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-fall and 14 les for
for damages enogh t
I not want to put me
ut of this thing sta ➡ the jury gan his some charity. The. very seriously laha
his reputation a and of couge BTECHN nerant of his iroda nõus
the real truth of the
d him the grotest poss g in quite a locis toan har 000 would broadly, muet in inly not less than $30 nded that it was rule of In addressing the jury in d
pecify any sum. FE
kt not think an ho
it was only is quite a le
id referred to the roster, that plaintiffs befest was senlur partais in Br
iso a director of the Ban was connected with eve
ut he was well und Lain ho jary. His finding
Fortagnese curavity and
gkong. Ho oceled potion hold power of attorney fo
aid he did not know wide at evidence, _tended that the jury dash ended almost primarily ups eld in all respets, Beve e connection which the dee with Brandao &Co., in wha apital invested. Ara,
aid the plaintif mast confi g the words adored and the onveyed to the lurers. seeding with kit address sel On the evening of the day la 8 son went into the billard There he had convertica
-about some trilling mater e billiard tables Juts that defendant broki Theo ma he point about the tables and during that qurrel shatte at the end of theguarrel plas way and hundino mod was not pront when the cered. Aboat 1 o'clock
ad the billiard-rom and
four or five other pople. own next defendant and the about the quare which but dant did not appear to be le speaking he became into nt, and in the gours of the quanel with the plaintifa as uttered. It was uttered in
and was presumably heard by
e room. Mr. Catfoes who
at ho understoolike reference,
oful of what he eld, whetapon d it. In bringing is nation ged to thresh out the whol arso the defend it had adopted He admitted thu skaøder end. d therefore the sole materia. defendant'a intelion in saying i the statement of deficit to defendant proposed to give view to mitigation of the lant utfered the words com e was drank aut in the s
rrel with the plaintiff o Los, who in the course of the o of offensive mpressione is efendant, aut songst othe a beachcomber and made also Insion to the defendant's haben. d that "it was better to be n the son of n thief. Defes n of what was it was very ad no recalbootip of Laring complained of, but it was not did so. That the defendant' a violent passion was obriens at. Everyone who heard alt was fully aware that he wa berately and that Ea did not
make any charge against the talking wildly and in cons
and passion.. There was to
■y such statement. "Defendant stted that ho er altered any unreservedly withdrew all in plaintiff's charator and apole sive language which he uttered ad while under the influence d -er against platliff's 201.
marked that was a pind a; two consins had a quarrd
it cams before jury.
Trez, Magistra's Clark, we He said he had been in the ice about 22 yors. Ho knez endant and wara member of On 17th September last be about 10 p.m. and entered the Defendant was fitting on a Tour or five others. Plaintiffs tting on another bench about Thors were bout a doɛ a
u altogether. Witors est
the defendant, Thay wer rrel which had taken, plat. fendant what was the mater old him what had happenst, voice that he meaning the
= he understood was the sod Dese stopped him, saying that such things unless he abus fendant repeat the ward
a prove his father las robbed
Witam understo
20,000
red to an old llega
be any quarrel betwood plaintiff's son and defen-case had arisen, out of a frame or altercation nt. Witness had been in about 15 minutes between the defendant and his consit, the fore the slander was attered. During that pluintiff's son, at a club called the Portuguese me defendant was quiet in his conversation. Club, from which they were expelled for their fitness heard nothing said about "benclicom-unsub-like behaviour. When they had been Hu did not hear plaintiff's son ay separated, a mutual friend, Mr. Gutierrez, went up to the defondant and asked what it was all ything.
about. The defendant told him, and proceeded to express his opinion of his and his consin's father and the whole family. As far as the evidence went, the only person who heard the defendant way what ho admitted he
Mr. Gutierrez
Mr. Gaiterrez said
If he had told boil acted as a buybody.
Cross-examined--Defendant told him thestory the quarcel; he did not say that plaintiff's son d called him a "son of a bora "beach mber" or that he hit bis cousin on the face. Stendant was talking loudly hat not angrily.
Re-oxomined-He gave information first to fessrs. Deacon and. Hastings about a month
Way
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Company had now about 1,700 men willing to work at their disposal, whilst of the few hundred who bad mot cune in, many had probably already left the place more time ago and were engaged in fieldwork in the AN AUSTRO-CHINESE BANK.
About ninety had rendered them- Rumours having been circulated lately of the country. proposed establishment of an Austro-Chinese solves particularly conspicuous in the attempted Bank in Vienna, the Neue Fric Presse in an movement and there the Company in the article on the subject remarks that the slow interest of the maintenance of peach thought it development of the trade of the Austro-Hundesirable to eliminate. Still, as some of these garian empire with countries beyond the were old hands and fathers of families, they cannot be denied and is in a great exteal limited the québer of dismissals to 47, mostly due to the absence of Austrian financial instita younger men or such as had shown special
animosity. tions abroad. This has, no doubt, nuggested the
a still in en embryonic stage and it would be difficult to stalo etwu the barst outlines of It with any degree of accuracy. It is reported that it originated with an ominent merchant, China and is thoroughly convenant with the trade sud conditions of the country and that the Goverment fally recoguising its import nice has rent the gentleman out to the Enat for the purpose of studying the chances of suces of much an undertaking on the spot. As ho only left a few weeks ago no report ran possibly have beon received so fai.
terwords and signed a declaration on the the defendant to be quiet, and had himself | ¡des of an Austro-Chinese Bank, but the scheme |
bject.
J. M. Gomes, son of the plaintiff, sail that on a night of 17th September lust about 8.45 be nt to the Club Lasitano.
He first
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The success of the Company is in part due to the extensive arrangements made by them to bring up such from the interior in cam of a prolonged struggle. A thousand men were kept in readiness in Essen atal Breslau to be eyed by special tralus to Bremothayon in ense of need, stul there was no lack of applicants, anxious to warn the high wages obtaining in Brenorhuven.
kept silent about what had passed, nothing more would have been heard about the matter: The case had come into Court, Lowever, and the question for the jury to decide was whether the nt to the reading-room and was in the words were uttared deliberately by tho defen• } who for many years has been in business in.
as a continuation of a provinak lised.room about 15. Defendant was play doutor
If they wore a continuation altercation. g pool. There were about half-a-dozen
of aburiru language that had been exchanged aying. Witness ladin conversation with a gembor, Mr. Grimeries, about pool having between the parties, they were not alanderous and it was a matter then for the Police Magis refernce to other games, Defoniant came
Lrate or for the authorities of the club. If the ap and asked whether they wore referring to he table on which he and the others were jury a me to the conclusion that the words were not uttered deliberately with intent to convey aying. Witness asked what right he had
≈ If amours are to be believed, the capital of аки the question. Defendant put bis to the bystanders an imputation of dishonesty onched fist in front of him but did not against the plaintiff, then the verdict would be
the company will be fixed at 24,099,800 kronea
The Haur Zeitung thinks that the North The quarrel Insted about five for the defendant. If, on the other hand, the
to be raid partly in commercial and industrial riko him.
German Lloyd has once more proved its desire circles at home, partly amongst the Austro- nutes.
Witness afterwards went into the jury were of opinion that the words were deli
to maintain the amicable relations formerly Defendent was sober. Witness diaborate and intentional, then it was their duty ot bear the slander spoken; las beard about to find for the plainti. On the question of Hungarisa residents in China; even native
to the advantage of both, though principally damages, the jury ought to remember that the financial magnates may be invited to sub-existing between employer and employed greatly
The Austrian Government is said to that of the latter. next day.
only person who heard the words atlered was Mr. seribu. Guileres. The cousin with whom the dofexto be prepared to end the enterprises its full dant quarrelled was sitting only tivo yards away onpport either by taking part in at or by and did not bear them, and none of the fire guaranteeing a certain rate of interest to the ON THE PLEASURES OF BEING
ARRESTED IN JAPAN. people who were surrounding Be defendant and shorchokers for a limited period, Should any were said to have heard what he delivered native bankers join, some of them would pře himself af had been called to give avidence to that effect. Hia Lordship then directed th jury to consider their verdict,
The Court adjonrand from one till kro o'clock. Cross-examined Defendant was deployed in the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank. To did not know at what. alary. Defondsand a wife and obild. At the time of the quarrd defendant as not, in bis judgment, oxcited by driak.
Wiluess did not call him a "soft of a b" of a Digger." Witness was quite sulor. In the course of the quarrel witness said something bont defendant's shares in tho Club. They oro separated by the people in the room. hat was because defendant came at him with hin fiats. Witness did not remember being hoved out of the room, hat he went out. He sed no inmiting marks to the defendant,
A. J. Gontus, brother of the phintiff, and parluer in Brandao & Co. said the slander had incapacitated his brother from his work; rites had seen it. For instance he could hardly held a pen in his hand. He was very auch depressed in spirits and the business affered accordingly,
Cross-examined-brother wasnotaffisted
with gout
F. A. Gomes, the plaintiff, said he started Brandae & Co. 42 years ago. He was a director of the Steamboat Co. and had hold power of attorney for over 20 perons. There bad been trouble between Dr. Gomes," "and" himself with regard to money matters. 1o did not bear this slander personally. He land suffered a great deal from the slander, in pain of mind, and could not alirud to his busine Por about eight wonths and had suffered in his business. His friends appeared to mistrust him his reputation had been affected, and ho had suffered in consequence.
Cross-examined--Defendant was his nephew and about 28 years of age. Witness was 55 years | of age.. Ho come to Hongkong in 1857. The Calender had done him injury. When the slauder was coude. he asked an apology from father and son. The son offered to sign any apology that he drew up. But he wished it mudo public that he was an honest man. He did not. want any money that be might get as damages. This concluded the evidence, and Mr. Sinde having no witnesses to call,
-
Mr. Sharp proseded to address the jury on behalf of the plaintif. He suld there was absolately to deface in the case. The slander was a malicious one, and there was nothing in the statement of defence denying anything that bail been charged by the plauti. Ax his Lordship would doubtless point out to the jury, (everything which was not denied in the state- ment of defence was to be taken as admitted, and that being so it was perfectly cloarthat everything a the statement of claim was admitted. The Blunder was as mere vituperation or misuse of terms; it was a definite charge which the defendant admitted to be baseless, and it bad greatly affected the reputation and credit of the plaintiff. The plaintif did not want the money for personal enrichment; he was not bringing the action in pursuit of filthy cre Mr. Sharp was proceeding to explain how any money awarded as damages would be disposed
of, when,
His Lordship said--The jury must not know what the plaintiff intends to do with the money, If it is a matter of $10.000, he might give it to the Kwangsi Famine Fund (Laughter.)
Atr. Sharp aid he had not mentioned that Faud partionlarly, and
His Lordship added-Well, the Alice Mem- orial Fund, or some other deserving charity.
Mr. Slude drew attention to the fact that $200 had been deposited in Court by the defendant, and his Lordship thereupon counselled Bio jurg not to consider that point at all, but to dismiss it altogether from their minds. If damngus were to be awarded, they could give ten sents or $20,000, or they could give nothing at all.
Mr. Sharp had a question to ask. If A and B, he said, had a quarrel, and C was slandered by either or both of them, was C to have no elsim
Ilis Lordship replied that it was immaterial what letters of the alphabet Mr. Sharp quoted; the whole question was_sbether the words were uttered deliberately or as a continuation of previous altercation.
werd
The jury retired, and after an absence of about fifteen minutes returned into Court, when
that they the Foreman announced upavimens-in-foding a verdict for the plaintiff, with damages at 22,000.
Judgment was accordingly entered for the plaintiff, with costs.
The Court adjourned sine dic.
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Hongkong. 7th May.
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awed and smiled constantly; but he was very
Meanwhile the entire population of the firma too, and Lopt reiterating that we must go. tillage had cellected outsided this hotel, and were viewing with great curiosity the hanlongd desperadoess whom the boroie paliceman had so gallantly taken in charge. This bere retained his courtesy to the last; bo ́ did
and our smoke as leisurely as we wished, not hurry as he let us finish our meal and left us slune to do it; bai be kept an eye us and walked solemnly up and down in frunt of the hotel, not unconscious of the respectful admiration of the populace. At Inst we went off in a lugubrious procession, the little policemann's huruma leading the way. As we pad through rillages, people turned and 39 R
Perhaps I should rather term if the dangershowed with awe to the policeman and regarded the concern, it being proposed to have beari
s with horror and worn. I confess that I felt of directory in China as well as in Vienna of travelling with an amateur photographer”-- Tivutsin is mentioned as the seat of the bed an enthusiastic amfeur photographer.
decidedly foolish, being haled off in this ignominious manner, and stared at as a criminal- office, bat Peking is also named and the opening ↑
of the deepest dye. In my heart I anathema- of branch establishments in ather commercini
tied lapshot's hobby, and was quito glad Flað The principal object of the proposed com-
rain had come on and enabled me to retiro centres of the country may be expected in time.
beneath an umbrella from the popular guzo pany will be the promating and fostering of the trade with Austria by making liberal advances on Austrisu goods. They will at the same time take up and engage in any other business connected with banking.
As soon as the idea shali have assumed a
tably bunked to assist in the management of
more and more definite shape, it is said that prominent financial establishment in Vienna will be setrusted with the working out of the scheme, details of which, as stated above, are still but zaguely conceived and certainly subject. to alterations in several directions.
THE ND. AND THEIR DUCK PORTERS
1. FILLINGHAM, VICAR O EXTON,
New, I would not give much for a man with out a hobbe-his life is so excessively prossic and code wrless. A hobby is, indeed, a madness of a sort, but no are all a little mad you, my worthy sir, who are absolutely content in
At last we reached the police station at this wonderful universe with being a successful man of business and want nothing more, are | Kagerhimuda, ¿Again, all with perfect courtesy, fconfers to being a no were smiled at and handed clairs. Deep the maddest if all of my. little nude cetinin pointsschas vishing unin-
consultations took place among the officials, and habited islands and collecting pencils. And my we certainly wondered what was going to lap- friend Stapshot with who I have just besi pen. Slapshot got into a fidget, and wanted produced the map repeatedly; be produced kis me to say all kinds of irrelevant things. He travelling up country, is quite aud on the
card; he produced is passport. This subject of photography, but it is as a ruin à pleasing, useful madness, and Slapshot is an houd official purused very carefully upside down excellent fellow and a good travelling com- panion.
For be is not one of those dreadful people A prmanent rupture of the peaceful relations, when they go up country in Japan, load with tinned aunts and curry { existing between the North German Lloyd and selves
their duelt porters-at-Brimerhaven for over powders and Ionses-of-bread. No air. When ten years, has been averted by the firm Slapshot and I go into the interior of Japan enneilistory attitude taken up by the former- It appears. £ecorting to the Beer Zeitory from which I take the following account, that
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ane souls and stouchs) oar up above suc courantional providings. We eat raw fish and seaweed and lambue and all the rest of it with
a month's con- were able to and from the tone in which it
till be noticed a smile on Slapshot's Face, and found that the lion, and antcoru, which! surmounted the document, wer standing on ada pesently informed gravely We their heads, that
inexpat. an
was going to gruntnate How- disagravate was said we really fought that something ever, the issue of the mutter was not order to solitary imprisonment, but an
made gestures all the plates, break
Slapshot. of despair.
He
ato abey had to
weat
work
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habit of paying higher wages than is customary in any other German port with the object of securing a pertuanent body of experienced and reliabh bands and have refrained from all interference with the politics of the This the Socialists have taken advantage of to bring the latter under their indware and to instil a spirit of discontent and insubordination which could not but lead to a trial of strength in the end. The dismissal of ́ou a gold basis, has now been received. It a workman owing to a serious dispute with one is proposed to gradually intredues in Bong of the foremen, who had been in the employ Long the Straits dollar, which is to be of the meat of the company for many years, afforded same weight as the Mexican dollar. After the the desired opportunity and men struck work. Cut of consideration for a number of arrival of the first shipment of Straits dellurs the importation of Mexican dollars old and resident hands, who had been induced to into the British possessions should be pro join the movement, the Company decided to hibited. As soon us the currency in Hongkong meet the mon by acceding to the request of becomes largely composed of Straits dollars, their delegates to postpons the dismissal of the the winis will be closed, till the exchange delinquent until after the finding of the court fiue of reaches a point to be afterwards determined before which he had brez summoned (he has Then the silver dollars will be exchanged since been sentenced to pay
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ARLTUNGA GOLDFIELD,
ing the forbearance of the Company the of triumph, asserting, which was not true that socialistic press and its followers raised a shout the foruman was to receive notice if the verdict of the court should be in favour of the man.
The Company perceiving the intention of the party to force on a contest, at once took precau tionary measures. They itted a steamer is barracks-ship at Nordcahan, koeping asubber reserve at Bremerlassen, in order to warn the men that they were prepared to resist any attempt at
konging for Europese food. So we have the exquisite pleasure of desping our follow creatures, and as we equat at our little tray, in country inns we say to each other: "I wish Bagglowiek were with us--how un-mfortable he would w "I should like to see Mr.
Cuttabody trying to mangs the chopsticks why, she'd starve," and so on.
Therefore, Slapshot is just the right sort of travetting companion, and his mania for the rasera ik as I said, pleasing except when it It did a Miyajima. Ho know that photography was relies the point of dangerous lunney strictly forbidden, but his desire to photograph: the chalet we slept in became almost uncontroll able. "My our fellow, you'll certainly have I don't care the police apou us if you do it." --fuur lattalions of studiers shan't stop nie," he
cried, aging. And I could only prevent bom by the threat of instantly warning the local
the platon policeman to shadow hiru as long as we were in
of destruction all over the place, till it was bconfessed, was great to drop the plates absolutely sanded with plura. The temptation. the well but he reflected that the silver
malsion fore the glass would probably poison the entire police force if they made their che from the water, so he tobiy refrained And we departed in penes
Now, I wouder whether this story has a moral and if what it is? I don't know
1x it to moderate your hobbies, cr is it! myself. whether you way photograph or vot! Orst always to inquire at police stations in Japan You. to learn to read the Chinese characters? nis dear sir, must decide.-Kube Chronicle.
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The CP.R. tenmir Athening arrived at again με p. same day, via Nagasaki, for Kobe at 5am on the 11th inst., and left Shanghai, where she is due to arrive at 3 a.. on the 15th inst.
The AL. steamer China left Moji for this port on the 11th just.
The IA.L. steamer Aragoniu, from Ham- burg, Left Singapore for this port on the oth inst., a... and may be expected here on the 16th inst., E.
The crisis came at the peaceful little town
The NYK. Heamer Wakaru Maru (Euro. of Ishimi, about five a from Shimonoseki..
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The moment we arrived, for the midday meal.
for this port on the 12th inst., at 8 am. loving me to order the food, Slapsbot flow antically down the street with his camera, anxious not to lose moment from his holby, and by and bye returned triumphantly, inform- ing me that ho had gut some splendid views. is triumph was short-lived. We had scaresty sat down to our meal when a little policeman
coercion, The socialistic ben guilty of crime-ki ladbeck taking arrived and informed as that my friend had
Wo press averred upon this that the Company photographs in a prohibited district. wirbel to provoke a general atrike amongst produced maps and vigorously asserted that had been their we were, as we believed, outside the line- In the Golden the men; but if such
FURTHER GOOD DISCOVKKIEN.
The latest news in the Australian papers to band of the Arltunga Goldfield of which a good deal bas beau beard Intoly says:-The Big Gun Mine has started work. Good developments are expected. There are three large formations of quartz and iron carrying gold all through, The lodo is easily traced for 100 chains east and west along quartzite range.
a
Bluff and Dolphin claims gold has been found intention they might have availed themselves but it was no use, we were within it. We ab notice board was up to for the whole distance, but no work of import of the opportunity immediately the 700 bands declared that auce has been done. The gorge cuts formations laid down their work. On the contrary their war and if there was one it was entirely in in the Big Qun, exposing them in perpendicular | sim was to avort a strike, and in order to attain Chiness characters, and so tuintelligible to the None of these things cliffe to 50ft, high. Thousands of tons can be their object they avoided all barsh measures, Earcpean traveller."
dismissing the two dolegates, who had denied in his life had the chance of arresting two burly shet out with little trouble. The distance from proceeding slowly step by stop. They began by moved the little policeman. I fancy he had never the accuracy of the statement pablished by foreigners, and he was going to make the most
Mr. Sharp soon afterwards resumed his sent, Mr. Shade addressed the jury. He submitted that if the plaintif did not fant money, and was merely nations to have his honour eatuldish ed and the slander stopped, the best way for him to have auted was to accept the defendant. chim 6ft. doep, by following a sinell leader from them. A few days later the "gangs" which of it--promotion loomed in his vision. Slapshot:
apology and not bring the matter into a pablie. Court. If he did not want money,
the Reward claim is three miles east.
A nice lode has been found on the Black Duck
the men had hitherto bean allowed to make offered finally to break his plates, but even this the surface. Dollies giro good prospects.
The recent discovery by Dutin's party at Star up themselves, were broken up, mixed gange did not satisfy the little policeman, and wa
why had he instituted a claim for $20,000 Creek is opening wall, There are five distinct of unionista and non-anivuists being formed found to our dismay that we were veritably i against a young bank elerk? Mr. Sharp had reefs carrying visible geldin porous gossan and by the stevedores instead. The hards will and iraly under arrest, and must go to the commented on the serious injury the alleged quartz. Four costeens exposo all reefs, which ingly acquiesced in this arrangement in spite nearest police station-and that turned out to be slander had done to the paintis reputation are well defined. Several leaders bave strack of the outcry of the socialist leaders. The six miles behind us. and credit, and how seriously it had depressed rich alone, The Wheel of Fortune, two miles
him, but he did not show signs of that degres sion when in the witness-box. He was actually emiling when giving his evidenco.
His Lordship He was nervous, I think (Laughter.)
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LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,
Bolo Agents.
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Hongkong 7th May. 1-95.
of
at
CHOY FONG, * Manufacturer of best quality of Preserved
all kinds Moderate Priess. It has been discovered that Ginger and Sweetmeats some people bave imitated the trade-mark and name of our firm, so that our customers should be very careful against buying inferior goods bearing the imitations mentioned. 8, Sai On Lane, Shek-Tong-Tsot, or enquire Jeo Tek Serg Hong, 18, Bonkan Strand West.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1903.
11145 KEW
M
R. CHADWICK
DENTAL SURGEON, No. 39; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Ofice Hours- A.. to 5 F.M, Hongkong, 144h March, 1903.
FOR SALE.
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NE LARGE IRON SAFE, Size 5 ft. 10 is high by 3 ft. 8 in. by 2 it. I in., by M. Wanner, Hamburg,
V. I. REMEDIOS. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1903.
GESUCHT,
1526.
WIRD ein Deutscher als Vorvalier für
WIRD in Botelty
Geballsbedingungen nach Usbereinkauft.
Adresse :-
VORSTAND, KLUB-EINTRACHT.
(1170
Hongkong, 16th April, 1903. 隆 SHUN LUONG
Confectioner and Exporter of all kinds of
Sweetmeats and Preserved Gingor. Only
Young Ginger and Selected Fruits are Preserved and Sold.
WONG KI NAM, Manager, Nos. 7-8, Lai On Lane, West Point. Hongkong, 14th April, 1903,
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DIED ABRAM LA RUE-Aparz 27th.
LL CLAIMS against his Estate are A
requested to be presented to AMERI- CAN CONSULTE-GENERAL for authon- tication:
Hongkong, 29th April, 1909.
COLD STORAGE.
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THE HONGKONG COMPANY, LDA THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LD Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open st 10 A.M. and 4 r.. daily, Sundays excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WH. PARLANE, Manager.
[05 Hongkong 18th November, 1901,
R. J. REMEDIOS,
DEALER. FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
No. 39, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory roler- Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STaurs in Large or Small Quantities for Cash
... AGENTS WANTED, 15 to 25 per cent. Discount Allowed.
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