COMMERCIAL.
Japanese Tea Trade.
THE RINDERPEST.
Importers' Appeal.
The following is the letter of The season is at its height and the Philippine cattle importers the arrival of leaf is increasing who have asked for the appoint day after day and daily settlement of a committed to investi mants are reported as approxi-gate the rinderpost situation - mately 2,500. piculs. Tea-firing plants of natives and foreigners aro running full capacity,
Shipments by Chiyo Maru, which sailed from Shimizu, were unexpectedly small, only 1,607 packagos, but the Empress of Japan and the Panama Maru, which call at the same ports on the 10th and 22nd, will tako an enormous number of ten packages
Manila, May 23, 1012. The Manila Merchants' Associa tion, Manila.
Gentlemen:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. HE Bleauship
"JAPAN,"
having arrived from the above pris, consignees of cargo are hereby informed that the goods will be delivered from alongsids.
landed at once, at omsignoosi k nud Cargo impeding the discharge will be
We have the hourur to request to co-operation of your association in our endeavour to obtain permis sion to import breeding and draft exporte cattle into the Philippine Islands.
Cargo remaining un bɔard after 2 It is our firm belief that to. of the 6th isst, will be landed at entirely prohibit the importation consignos risk and axpunse.
Consignees of Cargs from SINGA-
Banks
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1912.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Deponitury of the US. Guy moment in the Philip pine island and the Kepable of Panama,
Head Office-to, Wall Street, New York Londos Office 36, Bishopsgate, F.C..
BRANCHES :———
Bombay
Calcutt
Canton
Cebu
Colon
Expire Jonghong
askow
H°
Barks
ONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
RESERVE FUNDS:
Exchange
Selling,
Baying.
PAIDUP CAPITAL
11,000 000.
Canind
...2/-7/16 .2/-9/10
Oberting 41,400,000 st`17-
11,000,000
14,750,000 30 da
....2/-9/10
Kobe Manila
Mexica
1
KOUKUTI, LIABILITY OF PRO-
PRIETORE
Pasmina
Peking.
San Francico
Shanghai Yokoh
Ca, italand Reserve rumen-#6,500,001 about £190,000
#VIHY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUST: ABS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNT's opened on the usual
terms,
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fed for the year at 4% per annum or for shorter ploda, at rates, which biay be ascertained an application, -
for the United States 08 well as fol livo cattle would worka soyere PORE and PENANG sro requested to CREDIT are available all over the World,
hardship upon the people, gonoral-lake IMMEDIATE delivery of their
for Canada.
:
ke
HILLS NEGOTIATED 1 COLLECTED.. AFA and TELEGRAPINC REMITTANCES inde.
LETIKUS OF CREDIT DRAFTS granted un all the palocipal citțas in the World,
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CHEDIT PURCHASE and Sale of Sacks and Shares The Dice of the Hank are bound not to divejose
GEORGE HOOG,
Manager. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912
, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
As to the prica of raw leaf, says, and seriously retard the goods from alongside, such cargo Imped-efectod
development of agricultural ing the discharge of the Vessel will be the iragation of any of its celomere parauita.
Indied and stored at consigues' risk and
the "Japan Times, "a strong feel ing has prevailed for the past few days and as a consequence it was rather firaly maintained, which
by
No Fire Insurance has been effooted. the undersigned. Bills of La ling will be uzun'orsigned
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD, Agents.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
It is our opinion that the clan-exponse. gets which surround the importa- tion of live cattle at the present was quite contrary to general ex-time are no greater than they pectations. Therefore, it mino engos out of ton the deliveries of will bo five, ten, or fifteen years rofined toss were not fully upto intention to muroly prohibit the Honghon, Ith J pe 1912. (417 from now, and unless it is cho! standard on which basinger was contracted. This state of affairs importation for all time to come,EN' LINE OF STEAMERS. is undoubtedly due to the plain made at the present moment..
the beginning might better be fact that most of the nativa refiners sold their goods to make good in futuro, in the expectation of low prices or, in other words, they have speculated. This is a very bad practice, indeed, and incon- sistent with the nature of the in- dustry. The fact that refired teas have shown more value, than raw leaf in the past four or five daya is entiraly attributable to the above circumstancos.
A Mystery.
8.S. BENCLEUCH,"
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLES BRO', LONDON & STRAITS:
Yo
HE
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OKOHAMA SPECIE BANA,
Lomicam,
+2
Establishal 880.. AUTHORISED C.PITAL Yei 48,400,000 Pad-Or ValITAL 220 3.3,00,000 Leskova FuND
*** tur, 17,500,000 Head O-YOKOHAMA,
Agouei a Nagasaki
Brucha Antung-lila Bombay Unicutta
Nowel, wan New Yorkg
Unika
Pala
Chingalur
The manneris which rinderpest. was first introduced into tho Philippine Islands is a mystery, and will probably always remain such; likewise the manner in which it may be brought hore10NEES of Cargo are horoby five, ton, or fifteen years from oded at their risk into the hazardom -informed that all Goods are being now and carry off the fruits of and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the yours of labour and saving." Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and on u
Dadown Co., Ltd., whenck and/or Kob from the wharves delivery may bian-Yug
btained.
The islands at one time wore Since the opening of the pre-literally full of breading and sont season the transactions of raft cattle, eo to the "exigencies raw leaf, incluiling some of the of commerce" ein hardly be laid relired as from different dis tho blame for the introduction of tricts, have amounted to 1,402,304 disonso here. kin, which means a decraise of 789,787 kin against2,102,181 kin on the same day of lost your.
No Cisima will bo aduflod after th foods have left the Godowns, and al Gods rewaining undelivered after the 1 st,, will be subject to mnt.
All clains against the steamer must f
It is believed that breeding and draft catle could be in-be presented to the Undersigned on o ported, and imaninized at the before the 18th inst, or they will not Pandacan quarantine station, the recognized. F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty: without in the slighteel de For the period from May 31 to June 13, 1912, inclusive, the duty endangering the local Goods are to be left in the Godowns All broken, ched, and damaged on cultivated rubber on which ivestock internet. Director Tay-where they will be examined on the export duty is leviable on an ad-or sure an efficient quarnative 11 b inst, at 11 A.M.
valorem basis in accordance with therules under the Customsluties Enactment will be assessed on tho following prices:
250
is being maintained at Pandacan, and the disease is well under control,"
No Fire Insurance has been effood. Billa of Lading will be mountersigne
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., flanzkorg, 4th June 1312.
Agenta
1418
If an efficient quarantine can be rasintained at Pandacan under Per picul present conditions, where 1,200 Sheet and Biscuit............ 245 aniniale, more or less, are infested Tine Crepe
with rinderpest, it is not appa- Public Companies 230 rent why the importation and im-| 220munization of small, especially 210solecled lots of breeding and 210 draft cattle should be denied:
Best Scrap in Crepe form... Birk Scrap in Crepe form Rough untreated Serap. Rambong untranted,
Malacca Rubber-Returns. Tito following prices were realised at the Auction Mari, 77 Riverside, Malacos, on May 25:
Sheet No. 1... $238 15 Sheet No. 2... 228:10 Orope
Scrap crepe...
·Birk crepo..
237 15 138.15 185 15
RIOT AT SIANGYIN.
inasmuch as the importers will assume all risks and bear evory expense connected with the work.
A Pertinent Question. And if it is not possible to maintain an officient quarantino in a place like the Pandacan ata- tion, where there is every known facility, how does the Bureau of Agriculture hope to exterminate the disease in the provinces, by
RE THE ESTATE OF MISS E. M. W. KENNEDY, DECEASED
-
engalen airen tankow
Lunion
1.jons
COURT OF DIRECTOR
...................... Bj. 1/10 | 8 m, L/0.
2,700,000 60 da..........................2-1 |. 30 da. Sydney & Melbourne...2/- 11/16 ..................................................................3/10 30 48. Ban Food New York.mdlj
3,000,000 £1
H. Shellim, E-Chairman FHL. Armstrong, Haq-Deputy Chairman 4.6.Madiun, Baq
G. Friesland, Enq.
B, Gubbay, Eng. F. Lieb, Beg G. R. Laurens, Esq.
Andrew Forbes,
5 Req.
FE. Singapore
T/T. Jedin
W. L Patiendan
Hon. Mr. C.H. Hos H. A. Blabs,
CHIET MANAGER! Along long-N. J. STAZE: ACTING MANAGKA, SHANGHAI-A, C, STRTURN. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY AND WHITECTourer Bank Lrazzo,
Homaxon----Lerman AzzewD, Ohe Cures Apocrita alike tale of 2 park.
er dann so the dally balss.
OM FIXED DEPOBLA 1. Por 1 moottčka, 234 pær Dansk, por Amann. Por 4 months, 23% par Dank, par Anst. *Furi) mocido, i per Otak, por Án
N. J. STABB, Chiať Manager,
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
T
TUE. Bastne of the above Bank - la AND SHANGHAI BANZING conducted by the HONGKONG CORPORATION. Raiss any be obtained
application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed 488) Pm Caes. par m
Depiors may transfer at their plom ondances of $100 or more to the Hawaiting AND SHAGHAT BANK to be placed on
85 +
* m/s. Marka
uft Frames---........................2:50)
emend India 140 Bar Biltor, ready.......28 1/16 Demand, Manila
ERATED.98
T/T. 8an Francisco and New York 48
forward
.........28 8/16
E.T. JETA .........................................even 120 Bank of England inte ....... T/T. Murks anige..............................2011
EfC. Frand ....................................2.51|| Soralys „
Subsidiary Colns.
Discount per $100.
Oplum Quotation.
Chinos 20 ais, pieren ...80/10
Culnm...10.
Hongkong.20
..$8 9/16
..$73
Hoogknag.10
...68 7/16
Mains, Now......$3,100 Malwa, Old.....--8,18) Malwa, V. Old..., 3,25).. Persian, fine quaily 1,700 Patos, New........ 3.375 Patas, Old........ 3,125 · Beaties, New ...... 9,275.
enties, Old
May. 20.
por pica
por che
****** 3,100
SHARE REPORT
S-LX1..
STOCK & Fain 03 VALDE.
BANKE.
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pza. Cær, per Hongkong & Shai 125-
For the HomaxONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING "CoaTORATION,
N. J. STARB, Chief Manager.
Ryan Port (THE CHARTERED BANK OF
Sas Fo
thur)
Shanghai
Tickling TientD
Таска
INTEREST ALLOWED OY CKERST AccuDNI, Demits recited for red periods Les to biela application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
· Man ger. liongkong, 18 April, Dig
Consignee.
.1
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE
AND MOJI
THE Stonship
"ARRATOON APCAB,” hiving arrived from the above ports,
insignest of ourgs sie hereby informed that their goo is will be delivered from +ugsido
Carg› impoling the discharge will be [ndud at once, at consigues' risk and expense in o the hazard si andfor exira Hazardous Dodowa of the Hongkong | ANYONE having elissaga nst thefa & Kawless Wharf and Godown Cor-
estate of the atovy is nigusted (if any, Limlud,' serdarcienlies of the same to the un- dersigned on or bafira June 30, 19 2
D. KENNEDY',
Home Repository,
Crunway Bay..
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED AT ROYAL CESTER 1853.
TIKE INSURANCES,
hins & Mesilas
SE-TALS
Сърне Q'LOW.
$50. $192
$20 192 b. $350 b.
RARY FUND...1,650,000 Dongla Stemmahipa $50
MALINE INSURANCES,
Torth China Catons
#508213
65
T10
1
Unlow
$100.
SEOB
Yangtim
China Fires
Hongkong Fires
$50
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, PAID-OF CAPITAL £1,200,000
SHIPPING.
$25 $1 b
1027
Steamboats
- ProPistons .............. £1,200,000
$18 5201
Indo-Chinne
and
(Preferred) (Doerred)
£5
10/3-
Stell" Trasporta
41
11 b,
**Star Ferry
China Bogars Laxon Bugars
17
$10
1984 b.
$5
#25 b.
REFINERIES.
$100
$109.
$100
$82
MINIMOI
Rustavi Liabiliy
FOREIGN EXCHANGE General Banking business transacted,
OURBENT ACCOUNTS opened' and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DIOKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 1.th April, 1912. [33
DEUTSCH ABIATISCHE Chess Eng'nemings ~ £1
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK.
PAID-u......Bh. Tasis 7,500,000
I NAD OFFICE-SAMODAL. BOARD OF DIRkaroun—BangIN, BRANCHE:
No Fire Insuranco has been effected. Bill of Lading will be coatersigned
Berlin Calcutta Canton Hoakow Hamborg
Kobe Jby the undersigned.
Peking Singapore Tientsin DAVID 8A8800N & CO., GD.,
Tripsofa Agenti
Tsingtau Yokoham LONDON BANKERS ; [414
Messrs. N. M. BOTECHILD & So. LLOYD, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'
Banx, LikiteD,
Hongkong, dal June, 1912 [412] || mngkong. Bid Jurs, 1912.
NORDDEUTSCHEN
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
E
BREMEN,
quarantine methods solely, where We have this day removed our MPERIAL GRIMAN MAIL DRUTHORS BANK (BERLIN), Lord
animals and people roam at will, |; with absolutely no facilities to prevent it?
office to Sound Floor, No. 2. Peder Street, forme ly occupied by the American Consulate General,
JORGE & CO. ongkong, 3rd June, 1012.
NOTICE..
LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
49HE Bluship
The Changha Correspondent of the "N. China Daily Nowa " Our Govorment has overy writes that there has been a little facility for immunizing cattlo trouble at Sinagyin, the first city facilities which cost an onorm- on the rivor Siang below Chang-ous ha. The templos have boouder the administration of a turned into schools and this does former veterinarian, obtained THE DRAGON OYOLE DEPOT the exception of Opium, Treat and
sum of money, and un-
*DERFFLINGER," aving arrived, Consignees of cargo are serby informed that their Goods, with
No. 53, Des Voeux Raad Central at their risk inty the hazardous and/or mare commodious quarters, and will stre
has found it nosossary to 'rom a Valuables, are being indel and stored
hazardona Godowns of the
AQIECT. DIRECTION DER Discarro Gr
SCHAFT.''
INTEREST allowed on Carreed Account. DEPOSITS received on term which may be learned on applicationt very description of Banking an Exchange business transacted.
B. TIMMENSCHEIDT,
Manager, Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
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VERS
SARY RIPIDEND AND PATH.
2.5.0 si ex 1/10‡ oqual to $21.87 for year -ending 31∙12-11 £2 equal $72.82 for year ending 30 June 1911 $16 for 1910
Interim of 10/- for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1911
$12 for 1 09 and Int, of $3 on assount of 1910
$7 & b's of $2 for 1919 $27 for 1910
$1 for 1906
5 p.o. for your end'g 20-6-11 Dividend of al for
your ending 81+19:11 8% Baal making 6% for 19080% div. for 1909 on preferred shares /- per there Conpon No 15 9/6 per share Con- pon No. 16 for 1911, Div. 7 p. a.) for ymr end- Bon. Bp. aj ing 80.4.11 $10 for 1910
$8 for 1897
Interim of lj- on, ECOGU DÉ for year ending 28.2.11' (Coupon No.16)
1s. 24. pershare on 150,080
$1 Ens! dividend for)
your 1919
TE. 2% for 1910
Final of Tis,& for 1910
· Tla. 6,29 2·10
$8 on old shares, $1.50
on new shares for half year 31-19.11.
Tronoha
61 74). Rauba
493 DOCKS, RHARVES, & DOWNS. Kowloon Wharfe $50 860 H..&W'pos Dock! #50 |$4213 Shanghai Docks .-T. 100 |7.54 Elongker Wharfa T. 100 1.90 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS. Anglo French Lands T.100
T.01·6.
b.
$5 for yearending 81.12.11
$110
Hongkoor Hotels
$50
1971
Hongkong Lands Hamphreys Estates
$100 $106
#10 138
$80 1851
b.
Shanghal Lande
T. 80 T.87
800
469) L.
10.8
T. 50
FF.89
Ta for year ended 31-10·10)
T7 for year ended 20-12-15)
Kowloos Lands
West Pointa
Manila H'pole Hotel P.10
COTTON MILLI
Hongkong Cottons #10 #5
MISCELLANEOUL. Chine-Borneg
$12 |Light and PowerH $101 $2.10
Do. (Bpeo. abais‹) $1 ] China Proridente B10 1881 $6 $22
not meet with the approval of highly entisfactory results, at the many of the folk in the city. San Lazaro senum laboratory Last Saturday night' there was a ] tlio losses being less than two por for the future be located at No. 21, 1s lengkong and Kowloon Whart and THE MERCANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farme
We solicit your kind pleng
gathering of all and sundry and cent. talk continued almost throughout It is believed that if the sale Office
Voeux Road Central, next to P. & Godown Company, Limitei, Kowloon, the night. Then on Sunday inorn of meat of diseased cattle, disoised
and West Polat · Clodowis, whatice ing (May 10) the talk turned to of whatever nature, is to be per-you have extended to us in the past, and unless intimation is received from the aid Up
Jolivery may be obtsipod..
Aut us Capital.........£1,000,000 notion. A few of the extemplo mitted in the public or private assuring you of the very best of atten-Consignees before Noon, TO-DAY, Bore Fund
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on 8 gribed Rohools, including the Girls' markete, in justice to the con- tion. School, were smashed up and the sumera, and vendors of first premises occupied by the local quality meat, and to discourage county board authorities were the mportation of diseased catilo knocked about.
all euch meat should be so
We beg to tensio,
Yours Faithfully.. DRAGON CYCLE DEPT,
Phone No. 482.
The most interesting thing is tagged or marked, as to enable ringkous 22nd May, 1912. that though the riot had a reli- the purchaser to differentiate gious basis and lont itself to any between the two, should he desire anti-Christian propaganada that to buy non-diseased moat, might be found in the city, there It isour desire that the honour-
To Let
questing to be landed hers.
No claims will be admitted after the Foods hare le't the Gisdowns, and all 40, Threadneedle Street, London, B.0.
BRANCHES : goods remaining undelivered after su
Galle Singap
5th of June, will be subject to rent Bombay, 1388
All broken, chafe 1, and damaged Calcutta. Goods are to be left la the Godowa, Howrah. where they will be exaulaed on the afsdras.
Karachi. 15th of June, at 9.30 am.
All cinimt must reach no lene the ungoon.
recognized.
der Stress,
Two roomed Office, entry on ar abont
1st June Apply Property Office, Jur
5:180
1
No Fire Insurance will be ● You'd
Kandy.
b.
·
Interim div. of $53 for 1911
40 cents for 1911
$2.75 for 1911
5% for hall year to 30-6-L1. Interima dir, of #9 for 1911
and final of $2 making.
$4.00 for 1911
10 per cent. for 1910
50 centa $1.7.08
$1 for 1911
Ar
70 cents for 1911
› $1.25 for yeir end'g 31·7:41
40 cents for 1911
$1.40, jer sure
Final dir, of $10 for year)
ending 8112 11
$1 interim arount 1911":
Special bonos T,2 151:01 } Interim diva T.14 108;44 Interitu die. T.1} 158·46- Waterlan dir. T.1§ 15-9-12 Моде
80 ponts on fully
shares and 8 out $1 paid shares for year ending 80'4-12
Nobe
INDIA, LIMITED.
MAD
Green Jalanda
$10
"
HEAD OFFICE:
*** 1,128,000 Hongkong Electrios · #10
562,000 $65,000 Hongkong Icws
Hongkong Ropes
125 $212 $10
$19
Langkau
In 1.68
b.
:
Pening
Morning Post
122
Kote Behra, Kolentia. | Peak Tramway Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong. Shanglal
$10
Do. (na)
$1
81.10
*hilip Jum
$10
to b
1. Prim & Co, a d... $10
121
$1.50 for 1910
Societe der Prefamid $50)
188
i krut your
20
110
b.
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
Bills of Lading will beʻra inte'algried Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, Palpat by the anderzigned.
was no word spokon against the able acting-governor, Newton W. TO LET on 2nd Floor No. 2. Pod-12th of J ne, 1912, or they will as bed Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and Gilbert, appoint a committee of no movement ag-inst the only seven, consisting of the Director missionary resident in the city of Agriculture, Director of Internals, Matheson & Co., Although the shops were not Revenue, a member from the Hoogkong, 22ad Ma-, 1912. oponed the ordinary Sunday ser- Municipal Board, the Chief Vote- vices-took place, conducted by rinurian, and three members to be the foreign missionary himself.
Soldiers were sent down and appointed by your association.
TO LET,
The idea boing to thoroughly No.2, Mountain View, l'esk. Iro a
Tat June. Apply Movers
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Tuis staamor brings Cargo
Ex ss.Dandolo " from Venice.
Ex s,. "O, Woarmann"fon Alejon, NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELORERS & CO..
Goser: Age: 6.
there seems to have been no fur investigato the work done by the LINSTEAD and DAVIS, Hongkong, Fah Mar. 1912. ther trouble,
veterinary.division of the bureau Alexandy Buildings. The Tutuh has been unwell of agriculture, and make rocom- with bronchitis that threatened mendations regarding the present OFF to become serious, Ife placed and future policies, and especially
OFFICES in King's Ballding. himself in the hands of Dr. Yen,' the proposed policy to entirely pro- M. D. of Yale, U.S.A., and was bibit the importation of live cattle. 1st June
Ranfurly11 Condill-Rund, tom soon able to resume work again. Soliciting your favour in the Apply to It is difficult to imagine what the matter, assuring you of our city or the province would be like appreciaton, we beg to remain, withan the presence of Mr. Tan.sto,
THE HONGKONG LAND
INVESTMENT # AGEN Ji
COMPANY LIMITED Highơng 15th Day 19115S SA
201
BANKERS: Bank of Fagland.
Lond a Joint Brook Bank, Lid,
Papeteries
paid op $50
10 Toot D
Benefit bwayFal-Bang (tras T. 20 Steam Laundry United Asborton Orien;}
$10 EVERY excrip 'no' Bank'a an
tal Agracy, Iddiasın! Exchange ons enim · śruzumoto' Stock and Sbain 'ought and sodaliad AsbestosĮ on account off, Consilianis, Letter of
Founders Share#" 194). Undit gnated on Agents and Coner ru'on Weter pondenta sil over the world.
บ
No dividend this year
50ata. for your ind′g 30 5′)
15 per seat rer ordiniz. -shire ful jonx – ended
81-5-1911
al interest, allowed-on Current dsman. LÃð. comats al 3 per cent per annum
$10 8500
$10 47]
$15,6,
75 dente, per share for)
#20
WING KEE & CO.,
~7-40, Own Fight BL
SHIPОHANDLERS,
Daily Balance and on Fixed] Depodie | Watan PROVISION & COAL at. Estas plich may be securtained" in | W Hàm Powell
MEROUANTS application.
MACDONALD, 50
"10 per cart, for
Ing $17.10.
30 ouviu for 1910
WRIGHT, AND
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