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AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDONF. ALUAR, 11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Comhill, GORDON & Goren, 121, Hol burn Hill, E.C. BATES BENDY & CO,,

Old Jewry, EC. AUSTRALAND-ORDON & Gozou, Me! TASMANIA, AND NEW

bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Parts generally War & BAUER, Nan Francisco

CHINA

& Co, Amoy Giles de Co. Fouchoul, TROMPSON & Ch Shanghai, RIELFELS & KELLY. Mantio, O KARUTH & Co.

Arrivals,

·May 23, Mory, Brit, ship, 1140, Town- send, Shangbai, Blay 3, Ballast, Capt.

New Advendsements

FOR SALE.

FFTER BEER in Hogsheads and Half

Bogsheads

SAY GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1899.

TO LET

(With possession from Ist Juus, wat j

BE MATSHED No. 8 at Forfoulum, now in the occupation of Mr ZMBEN. For particular, apply to

H. PESTONJEE SETNA,

Queen's Road.

Hongkong, May 22, 1869.

Jast 15

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 24TH MAY, 1869.

New Advertisements.

NOTICE

HE DIRECTORS OF THE HONG- KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMI PANY LIMITED, beg to call tl attention of Shareholders who have not said the CALLS due on their Shares, ing Clause in the Ashland follo

ment of a call in respect of any Share, notice of the Call shall be repeated, and after seven days, further non-psymaut there ef, the Board meg ans th

the defaulting Share holde for the amount unpaid, with not exceeding Twelve

cont.

at. per from the day ap Anum interest thereon, pointed for payment theroof

Classe 187After Forty-two days non payment of 2 Call in respect of any Share, the Board, with the sanction of a General Meeting, may declare the Share forfeited for the benent of the Company..........

By order of the Board,

G. N. MINTO,

Secretary. Hongkong, May 16, 1889,

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May 23, Bulmacarra, Brit, barque, 376, MILK MILK !! MILK !!! ford, Swatow, May 19, Ballust.Order. 23, Eming, French brig, 167, Elie,

UM TOONG begs respectfully to thank

the public for the liberal 16, Ballast.Capt.

they have extended to his age Ellen fiickmers, N G. barques years and to inform them that he has re- ohm, Saigon, bizy 11, Generalcently purchased several first class Cowa (making in all 24) and made additions to his premises, so that he is enabled to sup ply genuine milk in larger quantities thanILLIAM DOLAN. having returned to beretofore at moderate prices.

Wongsong, has resumed his business of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patronage of the Public.

CHERS & Co. May 23, China, North G. steamer, 642 Winter, Shanghai via Ninggo, May 17 aud 20, General.SIEMBSEN & Co.

May 20, Angh, French barque 512, Fler- ard, Moochow, May 16, General. Captain. May 24, Sword Fish, Siamese ship, 376, Moller, Bangkok, April 27, General-Chi-

May 24, Douglas Castle, Brit. ship, 679, MoRitchie, London, Jan. 22, General GUMAN & («,

Departures.

May 23, Wm. Truing, for Mahila.

23, d. B.. Filal, for New York.

B. Sunshine, for Yekubama....

23, thillingham, for London. 23, Elise, for Macao.

Shipping Reports.

36, SHIP STREET, Queen's Road Last. Hongkong, May 21, 1889, Jun21

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.

May

NOTICE.

EALED TENDERS (in. Doplicate) marked Tenders for part of Walls, Left Flauk of Magazine Kaliete. Island, will be received to Noon on the 31st

up 1869,

from persons desirous of Co tracting for the said work.

Plan, Specification, Bil of Quantities, Terms and Conditions of Contract can be The N. G. steamer Chinu, Capt. W. H seen, and att further information obtained Winter, from Shanghai via.Ningpo, reports at the Office of the Commanding Royal variable weather and winds and much rain Engineer, Commissariat Buildings, Queen's all the passage to Hongkong. On 22nd Road, between the hours of 10 M. and inat, off Amney, passed the steam-ship Uni-FM daily (Sunday excopted.) ted dervier bound up.

--The British ship Ongkar Quette. Captain kokieliky from Findon, repizja hir pad

ather

from 29th & 31st January. Crossed the Equator on 23rd Feb, in long 24.30 W passed the meridian of the Caps of Good Hops on 28th March in lat. 40:30 S Christmas Island on 29th April mada Java Hoad on 1st May; passed. Anjer and Sunda Straits on 2nd May, la Chies Bea had light Southerly wind and fine weather until lat. 2 N., long. 106 E; then had light Northerly wind and calona

'Mado

3

No.Tender will be recognized unlem the

Jhes, and pra

party making it shall previously register

Payment will be made periodically as the work progresses, in the current dollars of Hongkong, under the terms and conditions of Contract before referred to.

Two Sureties will be required for the due and proper fulûtment of say Coutract which may be entered into.

The right of rejectlug the whole or any May, who off Pulo Sapato; thea had light part of the Tenders is reserved.

16th

Sontherly wind till arrival on 26th May: 121 days out. In Souda Straits spoke the British slip Hermoeides, from” Cardia bound to Japan, 160 days, and British ship Exerest from Shanghai bound to London On 5th May, off Gaspar Island, spoke the British ship Undine, from Shanghai bound to London, 30 days out.

BAIL MAKING ||

New Advertisements.

FAWCETT &Co,,

SIP CHANDLERS, GENERAL

STOREKEEPERS, WISE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

SAIL MAKERSSE

Lyndnum Street} Hongk Frankong, April 1, 1869

FESEFELD & Co, AUCTIONEERS

COMMISSION MERCHANTS

AND

日三十月四年已已治局

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

DENT & 00,S ESTATE

THE Undersigned has received instruc. tions from the Trustees of DENT &

(if not previously disposed of by private contract), on

THURSDAY,

15th July, 1869, at 3 P.M..

At the Office of the Trustees, 7, Pedder's

Hill, Hongkong,

The Property at FOOCHOW, known 88 DENT & Co.'s, consisting of: containing 8 Rooms and Bath Rooms, DWELLING HOUSE, Hugwith Servants' Offices and Stables detach

GENERAL AGENTS," OUREN'S ROAD. Door to "HONGONG DISPENSARY." Hongkong, May 1, 1869.

Nett

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. TOKRIS & Co. have received instruc

ed the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House is at present let on a short. Lease.

OFFICES AND GODOWNS.

A House containing 4 Othcos and

PRICE, $24 PER Annum,

Shipping.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

THE P. & 0. S. R. Co.'s Steam-ship

"MALACOA"

will leave for the above place at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 25th instant.

W. MACAULAY,

Superintendent.

FOR MANILA. The steamer

PUNG SHURY,"

will be despatched for the above port immediately after the arrival of the French Mail due on 25th instant.

For Freight or Faaaago, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1869.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

The Company's steamer "PRASH,"

Captain HissTIN, will despatched for Shanghai,

Mtions to sell by Public Auction, on Spacious Tea Room, with tire-proof. Go shortly after the arrival of the next Franch

TUESDAY,

25th May, 1859, at their Sale Itcoms,

downs, large Treasury, and Coinpradore's

Mail. Rooms below, Servants' Oflices, &c., at- attached.

4 o'clock P.M., (unless previously dispos Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, deed of by private sale),+

as par plan, adjoining the above. and 19 ounce. RAVEN'S DUCK suitable Street, registeted in the Land Office assituated in the must eligible portion of Thas valuable Propatty in Wellington This property has water froutage, is

He has on hand a fine assortment of 8

for Boat Sails or Awnings.

Hongkong, April 29, 1889,

NOTICE.

Section 4 of Inland Lot No. 21, toge- the business quarter of Foochow, and is ther with the commodious Office and let on a Repairing Lense for a years, Dwelling House arcated thereon and commencing from the 1st May 1869, at lately in the occupation of Mesers BRAN-the annual rental of 84,500. DAO & Co.

For further particulars, apply to

FRANK PERELKA, Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 30, 1869, julylä

HE Undersigned, in the name of the }

proprietor, begs leave to inform for eign communities, in China that, having as-

TERMS OF SALE. One half cash upon sumed the business sud acquired the "good fall of the hammer in Mexican dollars | will of the late URIENTAL HOTEL,

weighed at 7.1.7., the remainder on com- now prepared to offer to Ladies, Gentlemen pletion of the transfer, all expenses of this port, on his newly which to be paid by the purchaser or and families, visiting t opened premises, entitled "CANTON HU- TEL AND BAKERY first rate accommoda-half the purchase money may retania on tion, a superior table, as well as excellent Mortgage at a low rate of interest. Wines and Spirits. Duo regard having also For further particulars apply to the beeu paid to selection of intelligentandatton Anctioneers tive domestics, the proprietor is assured, that visitors will be wanting in no comfort.

desire.

Hongkong, May 7, 1869.

m$25

bey call possibly attached to the estali-ORRIS & Co. will sell by Public

A Bakery being lishmetit, Bread and Biecuits, made of the fost american flour, are constantly on

uutta, will be ads opened on the pressises, Les creams of all descriptions can be had on application, during the evenings of the ensuing sommer.

F. XAVIER,

Manager: Canton, May 11, 1869. jun11

OTEL DE FRANCE,

Á CANTON, Service, comfortable, prix modérés. 20 Mai, 1869.

C. F. POTGIETER,'

Asst. Comy. Cont Controller's Office, Commissariat,

Hongkong, May 17, 1869.

CARRIAGE MANUFACTÓRY.

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B. BUTCHER begs respectfully to

CARRIAGE MATERIALS PAINTS, VARNISH, &a than has ever been introduced into Hong- karg Ho is now prepared to build to order, or repair Carriages of any description, on very low terms, having received cloth, leather, paints, varnish and every other requisite, especially

Lenner Castle, Brit. ship, 694 tons Capt. inform the Inhabitants of Hongkong, Talbert, left London on the Lat December that he has just received a larger consign- had a strong gele in the channel and a sue- ment of cession of gales from the N. W. till the 28th; than had light winds to the Equator, which was crossed in by N. il 28 18 W. on the 18th January; thence carried light N. E. wind till of Formosa ou the 7th blay, when it began to blow a gale. Spoke in Gasper Strait the Carrick Castle from Singapore, 10 days out, and in 16, 19 N. and 110. 4 Est She Henry Miller from Shanghai to Manila, 10 days out. Sighted the Saddles on the 12th May and arrived in Shanghai on the 15th May.

CARRIAGE TRIMMINGS, LACE, de, Sa. Amongst other things, he has also receiv

ed a complete set of Saddler's Tools, so that any repairs to Saddles, Harness, &c.,.

BELLE VUE, PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, Hollywood Road, No. 6.

Board and Lodging. Board only,

$60 per Month. $40 CHARLES SEABURG,

Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1869. 23oct

MORRIS & Co.;

AUCTIONEERS,

Auction, on

WEDNESDAY.

Sundry Household Forniture. Basket Carriage and Pony. 30 tins Raw Linseed Oil. 60 dozen Glass Tumblers.

100 dozen Men's Cotton Undershirts. 100 hs. Foochow Bacon.

1 Lithographic Press.

And

Any other GOODS which may sent in before the Bald.

And

(To close a consign:ent), About 2 tons Lignum Vitm TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong May 22, 1869.

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GENERAL WEEKLY SALE ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell

by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY, the 28th inst, at Noon, on their Praya

Premises,

3 6-pounder superior Cast Iron Rifted

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

NOTIOR TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N Capital of One Hundret Dollars per AVOICE is hereby given that the Unpaid

Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall due on the

Jály, 1860, $20 1st July, 1870,

25

1st Jan., 1872, 23 1st Jan, 1873, Rä

$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 half-yearly, until the respective dates at which the ¦ ¦ Calls shall fall duc, and recvipta for, such payments will be issued at the Head Office and Brauches,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1869. HONGKONG & BANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

SUBSCRIEND UAFITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DULLARS.

COURT OF DIRECTORE. Chairman-Geo. F. HEARU, Esq.. Deputy Chairman-JULIUS MENKE, Esq. GEORGE J. HELLAND,Hof. J. B. TAYLOR,

Esq

A. JOUST, Esq.

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent Hongkong, May 17, 1889.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MAJ RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES

Un

IMPERIALES.

The Company's steamier

DUPLEIX,"

Captain Noel, will be dis patched for Yokohama (direct) shortly after the arrival of the next French

O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.

Mail.

Hangkong, May 17, 1889.

port.

FOR YOKOHAMA. The steam-ship

"SHAFI ESBURY. Captain AITKEN, will meet with "quick despatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co.. Hongkong, May 13, 1869.

FOR LONDON

The 0. 5. S. Guy's Str.

"ACHILLES," Russsz, Master, will be despatched from Foochow for the above port soon after the opening of the Tea-Market, cal- livg at Hongkong, if sufficient inducement offers.

Rato of Freight as follows :

80

}}

51

If the passage is made to Gravesend in

20 days or under, £6.6/ per ton 40 ft.

£5. 10/ over 20

£5:

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, May, 1800,

port.

FOR YOKOHAMA, The 4 1 North German ship

"PILGER,"

ODE, Master, will have inne- diate despatch for the above

CARLOWITZ & Co.

For Freight, apply to

Rongkong, May 14, 1889.

NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS Cannons, 24 inch borę, mounted on Tim- WOLIAN LEMANN, J. P. DUNDANSON, AS patched to the above port, on

QUEEN'S ROAD,

HONGKONG.

(Lato J. B. Morris, News Agent)

FRICKEL & Co

Spartan, Br. bq., left Sydney on the 13th can be executed. hero equal to what they L. SHIP-CHANDLERS SAILMAKBER,

May, with moderate N. E. wind and fiue could be at home.

weather, afterwards a succession of strong

3. winds and heavy Bez until crossing the

Also,

A HORSE SHOEING FORGE. The

equator on the 10th April, in long 170.33 work done by a first class European Shoc-

E; then light E. wind and one weather; oning-Smith.

the 3rd May experienced a strong gale from

the N. E and heavy sea, then moderate va

riable winds and unsettled weather until arriving at Shanghai on tho 14th May.

Music, Brit. brig, 48 tons Captain Kliau, left Freemantle on 14th March, with light variable wits, which prevailed throughout the entire passags; sighted the Saddles on 14th at 4 a. m. and arrived at Shanghai on 14th May,

New Advertisements.

TERMS STRICTLY MODERATE.

BUTCHER'S LIVERY STABLES, AND

CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY, Hear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong.

All orders promptly executed, under the personal superintendence of J. B., Ber QUER.. He will be happy to call at the residence of any one requiring his services.

Hongkong, May 1, 1869.

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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOWE Undersigned begs to inform the

The Stean-ship

**YESSO,"

Captain ASHTON, will leave for the above parts, 10-

MORROW, the 28th inst., st 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

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Hongkong, May 24, 1889.

STEAM TO

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s S. S.

"FORMOJA,"

will leave for the above places, até p.m. TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant, instead of at the time previously advertised.

W. MACAULAY,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, May 24, 1869.

"OUR LIFE IN JAPAN."

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DY Lieutenants EpRSON and ELEIAS,

H.M. 9th Reginiant.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co, Bongkong, May 24, 1869. -juns

Community of tiongkong, that he has REMOVED bis Horse Shecing Forge, from rear of MURRAY DABRAOKS to his New Promises in Duddell Street.

Gentlemen who may favour him with ' their Patronage, may rely on their Horses being shod under his striot surveillance.

THOMAS E. HAWKINS, Late Farrier Major, Bengal

Horse Artillery Hongkong, May 1, 1869.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

HE Uccidental Hotel having been re- cently improved and refuraiabad, is now in complete order in all its appoint

euts.

Travellers will find the Accommodations of this well known Hotel equal to those of the beat Hotels of the Eastern States and Еигора.

Hongkong, April 18, 189.

0018

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,

ΑΝΩ

COMMISSION AGENTS,

Queen's Road, FLONGKONG.

ANDREW MILLAR,

ber with Mule Carriage, Wheels and Shafts, complete for mountain service,

9-inch Blakeley's Patent Steel Ri8. D. SASBOON, EB. Esq. fled Cannon, with Krupp's Steel Tube and Kings and Cast Iron Jacket, weight 9 tons 5 ewt

1 24-inch Rifled Steel Cannon, weight 2 cwts. 32 lbs.

2-inch Killed Cast Iron Phenix, Cannons, weight 7 ct.

22-inch Steel Mounted Guna, vented and sighted, weight cat 2 qis. 25 3hrs

12-inch Bore Rifled Steel Cannon;

Bag,

W. H. FORBES, Laq. RICHARD ROWETT,

Eng.

Andy

E. R. BELILIOS, EKĮ.

Blanagers.

VICTOR KRESSER, Esq. Chief Atanager.

2.

Hongkong....

FOR MANILA. The A1 Spanish brig

VILLA DE RIVADABIA, CASTILLO, Master, will be dis TUESDAY, the 1st of June proximo. For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, May 19, 1869,

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FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig

"RODRIGO,"

will be despatchel as above on MONDAY, the 7th June next

Shanghae, DAVID MAOLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS, ---Lonalon and County Bank.

at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WAHEE, SMITH & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1809.

Judy

HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED- Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

HOUSE, SHIP STEAM-BOAT Enished for 1862. Exhibition, weight of 1 per cent, por annum on the daily

PLUMBER, COPPERSMITH & BRASSFOUNDER

No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane. Hongkong, October 28, 1888,

F. A. WHEELER, HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER, 20, Queen's Roud, (Opposite LANE & CRAWFORD'S.) Hongkong, March 12, 1869.

GEORGE GLASSE,

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(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG,

SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED. Hongkong, May 1, 1807.

BROWN, JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS

Cwt Oqra 12 lbs.

1 Broadwell's Patent Breech Loading 2-inch Rifled Steel Cannon, with fold-| ing breech, eccentric locking lever, et vented and sighted, weight 7 cwt. 3 qrs 3 3-inch Rifled Cast Iron Cannons,

3 Blakeley's Patent 18-pounder Eij fled Steel Cannons with Steel Jacket etc weight Glowt. 0 grs. 6 lbs.

I Blakeley's Patent 20-pounder Cast Iron Rifled Cannon, 34 bore, with Steel Jacket, sight etc, and fitted with pres sure apparatus for firing under water.

Aleo,

130 casks Portland CEMENT.

And

In their Sales Roome Queen's Road,

40 doz. each Galvd, and Tind. Wash had Basins.

20 Funch Kettles; 12 doz. Cash-boxes

50 each 1 and 2-Light Reading Lapps Cotton Socks, Stockings and Under shirts.

balance.

On Fixed Deposits,

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per anukum,

4 por caut.

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21

12

13

18

D

5 per cent. LOUAL BILLY DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and very description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on Loudon, and tha chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

as

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East.

if Hongkong, January 1, 1889.

Eft to inform the public of Hongkong

MESSRA, KOSS & Co.

that they had established themselves

TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS. on the premises hitherto ocupied by Mesars LADAGE, OELKE & Co.

50 cases each Breakfast Claret and fenced European Cutter, and ales having Having secured the services of an expe-

if Old Tom

Yellow Metal Rods 10 toas inch stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat- received per late arrivals a very superior Sheet Iron, etc., etc., etc.

teris, they are prepared to meet all the re TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery quirements of the present season.

ONUMENTS and HEADSTONES

ERECTED, in the Bost Style. LEAD and METALLIC COFFINS, on the Shortest Notice.

Apply at

Hollyrood Road, Corner of Aberdeen St.

in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.

A large stock of Ready-made CLOTH- All lots with all errors of description ING, of the latest Fashions, always en whatever at purchaser's risk on the fall

bendi. of the bammer

Hongkong, May 17, 1889,

KOSS & Co., Queen's Road Central. ma 28 Hongkong, February 3, 1800.

O. B. S. Co.'s Steamers.

INSURANCE.

IF required by shippers, at the time of certificate

of Imurance; against Tea or Silk, first class English Companies, may be obtained from the undersigned, at the following rates: 478. Gd. per cont. Shanghai and Foochow

to London'.

Be. Gd. per cent, Hankow to London. Net cash, including average and cost of

stamp.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Shangbai, 27th April, 1869. #

FOR NEW YORK.

The N. G. barque

":"4. E. "VIDAL," ANGELLEOK, Master, having the greater part of her cargo engag

ed, will have quick despatch for the above

port.

For Freight, apply to

SMITH ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, Blay 14, 1889,

patch.

FOR NEW YORK.

The American barque

"A, W. STEVENS," will load here and Whampoa for New York and have des

For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong April:10, 1969,

fail Office,