NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ST. DAVID'S DAY DINSER REGRET to announce that owing to the atrike the arraugamouts for this Dimer
Fave been CANCELLED.
5043
D J. LEWIS,
Hoa. Becretary
WISEMAN CAFE.
UK STORE will be Open for the Bale to our usual customers at A..TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) and at the ass hour every day during thú strike.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1995
1
100
WISEMAN LTD, (IN LIQUIDATION)..
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trapafer Focks of the Company will be alowed from WEDNESDAY, the 1st of March, to TUESDAY, the Sad March, 1620, both days" inclusive, luring which period mo transfers of shares of shares can be registered.
Datel the 20th day of February 1922
J. HENNESSEY SETH,
Liquidator.
་
ANCHORS & MUSHROOMS ANCHORS SECOND HAND IN GOOD ORDER.
ANCHORS with Stocks, each 75 cwt also 4 chers (Mashrooms), each 5 tour (Require no Chains) Apply with price aif Shanghai giring ketel and or photograph of same with full particulare t
ROWERN & CO.,
Shipbrokers, No. 8, Museum Road Shangbai. [503.
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"GLEN LINE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
# M. V. "GLENABIFFE" wing to the Strike of SEAMEN, Con
signees uru liereby notified that Hongkong Cargo will be carried on to Shanghai, and landed there. Consignees are therefore recém- mended to make the necessary arrangements respecting insurance, sets. The cargo will be retarded to Hongkong immediately CON. dition at here become settled.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co, Ltr,
Agents. Hongkong, 8 February, 199 (503
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 99
and
*SOALMAFOV: 273! {fa Viqadiation.)
THE
or
THE HONGKONG DALLY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1sr, 1933.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
A
THE STRIKE.
A CALL TO PRAYER.
**,
SPECIAL SERVICE of Intersession will be hell in Sr. Andela's CHURCH,
Kowloon,
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) at 6 p.k.
The Lord Bish sys Will take part.
[3077
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU.
FACTURING CO., LTD.
HE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE.
HOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be held at St. George' Baulding, Chater Road, Victoria, ca FRIDAY, the 3rd MARCH 19 at 11 o'clock win. for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 19, aut electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The Transfer Bookabt the Company will be closed from Wednesley, the 22nd February, 1923, until Friday, the 3rd March, 1992 both days inclusive.
"SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Gederal Managers.
[444 Hongkong, 17th February, 1922.
HONGKONG HUTEL CO., LTD.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTICE IS REALLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Hotel, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, BTH MARCH, 1922, at NOON. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Diretory, together with a
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LID.
المعلمي
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
TH
"
"CHAKSANG” having rived from the above porta; Con sigaces of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extrs-bazarlous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and from the wharves, delivery may be obtained Goods not cleared by the et March
Co, Ltd Godown Etd., whence, and/or
312, will be subject to rent.
All broken, cha
chafed and damaged packages are
INTIMATION
CHAMPAGNE
de ST. MARCEAUX & CO.
REIMS.
Vintage 1911.
(Guaranteed).
We regret to bam that Mr. Frank Maitland is tying seriously, ill.
trains and vessels curched by Union men with Union badges, and slium-launches seized or impressed into patrol zervices;
Tha Shangbai Spring race meeting is Bocen Tigris patrolled so that, it is fixed for the ârst three days in May, with alleged, junks beste to sail for Hong the off day "on the eth, kong. Such and ahnilar aggressivo acts
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It is announced that the arrangements plainly wall for interference by the Civil Powry, but the Civil Power has so far held for the Walshmen's dinner today (S its hands. In response to a message from David's Day) have been cancelled owing the Hongkong Government enlling upon to the strike. the Union to repudiate intimidation,-it having stated that intimidation was not its desite-u notice was issued by the Vaion-surely with its tongue, so to speak. in its cheek, for nothing enine of it. A notice issued by the Customs Commis,
The chief steward of the East Asiatic sioner incorporating the document and calling upon traders to resume shipping | motor vessel Chile, when the ship arrived
Mr invid Fraser, the Times corre pyndent, and Mrs. Fraser, and Mr. S. E. Lucas, advisor to the Bank of China, and Mrs. Lucas left Peking last week for Shanghai, ca route for England.
to be left in the Godowns where they will be ex The finest vintage wine since in the interests of business and of revisano, in Shanghai last week, uddenly became amined Claims against the Steamer.must be within 10 days of arrival otherwise prosentd Abey will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LD.
General Managers.
493
Hongkong, 24th February, 1929.
Co
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
SS. "SAFARQEA”.
1
1884.
\
ONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong fromgimental Dinners; and is served in
the Netherlands India per above steamer notified that owing to the
[ under the guarantee of that document, gravely ill and was removed to hospital
was ridiculed and laughed at.
1.
ashore. He died shortly after admission.
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For days past negotiations have been taking place in Hongkong, representa A northern paper announces that Majoz tives of the Union coming from and going Garibaldi has been decorated by the to Canton with monctonous regularity Chinese Government with the end Casa Full power? Yes, but unly if terms set by Uhian Ho, and by the Japanese Govern- the headquarters in Canton are accepted in ment with the 3rd Class Order of the Hongkong. It appeared last week that the Rising Sun, in reengration of his services futility of such a form of negotiation and on the Inter-Allied Technical Bonid in
Champagne de St. Marceaux & Co., Reimes, is considered one of the finest Champagnes produced It invariably figures in the Menus at State Banquets, Civic functions, Re-the sinister attitude of the Union leaders Siberia.
was besiring fruit. The Civil Power
A message renched Peking recently front began to realise that its authority was being challenged, and a power behind the Yuananfu stating that two well-known throne was serking to come into being. British missionaties. Mr. and Mrs. Blue For what other significance is to be sun-Taylor of the China Inland Mission, attributed to the formation of a Chinese were carried off by Fu Hsino-hung. Strikers Union bendquarters which has bandit leader operating to the north of absorbed the Seamen's Union of the early Yunnanfu, while travelling from Kutsing days of the movement. This, coupled on Thursday Inst.
A later telegram re- with the very serious less of the means of ports that Mrs. Hudson Taylor was later livelihood for thousands of poundcat | released and had arrived in Yannanfu. traders throughout Kwangtung, aye and
His Majesty has bern, pleased to award WATSON &in neighbouring provinces, should surely
induce authoritative interference. The the Reserve Decoration (R.D.) to Lieut... CO. LTD.,
scamion themselves have no voice in head. Comdr. Frederick G. W. Newbery, R.N.R.,"
who is at present, in command of the quarters deliberation-witness the stony
CMTS: Kuangchi, for his services in the silence in which proposals placed before
Royal Navy Reserve and during the War.
Clubs of Great Britain, Europe America, India and the Colonies.
are hereby named cargo coolics, the mid all the leading Social and Sporting stramer is not calling at Hongkong. Cargo for this port will be carried on to Shangbai and will be returned to Hongkong when conditions hors become normal again.
Consignees ars therefore recommended to make their own arrangements as to insurance, etc.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
(499 Hongkong, 24th February, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES"
Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st. THE Steamshi
December, 1921.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com
RC, to WEDNESDAY, STH MARCH, 1922. will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 2ND pany (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
H. N. BEAUREPAIRE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th Felstuary, 1912.
(191
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO. LTD.
Extraonlioury General Meeting of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that wo HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel clock in the forenoon when the subjoined Resolations will be proposed as Extraordinary
THE Creditors of the above-named Com-Relations.
1. That
Article 105 of this Company's Articles paay are required, on or before the 25th day of March 19, to send their names and of Association be altered as follows: addresses, and the particulars of their debts claims, and thus hames and addresses of Solicitors (i
(way), to HORACE PERCY SMITH, Chartered Accountant, df No. 5 Queen's Road Central,
the Liquida- Hongkong. tor of the said Company, and if so required, by autise in writing from the said Liquidator, are by their Bolicitors or personally, to come in and their anid debts or clima at,such time and prova place as shall be specified in such notice or in default thereof they will be excluded from the beacfit of any distribution made before ageb debta are prove.
500
Dated this 27th day of Feb, 1922,
H. PERCY SMITH
Liquidator.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. " NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Due 2nd Mar. FROM EUROPE VAA STRAITS,
CONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per
ATSUTA MARU" are hereby notified that owing to the Strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolies, cargo for Hongkong will be car ried on to Shanghai and landed at that port, Consignees are therefore recommended to make the necessary arrangements respecting insurance etc, accordingly. The cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions at this port
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Agents. Hongkong. February 28th 1922.
become normal.
[508
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NANGAN TION CO'S. STEAMER
“DEVANHA"
Arrived Hongkong on 27th Feb. 197 FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID, AVEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignose of Cargo by the above-named el are hereby informed that their groda ara haing landed and placod AT THIS BIG in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each Dongmont will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Gooda are Janded.
Optional Goods will be landed here anless hours before arrival of the Steamer. Goods not cleared within 9 days, including Jate of arrival, will be subject to reat
(a) By the insertiva of $10,000 in the place of $8,000 in the 6fth fine thereof. (b) By striking out in the ninth sad tenth fines thereof the words "for each linancial year of the Company" and inserting in place thereof the words in every year wherein sach profits shall not exceed in the aggregate the sum of $150,000, and a commission of ten per cent per annum on all the net profits of the Company in excess of that sum".
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2. That the above Rerolution (No. 1) to be and take effect from the 1st. day retrospective of Ja
January 1929, Should
the Resolutions be passed by the
they will be submitted required for confirmation at Special Resolutions to further Extraordinary General Meeting and such Meeting will be held on Monday the 20th day of March 1912, at the same time and place for the purpose of
of coLsidering and if thought fit confirming such Resolutions as Special Re- solutions accordingly.
Dated the 15th day of February, 1922 By Order of the Board, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
424]
"DACRE CASTLE.",
FROM NEW YORK ETC.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that this steamer has arrived and now ready to discharge. Consignees are re- quested to take delivery from alongside in se cordance with the terms of Bilis of Lading.
*I
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unleu notice to the contrary be given before 34th
Inst
SOLE AGENTS
A. S.
Wine & Spirit Merchants,
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th prox, or they will not be recognized.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by CHELMIS. DODWELL & CO, LTD.,
Agent Hongkong, February 2475, 1832
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS
TELEPHONE 616.
BIRTHS.
At Shanghai, on February 2nd to Mr. and Mrs. D. Cazticis,
Бод
E188
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM CALCUTTA AND STRAITS. YONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per
B.. "LAISANG"
are hereby notified that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf coolies, en go for Hongkong will be overcarried and landed at Shanghai and er at Robe. Consigneer are therefore recom- mended to make the accordingly. The cargo respecting insurance, etc. accordingly. will be returned to Hongkong immediately con-
arrangements
ditions at this port become normal.
JAHDINE. MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Managers.
462 Hongkong, 20th February, 1928.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
From MELBOURNE & FREEMANTLE.
HE Steamabip
THE "OUMA".
son.
Shanghai, on February 23rd,
to Mr. and Mrs. . o. Danile,
DEATHS. Davis-At Shanghai, on February 3rd, ANNA S.. the beloved wife of TazoDORE G. DAVIS, of Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.A.
JONES-At Shanghai, on February 21st, Derek Leslix--TREVALLYN, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. JONES, of 11. Darroch Road, age 16 months.
a meeting with the intent that they be The presentation, by Sir Everard Fraser, turned down are received by the meeting. K.C.AL... acting on behalf of H.M Witness, also, the manifest restlessness-Minister, took place at the Consulate-- of the nien accustomed to the sea and ire- Goweral in Shanghai last week.
mured in a strange city. Witness, also, the parrot-like re-iteration of 30 per cent, and
The third match of the first round for
40 per cent. increase; no work unti Hong- the billiard championship of the Colony' kong has sanctioned the re-opening of the was played off at the Victoria Recreation local Union offices; no reduction until the] Chib last night between Andrew Tse and their R. F. da Luz. Da Luz içok the game in Shipping Companies have winted maximum timmit of advance, etc. Note, band from the start and won comfortably. also, the views of the Commissioner for The highest break was made by "the Tee's highest break Foreign Affairs given by the Canton winner, who made 40. Times...
was 3s." "To-night A. G. Pila meetz 5. K7
Is a political coterie to be allowed to Kwok. This promises to be a very good enforce one view and one only upon a match. whole province! Granted that a risc.in. wages in some trades is needed, granted that abusus exist which work to the detri PEREIRA At Shanghai, on February ment of the seaman and to the receipt 23rd. after a brief illness. THEOPALLO of his full wage by himself, surely it is SORTERIO PEREIRA of Brewer & Co., aged 73 years.
HONGIORG Orria: 10s, Des Vœux ED., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FL 87, E.O
·
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, March 18, 192
THE STRIKE.
H
FIRE INSURANCE ·· FRAUD, LOCAL COMPANIES VICTIMISED.
folony.
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more than high time that the Civil Power. At the Criminal Sessions, before Mr. steps in, frees the stamen from the bonds Justice Gompertz, yesterday, Ma Shun- pau was indicted for attempted arson and that hold him in leash, accepts the fair for committing acts with a view to a offer of the Shipping Companies, and calls for a resumption of work with the in
Mr. A: Dyer Ball prosecuted for the creased wage offered-arbitration to Crown and Sir. T. N. Chow, instructed issue its fiat on maximum and minimum by Mesara, Lee and Rus, defended. and other natters needing consideration. The following formed the jury:
The turn which the strike look yester Messrs. R. W. Bradbury (foreman), O;" day shatters the high hopes that were Stuart, R. W. Lee. J. E. Ellams, A. C indulged in when the responsibly authori-Johnstone, L. A. Ozorio and J. Toppix.
The Crown alleged that in April, last CONSIGNEES of cargo are herety informed The serious development in the strike is at Carton began to interest them- thu this steamer has arrived and is now ready situation yesterday puts it beyond allselves in a practical manner to secure the year, the Shun Mow Firm rented the first to discharge. Consignees are requested to take delivery from alongside in accordance with the doubt that the strike is a political, rather return of the seamen to work. Yesterday, hoor of No: 106, Des Voeux Road West terms of Bill of Lading
than an excondinic, movement. Granted the organisation which is directing theOn the 19th of that month the firm hired that at its outset a small band of seamen strike from Canton called out the Chinese 803 worth of Furniture but soon were & month ja arrears with the hire money, or of seamen recruiting agents started the bakers in the Colony as well as the cooker. May 19th the firm lock out a policy agilation for a wage increase, it was in the hotels and restaurants, and it is
for 4,000 with the Union Trading Co. not long before the movement entered common knowledge that every domestic On November 22nd they took out another upon a new phase. The leaders were no servant in the Colony is being influenced i longer seamen pure and simple: others-intimidated is the better word-to join Policy for $3,000 with Messrs. Shewa, with their own ages to grind and inter-in the strike. Hitherto, the Government Tomes, as agents for the Yangtze Insur
ance Co. On November 25th the firm. ents, political or personal, to work, took of Hongkong has exhibited the greatest
another policy, but the application wa at H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION, hold of the moverent. The first issue of patience in vory trying circumstances and applied to the Union Trading Co. fog
-CO. LTD.
the leaflets issued by the Union-eight in made every possible effort in the interests refused and the previous policy cancelled YONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong par all appear to have been "issued-stated of peace and neighbourly relations. Re.
after a cleric had inspected the premises TAKADA are hereby pound that the President was a Mr. Car Fixo cent developments, however, left no other On December 19th the Shun Mow Firm that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolien Cargo for Hongkong has been carried PAK ( the Labour MP), with whom was course open to the Government but to took out a fourth policy with Messrs. from the Legislative Council Shewan, Tomes," for $4,000. Consequent on to Shanghai and Hobe and will be landed at associated a Mr. YIN YIx. The preecat obtain
Consignees are therefore recommended to make the necesary arrangements respecting insurance etc. accordingly.
+
PUBLIC AUCTION ·
The Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Fubllo Aaction, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and
THURSDAY,
πο
the 7th, 8th and 9th MARCH, 1922:
Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing och
day at 5.30 a.. with an interval from
1000
12 to 1.20 D OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL
STORES
&c..
ite Bond, DIRA VIDE
&
Whalers. Cella And Electrical Fittings, Electric Cable, Cooking Stores, Ships Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattocoas and Fittings, Ice Chests, Steel Tanke, Life Rafts, Life Belta, Motors, Carpets, Rugs, Blate, Table Covers, Blankets, Canvas Roses Old Cordage, Canvas Rags, Uld India Rubber, Old Leather, Old Asbestes, Old frot, Brass Copper, Lead. Gun Metal and Steel, Coal Sacks, Fire Wood and Gun Metal Blocks Iron, good. Lamps, Searchlights, Gauges, Propellers, Fan Engines, Tubes, Steel Wire Hope, Oil Steel, bom passes and Compass Sttings ko
A quantity of Structural Steelwork sufficient
for 3 completo sheds, 60 feet by 255 feet and
All Claims against the steamer, must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th March, or they will Hot be recognised.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CỦ. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, February 27th, 1923. [496
..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
either of thore porta,
The Cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions here Lecome set Wed
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agenta Hongkong, 27th February, 1921.
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BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL TIENTSIN
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President, Mr. Su SHAO CHING, was then powers of a most drastic character for ly, on January at the firm was insured
The part is for $7,000," in charge of reception and news, and the dealing with the situation. fate President, Mr. Li Piso Suro, had closed. A special Order-in-Council · ex- That day a reat collector noticed not appeated. It is this gentleman, tends the restrictions on travellers to amell of kerosene. Accosted by the rent. apparently, who is stated in the Press Chinese, so that no Chinese can now leave collector the recuscif said he was unable to be at the present time in the hands of the port without a Police permit. The to pay the rent at the moment but would the Law on a charge of murder. It would menace to the peace and welfare of the be in a position to pay it later. The scem that neither the first nor the inhabitants of the Colony must be com- police were notifed and the accused was second Presidents are seamen. That bated with all the strength that the searched. A packet containing black they have organising capacity of a Government can command, and it is to powder and some fuses were found in one high order is evident.
There was a wet patel. There are those bo hoped that knowledge of the measures of his pockets.
50 Firs Insuzanos will be effected by us sundry other steelwork, and rain water pipes Court PREPARATORY SOLIUOS who say that the Cantonese are highly adopted by the Hangkong Government which smelt of korosens in the middle of
in any case whatever,
Damaged packages must be left in the Go. downs för azzmination by the Coastgates, and the Company's Baressors, Mestra. GODDARD st 10 AM, on MONDATE and
& DOUGLA Tima post be presented within ton
All dayn of the Stammer's arrival hore, after which dato
they cannot be recognized, No Claims will be admitted after the goods tave left the Godown.
MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agatta. Hongkong, 27th February, 1939
[602.
gutters. &c.
Lata may be inspected on Monday,
the 0th March, 1922,
the post of
MISTRESS in the Tientsin Grammar School.
The commencing salary offered in 8.140 per Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores mensem. Furnished quarters will be provided at Kowloon Naval Depot, on FRIDAY, 10th free by the Council MARCE, Comprising :-
Applications stating age, nationality, gaali- Corned Beef, Tinned Rabbit, Sait Feas, Beans fications and experience should be forwarded to and Biscuits for cattle or poultry food. Berge, the designed in time to arrive in Tiostain Flannel, etc. Remuants Hammocks, Bedding pot later than March 8, 1922 and Bundry Articles of Clothing and Mess Gear.
erus of Balon detailed in Catalogs.
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty, Hongkong, February thd, 1929. [330
Terms
By Order
J. R. LYNESS.
Secretary!
Council Boom, Tientain, February 15th, 1682.
pleased at having a first-class strike on will stimulate the Civil Power at Canton the room. A quantity of liquid found on their hands and one that is out doing the to act with similar strength of purpose the premises was certified by the Govern West in its handling of the matter and so that peace and good order may be ment Analyst to be a mixture of petrol in its replacement of legal authority. Eer speedily restored. For, certain it is, that and napthalene. The stock and furniture surely no Western strike has presented all Hongkong, with its thousands of on the premises were valued by Mr. H. E, the features of mis one: shipping of all Chinese traders and inhabitants, is suffer "The jury found the prisoner guilty!! sorts held up; Chinese pilots not allowed ing from the long strike, Canton and the on the count of committing acts leading to s folony and after legal argument the to pilot; food-stuffs for Hongkong Delta are suffering to a far greater Puisas Judge reserved his decision as ta 481mized and, in some cases, thrown away; degroo
pentence.
Lammert at $223.21.
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