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ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES No. 1753. ¤A##=+4*+=** THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1901. 四洋禮

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Entimations.

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THE UNITED ASBEST(9 ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sale Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LIMITED, LONDON, DODWELL CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Entinations.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL SANITARY BOARD.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .............................. Yen 24,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP...

CAPITAL UNCALLED..................

RESERVE FUND

1 18,000,000-

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6,000,000 8,130,000

Head Office -YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI, ·

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN.

KOBE.

LONDON.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU.,

SHANGHALS

NEWCHWANG,

LONDON BANKERS!)

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH -INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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Manager.

TARO" HOUSUMI,

Hangkok, zast.November, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

Paid up Capital duru

£1,000,000 £ 334.374

HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG,

Board of Directors:—

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. | 12, _Gillies, Esq. Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lants, Esq.

Chief Manager,

CEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, interest for 12 months Fixed ......% Hongkong, acth December, 1899.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

*** BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL..

.$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND.-

Sterling Resorve......$10,000,000)

$13,000,000

Silver Reserve......5 2,000,000

FOR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

-(:0:)

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

STEAMERS

REMARKS

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, EMINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, `.

FOR THB

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

WNERS of HOUSES situated in the

Eastern Division of the City of Victoria, and in the Enstem Division of Kowloon, who have not had their Premises LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which the work should be FINISHED ends on the 28th day of FEBRUARY, 1901, and the Sanitary. Board being convinced of the necessity of Cleanliness in its efforts to Stamp out Plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the above named Date.

The Eastern Division of the City lies to the

LONDON, &c....... Coromandel.F. W. Vibert, R.M.R...Noon, 16th Feb....Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI ......Bengal.....S. Barcham............ About 17th Feb. ....

...Freighter Passage. LONDON..........Shanghai....A. F. Street.............. About 11st Feb...... Freighbor Passage. S'HAI & JAPAN... Bombay.....G.M. Montford, R.N.R.About 18th Feb. ... Freight or Passage. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. East of Garden Road. The Eastern Division

* (See Special Advertisement)

PASSENGER SEASON, 1001.

S.S. PLASSY".........7,40 tons......March goth'.

S.S. "SOBRAON "......7,382 tons......April 27th

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 12th February, 1901,

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

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Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. KVICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

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ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT........

THOMAS SKINNER. SUPERINTENDENT ...

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &e., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900,

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A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

MANAGER.

BOAR'S HEAD.

FINEST BOTTLING OF

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GUINNESS'S STOUT $22 per Cask of

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENDA, BASS ALE-

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALIO

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;'

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Pasiengers and Luggage.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000 N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places Russia.

* COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. A. SIERS, Esq., Chairman.

R. SHEWAN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

The Hon. R. M. Gray,

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

The Hon. J.j.Keswick. | P. Sachse, Esq.

D. al. Moses, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

Paul Witkowski, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

· MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. M. Bevis, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED !

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, Per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED 'DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, pèr Annum. For 12 months, 4 Per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1900.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businessof the above Bank is conducted THE Businessofthe NUSIS FOLLICL

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

btained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 38 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of ton or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHanghai BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 15TH NOVEMBER, 1896. -

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBEO CAPITAL....... $,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .................... 7,500,000 Head Office:—SHANGHAL

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Branches and Agencies.

CANTON.

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

CHUNKING.

FOOCHOW.

HANKOW.

PEKING.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW.

TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec

tion Bills of Exchange-drawn on the above places, and Seils Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. "Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

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PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

8`doz. Pints.

SOLE AGENTS: H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

GEO. YOUNGER'S, ALLOA INDIAN PALE ALE.

- Per Hhd. Per Kilderkin. Per Firkin. Per sk Gallou..

$36.00

$14.00

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

STEAMERS.

SACHSEN

KIAU ÏSCIOU,* Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

· BAYERN

STUTTGART..

KONIG ALBERT*

SAILING DATES. WEDNESDAY, zoth February. WEDNESDAY, 6th March. WEDNESDAY, seth March, WEDNESDAY, 3rd April. WEDNESDAY, 17th April.

In Bulk at the following Rates :~~-

Telephone No. 75.

WEDNESDAY, 1st May,

WEDNESDAY, 15th May.

WEDNESDAY, 29th May.

THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June. THURSDAY, 1th July,

PRINZESS IRENE.

PRINZ HEINRICH,

PREUSSEN..

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linia SACHSEN.......

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linio

* Calling at AMSTERDAM.

ON WEDNESDAY LLOYD, at Noon, the Steam SAS,

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Oesselmann, with MAILS, PASSEN GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at NAPLES and'GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, on MONDAY, the 18th instant,-Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.34., on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noo8, on TUESDAY, the 19th instant.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for less than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesses. Linen can be washed on board..

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 9th February, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

.AGENTS.

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HONGKONG

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E. W. RUTTER,· Manager.

· Hongkong, ist January, 1901.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

HOTEL.

Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1900,

QUEEN'S

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 LIQUEUR

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP......

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS .......

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

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CHOICE”

In Bottle at per 4 dazen Quarts...

per 8 dozen Pints

$8.00

Samples on Application to

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$4.25

$11.00

$14.00

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road,

WINE AND SPINIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1901.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of Febriary, at -Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors with the State

NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING

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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING the Orficesofthe Company, Queen's Buildings, New Praya, on MONDAY, the 25th February 19, at 12 o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the statement of accounts to the 31st December, 1900.

Having regard to the Resolutions passed at Tra6c; the Second Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 21st January, 1901, the TRANS BANK-FER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 26 February, 1991, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

mcht of Accounts to 31st December, 1900.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th Janukry, 1901. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

ING CORPORATION. JOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS NOT

TERS of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the and to the 16th day of February, (both Days inclu- ! sive), during which period NO TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th January, 1901. HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS

COMPANY, LIMITED,

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OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA.

of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, 38 40, Queen Road Central, on, MONDAY, the 18th February, at Nobs, when the SUB JOINED RESOLUTION will be proposed.

Should the RESOLUTION be passed by! the required majority it will be submitted for Confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY MEET. ING which will be subsequently convened. . That Article XII of the Articles of, Associa tion be cancelled and that there be substituted therefore the following Articles-

12.-The Renumeration of the General

Managers shall be a Commission of Five per cent. per Annum on the Gross Earn ings of the Company and in Addition hereto an Allowance not exceeding $3,000 per Annum for Office Rent and Salaries JOHN D. HUMPHREYS SON,

General Managers..

· Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.

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-HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

of Clerks. SCOTCH WHISKY.

PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS

TO BE

£800,000 ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.

It possesses a delicaté aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity.

£525,000

【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent

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T. P. COCHRANE

p. Manager.

Hongkong, 16th Octolier, "goo.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.*.

$5.00 7. Cask of 375 Rs. Net ex Factory, 39.00

Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

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$12 Per Dozen.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

AGENTS.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHŒEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS.

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession, Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale

Hongkong, 12th December, 1900, po{10) 12th October, 1898.

1.by

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9. Old China Street, Shanghai..

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company, will be! held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's | Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of Match, 1901, at 12 o'clock, (Noo), to receive a Statement of Accounts 'to-gist - December,

D. GILLIES,

Chief Manager. [1470

Humpkong, 1st February,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

"HE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY

THMEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in

the Company will be held at the. COMPANY'S

of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula to the East of Robinson Road and includes Hung Hom and part of Tsim Sha Tsui,

By Order,

G. A. WOODCOCK, Acting Secretary.

Hongkony, 1st February, to

JURY LIST, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that Pursuant to

Provisions of Section 6 of The Jury Consolidation Ordinance, No. 18 of 1887, I have This Day caused to be posted, at the Chlef Entrance to the Court House, a List of all Persons ascertained by me to be liable to serve as Jurors. The Names of Special Jurors are shown therein in Italics.

The said List will remain so posted until the 15 instant, in order that any person may apply by Notice in writing to me requiring that bis Name or the Name of some other person may be respectively either added to or struck ofhom the said List upon cause to be duly assigned in such Notice,

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Registrar. Supreme Court,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1901.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET- of the BUARD of DIRECTORS

of the Company; held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14. Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 4th day of January, 19ar, the following RESOLUTION was passed:

"That in pursuance of the Special 'Re- solutions passed on the 8th day of Decem ber, 1900, and confirmed on the 24th day of December, 1900, a Call-of One Dollar per Share be made upon all the Holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company, and the same is hereby made. Such Call to be paid to the Bankers of the Company, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, at their premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 20th day of February, 1901) And Notice is also given that in Accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest at the rate of Sta per Centum per Annum will be charged upon all Calls remaining unpaid after the 20th day of February, 1901, up to the actual dates of pay- ment of the same.

Shareholders are requested to note that, upon Presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for payment of the Call, and surrender of existing Certificates of the cates will be issued bearing an endorsement of Shares pertaining thereto, New Shares Certifi the payment of the said Call.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

W. H. GASKELL,

Secretary, Hongkong, 19th January, 1901.

(89c

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 7,726 1 for FIFTY Shares numbered 33524 10 33.573-inclusive, standing in the Register in The Name of FOONG KING POON TONG, of FoocHow, having been LOST, Notice is hereby given that unless the said Certificate be produced at the OFFICE of the Company, Queen's Rond Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH, 1901, a NEW Certificate for the said Shares. will be issued and the OLD Certificate will'

and VOID.

OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, thereafter be held by the Company as NULL

on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at THREE o'clock, in the Afternoon, for the purpose of tegeving a

Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1900..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st instant, to the 7th March, both Days inclusive,

By Order,

GEO. L. TOMLIN, Secretary,

[185c

Hongkong, oth February, 1901.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

NORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL OTICE is hereby given that the TENTH- MEETING of THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK PREMISES, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong SATURDAY, the 9th March, at NOUN, for purposes following, namely:-

the

To receive and consider Statement of Accounts and Balance Sheet to 31st Dec. 1500; the Reports of the Directors and Auditors thereon, to elect Auditors, and transact the other Ordinary Business of the Company.

The, TRANSFER BOOKS and REGIS TER of MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED, from the 23rd day of February, to 9th March, 1901, both Days inclusive.

By. Order,

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GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. Hongkong. Sth February, 1001: 'UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY,

LIMITED,

1906, and the Report of the General Managers NOTICE is hereby given that the General and to elect a Consulting Committee and No

Auditors, tea

Manager has made, a CALL of $15 on THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company the Holders of Shares in UNIVERSAL TRADING will be CLOSED from the 20th February, to CO., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to the 6th March, both Days.inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

General Managers.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,

Jack Limited. Hongkong, 6th February, 1901/

A SHELTON, HOOPER, : Secretary. Hongkong, 11th February, 1901. [1910

WANTED.

CLERK,

EUROPEAN STOREKEEPER and Must have Good References-Apply stating Age to

42.4

Clo The Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 12th February, 1901. [198c

NOTICE,

TENDERS are hereby called for the

ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at

JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN MENT, Particulars of which may be seen atz

the OFFICE of

- Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON; & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 13th February, 1901. (2000

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

APPLICATIONS are invited for the APOSITION of SUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Testimonials, to be sent to the undersigned,, from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901, [124c

PIANOFORTE LESSONS,

ISS M. MARQUES DA SILVA begs to notify that she undertakes to give. the General Manager, on the 31st day of" LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to LADIES and MARCH, roof, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED CHILDREN OFFICE, No. 4, Des Voeux Rond Central,, ;

Dated Hongkong, 31st January, gor

ELLIS KELLY,

[1670,-7400]

Terme very Moderate,

Enquiries by Letter, care of DFFICE of This

General Manager,Kang Hongkong, 17th January, 1901.

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