The primary definition of "idiot” was "a man in private station sa distinguished from one! holding a public offes." Owing to the charcuter of many of the den now holding pablo oživá, this mosting of the word hau baconia obsolete.
COMMEMORAL INTELLIG NOK,
MONDAY, 26th November. BroET CABOOKE
Par atenmship City of New York, sailed on the 17th November-For Yoka-4,794
A very awkward thing happened at Newport bags sugar, and 943 packaga merchandise. For lately. At fashionable dinner party the hos Ban Frande-9,495 Bags rice, and 5.027 jack test alicetod a certain lady to be taken in" by aged merchandise. Fet Porta beycail San Fran
dertai argoneman. The geutidman eloyed, 070 Bage rige, 3,816, packages the
Lady happened to be his divorced diso, and 14 dana silks. For resekund Point wife, to whom he had not spoken since some time 9,846 packages ten, 200 bales raw silk, 6 packay before his marriage to a second wife.
matting, and 9 ossos silks.
Por steamship Basinna, miled on the 21st The Inck of the Nevilles, was once in English November-For London-ö 495 Ths. congou, History proverbial, and come said that it was the 149,496 its soented exper, 19,020 lbs, sockibed King-aker" wks first broke the spill. It orange pakte, 124 bales fine-silk, 156 Valen wenste would almost ccom us if a special shars of foreilk; 21 cases all piece goods, 96 packages china toe's smiles had passed to the family who, since Ware, and 145 prokager sundries. For Franca- the time of Jaume I., have possessed the adolent 140 balss fino dilk, and 73 cases aik piece gods t of Nevilles. The predat Earl of Warwick, From Foochow for Frame--150 packages ten at any rate bas un capas for complaint, Whea For New York-cased silk goods his castle was buried ʼn public subscription on- abled him to restore it to its ancient magni fidence and, now, to mitigate the trials of agrionital depression, his honsektespor dies and leaves her lord and master laguey of £70,000, presumably the acmarilated fees of visitors Aerican and English--to the cantie. ·
Per steamship Bellerophon, sailed on the 22nd Narember-For London-43,882 De cosgoo 76,269 lbs: mantel angler, 25,095 ha sosuted urangs pekoe, 100 kalen wasto rilk, 24 games bristles, 4 as silks and packagos, sundries. From Manila-1,250 hales, hendpy and 75 conei bigars.
Quotations are:- New Maiwa
Old Malwa.
A New Orleang joarnol reports that a Dr. Durand, of that town, wishing to test the effeots of the imagination on health sad-disinne, ox- Herimented on a hundred patients, to waom he gave a dose of vestaned water. Fifteen minutes üfter he sutared, apparently in great szelement, and sumpanced that-ho had made a mistake, į Older Malwa...................... having administered a powerful emotio, and he directed that preparations should be made ne- cordingly. Eighty out of the hundred patients were thoroughly ill, and exhibited the usual results of sa mutio. The remaining twenty were unaffected. It is added that with few DE- ceptions the eighty whan bename ill were men, willy those who did not suffer were women.
The frat public pleasure boat to be driven electrically on the River Themes was launched on Monday, the 8th Ock.' It is 651 fost long, 10 feet bears, and designed to carry eighty pas songora, at tix miles an hour, as regulated by the Cetservancy, by law. The electrial machinery and storage cells are placed below the deck fors and aft, leaving clear ran the whole length of the boat for passengers. In the middle is a handsomsly itted cabin with lavatories, dining- table, &c. The sleatrical energy is stored in 200 E.P.8. dboumulatora, and is eenvorted into motive power by two motors of 74 horas-power utah, driving twin three-bladed propellers by Thornycroft & Co Tha launch is owned by Messrs. M. Iamisch & Co, by whom it was Built, under the direction of Mr Sargeant.
The Faris correspondent of the Deily. News says that experiments are being made on the Seine, near Issy, with an electrical submarize, torpedo-bost made for the Minister of the Navy, and at his own expense. The boat is constructed of sheat fron, shaped like a cigar, beving slength of 45 metres, and a diameter of lô metre. Cur: rent is geserated by Bobanschief's bisulphate of mercury battery. The motor is of the Edison type. The boat can be mado to dive and to take an undulating course in the water. Large sols. som project from the prow, which ara istanded to ent torpedo wires. Compressed oxygen is stored in tabes of peoliar construction, and in Buficient quantity to make it easy to keep the bost some time under water. This model has been adopted by the Russian Navy a short time after it had been tested at Cronstadt.
Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson has at leet been heard from, a letter dated the 28th of July at Nuka-Hiya, atating that the yacht Casco, about
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13. LONDON.—-
UP10滋。
1.8660 per pimi, allda, of
[24 cattles
8680 per pioul, allee. of
3 la 3 catties. 2580 par piou), all of
*3 to 3 cattina .85474 to 3550 per oboek.
537% to $540.
EXCHANGE,
Telographio Transfer Bank Bille, on 'demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Büla, at 4 months' eight Credits, at 4 months' night
DEÒMINÁTİCİN
THE DAILY FRESS, TURS JAI, NOVIMBEA Tire, 1885.
LONDON, VIA SUEZ CAWAL LONDON VIA SURE CANAL LONDON VIA SITEE CANAL LONDON DIRECT LONDON DIRECT HAVRE AND HAMBURG, &o. MARSEILLES VIL SAMION, &o ..... BRENEN, & PORTS OF CALL GENOA. LA BOMBAY ... VANCOUVER B.G, VTA Kokko. SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA. SANFRANCISCO VIAY HAMA,&c. SAN FRANCISCO
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VEGAEL'S NAME
Thames (str.). Inerten (str.) Palinurus (ulc.) ........ Arondlei William Manson ... Bellor (str.)........ Sagliafier (str... Prenssen (str.) Bissgns (str.)...... Farthin (sbr.)......... City of Peking (str.) Belgio (str.) Honlin
NEW YORK. N. Blauahard NEW TORK
NEW YOLK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK LA
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. CALCUTTA TIA' STRAITE ... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGARAMI, KOBE YOKOHAMA, KOBELAG. NAGASAKI & KOBE SHANGBAT ...
SHANGHAI VYA Á MOY MANILA VIA AMOY SWATOW, AMOT, FOOCHOW
FOR SALE
+
FOR SALE,
JULES
MUMM
CAPTAIN.
AT
FON PREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESKATCHED
WA. Skatunaji, Ecalor Jaskson
D. 8. Eward
Hangkong Hongkong Hongkang
H. Kindred
Hausiour
P.&O.8 N. Co.... Butterfield & Swico Butterfield & Bwire Pasta & Co.. Hongkong Pastu & Co. Hongkong
Homery C. Pobla
Siessen & Co... Manageries Maritim Malabere & Co.
Togna Hoag kong Carlowe Ita & Co.... Wallace
Leary Dak
Governor Goodwin | Fray
Raptinel
WakoBolt
H.. daltusan Daniel Barnes Tsunmico (str.). Pathu (str.) ................... Wingasag(str.)....g Verona fafc.).......... General Warder (str.)
Stratuloven (str.). Prbasien int)...... Ulysses (str.) Don Jasa (str.)..... Hülóong (str.)..........
Hongkong
On 5th Dee, at Noon. Tomorrow Daylight To-morrow, Quick despatch, Quinde despatch. On 4th Dec., al 4P.M. To-morrow, at Noon. On 23rd Den, ut10A.M. To-morrow, at Noou On 13th Deo,, at 3 e.m On 8th Deo, at 3 F.M. To-morrow, at 1 P.M. Quick despatch. Quick dapat b.
Hongkong Hongkong
Adamson, Bell & Oo. P.M: 8. 8. Ca 0.4 0.8.9. Co
Meinhorn & Co.
Hongkong
Arnbold, Karberg & Co.... Siemisen & Co.
Quick dispatch.
Howe
Fustan & Co........
Quick dapatah.
Harku049
Postan & Co.
Quick dispatch.
Orotell
Colby, Starer A Bhannon ... Golding
Hongkong Hongkong
Quick dospatch.
Bissell & Co..i mi congeste
Quick despatch.
Quick despatol.
Hotelong
On 2nd Deo, daylight
On or about 5th
ed
St Croix
Hoogkang Hongkong W.von Schakmann Hongkong C. W. Farron Hongkong C. Pohle Battor...
Hongkong
Marques
Hongkong Hongkong
Roneti
Hongzone
M-
A BERTA
FOR MANILA VA AMOY. HE Spanish Staser
Cok
TH
CHAMPAGNE, Q. $20 & Pts 391. DUBOS TREES & DE GEUNGY & Co's BORDEAUI CLARETS.
AKD
WHITE WINES. CHAU, LEOVILLE, at $23 per Case of 1 doa CHAU. MARGAUX, at $28
1. BAXTER'S BARLEY BREE," · (Celebrated 7 years' Old WHISKÝ, at $8.21 per Case of 1 dui. --- GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 10th November, 1538. [2076
Dooumentary Hills, at 4 months'
siglit....
.8/14
US
PARIB
Or
Bank Bills, on demand ............................888 Credits, at 4 months' aight ...... New York-
Bank Bille, on demand..
754
ON
Gredita, 60 days' sight BOMBA-
.76%
FOR SALE.
Telegraphic Transfor
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223
Baak, on decimad
223
UNACCONE'S SHERRY,
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
PORT, CLA
Telegraphic Transfer ...
229
Bunk, on demand
BRANDIES, WHIERIES.
EMPIRE ALE & STOUT.
Suak, at night
.72
MACHINERY, GAS
ENGINES, EM.
Private, 20 days' sight......
NEAREN.
ON CALCUTTA
OH 'SHANGHAL
Quotations are Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharan-188
per cent, premium, buyers. Quiod Insurance Boniety of Canton, Limited-
$90 per shure, hollera.
Dina Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
1970 per share.
North Chips Insurance-Tis. 290 per share. Tagtase Insurance Association Tla. 971 per
aharo.
Chinose Incursãos Company, Limitad---$165-per
abare.
Oa Taj-Insurance Company, Limited—Tl6. 148 |
per sbors.
share.
Cauten Insurance Office, Limited-197 Bengkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
2817) per bare, sales.
RETS. BURGUNDY, HOCKS CHAMPAGNE.
PIRE LUBRICATORS. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES, COOKING STOVES, SCALES. PAINTS, OILS and VARNIAR. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES „JUVENILE · VELOCIPEDE
and TRICYCLES
HORSES
BICYCLE WHEELS FORJINRICKSHAS. SODA WATER MACHINERY. JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS.
Apply to
WG. BUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong. lat October, 1899
FOR SALE.
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DON JUAN
Sismisson & Co.
Pustau & Co. kaall tha.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Jardins, Matheson & Co..
P.&O. 8. N. Co. Melchera & Lo. Adamson, Bell & Co.............. Melchers & Co.
Butterfield & Bwire Brando & Co. .........
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Captain Marquez, will be despatched as above TODAY, the 27th inst, at FoUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
一般
BRANDAO & Co.,
Aroots.
12171 Hongkong, 24th November, 1884. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
1
"HAILOONG,"
Captain Rosob, will be despatched for the above Ports 10-MORROW, the 28th instant, at DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manager. Hoogkong, 20th November, 1888. [2184
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SURZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
To-morrow, at 8 гx.
On 9th Dec., daylight.
On or about 1st Deo.
VESSELS OF THE BERTH.
ALBO
STEAL FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLY
HOUTH, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.--CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEQUSHI BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERMAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLER. TRIESTE, HAN- BULO, NEW YORK, AND ROSTON.
BPECIE ONET LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship THAMES, Captain W...A. Beaton, R.N.R., with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON A BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL 01, WEDNESDAY, the 5th December, at Noor,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
"FOR NEW YORK.
E 3/3 LII Atuncionn Ship
"GOVERNOR GOODWIN,” Captain Fray, will load here for the above Fort, and will favs quick despatch.
· For Breight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, th October, 1898.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3S L. I. I Britisk Ship
THE
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"HONOLULU," Captain Laury, will load bore for the above Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
MELCHELS & Co. Hongkong, 5th October, 1899.
BOARD AND LODGING.
is
BOHM
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until MARDERS! by the mouth, week or
Cargo, will be received on board P.M.; Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day befaro sailing,
prepared to receiv
day at reasonable rates Well Furnished, Airg
Silk and Valuables for Burope will be tran-Room No. 187, Queen's Road East shipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo
for London will be conveyed via Bombay with--
Hongkong, lit September, 1888.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
1780
oat transhipment, arriving one week later thanBS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queer's Bond
On 30th fost, at Noon.by, the crdinary direct route via Colembe. Quick despatch..
For further partiet route via Colmar Mat,
On 2nd Voo.
To-day, at 4 FM. To-morrow, daylight
ESSELS ON THE BARIN.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA ; ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BOEDEÄUK,
· DUNKIRK, AND 'ANTWERP.
and Passade apply to the PENINSULAR & BIENCE. ORIENTAL STKĀM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offles, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are ra- quired to be declared prior to shipmoat.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong, 29th November, 1888 CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING
it
CARDO AND PASSENGERS Tu JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VEA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER ~ CONNECTING KAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
ON WEDNESDAY, the 29th November, stTHE British Steamebip
the Company's Bteamebip
"PARTHIA," SAGHALIEN," Commandant Homery, with 8,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, MAILS, PASSENGELS, SPECIE and will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BU CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above ZA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS. places,
DAT, the 13th December, at TяBEN FM. Cargo and Spacie will be ragistared for Lon- To be followed by the Eteamships "ADES don, na wall as for Marseilles, and accepted in SINIA on 10th Jannery, sad "BATAVIA," transit through Marseilles for the principal on 7th February places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo will be ruceived on board nntil 4 P.M., Sparte sud Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 27th Nov. 193 (Parcels are not to be sent on buan; they must be left at the Agency's Ofile) Contents and rains of Packages are impaired.
For further particulars, apply at 'tha Com-
· G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 16th Narember, 1898. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING UAEGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE VIA THE
LABIT Captain Scale, will by digutelat, an above TO-MORROW, the 28thiust, at Daystorer,
Passengers for Europo-deing touropa! Deerland, can, on application to they's Office. hava, their Tickets andarsed" for Konten bar & Algiers in exchange for Coupons to Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Boats) and thenco to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 hours steam from Marseilles and thence to London ocouples about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 27th November, 1889,
1941 CHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE NAVIGAZIONE GENDRALE ITALIANA
--LEIDSIECK & Co.--
fire weeks out from San Francisco, had just China Fire Insurance Company's Bharor-3791 { MONOPOLE N SEAL fmedinm dry).
arrived there and that all on board were fairly wall and that the yacht was anchored in a beau tiful bay; Mr. Staveuson often geos ashoro, walks, Lalks to the nativos, whom he fuds
courteous and good-hearted and splendid-looking fellows. He writes every day, and is is much
Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited-
per share, buyer,
$25, nom
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited Der Do.
$17, sellera.
langkeng and Wliampos Dock Company'
Share37 per cent, prera.
hatter health than when he was in the Adiron. dacks The Cusco was to remain for two or three weeks at this point and then visitingkong. Canton, and lacso Steamboat Co.'s
Taiobae, where the Stevensons proposed to spend a few days. From there they intended to sail to Hiva Oa, the great tattooing island, wheres they expected to sail to the Tahiti Telanda. Alr. Stevens va le writing a series of lettersdescriptive
of his emporiondes and observations on this cruise. *The quartion of tipe is at length to be serious. ly grappled with. A German paysbologist has taken it in hand, and bus e nstructi in elaborato - plan for its solation. Tippins, in the view of this souta person, is mess, & da
fotency of moral vorrage rry similar to tip pling, at should be dealt wit, in vle same way. Accordingly, he has projected an Association of
Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co's Shares
Shares-120 percent prem., seller.
20 per cent. discount
China and Manila Bteamship Company, Limited
----$170 per share, buyers.
Do. "seo" RED FOIL?
(dry). Do
GOLD FOIL 3
20. (extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co., Sola Agents for
HEIDSTICK & Co., Ebina For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, Last July, 1885.
WING
TAI
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Denglas Steamship Company, Limited-$65 per SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES, langkong Gas Company's Shore-$135 per
share, sales.
BLACO.
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$170 per Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-191 Laon Bugar Refining Company, Licitad-194
per share, sellers.
for sharo.
FRESH
TD
COAL MERCHANTS,
PROVISING SUPPLIED AT
SHCÉTEST NOTICE,
No, 25, PRATA CENTRAL. 客發炭煤司八泰榮 FOR SALE.
$2
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
(FLORIC & BUBATTINO UNITED Companies.)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND BONBAY, having connexion with Company Mail Stoomera, HE Steamship "BELGIC" will be to ADEN, SEEZ PORT SAID. despatched for Ban Frauelion, vii Yoko- MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), hams and Amoy, or WEDNESDAY, the and 'GENOA all MEISTERRANEAN, 28th November, M. ONE PN. Connection being ADRIATIC, LEYANTINE, and South rando at Yokohama wrih Steamers from Shang AMERICAN PORES up to CALLAO, Taking | hai and Japan Peris.
Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN All PARCEL PACKAors should be marked to
·GULF and BAĞDAD.
address in fall; and samo will be received at the THE Company's Steamship
Company's Offee until FIVE P.. the day. pre vions to mailing
DISAGNO,"
Captain Tognusso, will be despatched as abora TÓ-MORROW, the 8th inat, at Noon.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE'S DOCES.
For Farther Particulars regarding Freight THE and Passage, apply to.
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A & HEIDSIECK'S
Anti-Tippers-a kind of union of total abstainers Bengkong Jos Company's Shares-$394 per | { } CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SBALY
from tipping--the members of which will be required to sign a pledge promising to give no mars tips to waiters, errants, and other porsens of this clam. The headquarters of the associa. ting in &t Chemnita, and nithongh its constitu tion is not yet finally satuled a badge for its members has been resolved on. This is not to be worn, like the temperanse badge, where it can be readily seen, but is to be produced from the pocket whenever waiters show & tendency to bager. The momento question is in the grip of a master wind...
ahore, buyers
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
—$95 per share...
Persk Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-In Equidation. Panjom and Barghie Dua Saonulam. Mining
Company, Limited--89 per share, bayara Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 19 pos
share.
Hongkong Rops Manufacturing Company, La
mited-$82 per share.
A. 9. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.
premium. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Liuúted—$162 per share, buyers. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited--816
per share, nom.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent
premiar, nom.
Chiming in with the news of colliery strikes and the threatenings of a rise in the price of coal cores an article is the Temes raiding the question, "Is there con under Louden? The question has bean approached in connection with borings for water in aureral parts of London and if new appars that it might well he solved if scientific ardoar and business enterprise don. jointly wall-provide funds to continue a bor- Chinoso Imperial Loan, 1886 -13 per cent. ing by the Vouxhall Water Company at Strent- premium. Dom. hamhe hole has been driven down through Société Francaise des Charbonnages da Tonkin varius formations to a depth of 1,095 funk bý
110 per cent. prem, nom.
Chinave Imperial Loan of 1884 - per cent
premium, nom.
the ompany for their or immodici parses; Hongkong High Level Tways Company,
but it see likely that if will not be worth
Limited-275 per cent. prem, rem.
their while to take it any further. It would East Borneo Flanting Company, Limited-365 certainly be satisfactory to love the question por share Billera
$............ per case of 1 dozen quasta. $23........... par case of 2 dosen pinta
PAUL DUBOIS & Cos ULARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLS. **$25
par care of 1 dozan'qosets. CLARET, CHATEAU- LÁROSE. 13. rose of 1 dozen quarta. $14........... per osse of 2 dozon pints. PORTET CANET.
39.50....................... per owie of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. 87.50......... per oase of 1 dozon quarta. $8.50.... por onse of doma pinta
LOBMONT.
$51.
................... por casas of 1 deien quarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 38............ pir case of dozen bottles. ALHO. CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
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CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agente. Honghong, 22nd November, 1888. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
"FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steamship THE
"WINGSANG,"
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First-class Fares granted as follows-
To San Francisco
To San Francisco and return, Į
strîlable for 6 months
To Liverpool.
To London
$200.00
350.00
325.00 380.00
To other European points at proportionato rates Special redzeed ratas granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to bo cħtained an application
Connection will be made at Yokohama with
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta and a Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted, to Eng- land, Frauve, and Germany by all, trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
First-class Faros pranted as fóllows m Te Vanmourer & Vinteris..... (Mor) $160.00 Te San Francisco.
To all Commcn Pointe in Canada and the United Statos...... To Liverpool.......
175.00.
230.00.
-300.00.
To London................ 305.00. To other European Pointa at proportionate ratei: Special rodzond rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servies, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on spplication.
Cousalar Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tinod to Points in the United Statos, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agant, Van. poouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on Board until 4 P.M. on the 12th December.
All Parcels must be sent to our Offiée and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by qe until 5 PM. the day previous to mailing, "
For information is to Fanmga or Fraight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co...
Agents Hongbong, 18th November, 1889.
NORÐDEUTSCHER LLUYD.
NOTICE.
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO. ADEN, SC EZ, POET SAID, BRINDISI, GENÇA, ANTWBXF, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG.
IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA
AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALNO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
Passengers by this line bars the option of pro-PORTS cooding Overland by the Southern Pacife and connecting Lines, Central Pacifo, Northern Pasiño or Canadian Pasific Railways.
Passengers, who bare paid full fare, ra embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and
Captain St. Croix, will be despatched as abers TOMORROW, the 28th inst., at THKEE PM.
This steamer has Superior First Class ac-Japan to Kurope.*** commodation specially constructed to meat the requirements of tropical climates
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managoya, Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUDZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
A “PALINURYS, **.
¡TÓ MORROW, the 26th inst
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets andorsed for surrender at
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's || Offices, addressed to, the Collector of Castomus.
San Fratriseo.
For further information as to Freight for Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-
pany. No. 501, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hengkour, 8th November. 1888.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
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PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. 3. Mal Stasmer #CITY OF Algiers in exclsage for Coupon Tinkets to PEKING" will be despatched for Marseilles by Transatlantio Company's express San Francisco, via Yokohama, onBATURDAY, Boate) and thence to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 honra stasm from Marseilles and the 8th December, st. TB x, taking
Starter, and Europe. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 26th November, 1988. [2058
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
settled once for all. Fancy Lua effect of die Cruickshank & Co., Limited-$45 per skarber are mitable for a vossol about 870 tons, or thence to Lamdon oerapies skont the same ties Passangera and Freight for Japan, the United
covering that we vere living over a coal-fleldt |
ez dir.
And how would the coal does which are levied Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$12 per on coal coming into London faro when Lou-
daners bega rake it up from dar their Bange Koya Plating Company-345 per own cellars, so to speak?
(The brakebishop of York, presiling in that -cita conference on burial reform, expressed the opio i that fuser, Le vieht to be inexper- sire, and that they oug-tle be-martelas far as It w pole, by every sign of cheerfulness, inated of despair, on the part of those who came unyund the mourning relatives Cheer- fxlass from this latter they could not expect, but then dught to be nothing fo.heighten their despair, and everything to console and cojufort. Referring to the sanitary sapect of the question, | hin Grad said there was not a single big town, AB farne he knew, who thors were not pitë ą wbich. "ought not to he allowed to exist—neg's of in- f-otion a d-pollution. “undrained, postended, and wer prired, simply repres oting the supi lify af come ale drow gain from the poor, sad in drawing cost, slow them by Infection and disease. The Law of England did not allow coy class, of ví izons under any proteid whatever, to kill another laws of citizone, and therefore he should be pleased to rigo, a memorial on the subject. The catse of burial reform was s noble cause
it was the use of the poor.
....gbare, sočica.
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The Fook muction-desusmu 1887-8 which, follow. ing to usual custom, e lo in and during the earlier portion of the month of August lust, has Tren osefly remarkable from a negative point o ries. The quality of the lots us beu dje tinely inferior, and the prices paid for them con maquently much less than has been the case for man years, and it in, therefore, a matter for lit- the surpris Glut collectors should be found asking thems we whether the choignet productions of the English prosears not biggradually absorúé' nam bedinte pablie libraries without any correspond Ing discoveries to supply their place. This is aquestko which leaves no doubt as to the answer, but it will probably take many years before the Banao...... book-hunter becomes a relic of the past or his quarry.artinct. If the rarest booke are snattaju- able, bere are always others which in the lapse of time will their place is other words, the pricate buyer in in advance of the publle ic stitution, and the latter oon only make it in
action felt in thows, excaptional eams whers known coins of á certain book or edition can be counted on the fingers. Each succeeding
yeur witnesses the destruction, total or partial,
of a vast number of volemics, the counterparts
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The barometer hisa ziasm and gradients for N.E. winda, aps miamy sleep. Cloudy and rather warm and damp weather urevails.
W. DOBERCE Hongkong Observatory, 28th November, 1888.
STLOROLOGICAL REGISTKE.
of which may or may not eventually become soares, thus forming fresh masterial which, if it aromator cannot the place of may at any rate, fumishemperatursla
Humidity
a substitute for the old. The reason for a bad Direction of wind ... moord of sales by enction, if it can be guaged at Force of windmun all is probably due to natural or acidentel oir Weather cumstanur, totally nonnected with absorption
into pablis libraries, save as already suggested In
few isatanocn
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NOTICE.
CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUX BOATS BOILERS, 180 H.P. each, with Attings, tested to 150 lbs. to the square inch; would be very suitable for driving stationary engines. 4 Cornich Borless 18 ft. long by 6 ft. in diameter, double vetted, will 4 Galway's Patent TUBE in each. F Large STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE and BorLaz. 2 Vertical BOILERE 1. Steam FIE ENGINE BOLLER 16-HF. ENGINE 1 Steam Punr. 2 Hork
STEAK TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND santal and 1 Diagonal Steam WINCHES. }
NAGASAKI. Large PLANING MACHINE. 1 EMERY TOOL
(Passing through the INLAND SKA). GRINDER. 5 Boris Tape and DIES. 1 GAP
THE Company's Bloanship LATHE, 8 inch Centre, 8-foot bed. 2 DRILLING MACHINES. (The above have their gearing all
GENERAL WERDER." omplete), 1 Targe Hand Power WHEEL Captain W. von Sobukmann, will leave for the for Driving Machinery with SHAFTING and Above Parts on or about the 1st December. PULLEYS, And Small FIRE ENGINES. 2 For further Partisalars, apply to -: double acting HAND PUMPH.
ONE PLATE BINDING and STELIGHTEKING MACHINE Top Eoller 12", Bottom Rollers |10, waighing about 6 tons...
|- All the above. Huobinery are now or as good! |
For further Particulars, apply to
J.-M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Quoen's Road. Hongkong, 11th July, 1888. 1207 “BUCHS” – TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 86 VOLUMEN,
NOW EEADY.
The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUN. TIES, Vol 17. SCOTLAND, IRELAND, WALFS, and European Passessioon, Vol 27% AMERICA, North, South, Oontral saf West Indies, Vol. 30.
Ti
Through Bill of Lading issued for iran. portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Francison, to Atlantio and Inland Offer, of the United States, vía Overland Bailways, to Bayan, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steuern.
Through Passage Tinkets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans & Caotic lines of Steamers
First-class Fares granted as follow To San Francisco
$900,00 To San Francisco and return, 350.00
available for 6 months....
To Liverpool........
To London
325.00 330.00
[7. rates Spécial reduced raten granted to Officers
MELCHERB ́ & Co.
Agenta Hongkong, 26th November, 1883.
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGFO, CEBRO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIS, HANKOW, and Pours on the Tanurize.) [VILE Company's Steamship
* ULYSSES,”
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To other European points at proportionate
Good Accommodation, well furnished Rooms at a moderate rato.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1888.
TA
(1989
VALE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
13. PRATA Central, HongKONG
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order:
Subscription, $80 per Annum; - Elmtrical Material on sale, or kira Electria ELLs fitted and maintained.
Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
H. F. HAYLLAR Acting Agont Hongkong 17th September, 1889,
MODES DE PARIS..
ELLE.
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MELL A. CHEVALLIER
FRENCH MILLINER,
31, WYNDHAM STREET, FIRST FLOOR,
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
WINTER HATS, DRESSES, MANTLES Has just received from Paris a' large choice of and SUNDRY ARTICLES of CLOTHING for LADIES and CHILDREN.
· *|1060 Hongkong, 2011 October, 1888.
MONEY MONEY! MONEY!
UMS to be leat on FresT MORTGAGE,
85,000 to $16,000 For particulars, apply, by letter, to
QED." Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 21st April 1888.
11.79
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the. Ofilcers or the Creva of the following Tesasla ducing their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ABCADEA, Brit. bk, D. S. Eward-Wieler & Co. CARRIER DOVE, Drit. bk., A. Forsyth.-Order: CoRONET, AT. yacht.. Crosby. Mautor. FIDELIO, Ger. str., Brorson,Wiolée & Co. H.
JORRÓS, Amr. bk., Colby-Ball & Ca. LADY HASEWOOD, Brit. bk., Williams.--Ġor-
salvos & Co.
NICOva, Brit. bk., Jomos Foster-Wioler & Co. NORWAY, Nor. bk, Albretsen.-Wieler & Co. Pietari, Brit, ate., WalliceAdamson, Bell
& Co.
TANNADICS, Brit: str., Shannon.-Russell & Co. VELOCITY, Brit. bk., Martin-Chinose. VICTORIA, Brit. str., Coundon-Takasima
Colliery. V18AY18, Brik. str., Ajubita—Brandao & Co. WAKEFIELD, Amr. bk, Crowell,--Biomsson &
Co WM. MANAOR, Brit k., Kindred Giltnaa &
Co.
·MAILS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAN The N. D. Lloyd steamer Preussen, with the German mail of the 36th October, Jeft.Singapore 6pm. ou the ard, and may be expected hers un or about the 29th instuul.
THE AMERICAN HAIL The Q. & O. steamer Arabia, with the Ameri- ma-mail of the. 7th November, leaves Yokobaca on the 26th November, and is due here on the Sa Docombor.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL" AT SOUTHAMPTON 20 LAND PASSENGERS- AND LUGGLOK NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH instant for Hongkong via Kobe.
THE CANADIAN MAILA The C. P. stormer Duke of Wordwinstor, with the Canadian wait, loft Yokohama on the 17th
BILLS OF LADING FOR TER PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
N SUNDAY, the 3rd day of December, 1898, at 10 am, the Company's Steamship «PREUSSEN," Captain ◊. Pohle, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING AT GENDA.
The C. P. ateaimer Abyssinia, with the Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 13th
November.
STEAMER EXPECTED.
The Q. §. 8. Co.'s steamer Ulyssa left Singe- pore on the 23rd, and is due hers on the 30th
"
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, instant. Cargo will be received on Board until 4 PM, The F. & U. staamèr Venetia left Bombay on Specie and Parcels until 3 F., on the add the 17th November, and may be expected here Der, 1888. (Parvels are not to be goat on
Board; they must be loft at the Agenor's on or about the 2nd December. Dikon). Contents and Value of Packages are The Glen Line steamer Glenfruin left Sings. pore on the 3th November, and is dus hero en required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and the 2nd December. carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hourkong, 28th Koremaker, 1888.
-NORÐDRUTSCHER LLOYD.
NEE
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
Company's Steamer
"PREUSSEN," Captain C. Pohle, will leave for the above plase about 24 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHEES & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 26th November, 1888. FOR NEW YORK.
T
of the Army, Navy Clell Sarvino, and the ES/SL. I. I. American Ship Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained en application,
*DANIEL BARNES,”
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's commer Berenice left Colombe on the 22nd November, and is due beza on or about the 3rd December.
POST-OFFICE, NOTICES.
The authorised List of Matin issued in connection with this paper is the one published twise esok day in our Extra, which is alwājs corrected to amach later hour than that given. below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE, For Shanghai-Per Feoksang, to-day, the 27th inst., at 9510 v.3.
For Amoy and Manila. Por Don Juan, to- day, the 27th inst., at 3.30 PM.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fachow.-Pe Hailoong, to day, the 27th inst., at 5.00 ..
For Straite and Bombay-Per Bagno, ta- merrow, the 28th inst., at 10.30.M.
For Amoy-Per Almora, to-morrow, the 28th ingt, at 11.30 am:
For Straite and Caloutta-Fer Winyoung. to-morrow, the 28th inst., at 4.80 г..
For Kobe-Per Galley of Lorne, to-arrow,
Passengers by this line have the option of pro- Storer, Master, shortly expected, will load hers coeding Overland by the Southern Pacifle and for the above Pork, and will have a quick doethe 28th inst., at 5.00 PM. connecting Lanes, Central Pasile, Northern patch. Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Fessengers, who have paid full fare, XB- eimbaching at San Francised for China or Japan (or vics versa) within one year, will be allowed
Captain Butler, will be despatched as slows on a discount of 10%, from Return Fare. This SUNDAY, the 2nd December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ägezte. Hongkong, 24th November, 1888.
THE GIBB". LINE.
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IN THE PRESO, COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Anis
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. and Australeais, containing the Colonies of all (Calling at Singapore, Java, Port DARWIS, Nations, and the Independent Empires and and QUEENSLAND PORTs, and taking through States, Vol. 29,
Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEAL } HE British Steamer
BUBBLA and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, Vol. 26, and other volumen.
"
LEUCHS & Co.
17, Banners'è GROVE, LONDON, N
ESTABLISHED 1794
(WHITE FOR FRICE JIST.)
TH
"PATHAN,”
Captain Golding, will be dispatched sa abare Fon or about the 5th proximo.
allowance doce not apply to through force from China and Japan to Europe.
|
Freight will be revived on board until PM. the day previous to sailing, Farool Paniages will be rozsived at the Office until 5-P; zame }day; all Pool Packager should be marked' to
address in full; vaine of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany. Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sant to the
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong. 24th November, 1888.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT)." THEA I. British Bark
E
** WILLIAM, MANSON,"
1217
H. Kindred, Mastor, will load hers for the
bere Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
For Port Derwin, Thursday Taland, Cook, town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, &--Pex Tannadice, en Saterday, the lat Desember, at 5.00 B.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yotobama-Par Ferons, on Saturday, the 8th December, at 5.00 P.M. .
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACK ET. The French Contract Packet Szgħalian will be deapstobed on WEDNESDAY, the 28th int with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, PUSTAV & Co.
and places beyond, via Marsailles, to Saigon.. Bongkung, 24th November, 1888. 12173 Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı, Caylon, the Australasian Colonice, Pondichery, Madires, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and *Gibraltar."
FOR NEW YORK.
Company's Offices in Healed Envelopes, addressed THE 35 L II Ancien Skig to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Compary, No. SCA, Queen's Hot Cantral
0.1, HARMAN, Agost“ -Hourkonr. 19th November, 1889.- Attention is directed to this Biesmer's com÷-
FOR NEW YORK fortable Saloon and State Rooms, affording HES/31 1. 1. Norwegian Back excellent socommodation for First Clear PaaS/L
GOOD AGENTS. WANTED. . [17131 gers.
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TAI
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COAL MERCHANT,
has always en hand · LAROW STOCKS OF · ÉVERY DEMBEPTION OF 00 ADIO FOR SALE A MODERATE PRICE,
3. 85, PRATA CENTRAL. STEM TOURIST'S TH
Barvon FaxCE,
GUID¥•
Containing the unws of all the Articles of hë keni Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture de, ko, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun W. DOBERCE
Hongkong Ohgoristery, 29th Novembury 1889.
don
The Daily Prusi Offs.
Fore to Sydney or Melbomens #150,
For Fraight or Passage apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Fa170
Hongkong, 4th November, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK, THE S/S L LL Amerfour Ship:
RAPHAEL,”
Harknet, Master, shortly expected, "will" load hera for the shore Port, and will have a quick despatel
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1899. (
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ISABEL,"
[
Howe, Master, shortly expected, will lead here for the above Fork and will hare a quick despatch, S
For Freight, spply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1898.
*11928 FOR LONDON (DIEBUT). THE A-1. British Bark
THE
* ARCADIA,”
D. 8. Eward, Master will load here for the abere Port, and will have u qalck despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
12113 Hongkong, 15th November, 1889.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Leiters containing Bank Notes, Cain, or Jewellery, and, whare Registration bas 11653 bran neglected, will make no enquiries into
alleged tosses of such Isttera.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
"P. N. BLANCHARD.". Unker Mat, will land be for the above the Mail & Port, and will have gate, despatch-
For Freight apply to just
ARNHOLD, KALBERO & Co Hongkong, 8th September, 198R": MERKE NEW YORK.
THE 3/5 L I I American Barque
WAKEFIELD," Captain Crewell, shortly expected, will lost here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN &Co. Hongkong, 24th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 9/3 L II American Bark
1989
The United States Mail Packat Bakris will be despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 28th Inst., with Mails for Amoy, Japan, Saa Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pardo, which will be closed as follows, instead of as previously notified--> 0.15 r., Registry cesser.
| 0.30 P.M., Post Offee closes, but Correspondanse may be posted on board the Packat with Late Fas at 10 cents extra Postage wzül the time of departure.
Colby Master, will lead here for the shore The Post Office declined all responsibility for
“E. GJOHNSON,”
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Unregistered Lettere containing Bank Noten. Coin, or Jewellery, and, whare-Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries inte (2049 – allegrad losses of such letters.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, rd November 1885,
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