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NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertisements, Bwescriptions, Printing, Binding, do, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special

meinere matter THE MANAGES.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued

until countermaanded.

Orders for badra, copies of Darty Pass should be sent in before 12 am on day publication. After that hour the supply la imiled. Only supplied for Cash.

P.O. Bo, 33. Telephone No. 12 Telegraphic Address: Pass Codes

6th Eld-Trieber't.

PUBLIC COMPANY

CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO., LTD

of

LOST.

VERTIFICATE of 100 Shares standing in the Register of this Company in the name ASTUS OECIL SELYEN MANNERS has bee

Bosip No.

ARTEUR

Sharen, NOTICE TE BEREBY GIVEN that Duplicate Certificate for the said 200 Bharet 4.9.0.will be issued one month hence, and that the

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

WANTED.

OMFORTABLE ROOM with Board in

gion: European, family

State

terima.

O. K 27, "Daily Press Hongkong, 8th July, 1910.

Office. [912

"INDRA LINE, LIMITED.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Stormslup

#INDEADEO" Captain W. H. Lea, will be despatched as above on or about 22nd July.

This Steamer has saperior accommodation for Emited number of First-Class Passengers, For Frely ht or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 7th July, 1910.

[911

RE-OPENED RE-OPENED !

THE

Orginal Certificate unless produced within that period will thereafter be held by the Company 24 null and vold.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Make General Managers...... Hongkong, 24th June, 1910.

{775".|

INSURANCE

TORTA BRITISH AND MERCAN

NILE INSURANCE COMPANY

WITH WHICH IS InconroRATED) THE OCEAN - MARINE INSURANCE

CO FOTAL FUNDS A2 31 DECEMBRE, 1908

**£19,121,319

Lin

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 8TH, 1910.

TO LET

TO LET.

GODOWN, No, 54, DUDDELL STREET. APY HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO. LD, Hongkong, let July, 1910,

TO LET

BANKS

AKE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED HY ROYAL CHANTME, 1853

HEAD OFFIC—Loxpos.

PAID UF CAPITAL

21,200,000 £1,800,000 HESEKYN LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE»

TOLpienianinieces see £1,200,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Avvouni EW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS, at the mte of 2 per cent, per annun on the Daily EW

Nathan Road, · Kowloon,

Immediate manoo Fossession. Cheap Rentals.

KOWLOON MARIND LOT 48, Fanmati, Ares 85.200 square foot with 255 fost Bles Frontage. Especially suited for Sterge of Coal, Timber, du,

Apply to

1. Authorissa Capital ... £6,000,000

3,275,000r Subscribed Capital Pald-up Capital 1,212,500 00 11. Fire Fauds

3,204,753 7:10 The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abor Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and MARINE Current Rates

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents, Hongkong, 16th January, 1909.

1788

LABUAN COAL.

NOTICE—THIS COAL can only le

TE

BANKS

AHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(INCORPORAT D BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER). Capital Subscribed (paid up) ...... Beserve Fund

Tom 5,000,000 Yen 1,710,000

Tabien

Tokyo Yokohama

HEAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Amoy

* On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 -par cent

for for

WM. DICKSON, Manager.

Anping Canton Fodobow Keelong

Swatom Kobe Nagasaki

Ogla Changhai

Hongkong, 27th April, 1910.

[107

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

COMPANY, LIMETED. Hongkong, Jab December, 1909. £790

TO LET.

TOS. 2 and 3, GOUGH HILL (104, Frax), -as que er two HOUSES, Furnished or Unfurnished Apply to

Mesura, 8. J. DAVID & Co. Hongkong, 29th June, 1910.

1762

TO LET

HOUSH in Wong Nal Chong Road. GODOWNS, PHATA BAST, formerly poonpied by M.B.Ed

da

A HOUSE in Clifton Gardens, OFFICES in 16, Das Vœux Road Contral, - "DARTMOOR, No. 13, ConDUTI BUAD." A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE, OFFICES in No. 2, Connaught Road, 3rd Floor,

1st

CAPITAL FULLT PAID UP...Sh. Tsels 7,500,0XX

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Board of DIRECTORS, JERLIN,

BRANCHES

Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta, Hankow, Tientsin. Peking, Teisanfu, Tsingtau, Kobe, Yokohama, Singapore.

Founded by the following Banks and Bankers MA WA KAMA

KOENIGLICHE SERHANDLUNG (Perussisch

SON STAATSBANK) Berlin. DIRECTION PER DISCONTO-

GESELLECHATT

Dionovem-BANK.

'S, BLEICHRONDER: BERLINERA HANDHLS-

«GESELLSCHAFT:

BANK FUER Handel unD.

INDUSTRIN

|

BOBET WARSOWADER&CO. MENDELSSOHN & Co,

M. A TON ROTHSCHILD

No. 10, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

four OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, GODOWNB in FRATA EAST, Blow Jacon B. H, STE

GEMI EUROPEAN FLATE, Praya East, corner of Observation Place. The Tram stop at the door.

DA BULDINGS BELLE VIEWFIELDS Co., LD, who are prepared to Supply FRESH COAL straight from the Mine Steamers load at the Wharves, Quick deepstok Telegrams: Labor Labuan,"

BRADLEY & Co., Agent Hongkong, 12th August, 1909.

HOTEL

(TELEPHONE No. 907) TO-DAY! TO-DAY! TO-DAY! 7TH JULY, 1910.

NDRE entirely New Management, this

U popains Seaside Resort has been com pletely reorganised and re-staffed and special arrangements made for the comfort of guests,

MEALS, AFTERNOON TEAS,

WAND ICES.

ICES.

ICES M

Berved at all hours either in the Dinner Rooms or on the Spacious and Shady Lawn or Verandahs

Only Best Brands of Liquors stocked RESIDENCE RATES ON APPLICATION

All Cordially Welcome.

W. GALLAGHER, Manager. Hongkong, 7th July, 1910.

1808

HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUB.

THE THIRD MEETING of the Beason

Two hold a HAPPY VALEN TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 9th July, 1910, commencing at 3.30 PM.

The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Mombers of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB OF GYMKHANA CLUB.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price." The Committes invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present. E

BEGINALD F. C MASTER, Hon. Seoy, and Treasurer, Hongkong, 6th July, 1910.

TENDERS:

1806

TENDERS are invited for the Supply of LABOUR 24 JUNES in connection with the Coaling of H.M. Ships, etc., at Hong keng for a period of 12 Months from the lat August, 1910,

Forms of Tender oan be obtained on #P tion to the Naval Store Officer, Naval Yard, Hongkong, and should be returned not later than Nóos on the 16th July, 1910,

A deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be required from persons tendering." This will be returned in the event of non-acceptance of tenders?

The right is reserved of rejecting all or any tanders and of accepting any win of tender

EDGAR WATTS

Naval Store Offloor.

[803

HM, Naval Yard,"

Hongkong, 4th July, 1910,

GRACA & CO..

27. Das Vœux BOAD,

Dealers in

ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS AND PICTORIAL POST CARDS. UST Received a Selection of POSTAGE JSTAME CATALOGUE FOR 1910,

Picture and Painting Books, Novels, Postage Stamp Albums with Moveable Leaf, Pamls Port Cards, Bohoel and Shopping Bags, Della, Toys, Digars Cigarettes, &a,&c.

Inspection Invited,

1789

KIDNEYS

AUSTRALIAN

SHEEP'S

KIDNEYS

60 CENTS PER DOZ.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO, LTD.

£42

[629

FITAU BISHI GOSHI KWAIDHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT. SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTĂ: BAYO, SHINNEW and RAMIYAMADA

Colliezlog?

* SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, MITAO sid KIGYO KOMATSU Conla

HEAD OFFICE —MARUNOUCHI,

KONTOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI

· MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KODE, OSAKA, BHANGHAI. HONGKONG, HANKOW.

Cable addresses for above, ** IWASAKI * Codes, AI, ABC 5th Bd., Western Under,

AGENCIES ---

TOKOHAMA, M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: MOSITS. GRABING & Co. MANILA: M. MACONDRay & Co

For Farticulars apply to

HLOISHL Maungary

No. 2, Peddar, Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.

TO LET

TO LET.

【O. 2, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

No

574

No 2 OLD BAILEY, Immediate Possession.

ARRATOON V. AFOÁR & Co, 14, Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 4th July, 1910.

[800

SETOVYET.

No. 14, SEYMOUR TERRACE, from

1st July,

"Apply to

COMPRADORE DEPT Care of Mesara, Graz, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 7th Jane, 1910,

[724

TO LET

NO. 6, MACDONNELL BOAD

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1910.

1791

TO LET

ELF Contained FLATS NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon, with Gas, Electric Light and Telephone in each Flat

Apply to→ J. HENNESSEY BETH

- No. 4, Toe House Birent Hongkong, and July, 1910.

[795

TO LET

NARBUTHNOT ROAD. Str

Roomed House W

Apply to

with a Small Garde

E. A. &C. P. DE CARVALHO,

14, Arbuthnot Road, Hongkong, 30th May, 1910.

TO LET.

[694

TO 3, CANTON VILLAS, Kowlcon.

No

A HOUSE, Ln Enttsford Terrace. Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY COLD. Longkong, let July, 1910.

[325

Also New EUROPEAN FLATS, adjoining the new Seaman's Justitute. Fanya East.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st July, 1910.

£67.

TO LET

OFFICES, Hotel Mausiona.

Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1910. [151

TO LET

1ST SEPTEMBRE,

Western Block of

BDWELLING HOUSES, at present

occupied as Artillery Officer's Quarters.

Suitable for Boarding House. Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co. Lim Hongkong, 1st July, 1910,

[781

TO LET

TO. 1, OBSERVATORY VILLAS,

Kowtoon Furnished or Unfurnished. Apply to

AERATOON V. APCAR & Co., 14, Des Yenz Road, Coutral. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1910.- 1363

TO LET.

Berlin.

Frankfurt aM.

NOEDDEUTSCHE BANK IN HAMBURG, Hamburg SAL OPPENHEIM, JB, & Co., Koeln. V BATELISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WOHL

BANK, MUHNGHEN.

LONDON BANKERS, VA: Mours, N. M. ROTHSCHILD & BONT THE UNION OF London and Amira's BANK LIMITED, Deutsche Bank (Berlin), LONDON AGSHOT DIKHOTION DER DISCONTO GESELLBUHANYA

INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of | Banking and ezek "nge kneïness transacted. A. KOEHN,

Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

22

HE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL,

·SUBSCRIBEDAVA

PAID-UP

·EESHRYN - FUND

BANKERS!

1,500,000

285,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,

INTEREST Allowed on Current Accounti at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the Dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 12 months For 6 1 For 3

4 per cent. per cent. par cent. ORMISTON Hanager.

Hongkong, 26th April, 1910

N No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALY 1 Hour Biday, ROOMS, stable r

Offoes Bas

One GODOWN in Mason's Lann

Apply to

THE

-LIMITED.

[2]

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

GAPITAL PAID UP ERSERVÍ FUND **

ht

Tem 24,000,000 8015/16,250,000

HEAD OFFICnYOKOHAMA,

[95

Tokyo

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD Hongkong, 8th March, 1910.

TO LET

NO. 166, PRAYA EAST, From 1st June.

ALSO OFFICES, at No. 2, PEDDER STREET. from Let July

Apply Messna. JARDINE, MATHESON

& Co., LTD, Hongkong, let June, 1910.

1706

O'

TO LET.

King's BuildINGS,

FFICES fong the Harbour lately fa fi coennatzen: of Mestra. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENT CO., LD. Hongkong, Ist July, 1910,

[89

TO LET.

Branches and AGENCIES,

London

Om Nagasaki San Francisco Lyons New York Bombay

Shanghai ientain

Newchwang Dainy

Antang Tiellag Kobe

Honokalu Hankow

Paking tha

Car Part

Loring Chiang Chan Makder

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Acount so the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balatine,

On fixed deposits for 12 months 4% par sunum

TAKEO TAKALIOHI.

Manager Hongkong, 14th March, 1901.

$393)

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

OFF

$15,000,000

RESERVE FUNDA;—

Apply to-

STERLING MA

FFICES La Des Voeux Road, Central,PAID-UP CAPITAL

corner of Joe House Stroot

MEARS. PERGY SMITH & FLEMING,

5, Qusen's Road, Hongkong, 2nd Jung, 1910,

1440

TO LET AT MACAO.

LARGE BUNGALOW, with Garden and back yard, situated near the Band Stand at the Avenils.

Apply tom

AE D'ASSUMPOÃO 75, Prais Grande, MACAO Hongkong, 6th June, 1910.

TO LET.

[802

TOS. 19 and 23, SHELLEY STREET, No. 1

GODOWN, D8, Daddell Street.

CHELTONDALE, No. 100, PEAK, Fully Farnished for September and October, 1910,

No. 2, CONDIT BOAD 5-Roomed House,

from let. June Brit July, 12 HOUSE

A WELLSFURNISHED Kowloon, with use of Tennis Court, from 1st June, 1910,

No.9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop). PREMISES at SHAMEEN, CARTON, lately in cocupation of the Canten Kowloon Railway, De FOR SALE-TOB CREST, at Peak, com- manding & Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1910,

191

£1,500,000 et 2 $15,000,000 SILVER

$15,500,000

1830,500,000 REBEBYE LIABILIST OF FROP Toms $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

G. BALZOCA, EqChairman, Bosest Sun Tan, Esq.- Deputy Chairman. F. H. Armstrong, Beq. ↑ F. Litob, Fuq,

J. W. Handow, Dag UI Medhurs, Esq. Hon. Mr. H. Keswick E. Shelin, Eega C. R. Lensmann, Esq. H. A. Blube Esq. 8. A. Levy, Eagle

CHIFF MANAGZB: Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH

MANAGHE Shanghai HE. B. HUNTER.

LONDON Bankorė1, LONDON COUNTY AND WISTHINGEKR

BANK

HONGKONG-INTEAT ALLOWED.

HONGKONG OFFICE : 3, Des Vœux ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposite received an terms which may be had on application.

D. TOHDOW, Manager. Hongkong, 9th March, 1910.

NTERNATIONAL E

IN

[691

BANKING

NORPORATION.

0°

CAPITAL PAID UP

Reserva FUED

Gold $3.250.000. about Mex. $7.222.222 Gell $1,250,000 #about Mex. $7222,222 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFIon: Threadneedle House," E.C

LONDON BANK BES. BANE OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED, THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED

BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World,

The Corporation fraussota øvery deseriptaar of Benldng and Brohange business, roosiver money. Current Account at the Rate of 2 per cent, par annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposita at the following raise: For 12 months 43 por cont. per annusza, For 6 For 3

No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong,

N. 9. MARSÍTALL, Manager.

Hongkong, lst May, 1910.

1556

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Business of the abors Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI * BANKING CORPORA TION Bales may be obtained on appostion. INTEREST on depceits is allowed at 34

par cent, per annum,ter at thole optio

Depositors may - transfer

balance 8700 or more to the HoxoxoxG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per ARAU

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITE,

Chief Mansrer. Hongkong, 12th January, 1907. [19

TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHI

ND HANDELSBANK,

(NSTERLANDS INDIA COMMEETCAI BANK),

ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorised Capital FL. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000; Subscribed Capitel F1. 12,378,100 (81,031,500) Beserve Fund FL. 8,754,338,09 (R229,523)

HRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DEACOKE BANK,

SO SWISH BANNYEBBIN..

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

S.S. ERNEST SIMONS,” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex AS Cordonan from Havre ex E "Dordogne" from Bordean era. Ville de Constantine" in connection with above Stemmer, are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium Treasure and Valuables sro being landed and stored at their risks into the hazardons and or extra hasardons Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co, Lt, at Kowloon, whence de- livery may be obtained immediately after landing, Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees befors Neon TO-DAY requesting it

to he landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 11th Inst, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 12th inst, or they will not be recognized.

All daunged packages will be examined on the 11th inst., at 3 r.x.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Hongkong, 4th July, 1910,

P. THOMAS Agent.

** "MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

8.8 BRAEMAR FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

"STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Clodowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,

No Cladins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 12th inst, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th Aug., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chifed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 12th inst, at 3 r... No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bil's of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & Co., LTD.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 5th July, 1910.

[805

AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM NEW YORK

THE Steamship

KASENGA Captain A. W. Debba, having arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk expense.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOOR, TO-DAY.

All brožen, chafed, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Godawns, where they will bə eramined on TUESDAY, the 19th inst., at 3 P.M. All Claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival hore,

after which date they cannot be recognized,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th inst. will be subject to rent A

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Owing to cargo on beard 83. KASUNGA". having been on fire during the voyage, Con-

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the signees are hereby notified that before Bills of

World

THE BANK transnots every doscakption o -Banking and Exchange business, reveived mone

in Current Assonnt si the rate of 2 per cent per annum on Daily balanose and accepta. Fixe -Deposits at the following zatossa

12 months 42 per manum.

3 Lo.3%

do

\do

O. WOLDEINGH, Manager,

No. 16, Des Vonz Road Central. Hongkong, 4th August, 1939.

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A LING & CO.

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE,

Photographis Goods of every Description In Stock,

Developing and Printing Undertaken, Hongkong, Jind July, 1907

SINGON & Co.

1546

FRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Estall Ironmongers, Fig

Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ebipehsudlars. Nos. 35 £37, Hire Loore STREET, (20d 8t, west of Central Market), Telephone No. 515.

[496

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDLE AUSTRALIA, &c.,

sand for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS, A Comprehensive and Complete Record

of the f

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST. is given in the ONGKONG BEKLY

On Current on a thora of Two pe Ho cont per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FILED DEPOSITS,

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Áænum, For 6 montas, 31 per cent, per annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annun, She

Chief Manager, UJEM SMITH

Hongkong, 7th May, 1910.

18

PRESS

with which is incorporated THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REpoet, Subscription, paid in advance, 312 per

zanrum, Postage 12 to any part

of the World"NA

adding can be countersigned an Anetaga Agreement will have to be signed and a deposit of 8 per cent, upon the estimated net arrived value of their cargo lodged with us,

Bills of Loding will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agente, Hongkong, 6th July, 1910.

CHILDREN

£807

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A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSORBING INTEREST,

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THE VOLUME which consists of 451 TH

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Chinese Bocal Customs Its description of and Superstimons, combined with the insig) 430 gives

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ON SALE.

TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Comage of Silver

FROM 1899 to 1905:

RATES FOB BOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.

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