TELEGRAMS.
[Newser's]
The Late King of Denmark.
LONDON, 31st January.
The Brititi Court will go into mourning for, six weeks,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2 1906.
CURRESPONDENCE,
(Wa danat nacassarily endows the opinions expressl by Correspondența la bla coma.]
THE KOLANGSU POLICE.
WILL THE INDIANS 007,
"A privalaletter received recently from Kulang. HONGKONG LANDINVESTMENT AND | su, Amity, says that there is a movement on foot -
AGENCY.CO., LTD.
TO THE EDITOR OF, the (líonakong TELEGRAFK,”*** SIR-As a passive spectator and shareholder The Kings of Greece, Norway and Sweden in the above named Company for a number of will attend the funeral
years, I have listened with much interest to the questions pat to the chairman, at the meeting, by the Hon. H. Pollock, x.c., and the fair and able comments on the management of the Company by the Hon. Gershom Stewart, These gentlemen, I am sure, kaya gained the
THE NEW KINO,
Later
Prince Frederick has been proclaimed King of Denmark.
at that settlement to dispense with the services of the Indiatr police. For some time past the people at Kulangsu were much dissatisfied with the work of the Indian police. Some moutki. go the Municipal Council had the monitor under consideration to discharge all the Indiani-except the sergeant-and to introduce Shanghai detectives lo, plain ́clother to the work of policing the streets. But when the riot broke out in the village of Lal Chen D | and excitement was rife over the boycott affair,
The occasion was marked by an amnenty approbation of the thirebolders in coming the matter was allowed to drop for a while, but i
to prisoners,
The Elections.
The Times and Morning Post publish tables showing that the complexion of the opposition is mainly Chamberlainite.
The Morocco. Conference.
The German delegates at Algeciras main. tains a splinx-like attitude, and refuse to be drawn into any discussion as to the inten, tions of their policy. This, in conjunction with the dilatory proceedings of the Moorish Government, affords but a poor prospect of early settlement.
| forward, as they have done, to endeavour to protect, in some measure, the interests of skare I am afraid, are either unable to protect them- holders-shareholders, who, in many instances,
selves or diffident in taking part in company meetings.
"
In regard to the Company formed under the
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from what is lesrat now the subject has been brought up again and this time it la believed the matter will be properly threshed out.
In a conversation with the inspector of the Police Force of Kulangau some months ago that gentleman remarked that it would be better for the settlement when they saw the
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auspices of the Directess of the "Land Invent. last of the Indians. They were big fellows, France-Bank. T.T. wisse Investment Company" to carry on the busi. capable of patrolling the streets, but in detecting ness of the reclantation, I am sure, that had crime, they were out of place.
1 the shareholders of the Land Company been consulted in the matter, they would not have sanctioned the formation of a company under the then existing Board of Directors having for its objects similar business to that for which the Land Company was originally formed, and for which the capital was subscribed. What is sauce for the guuse is sauce for the Kander" in other wards, why roby Peter to pay
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[Straits Timli] Chinese Emperor's Buocessor.
London, 25th January. The Empress Dowager of China has order ed all the eligible Imperial Princes to be pie.company, and often have I wondered how it sented to her during the coming New Year in would eventuale. I know now, a fall of $5 in order that she inay select three or four out of the dividends paid to shareholders, and of The lot, one of whom will be eventually course, consequently an over-capitalized con- 'nominated na successor to the Emperor,"
cern-over-capitalized, because of the Inade quale return to shareholders in a Colony where the basis of interest is 6%,
Germany and Abyssinia.`. The new German treaty with..byssinia secures for Germany larger privilegen regard- ing freedom of sojourn, travel, trade and in dustry than is granted by their treaties to Eng
land and America,
Helmand Biyer Award,
It was only in August last that two members of that force had to be severely dealt with on account of being implicated in the escape of two prisoners that were undergoing long sentences It appeared that these prisoners were let loose early in the morning, and the matter did not reach inspector Eadie until about two hours later. As soon as it was known, the inspector back one of the fugitives whom he captured went out and about an hour later brought
after a hard chase on the beach near Lai Chee
I have been a silent spectator for many years of the ingenious finance employed by this. The second mas could not be found on that day, but one night Inspector Eadie found him loitering about the Ho Kee Road and arrested him. The Indians who were alleged to have had a hand in the maiter were brought up before the Chief of Police and dealt with.
From what is known it appears that the discipline of the Force at Kulangen is capable of considerable improvement. A pressing need nt that pori is a proper prison, and not a room where four or five prisoners are confined to
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The company should be re-constructed and part of the capital returned to the shareholders by forming a separate company to take over their book value, orat a slight premiums, portion of the undeveloped property, this bring, so far as I can judge, the only way in which the simreholders can expect to reap an ade- quale elurn on the money invested..
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It is announced in St. Petersburg that the Persian Government has refused to rally difficulty in floating such a company than The Board of Directors should find no more Major McMahon's award respecting the waters of the Helmand River on the Afghan Seistanlicy had in floating the "Reclamation Com.
border.
TORE TOPICS.
2nd February, The morning was a bri; ht, sunny one. The atmosphere was dry, bit very cold.
It appears that a few of Duxby's ponies have gone an "a'tike," Bush Rose and "Fortune Rose as well as Medich's Sonenoid would not badge an inch, unit after a good deal of
coaxing, when called on to do their gallops this morning."
There were a few fast quarters recorded ; all 'gallops on the inside course.
Wakelyn, 1, 291. Fortune, Kows and Bush Rose, I'm, 34. Joy -2/5, 1.41'2/5, joined by Sonenait Im.
Pathan, m., 35, 1.08.
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pany."-Yours, &c.,
PASSIVE SPECTATOR
•Hongkong, 2nd February, 1906.
PRINCE ARTHURS RECEPTION.
A SINGAPORE CORRESPONDENT'S DILEMMA
Japan-Bani T.T, .............
Buying.
fava-Bank T.T.........
....2 09/10
2.07 1501
..16 % prem.
4months' sight L/U......... 6 months' sight L/C..
30 days' sight Sydney and Melbourns 304 sight San Francisco & New York-491
months' sight
months' sight Franes simila onmths' sight
4 months' sight Germany Bar Silvers stere Bank of England rate Sovereign
do.
To-day's Advertisements.
CONNAUGHT RECEPTION.
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gether, in the basement of the Municipal WING to the Death of the KING OF Buildings,
THE first armoured CRUISER BUILT IN JAVAN.
HOW THE DIFFICULTIES WERE OVERCOME,
..
It appears, states the Japan Mail, that the ị chief naval architect of the now armoured cruiser Tukuba was Mr. Yamada, who graduated from the Engineering College of the Imperial University, in the year 1893” and thereafter audied for three years in England returning in 1893, when he received an ap pointment at the Kure station, After the war with China he was again despatched to Eng land, his duty being to supervise the construc There is an amusing skit by a correspondent tion of the Asahi, one" of Japan'i first battle, in the Straits Times with reference to the ships. This kept him for two years in Eng reception of Prince Auhur of Connaught and, and on his return he was again appoint Change "Johnston's 1er to "Blake Tiered to Kure, where ho. thenceforth served con- and the questions apply. The public of Singa- tinuously. Interviewed by a member of the pure we informed through a communication Nicki - Nicht's staff, he is reponed to have issuing from the Colonial Secretariat, which said:"As the Trukuda was the first really was published in the Straffs Times of the 17th big vessel built in Japan full provision was instant, that the admission to Johnston's Pierto made for all contingencies, but nevertheless view the arrival of Prince Arthur of Connaught we had some difficulty. The work was com
Pilot, 1st quailer 32; went round, last quarter will be by ticket, but the correspondent commenced on the 14th of January in 1975, and
Highland Star, Im« 30*4/5.
Highland-man (blanket), (m, -32..
Mrkosh, Am, 304, 5, 10,
DENMARK, the Reception Committee regret to announce that the BALL to be given. by the Community of Hongkong to H. KH. PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT, is CANCELLID.
W. ARMSTRONG, -Hon. Secretary, Ball Committee. |- Hongkong, and February, 1906,
[189 THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE,
? 1898.
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK.
NOTICE is hereby given that AT
MORSE SONS AND COMPANY of Stratford, London, England, Colour Manifac turers, have, co the 23rd day of December, igas, the Register of Trade Marks of the following applied for the registration, in Hongkong, in Trade Mark
The representation of Jupiter Olympus and in the name of A. f. MORSE SONS AND
the word "Jupiter"; COMPANY who claim to be the proprietors thereof,
The Trade Mark has been used by the applicants in respect of the following good:--- Powder or is Paste Form, for mixing with Distempers (a., Water Paints sold in Dry
Varnish Paints; Varnishes and Dry Colours water to make ready for use); Oil Paints and
or Stainers, in Class
A facsimile of the Trade Mark can be seen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong:
Dated the 2nd day of February, 1906,
DENNYS & BOWLEY, Solicitors for the Applicants.
up to June and July things did not move as we had amicipated. We feared that at this tate the launch could not take place at the time intended, but thereafter very rapid pro-19] gress was made and in the end we were able to
Coronet Rose, tým, ?, 38 4/3, 1.17, 1.54, 23 ti.c., the seception of a’ticket) to be achieved by Jaunch her before the fixed date. The material THEATRE
1/5, 3.03.
Baluchi, jm, 37, 1.12 2/5.
Halcyon Days and Velocity, fin., 30 4/5. Grafton, 4, 32ki'
Sunrise Rose, first ¿m 37, went round, last m3 1/5;
New Boy, In, steady, 45, 1.6, 1.48. Drogheda, m., 33.
Himalaya Rose and Common Rose, .30 2/5.
Gold King (in hood) ¿m., 35, went round, Jast 4 30 4/5
Triumph Rose, im., 31 3/5.` Diadem, m., 33 1/5 Shimoesite and Melinite, im, 39 3/5- Rising Sun Im., 31 3/5.
Rabbit, m., 31 3/9
Sundial, m., 32 3/5.
Deancake, jm, 32 185, 1.03'2/5. Zapeter, hin, 36 2/5, 1-10 3/5- Glorious Rose and Rambler Rose, 304/5; next round zu.
Spotted Rose,.m., 31 3/5.
EARLY BIRD.
plains that the public we left,completely in The dark as to where or how the ticket is to be abtained. Will it, like kiasing, go by favour, or is it to be issued as the reward of merite, as the emblem of official dignity? Is greatness
valour, or intrigue; or will it be thrust upon a resident? Will the rightto a ticket be a token of office, or of rank, of of education, or of wealth or must it, like 'poetic frenzy, be a natural gitt? And-which is a rather impor tant puist—if a sicket be received and cannot be used owing to illness, indifference, or pie- vious engagement, 'is it uansferable or negati able; and, if negotiable, is there any stipula tion as to rate of exchange or currency? Or, if not triusferable or negotiable, does any penalty attach to the party who wilfully, wan- tonly, maliciousty, artfully, or negligently hands it an or sells it, or usesit when handed on or
ROYAL
CITY HALL. HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
"PRINCESS TOTO,"
A Comic Opera in Three Acts, By W. S. GILBERT, will be produced
ON
THURSDAY, * 15th February, 1905. FRIDAY, roth SATURDAY, 17th 31 MONDAY, 19th TU SDA. 30th WEDNESDAY, 216t
Prices
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... $3, $2 and $ı, Sailors and Soldiers in uniform half-price
to
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG HOTEL. -MENU-
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD, 1906.
DINNERY
HORS D'OEUVRES. Macasar Fish and Oliva Croutons.
SOUP. Tomato,
FISH.
Halled Fish and Cyster Sauce.
ENTRI KS,
Pigeon Farcie ad Mushrooms. Lamb Cutlets (Italian Style). Sweetbread Fatties.
CURAY. Nepaul
JOINTS,&C.
Roast Australian Beef and Horseradish Rossi Capon and Celery Sauce Boiled Ox Tongue and Caper Sauce. Cold Game Pie and Plain Salad.
SWEETS.
Bread and Butter Pudding. Chocolate Ice Cream and Finger Cake. Cocoanut Tart, Tipsy Cake,
DESSERT!
Coffee.
Fruits.
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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1898.
APPL. CATION FOR REDISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS.
NOTICE is hereby given that MIT: UI
BUSSAN KAISHA, carrying on buni,' ness at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and elsewhere as Merchant, have, on the ind day of January, 1906, applied for the Registra tion, in Hongkong, in the Register of Trade Marks, of the following Trade Marks:---
1. The device or representation of a circle, inside of which are written the Chinese
characters = (Sam) and
(Ching) (The_character is written
inside the character
And
Intimation
ROBINSON PIANO
CO. LD.
THE
APOLLO
PIANO PLAYER
15 A
MUSICAL TRIUMPH.
You should hear it.
RECITALS DAILY.
NEW MODEL
PIANOS
BY THE MUST NOTED,
EUROPEAN MAKERS.
"OWN MAKE”
IN SOLID TEAK. Embodying the
MINIMUM
OF COST
WITH THE
MAXIMUM
OF EXCELLENCE
being the Chinese or Hong name of $375 AND UPWARDS,
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, On each side.
of the circle is depicted the head and shoulders of a European girl who is scp- porting with their bands the devics ar representation above described.
A isney border or scroll surrounds the label and forms the border of the mark. Below the above described. device and inside the border of scroll is written the name "The Mitsui Jussan Kaisha the owners; and proprietors of the Trade Mark, Under- neath the above and outside the border or scroll is written the word" Mitsui."'*. 2 The representation of an oval. shaped tablet supported by a band which is held on the right side by a small girl and on the left by a small boy. The children are depicted facing, one another. Upon the "tablet and inside the margin are printed, stamped, paiated, impressed, branded
led, written, stencilled,
drawe, cut or emboned the letters "M. B. K." Underneath the tablet
the name "The Mitul
Buszko Raisha" the owners and pro. prietors of the said Trade Mark;
in the name of MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, who claim to be the proprietors thereof.
The Trade Marks are intended to be used by the applicants forthwith in respect of the following goods :-
FLOUR IN CLASY 47. Facsimiles of the Trade Marks can be seen at the office of the Colonial Secretary of Hong. kong and also at the office of the Undersigned.
Dated the 2nd day of February, 1906.
JOHNSUN, STUKES & MASTER,
Solicitors for the Applicants,
8, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hoogkong.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LÍMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship··
"LAISANGA
having arrived from the above Ports, Consigates of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
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on board after 4 F.M., the gth instant, will be Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining landed at Consignees' risk and expense. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1006,
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required had all been calculated and prepared beforehand so that there was no difficulty. O course, a certain portion of the materials had to be obtained from abroad, but as they all passed. into the hands of our workmen, it may be said i that the ship was entirely constructed in Japan. In the matter of appliances and implements we experienced some incompletences and ́im. perfection owing to the great size of the vessel, but by degrees implements were fully furnished and the artificers acquired skill, so that sub, sequently we got on excellently. During the first two or three months of the building the workmen's inexperience told against them. sold? Is ha come or fort to receive a ticket Japanese workmen are extraordinarily expert and not to use it, or to lose it or to abuse it by in regard to wooden constructions, but they terning, with or without thanks, to the
have had little practice is joining metal plates place of sue? Should the envelope, contain and in driving rivers, and their strength of armpit and Pit Stails, ing a returning ticket the stamped or not? If is not great as compared with English work- m, not used, may the ticke: be preserved in ges men, so that some difficulty was encountered Doors Open at 8.30 PM. Performance at 9PM.
erous whiskey, or in an album of curiosities; from time to time. At the outset this caused or may it be photographed, on the distinct un
us some concern, but, gradually, as the men derstanding, of course, that no copy shall be developed skill, there ceased to be any suffi- given or sold or shown to the German, or the cient cau efor uneasiness. To launch a ship Russian, Consul-General? If used, is it to be of over ten thousand tons in eleven months is given up on entrance to the Pier, or retained
a remarkable rate of speed, yel compared with and shown to the Pulica whenever they de- English work it is still 20 or 30 per cent mand in? Will it be for individual ad too slow. Still, as our artificers are now. The following will represent the H.K.CC. mission, or for so and so and party, or expert, there will probably be no such dif "A" in their League match v. Civil Service wile, or husband, or son or daughter, ference hereafter. During the building the to-morrow afternoon on the H.K.C.C. ground, or twin, er family? Is the privilege of smallest number of men employed wall 400, 45 2.15 p.m. sharp-R. A, B, Ponsonby admission by ticket to the Pier communicable the largest number 1,300, more or leas, (Capt.), F. C. Butcher, A. S. Cobden, E. A. by blood relationship,`marriage, friendship, or
the time of our second naval expansion schemo, Fowler, T. C. Gray, W. J, Daniel, Dr. F. R.
that is to say, when the Haliüse, Akashi, business connection? Will ladies be admitsumo and Iwate were built in England, our ressel are hereby informed that their Gooda Kew, A. R. Lowe, P. Jacks, W. Peake, and C.
red; and, if so, is their say limitation to the people, whether as superintendents or as are being landed and placed at their risk in the | VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, B. Pigalt.
size of hai or suggestion as to the prevailing students, had witnessed the processes of con- colour? If ladies are not to be admitted, as pars in the work, the experience gained through struction, and though they had actually taken the map in the street has darkly hinted, why the eye proved of great value to them. What are they to be excluded, and who is the au- may be regarded as progress in construction thority for their exclusion? His name, if dis resulting from the Russo-Japanese war are covered, will be posted at the Ladies Lawn improvements and alterations in the various paris no difference in essentials but only Tennis Club and further inquiries as to his alterations of certain points here and there. welfare should be made at the Dead Letter The most visible of these is the absence of a time, if the man in the street be right, for the prince of the recent war. It is now quite 4 P.M., will be subject will be Office. This warning is given, as there is still ram in the Tsukuba and the Thoma. The 6 hours.
ram has been proved unnecessary, by the ex authority to perceive the error of his way and clear that is sea-fights where gun power the
perience climb down. May a ticket holder approach torpedo-attacks are vigorously employed the any case whatever. the Pier in a back, għany, fr by riksbu, or on fate of a ship will be decided without
of collision,
CRICKET,
LEAGUE CRICKET.
CHAIGENGOWER V.” ABNY STAFF. This match will be played on Saturday be tween the above Clubs on the Craigeagower Ground, commencing at 2. 15 p.m. The following will represent the C. C. Club -1 2. Lammert (Capt), M., E. Asger, K. Basa,' R, Pestonji, E. 5. Ford, J. D. Kinnaird, R. B. Cooper, L. A. Rose, E. Irving, J. W. Stewart and J. Fairholm
LEAGUE TABLE,
R. G. A. 9
Craigengower. 12
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Club
Matches.
Played. Won. Lost, Drawn. Points,
6
20
6 •
20
Anny Staff
9:
4
15.
Civil Service
9
4
14:
10
14
1. K. C. C.
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5
H.'kong Police,
Kowloon
R. E
☺s points--a win.
-a draw.
Ai
going to
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Booking Ofice at the ROBINSON PIANO CO., open on and after FRIDAY, the 9th February, from 10 AM to 4.30 PM each day.
M.S. NORTHCOTE, Business Manager. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1906.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P. & D. S, N, Co's Steamèr
"NUBIA," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS, ... Consignees of Cargo by the above-named
THE
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown consignment will be sorted out mark by Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on
Cargo From London, &c., ex S.S. Somali (Marsefiles
Cargo)
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions
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to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, the 7th and 8th February, 1906, commencing each day at 2.30 P.M. sharp, at " St. Andrewt,”
Barker Road, The Peak,
THE WHOLE OF THE `
THEREIN CONTAINED,
Comprising
MAPLES and MARINDURK'S MANU- FACTURES, BECHSTEIN PIANO, BEDS, CURTAINS CUTLERY, ELECTRO- PLATE, Small quantity of HOUSE and TABLE LINEN, CARPETS, 2 MOSQUITO HOUSE FRAMES
GAS FITTINGS, CHAIRS, JINRICKSHAN CAMERA COM- PLETE, One TELESCOPE ON STAND, GARDEN HOSE and ROLLER, GARDEN SEATS, CROQUET and BOWLS (new), FOWLS, and large Assortment of PALMS, FERNS, ORCHIDS, and elber PLANTS..
The downstairs Furniture and part of the
Bedroom Fumiture and remainder of the Plants on Thursday.
On view-Monday and Tuesday, the gth and 6th February,
Catalogues will be issued.. TERMS ---ÁI usual..
Optional Goods will he landed here unless intructions are given to the contrary Before Goods not cleared by the 8th instani, at No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in Damaged Packages must be left in the details but they cannot and the Company's representative at an launch, or sampan, or come as an expert swim-be here explained. The sum of the meltex is appointed hous mer? Finally--is a ticket really necessary for that a great access of experience has been All Claims must be presented within ten entrance to the only public landing-place gained in the building of the Zaviebe, so that days of the steamer's arrival here after which within the settlement? And by what ordim. | hereafter there will be no difficulty in construct- date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ance or law, human or divine, can the public ing two or three ships of over ten thousand tons legally be excluded from Johnston's Pier at any each at Kurs. The home, a sistership of the have left the Godowns, time, on any day, imany year? These questions mey seem aumerous yet they are relevanti
foot, or by water? If by water, may ha uscare improvements in Part from this there Godowns for examination by the Consigɛeta" }·Pianta will be sold on Wednesday and the
Trukuda, was commenced last March and will be finished in about the same time as"ibe Traknēm took)
E A HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, and February, 1996,
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For further particulars, apply tom
· HUGHES & HOUGH,''
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 14th January, 1995,
VICTOR TALKING
MACHINES.
WITH TAPERING ARMS.
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DISTILLERS
COMPANY
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PER
DOZEN
$8.00
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