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NOTICE,
escriptions, Printing Advertisements, Binding Mo., should
sårstand DAILY PRESS only, and ancial business matter THE MAUAGES.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which e not ordered for a feed period will be Continued until countermanded.
are
Drilere for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be vond in before 11 am, on day of public ton. After that hour the supply fa isited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.. Boz, 35. Telephone No. 12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TO LET.
ONE ROOM, 30 feet by 20 feet, with
Verandah, on Third Floor Prince's
Building, facing New Law Courts.
Apply
LEIGH & ORANGE,
1, Des Voux Road Central, Hongkong, 6th February, 1912,
[290
TO LET-FURNISHED. From 1st Aprli for 12 Montius or Lenger. 66 DOCK VIEW," No. 155, Wanchai Road. Containing 6 Rooms 5 Bath Rooms, pantry and oathousa, very large back yard, Terandalis back and front, beautiful view of Harbour and Colony.
Apply-
"N.."
Caro of "Dailz Press" Office, Hongkong, 6th Februngy, 1912, - [281
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of MAR TUNG DEP, Iate of No. 1057 Grant Avenue in the City and County of San Francisco In the State of California in the United States of America, Decared.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probate Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting the time for sending in the Claims against the above Estate to the 5th day of March, 1912.
All Creditors and other Claimanta are accord. ingly hereby required to sond in thoir Claims to the Undersigned on or before that date. Dated this 5th day of February, 1912.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Princes Buildings, Ice House Street,
Hongkong,
282]
Solicitors for the Administrator
of the above-named deceased.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG
AND
CALOUTTA.
(Taking Cargo ou Through Bills of Lading to Rangoon, Madrus and Mauritius.)
HE Steamship
THE
"LIGHTNING," Captain E. P. Smith, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 10th inst., sti P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agenta,
(279
Hongkong, 6th February, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND BINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"LIGHTNING," having arrived from the above Ports, Con. signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their. Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the dischargo will be landed
at ones, at Cousigaees' risk and expense.
Garge remaining on board after 2 r.. of the 7th inst, will be lauded at Consignees risk and expense.
Consigue of Cargo from SINGAPORE
ENTERTAIN MENT
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VICTORIA
THEATRE.
A GREAT WEEK OF VAUDEVILLE AND NEW PICTURES. GRAND MATINEES-
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 P.M.
THE MAGNIFICENT FILM:
"THE BATTLE OF TLAFALGAR "
(Full Detail)
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THE STONE OF SCONE,"
(Historical).
--: ARTISTES ——
The Eminent French Comédienne, MADAME ABDALA
The Famous Dancers,
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The Celebrated Soubrette,
MISS RUBY WILLIAMS.
2
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2
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7.15 P.M. 9.15 P.M.
and VAUDEVILLE 9.15 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1912. 158
PUBLIC COMPANIES HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
HE NINETY-FIRST ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEEPING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Margious, THIS DAY (TUESDAY), the 6th FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noor, for, the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring confirming the appointment of a
Diend electing Auditors.
Director
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd January to the 6th February, bath days isolusive. By Order of the Board of Directors.
WE CLARKE, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th February, 1912
192 HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ΝΟΤΙ
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of this
INTIMATIONTM
BANK'S
THE
LANE, CRAWFORDYOKOHAMA SPROI
&
CO.,
(TALEPHONE 97.)
BEDSTEAD
ARE NOW SHOWING
BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Yen 48,000,000 PALD-UP CAPITAL. Yea 30,000,000 EaYE FUND...Yen 17,150,000 HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Live-Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur) London San Francisco
DEPT. Anting-les
WHITE ENAMELLED TWIN
SIZE
3 ft. 3
BY
6 ft. 6
EACH.
BEDSTEADS
Bombay
Changchan
Fengtien(Mukden) Newohwang Tientsin
Lyons
Shanghai
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki Tighling
Hankow
New York Tokyo
Honolulu
Osaka
Kobe
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.
[441
SHANGHAI
SIZE
"ONGKONG AND
3 ft. 3
HANGING CORPORATION.
BY
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDS
STERLING
6 ft. 6
SILVAR
EACH.
་་་
*
314
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
JOHN MANNERS
bas been
Muthorized to Sign our Firm por
Procuration, and Mr. W. O, C. SPALCKHAVER, having left our Firm, his authority to Siga per Provaration has CEASED.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat February, 1912. [266
NOTICE.
T-HAVE This Day established myself as an Import and Export Marchant and General Commission Agoat under the style of U. BUMJAHN & Co., at 6, Des Voeur Road Central.
Ú. RUMJAHN. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1912.
NOTICE.
THE Interant MR.
of
(267
GERSHOM
STEWART in our Firm torminated
on the 1st day of February 1912.
MR EVAN ORMISTON has been admitted as a Partner from This Date.
STEWART BROS. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1912,
NOTICE.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
[273
$15,000,000 that he bos suld the Business of the HE Undersigned boga to inform the Public ASTOR HOUAN HOTEL to 31esans. F. A. CHOPARD and L. BIROT and all Claims up to 31st January, 1912, will be paid by him, L. GAMEAU. Hongkong, 31st January, 1912, (275
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000 $16,750,000
$31,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'Tons$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS, G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman. E. SHILLIN Esq., Deputy Chairman,
W. L. Pattonden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. E.085. H. A. Siobs, Esq.
MOUNTED H. Armstrong, Eeg | Lieb. Esq
THIS PATTERN
BRASS
The Pair
$70
The Pair
Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, MATTRESSES OF ALL KINDS TO FIT.
Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 16 FEBRUARY, 1912, at 11.30 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1911.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the 10th to the 29th February (both days inclusive). during which period no transfer of Shares can be effected.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 31st January, 1912. [260 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
ORDINARY HALF
YEARLY
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of FEBRUARY, 1912, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1911..
REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 5th February, to SATURDAY, the 17th February, 1912, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can bo registered
By Order of the Court of Directors, N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st February, 1912 UNION INSURANCE HOCIETY OF CANTON. LIMITED.
NO MJE
(251
and PENANG are requested to take IM-THEORETIFICATE No. 2233 for 6 Shares, MEDIATE delivery of their goods from alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignons' ri-k aud exponse,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigavd.
"DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agents.
£279
Hongkong, 5th February, 1912.
8100 paid up, numbered 12151 to 12156, standing in the Register in the name of Mr. OBIP 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 new Certificate for the said Shares will be lesued and the old Certificate will thereafter ba hold by the Bociety as null and void,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1912. [250 HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD, ST. GROLGE'S BUILDINGS WING to alterations and extensions to the Switchboard at our Works, we much
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI regret that the Supply of Electrio Light will
GATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, SUEZ, ADEN, COLOMBO AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"BOHEMIA,"
baving arrived, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risks into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
have to be discontinued on SUNDAY Mornings, for the next SIX WEEKS, from 8∙A.M. to 11 A.M., instead of from 8 A.. to 9 A.M.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 31st January, 1912,
[258
TO THE
G.
R
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, Hongkong.
OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS. and VENTILATION BYELAWS (as amended),
Division of the
Options! Large will be disalarged here unless notice to the contrary be given immediately. have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be Vistoria, oconpied by Members of more than No Clains will be admitted after the Goods with the WESTERN Bpart of such building sent to the office of the Undersigned before one family, except those within the European Noon on the 11th inst., or they will not Reservation or those parts of a domestic building.
recognised. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to used as a Shop, Ofice or Godowa, must be und LIMEWASHED
CLEANSED
months of February and March.
be left in the Goddwas, where they will be THROUGHOUT by the owners during the examined on the 10th inst., at 9.30 AM.
No Fire Insuruage lies been efected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 11th inst. will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co.,
Agents, Princes' Building. Hongkong, 5th February, 1912.1
13
notice means that the houses should be Lime- NB. The word "throughout used in this washed in respect of all the Walls of each Roont all Cubicles. Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Under sides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Oflees and Servante Quarters, and inclusive of Verandahs. The Backyard must have its Containing Walls limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.
Carved, Painted er Polished Woodwork in
GOOD FIRM of HONGKONG AGENTS good condition, however, need not be Lime.
Wanted who already deal with the largest buyers of Lamp Wick, by large English Manufacturers of these Goods References and full particulars to:~~ Box 793,
Care of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong or London.
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washed, but must be Cleansed.
The Western Division of the West at Task Lane and Cleverly Street.
of the City lies to tha Dated this 1st day of February, 1912.
W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS, Secretary
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Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Faq.
C. S. Ghibbay, Esq.
G. B. Laurens, Hay.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. STARR
MANAGE:
Shanghai-H. E. &. HUNTER,
LONDON BANKERS : ·
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
INTIMATIONS
RACE BOOKS 1912,
Leather-Covered
Cloth-Covered Paper-Covers.
82.00 1.75 1.0J
May be had from NORONHA & Co. (Printers to the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,)
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. BREWER & Co., LTD... Hongkong, 30th January, 1912. (248 NOTICE
THE only elition of the RACE BOOK aud PROGRAMMES authorized by the STEWARDS of the JOCKEY CLUB are those printed by Messrs. NoRONRA & CO.
1. F. HOUGE,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 30th January, 1912. 1249 HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD. ST. GEORGE'S BUILDINGS,
NOTICE,
THE extension of the Electric Light to the Peak District is expected to be completed
by about the End of March, 1912.
Intending consumers are advised to have their obtaining the light. Houses wired in readiness, to avoid delay in
The Company are prepared to submit estimates for Wiring Houses on application.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th Dasamber, 1911. [131
THE
CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY. ALTERATION AND ACCELERATION OF TRAIN SERVICE, THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from THURSDAY, February made to the present Time Table. Ist, important altorations and additions will be
CANTON will leave daily at 8.15 AM, instead of The First Through Train from Kowloon to 8 A.M. and an additional Through Train will eave at 11.25 AM."
The Express Train now leaving at 225 PM. will leave at 2.40 PM and has been accelerated
(51
BANKS
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK, (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICA? BANK).
NR
ESTABLISHDD 1863.
Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,030 Paid up Capital FL. 12,401,050 (£1,033,421) Reserve Fund' FI. 3,252,157,01 (£271,013
KEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM.
·HEAD ÅGEROY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
TOU WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK,
SWISH BANEYABILI,
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Acsomt at the rate of Two por cent per annum on the Daily Balazos.
ON FIXED DEPOSITA.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum.. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Arnum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 5th October 1911.
THE
•
[19
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
.
INCORPORATED ST ROYAL Omarres, 183
EBAD OFFICE-LONDON. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the PAID-UP CAPITAȚ ......
World
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per on per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposita at the following rates: 12 months
14% 6 do.
por ananm
do, 3. do 3% do.
C. WOLDEINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Das Voux Rand Central Hongkong, 15th August, 1909.
T
£1,200,00 Rasheva Fund £1,625,000 RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIM-
TOBB..............ananasia £1,200,00: INTEREST allowed oa Current Accoun at the rate of 2 per omnt, per aanam on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per vent for 5
31 for 3
WM. DICKSON, Manager,
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.19
17
[22
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911
BANK
OF
HE MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...£1,500,000 SUUSCLIDED FAID UP
**
RESERYN FUND
HEAD OFFON:
40, Threadneella, Street, LONDON, E.C.
Bombay,
Calcutta,
Howrah
Maima
Karachi.
Rangoon. Colombo,
Kandy.
BRANCHES
Galle. Singapore,
Fenang
n
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
1,125.000 562.000 325,000
CAPITAL PAID UP... RESHAVE FUND
Gold $3,250,000
Gold $3,250,000
Gold $6,500,000
Kota Bahra, Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S
Hogking. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
and will arrive at CANTON at 635 P., making Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTD
the
journey in under four hours,
From CANTON & Train will leave for KOWLOON
at 7.45 M. instead of 7.55 AM, and sa Extra
Through Train at 11.45 A.M.
The
Express will leave at 2.55 r.. instead of 2.25 P.M. Bad has also been accelerated and will arrive at KOWLOON at 6.50 P.M. will be ran to arrive at Kowloon at 9.15 A.M. For residents in the New Territory a Train
present Trains arriving at RowLoon at 10.30 súd leave in the afternoon at 5.52 r. The A.M. and learing at 3.45 r.. will be cancelled,
For farther particulars ses Time Tables which may had an application to
The Maunger, British Section, Kowloon, The Traffic
Manager, Chinese Seation, Cantun, and at the Booking Offees. By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
By Order,
Manager,*
British Beotion, Canton Kowloon Railway. TH ADMINISTRATION,
Chinese Seation, Canton Kowloon Railway.
(227
Kowloon, 23rd January, 1912.
BROWN, JONES & Co. TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES CROSSES aud HEADSTONES,
TA
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lern. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transseted, Stocks, aud Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit, gmated on Agents and Correspondents all over the world
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Halaase and of Fixed Deposits as under :-
For 3 months 2 per vent. per
ARDILU
6
#
"
11.
H
12
FC. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.
[938
HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate
LONDON: BANKERS,
BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANE OF ENGLAND, LD. Tam CAPITAL & COUNTIES BASE, LIMITED,
BRANCHES.
AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 par cant per annum on daily balances and apcepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per cent, par annum. For 6. For 3
H
GEORGE HOGG, Managers No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911, [225
NOTICE.
MESSES. F.A.CHOPARD and L. BIROT beg to inform the Public that they have bought the Business of the ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL and will not bo Responsible for any Claims, etc., prior to the 1st February, 1912
Hongkong, 31st January, 1912.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
[276
THOROUGHBRED GERMAN POINT- on point,
Good
nose, etsady
retrieves.
Apply to-
Care of "Daily Pross" Office. Hongkong, 1st February, 1912.
[263
FOR SALE. MALLAFRATED WATER FACTORY as a whole or in lots of Bottles, Boxes Machinery, Gas Motor, etc.
Apply to
Box 11, Care of Daily Pram" Offos, Hongkong, 18th January, 1912. [207
FOR SALE.. ERRINGTON, 7-Roomad Hones, Peak For Terms, apply to-
Dad, beautifat sitnation.
Ö. SCHEÖTER, Care of Messra. GARRELS, BORNE & CO.,
King's Buildinga, IIIed. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
(125
FOR SALE,
Ta Moderate Price, 40 ACRES of LAND in the Colony, suitable for Chicken Farming or Raising Pigs or Cattle.
Apply to
W.. Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 12th August, 1911. 1126
SPECIALITIES
END for our own inskend
PORK SAUSAGES, BEEF SAUSAGES,
PRESSED BEEF BRAWN,
CORNED BEEF AND CORNED PORK We guarantee satisfaction.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in
(30
POSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS FLOWER SEEDS, TOYS, BOOKS, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARET PES
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
1351
PADDER STREET, HONGKONG,
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1890,
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchante Wholesale and Retail Ironmongery, Pig tron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipokandlers. Nos. 35 & 57,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED HING LONG STREET (2nd St, wist of Centra
(INCORPORATED ST STROLL IMPWÉLAG
CHARTER).
Capital
Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subsoribed (paid up)...Ien 6,250,000 Reservs Fund
Market). Telephone No. 515
NEW CARTRIDGES,
154
You 2,620,000 BY popular English Manufacturers. In all
Hrad Offichi TaLPEH, FORMOSA BRANORRS AND AGEVOLUS I
Dopositors may transfer at their option balance: $100 or more to the HONGKONG LED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum, B
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Basins of the above Bank SHANGHAI
conducted by the HONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORA Amoy TION. Bales may be obtained on application
Anping INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 Canton per cent. per, sanum.
Keelung Foochow
BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE BEANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED
MEMORIALS in Stook
WREATHS with Glass Shados-from-64-up:
BROWN, JONES & Co.
41, Morrison Hill Road.
1776
►
Telephone 423 Hongkong. 18th October 1911.
For the HoneLUNG END SHANGKAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J STABB,
Chist Maneges. Hong song, 24th January, 1911, ..
Swatow Кове
Tainan
Tsami
Nagasaki
Oɛaka Shanghai
Tokyo Yokohams
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3D Vars-Bose Interest allowed on Current Accou Deposits received on terms which may be had on suplication.
Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 30 to 8880. st
and $7,50 per 100,SPORTING REQUISITES sad AIR GUNS in Variety..
Inspection Invited,
[1316
WM, SCHMIT & C
Hongkong, 26th October, 1906, [1272
K. TBUDZURABARA, Manager, Hongkong, 1st May, 1911,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.