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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorized Captias.........

In A Pally Baldissip

BasarvniYunha 2 --

1980),MA

-

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG, - 10, De Van Road Central, Hongkong Authorised Capital

e..! Paid-Up Capital

Resorts Blabilty of Propeletam, 41-$20,OWERING

KLAD OFFICE, HONGKONG,

COURT OF DIRECTOR:-

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Hou Ms. D. 41, M. Hernani, ( Chairman.

Hos Mr, A, Lark."

Dorty Chairman

W. H. HAH, KAS.

A, H. Cumpleta, Enej.

W. 1. Pusender, Eng."

AMOY DANGKOK DATAVIA BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

C1X200

COLOMBO

DAIKEY

POCHOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

BANKOW

BARRIN

JOONOOKAW

149.10

130H

ACHOUE

KODE

KUALA

LUMPUR

1. A. Pitteminise. Req

107, Wall, Mag+

I. P. White, 1014.

6. t. Young, Horg.

Chief Manager.

B. Darlie, Raq,

BRANCHES:-

·

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA

MAXILA

·NAGASAKI

NEW YORK

FERING

PERSO

RANODON

HAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

BUNURI PATANT

"TUSTBIN

TOKYO

TMINGTAO

ТОКОНАМА

CUFTAAL APPunte apenal: in Loen? CueroDDY Hipote pale any as of shorter periods In Toon! Darronny and Morling no terms witloir will be quoted on appliesta.

langhong di Saray", 11728.

13

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Totoo a U above flaki DR- atented By UHONGKONG Z

GAND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. items my he obtained un appllbution.

FOR THE HONIZONO HILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Hengkang, th May, 1996.

A. K. Barlow,

Chief Maunger.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFION:

90, Boulovard Haussman, Paris,

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Subscribed Capital

Paid-Up Capital

Reserve Fund

Bangkok Balambang

'י

.Frs. 72,000,000.00

THE CHINA

COMMERCE AND FINANCE,

$10,000,000 KOBE PRODUCE & MARKETS.

*5,000,000 1,200,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Reserve Fund

Bataria

Melbourne Sun Franciaco

Bombay

Nagmanki

Battlla

Caloutta

New York

Sang

Canton

Canka

Halphony

Paris

Honolulu

Peking

'Kobe

Pensi

Shanghai Singapore Вестануть Tripob

Kowloon

London

Rango Saigon

Tientala

Tokyo

'Mandla

Correspondents cition of the world

all principal

Losna

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1826,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA;, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL →

Статив, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

#2,000,000 $4,000,000

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Ruserre-Liability of ro

priators.Maassen 8,000,000

Banking business transacted.

Chemicali.

Buslaess continues slow in the pharmaceutica spuction, and prices have fallen back. Boric acid has reacted Y2.50 per 100 kilos to Y5X owing to receipta made on top of large quantities held. Tartaric aeld fell 1 san per barrel te 75 sen, citric acid 2 sen to Y1.06, phosphate

MAIL.

about 80 sen per dozen. Formosan Fanatins are neglected and tend to lower levels of price. In straw and Padama hats expensive grades are not inquired for

After the continued strength un- der the lead of "beancake," sulphate of ammonia has, ħad a full dwing to the reserve assumed by provin- clal buyers. "Stocks for lator, de- livery are especially neglected. Current quotations were Y175 for Nippon Chisso's prompt, Y180 for July-September shipment, Y165 for German in transit, Y140 for June shipment, Y140 for July, Y15f for American in sight, 142 for May-year. June and Y136 for July-August,

codein 50 sen per 23 grammes

The market is again cheerful to Y6.50, sautonin Y5 per ib. towing to the resumption of in- Y280, sub-nitrate 45 sen per ib. to quiries from the provinces on the Y4.80, and santal ail 20 sen per lb. completion of covering by the trade. to Y16.50. A firmer cablegram has German sulphate in sight touched advanced ipecac Y per lb. to Y11Y158 to Y158.50, which is current. and glycerlin 1 sen por can to 50 Selling is scarce in view of offers sen. It is believed that the market from South China and a recovery in has about touched bottom. Prices rice futures. The outlook is view- have gone back to the pre-wared with confidence. scale, some touching a lower level.

Heavy Chemicala.

RUBBER

Uncertain conditions are growing Trade is slow in all classes of pronounced "for rubber. In Lon- heavy chemicals and prices barely don the price is waving round. hold. Shellac, which has been 21d, while consumption shows no going down rapidly, has touched sign of improvement. This 19 Y96 per 100 kin. The reaction has largely due, it is stated, to the new taken place on the demand from the rules-for-restriction-drawn up at gramophone industry affected by the end of April, to be enforced broadcasting. Resin Kas also drop-only when the price goes below Eid. FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gerald 50 sens per 100 kin to Y17.50. Dealers are trying to get the price The prospect a dlacouraging, as down to point, where supply wil the usual slackness begins now und be cut off. However, there are there is talk of competition to be other factors responsible for the given to British manufacturers by depression. The world consump American.»

tion, especially in New York, has fallen off recently, output is rising above requirements and demand tends to lessen "usually at this time. The following shows of the year. the trend of prices at the three past. world centres during

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 yaK3 or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. EL FERGUSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1925,

行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et L'industrie (Incorporated in" Franes),

6, Chater Road, Victoris, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICH: 74, Eus M. Lazara, Parka

merve

Pr 20.000.000,- Frs. 68.400,000.00 Capital

Fr 1183,000,- ....Frs. 59,687,289.54

Epacist Working Capital... Pre 80,008,000 — BRANCHES:

Fanci

Pomilcherry

Rongkook

Saigon

Canton

Mengisa

Shanghai

Djbout!

Noumen

Part-Bayard

poote

Hankow

PomPenh

CANKERA

Haiphong Peking

Fingapor Tientaln Tourage Yunnanft

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de" aria; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Przis et de Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercia Bociete Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Provincial à Onion Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir : National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. French American Banking Corporation; Garanty Trust Co. of New York.

محمد

Interest allowed a Current Assocate and Fixed Deposita according to arrangement.

Every lecription of Banking and Exchange Businem transacted.

A. LECOT

Manager. Hongkong, lith December, 1928.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

Ma

NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)

Herastieme 1894. Hongkong BLANUM ESTANITERS 1906.

K

Authorized Capital t). 150,000,000 £12,500,00. Fald-Up Capital... 80,000,000 & 5,560,071 Bars Fand G. 20,596,861 1711,4 Special Howerton...G.. £1,500,000 6 1986, HEAD OFFICE:-Amiterdam, BASTERN HEAD OFFICE: Batavia, BRANCHES:- Bundjermmia Bandoung Bombay

•Calwatts

Charlborn Diaza bine Djokicarta The Hay Koba

Mačan Pacalongas Pentianak Rangroom

Kampar

Palembang

Kota-Bada

Padang

Pacing

Botterdam Bamaraag

#ngapore. Tegal

Shanghai Boerabais Harakazia (Bals

Walbeyendime milatja.p

LONDON BANKERS:— National Provincial Bank, Ltd.. Correspondents all over the world. HANKING BUSINESS OF EVERT

DESCRIPTION.

J. C.. MAASSEN,.

"Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 19th March, 1926.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LTD.

Established. 1880.

Capital (fall paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Teno 86,500,000

Hond Offers-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencler at:

Batavia:

Bombay,

Buenos Ayrus.

Calcutta.

Janto

Dafran (Dalny}},

Changeken

Newchwang New York

Osaka.

Paking.

Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro. Baigo

Fongtian (Makdon). San Frandsen,

Hamburg

Zankow.

Honch

Ea! Tom

Koba."

Condom.

Los Angelm.

Beattle... SunATIK. Bhangbalk

Singapore. Blomeniny Sydney,

Tientsin Tokyo,

Tsingtan

Depošita resežrad

be obtabind

Kangkong, 11th March

Park

Baigos

BRANCHES »

Lyan Haiphong

Peking

Shanghai

Canton

Houghpu

BANITES:

Marcillon Hanoi. Tantaln

FRANCE Bociete Goals,

Banque

Nationala da Crodis,Banque de Paris et don Paya Baa. LONDON:- Midland Bank Ltd.

NEW YORK:- İering Bank Columbia

Trust 06.

Aromatice Chemicals. The season is disappointing for aromatic chemicals, which are un- usually quiet. Prices barely hold both in toilet and provision ser- Clove oil, however, has | reacted 50 seu per lb. to Y5.

tions.

Dyes.

·Umbrellas.

Sales of umbrellas are satisfac tory owing to prices having taken a turn in favour of buyers by 5 per cent. since the new your Current quotations, however, show no sign of advancing. Nor is it likely that there will be a reaction, since stocks held are 50 per cent, Jess than last

Timber.

The price level has lowered owing to the rainy season being close ahead, which is inducing holders to give liberal discounts in order to move their stocks. Stocks have not been absorbed as had been expected. But after the wet season there will be. a recovery, Trade prices in Tokyo rule at Y11.70 per shakuime (approximately per running fort) for Oregon pine, giant square, a loss of 30 sen; 11.70 for medium, and 11.50 for baby. Hokkaido meuiuin log and hinok! are unchanged. Boards are steady, aspecially Akita and Hokkaido supplies. American is offering at Y1.08 per tsubo,

After audder activity. American timber is quiet on the completion of buying operations appearing on ing in the market tenis to shrink a strong account. Business pass-

account of the rainy season.

on

TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1926.

HONGKONG TIDE.

close ahend. It likely that there will be a lower price shortly. A drooping tendency is noted aloo in

The tife-table, given below had Saghalian timber, The shortage been obtained by aid of the Tide "due to loading interfered with at predicting Machine, which ima the source by the inclement weather oludes 40 componente for the better has been removed, there haviny prediction of tides, from' the re- been a steady inflow of shipments.sult of the analysis of the tidal Prices have reacted Y15 or Y20 observations, taken at the Kanlung from the recent best level, medium tidal observatory under the direc og offering at 1870 or $880. Con- tion of Dr. Doberek during the ditions will be more favourable for years 1887, 1888, and 1889. when receipts will increase, but it for Koulung; but they may be used The times and heights are given. :buyers during the next three months-

is doubtful that the price will drop for the Victori. Naval yard and to last year's paint. The smaller Aberdeen, the differences being quantity supplied and delar in very small. ""

hipment will hold the price, which, The times of high-and low-water will not go below $520 on the c.l.f.must not be considered to cotvalds basis.

with the times of slack-water and

of currant, the

"DATO

two

June

HIGH WATER Lowes WareS

Standar Standard HE Mmea

Eft Times

7.4 0125

Trade in American timber is change steadily growing, but shippers face phenomena being quite distinct great risks owing to sharp move- June 26 to July 1, 1926. ments made frequently in price 'in conjunction with the exchange and freight. In order to minimise the risks the Eureka Company appoint ed the Nakagawa Company agent for its business in Japan. At the m 9.5' 4,9

time the American firm Sat. 168 49 sama arranged the necessary hold space with the Kokusai Steamship Com Sas, #m-9 48.0 pany, which under the arrangement operates one or two vessels a month Mon for the cargo shipped from the Taos United States. According to the

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11 440 4,1

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Wed 3

Thore,

m

m

0.454.0

380 2172.6 +40=

1. 3. Ď

40.2

11 107.85 46 ≈ 0.3.

1 4640) m- $ 21131 04717-48 0.5

9 144.1m 8.1 3.4

*17% 16 4 18 39 a 10

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

June 24, June, June,

以

Duck

Dover

Eggs. Hen (cooking)..

Egge, Hen (freak)

Fowls, Canton

the

year 5-

Centre. June. Dec., May.

1926 1925. 1926. Singapore 107. 182c. .67c.. London ....

36d. 852d/20%d New York 74c.. 1216. Mộc.

Matches:

1925. 1918, 1914.

Cta Cha. Cie.

Chicken

Beef Bizion

尾吧

1b.

36. 24 13

Prime Cut

Capons, Small

86

23 12

Osponu, targe

Corned

M

"I

38 29 12:

#1

Roast

M

96

24

22

Breast

28 20 18

Soup

30

2018

Steak

30 Zá

22

2

Steak Sirloin Sans ges

45

30 85

Fowls, Hainan

40

24

$0

Geoad

per set 15

10 12.

Pigeons, Canton

each. Do

50

60

"Holbow

Tengue, corned 4

-80

F

Head ......

$2.00

$1.20

Heart

: lb.

24

18

14

Kump, Salt

88- 20 -18

Turkeys, Hen Snipe Pheasant

Fest

H

E cach 19

10 12

Quail

Kidneys

15

12

11

#

Partridges

Tall

30 20 22

D

Liver

1b.. 24

18 14

Tripe

8

Dyes continus quiet, with prices showing Nttle alteration.

The volume of business, however, is ex- pected to expand in the latter part of the month, when samples, will

The export of matches in May is be prepared in the textile trade for the winter business.. The market reported as 20,074 cases-20,606 condition depends largely on the from Kobe and 69 from Osaka As winter activity in piece-goods, compared with the same month of which is again determined, maia-last year: Kobe lost 4,492 cases ly by funds. at disposal of mille and Osaka 460 cases in the period, and therefore by the result of the under notice. The trade would summer business. It is still too have been more unsatisfactory had early to make any definite state- it not been for liberal price cutting ment as to the prospect of dyes, given by manufacturers, who had and it is quite within the range of good reason to get rid of increasing possibilities that a better condition stocks. It is reported that in Kobe Idle stock of about will develop in July, when sample there is an preparations begin on the usual 70,000 cases, which represents the scale.

usual amount of export or twor months.

In these circumstances, quotations differ with manufac- turers, but. Y21 for Hongkong and Y30 for Singapore may be regarded as a current market value; which means a reaction of Y.

Paints."

Sulphate of Ammania. There is no indication of sulphate Fivery descripts a of Banking and of ammonia giving way, currant El Aange Business Transacted. Correquotation on German shipment for spondents throughout the world. April touching Y156.60. It may be recalled that the market had risen to Y180, when there was a turn

A. BOLLIN, Manager. Bongkong, Jet December, 1923.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO).

Incorporated by Special Imperial: Charler, 1899.

Capital Subscribed..... Tem 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-up)...... Ten 12,275,000

The breadth of business has the other way. The price dropped to Y 160, rose up to Y168 and again somewhat enlarged, usual at this fell to Y146.50. At this point the time of year, though there is not. pool was formed, the activity of much to mention, Prices hold ex- which sent up the price to Y160.cept in the case of "lacquer" var Later the market went down again nish, which has reacted 4 sen per The weakness is go to.55 sen. to Y150.56 under the pressure of Canadian sulphate, which gave the explained by a slump in shellac expectation of Y140. However, the from Y260 to 95. A novelty has pool managed to keep the market been imported in the form of "cover floor" which may be used for coat. at Y150, round which there was fluctuation for some time, during ing cement and wood. The markat which the market was stabilised. quotation is Y16.50 per gallon. The present state of the market Drying oils are facing a better proa- JAPAN:----Tokyo, Yokohama,'

Kobe,

cannot be entirely ascribed to real pect after a long period of quiet. Ozaku.

demand. Offerings come from the ness. Advance in vegetable oils FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, wholesale trade and purchases are

and tallow favourably influences Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taicha, Tainan, Takso, made by Importing houses or men the material. On the 17th Instant who operate mainly for potential there will be a rise announced, Tamui, Toan, Helto, Talto CHINA: Changhat Hankow Amoy, requirements. There is a strong when adjustment in sales prices is

Foochow Swatow, Canton

possibility of profit-taking opera- to be made.

„HEAD OFFICH:---Talpak, Formoss.

BRANCHEST

OTHERS: Hongkong, Singapore tions from these sources and any

Soarabaya, Semarang, Batavia,

London, New York,

Bombay, Calcutta.

LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and

Parr's Banks

"The Bank has Dorrwpondante in the Commercial

Centre in the Europa Continent. A

Man

| charts, Telugcao, Japan, Indo-GERA, BIAM, I «dis,

Philippine Islandi, Java, Africa, ko

* Internet allowed on Cerrent Accounts, and: Mirad Deposite stintas which will be grated on appillon- 280

T. TAKAGI,

Manage

HONGKONG BRANGI:

3. Dew Vaux Boad Central. Hongkong, 7th May, 1926,

THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China ...... on the #ind of November, 1917. “

Bullock's Brains

17

Tongue, fresh. of

Calves' Head & Fest Mutton Chop

72

·Saddle Pig's Chillings

Brains

Fost

H

Bry

Head

*

Heart

Kidneys

Liver

1

30

4ffm set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

+4

Turkeys, Cook

Almonds Apples California)

Bananas (bride's) Carambola

Coconuta

Lemons, China.

Poultry.

June 24, June, Jung, 1926. 1918. 1914 Cta. Cla. Cla

Ib. 60 80 93

M. 56 28 30

28 30

40 22 21

each: -- 22 21

25 "20 -24 24

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DE DE DE DE IN IN BLUĞUN BON HIS HE

Fruits

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26

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50

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Lemons (America)

10

10 8

Lichens, Dried

Ib..

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Heach

#1 - 44

25

42

25

23

Oranges (Canton)

84

Oranges

42

34-

45 28

37..

Pears (Canton)

12

24 21

Peanuts

14

10

pár set 90

80 7:0

Persimmons, Large"

12

Plantain

bench 128

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12

18 10

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Fat or Lard

Head & Foot....

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Liver' wel

Szaking Pigs, to order: Bust, Reed

Barbel

#

Pumalo, Bism

Walnuts

Grapes

Artichokes

Beans, Sprout

Vegetables, &c.

Veal

Matton

Bausages

No.

Fish.

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30 -18

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7

Brinjals, Green

8

5

Red

8

11

10

each

Woodpulp. Canadian advices report a sharp sharp advance in price may be doubted.. Relapse, however, is reaction in woodpulp. Following equally doubtful. The periodical the lend of the Continental market, Bream demand is close ahead and all Canadian pulp had rapidly advanc Canton Fresh classes of fertiliser are improvinged till 7% or 8 sen are required Water Fish. and the outlook for sulphate of per lb. A sudden turn was taken Carp ammonia, is as rosy as for any the other way, the price dropping | Catñah- others.

to 0:3 or 7 sen, and it may fall back Codásk further. No reason is given for Crabs

DONTS FOR YOUNG MOTHERS.

Don't give baby a sleeping draught, soothing mixture on opiate of any kind

the reaction, which, if a"fact, will | Cattle Fiah ‚ã .... affect the Japanese trade con- siderably,

Dab

Dace

Paper.

Dog Fish Depression Is experienced in all Eela, Conger

Freak W classes of paper owing to the periodical slackness, the effect of

Yellow

except by order of a competent doctor which is emphasised by a glut in Frogs who han seen the child All these the market. The present condition Garoups. things are dangerous.

Don't give medicine to check the should alarm no one, it is stated, Gudgeon movement of baby's bowels in diarrhoss as it may be regarded as transient Herrings

Halibut except upon the advice of a physician in nature, while consumption Feed the child sparingly and give steadily increases from year, to Labr Baby's Own Tables to cleanse the bowels of irritating secretions. Keep year. The associated manufac Loach the abdoman warm water turers have left the price seals for Lobat Don't give a young child catharties, the month untouched, but in some as such as castor oil, which grips and cases more or less discounts are Monk torture. Baby's Own Tablets have a gentle laxative action and never tall granted. Should output continue Mallet. to cure constipation,

in excess of consumption at the pre- | Oyste Don't walk up and down the floor sent rate it will be necessary to re- Parrot Fish

cross, restless child. Nothing vise the price list. can be more demoralising to the little one, and it is a serious tax upon the parent's strength and nervos.

Give

Authorised Capital ... 800,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital - 213,278,800.00 Reserve Fund

| 9,030,625.34

„ERAD' OFFICE, PEKING.

HONGKONG BRANCH: é, Queen's, Road Central Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europa Americs, and other parts of the world Londen Bankers The National Provin- the child Baby's Own Tablets occasions eli and Union Bank of England, Ltd. ally and they will remove the cause of and make the Attle

with

Gunnies.

The Kobe market is quiet and

Parch

Pika Plaice

prfems show no sign of improvement Poutr

in the near futuro. Current quotat

NA S S tiena on August to November stand

The Guaranty Trust Company of New the restlessly tal of. Baby's on the common basis of 44 sen, in

York New York Bankas: 1* The Irving

National Bank, and d

The Equitable Trust Company of New

York

Interest allowed on Cuxeuick Ansonsti

0710

fall to keep a Own Tablete on hand. The is of the little ones come suddenly, and some times prove fatal aniless reliable medicine is promptly given

and Fixed Deponita”, Ferans On Appřorget that Baby

OWD

Tablets

under a guarantee to contain

no opiate narestie or poisonous Booth

dicating a recovery of 2 sen from: Bod last month.

krige tuft. There if no other medicine the

for little poes sich giveR, KİTURİ

Let this kind, "Your chamlak֊bils...)

kz póst, Iran, 60 cents par viál, fron

Bord Bhari S

Business Is brisker in straw hats,

condition foll

尾肚水

48

BO 18

∙18 10

16

104

42 18

Cabbage, Chinese

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bunch..... Canillower (Large)....

Carrots

(Hedlund (Small)

Celery, Chinese:

75 23.

Chüllen, Dried

Bed

Green

Curry Stuff, Engla

Cucumbers

Garlie

Ginger, Tom

Forseradish,

Indian Cor

Lettuce Water Cheet

Muslugoms, Okroes

Ontona, Bombay.

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