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Advertisements and Bubscriptions which are not ordered for a flæed period will be until countermanded,
continuesri
Orders for satra copies of DAILY PRESS should
Le test in befors 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is
mited. Only supplied for Cash
P.0. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address: PRESS Codes: 4.8.0. oth Ed-Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INDRA" LINE, LIMITED.
FOR NEW YORK VA BUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast).
THE Steamship
→INDRÁDEO,"
Cupt. W. II. Leo, will be despatched as above about the 26th inst.
This Stoamer has excellent accommodation for a limited number of First-Clasa Passengers, and attention is directed to the moderate rate of Passage Money Charged.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,,.
Agents. Hongkong, 5th August, 1911.
₤1002
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamor
THE P
"DEVANHA,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vosel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK is the
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowns at Kowloon, whore each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
This vessel bringa on Cargo:--
From London, &c., ex ss. "Mongolia." From Australia cx 8.8. "Marmor." From Persian Gulf, ex .. B. I. 8. N.
and E. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unles instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 9th inst., at ́4 r.M., will be subject to vent."
No Fire Insurance, will be effected by m in any case whatever.
Damagert packages must be left in the Go. downs for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyers, Messrs. GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10-A.. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented
within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Gadowns.
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1911.
THE
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
is now ready and contains:-
Tampering with Council Resolutions.
Japan and the Alliance.
Australia's Loyalty.
International Sports.
Government as Estate Agent.
Random Reflections,
Hongkong News.
Mangkok trui Typhoon Refuge.
Miaden
DAY
Their Majestic Thanks.
Hygine Examination.
Chinese Military Movements near MaCAO,
Hongkong Legislative Council.
Hongkong Sanitary Board.
Government House
Chaffeur Charred with Refusing to give
His Name and Address.
King of Siam's
Coronation,
Supreme Court.
Rabberies or Reported Robberies.
Revival of the Boatbuilders' Btriko,
The Industrie of Hankow.
Correspondence
Typhonos in August.
Nearly Struck Out.
Opium Suppression.
Shipping Notes,
The Late Mr G. W. Nool, of Shanghai,
Kulangsa (Amoy) Municipal Council.
Kan Yu-Wei and Lieung Kwei-Chu Victoria Recreation Club.
Life of
of Plagne Garms.
Company
Roport: Indo-Chinn Sto Navigation Co. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltl. Commercial.
Shipping
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash, Copies can be posted from this Office to addresses sont, including postage, 34 cents each.
Si Cash for three copies.
Subscription; $12 per annum, payable in
mirance: postage $2.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1911.
NOTICE
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 1911.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE NINETIETH ORDINARY HALF- T YEARLY MERTRDINARY HARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Ofles of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 8th August, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Report of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and sleeting Directors and Auditors
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED frum 25th July to 8th August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary Hongkong, 11th July, 1911.." [928
IN
HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offoss of the General Managers on WEDNES DAY, the 9th day of August, 1911, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of considering the Report and Acconate to 30th June, 1913, and to transact any business that may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 9th August, 1911, both days inclusive,
BRADLEY & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1911.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF YEARLY
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of Angust. 1911, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1911.
The REGISTER SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY. the 7th August, to SATURDAY, the 19th August, 1911 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1911.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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A ordering abscription Griflus for next Races will be held in the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB TODAY (SATURDAY), 5th August, at 12:30 r..
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 29th July, 1911.
MEETING of Members interested in
[981
NOTICE. VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members will be hold in the Gymnasium
1910.
on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Aug., at 5.30.P.M., for the purpose of considering and passing the Annual Reports and Statement of Accounts for
FRANK LAMMERT, Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
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AUSTRALIAN
BUTTER.
There is Nothing better than the best. Wo keep it.
Do you want It?
FOUR BRANDS!
FOUR PRICES
Frash, Sweet, Firm and sold as foe.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
{36
B popular English Manufacturers. In
all Boren and Bizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8890. at $6, 87 and HAVE This Day established myself at #7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
Hongkong and Canton nu F General Expert and Import Merchant under the style and AIR GUNS in Variety.
I'
of HUSAIN P. MADAR & Co.
H. P. MADAR.
*Lampoction Invited.
Hongkong, let August, 1911.
(989
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 26th October, 1906, [608
984]
ON SALE.
-NEW ZEALAND GREEN-STONE
CPECIMENS of this dorely Stone, worn Hiversally as a Fashionable Article of Jewellery, Mailed direct to you for 10%..
Write to-day.
B. WEINGOTT,
Dept. J.
Wanganui, New Zealand. HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
ITALIAN MARBLE.
MSTONES wid CROSSES in Stock at
FIGURES, HEAD-
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. £776
Hongkong, Ist June, 1911.
INTIMATIONS
LAST NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!
NE
TO-NIGHT! HIPPODROME CIRCUS & MENAGERIE. LAST MATINEE-TO-DAY (SATURDAY), AT 4:30 pm). When a handsome Lady's Bicycle will be given away free. Everyone has a chance.
t
LAST PERFORMANCE TO-NIGHT! A GREAT CONTEST! Middle-Weight Championship of the Colony, Corp. SCEUTON, K.O.Y.L.I., Seaman TOVEY, Submarine 37, 15 Round Bent for a side bet and a parse presented by the Ciroun. Hongkong, Sth Angust, 1911.
INTIMATIONS
BANK HOLIDAY.
(982
TO LET
TO LET. MOUNTAIN VIEW.
Apply....
"Y. Z. Care of "Daily Press" Ofios. Hongkong, 6th July, 1911.
Immediate
[491
TO LET
Is Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1875,
the EXCHANGE BANKS Will 10, possession. CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, 7th inst
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1911.
FIRE
[995
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG,
1er MONDAY IN AUGUST. NFIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will KTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all CLOSED for the Transution of PUBLIC 1911. BUSINESS on MONDAT, the 7th August,
By Order,
A. R. LOWE, Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
OF HONGKONG.
THE BUILDING now in occupation of.
BANKS
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK.
HERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).
ESTABLICKE 1863, Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000 Subscribed Capital FI. 12,378,100 ($1,031,500 Roberve Fund FI, 2,754,338,09 (£229,523)
HEAD OFFION: AMSTERDAM,
HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DHcons BANK, SWISS BANKVERAIN, BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacta every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annua on Daily balances and accepta Fixed Deposits at the following rates:---
12 months 4% per annum.
do. do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
i
6 do. 36%
do.3
No. 16, Das Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 4th August, 1909.
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BANKS
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised CAPITĀL
THE
HEAD OFFICE :
BANK
or
£1,500,000
SUBSCRIPED
PAID UP
1,125,000 562,000
RESERVE FUND
325,000
40, Threadneedle Strost,
LONDON, EC,
BRANCH B:
Bombay,
Galle.
Calcatta.
Howrah,
Paning
Madras.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
Kusia Lampar, F.M.S.
Rangoon.
Hongkong.
Colombo.
Kandy.
Singapore.
Shanghai,
Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
BANKERS
BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDOR JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all-over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
1 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and an
to be Let from 1st January, 1912.
GODOWNS in Mazona Lane, good for
storage of Winco and other Articles. Rent moderate.
(INCORPORATED BY SPHOIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Fixed Deposits as under-
For 3 months 2 par cent. per aILENIA,
6
H "
**
12
4
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hengkong, 13th July, 1911..
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Secretary
1999
TO LET.
Amoy
Capital
- Ten 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA, -
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
J
F. C. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1911,
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Anping Canton
Swatow Kobe
Trivan
Termeni
Nagasaki
Foodbow
Keelung
Osaka Shanghai
Tokyo Yokohama
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESRETE FUNDS :-
STEELING
Am
MAT $15,000,000
SILVER
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION N. ROSE TERRACE, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Possession from 1st Heptem. ber, 1911.
Apply to
BARRETTO & Co. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1911.
1ST MONDAY IN AUGUST,
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
N MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 7th August, 1911.
By Order,
A. R.. LOWE,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
Secretary. [1000
FOR SALE. ERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Pask DReal, beautiful situation.
For Terms, apply to
C. SCHRÖTER, Cars of Messrs. GANEELS, BORNER & Co.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
[923
GRACA & CO. PEDDIE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
TO LET,
[996
09. 9 and 10, MACDONNELL ROAD,
No
GODOWNS, To Let, st Blue Buildings, 4a, Preya Eart
"CREGGAN, 39, The PEAX.
GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRATA EAST. SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Prays East, dorner of Observation Pisco. The Trams stop. at the door.
Alse Now EUROPEAN FLATS, adjoining the new Seaman's Institute, Praya East.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1911,
(113
HONGKONG OFFICE
3, DES VEDI ROAD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. THUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP RESERVE FUND
Gold $3,250,000 Gold $3,250,000
Gold $5,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate,
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, Ln, THE CAPITAL & COUNTING BANK, LIND. BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
TO LET.
Dealers in OSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW
CIGARS, BOOKS, &
POST
N OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings.. Apply--
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1911.
[799
J
TO LET.
Court, on higher level. Apply to
.
[891
T. Z Care of "Daily Prosa" Office, Hongkong, 1st August, 1911.
[990
For 6 For 3
21
"
TO LET.
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Badiness, receives
Just Received a Selsetion of Postage Stamp A FURNISHED HOUSE, with Tennis money on Current Account at the rate of and Post Card Albums, Artistio Mosale Pictures made of assd Postage Stamps.
Inspection Invited.
A LING & CO..
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODB. STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description
in Stock.
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
609
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI 00.)
DEPARTMENT
COAL
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTĂ, SAYO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA,
Collieries:
SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES: NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOHE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unios Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI”
Асиксика
YOKOHAMA, M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKLANG: Messrs. GHARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDEAT & CO. SINGAPORE: Messrs. Bono Co., LTD
For Particulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,
No. 2, Fodder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 12th May, 1911.
1636
ON SALE.
VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
FLATS in Nathan Roed.
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES newly painted- and colone-washed throughout. Chosp rent.
NEW and COMMODIOUS Nathan
SHOPS, Road, Kowloon. Immediate Possession. Cheap Rentals
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Tonmati, Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 foot Sea Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &o.
Apply tim
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911.
TO LET.
[892
GODOWNS, 95 and 96, Praya East.
Apply
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 31st March, 1911,
TO LET.
[121
ODOWN, No. 4, New Prays, Kennedy
GTORE
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, let August, 1911.
2 per cent, per sanum en daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 par cent, per annum,
•
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 21 February, 1911.
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THE
SPECIE BANB LIMITED.
OKOHAMA
CAPITAL PAID-UP BESERYE FUND Date
Yen 24,000,0CC 16,850 000
... 13th March, 1511
HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA. BRANCHES AND ÅGENEURS, Tokyo London Nagasaki
New York
Bombay
Osaka San Francisco Lyoz Shanghai Honolulu
Tientain
Newchwang Dalay
Abung
Teling
Kobe
Loyang
Chiang Chan
Hankow
Peking Port Arthu Makder
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balanse,
On fixed deposits for 12 months 4% per annar
#
FONGEONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
£1,500,000 at 2/-=815,000,000 $16,250,000
£31,250 000 REH BYE LIABILITY OF PROP'Toms $15,000,000 COURT OF Dienotona,
G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman E. SHELLIN, Eey-Deputy Chairman F. H.Armstrong, Esq, C. R. Lensmann, Beq G. Balloch, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Frisland, Esq. 0.8. Gabbay, Eng.
Hon. Mr.C.H. Ross,
II. A: Sidbe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEZÁ Hongkung-N. J. BraBR.
MANAGER! Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKEBJ: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTED BANK LIMITAD.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 6 months, 34 per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 5th August, 1911.
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報新外中港香
CHUNG NGAN PO (Chinose Daily Press).
POBLISHED DAILE,
In the oldest and stili immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the
Native Community.
Established for over FIFTY YEARS Cironiates largely throughout Southern China
Indo-China, eta,
---
Terms for Advertising (Transistion free) can be obtained at the Office, 104, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, London, * from the different; Agenta
Documents translated from or into Classical or Colloquial Chinese,
A SOCIAL AND FOLITICAL NOTEL OF ABSORBING INTEREST,
J
12
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6
Th TAKEO TAKAMICHL
Manager.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1911.
(116
TO LET
1441
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
CHILDREN OF
FAR CATHAY
[575
WO OFFICES. on 1st Floor of Hotel INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 185 TWO
Mansions. Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.
TO LET.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. PAID-UP CAPITAL ....... £1,200,00 RESERVE FUND .................................... £1,825,000 BROSEVELJABILITIES OF PROPANI-
£1,200,001 INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun FFICES on Ground and First Floor inst the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Dariy.
Chater Road. Very central position.
balaziren.
On Fixed Deposita for 18 months 4 pár sem2. for 6
32 tor 3
No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown. "KELLETT CREST, No. 55, PEAK, from 1st August, 1911.
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD (Shop)
ARCADE
The EYRIE, No. 13. Peak, newly Painted And Colour-washed.
BEACONSFIELD, from 1st June, 1911.
No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao.
FOR SALE-TOR CREST, at Peak, com
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"
Hongkong, Znd May, 1911.
WM. DIOKSON, Manager.
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HONGKONG EAVINGS BANK,
manding a Magnificent View of the HarbourTHE Business of the shore Bank and Adjacent Islande,
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1911.
118
TO LET.
conducted by the HONGKONG ANL SHANGH BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application. INTEREST on deposita is allowed, at Bl per cent. per annum,
BWEEKLY PEESS. January to June, GODOWN, No.5A, DUDDELL STREET. DEPOST at 4 per cent por annua-
of the LEGISLATIVE Sossion 1910,
REVISED BY TEN MENDERS, PRICE
MEETINGS of the COUNCIL for the
1911. With INDEX. Price $7.50,
Apply to
DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
Office
On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILT PRESS " Hongkong, 2nd Angust. 1911
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1911.
[114
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HoxNGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N..J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911,
7120
By CHAS. J HALCO ABE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Bervice, Author of "The Mystie Flowery Land," etc.).
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