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FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1908.

BY TELEGRAPH.

INTERPORT FOOTBALL.

Shanghai. Team Embarks.

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(From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI, January 31. The interport football team left hero for Hongkong to-day on board the

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At the annual meeting of the Indies' The following are the dates and the Benevolent Society held yesterday after- noon at the City Hall Mr Murray Stewart causes for the renining Club races of the presided and thers were prosent Lady season 1907-8-9th Club Race, Course No.. Berkeley and Mosdames Muy, Hickling, 12, February 9; 10th Club Race, Course Turner, Atkinson, Peter, Sutherland, No. 21. February 16; 11th Club Geo, Jordan, Voretzsch, Pollock (Secretary), Course No. 14, Marolt 1; 12th Club Race,

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Correspondent at the annual dinner of the Association at Homo. In the course of his remarks ho said: "The failurea and the

TO LET. shortcomings among ourselves to which The Chinn Asunciation hold its annual Dr. Morrison drew attention aro deplored

FFICES and the and meeting at the City Hall yesterday under and condemned by home public opinion OHINESE NEW YEAR H LIDAYS. Foss of 90. 16, Des Voeux ROAD CENTRAL (formerly occupied by the presidency of Mr A. G. Wood. Thers equally wit similar failure elsewhere.

TN accordance with Government Notifica Menara Shewan, Tomes & OD)

tinn No. 41 FIRE INSURANCE House No. 11, BEYHOUR ROAD, nowig, were also present the Hon. Mr E. Osborne, The point to make is that there is no Hon. Mr H. Keswick, Messrs G. H. sign of such coudomnation in China. OFFICES will be OLOSED for the Trans-painted sad colour-washed. Medhurst, H. E. Tomkins, A. Coustand. The standards are low, ideality is Jack-sation of Public Business do MONDAY, Murray Stewart, J. W. C. Bonuar, A. of the West socks to comedy these

-ing, ignoranco prevails. The propaganda the Sed February, 1908. Forbes, W. Farlane. E. F. Mackay, J. Dovils, fully aware that perfection does nat

By Order,

A. R. LOWE, Auld, E. G. Barrett and Captain Lloyd. reign in Europe, but not therefore in

Becretary, CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB.

The Chain in the course of his specel bypoerley as might he supposed by any Bongkong, January 31, 1908. The sixth of the series of racos for the

re orred with gratification to the consider Morrison's speech, and not realising how unintelligent Chinese reading parts of Dr General Wilder. Revs. F. T. Johnson, Club Championship will be sailed enable increase in the number of members. much of it was apokon in jest. I wish you

A. 8. WATSON. & CO., LIMITED, J. H. France, C. H. Hickling and Dr F.Sunday, February-2.

In regard to the despatch of the flotilla had tried to make that clear. Dr Morri

even his occasional

NOTICE Course for One-Dosign Class-Lyemoon to the West River waters ho said: son cannot complain The Chairosan pointed out that the

speechos should be taken thus

seriously. objects of the Society were to systemation Boscon, Meyer's East Buoy, Kowloon ? It is to be noted that so long as negotin- When he speaks the world listens. The charity and see that the needy were given Rook, Channal fucks, all marks to tions wore apparently being bandied back-grent position that he hun won for himself

wards and forwards between Peking and carries with it that perhaps rather heavyN MONDAY, 3rd February. The THE Steam

GREGORY APCAR. doserved assistance. During last year starboard.

Aerated Water Factory will be Coarse for Handicap Class-Saens for Canton, the inhabitants of the Linng panalty. What he said was well enough The diary and meeting of Ham-fifteen applications for assistance wete

undel there, but it was

way the: phreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld., was de toto Committed and twelve of those One Design Class, with Lyemoon Beacon Kwang provinces, and their officials also suited to the occasion if it had begurr and CLOSED. All other Departments will be Captain 8. H. Berson, will be despatched

reproduced in held at the Company's registered offices, / who applied received help; either with added as last mark all marka to starboard. | for that matter, did not seem to concern that what he said would Pprehension OPEN for Business from 10 A.3. to 1 b. 2nd February, at Daylight,

all over China which Motor Boat Section.-Fifth Club Chan-themselves much about what went on in the native newspapers Aloxandra Buildings, at noon. Mr Heney, board and kriging, work found for

doubts in nore minds than one as to its wisdom. Dr Morricone

spoke approvingly arrangement with the Waiwupu become of the political knowledge and insight of Humphreys pinsided, other shareholders then in the Colony, or their pasanges paid ionship Hace on Sunday, February 2, the Wost River, but no sooner did the created u present. being Dr. J. W. Noble and Messrs to various places where they had friends or Courve: From: Club house around Lyemon known than a series of agitations, which the caiters of these newspaper; it i A. G. Wood, H. A. W. Blade, J. 8. Van ming of employment Thitoen other Beacon (Starboard) and luck. Starting my have been more or less in exchest, hoped that their honesty of purpose will Burun, Ho Tung (directors). K. Setler received relief through the Rev. J. H. Gun 3 p.m. (vetary), J. A. Jupp, J. M. E. Machado, France, M., Susmen's Chaplain, to whom A. H. Ough, II. Pere South, J. W. c.the thanks of the Commitles are again Bomar. D. E. Clark, F. W. Seqleron and [ feruered for his mest invaluable help in

investigating cases, and rendering im Captain T. Hall.

The notice calling the meeting baying-liate, Fencestary asistaren, to such as

hu considers Dead of thi»,

100 been mail,

For the The Chaimaan said: Gratlemen, The Seity have pai report and statement of accents having and education of fire children during boen in your hands for some days I will, the past your mid monthly allowances with your permission, take them as read. have been mandle for house reat to old

HostRONG:-Gaal. De F. H. Kos: The property market during the year under and deserving people. Two girls having backs, E. F. Aucott, fept.) and A. Hamil review has been dull and lifeless, and with,nished their education write expressing tan; halves, J. Hall, A. Piorcy and A. of a successor to Sir Robert Hart," loansuro delay, to arrest development, to imm the exception of a few chokes positions at the gratitude for all the Society has done Gregory; forwards, W. H. Williams, R. R. The Society has dealt with Turner, D. Enger, E. J. Wishnt and J. H Kowloon, » downward tendongy has been for them. nanifed all shng the line with the result over 1250 cuns aims its establishment in

Mead. The muential object is to relieve that for the first time for five years we kace to mienia before you with practically no

Men who hate the strongest claims, the profits under the landing of Propanty. Sairedly dosersing caws of want and sigknus, to v lieva old age, enre for, and educate, The thran principal factors which hare, in i nur opinion, brought aheat this depressing young children dependent on the Society

nah alan when posible to help that orring are (1) High rate of oxchange which winst and does Autrantieully affect property in bind those who love fallen inte luul ways Colony: (*) Fad trude generally with its te maken fresh start and do better things. usual accompaniment lack of dressed for To do all this wisely and começientioundy, accommodation of every description; (3) The ar esse must be personally investigated harsh ranitary laws which have led a by mohers of the Commitree, the Re Forene Vonnuitéve, hefors help is given s prejudicial effect on property in this Colony, especially Chinese properties. Eachunge has, for the time being at least, fallen and

signs are not wanting that for long trek will evive and some of the Sanitary laws which have pressed so huvily on the

1888.

Football.

DONGKONG. SILATANIAS,

The Shanghai terus of footballers are The due to arrive on Sunday and the match support against Hangkung will take place on Mon-

day, commencing at 4 p.m.

The teams at 1 —

it

have led them to resist the temptation to uso some of the weapons which he put into their hands. In particular I thought unfortunate that he should have sucnied to

the cry

of China for the Chinese." Used i

a general way there is way the as- piration commands

when

own words,

| were set going in de provinces, and we have had an unwelcome display of hostility to the foreigner and his work, and of insubordination to the Central Govern ment, which has been maintained in spite of proclamations and urints denouncing injustice in

withholding avfanoth and condemning it. The Chainan con the ery is interpreted, in tinued thatthe Association's protest against į to meat—" China to build her own mil- the establishment of opium monopolies by ways, to develop her own mines, to tako na interest in the wategement of her own Cwa- the Chicane Government had been so far tems." China has neither the men nor the accusful that nothing more had been haard ees to build her own milways, to dove about thom. The important question lop her own mines, to administer her own

Customs. To

encourage her to try is to continued," has been dealt with by the her credit, her r greatest political needs.

pair Shou.bai and London Committee, who The quicker railways are built the more have had ur support.

will her power be consolidated. The In its present / rapidly- open position it does not appear desirable

development of

of her mineral wealth would her with the means of prividing provide that it should be further discussed.

for administrative and other reforms say, A. A Drow, H. Melbol, RG E. ed not have referred to it but that an These are self-evident truths, even to the

imputation of unworthy motive on the part Chinose. What is hidden from them

that any necessity Harris, H. B. (lendessen, Har

of the Shanghai Committee has been these matters. They cant sea that "if

exists for expedition in recently use in one of our newspapers, were well done 'twere well done quickly." and repented in a more objectionable way

Mr. Forbes moved the re-election of yesterday. I am sure it is not necessary (Chairman), Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick, the retiring committee, Mr. A. G. Wood, for me to state that that Committee, in Hon. Mr. E. Osborne, Messrs. D. R. fulfilment of what they felt to be a most un-Law, G. H. Medhurst, H. E. Tomkins,

Suasanan: J. T. Tynek, Capt. Barrett, W. R. Leckie, f. Sentson, V. Daris, H. C.

Winning and ea

Longue Cricket,

To young's Mategao

R N

I

The League matches set down for toplonsant duty, would certainly subordinate and A. S. D. Cousland (Hon. Secretary)

Telegraphs. Departmental, Craigongwer, R. G. A.

wat to avond the danger of multiplying sppli-morrow 174 --

tim for relief. The thanks of the Con multer are due to the St. George's A.D.C. for 8200, the proceeds of a performance given for the benefit of the Society. Aban the Com- mitee have again west, cordially to hunk

A WENGOWER, RA.

This match will take place on Saturday at

considerations of person to that of quali fication for this important appointment." The loss that was inflicted on the Colony by the recent decision of the Postal Cor vention at Remo was shown by the Correspondence published in regard to the

ernment in making the concession had

Community Aeliomated. The prosent the managers of the various steamship com- 2.15 p.m. un the former Club's ground. The Tientsin Post Office. The Imperial Gor-

outlook, therefore, though it emuto be mail to be bright, so long as the supply of nerommodation of all kinds exeeds the dumand, get is fine from being without hope he completion of the Kowly Canton Railway and the liankow Canton Railway ment, it suause to me, brings con siderable amount of new business to this

por

panies who have so kindly responded to following will represent Craigengwerken little account of the loss inflicted, at their appeals for reduced passages for many I.. E. Lampert (Capt.), R. Basa, A.

of their applicants. The Committee desire rawn, H. L. Mandersus, G. A. Hancock, express their grateful appreciation of. Eva, M. Irving, R. Pestonji, L. A. the very generous donation of $10,000- to

Rose, M. Asger, and De F. H. Kew. the funds of the Society whie's has been made by MH. N. Mody. This sum has been invested in Hongkong Chut. Doben-

If such should prose to be the ease,tures, and is called "The Mody Trum

† leave you to judge what the effect would | Fund," and accordingly brings an anual

Rifle Shooting.

VOLUNTERA RESERVE ASSOCIATION,

any rate, upon one of the C own Colonies, They might reasonably expect that the annual loss, whatever it might be, should

Mr. Mackay seconded, and the motion was curled unanimously.

The Chairman basing thanked members for their attendance the meeting closed.

CHRISTIANISING THE

CHINESE.

Local Congregations.

It does not appear to be widely known' amongst European residents in the Colony

be set off against the military contribution that there are several Chinese Christinu which was much aur onerous burden cu our Cosgregations in their midst. Hor Ex-

Y ao AUSTRALIAN with good ex- perience on Banking, Legal, and In- aurance work, position in Mercantile of Commercial Houso.

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Celery.

DINNER MENT: SED. FEBRUARY, 1968,

Sliced Bestrones. Green (livos.

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ENTRIES: Lamb Chop Cutlets and Green P18 Fillet of Beef and Mushroom Sauce,

Pate de fol gras en Aspic. JOIN 18: Roast Turkey and Cranberry Sauce. Roast Beef and Horse-radish COLD MEATS.:

York Ham Pheasant.

SALAD:

Potatou. Curry. Chickan. VEGETABLES:

Brawn.

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Boiled Cabbage. ENTREMETS: Piked Custard. Froit Tart Chocolate Ice Cream and Finger Cakes,

DESSERT :

Cheese and Crackers, Fruit, Tea. Coffoc.

Hongkong, January 11, 1908.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

FRIDAY, February -7.

finances. Turning to Chine Mr Wood mid:cellency Lady Lugard has notified her in The Bandmann

-Much has beun beard, during the year, tention of marking the mucasion of the alont Constitutions Government and repro-Chinese New Year to-morrow by attending

less ni alion, that is Western systems;]

West Point, of which the Rev. Fok Tsing

IBG

when one would, perhaps, rather have Shan is Pastor. The proscher (by inter- learnt that the powers that be in Chins protation will be the Lord Bishop of 22 LONDON ARTISTES 22 were deriving inspiration from their own by the Church Missionary Society, but it

Victoria. The work here was onbunencod

be an the general prosperity of Hongkong income of $790 to the Society. There is

The folowing are the shooting rates for sentative institutions, constructed mole or the 11 nm. sorvicant St. Stephen's Church, Comedy Co. And when I say Hongkong I mean you, ampl sepe for the employment of this February Shareholders, for it would be impossible addition evence in the furtherance of Davmas Cer-Saturday, 8th Feb. 2 to for the Colony to make any material pro-the work, and while gratefully acknow. 5.30 and Sunday, 9th Feb. 10 to 12.39 at gress without property and incidentally lodging this generous gift the Com-800 yards, Peak Range yourselves being benetically affected. Onu nitaue sincerely hope that present sule, GOVERNOR's Cur, Chater COP AND MAY or ban of you tony se this as an argu cribers will continge their support as in Cers-Saturday, füth Feb, 2 to 5.30 and ment why the Board sinu atilise the post yours; and that new members may he Sunday, 16th Feb. 10 to 12.30 at 200 Faini aj erviit of Equalisation of Dirid-[added to the list, fuy although, by the yards, King's Park Rouge. end Account for the maintenance of an gift the funds may not be at such a how eight per cent divided, but I would eble as in the previous year 1990, when the got that it is possible to main work was seriously crippled by lack of kuin sach n rate of dividend without funds. the European popalafia is increns- pergerty sales, and as there may be aning and the Society sees all the help and interregnum of two or three years before support that can be afforded to it to meet i

spectively.

charitable efforts. The Committee also:

BERKELEY CUP.--Saturday, 22nd Feb. to 5.30 and Sunday, 23rd Feb. 19 to 12.30 at 600 yards, King's Park Range.

Poo-There will be a Pool Competition on each of the above dates.

THE VOLUSTEELL TROOP.

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the new movement can hardly commend itself to ús, and that is the spirit of hosti. Witnesses Committed For Trial. any perceptible improvement takes place the demands for mul assistance to curry on The Volunteer. Troup have a hig shooting lity to things foreign which is being dis- Four Directors mi tieneral Managers the work satisfactorily. In conclusion the day on March 15 when a programme will played in so many quarters. It may he An action in the Supreme Court came to Consider that this Fund or a portion of it 'ommittee wish to sincerely thank all who har been presented for the competition: the remembrafice of many incidents of Lendship the Ch of Justice (Sir Francis he gone through. The following prizes ascribed to several uses- amongst them a dranutio ending this morning when His may be required for maintaining the have helped them during the past year. dividend nd seven per cent.

and hope that all the residents in Hong Law, Es.) Awarded to competitor scoring viewed in the light of

The Taipo Cup-Presented by D. R. the dealings of foreign powen in China, Piggott) ordered the arrest of a number of the Accounts you will kong will take an interest in the Society: the highest aggregate okpoints in events feeling of unliceality-to the resuits jury. The enso was one in which the Tusing to

the growing witnoves from Amey to be tried for per observe that the amount invested in not only by subscribing money hot by

Nox. 1 and 7. property bus increased by $170,882, 201 | ucrtioning to the Hon. Secretary or any

of the syster of education abrord of return of $6000 was sought for, the money The Bha-Ta-Kok Cup-Presented by the bulk of Chinese students, which ap having been paid to a firm in Amoy under against which amounts invested under other members of the Committee names C. H. Ross, Esq.) Awarded to competitor pents generally to have tended loss to misapprehension. At the conclusion of the headings of Mortgages and Accounts and addresses of persons who need help caring the highest aggregate of points in impart practical knowledge such as would the hearing the Chief Justico gave judg. Receivable have decreased by $19,398.82, and by sympathising with, and supporting | Rents and Interest show a more or lose the attempt which has been made to it events Nos. 2 and 8. corresponding increme and decrease retroduce method and organisation into our Moxon, Esq.) Awarded to competitor scor- public works, thas to promote study and been a conspiracy. This is the second The Finling Cup-(Presented by G. C. be of great value to the country in ment for the plaintiff and do the order

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The Lo Fu Cup.-Presented by H. W. yourselves.

Lootor, Esq.) Awanted to competitor scorings, sad leads to such salts as still wo Ordinates, and he did so in this case in ing the highest aggregate of points in events in India as well as Chinn, an ill con- order to protect the Court from being made the playground for litigants to indulge in sidered striving after foreign waya, and ana rivalry of hard swearing. on. Mr. Pollock, the ination was cutied. No. 4 and 11.

impatience in sabrilting to them. There The Chairman read the report of the

must also be taken into account the strong provincial spirit which is showing iteulf su hostile in many places to the Central Gov-

West River affairs, to which I have already ernment, notably in connection with the

alluded, also with the Chekiang Railway

· On the 31st at 11.55 a. - The baromelor Concession, which led to the recent has fallen rapidly over Japan and the abortivo attempt to boycott the Hongkong Loechoos owing to the depression which is and Shanghai Barik in Shanghai, and a moving to the N.E. over W. Japan.

Pressure has increased quickly on the with mining and railway concessions else E. const of China. It is higliest over where. The worth of all this, for good or Central China.

Strong monsoon will probably set in

I have nothing further to add but if any shareholder has any questions to ask shall be pleased to answer them.

No questions being asked, the Chairman moved that the accounts as presented be adopted and passed.

Mr Bonnar seconded, and the motion was carried unanimously.

The Chairman proposed the re-election

The Chairun moved the adoption of the repeat, and being seconded by the

The Ping Shan Cup.-Presented by gurantee scheme for 1907, which showed G. K. H. Brutton, Esq.) Awarded to com that seven cases were admitted to the Petitor scoring the highest points in event

benefits of the scheme, and the year's

No. 9.

work showed the scheme to have been Williams, Es Awarded to competitor The Sap Tin Cyp(Prosented by H. J. god thing for the Colony. It had helped i men to help themselves. The Chairunning the highest points in ovent No, u

The Kong Tu Hau Cup.-(Presented by Murray Stewart, Esq.) Awarded to com petitor sovring the highest points in event

of the retiring directors, Messrs. A. G. appealed to others to come forward as

Wood, J. Scott Harston, H. W. Slade,

J. S. Van Buren, Ho Tung and Dr J. W. Noble,

Mr Ough seconded word the motion was carried.

guarantors..

The report was adopted.

Ou the motion of the Chairman, aucnpd-

ed by Dr Atkinson the following ladies

No. 5.

The Grand Aggregato Cup. (Presentod

WEATHER REPORT.

Figg of the Hongkong Observatory :--

The following notion is issued by Mr

were elected to the committee-bless by Hon. Mr H. Keswick.) For the highest evil, we cannot easily estimate, but one of again in the Formosa Chaunol and the

The retiring ditons, Messrs, W. Peter, Sutherland, Jordan, Hickling, Vaggregate of points in all oventa.

rotzach, Follock, Siebs, Bubury, Chayaou,

Hutton Potts and H. Porey Smith were Pumberton and Hancock, re-elected on the motion of Mr Jupp second- ed by Mr Stapleton,

The Chairman-That is all the businese of the meeting, gentlemen; thank you for your altemiance. Dividend warrants are now ready, and can be obtained at the office.

Before the mosting dispersed the Chair- nan rond the following letter from Lady Lugard:-"Dear Mrs Follock, I will with pleasure become patroness of the Reno- volent Society, and, if I can be of niy use to you in that position I hope you will never hesitate to refer to me. Yolts very Aincerely, C. E. Lugand,"

MONOKONU CRICKET CLUB.,

its aims would appear to be to create Chinn Sea. difficulties between the Imperial Govern: meat and foreign powere, nien between the con-Imperial and Provincial Authorities. The

movement is meeting with strong con

The following teams will meet in a match

the Club's ground to-morrow Oncing at 2"---- MARRIED R. Hancock, E. H. Hinds,

-Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end. inz at 10a.m. to-day, 0.32 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-morrow.

FORECAST DISTRICT. 1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: NE. winds, freshening; cloudy, misty-

2.Formosa Channel: Same as No. 1. 3.South coast of China between Hong-

and Lamooks: Same as No. 1.

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LONDON, January 20. Great Britain has rescued Sir Kaid McLean from the hands of the Marroca

DO NOT EXPERIMENT WITH bandit Raisuli. The ransom paid was enormous. It was paid in money, srus

* CROUP, and ammunition. It was agreed also that nother Haigali or any of his followers W. croup there is no time to experi WBEN a child shows symptoms of should be punished in the futuro for their ment with new remedies, no matter how action toward MoLean:"

highly they may be recommended. There is one preparation that can always be deTF you have weak louge, you have reason how only to move that the report and why Chamberlain's Cougli Remedy is so ponded upon. It has bean is use for many to fear pneumonia, and abouta keep st accounts hi adopted. fears and has never been known to fail, had a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Re-

Tannu is great dificulty in getting puco

foods and genuine goods in the Orient Drink Imperial Draught Beur and yon are sure of one pure articlo.-ADYT

from the wharven delivory may

No Claims will be admitted after the "

Goode have left the

the frodowns, and all NO ACCOUNTS. Goods remaining undelivered after the Gh

February, will be subject to vent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before You will have a relish for your dinner if would be to their own ultimate advantage THE BEST IS ALWAYS CHEAPEST the 14th February, or they will not bo you drink Imperial Draught Beer-Avr.and that this truth may become more buying medicine, a few pance from resized.

1 each bottle le no inducement to the All broken, ahafed, and damaged Goods evidout to them is one of the best hopes uugar He wants that which is most effec. re to he left in the Godowns, where they we can outertain for the country. I havo tivo, as it is cheapest in the end, This is examined ea the 6th Feb., st

BEWARE OF PNEUMONIA.

Mr Murray Stewart, il secording the

via Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Give mody. It counteracts any tendency of a It, and a quick cure is sure to follow. For old to result in pnsumonia. For Balo by motion, replied at grout longth to the sale by all chemilla and storekeepers. all chemiste and storekeepers.

spreeb made by Dr Morrison, The Times

popular here. It is guaranteed to do all that is oldimed for it and its cures of coughs, colds and croup are always suis. factory. For sale by all chemists and eborekcepers

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

QIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenti Hongkong. January 91, 1908.

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WORLE TS OBRISTIANITY

INTRODUCING INTO CHINA

Reprinted from the 'CHINA MAIL."-

To bo had at the * China, Matt - Uffice 8, Qucen's Road Central.

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