N°. 2726.
Banks.
The
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION..
· PAID-UP CAPITAL, .....................$8,168,062 jo RESERVE FUND
Hongkong Telegraph.
Entímations.
BY APPOINTMENT.
5,484, 137.00 A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF 8,168,06250
PROPRIETORS
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COURT OF DIRECTORS Și-
CHAIRMAN—H. L. DALRYMPLE, E1q.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—-J. S. MOSKs, Esq.
'T. E. DAVIES, Esq,
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
A. MCCONACHIE, EKG. S.C.MICHAELSEN, E14.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
L. POENECKER, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Keswick. D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER,
HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
..
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 41
daily balance.
the
ON FIXED DEPOSITS — For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum. for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
LOCAL RILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Secualties and every description of BANKING EXCHANGE business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief "commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,
America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Calef Manager, Honghong, 11th September, 1890.
RULES OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK..
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L-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.
2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 In any one wear. „DEPOSITORŜ in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, ormore, at their credit may al their oatian transfer the same to the HONG: KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at x per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 38 per anum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
5.—EACH DEPOSITOR will be sunpiled gratis
with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented
·with exch payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any intries them. nelves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January `and helining of alv.
6.-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Busines
of the Banky If marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the warlons British Fort Officer in Hongkong and China. 7.-WITHDRAWALS may be madeondomauð,
But the pronal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appolated· Agent, and the production of his Pass-BOOK, are
necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1990. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL $80,000
+
LONDON:
Head Office, Threadneedle Street West End Office......25, Cockipar Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA. CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIZE.
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, THE BANK receive MLALA OF EXCHANOT,
ISSUES LATTERS OF CREDIT, forwards - BILLS för COLLECTION. and Transacts Banding and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DIPOSTI :
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
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3
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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a por Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance,
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $5,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL...................., 2,500,000 RESERVE FUND
no 1,250,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. J. J. KESWICK,
Chairman
(Established A.D; 1841),
HONGKONG
THE
DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS ANALYTICAL,
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1890,"
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
'AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND CHINA FOR THE
"MERRITT" TYPE
PRICE: $2000,
WRITER,
"Hammond" and other high priced machines, a ir rate of speed may be obtained with a little practice, whilst the work produced is just as effective and the cost nearly one eighth of that of its competitors.
There is nothing to learn, the mechanism is of the simplest kind; and it is almost impossible to get out of order. COMPLETE for $10. It may be seen at work at our store,
Received per English Mail, Christmas Numbers of the "Graphic," "Illustrated London News, Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News "Yule, Tide," Ladies Pictorial," Pictorial FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL World, Arrowsmith's Magazine, Art Annual, N.B.-The Pictures are not spoiled by
CHEMISTS. PERFUMERS.
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
SEEDSMEN.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &c.
· Manufacturers of
AERATED WATERS
By Steam Machinery. --
PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES. Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of all Kinds suitable for Amateurs and Professionals, at Moderate Prices.
We beg to state, that we Imbort Drugs. Chemicals, and Goods of wvery kind of the best description only—no other quality is kept in stock.
.cruibing.
Our long experience and intimate acquaint- exce with the Trade, and the best sources of supply, enable us to purchase direct from the Producers on thị váry but terms, and thus
·íve us an advantage which enables us to offer our constituents the benefit of a considerable. | reduction in the price of all our Specialities as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere. We wish it to be clearly understood that our prices cannot be beaten by any other firm in the Colony; and we trust it will soon become generally known that, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with local rates, and in most instances with those ruling at home.
Experienced qualified English Assistants ONLY are employed in the preparation and dis- passing of Medicines.
GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order. Most articles can now be sent by the local Parcel Post. All retail orders of the value of five dollars and upwardı are sent freight or postage pald.
Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Lɔ. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. HONGKONG.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road.
BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14-
THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road,
THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHÓW,
THE DISPENSARY HANKOW,
THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.
LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, E.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1800.
1450
NOTICE OF 5TH AND FINAL' CALL.
LABUK PLANTING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ith and
BOOKS OF THE DAY,
General Booth's "Is Darkest England,"
Froude's Life of Lord Beaconsfield,
Caine's Picturesque India,
· Marion Crawford's “ A Cigarette Maker's Story,"
A few copies of each of the above are to hand by the mail, and large supplies ordered in anticipation, will be here shortly. Orders should be sent in to usearly.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 10th December, 1890.
ESTD. 1864
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Hongkong-15, Queen's Road,
VERY FINEST CLARETS..
Mouton Rothschild, 1875.
Chatean Lafite, 1875,
↳ Lesville, 1878.
Chateau Gisce urs Lebarde, 1878.
Lascombes Margaux, 1870.
Leoville Barton, 1880.
LANE CRAWFORD CO CHRISTMAS, 1890!!
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS.
NEW
EW ELECTRO-PLATED SILVER WARE.
FANCY GLASS and CHINA.
FANCY LEATHER GOODS,
MENU and GUEST CARDS.
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NEW TABLE LAMPS.
PIPES. and CIGAR HOLDERS.
CHILDREN'S CARDS.
NEW IN-DOOR GAMES.
CHILDREN
STOY S.
Christmas Decorations.
IN
kntimations.
CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAYS.
accordance with Ordinance No: 6 of 1875,
The Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busi- ness TO-MORROW and FRIDAY next, the 25th and 26th inst.
For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LONDON, AND CINNA,
E. L. HUNTER, pro Manager, Hongkong: For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager, lygkong.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. For the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
LIMITED.
E. V. RUTTER,
*Manager, Hongkong For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE
DE PARIS,
(1754
L. GLENAT.
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 23rd December. 1800
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,
No. 35.
IN THURSDAY.next. the "gth inst., being CHRISTMAS DAY. and on THURS- DAY, the rat Tanuary, 18gr; bring NEW YEAR'S DAY. this Offee and the Opium
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
HE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG,"
7
Captain Roach, will be despatched for the tbove Ports, TO-MORROW, the 25th, instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apple to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. Paw-treme, 22nd December
*1751
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
AND KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) HÉ P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE P
"VERONA"
Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above places, on SATURDAY, the 27th lost., at DAY, LIGHT.,
EL. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1890.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI (Passing through the INLAND SRA.)
Examination Hu'k will be CLOSED to the THE Company's Steamshin transaction of all business; but work at the Customs' Stations will preceed na grial,
1. MCLFAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District. Custom House.
Kowloon, 18th December. 1800,
THE CHINA AND TAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
باد
HE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE will be CLOSED from a.m. on the 25th Inst. tor am, on the 26th inst.
A. SANDFORD.
Agent. Wonrbono áard December. `PR
THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the FINAL
CALL of $10(Ten Dollars) per Share in the above Company is hereby made, and is Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing. Corporation, on or before January zoth, 1801.
Interest at the rate of 12 per cent per annum will be charged on all Calls overdue.
11738
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. WHEELEY, Secretary. Honokane, 20th December. Ron.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1891
HONGKONG DERBY, WEEPSTAKES of $20 each, half forfeit if
declared on or before day of closing Entries,. with $too added for 1st Pony, and go for 2nd. For all China Ponies bona fide Griffins at date, of Entry (SATURDAY, 17th January, Por). First Pony, 70 per cent: Second, to per cent:
mile-and-a-half. (Nominations close to the Clerk of the Course at the Club on Saturday, the 27th December, 1890,
A QUANTITY OF THE LATEST NOVELTIES SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS. Third, 10 per cent. Weight tost, tolbs. One
CHRISTMAS DELICACIES.
New Season's PUDDING FRUITS IN BULK.
SOUPS:-Real Turtle, &c. &c.
FISH of all kinds.
¡GAME and other Patties.
TONGUES in Canvas and Tins. Apple Sauce, Sage-and-Onion Stuffing, Potted Meats, Candied Peels, Currants, Raisins, Spices, Curries, Chutnies, French and English Vegetables, assorted Pickles, Flavoured Jellies, Orange and Rose Flower Water, Celery in Juice, Horse-radish, &c., &
, &c.
DESSERT fruits,
METZ FRUITS AND DATES.
NEW BRASON'S
E. H. GORE-BOOTH, Clerk of the Course. Hanekene, arat November 18on Tr6or
THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TART FRUIT. Five Dollars ($) per Share on Shares in
MUSCATELS, SYMRNA FIGS, APPLES, ELVAS PLUMS, PRUNES. DRIED APRIČOTS and. PEACHES. NUTS-Almonds in Shell, Brazil, Filberts and Barcelona,
FINAL CALL of $15 per Share, on the 4,000 Shares, numbered tos1/5000 is payable to the Hongkong and Shanghat Bankding Corpora tlon on or before the 15th January, 1891, and Calls not paid on said date are liable to pay Interest at the rate of 12 per cent per annum.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED PLUM PUDDINGS and MINCEMEAT. from the sth to the 15th January, 1891, both days inclusive.
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
Finest Selected YORK HAMS.
[1700
WILTSHIRE-CURED STREAKY BACON and BATH CHAPS.
GORGONZOLA, CHEDDAR, and STILTON CHEESĖ.
"CHRISTMAS" AND ASSORTED
TURNER & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th December, 1890. THE SHANGHAI CHROMO AND PHOTO LITHOGRAPHIC COMPANY, (LIMITED).
Chromo Lithographers, Photo Lithographers, Lithographers Colourprinters, Colour Manufacturers, etc.
CAPITAL PAID UP
50,000 TAELS, .......................................-30,000 TAELS.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
H. VINAY, Esq., Chairman.
JOHN MAITLAND, Esq.;
N, E. CORNISH, Esq.
YUN ZIN CHAT, Esq..
LUK KING NAM, Esq.
TSO TAZE CHIM, Esq."
GENERAL MANAGER:
R. A. DE VILLARD, Esq.
BANKERS
THE DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE -BANK
THE
“HE Company assisted by foreign. (English) Chromo Artists and under foreign manage- and Lithographle
Hon, C. P. CHATER, Managing Directonment underlaice Artistic works of any kind, as
Vice-Chairman.
LEE SING, Esq.
B. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J. 8. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Kiq..
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
HANKERR
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
M
BANKING CORPORATION,
BISCUITS.
.
ICE WAFERS, SHORT-BREAD.
FRENCH and ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY,.
་
J
Tis hereby notified that the FIRST CALL
the above Company is payable to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on or before MONDAY, the 19th January, 1891,
Interest at the rate of 12 per cent per annum will be charged on all calls overdue.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th December, 18do. (1719 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
OTICE Is hereby given that an EXTRA-
SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be
NORDINARY MEETING of the
"GENERAL WERDER," Captain M. Eichel, will leave for the above Ports on or about the 27th December,
For further particulars, apply to
.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1890.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE,
THE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE Company's Steamship
"PREUSSEN," Captain Reinkasten, 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, 22nd December, 1890.
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA,"
·
J. E. Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 30th inst.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommt dation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for- ward of the Engines. Second Class Passenger Are Berthed in the Poop, A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Tongkang, 22nd December. 1800.
F1745. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON.
THE Company's Steamship
"OANFA," W.S. Thomson, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 1st prox.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
"Agents. Hongkong, 15th December, 1800. $170$ "GLEN” LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamship
THE
"GLENGYLE,” Captain Garson, will be despatched as above, on or about the 3rd January, 1991.
The Steamer has superior Accommodation for Passengers, and carried a Doctor & Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1800
F1743
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, VIA JAVA.
held at the Hongkong Hotel, on SATURDAY, THI Company's Steamship the 3rd day of January next, at Noon precisely, for the purpose of passing & Special Resolution that the Articles of Atrociation of the Green Taland Cement Company, Limited, he FANCY BONBON BOXES. amended by adding at the end of Article gth the words following
FANCY CHOCOLATE and CHOCOLATE CREAMS,
J COSAQUES.
WINES, SPIRITS, LIQUEURS, BEERS, &c. Our usual Assortment of First-class Brands. AYALA & Co's EXTRA DRY CHAMPAGNE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 13th December, 1890.
PIANOS A. HAHN.
ON
HIRE.
(1450
PIANOS FOR SALE.
GRAND CHRISTMAS SHOW
of
and other useful PRESENTS.
▼'MAS-TREE-DECORATIONS.
X
**Prices vary miderata.
SWEETS and BONBONIERES, Quality Superb.
Open dally's (Sundays excepted) from 9AM to 10 PM Hongkong, 16th December, 1890.
Art, works, colour printing of any kind (aimanac, TOYS show cards, placards, plans, maps, charts labels of every kind, Chops, etc.) in foreign and Chinese style. Embossing and printing of -Monagrams, fine art letter paper, cards, programmes, menus, etc., etc.
WALTER W. BREWER,
Sola Agent, for Hongkong and the Southern ports. Hongkong, 19th November, 1890.
T1395
TONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,
and Buildings.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHART
Properties purchased and sold.
Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and
#NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, "
Canon beisiness relating to land, etc., THE undersigned to prepared to
conducted.
FRACTIONAL CERTIFICATES at
Full particulars can be obtained at the Com-current market rates. Parsons holding wame pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, are requested to apply at the Company's Office
2. A SHELTON HOOPER,"
Becretary:
Victoria Bulidings, Mengkong, sid May, säng.
| No. 4) Prays Central, il fatty
Hongkong, and Dac
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Badretary
No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET, [1136
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTER
ZNE W CH
CHRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown sad Grey FELT HATS.
DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS:
Best English-mado STRAW HATS, VAN
LADIES' FELT HELMETS and 'CALCUTTA PITH HATS.
TWEED CAPS.O
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Hongkong, 13th July, 189
ROBERT LANG
Any Share, In respect of which all the Instali ments shall not have been paid on or "before the Sixteenth day of January, 1891, "ball be forfelled, and any Shares so "forfeited shall be deemed to be the absolute property of the Company and may be -"re-allotted or otherwise disposed of as the "General Manager shall determine, and 107. Member whase Shares shall have "been forfeited shall, notwithstanding such "fortélture, be liable to pay to the Company all-Instalments due in respect of such Shares at the time of forfeltmei
*
And by inserting the figures 250 in the place of the figures 2,000 in Articles 41 and 42. And for the purpose of appointing a new General Manager or Manager.
C. EWENS, General Manager.. Hongkong, 10th December. 1890. Tx737
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N accordance with Section 120 of the Articles of Association, the General Agents, with approval of the Consulting Committeo, will on the 1st January, 1893, Isso Interest Warrants of $5 per Share, payable at the Hongkong and Shang hal Banking Corporation, the same being at the
**MIIKE MARU," Captain Sommer, will be despatched for the above Ports, on the 5th January, 1891...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkang, 19th December, 1890. [1736
UNION LINE. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ, CANAL THE Stearnship
"GUY MANNERING," Captain Ford, will be despatched for the above port, on or about the 19th January, 1891.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agente... Hongkong, 17th December, 1997.
SAILING VESSELS,
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L 1, I. American Ship
SEA WITCH," Tibbetts, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
THE
.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, ard November, 1800, furi
Masonic
rate of to per cent. per annum on the paid-ap ZET LAND Capital of the Office for the year 1800, and Notice is hereby gives that in order that the No. 525. (sampl-may-be--"adjisted, & the + /TRANSFER BOOKS of the Office will be CLOSED from the 18th to the stat instant, both days Inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO radical General Agents, both 1990. Canton Insuranon Ofici, Limited.. Mongkong, 18th Diohimber, 18gdG (1730
LODG
AŬ:REGULAR” MEETING of the above.
named Lodge will be held in the FREEMA PAR
JOMI' HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at B for 8.30 P. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. Manglong, 1jtå Decembar, 1890,