1934-12-01 — Page 12

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The

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NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1934.

THE PASSING OF A NEW PRODIGY FROM

GREAT MAN

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WORLD FAMOUS ENGINEER

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TIFLIS

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Bomewhere between 146 and 160, The average rate per cent. was

a distinguished career as an en. a report has now been received to 9/3.94d., as compared with 6/8.978. gineer and financler, and was con- the effect that an inhabitiant of per cent last. week-British Wire- cerned with the construction of some Abkhasia (Transcaucasia) has less Service.

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EXTRA DIET SESSION

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