Intimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
NEW GOODS
DAINTY
ROBES
LACE
AND
MUSLIN
PRETTY
BLOUSES
FOR
AFTERNOON
AND
EVENING
WEAR
'Ladies'
and
Children's
MILLINERY.
THE HONGKONG TÉLÉGRAPH THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 2
Public Company
THE CHINA LIGHT AND FOWER"
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COMPANY, LIMITED.
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Compray will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Bud BRDAY, with naught Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, 11th September, 1979, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving Statements of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the months ending 31st July, 1909, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED on FRIDAY, the oth, and SATURDAY, the nib September, 1909,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,.
General Managers. Hongkong, 27th August, 1000,
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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CHINESH SACRE? BOCIETIES.
Intimations,
The public bas scarcely heard of Chinese
'A FAIR EXCHANGE. secret societies since the collapse of the Boxer from simple speculation, but the graf fortunes Large sums of money are no doubt realized revolt. Even those who take interest in this are derived from legitimate and honest business curiona subject have seldom found an allusion where the goods furnished are worth, the to it in the news from the Far East. It might price they bring. Certain famous business well be supposed ibat in cor colonies at least men have accumulated their millions wholly in these evil associations had been reduced to this way. Prompt and faithful in every con
tract or engagement they enjoy the confidence impotence, if they cannot be suppressed. But
of the public and command a class of trade that the sharp tiul fight at Kuala Lumpur just reis refused to unstable or tricky competitors, In ported shows that they are still active and de- the long run it does not pay to cheat or deceive fant; indeed, "I recall no farmor case where a others, Even a child or a dog'soon learns to gathering of members has rasisted with fire distinguish between real friends and foes in arms. Is this another illustration of the results a noise like the blowing of a thousand trumpats, disguies. A humbug may be advertised with
of the Japanese triumph?
but it is soon detected and exposed. The manufacturers of
Kuala lumpur is the port if Perak, a large and flourishing town of its sort, inhabited by Cbinamen, Malays, and Tamils-peaceful cimigrants from Southern India, who work on the plantations in the neighbourhood. Secret ~HE undersigned bave received instruction societies are forbidden there, as everywhere THE
to seit by
ole in the Malay countries; but three or four days ago the authorities learned that a meeting was to be held in a temple. The Chisamec did not wait to be attacked-when the police came
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
од
SATURDAY,
corner of Ice House Streat,
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION have always acted on very different principles. Before offering it to the public they first made sure of its merits. Then, and then only, did its name appear in print.. People were assured of what it would do, and found the statement truthful To-day they believe in it as we all believe in the word of a tried and trusted friend,/! It is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of, Pure Cod the 4th September, 1959, al 2.30 F.M., at their in sight they opened fire, and, though "defeated Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Bales Rooms, No 8, Das Voeux Road,
with a loss of twenty-five "prisoners, they Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and wounded the European inspector and a Sikh Wild Cherry, it aids digestion, drives im- constable severely.. We fear that the China-purities from the blood and cures Anemia, meu were dressed in red, a significant novelty. Scrofula, Debility, Influenza, Throat and Lung Troubles, and Wasting Complaints, Dr. Louis But the whole incident is novel."
W. Bishop says: "I take pleasure in saying I have found it a most efficient preparation, em bodying all of the medicinal properties of a pure cod liver oil in a most palatable form!! It stands in the front rank in the march of medi cine. It is a scientific remedy and a food, with a delicious taste and flavour. No slow or doubtful action. "It cannot disappoint you." Sold by all chemists,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising IVORY CARVINGS, BRASS and "BRONZE VASES, BOWLS, MAKUDZU VASES, PLATES and TEA SETS, SILK- EMBROIDERED SCREENS, KAKE MONOS, WALL HANGINGS, SATSUMA VASES and TEA SETS, KAGA and NAGOYA TEA, SETS, &c., &c.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMSAs usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Bangkong, 30th August, 1909.
Entimations.
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It was, the turbulence of the Hueys, as these societies are called, which obliged Sir Andrew Clark, Governor of the Straits Settlements, to occupy Perak, in 1888, at the instance of the Rajah-Malay, of course. The mines there had attracted not less than 10,000 Chinamon, an army quite beyond the control of any Malay Government. The Rajsh of Parak did not try To`govern them they were careful to pay his dues, and he left them alone. Individually, doubtless, the 'Chioamen were excellent fell be held at Happy Valley, on lows-industrious and good-natured, confent with a little gamble and a little opium after the hard day's work. But they all belonged to
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT-Hueys. These, in their raison d'être, are bene-
IT
T is hereby gratified, that information has been received from the Military Authori- lies that GUN PRACTICE will be carried
out as under-
On THURSDAY, the and September:-
Front Pakshawan in a North-Easterly direction, at rauges up to 6,500 yards, commencing at 5P.M., and finishing at
11 P.M.
If the weather is unfavourable on the above date, practice will take place on the following day,
All ships, junks and other vessels sie to. keep clear of the ranges.
_C_W.BECKWITH, Lieutenant R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c. Hongkong, 27th August, 1909.
*
Just Landed:
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The well-known and famous brandy
Bisquit Dubouche
& Co."
XXX Very Old Fine
V.O.C.B. Guaranted 20 Years
Old...
QUINQUINA 7
ALSO
"QUINQUINA"?"
FRENCH STORE, Sole Agent.
Hangkons; 30th April, 1909.
Per Bol.
$2.50
5.50
fit societies and co-operative stores, ádmi-ably manage with the experience of countless generations. Their evil practices are an ex crescence, kept most scúpulously apart from the regular business.
Rival trade uniods never lack. grounds of quarrel, But the Hueya in Perak-something icas than half a dozen, I think—were offshoots
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1909
HÔNGLONG AVERAGE MAREET PRICES.
Corrected 28th August, zoo cis, per 5.Mex,
15
#
M
BUTCHER MEAT:
M
H
Shark-Sa Ya
Skate-Po Yu meruerei je' Shrimps-Határoz
..
Snapper-Lap Yūmimunonemauuçsad Solès-Tat Sa Youngcoimamien w Tench-Wan YTTERLI Turbot-Uho How Yo
kets, Turtles, small, fresh water—Kook Y
20
20
White Balt-Ngan Ya Chai tristecem 15
FRUITS.
15 Almond-Hung Yan.....
30 26
20 | | Applos, (California)—Kam San Ping
(Chsfoo)-Tin Chon Ping Koskinizemkom 31 Small-Hol Tong.................. Custard--Fun Lai Uhi..............Bach
Best sirloin & prime cut-Mei Lang Pá 1
Comed-Ham Ngan Yuk Roast-Shlu Breast-Ngan Lħill commune M. 18 Soup, Tong Yok”.................. # - Steak-Ngan Yuk Pa...........................cije z
Sirloin-Ngai Lati Sausages,-Ngna Yok Channg in ji Ballock's Brains-, Know........i per sat “...to 50 Tongue fresh--Ngan L)....................... nach „, corned-Ham Ngadi. Lluis a Head-Ngau Tau in # Heart-Ngau Sum......................................per B Hump, Salt-Ngan Kla .................. Foot-Ngan Kook .............................each * Kldaays-Ngan Yin......u minumum a Tail-Ngan Mel ........................................ 31
Liver Ngan Co¤
aħ
#
13
Tripe (undressed)-Ngan To............... Galves' Head and Feet-Ngau-chal...
tan-keok.....................
11
11
>
60 Bananas, fragrant, Canton-Sang Sheng
80
11
Henng Ohlasom.“ ,, (beldes), Macao-San Haùng Chlu » 18 Chestnuts, Chinese-Foong: Lm......
Carambola-Young Tu¤...........................
8
餘
Coconauts-Yah Tach
10 Grapes Sin Tal Ts................nomüna 18 Lamont, China-Ning Moong......
Amer-Kum San Ning Moong,,
12
set $1.00
Mutton Chop-Yeung Pal Kwat .........
Log-Young Pai moderat Shoulder-Young Shau............... Plai' Outllery Ohl choong on B
Brains-Chi Know................................par net... Feat-Oh! Kook.......................................... Fry-Chi Okak *Head-Ohi Taŭ .............................. 13- Heart-Chi Sam....................cach Kidneys--Cbl Yl¤ ................................pair Liver-Chi Kon ............................15 Pork, Chop-Chi Pai Kwat
31
9
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB,
HE FOURTH MEETING of the Season.
SATURDAY, the 4th September, commencing at 4.15 F.M.
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Hall-price, The Committee invite the Ladies of Hong- kong to be present.
C. GORDON MAOKIE,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 1st September, 1909.
HONGKONG CRICKET LEAGUE,
Bored-Hami Oku Yak 54 TË Leg-Chu Palestre 95 Fat or Lard-Cha Yasin ja Sheep's Head and Fest-Yeung Tân
Kook
FI
11
Heart Young Sam.........each Kidneys--Yaung Yis
Livor-Young Com.......................... Suchar Pigs To Order Che Chain Sust Beof-Sang Ngsa Yaṇ somnoe H
Mutton-Sang Young You Veal---Ngau Chal Yuk.................
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will be held in the elongkong Cricket Club Pavilion on MONDAY, içib September, at 5.30 F.M.
of parent societies long established at Penao,THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on British territory. And these, latter were divided into two factions, savagely hostile, From the time of its foundation almost, the great and wealthy city of Penang was disturbed | at no-long-intervals-by-a;sories-of-murderous engagements between these bodies in the streats. White residnote bore the infliction as if it were an unavoidable calamity, to which
All clubi wishing to compete in the coming season are invited to send representation.
A. O. BRAWN.
Acting Hon. Sec. Hongkong, 1st September, 1009.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
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man in subject in the Far East. Singapore PEAR, TRAMWAYS COMPANY, still greater, and still more wealthy, suffered worse on the whole, until the last intolerable" outrage.. But if the hostile Hoeya ventured to. carry on like this under the guns of the British Flact, with regiments of British soldiers within
call, we can imagine their proceedings in
Perak when there was actually no force to res train or punish them. The various sections up and down took to fighting as the employment of their leisure-and fighting meant killing At holiday time they concentrated for teal bat- tles, Sir Bugh Low officially credited the state" 'ment that 30,000 men were engaged in an action
7.00 B.M.,
WEEK DAYS.
7:30 am to 10,00 8.m. .....Every roʻminutes 10.00a.m. to 11.00 am....Evarý 15 minutes. 11.30 am, to 12.45 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes 12.45 pin. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15. pm, to 1.45 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes 145 pm. to 215 pm Every to minutes. 2.25 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutos
$.30 p.m. to
5.00 p.m. to
8,00 jum, ... Every 10 mlántes,
NIGHT CARE.
*every half hour.
a Tipping, when two thousand perished. Thoir 843 pm, and 9 p.m., 9.45 pm, to 1219 pm. bones were tamed up in laying out a tennis ground fifteen years after.
.. SUNDAYS.
These glorious victories and shameful defeats- -5,00-a.m.-to-9.00-1.m........Every-15-dilautes. found an echo, naturally, at Pensag-the mo
9.00 am to 9.30 am. ...Every 30 minutės. DUBONNET?thers demonstrating in sympathy with their
9:30 km. to 70,30 am. Every 15 minutes; 10.30 am, to 11.00 1,1.......... Every 10 minutas, offspring, Excitement grew from year to year, 1.45 am to 12.00 nooo.. Every 15 miloafes, and trouble with it'; until in 1876 a tremendous 12,00 N600 to 100 p.m....Every 10 minutes riot occurred. Then Chipamen showed what 4.00 pm to 5:00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. they could do in the way of courage and de
5.00 pm to 5.00 p.m. .....Every 10 minutes. 4.00 pm to 700 pam....Every 15 minutes termination. Though the troops were called oat 1.40 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 10 minute", at an early stage they did not ceass fighting NIGHT CARS as on Wònk Days one another for more than a week,, A thon
SATURDAYÉ | sand at least were killed in the streets—mapy Extra care a 2-15 pan., 11.30 p.m. and.
houses were burat,
11,45 P Company's Office, &LEXANDRA BUILDINGS, SPECIAL CARS by: Arrangement at the Des Vaux Road Central, -'.
REGRET
You will NEVER if you
VISIT:
MOHIDEEN & THAHA
in
D'AGUILAR STREET,
the
POWELL'S NEW JEWELLERS
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS,
Fand
28, Queen's Road.
Opposite the Clock Tower.
Hongkong, shah August, rçás:
NEW JEWELLERS AND DEALERS in
Something had to be done, A District Grand Master and some high afficiale of the
Hueys were prosecuted for conspiracy to mar.
der, and convicted. But the Colonial Office still-refused to take notice of the societies, Two year afterwards a riot even more renowned In the annals of the Straits broks oui at Singa. pore. Then, at last, the intelligent gentlemen
JOHN D. HUMPHREYB'& SON,
Gederal Managers. * Wandleung zat Amril. 7000
FORNITURE WAREHOUSE.
„Sausages-Ngan Chai Yuk Tong..
POULTRY,
Chicken-Kul Chal
Capone, Large, Small—Sia Kal Ducks-Apandisha ta' Doves-Pan Kaŭ ..........................
.each
Eggs, Hoa--Kal Tan..........per dox.
Fowls, Ganton--Kal ögonenterpi Hainan-Hot Nam Kal Geese-Ngo da mena
Geese, Wild Shanghal-Sheung Hol Ye
Ngọ
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(6 | Lickoos, Small Stops-Laf Obl Con ..., * Fresh, Lai Chl' ........................... Limes, ` (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning
21 Mango, Manila-Lui Sung Mong.. az Mango, Salgon-Sal Kung Moong ....... Mangosteens, San Chak/Tas per16D0: «........... Oranges, Tim Chang
PARTĄ,
Small-Tai Kut.Caity Mandarin-Tim Kat
Coats
10
28
Be in
24
30
323
3
12
Olives—Fak Lam ................................
35
Passion Frult in
༄-་--བ་་་----------་ལ་་
each
9
2
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Н (Cantop), Docklög-Sa LI..............'y
(Shanghai)-Sheung Hoi Li'....... „
6.
18 | Pears, (American)--Kam San Shut Li B
Peanuts-Fa Sang uminom
30 Persimmons, Large,-Hung Chis..........
L
11 Pine-applas, Ist` quality--Sheong Poon Ti Faw-lawach
add cooking-Chung-tang
Paw-law ...........
Platains-Tal Chla incer
24
. 18
-
Plums, Swatow-Hung Lai
50
Pamelo, Slam-Ohim-Lo-Yad................ each-
Walnuts, Hop T04 ...........................................
9
Green-Sang Hop Tou
$
24
Shanghai Lo Kwai
23
20
:
3:0
4
Mark Door Wong Keng teach Hue-Tu Chal............ Partridge--Che Khoo || Pheaxnict-Shan Kalinmugenni Pigpons, Canton---Pak Kup å.................... each-
Holbow-Holbow Pak Kup,
19
Quall-Um-Ghos
Rice Birds-Wo Fa Obauk .........doren „Salpi-51.Obul
#
*
..... each Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kal King ... per B
Hen, Na Wild Docks, Shanghai, Sul-appalt Tial, Shanghal, Sul Ap Oka.......................... Wild Ducks Ganton-Burg Shitg Sal
Ap............
"FISH,
Bream-Bin Yu Barbel-Ka Youmaniegoj
per pair
30
go.
VEGETABLES, &c.
Artichokes, Shangkal,-Sheung Ho! Ab”
thi Chuah arem C
Beana, (French) Macao-Oh Moon"Flu”“ Tau sicursirroos odiomsasvimitzen'. Beans,(French), Shanghal-Sheung Hol -
Pin Tau bebus gesken Baans, Sprout-Ah Chofumimm
Beans, Long-Tað kök mənə
20 Best Root--Hang Choi Tau......................... Bach
| 18 || Brinjala, Green—Cheng Yuen Ker in..."
8 28 28
32
Brinjals, Red-Hang Koraman Brassica-Pak Cho
18"
Bamboo Shoots-Chook Shun
.20
Qabbage, Chinese, com.—Kal Choy.......
Cabbage, Red-Ka! Lan Tan ......each Cabbage, (Shanghai)-Yak Chol ASSIC M
Cane Shoots, bunch--Kan Shun-kun, K Cauliflower, Large size-Tal. Yah Chof - -
FA
Bach “Oaulidower, Medium size.—Channg Veh
Chol·la empresa...............Dich Canlidower, Small size-Sai Yeh Chol-fa Carrots-Kam Shun, ................
CINJUSVÁT MEGYEI MAA SAYYA
*__Red-Hang Fa
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30
25
Celery, Chinese-Tong Kan Choy ........... -Oslery, English—-Yeung-Kan Chol-sana- Delary, White-Pak Yenng Kan Chol... Chillies, Dried-Doa Lat Oklu ...............
25
DEKOR PURN DOO |
65
TH
Group Cheng Lit Ohld ma
45
Carry Stuff, English-Ka Las Ghol Lin Cucumbers-Cheng Kwa
usouri
Bitter Squash-Fa.Kwa zime Garlic-Sven Tap
ALTERNA
Ginger, young-San Tsi Keung ...
old-Lo Keung maagaan Horse Radish, Shanghai-Lik Kan..... 3. Indian Corn-Sqk Mal ......................pince Lettuce-Young Sang Chol...Bich Water Chamuts-Ma Tal
Musk Maloh
Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Cho Khp.KA Onlona Bomb, Your Cham Thi
Green-Sang Chungmenn Shal-Sheung Ho! Chung Tan Japan-Yat Poon
14:
Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hol Bin Ya 'Carp-L! Y¤..................
16
13
far
Catfish-Chik Ya Amani Codfish-“-Mun Yo...mine j Grab-Hal
20
17
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22
"Cattle Fish-Mak Ya .............
Okroes-Me Ker
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14
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10
30
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safe in Whitehall consented to the registration LI KWONG LOONG & CO.,
of the Hasys-but no more. Not till 1888 were they suppressed-nominally. At that date the official rotura gavo eleven secret societies in Singapore, with 1,122 office- bearers and 62,376 members; in Penang five, societies with 361 office-bearers add 93,581 members. By the Coasts of 1881 the whole population of Chinese in the Straits was 153,533: thus the enrolled members of secret so cielles actually outnumbered the official return of residents, including women and children." It has been admitted that the Hanya per form excellent service. But after attending to the various interests of the members, the.com mittee, so to term it, proceeds to make money by every trick which Chinese ingannity can deviso, unrestrained by any sort of moral fool. ing. This language is not exaggerated. – Mr.
CEYLON PRECIOUSickering, Protector of the Chiness in Singa
STONES
pore, described them'officially as "combinations to carry out privalo’quarrels, and toʻuphold the interests of the members in definace of the Jaw; to raise money by subscription and by
of every description, and levying seen on brothels and gambling houses
other GEMS.
Hongkong, jist August, 1999.
› CABINET-MAKERS and Art DECORATORÉ,
from Shanghal, has re-opened, thalk. A FURNITURE STORE.
No. 39, Des VœuxX ROAD CENTRAL. The only shop in Hongkong with this name.
177HERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE WH order in any design required.
of every descriptios can" be made to
Have bean patronized by the Hongkong. Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Messrs, A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and other | anding Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference can be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Forniture, &c, supplied.
Messrs. A. S. Watson, & Co, Ltd, write as follow
We have pleasure in stating that Mr. Li KWONG LOONG farslaked the Annexs to our Dispensery and gava na every nails. faction.
́ ́ ́ ́(SL)' 'A. S, WATSON & 09.
· 25th May, 1891."
---"subscription" is a mild form for aysteinatio
blackmail, enforced by ruthless, murder. But ORDERS pracinally attended to, and there is much more to be said about these' OHARGES most moderata. secret societies bad I zonen, Frederick Bgyla || KAN INAPECTION INVITED,
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Parsley, English-Young Un Sal Gross Peas-Chang-TRU,incorecaREMEIAS Potatoes, Sweet-Fan Chur
Shanghal-Sheung Hol. Sha
Japan-Yat Poon Shu Taal ...
| American-Fa Ki-
Foochon--Tak Chan Shu Taal Macao-Oh Moon
Parrokia-Toong IWB menuARA POUSOR DO
22 Radish Hung Lo Fak Tsal' invierul
Shalotson Chung Tan
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| Spltiage'(Chinusé)—Paw Oho! 49 | Splanch=Yin Chol
„Vallow-Wong Blumenerima je i *Frogs-Tian Kál módoumanouška qe
Garoups-Sek Pa¤ nosimmiss Gudgeon-Pak Kap Ya Herrings--Tso Pak
ere ge Hallbut-Chñang Kwan Yi mesimama. Labras-Wong Fa Yummer Losch-Wa Ya... 31. Lobster---Lung-Haujonesinler Mackeral-hi, Yn esmaeeratamesscana, și | Monk Fish--Mon Ya maksimumin 1, Wells-Okal Ya jesserseilaseme je Oystem--Sang Hoone, N Parrotish-Kal King. Yn 19. Parch-Tra Loo ««mêmesgapenassonne y Fiko--74 Paw Foong' me j Plaice-Pan Yün, 18 Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong Fominst, Walts--Pak Chong senimansus #. Prawas-Mag Ho
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Rock Fish-Sek Kai Kmg.
24 Tomittcss--Fan Kefiromasszábavarian Taros==W¤ Tape 20
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23. Turnips, Pak-s! (Long)--Low Fat were 24
--~,"- English-Young Low Pak..place 15 Vegatable Marrow-Chlt Kws KŐ Water Gressés-Sal Yanng Chif
Caltrops-Lan Kok.... Lily Roots-Lis Ngan
*10 18
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32 .5B
Bage
10
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$1,20
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