N°. 2733
16NYPE
The Hongkong Telegraph.
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
· CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPİTAL
(1,003,000,
Intimations.
-BY, APPOINTMENT.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ... $80,000 A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
LONDON:
Head Office....40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office....as, Cockspur Street.
BRANCH INDIA CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES,
THE AVEC MONEY ON DEPOSIT
Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS or Crenit, forwards BILLE far COLLECTION. and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWen of Deposits : Fixed for 13 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
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13
6
3
31
4 312
#
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT, ACCOUNTS
a per Cent. per Annum on the Dally Balance.
EW. RUTTER,
Manager. Yo
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
(Established A.D, 1841).
THE
HONGKONG
DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS ANALYTICAL, FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL CHEMISTS. PERFUMERS."",
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
→ SEEDSMEN.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. -
CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c. &c.
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Manufacturers of
AERATED WATERS
By Steam Machinery,
PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES, kinds saltable for Amateurs and Professionals, Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of all
at Moderate Prices.
We bie
state that we import Drugs,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................$8,168,oda 50 | Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best 5,482,127.00 | description only—no other quality is kept in
RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF $168,062.50
PROPRIETORS
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COURT OF DIRECTORS ;—— CHAIRMAN—H. L. Dalrymper, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN~). S. Mons, Esq.
A. MCCONACHI, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. L PORINECKER, Esq. D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
W. H. FORBES, Esq
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Keswick.
ACTING. HIRY MANAGER HONGKONG-F. DE BOVIS, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent. per' Annum on the daily balance.
ON
ON FIXED DEPOSITE — 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 BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved. Securities, and every description, of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Todia, Australia, America, Chinx and Japan."
F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1891.
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 BẢNKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hanokone, Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1-SUMS LESS THAN £1, or MÖFE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Deporter 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 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. L-INTEREST at the rate of 31 91% per annam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. S—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis La Pass-Book, which must be presented with each
Dayment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries them selves in their Pass-Ronxs, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of Tulv. 6CORRESPONDENCE as to the, Business of the Bank, If marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be
forwanted free by the various British Fort Officer fo Hongkong and China. 7--WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
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Our long experience and intimate acquaint- ance with the Trade, and the best sources of supply, enable us to purchase diriet from the Producers on the very best terms, and thus ive us an advantage which enables us to offer eur 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 aur 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- Densing of Medicines.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1891.
Entimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
EX S.S. "PALINURUS."
SPECIALITIES' IN
BALL
ALL COSTUME MATERIALS,
ET & SILVER TRIMMINGS for FANCY COSTUMES.
Hongkong, 3rd Januáry, 1891-
EXTD. 1864.
W POWELL & CO.
-CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS...
Hongkong--13, Queen's Road. ·
BASS & Co. (E. & J. Burke),
́PILSENER ("' Tankard" chop),
JAPAN (" Tebishu "),
MILWAUKEE (J. Schlitz & Co.)-
PIANOS
ON. HIRE.
GUINNESS (E. & J. Burke), GUINNESS (Woodfield).
REID'S LONDON STOUT.
A. HAHN.
GRAND CHRISTMAS SHOW
OYS and other useful PRESENTS.
Quality Superb.
▼MAS-TREE-DECORATIONS.
X
SWEETS
PIANOS FOR SALE.
WEETS and BONBONIERES,
ECCM. Pricas very moderate.
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BC
&C.
No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET,
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Open daily (Sundays excepted) from 9 AM. to to P.M.
Hongkong, 16th December, 1890,
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 upwards are sent freight or postage paid,
Orders through Local Fost or by Telegram W
receive prompt attention.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. 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, FOOCHOW.
THE DISPENSARY. HANKOW.
THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN. LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, E.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1890,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED
JORKS of late Dr. John Henry Newman
new and cheaper editions.
Locks Mining and Ore Dressing Machinery. Jones-Asbestos its 'properties and occurrences. Studies in the Pochy of Kobt Browning, Woodrows Gardening in India.
Burnanda Quite at Hame.
Steinitz Modern Chess.
Fret Cutting and Wood Carving. Acting Charades.
Hongkong. 30th December, 1890
Photographic Holiday Work. The Colonists Medical Handbook. Magazine of Art Vol, for 1895. Wall Map of Chica
5 Strong Champion Banjos and
Humana Accordions.::
Brown Leather Shoes.
Ladies Walking and Dancing Shows.
Dancing Pumps.
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW SADDLERY.
›UCKSKIN RACING SADDLES,
BUCKSACK SADDLES,
LADIES' SADDLES,
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Vox
SADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS, PONY CLOTHING,
JOCKEY WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS. PONY HARNESS.
| SIRCINGLES, GIRTHS, BRIDLES, STIRRUP LEATHERS and WEBS. [1450
SADDLER'S GOODS and STABLE REQUISITES of all kinds.
RIDING BOOTS, JOCKEY BOOTS, BOOT TOPS.
SADDLE PASTE, VARNISH, BOOT TOP LIQUID
LANE CRAWFORD&C">
INFORMATION has been received from the
Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the East and South Shore Batteries, Stonecatters' Island, from the 8th to 20th January next, both days fnclusive, between the hours of 9 a.m, and 5 p.òs. daily.
The line of fire will be in a South-westerly direction from the Batteries.
All Ships, Junks, and other Vessels are exutioned to keep clear of the range.
By Command,
F. FLEMING, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hengkang, roth December, Ra THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,
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but the personal attendance of the NOTICE is hereby given that the Second Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and
Ordinary General MEETING of the production of his Paz-Boox, are | SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Com- pany's Office No. §. Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 19th January, 1891, at 11 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with a State-
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
F. DR BOVIS, ̈* Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1897.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..................$5,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL · ...................................... 1,500,000. RESERVE FUND ·
miiii 1,350,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Hon. J. J. KESWICK,”).
Chairman Managing Directors, Hon. C. P. CHATER,
Vice-Chairman, ]
LEE SING, Esq,
8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
GE NOBLE, Esq
POON FONG, Esq.
D.R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKERS.
Hongkong, 29th December, 1890.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
· AND
Commission Agents-
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ALWAYS la stock our TALLY BLENDED TROUEUR WINES and SPIRITS, &c.
"SPECIALLY LIQUEUR WHISKY."
*PEP SALIA"
The new digestive Condiment used as ordinary Salt with meals. THEATRICAL REQUISITES -Spirit Gum, Grease Paints, Rouga, ka, ko,, Triplicate Mirrors, Ladies' Cutlery, Companions, Ladles & Gentlemen's Chest Expanding Braces,
Sole Agents for "HEATH'S EMPLASTRUM” an efficacious and unfailing remedy for ponies suffering from "Sandcrack," "Canker," "Seedy Too," Thrush," &c.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1890.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS,
H AT S. CHRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS.
NEW
ment of Accounts for the twelve months ending CH DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS.
31st December, 1891.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday the 12th to Monday the 1gth fast, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer can be registered.
A SHELTON HOOPER, Steretary to the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co, Ld. Agents for the Kowloon Land and Building Co., LA Wangkang, and January, 1801. an THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE bereby given that a CALL of $3 per Share in the above Company Li payable on or before the gih day ‘of February, 1891, and that all persons not having paid the
amount of their Calls will be charged Interest at the rate of 12 per cent, per annum from dae dale until payment in accordance with the Articles of Association.
W. H. WALKER,
Secretary. Hongkong, Jet January, 1891- MONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF
and Buildings.
AND GODOWN. COMPANY, LIMITED,
-NOTICE, TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, A.
in Properties purchased and sold.
Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land ett www.conducted,
ore. Fall particulars can be obtained at the Com- </pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central. A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Victoria Bulidings Wys Hongkong, srd May, 1859.
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175
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"TTRACTIONAL CERTIFICATES M
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current market rates. Parsons holding same. are requested. to apply at the
the Company's Office No. 4. Prays Central,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary,
Best English-made STRAW HATS, AN
LÄDIES' FELT HELMETS and. CALCUTTA PITH HATS.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1700.
TWEED CAPS,
ROBERT LANG & Co.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND CHINA FOR THE "MERRITT"
F
40
TYPE WRITER, PRICE $20.00
ALTHOUGH the "Merritt" cannot be manipulated so rapidly as the “Remington
"Hammond" and other high priced machines; a fair rate of speed may be obtained with
Kotices of Firms."
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOT
TOTICE is hereby given that I have this day. handed over charge of the Head Office of this Bank to Mr. F. DE BOVIS.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T: JACKSON,
Chiel Manager Hongkong, 1st Janrary, 1991,
NOTICE.
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War Firm at Hongkong, Connaught XXYE have to-day established a BRANCH of
VY
House," Nos. 4 and 5.1......
Mr. HERMANN MEYERINK has been authorized to sign the name of our Firm at Hongkong by procuration:
WM. MEYERINK & Co. Shanghai, 1st January,, 1891...
NOTICE
SIX DOLLAR
PER QUARTE
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship
"GLENGYLE"
Captain Gasson, will be despatched as above, on or about the 3rd January, 1891, ..
The Steamer has superior Accommodation for Passengers, and carried a Doctor,& Stewardess,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ten JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents. 4. Hongkong, 23rd December. 18o.
TES DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. HE Company's Steamship
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MR. PETER KARBERG retired from ou
'Firm on 31st December, 1890.
· ́ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1891.
NOTICE.
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HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of the THE
late Mr. CARL WILHELM ROST in ur Firm ceased on the 10th September, 1700.
Mr. CARL AUGUST ERNST MAX
FRIEDRICHS has been authorised to sign our Fitin by procuration from this date.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong; 1st January, 1801.
NOTICE.
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THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of the fate Mr. ERNEST DEACON in our Firm ceased on the 31st December,
DEACON & Co. Canton, 1st January, 1891.
MR
NOTICE.
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R. ERNST RICHARD FUHRMANN bas this day been admitted a Partner in dur Firm.
REUTER. BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January;:48ox. }) 171
NOTICE.
R. A. KORFF and Mr. A. WAUPT are
Mthorised to sign our Firm from to-
day.
MELCHERS & Co,
Hongkong Shanghai J at Tanuary, 1891.
NOTICE
"HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. TNISSIM DAVID EZEKIEL in our Firm ceased on the 23rd December, 1890.
EZEKIEL & JOSEPH. Hongkong, 31st December, 1890.*....
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WITH reference to the above the Under- signed will carry on the business under the style of JOSEPH & LEVY and liquidate all Outstanding accounts of the above.Firm.
E. H. JOSEPH., S. E. LEVY. Hongkong, 31st December, 1890.
Insurances.
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS
OFFICE
ABOUT THE
STANDARD LIFE
HALF A MILLION STERLING per annum is being paid in Death claims year by year, 1-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased so per cent. In the last 15 years,
3-THE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.
081-3)
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,.
Agente, Hongkong. GENERAL LIFE. AND, FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
A. LONDON. \
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,
VO REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1859 agen
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*HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SO CIE T. YOU A
OF THE UNITED STATES,
RUSSELL & Co.
*Agents,
Hongkong, 14th November, 1890.
NOTICE.
"HAITAN,"
Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 4th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers..... Hongkong. and January, 1891.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS."
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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, & YOKOHAMA, THE Stermahlp
"LENNOX" Captain Swinnerton, will be despatched as above on or about the 4th January, 1891.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BEIL &Co
-Agents. 104. F Hangkang, 29th December, 1800.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship
"DENBIGHSHIRE,"
Captain. Gegye, will be despatched as above on or about the 5th January, 180t. For Freight or Passage, apply to
清
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents, Honokany, 29th December TROO NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES). STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion, with Company's Mail Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking. Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. THE Company's Steamship
BORMIDA,"
C. Gavarro, Mates, will be despatched as above 90 TUESDAY, the 6th instant, at Nook, ...
At Bombay the, Steamers are dischargling (n Victoria Dock.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
·CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents,
...
.... Hongkong, and January, 1801:
2. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR SINGAPORE, SYDNEY, AND
1
MELBOURNE.
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(Calling at JAYA PORTS, and taking througå Cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and TASMANIA).
THE Company's Steamship
WARE
Captain J. B. Macmillar, will be despatched for
MIKE MARU," the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 6th January,
at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 30th December, 1890. [$2
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
AND KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship.
THE P
"ANCONA," Captain W. D. Madie, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the gth Instant, at Nook, and not as previously advertised, "
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, and January, 1891.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE 2. &0. §. N. Co's Steamship
"FIKIN," Captain T. J. Alderton, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival here with the outward English malla.
E. L. WOODIN, Superistendent, Hongkong, and January, 1891.,.....
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FOR LONDON.
THE Steamship
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED."
RE 4 PALAUTE
MORE #DORSET," CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......................$1,000,000, | Captain Daniels, will be despatched for the
The above Company is'
pany le prepared to ac
above Post, on SATURDAY, the roth instant, accept MARINE RIVER at Currenz RATES on GOODS. &te...... Policies granted to all Parju, of, the world payabis at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN, 4411_5:Secretary.:: HEAD OFFICEnte No. 2, QUIN'S 'ROAD, WEST, igkong, 1st February, 1882/0
GENERAL NOTICE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca
Agets. Hongkong, and January, 1891. - *.
UNION LINE.
577
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.. "HE Steamship
(317
TH
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little practice, whlist the work produced is just as effective and the cost nearly poe sight of 6 THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, that of its competitors, p
There is bothing 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, than 110 Received per English Mall, Christmas Numbers of the Graphic Illustrated London News, Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News "Yule Tide," Ladies Pictorial," Pictorial World Aswamith's Magazine, Art Annual N.B.-The Pictures are not spoiled by Crushing.
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BOOKS OF THE DAY,
General Booth's "In Darkest England," Fronde's Life of Lord Beaconsfield, ke Calno's Picturesque. India, je bellied, p
Marion Crawford's "A Cigarette Maker's Story, regido
B), (LIMITED),) (Aiguab, qol LE CAPITAL, - TAXLS | 600,000,| - EQUAL TO ................................................ RESERVE FUND
t
$833-333-33- $318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SDIO, Esq..
Lo
LOT TWO SHUN, EST.LO YEUX MOON, L
MANAGER.-——HO ‘AMEL,
tipation, will be here shortore are to hand-by the mil, and, large, supplies padered in MARINE RISKS ON GOODS, B, is heal here shortly. Orders should be sent in to us early) adverse saada siis FUEL CURRENT Rater to all parts of the
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, 585 vildtiereng TQUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAF. HONGKONGPLANIRA HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5. PRAYA WESTÂ
Mengkong, roth December, 18gol-NEGAT
world
December, 1885.
"GUY MANNERING,"
Captain Ford, will be despatched for the above port, on or about the reth January, 1891.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & C
Hodgkong, 17th December 19%, fyr
SAILING VESSELS..
THE 3/3
FOR NEW YORK.
3/3 L- I. I. American Ship 4347 FA "SEA WITCH,” Tibbetts Master, will load here for, the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
Ter Vitight, sply to
RUSSELL & Co.
November, 1890,
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