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Intimation.

Powell's

ARE SHOWING

UPHOLSTERED

FURNITURE

IN

GREAT VARIETY.

LARGE, DEEP

AND

COMFORTABLE

LOUNGE

CHAIRS

SETTEES.

Chesterfields.

DINING

. CHAIRS

OFFICE

CHAIRS

FANCY

CHAIRS

SHOW ROOMS

FIRST FLOOR

Alexandra

Buildings.

THE

Auctions.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY AUGUST 8 1010

"BUROPA'S DOWAGER QUEENS |

Now the Queen Alexandra has become the Quan-Mother of England, it is interesting to mole, says a Londos fournal, what a large pum- ber of Dowager Queens there are in Europe at the present time. Russis, Spain, Portugal, Mtructions to sell by

R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received and Italy all have their Dowager Quetas, and they include some of the most interesting per |sonalities in the Royal Courts of to-day,

PUBLIC "AUCTION,

THURSDAY,

the rith day of August, 1910, at 3 o'clock in

the afternoon, at his Sale Room In Duddell Streat, Victoria, Hoogkoog,

THE FOLLOWING

it would be difficult to find a more veisa ile and accomplished women then the Dowager Queen Amdila of Portugal. She is probably the only Royal oare in Europe, for nursing is a subject in which she has taken a strictly cibozific loterest. To qualify herself for greater | usefulness she walked the hospitals in Lisbon for several years, and took her doctor's degree, She is also known as a great, authority in

On the other hand, Individuals who suffer from maladiı imaginaire, and in whom the treatment acts by suggestion, will be declared: to be amongst these, whom a cores of sour mlik is very likely to benefit.

HONGLONG AVERAGE HARLET PRICES,

Shark-Sa'Yu

Skate Po Yo Shrimps-Ha

Solar-Tat Se You Tanch-Wan Y

The paper on the best type of man for the Corrected 4th August, xoro, 200, sia, pár $ Max Snapper-L tropica will be read by Sir R. Havelock Charles who will also indicate the best type of woman to accompany bim, and the trials that are in

strre for her.

Tecidentally we shall learn from the con- greas that the cost of educating a blind child amounts to £500, compard with £30, which- is that of educating an ordinary child. This statement, coupled with the fact that blind person is of loss value to the State than one who possesses his sight, will lend weight to the argument for providing public machinery for dealing with the causes of biladanss. -

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, sudate at Victoria aforesaid, viz. 1 ALL-THAT-PIECE. or PARCEL of GROUND altante at, Victoria aforesaid ramillinery. Once she stared a poor girl' in Sir William Collins will open, 'a discussion gistered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 107 Together with the maxanges thereon Known at Nus, 39, 41, 43, 45 and 47, Holly wood Road and Nos. 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60 and 64, Lyndhurst Terrace, Aisa 6,834 square feet. Term 999 years from 7th May, `1853, Annual Crown rent £15.

The Purchaser of the property can obtain an advance on Mortgage thereof to the extent of SICO,000 00 application to Mesia, Johnsbo,

Stokes and Master, the Vendors Solicitors,

For further particulars and conditions of salo, apply to

Mesurs, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Bulldings, Ice House Street, Solicitors for the Vendor,

or to

Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,‘ The Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 97th July, 1910.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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business by vinue of this quality." The young woman bad fiinted in the streets of Lisbon. she had lost her employment and was vainly struggling, to support, her mother and herself, The Queen handed her thres, bounats of bar creation. "Take them · AS Majesty's own models; call them Bonnets Amélie,” she salḍ, and tall your customers they are made after the Queen's designs." Within two months the girl took larger permities and soon became

prosperous.

Some years ago, the Queen won a medal for aving the lives of two children from drowsing in the Tagus. Her Majesty is a strong swim- mer, and seeing the children in peril, plunged

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co the much-needed reform of death certifica- tion; and Mrs. Sidony Webb will read a paper on the solation of poor-law reforms to public bealib administration...............

HOW-TO' CHLOROFORM A PATIENT,

· More technical, but not less valuable, will be a discussion on the methods of administer- ing chloroform. We shall hear, too, how the administration of morphine jast before that of general surethetic is said to help to prevent the occurrence of shock, and how, on the other

a

band, strychning or any kind of stimulant is liable to do serious harm.

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Something has been heard lately of the usa of spinst analgesia. Dr. J. Blumanteld will

· BUTCHER, MEAT.

Beefsirloin&primacut-Mei Lung Pa

Corned-Ham Ngan. Yak Ross-Shiu: ¡, Broast--Ngau žino -

Bomp, Tong Yuk massammans p ,,Staak-Ngau Yuk På şi

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Turbot-Cho How Ya juunis

Cents; | Turtles, small, fresh water---Kook Ka... White Balt-Ngan Yu- Chal

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15

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Sanaages, --Ngau Yuk Chaung ....... u- Bollock's Brains... „ Know................. per sat

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corned--Ham Ngau. Låseries to Head--Ngan. T&T momma Heart-Ngyn Sum

per la

Hump, Salt-Ngan Ko Fook. Nos Koi ma

Kidneys-Ngan Yla................... Tail—Ngan Mal ́ neprévuspense, y *, Liva-Ngau CoR., Naranperintensis)

Tripe (undressed)---Ngan: Tü......... 18

Ualves' Head and Feat-Ngau-chal

tau-kookúsiamaínuolėl

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FRUITS

Almond-Hung Ya......

Apipias, (Oalifornia)---Kam San Pla

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12

(Chafoo)-Tis_Chus

Small-Ho! Tou

Onstard-Fan Lal Chloroti

Bananas, fragrant, Uanton—Sang Shaz

Heding Okla-se semenata ne

» (brides), Macao-San Hanny Okla

18. Chestnuts, Chinese-Foong Latin:

B. Carambola-Yang Tou

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13:

Gocoanats--Yah TSUNE RACK

¿Grapes—Yin Ta! TB===

Lemons, Chins-Ning - Moong..vise

Amar--Kum San Ning Moong

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6' 'Lichaos, Small Stons-Lai Oki C58.org.

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Frath, Lal Chl

into the river and rescued them. The Qeta" now tell us that the results obtained up to the Matton Chop-Yeung Pal Kwat......Limen, (Saigon)-5a! : Kung Ning,

Mother of Spain is almost as popular amongst present time do not warrant its being employ. the people of her country as Queen Ened as a routine anaesthetic under ordinary herself. She is extremely democratic, and circumstances; and that apart from all other mixes with the populace with a simplicity that considerations the presence of consciousness

has won all hearts.

At one of the vintage ceremonies, so dear to the hearts of the Spanish country folk, which

Mistractions to sell by

R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received took place a year or so back the Queen- Mother showed great interest ia the proceed. ings. One of the observances was to slide dowa a giant cask of wine, and with character. istic good satore, the aged Queen solemnly perched herself on the cask, and gracefully slid down itamidst the plaudits of her delighted subjects.

+RIDAY,

the 12th day of August,, 1910, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at his Sale Roont in Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong, In Three Lots,

THE FOLLOWING

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES

situate at Victoria aloresaid, viz. Let . ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND knows and registered la the Land Office as Section E of Marine Lot No. 116 together with the massuage erections and buildings thercou koowo a No.. 5 Stone Hallab Lapo.. Area gao square feet. Term '999 years. ' Annual Crown Kent 515,36,

Lo! 2. ALL THAT PIKOE or PARCEL of GROUND kaowa and registered in the Land Office as Section F of Marino Lot No, 116 together with the messuiga erecilons and buildings thereon known as No. 3 Stone Nallah Laob. Area 894 square foot. Term 919 years. Apoval Crown Rent' $14.93.

Lot 3. ALL THAT FIECE or PARCEL of

GROUND known and registered in the Land Office as Section of marins Lot Nee 116 together with the misstage prections, and buildings thereon known as No. 1 stooe

Queen Margherita, the Queen-Mother of Italy, has won the hearts of her poorest subjects bolly had solely on account of her bever-fall ing, loving kindness. Although she rarely subscribes towards ordinary charities, she goes amongst the poor and finds out for herself it eit particular wanty. She takes a special delight in making presents of beds to the poor. These beds are all made after the same siyle, and

on the part of the patient during an operation -is-a thing which is in many carns bighly dis-

advantageous.

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With the object of raising a discussion on the effects of alcohol, Dr. Mott will read a paper on its effects on the nervous system. The valia of teeth to the human economy will also be considered, as well as the food require. ments of man for sustenance and work. In fact, in the sipple week of the congress, there will be enough problems presented to afford food for discussion for a year.

Sonte bundreds of medical men from 'all-

parts of the country, indeed, from all parts of the world are coming to London for the con grest. The president is Sir William Whitla, and be president-elect, Dr. H. T. Builin, con utting surgeon to St. Bar.holomew's Hospital.

are an familiar that no dealer dare lake them. Public Companies.

in pledge or purchase.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

Her Majesty hau always been popular, bai | HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO the facts of a little incident that occurred a year or so back bave considerably no- bunced her popularity. Her Majesty, the King, and a bunting party, were sitting round

the camp fire, when au equerry, in a fit of bravado, took a leap over the fire and set bis clothes alight.

All lost their presence of mind except the

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE EIGHTY-EIGHCH ORDINARY

T HALF YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will bo

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Shoulder-Yeung Sha

Pigs' Oblilings-Chi cheong

21

Brains-Chi Know.......................per, set

Try-Oh! Chak

Head-Chl Tau.

***Heart-Oh! Som................tach

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1. Liver-Chl Kön. Ki..........................

11.

Mango, Manila--Lul Sung Monge season. 13 | Mango, Saigon-Sal Kung Moong

so || Mangosteens, San Okuk Tas per dokume

, så | Oranges, Tim Chang "testurinning ill Small--Tal Kat-sensically 14

Mandarin-Tim Kut

12

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Olivas-Pak Lâïli ascraziarios ons sienas noviosi

15 Passion Fruit in sack,

15 Pears, (American)-Kam San Skut LJ ■ (Canton) Cooking—Sa Lip..... 19

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Kidneys--Chi Y!¤! ................................pair

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-8 Peanuts, Fa Sang ...........................E TEENDENDO NEO Persimmons, Large,-Hung Chfe....

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18

Pine-apples, '1st quality-Skeung Poon

TI-FAW-law code hormoons Bach

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14.

Park, Chop-Chi Pal Kwat

„Corned-Hans Cho Yak .................. | „Log-Oka Pel .........merivoulisses | Fat or Lard-Cha Yat-sena 17 Shoup' Hoad, and Fest-Yeung Tan

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Heart-Yeung Sum.........Bach Kidneys-Yeung Yin comm + Liver--Young O

and cooking-Chang-tang Paw-INDADE KMETOVEVEREN 18 Platains-Tal Uhla ..................kketRITARY

Plums, Swatow-Hung Lal

50

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Pumalo, Jiam---Chin Lo Yan ................tack; Walnuts, Hop To¤.........ENNYIRE

Grean-Sang Hop Ton

9 Shanghai Lo Kwą to cut anal

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Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chai ... st Soot' Boof-Sang Ngao Yab micronism (20

Malton-Sang Yeung Yau ...... Vaxi-Ngan Chai Yük..............erine 29.

'Sausages—Ngan Okal Yok Tong, i

POULTRY,

Chicken-Kał Oka! ..........t

Nallah Lano. Arca 943 square feet. Term Queen, who, f aging herself upon the bursing Report of the Directors, together with a State Apons, Large, Small-Sia Ka

|9,9 yuaru, Annual Growo Koni S15 75.

For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to

Mass, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER; Prince's Buildings, Ice House Strool,

Solicitors for the Vontor,

-or to-

Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer.

Hnopkong, 30th July, 1910,

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PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

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man, so enveloped him in her skirts that the fames wore extinguished and the victim caped with a few slight burns.

Marie Feodorovna, Dowager Espress of Russia, who has just been is Rogland on visit to her sister, Queen Alexandre, is a WD- mao of remarkable character and brilliancy.

She never travais abroad without belog accompanied by a gigantic, Cossack, who is devoted to his mistress, and is ready to die for ber at any moment, He is a magnificent specimen of manhood, having a chest measure. ment of nearly fifty inches, and he looks oxfremely picturesque in his Carrack uniform trimmed with far.

held on MONDAY, the 15th day of August,

Together with the Queen-Mother of Eng 1910, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public | fand, the Dowager Empress shares a sweatly Works Department,' by Order, of His Excel- little villa on the sea coast of Denmark, in lency the Officer Administering the Govern. mical, of Oné Lot of CROWN LAND at the

which, by the way, it is most probable that Peak, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term Queen Alexandra will spend a good deal of of 75 years, commencing from tots December, || ber future time. 1877,

No. of Sale.

"PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

LOCALITY.

Rural Ruilding Registry No

Lot No. 133-

Adjoining Rural

Beidling of de

Boundary

Measure pente,

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W.

J.

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Square feet.

Annual Rent

Upset Price.

10,000 | 186 || =

(About)

Hongkong, 6th August, 1010.

152,

THE

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

CHE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY, the 16th and 17th August, 1910, at xo A., each dar, at H.M. Naval Establishments, SUNDRY OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL | AND VICTUALLING STORES, Comprising -

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES: OHAIN, WOOD BLOCKS HOSES, TOOLS, OLD IRON and METAL, OLD MA- CHINERY,ELECTRIC CABLE and GEAR,. WOOD BOXES, LEATHER, COAL SAUKS, OLD INDIA, RUBBER, OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, CARPETS, SURGICAL IN- STRUMENTS, CORDAGE PAPERSTUFF, &c., &c.

OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLIKO STOREBI CLOTHING, DLANKETS, MESS TRAPS, IMPLEMENTS, STAVES, and a quantity of ELECTRO-PLATED ARTICLES, &c. &c. :: Catalogues will be issued.

15th.

Lots will be on View on altersoon of August

TERMS OF SALE --ás Oustomary,

· HUGHES, & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers.

8sh August, ag10,

* Hongkong, grd August 1910, /

FITNESS OF THE BIRSIBORN.

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held at the Quice of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the gin August, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a

meat of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, con- Arming the appointment of Directors; and electing Directors and Auditors,

will be CLOSED from the 26th July to 9th The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company August, both days inclusive.

.

By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD,

Acting secretary, Hongkong, 12th July, 1010.

HONGKONG ICE DOMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

"N accordance with the Provisions of No. 104 of the Articles of Association the General Managers have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the half year ended 30th June, 1910, of TWO DOLLARS PER SHARE.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company on and after MONDAY, 153h instant,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the gth instant to Esth Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., "General Managers, Hongkong, 1st August, 1910,

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

Dacks-Ap

Dores-Pan Ka

VEGETABLES, &c. Artichokes, Shanghal,—Sheung Hoi Ah

Chi Chank...

20 | Baans, (French) Macao-Oh Moon Fin

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Bach

Fowla, Banten-K Eggz, Hen-Kal Ta.....................................per das

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Hainan-Hol Nam Kal ............... »

Gaeta, Wlid Shanghai--Såsung Hol Va

Mask Deer-Wong Keng...........Bach. Hare Tu Chalaisesti secsemacamım 29° Partridge-Oba Khô0 -

# Pheasant-Shan Kal..................................pair Pignons, Canton-Pak Kup ................... sach

Holbow-Hollow Pak Kupas

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- Boans, (French), Shanghal-Sheung Hol Fin T4 akda non ved sås karkasaba Beans, Sprout-Ak Ohol.....................ALKONVOUDRA L Boana, Lung-Tau Kok ..................ÜMAYİLE Bent Root-Hung Ohol Tanismo sach' Brinjala, Groan---Chang Yeen Ker van Brinjala, Red-Hung Kar, ............tinia Bamboo Shoots-Okook Shun ...erazsagina

se. Gabhago, Chinese, com-Kal Choy...mo 16 Cabbage, Red-Kai Lan Tan ...oach

Cabbage, (Shanghai)---Yah Choles

23 Gaalidower, Large Base Fal Yah Chof

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Ta josmo...rtách Gaulldower, Modium slas--Cheung Yah

Gauliflower, Small size-Sai Yah Ohol-fa Garrots-Kam Shua .....................TENDS OUR JON Celery, Chlusss—Tong Kan Choy Galery, Kaglish-Yeung Kan Ukol

go | Pukin, Whit-PakYrong Kao Giới

Shillies, Dried-Con Lat Chin ......nimizes

DITA PASTE

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Hogy Ns. Wild Ducks, Shangħal, Sul-ap 'appair Tosi, Shanghai, Sul Ap Chan wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing, Sal Apa..................par pals

THE LIMITATION OF THE FAMILY:

POINTS FOR THE MEDICAL CONGRESS, Which children are the more fit, the elder or the younger? Who is the most suitable man |for the tropics? - 14 sour milk all that people say it is 7--These are amongst the questions to be debated at the Congress of the British Medi- cal Association, which was to be opanad on the 22nd of last month at the University of London. The first of these questions will probably raise a keeper discussion both inside and nutment of Accounts to gota June, 1910. side the congress than any. Dr. J. W. Hon- ter, who is to take a prominent part in the debate, has already framed his points. He will submit that the elder-born children of family are more liable to suffer from defective

NOTIOR is hereby given that the ORDIN

ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS is this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of August, 1910, of the Court of Directors together with a State-arp of Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report

conditions than the younger anas.

Of children of the working classes, this theory is said to bald good up to and including the seventh-bats. With the eighth child, however, this is a sudden sharp rise in the liability to "defect," and the type of "defaci" has become more serer than that affecting the elder born. With still later members of the family this Nu- bility to "defect" steadily increases..

The REGISTER or SHARES of the Cor portion will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 8th August, to SATURDAY, the 20th August, 1910 (both days inclusive), during which period'no transfer of Shares can be registered..

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABB, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, ard'Aogust, 1910.

Intimations.

FISH.

Barbel-Ka-Ye¬nimisineente inius. Bream-Bin You kno Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hoi Sia Yu

YEMESTER PERMET D' Catfeb----Chik Ya Codish-laua Y¤...............

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BARMAIDS WANTED.

Dr. Hunter considers that the age at which a woman is beat filled to give birth to her first American of Australian, for Northern TWO BARMAIDS wanted, English, bera in somewhere about twenty-four or Post. Liberal Salary. 6 months Contract. twenty-five, and that after twenty-five years the Apply, staing particulars, before the noth fast., capacity to bear a good child with the first-born care of this paper.... rapidly diminishes. His paper will form part of a general consideration of the social aspects of

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1910.

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the falling binb-rate, and he will put forward GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, the contention that the Imitation of the family

to two or three children means the annibliaiion of the race.

- BOUR MILK. AND MALADIE IMADINAIRE,

LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

The sour milk cure in likely to come in for In Casks of 375 lbs. not 85:50 por Cask.

a good deal of criticism. Some synopsas of

papers already prepared indicats that cases will In Bags of be advanced in which the treatment is quite au- |sultable, and that the most vocable and sujous

| deleterious effect of its use is rheumatism in (gsa, some form or other,

ox Factory.g

go lbs. net 88,45 per Bag

ex Factory

SHEWAN TOMES & GO":

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Green-Chang Lai Chiu see an

Curry Stud, Moglish-Ka-Les Ghol Lin Gucumber-Elang Xwa som ved not nec

61 Bitter Squash-Fu Kwa sasa nak

Ginger, young-Son Tis Ksung old-Le Keung

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Home Radisk, Shanghai-Lik Kan ... 1.

·Indian Dorn-Suk Malu piace. Latince-Yeung Sang Úkol ..........tach Water Chasnuts-Ma Tai mas

Mandariz-Kwai Lum Ma Tal Mask Malonenessbetonnen Oy - | Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Che Kho..........

10 Quions, Bombay---Yeung Chung Tan ..... 16

Green-Sang Okuứng move in one Thul, Hung Hoi Dong Th Japan-Yai Poon.

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11 | Okróna-Mo Kat increasi

17|| Pardley, Kügilish-Young Un Sal 18 | Gryan Pras--Chang Tallinn mari

2014 | Potatoes, Swat-Tan flu scammermanna's

Shanghai---Shaung, Hol

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Cuttle Fish-Mak Ya Dab-Sa Kang Ya Dace-Wong Me! Lun. ..................erence j Dog Fish-Tit T¤ Så, ..................... 3 Hala, Gongor-Ha! Man, Y¤ ̈ mengincons Fresh water-Tam Bal Ya Yellow-Wong Sin Frogs-Tian Kal': Garonpa-Sak Panay nana je Gudyson-Pak Kop Yu piem Herrings Tso Pik mision Hallbet-Cheung Kwan Yu Astra J Labrus-Wong Fa Yücemento cocoon 18 Losch-W Yesterde 1, Lobeters-Lang Ha magician j Mackarol-Obl Ya teratomeuse 24. Monk Fish-Mon Ya que

| Mullat-Chai Ya mənim

Oyster-Sang Hoo.....................

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Parch Tan Loë, |Pike-Fa Faw Főbag

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Macao-Oh Moon

33 Pampkis-Toong Kwa 50 Radish-Hung Lo Pak Teaf: 12 | Rhubarb (pesionistesseränerandë a "no" | Shulate="Bón Chang Ten- 28 | Spinage (Ukisses)~~Fam 18 Splasch-Yla Chol- 25 | Tomatoes—Fan Ker 30 Taro-Wa.Tan

Turnips, Pra-ti

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