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B: F. TAYLOR, Stevedore.

Lighters and Steam Launches Sapplied.

ILOILO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1766. #=+Ä£4t+=**

Banks.

THE

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

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ESTABLISHED 1880.

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

CAPITAL PAID-LT

19,000,000

CAPITAL UNCALLED.

5,000,000

RESERVE FUND

8,130,000

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Head Office —YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

Mails.

ESTABLISHED

1881.

SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1901.

Intimations.

六拜禮

龙二月三英港香

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

FON

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

REMARKS

SHAI & JAPAN...Bembay .....G. M.Montford, R.N.R.Daylight, 3rd Mar..Freight or Passage.

TO SAIL

SHANGHAI ...... Plassy... „C. F. Preston, R.N.R...Noos, 3rd March...Freight or Passage. KOBE

Nankin......G. J. Benton, R.N.R...About 9th March...Freight only. MalactaË. G. Andrews ....About 9th March...Freight or Passago, LONDON, &c...... Bengal ......5. Batchạm.................Noon, 16th March, Freight or Passage SHANGHAI Chusan......C. L. Daniel........ About 16th March.. Freight or Passage. OMBO & PHAY Masagon...R.T. L. Cook, R.N.R..About 16th March, Freight only,

TOKIO.

KOBE.

NAGASAKL

LONDON.

LYONS.

NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.

TIENTSIN.

HONOLULU, - SHANGHAL. NEWCHWANG.

LONDON

BOMBAY,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG BRANCH INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at $ per cent.

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Manager.

TARO HOĎSUMI,

Bogkong. 21st November, 1900,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, |

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP......

KESERVE LIABILITY

OF SHARE-

ROLDERS

£200,000

€800,000 ..................£525,000

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

STRAITS, COL:)

* See Special Advertisement). PASSENGER SEASON, 1901.

S.S. "PLASSY"...7,240 tons......March 30th S.S." SOBRAON "......7,382 tons......April 27th For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 2nd March, 1901.

MARSEILLES and LONDON (Direct). WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent.

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M.. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds. "VICTOR? METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. CHIEF SUPRASINTENDENTI.........

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SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, ipoo.

MANAGER.

JOHN DE KNYPER'S

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. GENEVA

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

STEAM FOR

ACCOUNT at the Kate of 2 per cent. per SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, annum on the Daily Balances.

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

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1. P. COCHRANE,

p. Manager,

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Hongkong, 16th October, 1900.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.........

Faid up Capital ..........................................

..£1,000,000 ......£ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Board of Directors:-

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed ......5%

Hongkong, 20th December, 1899,

ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURG;

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

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

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggago N.B.-Cargo can be takon on through Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

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IN CASES OF 15 BOTTLES 4 GALLONS. PER CASE $7.

H.

Hongkong, 27th February, 1901.

SOLE AGENTS:

PRICE &

14, QUEEN'S ROAD.

AQUARIUS.

Co.,

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PURE, TREBLE-DISTILLED TABLE WATER.

PER 1 DOZEN QUARTS...

7

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

STEAMERS.

KIAUTSCHOU,* Hamburg-Amerika Linie.....

SAILING DATES, WEDNESDAY, 6th March.

BAYERN*

STUTTGART..

WEDNESDAY, 20th March. WEDNESDAY, 3rd April.

Telephone No. 75.

PER 1 DOZEN PINTS

KONIG ALBERT*

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WEDNESDAY, 17th April

PRINZESS IRENE.

WEDNESDAY, 1st May.

PRINZ HEINRICH..

WEDNESDAY, 15th May.

WEDNESDAY, 29th May,

HAMBURG, Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

THURSDAY, 13th June.

THURSDAY, 27th June.

„THURSDAY, 11th July.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

l'AID-UP CAPITAL.

RESERVE FUND.-

..$10,000,000

Sterling Reserve......$ro,000,000} Silver Reserve......$ 3.000.000 $13,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

R. SHewan, Esq., Chairmang

The Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman.

The Hon. R. M. Gray, į

A. Haupt, Esq.

P. Sactic, Esq.

D. M. Moses, Esq. N. A Sichs, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq,

W. Slade, Esq.

R. I.. Richardson, Esq, xul Witkowski, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER

Hongkong-Sir Rosias Jackson.

Shanghaj,

LONDON BANY

On

BEVIS, Esq. LONDON AND COUNTY" W.COMPANY, LIMITED. AN INTEREST ALLOWED:

Account at the rate of a per Cent.

HONGR

Per the daily balance.

UN FIXED DEPOSITS;

For months, 21 per Cent, por Annum,

Fr,

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meachs, 3 per Cant. per Annum.

12 months, 4 per Cunt, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Longkong, 16th February, 1901.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

HE Businessoftheabove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more tothe HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANJING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

PREUSSEN......

SACHSEN

KIAUTSCHOU, Hamburg-Amerika Linie

*Calling at AMSTERDAM.

N WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of March, 1901, at Noon, the Steamship "UTSCHOU" HAMBURGAME MAILS, PASSEN- GERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this I'ort

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 4th March, Cargo and

above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA. Specie will be received on Board upal 5 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 5th March, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until NOON, on TUESDAY, the 5th March.

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, 21st February, 1901.

MELCHERS & CO.,

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AGENTS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

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Military Band during dinner on Saturday Nights.

ESTABLISHEBY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THFITH NOVEMBER, 1896.

Shanghai Taels.

SunschED CAPITAL **.......................... 5,000,000 PAID CAPITAL 2,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI, Branches and Agencies,

PEKING.-

CANTON

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG..

CHUNKING.

HANKOW.

PENANG.

SINGAPORE. TIENTSIN.

HE Bank purchases and receives for collec- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the above laces, and Selis Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- ers 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.

Hongkong, 15th November, 1500.

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UEEN'S CHOICE”

QUARTS PINTS

Empties are allowed for at the following rates

when returned

SOLE AGENTS:

82.50

$1.75

$1.00 PER DOZEN.

$0.75 PER DOZEN.

THE UNITED ASBESTO ORIENTAL AGENCY. 103 Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS CO.,

LIMITED, LONDON. -; DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers M

THIRTY DOLLARS,

, PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. GENERAL MEETING of the MEM ABERS of the Association will be held.

at VOLUNTEER HEAD QUARTERS, (by: kidd l'ermission of Lt-Colonel Sir J. W. GARRINGS TON, K.C.M.G.,) on MONDAY, the 4th March, at 3.15 PM for the purpose of passing the Accounts for the your top and electing Officers": for this year.

MOWBRAY'S. NORTHCOTE, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1901 [45.

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTIDE.

"HE FIFTEENTH YEARLY GENERAD MERTING of the MEMBERS of the TUESDAY, the gth-March, 1901, at 5 P.. Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, oa

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By Order,

Hongkong, 4th February, 1901.

C. H. GRACE, Secretary.

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THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER 'BOAT CO., LIMITED.

STATUTORY MEETING of the

·HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that

above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at NOON.

"J. W. KEW,

Manager,

Hongkong, 21st February, 1901.

T

DEVONIAN SOCIETY.

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THE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at the HONGKONG CLUB, on FRIDAY, the 8th March, at 8 o'clock, P.M.

MEMBERS intending to be present ara requested to send in their NAMES to the HON. SECRETARY, on or before TUESDAY, the 5th March.

The Secretary will be glad to receive the Names of Devonians wishing to join the Society.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1901.

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

COMPANY, LIMITED:

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of

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THE HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY, LECTURE,

SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company MR. J. J. FRANCIS, K... has kindly

will be held at the OFFICES of the Company,

consented to deliver an ADDRESS in

38 & 40, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, at the kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, 1901, CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 5th March, at Nook, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUțat 5.15 P.M., an AN EXAMINATION OF THE TION which was passed at an Extraordinary SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST," General Meeting of the Company held on the The Undersigned will take the Chair. 18th February, 1901, will be submitted for

Ladies and Members of the Public arg Confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION, mamely:

HENRY E POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary,

That Article XII of the Articles of, "Association be cancelled and that there "be substituled therefore the following "Article:--

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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 theretgan Allowance not exceeding $3,000 "per Annum for Office Rent and Salaries "of Clerks."

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1901,

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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in HE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY

invited.

Hongkong Odd Volumes Society Hongkong, 25th February, 1901. [247c HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's HOLDERS in the above Company, will be Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 5th day of March, 1901, at 12 o'clock, (NOON), to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st Deceiver, 1900, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S will be CLOSED from the 20th February, to OFFICES, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, the 6th March: both Days inclusive. on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at THREE o'clock, in the Aftemoon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the 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: Hongkong, 9th February, 1901.

[185c

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited.

(1670

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC

Hongkong, 6th February, 190

TURING CO., LIMITED. THE SEVENTEENTH

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 9th March, at 12 NOON, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st

LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY. THE DIVIDEND of 10% per Share, and December, 1999, declaring, a Dividend, and

PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS TO, BE

ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.

It possesses a delicato aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity, $12 Per Dozen.

.12

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager,

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THE

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

65.00 Cask of 375. bs. Net ex Factory.

33.00 Bag of 250 Da

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY!

AGENTS.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION

of the BOWELS, Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession; Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesalo

13th October, 1598

by

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THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers? 9, Old China Street, Shanghai

BONUS of 14% per Share for the Six The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, a Consulting and Auditors. months ending 31st December, 1900, declared will be CLOSED from the tst to the gth day at Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be of March, both Days inclusive. PAYABLE at the Premises of the HONGKONG and, ShanghaI BANKING CORPORATION, on

And after TUESDAY, the 36th February,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1901. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED,

NOTICE TO-SHAREHOLDERS,

Fand Shareholders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the COMPANY'S BOFFICE, Queen's Building, Praya...

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. 1.ROSE, Secretary Hanokone: 25th February, 100°

1248c

THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY AN- UNIVERSAL TRADING COMPANY,ERS in the above Company willbe held at the NUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD. LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that the General at NOON, on THURSDAY, the 14th March, for COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Connaught Road,"

J

Hon. Secretary, C/o HONGKONG CLUB. Hongkong 21st February, 1901.

NAVY CONTRACTS, 1901-1902

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·EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate will be received by the DY, VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER, H.M. VICTUALLING YARD, until NOON. on TUESDAY, the rath MARCH, for the Undennentioned Articles-

Rice 1, Patna:

Biscuit. Soft Bread. Flour.

Fresh Beef Fresh Vegetables. Fresh Potatoes, Raisins.

2, China rst quality, 3, China and quality. Milk (Condensed). Milk (Fresh). Sugar.

Printed Forms of Tenders and further Par- ticulars are to be obtained at the DY, VICTU- ALLING STORE OFFICER'S OFFICE

Samples to accompany Tenders,

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

H. S. VAUGHAN, Dy. Victualling Store Officer, (In Charge)

H.M. Victualling Yard,

Hongkong, 28th February, 1901. (263c HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are hereby notified that a CALL of $2 per Share has beci-made for the 15th instant. PAYMENTS to be made to the Undersigned Road, on or before that Date accompanied at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 20, Des Vaux

with Scrips for Endorsement

By Order,

Co

J. W. KEW,

Manager.

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Hongkong. 1st March, 1901. THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS Business contributed during the Half Year are requested to send in a'Statement of ended 31st December, 1900, on or before, the 15th March, ba which Date the Accounts will be CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. 1. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 1st March, 1901.

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Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

WE have authorized Mr. O. L. ELLIS to SIGN our FIRM per PROCRATION from This Date.

S. J., DAVID & CO. Hongkong, 1st March, 1901.

NOTICE

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Over

HAVE This Day HANDED CHARGE of this Agency to Mr. HENRY:

DIRKETT.

G. C. MOXON

Agent for Smith Bell & Co., Manila,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1901.

NOTIOB.

HAVE This Day TAKEN over CHARGE

of this Agency from G. C. MOXON.· ́

HENRY BIRKETT. Agent for, Smith Bell & Co., Manila Hongkong, et March, 1901,

NOTICE

ROSWALD DYKES THOMSON.

Manager. has made a CALL of $15 on the purpose of receiving the Report of the Has This Day been admitted a PARTA

the Holders of Shares in UNIVE SAL TRADING Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to the Co., LIMITED, which Call is PAYABLE to 31st December, too, but

the General Manager, on the 31st day of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company MARCH, 1991, at the COMPANY'S REGISTERED will be CLOSED from the and to the rith OFFICE, No. 4, Des Voeur Road Central, March, both days inclusive.znanju

Dated Hongkong, 31st January, rodi

ELLIS KELLYING

EDWARD OSBORNE

PROCTOR and NOTARY PUBLIC And NER in my Practice is a SOLICITOR such Practice will henceforth be carried on ender the State of S

STEPHENS, & THOMSON."

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