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The China Mail.
VOL. XXXVIII. No. 5874.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON F. AUGA, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORAP STRERT & Us, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Gorch, Ludgate Cires, B. C. RATER HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leudenball Street.
PARIS ANI EUROPE-GALLIEN &
Prison, 36, Run Lafayette, Paris NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 133, Num
Ban Street, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDOS & Gorch, Mel- bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports
genorally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
CLICO.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-SAYLE & Ca, Square, Singapore. C. HEINKEN & Co., Manila.
CHINA:-Mucro, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Svato, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fooohor, Heros & Co. Shanghai, LANK, CRAWFORD & Co., and
六十月五年二十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.
NO, FIOR
WE Have been appointed Aarers for the
MITSU BUSSAN KAISHA,
of Tokio, at This Pour.
GEO. L. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1882. GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH
COMPANY...
URING my Absence" from Hongkong DURING YANGHU14% will be in CHARGE of the Company's Orries.
A. SUENSON,
Superintendent..
Hongkong, May 11, 1882
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GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY
Will Fakoland, LANE, CRAWI the COMPRDY'S OFFICE.
FORD & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UF CAPITAL,.5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND....2,100,000 Dollars.
COUET OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-B. L. DALKY BIFLE, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Wa. Baixers, Esq.
H. HOFFIOS, Esq.
Hon. F. B. JOHNSON.
A. P. MOEWEN, Esq.
A. Melves, Esq.
F. D. SOON, Esq.
M. E. SASSOON, Esq.
O VINCENT SMITH,
Eny
W. 8. YouNu, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shanghai,...EwEN DAMERON, Esq.
HAVE This Day take CHARGE of
C. A. SCHULTZ. Hongkong, May 11, 1882.
NOTICE
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THE Undersigned has Admitted Mr. M. SALAMON into FARTNER SHIP from this date, and the Bonives in future will be. Conducted under the Style
HOLMES & SALAMON."
of
(Signed) GEORGE HOLMES. Queen's Road Centrul, 19: May, 1882.
NOTICE
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INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF THE DURIAN in our Firm
CEASED on the 30th April, 1982.
REISS, & Co.
Hongkong 1st May, 1882. Shanghai,
NOTICE
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THE INTEREST asid RESPONSIBILITY OF:
LONDON BANRB.London and County the Undersigned in the Firm of
Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
Current Deposit Account at the rate of pur con per annum on the daily
balanco.
For Fixed Deposits :--
For 3 woulla, 3 per cent. per anma
(
+
12
4 per cent.
11 12
12
11
5 per cent,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
Crediis granted on approved Securities, and every description of Hanking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No. 1, Queen's Road Eust.
Offices of the Corporation,
Hongkong, March 22, 1882.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
~(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.
CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UF.....£3,200,000, RESERVE FUND.......
£800,000,
HEAD OFFICE-14, ROE BEROEKE, PARIS
· LYONS,
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARGRILLES, BONDAY,
HONGKONG CALOUTTA, HANKOW, SHANGHAI, Foocnow, MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY. LONDON BANKERS:
NANTES,
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. MERA C. J. HAMBRO & SON.
The Hongkong Agancy receives, Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained-on- application, grants Drafts and Credits an af parts of the World, und bransacta every description of Ranking Exchange Business.
.F. COCHINARD,
Agerit, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 8, 1882.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.).
£1,500,000.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...
ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE
RAT
POSITS.
At 3 months notice 3% per AnnUM.
6
H
12
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Current Accounts kepts on Terms which
may be learnt on application,
GEO, O. SCOTT, Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4, 1879.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
THE INTEREST and RESPONSI SILITY OF ME
FRANCIS BLACKWELL FORBES
in our Firm, CHASED on the 81st December, 1881.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong und
China, 20th April, 1889.
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NOTICE THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of their GOODS by Menu KYNOCH & Co., of WITTON, DEAF BIRMINGHAM.
MEYER & Co.
- Hongkong, August 19, 1881 134182
Moser. D. D. OLLA & Co., of amoy, Foochow, Takao and Taiwanfoo, has CEASED from the 30th of April, 1882.
E N. MEHTA: B. S. MEHTA.
TE Have This Day"commences Boss-
WHAT A MERGEANTS and COM-
MISSION AGENTS at Amoy, Foochow. and Taiwanfoo, under the Style and Firm of MEHTA & Co".
Established February,
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1882:
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
LARETS
CLA
From a SOUND WINE at $3.50, to CHATEAU LAFITE.
SHERRIES
A PALE Dar WINE at $5, to Vory CHOICE
1848.
FOR SALE.
Fathoms SECOND-HAND TWO-INCH
195 CABLE, suitable for Moorings
In Lots to suit.
Apply to
WILLIAM DOLAN, ·
22, Praya Central.
FOR SALE.
Hongkong, May 1, 1882
Á MONTILLADÓ.
1
A.
GooD WINE at $8.50, to Old INVALID Post. HOCKS...
PORTS--
STILL and SPARKLING.
BURGUNDIES—
BAUNE and CHAMBERTIN. CHABLIS
Hongkong, May 15, 1882.
SAUTERNE.
CHAMPAGNES.
MOSELLE.
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RAUTERT M-A IN 2
DELICIOUS ··· TABLE BEER
4 dos. Caso CHAMPAGNE BOTTLES.
$10.......
....... Case.
Apply to
SANDER & Co.
Hongkong, March 30, 1882,
WILLIAM DOLAN, NAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CILANDLER, 22, PRATA CENTRAL.
COTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,
&o, &c., &c.
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
LANE, CRAWFORD & €o,
ART
CABINET
Aurniture,
HONGKONG.
ON VIEW AT OUR STORES- A Choice Collection of
MODERN ARTISTIC FURNITURE,
In SOLID ENGLISH, ITALIAN, AMERICAN BLACK WALNUT, MAHOGANY, and other Choice Foreign Woods,
OF SOUND CONSTRUCTION, EXCELLENT FINISH,
And
Moderate Price,
SUITABLE FOR THE
NOVEL PRAWING ROON, BOUDOIRS DINING ROOM, LIBRARY
E. N. MEITA. I. S. MEHTA.
AND
jal
RICH
Hongkong, May 1, 1882"
For Sale
FOR SALE.
TESSRS W. & J. LOCKETTS Celo-
Mbrated BRANDS, THEFALL'S EX- 'port PALE ALE, and FINDLATER'S *** DUBLIN STOOT in Pints and Quarts,"
Fir OLD FORT, in Cas of I dozen,
Also,
SILLERY MOUSSEAUX (VIN DE CHAMPAGNE), in Cares 2 dozen l'ints and 1 dozen Quarts,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1882.
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English ard."Chinese.) 17ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use Wor Ladies and Gentlemen, can now
bo had at this Office.-Price, S1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office.
ULES
FOR SALE.
MUM M & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quarta.....
.......$17 per 1 doz. Case, Pinta.... ...............$18 per 2 duz.
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·GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.
To Let.
TO LET
"YOMMODIOUS OFFICES and COM- PRADOR'S QUARTERS, &c., with or without GODOWNS, in Peddar'a Wharf Buildings, at present in the occupation of Mesara HESSE & Co. View of the Harbour, Possession to be had from the 1st May поха
UPHOLSTERY WORK.
Manufactured
HALL & HOLTZ,
SHANGHAL
To Let.
Ks. T
BED ROOM,
With Elegant Curtain Materials, Wall Papers, Dados, Furniture Coverings,
Carpets, &c.,
En Suite.
in =
5 Ihr Byrne from. Thesers. Hull & Kelly, hring on a misit to hongkong, will be happing to give any formation relating to the albane..
Hongkong, May 11, 1882.
TO BE LET
THUE FROM PORTHA of PREMISES formerly occupied by the late E. CHASTEL & Co., 15, QUEEN'S ROAD. Suit- able for either One or Two OFFICES OF « STORE
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
TO LET.
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Apply to
G. R. LAMMERTN Nos. 2 and 4, PEDDAR'S HILL, Hongkong, April 5, 182,
TOS. 4 and 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE
G
ODOWN STO LET.
FRAYA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD.
For Particulars, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882,
10. BE LET-FURNISHED
To
1
(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.)
"WEST VILLAˆS”
For Particulars, apply to
Mr. R. G.. ALFORD, Surveyor, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, May 10, 1882,
TO LET.
• ON THE 1ST MAY.)
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON; SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 3, 1882.
TO LET.
(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.) HE HOUSE known as "PARSER
VILLA KOBINSON ROAD
For Particulars, apply to
6. R. LAMMERT, Peddar's Wharf
Hongkong, May 1, 1889.
Intimations.
TAKASIMA COLLIERY,
THE Tndersigned. has been appointed THE NEW FAMILY RESIDENCE - JOALS et HoNckoxe, from and after this
uw next to Excristor on Eobinson dater Road, replete with every convenience TENNIS LAWN, STASZIKO, &C..
Also,
8 Fier-oxas GODOWNS of all Sizes- Water-side, Tuspection is invited.
Apply to
A
SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON, Hongkong, April 3, 1882.
Intimations.
YOLONEL IKE AUSTIN'S NEW
CLAMERICAN RIFLE RANGE,
"BOWLING ALLEY, HONGKONG HOTEL, OPEN ON MONDAY, MAY 1sr, 1882.
BELL TARGETS, FLYING AND STA- TIONARY BIRDS, &c., &c.
Popular Prices:
FOUR SHOTS for.......... 25 Cents,
Gallery open daily from 4 to 12 p.m., to all respectable Members of the Community,
Hongkong, April 29, 1882.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Intimations.
TOK KEE,
COLL MERCHANT,
inil
33, WING HING LANE, HONGKONG, TEEPS on hand for Sale all Kinds of
KREAM COAL of the best quality, at
moderate rate; also has always "Powerful STEAM LAUNCHES for HIRE at a reasonablo
Charge, either for special Purposes, Excur sions, or Towing.
Hongkong, January 13, 1882. jy13
NOTICE
NOTICE hereby given that on all
DOCUMENTARY HILLS delivered
to the Undersigned Banke, on or after 1st JULY, 1883, the Rate of Discount, not ex- ceeding five per cent, per annum, which will be allowed to the Drawees or Acceptors on retiring the Bills before maturity, will
OMMENCING with the Departure of be as follows:
the "ANADYR" from this Port on the advertised Rite of Interest for short At one half per cent, per annum above the ler JUNE NEXT, the Steamers of this Deposits allowed by the leading London Company will call at COLOMBO ly, and Joint Stock Banks, if the Bills are taken not at GALLE, as heretofore.
Ep in Great Britain.
At the Current Minimum Rate of Dis- of the National Bank of France, count of the
Belgian and Germany, respectively, Italy, either of those countries.
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G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, May 12, 1882
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF DANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
A First Interian BONUS of TWENTY-FIVE
At the Current Rate of Rebate for Docu- mentary Bills, if taken up in Switzerland or the United States:
At the Current Rate of Rebate allowed by the Exchange Banks, if taken up at any [place east of Buez
For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"
A WEMYSS, p. Manager.
日九十月三年午壬
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
The Steamship
"Douglas,"
Capt. S. Auros, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Inst.,, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 16, 1882.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, KEPPEL BAY, BRIS KANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
The Stommer
"Crusader"
will be despatch above on MONDAY, 16
22nd Instant, at 4 pin.
Parcels cannot be received after Noon ou
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For Freight or Passage, apply to,
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Hongkong, May 15, 1882.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Poking Carya and Passengers for ADE- LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, FIJI
and NEW CALEDONIAN PORTS.).. The Departure of the
Stearnship
"Vortigern,"
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (wking Cargo & Passugers at thanggh rates. for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Parts on the YANOTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Fooksung,
Captain G. C. ANDERSON, will be despatched as abovo on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Inst, at NLOA
For Freight or Passage, apply so
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1882.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUX.
The Steamship
M
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Fokica," Captain ABBOTT, will be despatched for the above
Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Inst., at
4 p.n., instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co... Hongkong, May 15, 1882.
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FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG AND
CALOUTTA
The Steamship
Arvatoon Ape,"
Capt. A. B. MACTAyını, will be despatched for
the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 18th Instant, at 3 p.in
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 11, 1882.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
La
CALCUTTA.
The Company's Chartered
Steamer.
"Moray,"
Capt. Wi. TETTON, will
be despatched for the abové Ports on.. THURSDAY, the 18th Inst., at 3.p.in, For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, May 11, 1882.
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STEAM TOBOMBAY FI4-STRAITS.- The P. & O. S. N. Co.#
Steamship
Sugnabra
will leave for the shove place on FRIDAY, 19th May, at 4 p..
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, May 10, 1882.
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OCEAN STEAMSHII' COMPANY.
-
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship
"Jason," Captain Beow, will be despatched on or about
the 20th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ' Aginta.
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGENES MAHITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Peiho," Commandi. CHAMPEROIS, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, May 12, 1882.
NOVICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES". MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
Captain Brows, for the abovo Porta, vid TAIWANFOO, is Un- aroidalty POSTPONED until further Notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agcuts.
Hongkong, May 13, 1882.
Sailing Vessels,
· FOR NEW YORK.
The 39.1.1. American Bark
Charles Stewart,"
Powers, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and will
lare quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 18, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3/3 E.1.1. Gern Selrooner * Donite,"
Captain H. Sun, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. Eor Freight, apply to
ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, May 6, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 100 A 1 British Ship
"Brambletye," PICKARD, Master, will load bare for the above Port,, and väli:
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 18, 1899.
Notices to Consignees.
"NUFICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE Steamship Fauzia, Captain NAGEL, having arrival from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Gooda are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whenes and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob- tained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded untless notice to the contrary be given beforo Noun TO-DAY, the 15th Instant.. 19th Instant will be subject to rent.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 15, 1882.
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG.
THE Stenship Prins Wilhelm, Captain BROZSEN, Eving arrived from the above Post, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk, into the Godowns of the Undersigned,, whence and/or from
the
Wharves or Bosts delivery may be
obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 18, 1882.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FROM BATAVIA AND SAIGON,
TunaisHE S.-ship William Mackinnon having Commandant Dauson, arrived from the above Furts, Con- will be despatched for signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned the next French Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
Hongkong, May 12, 1882.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo & Banengers at through rates
TSIN, HANKOW and Ports: o11: the YANGTSEE)
for countersignature, and to talza immediste delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Comigniees' risk and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Aguits. Hongkong, May 18, 1882. my20
NOTICE is hereby given that the fol
lowing Goods ↑
A per cent upon Contributions, and an For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of for OLTTOO, SEICHWANG, TENN
FUTY-TWO DOLLARS per Share for the year
India, London and China,
JOHN THURBURN, Masager
1881, will be Payable on FRIDAY, the For the "Chartered Bank of India, Aus- H. J. H. TRIPP, 12th Instant.
tralia and Ching, m Warrants may be had on application as WILLIAM FORREST, Manager. Mitsu Bishi Mail S. B. Co.
the Office of the Society on and after that For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Hongkong, April 26, 1882
oc27date
ing Corporation, By Order of the Boardy
G. E. NOBLE, p. Chief Manager, For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris,” 1. COCHINARD, Agent, Hongkong, May 6, 1887.
HB FAREAST THE IDEA OF 1878 WANTED, Apply at this OFFI Hongkong, October 4, 1880,
· DOUGLAS JONES,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, May 5, 1882,
CR, 29 Packages MERCHANDISE, The Co's Steamship
Ex Steamer Paladin, from Batoon, Nestor, **
landed and stored in the Godowns Zofite. Captain Jado, will be Undersigned on the 14th February, last, despatched on or about unless taken delivery of before, the 251 Instant, they will be SOLD by AuUTION, to délry expenses of Storage and Freight
TUNG KEE & Co,
-109, Winy Lok Street, Hongkong, May 13, 1982.
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the 22nd Instant.
For Freight or Paisage, apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hongkong, May 13, 1887.
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