NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE,
L. MOORE & CO. LTD.
Finn Loss Adjusters ShangHAT, “AVING Baa. Appointed ASSESSORS
HA by the Concerned in the RECENT
FIRE in the HONGKONG HOTEL have Opened Offices in the UNION BUILDING, TH FLOOR, where they will be pleased to receive Information or Enquiries relative to the Losa. Hongkong, 9th January, 1916, [3069
4
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE HOLSEHOLD
OF
PROPERTY. Situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and known as SER-SECTION 2 OF SECTION E OF INLAND LOT NO. 391 with the Building thereon known as No. 42, "BONHAM ROAD
ых
MESSRS LAMMERT BROTHERS, AT THEIR SALESROOM, NO. 5, DEDDELL ST., VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
ON
MONDAY, THE 18TH DAY 07 JANUARY,
'1926, AT 3 O'CLOCK, F.J.
mag p
For further Particulars and Conditions. of Sale, Apply to:-
DE TO***
MEISES. WOO AND NASH.
Mortgagees Solicitors,
Bank of China Building, -
Messus, LAMMERT BROTHERS. Auctioneers, No. 5, Duddell St... Hongkong. 3th January, 1928.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 11TH, 1926
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, ·
30 DAY, 7TH RACE, S■□ MARCH, 1936.
THE UNITED SERVICES CUP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Conditions for This Race have been Altered and should Read as underr the Winner with $400 added. Second $250 CONDITIONE-A Cup will be presented to Third 1150. For China Panics the bona de property of, and to be ridden by, Officers of H. M' Regular Forces. "Polo Ponies Teared by Officers will, for the purpose of This Bace, be O CAT WEST AT 160 136. En- considered as the bonis fide property
of sach
trance Fee $5. Once Bound (about 7 Furlongs and 53 yards).
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
CLOSE on SATURDAY, JANUARY TINTBIES for the Forthcoming RACES 3an, 1926, at 3 r., and must be sent to the SECRETARY, 0/0 LINATRAD & DAVIS, Alaxan dra Buildings on or befors This Date.
Entry Forms are Now Ready and can be had at the JOCKEY CLUB STASETS RACK Cover, HONGKONG CLUB OF LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
"ANNUAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT,
TINTRIES May Now Be Made for the
Various Eventa.
مولی
Forms and Full Particulars can be Obtained at the PAVILION,
Entries CLOSE on SATURDAY, JUTH JANUARY, 1928.
L. S. GREENHILL, ..
Han Secretary
(306)
30503
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
PROPERTIES
Situate ut MONGKOKTSUI, KOWLOON, in the Colony of Hongkong, und
known and registered in
the Land Office 3
KOWLOON ISLAND LOT NO. 1013 (Arca 1,859 Square feet. Crown Rent: $9)
•
AND
KOWLOON INLAND LOT. No. 1815 (Area 1,639 Square feet. Crown Rent; 28) Together with Four Messuages thereon in RECLAMATION STREET, MONGKOKTSUI, aforesaid.
TO BE SOLD
IN ONE LOT
(3
DERRINGTON.
HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
?, PLAX ROAD.
TEL. CENTRAL 4454.
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NOTICE.
MACAO TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that An AUCTION SALE for the Exxelnaive Privilege of Establishing the GAME of FAN- TAN in MACAO, for THREE TEARS, from the 187 07 FEBRUARY, 1948, to the 316 JANUARY, 1029, wi take place Here in MACAO, on the 20TH INST., at 10.30 AM the Hall of This Department and before the Committee mentioned in Article 166 of the
THURSDAY, Tht gist' DAY OF JANUARY, Regulation of the 325 OCTOBza, 1921.
- 1920.
Ar 3 O'CLOCK, P.M.
AT
THÉ CHINA AUCTION ROOMS. 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong, MR. EV. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.
BY
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to:-
MESSAS JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTERS.
Prince's Building, Hongkong. Solicitors for Mortgagee,
OR TU
MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, The Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 11th January, 1923.
THE HONGKONG LAND. INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO.
LIMITED.
Thera will be No Upset Price for This Bidding Privilege and Oral Bids will be Ac- cepted.
Only those who have previously. deposited $50,000 with the Local Branch of the NATIONAL ULTRAMARINO BANK, who are the Government's Cashiers, will be Allowed Te Bid. The said Deposit will be Returned to Unsuccessful Biddern.
The Other Conditions may be Seen in the MACAO TERARUAY DEPARTMENT, as well as at the PORTUGUESZ CONSULATE in Hongkong
PLINIO TINOJŮ, Chief of tha MACAO TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Macao Treasury Department, 31st Decem ber, 1925.
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AND
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
per EUMAU' Steamer
YONSIGNEES
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dia. *OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Thharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it
THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD- CRS in this Company will be held at the Office Mesars, Jardine, Maturion & Co., LTD., on WEDNESDAY, 27TH JANUARY, 1926, at Noox, for the purpose of recriving the Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ending alstramined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between
DICEMBRA, 1925.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 15TH
JANUARY, to WEDNESDAY, 275H JAN GARY, both days inclusive, during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered
By Onler of the Board of Directors,
1. 3. GREENHILL
Becretary Hongkong, 7th January, 1926.
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NO LETSelf Contained FLAT in Armend. Buildings, Kowloon, Four Large Reoms, Kitchen, Servants" Quarters, &c. Faraiture and Fittings may be Taken Over if Required Apply Post Ofce Boi 600, Hongkong.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN,
-Biemmer
" ANHALT "
will lie at Consignees' rick and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Eolt's from Godown on and after 7th January. Wharf, The Carge will be ready for Delivery Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notion has been given prior to Steamer'e arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
Free Storage the hours of 16.45 a., and Noor within the
period. have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goode No Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th January, will be subject to Bext,
All Claims against the Stramer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 57th
January, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Invarance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th January, 1826 13048
3.5. FONTAINEBLEAU,” COMPAGINE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE..
·INTIMATIONS"
INTIMATION
ing
unequal treaties," which exist The next mail from the United King- simply because China is an ill-governed dom rid Siberia is coming by the 1.3...
London via this route She is expected. to-morrow.
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY IN THE PIPING TIMES country, and adequate security for trade ingehose which is carrying 21. bags from
LIMITED
HE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 461
There
OF OLD.
T ONE HUNDRED (100) SHARES NUMBERED 7885-478753 in the above Com a standing in the Name of TSEUNG E TAK Having Beam Reported: LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless Within One Month from Date Hereof, it will the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE is Produced
a fine spirit about thereafter be held by the Company as NULL AND VOID, and A NEW CERTIFICATE the good old times. for the Said Shares Will Be Trued,
The days that are passing now are the F. H. CRAPNELL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 30th December, 1925.
piping times that future genera- tions will surely look back upon with understanding. For about them too will be marked a grand spirit
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OR SALE-PLAxe Baby Grand. Good FUR
Make, 2 Years Old. Owner Leaving Port-Apply to Box No. 30119 Hongkong Daily Press.
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VAILABLE IMMEDIATELY, Upper Splendid View of the Barbour: 9110 to $125 Level, Three Furnished, Rooms with
able for Car Owner. -SMALL INVESTORS including Car Transportation Garage, avail. Telephone 4830,
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TO LET.
ON or About MARCH, 1996, WHOLE
FLAT or SPACIOUS SUITE of OFFICES in the FRINGE BUILDING" I VICTORIA BUILDING," Na 8, QUIEN'I ROAD
• Corm (tween CHARTERED · Bark and Marcantile Bank).
Apply to
· BANQUE DE 1 INDOCHINE,
Chater Road;
TO LET.
DEWAR'S
DEWAR'S
WHITE
LABEL"
12607
AND
YOMMODIOUS PREMISES in GROUND.
FLODE, 164, DES VORUX ECAD CENTRAL VICTORIA
Would make Admirable Showroom. For fall, particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG AND Cima Gas Colle
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J
VAT"
TO LET.
ODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD.
INGS (Basement).
2032
Apply➡
SECRETARY,
A. 8 WATIOn & Co. Lei
TO LET.
EUROPEAN
HOUSES, MAGAZINE GAY, MOTOR ROAD, ΠΕΙΝΟ Newly-constructad
Kitchen, Servants Quarters and Bath Room, Three Flata, Three Large Rooms, each with fitted with Flash System
Garage provided. Immediate possession. Apply
SANG KEE, New Bank Building.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER: "MALWA."
ARVED HONGKONG ON. STH Jan., 1926. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL TAE, MARSEILLES. MALTA PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
In view of the eclipse which will shortly take place, the Rev. J. Kirk Matonachie
his address on eclipses referred to in the depoted his sermon at the Union Churchi yesterday morning to this subject, basing Bible, Mr. Maconnchic is giving an illus trated lecture on Thursday evening in the Union Church Hall on "Eclipsos of the sun and moon."
I could not be assured without them. One of the resolutions to be submitted to the
The forthcoming weddings aren Congress claims for China the lawful right of every foreign State to levy duties Miss Ada May Meadows, and of Captain nounced of Mr. John Norrie Owen to and taxes established by law from all Oleg Vldimar Presaloy, of the .. citizens residing in its territory irrespec- 'hiladelphia, to Mrs. Myrtle Elizabeth tive of their nationality or place of Quelch, widow, residing at the King residence" In other words, it is a claim Edward Hotel: to extend Chinese taxation to foreigners in the treaty ports. There would be no
foreign residents in China than there is more objection to this on the part of
on the part of foreign residents in any country of Europe, or in the United States, if foreign residents in China could be assured by the existence of effective government, that the obligation's on
The meeting of members of the Asso- China's part which go with the exertise ciation of subscribers to the Kowloon of "lawful rights" would be duly fal-Tong Building Scheme which was held filled. In other words, it foreign residents on Saturday, afternoon at the Chinese in China are to pay the "duties and taxes General Chamber of Commerte, WAN. established by law," they need first to private. At the meeting the report of the Executive Committee and the report be assured that China hai, in the first
of the Association's architect were pre- place, a single law-giving authority. The sented and the future activities of th rosolutions put before the Congress nt "Association discussed. Canton are proof that this essential con-
Among residents who left for Home by dition does not yet exist. Everybody the P. & O. Macedonia on Saturday were indeed is well aware of that fact., One Mr. H. A. Taylor (Assistant Superinten- resolution reads: "The Kuomintang con- dent and Monopoly Analyst, Imports and siders if necessary to start a most deter Exports Department) and Mrs. Taylor. mined war against abuses in taxation, (Queen's College), Mr. G. T. Eveleigh, Ma Cormack and Miss M. W. Newsholme against the formerly existing conditions Inspector R. Marks (of Mount Gough. when all civil and military authorities Station), Sergeant R. Knowles, and were imposing and collecting taxes and Revenue Officer W. A. Browne. duties from the population." It would The Rev. T. B. Powell, Chaplain of be an act of supererogation to start a St. John's Cathedral, has received an war against conditions which formerly interesting letter from Mr. Philip Clay- existed." The fact is, and the Kominton, who is organising branches of the tang Congress is perfectly well aware of refers to his work in India and the famous Toe H. in the East, in which he it, that such conditions are now existing, F3L S., and asking for his views on the if not throughout the entire length and way to work Toe H. in Hongkong. Mr. breadth of China, at all events in most Clayton was to have visited Hongkong a of the Eighteen Provinces. Another re short while ago, but owing to strike solution affirms that "Legislation in trouble his visit was deferred. regard to "taxation must be clear and
la view of the appicaching Chinese exact. It must be so worded as to be New Year, the current issue of the understood by the wide masses of the Government. Gazette contains the usual All regulations and fawa police notice indicating the districts in concerning taxes must be given wide which it is permissible for erackers to be publicity. Everyone must know what fired during the holidays at stated times. The Police have strict orders to summon amount of taxes he is to pay to the State or arrest persona firing crackers in con- according to law, and must know that travention of the restrictions. The fring
of Bombs, ** Electric " beyond that amount nobody can claim. Golden
crackers, and Coin erackers is strictly anything from him." That is just one of prohibited. ANDREWS-HARDT.--At Lakewood, New the things that everybody does know in Jersey, January 1st, Lewis R. AN- States with which Foreign Powers con- DREWS to HOPE HARDY, formerly of Shanghai.
clude treaties, on terms of equality. More DEATH.
than twenty-five years ago Great Britain and some of the other Powers, in revised treaties, pledged themselves to relinquish extraterritorial rights when they were satisfied that the state of Chinese laws and the arrangements for their adminis tration, and other considerations war ranted them in so doing. Misgovernment Mr. Clifford Reeve Cole, late manager of in China is responsible for the existence Colombo. Mr. Cole had been suffering. the P. & O. Banking Corporation,
FINEST OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The Kirg.
SOLE AGENTS :---
A. S. WATSON population.
& CO., LTD.
MARRIAGE.
CONSIGNERS of Cargo by Russ-At Shanghai,
Vease! ars informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RIBK in the "Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained
at the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the cou tary Six hours before arrival of the Stemmer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including Late of arrival will be subject to Beute undejer No Fire Insurance will be effected by na in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyor, Masers. GuoBART & Daveraz, at 10 x on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage Feried.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- 23th January, 1926, or they will not be aanted to the Undersigned on or before the
Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godawn.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agenta: Hongkong, 8th January, 1928.
No
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER DELTA."
ARRIVED HONGKONG ON FTH JAN., 1926, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAFTS.
the Goods are landed,
(50".
December 30th, CHIN TAI HEE, the, beloved wife of the late C. H. J. Ross, of the Customs
Service..
Hongkong Office: 4, Chater Hond London. Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, JANUARY 11TE, 1926.
THE KUOMINTÁNG AND
HOWEVER much we may quarrel with
FINANCIAL REFORM.
Another interesting and enjoyable field day was held by the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps yesterday. There was an excellent muster from all companies, the contingents entraining at Kowloon at a am for their destination. The field of. operation was between Taipo Market and Fanling and during the day various manœuvres, held training and firing prac tices were carried out. The Corps re- turned to Kowloon by the 3.11 p.m. train from Fanling.
on board the P. & O. liner Valdera of The death took place on the 19th ult
of unequal treaties. We do not wish to from ill-health for some time. Mr. Cole, anticipate the verdict of the International who first came out to the East in 1907 to take up an appointment in Karachi, sub- Commission which is to consider China's sequently held appointments in Bombay demand for the abolition of extraterri. and Calcutta. He went to Colombo from India in February of last year. He was toriality, but it is obvious that it will forty-two years of age. rest" with the Chinese Government to
of a public purpose H.E. The Governor and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, that all has directed, under the Public Health
It being "expedient for the execution
establish it as a fact that foreigners when certain aspects of the policy of the placed under Chinese jurisdiction will Kuomintang, (the Nationalist Party in cajoy security and protection in all graves in a certain portion of Han Pu China) there are some features of it respects equal to such as they have in also ordered that all graves in certain Lung Cemetery shall be removed. It is which everybody who wishes well to China countries with which their Governmente portions of Mount Caroline Cemetery he removed. All reasonable, expenses in
St. John's Cathedral monthly booklet notes that the prisoners at the Gaol were not forgotten during the Festive Season... Through the generosity of two gentlemen, Christmas offerings were made to poor, The B. St. Albans arrived on Satur-people, and these included several needy day with a heavy mail from Australian ports and Manila.
It is notified in the Government Gazette that the name of the Wo Hing Navigation Company, Limited, has been struck off the local Register,
Europeans, the prisoners at the Gaol, homeless Chinese and two charity schools.. The prison library is the Chaplain's with will be welcomed. These books special care, and books that are finished should be sent to the Cathedral Hall
en cordially approve. We rank among have equal treaties." In so far as that connection with these removals and re- these well-wishers of China the Im is the aim and object of the Kuomintang interments are to be defrayed out of the perialist Powers". against, whom the foreign traders, in China would have public revenue of the Colony
nothing to fear from it, but, on the con- Kuomintang is misguidedly preaching the gospel of bate. One feature of the
trary, a great deal to be thankful for. Party's policy which we have particularly CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above in mind at the moment is its campaign
named are hereby informed that their ONSIGNEER of Cargo from MARSEIL
LES, &c., also Cargo from ex:16.
Goods are being landed and placed at THz for fantial reform. From a series of
ax in the Hongkong and Kowloom Wharf and #PORTHOS AMBOISE" and "AMA- Godown Company Godown at Kowloon, resolutions which are to come before the haring, arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG ZONE in connection with above Steamer are where each Consignment will be sorted out Party Congress now being held at Canton and Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby harsby informed that their Goods with the Marie by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as notified that their Cargo is being landed at exeption of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are their risk into the Godowns, of the Hongkong as of the Hongking and Kowloon Gulf sz B.I.5.7. and B. &
landed and stored at their risk into the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, Steamers,
we learn that the financial policy of Thia Tassel
on Cargo from Persia brings PB.N. Company's
the Nationalist Government aims at the Kowloon, where, Delivery, can be obtained. . ni
All Goods remaining undelivored after the whence Delivery may be obtained immediately Optional Goods bo landed here unless
improvement and reorganisation of the 15th Jan
after landing 1926, will be subject to Rent No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in
Instructions have been given to the contrary existing system of finance Optional Cargo will be forwarded on
Letters and papers (London, December unleas 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer,
by con Any case whatever.
Intination is received from the Consignees Damaged
must be left in the before 12. Noor, To-dey, requesting it to be date of arrival will be subject to Beat win Nationalist Government all the finances patam are due on Friday by the .3. Mr. A. GAM, Fletcher, C.M.G, C.B.E.,
Goods not cleared within 8 days, maluding solidating (unifying) in the hands of the 19th) from Home and Europe vid Nega Godown on by the Consigates and landed hers, the Company's Surveyors, Mours. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on 18th January, 1926.
de Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the Steamer' arrival here, after which date they
will not be recognised...
Consignses are requested to surrender their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature.
MELJEERS & CO.
Agents NORDDEZACHEa Looid, BaxEK, Hongkong, 8th January, 1926,
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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Underrigued. Goods remaking unclaimed after Wednesday, the 18th ingt, at Noon; will be subject to Hent and Landing Charger,
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before Saturday, the 16th instant, or they will not be recognized mo
All damaged Fackages will be examined on Wednesday the 18th instant, at 10 am, by Mears. Goddard & Donglas
No Tire Insurance has been affected,
R. BODENFUSER,
Agent Hongkon, 7th January, 1926.
13049
will
elfouted Ich will be.
No Fire Insurance any case whatever.
and the
!!
by creating table State and Local
DEPARTURE OF MR. AND MRS. FLETCHER:
A large crowd said farewell to the Hon l'embrokeshire. Godown for examination by the Consignee, Budgets, without deficit, by re-organising Yat Sen in Nanking will begin shortly. Mr. Fletcher had just paid an officia! and Mrs. Fletcher, at Statue Pier on Damaged Packages must be left in the
Work од
the tomb for the late Dr. Sun for Ceylon on the ae. Mucedonia,
Saturday morning, just before they lefty & Dorotas at 10am on Monday and the whole taxation system, by creating a Messrs. Yan Shin Kee have been select visit to Government House and ILE. the
© Company's surveyors, Mesara, Goobazo Thursday, within the Free Storage period. healthy monetary circulation and currency ed by tender for its construction, says & were present most of Mr. Fletcher's col Governor was not at the Pier, but there All Claims against the Steamer must be pre system, by regulating the Banking policy, sented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Jan 1926, or they will not be recognized, and, finally, by making wide use of State all Chinese cruis
lengues in the Government Service, mem No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
hers of the Executive and Legislative A small Chinese cruiser, flying the Red Councils, members of the Consular Body credit"
When that great object is Flag of the Southern China Government, and a large number of other friends, -MACKINNON,
MiAgents, Hongkong, 8th January, 1926,
Shanghai report.
have left the GodoERATE & CO achieved most of the ills which at pre-arrived in port yesterday: The vessel, European and Chinese. Mrs. Fletcher
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which is lying at the naval anchorage, was the recipient of a perfect sbower of sent afflict China will disappear, includ- saluted the Port shortly after 1 p.m.. bouqueta.