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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital ........
#50,000,000
Intet and Fully Peld-up $20,000,00 Menara Ponda
berling
Gilter
£6,300,000 .50,500,000
Serve Lisbility of Propristore. $30,000,00 READ OFFICE: LONG LONG.
BOARD OF DIRKOTONA-
3. A. Plummer, Esq. Chairman.
Hoa. Mr. 0. 0). 8. Machia.
Deputy ChairmDAT.
W. EL Boll, Baq. Bon. Mr. J. Pateraun
A. ff. Compton, Esq. T. E. Pomron, Pay,
B. Lander Lewis, Esq. T. H. D. Gham, Eng
0. Maskin, Erg.
J. P. Warna, Esq.
Chief Manager.
V. M. Orayburn, Esq.
BRANCHES:-
LONDON
LIONS
AMOY
LA SUEGR
BATAVIA
MALACCA
BOMBAY
I
MANILA
CALCUTTA
UAB (Johor)
CANTUN
MUKDEN
-CHEFOO
NAUAMAEL
NEW YORK
CERAMBO
'DAIRES POOCHÓW
PELPING
PENANO
HANDOON
BAN PRANCISCO
HAMPIONU
KAMIUNO
HANSOW
WARNIN
SHANGHAI
NONOREW
HINGAPORE
ELOLLO
SQURABAYA
IPUI
JOHORE
BUNDEL PATANI
TIENTHIN
KOBE
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUB
YOKOHAMA
Cartel Ascounts oposed in Local Curre and Fixed Deposite received for Das your t shorter periods in focal Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application Hong Kong. Teh April, 1980.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The size of the above Back is conduct
by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI kul# may bH BANLINO COUPORATION.
sized on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. 2, GRAYBURN,
#ong Kong. 18th July, 1930.
Сам! Маладог
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
DAN KEJE.
Established 124.
t12,500,000,1
Long Bong Glow 1-2, Queen's Road Centra). Authored Capital Datidės 188,000,000- ... Older 80,000,000 (25,550,170) (0,854,558)
Paid-up Capital
Raerts Pune Quilders 40,013,000
fland U-AMSTERDAM.
Eastern Head Me:-BATAVIA.
BRANTO ES1-Bendjermato, endoang. Dambay,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Cxpital
Reserve Fund ....
.£3,000,000 ,£4,000,000
Ruserve Llability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALOM STAN
KUALA LUMPUR EUCHUNO
(Malay Minion!
AMULETSAR
BANGKOK HATAYCA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON
CAWNFORE
CEBU
COLOMINO DAIREN (Dalny
South Mancburis)
DELET
HAIPHONG
HAMBURO
JANKOW
HAMBIN
(N. Manebula)
HÙNG KONG
ILOILO
FOIL
КАПАСТИ
KLANO
KORE
KIA RANDBAR
(Peek F.M.S.)
HAPNAS
MANILA
MEDAN NEW YORK PERINO
PENANG PESHAWAR HANGOON SAIGON
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGWEAT
SINGAPORE
YOURABAYA
TAIPING (F.M.SA
TAVOY
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TONDKA (Bhuket)
THINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Philippine Islands)
and Genoral Foreign Exchange Banking bustness transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for 1 year or which will shorter periods at rates he quoted on application.
A. II. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong. 8th January, 1929.
THE HOCHONG BANK, LTD.
Authorised lagued
(Established 1917.)
CAPITAL:
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
SAVINGS LOWER IN JAPAN.
People Compelled to Live on Investment.
ECONOMIC SLUMP.
HM.V.'s PROFITS.
DIVIDEND REDUCED TO 20
PER CENT.
The directors of the Gramophone Company, manufacturers of H.M.V. talking machines and records, re- commend a final dividend of 15 per cent, making 29 per cent for the year on the £3,200,000 of ordinary capital.
For the corresponding period Japan's postal savings and trans-inst year the final distribution was fer savings deposits held by the 50 per cent, making 60 per cent.. Deposits Hurenu in the Ministry of the highest in the history of the Finance on October 15 amounted company, but since then the or to Y.2,382,800,000, an increase of dinary capital has been doubled By Y.5.376,000 over the amount at the the issue In July, 1929, of 1,600,000
This increase shares of £1 to holders at par. end of September.
Profita of £870,741 are reported was caused mostly by the gain in
the
June 30 transfer savings deposits. The net for
year to contraction of £330,172 amount of postal savings deposits last. A
from the record' balance went off about Y.1,000,000.
attained last
of
year,
This marks an epoch in the flood. £1,200,912 of postal savings deposits which, The dividend appears to have the "Japan Advertiser" remarks,been up to the latest market has been noticed for some years, estimates, while recent forecasts especially since the financial panic of the profits prove to have been re- of 1927. In July the increase markably accurate.
to about Y50.000,000 The announcement was awaited .Straits $20,000,000 amounted
8,000,000 over the month before, in August with considerable interest on the 4,000,000 Y.7,000,000 and in September Stock Exchange on October 8, saya Y.4,200,000. The September in- the Financial Times, and on the 4,000,000 2.528,000 crease was about one-fifth of that dividend decision becoming known for the same period of last year. the shares jumped up to 2 15/16. HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE.
Violent fluctuations ensued, which Brunches, Agencies and Correspon- dents in the principal cities of the
left the price finally 3/16 down on world.
the day at 25%.
Paid-up
Reserve
11
Liabilitler
of Shareholders. Surplus
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
THE
Manager.
A Striking, Contrast. The increase between the first of November, when the reduction of the interest rate on postal savings was enforced, tu October 9 totalled only Y.740,000 in striking contrast to Y.8,000,000 for the correspond. Since ing period of last year. October 10 the amount has begun
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, to decrease and the net amount of
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York,
Capital Surplus
Reserves
U.S.$6,000,000 U.S.$1,572,454 .U.S.$1,908,209
BRANCHES:-~
Amerdam Antwerp Akkana Bule Belia
Gato Glazgov Havana
Nice
Hamburg
Haplos Pi Farla
Годаст
Bbangba), Bar
Blissparn, Aloursbala (a), Somrakasta (Boloj, Tegal, Tillejup and
Bibelg
Blacrits Doabay
Interlaken
Feklag
Bra
Jarunajam Lido Londoa
Palermo
Botlarda
Burnos Aire
Liverpool
Calra Calcutta
Lugana Luzer
Kermites
Caloutte, Charlboa, Djander, Djak jakarta", The Hagen", Jeddah, Zoba Kota-adja, Makanair, Modus. Padang
Pakalongan,
Pang Радафинов Posteak, Hangcon, Botterda
• This for bare safe deposh boxes to ist. London Banker-Nesion Provincial Bank Isl.
Durapades all over ibi world
Banking business of ersty description iranenciad.
A. STOKKINE,
Asting Manager,
Hong Kong, 18th August, 1200
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE: 96, Boulevard Exussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fre: 72,000,000.00 Paid Up Capital...Fre. 68,400,000.00 Beserve Funds ....Fre.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quicken
Salgón Battambang Ho
Meugtze Shanghai Canton Kem-Dinh Engapore Djibout! Neumea
Thanhên
Cratho
Fort-Bayard Papeete Tleatsin
Halphong
Peking Tourna Hankow Puong-Penh Vịnh Kanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfs
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; So cisté Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Lul; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. Pr Morgan ä Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New
York.
Cannes
Colombo Constantinople
Copenhagen Edinburgh
Fiorano ODETS
Monte Carlo Manila
Munich
Hoetr
Milan
Bumbout Fbaaghi Behampton Bingapore 51. Korite Tiralia Vlanda
Venice Yukodama Zurich
Branche of American Express Company in Principal elties of Unit, ed States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment
handled.
postal savings deposits on Octo- ber 15 la estimated to have drop- ped by about Y.1,000,000 from that on September 30.
GENERAL NOTICES
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS
AND SHIPBUILDERS OF
HONG KON
Mread a paper on CALORI [R. GEORGE BUCHANAN. wil!
No decrease in the total amount| METRY IN RELATION TO PUL bas been experienced so fur, ex-VERIZED COAL' in the Institu- i cept for December, when with-tion at 6,45 p.m. on FRIDAY, De- drawals are heavy each year for cember 5, 1930. Mr. R. M. DYER. the annual settlement of accounts C.B.E., B.Sc., M.IN.A., will pre among rural communities, which side. Admission Free.
The are the largest depositors. Government authorities do not ex- pect any increase in the amount in the future.
Interest Rate Reduction. Reduction of the interest rate on postal savings deposits serves as an influential factor for the de crease, the Finance Ministry au- thorities observe, but the more im- cause is the prolonged Portant economic slump. Moreover there are many people who are living o their savings. It was reported. -
Funda held by the Deposits Bureau on October 15 amounted to increase of accounts Y.3,093,191,000 an
Y.12,449,000 over September 30, ac- cording to the Finance Ministry.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, In addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De- partment.
Afiliated
with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager,
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀一國中
...
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov
Interest allowed on Current Ac-ernment as na counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929. :
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED: Established .1880.
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANKAN
1972
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office-Hong Kong. Authorised Capital (H.X. Currency) $11,000,000 Paid-up Capital ...
3635300 RACKET Fond upon
2,000,000
BRANCUES →→
Canton, Shanghai, Haskow, Switow, Bangkok, New York and Sao Francisco.
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON BANKERS:-- The Lloyd's Bank, Limited.
...
In a priacipal ailes of the World Forg, wrakangs and banking buzloom of vary description fr
Bate Deposit Boas (various slave) dà a puuriy rental of froes $3 to $.
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1980.
Subscribed Capital ....$25,000,000.00 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Paid-Up Capital ..............$24,710,200,00 Roserve Funds
.:.
(TAIWAN GINKO.) $ 8,820,60382 | HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
1-
Central Bank La" Formo |Bank-Notes Fenand Ararags amount „«Tan, 45,000,500 DRANCHES AND AGENCIES JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama,, Kobe, Osaka. FORMOSA Gian, Kagi, „Karmko, Lastung, Makong, Hants, Shinchikm, Tuščku, Tainan, Takao, Tetarul, Town, Haita, Taig CHINA, Bankow, Amay, Fosbow,
Below, Canton
Biaspore Boirabays,
E. A. S. M. A. CLUB.
No that
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN |
the Club Premises situated at No. 17, Queen's Road, Central, will be closed as from November 30, 1930, "
J
By Order of the Committee of the
· LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISENS
AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions -
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
TH
Auction
ON THURSDAY, November 27, 1990 commencing at 6.15 p.m. at their Bales Room, Duddell Strent.
A Collection of 3,000 Stamps
high values British including Colonials, Hong Kong, Jubilee Tal "K". China, etc.
On View from WEDNESDAY, November 26, 1980.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, November 22, 1980.
HE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Pablla Auction
ONL
FRIDAY, November 28, 1930, commencing at 10.30 am.
t
at No. 4. Peak Mansions, The Peak.
A Quantity of... VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
*FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
Drawing Room Sofa and Arm- chairs, Glass Cabinot, Tables, Or- naments, Pictures, Net Curtains and Cretonne Curtains, Axminster Carpets, Rugs, Lamp Shades, etc,
etc.
Teak Sideboard, Dining Table: and Chairs, Dinner Waggon, Desk, Crockery and Glass-ware, etc., etc. Simmons Twin Bedsteads, Ward- robes with Bevelled Mirror,"Dress- ing Tables with Bevelled Mirror, Chest of Drawers, etc., etc.
Also
One Kelvinator
and
A Quantity of CANTON BLACKWOOD
WARE,
On View from Thursday, Nov. ember 27, 1930.
་
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMETT BROS,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, November 22, 1930.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1930.
Hotel Strathcona
VICTORIA, DRITISH COLUMBIA Make this Hotel your headquar- ters while visiting Victoria, B.C. Ideally situated and within easy access to all the famous Beauty Spots in and around Canada's Island Resort.
The Hotel where personal service makes your stay enjoyable.
RATES MODERATE. INFL213|33|2||37321NATURA
"CLAREMONT
PRIVATE HOTEL. Austin Road, Kowloon. (Facing the Kowloon Cricket Club. Four minutes from ferry
by bus.)
Suites of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water eystem, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European Imanagement
Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from polse, pot easily accessible.
Terms very moderate. Reser- vations by letter or cable.
1
CLAREMONT
Tel.: 57380 & 57385 (Private)," Telegraphic Add.: "Fern" H.K. Our motto is "SERVICE."
SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
CLUB.-
D'
EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S instructions to sell by Public eatings to be held on SATUR-
ASSOCIATION,
Hong Kong, November 20, 1930.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,
M
HONG KONG
EMBERS are requested to send in as soon as possible their applications for Tickets for the Ball, to be held in the Fonin- sula Hotel on TUESDAY, January 6, 1931. Englishmen 'wishing to join the Society may obtain parti- culars from the undersigned. P. 3. CASSIDY,
Hon. Secretary, c/o John. D. Hutchison & Co.
King'a Building.
A
Hong Kong, November 24, 1930.
HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY.
THEATRE ROYAL. December 12th, 13th, 15th, 18th, 19th & 20th at 9 p.m.
Matinee: Wednesday, December 17th at 4.30 p.m.
J
(Children half price).
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, November 28, 1930, commencing at 230 pm
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
......... FURNITURE Comprising:-
-Chesterfield
RAFT PROGRAMMES and the ENTRY FORMS for Twelfth and Thirteenth Extra Race DAY, 6th December, and SATUR-
13th DAY,
December, 1930, respectively, may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables...
Entries will close at 12 o'clock Nocn. on the following dates:~ Monday, 1st December, 1930. Monday, 8th December, 1930.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Teak and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcase, Grand Piano, Gramo phones, Records, Couches and Armchairs, Ward- robe Trunks, Electric Table ¦ THE ELEVENTH EXTRA RÁCE Lamps, Chinese Hand Paintings in MEETING will be held Blackwood Frames, Pictures, Tien- (weather permitting) at Happy tsin Carpet, Rugs, Flat Top Desks, Valley on SATURDAY, 29th Curios, Ornaments, etc., etc.
November, 1930, commencing at
Teak, Iron and Brass Bedsteads 1.30 p.m.
with Mattresses, Teak Wardrobes The first bell will be rung at with Bevelled Mirrors, Chest of 1 pm
Drawers, Dressing Tables, Enamel
Bath, Linen, Washstand, etc., etc.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
Tenk Dining Tables, Dining „Members...are, notified, that they Chairs, Ice Chest, Teak Sideboards and their ladies must wear their with Bevelled Mirror, Dinner badges prominently displayed.
No one without & badge will be Waggon, Dinner Crockery, Glass waresquito Net Cloisonne admitted to the Members Enclo
Vases, Flower Pots, Vases, etc., sure. etc.
Also
A Quantity, of′′r. BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.
J
Badges admitting, non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5 for Gentlemen and $2 for Ladies, are obtainable through the Secretary upon intru- Including
duction
such by a. member, Jose Table, Jardinieres, Chairs, member to be responsible for pay- Deak, Chest, Tea Poya, Opium ment of all chits, &c, {Stoul, etc.
Badges admitting to Members' On View from Thursday, Novem- Enclosure will not be on sale at
Capital (fally paid-up), Yen 100,000,000 world, wo are able to extend to our oriente, THE YEOMEN OF THE boy 27, 1930
Reserve. Fynd... Ten 118,500,000 Head Office:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies 'ati Alexandria
Nagoya Newchwang New York
Batavia Bombay
Buenos Aires
Temporarily
closed).. Calcutta
Canton
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Oyuka Peking Rangoon ** Rio de Janeiro. Balgona
San Francisco
Fengtien (Mukden) Seattlo
Hamburg
Hankoir
Harbin
or Eong
Honolulu Y
Kricht
Semarang Shanghai Shimonosek
Singapore, Boerabaya Sydne Tientsin
trata to be obtaine tion.
Kong Kong, 10th Sept
Owing to our numerous branches In China and largo connections in the important commercial centres of the clients special facilities for domestic. and foreign banking and exchanger.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin ese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
A Manager. Hong Kong. 5th March, 1930.
Zendon, New York Di
LONDON BANKERS."
The London County Westmingler and Pary's Bank.
Commsedal Castres throughout the wild,
The bank has respondents to all the principes
L. NAGURA! Dumrao, Manager. HONG KONG, BVs Bead Central
Hong Kong, 19th January, 1929,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established: 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central, BONG SONG
Capital and Surplus ..................................... over 11.5 8,000,000,00 Total Resources:
aplin over H.$80,000,000.00 Every description of Banking and Exchange business.
and Fixed. Deposit Accounts, in local and for
GUARD.
Booking at Anderson's Opens Monday, Dec. 1st.
NEW BRIDGE COATS
in different colours ut÷:
KASHMIR SILK STORE
A
G-
Terms: Cash on Delivery,^
··LAMMERT BROS,
the Race Course, and
Members can obtain, upor "ap plication to the Secretary, badges | Auctioneera.(limited to two) for the free ad- Hong Kong, November 24, 1980. mission to the Members' Enclosure of wives, lady relatives and friends. Names must be stated when applyingy / Phen39171
On na pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure dur Ing the Meeting
FOR SALE
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1931.
-PUBLIC_ENCLOSURE The Price of admission to the
Enclosure .Is Each Public
$1 for indics, Stanley Gibbon's Part L...$5.25 all persons Including
11...$8.00 and is payable at the Gate.
$5.00 Soldiers and Sailors in uniform $6.00 are admitted half price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &d. will not be, permitted to opérata. within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting, th
Yvert Et Tellier's' Scott's
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Postage, Stamps, p* Philstolle Accessories, Religious
Goods. Garden: Seeds, Toys,
2610, WYNDHAM STREET,
By Order, tegem DE C. B. BROWN, dude kan vi andan el Secretary,
Hong Koscr. 22nd Nov, 1980.
'Phone 20022
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty Ave Words thres inser tions prepaid $1. Every addi- Lanal word four cents for three insertions.
All replies under this tending ust be called for.
WANTED.
WANTED.—Shroff for old-established Company Security required. Apply Dox No. 672, 2/0 “China Mall.”
TUITION GIVEN
ST. ANDREW'S BALL, November 28. -The latest BALL-ROOM DANCING taught by AILEEN
DORIS
And
WOODS. recently returned from HOLLYWOOD, California. Perfect and rapid tuition assured. phreya'
56051.
23, Ham- Buildings. Kowloon Tel.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVEN AGE. Within in boar from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb, Higher Local), Carb. Teachers Diploma).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER..
(National Frodel Higher Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China" Mail" Tels- Umce, No. JA, Wyndham St. phone 20022.
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger & Marcel' Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies & Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg: 1st floor. Room 5 Tel 25169. Opposite entrance H.K. Hotel
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papërk, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH
FIELD GLASSES
い
Price Moderate..
A Trial Order is Solicited.
2
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. 23459. 28A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong.
BOXING
on
CITY HALL SATURDAY,
December 6, 1930. at 9.15 p.m.
MAIN EVENT
15 Rounds Contest for Lightweight Championship
the Colony and Belt.
Between STOKER PERCY LAKE,
Holder, ! H.M.S. BERWICK and
A. B. DOBSON, HMS. THRACIAN,
Booking at Montris's—
For Meinbers of the '', Hong Kong Boxing Association
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY,
December 3 and 4:
General Publier. FRIDAY and SATURDAY, December 5 and 6.
RINGSIDE-SEATS- 35° OTHERS-33 and $1.
Bring Your PRINTING Problems to Us-
*