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6
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ST. "DAVID'S SOCIETY.
VILL Those desirous of Attending the W
Dinner en Sr. DAVID'S DAY Findly communicate with Ma. D. DAVIES, c/o SANITAKT OPTICE, Post Office Buildings, or MR. F. P. WILLIAMS, O JARDINE, MATHESON de Co., La., Inmarance Department.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD. will be held at the Offices
EBS in this CompTHESON & CO., LTD.. ON of MEANS, JARDINE, TUESDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, 1925,
Noor, for the parpers of receiving the Report of t Directors together with a Statement of
the Accounts for the year ending 31st December,
1004 1924
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from TAIDAT, 23rd Jan. Day, to Tezar, 10th February, both days izelasire, during which period Ne Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, L. S. GREENHILL,
Becretary.
Hongkohe, 18th January, 1965
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.
THE MS
THE
17
"ANNAM" having arrived, Consignees of 'Cargo are kereby informed that all Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the bazarious) and/or extra hazardous GodownS the Floagkcoy and Kowloon Wharf and Godova Co., Ltd., where delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
of
the
No Claims will be admitted after Good bave left the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 19th of
remaining 934
1925, 4 pr., will be subject to Rent
Jake chafed and damaged Goods
All
where they are to be left in the Godown, will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the 17th of January, 1995, at 10 am. All Claims against the Vensel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 2nd of January, 1925, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD..
Agents.
Hongkong. 11th January, 1925.
(17
LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."
The Steamship - VENEZIA."
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT BAID, MASSADA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNETS of Carge are hereby informed
risk into the Godowar of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd. at Kowloon. whence and/or from the whaos delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Notice to the contrary be given before 10th instant
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th icat. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be Or before presented to the Undersigned on
A
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANURAY 14TH, 1925
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Club will be held in the JOCKEY CLUB BOOK, Honeoye CLUB ANNI, on THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1925, st 3.30 r., for the purpose of proposing
INTIMATIONS
THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
1.-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of The STAR FERRY COMPANY, & Co. LIMITED, Pedder JARDINE, MATHESON
on WEDNESDAY, the be proposed as
INTIMATIONS
In the days of the reign of King Philip of Spain,
St. Lucia, the Falkland Islands, and British Honduras., Mauritius, Zanzibar, Malta, Sarawak; Hongkong, and British Guiano, it was said, will probably exhibit," and Indiz, Gambia, Irak, and "undecided." Hong kong, more correctly, should have been
the Bahamas were
Resolution to adopt the Revised Enies and LIMITED, will be held at the Office of Mess When corpulent monks ruled the roosh put in the same category a Regulations and Rules of Racing as the Bait Street. RY. 1925, at Noos, when
and Regulations and Rules of Racing of the Glob
A Copy of the Revised Rules and Regulations and Bales of Racing may be inspected by Member at the Office of the Secretary upon application.
1718)
By Order.
C. B. BROWN, Secretary.
HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT, BUILD. ING & SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD. NOTICE OF ORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING.
TOTICE & HEREBY GIVEN that the GENERAL FIRST ORDINARY
will be held at the MEETING of the Company: CTT HALL, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the at Noox, for the 1710 JANUARY, 1925, purpose of receiving the Reports of the Direc tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the on September, 1924, and she for election the period from the 28th December, 1923, to of Directors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th January to 17th Tanuary, 1925, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board,
EDWARD B. RAYMOND,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1998,-
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION,
.
THE following are Members of the above:
►
Association
A. H. CARROLL
M. A. BAZACK
J. W. Kew
Q. EITCEELL
YENG PAK
SOLIS
Y
F. M. EDWARDS
H. E.
J. F. GROSZ
V. YYANOVICH
A. P. GREATES
H. M. H. EMAIL
8BU KON CHI HARRY O. ODELL "
SCO. PRI SHAC
W. J. CARROLL
P. M. EODGRON
M. P. Lo
F. X. V. ELETRO
LAU TAX Po
A. A. Lors
X. D'ALMABA
JACK BEHAZ
G. A. HARRIMAN
Soo Put CH
By Order of the Committes,
J. W. KEW.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1924'
NOTICE.
Secretary
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HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
14TH DAY of
the Sabjained Resolution
(a) That the folowing Articleshall be 110 of the Articles inserted after Arti an Extraordiary Resolution
of Association:
Capital. isation
of pro- fits and torres- ponding
shares.
110A. (The Company in Geners) Meeting may at any time pass a Resolution to the effect that it is desirable to capitalise any sum or sams of money be ing part of the Undivided Profits of the Company standing to the of the Company's Recurve and accordingly that such sum or sums be distributed a
the Members in В Bonus moy
.to the Shares held by proportiona
Credit
The stoutest of all, Brother Francis of Gaul,
In SHERRY the whole world
would toast.
Fine SHERRIES
Grown, Bottled and Shipped by
them respectively, and that the GEO. G. SANDEMAN SONS
Directors be authorised to distri bate among the Members any Unissued Shares or New Shares
in like proportions.
(b) When any such Resolu tion that referred to is the preceding paragraph shall have been passed, the Directors mar allot and issas to the Members ad nearly as may be in proper. tion to the Shares held by them in Batis respectively faction of the said
and
& Co.
Xeres de la Frontera.
Unioned Shares Bouue the Light. Dry
Shares
(credited as Fully Paid Up Share Solera...
to the extent of the proportionate
amount payable to sach Members
in respect of the Reserve Fund, Very Pale Dry with fall power to make sach Pale Dry Nutty
provisions by
the
8329 of Frac
otherwise as
tional Certificates or they may think arpedient for the Fine Old Brown case of fractions, and prior to such may Bilotment the
Directlf of authorise
eLLy person on the Members to enter into any With the Company prɔ-
DUTT PAIN
Per Cake
$35.00
37.00
38.00
40.00
44.00
#
this afternoon
The full strength of Bay Scouts and Wolf Cabs, to the number of about 150, including the newly formed Japanese Troop, will assemble (Wednesday) at 4 p.m. on the Volunteer Parade Ground, when His Excellency the Governor, as Chief Scout of the Colony, will present the Prince of Wales' 'Banter India, to the winning troop for the year.
á
The Medical Odeer of Health's return Gambia, Irak and the Bahamas, for not ouly is Hongkong "undecided, but the for last week gives the following cases of Smallpox. 3 (2 prevalent sentiment among those who notifiable disease: were associated with the Hongkong See death); diphthering 7 (1 death); enteric tion of the Exhibition last year appears fever, 3 (1 death); paratyphoid, - 9 (2 to be inclined against it, entirely. of deaths); puerperal fever, 1 (fatnix" All course, on ânancial grounds. The Execu were Chinese cases excepting one British tive Conacil of the Exhibition, who have imported)' case of small-pox, and one dog was notified as suffering vom rabiez
had
the responsibility of deciding whether Indian (importd) ense of typhoid. One
Arising out of a recent accident on the Tai Po Road on January 1st, when Mr. AB. Purves, assistant engineer of the P.W.D., was injured, charges were the P.W.D. at the Kowloon Magistracy brought against a Chinese foreman of yesterday. The man was finel 810 for driving an unlicensed unotor-cycle, and 850 for driving it without, a driver's The Magistrate (Mr. E. W.. a third licence. Hamilton) cautioned him charge, one of failing to report the accident.
No matters of public interest onine to re-open or not re-open the Exhibition
before the Hongkong Sanitary Board this year, had prominently before them 28 a very strong argument the extraordi, which met yesterday afternoon, under the nary inducements that exist at Wembley chairmanship of Mr. W. T. Tentman, for going on again. "There are the build-when the following members were pre- seat: Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Dr. J. C ings and the grounds and the vast or ganisation that was created. The argu, MacGowan, Dr. A. G. M. Severa, Mr. ment on the other side is the expense. A Woog Kwong Tiu, Mr. S. W. THC. Mr. ›(Secretary) and Mr. D. Davies (assistant heavy loss has been made by the original. G. Alabaster, Mr. Kennedy Skipton Per Bot, guarantors, as is shown by the lulance Secretary).
sheet giving receipts and expenditure, $3.00 although it must be admitted that it was 3.10 absurd, to expect that the initial outlay, 3.25 amounting to three million pounds, could 3.40 be recouped by the receipts in the course of "one season-especially a cold, forbid. 3.75
ding Summer like that of last year. Again, it is represented that everyone who visited Wembley is conscious of the remarkable display which illustrated the
When, Sir (now Baron) John Bradbury, $3.25 Empire's natural resources, and the pro-
3.40 acts of its highly skilled industrial and the British representative ou the Re post in a few months, he will be offer manufacturing life, and it has been urged parations Commission, retires from that There will ba that those exhibitors who did so much ed, the Daily Graphic understands,
Colonial Governorship. 390 for the success of the exhibition are
two or three such vacancies about that 5.00 naturally deserving of every encourage-time, but the one for which Sir John is 5.20 ment to repeat their previous success. This is recognised, and specially favour able terms, as regards the rents of stands, are to be extended to those who decide to exhibit again. The faily Telegrají:
and Fine PORTS
for the Allotment through Invalid...
them such Shares credited
of
as Faid Up Shares as aforesaid, and
in satisfaction as aforesaid, and Douro
ade under such
msde
any Agreement be cafective.
authority shall be no shall
(0) It
be no objection
to Resolutions passed under para
graph (a) of this article that they
Old Tawny
Estrella ..
are passed at the Meeting at which Very Old Tawny
the
Besolution
nintrexlucing this
as a Special Oldest & Finest
Article is that, due
Besolation,
notice of the
to propose
Auch At-mentioned Resolation shall have been given prior to the
foresaid. Meeting alore
FUR.
Coafmster HEREBWENTY- 2-AND NOTICE THER GIVEN that The SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET ING of The Tld at the said Office of STAR FERRY COMPANY, LINITED,
held Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., to
Dar of FR
FEBRUARY 1925, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Dieters together with a State ment of Accounts for * Eight months
ended on the 31st day of December, 1921.
THE following are Members of the above MONDAY, the 21
Exchange
ABRAHAN, EZKA
A. A.
BAGRAM, BENJAMIN, V.
N. VA
ALYZAT
BIRKETT, H. Cox. M. J. CHOUCHER, ELLIS, F. M. GOULD, J. GUTTERBIA, A A KIW, Faz LANNERT, GEO. P.
ΣΑΝΗΣΑΣ, Η. Δ.
LOGAN, W. MATHISON, B. T. NISKTM, A. OLSON, O. W. PESTONAL B FORTS, GEO, H. Porrs, P. O" RAYMOND,
E. M. SILVA, F. H. N. da
F. 2 TYSTER
P. By Order of the Committee.
ANISSIM,
Secretary. Hongkong, 6th May, 1924.
the 26th inst., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are left in the Godowns, where they will be to be left examined on the 18th inst., at 10 am, by 18
gar Surveyors,
DOUGLA GODDARD Mes No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bül of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
(1714 Hongkong, 10th January, 1995,
S.S. "AMEOISE." COMPAGINE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
17081
(775
FOR SALE. ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY CAB. First Clase Condition.
H.P.
-
Apply
DEACONS,
FOR SALE.
Hongkong.
No. 7, STEWART TERRACE, 270, PEAK.
ROOMED HOUSE. Modern Sanitation.
Apply
1660]
Cargo from
JONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL
LES, &c., and also BORDEAUX ex..
..in
hereby
་་
F. A. MACKINTOSH,
MACKINTOSH & Co., L.
FOR SALE AT ONCE.
MANOR,
No. 185,
CEPHEE" BEST Offer Fossibly Accepted "KELLETT connection with above Steamer are
that the Goode KELLETT, and an Excellent STZEL BRANL
formed
Flease Apply
Ma. H. PEROY SMITH,
with the exception of Opium, Treasure and 16ft 3 in by 8 in. by 9 in. Valuables are being landed and stored t their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noos, TODAY, requesting it to be landed
hero.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after Wednesday, the 14th instant, at Noon, will be subject to Rent and Landing Uharges.
All Cixins must be sent in to me on or before or they will not the 17th inst, ognized.
·Tes
All damaged Packager will be examined pa Wednesday, the 14th instant, at 10.00 mm, by Meners. Goddard & Dongle.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
B. BODENFUSER,
Agent- Hoagieng, 8th January, 1925,
CHINA
17001
6,1Des Voeux Road Central. TO BE SOLD..
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE, on Motor
A Road at the PEAK, Fully Equipped with
Good, Well-made Teakwood Funiture, Broad wood Piano, Carpets, Curtains, etc., and all Productive Vegetable Kitchen Utensile. Garden and over 1,000 Pot Plants. Detached Servants Quarters. Modern Sanitation. Moderate Price.
Apply Box No. 1713,
1713]
c/o Hongkong Daily Fri.
TO LET.
LET-One SINGLE
AND NOTICE 13 HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that A Further EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Com
1ekl at the said Office of pany will Mesars, JARDINE, MATHENS &
Ive
...$38.00 40.00 ... 44.00 40.00 58.00 61.00
A. S. WATSON
-CO, LTD, Wine and Spirit Merchants.
BIRTH.
3.75
BRINGFIELD.-At Shanghai, an January.
2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. BROMFIELD, Chinese Maritime Customs, a son.
MARRIAGE.
on MONDAY the 2ND DAY OF PODBURY DEWING MCCANN. At Shanghai, on
1923, immediately alter
the
the conclusion for the purpose of receiving Annual Meeting Proceedings at the Above
Beport of the mentioned Meeting to be held on the 14T
OY JANUARY DAY
thought it, wallets, and of confirming, i
Resolution the above
mentioned Resolution IS HERERY ALSO GIVEN
A-AND
thas An ORDINARY GENSHAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the aid office of MesST. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Luzzo, immediately after the conclusion of the last mentioned Sleeting of considerity and, if thought for the purpose following farther Resolutions
the fit, passing solutions, namely
Ordinary
(b) That the authorised Capital of the
Company (wh
(which is now $100,000 consisting of 40.000 Shares of the nominal value of $10 each, all of be increased which have been issued) to $1,000,000 by the creation of 60,000 Additional sharewal the nomina! value of 810 each
(c)
January 3rd, ARTHUR GEORGE PHILIP DEWING, of Shanghai, and FLORENCE BERYL, only daughter of Florencs A. McCann, of Shanghai.
RE-INTERMENT
FARDEL and ReWBOTTO-Hexi Loris FARDEL, and bis daughter, FLORA IZABELLE ROW BOTTON, killed in the earthquake th Yokohama. September 1st, 1923, were re-interred in Bubbling Well Cemetery on Sunday, January <tb., 1995.
Hongkong Office: I, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.O.
11
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JANUARY 14TH, 1925,
WEMBLEY - AGAIN.
That it is desirable to capitalise the Sp
of $100,000 being part of the Undivided Profita of "The Company standing to the credit of the Company's Bare Fund sad accordingly for
each We see in a London paper that Hongkong of effecting capitalisation in pursuance of Article
Resep
110A of the Company's Articles of is mentioned among the Colonies, and Association Bonus of $10 per Share Dependencies that will "probably ex-
on the Insed Shares of the Company
be and the same hereby declared bibit at Wembley this year, though we and that the Directors to and they
thought to be west suitable is the Gover- norship of Hongkong. Sir Reginald Stubbs, the present Governor, is retiring ca the expiration of the five years' period of service for which he was appointed.
NEWS.
says that so far as can be gathered the FAR EASTERN CABLE portents all point to a highly successful Wembley this year, when the deficit at present existing should be wiped out.
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
CHINA AND OPIUM. JOHN JORDAN MAKES STRONG
PLEA
QENEVA DECISION CRITICIZED.
He presumes the conference, reassem- bling at Geneva na January 10th, will revise the abortive arrangement reached at the first conference with regard to prepared opium.
Wembley in 1925, however, will be a diferent affair from Wembley in 1924 SIR It is ille to expect to recover the "fret, free careless rapture" of the great codes-
LONDON, January 13th vour when Wembles was opened in the
Sir John Jordan, in a letter to the Spring. Industrial firms again taking
in which the Powers can properly show part will do so regarding the exhibitiones, voices the opinion that one way as a shop window; they will not incur sympathetic attitude to China is with anything like the expease they undertook refrence to opium suppression. last year. But there is no reason why the public at home and abroad should not find Wembley attractive in many ways in
The worst Haw in that agreement was 1925. For one thing, there. will be the
that it left China entirely out of the Amusement Park-and, apparently, a big picture and only tended to stabilize the effort is to be made to develop the existing state of things in the Far ¡Eastern possessions of the Powers. This amusement side of the Exhibition this was especially unfair to both Britain and year. It would be a pity in many ways China as it ignored the splendid work they had done in common, during the if the Hongkong Section had no place 10 years of opium suppression in China, in this year's Exhibition, but we are not and closed the door to further co-oper
ation of the kind.
China was the foux et urige of the aware that there is any present prospect
whole opium movement and Chinese of it being continued. We do not imagine,ction is still the governing factor in the
"
however, that Hongkong" will stand out in the cold shade if practically every other Colony or Dependency of import ance is represented in the Exbibition.
An Indian guard of the, s.. Aujnu,
we hereby authorised to satisfy such are not aware that so much can even yet was charged before the Harbour, Master Bonus by the distribution amongst the be said. Certainly, no definite decision yesterday with absenting himself from Persons who are registered as Holders
οι
of the present fame of Shares of the has yet been reached on the subject. An the vessel whilst in Wuchow Harbour on Company on the 2nd
Notary important factor in determining the the 5th inst. His Worship cautioned 1925, of one of the Bhares of the Company credited a Exhibition's Executive Council to agree
Paid Up in respect of every
share of the Company held by to continue Wembley for another year { #sch Persoas sa aforesaid and that
defendant
Memory" will be the subject of this was the offer of the Imperial Government week's Public Lecture of the Hongkong
ach New Ordinary Phares rank. for Dividend and in every other respect par to increase their guarantee from £600,000 Lodge of the Theosophical Society, 16, pase with the Shares already israed,
(d) That the whole or any part of the to £1,000,000. This extra` assistance bas remainder of the United Shares of influenced the Dominions and Colonies. the Company be disposed of in such
maurer at anch time or timce and in deciding to renew their patronage.
преп such terms as the Company's Practically all these bad already agreed Directors shall in their absolute discretion think fit
[1704T OFFICE 52 147 FLOCK, No. 14/16, 26th day of January, 1925, to Mornar, the 2nd
AUCTION
ROOMS.
THINGS and
REAL
HOE BARGAINS Came to The
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
China Building,
Ground Floor.
PODDAR STRERT.
Queen's Road Central, at 5.45 p.m. to-day. The public are invited.-ADVI.
There will be a Musicale at the Helena
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the to reopen their paritions. The position May Institute for members and their BOOMAD Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the last month when the Council decided to friends on Thursday, January 22nd, at re-open the Exhibition this year, was that 1.10 p.m. Tickets should be booked in day of February, 1995, both days inclusive. Dated this 36th day of December, 1924.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. 8. BROWN,
Secretary: 1669]
Apply PROPERTY OFFICM, JAKUTAN. MATERIH & Co., Lan
11061
WANTED.
WANTED to Purchase Soma Second Ed HONGKONG WEEKLY
PACKING CASES, Murt be Clean and Bound for Packing Articles to take to England.
Please Apply
1699]
Ma. H. PEROY SMITH,
6; Des Vox Road Central
PRESS. CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Home.
Any new ar- Far Eastern situation. rangement should include Chins and make her jointly responsible with the Powers for the successful solution of the problem. The American proposals for a 10-year limit may require to be con made more siderably amplified and elastic, so as to admit of reduction by graduated stages purip with the Sir Jordan, in conclusion, states that seem visionary, but so were the British and. Chinese pro- progress of future suppression in China.
posals of 1907, which produced almost these suggestions may
Chinese Government and people have never ceased to express deep gratitude to unparalleled results; and for which the
Britain.
(FROM THE DAILY BULLETIN."]
MR. DRAGE IN JAPAN -
TOKYO, January 12th. Mr. Geoffrey Drage was the guest of the Premier last night, when he met Prince! Chichibu, who eagerly absorbed informa tion on Oxford University life, which the Sir Charles Eliot and Mr. Motandaíra Prince is to join shortly.
also present. and Mr. Drage and Mrs. Matsudaira
and many other prominent people were
RUSSIA AND JAPAN, Canada," Australia, South Africa, New advance, 50 cents each, obtainable from foundland; Malaya, Palestine, Cyprus, the Secretury.Apvr.---
NEGOTIATIONS MAKE PROGRESS IN PEKING. Tanganyika, Nigeria, Sierra Leone,
The receipts of the Shanghai Tramways
PEKING, January 19th. Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, and Ste Vincent were certain to take part. and (Foreign Settlement) for the year 1924
The Russo-Japanese negotiations, which amounted to $4,300,220.23 and the loss very
by currency depreciation was $2,126,882.20 are continuing daily, are progressing exhibitors: New Zealand, probable"
-being 18.36 per cent. The number of satisfactorily. An agreement in principle tion of the troops, and discussions are Burma, Rhodesia, Ceylon, Bermuda, Fiji, passengers carried during the year was has been reached regarding the evacua
coal and oil concessions, Uganda, the Soudan, the Gold 127,118,798, being fewer than in 1923 hy occurring regarding propaganda and Kenya, Coast, Trinidad, Granada, Barbadoes, over mine millions.
the following were regarded as
the