NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL -
WE hereby give notice that our Office is
now situated on the First Floor, Union Building (Hongkong Hotel Mansion)
WILLIAM O. JACK & CO., LTD. [924
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLIGE.
THE ANNUAL PRIZE DAY will be held on FRIDAY, APRIL 15TH, at 8 P.M. H. E. THE GOVERNOR bau kindly consented to distribute the Prizes.
Old Boys and Friends of the College, ne well as all Parents and Guardians, are rited to attend
NB-The Annual Hosting of the 8.5.C. Association will be held the RAME EVENING at
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
COMPANIES WINDING-UT.
No. of B
presented to the wid
KBON TON LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that = Petition for the winding-up of the above-named Brm by the Supreme Court of Hongkong was, on the 15th day of April, 1922, And that the said Petition the said firm. is directed to བ་ hard before the Court sitting at 10:16 o'clock in the forenoon on the 19th day of May, 1995. and any creditor or contributory of the said Suran desirous to support or oppose the making of an Order on the said Petition may appear time of hearing by himself or his Counsel of the Petition
at
Jor that
and copy
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 27TH, 1993
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF GANTON, LIMITED."
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 5 hd 4, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12TH MAT, 1982, at Boas, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 1st December, 1991, and of declaring Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE. EDE, General Manager. ! Hongkong lat April, 1922. 1893
· inclusive.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
is hereby notified that the Yabantion Iets for the Colony for the year 1982, 1923 will be open to inspection at the Tres for twenty-one days commencing on SATUR DAY, the stad April, 1292
C. M.I. MESSER, Treasurer and Assessor of Rater. 21st April, 1902
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IMPORTANT NOTICE.
big to warn all the local Storm and Shops, in the Colony not to sccept crders from a certain individus who presents my card, applying for goods to be supplied to him in my name, as I found out two cases to be fraud, as a good number of my cards have born stoles add used for the purpos
F.A. XAVIER, Hongkong. April 24th, 1952
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF WE
CANTON, LIMITED.
O TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING" of the above Society will be held at the Head Office of the Society, No. 3 and 4. Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the TWELFTH DAY OF MAT, 1922, at 12.20 ... for the purpose of considering, and it bought fit, approving the draft now
be furbed to any creditor or any con-uses of Association of the Society which tribatory of the said firm requiring the me by the
andersigned
of the regulated will be submitted to the Meeting. on payment e charge for the same,
Dated the 28th day of April, 1922.
G. R. HAYWOOD,
Solicitor for Bon Ton. Ltd.,
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No. 17, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG. HotAny person who intends to appear on bearing of the said Potition ast by post to the above BOITE ON OF Bond named, notice in writing of his attention as to do The Notice must state the name and address of the person, or, if firm, the name and address of the firm, and must be signed by the person of Arm, of his or their Solicitor
any)
and must be served, or if posted, mast: be sent by post in anfficient time to reach the above named not later than 5 o'clock in the afternoon of the 18th day of May, 190
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
COMPANIES WINDING-DE
No. of 1922.
RBON TON LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN data Patition for the winding-up of the above-named firm by the Supreme Court of Hongkong was, on the 7th day of April, 1923, presented to the said Court by the mid firm.
Од 18th day of April the day following the Sling of such Petition the Court made Order that the Oficial Receiver be appointed Provisional
mal Luquidator for the purpose of taking possession of ollecting in and protse fing the estate and effects of the sail frm sad For carrying on the said firm so far as may be beneficial for the winding up thereof until far. the order and, further that, until further
Love a partner in
& Matthews of
A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen at the Society's Registered-Officp át Nos. Band 4, Queen's Huildings aforesaid. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with or without modification, the subjoined Be solution will be proposed as an Extra- ordinary Resolution, namely
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Fm No. 1. Onddell Strech hereby gire notice that we hare to New Ofiers at 12, Beaconseld Arcade,
RAMSEY & CO. Hongkong, 24th April, 1992,
INTIMATION
You will arise refreshed, full of vigour and energy, if you make it a habit of taking
WATSON'S Effervescent LIVER SÅLT.
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BIG HAUL OF OPIUM.
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133 LBS. SEIZED ON THE TAIKWA MARU,"
reason that it will enable the United States to exert a dominating infuence upon counsels in ather parts of the world," we cannot imagine that any support will be won from the politicians who adhers to the traditions! policy of the United Acting en information received ' States against anything in the nature of revenus officers boarded the s. Taik "foreign entanglements." I for any am on Monday on her articat from anch speriona reason as General PRSHING Haiphong and asked to be shown certaim advanced in his address before the Sons packages of cargo marked S.Y." The Committee, Congress is induced to con- ship's compradoré pointed out the pack- sens to a substantial increase in the ages, three in all. One of the packaged. country's standing army, we may con was opened on the ship and found to con Adently expect to see other countries tain three kerosene tin. They were on It acts gently on the liver.inanced by that decision, resulting the bill of lading as containing camphor. kidneys and bowels, and eliminates inevitably in a renewal of the race of One tin was opened and on the top there from the system all impurities, It
so marked & was a layer of camphor, but underneath
there was concealed a quantity of ra relieves the congested condition
opium. The remainder of the packaged arising from sedentary occupations,
were removed to the Imports and Ex oyerwork, errors of diet, etc., etc...
ports Office, and there examined in the In ali Price $1,40 per bottle
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Having Arisen
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
teg to announce the REMOVAL of our Oes to Na. 2 Quang RoAD CENTRAL on the 18th April.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.. Hongkong, 17th April, 1992.. "{060
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB..
DEEF WATER BAY.
TIFFINS.
EMBERS desirous of having tiffin in Mthe club douse wisist order, same by & o'clock on the day previous. Tiffin may be ordered either from Happy Valley or Doopn Water Bay Club House. Tiffins which hare not been ordered the day previous cascot be
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That the new Articles already approved by the Meeting and for the parpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are bereby adopted as the Arti-¡rved. cles of the Society to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof."
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BY ORDER.
on by
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO
VERNON & SMYTH. GIVEN that SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Society will be held at the Head Office of FRANK SMYTH as a Sharebroker under the
business heretofore carried the Society, Nos. & 4, Queen's Building style of VERNON & SMYTH has been taken aforesaid, on FRIDAY, the TWENTY-THIRD over by ROBERT THOMAS MATHESON -DAY-OF-JUNE, 1922, at Noon, for the purposes from the ter DAY OF AFRI, 1922, and that of receiving a Report of the Proceedings at as from the lat day, of April, 192%, the mid the above mentioned Mesting and of confrm- Frank Smyth cenace to be
be liable in say way
You may contemplate enjoy a most refresblog luxurious bath by using
✨ WATSON'S Household AMMONIA
OR
WATSON'S TURKISH BATH SALTS.
A S. WATSON
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The Hongkong Dispensary,
ESTABLISHED 1841.
and and
ing, if thought it, as a Special Resolution, in respect of the said business and that all HONGKONG OTKICH: 10%, Dan Vœux RD., C.
the above mentioned Resolution.
· Dated this lit day of April, 1922.
By Order of the Board,
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C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
BRITISH TRADERS
INSURANCE
COMPANY, ITD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
cder, Mr. Arthur Rytered Accountant, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that i
the firm of Love
Victoris, Hongkong, Ch
I appointed to act
in his duties at the Provisional Liquidatoratager to
Dated the 28th day of April, 1922,
"G. B. HAYWOOD,
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P
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Solicitor for Bon Tos, Ltd.,
No. 17, Queen's Road Central,
HONGKONG.
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PUBLIO AUCTION. BARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Pable Auction Sale, to be d on MONDAY, the 1st day of May, 1922, at 3 r, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENT T Govoz, of ane Lot FF OROWN LAND at Canton Road in The Colbay of Hongkong, for term of 75 you, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bot to be fixed by the Surveyor of Hus MASENTT THE Eve, for ons further term of To yours
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEB.
The Stormship "PERSIA*
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FROM TRIESTE, VENIOR, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
od that all Goods are being landed at war risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG and Kowloon Wiz & GODOWN COMPART, Ian, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
the FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY
YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3&4 Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12 May, 1992, at 12.30 PM., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directore and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1993, and of declaring Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS
of the Company will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUR'EDE, General Manager. Hongkong, April 21st, 1922..
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED...
liabilities of whatsoever nature incurred by the said Firm of Vernon & Symth on and from be 1st day of April, 1922 have been and will be incurred by the said Robert Thomas Matheson solely
Dated the 20th day of April, 1990 FRANK SMYTH,
ROBERT THOMAS MATHESON.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDE
LONDON Oriim: 131, FLEET 'STAT, E.C.
The Daily Press.
Hongrong, APRIL 17ya, 1927.
armaments, which was festure of the world's history just prior to the war. It is an exploded Ides that the multiplication of armamools makes for peace, and it is strange that a move ment in this direction should be in avi.preance of the Superintendent. dence in America at a time when the
193 lbs. of the illicit drug id
th
Was
efforts of statesmen in Europe are being its raw auto way discovered as well directed towards securing the adherence 4
150 taels, of the prepared druga. of the nations of the world to Родео
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kept on the vessel Pact pledge by each to refrain from for the consignee, and that same aggression upon the territory of any other day of cargo boatman came alongside, rountry, thus reducing the seed for largo presented a bill of lading, stating that protective forces. An increase of military he had been engaged by ony Wong Wad strength in one country inevitably Chan of West Poing to take delivery of Brouss suspicion And distrust
the goods in
The beatman was detained other coumries, and lends to measures and later the same day, under the escorf by
maintain what thoy.
of a revenue officer, west to West Point consider to be their necestry margin and, in a flat above the Takwo mong of security. For that reason it is to be changer's shop, Wang Wan Chan, the hoped that the decision at which the alleged consignet, was discovered and United States Congress arrives on this arrested. question of the enlargement of the stand. lag any of the country will be such as to lend no encouragement to developments which will militate against the growing desire for closer international co opera- tion.
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to
Yesterday afternoon he was charged ' with importing the drug into the Colony, Mr. A. E. Hall appeared for the defend- ant and pleaded "Not Guilty." H defence was thas the opium was consigned to another man named Wong Kam Fong who was a cousin of the boatman, wod that the defendant Wong Wan Chan was St. Stephen's College annual prize daynes the man who ordered the goods to bạ is announced for tomorrow evening. H.E. the Governor has kindly canwuted, to distribute the prizes.
collected.
Evidence for the prosecution was given. by Revenus Officer Ward, who carried out the search on board the vessel; and
Among local residents who left for Home by the P. & O. Kalyon yesterday by the boatman, who awore that defend- were the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C, below the Douglas Wharf, and engaged ant was the man who hailed his bón: juť and Me Pollock, Lieut. Colonel G. him to collect the packages. Bird and Mrs. Bird, Mr. H. Percy Smith, agreed upon for boat hire was 84. Mrs. Bagnall, Mrs. Havelock Davis, Mrs. compradors of the vessel said that the Dailin nad Mrs. Evans.
The sum
The
three packages were taken on board at An armed robbery took place on the Pakhol; the shipping order showed the Kowloon City-Yaumat Rond on Tues contents to be camphor and cow hooves day evening. The victim, à Chinese, was and the consignee's name was given al severely maltreated, and had to be con- Wong Fat. Evidence was also given by ryed to hospital. He was attacked by a Chinese shop-keeper, who stated tha four or five men armed with daggers, and he recognised the defendant as the man rendered unconscious. A wallet contain- who came to his shop on the Monday and ing #1 in Hongkong ten-cent pieces was asked him to fill in three copies of, si stolen from him.
Imports pass for signature by the Ins ports and Exports Department. This he
|AMERICA AND HER ARMY.
GENERAL PERSHING has been telling the Military Committee of the United States NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Senate that had the United States been YEARLY MEETING of the Company late war-meaning, of course, the Greated on remind at the Magistracy renter did for a fee of 20 cents. He als
the FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY prepared" it could bave prevented the will be held at its Head Office, Queen's War in Europe. Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12¤ Mar, 1922, at 12.30 PE
to. 31st December. 1921, and of declaring
Ellis Ackroyd Beaumont again appear-
This statement was day morning, on
The SECRETARY FOR
defendant.
·
a charge of quitting arranged for the pass to be signed at the for the made in support of the War Department's the Colony with the intent of defeating Imports Office and delivered to the purpose of receiving the Report of demand for a larger establishment than bankruptcy proceedings which were then the Directors and Statements of Account115,000.
WAR is being taken against him. Mr. Lindsel!
Mr. Hall cross-examined this witness al Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS asking for an army of 150,000. Whether again remanded the defendant and pro- great length as to mistaken identity, bu of the Company will be CLOSED from the Committee was greatly impressed by visionally arranged that the bearing of the the witness was firmly convinced that the April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive. what General PRSING said the cable case thould be commenced on Wednesday defendant was the man.
By Order of the Board,
do not tell us, but we imagine the afternoon of next week C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
statement will not be accepted by many „Hongkong, 21st April, 1922. [897
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE.. COMPANY, LIMITED.
EXTRAORDINARY
At the conclusion of the evidence for the prosecution, Mr. Hall" asked the Senators at its face value. Eminent soldiers with hard labour was passed by the wished to bring the other man-the Sentence of seven years' imprisonment Magistrate to adjourn the case as b
sildom shine as public speakers.
Would
it really have had the sightest influence Puise Judge (Mr. J. B. Wood) at the coin of the boatman, Wong Kam Fong on Germany's decision to embark on the Criminal Sessions, yesterday, upon Law into the Court. Mr. Hall-added "I tried war af the United States had possessed S40, the man whose dirty finger nails
got him at noon to-day.
The Magistrate: Ee was too quick for
defendant?
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL NOTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN that an an army twice as large as she has at the led to his being suspected of having wilt get him for this afternoon. We nearly
GENERAL: prvent day? It is notorious that Ger fully set fire to a wine and spirit shop at MEETING of the above Company will be MEETING of the above Company will be many treated with contempt, the idea that 383, Queen's Road West. Traces of brick held at the Head Office of the Company, held at the Head Office of the Company, fan army of any respectable size could dust and gunpowder, found in his fine you and escaped? If you catch him will Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Buildinga, Victoria, have been transported from the United nails connected the man- with "the crime. You put him into the dock instead of the of Hongkong, on" FRIDAY, the TWELFTH in the Colony of the Hongkong, on FRIDAY, DAY OF MAY, 1922, at 12.30 PM., for the the TWELFTH DAT or MAY 1922, at 12.50 States to Europe in face of the submarine The Judge complimented the jury on the purpose of considering, and if thought fit P.M., or the purpose of considering, and if menace. Moreover, it must not be for care and attention they had paid to the approving the draft new Articles of thought fit, approving the dmft new gotten that it took the United States two Association of the Company which will be Articles of Association of the Company years to make up its mind that any submitted to the Meeting-
which will be submitted to the Meeting.
was from no consideration of the alligation reated upon it to intervene.
A print of much new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen af the Company's Registered Office at Queen's Buildings aforesaid. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with or without modification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:
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That, the now Articles already approved by the Meeting and for the purpose of identfication subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same: are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in aubstitution for all the existing Arti- ales thereof,!"
Mr. Hall: I don't know, but I will try, to prove that the boatman was rogaged by Wong. Kam Fong and not by There is an interesting note in the my client. of the existing Articles may be seen at the
Customs at Changan (Mr. W. Andrews) to A print of such new Articles hd print
annual report of the Commisioner of At this stage the pase was adjourned Company's Registered Office at Nos. 3, and indequacy of its military resources that regarding the Hanan No. 1 Cotton Hill hearing. 4, Queen's Buildings aforesaid. Should the the United States hesitated for so long which was established in that city in 1920. Meeting approve of such new Articles with
next Monday at noon for Earths
to cost $4,000,000, connecting England
or without modification, the subjoined Reto join in the war. That besitation was The Commissioner said that after the local solution will be proposed as an Extra- due entirely to political considerations authorities had handed over the mill to ordinary Resolution, namely:-
When this chapter in the history of the the man who had undertaken to run it,
MAILS FROM ENGLAND That the new Articles alrendy war is recalled it is very difficult to work was actually commenced in the
IN 8 DAYS. approved by the Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by follow General PREIXING's line of reason-early part of 1921, "not, however, until the Chariman thereof, be and the same ing. It is just as difficult to follow the the experienced workmen imported from of the Times of Ceylos an airship scheme According to the London corresponden are hereby adopted as the Articles of argument for increased forces at a time Hankow and Shanghai had been sent back the Company to the exclusion of and in when practically every country in Europe and replaced by: Hunanese workers. This subatitution for all the existing Articles thereof,”
is taking measures, or is keenly desirous menanre was forced upon the company
with India and China, is materialising AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO of taking measures, to reduce military through the local cotton producers declin- by which Bombay will be reached in five QIVEN that s SECOND EXTRA- GIVEN that B SECOND Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of
EXTRA and naval forces. It is certainly incon-ing to sell the mill unless the 'atrangers' days, Rangoon in 14 days, and Hongkong. attice to the contrary be given before 26th inst. the Company will be held at the Head the Company will be held at the Headranus that the United States Govern were all replaced by their own provin in. 8 days.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Office of the Company, Queen's Buildings Office of the Company, Nos. 3 & 4, Queen's men, which has played such a conspicuous cials. This happened in March lass Jure left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
aforesaid, on FRIDAY, the TENTY-TRIED Buildings aforesaid, on FRIDAY, the part in the advocacy of this movement, year, and from that data the mill con- DAY OF JUNE, 1922, ut 18.15 r.., for the TWENTY-THIS DAY OF JUNE, 1922, at 12.30 should now, so shortly after the Washing- tinued to work day and night without a All Claims against the Steamer must be purpose of receiving Report of the Pro-, for the purpose of receiving a Report of
The motor vessel, Glengarry, oa hef presented to the undersigned on or before the ceadings at the above mentioned Meeting the Precedings at the above mentioned ton Conference, be manifesting to the stop. The mill is fitted with some 40,000 maiden voyage, brought a large furthe Inta prox, or they will not be recognised.
and of confirming, if thought fit, às Special Resolution, the above mentioned a Special, Resolution, the above mentioned Department, a desire to maintain a far The total number of work people-men, one cow was lost on the voyage, and 2
Meeting and of confirming, if thought it, as world, through the median of the War spindles, of which only half are in use. addition to the Dairy Farm herd. Only Resolution.
Resolution. Tated this 21st day of April, 1922, Dated this 21st day of April, 1922-
larger array then the House of Repre- women, boys and girls-employed is 2,300 calves wore born: The herd is now up to By Order of the Board,
sentatives deems to be sufficient for the and the average daily output is some 45 full strength and the Company confident protection of the country's interests. If pages of yarn, which has a ready sale ly expects to be able to meet all demands
larger army is needed only for the locally at a good price,
Nkely to ba made upon. iz
elivered after the 2nd pros, will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are
to be left in the Gojowns, where they will
mined on the 2nd proxy, at 10 .. Bo The Lusurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL 2 CO., LTD.
*Agents.
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By order of the Board,
0: MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager, 896]
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
• General Manager.
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