NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
I TE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GILBERT EVELYN FALKNER, LATE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPART MENT, VICTONIA, IN THE COLOST OF HONGKONG, LECHLIED.
TOTIUE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
N Court bas, by virtue of Section 58 #f
the Probates Urdinance, 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), mada An Order Limiting the Time for Sending
in Claims to or Against the above Estate to
the 8 DAT 07 AUGUST, 1926;
Creditors and Claimants are hereby He-
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGEONG DAILY: PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 10rn, · 1926
FELIX VILLAS,At the TERMINUS of BUS SERVICE, European residentes equipped with modern sanitation, electric light gas, so well sa sonrago, and comprising 6 rooms, 4 bathrooms, servants' quarters, etc., at $150 and upwards. These comfortable residences, an Mount DAVI ROAD, isce South and are situated in one of the most delightful foeslities in Hongkong Apply to the HawaKONG LAND INVESTMENT &
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NOTICE.
quired to send their Olaims to the Undaraigued We Fost of BOARDING OFFICER,
by the above Data.
Dated this Purday of July, "19-8-
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HCGE A. NISBET, V
Official Administrator..
PUBLIC NOTICE.
TE her to Announce that an BUN- W Day at Sharp, at our "OBIENTAL AUCTION. ROOM MAGo, there will be affered For Sale TWO HOUSES -Nos. 3 and 5, ESTRADA DO Rarorzo. Reserve Prices are $3,700 for No. 5; and $4,000 for No. 3..
Macso, 8th of July, 1994
The
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR-OCEAN ISLAND AND ARIA
(SAMOA).
HE Steamer RAICHING will be Despitched for the abovs Poyts (and Return) on or about TUESDAY, the 201
INSTANT.
The Return Voyage will occupy about 45 to 30 days...
A Limited Number of First and Second Jars Passengers can be taken.
For Passage, Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers, DOUGLAS STZAMSUIT Co., LTD.. [3751
HONGKONG & KOWLOON -
"TAXICAB CO., LTD.'
TRITTEN Applications are Invited for
Harbour DirARTMENT, AN
Fuccesstol Applicant will be Required to Acta MASTER of “KAU BING" in addition to his other Duties...
Applicants should be of Fritish Nationality and must hold a Board of Trade Certificate of Competency as Master. They should not be more than 35 years of age and
Salary will le £950 rising to £450 Per Annum by Increments of £10 Annually paid in Dollars according to Scale laid down in the Government General Orders,
Free Quarters and Uniform will be provided Applications to be Addressed to TAN HONGKONG. en HARBOUR MASTER,
[3748 acaing References.
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...
BY-ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Sifuate at Victoria in the Colony of Hong-
kong and registered at the Land Office M THE REMAINING PORTION 07 »INLAND - LOT No. 173 with the Premises thereon known as No. 17, GRAHAM STREET,“
אס
WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH JULY, 1926, AT 3 P. BY
MEARS. LAMMEET BROTHERS, Auctioncors
THE SALEROOME No. 8. DunOKLE STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, I
For further Particulars and Conditions of of Sale, Apply to:-
MEES WOO-AND-WASH,
Mortgagee a Solicitors, Nos. 4 and 6, Queen's Road Central,
"Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS. Auctioneers, No. 8A, Duddell Street. --Dated the 30th June, 1926—————
HE_THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the on TO Company, 36, DER VII ROAD Üzɣtral, on. TUESDAY, 1a 20TH OF JULY, 1928, at 12 Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts, and the Report of the Directors for the Year ended 30th API, 1926,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will 'be CLOSED from SATURDAY, THE 10TH OF JULY, 1828, to TUESDAY, THE SOTH, or JULY, 19.6, both daye inclusive.-
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By Order of the Board of Director,
AH ROWE, Managing Director.......
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
THE TWENTY-NISTA ORDINARY THE
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the
Company GEORGE'S" BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, an THURSDAY, the 22 of JULY, 19:8, at 11.30 o'clock A, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ended 31st DICHELE, 1825 and e'ecting a. Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 15 of JULY, 1926, to THURSDAY, the 22ND of JULY, 1996, both days inclusive.
BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managera. Hongkong, 5th July, 1926.
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TENANOY Available at the "AN- CHORAGE, 9, MAGAZINE GAP ROAD, 'Near MAY ROAD STATION. Moderate Béntal Detached House, Bright and Airy, in Splendid Location, having Excellent Vis of Harbour. Exceedingly Well Furnished with Hot and Cold Water, Well Fitted Bathrooras, with Flush. Bystem.
Laundry well equipped with Tiled Washing Tanks. Vegetable Garden etc. Two Telephoner. HONGKONG. SMALL INVESTORS, Branz REAL ESTATE CO. TEL. 4530,
- [8752
SAFE DEPOSIT-VAULTS; THE BANQUE DE LINDOCHINE beg
to inform All Interested in SAFE DEPOSIT, that they have actually in their New Building, 5, Queen's" BOLD, SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES at the Yearly Bate of 83 for the Small Sim and $19 for the. Inge Size, Ploses Apply to The CASHIER.
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MESSRS, KOMOR & KOMOR, Aar & Guzo Exrzare. TEMPORARILY. REMOVED
TO
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, 2ND FLOOR-Art-
All are Cordially invited to View our
FINE COLLECTION. [119
LOST.
NHARE WARBANT (No. EL. 999) with its
7 'DIVIDEND COUPONS of THE CREE HSIN CEMENT COMPANY, LTD.. Was LOST at Przino, and Has Been Render- od No and Void. The Public is Hereby Advised Not to Negotiate the Same.
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NIEH OBIH ESUN.,
LET-GODOWN, No. 150, Prata East. -- Possession from 1st SxPTEMBIK, 1936-ApplyFANUE, PRICE & Co., LÆÐ.
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TO LET
FOR BENT-16, ALLEY ROAD, KOWLOON, 4-Boomed FIAT in
Central, rear Star Theatre, Sir Rooms," Verandah, Two Open Air Roofa, Small Yard; Immediate Tenancy. HO GLONG SMALL INVESTORS SHARE & REAL ESTATE CO. TEL. C. 4630-
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA,
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST la giron in the
WEEKLY PRESS
with which m mcorporated
HONGKONG”
THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT".
HUMPRESTA
BUILDINGS.
Apply for HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO. LUND, Alexandra Building..
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OLKESTONE.Best Position, - Com
fortable. Furnished Third Floor-FLAT (No-Litt) TO LET NOVEMBER TO MARCH-Three Bedrooms Two-Bitting Booms Bath Boom, Kitchen, eta 3 Guiness. Fer Wock. Trustworthy Haid (Good) Flain Cook) Can be Left if Haquired. Write -Box 2722, 0/9 Hongkong. Daily Freur office.
1372%
То
LET KING EDWARD HOTEL
BUILDING. For Partianism, Apply to
the OHLINA LAND E-- ESTMENT COM
LTD., BANK OF Caxton BuildIES" 18673
INTIMATIONS.
BY ORDER OF THE NORTGAGEE.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS- OF SALE:
OF THE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
Situate at VICTORIA in the Colony of Hong- kong and known na Kan, 681, 70, 70% and
THIRD STREET,
To in Soin BY-
¡PUBLIC "AUCTION
NO
-TUESDAY, THE Iára, par QF JULY, 1928,
AN 3 O'CLOCK Y
AT TIED
CHINA "AUCTION ROOMS," 4. BUDDALL STREET, VICTORIA, Heroxoso,
Mx. E. V. M. B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer
The Froperties consist of all those Piecrs or Parcels of Ground situate at VICTORIA in the
Colony of Hongkong and known and registered- in the Land Office as the REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION OF INAAND LOT NO. 63 the REMAINING PORTION or SECTION B or INLAND LOT NO. 681 AND SECTION G or INLAND LOT No 683, together with the Erections and Buildings-thereon, known as Nos. 681, 70, 701 and 72 THIRD STREET.
་་་་ The Properties are bad for the Tuexpired Residus of the Terms of Nine hundred and ninety-nine years, and Nine hundred and ninety-nine years from the 25th JUNE, 1981, ad the 25th NOVEMBER 1881 respectively, created by Two several Indentures of Crown
-1881,-and-the-20th-ear, 1861, and
Lease dated respectively the 80/
tween HE LATE MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA- of the one part and DELFINO NORONHA of the other part and ExR. LAST MariETY QUEEN VICTORIA of the one part and CHOW A TWOK and CHUN. A HANG of the other part respectively.
INTIMATIONS.
DEWAR'S
"WHITE
LABEL"
FINEST
SCOTCH WHISKY
OF GREAT AGE.
AWARDED 50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.
DEWAR'S
T “VICTORIA
Total, Annual Crown Rent: $18.08; Total Area: 2,888 Nquare feet,
For Further Particulars, Apply to: Massas, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Mortgageo's Solicitors,
ŐRE TO
Mx. E.V. M. DE SOUZA, Auctioneer.
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Hongkong. Tst July, 1926-
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OP TEN
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD'
PROPERTIES
Situate at HOK UN, Kowloor and VICTORIA in the Colony of Hongkong and known
36-mu
1.—THE REMAINING FORTIOS OF INLAND LOT
"No. 1255 together with No. 8, STATETÓNÍ STREET. Annual Crown Rent: $6 13. - Area: 105.13 square foota
- 2 – 8:CTION © of Inland Lot No. 1968 to- gether with No. 3, Tar Ox Ixxbacz. Annual Crows Rent: $1150, Ares: B-20 square feet
...S-SECTION F OT INLAND LOT NO. 370
together with Nos 2 and 3, CIRCULAR PATHWAY and No. 9 and 10, Thi Ox BAKL
Annual Crown Beat
Area: 1,241 square feet. 88-JICTION Goz INLAND Lot, No. 370 together with No. 5, UIRCULAR PATHWAY Annual and No 7, Trux. Oy LanŽ.
Urown Rent: $0.53. Area: 639 square feet. SC-SUBSECTION OF SECTION COF INLAND LOr No. Sa together with No. 10, CGULAE PATHWAY and No. 2,
VAT"
THE VERY FINEST OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY
A.
“SOLE AGENT
made it possible for them to effect rub- stantial price reductions. With the cost to purchasera steadily falling the volume of trade-in-Great Britain has extended,
Amongst the passengers who left by the Empress of Canada yesterday were dir Henry and Lady Pollock, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Goodfellow, Mrs. G. B. Kennedy, Skipton and Mr, J., N. Hody,
and the more this tendency manifests itself the easier does it become to export whilst proceeding along Caife Road on A Chinese reported to the police that
at attractive prices. In the meantime Thursday, on his motor cycle combina changes have been effected in the type tion, he was run into by a taxi-cab from of light cars. The vehicles that are now behind and damage was caused to the being turned out are more suitable for cycle to the extant of 814 the world's needs than was the case, a. few years back. Formerly, manufacturers produced cars mainly for disposal in the home market, but now a stouter and more powerful class of vehicle is being produced which satisfies the requirements of motorists in all parts of the world.
is stated by experts in the motor trade that the British cars make a strong appeal to buyers everywhere, because, not only is the workmanship sound, but the operating costs are low. The running. expenses are an important factor-even more important than the initial outlay, The potential parchaser now-a-days wants to know the cost of motoring even more particularly than the price of the car. he would like to own. There is the question of fuel consumption for one thing. A saving of 10 per cent. in the fuel bill is just as important as a saving of 10 per cent. in the first cost. Similar 15 the car which is not unnecessarily large or heavy saves money in respect of the tyre bill, and the vehicle which has had good work put into every detail saves also in respect of the repair bill and expenditure on spare parta.
News from Hankow is to the effect that the waters of the Yangtze and its tribut- aries are rising and fears are being enter tained that unless something is done at once a large section of Central China will be flooded.
the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, before Mr. J. H. B. Nihill, a hawker was sentenced to fourteen days' imprison ment for unlawfully resisting arrest. He was also fined $5 or fourteen days for hawking without a licence...`
The following wedding is announced of a M. Arthur Ronald England, school master, Victoria Institution, Kuala. Lumpur, F.M.S., residing at No. 1, Bartava King, residing at No. 372, The Socory Road, Kuala Lumpur, and Miss
Peak
Creditors of the Oriental Commercial Bank, Ltd. (Head Office in Hongkong), which recently suspended payment and has gone into voluntary liquidation, are asked by the liquidators to set at No
Des Voeux Road Central, at 3.p.m. on August 4th.
The annual sports of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's London staff were to be held at the Bank's ground at New Beckenham “on Saturday, June 19th, and Mrs A. H Barlow, wife of the chief manager, was to distribute the prizes
The P&O us. Karmala brought very, few bags of mail from Home vid Siberia yesterday, the consignment consisting of only five bags of papers from the United Kingdom, and also six bags of letters and papers from the Continent. The Karmala also landed 193 bags of mail from Shang-
The late Mr. William Reginald Erede rick Brock (48), of Kuala Lumpur, lately a director of the Kula Pilah Rubber, Estates, Ltd. and of the Caledonian (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., domiciled in Guernsey left-estate-valued for the purposes of the English Grant at £40,400 (net personalty £40,018)
British motor car manufacturers are now fully alive to these details. They have to deal with a public which has had experience of motoring, and desires to As supplied to the Houses of enjoy the pleasures of the open road
Lords and Commons. without-undue expense. Developments.
in fature will be along the lines of low production costs so far as this is com patible with good workmanship. The quality of British goods is recognised all over the world, in motors as well as in other things that people want to buy. In this respect the advantages of national reputation established by generations of bodest trading are being reaped by the motoring industry. Some years ago many really unsuitable vehicles went out from Great Britain Thoy failed not because of the lack of quality, but because they were intrinsically unfitted for the work they were asked to do. Every dissatis fed owner of such a vehicle became a nucleus from which a body of unfavour able opinion spread. But that unfavour
S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
BIRTHS.
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Barrow. On July 3rd; at the Victoria
Nursing Home, Shanghai, to|| Mra and Mrs. J. W. BARROW, the gift of
ason.
TAYLOR-On July 1st, at the Kuling General Hospital, Kuling, to Dr. and MIS. HARRY B. TAYLOR, of Anking, &son, HARRY B. TAYLOR, jr..
MARRIAGE.
T301-OR-LANE Annual Crown Rent: WOOLLEY-DAVKY. On July 3rd, able reputation is being removed by the $7,27. Aren: 1,296 square feet. 31.-The RemartING PORTION OF SECTION C-
HL.B.M. Consulate General, Shang, unquestionable suitability of the very OF INLAND LOT No. 94 and SURSECTION hai, and afterwards at the Holy great majority of British vehicles that NO. I OF SECTION, A OF INLAND Lot No.
Trinity Cathedral, MURIEL AYLWARD, 9a together with No. 9. Taut Os LiNE eldest daughter or Mr. and Mrs. J. have been exported during the last year
H. DAVEY, of Shanghai, to HELSEET OF 80. **JOHN FLETCHER, eldest son of “Mr. and Mrs. H.-J. WOOLLEY, of Palmer's Green, London.
and No.9, CIRCULAR PAT0720
Crown Rents: $3.89. And
170
square feet and 592 square feet SE-SUBSECTION 2 OF SECTION OF INLAND
Lot No. 94 and SECTION 1 of ISLAND LOT NO. 370 together with, Noj4, Taur OF LANE and No & CIRCULAR PATH WAY. Annual Crown Rante: 35.00 and 30.01. Area: 704
fest and 19.5 equare foot."
37. SUBSECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF SZOTION A OF INLAND LOT NO. 8A and SizorioN E OF INLAND LƠI No: 570-together with No. 5. Taut Or Lars and No 7, CIRCULAR Annual Crown Rents: PATHWAY.
30.0280.55 and $0.59. Ares 2.2.5. square feet, 148.75 square feet and the
Liet
"DEATHS.
BITTER. On July 2nd, at the Isolation
-Preparations are well in hand for |to-day's: Gymkhana at the Sookun poor Football ground, and, if the weather re- mains fine-a-most-interesting afternoons sport is assured. An addition has been made to the already generous prize list by the donation of a set of motor cycle tyres by the Dunlop Rubber Co.
Co., Ltd. of No. 15, Connaught Road The Wing Cheong Hong China Produce Central, has presented a petition to the Court is to sit at 10.30 am on July 17th, Supreme Court for winding-up. The
when creditors or contributories can be heard if necessary, Messrs. Wilkinson Grist are acting for the company. Mohamed Ali, a sepoy of the Punjabi Regiment, has reported to the police that - he was thrown into the harbour from launch on Thursday by a number of Indians, who had invited him for a trip. He further alleged that he was robbed of $60, and that he was swimming about for half-an-hour before he was rescued by a passing launch
Amarriage will shortly take place, between Mr. Eustace Lindsay Scott O.B.E., M.C, son of Mr. B. C. G. Scott, formerly H.B.M. Consul-General, Canton, and Mrs. B. C. G. Scott, of 74, Madeley-road, Ealing, and Edith Ger At this week's public meeting of the trude, elder daughter of the late Mr. Hongkong Lodge of the Theosophical CH Y Bathora of Jam and Mrs. Society, on Thursday, Mr. E. Lane C. IV. Bathora of 6, Park-place, for Discipleship."
Qualifications Cheltenham, part gave an address on
-The local return of notifiable diseases, during the 24 hours ended July 8th, states that there was one case of enteric fever Hospital, Shanghai, KATHLEEN BITTER, in Victoria and one case in Kowloon, aged three years five months. both Chinese, -FEwxs-On July 6th, at the General Hospital, Shanghai, Manyoni LOUISE EXIL, the dearly beloved wife of G. H. S. FEWEES, Chinese Maritime Customs, aged 31 years. HALLOn July 2nd, at Rothesay, Scot land, Jess, beloved wife of OE HALL, and mother of C. T. and A. C. HALL, Shanghai
Hongkong Office TA, Chater Road.. 7 London: Office 131, Fleet Street, EC.
OF BLUZION KOWLOOK ISLAŃo Loz-No 1463, to gether with No. 174, KOWLOON GITY ROAD Aundal Crowe Beat about $5.30. Arca: 750 square feet
TO BE BOLDSET -PUBLIC AUCTION IN 9 LOTE
TUESDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF JULY, 1926, A1 2 0 CLOCK 20 CHINA AUCTION BOOMS, 4. DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, MR. RY. MR.DE SOUSA, Auctioneer
For further Particulars and Coalitions of Sale, Apply to
Mzee
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER
Mortgageen Solicitors, Prince's Building, Hongkong
MxE V. M. B 80
Hongkong
8th day
OR SALE
POUND VOLUME3 of the HONGKONG
The Daily Press.
Hosaxone, JULY 101, 1926. ANA
"EC"
For the convenience of those who are
The enquiry into the shooting, by a desirous of spending an afterndon at Chinese constable of a Chinese pig-dealer Stonecutters Bathing Beach and attend-~~ while in a sampah recently, will be coning the life-saving demonstrations to be cluded before Mr. B. E., Lindsell, at the given there by Bt. John Ambulance Central Magistracy on Monday morning | Brigado to-day and next Saturday from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30p.m., the Hongkong and Youmáti Ferry Co., Ltd., are placing one of their burger terry vessels on the Stone- cutters Bench Ferry Bervice on both days
The late Mr. Robert Yeats, Cumber. Tand House, Kensington, Tate of Mears
Edward Boustead & Co., London, Binga- pore, and Perang, who died aged 60 on March 20th, loft £77,350 (net personalty a 260,148)
Commander Henry Butterworth, B.N who died on May 18th at Beechwood,
Bir Alfred Mond, M.F., has resigned Queen's-road, Guernsey, -aged 60, began his directorship of the British Dyestuffs his sea career in the Mercantile Marine, Corporation, Ltd, owing to the increased Some years later he transferred to the responsibilities entailed by having aufum Boyal Navy or a supplementary lieate MARKETS FOR BRITISH MOTOR: Led the chairmawbij af Messrs.. Bruener, - osut, and joined the cruiser Immortalite..
Mond & Co, Ltdbd2
under, Laptain Sir Edward Chichester, iA China. Afterwards, he was navigator in various ships, including service from 1908 to 1910 at Hongkong,
CARS.
A PORT, which we have received from the Federation of Britisk –Industeler
the motor indust..
improvemen
in regari
steadi
but
ears of small type It is not conaned to particular countries appears be fairly general. The reason assigned for this development, is that
us Emily Henrietta Wilson, of Fern Benilworth, Warwickshire, who died wasapril 18th aged 80 years, left estate of the value of £25,006- She left 280 20 The Pakhof Leper, Fund of the Church
SEE KUGGINUS
The third ordinary shareholders of the
The preliminary statement of the Church: Missionary Society's income and expenditure for the year ending Me 31st, discloses the fact that, the gross nnual meeting of receipts
to £402,000, en in ow-creased£19,000 nyer those of the pre
to coding itim not" yet known, how pany, 35, much at thự núm is available at income
Tuesday,
to meet the expenditure of this reary and fact that this total payments have reached the sum of £505,000 malerit the clear that once again the
a-considerabia'
Joon Taxicab Co. Et be held at the office of DuraTelix Road Central, July 10th at 12 noon.
Mara Bhipoff the Baby gave further danci Lee Gardens last night, wide gaps other performances to right and
WANAGE DORSET TO LETËFu. & WEEKLY PEE88, July to December during recent years increasing demand an appreciative audience. She
mbed/ Small - HOUSE, ~ Sheltered: Póxitični, zakry Beat and Schools, for Bir
With Index Frises 7.30,
für efforts were made last year Bunexpenditure, but the
present work, combine rates of exchange
for light vehicles at home has enabled day night, and those who have not as countries increasing, cost Babsaription, paid in advanco$18 per Months or Longer from Ouronne LES
manufacturers to plan enlarged produce yet seen her, should not fail such a free-in-Hongkongs including – sollent-ferrant by Azangument-Apply: Bar
Opportunity of witnessing a really clover Pomáza to any part of this world -- SU
No 2141, c'a Hongkons Daily Press. [3742 - On sale at the Hongking Daily Preis Omes, tion programmes, and this in forn has gdanse