THE CHINA MAIL.
[No. 4959-May 23, 1879.
To Let.
TO LET.
FFICES, GODOWNS, and GOODS STORED
OF
Apply to
PUSTAU & Co., Praya, Pottinger Street.
Hongkong, April 30, 1870.--
TO LET.
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N the Houses on MARINE LOT 65,
I formerly known as the Blas Houses,
situate on Praya East :---
FIRST FLOORS of Nos. 3 and 4, Praya East, with Immediate possession.
Matis.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.*
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,”
POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES;
ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
Lat
\N TUESDAY, the 27th of May, 1879, the Company's 8. 8. IRAQUADDY, Commandant GAUVAIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
As also, THIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS, FIRST
attached to Blue Housos at Wanchal, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the
MARINE LOT 65; and BASEMENTS of Nos, 2 and 3, with immediate possession.
Also,
A SPACIOUS TIMBER YARD,, clone to the Wanchai Pler. Timber received on Storage or the Yard Rented.
:
For further particulars, apply to
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, March 4, 1879.
TO LET.
jnl
WO HOUSES, Nos. 29-and-81,"
HOLLYWOOD ROAD
TWO
Apply to
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, May 9, 1879.
F
TO LET AT WANCHAI.
in
above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and a cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until- Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 26th of May, 1879. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
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Hongkong, May 14, 1879. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND IRS T CL. AS 8 PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED
GOD OWN S.
STATES AND EUROPE,
-Goods of every description Landed and Stored.
For termis, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.
Rongkong, April 4, 1879,
S
TO LET.
-
MARINE HOUSE-WEST. (ECOND FLOOR and a GODOWN. OFFICES in Queen's Road, now under the occupation of Messrs WILSON & BIRD, and Mesars DAVIS & Co.
Also,
1.20
WITH
*H*
TOWN NOTION
CENTRAL
and UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
T
on
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE S. & BELGIC will be despatch. ed for San Francisco via Yokohams, or about May 31st, 1879, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Paasongora for and South America, and Europe. Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, "Central
Connection ts made at Tokohams, with Steamers from Shanghat.
Freight will be received on Board unt OFFICES and GODOWN in DUDDELL PACKAGES will be received at the Office 4 pm. of the 80th May. PARCEL STREET,
Apply to
E. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, May 21, 1979.
"ROSE VILLAS"-FURNISHED OR
UNFURNISHED, BONHAM ROAD,
TITH Large TENNIS LAWN.
WITH
Apply to
SHARP & DANBY,
No. B, Queen's Road Central, late Mesara E. D. SASSOON & Co.
Hongkong, May 10, 1879---
TO LET-FURNISHED.
THE CLIFFS, near Mount Gough, con Taining SIX LARGE ROOMS, do -presently occupied by Dr. ADAMS.
Apply to
MB J. D. HUMPHREYS,
Hongkong Dispensary.
Hongkong, May 8, 1879,
Hou
TO LET.
OUSE No. 9, ZETLAND STREET.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS.& Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1879.
0
TO LET.
FFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS,
Apply to DOUGLAS-LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1879.
PORTION
TO LET.
ORTION of a HOUSE, very suitable for OFFICES and DWELLING, also for STORE, Queen's Road Central. Possession 1st March next.
Apply to
LANDSTEIN & 00, Hongkong, February 4, 1879,
∙Balls:
until 5 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages thould be marked to address in full; value of name is required.
A. REDUCTION Is made on RETURN PAR SAGE TICKETS.
Consular Invoicas to accompany. Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, abould be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus toms, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 31, Queen's Road Central,
H. M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agent.
Boogkong, May 6, 1879.
V. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
Ansurances.
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSUR-
ANGE.
COMPANY.
TBONES in Hongkong for the above- TRE Undersigned having been appointed - named Company, are prepared to Graut POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and an Goods to the extent of $50,000, at the naual Rates, subject to an Immediate Dis. count of 20 per cent.
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premla for Life Insurance in China,
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 13, 1878...
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
-
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Excelessive of late Areścals and Departures reported to-day..
To facilitate finding the position of any vesset in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the Section
Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,
1. From Green Inland to the Gas Works,
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the R and O. Co.'s Office.
Section.
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pler.
6. From Pier to East Point-
Consignees or Agents.
Fessel's Name"
jal
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Steamers
Alaska..... Antenor
6' of Seabury
+6 Jones
6 b Scott
Meyer.
||
.3 1 Roddell
-6-o Alderton
Amer. str. 3452 May Bilt str. 1644 May Brit. str. 1271, May Brit str. 1716 May Brit atr. 749 Feb. Brit. str. 1700 May Brit. str. 1036 May Brit. atr. 861 May Brit. str. 895 May Brit
str. 117
10 P. M.. 8. 8. Co.
21 Butterfield & Swire
*
str. 1889 May
L. Policies against Fire to the extent of therein, at current local rates, subject to a $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored Discount of 20% on the Pramla,
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
Argyll... Belgia... Bombay Brisbane China Douglas. Esmeralda Fame
6 b Young..... Cullen...... 6-Stopant cDryden
Galley of Lorne... Gleniffer
e Graham
Killarney
4 O'Neill
Leyte
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
Me-li
Ootava
Faladin
Rajanattianubar Salvadora ...m
Sorsogon...... Washi....
HEAD OFFICE-BONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Sea Gull
Chios and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
Kisky accepted, and Polleles of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Porta.
„NO CHANGE FOR POLICY FERS.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL UHARTER-
of
Yottung, Zamboanga
Zephyr...
......... Brit.
Brit
9 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 170. & 0, 8. 8. Co. 12 Kwok Acheong 1991bb, Livingston & Co. 16 P.40, 8. N. Co. 21 Douglas Laprafk & Co. 20 Russell & Co.
LE&W'pan Dock Co.
19 Gibb, Livingston & Co. str. 1411 May 11 Jardine, Matheson & Co. str. 1060 May 15 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Destination.
Remarks.
'hama & S. F'elsco 2nd prox. London, &o.
T'hama & San Fcisco 31st Inst
Australian Porta Yokohama Coast Forts Mandla.
Malls 25th fast. Abdeen Dook Tug Plying 28th fast.
Saigon
Fooobow
str.
312 April 8 Russell & Co.
B'loon Dook
Atr.
181 May 19 C. M. 8. N. Co.
Hoihow & Haiphong at daylight
str.
936 May 14 Soog Shing
Salgon
25th it.
str
807 May 22 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Balgon
{28th inst
933 May 19 Ynen Fat Hong
Bangkok
615 May 10 Remedios & Co.
Manila
26th fort.
Bolbow & Balphong Swatow
.............. Brit. ...Zubiaguirre. Span. 4hfarsden... Chi .6 Bangon ....... Ger.
5 Parker
........ Brit 3 h Hopkins... Brit. str. ad Larrinaga Span. str. ....8 sydon ...... Amer. str. Span. str. 6hHunter
Brit, str. 2 McDougall..... Brit. str. 4 Aranguren...... 8pan. atr Heter. Brit str.
Sailing_Vossala
Abbie N. Franklin...4 kHowes Advance Aleppo
48 Mar. 24 China Traders' Insurance Co.
240 May 19 Vogel & Co. 268 May 21 Remedios & Co. 286 May 21 Kwok Acheong. 651 May 22 Remedios & Co.
Russell & Co.
VOLT19
KERTAS
......... Amer. bqe 480 far.
Captain
2 Spencer. Slam. _bq_836 May 17 Chinase 1 Falconer.even Alexa ******
8- Robb Alles O. Dickerman. Bugant Anne si
2 Lassen..... annie W. Weston......9 Winsor
.19 d Milne
•Aurora.......
Beethoven counte Black Prince Carricks...
His Majesty King George The First, Chamron Kamrys,
a. d. 1720,
THE
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows :- Marine Department.
Policies at current rates payable either here in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at surrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department. £5,000 at reduced rates.
Policies issued for sums not exceeding
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE, INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
Delphia
Edith .......
Edward May Elisabeth
|
Fulda ..............
Excelsior ...
Gauntlet....... Gertrude... Golden Finéce Hattie E. Tapley Haze TITTE Henrik Ibsen......... Highlander ...... Hongkong................. Irene John R. Stanhope Juliane Krung Thep Mamnon Patria.......... Pelho...**** Perla del Occano Phaeton
Hajo
7 dBewer
***
Brit, bqe
666 April 27 Borneo Co., Limited
Manila
Brit, bqe.
424 April 20 Jardino, Matheson & Co.
Focchow
**** Am. 3m, so.
501 May 15 Order
Dan, sob.
171 May 19 Chiness
Amer. bqe.
740 April 23 Russell & Co.
Manila
294 May 20 Chinese
340 May 14 Melchers & Co.
Foochow
****. Brit. bqa, Ger. bqe Brit.ah.
Jones. Brit. bqe.
.3 Stobze
751 May 4 Russell & Co.. 076 May 21 Meyor & Co.
...Stam. bqe, May 15 Kin Tye Loong
225 May 17 Wiater & Co. 1173 April 80 Vogel & Co.
928 April Russell & Co.
4 Lilienthal ....Gez. 3m, so. 4 Mauson
................jà mer. |sh| Johnson......... Amor. bye. 4 Ohlsen
................... der. bge, 8 Eddymer, bye. Basson.. Ger. bge. 7 Lucas
Brit. bqe. Prauce... Brit. bqe. Wiltshire. Brit. bqe. 8 Tapley ..... Amer. 4Evans... Amer, ab, 3 Das ****
b.
447 May 18 Wieler & Co. 895 May 17 Captain 884 May 8 Melchers & Oc 666 May 17 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 483 April 18 Carlowitz & Co. 898 Mar. 10 Vogel & Oo,
946 April 25 Pogel & Co. 362 April 18 Vogel & Co.
Norw, bqe 74 May 11 Eduard Schollais de Co. 1362 June 18 Vogel & Co.
4 Hutchinson ... Amer. sh.
$ camer.8m. sc. Yates...... Amer, sob.
8
2 Pillsbury Amer. bqe. 13 Jestmann ...... Ger, 8m.sc.
2 Dühren.
Slam. bqe. ...WASE... Amer ah. 5k Schultzer. bqe. 8k ChristianseBU Ger. boe.
4 Aldecoa ... Span. Bob.
8 School Brit. bge Philippine4kSouthwood". Brit, bqa, 4. Lant
Amer. h. Amer. sh.
Prima Donna..............
·Sumatra ******* Vesuvius
3k Clough. 4 o Cull ......... Young Siam ......... 2 Benadiotsen Zouste..... ..... 8 Means......
-WHAMPOA"
Anna Berthampt Faugh Balaughmm. Florence Nightingale Malvina
Cassandra
my31HE Undersigued, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the China usual Ratos, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & Co. Agenta,
THROUGH To NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
Hongkong, July 6, 1875,
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)
NOTICE.
CANTON
Cyclop Fei Hoo.. Lelpzig.... Luise
Krause..... Ritte
219 May 10 Arnhold, Karborg & Co. 481 May 16 Russell & Co. 407 May
Ambold, Karberg & Co.
187 May 15 Captain 488 May 20 Siemssen & Co, 850 April 13 Melchers & Co. 805 May 1stemesen & Co. 219 May 20 Chinese 261 May 17 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 078 April 10 Wieler & Co. 800 May 17 Wieler & Co. 1450 April 16 Vogel & Co. 1000 Sept. Russell & Co.
Amer. bqe.
813 April 28 Russell & Co.
Slam ola.
701 May 9 Kin Tye Loong
Amer. sh.
1202 April 25 Captain
468 May 16 Stemsson & Ca
240 May 16 Carlowitz & Co.
464 May 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 479 May 7 Captain
Ger. bqe. Gerbge McIntyre. Brit. bqe Kluge. Ger.bqe Langer Ackermann
10
Ger. Ger.
str.
str. 937 May 21 Siemssen & Co. 848 May 21 Siemsson & Co.
San Francisco
New York
Cebu
Galleo
Hamburg
New York
New York
New York
Wanchal Pier
Cos'tan Dock
Hamburg
Callao
London
San Francisco
Newchwang Chefoo Tientaln Newchwang
Shangha!
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
German 6 h Chineze 70 German Marquez del Duero... K. D. Spanish
6 6
German
Modeste................
Vessel's Name,
Anchor
கரசு.
Flag.
Class.
Tone Guns, E. P.
Date of
Arrival
Comanander,
gunboat revenue cruiser frigate
480
4000 11
6
80
April 22
May 22
4800
May 13
man-of-war
1600
April 30
Von Schuckmann Cooker Parchen Schering
gunboat
May B
6k British 60 British **
military hospital
2591
corvette
1900
850
May 22
J. G. Mead.
་་་་་་་
7h 6 h
British British
gunboat
420
60
April 28
W. Carey
gunboat.
496
50
May 6
6 Japanese
man-of-war
1280
May 28
Lt.-Com: G, A, Grey Kasama
gunboat
455
60
May 15
3. В. Явда
Commodore's flag-ship 8087
20
THE US. Mat Star in ALASKA will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama,-on MONDAY, the 2nd June, at 3 pan., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japao, the United States, and
DOLICIES granted at current rates on Europe:
Through Bills of Lading issued for tran. Marine Risks to all parts of the World Mccanee sportation to Yokohama and other Japan of Aociation, Two Thircs of the Profit, In accordanos with the Company's Articles Forts, to San Francisco to Atlantic and are distributed annually to Contributors laland Cities of the United States via Over whether Shareholders or not, in proportion land Rallways, to Havana, Trinidad, and
Moorhen... Nisain..... Mosquito.
Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central to the nett amount of Premis contributed Sheldrake ................................ 7 h British
connecting Steamera.
Through Passage. Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
On Through PASSAGES to EUROPE, a. REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER OENT from Regular Rates is granted to OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY, AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND CONSULAR SERVICES IN COMMIS- SION.-
Fraight will be received on board antli 4 pm, of 1st June. Parcel Peskagos will be recaived ai the office, until 6 p..
same day; all Parcel Packages should be
marked to address in full; valus of marse la required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo ahould be sent to the Company's Quices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collecter of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information-to-Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central
RUSSELL & 001 Agents. Hongkong, May 8, 1879,
12
Insurances.
SWISS LLOYD
TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR,
STEAM FOR..... SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDY THE Undersigned having been appointed
BE TRERANEAN PORTE, SOUTH-
Agents for the above Company, have. AMPTON, AND LONDON (Direct);
This Day taken over charge of the Hong- kong Agency, and are prepared to grant INSURANCE on MARINE RISKS at Current BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND Hates to all parts of the World
AUSTRALIA.
ALBO
THE Peninsular, AND ORIENTAL STEAM. THE
Navigation Company's Steam-abip LOMBARDY, Captain W. B. HALL, Will jeave this on TUESDAY, the 3rd June, at Neots
For further Fariloulars, apply to
A. MolVEB, Superintendent. Mongkong, May 19, 1979,
MEYER & Co.. Hongkong, February 10, 1879,
In ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, Agents for the abste
Company, are prepared to grant In- SATANOVE BÜ CUrrent rated.
MELCHERS & CO Again, Royal Insurance Company. Honghong, October 177, 1874
to Reserve Fund.
by osob, the remaining third being carried
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary, Hongkong, December 9, 1878.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, Two MILLIONS STERLING,
HONGKONG, MACAO AND QANTON RIVER
Potiores against the Risk of FIRE on Sir J. Jesjesbhoy THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Klenchow Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vossela and on Halls of Spark Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms Tung Ting and Conditions..
White Cloud
Proposale for Life Assurances will be re. Yotaal paired, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision
457 Benning, T. H., C. & M. S-boat Co.
FOUCHOW'SHIPPING IN PORT.
H., O. &.M. 8-bost Co. | Bhen cal
Lobé
Commodore Smith"
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, do
2824898898889
Stewart
A. Walker
Chinese Admiral
Chan It Hu Read C. H. Palmer
Hi Ping Tre HAWAL FERR
J. Calder Bossard
Ching
KAILING VEKSELÄ-
STEAMERS.
Name:
-Nami
Tone Captain.TM
Owners
An-lan
Tons:
221
Guns. H. P.
Commander,
J. Godall
Chen-jut
80
Fatehoy Ichang Kin Shan Kin Kiang
Powan
153 Coulsen
G. McBain
Chen to
221
700 Martin
Butterfield and Swire
Ching.on
120
40
€17
848 Browne
H, O. & M. 8.-boat Co. Kwok Acheong
Ching-po
180
60
Chan fang
150
40
184
1860 Benning, A.
Kwok Acheong
H., C. & M. 8.-boat Or
Li-ahe
80
Feng-chon-hal
600
120
140 Hoyland
Quang on
120
180
314 Bawthorne
C. M. S. N. Co.
280 Cary 100
Krok Acheong
H., C. & M. 8. beat Do. Tebing being
Eul taing
160
60
180
Talng po
MERCHANT STRĄMEES.
May 10, 1879. MERCHANT STEAMER.
Hiroshima Maru
Japanese
Hwaiyuen
Chinese
Hilda H. Upmann
British baratio
for Ningpo
Bàn Giao Braemar Castle Europe Gleneagles
tar London HEBOHANI BAILING VESSKIA, Forward Ho for Shaugbal Emburg
for London for London for Bhanghal
Iraquaddy
French
John Potts
British barque
Kiang-ching
Chinese
Kolgs
British barque
Kiang-kwan
Chinese
Lydin
British barque
Kiang-tung
Chinese
A. Mondalll
British barque
Kisng yuon
Chinese
Pelbo
German barque
Lombardy
British
Penang
American barquin
Orestes
British
Queen of the West British barn ta
German bargus
Orlan
Britlak
Qutakstep
American schoones
Paokong
British
Reporter
Fokin
British
Salomla
British barque
Agamemnon
Antenor #Okina
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. May 19, 1879. MERCHANT STEAMERS, British
Pington
British
German barque.
W. O. de Vries
British
Yarra
Yehsin
Chinese
Yungebing
Chinese
for London, de
German
Yongning
Chinese
Champlain
Egerla
13
Obin-se
Chinese
MEROHANT SAILING VESSELS,
*Gwalior
British
Ese-an
Chiness
Beatrice Broma
British
Lot Foochow
ac-sa
Chinese
C. B. Kenney
American barque
Hae-ding Hankow
Chinese,
Cutty Sark
British ship
Iron Duke Magpie Midge
H M. günb
Brituh
Herman
German barbus
Followses
for London
Monosacy Palou
Heronimus:
British brig
Vigilant
E
If required, protection will be granted en first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Edle.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF" MANCHESTER AND LONDON, ESTANLIKHED-1824
Capital of the Company £1,000,0008terling
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of2 120,000 Annual Income
$250,000
Undersigned, have been appointed Agente for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Kepohow, Shangtial and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Thatrances at current rates.
BOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, Deicber 15, 1669,
* Since left port, or served at Hongkong.
American ship
Therese Bohn
British bargud KIT-OF-WAR
French Barretts EU Münbelt H&M gunboat H. I gunboat,
Growler
Fornet
Patated and published by Gas, MuzBAY Bain, at tip China Mas Quay No, & Wradiom
H.M. gunbow