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Joint Secretary of

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417

We, Messrs. J. & P. Coats, Limited, Thread Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland, hereby certify as follows:

1. That the two hundred and two cases Sewing Cotton ex "Sigmaringen", specified in the attached certificates from Messrs J. Stichelmans Fils, Societe Anonyme, Verviers, and Filatures et Blanchisserie La Novite, Societe Anonyme, Verviers, Belgium, hereinafter referred to as "the Belgian manufacturers", are our property.

2. That they were manufactured to our order and for our account by the Belgian manufacturers, and shipped on aforementioned steamer, by Messrs Looper, Toeckens & Co., Antwerp, the shipping agents of the Belgian manufacturers, to ports in China and the Far East.

3. In proof of which the following documents are submitted:

(a) Invoices as stated in the above-mentioned certificates, of the Belgian manufacturers, which certificates prove also that the goods have been paid for before February 16th, 1916.

4. THAT The Central Agency Limited, Glasgow, our selling agents here, were entrusted by us with the sale of these goods on our behalf, and they hold the Bills of Lading. The aforesaid cases, when released, are to be delivered to them or to their order.

I, the said Matthew Neilson, make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true and by virtue of the Statutory Declaration Act 1835.

(Signed) M. Neilson.

Declared at Hongkong this twenty-eighth day of July nineteen hundred and sixteen before me,

(Signed) John Stewart Robertson

Commissioner for taking Statutory Declarations.

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Joint Secretary of7 sal2.417We, Messrs. J. & P. Coats, Limited, Thread Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland, hereby certify as follows:1. That the two hundred and two cases Sewing Cotton ex "Sigmaringen", specified in the attached certificates from Messrs J. Stichelmans Fils, Societe Anonyme, Verviers, and Filatures et Blanchisserie La Novite, Societe Anonyme, Verviers, Belgium, hereinafter referred to as "the Belgian manufacturers", are our property.2. That they were manufactured to our order and for our account by the Belgian manufacturers, and shipped on aforementioned steamer, by Messrs Looper, Toeckens & Co., Antwerp, the shipping agents of the Belgian manufacturers, to ports in China and the Far East.3. In proof of which the following documents are submitted:(a) Invoices as stated in the above-mentioned certificates, of the Belgian manufacturers, which certificates prove also that the goods have been paid for before February 16th, 1916.4. THAT The Central Agency Limited, Glasgow, our selling agents here, were entrusted by us with the sale of these goods on our behalf, and they hold the Bills of Lading. The aforesaid cases, when released, are to be delivered to them or to their order.I, the said Matthew Neilson, make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true and by virtue of the Statutory Declaration Act 1835.(Signed) M. Neilson.Declared at Hongkong this twenty-eighth day of July nineteen hundred and sixteen before me,(Signed) John Stewart RobertsonCommissioner for taking Statutory Declarations.
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fonts Limiten, Threa l'anufacturers, Clasgow, Scotlan, hereby certify as follows:

417

14 the two hundred and two cases Sewing Cotton ex

3. 1. *Sigmaringen", specified in the attached certificates from

l'esars J. Stichelrans Fila Societe Inonyme, Vanove, and Filteris 2 Blanchisserie La novite", Nociete 'nonyme,

inove, Bolium, hereinafter referred to as "the Belgian anu- facturera", are our property.

AT they were manufactured to our order and for our account by the Belgian Fanufacturers, and shipped on suove- named stemmer, by l'esars looper, Toeckens Co., Antwerp, the

snipping agents of the elpian l'anufacturers, to ports in China

and the Far East.

15 proof of which the following documents are sub-

mutted;

invoices as stated in the above-mentioned certificates, of the

Belgian Lanufacturers, which certificates prove also that the

goods have been paid for before February 16th, ly16.

THAT The Central Agency Limiten, Glasrow, our selling

agen LR, were intrusted by us with the sale of these goons on

our venalf, and they hold the Bills of Lading, The aforesaid

canos, when released, ars to us delivered to them or to their

onder.

Ma 1, the said atthew Neilson, make this solarn

declaration conscientiously believin: the same to be true and

by virtue of the Statutory Jeclaration Act 1836.

(Ligned) M. Reilion.

seclared at Hargon this twentyeighth day of Jaly rinckeen

undred and lixteen before the

(Signed) John Stewart Roberston

Nalary

vised by Italian siel ausu tubes,

Publie

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