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Commercial.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS: Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-169 per cent:

best premium, sellers.

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Union Insurance Society of Canton-$120 per

share, sellers.

China Traders' Insurance Company-$80 per

ahane, sellers.

Morth China Insurance-Tis. ago per share, TA buyers.

Canion Insurance Company, Limited-$120 per

share, sellers.

Yanetaze Insurance Association-Tls. 97 per

share. buyers.

Chinese Insurance Company-$165 per share,

hovers,

Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tiu, 150,

per share.

Wongkong Fire Insurance Company-$370 per

share, sales and buyers. China Fire Insurance Company-$82 per share,

buyers.

Wongkong and Whampoa Block Company, 36

rer cent, premium, sellers.

Mongkong, Canton, and Macan Steamboat Co.

-$224 ner shame, ex, div., sellers.

China and Manila Steam Ship Company-175 **** per share, sellers.

Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company,-$170 per share.

nominal.

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Indo-Ching Steam Nevization Company,

Limited-12) nes cent, dis., huvers. Douglas Steamship Company-$70 per share

buyers.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$210

per share, buyers.

Laton Sugar Refining Company. Limited-to

per share, sellers.

Moagkong Ice Company-$99 ner share, sellers. Wongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited.

-$80 per share.

Mongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$114 per

Mübare, sellers.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.

premium, sellers.

Chinese Imperial! Loan of 1884 B-2) per cent.

premium, sellers.

F

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C—5 per cent.

premium, buyers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent.

premium.

Kongkong Rope Manufacturing

Company,.

Limited-$104 per share, buyër. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5

per share, nominal.

Punjom and Sunghie Tlus Samantan Mining Co.

-$11 per share, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company-91 per cent, premium, buyers. Torquin Coal Mining Co,~tcoper cent, premium,

buyers.

The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,

-Limited-250 per cent. premium, nominal. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$50

per share, sellers.

The Songel Koyah Planting Co, Ld.,~$42 per

share, sellers.

Cruickshank & Co., Id., -845 per share,sellers. : The Steam Launch Co., Limited-100 per cent.

premium, nominal: The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.

→zó per cent, dís, buyers.

The China-Boinea Co, Ld,-30 per

pret., sellers,

cent.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1889.

MAILS EXPECTED.

-" THE AMERICAN MAILS,

The P. M. S. S. Co's steamer City of Peking, with the American mail, left San Francisco On

the 15th ultimo, and is expected here on or about

the 15th instant

The O. & O. S. S. Costeamer Arabic, with the American mall, left San Francisco on the 24th ultimo, and is due here on the 26th instant, THE CANADIAN MAIL

The steamer Parthia left Vancouver for Japan and China on the sand ultimo.

STEAMERS EXPECTED..

The 'Shire 'line steamer Cardiganshire, from London, &c., sailed from Singapore for this part on the and instant, and is expected here on the 9th.

The 'Glen' line steamer, Glenlyon, from Los- dan, left Singapore on the and instant, and is due here on the 9th.

The Austro-ungarian Lloyd's steamer Maria Terasa, from Trieste, left Singapore on the and instant, and is due here on the gth.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s extra steamer Kkiva

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMERS

Sydney 17th Jan, via Townsville, Cook AIRLIE, British steamer, W. Ellis, '5th Feb.,-- town, and Thursday Island asth, General. -Russell & Co.; APINRADE, German steamer, 1,473, Hohlmann,

31st JaB-Nagasaki 17th Jan, Coal Wieler & Co. BATAVIA, British steamer, 2,548, Hugh W. Auld, 23rd Jan., Vancouver 25th Dec., Yoko hama 16th January, and Kobe 18th, Gene-- ral-Adamson, Bell & Co.

BELGIC, British steamer, air, W. H. Walker, 31st Jan, San Francisco sth Jan, and Yokohama 26th, Mails and General-0. & O, S. S. Co. BENGLOE, British steamer, 1,196, R. Farquhar, 5th Feb., Kobe 29th Jan, General and Coals. Gibb, Livingston & Co. BISAGNO, Italian steamer, 1,499. Tognasso, 30th January,-Bombay, and Singapore 32nd Jan., General.—Carlowitz & Co. CAMOKTA, British steamer, 1,335, A. A. Fyfe

3rd Feb. Singapore 26th Jan, General Jardine, Matheson & Co.

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left Bombay on the 26th ultimo, and is expected CHINA, German steamer, 3,093, P. Haye, 4th

here on or about the roth instant.

The Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Menslaus, from Liverpool, left.Singapore on the 3rd instant, and is die here on the 10th.

The Ocean Steamship'Co.'s steamer Antenor, from London, left Singapore on the morning of the 5th instant, and is due here on the 13th.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s extra steamer Khiva, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 7th instant, at may be expected here on the 13th.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

PHRA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,011, W. H. Watton, 6th Feb..—Bangkok 30th Jan., General.-Yuen Fat Hong.

NIERSTEIN, German steamer, 731, Bartels, 7th Feb,Wuhy 31st Jan., Rice and General.

Melchers & Co.

JOHANN, German steamer, 428, H. Binge, 7th Feb, Holhow 5th Feb., General, Wieler & Co.

.:

ANTON, German steamer, 396, E. Aerebos, 7th Feb.,-Haiphong 3rd Feb., and Hoihow 5th, General-Wieler & Co. FOOKSANO, British steamer, 991, W. E. Sawer,

7th Feb.,-Whampoa 7th Feb., General. Jardine, Matheson & Co. FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Crond, th Feb,-Whampoa 7th Feb., General-C M. S. N. Co. HAILOONG, British steamer, 783. J. S. Roach,

7th Feb.-Swatow 6th Feb., General D Lapraik & Co.

J

ABEROELDIE, Dritish steamer, 1,878, J. Murray,

7th Feb.,-New York 6th Dec, Petroleum and General.Russell & Co. NINOPO, German steamer, 762, Schulz, 7th Feb., -Whampoa 7th Feb, General.-Siems sen & Co.

CHANGSHA, British steamer, 1,503, Williams, 7th Feb.,Australia 7th January, Coal and General.-Butterfield & Swire.

CLEARANCES AT. THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Anton, German steamer, for Hoihow. Johann, German steamer, for Heihow, Fushun, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai. Memnon, British steamer, for Sandakan. Merionethshire, British steamer, for Singapore. Iphigenia, German steamer, for Yokohama.

DEPARTURES.

February 6, Pakshan, British str., for Swatow. February 6, Haiphong, British steamer, for

Takao. February 7, Verwaeris, German steander, for

Haiphong, February 7, Thales, British steamer, for Swa-

tow, &c.

February 7, Marie, German steamer, for Hai-

phong

Feb-Saigon 30th January, General Woo Lee,

CICERO, British steamer, 1,030, George, 1st Feb., Bangkok 23rd January, Rice and Wood.--Chinese. DECIMA, German steamer, 965, W. Breitung,

18th Jan, Singapore 18th Jan., Sugar. Siemssen & Co. DON JUAN, Spanish steamer, 654, J. M. Mar- ques, 1st Feb-Manila 29th Jan, General. -Brandão & Co.

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DORIS, German steamer, 771, F. Raben, ist Feb-Quinhon 27th Jan, and Touron 29th, Salt.-Wieler & Co. FALABAH, British steamer, 1,068, W. B. Har: dinge, 3rd Feb.,-Marseilles 6th Nov., and Saigon 28th January, Petroleum.-Hewett & Co. FALKENBURG, German steamer, 989, H. Weber, 24th Jan.,-Hoihow 23rd Jan, General- Melchers & Co.

FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani-Hong-

Kong and Whampoa Dock Co FREIR, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund, 5th

Feb., Haiphong 3rd February, General- Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

FUSHIKI MARY, Japanese steamer, 1,219, Franck, 25th Jan., Nagasaki 19th January, Coals.

M. B. Kaishia. GWALIOR, British steamer, 1,602, J, W. Nantes,

Co.

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SIKAMERS..

Glenlyon................... Maria Teresz....... Cardiganshire Menclaus mg e Antenor i...... Khiva City of Peking Parthia Arabic.

DESTINATION.

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

гном.

London.......vt56)

Trieste London.......

Liverpool ............................. London Bombaya

DATI DUI.

AGENTS.

February 9th. Jardine, Matheson & Co. February 9th. Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co. February 9th... Adamson, Bell & Co. February Toth........ Butterfield & Swire. February 13th.. Butterfield & Swire, February 13th. San Francisco.............. February 15th...... Vancouver

............ February 20th San Francisco......... February 26th.

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS.

Deucalion

London,&c, via Suez Canal Peninsular.. London, via Suez Canul .....) Havre, Hamburg, &c...... Hesperia Bremen, & Ports of Call... Braunschweig Genoa, via Bombay, &c.... Bisagað.................. Trieste, via Straits, &c...... Maria Teresa New York .........

Strathleven......

San Francisco, via Yhama Belgic San Francisco, via Y'hama City of Peking Vancouver, B.C.,via A., &c. Batavia. Sydney, Melbourne, &e..... Taigan Bombay, Straits & Colombo Thibet Batavia, via Straits. Camorta Sandakan, via S'pore., &c. Memnon; Yokohama and Kobe Iphigenia Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Ancona .... Nagasaki, Kobe & Y'hama Gwalior....... Nagasaki, Kobe, &....................... Cardiganshire.. Shanghai, via Amoy Menelaus Achilles.. Shanghai Shangbal

Antenor.. Shanghai

Ningpo Swatow and Bangkok Coast Ports

Kong Beng Halloong

P. & O. S. N. Co. Pacific Mail S. S. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. D. & D. S. S. Co.

AGENTS.

DATE OF LEAVING.

P. & O. S. N. Co.............. Feb. 'r3th, at noon. Butterfield & Swire..................) February, zoth. Siemssen & Co..................................] To-morrow, at noon. Melchers & Co.... Feb. 17th, at 10 4.1. Carlowitz & Co.....

Feb. gth, at noon. Austro-Hung, Lloyd's Co. Feb. 16th, at noon.

Adamson, Bell & Co.... February 18th. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Feb. 21st, at noon. 0. & O. S. S. Co. Feb. 13th, at 1 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co..... Feb. gth, at noon. Butterfield & Swire...... To-morrow, a£4p.m. P. & O, S. N. Co......To-morrow, at nood. Jardine Matheson & Co. Feb. gth, ata p.m. Butterfield & Swire...... To-morrow, at 4 p.m. Slemssen & Co....

To-morrow, 10 am. F.&O. S. N. Co....................... Feb. 16th, daylight, P. & O. S. N. Co.......................... To-morrow, at noon, Adamson, Bell & Co... February 10th, Butterfield & Swire................ February 12th. Butterfield & Swire..... February 12th. Butterfield & Swire...... February 14th. Siamssen & Co.............. Feb. 9th, at 4 pin, Yuen Fat Hong ̈........ Feb. 9th, at 8 a.m. Douglas Lapṛaik & Co.. Feb, toth, daylight.

Intimations.

A. HAHN.

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

ON HIRE PIANOS

FOR SALE

Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 22, ELGIN STREET. Hongkong, 24th December, 1838.

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To be Let.

TO LET.

"TWO ROOMS" No. 13, Shelley Street, with

or without Board.

Apply to

A. B. C., c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office,

Hongkong, 9th January, 1889.'

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TO LET, FURNISHED. Tthe Peak, "Dunford," A FIVE ROOMED HOUSE with Tennis Court. Possession From the 15th instant to the 31st March, 1889, or 1899

Apply to Hongkong, 3rd November. 1888.

J. Y. V. VERNON..

TO LET.

A the Polk, LA HACIENDA" formerly

occupied by Sir George Phillippo,

Apply to

H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings.

·Hongkong, rath December, 1882,

TO LET..

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BUNGALOW in a Garden at Kowloon, A G Court, attached, situated on the Dock Bay, Apply to

pore 25th, General.-P. & O. S. NO INTIMATION FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE"

HESPERIA, German steamer, 1,136, L. Madsen, 6th Feb., Kobe 31st January, General .Siemssen & Co.

IPHIGENIA, German steamer, 5,069, S. Voltmer, F. Blackhead & Co.,

4th Feb.,Singapore 28th January, Gene ral-Siemssen & Co.

KONG BENG, British steamer, 862, R. Jones, SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

30th Jan., Bangkok 22nd Jan,, Rice and General-Yuen Fat Hong.

MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Mörck, 9th Jan.,-Haiphong 5th Jan, Rice-Wieler & Co.

MEMNON, British steamer, 824, A. Derff, sth

Feb. Singapore 20th January, General- Butterfield & Swire.

METAFEDIA, British steamer, 1,454, J. B. Purvis,

3rd Feb,-Nagasaki 29th January, Coals.➡ Takasima Colliery Co.

PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopan-

Hongking and Whampai Đock Các PROVINCIA, British steamer," 1,095, Mackenzie, 29th Jan, Kudat 8th Jan, and Singapore 21st, Timber,-Captain.

SEPTIMA, German steamer, 783, P. Hansen, 4th

Stevens & Co.

AND

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Feb,-Saigon 29th Jan., Rice-Geo. R. S TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,500, A. Varden,

13th Jan, Wellington, N.Z., 24th Nov, and Sourabaya 25th Dec., General-Butter, field & Swire,

TAIWAN, British steamer, 1,109, T. H. Clegg, 3rd Feb,--from Sourabaya, Sugar.—Buster- field & Swire.

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Insurances.

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THE NEGLECT OF LIFE

ASSURANCE.

HERE no feature our civilised life that

Trikes, thoughtful, man with more farce than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE, BY payment of a small quarterly subscription any man of good health can secure a very large sum to his family in case of prematura! death, yet hundreds of families brought up in comfort perhaps in luxury are left in extreme poverty every year from the bread winner having. neglected to assure his life. In the East many a man lives up to his income; knowing well that if death cut him off suddenly, bis wife and children would be left almost wholly unprovided for... All this can be prevented by Life Assurance. la petan

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February 7, Nierstein, German steamer, for THINEY, British steamer, 1,671, P. W. Case, sth COMPOSITION Proprietors solicit sufferers to give it a trial to application, and all information will be promptly

EXCHANGE

ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T..

3/01

Bank Bills, on demand ........

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight,

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

3/01

Credits at 4 months' sight.... Documentary Bills, at 4 months'.....

sight.....

3/16

ON PARIS,--

Bank Bills, on demand..

·Credits, at 4 months' right.

3.90

February 7, Tamar, British troopship, for Sin-

gapore and London.

ON INDIA, T. T...

.218

On Demand......

,220

Bank, T. T...

"Private, 30 days' sight ..........

10.728

OPIUM MARKET. --THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA, per picul............

$680

(Allowance, Tools 4 to 37).

OLD

MALWA, per picul...........................

$6go

ON SHANGHAL-

(Allowance, Taela 16 to 32).

- NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest ..... $580° NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest. 582 NIW PATNA, (bottom) per chest .......................... $593! NEW PATNA, (second choice), per chest... $575 NIW BENAIKS, (wlihout choice) per chest $557) NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest $570 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul

.... $550 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul.............. $500 OLD.PERSIAN (second qualitý) per picol... $475

Whampoa.

February 7, Narsing, British str., for Manila. February 7, Merionethshire, British steamer,

for Singapore.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,

Per Johann. str., from Hoihow.-13 Chinese, Pet Phra Chom Kino, str., from Bangkok.— 16 Chinese.

Per Halioong. tr., from Swatow.-Mr. and Mrs. Lang, and 64 Chinese.

Per Changsha, str., from Australia.---Mias Cohen, Messrs. Want, Ede, Robinson, Yglesia, Warren, Mob) and 59 Chinese.

TO DEPART..

Pet Anton, str., for Hoihow.-20 Chinese, Per Johann, tr, for Holbow,30 Chinese. Per Fushun, str., for Shanghai.-50 Chlaeso, Per Memnon, stt., for Sandakan,- Euro- peap and ico Chinese.

REPORTS:

The German steamship. Jokane reports that CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL north winds with lively sea and clear weather.

the left Hofhow on the 5th Instant. Had strong

REGISTER.

6th February, 1889.--At 4 p.m.

STATION

Wladivostock.

Tokis

NATI

الحمار لعدة

37:19 10.14 10.07 30.30

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Hoogkong

30.13

79

Wind

Humidity.

**: ***:

Helphong

7th February, 1889.--At 10 am,

STATION,

Wadivostockestion

Shengbal

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Halphong

Maadhim

10.1$

10.8

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isane:

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Thab romater has falich and gradients are very moderate for marthekenat » Inda, Cloudy, cold and rather dry weather provalŘE,

-Besar zaduced to level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredtha, #- Temperature in the shade in degroos, Fab- rmbeit,¦ 1- Humidity in percentage "of saturatkem, the haklidity of air saturated with molotura bilag 100,4-Direction of the wind to two polnis. 5- Farge of the wind sogʻrding to Beaufort acale, f-State of the weather, & Bluesky, Datreg cles, Drizating rain. For Gloomy, Hall, Lieblog, Cercant, Frating showers, Squally, Rain, # Sapw," / Thunder Visibility, Daw, wai), 4-Rain In inchis, teop and hundredths.

W. Doc. Hongkong Observatory, 7th February, 1889.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

From Messrs. Falconer & Co♫ Register.)

Today,

Barometer; gl.

Earomater

Thenna

Ther

The British steamship Changsha reports this į she left Australia on the 7th ultimo. Had fine weather till crossing the China Sea; thence strong westerly gale and heavy confused sea.

The British steamship Phra Chom Klio reports that she left Bangkok on the 30th ultimo, Had fine weather from Bangkok to 18 north; thence to port had strong head winds and high |

Ben,

The British steamship Hailoong reports that she left Swatow on the 6th instant. From Swa- tow to port had moderate north-easterly wind and fine clear weather until midnight, then light variable wind and cloudy weather to port. In Swatow, the steamships Hallan and Wenchow..

Post Office.

À MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Iphigenia, to-morrow, the 8th lastant, at 9.30 A.M.

For Straits and Bombay-Per Thibet, to- morrow, the 8th instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama-Per Gwalior, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 11.30

A.M.

For Singapore-Per Hesperia, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Sandakan, Kudat, and Labuan, Per Memnon, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 3.30

P.M.

For Saigon. Per Cicero, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 4.30.P.M.

For Port Darwin, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mel- bourne, &c.-Per 7 sinan, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 5.00 P.M. |

For Haiphong-Per Frejt, to monow, the 8th instant, at 5:00 PM..

For Swatow and Bangkok.--Per Kong Bong..

on Saturday, the gth Instant, at 7.30 A

For Straits and Bombay,—Per, Bisogns, on Saturday, the 9th instant, at 11:30 Achi

Feb.,-Yokohama 26th January, General, P. & O. S. N. Co.

TAITOS, German steamer, 1,142, A. Bleicken, 4th Feb.,-Saigon 29th Jan, Paddy.--Ed. Schelltrass & Co.

TRINAN, British steamer, 1,460, W. N. Allison, 6th Feb., Kobe 31st January, General- Butterfield & Swire.

BAILING VESSEL8. ADAM W. SPIES, American bark, 1,171, A. D. Field, 22nd Jan,Newcastle, N.S.W., 3rd Dec., Coals. Russell & Co.

ANNA BERTHA, German bark, 493, H. Nielsen

2nd Feb. Keelung 31st January, Coal.

Russell & Co.

AUGUSTA, German bark, 473, Jessen, 3th Dec, -Iloilo 18th Nov., Sanpanwood.-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

BENGALE, British bark, 544, Scott, 17th Jan, -Singapore 24th Sept.,, Timber.-Mel- chers & Co.

COLOMA, American bark, 842, C. M. Wages,

14th Dec., Portland (Oregon) and Nov., Lumber and Spars.—Captain,

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ELKOZNIG, Chinese bark, 457, Uplum Examina. tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island,-Chinese Customs.

Escoar, American bark, 636, Waterhouse, 20th Jan-Honolulu 14th December, Ballast.-- Captain.

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JOHN NICHOLSON, British steamer, 685, W.

Quine, 18th Dec,-Honolulu 16th Nov., Ballast. Captain.

MERCURY, British schooner, 361, David Thomas,

4th Feb Freemantle zand Dec., Sandal wood-jardine, Matheson & Co.

STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,467, Nickels, 1st Feby--Shanghai nyth Jan, General— Postuu & Co.

Entimations

MASONIC BALL, 1889.

MASONIC BALL4 under the Auspices of

A the DISTRICT GRAND Longe of Hong

kong and South Chins, will be held at the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY, the tgth February

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