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GEO. P. LAMMERT,

AUCTIONEER

LIFE INSURANCE.

HENDERSON, late of the

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE Man Civil Service, 42, Leinster MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, sitnato at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong to be sold by Order of the Mortgagee by Public Auction on IMNE AANH

TUESDAY,

the 6th day of February, 1917, at 3 o'clock par

Mr. GEO, P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

at is Balos Rooms, Daddell Street,"

The Property Consists of

LL that piece or parcel of ground situate A at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong

Gardens, London, W., who has been consulted over 21,000 times and placed anamily for msuy years Late Policies excoding three-quarters of million sterling in amount. offers his advice ABSOLUTELY FREE OF CHARGE on

S

all

(Mitsubishi (6);

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF

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kad on

TO THE MANAGER OF KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAGER OF NAMAZUTA, BATO, KANADA,

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will Mr. Henderson, who can show them how to strengthen their position under these Policies..

SPECIAL SCHEMES of ALL OFFICES

SPECIAL TERMS FOR TREATY

and registered in the Land Office as MAKINE compare and criticised. LOT No. 5 Together with the messages and premises thereca known as Nos. 6 and 7, Praya

7PPORTS 68 and 19 East and Nos. 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58 and Queen's Road East, Victoria, aforesaid.

The said

of

999 years frare held for the tow

the 9th day of July, 1843, artated therein by a Crown Lease of the ssid. Lot dated the 14th day of July, 1882, and made Hor late Majesty Queen Victoris of

botwoon

the one part and Luz Yors WA of the other

and

part subiect to the payment of the Crown Beat to the observance and performance of the Lessse's covenants and conditions therein reserved and evantained.

Ares 27,500 square feet

Ananal Crown Rent 3134.34

thereabouts.

For further particulare and conditions of sale wpply to

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

6, Des Voeux Road Central,

Eolicitors for the

or to

Vandor

ME. GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Duddell Street

·₤30%

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faith and.ngren to his conditions.

FOR FALE.

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