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No. 2769.
Banks.
200
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND.
RESERVE LIABILITY or
PROPRIETORS
$8,168,062 50 5,482,127.00 8,168,062.50
COURT OF Directors :— CHAIRMAN H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J, S. Moses, Esq.
T. E.. DAVIES, Esq.
W. H. FORETs, Esq.
C.. J. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J, KaswICK
A. MCCONACHI, Esq. 'S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. L. POENECKER, Esq. D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
ACTING CHICY MANAGER. HONGKONG-F. DE BOVIS, Esq.
.MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N-CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the
Jully balance.
and
ON. FIXED DEPOSITS →→→ For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 5 par Cent. per Annum.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted an approved Securities,
every description of BANKING
EXCHANGE business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief
Intimations.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1891.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
COLLECTIONS OF POPULAR SONGS AND DANCE MUSIC. ONE DOLLAR EACH VOLUME.
Ideal Songs Vol1-A Selection of Geths of! English Songs by such writers as Sullivan, Molloy, Cowen, Testi and others, 748 Pages.
Ideal Songs Volt.-A collection of songs not found in vol 1; embracing standard favorites and the latest gems of Wellings, Marzia!s, Hutchison and other late writers, 224 pages.
Contralto Baritoni or Bais Songs-All the songs in this book are written specially for the low or middle register of the voice while the selec tion has been very carefully compiled, 116 pages. Seng Olio. A collection similar in contents to the Minstrel Follo," 100 pages.
Song Folle No. 1.A collection of zao choice popular Songs, 267 pages.
Song Folle No.
An entirely new collection of popular Songs by well-known American and foreign authors, 307 pages.
Dance Polis Vol 1.-A. Bork, the sale of which has reached into the thousands. The best collec tion of Dance Music " pub'lshed, 192 pages.
Dance Folio Vol 2.-A companion to Veli containing late Walizes by Waldteufel, Fahrbach, Lamothe Strauss, and others, 192 pages,
Seaside Dance Folio.-The latest book of Dance Music, containing "Gitana," " Reverie,” and" Pres de Toi," Waltzes, etc., 130 pages.
Waldieufel's Dance Folio Vol 1-A Book made up of the best and most popular of ibla great writer's Dance music, 144 pages.
Waldieufel's Dance Folio Vol 9.-A later collection than Vol 1, 120 pages.
Antimations.
A S. WATSON & CO., LD.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
HONGKONG
THE
DISPENSARY.
"'
(Established A.D, 1841),
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS ANALYTICAL,
CHEMISTS.
PERFUMERS,
Shipping.
STEAMERS:
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED. -
FOR SWATOW AND. BANGKOK. “HE Company's Steamship
"PHRA NANG," Captain W. H. Watton, will be despatched for
the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 9th
at 9 A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents, Hongkong, 14th February. rīgi.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
25
QUEENSLAND' PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
The Four Hand Follo The only collection. ever published for Four Hands," containing FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL FOR PORT DARWIN, pieces universally la demand, specimen contents Poet and Peasants," Zampa," "Garatte Stephanie," "Lohengrin March, ect., 168 pages. Standard Overtures for Four Hands-Com- taining overtures to Seiniramide,, Mariña, William Tell, Crown Diamonds, Zampa, Merry Wives of Windsor, Poet and Peasant, 144 pages. BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS—For Sale, Hite or Purchase, by easy instalments. Hongkong, 13th February, 1891.
Galaxy of Songs.—115 Choice popular Songs. American Ballad Collection.—216 large sheet music size pages, full of sparkling, bright musical and refined Ballads, carefully selected as the best of the kind.
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W. POWELL & CO.
commercial places in Europe, India, Australla, NE W
America, China and Japan."
F. DE BOVIS,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 6th-February, 1891.-
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
48.
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, to to t 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE THAN $aço 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
f.
haring $100, or mere, at their credit may si 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 balances.
5.-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with & PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with cach 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, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business
of the Bank, Il marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.--WITHDRAWALS may be mada ondemand,
but the personal attendance of the Depositor of his duly appolated Agent, and the production of a PASS-BOOK, are
necessary.
FOX THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, kat January, rä91. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL .........£1,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL ............£ $80,000.
LONDON:
Head Office........40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office...2, Cockspar - Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITE :
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cant. per Annum.
"
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6
4
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#
ON. CURRENT, DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
STRAW
FOR
HATS.
LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDREN.
i
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1891.
16
KSTD: 1864.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,
Shanghat-, Foochow Road.
London-101, Leadenkqli Street.
AGENCIES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL PORTS OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
PIANOS FOR SALE.
A. HAHN,
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
LEATHER GOODS, USICAL INSTRUMENTS,
FANCY
STATIONERY
TOYS. &c.j
Hongkong, 12th January, 1891.
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PIANOS
⚫ ON HIRE.
'LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS, STOCKINGS. CHILDREN'S DRESSES,
HATS and CAPS, SHOES.
}
No. 3, PEDDER'S STREET.
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED,
HAZELL'S CYCLOPAIDIA, 1891.
Whitaker's Almanack, Engineer's Annual, Bergen's Engineering, new od. Jameson's Fortification's by Major Clarke, R.A. Gladstones New Book on Scriptures, New Novel, by author Mr. Barnes of New York,
Miss Nobody of Nowhere".
Hongkong, 6th February, 1891
New Stamp Albums, a
(18.
Proctor's How to get Strong and keep
Strong.
Bradshaw' New Overland Guide to India.
China and Australia,
The Fashionable Strong Instrument-The
Mandoline.
New Albums for Cabinets only. New Stock of Birthday Cards. ---
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
.HONGKONG RACES ||
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE A FINE SELECTION OF
RACING SADDLES,
CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS, STIRRUP WEBS, BRIDLES, SPURS, GIRTHS, &c., “ko,
JOCKEY WHIPS.
SADDLERS' SUNDRIES and STABLE REQUISITES of all kinds.
1 per cent, per Annum on the Dally Balanos RACING COLOURS, RACING SCARFS, and FAVOURS,
EW. RUTTER,
`Manager. [ID
THE HONGKONG LAND, INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..................$5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL emana 3,500,000. RESERVE FUND istamningur 1,250,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. J. J. KESWICK,)
Chairman Managing Directors: 5) Vice-Chairman
Hon, C. P. CHATER,
LEE SING, Eıq.
8. C. MICHAELSEN, E3⁄4.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Eig.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKERS.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
M and Bulidings
TONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, Properties purchased and sold:
„Kstales Managed and all kinds of Agency and.
.... Commission business relating to land, eto,
conducted.
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
SEEDSMEN.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &c.
Manufacturers of
AERATED WATERS
By Steam Machinery.
"TAIYUAN,"
R. Nelson, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 21st February.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for, ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during, the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried:
For Freight or Passage, amply to
. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th February, 1991.
1275
|__THE_CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON.
"NINGCHOW,"
This being THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY Of Our Firms, and TME JUBILEE YEAR of the Colony, "THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY having been Established 4.D. 1841," we take the opportunity THE Company's Steamship of thanking our friends for their support during the last so years, and tender them the assurance of our best services in the future as in the past. We shall continue to import DRUGS, CRIMI CALS, and Goods of every kind of the BEST QUALITY ONLY as heretofore, at prices that will be found to compare favourably with local rates, and In mapy instances with those ruling at
H. L. Allen, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 26th February,
...For Freight, apply to
home.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED."
SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI,
24, Nankin Road.
BOTICA INGLIZA, MANILA,
Escolta, 14- ་་ THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road.
THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.
THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW.
THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.
LONDON OFFICE, 106, Fenchurch Street, E.C.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
21st January, 1891.
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W. S. MARTEN,
ARTISTIC DECORATOR,
*, DUDDELL STREET,*'
HONGKONG,
Hongkong. 6th Amil, 1890.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
£32
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 11th February, 1801. -[261
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR · SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MASSAWAH, SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID. BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULT, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS).
THE
“HE Company's Steamship ---
"PANDORA,"
Captain G. Messel, will be despatched as above, on FRIDAY, the zoth fustant, at Noon
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th February, 1891.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
*HE 3/3 L I. 1. American Ship
THE
"IMPERIAL,"
fa56
Crosby, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, 31st January, 1891.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L 1. Y. American Ship
"STERLING,"
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SIX DOLLAR S PER QUARTER
Mails.
U, S. MAIL LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMFANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN. FRANCISCO.
"HE U. S. Mail Steamship.
ΤΗ
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" YOKOHAMA on TUESDAY, the 10th March, will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, và
at,
P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, wid Overland Raliways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows -- To San Francisco...$235.00.
·To San Francisco and retain, 1
available for 6 months..............................nf To Liverpool... To London...
`393-75'
musi 325.00 ********** 332.00 To other Europeas Points at propertionste rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Paclic and Connecting Lines, Ćentral Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific, Rallways.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark- Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice veria) within one year will be allowed a -liscount-of-to-per cent. from-Return-Fare. This allowanci does not apply to through faraz from China and Japan to Kurebr.
Freight, will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parce' Packages will be received at the Office untlig P.M. sama day y all Parcel Packages should bê market to ad dress in full ; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- Hned to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's, Office In Scaled Envelopes, addressed in the | Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, jo, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Homebase, 16th February *Pet
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND 'PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND · EUROPE,
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"OCEANICH will be despatched for San Francisco, víd Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 26th February, at x P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL Packages should be marked to 'address in full; and same will be recofved at the Company's Office unți! FIVE 7.M. the day previous to safiing.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco................................$225,00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months...STET,
·393-75}
To Liverpoolmine 325.00 To London...nas
*** 337.00
To other European Points at proportionste rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained an application.
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific
Goodwin, Master, will load here for the above and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Port, and will have quick despatch,
"For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th January, 1891-
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Mails
STEAM FOR
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, THE
Steamship
"STRATHLEVEN ".
will be despatched on the 17th last. For Freight or Fassage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,.
Agents. Hongkong, 12th February, 1891.
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NEW FELT HATS,
RIDING BOOTS, JOCKEY BOOTS, and RACING TOPS.STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI | HARNESS, DRIVING WHIPS, CARRIAGE RUGS, DRIVING GLOVES.
AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA) “HE P. &'O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA,"
· Hongkong, urth February, 1891.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
ΤΗΣ
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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, AND Commission Agents.
ALWAYS in stock our usual well-known Brand's of WINES and SPIRITS, &c. "SPECIALLY BLENDED LIQUEUR WHISKY." ADA PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS ↑ SCHERING'S CELLOIDIN
** | Iu« Gelatinous form, is not dangerous and in facxplosivo, dissolves quite bright, without any sediment, in Ether, and Alcohol, and gives a much more uniform result than ordinary Gun Cotton. Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &0 - we are selling off at reduced prices. Hongkong, 31st January, 1890.
ROBERT LANG & CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS, OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL.
a (0)
UR Stock of Seasmable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 upwards. TWEEDS for SUITS, Full particulars can be obtained at the Com- ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING pany's Bülten, No, §, Queen's Road Central-✨ || BREECHES 154 LEGGINGS,**
A. SHELTON HOOFER, OBRADJEVENING DRESS SHIRTS,” COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD
Socrotary.co
and CASHMERE, BOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, đây đơn, &c. 19 Victoria Buildings,
ROBERT LANG & Co
Captain P. H. Seymont, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, tha soth lust,, at Noom, w
EL WOODIN, Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 12th February, 1891.
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. ( THE Steamship
THE
"LENNOX"
ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN. DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND
LONDON
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN UM THROUGH
·BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULJ'PORTE, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURO, NEW YORK AND BOTTOM
:
Pacific or Canadian Pacific RallwayNLA
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a, 'discount of 10 per cent.” This allowance, dový not apply to through foret from China and Japan to Burope.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargs des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further Information as to Passage' or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, soa, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
kona trd February. I
Agent
Entimations.
NOTICE.
KENNEDY begs to Inform the Com-
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. Munity of Hongkong that his Omnibused
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NAVIGATION "THE PENINSUlar and OrientAL STEAM have commenced to RUN DAILY, fearing the COMPANY'S Steinship CLOCK TOWER for the RACK-COURSE, SI "PESHAWUR," Captain W. A. Wheler, with 5:55 .. Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 19th February, at
Noot
Cargo will be received on board until 4 Parcels and Specio (Gold) at the Office until 4P.ME, on the day before sailing.
He has to fa all, but at present only 3 are ready-hen all are ready he intends runclog them regularly between East and West Polats,
also to Quarry Bay,
The Omalbases were balit in England by one of the best builders, and are fitted with every [234
comfort
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be,Hongkong, 3th February, 1891. Captala Swinnerton, shortly due, will have for London will be conveyed vit Bombay without transhipped at Colombo; General Cargo Immediate despatch,
For Freight, apply to
"ADAMSON, BELL & Col
Agents. Hongkong, 5th February, 1891,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND ́ ́CALÇUTTA.-- THE Steamship in ora
JAPAN
transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary, direct route via Colombo,
Tes, will be sant, either vid. Bombay or Colombo, according to arrangement,
For further particulars regarding Faxopt and PASSAGE apply to the PEFULAR & ORIENTAL SEZAM, NATIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong kongagum
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F NOTICE, JEVE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED,
JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR
=== ANTISEPTIC PAINT,
Tinted SOLE AGENTS for the sale HE Undersigned have this day - been-
The Contents and Value of Packages, are re of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and quired to be declared prior to shipment, kre prepared to supply quantities to suit Skippers are partieslady. soquested to note, purchases at Wholesale Pelken. Metro-Ripodial- the terms and conditions of the Company's, Black Bllls of Lading,
Captain J.G. Oiffent, will be despatched for the abore Ports TO-MORROW, the 17th ist, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to mu
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CAL
Agents, "Hongkang, 16th February, 1891.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for. Marplesy
E. L. WOODIN, pand Superintendent. PXO.S. N. Cels Offos, wh Hongkong, teth Fibedary, 1991,
terms for Shipping and large Ordena":{"
Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, CB, C.E, Chief Sanitary 1 Euginsary: Local Government. Board;js London, says
“It lat the best Dizinisctant in man.”
W. G.-HUMPHREYS & Co, Bank BulidingN: