1925-04-18

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,

HONGKONG.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 1STE,

INTIMATIONS

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, BINIITRE

"izel Committee of the Society will lay Al ̈WE H■TO 'THIS DAY Authorised Ma, B. The FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY THE Committee of the rart on ST. Hongteng Per Procaration.

GEORGE'S DAY, APRIL 2an, at 12.45 Pa

It is hoped that as many Members a possible will be present.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ORIENTAL STEAM

PENINSULAR &

NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER "SARDINIA"

AKTIN EONGKONG ON 17TH Åxau, 1925. FxCK BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

CONSIGNEER of Oare by the shore-

named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed sad placed at Terr r in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowns st Kowloon, Godown Company's where anch Consigament will be sorted ont Mack by Mark and delivery can be obtained sa the Goods are landed

This Vessel brings on Cargo from Persian

Etem mera.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer..

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

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of arrival will be subject to Bent.

No e Inmarance will be effected by as in

whatever.

any case was

Damaged Packages at be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyor, MERRIM. GODDAKU

Monday

Donals at 10

Thursdays within the free storage period.

All Claims against the Steamer anst be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th April, 1925, or they will not be recognized. No Claims will be adroitted after the Goods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00.

Agenta.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1925.

LLOYD TRIESTINO SA. CO.

CONSIGNEES. NOTICE TO

SOEMIDT to Sign for Our Firm in CARLOWITZ &,00,

"Bank of China Building Hongkong, 15th April, 1925.

NOTICE.

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IBAIAS FRANCISCO DA ROCHA Mitte to Charge of Our Offies during the Absence of Mr. CARL E, KoZULER."

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.

FIL IN CHINA, LTD. Hongkong, 14th April, 1925. 18734

NOTICE

have started Barises from Date as Share. and General Broker, under the Style and Firm Name of EDWARDS & CU., at the Bank of Canton Buildings, No. Den Vroux Road Central,

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of CHINA UNDERWRITERS LIMITED, will be held in the Offices of Hesars, SENW3, Toxsa & COMPANY, St. George's Raikling, Chater Road, on SATURDAY, the Bra man of Hongkong, on APRIL, 1920 at 11.900

Doccox in the FoxRNOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the and a Staternant of Accounts Gmoral Manageza for the rear ending 31st December, 1924, mad of Mecting » Consalting Committee and

Auditors

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from WaRKESAT AFEL 15TH, to Saturday, Arai Sru, botti daya incluare.

By Order of the General Mamicaru,

B. FARRANT, Manager and Segretary: Hongkong, 8th April, 1925.

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CHINA PROVIDENT LOIN AND -MORTGAGE CO... RYDY.

ME LEWIS A TOBIAS, bas Full PowerT to deal in My Name and also Sign for the

Firm Per Procuration.

HL E. EDWARDS, Member of the HONGKONG SHAZZINOKRES ÅSSOCIATION.

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NOTICE. TONIES up to $500,000 ans available for investments on first class Mortgage aurity, subject to a trustee valuation, Apply to Messrs. DEACON,

1. Des mur Road Castral,

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BY ORDER OF THE FIRST

... MORTGAGEES.

The Steamship "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA." S

From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT BAID, MASSAUA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG

AND SINGAPORE.

MONHIGNTES DI Cargo are hereby informed

that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.,, st Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharrer delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded malega Notice to the contrary be given before 15th

instant.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st inst. will be subject to Rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th inst, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gortowns, where they will be examined on the 21st inst, ab 10 m. by our Burveyors, MERITS GODDARD & DOUGLA

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be counterfigned by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1995.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP.CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

From NEW YORK VIA MANILA.

MONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

CONSIGNER

CALCHAS

PUBLIC AUCTION

ст

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTIES.

ITUATE at SHAMSHUI in the Derendener OF KOPIAN AND COLORT OF HONGLONG and known as NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOTS No. 21 and 223 Together with All Messages or Tenements and other FrectionA and Buildings thereon respectively.

IN TWO LOTS

MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,

THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, Chins Building fueen's Ecal Central, Hougtong,

WEDNESDAY,

THE 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 1925,"

For further Particulars and Conditions of Bale, Apply to

MESSES. GEO. K. HALL BROTTIN & CO, Mortgagees Solicitors

St. George's Building,

Chater Road, Hongkong,

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or to

Ma. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,

The Auctioneer,

China Building,

Quoen's Rosal Central, Hongkong."

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S.S. ANDRE LEION.". COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES.

NOT TICE.

CONSIGNEES of Carge from MARSEIL-

WATSON'S

Celebrated

DRY GINGER

ALE

Its unique 'dryness' delight- ful aroma sad rich flavour are features which give this beverage the IMMENSE. POPULARITY it deserves.

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It has been repeatedly de- clared by travellers, tourists THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

and others, that WATSON'S ANNUAL MEETING BEARD-

of HOLDERS in the Company will be beki at DRY GINGER ALE is

by the Offices of the Company. St. Gros's"

UNEQUALLED

any BUILDING, No. 8, CONNAU BOID, on MUN.

at 11.30 similar product throughout DAY, the SITE APRIL 1925, O'CLOCK AN for

the world. the parpone of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers, for the year stund the 31st December, 1914 and Electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from THUS, the 15 AT 1825, until More, the 27. Arxis, 1995, both day's inclusiva.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General Managers.

(2002 Hongkong, 9th April, 1925,

NORD

LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMHED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that The ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLD- DRS will be held at the Office of the Company, ROYAL BUILDING, Ice House: BTREET, Hong- kong, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1925. at Noos.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 20 APRIL, 1925, to

April, 1925, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

S. J. JORDAIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 14th April, 1925,

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY FORMS for The FOULTE EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 2ND MAY, 1925 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Race Couran, HONGKONG OLVI and Causeway BAY STARLER

Entries will Close at 12 o'clock Koen SATURDAY, 18th Arais, 1923,

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HONGKONG" JOCKEY CLUB..

THE terk of the Course, Mr. F. SUTTON, having left the Colony all Communica tions until further notice should be addressed to the STEWARDS, c/o LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

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WANTED.

Som Old Becond Hand

Matter How Old but Must be Clean. Apply to

ML PERCY SMITH, 6, Des Voonx Road Central. [2117

WCARPETS For Packing Purposes, No

TO LET.

TAROM 17 JUNE to 15m OCTOBER, of Charge from B0BF, 1, FEAR?

Apply-ELDON POTTER, Prince's Buildings.

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be diaDEAUX ez "VILLE DE METZ," in con- charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it nection with abors dteamer are hereby informed will lie at Consignees risk and subject to that their Goods with the excaption of Opinn Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Tressars and Valuables are being landed and Wharf. The Carge will be ready for delivery stored at their risk into the Godowns of the from Godown on and after 16th April

Co, Ltd, Kow! Optional Carge will be landed, unless Notice Hengkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

delivery whence after landing. Optional Carge Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noas, To-Dat. requesting it to be! faded hers.

has been given prior to Steamer's arrival,

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may

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are obtained immédiata be forwarded on unless |

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on say Tuesdays and Friday between the hours of 10:45 ", and Noos within the free storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd April, will be subject to Bent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 6th May, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD &'SWIKE,"

Agents.

(21:15 Hongkong, 16th April, 1925.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. GORAN STEANSHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAK NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

་

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will hes Consigneer risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Waar The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 16th April.

Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.

All Iroken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be amined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours

ware of 10.45 1., and Noor within the free stonge period.

No Clam will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd April will be subject to Reat.

All Claus against the Steamer must be presented to the Uadoreigned on or before the 4th May, or they will not be recognised." No Fits larges will be effected,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE

Agurtz

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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after Monday, tas 20th instant, at Noon, will be subject to Rent and Landing Charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before Wednesday, the ad instant, or they will not

recognized

All damaged Packages will be examined an Saturday, the 18th instant, at 10 am, by Hours. Goddard & Douglas

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

RHODENFUSER,

Agent. Hongkong, 13th April, 1993.

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THE BEN LINE, STEAMERS, LTD. FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamship "BENLEDL" MONEIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

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Sir Paul and Lddy Chäteter left: för cagines, were able to cover enormous distances with complete security," Mr. England by the Frepress opadastralia. Sorwit described the flight as one of yesterday. Six Pand expeats tab-backt the greatest ever performed because it here in the early? „Autumn, Ma, H! P was undertaken without any forward White travelled by the same vesæt and organisation, and in the same way as anticipates returning to the Caling key

fore the end of the year. if Sir SPS BRANCKER barfasked a taxi- driver at Hyde Park to take him to

The highest-award of the Bay, Scouta, India." That may seem to be the Inu-Association the Bronze Cross-ha- besze guage of exaggeration bout we have the granted posthumously to mark the boro- pilot, Mr. Cosham saying, on the same ism of a year-old Chinese boy... Sout Dec:taion that "flying is really very Fred (isell was a member of the 1st:Tien- tsin Troop, When his home cgbt fre simple, and any fight can be made an ordinary affair."There was.really, he said, recently he gave the alarm. His father nothing, wonderful..about. the flight to was stupéfied and unable to anowe, andh

·India and, back, and he had been con- the boy elected to remain with hinarativer. vinced that in ten,.or avea in five, gears than follow his mother to safety.. time it would be an every day orúurrence.

Mr. W. Meyerick Hewlett, H&L Consul- The need, he added, was to teach the

General at Amos, arrived in Shanghai.on man in the streat about fiving. Cer- April 13th. He had the misfortune: to be tainly the growing number of enthusiasts bitten by dog a work, before, and in England-the mes, who devote their although there is no suggestion that the braios, and resources to the development dog was diseased, his medical udviser of aviation-miss Det opportunity of considered it better that, he shoulik: gb, tô preaching the advantages of aviation Shanghai for the Pasteur, treatment. Mr. and the possibilities the future holds for Hewlett was formerly Consul at Shang it. Air travel is steadily coming to hehai, and was subsequently stationed ab regarded as sale as travel by ship or Cheng..

train, Sir SertON BRANCHER" ays that It is noted in the London papers that what impressed him about the latest very the passing of the Bed Starliner, Bolgens fine feat of aviation nore than anything tand (27,132 gross, tous), through the was "the extraordinary comfort of the dy-Suez Canal in the last lap, of a 30,00@ ing. It had absolutely ruined him. be mile cruise around the world with over said, for any other form of transport and 450 tourists on board is a matter of out be expressed the opinion that one could standing importance,, as the Belgenland By continuously night and day without is the largest ship to pass through the Canni. She was the largest ship also to nearly as much inpleasantness as in any ordinary railway; train. It may take a pass through the Panama Canal, thus long time yet to persuade any consider establishing, recorsa for these canals.

A large gathering of members of the able, number of people of this, but it can hardly be doubted, now that" the traif Kowloon Cricket Club, and other well- to India" has been blazed, the establish. Wishera went, on board, the & Empress ment; of an air-route will not be long. Austenia yesterday to say du lavade delayed, and that it may prove to be the to Mr. Ezra Abraham, Vice-President of the K.C.C, who..left on that vessel for frst of many world paths for air travel

a boliday in Europe. Besides, spending anik, transport. The growing interest in

some three months in England,, Mr.. Abra aiz-transport, in many parts of the world hant proposes to unke an extensive tour the establishment of air mails partien of the Contingut, and exports, to return AERATED WATER MANUFACTUREES,larly is a very noteworthy sign of the to Hongkong shortly before Christmas.

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A. S. WATSONTM & CO. LTD.

DEATHS.

HILTNER-At Shanghai, on April 13th

FREDERICK MEAD HILTNER, infant son of Dr. and Mrs. WALTER G. HILINKE

STARK.-At Ilangchow, on April 10th, the

result of an accident, Day Foor STARK, age 2. TAIT-At 2, Eildon-street.: Edinburgh.

on March Card, ANNIE SHAW TROTTER widow-of-JAMES TALT, Amoy, China,. and Portobello,

Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APRIL 1878, 1925.

Mrs PP. Wodehouse left for Wei- bui:wei.an. Isth. inst. by the's.s. Harichow: She experts to return about the beginning of July

Further appointments to the Chipm Station are:-Lieut. R. W. Gerdon, to. the diges Bullion, E. E. J. Gil- man, to the Despatch; Sugin-Lieut. 'J. A. E. Tanian, M. B., tricket, appoint- „ [ment to. Akantis, cancelled (undated); Lieut. Comdr. E. G. Bindloss to Hawkins (I.) adill,' (March 31st), and as Fleet

The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week end- ing April4th amounted to 78,003 tons, and | (T.), officer from date of joining. the sales, tn 69,000 tons.”

The return of notifiable diseases in the Colong for the 24 hours ended: on April 10th shows case each of small-pox, diphtheria, and cerebro-spinal: fever, all Chinese

March 16th Lieut., E. R. Milnes was appointed to" the Hollyhock "and Lieut EA Clifford to, the Magnolia...

The garrison of Hongkong is to be main- tained at the following strength in the coming year: loyal Artillery, three but teries, 311 of all ranks ; Royal Engineers, eight officers and, 37, mes; Rayal Carpa of Signals, one officer and 14 wen; in-

Royal Army Service Carps, three officera

The Cunard liner Mauretaniq sailed fron Southaupton for New York ofantry, one battalion of 381 of all ranks March 21st. Among the passengers hook ed to travel by her were Mr. and Mrs. D. G. M. Bernard," infant and uurse..

17 en; Royal Army Medical Corps, seven officers and 37 men; Royal Ariny Ordnance Corps, five efficers and ne men together, with. Colonial and Indian troops, THE DEVELOPMENT OF

The American Consulate-General, Hong-66 officers and 1,553 and various detach- AIR TRAVEL,

kong, received the following typhoon ments, making a grand total of 3,014 of

all ranks aed azma, The aeronautical world followed with warning from the Manita Observatory at great interest and satisfaction the recent 11.45 a.m. yesterday: Typhoon in about TODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD epoch-making long distance, flight from 13deg. Long. E., 14deg. Lat. N., moving

INGS (Basement). Apply-

SECRETARY, A. 8. WATSOx & Co., Lav.

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TO LET,

TO LET. TORAGE SPACE on Marine Lots with STORAGE Homes Lat W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD." Koriou Bay.

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His Honour Mr. H. H. J. Gomperta the Puisne Judge, who has been in the Colony for the past 34 years, leaves Hongkong to-day on Home leave. During his ab- sence Mr. J. Wood will act as Paisae

Judge.

Madame Daisy Laighwang" has been lecturing in Scotland. The lady is the wife of the Legation Secretary at Vienna. She told a Glasgow audiences that "the province of Blunan in Central China, ono of the most civilised and progressive of all the States of that huge country which contains more people than, the whole of Europe, is sometimes spoken of as the Chinese Scotland." A writer in the Glange Herald says: It was strange ugh to near the English language low Recent wills include the following: ansily from the lips of Madame Ligh Reynell, Mr. Alfred Exe, of The Thatched wing; it was stranger still to hear the House Club, St. James's, B. and of name Scotland linked so closely with an the Shanghai Club, The Bund, Shanghai, inland province of China. The lecture, for many years with Messrs. Jardine,owever, sufheed to prove that sinto the Matheson & Co.. 203,951.

revolution in 1919 China has been waking rapil strides forward, and it showed the Owing to ill-health, "Sir R Black has lecturer herself an unusually cultured resigned the chairmanship of the Mercan-waman even according to Western stan tile Bank of India, but retains bix sent on dords. the board. 3r.. J. M. Byrie has bees elected chairman, and Mr. H. Metrili The ease entered in the Supreme Cours Simons succeeds him. as deputy-chairman at Beremban F.11.9. in which a Judge elaimed damages against a Club for At the conclusion of the annual athletic posting him has been settled out of sports, being held under the auspices of Victoria Hecreation Club,, on the Hong Court. When the case was called the kong Football Club's ground, at Happy Judge presiding over the Court expressed

his

pleasure at the settlement of the Falley, this afternoon, His Excellency the action." It had, he said, obviously been

! that the plaintiff had put down his name.

Loudon to India and back. It was made .N. in D.H. 50 machine, fitted with "a 230' Siddeley engine, piloted by Mr. ALAN Commaw, and was undertaken in order to enable Sir Serron Back to survey air routes to the East and to confer with Government, and other officials on the way and in India. At an official wel come extended to the aviators by a large and representative gathering on their return to England "the extremely prac tien results" that would flow from this great feat were csiphasised by several experts who spoke with a due sense of

Sir PHILLIP SABBOor, responsibility. M.P. (Under-Secretary of State for Air), observed that this flight had raised the prestige of British flying and had done

HANOR" being No. 185, Mou the war to give direct encouragement to will present the prizes.

British civilian flying. Apply on the Premises, or to

Ma. H. PERCY SMITH

6, Des Voeur Road Central

TO LET.

FROM · APRIL FLATS is CHANTONG FROM AFL FLAT BUADRA BAZAR BRIDER, With

Bath-roums, Kitchene ad Servant Quarters, Electric Lights, and Water

Apply

E. 1. MOGRA 25. British Concession,

SHAKLEY,

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their risk into the hazardous sadfor extraOSSESSION 17 JUNE, KELLETT more than any other aingle exploit ainee Governar (Sir Edward. Stubbs, K.C.M.G.) due to a misunderstanding. It seems

ed that all Goods" are being landed at

hazardous Godowas

HONGLONG this AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

No China will be admitted after the Goods nave left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inst, will be eubject to Feat All Cisims

against the Steamer must b cresented to the Undersigned on or before

th inst, or they will not be recognised

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

amined on the 20th inst, at 10

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Bills of Leting will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00, LTD., Hongkong, 13th April, 1955,

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'KELLETT,

PREPAID

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credit at

An Indian watchraan, who was found for decation of $100 towards a Cbrist

to bis

the the amount standing to to have opium in bis possession, whilst mas Tree. This was a sum in execar being taken to the police station on Thurs day by Sub-Detective Andrews attempted Club, but plaintiff's case was that he

nat "anticipate that this donation would The detective fired. at him to escapo. and wounded him in the heel. He was be treated as an ordinary item in his Club account A curious sequel was that the taken to the Government Civil Hospital. Club's solicitor asked for costs, sinon the suit was withdrawn." After argo The following

"The popularisation of flying as the normal means of communication between the different parts of the Empire," he said, "depended far less on spectacular performances under abnormal conditions WANTED

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