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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S | IN
SUPREME-COURT FOR CHINA
AT SHANGHAI
IN THE MATTER or THE CHINA MUTUAL ‘LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
IN
and
THE MATTER
THE
THE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SUPREME COURT FOR CHINA AT SHANGHAL"
THE
TRE MATTER IN
COMPANIES ORDINANCES "(HONGKONG)-1911 to 1921,
COMPANIES ORDINANCES IN (HONGKONG) 1911 to 1921.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by
OF THE THE MATTER
"SHANGHAI-LIFE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1ra, 1923.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THE ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT -OF-THE-Sta"APRIL 1093
NOTICE IS for torins Claims under TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the the above Agreement in the 31st OCTOBER, 1923, and unless Claims are lodged on the prescribed Forma by that date they cannot be d from the Funds under my control, Ap dications for Forms should be idresnel to: THE BRITISH CUSTODIAN OF ENEME PROPERTY IN CHINA. Glen Line Building.
2. Peking Road.
Shanghai
At must state the Name, Address ind Nationality of the Debtor, the amount and nature of the Debt and the Dates on which the Debt was incurred an f'became due.
an Order dated the 14TH DAY OFOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by an Ordet dared the 147 Day SEPTEMBER, 1923. this Court has directed separata Meetings of the following for SEPTEMBER, 1923, this Court has Classes of persons, ramėly :
A--The Members of the sail Comunyirected separate Meetings of the follow.Only Debts which were payable before the
B.-The Creditors of the said Company
other than Policy Holders, C.-The Holders of Current Policies with the said Company subject to premiams and carrying the right of participation in future profits and # of paid up policies with the aid
Company carrying such right
E.
ing Classes of persons namely:
A.-The Members of the said Company, B.The Creditors of the said Company
other than Policy Holders, C-The Hohlers of Courrent Policies
with the said Company subject, to permiums and carrying the right of participation in future profits and of paid up policies with the said Company carrying such right.
D: The Holters of Current Policies with the said Company subject to pre minnis and carrying no right of participation in future prolits ud. of paid up policies with the said Company carrying no such right. E.-The Holders of Policies with the
said Company in respect of which! the policy moneys have become pay -able by death or maturity. FOR THE PURPOSE of considering pal it, thought fit approving with or without modification the aclmy arnagement proposed to be made between the said Company aud the said Members,
War or arose ont of a pre-War contract or Nationals me under the Agreement transaction and are due by Germans to British
ADDINGTON,
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Custolian,
OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME
CHOW WING KAN, of 4S, Connaught Road West (ead floor), HEREBY GIVE NOFICE that in consequence of Change of Ownership, 1 have applied to the Board of Trule. nnder Section 47 of the Merchant Ship- of the ship WAE act, Isai ne Oicial Number 152089 KIU," of Hongkong. Ot of gross tonnage 8 tons, register tonnage 52-32 tons, heretofore owned by HONSANT Loun for the form'sion to change her Name to--FOO SING and to hang her registered in the new Name at the Port of Hongkong u owned by CHOW WING KAN
D. -The Holders of Current Policies with to the sail Company subject premiums and carrying no right of participation in future profits and of paid up policies with the said Company carrying no such right. The Holders of Policies with the sail Company in respect of which the policy moneys have become payable hy death or maturity. FOR THE-PURPOSE of conxblering and if thought fit approving with or withint modification the scheme of ar Fangement proposed to be rede between the said Company and the sald Members, litors and Policy Holders respectively AND that such Meetings will be hell Crulitors and Polky Ilahiers respectivly Png at Hongkong within Seven days from the at the registered and head office at AND that such Meetings will be him at arance of this Advertisement.
the said Company, No-10, Canton Road, Shanghai, China, on WEDNESDAY, the 12TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1923, and as regards----
Class A.-At 10 o'clock in the Fore
NOON.
Class B.At 11 o'ctocx in the Foxk-
NODA OT NO soon thereafter the Meeting of Class & is concluded. Class C.-At 12 O'CLOCK NOON OT BO
xoon thereafter se the Meeting of ...Chus B is concluded. Class D.-At 2 o'cider in the AFTER- NOON OF HO soon thereafter as the Meeting of Clans C is concluded. Class E-At 3 O'CLOCK in the APTEE- NOON OF 80 Soon therealter ne the Meeting of Claas D is condnded. AT WHICH PLACE and respective Titoes all the aforesaid Members. Creditors, and Policy Holders are requested to attend
A copy of the Agreement da'ed the 29th day of December, 1922, and made between the SEN LIFE ASHURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA and the said Company and en- Can be seen and Ferns of Proxy obtaines bodying the said scheme of arranguent at any of the offices hereinafter mentioned
of
Any objections to the proposed Change of Name must be sent to thy liegistrar of ship.
(Signed)周榮根.....
Datel at Hongkong thin 11th day of the registered and linol-office of the said | October, 1993. Company, No-10, Cantor Lord. Shababy | Chinn, on THURSDAY, the 1rn Day de i DECEMBER 1923, and as regard. —
Class A.-At 10 o'clock in the Fonsi
NOON.
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(CHOW WING KAN).
Class B.-At 11 o'clock in thy Four- P. & O. S. N. CO.
Neos or so.soon thereafter as the Meeting of Class A is concluded. Class C-At 12 o'clock Nook or so acon thereafter as the Meeting of Class B is concluded.
Class D). At 2 o'clock in the ARTE.
Nous or on soon thereafter us the Meeting of Class C is concluded. Class E-At 3 o'ctors in the AFTER-
Nos of 10 am thereafter as the Meeting of Class D is concluded, AT WHICH PLACE and respective Titans all the aforestil Mendurs, Creditors and Policy Holders are requested to attend. A copy of the Agreement dated the 20th day of December, 1922, and made between the Sus Lara AsERANCE COMPANY UP CANADA and the sul Company and em-1 can be seen and Forms of Proxy btained at bodying the said scheme of arrangement
any of the offices hereinafter mentioned
AUS.
STEAMER FOR
COLOMBO, STRAITS,
TRALIA, BOMBAY, ÉGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & - LONDON.
brough Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, Ferian Gulf Continentai, American.
and Bouth African Ports.
Steamship "SOUDAN," Captain E. J. Thornton, N., carrying His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this Port on or about WEDNESDAY, 171 OCT, 1923, st 4 PM., taking Passengers and Cargo
for the above Furts.
Silk and Valuables and Tes for Italy, France at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- sed direct to Bla-zoplies and London. and London (under strangement! will be tran ceeding
Parcels will be received at this Office until sad value of all packages are required. For further particulare apply to-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
INTIMATION
BURNETT'S
FINEST LONDON
DRY GIN
Unique in Character and Flavour,
GIVES THAT DISTINCTIVE EXCELLENCE TO A COCKTAIL.
BURNETT'S Gin was a household
word in London before most of the men who fought in the big war were born AND STILL 18
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SOLE IMPORTERS:
A. S. WATSON
›CO., LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants
ESTABLISHED 81 YEAR,
Hongkong Offen: I, Chater Boad.
pon ruuript of news to the effect substantiated. The discontent of the people has to be mollified with the that her husband had been killed during assurance that things are in a transition the earthquake, a Japanese woman in stage amb that there is a silver lining Chaper (Shanghai) killed her four child- to the present clouil. But even the most ren (whose ages ranged from two months cursory review of the situation in China to six years) and then committed hartu brings ang speedily to the conclusion thank but
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WALTON,
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A very successful Bridge Party -
WIN
WEDDING. CHUBB-BUNESES
married to Miss Margaret Ella Dorothea Bugèse, residing at the Helen May Institute and daughter of Mrs. The A. M. A. Travers, of Yanmenfu. Ree, H. Copley Mayle was the officiating minister.
it is yet a long clinh to the top of thit Mount Pisgah from which this view of the hrighter horison, is to be seen. There Kanived by Mrs. II. T., Jackman and Mrs.
Dr.r are hollow rejoicinus at Peking over the. Martin was held at the Peak Hospital
yesterday afternoon in aid of
There was a very Bernado's Homes circumstance that a political faction (by mfhalosale bribery auf corrup
sektedir. Enthy Reed Darien dis. tiou) has secured the election of one ̈uf" the most powerful war lords in the State tributed the prizes won at the tour to the Presidency of the Republic, imtment, the first, prize being won by Mrs. Benson, the prize for the lowest seover by the air of Peking is reported* to "electric" with "alarming rumours of Mrs. Milner "Jones and the prize for trouble," There is inuleed every inch the hillon, nomber by Mrs. A.. E. cation at present that not peace but Wright. Some Mah Cheuk was also greater public disturbance is likely to played, the winning lady being Mrs.
Widespread Church. enate from this election. opposition has been manifested towards the election of Marshal: Tsig Kus as Head of the State, and, according we already Canton
A very pretty, wedding was solemnised have Dr. Sux YAT SEN talking about
the St. John's Cathedral, yesterday, leading another Expeditionary Army tu the North with the support of
afternoon when Mr. Stanford Frank the Tuchups of Szechuan, Yunua Chao, of Messrs. Shewan. Toines & Co., Chekiang and Elunan Provinces, as well as that of the powerful war load of Fengtien After the (Marshal CNG Tso Lis). disastrous failure of Dr. Sis's previous Expedition, however, little confidence will he felt in the success of the one that is
The bride, who was given away by Mr.. pow¬apparently being seriously contem- plated, but the fact of importance is that A. L. Shields, looked charraing ing gown. any movement of the kind must obviously; of ernbroidered net over cream atin. She delay the restoration of peace and settled wore a laes veil, and carried a bouquet conditions in China. Dr., Svs Yor Ses's of pink carnations Miss Inquelife- communication to the Diplomatie Hody in Scott, daughter of Mr. L. G. Scott, Peking, which we print to-day in another attended as bridesmaid in a Kate Green- colump, is in itself a sufficient portent away dress of pink and white flowered. of coming trouble. On the twelfth inom, and carrying a basket of pink and, anniversary of the Republic, therefore, white roses. Mr. Allan Keith attended. ardent Republicans anywhere in China the bridegroom in the.capacity of best. minst have found it difficult to supply man." any good reason for publie rejoicing or even for hope of a speedy realisation of half the high aims with which the republican regime was inaugurated twelve years ago. Yet it must be admitted that theemuneipation from the yoke of the "has been followed, by the Marchus
CLASSICAL DANCING, laying of the foundation of many reforms calentated to promote the welfare of YESTERDAY'S MATINEE AT THE
THEATRE ROYAL the people, if only the military factions which keep the country in "a chronic
There was another packed house at the state of disturbance could sourhow Theatre Royal at yesterday afternoon's |anihilated, or suppress themselves; hat matince, when the pupils of Miss Violet another exhibition of. this military rivalry must be counted | Capell
aid of the London Hospital and loent ang the bitter fruits of imuniture sical danging, the proceeds being in
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A reception was later held at: Mr.. Shields residence, No. 16, Peak "Road, and was largely attended..
The bride's going away costume was of dark blue velvet and embroidered georgette, with yellow and blue hat
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between the hours of 10 M. and 12 Noos between die hours of 10 AN. and 12 NOON P. the day before sailing. The contents London Office: 131, Fleet Streat. E republicanism. The change made twelve j charities. The prograine was exactly
on any work day previous to the Date of the said Meetings.
on any werk day previous to the Date of the said Meetings.....
The said Members, Creditors and Policy Holders respectively may attend such. rate Meetings as aforesaid and vote in
The said Members, Creditors and Policy Holders respectively any attend such separate Meetings as aforesaid and vote in person or by Proxy provided that all
"Proxies given by Members, reditors proxies given by Members, Creditors anderson or by Proxy provided that all Policy Holders in China er Hongkong raust and Policy Holders in China or Hong be deposited at the said registered and kong must be deposited at the said head office of the airt Company at No. 1 registered and head office of the ad Canton Road, Shanghai, China, not Later Company at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, than Seven days before the holding of the China, not later than Seven days before
aid Meetings. All Peas given by Mem- the holding of the said Meetings. hers, Creditor and Policy Holders in places Proxies given by Members, Creditors and other than Chinx and Hongkong must be Polier Holders in places other than Chinz deposited at any one of the following offices and Hongkong must be deposited at any of the said Company, namely:-
one of the following offices of the rail Company, namely: -
Manila.
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THE PHILIPPINEA428, Rizal Avenue, SM-772, 774,-776 an1 778, Si Phya
Roul, Bangkok.
DUTCH EAST INDIES-28, Tanah Abang
West Weltevreden, Java. STRAITH - SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES. AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.-, Finlayson Green, Singapore. BURMAN.-50/52, Sule Pagoda Street,
Rangoon.
INDIA Messrs. GLADSTONE WYLLIE & Co., 5, Council House Street, Calcutta.
IsuUTENA–}i, Kee Taberd, Saigon. CEYLON- Messra. Caux Yousa & Co., Lloyds Buildings, Colombo.
·ESUDASD-C/O GRORDE KING, Esq., 15,
Walbrook, London, E.C. JAPAN.o Messm, PRISON MACKIE ATWELL & Co., 65, Naniwa-Machi, Kabe.
NOT LESS than Seven days previous to the Date of the said Meetings. Particulara
Al
Manila. SIAM. 772, 774, 770 and 779, Si Phya
Roul, Bangkok,
& CO., Hongkong, 11th Cerober, 1981.
Agent
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S.S. CHILI”. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
with
The Daily Press.
BONGKONG, OCTOBER 11, 1993.
THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC.
the
years ago was much too violent, and we the same as on Saturday night with this Violet Capell took the place of Mis believe it is now widely recognised by the exception of the Dutch dance, when Miss Chinese people that it would have been Kathleen McEwen, who was unavoidably to the greater advantage of China had prevented from attending through i the belated measures of reform concededness. The items on the programme wern carried through with great success, all in the last years of the Monarchy been the youthful performers receiving bon- atcepted and China had worked up quets from members of the large and slowly towards the Constitutional goal.
Owing to defects in the Eastern Exten sion Co.'s Hongkong Shanghai cable, all telegrins for Shanghai and beyond are subject to considerable delay,
appreciative audience. Miss Capell, who has had the, assistance of Miss Daisy O'Keefe, is to be congratulated on this very excellent manner in which the pro-
carried. was organised; and
through..
It should be mentioned that the stage
scenery was very kindly lent for both censions by the Amateur Dramatic Club, but the artistic arranging and staging of the scenery was carried out by Missi Capell and her hand of willing helpers
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Is the Chinese calendar, yesterday was
Mr. Chan Li, the Commissioner of gramnie the twelfth anniversary of the birth of Finance of Kwangtung, is reported to the Republic. October 10th is therefore have tendered his resignation to. Dr. YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL Chinese national holiday. Those who are
also LES &
ex, 5.5. VILLE from BORDEAUN &able to recall the remarkable display of Sun Yat Sen. DE METZ
bove in on section HAVRE, THE PHILIPPINES -125, Rizal Avenue, Steamer are hereby informed that their popular enthusiasm with which
fellow citizens goods with the exception of Upium, Treasure Chinese population of Hongkong, in
with their and Valuables are being landed and stored common at their risks into the Godowns of the Hong throughout China, welcomed the inaugu koup-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained ration of the Republic twelve years ago,
are best able to appreciate the signifiennee The many friends in the Colony of Mr. immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless of the growing indifference of the Charles Heswick will be interested to To-Day, requesting it to be landed Chinese in the mass, towards the obser-know that he has established himself in
According to the evidence at Pr. vanen of China's "National Day." Here business in Manchester as a merchant and ¦
Smalley, edical Officer at the Govern ment Civil Hospital, given at the Mazis and there one saw the Chinese flag dis-
coulle who was admitted to hospital on. played Trum Chinese shops and offices iu
An armed robbery took place at No. tracy yesterday alternoon, ricksha tlie Colony, and some of the principal
13 constable's firms suspended business for the day, ut, Yeo Chan Street, second floor, Sham August 27th, suffering froin injuries the general aspect of the City was but shui Fo, on Tuesday afternoon, when a received, allegedly from
DOTCH EAST INDIE-28. Tanah Abang
West Weltevreden, Java. STRAITH SETTLEMESTE, MALAY SPATks AND BRITISH, NORTH BORNEO.-, Finlayson Green, Singapore. BERMAIL-50/52, Sula Pagoda Street,
Bangoon
IXA c/o MessTY, GLADSTONE WYLLIK &Co., 5, Council House Street, Calcutta, CEYLON.-- Messre, CLARK YouNG & Cg., Lloyds Buildings, Colombo. ENGLAND, C/O GEORGE, KING, Esq.
15, Walbrook, London; E.C NOT LESS than Sovia lays previous the said Meetings. to the Date of
Proxies so deposited said Meetings will be sent by telegram to sufficient to enable them to be used, at the
Particulars of
-of Proxies so deposited sufficient to enable the Chairman of the said Meetings.
them to be used at the said Meetings will The Court has appointed CHARLES
r.
oo is received from the Consignees
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned." Goods remaining unclaimed after the 16th instant, at Noon, will be
abject to runt and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 90th instant, or they will not be recognized.
commission agent.
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CONSTABLE. CHINESE
CHARGED WITH ASSAULT. A RICKSHA COOLIE WHO NEARLY DIED.
Tuesday, the 18th instant, at 10 am, by little different from what it is on contractor and his family were held up trafic haton, was given up as a hopeless ·
All damaged packages will be siamined on Mess. Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has bera effected,
Acting Agent.
case. So badly was the unfortunate man He, however, which are not accounted by the Chinese in their house by four men, two of whom that he was removed from the operating as gederal holidays. In, Canton,, which were armed with revolvers and two with table practically dying.
The rubbers cansacked the recovered from his own vitality. may be described as the birthplace of
daggers.
a burst blood vessel in the abdomen, the founder of the Republie (Dr. Sus YAT SEN) there were organised demon-property.
"
R. RODENFUSER, Hongkong, 10th October, 1923,
Tha
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the evolution and the present abadt of foor and got away with 835 worth of man, said Dr. Smalley, was saffering from
which he thought might possibly bave been caused by either a blow from some-
be sent by telegram to the Chairman of the REGINALD BURKILL, of Shanghai, or THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED utrations, aud in Peking and Shanghai Thirteen cases of smallpox (with six thing pointed, or that the man fell on
The Court has appointed CHARLES failing his, to act as Chairman of the aid From LEITE. ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, and in the few other places where ardent deaths) and live cases of enteric fever
said Meetings. REGINALD BURKILL, of Shanghai, or failing him ARTHUR JOSEPH WELCH, of Shanghai, to act as Chairman of the said Meetings.
The above scheme will be subject to the subacquent approval of the Court.
Dated the 11th day of October, 1923.
HANSONS
Solicitors for the mid Company, 7, Peking Road, Shanghai.
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TO LET.
PO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, the Premises at-present occupied by THE PHARMACY.
Apply to
CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE & ELECTRIC CO, LTD...
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Meetings.
EDWIN THOMAS BYRNE,
The above scheme will be subject to the subsequent upproval of the Court.
Dated the 11th day of October, 1923.
PLATT & CO., Solicitors for the said Company, 23, Peking Road, Shangbai."
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their
LONDON & STRAITS,
The Steamship "BENCLEUCH."
unid
constable, it w
com
The constable, it was alleged, assaulted Republicans. furggather some organised (non fatal) were reported in the Colony the conlie in the course of his best of Rond and Des Voeux Road Went. and celebration of the day was attellipted;inst week There were also three deaths traffic point duty, at the foot of Hill but while in China, as elsewhere, there from cerebro-spinal fever and two from according to the evidence of the co- ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informare always plenty of people found readylague These were all Chinese cases. plainant and another ricksha coolie, tho to have taken the baton in both hands: ed that all Goods are boing, landed at riok into the hazardous and/or extra to participate in public processions and The only foreign case mentioned in the witnessed the incident, the constable wan plainant's stomach as he was descending hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and demonstrations, the fact is ill-obzured notifiable disenso return is a British case and to have pushed it into the core the hill, because he disobeyed the con Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, when that the attitude of the Chinese in the of diphtherin. Kowloon c and/or from the wharves, delivery may be
mass is one of 'growing indifference to
The constable's story was that the obtained.
After undergoing his second trial, the stable's signal No claims will be admitted after the Good the celebration of the birth of the hars left the Godowns, and All Goods remaining Republic. What, indeed, can they find 26-year-old Indian charged with the mur plainant ran on to the point of the andelivered after the 12th inst, will be subject
on such an anniversary to rejoica "oyer? der of a fellow-countryman in the fo'cale baton. which he held up for his s to rent
His Worship (Mr. J. R. Wood) after All claims against the steamer must be H at the UNION ONDUL BALL, Kennedy on or Who claim ere has been the complainant with it.
OLD their MONTHLY MEETINGS presented to the Undersigned on or before Who can claim that the country has been of the Macedoni on August 30th, was signal. He denied deliberately poking, was the correct one. He therefore adjourn All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are under the Monarchy Are the people in his Honour Judge Sir Skinner Turner listening to the evidence said he could to be left in the Godowns, where they will be any one of the provinces of China enjoy at HL.M. Supreme Court at Shanghai not decides at the moment which story Road, the FIRST MONDAY in Each Month.
examined on the 12th inst., at 10 AM
ing greater security and peace, and aro last week. When the nocused, Shagamaned the cases to this morning when he Mr. AE Hall represented the com- they generally better off in any way than H. K. Hoosien, was charged before the promised to make his decision,
plainant and Mr. H. E. A. Webstep ap peared for the defendant.
LOYAL ORANGE LODGE, No. BOZ.
PRECEPTORY.
The Imperial Grand Black Chapter of the British Commonwealth No. 801, EASTERN STAR, hold their Meetings at the same Hall the SECOND MONDAY of Each Month
Anyone riteftatel" should apply at the above Hell.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by,"
Agenta
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. | ibey were under the Monarchy No Assistant Judge, the jury were unable to
Hongkang, 5th October, 1923.
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claims of that sort, indeed, "can" belagres, and a retrial was ordered,
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