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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,-

Autkorlund Capital

Imesed and Zully Paid-up

Bossers`Funds—

Berling

6.85,000,000

– 825,006,000

£ 6,000,006

B$4,000,000

Bessera Llability of Propelstore .........$90,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG

OJUST OF DIRECTORS 1-

• W. &. Bob, Zəşə

A. H. Complon, Beq.

Chairman.

. N. §. Bezen, Raq. Deputy Chairman.

W. L. Pastendra, Zoj, Hon. Mr. B. D. E. Beith J. A. Plummer, Mag. K. Mr. C, Q, 8. Muokia, T. (h. Wanil, Hay,

II. P. Wódie, Eaq,

Obial Manager

Hoa Mr. A. O. Hyve."

BRANCHES 1-

AMOI

BANGKOK

LONDON LYONS

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA VANTON CARTOO DOLOMBO

DAIRES

POOCHGW

HAIPHONG

ITAMBURG

HANKOW

HAMBIN

HONOXEW

ILOILO

IPOH

JOHORI

KOBE

KUALA LUMPUR

MALACCA

MANILA

MOUKDEN HAGABAKI NEW YORK PEEING

PENANO

BANOOON BAIDON

HAN FRANQIDOO HEANO LAY

SINGAPORE

BOURABAYA HUNGSI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINOTAU

YOKCHAYA

Current &orubla opened in' Local CurrUDES and Find Theposit realed for oua yaror skorter perioda k Local Currency and eerling 4 which will be quotes on application. Klong Kong, 4th Jun, 1929.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of iba abora Bank le sandube. ed by the HONGKONG AND BANGAL BANKING CORPORATION. Etudes to at on application,

FOR THE RONGEʊNG BANKING CORPORATION.

& SHANGHAI

A. C. HYNRA,

Chief Manager,

Hong Kong. The September, 1927,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

BANKERS.

Established 182L,

www

Hong Kong Ußre:-11 Queen's Road Central.

Authorised Capital Guider 150,000,000

(219,800,000) Paid Up Capital

Quilders 81,000,000

(0,008,670.1 Baserre Fuad ................. Wellders 40,000,000

(40,133,039.) Land User:-(AMSTERDAK'). Eastern Head -BATAVIA.

BRANCHER—andjarwada Bandong Bombay,

akarlson, Jiddah, Djembar, The Hague), Eobe

Koja kadje, Kakumar, Molas, Padang Falembang Pekalongan Fra Hotterdam Fontianak, Lu900, Barning'). Bhanghai, bolga (Berneira), Honzaba [Bola), Taxi, Wellarreden.')

Tjiš{4P and

'1 The offsen bara vaša daposli bogas to let Lasca Bankern:-National Provincial Bank A.

Correspondents all over she would

Banking barmtess of avery description transa:led.

0. #TEENSTHA,

Hong Kong, #0th July, 1927,

Mange

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussman, Feria.

Subscribed Capital.. Frs. 72,000,000.00 ...Ft. 69,100,000.00 Paid-Up Capital

...Fra. 89,384,519.10 Beserve Fund

BRANCHER:

Bangkok

+

Hanol Quinton

Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Cathe

Mengtze Shanghai.

Canton Nam-Dinh Singapore

Dubouti Noumea

:

Tientsin

1

Tourana Peking Vinh

Part-Bayard Papeete

Haiphong

Hankow

Pnom Penh Yeasta

Fondicherry

BANKERS:

行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

pour le

Commerce et l'Industrie

(Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater Road,

Hong Kong,

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHARE MARKET,

COMMERCE

Capital fully paid up. Fra 60,000,000 SELLERS AWAITING BETTER Bracial working capital..Fre.50,000,000

Beserves

...Fro.22.319,008

BRANCHES:

PRICES.

AND

FINANCE.

Parta, Lyons, Marseilles, Saigon, FEW SHARES CHANGE HANDS.ers. Halphong, Hanol, Tourane, Quinion, Huế Thánh hoa, Vinh. Pnom Penh.

Kong,

Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong

BANKERS: FRANCE: Societe Generale, Banque Nationals de Credit, Banque de ⚫ Paris et des Paya Bas. LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK:-American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer ciale Italiana.

SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.

Evory description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Cor respondents throughout the world.

L. BERNIS,

Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1353.

BEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tora

.£3,000,000 £4,000,000

.£3,000,000

Agencles and Branches:

KUCHINO

MADRAS

ALOR STAB

(Malay Set)

AMHITBAR

ВАКОКОК BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

- SAWNPORK

CEBU

COLOMBO

DELHI

ITAIPHONG

RAMURO

MARIN, Manchuria)

DANKOW

ника комо

FLOUD

EPULL

KABACHI

KRANO

KOBL

KUALA KANGSAR

Perak (V.M.B.)

KUALA LUMPUa

MANILA

MEDAN NEW YORK

PERING PENASO PESHAWAR KANGOON HAIGON

HAILAND HEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

KINGAPORE

BURAMAYA

TAIPING

(F3,5)

TAVOY

TIENTBIS

TOKYO

TONGKAI ÞEukar)

THINUTAO

(Pippius falnoda)

Foreign Exchange und General Bank- ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted' on application,

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1928.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO).

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formuss. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

Central Bank in Formosa.

issued Bark-Notes

Yen 45,000,000 Average amount

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

Osaka. FORMOSA:-Giren, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- Takao, chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Tamuni, Toan, Helto, Taito. CHINA-Shanghat, Hankow, Amoy,

Foochow, Swatow, Canton.

Singapore, OTHERS-Hong Kong,

Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta, London, New York, Dairen.

LONDON BANKERS:

The London County Westminster and Parr's Bank.

The Bank has Correspondanta in the Gommercial Canters in the Europesa Coolness, Bussla, Mas- churia, Taingian, Japan, Indo-China, Bum, India, Philippine Islande, Java, Africa, C.H.A., Australia. Internsh slowed on Current account, and Fixed

J. IHARA,

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Depos are which will be quoted on spplies d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais;sion. Deposile in Yan be copied, Banque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; Credit Industrial et Commercial; Boelste Generale,

IN LONDON: The National Pro-

Union Bank of England, Lad vincial Comptoir National d'Escompta Paris; Credit Lyonnais

da

IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Acconnis and Fixed Depozita according to arrangements.

..

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let

CH. LEM,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1928.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Manager.

3, Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國 #

(Specialty Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Repubile of China

Messrs. Moxon and Taylor, in their weekly share report under date August 24 state:

Although prices generally were fairly well maintained during the past week business continued on a sellers were restricted scale as content to continue their waiting policy and so very few shares came on the market.

Shanghal market is quiet.

The following are the principal alterations since last week:'

Banks:-Were on offer at $1,290, but with buyers only offering $1,280 no business was done.

Unions:-The demand continued unabated but there were no shares offering though $355, and possibly rather more would' now be paid.

Canton Insurances-Are quiet. with no further business reported.

Hong Kong Fires:-Are wanted at $760.

atill

China Fires-Would still 'find buyers at $260...

China. Underwriters:-Are want ed at $2.

Hong Kong Hotels:-Are rather lensier with sellers asking $8.70.

Announcement is made over the signature of J. 8. Dennis, Chief Commissioner of the Department of Colonization and Development, Canadian Padfe, of the appoint ment of E. T. Noltie as Director of Exhibits in succession to the late E. R. Bruce.

Mr. Noltle entered the service of the company in 1915. In May 1917. he enlisted in the Canadian Artillery and served in France until the end of the War. In 1919. he returned to the company as clerk in the Department of Coloni- zation and Development. A year later he was appointed chief clerk of the department and in 1923 Assistant Director of Exhibits. which position he held up to the present.

Hong Kong Lands:Have also Eased off and now have sellers at $6614.

QUEENSLAND TIN.

"FIND” THAT SADLY

DISAPPOINTED..'

OLD PROPERTIES.

AS, N

·SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1928.

only producer from which any sub- HAVE YOU AN

ACID STOMACH ? ̈

atantial output is recorded in the Government, report was, the Sar- dine, with an output of 185 tons of concentrates from 1,505 tons of

When wind, pain, and distress fola rock crushed, but this compares low a good meal, it is a sure sign with 210 tons from 1,651 tons of of too much acld in your stomach. Get rid of it now, for it is danger- rock in the previous year. In many ous. Acid is the cause of ulcars. No enses the efforts made to reopen old | matter how much acid there may be The Queensland tin industry im- properties which the high price of in your stomach, you can enjoy and Benguets:-Still have buyers at provod Its position last year and tin and the expectation of its con- rolish your next meal without fear of any after-effects if you have 'Disurat- $2.16 without attracting sellers.

now. occupies third place

tinuance induced led to disappointed Magnesia handy to prevent the Watsons:-Have buyers at $14. gards values, last year's yieldment and the abandonment of the trouble before it starts. Try it. Eat Wharves:-Were rather firmer amounting to 1,112 tons of con- initiatives.

whatever you like, and then take a little 'Bisurated Magnésia to neutralise the and sales took place at $185, at centrates, an improvement on the

entertained that a acid, sweeten your stomach, and pro- Hopes were which price there are further buy-year of 54 tons. Here, as in many

other countries, the production re company might be formed to work a tect the stomach lining. Doctors ro- number of shows at Stanhills, on commend Blaurated' Magnesla-thou.

sandsuse It-because Docks :-Continued quiat and presents small contributions from a the Croydon field, but with the fall stomach trouble or stops indigestion it prevents unchanged.

large number of different concerns. in price of the metal any, success in in less than five minutes. Get a pack- Electrics:-Fluctuated to a small

The character of tin mining in this direction seems unlikely. Re-age of Bisurated Magnesia (in either extent and business was done in the Quensland has shown little or no newed Interest was shown in the chemist, use as directed, and your in- powder or tablet form) from your old shares at $49%/50.

change for many years. Moat of alluvial deposits of North Queens-digestion and stomach trouble will dis- the properties have been worked land; dredge was in course of appear. with intervals over a long period, erection at Return Creek which and whether it is that the forma- should operate this year, and the tions are very irregular or that only Carbine Syndicate, in the Mitchell high-grade material pays to work, valley, got promising results in steady working of any particular boring to a depth of 75 ft., but property is the exception.

here, as in other cases in the neigh- The old and deeper workings bourhood, the plant available was seem now to be generally under unsuitable and operations were sus- water, as It is pointed out that pended. An important discovery ventilation difficulties have been con- |of valuable tin lodes was reported siderably lessened through the fact during the year at Emerald Creek, that the working in the majority near Mareeba, but the samples on of the metalliferous mines are not analysis revealed only low-grade. now of sufficient depth to cause manganiferous pres with a trace! much difficulty on this score, The of tin.

Alfred P. Sloan, president of General Motors, who took out the biggest insurance policy ever written. It is a group contract written by the Motropolitan Life Insurance Co. nad provides nearly G$400,000,000 for more than 200,000 employees.

Dairy Farms: Came to business

at $21.40/60, but are rather firmer

at the close, sales having taken place at $22.

London Quotations of the 28rd inst.:Banks £187 10/-; Indos De- ferred £8.; Shells £5.7.6. all middle prices.

Exchange The demand selling rate on London is 2/-3/16 and the T/T. on Shoghai is Tia. 764.

ELECTRIC SCHEME,

HONG KONG

Beef Sirloin

Primo Cut

TROJAN

TRUCKS

As used by the R.A.F.

■+

LANE, CRAWFORD'S GARAGE

KONG MARKET

MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

July, 20, June, June,

1928, 1918. 1914.

* * *

lb.

H

Corned

#t

Roast

* Bronst

"

Soup

#

Steak

PR

Steak Sirloin

Sausages

Bullock's Brains

11

Cle. Cta, Cte.

Poultry.

July, 20, June, June,"

Capone, Small

Capons, Large

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

1928, 1018. 1914, *

Ctz. Ct. Cta.

Ib.

80

P

28

28

J

22

F

*each 30 22

per doz. 80

18

аб

26

80

45 36

24

B0 each 60.

45 28

24 13

Chicken

28

$18 1x

-

23

12

28

24. 22

Duck

24 20

18

10 10

18

Doves

26 24

.40

30

36

Eggs, Hen (frenb)

40

20 20

Fawis, Centos

***

per set 15

10

12

Fowls. Halzan

each 65

60

60

Gues

Tongue, corned 4- Head

60

Plycans, Canzon

"

» $1.20

-$1.20

Holbow

Heart

ib. 24 18 14

Hemp, Salt...

18

Turkeys, Cook Turkeys, Hon

12

Fest

Eldnoya

Snipe Pheasant

Tall

Livar

Trips

#

"Tongao, fresh..

20 Bach 8 10 11

Calvos' Head & Feet.. 455 set $12081.00 $1.00.

MANCHESTER POWER STATION Mutton Chop

PLANS.

Manchester. Two of Manches- ter's power atations are to be used by the Central Control Board under. the Electricity Supply Act scheme for the north-west of England with North Wales.

Under the scheme it is contem- plated that the Manchester Cor- poration will extend the Barton ata- tion, which is already one of the largest in the country, by installing another unit of 40,000 kilowatts be- fore the winter of 1980-81. Barton will be used as a base load station and the Stuart-street, station as a day load station.

"P

Leg Shoulder Saddle

Pig's Chitlings

19

Braina

Feet

Fry

Head

n

Heart

Kidneya

OF

Livar

#

-###

Quail Partridges

རའེ ༢ ཆམྦོ་༤༅་དཚོམྦྷ་ ;

## TAKE# ##«#2014

Fruits.

each

pair

each

Almonde.

Apples (California) Bananas (bride's) Carambola

Cocoanuta Lemens, Chins

Lemons (America) Lichees, Dried

* 15.

*** lb.

|1|| 386.8SACR 8XCS&

85

24

៩ ផនន៩៩ | និ≠ | | | | | | |

金山專業

·龍山香蘊

12

椰子cach 14

金山神線 each 7

10 10

10.

26

80

8

25 30

Oranges (Canton)

新會糭

. 24

Oranges

15 10

19

"

#4

18 20 21

Ib.

24 18 14

6.7

#

lb. 46 28

"

46 24

*

44 24

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40

30

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Per Bot 8

15 18

28 15

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15 20

each 15

10

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16 10

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80

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10

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86

-

Loin

40

.60

Fat or Lard .......

24 21

Peanuts

60

70

each

12

ส

.16

12

**

26

Walnnis

1b.

20 76

Grapes

80 20 18

7

48

W

80

20 20

Pork Chop

Sheep's Head & Fost.. per set 90

H

T

Heart.. Kidneys

at

LAYOY......

35

学

Sucking Pigs, to order. # Buet, Beef

Veal

It was also suggested that a new station of 50,000 kilowatts capacity shall be completed at Carrington by the winter of 1934-35. During the Humphreys Estates: -- Again five years ending March, 1935, the changed hands at $14.50.

Commissioners estimate a saving of Realties: Continue in request £268,000 to the Manchester under- at $72.

taking, this large sum being re- Hong Kong Trams:-Experienced latively less than half the average. a steady market and came to busi-estimated saving for the under- neas at $25, and subsequently attakings in the north-western area. $24.40 ex the dividend of 60 cents.

Steamboats:--Fired.up to a buy-

ing rate of $28 without attracting sellers.

on the 22nd of November, 1917).

.$60,000,000,00 Authorised Capital

18,278,600.00 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

9,620,125.21 quotations.

HEAD OFFICE: PEXING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central

Star Ferries:- Aro quiet at

по

Waterboats: Underwent change and are at wanted at $202.

China Lights:-The old shares Branches and Sub-branches all over were taken off the market at $11.85

China and Correspondents in Europe, and the new at $114.

BANE,ies, and athor parts of the world

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund ******** Yen 19,500,000 Head Office-YOKOHAMA,

Branchen and Agencios at: Alexandria.

Newchwang, New York. Danka.

Batavie.

Bombay.

Buenos Ayres.

Calcutta,

Canton. Changchun. Dairen (Dalny). Fengtien (Mukden).

Hamburg. Hankow. Harbin

Hong Kare Honolulu Kai Ynen.

Karschi Kobe

London

Los Angeles."

Lgons.

Xantia.

Peking.

Rangoon. Rio de Janeiro. Saigon. San Francisco. Beattle, Semarang. Shangbal. Shimonowald. Singapore,

Soerabaya.

Sydney. Tientsin. Tokyo.

Talnantu. Tsingtan

Vladivostok.

(Temporarily

cloned

Faguanki. NAJOTE.

Interent allowed on Current Apoc Deposits recelyed for Brad

rates to be obtained on: app

China Providents:-Opened with London Bankers:-The National Pro- vincial and Union Bank of England, sales at $54, but firmed up during the week and met with acceptance

Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of at $5,40, while at the close buyers New York

New York, Bankers:-The Irving National Bank,

The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts. and Fixed Deposits. Terma on applica- tion,

Every description of Barking Busi Dess transactod.

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Ex change.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912. Head Offices-Hong Kong."

Authorieel Capital (ILK.' Ozaronal) ...$11,000,000

++,064,300 /-

TORA NOTES 1— Chalon, Shanghai Hankow, Bwalow, -Bunglok, · Bow, Lock and Bas' Franoison, KALANGAZANDON HANKERS 1-

The Lloyd's Bank Limited SON VESPONDENTS

In all pełneipal niškis of the Worlde

The Dutt, Beste: (verlein skin) i'a yonly,

LOOK POONG BHAN,

Hong Kong, 10th February, 1989.

are offering $5.45.

Cements:-Were rather firmer with. business done at $94 for the combined shares.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

13, Gracechurch Street, London, E.10.8: · Authorised Capital

£8,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000?

Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and rest . 1,684,846-

· HANKERS, -V Tha. Back of England" & Midland Bank, Kid, " Bangkok, Dalla Kuala Lumpur

Intigown

Dataria Hongkong Kuantan (Fahaag): Shanghai, Bombay Flowrah, Madras plana de Blade Calowlia" Kandy po New York Colombo Karal Forang.

Bombay Dečki: Kota, The Port Zacie (Mauritius) pand PAYONGKONG BRANCH, DARI AMER

Bvary description of Banking, and. Kanbangs bank.

INTEREST «llowed on Currant Accounts and Fixed Depovitant Halou that may be naserlainad on applicată nonstopa

10. 1. Q., SANDES,

7, Queen's Hosà Cantrel,

Hour Hour, stb'July, 1929"

'Canada's 'Grand "Old Man" of Express Services, : Walter Scott Stout, was honored recently at a banquet of officers and employees of the Canadian Pacife Express Company of twenty years, servico and over, on the occasion of him election as Chairman of the board, of directors of the company The banquet with T. E. McDonnell, proefdent and general manager, fal Elin hehade, was; attended, by, ona hundred and sixty employees from every office of the company with a total accumulative service of 4,040 STOREN, OF BIA average par person of

Mutton

4

No. 1..

+

Barbel Bream Cantan Fresh

Water Fish.

Carp... Catfish

Codfish

Crabs

Guttle Fish

Dab

Dace..

Dog Fish

Eels, Conger

M

Fresh Water Yellow

#

Frogs

Garoupa

Gudgeon

Herrings

Halibut

Labrus

Loach Lobsters

Mackerel Monk Fish

Malate

Oyster

Parrot Fish

Perch Pike Fialco

Pomfret, Black

Pomfret, White Praw Bay Rock Flah

Fish.

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: ་་ - ནྟུ...

Ë 1«QËSORE, KOBEKARZAVREBRANDS!

43 D- JAN 149 65 WA KE ARE DE ME SITE VLE MIE RUS

爆肚 水

公班

86 19 19-a8le letama ||

Pearn (Canton)

Persimmons, Large

Flantain Pomelo, Slaná

# 2

*** * * * * * * *

| ៩ន.រ ៩៩៩ ៩ ៩៥ | ៩

each 12

Artichokes

Beans, Sprout

Long

Vegetables, &c.

n

$11:

each

1b.

4

"

8

12

'8

8

25

Brinjals, Green

Red Cabbage, Chiness

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bunch.

大輝榮花 each

Curry Stuff, English...

Cucumbers

1-4 11.98 1899 19

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10 12

12

| | |**888**

Beat Root

Ib.

26

19

24

Bitter Squash

80 20 16

18 29

16

82

18

24

12 9

80 20 25

28

23 26

Cauliflower (Large)

20 16

(Medium),

H

85 23

16

(Small)

·中称花

無椰梨花

20 88

Carrots

1.

**

15

10

8

Celery, Chlaces"..

27

16

Chillies, Dried

25

25.5

80 10 19

Rad

"

N

紅錬概

12

.10.

10

21

26 20

Grea

#

青花椒

8

13.

65 82 25

70 40 .20

2

80

18

"

Gazile

-10

20

18 *29

71

Ginger, Young

8..

23

.18 16

Old

6

24

22 18

45

Indian Corn

7

55

35 20 28

Lettuce

48 18

Water Chestnutá

25 13

Mandarin, ★★BM

-10

48

55 16 22

Mushrooms, Fresh

80 14 25-20

35 10

D 15: 9

Okross ....

Onions, Bombay

Green

82 26.29

Shanghai

上海出街

85

88

Parsley

F'otato, Brest

Зарапова

13: 18

Pumptio Radlady

23.4

32 EL

Horseradish, Shanghai.

American

22 18

80.

$12

Rhubarb" (Fres

Shallots

Spinach

„Tomatoes

Teros

Turnips, Punti (Long) Vegeta