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NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertise.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

ments, Subscriptions, Printing, find THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT ing, dc., should be addressed DAILY PRESS

spccial

only, MANAGER.

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.

matter THE business

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE and a HALF DOLLARS per Share for Advertisements

Subscriptions and which are not ordered for a fixed period the Six Months ending 30th June, will be will he continued until counterwanded. Payable on MONDAY, 29th July, 1912, on Orders for catra capics of DAILY PRESS which date Dividend Wormats may be obtained

on application at the Company's should be sent in before a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash.

10. Boz, 53. Telephone No. 14. Telegraphic Address: PRESS. Codes A.B.C. th Ed., Licher's.

HAW ADVERTISEMENTS

OfBoo

The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th July, to MONDAY, the 29th July, 1912 (5 th days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares ozu be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.

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IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,

CONSOLIDA│(ON ACT, 1908,

and

LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO

IN THE MATTER of the NATIONALA DOLLARS per Share for the Six

BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,

(IN LIQUIDATION).

TOTICE IS HELEBY GIVEN that a

Months ending 30th Juno, will be Payable on MONDAY, 29th July, 1912, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained ou

Nord retura of Capfint and Dividend at appliestion at the Company's Office. the rata of Three Dollars (Hongkong. Currency) per Simro will b×1 aid on and aftor SATURDAY, the 13th day of JULY, 1912, to registered holders of A and B Shares upon application to:-

In the case of Share on the London Register Messe, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWA. Thorner's Chabors, Ingram Court,

167. Fonpharoh Street,

LONDON, E.C.

In die case of Bhares on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register:-

Makers. LWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, St. George's Building,

Chater Road,

HONGKONG, Stare Cortiñantes must be pro uced for

A. R. LOWE, Hongkong, 11th July, 1912.

endorsement.

Liquidator.

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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE Steamship.

THE

"PRINZERS ALICE," having arrived, Consigames of Cargo are hoxobs informed that their Goods, with the excopter of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazard ons and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whad and Codowa Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Paint Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unlos intiraation is received from the Consignee before NOON TO DAY requesting it to be landed

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns, and all goods rowsining andelivered after the 17th July will be subject

to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods seo to to loft in the Godowns, where they wis b vaamined on the 17th July, at 930 ..

All Claims must reach us before the 21th July, or they will not be recognized,

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th July, to MONDAY, the 29th July, 1912 (both days inclusiva), during which period no Transfer

be registered. of Shares can be

By Order of the Board of Di-cotors,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,

Acting Secretary to

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 11TH. 1912.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. & AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.

Gonorel Agents for

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.

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THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

INTIMATIONE

LANE,

CRAWFORD

A 5 or 10 Caity Box constitutes oze of the most acceptable Prosenia to those at Homs.

1912

CUMSHAW

TEA

& Co.

Without

doubl

the Finest Blend of TEA at the Price to be bad in China.

WE ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR THE ABOVE SPECIALLY BLENDED

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL Price MEETING of the STAR FERRY CO., LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Moss. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTD.,

FOOCHOW

TEA.

T

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INVORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARIDE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

PAID UP CAPITAL

RESERTE BUND...

RESERVE LIABILITY

PROFAUETONS.......

.་་་ ...£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000

OF

....21,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS resolvel for 1 year O shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.

WM. DICKSON, Manager.

THE

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

ROYAL

3 NIGHTS ONLY 3 FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND

MONDAY,

JULY 19th, 20th and 22nd.

MAURICE EX BANDMANN, PRESENTS.

THE

Mage BANDMANN

Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED,

Authorsam CAPITAL Ant SUBURIRED PAID V

ERGY Form

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}

HEAD ONION

LONDON, EC.

OPERA CO.

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OF

41,500,000 1,125,000

FRIDAY, JULY 19TH!

562,000 365,000

"A MERRY

40, Threadneedle Street,

Bomber

Calcutt

Hairra.

Karachi,

Rangoon.

Colombo.

Kandy.

BEAFOURS:

Galle

Singapore.

Penang

Kota Bahru, Kelantan,

Kuala Lumpur, F.M‚¿ Hongkong.

Slangbai.

AGENTS IN JAPAN 1.

Moure, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTE,

BANKERS:

BARK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD, Every description of Backing and Brahangs basizes transested.

Stocks, and Shares

Including Freight, Daty and Delivery to any address in the bought and sold on account of Constituenta

United Kingdom :---

Pedder Stroot, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, PER 10 CATTY BOX...$17.50), PER 5 CATTY BOX...$10.\2 per cent, per amauen on Daily Balance and or SPORTS DEPARTMENT.

the 24th day

day of Jux, 1912, at 12.30 o'clook fo the afternoon, when the Subjoined Resolutions will be proposed:

will be

1. That the Capital of the Company be increased from $200,000 to $300,000 by the urestion of 10.00

10,000 new Shares of $10 auch.

JUST ARRIVED:

2 That when the prosent reserve fund of the TENNIS BALLS,

Company exceeds $100.000 the Directors bo and ther hereby am authorised to distribute $100,000 portion thereof amongst the persons who are Registored as Shareholders of the Company on such date as the Directors may decide by way of bonus in proportion to the number of Shares beld by them on such last mentioned date and that each bonus be payable on ench date as the Directors may appoint.

3. That the Directors may be authorised to offer nt par to every person Registered as a Shareholder on such date as the Directors may deelde one new Share of the Company for every completo two old Shares held by him on which all calls have been paid, such new Shares being payable qual in nominal amount to the bonus to him for every completo two eld Shares hold by him under the Inst the nominst amount of encoding clauso and that

new Share be paid

to the Company on or before such date as the Directora skull appoint, such now Share to participato in the First Dividend Declared after the feats therent to the extent of receiving one half of the Dividend paid in respost the

of Shares fully paid up on the lat May, 1912, and

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the therosfter pari passs with the existing Shares. Undersigned,

NOLDDEUTSCHEL LLOYą,

MELCHERS & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.

G.

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

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TENDERS for SPECIE BRITISH and

MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, in exchange to Sterling Billedrawn of 10 days' sight on the LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY, London, will

be received by the TREASURY CHEST

4. That no Shareholder shall be entitled to an offer of any fraction of a new Share in respect of an old Share held

yhim.

5. That the Directors be authorised to dispose of any now Shares offered to a Shareholder and declined or not accepted within sach time as the Directors may appoist and of any surpine new Shares to such persons upon such terms and conditions and at each times as the Directors think t

By Order,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.

Secretary.

WANTED.

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OFFICER. ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, WANTED to buy the DIRECTORY and

CHRONICLE for CHINA, JAPAN,

until 11 A.M. TO-DAY (THURSDAY), the ste, for the years 1965 and 1879. 11th July, 1912.

The Tenders to state the total amount (in Pounds sterling and the amonat for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will ba issted for less than £100,

The Touders to be in duplicate, nuð in sealed! covers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER. ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, sud endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN. MENT BILLS."-

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved,"

Copies of Forms of Tonder can be bad on application.

II. D. STACPOLE, Lt.-Col., A.P.D.,

Treasury Chest. Officer,

His Majesty's Trossary Offee, ffongkong, th July, 1912.

NOTICE.,

LIMITED.

i

Offers to bo addresied to-

No. 72, Cara of "Daily Press" Ofoe, Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.

CHRISTIAN

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BOIENCE SOCIETY

invites the public to attend à LECTURE

ON

CHRISTIAN

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HONGKONG AND CHINA GAB CO.,

THE mazpectedly large demand for GA3

COOKING STOVES has ozhausted: the Company's stock of Now Stoves,

More are boing telegraphed for, and intending customers for me are requested to foraksh their names and addresses to the Company so that Do undue delay will arise.id fixing the stores when they arrive.

GEORGE CURRY,

Gas Offloe, Hongkong,

9th July, 1912.

Local Secretary.

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SCIENCE

AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL

Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Bangkong, 29th March, 1912. [938

TEDERLANDSOB.IN DIBOHL

HANDELSBANK.

NEDER

SLAZENGER'S in Tin Cases.(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANKS,

RACKETS, NETS, POSTS,

ETC

ETC.

TO LET

TO BE LET.

OFFICES, IN ALEXANDBA BUILDINGS.

SHOPS

66

Apply

AND

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912

TO LET.

BERTHOLWYN," Pesk

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BANKS

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.HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Basicos of the shove Hank is con- dacred by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST en deposits is allowed on the Minimun Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balanos 3100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST et 4 per cent, per annum.

For the HoNGEONG AND SHANGHAI BINKING CORPORATION.

N. J. BTABE,

Chief Manager. Hoogkong, 1st July, 1911.

120

Road INTERNATIONAL BANKING

ASLX ROOMED HOUSE, from 15th July.

EUROPEAN FLAT, Nathaa Road, Kowloon.

SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Hoad, Kowloon,

KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 48 wilb WHARF.

Apply to→→

CORPORATION.

Depository of the U.8. Government in the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Panama, HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. Lowboy Oppion: 35, Bishopsgate, E.C.

BRANCHES

Bombay

Caloutta

Canton

Cobu

1869

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO, LAD Alexandra Baildings. Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.

10 LET.

ON 2ND FLOOR, No 2 PEDDEL STEKE,

ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.

Apply Property Office,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lep. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.

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TO LET.

OFFICES in KING'S BUILDINO

RANFURLY, 11, Conduit Road, Fro 1st June. Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, let July, 1912.

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TO LET.

NO. 12 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE

First Floor. No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor

No.

14. MACDONALD ROAD, "CALDER," 6 Roomed House, Fine Bitnation. from 1st August, 1912.

LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Cheap

CITY HALL.

ON

TUESDAY,

23RD

AT 5.30 P.M.

JULY

Rent,

The Losture will be delivered by Bliss Kupry C.8 B., Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetta.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.

LIGHTERAGE.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF

AND GODOWN

(897

Co.

"I LARGE GODOWN in No. 3, Duddel Street, 1st Floor,

(Godown D).

1 SMALL GODOWN in Daddell Biroef

BOGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April,

For Sale. "HARTING and ROGATE” 021

a part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. For Sale, with or without · Farniture “TOR CREST,” No. 8. The Pzig, with Tennis Court. Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Irlands. Apply to LINSTHAL & DAVIS

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildier. Hongkong. 6th July, 1912

FOR SALE.

unilortako every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, GA OPRESS

delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River

porta. Small ausutities handled ard specially low rates quoted for large quantities

Colon

Empire

Hongkong

Налком

ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorised Capital £7. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL 12,401,050 (21,013,421) Reserve Fond FL 3,252,157,01 (£371,013)

HRAN OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD ASNOT: HATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLIAMS Diacone Bank, SWISS BANKVERSIN,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over th World.

THE BANK transacta every description of Banking and Exchange businere, receives money in Current Account of the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on Dally balances and accepts Fixed Deposite at the following rates

12 months 14% per annum.

3 do. 32

do.

do.

E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Vaux Road Central, Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.

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THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

Tho Record Bester,

SATURDAY. JULY 20TH:

WIDOW."

The World-Famed, "BELLE OF NEW YORK' MONDAY, JULY 22ND:

The Greatest of all Musical Comedy Successes, "THE DOLLAR PRINCESS.'"

PRICES:

$3.50, $2 and $1. Commende 9 P.M. obery.

Fars are now installed in the Theatre. Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.

1899

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Two PerformancON:

| 7.15 p.x.—PICTURES

ONLY-7.15 PM.

9.15 P.M.-FULL PROGRAMME-9.15 F.M

BILLY ELDID AND TROUPE, Will make their DEBET, ON THURSDAY, 11TH JOGY: GREATEST SENSATIONAL CYCLING AOTS EVER WITNESSED.

Hongkong. 10th July, 1912.

RECEIVED

A NEW SHIPMENT OF

AUSTRALIAN

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DESSERT APPLES

25 CENTS PER LB.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

30

GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotal Building),

Dealers in BANK CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIUND CAPITAL..... Ten 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Yen 20,000,000 BESKRYB Fund....... Yen 17,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at Antung-Haier Liao-Tang Ryojun

Calentia

London

Kobe Manila

(Port Arthur)

Mexico

Panama

Bombay

San Francisc

Changohun

Lyons

Shanghai

Peking

Daire (Dalny)

Nagasaki Tiahling

San Francisco-

Shanghai

Hankoy

New York Tokyo

Yokohama

Honolulu

Osaka

$6,500,000

Robe

Pekin

about £1,400,000

CAPITAL AND RESERVE....

Fengtien (Mukden) Nowohwang Tiontain

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING | INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application

BUSINESS transected. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the wual

terms. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year st 4 per cent. per annum, er for shorter periods, at rates which may be asGOE- tained on application. |HILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-

TANCES made.

| LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World.

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

issued. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

@bares effected.

The Officers of the Bank are bound not to disclose the transactions of any of its customers.

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

9, Queen's Head,

Hongkong, 23rd March. 1912.

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NHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(INGORFORATED BY SPRUTAL IMPERIAL

CHARTER),

TH

Capital en 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) Yen 6,250,000 Rowery Fund umums

*Ten 2,620,000

HRAD OPPIOR: TAIPEH, FORMOJA,

BEASCHES AND ÁGTHOUSSE 2

Swabow

F122

Amoy "Anping Canton Foochow

Kesinng

LAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC FITTING). Will increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent without ortes cost, Apply

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MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Prens" Offlos Hongkong, 13th March, 1912.

Tainan

Kobe

Tamsal

Nagmad Tokyo

Tokobans

Shangha

Osaka

HONGKONG OFFICE,

100

3, Das Vaux Road. Intaneet allowed Current Accounts. Deposite reodved on berums which may be had on application.

K. TEUDZURABABA, Manager. Hongkong, let May, 191).

TALEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager, ilongkong, tat April, 1912,

1443 SHANGHAI

Ho

ONGKONG AND

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERYE FUNDS

STERLING

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 SILYER

$16,750,000

$31,760,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS$15,000,000

Cover OF DIRECTORS.

E. BERLIN, Esq.--Chairman.

F H. AzMereona, Esq.; Deputy Chairman, Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. H. Medhurst, Eog G. Friesland, Esq. W. L. Pattander, E C. 8. Gabbey, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross G. R. Laurens, Esq. H. A. Siebe, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER": Hongkong-N, J. STABE.

ACTING MANAGHE: Shanghal-A, G. STEPHEN,

LONDON BANKNES: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

„HONGKONG-INTEREST. ÅLLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent per nazmun on the Daily Balanos,

ON FILED Durosits,

For 3 onths, 23 per cent, por AnnymIL. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per annum,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.

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DOSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POST

CIGARS, BOOKS, TOYS, Lo. Just Received a Fine Selection of BABY DOLLS

WITH

CHINESE DRESSES.

862

NOTHING BETTER FOR THE SEASON!

JUST RECEIVED,

(TYLISH Bathing Dresses and

STYLI

Caps.

Finest Voiles, Striped, Flowers

and Fancy.

Finest

Dotted.

Muslins,

Plain and

Embroidered Materials, &c., &c. You will find our range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices,

HOOSAIN ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. (60 Hongkong, 13th May, 1912,

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI CO.)

0.0 AL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORE of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW And KAMIYAMADA Collieries,

AGENTS_FOE KISHIDAKE AND BAKITO Cosla

HEAD OFFICE →MARUNOUCHL,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU. WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, OTARU, SHANGHAI HONGKONG, HANKOW,

Cable addresses for aboso, “IWASAKI” Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES YOKOHAMA M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs, O BABING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MaconDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE: Mera HORNTO CO., LTE,

For Particulare, apply tóm

Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.. "Hongkong, 30th May, 1912.

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