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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.

WWE Hare Appointed THE JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, our SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG the whole of CHINA and Have CLOSED

ANGHAT OFFICE. Anquiries for our Machinery should be Addressed to THE JARDINE ENGIN RERING CORPORATION, LIMITED, in the Fature

INGERSOLL RAND CO S. PAVOL

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NOTICE.

· Malager.

WE Have Been Appointed SOLD

AGENTS for the INGERSOLL RAND Co, Manufacturer of Air Com- pressors, Rock Drilling Equipment, Mining Machinery, etc, etc., and are Now Prepared to Quote on All Kinds of Machinery made by This Firm:

$7913

TEE JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, 1 TD (Incorporated under the Companie - "Ordinances of Hongkong.) 14, Pedder Street, Hongkong.

HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST

COMPANY, "LIMITED. NOTICE OF FINAL CALL. Issuz OF 170,000 SHARES OF THE NOMINAL

VALUE OF $10. EACH.

NOTICE OF 250 (Dollses Twe. Cents TOTICH IS HEREBY GIVEN that A Fifty) Eer Share has beec maie on each of the One hundred and seventy thousand Shares $7.50 called up of this ompany, and that sich Call will be payable to the Com- pany at its Registered Office, 16. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY the 4TH AUGUST, 1926.

Fox HE HONGKONG REALTY & S TRUST CO, LTD.

C. T. V. RIBEIRO, Acting Secretary">

Hongkong, 15th July, 1928,"

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 19mm,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

INTERIM DIVIDEND of £T Per IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that An Share, subject to Deduction of Income Tax, bas been Declared for the HALF YEAR Ending 30th Jusz, 1926, at Rate of 2/2 Fer Dollar

The Dividend will be Parable on and after MONDAY, the 9x AUGUST, 1926, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED trom MON- DAY, the 26 JULY, to SATURDAY, the 7 AUGUST, 1926 (both days inclusive), during which period. No Translor of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. H. BABLOW,

Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 13th July, 1925.

EN

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HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NINTERIM DIVIDEND of `TWO "DOLLARS Per Share for the Six Monthe ending 30th JUNE, 1996, wil be

which Date Dividend obtained on application at the Company's Ofice, 11, QUEEN' ROAD CHETRA

INTIMATIONS.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC 'AUCTION

OP TER

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTIES

Situate at HOK UN, Kowloos and Vicionza. in the Colony of Hongkong and known

1-Tan REMAINING FORTION OF INLAND LOT

Payable on Str, on

Tay

be

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 23 JULY to WEDNESDAY, the Arm AUGUST (both days inc'usive), during which, Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors...

H. A. RODGERS.

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 14th July 1926.

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"HONGKONG & KOWLOON.

TAXICAB CO., LTD.

THE THIRD, GRDINARY ANNUAL T MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, 35, Des Vaux For CENTRAL, 03 TUESDAY, THE 20TH OF JULY, 1926, at 12 Noor, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts, and the Report of the Directors for the Year ended 30th Arait, 1996.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, THE 10TH OF JULY, 1928, to TUESDAY, THE 20TH,

FOR NAURU, OCEAN ISLAND AND OF JULY, 1926, both dars inclusive.

·APIA (SAMOA).

2

NHE Steamer HAICHING" will be Despatched for the above Arts (and Retara) on or about TUESDAY, the h INSTANT; Beturning from Apia direct to Hougtong.

The Return Yoyage wul occupy Ebout $5 to 50 days.

A Limited Number of first and Second Class Passengers can be taken.

For Parange, Apply to-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

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By Crder at the Board of Directors,

A. E. ROWE, Managing Director.

"CHINA" "PROVIDENT LOAN-&- MORTGAGE CO., LTD. EF-TWENTY-NINT-I-ORDINARY TEANNUAL MEETING OF SEARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of

Company St. GEORGE'S BUILDING CHATEN ROAD, OD THURSDAY, the 925p of JULY, 19.6, t 11.30 O'CLOCK AM, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the

the Report of the General Managers for year ended 31st DECEMBER, 1925 and electing HE BANQUE DE LINDOCHINE bega Consulting Committee and Auditors.

SAFE DEPOSIT VÄULTS.

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THE BANQUE DE Interested in SAFE The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

DEP SIT, that they have actually in their pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY,

Na 1245 together with No. 8, STAUNTON Strast. Annual Orown Font: $312. Area: F05.13 square feet

2.- SECT OF OF INLAND Eor No. 1988 to- gether with No. 3. Tai ON TERRACE Annual Crown Bant: $14.50, Aresi 808,20 square feet. SA-SECTION Of Intand Lot No. 970- together with. Nos. 2 and $, CIRCULAR

· Pitaway and Nos. 9 and 10, Taut Ox LANL

Arnon! Crown-Rent: $1.04. Area: 1,941 square feet,, 3R-SECTION G or INLAND LOT No. 370 together with No. 5, Circulan PATEWAY and No. 7. TBUT OS LANY. Annual Crown Bent $0 53. Area: 639 square foste SC-SUBSECTION No. 2ver Section O OF INLAND LOT No. 9x together with No. 10 Ocular PATHWAY Änd No. 2, TOUT ON LANK. Annual Gröwn Bent: 17.27. Area: 1,296 square feet. 3T REMAINING PUŠNTION OF STOTION

OP INLAND Lot No. 9a'and Superetion No. 1 OF SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 9 together with No. 3, Tam. OxN LASK and No. 9. CIRCULAR PATHWAY. “Anqual Crown Bents: $3,3a and 50-97. Årear 170 square feet sat 593 square foot. SE-SUBSECTION 2 or Section A OF ÎNLAND Los No. 9 and Section 1 of INTANA Lot No. 70 together with No. 4. Taur Ox LIVE and No. 6, CIRCELAR PATH- Wat. Annual Crown Renta : $4.00- and 30.01.00 Area: 704 square feet and 19.5 square feet 3.--SUBSECTIONS"3, AND 4 or Section A or INLAND LET No. 9A and SeoTION OF INLAND LOT NO. 70 together with No. 6, T301 Ox LAXE and No 7, CIRCULAR PATHWAT Annual Crown Renta 30.02, $0.85 and $0,52. - Ares: 9.3 square feet, 148.76 square feet and 627 aquare feet.

4.-SUBARCTION No. 1 or Ezction A or

KOWLOON. INLAND Lot No. 1463. to- Rather with No 174. KowLOOK CITY ROAD. Annual Crown Rent: about $5:30. Aren: 750 square feet

TO BE SOLD BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

IN › LOTS.

..ON

TUESDAY, THE 2011 DAY of JULY, 1928, - AI 3 O'CLOCK IM

AT TER

CHINA AUCTION-ROOME,-

4, DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, RoseLONG.

MR. EV MED SOUSA, Auctioneer

INTIMATIONS.

WATSON'S

Celebrated

1926

Brick Morse's California Collegians are due to appear again at the Theatre Royal this evening at 9:15.

A short reference to the last Budget Miss Irene Ho Tung, daughter of Bir

Robert Ho Tung, is visiting Shanghai. will clarify the situation. During the years 1981 and 1999 particularly we accumulated large funds and we started the year 1825 with a credit balance of | $13,107,549. “This policy of "hoarding," i will be remembered, was severely

DRY GINGER criticised, and on one occasion the late

ALE

Its unique dryness' delight- ful aroma and rich flavour are features which give this the IMMENSE beverage POPULARITY it deserves.

It has been repeatedly de- clared by travellers, tourists and others, that WATSON'S DRY GINGER ALE is UNEQUALLED by any similar product throughout the world.

"PYERIS"

SPARKLING MINERAL WATER.

A Delicious Table Water, healthful and refreshing Surpassing in quality the celebrated European Spa Waters.

Hon. Mir By Lows described it as a légalised robbery in the system of shape of over-taxation of the individual,” arguing that taxation was merely meant to cover recurrent expenditure plus a fair allowance in the shape of contribu- tions to sinking funds to wipe out capital

A memorial of re-entry by the, Crown on Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1973 has

been registered according to law

The cancellation of the memorial of re-entry of Hau Pui Loong Lot No. 4 haa been registered according to law.

A car, driven by Miss. Stowart of the Repulse Bay Hotel, was slightly damaged on Friday in a collision with another car in Stubba Road.

H.B. the Governor in Council bas directed that the name of Mr. F. W. Foster-Turner be added to the list of" authorised architects.

The return, in connection with noti fable diseases, for the twenty-four hours ended. July 16th, states that there was one case (Portuguese) of enteric fever.

The marriage of Miss Frances Massey and 31r. S. J. C. Stanesby, of the Hong. kong Electric Co., Ltd., is to take place on Wednesday at 3 pm, in St. Joseph's

Church.

The first preliminary vocal rehearsal of the Hongkong Philharmonic Society, for "The Pirates of Penzance" will be held at the Cathedral Hall to-day at

5.30 p.m.

expenditure.". It WAS small wonder, therefore, that when the Budget for 1925. was introduced a good many important works of development-wore decided upon

Conse- We could easily afford them. quently, an expenditure of $30,483,611 was approved against an estimated revenue of $21,812,700 leaving a deficit on the twelve months of 88,850,911. If these figures had been realised, it will be seen that our credit balance at the end of the year would have been reduced from thirteen millions to four and a half millions. For the first part of the year progress was highly satisfactory and it appeared extremely, probable that the Chinese was remanded for a week, at the Central Magistracy on Saturday, deficit would not be as large as antici-on & charge of assaulting a Chinese patéd. · Then came the strike and boy school girl, with intent to rob, at Robin- cott and, of course, expenditure underson Road on Friday. many heads was unavoidably increased.

The Superintendent of the Eastern Economies were effected wherever pos Extension, Australia and China. Tele- sible and public works that were not graph Co., Ltd, notifics that telegraphic necessary were postponed. communication with Tientsin and Peking CHAMPAGNE It possesses Following this change of policy the has been re-established. the characteristic stimulating estimates were revised and in October It is notified that H.E. the Governor and refreshing qualities of it was stated that the revenue would in Council has ordered that the Christian Champagne and has delicious flavour.

Blends excellently with Wines and Spirits, especially Whiskey.

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IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.

FORMAZONE — THE

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to

Mrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, A.

Mortgages" Solicitors,“ Prince's Building. Hongkong:

Na E V. M. R. de SOUSA, The Auctioneer." Hongkong, the 9th day of July, 1926.

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MOR SALE-$300, "HARLEY-DAVID

New Building. 5. QUEEN's ROAD, SAFEiru of JULY, 1926, to THURSDAY, the SON MOTOR CYCLE and SIDE-

DEPOSIT BOXES at the Yearly Rate of 88 | 22ND of JULY, 1928, both days inclusive. for the Small Size and $12 for the Large Size. Please Apply to The CASHIER...

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MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR,

Anz & CURTO 'EXPERTS. TEMPORARILY REMOVED

TO

ᎦᎢ GEORGE'S, BUILDING, CHATER BOAD, 2D Floos--LITT

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All are Cordially-invited to View our FINE COLLECTION.

“LOST.

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HABE WARRANT (No. E. 999) with its

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers,

[3744 Hongkong, 5th July, 1926.

MUR TENANCY, New Mid-level FLATS. Fasily, Reached, Four Rooms, Ser- Tante Quarters, Modern Bathrooms, Hot Water Pipes, Flash System, Gas, Electric

NON-ALCOHOLTO| argently.

S. WATSON

CO., LTD. ARRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

ESTABLISHED 1841,

BIRTHS.

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CAR in Good Order-Apply Box 3768. c/o BAULD-On July 12th, at the Victoria Hongkong Daily Press:

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FOR MACHINE GAP ROAD $275, TENANCY-ANCHORAGE," Furnished. BOUSE Dear GLESEY HOTEL Nine Rooms - $400 DERKINGTON.". Fine Booms, Two Tennis Courts-$450 plus Taxes. Ground Floor FLATS, CAMERON Boad, near FGSCZK-$115. Houses &

INVESTORS STARE BEAL ESTATE :Co.

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probably be 822,279,835 and the expendi- Chinese Cemetery, Kowloon Tong, known ture $30.032,127, bringing down the New Kowlour Intand Lot No. 16, originally expected deficit

shall be closed from and siter August on the year

1st, 1998. from 88,650,811 to 87,752972. If these

The wedding took place in Shanghai on July 18th, between Mr. Omar Rum- juha, son of Mr A. Rumjahn, of Tien tain, and Miss Gladys: Ismail, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ismail, of Hongkong,

estimates had been accurate our credit balance at the beginning of 1998 would have been nearly five and a half millions, The actual revenue for 1925, however, was $93,214,385, a million more than was expected in October and the actual "ex- .penditure $28,206,817 or almost two mil- lions less than the sum it was thought would be spent when the estimates were revised. The deficit on the year, there- fore, was not 88,650,011 as originally Goodman, "resigned.

Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. BAULD, a son, BURCH. On July 11th, at the Victoria

Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr, budgetted for, or $7,732,972 as suggested GARDINER On July 9th, at the Fearn

and Mrs. ET. BURCH, a daughter.by the revised estimates in October but Sanatorium, Shanghai, to Mr. and actually $5,022,452. Mrs. E. W. GARDINER, a daughter,

HOWELL-On July 8th, at St. Marie's We cannot commend the Government Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs upon the accuracy of their forecast, made

L B. HOWELL, & BOD.

H.E. the Governor has appointed Mr.

John Richard Carr, Assistant Supervisor in the Botanical and Forestry Depart ment to be Forest Officer, with effect from

July 12th, 1928, vice Mr. Frederick Cyril....

It is notified in the Government Gazette, with reference to the Vicar Apostolic Incorporation Ordinance, 1885, Ordinance No. 4 of 1885, and to Govern- ment Notification No. 118 of 1924, that'

Light, Occasional Use of Tennis Court, Ground Flata aleo Required. HONGKONG BHA MOLLAND.-On July 7th, at Peking, tot a period when they had had nine the Right Rev. Henry Paschal Valtorta,

Floor $380. Other Floors-30. HONGKONG SMALL INVASTONS SHARE & REAL ESTATE CO. TEL, C. 4630.

100

7 DIVIDEND COUPONS of THE O LET-GODOWN, No. 150, PRAYE

CRE HSIN CEMENT COMPANY, LTD, TELE

Was LOST at PaxING, and Has Been Handler

ed Nall and Void. The Public is Hereby. "Advised Not to Negotiate the Same..

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NIEH CRIE SUN,

THE PENINSULAR &/ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

STEAMER FOR, STRAITS. COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTY

& LONDON.

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AYER CAN

AND SOUTH AFRICAN÷

PORT...

THE Steamship

“KASHMIR” Captain BH STEIFORA, OBE, RNB Carrying His Majesty's Malls, will be despatched this Pork on or about THURSDAY, the 2x2 JULY, 1928, at 4 T... taking Pasanger and Carge for the above Porta

Bilk, Valuables and Tes for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseillos and London

Parools will be received at Las Once until 7. the Day before Sailing. The contents value of all packages must be declaret.

further Particulars, Apply tomes MACKINNON, MAOKENZIE & CO.

Agenta, Hongkong, 15th July, 1926

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FOR RENT-16, AiXY ROAD, Kow-

1926.

Possession from 185 8371EMAZI, ly-GANDE, PRICE & Ca, Em

BUILDING

TO LET.

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în HUMPHRITS A FLAT

Apply to: HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD., Alexandra Building,

-2726].

OLKESTONE-Best Fortion, Com

fortable Furnished-Third-Floor FLAT To

(No Lưu). Từ LIT NOVEMBER MAY OH- Three Bedrooʻra, Two Bithing Booms Bath Boom, Kitchen, etc.33 Gumess Per Week, Trustworthy Maid (Good Plain Cook) Can be Left iF Required: Write Box 3722, c/o Bengkong Day Press office.

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OR TENANCY CONDUIT ROAD, REVEN

TRI 4830

1101...

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c."

$1

Comprehensive and Complete Report

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST La giron in the BONGBONG WEEKLY PRESS

with which a meorporated.

THE CHING OVERLAND

"TRADE. REPORT.”

Subscription, paid in ideas annum für delivery in Hongkong; ineluding Postaen to any part of the world

ROOMS, Drawing, Dining and Card A room, Feur Bathrooms, Tennis Court, Use of 21owery Vegetable Oirden und Garage

$450—–Farmibed pine $400. Unfurnished. Taveta Wanted Hosexors Burnt-

TILC. 4730:

1925.#

ON SALE,

(100

VISITORS TO CANTON.

Should Purchase BOOK FOR THE GLOBE TROTTER

FOR HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER

TO. V. LLOYD With_Illustrations, Maps and Flaga

MARRIAGE

Bishop of Leros, is now Vicar Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Church in this Colony.

Mr. and Mrs.

CHARLES. EDWIN months of the year's working to guide MOLLAND, a daughter, * SOLOMON-On July 11th, at the New them, and it would appear that there is Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. solid-basis for the complaint made by the and Mrs. Jon H. SOLOMON, BO0.

The Easta bathing beach launch ser Hon. Mr. A. O. LANG, at the last meet vice will not run on Tuesdays and Thurs- WEEN-PALMED-On July 19th, at H.B.Ming of the Finance Committee, that there days in future. The beach, however, will Consulate General, Shanghai, VIOLET, is something wrong with our system of be open to members and their friends," only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. PERCY estimating when such wide discrepancies as usual, every day to those who provide PALMER, of London and Shanghai, to JOSEPH VITOE, eldest son of Mr. appear over so short a time between the their own conveyances, exclusive of and Mrs. J. F. WEBB, of Liverpool.

actual receipts and the amounts antici. Saturdays and Sundays, when the launch

at Kowloon at 4.10 p.m. FOSTER HALL-On July 10th, at Tientain,pated. But that is not a question into will leave Queen's Pier at 4 p.m., calling

MARGARET only child of Mr. and which we wish to go at the moment. Mr. B. FOSTER HALL, Chinese Mari Instead of commencing the year 1925 time Customs, Shanghai, aged. two years and two months."

DEATH...

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

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 1917, 1926,

HONGKONG'S SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION,

Tur storie culated regarding the possibility of the bankruptcy of Hong-

Mr. Lee Hysan, the proprietor of the with a credit balance of approximately Lee Gardens, East Point, has arranged to give a benchit performance for the $5,000,000, as it was thought we should Mara Shipoff Company on Friday even do, we had a balance of $8,113,482 ing next. The entire proceeds will be According to the Budget for 1928 there given to the performers. An attractive should be a reduction of $2,500,000 this programme is being drawn up and pro- year, so that we may look forward to viding the weather is fine a very pleasant

entertainment is promised. starting 1927 with a balance of well over five and a half, millions in head. That is a financial portion which does not give

cause for anxioly and, is one which cer

for

A collision occurred on Friday near the Ting Wah College, Bonham Road, between a

motorcycle combination ridden Divisional Inspector P. Grant, of No. Police Station, West Point, and one of the Hongkong Hotel buses. The inspector was slightly injured in his left Slight damage was done to the motor-cycle, and the bus.

tainly does not suggest the necessity by any increase in the burden of taxation

The following figures show the Co credit or debit bélance at the end of each - knce.

year from 1015

Tike

· 1918 “Credit balance

ID17

··1018

1919

1920

1921

1922

1923.

4,400,288 4,478,745, 6558,642 15,971,405

1924

1925

13,107,540 8,113,483.

1926

6,200,000

estimate

Court the same morning-

figures recently published with reference The accounts. to our financial, position." for 1925, which have now been completed, show that we were, at the end of the, financial year, approximately three mil lion dollars better off than it was antică- Messri Ear & Wazan, Liepated we should be when the estimates Mesars. BEZWAR 15 Co. Lt

PRICE

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On Sale at

Hongkong

DAILY PRESS." Office...

With Ixoz Price-$7,50,

Dally Frer Offer! Cantons

Messen & 8. Watson & Co were revised in the

evious October

LOOK, Central, near Biar Theatre SixOUND VOLUMES of the RONGKONG Rooms, Verinda, Two Open Air Boots WEEKLY PRESS, July to December Small Yard, Immediate Tenancy,. Honekone SMALL INVESTORS SEAL & BRAL ESTÁTI Co.

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Gazette that the public exami Wong Tse Chaï, of. No. 76, Road Central (second floor) will be held Sn the Suprema Court next Saturday morning. The public examination of Chan Ching, trading as the Kwong Cheong firm, of Stall No. 61, Centrol Market will be held in the Supreme