No. 3209
Banks.
The
*THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...................................................te Subscribed Capital.........................................
Hongkong Telegraph.
Intimations.
NOTICE..
THE Fost Office will be CLOSED on MON- DAY, the 1st August, (BANK HOLIDAR) -£1,000,000) | except from 8 to 9 AM. Correspondence can £500,000 be posted as on SUNDAY. Correspondence for the PEAK and KOWLOON may be posted up to 9 'A.M. ¡, The Night Box will be kept open.
HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gilles, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Xiq,
Chin Kit Shan, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hust, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
The MONEY "ORDER OFFICE W be entirely Closed.
G. S. NORTHCOTE, Acting Postmaster General. **Hongkong, 29th July, 1801.
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BANK HOLIDAY.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN
LONDON
THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Eiq-Messrs. ·· Dant,
Palroer & Co.
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Mesurs, John Battery &
Co.
C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallım. GRO. MUNRO, Manager,'
BANKERS:-
The Alliance Bank (Limited.) The Commercial Hank of Scotland. Yokohama–D. Fraser, Manager, Skangħal—”, J- G'Aïtoway, Manager. Amoy-J. ANDErson, Manager,
NURRENT ACCOUNTS opened. - Money)
CURRENT Donuts
purchased and collecte Advancea· made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Ustal Bank Agency business undertaken.
ม
· Interest for ra months. Fixed, § per Cent.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS".
N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875
with BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business jon MONDAY, the ast Angust.
For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,
JOHN THURBURN, '
Manager, Hongkong.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
J. ARMSTRONG,
pro, Manager, Hongkong,
SATURDAY JULY 30, 1892.
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ISIGNY BUTTER.
SEASON 1802-3.
FIRST SHIPMENT HAS NOW ARRIVED
Lane, Crawford & Co's special "EXTRA FINEST” qodity in 1 & alb. BLUE TINS.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1892.
Alto #FINEST" qually in lb. tins.
RD&C
W. BREWER.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING NEW Infantry Drill 1892.
CORPORATION,
F. DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager. For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE
DE PARIS,
L. GLENAT,
Acting Agent. For the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE
STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
For the NATIONAL
LIMITED,
BANK OF CHINA,
“GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chlef Manager.
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Hongkong, 25th July, 1904.
For Rates of Interest for other periods,apply to the Manager.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1892,
THE
Insurances.
HE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 1825,
INVESTED FUNDS.........
***********£7,000,000 Stg. ANNUAL INCOME...£ 900,000 Stg,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI: AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.
F. H. BELL, Esq.
JAMES L. SCOTT. Esq.
NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.
W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent."
AGENCIES:
AmoMesin Brown & Co.
Canton-Mesus. Rows & Co
Chefoo-Mears, Cornabe & Co.
Foochow Meurs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow→→Metire. W. Forbes Sharp & Co Kode-Messrs Browne & Co. Nagasaki-China & Japan Trading Co., L Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co. Ningbo -Gunar Kultzan, Esq. Ping-Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swalow-Meurs, Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Messrs, Wilson & Co. Yokohama Messrs. Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and liberal management.
679-53
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office.
"THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF CANADA
ASSETS OVER $3,000,000.00,
Policies absolutely non-forfeitable.
|
Ridding for Ladles, by Kerr.
|
The Apodidae, by Bernard.
The Miner's Pocket Book, by Lock.
Camping Out-Macdonnel,
Art of Acting Fitzgerald.
Norman's Real Japan.
Ayer's Social Telegraph Codes. de Duplex Telegraph do,
Practical Kennal Guide.
Dog Owner's Companion,
Chambers' Pictorial Astronomy.
|New Medical Books.
Dangers of Modern Rule of Road at Sex, by New, French Books.
Colomb.
Brassey's Naval Andual, 1892.
Hongkong, 141h/July, 1892.
TYSS
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND at the Rate of
TCENT or Solo per Share, DECLARED
at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share holders held this day, will be Payable at the Hongkong and. Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after SATURDAY, the 30th Instant.
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary
Hongkong, 29th July, 1892,
IN
NOTICE.
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Sweet Caporal and Straight Cut Cigaretics.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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CENTRAL HOTEL
SHANGHAI.
THIS long catablished SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, in the
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now Elted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and healed to a comfortable temperature during winter,
SEPARATE Rooms for pRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1891 An Assistant will attend on Passingers by Mail Steamers.
IN connection with our present Businesswe
have established ourselves as ENGIN.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,”. NEERS, LAUNCH BUILDERS, COMMIS- SION AGENTS, and VALUATORS from this date.
GORDON & Co.
AGENCIES:-
Hongkong Steam Launch Company. Bowrington Coal Godowns,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1892.
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THE SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
ALL HOLDERS of The Company are SHARES in the above Company, are requested to send them in to the Undersigned together with the SCRIP therefor at ONCE, and notice is hereby given that no Shares will be TRANSFERRED #or TRANSTER accepted after the 15th August next,
Dated the 25th July, 1893.
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W. HUTTON POTTS.
Liquidator.
NOTICE.
PUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
LL PERSONS, holding SCRIP,. In the
No restrictions as to Realdence or Travelling Aboro Company are requested to sand
Rates of premla Tow.
Policies Issued on all approved Forms.
For further particulars apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents for Hongkong.
ajth May, 1893,
them in at once for TRANSFER.
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FALE REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE JUST Received a NEW STOCK OF
SALTER'S BLACK GUT TENNIS.
BATS
OF A VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY.
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
A. Citetlar will be sent to each SPARK, TENNIS SHOES.
·HOLDER, in reference, to the re-construction of
the Company.
[$60
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th May, 1892.
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KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
LOST.
Hongkong, 22nd July, xBox.
16'
A
THE
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND,
"HE Underigned are prepared to accept INSURANCES CO
favourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
GEO, R. STEVENS & CO Agents
No. 3, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, and April, 1892...
TH
NOTICE:
PHE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED..
$1,000,000
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
The above Company is prepared to accept &c. Tolicies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies: “B
MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Ráfkă oak Gdona.
WOO LIN VURN, Secretary HEAD OFFICEL CONS No, zrez ·RGAD:/WEET, Hongkong, 1st February, 1885.
GOLD LOCKET, engraved with the
letters "F. W. H." Fløder
will be rewarded on returning same to
"E"
cfo. Hongkong Telegraph Offics,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1897
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
COMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accomodation.
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
*, Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 30th June, 1892,
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, #GLÄHIALY BUILDINGS,"
(Not, 13 and 16, Wyndham Strasti),
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kramila A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, NO. 31.
PROPRIETORS...
„THE HONGE ING HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
[654 THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,
MRS. GILLANDERS has VACANCIES for RESIDENT BOARDERS and VISITORS, and Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS.
Hongkong, 4th July, 180x
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PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.
URING absence from
affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Podder's Wharf (the principal landing stags of the Colopy) and in close proximity to the Bank and Shipping Offices.
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers.
under experienced supervision.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned, has received instructfour
to Sell by Public Auction, on-
TUESDAY,
the and day of August, 1892, at 7.30 PM,
at the Residence of
Mr. GEORGE R. STEVENS, GREEN MOUNY,"
Hoshém Roïd/
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOS, CURIOS, &c, “Chiapu....Comprising
anaaqeey HANDSOME GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZES
OLD JAPANESE PAINTED SCREENS, GOLD and SILK EMBROIDERED do.
SATSUMA and other TAPANESE VASES. | OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN VASES
CHINCHEW WARE, SOOCHOW LAC- QUER. &c.
TAPESTRY and SILK COVERED DRAW-" ING-ROOM SUITES.
BLACK and GOLD CENTRE and SIDE TABLES
CHIMNEY GLASSES, OLD PAINTINGS, WATER COLOURS, CARPETS, & HEARTH RUGS
EXTENSION DINING TABLE," SIDE ROARD, with GLASS BACK WHATNOTS VIENNA CHAIRS, CROCKERY and GLASS WARE and PLATED WARE.
DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS BRASS MOUNTED TOUBLE WARDROBE with GLASS DOORS CHEST of DRAWERS,
WRITING DESKS, BOOK CASE, DRESS- ING TABLE with 'GLASS," and WASH- | STANDS Da la alfinetleja sapet on One COTTAGE PIANO by J. Esďalle & Co., Lösión,
One COTTAGE PIANO by Lánan, Lubéčk, JAPAN and SHANGHAI BATH TUBS. SUNDRY PLANTS in POTS in Lats,
&c.,
|
24UC92
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER :
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR'SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI,
HE Company's Steamship.
"HAILOONG Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the 1st August, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ̃ ̈Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, a9th July, 1891.
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"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KODE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship
"ANGERS,”
| Captain Pinkham, will be demsicked for the abova Porte, na MONDAY, the 1st August, at 5 P.M., Instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, manly to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 19th July, 1891.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S "STEAM” NAVIGA”
TION COMPANY; } UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN
GOVERNMENT.NE
·STEAM TO.SHANGHAI. THE Company's Steamship
BERENICEM
Captain P: Merus, will leave for the above place an TUESDAY, the and August, at Noo
For Freight Passage, suply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Apents. Haplane, 19th July 18.
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- FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
THE
"PORT PHILLIP"
Catalognes will be fired. TERMS OF SALE-As customary,"
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Grey, Commander, will be despatched for the Audioneer.
above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 'and Hongkong, 25th July, 1892.
** [753 | August, MORTGAGEES' SALE OF THE BRITISH
· STEAMER "TANNADICES"
"HE Undersigned are Instructed by the
"MORTGAGEES to Sell by Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 29th August, at 3 P.M.,
The British Steamer #fj,
;
"TANNADICE,"
1,407 84/100 tons nett Register and 2,182 65/100 tone Gross Register, built by Messrs. WILLIAM DOXFORD & SONS, of Iron, at Sunderland, in 1881, and classed 100 A1.
Length...........302 feet Breadth YG 35, 30 Depth 13 #8
Engines 250 H.P. Compound Surface Condes- ring Cylinders 40in. and 7oln., Langth of stroke 4810.
This Steamer was built for the Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ld, specially for their Australian trade, where she was favourably known, and, under her present ownership, the has obtained an excellent reputation in the Coolle and Pilgrim trades from Singapore to the Coromandel Coast and Jeddah.
She is a large deadweight carrier, and iss canied 2,800 tons Measurement of Tea with 560 tons of Coal fa her bankers. She steams to to i knot on a consumption of 18 to 20 tons of Cardiff Coal.
Her passenger accommodation is unusually fine, and consists of 9 Cabins for 24 1st Clus Passengers, and 6 Cabins: for 30 2nd Clas Passengers. Hertween decks are specially fitted for Native Passengers, being fitted with sleeping berths, and pierced with glide-lights throughout. The Steamer is licensed to carry 730 passengers en long voyages. Has three decks, upper deck of teak, tween deck of fron and part orion deck of teak the last buying accommodation for rgo Bullocks. Has tour hatches and four steam winches and two side ports, and can carry 450 tons water ballast in double bottom.
She was docked in Singapore la Februuy Ixst, when she received extensive alterations and repairs. She can be inspected in Singapore on her return from Jeddah early in August, and will be sold with all her furniture, tackle and stores, subject to the Conditions of Sale, which can be obtained from
MCALISTER & Cò,
Auctioneers.
No. 1, Battery Road, Singapore, 11th July, 1893.
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New-CONDITIONS OF SALE may be seen
sat any time at the Office of this paper,
PIANOS, ORGANS,
For Freight or Pavenge, apply to
Agents.
DODWELL, CARLILL. & Ca
Hongkong, 27th July, 1892,
"SHIRE", LINE OF STEAMERS.
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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, HE Steamakip
THES
"MONMOUTHSHIRE.” Captain Coming, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 4th August,""
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Hongleang, 16th July, 180a prote[64%
SAILING VESSELS.
"THE
Agents
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 3/3 L. I.J. British Ship
"JOHN MCLEOD," Henderson, Master, will load hers for the mbore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co., d...
Agents.
€748
Hanekome, 22nd July 1842
Consignees.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM. MASSAWAN, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
HE Steamship
"BERENICE having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the : Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Co, Ld, Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained
wishing to receive their Goods
Consignees
on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
This vessel bringa on Cargo
From Venice, ex S.S. "CARLOTTA," tan- shipped at Bombay.
From Calcutta, ex 8,5, "NIOBE," traskipped
at COMICS EX SS. AMPHITRITE
From
transhipped at Bombay
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai tinless
contrary TO-MORROW alven before food,
notice
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sant in to the Undersigned before Noon on the 6th proxime, or they will not be recognized.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS No Fire Teamance has been effected, and any
OF ALL KINDS
BY THE BEST ENGLISH AND FOREIGN MAKERS,
THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is applied with every delicacy, the cutries being THE BEDROOMS, th dining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandaks, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with, electric communicators. The Reading Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public FOR
BILLIARD ROO189 (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c, are served at any hour.
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
D'HONGKONG 2 Dental Surgery will be The WINES & 302131151a selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied.
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CLOSED.
No
MAKAAN DENTON E. PETERSON,.......
Connaught House, Queen's Road.
GENERAL NOTICE, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY" (LAMITTED)}}·
CAPITAL TAELS : 600,000,
$532835-53 RESERVE FUND · $318,000.00) BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Eig, mak LO YEUX-MOOr, Eng. LOU TEO SHUN, Esq,
MANAGER.—HO, AMEL,
MARINE RISKS on GOODS
Hongkong, and June, 1892.
KING WO CHEONG.
COAL MERCHANTS, BRIP'S COMPRA. DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.
I HAVE FOR SALE A CARGO OF
AKAIKI COAL.
MR. J. W BOYD, Superintendent at
Kowloon Docks, reports that "AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal lie has ever
at Current Ratri is all parts of the?);*. For kill particulars as to price, kopalnya
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 0, PRAYA
KING-WO CHEONG,I
VAT MG: 33, Prwyn Central U {idik July, xliga,
HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five foots above. NIGHT PORTERS 088 WATCHMEN are continually on duty,
Hongkong, 11th February, 1892,
R. TUCKER
Manager,
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CARMICHAEL & CO LD
SHIPCHANDLERS, GENERAL STOREKERPERS, & COMMISSION AGENTS;
SALE, HIRE, OR ON THE EASY
"PAYMENT SYSTEM.
Mustrated Cataloguss fres,
MOUTRIE ROBINSON& Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTELY
HONGKONG,
LL on PIANOS are made Specially for us
AMERICAN REVOLVERS WINCHESTER CARBINES, ENGLISH FOWLING
PIECES and AMMUNITION, STAR SAFETY RAZORS. MANDARIN RAZORS,A"
RODGERS, HOLLOW GROUND RAZORS, & Fo
Tomek WALTHAM WATCHES GOLD FITTED CASES, BOLLED GOLD CHAINS, BINOCULARS with Iron Framis, Check Action, Fall Trichard
MANEROID BAROMETERS, AMERICAN CLOCKS, all at Ziepest rates, all da
Solid-Cases, and are beautiful in Tone and NAZRATED WATERS 1 dosen for $1 AERATED CLARET kt så tants per dorent !!!
Touch CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1892am dis
REPAIRS A SPECIALITY,
Goods remaining in the Godowas after the 6th proximo, will be mbject to rent.
Billy of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Agenti Hongkong, 29th July, 1602.
"UNION* LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERF AND.
MESTRAITS.
Steamship
THE SANGERS
haring strived from the above Parts, Consigness. of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed at their risk into the Godarna of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery
be may be obtained be admitted after the Goods
have left the Godowns, and all claims raust be sent in to the Offes of the Undersigned before. NOOK on the 4th August, or they will not be
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods ar to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd August, at 5 Fa
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 4th August, will be subject to rent here
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noom TOMORROW!MEAN
Bills ed Ending will be countenigned by
ASHEWAN & CH
8th day, ga