NOTICE.
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4vertisements and Subscriptions which ara net ordered for a faei poriod will be
ontinued until countermanded.
Orders for astra copies of DAILY PERS should be sent in before 11 a.m. on đầy of publication. After that hour the supply is imited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O: Boo, 33. Telephone No. 12. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
RACE BOOKS 1912,
Leather-Covered
Cloth-Covered
Paper-Lovers
82.00
1.75 1.00
May be had from NORONHA, & Co. (Printer to the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB)
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31ST, 1912.
W ADVERTISEMENTS
NAVY CONTRACTS, 1912-13.
EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, for the ▷ Supply of the unformentioned, Stores for HL.M. Naval Service at Hongkong during the period 1st April, 1912, to 31st March, 1913, will be received by the COM MODORE, HM, NAVAL YARD. until Noon MONDAY, the 26th Febrtary. 1912
03 1
Fresh Best and Vegetables.
Frozen Meat.
Soft Broad.
Bisonit.
Rico. Bugar.
DEPUTY KELLY & WALSH, LTD. BREWER & Co, Lre. Hongkong, 30th January, 1912. (248
NOTICE.
THE only edition of the LACE BOOK and PROGRAMMES anthorized by the STEWARDS of the JOCKEY CLUB are those
· printed by Mesare. „Noranda & Co.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkang, 30th January, 1912.
UNION
T
INSURANCE BOCIETY CANTON, LIMITED,
NO PICE.
1249
OF
NHE CERTIFICATE No. 2233 for 6 Shares, $100 paid up; numbered 12151 to 12156, standing in the Register in the name of Mr. USIP J MOLOTKOFF, having been declared LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate by produced to the Society on or before the 10th April next, a now Certificato for the said Shares will be issued and the old Cerfiscate will thereafter be hold by the Society'ns null and void. ́
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Becretary, Hongkong, 30th January, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
[250
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
HD Steamship
THU
"GREGORY APCAR," having arrived from the above Forts, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impoding the discharge will be landed
at once, at Consignees' risk and expense.
Cargo remaining on board after 1 P.M. of the 31st inst. will be landed at Consignes risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
the Undersigned.
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD.
Agonte.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1912,
NOTICE |`TO CONSIGNEES.
[240
FROM SHANGHAI, MOJI and KOBE.
HE Steamship
THE
"JAPAN,"
having arrived from the above Porte, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Forms of Tender and any necessary informa tion may be obtained, an application to the
VIC FUALLING STORE OFFICER, EM. NAVAL Duror, Kowloon,
The right to reject the lowest or any louder is reserved.
H.M. NAVAL DEPOT, Kowloon, 27th January, 1912,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
LANE,
MUSIC
&
INTIMATION
BANKS
CRAWFORD THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
CO.,
(TELEPHONE. 97.)
(INCORPORATED BY SPROTAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Reserve Fund
Capital
Ten 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid ap) Ten 6,250,000 ****................Yan 2,620,000 HRAD OPPION: TAIFAH, FORMOSA,
DEPARTMENT.
Branches and AGENDIES;
Amoy
Auping Canton
Swałow Kobe Nagaiaki
Tainan
Tamani
Keelung
Ozaks Shanghai
Tokyo Tokohama
SPECIALLY MADE
BROADWOOD.
DORNER,
COLLARD,
CHALLEN.
**251
SQUIRE, ETC.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Publio quorion,
On FRIDAY,
the 2nd February,
1912, commencing at 2.30 P.M., at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE
AND RARE CHINESE PORCELAINS dating back to the MIN DYNASTY.
(The Undersigned will give a guarantee as to the genuineners of a large proportion of the abere collection Collectors are advised not to miss this opportunity).
Ou View from THUESDAY, the 1st February, Catalogues will be issued. TIEMS:-Canh on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, "-- Hongkong, 31st January, 1912
[254
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA, P
(Taking Cargo on Through Billa of Lading to Rangoon, Madras and Mauritius.)
THE Steamship
"JAPAN," Captain A. Stewart, will be despatched for the above Poris on SATURDAY, the 3rd Feb., at 1 P.H.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DAVID SASSOUK & Co., LTD.
Agents Hongkong, 31st January, 1912,
[252
ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE.
Continued Bucoes of LYALL SISTERS,
MISS BUBY WILLIAMS.
TO NIGHT!
THE MAGNIFICENT FILM,
TRAFALGAR" Hongkong, 30th January, 1912.
158
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed BIJOU SCENIC
at Consignove risk and expense into the hazar dons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloor Whart and Godown. Company, Limited.
No Fire Insurance has boox effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 30th January, 1912.
THE
FROM EUROPE.
* HANSA "
Steamship
"GOLDENFELS.”
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THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
PIANOS. Foochow
SALE
or
HIRE.
CASH or EASY TERMS.
HIGH CLASS TUNING and
SPORTS
REPAIRING.
DEPARTMENT.
A LARGE SELECTION OF
GOLD
MEDAL
GOLF CLUBS.
These Clubs are the most correctly modelled and highly finished ever turned out by any manufacturer, and whether Driver, Brasie or Iron each has been selected with the greatest possible care from the playing Clubs of the most Celebrated Amateurs and Professionals.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG OFFICE:
Th
3, DE Vœux Bean. Interest allowed Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager, Hongkong, lat May, 1911.
[1316
OKOHAMA
BANK
THE
SPECIE LIMITED
AUTHORISED 'CAPITAL.....Yen 48,000,000 PAM-FF CAPITALY 30,000,000 BERTE FUND...
Yen 17,150,000
HEAD OFFNE-YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at
Antang-Hsian
Bombay
Changchun
Dearen (Daing)
Hankow
Honolala
Kobe
Lin Yang Ryojun
London
(Port Arthur)
San Francisco
Lyons Shangbai
Nagasaki Tishling
Fougtion (Makdon) Newohwang Tientsin
New York Tokyo
Oaks
Pakin
INS EEST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Depolta ressived for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on appl`ation.`
·TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.
[44
HING CORPORATION
TONGKONG. AND SHANGHAI
[51
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS :-*
STELLING
VICTORIA SKATING RINK. THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
GRAND SELECT MASKED.
SKATING CARNIVAL
COMPANY, LIMITED."
$15,000,000
21,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 SILVE
$16,755,000
味
$31,750,000 RESE27 LIABILITY OF PROP'TOR$15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS.
G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman. E. SHELLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
W.L.Pettenden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. IL. Boss. H. A. Siebe, Esq.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this. Armstrong, Esq. | F. Lieb, Eag Company will be held at the Company's Office, Audraw Forbes, Eag TOMORROW (THURSDAY), 1ST FEB, Viotoris Buildings, on MONDAY, the 5th
G. Friesland, Esq. AT 9:15 P.M.
FEBRUART, 1912, at Noon, for the purpose of . E. Laurens, Esq.
C... Gabbay, Esq. receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending
December, 1911.
GREAT EVENTS ist Demme TEE of SHARES of the
By kind permission of Col, BIDLET and Orricans, the Magnificent Band of the Bru RAJPUTS, will render Selections during the Evening
Hongkong, 30th January, 1912.
(245
TUITION.
QUALIFIED ENGLISH TUTOR can receive papils for Oxford Local Examinations and entrance to University.
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
HIGHLY
9.15 P.M. Every Evening 9.15 P.M. Over 12 years experience in teaching Chiasso
A COMPLETE CHANGE OF PICTURES I
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. ALL NEW TO HONGKONG.
MISS EILEEN MURRAY,
THE POPULAR COMEDIENNE,
Capt. Diederichsan, having arrived, Connignees of Cargo are horoby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Oo, Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained 7.15 F.. Pictures only 7.15 P.M." against Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.
POPULAR PRICES.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice Lessee and Manager: RH. STEPHENSON to the contrary be given To-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within toa days
of the steamer's arrival hare gifter which data
they cannot be recognized
No Claima will be admittétiafter the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th Fah will be subject to rent.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1912.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods mustE be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th Feb., at 9.30 a.11.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Ex se."Rheinfele" from Havre.
Ex 8.8. "Nichel" from Bordeaux.
Ex 8.8. "Habsburg" from Lisbon.
*
Ex a.s." Frans from Abus.
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HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Offloe, Hongkong, 30th January, 1912. "SHIRE” LINE OF STRAMEES, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS. THE Steamship
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,”
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
£152
M JOHN JOHNSTOVE has been admitted a Member of our Company. and ME. ALFRED BROOKE SMITH, ME, GEORGE WALTER SHEPPARD and ME. JOHN EDWARD GRESSON bave been suthorized to Siga on behalf of the Company per Procuration..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 10th January, 1912. 1233 NOTICE
THE Undersigned, General Agents of the
students. Chinese spoken. Book-keeping and Music also Faught. Fees strictly moderate.
Apply
MAGISTER, + Care of "Daily Prass" Ofoe, Hongkong, 30th January, 1912,
[244
E
NOTICE.
THE attention of British Subjects in the Cantos Consular District is called to Council 1904, sajoining annual registration in Section 162 of the Chian and Cores Omer in January, and especially to Sub-section 10 thereof which provides as follows:-
If any person fails to comply with the Provisions of this Order respecting Registration, and does not excuse his failure to the satisfaction of the Consular Offer, he or she shall be guilty- of an offence against this Order, and any Court or Authority may, if it thinks fit, decline to
recognize him as a British Subject.
British Subjects are particularly requested to prodass the preceding year's certificate when applying for renewal of registration.
3. W. JAMIESON,
Consul-General:
HLB.M. Consulate-General,
Canton, 20th January, 1912.
1220
IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES ARMSTRONG, DECEASED.
NO
T MANUFACTURERS LIFBINSUE TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LTDANCE COMPANY, TORONTO, bag to Give Britannic Majesty's Supreme Court for China authority has been granted by His Notice that they have not authorised any person to use their name in conuertion with a ReproG.M.G, H.B Consul General at Canton to JAMES WILLIAM JAMIESON, Esq. santation of the above
& Co.,
to Administer the estate of the above-named, decissed whe died at Macso on August the 25th, 1910s B
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees
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4, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th January, 1912.
NOTICE.
All
bo
CHIEF MANAGER ! Hongkong N. J. SZAKE.
MANAMERI Shanghai. E. R. HUNTER
LONDON BANKSES: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
Company will he CLOSED from MONDAY, the 29th January to MONDAY the 5th February, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG Land InvestTMENT AND AGENCY
COMPANY, LTD.,
Agents for the KOWLOON LAND AND BOLLDING CO. Lent Hongkong, 22nd January, 1912 (218
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE NINETY-FIRST
THE HALF-YEARLY
ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be
held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, où-TUESDAY, the 6th FEBRUARY":
a
HONGKONG-INTEREST ́ALLOWED. per annum on the Daily Balance. Os Current Account at the rate of Two per
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 23 per cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 5th October 1911,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
[19
port of the pirate purpose of receivingTHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
Directors, together with confirming the appointment of a Director and Statement of Accounts, declaring Dividend, electing Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will he CLOSED from the 23rd January to the 6 Febraery, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary Hongkong, 13th January, 1912.
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CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY. ALTERATION AND ACCELERATION OF TRAIN SERVICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from THURSDAY, February 1st, important alterations and additions will be mads to the present Time Table.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHANTER, 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, PAID UP CAPITAL COMMODIDE INADES
£1,200,00 RESERVE FUND. £1,025,00 BESBEVE LIABILITIES OF PROFEIN-
TORS
£1,200,0 INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per ou
for. 6
for 3
WM. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911
(133
The Fient Through Train from KoWLOON to 8 A. and na CANTON will leave daily at 8.15 a.. Instead of INTERNATIONAL BANKING
additional
tional Through Tr
Train will 9378 at 11.25 ..
The Express Traini now leaving at 2.25 .x.
CORPORATION.
Gold $3,250,000-
Gold $3,250,000
Geld: $5,500,000
and will strive at CANTON at 6.35 P., making Rasmeya Fond will leave at 240P.M. and has been accelerated CAPITAL PAID UP the journey in under four hours.
From CANTON & Train will leave for KOWLOOK
at 7:45 1. instead of 7.55 am and an Extra HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York, Through Train at 11:45 AM.
the 1st day of March, 1912, after which date the arrive at Kowloon at 6.50 P.M.
LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKERS;
BANK OF ENGLAND. VI NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LD.
BANKS
DERLANDSCH-INDI HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMNsical Bank),
NEDE
ESTABLISH Ó- 1863.
Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,033) Paid
up Capital FI. 12,431,050 (e1,033,431) Beserve Fand FI. 3,252,157,01 (£271,013)
HRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM.
HEAD AGAROY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS ·
THE WILLIAMS DRAGONS BANK, SWISH BANKVIBUK.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transsota every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates;→→→
13 months 4% per annum.
6 do, 3. do.
do. do.
O. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Dan Vanx Road Central. Hongkong, 15tk August, 1909,
THE MERCANTILE
BANK
INDIA, LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPÍRAL ... SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
19
**
เป
BESTEVE FUND
£1,500,000
HEAD OFFION 1
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHMSL
Galle
Singapore,
1,125,000 562,000
325,000
Bombay.
Calcutta,
Howrah,
Penang,
Madras,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
Karohi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.MA
Rangoon.
Colombo,
Kandy,
Hogkog.
Shanghai,
AGRETS IN JAPAN:
Mera, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD
BARKNES
BANT OF England,
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transmeted. Etocks, and Shares bought and sold on sooount of Constituents, Letter of Credit granted on Agente and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and en Fixed Depoalts as under-
For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum,
12
4 "
#
12
H
p
1
F. O. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager,
...[938
Hongkong, 14th July, 1911
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
Business of the above Bank... condosted by the HONGKONG ANE SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA.. TION. Eules may be obtained on syplication INTEREST o deposits is allowed at 3 per cent, per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option baland $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING. CORPORATION.
·· ́N. J. STABB, A Chief Mans ge Hongkong, 24th January, 1911.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE AT NORTH POINT.
"ARINE LOT No. 235, containing B Mot about 200,000 Square Feet with
a deep water frontage of 400 feet together with Pier right.
Buitable for Coal Storage or Factory. Apply to
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Liquidators,
GEO, FENWICK & Co., LTD. (In Liquidation.) Hongkong, 26th January, 1912,
[237
FOR SALE.
MAEL ABRATED WATER FACTORY, Kara ̈whole or in lots of Bottles, Bore Machinery, Gas Motor, eta,
Apply to
Box 11, Care of "Daily Press" Offee Hongkong, 18th January, 1912 (207
FOR SALE,
Road, beautiful situation. ERRINGTON, 7-Boomed House, Peak
For Terms, syply to
C. SCHRÖTER,
Care of Messrs, GABRELA, BORNIK & Co.,
King's Buildings; IIIrd:
⠀⠀ Hongkong, 10th July, 1911, ****** [125
GRACA & CO.
Deslers in
POSTAGE STAMPA, PICTORIAL POST CARDS: FLOWER SERne, Tors, Boors, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
155
PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
NEW CARTRIDGES.
of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all connection with our Coupon Bystem in Goods are being landed at their risk into the respect of our M. P. WHISKY, we have hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the received a cable from Messrs, WN. GRANT & staime of which notice shall then have been will bo ran to arrive at Kowloon at 9.15 THE CAPITAL & COURTIES BANK, LIMITED, D➜Y popular English Manufacturers. In m Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Sons, as under --- Co. Ltd., whonce and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained
Goods not cleared by the 6th Fob. at 3 P.M. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages
to are be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAY, 6th Feb, at 10. Claims against the Steamer must be presented with 10 days of sazzal, otheruits they will not be recognized:
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us is
any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. "Hongkong, 30th January, 1912.
[59
4TH JANUARY, 1912" RUBY HONGKONG. from which it appears that they have chosen
241844 coupon number 1844 as the one entitled to the
ion of a Free Firat Class Pandige Homs. Any of our customers who holds the said coupon
persons having claims against the said estats are hereby required to send Partionlars of auch claims to the Undersigned on or before 2.25 and has also beau scelerated and will The Express will leave at 2.55 r.. instead of
assets will be distributed having regard only to For residente in the New Territory & Train given, and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN and leave in the afternoon at 5.52 P.M. The that all persons indebted to the mid state are present Traina arriving at KowLou's at 10.30 required to make Immediate payment to the A. and leaving at 3.45 PM. will be cancelled. Undersigned,
For further particulars see Time Tables which J. W. JAMIESON,
HH.M's Consal (Famersl
may had on appliation to BROWN, JONES & CO.
242]
kindly requested to communicate with the gudenigned within three months of the aboTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES.
FI CROSSES and
HEADSTONES,
date In the event of this soupen zumbur not BLACK, RED, and GREY GRANITE being forthcoming within the prescribed time, MEMORIALS in Stook Messrs. Wm. Grant & Son will be asked to
choose another
number
H. HUTTONJEE & SON,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
38, and 40, Quoon's Road Content, Hongkong, 30th January, 1912 [245
The Manger, British Section, Kowloon, The Trafic Manager, Chinese Section,
Canton, and at the Booking Offices, By Ozdor
H. P. WINSLOW,
Mausver,
British Section, Canton Kowloon Railway, Tes ADMINISTRATION,
Chiness Beation, Cantoa-Kowloon Railway. Kowloon, 23rd January, 1912.
[227
WREATHS with, Glass Shades from $4 np.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
By Ord
Telephone 423,
Hanghong, 18th Octo 11
* 41, Morrison Hill Bond.
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BRANCHES AND
AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD,
1
The Corporation trapmota every description of Banking and Exchange Business, roosires money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on daily balances and mosepta Fixed Deposits at the following rates i For 12 months 4 per cent, per annum.
·For-6- For 3
GEORGE HOGG, Manager, No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911, [225
Bores and Sizes,
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
HOTS. From No. 10 to 888G. at $5, 37 and $2.50 per 100, SPORTING ERQUISITER and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT &.0.
Hongkong, 24th October, 1906.
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