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NOTIUE.

Com nurications respecting Adyvrtite. mente, Subscriptions, Printing, Hind ing be should be addressed DAILY Pases only, special business master Tus

MANAGER.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THE IN ALEXANDER TOMES IN Our Firm CEASED on the 28th day of March, 1914.

Mt. LEOFRIC HALE GILMAN, Mr. HUGH FRANK CAMPBELL, and Mr. JESSE ASHTON YOUNG are authorised to Sign the Firm's name from This Date.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. (040 Hongkong, 9th April, 1914,

HONGKONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

EASTER MONDAY, Clab Ground, 4.30 P.M.

D. C. L. I.

(Winners of U.8. and Hongkong Leagues) THE REST OF THE COLONY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,

INTRIES for the ATHLETIC SPORTS will close on TUESDAY, 14th April, 1914, at 6 P.M.

FRANK LAMMERT, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 10th April, 1914

TO LET.

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FFICES in Hotel Mansions, from 1st May Apply to-

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandre Buildings, Hongkong, 10th April, 1914

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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Tom Cat H. D. Jones to Sell by HE Undersigned have received instructions

Public Auction,

ON TUESDAY,

the 14th April, 1914, at 3 PM, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Bond, Corner of Ice House Street,

A SMALL COLLECTION OF CURIOS, elo, Comprising

IVOBIES, BRASSES, BRONZES, POR- CELAINS, & Few SILK EMBROIDERIES, including a Few Plecos of CANTONESE BLACKWOOD WARE.

(Fall Particulars, from Catalogue.) TERMSAs usual, ·

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

1549

A Fine Holiday Attraction. Hongkong, 10th April, 1914.

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**MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

Hongkong, 10th April, 1914.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

G.

R.

The Steamship "LOTHIAN."

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

!

STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

Mass all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf st Kesloos, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

1

No Clainis will be admitted after the Gooda and all Goods have left the Godowns, remaining nadelivered after the 15th inst. will be subject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- seated to the Undersignat on or before the 7th May, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to

bo left in the Godowns, where they will be

sxamined on the 16th inst; at 11 A.M.

No Fire Insurance I na been effected,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & Co., LTD., 1533

Agente

Hongkong, 9th April, 1914.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer

THE P

* DELTA."

Arrived Hongkong on 9th April 1914, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SEZ, COLOMBO AND STRAITS

Conaiguses of Cargo by the above-named veel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where esch Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained an the Goods are landed.

This rumal bringe on Cary

From London, Se, or as. "Mooltan,"

and "Band"

From Busty ex's. "China,"

arut HP

.

From Persin, et a. B. T... N Co., Steamers. Optional Goods will be funded hers onless instruction are given to the contrary within 6 hours.

Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effroled by me in any case whatever.

Damaged packages wont be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigneer and-to Company's surveyors. Messrs. GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10.31, on MONDAYS and All Claius must be presented THURSDAYS within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

Pthe letting by Public Auction Sale, to be hold on TUESDAY, the 14th day of April, 1914, at 3 F., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One LAND at Pokfulam, Lot of CROWN

in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years..

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Tokfulamą.

Locality.

Banndary Meansrembets. (Approximate)

4. B

M...

V

Contents

Square feet.

fret foot feet feet

As per salu plan. 4,140 |

(about)

Just !=qary[*

PUBLIC COMPANIES

*Upset Price

: ཱཿཎྜ

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THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE HAREHOLDERS of the above THE ELEVENTH YEARLY MEETING Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. Georgo's Building, at Noon, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th April, to receive Statement of Account to the 31st December, 1913, and the Raport of the General Manager and Consulting Committen and to elect a Con- sulting Committee and Anditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st April to the 15th April, both days inclusive. - THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.,

W. G. DARBY,

General Manager. Hongkong, 27th March, 1914.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office. No.2, Queen's Buildings, |HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 17th April, 1914,

E. A. HEWETT,

Hongkong. th April 1914.

Superintendent.

Nthe

T CHINA OVERLAND TRADE INPORT at NOON, for the purpose of recalling

is now ready and contains:-

Far Eastern News.

Leading Articles: -..

The Indemnity Question.

Wanderings in China.

Reduction of British Garrison.

Random Reflections.

Hongkong.

The Magistracy,

Murder Chargo Withdrawn by the Crown,

Unlawful Possession of Opium.

Supreme Court.de

Telegrams.

The Piracy of the Childar

Mission Work in Hongkong.

Alice Memorial Hospital. The Governorship of Macao. Story of an Opium. Deal,

Helena May Instituto Fund

Cotton Goods in the Philippines. Regatta at Canton.

Hongkong Tennis Tournament. Company Meetings:-

The Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd.

New Engineering and Shipbuilding

Works, Ltd.

Slinnghai Gas Co.

Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving

and Dyeing Co.

Company Report:--

China-Borneo Co., Ltd

The Langkat Meeting at Shanghai.

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and

Chino..

A Shanghai Collision

of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1913, and of declaring Dividends, etc

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will bo CLOSED from the 7th to 17th April, 1914, both days nelosive.

By Order of the Board,

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C. H. P. HAY,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1914. - CHINA TRADERS', INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

N°

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 10TH, 1914.

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

CRAWFORD&Co.

ARE NOW SHOWING

EXCLUSIVE

IN

DESIGNS

CRETONNES

SUITABLE FOR

LOOSE

COVERS

AND

CURTAINS.

NEW SHADES IN

CASEMENT CLOTHS

AND

BOLTON SHEETINGS.

ALL SUN FAST AND

TU

FAST.

SEND FOR PATTERNS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Remington

THE NAME

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

ENTERTAINMENTS

THE FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING THEATRES THE FIRST on will be held at HAPPY

VALLEY TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the

11th April, 1914, commencing at 3.30 F.M.

ROYAL,

The Charge of Admission will be 81 for THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND

others than Members of the HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB or GYMKHANA CLUB.

Boldiers and Sailors in naiform Half-Price.

COMMENCING

SATURDAY,

The Committes invite the Ladies of Hongkong APBIL 16TH, 17TH AND 18mm,

to be present.

REGINALD F. C. MASTER, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 9th April, 1914. LUSITANO RECREATION

OLUB.

NDER

AT 9.15 P.M.

594DR the Distinguished Patronage of HE. THE GOVERNOR and LADY MAY, H.B. Vio-Admiral T, H. M. JArran, C.B., and Mrs. JEBEAM, H.E. Major General KELLT, C.B., and MrĖ KELLY, The Hon. Mr. Claud SEVERN, Commodore and Mrs. ANSTRUTHER.

EIGHTH ATHLETIC MEETING.

PATRONS HIS EXCELLENOX SIR F. H

MAY, KCMG., HE. Vice-Admiral T. H. M. JEBBAN, C.B., HE. Major General H KELLY, CB, C.M.G., His Lordship Bishop D. POZZONI, Commodore R. H. ANSTRUZIEB, K.N., The Hon. Mr. A. F. CHURCHILL

The COMMITTEE have much pleasure in inviting the Ladies and Gentlemon of the Colony to their SPORTS at the BACH Counen (by kind permission of the STEWARDS of the Hoxe MONDAY, KONG JOCKEY CLUB) on EASTER 18th instant, commencing at 1 P.M. There will be two open ovente

HALF-MILE FLAT BACH opon to European Soldiers sud Police free Sailors,

920 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP Open to all bona fide Amateurs in the Colony under the rules of the A.A.A. 81.00."

Lady MAY had very kindly consented to present the Prizes at the conclusion of the Meeting

By kind permission of Lient-Col. Dres and Omers, the Band of the 25th Punjabis will play

during the afternoon.

BETSY,”

A COMEDY IN 3 ACTS.

.F.

BY

AUBURNAND,

IN AID OF

THE GARRISON LADIES' HELP SOCIETY. THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT ASOCIATION, THE SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' Hoxe. THE EUROPEAN YM.C.A.

PRICES: 33, $2 & $1. -Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price to 81. Beats.

BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S, Hongkong, let April, 1914. g

will be T

By courtesy of the Management there Special Tram Cars.

J. O. REMEDIOS,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1914,

P.P.0.

ML. HENRIQUE CRUZ,

NOTICE.

BANKS

THE MERCANTILE

501

BANK or

INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital:

Subscribed

[5.95

Paid-up

Reserve Fund

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DURING my Temporary Absence in Europe, CHAN WOON MAN will Sign

the Firm-H. CRUZ & Co., as per Power af Attorney given him, dated 2nd April, 1914.

H. CRUZ.

REMINGTON Hongkong, 8th April, 1914. - -

STANDS FOR

The Longest History.

The Widest Experience.

The Greatest Manufacturing Resources, The Most Complete and Comprehensive

Product

The Largest Selling Organization

of any concern in the Typewriter Business.

From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognized Loader Among Typewriters" FIRST and ALWATB.

NOTICE.

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WE HAVE This Day REMOVED our

W Offices to No, 4, DES YEUX ROAD

CENTRAL, Ground Floor.

VERNON & SMYTH, Share and General Brokera. Telephone No, 320.

[504 Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.

NOTICE.

Offeial Typewriter of the Panama Pacific International Exposition. REMINGTON CENTRAL, Ground Floor.

TYPEWRITER COMPANY

SIEMSSEN & CO.

(Ancorporated).

SOLE AGENTS for

Hongkong, Canton, South Chica and Formosa

INSURANCE

OF LUGGAGE.

154

THE EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLERS' LUGGAGE INSURANCE

THEUROPAN InDS Lugng, TAGIHAN

or during Storage in all Parts of the World,

The Insurance covers accident to the means of conveyance, Ant of God, Burglary, Criminal Attack, Fire, Sea-water, and Contribetion to General Average.

The simple way of Insuring and the exceedingly cheap promíum should appeal to all Travellers.

THE

OFFICE of REUTER'S TELE GRAM Co., LTD., hna This Day been REMOVED to No. 4 DES VEUI ROAD

F. SMITH, Agent

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Hongkong, 1st April, 1914 NOTICE.

NEITHER the Captain. Owners or Agents

will be Responsible for any Centracted by the Ofloors and/or Crew of the American Harque "JAMES TEFT" during ber stay in this port

Hongkong, 9th April, 1914.

WANTED.

BANKERS:

BANE OF ENGLAND, and

...£1,500,000 1,125,000 532,500 465,000

London: Joint Stock Bank, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 9 per cent. per annum on Daily Balan and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON, Manager.

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Hongkong, 14th July, 1913.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED UV Royal Charter, 1868. HEAD OFFICE--LONDON.

Paid-up Capital...

Beserve Fund

£1,200,000 ...£1,800,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking businese transastod

ACCOUNTS CURRENT

opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year of shorter periods at rates which will be quoted en application.

A. S. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 31st March, 1914. [1494

T

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).

Capital Subscribed #Yen, 10,000,000 Capital Paid-ap

Reserto Funds ...

7,499,250

3,430,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA,

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ANTED for an Anglo-Chiness College, Canton, QUALIFIED SCHOOL-

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES!

Amoy

Kinkiang Shanghai

SIEMSSEN & CO.

1422

MASTERS.

Terms according to qualificatione.

"BCHOOL," Apply

Care of "Daily Press " Office.. Hongkong, 7th April, 1914

Batavia

Kobe

Singapore

Bombay

Loudon

Swatow

Caloutta

Msails

Taichu.

Cantan

Moji

T'ainan

1518

Dairen

Fechow

Nagasaki Feweliwang

Takow

Tamsui

WANTED.

Tokyo

Kagi

Yokohams

Kadang

For further particulars and rates apply to the Agents,

Hongkong, 17th March, 1914.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG. EASTER HOLIDAYS,

IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE LE INSURANCH OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of TO-DAY BUSINESS PUBLIC (FRIDAY), TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) and MONDAY, the 10th, 11th and 13th instant.

By Order,

A. R. LOWE, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th April, 1914.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. FANLING.

COMPETITIONS will be held as under during the EASTER HOLIDAYS:- TWO COPS (presented) open to Handicaps 10 and under and 11 and over, respectively.

Conditions one Medal Round 18 Holes ander Handicap on SUNDAY or MONDAY: round to be nominated, before starting.

BY ORDER. Hongkong, 8th April, 1914.

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$15,000,000

(53) HONGKONG

AND SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fonds

Sterling

£1,500,000 st 2/-$15,000,000 Silver...

$17,650,000

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will

EASTER HOLIDAYS. be held at ite Head Cos, No. 2, Queen's" Buiklings, Hongkong en PRIDAY, the 17th

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all April, 1814, at 12:16 for the purpose of MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES receiving the Report of the Directors together will be CLOSED for the Transaction of with the Statements of Account to 31st Decem- ber. 1913, and of declaring Dividends, &c.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 17th April,

1914, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. H. P. HAY,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1914.

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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

Proposed Restrictions on Foreigners in THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY

China

International Collision Regulations.

Naval Notes.

Commercial.

Shipping

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from this Office

to addresses sent; including postage, 34

cents each.

Cash for thren copies. Subscription: $12 per sunum. png able in advance: nostags $2.

Hongkong, 10th April, 1914.

the 21st day of

Building, Victor

TO-DAY

BUSINESS PUBLIC (FRIDAY), TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) and MONDAY, the 10th, 11th and 13th instant.

By Order,

A. B. LOWE, Secretary

1598 Hongkong, 9th April, 1914

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

(BRITISH SECTION),

$32,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COUNT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman.

W. L. PATTENDEN, S. H. Dodwell, Esq.

Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.

YOUNG EUROPEAN to take charge A

of a Branch. State Salary required Apply to the

SECRETARY, THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD. (514 Hongkong, 4th April, 1014

T

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Basiness of the above Bank in con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 81 per cent.

per annum.

Depositora may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Bing to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per aBOVIE.

For the HosGKONG AND Shanghai

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.

T16

Hongkong New York

Osako

San Francisco Etc.

HONGKONG OFFICE,

3. Dos. VævI ROAD.

Interest allowed on Current Accounta; Deposits received on terms which may be bad on application.

K. TEUDZURABARA, Maunger. Hongkong 19th February, 1914.

I'

NTERNATIONAL

CORPORATION.

17272

BANKING

HEAD OFFLON: 69, Wall Street, New York, LONDON OWVION: 98, Bishopsgate, E.C.

BRANCHES:-

Bombay.

Calcutta.

*Kube.

Manila.

Canton.

Cebu.

Mexico. Panema.

Color.

Peking-

Empire. Hongkong.

San Francisou.

HELLOW

Shanghai. Yokohama.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000 £1,480,000 equal

BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

J. A. Flammer, Esq. NEDERLANDSOR INDISON EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

F. Lieb, Esq.

Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Sisbs, Esq.

OHIT MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STI.

MANAGER. Shanghai-A G. SrzFREN.

LONDON BANKERE : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-

EASTER HOLIDAYS. HOLDERS in the apps Company will be held at the Offices of

St. George's

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an on TUESDAY,

ADDITIONAL TRAIN will leave 11.30 o'clock A.M., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of KOWLOON for SHEUNG SHUI (FANLING GOLF Accounts and the Report of the Directors for LINES) at 9.45 calling at Tarro at 9,16 A.

and arriving at SHEUNG SHUI at 9.27 M., the year ending 31st December, 1913.

(FRIDAY) TO-MORROW The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company TO-DAY

For 6 months, 31 per cent. per Annum will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Ath (SATURDAY) and MONDAY, the 10th, 11th For 3 months, 21 per cent. per Annum

day of April, to TUESDAY, the 21st day of and 18th instant. April, 1914, both days inclusive.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF

DIRECTORS, Hongkong, 6th April, 1914.

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By Order,

H. P. WINSLOW, Manager.

Kowloon, 7th April, 1914.

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

ON FIXED Dayóniza

HANDELSBANE (NITESBLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorised Capital F1 20,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital. FL. 17,407,000 (£1,450,898) Reserve Fund F. 6,518,000 (£843,166

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HRAD AGENCY: BATAVIA LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVERBIN,

The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed p Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application. For 19 months, 4 per cent, per-Annom

NY. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 9th April, 1914.

G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Dee Voux Road Central. nghong, 3rd October, 1913

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ten terma

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year

at per cent. per annum or for aborter periods, at ratos which may he ascertained on application, 4 BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.

and

TELEGRAPHIC REMIT. MAITA STANCES made, enjo LETTERS OF

19 m

CREDIT and DRAFTB granted an all the princips! cities

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

OF CREDIT

COMMERCIAL LETTERS

issued. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and csabed,

GEORGE FOGO, Manager, 9, Queen's Road; m

Hongkong, 21st October, 1913,

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