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VOL. XXV. No. 1794

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New Advertisements.

HONOKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, Pok

"MAS NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAR LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11, Uement's Lane, Lumbard Street GROLLE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goren, 121, Ho born Hill, 2.0 BATES HENDY & Cá. 4Old Jewry, 40 USTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEWuză eli to pod za m

ZEALAND GOLDON & Gori, Mel RE DIVIDEND declared for the year bourne and Sydney,

ending on 31st December last, at the Tale of Twelve per cent per annum,ay BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports $7.50 per paid-up Share of $125, and $1.00 generally WHITE & BAUER, Sai Per Share on which $25 have been paid, is Francisco

payable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd OHINA-Shootot, DROWE & Co. Amoyant, at the Offices of the Corporation

Gilka: Co. Forchi THOMPSON Oo, Shanghat, H. Foua & Co. Ma ulo, O. Kanther & Co.

Departures.

Today

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To-day

March 7, Awang Tung, for Tientsin.

Minerez, for Cagayan;

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Gazelle, for Nowol yang

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back

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Repairing

bourne and Sydney.

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To-day

Early

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Immediate Today

ancisco Early

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nation, Despatche

Batavia, for Whampoa

7 Belted Will," for Yokohama

„New Advertisements. GRAND PHOTOGRAPHIC. RAFFLE

OF 6000 PHOTOGRAPHS OF HONG

KONG EFOLTON ETC 210 500 24 AKG DEN GRUDNA

ALL Priser Highest Prize: 50 Photo Ly graphs, Lowest Prize 12 Photographs, Will take bland on or about the 12th of

Where Shareholders are requested to apply for Wardrum the

y order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, Tebruary 18, 1889.

NOTICE.

ESTATE OF DENT & CO.

Mr G. OVERBECK,

Becond DIVIDEND of Fire per cent upon the amount of all claims admit- ted by the Trustees will be paid on the 15th May sextashi w at the Ofice of the Trustees, No. 7, Ped-

On application to der's Hill, Creditors will be Furnished with Warrants signed by the Trustees, which will be payable at the Office of the Howo- XONG AND SHANghai Banking ComPARA- TION

Hongkong, March 2, 1809,

Jung

The Undersigned, WDD is about leaving Hongkong at an early date; begs to return HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK his sincere thanks to his Patrous, for past COMPANY, LIMITED. favour is compelled to leave Obits this by the bad de Summer for Europe working

CHAREHOLDERS are requested to take Bags to remind the public that the aver-notice that the Ninth call of Fifty age price of the above Raile is only about

To conta encima chance that will set again be offered in this Colony; on the contrary Pliotographs will advance in price, and fall in quality, after the closing of this Estab Tubment,

Dollars on the new. Stock of the above

HONGKONG, MONDAY, STH MARCH, 1869,

New Advertisements.

FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. NGLISH and Anglo German CON

CERTINAS, HARMONIÜMS; VIOLINS and VIOLIN STRINGS,

Pianofortes tuned and repaired, FLUTES, New MUSIC, & &o.

O WAGNER, Hongkong, March 1, 1869 mar 20

Hollywood Road,

apply.

'HE next General MEETING of the

Members of the MORRISON EDUCATION Soomey, will be held to the London Mhe on House, on the 30th March, at PAL

D. B. MORRIS, Secretary.

Hongkong, March 1, 1889.

PRATA BOTEL

What

New Advertisements.

ANDREW MILLAR

HOUSE, SHIP, AND STRAM-BOAT PLUMBER, COPPERSMITH & BRASSFOUNDER.

FOR SALE. SHEET COPPER and COPPER PIPE, SHEET BRASS and BRASS PIPE, assorted sizes and thickness,

assorted sizes. and thickness assorted Tires and thickness SHEET LEAD and LEAD PIPE BRAZING SOLDER and BORAX Laufing Boy and Pala Ply TANGE

COCKS

STEAM WHISTLES, assorted sizes and Mererana patterns., 2 Engine-room GONGS and BELLS, assorted Peizes and patterns

TALLOW and WATER SYRINGES...

GOLOSETS, ONL

Praya Central, (near the P. & 0. Co.'s Ship's Common and Double Valve WATER

IRON, STEEL COPPER, And BRASS WIRE, assorted sizes.

BE Proprietors, in opening the abova tion in business to merit a share of the Establishment, lupe by strict atten Pablo Patronage.

Brass CASTINGS, Executed on Moderate Torms

House Water Closets, Urinals, and Wash Table d'Hotesyery day at Mciples, and at moderate Terma

Board and Lodging on reasonable terms Hand Basins, in Earthenware and Ena

les Iron fixed on the most improved prin- And 7 P.M. Single Moals may be had on the shortest notice, at all hours.Wine and Spirits of the best quality, V.B.-Two first-class Amel

American Billiard

Tables

FRANCIS & SIMON

Proprictors, Hongkong, February 26, 1869.

1. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST AND NULLAH LANE,

Opposite HMNAVAL YARDANI Hongkong, 9th February, 1869

日六十月正年已已治同

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. will

sell by Public Auction, on

L

TUESDAY,

the 9th March, 1869, at Noon, at their| Sales Booma, Queen's Road,

10 cases Bryant & May's safety Matahës, zwis„D'in 50 doz Cotton Handkerchiefs. 130 doz, men's white Cotton Socka 110 dez women's white Cotton

Stockings

- 20 doz, Children's Soake

11 pieces fancy print Flannels.

10 pieces colored Flannels,

10 doz fancy wool and white Me

rino Undervests,

5 pieces Linen Shestinga

144 Alpaoca Coats." - 23 Alpacca Vesta.

90 Calcutta Napkin

dbz Parugon Silk Umbréias,

59 Cotton Coats, obequed.

20 Cotton Vesta...

- to case Sea-oharta, 9-lovin mad10 hales white Cotton, Waste

24 Velvet-pile Rugs

A

BUT SAIL-MAKING, NAWCETT &Co, baving, secured the Services of an experienced Sail-Maker,

F

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are prepared to MAKE or REPAIR SAILS at MESSAS KOSS & Overy reasonable rates,... to inform the public of Hongkong

Hongkong, December 10, 1868, that they had established themselves

verstgaf te silmas

TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS, on the premises hitherto coonpied by Mesars LADAGE, OSLER & Co.

named Company is due on the 1st Inne next and will be payable at the office of the HooKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay. Having secured the services of an expe ment thereof will be granted by the Marienced Europeau, Cutter, and also having nager.

revolved per late arrivals & very superior stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat terus, they are prepared to meet all the re- quirements of the present season,

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per annum, will be changed after the above date

By order of the Board of Directors,

GEORGE N MINTO,

Secretary, Hongkong, March 1, 1889:

Those who wish to have a first-class OARTE DE VISITS, will do well to pay us a visit as soon as possible; this E

e Eatablishment will be closed in May next, ad Mth mayo d

Reduced Price List on application. mayog vidt af faganhou FLOYD & Co.

** Hongkong, March 6, 1860. - - upris ANTED, by a European, an engage-

ment for two or three years in well. in Boiler spaking, Iron Ship Building, e. Can make his own

character from one of the principal FirmS in Okina; will be disangged in few weeks. iroga "EM STAG HOTEL, Hongkong, March 6, 1869.

apri5

NOTICE ALL Amounts Due to me on Hongkon

milotel Account between the 1st Ded, 1868, and the 28th of February, 1869, arc parable; upon the Receipt of Mr. C. LANG- DON DAVIES, Public Accountant, who will sign my noms per pro, to such Receipts.

All Receipts for Monies becoming due to me on or afler March the First, and all Orders for Goods will be signed by myself.

LEE & FONG,

Contractor for the Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, March 6, 186919mar

THE Committee of the Uhamber of Com

NOTICE,

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA LIMITED.

A large stock of Ready-made, CLOTH ING of the latest Fashions; always on Bany

KOSS & Co., Queen's Rood Central

Hongkong, February:

IR RÖKERT S. WALKER has this day March next, the office of this Com-

OTTOK-On and after the first n

day of Mbeen appointed Secretary to the Company, siltalent over the HoNuñong Dis Tany, And Mr Jons INGLIS, the present, PENGARY will be closed. Lutters can how- Acting Secretary, resumos his functions as over be left as perctofore in a box placed Managing Engineer for the Company for the purpose within the same building

By order of the Board of Directors, The Company's Stonk of Chandeliers and JOHN INGLIS, other Fittings will, after the above date, be Acting Secretary: on view at the promises of Moser LAN Hongkong, March 3, 1800,

CRAWFORD & Co., Queen's Rol

A. NEWTON, Manager Hongkong, February 18, 1869.

T NOTICE

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned being about to leave. the Colony, request that all persons indebted to them will make immediate pay- HB Office of the WANCHI STEAM BA went of sapie and all persons having claims, is removed to the Premises, against thein will present them for settlecorner of Wyndham Street and Queen's ment by Blat March 1869, -⠀

Road, opposite the Clock Tower.

man WdFRED M HARSANT..

GEORGE A. F. NORRIS. Hongkong, March 1, 1869...

AVE TO LET,

apl

merce beg to invite all those interested in the question of opening additional Porte on the Coast of Chins, to a MENTING to he held on THURSDAY, the 11th instant, at the Rooms of the Chamber, at 3 .M., wher (With posession on the 1st May next.) the reply proposed to be sent to H, Sir

BUSE very desirable business Premises BALCOOK's despatol to Me Consul Pap-T DER, will be laid upon the table for discussituated in the Queen's Road and

· Ption," bay qua For more extending to the Fraya, at present occupied Printed copies of said letter on be had by Messrs Bows & Uo. This Property on application to the Secretary at Club can be divided into three portions, víz :- "Chambers, on and after this date D

That on the Praya is detached and con- By order

tains extensive Godowns on the ground and W. WOOD,

middle floors, with private residence on the Bulb Scorctory.

upper floor and separato entrance heretu,

The portion abutting on the Queen's Hongkong, March 3, 1869. mal1

Road, from its very central position is ad mirably adapted for, a Shop or Store, having HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

godowns on the basement floor, and Dwel BASE OF COMMERCE, Ding apartments on the upper floor.

THE Fortnightly Market Circulars pub- slished by the CHAMBER will in future be deliverable from the Office of the Under gned from 10 4.2. of the morning preced- ng the steamer's departure. The Circulars | are at the disposal of new Members, an ap cation to the Secretary, who will furnish "particulars of cost, &c.visle to

MJW, WOOD,

Secretary

፡፡፡

Club Chambers Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

"BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Unpaid

Capital of One Hundred Dollars per Share on the 20,000 New. Shares of the Corporation's stock will fall due on the "dated following; vizë 900

23

On les July, 1860, #25

1st July, 1870, 1st Jan, 1872,

Tat Jan., 1878,25

$100. Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above Calls by antici pation will receive interest at the rate of per cent per annum, payable balf yearly, Until the Tespuitive dates at which the Calls' shall fall due, and receipts for such Payments will be issued at the Hend Offico Bad Branclienza dilata zien ja

By Order of the Court of Directors

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

The Ventral portion consists of two blocks of buildings, dach two storied, and suitable for offices and godowns.

Far. Particulara, apply to

A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo, Hongkong, March 1, 1860.

NOTICE.

myl

HE Undersigned, beg to notify their in- tention of retiring from business god

offer the whole of their valuable stock at

rates to secure an immediate Sale,

All orders left at the above place, or sent. to the Bakery, ut Wanchi, will receive prompt attention.

L. P. WARD. Hongkong, February 15, 1819.

mald

BIELFELD & ZACHARIAE. HAVE received by the last misil the

Newest Style of

PIPE

now in use by ALL

mon of fashion, and as only a few have come into their HANDS early orders for the same are solicited.

A wall selected stock of smokers' Articles, such as Carved Cigarbolders; Briar-root Pipes, Havana Cigara (choice branda); No, 2 and 3 Marila Cigars and Oboroots of the finest quality, in boxes of 200 and 500 each; Sucking Tobaccos (chutes brands); Ci- garett Paper, Tobacca Pouches, Flints, "do, do, do

Also a fresh supply of Russian Cigarettas.

HONGKONG,

Chiesiv's Road, 88 6 90, SHANGHAE,

Canton Road, 6, Hongkong, February 15, 1869,

TOTICE is hereby given that the Captain and the Owners of the North German The Stock consists of every deacrip- Barques Albatros," will not be responsible tion of Shinchandlery Goods, Iron- for any debts contracted by the crew of the mongery and Building Materiale, Wines, Bear, Spirita and Family Stores, vaid vessel Electro-plated Ware in great varioty, Druggets, Hats, Glassware, Dish Cov ers, Ledgers, Journals, Day and Cash Books, Breech-Loading Rifles, Pistols, Cartridges, Sporting Shot, Gas Chan- deliers and Brackets, o., &o.; Oil Chandeliers, 1, 2, 3, and 6 burners Peacock's Composition and Prints of all kinds.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS &Co. Agente. Hongkong, February 10, 1869.

BILLIARDS, di

BOWLS, AND

NOTICE.

BAR.

BBOREAL ROAD, WP, CO & MO DOARD and RESIDENCE at No. 6, dation

Apply at

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 29, 1869.

to

GEORGE GLASSE, FIVE YEARS T FIVE YEARS MANAGEE TO KINGSEORD & Co., PICCADILLY

"LONDON, AND 28, PLACE

VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISHLAND FORTIGN

CHEMIST

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG D retor de DOGA MOYE

SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED Hongkong, May 1, 1867

46 Axminster Carpots. 40 doz. Huckaback's Towels 2001dbźcalored Headplates.

117 double barrelled Guns. 200 Muskots

5 cases Twist Tobacco.

4 barrels bright Varnish

20 wt. Hubbuck's best white

Zine.

20 owt white Lend,

10 owt yellow; Paint

50 drums Hubbuck's boiled Lin-

seed oil.

10 caabe Sarlines.

20 cases 21ba, tins Green Corn. 30 casks quarts Bass's Ale. 10 casks pinte Busa's Ale. *90 cases Cherry Cordial.

A quantity of Provisions, Stores, and other Goods,

in Mexican Dollars walghed

Hongkong, March 6, 1869,

7.1.7.

PUBLIC AUCTION. ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have || L received instructions to sell by if Public Auction, (if not previously dispo sed of by private contract), at their Bales Rooms, Queen's Road, on

JOHN, THOMPSON & CO., ISPENSING & ANALYTICALİ

CHEMISTS

AND

SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS,

Ships Medicine Chests supplice

and refittady "TEETH EXTRACTED." International DISPENSARY. 23, Wellington Street, Hongkong. Hougkong, May 9, 1868.

BOWR

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION. OWRA & Co. will sell by Public Auction, by order of A, H. PRICE, Esq., H. M. Naval Storekeeper, on

TUESDAY,

9th March, 1869, at 11 o'clook al, at H. M. Navel Yard,

55,000 lbs BISCUIT. TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1 7.

Hongkong, March 4, 1869,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Marb

TUESDAY,

the 9th instant, at 4.30 o'clock T.M.,

Copt. HALLOWES Grey ARAB (an ex- cellent lady's Horse)

Also,

The Indian Racing Pony Liberator: A Brown Burmah Pony, quita to drive.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steam-ship

"ADEN,"

will leave for the above place at Noon on

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.

Tuesday, the 9th inst

Hongkong, March 6, 1869.

FOR SHANGHAI.

The steamer vibrat

SUWONADA,”

will have quick despatch, for the above port,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1860.

FOR SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, CAFE OF GOOD HOPE & LONDON,

The British steamer

"UNITED SERVICE,

will be despatched for the above Ports on Saturday, the 13th

instant, at 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE BORNEO CÚP. LIMITED. Hongkong, March 4, 1869,

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British stener

NIGER"

mia 13

of 2,000 Tons carrying capacity,

Apply to THE BORNEO COY. LIMITED. Hongkong, March 4, 1869.

FOR YOKOHAMA. The North-German ship:

DER WEST, Captain Puse, will have quick despatah for the above part.

For Freight, apply to

BOURJAU, BUBENER & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1869.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER The British barqué

WAUDAX

Capt. T. O'SULLIVAN, parrying capacity about 7,500 picula

G, FALCONER & Ca Hongkong, March 2, 1889.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, e

The American ship

WINDWARD," Capt. BARRETT, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca

Hongkong, March 2, 1889,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO..

The American ship

BELVETIA," Capt. BAILEY, will have quick despatch fur the above port. For Freight, apply to

dig RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, February 26, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The American ship

"NATIONAL EAGLE," Captain NICKERSON, will have quick despatch for the above

TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery port. in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

For Freight or Passage, apply to All Lots, with all faults and errors of

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1869, description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer

Hongkong, March 5, 1869.

Banks.

mar?

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF -DOLLARS.

COURT OF DIRBUTORE.. Charinan-Gro. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman JULIUS MENKE. Esq, GEORGE J. HEILAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR,

Eq.

A. JOOST, Eag WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNGANBÓN,

Esq

Ban W, H. Fotars, Esq. RICHARD HOWETT

THE Property Foscow, 8. D. SAROON, E20 E

DENT & Co.'s, will be offered for sale by Public Auction in June next, unless previously disposed of by private

tract. ·

The Property consistă of DWELLING HOUSE containing & Rooms and Bath Rooms, with Servants' Offices and Stables detach ed; the whole surrounded by a Garden, This House is let on a short Lease st $150 per month..

And,

E. R. BELALIOS, Esq. Managers.

Hongkong,

VIOTON KRESSSE, EAQ Chief Manager.. Shanghae,: DAVID MAULBAN, ESQ. LONDON BARBIE-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

Fort.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The Amr, Ship

apre

"SHIRLEY," Captain FERGUSON, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1869,

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

Tho British barque

tf

NEPTUNE," R. L. BUESHEL, Master, of 287 tons Regiator, carrying capacity 6,500 piouls.

For further Particulars, apply to

ROB. 8. WALKER & Co. "Hongkong, February 10, 1860.

Notices to Consignees. "GUINEVERE” FROM LONDON. ONSIGNEES of

CONSIGNEES

WH (in diamond) 25/82-8 caska Mar- HBchandise, shipped by HARPKE,

-BOULTON & CO

'18

R (in diamond) 1/50-50 casss Merchandise, shipped by JP, WATSON, M&Co. (in diszond) 2/40-40 asks Beer, shipped by J. P. WATSON,

(in diamond) 1/3-3 casks Merchandise,

shipped by R. P. ATKINS & Co.

OFFICES AND GODOWNS. A House containing 4 Offices, and of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily are requested to apply for the esme without Spacious Tea Root, with fire-proof do- balance,

further delay, failing which the Goods will downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's On Fixed Deposits.

be landed and stored at Consignées' risk Rooms below, Servants Offices &o, at

and expense, by

Three large

HE ORIENTAL HAR, BILLIARD ROOMS, Chubb's Fire Safes an under, d

and BOWLING ALLEYS, having been tached. Codowne. A, B, and C, ft. high, 8 ft. 8 in. wide, 2 ft 1 in. ularged and fitted up in a very superior dusp, 3 ft. 4 iu, high, 3 ft. 1 in wide, style unequaled by any in the Colony, the adjoining the above, 2 ft. deep, and several of smaller siges, Proprietors Re-open the above on Monday, Chubb's patent Pad, Desk, Combian- the 13th January, 1869, to their friends This property has water frontage, is tion, Dravet, Box, and other kinds, and the public, and trust with divility, situated in the most eligible portion of and Chubb's Cash, Deed, and Paper Good Liquors and the well-known re the business quarter of Fooshow, and is putation of this old-established Hope, to letion Repairing Lease for 5 years, erit a share of their patronage. Thero commencing frein the 1st May next, at are three first class Billiard Tables in the annual rental of $4,500 large airy and well-lighted room. The Bowling Alley needs na comment.

Boxes

A large assortment of Roading

Books

Must all be cleared by 31st Marsh, (see advertisement above.)

WARN BOWHA'S COM

Hongkong, March 1, 1869,

BROWN à Coy

15 Hongkong, January 8, 1969,

For further particulars, apply at the Office of the Trustees, No 7, Peddera HEL

if Hongkong, February 1, 1889,

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

4 per cent. 571217 5 per cent."

LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTED.

12

35

Credits granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted. and every description of Banking and Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, america, China and Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager,

No, 1, Queen's Road Exist. Hongkong, January 1, 1889

Offices of the Corporation,

JARDINE, MATHESON & UG.,

agente. East Point, March 6, 1869.

ta20

"BLACK PRINCE" PROM LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above* their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned named vessel are requested to send in ...for countersignature, and to take imme

diate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the re sel will be landed and stored at Con signees risk and expense.

TURNER &.0%,

Hongkong, March 1980,

Hongkong