HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorized Captias.........
In A Pally Baldissip
BasarvniYunha 2 --
1980),MA
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HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG, - 10, De Van Road Central, Hongkong Authorised Capital
e..! Paid-Up Capital
Resorts Blabilty of Propeletam, 41-$20,OWERING
KLAD OFFICE, HONGKONG,
COURT OF DIRECTOR:-
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Hou Ms. D. 41, M. Hernani, ( Chairman.
Hos Mr, A, Lark."
Dorty Chairman
W. H. HAH, KAS.
A, H. Cumpleta, Enej.
W. 1. Pusender, Eng."
AMOY DANGKOK DATAVIA BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
C1X200
COLOMBO
DAIKEY
POCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
BANKOW
BARRIN
JOONOOKAW
149.10
130H
ACHOUE
KODE
KUALA
LUMPUR
1. A. Pitteminise. Req
107, Wall, Mag+
I. P. White, 1014.
6. t. Young, Horg.
Chief Manager.
B. Darlie, Raq,
BRANCHES:-
·
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA
MAXILA
·NAGASAKI
NEW YORK
FERING
PERSO
RANODON
HAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
BUNURI PATANT
"TUSTBIN
TOKYO
TMINGTAO
ТОКОНАМА
CUFTAAL APPunte apenal: in Loen? CueroDDY Hipote pale any as of shorter periods In Toon! Darronny and Morling no terms witloir will be quoted on appliesta.
langhong di Saray", 11728.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Totoo a U above flaki DR- atented By UHONGKONG Z
GAND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. items my he obtained un appllbution.
FOR THE HONIZONO HILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Hengkang, th May, 1996.
A. K. Barlow,
Chief Maunger.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFION:
90, Boulovard Haussman, Paris,
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Subscribed Capital
Paid-Up Capital
Reserve Fund
Bangkok Balambang
'י
.Frs. 72,000,000.00
THE CHINA
COMMERCE AND FINANCE,
$10,000,000 KOBE PRODUCE & MARKETS.
*5,000,000 1,200,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Reserve Fund
Bataria
Melbourne Sun Franciaco
Bombay
Nagmanki
Battlla
Caloutta
New York
Sang
Canton
Canka
Halphony
Paris
Honolulu
Peking
'Kobe
Pensi
Shanghai Singapore Вестануть Tripob
Kowloon
London
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Tientala
Tokyo
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Correspondents cition of the world
all principal
Losna
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1826,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA;, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL →
Статив, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
#2,000,000 $4,000,000
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Ruserre-Liability of ro
priators.Maassen 8,000,000
Banking business transacted.
Chemicali.
Buslaess continues slow in the pharmaceutica spuction, and prices have fallen back. Boric acid has reacted Y2.50 per 100 kilos to Y5X owing to receipta made on top of large quantities held. Tartaric aeld fell 1 san per barrel te 75 sen, citric acid 2 sen to Y1.06, phosphate
MAIL.
about 80 sen per dozen. Formosan Fanatins are neglected and tend to lower levels of price. In straw and Padama hats expensive grades are not inquired for
After the continued strength un- der the lead of "beancake," sulphate of ammonia has, ħad a full dwing to the reserve assumed by provin- clal buyers. "Stocks for lator, de- livery are especially neglected. Current quotations were Y175 for Nippon Chisso's prompt, Y180 for July-September shipment, Y165 for German in transit, Y140 for June shipment, Y140 for July, Y15f for American in sight, 142 for May-year. June and Y136 for July-August,
codein 50 sen per 23 grammes
The market is again cheerful to Y6.50, sautonin Y5 per ib. towing to the resumption of in- Y280, sub-nitrate 45 sen per ib. to quiries from the provinces on the Y4.80, and santal ail 20 sen per lb. completion of covering by the trade. to Y16.50. A firmer cablegram has German sulphate in sight touched advanced ipecac Y per lb. to Y11Y158 to Y158.50, which is current. and glycerlin 1 sen por can to 50 Selling is scarce in view of offers sen. It is believed that the market from South China and a recovery in has about touched bottom. Prices rice futures. The outlook is view- have gone back to the pre-wared with confidence. scale, some touching a lower level.
Heavy Chemicala.
RUBBER
Uncertain conditions are growing Trade is slow in all classes of pronounced "for rubber. In Lon- heavy chemicals and prices barely don the price is waving round. hold. Shellac, which has been 21d, while consumption shows no going down rapidly, has touched sign of improvement. This 19 Y96 per 100 kin. The reaction has largely due, it is stated, to the new taken place on the demand from the rules-for-restriction-drawn up at gramophone industry affected by the end of April, to be enforced broadcasting. Resin Kas also drop-only when the price goes below Eid. FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gerald 50 sens per 100 kin to Y17.50. Dealers are trying to get the price The prospect a dlacouraging, as down to point, where supply wil the usual slackness begins now und be cut off. However, there are there is talk of competition to be other factors responsible for the given to British manufacturers by depression. The world consump American.»
tion, especially in New York, has fallen off recently, output is rising above requirements and demand tends to lessen "usually at this time. The following shows of the year. the trend of prices at the three past. world centres during
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 yaK3 or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. EL FERGUSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1925,
行銀商工法中
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le
Commerce et L'industrie (Incorporated in" Franes),
6, Chater Road, Victoris, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICH: 74, Eus M. Lazara, Parka
merve
Pr 20.000.000,- Frs. 68.400,000.00 Capital
Fr 1183,000,- ....Frs. 59,687,289.54
Epacist Working Capital... Pre 80,008,000 — BRANCHES:
Fanci
Pomilcherry
Rongkook
Saigon
Canton
Mengisa
Shanghai
Djbout!
Noumen
Part-Bayard
poote
Hankow
PomPenh
CANKERA
Haiphong Peking
Fingapor Tientaln Tourage Yunnanft
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de" aria; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Przis et de Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercia Bociete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial à Onion Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir : National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. French American Banking Corporation; Garanty Trust Co. of New York.
محمد
Interest allowed a Current Assocate and Fixed Deposita according to arrangement.
Every lecription of Banking and Exchange Businem transacted.
A. LECOT
Manager. Hongkong, lith December, 1928.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Ma
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Herastieme 1894. Hongkong BLANUM ESTANITERS 1906.
K
Authorized Capital t). 150,000,000 £12,500,00. Fald-Up Capital... 80,000,000 & 5,560,071 Bars Fand G. 20,596,861 1711,4 Special Howerton...G.. £1,500,000 6 1986, HEAD OFFICE:-Amiterdam, BASTERN HEAD OFFICE: Batavia, BRANCHES:- Bundjermmia Bandoung Bombay
•Calwatts
Charlborn Diaza bine Djokicarta The Hay Koba
Mačan Pacalongas Pentianak Rangroom
Kampar
Palembang
Kota-Bada
Padang
Pacing
Botterdam Bamaraag
#ngapore. Tegal
Shanghai Boerabais Harakazia (Bals
Walbeyendime milatja.p
LONDON BANKERS:— National Provincial Bank, Ltd.. Correspondents all over the world. HANKING BUSINESS OF EVERT
DESCRIPTION.
J. C.. MAASSEN,.
"Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 19th March, 1926.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LTD.
Established. 1880.
Capital (fall paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Teno 86,500,000
Hond Offers-YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencler at:
Batavia:
Bombay,
Buenos Ayrus.
Calcutta.
Janto
Dafran (Dalny}},
Changeken
Newchwang New York
Osaka.
Paking.
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro. Baigo
Fongtian (Makdon). San Frandsen,
Hamburg
Zankow.
Honch
Ea! Tom
Koba."
Condom.
Los Angelm.
Beattle... SunATIK. Bhangbalk
Singapore. Blomeniny Sydney,
Tientsin Tokyo,
Tsingtan
Depošita resežrad
be obtabind
Kangkong, 11th March
Park
Baigos
BRANCHES »
Lyan Haiphong
Peking
Shanghai
Canton
Houghpu
BANITES:
Marcillon Hanoi. Tantaln
FRANCE Bociete Goals,
Banque
Nationala da Crodis,Banque de Paris et don Paya Baa. LONDON:- Midland Bank Ltd.
NEW YORK:- İering Bank Columbia
Trust 06.
Aromatice Chemicals. The season is disappointing for aromatic chemicals, which are un- usually quiet. Prices barely hold both in toilet and provision ser- Clove oil, however, has | reacted 50 seu per lb. to Y5.
tions.
Dyes.
·Umbrellas.
Sales of umbrellas are satisfac tory owing to prices having taken a turn in favour of buyers by 5 per cent. since the new your Current quotations, however, show no sign of advancing. Nor is it likely that there will be a reaction, since stocks held are 50 per cent, Jess than last
Timber.
The price level has lowered owing to the rainy season being close ahead, which is inducing holders to give liberal discounts in order to move their stocks. Stocks have not been absorbed as had been expected. But after the wet season there will be. a recovery, Trade prices in Tokyo rule at Y11.70 per shakuime (approximately per running fort) for Oregon pine, giant square, a loss of 30 sen; 11.70 for medium, and 11.50 for baby. Hokkaido meuiuin log and hinok! are unchanged. Boards are steady, aspecially Akita and Hokkaido supplies. American is offering at Y1.08 per tsubo,
After audder activity. American timber is quiet on the completion of buying operations appearing on ing in the market tenis to shrink a strong account. Business pass-
account of the rainy season.
on
TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1926.
HONGKONG TIDE.
close ahend. It likely that there will be a lower price shortly. A drooping tendency is noted aloo in
The tife-table, given below had Saghalian timber, The shortage been obtained by aid of the Tide "due to loading interfered with at predicting Machine, which ima the source by the inclement weather oludes 40 componente for the better has been removed, there haviny prediction of tides, from' the re- been a steady inflow of shipments.sult of the analysis of the tidal Prices have reacted Y15 or Y20 observations, taken at the Kanlung from the recent best level, medium tidal observatory under the direc og offering at 1870 or $880. Con- tion of Dr. Doberek during the ditions will be more favourable for years 1887, 1888, and 1889. when receipts will increase, but it for Koulung; but they may be used The times and heights are given. :buyers during the next three months-
is doubtful that the price will drop for the Victori. Naval yard and to last year's paint. The smaller Aberdeen, the differences being quantity supplied and delar in very small. ""
hipment will hold the price, which, The times of high-and low-water will not go below $520 on the c.l.f.must not be considered to cotvalds basis.
with the times of slack-water and
of currant, the
"DATO
two
June
HIGH WATER Lowes WareS
Standar Standard HE Mmea
Eft Times
7.4 0125
Trade in American timber is change steadily growing, but shippers face phenomena being quite distinct great risks owing to sharp move- June 26 to July 1, 1926. ments made frequently in price 'in conjunction with the exchange and freight. In order to minimise the risks the Eureka Company appoint ed the Nakagawa Company agent for its business in Japan. At the m 9.5' 4,9
time the American firm Sat. 168 49 sama arranged the necessary hold space with the Kokusai Steamship Com Sas, #m-9 48.0 pany, which under the arrangement operates one or two vessels a month Mon for the cargo shipped from the Taos United States. According to the
"(Continued on Page 3)
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9 144.1m 8.1 3.4
*17% 16 4 18 39 a 10
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
June 24, June, June,
以
Duck
Dover
Eggs. Hen (cooking)..
Egge, Hen (freak)
Fowls, Canton
the
year 5-
Centre. June. Dec., May.
1926 1925. 1926. Singapore 107. 182c. .67c.. London ....
36d. 852d/20%d New York 74c.. 1216. Mộc.
Matches:
1925. 1918, 1914.
Cta Cha. Cie.
Chicken
Beef Bizion
尾吧
1b.
36. 24 13
Prime Cut
Capons, Small
86
23 12
Osponu, targe
Corned
M
"I
38 29 12:
#1
Roast
M
96
24
22
Breast
28 20 18
Soup
30
2018
Steak
30 Zá
22
2
Steak Sirloin Sans ges
45
30 85
Fowls, Hainan
40
24
$0
Geoad
per set 15
10 12.
Pigeons, Canton
each. Do
50
60
"Holbow
Tengue, corned 4
-80
F
Head ......
$2.00
$1.20
Heart
: lb.
24
18
14
Kump, Salt
88- 20 -18
Turkeys, Hen Snipe Pheasant
Fest
H
E cach 19
10 12
Quail
Kidneys
15
12
11
#
Partridges
Tall
30 20 22
D
Liver
1b.. 24
18 14
Tripe
8
Dyes continus quiet, with prices showing Nttle alteration.
The volume of business, however, is ex- pected to expand in the latter part of the month, when samples, will
The export of matches in May is be prepared in the textile trade for the winter business.. The market reported as 20,074 cases-20,606 condition depends largely on the from Kobe and 69 from Osaka As winter activity in piece-goods, compared with the same month of which is again determined, maia-last year: Kobe lost 4,492 cases ly by funds. at disposal of mille and Osaka 460 cases in the period, and therefore by the result of the under notice. The trade would summer business. It is still too have been more unsatisfactory had early to make any definite state- it not been for liberal price cutting ment as to the prospect of dyes, given by manufacturers, who had and it is quite within the range of good reason to get rid of increasing possibilities that a better condition stocks. It is reported that in Kobe Idle stock of about will develop in July, when sample there is an preparations begin on the usual 70,000 cases, which represents the scale.
usual amount of export or twor months.
In these circumstances, quotations differ with manufac- turers, but. Y21 for Hongkong and Y30 for Singapore may be regarded as a current market value; which means a reaction of Y.
Paints."
Sulphate of Ammania. There is no indication of sulphate Fivery descripts a of Banking and of ammonia giving way, currant El Aange Business Transacted. Correquotation on German shipment for spondents throughout the world. April touching Y156.60. It may be recalled that the market had risen to Y180, when there was a turn
A. BOLLIN, Manager. Bongkong, Jet December, 1923.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO).
Incorporated by Special Imperial: Charler, 1899.
Capital Subscribed..... Tem 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-up)...... Ten 12,275,000
The breadth of business has the other way. The price dropped to Y 160, rose up to Y168 and again somewhat enlarged, usual at this fell to Y146.50. At this point the time of year, though there is not. pool was formed, the activity of much to mention, Prices hold ex- which sent up the price to Y160.cept in the case of "lacquer" var Later the market went down again nish, which has reacted 4 sen per The weakness is go to.55 sen. to Y150.56 under the pressure of Canadian sulphate, which gave the explained by a slump in shellac expectation of Y140. However, the from Y260 to 95. A novelty has pool managed to keep the market been imported in the form of "cover floor" which may be used for coat. at Y150, round which there was fluctuation for some time, during ing cement and wood. The markat which the market was stabilised. quotation is Y16.50 per gallon. The present state of the market Drying oils are facing a better proa- JAPAN:----Tokyo, Yokohama,'
Kobe,
cannot be entirely ascribed to real pect after a long period of quiet. Ozaku.
demand. Offerings come from the ness. Advance in vegetable oils FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, wholesale trade and purchases are
and tallow favourably influences Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taicha, Tainan, Takso, made by Importing houses or men the material. On the 17th Instant who operate mainly for potential there will be a rise announced, Tamui, Toan, Helto, Talto CHINA: Changhat Hankow Amoy, requirements. There is a strong when adjustment in sales prices is
Foochow Swatow, Canton
possibility of profit-taking opera- to be made.
„HEAD OFFICH:---Talpak, Formoss.
BRANCHEST
OTHERS: Hongkong, Singapore tions from these sources and any
Soarabaya, Semarang, Batavia,
London, New York,
Bombay, Calcutta.
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Parr's Banks
"The Bank has Dorrwpondante in the Commercial
Centre in the Europa Continent. A
Man
| charts, Telugcao, Japan, Indo-GERA, BIAM, I «dis,
Philippine Islandi, Java, Africa, ko
* Internet allowed on Cerrent Accounts, and: Mirad Deposite stintas which will be grated on appillon- 280
T. TAKAGI,
Manage
HONGKONG BRANGI:
3. Dew Vaux Boad Central. Hongkong, 7th May, 1926,
THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China ...... on the #ind of November, 1917. “
Bullock's Brains
17
Tongue, fresh. of
Calves' Head & Fest Mutton Chop
72
·Saddle Pig's Chillings
Brains
Fost
H
Bry
Head
*
Heart
Kidneys
Liver
1
30
4ffm set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
+4
Turkeys, Cook
Almonds Apples California)
Bananas (bride's) Carambola
Coconuta
Lemons, China.
Poultry.
June 24, June, Jung, 1926. 1918. 1914 Cta. Cla. Cla
Ib. 60 80 93
M. 56 28 30
28 30
40 22 21
each: -- 22 21
25 "20 -24 24
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51
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Lemons (America)
10
10 8
Lichens, Dried
Ib..
60
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24
Heach
#1 - 44
25
42
25
23
Oranges (Canton)
84
Oranges
42
34-
45 28
37..
Pears (Canton)
12
24 21
Peanuts
14
10
pár set 90
80 7:0
Persimmons, Large"
12
Plantain
bench 128
15
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12
18 10
80 28: 25. 2525
18.
86
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Pork Chop
F
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Loin
.
Fat or Lard
Head & Foot....
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Sheep's
*
· Kidneys J.
Liver' wel
Szaking Pigs, to order: Bust, Reed
Barbel
#
Pumalo, Bism
Walnuts
Grapes
Artichokes
Beans, Sprout
Vegetables, &c.
Veal
Matton
Bausages
No.
Fish.
4.
25
19 34
Long
14
8
30
30 -18
Beet Root...
8
Bitter Squash
7
Brinjals, Green
8
5
Red
8
11
10
each
Woodpulp. Canadian advices report a sharp sharp advance in price may be doubted.. Relapse, however, is reaction in woodpulp. Following equally doubtful. The periodical the lend of the Continental market, Bream demand is close ahead and all Canadian pulp had rapidly advanc Canton Fresh classes of fertiliser are improvinged till 7% or 8 sen are required Water Fish. and the outlook for sulphate of per lb. A sudden turn was taken Carp ammonia, is as rosy as for any the other way, the price dropping | Catñah- others.
to 0:3 or 7 sen, and it may fall back Codásk further. No reason is given for Crabs
DONTS FOR YOUNG MOTHERS.
Don't give baby a sleeping draught, soothing mixture on opiate of any kind
the reaction, which, if a"fact, will | Cattle Fiah ‚ã .... affect the Japanese trade con- siderably,
Dab
Dace
Paper.
Dog Fish Depression Is experienced in all Eela, Conger
Freak W classes of paper owing to the periodical slackness, the effect of
Yellow
except by order of a competent doctor which is emphasised by a glut in Frogs who han seen the child All these the market. The present condition Garoups. things are dangerous.
Don't give medicine to check the should alarm no one, it is stated, Gudgeon movement of baby's bowels in diarrhoss as it may be regarded as transient Herrings
Halibut except upon the advice of a physician in nature, while consumption Feed the child sparingly and give steadily increases from year, to Labr Baby's Own Tables to cleanse the bowels of irritating secretions. Keep year. The associated manufac Loach the abdoman warm water turers have left the price seals for Lobat Don't give a young child catharties, the month untouched, but in some as such as castor oil, which grips and cases more or less discounts are Monk torture. Baby's Own Tablets have a gentle laxative action and never tall granted. Should output continue Mallet. to cure constipation,
in excess of consumption at the pre- | Oyste Don't walk up and down the floor sent rate it will be necessary to re- Parrot Fish
cross, restless child. Nothing vise the price list. can be more demoralising to the little one, and it is a serious tax upon the parent's strength and nervos.
Give
Authorised Capital ... 800,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital - 213,278,800.00 Reserve Fund
| 9,030,625.34
„ERAD' OFFICE, PEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH: é, Queen's, Road Central Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europa Americs, and other parts of the world Londen Bankers The National Provin- the child Baby's Own Tablets occasions eli and Union Bank of England, Ltd. ally and they will remove the cause of and make the Attle
with
Gunnies.
The Kobe market is quiet and
Parch
Pika Plaice
prfems show no sign of improvement Poutr
in the near futuro. Current quotat
NA S S tiena on August to November stand
The Guaranty Trust Company of New the restlessly tal of. Baby's on the common basis of 44 sen, in
York New York Bankas: 1* The Irving
National Bank, and d
The Equitable Trust Company of New
York
Interest allowed on Cuxeuick Ansonsti
0710
fall to keep a Own Tablete on hand. The is of the little ones come suddenly, and some times prove fatal aniless reliable medicine is promptly given
and Fixed Deponita”, Ferans On Appřorget that Baby
OWD
Tablets
under a guarantee to contain
no opiate narestie or poisonous Booth
dicating a recovery of 2 sen from: Bod last month.
krige tuft. There if no other medicine the
for little poes sich giveR, KİTURİ
Let this kind, "Your chamlak֊bils...)
kz póst, Iran, 60 cents par viál, fron
Bord Bhari S
Business Is brisker in straw hats,
condition foll
尾肚水
48
BO 18
∙18 10
16
104
42 18
Cabbage, Chinese
(Shanghai)
Cane Shoots, bunch..... Canillower (Large)....
Carrots
(Hedlund (Small)
Celery, Chinese:
75 23.
Chüllen, Dried
Bed
Green
Curry Stuff, Engla
Cucumbers
Garlie
Ginger, Tom
Forseradish,
Indian Cor
Lettuce Water Cheet
Muslugoms, Okroes
Ontona, Bombay.
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