FRIDAY, JUNE 29," 1923
P.&O.-BRITISH INDIA APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(COMPANIES' incorporated in "ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF," WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIX, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. 'Government)
8. R
"SICILIA"
מתי
Tone
Hongkong (about)
0,913
20th June
* MALWA "
"NAGPORE"
10,941 5,163
at 4 pm, 11th July
KIDDE FORE
5.934
14th July 15th July
· DEVĀNHA?
8.092
24th July
"SOUDAN"
GIAC
"KRIVA"
6 017
"KASHMIR"
8,941
"RICILI
* MACEDONIA ^
"DONDOLA
"MANTUA"
"KALMALA"
4th Aug. 8th Ang. tird box. #813 goth Aug. 10,512
7th Sept jhs16 List Sept-
10.902
Bth Fict 0.08
19th Oct,
BRITISH
TAKADA" TNDA
Dastination
1.S'pore, Perang, Collo & Bbay."
Bbay, M'ler, dib., Ltion & or
SHIPPING
"LATEST BLUE-FUNNEL
· LINER.
"DARDANUS" LAUNCHED AT BELFAST.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MISSING MAN DRAMA;
UNCLAIMED
FOUND 15 MILES AWA
AFTER 11 MONTHS-
TELEGRAMS:
THE GRE GRAP
ORTHERN TELE
The following unclaimed telegramis Last May, Mr. Charles Cux, 58, lying at the
af Tho of South Merstham Hedhill, Sur-Treat Northern Telegraph Company The steamer Dardanus, a new found in an infirmary about 16 Mosis President Cleveland, from
froy, disappeared and bus just been Limited) A liner built to the order of Messrs.miles from his home. Alfred Holt & Co., Liverpool, by
When it became known that lies Primer President Cleveland, from Mosera, Worknum, Clark & Co., was missing search parties scoured Yokoham Ltd., Belfast shipyard; was success the surrounding country, and after |fully launched in mail Week.
She is the fiftieth vessel built by several weeks give up hope of finid- Messrs. Workman, Clark & Co., ing in all The Surrey police Ltd. for the Blue Funnel Lite, in circulated his mine and description an association extending, over thirty and particulars were given in the
Prena year, during which time the tijd. era lave never been without by a Merstham nurseryman, heard His only son-Charles, employed order for this famous company.
The naming of the vessel was per- formed by Miss M. E. Boyd, daughter of Mr. William Boyd, oanaging director of Messrs. Workman, Clark & Co., Itz],
from a woman worker at the nur cry that a man who might be his tion at Sundridge, near Sevenoaks, Tather was at the Poor Law Institu Kent, close to the Surrey border.
The son, with his mother and THE VESSEL DESCRIBEDI
relative, visited the institution and The "Darmıs," those found the missing man in bed.” Mr.. cipal dimensions are length overall 470ft.. beam 58ft,, and depth wert. Cox immediately recognised his 3in. to the upper deck, has been wife and the others, but his mind. ecially designed by the owners for instated, was not very clear upon their fastern trade, and to complyhatters that were discussed,
The son state that his father [with the Board of Trade; reqiure-
ments for a passenger vessel, the gave his correct natue on being ad- other lending particulars being mitted to the infirmary. Singapore, Penang Col'to & Bbay. Sinanpo e, Colombo and Bombay.deadweight about 10,000 tons, gross MARSEILLE, Gib., L'dan & A'werp tonnage 7,700 tons, registered fon- S'pore. Poning, Colho & Bbay.unge 4,600 tons. It is expected Albay, ioo. Gib., L'dor, A'werp. MARSKILLS, CHb, L'don & A'werp. S'pore, ning Colbo & Bombay. Bbay, Mlles, Gih. L'don, & A'warp. MARSEIT ES, Chb. L'don & Awerp bey. Mles, Gib. don & A'wart
1).
Victoria Cinema, fram, Berlin,
Bickmers, from Takia Fookseng, from Amoy, 0171, from Shanghai. Anyang, from Hankow.
inglat, from Amoy. Kungbing, from Shanghai. 2505, from Shanghai.
N. LUND,
Act. Superintendent. Eongkong, June 21,: 1029,-
KASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
List of unclaimed telegramm lying in EE Telegraph Office, Hongkong. –
Staple, from Port Louis, Mauritius."
R. M. MACALPINE,
--'Superintendent
Hongkong, June 21, 1923.
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.
+
The B. F. & Glaucas left Port Said on June 29 for Leudon, Rotterdam and Dunkirk. said on Jane $5 for Genos, arseilles. The BF "Moriones" 'left Fort Liverpool and Glasgow.
2
that the vessel will have a speed of ing in fuel, but as the ship in de over 15 knots per hour.or'trial.
signed to carry a large cargo in ackli. The vessel is subdivided by eight tion to a big company of cabin und watertight hilkhands extending to steerage masengers the fact that the upper deck, and has six large space is not wasted in the after MARSEILLER, Gib. L'ton & A'wars. Tholds arranged for the carriage of | Hölda by tho intrusion of a huge The B. P. .. Automodon "left Part INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS (South) general cargoes, two, of the holds tunnel for the propeller shaft re- being built to carry oil or water mills in a big increase in earning ballast..
capacity, The generators will be The pillaring arrangements are placed where cotivenient, and the designed to detain the maximum of current conveyed to the motors at spice free from structural obstruc- the end of shafts as short as can be tione, thus providing stowage for
contrived.. bulky cargoes, such as pieces of machinery, Inconiatives, nils, tim
8,910 Á,A58
Frå July · | Singapore, Fening?& Calcutta 14th July Singapore, Penang & Calcutta FASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Manila, Sandakan, Thursday 7th July Inlard. Townsville, Brisbane,
Sydney & Melbourne. Frequent commretions from Australia with the following :--- The Union S. Company's roots to the United Kingdom via New Zealand,ber, etc. The appliances for pid Voncarver, San Franoises ite
"ARAFURA"
6,000
e P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Fuez Canal.
The P. & O, Prarch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Elip, ing Comong setcowers for Fouthampton and Loudon being 20 derricks, each served by a
sia Panama Canal.
SAILINGS
**TORILLA"
"KIIVA"
ST. ALBANS"
"KASHMIR
ΤΟ
SHANGHAI
&
JAPAN
1,200
1st July
Japan via Amoy.
Dlight.
0,087
fnd July
D'light.
4,500,
10th July
8,950
14th July
Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shii, Moji, Kobo & Y'hams.
8'hai, Moji; Kobo & P’hama.
1
SHIPYARDS DOING MORE.
:
Sald on June 25 for London, Rotterdain The B. F. LB. "Earglochus left Fort and Hamburg. said en June $7 for Boston and New York.
arrived at Bobe on June 27 at 5,80 p.m The Q.P.8,RM.S. "Empress of Asia loft Kaba on June 28 at noon and was due at Nagasaki to-day 9 e a.m.,
Tho B. I. Torilia left irgapore for this port on June 23 at am, and is due' here to-day:
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD
TITAN
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATION
STHAMAM ·
BAILING:
TAISANG SunFri, 2916 June
*INGBANG
29th June,
BANDAKAN, mer!
30th June,
1st Joly
SANGHAI VIe SwarɔW..
TUNGE
BAROKɩx.vis EWATOW ma
SHANOIAtvia SWATOW
FHANGHAI VIA SWATOW
HANGSAN „TXESANG
KWONGSANG MINGBANG
4th July, Roc Thurs, 5th July,
Fri, 6th July 8,
Harroso via Gonow manpic BANGKOK VIA HOO.CHUNSANG. Fri. 8th July,ota. SHARONÁLNÍN SWATOW Soraian rijke. WAISHING .... ........ Fel, - 6th July, Moon, STRAITS and CALQUITA CUTTINKUTSANG.
'Sat, 7th July, 3p.m. KOBE via SILANOMA HOSANG....Sat, 14th July, Noon: " STRAITS & CALUL ITA NAMJANG on 16th July, s par
Chiantia Line-This King kow aderia regular walling to Caltulla Pinang and Singapore setmana from Calcutta, steamara proceed vin Hunits and Hongkong to Japan, nocąsionally calling at Shangbai.. Ail steamers hare, anpellent phasenger socommodation, and DLEME WITH WITH and carry a fully qualißen Bergson... #ranghai Liza-Balilage Approximately every three days betwson Canton and Shanghai, skumatimmer?
liekata cais da obizine) and through jilla of Lading Linz-A weakly sarties in tamiained with Maalis by ramels with good passenger
Hormo
calling med Yangistu Poria via thangbali:
sung leled t
Haiphong Line-Fangs on allings from both parts every Friday
• approximately mankly for passengers and vargo, calling að Hofhow bet?". Riina-Vatalantly willings to and from Sandakne by two 1000 tóns stasiders, BL, INSANO" and 9.8., “MAUBANG” both Kianisers having exzellent parranger ecommodation. Cargo take on through 35le of Lading for Kudat, Jamwalt Tahan Tackle Fan from March to Normsbar between Longtong med
KISI LANKAJ TALD
Tiental
Tientsipoccasion/diy calling at Walhalwel and Chatoo. Bangtok Liné-Aweekly barrica is provided between Bangkong and Bangkok via BratOWN;
atomizers tied witli up-to-date passengwe secanismodation?
CALCUTTA LINE.
THE STEAMSHIP
"KUTSANG'
will be despatched on 7th July at 8 pm.
FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, & CALCUTTA. Through Bills of Lading issued to
BANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM
- AND DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
--JARDINE, MATHESON & 00,, LTD. General Managers.
Telephone Central #15.
NYK
1 BAILINGS BUBJECT TO FUTERATION.
loading and discharge, are of the
The OP. R.MB "Empress of most up to date description, there An increase of 23,500 tons for the Australia Capt. W, Dixan Hoperal
quarter endeil March 8 as com-RN.R. Cammeardere. Inft. hare for powerful stean winch capable of pared with the total given at Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., via£h og taking fonds of 5 to 10 tons, A December 31 last for Great Britainhai (Wooeung), Kobe and Yokohama at spezial 40-ton derrick is also install, and Ireland is recorded by Lloyd's con to-day. ed at the main bateli operated from Register Shipbuilding Returns. The F. & O.Sicilia" left banabai a large housing barrel geared to the The tonnage building at the end offer this port on June 26 at 6.30x..
and is dan bere on to day... [windlass."
March was, 492,138. This is the
The B. F. ss." Orelops" for Marseil. The propelling machinery adopt first increase shown since March, les, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow, left ed in the lust type of Brown 1921.**
Shanghai on June 97-for this pert and is Curtis geared turbines developing The Xotal still includes o conduc here to-morrow, 6,500 slip, steam bring supplied siderable amount of tonge the hono
'Khiva #
left Hings this part on June 27 at 5:50.p.ro. by two large double-ended biler 181,000 tons, on which work has and to dus horeca Jaly 1 at about 6 am.MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via cingapore. &c. fitted for forced draught and with been suspended for some time. The B. L. Bauvenge from super-heaters:
Deducting this amount in order to Staterrons for minber of enable a comparison to be inndelsteinitabro, Antwerp and London-left
Singapore Calcutta or Bingapora and Madras in lion of the section of Haloon pissengers ure fitted,'nond- with-figures for normal times, the may be port on June 28 and HAMBURG vis LONDON & ROTTERDAME,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without noster.
WIRELESS TELHORAP BY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS,
Fassengers for Renpoon must definy their own Hotel expenses at Singapore
lilo waiting for the can carrying steamer.
1st Saloon Passengers may travel by B.LAN, Company's steamers between
and Ringaporo their F&O. Tickets Bingapore to Colombo..
All Cabins are atted with Lioctric Fans free of charge. Parcels Monsuring not more than 11 ft. x 2 ft. 21 will be received at the ompany's Office up to neon on the day groviqua to sailing.
For Further Information, Paaange Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
HONGKONG.
82, Des Voeux Road Central
PICTURE FORTUNES.
A 240,100 VAN DÝCK, AND A £18,375 CUYP.
The sale of the late Earl Brown- low's old masters at Christie's prof vided many sensational features: and though the unique importance of some of the pictures justified the anticipation of high figures, the actual result far exceeded the most optimistic forecast,
Agoats.
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
The firm prescribed for public vehicles sro as follows:-
In the Eiland of Hongkong, Cains Road and Lower Levels, and in Rowloon, and New Kowloon,
BIOKUKAN.
five minutes.... Ten minutes, Quarter hour,
جديد
Things generally become livelyl hour,..... when Messrs. Duveen enter the 30s hour, er keppn Tray, and ne they were determined fry Babeoquent boar
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H
or - to arrived here on or
The C.P.8, R.M.8 6. "Empress of of woggia azrived at Yotohems on June grad am left Yokohama on 3rus 43, p.mand is due at Vancouver on July £
VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shaini & depan jor's through Bills of Lading lagued to all Overland Common Points in USA & Canada Through passage rates to Europe via America
KAGA MARU TYO MARU.. SHIDZJOBA MARUM
2. KATORI MARU
“ATSUTA MAKU.....'. KABBIMA MARU
0.3405 G849,09440 The day 24 July. ...Satorday, 11th August Wednesday, 06h Eept.
...Wednesday, 11th July Wednesday, tath July Wednesday, 1st August,
TSURUGA MARUM METAL
Friday 8th July- LIVERPOOL vis MARSEILLEU & VALINI IA
TOTTORI MARU...
turday, 7th July SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila do,
YOSHINO MARUAN The
********* Wednesday, 18th dus AKI. MARU
...Wednesday, 15th August- NEW YORK and/or BOSTON VIA FANAMA.
GENOA MARU. * ***** * Tuesday 3rd July........ BUENOS AIRES via 8'pore, Dalagos Bay, Urban & Lape Town.
KAMAKURA - MARU (calis Baigus).Thursday, 16th July BOMBAY via Яingapore, Penang & Colombo
NAGANO MARU... *** ****
**** M* * Turday, 10th July KAMAKURA MABU, madj songsFriday@sante Jolym:
The B F. Machaos for London, Rotterdams and Hamburg Jeft Shanghat on Jane 27 for this port and is due hore on July 1. The veseel will be despatobed at 4 p.m. on July 2.
ship, whilst the accommodation for tonnage actually under construction stant July 2 officers, engineers, and-crew in on in Great Britain and Ireland now
specially good gente. Mesars. amounts to 1,311,000 tons. Holt's having a high reputation average tonnage under construction inaugst all seafaring men for during the twelve months immedi. their consideration of the comfort ately preceding the war Was and welfare of the personnel of 1,800,000 tons-1.e., 579,000 tons their large fleet. The 'tween decks piore than the present figures. in forecastle and bridge are arra As compared with the figures fur. ed for the accommodation of pile the previous quarter there has been grins travelling between various a decrease in the tonnage launched, ports out last, and a large hospital but a considerable increase in, the has been arranged on the poop for tonnage commenced in Great Bri- their use,
tain and Ireland during the past Separate galleya have been instal? quarter, the tournage of vessels led to cook for the different classes launched being 32,217 tons less and The B F. a. Autolsons" left Liver accommodated, and dry storerooms, of those commenced 124,016 tons poo on Jure 3 for Hongkong, Shanghai [including refrigerited chambers, more...
The Chine-tastrália Steamship Con 5.8 Victoria with Australian Mail left Rydney do Jrne 13, and is expected here
nor about July 2
The N.", K. Muroran Marn (Calcutta Line) left Moji for Hongkong on Ju o 17 and is expected here only
p
B.8.41
and Hankow and is das bere on or about
are provided for the carriage of pro- The total merchant tonnage July
The BF., s.s."Sarpedon" left Liver visions. An ample supply of fresh building in other countries is pool on June 9 for Hongkong, Shanghai, cents water is carried.
1,367,084 tons (including 148,000| Taku and Dalny and is dus here on July An up-to-date wireless telegraphy tons upon which work bag been a plant, emergency dynamo for use in suspended). The figures for the The P. M. 6. President Fierce" tho unlikely event of a breakdown leading countries abroad are:-- -- sailed for Fan Francisco on Jone 20 in the main electric plant, bouti
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being due at the latter port on July de if the finrichsha" be engaged to get hold of Van Dyel's noble porthin the City of Victoria, and be dis accommodation for all on board, Germany and Danzig, 343,027 trail of "Anton Triest, Burgomaster barged outside the Western part of the and many other features, the put-
France.....
207,581 of Gibent," and of Albert Cuypty of Victoria after 9 pm or be discone of the owners and builders'
Italy......
185,001 masterpiece "The Maas at Dor bargoed to the East of Pay View Police wide experience in the trade of this United States ...... -173,702 drecht, the former reached the Itation on the Eastern side of the City class of vessel, all combine to niske Holland enormous figure of £29,100, and the Victoria after 9 p.m. sa extra ba the "Dardanua" a worthy successor |
are shall be chargeable
Japan
Cuyp the proportionately even more astounding sum of £18,375. There can be little doubt that both pictures will before long leave for Anieries.
Other prices were :- The exquisite little Holy Family with Saints and Angels," by Cima da Cone- gliano, a work of the rarest perfection and 'chard (Colnaghi) "The Adoration of the Shep-
herds," by Giovanni Bellini 4,410 Portrait of Bartolomeo Col
..£9,660
levini, by Gentile Bellini.. 3,675 Portrait of Mary Tudor,
Duchess of Suffolk, by.. Mabuse
The_Flight Into Egypt," by Rubena
3,990
2,025
The tatat for the 126 pictures sold during the day came to £2,000.
EASTER ISLAND, ANOTHER REPORT OF ITS DISAPPEARANCE;
It is reported think. wireless, we sage has been picked up stating that Kaster Island has disappeared
Easter Island, which was report jed to have disappeared last
For 2 or 3 drivers the fare is double or to the large number of vessels treble respectively.
Messrs. Workman, Clark & Co Ltd., have built for these own
11.—In the Hill District; Ten minutos,
........ 15 cents Quarter bour..as 10 10 Call hour, struncopumsiens 30 One hour............min. 40
· III—In the New Territories By arrangement with the proprietor through the Police,
CHAIRS.
1.-Lower Leveia.
11
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..
INTERESTING LINER EXPERIMENT.-
There is a good deal of interest in the marine world na to the ox. periment which is likely to be car- ried out in the French liner "De Grasse, which has been slowly
With a Dearers With Bbuilding for a long time past at
fon minates, cons 10 cents Quarter hoursimi 16
alf hour,
Jao hoarmas; Tvery rubooquent
21 centa Birkenhead. It has long been
20
13
40
80
hour, 25,
·TX; -H¡ ? Dústries, With 2 Bearers With 4 Bare. Tom minutes 5 cente 30 conte Quarter bcar... 20
40
180
fall hour. * 30. One bour Every abarquent
1.
known." "thub her completion bas
been delayed in consequence of a suggestion radically to alter her
121.821 83,957
The NY.E. *Buya Mara" (Euro- porn Line) left London for Hongkong vi Afarseilles and sporta os Jace D and is expected here on July 16,
The B. F. 7.4. “Yangime" left." Liver pool on June 16 for Singapore, Hongkong, Shangtal, Moji, Kobe Yokkaicht and Yokohama and is due bore on July 18.
The tonnage of vessels launched in the world during the quarter The B. F 88, Pyrrhus "left Liver. under review amounted to 439,522, pool on June 18 for Hongkong, Shanglimi, Bobo and Yokohama and i dine here on of which 228;371 were launched in or about July 25, 2 Great Britain and Ireland. There
The B. F. as "Hyson" left Now are.at the present time under con- Pork on Jono & for Suer, Streite, Manila atruction in the world fifty wessels and Hongkong and is daa, here on or each of 10,000 tons and upwards, about August 1. of which thirty are building in Great Britain and Ireland.
JAPANESE NAVY.
SPECIAL FLEET OF OIL TANKBES.
machinery, which, was originally to] A fleet of Japanese Janval - oil have been on the geared turbine tanken lus been assigned to the principle, but the precise nature of oil export trade out of Los Angelos the change has not been definitely Harbour to Japan. The recent con known as
2014 [struction of a number of mi burn, Nothing has licen announced, but ing war vessels by the Imperial it is generally believed that she will Japanese Navy, along with the con-- be given electric motors supplied by version of former coal, burning Robert Erskine Childers, the Diesel-driven generators the first battleships to oil burners, is given renegade Englishman once des big ship to be driver on that plan. ns the cause for the mové, to obtain cribed by Mr. Michael Gollins as There are quite a number of electric fuel oil from the United States. the genus" of the Irish rebel ships: afloat whose current is peu The first of the Japanese nával movement, who was executed at eratell by means of steam, turbines, tankers will be the Jatnoi, la new Beggar's Bush Barracks, Dublin, but this is considered a wasteful ship bist on the Atlantic Cixat akt November 24, left £9:972. Bir method compared with Diesels, year. The vessel is now Alting, out
will was made on November 20, only the lattor system has not at Tokoyama for Hor initial voyage November, But was afterwarde disfour days before his death, and advanced bevond the experimouts in this trade. The craft is 6:700 covered intact, ie about 3,500 silen
willow, Mrs. Mary Allen Childers,
west of the coast of Chiles-It is 72/Probate tus heen grailed to his stapelo fit one of the first sets net.tone, and lins an off carrying!
The British steamer Marquesa (8,079, Fons), osje, vessels in the Condo
miles in length with a muximu'n and his sister, Coustance Isabel into an 18,000 to 17.knot liner is a capacity of 110.000 harto breadth of 4-miles. It belongs 10 Birton Davidson Ruiston, of Hopevery daring more, but her builders the Chilean province of Alacasos, Cottage, Challey, Sussex. Childers have already bad experiente : both and is used as h Chilcon peniten-left £100 to each of his sons, in electre abips and in Diesels, so Gary Volcapie in origin, it con Erskine Hamilton Childers and to thetare well qualified to intro toine a nutiler of craters which are Robert Alden Ghilders, and all hiduce the combination.
other property to his wife. believed to be extinct,
Not only is the system expected of 98-as sunk to result in 5 vory considerable sav. Islands
SHIPBUILDERS,
*
"
Tuesday, did July Monday, 10th July
CALOUTTA Via Singapore, Penang & Bangdon, hogy
MURORAN MARDANA NAGASAKIT, HOBS & YOKOHAMA.
ARI MARU N SHANGHAL KOBE & VOKOHAMA.
HAKODATE MARU HAKONE MARU MATSUYEN MANU
PENANG. MARO “....-
TRUBHIMA MARU
WAKASA MARU ..... -SUWA MARU...
...Friday. 29th June
Torsday
3rd July Wednesday 4th July-
6. Batunday, 14th July Saturday, 14th July Bunday 16th July
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
J. OGURI, Manager.
Tel. Central Nos. 208 £ £3,
WING CHEUNG & CO.
SHIP REPAIRFRS, BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS;
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL
SHIP CHANDLERS
AND
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS
No, 105, Des Voeux Road Central
„HONGKONG.
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ENGINEERS
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
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