The faneral service for the late Mr, Augusta Guilherme dos Remedies was held on August 16 in St. Joseph's Church, when a_ requiem: mass was celebrated -by Father.L. Meflet, and_a service at.the grave side in the Bubbling Well Cemetery fa short illness passed away at his residence, 1 Medhurst Road, on August 20. He had been associated with Messrs. L. Moore & Ca, Ltd, for over 30 years, had been compradore to the firm for over 20 years, and upon its establishment 438 a limited liability company was pointed a director. Always a strictly upright man, Mr. Wong was a keen and hard worker, held in high esteem both by Chinese and foreigners. Ho was not a strong man_and in recent years' had suf fered considerable ill health. His premature-death come as a great shock to his many Chinese and foreign friends. The late Mr. Wong is survived by his wife and a large family to whom much sym pathy is extended in their sad bee reavement. i Local merchants, according to the Ghinese papers, have agreed to take over about $20,000,000 worth of bunds of a total of $70,000,000 to be issued by Nanking to disband troops. Payments'are to be*made in three instalments,
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