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The Hongkong Telegraph.

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No. 3441

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

LATI

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON ·

AND CHINA.

Insurances.

*HE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

THE

COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1825.

INVESTED FUNDS ANNUAL INCOME.

*****£7,000,000 Stg 900,000.Stg

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI : AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq. £1,500,000. H. BELL, Esq. SUBSCRIBED...1,185,000 JAMES L. SCOTT, Esq.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED...

INTEREST ALLOWED 0 CURRENT

per annum on the Dally Balance.

of

ON FRID DIPOSITE ?---

For 14 Months...maumiņus per cent.

20

6

+

3

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.

W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chlef Agent.

AGENCIES!

AmoMessrs. Brown & Co.

Canton-Messrs. Rowe & Co. Chefoo-Messrs. Cornabe & Co. Foochon-Messrs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow--Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kobe-Mestra. Browne '& Co..

Nagasaki-China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co. Ningle-Gustav Kultanu, Esq. Peking-Dr, Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swaton-Merus. Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Messrs. Wilson & Co.

Yokokama-Mesus. Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired a marked character for

Authorised Capital ....................... medinmek 1,000,000 | sound and flberal management. Subscribed Capital.................... 500,000

HEAD OFFICE –HONGKONG.

D. Glies, Enq

Count of Director:----

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Chan Klt Shan, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq.

Kwan Hot Chuen,Esq. Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,.

H. Stolterfaht, Esq."

Brancher--Luadón, Yokohama,

Amoy and Foochow

BANKERS:-

Shanghai,

The Commercial Bank of Scotland, Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed; $ per Cent,

W

CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

Hongkong, 27th April, 1893. '

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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED, · ·

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP............ 251,093.15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq. Chairman. Adoll von André, Esq. ↑ F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Exq. H; D. Stewart, Esq.

David McLean, Esq.

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·HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon. J.J. Keswick. | The Hon. C. P. Chator. H. Hopplus, Esq,

Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and

Shanghai,

Agender-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.

RATES OF INTEREST,

679-5]

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office.

A

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THERE MARINE INSURANCES OF HE Undersigned are prepared to accept

favourable terms.

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

5. J. DAVID & Co.,

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Agents.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1897.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833,333-33- RESERVE FUND

$318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YKUK Moơn, Esq.

LIK SING, Esq. Lou To SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-KO AMEI,

M CURRENT RATES to all parts of ilu

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c. taken

world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

THE

NOTICE.

TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1893.

Intimations.

£ntimations.

NOTICE

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping. STEAMERS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. A PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the FOR KOBE.

SALTERS' CELEBRATED BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS.

AYRES' 1898 CHAMPIONSHIP

TENNIS BALLS.

SALTERS' ALL BUCK, RED RUBBER TENNIS SHOES. TENNIS NETS AND POLES.

Hongkong. 6th April, 1893.

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

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER KONGKONG HOTEL), HONGKONG,

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.

SINGLE TUNING'

6 TUNINGS A YEAR...........................................................................................$25.00 PER ANNUM. 12 do. da

do.

by

CITY HALL on THURSDAY, the 11th day (of: May, at 5 PM, for the purpose of | | | considering and determining upon the formation of LOCAL ASSOCIATION, having for its object the obtaining for the INHABITANTS OF HONGKONG INCREASED POWERS la the MANAGEMENT of all LOCAL AFFAIRS.

JNO. J. FRANCIS, Chairman, Provisional Committee. Hongkong, 25th April,-180j.

Isos

INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD ORDER AND CONDITION.

PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND

Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.

STORED.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S. 5. "GLENFALLOCH.".

FURTHER SHIPMENT OF LADIES AND CHILDREN'S

STRAW HATS,

SPECIALITIES IN LADIES COLOURED

THE CHINA FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby, given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of "THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED," will be held at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, 'No. 3. Queen's Road Central, Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong, on FRI. DAY, the 26th day of May, 1893, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeling of the Company held on the First day of May, 1893, will be submitted for confirmation asa Special Revolution :-

Finda,

That the first Subsection of Article 103 of the Articles of Association of The China Fire Insurance Company, Limited, with its marginal note, be expunged, and that in lleu thereof the following Subsection and - marginal note be, inserted, viX — famate rat.-It may lavest the Funds of the Company In or upon English, Indier, and Hongkong Government Stocks, Bonds, and Funds, and in or upon the Stocks, Bonds, Funds, and Securities of any Foreign Government, Country, or State, and upon Mortgage of freehold or leasehold property in Hongkong or elsewhere, and in or upon deposits with or loans at interest to any Banking Institutions wherever established, and

• In or upon such other Securities as it may in its discretion think fit, and may from time to time convert or realise`say monies so invested and re-invest the sama in or upon any of the Securities aforesaid as occasion requires, By Order of the Board.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,

Hongkong, and May, 1891.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,,.

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ATERS NO FULLY PAID-UP

SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERED the Calls on the

STRAW HATS AND BONNETS. NEW SHARES standing in the same Name

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Hongkong 6th May, 1803/

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE)).......

$1,000,000,

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKA at Current RATES on CooDS,

ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS Beacon granted to all parts of the world

and Fixed Deposits, can be sicertained | payable’at any of its Agencies, on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 10th April, 1803.

A

Intimations.

NOTICE.

DIVING.

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N experienced man seeks an engagement DIVER, either » as "OPERA- TIVE or in charge of a DIVING PARTY. Fally acquainted with all latest Improvements In Sub-marine Crait, Telephone, Lamp-work,

eta,

Slebs and Gomen's apparatus (Double Slagle Pumps) can be provided.

:

Breakwater and Pier Work a,Speciality. The Salving of Cargo and Removal of Wrecks undertaken in any locality.

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE. No. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, a1st February, 1893.

Entimations.

D R

KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN.E.

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·(DOSE POR ADULTS IS TO 33 GRAINS TROV,}

'S the most approved and most efficaciore

I remedy in Cares of BEADA HIC,

GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints, it is slay the best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by

Ask for Dr. KNORK'S

Medical Faculty. References regarding work executed to the

North Atlantic, Mediterranean and China Seas can be seen.

DETONATOR,

ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's

signatáro

'#Di, KNORR® in red letters.^^^

"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary; Its c/o Office of the Hongkong Telegraph. | effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, Hongkong, 29th April, 1893-

(518 is described as amazing.

THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

THE

MIKE COAL is a

BITUMINOUS COAL :

of dark,reḍḍlah colour. For steam - purposes it has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japaness Coals. Its export is increasing, yearly, and the opinion's expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal,

Attention is called to the following advantages. to Ships' Owners and Captains, 'who coal their Bunken direct from the Underigund sim

FRESHNESS of the coal.

UNIFORMITY of quality.

FREEDOM from Impurities.

Supply in any quantity on shortest notlos,i!

Quick despatch, .

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

MITSUI BUSHAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents

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Tongkank, th September,:1802.

KING WO CHEONG.; COAL MERCHANTS, SHRES COMPRA

Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL, ex GODOWN 'and' cz: SHIP.

MR. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent, at Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal ho as ever used,

For full particulars as to price, dey

Apply to 17:

KING WO CHEONG, No: 32 Praya Central,

Hongkong, sid February, 1893.

W. POWELL & CO.

THE

remain Unpaid. ·

By Order,

16

R. LYALL,

Hongkong, roth April, 1893.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Secretary.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlla "--A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. §z,

PROPRIETORS. .......................................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

RANGES SATURDAY, the THE SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOONS

13th Inst. Ranges, 200 and 300 yards. Time, 3 P.M.

ED. ROBINSON,

Hor. Secretary.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1893. THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS; (Corner of Queen's Road and Dyddell Street.) THE Undersigned has always thought that THE Undersigned has always thought that needed to the seat was the and ins PRIVATE- BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be

HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, Tafonds unequalled Accommodation to travelers and others. It is altusted in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's What (the principal landing stage of the Colony), and in close proximalty to the Banks and Shipping | First-class in every detail. A place where one Offices.

To be had at every reputed Chemlat and Druggist.

J

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sale Agents for Paladie

ja -

Beware of spurious imitations? Hongkong, ret April, 1805

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The HOTEL STEAM FAUNCH conveys passenger and baggage to and from the all ses mains THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cwister being.

under experienced supervision. THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lefty and well ventilated, open onto spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators The Reading, Weitag and Smoking Rooms, Lailes, Drawing Rooms, the e, Bar and public

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

A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, meaks, &c, are served at any Hour

adjoins the Horzi, and is under the same Management." The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Export 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 five floors abore. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN and continually on duty..

Hongkong, 12th February, 1890.

R. TUCKER

Madager.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

J

FOR SALE,

ZACK GUT TENNIS BATSEN D

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BLACK

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,"

STAINFIKLD'S-I, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

VACANCIES for GENTLEMEN OF MAR-

RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tems.v MR. STAINFIELD,

Proprietress. Hongkong, 31st December, 1893.

CELLULVID HANDLED TENNIS BATS,

"DEMON" TENNIS BATS,

AYRES' TENNIS BALLS, " CHAMPION" and "WIMBLEDON,

Lane Crawford- &c. Còn “OLYMPIA, TENNIS BALLS. STEAM-TARRED TENNIS NETS, TENNIS" POLES. " "CAVENDISH * SETS POLES and NETS.

TENNIS SHOES.

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BOARD AND RESIDENCE

"OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.

Hongkong, 4th May; 1803..

Apply to

Mr. MATHER,

2, Pedder's Hill. [36

Hongkong 18th February, 1893.

KOCH'S PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE SLAZEN

NG, 30, SZÁMLAY- ŠTRKET;//

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BOARD and LODGING; Per Day Zi50 |BOARD (TIFFIN and DINNER) Per

Hongkong, 24th March, 1893 CAPTAIN CH, ROBINSON,

PARCOAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE."

HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, C WATER and BALLAST BOATS, Mankay'sgih March, 1891

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°3

W. BREWER.

QUEENS, ROAD.

ER'S DEMON TENNIS BATS.

CHAMPION TENNIS BATS.

ALLIANCE TENNIS BATSA

WIMBLEDON TENNIS BATS.

FAVORITE, FALCON, &c.

SPECIAL BLACK GUT BATS.* AYRES REGULATION TENNIS HALLS"!! SLAZENGER & SONS, 1893 BALLS FAULTLESS UNDERSEWN and other BALLS FOOTBALLS. BOYS' CRICKET SETS » PARLOUR SKITTLES and other Games

TENNIS BELTS for Ladies and Gentlemen, was

TENNIS SHOES (Renshaw's) both Ladies and Gentlemen, GUIDE TO HONGKONG, CANTON and MACHOS 2013

W BREWEI INDA HONGKO H

may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER the Parties sending Dishes, &c., for same-snd Carb. Sexie on application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00. Titia

.......$15.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast................................................................$0.50.

·Tiffin ...........................................................................$075 Dinner........................$5,00 SPECIAL TIFFINS ■64-DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice. {

W. THOMAS,.

Proprietor

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

STEAM WATER-BOATS,

1528

"HIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER for BOILERS and DOMESTIC PURPOSES with despatch.

J. W. KEW & Co,

2nd Floor, M 18, Prays Central,

1481

Hongkong, noth April, 1893.

AN APPEAL.

THCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most THE! SUPERIORESS "of the ITALIAN

respectfully to AFFEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that The will be pleased to receive orders for all Kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ants.

Ladies and #2: Children's Under-clothing Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,

'Materiald’can bë supplied. If required.

The Superforms will also be most grateful for any PAFEE or old ENVELOPES, to be made' into Hooks for the Children of the Foor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, azad April, 1893.

NOTICE

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THE Undersigned begs to nolly the Public that he has bought from the Official Trustee the GOODWILL and STOCK-IN- TRADE of the TEEN YIK OIL SHOP, No. 44 Bonham Strand West, and that he wil carry on the same Business In the same place and under the sang Style, yuzdah, baked

aplaw bija kantap-NWAY HOW TACE.

14th April,

THE Steamship

"TORRIDON"

will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 11th instant.

For Freight, apply to

JOHN ANDREW," 18, Praya Central,

Agast, Hongkong, 8th April, 1893.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON, HAMBURG

· AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

"DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain Vyvyan, will be despatched as above on or about the sath May,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th April, 1891.

F387 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

`SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at MACAO, TIMOR, PORT Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.)

THE Steamship

"MENMUIR," Captald Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 13th May, at Day- light..

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Chau bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Mest, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are carried. For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 29th April, 1893..

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL:

HE Steamship

THE

"ENERGIA,"

Stokes, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about THURSDAY, the 18th May, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1893,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR HONOLULU,

THE Company's Steamship

"MIIKE MARU » will Leave Yokohama for the above Port on or about the 6th proximo,

Cargo for transhipment will be sent forward not later than the 27th instant.

For Freight and further particulars, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS, Agent./

Hongkong, 1st May, 1893

SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, “HE 100 AI, British Ship

#CELTIC CHIEF,"

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Owen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatek.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893.

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FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L I. I. German Ship

"IRON DUKE" Hashagen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 21st April 1893-

Consignees,

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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per. Steamship

Co CITY OF FEKING."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from alongs sida

expense.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' riak and

J. S. VAN BUREN, 1. Agent, u Hongkong, 8th May, 1893.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE SARIATOON APCAR” having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed, that their Goods will be delivered from alongside. 13 Pampang

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining un bond after theʻrzih instant, will be landed at of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com Consigaces risk and expense into the Godowns pany, Limited, Wanchal, w

No Fite Insurance will be affected: Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co

Agents, Hongkong, 8th May, 1893-

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Masonic,

OEN

OF HONGKONG,

No. 618, &C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE ill be held in the FRIGMASON

Hal, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the sath [454"|| Chuabt," at 8,30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting

Brethren are cordially invitédi

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