NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE EMPIRE DAY.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 20TH, 1922.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
CO. LTD.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO,
LONDON STRAITS.."
THE FORTY FIRST ORDINARY GEN ERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offees of the General Manager Years, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street. Hongkong on TUESDAY, 23rd Mar, 1922, at Noox for the purpose ofrece accounts, of receiving the of the
Directors, passing Repors of and electing Directors and Anditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th Mar to 6th Juxe. LTD., Superintendent,
both days inclusive.
THIS DEPARTMENT will be open for payment of Liquor duties only from 9 A.. to 12 mos on WEDNESDAY, the 24Ty MAT, 1999. Licensed Warehouses will be entirely Closed on that day
N. LÄSHITH,
Imports and Exports
Hongkung. 19th May, 1922.
TENDERS.
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TENDERS will be received for the hire of
and workmanship for the installation of BA Electric Lampe of various candle-power, for illumination, purposes, 10** decoration fags und 10,000 Japanese. Lanterns. Tenders should be addressed to Mr. P. N. DA SILVA, Macus, not later than the 25th inst, fter which date they will not be considered.
P. N. DA SILVA MACAO.
Haches 19th May, 1:22.
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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF SHAKE WARRANTS TO BEARER.
Issue or New Tatons with CorisONS NOB
1 TO 10 ATTACKI
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TALONS at the font of the "Share Warrants to Beurer must now be detached and aaronder to the Tieutain Office of the Katlas Mining ADMINISTRATION
Applications ust be made in person or through a Banker or other daly authorised Agest, and lister on the proper form.
Applicati ns through the post cannot be dealt with....
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The new Talons with Coupons No. 21 50 attached will be ready for issue in about xanthe
(Sad) P. C YOUNG,
Acting General Manager, KALAN MINING ADMINISTRATION;
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
ACTION NG ZHF 1920.
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Estweez LAI TSZ TSAU, LAU TANG SHI LA SHE SHL, LAU YIU
SHI & LAU LI SHI. 17aintiffs.
Bod LAU NHA CHIEN. Defondat.
By Order of the Board. JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers.
841 Hongkong, April 28th, 1922
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the
ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong. on THURSDAY, the 20t MAY. 1 at 11 o'clock in the FORENOON, for the purpose of receiving th a Report of the Directors together with ■ Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th April, 1900.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will to CLOSED from Saturday, the 20th day of May to Friday. the 6th day of Day, 1992. both days inclusive.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th May. 1929. (1416
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON. LTD.
Certificate No. 1162 for ore Silver Share. No. 94 now converted into 5 gold shares in this Society standing in the name of HALFORD CU. of London has been declared LOST, and if at the expiration of one month from the date hereof the above document be set forthcoming the said Certi- 4ficate will be deemed cadcolled and of no effect, and a certificate for the 5 gold shares will be isaned in its stead by the Society.
C. MONTAGUS ‘EDE
General Manager. Hongkong, 19th May, 1930.
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NOTICE.
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H. M.E.NEMAZEE, of Prince's Buildings 1. Des Vreux Road, Hongkong, hereby is notice that in accordance with the cond tions of purchase and in unitarmity with the names of the vessels owned by me, I have applied to the Beard of Trade, ander Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, in respect of De ship "ALMERIA" of Hongkong oficial numer 115715 of gross tonnage 4.6(6 tons me. for 1 ermission to change bar name to
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The Steamship "BENLAWERS" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the HONGKONG and RowLOON WHARP & GODOWN COMPANT, whence and/or from the harves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inut, will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Stamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 1st June, or they will not be recognised.
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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods ars be left in the Godowns, where they will be
on the 20th inst at 10A.M. examined
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
QIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD::
Agents.
Hongkong, 13th May. 1992
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Steamship TRIESTE."
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FROM TRIESTE in VENICE. BRINDISI FORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kow- loon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Carge will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given bafore 17th inst
No claims will be wimitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inst.. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd pror.. or
and damaged goods are to All broken, chafel, not be recognised. will be be left in the Godowns, where
they examined on the 23rd inst, at 10 am.
No Fire Insurance has been effected... Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD. (021)
Agents,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AMERICAN & MANCHUBIAN LINE
FROM NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
"KAZEMBE" having arrived, Consignees of Curgo are
By order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong. register toonu 2,584 Lous hitherto owned by informed that all Goods are being landed at
And
Under the direction of the Registrar,
Supreme Court
M LAMMERT BROTHERS have received infractions to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
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TUESDAY.
the CTS DAY
8 DAY of MAY, 1928, "
BOCLOCK PA..
WITHOUT RESERVE.
All the right title and interest of the above. named defendant LAU SHIU CHUEN LAU WAI CRUN or (CHAN) of and in the following property situate in the Colony of Bongkong
No. 27, BONHAM STRAND, VICTURia, being
ARMANESTAN" and to have her registered
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in the new naire at the port of Hongkong owned by me.
Any objection to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at. Hrugkong within seven days of the appear
ande of this advertise:ponk.
Dated at Hengkong, this Seventeenth day of May, 1929
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HM. H. NEMAZEE,
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NOTICE.
H. M. H. NEMAZEE, of Prince's Build- ing 1, les VauxBoad, Hongkong, hereby
Sub-section of Section B of Marine Letra notice that in accordance with the condi- Nat
-tions of purchase and
and in nniformity with the names of the vessels owned by me, I have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the
Particulars and conditions of sale can be
obtained from—
Messra. DENNYS and BOWLEY, Bo. BA, The Voux Road Central, Hongkong. Solicitors &c.,
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or from M/LANMERT BROTHERS,
The Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1822
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LAU CHU PAK (Drukasɛd). •
LL Claims against the estate of the abore deceased most be sent to the undersigned forthwith..
F. E. NASH. Solicitor, 10, Queen's Road Central. Dated the 18th day of May, 1922 (1034
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SHAMEEN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL..
MR. F. RICHMOND bus Ceased to be in JL the Employ of the Shameen Manicipal Council, as from the 1ern MAT, 1999.
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CHAIRMAN.
HONGKONG JOUKEY CLUB,
GENERAL
THE HALF-MARON ll be held on
TUESDAY, 13RD MA7, at 430 P.M. in the Jockey Clab Rooms, Hongkong Club Anner. '
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SAFETY FIRST..
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MODERN SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
FOR RENT.
FOR TERMS, PLEASE APPLI TO-
THE BANK OF EAST ABIA, LTD.
← HONGKONG.
TO SECRETARIES OF OLURI, AND.
OTHER INSTITUTIONS,
LL preliminary motion of furthering meetings, lectures and entertain ten la want for insertion in the news coƐmura of the Hongkong Daily Prem, aze oarged tui 'as ine zata of BI such (na.sornerunged iw Kay and June of 1830), providing that they do not occupy mar than four lines. In Future if this space & wz:eeded they will be placed in the advertisód
siams at the prevailing rates.
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Merchant Shipping Act 1991, in respect of the
Bip JOHN SANDERSON of.
Hongkong official number 85284 of gross tonnage tons register tonnage 9.081 tons hitherto owned by me, for permission to change her rame to DASHTESTAN" and to have her registered in the new name at the port of Hongkong na owned by me
INTIMATION
W&A. GILBEY'S
"SPEY ROYAL"
SCOTCH WHISKY.
-THE CHOICEST and OLDEST procurabis.
ተe
Messrs. W. & A. Gilbey. Ltd, being the proprietors of Three Highland Distil-
leries, are in a position second to none to supply
the fluest possible Scotch
Whisky.
SPEY ROYAL" Scotch Whisky has been matured for many years, in their own Excise Bonded Warehouse, and has been specially stored in Sherry Casks.
SOLE AGENTS:-
settlement of the dispute would be to fix From Yingtat comes a report of a... a minimum wage-union rate of pay." | terrific earthquake in the vicinity of the With an agreement such is that to go West River border three days ago. The upon, the Union would in the future have earthquake lasted for about one minute. a right to say to owners who are paying Among the places which suffered tha less: You must pay the agreed scale, greatest damage was the Yingtak district. er we shall take measures to puforce it." It is reported that many houses collapsed But they have no right to any to an owner in Tai Kong Cheun and Linchow. As a who is paying his coxswain or engineer result, many were made homeless and $30 cr $80 a month: "We will not allow | there was a great panic. your men to work unless you increase the pay of your men by the same sum, or the same percentage, as somebody else who has been paying $25 or $30 a month has now agreed to pay in future.” This screen. It has cost simple statement of the case clearly 300. This new invention affords great illustrates the idiocy of the attitude the comfort to the eyes and gives a batter Union Executive has adopted. The effect to the production of pictures. The diffenity in dealing with disputes of this building is now disinfected daily (morn- character is that the Labour men who are ing and evening), and new tubes for the at the head of these Unious appear to foul-air exhaust and fresh-air received have the intellectual capacity of infants, have been added for the purpose of and are but puppets on wires which are ventilation. pulled by some political agency in Canton. The Idunchmen, as did the seamen in
The World Theatre has made a fipe improvement by substituting the new
Diamond Crystal" serven for the old, the managemens“
Asiatic Society, oz
In a lecture delivered before the Royal "The Vitality of the larger strike earlier in the year,
Buddhism," Mr. W. Percival Yetta trated have moved off in large numbers to Can
the religous movement fram & Korean tow, so that when an effort was made by Prince, who, coming to China in the the Chamber of Commerce yesterday eighth century to find a quiet hermitage, to conta a mass meeting of the mes settled on Mount Chiu-hus, wear the to explain, the position to them, not a banks of the Yangtze, and in later years. dozen, we understand, could be collected.
became recognised - Be one of the greht Either the vast majority had left the bodhisates of Mahayana Buddhism. Id Colony or they were afraid to appear at answer to a question, Mr. Yetts said the public meeting lest they should be influence of Buddhism was very great in marked by the men who are directing the Japan and vital in Chini, strike. We have heard it suggested that; legislation should be introduced making n ballot of the men obligatory before a general strike is declared. That. of course, is the practice in western coun tries, but it is manifestly impracticable here where a mere handful of men are able to intimidate a multitude as we saw a few months ago and are now witness: ing again. Men who have no reason whatever to be dissatisfied with their rate of pay leave their employment because
they are persuaded in their own minds that if they remained at work vengeance would be reaked on their families wherever they may be residing. That bas been a feature common to all the strikes that have taken place in Hongkong. The lessons of these strikes will not be lost, we may be sure. on those whose duty it
their risk into the hazardous and, or obra. A S. WATFON & will be to investigate the possibility of
whence delivery may be obtained. hazardons Godowns at Holt's Kowloon,
rent.
No Claims will be admitted after is Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods ransining undelivered after 24th May, will be subject to
Claims against signed of
the steamer must be pre- sented to the
or before 31st May, or they
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will not be recognized. All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays between the hours of 10.45 .. and Noor within the free storage period of one week,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading.will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE. LTD., General Agents. 1089]"
Any objection to the proposed change of Dame must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping T at Hongkong within seven days of the appearance of this advertisement
Dated at Hongkong, this Seventeenth day of May, 1992
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H. M. H. NEMAZEE. -
POSTAGE" STAMPS.
FORMER Eastern Resident retails fine collection Hongkong, Straits and Dependencies, Ceylon. etc. Almost complete to the greatest rarities. Frices low. Bent on approval against want list and Ta references. Apply "Asistic Stamps," c/o Daily Press Office
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNESS,
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER
KIDDERPORE."
ARRIVED HONGKONG on 18 May, 1922,
FROM BOMBAYA
& STRAJTE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore-named reselare hereby informed that their gooda are being landed and placed ar quen xisk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Comigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark ad delivery can be obtained as the Google azu
and dhiv
landed
This vessel brigu on Cargo: From PERSIAN GULF, BISN. and E, & PAN
Co.'s Eteamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unles instructions have been given to the contrary six hours before arrival of the Steamer
Goods not cleared within 8 days, inainding date of sariral, will be abject to reat
KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BELAWAN DELI, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
-VAN OVERSTRATAN,” algues of Cargo by her are notified that all having arrived from the above Forts, Con Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardona sadior extra-hazardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 34th May, 1923, will be abject to rent...
CO., LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.,
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BIRTH. CRAPSELL-On 18th May, ht St. Paul's Hospital, the wife of F. H. CHAPEL, A daughter HONGKONG OPTION: 10, Dia Vaux.HD., C. London Orrich: đại, FIRST STEZ, E.C.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 2ðin, 1922.
AN IDIOTIC STRIKE.
WAR MEDALS FOR THE GRENADIERS.
PRESENTATION BY H.E THE GOVERNOR.
On Tuesday. May 10th, n 0.45. m. E. the Governor premated about 180 War Medals in Officers, Non-Commission-
Officers and men of the end K.E.O. Grenadiers,
t-
The battalion was formed up on the parade ground and after the ceremony II.E the Governor accompanied by Major-General Sir John S. Fowler, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.Q., and Staff 'and', the Commanding Officer-Lient-Colonel- W. B. Roberta, 11.5.0.. inspected the hattalion.
giving praction effect to some of the resolutions of the Washington Conference affecting China. But meanwhile the duty FAR plainly rests upon the Government and the Commercial organisations of this Colony to consider whether they are prepared to contemplate placidly a con- stant repetition of strikes of this char- acter, which the results of the Seamen's strike directly encouraged, or
whether the time has not arrived to consider if some new policy (such, for example, is correspondent suggests in an- other column) cannot be adopted which will save the great commercial interests
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EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
THROUGH REETZA'S. AGENOT.]
CHINA'S CIVIL WAR.
TROOP MOVEMENTS.
TIENTSIN, Mag JDE. Considerable reinforcements of Chibit troops are stiil proceeding North-east. The **** of the Colony from being the plaything Fragtien troops have been withdrawi
of small gangs of men of little intellig- From Kaiping and are withdrawing from
ence but possessing in a marked degree Kuych towards Luanchow. the instincts of the bandit class who are been no fighting. the curse of Chind,
There ha
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General Wa Pei Fù is expected to pasd through Tientsin bound North-east to-day,,
THE JAPANESE MENACE,
LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S WARNING.
The limit up to which Subalterns in the Tus strike of the crews of the steam and China Command. may convert their pay motor launches plying in the harbour at the 21. dollar has been raised frotu. is perhaps more annoying than hurtful £200 to £210, with effect from the lat from the point of view of the general April, 1990.
LONDON, May 18th. community, though the general ende of the Colony cannot but be injuriously Yesterday's Command Orders contained Lord Northcliffe was the guest of the Claims against the steamer must be pri
parade on the "Australian and New Zealand Club at a wonted in writing within ten days after arrival affected by the laying up of upwards of provisional orders for of steamer, otherwise they will not be re-four hundred craft which are indispens Hongkong Cricket Club ground on June luncheon. He dwelt on the Japane cognised.
able to rapid movement of the harbour 3rd to celebrate the birthday of H. M. the No Fire Insurance will be affected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
traffic. How long the strike may last, King. H.E. the Governor will be present menace to Australia and described this Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
Japaese as the Eastern Germans, work whether it will develop into a strike JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
The Hongkong, Canton and Macao ing. propaganding, emigrating and spy a wider character are questions which Agents.
Viewed Steamboat Co., Ltd, advertises a bank Hongkong, 17th May, 1913, -
cannot at present be answered. (1009
From the purely ecom nic standpoint the holiday excursion for Empire Day, May ing over the whole world, and also cover strike is idiotic. Half the men know 24th, when 8.5. Sui An leaves Hongkong ing the Australian Commonwealth and the nothing whatever of the negotiations that for Macao at 9 a.m. and returns at 4 pm. Dominions. have been in progress during the past two
A feud between two guilds of carpenters
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Stesour
ACHILLESTM
arrival.
+
or
He said the number of British emigrafie months, and as in the case of the scamen's led to a fight in the Western district returning from Australia was alarming, Strike earlier in the year, the majority yesterday morning. One section of the this occurred because o preparations of the men on British and foreign-owned carpentera who were ready to work were were made to receive them on their Launches have been receiving a rate of attacked by another action who were of
wages much above the Chinese scale. The the contrary opinion. Heads were broken arrival in Australia. This must bd
Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and four men were arrested.” told the Press reporters yesterday that
Mr. Levat Fraser, in a note accora- Fanying an article on feminism, says:
In the West it seems to be generally
stopped.
[BY COURTESY OF THE "CHINA MAIL."],
SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
LONG OFFICIAL REPORT PUBLISHED,
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holl's Wharf, Kowloon many launch owners know for a fact where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at that their crows did not know why they Holts Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 18th May, were striking," and that these crews were
Optional cargo will be landed, unlees "perfectly satisfied with their present agreed that the wearing of trousers indi- notion has been given prior to steamer'
the Chinese-owned cate the stronger sex: The fact is that wages." It is "on All bmkan, chafed
are launches more particularly that crews over a great portion of the world, and pad damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bad a grievance, and in the negotiations especially in the East, the women wear be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays that have taken place the Chinese owners trousers and the men wear potticonta." between the hours of 10.45 m. and Noon have recognised this by conceding the within the free storage period.
At the Criminal Besions, yesterday No claims will be admitted after the foods demand made by the Union Executive for afternoon, Weng Bung, indicted in con the Company's Burveyors, M. GODDARD & have left the steamer's Godown, and all Docelis at 10 am on Mornar and TRUKDAYS. Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th a fat rate of increase. It would be nection with the shooting by armed rob to council meetings, today's Municipal
All Claim
ima mart be presented 1 within ten daya | May, will kn subject to reat
obviously unfair to demand that same here at special constables at Homuntia Quiette contains a lengthy summary of of the Ritenmer's, arrival hore, after which date All Claims against the Beamer must be. they manot be zooognised.
presented to the undersigned on or before rate of increase from owners who have on March 4th, was sentenced to five years the proceedings at the Wednesday menfs No Claims will be admitted after the Goods the 7th June, or they will not be recognised; been paying wages on a scalo twice as imprisonment for participation in gauging. This, the first such summary for
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
high as have been paid on many Chinem robbery, but he was acquitted on the many years, is counted as a partial launches so that any resonably man second count of being one of those who victory by those urging the need of would conslude that the most equitable fired on the polica
publicity,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in muy case whatever,
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for exaratnation by the Consigner, and
have left the Godowa
MALKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
MegÅgenta,, Hongkong, 18th May 1922.- (1031
BUTTERFILED & SWIEL, Agenta. Hongkong, 15th May, 1922
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SHANGHAI, May 19th, Despite the decision at the recent rate payers' meeting not to admit reportera