Intimation.
Wam. Powell,
LD.
GENTLEMEN'S
OUTFITTERS
NEW GOODS
SOFT DRESS
SHIRTS
VERY LIGHT WEIGHT
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY AUGUST
UNDER WORLD OR WONEN
WOKKEREM
"INY E¿TIGATORS' 'A M·ZING.STÅTF NIKTS,
Apolber Blue-book, supplementary to the general report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws, has been published. The Con- mission appoluted a number of special investi- gators, including Miss Cortance Williams and Mr. Thomas Jones, who mada inquiries mongst industries employing women workers Their report has already appeared, and this latest volume contains fall puliculars as to eich cale isqaited into. The identity of all the firms is kept secret.
The inquiry contains some interesting formatira on ibe general characteristics of the lower grades of female employment. The msin features may be hii fly'sin'ed and sup pared with extracts from interviews as follows'; (^) The abundance of low skilled women workers in every towa visited i
* An advertisement for ten gitle at 10s, a week would bring 500 sp lication" (Boot and Shoe Factory.)
·DIFORGE DIVISIONS
** Intimations
BONGAONG AVERAGE MARKET PRICES.
Corrected
Shatk-$1 Yu
í, 2010, 200 cli, per 5 &fex|Snapper-Lap
· BUTCHER MEAT..
Beofstilola & prime cot-Mal Lung Pa B
Comod-Ham Ngao Yak Roast-Skla "
A REPORTER'S STOREHOUSE OP'ANECDOTES,
DONE BY TRYING. THIRLY-FIVE YEARS" RECORD, “
Nobody can tell that he can do till de tries, Measy. Werbar Lanzie and Co. have publish When a thing ought to be done the modern ed a volums dealing with thirty-five years in spirit moves us to keep working away at it the Divorce Court, written by Mr. H.E. Farr, astil it is done. In the face of this idea, the Telegraph as a handsome volume widely ap there's a way. If we could but rob cod liver renior reportet, and described by the Daily Impossible vanishes. Where there's a with ' Preciated. After a few notes on the bad old oil of its sickening taste and smell and then studies of accentive Presidents of the Probate, we should possess the best remedy in the world days Mr. Fean proceeds to brief character, combine it with two or three other ingredients Divorce, and Admiralty Divison-Lord Hanned for certain diseases that are now practically chief builder of our divorce laws, Sir Charles incumble." So said a famous English physi Butt, Lord St Helier, Lord Gorell, Lord Mercian twenty-five years ago. "Bat i will never sey, and Mr. Justice Bargrave Deane Of the be done," he added. "You can no more turn Loaxing of Lord Hacen we have this story, cod liver oil into a pleasant palatable medicine; particularly entertaining to those who, as jurers than you can turn the Codfish itself into a Bird in waiting, have watched their fellows sock to of Paradise. Yet he lived to admit that in get
one excuse or another: Ajuyman dressed in deep mourning, and dowac sin expression, stood up and claimed examples from service on that day as he was as be told the official, deeply interested in the facerat of a gentleman, at which it was his deslie to be present, Ob, certainly, was the "courteous rep't of the judge, and the ad, me There seems-in-thi-locality-an-endless-ncholic looking man left the court My lorde suaim of girls, mere or Inis incapatis, who quietly interpored bis faithful c'erk, Mr. G. J. will work at any casual job." (Jam Factory)
Widdicombe, Clerk of the Rules and Ordets, kindly and courteous èfficial, no soon as 11 a man is that you exempted? No. He is an ex jury m, n bad gont, do you know what that
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(2) Lack of industrial ambition, indiff rebco to training, and want of adaptability. Macy employers make no provision for the train. ing of fearners, and ibat the reputar em rloyment of those who have learned dia conrape girls from making the necessary initial sacrifice:
"If the girls would only, try to learn seva al branches of the work we should be able to keep them- regularly employed all the year round (Clothing Factory).
DESIRE FOR POCKET MONEY,
"In nor trade, the poɔreat workers soil the while shir's and become frigh'ebed to fackle PERFECT FITTING. the work. They have not the patience to learn
NEW
CELLNETT UNDERWEAR.
COOL
SAFE
S
DURABLE.
BATH
ROBES
LARGE ASSORTMENT.
NECKWEAR
Exclusive Desigus.
Specially Felected.
ART SHADES
IN
CREPE DE CBINE
IRISH POPLIN, ETC,
EVERYTHING
FOR
GENT'S WEAR.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.
28, Queen's Road,
Opposito Clock Tower.)
Hongkong, syth August, 1120)
to be neat; they ale not ambitious for the best thing, and go on to a slovenly fashion, taking the souther and easier work." (Shirt Factory.) (1) The variations in the supply wor' ars'are affected by: (a) The state of the husblad, employment and the amount of the famity income, (b) 'he desire for pocket money, "gned many of our finishara are widows and married women, as many of our girls who get musied erme back to, us owing to the wages of their husbands, I have seen girls earping 258. a werk leaving to marry labourers erraing 18, with the teru't that they were very soon back in the wakroem." (Shint Factory.) The girls simply.come in order to be able to make semn pocket money and buy a little more fidery." (Glass Esctory.) :
"They only wint a few gew-gawa!! (Brsiery Factory)
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SR RUFUS 19AACS.
Sir Rufus İmzača:"
Here is a pssage from an appreciation of
His method in court is delightful, He makes everybody feat at ease, except his learned opponent, whe sees his case vanishing a wreatbed smiles and urbane compliment Is only when the witness leaves the box that be seen how he has been caught in the folds of the learned coustel's insicusting way. A duel between the new Solicitor-General and a typical English K.O. has been likened to about
between a rapier and a quartets all. Not long ago a surgeon whom he was cross-cxim'njng;- said: I dreamed about you last night, Mr. Isaacs; you havo hsen a nightmare to me. 1 have hardly slept since you let me out of the box on Friday. I dreamed you had examlard me, and I seemed to have nothing on except bones.
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WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION the "impossible" had been accomplished. It is palatable as hoday and contaion all the dutritive and curative properties of Pure Cad Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, comblood with the Compound Syrup, of Hypophosphites, Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. This remedy is freed from the bad peculiarition Dr. Frothingham so detested, and.. it is precisely the splendid medicina he wished for, Use it freely and confidently for Anemia, Hysteria, Wasting Complaints, Blood Impäri- Dr. W. H. B. Aikins, F. R. C. P., London, lies, Asthma, and.Throạt and Lung Troubles,
M. D. C. M., Victoria University,—M, D., Toronto University-Consulting Physician to Home for Incurables, Physician to Toronto General Hospital, says: to state that the results from using Wampole's "I am much pleased Preparation of Cod Liver Oil have been uniformly satisfactory'; 'it' appealed to me as being prepared according to correct acien- tific principles." It increases the appetite and influences the digestion of food; it is delicious to take, will not disappoint you and is effective from the first dose. "It represents the dawo of progress." At chemists everywhere.
LOST.
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seven o'clock this morning a SCOTCH TERRIER, para bici, Brown and. on the Rump. Black marks on the Head, and a Black mark
Finder will be rewarded on returning same to Government Fouse.
Hongkong, 16. August, 1923,
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Skate Po Yo Shrimps-Ea
Sol Tat Sa Yu,
Danta.
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Sirloin-Ngan Lau - Sausages,-Ngan Yok Ohaung --- Bullock's Brains, Know... per set Tongue fresh-Ngan L... sach || Corned-Ham Ngau Llan y Head-Ngan Tai „Heart-Ngan Super
Hump, Salt-Ngan Kla -unuvu+nsito) H « Feet-Ngan Keok „Kidneys-Ngan Vidaus numune s Tall-Ngan Ke! monumeni R Liver-Ngan Co¤...............................
Calver Head and Fact-Nguv-chal- » Tripë (undressed)-Ngau To............. »
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Tench-Wa Yu ...
Tarbot-Cho How Ya
Tartlas, small, fresh water-Kook Yo White Balt-Ngas Ya Ukal .........
FRUITS.
Almond-Hang Yanin
| Apples, (Calliopola)-Kam San Plag
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(Chefoo)-Ti Chan Ping
Small-Hel/Tong.................. | Gustard-Fan Lal Chi..............uach
Bananas, fragrant, Canton-Sang Skup
Heung Chla emantzienzään.
Centr
» (brides), Macao-San Hanng Ohls, 18 Chestnuts, China-Foong Lat..............
Carambola-Yeung Ton coinsconsonnerie 38 Coconute-Yeh T-sach- Grapes Sla. Tal Tikonoomnequinā Lemans, China-Ning Moongirls Amar-Kam San Ning Moong » 6 Lichoes, Small Stono-Lai Chi Con
Freak, Lal Chivarannamar Limes, (Saigon)-Sal Kang Ning Moongiosusách Mango, Hanila-Lal Sung Meng... Mango, Salgon--Sai Kang Moong Mangosteens, San Chuk Tax pur doze Oranges, Tim Changes are
Small-Tal Kotally Mandaria-Tim Kut
tan-kookiemommomāti. $1.00 Malton Chop-Young, Pa! Kwat.......
Leg-Young Pe
Piga' Chillings-Chi cheong...............................
Shoulder-Yeung Shan ******
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Brains-Chi Know........................pir sat Fact-Oh! Keoksen 2
* Fry-Oh! Ohak ........................
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Fat or Lard-Chu Yau meni R Shoop's Head and Fast-Yaung Tau
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Isaacs Fecundus, you will go to the devil, was the prognostication oft repeated by his school- masters. And the schoolby become "man justified to prophecy giok where devils and antcdotes Mr. Feon proceeds to a'l sortsings, Liverpool, England, is most do congregate, From personal sketches TE BRITISH FOREIGN_IMPORT & EXPORT CJMPANY, Central Build- of malters consected with Divorce Court proce.ve Coosigaments of Local Produce o
prepared to
detectives, lady litigants and a variety of other ceedings with witnesses, järsmen, privats
miniscences and many good stories. Mr. Fean subjects, each chapter containing lively re-
thinks that a juryman should be required to have some qualification of's atural er required fatelligerce.
(4) The p cvalence of a wage tradition la a district or in a social class, Girl adjust their extins, to this customary level, and Yet the law of the land declares that hin they can only be gɔt to`rish abave it by capacity for the due discharge, of his duties special pressure, or extra inducement. In shall be galtered mainly from the fict of his are fown Ps, in another tos, is a third as, pressing a certain quantity of a certain sort. ware riven 'na castomary levels, beyond of property, or-more amizjogsit-of bis which' girls are disinclined to earn. Stmierjoyment of the right to the style and the larly, there is a strong prejudice smongst the of equiro. An arquite is supposed to be a winking men in.come districts against em gentleman. Some have suggested that he is ployment of married women,
anyone who makes a thousand a year regularly while others assume that it is a man who wears A tell hat and is a member of a club. Carlyle defined a gentleman as one who keeps a gig.
"N CLOVER IF HE GETS " "When the women have earned obeut 3. they stay away for a day or take a Friday to Tuesday off.
When rent is due or a hol'day approaches the women usually put on A sport, bat, as a rule, they appear contrat with 8s," (Haircloth Factory.)
*
"There was a strong feeling among the girls apaiest one of their number earning more than about Es." (Clothing Factory.)
"One London girl could do the work ofibres of these provincial gitis," (team Laundry,)
"A man looks cot for a girl who works tha spindig fames or two logms, and is in clover If he gets her." (Dasdet.)
The most helpless, and degraded women, stite the investigators, are found in the roughest and dirt'est occupations. There are signs in ante towns of increasing difficulty in obalning woman workers for these industrits,
A NEW NAVAL GUN.
GERMANY'S PROVED WEATON,
The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Fall c'egraphe particulars of a new German daval RUD, a full description of which is given in the
**Berliner Neueste Nachrichten.'
Commenting on the rgitation for a naval understanding between the two countries, the Gitman tewspaper says
“England krows, but says no:bing about the fier, that Krop, vafortwo years been study ing exhaustively the construction of guns of all beavier calibre than the 12-10, weapon That is why people in England are blowing the disarmament bora io vigorously-ofcourse,only fortbeed Gization of Germany➡because it paid be 100 distres.ing fɔ England if the number of German ships, armed with guns which pos sora a long life, should constantly. Increase, while England in still singgling with the problem of increasing the life of her heavy gune, without making any special progress.
"Theref to it is that we have this urgent warning to disa’m; therefore it is that we have the British threat to introduce a type of battle slip of which the soild has never heard before
A GENTLEMIN DEFINED
I remember some time ago, in the course of a trial in the Tobite Divisior, a witness, being
house.
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SANITARY BOARD,
NOTICE.
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Olivas-Pak Laliti zinavielä 15 Passion Frumin, sach
#5 | Pears, (American)——Kam' San Shui Li B
(Canton), Cooking—Sa LI
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Peanuts, SLE OPLYSTER Penimmoss, Large,➡Hung Uhls,
Ploe-apples, 1st quality-Sheung, Foon Ti Paw-Back
and cooking-Chung-lang Pawl
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Heart-Young Sam.....................ich...... ¿B Kidneys--Yeung Yiu Liver-Young Go¤................. Sacklog Pigs, To Order-Chu Chal Saat Beol-Sang Ngan Yaa ........................ Mutton-Sang Young Yau Vesi-Ngau Okul Yakiemumma, g Sausages-Ngan Chal Yak Tong...
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THE SANITARY BOARD desires to enlist
POULTRY,
Chicken-Kal Obal
the assistance of the public is their Capons, Large, Small-Sla Kal............ the neighbourhood of dwellings. efforts to reduce the number of mosquitoes in Dacks—áp mainstreetmetal
diseases and are therefore a danger to the Eggs, Hen-Kal Tanperdos. Morguitoes convey malaria and other | Doves-Pan Kalimantich public health, to depqail their eggs and these eggs develop in
Moiquitres require standing water in which Fowl, Canton-Kal ............................................ water into larvae and, later into mosquitoes, the whole process occupying a week to ten days.
Ay sanding water therefore within or lo the neighbourhood of a bouse is an encourage. ment to the breeding of mosquitoes.
as: ed to define a gecileman, emphatically explants are kept alive with water are often Vasen and pots in which flowers or green cluded tradesmen and keepers of public-beasts found to contain these larvae, unless the water from the category of Nature's noblemen. He is changed every day; old pots and tins in the Rarden or alongside the screants quarters will was questioned as to a gentleman, keeping Hold rain-water for days and should be col. public-house, whereupon, in contemptuousfected and buried or put in the dustbin; the tenes, be raid that no gentleman keeps a public gardener's tank or tub from which he taken water fer the garden, should be thoroughly Among the definitions of a-gentleman there emptied and dried every day; while soms was a f.m us one by an American actress-A the drains and channels is the water in the carbolic disinfectant should be used daily for mas, who can were a clean c flar without look-traps may otherwise serve for the breeding of ing copspicuous; abolter, les famous, by a lowlier sister—A man who wears spati ; but the Bambors which becoms broken by high best was given in a county court case by a plaintiff, who, referring to the defendant, said: bamboor should therefore be sawn through at winds will often be foun i to contaio rain water in which morquitoes are braid ng all broken He is more lile a gentleman than anything the level of a node, so as to avoid the forma els. He walks about all day' doing nothing,tion of an open cop, or the broken bamboos going from public house to public-house. One should be cut down cr routed up, definition of a gentleman was a man who used
By Order, a toothbrush; but the general notion of Nature's
W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS, nobleman is a man who does not work.
Secretary... Hongkong, 6il Angust; xgro,
From all of which it is to be seen that the summoners of juries have a fairly wica field from which to select their successive panels c twelve good men and-tres.
There are very many good things in thir dotes, ready retaris, and happy dicts, such as rambling volume; numerous periodal quec-
Mr. i spela description of Lord Lerebui as the reverse of a Iriangle, because he has neither angie nor side, er Mr. Justice "argray Deans's finding-Pest captial fictation is not legal cruelty. Mr Fenn, it may be sild la con clusion, takes the judges to task for their gentle responsible for the fact that law reporters nie murmurings, which he holds sa being in part such a solemn, aubappy-looking body of men :
The Fourth estate doru mot want to be too critical, but he [Loid Gorell) was always, 18. garded as that bore to reportes, an almost loaudible voice. Oh if only the judges would paciles the elementary advice of the volte. each and every one of them take to heart and producer, and speak an that the parop farthest off in the building could heat, what a blessing it would be They tell the witness to speak
All this talk leaves as cold. There cauzoi le up, Why do soms of the judges mumble 1.
any further surpisin in battleship types,__ja
The English 13.'-in goo dens not frikien
us. We skall in all probability meet that weapon | GREEN with a 14-dnsrvo,undabat, ton, twice as long. lived as the British weapon."popes
It is pointed out that the Leiviest/wrapno jel rated for the British Navy is the 13.5-in, gan Glog satalb, skull. The new German gun would, assumed, discharge a prizelile of 1,500 or 1,6c0lb. Moreover, it is stated that tha' now German-battleships to carry these gune will be of $7,000 tons,
ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT:
Jn Caaks of 875 lbs, not. Bags of 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN TONES & 10,
Herglong 10th AuguN, HACE
mosquitoes.
A TOO STABLE.
LAIGHTON HILL ROAD. (next to No. 1, Police Station).
Gees-Ngo
Hainan Ho! Nam Kal
Goess, Wild Shanghal-Sheung Hof Ya
Mask Deer-Wong Kenga.tech
Partridge-The Khoo muut si Harp-Tu Chalkınımdan |
Pheasant-Shas Kal................pair- Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kap....................... sach.
Hollow-Holkow Pak Kup
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Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing Su}' Wild Ducks, Shanghal, Sul-apnipals Teal, Shanghai, Sui Ap Chal
FISH.
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Bream-Bin Yo.............. Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hai Bin Yu „Carp-Li Ya Masadamainontana ji
Catfish-Chile Y¤
Godfish-Man Yürümerieras. $1 Grabs--Hal
Dab-Sa Kang Yan Catule Flab-Mek Yn M.
Dace-Wang Mel Lu
AS established a SHOEING FORGE
Leighton Hill Road where Horses and HAS Ponies can be shod by EXPERIENCED SHANGHAI FARRIERS by arrangement. Dog Fish-Tit Tụ Să minune 25
Shooing of Horses and Ponies also under-Wels, Congor-Hal Man Yu kent Kowloon on receipt of Owners' *** Fresh water-Tem Sal Ya Instructions.
PRICES:
Yellow-Wong Sl ||Frogs—Tian-Kal minieciséismegionisensors
Garoupa—Sek Fan Gudgson-Pak Kup Ya
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At the "Stablos or anywhere in Hongkong, St par animal,
A1 Kowloon,'$3 per animal.
A TOO STABLE,
· Leighton Hill Road- Hangknok, sirð March, 1qla
HUNG ON & CO
SHOW ROOM AND STORE
Tuys
at the Premises formerly occupied by
A CHIR & Co.
174, QUEEN'S ROAD DENTRAL,
GENERAL UPHOLSTERERS AND FORNITURE LO wrath IMPORTERS AND DEALRAE
ROOKERY, Cutlery, Electro and Silver. Plated, Glans and aron Wares of al descriptions, always on, hand, for sale or on hire at madarata ZAIDA,
Houghing in Jun, 1970,
Herings Tea Pak mizizimatska Halibut Cheung Kwan Yu mim Labras-Wong Ya-Yusamm
Lobators-Long Ha Mackerel-Oh! YE »um Monk Fish-Kco Yam Molis-Chal Y¤ wen
Oyster-Seng Hoa ...... Parrotfish-Kat Kong Ya: Farch-Tau Loo Pike-Fa Paw Poong Plaice Pan Yu, Pomust, Black-Hak Fombet, White-Pak
Plaas, Switow-Hung Lai
sománc
Fumelo, Slam--Ohim Lo Yau ......e@ach Walnuts, Hop TOO IMEJEDHEAD
Groan-Sing Hop Toa
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Shanghai Lo Kwał mymanu
VEGETABLES, &0, Artichokes, Shanghal-Sheung Hol Ah
Chi Ubankersetzernam 10 Bians (French) Macao-Oh Moon Pin
10
30
Brans,(French), Shaoghal--Sheung Hol
Pla Ta¤.........91039 193 007E0YİRADENT
mismunandi Bach
Beans, Spront-At Chol
Beans, Long-Tau Kok
Best Root-Hang Chat Tau.
33 | Brinjala, Grean-Cheng Yutä Kar ****
** | Brinjals, Red-Hang Kar
Bamboo Shopts-Chook Shun manne
24 Cabbage, Chinese, coin.➡Kai Okoron
Cabbage, Red-Kal Lan Tan-musach
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Cabbage, (Shanghai)—Yeh Übɔl...
Cana Shoots, bunch-Kau Shun...
74 | Canildowar, Large-size-Tai Yoh Chol
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F4 mmmmmmmmnßách Cauliflower, Madlum sise-Chenny Yeh
Chol-ia
Bach
Caulidower, Small size--Sai Yah Chol-fa Carrots-Kim Skon
Oalary, Chinese-Tong Kan Choy
Galery, English-Yeung Kan Cho! ...
10
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Delary, Walls--Pak Yaung Kan Chol... Chilles, Dried-Don Lat Oplu m
Red--Hung Fa
Green-Chang Lat Chiu jais si
Ourry Stud, Moglish-Ke Lee Ghof Lin
24 | Cucumbers-Cheng Kwa
63
Bitter Squash-F¤ KWK senzoını
55
Garlic-Suen Taikaremutem caissonsEDENDO
Gloger, young-Sta Tăi Kaung ............
old-Lo Keang meminismistaED,
Horse Radish, Shanghai-Lik Kani.. 1 Indian Com-Suk Mat Lettuce Young Sang Chol
Water Chespotska Tel
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Bach mm. N
Mandarin-Xwal Lum Ma Tal”
Mask Melon OVAT MAKEDONDO DOURO var v Mushrooms, Frask-Sang Oke Kkomm
19 Onions, Bombay-Yeung Chung Tan
Grean-Sang Chunganomien S'hat-Sbanng Hot Chung Tan Japan-Yat 'Foon
15
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18 Okroas-Ma Ker
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Panicy, English-Young Un $4 -
16 Green Fear-Cheng TRU
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Potatoes, Sweet-Yan 600 peso de Shanghal-Sheung Hol Sha
Japsa-Yal Poon' Sha Tini: Amarican"-Fi Ki.
Foochow Fak Chan Sha Trai Macao-Oh Moon
9
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18
36
Radish-Heng La Pak Tral,
Rhubarb muim
18
Pumpkin-Toong Kwa
Shalots---Con Chung Tau
: 28 | Spleage (Chinese)-Paw
16 Splanck-Via Ghol
Tomalous---Tan Ko TRIDS WO Turnips, Pan-El (Lİ
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