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NOTICE.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
THE MATTER of the Estate - of SATHANIEL JOSEPH EDE. late "AKERST NETLEY · AHDEY, in the County of Hants, Englundi, deceased.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTICE IS tue of Section 38 of The Probates Ordinance, 1897 (No, 2 of 1997), made an Order, limiting the fire for sending inClaims to or against the above Estate to the 13th day of May, 1916.
Creditors and Claimants are hereby required to send their Claims to A BELLTON HOUPER, Eq. No. 5. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, the Administrator of the above Estate, by the abova dite.
Dated the 1st day of May, 1916,
700.
HASTINGS & HASTINGS, Solicitors for the Administrator, 8. Dos Vœux Road Central,
Hongkong.
FOR SALE.
NE SET VERTICAL MARINE ENGINES, with three cylinders of 15 inches, 24 inches and 40 inches diameter, with Condenser and Pumps, complete. Also three bilge directing boxes, ong reducing valve, two discharge valves, one set double safety valvos, one ateam distributing valve cheet with valves, one bulkhead fange for shaft, ona main injection valve,, and one spare condenser door, all having bee formerly used in connection with the whore. said englows. Built in 1964 and been is use only 14 months)
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For further particular, apply.fo--
Tax MANAGEE.
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tut Nobruary, 1915
THE
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CANTON.
Situated on the British Coungest
Bbameen,
The only European Hotel
Canton,
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourista, Beasonable Rates. Under the personal Management, of Ar audila. Gið, E. EyLES.
50%
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21, BHGADWAY, SHANGHAI, CRICKA.
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THE BEST MEDIUM-PRICED HOTEL
Ir the City. Near to everywhere, et Providing all modern contamiss.com,
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Baton 54 and 25 por dayt
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