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THE HONGKONG DAILY. PRESS,- FRIDAY,' ‚APRIL 14TH, 1999.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG HOTEL.CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVERANCEO and on EASTER, MONDAY, the 17th DURING the absence of the under.
FIRE & OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transae tion of PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY, the 14th inst, SATURDAY, the 15th, and MONDAY, the 17th inst.
MATTHEWS,
LOWE, BINtaries,
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG. MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG & CANTON Hongkong, April 13th, 1999.
MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD
OF CHINA
HONGKONG BRANCE.
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THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
will be held on WEDNESDAY, 19th Aram at 4 o'clock. Sharp.
Eletion of Committees & General Braitea.
W. J. STOKES,
Branch Secretary.
NOTICE.
THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG
GOOD FRIDAY. the 14th Instant. Instant, a departments will be ULOSED.
On This Dats
The Hongkong. Dispensary will be opened for dispensing prescriptions from 30 a M. to 1 P., and from 8 r.x. to 7.30 P.X.
On SATURDAY, the 18th Instast, al departments will be open as usual.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1992,
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HONGKONG "GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
THE
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Mea- bers of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on
PISTON the OLD CHAMBER OF COM
1.
9.
pose
ROO31, CITT HALL, for the following
To receive the Report and Accounts at the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 1991.
To slect a New Committee.
3. To transact any General Business,
By Order,
D. K. BLAIK
Hongkong, 8th April 1982. -
Sexetary
1704
THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS & DEALERS OF HONGKONG.
ป
8417
INTIMATION···
CHAMPAGNE
REIMS.
Secretary
Vintage 1911.
(Guaranteed)
The second obstacle to American parti-that members of the PRINCE's sad ard cipation is stated to be that the United accustomed to talk of his wishes without States Government does not believe the the-book." Our reply is that it depende time has arrived to sit down at a table entirely on the precise "nature of the for a general discussion with the present conversation. Everybody knows, without representatives of Russia.
It sees in afbeing told, the, keen interest which the-
signed, and until further notice, M. de ST. MARCEAUX & CO: general discussion in such circumstance PRINCE takes in his comrades who fought ANTHER VICTOR WARD is appointed Acting
an actual recognition of the existing in the Great War, and it is not unreason- Secretary.
"Russian regime and condonation of all able to assume, that if he had desired that: By Order of the Board,
H. N. REEAUREPAIRE,
that has been done by that regime. the proferred gift should be devoted to But that is to
ace a great deal them, and to no other purpose, he would more "than is actually to happen. have said so at the Pavilion. No doubt Possibly those views have undergone some he realised that he was not well enough modification since they were put to paper. acquainted with local conditions to make- There can, of course, be no negotiation any ruch pronouncement, and therefore with Russia without some form of recogni-left it to those batter informed to choose tion of the de facto Government, but is the object to be benefted. His Staff may The finest vintage wine since has been made perfectly clear that the merely have intended to indicate the
GODDARD & DOUGLAS
(Talephone 159) MARINE SURVEYORS, PRONER'S BUILDINGS,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
W REMOVED to New Offices on the
VE thereby give notice that 'we have
3rd Floor at No. 4, Dm Voux ROAD CENTRAL.
GODDA RD & DOUGLAS.
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1884.
of the
Conference is to be economic and financial direction in which their royal master's "and sot political" So far as the British Sympathiest always incline. and French Governments are concerned ventured to urge that, having regard to We have- they go to the Conference firmly resolved the peculiar conditions obtaining in the Champagne de St. Marceaux that there shall be no encroachment either Colony, Sir PAUL'S gift could be better on the rights of the League of Nations or employed in connection with the provisioni upon the treaties signed in France since of a new" Nursing Home which it is hoped. the Peace, or upon the rights of the Allies to erect partly by public subscription. In in regard to reparations. At the initial the first place, such an institution is sitting of the Conference Mr. Lors badly needed; and, in the second, it would, GEORGE emphasised the Cannes resolutions benefit the whole community. With its which form the basis of the Conference, estomary contempt for facts, however,
& Co, Reims. is one VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
ANNUAL REGATTA:
finest Champagnes produced. VICTORIA THE
REGATTA will be held It invariably figures in the Menus at under the auspices of the VICTORIA RECRIATION CLUR, at Black Boulder Point of SATURDAY, the 15th inst. and on MON! Royal Banquets, State furutions
DAY, the 17th inst. commencing at 8 PM. on
THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL GEN. HE ANNUAL MEETING of the Mem-SATURDAY and 11 A. on MONDAY.
ERAL MEETING will be held in the Rooms King's Buiklings, on FRIDAY 8th Arxu 1999 kn P, M.
E. BAKER,
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Hon. Secretary.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB THE RATES OF PAY for local Caddies at
Fanling advertised in the press on 13th inst.. apply to the amount due to the caddie maly. Members will be charged at the old rates, except that the Whole-Day ticket is
caller.
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(a) 9 holes or part rď ? lolo on New Coure
12 centa.
18 holes on Nur Course-20 cents. (e) 18 bales or part of 18 holes on
Course-cents, The mual extra charge being made when di Look-2003 are placed round the course.
»Hongkong, 13th April, 1992,
"
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THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., or GOTHENBURG. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES-re kerbyn tified that the cargo landed at Shangies the Swedish Steamer JAPAS" owing to the Strike bat on transhipped to this port by the follow g Steamers: --
CHOYSAND
Indo-China trainer Indo-China Star" KWONG “ANG"
bers of the ASSOCIATION OF EX- PORTERS & DEALERS OF HONGKONG. will be led on FRIDAY, April Sat, 1920, at
Launches to convey spectators and competi-
tors will leave Murray Fier at every half. bour from 1.30
Precisely, in the OLD CHAMBER 0.50 0.01 ATURDAY and from
ROOM, BA for he following purposes: 1. To receive the Report and accounts, of the Committee for the year ended 31st Dee nuber, 1921.
4 Teelect a Nw Committee. -
3. To transact any gopetal business.
By Order.
D. K. BLAIR Hongkong, Sth April 1999 -
Secrotury.
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The public are cordially invited Tiffin tickets for MONDAY can be booked at the VICTORIA RECERATION CLUB, up torot later than SATURDAY, the 15th invet.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
(809)
in
Regimental Dinners; and is served all the leading Social and Sporting Clubs of Great Britain, Euorpe America, India and the Colonies.
SOLE AGENTS:-
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMN THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENA S. WATSON &
ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
ERAL MEETING will be held at the Com- ANNUAL GENERAL pay's Offices, St. George's Building, ou THE FIFTH
MEETING of the Constitutional RoSATURDAY, 2nd Aran 1995, at 11.30 form Association of Hongkong will be held in for the purpose of presenting the Report of old Chinnuher of Commerce Room, City the Directors together with a Statement of Hall, on TUESDAY, 2th day of April, 1952, Accounts to 28th February 1922, and electing Directors and Auditor. The Transfer Books at 5.15
of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the ad April, 1923, both days inclusive.
By onler of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTN.
Agents. Hongkong, 5th April, 1820.
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for the following purposes. (1). To receive the firport of the Committee and Statement of Accounts to 1st December 1921.
(3). To elect the Officers and Committed
for the ensuing yest (3). To tranet any other business.
By Order of the Committee,
R. STOJE,
Hongkong, April 12th, 1933.
Hon. Secretary.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
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THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
G.
R.
ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE.
ENDERS are invited for the supply of Dockyards.
The goods bave won retarted at Consigaces Tf the Swiety will be held in the CityT PAINTERS and SCRAPERS to H. M. risk and orpease, including Stags in Shang
bai bat FREE of ex ra freight
No Insurance has been officted.
AB. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.,
FIL CHINA LTD...
Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1992
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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD..
From ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON & STRAITS.
"The Steamship "REN RINNES"
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
CONSTANTES of De gear landed at the
risk into the bazardans and/or extra hazar doss Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon "Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd. whence, and/or from the whares delivery may be obtamed.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th inst., will be subject
to rent
All claims against the steamer must be pre- wanted to the Undersigned, on or before the 17th or they will not be recognized.
inst.,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examised on the 20th fast., at 10.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading wil be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agents.
THIT
· Hongkong, 13th April 1992.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
ACTION NO., or 1922.
IN THE GOODS of LEUNG, KUN alins
LEUNG
PING KUN alias
· LEUNG YUET-WA late of No.
26, Praya East Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong Time Manu- facturer deceased.
Hall on FRIDAY 21st Armiz 1932 at 6.30 PM.
For the following purposen :--- (a) To receive the Report of the Committee and statement of Accounts for the past
year.
(b) To elect the Officer's and Committee for
the ensuing year.
(e) To consider the manner in which St.
George's Day shall be celebrated.
(d) To transact any other tuminees of which
due not ca has been given.
All Members are requested to altend.
JOHN THAYER,
Hon. Secretary.
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Bongkong, 13th April, 1912. WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD, (Îx Liquidation).
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that there for the purpose of reiving a report from the will be a MEETING of the Company Liquidator of the liquidation of the Company on SATURDAY, the 13th of May, 182% at the offices of the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd., 30, 5. Quren's Read Central, Hongkong at 12 o'clock noon.
834)
Dated this 12th day of April 19%.
H. PERCY SMITH, F.C.A.,
Liquidator.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN THE GOODS OF FRANCIS Maitland of Victoria Hongkong Marchant de- bensed.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 (No.2 of 1897) made an order limiting the time for sending in claims to or against the above Estate to the 25th Day of April 1992. Creditors and Cini mants are hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned by the above date. Dated this 5th day of April 1922
DEACON LOOKEE
DEACON &HARSTON,
p
Practors for the Execators and Executrix. 1 Des Faux Road Central, Hongkong. Hongkong, 8th Arrü, 1922)
NOTICE.
Forms of tender can be obtained at the Office of the Chief Contractor, H.M. Dockyard. Hongkong, and should be filled in and returned as indicated in Tender Form, not later than noon Friday, 1st Instant.
J. J. KING-SALTER,
Chief Contructor. Hongkong, 8th April, 1992,
G.
SALE BY TENDER OF H.M.S. "WiVERN"
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are invited for the purchase of TENDERS
the above named ship us she lies in the harbour.
2 Full particulars of the ship, conditions of sale, permits to view and tender forms may be obtained on application to the undersigned, 3. A deposit of $100 is required before forms of tender can be issued, this Amount being returned if tender is not accepted.
4. The vessel will be on view from the 22nd March to the 32nd April inclusive during
ordinary working hours of the Dockyard PARTICULARE G
or H.M.S. "WIVERN Length between Perpendiculara..
..... 35 it. Breedth, extreme....... Depth
in bold... Nominal Displacement. 2000 Tons (about)
the
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7
...
CO. LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED, 81 Years.
TELEPHONE 616.
Hongkong Union: 10a, Dan Vaux Ro., C. Lomber Davics: 151, Flats förrar, 2.0.
The Daily Press.
Honokosa, April 19TH, 1801
AMERICA AND THE GENOA CONFERENCE.
is that the nations, in the first place, the China Mail say agree not to repudiate debts notwith- understood that no Chinese would be
12
"it is already
argument
change of Government; admitted, consequently the D.P. must standing secondly, that no country wage war on either abandon its chief another's institution; thirdly, that no or its pet proposal." If our contem ration engage in aggressive operations purary will only go to the trouble of against another's territory; and fourthly, consulting its files we think it will find equal justice for foreigners in courts of that the following passage occurs in the law. These conditions Russia has accept report of the meeting of the subscribers to ed, and it is on this pledge that Russian the Colony's War Memorial on October delegates are there. That in itself is an 27th last- important step towards peace. Europe cannot afford any longer to herd the advice that the present regime in Russia has no stability; if we have to wait until it is supplanted by a'more stable form of Government we may have to wait for a quarter of a century or more. If it is
"3r. Bina asked whether it might not be possible to make a rule whereby those who had sorred at the front wight de amitted free,
The CHAIRMAs said the suggestion would receive sympathetic consideration. He mentioned later that the Nursing Home would be available for Chinese and was not intended solely for the use of Europeans."
possible to treat with the Soviet as the It is, of course, so much easier to bo
responsible Government in Russia in dis cussing
such VILALBA
18 currency, exchanges, transport and credi:-matters Jof vital concern to the economic position } of the whole contiurnt of Europe and the larger world, then no possible harm, but, on the contrary, far-reaching good may The be done by making the attempt. dr jure recognition of the Soviet, if if comes at all, will only come at the end of the Conference when the Govern mentu are put in
better position to comprehend the situation in Russia. According to the arrangement made in the conference whigh. Mr. Lord" Gzones
abusive than to be accurate--and to some minis so much more congenial.
To-day being Good Friday there will be no issue of the Hongkong Daily Press unt Monday morning.
The Colonial Secretary's Office informas against Hongkong by Ames on account. us that quarantine has been declared of plague.
Members of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club are reminded of the annual general meeting to be held in the Club House this evening at 8.43. p.m.-Any
ย
Seven men entered a house in Sai Street on Wednesday night and attacked the Role occupant, from whom they stole $60 worth of clothing and jewellery.
Members of the Constitutional Reform Association should note that the date of the annual general mesting has been" not to clash with that of the St. George's altered to Tuesday, April 25th, in order.
Tuz preliminary conversations of Earo-had with M. Porscire at Boulogne some peau statesmen since the Genca Con- five or six weeks ago, the Powers will keep ferenoo was suggested bave led to a very their complete freedom of movement. in clear understanding of the scope of the this regard even after the Genoa con- Conference, and this understanding alone férence has dispersed. The first need, as has made the holding of it possible Mr. LLOYD GEORGE says, is real peace at the present time. A bold black Given that prospect the success of the Society bending to an article in The Times a conference should be assured. Without) month ago explaining America's oppositit, Europe int gever be reconstructed, and Pavilion falling on the same night, the Owing to the Charity Ball at the Prince's ion described it as being, from the Ameri- the chaos which will result from the Fancy Dress Dinner Dansant (Carnival can point of view, a premature Con-failure of the attempt must re-act upon Night) advertised for Easter Monday at fencence and a vague, desperate the prosperity and welfare of the whole the Repulse Bay Hotel has been postponed
until Wednesday, the 19th instant." anouvre." It would appear, in the first world for an indefinite period. place, that the American Government *** THE GIFT TO COMMEMORATE somewhat piqued by the fact that they' first leamt through the newspapers of the
THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
intention to hold a Conference it Genoa-Nor infrequently it happens that the
the
взув
806,000,000 treasury notes being brought Owing to the plan for the issue of
to a standstill, the finances of the Govern mesange, with the consequence that, the ment are now at deadlock, says a Peking
staff of the Ministry of War and the
a form of notice in striking contrast weaker the case the China Mail has to General Staff Office have gone on strike.. the exchange of views which took place present the more intemperate is the regarding the Washington Conference long Language it employs. The latest example ul-General in Kobe, is expected to return Mr. R. G. E. Forster, the British Con- in advance of that historic meeting being of this well-worn device was furnished in to his post in Kobe in June. When Mr. B. Propelling Machinery and Boilers have
aayed. Although it was patent that it's Wednesday's issue under the title Forster left on leave it was thought, any% been removed and only a few items of Work- shop machinery and fittings have been left on America's presence at the Genoa Co-Sir Pauzat Ephesus." From a volume the Japan Chronicle, he would not re- board.
turn, but would retire on his passion Tenders will be received in the Office ofference was desired, although it was clear of vulgar vituperation, we gathered that Other arrangements have apparently been the Commodore, Hongkong, up to noon" on that, in the view of Mr. Lova Gronoz it is considered an impertinence to suggest made MONDAY, the 24th April 1929.
H. G. LOWE,
and M. BRAND alike, "America's presence nay other use for Biz PAUL CHATEr's gift
Mr. T. Petrie, Editor of the South Naval Store Officer, was expential to success, not the icast con- of $50,000 than the Ex-Servicemen's Club China Morning Post, loaves by the H. M. Dockyard, sideration was shown to the United which our contemporary was graciously Atsuta Maru today for Home with the Hongkong, March 21st, 1972,
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best wishes of all his journalistic confrères States in
matter,"
the pleased to recommend 'in an Open Letter and other friends in the Colony for a American writer who sets himself to to the PRINCE If, in the first instance, pleasant holiday. Mr. Petrie is the explain the absence of America from Sir PAUL had offered his money for such
Times and Daily Mail correspondent in Hongkong.
During his absence Mr. the Conference. Apart from this, what a purpose, or if HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS had B. A. Hala has been appointed to act in PUBLIC AUCTION.
the explanation all amounts to appears to expr.ased a wish that it should be employ that capacity. be that the HARDING Administration felted for such a purpose, discussion would The annual reunion of the Victoris MARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of it would be a misfortune. if it were obviously have been out of place. But, Diocesan Association will be bold in the letting by Public Auction Bale, to be involved in a new Conference before the evidence though it be of our moral Landon or Monday, June 12th, 1922. beld
TUESDAY, the 18th day
um, at the Offices of the results of the Washington Conference had turpitude, we cannot promise any such has been asked to take the chair. Any of April, 1982, at 2 pik
Lieut. General Sir George Kirkpatrick Public Works Department, by Order of His W
TIH reference to the Notice issued to ECKLISTY THE GOVERNOR of our Lot been established by the action of the respect for the opinions ventilated by The Hongkong people who will be in England Να
TOTICE IS HEKEBY GIVEN that on the Press by the undersigned under CROWN LAND at Pokfulam in the United States Senate. Pomibly that very China Mail, however distinguished may invitation, or to have one sent to friends at that time and would care to have an the 11th day of April, 1922, Mr. date 23rd March, 1922, in which was Publi Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, consideration was responsible for the Ameri-be the martial achievements of its staff. in England are asked to send their names JOHN HENNESSEY SETH of Victoria | sbed a list of the schedule numbers of those with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to
can Government not being approached on Tho facts, so far as they are known to 132, The Peak, or to Miss Knight, Bese and English addresses to Mrs. Bevern, in the Colony of Hongkong Accountant 310,000 Bonds and $1,000 Bonds of the be fired by the Surveyor of Ets MAT TIG was appointed administrator pendente lite abors Loans for the interest and redemption Eise, for one further term of 75 years..
the subject at an earlier dato. No doubt the public, MAN B
Bir PAUL naked the Mount, Mead Vale, Redhill, Surrey, satisfactory explanation can be given, for PRINCE's acceptance of a statue, and HIS ADVT it is clear there was no idea of excluding ROYAL HIGHNESS modestly replied that The House of the Tolling Bell" to be America. It is admitted that there was he would prefer the money which such a presented at World Theatre to-day is one every desire to have American participa statue would cost to be devoted to "sous year. It is a romance of love and super of the most realistic productions of the tion, but the financial and economic situs-very
good thing for the Colony atition of old Louisiana. In the beauty, tion in Europe obviously does not admit Subsequently, it seems, one of the of its old-fashioned interiors, this of its setting as well as the quaint charm of the same leisurely procedure in calling | PRINCE's staff suggested that something splendid feature is among the left, efforts. a conference of the Powers vitally inter should be done for ex-Servicemen. Bir of World Theatre can count upon a rare
the Blackton organization.
Patrons & ested as was followed in the case of the PAUL himself was careful to make this troas
Between LAM LEUNG SHI
LEUNG CHỈ NGOI Phontif and
་
LEUNG WA HANG and LEUNG LUNG WA Defendants.
J
NATIONAL LOANS OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1914) AND OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE REPUBLIO (1915)
that, owing to an error on the part of the Ministry of Finance, three numbers were omitted from that list, namely,
4TH YEAR LOAN: $1,000 BONDS: NO8. 2231, 2332, 2233,
of the estate and effects of LEUNG KUN of which the Inspector General of Customs alias LEUNG PING NUN la LEUNG | is responsible, the public is hereby notified YUET. WA late of No. 26, Praya East, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong Lime Manufacturer deceased, the owner of the Wai San firm, and, that no person except the said JOHN HENNESSEY SETH or persons authorised by him is empowered to sell or otherwise to deal with any part of the assets of the said deceased or the said frm including the live made in the Wai San Factory in Ping Chau.
Dated this 12 day of April, 1922.
GEO. K. BALL BRUTTON & CO., [840 Solicitors for the Plaintiff,
and that these three Bonds are redeemable, and interest coupons which they bear pay- able, from the funds under the administrn- tion of the Inspector General of Customa.
F. A, AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs. Inspectorate General of Custotas,
Peling, 5th April 1922:
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Besides this big picture there are 276 64,275 318 4,128 Washington, Conference. The calling of distinction olear to the China Mail, but n
Budget, showing Princess o Conference was a matter of the greatest whoo" we draw attention to its possible Mary's Betrothal to Viscount Lascelles, and a Bnob Pollard Comedy, At: The [825
significance we are asked if wo "suppose Ring Bide,"
turgency,
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