HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEERS, 20.
PAUL BREWITT,
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIREC
PHOTOGRAPHERS
YEE CHUN,3,
2 Zetland Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser Marine and Portrait Fainter, 50, Queen's
and Commission Agent.
Bond, Upstairs. ****
(HUGHES & HOUGIL,
Auctioneers to the Government, and Share and General Brokari, oornor Toe House
Street and Fraya Central
V. I REMEDIOS,
Auctioneer, Appraiser and Agent,
8, Queen's Road Central
BOARD AND LODGING
THIS BRACE IS REEVED
WESTERN HOTEL BOOKBINDING
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
The only office in China having European taaght workman. Equal to Home Work.
BOOKSELLERS AND 8” \TIONERS
W. BREWER & CO.,
Printers, Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 25, Queen's Road
funder Hongkong Hotel).;
BUILDERS
KANG ON
Contractor, 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local and Coast Port Buildings, Timber, Brick
and Granite.
Mechanics engaged. Estimates given. CHEMISTE, DEUGGISTS, Lo.
THE PHARMACY,
10. Queen's Boad Centml. Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and
Cigars.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Chemists and Druggists, High-class Aera
ted Waters, Dealers in Photographie
Requisites, Queen's Boad
WATKINS, LD. APOTHEOABIES HALL, 68, Queen's Road Central Cigars, Aerated
Waters, Wines, Boors, Spirits, oto,
CURIO DEALERS
KUHN & KOMOR
Fine Art, Japanese and Chinese Curios,
21 and 25, Queen'■ Road, Hongkong,
Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama,
KWONG HING,
China Porcelain, Crockery Ware; 59a,
Queen's Road Central.
WONG HOMI,
DENTISTS
E. YERA
2
ONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH, 1909
RAILWAYS IN ASIA,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
DERP STUTTGARTY
OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Coungnees of cargo are hereby informed that The above named steamer having arrived, their Goods, with the exception of : Opium, Trosaure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Co., Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown obtained.
dee that alther would be neosmary. All the would be required was the means of rapidly THE PROPOSED CONNECTION WITH EUROPE. Oncentrating troops in the direction of Herat During the British Association's gathering The railway would not open a new line of at Bradford in September, Sir T. II. Holdich advance for Russia. It merely included an addressed the Geograpidost section and sail existing one. He looked on the invasion of steamship public attention must more and more be con- India se such a remote and improbable contin- centrated on the possibility of reasking India gancy that the consideration of it might well overland from the West of Europe. Steam be get sids for the discussion of the more prae Japanese Photographer, 14, Beaconsfield
communication by land could never compete tioal question whether such a line would pay Arcade, Queen Road CL, also Wancha tuunication by ses as a means of trans- In this connection he contended that there was
Amateur's Requirements Specialty.
PRINTING
nothing to prevent the district from becoming prosperous and rich, and there did not soon to be much doubt that the live would pay. Which way the produes would go was an open ques. tion, but it was probable that we should take much of her Eastern commerce away from Russia. He thought the Russians were them selves probably prepared for this. His opinion, construction of this line would make more for as a surveyor and a geographer, was that the
the peace of nations has any system of peace conventions that could be invented. (Cheers).
Colonel Bailey, in the course of a short dis
DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Proofs read by Englishmen...
SILK GOODS DEALERS
TEJUMUL POHUSING,
Dealer in Chinese, Indian and Japanese Goods, Silks, Woollen and Cashmere
Shawls and other Sundry Goods D'Aguilar Street, First Floor.
WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL,
Wholesale and Rete Importers and Exporters, India, Chinese and Japanese
port, and there were other considerations, mil tary and otherwise, which weighed against open lines of communication with India, the ends of which were not actually in her own bands; but with the rapid introduction of railwaya all over Asia it would be impossible that there should re main undevoloped in that wayonetract of country, and that the one link in the land communication between Europe and India should be left un formed, Direct and communication between Europe and India was certain sooner or later. For the present the Tibetan Highland and the platean of the Pamirs must be considered im
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given beform Noon TO-DAY.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ing undelivered after the 9th November will be subject to rent.
to
be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafeil, and damaged Goods are examined on TUESDAY, the 6th November, and THURSDAY, the 8th November, at 9.30
AM,
Silks, Caslimere Shawls and Cevlon practicable for railway extension to India One) eussion which followed, called attention to the November, or they will not be recognised.
Lace; 48, Queen's Road, CL SILK LACE MANUFACTURERS
FR. BLUNCE,
Exporter of Real Hand-made Torchon Lace in Bilk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, Hand-made Silk and Linen LAGE Curtains made to order; 17, Queen's Road, Central. STOREKEEPERS
BLACKHEAD & CO.
Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail- makers, Provision and Coal Merchante, Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel. BISMARCK & CO.
F.
might hunt along the whole range of the Hindukush and fall to mark any possible open ing for a Continental railway. The point to mark was that there was bat one geographical opening leading from the region of Russian in terest and military enterprise to Northern India. and that was the opening afforded by the. Hari Bud river to the west of Herat, provided that the route was, carried sufficiently to the south. This then, was one highway to India which
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question of fuel as affecting the construction of a railway, and seked whether there was a sill cient supply oz the route spoken of.
he was able to gather in Russia he belloved the Mr. C. Raymond Bearly said that from what connection would be rather by way to Orenburg and Tashkent.
Sir T. H. Holdich said there was undoubtedly a large coal supply in Afghaniston, but it was in the north of the country. He should think,' | however, that the introduction of a milway
would at once develop the supply.
All claims must reach us before the 12th No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CO., Agenta
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Hongkong, 2nd November, 1900, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION- COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHELYDRA,"
having arrived from the above Ports. Con- that their goods, will be delivered from along- signees of cargo by her are hereby informed side.
BUSINESS NOTICES. 毐菜館芝廣 KWONG CHI KOON DISPENSARY
街欄槳城省東麗 CHEONG LAN STREET, CANTON.
創開年四拾陸百微仟奇英大
ESTABLISHED 1864.
郭為雞香意雄
Trade fark KWONG CHI KOON
DISPENSARY. CHEONG LAN STREET, CANTON. ESTABLISHED 1834.
was rendered feasible by the configuration of the country between the Caspian and Northern India. If it was desired to reach India through Western Persia it was only necessary to follow Sir T. H. Holdioh the thanks of the moting The President (Bir G: Robertson), in offering. up the long lateral valloys between ridge sud said the paper was a most remarkable one and platean; but the coast line between Baer, at most interesting. He thought there was no the head of the Persian Gulf and Karachi, he doubt that in time there would be a railway Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining KH did not consider very promising. Apart from the fron Kushk through Hent to Kandahar, bato board after Noon the 6th inst, will be KWONG BANG & CO.,
engineering difficulties which presented them- he hoped the question of its construction would and at Consigness risk and expense into selves there were certain climatic and other disad-be decided by diplomatists and not by generals
Godowns at EAST POINT... Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Hardware,
Engineer Tools, Brass and Iron Mervantages which would render such an alignment at the head of armies. (Hear heart.
chants, 144, Des Voeux Road.
undesirable: such, for instance, as the absence Mr. C. Raymond Beazley then read a paper ..
Navy Contractors, Ship Chandlers Provision and Coal Merchants, Eall makers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to
Vessels in the Harbour.
MORE & SELMUND,- www
Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Riggers, Com ision Agents and General Store- keepers, 43 and 45, Praya Centra),
TAILORS
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1900
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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account of the route traversed by it as far as the Amur and the connections of the railway nain trunk with the regions to the north and FROM SUNDERLAND, MIDDLESBRO, south is already made sad as in construction and prejected.. He dwelt on the bearing of
LONDON AND STRAITS.
of harbours along the coast, except at Bushiron the Siberian Railway, in which he gave · su the swampy nature of the country in some parts of the route, and the inferiority of the roads leading into the interior of Persia. There was an alternative cantral line from Western Persid to Bundar Abbas, but the road was best with R. HAUGHTON & CO.,
difficulties. Taking the alignment as a whole Naval Military and Court, 16, Queen's Road, there was a stretch of 1,500 miles of land which
Opposite Kuhn's Curio Store,
was undeveloped and never could be developed, and the primary commercial and industrial pare Captain Davies, having arrived from the and the line offered at least one obstacle to enrose of the Siberian line west of Lake Baikal, the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
HUNG YUEN,
the Siberian line on Central Southern Asis by THE Steamship the intented link, from Tashkent to Oresbury
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
UNRIVALLED UI YAU. or "AS YOU WISH OIL."
Prices at $1.00 per bottle. 0.50 per bottle. 0.25 per bottle.
TỤNG KWAN SAN, or "Army Madical Powder," 50 cents per bottle.
TIT TA SAN or "Falling and
Bruising Medical Powder." Price at 30 cents per bottle. Mado from the bost selected medicine to be need for the above Oil and Powder,
散及油造製泡藥好選
KWONG CHI KOON is one of the largest Native Drug shops in Canton. employing about 300 men. The Proprietor, Jr. Yam Ting, is a man of great energy and business. capacity, and is also vory bezovolent, giving away thousands of dollars worth of medicine in chance. He has many testimonials as to the ekarity, usually with an eye to the main off- efficiency of his medicines from officials, scholars and business men. Like the Chinese generally extending his business to foreign countries, giving people of western lands the bonefit of his
Outfitters, Shirt Makers. Hatters, Hosierngineering which might be pronounced insur development of the country, its populations, min-informed that their goods are being landed at he has great faith in medicine and is desirous of
Draper, 85, Queen's Road, Central.
Burgeon Dentist, 50, Queen's Road Central TEE SANG FAT & CO.,
WONG TAI FONG,
Surgeon Dentist, 25, Bank Buildings
Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
DRAPERS
EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO.,
zez Milliners, Silk Myrcors, Haberdashers
Low Prices, 37, 39, Welington Street
SEE WOO,
Outfitters, Piece Goods Underwear, Shoes, Hate, Silk Handkerchiefs, Opposite Post
"Office, Quoen's Road Central.
TOBACCONISTS
D. S. DADY BURJOR, "LOS FILIPINOS," Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 25,
Pottinger Street
KRUSE & CO.
Wholesale and Romil Havana and Manila
Fancy Goods, Agente,
Tailor, Draper and Outfitter: 67 and 69, Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in
Queen's Rond
FLOUR
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
Proprietors of the following Celebrated Brands of Flour Sperry XIX,
Golden Gate, Pionoer, Backeye, "Anchor
VICIULM WHILEY, Manager. FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEF & CO., Established 1859,
Every Household Requisite
Depot for
Fastman's Kodak Films and Acecasorios;
178 Queen's Road Central.
LI KWONG LOONG -
Cabinet maker. Furniture Dealer, Art De corator and Dealer, 17, Queen's Road.
GROCERS
THE MUTUAL STORER
SUB-AGENTS LIFTON, LD.,
8 and 10 D'Aguilar Street,
Provision, and General Merchants.
BEJEWELLERS
KANG LEE & COM
Jewellers Gold and Silversmiths, Watch
makom, Japanção Curios and Hackwood Furniture. Opposite Post Office, 36,
Queen Road Central.
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS,**
Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 40, Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manils, Paris and Toilo.
WAH LOONG
Gold and Birgith, Silk Dresses, Cripe Shayla LyET. Lloguerware, Fan,
Curio Bristlee, Human Hair, Fea- PUB 105, Queen's Bond Contral THE MIGHT OF THE FUTURE
EASTERN
Counsnght House, Queen's Koad.
VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT
1 and 2, Epoyane Street East. AGENTS For W. KENNEDY & Co, 37, Calle San Jacinto, Manila, Windsor Lady" and ***** The Jooksy "”. Cigars.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, Queen's Road
and Calle Anloogno, Manila.
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKL
CODE WORD, DOCK NAGASAKI A.1, A.B.C., Scotts and Engineering Codet,
Used.
DOCK No. 1 (at TATEGAMI)
Extreme Length...
623 feet.
Length on Blocks
51
Width of Batrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
80
77
23}
371 feet. $50
**་..་
DOCK, No. 2 (st MUKAI Batreme Length Length on Hooke Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Hoftem Water on Blooks at Spring Tide
19
"
PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take vessels up to 1,000 tone gross.
WORKB are well
THE MORE ON Suipped with the
mountable.
PORTLAND
J
В
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their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Limited, at Kowloon, anil stored at Consignees and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, risk and expense.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th November will be subject to rent
medicines.
He has submitted to me the formules of some
of his preparations for examination. giving full explanation as to the medical gailies of the ingredient. I have found the Kwan San be left in the Gedowas, where they will be exer Falling and Bruising Medical Powder com- All broken, chafed and danisgod goods are to or Army Medical Powder and the Tit Ta San amined on the 5th November, ut 2.30 r.,
posed of Bfuck, Barove, Camphor, Rhabarb, two No Fire Insuranco has been affected.
kinds of gum, with red oxide of murenry: Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
and yellow sulphide of armonic, animal and vugėtabla SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
charcoat, which are known in western pharmacy. Agenta
Besides this it contains gold leaf, tigers and dra- Hongkong, 30th October, 1900.
gous bones, shavings of antelope and rhinoceros. horas, which I have shown in that chemical science proves to be inert, he proposes to omit from the medicine prepared for foreign usa.
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E. J. REMEDIOS. NOBLIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
FOBLIGN DEALER
No. 37, CAINE ROAD, HONGKONG, Will bo glad to send STAMPS en approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, KOLLIDAY, WIBE & CÓ. Hongkong, 16th September, 1899.
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NEWSPAPERS,
In also prepared to purchase ased POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash. AGENTS WANTED. 16 to 25 per cent Discount Allowed. 1636-
& c.
MAGAZINES,
He thought, therefore, he was ingenterprises, agricultural, cattle raising,mane- ustified in setting aside the coast line as an factures, and other muttere as they were affected through Central Persin were taken the gangra-connection with the navigation of the West Si- unwise enterprise. If, however, the trunk line by the railway. He then spoke on the railway in phical diluulties would be found to be much berian rivers, Ob, Yonisei, Kams, Volga, Dwina, altered. From the extreme west of Persia to the and Petchore, as well as in connection with the Indian frontier it wouldbe almost possible to draw western ocean end inland seas, and Russia's an alignment which would never crossatershed strips of ice-free coast and ion-free ports in the or have to climb a difioult zasuntain. Such a west. He then dealt with the problems raised fins could readily be connected with the Indian by the railway in its eastern part, the more system. The difficulty would be connection recent advance of the line through Manchuria, with Basu or any European system, but this the ice-free outlet at Port Arthur, Talienwan, was bound to be one of the important lines of and the Kwong tung peninsula, and the pro- the future, and, consequently, one of the projects for maritime development of trade to bloma of the present day was to decide whether Japan and America from thi "window" ita construction should fall into the hands well as from Vladivostok. of Russian or English engineers. The problem of connecting Europe with India through Per is was hardly likely to he solved early, but be tween Herat and Kandskar, or rather between. Kandahar and the Russian teminus at Kushk, for Kushk was only 50 miles from Herat, the country was of such a favourable nature as could not be looked for elsewhere. Having described in detail the geographical features of the rente, Sir T. Holdich went on to say that while taking it a whole there were no formidable engineering diflelties to
GREATEST EFFICIENCY." be encountered, the influence of Russian ex- Black and White and Xmas No. tenadors to the Iranscaspian system woald enable Daily Graphio (Weekly Part)
Field troops to be sent from Moscow to Mery in 100. hours. Referring to some of the more weighty Graphic and Extra Nos.
Gentlewoman and Extra Nos. objections that had been urged against the link-instrated London News and Extra ing up of Kandahar and Kushk, he pointed outil Sporting & Dramatic News & EZ, that it had been stated that the Amir would indy's Pictorial and Extra Nos.
Lancot no circumstances consent to the construction of Overland Mail such a line, but it would be strange if a little semi-barbarous Stats like Afghanistan were able to maintain a position of conservative indepen- dence on such an important matter. It was not difficult to understand the objection of the Amir, who studied European politics, to the admission of the Uitlander, but probably the time would come when it would be got over. W. H. EVERETT & SON SALISBURY SQUARE, LONDON, EC. A concession for this line in Western Af ghanistan might well be made the subject of diplomatão negotiations, and it might be bought and paid for. The Bussian line to Kushk was, of course, meant for sixategia purposenos and might be looked upon as a menace to India, but he was inclined to believe that political
difficulties between Russia and India would be COMPANY Head office, 624, Queen's ING and MABINE ENGINEERING as well countries. The better we know each other tha execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD- Essened by free jutercourse between the two Road Central Fittings of every desin REPAIRING of SHIPS Class likely we should be to come into collision.
cription for the AaZENE LIDT at The COMPANY hans POWERFUL BAL-
lowest rates.
VAGE PLANT READY at SHORT Whatever might be the state of international ZEL NOTICE, COO
rivalry between the two countries, the, personal. individual aninosity which was comsionally apparent in other continental Countries was not to be found in Bussin. If the line were built, would it be necessary to maintain more troops or copy more military statiolu : He failed to
MERCANTILE AGENT
WOODS & CO
Duddell Street, Agents for American and
European Export Houses
FONG
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The largest and most complete Studio in Hongkong Established 1859 Views, nlargementevory Miniatures, Oil
Too House Street.
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THE "BOA VISTA HOTEL have been Tappointed AGENTS for the Hongkong Daily Press, Hongkong Weekly Press, and the Chronicle and Directory for China, Japan, 2 at Macso, and they are authorized to colinet: all socounts due to the Daily Press Office on and after this date.
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ACUNNINGHAM, Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1900,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
MELE Offons of the
HONGKONG DAILY TEENS,
KUNG NGOI/SAN PO
CLE A DIRECTORY:
Sore Throat
Punch and Almanae Queen. Sketch and Xmas No. Saturday Review Sporting Times...... Truth or World........ Timas (Weekly Edition).
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£s, di
"LOWEST RATES,"
£. d. 018 10
·0 13 10
1 10 0
0 18 0
1 10
1 16 0 Badminton Magazine ...48 Baily's Magazine of Sports ...1 157 Blackwood's Magazine of Sports
1166 Centary Magasine
Chambers's
Nox 1 128 Contemporary or Fortnightly Review
1.126
Nos.
1 15,6 English Illustrated Magasino
118 6. Harmsworth's Magazine
1 13 2 Harper's Magasine
191 Nineteenth Century
Pall Mall Magazine
0174
114 10
Pearson's Magazine
191
I 192
Review of Reviews
Strand Magazine....
0:10 6 Wellen's Ladies' Journal
1 10 6 Wide World Magazine
127 Windsor Magasine FULL LIST (FEZE) ON APPLICATION.
(ESTABLISHED 1793.)
UNTOUCHED BY HAND.
The medicine is to be chiedly need as a ator- nntatory, as is put up in small metal bottles by which is can be injected into the nostrils.
The smal amount of oxids of norcary end sulphide of armonie will not be dangerous used in this way.
(Signed) J. G. KERR,
Canton.
Directions are giveu according to the Chinees method of using tho medicis.
The nature of the oil is very mild, but its action is excedingly good, possessing won derfully curative effects in both internal and external diseases. As it is an invaluable medi- rine it should be kept on hund ready for nee by all persons, whether at home or abroad.
DIRECTIONS;
For external use rub the oil on the temples, forehead, between the eyebrows, back of the abdomen or wherever the pain or sareness Is 097 ears, and neck, on the chest and back, on the Bacated. It must bu mibed on for business 0 6 2 toothache put a little in the tooth en cotton .0 14.0 and rub on the gums. The oil has beneficial 1 10 0 effects in headache, fainting, colds, sore throat, 0 15 0 stomach ache, colle pains, theamatiam, ub
100 ness of the limbs, pain in the back, ramp, 6 local swelling and Inflammations, infuente, 092 diarrhea, toothache, pains in the head and con 050 ralions after childbirth, prickly heat, boils, 088 and mosquito biter,
:
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MELLIN'S
For INFANTS
FOOD
and INVALIDS.
When prepared la similar to Breast MIK MELLINS FOOD WORKE
LONDON!!
PUT LOG CABIN
N YOUR PIPE moke it
TAMBEETLE BUTLER
BREWER & CO.
GLAND.
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Internally the done la five drops in a little water, and it is to be reposted every two or three hours, at the same time using it ex
The proprietor of the Kwong Chi Koon Drug Store of Canton has placed in my lunds for examination number of his preparations with the receipe for each.
His UI YAU” “As you: Oil harm wide circulation and is very much used. It is composed of aromatic and sthryant herbs and barks, most of which are well known in cur pharmacopoets, together with pingpin (s costly kind of camphor) bishops wort, orris root, with two or three other less known articles, but none of the objectionable substances which enter into many Chinese medicines. It is one of the combinations which has real merits and it is not strange that it has attained so wide a reputation for the relief of maladies for which it is recommended t
(Signed) Doctor J. G. KERE,
Canton, China.
Any order please to
Messas DARTLY & Co.,
No. 19, Con's Road Central,
Hongkong,
Who are appointed Sole Agenta for the sale
s of our Goods
OKWONG CHI KOỒNG Hongkong, 8th May, 1800.
1872
BOMBAY BURMAR TRADING COR
PORATION, LIMITED BANGKOK AND HANGOON
TEAK EQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS BID SCAN- TLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CHALING, WALLING, 40. TEAK SHINGLER FOR BOOFING, PISKADOR RAILWAY SLEEPERą for all
Haza Sapplied and Orders Booked by
JABUNGE MATHESON Hong Kong Brd May, 1895,
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