NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ́ ́·
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES
terms
Company, Stammer
are hereby notified that the Gangu will be discharged into Hot's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Coasigaces Fisk and subject to and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf.
· The ·
will be ready for delivery from Cargo Godown on and sitar 3rd June.
Optional Cargo will be lauded, unless notice has given prior by Steamer's arrival,
All broken, Chafel, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Bolawas, where they will be Any Tuesdays and Fridays stamisel on
between the houry of 10.45 am, au Noon within the frea storage periol.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Stainers flown, in all tices reinaiing
andelirent after the 10th Jane,
rus
ill be abject to use the Steuer must be presented to the Dulerained on or before the 24th Jans or they will not be recognise.
No Fire Tasarace will be recit
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Apins. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1924,
INTIMATONS
NOTICE. ·
“THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH,
HONGKONG SEAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
and after the 1st JUNE, the Offices of
10th STATIC PETROLEUM CO.
(S.C.), LTD.. will be in "ASIATIC BUILD.
HE folowing are Membery of the slovo | ING," Quxnx's Road Casthat,
Association-
J. P. GROSK
Y. TASOVICH
A, POREAVES,
II M. II. ESA II.
TEE
A. H. CAROLE
་
M. J. BAZACK
J. W. Kw
W. J. Carnold.
O. KITCHELI
YIT YUNG PAK
F. M. L. SOARES
H. E. EDWARDs,
By Onler of the Committe
See Kus Chi
HABY ODELL Poo Per Saag
J. W. KEW,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1924.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE
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THE HONGKONG' JOCKEY CLUB,
THE
HALA
YEARLY
GENERAL
MEETING of MEMBERS will be beld
on SATURDAY, 7rx JUNE, 1924, at 72,30 T.. in the Jockey Caua. Rooms, HONG LONG CLUB ANNEN.
1814
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEET-
ING will be hell (weather jarmitting) at FLAPTY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 7r, and MONDAY, JUNE, 1924, commencing at
THE, following are Members of the above. Each Day. The First Bell will he
following
ABRAHAM, P.
LAT, H. A.
W. MATHESON, R. T. NISTE, A.
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BIRAKTI
ВАСТАМ, 1, Т. BENJAMIN, V
H. CROUCHER, N. V. A. ELLAN, E. E
PERRY, L. S.
PESTONJI, B,
Ports, Guo, H.
Gorin, J.
Perry, P. C.
"
GUTTERRES,
Hova, T. F.
KEW, FRED.
LAMBERT, Gra. P.
SAA, P. X. X. da SVETIL, F. R.
P. TESTXX.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION co,
STEAMES FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, "EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN CHULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
THE Steamship
THE
/"SICILIA,”
Captain E, C, DAVIES, D.S.C., B.N.R.. carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this l'ort on or about WEDNESDAY, J JUNE, 1024, at Sons, taking Passingers and Cargo for the above Porta.
Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France. a! London (under
ARATMOND, E. M.
By Order of the Committee,
A. 3188IM,
Rung at Be..
The Charge for Admission to the Public · Enclosure will be $1.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half Price. Members are alvised that they must show obtain Ailmission to their Season Ticketa to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing? Non-Members to the Members Encios, Tickets for whout can be obtained from Messrs. Lasarean & Davis at $ rach up to FaAY, deu Jusk.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong. to be present.
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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1318), LTD.
Secretary
Hongkong, th May, 1924,
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WE
THE HON. MR. ARTHUR RYLANDS LOWE, DECEASED.
Q
NOTICE.
FE beg to Notify Our Consumers that on and alter the 240 JUNE, Payment ALL CLAIMS Against the Estate of the of Our Monthly Accounts may be made at On above Deceased must sent to the New Branch Office (EXPRESS STORES), 99,
NATHAN ROAD, Tadersigued.
'SHEWAN, TUMES & CO.,
General Manag
DEACONS,
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Solicitors for the Executors, 1. Des Vaux Rout Central, Hongkong. 2011 June, 1924.
NOTICE.
hipped at Bombayment will be tran- BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO. } { Scrip No 427 for 500 shares EWO
into the Mail Steiner pro- certing arseths and Lowton.
bing direct to averting at this Office anti: 3 the Day here Sailing. The contents and value of a packages must be declared.
"For further particulars, apply to
-MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 4th Jung, 1921.
*GLEN" LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.,
From UNITED KINGDOM AND
THE Steam-hip
T
STRAITS
CARMARTHENSHIRE Z
x+7
having arrived from the above parts, Consignees
of Cargo by ber are hereby inform that all
DEFERRING to the Notice published
R the 7th of May calling for Tended for the Construction of a New Building at Macao. inunding Tenderers are Hereby Notified that the Date for presentation of Tenders has been Extended to the 5yu day of JUÑE, 1924..
M. M. LOPES,
Manager. Macao, Blat May, 1924
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TO LET AT WEIHAIWEI.
OMFORTABLY Furnished' ROOMS with
Board. To Let at print.
8441
Apply -
Mas. NIVEN,
WEZI.
*|
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
COTTON MILLS LTD., in the name of Mr. EZRA ABRAHAM of Hongkong together with a daly exccated transfer deed purporting to
as the said shares has been Lost;
The said shares are the property of the Undersigned and application has been duly made to the Company for the ierne of Duplicate Scrip.
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
EY APPOINTHENT
And as supiled in the Funeral Lari 2 {mavat. }
The very first Old Scaichurish
John Deware
Sons & Perths
KAR HOUR HARMARKETSME
Destilles
1924
royal favour, the man who, in less affluent circumstances, devotes his time and nility to the welfare of the community is less deserving a fact which ap penes in danger of being overlooked in this Colony. We need scarcely say that we had the Hon. Mr. Pourock particularly
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE HONGKONG S.P.C.A.
"UÐNAKONG [TO THE EDITOR OF THE
DAILY PEESH."}, {
SIR-As the Marine Guilds' fetter to the Government criticising the draft
in sind when those lines were penned, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Bill
BL FROST, Vice-President and Hon. Sevretary..
HONGKONG S.P.C.A. Hongkong. June 3rd,"1921.
[Enclosure.]
T. T. Laureason, Esq.,
China Coast Cicers' Guild. w. J. Stokes, Esq.
The Marine Engineers' Guild of China. GENTLEMEN, With referentes
to your d
as we did a year ago when we wrote: and the Hon. Colonial Secretary's reply "Official recognition of services freely to it has been published in all the local Press, my coinaittee would be glad if you' given for the public good"nford the com- will kindly publish a copy of a letter which munity special gratilention. We scarcely I have sent to the joint secretaries of the
Guilds-Tours truly, need to name one or two other local residents who, for many years past, Anve devoted endless time and labour in the public service, without reward sure the satisfaction much service must always bring to the man embued with the right vivie spirit and to the public it would seen particularly fitting that such ser- Vives should be recognised in the Honours: List, especially, when they have extended over a long period of time." We are glad this recognition has now been accorded in the case of Mr. POLLOCK, who will be known to us in future as Sir Henyor he may prefer, like the late Sir Heny "MAT, to use his second Christian name-EDWARD. The new Knight is at present Absent from the Colony and his wishes in that respect cannot, therefore, be immediately ascertained. It will, we are sure, he a great satisfac- tion to him to know that the news that His Majesty has conferred upon him the honour of Knight Bachelor in recognition of his public services in this Colony has
letter to the Government, of the May, relating to the draft Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Bill, complaining of the clause imposing liability on a master of a vessel ete, an answer to which has Already been published in the local Press by the Hon. Colonial Secretary. As there, has been a good deal of criticism of my Society in the matter in letters to the Press, I beg to draw your attention to the fact that there was nothing new in that clause, as, sub-section 43 of Section
of Ordinance 13 of 1903 reads:
13. The master of every vessel which shall Gu addition to the actual offender) he deented guilty of any contravention, of these Regulations which may occur while he is on, board his ship' and shal. be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
THE SPIRIT OF THE EMPIRE been received throughout the Colony with Section 13. This handbill was distributed
It is that unbroken Evenness that is so much appreciated in DEWAR'S. It is produced by the skilful blending of whis- kies-old and ample-DEWAR'S is simply a mingling of good things.
'Dewar's
"WHITE LABEL"
and
VICTORIA VAT”
as applied to the Houses of Lords and Commoos.
I enclose a copy of a lambill of ex- tracts from the Ordinance which includes pleasure and satisfaction. In this part to all steamers, junks and other craft of the world where we have no leisured which carried livestock and poultry, and every now.vessel which we find carrying class, it is often more difficult to get the same class of cargo gets a copy, irre- - man to devote his time and abilities to pcutive of nationality. Large posters public affairs than to give, his money. (21"x17") properly framed, of the same Regulations, have been posted on every During the past twenty years or more wharf in the Calony for more than a year, we can recall hat one single instance in and in the wost prominent place which which public service by an Unofficial we could and. These posters are in Eng- lish and Chinese and were chopped by Member of the Legislative Council has | the S.C.A. They are still in their places been rehgnised in the Honours List, on most of the wharves."
The fact that tease handhills and That was the case of a C,M,fi. conferred have been circulated, and the posters ** on the late Mr. E A. HEWITT,Sir posted for more than a year, and, that HESHY POLLOCK's services have been during that time not one single com- wider and have extended over a mach paint has fece seat to my committee from masters or officers complaining of any longer period, and a Knighthood, there: injustice being intended, proves, I think. that officers of ships trusted my committee to carry out the law with common sense.
I have severni letters, a copy of one of which I forwarded to the Government, from captains and other officers of ships
The public in therefore warned against deal. bg with the said Shares withant 'reference to the Undersigned, day person Laving any knowledge as to the whereabouts of the said crip is asked to communicate with the Under By Royal appointment to His Majesty The King fore, commends itself as fitting recogni- signed.
6173
..
ELLIS & CO.
No. 3 Ice House Street
"R.
ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE
Goods are being label at their risk into the E de CORTS AND TRADE DEPARTMENT TENDERS are invited for the SUPFI, Vof
hazardous and/or extra hazanious orlowns of the Engkongs
gand Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Linuted.
and/or from the Compy,
whenci whare, delivery may be obtained.
cleared the 4th Jaze; 1924, at
All
Less
10
chafed | and. Jamuged packages are to be left in the Grodowns, where they will be examined in the
of Consignees by presence Goddard and Douglas, on 3rd June, 1924, at 10 am Claims against the Steamer these For Cargo short delivered must Les presented on the special form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be
recognised
including
No Fine Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th May, 1924.
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LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. NOTICE TO CONSIÓNEES,' The Steamship NIEPON*
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE. BRINDISI SPALA (O, PORT SAID, MASSAVA, ADES, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
ONSIGNEES
SOLE AGENTS:
tion..
A. S. WATSON. & Bis, who was for nearly twenty engaged in the pig and, other kindverk
CO., LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants
EATABLISHED 1841.
WANTED:
UROPEEN ASSISTANT Required for
Carpenters, Caulkers, Platers, l'ainters" GOYEINHENT SRATICE in the SAMAWAK Preference given
and Scrapers, Plumbers, and Leatherworkers | Hongkong Office: la Chater Bond." to Applicants with previous Experience of China Customs work. Applicants to HM. DeKYARD.
Forms of Tender can be obtained at the Office London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C Initial should be abler Thirty years of Age,
of CHIEF CONSTRUCTOR, H.M. Dovexy ART, salary 300 with ppportunity af
Quartern
to
to Permanent Prasionable Stait. Futasentongkong, and should be filed in and returned. and First Class Passage to Europe after Three indicated in Tenker Form, Not Later tha Yeurs,
Tropical Climate-Com-Noos, WEDNESDAY, the Uru JUNE, 1924. Healthy
J. S. GILLINGHAM, paratively Cheap Living. Applications, together
Chief Contractor. with any Testimonials, particulars of previons and present Employment, Bication and recent Photograph to be made to the COMMIS- SIONER OF CUSTOMS, KOCHING, SCRAWAK.
TR43
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
OCEAN. STEAMSHIP ÇÒ, LTD. CHINA METUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
AND
CO.." LED.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
CON CYCLOPS
:
551
BOWERN & CO.,
No 8, Muszum ROAD, SHANGHAL.
Member, British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai). Mr. T. W. HOWEEN, Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Incor porated by Royal Charter, London.
_1}
STEAMSHIP ÁGESTR and SurPALOKERS For the Parchae, Sale and Charter of Vessels sro hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis charged into Hale's Wharf, Kowloon, where it of any Tonnage Pasenger and/or Cargo, New and/or Old, with delivery China at Very Low will lie at Consignees risk and imbject to terms and conditions of storage
at Holt's Prices. Wharf. The fargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 2nd Jane..
unless notice Optional Cargo will be
The Daily Press.
Hosaxone, Juse Aro, 1924
THE KING'S BIRTIIDAY HONOURS.
years French Consul-General at Canton, has died in France. He only recently left the Far East on retirement.
A Chinese coolie had two toes out of in a motor accident in the Wnachai Jis trict yesterday. The man was knocked down by a Sanitary Board motor lorry.
Shangbai, according to a Harbour Office notification, has declared Canton to he dague infected, and vessels from that pärt are ordered to stop outside Woosung far tuedical inspection.
Whilst left unattended in Caine Road, a motor truck, heavily laden with ecment, ran down a slope and was brought up sharp against a wall on one side of the roadway. The front wheels of the vehicle were damaged. There were no casualties.
trades, begging my committee to take drustic action against the awful cruelty which is practised on live animals in loading, carrying and unloading by the Chinese, and it was due to the fact that the present law does not touch even the fringe of crucity to animals, that this bill was framed, and which I think besides my committee, every saimal lover in the Colony hopes the Government will pass as speedily as possible.-Yours faithfully,
B. L. FROST, Vice-President and Hon. Secretary.
FAMINE RELIEF.
ÍTO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS."}
Sin, I hope soon to be able to make a more detailed statement of the sums re- erived and expended for the Relief Fund in my charge Up to the present, sonië- thing like 810,000 has been raised, and of this one-half has gone in rice-distri- bution
More than the usual interest attaches to the King's Birthday Honours, List this year from the fact that it is the first for
Since leaving Hongkong, most of my which a Labour Government is respon
time has been spent un relief work. In the whole arra, the worst village seems- sible Labour is not regarded as partial
The usual weekly Meeting of the to be Sai-on, which has normally a popu to the system of bestowing titles of
lation of ... The young men have gone Nability and Orders of Chivalry. Many Hongkong Lodge The Theosophical So-abroad, the old people have died of. States in recent years have abolished cfety, will be hold on Wednesday, June hunger, and only, women and children SALVAGE OPERATORS, MAKING SURVEYORS,
them, owing to changes which have taken 4th at 545, p.m., at the Lodge, 10, are left I entered the villago at the Auctioneers, Coal Merchants, FREIGHT BROKERS, METAL MERCHANTS. place in their Constitutions, and even in Queen Road Central, Subject:
ing and Reapling." All are welcome. Machinery For Sale, Now and Old in First the British Empire the feeling has un-
ADVT Claas Condition.
doubtedly been growing that the system Members, Shanghai Share-Brokers' Asociaties. Nevertheless, as
we have rek SOLE AGENT 701 Cuma;—
marked before, this picturesque survival GREEN'S PATËNT ANCHORA.
a useful SAMUEL WARDEN & Co., LTD. (Sheffield), of antiquity is still serve
High Class Steel Manufactures (Tank) purpose if properly employed. It pros Brand).
viden
a means of acknowledging the
has been given prine arrival.
All broken, chatel
atl and damaged Goods are of Cargo are hereby infurin. to be left in the fiodaron, where they will be IxrosTEBS AND EXPORTERS, SHARZ-Boxzz. is an anachronism in these democratic
the hours of 10.4. Clays and Fridays between 4.3. and Noos within the Įriod.
ONS Get all doors are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Co., Ltd., at Koy. loan, whence and/or from the wharves delivery
obtained... inay
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before the 2nd instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowos, and all Goods andelivered after the 9th instant,
Tect to rest.
will
be
All Claims against the Steamer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th inst, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chated and
d damaged Goods are to
bo left i the Godowns, where they will be diamined on the 7th int at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGL
No Fire Lururance has been elected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 2nd June, 1924.-
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA; INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c.
Comprehensive and Complete Récon Got the "
NEWS, OF THE FAR EAST In given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS with which is incorporated "THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT""
Subscription, paid in advance-$12 per Including Posinge to say cart of the 'work-$1K
examined on any
free were way to raittel after the Good
No Claims will have left the Eteaurr's Godowa, and all Goods remaining undivered after the 10th June,
will be subject to
ま
All Claims against the Steamer must be Presented to the Undersigned on or before the 54th June, or they will not be recohised.
No Fire Insurance will be effectel
BUTTERFIELIŁ SWIRE,”
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1924.
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Agentu
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,
The Steamship "BENVANNOCH" ONSIGNEES of Carge are heehy inform
w that all Goods are being landet nå their risk into the hazardous südfor extra bazurdoas Godowns of the HoxGLONG AND KOWLOON WHARY & Gerows COMPANY, Lp, whence, and/or from the wharves, defiery may be obtainai.
No Claims will be admittel after the Goods
left, the Godown, and all Goods remaining
have devered after the fih Junes, will be
to rent.
All Chairs against the Summer must be presented to the Undersigned on or befars the 19th Jane, or they will not be recognized.
All breken, chated and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be exatained on the 4th June, at 10 alm.
u effected. No Fire Insurance Jas beva Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LAD.
A genta. Hongkong, 29th May, 1904
tion).
-Catalogues and Price Lists on application.
(Enquires 'Welcomed.)
CABLE ADDRESS: BOWERY, SHANGHAI,
Cones: Bentley's, Scott's, A. B.C.
3th Edition and Improved.
TO-DAY
2.30, 5.15, 7.15 AND 9.15 PM.
MACK SENNETTS
"THE
JAPANESE PEER IN HONGKONG.
**Sow-
ON HIS WAY TO WEMBLEY.
There arrived in Hongkong yesterday
public services of men who would scornurning by the ss. Kashima Mara a a pecuniary retard, and it serves to young Japanese nobleman in the person keep before the nation a higher ideal of Marquis Kuni.
time of the evening meal; in house after houte
the people were without food, whiles bowls and chopsticks were clean and dry as though they had not been used for ix daya. Next in order of distress On-kin, a group of 20 scattered villages along the rest, where the people live in straw hats, with felds able to be sul merged by any particularly high tide: here the sweet-potato crop will be Inter than usual this year. Then there are children abandoned by their parents, okt people dying by the way as they go out to beg, and children being offered for sale for any purpose, good or evil, so only their parents can get food. In some nf the gut-of-the way "villages, while rows of houses were ruined by the typhoons af last year, and the peopl
In that case it will be possible only
than the mere accumulation of money. Marquis Kini, who is 2 years of age The ubjection that it tends to foster class is a pember of the Japanese House of have been living in the open ever sinet distinction is not so true how as it was Peers and is brother-in-law of the Every day we mesiva appeals from vill ages yet unvisited, and it now seems an formerly because the tendency in recent Prince Regent of Japan. He is at pre-though we must extend the area dealt years has been to waite, except in the sent on his way to England to visit the with to inchule the whole of the tw case of hereditary titles, the old condition, British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, districts of Haihong and Lokborg that a man should have sufficient money and expressed a desire to see the heat to maintain the title. Such consideraties of Hongkong. He accordingly land tions as these have doubtless weigheded at Blake Pier yesterday morning at greatly with the present alvikers of His dan Majesty in their recommendations to the King There are no new Peerages in the list, and apparently, no new Baronets
The inclusion of the name of the Hon. Mr.. ILE. POLLOCK, KC, in the Honours List on this occasion, is erpecially gratify ing to this Coliny, It is an honour generally recogdiend as being long over. dze. Three years ago in commenting Doon Marquis Kuni played tennis at the after village, what is left of the old crea Japanese Consul's residence on Conditis caten up. Thanking you for the assist
"ance you have giren--Yours, etc.: E. L. ALLEN: NEIGHBOURS"upou the distribution of Honours wo
remarked II wealthy man who Road,, where he also spent the night disburses his money freely for the benefit This morning he will re-embarked on the THE CORONET. of society is entitled, to this mark of Kashimu Mure at 10.39 o'clock,
CROSS ROADS OF NEW YORK.
BUSTER KEATON
IN
to touch the fringe of the famine, I am afraid. All money will have to go in available for such nerewary work as the rice distribution, and nothing will b
The most en was met by the constructional dykre m, where he wa Japanese Consul-General and an escort couraging thing at the moment is that wealthy people in the distret aties ara provided by the Hongkong Police. After following our example and forming Re- visiting the Peak the Marquis inotored lief Committees. By the end of the pre- cent month, the next crop of sweet- round the Island and on bis return to potatoes will be in and no more reliefs the City paid a call on H.E. the Goverwork will be needed: hat, from now until then, the distress will grow more nor at Government House. In the after-sorius nad moro extensive 83, in village.
P. Mission, Swatnie
E. P. Mission,
Swabaé, June 1st, 1994
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