Fai Hing Strosk. Güner's Bond Wast. Bonham Strand West, Nama Pak Tong Birout. Prays West, Wing Lok Strest, Kwong Castro Wast, Koobam Strand, Cloverly Street, Jervois Street, Fire Brigade Station, Giliane Stunt, Tùng Mom Stroot, Graham Strast, Lyudharst Tarrare Whst, Cochrane Street, Queen' Rad Central, City Hail, where the procossion will ca
THIRD PAY.
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On
THR HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 2ND, 1894.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
Thursday, ie Marohi CLOSING QUO ATIONS. ENCHANGE.
LONDON-
Telegraphie Transfer
Ba Bille, on nend
Bank Bills. at 30 days sight
Or New YoIKA
·Bank Billa ut 4 months? sight.
Choditi, at 4 months" sight
Dicasontary Bills, 4 months sight/01
ON
PARIS
Banke. Bibs, on demand
2.50
Greslits, at ↓ outba' sight... Genua NY. -----
Cilebal
·Bank Billa, on dimnul -
自
Credits, fé-daya' digla
302
ON BOMY.—
Telegraphie Transfor
Bankion detaand
.1734 170
OR
CALCUTTA -
Tulgmphie Transfer
|
Bank, o sol·
ON SHANGHAL
Thus, at sight
osobangs, bhrain acting with a conslateney which i might hava besa admirable in any other case After the legislation of June when the minta. ware ofband the tuple might have been kept at 16; 4d, had Lord Kimberley pot sold his Couvell Bills at a lower figure. At u later dato after he had asked and obtained-sulurgod- bor rowing powata from Parliament to ponebla bim to avoid the mcrifice of bis' Hillelej The procession will start from the Chiuse look oire tast this mureatago sbnak) unt Reopontion Gronud sul provved (ta Qusou be allowed to strongthon, the market, by pro Kurd West, Lower portion of Chatro Street, claiming on the housetops tant bis Bills would Praya, - In On Lanó. Salt Fish Lane, Tsang be sold for what they would total. Now again Sue Stroot Fast, a24). West, Numi Puk Bong who disnitzous drop in aralange seemed likely Street, front of Hop Bing Home. Western to be arrested for a little, Iærd Kimberley pro Markol, horrison Street, West Street, Lower clalos anew that the merobonte, annd hare te Insour Low, Possessive Skrost, Hollywood Road, fear of a rise, for he is prepared to accept what Alice Memorial Eisspital, Aberdeen Street, Guge, is offered. Why, oh way, this duaansblaritime Straat, Lyodharat l'arrnes West, right mida of tion of resolve that the Government of ladin at Bollywood Road, Elgin Sirent, left of Stanton all evopte shall not profit by the movements of Straat, Sholloy Street, front of Central Poline the market. Station, upper portion of Pottinger Street, I
OKLETTA, 14th February. left of Wellington Strast, back of Fird
Flers was fortunately hot that great lil su Brigade Station, Queen's Road Central, Grahaut change nu Tesday, whioll was exprofeul to Street, Stanley street West, and Cochrane follow The Tince autonocemont. The rats Stroet, thon from Teal Street to Praya Ceutral |mained fairly flem at first but dropped; townels nud from Victoria Street to Queen's Road the cloeo of the day. Thore is practically u Central, Parade Ground, Queen's Road Central, business done in Unientia: Tai Way Street, Praya Eest, satrance of A ragninition to the Shorifi ís hoing extensive- Nulch Lane and Cross Street and then from ly signed among the leaders of the Native som Albany Street to Queen's Road East, Wa Tomunity in Caloutta asking that a public met Templo, Waatsai Government Sokool (where Log may be called at the Town Hall to discuss the proosionists will jako tiTo), Wantasi Road, the exchange a-ble and impending taxation and No. 2 Police Station, the Stone Bridge, to memorialins the House of Lammens on the Laichton Hill Road, No 1 Police Station, Jar-subject. The requisition will also be largely dine's Hill, Jardino's Bazar. The procession will sigued by Europeans and the meuting, wbi & is toen by Bowrington, Praya, Tai Wo Stevet, to be held at an early date will be thoroughly r Cross Streat, Nufiah Lace. Wantani Market, prosentativy. Queen's Road East, Ship Street, Traya East, f Arsenal Street. Queen's Road East and Farida Exobangs as weak in Calbatta on Wednes Ground. To silver medats and flags will be day morning and dropped still move in the after-s distributed at the City Hall After this, the noon on the arrival of the velogramo conteining -procession will go to Frays Centen. Li U Sir W. V..Excourt's aprock,"
Street East and West, Tung Man Labe. Gilman
LONDON, 16th February. Street, Cantun Wharf, Wing Lok Stroot, Kwong Un Street West, Jervois Street Cost, side of På Un shop, Bred Stroot, Closerle Street, Realior Strand Consent, and front of Kung fling Shop, and then from tåg front of Tsun Shing Tawn shop to Queen's Road Central, entries of East Stroot, Upper Lascar Ray and Manalo Temple, where Le procession will stop..
THE QUESTION OF THE HOUR.
F.A." ritos as follows to the N. C: Daily News
CALCUTTA, 13th February.
Mr. Itussal, replying to a question in the Commons on another matter last night, taak va¦ casion to refer to Sir William Harcourt's recent statement and explained that Government do not meditate a special daly on silvoy for the porposs of supporting the Indian corronoy polfoy cod cannot anticipate the Budget regarding the general policy.
Bomar, 15th Fabenary. || The Bank of Bombay to dry raised the mata of interest on demand loans and security Government paper to 9 per gout,
ANOTHER DOME OUTRAGE IN PARI
FARIS. 12th Februáry,
A wailor, who had been dismissed, to-day
Pelenta, 30 days' aight ON YOHOHASTA =
On domnud
OF HAMBA-
On demand
ringAPORN- On demand
* pia
142 pm.
Sorentons, Bank's Buying Rate......981 GOLD LEAP, 100 Sne, per faci.......50
JOINT STOCK SHARES COMPANY. Raubong kalcitam koos.
Hanging & Sh Chima, Japan, de....... Do., Founders.............. Nat Bank of Lh... 8: Share Fora eles.! Brown & Co., HG.. Cauptet, sörvädlu. Chips Barne
China Sagar Son
nom,
28225)
.Com
$50, 39, bugar
$1.
33381. buyers
Stan | $180, fellers. $50 $128, sellers
BANKS.
LIMITED.
THEMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA;
AUTHORISED CAPITAL "SUBJURIED
BANKERS.
£500,000 W
NOTICES OF PIRMS
NOTICE.
S bare This Day authorized' Mr. ALEXANDER PALMER Me. 21,125,000 || EWEN ↳ Sign our Firmí,
JALDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong, lat March, 18M.
..1498 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON÷
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, TAMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Amorutsat the rate of 2% for minumn in the” Daily ballinco.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 12 months
6
JOHN THURBURN.
Mauer, Hongkong,
In
Hongkong, Sith Jnue, 1893.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
Bsians of the above Bank is condnoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG.
may be obtained on application,
UKING my Absence from the Colony on DURING a TIDEN will not as Beorniary of the above Company,
By Order of the Board of Diretors,
EDWARD÷0SBORNE, Secretary
Hongkong. 1st March, 1894.
GEO, FENWICK & CO., LIMITED,
NOW READY.
TRACTORT
CHRONICLE AND
FOR-LE CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS, &., &
FOR
1894,
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
This is the
THIRTY-SECUNT, ANNUAL ISSUE.
and will be found, heal, to show at advance
Thi for the
Stli iust.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL,
& A-steamer dirli leti Port Darwin ad ult, and my ba erposted on the
THE AMERICAN WAIL. DU The O. &, stemer Belgic, with the Ameri ana mail at the 8th ult., ft Kokolinbin on the towniur of the fat wet, and may be expected on the ita in....
Dhin Taarer Par with the Americón mail of by 17ch mit left Sar Francision pr
13th Jas
on preceding years both in falmeer and accuracy that it and ay be expected on or about the
information.
The '0. loare Oceanic, with the
of
་་་
The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the Amonidan mail, ft San Prasaisso via Honolulu ports and cities of the Far East, from Pouang to and Fokobama on the 2741i ult. Fladivostock, in which Europeans resido.
1492
Not only is the Directory as fall and complete in onda onse'ns it can be made, but each Colony,
HAL BANKING CORPORATION. BalesHE Undersigned has this day Resumed the General Management of the above
GEO. FENWICK. Hongkong, 20th February, 1894.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 21 Company. PER CENT. Por ansàn.....
Depositors may transfer at their option bul ces of $100 m more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be plaend on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 For CENT, por ananim
For the HovaEONG AND SHANOUA!
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager, Hongkong. 15th May, 1899.
§RE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, T
LIMITED.
GEO, W. H. PLAYFAIR.
BRANCHTER:
1474
PACIFIC MAIL AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL S. S. CO.
NOTICE
THE OFFICES of the above Companies hare This Day beon REMOVED to No. 7, PRATA CENTRAL.
J. S VAN BUREN, Agent, Hongkong, 24th February, 1894.
KNRE'S "LION BLAND.
TIP TEINE.
(Dose for Adalle 18 to 3 grains troy.)
MERCHANT SENAMRÁS,
The P. & O. steantur. Emalier left Bingsporo
on the 6th inat.
The China atual storager Pakting left Singapore the 28th 16, and may be exppeted
o the Gile ist,
The N. steamer Mogid leaves Yokoha in parts on the 28th all
The P. & O. stamor Aden left Colombe on the 5th it.
Port, or Settlement is profsood by a DESCRIE at 6 on the 27th ult, and may be expected TION, rifilly revised each year, some of which will serve as accurate, Gurdes for the Tourist, siring very detail in connection with the places, their History, Topography, &, disi"
The Information afforded in those Descriptions alone would sufice to an ordinary valumas, consisting of over Eury highly interstars articles, packed with frats concisely not ont, and containing statistics of the TRADE of sao Cónn, try and Port.
The work contains Directorica und · Descrip tions of
CHINA Kiakiang Hockow
Peking Nowohwang
remedy in onses of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, Governmental Hyogo NEURALGIA, REETMATISM, FEVER, Tokre TYPHOS. INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very heat
LONDON, YOKOHAMA, SHANGITAL, AND AMOY. Autisaphic. Highly recommended by the Medi-
Part Arthar
Waokang
Tientsin
Jobang
Tetu
Changking
[467]
(56) ...
Ningro
315 94 c5.pu, buyers 21.15 nora
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, SUBSCRIPED
...21,000,000. 500,000.
el Mai Wai
Weichow
O R
Maughai-
Foochow
Chinking
Amoy
Nanking
Tansai
HEAD OFFICE HOUGKONG.
·COURT OF DIRECTORS, D. GILLERS, E R.STOLTERFOKt, Esq. CHAN KYT SHAN, Ret
Vult
Vladivostrák
Qua Tana, Day, KESA HỘI LInko, Eng. Chief Manageri
Is the most approrod and most efflaasions
JAPAN-
Tokohama
Secul
Kobe Osaka
Thinonfa Таком Bwatow Canton Wlagmpon Kowlnou Lappa Hoiler Pakchal Langchow Realung Mougtza EASTERN SIDERU
Niolajowak
Nogusski Hakodate Niigats
CORDA
Yuen
Chrosulpa
- Fassu
Tonkin Harai Haiphong
FRENCH INGO-CHINA
Hué
Provinces of Annar Baigor
PHILIPINE
Manila
Heito
Cobá
BOZNEO
Serawak
RANGKOK.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
MAIL TADLES.
Singapore Ревалк
Malacos
Pror, Wellesley.
MALAY STATES
THE Card published at the Daily Preés Oos
Containe
Jokera
English Mails, homeward and enterard
Pahang
Fronch
Sungei Ujong
Jalopy
Gorman
Canadian
British
950 $8, siles. $12,55
Do. Ne locus....! Chinese Loun '95 MT. 59|10 p. et pren. Dakin,Cracks'k&Co j $331 Dairy Chan Co, anni
$10 37. Green Island Jement Benwich & Co., Geo..
H. Brick & Cement.. H. Balety Hongeng & C. Gavi. Hongkong Wlectric... Hongkong lo.......
17, & K, Wharf & 44.
Hongkong Rope...
The circular issued by the China Association makes out a strang case Inc attempting to do threw a bomb in the middle of a crowded of... Trung.. something to try and settle the currency queant the Torma Hotel more The ente a ta, but what the whole world wants to know, worked and two gsople killed and dosen is, what is to be done, it is probable that there seriously injured. The miscreant was pursued may be some matured solens, which is not inct and caught after wounding two of his pursaste asted by the cirouler published, but that the with a revolver. "first and most important step is to send
PARIS, 13th February, delegates to England to agitate the currency
The man who threw the botch yesterday is question, is probably not what the Commitenamed Le Bratos. He vows that he intended intend to advocate, y auch an agitation would to arengo Vaillant and coolares that other
bo ton indefinite. What is wanted is a policy similar outrages will follow.
in the first place, and in the second to induce
the people who are in power to adopt il..
FARIS 14th February.
The real uamn of the sean wòn throw the bomb
As to a policy, the fronble about fixing a ration the oaf is at Le Braton but Bajlo Buary between gold and silver is to name the ratione had lately lived in Loudon and is a son of a Frares and Anmrica kavu both declined to get condemned Comunist.
a low ratio. Eugiad, apparently, will not agre to a high ons; ovou Mr. Courtney, a bistallist quoted in this circular, speaks of an interaa Tual agreement, without at? myding to restore the position of twenty years ago,"
FRANCE AND KER TARIFF.
ST. PETERSBUna, 12th Habroery.
The Russian journals contrast the conciliatory anomercial pollay of Germsey with that of Frauce, who is about to largely increaser
THE-EIRDIVE AND THE ARMY.
CAIRO, 19th February,
A low rate at the time of The Brussela Condulis on cursals to the serious prejudice af ference, was based on 421. per es. Is that a low Russia. ratio now? Boas grounds for fixing a defolte ratio must be given before that ratio can be pra peed, and it must be borne in wind that sudden rise in exchange will de nearly as much harm to trade as a sudden fall. First then name your ratin, and give your reasons for arriving at it,
In the second pluca, appeal a the right people
in order to get your palley carried out.
;
The Khedivo to-day received General Bit elense and promoted enveril otbeers othe Generals' Shif
THE EGYPTIAN DINANCES
LONDON, 12th February.
The Egyptian accounts for 1893 show a sac-
The China Association appour to same that plus of soten Lundred then pounds and the
the public of England wight he sunring
by
their arguments, but strong as these arguments
aro, they do not at present affect the bulk of the
people in England unfavourably. For the bulk
Hils
& W. Dock....! Austin Arus Hongkong Hotel...
seurance
Canton
Thinn Fire This Totes Hongkonge...
North-
Stade Pierreskur Strata Marin...
finen.......... Yangkan pr
Building---
I. Edinvesim Xowloom.(and & W Humphreys Estad West Point Bolig. Luzon Sugar
Mining-
New Balmoru)
$, sellers
$115.bayora $8265, sellers F100 $80, sollers
$ 378
$50 $33, Bollera
350 | 893, Bolera
$125 77 p.tt. pm...sales
$59 in liq.
$50 $14
$2055
130 $13, soliers 820 378
320657.elters
350 $2071. allora
£25 | Tb, 155, buyers
22141, bayark
$20 $134, aullers
B65, buyers.
Liva "story, mayors
$500 $52
310814
S
BANKERS.
THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. PABR'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE
"BANI (LIMITED).
intorest for 19 Months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 17th November, 1898:
H
18
TTONGRONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
PAID-EP CAPITAL........................................... ..$10.000,000 RESERVE FUN... 4200,000 SERY ABILITY OF PE'...$10,000,000
COCET OF DIRECTORS:
C. J. HOLLIDAY. Est-Obarna.
J. S. Moзss, Esq.-Deongy Chairman,
R. M. Gray, Roq.
H. Hoppins, Esq.
U. Jaatson, tim
El. H. Joseph, Yaq.
↑ Hon. J. J. Keanisk.
J. Kramer, Es
A MaConachie, Ban....'
D. 2. Saseun, Fay
CHIEF MANAGERI
Hongkong--T. Jackson, May
MAYADER!
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esqi
· LONDON BANKERS--LONDON & COUNTY HASE ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
• Nos.
32. HOL.
sa 36.75 sellers
per Annum on the daily balances.
Charbonnago......$131,58 **5
Jelebu
832 37. buyers Do. (Preference) 3128, welers Bahia, 10d.$4,75
nor stands it three and ebulf willery Cou
THE LIBERAL FEDERATION.
LONDON, 15th Fobrarry,
At the sonal mesting of the Liberal Feder-i
of the people the appreciation of geld measiation at Portsmouths resolution was passed that cheap prices, lower rents, cheaper food and the disregard be the House of Lorits of the clatlong. Who are these peopie? The Army, national will was an intolerable abuse. Sir W. Navy, and Cir Services; the Press, the V. Haroset, when was present, said, the straggl Clergy, Dasturs, Lawyers Bankers, and would eul in the Lords giving way
incamics derived from
"DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST.
people
who have the Funds and goed scenrities; all ateriza and salaried me the wage-carmug classes
LONDON, 16th February,
China Manila...į „Douglas 2. S. CAN.....
17., Canton, & M...
Jedo-China S. N....
thai Wanchise Co
$50 $55
550343. sellers $227, Kules
17 per cent. dis Suitars
Watain & Co, A. B... si, sales
CHATES & VERNON, S Brofare
A Fronel anarohist named Bourdin was last † New Malwa
OPIJAL
Per Pient
Alawanen,
...... SANO
0 to 12. Taula
$610,620
geocally, both artisans and labracers; all of evening found horribly mutilated after a loud OM M these benefit at present by cheap prices Yes xplosion close to Grasewich Observatory. Helder Masa St mng toll them that the togefit is larly, temas yet as ease to hospital and did - Oll'st Malwa porary, and that a rise in prices will benefit theedingly. I is boligved he fell whilst carry.
country generally, but they decline to see thising a explosive.
For the China Association to attempt to noény plish their object by appealing to those people
is not the way to go about the matter, and is
PATAIS AOS) DENT IN CALCUTTA,
CALCUTTA, 14th February.
Mr. Taylor, the well-known horen trainer, was
quite beyond their poser and resources. A riding beme yesterday afternoon when his horse other weak point in their circalar is that it speaks bolted and in turning a corner foll. Mr. Taylor of our sister trudá being threatened with ex- tinction; this appears to be exaggeration, which was thrown on his had and killed.
wentong instrad of strengthening s case.
The solution of this question will almost cer tainly cows from India, and the efforts of the China Asenciation should be directed to inducing Ilia and China to sail in the same boat, to slut with United, the East is much stronger than divided, as it is nt prvant.
THE RELIGIOUS RIOTS.
BOMBAY 9th February.
The brifing dista-baucus at Yola between the Hindoos and Hansdans, in which four persons were killed, thoughrapidly supper sard, havensed
real commation amongst their co-religies Ki
5040
Butas Now..... 6 Patoa (Now... $614- Benares (Not)..... Benares (Old). $6075
to entty.
· 107 15 Fals
per chest
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British tesper Jaca, from London, and Singapore 23rd Feb, hind fine weather.
The Firitul steamer Meeduf, from Saigon 23 Feb., had light N.E. wind and fine wea thor: tter part fresh wind with hanry NE. so, The British stumer Glonjallach, trám Wahu
in Bombay, the Massulmans being considerably Feb, and Wonsung 25th, brd strong mon ugifted at the report that the principal mosques soon and high sea with drizzling rain. Passed
The British steamer Jailsong, from Foschow
The opening sto coints, and the imposition he set on fire, while os tun other hand Co. the steamer Lobsang. off Breakor Point. of duties on imports, and perhaps ad export Hindus rent the dosecration of the temples. duty on tea, to provide for tba tesa in exchange, Sony of tas lading members of the Mabula 27th Feb., and Ansey 28th, Aspennul fresk would diminish imports, and slinnate xports,munity took advantage of the assembly of and therefore, isad to make orchange rise. It the faithful for the usual Friday prayers to N.D. galca and following sa to Amoy. From would stiamlate busiques butivesen Tridia and point out that the offenders at Tesla will in my specieved fresh M.E. breeze and over. China to the exclusion of Europe and America, due course be brougat to justice and to the auto port Steamers in Fronhor. --Cres, In Only a xorians curtailment of fratern, demand peace of Borainy should on no nocount be die Amy Ams, man-of-war Pebret, Smith, Wen- will make the English polo fue the question, turbo bens of what had taken place in choo, and Holhorn.
and this cartaiment los not yet besome serions. Nussik Collectorata. The police are fully swaro Than, when the East is united, aproposal might that fooling raus high between the two.com-February- be us to England, France and Anunciemanities and, to-day special precautions of an
to was a waimve fries for silsen at which plakal have been taken to prevent any bresci
they would coin it; let that price tow of this proce
eagh to amite the English financiers believe
THE WEATHER.
UNA COAST; MEDRCHIOLOGICAL REGISTER,
in is only, d., 29, or 27d. or any price. about the equivalent of the one raling when the Indiau legislation has taken effect. That min imum price voald indues, people to buy silver --- froely, as they could rely on its going no tower, I would probably advance above the animum after a certain period had elapsad, and provided silver had not declined belows certain point in theaterval, that point might be indicatel As
S. ERORUARY, AT 4 POSI
W
STATION.
the minimum. to this way the diffealty about Wlushtra-fuch
a violent action avoided, and silver reabilitated
10.3%
a definite radio at the onlast wight be overcome,
with the smallest amount of risk to everyone, Pouti whether their interests are in silver or in gold.
ki Shanghai
30.13
3024
Ay Anping. Swatom Canton Hongkong...
3005
30.07
30.12
2000
Victorin Jak
30.01
30,00
2018
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following telegrains are from the Rengtok Gap Bock... Curzelle:-
THE OPIUM COMMISTON.
Unti ALLAHABAD, 9th February, Ripong Mr. Wilson, one of the members of the Opiam Boisso Commission, charged the Government of Tudia Mails
Cape S, Jainen
more than once with lurring behaved confirly
sad improperly in collecting and presenting Wadivostok dense before the Conraissionora. fle stated his Toko cass fully in writing, and this òng new hóan considered by the Commatesion. Lord Brasseyoughul mesa sad his colleagues, Mr. Wilson, of coured, ex-
Fooh, copted, have intimated officially to the over- mont that in their opinion be has failed to prove the charges mady.
THE GUHJPNG QUE TON
CALOUTTA 11th February:
Das... Aber
200
2012-
20.50
my 183e88 1988) 19PRZE |
ler MARCH, at 10 a.b.
30.27
Canlan Houghery Victoria Po.. Cap Booki
The Freative Committo of the Currency As socation bas completed its letter to the Govern Floibow ment of India on the prosent finuunjal situation, | Hong
LONDON, 18th February.
In the House of Commons to-night Sir W. Har. Marija
duert replying tas-questiosyenid-Governmen
bad se intention of re-opssing the Indian raiuta
50 to
30.13
1
30.08 CL
30.42
30,00
59.01 71
29,99
James 330
On the let at 10,11 am. Barometer falling. Greabouts
or of reverting to a tired minimum for Contodecop en sout for X.B. winds. Son moderate. Prst-
drafts nor would they impose an inport duty on vilvor. No okonge, bo said, in the policy of the
Indian Government was meditatad, Sir Wildar, said that he borrowing powers water the Act recently passed now stood at wine and a half mil- lione sterling.
fu
Braǝter
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Mr. Ence, Under Secretary for Indie, report plying to a question gaid that iho Loan Act was Dirsėtion of wind.... not passed for the purpees of supporting the Force plan for upholding the miniman rato for Conn. Weathe ell drafts
: ÁLFARABAD, 1316 Fehrnery. Bxchange was mach firmer in Calatin pa Monday and the rats began to climb back te wards fourteen vence. Government pur cent. mearities rose rapidly slag. Reuter's ielogram aan useing the Secretary of State'n fioal de-
Previous Un dato Oa citu
10.04
AMOY SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
24 Hailong British str, from Hongkong, Boibow: British stry-from-Shanghai-
34, Thales, British str. from Thuwanfco
24, Petri, Amr. g-bt., from Froehow. 24. Myrmidon, British sir, fenm Hongkong. Orient, Gorman burk, from Shanghai.
5. Smith, Chinese str.. from changhai. 25. Fermones, British str., from Kolory,
Glenorchy, British stv, from Shanghai, Fokisg, British str., from Hongkong. Klistoth, Garisan bark, from Chofuo,
27. Chutan, German str. from Hongkong. 27, Namon, British str., from Hongkong,
7, Namyong, British atr, from Hongkong, February
DEPARTURES.
23, Wuctan, German str., for Straits.
24. Myrailos, British str., for Shanghul-
24, Kong, Dritish str., for Focobow.
24 Hoge Marn, Japanese str., for Mauila,
2 Thalos, British str., for Switow,
Formoss, British str., for Hongteng.
98, Fokion, British atr, for Swalow. 17, Namoa, British sir, for Foechow. 97, Glebarchy, British str., for Hongkong.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
SATURDAY, MAROn 3rd, 1891,
"YOMPETITION MARTINT CUP and A SPOONS. Raures--100, 500, and 600 yards. Shots--et-cook-Distigeer. Entranos fee 20 Conts,
137
cal Famulty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S AN- | TIPYBINĖ] Enoh Tin bears 'the inventor's
signatara Dr, KNORR in red letters.
DERMATOL" is the host Valuersey ;. Its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds! is devorited as sazing.
To be had at every repabad Chemist and Druggist.-
Sapplies constantly on hand at the Chios Ex- port, Import, and Baak Cs,Sole Agents for Jhina.
12687 Bowars of spurious imitations
Parcel Puel
Calendar for 1894.
That is, more information than is given on ons printed in London for which fifty Canta is obarge. The price of the locally printed correct card is 10 cents on paper, 20 cents on Gurd.
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GAT SHANG.
20, Queen's ROAD ČEHTELL-
HONGKONG AND ITS DEPERDENCIES STAUAD
Provinces of Tonkin Cambodge
Labuan British N. Born
Negri Sembilan
Solangor Perak
ke, de
NAVAL SQUADRONS
German
Bassin French
Vaited States Jupauosa OFFICERS OF COAST, AND RIVER STEAMERE.
The Book is priutel from New Typ specially reserved for the purpose and uniforalty in every arrangement now greatly facilitatos Referense
Tha
ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the names of over
16,000 FOREIGNERS.
To China Maturd steamer Moyne pas the Canal on the 19. ult.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES, *m
PER DELIVERY cloans at Post Olles af 11.30am and 3 pm. or in Lottor Bosos in the Cars by 12 and 3.3, o'block Trams Lettər Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4p.m.
The Postal Side for 1894, revised to date will be found in the Chronicly and Directory r. x. This is the, only authorised complete Summary of Posted information published in Hongkong.
The anthorised list of Malla Ingued in connection with this paper is the ong published twieo yacht day in our Batca, which is correctad to a much later hour than that given below.
A, MAIL' WILL CLOSE.
For Swalow and Bangkok-Per. Phranang, [ to-day: the 2nd inst., at 8.30 A..
For Negaki, Kobe, and Yakabawa-Pig Varsan, in-day, the 2nd inst., at 11.30 ..
For Singapors, Colombe, and Bombay-Per Lindisfarne, Loday, the 2nd ins, at 11,30A.M. For Waba.-Per Palyang. to-day, the 2od Just., 64 11:50 ANG T
For Macao-Ter Heusgahan, to-day, the 2nd (inat, at 15 eu
For Saigen Par Port Phillip, today, the Sad inst, at LAG ÞA.
Por.shaughti-Per Fuzluia, to-day, the 2nd inst, at P.M.
For Samughai-Per Lyceingon, to-day, the 2nd inst., ist 30 P
For Shanghai-Per Olongyle, to-day, the 2nd inst, a 321 PM,
For Canton." -Per Shishan, to-day, the 2nd Libut, at 5:00 1* M.
For Singapore, ere, and Hambarg.-Per Ky/sh/1,"tounertow, the 3rd lust, at 11,30
AM
For Strails and Calonita-Por A. Aptar, [ la kuorrow, the Bid iest,, at 11,33 A.M.
For Macao. —Per-Hiungskan, to-morron, the Bed is, at 1.80 r..
For Amer and Manila -For Zafira,-to- moery, the 3 inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Salon, Amoy sad Fooow.-Per Hallon, to-morrow, the Srd-inst. at 5.00 r.,
For Sandakan sud Kudat-Par Menusion, to- morrow the 3rd inst.1.5.00 r..
For Kobe-Per Felcran, to-morrow, the 3rd inst, il 5.00 it.
For Swator, Singapore, and Bangkok-Per
On Current Account at the tatuaf 2 per Cent.RATTAN FURNITURE of every description. sszefully arranged, with the Initials as well as i Lovak, to-morrow, the id insk, at-5.00 P.M.
ON FIXED Deposits.
For 9 months 3 per Geul. pet Amoun. For 6 months, 4 for Cout, por Antan, For mentas, 5 per Cant, par Aomim,
T. JACKSON,
Clio Manager, Hongkong, 17th February, 1884.-
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
Subscrised Capital
CAPITAL PAID UP
£2,000,000
251,093.15.0
BANKEES CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, TAMTED.
HEAD OFFICE:
NO. 3. PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES : BOMBAY, Calcorra, ¡loxoxona, und SHANGHAI
AGRNOTES: PENANG, SINGAPOU, and YOXANA.
RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Pirad Dapcrita can be ascertained an application.
Every description of Banking and Exchungs business transartet.
CHANTREY INORBALD, Manager. Hongkong, 6th November. 1893.
329
INSURANGUES ORTURRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL ASSETS AT 31ar Deosmber, 1892, EXCEED CH.14500$ 115
L-AUTHORISED CAPITAL. £3,000
SECURED CAPIFAG... 2,730,403 PAID-UP CAPITAL ng na II.-FIRE FUNDS
KT
e. d.
2,672,939 12:2
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the, abor Company sce pr pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at [Curront Ratəs
SHEWAN & Co., Agents Hongkong. 13th Ju's, 1993.
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FRANSATLANTIC PURJINSI KA NUG COMPANY OF HAMBUR
The Undersigual, aaring en appointed Agenta for les aford Conny, and propel to ACCEPT RISKS in PIBE at Varesat Rates,
STRMBSEN & On,
Azontei Hongkang, 16th Ngumber, 1572.
175
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1803.
1
E Undersigned se AGENTS of the above Company ami proparód to ACCEPT European RISKS at Current Bates.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January 1894
On March 16th the New Short Range Sub- provod seription Cup.wil! Le Competed for. Intending Subscri porn will obliga by sanding, thair names' and $1 to the Hon, Treasurer or Hoa Scondary. ARTHUR CFAPMANA
Hon. Segretary. Bongkung, 1st March, 14.
CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
Custom House. Tappa, ist February, 1894. THE Under'gned has been instructed to
reniué all conser jed: tunt ÜLANDES,
JIONI FARE UPPER The Undersigned, ace wow prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANO Bagai FIRE at Carront Rates:
| TINE TRADE along the cast is a violation) day 4 p.m. at 10 a. v. et. and Ceafusostion, and to add that by this law it id of how, and subjects yessol and vargo: to Seizure
forbiddon to callout odolies anywhere exempt ut Treaty Ports. The Undersigned has further to!... state that Coolis migration to Brazil is not permitted.
ALFRED E. HIPPISLBY, Commissioner of Customs for the Lappa district,
· 99,900.
10,34
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50
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Lutron-operaterature of the 25t
rest ortum reir tara parature on the 29th 1-Haposent la produced to 32placross Fair, at ses kuroi Ž ZAKAR PIALA EGY the bheile tu czas arealet 3-dimer in Haverage of aliation, the Envaldity of
sic maturated setti spletara, 12 pets
D OF VIN Y
FORT OF TWD according to thetor. Hale. D-STATE Prs Warmer bli ya utalii
gloomy: . nik
cision to sell Coracil Bifts at wartet rate and loud ingru :
to maintain the free import of baliian reach-iFT. CRITCASE 1 244 aliowenta mully
ed Calputta only after business hours. It's as goody, Pikelier, do fich
parport spread something lika noasteresting.
F. G. FING,
First Aselatant.
DOUGLAS LAPRETK ZDRA Agents for the Phontt Firs Hongkong. 17th Augut, 1887,
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1870.
CLAIMS PAID
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CUSTOME NOTIFICATION-No 66.
18 Undersigned on been instructed to ra
HEAD OFFICE--Hongkong, CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARE PD-CIRCAPITA $20,000 BESERYE FUND
825,000 954,000 BONUSES PAID
mannalag 581,000 RISKS accaptad at CURRENT Rarer of PRYMIA
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, --
Hongkong, 24 February, 1823. -SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
FOUNDED Wie
1962
CHAIRS, COTCHES, TABLES, BASKETS,
CHILDREN'S COTÉ, &o, &e. LATEST PATTARES, BEST WORKMA HEERIP, ALSO, RATTAN CORE, SPLIT RATTAN, CANTON REED. And Sundries of all Kinds, Hongkong, 26th January, 1894
J. W. KEW. & CO.'S 'STEAM WATER BOATS.
PURE FRESH WATER.
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The Surnames in striatly Alphabetical Order, so that any wame can be found instantly,
MAPS AND PLANS.: These hava bom. Hngraved by cue of the most eminent Firms in Great Britain and are, ber- reeted and brought up to date. They consist this year of
A COLOURED PLATE OF THE HOUER FLAGS OF
FOREIGN MERCANTILE HỌNGS. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA
NEW PLAN OF KOBE, AND Brodo PLAY OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANGHAI !.. PLAN OF ELONOKEY (Shase) BROM THE
NEW SURVET
LARGE PLAN OF THE CITY or Voroura PLAN OF PRAF DISTRICT, VICTORIA NEW PLAN OF HANOI NEW PLAN OF SAIGON PLAN OF MANILA
NEW AND ENLARGED PLAN OF SINGAPORE. PLAN OF GRUBOS Tera, PENANG MAP OF THE FAR EAST
Haftution of shipowners, agents, and Captains is called to the saperior quality of TÝTÀM FILTERED WATER offered by J. W. Kuw & Co., also to the advantages derived from their being able to apply their Wator in one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashion eil and obselata bănd porps.
No impeding the lasting or discharging of Cargo.
The CHRONICLE covers the notabla events Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.of the last half century in the Far East, together
J. W. KEW & CO.. efo Carmichsel & Co, Ltd. with the Texts of all the most important Trustion Hongkong. 13th Jane, 1803
T2613 concluded with the Countries of Baetorn sin the various Customs Tariffs, Trado Regulati ma, Coneular and Court Fess, Postal Guide, Chinos Festivals and Observemos, Tahles of Money Weights and Measures; and other Commercial Information, amongst which are
NOTICE.
Tedesigned baring been appointed
agents for the KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
THE |
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
are prepuced to grant Through Dills of Lading fo-parts of Jara, Sumatra East and West Coasti. Calobos, Timor. Sanda Calzada, Datch Now Guinea, oto, ote. Bills of Lading for throng's ergo from these ports to ho presented to the Undersigned for countersignatare. --------- --~--—-—-LAUTS, WEGENER & Ca
Hongkong, 27th November, 1893
FUE SALE.:
(2419
TAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
- JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
Sic Sia.
PRICE VERT MODERATZ.
Oedira to be respectfully received by the Oudersigned.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hoarkour, let January, 1894..
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SANG
·OCAL MERCHANTS, is always on band
For Cantor Per Patan, pn Sunday, the Atk inst, at 000 LAT.
Far Nagasaki, Kobe Yokohama, Houplulz, and San Francion-Per dainu, on Tueday, the til inst, at 5:99 r.m:
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo, Yokohama, Victoria, and Fanover, B.C.-Far Eaprose ef Japan, on Wednesday, the 31st inet,, at 11.30 A.M.
ཡ-
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
Tas Garmin Contract Packet Bayern will be despiteliort on MONDAY, the 5th March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and corntries beyond, tia Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Betavis, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta. Ne., &c. Registry eonses at 100 : The mad closes at
S.U P.AL
LATE LETTER's fif 2.50 .. with 10 goats extra postera
The Post Office declince all responsibility for Uuregistered Covers containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has be neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of sech errors.
NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Phuket China will be despatched on: TUESDAY, the 6th March, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States Osaade, Honolulu, Pora, &o, TREATIES WITH CHINA
which will be closos as followe Great Britain Nanking, 1842, Tisti, 4:41 rat, Registry ceases.
1869, Convention 1860, Ghafoo, with A-5.00 ... Pest Ofice ulosas ditional Artiela, Opium Convention, 1866, Chungking Convention, 1899;
The Post Ofoo declines all responsibility for Uampistera Louers containing Bank Notes, Trance Tientsin. 1858, Convention, 1800, Cain. or Jewellery, and, waore Registration has - Tiontsin, 1885. Conventions, 1886 and 1937. been neglected. will make no enquiries into United States-Tiantain, 1938, Additinal, llegend lussos of such letters.
1968; Peking, 1980.
Gormangientetu, 1861; Pakiog, 1980-NAILS BY THE ICH PACKET. Portugal, Russia, Japan, Brazil, and Paru.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN. Great Britain, 1858, Trade Coavention, 1866, United States Extradition Treaty, 1886 "Toxico," 1889.
D-PRESTIRN-WITH-LOBLA———--
Japan; 1876, Japan Supplementary, Units
States, 1882, Great Britale, 1868.
TREATIES WITH SAM Including the Nov Treaty with France,
JUSTOMS TALINTO TRADE REGULATIONS, China, Japru, Sium, Corea.
The French Contrast Packal Saghalien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th Earok, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places boyuk vir Marssillee; to Saigon, Straits Setononta, Latavin, Birmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Fondiobóry, Madras, Calenta, &ten, Manriting, Hrypt, Malia, and Gibralta
The hours will be observed in closing. tin Mails, &
The Post Office declines all responsibility for registered Letters, containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewelery, and, where Registration has been negleted, will make me anquiries into alleged läzses of such loiters. HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
LEGAL DOCUMENTS Orders in Counil for Government of H.B.M. Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1677 1878, 1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1883. Rules
AND FRENOI MAILS. of H.B.. Supreme and other Cours in
When the Pachete immue at Noon. China, Japan, &o; Table of Foos: Table
The following hears will be observed in closing of Consular Fees, Code of Civil Procedars, the mails for Morope, &c., by the English and Hongkong, with Amendment; New Table of Fearch Packets, when they leave at Noor. The Hongkong Court Fosas Admiralty Russ Money Order Often will be closed at 5 P.M. the Forcigu Jurisdiction Act; Regulators for day before.
onlars nónaes.
the Consular Courts of United States in 900 eating of Priess Current and Vir: China; Rules of Court of Consule si liang- hai; Chinese Passenger Act; Hongkong Lleoness, Trade Marks, and Letters Patent Foes; Tors Regulations, £o, ko
The CHRONICLE. and DIRECTORY, al- Co. though printed in aller typo than formerly
and aondensed in every possible' aager, con tains every year more pages.
| LANG: STÜCKS OF AVERT DESCRIP-
MION OF COAL.
A Bestefarent Mists, K wore Sam
NOR FRAYAN DENTISTRY,
(Prices Current suit Cheralars may hawayar ba penel up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles comuiry ly entry, with the address all or way | 10.00 A 32-Kegistry costs.
10,5) A 3-Pasting of nuwspapers, books, and
parterne ceases. :
11.00 AM.-Mail «luxos.
LATA LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10
It was years ago universally pronunced, to be a, with 1 cents lato fes up to 11,309 M. the cheapest work of the kind anywhorepablished, after which tour they may be seat on board
& Chand allhough enlarged and improved in avery with the same lala foo
1762 way the price roumains the same, notwiths HALES BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC
&
TR CHAD T. KEW (late of Fors Masert &ETIFIOLAL DENTURES a tus fothing rates
Fat Sets (Tulmaite). $50.00. Fall Sets (Gold, 29 curat). $DI 60, Partis) Sets (Valcanita), from $500 upwards. Partial Suta (Gadi, from $20 upwards. • Written Guarantes given with each Bet. Teeth extracted, $1.00. Address.
· ajo CARMICHAEL & CO. andfor FLETCHER & CO. Hongkong 5th October, 1893.
NOTICE.
ON
NOTICE.
the fail ig exchange.
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The size is Royal Octave-Complete with Mape and Plane, pp. 1164, $5. Dinostory valy pp. 809, $3
It is published at the
Otlas of the Hongkong Dally Press," and can be had from, and Advertisements sont through LONDON........ Mr. F. Algur, 11, Clement's Lane LONDEY Meurs, Johs Haddon & Co., Hongria House, Smetry Syr. LONDON... Mere. Street & Co., Cornhill FARIS Meri G. E. Fuel do Lobal &
Co., 60, Ras Lafayette GERMANY... Mostra Mahian & Waldegohadt,
Frankfort ofM. 146 NEW YORK....Mz, T.B.Browne, 353-5, Canal St. SAX FRANCO MLAP. Fisher, 21, Morehurts'
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Daily Press Offfo, Janmary, 1884
SI AWARDS
SEWING MACHINES, SEWING MACHINE CABINETS, '. ART EMBROIDERY, TAPESTRY MACHINE WORK Exhibited by the SING OR MANUFACTURING 00, NEW YORK Crir.
Just landed an invoica of SHOE, LEATHER, Bad TAILORING MACHINES. FINE MA CHINE OF NEEDLES of sorted Bisse,
raind all doncerned that ULÀND ÈSTINE TRADE along the Const, is a violation of law and subjenta "Vessel and Cargo" to Bozary and Concation, and to aid that by this low it is daring the eroning is, mercantile direles as
forladen: Lorcollect Coolies anywhere except at Fougkonur Observatory, Ist Murch, 1804. there had been a strong rúmcar ouztent that -
Treaty Ports The Undersignol line further to RE Undersigned having been pointed and SHUTTLES.
TRE some minimum would be shortly announced. das Face & Bus Routes, Man Isratate that Coolie Einigration in Frazil in not por AGENTS for the above Company, ars. To be sold Wholamle, Retail, and on Instal.
prepared to ACUEPT RISKS against FIKE mont Plon. Apply to at Current Ratwo.
There was a sharp fall in exchange and GovITA- Baronefor VA.zt. 30.05 Therm. 1.K. (Wet Indis, 60 nitted, a ment securities seem certain to follow the OFA Barometer i ks. 29,00 Therm. Iv.x. (Wet buit101
HELGAR HOBSON.
It will be observed, save the "Picneor, that
Barometer + PM... 29.94 Them. $gow.. (Worbulb) GL
the Becretary of State has ugain stepped in jaet Thermomra.
The Mioiman
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Commissioner for Kowloon and District. (1900 of Customin, ·
right)
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SIEMSSEN & GO.. Agosta.
113 Tongkong, 19th Zay, 1992
H. BOTTLEWALLA & Co., Sols Agent
2. D'Aguilar Strest. 147 Hongkong, 5th Febroary, 1894.
la the ink of time to prevent the recovery in Threo, & P.M
AWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET. The British Contract Packet Empress of Japan will heaspatched on WEDNESDAY, the 21st March with taile for Shanghai, Japon, Canada, United States of America, and countries beyond, vii Vancouver, E.C.
The following hours will be observed in losing tus uila, ko 1009 M. Registry closer.
400e elcome, but aizzaspasticrói may be posted on board the Packet with the Teta Fee of 10 cents extry postage,
until time of departure.
P
Rie Poy! Hou declines all responsibility for Unregistered covers containing Bank, Notes," Cois, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has san neglected, will make no enquiries into allogood naves of seph oprers.
MOR
NORTH FORMOSA
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Hoxton, 26th June, 1800,
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Mettler The CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the ONERS Wi o RESPONSIBLE for any DETEC Dord by the Offisors or the CrewS of the following Vela during their stay in
bogeng Aneb sar ARRATSON APCAs, Erit. str., J. E. Hansen
D Sassoon, Sons &.00. BesALDER, Brit str., Holntosh-Gibh, Taríng-
sion & Co.
HESPERIA, Gor, sir, Witt-Siemessa & Co. LOMEGA, Brit, bk.. Brown--Master.
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