From rhk "M№obrh-Chixn Dany NEWS" or Marcy 15, 1878
The secretary telephoned to the company's solicitor, who came to the meeting, and after hearing what Lad happened said the meeting had not been regularly adjourned and the shareholders remaining could continue the business. Mr. Silver-stone and Mr. Goldstone re-elected the officers and the auditor, and passed a resolution declaring a dividend of 100 per cent. for the year ended October 17, 1927. The resolution stated that the amount to the credit of the profit and loss account was approximately £20,000. The financial position of the company was extremely robust.
The Deputy of the Chancellc internal affairs were not very happy, I think.
The "Daily Press" says a report that Kashgar has fallen would appear to be correct. It seems that a-telegram irom Tashkend, dated January 19, states that the Chinese troops had re-appeared before, Kashgar, which they took by coup de main. The Ameer of Kashgar, Beg Kbt Beg, escaped from the Carnage, and has arrived at Terghana, on Russian territory. where he asks for Russian support. The whole of Kashgar is now in the power of the Chinese.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.