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The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVI, No. 5246.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

號四月五年十八百八千一英

Banks,

To Let

TO LET.

LONDON: F. ALDA, 11 à 12, Clements OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA) AUS

Lame, Lombard Street, E. G. GEORGS

STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill GORDON Gorcu, Ludgate Cirota, E:O. BATES,

TRALIA, AND CHINA,

Handy & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.0. CAPITAL £800,000. SAMUEL DEACON & C, 150 & 154, REFUND,160,000 Leadenhall Street

PARIS AND EUROPE:LEON DE ROSET,

19, Rué Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDERY WIND, 188, Nas

sau Streets! AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK.

THE

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND."

Te grauts Drafies on, London and the

GORDON & Goran, MalTHE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG bourne and Sydney, og fr SAN FRANCIS00 and American Ports generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

OMICO.

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS BAYLE & Cow Square, Singapore, O. HEIBZEN & Co., Manilay Teemomen CHINAMacao, Jesure à. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Sralow, CAMPBELL & Do

NICHOLLS & Co. Amay, WILSON, Foochow, HEDGE & Co. Bhanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH Yokohama, LINE, GRAW TORD &,00.

Banks.

Chief Commercial places in Europe and the Ezt bags and receives for collection Bill of Bxchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business.

"RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DR

On CURRENT ALCOCK, 2 per cent, per anzum on the daily balapse.

ON FIXED DEPOSITA,“

For 3 month, 8 per cent. pez ADRUM.

4 per cent.

6 per om

od

February

1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1880.

MOREIGN DWELLING HOUSES in

FOREIGN DOLL ROAD, Containing

Now: 3 and 9, SEYMOUR TARULOR bix ROOMS IR BUT-HOUSES,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co Hongkong, Apdl 7, 1890, 400

VICTORIA PEAK SUMMER RE

SIDENCE.

Son, Sarranty Quartars 10 LET-CONKODIOUS BUNGALOW, and Cook house, Apply to

J. G. SMITH & Co.

5. Duridell Strest Hongkong, March 81, 1880.

TO LET.

A

Furnished HOUSE in CAINE ROAD Apply A. WOOLNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, March 15, 1880.

NATIONAL BARK OF INDIA, TO PIECE of GROUND, ontaining about

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Registered in London under the Companies'

CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITÁ3,.........6,000,000 Dollar. KESERTE FOND. 1,500,000 Dollate

COURT OF DIRECTORA Chairman The Hon. W. KarwiOK." Deputy Chairman-A. McIver, Esq. ADOLT ANDRE, Esq. H.250.FORBES, Eq. H.B. BELILIOS, Esq. Hoerius, Esq.

DALRYMPLE, F. D. BABOON,

W.-8. Yousu, Esq.

H.

Baga

CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong...Thomas Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai........EWEF CAMERON, Haq. LONDON BARKKBR-London, and County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.,

N Current Depoli Account at the rate

(Nofron On But Acoon on the catly

balance.

For Fixed Deposita i napitia

For 3 months, 8 por caut, per annum.

4 per cont

4

官

12

5 per cent

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

毒

Credit granted on approved Securition, "and avory deseription of Banking and

Exchange business transacted,

Drafts, granted on London, and the chlof Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Offices of the Corporation,

* Act of 1862, on 23rd Marob, 1860 Established in Calcutta 20th September, 1868.

SUEBORIRED

£933,000.

PAID-VF UAFITALyons encam se obracund RESERVE FUND

$465,250.

£35,000.

BE LET, on Less for BUILDING, & 10,000 Square Feet, at Saiso GARDEN, ON Inland Lot No. 199, commanding a good view of ths harbour,

Apply to

BRERETON & WOTTON,

Solicitors, 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 4, 1880,-

TOLET

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

TO BE SOLD by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 20th day of May, 1880, at Noon, at

THE VICTORIA FOUNDRY," (If not previously sold by Private Con tract, of which due notice will be given), The BUSINESS of ENGINEERS by Meses J. INGLIS & Co., known as and SHIPWRIGHTS lately carried on

the VicroRiA FOUNDRY," situate at Spring Gardens, Victoria, together with all the Valuable PLANT, MACHINE- RY, TOOLS and STOCK-IN-TRADE, and the TRADE FIXTURES and FIT-

TINGS, and STEAM LAUNCHES, a Large Stock of Valuable PATTERNS nad the GOODWILL of the DUSI- NESS.

:

The PLANT, MACHINERY, and TOOLS comprise the following :--

HEAD OFFICE:-391 THREADNEEDLE Street, lately, in the occupation of the sizes, by Smith Beacock & annett

STREET, LONDON, E.C. LONDON BANKERS NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OP ENGLAND,

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

All descriptions of Banking and Exchange business trauanoted.

INTEREST allowed on CDEREST ACCOUNTY at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the dally balances and on FixED DEPOSITA according to arrangement--the mazinium rate being i par ork per unrum.

Notices of Firms.

NOTIOE,

TR. N. C. STEVENS is hereby author MACRON DU Ne by Frocura tion at Amor, the Power held by Mr ELWELL DEASING from this Date.

RUSSELL & Co.

China, February 0, 1880,

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TEMPERANOS BALL.

Two ROUMS in CLUB CHANDERS,

Apply to meet

Intimations.

日六十月三年辰庚

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOG.

The Steamship

-growth Albay,"

Capt. F. Asurow, will be "despatched for the above

Ferts or WEDNESDAY, the 5th Int, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passge, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00, Hongkong, May 1, 1880,

TREASURY BILLS. MENDERS of BPECIE, Mexican Dol TENDERS of an aus Colony, sighing 7.1.7, in exchange for BILLS, drawn at 10. days' sight, on the Lords Commissioners OEIVED by the TREASURER until 13, of Her Majesty's Treasury, will be RE-

The Tenders Noon, WEDNESDAY, the 6th Instant

The Tenders to state the Total Amount Amount which ench and the

for rehould be drawn; but no Bili

but no Bills will be below £1,000, issued for sumra

The Tenders to be in duplicate, in Sealed Covers, addressed to "The Treasurer," and endorsed Tendera for Treasury Bills."

The right to scoopt, or reject, any or all | Daylight. the Tenders in-reserved

1. MUSKETT, Captain, Treasurer. Treasury Office, Commissariat Buildings,

Quern's Toad, "Hongkong, 3rd May, 1880.

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In the Matter of the Estate of KWOK AUHEONG, İnds of Hongkong, Mer chant, Deceased,

10

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL

The Steamship

Hailong,"

Captain Pocock, will ba despatched for the sboye

Ports on THURSDAY, the 6th Instant, at

For Freight or Pamage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 1, 1980.

FOR BANGKOK.

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The British Steamer

"Cleveland," Captalo HARVEY, will bo despatched for the above" Port on THURSDAY Next, the Gth May, at 4 p.r.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

KUNG ONN,

No. 53, Praya West.

myʊ Hongkong, April 80, 1880,

FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT),

The Steamably BEANTHWAITE, Commr., expected here en or about

Sis surfacing, sliding, screw cutting LATHES, all by hrst class makers, assorted heights and lengths, from 4 feet distance between centres to 20 feet ditto NOTICE is hereby given, that sit Croli- and from 6 inch height of centres to 10tors and other Persons having any inch ditto, fitted with making-up Blocks, LAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of KWOK ACHEONG, who Face Plates, Driver Chucks and Dog died at Victoria in the Island of Hongkong Chucks, Screw Gear, &c.

22nd day of April, 1820, and whose on the 2 Four Double Gear and Single Gear Will was duly proved by Kwok Yın Kar TWO HOUSES, Noa. 14 and 16, Stanley DRILLING MACHINES, assorted and Kwox Yuse Po, of No. 8, Queen's Road West, Victoria, aforesaid, in the One PLANING MACHINE, by same Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its Pro on the 20th day of April, bate Jurisdiction makers, 10 feet by 4 feet by 4 feet,

hereby required Bend, One Powerful SCREWING-MA-writing, the passouiaes of thote Olsins of the 5th inst, will have immediate despatch CHINE, with Taps and Dies.

Demands to the said Kwok YIN Kat and for the above Port Kwok YUNG Po at their residence afore said, or to Messrs BEERETON & WOFTON, the Solicitors of the said Kwon YIN KAI

Office, and Kwok Yurd

29, at their Queen's Road, Victoria, aforesaid on or 1880. before the 1st day of Eeptember, And Notico L hereby also

that *. of the last mentioned day Que Six Horse-power BNGINE and the WOK YIR KALand KWOK YUNG PO

said J Silent Fan; and one 30 Fire Roots will & portion PATENT BLOWER, with Shafting, said

ACHRONG, BINóngurolatod entitled thereto having regard to the Claim &o.-

Two PUNCHING and SHEARING of which the said Hwon Vis Kat and KYOK YUNG Po or their Bollaltors the said MACHINES.

BREBETON & WOTror have then KWOR ΣΤΗ

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1880.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION."

THE Undersigned thas on ved in. atractions from the Hon. W. H. MARSH to sell by Public Auction, OR

WEDNESDAY,

the 5th May, 1880, at 2 p.m., at his Residence,The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &

One Eight Horsepower ENGINE and BOILER for Driving Machinery."

One very Substantind 7 ewt. STEAM HAMMER, by Hurvey &..

One Hundred and Tifty Feet DRIV. ING SHAFTING, with Wall Brackets, Pulleys, &c.

Mesane and that the mid

had

tha

Two Sets RENDING ROLLS. One set GRINDING MACHINERY, KAI and Kox YUNG Po will not be liable Stones, Laps, &c.

for the Auts, or any part thereof so dis comprising

Eighteen VICES, with Benches, &o,tributed, to any person of whose Claim the Oretonne covered Drawing-room Suite and Blacksmith's ANVILS, TOOLS, sald Kwok YIN Kai and Kwok YONG Po English-mado Mahogany Morocco FORGES, and all necessary Fittings had not had notice at the time of the dia

tribution. covered Couch, Cretonne covered Otto for Boiler Making.

Dated this 1st day of May, 1880. man, Folding Chairs, Centre Table, and

Coppersmith's Iron and Brass Found- Blackwood Marble top Tablesing and other rancha of Engineering

BRERETON & WOTTON, Extension Dining Tabla, Dining-room Gear; Four Iron Cupolas, assorted

20, QUEEN'S ROAD, THE Undersigned fave been appointed To the NEW For Botas Chaire, Whatnots, Dinner, Dessert and sizes; Five Patent Brass Furnaces aut

Hongkong." oF UNDERWRITERS,

Breakfast Sets, Glassware and Plated assorted for different sized Crucibles; Ware.

large Drying Stove with Iron Carriage on Rails; small Drying Stoves and Core Benches.

Chist Manager. R

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, April 28, 1880.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMETH DE PARIS

(Incorporated the 18th March, 1848.).

DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL R CONVENTION OF 3011 Aug 1963,

CAPITAL FULLY PA-UP£3,200,000. RESERVE FUND £800,000.

HEAD OFFICE 14, ROE BAROKA,

PARIS,

AGENCIES and BRANCHLES at: LONDON BOURBON SAN FRANCISCO,

MARSILLES, BOMBAY, Rozdzona,^* ITONE

OALQUETA, – Hanzow t NANZEE SHANGHAI,” Foocnow,

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

The Hongkong Agency recalves Fired Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and trasmucts every description of Banking Exchange Busines

EG. YOUILLEMONT

"Manager, Shanghai --

Hongkong, May 20, 1879,

ORIENTAL TANK CORPORATION

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NOTICE

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co..

Single and Double Iron Bedsteads, ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN Lady's Double-winged Wardrobe, Chest of Drawers, Cheral Glass, Writing Table, Toilet Table and Glass, and Washstand.

A Semi-Grand Piano, by J. Broadwood

$10,

SHIPPING.

Agents

A ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. and Sons Bongkong, Sept. 3, 1878,

* For Sale.

Se80

ANE ORAWFORD & Co.

LANE

Invite inspection of SILVER and BRASS MOUNTED, COB BIZE, GIG HARNESS, which they bare just Received from K. Mawnoon, Carriage and Harness Manufacturer, Shanghal Prices; from $38 to $65, the Single Set.

Catalogues will be isod, and the whole to be on view on and after Tues- day, the 4th May.

· TERMS OF SALE--Ás oxstomary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 30, 1880.

FURNITURE AUCTION.

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"ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have.

been instructed to sell by Public Auation, at the Residence of Mrs MORE East Point, on

MONDAY

They will also be glad to receive Orders for DOUBLE HARNESS of all Descrip Lions Also BRIDLES, HEAD-STALLS, MUZZLES SPARE REINS (Single and Double), STIREUP LEATHERO FET-

the 10th May, at 2 o'clock p.. LOOK BOOTS,, and hope horky to rousive Designs for JARRIAGES, The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, The Abore HARNESS In made of the Comprising: Green Rep covered Draw beat Leather and by Exorias WoRKMEN,

Hongkong, May 8, 1880.

OR SALE

M U BOHAMPAGNE

ULES

Qistlis

Pant

16 per 1 dor: Oase, mins $17 per 2 dotar-

* GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 18:02

reacly

1000%

ON DE

Current Acepur

on Terms which

Oriental

WEA

TO BE SOLD

WALD BULL HOUSE Slope of Move KEIL)

For Particolare, apply

HA WOU

Hongkouny March 13, 1880.-

UGH

16

Ing-room Suite, Chaffonier, Mirrors, Marble-top Tables Crockery, Glassware, Sideboard, Dining Table, Chairs, Engra vings, Fender and Fire Irons, Iron Bed- steade with Spring and Horse-Hair Mat- tresses Wardrobes, Marble-top Wash- stands and Dressing Tables, Toilet Glasses.

A Lady's SEDAN CHAIR and EVENING CHAIR.

TERMS OF SALE—As usual. Hongkong, May 3, 1880,

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

Trying Plates, Ship Frame Bending Plates, Hoiler Plate Furnace, ga

A complete Stock of MOULDING BOXES and Iron Ladles, and Coal and Charcoal Grinder and Loam Beach.

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NOTICE

AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the MEMBERS of the Hoyokong Crus will take place at the Club House on WEDNESDAY, the 5th May next, at 480 p.m., for the purpose of confirming the Resolution passed at the Apuusi General Meeting held yesterday.

By Order

EDWARD BEART, Secretary Hongkong, April 22, 1880,

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The PATTERNS are of all descrip tions, and comprise Plain and Bevel Gear Wheels, Pulleys, Furnace Dars and various Deck Fittings. Also, sots of High-pressure and Compound Engine Patterns, varying from 4 to 60 Horse power, nominal, Vertical and Horizontal. OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

THE STOCK-IN-TRADE consists of an Assortment of Brass Fittings for Boilers and Engines, Copper Plates and Tubes, Bolts and Nuts assorted, Boiler Plates, Boiler Tubes, Rivets, Washers, Charcoal Shoet Iron Bar Iron, assorted sizes a large quantity of Cast Steel Bar, Blister Steel, Cast Iron Sheaves, Cen tres for Wood Sheaves, Pig Iron, Old Cast Iron, &o.

Also,

Qué STEAM WINGHAM, Two HAND WINCHES. One JIB CRANE, complete.

Four STEAM BOILERS of various powers,

One pair of LIFTING SHEARS and GUY CHAINS.

Ryan

One STEAM LAUNCH, about 60 feet long, with House, Double Engines, &c., complete, and VERY FAST. 2

Ons Deck STEAM-LAUNCH, about: my1050 feet long, with Cabin, Compound

Engines, &, complete.

be Sold in the Premises by Public Anotion (if not previously disposed of by private salo),

BY THE UNDERSIONED, Under Instructions of the Lessor, on MONDAY

the 10th day of May, 1880, at 4 pm

No. 189, and known sa TAL, HOTEL BUILDINGS,"

„HOUSES Nos, 2 & 24,

of saw yn dbam ad

The whole of the Property will be offered for Sale in One Lot as a going concern; if not so sold, it will be put up for Sale in Lots; on TUESDAY, the 20th day of May next, and following

NOTICE.

NAVIGATION COMPANY

-IN LIQUIDATION,

Shanghal at April, 1880, TWELFTH RETURN of CAPITAL and

ACCUMULATIONS at the Bate of THREE TABLS, TOP MACE and Fys CANDAREENS (Fi 3.2) por SHARE, will

For Frels or Pango, apply to,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agent. Hongkong, May 3, 1880

NEDERLANSOR INDISCHE STOOM VAART-MAATSCHAPPY.

STEAM FOR MANILA, MAGASSAR, SOURABAYA, SAMARANG AND BATAVIAN

The Costeamship

Graaf von Byland!" Captain E, C. WESSELS, will be despatched for Matao, on us about the above Ports, vla the 10th Proximo,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & O»,

Agents. Hongkong, April 23, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Gargo & Passengers at through rates for CHIFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN

TSIN, HÁNKOW und Porte

the YANGTBZLAZI P

The Co Steamship by Antenóry,

Captain Г. Т. Видов, will be despatched on or

about the 10th Instant

For Freight or Fanaago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, May 8, 1880,

FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND

MELBOURNE - (Calling at PORT DARWIN if scient * inducement offèra and fa Taking Cargo and Passengers for all dus tralian and New Zealand Ports.)

The Stosmer

J. DE RIDDER, Comme will be despatched as

be made to Shareholders of Record on 2nd above on LUCESDAY, the 13th Prox, at April, Fayable at the Offiou of the Liquida 14 p. tors on FRIDAY, 9th April

Arrants will then be dellvered by the Undersigned to Shareholders, or their lawful representatives, on presentation of Share Certificates for Endorsement

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from the 2nd to the Dib | April, inclusire.

By Order,

RUSSELL & Cag

Liquidatore.

- G. FALCONER & Co,, WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,

JEWELLERS

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKENN 46, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, April 20, 1880, my 20

NOTICE.

* Latalogues will be issued; the whole ALL persona hiving OLAIMS against - will be on view for one week previous A the state of the late FE-R. Wro to the Sale. Further particulara can be, in Obles, and all persons INDEBTED obtained from Messrs Sharp, Toller & thereto, tre requested to forward their Johnson, solicitors, Supreme Court claims, and to make payment of their in House, or from the Undersigned, datedness to the undecalgund, on or before

the 80th proxima LANE CRAWFORD & Co., Auctionesys. Hongkong, April 20, 1880.

NOTIOR

CEALED TENDERS

AT, thefth of

Funtry Repairs to Buil

Further information

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

GRO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, April 30, 1880

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Do'a Steamship

Capt. MH-F, JACKSON, will be despatched on or about the 18th Instax

For Freight or Pamaro, apply

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Hongkong, May 8, 1880,

NOMEN

COMPAGNIED

PAQUEBOT

the next Fren

PRICE=324 PRR ÄNNUM

Shipping

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VFA KURZ CANAL.

about thì đứu prima

For Freight of Faringo,

BUTTERFIBED & SWIRE,

Hoogkong, April 23, 1880. 21

STEAM TO BOMBAT VIA STRAFTS.

The R&O, S, N, Oo, a

Steamship

Geelong #expected, “abbitly," "will

leiro for the above on or about 6th May..

AZ MOLVER,

Superintendant,

P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 20, 1880

Port.

Sailing Vessels,

FOR ILOILO The British Brig

„Captain Koon, will have imme- diato despatch for the abors

Fox Fraight, apply to

REMEDIOS & Coi

Hongkong, April 30, 1880

FOR SAN FRANCISOD, The # 1 Ameriosu khip

Clovellywil. Morne,

th

– for the, shove Port and w

have quick despatch, Wes

For Fasight, apply to

FUN RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 0

FOR NEW YOTOKEA The Imsicion Ship

Manor, Blaster will load how for the shove Port, and wil bare quick despatch, pres

For Freight, apply to kee

BUSSELL à Os

Ho gkong, April 86, 1880,

FOR NEW YORK.« The 4 I American Bark

Wester, Master, - will here for the above Port,

| wiil bare quick despatch. Be

For Freight, apply to

KR) BUSSREL KOG. Hongkong, April 24, 1880, Pat

FOR NEW YORK COVER The American Ship

W. G. WARLAND, Mester will fond bers for the andre Port and will have quick despatol.

For Freight, apply to

POLOS VOGEL & Co. Hongkong April 21, 1880

FOR LONDON, The 41Germán Barques

Winter Marley, wilt load here: for the above Ports and SMILE

have quick despatefi.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, April 21, 1880

FOR NEW YORK The A-1 Amerfoam Ship

hara quick darpaten rotáca For Freight apply to

Hongkong, April?

for the shore, kort

Apr 1980,