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NOTICE.
Comissloating voorsching Adverdermania, Subsriptione, Frinding, Banking, do, should ba akekraniec Daily Paxis, only, jy and special business matter Tire MANAGER. §
Advertisementa and Subswiptions which are net ordered for a fast period will be ontinued until countermanded un.
Orders for adtra copies of DAILY FRURS should be sent in before 11 am on day of publication. Affer that hour the supply is "imited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, 35. Telephone No. 12, 17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FIFTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. Georges Building, No. 6, Connaught Road, on WEDNESDAY. 21st FEB., 1912, at 11.30 AM for the purposo of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the your ending 3 at December, 1911. declaring & Dividend and electing a Consalting Cam
Committes Bad Auditors.
TL TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Twill be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 15th February, 1912, until WEDNESDAY, the 28th February, 1912, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managers, Hongkong, 13th February, 1912 [308
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
THE THIRTY-FIEST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at 12 Noon, on WEDNES DAY, 28th instant, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1911, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th instant to the 28th instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Managera.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1912.
[309
GLEN LINE (MOGREGOR, GOW & CO, LIMITED).
THE Steamship T
GLENLOCHT,"
Captain F. T. Jones, will be despatched for LONDON And ANTWERP on or about the 12th March.
1310
For freight and passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co... Agouts, Hongkong. 13th February, 1912.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNDES,
The Steamship "LENNOX." FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
CONS
STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods aro being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Holt's Wharf at Kowloon, whenoo pad/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods loft the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 20th inst. will
havo
Subject to ret
be
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBBUARY 18rm, 1912.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
"INDRA" LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
MINDRABAMHAT GEMAST having arrived from, the above Ports, Consignos of Cargo by hor are hereby informed, that all Goods are being landed AT THEIR BISK into the hazardous for extra hazardous Godówns of
and/or the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Ltd., whence, and/or from the wharves, dollvory ba obtained.***
may Goods not cleared by the 19th inst, at 6A M., will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godorus, where they will be examined on SATURDAY, 17th inst., at 10A.M. Claims against the sleamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in way to whatever,
t
Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instruotions are given to the contrary, before NOON TO-DAY...
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Agents, Death & Hongkong, 12th February, 1912.
[307
ENTERTAINMENT VICTORIA THEATRE.
THE COMIC NEW Forza berry
VICTIMS OF CIRCUMSTANCES, THE MAGNIFICENT DRAMATIC FILM:......
NICK CHARTER, THE MYSTERY THE WHITE BED. LYALL SISTERS. THE GRAND HISTORICAL NEW FILM:
THROWN TO THE LIONS, THE PANORAMA. NEW FILME Abbas
THE HIGHLANDS (SCOTLAND),
Miss RUBY WILLIAMS. MADAME ABDALA,
EMINENT FERNUR COMEDIAN IN HER OWN
MAKE BECIALTIES.
Look out for the GRAND FILMS! LAUGRAND MATINEES- SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 P.M. ALL NEW FILMS.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
Lewi
158
IN THE MATTER of the HIP ON INSURANCE EXCHANGE AND LOAN COMPANY, LIMITED, hu Liquidation,My
pet and
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES!
ORDINANCES of Hongkong, P
MAKE NOTION that the GENERAL
ANNUAL MEETING of the Share holders of the above Company will be held at the Company's Office at the 2nd Floor of No. 305, Des Voeux Ford Central, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th February, 1912, at 11.45. a..
Dated this 6th day of February, 1912.
TAM-TSZ KONG, CHENG MAN PO,
287
Liquidators.
All Chaitas against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 11th IN THE MATTER of the HIP ON prox, or they will not be rehogaised,
INSURANCE EXCHANGE LOAN COMPANY (in Liquidation), and
All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gadowns, where they will be examined on the 20th inat, at 2.30 PM,
- No Fire Insurance Las been affected,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agouts.
(306
Hongkong, 12th February, 1912.
"I THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & TO
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
is now ready and contains
Far Eastern News,
Leading Articles.
British Trade with Chins.
The Situation,
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Foreign Loans to China,
The Fature of Tibet.
florman Military Expansion.
The Housing Scheines.
Random Reflections.
Hongkong Nons
Shaughai Trade,
Big Fire in the City.
Another Rubber Company Sensation.
K
Kulangsu (Amoy) Municipal.
New Pacific Mail Boats for the Orient.
The Tang Wa Hospital.
Another Piracy
Ellis Kadoorie Chinese Schools Society.
Queen's College Frize Distribution.
Belilios Girls' School.
The Diocesan Boys' School
The Hongkong Bank.
Macao Notes.
National Characteristics
The Mongkoktsui Compensation Claim,
Annual Meeting of Ratepayers at Shaween. Indian Troops Arrive.
Company Reports
Hongkong and Sangha Banking
Humphreys Estate and Fleance Co., Ltd, Hi Mooding
and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd. Company
gkong and Whampoa Doak Co., Ltd.
Land
and Building Co., Ltd. Hongkong Canton and Manao Steamboat
,Ltd.
rt Difficulties.
Hongkong Sanitary Board,
Millionaires Coup
The Foocher Tea Season
Supreme Court.
Lanach of a Lighter.
of 8.8. "Tencho Maru'
Trisi Trip of
To the Far East,
Canto Notak
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The Revolution
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British India Steam Nav. Co., Ltd.
Exodus of British Capital.
Pretty Wedding at St. John's Cathedral Theatre Royal,
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copies
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Bubscripuloni 12 por aniam, payable in advance; posinge $2.
Hongkong, 13th February 1912.
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES
ORDINANCES of Hongkong,
TAKE NOTICE that a MEETING of the Shareholders and Creditors of the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices at the 2nd Floor of No. 305, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the 17th day of February, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noon,
BUSINESS
(A) To discuss the counts of the Company. (B) To discuss the advisability of a change of Liquidators.
Dated this 6th day of February, 1912.
TAM TSZ KONG, CHENG MAN PO
288
Liquidators.
STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION OF
T
HONGKONG.
NOTICE.
NIE COMMITTEE has decided that the.
following shall be
1912-20129 Selling Days for
TUESDAY
30 January
WEDNESDAY, 28th February. FRIDAY,
MONDAY. THURSDAY,
29th March, 29th April.
30th May,
June
FRIDAY, 30 gust.
.:
30th 27th September.
FRIDAY, WEDNESDAY, 30th October.
FRIDAY, MONDAY,
29th Novazzibar, 30th December.
The following is a List of Members of the STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG
J. M. Da C. BASTO 6. B. BENJANIN. E. E. ELLIS.
B. A. GUBBAT.
D. HASKELL
HOT WHOERBY.
ELTARIE.
E. S. KABOORTE. B. MICHARL
BERT JAAMAT TILAD INTIMATION
LANE,
!3T¢!
=!!
&
BANKS
CRAWFORD THE BANE OF FAIT
CO.,
(TULIENOEM 97.) ·
BOOTS & SHOES
IN
NEW STYLES,
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED KAROORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL od vibe CHARTER).
CAI 10,000,000 Capital Sin bearbed (paid up) en 6,250,000 Reserve Fand ............in
Yen 2620,000
HEAD OFFION: TAIPER, FORMOSA,
Amoy
Anping
Canton
Foochow
Keluar
BRANGERS AND AGENCIES: Swatów Tainan
Kobe
Tammi
Tokyo Yokohama
Shanghai HONGKONG. OFFICE:
NEW LEATHER. Interest allowed
3, Das Vaux ROAD.
SATISFACTION
GUARANTEED.
WITH EVERY PAIR
$10.50 and $12.50
per pair.
100
Current Accounta Dopoal reosired on terms which may be had on application, and NË BA
**E. TSUDZURABARA, Maur Hongkong, Lat May, 1913.
116,
THE
PUBLIO COMPANIES
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..
NURDINAH NNCAL GENERAL TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 16th FERBUART, 1912, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for Desember, 1911,
safe for the year ending 31st The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the 10th to the 29th February (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be effected.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Muangera Hongkong, 31st January, 1912.
[260 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
A CORPORATION. TOTICE IS: HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in ihis Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of
No
YOKORAMA SPECIK BANK FEBRUARY, 1912, at Noon, for the purpose of
LIMITED,
AUTHORED CAPITAL.....Ten 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Yer 30,000,000 RESERVE FORDI 17,150,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies së
Liao-Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur)
San Francisco
Antang-Hsien
CHINA and GLASS DEPT Bombay
Chaagohun
Dairen (Dalny)
Fongtian (Makdon) Newohwang Tiantain
NEW SHAPES
AND COLOURINGS IN
Harizow
Honolulu
TEA SETS,
Kobe
DINNER SERVICES,
DESSERT SETS,
COFFEE CUPS and SAUCERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG
SANITARY DEPART MENT.
NOTICE.
BANKS
[51
TEDERLANDSOH-INDISCHE
HANDELSHANK, (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMURIOLI BANK),
ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorisad Capital 81. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FI. 12,401,050 (£1,033,421)
London
Lyons Shanghai
Nagasaki Tiehling
New York Tokyo
Osaka
Pekin
receiving the Report of the Court of Director together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1911.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 5th February, to SATURDAY, the 17th February, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Bhares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors, NAJ. STABB,
Chief Manager. (261
Hongkong, 1st February, 1912.
TO LET
TO LET.
INTEERST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNT NBEACONSFIELD ARCADE
Deposite received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application:
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.
[441
AND
SHANGHAI
"ONGKONG
HANKING CORPORATION.
+
PAID UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDS 2009,
STELLING
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 SILVER
144
$16,750,000
831,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTOR8$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
G. H. MEDAURST, Esq.-ChairmaL E. SHELLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman. F. H. Armstrong, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
Friesland, Weg. Andrew Forbes, Esq. W.L. Pattanden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross. C. S. Gubbsy, Ex.
H. A. Siebe, Esq.
THE PUBLIC ARE WARNED THAT Reserve Fund Fi. 3,252,157,01 (8271,013) | G. R. Laurons, Bag,
SMALL FOR PREVAILS in the Colony at the present time, and it is advisable therefore for all those who have not already had this disease to be vascinated. Europeans who cannot afford to employ aprivate medical practi tioner may be vaccinated free of cost at the Government Civil Hospital between the hours of 2 F.M. and 4 st. daily; Chicase at the Tang Wah Hospital, or at say of the Publio Dis- pensaries, riz:- Wanchai, Kau U Feng and Second Street (Bsi Ying Poon) in the City of Victoria, the Kwong Wah Hospital (Yaumati Dispensary), Hunghom, Kowloon City and Shaukiwan
B. D. G. WOLFE, Head of Sanitary Department. Dated 9th February, 1912.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDINGS,
T
NOTICE.
[295
THE extension of the Electris Light to the Peak District is expected to be completed by shout the End of March, 1912 ⠀⠀
Houses wired in readiness, to proid delay in Intending consumers are advised to have their
obtaining the light...
The Company are prepared to submit ottimates for Wiring Houses on application.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Age Agents
Hongkong, 16th December, 1911.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
FROBATE JURISDICTION.
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS. THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVREMIE.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
World
Banking and Exahange business, roosives money THE BANK transacta every description of in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per
annan on Daily balance and sooopta Fized Deposite at the following rates
12 months 42
per annum, 34% do
6
3 do
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Dee Voux Road Central. Hongkong, 15 Angust, 1909, 122
T
ALEDE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .... ...: £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP» RESERVE FUND
REHEAD OFFION JOBS
40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHES
(talle.
1,125,000
562,000
325,000
[131
Bombay
Calcutta
Singapors.
Howrah,
Penang,
Madra
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,"
Karachi,
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S
Rangoon.
Horgkong.
Colombo,
Shanghai,
Kandy.
Me
IN THE GOODS of SEPTIMUS GRAT KENNEDY, late of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, Gentleman, deceased. Jubestangre
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probate Ordinance, 1837, made an Order limiting the time for sending in the Claims against the above Estate to the 9th day of March, 1912 mo
All Creditors are accordingly hereby required to send their Claims to the Un
Undersigned on that date 9th day of February,
Dated this
1912 JOHNSON, BTOKES & MASTER, AfterPrinces, Buildings, Ice House Street,
Solicitors for the Administrator of the Estate food of the above named dessazed.
M. H. MICHAEL DONT READ THIS,
B. H. MICHAEL
C.
18. PREET,
G. H. POTTS. F. C. POTE E. M. RAIMOND,
STOFFA
Order of the
CESTER.
UNLESS YOU WISH TO DRESS WELL!
have Just Unpacked u Beautiful
AGENTS IN JAPANI JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD
Pomeroy sa BANKHES:
BAST OF ENGLAND,
CHIEF MANAGER !' Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent, per annua on the Daily Balance.
Or FIXED DEPOSITO. :. ` For 3 months, 2 per sent, per Annum, For 6 months, per cent; per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por cant. per Annazı,
N. J. STABB,
Chief. Manager. Hongkong, 5th Octobe* 1911. ....
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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
INDOSPOBATH BY ROYAL CHARTIN, 185;: PRATS HEAD OFFICE LONDON{"
PAID-UP CAPITAL
********SEERUMIN £1,200,00 RESSIVE FUND £1,825,00 REBERY LIABILITIES OF PROP2]B=
TORS.
****** $1,200,00
INTEREST allowed on Current Accou at the rate of per cent, per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per cent
(Shop). BEACONSFIELD.
Un.
"EGGESFORD," No. 114, PEAK, furnished from 1st April, 1912. 6 ROOMS.
The EYRIE, 6 Rooms, Tennis Court and Large Garden.
TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM·· KENT 8-Boomed House standing in on Grounds, Large Lawn and Garden, Servants. may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoria on City Photos can been asen here.
No. 67, PEAYA GRANDE, Macho, FOR SALE FOR CREST, at Peak, gom manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adsomt Talanda.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 1st February, 1912. 122
TO LET
OFFICES on First Floor of Hotel Mansions,,
facing New Post Office. Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 19th January, 1912.
TO LET.
NEW and COMMODIOUS Nathan Road, Kowloon. Possession. Cheap Kentals.
1209
SHOPE, Immediata
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 43, Yanmadi, Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Ses Frontage. Especially suited for. Storage of Coal, Timber, &o,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911. (134
TO LET.
NE ROOM, 30 feet by 20 feet, with ONE 30 Floor inte Building, facing New Law Courts.
Apply
LEIGH & ORANGE,
1. Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 6th February, 1912, [280
TO DE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912. HOPS and OFFICE, in Alexandra
Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong --- Dispensary, at present occupied by Mosers Wm. Powell, Ltd.
for 6 for 3
TARO SWM. DICKSON, mahala park Manager,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
[133
for
LONDON JOINT STOW BANK, LABYRIN Every description of Banking and Exchange businear transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold ou sooount of Constituents. INTERNATIONAL BANKING Letters of Credit granted on Agents and more CORPORATION. Correspondentsiall over the world, rob PINTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
2 per cent par aurium ori Daily Balance and 90 | CAPITAL Paid Up vie Fixed Deposits as under slippa batay sa Easy Fund
For month 231 per cent, per sunum, for any per tunice wodad
3
Gold: $3,250,000
Gald $3,250,000.
Gold $6,500,000 HEAD OFFICE : 60 Wall Street, New York.
A. S. WATSON & Co., L.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING,
Apply to
[123
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1912.
TO LETADA NIZ
(12)
No. 34 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAI
(SHOP), opposite The Old Post Office, No. 2 D'AGUILAR STREET, aitable
Godawn, eto, d
Tabely copied by Vienna Café & Co. For Particulare,
For Pa
eto MEHMON CHANG FAT,
Care of THE BAND FAT
Game address; THE SANG FAT & CO
Hongkong, 5th October, 1911:
TO LET, ***
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Eventi di Dua file P; G/MACDONALD, LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate, more AT SHAMEEN (British Concession), m
Acting Manager 938
Hongkong, 14th July, 1911,
W Bangs of SIDE GOODS, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
for Ladies and Gent's Wear, from leading Japanese Manufacturer Supplying the same goods to Mesam, Peter Robinson London.
Call early before we am sell out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central Corper of Zotland Street, Hengkong.
12th Febr
rsa
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, and faced and toberan sondtated by the HONGKONG ANT TION, Hales may be obtained on application on deposits is allowed at 34 per cost per summechi zew. entrante chif Depositor may transfer at thale option balanoe, $100 or more to the HoxOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
INTEREST
For the HorgKONG LAD SHANGHAI un freniz- BANKING CORPORATION,ring
Hongkong. 24th January, 1911, 20
buren pillebamed as "After Time) WLONDON BANKERSewa BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LD THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITKD.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD
The Corporation transacta every description of Barking and Exchange Business, receiver money,jon Current Adcount at the rate of 2 per cent per au ou dally balances, and 20oopts Fixed Deposits at the following rates
For 12 months 4 per cent, per unURL. FORD3, broju, & egi my brebound der Küb
EORGE HOGG. Manager, at Queen's Bond, Central
Spacious Two-Storeyed GODOWN suitable so as a Silk Godown.
Apply to—PRUO Tepette
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Hongkong or Canton. Hongkong, 15th January, 1912 [195 TO LET FURNISHED,
HOUSE
-Po, May to October.
L GIBBS, Beaconsfield
Hongkong, Let February, 1912 iccolive
TO LET
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO“ ID. ebruary, 1912
120
a seu dini simt sick 2, plata