PORT DARWIN,
PROX OUR OWN CORRESTONDENT]
27th August.
The saws in the Territory autínes ancourag ing for theChinese population, but the Europeang are stiff out of luck, and no wow genus has bson opened The Maraaret Rash, howover, turns out larga quanlity of zold. and the fortunate finder of a qugret génerally drops upon a fortune. On Saturday the 14th inst, any Chinaman picked up a tinggel containing 40 crages of clean gakt, and another piece weighing at onnees was found the same day. an in sinking a closet tuok.ont 1. weight nugget. The Tantea brought 120 passengers, of whom 100 wont to Elem ruah, and one "new alum" came.on, a 20. nove nagest before he had boon te heties! at work.Thore bus afas been one very good prise atong the quartz reefs. A miner named Jonseg fogad a rich kader at Pins Orenk a few mantha ego, and last wwle fin arushed 22 tone which gave the handsome yield of 535 ounons of gold. Prosion to the prashag he obtained £300) worth of gold from the claim by band. On the other hand, the majority of our quarta elatas don't pay reasonable expen869,
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WEDNESDAY, 15th September,
EXPORT CABG),
Par steamship Dexcution, for Tandon-39.940 Iba, Cougou, 28,523 Iba. Sented Capor, 5,120 lbs. Svented Orange Pakɔa, 910 Íba, sorts to 10 onses silk pismo.good 100ocess preservas, and 70 phga, ungdrios. For South America -4,800 lbs. Congou.
ON
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LONDON BIOHANUE.
Bank Bills, on demand
B
Bank Bill, at 30 days sight...8/0. Blank Bills, at 4 months), sight 3/9) Credits, 4 months' sight...3/9 Documentary Bills, at 4 months!!
sight
On BoMDAY-Bank, on demand... ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, on demand 232) ON SHANGHAL---
Bauk, sight
Privata, 30 dags eight.... 724.
BUXILDS:
Hongkong and Shanghai Back Shace 60 per
Dont. premtur:
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As salonaira ro'bery of gebt from the Forton lascianos dosiety of Canton-31,400 per OfBeast Southport was crased to the police bhom
lves. A treaper named Ferrason made himself veryostiço in capturing Gro Chiuansen in theÖver. ind Telegraph Srtion at the Post One and While absent in Palmerston the gold was found in Ferguson's box. It was thou sportained that he ho robbait a fellow policeman of gold to the ameautof£10. Ferguson tried to escape from the gool and is now in irons awaiting his trial at the Circuit Court to be held on the Bol September. There was a row on the 10th instant on the
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China Tradera Indrance Company's. Shara North China Insurance-Tis. 1975 per share,
51.400 per share
Yangtze Insurance Association-Fls, 700 per Chinose Insurange Company-8300 por share.
share.
Tai Lasurave Company, Limited-Pl. 138
par sharo Inngang Fire Lusurance Company's Bhars
3895 par shoz.
por share.
sli between the Chinese and the Europaans, china Fine Lastrauco Compaire' sol_2950 Int owing to the presents of oue pulicama the Chinese retreated and an lives were lost, but stones were fesely used ou bath sides for about a quarter of an har. The odds were 300 China- mon to 20 Durspas, and it the mow had not terminated the latter wand have bad repostraą to revolvers. Five of the Chicose vehren.
Tongkang aud Whenron Dook Company's
Sharea-5 per ent. promium. 3. Cosmopolitan Deck Company Par (amianl).
Longkong, Canton, and. Maoun Stubost Co.'s
Shara-23 per abaco promtum.
VESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1880.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, Í. STEŻ CANAL............. LONDON, vin SUEZ CASAU....... LONDON, via Suez ÇANAL... LONDON LONDON
HAVRE AND HAMBURG
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO, vis F'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO.
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &... POWP DARWIN FORT DARWIN,
BOMBAY AND STRAITS
SAIGON...
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK MANILA..
YOKOHAMA, via Kons, & YOKOHAMA, VIR NAGASAKI, LO SHANGHAI.......
SHANGHAI & YOKOHAMA.. NHANG TẠI A Aatgy. "SWADOW, AHOY, S SWATOW, AMOY & ECHOW HHOW, PAKHTOL, 86.
INSURANCES.
Somatrazend
Resia Welt.. Raphael ..... Alion Buck
Routh Amerionn Khiva (str.)...
Knowlon
Russell & Co
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE $3 1 11 German Borgas
"JOHANN HINRICH"
Westmaur, Manter, wit
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH WAIL.
The P. and O steamer Nizam, with the nort outward English. mail, left Singapors of 5 P.M.
Un or about let praepos for the abore Ports here and at Wham-en the 10th inst., and may be expected here this
and lat quick despatch, morning. For Freight, apply to
Co....quick despatob..
Quick despatok.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 24th fat, at 3
Quick despatch.
VESSELS WANE
CAPTAIN
AF
FOR FREIGHT AITLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Eerber (str.)..R.F. Sento.
Battorfold & Swire.
On or about Chat Int
Telemachaa (etr.)...
E. Jones.
Ajax (str.)..
A. Kedu
Batterfold & Swies Butterfeld & Swire
On or about 9th prox.
Clydesdalo...
Hit Bold
Hongkong
Hongkong
Jobaan Hiarioh....
Westmana...... Hongkong
Wolters Shargan Lorriasa...
Hongkong
Vogal & Co, numrin Carlowita & Co.. Araho, Katbarg & Ramell & Co.
Quick dospatch.
Unick despatch.
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
Hongkong
Vogel & Ch.
Gaello (atr.) ...................
Q & O. 9. Co
Hongkong
Allerton.
Casssudes (str.)......
Langer
Hongkong
Menth (str.)
J. Johnson..
Hongkong
Adria (str.)
Clas. T. Hook (str.) Bradley
Hourkong
Peiko (str.)
Pellegrin
Bajonettianuhar(s). Hopkins
Hongkong
Dinanate (str.)
Collen..........
Hongkong
Niigata Mara (str.) Walker (str.)....
Hongkong
Sunda (str.):
Nizia (r.)
Vertigoca (str.)......
Alozander
P. & O. S. N. Co Arnhold, Karberg &
· Bellayophon (str.)... Olympis (sts.)...... Namoa (str.)... Ping-on (atr.)
Nagal Westaby... McCaslin
Hongkong Hongkong
Butterfold & Swira Hutterial & Swire Douglas Lapraik & Co. Bussell & do...
INSURANCES
P&O SN Co... Vogel & Co,
Goo, R. Starens & Co....
On 18th inat, at § P.M. To-morrow morning... On or about 20th inst. On or about 20th inat. On 20th inst., at 6 P.M. On 25th lust, at Neon. On 21st inst, Daylight. 'On 20th insi, at 4 г.M.
On 18th inst, Daylight. On 21st inst., at Neon. Quick despatch. Co....Quick despatah.:
P. & 0. S., N. Col... Sony Shing Messagekies Maritimes...... Xues Fat Heng. Russell & Ca Mita Bishi Mail 8. Co..... E.&O. S. N. Co.
HINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
DAN PANTS LIMITRO.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. bition of the Company at the close of the last
Ginancial you, the 80th April, 1880.
TA COMPANY.
HE Undaraigued, larg been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Inearances as followe
MARINE RISKS. Policies at Current Rates, payable either tisze, Australia, and the East.
arrested and committed to stand their trial for Shanghai Stone Navigation Company-TIB. 3 CAPITAL-8138CRISED... $1.000.000,00 in Toulon, or at the principal 'ports of India, 1
rinting A rash of Europesus has now got into the territory and the e is a probability that some sərinus disturbances may occur shortly, for Sorth Australia is not much of a hand at governing minern of any kind. Europeans or Chinese. Por fastanse after the light the Warden wont roand
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për sikre (nominalí
China Coast Storm Harigation Company-Tis.
100 nor shara.
Tongkoor Gas Company's Shares-$50 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shared--$68 per
share.
the Chiness and entered all those who had pre-hina Surar Refining Company, Légital-8176 misos on the run of gald to remove, thom. As
the owners of the huts or houses la gestion had
per share.
$300,000,00
RESERVE FUND CAPITAL PAIN-UN
$125,000.00 BALANCE UNDIVIDED
$70.218.43. DIVIDEND paid to Shareholders, 20 * For Divinexp paid to ALL. Contrirntons of BUSINESS 25 f. on the Amount of their Contributiora.
Anna
A. BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREE-ADA ONE- TOLD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Pulicies granted on First claan Buildings to
un extent of 820,000.'
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1870.
FOR LONDON.
THE Al British Ship
[2464
SUMATRA, H.A. Tribe, Master, will load bereged at Wham pos for the above Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co... Hongkong, 27th August, 1880 (1390
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, 973 KOBE
AND INLAND SEA
On or about 23rd inst.THE "NIIGATA-MARU Captain Walker, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th September, at DAY- LIGHT
On or about 18th inst. Today, at Noon. To-day, at 6 P.z.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATÓW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Stesmahip
NAMOA Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the stare Parts, TO-DAY; tao 15th inst., at Noow, instead of an previously silvertiană.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 14th September, 1990, [1478 FUR HOIDOW, PAKUOL, AND HAI- PHONG.
WE Starship
T
"PING ON,"
Cargo receivad on board and Parcels at the Ofes up to 6 r. of the 17th September.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2. Freight. All Claims for Damage must be sattled on! board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.. Tu KOSK
Cabin $60. Rioorage $15. Ta YOKOHAMA ană)
·NAGASAKIS
Cabin $75. Steerage $20, A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghal Mail Steamer at Kobe.
THE INDIAN MAIL. Tho direct steamers, with the nert. Indiaz, mail, løft. Calamits on the morning of the 15th September, and asy, bo expected here on the Ist,
2nd October,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
*28* The authoriand. List of Malla Imanad iz soonaction with this paper in this can pablished twice each day is one Extra, which is alway corrected to mach later four than that giro below.
A MAIL WILL, CLOSE
For Swatow, Amoy, and FnochowTa Namea, today, the 16th inst., at 11.00 alw
For Saige-Par ornambuco, today, the 16th instant, at 4.30 P.x,
For Hallow, Pakboi, aud Eniplver-Par Fing-on, ta-day, the 16th instaaf, at 5 P.M.
For Swatow-Por. Czeństwu to morrow, the 17th ineland, at 8.30 r..
For Japan, via Kobe-Par Niigata-Maru, 65- morrow, the 17th instant, at 5 PM, V
For Manila.-er Diamante, on Monday, the 90th instrat, at 3.30 P...
For Saigon. Per Charles Townsend Hook, on Monday, the 20th instant, at 5 PM.
Fur Baurkok.Per Rajan tiamthar, on Mon...... day, the 24th fontant, at 5 r.M.
to
For Nagmenti, Kobe, and Yokohamas--Par Sunda, on Tuesday, the 21st last. at 11:30 am. order, under. Snotion XIE of the Past Orion
His Excellons the Governor is plans
Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Fos charged on Correspondence posted after ourtain, beers for Enrope, America. the Australian Coloties, Shnurhai, Ac, shall be 10 Cants, Instead of 18
For farther Particulars, apply at the Comas hitherto. pany's Ooes, No. 50. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 6th September, 1980.
STEAM FOR
Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI.
beti in possession under tainers' rights befors China Sugar Refining Company. (Dobanettrod) MARINE RISKS to all parts of the world all pramipi ebarged for insurance; such dis. 4bare Ports TO-DAY, the 16th instant, at SIX
the stains were pargut off the order was illegal unless adequate compensation was offered and the consequence in that this order had to be ressivded Mistakes of this kind are frequent.
For four years this has been a free port and the Chinese were allowo to onenpy the Territory without any taxation, tat Seath Australia at Last thinks that she ought to rean soms bonafit; from Asiatic immigratios and daties are now reimposed. Opium 1 par pound. 'spirits Tos per gallon, wine $3. per gallon, lobacco Es, pound, ria per pound, and De per ounce export daty on gold. This last in- post has met with disapproval on all sides, and protests have han enterad. The bill has not set passed the Upper Hans although the Exam tive hare imposed dutina, and it is be'iered theat liss. will be related to a nominal-figere at a fee for registration.
Another large aagzet was found on the Mar garrat Bush Fosturilay, but when the police and. your correspondent made inquiry the Chinanisu objected to "arey." They think it is wiser to ba quîob now about their Bada.
The Chimama here absoribed £17 towarda the expernes ofa Wesleyan preseber on his vixit Lust Sauday. This pions als on the part of the hanthan Chinese is accounted for by the fact that it was collected by the police.
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COREA
The Mainichi Shimbun, has a loftor dated 19th ultimo,from Fusan, Corna, which states as follows: ́~Atene a.m. on the 1st instant, the Italian car. vette Vatter Pianni; arrived kere, she brought his highnots tie Take of Gear, the Euclish Consul of langhai, and a merchant from Koba. There was no houlty made on the arcival of the vessel ́as she visited hare on a simple cruise without the. object of the Americans and Fench. But as an Italian-merebant vossat was suplit in a beary cale ou the cost of Seishiu, Cires, the Cocesn fficers assisted her very touch, so his highness But a letter of thanks to the Government, hutit was refused acceptance. It is said that this letter wasdrawong by the English Coneal of tinngiri, and it was in pore Chinese style paths Ar altime, the Duke of Genua was entertained by cur consul Japanese). The dinner was of nativo Coreau wekery. The anke was accompanied by tha ennmander of the Feltor Pisani, the English Cersal of Bhanghai.and others, and the entertains ment took place at the Cansnista and the dake wak
hinge Ianorisi Lesu of 1974-Nominal),
$ per cent, peaminen. hinese Imuvial Lone of 1977-(Nominal)
SALER REPORTED BY CHEESE.. Wood Oil-20 paokagon, at Tha. 640, by Wing Leo Obing to travelling trader,
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PAE CENT. (2) Táo. Compry GRANTS POLICIES on
upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on
count being dedmsted at the time of the insta parable ab auf ofits Agencias.
Dont ibatory Ditilamare PTABLE TO ALL of Pokey. CONTRIBUTO 22 OF BUSINESS WHETHER THEY.
RUSSELL & Co., ARE STAKEHOLDERS OR NOT.
Agents Contenti, Tot Jannato, 1874, B. GOLDSMITHS A
Aoling Soretary. ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE Hongkong, 13th Angust, 1880...
118:17
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED) NORTH GERMAN FILE INSURANCE
HIPBER TO-CALLED THE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. WANTHE Undorsigned, Adarra for the slove Anima! Tullow-10 packages, nt. Tis. 7.5.0, by Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- ye Hing Loong to traveling trader.
SURANCES to the extent of $65.500, in Brat Almonda- bags, at $19.90, by Kin Foong to jalass riska at ontrent rates. travelling trader.
MELCHERS & Co. Honzkere, 27th March, 1876.
Wing Les Ching to local triler,
Deled Lily Flowers-30 bars, at $6.10, by
Leo Caing to travelling trader.
White Waz-5 pinser, at $33.50, by Wing
„Fangna---10 baga, ot $42.00, by Kin Foong to travelling tradar.
Shan to travelling tesdor.
Vermicelli-75 bags, at $7.90, by Tye Foong
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Fan Meat, VALCONER 5 CHARISTER, 1 September 18th.
Banter.H. Aprentar- PA.. Barometer F. Maniharg T'herbaumeter-G Theatertaxon Tita:30ekend P...
soniss 9904 20.046
83
Nerincter? A.. [Wat hari...
JAZ
therear. (Wat raling,,
79
Themometer-4 P.M. +¿Yet fakta). Meranoater MİMA
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAYS TELEGRAM3.
AND $45
September 14th.
Horn-
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ANOT.
120,
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MARL
Tery much pleased. On the 7th August the Fetter "barelor attached 24570470800
Pisani, left here for Vinitirostock; it is sail that she met the Chitona Mare off Innehims, which steamer convepad the Cloren eavey to Japan - Japanese man-of-war Ameki Koan arrival from “Gegernshin, Cheon, ou the 14th.-The homo in that port are now habitable and traffic in flourish. ing. The climate is cool:- pan Gatette.
We are informed that Dr. P. Barty, a mimbar of the London press, bas discovered a process for the ootversion of drawings into sharp ralisf ; books for letterpress illustration by merely ponting type aastal au them.
The calendar for the University of Tokia in the departments of law, science, and literature shows that twenty-three Japanese cadastas have been sent abroad, viz, ten to Bugland, niue to the United States, and four to France.
Mr. Hart, B.Abas (the Ludun dorrespondent. of the Manchester Guardian says) made an inte restior aquisition for the library of the Royalj Academy, of which he is the seper, in the shape 4wo complete sets of the original drawings of Flaxman for his iliustrations to the Iliad" "and" Odyssey."
Mr. M Fig, of Airds. N.B. hos presented the sum of £5,000 to the Free Church of Scotlandł
for the establishment of a Chalmers lectureship. Esch course to consist of six lectures to be
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JANOMETER, JUNGLČENIE SONAL MICROS, 1999, and turnajęcia, THERMOKATKA, in Falogakurt decreasivad feux, fejl, ja tas qurarnir in a thudel vibution
DECTION AP Wish in registered every two points F 5.NR., N., &c,
Tower on Winom in light breeze, § 45.5 molorate, 549 7 Greek. 7 to 9string.. 8 to 10 heavy. 20 to
Clear sky. Clay,
rizal.
C. d. Vazzy Mail .fghaáng.
My o tivofenal, Bussing aloers.
* Sase, P. Thinder, U. RE
Calie
The latter spesie indienee sur Currense spar tij, mean atamgi
*he huursat vain for the Draytona horn)
are registered from 1 to 34, was the goantity of waive falle
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
dovered in Einburgh, Glasgow, or Aberinge,NGLISHTON
sad ta first lesturst appointed by the deod is Bir Henry Moore F
A survey has lately been made across New. foundland in connecting with a projected rail. An
way, and, the course of thair work, the ent veyors have traversel's region which has praḥ ably not been visited before. They state that |
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OHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION, Anglo-Chingas. Dietionary, prklisbol of the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
D3
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hoogkong, 14th September, 1880, 19) (1473
FOR MANILA. THE. Steamship
P.X
"DIAMANTE,”.
Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, tlo 20th instant, at Four
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th September, 1880. The Undersigned are, prepared to ISSUE STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIR NAGASAKI POLICIES covering. FIE Buxs at oarrent!
AND KOBE. rates.
CAPITAL....
Two MILLIONS STEELING.
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1:0.
SUNDA"
1476
ADAMSON, BELL & CHE P. & G. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
(1392 will leave for the above places on TUESDAY,
the 21st instant, at Noon.
A. McIVER. ·
Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1880,
STEAM TO SILANGHAL. THE P. & G. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
NIZAM:
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed" THE
Agente to the above Company at this Port, are preparan to grant Policies against QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
en Goods storaǝd therein,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, 9th Novomier. 1868. - NOOTTISH IMPERIAL
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
Fire to the extent of 340,000, on Buil41CIES AGAINST FIRE to the
15 extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or an Goude stored therein, at Current Local Retes, sabject to a Discount of 20"), an the premis
NORTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, January: 1876, - TRANSATLANTIC FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY OF ILANDUKG.
ANFIRA AND LIFE. INSURANCES gainat Pins grental at Cur. rant Rates. Considerable Reduction in Pramia for LIVE INAURASGR in Chlas,
MEYER & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Jan 1979,
919 CITANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
The Unesigaud haring Joon appointed ÁGENES to the abuni” Company at this Port, sre prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIBE to the extent of 840,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein. *lot*
Discount 20 */*.
Hongkong, Teh March, 1878.
VOGEL & Co.
BUN FIBE OFFICE
will are for the abova placa about 24 hour 9 after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, Sth September, 1850. STEAM TO BOMBAY AND STRAITS.
HE P.&Q. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
Undersigned, having been appointed pared to accept Risks against Fire at Current
Agents for the above Company, are pre-r Rates, subject to a Bonas of 20 per cout,
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agents, Hongkong, 20th November, 1972,
(21 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,
125 FROM this data, un further notice, a di. count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the murrent local rate of Promia will be allowed
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON:
**** ALKO
TOMBAY, MÁDRAS. CALCUTTA, AND` AUSTRALIA.
THE
THE PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Staabin KHIVA. Captain ALDERTON, will leave this an SATURDAY, the 18th September, at 4 F.
For further Particulars, apply to
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrast Punket “ KHIVA” will be despatched on SATURDAY, 101 38th United Kingdom and Farops, via Brindisi: ta | September, with Maila to end through the
the Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burmak, Cey.". lon, India. Aden, Egypt, alalta, and braltar. N.B.This Paket curries no mails for the Australian Colonies.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The French Contrant Parket "FEI-O" will be disapatebod on SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, with Malls to wrd through the Cited Kingdom and Burope, vi Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Hatario, Barwal, Ceylon, India (vid Madens), the Australasian Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
olon is,
A. McIVER Superintendent. Skoog, 8th September, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS. SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. -SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONERECTION", WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
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THE ENGLISH -MAIL-DAY OF DEPAKTUEE.
Noor, Money Order Ollico elopea.
2. M., Registry of Letters conses. "Pesting of
all printed mašter and potterus voakes.
| P.M., Mails alosed, except for Late Lusters,
3.10 F.M., Tetters may be posted with Late 3.30 PM, when tis Post Office classe entirely.
Fes of 10 cents util".
3.40 Pac, Lata Lettera may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 10 couts unthi time of departure.
SATURDAY
THE FRENCH MAIL.
THE Steamship GAELLO"will be des
patched for Sao Francisco, vid Yokohama, 5 F.M., Money Order Ofise closos. Post Oulos on FRIDAY, September 24th, 1898, at 3 P.M.. aloras, except the night box, which is always taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South AmeMONDAY- rion, and Europe,
open out of office hours.
7 A., Post Office ope Conasotion is made at Yokohams with Stes | 10 A... Registry of Lettore conses, „Posting of - mark from Shanghai.
-ali printed matter and paltorna cimses. Fraight will be received on boert until 4 p.m. 11 A.M., Mail closes, except for Lato Lettors, of the 3rd Soptomber. PARCEL PACKAGES Will | 11.10 AM., Leitors may be posted with "Lato F'e be received at the Office until 5 p.m. same day, of 10 cents until " ADRIA "
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address will leave for the above places on or about MON-(in full; value of same is required. DAY, the 20th instant,
A. MUIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th September, 1830. [1454 FOR SUANGHAT AND YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship
THE Undersigned are prepared Grant "pon Insurances affented with this Company Alozonder, Commander, cxponted here on or
Polioios against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-eliss Risks, ph
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (30) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be al lowed upon Ingrances effected with this Ofies.
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents Site Fire Office, Bangkong, Bashor 1978.
THE DUSSELDORF.UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
· LIMITED -
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The Intersignart, Laring been appointed AGENTS for the chore Company, are prepared. to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS |to all parts of the World.
STEMSSEN & Co. Agent.. Hongkong: 14th Angust, 1878.
NOTICE.
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THE Urdoraigned have han uppointed
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
RE
•ECORD,60 AMERICAN and, FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents.
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DOUGLAS LAPRATK & ✪.. Dogs Aprents. Hongkong, 27th Juno. 1872
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED, BY ROYAL CHLÉTER AND SPECIAL-ACTS-OF-PARLIAMENT.
ESTABLISHED 1805,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
HE Undersigned, Ageata at Hongkang for the abors Company, are prepared to grant Polites against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Marchandise in the sated, at the nenal rates, subject to a disecantof Twenty per cent. (20%).
GILMAN & Co.. Agents.
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Hongkong, 7th July, 1974; /
TIKE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
CAPITAL'UA KLS 600,000; EQUAL TO 3833,333.33. RESERVE FUND
534132.21.
IRE SING, of the Lai Hing Flem.
" VORTICEBN”
about the 15th instant, will have immediata da-,
patch for the love Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ANNHOLD, KARBERG & CUT Hongkong, 13th September, 1880. 1472
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,"
SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Taking Cargo and Passenger at through ratea
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Contalar Invoices to accompany Overland. Doxican, Coatral, and South American Cargo ehoukt be sent to the Company's Oors, ad drpssed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran GIACO.
For further information as, to Freighter Passage, apply to the águay of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.
CHAS, H. HASWELL, Jux,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th September, 1985.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES „KARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
|for all AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND Porta) | SAIGON, SINGAPORD;DATAȚIA, POINT
THE Steamship.
MBATH,"
John Jobasan, Commandor, will be despatched
above on or about the 20th justsot For Freight or Passage, apply to:
Hongkong,
DE CALLE, 'ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALLA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO,
BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
11.30 at.. when the Post Offee closes entirely. 11.40 A., Lato Letters may be posted on board the pocket with Late Fe of 18 Cents until time of departnco,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packet "GÀELIQ” will be despatched on FRIDAY, the Zich inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows
2.13 P.M. Begistry ceases.
2.30 PM. Post Ofoe closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on hand the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence For Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monto Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this mute.
· REGULATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS" LETTERS. 1.-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Üfloors* - Army Schecimasters (net Superintending or First Class) or School. mistresses may send half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom via Brindisi or via Alarssilles
N SATURDAY, the 25th of September, 149544TURDAY the Gout of at the rate of four conts (twopanga) magis, which
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. .1th September, 1880,
DOMAIN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
T
FOR LONDON, VIA SCEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
“LAERTES,”
"PET HO" Commandant PELLEGEIN, with NAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and'dAR
ay be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong. kong Stampa.
--The sime priviléges apply to "lettora að:
-- GO, will toave this Port for the above places."
Cargo and Evie will be registered for Londressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned don as well for Marseilles, and sonapted in Officers named 'ahora. transit through Marssilles for the prlucipal of two cents (one peany) will be forwarded to or 3.~All such lottare prepaid at the former rato
Captain . F. Scale, will be despatched on or places of Europe. about the 21st Septomator.
DIREITORS:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EUTTERFIELD & SWIEN, Agents.
1240
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
WONG YIK PUN, of the Chun Choong Wing Hongkong, 3th August, 1880.
Hong. [142200 TE, of the Yee On Firm.
18
FONG SOET-Fure, of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. WONO PAK CHROto, of the San Tye Lee Hong. Taz KATUNG, of this Yea Cheong Hong. Lo Your Mour, of the Kwong Man Cheong:
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMEL MARINE RISKN on Goods, &c. taken u CURRENT RATES to Australis, California, Manila Bingaporo, Saigon, Penang, and to ali the Treaty Forts of China and Jans Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West,
Mengkeng, 14th Orthez, 1878
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship.
"TELEMACHUS," Captain B. Jones, will be despatched on er shout. the Lat October.
For Freight or Page, apply to
Shipping Ordert will be granted until Nook, fou the United Kingdom by private steamer: and Cargo will be received on boardmtil 4.nd not by the mail packets, Spacio and Parcels until 3 r.. on the 24th London about every ten days, and are from six
September, 1880, (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency' Office) Contents and value of Fackages are required.
For farther partionlare, apply at the Com. pany's Offos.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agout. Hongkong, 14th September, 1880
4.—Privata sharáary Jenra Hongkong fesz
to seven wecks on the voyage.
5.-The letters must not exceet half an ounas. So kautkarobiefs. jewallery, &, sent, even with the ends opon.
6. If from a Soldier or Balfor his olan; and description must be stated in fill on the latter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com. Banding Offer, with name of regiment, ship, &a, ie fall
7-If to a Soldier or Saitor, his class and de-
be stated in full.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Foription, with name of regiment, ship, &o,, mast
11877
Hongkong, 10th September, 1950. POŬEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.
---: FOR LONDON, VA BUEZ CANAL. TEE Company's Steamship.
7418
TH
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
"AJAXA INQORFORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER OF FISCaptain A. Kidd, will be despatched on or about
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRS7. the 9th Ostobar.
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Hongkong,dth September. 1979, FANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. "Esrazitanyo 182).
CAPITAL 6P TRE COMPA¥r, £1,000,000 Sterling.“ „OF WHICH PATIOP. £160,000 Stering RESERVE FUND UPWARDS 120,000 Sterling, For veinprehensiveness and practical inrvice ANNUAL INCOME... £250,000 Sterling the conabry affonts excellant panturo land, and this Work stands anetvalled. All the new contains abundant sitpplies of minerals.
worts which the Chinese have to late yours boon The Undersigned have been appointed. Aganta The latest addition to the Roto Island His compelled to coin to erprets the oameni ob for the above Company at losGRONG, CANTON torical Tracts to Mr. Silney S. Rittor's contri-jooks in machinery, photography, talography E000G, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are bation on the attempt to raise animant in in scienas generally, which the rapid sivanice prepared to gman's Insaraupes at Current Rates. alarm by Rhode Island during the American of foreign relations has imposed upon then, are
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Revolution. Mr, or has clearly overthrown here given in extenso. Esch and every word is Hongkour. With Oatobar, 1868 previous erraceons ideas counuated with the atti-fally illnatrate and explained, forming ororcises Ende of Washington and others upon the subject, for atudents of a most in tractive nature. Both TTE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
The "Corels dos Beaux-Arts" of Geneva is the Court and Panti pronunciations are given.
COMPANY LIMITED.... planning an exhibition of Swiss works of art in the soconte being paratılly marked on the best London. A committee of Genevan psisters and principle, hitherto attained. The typography
HEAD OFFICEONGKONG. sealptore, with a few art maudotarere, has displays the success of an attempt to make the AGENCIES as all the Trouby Forts of China drawn up the statutos of the project, which are Chinese and English type correspond in the size and Tapan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, in Loncon, or at the principal Ports of India, published in the Journal de Genève. The fret of haly, theroby affecting a vest somemy of Manila. exhibition of original Swiss palutings in oil and space, achieving a claartees not previously water colour, sagravings, soulptare, and ceramic attained dispenser with those rast margins granted at the rates of Pramiam carroat at the Policies issued for lung or short perims al
Risks soosptod, and Policie works is to opened in February 1831, and to and vacant spaces which have heretofore waaras above-meational places remalo open for font mentus. It the schema) tarized Chinese publications. provas successful it will be repeated annually. To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the i
JAS. E COUGHTRIE,rrent rates.
A discount of 20 7 allowed, Among the signatures to the dcomment is that following fasts are subnitted for consideration Hoerkong, 1st Novembar, 1871.
Floarotary,
(*: 1606 of the well known sculpter of the figures on the Clinimers Vocabulary contains about. 16,000
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Branawick xoayment. The expenses, which Chinese charactors. and Medhurst's English
ANGTBZE INSURANCE at reduced rates,
Policies lesued for auras not exceeding £500, will be considerable, are to be mit by the forma and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whitst
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Lion of a joint-stock company, in which every this work contains more than 50,000. Daglial
Jongkong, 26th July, 1872: exhibitor wust take at least half a chara-507, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinose charac. After deduction for a reserve fand, dusprofits will tors. Again, dospits all the grammes and be divided between whareholders and exhibitors. other elementary works as you published, the A pleasing story, which down credit to the student of this difleult language absolutely re- fentiment of French, & extre-goers, is told by Bf. quires oxamples to display the varions appli. Legouvé in a recently published valome on Mali- cations and equivalents of different warte which brau. The violent temper of Malibran's fathor, bara ous general meaning. Of these examples Garcia, caused severn' quarrel, which resulted his work contains more than five times as in the separation of futher and daughter. The many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub branh had already lastre several years who, liebed.
MASSOCIATION
Insurance
A.D 1720. WE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation; urs prepared to grant Insurances as follows: MARINE DEPARTMENT. Folicies at ourrent rates, payable either bare, Chius, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
19
CAPITAL (Fally Paid-up)......... Tla, 490,000 PERMANENT RESERVE... TH 370,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... TL, 263HOS IDE BOWLER
ARBITRATOR, CHINESE INTERPRETER. TOTAL CAPITAL and)
HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT,
·ACOUMULATIONS, St
Roats and Debis collected on commission. April, 1899
Becurity on to giren.
DIRECTORS.
F. D. Fornes, Exy, Chuirt
Te 013,248
3. W. BorD, Fleq... Wx. MEYERINK,
KELD OFFICN SHANGHAI, Massy. RUSSELL & Co. Secretarios.
|
one evening, the opem "Othello" was produced For practial purposes the arrangement. H. PINCKVOS8, Esq. F. D, Urrez, Bay, at the Théâtre Italion, with Garcia in the role the work is so cotuplets, thats referentie to its of Othello and Malibran in that of Desdemona, puges enables a person who anilerstands Baglish The daughter, as usual, was admirable in the bo caminarioate efectively with natives who part, and the father, unwilling to be outdone, understand, nothing but Chinese. In this respect became once more the Garcia of his best yours the work will be found indispensable, to all The sancoss was complete, and a enthusiasts Europeans residing in China, and to the natives all consitated the lusty raising of the suf.thesolves it explains subjects fully with which tain after it had fallen on the first act. Desde raty few in-lood of them are perfectly acquainted mous was discovered almost as biaol as hello. Fo parties resident in England and interested Mored by the ovation in which both had shared, In Chind it entao-but te invaluable occasion. Malibran had thrown herself into the arms of horally,
fiber,' and in the egibraces which ersted Gurels It comprises upwards of two thousand large had imprinted apon her features some of the dye quarto pages.
which stained his own, M. Lisicové was pre-1
LONDON BRANCH, Messy BARING BROTHERS &
Barkers.
sant on the oonasiou, and he says that no aqu în A Largo REDUCTION in PRICE is madeShareholders Capital, all the ProFirs of the
the theatre thanght of haghing: the audioce. Parobagers of SIX or pre Copies.
LONDON
Lin it, “they applauded with transport the father TRUANER & Co, 66, PATERNOSTER Row.
immediately mudersbed, this affacting nature of
the incident, and ignoring all that was gratengas"
and daughter, resozoiled by their art, their t fonte, and their tripqph.”—Pall Mall (Fagsite,
DAILY FRES" Chewrow WYNYHAM 9.
HONGKONG
RICHARD BLACKWELL. Esq, Agent. 63 and 6, Corobil, E.. POLICIES granted on MARINE RIsis to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 13, fer Interest on UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are manually di tributed among all Contributors of Business In proportion to the promin, paid by then."
RUSSELL & Co.. Agents Hongkong, 11th May, 1830,
138, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Entrance in Wollugton Street. Hongkonje. 17th Jure 1880.
NOTICE
AT THE
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PRINTING OF EVERY DENORIPTION "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Partion or attention is given at this Establish ment to COMMERCIAL, and GFSERAL JOB PRINTING, STARY description of which is scouted IN THE BEST STYLE and at. STOH PRICES as will bour
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE BAST, "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
·HONGKONG,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRD, Agents. Hongkong, LL September, 1830.
FOR NEW YORK THE Al American. Ship
TH
(1365
ALICE VUCK.". Herriman, Master, wilt load hero for the above Fart, and will have quick despatota!
For Freight apply to
VOGEL. & Co.: Hongkong, 31st August, 1980.
[1404 FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al Amorion Ship
$1098
Neither the Captaing, the AGENTS, nor the
8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges. OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any with regard to books or papers, nor can these ba DEBT contracted by the floors or the Crews prepaid with Imperial Stamps. of the following: Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---
ALICE BUOX, American ship, Herriman.-Vogel
& Co.
ALTA, Portuguese ship, Ed. de Bouc-Brandad
& Co.
Bat net Warrant Oficare, viz.Assistant En gizeer. Gunner, Bentawain, or Carpenter.
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Offer being now provided with a 3-cent dio, Books of Receipts, Bent Collectors Books, &o., can be stamped boforehand is the ANNA BERTHA, Germann bark, H. Kretter same manner as Cheque Books. Loona receipt
Sicmesen & Co.
forms can also be stamped if required. AURORA British bark, Milos--Kwong |
Chong Tye,
CASSANDRA, German steamer, Lange-Vogel
& Co.
A Pillar Box has been established at the West OARISBROOK, British steamer, Wharton-Dau Point Police Station (opposite the Sailors
Ilio & Co.
Home, and another at the South front of the Harbour Department.
The hours of o'qurance are as follow -
A.M. PN, PIM. West Point
10.00 2.00 4.15 Harbour Department......... 10:15 2.15 4.00 Lattars neriva at the Foot Offer 10.95* 2.30* LESK Correspondence of all kinds posted in either box before the first clearenco en mail day will ho in time for the Homeward Mail,
CHARLES TOWNIOND HOOK, British steamer, W. H. Bredley. —Ed. Sohelihaus & Co. Czydesdale, British ship, J. K. Hatfield
Vogel & Co. CorqUEST, British stonmar, Hamalin-Chinese COKA, American ship, Cupmls-Artold, Ear
berg K-Cs. ESPERANCE, French bark, L. Normantar
HERMIKE, Swedish bark, F. Longrip -Ba.
·Soheilbasa & Op JOHANN HENRION. German bark, J. Westmann.
--Arabeld, Kartpry & Co.
"RAPHARL," Sherman, Master, will losd here for the abovo lowila & Co. Fort, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & U Hongkong, 20d July, 1880. ****
FOR LONDON THE Al British Ship
"ULYDESDALE," Hathel, Mastar, will lead bore for the store Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
A
TOGEL & Co.
Hongkong 20th May, 1850.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
DHE AJ American Ship
· "SOUTH AMERICAN,"
658
JOHN A. BRIGGS, American ship, R.5. Rendall,
-Arabold, Karberg & Ce JOHN W. CLERE, Amexican bark, B. W. Conant, Krai Yoze TE, Elamose bark, Reynolds.--Cap-
-Donglas Lapraik & Co. ----
tsin.
LOUIS, Gerizan 8-m, selvour, Sobirtok-Ea
Schellben & Co.. MARTELDUSE, Gomen back, Erishsan Wielor
& Co.
MATH, British teurer, Johnson-Geo. I
Stevens & Co.
& Co..
from the same day.
All correspondence for Hongkong will be do.
Rosidants who keep a postages account with this Office may post local correspondence in those boros without stamps, provided the sender's name or recognised devioc apponze on each ar ticle.
Local correspondence means that for Hong kong. Bangiek, or the Ports of China.
Mais alosing at this hour will be kept open til the Messenger arrives from the Pillar Boxes.
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES ST SAILING
AFP.
When it is desired to forward letters to the
Unites States by a sailing ship which is not no tified as carrying a wait, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and prepaid cente
per half onse as usual. This Omos then arise. inion the duty of obtaining notice of departure and despatching the enrrespondence. It is re- PERNAMBUCO, British steamer, Hyde-Mel-asted that the lettere be posted if possible at
shers & Co.
least one day before the data fixed for sailing. PING ON, American steamer, MsCashin---Itmisell.
&la
Kucreios, Missest, will lead hare for the above OLYMPIA, Goran steamer, Nagel-Sionen Port, and will have quick despatch.
OREGON, American ship, Pannoll→→Captain. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkeng, 3rd September, 1880.- £1427
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 Americas Blup
ROSIE WELT," Welt, Master, will fead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatul
For Freight, apply te
RUSSELL & Ua Hongkong, 18th August, 1880.
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RAPHAEL, American ship, J. W. Bberman
Vogel & Co. SOUTH AMERICAs, American shig, Knowles-
Bussell & Co. SUMATRA, British bark, A. Tribe-Carlowits
& Ca
TUNG TING, Chinese steamer, Holm-O-M.
TEA AUBTERS. Persons who sent Musters of Tes through the Post in Tins are requested to have them mado flat or agnsre instead of round, as it is im- possible to pack round tins securely in the meil lage. It in balioved that the tea will travel more safely in dat tina, which are not so liable as round ones to be bulged in.
4 by 3 by 1 inches is suggested as a good Jalee. The tins should not have starp corseYK,
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