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tain Badion to Klog Mairi to parley with bim Mairi was about to kill Captain Bodvou, when the latter to self defense shot him. Captain Bodson was then himself kiled by the natives.
The expedition had been for twenty-six days without food, except white ants and locusts. The Belgian mission was resched just la time to save the surviving members of the expedition from starvation. Subsequently they tried to reach the const by way of the Zambes! river. Captain Stairs had been 111 for a long flain and he died at Shfade. One hundred and `ninetv nailves attached to the expedition also perished Just received The Theosophical Society from illled Theosophist to Sweden a beautiful metal ure for the reception of the ashes of Mma, Blavatsky. The urn le dame-shaped, with four smaller domes at the corners, and is surmounted
by a lotus flower with a tongue of Same isrelog from a heart enfolded in the flower. The fast resting place of the uru and its contents has not been mad⚫ pablic.
The new House of Commons contains 21 bankers and financiers, 144 barristers in and out of practice. 18, hrowers and distillers, z builders and architects, 15 calllery proprietors, 8 diplomatie's, a civil and marine engineers, so farmers and agriculturista, 83 landowners, to iron masters and metal merchante, 15 Isbor representatives, 57 manufacturers, to doctors, 55 general merchants, & ex-clergyman, 35 new paper proprietors and journalists, 34 peers' sona and brothers, 18 retired business men, 19 ship owners, 21 solicitors, 4 stock brokers, qualverity profesors, $3 naval
val and military officers and 13 members unclassed,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1892.
and the safe shattered by an explosion of guns powder, and about 300 stolen.
ADELAIDE, August 10th, 'Splendid general rains have fallen throughout the colony, and harvest prospects are of the brightest. The position of affairs at Broken Hill remains unaltered. The strikers maintain their attitude of quiet watchfulness, and nothing in the shape of rioting has yet been recorded. Qulet efforts are being made in various quarters to Indeca an amicable settlement, but this much to be desired result is considered extremely | problematical. The present "waitlog" posltion will probably conilane until either the Directors attempt to carry out their threat to introduce free
·labour, or the labour- organizations-weary - of supplying the sinews of WAT
Dr. Lowson, of the Hongkong Government Civil Hospital, being asked to examine and report upon the alleged cases of small-pax di
at Port Adelaide and transferred to the stallon, pronounces it, to be only chicken-box.
Covered
At a large mreling of shareholders in the late Commercial Bank. It was decided to abandon the proposed prosecution of the Directors, and instead to take immediate steps for the-liquids. tion of the Bank's xffats.
Carter, the militiaman who recently shot dead A neighbour named Edwards, at Magill, has started praying for a commotation of the tence.
been sentenced to death." - A memorial has been
A discovery of alluvial gold is reported to have been made at Mintaro, near Clare.
The effect of the strike at Broken Hill already seriously noticeable in the revenue returas.
MELBOURNE August roth.
The Russian Government, according to official reports, has accepted Basan Hirsch's proposition to lend 3.503,000 Hebrews from Russia to new
Mr. Munro, the Victorian Agent-General, ha homes in foreign lands within twentyßve years.
cabled the liquidators of the Real Estate Bank During the prezent year there are to be only 31.000 Hirsch emigrants, If one may use that asking for time to enable him to pay the large expression. The number is to be Increased amount due by him for aapaid calls. It is annually, Pasrparts and other papers are to be reported that he has been recalled by the given free of all charge to the Hebrews, who are Govemment, and Sir Graham Berry (whose term of office in that position expired only Also to be exempt from all further daty to the land of their Earth. It is also expressly under-reccully) is being named as his most probable stood that the male relatives of male emigrants successor.
A strange patrage, resulting fatally, has been who remain
the country are not to be called upon for extra military service in place of those perpetrated at Stirling, the victim being a store- keeper named John Cohen. A heavy charge of who have gone.
The Times St. Petersburg correspondent dynamite was surreptitiously placed under the says: "Official cholera returns from July 17th bed whereon Cohen was sleeping, bich exe to July zist give the number of cases in Russia ploded with great force, wrecking, the bullding as 4819, and the number of deaths at 1590." and driving the unfortunate proprieter through There were thirty-five cases in Nijal-Novgorod the roof. The Inquiry resulted in a verdict of Saturday. The Moscow Gastle reports four wilful murder agalest. same person or persons deaths from cholera In that city, but the official unknown. reports make no mention of them.
HOBART TOWN, August 10th,
strike were relentlessly slaughtered. After the defeat of the wees by the U.S. tropre over five thousand of the former were made prisoners, whilst from 1500 to 2000 succeeded in excaping | to the mountains in the neighbourhood, where by latest accounts they were, being blockade by the soldiers with a view to their ultimate starvation and surrender
ADELAIDE, August sith... There have been no fresh developments la connection with the Broken Hill strike and the men are still holding out,
`LATE TELEGRAMS.
For the following telegrims, taken from the Indian papers, we are indebted in our exchanges receiv'd per P. & O. steamship Rakkara, which arrived last night:
LONDON, August 3rd.
This morning for the first time since his recest attack of illness Mr. Gladstone left the house and took a drive. During the day be conferred for an hour with, Mexam, Jania „McCarthy and John Dillon and attended to other business.
The election petition against the sexting of Mr. H. Smith Wright, Conservative, to whom the poll to South Nottingham gave a majority of 84 over Mr. Fletcher Moulton, Liberal, has to bring a similar petition against the seating of been abandoned. The plan of the Conservatives Mr. Arnold Miley, Liberal, in East Nottingham, has also been droped.
The Queen will end to the Chicago World's Fair the map by Leonardo de Vinci, which was the first to show the name America:
August 4th.
Kent, and a niece, of the Right Hon. Geo. I. Miss Woods, daughter of the Vicar of Bickler, Gorchen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, wis attacked by a man near Chiselherst, last even-
to
with Mies Edith Philbricks, the fourteen year old daughter of an eminent barrister in the Chiselburst neighborhood, ons lonely part of the road, half way from the vleneage Chiselhurst, Twn mughly dressed laborers or tramps came up behind the young women and called to them. Miss Philbricks started to run, but Miss Woods sland and told the men she was the Vicary daughter, thinking they would for that reason spare ber annoy lace. One of the men, however, Reized her and the other ran after Miss Philbricks, and struck her with the butt of his gun. She fell but arose and fid. The man then gave on the chase and Miss Philbricks ran into the village. told the story and then fainted. The police al
recover.
All iteamers are now coming un to the Band. The Hatan loft us this morning and got to Tonsku in four hours twenty minutes. The Fungchun is on her way up.
· 1 *m qlul to inform you thật: His Excellency the Vice is enjoying excellent health.
For the last ten days much sickness has tre. valled imongst the Chinese. The authorides are daily distributing food to the refugees from the flooded districts, and amongst theis poor | wretches also there in a deal of sickness. The rica kitchens have been noenet again nod Wels yuens have been appointed to superintend them.—Mercury.
DEAFNESS ABSOLUTELY CURED.-A Gentleman who cured himself of Deafness and Nolser fo the: Head. of 4 were standing, by a new method,
will be blessed to send fall particulare free. Address HERBERT CLIFTON, K. Shepherd's place, Kennington Park, London, SE, Eng.—[Adus.
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The Government has become alarmed over A most successful and unique operation Han been performed here upon an lafant. The child, the large deficit to the revenue, and an all-round
Increase la tariff charges is proposed, whose age was only si montbu, was brought to
PERTH, Angest roth. the hospital by its parents, who said that two days
A-strik: has occurred among the men em-
MOST previously the little one had swallowed a large button. The symptoms on admission were-ployed in the Southern Cross mine owing to the thase of an obstruction of the recophagus and action of the Directors in reducing the ente of an examination of this tube plainly revealed the wake. The reduced scale to ros. O per diemalous condition, and it is feared that her skull for dry ground, and 121 6d for wet. The Warden presence of a foreign body. All ordinary means were employed to extract the button, but without refuses to grant a suspension of the working clauses pending settlement of the dispute. The avall. Consequently there was nothing left to do but to proceed to operate.
Directors threaten to impert outside labour unless their terms are accepted.
An anesthetic having been administered the surgeon performed what is technically known an the operation of cosophagotomy, a procedate which implies teaching the source of obstruction directly by means of an incision, through the skin of the neck. The operation was perfectly successful, even lo so young a subject. The foreign body was readily extracted and the child made perfectly sure of recovery,
NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL
The Eastern and Australian Co.'s steamship Catterthun, Capt. Neil Shannon, from Sydney, via ports, of call, arrived in port last Saturday evening. We extract the subjoined telegrams from our Australlın exchanges :-
-----LONDON, August 4th,
A fatal accident has occurred at the French Theatre in the city, whereby over seventy people were more or less seriously injured: During the progress of a performance a whole tier of seats, containing about acven hundred people, suddenly coll psed.
New York is suffering from a visitation of hot weather described as far acrpassing anything of the kind ever previously experienced. Hundreds of deaths from sunstrake are reported | trašile în
SYDNEY, August 10th. The case against Mr. Thomas Walker, re- cently committed to take his trial on a charge of shooting at and wounding clergyman, bes been dismissed on the ground that the affair was accidental.
Lady Parkes has been confined of a son
LONDON, August roth,
Aalatic cholera continues to IAKO in certain districts to Russla, with undiminished violence. The official records show that twenty-five thoit- sand cases resolted fatally in the space of one: week The rapid extension and fatal character of the epidemic is causing the wildest panic, and thousands of the wealthier citizens of St. Peters. barg and other large cities are fring from the country. Trade in many districts is completely paralysed.
Six yachts competed at Cowes for the Auxira llan Cap recently presented by Mr. C. G. Millar, and the race excited a great amount of Interest.
The late alarming strike at Pittsborg, U.S., now virtually at sa end. The Unloals are either la prison or in hiding and their places" filled by imported free labour guarded by a strong force of military.
once started for the scene and found Mist Wands alone and unconscious by the road wide. Blood was flowing from gunshot wounds in her breast and Ince. The condition of the ground and the bushes gave evidence of the desperate atruggle she made against the men She way carried home and a very low, but will-probably Miss Philbricks is in a much more
fractured. Half a mile from the scene of the assalt, the constables found a man with a gun crouched in the bushes. He was taken before Miss Woods and identified as ber Assailant, He gave his name as Marklow and was locked up. He refused to say anything about the crime.com.
August 13th, midnight." The House of Comment, which met to-night,
was, the fullest hon-e known since the Home Rule debate in 1886.
In the debate on the Address, Mr. Chamberlain wald the kiberal majority was girendy_divided on both the foreign and tome affairs, and he foretold the early collipse of the Liberals, who were unable to keep faith with both the English and Irish electors,
Mr. Asquith's "amendment of want 'of confi. dence in the Government was then put to the yote and adopted by 350 votes against 410. next, at the instance of Mr. Balfour.
The House then adjourned until Thursday
August 12th. Advices have been received of a widespread insurrection of Arabs in the Upper Congo, which is extending to the Congo Free State. A number of stations have been destroyed and twenty whites killed. The position in the Congo Free State is of the gravest.
A blue book en Uganda affairs has appeared. Letters, dated May 3rd, state that King Mwanga The postilon of sfaks between Rosals and had escaped from the Catholic party and returned Afghanistan is such that an early capture is to his canital, where be bas bolsted the British anticipated, in which it is feared England willing and has turned Protestant. almost certainly be involved. Regarding the
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· “CATHFRINE APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifant, will be despatched for the above Parts, os WEDNESDAY, the 31st inst, at Noar, instead of as previously advertised,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1892.
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" CARMARTHENSHIRE," Cattain Clarke, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the and September.
For Freight or Pariage noply to
DODWELL CARLILL. & Co., Agenti, Hongkong, 20th August, 1892.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
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the streets has been almost brought to a stand- { above- lato Indian exchange, TIBBS cavalry and fofanity bas been ordered from of Cargo are bereby requested to send in thelp |
still and business is very seriously affected.
It is reported that a pint has been discovered which bad for its object the assissination of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgariz. Jé ls stated that the Russian Government is deeply implicated
in the affair
A new company is belig, formed in Paris to complete the construction of the Ill-fated Panama Canal.
A collision has ccauired hetween an oll and passenger train la Ohio, U.S. One of the oil tanks on the former exploded, killing twenty of the passengers.
August 8th,
m-di-px-has-broken-out-at-Maurfiics, recently, devastated by a cyclone,
The monuity from cholera in Russia is still Increasing, 3500 deaths were reported on 3rd and
4th ines.
A stormy merling was held at Paris on Sunday, and resolutions were paused protesting against the execution of the prisonera convicted at Scfis, for being concerned in the murder of Belichel the Balgarian Minister öf Fiornice, V
The Bishop of Foligen, Tialy, Bas been murdered in
in arallway carriage between Florence and Foligno.
The Chinese Government are sending an ex- pedition to Pamit, in consequence of the Russian encroachment on Chinese territory there.
The Imperial Parliament was formally opened yesterday, the Queen's speech being very bilet. Asqalth moved, and Bart seconded, a vote of want of confidence in the Government.
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(Allahabad) says: "Sisco, more diéquietude *s regards Afghan and Central Asian politics than "the present,” After recapitulating the various centres of uocasiness, it says that certale Russian papers have never disguised their opinion that the next forward movement in Central Asia should be timed so as to coincide with Mr. Gladstone's return to power, and si this is one of the possibilities of the political position in E-gland it is only to be expected that there should be some excitement among the Cxar's garrisons in Central Asia, The article concludes Whether anything serious come of it the events of the next few weeks should show."}
there never has been a time of more
Another revelation has broken out in Central America, in the Bolivar Republic, one of the sales team hybrid population of about two containing an hybrid population of about two and a half millions. Martial law has been pros claimed throughout the country,
An accidental expission of dynami'e das occurred during a fit at Rome, eleven persons being killed and thirty others infured)
The Standard publishes telegram from Tientsia, stating that, in view of the Russian movements on the Pamirs, a body-of-Chinese The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees
BIBs of Lading for Countersigasture, und.to take Kashgar to Rang Kul,
SIMLA, August 12th. Immediate delivery of their Goods from, slong The Russians, who have again come inta | sida. collision with the Afghans, are a party number- Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel ing about fifty, who left Aktash and proceeded will be landed and stored at Consigneer risk, in a north-west direction. Their whereabouts and expense. „are now unknown and no details of the collision
J. S. VAN BUREN, are to band...
Agent. Hongkong, 29th August, 192.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
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revolt at Malmena has collapsed, but the There is reason to believe that the Uzbeg Hazeras have again closed the road between Cabul and erat. Disturbances against the Amir are going on about Tachkurghan and Nazar-i-Sharif.
Some of the Chakanen Haluchis, a great many of which can recently fled to Ferulan tertiory to avoid the oppression of the Amir's officials, have plundered a caravan on the high road between Kandahar and Farrah The Viceregal Executive Council at till 6 p.m. da Thursday afternoon, their attenilon beleg concentrated mainly, it is sald, on the Afghan question.
“ÄLLAHABAD, August
News received from Gilgit e›nfirms the report
FROM
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.Great excilement has been created in Lime that the Ruvalans have seinally come isto coll. will be landed and stored at Coshiguces risk and Lou the best Disinfectant in use.". sick over the partial destruction of Pigott'ssion with the Afghans on the border of the Hotel by means of an infernal machine, The Allehur Famir, It is still Impossible to say what affair is said to have arisen out of a spirit of actually occurred, owing to the vaguests of the revenge against the landlord for supporting the information supplied from Native sources. Conservatives døring election,
The island of Pago Pago, in the South Pacific bas been annexed by a British cralser ensling station.
The Anarchists in France are threatening to The debate on the want of confidence motion | assassinate all connected with the recent con- was continued in the House of Commons ondemnition of the anarchist Ravachel, e
August 9th.
Monday. The principal speakers were Gladstone A pleasure yacht has been on down sad sunk and Balfour. Several Irish members criticled in the Gulf of Finland, forty-fivo persons on Gladstone's speech and threatened the Liberal || board being drowned, Party with the loss of the Irish Vote unless their demand was fairly met. f
The revolt in Afghanistan will continues, atti all the leading tribes bars folped the Hazaras The Ameer has raised 40,000 troops to suppress the rebellion, and is levying others.
The Novou leading Ruslan paper says, that it will be impossible for Russia to permit Great Britain to occupy Afghanistan,
The murderer of the Bishop of Foligno, in Italy, who killed bis in a railway carriage, has been arrested, and confessed befommitted the crime.
It is ramonted that Count Caprizi, the Ger man Chancellor, Irritated by the continual ham.
of his policy arising from Frince Bis- marco reckless and Jealous criticism, intends resigning.
The war between the French and the King of Dohomey has recommer red-
A savage rebellion has burken out in Moppeco. The Sultan's troop i have been badly beaten by the malcontents, who are now devastating the country with fug and sword. The Lutupeans resident in Tangiers are panic sulcken, and
■ standstill... trade at
!
Another indication of the restlessness of the tribesmen on the frontier comes from Fort Sandeman, where a small, patrol of the th Bombay Cavalry has been Altacked. One report states that three sawers were ki led.
Intelligence from Kandaber dries that, the attack ordered upon the Druzgħkan Hazaras did not take place on the date fixed. Local opinion Inclines to the view that the Hazaras up to date bayo had the best of the fighting.
TIENTSIN
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
Tientsin, 19th August, 1792. The funeral of the Inte Lady Lf is, I hear, fixed for Saturday, 3rd September. It is to be very grand affair.
Sherg Taots will take up his position as
It is reported thathis Excellency Wo-s-chêng has been appolated Viceroy Li's assistant, but such in not the case. He has been appointed R. Armstrong, the manager of the A... Ems, Coblenz, and Nasian, Many fine publie Customs Total erst month. He is at present
SYDNEY, August oth A serious earthquake has passed through Governor of Huxan. Bank at Rockdale, near Sydney, committed buildings were badly damaged, suicide yesterday, by shoeiing himself with a i-Late cables show that the recent strike at residing in the China "Merchants B. N. Co revolver. No motiva can be, asigned for the Pittsburg, in the United States, was of a highly premises. All the Chinese and foreign officials `act, as the books and accounts are all correct sensational character while it lasted, the mea are very much pleased with this appointment. Captain Raven-Little, of the ship Deerbridge, resorting to the most desperate expedients to An Ccf Director of the CM., N. Co. and which was lying at Newcastle, was found dead | secure a victory. Among these was the blow. Lead of the Chinese Telegraph, Administrados, In bis cable with a revolver by all side. Jeg up of a fallway bridge with dynamiis fore can manage affairs far better than he could Verdict of suicide, was returned by the coroner's rider to prevent the arrival of the trussent at Chelody but I hear Sheng is "not" plexied Jury,
to restore orders and also the salute ci several with his appointments he would have preferred MELBOURNE," August oth, mine owner and leading clugens as hostages, the judgeship of Kwantung mit
A sensational burglary was committed on the|| Telegraph linen and other property were also From the North (inner Mongolis) I learn they premises of Wayns & Co. Mädboursa, on Saue destroyed, and several man, who attempled to have had lately four days and nights of heavy day morning. The wa'chman was found gagged, i støp lato the positions rendered vagant by the| rata)||
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
· CONTINUATION OF SALE.
HE Undersigned has received instructions
from the HONGKONG TRADING CO., LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION.)
to Sell by!
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW,
(TUESDAY), the 30th August, 1892, Commencing at 1.30P.M
at the COMPANY'S PREMISES, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD. THE REMAINDER OF THE GOODS ADVERTISED FOR FOURTH CLEARANCE
--SALE, AND THE FURNITURE ON THE PREMISES. Compulsing you SITTING, DINING and BEDROOM: FURNITURE,
TERMS OF SALZ-→Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auct Hongkong, sota August, 1892.
[851 DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE. SCHOOL DUTIES will be RESUMED on
THURSDAY, the 1st September,
The New Building is nearly ready and wil provide additional Accommodation for BOAR» ps and DAY-CHÓLARES
For Terms apply to mee THE MOTHY HEADMASTER
Hongkong, soth August, 1898)
CAIN ONE POUND
A Day.
..
„ỪA GÁN OF A BOUND A DAY IN THE
·CLES OF A MAN WHO HAS RECOVER MANN BRUN DOWN,”. AND, HAS BEGUN TO TAKE THAT KIMÁRKABLE FLESH PRODUCER,"
SCOTT'S EMULSION
OF PURE COD LIVER OIL WITH Hypophosphites of Lime & Soda
MOTKING UNUSUALES THIS'' FEAT. HAS BEEN PERFORMED OVER AND OVER ADAIN, PALATABLE. AS MILK. E- DORNED BY PUysicians, "THREE TIMES AS "EVYICACIOUS AR PLAIN.CEL, AVOID sussmturionS ́AND`IMITATIONS. Bold by all Chemista,
BOOTZ & BOWNE, LIMITED, $47 FARRINGDON #T, LONDON, RA. Solo Ascnticior Hongkong and Chles y Teneris," A B. WATSON & CO.:(LIMITED))
enghong noth
Railway Vancouver, BC,
Parcels seust be sent to the Company's Office with address marked in full by 5 F.M. on tha day previous to saliing.
For further information as to Passage of Freight, apply te
E. HOLLOWAY;' .'
General Agents. -Office, Pedder's Street.
Hongkong, noth August. 189a
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) Loo Schumma | Tuesday.............. | September 6th. A'Stramer, 1 | Tumeday...... | October 4th, Victoria.........Thursday.... | November 3rd, Tacomama. ↑ Thursday........... Dicambar Ift. AND THEREAFTER THE PERMANENT
· SERVICE OF THE COMPANY'S
· REGULARĮSTEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"LOO SOKA Captain Ferics, selling at Noon, on TUESDAY, B.C, and TACOMA, vis NAGASAKI, KOBE the 6th September, will proceed to VICTORIA, and YOKOHAMA, KAN
Through Bile of Lading leaned to Japan Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Paints
Conanlar Invoices of Goods for Wulted States IgPoints should be in quadruplicate and one
copy must be sent forward by the stemmer to...: the care of the General-Agent, Northern Pacifo Railroad Tacoma, Wash.
Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 PM, on the day previous to mailing,
For further information as to Parings or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Coy.
Agents.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1892, ...
THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
"HE MIJKE COAL ↳ a
BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coul". It export is increasing yearly, and the opinionis expressed by, several of the largest regular consumers azó In testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal.
Attention is called to the following advantages ta Balper. Owners, and Captains, who coal thale bankers direct from the Undersigned
FRESHNESS of the goal.
UNIFORMITY of quailty,
FREEDOM from Impartites.
Supply in any quantly on shortest notice. Onck despatch, LAKKANT
SER
BEST of weight, atau dha ruiz d
MITSUT BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Model Bola Arents,
Hongkong; sjid July, 1891
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