N°. 2653.
Banks,
RULES
OF THE
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN
$350 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for ta months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 3
per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancer. -EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Boox, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries them. selves in their Pass-Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, the beginning of January, and about beginning of July.
6. CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business of the Bank, If marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China, 7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 13th May, rgo,
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
* CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
'PAID-UP CAPITAL ..............................
LONDON:
£2,000,000, $80,000
Head Office.......40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office........25, Cockapur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE
HE BANK receives "MONTY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ICQUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION. and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on tèrma to be had 'on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :
Intimations.
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS. SEASON 1890-1891.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Established A.D, 1847.
New Season's importations direct from the best Growers in England, France, and Germany, and are now prepared to execute all orders received for iame with prompt an careful attention.
WE have received our
Descriptive Catalogues for ordering from (con- talning hints for gardening) will be sent post free on application.
Orders from one Person $5 to $ro allowed 25 per cent discount.
Orders from one Person over $10 allowed an extra 5 per cent, discount.
Single Packets at List Prices.
WATSON'S PATENT DRYING BOTTLES.
By the use of these Bottles, Seeds and Goods of all kinds, that are susceptible to the destroying influence of moisture can be kept in good condi. tion everywhere,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Frazz Hongkong, 22nd September. 1890.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given that the Seven- MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on MONDAY theigth October next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of accounts for the year 1889. and for the half year ending 30th June, 1890.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 4th to 13th October, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Hongkong, 27th September, 1800,
THE IMURIS MINES, LIMITED.
Secretary.
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HE FINAL CALL of Five Shillings per Share will be closed on the 1st Novem-
THE
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.ber, 1890, and Shareholders are requested to pay
11
6: 3'
4 12 3
"
ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
* per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .............. .....$8,168,063 50 5,482,127,00 RESERVE FUND ... RESERVE LIABILITY OF 8,168,06250.
PROPRIETORS
COURT OF DIRECTORS :--- CHAIRMAN H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.
A. MCCONACHIR, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSEN,E1q.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq,
W. H. Fonnes, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Keswick.
L. POESMECKER, Esq,"
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER.
HONOKONG →T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND
BANK.
'HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT, t the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
and
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annam, For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on approved Securities, every description of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia; America, China and Japan.”
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1890,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... $5,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL ............................. 2,500,000. 1,250,000.
RESERVE FUND
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. JJ KESWICK,
Chairman Managing
Vice-Chairman.
Hon. C. P. CHATER,
LEE SING, Esq.
5. C. MICHAELSEN, E14.
J. S. MOSUS,
Esq.
GE. NOBLE, ESQ.
POON PONG, EX.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKERS.
Directors.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
the same to the Undersigned by Bank demand draft on London in favour of ourselves, on or before that date,
All Calls unpaid on the 1st November, will be liable to interest at the rate of eight per cent. per Annum,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1890.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ninth Ordinary General MEETING Offices of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock (noon) on TUESDAY, the fath proximo.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th 14th proxima, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Insurance Öffice, Limited. Hongkong, 26th September, 1890, [7349 THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE. is hereby given to Holders of the in the bore Company bearing the numbers specified below that unless the call of Ten dollars per share, Five dollars per share of which was due on the 15th November, 1829, and the balance on the 15th February, 1890, be paid, together with Interest thereon at the rate of 12 per cent. per annum from the said due dates to the Hongkong & Shanghal Banking Corporation on or before the 15th October 1890 the Said Shares will be liable to be forfeited, and under the provisions of Section X Subsection VIII of the Articles of Association the Board will pass the necessary resolution for the forfeiture of the Said Shares Nos. 6/8 112/126
1104/1123
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1890,
Deniimations
CHAMPAGNES.
MAGNUMS, QUARTS, FINTS AND HALF PINTS.
POMMERY & GRENO -Sec and Extra Sec.
VEUVE CLICQUOT-Rich
BOLLINGER & Co.-Dry and Very Dry,
KRUG & Co-Sec and Extra Sec..
PIPER HEIDSEICK-Sec and Tres Sec. PAUL DOMMIER & Co-Sec. DUC DE MONTEBELLO-Extra Sec. BARON HUGO FILS-Cuvée Reservée. LOUIS RENAU-White Scal.
ESTD. 1864.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,,
JS, Queen's Road
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED.
LINE assortment of best quality English | Tool Boxes, Battledore and Shuttlecock.
Shoes consisting of
Brown Russia Shoes.
Kid Morocco Shoes.
Brown' Calf Shoes.
Russia Leather Boots, Duckskin Boots and Shoes. Also-Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes.. All at very reasonable prices.
A large quantity of Sensible Children's Toys,
consisting of
17th September, 1890.
Boxes of Picture Blocks; A. B. C. Blocks.. Singing Tops, Dinner and Tea Sets. Guns, &c, &o.
Fresh Egyptian Cigarettes..
HARK
Sweet Caporal and Straight Cut Cigarettes. Gold Leaf Tobacco, an excellent cool and
fragrant Tobacco for Pipes. Continuous and other Drawing Paper.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG
HOTEL.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ARRIVED BY ENGLISH MAIL
LETTS'S
DIARIES,
Hongkong, 29th September, 1890,
PIANOS
ON HIRE.
1891.
LANE:CRAWFORD&C®”
A. HAHN.
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
PIANOS FOR SALE.
(156
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,
Hongkong, 1th August, 1890.
&G.,
*&c.
&c.
No. 1, PEDDER'S STREET.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS, -
NE W
HATS,
HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS.`-
DOUBLE and. SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS.
Best English-made STRAW HATS
LADIES' FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA PITH, HATS.
Hongkong. 28th July 1990.
TWEED CAPS.
ROBERT LANG & Co.
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT HILLS.
ENDERS for SPECIE,
MEXICAN
DOLLARS Current in this Colony and
SIX
DOLLARS
PEP. QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Company's Steamship
weighing 7.1.7 in Exchange for Sterling Bills FOR SHANGHAI, KORE & YOKOHAMA, drawn at to days sight on the Lords Commis-THE sioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the District Paymaster, Army Pay Department, until 12 A.M., TO-MORROW, T. Stainton, Commander, will be despatched the 1st proxima.
for the above Ports, on or about the 30th inst
For Freight, apply to
The Tenders to state the total amount required (in pounds Sterling) and the amount for which cach Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for suma less than £100,
1.
The Tenders to be in duplicate in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders för Government Bills."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
C. N: CHAUNCY, Colonel,
Chief Paymaster, China,
Her Majesty's Treasury Office,
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 19th September, 1890
F1363
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT. SILVER LOAN OF
1886 E.
8TH DRAWING.
NTEREST dac and drawn BONDS of this
"CHINGWO,"
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 74th September, 1890,
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. "HE Company's Steamship
THE
"ZAFIRO,"
Captain Cobban, will be despatched, for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 1st October,
at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th September, 1890.
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
"HE Steamship
LOAN will be payable at the Offices of the H Corporation, on and after the 30th instant.
Lists of drawn Bonds can be obtained on application to the Undersigned..
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation,
Agents issuing the Loan,
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T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th September, 1890: HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE is hereby given that the SECOND
NTCLL aftor2.0 Sterling per Share on the 20,000 Shares, NEW ISSUE, of this Corpo. ration will fall due on the goth September current in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong
Registered Shareholders are requested to pay! at the respective offices the above Call or its equivalent in the currency of the above men- tioned places, sending at same time the Provi- sional Certificates to be endorsed.
'The rate of Exchange for the Second Call is fixed in Hongkong at 3/74 per $ or $58.286 per Share.
Interest at the rate of & per cent. per annum will be charged on overdue Calls.
By order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.
[1344 Hongkong, 75th September, 1890.
NOTICE.
♦RIFFITH'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS
1, Ice House Road are suitably lighted to produce all styles of Portraiture in any weather,
CABINETS from $6 a dozen. CARTES DE VISITE from $3 a dozen. LIFE SIZED BUSTS in Colour, or Black &
White.
IVORY MINIATURES, &c., &c. NEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG and the Coast Ports are always ready.
Hongkong, 24th September, 1800.
CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND CAPTAINS.
RAHTJEN'S ANTI-FOULING
POSITIONS.
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COM-
Other makes then our original Manufacture are now being sold. (139
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
4.
IT IS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN THAT WE KEEP IN STOCK DRAMAH and Lever Locks for Ledgers and Fish Kaives in Cases.
Bouquet Holders and Dish Papers... Private Books,
Lamp Shades, ··· Pocket Flasks for Picnics. Rugby and Association Foot Bails, Dog Collars, Quill Tooth Picks,;
chess and Draught Boards and Men. Cribbage Boards and Dominoes. Tennis Bats and Balls. Masonic Regalia and Jewels. Masonic Rituals, Poker Chips. Quackenbush's Air Guns and Darts. Wedding Cake Boxes.
Invitation and At Home Cards ready printed. Ivory and B. xwood Scales.
2456/2505
1477/1511
*1801/2815
197/226
1787/1796
2825/2850
357/381
2007/2016
2001/2910
Picture Cards and Picture Wire. Opera and Field Glasses. Fashionable Fant
382/291
2282/2301
1527/1576
632/681
2327/2330 2381/2400
807/821
822 841
1101/1103
Secretary,
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By Order of the Board of Directors.
:
J. WHEELEY,
Hongkong, 19th September, 1890.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. THE Ground is now opened for practice and
Lawn Tennis.
Gentlemen desirous of proposing New Mem bers will fad Lists for that purpose in the Hongkong Club and Cricket Club Pavilion.
The opening Match First Twelve v. All Comiry will be played on Friday and Saturday, 3rd and 4th October. Intending players will please sign their names on the Lists which are ying in the Hongkong Club and. Cricket Club Pavilion.
There are three vacancies in the 4 Class Lawn Tennis Members wishing to compete will please send in their names to the Hon. Secretary before the 1st October.
Holders of Lockers are requested to send in their names with the number of their Lockers to the undersigned before the 1st October, Mem-
ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, bers desirous of holding Lockers should also,
M. and Buildings
Properties purchased and sold, w
Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etc Conducted
Full particulars can be obtained of the Com-
send in' their nikines.
Deed, Despatch, and Cash Boxes. Measuring Tapes
urling Pins,
*
Initial Ormolu Letters for Mounting on to
Albums and Presentation Books,
Printed Forms of Wills-Power of Attorney,- Leases, Bills of Lading-Companies. Annual Returns for filing at the Registrars. Office, Shroffs and Servants' Security Forms, a/c Sales and Account Current Paper,
Ring and Book Straps.
Lamp Wick for Hitchcock Lamps, Travelling Trunks.
Sanitary Paper,`·
Modal Schooners and Cutters, Copying Prenses,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ HONGKONG,
Hongkong, 27th September 1790.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
AND
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents.
RAVELLING MEDICINE CHESTS (FOTHERGILL), containing preparations in, the
convenient form of the OVOID CAPSULED PILLS," ALBOLENE a valuable toilet luxury.
FURE FRUIT JUICES, Lemon, Raspberry and Strawberry, for the preparation of SYRUPS, BEVERAGES, &c.
CRUICKSHANK'S Cholera Mixture, Anti-Dyspepsia Mizture, Cod Liver Oil Emulsion, Pills Gelatine Coated, Laxative, Liver, Autibilious, Antimalarial; &c. &co, **
Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.
[892
W. POWELL & CO.
JUST RECEIVED,
READLE SEWING MACHINES,
HAND SEWING MACHINES,
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ARTHUR K TRAVERS,
*** Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 19th September, 1890.
G. FALCONER & CO, á JATCH and CHRONOMETER HANU. NAUTICAL "INSTRUMENTS CHARTS and BOOKSMASIN
pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Coral Wall ACTURERS JEWELLERS!
A SHELTON HOOPER, 2
Secretary. Victoria Balidfarey
FAIRBANKS SCALES to weigh up to 1,500 lbs. HOUSEHOLD and FAMILY SCALES,
SALTERS SPRING BALANCES.
MILNER'S FIREPROOF SAFES, alorie and double doors.
FURNISHING IRONMONGERY of every description
Both Beptember, säga,
W. POWELL & CO.
The genuine and only Composition connected with Mr. RAHTJEN himself is HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'A and packages are marked with these words and Trade Mark an open hand in red.
REJECT ALL OTHERS,
Agents in Hongkong F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1800,
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G. RENNIE STEWART,
J.
MANUFACTURERS' ÅGENT AND GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
12, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong.
AGENT FOR
&R. HARVEY & Co Dunda hill
• Distillery, Glasgow.
McKenzie, Driscoll & Co. Wine Shippers, Jerez de la Frontera, and Operto...
Valentia Iron & Steel Co., Glasgow. Pulsometer Engineering Co., London, Ice Machlues,
Wilson & Baird, Engineers' Ironmongers, Glasgow,
Boyd & Robertson, Tweed Mille, Selkirk. Clark Brothers, Tweed Mills, Galashiels.
Estimates given for supplying and fitting up Machinery for Mills and Factories,
"HAMPSHIRE,”- Kerruish,.Commander, will be despatched as above, on or about the 1st prox. For Freight, &e, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th September, 1800, [1337
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THÈ P. & Ô. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE P
"VERONA,"
Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 3rd October, at DAY LIGHT,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, zand September, 1890,
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. · ́
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
"CARMARTHENSHIRE," Captain Clarke, will be despatched as aboṛe on or about the 3rd prox.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agents.
f1090
Hongkong, 30th September, 1890.
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at Colombo if suficient inducement offers.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship THE P
"TEHERAN," Captain C. D. Sams, will leave for the above places, at Noon, on SATURDAY, the 4th October.
EL WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th September, 1890.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI. Passing through the INLAND SEA)
THE Company's Steamship
"GENERAL WERDER," Captain M. Eichel, will leave for the above Forts on or about the gth October.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 29th September, 18go.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE Company's Steamship
* " NECKAR," Captain H. Supmer, will leave for the above. place about 24 hours after arrival with the out- ward German Mail.
For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th September, 1899,
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, (Calling at FORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, (C.) Steamship
THE
Illustrated Catalogues and Price Lists for all kinds of Engineering Machinery, Soda Water Machinery, Steam and Hand Sawing Machines and Wood Working Machinery, Bottling and Corking Machines, Cooking Stoves and Ranges, Lamps, etc., Canned Goods, Felt and Pith Hats and Helmets, Faints, Oils, Varnish, Enamels, 4 pm. elc,,.etc,
2
"GUTHRIE,"
Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the 6th October, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Agents.
f
Samples of Wines, Spirits, Woollen Goods, Linoleum, Floor Cloth, Machinery Belting In Hongkong, 29th September, 1800. Leather, Rubber, and Patent Toughened Hair, Patent Scandinavian Belt Guldes, Engine Packing, Rubber Sheets, Valves and Washers, etc, etc., can be seen and prices ascertained af the above address,
The Pulsometer Engineering Co.'s No 1 Champion Hand Ice-Maldug Machine can also
Hongkong, 28th August, 1890.
be seen and tried,
AR
TOURISTS
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RE cordially invited to call and inspect our choice collection of Japanese and Chinese FINE ART CURIOS, which is unequaled lo Japan.
Every article guaranteed as represented. No trouble to show goods: One price only,
DEAKIN BROS. & Co.
16 Bund, Yokohama,
next door to
· Farsari's Photographic Studio,
SAILING VESSELS,
FOR NEW YORK, THE 3/3 L. LI. American Ship
SINTRAM,"te M, A. Woodside, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN
*** Hongkong, 9th September, 1890.
EN FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3' L L L American Ship,AN
TH
GEORGE SKOLFIELD,"
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Dunning, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch, DA SUPERJ
For Freight, apply to
"RUSSELL' Hongkong, 27th August, 1890),