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ON WEDNESDAY
FRIDAY, the 9th, 10th and 11th
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THE Under the Liquidators of Messrs. JEBARN & Co in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government to sell by public auction at 12 o'clock (Noo) on TUESDAY, the 31st day of July, 1917, at his Bales Booms, "Daddell Street, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situata at The Peak, Hongs kong and being KURAL BUILDING LOT No. 18,
Undersigned hai received instruc.
IN ONE LOT.
The Property Consists
⠀⠀ The pleos or parcel of ground and pratmises known Lysholt," 104, The Peak, situate near Mount Gough, in the Colony of Houghong, with an area of 124,032 square feet and registered in the Land URes Rural Building - Lot No. 19
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