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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

G.

R.

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1915.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO LTD.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE

A DOLLAR (81) For Share for the dis OWLOON, VICTORIA, and PEAK months ending 30th Jane, 1915, will be Payable on MONDAY, the 6th S-ptember, 1915, on which date Dividend Warrauts may be obtained st the Company's Oflee.

SCHOOLS RE-OPEN ou

NESDAY, the 8th inst., at 9 AM. Hongkong; 6th September, 1913.

WANTED.

OFFICE, thaat $200 per mouth.

Addres

"OFFICE,"

WED.

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Care of Daily Pruss" Office Hongkong, 5th September, 1915.

THE

(939

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from FRIDAY, the 3rd Soptember, to MONDAY, the Gth September, 1915, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managora. Hongkong, 30th Aug not, 1913. 913

66

HOUSES TO LET.

TO LET

SEVEN ROOMS. From lat November, 1916 QUANDON NOT. THE PEAR

two minutes from Tram, Faralahed

G. TISDALL, Russo-Asiatic Bank, Hongkong, lat September, 1915,

Apply

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BUILDINGS,"

INTIMATION

BY APPOINTMENT.

WATSON'S

Washington who are stated to have declared that their Governments have nu desire for ponce except on the terms for which they ara fighting. So often has this been declared-and quite, memily reiterated with added confidence by respon- sible Ministers i England, Franm, an Russia-that it is all the more astonishing

that the Pore should have ventured to communicate his overtures to the American Government at the present stage of the war. How either the POPE the

or German Government

Can imngine

TO LET

Kowloon. Cheap rental. Apply to

PROCURATION. Hongkong, 20th August, 1916.

SPANISH DOMINICAN FORMAZONE.that at the present stage of the war

[501

AND

TO LET

(Registered.)

THE SHANGHAI BUILDING

INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE N°3

will hold their

FIRST

PROMENADE

Cantor,

NHE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 32 in Prembes No. 65, SHAMEEN, B.C., the name of CHENG TREUNG CHI (2) HOUSE, GODOWNS and OUTHOUSES comprising DWELLING late of 41, Conuanght Road, Hongkong. for lately coupied by Messrs. F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Forty (40) Partially Paid Up Shares Nos. 1701

Apply to to 1740 in this Company, has been declared to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. bo LOST, and the public are wareed against

Hongkong, 24th August, 1916. necoliating sama.

In the event of the above-mentioned Certi

CONCERT fivate not being recovered on or before the

in the

PUBLIC GARDENS

40

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18T

ATV P.M.

Selections will be given by THE BAND OF THE ZITH PUNJABIB,

under Bandmaster CHRISTIAN (By Conctesy of the Colonel Commandi

floors of the Regiment),

Dg and

and by the recently-formed THE POLICE RESERVE BAND,

under Bandmaster A COSTA,

and.

11th September, 1916, s now Certificate will be issned, and the above-mentioned Certificato will be cancelled forthwith.

By Order of the Directors,

J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD., Secretaries and General Managers,

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THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT

CLUB.

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETINGS.

NOTICE

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of to ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB will be held at the Club House, North Point, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 13th day of September, 1915, at 5.89 o'clock in the afternoon, when the subjoined two

THE POLICE RESERVE ORCHESTRA, Roselations will be proposed as Extraordinary

under Orchestra Conductor F. Gorza148.

ADMISSION

..... 10 CENTS.

Membere of the Naval, Military and Police Forces in uniform will not be charged Hongkong, 6th September, 1818. (940

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day admitted

as Partner in my business and the style of the Firm will henceforth be

A. GALLOTTI & Co. Hongkong, ist September, 1915. [925

NOTICE.

1, Hongkong, Merolant, and natural born British subject, originally of Swiss nationality, hereby declare that I have ASSUMED and intend henceforth upon all occasions and at all times to SIGN and Us and be CALLED and KNOWN by the SURNAME of SINCLAIR, in lies of and in sabatitation for Siegler and that such change of name has been evidanood by a Deed Poll executed by me, dated the 11th June, 1015, ond which has been enrolled in the Central Ofce for the Supreme Court of Judieature.

Dated this 24th day of June, 1915.

WALTER SINCLAIR,

Witness.

R. A. EDGAR, Solicitor,

Manchester.

NOTICE.

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YERTAIN CARGO ex 88. "TRICESIAS"

having arrived hore per a "ATHEUS"- MEGBEYS. GODDARD & DOUGLAs will attend at

Holt's Wheel, Kowloon, on MONDAY, 6th September, to survey all damaged packages. Consignees of Cargo arrived are requested to have representatives present,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents

0. 8. S. Co., LTD. and C. M. S. S. Co., LTD; Hongkong, 3rd September, 1915. [932

HONGKONG

COTTON

SPINNING,

WEAVING & DYEING CO., LTD.

(IN VOL. LIQUIDATION),

Resolutions—

1. That it is not for the comfort or conveni- enes of the Members of the Club as a whole, or of the Subscribers or Visitors thereto, that any Member who is the subject of a Nation between which and Great Britain a state of war exists should continue to be a Member of the Club.

2. That the Articles of Association be Recordingly altered by the insertion of the following additional paragraph at the end of Article XXXII, namely

"Any Member who is the subject of a Nation between which and Great Britain a state of war

shall, facto, dear to be a Member of the Club and shall no longer be entitled to, any of the privileges of the Clab." :

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TO LET. TORMAN COTTAGE, No. 2, Peak Road, 4 GOOD ROOMS. Immediate possos- Applv.

Biop

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, 20th August, 1815.

[875

TO LET.

ARPERVILLE, Garden Road, SEVEN

HROOMS, Vory Large Dining Room,

the Allies would be prepared to agree to peace on any other terus than those they have so often affirmed, it is hardl to understand. Gormiany, and perhaps the

The Eing' Exequitur, empowering Señor Don Salvador M. Cavero to act as Consul for Peru in Hongkong, has re- ceived His Majesty's signature.

Mr. James Wilson, of Cadogan-place, Chisca, late of Tientsin, merchant, has left property in England of the value of £55,875, with net personalty £85,134.

The tennis match which had been ar ranged to be played between Kowloon "A" team, as champions of the local league, and a team chosen from the Rest" has been cancelled.

French steamer #ae was haed: $2,000 or A Chinose coal-trimmer employed on the POPE also, evidently overestimates the value of the German achievements Con un Saturday for bringing 31 tacks of six months by Mr. Wood at the Police

Poland and Galicia. At least it is clear that Germany is placing upon thou a value which her enemies are not pre

A Refreshing, Invigorating and pared in ugept. The Gerasan advance against the Russians has done nothing

Palatable drink, particularly suited to

weaken the couẞidence. of tho Allies in ulthande vistory; rather ban it resolve and given strengthened their

opium into the Colony. Revenue Officer he found the opium in defendant's bunk. Wilden said that on the arrival of the bout

The nan said it had been given to him by a friend to bring from Haiphong,

The engagement is anounced between.

for Tennis, Shooting and Bathing them renewed cratidency The Captain Richard Southwell Wyndham-

Parties.

immediate possession, house in excellent order Tennis Court and Garden,

Apply-

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, 20th August, 1015. [876

1.

PINTS $1.00 PER DOL. SPLITS 60 CTS.

TO LET. TAROM 1st September next, desirable SIX and EIGHT BOOMED Residences in Broadwood and Wong Nei-Chong Roads, the Course, latter commanding a Fine View of the Race

For terms and particulas, apply tom

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 16th July, 1915.

1767

YO

NOTICA.

TRADE

TO LET A HOUSE at Observatory Villar A. S.

Kowloon, Apply bo

AERATOON V. APCAR & Co. Hongkong, Sih July, 1916.

1729

And Notice is hereby also given that a. Further Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Club will be held at the Club House aforesaid, on MONDAY, the 4th day of October, 1915, at: 5.30 o'clock in the afternoon, W1 for the purpose of receiving A.Mwitu** ty traordinary General Meeting of the 13th day of September, 19:6, sad of confleming, if thought it, a special resolutions, the above- mentioned roselations.

Dated the 2nd day of September, 1915.

By Order of the General Committee,

REGINALD BROWN,

Hon. Secretary

THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB NOTE: If the proposed alteration in the Articles, sa above, is made, the immediate effect will be that any present Member who is the subject of a Nation new at war with Great Britain will, ipso facto, cease to be a Member as from the date of ench alteration,

NOTICE.

TRADES,

TO LET.

THOLE or PART SHOP in Chater

Rond

CLARK & Co., Opticians. Hongkong, 29th June, 1915.

[70%

TO LET.

OFFICES in Br. GEORGE'S BUILDING

Becond Floor, Overlooking Harbour Immediate posBOBBİOD,

Apply to-

SHEWAN, TOMES & Hongkong, Bed Decomber, 1914.

70 LEM.

*39

HOUSE in Knutsford Terrai

[920

A Kowloon

TO TINSMITHS AND KINDRED

Apply-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. IMENT & AGENCY Co., Ian. Hongkong, 1st March, 1815

TO LET.

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FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, & quantity of NOUR-ROOMED FLATS in Hanoi Road, TINPLATES.

alightly water-damaged open cases of 1350 Chess 18" 14" 124 sheets at 110 lbs,

374 20" x 10" 225 For order to view Apply

Bt 156 THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.

(8.C.), LTD.,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all 3 N

persons who were Shareholders in the above Company on 28th October, 1914, and who have not yet applied for the sorresponding allotment of shares in the TANGTEZEгoo COTTON MILLS, LTD., Shanghai, to which they were entitled under sa Agreement dated 26th October, 1914, that unless application for an allotment is made to me on or before 17th September, 1015, the said shares will be sold without further notice.

C. BERNARD BROWN. Liquidator, Alexandrs Buildings, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1915.

WANTED.

JAPANESE, 31 years of age,

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Married Sooks position as General Work Assistant or Bookkeeper. Experience on Acomanting Staff of Back and as Clerk of Shipyard. Full investigation, courted. Salary to be settled aftor trial,

Write

O. SAKAI, No. 11, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, 18th August, 1915,

Q.

NOTICE

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B

NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic or Indian Airing to leave the Colony should apply in writing for permission to do so to the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departure giving name, nationality, age, sex, height and occupation of the applicant, and stating 120 name of the steamer or other vaselor. the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their passes at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 AM 1 P.M. and

2 PM to 4 P.M. daily.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1915.

1789

وا

4, King's Buildings, Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1915.

FOR SALE.

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CAR. In first-olaes condition, I HUMBER MOTOR-CYCLE and SIDE Apply-

No. 2, Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1915.

FOR SALE.

[$28

PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. Co.'s GODOWNS, and 2, connected by covered alleyway-located on Section B Marine Lot No. 243, Kennedy Town, Crown Rent $160.00 per annum, together with permanent STEEL PIER opporite Godowns, and upon which the Crown Rent is $300.00 per serum.

STEAM LAUNCH AMERICA," in first class condition, having been stripped and thoroughly overhauled in 1914.

2. BUOYS WITH THEIR MOORINGS, both in first alam condition, having been recently thoroughly overhauled and relaid with new mooring chains.

For further information apply to-

R. C. MORTON, Agent. Hongkong, 24th August, 1915, [888

TO LET.

BOM 1st October next, OFFICES at F 2. Connaught Road, at present in the occupation of Messrs. Dennya & Bowley.

HOUSES in Conduit Bod

CLIFTON GARDENS, OFFICES, facing the Harbour between the Hongkong Club and Port Offe

68, TUR PEAR THE RETREAT.” S, WONG-NET-CHONG ROAD, GODOWNS, New Praya, Kennedy Town. GODOWNS, at Wanchał Bond, Apply sto

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY 00, LAD. Hongkong, Iri August, 1915,

Kowloon, Immediate possession and FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, Hongkong, with possession on or about 16th October next, English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Hot and Cold Water, Electric Light. First Clas Modern Appointments throughout, lacluding Water Carriage System.

FOUR BOOMED HOUSES. in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloon

A FLAT in Hamphrey's Buildings. Kowloon: IAN MOR, 16, Peak Road, 7-ROOMED HOUSE, possession November 15th.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD., Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, 6th September, 1915.

TO LET. From 181 March,

GLODOWN, No. 8, Duddal Streck.

Apply

1858

A. B. AVASIA,

Care of E. PARASZY,

No. 1, Daddell Streck Hongkong, 2nd February, 1916. [244

TO LET.

TO. 4, "FAIRVIEW," Nathan Road

Kowloon & ROOMS each, from let November.

Nos. 1 and 2, COLLEGE GARDENS, No. 3, DES VEUX VILLAS, 62, THE PEAN "HAZELDENE," No. 68, Kebinaan Road, 5 ROOMB with Garden and Tennis Court.

Na 3 THE ALBANY ROOMS, in Duddell Street. "ROSENEATH, 2, Hankow Ed.. Kowloon. No. 6 BELILIOS TERRACE. No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE, with ontrance on Conduit Bond.

No. 87, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance in Conduit Road. In very good order. Wanchai,

ONE GODOWN, No. 8, Burrows Street, TWO GODOWNS, in Duddell Street, "WOODBURY," No. 4, Hankow Food,

Kowloon

WESTWARD HO," Bonham Rond. "MERION," Na 6, THE PRAX, Unfurnished (6 Rooms).

HOGATE" Austin Bond, Kowloom. No. 2, DES VŒUX VILLAS, 61, PEAT (Unfurnished),

No.59, THE PRAX (5 CAMERON VILLAS. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Srd Floor, Alesandrs Baldiegs. Hongkong, 6th September, 19125,

MARK

Castletown,

(and

nothing in the news from the Russian site Quin, 12th Royal Lawers, eldest son of to indicate that Russia regards herself as Colonal and Lady Eva Wyndham Quin, a boaten Power, and quite recently her of

Carrick-on-Suir Foreign Minister repented the declaration brother of Lirut, V. Wyndham Quin, made by the TSAR at an earlier stage of R.N., Jacely stationed at Hoogkong), and the war that Russia will conclude, no pence Hole Lindsay, eldest daughter of Mr. a single German soldier romains and Mrs. John Swire, of Hillingdon,

while 'on Russian territory. It must be borne in mind that Germany has failed to achieve the main object of her great operations in the East-she has not decisively, defcatel and destroyed the Bussian Army. Hud shy succeeded in doing this it is very unlikely that we should be told that Gor- many at the present time would not averso to discussing tenes of peace: sho would be trying to dictate them. Germany's gigantie operutians On the Easterp front have entailed enormous

it sacrifice and

ig

doubtful very

:to

WATSON whether she has punished the Kussings & CO., LTD.,

corresponding extent. At all events the Russians are able to draw upon immense reserves-which Germany is not-and in the test of endurance the Russians are bound to win, Germany is ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. rapidly spending herself, while in the

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Harlow.

The marriage arranged between. Cap- tain G.. F. H. Sutow, Brigado Machine. Gun On 25th Brigade, only, son of North Wales, and Evelyn Mary, only' Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Satow, of Bangor,

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles. S. Moore, of Bushey, Herts, Inte of Foochow, China, and grand-daughter of R. R. Weshall, also of Chigay was to take place quietly at the Parish Church, Bushey, on August 7.

Many people in Hongkong and the Treaty ports will be interested in the fol- lowing reference, made in a privato letter, to Mr. Hugh Arthur, a Hongkong boy whị. was for a time in the service of Messrs. Butterfield & Swice, and just prior to his leaving the East for Caunda was acting tena handguna, sonların her Low Los avent for Macera Jardine Matheson ROSEBERY when addressing an audience of & Coat Wuchow:-"Have I told you BIRTHS.

weavers, the Allies are engaged in weaving "Hugh Arthur came over with the Cana- GRIFFIN-On September 5th, at Chisol-

the winding sheet for the most infamous dans! He is, however, now with the hurst, Minden Road, Kowloon, to Mr. conspiracy that has ever been known Northumberland Fusiliers. and Mrs, HEBBERT GRIFFIN, a daugh-

He has . 1938 against the liberties of mankind. Only a commission, and to his great disgust in LILLEY-On August 30th, at Shanghai, month ago, Mr. Batroun, First Lord of stend of being sent to the Dardanelles with

to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. LILLRY, a son.

MARRIAGES.

the Admiralty, speaking at a great gather his regiment, he has been given some ing in London said: "I do not require rather good appointment as Instructor at CARVALHO BRAGA-On the 28th August, to tell you that not only is our resolve Home, in Darlington.

at St. Anthony's Church, Anerley,

As he has been a S. E. ROBERT ANTHONY, younger son unshaken but our of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. CARVALHO, of

the Territorial for eight years he is fairly well Hongkong, to EDITH GERTRUDE, only

ultimate result is even more sure than it up and knows a good deal about shooting daughter of the latte Dr. J. F. BRAGA,

was in the earlier days of this Titanic and gun drill. So they are making use of. of Anerley, and Mrs. J. F. BRAGA, of struggle." Therefore, there is every just him in that way." "The Larches," Anerley, S. E.

tor.

HILLJER-BRODRICK-On July 31st,

confidence in

[937cation for affirming that in view of the at great preparations which the Allies are Dover, HAROLD ÜRITHMOND, widest con making for anding the war to their own of H. M. HILLIER, late Commissioner Imperial Chinese Customs, to MONICA, satisfaction, and in view also of their younger daughter of ALAN BRODNICE, 53, Kensington-court,

H.reiterated resolutions and their sure con- fidoneo in the result, there cannot is the slightest prospect of the Porn's overtures for peace being entertained by the Powers of the Entente, however much they may be welcome to Gormany, Austria and Turkey. Phe Allies have not yet made their supreme effort

DEN DEATHS, JOKES-On July 28th, at Portishead Rectory, Somerset, in his 89 year, MILES PRENDERGART JOKES, of 21, Stafford-terrace, Kensington. M'INTYRE-On July 24th, at Norden, Largs, Ayrshire, WILLIAM-GILBERT M'INTYRE, late of Tientsin, China.

HONGKONG OFrio:10, Des Vœux ROAD C. LONDON Con: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 6т¤, 1915,

given by Mr. Denman Fuller at the Peak A most successful pianoforte recital was

Club on Saturday evening. The audience wus farge and appreciative, which in view of the fact that the proceeds of the recital were to be dovoted to the St. John Ambia. lance Association War Fund for the wounded,, was eminently satisfaktory. Mr. Fuller was supported by Mrs. G. E. Marley, whose solos added greatly to the enjoyable nature of the programme. Thei progamne was as follows:-Someta in B minor (Liszt); (a) Down Vauxhall Way Mails for Europe vid Siberis close (H. Oliver); (b) May Day at Islington to-morrow at noon and at 3 p.m.

The Hongkong Police Reserve announce a promenade concert in the Public Gardens for Saturday the 18th fast.

(H. Oliver); Mrs. G. E. Marley; A Dreamer's Tales (No. 1) (Norman Peter- kio); Danse Nègre (Cyril Scout); Pouple Valsante (E. Poldini); Rustle of Spring (C. Binding); Chanson de Florian Mr. E. Wilkinson, son of Mr. C. D. (Godard); Dream o' Day Jill (E. Ger- Wilkinson, arrived by the Monteagle yes-man); Scherzo in E flat minor (Chopin); terday from Victoria, British Colombia. Valse Fristo (J. Sibelius); Intermezzo in

Octaves (T, Leschetitzky).

Mr. H. H. Fox, HM. Consul-Genorai at Hankow, visited Hongkong on Satur- day, where he met Mrs. Fox, who is on her way out from Home."

For purlciuing an opium pipe during an opium den raid a Chinese informer was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour at the Magistracy on Saturday.

THE PEACE OVERTURES.

Nor the least interesting of the week-end telegrams are those which tell us that the POPE has communicated to the GoveTA- ment of the United States certain over

A financial correspondent in Amsterdam tures for Peace which it is authoritatively

notes that the report of the Bank of Java stated would be acceptable to the German Government. The precise proposals made

contains somo very interesting infor- mation. The President speaks in terms by the Port are not divulged, but we

of high appreciation of the assistance are tell in the telegrams that Cardinal

received from the Batavia. Agcacy of the GIBBONS, through whom the Port his

Hongkong, and Shanghai Banking Corpo made his communication to the American

ration, Notwithstanding the disorganí- Government, bases his hopes on a preli- who some time ago was serving on the was able to maintain the specio parity. Captain Alexander Lowndes, R.N., who aition of the exchange the Bank of Jova minary Anglo-German agreement regard-China station, has been appointed to the The bank has also been open to buy, good If by this phrase is meant the suspensio ing the so-called freedom of the seas!"

or at least the relaxation of the British blockade of Germany, it only needs plainly stating to show how slender is the basis of the Cardinal's hopes.

command of the eruiser Antrim.

bills on Holland and England freely,

A London paper states that Chinese which was the more necessary, as in this millinery is the latest summer fashion, respect, too, the bank had to take over Ha's made of bamboo and straw, with the functions normally exercised by Is it conceivable pigtail attached, are now being worn. private institutions. I bought about that Great Britain, or any other Power |

fl. 29,000,000 more foreign bills during the Respecting the establishment of experi-third quarter of 1914 than in normal in a like position, would abandon se potent mental grounds for raising cotton plants a weapon of warfare against an enemy whom she is confident of ultimately over- coming? The attitude of the Allied Powers towards these peace overtures his been promptly disclosed by the Ambassadors

and for cattle breeding, the Chinese had become most difficult, and it was only years. Intercourse with the Straits, too,

Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce owing to its intervention and the co- has submitted a report on the initial operation of the Hongkong and Shangliai stage of the enterprise with maps of the Bank that drafts on the Straits wors grounds now under cultivation,

available,