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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

THE HONG KONG BENEVOLENT 'SOCIETY,

THE 37TH ANNUAL MEETING

AROTE SOCIETI

OF TILE

WILL IN HOULD IN THE CITY HALE

WEDNESDAY, 23RD FEBRUARY, Ar 12 O'CLOCK. (Noon)

OKAKKAN

How, S HENRY E. POLLOCK, 1.6.

31. J. E. HUNT,

Hou.ecretary.

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HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL SHOW of FLOW. TE

and VEGETABLES will ERS to bold at VaLUNTEER HEADQUART ** THURSDAY, 10′′ MARCH, 1987,

Eetrics will Dednitely CLOSE at 1 ..on MONDAY, 27 FEBRUARY, 1937, at the Hon. SICETTARY'S OFFICE Exhibitors are Requested

bus into THEIR ENTRIES AS

to SEND

BARLY AS POSSIBLE.

Schedules are being prepared and will be sout to all Members who have paid their Subscription for the Current Year,

Members who have not yet paid their Subscription and ALL THÚSE Tho wish to join the SOCIETY are Request ed to Sand $5 Immediately to the Hon. STORETARY, ME. E. BO.HORNELL, c/o Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LAD,

Hong Kong, 8th February, 1927,

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INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.

FILL Members kindly Note that WI the ANNUAL DINNER Will be held in the ROOMS at 8 P. on FRI. DAY, the 11ts MARCH, 1927.

Further Information will be issued shortly.

A. LANDSBERT, 4538)

Hon. Secretary.

GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. TENDERS for SPECIE

Lod

MEXICAN DOLLARS current In this Colony, for Telegraphic Transfer, on the Lords Commissioners of Hử Majesty's Treasury, London, up to and for the Sum of £100,000, will be Received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, antil

11 CLOCK AM. on the 10TH FEBRUARY,

The Tenders to state the Total Ampant fin Pounds Sterling). No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100. The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Sealed Covers, addressed to the THEA BURY CHEST OFFICER, COM- MAND PAY OFFICE, and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GUVERNMENT BILLS, Et. The right of the Tendars is

Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.

to accept or reject any or all

IN-FOGETTOŇ,

"Persoas tendering for (Bill) are hersby Notified that, baring regard to the provisions of the Acts 97 George II., Cap. 45 and $1, George L., Cap. 63, the Moosglance of say such Tander is subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons shall be admitted to any share or pari in or to any benefit to arise from the Con- tract thereby made for the alictment of such (Bills).

*The

provisions in question did not Apply to Contracts entered into by any incorporated Company in ita corporated myselty and made for the general benefit of the Company."

H. G. RILEY, Lient-Colonel, Treasury Chest Ofoer, R.A.PU. His Majesty's Treary Office,

Hong Kong, 9th February, 1927.

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TO LET....

To the FEAT. All: Modern Con Yeniences--Apply Box No. 4537, c/o Hong Kong Daily Press. [4597

BE LET.-Furnished HOUSE

N°

TO LET.

0. 4, DUDDELL STREET.

Apply to

THE HON. SEORYTARY,

CLUB LUSITANO.“

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TO LET-Furnished. Long Leave

Small Furnished HOUSE, Moderate Rent MovET KELLSTI. Apply L. FORSTER, 185, Tua Prix.

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LET No. 179, THE PEAK, Farnished.Apply O. EH. DEAVIS, 9, QUEEN'S ROAD, Cantal..

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F3 Senter in Excellent Condition, DIOR SALE-BUICK, s Cylinder, Just Recently Overhauled and Painted. Owner going Home-Apply to Box No. 4519, c/o Hongkong Daily Preis,

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LATE, throw, four and five room-

ed, modern bathrooms, flush, etc Also one two roomed and one three rooned Bungalow on way to Hapal Bay and Fanling respectively for rent or sale on easy terms. SMALL IN- VESTOR'S TIL, C. 1830.

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

"ONIES- Up

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 1927.

Para

INTIMATIONS.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND,

FINANCE CO

LTD.

MISS UP to 400000 TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

First Claas Mortgages Security subject to a Trustee Valuation.

Apply to

Mrs. DEACONS

1. Das Youx Road Central, Hour Koas Hong Kong, January 18th, 1987.

INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF

MACÃO, LIMITED.

TANTRIES for the MADAO BAGE CLOSE on 101 FEBRUARY 8 r.M. Entry Forms can be iad from. CONTA LANSTEAD & DaviZE. By of HONGXONG JOCKEY CLUB,

-kind permission of the timbers

of that Club are Cordially Invited to take part in Our INAUGURAL RACE MEETING which is to be held

that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of BHABE HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the BoxOLONG HOT, Hong "00 SATURDAY, the 1271

BRUARY 1997, at 11, for the

parpes of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of

Accounts for the Year anded 31 December, 1998.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5TH FEBRUARY to the 147 FEBRU ARY (both days inclusive). during which Period No Tranfar of Bhares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 29th January, 1927.

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OR 19TH AND SITE FEERRUARY. THE HONG KONG, CANTON & Unequalled by any similar

the

Transhipment and Accommodation, of Ponies can to arranged with SECRETARY of the Club,

Macao, 7th February, 1927, [4333

FANLING HUNT STEEPLE-

CHASES.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, AT 3.15 ..

ADMISSION TO PUBLIC ENCLOSURE: $1.

LADIES: FREE.

1

DMISSION to SUBSCRIBER'S ENCLOSURE on Production

of BADGE Only.

Subscribers can introducs Two Ladies Free, and Two Non-Members at $5 ench Tickets obtainable from A. H. POTTS c/o BENJAMIN & POTTS.

SPECIAL TRAIN Leaves KowLOON: 207. Betway FARZ bet class, $1.50, 2nd, 90 Cent, Free Parking for Cars off the Course; $5 Each if Picked Opposite the Stands.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

COMPANY, LTD.**

NOTICE.

MACAO STEAMBOAT

CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HUNDRED AND THE ONE

SEVENTH ORDINARY MEET ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4, DE VOUX ROAD, ON TUESDAY, 2ND FEBRUARY, 1

product: throughout the

Aworlds

sur

On Tuesday one Chinese case of enteric fever was reported.":

a social reformer. That is per-

William Heughan, the Scottish fectly understood. What

actorsinger who made such a hit in prising in China, however, is the

Hong Kong on his two visits here, At the European Y,M.CA, Kow-is being loudly acclaimed by the great influence wielded by, and the loon, this evening. Mr. J. H. Hunt, Press of the United States and scope allowed to, this group at the the Secretary, is to give a talk on Canada. The musical critic of the

every-day- art. China above "all

Chicago, Daily Tribune JK :--- present time,

"Heughan his, I honestly believe, countries was a place where wisdom Lady Clementi will distribute the the finest bass voice in the world.” was considered to reside in old prize to-day, at 30 p.m., at the Mr. Heughan is returning to Eng- heade and where age coramanded Canossian Institute, Italian Con- land in April, for a tour of Great

vent School, 38, Caine Road.

The President and members of St.

respect as the source of sound ad- vice and good counsel Now it is all changed Parents confess in Peter's Church Young Men's Club, China that they have no control are holding an "at home" at the over their offspring. They have Club House on Saturday, at 4.30 abdicated from their position of p.m. authority. They still, perhaps,

The annual dinner of the Institu- assert their parental control over tion of Engineers and Shipbuilders the choice of aa wife and in some of Hong Kong is to be held at this

Members are reminded that the adjourned extraordinary general meeting of the Kowloon Football Club takes place at the Club House this evening at six o'clock.

other, presumably from the young Institution at a p.m. on Friday, man's point of view, minor domes- March 11th. tic affairs, but in the realm of poli-j tics, they have surrendered their claims completely. It is as though The non-alcoholic Cham- they tacitly admitted that their pagne. An excellent sub-efforts had led to failure, and that stitute for sparkling wine, as the future is with, youth, so the possessing the same wonder."

FORMAZONE

Britain...

annual fower show of the Hong

•Entries in connection with the

Kong Horticultural Society, which is to be held at Volunteer Head.... quarters on Thursday, March 10th, will close at 1 pm. on Monday, February 28th, at the Hon. Secre- tary's offfee, but intending exhibi- tors are asked to send in their entries as early as possible their

dules are in course of preparation and will be sent to all members who paid their subscriptions for the cur- rent year,

With regard to the case of tho five fokis of a shop in Graham The 37th annual meeting of the Hong Kong Benevolent Society, has Street, who were removed on Tues- been fixed to take place at the City day morning to the Government

at Noor, for the purpose of receiving a fully stimulating and refresh. making of the future should be Hall on Wednesday, February 3rd, Civil Hospital after eating a meal, committed to its hands. The young at noon. Sir Henry Pollock, which is presumed to have contain-

Report of the Directors, together with a Statement Accounts, and slecting Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

will be

bo CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY, to TUESDAY, 2ND FEBRUARY, 1927, both days inclusive, during which Parind

No Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JOHN ARNOLD. Secretary Hong Kong, 27th January, 1957.

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the Office of Mestre. JARDINS, MATHESON

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON | WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FORTIETH THANOL ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN & Co., LTD., on TRUESDAY, FEBRU that the following Share Cer-ARY 14TH, 1927, at Noox, for the

purpose of receiving the Rey Quantity

Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts No. of Sharea. Share Nos. Issued on for the Year ended DECEMnza 31st, 1926. 3176 50 31651/31700 19/7/1918 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the 4641 50 118764/118813 1/3/1920 Company will be CLOSED from MON- 5101

145961/148280 19/4/1920 DAY FEBRUARY 14TH 1927, to $102

145281/146300

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1927, 6103 YO 148301/148320

BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE 6104 20 148821/148340 6106 20 148341/148380

374928/978976 1/7/1992

tificates:

20 20

7559 50

W

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to

In the Name of Mas, YEUNG KWAI SHIM have been declared LOST and should the Same not be produced befors be deemed CANCELLED and of NO the Tirn FEBRUARY, 1607, they shall EFFECT.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 8th February, 1927.

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BY ORDER OF THE, FIEST MORTGAGEE.

THE

07

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

Situs'e at VICTOR in the Colony of Hong Kong and regis ered at the Land Offies a 9ECTION 42 or MARINE LOT No. 55, Together with the Messuage or Tezement and other Erections and Boicing thereon known as No 142 DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL Azza-705 Square Feet or thereabouts

THE PROPORTION OF ANNUAL CROWN BENT:-16.00;

Br

Ms. E.V.M.E. DI BOUSA, Auctioneer,

AT. THE

UHINA AUOTION BOOMS, No. 4 DEDUILL STREET, EONG Koxo, WEDNESDAY

THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1927, AT 8 O'CLOCK 2.3.

For further Particulars and Conditions

of Sale, Apply --

MABBR. GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & 'Co. First Mortgages a Solicitors,

.St. George's Building,

Chater Road,

OB TO

MR. E. V. M. R. på SOUSA, Auctioneer, Dated the 9th day of February, 1927.

Daddell Street.

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No.

THE EVENT OF THE SEASON,

FRIDAY, MARCH 4TH, 9 PM

RIG OF THE DAY: FANCY DRESS WITH MASKS.

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By Order of the Ecard of Directors.

F. 8.CRAPNELL,

Acting decretary. Hong Kong, February 5th, 1927.

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

No

that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in thix Corporation will be held at C127. HALL Hong Kong, on 84

SATURDAY, the 26TH FEBRUARY.

ARY 1927, at Noux for the

purpose of receiving the Beport of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Account for the Year

$1st DICEMBZE, 1926, The of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 14ra FEBRU FEBRUARY 1937 (both days inclusive) ARY. to SATURDAY, the 26H during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th February, 1927.

PREPAID

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BEER

The only genuine brewed Ginger Beer in the East. Pre- pared by a special process of fermentation with the finest selected ginger and frait essences, which gives it that distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.

men, it seems, have not won their place in opposition to their fathers, but have established themselves either with their connivance or with their open approval.

will preside.

el poisonous substances, enquiries The forthcoming wedding is an-yesterday showed that one of the nounced of Mr. Robert Woolley, Staff Sergeant, RASC., residing victims was discharged from the at the Garrison Sergeanta Mesa, hospital soon after admission, while Queen's Road, to Miss Amy Aller-the other four "are doing nicely." ton, hospital sister, residing at the One or two platters of meat, inclad-

Kowloon Hotel.

ing some chicken, have been taken

Members and subscribers are re- to be held at the Peak Clab takes report as to the exact nature of the minded that the fancy dress dance to the Government Analyst, and his place to-morrow evening. The fute poisoning will be made known later. for tickets should be made immed tion begins at 2 a.m. Applications iately to the No. 1 Boy at the Peak the Hon. Secretary. Club, or to Mr. E. B. C. Hornell,

A Chinese who was charged with attempting to rob the Yee On' Co. at Des Vaux Road West, on Jan-

The Southern armies are regu- larly accompanied by a corps of immature young men, who have imbibed the doctrines of the new political faith under Russian guid- ance, without, of course, being able to grasp the full significance of its A delicious table water, of cool reflection and understand meaning. They make up for lack healthful

and refreshing.ing, by an earnestness and fervour, surpassing in quality all the European Spa waters. Blends which must be respected because the Mrs. S. 3. Perry and Mr. and Mr. the Central Police Court yesterday youths firmly believe that their A. 11 Bowes Smith Tickets includ. afternoon. Defendant was alleged teaching will lead to the milleniuming ten 50 cents each, must be book to have gone to the shop in company

PYERIS

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ESTABLISHED 1841. [30

DEATH.

JUFF.-On February 2nd, at Christ Church, Oxford, of pneumonia, ARTHUR DENT, dearly loved younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Jous A. Jupp, or Chislehurst, Kent, and late of Hong Kong, Aged 24

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Hong Kong Ofice11, Chater Rd. London

Helena May Institute on Thursday, committed for trial at the Criminal A musicale will be held at the uary 28th, at about 9 p.m., was February 17th, at 6.80 p.m. Items Sessions by Mr. R. E. Lindsell at will be given by Mr R. Sanger,

with two others not in custody and leave his place of business on the induced the master of the shop to

ed at the Secretary's office before in their country. The arrival of noon on the 17th inst-ADVT. the Southern army in a town such Charged formally, before Mr. R. as Foochow, for example, 'coincides E. Lindsell at the Central Magia with an intensive campaign of remaining Sunning piracy suspects, ill. After the master had left the tracy yesterday morning, the two pretext that his nephew was very political oratory: The youngsters until their discharge from hospital, shop, defendant and his two com whose case had to be postponed swarm into every part of the city were remanded until to-day, when anions began, to break open the as the evangels of a new and living Mr. T. H. King, the Director of safe, but were caught in the act by Criminal Intelligence, will proceed and the defendant was caught after a joki. Two of the men escaped. faith and the remarkable thing is with the case, that they infect their hearers, who

a chase along Water Street, Mr. Abe Akimitsu, the famous erowd around them, with their own Japanese walker, who was recently political discontent and rage for world tramp, has arrived in Canton in the Colony in the course of his upheaval

with their traditional respect for It would appear that the Chinese

learning and reverence for the printed word, which formerly they associated with the sages, or the old scholars, are deserting the lat ter because they no longer regard them as the repositories of human wisdom. Though the young man in himself may not be acceptable,

The Badly TPS. he does represent a new learning

HONG KONG, TEKRUARY 101H, 1927.

YOUNG CHINA.

"Young

Irom Hong Kong. Mr. Akimitsu followed the Canton-Kowloon Rail-

miles in exactly 20 hours, states the way line very closely, covering the distance of approximately ninety Canton Gazette,

BRITISH WARSHIPS FOR PORTUGAL.

́A SERIOUS SITUATION. AMERICAN LEGATION ́

COMPLAINT. [THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Among the passengers who arriv ed here by the as. Changte were Mr. C. V. Holt and Mr. R. B. V. The cruiser Comus has left for Buckerfield, of the Chartered Bank Lisbon and the destroyers Windsor

GIBRALTAR, February 8th. Hong Kong, Mr. James Verrec, of India, Australia and China, and Westminster for Oporto, to Capt. J. Legge, Miss. F. E. Leveson, [Yesterday we published a Reuter

protect British interests, Swire, Hong Kong, and Mrs. Fox, had braken out at. Oporto and the and Mr. S. T. Fox, Butterfield and report to the effect that a revolt Miss Fox, and Master H. Forebels were being bombarded by Mr. J Purcell, of Harry Wicking Government forces. & Co., Mr. H. F. Chandler, of the of Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. same firm, and Mr. G. E. Bowker,

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]

Brosy, Feb. 8th. Little reliable news is available

which is said to be far more potent than the old. Like the woman who suffered from the issue of blood, ing, under the auspices of the Inter- where the revolutionary movement Entries for the Macao Race Meet-of evente at Lisbon and Oporto and for eighteen years spent all national Race and Recreation Club is in progress. A British cruiser her money in seeking health from p.m. Entry forms can be had from tar to Lisbon and two destroyers of Macao, Ltd., cioen to-day at has been despatched from Gibral-

Tax emergence into power of what better, they turn to some thing now, Club, members of that Club are, gered during the disturbances.

the old doctors, and was not a whit Messrs. Linstead & Davies. By per- to Oporto to protect British, lives mission of the Hong Kong Jockey and interests should they be endan "WANTED" is familiarly known as

China is striking testimony to in the hope that good may come to be held on February 19th and no matter in what it is embodied, cordially invited to take part in the Inaugural Race Meeting which is

(BRUTER'S - AMERICAN SERVICE.] the ebsaged conditions in this part Hitherto the Chinese have looked 20th Transhipment and accommo-

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8th. of the world The tart may be back to the past, and up in rever-with the Secretary of this Club.

The State Department is informed dation of ponies can be arranged by the American Minister at Lisboa taken to cover the new China which ence to the old men who, in a way, was born in the year of the Revolu represented it, in the belief that the Gollan, leit for Home an leave abandoned. The Minister describes that the American Legation has The Chief Justice, Sir Henry machine gun bullets and therefore repeatedly been "hit by ride and tion and is now entering its teens. methods, customs and policy which yesterday by the Blue Funnel liner the situation az very serious Usually, however, the name is ap-served to preserve and protect the Sarpedon. His Lordship embarked

Reuter learns that the United race up to that point, were the 11 am. for the liner which was tion at present of sending warships in a launch from Queen's Pier at States Government haye no inten safest to adhere to They realised at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon. He was to Portuguese waters that the slow process of race con colleagues, including Mr. Justica BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT seen off by several friends and easily be jeopardised by innova acting Chief Just adorney-General, -solidation and its stability might J. R. Wood (Puisao Judge, now ions and experiments out of line Who will now act is Prisno Judge),

DECREASING. Nuill (Assistant with old traditions.

Mr. A. Dyer, Ball; Mr. Q. D. Mel bourne and Mr. HA Nishet.

"A further reduction of over 17,000 is recorded in the latest weekly Resealing of probate of the will return of persons unemployed in

Britain.

TO LET."No. 2. NORTH VIEW GALOW, Twe Bath Rooms, Servants NORTH POLT Eve-roomed BUN- Quarter and Recently Extensively Repaired-Apply DEACONS, PENGE BUILDING.

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plied to the noisy, assertive sec tions of the student class who, intoxicated with the wine of the new learning, are too impetuous and impatient to await the gradual and normal development of their own country, but want to transforin

The contrast on the surface at the whole scheme of thing by the present moment is striking.

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE]

Bron, February oth

AIR MAIL SERVICE IN PERSIA.

a wave of a wand. We associate We say on the surface, advisedly of the Inte Rev. John Brownas Ost, LET-Furnished, MARCH for

a boisterous enthusiasm, generous for the voices of change are always Albans, Hertfordshire, England, T12 Months. A Very Desirable impulses, and abounded zeal for more stridens and therefore more who died on November 28th, 1925,

of Colney Heath Vicarage, B Four-room TOP FLAT, All Modern Conveniences, Good. Kitchen and reform with the young man. As prominent, than, the deeper, quieter Hertford, has been granted to Mr Servants Quarters. Apply-- A with measles this real is a social and, perhaps, more powerful, con D. J. Lewis, solicitor, Hong Kong, at Smallford Railway Station, BUILDING, Kimberly Road, HovzZOON, Tel. K. 60.

disease that each one must normally servative voices, which speak, and Mary Jane Ost, the solo executrix

INAUGURATED TO-DAY. the appointed attorney of Mr. catch while the feelings are hot speak effectively in the long run and the sole beneficiary under the

THROUGH REUTER'S AGEKOS,] within and the head has not yet The power and the utility of a in the United Kingdom of £1,973 will. The deceased a net estate

"loft"

THELAX, February 9th. TENOGRAPHER Bequired by taken control. At one period of machine or in engine are not and net estate in Hong Kong of air mail service has been inaugurat The first weekly North Persian Manish Firm Apply with Tes his life the average, healthy young usually measured by the noise it 816,323. Deceased also held 85,107 ed. A German Junkers machine timonials to Box No. 226, ojo Hongkong Daily Prees."

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man must be a socialist or, at least, makes

for his widow. The date of the will has started to-day towards Enzelf. is October 15th, 1925.

en route for Russia.

·₤225