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1st.tie
TELEPHONE No, B.
MARK.
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Temporary Store, Extra Quality,
1st Floor,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
(above Messrs H, Price & Co.)
Furniture
Dealers.
DRAWING-ROOM,
DINING-ROOM,
and BEDROOM
FURNITURE,
ELECTRO-PLATED,
GLASS and
·CHINA WARES,
PASTEUR'S MICROBE.
PROOF FILTERS, ROCHESTER LAMPS,
WEITE TURKISH
TOWELS and
COUNTERPANES,
COOKING RANGES,-
KITCHEN UTENSILS,
and HOUSEHOLD
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THE CHINA MAIL.
On the 6th November, at 3, Woosung Road, Shanghai, the wife of JoHN N. HAYWARD, of the China Inland Mission, of In Daught. r.
On the 7th November, at No. 2. Thor- burn Rod, Elanghai, the wife of Gen. J. HARMAN, of a Son.
MARRIAGE. On the 8th November, at Holy Trinity Cathedral, "Shanghai, by the Rec., C. . Bytoons, B.A. HENRY CONSTERNINE, of Shangli, to. BEATRICE SCHOLEFIELD, Of Manchester..
DEATH.
At the Dresner's Quarter", Serangoon-rd., Singapore, on Nov. 6, GILBERT WILLON, Government Apothecary, Aged 76.
LOCAL AND GENERAL -
Notes by the Way.
Ex-President Paul Kruger is wintering at Mentonu.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Now Law Courts.
The foundation stone of the new Law Courts was laid this afternoon by H.E.: Sir H. A. Blake. There was a larg ̈ns- Interesting Lato. Telegrams will be semblage of spectatura. found on Pages 2 and 3.
A Quiet District.
The Lies' Bridge Club has been revived at Foochow
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The revenue of the Transvaal for the month of July last amounted to £163,871, and the expenditure to £31,312.
Wa Ting fang in urging the promotion
No cases whatevor from West Point came ou at the Mauistracy to-day. This district, which is usually so productive of petty offences, has now grown very quiet, but such a thing as no cases in an unprecs.
dented fact.
Stocks!
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1903.
TELEGRAMS.
'CHISA MAIL SPECIAL SERVICE]
INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
SINGAPORE BEATS HONG.
KONG
(From Our Oren Corre pendent.)
SINGAPORE, November 12. The Singapore teain fired this morning at the Ealestier Range in the Interport Rille Match, after a rainstorm and in a
DAIRY FARM COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The following is the report for presunta- tion to shareholder at the Seventh Ordin- ry Yearly Meeting, to is held at the [ Company's depot, Wyndham Street, on
Thursday, the 19th inst, at 3 p.
The Directors herewith present to the Shareholders a Statement of the Company's Accounts for the year ended Dist ́ Joly, 1903. Th profit for the year (Including 82,602.09 brought forward from Inss ac- count), after writing off $7,117 9 for de- prociation, providing for bad dobte, Dirco- tora and Auditor's foes, nd other charges,
Extra Dry, gerThe qublication if this issue comment of advanced students educated abroad, or 24 Queen's Road Central at night without trying light. The scores were as fol. amounts to $17,529.00, 'froin which it is
CHAMPAGNE
ml 5.45 »
The China Mail.
For being found on the premises of
who have advanced themselves well inlawful excuse Yang San was sentenced, by Chlon.
Mr T. Sereobo Smith, to one month's guo), with four houre in stucka in lieu of two-days imprisonment.
Fifty thousand children in connection with London schools wero Instructed in swimming last year, and 10.000 karoid in
$52.00 per Case Bottles. $55.00 per Case Bottles. BONO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1903. win,
Toil
SOLE AGENTS
Hongkong and the Philippines.
H. PRICE & CO.,
468
WINE MERCHANTS,
32, Chreen's Roved Control,
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Miscellanoous.
LOCAL AND GENFRAL.
Association Football.
Yesterday, the Bongkong 7.0. de- feated the Royal Engineers at Happy Valley by A coals to all. The goals for the Cinth were roured hy Prester, Danby arul Corper,
The Literary Club.
In connection with the Cuion Church Grands por Chierin not cleared at Loverary Chua, Me George Cititulle will
on this date subject to rent.
Goneral Memoranda,
SATURDAY, November 14-
11 a.mn.Auction of Household Furni
deliver a Lecture on 'F. Cowen and Ris] | Conyesítious,'at (olelock, this orening, in the Lecture Hall. The Lecture, to which the Public are cordially invited, will be
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The former doctor of the German corp of occupation in Tientsin, Dr Albors, has started for home after threw years" stay in
the East.
The Chiliese Government propues Hending Gen. Tung Ro-kao of Taiping famo to Kwangsi with 40 regiments to deal with the insurgents.
Boors in Ceylon. Presumably they don'. There are still throw irreconcileablo find it irksome to ler a paternal Goverat
ment provide for theni.
Foodbow on the oth inst.
The Bishop of Victoria arrived at 1o was to
ture at No. 10, Ice House Street (Tor illustrated with selections from Cow reside at the annun' conference of the
Ficor). Naom.Auction of a Great Variety of
Toys of different Qualities, at Mr I. Itemedios' Sales Rooms, p.m.-A. D. C. Performance at the City Hall.
SusDar, November 15:
worke
No Correspondents Allowed.
!.
Indian papers as desiro roports of Lord Curzon's mosenients will be able to obtain them. An inement on this subject will be hinde to the press when the terms
The Vitaray has decided to allow to press correspondents to accompany him This Persian Gulf tour, but arrangement Goude por Benner undelivered after he presently unde whereby such
this date subject to rent. MONDAY, November 16
2.30pm.-Auction of the alienusted and rudderless ship C. H. Wutan at 2, D'Almeniz Street, Singapore. Goods per Supumi undelivereal after this
dată subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, November 16 →→
Noon-Mesting of Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ltd., at the Com- pany's Oflices.
and conditions have been decidet.
Attempt on a Singaporo Solicitor's Life. Mr Raine, of Allen and Gledhill, soli-
Uhurch of England Mission this week.
been appointed to command the 46th (Sher Colonel A. D. Bulpett, half-py, has wood Forasters). Regimental District, Hoadquarters Derby, in succession to Co- lond J. McCloverty.
Address to the Governor.
is
Nowe i
Captain Elliot Captain Baker Lieut. Phillips
1
Abdul Karim, 73rd Carnatic Inf... Mohd. Hashim, 73ml Carnatio Inf. Sergt. Major Mugliston. Seigt. Hayward
***
It is advertized clsewhere that the farewell address to H.E. Sir H, A. Blako | Corpl. Morrison now ready for signature. Copios may be Sergt. Murray seen in the Banks and Clubs as well as the Shaik Mader, 73rd Car. Inf... teading stores, and will also be circulated for signature. The presentation ceremony will take place in the City Hall at 11 a.. on Saturday, the 21st inst., just before His Excellency embarks for Ceylon.
Band at King Edward Hotel.
Infantry will play the following programma By kind permission of Major Radcliff and Officers, the Band of the 3rd Burma of music at the above Hotel, during
dinner, to-morrow, the 8th November, (weather permitting); — March...Sons of the Empire...Bradford Overture......... Stradella..........Flotow Selection......... San Toy... Sidney Jones Cornet Sulo... Eine Nacht in der
Schweitz...Hume Selection. Cigarette Hadyn Pary Polonaiso Valtz Revivons l'Amour...Fanchey ... Farrell
GOD SAVE THE KING.
'On Leave!'
Last night, Mr F. J. Mengens, of the
the German mail contain the Gazette not-to-day on twelve months' leave, was enter. The London newspapers to hand by Harbour Department, whe loft for Home fications of Sir Henry Blake's transfer to tuined to dinner by Mr J. W. Oshorne and Gayla und Sir Matthow Nathan's appoint Hotel. Bir Bleugens came to China twen a-large party of friends in the Kowloon ment to Hongkong.
ty-one years ago, and is probably one of the best known men among skippers and ship's
Goods per rins Heinrich undelivered citors of Singapore, sulïcre- from ay iuptorna Woolwich, has been granted leave of ab officers on the. China Coast. He has al
after his date subject to ront- THJESDAY, November 19 :-
3 p.n-Meeting of Shareholders of the Dairy Fator Co., Il., at the Co.'s
2
Town Depot. Tester Docks of The Hongkong Sloat Water Host Co., Ld.. closed from this
date to the 24th November, inclusivo,
Famay, November 20 ¦---
9am.-Military Practice
LIMITED.
of poisőning recently, and it is believed lia
servants attempted to poism him by putt iug belladonm or a similar drug into his fool. The Chinese servants were arrested and searched as the breakfast was being brought in for consumption, the food boing retained by the l'olico. A thorough search
Colonel F. C. Farmer, Royal Artillery, senes from the 14th Octuber to die of 1904, with pormission to irrel in Japan, vid the Siberian Railway.
to
a
Secret instruction-faro teen sent the chief oxaminer Henan to keep else look out for any examination ̧ papers-
of the boya and of their quarters washusloganti-dynastic of revolutionary signa made, and the polies afileers fomed in the so that the writer's one may be reported serrants' rooms some packets of powder and to the Throne at succ
a small phial containing sotue liquit. Tho servants have been placed under arrest und
ccked up. Muntivhile the food and the powder and liquid found in the quarters
have been forwnedod to the Goverment
Analyst for examination and report..
Problems for Sir Henry.
.
The Tariar General of Fengtion Ins again wired the Government that another 3000 Chinese aro being enlisted by the
Russians, as much as Reubles 100 a month Being paid them. They are for the proteo tion of the railway in the event of war.
proposed to pay a dividend of One Dollar and twenty five cents per share, absorbing 100 $12,000 to transfer to Reserve $2,000,
.97 and varry forward 23 029,00
96
As mentioned in the Chairmann's speech 95 at last Meeting, the hal-nce of the late 95,990, 16, has now been written off.
Secretary's defalostions, renting to
93
Direct ra.Mesura, Sinitland and finds
A rotire by rotation, and, being eligiblo, offer 90 the elves for ro election.
86
Auditor. Thu annexed recounts have 84bean audited by Me W. Hutton Potts, who offers himself for re-election at this Meeting.
J. W. NOBLE, Chairman,
92*
Total Average per man, 92.7. [Hongkong's score at Kowloon yesterday was $91.-ED, C. M.)'.
{'CHINA MAIL'S' EXCLUSIVE: SERVICE] SUPPLIED BY REUTER, i ROMDAY.
THE DIPLOMATIC SKY.
MR BALFOUR AS A METEOROLOGIST.
BURGLARY AT MESSES A. 8. WATSON AND CO.
$400 Worth Stolen.. The warnteusef Messrs A. S. Waisum and Co. in Stanley Street was entered last | night by thjevon, and surgiest instruments: “
to the value of about $400 wach stolen.
Same alterations have been going on for some little time past to the building, and it is aurinised that the thieves wero aware of this, waited their chance of catering unsson, and they hid themselves until a favorable opportunity occurred of getting out with Phoir booty,
No Threatening Clouds.
LONDON, November 11,
No cluos were found on examination of Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking at the the premises this omning that afford any Lord Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall, assistance to the polico in tracing the on November 9, said that although begivo no explanation of how an entrance thioves, and the watchmen an duty can- was unable to fire that the whole of was effected. The thieves evidently were the diplomatie sky was cloudless, there only after surgical tools, for although there are hundreds of other articles stored in this
overpowering anxiety. was nothing which need
cause any warehouse, nothing was taken cxcept the instrumenta as far nin cursory examination raroaled.
The polico were informed of tlio secur rence, and investigations are proceeding
ways been a keen sport, although perhaps THE UNITED STATES AND CUBA, which, it is huged, will lead to the acrest of
too sedate and portly to take an active per
sepal part nowadays, and is one of the best
MERCIAL TREATY, →
shots the Colony could produce in a day's THE QUESTION OF A COM- walk after the elusive Chius suipe. Hie holiday is well-earned, for he has put in mu
unbroken spell of nine years servies. Ho was entertained on Tuesday night by his brother officers and friends at the Har bour Oilice, and was presented with a sui- tablo souvenir un bis departure from their
ni dat,
An Old Friend.
The Times of Ceylon of the 24th ult.
LONDON, November 11. President Roosevelt, in a Message to the Extra session of the United States Congress which is now sitting, deals with the question of the commercial relations between the United States
The offendurs.
THE FATAL SHOOTING CASE.
A Chargé of Manslaughter, The charge of mans!ughter preferred" against Police Sergeant Leo, in connection Yovember 8, was again belvic Mr T. Ser with the ghooting of Mr W. McGregor ow
combo Suziih, at the Magistracy to-day.
Inspector Gauld had charge of the esse, Choi Sui, a Chinese boy, said that about queen the following from the Cathetic Caba
Hon on Nov. 8 he met Sergeant Lee and Mesciyer-Mr C. H. Y. Suxton, who The Fresident is of opinion that theMr McGregor, while going along the was attached to the Hongkong and Shang-trade relations between the two coun-lemonade for them. He did so, and ac Shatin Road, they asked him to carry some hai Bank here during the first half of the tries should be pinced upon a better companied them up the hillside. Borken They are preparing some problems for A. S. WATSON, & 00, Sir Henry Blake on his arrival in Leyton Lodge of the Royal Ark Mariners in the branch at Bombay paid a flying visit to footing, and urges the istification of a were carrying guns then, and the Sergeant
Angular moeting of tho Ararat car, and who afterwards rejoined the The Times of Ceylon says:-Amunal's, and Freemasons Hall on Tuesday night, the Colombo on Wednesday. Mr Sexton's commercial treaty with Cuba, often in between, we have for years valer following officers were elected for the envisit was very short, as he had to return be ed a protest against the scale ect for publicsuing rear: Brother 1. G. Burnett, Bombay yesterday, preparatory to ม้ง j. uxpenditure. The details of the Supply .C.N., Brother J. Picslog, Treasurer, doparture for Eury next month. His Bill for 1904 call for a repetition of the and Brother J. Vanstone, Tyler.
many friends here were delighted to see protest. Efficiency and progrens are being
him again, au to renew, if only for that dearly purchased; and the Government is speculating heavily on the sintenance of merchant, is now in Peking, and it is and one of the most entertaining of companies Mr Chang, another wealthy Straits brief interval, personal intercourse with a spring-tide of revenue. The now Govor will he kept thers by the Corerament to and finalias: of men. Mr Leston is not nor emot possibly have the surpluses assist with the commercial affairs. which Sie West Ridgeway handled ju tho degro, Metropolitan Rank, has been con-
A 4th returning to the East, and in regretfully middle of his réyine; but the need may ferred on hire, and it is proposed Inter cu
bidding him adieu wo wish him all hap pinces and succuss in the old country. arise for the romission of taxation. Sir to send him to Melbourne to awakcu Chi-[Mr Sexton was one of the best netots Henry Blake utay not be long, heré heforenes interest there in hôrue enterprises.
who ever assisted the Hongkong . D. C. and his 'Jack Point' in Yeoman of the
Kstabifaked A.D. 1331.
UPSTAIRS. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Ladies'
+
Jackets.
New Style.
WATSON'S
#3 Celebrated
The Latest in
Coats,
Capes,
Furs.
E
BLEND
VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH
WHISKY.
he realisus, for example, thus rice ought to
be carried on the railway at cost price, and
1
[BELTER'S BERVICE.]
tired twice at birde About two-o'clock they sat down and that Mr Melkeeg † got. up and walked away. followed by the Sergeant. Both the men walked down the bill in front Г witness. The THE PANAMA CANAL.
Sergeau carried his gun at trail in hie
Commission to negatiste a Canal Treaty wards, the gun dragging to the ground. Loxpox, November 10." right hand. After walking a little way the The Panama Republic has appointed a sergeant's foot slipped and ho fell back
It went off, and shot Mr McGroge. The run when it dropped knocked against THE LORD MAYOK'S BANQUET.
or scrub thus causing The Prime Minister, in his speech at the was shot witness stood for a few minutes, it to go off, When he saw Mr. McGroger Guildhall on the 9th instant, said that in and then not out for home. On reaching the Fur East as well as the Near Bagh Shatin Station he saw Sergeant Chirk sol
with the United States.
treen
The Chinese Board of Commerce con. Guard' will not be forgotten readily.-- there are subjects giving food for much | tekl bim abmit the shooting.
that increased restrictions should be placed templates starting silk factories and cotton ou the drinking propensitíos of the pouple mills in Peking. This seems quito in koop -the abuse of opium is less dangerous
the
of course foredcoined to failure: Peking sover has and probably sever will become a silk-producing centro, and there seems
T.. C. V.]
The Seizure of Dollars at Penang.
The Pearing Caselle of Nov. 2 Says
thought, if not for profound anxiety, Int
in regard to the Far East there was no
Sergeant Clarks was onlled into Court and
Tear of Russin; and our allies in Japan and Sorgeant Clark went back with four more passionate adrecate of peace than the secoting es he was coming home.
said that defendant told him about the
back wo pointed out that British and Mexi-and judgment in making demands.
Chui Sui, resuming, said that both he were certain to show medemtion, discretion men and an analo gan dollars, although their importation was
It will he renterabered that a short time
to the general community than, the shuing with the generally practical nature of arrack and whisky--which would
of the Board's proceedinge hitherto, and is cvinil a considerable drapin item of revenge from licenses, etc, which ferns so striking an increase in the nine no particular reason with itselimatic condiPuli-Lited, con'd be brought from Acheon cauiplicated, and had been the cause of together when they left Shatin, and only""
By defentant-Thore wore only two The Macedonian question was far more Europeais (Sergt. Looand Mr McGregor), and Deli if a permit was first obtained infiuica political complications, was Mr McGregor and Sargeant. Leo quarrell- Two sat down to tillic. He did not hear from the Resident Councillor. We made
scuntas of the present year, We invite tions why it should, says the 1. endt T. attention to this, in conjunction with the Tintes Supply Bill for next year. The new recuzil
this announcement as we heard that trade impossible that Austria nu tassiu, reng. Aitor Mr McGregor was shut, tho defendant aid Go to Shniu. Station
in the Treasury receipts way be said to
tere; but nearly half of the increase of the Yalu Rivor is occupied by some 1000 | ped up to-day, hosteter, which will serve as revenue the rise in the Sale of Govern-Russians with two balleries of artillery,atest case and show how trade wil these ment Property-is oxplained by the eight Jaklis obtained from the pearl fishery being and that the forea at this point will be fu- ports is to be confucted, in fafire. · It * Our celebrated · E' Liqueur SCOTCH to account; and Sir Boury Blake orensed, and that it is reported mines will app tind on the arrival of the s.5. Pegit
will find the greatest difficulty in stopping WHISKY IN s Blood of the Finest farther advance in outlay, because of the be laid in the river. The only thing noise
carious applic tips of the incremental with this information is that the Teg
beides having to cope with the well-known
balance the proposed incronse in expondi,port that the town of Fenghuancheng only the prohibitio. A difliculty sa crop. Treaty, could allow the Itstorm Schome te Sergeant Clark was not on the hillside Native dispatches from Moudken i had been-interfered with tu some extent Presenting the signatories of the Barlinand futch the Sergeunt and four coolics."
Specially selected, of great ago, very fiue and dellow,
the morning from Acheen ports, she was bonded by Mr Neeland, the Chief Police ficer, and all the British and Mexican
about forty thousand. The Pegu tradus.
be rejected either by direct repudiation or incussant delay.
*AGITATION IN RUSSIAN
ARMENIA....
when defendant nent, witness for Lithu..
The case was adjourned.
TheRubi in n Typhoon.
The China and Manila steamer Rubi The Armonian Provinces of Russia areilod from this porn 7th ist, zu
which mrrived froni, Manila to-day, having agitated, owing to the enfiscation by the
esther on the voyage across,
As the
La variis ots in Achoon where banks de agitation is intensifying. The soldiers, glass was falling and there was overy in To exist, and it is therefore necessary for after surrounding of dieation of bad weather. Captain Almond traders to make their remittances, in coin Catholicos tehaiadzin, forced an entrance This they have done hitherto by sending
WHISK S· distilled in SCOTLAND. system of salary introduced in recent years, baancheng recognised by the authentse delas un board were seized, amounting !D | Government of Church property, and the orta having experienced very heavy..
fact that much surplus mnroy disorganises map is a long way froni tho Talu, unless economy in our great spending department, there is another township with flic caso na witness recent railway and rosed construc ting, and the constant uxexes of expendituro: over estimate, His Excellency's annual Monday will bear on these and other mat- Address and the Fisanomi Moeente ou Lumsden's Horse Fazd. ter, and are expected to explain the greatly augmented appropriation for military ex penditure next year.
Its superior quality has established its reputation as the LEADING SCOTCH BALL SEASON, 1903-4, WHISKY IN THE EAST.
Fans,
Floral Berthas,
Per Dozen....ademiadenie
$18.50,
British or Mexiem dullars and all has gone and seized the entire treasury mounting put into Marivales Bay at noon on the Lasion's Horse Equipment Fund shows aumont upon the affair in its presentare bitterly incensed.
The final statement of accuanta of the well until this trip, when the seizure as to half a million roubles. The Armenians 7th, and left at 4 a.. on the Uch inat. A
balance of 127,702 to credit. After obtain ing the views of Lord Cureon (the Honor Baby Cough Must Never Linger. Fory Colonel of the Corps), and consulting NOTHING is more distressing than to the members of the Executive Committee in sce a holpless little infant suffering India, it has been decided to offer the bal- with cough unl to be fearful of using o
alove reported took place. We cannot
stagy, but we arviorstand TE the mutter has been laid before the Resident Council.
lor.
R
strong N.W. gale was onenunterol, with Bevere squalla and a mountainous ox Whai 18' N., the wind came away from Useful Household Medicino.
the north-east blowing a fioreo pala, with HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholurn and heavy squalls and a terrific wea. The ship
CHAMBERLAINS Cole Coumended milad vidently, but skilfully navigated by
loss 10 per cent. discount ou account. ut remedy which may contain some harmfance to the General Bospital to secure a-be inflammatios of the bowel og large for the siendy and permanent euro ef】 Captain Almond, cime through a bad ex
Lace Stoles,everent. Exobange
Gloves,
Rich Trim-
mings.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
November 7, 1903,
58
Dysentery.
intrative is or mere frequent occas- Tysentery. Diarrhten, Clanie-Dorrbau, ingredient. The makers of Chamberlain's in the som paying ward for European cence during the sunliner month. It een Pain in the Stomach, Calle, Summer perianco in capital style. She passed the. Cough Remedy positively guarantos that Jenteers seeking free admission in ti collo and Dinybes. Remedy is talren Infantam. It has been in the market
bo checked and cared, if. Chamberlain's Complaint, Billous 'L'olio, and Chalara. Changsha and a British gunboat, who res this preparation does not conta'n opium
according to the printed directions with ya, and its wonderful sale is been purted All woll'
Chamberlain's Culic and effected by what those who have used it Diarrhoes Romely is invaluable to al say, fad to its curative powers. It in to MISTRESS Did you tell those ladies at medicine chests. Get a buftio lu-day; it be food in thousands of "hemes all over the door that I was out, as I told you? New ny avea life. For sale by all chemists the world. For sale by al chumiste sod Servant Vis, mum. Mistress Did they and wedicing vendors: WATKINS Ltd., nedisine vendors; WATKING Ltd.; Cononil scot disappointed? Now Servante* Vis General Agents.
Agouts.
mum, Wanay thim sed, "How furohunic?!
in any form, or any other harmful sub- of sicknesk stance. Mothers may eoufidently givo this remedy to their little ones. It giens Ost or the Other Bring me the e. prompt relief and is perfectly safe. It clar aid the eminent statuan. Is the slways cares, and cures quickly. For sale rent dur asked the private secretary, No: by all chemists and madicine vondursbnt I. va forgotta whether this is my WATHING Ltd, General Agents.
day for un interview or a denial."
each bottle..