THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 22ND, 1884,
INSURANDES
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
whole of Tonquin up to the borders of | sette. The subjects in which or didatos are to Į uidered to be" serious," The medion witne Kwangai and Yunnan, and obtefa privileges of be exemin d'oro bistory, literature, geography, gave it as their opinion that death was enneed by navigation mit teady orce the wholn Red River arithmetic.algebra, Eneli, Litío, andekomtatry, asphyxia, bnt, so far as we esu laura thera
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Thess His Exendency the Goverrice has bien plused was no evidenta show how this rasotted.PANY, LIMITED sysrotn, with free access to Yinua. will probably be the principal onditions of the to direct that for the examination to be hold in Probably it was oneul by violence independent Treaty, besides strangements for the establish. Damber next the "eich in history shall be of the wounds on the throat. The doctes werd sant of a frontier trado,
the curly history of England to the Congasse of opinion that the docessoil must have diel The way the Chinees Tulograph dierka hayo the hard; book on English literature, Stopford on the night of the 13th inst hom working the Inst few days in a caution. Brooke's Primer; the play of Shakespeare, Tho. If this opiuina fe sores, he wratches who Th· French Celegrams aise mat have brought Tempest; Latin, Caesar, book I. chemistry, nou- committed the crime land ample time to gol woll them in some themels of dollars rerne, and metallic elements and their compounds (Bos-out of renofi before the least ilon of what had the mossages to and from Peking Lavus buon one's Flomants rommended), Evlid, book L
talcon place find leaked out, for so well hel the zorions and constant.
We have received from Mr. Travers, the Gordong their work, and with such er hat they man Consul at Canton, the prospectus of an inter-plannel their arrangemands, tlust though there nationalxizibitionof gold and silversmiths work, were tolgera fislag blow, and people in adjoin- jewellery, uni bronzon, to be held in Numbing bur houses on either side, gides the thoronghe during the saucer of next year under the patro fars being wall frequenta, no ans woms to have rage of the King of Bavaria. The purpose of beszil the danst commit of astrarglo or exy for this codbition in fo set forth the picsart condihelp. The decal was by no avansa foable ion cf gold and silver smithe work, jewlery wornan, but sho was well built, and boulthy, and and brouwes in the different contrion; to onliwonld unt le kely to suceanib without a des
teution to the artistic and technical progress pirate struggle unless overpowered at once by in their productions; to give exhibitors an oppor-taiwhelming edda She had been soortely tuniky of extending their present and opening gongd, and ns no marks of strangling wom te up now fields of commmption; and to promote have bou apparent, it is probable she was affo emulation and advanes by exhibition of the patel-by the ga, or by something placed over our stive jersees mul protably and it to be why are missing, had been but ronaty newest machines, tools, apparitus, and raw-staffshor-month and nose. The docoased's umah and
their interest to avail themselves of the advauengaged, they ware mother and son, but it is not ages offered by this orhibition.
ly the murder could have been accomplished. On the 14th inst. the Hongkong and Whun by those two in the way in which it was carriol on Dock Company Innolanda fine stramont, and it sank that others must have assisted. yacht, which has been built to the order A kerosene lamp was found broken in tho of Mr. C. P. Chas, and is to be named roun, and other things had been disturbed by the Balle. Her dimensions are-Length bo the perpetrators of the crime. A boy formerly tween the perpendiculars 71 feet 6 inches, 18 employed by the deceased bus bosa arrested, and Best boam and 7 ft. 6 in. depth, mouidad. lodged in gaol, and the polica have on very She is strongly built, hờing of composite con-native in their endemours to absidate the facts struction-iron frames and tosk planking. Com and to apon the trail of the missing ser nona sarface condensing engines will supply vanda; but thus far their offerte have not been the propelling power, and as these lave boon saccuseful, and it is most probable the porpotra planned it is estimated that the yacht will be able tara wore well out of their reach before they to do orre elevon knots per hour ander ordinary were aware of what had taken place. The body steam, Hor saleon has been arranged so as to was buried on the morning of the 16th at the render it as large and incurious as possible, and Protestant Cemetery bythe Rev. G. Hargreaves, when she is completed, averything that taste and who leappened to be on a visit to Buous skill on furnish in this golony will be supplied
Rumor has been making somewhat five lately witli the reuse of Mr. Dotring, and strange slatemante have ben mal in one of your local papera eminently cuenta to island the pub e. The origin of the is well known here they are more backstairs gossip, picked up from gatekeepers and chair-bearers who hang about the Vieuroy's Tamin, and are not to be relied apon. At one time it was stated that Mr. Del ring bad been offerta pool as Superintendent of the Takn forts with a salary of Th. 800 mouth; at another, that he was to be soit to Canton as Imperial Commissioner to negutiate with the beats in these parts, vesture Igned out Frenah. There may have been a fow grains of however. Mc. Datring wons no farther than Chefoo, and it is due to him, in a very large measure, that the present satisfactory position of affairs has been arrived at Mr. Deting is still a invaber of the Customs servica, but how doug be will remain an is another matter. Tt wat flor particular roquest of Li Hung-chang that the Tsung-li Yaut permitted Mr. Dotring to come north and assist him in the negotiations, and it is possible that the may load to mething further eventually--N. C. Daily News Corres pondent.
With respect to tim part taken by Mr. G. Betzing in the goliations at Tientsin, we are in a position to state that, while that gentleman Ives undoubtedly been the dean an machiné, his servions have simply beon lead by one department of the Government to another, and he will return to Canton as soon as the affair is over. There ia no truth in the reports of any other proposida hyr. and she will, no doubt, be a meat beautiful having bear made to him.- Daily News,
cruft, TIENTSN, 2th May. "The British steamer Glenmavis, of Leith; Cay. Yostorduy. Captain Fournier, Mr. Frandin,tain Weight, with a cargo of coals, cousigned fo with the paymaster of the Volia, Mr. Datringtha Borneo Company, is now some timě avez- and Mr. Hubon were entertainal by B.B. Lidus. Captain Peters, of the steamer Asciton,
The Caneroin of the 5th May Kayu-Autho-} Hunr-chang at his Yamin at dinner at 7 po.. informs as that the Glenmates was to learé the Viceroy's band playing in houvar of the Newstle New South Wales for Hong-rity has been accorded to this Lazo Suger signing of ponce between France and Chins, kong, on the 10th alt, the morning aftor Roping Company, Limited, for the cutanetics.!
Tonight. Captain Fournier outertuins Lithe Ascalon' left, and ale is therefore about ment of works to bring 320 cubic zacirea of Haur-chang and his secretary at the French Consulate, and the grounds will be flaminated in honor of the ogaasion
Tho conditions noted by Chía through HB. Li Hong-chang have been accepted by France through the telegraph; it is said this amicable coculasten of peany has hoen como to by spacial request of Her Majesty to Li Hang-eling. Her Bajesty says that she now clearly sees that it is to her advantage and benoit to be at pance with all foreign powers, and no doubtore loug Prines Kung will hold the roins again—Mercury Car respondent.
HONGKONG.
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The motive for the crime was doubtless the possession of a mam of money the deserted had the day previous to the tragedy foteliod from Hongkong.
MANILA,
INSURANCES.
fortnight behind her to date. The route water daily from the river Tuliajan to the E taken by the steamers from Nowcastle is fuery at Malabon, sua concession being made louely uno, uad there is some danger that, if the without prejudice to future dispositions of His Cladnavis has broken down, sho many drift ashore. Majesty'd Governant. The ratires of the Solomon, and Friendly Isles are notoriously savages and cannibals, had the non-Arrival of the Glenmarie therefore justites nazisty as to the fate of her crew. Captain Pe- ters informs us but there are very strong cur rents there, and he passed one or two flrating is lands, one of which was fully as long as his ship, and was drifting along at the rate of shout one krot per honr.
1.
MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM,
PANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES ingalist FIRE to the extant of 860,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON Finer-clos GODOWNS RE
GIBE. LIVINGSTON & Co..
Ageris, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, th May, 1881.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBEL), $1,000,000.
MÅLD OF DERACTORS, Jam SIN SAMO, Esq. BAN HET, ESQ. Yow CroxaPero, Esq. Chan-La Coy, EQ. Hos CRUNE, Esq
سنیسه
The Company GRANTS POLICIES. MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. myable at any of its Agen Contributors of Business, whether they are Contriliutory Dividends are payable ta ol Sturebolders or not
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
PONIX FIE
1554
FOR SHANGHAI YL SWATOW. |(Taking Curgo und Pasangers at through ratos, tor Choo, TIENTSIN, NEWOHWANG, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGISZE.). THE Company's Steamship
"PUSANG," Captain Irrine will be despatched a névu TO-DAY, the 22nd instant at NOON. For Trefl de Passugo, apply fo
JARDINE, MATIMSON & Co.,
General Managers,...”.
1970 Hongkong, 20th May, 1884
DOUGLAS TEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
เต๋
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL THE Company's Stemuship
HALLOONG."
Jovara.
VESSELS ON THE BERTIT
STRAN YOL SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN,SUEZ,PORTSAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAK, VRINDISE, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND, AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH HILLS OF LAVING, FOR BATAVIA, PEDSTAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM YUNG, NEW YORK, AND BOBYUN.
À 130
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL, The 0. & O. etaner Arabic, with the mont American mail, left San Francis on the 20thi April, and is due here on ar about the 7th inst.
wwwwww.adid.co
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The steamer. Bealarig left. Bingapors on the 17th, and do expected here on the 20xd inst.
The D. D. R. steamer Electra Joft Singapore at noon on the 16th, and is duo hare on or about
G. PENINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM the 23rd inst
NAVIGATION- COMPANY'S 'Stoninship. The German stemor Ingraban passed Singe ANCONA,” Captain R. G. Murray, with Horpore on the 18th, and rany by expected to arrive Majesty's Mails, will be despatshed from this here on or about the 25th inst
| for LONDON VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on THURSDAY, the 2nd May, ad
FOUL FA
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Cargo will be received oz, Loard antil TEN AM, Parcols and Spovio (Gold) at the Office until
The Postal Guide for 1881, revised to into. TEN M., on the day of sailing be tran. will be found in the Daily Press Directory
Silk and Valuables for Europe
ulet at Colombo Tos and General Cargo p. 395 large edition, p. 633 small edition. Tlás for London will be conveyed via Doabay, with is the only authorized complete Summary of ont transhipment, arriving one week later than Postal information published in Hongkong. by the ordinary direct route zil Colombo. •
HEAT OFFICE,....... No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
DHENIX
OFFICE Captain God laut, will be despatched for the The Undersigned are now pred tobar Ports TO-DAY, the Bind ustunt, at GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against
· For Freight or Passage, apply to FIRE at the following Ratas:—–
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
For further partienlers regarding FREIGHT On First-lines European
Gonaval Mangor.
and PARBAGE apply to the PKNINITAS, & Tevements
Not per Annum.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1884, 1777 [980
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Offen, Hongkong. THE CHINA AND MANILA-STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
On First-class Godowns,
in li-
& Merchandise stored therein. at Not por Anuum. On Coaly, ...at I Not for Anano. On Patroleum
winand Godowns at 1, Net per Annum. On First-class Chinese
Tenomentet 2 Net por Aimum. OnSecond-class Chinese
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY, THE Company's Stoumship
BRERALDA" Captain Kutchison, will be despatched for the Tenement at 24%. Not per Annua.bove pert: TO-MORROW, the 23rd ingaat, ut
TIVE P..
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents for Plouiz Fiza Office. Hongkong, 5th Angust, 1831."
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FIR B. OFFICE,
For Froight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.". Hongkong, 21 May, 1894. M. (985
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. Spanish Steamer
The Undersigned are pumpared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Roded Tarif Rates to the extent of 250,000HE on First-clave Tusks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents.
Sun Fire Office.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881 "CALEDONIAN HIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY,"
ESTABLISHED 185..
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TILE Undersiciel lving been appointed Agents for the above Company avs pre- pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms.
Hongkong, Jums.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
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HÀ S HEIDSIECK'S
Me $19 .................... per case of 1 dozen queia.
$20....... per bana of 2 dozon pinte GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$21........par case of 1 dozen quarle.
CHATEAU LAROSE,
$3 per cass of 1 Rozon quarta.
PONTET CANDF.
Among the passengers by the last Franchone mail steamer from Token were three Jupa- Locally the past fortnight has been singularly Memes, Y. Luods, Chief of the Polics DUCED to PRE CENT NETT PER ANNUM CHAMPAGNE, 1980, WHITE SEAL
nese police officials who are bound for Marsolus; unereatful. Two meetings of the Legislative Cabinet of the Profective of Tokio; Mr. Ogawu,FROM THIS DATE. Council baxa bort held, on the 9th and 15th Chief Adjutant at the Second Diriston of Police just, at which some useful astros engurul the of that profacture, and S. Suiguimoto. Chief attoution of fint body. On the 17th inst. Is Adjutant of the First Division. These officers Excellency the Governor inspested the Police are on their way, under instractions from the Forge, and dressed sorge complimentary re Japanone Government, to France and England, marks to them on their demeanour at drill and to study the methoil and working of the police general efficiency. On the night of the 10th formes of those countries, with a view of ro inst. a fire broke out in a Chinese shop in organising the Teppoueso polen Force. On the Queens Road West, and the house was destroyed. 14th instant these officers, accompanied by Mr. C. designer having been appointed but the flames were fortunatoly prevented from Hirale, of the Japanese Consaliste, rent over the L Agonts for the above Company, are Freling. On the 12th inst. nows reached the Central Station, and Chief Inspector Horspool, prepared to GRANT POLICES on MARINE Colony from Peking of the condusion of a conexplained to them the urrangements of the force. RIKS to all parts of the World, at ourront vention of peace between France and Chins, in the afternoon a visit mis paid to the Guol,rator: which intelligence was received with general where Mr. Falconer, the Acting Superintendent, satisfaction. The weather during the fortnight hes, with the arception of one or two warm days, been exceptionally cool for the time of the year. Thunderstorms have been frequent.
showed the erything that was to be suos, and gave overy expinustion..
THE
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th Noveribar, 1888. [899
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND One of the largest eteambra avor constracted A GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, ny Aguats for the boro in this colong, so far as carrying expacity is The directors of the Miten Bish Mail Stern concerned, was launched or the 11th instant by Company, are prepared from this date 0 ship Co. having now dolluitaly decided to close Mr. Ames, of Taumati. This boat has been GRANT POLICES upea FIRST-CLASS RISES Phoir Hongkong bao, the last steamer leaving built to the orter of a syndicate of Chinese to the extent of C15000, at the Reduced Tariff this will be the Kemolo Maru on the 23rdudes, by Amor, nuder the superintendence of Ratos.
stank
Mr. Fred Pulver. Sho is built of teak, ani hor Negociations ara noorly completed for the dimensions are as follow: Length kofween the transfer of one of the pitout slips of the Hong perpendicular 176 feet, koet for tonnage 162 kong url Whaapea Dock Company to a coru-Tent, extreme breadth 23 ft 9 in., breadth mould- pany formed in Manila. The capital of the 23 ft. 2 in, aph of hold 13 ft. 6 in bufider's Manila Company, $354,000, as boon subscribed. and when to urgents have been carried through. the slip will be varnaval.
tonnaged messurmat 480 5-04, 1.splacement
on a 101.6 i draught of water 860 tras, She
will be mahoutcrrigga with aquara yurda on
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1th May, 1881.
NOTICE...
$9.50
$7.50
per cass of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX.
58.50
per case of 1 deseu quarts. ......per case of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONT.
por ense of dozen quarts. 56. pot ease of 2 dozen pints.
Arso CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES, AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hengkeng, let January, 1884.
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The Contents and Value of Puckages aro ro guired to be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly raquastel to nota the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
5. The authorised List of Mailx issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Exten, which is always corrected to a mush later hour than that given below.
MAIL WILL CLOSE- For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Pisangto- day, the 22nd inst, at 11.30...
For Straits Bottements. Por Glaxcua, to- candy, the 22nd mist, at 11,30A.M.
CHEAT RESERVED ACCOMMODATION be oktained in this Company's Steamers; for particulars apply at the Offec.
NB-This steamer takes Cargo and Passen- gara for Marseilles.
A M¤IVER.
Superidont Hongkong, 14th May, 1854. MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CÓ.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Carge and Passengers for YoonAra
and VLADIVOSTOUK,)
"DON JUAN," will be dospatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th instant; at Noor,
THE "KUMAMOTO MARU," Captain For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co.
DRUMMOND, das here on cr about the 1961 iustunt, will be dispatched as above an Agents.
FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, at FOUR-PL (082
Cargo received, on board and Parcels at the
Hongkong, 21st May, 1884.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA YA NAGA.Oce up to ONE 2.3, of the day of Sailing. No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight. AB Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized..
SAKI AND KOBE. (Fussing through the IRLAND-SEA.) TUE P. & D. S. N. Co.'s Stenship
TEHERAN” “
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, Um 2101 instant, ut Moos.
A MOIVED,
Superintendent Hongkong, 12th May, 1881. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ZAMUESI,"
will trave for the ove pics on SATURDAY, the 21th instaut, st Tukee P.M.
A. McIVER
Superintendent Hongkong, 150 May. 183.
FOR MANILA DIRECT. -- B Spanisir Bteamor
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ANTONIO MUÑOZ,”
Portion SATURDAY NEXT. the 24th inst., at FIVE P.M.
Captain Oeccio, will be despatched for the above
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 21st May, 1881.
[989 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
Curgo and Passengers for Yokohams will be transhipped to the bangli Mail Steamer at Kobe, and for Vladivostock at Nagasaki and/or Kabo
For further Particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offices, Praga Central, Gionu Floor of Maas Russell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1884
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES: PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. ··
STEAM FOR SAIGÓN, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUBZ ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIANPORTS, ... NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALNO,
BOMBAY...
THURSDAY, the 29th day of May, 1884. at Noon, the Company's Stoumalip - DJEMNAH” Commandant de Boisseuil Baren. with MALLS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above pics.
Cargo and Spacio will be registered for Lon-
HAMPAGNE, 1874 FOR SWATOW, AMOY FOOCHOW, AND den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
FOR SALE.
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Heck & Co.'s MONOPOLE
CARLOWITZ & Co.
T
Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
(1259
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
TAIWANFO0.
Us Company's Steamship
*THALES,”
travait through Marsellos for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until NcON of 28th May, 1884.
AND R. TENNENT ALES and abs Ports on SUNDAY, the 25th instant, at Spacie and Parcels until 3 P... on the 28th
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
The Undersigned, Agata for the above Con. the fororast, and he will be fitted with compay, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
ST-CLASS GODOWNS ut à por Cont. Nutt pré-
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NORTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
The German frigado Prina Adalbert, Captain Hemsir, arrived hare from Singapore on the sound suritco condensing engines of about 230 instant, and exclmugyil the naal sálares. The for power, dientes, by Mesers. Fenwickim per Annum Peins Adalbert is a large vessal, Jr tenusgewlet it is estimated, will propel her at about j being 3,786, and she is sister ship to the Leipzig, nine and a half knots per hour. The lannoh was which recently lofs for home, and which she exceedingly energan, and as the veal glided suceeds on this station.
onsily and snoothly into to water, she was christened the Chung Tong (Chia Seej by Miss Cameron, and a bottle of champagne was Undersigned, AaByrs for the abute broken cross her love. The vessel is bait ua | Company, are proparod to GRANT IN- E. and Asternur Taundice. Bring bisubseace handsome linas, somewhat similar to those of a SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- Mr. Sangster undertakes Mr. Ackroyd's legal | spallar seanor, the Hanes, also bailt under Mr. eluss risks at ourrent rates. daties as Registrar, sad fr. Har acts as Official Palmer's superintendence osor targo years ago. Adminisiater. Trastes, Assigage, and Regis.This latter vessel was very successful, and was orie trar of Companies,
Mr. Ackroyd, the Registrar of the Supremo Court. Las receivel four units vacation leo. and left for Austrija on the 14th instant in the
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MELCHERS & Cò. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
AIN HAMBURG.
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of the frostest crafts per turned out of the place.FIED INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. but has boiler power was larger for hoe size th will to that of the Chang Trng. We are told
he is the largest screw atcamer which has been | built in the colony-
Capt. John Henry Dero was released from enstoly on the 131 inst, after his long doter Sion on the barga of forgery brought against him from Singapor. The case was again brought
To July Agata of the above B. Undersigned, Agente of the above before Mr. Wist, sud Sergeant McNab. of Tho Daring fan thunder storm on the 9th instant, RISKS. at Current Lates Singapore police, atated in answer to hir Wor-the hours of Mr. J. G. Smith at the Tank was ship: that no further evidence was forthcoming, and he did not suppose there would be eng. The ene was lion dismissed.
PUSTAU & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1881.
192
strack somewhat severely. Between seven nut sight o'clock, in the garse of the stormi, those; Laside the house board a noise like tuo rupert BË
heavy gun, apparently close ontside at the NORTH BRITISHI AND MERCANTILE hack, and aimaanooutly with the report a very
INSURANCE COMPANY.
A sort what pecaliar accident occurred to the f. S. irigat Treaton as she was tearing the harbour on the 10th inst. In turning shock
real her stern casag of to was of the small
GILMAN & Cc. Hongkong: It Jannury, 1882.
LONDON ASSURANCE.
16.
THE
INCORPORATED BY NOYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, AD. 1720,
I
rank was felt. Sa savure was the shinHE Undoraigned Agents of the share Con conical harbour marking baoya, and her pro-low and flight to the open air was commenced pany, are authorized to INSURE against pellor, caldingg it underneath, jamed it hard The shook was reverely felt by all in the house, FIRE Current Rates. up against the top of the spare fu which the and Mrs. Smith right sile was hemanbod slo propeller revolves. It was a considerable time recovered in half-an-hour, however, and the before the propeller could be got clear, and the rest of tho farity and the serrauts suffered Foss and to come to an anchor.
notding woman then fright. The next day the, On the merring of the 13th for. H. E. Hoi Shui, way the art ball, or whatever forms the visitation the new Hairwa, er Superintendent of Customstock, struck the house was plainly to be anen. at Canton. arrived here from Tientsin in the Tho shock had evidently been on the back of the China Morchats S. N. Co.'s steamer Fa-shenone, which was probably saved by the light- Several of the Customs cruisers which fait come ning conductor, for it is evident the electr down from Canton to most in, fired a salute on fluid passed down it as it is fased at the base his arrival and dressed ship in his honour. The Roaching the ground the electric faid must new official was received on landing by a number have craus on a rain trough or gutter, and prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- of the indential Chinese residents. In the was conducted by the water in it round the bot afternous Le called on the Gevarnar, and aftom of the house, us far as there was water. If Policies at current rates, parable either here, terwards visited the MaxencJ.
then evidently jumped over on to the laws in London, or at the principal Ports of India, The steamer Douglas returned from Amuy ou passing along it in a semicures till it retched China, and Australi tho 15th inat. without having completed her way the bandary wall, leaving a trail bellast it of
FIRE DEPARTMENT. ags to Frockow, and watear that the mishap to searched and withered grass; u hrab which it Policies issued for long or short periods at har machinery occurred betwmb Swatow and took in its way was also burned on to side. Ou urgent rates. Amoy. The giving way of a bolt rammed teaching the wall the tire ball broke a piece of Policies issued for sucs not exceeding £5,000,
LIFE DEPARTMENT: fracture of the high pressure piston. Sho went and then turned back in u zig-zag course, after on to Amoy, wheu suc discharged the whole of which it was lot
finit pe trer chipped at reduced ratos..
her cargo, oud then roturned to Hongkong, oP thn hanze in different parts, but fortunately steaming with her low pressure cylinder. She no serious damage was done.
went over to dock at once, and it is oxpected she
will soon be at work again in about a fortnight's
tunn
Mr. J. Molville Matson, innanger of the Orion-
MAÇÃO.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, ne
MARINE DEPARTMENT:
Merchant Navy Nury 'Boiled Long las Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
CANTAS
Hongkong, 17th May. 1867.
* LEONHARDI QUELLÉ.”
NATURAL · GERMAN
WATUR.
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring naar Gross Kar- lựa, in Casos of 8 Dozou Pints. $8.50 for Case.
PUSTAU & Co..-Solo Agoats. Hongkong, Slat January, 1898,
(572
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the
NINE AM.
For Fraight or Passge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Manegara, Uangkany, 20th May, 1884.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI ERP. & D.S. N. Co.'s Steamship. THE
"HYDASPES."
[983
will leave for the above, place about 36 hours' SELTZER ofter her arrival with the next English mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th Mag, 1884.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN. SUEZ; PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PRESIAN GOLF PORTY, OBCASA, and the BERDITERRÁNKAK Ports).
RUN BEDSTEAÐS
BENT WOOD FURNITURE,
great variets
wat landed. CURIOSITIES.
PLOTURES, Pranos, TeroLSTERY..
FURNITURE, FOR SALE CASSUMITOT, Opposida City Hall.
OR TRET
ORTLAND CEMENT
PT WANTS CHRON
SOLE ARENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hergkong, 11th April. 1883.
FOR SALE.
23
REAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in Stone Bottles; also POMERANZEN EITTERS and SCÍMEDAM, SCHNAPPS.
THE Company's Steamship.
"ORION," Captain Malarsich, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 280 instant, at NOON.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Thongkong, 14th May, 1884.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOUENE.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM,
May, 1881 (Parcals are not to be seat on board; ay aast he left at the Agency's Oles) Contents and valda of Phokages are required.
For further partienlare, apply at the Com pany's Qfico.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Honkong, 19th May, 1884. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND BUROPË; „
''THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
TIA
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Stonskip "SAN PABLO," will he despatched for San Francisco, triá Yoko- henta, on FRIDAY, the 30th instant, at THERE F.I.
For Amey and Tamani-Por Hinɔng, tô- day, the 22nd inst, at 2.60 P.M..
For Port Tarwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mel- bezing co, đạo . Per Worea to dày
the ad inst, at 2,00 P.ML-
For Anoy and Manila-Por Esmeraïda, to- morrow,' the 23rd inst., at 4.30 var?
For Amoy ani Manila-Per Don Juan, on Saturday, the 24th ist. at 11.80 ..
For Straits and Bombay-Por Kumbesi, on
Saturday, the 24th iaste at 29.P.M.
For Danila.Per Antonio Munat, on Satur day, the 24th inst, at 4.30 iz
For Smatov, Auer, Toschow, and Taiwan.--* For Thales, on Sunday the 25th instant, at 8.30 A
For Saigon-Per Cairngorm, on Sunday, the 25th inst., at 9.00 A.M.
For Swatow, Singapore, and Bangkok-Per Kong Bong, on Sunday, hiust.,at 0.00 s..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH TACKÈT.
The British Confeast Parket dusina, will ba despatchol on THURSDAY, the 22nd lestant, with Mails for the United Kingdo Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coy- lai, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and 'Gibraltar."
NB. This Fucket garrina no mails for the Australasian Colonies.
The anal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT' MAILS.
THE ENGLISH A The following hours are observed in closing Mail, & by the British Contact Paket:--
Day of Departare. Nous--Money Order Office closes.
Post- 2.00 .m.--Registry of Lettera ceases.
ing of all printed reafter and patterns ceases. 3.00 R3-Mails cloood, preopt for Lato Letters, 3.10 P.Letters may be posted with inte foy 330
of 10 aants until
when the Post Office closes antiraly.
3.40 .Ite Letters may be posted on boar
the packet with late fou of 20 cents, util, time of departure.
THE FRENCH MATT.. Day before Departure.
5r... Money Onlir o cloves. Post Offius alowy, exopt the night box, which is always open, out of office hours.
,
Day of Deparlare.
A.., Post Office opens.
10 M., Registry of Latters cases. Posting of
all printed matter und patterns caused. 11 AM., Mail closes, except for Late Latters. 1110 A... Letters may be posted with Late Foo
of 10 cents until
11.30 ... when the Post Office closes entirely.
11.40 4.5., Ento Trettors may be posted an Inard the packet with Late Fue of 10 Cents until tiaw of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistored Lotters containing Jewellery, ko, and, where Registration has been noglented, will ake no enquiries into dileged losses of auch lotters.
LETTERS POR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING
ARI..
When it is desired to forward letters to the Fuited States by ʼn sailing ship which is not noi titled as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to post the lotlare in the ordinary way, markod with the name of the ship, and propsid 10 cents por half once as usual, The Post Office thon undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of de- partera arid despatching the correspondenoo. It is gested that they lettere be posted if possible at leest one day before the late fixed for sailing. To provide means of remitting small sams of money to or from this Colay and between the Ports of China, tho. Postmastere and Agents this Office are allowed (but not required to coigt residents
To be followed by the 8. 8 ARABIC" purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo o MONDAY, the 9th Inna, at THEKE P.M..
Connection being made at Yokohama with Stoutora from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the 960 Company's Ofe until FE P. the day pre
vious to sailing,
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND POETS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIS, AND TASMANIA)
RIME SOURKROUT and RED CAB- BAGM, in Jars, and Balt HERBINGS, in tins.THE Bustern and Australian Steamship
Commuy's Chartord Stemoor
"LAJU." SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL- VERS, and CARTRIDGES SHOTS, &, & Captain Mann, will be dispatched as stove.on
er about WEDNESDAY, the lith Jane. J. F. SCHEFFER, 21 and 23. Pottinger Streot
Parzels (all of which must be seat to our Hongkong, 3rd April 1994
Oce) will be received up to Foun r., of the day provious.
declared.
FOR SALE.
F30
ACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE... HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Turveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to Hongkong, 20th July, 1872
[11. R. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special TIRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE. Appointment under Warrant dated 7th
Mich, 1881.
$22.60.
TRA
· COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
To Undersigned, having been, oppointed
tal Bank, rocsivel the following telegram on The day is not now distant when the neighbour Ageul for the urove Company, are prepared to the 10th instant"Oriental Bank Corporation ng Portigere colony of Macan will be placed ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carent Court of Diretort annonce that the soboms in in tebgraphic cemreurization with Hongkong, Rates still under consideration to forma a hor Bank to us according to hast advices to hand the Bit an- nadertake the business and question of the thorising the Lisbon Coverament to close the Oriental Bank Corporation, and to form a com- contruot with the Eastern Extension, Australiais, pany for taking over the property in Mauritius and China Telegraph Company, Limited, to lay and Ceylon, which should ham the support of a submarina cabla has passed both Chambers, nulIE CHINA MERCHANTS ereditors and sharehole.” Another telegram the Minister of Marine is reported to have taken | L has been received appointing Mr. J. Melvilla the matter in hand.
We regret to have to record a en trogody nt
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agenta..
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
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INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEA OFFICE-SHANGHAL
Mutson and Mr. H. Howard Taylor liquidators Macao, the victim being Mrs. Susan Wood, for the Corporation at this branch,
We understood that the customary Ball at widow of the late Mr. Jola Wood, chief engineer Government House in celebration of Her Mof the Hongkong, Carlot, and Macro Steamboat CAPITAL (FYLLY SUBSCRIBEL) T. 1,000,000, jesty's birthday will this your ba postponed until Company's stacior Futail, whe parishot in the rozt Nerambur, probably till the Dth that mouth, sad disaster by which that vassal was blown ap walon is the birthday of the Prince of Wales. on the 24th February last. It seems that Mrs.
BOARD OF DERATORS.
TORG KING SING, Esq., Chairman.
It asaras that it is the wish of the Qason that Word resided in a hotso on the Bruis Grande, CHU Yu Cher. Est CHANG SO HO, Esq. festivities of all kinals in Lonour of her birthday and let cuta purtion of the house. The lodgers Curno Tổ CHÁ‡, Esq. | Yr Yo Tix, Eq. should be postponed-thie your, in consequence of livad on the lower floor. and Mrs. Wood occupied Sie death of the Duke of Albany. Of course the storey alsore: The lodgers had thetruspicius
and to others.
HO SHEN CANE, Esq., Secretary:
e Military Par-des will take place as umal: aroused that something was wrong in eon- The Company GEANTS POLICIES on It is well, zoreoves that the residents of Hong- quite of sing and heating, mothing MARINE RISKS at Current Rabos to al king would generally prefor that the anal bill of their landbly or her servants on the parts of the World,
ould take place in the cool season rather than 34th inst, nor the next morning. They com- Į Vanal returns of Premis are mudo to all as the and of May, when the weather is very hot, musionted their apprebonions to the Registrar, Contributors of Business whother Shareholders aid otherwise unfavourable.
who af önen precinded to the British. Consulate, or not.
HO SHEN CHÉE,
Secretary.
Hoad Once, Hanko Roul, Shanghai, let me, 182.
NOTICE..
1 Dozen Quarts"
2 Duzen Pints. ...828.50. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 20th Moverbor, 1893. [07+
D
OSEPH GILLOTTS
STEEL PENS,
GOLD MEDAL,
PARIS, 1978.
Sold by all
Stationers and Doulare,"
NOW ON. SALE. POUND VOLUMES of the Chine Cvarland Trade Report for the Year 183," PRYOR TEN DOLL 29. Apply, at tho Dudly Press Offen. Hongkong, January, 1864,
VESSELS ON THE GERİM.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
-FOLYOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. MID Steamship
THE
BENLARIG,"RAN expected hors on the 23rd instant, will baro 1102 prompt dospatch us ebava...
Tor Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1834.
FOR VICTORIA, BC,
Shortly Infore clavey a'sloek p.m. on the 15th Mr. Martiner Murray being at Hongkong the sethe fire bolle pealod forth an alarm of fre, Registrar proceded to the house with a of the the one being an outbreak at No. 62, Queon'soferks from the Conniste, and upon going, up- road Woat, Theme was occupied bro Chinese stairs the body of Bits Wood was discovered trudeman, and this flames soon to Love origin- on the floor of her bedroom stretched ont life- atel on the fog where the shop, the first floor loss. The servants were a missing, and all from the Queen's-road fronty or the grand floor money und artioles of valuy were gone, but it ja ju from the Chiunse Raurantica. Ground at the ut supposed that these were wao sa to offeHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM back. The flames spread very rapidly, and the any great temptation to unpility. At 2 pm on
PANT, LIMITED, A house was completely destroyed, being gutted the 15th inst the Cerar opozd an inquiry Is propared to ACCEPT FIRST CLASS from basement to roof, but the damon were woll as to the cause of desta is the Miniary Hos BISKS at rett par kuru and-other-In- confined to the ono building, though one of the Pital. The medical opinion was that a murder SUDANCE at Current Datan,
post mortola esamina- AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chins adjoining boses was a carpenter's shop, rith nhl hoon nonmitted lot of wood bored. The case of the fire dition bed en beld by the doctors, and they and Japan, and of Sagapors, Saigon, Pornng, not appear to be known,
found all the organs in a healthy condition and the Philippines
The regulations for Gutermoat scholarships There were thru saal wounds or ents in the
for the sindy of law, medicine, or civil engineer throat which thus doctors, depuced could not harve
y in Great Britain pre published in the Gia, been colf-inflicted; they were not burevor, uz
الله
JA. B. COUGHTRIE, Becretary Hengkor, 27th March, 1882
[761
HE British-Blacken an
MARTHA,"
1978
INTIMATIONS.
THE CEYLON HAND-BOOK AND DIRECTORY.
RETURN PA8378-Passengere, whs have
full fare, re-barking at San Francisco THIS Volume, which forms a ratnable Re- for China or Japon (or vita meren) within six portory of information regarding Caylon months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % from and a General Handbook therate, is widely cir Return Fure; if re-embarking within one year, malatod not ly in the Island but throughout. fun allowance of 10%, will be made from Beturn the British Empire.
Faro. Pro-Paid Return Pasage Orders, avail-
It includes a complete list of all the Coffee. alle for one year, will be issued at a Discount Coconut, Cinnamon, Tea, Sugar, and Cinchona, of 25 f. from Return Fare. These allowances plantations in the Island, with full particulars; de not apply to through fargs from China and also Directories of all sections of the com- Japan to Burope.
ronnity; a valuable body of Statistica, and much Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, useful General Information. It is indispensablo Mexican, Gautral, and Benth Amerionn Cargo, to all intelligent residents, or parties interested should be sent to the Company's Offlong, ad in the Colony aressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran Foiseo..
Coutouts and Value of the packages must be
PRICE OF THE VOLCZE: 8 Rapoos. Car. For Freight or Passage, apply to
riage to China (s big book) Rs. 11. * GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
For further information as to Freight, Foar Dollars will cover cost and postage to apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, China, Strafta, &c. Orders may be sent to Agenta
1966 Quen's Road CentralVANA
[1981-8 "Daily Piuss" Office, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th May, 1881.
F. 3. FOSTER, Agent. FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1984,
DORT. SIM & Co's PATENT ANTI- AV FOULING COMPOSITION STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
as supplied to WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Her Majesty Ship Tho P. & O. . . Co.; ་་་
Govorament The Douging Steamship Co The Japanese
IIE 8/3 L L. I. Gorman Birk
FIGARO,"
Muller, Master, will load here for the above THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM. Ports and will have arick despatch.
For Freight. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 17th May, 1836.
FOR PORTLAND (QEEGON), THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Baek
"NAVESINK"
TSHIP COMPANTS Stoner
NATAL"
[988 J. Wood, Commander, under engagement with
tho Straits and Western Australian Govori monta, is expected his lone Singapore for Fri. mecatle, elling at Butaris Rocherk Ray, Con sack Sharks Bay arid foruldton, as notified below
Wooks, Master, will loud here for the ators Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong: 19th April: 1884
RUSSELL & Co.
-FOR NEW YORK.
HE 3/3 L. I. I. German Ship
ANNA,
1757
TROPOSED TIME TABLE NORTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Fremantle calling at Carlton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Roobuck Bay, and Batavia, 18th 2nd. 18th 18th 25th 11th 2nd March May June July Aug Oct De
Arzivleg at Singapor
Solo Agent, China, Japan, and Manila,
EDWARD GEORGE. Hengkong 31st January, 1881
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Undersigned have been appointed Bole Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TIK- NENT Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORBAR & BoNs, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
20 Hongkong, January, 1867.
JAPAN GAZETTE"
2. YOKOHAMA,
AVING Wanpainted AGENT in HONG-
4th April May Juns Ang, Sep, Oct. Dee.
19th 29th 4th 11h 99th 18th H LONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan
SOUTHWARD SERVICE, ARENDA Gazetiel Japan Gazotle Bummary," and Schildt, Master, will load here for the above Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavia, RashickHong List Orders for Subscriptions, and Port and will love quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to ar bga
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1884.
1898
TFÖR HAN FRANCISCO,
THE 9/3 L. IL British Ship
Bay, Cossook, Shares Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th 21st April May July Aug. Bep. Nov. Dec.
Arriving at Fremantle. 30th 11th 10th 25th: 800- Seth 8th April June July Aug. Cet. Now Jon THE "NATAL has a remarkably fine Sakea, and also excellent acemiation for Chopran Maser, will load here for the above cad and Third Class Passengers,
For Freight and Pussage to the above and Port, and will have quick despatch..
othar Australian Porte, apply to For Freight, apply to
MCALISTER & Co.,
Agents. Singapore, 5th February, 1884 1446
"FRANK CARVILIA
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1884
1995
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. Gorman Back A
ESMERALDA,” MoPherson, Muter, will load here for the above Jaeger, Master will load har for the above Fort and will have quick despatch.
Forle and will have quick desputeh For Freight, apply to Hongkong, th May, 184
RUSSALL & Qu
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
ALGAD AND COMPANY.
THOUSAND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO
UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &os,, MONUMENYA BILECTED, QUEEN'S BOAT ERAST,
Advertisements will be renfved at this-Offee.
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P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD-
VEETISING AGENCY, » Rooms 20 AND 21 MERCHANTS EXCHANGIN CALIFORNIA STREET, S. P. TD-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all Nows papery published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand- wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama, Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub. ished on the Pecifio. Const are kept constantly on hand, and all Advertiség are allowed to. cocess to them during business hours.
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