1893-08-21 — Page 1

No. 3528

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

fintimations.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ................................................................

£1,000,000

Subscribed Capital....... 100.000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq,

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stolterfont, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-Loaden, Yokohama, Shanghal and

Amoy.

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Pares Banking Co., and The Alilance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 11 southa Fixed, § par Cent,

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1893. 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, Erg.-Chalimán.

Adolf von André, Esq. F. D. Sassoon, Esq.

Egbert Iveson, Esq.

Därld McLean, Esq.

H. D. Slowart, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE:

The Hon. J. J. Kerwick. The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hopplus, Esq.

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

Shaoghal.

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama. RATES OF INTEREST,

ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposlis, can be ascertained

on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 10th April, 1803

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED

meninz£1,125,000

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Dally Ralance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—

For 12 Months............................................5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong

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Hongkong, 4th Februsty, 1893-

Insurances. ~

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANY ADVÄNT. AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :— (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision

for wife and family or other rela tives in event of early death. (¿)~It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)It supplies an excellent Investment

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values aro larger than under ordinary Policies.

2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

THREE YEARS IN FORCE-

CORPORATION,

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-

year ending, goth June last, at the rate of (1) Ow¤ POUND STERLING 'per Share of $135, la PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 31st instant, at the Offices of the CORPORATION, there Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

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MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1893.-

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL, HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

~HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, in the centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with he latest modern Improvements, incisding Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites 1924

and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald an, DoucHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, roth August, 1893,

THE STEAMSHIP "OORYIA."

"AKE notice that I have received an antho- ∙rity, dated the 20th June, 1893, from the

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| Board of Trade, London, authorising me to change the name of the Steamabip "OÖRYIA," and that from this date the sald Steamship will be called and known by the name of "KWONG

HOL"

The Steamer leaves HONGKONG (Jardina's Wharf, West Polot) for CANTON on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, at 6.30 PM.; and | kaves CANTON for HONGKONG on MON

DAYS, WIDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS, at 5 P.M. The steamer bàs always Superior Accommoda- tion for Passengers.

TSEUNG SZ KAL

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Hongkong, 11th August, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

AFTER the date NO FULLY PAID-UP

SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing ln the same Namo reussin Unpaid.

By Order,

R. LYALL,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, 10th April, 1893-

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

SUMMER CHARGES. JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, $75 PER MONTH

for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS facing Peddar Street or to the Eastward,

FURNISHED ROOMS without Board $45 Per Month.

Apply to Manager and/or Secretary.

HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.

1587 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.) THE Undersigned has always thought that

such a pisce as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING House-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one 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 Opnxx-be Parties sending Dithes, &c., for same-and Cash, Scale on application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tija ..................$15,00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast

Tis **** Dianer ... SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellent Style at short notice.

$0.50 ...$0 75 $1.00

W. THOMAS,

Proprietor.

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BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

separate ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 81%.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1893. An Assistant will ailand on Passengers by Mail Steamers, N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS → CENTRAL, SHANGHAI."

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F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR..

W. POWELL & CO.

OUR

GREAT CLEARANCE SALE,

COMMENCES

MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH

Hongkong, 19th August, 1F03

W. POWELL & CO.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOW READY.

PRICE $2.50.

DOLLARS AND STERLING

EXCHANGE TABLES,

AT DIFFERENT RATES

FROM 2 TO 3/-

ASCENDING BY ONE SIXTEENTH OF A PENNY.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1893.

KELLY & WALSH. LIMITED,

PUBLISHERS.

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

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Hotels.

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL, BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON.

"HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the

THIS

Visitors.

River Steamer Wharves,' is now open to receive The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotels In the Far East.

The Table D'Hôte la supplied with every

vary in season, and the calains is in expert enced hands.

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best quality only.

A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM.

JOHN C. FOSTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1891.

KAIKATEI HOTEL, KOWAKI-DANI, HAKONE, JAPAN,

727

SEVEN hundred feet above Miyanoshits,

plcturesquely situated on the Hakone hills, enjoying a Cool Breers throughout the Summer months and commanding the Finest Scenery in the district.

Excellent Accommodation for VISITORS. Including privata sultes of rooms, HOT MINERAL BATHS and WATERS (bighly recommended by the Medical Faculty), a First- claxe Cuisine, good attendance, Wines and Spirits of the best quality, &c., &c.

Charges strictly moderate.

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Y. HOSHINO, Proprietor.

HAUENSTEIN'S HOTEL, AMO Y.

THIS

HIS First-class FAMILY HOTEL

situated on the beach at KULANGSOO and has First-class Accommodation for Visitorn

An EXCELLENT TABLE is kept, and WINES, SPIRITS, and MALT LIQUORS of

he very best quality,

Termas Moderate.

R. HELLWIG,

Proprietor.

Amoy, 1st September, 1803.

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THE WESTERN HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, .

A

OLD "BEN" PRESIDES. QUIET AND COMFORTABLE HOME

FOR MIN OF THE MERCANTILE MARINE,

The very best LIQUORS and ACCOMMODA- TION.

They come as Strangers but leave as Friends,

BEN. FRANKLIN TAYLOR.

Proprietor.

Hongkong, 28th March, 1893.

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA, HAKONE.

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- Four and a half hours from Yokohama.

FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

THE

ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

BUILDINGS.

TWO NEW ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlin "—A. B.C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS....

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

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Offices.

OMFORTABLY FURNISHED oz UN-THEords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of ‘HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commedious and best appainted Hotel in the Far East, FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and the town, epposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's Wharf Table Accommodation.

(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Apply to

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is suppiled, with every delicacy, the ewiskas being Hongkong, 28th February, 1893. :

under experienced supervision. AN APPEAL

Mrs. MATHER,

3, Pedder's Hill [36

should the Policy-holder wish to dis- ] | PHE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN The Reading, Writing and Smagish and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.

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continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application, FREE PAID-UP POLICY for proportionate amount of the Sam Assured, as explained in the Pros- pectus.

Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD LITE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-

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GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 813.333-33

EQUAL TO ....................................f RESERVE FUND........................ $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

LAE SING, Esq.

CONVENT, CAIRE ROAD, begu KIDSE

respectfully to APPEAL, to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that wal, be pleased to receive orders for all Ends of NEEDLE WORK

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

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,« Materials can be supplied, if required,

The Supériors will also be insost grateful for any PAFIR. or old Envetores to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who kre taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, and April, 1803

D.R. KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIP YR IN E..

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(DOBE FOR ADULA 15 TO 35 GRAINE TROY)

T6 the most approved and host efficacious li remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM,

LO YAUX MOON, EVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and 'MANAGER-HO AMEL

many other complaints. It is also the very ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S World

ANTIEYRINE Back Tio bears the laventor's Signature X

*Dr: KNORR”, în rød lettóèn,

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HEAD OFFICE, ̈8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1888;2:

LW KEW & CONS STEAM WATER BOATS PURE FRESH WATER.

THE attention of SHIPOWNERS. ACENTE

(860

|" DERMATOL*,is, the bast Vulnerary jɛ Ita affect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, la dawalbel as amazing.

3 Druggies, a

faro, ba had at every reputed Chapplet and

NO CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality: of TYTAM FILTERED WATER'offered 'by JW, KEW & Co, also to the advintages: derived from their being able to Supply thate

1. Supplies monstantly on hand at the China Hapert, Import, and Bank Com-Sola Agents for

Beware of spurious imitations.

› Hongkong, rei Apeli; zŝou réttarh 1466

Water in one-fourth the time decupied by the CAPTAIN CH=ROBINSON;

old fashioned and obsolets hand pumpa, kulturpa

PAROTE COAL CONTRACTOR:

A

THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open en to

spacious Verandaha, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators,

Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public BILLIARD ROOMS (St handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, ke, are served at any hour The WINES & SPIRITS are selected 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 Goors aborE, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duży,

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

Hongkong, rath February, 1893.

EXCELLENT CUISINE

5. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND:

THIS commodious belght of spotted HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,350 feet above sea-level, having been Leased by the Proprietors of the “VICTORIA HOTEL,” is Now OPEN and will be run in conjunction with their. HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Reddents.

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One person, per day.........

SUMMER RATES.

Ost person, per week ....

$ 4,00 25.00 One person, ons month......................................$70 to 80.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamably

"BENALDER,"

Captain Mela'esh, will be deasaiched as above TOMORROW, the sand instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, anoly to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 211 August, 1803-

[804 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"HAILOONG," Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the and instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage: apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, s1st August, 1803

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"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

Steamship "TROCAS." Steamship "SPONDILUS.”

"Steamship “ELAX."

Steamship "VOLUTE."

Steamship MUREX,"

Steamship "TURBO,”

Steamship "CONCH."

Steamship "CLAM."

Steamship "BULLMOUTH.”

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK,

*HE Next Salling will be the Steamship

"SPONDILUS, via SINGAPORE, on or about 21st August,

To be followed by the Steamship

"ÉLAX."

For Freight, &c., apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 28th July, 1893.

NB. The Steamers of this Line will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantsges to Shippers of perfskabla cargo, owing to an improved method of ventila tien. Copies of reports on out-turn, of cargoes may be had on application to the Agents.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

#BENLAWERS,"

Captain Webber, will be. despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the syrå innt.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hengkong. 19th August, 1893-

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL,

HE Steamship

TH

"ARGYLI,"

Captain J. C. Willamson, RN.R., will be despatched for the sbare Part on or about THURSDAY, the 24th Instant, instead of as previously advertised.

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 19th August, 1893.

**SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

THE Steamulyp

"MONMOUTHSHIRE," Captain. Cumièg, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the goth instant, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1893.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE 100 A. I. Hawaiian Bark

"TOOHNG SUEY," Mahony, Master, will loud here for the abere Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

R. TUCKER

Manager.

fros

day

7.00 Married

| couple (occupying one room) per week sumuna m

45.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per

THE

............... 110.00

W. BREWER.

N [EW STOCK ARTISTS' MATERIALS, BOOKS OF TRAVELS,

Now Stock Ladies' Shoes.

Tennis Bats, Balls, Nets, &c.

Hand-painted Photo Frames.

Photo Albums, Photo Screena. New French Novels,

Hongkong, 12th July, 1893-

New Music, 5 pieces for $1. Badminton, Shooting, Cricket, Fishing, Tennis, Coursing and Falconry, Hunting and Driving Blillards by Cook.

Essays on Naval Defence.

| Brassoy's Naval Anasal,

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEENS ROAD

SHOOTING SEASON 1893!

FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS,. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS,

BLBY'S CARTRIDGE CASES (~

METAL COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.

CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E.C.) of "ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER..

PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE" SPORTING POWDER

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

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-No Impeding the loading or aliachaliging rpg); COMPRADORE A STEVE BEEN WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPFERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS," "

Cargo

Quickest despatch with lowest possible entes

ghong, 13th June, 1899

HIPS VISITING MANILA BUPPLIED

A: WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, EC,

jongkong, 9th Angst, 1863.

GUN CLEANERS, &7, 46.

ČLANE CHAWFORD&C"

For fall particulars apply to

VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, 11th April, 1893.

1907

SHEWAN & Co,

1970 Hongkong, and August, 1893.

FOR NEW YORK.

TAKARADZUKA HOTEL. THE 3/3 LI. L American Bark

ÜNE HOUR AND A HALF FROM KOBE, UNISHINOMIYA, EXCELLENT CUISINE AND CELLAR. LOVELY SCENERY AND COOL NIGHTS. MINERAL BATHS and

TWATERS are highly recommended by the Medical Faculty for Gout, Rheumatism, Chlorosis, Eczenia and other affections, For terms and particulare, apply to

'Miss A, HUGHES, 419]

Manageress.

¦ F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMARERS. COAL AND Provision MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS 'AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. SOLE AGENTS FÖR

HARTMANN'S RAHVEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,,

EVERY KIND OF ·

SHIP'S STORES 'AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

Haughing, 1416 July, 1899

"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893-

Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE.

Co

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

PERU. The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Comiersignaturs, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods frods along. side.

Carge Impeding the discharge of the Vout will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk und expense.!

J. S. VAN BUREN,

in Agent. Hongkong, rgth August, 1893, UNA

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL OREGON FINE SPARS and LUMBER