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INDIAN GOLD MINES.
found to dip further west. The three companies Mens Faloguem & Cola BadzuzeN, AUQUET FED have, therefore, as a precautionary measure, Barometer 9 AM 29,80 Therm. Ba. (Wesbalu)77 The present state of the mining market ex-bought additional blooks from the Geldialds Baroneter 1 r....19. Therm. I. (Wet balbiit Kibla om beord anoamlies. A general do. Company, so si to secure the poststeion of the Barometer... 29.50 Therm. p.3. Wetbalb) 1:
Thien: Masina Therrson, ...0 Pression of stars is no more than is to be er lodo lo the event of passing, at further depth, Thermom. Ir....80
Tarm. Minimum (aver
night)inin 17 peated ia dull times, when a kasy ones of noutalde the origiani fondary Har: The Gold Thermom, 480 sesurity produces an abstract lisinollantion to dekla Company has still the rights artending invart But the extremely low prices of the over a vast expanse of hand andisposed of, and if
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. sares in some properties, of proved excellence, abou'd be provod, as is confidently believed. ridiculous, and show how good chaussa of that there are many valuable reefs and veins in nking money are missed when it become lode, we may yet hom of more mixing enterpris the Colar district in addition to the Champion fashionable to depreciate investments or specula- tions of a certain olan, Wisoacres have ritening undertaken in this interesting portion of jos armod that the purchase of mining abares India. Rat to that is it may, enough has men
tould never be regarded as an investment.
aid to show the promising prospects of the or Certainly that form of enterpriss essentially in sting undertaking in the Color Bald-Finan volves sous degree of risk; bat while sa in-
sial Times. discriminate buying of such shares may be re- garded as a tolerably certain nathod of In ing money, there aro yet some mining con ponios whore auocess is so for agreed as to reduce the element of hoard, at any rate for some yet, to very uscrow limite. Such coa panies, while offering what is practically a tem porary investment, pay dividends which represent a handsome rate of inbrust on the money laid O! this ohracter, for instance, are those se mider in the Colar goldfinkl are of proved ria. The Mysore, Gold Mining Company paiù dividende fa 1886 and 1990 as the rats of 20 per cent, per annum ön the 21 éboro.. „As the present price odly a trifle alors 54, this rate news about 14 per cent interest ca a puraha made to-day. The Nundydrong Company last year paid a dividend of 35, 104, or nearly 20 pár ant, rquivalent to about 12 per cent on the present price.
It may, at a feat glace, appear reasonsblo that Mysore #1 shares should be spoken of a Jw.prioed at 51. Bet when it is remembered that the quotation has been as high as 9 and that the returns from the mine are now better * a prospecte brighter than at any previous time, we think it must be concalud that the shares are purchakeable in the market at much less than their true value. The history of the wing during the pait taret yonra has been one of steady improvement. In 1888 there were tracted 17,957 odaces of gold from 20,191 toes of gco ciampod; in 1999 the result was 44,300 ounces from 21,567-tous; land your 59,082 ounces wore eatained from 39,81. toss. Aud during the frat Are months of the present your the resully have bem equally satisfactory. In January 5,360 hands were obtained from 3850 tons: February, 5,442 onnees fra 3,031 tona, Marob, 5,477 once from 1,108 tone: April, &.51% oanos from 3,239 tona: May 5,729 ounces from 3,554 Loss. Last year the average yield was about 1 ogues 10 dwts, to the ton; this year, to the ord of May, it was nearly 1 ounce 14 dvis. And there seems no prospect of this productives Coming to an ond: Prers the mutluly reporta fasued from the raino, it will be seen that a great zount of development bas best accomplished. the fede bring found, in varying width and quality of ore, at a great zamber of points, and it is the strong characteristic of the Colar mines -in contrast with the exporiavics in the Trans rand-that the greater the depth reached the rinter the ore become.
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THE GREASED CHINAMAN.
*My husband was, as you know, in the Aun7 trine Uplomatic service writes lady whose expariono, of divors lands and of her world bad. seu most exteraire. "and of course the number of incidents in our varying life has hoon simply legion. But there was one advouture which od enrred white wo were attached to the Embassy in China that so, combined the ludicrous with rally serions samdysu tast I shall never for ON BOMBAY get it.
Telographie Transfer **After we had been there about a year tharsisk, on demand...... occurred some grand jahilae or other at the ON CALOUTTA Court, to celebrate the Emperor's birthday ar some other festive occasion, and Baron
bad, bean sent from Vienza se spécial envoy to tender congratulations, &a. He, of course, stop. red at the legation. The night before ho was to leave he returned vory late for dinner. I would we during the evening that he was d'etrait and worried, and after our other guests had gone be aoufided to the Cotint add myself his tron ble. He was a necrows, faty little man, and was
11 evidently greatly ditterbed Ihre had som importout jawelo confided to my ears," he told as, to be given to our Exper un a memente
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this occasion. Tomorrow I mii, 49 you kenw, to the Government steamer for home, and as spet na I am aboard ship I shall not fool · any ozity; lint I must confess that to-night I | am dervade-way, I do not know; but I have the feeling, and I thought I would send it to you, and perhaps you wa: share my responsi. bility.'
"My husband, who has inherited from his Iri- mother a bold carolannose which has often stond his in good stead, although disastrons in this instans, sed good-naturedly. Give tha to me, if you like. I have an iron box by bed where I look up say important papers that I have in my room at night, and I will keep them for you.' The Bazon, graily relieved, gladly banded over the little cash that held the costly trinkets, sed shortly afterward we all retired for the night.
The Ocunt's room adjoined mine, and the last thing I remember was seeing the glimmer of his light under the dous as he sat writing at his desk, finishing up he despatches for the morrow. I was awakened froni e deep skop by the noise of a scuffs and immediately afterward the bonts of m hasband, and in a fow wiantes the whicle honse was aroused. Catch the things!' shouted the Gouat, and for a chert time all was in confusion, no one undamataarling. the why and the wherefore of the uproar, thể Count iu the lighteal of attire having Sere don she stairs and into he evartyard, Äftor a use- os puratit, he returned, breathless, to tell his story
Tu the Wendy/troog Mice the proportion of Fold obtained has been even greater. During 1939 there were extracted 5,860) oons of gold from 3781 tone of uro, in 189) the result was 15.924 ounces from 9.435 tona; in January this year, 1,171 cunges from 820 toas February, 144 maços from 810 tons; March. 1.520 cune from 200 tems; April, 1.683 ogous from 855 tone: May, 1,634 ouanes from 1,000 tops. "The box was gons; that I bid on at once. And the list report from the wine (dated 2nd and had ready commantented my fase is Baron Janel shows that the work is proseding under H., who had also appeared upon the song, and ghly faroutable conditions In tho 520 north who was nearly frantie. Bet gaps for the lads is 14. ft. wide and assiva ouane 13 bronbh--for what with the excitement, and the date. It gre, par ion; in the 520 soath it is dna chuss, und, his ambouping, my poor husband cribed as a strong bɔde, 4j ft, in width and worth was completely exhausted-wo £ually elicited 3 ounces pur-long in the 450 south winze it is the following fuuls: After he had put iho jewels. 23 ft. in width, and worth 3 ounera 17 derts, per in the strong fox which stood on a table at the ton; and at several other points similar rosalis head of Eis bed, he sat down at bis, dosk, and srá obtulaed, the leds in to iosinace where finding that he had more to do than be exposted, feand managing as littl · as ag uuroa par tén.
wrote sintil the small lioars of fla maning. The Domgaa Mine, although more recently Notwithstanding the Istenes of the bour he was proved of value and, therefore, uat you paying rostl as after he finally got to bed, and did not mob bendsome dividenda sa its two usighbours fall into a sound sleep; so that the wight noise slady mentioned, appears to bare struck s of the opening door aconsel bim at out, mad by still more valuable portion of the lode. Accord-Phadim light from the ball he saw a mailed ögare ing in the last report roccived (that dated Hithappisching his bed, while another form, alss May), the lode has been anconatered at no less shrnulted in drapery, stond by the door, than 25 points, with quel goed results as to słów
Count A. is a brave man and strong man, an average richness of 24 ounces per tn.
mid has always been a famous athlete; so rather The lake which is warring these thros com.aujaging the sides of the denouement he lay panies so well, and which aundry ethers hops to quietly in wait, knowing by a flash of intuition strike. Es fle Champion. The quest of it has led that the jawols wors the object of the midnight The robber osme steadily and within a comparatively short line, to the develops aureudora. ment of unmerons colorprisas throughout the nolaslundy toward the box as if he wore per Colas distret. Fifteen years ago timt portion of fectly familiar with the location, while the itdic was not known fɔ santain gold, though Count feigned, sleep and slowed him to orma blaren were tesoun of ancient workings, the history near enough to lay bis haud upon it. Then with!
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1.6 $16. sales 21 2160 810 219
$50 $47, sellors $20 IU, nom. $55 $15, Hollers $100 $183, acliers $500 par. buyers
250 Tis. 277 $50 $40, 0, $10 88 $25 $16, velleza 825|| $10, welleza $50 $20
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$5$107, bayte 820 €88, hoyors 325 $604
860 | 3315, seller's 450 The 260 $20 88. buyer's $20 $16 1940 $16 $25 $97, buyers $100 $96, Luyers $50 $30, tallers
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of which hat long been buried in oblivion. At sa sudden movement ko threw his powerful arms camole as age, indeed, hat these ben aban-round the thief, and shouted for help; bat by dimed that via a constry where tradition an indescribable wriggla the creatura slipped This year's New Malwa 5190 artuliarly teaches there was no Ruentedge with the dexterity of a serpent frea uuder the Last year's Now Mater SEO whatever of the mines laving been worked, busty shoot-like drapery, lasing in my Old Malwa
old the few relies foxal within thom furnist any, elus to the stars of the race that had made talk was the more remarkable as traces
of timbering, were found identies in character
hand's claleh. With bound the latter was ont Older Malwa
of bed, and for the savou time he had the Oldest Matwa miseruano in his grasp; but again he was foiled,atua New} this time by a new device, which I will ventura Home New
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The N. D. L. steamer Proteren, Capt. W.. Reimkastin, carrying a German resile duled Barlin, 7th July, left Blogapore on the fed and may be expected here on or about the 7th lat. THE AMIKETAN MACI The P. M. steamer Ghimu, with t a Ameriósa mail of the 18 4 ultima, l-avea Yak huma to-daj (Irl) and fe duo ga teh inst
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COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared fo ACCEPT EISKA against FIRE at Current Rates
SIAMBSEN & Co..
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Tongkang, 15th November, 1872,
THE
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Contributory Dividends ses papabip to all Contributora of Business, whether they are purest Shareholderu ar not.
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with that which bas always, o far as is known, to say has never been heard of in the pobes ra- | Boutres (Old) been in vogns in Cornwall; and id drawing of ports of any pivilised country. The us water from The mainos-abica had been carciel completely nudo, and greased from head to foot to a depth of fnuru 200 to 900 fast-the workers with a soft, buttery substance that made sim as mast bar bon pound of some mechanical ap-slippery as an olNotwithstanding that the peelt matismum of which at, so aviont a Coual caught him several times be nude good very high res ad territory mods with period is mysterions. The impression that there bis eesus, never roliaquisking the box.""
The Undersigned, ne no prepare to was yet gold to be found in the abandoned work "Yes; the jewels were gate. continued the bead south tires tinros; followed a typhoon all
GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst the way apparently trevalling W.N.W.. And what
S | FIRE at Current Rater. PONG PHOTOGRAPHER
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. dotestiva service in China that amants to any Has just added to his COLLECTION Agents for the Phonix Fire thing, and the wretches were completely success-
Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. fat. Baroa H., although terribly stil of the of VIEWS NEW SCENES and Photon.
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ings was formed como fifteen years ago by a Mr. Counters, in shawar to su lugniry. Novell, whe bappared to bị lu the conuiry, and is more, so could osver truco them; thees is bo be amomanicried his supposition to Captain W. Bell M*Taggart and other offoer of the Ith Huns, whone rogimout was stationed in the country, and who hadflguna, into the neoquerees of his having relegated his trust Cuine district on a soipa.shooting exp lition, to another, bebered most andsomely, and com-
Ivony Minareves of Superior Quality and į Captato M-Vaggart took in theidea with nuth, pletely exocerated my fitsband from all blame. and base ose of a syndicate, of which Goueral Both gentlemen wished to give the money value ENLARGEMESS of PROTOS. and VIEW and
of Excellent it High Finish. PERMANENTUREN FIRE INSURANCE de la Pune Beresford, then in India, was a mNER.
for the Inas, but this his Imperial Vajonty would
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Coin- RISKS pany, are prepared to ACKET ber, to nequire Frame Mysore Government not permit. The story of the greased Obing productions of the moms on Paper, Canvas, or Bostock of power to search for minerals in moun got about, however, and, we were told, Opal the mantry. This being obtained, sono preuzed the Chinese officials not a Hitle; and who-
INSTANTANEOUS Views, Groups and Pos.agalust FIRE at Current Rates
NORTON & Co.
Agente. seling work was undertaken, and geld foged thor it was for this mus or for some albert are taken in soy state of the weather. by means of shaft sunk in what is now the pro- reason, wa were stortly transfered to azother and all Persoon Proser, are asscuted or
83 Moderato TermIS. perty of the Ouragan Company. Capteia o pot. As it was in the path of promotion we Taggart was stricken with fever and returned. were more than sathted, and teak mo pails to to England, and baing advised that poing back | discover the ranou.”
ta Indis would endanger his life, to quitted the arms, and determined to deegts kimself in Lan
THE WEATHER
METEOKSHIDICAL EEG STER. 2ND AUGUST, at i pas.
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Wied.
STATION,
doo to winter eatseprias, having formed a very bigh opinion of the aurifectas naturs of the Colar distrio Vidad by Sir Casele Toonaut, who bacau patisipat in his aspiratinas, kei 19th Myers Complay, with spli fod of £34,90. For a long tins the portion of the asantry acquire by this enterprias was proepsol, without sacos, ti ouly £13,400 · of the capital was lalt, and a meeting of
kuroholders was glod in 1885 to cousilor the Wladivostock vilmation. The promoters were bitorly re- Tokio proa obod, but it was resolved to pees with
Shingal
gak...
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The works, and only a forinight afterwards the Fooshow lod since dubbed the Champion twas struck. Any The mine has since been a continuous aneress, Anping Spr he shareholdere hara received dividends Swatow- Bzoning to about 220 per cent.
The granter Hongkong... concessions was made over to the Gold Victoria Yonk
part
Chatoa
Solde of Myzore, floated in 186, the mining 030 rich acquired extending 13 miles by about two. Hojhom By apny portions of the property have Haiphong best vielaan akane nude rtakinga staca mugurttia the Colar district. The Cham
piam
is strikes from north to south, arist kas
Capo B. Jasten
4, ne already stated to pass brough Wladivostock
90.53
20.4
BD AUGUST, AT 30 A.M.
the Myor property (s vortion of which Toklo............
w in 1830 wold to the Champion Banta Com- Nagit Play! Daregum, and Kaadydroog. It has Shanghai
Blan be stack in Vysyan'a shats, on the pro-Amoy...
Poncho party de Nias Hools Company, which is
Auping kitnatal away to the worth. In the interven-Erabak
gue, consisting of the Balaght My or Hongkong.... *untty's property, a susand blook uwned by Viotería Ponk... Gapibu Reefs, and the Tank Elook, which Canto aban
Macao Heibour.......
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STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
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INSURANCE
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TO LET,
10561
WITH IMMEDIATE Poseruator.
HE GROUND FLOOR of No. 10, PRATA
TE lutherto ampied by the German
Consulate, consisting of 4 Rooms. Rent $25 per month.
The SECOND FLOOR of No. 11, PEAYA
· East, consisting of 5 Rooms &o, 2 Bathrooms, with Bermenta-Quarters.
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Newly painted and repaired, Apply to
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(1564
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ECOND FLOOLE, DEDDELL STREET, No.
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EDUARD SCHELLITAS8 & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1991.
169%
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HOUSES, TO SUIT PURGRANİT
The Bon, Line teamer Baatomond left Big- gapors on the 28th July and is dae sa the ith Inst
The P. & O. steamer Kotorií Hind bft Bhangbai at 9.m. on the lat inel and is doo to-day.
The O. 9. 8. Ch's stormer Flomzabwe left Singapore, on the 81st July and in das on the 6th lost.
.The Caudan Pacile atenor III ĐỂ China left Liverpool on the 13th July and is due bere on or about the 29th us.
The P. & 0 stormer Ora ior luft Bambar for the port on the morning of the 2ird Jig.
Tae hina Shipper Motaal langer Chip- wo, from London and Liverpool, pred the Canal on the 29th Fuly god may be ovaskered Moussége at Pepang on or about the 15th fast.
TINE FIVE-ROOMED HOUSES and 2SEMI-DETACHED SIX ROOMED
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
WANGHAI WAREHOUSE & HOUSES at MOUNTAIN VIEW. Bl Disariat 110 . and 9 pm or ia ter Box is
STORAGE CO., LTD.
METER & Co.
General Managers
PEAK DELIVERY closed at Post Offee at A Sale Plan, showing the property divided into the Care by 12 and 3. 10 o'clock Trams. Latter sections, may be seon at the COMPANY'S OFF.CE, Bezer at Peak will be cleared at 13.30 and 4 pin. where fail partlonlars may be chiainol
18+
Hongkong. Hrd July, 1891.
TO LET, Wirs PosseSION FROM İST PROXIMO. THE TOP FLOOR OF GIBB, FIVINGSTON &D. HONG, consisting of Five Spacirus Rooms and Three Bath Rooms, anitabia either as Offices or Divalling Apartments.
Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON ■Co Hangkeng, 15th July, 1891.
MACAO.
TO LET, FURNISHED.
1169
"
[[pwo ∞ THREE BEDROOMS, with ma
of Sitting and Dining Room, Apply to
15th July, 1891
TO LET,
J. WHITE.
IMMEDIATE Possession.
1607
RESIDENCES
TCRAIGELLACHTE, BOBRAN ROAD STOWFORD, BONHAM ROAD, Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 25th Jans, 1891.
The COMPANY'S DEBENTURES will be no. vepted at Par in lina of Cash:
JOHN A.Juer,
-Booretary,
The Austin Arms Hotel and Building
Company, Limited.
Hoogkong, 28th July: 1891.
TULES
FOR PALE,
MUM M
1797
Co
CHAMPAGNE, Qts. $20 & Ft. $21. DOROS FEZZES & DE GERSON & Co.'s BORDEAUX CLARETS,
AND
'WHITE WINES.
CHAU. LEOVILLE, at 85 per Case of 1 don. CHAU MARGAUX. 14 998
BAXTER'S BARLEY BREE," (Celebrated 7 years Old WHISKY, at $8.25 per Cars of 1 doz.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hoorkoan. With November, 1958.
FOR SALE.
The Portal Guide for '1891, reviset tu dalə will be found in the Chronicle auzi Directory p. XXVI. This is the only, authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The sathorised List of Mafts issued in connection with this paper is the ons published twing sol day in our Extra, which is zertacled to a much later hour than thus given beloft.
AMAL WIL ELŐNK,
For Singapore-Per Niode, to-morrow, the 5th int. at 8.3) AM
For Naguanti, Kobe. and F -kobama.~~~Par Verona, on Friday, the 7th inst., at 5.00 pm.
For Yokohama and Ban auslsco-Per Gaelic, on Tuesday, the 11th inate, at 0.20 PM.
PRIVATE BOARD
AES. FALCONER
RESIDENCE.
26 MSL silent
AYRAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE,”
HEIDSIECK & Co-
(MONOPOLE RED SEAL (median dey), Do. Rasi: FOL}(xy). GOLD do.
V
(1582
TO BE LET.
Do.
HE Large and Commodious HOTSE, No. THE WELLISSTON STREET.
Apply to
DRY
Do
CHOY TENG, at Bears Brandao & Co. Hongkong, 25th July, 1891.
1778
TO BE LET, POSSESSION FRóm let Juny NALT.
HE PRUMISES now in our ocupation, THE CONNAFONT HOVER," it Queen's Road Central.
For further particulars, apply to
THE MARINBURK FURNITURE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, Sth June, 1891,
TO LET.
TO. 4, WEST TERRACE.
Apply to
Namediate entry.
(extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Sula Aganis for - Beidsinos & Co, Runny, For Hongkong, China, and Japau. Hongkong, lt July, 1985.
FOR SALE.
11611
II A S. DEIDSIECK'e - CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAG 2. Por esse of 1 dorea gharia.
*1957
$25
3 per case of dosen plute PAUL DUBOTS & Oɔ/% CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE.
por case of 1 dosen quatw. CLARET, CHATEAU Lason $13............ por ease of 1 dezen quarta. 314. per emas of 2 docon piat
PONTET CANET.
per case of 1 dezan quarte PALMER MARGAUX.
por case of 1 dosen quarie.
$0.50
$7.50
$5.50
(1995
per case of 2 dorso pict LORMONT
55
G. C. ANDERSON; 13. Prays Cental. Hongkong, fat August, 1891.
TO LET.
FLOT COMPATY'S PREMIER in Tea-LCUMP LAND, and 3 LARGE OFFICER on the First Floor.
Apply to the Manager at the Depot, or to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Mausgets. Hongkong. 29th June, 1891.
HUIVE ROOMS on the Upper Floor of the
TO BE LET.
1054
THE AUSTIN ARMA HOTEL AND
BUILDING COMPANY, LD.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1891.
TO LET. WITH IMMEDIATE POSAKEBIOS.
1598
per case of 1 dosen quart.. JOUNALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.
............ per ease of 1 dozon battles.
ÁLYO.
CUTLER PALMER & Cobh
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSKEN & Co, longlong, 1st Jannery, 188
2
Two sets of STEEL TARGETA; soch ant bas 7 Targote 6 ft. high by 2 ft. wide, nud à inch thick.
100 Yards SUBMARINE MINING CABLE with pure red copper core such in diameter, 59 lang the steel wire Torpedo Netting each length is 20 Et. Long by 15 ft. wide, would make a neat strong gardez fence, 1,100 ft. long by 15 ft. high ; it weigh- about 9 tons.
Kowloon.
Hongkong, 10th Jannary, 1894,
Ye
牛饴
roles. For Boulen
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DEBORIF.
TION OF COAL.
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