1883-02-16 — Page 1

EME

No. 330.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

For Sale.

Amusements.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. | ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA,

•RACE

ACE SADDLES.

JOCKEY WHIPS.

PONY HARNESS.

THEATRE

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1883.

Intimations.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

ARE SHOWING.

WE ARE OFFERING FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT). HE Spanish Steamer

THE

"EMUY,"

Rementeria, Master, will be despatched as above

WITH A VIEW TO REDUCING OUR STOCK TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW GOODS-MORROW, the 17th Inst., at FOUR O'CLOCK

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1883.

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

THE BENEFIT OF FMAESTRO GORE AND SIGNOR ARIGONI, TO-MORROW EVENING, THE 17TH INSTANT,

WILL BE PRODUCED PACINI'S FAMOUS OPER ROUGH & READY SERGES Do,

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30C. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP 45C.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

AME ROYAL |

WH

P.AL,

Do.

Do.

FANCY CHECKED DRESS MATERIALS.........@ 15C. FER YARD USUAL PRÍCE 250. INVISIBLE CHECKED POMPADOUR DELAINES

@ 15c.

..@ 20C, ..@ 300 da

da. do.

cio.

do.

63.

do.

"SAFFO."

CHECKED MOHAIRS'

RACING SCARVES.

DRAMATIS PERSONÆ : ·

Do. TERRA COTTA & OTHER STRIPED SATINETT FANCY VELVETEENS.

.. 300. ds.

do.

do

75C

350. do.

da

5°C.

ALCADRO CLIMENE.

..Signor CIOCCL

ALSO

THE

Signora SILINI,

LADIES SHOES.....

..$1.25 HER FAIR

SAFFO...

Signora LUBICCI.

FAONE

DIRCR

Signor ARIGONI, Signora BERTOLINI.

LADIES SHOES....................................... LADIES SHOES

****©$1.50. do..

do

Atomu.@ $1.75 do.

do

$2.50, $2.50 $2.82

3.61.

IPPIA ..................

LISIMACO

„Signor PETROVICH, ..Signor PETROVICH.

A

DISCO U N T

FOR CASH SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1883.

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HATS; IN NEWEST SHADES.

KID GLOVES.

FRENCH SHOES AND BOOTS.

Between, the First and Second Act MAESTRO GORE will play KONSKI'S Celebrated

Morteau de concert

"REVEIL DU LION,"

AND

Between the Second and Third THALBERG'S

variations on "LA PRIÈRE DU MOISE"

N.B.-JUST OPENED A CASE OF ATKINSON'S SCENTS. LIBERAL

ROSE & CO.

LATEST HOSIERY AND SHIRTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1883. [296

Hongkong, 13th February, 1883.

Seats may be booked at Messis. Kelly and WALSH'S.

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H

AVE

THE

Insurances.

GENERAL NOTICE.

ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

-CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL..$833,333.334° RESERVE FUND.

To be Let.

TO LET,

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

$79,858.27. FOUR LARGE ROOMS in Blue Buildings,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.......... | LEE YAT LAU, Esq., LO YEOK MOON, Esq. CHƯ CHE NỪNG, Esq. MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at: CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882. [601 YANGISZE INSURANCE

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)......... Ths. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE... 17. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tls. 290,55395. TOTAL CAPITAL and`

ACCUMULATIONS, 8th May, 1883...............

DIRECTORS.

.Tls. 940,553-95

H. DE C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman. J. H. PINCKYOSS, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY,Esq. | G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.,

Bankers...

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, .68 and 69, Combill, E.C

parts of the World,

POLICIES granted, on MARINE RISKS to all Subject to a charge of 12 per cent. for Interest, on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe- `ther Shareholders' or not) in proportion to the

premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkang, 23rd January, 1883. THE

THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. . Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

Wanchai, (opposite the Long Pier) lately. occupied by Mr. H. JOYCE.

Apply to

H. H.,

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL JUST RECEIVED. A CHOICE

FRENCH AND ENGLISH TWEEDS

FO

GENTLEMENG

COMPRING

VARIETY

SUITING S

CASHMERE AND ANGOLA NOVELTIES ALL OF WHICH ARE SHRUN READY FOR MAKING UP. GENTLEMENS FELT HATS (Christie's) the latest shapes.

WHITE AND OLOURED, SHIRTS.

'GENTLEMENS'

LINEN COLLARS AND FANCY SCARVES. HOSE in great variety. UNDERSHIRTS in Balbriggan, Merin Cashmere and Lambswool,

GENTLEMEN' KID GLOVES 2 BUTTONS.

UMBRELLAS AND WALKING STICKS. LADIES' DEIARTMENT.

Care of Messrs. SAYLE & Co. DRESS GOODS IN CASHMERE, FANCY WOOL AND OTHER TEXTURES.

Hongkong, 29th January, 1883.

TO LET.

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OLD. BAILEY STREET.

NNo. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, LACES, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHER, SASHES, LACE FISHUS, COLLARS, &c. lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE, No. 25A, PRAYA CENTRAL. No. 10 HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, roth February, 1883. } [7

TO LET.

A TWO STOREY HOUSE THE ROOMS) in Mosque Junction. The above has Gas and Water laid on; and immediate possession can be had.

For Farticulars apply to

Ď. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 27th November, 1882.

Entimations.

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG

HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ARE NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE OFFERS FROM SUITABLE PERSONS FOR A FIVE OR TEN YEARS LEASE OF THE HONG. KONG HOTEL, AND FURNITURE

COMPLETE

This well known HOTEL is situated in the Queen's Road, Hongkong, within a few yards of the principal landing place in the Colony,

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It is a largo and commodious building, replete with overy modern improvement and "conveni- ence. It contains an ELEGANT AND

RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SPACIOUS BAR, A LARGE BILLING

Agents,

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881. - * [457

NOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED$1,000,000.) The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rates on GOODS, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world] payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, A NO, 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

Notices of Firms.

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NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTICE is hereby given that Mr. ALEX NOT

ANDER ROSS assumes charge of the AGENCY of the above Company: here from this Date, and M A M

By Order of the Court of Directors, Rosa J“ KENNARD DAVIS,

Hongkong, tath February, 1883

NOTICE.

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THAVE This Day PURCHASED the GOOD

WILL and STOCK-IN-TRADE of W. P. MOORE'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON, Hongkong Hotel I trust to meet the same Patronage to Liberally Beatowed upon my Predecessor,

GE. J. P. MARMANDE. Hongkong, 25th January, 1883.

Nareference to the above the Undersigned-

having desposed of his BUSINESS, takes this opportunity of returning his sincere thanks

ROOM, READING ROOM, ADINING HALL to accommodate 10 Persons, FIFTY" TWO BED ROOMS, TWO CAPITAL BOWLING ALLEYS, together with all the other necessaries of a well appointed Hotel.'

It is the only First Class Hotel in the Colony, and is always patronised by anumberof permanent boarders, consisting principally of Government Officials, Military and Naval Officers and their Families, &c.

It is at present under a Lease to Mears. DoRaBJEE and HINO-KEE, which lease expires on the 15th October, 1883.

Applications to be addressed j-'-

THE CHAIRMAN,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.

ANDY HONGKONG.

Hongkong, and January, 1883.

NOTICE.

T

BROCADED GAUZES AND GRENADINES

CASHMERE EMBROIDERED COSTUMES.

BRAIDED JACKETS, COTH MANTLES.

RICH BROCADEL LKS.

RICH BLACK BILKS.

CONURED BROCADED SILKS AND MOIRÉ'S. LADIES' KID GLOVES 2, 4, 6, 8, AND

BUTTONS. FANCY JET GOODS in celess variety.

LADIES AND GENT CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS.

LADIES' AND HILDRENS UNDERCLOTHING..

HOSIERY AD CORSETS,

HABERASHERY, UMBRELLAS, AND SUNSHADES.

&C., &C., &C. &C &C.

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A LIBERAL DISCOUN FOR CASH PAYMENT.

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1883.

ROSE & CO.,

& 33. QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG-

'NOVELTY STORE.

HE

MARINE HOUSEQUEEN'S ROAD.

JUST FCEIVED,

FOLLOWING

MLS IC "GLENEGLE S

Les Sirenes-Valse, by E. Waldteufel. My Queen-Valse, by E. Waldteufel Messenger of Love-Valse, by C. Coote Jar. Dolores Vales-by E. Waldteufel. Officers' Vales-by C. Coote Jnr.

EX

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STEAMSHIP

Le Premier Pas-Polka, by C. Coote Jar. Trial by Jury-by A. Sullivan, H.M.S. Pinafore-by A. Sullivan. Ever of Thee-Song, by Foley Hall

ALSO THE FOLLOWING ROYAL EDITINS OF OPERAS, WITH VOCAL AND PIANOFORTE SCORES, HENGLISH AND ITALIAN.

Lucia di Lammermoor-by Donizetti. Don Pasquale-by Donizetti, Lucrezia Borgia by Donizetti L'Elisir D'Amore-by Donizetti. La Favorita-by Donizetti. Masaniello-by Auber

La Sonnambulaby Bellini.

Norma-by Bellini.

Il Barbiere--by Rossini,

I Puritaul-by Bellini.

Hongkong, 14th February, 1883-

Semiramide by Rossint.

Faust-by Gounod

Gli Ugonotti by Meyerbeer.

Satanella-by Balle.

La Traviata by Verdi.

Rigoletto-by Verdi.

Un Ballo in Maschera-by Veidi.

Il Trovatore-by Verdi. Czerny1a 101 Exercises. Farmer's Pianoforte Tutor..

S. MEYERS, MANAGER.

W. BREWER.

PUBLIC CIRCULTING LIBRARY. HAVING. long felt the need of a PUBLICIRCULATING LIBRARY in Hongkong, I have determined, should a suffici number Volunteer to Subscribe to it, to form a Library on the same basis as Circung Libraries are formed in England, and from my Experience in such matters in gland, I feel certain that I can form and. conduct a Library satisfactorily to all. My perience in the East Teaches me that the principal demand would be for LIGHT LERATURE, and the Ordinary 3-Volume English Novels would therefore preponderant the same time Works of any interest on Science, Biography and Travel would find te place on the Library Shelves.

THE SUBSCRIPTION WOULD B$15 PER ANNUM FOR A SINGLE SET O1OOKS.

Willing Subscribers will kindly send irer Names as early as possible in order that some estimate might be formed of the bable success of the Scheme:

W. BREWER

QUEEN'S ROAD::

Hongkong, 25th January, 1883,

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, For Sale.

No

13, FOITINDER STREET,SE

M. ROBIN (LATE OFT. M. LAWBONE; GALCUTTA) KA

fang Talloneral Dulitter. MS ROBIN invites Public, Patronage and guarantees a perfect fit at Moderate Charges

omreke

Shit, and Breeches Maker and

N.B. Note the address,

No. 1 Pottinger Street, pri

THE GOLDEN. SCISSORT

D. K. GRIFFITH. MAERATED WATERS

[ANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON

BEACONSFIELD "ARCADE,

(Opposite the City Hall Having Purchased the entire Machinery of the Behind late Mr. E. CHARTEL'S

****

SODA WATER FACTORY

MO

Hongkong, 8th December, 1881 [797 is now prepared to execute the largest order for every description of Aerated Waters with

se promptness and despatch,

D GUEDES!

QUALITTAMA

GENTE ED

Consumers are Invited to try those carefully

Manufactured gra

THREE

WINE

ECHANT-AND GENERAL

IMISSION AGENT UZ

S

NOW

D'ÁGUILAR

AS alwa

Moderate Price

Hongkong 22nd

on hand

for the Liberal support, në gall, received during VA CHOICE WINES

the time he has been in Business, the

TEGRALA

WP MOORERS Honekanasth January, 1881

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LING WA

dressed to The Facto

7 BEAC

Hon Rode 11th

LD'ARCADES

For Sale.

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G. FALCONER & CO.

ATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS

AND SU BOYLEWELLERS

JAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.

FOR MANILA, (DIRECT.)' "HE Company's Steamship,

"DIAMANTE," Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at FOUR

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th February, 1883.

1142

FOR SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and BRISBANE, and taking through Carge to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA, and FUL) THE Steamship

THE

"NELSON,"

Captain Thom, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, at Noor.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1883.

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AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,

PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE... PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).

THE Company's Steamship

"VORWAERTS," Captain F. Egger, will be despatched as above on ar about the 26th instant.

For further Particulars, apply to

THE

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agen Hongkong, 14th February, 1883.

SAILING VESSELS:

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. "HE American Barquentine.

(141

"JOHN SMITH,"

19FEBR3

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER.

Mails.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S. Mail Steamship

CITY OF PEKING," will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at THREE PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran Bix months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of to per cent. "will be made from Return Fare, Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of a5 per cent. from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 19th instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, For further information as to Passage and No. So, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER, Agent

Hongkong, 7th February, 1883. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY, "

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

Kustel, Master will load her for the above THE Steamship Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1883.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 3/3 L I. I. American Bark

THE

"ÁRABIC"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- [123 hamia, on THURSDAY, the 1st March, at

THREE PK.

1

"JAMES G. PENDLETON," Colcord, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

FOR NEW YORK:

1.

Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports..

All PARCEL PACKAGES. should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pre vious to sailing

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who RUSSELL & Co. have paid fuli fare, re-embarking at San Fran Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883.

[84 cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of zo per cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of to per cent, will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Return issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return Fare. There allowances do not apply to through

HE 3/31 I I. American Bark

THE

"HERBERT BLACK,"

Treat, Master, will load here for the above Port, Passage Orders, available for one year, will be and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1883.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE American Barque

THE

"CONQUEST,"

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jarts

from China and Japan in Europe. Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cisco.

For further information as to Freight, or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company

Calmas, Master, will load here for the above No. 504, Queen's Road Central. Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.

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Intimations-

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY T. MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS In the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, at FouR O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON of TUESDAY, the 20th February, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1882.

Тав TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the zoth inst both days inclusivo.

By Order

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, ist February, 1883.

[107 HONGKONG'AND WHAMPOA DOCK

MAM COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.. THE ORDINARY HALF-YLARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, No. 14 Prays, Central, on WEDNESDAY, the 7th March, at THREE O'CLOCK FM, for the purpose Accelving Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1887

the

Report of the Directors and The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

NO. 16, QUINEROAD CENTRAL [434 will be CLOSED from the sand Instant to the

Inclusive CHAND VILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO.

oth proof the Board of Directors." UNMAKI

&AMMUNITION

visites of

By

Hongkong, 15th February, 1883)

EOST

A the RACECOURSE

Finder will be Rewar same to

Caro

Hobeko sth Feb

F. E FOSTER, Hongkong, 15th February, 1883.

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE:

CONSIGNE

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship ARABIC AREA send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna from San Francisco, &c., are hereby requested to

Goods. ture and to take immediate delivery of their

be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and Cargo Impeding discharge of the Steamer, will expense,

F. E. FOSTER

Ag Agent Hongkong, 14th February, 1883

Intimations.

WANTED.

SITUATION CLER

A KEEPER, OF GENERAL by a young man who has had ten years in China and Japan. Speaks French German, Italian and Japanese M lary required. First-class references.

Apply to

care of Hongkong Teligi Hongkong, 13th February, 188 XANTED KOWLOO WHOUSE (detached

GARDEN, also COOK HOUSE period of 6 tajta, Monika,

Fressels Address

Hongkong, 7th Februa

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