OELA PODRIDA. -
A status, 10 fost "high, and standing on a pedestal eight foot high, is next month to be placed on the Thames Embankment to the memory of William Tyndale, Mr. Boshm, the sculptor, will, it in suid, receive #2,400 for the
work.
MILITARY PREPARATIONS IN
GERMANY.
The Germans, remarks the Barila correspon dent of the Times, nommenting on the recent ar-j tioler in the North German Gazette are now, po
toolly speaking, thus ont sousitive and Chau- vinistic people under the sun, Å; natumi Dating a cricket match at Yeadon, near Brad sealty," he adds, "springing from their military ford. Mr. Albort. Dennison was acidentally vistorias and the position of exceptional power kiled. Ila was at the wickets when a ball bowl among the nations to which they have been reiz od to him strack him on the templo, and he felled by the genius of one man sing them, has back foto the arms of the wisket-kosper deed. made them little less sensitive than their neigh Dested we member of the Yeadon School boars, the Franal, in regard to everything that Boards
relates to the safety, the vratnees, and even the Miss James, a lady who is sald to enjoy a high store of the Fatherland. The reference to Fitt's dial repptation lo. Birmingham, is to be the old hans now baan supplanted by the tradition of best débutante in Iranion. Hor capacities are (ambetta's bribes fast not ridicoloana to sie an stated to be vocal rather than bistrionio, bat berordinary sensible journal like the Kroun Zeilung ambition dois not lead her in the direction of revistering the belief that the Franch money the lyrical sings
which is supposed to have been at the bottom of the lato inarrection, in Spain was thus invented for the purpose of creating troubles for King Al fonzo at beams, and than defeating in intended. visit to Germany and his possible socasion to the Triple Alliance? Partitios of this most disgrace tho Gorman Press aiment every day. If carsley mencavros are projected on a large scale in the region of Taulor of Nancy, it is a serious mease to the peacesbin German paiple If the Frezeh War Minister goes upon a tour of military inspection among the new fortroses of the stern frontier, there are at once a shiling of hands, a looking up of maps, and masterings about an insulting demonstration on the part of the north of trang. Em Fresnes ket sa much right to look to the security ofher berders
A French Lon-tomer quarrelled with his wife, powerful virage, and was chased by her all round his test. On belog sorely pressed, he took refuge in the ange among the lions, Oh you contemptible coward," she shouted, "aome out hare if you dare!
From Russ's it is reported that the business dons up to the present at the grest fair at Novgored this year is 40 par boat, less than at the last fair. A creat deal of Persian, Bekharan, and Khivan satton has been brought to the fair sad 1,500 bales from Bokhars and 500 from Khiva have been said. Cargoesof Castral Asian estton are now being sort over the new route to the Campino.
In the Dublin Court of Bankraptoy laat week the arior was directed to call James Carey, of order which orenta much laughter, which was renewed when the orier proceeded towartis the door to execute the order. Judge Mer said be apposed he might take judicial notice of what bad pourred, and say the final examination was at sind. The case was allowed to stand over, there belog s question as to alleged fraudulent dreds executed by Carey.
Banlan, the champion aquiler of the world, Bas been defeated by a young maa named Teemer, not yet 20 years old, in a red or the Fall River, Massachusetta. As the shampion was once stop ped by a steamor and twice swamped, Teemer will be able to style himself in fature, "Sauling Champion of the World by a series of Fortunate Accidents."
LONDON
DESTINATION
LONDON, vis Suaz Cara... LONDON, A SUB CATAL LONDON AND HAMBURG, &
· LONDON, 40, vin Suez Canal MARSEILLE, vin Buzz, ke... MARSEILLES, vin Batuos, de NEW YORKA NEW YORK
7.
NEW FOREük NEW YORK Tis Srex CANAL... SAN FRANCIBOO....... BAN FRANCIS00, A TEAMK
·SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, CALOUTTA, via STRAICH........ CALOUTTA, via STRAITS., BOMBAY, STRAITS... YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAK, TOKOHAMA and EIOGO...... NAGASAKI KUBE, er SHANGHAI MANILA
MANILA via Amor... SWATOW, AMOX, & POUOW,
THE DAILY PRIJA, PÄUESDAY, OCTOBRE 11xz,” 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
FEMEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Magio....... Wm. Whita Novtor (stron
Nich Patrolos (st Brow............ Cardiganshire (str.) Courtney...... | Descan (str.).......... A. W. Adamson! Amazons" (str.)...... De Marbenige....... Liban (str.)
Condalle Gerrish
Paul Jones.namese Obed Baxter........ hothale Strathmore fatr. Obarlos Bal...... City of Peking (ate.) Whampoa (str.}.... Lonnor (str.)....... Japan (str.)...... Geelong (str.) one Zambeel (ir). Flintskiro (str.)... Kumamoto Maru(str.)
Robilla (str.) Jorge Juan (str.). Don Juan (str.). Namon (str.)
HONGKONG-TIDE-TABLA.
1 to 17 'Oorokur, 1889,
Em WAT
Low WOTEL.
Honglock KCST Timi
Height
Hongkong
Mean Timis,
Hright,
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9.
14
Ti
18
17 |
14
4 1
في الحب
0 10
The height of many non-loval hasbeen datamined ek 7.545 feat whogo stan of the kidogrugo at the Victoria. Nazal Yard sad the "Loz auta Gediary Spring Tide, to which datan the heights in theas Tables are referral, na 5,395 feet shove
Germany, without exposing herself to the sharge of meditatios war? We do not hear of similar complainta from St. Petersburg, and yet i it cannot have escaped the notion of the military authorities there that Germany is in prose of strengthening or foreas to a very considerable extost po her eastern frontier. She is sai erent. ing now reiments or batteries-that cannot be done without the agent of, Parliamant-but whe is withdrawing some of her inland gaveien 75. 12 and lasting thom in fortresses and other strate. gia positions looking towards Eussia.. Of this itere can be no doubt. General vou Trosaker, Bat. 15 eommanding the 9th or Sobleswig-Holstein Corps, eandidly admitted this when waited upon the other day by a deputation which begged that the town of Sonderborg might not be deprived. The new Bussian frigate Dimitri Donskoi, of of its marcisou. In the spring of the year 3789 tons, armoured with Bars. Brown and Count Walderaes, Quartermaster. Genntal of the Co.'s 44-inch and 6-inch plates, which has just Imperial force, and accenno decigante te Count en launohed from the new Admiralty yard on von Moltke, made a quiet tour of inspection along the Nove, at Bt. Fotersburg, is 2201t. Sia. long the eastern frontier, which was followed by at the waterline, 52ft, wide, acd-25ft, deep at similar visit from the new War Ministar, General the stern, and will carry two 8-lech and 146 in. Bronsart von Schellendorf, and since that time guns, besides sthor artillery of small calibre and tko garrison changes requisity in the opinion of apparatus for diaobanging Whiteherd torpedoes. these two high authorities. for the completa Recent ofvial returns give the following as safety of Prussia's eastern provinces have the praportion of English, Sootak, and Trish bong and are still being gradually carried Boldiers in the British Army Cavalry-Ear out. It must not be sipposed, howater, lab, 7638; Irish, 1,024, Bootch, 696. Boyal that there was anything on the political Artillery-English, 11,565, Irish, 2,378, Bastob, horizon which seemed to call to 966. Roral Enginoora- English, 2,639, Irish, 978; Seotob, 248. Infantry-English, 3,821 Irish, 11,070 Bootal, 4,450 Household Cavel xy-English, 911; Irish. 90; Sootak. 193. Foot Guards-English, 4.260; Irish, 365; Sooteh, 828 Ephraim Butters is a good name for a milk man, for "Ephraim" Implias a certain Scriptural rectitate of principle, and Butiara mora than suggest peculiar riebaem in the milk he sold. Forhaps the latter was so rich that phraim's atriot principles could not allow him to sell it as mers inllk without a large infusion of water Anyway, he was dasd £3 and costs by an an discerning magistrate at Waalwich on the 6tb September.
bess changes, The motive for them would seem to have been a paraly military nature, and to be grounded on the fact that a large portion of the Russian army is distributed to a vartain way in the wastern rerions of the Empire. Tour readers may remember that by one stroke of ičo pon, not so very long ago, the Emperor Alugan- der III. converted all the various cavalry rogi. ments of the line, with the exception of the Commaaks, loto dragoons, armed with a Burdar rifle of, 1,000 Les range. This process of transformation has already been completed, and the cavalry of the Rassino army now copalsta. of 20-divfniums, or 89 rozimente, comprising shant 617 squadrons (mostly desgoons, or Cos- macke acting as dragoons) to whian Germany sald only oppose in all about $72 squadrons ou the same footing. It was the object of the an thors of this change to produce a uniform fores of cavalry, armed and trained if possible, to aut as mounted rillemen, os os diamonated dragoons.
As amasing incident recently took place at Chelons-sur-Marno, where a mecazorie had ar rived. The lion-tamer was struck with a bright idea, sud got up a ride for a lion whelp. This now kind of lottery attracted a presat many idlers all anxious to win, and yet frightened at the no. ting. A bankar's dark won the your lion, and. And lu say coufiol with Germany it is obvious turned desadftly pale. His wito was present and screamed and aried a enervatially at the notion of the invasion of this usw inmate into her menage that the saloool of the regiment now at Chalous bought the animal for two han
drates, to the great delight of the clerk
sights in the Table marked with a minna (—) sign are below bow-Water Ordinary Spring Tiles, and small le
trasted from the catavia girs above.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
**ION HINZE
FALGOKKE ★ Gen AxiTERJ
Ostb. 10.
Karol DIA!
Thermaskerk 1. Morgante man99 Chernomster-9A-s. (Wet bald)..
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO EN DUSTATOUND
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Arabald, Karberg & O...
Butterfeld & Sit Butterfield & wire Adamson, Bell & P.&O. S. N 00
Masangorías Maritimas.
Adamson, Ball & Co.
On or about 25% in
VESSELS ON THE BERTH..
MITSU BISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP CD.
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STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE VIA INLAND SKA.
(Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA Bad FLADIYO STOCK.)
On or about 18th fastTHE "MAMOTO-MARU Captain.
Da 2d last, at Noor,
On 19th Oct. 3
On or about 20th Oct.
On or about
it.
On 18th inst, at 4 PM
On of about 7th Nov.
Hoogkons
Burtac Boulton White........ Watson 1
Hongkong Hongkong
·Ramall & Co. Bell & Co
Quick despatch.
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Bussell & Communion,
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Hongkong
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T. 8. Gardner.
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Thebant Marquen Westoby..
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Hongkong
FOR SALE
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Adamson. Bell & Ga. Eastell & Co P.M. B. 8. Co BatterBold & Berito San Jardine, Matheson & Co. David Samson, Sona & Co. P.&O. 8. N. Co. P.&O. S. N. Üo... Adamsan, Ball & Co. M. B. M. 8. 9. Co! ..... P.&O. 8. N. Ca Russell & Co...... Brandad & Co.. Douglas Laprak & Co...
· GÜNBOAT'S BATTERY of 3 80-Pamsoens
A PARLARENS STEEL REPEND, GUN) (Of
On 10th instab 9 P.M.
| On 18th fast, at P.M.
Od 15th inst, 4 PM. On 17th last at Noon. Quick despatol. To-morrow, at 4 P.M: To-morrow, Daylight. On 15th in st 5 r.. To-marro Daylight. Tomorrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY," LINIYED
|
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The 0. & 0. 8..8. Co.'s steamer dróbie with the next Amerlona,mail, leaves Tokohams, OE- the th, and is dus bors on or about the 14th out,
TER INDIAN MAIL. The direct team; with the nost Indian
DRUMMOND, das hors on or about the 7th mall, left Caloutts on the morning of the 7th, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, and may be expected here on or about the Stri the 19th fastant, at Foux ..
instant.
Cargo received on board and Parools at the Ollos up to One ex., of the day of Sailing,
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight. All Claim for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be cognited.
traashioned to the Shanghai Mall Steamer at
·Cargo and Passengers for Fokohams will he
Kobe, and for Vladivostook at Nagasaki.
For further Particular, apply at the Com-! pany's Offices, Prays Central, Ground Floor of Messra: Russill & Co. ----
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent
Hangsur 4th October, 1883;
STRAMER EXPECTED. The tomar lintshira, fram London, Let Singapore on the 7th, and Inay be looked for here on er aðrat the 16th instant.
POST-OFFICE NÓTICES.
The authoriset List of Malls jasont la connection with this paper is the one published twlow each day in our Extra, which is always sorrected to much later hour than that given below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Nagasaki and Koba--Par Kunančio Haru, to-morrow, the 12th Instant, st 3.30 P.K. For Biralts and Bomboy,-Par Geelong, on Monday, the 15th, Golobar, at 5.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Hioar, and Yokobin-Per Zambert, on Wednesday, the 17th instant, ob
11.90 AM
U. 9. RAIL LINE.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TRROUGH 2 NEW YORK, VIA OVEL. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
YOKOHAMA and SAN FRANCISCO. THB T. S. Mill Steamer CITY OF
HAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PEKING", will be despatched for San
PACKEL. Francisco, vil Yokohnyas, with option of calling
The United States Mall Packat “CITY OF PRKING." will be despatched on SATUE. 1989, at Tases P... taking Passengers and DAY.
the 13th Ostobar, with Kaila for Freight for Japaz, the United States, and Tapan, San Francisco, the Unital States, Enrope.
Cansla, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be Thrangö Bills of Lading Sysmod for translost as follows portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, 2.15 r.M., Registry esasen. to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities 190 P.M. Fast Oooolosas, but Correspondanse of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South Amerios, by the Company's and connecting Steamz.
very long range); and 2 94-POUNDERS BRONZE FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOWst Honolulu on SATURDAY, the 19th Oot.. HOWITZERS, all on carriages, with a quantity of Company Stasmahip Shot, Shell and Grape Shot, À, Powerful Sazam ) AN LAUNDRY 23 good as new with about 5 tabs of)
TH
**NAMOA,"
BAR SOAP: 3 New Gunboat' BOILUES, 20 Captain Westaby, will be despatched for the ILP. mai, tested to 180 lbs to the square fach; above Porta TOMORROW, the 12th instant,
VERTICAL BOILEas, from 5 to 19 H.P.; 7st Daylight. ExGirns, from 5 to 12 HP.; I now "CENTnt-
For Freight or Pansage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co., FUGAL PUMP, dischargez 5,000 gallons of water
General Managora. per minute; 1 POSTARL JI ORANE 450 Rathoms · CHAIN CASES, from 4 to 2 lashes,
[1958 and 6.5-Oared LIVE BOAT WHAzma, by Whits of Comas, se good, as now.
For Partionlara, apply to
19201
J. M. "ARMSTRONG,
Anationeer, Queen's Road.
TOW
ON BALE.
** TMPERIAN QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATIIN.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published ai the| Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled, All the ver | soonda-which-the Chineso have of Ixta years boon opelled to soin to express the numerom cb jents in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid elvanos
of foreign relations has imposed open fhets, sre
**
01
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Thorl.n. (Wot tealbatonon.gera Thermal mal (Wok baiþɔnum
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fally flustrated and explained, forming exervises
for students of a most instructive nature. Both
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mom starta: 80,080,0
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8th October, 1889.
FOF MANILA và AlOK. "IHE Spanish Steamer. THE
"DON JUAN... Captain Marques, will be despatched an abs TOMORROW, the 19th inst., at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co., Agents
9th October, 1883,
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[1849
ÜÇEAN STHAMSHIP COMPANY. "FOR LONDON, VIL SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Stormship.
PATEOCLŪS,”
Tamar Page Tinkata granted to England, Fratos, and Germany by all frans, Atlantic lines of Sicamera.
ETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have pail tall fare, re-ambarking at Ssa Franoison for Chins or Janus (or vien sars) within six
maatba, will ta sllovod a discount of 20 17, Frota Return Fano: If exambarking within one yaar,” an allowance of 10 oì, will he made from Ratuen Fare. Pre-Paid Retura Passage Oilers, avail- | sble for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 in Return Fare. There aRowances Fão mi spolu in through farss from China and
Javian to Europe.
Fraight will he received on board until 4 P.. on the 12th October, Parnal Packages will be received at the Coe util à F. same day.
Captain Brown, will be despatched sa shore on dress in Fall: vains of Bame is required. or about the 13th instauk,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
horo given in vztáneo. Each and every word isLet otober, 1883.
may be posted on board the Parket with Late Fae of 10 morts extra Postage until the time of departure.
·MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKØYT. The Briffah Control Pusku* * DESCAN” will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18t October, with Msils for the United King bre, Europe and countrios bayout, eis Brintiei: the Straits Bottlemouts, Batavia, Harinah; Cay- las, India, Adon. Erypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
NB-Thin Paskal narrias no mails for the Australasian Colonias
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Malls, &o,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET", The French Contract Parket“ AMAZONE" will be despatched an TUESDAY the 23rd
Dotober, with Mails to the United Kington,
all Pardal Phokages should be marked to adope, and places beyond, via Naples: to Bairon, Abraits Settlements, Batavia, Barmh avion, Indis (vi Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Alen, Erynt, Malta, and fibraltar, the Mails, &o.
Tha an hours will da'abserved in closing
Consalar favoices to socompany Overland Carge should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes. addressed to the Collector [1700] of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Page and Freight, suply to the Agency of the Company, | No. 504, Quen's Road (antra),
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent. 9th October, 1833.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRATTR
THE
the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, P. & O. 3. N. Ca.' Stoomehig
...
"GEELONG."
the accents boing carefully-zarked on the best principle hitherto attained The typography displaye the success of attempt to make the will leave for the above place on MONDAY, Chineto and English type sorreapond in the size the 15th October, at Fovë e.x. of body, thereby offseting a vast somnomy of epson, achieving a closeness not previocely ailained, sunt dispensing with those vast margini sud vasont spaces which hare kerotofors charas. terised Chinese publications..
**To illustrate the vast scops of the work, the following facts are inbpaitted for considoration!— Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 ... Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Eaglish and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, while! this work contains more than 50,000 English | all
ters,
E. L. WOODEN, Acting Superintendent.
[1837
6th October, 1833.
INDO-CHINA STEAN NAVIGATION.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE
CALOITTA Company's Chartered Steamship
"LENNOX."
ords, and apwards of 600,000 Chinesa oharas-
Again, despite all the grammars and Captain Scott, will be despatched for the abors 76.5 48.0 20.7 12. other elementary eks as yet pablished, the Forts en TUESDAY, the 16th instant, AT
student of thisfiloult language absolutely re- TuZLE. P.M. quires examples to display the various appli- cations and equivalents of different wards which hare en gaaral meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as many as any other Dintionary hitherto, pub Vishvil
1
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that the employment of each masses of hortamen wall introduos into the practice of warra problem with which Europe bas hitherto bees nofamiline. Now it happens that a large pro. partion of this hugs and notel cavalry force--| some say as many as ten divisions is already and his wife,
garrisoned in the neighbourhood of the German Another American calonlation illustrates the frontier, and it is plain that Count von Moltke straggle of the "survival of the attest" Of a world auzitet the most ordinary precapta of thousand porens born in woll-to-do familias and nation if he omitted to lake scoouct of thinker. another thousand her poor, there remained alive fack. There is strategy in cease as well as in st the expiration of five years, 953 of the pros- war. The reconstitation of the German cavalry, pervus Daos, of the poor only 655. After fifty to suit the wants of the time, is a question which Joars thors remained, of the former 567, and has long been occupying the mind of Princa of the latter 273 At soronty years of age Frederick Charles sud others. At present the there remained 285 of the prosperous, and of the Garmian army can only boast three independent towała Raitumenes, “ poor 65. The average length of life among the cavalry divisions-those of e Ganede, of the wlist do was afty years, and among their Royal Saron Carpe, and of the composita corpu poorer deathrun thirty-two. How far these ob arrisening Alsaso-Lorraine; but now there is servations are to be trusted, however, we are not alk of lorming as many more combined divisions of horse from, the cavalry of the corps, raised from the amatora proviness, or of Pruesis propez, Poson and Silesia. In Kassisa Potand thers.
sura,
A New Englander kapt an eating-house, where, as be used to say, you could get anything that w ever made to eat. One day in oana & Now, at present about 85,000 troops, while the Yorker, and stepping up to the bar, asked the adjsant German provinsen shore-hami are hodlord what he would give him for dinner. only guardet by a passe establishment of about "Anything air," said the host, "anything from 60,000, soattered along a very extended area. apioklad elephant to a canary bird's tongue." The 16 cavalry regiments of this forme are Waal," said the New Yorker, eysing him, "I distributed among 40 garrisons, and it may be poons I'll take piene af pickled elephant" mentioned that the reaat opening of three naw Well, we've got'em-got'em all ready, right branch lines towards the frontier which may be here in the house; but you'll have to take a whole either strate is or commercial-bas given a gar- ', 'CANAZE DUser outon." The New Yorker risoa vatag to several towos usar to the borstar. thought he would take soms ood-fah sad pots. These, then, are the general features of the
change which is taking place on Germany's eas- į The great provines of Chinese Taskesten, or tara frontiera ohange, I ragsst, which is not Lubger, which, under the Atslik Gbazi, thram dictated by the political signs of the times-for off the Chinese yoke in 1886, was not rason the relations between the Governments of Rumie. quered antil after the lapse of tes or steven and Germany awo erfionily still moulded by the para." This is how the Daily News utilius a Moscow declaration of the newly-orowaed Daar large amount of eradition on Chinese affairs, for that be desired and was resolved to maintain the purpose, presumably, of entering the region peace with att his neighbones-bat by the fact of prophesy.There is a setain d'advantage in that for simple reasons of every-day pradence the affectation of using a past teass to ascribe Goemany must keep pace with and adapt kor fatare events; bat we are 2 grateful far-te la dispositions to the military serang areas of the formatio's about the reconquest, which is to take nations about her"
plate in 1896 or 1897, that are not disposed
to bo too critical on this hand.-lobe.
COMMERHÄL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY. 10th October, EXPORT CARGO.
Par steamship Antenor, sallad ́on the 6th
Neather
ankit felton,
76.0 67.6 43.76ac 23.064078.74
+
*. Cer
ORMONETAN, ISTOJ Of the toxin menos, koza, and hundredo, TARMONIKA, in Yahrenheit degrees and loun, kort in the apeemer (rastadech situation.
DARCTION OF Winɔ is registered trury two points, N. FOROT AS Wire, palm. I to brown. 3 26 4 medarts to freak, 7 Batong, to 10 honey. 10 to .เราไม่เ
MATKAT WEATHgc=2. Chaar king #ky, O: Cinely. D "ily, F. Fog. 6. Topy. A Tail, E. Lightang, H. Minty. D. Oracast deg skum & Sat. 2. Ruin now. T. Thanda, If Tad, threstom.ng. Vably, T. Storm. Calan. The loors are repeated In indicato se inccome over the mean average of theh
A-ha hours of rals for the Iranica 4 hear f yra reglaterad from 1 to-94, and the quantity of wester Pollen svalnaðad po tymher, tas vami kontras
READY
NOW
HRONICLE & DIRECTORY |
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINE, Boxxeo, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, COORİN] OKINA, SIAM, &0.
For 1883.
With which is incorporsted THE CHINA DIRECTORY...
The inene for 1893 which is tha
TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PUBLICATION. has been considerably extended, both in the, Directory proper and in the Appendix. › Tka ports la Bossed hare been added to the former; willst the latter includes in addition
It may not be generally known that Lord Wolstoy has for many years ban extensively interested in aquating puraits in Australia a the partner of his yoauger brother Frel. Mr. Fred. Wolseley is a aquattor of great sadrgy, and October: For London-121.478 lbs. congon kill, of mooh enterprise, and of asme reckless- 160.800 lbs, scented caper, $3,815 lbs. seated to the seat contents, the Treaty between nos. The partner brothers have been vory wow thy; and again, because of bed seasons anderang pekee, 33,580 its sorts, 13 cases ails, lucky reatures, the bite has been very short, 271 bales wasto silk, and 64% pkgs. sundries, 13 as an Australian phroca! It is understood From Yekobama-1 7 pkys, eqndries:
sgast-LowDJs.—
that "Bir Garnet's" "Asbentes balta of £25,000 vos abatobed at one fell swoop to woet ting indebtedness of the departery. It was syat out to swell its back soonant; bat, brother Frod, had not boon prospering, the balance was heavily the wrong way, and the bank sharbat the batts, tad even, like, Oliver Twist, anked for more. At present fairs are prospering-World.
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DRCHLIGH.
Bank Bille, on demand.........SI Flant: Bills, at 30 dapa' sight.......38 Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight3}? Credits, at 4 months' eight ..9/Ef Documentary Bills, and months'
sight......
....3/B
Marwood, the hangrian, who died on, the 4th ON PARIO.-
September, will occupy prominent place in the
record of departed executioners as the introduser
of what is known as the "lon-drop" system of
4.62 4.72
Bank Bills, on demand BOMBAY Bank, 3 dny sight 2231
Cradite, at 4 months' sight.
desgateking originals sentenced to fexth. Whe- ON CALOTT-Bank, daye'sight 223+
ther this method of tanging is mors merciful DE SHANGHAL.
..then that adopted by hit predecessors, unfor
which those subjected to last pondty of the law
foll but a short distance when the boit was with-
drawn from the drop, and died in pine cause pat
has been auch daoussed, without any satisfac-
tilt maletain that the short drop" is preferable
Bank. sight Privato. 30 dave vízht,
SHARES.
780.
of ten, of simple strangulation, las question that Hongkong and Shanghai Rank Blinnas-192
tory conclusion being arrived at. Many persons
por seut, pramiam.
the overland trade between BrasTA and URINA,
For Freight or Passays, spply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managara, Dib October, 1893,
1854
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND- THE Steamship
CALCUTTA.
"-JAPAN,”
For praction! purposes the arrangement.at› the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages enables z parson who understanda English to communicate effectively with untives who understand nothing but China. In this respect Capisin T. 8. Gardner, will be deepstobol for the work will be found indispensable to all the above Ports on TUESDAY; the 18th instant, Europeans residing in Chins, and to the astiren at THESE P.M. themselves it explains subjects fully with whình very far indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot bat be invaluable consi ally.
"It comprises apwante of two thousand large
quarto pager.
A Large REDUCTION L. PRICE is made to Purchasers of STX or more Copies.
LONDON:
Teresen & Co. 69, PATERNOSres Row,
"HỘNG KONG "DAILY PREBR” OFFICE WINDHAM ST.
T
VESSELS ON THE KERTH
DODAN STEANSHIP COMPANT,
FOR LOYDON VIA RUEZ CANAL. [HE Company's Steamship '
-NESTOEZ
For Freight or Passsso, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co..
Agente. 9th October, 1889,"
[1855 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIOGÓ, (Passing through the INLAND Sua), HE P.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
-----ZAMBESI,”----
will leave for the above placée on WEDKES. DAY, the 17th October, at 18 (NOON) O'CLOCK,
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
1st October, 1883.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND RI000, THE Stanmakip THE
-FLINTSHIRE~~-~
ALSO
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, GOLOVRO, ADEN, MARSEILLE), MALTA GIBRAL- TAR, BRINDISE, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON)
-BOMBAT-MADRAS-CALCUTTA,AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKSE OF THROUGR Bugs or Ladies for Batatia, Persian GULF PORTS, Marsziless, Trieste, Han- BURG, New Yors, and BOSTON.
=--- =
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*
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Day of Departure, Noow-Mousy Orior Offee alones, 4.00 ..--Remistry of Tatters cases. Post. ing of all priatel matter and patterns 168901. 3.00) --Mails olona, erept for Late Tathar. 9.30 P.m.-Tinttara may be pastnit with lete foa
of 10 center antl
38 Phen the Post Ofoe, oloses entirely. 3,40 P. Tato Letters may bo postal on board
the paskat with Tato fog of 10 santa, not time of departure.
THE PERROR MAIL Day before Departure.
Monsy Order Ooo slows, Post Office close, exept the night box, which is alwayE open out of ofilm hotra,
THE PRINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAMP.M.,
NATUATION COMPANY'S Steamship "DECCAN." OCaptain A. W. Adamson, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be deanstoked from this for LONDON Direct via SUEZ DANAU and manat ports of call, on TUESDAY, the | 16th October, at Four P.M.
Carro will be roesired on board und. Parosle sui Breola (On the Roa, nutil Tan A.M., ou the day of sailiaq.
For further partionlars rogazdink Textor and Parmant analy to the Preingual & Of, Honetar. ORIENTAL STRAY NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
The Cantonks and Value of Packages are re- quimal to be declared pelor to shipment.
Shippars are parkfoizlarly requested to note: the towns and oppditions of the Company's Blank Billa ef Lading.
CHEAP REBEETED ACCOMMODATION (820 partfonlar suply at the Offon. ba chiained in tòis Commsay's Steamers: for
N.A.This steamer takas Carzo and Psmen gera formarssillas.
-B.-L.-WOODIN, - Acting Superintándant.
-2nd October. 1881.
'Day of Denarture. AM, Post Offles operis,
10 am. Bertabry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and natterns quasis.
11 A.M., Mail sloses, except for Lent- Letters. 11.10 am-Letters may be posted with Lato Es
of 10-conte util
11.30 AM, when the Post Offlos olos entirely. 11.40.... Late Latters may be posted on board the poket with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of departure,
TEL MUSTERU Persons who sent Masters of Tes throngk
the Post in Tins are requestal to bave them made flat or sqasen instead of round, as it is im- possible to pack round tins securely in the mail bags. It is bollerad that the ten will travel mere safolv in flat ting, which are not so Hable.
rooul cues to be bulget in.
4 by 3 by 14 inches is sugaentei as a good --- sise. The ting should not hava shern mBAPHAEL
Boxes of latters are sometimes ressivel at the -Post Office not coalel, that is to say, the box-le- fastened with: sealing wax, but-there is no lu | pression of a secil
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO-Į
LOVRO, ADEN, STEZ. ISMATGTA.PORTSAID. SYRIAN PORTS, NAPERS MATESETTLES AND
Captain Nish, will be despatched above on Hairdes, Commander, exparted here as or about FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
ar About the 23rā instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageofe. Juh October, 1883.
[1757
T
FOR LONDON, DIRECT. THE A1 British Schooner
"MAGIC,”
BRAZIL and CHINA, the new regulations for W White, Master, will load bere for, the
above Port, and will have quick despatob
For Freight. apaly to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cǝ. 10th Outaber, 1885.
the Berised Conralar Regalations for the Treaty Ports of China, Pilotags Regulations and other additions.
The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FOREIGN ÅBÆLDENTA AGain kas been much increasel.
FOR NEW TORE,
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY THE S/S CIT Ariana Burk contains the following Lithographed MAPS and PLANS :---
...
[1857
"OBED BAXTER,” Baxter, Master, will load bars for the abors
CODE OF SIGNALE IN DEN AT VISROBIA PRAE. Port, and will have quick despatch.
MAP OF FO ISLAND OF HONGKONG,
PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
| NEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
PLAN OF THE ÜITY OF CANTON.
PLAN OF TEs Former Sitlements AT
SKANGHAL.
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANILA
MAP or
For Freight, apply to
3rd October, 1889,
EUSSELL & C.
[1818
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L. L. L. Acering Ship
the 13th instant, will have immediate despatch for the shove Porta
For Freight ve Pazusze, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agent
9th October, 1893.
ATBO. BOMBAT.
The Stamps tendered for exle must not e2- cend $50 in Talua, must be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least two, a5 no separate Stampa will be varshased. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a nota.
The attention of borheldara in called to the neosasity of carefully sealing such boxes with... some cornisable seal and of sending a chit- book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter procantion loaves a doubt as to who- ther the contents of the box ever resohed tha TUESDAY, the 23rd day of October, Post Offies: the omission of the former, se fo 1999, at Noon, the Conan's ship whether part of them might not have han h [3948" AMAZONE" Commandant De Manbage, stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR40, wil leave this Port for the shoreNo responsibility can in scoopted by the Post- planes,
Oos for erraneous replies to verbal enquiries, Cargo and Epesie will be registered for Lion or ta notas addressed to anbordinate offenza. The don na wall se for Mamoilion, and adcopted in ¦ aliraffa told off to wall atanıya shonli sepanially transit through Marseilles for the principal not be raranded an ebla in piva enresat informs. | plasəs of Europa.
tion. Tha Postal Gaile alone intha standard on
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, TIL SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK.) THE Biesship
"CARDIGANSHIRE," Courtney, Coumador, will be despatabed for the above Ports on or about the 29rd October.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. 24th September, 1899.
[1707
FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"STRATHMORE,”
White, Commander, expreted here on or about the Rad proximo, will have immediate despatch
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"PAUL JONES," Garrish, Master, will load bare for the abors for the above port. THE TOWN AND ENVIRONS Or Port and will have quiok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Julea Tasaros Society of Canton, Limited-APOEB.
4825 bare.
to the "hug drop" as a means of extinguishing China Traders Insurauss Company's Shares
Life without infoting unnecessary pain; while others insist that, the nook being dislocated by Marwood's process, death must be more speedy Taagtase Ipmarsoas Assosiation—Pla. 1,020 and less palafat than ander the old systems. Without discussing this point, it may safely be Chineas Luanrance Company, Limited—3515 por merted that every moment of agony tust nad /share,
The large Edition consists of over ONE THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It is in- dispensable to orary Mercantile Offer in tho
30th August, 1883.
ADAMSON, BELL & C.,
Agente,
RUSSELL & Ce
[1816
10th October, 1889.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
Porrs, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)
Far East and will be found a useful vado meoam (Calling at PORT DARWIS and QUEENSLAND to thons traralling either on business or phasaro.
373 per share.
North China Casarsace-Ti. 1,400 per share.
por
share.
|
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
TIE Ship
bo spared to a coniemead man should be sparat: On Tai Chanranca Company, Limited-71s. 148. and that on this ground alone hanging er å mode
of execution is open to seriang objection.
A marter worthy of Engene Aram is reported
per share.
Canton Insurance Olga, Limitad-$165 par
share.
from Amerios. In 1861 s New York pudicata Hongkong Fire Tasarance Company's Shures
5359+ per share.
Der share.
Heugkong and Whasipos Dock Company's
Stures-57 per vent, premium, Longkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Ca'
Shares-$50 premiare. Indo-China Stau Narigation Co.'s barer
25 per onat, discount. Chias and faula Steamship Company, 'mited,
-18 per cent, premium,
sent a representative to Metamoras in Dhia, who, while staring with a man named Ward, suddǝoly Chian Fies Insurans Company's Shares-3365 disappeared and was never heard of moro, Ward thereupon became mach sichor, bus dropped dead one day, and nothing more would have been thought of the matter had not one Jamon West, who had also comio. Lusto posarusion of money, and- denly felt nonstrained to make a death-bed oon- Zenon, Ward had, in fact, planned with West how they might murder the rich stranger from the ayndicate. They engaged the servioss of a batter med Kiricbride, who out the unforta Tongkong Gas Company's Bhares-892 per nate man's throat with a butcher's knife, one, dark nibt, while the other two bed him. Trey Hongkong Hotel Corapidy's Shures--$150 per robbed him of $1,000 and his jewellery, except
share.
shana.
gold ring, which they could not pati off, nou Chios Sazar Batining Company, Limitad-$143 they ereatoally put him in a well on Ward's
por share.
plans and audit wp. It was given out that the China Jugar Esfining Company (Debentures) wall bad" caved in," and the three divided the
2 per bank, preningi
money. West died after this confession, but Luson Sagar Reinisg Company, Limited-$77 Kibride, the survivor of the three, dented and ridiculed the story. However, the well was thug Hongking fos Company's Shares-$150 per
per share. out and assrobed, and skeleton with a gold ring share.
on its finger was found. The town went wild, Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited and Kirkbride is under arrest.
-$22 par share.
is published in Two Forms-Compiate at 85;
amallar edition $3,
f1986
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR
HR Stosship
TH
"LIBAN,"
Gondelle, Commander, will all on or about the 7th November, for MASSILLES, VIA
Shinning Orders will be granted until Noor | sil oints on which sch' information may (ba of 22nd October, 1883.
required.
Cargo will be received on board until é P.M. Sowie and Pazovis until 3 P.M., on the 22nd October, 1833, (Pärsals are not to be soat on board; they must be faft at the Agency's Ollon) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offloo.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
LOCAL AND INDIAN PÄRZEL POST. 1.—Small Parosis may ha sent by Post at Rosk Astar batween Henokong and any of the British Post Offer la Chins, anwell as to Japan, Maess, Pakhui,the Straits Settlementa Cavion and India, Ther must not exceed the following dimanstous, font lone, I foot broad, font deen, waich more than 51be,, nor be smaller thsa %ia. by @'in, by 2 in. Ruoli paresis may be wholly olmasi i'they bear this snosial endorsement, Parel, containing Ima Istler. But many biswal may ha opoñel hy flean. tion of the Portmaster General. In the Case of Parcela for India a declaration of contents and velus is requied, a printed form for which ta Neither the CAFEAINS, the AGENTS, nor the supplied genti, The Rogistention of Parole Orves, will be RESPONSIBLE for any for India and Ceylon is compulsory. DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crow
· Hangkong. 6th Ostohar, 1833,
NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR DEBTS
of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
·To provide means of remitting small sums jal money to or from this Calony and between
ALBENS IOLT, Brit. bark, A. Walden-En. the Forts of China, the Postmasters and Anta
Schollhans & Cɔ,
of this Offos are allowed (but not required to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from to
CHABLES BAL, Brit. ship, W. J. Watson-reign residents.
P.&O. 8. N. Co.
W
C. T. Hoox, Brit, utr., Jarvia.—Ib. Howard
& Co.
CITY OF Perisa, Am, str., Berry —F.E. 9. S.
Co
& Co.
www.
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postage is 2 cents (one panuy, whis is also Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the
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Onters for Copies may be sent to the Daily Captain Williams, will be despatched on shore
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This read has qusually good Cabin Aasend SUEZ; and with leave to all at PESANG JAPAN! Brit, sir.. Gardner.-D. Sassona, Sons
and TUTICORIN modation, situated amidships, upon the upper Steamers the Gorapaty runs a Tine from Jas. A. BODLAND, AZ, bark, J. H. Kent-which may be prepaid ofther in Imperis!
Id connection with these
Russell & Co: For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents... 26th September, 1883.
1774
3warowessrs. Campbell & Co.. MADAO.Mur. A. A. de Mallo & Co.
FoRMOSA Mars, Wilson, Nicholls & Co. AMOT.Mesurn. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.
FOOCHOWA.Messrs. Hodge & Co. NINGPO Mesare. Molly Walsh, E'ghal.
HANGNAL......Meera. Kelly & Walsh. SHANGHAI......Messrs. Half & Holts,
Brven POLTS NOSTHERN & Messrs. Hall & Holts and Kelly
& Walsh, Shangbai, HOGO, OL The C. and J. Trading Co. NAGASAKI...The C. and J. Trading Co.
MAWILA Messrs. Viuda de Loyzaga & Co. FOKOHAMA......Japan Gastie Dillen.
SINGAPORE...Moser. Beyla & Ça. SAIGON.........Mr. Grettier.
BANGKOK... Messrs. A. Bjurling & Co. LONDON...Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. LONDON.Mesers. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON.Mesere. Goo, Street & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Morohanta'
Exchange, NEW YORK......Meur, H. M. Pettingill & Co..
37. Fark Bow. Daily Press Ollos, 27th January, 1889.
dook.
FOR NEW YORK.
A1 British Ship
20
Sailors' lettere rent slokero. the general rats of Postsze on Boldiers' and
| NABSEILLES to HAVRE, and LONDON,
beaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer LOTHAIE, Bc't. bk., Dastar.-Gibb, Livingston fem ORINA
The Company also rais Steamers regularly MARIN, Ger. bt., G. Thomsschefsky-Captain. from MARSEILLES to mumscor Ports in the MARTE Louie, Ger, bark, A. Erickson.— MBottercangan and Black Bua, by which Chinese.
2-The same privileges apply to lettore ad. through freight may be booked.
MBLEREX, Belt, bk, H. Lightbody.com named above.
dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned The Company has a forwarding Agency ab LOTHAIB,” Dester, Master, will lond bars for the above facile to Shippera
geries Maritimes. Paris, &, Bua o ROUGEMONT, giving special OBRO BAITES, Am b., Obed Baxter-Bussell London about every tou days. Port and will have quick despatch.
Co. For Freight, apply to
3rd October, 1883. '
RUSSELL & Co.
SLI I British Ohlp
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
“UHARLES BAL,” Watson. Heater, will load here for the abov port and will have qulok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. 3rd Ostober, 188$
17617
Eschs steamerstries Sergoon and Stewardess. The Hae is noted for its Cuisine, and Beer and table Wines are included in the passage wonny,
RETURN TIOZETA are now granted by the Steamers of thin line available for & or 12 months renkoned from the date of arrival at
to
Marmilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket !is inaned to the date of re-embarkation there of
the Holder of the Ticket
Special rates are arranged for families. For Freight be Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & O»..
Agente
(1851
9th October, 1983.
S-Private steamers leave Hongkong for PERING, British at Henarmann, Siomanca No handkerchiefs, jawallery, &c, oan be rent, 4-The letters must not exored half an ounce,
& Ch. PAUL JONES, American ship, E, à. Gerrish-even with the ends open.
Russell & Co.
5-If from a Solder or Sailor bis class and BILVER EAGLE, British bark, Richards the cover of which amat be signed by the Com- description must be stated in full on the leftar, Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
TALCHOW, Brit. str., J. Jordan.-Yuss Fatin full. It to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de- manding Officer, with nams of regiment, ship,do.. Hoog.
Maription, with name of regiment, ship, do, wast The stated in full.
Bell & Ca
TWILIGHT, Am. ibip. Warland.--Adamson, Trorok, Brit, bark. J D. Forbes-Siamston
06.
-Boltlers and Bailors have no pristieges with regard to books or papers, or can these be Ww.UMANSON, Beit, bark, H. Klodret prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
Chinese,
• Bug not Warrant Omowis, vix 2—Candgeloe- fian mar, Dostrviču, arKarpenker,
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