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No. 3135

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

#FW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAIDA" CAPITAL «

Head Ofic....

LONDON

£1,000,000. $80,000

40, Threadneed in Street, West En3 Ice...5, Cockapai, Street.

BRANDEY IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN A

AND THE COLONIES.

HE BANK reclves MosniÈY ON DEPOSIT, THE

Buys and Sills HILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSURE LESTARs of Cuenir, forwards BILL for COLLECTION, and Transsets Hanking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had an application.

E, W. RUTTER, Manager. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ............................................. Subscribed Capital..........pro

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1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Count of Director :----

ChowTing Shang,Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

W. Wotton, Es.

Kwao Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

*LONDON

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent,

Falmer & Co.' JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery & C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam.

Co.

GEO. MUNRO, Manager.

Bankers's-

London: The Alliance Banic (Ld.) Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

J. GALLOWAY, Manager.

́ Amoy-]. ANDERSON, Manager: Yokohama—D, Fraser, Manager CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened Money received on Deposit, Draft, fasued. Blife purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Urusi Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest firi menthe Fixed, g 'per. Cent. :

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Intimations,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

J CANTON. LIMIED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN INTERIM B NUS of TWENTY PAR CENT, 'upan Contributions for the your 1801 has been declared,

WARRANTS may be had an Application at the Office of the. SOCIETT on and after the 5th May

Order of the Board,

By

N. J. EDE

Secretary Hongkong, 23rd April, 1802.

A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED.

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NOTICE, is hereby given that the ORDI

NARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG DISPENSARY, on MONDAY, the gth May next, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon, for the pur posa of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of Account to the grit December, 189r..

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Thursday, the 5th May till Tuesday, the roth May, both days inclusive, | during which perlod no Transfer of Shares can

be registered.

By Order,

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary. Hongkong, 29th April 1892.

A. 3. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. ISSUE OF 10,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.

PURSUA

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DURSUANT to Resolution, the GENERAL MANAGER of A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, hereby invites applications from the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company for the ISSUE of 10,000 NEW SHARES' of $10 each at a Premium of go per cent, or $15 a Share.

Each Registered Shareholder on the 1st day of May next applying for the Naw. Issue will be entitled to One Share for every Five, Shares registered in his name. Shares remaining on- allotted in respect of Incomplete numbers of

Five Shares and Shares not applied for by those entitled to apply, will be allotted among the General Manager and the Company's staff."

Applications for Shares in the New Issue will he received by the Hongkong and Shangbal Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 1st to the 4th day of June next, both days inclusive, and the whole amount applied for will be payable on application.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1892.

Intimations.

THE

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HONGKONG HOTEL. TE Dalby Tale Aven

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, Kremlin "—A. D. C. Codo-TELEPHONE, No. ja,

PROPRIETORS..

.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

"HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodions and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,' THE

affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is altasted in the centre of the town, opposite the General Past Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Whart (the principal, landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with avery delicacy, the cuisine-being

under experienced supervision. THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, era lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators.. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience,

A bandsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. "

The WINES & SPIRITS reselected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,

Hongkong, 14th February, 1892.

R. TUCKER,

Manager.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

FIRST DELIVERIES OF

NEW ART MUSLINS, from 15 cents per yard.

EW. SUMMER CURTAINS.

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HE Undersigned has received instructions

Public Auction,

ON

'MONDAY,

the 9th May, 1893, commencing at 15 AM1 at the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CON GODOWNS, BLUE BUILDINGS, Praya East (Wanchal), for account of whom it may concEPA, A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STORES AND PROVISIONS,

Comprising

Tine.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Masonic,

VICTORIA

LODGE

HONGKONG, No. 1025.

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above.

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONE

HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 5th May, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,

Hongkong, goth April, 1892.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

1478

THE "MO" STEAMSHIP LINE. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. TIME TADLE (REVISID).

KWONG MỌI THE Company's Screw Steamship Capt. CHRISTIAN, will run to and from MACAO

as under :-

Loays Hongkong, Amivo Lear Andre West Polat Whack Blueno,

Macro, Hongkang.

1.30 5.30

MORTON'S 11sorted SOUPS la alb. Tins, FRESH HERRINGS, RED HERRINGS, HADDOCKS, WHITEBAIT, *INDON FILLETS of SOLES, FRESH MACKEREL, OYSTERS, LORSTERS, SALMON, &c.

AUSTRALIAN and MORTON'S #orted MEATS in a lb, Tink, BOILED BEEF la 7 lb. MORTON'S OXFORD and BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, SHEEP-TONGUES, &c.

MORTON'S assorted VEGETABLES in a lb. Tins,

MONDAY....... FRENCH VEGETABLES in 1 lb. & 2 lb. Tios.

TUESDAY, BARNES and MORTON'S assorted TART WEDNESDAY, ... 11 FRUITS is boules, APRICOTS, GREEN THURSDAY,...... GAGES and other frufts to a 1b. Tias. POT- | FRIDAY, w.........” TED MEATS assorted; ESSENCE of SATURDAY, ANCHOVIES, SAUCES, SPANISH OLIVES, | SUNDAY,* ...... COCOA, CHOCOLATE, Condensed Swis MILK, ALMONDS, CURRANTS, GOLDEN SYRUP, MALT, KENT HOPS, CHICORY, CABIN BISCUITS in Casks,

EW MADRAS MUSLINS.

next.

NEW M NEW

IEW SUMMER CRETONNES.

NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS, ONE THOUSAND Pairs, from $2.00 per pair.

ALL LAST YEARS PATTERNS GREATLY REDUCED.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

Hangkong, 23rd April, 18cz

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&c,

&ly

&th Catalogues will be issued previous, to the Sale, and the above will be on view on Saturday

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery."

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, 30th April, 1892.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LDTE

will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 4th day of WINÉ AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS. Jone next, both days inclusive.

The present paid up Capital of the Company

is $500,000 divided foto 50,000 Shares of $to each, and the New Issue is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $500,000 divided

60,000

Shares of Bio each.

1.,to

The whole of the premium received from the New Isave will be For Rates of Interest for other periods apply Permanent Reserve Faid to the credit of the

to the Manager.

Hongkongth. February, 1893-

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE

CANDARD LIFE OFFICE STANDARD

-HALF A MILLION STERLING

annum in being paid in Death claims year he year.

2-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up- 'wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 per cent, in the last 14 years, THE LIVES who die are annually replaced. by more than double the number of new

carefully selected lives.

DODWELL, CARLILL-& Co.: '

Agents, Hongkong,/! 932-3) SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,

* Undersigned are prepared to THE

FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES DE favourable terms,

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Officer.

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents.

No. 3 Queens Road, Hongkong

Hongkong, 2nd April, 189.

1939

'HE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

THE SUN OF CANADA.

ASSETS OVER $5,000,000.00, ̧.

· Folletos absolutely non-forfeitable.

No restrictions xi to Residence or Travelling,

Rates of premis low.

Polletes fried on all approved Forms,

For further particulars apply to

DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co. Agents for Hongkong.

ard Wabrasry, 1892.

NOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,0

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Runs at CURRENT RAZKE on GOODG

Mr. Policles granted to all Parts of the ward payable at any of its Agencias. **

"WOO LIM YUEN,"

Secretary. HEAD OFFICES NO, 7, QEIIN'S ROAD WEST,

Rongkang, tet February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.) --

CAPITAL, TARLS 600,000,

EQUAL TO 0,000 $833,333-334

RESERVE FUND Sumanis

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

The last Dividend paid by the Company was on the 5th November, 1891, belug an Interim Dividend at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum on account of that year, and the Final Dividend for 1891 will be payable in May next. The NEW ISSUE will rank for the Interim Dividened to be declared in November next on account of

Boa.

Forms of application for the NEW ISSUE can be obtained at the COMPANY'S OFFICES over the Hongkong Dispensary or at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK.

By Order,

A. H.

Hongkong, 7th April, 18±2.'

:

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

SHIP CHANDLERS AND, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS...

“ENTLEMENS' OUTFITTING, select but inexperisivo variety. ·

.

ENPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS and AMMUNITION. PORPOISE-HIDE DARK, TAN RUSSIA LEATHER & ENGLISH-CALF BOOTS & SHOES, ›SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HÄND-TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.

amaj Praja Central, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1892.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

TAKARADŽUKA NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

KING OF TABLE WATERS.

(Charged with Natural Gas)

"142

`AKARADZUKA" is prescribed by the most eminent medical men of the day as a water which although NOT MEDICÍNAL in the common seceptation of the term, will keep

the functions of the body. in healthy action, invigorate the system, and by promoting the Alka- MANCELL,lialty of the blood PREVENT THE DEPOSITION OF URIC ACID AND THE CONSE. QUENT INROADS OF GOUT, RHEUMATISM AND INDIGESTION. 405

TAKARADZUKA NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER.

Secretary..

This NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER besides being APERIENT also contains a

THE MIIKE COL MINING COMPANY. Large proportion of FERRUGINOUS SALTS which property commends its use in warm,

climates before Hunyadi Janos and other mineral laxatives." THE MIKE COAL &

BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam' purposes. it has been pronounced to be the bert and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest ‹ regular consumers are in textmany of the excellent qualities of this coal.

Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their bankers direct from the Undersigned -

·FRESHNESS of the coal,

·UNIFORMITY of quality,

FREEDOM from fmpurities,

.

Supply in any quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatch.

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

MITSUI BUSSAN - KAISHIA, Sola Agents.

Nemokame, sih April 18ar

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PLANDS, ORGANS, MUSIC, INSTRU- MENTS AND FITTINGS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,

MOUTRIE,

ROBINSON & Co.

TAVE now a tremendous Block and can

HAVE

-supply Customers with anything required.".

The largest Stock is the East. We buy largely and can sell CHEAPER than any other dealers Make enquiries before trying else.

where.

MOUTRIE,ROBINSON&Co.

HONGKONG,

(or at Ebanghal, Kobe and Yokohama) Rotices of Firms,

NOTICE

Lze Simo, Esq. LO YEUX MOON, Esq. THE tyle of the Firm of POATE &NOBLE,

LOT TO SUN, Z

MANAGER-HO AMEL,

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

書

M CURRENT RAZEE to kill parts of E

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 2 PRAYA WE

DENTAL SURGEONt, has been changed to #Dr. J. W. NOBLE), and will be represented as

„JOSEPH W.:NOBLE 1 Hongkong

HERDERT, D. REQUA M5: andawaida, CHAS, LSNYDER

Singapore 31. Brook Street, HERBERT POATE Groevenór Square,

London, Wan Hongkong, 97th February, 1855-

As an APERIENT:-One third of a bottle to a dose. Bottled at "TAKARADZUKA” near Kobe, Japan.

Takaradzuka Mineral Water price $5.50 per chae of 50 pints. Takaradzuka Medicinal Water,

$7,00

H. W Sole Proprietort-J. CUTFOND WILKINSON, Hlogo, Japan.

Hongkong, 21st April, 1892

CRUICKSHANK & Co., Ld.! Sole Agents for Hongkong.

Cro

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

BRINSMEADS PIANOS

AND THE

MASON & HAMLIN ORGAN CO,

A Large Selection of INSTRUMENTS of both makers avaliable for Hire or Purchase or for Sale by EASY INSTALMENTS,

NEW FOLIOS.

NEW SONGS, NEW DANCE MUSIC.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

"Hongkong, 27th April, 1897.

.16

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S. S. "GLENSHIRL" and "SURAT" LARGE SHIPMENT OF NEW GOODS.;

LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S

WHITE STRAW HATS,

CHIFFONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, RIBBONS, and all the New Specialities for

MILLINERY PURPOSES, AN

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, 2zed April 1861

CHS, J. GAUPP & CO., HRONDMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- SMITHS, and OPTICIANS;" MANY CHARTS and BOOKS":

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

G. FALCONER & CO., WWACTURERS and JEWELLERS.

CHRONOMETER MANU- NAUTICAL ZINSTRUMENTS VAASTU CHARTS and BOOKS, 10rank Afrikiyor, No./all, Omeenly, Road Central:

the

SURGEON DENTIS

#10, D'AGUILA

Solz-Agents-for-Louis-Andeman_Watches- awarded las highest Fries at evay, Exhibition; and for Volgtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES:

Ventrà, 1, Queen's Road, Central: (864) “Hongkong toth March, 1898).

SMB VERY KODERATE,

1479

HE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land, by Public Auction, to be held on the Spot,

HON MONDAY,

the oth day of May, 1893, 'at ́4 PM, are published.

By Command,

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

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Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1892.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the oth day of May, 1892, at 4 F... by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongicong, for a term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

'Boundary

No. of Sale.

Kegistry

Locality.

Victoria

(The Peak)

Building

Lot No. Bo

Measurements.

N.

ft

fte

*2

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W.

fth.

Annual RI.

Contents in

Squaref

17.30 1AM. NOON.

P.M.

М

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11

1

n

P.M.

* SPECIAL EXCURSION, RATES will be charged for the Round Trip to MACÃO and back, when sufficient Indacement offers, on SUNDAYS, and the time of departure from Macho will then be altered to suit pleseure parties.

FARES:-First-clays, $1.50 each way; Second- class, 60 cents; Deck, 40 cents.

Meals and Liquors provided on board, for the conventence of Passengers, at strictly moderate rates.

Passage tickets may be had on board. For Freight, Fassage or further particulars apply to

SUT KEE CHAN,

No. 53, Bonham Strand, West.

Hongkong, 26th April, rioa

5445

THE CHINA AND MANILA. STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, "HE Company's Steamship

TH

"ZAFIRO,"

Captain Cobban, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 4th instant, at 5 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1892.

*[477

: FOR NEW-YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

"PORT ADELAIDE,“ Jamieson; Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about SATURDAY, the 14th May.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th April, 1802-

: (476

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,

HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. “HE Steamship

THE

"BRECONSHIRE,”

∙40) 33 (6204) 22], 310 ↑ Captain Jackson; will be despatched as above

on or about WEDNESDAY, the 18th May,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

be Let.

TO LET.

FIRST FLOOR, No. 64. QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL, suitable for OFFICES. Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th April, 1892.

1397

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

Mem. G. FALCONER & CO. THE 3/3 L. L. 1. American Ship

or

LAI HING & Co.,

No. 153. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1892.

No.

TO LET.

(0. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, ‚“TUSCULUM,” MAGAZINE GAP,

Nos. 2, 4, & 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply.to

F454

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 29th April, 1892.

TO LET,

· FROM 187 APRIL.

"STILLINGFLETE."

(3)

FIVE ROOMED detached HOUSE on Peak

Road near the Albany. Apply to

THE HONGKONG-LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY- Co., LD, Hongkong 5th March, 1892.

[a$$

THE 'KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

[08% -12, 13, &* 34, KNUTSFORD TER.

RACE, KOWLOON.

od Apply to negled

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY.Com Ltd Hongkong, 27th April, 1895,

TO LET.

LY EATHILY, situated Residence (Peak) HEAT

FILLSIDE, lely on

'G. Stewart, Esqz

"WM. J. ROTCH," Bray, Master, will load here for the abora Part, and will have quick despatch.

For. Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 29th April, 1892.

Consignees.

1475

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of Carro per Steamship

CONSIGN OF RIO DE JANEIRO

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along. side.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Conaigused risk and expense.

Į. 8. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 28th April, 1892.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

*ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Stenrushly

#LIGHTNING"

are hereby informed, that their goods, will be delivered from alongsida. Cargo Impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the sid Pill be landed at Consignees risk and expen Into the Godowns of the Wanchal

Storage Company,

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Hongkong, 30th April, tiga,

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No, za, CAINE ROAD, Iataly occupied by F.HONGKONG TIMBER

|

W. Watts, Esq.

A

WEST END TERRACE (Bonham Road),

"Ka "moderáRO.

Apply to when

DONATO, SPANISH PROCURATION.

- Hangkong, soth April, 1894,

you CARD WENOFI

REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand,

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