NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
NOTICE.
TAFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 21, 1927, M. DOUGLAS 8. SCOUT is Appointed Disrates MANADE for THE TEXAS COMPANY, HONG KONG,
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NOTICE.
THE Undersigned. having TO-DAY Ten Over the
OFNERAL AGENCY for HONG KONG, Sour OWETA AND INTO-OIA for KOREA MISSION CLOTH. will be glad to desi with Enquiries in this connection.
BITZER & CO.. Queen's Building (2nd Floor). [1890
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
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LEASE Note a From 18 INST.
Our Address will be
PL
QUEEN'S BUILDING,
CONNAUDIT ROLD.
DAVIE, BOAG & CO., LTD.
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INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG
DAILY PRESS,
THE HONG KONG & WHAMPON
INTIMATIONS.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
DOCK CO., LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ANNUAL GENERAL MEET. NOT ORDINARY YEARLY TING of the SOCIETY will be held MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, Hong Kong, ca TUESDAY. 29TH
the
A
Actors Nook, for consideration of the Report and Statomass of accounts for
Sat Decan, 1928. Year ending The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 29TH MARCH, 1927 (Both Days inclusive),
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager Hong Kong, 16th March, 1927, 084
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF MEETING.
NOTICE IS FEREBY GIVEN
that the FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING of SEARE- HOLDERS of the HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION
A
COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held in the Offices of Messrs. SEEWAN, TOMES &
Building, Chater Co., St. George's Building Kond
WEDN DAT, the HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.Hong Kong, on
SURD DAY OF MARCH, 1927, at 11.50 DR HAFT Fergrammes and Entry M., for the purpose of receiving the Forms for the FIRST EXTRA Report of the Board of Directors and a BACK MEETING to be Eld on Statement of Accounts for the Year. SATURDAY, 26TH MARCH, 1947 ended on the 3 st DICIT, 1926, and (Weather Permitting), may be chtained at of electing Directors and Auditor. the Race Course, Hockey Clos and and CAUSEWAY BAY STABLER
Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock Noos on SATURDAY, the IST of
4698 MARCH, 1927.
.HONG KONG" AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- TINO of the MEMBERS of this
Association will be held in the Office of
The TRANSFER BOOKS : the Company will be CLOSED from the 17TH to the 23RD MARCH, Bath Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
8. COURTNEY COOK, Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th March, 1927.
2
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"
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,
in the Board Boom of Messrs. JARDIKE, Maturson & Co. LTD., on FRIDAY, 187 MARCH, 1947.at 8.30 P.M. For the following Purposes 1—
(a)-To receive the Report of the Committes and Statement of Accounts for the Past Year. (b)-To elect the Officers and Com.
mittes for the Ensuing Year. (c)--To consider the manner in which St. Georga's Day shall be celebrated.
(d)To transact any other Business of which due Notice has been giren.
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All members are requests I to attend. RE GREENSMITE, Hon. Secretary Hong Kong, 10th March, 19:7,"[4871
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EXTRA RÄGE MEETINGS:
EXTRA MEETINGS have been
Fixed provaionally for the follow- ing. Dates:
26TH MARCH.
16
and 18th Aram. 7TH MAT.
4TX and 6TH JUNE. 25TH JONE**
8ru and 10TE OCTOBER.
ST NOVIM 3 ER.
25TH NOVEXERR
By Under,
י.
U. B. BROWN
Secretary. Hong Kong, March 15th, 1927. [4583
NOTICE.
11
IN THE ESTATE or ISAAC SAMUEL PERRY, DECEASED.
Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lro., VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN A the Estate of the above named
that the SIXTEENTH ORDIN-
on MONDAY, 29 MARCH, 1927, 1 AKY ANNUAL GENERAL HEET 5.30 F.M. to pass and adopt the accountING of SHAREHOLDERS of the for the Year ending 31st Decra Company will be held at the Hin 1928, and to elect Officers, ets.
4686]
G. E. S. UPSDELL, Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE.
OPrice, No. 6, DIS VITI BAD. CEN TRAL Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 23 MARCH, 1927, at 2.30 P.M., for the
σε of receiving the Report
of the other with, & STE ment of Accounts for the Year ending 31ST DECEMBER 1926.
LL Persons having. Glaine against
Deceased are Requested to, forward Particular thereof to the Undersigned.
Dated the 15th day of March, 1927. -
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Executors,
1, Des Your Road Centrs), Hong Kong.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
QUEEN'S COLLEGE OLD BOYS Company will be CLOSED from the
ASSOCIATION,
3TH MARCH. 1997, to the 2313 MARCH, 1927 (Both Days inclusive), during which period No Transfer of THE SEVENTH ANNUAL DIN. Shares can be Registered.
re
NER of the Association will take place ou SATURDAY, the 9TH APRIL At 8.x., in the Hall of Queen's COLLEGE.
Members desiring to Attend Requested to Communicate with the HO. TREASURER, CHOW PING UN, Esq, ejo ASSURANCE FRANCO-ASIATIQUE, China Building.
By Order, QUEEN'S COLLEGE OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION,
C. G. ANDERSON,
Hon. Secretary.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
- LIMITED.
HE 38TH ORDINARY ANNUAL
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THURSDAY, MARCH 17th, 1927.
INTIMATIONS.”“
DEWAR'S
"WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
"
would be the typical Chinese solu- tion in any case, for enemies are never annihilated in China. Even 'the bandit is offered term if ho wil only make peach.
On Tuesday four fresh cases of small,pox were notified, two Chinese
and two Malay.
Dr. and Mrs. Felix Hocson asiled from Hong Kong on Tuesday on the Porthos for Marseilles,
17
CRIANO KAI SHEX and CHANG TS0 LIN, therefore, are not likely to destroy each other. The very fact! that the former has found it necca-
Readers are reminded that there sary to protest his loyalty to the will be a Musicale at the Helena party and to assert his own dis-i interestedness in his campaiges is proof that he is dissatisfied with the present political policy. Ho asserts that he is loyal to the pria- ciples of the revolution as laid
SCOTCH WHISKY down by SUN KAT SEN, but points out that these principles have been forsaken by the extreme elementa. The next step will be to acose the extremists of disloyalty and then to disoyn them.
OF GREAT AGE.
Awarded 50 Gold and Prize Medals.
It is obvious. that this suicidal war, draining sa" it does the coffera of the various provinces of all wealth needed for the amelioration of social conditions, will finally
“VICTORIA convince the anner elements in the
VAT
THE VERY FINEST, OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
SOLE AGENTS:
North and South of the futility of trying to Arrive at a decisive result "by force. The mass of the nation, which is tired of general hooliganism, is bound to assert itself sooner or later. Sanity must return after such a nightmare and orgy of mismanagement, misgovern ment, chaos and bloodshed.
If CHANG KAI SHER can confer the supreme blessing of orderly and peaceful government, no doubt the people will entrust him with what- ever power he desires and tarn away from BeloDIN and bis com- rades, who have made them ae-
Hay Institute to-day at 5.30 p.ra.
The annual meeting of the Chinese Recreation Club is to be held of
Sunday afternoon at 2.30 at the Club House, Causeway Bay,
Money and jewellery worth $170 were stolen by a burglar from the ground floor of No. 190, Queen's Road West, on Tuesday night.
Baron G. di Giuro, an Italian diplomat, passed through Hong Kong on Tuesday" on the H. Porthos, en route from Shanghai to Marseilles.
A "shroff at a butcher's stall in Kowloon market absconded yester day with 881 which he had collect ed on behalf of his employer.
́* MOLLY · KENNEDY."
A MUSICAL SHOW BY EMS,
"DESPATCH." "
GO AND SEE THE BEAUTY CHORUS.
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Readers will have noticed recent- ly the words "Molly Kennedy " our columns. Wo appearing in have at last been granted permis sien to divulge the secret.
"Molly Kennedy" in the name of a musical, » melodramatical farce to be produced by the concert party of H.M.S. Despatch.
. Poaters are now in circulation
which state that the "farco" is to be presented at the Royal Naval Theatre (alongside the RN. Can- teen) at 8.30 p.m. on April 6th, 7th and 9th.
Seats are $2, $1 and 50 cents; the 3 and 81 seats may be reserved either by letter, or in person, to Molly Kennedy," Ship's Office, H.M.S. Despatch.
The great charm of this show, wo feel sure that everyone in the The annual meeting of the Hong Colony will agree with us, is the Kong Automobile Association is to fact that the entire production is be held at the offices of Messra. Jax-being carried out by the officers and No dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on me of K.M.S. Despatch. Monday, March 28th, at 5.30 p.m.
"ladies" are borrowed for the show and although 10 ladies appear on interesting the stage they are men of that ship. debate at the European Y.M.C.A., The scenery is being painted, the Kowloop, at nine o'clock to-night dresses designed, the music render- on the motion "That chance playsed by officers and men of a ship than well-known in Ching waters, and a larger part in success ability."
when
expenses are paid the remain- der of the funds go to
naval charities.
There will be
S. WATSON would seem that Communism, or March 29th, at noon.
& CO., LTD.
A.
TO LEI.
0.
4, DUDDELL STREET. Apply to
T HON. SACRETARY,
CLUB LUSITANO,
*
(4914
TO LET FURNISHED. NO. 1. TREGUNTER MANSION 3,
to
MAY ROAD, for a Period of Nine Months from 31ST VARCH Nat. NOTICE 18. HEREBY For further Particolare Apply
that "the
FORTY-SECOND KENRY HUMPHREYS, ALEXANDRA ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL BUILDINGS.
[4682 MEETING of the COMPANT (since its registration) will be held at the HONG KONG HOTEL Kong Ken, on SATURDAY, the
the 20 MARO, A... for the purpose receiving the Report of the General Banagers. together with Sistement of Accounta for the
ended 31 at 1'crORER, 1928
AL II
of
from
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS/CGISTER of S∙ARES of the
in the above Company will be held at the offices
of the Company, ST. Gzoroz's BUILDING, CHATKE BAD Victoria, Норб Kong. WEDNESDAY, the BOTH DAY OF MARCH, 1927, at 11 o'CLOCK the FORENCON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts.and the Report of
of the Directors for the Year ended 31st DecEveer, 1926,
in
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY. 8 22ND MARCH, 1.27, until WEDNESDAY, thi 30TH MARCH, 1927, Both Bays inclusive,
SHEWAN, TONES & CO., General Managers, Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927. (4691
MACAO RACES.
༈.
THE INTERNATIONAL BACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO, LED."' THE General Committes of the above to cordially Invite the General Public of Hong Kong to Attend the INAUGURAL MEETING to be held on the 1r and 20TH MARCH, 1927 (SATURDAY and SUNDAY
The FIRST BACE on the First Day will Commence at 2 PM., and at 12.20 on the SECOND DAT.
There will be No Charge for Admis- sion,, Entrance Ticket can be obtained on application to the OLUB'S OFFICE, 20, RUA DO CAMPO, MACAO.
8.8. SUI AN wil Leave for MACAO at BAM. on the 19′′ sod 207x
MACAD
45893
By Order,
8. W., CHENG,
Secretary.
will be 0. OSEL the 18T1 DAY of MARCH, to MONDAY, the 28rn DAY of MARCH,
SALE. SUNBEAM LAN. H FOR
DAULETTE, 1924 Model, Thoroughly Overhauled in London. I spection & HONGKONG HOTEL GABAGE.-Apply Mzasas, DEACONS.
[4680
TURSE WANTED for Boy,
HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
[50
Hong Kong Office: 14, Chater Rd London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.C. 4.
The Daily Press.
Hose Kox, MARCH 17TH, 1927.
CHIANG KAI SHEK AND THE
KUOMINTANG. -
Tae breach to which we have pre-
1997, Both Days inclusive, daring NWAN-Apis as viously referred between CHIANG which period No Transfer of Shares GR FRANKS, SUTERINTENDENT'S HOUSE, KAI SEEK and the extremists seems be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hong Kong, 14th March, 1927. [4874
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. «
NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN
VICTORIA GAUL
(4832
PREPAID "WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS.
O LET:-No. 11. CONDUIT T ROAD Apply-WO FAT SING WINGLOT ST. TILPH. No. 0. 5.
that the THIRTY-FIRST 81, ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Com pany will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, ON SATURDAY, 25TH MAKOB,
19e7, st for the purpose of receiving Beport of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts, eclaring
By Order of the Board of Directors, J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Becretary. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1927. [4672.
rese
APARTMENTS AVAILABLE. „
VAILABLE-CL Peak Road,
fush.
one year:
now to be, widening to such an extent as to make the developments in the next few weeks a matter of
will
LA
The ordinary yearly meeting of quainted with nothing but misery shareholders of the Hong Kong and and suffering. Whatever happens, Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., is to be the next month is pregnant withheld in the offices of the Company, the issue of the future of China. It
2, Queen's Building, on Tuesday,
CHIANG KAI SHEK, or compromise with the North are the possibilities. Communism seems to be receding. CHIANG KAI SHEK may establish & dictatorship, but probably a com- promise with the north will be the final solution with the Government headquarters at Nooking.
BRITAIN'S PROSPEROUS
MOTOR INDUSTRY. "
"Miss. Iris Lepack, living at No. 6, Excelsior Terrace, was attacked and
bitten on Tuesday by a dog owned by the tenant of a house two doors away. She was treated for the in- jury, and the dog was removed so the depot at Kennedy Town.
We ourselves are looking forward to the show and hope the Colony
give it good support.
will
A Chinese was yesterday morning charged before Major Willson with having been concerned in the armed robbery at No. 31, Bridges Street, on Saturday night. He pleaded not guilty" and was remanded, for a week.
•
The
wordan
Straits Chinese Arrested on the hillside after
charged with assaulting a servant, committing an armed robbery in Ir is interesting to learn by the Wongeichong village on Sunday Mr. R. E. Lindsell yesterday morn- girl at West Point was again beföre
latest information available" that
the British motor industry is in & aight so it was alleged, two Chinese ing. The police report that the girl satisfactory position For the first were charged before Mr. R. Ewho was alleged to have been time in the history of the industry Lindsell yesterday morning and re last year's returns show & surplus anded until March 21st.
L
An Organ Recital will be given
of exports over imports. As an indication of the change it may stated that in the year 1925 British- machines were shipped abroad to the number of 23,000, and 47,000 in St. John's Cathedral by Mr. foreign machines were imported, Frederick Mason, A.RO.O., LT. excess of about 18,000 of im- C.L, assisted by Mr. C. D. Lake ports over exports. Last year, however, the position was reversed (Tenor), to-morrow (Friday) at 5.15 to the extent that 33,000 British p.m. There will also be a Recital machines were exported and only on the following Friday, March 92,000 foreign machines were 25th, at the same hour.-Advt. ported into Britain, so that there
British is of
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thrown downstairs
after being beaten was still unfit to attend Court. A remand was given unti! March 2nd.
At the China Auction Rooms
yesterday afternoon there was to have been a sale of leasehold pro- perty at No. 4, Chancery Lane, on Section B of Inland Lot No. 87. The sale, however, was postponed. The area of this, property is 1,939 square feet, and the annual Crown rent 84.50. The property sale ar ranged for this afternoon at the China Auction Rooms, comprising four lots, namely: No. 15, Man Chung Terrace, Wongueichong Road (formerly-No. 8, Man Chung Ter- race); No. 11, Sing Woo Road; No.
2, Sing Woo Road, and No. 4, Sing
Woo Boad, has been cancelled. The area and Crown rental of the first property is 82,730 square feet, and
1,040 square feet and $280 res dency to Buy British" has been further fortified by the campaign had their window panes broken by pectively. encouraging them to do so that has some unknown persons during the been in operation for some two and middle of the night on Tuesday. In a-half years and is now bearing each case the damage was done by
fruit.
excess of 11,000 of exports over imports. One of the reasona given, for the as the incidentor Kong Radio Society there will be profound interest. It was inevit- the MCKENSA duties on foreign another concert broadcasted this cars sent into England; but this evening, from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. able that the progress of "the
is not the chief" reason.. The The wave length will be 355 metres. Southerners, as they advanced to.
governing factor is the improved wards the North, would become
value given by British motor manu The programme will be a miscel facturers and the increased atten-laneous one, comprising orchestral slower and slower.. Time is on the tion that they have devoted to the selection, individual instrumental side of the Northern party. If the production of vehicles suited for nationalist movement means only the true explanation for improved
oversena usc. In this is to be found items, and vocal numbers.
the triumph of the morst elements, exports. There is also the fact that
A stupid piece of mischief was at home realise more motorista central; nine rocas er two Bats extravagant demands, strikes, boy-fully than heretofore the admirable reported to the Police yesterday. 4/6 rooms; tennis court. 0.2 Repulse cotte and general upheaval, the value for money given by the No. less than seyen European re 88 respectively and of the second Dividend and re-electing Director and Bay: mix rooms, place for tennis court, knowledge of what Hankow and British manufacturer. Their ten-sidents at Saifee Terrace, Kowloon, Anditors.
C. Private hotel, over twenty The TRANSFER BOOKS of the rooms, well filled furniture and Company will be CLOSED from the
ewzer going home. 011: paid goodwill such places have suffered 17mm to the 23rn MARCH, 1927, Both
rear: gradually filter through the North five roomed house with
The performances of the pan- Lays intinsive.
Observatory Villas. Lif.
house Kowloon ern cities and stiffen the
resistance,
tomine "Little Red Riding Hood" Brooms. M.16. Soren roomed
The strength of the South is in
resulted in a balance of 8930 being. tifully furnished; far less than setual
All the signs of the timen in stones hurled from the street. reat to goed tenant; lawn. N.F. Con the Russian alliance but the better Britain point to a further develop-
cleared. The production it will be drit Road, six room, ons Kous and informed Northerners know Russia ment in motoring. Next summer
Flats, Hong Kong
The Philharmonic Society adver- remembered, was organised by Mrs. Central Kowloon may be, farmshed, and fear it. They know how Russia wany, the ends of now, motorinis tize that they will present H.M.S. Gay Cumming, atsisted by the "Little Mummers." Expenses, in- has encroached in Mongolia, and In 1925 the number of registered Pinafore at the Theatre Royal on cars and vehicica was 811,000, while
at 9.30 p.m., and at a matinee per lights, printing, pand, advertise China and they will not give number of vehicles registered in
that year already amounted to formance on Wednesday, April 6th, ments, etc., amounted to 8941, and Way to any party in close 000,000. The number of registraat 4.30 p.m. Coupon booking has the sales of seats at the two per
tions for the whole year has not yet opened at "Anderson's already, and formances totalled $1,388; while been made public. It is, however, evident that at least 50,000 more public booking takes place from additional revenue from sales of vehicles were on the road in Great Monday next.
programmes, advertisers and sale of Britain in 1928 than in 1925, and
mascots brought the total receipts da a conservative estimate an equal number will join the great army The Chinese who was charged up to 81,872. The net profit, after before 1927 has run its coures. It with the possession of a forged $10 deducting bad money, returned by has never been the policy of the note, and with uttering some in the bank, amounted to 8936. Sir British industry to decry the merits of its competitors; instead, Gage Street, appoured on remand Robert Ho Tung very generously. the aim has been and still is to yesterday morning before Major C. exchanged this sum at £96, and a obtain a substantial control of the Willson at the Central Magistracy. further sum of £o was raised by home trade and a big share of the overseas markets by offering the Defendant represented by Mr. F. E, the Rev. J. Horace Johnston and After evidence had, beef friends, making up a round sum of best possible value for money and Nash.
machines thoroughly heard, His Worship convicted and £100, which will be forwarded to suitable for us throughout the
Dr. Barnardo's Homes. imposed a fine of $100.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIFTY-EIGHTH ORDIN
rooma.
T14. one large and two smaller rooms
near Carlton Hotel: dat or offices; latter
preferred. W.12. three houses, 12,8 and diverted the legitimate trade of euriy in the Summer of 1920 the April 1st, 2nd, 4th, 8th and 9th,cluding hire of Theatre Royal,
6 room rested together; formerly pri Tate hotel,
: OWK YOUR HOME
part cash and instalments. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
association with auch an
enemy.
MARCH, and Return after 5 F from TRY GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Our moderate fee includes services (at CHANG KAI SKER realises that the the Offices of the Undersigned on your option) as follows: 1. Management factor which hitherto has helped MONDAY, the 28TH MARCH, 1927, of your property. 2. Rental collection. hind is now proving a drawback. at Noos, for the purpose of receiving thes. No limit to tenants supplied and no Report of the General Managers, to charge for securing new tenants or for The clamour for the elimination gether with a Statement of Accounts advertising dor
doring
period of
of contract. for the Year ended the 317 DECEMBER, Auction or private sale, &. Negotin of the Russian element will grow 1926.
tina of The SHARE REGISTER and
mortgage. 6. Insurance
7. Re or diminish in accordance with the TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED ranged free of charge to you. from the 1471 to the 28TH MARCH, intration of your land or property, strength of the opposition encoun-
8. Free information and advice MONIES Up to $150,000 are
1927, Both Days inclusiva. Available for Investment on
garding shares, mortgage, pic. We tered in the Northern advance. If First Class Mortgages Becurity subject
have rented many of the Colony's largest that opposition is such as to check houses and have, negotiated property. to a Trustee Valuation.
land and sharea for some of the oldert mate. Eurther move, then
obviously the only thing to do is marketing to come to some compromise. This world.
40343
NOTICE.
Apply to MESA DEACONS,
Princes Buildings, Hong Kong.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, General Managers,
HONG KONG FIEx Insunäxer Co., LTD. | local firms. Hong Kong: 7th March, 1927.
HONGKONG" SHALL INVESTORS,**
·TAL 1859,
Joe Hauss Street,
any
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