PLOT TO KURDEN TRE OŽAR.
resigned his position in the Ministry as a Junioe | South Australis 'were unanimously of opinion Tord of the Admiralty because Lord George that united action has become absolutely nec Hamilton, First Naval Lord, lud overruled the eary. recommendations of the naval exporta. He 'declared that, sutil the recent reforms in the British Navy were, carried out, there was no pravision for organisation in the avont of wax breaking out. Even the defence of British coaling stations was neglected.
The Totes, in ruforcing to the resignation of Lord Charles Beresford, states that the picture gofolded by the late Junior Naval Lord as to the lack of organisation in the Admiralty Department is something appalling.
The Standard consilors that Lord Charle Beresford was not justified in resigning office.
AFFAIRS IN IRMLAND.
LONDON, 24th January. Two thousanda peasants, armed with.cudgele and revolvers, have assembled at Galcarrah, in Ireland, with the object of preventing the arrest of Father Stephens for inviting the peasants to
rorist evictions.
ADELAIDS, 2nd February, Another plot to marior the Czar had been (zuresled by an army offer, who senfemed that he was depiled by the Nihilists to shoot the Cant,
ARMED CRUIFÉRA:
The English Admiralty proponen a subventisa of £250,000 to scoure the services of the principal Hass of stents merchantmen as prnisera in war time.
THE FISHERIES DISPUTE.
4th February President Cleveland has made a proposition to refer the Canadian and United States fisheries disputs to arbitration,
S BUSSIA AND TØRKET.
1
The severity of the winter having abated, Bussis in hurrying on with the foaming of troops, and strengthening her armaments in Poland. The Fulton of Turkey, is so alarmed of thewa The arrest of Mr. Joseph Richard Cox, M.Pdemonstrations that he has appealed to England for East Clare, has created a great sensation for advies regarding the Russian movements in amongst the Irish agitatore. The NationalIn Asia Minor. prese cominents on the fuel that the warrant for bia arrest tras executed in England. Mr. Bal four polied on Mr. Gladstone's Tugitivo Offend- ers Bill for the course he adoptzil,”
LONDON, 17th January.
A cross was erected yesterday at Dagli, in Ireland in memory of taa Nationalists who were killed in the riot which took place at that place when the policu śred upon the mob. The dors mony yas of an imposing character,
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THS OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACK. LONION. 27th Junuiry. The boat race between the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge has been fixel for March PLOT IN FATOUR OF EX-QUEEN ISABELLA OF
LONDON, 24th January. -Ez-Queen Isabella of Spain, whe was ordered by the Government to quit the country in con- Requence of a plot having boon discovered, the objest 4 which was to have ber appointed Re- Rant to her infant graadsor, the present Kiag Alfons XII in place of his mother. Queen Christi, a book permitted to reside in Sarillo.
FRANCE AND SPAIN.
LONDON, 23rd January...
It is reported that a diffulty is likely to arise bolween France and Spriu in regard to Morocco. The Spanish Government is organising forto of 25000 troops; and France is preparing s number of worships at Toalon,
KISHIA AND THE VERSCH BUTALISTS.
LONDON, 25th Junuary.
The Czar of Bussia has refused to admit into the Russian army the son and nephew of the Comte de Paris.
THE RUSSIAN SQUADRON IN THE PACIFIC.
LONDON, 28th January.
·2020 DRÁSSEY ON THE COLONIES,
7th February.
DESTINATION
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Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
On 7th Mar at Noon.
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Hongkong
FOS FREIGHT APPLY TO P.&O. 8.Co Butterfell & Swire
TO BE DISPATØRKB
On 1st Mas, Daylight.
On 4th March,
Hongkong
Arabold, Earborg, & Con
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Arakeld, Karborg & Co....
Quick despatch,
Carlowitz & Co..
Quial despatch.
Postan & Co...
Orlok despatch.
Malchera & Co.
Quick degpatoti.
Sionissen & Co.
On 28th inst, 10`as.
Hongkong
Araholl Karborg & Co....
Quick duspatob."
Hongkong
Hongkong
Bongbong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Fred. P. Litchfield | Gmat Admiral Pactalos
9. G. Young ...
Hbagkong
J. F. Bowell...
Hougtong
Th. Barzham...
Hongkong
J.0.0. Arthur Hongkong Hogg
Hongkong Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co.....
P.&O. S. N. Co
Hoagkong
Melchera & Co....
Hongkong
Stemsson & Co.
Hongkong
Adamson, Bell & Co......
HAVRE AND HAMBURG, .... HAVRE AND LONDON! Engagemen MARSEILLES VIA SAISON, &o. BREMEN, & PORTS of CALD... VANCOUVER B.O., VIA Koze, &o. GENOA YA BOMBAY, ....... SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HA... City of Rio (str.).... BAN FRANCISCO VIAT BAHIA.Golio (tr.) SAN FRANCISCO M....... SAN FRANCISCO....... NEW YORK
PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, &c. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE... YOKOHAMA pil Nagasaki, dó YOKOHAMA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE NAGASAKI, KOBE ......... BOURABAYA, S. TIENTSIN OALCUTTA VIA STRAITS......
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General Werder (str.) Hesperia (str.)... Breconshire (str)... Bantam (etc.). Wingsang (at)...... Somehow (str.) A Claymore (str.)...... Sachsen (str.),m^e)
·Sarpedon (skr.) .........
Lord Brassey, in replying to an interviewor representing the Pall Mall Gazette, express his firm conviction that if the Empire is to be preserved in its epifrats, no opportunity must be bet slip of cecieuting the interests of the various Colonies to those of the mother country, by 2-Putting in a piesa of cement whenever a obance offers; one piece of cement, now urgently required, is the proper fortillsation of Port Darwin." The Right Honourable Edward Stan. He described the great mineral resources of the hope, Secretary to the War Olles, charges Northern Territory. Lord Brassar, who pet- Lord Brassey with offering suggestions in sided, agreed with Mr. Watt that the Northern opposition to those of the Royal Coramission. Territory was best suited for the employ The Secretary adopts Admiral Trgan's statementment of Coolies and Chinese, that Fort Darwin may baooms an important placein another fifty years hence, but does not see that the present position of Port Darwin warrante the outlay required to forišfz. It effectually."
BISMARCK'S SPEROR.
SHANGHAI VIA AMOY ¦ SWATOW, AMOY, & TAMSUI| Fokien (str.)
The North Australian Copper-mizing Co- pany has been foated.
Her Majesty's Government has suggested that Canada ahould make some concession with a view to the settlement of the Fisheries dispute.
A. Jaeger Watten Dagnino...
W.von Solukern Christinosa, W. Wering Boholter....... 84. Croix Harris
A. Jaegur Chrines. Bonch
Mosagorica Maritime Balchor & Co.... Adamson. Bel & En.. Carlowita & Co... P. M. S. S. Co. O.&O. S. 9. Co. is Malobors & Co. Russell & Co..... Pustau & Co Butterfield & Brixe
Hoogkpag Jardins, Matheson & Co... Hoogkong Jardine, Matheson & Co....
Dongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Butterfeld Swire...
Adomegn. Ball & Co.... Melchers & Co.. Hongkong Butter Bold & Swire. Hongkong Jardins, Matheson & Co....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
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JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
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THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS, THE British Steamship
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will be despatched for VANCOUVER, RC, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on SATUR DAY, the 25th February, at Tanue PM.
On 28th inst., at 4 p.m.
On 27th inst, at 4 Plac.
On ard Mar., Daylight. Today, st 9 AM. Today, at 4 P.M. Tontorrow.
On or about 27th inst,
On 28th inst, at 3 v.m.
On 28th last.. Today, at 10 A.K. Today at Noon, To-morrow: To-morrow Daylight.
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Company, Limited-$128 per share, sellers, Perak Bugar Cultivation Company-fls. 15 per Hongkong Rope Maantastering Company, Li-(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP,
Lare.
mited--$49 per share, sales.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-5 per cent.
premium. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Limited-$142 per share, sellers.. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-921
per share.
Chiness Imperial Loan of 1894 R-8 per cent.
premium, sales.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 per cent.
premium, nom, sales.
Imperial Loan, 1886 per cent, promium. nom.
9th February.
LONDON, 20th January, Trinch Bismarck delivered an itoportant specch
Monsignor Kirby has presented to his Bolt- before the German Porich truth, on the situation now the Pope nana of £3,400 from the Roman of affairs in Europe. He said that the oleotion Cathelios of Sydney, and £2,000 from Melbourne, of M. Sadi Carnot to the Presidency of the affarings to rack the occasion of the Pope's French Hepublic greatly modified the bellicose Jubilee. A congratulatory address was also attitude of that country. He believes and ac presented from the olurgy and laity of Bylaey,Chiness cepts the peaceful assurances of the Czar of Eas
Mr. Frederick Young, ons of the vice-presi- is, and can so ne pretext for the promotion of dents of the Royal Colonial Institute, has been war by any other power. Should France declare created Knight Commander of the Order of war against any other power, Prince Bismarck St. Michael and St. George, does not think that would justify Russian interference, but a declaration of war by Russia would most certainly involve France also. Be does not attach much importatos to the fact that Raasia is massing her troops at various points, hat thinks that aho is simply preparing for emergencies, The re-organisation of the German Landwehr provides 2,000,000 of troops ready to
THE AUSTRALIAN SILVER" WINES.
It is intended in the coming spring to rein-take the field at a moment's notice. force the Fassaden naval squadron is the Pacific above the strength of the British squadres in those waters.
THE POLITICAL RITGATION IN ELROPR.
LONDON. 24th January. Enusia has failed to raise a loan in other Vien- na er Berlin.
Lord Randolph Churchill has returned from his visit to St. Petersburg and Moscow. He denies that he was entrusted with any mission, and states that he was merely travelling. He observed fow warlike symptoms in Russia
A syndicate, of which, Baron Bothschild is the head, has undertaken to load 30,000,000 Borias to the Government of Austria-Hungary. ·
LONDON, 27th January. Austria-Hungary is reported to be completely prepared for way.
The German Belchsing has granted a som £1m 100 for the purppar of defeuying that initial charges of the new sudwehr.
Loxion, 28th January.
ADELAIDE, 4th February, The Melbourne Telegraph, in an able article, states that the Anstralian silver mines may well attimot the wondering attention of the world, for the famous Nevada mines pale their in- effectual fires now that: Broken Hill has taken its placs at the head of the silver mins of the world, and prodiots a great rack from abroad, not pick and shovel adventures as in the old gold digging days, but oupitalists seeking invest meat for the serpins money of the old world, THE MOUNT MORGAN MINE LATIGATION-COL
LASH OF THE STOJK,
The Land Company of Australasia has pisced. upwards of £180,000 of the capital of the company.
LONDON, 27th January.
The ship Oltolina, 1,250 tons, bound from Puget Sound for Melbourne with a full cargo of amber, has been nompelled to put into Sea Francisco, in consequence of having sprung al serious leak. Part of the dock load has been lost.
Mr. Baikes, the Postmaster General, de livered a speech at Wolverhampton last night, in the cone of which he expressed the bops that the Imperial Fost-office authorities world be able to devote à portion of the savings under the new mail contact towards developing a cheap duroof service to Australia.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Fox Mantua. Fatcom & Co.'s Biomass.) February 14th. Daromateráni Ásta Barometer-1.0. Baronet KM.
Bernamater—$1.1. Termometer). P. Mycare Thermometer ATX
Thermometer-Dea, (Wak buat
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Thermomet-1.2.3. (Wat bulb)..... Thermometer-se.m. (Wit bulb)umupara Thalasimaa nimenmare Thermometer--Minimum (over night)-69
CHINA 'COAST METEOROLOGICAL
A banquat was given by Mr. Frederick Dan gar hat night to 50 Australian colantats rasi- dent in London, the majority of thom present belonging to New South Wales Mr. Daugar, who occupied the chair, made a speech, in which he reviewed the progress of the eclony of Now | STATIOS, South Wales.
REGISTER.
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30.01
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The "blizzard, or storm of wind and snow ADELAIDE, 7th February,
whiph caused such destruction of life and pro- Takip Holders of Williams's Mount Morgan shares perty in the Western tates of America, com- have had a stvero blow. News has been received plately isolated several small town by its ra- today that the Privy Council has decided against rages. The people are suffering great priva the jumpers in both cases; in consequanice, shares tions, and are becoming desperate owing to the that had paviously toer wiling at only £40, failure of oil for the porpaena of faal- dropped in £1, and later in the day, to 23. Ed.
LONDON, 28th January. The Spectator predicts that is the next oon-
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN CUESHITUTION,
In arther despatch from the Colonial Secretonary Australia will be a federal ropublic, with tary, reveived by the Government of Western | a population of 50,000,000. Australia on the subject of Responsible Govern-
The committes of the Imperial Institute aro
Zdà l'ch way, 1665, 10:
-TATION.
53.2.
80,00
ment, ha suggests that a single Elective Chammaking arrangements for the introduction of a rack ber should suffice for the Government of the bill into Parliament at an early stage during the Tale... province, antil the population reaches 80,000 or coming session for the granting of a Hoyal Samaki - 902
Ruinqn the Queen decides that Western Australis may charter to the Institute
Army
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39,10
The Barometer has risen bas gradients are very moderate for .N.. winds. The wether is avereas, old, and damp. W. DOHERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 24th February, 1888.
The Politische Correspondena, a journal published in St. Petersborg, and inspired by the Russian Government, contains an article upon the present sapect of affairs in regard to Bulgaria. It considers that the European Fowers ought to nondeno Prince Ferdiman's surpation of the Bulgarian throne, and allow Rasia to nominate a diplomatic agent at Sofia fellow the example of the other Colonies; leav The frat besinous to be dealt with during the Longkang te ald in governing the country until a Prince ing the control of the finances to the Represent. next Parliamentary session will be the consider. Hathon has been clooted; otherwise, it declares, the stirs Chamber. If an Upper House were croatation of the report on the question of procedure. Manila Empear antion will beende more sariqua. ed, the members should be nominated by the Go- The English football team which has been" A conference of governors of the Russian vernment. Biz Henry Holland further advises organised to play a serisa of matches in the provinces and commanders of military corps has that any Constitution Aot, framed under the colonies will Bail for Now Zealand on Marok S. bcen beld in St. Petersburg, with the ostensible now regime, should provide that, until it had The team will include several prominent players abject of examining the Russian commissarist been submitted to, and ratified by the Imperial in international matches, syatam.
Parliament, the Queen might, if she thought it
LONDON, 29th January, | advisable to do so, creste another Colony within The Rev. Dr. Dale, who has just returned the territory included in the present Colony of from his visit to the colonies, doclares that Ana- Losinen, 29th January: Western Australia
tralia is a paradise for the working classes. "Herr Tisza, the Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, made an important statemest in the Dist yesterday, in regard to the Bussian military movements. He said that the Austro- Hungarias Government, would take steps to ensure the andety of the frontier and to maintain the affaiency of the army.
LONDON, 30th January. The emphatin assurancas given by Kerr Tiza, the Hungarian Premier, that the Triplo Allianca would be preserved intact, together | with his pasifo referoness to Busin, havo tond- ed to rasseure Europe.
The incident is regarded with some degree of maspicion.
ITALY AND ADÝRSINIA.
LONDON, 25th January, Scouts who were sent out from the Italian forces concentrated at Aura to reconnoitre the Abyssinian ponition southward of Massowab re- port that the country is quite from of Abyssinian troops.
Losuor, 27th January.
It has now transpired that the mission of M. Portal special British envoy to induce King Jehannes of Abyssinia to sue for peace with the Italian commander at Masgowab, "remlted' in z failure, owing to the intervention of France.
LONDON. 2011 Issunty, King Johannes of Abyssinia has moved his troops to Gundat, seeth of Masaowab...'
THE RABEIT VEST IN AUSTRALIA.
LONDON, 23rd January.
GENERAL DOWNER.
ADELAIDE, 9th February. General Downes, formerly Commandant of the South Australian Military Forces, and now Secretary of the Victorian Defence Force, has accepted the re-appointment to his former pori- tion in sacosssion to Brigadier Gensrel Owan..
THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CRICKET MATCH
The cricket match, England versus Australia, was concluded in Sydney on Tuesday last England won with five viskota to spare.
LORD CARNARVON-AND TER COLONIES.
Bar and Lady Carnarvon are expected here to-morrow en route for England. In replying to the toast of his health, at a farewall banquet in Melbourne, the Earl stated that he is going home" as a general missionary to advocate and protoot Australian interosta
THE CIÈAMPIONSHIP BOAT RACE.
Kemp and Clifford are practising daily for the race for the Championship of the World, which is to be rowed on the Parramatta Hivor nert Batarday afternoon.
A COLONIAL KFIORTHOSD.
ADELAIDE, 2nd February. Mayor Atkinson, the Pramfer of Now Zos laskParliausut, lus accepted Knighthood,
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
LONDON, 23rd January
The Oriental Club in Indoo will celebrate Sir F. Dillon Hell will interview M. Pastear the Centenary of Australia, by a banquet, to relative to the destruction of rabbits by the mi- | which many gentlemen identified with Austra orobes of chicken cholera, and particularly as to lian interests have been invited" : whether the proposed romedy, will infect other animals
LONDON, 24th Jaunary
M. Pasteur iutende to send out to Australia
The amount of capital, £2,750,000, required
for Boss's Brewery business, which was formed into a limited liability company, has been sub- scribed 15 times over."
two of his assistants to conduct the experiments| The Australian Fostal' contract has beca
for the destruction of rabbits. He intimates that they will aufer inte competition for the re- ward of £25,000 offerid by the New Booth Wales Government.
MELBOURNE, 24th January. - Mr. Brock, the officer in charge of the ad- ministration of the Rabbit Suppression Acts, has replied to the Minister in regard to M. Faster's satcme for extermination, recommend. ing that the plan should not be tried in this oulony nátil further evidence is forthcoming to prove that its adoption would not lead to serions comeoquences, the element of dangor, being a matter for serious consideration.
signed on behalf of the Orient Bleaca Navi gation Company.
Mr. Walter Gibson, ez-Primlar ol the Hawai- |ian Islanda, has died in San Francisco,
The shares in the Wingello Coal-mining Company, New South Wales, which was re- cently placed on the market with a capital of £185,000, havə bunu subsorided.
LONDON, 24th January. Maxwell, the man who murdered Mr. Preller in St. Lomis, and put the body in a trunk, bas failed in kla final appeal to the Missouri Supreme Court, and will therefore be excouted.
Lord Gifford, V.C., Colonial Secretary of Gibraltar, has resigned.
At the hangnet given by Mr. Frederick Dangar in honour of the Centenary of Australia, was announced that the Howe Government were making arrangements to establish a com- a nigration, and industrial intelligence department.
The Variation Theates in Madrid bas bain destroyed by fire.
A London newspaper called the Bal, in a porting the case of Sir George Chetwynd it his quarrel with Lord Durham, acosad the latter of órusity and brutality. A summons for libal han boon issued against the Bat-
At a convention of the Episcopalian and other Protestant Churches in America, it has been decided to caution narxiage with a decenand wife's sister,
-METEOROLOGICAL BEGISTER.
Bacter
tempostare Hazadly
- FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND
HÀMHẸRG, VIA SURZ CANAL.
AMSTERDAM, ROPTERDAM, LONDON, Laveerool, and BREMEN, THE Steamship
“CASSANDRA,"
Captain J. Bohrens will be despatched for
the above Ports on TUESDAY, źbó 28th inst., at TEN A...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agǝnts, Hongkong, 90th February, 1888. 1374 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & BUZATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY. having convexion with Company's Mail Steamer
to ADEN BUEZ, PORT SAID," MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA EDICERRANEAN, ADRIATIC LEVANTINE, and SourH AMERICAN PORTs up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo as through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. THE Company's Stremskip
"BORKIDA,”
Captain Dagnino, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 28th inst., at TEN A.31,
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE'S DOCKS.
To i followed by 8:8. "PARTHIA,” the 15th Marcl.
Connetion will be made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shangbai and Japan. Ports And at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regalar Stoomers of iba PACTRIC boar STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
|
VESSELS ON THE BEETH,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, MIA NAGA. SARI, AND KOBE.
(Pasing through the INLAND SEA). THE P. 40. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"TEHERAN,"
will love for the bqre places on SATURDAY, the 3rd March, at DAY ORT.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. ~~~Hongkong, 20th February, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 LI 1 Amphicay Ship
F
"GREAT ADMIRAL," J. F. Roval, bastor will load bare for the aboo Por and will have qufok despatch:
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1988.
FOR LONDON.
FIHE:
.
Through Passage Tickets granted in Eng. 38 L. Gorman Bargue Innd, France, and Germany by all trans-A lines of Steiners.
Boutio
Morleon $100.00,
First-class Fares granted as follow
To Vanconver
To Victoria and San Francison..
175.00,
To all Common Points in Canada)
and the United States...... To Liverpool..
200.00,
300.00,
To London.......
-
375.00, ' To other European Points at proportionate rates. Spesial reduced rates granted to floer of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Custome, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Box tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Fraight Agent, Van conver, B.C.
Freight will be received on Board till 4. on the 24th February, 1988.
BENTA"
1394
J. Tiemann, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
· MELCHERS& Co. Hongkong, 4th February, 1888.
1283
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 33 LI. L. Gerau 3hip
*THEODOR RUGER,"
C. Meyer, Master, will loal here for the above Pore, and will have quick lospatah.
Far Froight, apply to
ARNĤÓLD, KABEERG & Co. Hongkong, 19th Juuuary, 1889.
1170
MAILS EXPECTED.
TAR AMERICAN MAIL.
All Parola must be sent to our Office and The P. M. steamer City of Bio-de-Janeiro, should be marked to address in full and-the-with-the-American-wall-of-be-lab January, aame will be received by us until 5 P.M. the left Yokohama on the 21st, and i dạo, have on day previons to sailing.
For information as to Passage ir Freight, (or about the 27th instant. apply to
ADAMSON, BÉLL & Co.. Agenta Hongkong, 10th February, 1888.
58
STEAM FOR.. SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANOONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BAZATIA, PERSTAN GULF PORTS, 'Mansrilima, Triksto, HAN. DURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
· The Ỏ. & 0. stɩnmor Gucke, with the Ameri- ean mall of the 1st February, 1st Yokohama on the 24th February, nul is duo here on or about the 1st March,
TUB-CANADIAN MALL.
The Canadian Panitic steamer Purihis, with the next Canadisu mail, arrived at Yokohama, on the 20th, and may be expected hors on or about the 28th instant.
THE INDIAN MALL.
The steamer Huntingdon, with the Indian _` | mail, leit Singaporo on the 24th Febrmry, and is expected to arrive here on or about the 2nd March.
- SPEDIZ ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
For Further Particulars regarding FreightTHE PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL STEAM snd Passage, apply to
HAVIGATION
COMPANY'S
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Shire Linu steamer Breconshire left Sin-
i..
are on the 18th, and is die bors on the 25th instant. Steamship "BENGAL" Captain. W. B. Andrews, with The Glen Line stenmor Glengarry loft Binga- Her Majesty's Mails will be despatabed from pore on the 20th, and is duo here on the 25th [Gthis for LONDON vis ROMBAY and SUEZ instant.
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Agents.
·Hengkong, 14th February, 1882 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND
THE
CALCUTTA
* Company's Steamship
*WINGRANG"
Captain St. Croix, will be despatched as above DE TUESDAY, the 29th inst., al THREE
This steamer has Superior First Class Ac rommedation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 98rd February, 1889: F102
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANT, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
CANAL on THURSDAY, the 1st March, B DAYLIGHT.
.
Cargo will be received on board until
4 F. Parcelle and Specie (Gold) at the Office,
(until 2 F.M., on the day previona to sailing.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails issued in
Tea, Silk and Valuabfas for Barope will be connection with this paper is the one pablished tranehipped at Colombo, Gansea Cargo for twice each day ia cur Extry which is always I Londes will be congered via Bomber without corretod to a much later hour than that given
(raushipiunt, arriving one week later than by bolow the ordinary direct route via Colombo,
A MAIL WILL, CLOSE.
For further particulare regarding FREIGHT For Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Vancouver, and PassAGE apply to the PENINSULAR&B.C., Canada, the United States-Per Dataria, ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's to-day, the 25th inst, at 30 PM Ofice, Hongkong,
For Yokohama and Kobe-Por Hesperia,
The Contents and Value of Packages are roto-day, the 25thrinst, at 3:36 PM. quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to aste the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bils of Lading:
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong, 20th February, 1839.
U. S. MAIL LINE, -
For Swatow, Amoy, and Tameni.-Per Fokien, today, the 25th Lust, at 5.00 f..
For Saigon. Fer Falkenburg, to-morrow,
the 26th inet, at 9:00 AM.
For Sydney and Melhorma-Per Mayres, on Monday, the 27th inst., at 3.30 Y.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Por Bormida, on Tuesday, the 26th insi, uf 9.30 AM.
For Singapore.-Por Causendra, on 'Taceday, the 28th it at 9.30 A..
For Straitsrud Cainutta-Per Wingaang, on
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokobarea-Por Teheran, on Friday, the 2nd March, at 5.00 PM
"CHING TU,"
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 1.0.0. Arthur, Commander, will be despatched THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VA OFERTnesday, the its inat, at 4.50 k.hi as aboro on TUESDAY, the 28th February, at LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOECKING &T
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. FOTE PA.
The attention of Passagers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this U.S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO," wil be despatched for Steamor. First-class Saloon and Cabine aro situated forward of the Engines.. Sooond Class San Francisco, vik Yokohama, an SATURDAY, Passengers ars kertbed in the Poop. A Refrithe Srd March at THREE P.M., taking The United States. Dail Packet City of Bio gorating Chariber enres the supply of Fresh Passengers and Freight for Japan the Unitel will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd Maroh, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly States and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for tesas (the Tuited States, Canals, Honoinla, Pern, Ko., portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, which will be closed as follows:-
Previous day.
at pm.
On dat On Jata at 10.2. at 4 pm.
90.38
30.04
56
D3
73
69
...W.S.W.N.NE
W.
1
qualified Surgeon is carrieal
0. 0.17
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Fore of wind ............ Weather innomin] Rain
مة
W. DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory, 24th February, 1883,
VESSELS ON THE HERTIL
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Starship
It is announced that the Monts Christo Gold" nine, in Queensland, will be placed on the market next week, with the view of fentirs into a company. The capital is fixed as £150,000.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
FRIDAY, 24th February. EXCHANGE
Telegraphic Transfer
OF LONDON,
Bank Billa, an demand Bank BU, at 30 days' sight. Bank Bills, at 4 months sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight.......
3/20
ON
PARTS
Bank Bills, on derasad Credits, në 4 months' sight
.9.92
..4.00
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand..
Oredite, 60 days' aight
Telegraphic Transfer
„2201
Bank, en demand
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Telegraphic Transier....
D201
Bank, on demand, .....
ON BOMBAY
OR CALODITA.
ON SHANGHAI,—
Bauk, at sight
·Private, (10) days' night
MIARYS.
Quotatiora are:- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharee-152
per cant premima.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited....
$874 per share, ex dir.
China Traders Insurance Company's Sharas
$70 per share, sellers.
North China Insurance-Tis, 265 por share. Tangiers Insurance Association-Ts. 110 per
CHINESS EJECTED FROM THE TERMONT GOLDFIELD, QUREMBLAND.
A collision has occurred in the Bristol Chan BRISDANZ, 30th January, mel betwem the ship Celtic Chief, bound for Al- The Chinese miners are leaving the Clermont bany, Western Australis, and a German barguza, goldfield in peaceable manner, and are con- the name of which has not been ascertained grogating in the town, where they intend to in- The German basque sank, but the crew were fur view the Warden with the view of getting saved by boats from the Celtic Chief, which was estions from the Government, as they have now | uninjured. The latter vessel put into Falmouth. Bhare. no means of earning a Evelihood. It appears The London journals publish generous notices Chinees Insurance Company, Limited-$200 par that the bosses," who are stokokoopers to town, of the Contonary of Australia. The Daily Nova share. arercised their sufluence with the Chinese miners, states that England's work in Australis has left On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis, 148 and persuaded them to reacefully submit. The an enduring mark upon the future of the humani per share.
bosses" say that when they went out on race. turday they found all the Chinese lying in ambush in trenches, armed with revolvers and rides, and had any of the Miners' Association attended with thể Warden and polics, there would have been a serimos encanter.
Lieutenant Pollen has been appointed to the command of H.M.§. Stork, which has been com missioned for service on the Australian station.
Mr. Chamberlain has contradioted the state. went that he was likely to be appointed Gorer" nor Ceteral of Canada, in acession to the Marquis of Lansdowne,
Canton Turane Offos, Limited-$75 per
share, er dir,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharee |
1970 per sbars, salės.
Chins Fire Insurance Company's. Bharos--$70
per share.
Straits Marine Insurance Company, Ximited
$29 nom, sellers.
"HESPERIA,"
Captain Christianson, will be despatched for the abovo Porte TO-DAY, the 35th instant, at YOUR P.M.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSON & Ob
Agents. Hongkong, 24th February, 1833. | LOT DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI
THE Company's Steamship
* FOKIEN," Captain Resch, will be despatobed for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the Sith instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers: Hongkong, 24th February, 1888. 1405
"SFIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA
THE Steamship.
"BRECONSHIRE," W. Waring, Commander, will desiatobe for the above Ports TO.MORE W, the 26th inst.
For Freight or Passage.apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1386 Hongkong, 20th February, 1888,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIX AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGTO, OBSPOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIK, HASEOW, and Ports on the YinGZSZO), THE Company's Steamship.
THE
"SARPEDON," Captain Chrimes, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 26th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentu. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888.
(398
THE "GIBE" LINE."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aguile. Hongkong, 11th February, 186
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
HE Company's Steamship
823
"BOOCHOW.” Cuptato Harris will be despatched as above an TUESDAY, the 25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonte
3819 Hoogkong, 15th February, 1888. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
CALCUTTA, ADEN, ́SUBZ,
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
·BLÁCK SEÁ PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLÉS, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
A790,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
MALLS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citei, †2.15 P.M., Registry cossos.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to 2,30 PM., Post Office closes, but Correspondence Harsaa, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports
in Maxico, Control and South Americo, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers
First-class Fares granted as follows:-- Te San Francisco .................
Te San Francisco and return,? available for 6 month....... To Liverpool.....
To London
..$200.00 350.00
..... 353.00 *338.00
may be posted on board tas Pooks with Lata-Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until "the tímg of depirinya.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, Lo and, where Registration has boon noglouted, will maks no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packel Snghalien will be dospatobed on WEDNESDAY, the 7th Marsh,” Fe other European points at proportionate with Mails to the Dnited Kingdom, Europe. rates. Special reduced ratos granted to Offloors and places boyand, in Mareailies: Saigon. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, sud the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on Madras, Caloutta, the Australasia Celonien, application.
Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The ma bours will be observed in closing* the Mails, do
Passengers, who have paid full fare ro embarking at San Francisc for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discomet af 10. from Hetara Fare. This
The Post Oftoo declines all responsibility for allowance does not apply to through fares from Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes China and Japan to Europa.
Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has Praight will be received an board until 4 been neglected, will make no onquiries into the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages alleged losses of such covers.
will be received at the Office until 5 W.MA SAMO day; all Parual Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to socomparry Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the N WEDNESDAY, the 7th March, Company's Offens Sealed Envelopes, addresāt
Noon, the Company's Steamship to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco SAGHALIEŃ,” Commandant Vineshi, with
For further information as to Passage and MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and Freight, apply to the Agey of the Company, CARGO, will leave this Furl for the above No. 50A, Queen's Road Central. places..
C. D. HARMAN Agent. Hongkong. 14th February, 1838.
"NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
Cargo and Sposio will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marelles, and acceptad in
transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Moow, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., Specio and Parcels until 5 F... on the 6th sant farok, 1888 (Parcels aro not to be on board, they must be left at the Agency's Offee) Contents and value of Packages are required.
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For further particulars, apply at the Com- rany's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Houghing, 24th February, 1888
FOR LONDON (DIRBOT) THE 38L II British Ship
"MABEL TAYLOR,"
NOTICE.
WINTER
TIME
TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STXAM-LAUNCE MORNING STAR" Kous Daily asa Fary Bout between Pendla's WHARF and Tax-TA-TU at the following heure-This Time Table will take effect from
SUNDAYS.,
the 17th October, 1887,
WEEK DAYS.
Lente
13 Kowloon
STEAM FOR: SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
LA PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISL, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
Also,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
2 GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTR
Thos. E. Durkil, Mester, will load hore for the sbovo Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 10th January, 1898.
"FOR LONDON (DIRECT).
THE
The Court of Appeal has decided that prisets Stanits Fire Lesurance Company, Limited~~ | Taking through Cargofor QUEENSLAND POETS, EA 1, British Bark
in Francs are entitled to calabrate warriages of British subjects.
H.M.B. Lark, which is at present on the Aus- tralian station, has been onloted by the Ad- miralty to be sold in Sydney.
THE ANTECHINESE 'AGITATION.
ADELAIDE, Sud February, The Kading Chinese atraekeepers on tho Clermont goldfield have induced their country men to aléar out amicably from the fields.
4th February. At a meeting of the Victorian Anti-Chinese Langue last night, resolutions were carried that to restrict the influx of Chiness into Australis, The douth is announced of Mr. James Spiser. it is necessary that a peli-tax of £100 sad are of the tip of James' Spiter and Sons, Lower sidential tax of £20 per annum should be imposed. Theme-street, London.
Mr. Pleydell has been appointed zamunger of 7th February. The Hon. Thomna Playford, who returned the London branch of the Bank of New Zealand. from Sydney on Saturday, says he finds that
LONDON, 25th January, there is a strong feeling in favour of the restric. Mr. G. Baden-Powell, C.M.G., the Conserv's. tion of the Chinese-immigration into the tive member for Kirkdale, Liverpool, has rely. Northern Territory: The feeling is very ed the bepour of Knighthood.
$21, ex div. sales.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
AURIAIDE, "Tasmania, New Zealand, &o.
EE DEPARTURE of the Reilah Steamer TE
"MOTUNE
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company
Sharea-57 per cent, prem,, sales. Hongkong, Canton, and Macwo Stenumbeat Co,'an
Shares $105 per cent. přem. - Indo-China Stanna Navigation Co.'s Share
36 por sent, discount.
Ubias and Manila Beamship Company, Limitad
----$53 per share," Douglas Blomship Company, Limited-849 par-
bare.
Captain Hogg, as above is POSTPONED un- til Four P.H., on MONDAY, the 27th, inst,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., / ́ Mansvers Hongkong 24th February, 1989.
RIALTO
1120
J. E. Papua, Master, will load here for the shove Port, and will have a quick despateb.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1888.
!?
T
FOR LONDON ANDHAMBURG. THE 8/3 L LI. German Bark-
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DOROTHEA,"
T. Mosler, Master, will load here for the above Porte, sud will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong Gas Company's Share $125 pNETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI.B. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$185 pər
share.
share.
strong in all the colonice, but especially so in Lady Broome is engaged in the work of edit- Quoniand. Sir B, W. Grifiths, the Queene. ing the memoira of the late Lady Brassy on the Chias Suger Reflaing Company, Limited-$159 land Premier, says that wo monet do much .voyage of the Sunbeam to Australia.
parabato, sellera. more towards restricting the influx of Chi It is rumoured that Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Luzon Jugar Refining Company, Limited--$48
por share,
se lato Fort Darwin, and that, as the fral the British representatire on the International
slop towards this end, a poll-tax of at least 20 Fisheries Commission, will be appolated to sus-Hongkong Is Company's Shares-854 pir i necessary. atr. Playford replied that the coed the Marquis of Lansdowne as Governor South Australian House of Assembly had passed General of Canada.
restrictive murasures, but that they had been Mr. Hugh Watt, one of the members for Glas thrown out by the Legislative Council. The grow in the House of Cosaurs, delivered Premiers of Queensland, New South Wales, and Lecture in Londes last night, upon Australia.
share, sellers.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
**$110 per share. ⠀⠀
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$20 per shar
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, THE Company's Steamship
TH
ARANTAN.” Captain Boholten, will be despatched as 'abora on or about the 274) instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th February, 1888 *(897
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Có. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1889.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 9/3 A, I. L American Berk
6.00 A.X. 9.00
Lenya Hougtong. Karlson Bangkeng
7.00 AM, 6.00 AM,
Icares
7:00 AM.
8.50 +
8.90.. 7.80 9.00
9.00
10.15
y
*10.16
10.30
12.80.
1.00.. 2,00
10.30 11.00
10.45
13.00 NOON.
19.30 PM.
1.00 ..
1.80
2.00
9.00
2.30 U
12.15 x.
1.80
2.90
$30
7.00
*
5.10
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on ascenst of coaling.
given of any stoppages. ·
The shove Time Table wil be strictly adhered THE "COMPANY'S SITAMEES, WILL CALL Ato, except under pnavoidable circonstances. In SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS De of stress of weather, dus notios will be AND LUGGAUN.
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N.B.-CARGO DAN 'BE TAKEN ON. THROUGE BILLS OF LAPING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN BOSHI
KEATING'S COUGH - LOZENGES.
COTORS, ASTEMA, BRONCHITIS. DIFFICULTY of BERATUNG urespeedily cured by KEATING'S N MONDAY, the 19th day of Marot, CovR LONGER regnised and recommended 1888, at Fove 2.3, the Company's by the Medical Faculty). No other remedy is Steamship SACHSEN Capisin A. Jaeger, half so effective. One Lozeuge alone gives TO CARGO, will leave this Port as above, CALLING violent drug, and may be taken by the most do with WAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and lief. They contain no Opium, Morphia, nor any.
lieste. One or two at bedtimevnsuroz rest when
AT GENOA
N
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, troubled by the threat. Sold by all Chemists in
N Carge will be received on Board until, small Tiss. Bpario and Parools until S. 2.4, on the 18th March, 1888 (Faroala are not to be sant on Board: they must be left at the Agenor's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Stoner bas splendid Accommodation and ourriss a Doctor and Stewardess
For further Particulars, syply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th Fobrazy, 1888,
FOR HAVED, AND LONDON, HE AL British Bark
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* EME,” A
*** FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, Captain O. C. Young, will load here for the Wm. Summers, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 19th February, 1889,
382
above Porta, and will have quick denganlah. **
For Freight, apply to
.::.-. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1988,
Neither the Cartains, the Agerms, for the was, wil be RESPONSIELE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers on the Crews of the following Vestéls during their stay lu Hongkong Harbour.
BYLGJA, Ger. bk, Weigs-Winter & Co. CAMELOT, Brit, str. Daily-Order. Chow-CHOW-700, Ger, str., Wendt.--Chinese. COLOMA, Amr. hk., Noyes.--Melchors & Co. FALKENBURG, Ger, str. Dreyer-Molthers & Co. F. P. LEITCHFIELD,Amr. b. Young-Chiness. MABEL TAYLOR, Beit ship, Durkil-Carlowita
& Col
MARIS, Gor, str, Belsofer.A. R. Marty, [270 | THEAN, Amir, ship, Allyn.--Russell & Co.
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