NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL..
W Stun to our KOWLOON BRANCH, NO. EHA REMOVED our Hongkong
54 NATHAN ROAD...
Customers are kindly Requested to cons- navate for their Rejuirements at our New Address where Acconals will also be Received and Pak..
CASSUM AHMED & CO. 21044 Hongkong. 7th July, 1924
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON TAXICAB CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF CALL.
-Essee on -19,000 Susues or rig NOMINAL
VALUE OF $in sack.
Fel
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 3D CALL. 30 Per Share on Fach of The 40,000 Shama alintiel on the 19th day of May, 1993, has been ate by the 'ompany. and that, which fra HSGRONG SHANG Call will be Payable in the Company Bankers," MAL BINKING CORPORStios in Hongkong on or befera tha 15TH DAY OF AUGI ST, 12.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be LED from the 7th to 15th Augus.
724, both days inclusive.
By Onder of the Board of Directors,
A. H. ROWE
Dated this 19th day of July, 1924.
DIRECTION OF THE HARBOUR WORKS OF MAÇÃO.
NOTICE.
TENDERS AD
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, JULY 19TH,
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MEMBERS are hereby Notified that the Lists for Next Seasons Subscription Griffins will CLOSE on the 31ST JULY.
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.. HONGKONG.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG,, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE A DOLLAR F'er-Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1914, will be PATABLE on WEDNESDAY, Gra ACGUST, on which Date Dividend Warrants, may be obtained on
on at tin Company's Office. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will b CLOSED from Thursday, 24th July, THE BANK OF PANTUN IT bet to Wolmay, rith August, (both day, incl
ive), during which period no Transfer "of Shares can be registers.
REMOVAL NOTICE.
CANTON, LTD.. to
from No. 6Qneva's Road Central to their NEW PREMISES at No. 8. Des Vox Ron CENTRAL on the 14 JULY, 1924. [1024
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Certificate NS 029 lat 1. Hongkong 25th April, 1917, for 70 Sharm geredt 65656 60673, 5:1234 aml 56124, and Certificate 10 Shares of this Bank numbered 50136/53145 NS 4065 date Iongkong, 27th April, 1917, for inclusive Both registered in the Name of MITCHELL and Certificate NS 3463 Hongkong, 25th April: 1917, for 3 Shares numbered 27651)
1th April. inclusive and Certificate
Mas. ELIZABETH HANNAH stat
NS 64 dated Hongkong, 16 Shiree dan
namber 12580/42570,
14-687/14492, 30431/30435,
for
20-116 and Certificate NS 4065 dated Hongkong, 26th April, 1917
15 Shares of this Bank
50827/50838, 58124/653185
ambered 33178
By Onler of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 9th July, 1921.
NOTICE.
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A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
Yak.
of Ore
56105/6120 (25 shares) & 56180/56299 (0 ha) in this Company stand- E CERTIFICATE for 75 Shares Now: ing in the Name of CHOW PENG, descomust, has been LOST, and if at the expiration ment be not forthcoming, other Certiscate for Month from the late hereof, the above deca the sail shares will issues by the Company. and thereafter no other will be acknowledge. A. & WATSON & CON LIMITED. Hongkong, 4th June, 1924,
[935
all The registered UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
in the Name of an. YED
ALITCHELL have been
FIRE, and should, these Certificates not be Bank before the 2011 JULY, produced to the Bank
CANTON, LTD..
INTIMATIONS.
WATSON'S
AERATED WATERS
17
ARE PREPARED FROM BEAL FRUIT ESSENCES.
1924
Cabinet had been at loggerheads for
MURDERED CONSTABLE. Tuany months past. It is regarded as a ENQUIRY VERDICT "AT KOWLOON.
Woman
wh>
Certainty that Mr. Woxa KER-MIN will
Mr. E. W. Hamilton yesterday conclud- be the Finance Minister in the new
e his enquiry, at the Kowloon Magis Cabinet, and, according to the Chinese Carney into the circumstances attending Press of the North. "whoever becomes the death of Shani Singh, an Indian con- Prime Minister" will have no say in the stable wise body was fonad'élose to the matter of the Finzucial Administration." Kowloon Filter Beds-on April 20th fast, a very remarkable after he had been missing from Shan
Shui Po Police Station for five days, This strikes us as stateraent, in view of the general ex-
Fong, Hing a Chinese pectation that the new Premier will be keeps a small stall"at Cheung Sha Wan for the sale of cakes and mineral waters, Dr. W. W. Yrs, who possesses a know- ledge of the country's financial position said she rentethered an Indian coustable LEMONADE-Hos the re and its needs in that Connection which in uniform being at her stall at about
essence obtained
fcom we think we may describe as superior:40 pm on April 15th. She had seen him before. On the ocension in question Lemons grown in Southern to that possessed by any other statesman he was with a Chinese in a white silk Italy.
iu Peking. As Chairman of the Commis-suit and Chinese shoes. The Chinese did · sion for the Readjustment of Finance, une speak. When the constuhle offered Dr. Yes has mile a very close and him a glass of mineral water, be merch with the julee of raspberries exhaustive study of the country's finances, shook bis heuch. When they left, they grown in England and The preliminary report of this Commia
RASPBERRYADE-Is prepared
weat in the direction of Lai Chi Kok,
A coolie employed at the Silter beds said that at about 6 pm. on April 15th, an Indian" constable in uniform heat
equapany with a Chinese in a white silk suit. The Chinese was apparently about 5 years of age, Witness knew the constable because the latter had at one time done girl-duty the filter heds. aanoting to one hundred and twenty-
The constable came into the small nat- eight million dollars! "A situation
shed where witness way, and said,-in- Frented by the fact that the expenditure heating, the, Chinese This man bas'
Tasmania.
sion issued some few months ago showed THE NON~ that, owing to appropriation of national ALCOHOLIC CHAM-revenues by the provinces, the Central FORMAZONE
PAGNE. It possesses the inverigeat is left with the sum of about year to meet characteristic stimulating seven million dollars a and refreshing qualities of administrative, and military expenses
has and Champagne delicious flavour.
1024, New Certificates for the Shazos will to HE Bertiente No. 1291 for thar Siver STONE GINGER BEER-The of the Government' exceeds the amount come over, from Hongkong to he a detee-
only genuine Stone Ginger Beer in the East. Prepared by a special process of fermentation which gives it the distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.
He is it guat
friend of mine, and I want to show biur round." The Chinese had a cup of tea, and the pair afterwards went off towards
at Chi Kok.
Share No. 1 now converted into Fire
tive at Sham Shui Po. Tuvised for RE ed, and the aforesail Certificates Nos, NS Gold Sharea in this Society standing in the CLAMATION BEHIND AND THE 9269, NS 406, NA 5463, NS 3564 and N Name of DIKRAS MOURADIAN has been CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW QUAY, will be thereafter treated by this Corpori Declarel LOST, and if at the Expiration of One fonth from the Date hereof the above Doen- WALL IN THE PORTO INTERER OF tion as Null and Void.
ment not forthcoming the sail Certificate MACAO, BETWEEN THE LARGO
will be deemed Cancelled anal of No Effect, and Certificate for the Five Gold Shares will he Iselin its tend Ly the Society..
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manage
[1019 Hongkong, July 12th, 192%
PONTE
E HORTA AND THE LARGO
DO PAGUA BARK
ting
On View,
"A
The Condi-
The Award of the Contract are Every Day
Day accept Sundays and Heli-
days, at the CoxsULATE GESEBAL FOR PORTAL 1 Canton as well as at the 2nd tion of the HARBOUR WORES, DEPARTMENT Macan, Run Corlho do Antiral
at Hongkong and Canton,a-
The Project of the Work and the Working Conditions can le camined Everyday xept Sundays and Holiday from 3 to 5 r., in the referral 2nd Section of the HARD Would DEPARTMENT
The Tenders will be Open on the Syru 1921 at 2 at This Offer, It will mesary for Contofors Tendering for this Work, to make a Provisional Deposit of $6,000.00 (Dollars Sia Thousand) at the Baxen Nurora. Ultra- MARINO, HACAD, to the Deler of Posseudo DE ADMINISTRAção das Barys to PORT DE
Secretary's Ulice, D'RECTION.ey Harbour Works of Macus 28th June, 142-4,
Tur Sequer l'at, ALBERTO ANGELO DOS SANTOS. 110.47
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM.. PANIES ORDINANCES, 1911-1921
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE HONG.
- KONG" LAND RECLAMATION
CO., LTD.
N
IN LIQUIDATION),
i
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant! to Section 188, of the Companies" Ordin sher, 1911, that A GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of THE HONG KONG LAND INVENTREST & AGENCY Co, Lar, No. 11, MONDAY. THE Queen's Bend Central, on 18TH DAT OY AUGUST, 1924, At ELVAN- THIRTY OCA in the Fusesos, for the of having Au Account laid before them manner in which the Winding-up
thetal and the property of the
ha en mand Company disposed of, and of hearing any ex- planations that may be given by
the L
Liquislator.
also of deternaluing by Extraordinary
Rention the manner in which the Book, Aerunts, and Docoments of the Company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be dispõsedia
Datel this 17th day of July, 1924.
18. GREENHILL
Liquidator.
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'By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Acting Chief Manager.
PARTICULARS AND, CONDITIONS OF SALE of a
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
situate and being
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LTD...
SOLE AGENTS :-
Rural Building tot No. Fr and Kellett Dodge, THE Certificate Na. 449 for On A S WATSON
190, The
kitnate thereDA
tobe Sohl under the Instruction of The Executor of the Will of the Hon. Mr. ARTHUR TANDA Lowe, deceasel
ᏚᎢ
PUBLIC AUCTION
תק
WEDNESDAY,
the Ban gat of JCLY, 1924, at Boʻqook v.m. Subject to a Reserve Price
BY
MESHES, LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers
J
At their Auction Rooms in Duddall Street.
リ
- For further particulars and condition of sale apply to:-
1006
MESSES DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executor,
Share No. 1iety standing in
converted into Five the Gold Shares in this Name of TAKATA & CO., Has Been Declared LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming; the al Certificate will deemed Cancelled and of No, Elfect, ami a Certificate for the Five Ciak Shares will be issued in ita ated by the Society,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
[978 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1924,
2
CO. LTD.,
Aurated Water Manufacturers.
EATABLISHED 1941.
its disposal by seventeen times i is enough," says, the Commission's Report, but worse still is the fact that there is also a large amount of unspurred
A Chiarse constable said that he was or inadequately secured loans which call
on duty at the filter beds on April 13th. for immediate readjustment." It is in credible that the Cairman of the Com- and went into a small hut to sign a book mission which presented this Report at about 30 p.m. An Indian ronstalle would nevept the position, of Prinze and a Chinese were sitting down inside Minister on the condition that he would the hat. Witness would put the age of the Chinese at between 2 and 2. He have no say as regards the financial! was dressed in a white jacket and trou & administration." Without Anarciar e sers with a faint blue stripe. The two
Hongkong Office: Ia, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JELi 19, 1924.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. IN LIQUIDATION. -(Incorporated IN THE UNITED KINGISON.)
LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES.
1. Des Venur Road Central, T. GEORGE HOWARD STAY Deceased HE Administratrix of the Estate of han nquested the Liquidator of this Company is effect the Ise of Scrip for the Shares in the HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIED, to which, nuder the Terms of the Lumilation, the Deceased entitled by virtue of the holding of 200 Shares is this Company, without production MIRE than a fortnight has elapsed since
Not Fr 125, FT 210 and 671 of Certificates
or to
MESAR LAMMERT BROS.,
the Auctioneers.
"Duddell Street,
TO LET AT WEIHAIWEI.
CABINET MAKING "AT PEKING.
form etheient Government in China is left the hut before the witness had sign- impossible, and if Dr. Yes becomes the ed the book, going in the direction of new Prinie Minister we think it may,he Lai Chi Kok. The Indian told the wit- uess that the Chinese was the new deter- taken for granted that it will be with tive at Sham Shui Po. Witness thought the fixed intention of working at the he would recognize the Chinese again. problem which he has so closely studied The Indian constable was wearing his and recognises to be the question of helt and revolver under his tunis. supreme importance.
Notice is given by advertisement that the third wall of 82.50 on the shares of the Hongkong and Kowloom Taki-cab Co., Ltd. is payable on or before August) 15ah.
A Chinese carpenter-aged, 30, who had apparently fallen from a high bank whrist ashop and fractured his skull,
Mr. Hamilton said he found that Sham Singh was ricred by a person or per- sous unknown, and that the bullet wounds in the body were the actual cause of death,
OUR WATER SUPPLY. WHY THE RIDERMAIN IS STILL USED IN WESTERN DISTRICT. Yesterday there appeared in the Daily 'ress, a fetter signed" Westerner
"Com-
YOMFORTABLY Färnished ROOMS with representing the said 200 Shares Now, 177974 the Cabinet of Mir, Sex Pao-c resigned was found dead in 'n houm in Aberdeen | plaining, bitterly of the restricted water
8427
Apply-
Board. To Let at present.
Ma, NIVEN.
WEIRATWEL
TO LET,
PREMIS ALEXANDRA
REMISES on the GROUND FLOOR BUILDINGS, CHATER ROAD formerly occupied by Tur CHINESE EXCHANTS 'BASS, 120. Immediate Occupation; Moderate Rental,
Apply
SECRETARY,
A. S. WATSON & Co., Leo.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
TO LET,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An NRW and Airy Oce ROOMS OF GROUND and FIRST FLOORS, 5, DUUDELL STREET TRAORDINARY GENERAL Can be used as Bank, Commercial or Motor Car MEETING of THE DOUGLAS STEAM. Oficen. Rent Moderate. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held
at the Registered Office of the Company DES VOREX ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, Hong-
00.
.995)
the 18TH DAY of
kong, on SATURDAY, for the purpose
OCTOBER, 1924, at
of
SUNG
TẠI
1. Quced Street.
000
W. E. ROBERTS, Attorney for the Liquilator, Hongkong, 28th June, 1924.
[954
Street yesterday.
CONHE
supply in the Western District, that is to say the district east of Eastern Street, 178075, and 69549 to 6548, upon the state blue, and no uew cabinet has yet been ment that the sail Certificates Nos. FP formed. The PRESIDENT appointed Dr.
Yesterday's return of notifiable whilst his more fortunate neighbours FP 930 and, 617 Have
Been LOST or DESTROYED, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY
WELLINGTON Ko to "alt as Taili (or Pases contained three further cases of living cast of that street enjoy the GIVEN that if within 30 Days from the Date
privilege of having a" continuous" supply hereof No Cisim or Representation in respect interim), Prenier, and Dr. Koo was enteric fever English, British" thereof be made at This Office the said Certificates will thereafter be deemed Cancelled generally regarded as being one who was the return states. Also another English of water." "Westerner" enquires as t
case of paratyphoid fever.
the reason for this." likely to prove more acceptable among and of No Efect.
the rival political factions than perhaps A Filipino who stowed away on the anybody else. But Dr. Koo was not an | President MeKinley received the short aspirant for the not very enviable pasi sentence of 10 days" hard labour at the HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. tion of Prime Minister at Peking, and Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, because as an excuse for declining to have the the boat which in to take him hack to
Manila goes on July 29th. honour thrust upon him, he has pleaded the argent need of his full services at the Sister Chanel, who arrived in Hong- Foreign Office which at the present time kong about three months ago to join the is in the midst of highly important Little Sisters of the Poor at Kowloon greater than other periods of the year. Tong, died yesterday morning. Her lors:
IN LIQUIDATION. (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM).
LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE.
considering and, if thought fit. approving the FOR ILOILO AND CEBU DIRECT.1180 to 131279 upon the statement that the who was Minister of Agriculture in thei
draft new Articles of Association of the Com- pany, which will be submitted to the Meeting.
A priat of much draft new Articles and ■ print of the existing Articles of the "Company may be seen at the Company's said Registered Ofice, and at the Office of Messrs. DEACONS, 1, Den. Vos Road Central, Victoria aforesaid, Solicitors for the Company, and the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by being underlined in Red.
THE
DOUGLAS
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
STEAMSHIP COMPANY,'
LIMITED..
MOKETS will be issued for BOUND
TOKEPS day the Months of JULY To Should tire Meeting approve of such now Articles of Association with or without modifica SEPTEMBER, from HONGKONG to Foocito tiga, the whinined Resolution will be proposed (Pagods Anchorage) and Return, Calling
at Swarow and AMOY on both ite An Extraordinary Resolution, namely:
Vovage, by the Company's
Well-appointed
די
[1005
owned
J
there that
We are now in a position to answer uit correspondent's query. Most of the water supplying the Western district, juckcat moment is very muddy. In order from the Pakfulam reservoir, which at the us casare a clean and healthy supply the and the system of filtering is slower than water has to be very carefully altered, if the water was not in a muddy state. Tu ald to this difficulty one has also to take into consideration that during the summer months the demand for water is
This information was gleaned by a re- THE Liquidator of this Company has been requested by M DAVID LEVY of 12, TEN Dose ROAD, SHANGHAI to negotiations, especially in regard to the
will be deeply felt by the devoted sister-presentative at the P.W.D. Water Office. Au enquiry as to what was the reason effect the Taste of Scrip for the Shark in a future relations of China with Russia and hood, to whom she had already greatly for the roadly state of the Pokfulam HONGKONG TALMways, Limited, to
which,
reservoir, elicited the statement that it the Registered Proprietor of 100 Shares of this with Germany. In these circumstances endeared herself.
was due principally to the building of Company, he is entitled under the Terms of the
production of Certifiente the PRESIDENT Larned to Dr. W. W. YEN,
A nese batel on the Bluff it Yokohama the new Penk road near the Peak Hotel 0902 withenti
During the heavy rains, large quantities representing the sail 100 Shares Nos.
thenients on the hillside, below the road. hotel the 8.S "COLORADO" - "Will Lead Certificate No. 903 Has Been LOST or Cabinet that recently resignal. It is is projected by Mr. C. Peterson who of earth had been washed in the catch With each succeeding tall of rain this red AND NOTICE IS HEREBY DESTROYED, Despatched as above on 19 satANT.
GIVEN that if within 30 days from the Date recognised that the Prime Minister must For Farticulars, apply to-
hereof no Claim or Representation in respect have a hacking in the country and the earthquake destroyed. Pians have been earth is gradually washed down the hilt
prepared by a Tokyo architect. Several until it fually rests, in the reservoir, thereof be made at this Office the said Certificate
Asked if this aunoying feature onl 1014)
will thereafter be deemed Cancelled and of No advantage which both Dr. Kod and Dr. bungalows have already been erected on Elect
YEN enjoy in this connection is that they the Bluff, and it is considered, accord-be of a temporary nature, Mr. Henderson W. E ROBERTS,
langer of the water being muddied until. Attorney for the Liquidator. are regarded as muure acceptable to the ing to a Tokyo paper, ¿' only a matter Kave it as his opinion that there was Hongkong, 9th July, 1924.
Fengtien, Anfu and Koumingtank parties of time before the Bluff again, the such time as the road was asphalted than any prominent members of the largest foreign residenes district in the and the usual rotaining walls properly When asked how long this would take Chilli party could passidy be, Dr. Yes Far East." "Ta Japan, is presumably completed..
Mr. Henderson said: "About two years.' has intimated that he will not" accept
The recent damage to the Bowen Roadh the position until Parliament has signi
The following moartean is from our conduit had nothing to do with placing the Western District on the ridermain at Canton fied its approval This, as yet, is want-
Chunisse contemporary'
contral, our representativo was informed. ing. Parliafoent appears to have been Cheong Kai-chow, a military officer of This dutage had now Leen repaired tem occupied in discussing the legality of the high position, while on a trip to the porarily and in a couple of months time President's appointment of Dr. WELLING:interior on business, was captured by it was hoped that the damage would he
repaired permanently TON Kon as Taili Premier, and it has bandits near Yeung San, along with On learning who ho not get registered its decision on the other passengers.
The Japanese Government Department subject. Meanwhile there appears to be was, the bandits wanted to make him
their secretary. They would not accept this month commenced the use of thes metric system. For the present the much bargaining "going on among the
ransom of any amount. The military statistics are being published together politicians in order to ensure receptuner authorities at Yeung San on learning of with the nearest Japanese equivalents. of the President's noraination. The his predicament, despatched troops to and in course of time it is expected that Kilogramm instead of the momme, and downfall of Mr. Sex PLC was a vie- the "strangirold of the bandits, who, neat, for example, will be sold by the tory for the Finance Minister, Mr. Woxa being outnumbered, released Cheong Kai-milk by the deciliter, instead of the KEH-MIN. These two members of the chow."
and
That the new Articles already approved New,
Steamer
by this Meeting and for the purpose
of Alla
vi at the Reduced Rate of $90.
utifcation, subscribed by the Chairman for the Round. Voyage, including Meals whils thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted the Steamer is in Fort
Toying
Trip
AU: 515
	.15 only
in
Rudolphs Valentino and Agues.
Ayres
THE SHEIK
Prices-$2.00 & $1,00,
At 2.30 & 7.15 pm.
Allison in WALK-OFFS.
May THE
to
* the Articles of the Company to the ex- These Special Tickets will be available for clusion of and in sabstitution for all the Return Or which it is isuned or by her follow-
ONLY
by this Steamer, either by the existing Articles thereof."
for
from Foochow Duration of Stay AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO ing &
Hoochow~-48 hours. GIVEN that A Further EXTRAORDINARY at
occupies 8 to 9 days and the GENERAL MEETING of the said Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Steamer will Leave Bororose from the Com- Company, 20, Drs. Vavi ROAD CENTRAL, pany's Wharf at & p.m., Arriving at Daylight
on her Heturn Weather permitting). WEDNESDAY, the TH DAY f aforesaid, 03
The Company's Beam Launch will convey NOVEMBER, 1924, at Noox, for the purpose
ANCHORAGE of receiving & Report of the Procedings at the passengers from PAGODA
CITT, if required. above mentioned Meetice, and of confirming, if
For further Particulars and Dates of Bailing. thought it, as a Special Rusolation the above
"Apply to imentoned Resolution.
Dated the 14th day of July, 1924.
By Order, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
•1020)
General Managers,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMsnir Co., In
Hongbong, 17th June, 1924.
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Charlie Chaplin in The Idle Class THE CORONET.
Incant.
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