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"JONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

BANKING CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGYONG.

Authorised CAPITAL..... $50,000,000 ISSUED AND FULLY PAID UT $20,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS!--

STERLING... £4,500,000 SILVER...... $25,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 820,000,000

PROPHISTORS...yum!

1)

COURT OF DIRECTORS

W. L., Pattambar) Exy-Chairman, " H. P. Whits, Naj-Depoty Gasirman.

B. D. F. Faith. Esp...

W. H. Bell,

A.. H. Compton, Mosq

4. O. LAUR, BAG.

1. A. Plammer, Esq

T. (t. Well, Mag.

How Mr. P. Holyoaki Q, M. Young, Esq.

Chief Manager:

A. H. BARLOW. Esq.

1.

Manager: Shanghai-G.H. STITT.Esq

حظن

London Bankers: Westminster Bank, Ltd.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and:" FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods. in. Local Currency and Sterling n terms which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, 25th, November, 1924.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

LIMITED;

HEAD OFFICE-

No. 10, Den Voetx Road, Cunten). Established 1919. AUD CAPITAL $10,000,000,00 PAID-UP CAPITAL 36,000,000.00 Siamava Poro......$750,000,00

used, ''Avory description of skaktus and Krobango.

proved securities.

Loans praaled on air

Internet silowed sa Catrest Perent account

at the rite of Two par seul, pur kanum on Baring Accounts Pour par sant par MANU, KAD sa Piladi. 'Deposite at the following tatas pe

For 1 months MEADE TALE OF 12 DIE KUMLIS, For Amanida at the rake of iX porhanna' Ver 12 months at the rála (TİR. PAT KAREIN, KAN TONG PO,

Chief Managar,

fleagkan, Kåreb stb 1072..

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

; MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NRYKKELAMIM TRaffine Society.)

BANK

Batant. 1894. Hamarera Balonst KerandaRKA 1966,

HEAD OFFICE --Amsterdam. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE :--Batavia, BRANCHES-

Cheribon

JYH basinsan of the above” Bank la. Benillerzameln Bandoeng

conducted by the HONGKONG Clonta AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR-Dakarta

PORATION, Rutes may be obtained' on planting,

IN TERES (ou deponisa isallowed on the minimum monthly balans at

9) PER CENT, por annum.

For the HouRONG & SHANGNA)-

·BAL. ING COMPORATION,

J. II. BARLOW,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, May 5, 1929.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTA-

1953

|| HEAD OFFICE LONDON

Faid-up Capital ......... Rrs Fund

£3,000,00

£3,900,00

Revery of

Propriaton

£3,000,00

FOREIGN EXCHANGE General Banking bosinas fransacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS reolvad for 1 year or abortar periode as ratai which will be gnosed on appilostion.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager.

Kongkong, May 8, 1911.

BANQUE DE. L'INDO-CHING

HEAD OFFICE.

$6, Poulerant Eznomano, Peru. Subscribed Capliar ... Frs, 72,000,000 D- Pald-Be fapital ... Fr. 68,400,ON NE......... Rmorra Funda

Fr. 60,657 289.54 BRANCHES Hongkong Mange Neumos

Bangkok

Pattyohang

Canton'

"Djibouti

Haiphong

Ranks

· Rambl

Papeete

Peng Proar Peni Pondicherr BANKERS:

Faigos Shangha

Fing $201

Tientela TUQ'240

Medan

"

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The Hague

Bombay... Djember Kobe

Kota-Radja

Male-ear

Padang

Penang

· Palembang Pontiana

Rolleriam

Samarang

Bingapore

Tegal..

Borba

Pacalouran

Rangoon

Shangha! Roerakarta (Solo) Tinths Weltevreden

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

NAM PAK HONG PRICES.

ין

FLOUR AND SUGAR MARKETS. This morning's Nam Pak Hong quotations, basis. "usual guild terms," for "spot" goods, wore as follow!

Java Sugar, per picul net: No. 24 rough white...$ 9.85 No. 24 fine white ... 10.50 No. 18 rough brown... 9.90 Flour, per sack of 50 lbs, :--- "XXX" "White Greens" "Kingfisher"

$4.10

3:54 3.60

RUSSER,

QUESTION OF” RESTRICTION IN COMMONS.

Iu

(Reuter's Service:).

11

| Ing-experienced for Home and

Colonial sources ..

of recent years should be omitted.. Two lumber drying kilos have been imported from Americe. Among other innovations a polish-, A nice and varied ride is being machine is being installed, an Invention of recent years, which will enable the casework of Instru- Now the uncertainties of the ments to retain their finished General Election are over and lustre. Provision also has been general revival of confidence has made for obtaining the latest taken place as demonstrated by equipment for the manufacture of the remarkable improvement in pipe organs, a special room having our exchange with U.S A., and it been built for this purpose: Is only thenmediste shortage of rotron (Evyptian in particular) hat prevents many mills from re-stirting.

MOUTRIE'S FACTORY.

HUGE MODERN PLANT FOR SHANGHAI:

The "North China Daily News" of December 13, contains a fine. reproduction of the huge modern factory to be opened shortly by Messrs Moutrle. The Shanghai proer coinments;-

It is expected that the "new factory, which is being built on a site of nearly 15 mow off Baikal Road, will be opened during the first week in January next year, which incidentally heralds the 50th anniversary of the firm's founda- tion.

.10

EXCHANGE.

Un Laadun

Hongkong D comLO! 12, 1974,

Bink, Wire

i...2'4-)

**

'On demand...

M

31 day's night...

4 months' sight - Celta 4 months' night, .....35

· Documentsiy, 4 months aigh12/5–4

Credits, monthy' sight... 18 On demand

On New York

On demand...

F

On demand.. Credits, Widays' night... ..... 56) on Bombay

Wire On'demad. On Jalcutta

Wire

On demand. "Un Singapore, On demand

LONDON, December 18

This very fina buildings now the House of Commons, Pald-Up Capita 80,000.00 £656,570 en as to whether he was aware Shanghai as denoting the progress Authored Capital 180,000.00 £12,600,000 replying to a question from Mr nearing completion, is of interestcumental, 4

to the industrial community of Roberta Fand 20.045,432 £1370,419 that British and Chinese Chambers of one of its oldest business con- Rypad Reservos... G. 22,880,000 £ 1,888,390 of Commerce and the European cerns. The firm was founded by Chambers in Penang and Singapore had approached the Governor of the late Sydenham Moutrie in the the Straits Settlements, regarding year 1875 and in 1900 the business the need of immediata review of was turned into a limited company the rubber restriction position, Mr.

| which has now branches at Tientsin, LS Amery, Secretary for the Peking, Hongkong, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, together with Colonies, expressed ignorance. However, he promised to ask the agencies in India, Ceylon, Siam, Governor for information and to Indo-China, the Philippines and

Manchuria. Planos were consider what action was no essary.

first manufactured by Moutrie's in Shanghai some 40 odd years ago in | a small godown off Nanking Road, Early in the year 1904 the factory CENT.in North Honan Road was com

pleted, which afterwards bad to have an additional wing added.

"The ever-growing demand for Moutrie planos and organa has made it imperative that a more modern and larger factory be built for the production of these high grade instruments. Visits have been made to the most up-to-date factories both in Europa and America, so that no improvements

. LONDON BANKERS Nation: Provingla! Bank Lid" Correrpo... all over the world.

BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

W. I GROSKAMP,

1 Agent

„Hongkong, November 4, 1924.

司公理管業實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE

GERANCE

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE

ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO

OHINOIS."

(Incorporated in Franco)

"

6. Chater Road Victoria, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74 Rue St. Laure, Paris.

Babuoribed Capital fully

paid-up • Fr. 10,000,000 Roerra Fund. Fr. 10,800,000

Working fand provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE

Fri. 150,000,000.

BANKERS

Parla: Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de

Oredit, Banque de Park et den

Pay-Ba London: Midland Bank, Ltd.

New York: Irving Bank Colambis Tragt Co.

Every description of Banking & Exchange Business transacted. Correspondeats through- | out the world

M, FITZ-HENEY, " Manager.

Yunnan's 10th November 1924.

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National'd'E-compt de Paris; Grill Lyonnais Bangre de Paris dos Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel a Commernis Società Generale.

IN LONDON: The Nesfonsi Provincial à Gnion Bank of Englant, bl: Cruptos National Bacompte de Paris;fred Lyonni

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan's Co., French American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trant Co. of New York.

Iatatesi allowed on Current Arenante wat Fre: Deposits acoeling to arrangement

Every maription of Banking and Exchang Busine transacted

A. LECOT, 11 Manage Rongkang, March 20, 1924.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECI

BANK LTD.

garian) (fully pait ap) --Tio 100,000,00 BOEKATI BEND.

- 77,500,000

I.

Esip Optics ---YOKOHAMA

Bravomme ANT AGHIɑng and

Enke vis

Nowakwanz

Bombay

BURDON ATTO

Chiottia

Changshun

Daire (Delay) Tenghien (Mudon]

Hamburg

Hanko

Barbin

New York

Conks

Folding

Rangoon

Rio de Jane Hajgon

San Frances

Fontle

Shanghai

Konoikis

Bhimach

Kat You

Bingeposs

Boorsheys

London

Bydnay

Los Angeles

Tout

Lyoon

Tokyo

Sumila

-TEGRATE-

Vagost

Tringa Vladivoto Kubernek allerwed on. Current Ascunta Deposits ausstrai for fixed pedode as rase

· opsatsed on appliesston, th

.: ARIMA ·

Manager.

Elongkong, 17th Oct., 1974.

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Taland and Mainland is published:-

ISLAND.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD., (Talwan Ginko,)

Incorporated by Special Impadal Charter, 1899,

Chapfis! Hubsoribed ... Tum 60,000,000 Capital (Pald-up) «Yan 62,500,000 Hagery Fund ....... 11,980,000

Mott,

IMPORTS TO HOLLAND:

DUTY RAISED EIGHT PER

(Reuter's Service ) ...THE HAGUE, December 18.

The First Chamber has approved a Bill, despite the combined op position of the Left parties, provid. ing an all-round increase, of the Present 5% import duty to 8%

BELGIAN LOAN.

OVERSUBSCRIBED WITHIN 30

MINUTE..

(Reuter's American Service.)

NEW YORK, December 18: · A syndicate, headed hy Mor- gan, is offering $50,000,000 worth of six per cent. Belgiin Gwernig ment 30 year loan bonds at 871⁄21⁄2, This is the first half of a loin of |$100,000,000' which Belgium nego- tiated with the United States. The second half will b's issuedevriy in the New Year.

.

LATER. The Belgian Loan lists were hour, closed within half

| being oversubscribed..

an

BEET SUGAR.

SUBSIDY FOR BRITISH PRODUCT.

(Reuter's Service!

LONDON. December 10 The House of Contimons adopted by 233 votes to 22 the resolution of Sir Len Chlozze Money to give effect to the late Government's proposals as regards subsidising beet sugar grown in Britain for the next in years in a diminishing scale; and reinpose the excise duty removed in 1922.

HEAD OFFICE:

·WAIFEE,' FORMOSA.

Factories benefitting "must pay [the growers' minimum, price. And BRANCHES : JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osake will have to be British made. It probably 75% of their machinery

FORMOSA--Giran, Kagt, Karenko, E. estimated the net cost of the' Makong, solo, Piasa, subsidy, will be £250,000 for the Shohlke, Talonu, Tainan, Tako, first year... fameni, Tabyen, Ako. OHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kuldeng, Amay, Fooobów, Bwasów, Danton, OTHERS Bangkok, Hongkong, Blugs Bourabaya,

Bemarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, Wow York,

port,

LUNDON BANKERS?

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COTTON MARKET.

DEMAND FOR EGYPTIAN AND US. SORTS.

Messrs. Morreau and Spiegel- London Gounty, Westminster and Parra Bank.berg, of Manchester, under date of

| November 12, write :-

Cotton Prices have advanced The Bank has Derrespondents in the Commercial Centres in the European Continent, Hala, Man since pur last report and there is! churia Tafuta, Japan, Indo-Calon, Ham, India Pallippine falands, JAVA, and Dutch 18611, Asja steady demand both for Ameri") Intaset allowed on Current Acogel, and Podcan and Egyptian sorts. The un- Deposits at rates which will he quoted an applies settlement of quotations, however,"

are causing potential buyers to

ralia, Amertos, Afflen, do,

tlox.

Z. YAMAMOTO;"

KONGKONG BRANCH,

1. D'You Boud Central.

Hongkong, 5th June, 1924,

THE BANK OF CHINA. 一行一銀一國中心 (Spesially Amkhorised by Frolden

Mandain of the Republic of China un the find of Movember, 1017}}, -Authorised Caplis) .....860,000,000,00

Puidup Ospital onā 18,276,600.00.

....$ 9,691,625.14

ERAD OFFICE, PEKING..

nostpone operations.

Liverpool prices.

Americas Mid.

Spot. Nov. Dec. Jan. Yesterday..1365 1347 13:45 13 47 October 29,

1924 ......13.69 1352 13.45-13 47 Egyptian Sukellaridis F.GP. Yesterday 775 24.03 2343 22.53 October 29.

1924-25 60 23.05 22.05 21:45 Yarns-Only a small volume of trade, is verored at the advanced rates. A fair-Inquiry for medium counts still emanates from the Continent.

creased.

Cloth.-Business has not: In- HONGKONG BRANCH: QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL

Miscellaneous inquiry Brobem ad Sab-brano a ove for "India is chiefly concerned Ubins and Correspondents in Earope with the lighter makes of bleach- Americs, and other part of the world. ing, gods. The Calcutta market; Loudon The National Prosto in particular, finds itself in low

To add to

dai and Unlos Beak of England, Ledwater, but Bombay has made pur The Gasesory Trost Company chases. the difficulties of trade Kew York Banky! - by Irving with China, sliver has; now fallen

Wakional Back. Tha↑ Mqullobla Crnis Company of Mgw|below 34d, and very little business

His heard of

The Straits and Jaya buyers Induenak, allowed on "Ourzgjik Accombé have placed in little and a fair and-Wixgd. Deposite. Emma on applies inquiry exists; although the differ Son of Banking Bustnice in prices compel many offers

Signal Station

Feet 1774

Mt Parker

-1734

Mountain Lodge.

Tr

1728

The Eyrie

1725

Peak Hotel

1805

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877-

Bowen Rd. (filterbeds) 297

MAINLAND.

:

Taimoshan

8124

Kowloon Peak

1971

"TSUYEE FEL,

Maunger.

wa

to drop outside

A súbstantial demand of general character: has::come-for- ward from the Argentine, and it la reported business has been done.

On Manila-

On demand.. On Shanghai -

On demand...

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1924.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

BEST PORTLAND CEMENT

SHEWAN, TOMES &

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General Manager.

HONGKONG.

Co.,

MOTOR TRUCKING

Our Fleet of Fast, New and Up-to-date Lorries assure you a rapid and efficient service at Minimum Rates.

1-ton Speed Wagons @ 94.50 per hour. 3-ton Lorries“ -

@$8.50 Waiting at Half Rates."

ESTIMATES GIVEN

WE SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES

THE HONGKONG MOTOR" TRANSPORTATION

CO., LTD. »

15. Des Voeux Road, Contral,

156

188

Phone Central 1913-

100

1:02.

aom,

30 days sight (private paper) On Yokohama Ou demand w

1481 Gold Lost, 100 Blue (per taal) 46,60 Sovereigns (Bank's-baying rate)" 8 11 Sliver (per on)

SUBSIDIARY COINE. Hongkong 60 cente sub, 10 10 +

B

#

B+% pr.

5 Y

pm Canton oclas

...205.30 %.dis. Bar Silver in Hongkong 1% pm. Chinese Dopper Cash... -10% pm. Chinese Coppar Canti ... .6% pm. Rate of Native Interest... %p.a. Chinese Bab. Cola ...26% dia. Hoogtour 8th, Coln „

par

LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

I AM

Stock Exchange.

9/41

DECEMBER 19. Names

1.9.8.C. (CT.on selling mate-

London

sank

1-1

til m

8:00 b

and on Shanghai

$72 Hongkong Banks 1175 b London - b. Chartgial Bank P.. East Ads Bunk Mercantile Bank AB 278) b.

'do.

£19) b. Marine InsurancOS

Conto Insurance...

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North Chias Insurance.

Quina Insarsace

----Chias-Und/m--

180 n.

# 140 u.

#257 b.

426 m.

1.800.

DECEMBER 19. Sharebrokers' Association.

2/4-138

$72-1/4

b. 1170

b. £20-1

B. 811

b. 100

b. "A" 2981

b. "O" 12

b. 740

ZZ: 140

n. 251

Insurance Vanztaga

'n. 49

_w._2,10_ra__2.45

Far Easterne ***

Fire Insurances

Chins Fire Losarande.....

187 b.-

180

Hongkong Fire Insurance... $.893 b.

$35

Shipping

Douglases ...

$69.

5%

H.K. Steambosta....

16 a.

s. 36.60 ss. co//36

fo. (Def.))

Indo-Obinna (Prof. &***

33 m.

ú. 98

180 n.

(H.E. Rog.)

'I'

120

<

85% b.

b. 85/-

$125 &

s. 110

b. 1.70

rio.

Shell Transporte Star Ferrics...

Hongkong Tu And Lighter 1.60 . Oriental Nav. Co.

Feinerios

China Sagar ... Malabon Sugar Mining

D. 265

444

$105 b.

183 A.

b. 99

3.41

#

D. 68,

| Comb. BHR þ. "

b. 22

H

6-1/1 b.

- b. 9)

д. 1.80

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Kalian Mining Adm.” ... Langkits.....

Shanghai Loan

Rhai Explorations... ) #5 ̄85 b. Bingia Langkats Bab. Raube Tronoh Mines Ural Casp. Benrast on ... Dooks, Wharves, Godowns, 20.

H&K. Wharfs

$2174 b.

R, & W. Dook.

&B'bal Docks...

***

For

P. O. Box 645,

THIS XMAS

It is a pleasure" to give and a joy to receive a

CONKLIN PEN

A Pen that never fails to give perfect writing service.

Sǝle Agents:

THE WING ON CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG

CUTS, BRUISES

ZAM-BUK | Oblateable in hauty-niko boxes of medicine, dualara averywhere. Direct from agents:-Meente. Wakofeld a Cu, (China) Ltd.,.rechao, Shanghai.

& SORES

unless promptly treated by anti- septic Zam-Buk, are liable, to become festered or poisoned. Zam-Buk promptly soothes pain, prevents disease infection, and en- sures clean, quick healing.

Zam-Buk is a pure herbal balm. It contains no trace of animal fat nor minéral drug. Always ready for use the moment it is wan- ted, Zam-Buk is invaluable for healing Cuts, Burns and Seaids. Also for obstinate attacks of Boils, Eczema, Ulcers, Piles, Ringworm, Abscesses, and Festering L.Z.235

Keep 7am Buk

Handy

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2/ Br

P. 1.60 5.

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23 143 h. \118/150 ka.

b. 119

T 108.

b. 105

T.60 b.

7.80.

TEA SETS,

New Enginneringa...

A. K. Eozincerlogo.

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Shanghai Rongkowa or e 2208 b. Lande Hotels & Buildings.

} EK. &bai Hotels $18, b. '17 a. New 381/kn.

H.K. Developments

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$101.a. Rongkong Land........ 108 85. Humphreys Estates -Kowloon Lands

· (s. & mm. 19-1/4 Naw-sa. [8]

s. 99 Cents

h. 107. 10718.

91

Land Reclamations Princos Building .... H.K. Territoria¦9.. Boral Land

IN

$150 b

8.80 8.

$10.b.

2260.

Tls 11,90 b. 19 sa

b.11.90

T3 80 b.

T 60 n. Now #31

Cotton Mill

Bwo Cotton Mills, Ltd. Kun Yike

Laon Kang Mows..

Orlenta....

- Shanghai Cotton ...

Yangtzspoo.

Miscellzungus

Caments. .... #inj k. Now gj b. Contents "Combined" #16} a. Chine-Bordiene

Chias Lichta (014)

The

118 b.

do (Now) $104/b & Chies Providenta $16-1/2. a. Providents Com'ined, Dairy Farins, sem H.K. Electrica Mnoso do

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Comb, 281 s. Now wÆL M/GE -$139) b. & MO

43. BHD.

Hoavicone and Onaton loos Rongkong Rope. 191 Now 10%' u. hopes som ined with sound, 958 h. Hongkong, Cramways a ...btn. Poak Trainways Old) £6.

[(NOW)**** # 1191/3 m.

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Stool Foundry Water-boats

to's en Man 3 3 2 Now !! Bingspora

Wm. Powells...

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Muscita

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·Udi£aí· Anbnatos (Founders) |

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7

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56 sa 55-1/2

b. 28

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'15 Now n. 15

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42 FIECES, COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES

100

From $7.00

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For over ten years we have been engaged in the mxuufacture of coconut oil in Singapore. Our brands, the "Coconut, Tree," "Elephant" and "Star" are renowned for their excellent standard, test results, and clarity, and are froy from impurity-r adulteration. Three products are already known in Chins and 'abrosd end it is to facilitate our esteemed patrons thit wa take pleasure in an uning th Mesura, GOH GUAN HIN of No. 64, Bonham Strand West Hongkong,

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