vicinity was Dr. broken into a prison and permitted Gao a foreign-trained Chinese the escape of a bad criminal. Five doctor whose work throughout the foreigners, including the two ladies province has been highly command already mentioned, vouch for the ed and who combined the practice lack of evidence attaching to this of the medical profession with In-charge. Dr. Gao was put into pri dependent preaching, not under the son, however, und held there for auspices of any particular mission. three and a half months..

The REGISTER OF SHARES of RIVATE HOUSE. Kowloon, the Corporation will be CLOSED ferry 6 minutes, beautifully from MONDAY, the 20th July to furnished. two in family,English,SATURDAY, the 7th August, 1926, accommodation for 3 or 4 paying thoth days inclusive), during which Kuests, board optional, telephone, period no transfer of shares can be

registered. Box 434. eo "China Mail."

TO LET.

ON OF About MARCH, 1926,

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By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. H. BARLOW, "

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th July, 1928.

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Carter Brutally Handled. Shortly after the arrival of this party from Kanchow, the military } of Suchow seized a carter belonging to the group and attempted to com mandeer him for purposes of their N INTERIM DIVIDEND of

own. The carter, declaring that he was very busy working for the mis- TWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 30th June, sonary ladies at the moment, want 1926, will be payable on THURS-ed permission to serve them on the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, DAY. August 6th on which date following day. This mild refusal Dividend Warrants may be obtain brought him cuffs, blows and finally the infliction of a serious scalp ed on application at the Company's wound at the hands of the soldiers Ofee. 11 Queen's Road Central.

who were engaged in this form of marauding. After his head and portions of his body were open and biccding, the soldiers, not entirely satisfied with their work, rubbed Alth of all kinds into the gaping wounds, with the result that the man was left half dead where he was attacked. Dr. Gao, when word was brought of this, hustened to the spot and performed an opera- tion on the head of the carter which saved him in an almost

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the NU LET-No. 8B, Orient Build-Company will be CLOSED from Ting (Top Floor), Coronation FRIDAY the 23rd July to WED- Road, Kowloon, suitable for EuroNESDAY, the 4th August (both pean family. Apply to:-M. C. day's

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SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.

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