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(920
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 23RD, 1909.
EX-OFFICER'S APPEAL.
Mr. Lush said that was his cuse. If it had been properly brought before the notice of the King the decision might have been different:
MR. WOOD'S CHALLENGE TO ARMY All he was concerned to show was that there
COUNCIL.
commission, ex-Lieutenant Woods, of the Grons
For general damages and for the loss of his dier Guards, sund the Army Coyneil. The claim was struck out by Mr. Justice Channell in chambers on the ground that it was frivolous and rexatious. Against
this action of the judge there was an appeal, which was dismissed in the court above. The tices Vaughan Wal came before Lords Jus Flotoher calton, and Buckley. Ex-Lient. Words claimed £75,000 general damages and £2,500 special damages for having boon doprived of his position as an officer in the army, and he also asked for a declaration that the army council had no authority to deprive him of his commission. The membera of the army council named include Gonoral the Hon. Sir N. G. Lyttelton, G.C.B., and others (namely, Lient-General Sir C. W. H. Douglas, K.C.B., General Sir W. G. Nicholson, K.C.B. Colonel Charles Frederick Hadden, C., the SSTEWART TERRACE, the Peris.N Kowloon, Five-Roomed House, Electric the Right Hon. the Earl of Portsmoath, T. F. VILLAS, Right Hon. Richard Burden Haldane,K.C.,M.P., Buchanan, and Colonel Bir E. W. D. Ward, KC.B.).
FFICES facing the Harbour from abent' October at present in occupation of Messrs. JARDINE, MATITESON & Co., LTD.
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[797
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[399
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[936
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wa u serions and real matter to discuss, and if ho had shown that, he was entitied to snocerl on the appeal.
Council, said his proposition was the Army Council was legally constituted, and that the The Attorney. General, replying for the Army
King had the right to dismiss an officer without inquiry, or even after Inquiry by some body said to be illegally constituted, as in this case
In the end the Court uphold the judgment of Mr. Justice Channell and dismissed the appal.
THE SIGN OF THE SEVEN DEVILS.
Not long nga a distinguished physicinu wrote to a professional friend, saying, "I would rather
a patient with almost any other disease enter my consulting room than one afflicted with the seven devils of indigestion and dyspowia That doctor knew what a sly, creeping and
destructive disease Indigestion is; how it poisons the blood, starves the morres, takes the energy and vitality ont of man or woman when once it Line. fastens its grip on them. He did not know, Mr. Lush, for appellant, said this was an Tudigestion. Yet we have
apparently, that Mother Seigel's Syrup cures appeal by Mr. H. C. Woods, formerly lieuten-writing from tons of thousands who have proved testimony in unt in the Grenadier Guards, against an order that it does euro-that it has eared the writers made by a judge in chambers affirming an of these very letters. Read this recent case; order that the master had made that the state. Having used Mother Selgol's Syrup to enre ment of claim should be struck out under order and
over 20 years. I have no hesitation in strongly
prevent
Indigestion for something recommending it. At the outset I had to ight persistent, obstinate attacks, the result of neglect, that took a little time to care. But, over since, I have bel no trouble whatever.""
Twenty years he has used it: Who was this? The latter is from Mr, Walter De Welfort, the well-known manufacturer of you ask. photographic materials, at Ilford, Essez His advice, after 20 years of experience, may be says:
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City of Hamborg and the Hamburg-American The Emperor's account of the Baltic meeting seams to have been received here with uni- have chosen a happier occasion for his Best vereal satisfaction, and his fajesty coukl act independent public speech since the detastes of last November. It is further recognized
just a year ago, in which his Majesty commanded that the Emperor's reference to tinance reform is unexceptionable, if quite unlike the speech the Hamburg blood of Trincu Bilow and the good qualities of Herr Sydow, and suggested that the reforma scheme might include a tax upon hachelors. The only point of interest, however, in the comments of the Prese this oroning is the zeal with which all parties explain that the Emperor's words were addressed to their oppon- auta. The Couservatives denounce the "party spirit" of the Left, and the Radients enounce Heydebrand, as the uncrowned King of Prussia, Emperor and King. who is defeating the hopes of the crowned
OFFICES at No. 2, PEDDER STREET, 0. 3, LYEEMOON VILLAS, Kowloonego of Sandhurst with credit plaintiff was taken sound. Going further in his letter he the Conservative party manager, Herr von
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[807
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4
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75. WYNDHAM STREET.
(912
25, rule 4, on the ground that it disclosed no reasonable cause of action, and nas frivolous and rexations, and that plaintiff's action be dismissed with costs. He submitted that the case was for removed from the class of case. in which the master had jurisdiction
pre Iminary argument to make the drastic order which had been made. Dealing with the facts of the case, Mr. Lush pointed out that after passing through the Royal Military garatted to the Grenadier Guards in August, 1900, and from that time up to March, 1907, the annual and other reports, certificates, and opinions upon his military and regimental efficiency by his superior officers were, without favourable. The King's Regulations exception, of 1904 required that before plaintiff could take his captaincy promotion examination a certi- ficate mnat be sent in by his then commanding offer stating that he was compotent to com mand, instruct, and train his men in barracks, and in the field, and in every way fitted for promotion, to the rank of captain. His then commanding officer was Colonel Gilmour. All the necessary preliminarios were fulfilled early and with credit.
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Mr. Woods was then recommanded by his SIX superior officers for several important appoint. appeared probable. The recommendation was twice made by Colonel Cavendish in 1930, that he should have service there. He was engaged on several missions of a highly confidential character in south-eastern Europe, involving considerable personal risk and requiring great courage and capacity, and discharged the work so satisfactorily that ho received high commend ation and special thanks from His Majesty's DESIRABLE GROUND FLOOR SHOP Ambassador at Constantinople. War Office, Intelligence Departments of the War Office, and the Admiralty. Again, he served in the South African
with credit, and be was asked to assist Colonel. Henderson in the preparation of the official History of the South African War. On March 1, 1907, when in command of company of the 2nd Grenadier 1, subject to the command of Major Gathorne- Guards, plaintiff became for the first time. Hardy, and on March 12, the major had an
in CHATER ROAD, Hongkong. Apply
T. B. L.. Care of if Daily Prees" Office. Hongkong, 11th May, 1909.
[723
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TO LET.
A
HOUSE in Wong Na Chong Road
IONE
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No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, at floor:
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BLUE
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MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st July, 1909,
[97
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Nfor SHOP and OFFICE, etc. lately 1A, WYNDHAM STREET, suitable
occupied by Weismann Ltd., for Tiffin Rooms
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Opposite General Post Office.
[871
Hongkong, 21st June, 1909.
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bediately indigestion is suspected. One dore is The main thing is to take the Syrup im- then umple and there is no pain. If unchecked, long, the first does temporarily increases the more doses are required, and if neglected too pain. At least this is my experience. I never now trast to luck, but keep a bottle of the Syrup always at hand, for immediate use, with for us. I hope the latter will aid to relieve the result that Indigestion now has no terrors the sufferings of others, as twenty years con- finnal use of a remedy ought to be ample
commendation."
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[74-3
THE EMPEROR AND THE NEW VULCAN YARD. Hamburg, the Emperor addressed the following After his visit to the new Vulcan Yard at telegram to the managing director of the Vulcan Works at Stettin:
I havo just returned from inspection of the new Vulcan Yards, and am highly pleased with the magnificent model establishment. 1 express my warmest congratulations to you and the Vulcan Works on the brilliant neces of the undertaking. I lave no doubt that the new yards will justify and increase the good reputation for efficiency of the Vuloau Works at Stettin-to the advancement of German shipbuilding and to my satisfaction."
DEARER COTTON
154 1
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
FROM EUROPE.
THE HA.L. Steamship
be
Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Captain Bable, having arrived Consignees *BAXONTA" of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Undersigned nad to take immediate delivery of their Greads freni alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
landed at Consignes risk into the hazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong.
given before TO-DAT Any Cargo
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., L., and stored at Consignces' risk and expense. of the stence's arrival here, after which date All Claius must be presented within ten days they cannot be recognisel,
xotice to the coding her, discharge will be
have left the Godowns; and all Goods remaining No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
to roat undelivered after the 26th inst, will be subject
All broken, hafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 26th inst, at 3 M.
No Fire Insurance has been offeoted.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office.
Hongkong, 19th July, 1909.
(978
S.S. ERNEST SIMONS," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo in connection with above Steamor are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Treasure are hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the being landed and stored at their risks into the Hongkong-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co
and wou whence delivery may be obtained immediately after lauling. intimation is received from the Consignees Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless before Noox, TO-DAY, requesting it to be
to be landed here.
That is the true theory. Mr. De Walford mave he never now trusts to luck, but keeps a: bottle of the Syrup always at hand"-ir other words ho acte promptly and prevents Indigestion horbal preparation made from the medicinal by using Mother Seigel's Syrup. It is a parely extracts of certain roots, barks and leaves. It tones and strengthens the digestive system--| helps the organs to do their natural work. prevents the formation of the poisous which on the 28th ult, said:-
A Mancester newspaper correspondent writing faint the blood and which bring on headaches, constipation, dizziness, loss of sleep and appeti te on Saturday, after a continued upward move
There was a further rise in American cotton and the other misories that dyspeptics know soment in Liverpool. The bulls created an excited well,
market, alleging bad cotton weather. Anyway, raw American is now decidedly dearer than at Buy point this year, and this, in face of a de pressed industry, not only in Lancashire bat en the Continent." No notion whatever scoms
oh taken by operators of the lessoned consumption THE GERMAN EMPEROR ON PEACE. going on now and the probable general short time daring the summer. Current cotton ratos HOME POLITICS AND THE BALTIC MEETING. mean a mach narrower yarn margin, which wil solidify the short time movement. The figures (FROM THE "TIMES CORRESPONDENT.) of percentage necessary to carry out the Federa
Berlin, June 23.
tion short time proposed will be fanned in t fow The Emperor William, whe, notwithstanding days, and it is generally expected that more summer programme this year, has succeeded in goods the demand at the higher rates quoted is paying his customary visit to Hamburg and restricted, and more looms will soon be stopped, yesterday the yacht races of the North-German shorter hours, but it will be very diffeult to Cuxhaven before the Kiel Regatta, witnewed? At Burnley a movement is on foot to secure Yacht Club, and as in previous years, delivered arrange as weaving employers are not se a speech at the Regatta dinner."
organised as spluningmasters. The latest ne wa American liner Deutschland, and the toast a few weeks ago.
The dinner was held on board the Hamburg-ns to the monsoon is hardly so encouraging as of the Emperor's health was proposed by the Bargemaster of Hamburg, Dr. Furchard. After references to yachting and to the "magic attrac tion of the sen," Dr. Burchard spoke of the reminded his Majesty that at last year's dinner Emperor's recent visit to the Tsar, and also held called attention to the then impenting work of finance reform.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goode remained unclaimed after BONDAY, the 26th July, at Nook, will be
just to rent and landing charges. All claima most by : in to me on or before the 26th July, or they will ist be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on No Fire Insurance has been effected.
ONE SPACIOUS · GODOWN, No, 125, interview with him, and told him that he was no the interpolation of the Baltic meeting in iris than 80 per cent, will be obtained. As to piece MONDAY, the 26th July, at 3 P.M.
NE LARGE OFFICE ROOM, Prince's Building, II. Flor.
Wanchai Road,
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[91]
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WATERS.
SUPPLIED UNDER ROYAL WARRANTS OF APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
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LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Also FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nós, 31 & 35 PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE,
For Partienlars, apply......
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[96
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MODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1909.
TO LET.
TO. 2, BEACONSFIELD
N° facing the Parade Ground.
[98
ARCADE,
PREMISES now in occupation of Messt Gordon & Co., known as 21, Whitefield, Shanki Wan Road.
PREMISES at SHAMEEN, CANTON, now in oconpation of the Canton Kowloon Railway.
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PERCASE
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use in the field, never used any initiative, and had no control over the men, but he gave no instances of it. He gave plaintiff the alterna tive of resigning from the army or having a bad report made to General Lloyd, the brigade commander. Later on in the month of March, there was an interview between plaintiff, Major Gathorne-Hardy, and Colonel Cavendish, com- manding the battalion, and Colonel Cavendish gave plaintiff five days in which to make my his mind to resign from the army, cr to receive the threatened report by Major Gathorne-Hardy,
DECLINED TO RESIGN.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8.BENCLECUH,”.
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO,'" LONDON AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being landed at thair risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., whenes and/or from the wharves delivery way be obtained.
After another interview plaintiff declined to resign, and Major Gathorne Harly's report was sent on by the officer commanding the 2nd bat- talion. It stated that Lieut. Woods' conduct since March 1, 1907, had been most unsatisfac-appointinent when, in consequence of the visit The Emperor began by describing his dis tory, and that he showed no signs of initiative,
to the Baltic, it seemed likely that it would be self-reliance, or military knowledge, and that he impossible for him to pay his usual visit to cordially disliked by the mon. Colonel Hamburg. Personal wishes had, of course, to Cavendish also reported that he agreed with he disregarded as compared with the welfare Major Gathorne Hardy's report saying that he of the Empire. Circumstances, however, had believed Lieutenant Woods quite incapable of proved to be favourable; his good yacht Hoken commanding either in the field or barracks. In zollern had confirmed her reputation; they had a couple of days Lieutenant Woods received a let flown through the Baltic, and with the help ter ordering him to attend before General Lloyd, of the railway he had arrived in due time. and Major Gathorne Hardy were also present. Meteor, in which he had taken part in one of the brigade commander. Colonel Cavendish Referring to his new German-built yacht that they should stand over for two months, and Germans at last stood on their own feet" in undelivered after the 27th July, will be subject Having read the reports, General Lloyd decided the regatta races, the Emperor said that the have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
ordered Lieutenant Woods to go back to the the construction of yachts as well as of battle to rent. battalion to be transferred to another company ships and liners. The Meteor wes **fashioned for a two months probationary trial, and for a by German hands, born out of German materi-sented to the Undersigned on or before the All Claims against the Steamer must be pre second report. He was transferred to Major, and manned by a German crew," and he 31st July, or they will not be recognized. Corkran's company. During this two months' hoped that she would appear abroad this year, probationary period Colonel Cavendish pre- and give a good account of herself.
All broken, chafed, and deranged Goods are judged the case and manifested prejudica
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be The Emperor said that they were occupied examined on the 27th July, at 11 A.X. against
by writing
a lottar to Colonel with aport, not with politics, it the Burgo. No Fire Insurance has been effected. arging him to induce plaintiff to retire master had been good enough to touch upon the from the Army,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by applestie my netting that if he did not matters, which at present moved the hearts of
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., be made for his removal, all Germans, After the two months had expired's report by
His Majesty added:-
Agants, Major Corkran was read to Liontenant Wood,
"I continue to hope that the spirit of com- Hongkong, 20th July, 1909.
1987 which was unfavourable, and the whole affair
munity in the people's representatives will was sent in to General Grierson,
prevail over the spirit of party, because I am
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. bound to
that no one among them suppose will take upon his shoulders the responsibility
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. for the collapse of a reform which is absolutely
Barte Plaintiff
BEFORE THE GENERAL
Later, Lieutenant, Woods was ordered to attend before General Grierson, who informed him of the bad reports he had received concerning him stated that, if he thought he
mako
necessary for our fatherland from the internal FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP,
as well as from the external point of view. (Cheers,)
The Emperor went on to say that they
LONDON, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE
had a grievance in the matter,ading officer had all followed with interest his journey THE Company's Seatshi
to Finnish waters, where he had received a warm and hospitable welcome from the Tsar.
"INABA MARU,”
He was glad to be in a position to give his having arrived from the above Ports, Con-
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s complaint through his under section 42 of the Army Acts, 1881-1907. Now began what plaintiff called the adlawful sets on the part of defendants. Defendants Council, but plaintiff's case was that were nof,
trade and business especially interested in the as the letters patent did not coutain their peaceful development of the future, the fellow names. They might be able to show proofing information with regard to the importance to the contrary, but it was submitted that of his visit ther was matter
tter for investigation hereafter. Counsel contended that defendants,. in getting rid of Mr. Woods, had usurped powers not legally theirs. They had held a court of in- quiry, which they had no right to do.
Lord Justice Fletcher Moulton said the King might have given defendants power to oxcrcise the
royal prerogative under which an offlzer
dismissed without misconduct. coold
ba
Mr. Lush said defendants might say that, and might be able to prove it, but were they justified in-usurping powers in virtue of which they might be seting? Plaintiff had resigned under duress through threats emanating from those who had not the power to enforce them appeal is based on the contention that the Lord Justice Vaughan Williema: Your fuquiry in point of fact was an illegal one?
His Majesty the Emperor and I are agreed that out meeting is to be regarded as a powerful confirmation of peace. (Loud cheers.) We feel ourselves, as Monarchs, responsible to our God for the weal and woe of our peoples, whom we desire to lead on so far as possible upon the path of peace to raise to prosperity. All pooples need peace in order, under its protection, to be able to devote themselves to the great tasks of civilization and to their economic
signees of cargo are horoby informed that their
Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Conany's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are
e landed. Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Noos, TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 28th July will be anbject to rent.
P. DE CHAMPMORIN,
Agent. Hongkong, 19th July, 1909.
12 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From EUROPE, COLOMBO & STRAITS. THE Company's Steamship
"CARMARTHENSHIRE," - haring arrived from the shore Porta, Cossigaveя of Cargo are hemby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK IN the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's hazardous and/or extra bazar. does Godowns at Kewloon, where esch consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are land.
will be subject to rent.
Goods not cleared by the 26th inst., at 3 P.M.,
No Fire Insurance will be öffected by us in. any cose whatever,
Optional goods will be lauded here unless instructions are given to the contrary before steamers arrival.
Godowns whom they will be examined are All damaged packages must be left in the
has been affected to Consignees, and all Claims Claims will be admitted after delivery of cargo MONDAY, the 26th inst at 9.30 AM. No
must be presented before 29th inst, otherwise. they will not be recognized.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
Agents, Hongkong, 19th July,
1909.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE P
"DELHI."
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FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
Consignees of Carge by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT TREI RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each cousignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark Goods are landed. and delivery can be obtained as soon Be the
This vessel brings on Cargo-
From London, &o, ex a.s." Mongolia." From Calcutta, ex 8.8. “Candia. From Persian Gulf, ex B. I. S. N. and
B. & P. 8. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contracy within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 27th July, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go- Damaged packages must be left in the downs for examination by the Consigner's and Godowns for examination by the Consignco's the Company's representative at an appointed and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour. All claims must be presented withic tan
and commerical development. Both of us, hour. All chains must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which therefore, will always strive, sa far as lies in days of the steamer's. arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will. our power, and with the help of God, to promote date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the and preserve peace. (Prolonged cheers.) peace was also favourable to the development of
The Emperor concluded by remarking that Godowns.
be admitted after the goods, have left the Godowna,
port and by calling for three clears for the
'NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 21st July, 1907,
E. A HEWETT
Superintendent:"
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Hongkong, 21st July, 1909,