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Commercial,

PAHING CONSOLIDATED.

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Public Companies

HONGKONG HOTEL

PANY, LTD.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1914,

Dotices,

STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIA COM-TION OF HONGKONG.

NOTICE is hereby given that

Mr. E. F. Bateman, i seretery of the Conswang Rublǝr Estates Co., Ld., states that the estimated dry weight of Para rubber produced

an Extraordinary General on the company's sus for De Meeting of the Hongkong Hotel cember, as telegraphed by the Company, Limited, will be held at company's agents, is 21,152 lb.

the premises of that Company, Messrs. Andersen, Meyer & Co., Pedder Street, Victoria in the coretaries and managers, stato us Colony of Hongkong, on Wednes that the approximate output of day, the 28th day of January, 1914 dry Peta rubber from the Kots at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon Babrcs Rubber Estats for the when the subjoined Resolution mouth of December as 18,317 (which was proposed and submit- lb. Euring the same month, the ted to the Extraordinary General Company's shipments to London Meeting of the Company held on were sold as follow:-

16,800 lb. frat-ola sheet, as an average of 2/4 per lb.

2,000 lb. other grades, at from 2/C2 to 1/01 per lb.

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Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Head Office simbo, Wall Street, New York Rondon Office¿urgő, Bishopsgate, B.C.

BRANCHES :-

SETTLING DAYS 1914. Friday,.......23rd January Thursday......26th February Thursday.......26th March Tuesday,.....28th April Thursday 28th May Thursday......25th June Tuesday, ...

...28th July Thursday.......87th August. Monday, ...28th September Thursday, 29th October Thursday.......26th November | Wednesday, 23rd December By Order of the Committee

W. G. WORCESTER,es

Secretary,

Bombay

Calcutt

Caston

2003

Colos

Empire

Hongkong

Healow

Capital and Surplus

Banks

F/T

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL Demand.

BANKING CORPORA-[30 d/s

TION,

Paid-up Capital 15,000.00

RESERVE FUNDS:

Msalla

Mexico

PA

Faking

Jas Franciaco

Shanghal

Storling

"

Yokohama

Gold $1,800,000 qual40,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI

NESS transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the missi un

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Lied for one year st 4X SET KANUM, Os for shorter perioda, ni razne, which May be uncertainad on application.

BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL AM TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grad on all the principal cities in the World,

· THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTRUJ Or COMMERCIAL *PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Stazer

TRAVELLERS CHECES sold and cubed.

GEORGE HOGG, Manager,

LETTERS OF CREDIT

the 25th October, 1913 and which Hongkong, 1st Jan., 1914. (1127 CREDIT are available all are the World. was passed at the Poll takon as directed at such Meeing on the 10th day of January, 1914) will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution :--

"That the following new Arti- "ole be inserted in the Company's "Articles of Association after "Article 10 thereof:

61

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CHALLENGE SHIELD.

Entries for the above competi- tion will close on MONDAY, 19th instant.

."

teen'e Road, Hoogkoo ngacig, 1st Nov, 1913

THE

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JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

A Meeting will be held that evening at 5,30 p.m. in the offices dividend, in respect of any ex-Co., Ltd. to make all necessary

10a. The Company shall pay of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & YOK "isting or now shares of the arrangements,

Company, in proportion to the Each team entered is invited to amount paid up on each share send a representative.. where a larger amount is paid

J. C. TAYLOR,

Hon. Secretary.

Pahang Consoldated. The report of the Pahang Con- solidate 1 Company Limited, statos that the antage of black tin per ton of ore treated in the year under review was | " | 1.07, against 100 in 49 previous | year, while the average prices realis:1 were $140 and £128 por ton, npectively. The profit on the year's working of the ming a amounted to £82,377 against £47,754 in 1011-12 and £22,548 in 1910-11. Deducting the London Directors.

oberg and interest on debentures

and commision paid on divid-

ends, a net profit of £75,185 re-

mains, which, added to £3 301

brought forward, makes £78,780.

up on some shares than on others.'"

Dated this 13th day of January, By order of the Board of

1914.

J. H. TAGGART,

Acting Secretary, HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital

80,000,000 Reserve Fund................ 18,550,000

Head Office.--YOKOHAMA.

Branches R. LI HON FAN, & Chinese Antung-Hsien

graduate versed in litera- Bombay

MR.

ture, has been a teacher to Oaloutta European officialé and merchants Changchun in this Colony for over ten years. Dairen

He has a good method of train-Fengtien Ing Europeana to pass in the Harbin and Chinese examination, and is Hankow

possessed of a first-rate certificate Honolulu as a Chinese teaober: He has Kobe also a good knowledge of Manda-Liao-Yang rin and Hakka.

London Those who intend learning the Lyons NINETY-FOURTH Chinese language are requested

Out of this the following HONGKONG, CANTON amounts have been written off:-

MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd.

£10,0 10 off the value of plant and

machinery, etc.; £15,889 "the

expenditure during the year on | NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDER

the development of the Semiliang, Jein P'tang, Teague's, Folkka THE

ORDINARY.

Agencies st Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka Pekin

Ryolun Port (Arthur)

San Francisco

Shanghai

Tiehling

Tientsin

Tokyo

Los Angeles

Account Deposits received for fixed ---periods at rates to be obtained on

application.

EISHI ONO,

Manager. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913. (18

*JE have much pleasure to announcing to our

opened

dumerous patrons and customs that we

A New SILK STORE

and Campbell's mines; £5,100 MEETING OF SHAREHOLD graph" office or direct to 37

YEARLY to write c/o "Hongkong Tele-" Interest Allowed on Current the balans of the expenses of the ERS in the Company will be Hollywood Road, let floor. fo.ination of the company. A held at the Office of the Com-Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912.- Ara of £47,996 remains available pany, Hotel Mansions, on TUES- for distribution. Of this £1,807 DAY, the 10th FEBRUARY, ting the half-year's "dividend to Jeuuary 31, 1913, at 7 por cont. Fer annum, on the preference abares, has ready, Len paid. Out of the balance of £46,088 the directora recommend the pay.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of mente of the balance of the Frethe Company will be CLOSED ferency dividend and a dividend from the 27th January to the 10th on the ordinary capital of 125 par February, 1914, both days in cent. This will give a further clusive. dividend of 2 jer cant. on the By Order of the Board of preferenc3 sbares, and will absorb Directors,

1914, at 12 o'olook Noon, for the have purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a to the most up-to-date style add fashion at the targe Statomeat of Accounts, declaring

Dividend and electing Directors Commodious Premises No. 38 & 40

£34,006, leaving 611,122, out of which tam it is proposed to oceate

and Auditors.

-W. E. CLARKE,

Secretary

a reserve fund and to plac £5,000 Hongkong, 13th Jan., 1914.

to its credit. The dittors con-

gratulate the shareholders on the

improved condition of affairs due to the incraneed scale of working, the further reduction in working costs per ton of ore treated and the higher average price of lin. The capital expenditure during the prst year has amounted to a

large sum, due to the re opening of some of the old mines, provid-

Notice

Queen's Road Central, -

where we are displaying an entirely new, handsome and gorges stock of

lately occupied by Mestes. Hy Rustonjee & Son

Silk Goods & Jewellery Ware

of all descriptions in a variety of cow, elegant and

active designs and pazzesta The stock Includes a choice selection of

Turkish, Persian & India Silk,

Carpets & Woollen Rugs

a chaste and elegant patterns

Prices specially reduced for astmer.

Cheapest store in the Colony, An early visit earnestly solicited,

D. CHELLARAM. Hogkong, 26th July, 1918.

G. MR. B.

WE

CONTRACTS.

WAR DEPARTMENT

NOTICE.

E, the undersigned, have this day been appointed Sale Representatives for the DERHAM LUMBER CO.

Scaled Tonders will be received of the Philippine Islands, and ing them with the neessary at the Headquarter Office, Vic-are prepared to quote Prices on machinery, extending the rubber toria Barracks, Hongkong, until all grades of Philippine Lumber. plantations and preparing for the 12 noon on the dates shown N. S. MOSES & CO. equipment of Willink's mine with against each item, for the under- 14, Des Voeux Road Central,

a large electric pumping plant. mentioned supplies and services, To meet this capital exy ditore for the period of one year, com- the directors have decided to mencing from the lat April, 1914. isane the balance of the seven per

+ Transport cent, cumulative preferenceebares, Services amounting to £45,500.

Burns's Snuff-Box.

Towards the end of his career a wooden snuff-box, elaborately erved, was presated to Robert Buras by an admirer and it turned up at Sotheby's recetly.

Notice

on

Tondors to be delivered.

Wednesday, 21-1-14. Tenders to be

+ Supplies for delivered on Hospitals

Monday, 26-1-14.

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MAN LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, DINGER AND SOY MANUFACTURERS. Factory at Yaumati OFFICE; No. 36, Des Vaux Road, W. Telephone No. 177 & K. 12. WE are the leading Manufacturers in

THE CHARTERED BANK OF!

INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

£1,500,000 at 2-

Silver

t: $15,000,000

17,450,000

Rosrove Liability of

$32,450,000

60 dis

4 m/s....

Exchange

T/T. Marks'.....

T/T. France. .................2.4316

1/115/16. On Haiphongshopm

Belling.

1/11 1/8

«1/11 1/4 On Saigon ***

1/11 5/16 On Bangkok

1/11 3/8

Buying,

*****.197

80

...................73 7/9 [4 ̈m/s. L/C -

1/11 5/8 ....... 89 3/84 m/s. D/B .....................................1/11 3/4 S'hai .:.74 3/4 6 m/s. L/O....

***...........1/11 13/16 94 30d/.8'ney & Melbourne 1/11 7/8 14394 30 d/s.San F'ec & New York 4794 14394 m/s. Marks 2.03)

4 m/s. France....................2.49

T/T Shanghai

T/T Singapore

Private 30 d/s sight

T/T Japan

T/T India

T/T Bombay

Demand Bombay

..144.

T/F-Caloutta

143346 m/s. do

......2,51

Demand Calcutta i.....

.144

BarSilver, ready

26 5/8

Demand India

..144

forward

26/1/2

Demand Manila ................

.95.

"Gold Leaf per tael .....

54.40

Bank of England rate (.5% Sovereign

10.90

Opium Quotation.

Malwa, New

$4.900 per pio.

Malwa, Old

5,060'

$12

Patna, New

5,975 perche.

#034

Patna, Old..

5,850

Benares, New

5,850

$115

Benares, Old.

5,175

T/T. San Fc & New York 4676 T/T. Java

+24

............1163 .Subsidiary Coins." Discount per $100

Proprietors... .....$15,000,000 Chinese ...20 ots. pieces $1134%

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman,

Ohinese...10

Hen. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong.20

Chairman,

G. Friesland, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

"

C. B. Gubbay, Esq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.

W. L. Pattenden, Esq, J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H.A. Siebs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb.

MANAGER Shanghai-A. G, Stephen. London Baskers-London County and Westminster Limited.

1:

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."por

Annum.

For 6 mths, 3 per cent. per

Ani

مله

For 1onths, 4 per cent. per

Annum,"

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager

Hongkong.10

SHARE REPORT.

3-SELLERS

Stocks & PAID UF VALUE. BANKS.

North China

D-DUYERS

Deo 31.

LAST DIVIDEND AND DATE,

£2 at ex

156 equal to $20.31 for 34 year ending 30/6/13.

818 for 1912

SA-SAL

CLOTING...

Q:

$795 . &

Hongkong & S'hai $125

£80/10

MARINE INSURANCE<.. Cantona ***

$50

323

£5 T133

$100 $805

£50 $19216

$20 $160 $50 $380 b.

825 $10

$27 for 1911

$1 for 1906

b.

Unions

Yangtzes

TIRE INSURANCES;

China Fires Hongkong Fires SHIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship 850 $29 Steamboats

Indo:Chinas

#15 #291

(Preferred) £5 $70 (Deferred)

'Star Ferry"

Final of 10 p.o, making

20 p.c. for 1913. Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 mak. $15 forl 1911 & Int, of83 for 1912).

$10 for 1911

$2.50 for year end'g 30'6'13 Interim of $1 for half) year ending 30'613} p.c. for year 1912.on preferred shares

(Final of 4 making 6/- for yearending 31 32'12

Int, of 1/- a/c. 1913

$2 on 10,000 shares Istissue

$2 on 10,000

971-

"Shell" Transporta £1

£11

b.

{ $10 $46

b.

31 on 10,000

REFINERIES.

$100 $95 $100 $30

$3 for 1912

8,

MINING.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Tank is conducted by the China Sugars

HE Business of the above HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Luzon Sugera BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

Chinese Engineeringe £139-

INTEREST on deposits is al lowed on the minimum monthly.Tronohs balances at 83 Per Cent per an

num.

A

Raubs

£135/- £1 $3 DOCKS, WHARVES, & DOWNS Kowloon Wharfs $50 188)

Depositors may transfer at their HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

option balances of $100 or more K&Wpoa Docks $50 1874 Paid-up Capital ..... £1,200,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Shanghai Docks T. 100 56 Reserve Fund.....£1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED Reserve Liability of

DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent. per

Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T. 109 Proprietors £1,200,000 annum.

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS FOREIGN EXCHANGE and bai. Banking Corporation.

For the Hongkong and Shang-Angio French Lands T.100 T.94 General Banking business trans-

$118 b. acted:

$91 $114

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A.S. HEWETT,

Aoting Manager, Hongkung, 11th April, 1912. [22

THE

Notices

*

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. Hongkong Hotels $50

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

Capital Fully

BANK.

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Hamburg Hankow

Cantan Koba

CHINA PROVIDENT Peking Singapore Tientsin

Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LOAN AND MORTGAGE

LONDON BANKERS: CO., LTD..

Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) The Union of Lordon and Smith's Loans on Mortgage of Houso Pro-

Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London perty, &co.

Agency. Direction der Disconto Gesell- schaft.

Goods received on Storago. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident

System.

(Rates and Particulars on ap

plication),

The Office of

this class of Goods. Our Fruit Gingers are all fresh and of the first plok. Our Syrup is prepared from the boat Tenders to be quality of Sugar. We give our special TRUSTER, EXECUTOR OF delivered on attention to our business and sanitary WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,

Wednesday, arrangements.

Undertaken and Executed: 28-1-84.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managera,

* Meat

Forage Supplies for Indian Troops General

"A" Supplios † Fuel

Washing General Supplies "B" 30-1-14

Tendera to to delivered

"Friday,

The carving represents the climax of Tim o' Shante's famou ride on bia mare Maggie, with the witches in full puravit. "The

Forms and other particulars Twa Dogs,, and other fures,

can be obtained personally be- The x, a very large one, was tween the hours of 10 am, and 1 bought by Mr. MacMurdo form, or by letter to the Officer Commanding Army Service Corps, £9/153.

Victoria Barracks, Hongkong The Tenders Forms must be pro- perly filled up, signed and dated, and no Tender will be considerad unless made out on the proper Formi and delivered at the Head- quarter Office by Noon on the above datos, in a closed envelope, marked "Tender for" and accompanied by a deposit of (†); $50, or (*) $100. as a guarantee of good faith; such sum to be forfeited to the State If the Ten- derer refuses to accept a Contract allotted to bim, or if he fails to send in samples, or to attend at the Headquarter Office when call- ed upon.

MARTIN'S

APIOL BILLS

"Martin & Fille in the house, no link se tekeni MOR DE KAY Lroygalantty at the Wystawia Fy door may be administered. Those who

Aroczkoak, sina trend, or, port / tran- 5/5)

HE MARTIN:S:

APIOLA

The right to reject all or any Tenders in specially reserved.

Hongkong, 12th Jan, 1914,

EUROPEAN AGENCY:

WHOLESALE buying agen-Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32

oies undertaken for all

British and Continental goods, PEAK TRAMWAY CO.

including-

Books and Btationery, Boots, Shoon and Leather," Chemical

Sundries

and Druggists*

China Earthenware and Glass- Ware,

Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac-) cessories,

Drapery Millinery and Piece Goods,

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals,

Jewellery, Plate and Watchos, Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

...etc., etc.. Commission 2% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cascatrom £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold on Account

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

Bodhi (Established 1814), 4 STAR SRB, ABOHURON LANE, LONDON, EO.. Oable Address: "Annuaire, Londen,

LIMITED..

TIME TABLE.

- WEEK DAYS.

7.00 10. Koo . Eray z Mexi

Dresdner Bank. INTEREST allowed on Current Account,' DEPOSITS received

on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911.

b.

T. 123 b.

105

b.

[124

Hongkong Lands $100. Humphreys Estates $10 Kowloon Lands $30 $45 Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 91 West Points

$50 4671 Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8.

... COTTON MILLS. Ewos

T. 50 T. 132) b. Shanghai Cotton's Laou Kung Mow Kung. Yik Hongkong Coltons $10 $8

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos $12 $10 Light and Powers $101

Do. (Spec. shares) $1 $41 China Providents $10. 884 $6 $29 Dairy Forms

$106.60 Green Islande Hongkong Electrics 810 848 Hongkong Ico8. Hongkong Ropes Langkats

..

$25 8187 $10 $225

184

10 T32

[2

Morning Post Peak Tramway

$25 $22 $10 $10

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Koo ako 10,00 AJG.

30 AN

Subscribed

10.00 AM, 10° 00' A.M.

15 Mr.

IL A.M. to 2.49 M

Paid Up

PE

14

133 PM

"

Reserved Fund

5 r., to

15.MIN

K45 126, ba 0.35 PM

3:00 PMA DO

DAY NIGHT CARŠ.

་

IDM)

13 Mi

ID MU

Age rani and gril, pigo nac, to

15:00 FM every half hours

11.99 F.39 21.43 KM

• every quarter of aboure

BUNDAYS, M

0.004.M. 10. 10.30 am. EvkRY 43ʻRIIN, zoza AM, to... 11,00 am.. 75,45 AM to 12.00 NOON 1800 Noor to 2.00 1.

*8.00 PM) (0

5.00 13

*200 714, 50,

8.00 120, 10:15:00 23:

TI

20 M

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15 MIN

30 Biru,

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NIGHT CARS us on: Wask Daya

· SATURDAYS.)

Extra "Cars"al/ je, midnighie

SPECIAL CARB

By Arrangement at the Company'ı Offer,

Alamander Budlago

BANKERS:

Li

$195 cte.

Do.. (new).. Hongkong Electric Trams 7/9 .£1,500,000

1,125,000 Philippines

$1085 562,500 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10

186 415,000

Pro Societe desferred

Pulpeset ······ 350 || $20. Paplerteries paid-1.

Bank of England. London Joint Stóok Bank,

Limited.

U

2nd

3rd

for year ending 30'4'19

$9 for 1897

Interim of 34 p.o. 8 2/5d po share, Coupon No. 1. ao count year 10.6,12| Int. of 1/6 mak. 6/6s/o.19! 1/2 for 1909

$4.50 for year 1912: $1 final dividend for

year 1911

Tla. 3 for 1912

Interim of Tis 3 for 1913

Tls. 6 29'2'10

$3 on old shares, $1,50)

on newshares for half year 31'12:12

$314 for

30 6.13.

year ending

50 cents for 1912.

$2,80 for 1912

Interim of 5p.c.for

year ending 30'6'13 half] 62 for 16 year ending. 30.6.13 "

15 per cent. for 1910

Tle, 15 for year ending

31°10'13

Tla. 10 for year end-

ing 30'6'13

Tis. 11⁄2 for year ending]

33'11'13

50 cents 31.7.08

85 cents for 1912

日。

b.

70 cents for 1912

b.

h.

du Tonkin

up $50 Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T.150 Steam Laundry $5134 B.

Interest allowed on Current Ac-United Asbestos counts at 2 per cent per annum Oriental Agency, $108916 on Dally Balance and on Fixed L Deposita at rates which may be United Asbestost asnortained on application.

Founders Bhares

$10 $300

A. R. LINTON

Manager.

Union Waterboat

$10 $170

Welemann, Ltd.

$1030

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Watson Cannot be Beaten, if Equailed, William Powell

$10871

30.

For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery Corrected to 32:30 p.m. Jan.13 394 mesle with Wines & Liquers,

$1.30 for year end'g 31713-

40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share for 1912.

$2 interim for 1913

terim

$1 interim for 1919.

Interim of The. 1 mak Ving Tis, 2 alo 1913 None

80 cents on fully paid shares and 8 cents on $1 paid phares for year ending 30.4.13% 19, Interim of 1d. per share

for 1913, None $1.50 for 1910

None

No dividend this year 50 ota. for year end'g 31,5.12

20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31*5*1912

$1 per share for yearl

ending 31 12:1912

per cent for yearl ending 31:11

60 cents for 1912

40 cte. yearending 80 6:17

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