NEW ADVERTSEMENTS
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE ASSOCIATION.
-FOUNDER'S DAY.
20TH YEAR OF THE COLLEGE N BATURDAY, 40th MARCH, there will be Tenais and Football Matches followed by Tea at the College. All Old Boys are cordially invited to be present. At 5 the Annual General Meeting will take place. In the evening therwilt in an Association which can be Dinner, information about whi obtained from Mr. No by KWONG / MAS HING CHRUNG, 8, Queen's Road,
F. A. BRITTON"
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Hon, Sec. S.S.C.A."
TO LET.
GIROM at APRIL Next. "ABERTHOL-
WYN 14, Peak Road,
494]
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO. LTD.
TO LET."
NE, ROOM in Central Locality unitable
for Oflice."
490)
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
NOTICE" TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTI
De Business of our Engineering partment has been acquired by The JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LIMITED, Al will be henceforth enrried on by that
·Company as heretofore carried on by us."
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1993 [499
NOTICE.
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INTIMATIONS
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
HONGKONG DAILY PRES; TUESDAY, MARCH -éra
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO. -LID. (INCORPORATED IN THE UHITED KINGDOM),
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL OR DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company since its registration) will be held st the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th MARCH 1923, at 11.00 A. for the purpose of
the Report inclusive. receiving
with B of the General Managers together. Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1992.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday, the 6th day of the 13th day of March, March, to Tuesday, the 13t 1923, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Share can bo registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hangkong, 28th February, 1993.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
DEVELOPER, LTD.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the COLONIAL (Hongkong) REGISTER of the Company will be tLOSED from
18th, MARCH. TUESDAY,
1923, to WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1923, both days
By Onder of the Board of Directors,
'W, E. ROBERTS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 5th March, 1923. ̧
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. AND CHINA HUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
JONSIGNEES per Company's Biomar
** PRIAM "
WILL Clients please send Copy for
1923/24 ANNUALF Back Fags of ara bareby notified that the Oargo will be dis Annual is still Open for Acceptance, Apply, sharged into Holt's Wharf, Row abject to Kowloon, where it Des Voeux Road,
No
POSTAL NOTIFICATION.
No. 599.
EXAMINATION FOR CLERKS."
TOTIFICATION, IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Examination for Appointment of Clerks at commencing Monthly Salary of Hk. T. 45-$67.50 will be held on or about the 8th MARCH Next at the Postal District Arad Office, Canton,
Only applicants possessing Certificates of Graduation from a School will las qualified to sit in the Examination. A good knowledge of English and Chinese is essentia. Those legir. ing to compete is
is the Bramination inest woad in at an early late, their applications in English giving partscal Address and School from which particulara of place of Birth, Age, Past Carevs, Prest they havo
o graduated and forwarding copy the Certificate they bold. Testimonials from present employers should also accompany applications from those who have been in basi- Dess since leaving school.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that We have acquired the Business of the Engineering
of Messrs.ed Department JARDINE, METHESON & Co., LT, and that Such business will be henceforth carried on by us as heretofore carried on by them. THE JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong, and February, 1923,
G.
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TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
1i
of
Candidates whose applications are consider. satisfactory will be called to this offie for an interview and only lice considered as uita la will be called for the Examination and informed of the exact data thereof
F. B. TOLLIDAY.. Postal Commissioner for Kwangtung Canton, 21st February, P CHINESE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS
DE CANTON KOWLOON LINE.
Post Office, [150
THE INSTITUTE will RE OPEN on
MONDAY, 5th MARCH
Students will to Enrolled at the EDUCATION OFFICE only, and shonk apply at once for
(475 Eatry Formis.
HONGKONG DOG, CAT, POULTRY AND PIGEON SHOW.
Ykind permission of the Officer Command-
BY
Show will be held at
Offer Cours
THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE CORPS
SATURDAY, 10th MARCH, 1983,
from 3 to 6 P.M.
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ITH the approval of the Ministry of Communications, TENDERS ure invited by the HEAD OFFICE of the CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY CUT NESE SECTION, for the supply of TWO LOCOMOTIVE BOILERS. The Boilers are required to be identical and inter- changeable with those of the Main Line Engines of the Railway and to fit the present fraines quotations to be C.I.F. Hongkong and delivery on to Railway Wagons at Holt'a Wharf. 2
Specification, drawings and full parti culars may be obtained upon application to the Head Office of the Railway at Canton. Applications must be acompanied by a cheque for $1,038.00, of which $35.00 is for out of drawings and specification, And $1,000.00 for deposit which will be returned
of a bona fide tender.
enclosed
in scaled envelope
Besides the usual classes for Dogs, there will rked "TENDER FOR LOCO.
Ix: classes for duppies from 6 to 12 months old,
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No Entry will be accepted unless accompani" ed by the Entrance Fee. Dag $2. Ca: Poultry and Pigeons, 50 cents per pen.
CANTO KOWLOOS,
RAIL
for a litter of Puppies under 3 months old on MOTIVE BOILERS," and addressed to "The
clearly the date of the Show, and for cross-bred Dogs.
Director. Entry Forms may be had from the Managing
will be Undersigned
WAY, Chinese Section, received to the 4th day of May 1023 required to sign a formal Contract and to The firm whose tender is accepted will bo
furnish a deposit or guarantee to the amount of 10 per cent of the value of the "contract for the due performance thereof.
The Hailway does not kind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
ENTRIES CLOSE ON 7th Tost.
B. L. BROST.
Hon. Secretary.
cho THE EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH Co
1.
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PRÉVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
FANCY DRESS BALL TUESDAY NEXT, MARCH 671, at 8.30 Pr
in the. CITY HALL.
TICKETS-4.00. Ench, eltainable at
HONGKONG HOTEL
HONGKONG CLUB (Hali porter).
HELENA MAY INSTITUT
CAFÉ WISEMANA
ANDERSON MUSIC L'o. -.
The Head Ofice, CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY. Canton, 5th February, 1923. · [481.
COMPANIES (WINDING UP).
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF.
---HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
IN THE MATTER of the, COMPANIES
ORDINANCE 1911-1921
and
-
will lie at Consignee's risk term and conditions of storage at Holt's whart. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 3rd March.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless potion:
been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are examined
to
be left in the Godowns, where they will be ned on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM. and Noor within the free storage period.
No Cisims will be admitted after the Goods have left the reamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th March, will: be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer met be presented to the undersigned on or before the 23rd March, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Kongkong, 2nd March, 1913,
•
AND
-1434
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer
EURYBATES
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whers it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 3rd March.
Optional Carge will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are bo be loft in the Godowns, w axamined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free stomge
No claims will be after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all March will be subject to rent. Goods remaining undelivered, after the 9th
INTIMATION:
WATSON'S
E
WHISKY
Perfect:
Gives
Satisfaction
because it is a Skilful
Blend of the Best
Highland Scotch WHISKIES,
1928.
The right of European British subjects By a printers 'error, the dividend to to daim trial by a mixed jury is retained, he paid by Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co.. but the right is also extended in all jury. Ltd., was given in our Saturday's issue cuses to Indian British subjects. Where is 20 per cent. It should have been the case is tried by the aid of assessors,per cent. " all the pagesstice are to be of the same
Next Saturday "the St. Stephen's nationality as the accused. In warrant College
Association and summons enses before magistrates Founder's Day in ways that are celebrating where racial distinction are involved the stated in an advertisement which will be accused is to have the right to apply for found among today's announcements.
Bre
trial before a sessions court with a mixed; jury. When judge and jury diangree in There will be a musicale at the Helena cases whet racial considerations are in May Institute on Thursday next, March volved the accused will have a right of 8th, at 5.30 p.m. for members and their appeal on questione" of fact as well a friends. Tickets, which should be obtain- of law. European British subjects willed beforehand from the Secretary,' fifty
conta each-AVY" be triable by all first class magistrates, whether European or Indiin. European A Chinese ragine greaser, employed at British subjects may be sentenced to the Green Island Cement Company's death or penal.zervitude by such magis Works, overbalanced and fell from a rates, subject to confirmation by a Highlalder a distance of 30 feet on Saturday, Court. The right enjoyed by Europeans His skull was fractured. The injured man of the nature of habenta corpus is to be is still alive But in a critical state. extended to all Tudians. An enquiry
A Chalese attempted to commit must be held as to the advisability of suicide on the morning of the 2nd inst., restricting the punishment of whipping by jumping into the harbour from one of All persons will have the right of appeal the Star ferry boats. Ho was rescued by against scatenor of imprisonment passed one of the seamen and later taken before by a magistrate. British soldiers may be the Secretary for Chinese Affairs to ex tried before sessions courts, unless the plain his 'rash act.
military authorities require the case to Two small Chinese children the sons
bu transferred to the High Court. The of term "European British subject" will be restricted in the case of Colonials to those of. European descent in the male line.
4 houtman were severely burned. about the face and hands on the 1st inst. The children were playing with matchen in the cabin of their father's junk, and they ignited a quantity of petrol stored in a tin ia. the cabin. Both the child
The Bill differs on certain points from the proposals made in the Report of the ren are now in hospital. Select Committee. For example, the Lieut. Osborne' Wood, son and aide-de- Committed proposed that the existing camp of the Governor-General of Manik. bat his hand lacerated in a motorcar definition of British European subject accident on Manila north road last werk.
of Great Age, matured should amended by excluding refer Lieut. Wood had ordered his chauffeur
iu Sherrywood
Casks.
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants,
1
The Portuguese gunboat Patria arrived from Macao yesterday, at 4 p.m.. wish General Sir Manoel Gomes da Costa who is paying an official visit Hongkong.
9.15
ences, to British Possessions other than to turn off into the paddy fields in order Great Britain and Ireland, and those to avoid an impending collision with an- other car. The chauffeur was internally serving in His Majesty's Indian forces. injured by the steering wheel. In the Bill, however, subjects of His Majesty who were born, naturalised, or domiciled in any Colony, and their child. ren and grand children by legitimate descent, are included within the category The General "will disembark to-day at. of European British subjects for the Government House. A guard of honour a.m. proceeding immediately -tu purposes of criminal procedure. The will receive him at Murray Pier. member in charge of the Bill very
A valuable platinum and diamond pertinently pointed out that Indians in
pendant wort £150 was stolen by some where they will be A. S. WATSON & the Dominiors are not subjected to dis: unknown person from the residence of abilities as regards the procedure applio Mr. Williamson, of No. 139, the Peak, able to them in criminal trials, and during the night of the 2nd inst. The pendant was kept in & jewellery box and under the principle of reciprocity it was missed on the following morning. it would not be possible to accord to The police are investigating the matter." Dominion subjects in India less favoar
The cable ship Colgate was due at able treatment than is accorded to Colombo on February 28th For the pur Indians in the Dominions. Any other pose of laying a few cable between docision might prejudice, rather than im- Colomba and the Straits, which it is anti- cipated will improve the service and give prove, the prospects of obtaining for the pre-war efficiency. It is expected the Indians in the Dominions better treat work of cable-laying will occupy a week. meet in matters outside the sphere of judicial procedure. It was mentioned are that His Majesty's Government particularly interested in the Imperial aspect of the proposal, and they consider that the proposal of the Committee would raise an invidious and controver
The Secretary of State for India in sial question throughout the Empire.
A Fancy-Dress Ball will be held at the Council, whose specific approval was ro City Hall this evening at 9.30 in aid of quired under the Government of India the Hongkong Society for the Frevention. of Cruelty to Animals. The Hongkong Act for certain provisions of the Bill, bas Entel Band will play the datee music. accordingly only accorded his sanction on Tickets $4 each (including light refresh- the understanding that the definition proposed in the Bill will be accepted..
All claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the 23rd March, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,
Agents Hongkong, 3rd March, 1923,
-
(483.
BS. "PORTHOS."
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE...
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MAR
SEILLES, &c., also er a.a. “COMMIS-
SAIRE PIERRE LECOCQ" from COGNAC, da, with Transhipment at SAIGON, in connection with above Steamer bereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, are being landed, and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon,
whence delivery may be obtained immediately
after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignors before Noor, TO-DAY, requesting it to be linded bars,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unel fimed after the 9th inst., at Noon, will be subjout to rent and landing charges,
All claims must be sent in to me on or before
the 13th inst., or they will not be recognized. All damaged packages will be erammed on IN THE MATTER of the. CHINA SPECIE, Friday, the fith inst., at 10 a. by Mosits
Goddard & Douglas.
BANK. LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
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BETTER EDUCATION FOR BRITISH CHILDREN IN HONGKONG.
A PUBLIC MEETING
will be held in
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CITY HALL
o Or
THURSDAY, MARCH 8th, 1923, it 5.30 PM. sharp.
To discusa
THE BETTER EDUCATION OF BRITISH CHILDREN IN HONGKONG.
The Chair will be taken by
Ho Mr. H. E. POLLOCK, K.C.
"Supported by'
How. Mr. P. H. HOLTOAK, Hon. Mr. E. V. D. Paxe, Mr. H. W. Bigo, Mr. MONTAGUE EDE, Mr. A. O. LANG, Mr. A. R. LowE..........__
The bleeting will be addressed by
requested to attend..
petition for the winding up of the above
No Fire Insurance has bean:affected.
R. RODENFUSER, “
Asting Agent.
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named Company by the Court was on the 9th Hongkong, 3rd March, 1923. day of February, 1923, presented to the said Court by THE GENERAL EXCHANGE COMPANY, LIMITED, &
ander the propany registered in Hongkong
or
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
BIRTHS.
KRISEL-At Shanghai, on February 28th,
to Mr. and Mr A. Karsel, a son. LANSDOWS-At Shanghai, on February
25th, to Rev. and Mrs. ARNOLD P LANSDOWN, a daughter. SOPEEL-At Shanghai, on February 28th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. M SOPHIE, a
son.
MARRIAGE
.
SKINNER-MACFARLANE.-At Shanghai, on February 25th, ROBERT WIZDING SKIN- NEE, to MARY HAY CRAWFORD MAC
. FARLANE
DEATHS.
BELYEA-At Shangbai, on February 26th, ALEXANDER URIAL BELYEA, aged 51 years. LarcFIELD-At Chefoo on February 18th, Josep VEREY LITCHFIELD, "
SIK-At Shanghai, on February 7th, W. R. Srs (formerly of Shanghai), aged 43 years..
A Naval funeral, took place yesterday afternoon. The funeral was that of Leading Seaman Sidney John Ives, of ... Diomede. Death took place a the Royal Naval, Hospital after a brief illness, Deceased was a single man, and had only been in the Colony since last December. He was a native of Lancing.
Sussex
mente) can be obtained at the door. Books of coupons, $2 each, which can be exchanged for bar refreshments, can be aurchased at the entrance to the bar.
The measure is not regarded as final solution," and it was declared on behalf of the Government that the offers no obstacle to further measure
Thore will be a special tram and ferry att 1.30.
A regrettable accident occurred last week at the Public School for Boys at advance on the road to mutual ander Shanghai. Two of the pupils were in the
the Indian standing between
and lecture room "experimenting" with che European communities. There are points micals, and an explosion occurred with somewhat serious results. The apparatus HONGING CHICH: 10A, D Vaux Ro., O. on which there was not complete agree was destroyed, and both of the young- LODO Orion: 131, Fiam Ster, E..ment among all the members of the cometers received injuries, the hand of one mittee, but the introducer of the Bill said of them being seriously damaged, whilst "the fact could not be denied that the both suffered very much from shock. They were at once conveyed to hospital mutual surrender which made the under that one of them would be out again the standing unique, and pregnant with good next day, " results. In the British Press of India
The
Daily Press. representatives had shown a spirit of and wero detained, but it was expected
HONGKONG, MARCH 6TS, 1923.
The Shanghai Exchange brokers last the measure is acclaimed as a generous week presented to Mr. II. F. Bell a of the Companies Ordin-
little momento d5 snces 1911-1921 and whosa
registered office is
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS,
REMOVING RACIAL DISTINC compromise. While many of the changes silver cigar box a at No. 13, Ice
Victoria in the
TION IN INDIA.
are a break with tradition, the European the occasion of nis leaving the market Colony of Ho
for good. Mr. Bell had been a broker AMERICAN & ORIENTAL "LINE. And that the petition is directed to l
witnesses who gave qvidence before the for some twenty years. In the absence heard before the Court sitting at the Courts, of
INDIA is moring fast along the road to FLOX NEW YORK.
Commission are understood to have of Mr. G. D., Coutts, Mr. N. G. Maitland Justice, Victoria, aforesaid on the 5rm DAY OF
Constitutional Independence. As a re MARCH. 1923, at 10.30 and any creditor
sult of a report by ä Select Committee, a
acquiesced in the proposals, and the expressed the sentiments of his fellow members in a felicitous speech, alluding SAILED OTH JANUARY, 1923, or contributary of the said Company desirous to
Bul
was recently introduced by the general hops, is that they will tend to particularly to the admirable work which support pelation may appendel for that par-
or oppose the
the making of an order
at the time of THE Steamship:
of T
Government in the Legislative Assembly allay the racial ill-feeling which has of Mr.: Bell had done for the Association hearing by himself or his
added that Mr. Bell was a member they pona; and a copy of the p
aiming at the abolition of racial disting recent years embittered judicial proceed while à member of the Committee. He will be furnished': y of the said Com having arrived, Consignses of Carge by hersretion in criminal triale: Sir MALCOLM jugs in India, and promote generally those could ill afford to lose, as bis principal paay requiring the same the undersigned on informed that all Goods are being landed HALLEY spoke of the occasion as being friendly relationships between the two efforts had bood on behalf of merchants payment of the regalated charge
for the same.
at their risk into the hazantone and/or Dated the 9th day of February, 1823.
extra-hazardous Godown of Rangkong &
momentous," and described the Bill as communities which must exist if tha GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO., Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd.
a landmaric in the mutual understand general scheme of reform which is being St. George's Building, Chater Road, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Hongkong
ing between Europeans and Indians." inaugurated in India is to smoothly No Claims will be admitted after the Goods The Bill gave to the outside world, he develop. Bolicitora for the Petitioners.
Left Lave the Godowns, 'all' Gooda remaining andelivered after 9th March, 1928, will be said, a tangible proof that both com
to rest
munities were prepared to work in a Entries for the forthcoming Hongkong
to 307 creditor of contributor o
NOTE...
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his intention so to do.
The notice mast state the name and address
"KUMERIC"
st
Word: reached Shanghai from Peking last week that according to a Presidential. Mandate the fifth class Order of the Wenfu (Literary Tiger) as well as the Chinese military modal of second clas hava boen conferred upon. Capt. "O, Grayrigge, who recently retired from the Major. This news, the N-O. Dally Newe said, would be accepted with great pleasur and satisfaction by the many friends of Major Grayriggs and specially by mem bors of the Chiness Company, in whose interest Major Grayrigge has been working for 15 years in never-tiring pesas, it improved generally the position The figures of Malayan trade in effort as Commander. All members of of Indians who had believed the existing January shows importe $38,932,000, com the Company will join in congratulating procedure occasioned a denial of justice. pared with $43,687,000, and exports him upon these well deserved distine The measure was a result of compromise. 853,739,000, against $10,819,000.
A person who intends to appear on the subject time against the steamer must be Mr. N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH, MA hearing of the said petition must serve on or All Parents, and others interested are earnestly K. BALL BRUTTON & Co., notice in writing of 18th March, 1923, or they will not be Sir MALCOLM HALLEY'S Summary of these tomorrow.
This subject is of grave importance and all send by registered post to the above-named Gro, presented to the. Undersigned on or before desire to abolish all misunderstanding." Dog, Ost, Poultry and Pigeon Show. BV.C. Corps Staff with the hon rank of
recognized
provisions of the Bill was that while All broken, shafed and damaged Goode ses to
There was one Chinese case of small ADIRS and GENTLEMEN Buffering of the firm, and must be signed by the person stamined on the 9th Marob, 1925, at 830 hitherto exclusively enjoyed by Euro in the Colony on Sunday.
of the person, or, if a firm, the name and address be left in the Godowns, where they will be it maintained inviolable the privileges pox and one Chinese case of enteric fever kind of Disease, however of from
or firm, or their solicitor (if any), and M
от somplicated and long-standing the case may be, are requested to write present condition of must be served or if posted must be sent by The disosee. Fail particulars of treatment, post in sufficient time to reach the aboveosmed advice, etc., froe under cover. Bar Wors, not later than 6 o'clock in the afternoon of the
4th day of March, 1923. Besden-square (H.P.), Calcutta (India).
IA
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# F267.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. › Bils of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, ZTD. and General Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Márah, 1923,
tions.
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