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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

LADIES SECTION.

DENNIS, CUP.

18 holes moist play over the Old Course, Fan Ling, fall handicap to be deducted. To be played for on March 14th, Post Entries.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the by Public Auction Sale, to be hold on MONDAY, the 17th day of FEBRUARY, 1992, 4:37.M., at the Office of the Fable Works Department, by order of Ha EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR of one Lot

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 33&D, 1822

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

FOURTH DAY.

N SATURDAY 25th art, the first

race will be started at NOOI. H. FIRKETT, -

Clerk of the Course.

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

RACE MEETING 19. SATURDAY FEBRUARY KITU. STUCKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be ob

INTIMATIONS

THE TACK KEE CLUB, (Non-selling sah.awosp): HONGKONG DERBY 191

S the above has not been fully subscribed the directors have decided to cancel the same and to redeem all tickets.

Beklers of tickets should apply to the above club on the race course during the races. The place of payment thereafter will be advertised.

468

NOTICE.

EH. BAY, will continue to carry on ONII

Ship, business in hi

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tained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LED, or Freight & General Broker. at the Gats. Price $12, for the Meeting or $4. per day. No ons admitted without Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

B.BIRKETT,

Clark of the Course.

of CROWN LAND at Coronation Road in Hongkong, 11th February, 1999. the Calony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Hent to be axed by the Burveyor of Em MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of A year leas 8 days."

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry Ba.

Lorality.

North of Kuulo

በ.

Bochdary sourSMENT

Contanta

Upset Price,

19,000 170,409

fortet. Last,

About

As per sale plan.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. ÞARTICULAKS AND CONDITIONS of Pthe letting by Public Auction Sale, to be

on

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

www.

THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of Tthe presence of the LADIES at the

GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE dur-

the Races. ing

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A Stand and Enskura will be reserved for Members, Members' Wives and Families; licksta are now ready and may be obtained from Mesara. Linstead & Davis. All tickets must be produced to gain admission.

H. BIRKETT, Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 11th February, 1822,

JF HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

PASSES for Servants will be issued on sp

plication to the Undersigned.

No Servants will be allowed inside the EN- CLOSURE of the Race Course during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had

to the Undersigned.

NOTICE.

ДАНО

EH BAT

THE PARTNERSHIP hereofors ting between EDWARD HENRY BAY and FERCE JAKES FAICOSEE se Ship, Freight & General Brokers under the style or name of Bar FALCORES, was dissolved by mutual consent on 31st December, 1921.

E H. RAY. P. J. FALCONER."

NOTICE.

NGEWAN as A KWAN having left the

services of this Company, we beg to draw the attention of our clients not to hand over Typewriters, Machines etc., to be cleaned and or repaired to any one unless on production of a card signed by us.

RAMSEY & CO. Hongkong, th February, 1992,

6441

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD.

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on application are only available for Servant OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

These while ia attendance on their employers or when on daty at the various Stands,

Any Chinese found loitering about with Ser- vants passes in their possession will forfeit them, and the holders thereof will be namored from the Enclosure.

H. BIRKETT. Clerk of the Couza.

held MONDAY, the 27th day of February 1992 at 3 pm, at the Offices of the

Department

His by Order of Public Works EXCELLANCY TICK GOVERNOR of one Lot of Hongkong, 11th February, 1929. CROWN LAND int Fokfulam Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years with the option of renewal at a Crown Bant to be fixed by the Surveyor of H MAJESTY THE Xxe, for one further term of 75 years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lot 20. 2979. ↑ Registry Ko

Ļecality.

åt Pokialam Road.

Boundary Kemale.

V.

abouti

Litt

Leas. Cook feet.

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A DET B plas, 00,926) £19

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11,033

477

NONCE TO CONSIGNEES. OUKAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD,

AED

per

ONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong

NEELKUS" are hereby notified that

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

NOTICE

400

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THE Her. C. B. BHANN has been appoint-

Ted to act as Deputy Registrar, with authority, to sign on behalf of the University, from February 23rd to March 18th, 1929

N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar.

€72

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that we N°

have used a certain Trade Mark or Label with the word "FORMAZONE" theroon in connection with certain mineral water manu factured by us and that we have, as from the 18th day February, 1982, discontinued the ass of such Trade Mark or Label.

CONNAUGHT AERATED WATER

CO, LTD.

466 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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INTIMATION

WATSON'S

"E"

The price of this Whisky is higher than many imported cased Whiskies, because it costs more,

and is better. You get real value because you are not paying the cost of world-wide advertising.

An entorprising departura in con residents in Hongkong of a strong Society which aims at the abolition of memorative work is reported from Tien- the mus as system. Within the past week, tala, where various Chinese organisations too, wo have published the information have decided to erect six statues in the that the Chief Judge at Canton has publio gardens to merchants ao are in urged upon the Government there the puted as traitors. A good beginning ensotment of legislation, expressly purely, remarks a contemporary for some- hibiting the practice.

thing after the style of Madame Tussaud'

A week ago the information was cubled chamber of horrors. from London that a conference andor

In connection with the forthcoming viljit the auspices of the Anti-Slavery Society of HR.H. The Prince of Wales, Madame store of societies were Lottie Gordon (the Australian composer)

nt which

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"We Welcome by herself), entitled Thee."

It is possible that arrangements

WHISKY. presented, and which was presided is writing and has almost completed an over by Viscountess GLADSTONE passed Ode of Welcome" (words and music

resolution declaring that the "mui” trai system was tho subject of abuses in Hongkong, and urging the may be made to have it sung here on the Colonial Office to appoint a responsible day of His Royal Highness arrival. Commission of men and women to visit

The native press of Hankow reports. Hongkong and confer with Chinese and Europeans so as to devise practical that the Chinese who live in the neigh scheme of preventing the buying, lling, bourhood of the British Concession boun and enslavement of human beings and other dary wall have sent a petition to H.B.M. abuses arising therefrom. To send a Com-Consul-General requesting the removal of mission to Hongkong for this purposes is to this wall. It is further reported that Mr. incur unnecessary expense at a time when Chen Kai, Commissioner of "Foreig we are hearing so much about the need Affairs, has been in communication with. for drastic oconimice. Once the Colonial the Consul-General about this matter. Office is antisfied that the mui-trai

Mr. N. Teesdale Mackintosh, Hegistrar system" is one that ought not to bo per of the Hongkong University, left by the mitted to exist under the British flag Empress of Bussia to-day for Shanghai the local Government should have no where he will inspect the Municipal difficulty in devising practical scheme Schools, on the invitation of the Shang- to prevent the buying, selling and bai Municipal Council.. There are eight enslavement of human beings and other of these secondary schools, so that Mr. Two local Mackintosh will have a busy time. He

SOLE AGENTS:-

WATSON

A. S. Extraordinary General Meeting of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD. will be held at the Hongkong Hotel en Friday the 3rd day of March 19 at 11.30 O'clock in the forenoon when the subjoined M Extraordinary Resolutions will be proposed

Resolutions.

By

1. That Article 105 of this Company's Articles of Association be altered as follows:-

the insertion of "10,000 in the place of $8,000 in the Afth line thereof (b) Br

By striking out in the ninth and tenth thereof the words "for each financial and inserting in year of the Company" place thereof the words “in every year. wherein such profits shall not exceed in the aggregate the sum of 150,000, and commission of ten per cent per annum on all the net profits of the Company in excess of that rum”.

2. That the above Resolution (No.1) to bo retrospective and take effect from the ist, day of January 1922

Should

by the required majority, they will be

the above Besolutions be

be pabmitted

soth

CO. LTD.,

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Wine & Spirit Merchants,

ESTABLISHED 91 YEARS.

abuses arising therefrom." societies have been formed in the Colony expects to be back in Hongkong by March

or eight months. 15th. & during the past six

Ist

for

the

·

Last year was a record one for build. ing in the French Concession at Shanghai, 350 residences for foreigners and 1,300 Chinese houses being erected. The average rent of the now foreign houses is said to be Tis. 100.. With building operations exleading in all directions, the value of. and in the Concession is steadily rising, and the C. Daily News, says, a number

One aims at the conservation of the system and the protection of the mui-lai from ill-treatment; the other aims at the abolition of the system entirely. The hrst society was, no doubt, inspired by the suggestion made by LORD MILNER, while Secretary · of Stato Colopies, some eighteen months ago viz., that the "right course is to sim gradual reform of the system where necessary, in co-operation with of transactions have recently taken place enlightered and humane Chinese," in at considerably enhanced prices. which connection he suggested that the

A meeting of the Legislative Council is GOVERNOG should persuade, prominent called for this afternoon. The principal Chinese to form a Society for the protec business is an examination of the Jurors

List for 1999, and the second reading of tion and improvement of the conditions two Bille which were introduced at inet of these girl domestics The Society week's meeting, one to provide for police was formed recordingly, through the supervision of certain persons; the other to further amend the Opium Ordinance, instrumentality of the Chinese members 1914. The second reading of the Bill to of the Legislative Council, but a direct amend the Crown Lands Resumption 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. DEL PIANO, HASSELL-At Shanghai, on Februa outcome of the mass meeting at which Ordinance will be further postponed,

TELEPHONE 616.

BIRTHS.

for confirmation as Special Resolations to DE PIANO-At Shanghai, on February further Extraordinary General Meeting and such Meeting will be held on Monday the day of March 1994, at the same time, and placer for the purpose of considering and if thought it confirming such Resolutions as Special Es solutions accordingly.

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Dated the 15th day of February, 1999. I

By Order of the Board, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managera,

THE BONGKONG ROPE MANU. FACTURING CO., LTD.

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE held at St. George's Balding, Chator Boad,

THE

HE FINAL DIVIDEND declared for the year ending 31st. December 1931, at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling together with THE THIRTY LIGHTH ORDINARY owing to the present state of stairs in Bonas of Two Pounds Sterling per Old Bhare HOLDERS in the above COMPANY wil to Hongkong due to strike of seamon, etc. cargo and Twe Pounds Five Shilling Sterling to for Hongkong will be landed at Singapore and gether with a Bonus of Fifteen Shillings per arrangements as to insurance etc. accordingly. day of February

1711; to. Mr. and Mra. W N. HAX BELL 800.

4 son.

JORGE At Shanghai, on February 18th. to the wife of J. F. JORGE, a daugh- ter. WCHLOEMUTE-At Shanghai, on Febru-

ary 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. A WOHLCEMUTH, a daughter.

DEATHS.

#35

MR. FLETCHER'S

HAT.

COOLIE'S

MAJESTY OF THE LAW OUTRAGED.

that Society

formed was the spontaneous formation" by Chinese resi dents of the Colony of a society to press for the total abolition of the system. That Society soon had a mem- bership of over

a thousand, which in

One of MA GM Fletcher's chair itself is

is fairly good evidence of the coolice seemed to Mr. Lindsell, at that attitude of a considerable section of the Magistracy, yesterday, to have tried to to bring bout a malicious prosecution. 18th, AGNES ELIZABETA, the beloved ANDERSON. At Shanghai, on February Chinese community of the Colony on the make use of his master's official position. wife of A. C. M ANDELSON, aged 39 subject. By them the campaign started Equipped with a chit, from Mr. Fletcher, at homo by Colonel Joas WARD, M.P., be laid a complaint, a few days ago, that The introduction, naturally, carried 18th, FREDERICK ALBERT JOHNSON, infant son of Mr. V. Johnson.

welcomed and applauded. The extent weight; a summons was issued and tha of the support the campaign is receiving case caine into Court yesterday

The coolic's evidenco did not win much Honexora Orion: 10s, Dai Yaux R., C. in the House of Commons and through credence. He said he had never seen EODOR CAFION: 131, FLANT STAxxx, R.C.

out the country has evidently impressed the robber before but he also said that the Colonal Office, and a stage has been he did not make any protest when

robbed; nor did he pursue the man,. reached when it is seen that some definite although he saw him enter a house next action on the part of the governing by Thelt of a Să note was also mention authorities cannot much longer be ed in the charge, but the coolis did not

oven refer to ik in his evidence M delayed.

years.

consigues are recommended to make necessary New Sharea and after the 20th, Victoria, on FRIDAY, the 3rd MARCH 1992 JOHNSON.At Shanghai, on February and Commander and Mrs. HASELWOOD bishat had been stolen in Peal Street.

is

at the Offices of the Curv The cargo will be brought back to Hongkongporation, where Shareholders are requested to immediately conditions at this port become apply for Warinats, znormal

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1922.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, OCEAN STEAM SHIP.00, LTD. CHINA MUTAL STEAM NAVIGATION

AND

CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo for Hongkong per "AJAX" are hereby notified that owing to the present state of affairs in Hong keng due to strike of seanien, etc. cargo for Hongkong will be landed at Shanghai and con- signees are recommended to make necessary arrangements as to insurance sto, accordingly. The sargo will be brought back to Hongkong immediately conditions at this port become

ormal

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, February 22nd, 1992.

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COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING CO. FROM PORTLAND, ORE, JAPAN POETS AND SHANGHAL

THE Steamship

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11 o'clock am. for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts and the report of the

General Manager, and

for the year ending 31st

December,

and electing Consulting By Orier of the Court of Directors

Committee and Auditors. A. G. STEPHEN,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be Chief Manager.

closed from Wednesday, the 2nd February, Hongkong 18th. Febrcary, 1929

1922, until Friday, the 3rd March, 1982, "both days inclusire. KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ΑΚΟΥ.

General Managers. Hongkong, 17th February, 1029.

ROAD COXSTRUCTION.

THE EULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUN

CIE invite tenders for the laying of 5,001 square yards of road surfacing of a similar com- position to that used on roads" in the Peak dis- trict Hongkong.

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Should the experiment be found to be success the Council intend to surface all roads Faller particulars can be obtained on applica in the Bettlement in this manner,

G. H.. REED. tion to the undersigned.

Secretary, Kulangra Municipal Council

CREDIT NATIONAL 1922. ISSUE OF NEW BEARER BONDE2" REDEEMABLE IN, 10 YEARS..

FRB 500.00 each bearing interest at the rada

6% per annum Eres of tax.

Reimbursable at holder's option as follow On 1st. February 1824 for Fis. 500.- 1927 for Frs 507,50 1882 for Ez, 525,- "No prizes.

Price of Issue including lat. upon due co 5th February 1822 payable cash on application

Frs 432 Subscriptions received at BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, HONGKONG. an or before February 18th, 1922,

FOR SALE.

SEA WEST KEATS. (Oporated for a/s of U. S. Shipping Board.) aving arrived from above ports on Wednesday 22nd February 1922, CONSIGNEES are ru their Bills of Lading in ar quested to presents Orders and take immediate change for Daivery

Al

cargo not delivery from alongside steamer, taken, delivery of from steamer by 25th Feb will be landed into the hazardous and/or non- hazardous godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd. ab consignees zirk, whence delivery may be obtained.

P

Consignes of cargo per 1 WEBT CAYOTE are HEREBY NOTIFIED that aims has been brought down from Shanghai By the sa“ WEST KEATSE

All breken, chafed and damaged cargo will

On 1st.

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Sets of 1000 K.W. 1250 8.E.P. and 3 Set of 625 KW, 750 B.H.P. LJUNGSTROM TURBO ENGINES with Generators and Motors, complete specially constructed for marine work, each set complets with gearboms,

These Kota were

be examined at the Godowns on Monday 27th shafting and propeller 4lly intended for con- February at 101 admitted after the goods version of sailing vessels to resole of full power

No claims will be

War. Owing to changed circum left the Steamer or Godowns, and all goods during the have undelivered after Wedneplay 1st atances they are no longer required for this pur

16gs will be subject

to rent and any

post. incurred. M additional Coolio hire

All claims against the steamer must be pre

11992, or they will not be recognised.

All are new and in first class condition. for shore light or power

stored at Singapore

They woulY 0052 218,000 the

ta

and are e at

The larger: sela

will be refused, however

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THE DAIRY FARM, ION & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

The Badly Press.

HosGkore, FasRUARY 2330, 1699

THE ANTI-MUI-TSAI CAMPAIGN,

Mr. E. G.. Jamieson, of the British sular service, has been transferred from Nanking to Changsha,

The Magistrata found the evidence too. much to swallow and inquired the des fendant's version. The man put a dif Conferent face on the matter by stating that

the prosecutor was well known to hum TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

and owed him $1.50. Failing, after re Transfer Books of the Company will "be

peated demands, to get payment, he took the other man's hat as security, plution February, to TUESDAY, the 28th February, A NOTEWORTHY stage has been reached closed from WEDNESDAY, the 22nd, of

The Magistrate thought this the more 1922, both days inclusive, during which period in the progress of the campaign which Yesterday was the anniversary of Wash likely story of the two and discharged the no transfers of shares cf shares can be

bas been so vigorously carried on atington's birthday and as there was a defendant. At the same time he gave the registered.

By Order of the Board of Directora, Home during the past two years for the United States vessel in port the British prosecutor a severe reprimand and i pro--

M. MANUK, Secretary

abolition of the muitrai system in naval vessels paid the compliment of mised to report him to his master with a

view to his dismissal. Hongkong. In the cables to-day we are dressing ship. A salute was fired at informed that Mr. CHURCHILL has asked mid-day.

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HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION, NEXT TOURNAMENT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2514, 1922,

AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL AT 9.15PM.

TEX ROUND FEATHERWEIGHT CONTEST. A A B. CHADWICK . A. B. HINDLE. TEN BOUND MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTEST.; O. §. LEWENDEN « A. B. DUNCAN THE ROUND CATCHWEIGHT COMEST. Sta. PO. MORGAN «.

Chief P. O. CALLAGHAN AND THRIR SIX BOUND CONTESTS. Booking at MOFTRIS'S. Members MONDAY and TUESDAY, FERUARY 20th and 21st.

General Public WEDNESDAY, 2nd

SATURDAZ, 25th.. **

USUAL PRICES.

UPEN

NOVICES COMPETITION FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 31ST AND APRIL 1ST AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL, S

Full particulars will be sent to sli nnis of Army and Navy and Police, Other JOHNSON, STONES AND Masrank

"DUMPED BODIES.**

850

the return

for the postponement of farther ques

-- Some of the Chinese in the inter margin sions in Parliament, saying that he desires. to correspond with the Governor of the Racecourse apparently do not find A GRUESOME LOCAL PRACTICE. There is a return annually included of Hongkong on the subject, as hearse racing exciting enough. A man was

collect has Lot been entirely satisfied with charged with picking pockets, at the amongst the Police statistics,

Table II., Dumped Bodies. Every the gist of the questions and answers fn Police Court, yesterday, and it was men- the House of Commons: The fact that tioned that those who were robbed wers year, hundreds of dead Chinese, chiefly

infants and young children, are abandon ed by their parents, the chief reasons this announcement was greeted with intent upon a game of chess.

being to save the expense of burizi In cheers" is evidence of the amount of

The Woosung Commercial Port Bureau 1018 there were as many as 002 dumped interest which has been aroused in this

bodies" in 1020 there Forg question at Home. We are not surprised has been asked by a number of merchants 1921 the total reached nearly the same that Mr. CHURCHILL is somewhat per to introduce a municipal system of gav Egure, 641

To produce those totals rage of plexed by the nature of the questions ernment at Woosung so that trade and two or three a day may be expected, but and the failure of the answers to meat industry might be encouraged. A com yesterday, for some reason, the the gravemep of the charge the questions mission of three has been appointed by rose to nine. It is a grim list-An was picked up, dead, in Bridges Street; contain. Since reports have reached Eng. the director, Mr. Chang Chien, to look unknown Chinese girl child aged four another, aged one, in Peck Street and lend of the interesting mass meeting of into the matter.

other

in Monmouth

Path and another, aged fans. boy threa, în Chinese held in the Taiping Theatre It is reported that ex-Premier Chiy

Boad, Kowloon some few months ago, and of the Yun-pong, General Wang Chan yuan and

two months was found dead f subsequent formation hero by Chinese Mr. Pan Fa, in co-operation with Mr. Saling Boud Causeway Bay residents of "un" Anti-Mel-leas" Bodiety, La Hai-huan, a prominent member of Two of these bodies bear indications a new impetus has been given to the Shantung gentry, have decided to that the children died of small-por--

of dead which can hardly be toll tlio movement, and the information organiza & big Industring corporation to other cases are included in the

under the heading in the prospectus of the bo capitalised at $50,000,000 and id said to be given

Bdded girl of new Society has evidently left the operate at Tsingtan after the restoration that by committing suicide by hang Colonial Office wondering how the of the leased territory by Japan. Generaling. The hand of Fate dumped an

Bay. He was a man 51 years of age and questions asked in Parliament can be individual investor, contributing už least whilst he was waiting for a car be fell reconciled with the formation by Chinese #3,000,000 from Lis personal resources. down dead. From heart failure.

the

Bome

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nted to the undersigned on br before. 4thler about £13,000. No reasonable plasse apply to Hon. Becretary, c/o answers they have hitherto furnished to Chin will, it is understood; be the largest other, by the tramlines Causeway

Haftfurance will be affected

ARNHOLD BROTHERS & CO. LTD.

Hongkong, February

22, 1922.

T480

Full particulars obtainable from Tux ASTATIC

PETROLEUM CO., (SOUTH CHIGA) LTD., MARINE Dar, King's Buildings, Hongkong.

NO ENTRANCE FEE,

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