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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE:

Denca from the Colony MR. P. URING Mr. A. W, VAN ANDEL'S LAFLEUR will be in Charge of our Hongkong Office.

HOLLAND CHINA TRADING CO. Hoogkong, d April, 1994

MR. AND MRS. A. W. VAN ANDEL

p.p.c.

ob 8.8. SARPEDON **

"QUARRY BAY SCHOOL.

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NHIS School will be OPENED on MON. APRIL, SP. Application for

Admission should be made to the HEAD

INTIMATONS

THE

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. WR has REMOVED Out Offers to So PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING... (4TH FLOOR).

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1924.

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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23RD,

INTIMATIONS

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.

6 DES VOUX ROAD GESTALTERAL MEETING of the Company will THE FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY GEN. be held at the Offices of the General Aanagers, esurs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Pedder Street, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the OTH MAY. 1924, at 11 o'clock in the Morning, for the purpose receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, an electing Directors and Auditors.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB, HONGKONG CRICKET CLUR.

WDES VORLX ROAD CENTRAL

TE bayu REMOVED Our Offices to No.

1.

(4ru look).

PERCY SMWH, SETH & FLEMING,

Treni Hongkong, April, 1924

MISTRESS t East Gate, TAIKOO DOCK THE

NOTICE.

573

Interest und Rohsibility

INTIMATIONS

To Connoisseurs

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coupuay WATSON'S will be CLOSED from the 20th April to 20th May, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON #CO. LTD.

General Managers, Hongkong, th April, 1924.

NOTICE.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Serip No 4 for 300 ha Ewo COTTON MILA Lro, in the name of Mr. EZRA ABRAHAM of Hongkong together with a

between 9 AM. And 12 Noos on the above Date. FREDERICK BROCHAM MAR duly executed transfer dred purporting to

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G. N. ORME,

Director of Education.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

NHALL in the Firm of TAYT & CO., FORMONA, Ceased on 31st December, 1923.

NOTICE.

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The said shares are the property of the Ulersigned and application has been duly made to the Company for the issue of a Duplicate

tScrip

The public is therefore warned against dual- with the said Shares without refernce to the Undersigned. Any person having any

CLOSING CRUISE OF THE SEASON.TER Interest and Responsibility of knowhales to the wheel or a

AND

LADIES' DAY

? at the

CLUBHOUSEN, NORTH POST.

SATURDAY, 2876 APRIL, st 3 r..

TEMORRS AND FRIENDS are reminded ME

of the above, for which an interest. ing Programme has been arrange inchul- FOR LADIES, ing YACHT RACING BOWING and LAWN BOWLS.

Lady Leveson ha tindly consented, to present

the Prize at the conclusion of the Racing.

The Band of 1st East Surrey Regiment will be in attendance.

Ladies of the Colony are cordially invited to be present

A RITCHIE,

€18)

Acting Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LT HÍ,

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTE,

CONSIGNEES For Company's Steamer

AUTOMEDON

are hare by notified that the Cargn will dis charge into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will he at Cossimees risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, The Carpe will be realy for delivery from Golown on and after in April."

Optional Cargo will be laist, unes notice has been given prior to Steiner's arrival.

to

All broken, chafed and damagel Gools are left in the Godowns, where they will be esminat on.say Tuesdaysal Frilage between the hours of 10.45 44 ani. Xoos within, the Freill be admitted after the food

period. No Claims have left the Steamer's tiedown, ami all Goods undelivered after the 5th April,

to rent.

inject

will be

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Dadersigned on or before 1th May, or they will not be recognisel.

No Fire Tourance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong," 1st April, 1924

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FOX ANTWERP, LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS.

"RENALDER."

The Steamship

NONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby inform

el that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous aud/or extra hazardous Godaway of the Bongkeng and Kowloon What! Golown Co., Ltd, whence, au/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admittel after the foods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining

melivered got to d after the 28th instant, will be pub

All

Claina aguizst the Stamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 5th May, or they will not be recognised

All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be crained on the 28th instant, at 10 am.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Tills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

Hongkong, Sist April, 1924.

S.S.PAUL LECAT."

1077

SERVICE CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIKES

of TAIT & CO., AMOT, fel a on laterip is asked to communicate with the Under- December, 1921.

NOTICE.

7669

of

Interest and Responsibility THE CO Not, in the Firm of TAIT & CO., Fonsi, Ceased as on t December, 1923.

TAIP & CE, A mos, 6701

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

THE TWENTY-SEYFING SHARE ORDINARY HOLDERS in the Company, will be held at the Offices of the Company, ST. GEORGE'S No. 6. CONNAUGHT ROAD, OR BUILDING, WEDNESDAY, the ra APRIL 1924, at 11 O'CLOCK 1... for the purpose of her via Statement of Accounte the Report of the General Manings for the year paded 31st December, 123, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ❘ will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the int April, 1924, until Wednesday, the 30th April. 1921, both days inclusive

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,'"

General Managers,

A BALL

"Under the PerioNAGE OF Laur Sturm'. lis Lid of

ST. DUNSTAN'S Will be held at

THE CITY EALL

וזי

FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1924,

at 9.15 AM..

Tickets at $4.00 each, can be had from

Messrs. S. MorTRE, Chater Resul

sized.

8173

FLLIS & Co. Ne. Ice Hous: Street.

HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT, BUILD. ING AND SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD,"

LOST.

PPLICATION has been made to this Company to issue to the Hon. Mr.CHAU KIU KI, of Hongkong, 5 Duplicate Certifi cates for Two Thousand Five Hundred Shares in this Company numbered 0055-9, 00:55, 00550, 00557. 00558, upon statement that the Original Certificates NoR. 00555, 00555, 00556, th relativy Transfer Deeds attachel, hare 0097, 00058, dated 23rd January, 1924, together LOST or MISLAID; and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within Thirty Days from the Date hereof No Clain or Re prosentation in respect of wach Original Certi Acaten are male to this Company, we will then Procred to deal with such Application.

For HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT, BUILDING AND SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD., EDWARD B. KAYMOND,

Secretary, Hongkong. 3rd April, 1924.

TO BE SOLD.

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MALL TANNERY at Ma Tau Kox, Kown, together with Plant and Machinery, and Stock of Chemicals. Ana approximately 6,000 mq. ft Also a Plot of Land adjoining the Tannery. Area: approximata. 18,000 xq. ft.

Apply- PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,

6, Den Vanx Road Central

(Bank of Canton Building). 4711

FOR SALE.

FINEST

OLD BROWN

BRANDY

is Unsurpassed as a

Liqueur.

Exquisitely Mellow, and of Fine Aroma; the Delightful to

Palate.

"

(Blends Deliciously with

Watson's Dry Ginger Ale):

A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

Wine and Spirit Merahsuts

Phone 616.

BIRTH KAZES.At 58, Nathan Road, Kowinon, on April 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs HELI KREBS, a daughter.

MARRIAGE

1924

after

*

the features and resources of the Empire is hoped that the 15. Paul Beau, are there displayed on a scale unprece which was badly holed on Sunday in a dented. An immense amount of money collision with a French steamer on the has been expended on the Exhibition. | West River, will be able to proved to. Wo saw it estimated recently that the Hongkong today or to-marrow. total would not fall far short of twelve temporary repairs have been carried out. millions of pounds sterling, but even a

It is notified in the London Gaculée that Labour Government in the metropolis of the Empire, in the words of the Secretary Lieut. Colonel C. Russel Brown, D.S.O., of State for the Colonics, deems the effort who saw commands the Royal Engineeri to be worth all the mones expended on of the China Command has been promoted it The Governuacat is, indevil, enthu to the rank of Colonel... It is also notifed |siastically co-operating in an effort which that Colonel Q. W. Davy, C.M.G., vtired wes its inspiration to the late Lord on retired pay from March 135% last,

The! STRATHCONA as far back as 1911.

It was expected that fully 200 sailors War is responsible for the fact that the Exhibition has not been hold at an earlier with the US. Asiatic Flot would dine o date.

With a view to capturing the with, American families in Shanghai fas imagination of visitors, the "Giovernment Sunday night. Nearly every member at as been organising a uniqué pagesat, the Cornmanity Church "congregation was depicting the birth and growth of the entertaining a bluejacket following a Empire and the Empire to-day: The special servies for the Fleet at the Navy services of leading British artists were Y.M: CA, secured, and, if we are not mistaken, this pageant is intended to he one of the features of the opening day. The prin ary features of the Exhibition have been defined as: (1) To find, in the develop ment and utilisation of the raw materials of the Empire, new sources of Imperial wealth: () To foster inter-Imperial trade and open fresh world, warkets for Dominion and Home products; and (3) To make the different races of the British Empire better known to each other, and to demonstrate to the people of Britain the most illimitable possibilities of the Dominions, Colonies aix Dependencies Such an Exhibition enn hardly fail to be of immerse service is all these directions. It must, be a great sutisiae tion to this "community to know that Hongkong is adequately represented in the Exhibition Our important industries -shipbuilding, cement,"rope-making, and many of the parely Chinese industries will be represented there, while the reproduction of a Chinese street with an important-looking Chinese restaurant as the niu feature where the visitor may rest awhile and cultivate a taste For hirds' nest soup, shark's fins and other Clanese delicacies, should certainly

oversens,

prove a great attraction to this section of the Exhibition, where the large scale mundel of the island of Hongkong and a model on a smaller senle of the whole Colony are certain to prove exhibits of wide general interest-especially the Telank modeḥ-which gives a realistic im pression of Hongkong by night, which has been described as one of the won- When millions of ders of the work." people are able to spend a few days at Wembley, travelling over the whole En WAZLAR: pire in miniature and realising the great land, on April 17th, Tuomas WILLIAM

extent of its resources "ant opportunities, HILL, 3.0. (of Bradley & Co., Ltd, Hongkong), second son of Mr. and the benefits which must arene from such Mr. R. H. Hita, of 10,,Kensington an Exhibition can hardly fail to prove of

ta ROSALIND London, Gardens, TRR third daughter of the late great and enduring value. Mr. Joas LIDDELL and Mrs LIDUELL

[686 of Shanghai..

66

Bungalow with Hall, Res cently Reconstructed and Entirely Modernised. Site area: 87,500 sq. ft. Possession 1st May,

BANGOUR," 192 MUST KELIRT BILL-LIDIELA

The ANDERSON Music Co., Joe House St: 1924. For Permits to Inspect, Apply in writing

The Hoxanove HOTEL

The KOWLOON HOTEL

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION. SIXTH TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.

SATURDAY, APRIL 2, at 9.15 P.M. AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL

MAIN EVENTS:

15 HOUND CONTEST ON THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP UP THE COLONT AND TUE HONGKONG EXCHANGE" BROKERS ASSOCIATION'S 'BELT:

C.P.O. CALLAGHAM 2.

Botner BARTON, Abo

ONE BASTANYGUT, TWO WELTERWEIGHT, TWO SLUTLIGHT, ONE FEATHERWEIGHT, ach of Bix Koun.

BOOKING at MOUTRIE'S:

Memiera on the 24th April, 1924. General Pablic from the 4th April 1924 USUAL FRICES,

GLEN" LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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FROM UNITED KINGDOM: AND

BTRAITS.

GLENGAREY?

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL- LES, &c. also Cargo ex .. "COMP

LEDOCO from HE Motor Vessel MISSAIRE FIERRE HAVRE, COGNAC, &c., in connection

of having arrived from the above ports, Consignees with shore Steamer are hereby informed.

exception that their Goods with the Opium, Tresmure and Vainables are being of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Landed and stored at their risk into the Go-Goods are being landed at their risk into the downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf hazardous and/or extra hazardens Godowns of and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after lauling.

Cargo

will be forwarded on unless

from

the Consignets is received before Nous, TO-DAT, requesting it to be

and Kowloon Wharf and Godown thoug Timited, whrnce, Company,

and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 24th April, 1924, at Noon, will be subject to rent

Jandel here will be countersigned by to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

"

Bills of the Undergoed Goods remaining unclaimed after the 28th April, 1994, at Noon, will be Fabject to rent and lauling charges.

All Chains must be sent in to me on or before the 1st May, 1924, or they will not recognized.

All dainaged packages will be cramined on Honday, on 9th instant, at 10 am by Her Goldari & Douglas"

No Fire Imrance has been effected.

R. RODENFUBRA,

Acting Agent Hongkong, 21st April, 1924.

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All broken, chafed and damaged packages are examined in the presence of Consigutes by Claims against the Steamer Mears Goddard and Tonglas, on 24th April, 1924, at 10 am. including those for Cargo short delivered must be presented on the special form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by -

MATHESON & Co., LTD... JARDINE,

Agents

1074 Hongkong, 18th April, 124,

to A. E: LOWE, Special Manager, Reiss BROTHERS, LTD (In Liquilation). Hongkong, 12th April, 1924.

FOR SALE.

3,000 BHP. POWER PLANT.

K625

T Working Order, having just recently bu

HIS Plant consists of the following, all in

in Full Use

(4) Four "Mond Gas Producers capable

of generating 400,000 cubic feet of Gas per hour of 140 B.T.U. per cubic foot. complete with Washers, Cooling Tower, Serabbers, Centrifugal Cleaners, Blower Motor, Piping, etc, Coal Elevator and Charging Plant,

1650

Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APRIL 23n9, 1924.

THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION,"

During the five days ended April 21st l'only fire cars of small-por were reported

in the Colony.

Announcement is made by the Director of Education that the Quarry Bay School will be opened on Monday next.

The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ading April 5th, amounted to 90,091.00

tons and the sales to 80,917.30 tons.

Rumour has is at Hankow that the

Sir William Res Davies, Chief Justics of Hongkong, and Lady Rees Davies left the Colony by the ss. Surpden yesterday. Amongst those who hade then afternoon. farewell were H.E the Governor (Sie R. E. Stubb»), the Colonial"Soaretary (Sie Clad Severn; and the Puisné Judg» (Mr. Justier Gompertz).

H

Part of the Wyndhans, Hotel, which is of demolition, collapsed in the cours yesterday afternoon. Debris was thrown Leroes Wyndham Street as far as the Farm Offices. Passers-by bad Dairy narrow escapes, but a Chinese boy who was working on the premises was badly cut about the head by the falling d»brit He was able to walk aud 'was taken away by his companions.

It appears from a complaint addreved to the Generalisimo by the Commander of the Yunnanere forces in the West River region that there are armed launche fying military Bags escorting boats on the West River which pay no heed to the

"The likin stations established by him for "the effective unification of funds." Generalissimo has issued orders that the yunnanere commander's authority in this matter shall be respected.

Aimang the passengers who left yester day on the Sarpedon there were, in addition to Sir Willing and Lady Rees Davies, Mrs. H. H. J. Gompertz, Mrs.

Reid, Mrs. W. E Roberts, Mrs. J. D. Parkinson, Mr. and Mrs. van Andel, Nr. Dunhy, Mrs. E. W. James, Mr. H. E. and Mrs. E C. Hagen, Mr. C. Blaker, Mr. and Mrs. A. Piercy, Mrs. R. M Chaloner, Mr. G. B. Layton, Mr. A. A. Cobb, Mr. C. G. N. Tinson, and Mr.

al Mrs. C. M. Forrest (Canton).

Peking telegrama last week, to a Shang- hai Chiese paper report that a crick foreign engineer in the employ of Marshal Chang Tao Lin's Mukden Arsenal, was shot at und wounded in three places by Monday list. He expected, however, a Chine in the Manchurian capital on

The would-be shortly to recover, as his wounds are not of a serious assassin, meanwhile, has been arrested and detained. It is believed that the attempt was in connection with: internal polities.

nature.

were

At the Marine Court yesterday two boat. Mistress 2nd one boat master charged with having their boats lying ashore One of the women and the ma produced permits. They were cautioned The other woman had no permit and she was find 85. For carrying & passengers in excess of her licence the mistrew of a passenger boat was fined $3. Her Reenca showed she was allowed to

There were 17 on board. passengers. Another woman was fined $1 for mooring her boat to the s.s. Nut Hansen without permission.

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carry 11

type 2-cylinder Engines of 300 B.F.P. | fixed" for the opening of the British ransom for the Japanese on board that A laiendy assembled on the

Flectric

Motors, ete

M.#

large number of fellow Pressmen and Hyang Mara was paid by the Japanese Kashipus Mary at mid-day yesterday Minister, but will be returned by the to bid farewell to Mr. J. H. Timperley. Mail, Mr. Timperley in joining Reuter's Peking Government from the salt surplus who for the past three years has beel daring the coming month, according to engaged on the literary staff of the Chin

the good wishes of a host of friends in arrangements made between the two Agency in Peking, and carries with him Hongkong. During his sojourn in the Colony he was actively associated with the for the past month or two actel ai Ex-Active Service Men's Association, and honorary secretary in the absence of Mr. MacReynolds

(B) Two Cockerill" Harizontal 4-cylinder Tandem Double Acting Type Gan Eng. inew, 1,000 B.H.P. each and Two same To-DAY--St. George's Day--is the day

BICHARDSON each, all the above made by WESTGARTE & CO., England. Engines Empire Exhibition at Wembley. Owing complete with Air Starting Plant, to Labour troubles which have interfered

Water Cooling *Leuititen, Pumps and Hotors, Tarning Gear, to some extent with the progress of the preparations, some doubt was recently to whether everything (C) Tire Dynamos by Dex Kxun & Co., entertained as

England, having an output of 730

The launches which the Hongkong KW, each at 20 volte when driven would be in readiness for the official parties. 120 revolations, also Two Similar opening on this date, and the singular Dynamos of 373 KW. each, complete absence of news on the subject in the Government has secured for the purpose with Switch-boards, and Instruments, cables, until yesterday, had left us at of escorting steamers on the Hongkong this distance in doubt as to whether Kongmoon rua are expected to be reüdy For farther particulars, apply to

this historical event was to be asso- for service within a short time. The first ciated with St. George's Day, or Empire of these is expected to be on the ran Day. The latter would be, perhaps, within a day or two. The launches are

etc.

ASSE, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

A pentr The TAIKOO DOCKTARD & ENGINELKING

Co., or Box Kong, LTD.

(362 Hongkong, 28th March, 1924.

́CHEUNG' CHOW. ODERN Cottage to Let Furnished, M

from 3ay let. Two Bedpos, Large Sitting Room, Garden Near Bathing Beach. Write C., c/o Longkong Disly Pres

POLA NEGRI

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a

to carry gun crews,

C. H. Basari, Mr. C. B. Brooke, Mr. E.

Two batches of Pitman's Shorthand

Certificates arrived lately from Bath for The list of Convent in Caine Road. students of the Conossian Institute, Italian winners as follows:-Theory-Missen more appropriate date, hat other

Several well-known residents departed Nell Gubbay, Myra Guitiers, Anita considerations dictated an earlier: open-

From the Colony for a period by the King Cissio Horley. Julia Renetics Aufta Bilice, Elisabeth Thomas, Marjori ing, and the Secretary of State for the Empress of Aralin including the Hon. Colonies, in the early days of this month, Sir Paul and Lady Chater. Mr. and Mrs. Warres, Violet May, Hedviges Silva strongly contradicted the suggestion that Adamsca, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sutherland, Cissie Xavier, Patricia Remedios, Lolit the strikes of workmen would have the Mr. and Mrs. E E. de W. Abney, Mr. Rocha and Bertha Smith. Spred,60 minute-Misses Beatrice Gill, Anna Lyer, effect of delaying the opening of the Ralphs, Mr. Ho Kom Torg, Mr. R. F. words per minute-Misses Iris Wornes rack.

Violet May and Mary Medina. Exhibition. A cable received yesterday Mattingley, and Mr. and Mrs J. H. Conchita Del Pan. Speed, 100 words per afternoon dispelled & lingering doubt Taggart.

To the strains of Chopin's Funeral and we now know that St. George's Day 1924 will he made memorable as the March, ter U.S. Army waggons, bearing Lieut. Malcolm 8. Liwton, the offic opening day of the British Empire the remains of soldiers who died while in charge of the China sections of the Exhibition. By this time all the world vice in. China, left the American United State Aviation Bight, arrived in Compound, Tientsin, on March 28th for Hongkong on - Mbźday. Lieut. Lawton is as fully informed as ink and paper the East Station. It was the first fap will stay in Hongkong ur til the 25th or can convey it, of the gigantic character of the long journey to America, the 20th inst. by which time the local ar- ment in the States. There was a touching fliers coming from Japan Gill land at of the ellort represented by this Exhibi oldiers having been exhumed for renter.rargements will have han made tion On an area of fifteen miles. at ireident on Racecourse Road when a Chemulpo and then come down the coast Wembley, a North-Eastern suburb of the Chinese stepped forward with a paper by way of Tsingtau, Shanghai: Amoy and great metropolis, there will be presented wreath and two pots of fewory which he Hongkong. On Iaving Shanghai they handed to one of the military polics will go to Haiphong, Baigon and then to for the next six months a veritable marching at the side of the wagons Bangkok. Limit Lawton has been in

General and the Colonial Breresary... microcosm of the British Empire. Every Eight veterans of the Spanish-American | ronxaltation with the American Consul THE CORONET.Dominion and Coleny is represented, and War were in the Guard,

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