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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS'

HONGKONG POLO CLUB.

EMPIRE DAY.

POLO CLUB GYMKHANA will be A bold at the RACE COURSE HAPPY Valley (by kind permission of the Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club) on permitting). Entrance $1.00 (including Tea). Children under 18 half prios.

Eventa open to all Ladies and Gentlemen

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14rm. 1919,

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00,

LIMITED. 20

YOTIOR IS HEREBY GIVEN tha

N the TAIRTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Unions, B., George's Buildings,

MAY 17TH, 1919, on SATUBLAT,

for tae purpose of presenting the Report OT Statement of Accounts to 28th February 1819, and electing Directors and Auditor.

INTIMATIONS

A. G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKEL.

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2931.

NAVOURED - with Instructions from

AVOURE

The Concerned,

SATURDAY, MAY 14TH, aby (Weather 11.30 the Directors together with i will well by Publia Auction, TO-DAY (WED-

who ride.

Eatrics close at Noor on MONDAY, MAY Programmes and Entry Formy nay be abtained from

The Secretary, HONGKONG CLUB. The JOCKEY CUTE STABLES.

The Han Sos. POLICE RESERVE HEAD-

QUARTERS CLUB

and Mr. S. E. GRIMSTONE,

Hoa Bec. HorGKONG POLO CLUR.

c/o MESSES JARDINE, MATRESON & RU, LTD,

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.8. "CULOMBIA", VOY. 10-OUT. „Flox" SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS, SHANGHAI AND

MANILA,

arrived from

THE above-mentioned vessel having the above-mentioned Forts, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Cargo will be landed. thoir risk into the Hazardous and/or extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., and

risk...

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd May, to the 17th May, 1918, both days incluetsa By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 8th, 1918.

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NESDAY) May 14th, 1918, at 1.35 PM, at his Sales Room.. USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FORNITURE AND EFFECTS, Comprising:-

Blackwood Furniture, Teakwood Mirrors door Wardrobes, Chest of Drawers, Clock, Carpets, Bugs Easy Chairs, Overmantels, Dining and Card Tables, Single and Double

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Bedsteads, Curtains Brass Figures, Knives,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"

THE THIRTY-EIGEN ORDINARY

YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS W be held at the Officer of the Undersigned on WEDNESDAY, MAY

1T, 1919, 40 11.30.X

The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER of Members of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th May to the 21st May, both days inclusive

Immediately after the above-mentioned Meeting the General Agents in pursuance of Article 17 of the Company's Articles purpose to the Consulting Committee to sanction ▲ call of $50 per share in respect of the monies unpaid on the shares held by members of the Company

stored at Cossigno are hereby notified under Article 104 (p), ask for the sanction

be

ovante

At the same time the General Agents will

of the

Consulting Committee to the payment of a Special Dividend of $50 per Share payable immediately after the call) out of

Reserve Fund.

the

Should these sanctions be obtained the

Forks, Spoons, Glass and Crockery Wares, Vans, Bowls, Electrio Fans, Typewriters, Piano and a lot of Sundries. TERM-Cadh on Delivery Hongkong, May 8th, 1915.

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A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR " AND GENERAL BROKER.

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2911

HAVOURED with Instructions froma

The Concerned. will well by Publia Auction on THURSDAY,

May 15th, at 8.15. F.M.,. at his Bales Room,"

A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

Comprising:

Blankets, Serge Towels, Soap. Grama. phones, Brushes, Nicates, Provisions, Socks, Hose, Handkerchiefs, Perfumes, Provisions

All broken, chifed and damaged goods are Transfer Books and Register of Members Aad a long line of Sundries

Consignees that they must tutandent of Imports an Import Permit by the signed and Export, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can

signed to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on May 19th, as 10 o'clock.

All Claims must be presented within a mouth of the samer's drrival hare, after which they cannot be recognized.

No Clio will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown and all goods remaining undelivered after May 21st will be subject writ

Na, Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature im- mediately.

will be closed for an additional 14 days, üt, until and including the 4th June, 1918.

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., Lrv, General Managers. Hongkong, April 30th 1919. 1706

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

44

Arso

50 Doran tins Australian Cheese. 10 Ladies Swimming Hata. T-Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, May 13th, 1918.

THE

PÚBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to sell by Public Anction,

On WEDNESDAY,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the May Alet, 1918, at Noor, at his Sales Rooma,

ORDINARY

PIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE THERER

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Hongkong, May 13th, 1919.

TO LET.

4 BROADWOOD Unfurnished.

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YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at ita Head Office, Nos. 3 and Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, MAY 22ND, 1919, at Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of ROAD,Account to 31st December, 1918, and of

declaring Dividends etc.

No. 6, BROADWOOD ROAD, Furnished.

For particulars apply to--

GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & Co.,

York. Buildinge,

Chater Road, Hongkong,

*[741)

FURNI

TO LET

For Nine Montha

URNISHED HOUSE at the PRAX,

Five Booms, from July lat. Apply

Box No. 747

Cure of "Daily Press" Office.

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TO LET.

T the PEAK, with immediate possession, A No. 3, MOUNTAIN Viste, in or Unfurnished.

Apply to...

"E. E POLLOCK, Supreme Court."

725

TO LET (UNFURNISHED). - No. 10, MOUNT in excellent TO. 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAR

sandition.

Addre

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from May 12th to May 22nd, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board

CH. P. HAY, Deputy General Manager, Hongkong, May 9th, 1918:

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THE CHINA FIRE ÎNSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE SORDIARY YEARLY TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of the Company will be bald at its Head Office Nos. 2 sad 4, Queen's Baild- ings, on THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1919, at 12.30 P for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Stateme of Account to alat December, 1918, and of declaring Dividends, etc

The TRANSFER BOOBS of the Company will be CLOSED from May 18th to May gad, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

CH. P. HAY, Deputy General Manager.

Hongkong, May 8th, 1918.

has BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AB Care of " Daily Press "Ooo.

(989

Duddell Street.

The Wreck of the 8.8. "CHIYO MARU she now lies off the Lema falands. TR-Cash on fall of the hammer, when vessel will be at purchaser's risk.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

NOTIJE,

R

(730

LL FERSONK, with the exception of

Athore of Chinese race desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person between. the hours of 8 AM to 11 and 17.x.to 4P.M. daily, at the PASS OFFICE, POST OFFICE BUILDING

·INTIMATION."

TWO

DELICIOUS

AND

the conflict had been waged for three years, and that for the part which she

The body of a three-months' old baby was found Boasing in the harbour Bear

numati

Our,, Canton correspondent writes that martial law was declared in Peking on the night of May 12th,

Mes. Ralphs has consented to distribute the prizes to the pupils of the Peak School" at the Peak Club at 3 pm to-day.

played afterwards she has been "amply compensated by the stipulation in the Peace Terms that Germany shall re nounce att privileges and indemnities resulting from the Boxer Frotneel of 1901, return the astronomical instru- ments seired in 1901, and resture con- cussions in Hankow and Tientsin to China, who, however, is under an obliga- "A Chinese, aged 49 years, has been sent tion to throw them open to international to the Tung Wah Hospital as a result of use. There is the further argument that haring eaten some poisonous herbs for but for the naval and military opera-ais evening meal. tious of the Japanese and British in the

Thirteen opening months of the war the Germans

REFRESHING would have remained in possession of Tsingtao nad the adjacent territory Nevertheless, it is easy to understand China's disappointment. For. apart

SUMMER DRINKS

WATSON'

LEMON

SQUASH

AND

LIME FRUIT

babonic plague and one case (one death) cases televen deaths) of

of enteric fever colony on Sunday and-Monday--

were reported in the

The body of a Chinese female, found

The body of a Chinese woman, with the blade of a knife sticking in it, has been King's Park. The circumstances suggest discovered by the Police-at No. 3 Bridge,

murder.

from the fact that the Allies are disfloating in the harbour near Sai Kung posing of enemy territory elsewhere in wharf, was taken to the Public mortuary: accordance with the wishes of the inha. It is believed to be a case of drowning. bitants-even carrying this principle so far as to arrange for a plebiscite to ascertain whether any part of Schleswig desires to be re-united to Denmark, neutral State-it must not be forgatten

The Laura Gaerite Revue Co. left that Japan has pledged herself to restore Hongkong, yesterday, on the Tean, for Kinochow to China. In the ultimatum Shanghai in, all probability they will presented on August 15th, 1911, Japan season here on June 21st.

Lesturn-to-the-Colony-in-time_to_open a

called upon Germany to deliver to the Imperial Japanese authorities, without condition or compensation, the entire leased territory of Kinochow, with a view to the eventual restoration of the snose to China. A few days later the Marquia Osca, declared publicly to the world, as Premier of Japan, that Japan has ne ulterior motive, no desire to secure more territory, no thought of depriving 'China or other people of any thing which they now possess. The

CHAMPAGNE. Government and my people have given

There was again a very large attendance. at the Theatre Royal last evening when the Banvard Musical Comedy Company presented Hello Hawaii." The enter Company" is repeating it to-night. tainment was a must amusing one: The

P. E, Lindselt for begging alms. The A Chinese beggar was fined 85 by Mr. man pleaded that he could not earn a denied by Inspector Brazil. who said that living as he had a lame foot. This wast the man was quite capable of working.

A the Magistracy, yesterday, before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, the Chinese factory girl who was charged with stealing a quantity of Florida water from the their word and their pledge, which he Kwong Sai Hong fuctory, Wanchai, was added-"' will be as honourably kept hired $10, with the alternative of fourteen

days' hard "labour, Japan always keeps promises." China can hardly be blamed if she interpreted this to mean that the territory would be

A. S. WATSON & CO. returned to her upon the fail of Tsingtao

་་་།

LIMITED.

even though “eventual restoration", was the term employed in the ultimatum Subsequently, however, it was argued that the retrocession was conditional on ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, Germany's acceptance of Japan's advice,

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MARRIAGES."

and that the obligation into which Japan had entered ceased when she was obliged to take Tsingtao by force of arms. Vis count Ero explained in the Diet that there had been a misunderstanding, and that it would be time enough to consider Applicants will os required to produce BROIDERAQCE-In March, 1919, in the

Bouth of France, Capt. NEIL Cthe question of retrocession when the day Passports or identification papers.

AT

BRODIE, CLC, eldest son of Mr. and came for making peace all round. persons, with certain exceptions, was

That Mrs. N. C. Brodie. of Shanghai, to day has arrived, and China's heart is emain in the Colony for more than 7 days

MARIE JULIESSE DEBAQUE, Youngest sick with hope deferred. are required to Register themselves under

The Allies, of REGISTRATION

daughter of M. and Mme. Debaque, the

PERSONS ORDINANCE, "1918.

Forms of Registration, giving the ward culars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Polion Stationa

The Penalty for non-compliance is a ne not exceeding $60.

40

PALACE HOTEL, KOWÈDON, Corner of Balphang and Hankow | Roads.

To. I. 1.

Tal. Address: Pallos.

TWO Minutes from Ferry, and Railway tation. This Hotel has fues been com pletely renovated and refurnished, is now up

of Lille.

Dayer Quies.--At The Danish Lega however, are bound to take cognisance of Dreyer, of Besara, Andersen. Mayar though China may plead that it was Peking on May 7th, Holger the Sino-Japanese Treaty of May, 1915, & Co., Hongkong, to Henriette Fraasigned under duress. Under this Treaty. sisca, eldest daughter of M, and "Mrs. Fred. C.

which was the outcome of the famous Twenty-One Demande," the Chinese

the

rea. t. Quien, J Methodist HENDRY-Shins, on

Church, in

May

The MM. Poul Lecat, which arrived at Hongkong yesterday from Shanghai, is nat taking any passengers Home from on her from Shanghai was Mr. H. B. L. this Colony. Amongst those who arrived Dowbiggin. The ship leaves for Singa- pore, ti Haiphong and Saigon, to-day.

Commander Basil R. H. Taylor, R.N., Harbour Master of Hongkong, who was is expected to return to the Colony to-day seconded for war service in April, 1915. on the Columbin. It is stated that Com- Harbour Master, will leave for Home mander W. Beckwith, the acting shortly on-holiday,

His many friends in Shanghai, says the N. Daily Vers, will be interested to bear that Captain Neil C. Brodie, Chinese Labour Corps, was married in the South of France, in the early part of this year, to Mlle. Marie Julienne De- bague, the daughter of M. and Mine. Debaque, formerly of Lille.

Chinese-witcess-in-a-shatching-casa-

regarded the days as advanced, viz, if sed a laugh in Mr. Lindsell's Court, yesterday morning, by stating, that he it was morning he would consider it even. be to-morrow.

and to-day, in his opinion, would Evidently the man is a futurist in sympathy with the movement for advancing the clock

ing,

ath, the Rev. J. L. Hendry officiat. Government promised assent to all mat- ing, Lient, J. L. Hendry, late of the ters upon which the Japanese Govern British C. L. C. in France, to Lutie Estelle second daughter of Mr. and ment might agree with the German missed by Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Mrs. John Sutcliffe, of San Antonio. Government relating to the disposition Texas

DEATHS.

for obstruction on the Praya was dis- A summons against Mr. O. Lauritsen Magistraeged.

it was

yesterday. Mr. Lauritsen,.. unloaded & number BOUANE-At Shanghai, on May 8th, which Germany, by virtue of treaties or

of all rights, interests and concessions actor cars on the Praya, thus bolding

traffic. Martha Ann, the beloved wife of E

Mr. Lauritsen handed the Bourne (Tientsin), aged 30 years.

TELUTE

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the date in every respect and under EnglaFDWARDS.-At Taiyuentu, Shanii, an

FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY

YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at Head Office, Nom. 3 and 4, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on THURS purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Btatements of Account to 3iat Décember, 1818, and of declaring dividends, etc.

TO 102 T PEAK, 8-Roomed House DAY, MAY 2ND, 1818, at 1214 PM, for the Apply to

TO... LET...

# the Peak

PERCY SMITH SETEĽA FLEMING

[ES

STŐBIKIN

A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon

Apply to-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from May 12th to May 22nd, both days incluri

By Order of the Board,

C H. P. HAY Deputy General Manager. Hongkong, May 9ib, 1919.

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A. A. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the

CO., LTD Alexandra Buildings

THE PEAK

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BALK A FIVE-ROOMED Besidence. For particulars apply to

"XYZ".

· Carn of “Telly From" Office.

„THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the EraORONG HOTEL Hongkong on FRIDAY, the 23rd day of MAY, 1910, at-Noor, for the purpose of receiving the the Report of the General Managers together with Statement of Accounts to the 31sty December 1918.

Management Cuisine ander personal supervision of the Proprietor.

BAR AND BILLIARD BOOMS TERMS MODERATE.

· Special -- Arrangement - Er-Families -op Application to *.

1. 1 OXBERRY, Proprietor

100]

THE

PENINSULAR AND

"ORIENTAL STHAM

NAVIGATION CO.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLÖN, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER.......

RANEAN PORTS AND LONDON,

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING LABURD FOR BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTIFE RIL, AND BOUTH AFRICAN PORTE.

"DILWARA

Tre REGISTER OF SHARES of the THE Homeward Mail Steamer Company will be QLOBED from MONDAY, the 19th day of May to Monday, the 28th day of May, 1919, both days incluriva, during which period no Transfer of Bhares can be Registered.

carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this port about MAY 130; 1919, taking Cargo for the above Ports. Passenger accommodation in the connecting ressel, when available, secured before depar turn from Hongkong.

fever.

at the obstructing. Aftag the-

-view-

gone

to

the Traffic Inspector, mitead of going through the irregular course of going to sure, would not have been issued." another Inspector, this-summons. I am

otherwise, possessed in relation to Shannarate-some-photographs- May 2nd, Dr. GEORGE R. EDWARDS, ang. In the exchange of Notes, which the Police Constable and

the photographs Mr. Lindsell said: after a very short illness with typhus followed, Lt CHING-SIANO Accepted, on FENWICK. At Amoy, on April 20th. Jon behalf of the Chinese Government, the SHARP FESWICK, of Boyd & Co., Amoy declaration by Japan that when, after and Formoss, second son of the late the termination of the war, the leased. Rev. D

D. P. Fenwick, of Logie. Fife, territory of Kiacchow Bay was left to 41 years.. RICHARD.In London (after operation), the free disposal of Japan, Japan

Timothy Richard,

00

LL.D., of the Baptist/should restore it to China upon the Sundays from 11 to 10

Emeritus of the Christian Literature Society for China, Shanghai. Aged Kiaochow Boy, to be opened as a com 73 years and six months,

mercial port; (2) a concession under the ACKNOWLEDGMENT."

Sunday last the chaplain of St. John's Before commencing his sermon on Cathedral said a suggestion had been to change the hour of matins on

theme bers of the congregation were in favour of the change, and he would. be they would mention it to any of their glad if friends who attend: the Cathedral but matter might be discussed. He proposed to put papers in the Church, porch next Sunday and ask people to sign them for or against the change. He would be

glad if any members of the congregation who cannot be present next Sunday would send a card to him or to Dr. Bale, and Hon. Bec, of the Church Body, intimating a desire for the change or against it.

The relatives of the late Mra. Athanazin exclusive jurisdiction of Japan to be were not present that day, so that

to

B. da Lima Fonseca desire to express thanks

their numerous friends for the kind expressions of sympathy in their and bereavement, and the faral tributes

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The Baily Press.

BONOLOXO, HAY LITH, 1918.

established at a place, designated by the Japanese Government; (3) if the foreign Powers desired it, an international con- cession to be established; (4) na regards Boxazone Orrion: 104, D VOX ROAD, O. the disposal to be made of the buildings London Office: 181, Fuar Brass, B.C. | and properties of Germany and the con- ditions and procedure relating thereto, the Japanese Government and the

Amongst those who arrived in the Chinese Government should arrange the Car Free WI on the Manapouri, matter by mutual agreement before of Enggor, Perak F.M.8., on his way to

was Mr. Wickett a rubber, the restoration. According to Baron Canada from Singapore. It was not so MARINO, Japan intends to return the very long ago that Mr. Wickett created. Shantung peninsula in full sovereignty claring that he had found con!

sensation in the Malay States by de to China, merely retaining the economic rubber estate. His statement set the concessions granted to Germany, and the wheels of Government revolving, and It right to establish a settlement at Taing was soon discovered that his claim was which is to become a Sino-Japanese joint nor the F.M.8. Government was able to too" As regards the railway there, founded on fact, but neither Mr. Wic

ickets

London PB beg to WE

At Parcels will be received at the Office until against the inheritance by Japan of special police will be used only to ensure machinery owing to the --Straits Bettlements War Loán

present, Recarity of traffic. The Police will be there is small coal mine at Rawang, Machine. Betails $10.00-dues work of $300. 3ar, the day before afling. The contents Germany's rights in the province of Chiney with such Japaness instructors doubted want when coal from. India and taken up by this Association for machine. Automatically adds. subtracta, and value of all packages are required

near Kunis Lumpur, which filled an un Members has now been exhausted. All multiplies ad divides. Whirlwind in speed. For further particulars, sailing dates, etc., Shantang may be questioned, it was valyse the tailway Directors select, and will Japala moneys paid in to this Association will, Infallibly scourata.

Five Year apply to

to be expected that resentiment would be in future he invested in British War || Guarantee

be appointed by the Chinese Government. It looks as:

though China is to get the quantities only obtainable in very smal investigation prove that the coal on owing to shipping difficulties. bandem with unusual MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 004 felt af the award of the Paris Conference husk while Japan enjoys the kernel.

Wi

Vickett's estate is part of b Agecita," prońts. Write or cable for fall partienlara

big In support of that award it can of but, in view of the many professions of coal-feld, Malaya will soon be indepen- CALCULATOR CORPORATION,

P. & 0, B, E, Co.

course, be pointed out that Chins did sincere friendship for Chine that have dent of imported coal, except for the best "Grand Raguda, (Mich.) U.l.A

been made by Japanese statesmen, we anthracite. Rawang coal was giving 99, De Vaux Road Central,

not declare war against Germany until must wait and see,”

satisfaction on the F.M.6. Railways.

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HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA

WAR SAVINGS ABBOCIATION.

NOTICE.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, May 19th, 1919.

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SPECIAL OP/ORTUNITY.

THE

KIA OCH O W CONTROVERSY.

Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by

Steamer proceeding to Top the wisdom of the Chinese in Bombay and there transhipped to the

on his

announce that all for energetic sales manager to secure eminen-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and boycotting Japanese goods as a protest undertaking, Baron MAXING adds that develop the coal because of lack of

sive selling rights for wonderful new Adding

Written

Loan bearing interent at 5 per cent. per establish party ordinary opportunity to

40num.

ONKY INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LTD.

Hon. Betrotary. 1730

Post Box 113,

प्र

·war.