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DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,

ALEXANDER MOLroo, Esq., Chairman.

C. Stepharius, Esq.

LUB YUNG SU, Beq

J. H. MCMICHAEL, Esq

J. A. Walla, Esq.

WATTES, ES

Managing Director.

AJ.

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REMOVAL NOTICE.

THE SWATOW. DRAWN WORK Co.

T REMOVED frota N 38, Wellington St. to their Now Preases, No. 174, QEEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL (lately occupied by Madame Flint),

[1452 Hongkong, 20th November, 1909,