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Telegrams.

HONGKONG® TELEGRAPH

SERVICE,

THE PACIFIC FLEET.

A PRINCE DELGATED TO WELCOME.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY AUGUST 8. 1908.

A MAGNIFICENT CHINESE

"FUNBRAL.

Writing on the 20th ult, the Tainan (Formosa)correspondant of the Japan Chronicle saya--A few months ago there died in Tainan one of the wealthiest Chinese here. During the past few days we have been treated to an exhibition of fueral rites on a scale probably rever beime witnessed in South Form sa. The people often lack of a great fineral that took [By courtesy of the "Sheung Po")" place about twenty years ago but this last one has evidently in every respect far outshone the Peking, 7th August.arlier. Soma little time before he died the deceased sont for a foreigs doctor, to come The Imperial Government procrass from Amoy to visit him, paying a fee of poses to delegate a Chinese Prince Y1,900. The dead man's nams was Tan Phok- to Amoy to welcome the American Fleet to Chium.......

TRAVELLING IN CHINA.

RESTRICTIONS AGAINST

FOREIGNERS."

[By courtesy of the “Sheung Po"]

Peking, 7th August.

The Waiwupu is decided that no foreigners will be permitted to

hak." He or lys, relativos ånd at our time a vary close connection with the firm of Messrs. Tail & Co.

ale body is ultimately to be removed to the minland of China," but as a preparation for that eveni'suílable funeral ntes had first to be performed bere, "At the funeral there were so fewer than thirty-six priests of various kinds officiating, viz, eighteen Buddhist priests, nice of whom were Japanese and nine Chinese. Then there were also sing Tapist and nine Vexetarian priekis. The proceedings lasted several days and fully thirty thousand yea were spent on the ceremonies. The perambulation of

And then from the Chiness point of view came the most Interesting part of the whole show, After the procession had passed, the deceased'ı representatives came along and lequired the

THE CAPTAIN OF THE TENYOMARUS

LA BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH."

~A San Francisco paper, dated July 5, has the

following account of the life and experiences of Captain Gong, master of the T.K.K. steamır Tenya-mary

of the food on all the tables. Whatever the price mentioned might be they placed on the table as a present a sum of money la variably a life in excess of that expended. In this way they more than paid for the food on all the wayside tables, felly 1,coo, and then the · From the position of a humble apprentice man who had prepared the food carried it boms on a windjammer to that of master of the and fersted himself and his friends. Is it any speediest, handsomest, and most moder wonder that the people turned out in their steamship that ever moved through the green thousands and paid their sad, sincere respects seas of the Pacific Ocean is truly remarkable to the dead man?' Such a faderal has, never | transition, but it took thirty long years to bring

about before been seen in South Formoir.

COMMERCIAL,

YARN MARKET.

Today's

Advertisements.

TO LETEN

JO SEYMOUR TERRACE, Combat.

NO House. Four Larga sed Airy Rooms.

Apply at the PREMISES or to Measri. GUEDES & Co.

Monganna. Eth August, 1008,

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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1898.

NT

APPLICATION FOR. REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK

OTICE is hereby given that Men CAR- LOWITZ AND COMPANY, carrying business at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, and elsewhere as Merchants, have; on the 6th day of July, 108, applied for the registration in Hongkong in the Register of Trade Marks of the following Trade Mark

Such bus bean the race and the prize for Captain Philip Hastings Going of the new tuon bine liber Tengo maru of the Toyo Kisen Kal sha Steamship Company, which came into Suo Francisco bay last Monday (June 29th), haughty, bristling," and grand, by right of superiority, having broken every trapspacife passenger ricord between Yokohama and Sat

Francisco.

In their report dated 7th instant, Messa, Phirozsba B. Petit & Co. write p

Our-just circular was dated the 24th ultimo, Our muticipation of further enhancement la pricer at date of last report has heep wholly realised Astrong market has prevailed through. Malta Captain Golug has known the pitch "From the time of his birth, 44 years ago, at out the past fortnight; assisted, as it has been and toss of the ocean. When but an infant is by the smallness of stocks in first bands and arms he had instilled into him the instincts of costiouatce of inquiries from the interior, the sailor, as kis mother took him by sea from prices imbuuted up is almost all the more déplace to place in order to be sear the father sirable spinnings'$1 to 51 per bair.

who cruised European waters,

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The disturbance in Bombay affecting the, Mill hands is partly responsible for the short-

sorafe with the sales and inquiries taking place. doring the period under review.. So strong has

**I shall never forget the day when I first took up the seafaring life at the age of 14,' said

The distinctive device of a bird standing on

..

Intimations

SPECIAL

BARGAINS!

HIGH CLASS

PIANOS.

car leg on a mound on which is also a Collard sprig of flower plant ip the game of Messrs. CARLOWITZ AND

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COMPANY, who claim to be the propriason thereof.

The Trade Mark is intended to be used by following goods — que p the applicants forthwith in, respect of the

COTTON GOODS (LAMPWICKS) IN CLASS 25.

TO CLEAR, ORDINARY

PRICE.

$480 $600

Broadwood

Rachals

225

380

550

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Own Make

Krauss

Haake

250

800

400

600

325

450

A Facsimile of the Trade Mark can be seen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of

signed.

travel in the interior of China for funeral it was more like a gay festival,,and age lo supplies, arrivals being hardly commen: Captain Going, as he glanced through the Hongkong and also at the Office of the under

more than 100, // outside Treaty limits without passports from the local authorities.

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GOLD MINES.

PROSPECTING NEAR AMOV..

[By courtesy of the" Sheung Pe"}

Peking, 7th August.. The Waiwupu has granted cence to a certain American on gineer to prospect for gold mines near Amoy

CIGARETTES

DUTY INGREĄSED.

[By courtesy of the “Shaung. Po"}

Peking, 7th August,

the streets lit up by at least tra thousand lampy was a sight'not easily forgollen, Jostead of a

every one seemed intout on enjoying himself and heisef to the utmost. And not a doubt but in any of the processi zajsis had good cause to be lid. at the death of old blind, though

rich, Phok-hak.

The ancient scenes acie seemed almost

endlers. Among other things there were twenty-four, tabirnix representing putable in stances," of "nocient filial piety. Here, for ex- ample, is a representation of the old story of a man called Tai Sun, whose pare 'is forced him to work in the field. Though he felt unsuited of the hard labour he obeyed his parents and west. Birds dime and in pity accomplished

been the demand that, had the dikastrous

typhoon of 28th July not swept over Canton, in the interval, dealing death and destruction in its wake, a much bigber appreciation is values was certain to have been established

No. 20s--A good business done in selected threads at an`advance of $1 to 5; per bale, No. 15. More slowly at current rates. No. 12-in moderate request at an advance of St to $3 per bale, and

No. 10s-Demand is for this count. show an advance of $1 to 5j.

No, Sr.No business done.

Prices

all the wording for him, and an elephant kind lý địa ăn hòa phốuhing. The Emperor, Giao

No 63.-Only ans'chop changed hards. Tr, heard of theiffial song and, thinking he

Market closes firm, might make a good ruter, resolved to trỳ his temper and his picly sill father, First the

Sales:-50 hales of No. 61, 3,050. bales of Emperor made him marry his own two daugh: 10, 825 bales of No. 135, 225 bales of No. 168 and 2,650 balet of No. 20.; jo all ders (princesses), and afterwards seni hig nine

about 6,80 bales. 100% in work für him and watch bis conduct for three years. At the end of that period the

Cotlerine Apear (from Calcurta), and Moneri princesses, and prioca gave good reports. The Emperor was satisfied that the man, Taif, schi and Fethi (from Bombay), of

Sun, was really humble aud„filial,” so he ab. dicated the throngia his favour. ·

Next came a more or las life-like repre sentation of the lad, Ong Siong, sleeping on

It me been decided by Governice. The sweltering beat in which the scene ment to increase the duty

cigarettes.**

GÃOL BREAKING.

SHANGHAI INDIAN WARDER ASSAULTED.

was acted made it difficult to believe in the ice O__decaption_The_story_is_but_the_lad's father-

wasiland. wished to eat, ch. "But all the ponds were frozen. The sos showed his love for his father by sleeping on the ice, which malted owing to the heat from the lads Body. Out leapt two fish, which he gladly carried ́home and.cooked for his father.

Shanghai, 7th August, 6.10 p.m. Four convicts imprisoned in the Municipal Gaol, do-day, assaulted and disarmed an Indian warder and subsequently made good their es

cape.

Then there was a representation of the boy called Deng Tsong weeping at the foot of a grovs of bainbons. His father was anxious to cat bamboo shoots. It was winter time and therefore done to be had. The lad gens sadly to the grove ;'falling down be clasps them and so copiously that heaven and earth are

'moved by his cotreaties, rod · though it is winter time the bamboos at once push out thair sweet succulent sprouts, which he carries in triumplf to his father...

Still amplber filial'scene is that of Koch Ku He is a happy husband, and has juir become

Arrivals Per steamers Arrainan Ader and

about 8,500 bales.

Unnald Stock:--About 15,000' bales, Uncleared Stock':-About 8,000 bales. Exchange --We quote to-day as follows:- India T. T. at Rs. 135 per cent.

Demand

39 London T. T. Sh. 1:9 7/16 d.=$

Demand gold.-$. Shanghai, T. 741-$100. Silver ........

24/3/16d. per DL.

WEEKLY SHARE REPORT. Reviewing the share business for the week Mesara, E. 5. Kadoarie & Co. write on zib -inst:-

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Continued quietness prevailed in our market during the past week, and rates in many in siances show a weakening tendency.

Banky.-Hongkong and Shanghai' Banks have not fluctuated during the week, and re main unchanged at $773. The Loodon rate is £79.

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Parts of his luxurious cabio, svan decks above

the wat r, at the scores of swutby stavedoni

Dated the 7th day of Auguit, 1908,

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Bolicitors for the Applicants..

8, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong.

valoading the yawoing holds of his great ship. rnde at anchor the little sailing vessel open 737] *I can see now a dark retreating bay on which which I was to begin my career as a sailor. A curving shore, with great beetling cliffs, throw. ing shadows on the deep, and father, back the drowsy town which had been my home. Arl mood on the dusty quaỷ I know that my Wa

would be that of the spa so long as I lived. My father had apprenticed ms for four years at a cost of £60.

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* "The lis of the apprentice in those days. was not so taiy one, although the boys with whom I fint came in contact were pretty lucky. The Beer uiled from Liverpool to Calculia On her homewaid vayaga fire broke out in her hold. Hundreds of miles from.land, with in inflammable cargo in which a stubborn fite

red, was not, a pleasant o parience to en-

counter og ena's first voyage. The captain of the Peer, a bardy old Scot; who had braved every peril of the sea in his time, finally master. ed the situation For days and nights we stood by the pumps on the blistering decks, while dense volumes of smoke poured from the batches, siding from the odour of tar from the spreading cracks. Finally the fire was subdued and we lumbered on to the neatest por, badly waterlogged, "but with decks lill-above-the

surface.

"In the Matter of Ordinance No. 2

of 1892,

AND

In the Matter of the Petition 'of JAMES MECR&DV, Barrister-at- Law, and DAVID MARC ANDREW, GRAHAM Hawas, Mechanical Engineer, both of 75 Quesa Victoria Street, in the City of London, England, for Letters Patent for the exclusive use with- in the Colony of Hongkong of an Invention for "improved Means and Apparatus for 'btaining Dry Products from Liquids or Semi-Liquids"

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WEAR GUARANTEED

WILL BE STORED UNTIL REQUIRED.

CASH or UREDIT

NOTICE is hereby given that the Petition, PLANOS FOR HIRE

Declaration and Specification required by the above cited Ordinance have been duly filed in the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong and that it is the intention of the aid JAMES MECREDY and DAVID MARC JOHN RKMAN STEPHENS their Solicitar and Agent to apply for Letters Patent for the exclusive use within the Colony of Hoog, kong_of the said Invention, at a sitting of the Executive Council to be held at the Council Chamber at the Government Offices Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday, the 17th day of August, 1968.

Andrew Graham-Hawes, by MATTHEW

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Dated the 6th day of August, 1908,

„MAITHEW J. D. STEPHENS,

Solicitor for the Appliconių...

- unexɩ voyage' we had another taste of the hardships of the sea. From India to Donder the ship was 193 days, in making the|| 738] . passage. We had to put-jpjo two places for food. Once we reached St. Heleon with the whole crew neatly starved, having subsisted on: potatoes for over ten days."

For five years Captain Going sailed out of Liverpool as nö apprentice on the sailing shipi Pier, Enterprina, and Commerce. His firl voyage to San Francisco was made in the Enterprise at the age of 16. When the Enter- prise was towed through the Golden Gate the boy apprentice little thought that almost shiny Marie Insurances-Casians, and Nothyeats later he would bring into port the linen Chines are unchanged and without business to passenger liner of which the Pacific can bosi. report. A further decline in Unions has taken

This one memory of those boyhood place, and t'es bave been effected at $760, days on the sun, which will never be effaced

favour at $1621.

In the Mutter of Ordinance No. 2

of.1892,

AND

fr the Matter of the Petition of JAMES MECREDY," Harrister-at- Law, and DAVID MARC ANDREW GRAHAM Hawks, Mechanical

·Engineer, báth of 75, Queen Victoria Street, in the Gay of London, Eugliad, for Leiters Patent for the exclusive use with- in the Colony of Hongkong of an Invention for *Improved Means ‚and Apparatus for Obixining Dry, Products from Liquids "and Semi-Liquids"

$8

per Month.

ROBINSON

PIANO Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1908.

KOWLOON

HOTEL.

The warder is seriously wounded joyful father. His old-mother's toothless closing in demand. Vangtages are again fo from my mind, said Captais. Gning. We Need given at the required GUEST NIGHT

| Monter's!

Airship Disaster.

*London, 6th August. The disaster to Count Zeppelin's airship was witnessed by a crowd of 40,000 people who broke into a panic.

The thjured are mostly soldiers who were holding the ropes, and were dragged into the

air...

· Count Zeppelin in io despair at the disaster. The German Government will pay the Count Lagaoosterling as compensation.

Later.

It appears that the disaster to Count Zep pello's airship was caused by a squall lifting Te the stem of the airship, which, falling beavily to the ground, caused the spirit tank to ex- plode.

IL

The disaster, lugs aroused a remarkable feeling of chagrin in Germany,

Turkey. Constantinople reports that the Turkish Ministry has resigned and that Kiamil Pasha is forming a new cabinet.

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Two ex-ministers and other prominent officials have been arrested and taken to pri- son amid the jeera of the crowd,

The Lambeth Conference. The Lambath Conference has been con-

cluded with a Communion at St. Paul's Cathedral at which a43 bishops were present.

THE "MIE-MARO" AFFAIR.

APPEAL LODGED,

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gums cannot chew ordinary food. She longs for milk, but in the poverty of the family she despairs of getting it Koch Ku consults with his wife, and they resolve to bury their little son, consoling themselves that they will by-and-by get another, and let the old mother be fed at the breast of her daughter-in-law. As he digs the grave the father's spade strikas on a bailer fall of gold pieces, which in ordinary circumstances should belong to the State, but on the top of the" nugge's are the words in Chinesa rhyme ;——

"Heaven bestows yellow gold,

To Koch Ku the filial for ; Magistrates múst noj filseco,k And people must not rob."

Thus he had money to engage a wet ourse for his child, and his wife fed her mother-in-law. Filial piety' was rithly rewarded..

After this came a pictuis of the boy who lay dawa naked on his parents' bed, allowed the mosquitoes to gorge themselves on him, and then rose to let his father and mother lie down without fear of disturbance from the pests,

In this way tableau after isbilenu to the num-

Fire Insurances ---There are buyers of Chlon Fire at 597; and Hongkong Fires at $315.

Shipping, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats can be bad & S29, Shell. Trans ports are steady at 43/6. Star Ferries, old and déw, ora obtainable at quotations,

Refineries-China Sugars & Luzons Are

quiet and without business to report. Reported sales of Perak Sugars have taken place in the Nonth at Tis. 92.

Docks, Wharves and, Godowns--Whampoa", Docks are quiet af Stop. In the North, Shang bai Docks are on offer at Tls, 84, and. Hoeg kew Wharf at the greatly reduced rate of Tie 185.

Lands, Hotels and Buildings.--Astor House Hotel haye been placed in the North at 519, while Central Stores are on offer at $13. Hong kenz Hoteli have weakened to $80, but there ara bayeri at the rate. Humphreys Estates have found investors at Sío.

Colton Mills-Ewas have improved to Th. 64 closing with Norther sellers at the rate:

arose

were “somewhere out in the middle of the | Atlantic in the Enterprise, homeward bound to Liverpool from San Francisco." The day had been strangely calm, with a glassy RE, covered with a low-hanging vague baze. Aloog towards sunset it came en blow. The sea `aid with it the wind increased from puffe into a hurricane. 'The waver staped and grow ed over the bow of the pitching vessel, tolling down- over the deck and carrying everything away that was unsecured.. The Captain order. "ed dawę all nail and we staggered along before the gale under bare poles, The sea was getting is hold on the Enterprise. her hay was high out of water and then it Tell pick into the trough, scoding a shivering shock through. the ship from atem to stern). Now she was on her beam ends and again rdling maddeningly. The shriek of the gile emphasised, the dismal oscillation of the grinding chains and činaking cordage.

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Declaration and Specification

by the above cited Ordinance have been duly filed in the Office of the Colonial Secretario of Hongkong and that it is the intention of ANDREW GRAHAM HAWES by MATTHEW SATURDAY Next, the the said JAMES MECREDY and David MARC JOHN DENMAN STEPHENS their Solicitor and Agent to apply for Letten Patent for the exclusive use within the Colony of Hongkong Executive Council to be held at the Council of the said Invention, at sitting of the Chamber at the Government Dilices, Victoria. Hongkong, on Monday, the 17th day of August, 1908,

Dated the 6th day of Augur, 1938.

MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS, Solicitor for the Applicants.

Now739]

8th inst.. SPECIAL MENU,

AN EXHIBITION OF

| OPEN AIR CINEMATOGRAPH

"After Captain. Going's five years appren ticeship aboaṛd sailing vessels be became con- rected with the P, & O. Company, Doring these five years he rose from the rank of sixth to that of second officer - Twinty years ago he went over to the Nippon. Yun Kaisha. For *** Aling in the dog watch there was a crush,

seven years he was fourth officer on steamers A abiver thrilled the boat's frame; she step of that line plying, between Japan and London W gered and careened over to port. Clean via Sun, Marseillés, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Am

.ber of twenty-four 'passed along the street, and We ha~a'no changes to record in other stocks from the deck the foremast splintered off and sterdam, and other Europesa poris and for

Gnally came a scene, dearly loved by all Chibero. The parents of a certain man called

under this heading.

SHOW

will be given before and after

DINNER free to all.

́REMEMBER THE-

CORONATION DINNER

ON

Sunday, the 9th inst,

went over the side For a time we hung there five yours he was captain of steamers on the at an alat angle. Then be righted and same time. lurched co. Suddenly a light flared up not. *** Befors taking command of the new Tonjo- more than a quarter of a mileclear ahead. Formaru Captain Going was master of the America-; an instast 1 stond motionless with terroz. In maru for over eight years operating between and apparently sinking fast, was a barqueatine. Russo Japanese war Captain Going distinguish.. the glareola blue light, her bow far under war San Francisco and the Orlint. During the we drote os ahead. The light paled and od himself in many ways. When war broke, faded and all was dark again escept for a win out the national steminers were pressed into

service by the Japanese Government at cruin- TWO-BANDS IN ATTENDANCE ers, Capizia Going was put in command of

the Government as a hospital ship. the Rohilla-maru which had been chartered by

Miscellaneous Bell's Arbostos have been Teng Lan are both dead. That he might have

sold at $7). In their 'repost issued to share holders for the year ending is! December. 1607 as far as possible his parents still with him, bethed recurri state that the balance of profit and made, wooden, images having faces similar to those of his patents. At every meal be placed forward from previous year, shows a credit of 'loss account inclusive of £618 18.58., brought bowls of food in front of the two images. Also 100.51, rod. It is recommended that this by means of the divining bloks he consulted amount be allocated as follows: To set aside them af to everything he did. Our day. Liso to "ressive," to write £500 off " purchas ⚫'aoighbour cams tobonow something. from his wife: She told the would-be of trading rights," to pay a dividend of 15% ne sipper held day mubarekin

"Ihe skipper held a consultation with the borrower she could not load the article dil hering 6720 151, and to carry forward £648 301 the unfortunates on the sinking vessel. Again (1/103) for the year, free of income tax, absorb mates to see if anything could be done to save husband came home and had as opportunity Jed, to the next accoust. This last amount rocked fared and lit up the gloom. We The Rohilla maru bad just landed 400 sick to consult the mind of bis garents. The neigbinciades provisions for payment on June 1st of canid at the Agures of the poor devils crouch and wounded soldiers at Maji and was pro bour became very angry at being thus refused, the sum of £500 off the debenture in terms ofed far is the rising Ren, A moment, and creding to Ulina. A dense fog hung over the and in derison stuck a pla into one of the the bond, Green Island Cemente have been then the mys of the rocket dad in the wall ser; and ibs Rohilla-marw was going along at wodden images, when loi blood spurtat from deals in at $104. Lunghats have shown a funber the pin-hole. When Teng Lan saw the blood improvement on last week's rate and buyers of water, the fame wavered, struggled, and good speed, Suddenly out of the fog came and heard the story from his wife, he accused prevail at Tis. 555. Sumts have been plated, "san.

the outline of the Manuku-maru, commanded the neighbour, bafora" the' magistrate," who at the Improved rate of The 99

Valted breathlessly for another rocket by Captain Green, now of the Nippon musu severely punished the man and proclaimed the

to show is the wreck's position. And then The two slaagers, met bow on. The Rakillas meritorioas filial piety of Tong Lan

came asi long, loud, despairing wait. We 'wears had a greát hote tom is the port side, dewood In three minutes she was full of water," Capi ling apt tain Going backed his ship from the wreck, DR

fatu of and as soon as the bow, was clear, started fall

apsed for land," "The Zokills

Exchange, The Baoks selling rule on Los Shanghai is 741 dan in 1/9), on demand. The T/T rate on

News has reached the Japan Deep Sea Fishing Company, owner of the A-Maru, that the six members of her crew who were condamned to death have lodged as appeal against the sentence, Japanese papeis remark ibat it is doubiful whether an appeal against

These and many other representations of Dividends Payable.--Sipambnais. Interim the decision of a court martial is valid. It ja ancient legends passed along the streets to the of $14 per share, for account, 1958, payable, on belsered in Tokyo that the sentence would not excraciating, strains of sur-splitting Chinese | the tith ins." Whampos. Docka. Interim: have been camed out immediately, fren bad migale,

hell] Si per share, för account jg08, payable, e

not been lodged, as negotiations Both sides of the streets through which the 24th inst. Hongkong & Shanghai Banks;

procession passed were lined with tablet 14h

And

terim of 2 per share for first half-yen

GRAND PIGEON SHOW

A5.80 PIM.

OPEN AIR CINEMATOGRAPH FREE

TO ALL BEFORE AND AFTER

DINNER

Last OWEN, STONE & CO.

over the

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