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The Hongkong Telegraph.
No. 448.
For Sale.
WINSOR AND NEWTON'S
ARTISTS' MATERIALS
FOR
WATER AND OIL PAINTING, Comprising :-
To be Let.
TO BE LET
_{WITH_IMMEDIATE-POSSESSION,)-
FIVE COMMODIOUS and weil VENTI
FVLACED ROOMS suitable for OFFICES
For a FAMILY DWELLING HOUSE-at No. 24, Praya Central, corner of Pottinger Street.
Apply on the Premises
14, Praya Central.
SHADI
F. VINCENOT,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1853-
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TO LET.
“OLOURS in all LANDSCAPE SH
PREPARED OIL & DRYING VARNISHES.
SABLE & HOG BRUSHES in large selections.
VARNISH” BRUSHES AND SOFTENERS,
ARTISTS CASES, Empty and Fitted.
PALETTES AND PALETTE KNIVES.
TWO STOREY 'HOUSE (6 Rooms) A
with GARDEN, in Mosque Junction. The above has Gas and Water Inid on; and im mediate possession can be had.
For Particulars apply to
D. NOWROJEE,
Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 6th April, 1883.
TO LET.
DIPPERS AND WASHERS. NO. 7, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
MILL BOARDS. OIL BLOCKS.
47′′OLD BAILEY STREET,
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33, GRAHAM. STREET (lately oc-
cupled by Mr. H. N. MODY).
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERIP COMPANY.
#
#
WHATMAN'S "WATER COLOUR" BLOCKS,"
ENGLISH MADE PICTURE FRAMES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, and July, 1883.
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Apply tor
Insurances.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833-333-33- RESERVE FUND...................................................... $70,858.27.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. - LELSING, Esqm | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO-YEOK MOÓN, EII. CHU CHỤC NĂNG E
- MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., laken at ** CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882.
NOTICE,
-
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...
* DAVID SASSOON, SONS/& Co. Hongkong, 29th June, 1883.
-TO LET
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POR ONE YEAR from June next, the New BUNGALOW at the FEAR on R. B. Lot
30, now roofed in and nearly completed, the property of Mr. J. ENSTON SQUIER.
For all information, apply to
BIRD & PALMER. Queen's Read, Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
Intimations.
A SITUATION WANTED.
FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1883.
Intimations.
SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
WE ARE NOW SHOWING EX "GLENFALLOCH.
-(:0:)
NEW FOULARD and BROCHI SILKS. Ladies' FANCY POMPADOUR COSTUMES. Brown and Green SILK LAVENTINE for Re- | NEEDLEWORKS and INSERTION to Match
covering UMBRELLAS.
all Widths.
NEW WHITE DRESS MATERIALS in Great Black and Coloured-SILK MITTS.
- Variety.
EGYPT.AN and-VICTORIA-LAWNS, DRESS SATEENS in every Colour White Swiss Checked DRESS MUSLINS. Boys' GALATEA, HOLLAND, DRILL, and
FLANNEL Washing Suits in every size,
L
CHEAP VALENCIEMES LACES.
An entirely new. Stock of Ladies' UMBRELLAS. VICTORIA MUSIC BOOKS. EAU DE COLOGNE, PEAR'S SOAP.”
&c.j
&C.,
&C,
A LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH.
SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
1249
Hongkong, 20th June, 1883."
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"BENVENUE"
Captain. Potter, expected here on or about the
6th instant; will have prompt dèspatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Agents.
[510
CLUB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong, 4th July, 1883-
FOR: LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. · HE, Steamship
TH
"BENLARIG," Captain Clarke, expected here on or about the roth instant, will have immediate dispatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 3th July, 1883.
[523 NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
KELLY & WALSH'S THE, Steamship
IST OF CHEAP, PRACTICAL, FORTY CENTS EACH.
Michod's Guide to Athletic Training Baths and Bathing
The Heart and its Functions
Health in Schools.
Exercise and Training.
The House and its Surroundings.
Personal Appearances in Health and Disease.
The Skin and its Troubles.
SİX DOLLARS PER QUARTER,
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-
·LAND. RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN'
FRANCISCO.
THE U.S. Mail Steamship
"CITY OF TOKIO,"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama on TUESDAY, the 10th July, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading, issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports to San Francisco, and Atlantic and - Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail- ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Steamers
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran- cisco for China of Japan (or vice versa) within six months; will be allowed a discount of 20 per cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within "AMERIQUE,"
one year an allowance of to per cent. will be Jouve, Commander, will sail on or about made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Return the 18th July, for MARSEILLES, Passage Orders, available for one year, will be- VIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return "ADEN, and SUEZ; and with leave to call at Fare. Thessallowances do not apply to through.
PENANG-and-TUTICORIN-In-connection | fares from China and Japan to Europi. Opium-with-these-Steamers the Company runs a-Line Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
USEFUL AND STANDARD BOOKS.
FORTY CENTS EACH. Plutarch's Lives for every day-Readers. - De Quincey's Confessions of an English
-Eater
Alcohol, its use and abuse.
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Premature Death, its promotion and prevention. Dictionary of Daily Blunders."
►
Dictionary of Mythology.
Smith.
Bwrite Good Plain Hand, who has had
A SOBER STEADY MAN, who can
considerable experience in various capacities in China, and who is willing to turn his band to anything that may be offered him. Good charąc ter and testimonials for the last twenty years.
Apply to
A. B. C12 Care of Office of this paper. Hongkong, 5th July, 1883.
M :
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. ↑
......$1,000,000) | RTR E VINCENOT'S WINE & SPIRIT
STORE and also the BAKERY....which- was formerly at No. 8, Feel Street, has been REMOVED to No, 24, Praya Centra).
Hongkong, 1st July, 1883-
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS át CURRENT RATES on GOODS, c. Policies granted to all 'Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
_WOO-LIN-YUEN,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882,
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ANG TSZE INSURANCE YASSOCIATION. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) ******** Tis, 430,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......T. #39,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... The 318,235.56
TOTAL CAPITAL and ́ ACCUMULATIONS, 31st March, 1883mine)
... T. 968,235.56
DIRECTORS.
F. D. HITCH, Esq., Chairman.
C. LUCAS, Esq.
WH. MEYERINK, EK.
PRIVATE
BOARDING
Reasons why we believe the Bible. Handy Classical Dictionary. Familiar English Quotations.
Familiar Latin. Quotations.
Familiar French Quotations.
The Secretary's Assistant and Correspondent's
Guide.
Moore's Lalla Rookh..
Handy Book of Synonyms.
Rejected Addresses_by_Horace_and_James_Tourists' French Pronouncing Hand Book
Dictionary of English Proverbs
Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare.
Poker, How to Play it, by one of its Victims. The Secret of a Clear Head.
The New Testament and the Revised Version. Elizabeth; or the Exiles of Siberia.
Bible Truths with Shakesperian Farallels Common Mind Troubles,
The Habitation in Relation to Health.
Enquire Within-upon Everything-New Edition....................................... -Every Man his own Lawyer-completely revised...........
Live and Learn, a Guide to Correct Writing and Speaking .......
from MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, on the 9th July. Parcel Packages will be leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the received at the Office until 5.P.4, same day : Steamer from CHINA.
all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required, t
The Company also runs Steamers regularly from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA, by which through freight may be booked,
The Company has a Forwarding Agency at Paris, 9, Rue de Rougemont, giving special facilities to Shippers.
T
Each Steamer Carries a Surgeon and Stewardess.
IST CLASS, 2ND CLASS.
FARES
Hongkong to Marseiller $300 $140.
RETURN TICKETS are now Granted by the Steamers of this Line available for the undermentioned periods, to be reckoned from the _data_of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for
which the Ticket is issued to the date of x-. embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket
$1.00 ~2:50: 1.00.
A New Dictionary of Quotations from Greek, Latin and Modern Languages with
Index to more than 15,000 words................ .............
3.00.
1.00.
'0.60.
12
9.75.
The Newspaper and General Reader's Companion......
The Sight and how to preserve it; by Angel ..................................... Etiquette of Good Society.omasiune
FRANCE, CHINA AND TONQUIN.
THE FOLLOWING BOOKS HAVE A SPICIAL DEARING ON THIS SUBJECT. Across Chryf, being the Narrative of a Journey of Exploration through the South)
China Border Lands from Canton to Mandalay by Archibald R. Colquhoun, with 3 specially prepared Maps, 30 facsimiles of native drawings and 300 Illustrations, 2 vols...........
La Province Chinoise du Yun-Nan par Emile, Rocher, z vols...
IST CLASS. 2ND CLASS,
6 Months.............$520...........................$410.
******* 560 445 Special rates are arranged for families.. For Freight or Passage, apply to
Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information, as to Passage and› Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
F. E. FOSTER, Agent "Hongkong, 26th June, 1883,
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE OWNER being about to retire from Business is open to negociate for the Sale of the GOOD WILL, FITTINGS, and FURNI- TURE Complete of the Old Established and well-known establishment known as the “NA- TIONAL HOTEL” situated at Nos. 222 and 224. ma Queen's RoadCentral. The House contains TWO BILLIARD TABLES (one English and one [505 American) which are in first-class condition. For further Particulars apply to
JOHN OLSON,
Hongkong, 14th June, 1883.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1883.
SAILING VESSELS.
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La Conquête du Ton-Kin par' vingt-sept Français Sous le Commandement du
Joun Depuis.......................................
Histoire des Relations de la Chine avec L'Aanam-Viêtnam du XVIe au XIXe Siècle, d'après des documents Chinois par G. Devéria. Ouvrage accom- pagnée d'une Carte..................
3.00
*FOR LONDON (DIRECT). THE AI Austrian Barque
0.75.
"DIQ FILI?"
7.50
Benedich, Master, will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
G.'R. LAMMERT, Hongkong, zdth May, 133.
[409
FOR NEW YORK.
AT No. 16 ELOIN STREET. TERMS MODERATE,
M28. LILLEY. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1883. *** [519 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CERTIFICATES for the present Shares. ~HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that.
In the Society may be obtained upon application
Old Certificates or Provisional Scrip.
By Order,
at the Offices of the Company, in Exchange for
+
KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG. Hongkong, 4th July, 1883..
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED.
MEERSCHAUM CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS. NEW CIGARETTES AND TOBACCOS.
“HEAP ACCOUNT BOOKS in Great Variety.
FASHIONABLE FANCY STATIONERY IN BOXES; Very Cheap, THIN OVERLAND BOOK, LETTER, AND NOTE PAPERS AND ENVELOPES, at a Cheaper Rate than can be laid down from London.
THE American Ship
"RESOLUTE,"
National Hotel.
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FOR SALE
~H~MUMM¬&~~C5% ̄CHAMPAGNE:
QUARTSsmetininámi. §22 per Case, FINTS........
833 per Case. "Apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, and March, 1882.
FOR SALE.
EX STEAMSHIP LAERTES."
Nickels, Master, will load here for the above A CONSIGNMENT OF HOCKING'S
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 16th June, 1883.
RUSSELL & Co.
[477
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. | G. H. WHEELER, E. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF LETTER BOOKS, WATER WELLS, RULERS, AND COMMERCIAL REQUISITES, THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
HEAD OFFICE~~~SHANGHAI.
Mcasra RUSSELL. & Co, Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH.
Mesora. BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq, Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill; E.C.
POLICIES granted on MARINE Ruxs to all parts of the World.
V
:
Hongkong, and July, 1883.
DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary,
[$18
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
A
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
NEW BOOKS.
FIRST INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY A Quantity of FRANKLIN SQUARE AND SEASIDE LIBRARIES.
per cent, upon Contributions for the year
188a has this day been DECLARED. **
WARRANTS may be had on Application at the Office of the Society on and after the 21st Instant.
By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 7th May, 1883.
[400 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE |
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Subject to a charge of 13 par cant, for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PRorms of the UNDERWRITING Business are annually, dis- THE tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe- ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents,
[83
Hongkong, 25th May, 1883-
"HE Undersigned have been appointed TAGUNG NEW YORK BOARD
RECORD
■ UNDERWRITERS,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th June, 1885,
́ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.- Hongkong, 13th June, 1881.
NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED, THE Undersigned as AGENTS for the above
Tare prepared to accept RISKS on MRR CHANDISE by STEAMERS and SAILING VESSELS from Hongkong, China, and Japan to all parts of the world.
+
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF A SHAREHOLDERS is the above Com
pany will be held at the Company's Office, No. 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the fath day of July, as at
THAIR, O'CLOCK P.M., when the Resolution Fassed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the will be subenitted for confirmation as a specifi Resolution
WALSH'S MODERN SPORTSMANS' GUN AND RIFLE.
WHO'S WHO?
STATESMANS' YEAR BOOK.
&1
86
«GILDER'S ICE PACK AND TUNDRA.
&c.
LAWN TENNIS SETS. CRICKET
SULLIVAN'S NEW OPERÁ “10LANTHE,”
Hongkong, 19th June, 1883.
SQUEEZER PLAYING CARDS AND
MARKERS, BEZIQUE
W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
[703
NOVELTY STORE,"
MARINE HOUBE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
JUST RECEIVED.
Company held on the 19th day of June 1853 A SMALL CONSIGNMENT OF MALTERE LACE AND SILVER FILIGREE WORK,
White and Black Sük Trimming faces
Cotton Trimming Lacs.
Silk Handkerchief Border.
---Silk-Circular-and-Square D'öyleys.
[490
"
By Onter,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
-Secretary- Hongkong, aoth June, 1883": THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF
A SHAREHOLDERS 1 the above Com any will be held at: the Company's Office, No. 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the rath day of July, 1883; at 3:15 O'CLOCK FL, when Resolutions will be pro- posed that each of the existing Shares of the Company be Divided into Five Shares of $100, [55] xpm; each of which the sum of $zo, shall be [393.| credited me paid up, and that the Memorandum. and Articles of Association be altered in accord- ance therewith,
For further Information apply to a Nat
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1883
INTIMATION
P JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, + Secretary Hongkong, 20th June 1883.
[491
IGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO, of the
CONSERVATOIRE DE BERGAMO and late S [of the ROYAL ITALIAN-OFERA? COMPANY-hak the honor to Infom the' community that he has arranged to remain in Hongkong, and will give Itssona in Music, Singing and the Pianoforter
CHARGES STRICTLY MO ATE
Address-Messrs. KELLY & WALSH,
Queen's Est March, 18!
FOR SALE CHEAP.
SEVERAL GOOD PONIES, suitable for
Hacks, Carraga Ponies or Jumpers, d Apply to the R. FRASER-SMITH,"
Hongkong Miligraph Office. Hongkong, and Marai, 1883.
and Black Silk Ficlic.
Silk Parned Cover.
Cotton Parasol Cover.
Silk Veil and Scarf.
Silk Collar and Cuffe
H
Silk Collar Breast Pendant.
Silk Collar Breast Fointed.
Cotton Collar Breast Pointed
and Black Silk Necktie,
Silk Mittens.
COMPRISING
Silver Filtres Pendant, St John's Cross& Crown,
Earrings to match the above.
Fancy Pendant
-Plain Chain Necklet.
Fancy Locket Fancy Bracelet, Brooch (Love Knot).
(Marguante). (Supper) Shelly.
(Circular).
(Fan).
•((Lily),
Earrings to match the above.
AN INSPECTION- IS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. ANY OF THE ABOVE ORDERED THROUGH THIS "STORE" WILL BE CHARGED FOR AT COST PRICE.
Hongkong, 11th June, 1883.
WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO].... UNMAKERS & AMMUNITION DEALERS, C BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
man Anus, Ammunitions, and Requisites of 15 every description
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at disnerova moderate Charges Da
Sporting Gens and Ammunition always on hand.
S. MEYERS,
· MANAGER.:
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F. D. GUEDES.
WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL
COMMISSION AGENTAN
No. 5 D'AGUILAR STREET.
AS always on hand a large ausbriment of
CHOICE WINES of the best. Moderate Prices, and mor
Hongkong, and October, 1881.
""MCLAURIN,"
Little, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, and June, 1883.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark
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"'ADOLPH OBRIG," Staples, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1883.
Consignees.
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NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR. STEAMSHIP AMERIQUE" JOUVE, COMMANDER, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named vessel from Marsellies and intermediate Ports, and in connection with the IBERIA"
from London, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into Godown-B of the Undersigned, Marine Lot No. whence and/or from the wharves or boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contrary be given I
given before 3 FM, TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 9th instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and July, 1883.
O
LOST,
N WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.between
A GOLD LOCKET, with MONOGRAMand'
The Finder will be REWARDED, if necessary, on RETURNING the same to the”.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" OFFICE.
1663 Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.
PATENT FRESH WATER
CONDENSERS.
THE BEST & CHEAPEST EVER MADE. Capable of Condensing Three Thousand Gallons per day.
Apply to
G. FENWICK & Co., Victoria Foundry Hongkong, 25th April, 1983,
FOR SALE.
Ex: S.S. "YORKSHIRE" AND CONNECTING
STEAMERS FROM OPORTO."
A SMALL INVOICE or GUEDES
WELL KNOWN 43 GRAPES" FORT WINE.
F. J.-V. JORGE Hongkong 14th June, 1883.
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Apply to
WOODBE
FOR SALE.
7OODBERRY COTTON CANVAS
No, I tota WOODBERRY RAVENS DỤCK, 6, 10, 13 oz.. U. S. HAMMOCK DUCK, 42 Inches Wide. AMERICAN COTTON DRILL. COTTON TWINE–3, 6, 7, 8 Fold, HENRY'S CANVAS, No. 1.
WILLIAM DOLAN, 31, Pray's Central
2 (493
Hongkong, sist June, 1883.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
FIVE TO SIX HUNDRED TONS
E
„IN ITS FROM ONE TON LIPWARDS. COAL TAR IN BARRELE CHOY CHEWAN
230, PRAYA WEST. -Hongkong," 5th April;'1853, . ||
£262
JA
ANDR TENNENTYSALE AND
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS':
MERCHANT NAVY")
NAVY-BOILED:
· LONG FLAX Ā
INCLOWN
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1887-
G. FALCONER & CO.
ATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS RES
WA
INSTRUMENTS.
CHARTS AND BOOKS. NOWO QUIN ROAD, CENTRAL [azı