1892-04-11 — Page 2

No. 3118

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

PHE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000 BAUD-UP CAPITAL «mummum£ $80,000

"LONDON:

Head Ofic.............40, Threadneedle Street West End Office..........................aş, “Cocktpur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLOMERS.

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEFONIT, Buys and Sella Bnts or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CARDIT, forwards BILLS for `COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be højd on application.

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager. 17

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capita! Subscribed Capital.

V

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

„£ 300,000.

D. Glilies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Court of Directors !---

ChowTung Shang, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq. ***

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON 1-

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Mesim. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery

Co. C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hailam. Gro. Munko, Mannger.

Bankers

London: The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Scolland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

C. J. GALLOWAY, Manager.

Amoy~), ANDERSON, Manager,

Yokohama D, Frasen, Manager, "URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money

purchased and collected. Advances made on Becarfiles or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency buslassy undertaken.

Interest for 11 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

獾

"

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

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For Rates of Interest for other periods spP|Y to the Manager.

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Hongkong, 17th February, 1893.

Insurances.

EXAMPLES OF

THE

18

COST

-OF-ASSURANCE-TTO-A-MAN-AGED-30 NEXT BIRTHDAY.

STG, payable at death, would cost per quarter at the rate

of

£1,000

£6 18 o (a). If premiums are payable for

* £ 9 11 6 (6)

or £11 4 6 (c)

or

(2)

whole of life:

If premiums are limited to a

years j

Entimations.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

No. 45.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRIDAY FRIDAY, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at new, the 15th instant, bring GOOD

the Kowloon Customs Office,

Work at the Oplum Examlaxtion Hulk and the Customs Stations, however, will proceed as usual

J. MCLEAVY BROWN, "Commissioner of Custome

for Kowloon & District,

(4071

Custom House,. Kowloon, 8th April, 1892.

THE SHAMÈEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

ls hereby given that an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Shameen Hotel and Land Company, Limited, will be held at the Company's Office, 5, Podder's Hill, on MONDAY, 18th April, 1893, at 3 a'c'ock in the afternoon, when the subjoland Reiolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the 4th April, 1895, will be submittèi for confir malion as Special Resolutions..

RESOLUTIONS.

1.-That Article 86 of the Articles of Association be cancelled, and that there be substituted therefor the following:-

"B6.-The number, of Directors shall

not be less than three, nor more” than Eve."

a.—That Article 89 of the Anicles of Association be cancelled, and that there be substituted therefor the following:---

"89-No person shall be eligible to be a Director, unless be" be the registered holder of not less than as Shares."

3-That in the second line of Article or of the Articles of Association ́the word “Two, Thousand, Dollars * be cancelled and that" there be substituted therefor the word "One Thousand Dollars,”

4- That in the second and third lines of Article No. 94, of the Articles of Association the words "The que third or other nearest number be cancelled, and there be substituled therefor the words "the one Director,"

5.-That Article 14A of the Articles of Associa. tlon be cancelled, and that there be sub- stituted therefor the following -

"114A-The Directors may appoint any Solicitor or 6mm of Solicitors to be the Solleiters of the Com- pany."

By Order of the Board,

R. C. HURLEY,

Acting Secretary,

1399

Hanukan. 6th April. 1891.

NOTICE.

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, (LIMITED).

HE Sixth Ordinary HALF-YEARLY THE

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the Company's Office, Connaught House, on FRIDAY, the 22nd April, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a State=" ment of Account to 30th September, 1891.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 8th to the and instant, both -days Inclusive.

A, O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1902

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If premiums are limited to 15 | THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT

years;***

If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, or, kt death, if previous."

• Secured payments, THE sama provisons if commenced at age 40 Ta be would cost respectively (0) £0.154, (1)£11.50, (6) £132.4, (d) £37.0.8 per quarter,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. "Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE "HE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF CANADA.

932-4]

THE

ASSETS OVER $3,000,000,00

Palicles absolutely non-forfeitable. No restrictions as to Residence or Rates vi premia low.

Travelling

Policies formed on all approved Forms. For further particulara apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agents for Hongkong.

NOTICE

23rd February, 1893

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..................$1,000,000

The abere Company la prepared to accept Marine Risks at CURRKET Razer on Goung. Buc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencias,...,

WOO LIN YUEN, { Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE. No. 1, Opezia ROAD, WEST, Hongkong, tst Fahrmary, 1858.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO 9141ma Jij

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE SCRIP CERTIFICATE No. 127, dated the eleventh day of February, 1891, for Ten Shares in the above Company and Numbered 2130 to 9115, standing in the Register, in the name of ALFRED EDWIN SKEELS, baring been LOST, Notice is hereby given that a new SCRIP CERTIFICATE. for the said 'Ten

Sharee will be issued fourteen days hence, and that the original Scrip Certificate, unless produced within that period, will thereafter be held by the Company si null and void

W. H. WALKER, - Secretary. Hongkong, 29th March, 1892.

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*A. 5. WATSON & CO., LIMITED ISSUE OF 10,000. NEW SHARES OF $iò EACH.

PURSUANT to WATSON & CO.

DURSUANT to Resolution, the 'Gornal

MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1892.

Intimations.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS," "Kremlia A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE; No. 32.

PROPRIETORS...miin.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East THE

affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre di the town, opportio the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage, of the Colony) sul in close proximity to the Beaks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH panvoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cussing being

under experienced supervision,

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilsted, open on to spacious Varandaba, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and publi BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. bandsomely. appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any boy

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.

A

12

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five foors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN e continually on duty.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1891.

R. STUCKER, Manager.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HOUSE LAMPS, STREET LAMPS,

FOR SALE.

VERANDAH LAMPS, SHIPS LAMPS,

CHANDELIERS 3, 4 br 5-Light,

Single and Double BRACKET LAMPS,

.

CHAIR LAMPS, CARRIAGE and JINKICKSHA LAMPS, HAND LAMPS and LANTERNS,

GLOBES, CHIMNEYS, WICKS, SPARE BURNERS, FOUNTS; &c.

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

TN `acomdancy with Ordinance No. 6 ́of 1875

the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business

on FRIDAY, the 15th last. (GOOD FRIDAY).

and on MONDAY, the 18th Instant (EASTER MONDAY

For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED -BĂNE✨ ORY INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, ‘AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

JOHN WALTER, Pro. Chlef Manager: For the New ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

LIMITED,

E, W, RUTTER,

Manager.

For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS,

L. GLENAT.

Acting Agent. For the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND › THE

STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

LIMITED,

Manager.

12AYL92

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO, THE Company's Steamship

*THALES)". Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the abera Ports, TO-MORROW, the rath instant, st Day- light,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers.

Hopalone, 9th Apell, rBgs

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP ́COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. "EE Company's Stamskip,

TH

"JESMERALDA,"

Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th inst #!{ P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General ManagUIN.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1893.

For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,THE

GEO W. F: PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1892.

AN APOLOGY.

-THE PROSECUTION OF THE

OPIUM FARMER.

......

1415

TABLE LAMPS, READING LAMPS, BEDROOM & NURSERY LAMPS, BEG to express through your columns

WINDPROOF LAMPS, SAFETY LAMPS,

my deep regret that I should in a hasty SHIP'S SALOON, CABIN, ENGINE ROOM and BULKHEAD LAMPS,

-moment,-in-consequence of my not being SPECIAL CARGO LAMPS,

able to read or understand Chloese accounts, have commenced a prosecution against Mr. KOH CHENG SEAN, the chief manager of the fate Òplum Farm, with reference to the fands of abe CHEANG TEK KONG SEE. A complete Investigation into the matter and a careful

Hongkong, 17th February, 1802

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°%

(29

COLD examination of the books, and accounts, have

CARMICHAEL & Co LD

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS. AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

SHIP CHANDLERS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.

•ENTLEMENS' OUTFITTING, select but inexpensive variety,

SPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS and AMMUNITION. PORPOISE-HIDE DARK, TAN RUSSIA-LEATHER & ENGLISH-CALF BOOTS & SHOES. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND-TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD. IB, Praya Central, Hongkong,

For love, 14th January, 1892.

(43

ROBERT LANG & CO.

-(0)-

DRESS SUITS.

NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM 130, SILK LINED.

A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEEDS AND OTHER SUITINGS EVENING DRESS SHIRTS; latest style.

EVENING DRESS TIES and GLOVES.

EVENING DRESS HOSE, SILK; THREAD, and MERINO,

EVENING DRESS SHOES and PUMPS.

Hongkang, 27th November 1801

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

FHAT WILL YOU, TAKE.

A1

AND

Commission Agents.

an excellent Table Water

For General Debility?

For Drapepsia

For Gout?

For Rheumatism?

For a Nerve Tonic?

For Biliousness after

Excesses in Eating or Drinking ↑

With Gin?

With Claret ?

With Wine

FOR SHANGHAL Steamship

"HANKOW."

Captain West, will be despatched as above or about FRIDAY, the 15th inst.

For Freightier Pasener, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., Agents.

1404

Himekong, 7th April, 1803

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, "HE Company's Steamship

TH

134

"MIIKE MARU," Captain J. B, Macmilan, will be despatched for the above Porta, on SUNDAY, the 17th fastant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Ca, Agents. Hengheny, 8th April, 1801.

Consignees.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. /

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S. 5. "LENNOX," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS.

thenoughly convinced me that my suspicions were wholly groundless, and that there has been nothing whatever In Mr. KOH CHÉNG SEAN'S - management of the business of the OPIUM FARM that is in any way, sppro- hensibles and further, that he has all along beenONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby foformes

that all Goods are being landed at their doing his best, honestly and faithfully, for the risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong & Kon loon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowlom, whence and/or from the wharves delivery be obtained,

beneilt of the CHEANG TEK KONG SEE.

I should be obliged If you would insert this letter in your correspondance- columá anos, and afterwards as an advertisement for the period of one month, as I am anxious to undo as far as possible any injury I may have,, through my basty and unjustifiable actión, inflicted upon Mt. KOK CHENG SEAN.

Your's truly,

OH TEK LEONG. Hoogkong, aand March, 1893.

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THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,

HE MIKE COAL is #

+

THE

Takoradzuki Natural Mineral Water, Bottled at Takoradzuka near Kobe, Japan. Highly recommended by the Medical Facnity throughout the East. Testimonials can be seen on application.

CRUÍCKSHANK & Co, Ld., Agents for Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th February, 1892

[10

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LIMITED, hereby invites applications from the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company for the ISSUE | ; of 10,000 NEW SHARES of $10 each at a

Premium of so per cent, or $15 a Share,

Each Registered Shareholder on the 31st day. of May next applying for the New Issue will be entitled to One Share for evay Five Shares registered in his name. Shares remaining up. | Miisited in respect of incomplete numbers of | Five Shares and Shares not applied for by those entitled to apply, will be allotted among the General Manager and the Company's staff.

Applications for Shares in the New Issue will be received by the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 1st to the 4th of june next, both days inclusive, and the whole amount appiled for will be payable on application, c

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 4th day of Jung nzal, both days inclusive, and

CHEAP

*** ***

SERIES OF USEFUL BOOks.

Round Games with Cards Whist by Dr. W. Pola ... Reverse and Gobang Chess by R. F. Green ... Draughts and Backgammon,..... Sole Waist by R. Fri Green.... Piquet, and Rubicon Piquet ... Bexique and Cribbage Dominoes and Solitaire... Ecarté and Evehre...... Billiards by General Drayson... The Two More Chess Problem Skat by LV. Dichi

40+

40 cents.

#40

40

**40:

...49

Biseball by Newton Crane ... Riding for Ladies

+3

*FA

BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coala. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opiniona expressed by, severalɛof the largest, regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this così.

·, ▪

Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned - . '.

FRESHNESS of the coal. UNIFORMITY of quality,

· FREEDOM from impartiles. Supply in any quantly on shortest potics. Quick despatch.

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

-------- Bola Agents.

Iriga

Hongkong, 4th Apell, vķor.

|

تر

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary-bo-given before Now, TO-DAY.

· No Clalos will be admitted after the Gooda. have left the Godowns, and all Goodle remaining undelivered after the 15th inst, will be subject to rent.

•

All claims against the Steamer wast ha presented to the. Undersigned on or before the 15th inst, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th inst., at gp.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. “ Bills of Lading will be countersigund by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

#Agents, ** Hongkong. 6th April, 1892............

To be, Let...

TOLET.

FROM IST APRIL

*STILLINGFLETE."

LIVE ROOMED. detached HOUSE on Fosk IV Road near the Albany.

པ་་་་་ས་ན་ཡོད་་་་་་ Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTEENT

& AGENCY COLD,

... Hongkong, 5th March, 1802.

TO LET.

Farzan suitable for OFFICES.

FIRST FLOOR, No, 64, Quran. Knan

G. FALCONER & CO., [FATCH and CHRONOMETER, MÁNU. 197 4 WARERS and JEWELLERS,

Rugby Football by Harry Vasaail Golf by W. T. Linskill... Broadsword and Singlestick... 40 i Cricket by Hon, E. Lyttleton Tennis Rackets and Fives... Skating by Douglas Adams ..... Rowing and Sculling...

The Modern Hogle

Ball Room Guide

***

+19

1

Book of Ornamental Alphabets, midž, n

i Flags of all Nations

Solo Agents for Saller's Celebrated, Black Gat Tennis Bats,

The present paid up Capital of the Company Baller all BUCK RED RUBBER SHOES | Ayros', Championship TENNIS BALLS,

Shares of Sto

is too.000 divided into 50mired to incresso

sach, and the NEW IRBOR (1)

$635,335-33. | the Capital of the Company to $600,000 divided RESERVE FUND * $318,000.00. Inte 60,000 Shares of a zo each.

- Part of the preminu received from the New Issue will be devoted to increasing the Permas agnent Reserve Fund to the sum of $150,000, and the remainder will be placed to the credit of the Food for the Equalisation of Dirid

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SIXO, Ha

LOU TWO SHUN, Bag,

Lo Yaug room,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

The jast Dividend paid by the Company, was ARINE' RISKS on GOODS, MC, isken on the 5th November,' 1291, being an Interim ML CURRIT KATE to all parts of the Birkend at the rate of 24 per cent, per annum

HEAD OFFICE, ́8'&'9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, syth December, 1865}},\" 11178.

on account of that year, and the Final Dividend for, 189x1 will be payable in May nest. The New Insus will, rank for the Interim Dividenet to be declared in November nest on account of

HONGKONG TIMBER |

orm of application to

for the New Issux can ho obtained at the COMPANY'S OFFICES over the YARD, WANCHAT. Hepkking. Dispensary or at thp Honorang

AND SHANGHAI BANK. REGON PINE SEARS and LUMBERB Order

Always on Handle

Beafute sofAGE, MANCELL

Ladies & Gentlemen's TENNIS SHOES.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1892.

Champion BOXING GLOVES, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

W. POWELL & CO.

LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S, SUMMER HOISERY,

VESTS, STOCKINGS, SOCKE &c, đang

SILK, COTTON, LISLE THREAD, BALBRIGGAN,

"VERA INDIA GAUZE, CASHMERE,

W POWELL & CO

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 48. Onaan's Ränd Central.

NOTICE.

JEYE'S SANITARY : COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.

JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.

HE Undersigned havo, this day bees

Tapponed COLE AGENTS for the thr

Apply to

Masaza, G. FALCONER & Co.i

LAI HING & Co., No. 153, Queen's Road Central.

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Hongkong, and March, 1891.

..TO LET.

No. 1, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

..!

"TUSCULUM,” MAGAZINE GAP. No, & 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 3. PEDDER'S HILL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SOME & Co. Hongkong An,

of Music, FERFECT: DISINFECTANTS, 2M THE KOWLOON LAND. AND BUILDING

<are = prepared što i supply: quantities) to (unit: purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Eats Special forms for Shipping and large. Osfers. “

Sanitary, Engineer, Local Government Board, N

Sir Roser RAWLINEN, CB, CH, Chiat :)).

London, says

*It is the host Disinfectant in n

W. ΠHUMPHREYS & Co.

*Bank Buildingy, LOT ME!! 10th Jansa' TEKRARING

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE

•HE styla of the Firm of POATE &NOEL

DENTAL SURGEONS,

DE LAW. NOBLE," and will be

ROAT

COMPANY, LIMITED),

TO LET.

'09, 6, 13, & ̈¥4," KNUT

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTI

PALAAGENCY Co, Ltda Hongkong, 21st March, 1592.

PH TERRACE

TO LET

▼ TOUSES at the Feak, and at

ROOMS" and "SHOP in ARCADE " Queen's Road.

HOUSE No. 3, Polyfol

JSE No. 1, Duddan

189