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THE FRENCH IN TONQUIN.. [FROM OUR OWN COREMAFODENT:]·
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10ra, 1983.
Apty of
ware, plotures, sand wedde, rarions, articles of
perior make, and all unenumarated articles) completely manufactured, th
cont. duty, Phono are extiçãon of luxury, suobus HAIPHONG, 4th December.
amber, soral, Jade, ivory, birds' mosta, tortoise hall, ambroideries, fure, mask, jewellary, pro, Matters here have not become any quietor)cious atoms, velvet, watobus la gold or gili, fra sinoo I last wrote. It appears that we are new arms, tobacco, spirits and liqueure, &e. surrounded on every side, and all yesterday doiterated drugs or medicines, arms and mari. Class VI, boing prohibited quods, consists of fighting was going on all round Haiphong. Frointions of war (except when imparted nular per- the appar storey of our house, we could plainly mit) nontarfeit coins, and spiam (except me are the Aring in the villagem nome three to four dician opina); miles distout, and thegunbost Zynashelling them out. Io one instance thera muems to have been some worin hand-to-band fighting for two Franch soldiers have basa brought in badly wounded by lease thrusts.
Lusug-pan-has also been again attarked, and further reinforcemente vare sont thither last night about eleven o'clock. The troops are really in the field and marching."
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projected axpedition to Bontay has been again -From Hanol there is prastically no news, The,
postponed, and all the launghes hava ̋retursad
sisting of round gold sad aliver, bellica, gold sad silver colus, plants, samples, and travellers! All native produce, except the tres list, oan
tuggage, will pay
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGKNČE.
SATURDAY, 8th December, EXPORT CARGO,
VESSELS ON THE SERTH.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Per steamship Glenangios, sailed on the 8th s congoo, 134,022 16: ecoated capir, 24,865 Doenmbor--From Cantons for London-23602 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOUCHOW.
ostes alik pisco goods, and 18 pigs, sundries. is wanted orange pokos: 1,700 The sorts, 7E Compear's Steamship
LONDON.
BKURANGO,
Bank Bills, un demand.JB Bank Bille, at 30 days' aight,.. Bff Bank Bille, at 4 months" sight3Ð ́
: Credils, at á menthr' night-
Dosamentary Bille,obs mouthe",
sight
for dikið undið}}
O
PABE
Bank Bills, on Remand Credits, at 4 months' sight,.
Os BOMBAY-Bank,:3 dare' sight 20% OK CALCUTTA --Uank,3 days'sight 226) ON SHANGHAL- .
Bank, sight
Private, 30. days' night....
SKARK
Trion Insurance Society of Canton, Limited— Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Staras (Cam
Na Ime)-181 per cont. promizu.
onnc. Ths exportation of red ginseng is pro bibited.
ed valerem duty of es parse20r share,
ietu spesis rates as soon as possible by the an The abova ad valorem tariff is to be converted thorities of the two sexatrion
Duties may be paid in Mexiosa dollars or Japanese silver 'yan
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
Uhina Pratoca Casurance Coziyang's Shares
$72 per share.
Yangtze Insurance AssociationTe. 1,00) per North China Insurance Tla, 1,950 per share,
share....
Chinese Tusurance Company, Limited-3200 per
share,
Du Tal Insuranen Company, Limited---11.149 |
mer skarð,
Caston Insuraties Offee. Limited-2175 por
ahare.'
"NAMOA," Captain Pitman, will be despatobot for the Above Parts TOMORROW, the 11th justiat, at DAYLIGHT.
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managere. 7th December, 1883
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"SHTRE” TINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA-AND HIQUO.
THE Starship
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PEMBROKESHIRE," Daris, Commander, apostad here on or abest the lith inatent, will have immediate despatch for the above Porte; 2.
For Fraight ar Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.. 7th Docomber, 1883
1900K
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Callis at PoRT DARWIN and CEEFSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to- NEW ZEALAND.) THE Starship
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Josip Catbollo population; that on Bandays fotien. In your issue of yesterday you say colours and paints, leather window glass, piela not less than four muccessive services have to be Erary thing went to prove to Goueral Boast or onloured; metals is pipe, tale, or wire; aleal, ball, and that on cosseion of the greatest that the leaders of the Blank Flags were Gettin-plates, nickel, white oopper or other valu kle coronopion baing celebrated, a large portion of man," Allow me to say that Goceral Roast's, matala; hardware, outlery, machinery, perealsie, the Catholic population is kept ontside the church asserting is incorroot, like most other assartions paper, soap, sugar-all qualities, tes, raw silk, for the imperious reson that there is no room that have been made of lata ansut, the Black and one ilk maosfootares, soft woods and in the canech Cor their admission. Moricver Fings and their leaders, and indeed regarding timber, and all unenumerated articles partly the neighbourhood of Wellington-atre has asia in Tonquin and Western Chine gear manufactured, changed of lata for the words, and expatice ally.Bellere me, dear Sir, your sessient ser Class IV: comprises goods able to a dpty of tangit na the danger wa stood in of having the rant,
W. MESNY. ten per amit, and nonsists of boor and formiga church burned down owing to same sea breaking Hongkong, 8th December, 1883, 20 wines, superior carpeting, certain silk mano- out le its vicinity. Therefore we preonred this This statement was zot made by the Daily features, and clothing made wholly of silk; large piece of groand where to build a cathedral Press, but in Paris telegram extracted from losha and watches, in silvery glasumare, farni solares to eatisfy the present and future wants of the dathalies of this colony. The ground was
an American paper and appearing to oarturo, loather manufactures, fancy paper, platad bought from Mees Gibb, Livingston & Co.,
American mail noya-ED. D.P.]. and althouh the place looks prima feeis rathor far off from the cutre of the town, it may per bapa mapriés you when I arrest that va ara here more in the contre of ear Catholio cock! munity than we are at the preset cathedral down in the Wallington-airsot. I duce orea assert that when this church in boil, nedrede of dwelling houses will spring up at if by chantment in this came place which some year ago people need to frequent to their pionics, The place was very uneven when we got it, and we had to spend some time and money to level it The foundations have already beer le under the superintendence of the untiring Indefatigable Father Tigane, and the juspiston of the abla surveyor of the Military Engineering Departmest, Afr. Flaming. Waonsider that we bare now the mast diffonlt part of the work done; it has been a talkins one, sãd an BoXİONS. -one-Indeed, for we did not know how loog tape how much it would take to do it, and now that It is finished, we shall be able to proosad with more confidence with our work, The Churos will be 274 feet long, and ita extrema breadth at the imazept will be 152 feet, and the beight will be 70 fest. The plans are from Messi Crowley, Hanson & Co., of Imadon. There will be sok lena tha 3t pillars just like that which beco. They say that the reads are too had yet, gan suo stating, all prasite (the Bebep and that the hermes required to draw the guze Mare pointed out the pillar niluded to above)- and there will be four larger ones in the tray-will not go. Perhaps the animals dooline out of sapt. The stone masorry will have to be the patriotism, as they are Chinese ponies, Quien first work done, and it will tako temo months, sab? but afterwards the building will proveed more quickly and oscily. Speaking of the pillars, 1 no vary bemor to state that come gesilenten hare already routeered to defray the expense of a pillar sach; their names, of course, will be affixed to the pillar, and we hope to have se'many like banofactors as there ara' pillars. I may add
The Indépendant de Saigon of the 27th altime that a Portaguese gentleman Fory generans says that sosording to information given by while determined to maintain the mais priz. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-£150 per
TH at Bristol Inst sight, said that the Vloeroy, Hongkong Gas Company's Share:-882 per offered to provide a new organ for the ohtroh, transport Boors the military movement bociples of the Ilbert Bal, had decided to adopt. and that there are Royal and even Imperat faui. being prepared will be directed, not on Sontay, the following coliflestions-To costeist the Chiza Sagar Raining Company, Limited-3194 He who are contemplating scading offerings.to wards the areation of corner Cathedral. The bat on Hao.ninh, Admiral Courbet belinviar itjuciadiation to District Magistratos and Sussions position of the building could not be better. The preferable not to attain the passage of the Day, Fadgan, to leave unchanged the powers of the Chins Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)- beautiful Public Gardens is the frert of the the banks of which sie lilled, while it is not accept the proposal of the Chief Judge of the Laton Sugar Reining Company, Limited-$83
Jonal Governments, to appoint justices, and to share invite you to rea lleation and melitation, only possible bat relatively any bi throw troopsigh Court of Madras to send section 528 of Abit the scent of the flowers reminds yon of the rass from the other back of the Canal des the Criminsi Procedure Code, so as to prevent perfans of prayers. Quite a noble place indeed, and of the same time. santral and frequents. Hapides to a point distant from the Handtassarrings of justice not only in cases afoot. We are wars of the diffianity of the work passage, the banks of which only are guarded, ing ropes, but in the oss of all without indeed it is a grand work we are undertaking and immediately march on se-nich by land. speaob, warmly defendat the Marquis of Hipon distinction. His lordship, in the course of his perhaps soooding our strength, but with your The number of Chinese troops sent to defend against the attacks of Mr. Stashops. scioperation I am sure we shall and nothing in It that we cannot subdue and overcome. I rely Bas-nich is estimated, according to the latest
LONDON, 18th November. on your co-operation. It is for yes that we information received, at 25.010, well armed and pool last night, reiterated his sasiety for a fair M. Lesseps, speaking at a banquet at Live. havo undertaken with a gigantic work; it equippot, sufficiently, provided with provisions eattlerant of the questions at issue in connes. is for your children. Look at the multitude of and munitions, and readily piolding to the diation with the second das Casal. youngstar growing and growing every day thay sa pahing us forward, and soon to say,sipline of their Europos izstractors. Amongat "Give us placm, gîva ng room; it is our turn."the latter it is still stated that: there arƏ MODE We must provide them with a place where Belgian and Italian offears, but there is nothing they cou-mech and adore their Creator together.to show that this statement is correct, We must provide them with a place where thes can learn their Christian duties otherwise, de prived of religious training, they will not be able to become faithful and neeful citizens. I hope to 200 this aburel-finishelin two or three years, and to meet you all here on the 8th Decembar, 1886, to ovlebrate its opening, Thea will Iway to the
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Haiphong and the distriat round has en placed under smrtial law by the military author!- tice, and I hope that order and a asure of security will soon be quite restored.
THE BRITISH TREATY WITH
KOREA.
The N. C. Daily Naus pablishes the following particulars of the Tranty between Great Britala
with the English well of the 2nd November, ar- The P. & O. steamer Felts, Captain Bymons, rivad here on Saturday morning. The following telegrams are taken from Ceylon and Indian
papers
PARIS, 19th November. M... Krael has Enes appointed French Con sul General ist Caloutts, K. Tennis being transferred to Bhangbai,"
LONDON, 14th Novihar
Lord Northbrook,spalinata Liberal bangast
LONDON: 17th November:-~~
The Daily Nenas pablishes a paragraph this mona will maign at the comsnesment of the morning that the Speaker of the House of Com
start geision
A dispatch has basa published, dated October 9th, from Se Evelyn Baring to Each, Granville, in which the former expresses his conviction that the mainl effect of a British furow of thray thousand men and aix gaas at Alexandria, or even a much smaller forse, would be amply suff
The British Government, os resulph of this diapatah, ordered thereupon a reduction of the troops in Egypt,
Lord Now let thy servant go in pesco, for and Kors, which was signed-at Seoul-on-the-gjent to maintain szder in Egyp.......
16th ultimo:-
Art I. provides for Renco and Amity, and for the erreise of good offices in esse of those bolog required by ans or other of the cantrasting powers,
Love what for years and years longed for but if God will not allow me to sea it finished, 1 will be happy all the same for baring started a most necmary work, a work which will be one of the best ornaments to this colony, where Ca. tholine enjoy so much liberty and freedom adler tha English literal Government who werthy representative, Sir George Bowen, has kindly representation, honored us with his and his family's presenso.
The ceremony was that concluded by deposit.explosive jurisdiction in all cases, cirit or Toine in the modificatie of arrangements in
Art II. provides for Diplosis and Cuosular Art, ITE. secures to the British Authorities
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"TAIWAN,” SMCaptain Cattar, will be despatobad as above on
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$75modation, situated amidships, upon the upper Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharia or about the 10th instant.
$30) per eharo.
This vessel was 'assuslly good Cablu Agcom.
der abare.
SA
Hongkong at Whamps Desk Company's
Stares-58 per cent, premium. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steauaboat Co.'s
Shares-$10 promivimi.. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co's Share→→
22 percent. discount. Chloe and Maalls Steamship Company, Limited,
10 per cent, premiam..
aharo.
share.
per share.
··2, per cont. premium.
per share.
shara.
f
Hagkong Ice Company's Shares-$150 per Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal.
$85 per share,
Chinese Imperial Loan ot;1977-Nominal Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Lona 471881-Par..
Dt.11 W. 17
Th. 19
r.14
Newspaper polamina hatween France and Gor many base bears ronowo, the latter assuming eat. 25. threatening tone. **
CAIED, 17th November. The Egyptian Gorerament has presented a note to the British Gorarnocat, clawing a
$ 15
HONGKONG TIDE-TABIZ.
1010 To Liza Dangkina, zaka, HIOT WATER,
Hangkate
LOW WATER
Hongkonz
Height
Mean Tim
Mear Tire
High
+
The height of men var determined at 7.835_ feclavors žarn o
Cymry Spring-Tides, to which datu
ing in Asosket out in the corner stone one'oferiminal, brought against British subjects in connection with the Suez Canal, syndicate andthe flags the Vienes inval Ti
T heights in the Tables marked with a minus ( – ) siza Amy below Low-Water Diary Spring-Tides, sual should k arroted from tàu rasteriks given above,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
oh of the various soins is alrealation in thin Boron, either by the Koras Government of bankars in Egypt has offered the ospital, if the oigts in the Tables are refered, as 5,506 feat abors calcay, all bearing the date of this year, cipios Korean subjects, or by say British or other the Dzyptian Gererament will undertake to of that day's newspapers were also included, and foreign subjent se citizen, Any complaints construct a second Suez Canal.
• document of which the following in eogy, Involving a penalty se confinestion for brosch
LONDON, 18th November and which was taken to the Governor and other of the Treaty of of the Regulations annexed M. Lesseps is now as a visit to Manchester, gentleman present for signature by Mr. Bis thereto will also be decided by the British Ha racored & varv sordini reception at Liverpool, phens:
Authorities.
whore in his various spreches, he promised a re- duction in the Bues anal dos, ani pecerally itsresand accommodation. Es also stated that he is preparia: a plan for widening the bottom of the Canal to 42 metres."
IN NOMINE Dow
Art. IV. opens the ports of Chomalos (Jna NOVEDINÉ Univerzi se singali hoc presene natem hang), Wönsen (ensan) und Psa (Fasin), Instramentum inspector quod sano Nativitate the City of Hangynar (Soul) and the town of Domini Millesima Outingsacalmo Octangani Tor- Xanghwashin to British trada, Choies may be tie die voro Octava Mensis Decembris Pontifica made of another port in the neighbourhood of sulam Senetissimi Domini Nostri Leonis Divina Pro-
Mr. O'Shanghoassy, member for Limerick, videntla Papa XIII. ann V. o Bagni Violcein Ro. Pasin and of other town in the neighbourhood having socepted ofos, Mr. MooMabon, me gium Nostre ans XLVIL e Gabernante la Calaf Yanghwolin if those tre plages should be Rais auditate, has an elested in his glass, vn Equite Georgio Howon in mot testiumgae in- fouad unaritable; bab the right to open nam. defeating Mr. Spuagh, the Conservative candi- fessoraptoram presontis ilustrissiman at Revera meroialists in Hanging(the capital) date, by a large majority. disitus Dominus D. Joanna Timoloa Blondi a eubject to anrrander if the Chinese Govern. Episcopos Titularis Aaothoai neono Vioarins
CATO, 19th Novembar, Apostolions de Hongtour priusciva lapidem hajus mant should relinquish that' right. At each of An Eryptan rainforesment on its way to the Eselovito Boatre Maris Tirgini mulato dinsta the piano bal, British subjecte may rent or Soudan was attaored by some hill tribes on the pimentihox Claes Catholico in hse Insal omste paroksee land ar houses, and may oreot dwol-3rd instant at a pl00 forty-6 miles south of nec non plis Confraternitatibus et Adeliam no one cansmitais solemniterjuxta rituba 3-the foreign. Set lements are to be selected and killed, fourteen osoaping to Saskine, which was linga, warehouses and fanteries, The sites for SpaRito, Canal Mowrieff and 486 men worO te Catholic Apostolica Romana eolesia posit.
laid out by the Korsan Government in cujungusfucked by a hill triba. The altank WER,
D. J.T. Reinventi, Bishop Ledin Dejardin, Donal
of Araaiho, Vicar Apo
atolio of Esayaong
→. F. Bowen, ÖPTORES
W. E. Anch, Colonial
Sonratary
Audra Meyer:
J. Razzal, Pulano Judge F. Loarette, Consul Garal
de Portugal
A. G. Romano, Consul for
Brazi
A. Maurin, Conpal de
do Fearo
Espais
E. L. O'Malley
G. Burgliguoli, Pra Vie
Hermaris Vigans Aloysius Befthan
J. H. dos Benedic John M. Fleming for John
Cravicrados. 3. Han Bo, Architect, London. IN FI Do Testimonio hufua Ezo Matthew John Dramas Stephans Notarina Fablins ho subparipal sum nomen et posui se fai menn olin sicilam. Thatzis Colonin Hongkong as die VIII. Decembris
МООСОЪХХХЕГІ.
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENA," Nouars Peblio. Hongkong.
The spartars was then closed over with a slab
of stons, analed, and cemented by Mr. Fleming,
and the ceremony was concluded by the firing of
g*Ds.
POLICE COURT.
Desember 8th.
Bareez Ma. H: E. WODEHOUSE.
toa with the compotent Freire. Authorities, however, repalsad, but a fresh attack is imminent.
and will be managed by a Council the constitu. The population is taking to fight, The Exyp- tios of which will be determined in the same: tian Government have dosidod to send a fares of way. British aubjects will have fall iberty to Baghi Besonks and black troops to protect the
travel and trade in the interior of the cometry, town. and will be amenable in the settlements or else. where to such Munícipat Police and other Re galations sa may be agreed on by the authorities of the two countries.
BELGRADE, 18th November.
The trial of rebels commenced tn-day and three loafers have been sent uced to death..
GENCA, 19th Novamber,
import into ng Korean qusa prt from any here on tia was te Spalu Ant unils: to-day for Art. V. gives eltish subjects the right to The Imperial Prince of Geraczy bas arrived foreign port or say Korean open port a binds. Valencia, escorted by the Garman squadra. of raskaudize (ex opting prohibited goods) ¦ ¦
LONDON, ist Nepaber,
and to start tha sua to any Korkao open part,
A Fuvian saltol Peois bas ra teatened to
December 8th.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to --
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 3rd December, 1883. STEAM TO TOKOHAMA VIA NÁDASART
AND HIOGO.
(Fossing through the Inland. Sza),
will leave for the above place an THURSDAY.
THE P.&O. §. N. Co.'s Steamship
* ZAMBESI,"
the 19th Dugomber, at 12 (Noox) O'CLOCK.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
29th November; 1988.
́QUE AN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOR
STEAMERS KXPECTED.
The Glen Line steamer dieavon loft Binge/ | pors on the 5th, and is ¿no here on or about
The N. 1 3. N. Go's stammer Osmorta Isft | Balavin on the 1st, and is dus here on or abost
the 12th inst
SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, the 11th fastset. • ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRAL- TAE, VEINDISL, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
·TRO BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND- AUSTRALIA.
The Shire Líne stsamer Pembrokeshire, Irum, N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON O looked for her on dr about the 13th Instant.
London, left Bingapore on the 5th, and may be Erzs or Lazing For BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTA, Maugrizlea, Taimeto, Hax- The O. 8. 8. Company's steamer Deusalion. Bund, New YORK, AND BOSTON,
| left Singapore on the afternoon of the Sth, and [THE_PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM may he exposted to arrive here on or about the L NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Btownship “NEPAUL,” Captain H. Wyatt, with Her | Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from | this for LONDON 14 BOMBAY and SUEZ, CANAL on TUESDAY, the 11th Desember, at Foun P.
Cargo will be received on board and Parozia and Spaolo (Gold) at the Ofos until Tan A., on the day of alting.
13th fustant.
The steamer Napiss jeli Sydney on the Sud, mad'in dus dire on er about the Slot insti
POST-OFFICE "NOTICES.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET- The British Contract Phokat "NAPAUL,”. Silk, and Valuables for Barope will be tran. will be despatobed on TUESDAY, the 11th skipped at Colombo; Tes and General Gargo | Dasambar, with Malle for the United Klägton, for London will be conveyed riå Bombay, with- Europe and countries borost, via Brindisi; to- out transkipment, arriving one week later than the Sterile Settlamenta, Batavia, Barmah, Gay, by the ordinary direct route via Colombo, loa. Indio, Adan, Hleypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
For further particulars regarding Fazion N.B-This Paoket carrisa na maile for the and Passos apply to the PREINSULA Asatralasian Colonies. ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Once, Hongkong.
&
The Contents and Value of Packagor are re- quired to be doulaced prior to shipment.
Shippats are particularly requested to noth the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading."
The uztal hazms will he observad în alesing the Mails, o..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,
TOKIO" will be despatahel on FRI
Tha Uzital. States Mail Packet “CITY OF
CHEAP RUBBLYS ADONDOLATION can DAY, the 14th December, with Mails for be phtained in this Company's Steamere; ter Japan, San Francisco, the United States, particulars apply at the Ofoe
Ciasta, Honolulu, Pera, do, which will ba
gers for Marzelles.
N..This sleser takus Cargo and Panozolol na follows pe
| 2,15 r., Register obairs; A. MĊIVER.
Superintendent,
· 29th November, 1889.
MITBU BISHI MALL STEAMSHIP CO,
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOYE, VIA INLAND SEA.
(Taking Cargo for. Yoxomama.) THE "KUMAMOTO.MARU, Captain
Once up to. Ox 5.x, of the day of Salling.
PAUMMOND, dae bere on, of about the 7th Instant, will be despstoked as above on ar about TUESDAY, the 11th instant.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the] No Bill of Lading signed under 83 Freight. All Cisima for Damage, must be settled on board bofore delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Cargo tad Passengers for Tokobams will to transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe,
For further Partionlar, apply at the Com
Messrs. Russell & Co.
2,90 P.X. Post Office clozan, but Correspondense may be posted on board thə Pankat eith Testa Fes of 10 conte azira Postage until the time of departure.
NAILS BY THE FRANON PACKET. The Franch Contract Packet “SINDH.* will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 20 Ditomber, with Matis to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vin Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settleminte, Batavia, Barmak, Covion, India (við Madris), the Austerlerisa Colonies, Arlen, Egypt, Misita, and Gibraltargi
The usual hours will be obrarvså. In oloring the Malls. Ab.
HOURS FIR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAD.8.
THE FRENCH MATE. Day bețire. Departure,
5 P.M., Money Order Ofoe laass Post Office olores, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure,
for NIGPO, CHEFOO, NAYOKWANG, TADN Tett, paay's Ofoes. Fraya Central, Ground Floor of 7, Catty of othe
FOR SHANGHAI VÀ AMOI. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
HANKOW, And Foars on the YANGTZE.) THE Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION,” ·
Captain Pardy, will be despatobod na above on or about the 14th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 8th Dasomber, 1883.
$2220
FOR STONEY, MELBOURNE, AND
4th December. 1889.
# J. H. TRIP,
Aguat.
7. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
wwwwwwww..com
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VÁ OVER
· LAND. BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AB YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
[10 am. Baghtry of Lotters season. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns osasen, 11 A.M., Mail eldom, sroept för Lata Tottera. 11:10, Letters may be posted with Late Fe
of 10 cents anti
11.30 LM, when the Post Once closes entirely. 21.40 m. Leta Latfire may be posted on board the packet with Late Bio of 10 Conim until tims of departure.
P ENGLISH MAT The following hours are obarred ja alasing. | Malle, &c., by the British Contract Packet ---
Day of Departure.
ADELAILE, (Calling at Pour DARWIN and JOHNSLAND
THE Ports, and taking through Cargo to NzWEB Mail 3er CITY OF Noow-Honey Order Ooo closes
ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA
TOKIO" will be despatched for Sax 2.00 PM-Begistry of Taitors cesses. Post- Francisco, vit Yokohama, with option of
·ing of all printed natter and patineux disses, calling at Honolulu on FRIDAY, the 14th a load, ereapt for Lata Datters. TE Eastern and Australian Steamship Deventer, 1889, st Tanas P.M., taking Ess 3.10 F.-Latters may be posted with late fee
Company's Steamer
sengers and Freight for Japan, the Drited 10 ounis atit States, and Europe,
and FIJI)
"MEN MUIR," Captain W. Ellis, will be despatched as abovo on FRIDAY, the 14th instant, at FOUR FM.
Pacoala, (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to P., on 13th {instant
Contents and Value of Packages mast bo deolared.
For Freight or Pasinge apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[2185
1st Teoember, 1883.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. HS Steamship
"GLENARTNƉY"
To be followed by the 6. 8. CITY OF at THRIE PN. PEKING": con MONDAY, ibe S1st Dorombon,
9.80 P.Mhen the Post Ofles clones sutirely, 9.49 P.--Late Lattars may be posted on board
the paokst with late Tés, of 10 seats, unill time of departure.
Through Bills of Lading iestad for trans to San Francisco, to Atlantic sad Inland Cities need 350 in value, must be perfectly clean, in portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports The Stamps fondered for sale muet' not ex of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to good condition, and in strips of at least two, se Havana, Trinidad, and Demarors, and to ports no separate Stamps will be parehased. They in Mexico, Central and South America, by the must be presented personally or accompanied Company's and connecting SteamATS.
by a note, Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Zhus of Steamers
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid fall fare, ra-embarking at San Fransizde for Chias or Japan (or vice versa) within six Captain Sommers, will be despatched as above months, will bo stlawed a discount of 20%, from on or about the 15th:instant.
Return Fare; if ra embarking within one year, For Proight or Page; apply to
an allowance of 10, will be male from Retara Fare Pre-Paid Return Passes Ondors, avail als for one year, will be issued at Discount of 25% from Betara Fars. These allowances da not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe,
JARDIN, MATHESON & Co Ist Desember, 1883.
12191
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"GLAUCUS.”
TEL MUSTERS, Farsons who wand Masters of Tas through the Post in Tins are requested to have them made flat or square instead of and, as it is im- possible to pack round tins-seoacety in the mall' bags. It is believed that the ten will travel more safely in fat tins, which are not so liable as round ones to be balged in.
4 by 2 by 13 inches is suggested as a good size. 'The ties should not have sharp corners.
Boxes of letters are sometimes received at the Post Offer not analed, that is to say, the hor in fustened with sealing war, hat there is no im-
Freight vill ha received on board until 4 P..pression of a sol o the 13th December, Parcel Paokages will be
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mecired at the Olice unt P.. xame day; Į LETTEKI WA THE UNITED STATER BY SAILING All Parsol Packages should be marked to ad.
Captain Jackson, will be despatahed as above dress in fall; value of same is required. on or atout the 16th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. 8th Deosmber, 1883.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
(2078
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for HAMBURG and New Yox.)
HE Steamship
THES
"BRECOVSHIRE,"
SKIP
When it is desire to forward lettern to the
Consular Invoices to scoompany Overland United States by a sailing abip which is not no. Cargo abould be sent to the Company's Offices tified as carrying well, it is only accessary to in Sealed. Envelopes, addressed to the Collenter post the latters in the ordinary way, marked of Customs at San Francisco."
with the name of the ship, and prapsid 10 cents. per half ouage as usual. The Post Offas them. undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of da parture smï despatõbing the correspondence. It in requested that the letters he posted if possible at leist one day hafore the data fiend for smiling Letters containing Stamps should ha regi- tered; and the Stamps should be sosurod from obsarvation.
For further information' as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60s, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent.
4th December, 1889.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES. MARITIMGS. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM POR
Thomas Commander, will be despatched for the shore Borts on or about the 20th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta,
| BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, [1954
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMAILLA, PORTSAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA,
Emaster Klackan Pah¿65,0 | 100 68.243.9 1890 75,3)727.
7th Desember, 1883.
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NOTICE.
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or to any foreign port. It provides for drambasks death at Du tin for the rule of a Frain. en-foreign-roods, and for the rated Ty The Keaty, on sumision of the 4 Kiriak Kornan produce when proved to las buen của information to the noline, veyed to a Korean open port. All goods that Chitars.Sir William Siergone and Lords Therint have use paid the duty of the tarif may be! transported to any Koresu open port from buty,"
or may be conveyed into the interior fr
Overstone.
Panis, 22rd Novamber. that forbeausporta for Tou additional tax, excire or transit duty whatsoever, quín are wong projarod at Toulou Tonnage dues are to be paid at the rate of 20
LONDON, 22ad Novombór. centsy r toa, a single payment being good fo! News from Central Afrins states that M. de four mouths and the whole of the dues so dol Brasan has arrived at Stanley Pool. Diraltis, feated are to be appropriated to the canetese. Lin conne:tion with the appestsune of M. de tion of lighthorses, beacons, ate, and to the Brasta and his forogare being raised by Mr. San- improvement of the anchorages at, and tholey, and a conflict between the two partive is or approaches to the open ports.
peated,
Obituary Mr. TC. Cobbold, P., for ports, the penalty being condamation of the Ipswich, P. 8. Campbell was ou daty on the whart onnuggled goods, or wall as the farters of
CATEO, 2nd November. Farther particulara, referring to the destra. Art. VII details the course to be followed in' tion of General Hicks' semy state that the battle
LARGE ORIUM SEIZURE.
Chau Awa, hawkcor, was charged with an licensed possession of about 170 tsels of prepared opiva un the 7th inst
Art. VI. rolates to smuggling at non-opened
the arrival of the White Chud from Mace on twice their vaino.
NABORATIK JESel of the kem je nichek, setia, ens badireda. KREMOMETER, in Fustahaldszises and 'tane, kept in t en or in a sbaled nitration..
NS,
ANCYION BY WIND is registered every two poluto, M.
W.Eu FEECH IN Farved calm, 130 ■ light broncs, S 10.5 dorata to freak, 7 to 8stong 8 to 10 boary 10 13 13cícious
STATE OF KHARRkx-A., Clear Men -dky). E. Gasly. - B Dritty. 7. Var fr. Foggy. Hall. & Lighting. M. O, Overcast, F. Fushy showere. Q. Squali. E Pihaty. W tort. 2. Calm, The Inftare ar4 repasted 4. Indicats aut increasà avor the meam, average of ther
The boars of sin for che previous 54 homm'acon arreteriava i to 94, nad 15e quantify of water fulleu balisateel en fantas Einium hydr
Friday, and a constable ender him selsed upon esse of sbipwreck, or when a Brilish vessel is taxed three days, from tad to 5th November,imation a basket volslatag 170 tasis of prepared opium contained in 36 tius. The defendent was the stranded on the Forens Coast. All solved onegy and only one man escaped. owner of the lot though he dented it. and i wants of the shipwrecked persons are to be fally consisted of 900,000 [F], the forces under General or properly is to be carefully protected, and the Fallar partionlars state that the Mahal's fores dezied it, and he was arrested. He was sho possestad of a bex containing some empty tips. provided for.
Hiol. 10,500, including. ten British ofloors. The defendant admitted that the opita VIII. relates to ships of war. They may General Hicke, what attacked formed a aquaro, visit any Kersas port, may store supplies at the which was broken the taled day after verece open ports, and may make stavays of the Coaste, fighting.. subjects by British subjects in any lawful Art. IX azotions tas smployment of Korosa
was his and he said it was of inferior quality and only worth about $45
Campbell said the opiam was of very good guality, and was worth $150.
The defendast was fined $250, and in default | ospacity.
ATTENDEED PODHET PICKING.
was sent to geol for six weeks. The opiam was secures to the British Government and abjects Art. X is the favoured nation classe, and forfeited.
́ell privileges that have bosa or many hereafter. be rented by the Korean Govorament to the Geverament or subjects of any other Power
Art. XL, provides for the revision of the treaty and tarif by mutual densent in ten years.
Sun Alat, hawker, was charged with having attempted to pick the parket of a cook named Fa Tin Sheung.
The complainant and a friend were buying oranges sto street hawkar's tall when the pri sorer came up sad slipped his hand into the former's posket. The complainant felt his hand.
over to a constable.
bad raised the would-be thief, whom he handed The prisoner was aunt to gaol for six months
hard labour.
CORRESPONDENCE.
[TK do not hold ourselves teaponsible for the opinions expressed by our Correspondanta.). GENERAL MESNY AND COLONEL
GILDER.
www.gadatiem,
Art. XII. provides that any dispute as to the meaning of the treaty shall be determined by the English tert.
The Egyptian Government will cobaectrato
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INTIMATIONS.
ONG,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS. LE Cocopany's Steamship
"AVA," Captain Tillier, will be despatched
SHANGHAI, shortly after her artial-from. Eurore
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. 8th Desember, 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIÉS MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship.
1290; BOMBAY.
LOCAL'AND INDIAN PARCEL FORT. 1.-9mall Parools may be sent by Post Reple Rates between Hongkang and any of the British Post Offers in Ckins, as wail ne to Japan, Wisso, CO|Pakhoj,the Streita Settlements, Carlon and India, Thay must not exceed the following dimensions, feet Jour, 1 foot brea1, 1-foot clean, welch more than 5lbs., or be smaller than 1 tu, by 2 ìn, by 12 in Buck parcala may be wholly slozed if they bear this spasial undorsement, Parcel, containing no lefler, but argparcel may he opened by direc tion of the Postruaster General. In the Case of
ON TUESDAY, the 18th day of December Parcels for India del
1989, at Noor. the Company's Steamship valne is reqzied, « printed form for which is SINDH," Commandant Loquarré, with supplied gratis The Registration of Parcels HAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and for India and Carion is compulsory. CARGO, will love this Port for the above
for places."
for
* VOLGA," the remplacer of the Soudan fores at Khartoum Has LARGE, CHORDER, and more COMPLETE shortly after the swirl of the next French
PHOTOGRAPHER Cantain Banois, will be despatched
YOKOHAMA, it in understood that Sie Brelga Baring to COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other fail from Europe. the Saudan expedition. commenda the Byptian Government to abandon in the apice, the Coplas of which are only to be parahived from this, Studio, or Matara, KELLY & WALGT's Bior
IISTANTANEOUS. VINYA, GROUPS ALÈ POR- TEATS takon daily,
LONDON, 23rd November. The London press this morning pall for Crops From Egypt, postponemens of the evacuation of the British
INDIAN NEWS.
CALCUTTA, 13th November.
STUDIO QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel, 162.
A Sot of. PHOTOGRAPHIC Vinwa: of the scano of the late Risk in Canton.
IVORY MINIATURES of superior excellenes The mail from Port Blair brin tidings of a and high finish, paiated by native artists under treaty define the vontaa of prosedure in aviation, On fius 28th October, a native resol arrived at
The rezalations of tradea azuexed to the mal erursence which took plansab the Nicobara, careful supervision, from $7. Bratly, to the untrance and olursace of vessels Port Blair from the Nischers, bringing a letter secondly, to the landing and shipping of cargo from Mrs. De Rompstorff, in which she stated and the payment of duties; and, thirdly, to the that whilet she sad bor husband were cat riding, profession of the revenue.
ho had been shot dead by a bavildse of the The import lari in ita olaznised form is Madras infantry, a detachment of which gar arranged under six headings
Olas Laly free goctis, contalas agricoltural implemants, books, ballion, esias, mot-in, pack ing tasterics, planta, anmples, sofentific instra ments, travellers" bargure, &:"
risons the isso The aiarderar immediately afterwards that himmelf, Major Protheroe And some 'ollers from Port Blaie laft immediataly for the Nicoonte to investigate the affair and barias the widow. Dr. Boepstorff had boon
OUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS, ALGÁR A COMPANY.
·RENTA COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
HOURNING STATIONERY, 4*, MONTMENTS FRUCTED,
6 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST..
.:24]
G. DE CHAMPHAUX, Agent.
6th Thembar, 1888
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMIMED.
To provide means of remitting small sums Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. of money to or from this Colony and between don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents transit through Maxwellion for the principal of this Offer are allowed (but not required) to places of Europe;
purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon Telga readilanta. of 17th December, 1883.
F.N. "Cargo will be received on board until 4
No responsibility can be accepted by the Posk
Spools and Parosla until 3 on the 17th for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, December, 1895. (Parnels are not to be sont hreffs told off to sell stamps should especially of to notes addressed in subordinate offoara. The on board; they must be left at the Aguney's not be regarded as able to give correct informas Olles Costents and value of Package Aretion. The Portal Guide alone is the standard on required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com.all points on which such information may be pany's Office. `
G. DE CHAMPHAUI,
7th December, 1883.
Agent.
AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH. ED IN CHINA IN 1847.
required.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, NOT the Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for May DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Yeasals during their stay in
CUTLER PADE Hongkong Harbou
WINE SHIPPERS,
call attention to some of the Specialities thay now nomalyn to China, wie r
Thole Old **** COGNAC; quality never varies say more than đons their *** COGNAC
gality,
Their own Blend of BOOTCH WHISKY, Highland Mait.
Their Genuine PORT for Invalid's two, - Their SHERRY, which maintains a good Irepute.
AKNA, Grom, bark. W. Jesson.—Wieler & Co. BILLY SIMPSON, Brit, bk. A. Brown***
Chinese.
Bonzro, Ger. bk, H. Waasa.—Winler & Co. CAIENSTES, Brit. str., G. L. Osatie, B.
M. B. B. Co.
Osmetano, Brit. tr.,, Herrmann.-MatassGİ, 1. & Co. ĢITY OF TOKIO; Am, sir., J. Maury.-P. H.
8. 8. Ga
FOR SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, NATAL, EAST LONDON FORT ELIZABETH, AND CAPE TOWN. THE Company's Steamship
"THALES," Captain Proosk, will hate quick despatch for Their CLARETS, as produced in the vines Bons, Gar. bk., Laarmann-Wieler & ["the above-Ports.
yards For Freight or Passage, apply to
The BOTAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Her HANN, Ge: bk., H. Traulsen.-Winler, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co... Majesty the Queen..
General Managers. 28th November, 1883.
THE 3/8 L. I. I. American Ship
FOR NEW FORE
SEIDA
Theos amar atver itoma ato always to be had at the Godowns of our Friends
JARDINE, MATERIOn & Co., Hongkong and Shanghat.
(9189
STEMBNEM & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai: IANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong. We maintain quality, and car priced
Olas II, bring goods-ubject to an ad valorem obliged, to pastuh ibe mas magisterially, and IFLE Unlarigrad hara boon-appointat Sola TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRERS,” Sis. Will you allow me to state in your daty of five per cent, comprises various raw mathas had incurred his vengeance. dolemos that the writer of sa artists in the B.terials, together with rain, seeds, beans and palss, James's Gunnte, reproduced in your pager on the flour and meal, hides and elcine, borns and hoofs,
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Bawer 15th Noromber,... 4th instant, was mistaken in supposing that I kercsene ari mineral olisi motels in pig, cheek studs strictly to State business. He has gone, Arbroath,
This in sportas to have reformoil. Hotong a Chin by Masers, J. & R. Carrer, Master, will load bars for the abore and sittent therewith and at the same time
Eve, Glasgow, and blesses, Davin Corn & Port and will have galak dospatch. hi imposed apuz the credulity of the American bar, &c., oil cake, and all manures, drage and ms prores of rupees on hand. A thousand break- correspondents.
dinines, yarus of all klud, ond all numarated loading arths have boon made by Italian work.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Colonel Gilder called the borrible tale of articles, raw or pamenafnotared.
Hourkons, Jennaro 1:37. m for ne agalust the rebellions Bhan States; how the Black Flags ont thoir elain ouemies" Close ILL--The copda undar this head, which The pernicions influence of the Queen has from my journal, writton shortly after the are to pay 7) per con ad valorem, fore the diminished since the birth of a daughter, battle which prored so disastrous to French most important class of the tariff. They poosist
BoxUAY, 21 Notomber.
in Tonquin sad in the presence of a man who of cation manufactures of all kinds; cotten and
maacrable.
(22
For Freight, apply to
-Sili December, 1889.
RUSSELL & CS
N
(2216
"JAPAN ‘UAZETTE”
YOKOHAMA.
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT.
AVING teen appointed AGENT IN HONGE 3/3 L. 1. L. German Bark
had eaten the band of a tresno nor to wollen, sad catton and silz mixtures; woollen here to-day sed mot with a war cordial rooop.Geapon Cars for the Japan
The Daka sud Duchess of Connaught arrived
dißcal matter to obtain Easts for nobifog: manufactures of all kinds, and woollen and alltion. Inneme arowds of natives liaud the Plansering is costly and dangerong, and for mixtures; linen, or linsa mired with sottog, strests, and the town was raily decorated along newspaper editors a liberal mongh to pay for wool or silk; grass ploth, and all textiles in the entire route. Te-morrow will be kept as Advertisements will be received at this Offe reliable information; house the reason. I oppore, hemp, jute, E.; clothing or woaring apparel of general holiday and great festivistas are prepars. thes they cannot distinguish Emola from all sorts, ordinary sirpoling, okamioals; dyes,"Ting to honour the royal visits
"ANNA."
set, Japan Gazette Baumary, and Jesson, Master, shortly expected, will load bare Hoog List Orders for Subscriptions and for the above Port and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
CABLOWITZ & Co. 1st November, 1889,
Hongkong Dally Préer Office,
Hon zăvac, Mard May, 1877.
F1988
(2098
SHI N G DEALER IN SILKS Cantos and Shanghai Gansor, Craps Shawle, Lacquero and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Ornamenta, Inlaid Chaire at Tad'es, &o, &... GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER. ENGRAVER ON STAMPS, BEALE, &o, &.,
No. 02, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG." NorThis Firm is the oldest established of the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection with way other of similar hong name.
SUN.SHING.
Co.
& Co.
Japan, Brit, sir, Gardner, D. Pasuson, Bona
& Co.
Jo
H. Car, Am, bk., J. S. Cazoul- Captain
LENNGI. Brit.ir., D. Booth-Jardine, Mathe-
& Co.
Mar, Ger. bk., H. Ipland-Wieler & Co. Maneaza, Ger, str., G. Petersen,tem
& Co.
SELORAN, Danish bark, Gartenburg. Wieler & Co.
Grason, Am. bk., F. C. Bailey-Bocano Co.,
Limited..
Daars, Britt, R. Lowe-Bith, Livingston
3.Co.
RaomaL, Brit, bark, Robt. Affech.-Chives. TWILIGHT, Am. ship, Warland,--Adames,
Ball & Co.
VELOCITY, Brit, bark, H. Martin.—Chinese - VonTIGERN, Brit, str. J. Bronto,&b Yon WILD Woon, Am bl, Hawyer.--Russell & Co Zowave; Am, ship, C. R. Haper, & O EN
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