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NEW ADVERTISEME VTS

SVENSK FÖRENING I KINA.

INTRESSERADE SVENSKAR inbjuda

hirmed till möte à Royal Asiatic Society' lokal, & Museum Road, Shanghai, fredagen den 4 mars 1921, kl 5,30 e.m., dà forslag till bildande av en Brensk Förening i Kina kommer att framlagna av en kommité, atsedd bland Srenakari Shanghai

Vid sammankomsten kommer att behandlas. eit av kommitda utarbetat förslag till stadgar för Föreningen och styrelse att välja.

· KOMMITERADE.

LOST.

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N_February_2lat, in Shopping district.

OLE PLATINUM BAR PIN set

with one Sapphire. Please return to A. H. FERGUSON, Chartered Bank. Reward,

1480

FOR SALE.

4 BUICK CAR, Six Cylinder, Seven Seater, perfect conditios, done sir thousands miles, '$1.225 cash. No lower affers accepted!

Apply Box -

Box 490, Care of Daily Press Office.

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TO LET UNFURNISHED. From 1st March for 9 months.

66 B Court

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2820,991.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB

· RACE MEETING 1911, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY; FEBRUARY 2320, Sirs, 25th and 2öru. - FTUCKETS of Admission to the Grand Stand

and Enclosure may be obtained from Moara. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, or at the Gate. Price $ for each day or $12 for the Meeting. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform $1 each day.

The towards request, the pleasure of the presence of the Ladies of Hongkong at the Grand Stand and Enclosure during the Races,

R. J. PATERSON,

Clark of the Course. Hongkong, February 22nd, 1981.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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NOTICE IS HERERY GAVE thation the First Race each day will be run at the time advertised (12 o'clock) but that the subsequent Races will be run without reference to the times published in the beginning of the Race Book. There will, however, be the usual interval for Tiffin.

1.

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On the 4th day the First Bell will be rung st 3.45 r.. and the First Race run sa soon there- after as possible.

R. J. PATERSON,

Clerk of the Course. (478

RACE DATE.

ICTON," No. 197, Peak with Tennis

PREPAID 'WANTED:

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Letters, are lying-ah thín Ofice for **B¤¤m P., Q. AD. AF-AW, BF, BO

BR, BV, BY,

Wand Brporters require the Services of "ANTED-LONDON FIRM of Importers Manager for their Hongkong Office. Best referenom required. Prospects for a man of good standing, age 30 to 35, with amitable Bri, le Daily Press Off at home. Apply Box BY, /e Daily Prom Office.

FOR SALE. TWO DONKEYS with and Garden Sundries: A NICOL, QUITY harness, Foochow Flower Pots, Planta

Bay.

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TO LET.

YUROPEAN OFFICES, (four in

Central (with nike of lift). Hone block) 18 to 19, Conzanght

Apply to

"A. B."

Care of Daily Prem Office, 134

TO LET

NWO`LARGE ROOMS to fut for Office Tour Road Central, Top Floor.

Apply to

ROOM NO L

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WANTED.

21 "

MURNISHED HOUSE on Peak, or higher

INTIMATION

WHISKIES OF

DISTINCTION

WATSON'S

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throughout the country for help, nad in the latest Press bulletin they uncon sciously exaggerate the influence of the Churches in China when they say that all China will observe February 20th, the opening day of the campaign, as a

The Warwick Comedy Co. are return. ing from the North "next week and announed another short season as the Theatro Royal commencing on Tuesday with Barnard Shaw's delightful comedy

"! Arms and the Man.”

day of prayer and funds giving"; and "Owing to the uslebration of the re- again when they ask the American union of the North and South" the Minister to cable to President" WILSON International News Service (a Chinese "telling him that the people of China agency in Peking)-was-suspended – from... wish America to observe the day of the 11th till the 14th February. What prayer with them, and to take cash has the Military Government of Canton collections at the same time." For those to say about this 7 who know anything about, "the people of China" these over-statements do much

to weaken the force of the appeal. "The

Lady Baden Powell has appointed Lady Stubbs to be Division Commissioner of the

people of China" in these statements Girl Guides for Hongkong, Lady Stubbs bear a striking resemblance to the tailors will be glad if those who are willing to

of Tooley Street, who on a famous assist in the organisation of the Girl occasion described themselves as "the

Guide movement will communicata · as

A blend of the finest Whiskies people of England. The people of China soon as possible with Miss Rachel Irving

distilled in Scotland-

mild and mellow.

OLD VAT No. 4.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS THE EXCHANGE BANKS EXCHANGE level, for summer months, would fate A fine mellow Scotch Whisky. home land.

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A. 8 WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

NOTICE.

RACE MEETING......

ON and SATURDAY, N WEDNESDAY, 23RD, THURSDAY,

26

inst., all departments will be ULOSED at 1 P.M.

On there dsb

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY will be Open for the purposs of dispensing prescriptions as follow

10 AM to 1 F.K.

6 r.x to 7.30 r..

the tranmotion of BUSINESS on WEDNESDAY to SATUR- DAY, the 3rd to 26th instant inclusive, from 9 to 11 A.M.

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Hongkong. February 19th, 1921.

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

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NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the FRIDAY, 23th and B&TURDAY, 26th inst OR WEDNESDAY, 2t2, THURSDAY,

STOCK EXCHANGE will b CLOSED-

By Order of the Committee,

P. TESTER,

Hongkong, February 19th, 1921.

Secretary.

Life

INSURANCE OFFICES.

RACE HOLIDAYS. A. 9. WATSON & CO. LTD. NE & MARINE INSURANCE TOTICE 18 HERERY GIVEN that all Hongkong, February 22uð, 1991.

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transac tion of Public Business on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, 24th, 25th and 20th, from 11.45 A.M.

40%

A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED. TOTICÉ IN HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTICE I HEREBY ORDIN

ABY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will be hold at the Hong. kong Hotel, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 4TH MARCH, 1991, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1920.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 28th day of February, to MONDAY, the 7th day of March, 1941, both days inclusive, during

By Order,

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Secretaries,

øver servants if required, no child.

Reply to

238

Box 309,

Care of Daily Pram Office. [809

WANTED.

A STRONG SEA LAUNCH (Towing

Reply with full particulars to

Bost).

Bar No. 481,- Care of Daily Prius Office [481

IMPORT-EXPORT.

GImport and Export Trade in South I ENTLEMAN, with large experience in the China and capable of taking charge of departe ments, is open for immediate engagement. For further particulars, please communicate with-- Box 997, ojo, Hongkong Daily Press.

329

FOR SALE,

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION 62,570 SQUARE FEET OF LAND

*

OF HONGKONG,

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG & CANTON. Hongkong, February 22nd, 1920.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

RACE MEETING 1991.

which period ne transfer of Bhares can be D.A.J." extend a cerdial invita-

registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, February 22nd, 1981.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"NINGOHOW".. From NEW YORK.

are hereby notified that the Curgo will be dia. charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lio at Consigno's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivary from Godown on and after February 2nd.

tion to all their friends to attend the forthcoming Race Meeting at their Private Stand.

No Cards are being issued.

MRA

NOTICE,

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R. H. A. CASTRO heroby gives notice severed all connection with the Firm of E. A. BEAUMONT & Co.. late of Prince's Building, Hongkong, and started the Firm of H. A CASTRO & Co, on 1st November, 1920, and that neither he nor the said. Firm of H; A. CASTRO & Co, have any connection whatsoever with the late B. A. BEAUMONT & Co. and that Mr. E. A. BEAUMONT has no interest whatsoever in the Firm of H. A. CASTRO & Co.

H. A. CASTRO & CO.

H. A. CASTRO.

1921.

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GILBEY'S

SPEY

Division.

may be solicitous for the cash collection (3, The Peak), who has been appointed by as an expression of human sympathy, Lady Baden Powell to be Secretary for the but it cannot be said of many of them that they are keenly solicitous for: the

Last week's health return shows siz prayers of America or any other country, cases of small-pox (one being Australian, Very considerablo sums have bean imported, and the rest Chiness), three of already forthcoming from Great Britain, cerebro-spinal fever (all Chinese) and one the United States, Japan and other coun- each of diphtheria (Chino), enterie tries, and it would be interesting to (Chinese), outine and paratyphoid (Chin- know how the total of foreign contri-eso) and paratyphoid fever (Portuguese). butions compares with the total contri- Two of the plague cases, as well as the buted by Chinese sympathisers in the diphtheris and enteric cases, wore fatal. When appeals are made There were seven Chinese deaths from abroad there is a natural curiosity to

influenza. No case of an infection know what the Chinese themselves are discase has been reported in the Colony doing towards alleviating the distress in for the past two days. · their own territory. We can certainly On the occasion of the Boy Scouts' say, without knowing exactly the pro- Rally Feld on the 8th January lost, a portion that the foreign contributions, cable as follows was sent home to Sir E. -large as they are represent, as indeed Enden Powell congratulating him on his ROYAL they should do, but a small percentage recent promotion to a baronetcy by His of the tota! 81107 contributed to the Majesty the King" Hongkong Boy Relief funds; and in the present cam- Scouts assembled in their First Rally send

The.. butions that the Relief Committee must following reply has now been received by chiefly rely. An extensive machinery for postcard:-"R.M.S. Narkund en route the collection and depositing of funds for India. "Thank you most sincerely has been organised; all the foreign banks for your very kind congratulations on our in China, as well as the Bank of Com good fortune.-HOBERT BADEN POWELL." munications, the Bank of China, and the Chinese

Mr. C. H. Robertson, chief of the lec- Foreign Banking concerns ture department of the Y.M.C.A., who is having agreed to act as repositories of

now visiting Hongkong, delivered a very funds. The supreme supervising Com interesting lecture-which was interpreted mittee is composed of Eir REGINALD in Cantonese to the large Chinese audi- GAMBLZ (chairman) General FING

ance present-last night, at the Chinese KENG KUANG, Admiral THAI TING KAS, Y.M.C.A., on" Wireless Telephone and.

the Customs Service, and Mr. Telegraph." H. PICARD DESTELAN of the Chinese monstration by means of a wireless set He gave a practical de- Postal Administration. With

which he bas with bim, assisted by two wireless experts from the Navy. organisation such as the International It was ascertained that the lecturer's Relief Committee has been able wireless equipment enabled one to get in to institute, it may be confidently ex- touch with Shanghai, Dalay, Saigon, pected that the total collection will forson is delivering a series of lectures in Penang and Vladivostock. Mr. Robert- aver been the Colony.

A fine old liqueur Scotch paign for funds it is or Chinese contri- congratulations to Chief Scout"

Whisky.

SOLE IMPORTERS:

Broadwood Road, Wong: A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

naichung, with 7-Roomed House] and Servants" Quarters, Kitchen, Garden &Tennis · Court and Lawn. For particulars, apply torm

GEO. E HALL BRUTTON & Co,,· 37, Queen's Road Central.

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FOR SALE.

Pesk E-BOOMED BUNGALOW, District, Tennis Court, Kitchen Garden Vacant Easter.

Apply to

Bor No. 482, Care of Daily Press Office.

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REPULSE BAY HOTEL, THE approach Bonda to the above HOTEL

Bra CLOSED temporarily for the purpose of regrading, Patrons ara, therefore, Hndly requested to use the steps opposite the Main Entrance until.completion of inch work,

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Dated Hongkong, the 21st day of February: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice | HUMPHREYS ESTATE- AND "FINANCE will be held at the Crrr HALL, Hongkong,

has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

As broke down when he to be left in the Godowns, where we examined on any Tuesdays and Fridaya between the hours of 10.45 .. and Noos within the free storage period

have left the steamers Bedown, and all goods No Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after Feb. 28th, will be

enbject to runt.

All Claims agamat the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before March 14th, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong, February 22nd, 1921. .₤494

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

ĮNOTICE -TO-CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE AND STRAITE.

THE Company's Steamship

TATTORI MARU,“

having arrived from the above poris, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and

COMPANY. LIMITED...

HAREHOLDERS ARE HEREBY NOTE

FTED that the DIVIDEND on account of the year 1920 of EIGHTY CENTS (80 cents) per Share is now Payable at the 'HanazonG É on Warrants to be obtained at the Company's SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managera."- Hongkong, February 21st, 1921.

471

THE INDOCHINA ETRAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD.

THE

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation

on SATURDAY, 26 day of FEBRUARY, 1991, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Cost of Directors together wild Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1920.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Cor 12th February to SATURDAY, 26th February poration will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 1921 (both days inclusive), daring which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. G. STEPHEŃ,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 7th, 1921.

(500

THỂ HỌNGKONG HOPE MANU FACTURING CO., LTD.

ESTABLISHEED 1841,

Phone .610.

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BIRTH.

PLACE.-At Shanghai, on February 16th, to Mr. and Mrs. N. W. PEACH, a daughter (still-born).

DEATH.. A-At Shanghai, on February 17th, Zohira, beloved wife of D. AMIED, in her 80th year. Herexans Offer: 104, Da Vaux RD. O London OFFICE 1 181, Foam Brxist, EC

The Daily Press.

a vast

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exceed any sun which has raised in the country before for a charitable purpose. But this must not FAREWELL DINNER TO MR. deter anybody from subscribing to the

C. 8. GUBBAY. limit of his or her capacity. Estimates of the sum required for anything like

CONVIVIAL GATHERING AT adequate relief of the distress caused by..'

JEWISH CLUB. this unprecedented famine have ranged

There was a very convivial gathering, from seventy-five to two hundred millions last night, at the Jewish Club where a of dollars, Nothing like the lowest of dinner dance was given in honour of these estimates is likely to be obtained Messrs. E. D. Sassoon & Co., who is Mr. C. S. Gubbay, the Manager of from an eight days' campaign, and the shortly proceeding to Shanghai. Covers need for supporting these funds will not were laid for

azarly eighty guests, terminate with the end of the month. We Gubbay (Chairman), Sir Ellis Kudoorie, amongst those present being Mr. B. 8. do not know how the campaign is being Captain Hector Sassoon, Mr. and Mrs. assisted in Hongkong this week, apart Walter Joseph, Mr. E. Abraham and E. Howard, Mr. M. S. Sassoon, Mr. from the special collections which were others. taken in the Churches last Sunday, but synchronising as the drive docs with a race week, which is a gambling festival raise funds for the relief of distress where millions of people are famishing misery which is so wide-spread in the in the extensive areas in North Chins for thousands, a reminder of the awful

for food. We have been receiving hú North may serve to divert to.good use evidence of the great estoca in which

HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 292D, 1921.

FAMINE RELIEF CAMPAIGN, A SPECIAL effort is being made this week throughout China, and also abroad, to

some of the surplus cath which will be changing hands this week..

The British North Borneo Government a system of land sales by

every mail from the North during the past week or so bulletins issued by the International Famine Relief Committee reporting the progress of arrangements for what, in the American phraseolog THE Director of the above Company have declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND on

used by the Press agent of the Committee, has instituted Deferred Shares for the year 1920, at the rate

is called "the great drive for. funds sealed tender. of 0/- per Share.

THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINÁRY Dividends for Shareholders on the Colonial ANNUAL MEETING of BHARE which began an the 90th inst, and con-

Lady Alston, wife of the British Register are free of Income Tax and will be HOLDERS in the above Company will be tinues till the end of the month. The paid at the rate of 2/10 per dollar.reld at St. George's Building Chater Road, great need for funds cannot be ex with measles when the last mail left-

Minister, Peking, was confined to bed Dividend Warrants will be obtainable on and Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 320 MARCH,

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1931, at 1991, at 11 o'clock A, for the purpose of aggerated. Famine has been prevailing the Company's Office,

after

The catering, which was done by the Hongkong Hotel, was excellent.

Mr. D. Arakic, proposing the health of the guest of the evening, said that

been such a gathering, both in point of ever before, he believed, in the history, of the local Jewish cominuinty, had there number and of onthusiasm, which was

they all held Mr. C. 8. Gubbay. Mr. Guobay had earned thar general respect not only by his work, but also by bin sincerity. His sound judgingat and ungssuming character had gained him the universal respect of the local Jewish com- munity and all those with whom he came in contact. They all wished him a long career of useful work and happiness.

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company willing a Statement of Acounts and the for months past in wide aresa of five pro- Rev. A. E. Greening, & passenger to testimonial-silver rose bowl suitably

be CLOSED from February 19th, to February

25th, both days źnalusivo.

:

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, L

General Managers. Hoogkong. January 26th, 199",

г$15

ending. 31st December, 1920, and electing tion has caused the death of thousands ashore at Aden suffering from a nervous of the General Managers for the year vinces of Northern China. Sheer starve China by the 8.8. Kashmir, was put Consulting Committee and Auditors.

during the course of the present winter. breakdown. He was to be transferred to Between twenty and thirty millions of the next homeward bound P. & people are affected by the famine. Relief steamer. organisations, Chinese and foreign, are

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 28th. February, 1991, to THURSDAY, the 3rd March, 1991, both days-inclusive,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00..

General Managers. Hongkong, February 18th, 1991. 1463

Mr. R. A. Gubbay said that it gave him very great pleasure to preside that evening and to be asked to present on behalf of the community an addrem signed by all the members of the Jewish community together with a beautiful

would not be long before Mr. C. 8. ured as an heirloom. He hoped that it insoribed, which he hoped would be trea

Gabbay would be back with them in friendship that had existed bowent the Hongkong, and thus further cement ANALYTICAL CHEMIST.

Mr. O 8 Gabbay, responding, said: that words failed him to express to those delivery cats be obtained so soon as the Aility Age 30, formerly chemist to DVERTISER seeks a position of respon

doing all they can to alleviate distress, The United States House of Representa present the deep sense of gratitute that Goods are landed.

and their activities are only restricted by tives' Ways and Means Committee has night. It might have appeared ungra- he felt for the honour done him that the Federated Malay States (Kuala Lumpur) Options! Goods will be carried on unless in- structions are given to the contrary, befors Carpet Aaraton in the 8. A. Government CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD. lack of funds. Millions of dollars are approved of a bill authorizing the federal cious of him to say so, but it would have

(Capetown) Laboratory; and, at present, Analyt NOOK TO-DAY.

needed and the nation-wide, or world incorporation of American Companies in friends allowed him to accept the will for afforded him greater satisfaction had his Goods not cleared by Fob. 2912, 1921, will in the New Zealand Government

THE FORTY-THIRD- ORDINARY be subject to rext.

Possesses wide experience and training in Oils ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE wide, campaign which the International China and exempting them from excess the deed. He said that in all sincero Damaged packages must be left in the Drage; Leather and Tanning Barka; l'aints and at the Offices of the General Agente, Pedder to organise is an effort fully warranted

and fate;

Fertilisers and foodstille; foods and HOLDERS of the shore Company will be held Relief Committee has been endeavouring profits taxes.

He was glad that his sense of proportion Godówas for examination by the Consignee's

wan not clouded yet, and he was yet and the Co's representatives at an appointed Varnishes; Rubber and other Tropical Products; Biaset, on FRIDAY, the 18TH MARCH, t

Yesterday being Washington Day (the able to view things in their proper pers hour of TC2394T and FRIAL All slazus must general technical organis and inorganis analysis; 11 x for the purpose. of receiving the Report by the appalling extent of the distress anniversary of George Washington's pective, otherwise he would be leaving be presented within ten days of the steamer's technical bacteriology colloid and enzyme and Statement of Accounts for the year ending caused by the famine.

birthday), British and American ships in cait was deadly to the soul. He did not the table bursting with conceit, and con- arrival here, after which date they cannot be chemistry. Advertiser is specially interested in 31st December, 1920 recognized. No akims will be admitted after the Oils and Fats Industry.

The organisation of the effort being harbour drossed ship, and the British think he needed a souvenir to bring his Write

largely the work of missionaries and warships wore flying the Stars

mind back to Hongkong. In the flesh capecially American missionaries-they Stripes on the topmant.

A salute was would be in Hongkong, where he had he would be in Shanghai, but in spirit he bavo naturally looked to the churches fired at now,

spent the greater part of his life.

he Goods have left the Godowns,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

Aganis Hongkong, February Bind, 1921. E495

**ANALYST,”

c/o Gordon and Gotch Advertising Agency,

WELLINGTON, New Zealand.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 4th to 18th March, 1921, both days inclusivo.

JARDINE, MATRESON, & Co., Tan,

Megan General Agente, Rangk mg; February 18th, 1991,

and