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No. 2817.
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL ............₤3,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................$50,000
LONDON:
Head Office......40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office...as, Cockspur Street. BRANCHES IN INDIA: China, JapÀN ̧
and ter ColoHIES,
THE
THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Toys and, Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, 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 DEPOSIT:: Fixed for in months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
6
$ ༣
3
19
#
12.
#
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager. to
Insurances.
£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55, or
at death if previous-may be secured by a payment at the rate of
£7
7
8 14
417 IS
12
6 per quarter if commenced at age
.20
40
45
AFTER the Policy has been treated
force--the Polley-holder will be
to receive on application a Free Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinue payment of premiums,
982-21
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
"HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TIRE MARINE INSURANCES on
favourable terms.
Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal
to that paid by the local Offices,
4
GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co.
Agents.
No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
1514
Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.
THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE
• COMPANY: LIMITED, OF TOKYO,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
....................................$1,200,000,
HE Undersigned having been appolated Agents are prepared to accept first class
HULL RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
1537
GENERAI. LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
HE Undersigned having been appolated
pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.
"Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
& Co. 166
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE THE SOCIETY
EQUI
ΟΥ ΤΗΣ
UNITED STATES,
RUSSELL. & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1890. [1567
NOTICE.
THE
Consignees.
"MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP " ALBANY," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE, CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowisan, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be. obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inst., will be subject të rent
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th inst, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1891.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
O
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1891.
Intimations.
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED
\LIVER Wendell Holmes'Works, complete.| Wilson's † Century in Photography.
6 vols. Year Book of Medical Treatmeal, 1891. Booth's In Darkest England, cheap ed Cyclopaedia of Classical Quotations 9 vols., $3.75 Ventilation by Buchan, Rosser's How to find the Stars Encyclopedia of Whist Cavendish, Pale, Walker, and Clay on Whist
Stanley on Surveying Instruments, Repan's Life of Christ, and other works by same
nuthor.
•
Hongkong, 14th April, 1891.
(538
ESTD. 1864.
S.S." CARMARTHENSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP & LONDON.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
to rent.
undelivered after the 17th inst, will be subject
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 17th inst., or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance, has been cífected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th April, 1891.
Masonic,
PERSEVERANCE
New Pianos by Broadwood, Collard and Gollard,
Kirkman, &c. on easy terms.
Intimations.
"NOTICE.
THEWardroom Officers of HM.S. Imperieuse give Notice that they will not hold them.
THE
selves Responsible for any Debts contracted by their Messman CHING HAI during thele stay at Hongkong.
1572
Hongkong, 13th April. 1891.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. '
New Stock of Brown Russia Shoes, excellent NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI
quality and very reasonable.
UNDER
W. BREWER,
HONGKONG
BURGUNDIES.
BEAUJOLAIS.
MACON,
BEAUNE.
POMMARD,
VOLNAY.
CLOS DE VOUGEOT.
CHAMBERTIN.
HOTEL
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SPARKLING RED BURGUNDY.
CHARLIS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong 13, Queen's Road.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
[16
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW SHIPMENT OF
COOKING RANGES,
[525 AMPS, LAMP SUNDRIES, COOKING UTENSILS.
LODGE OF
HONGKONG,
No. 1165, E.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited."
Hongkong, 11th April, 1891.
ΑΝ
· VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
Hongkono, Ist April 1891.
PIANOS
FOR SALE,
FANCY
FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MILNER'S SAFES, W. POWELL & CO.
A. HAHN. PLANOS
"ANCY GOODS,
LEATHER GOODS,
LADIES' DRESSES,
31
1565
51
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the
Victoria Preceptory will be held on MON. DAY, the 20th instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1891.
Hotels.
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL:
BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON.
THIS
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THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the "River Steamer Wharves,' is now open to receive Visitor
The Bed rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East, The Table D'Hote is supplied with every MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY luxury in season, and the cuisine is in experi. Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquore, etc., of the besi quality only.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUESCRIBED
enced hands.
$1,000,000.
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RIKs at CURRENT 'RATES on GOODS. c. Policies granted to all Parts, of the wor
payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, NO. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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·THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS - 600,000,}
*} #833.335-35 EQUAL TO .....s) RESERVE FUND $315,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LO YEUX MOOM, Haq,
'LEE SING, Esq.
LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, & taken
world.
at CURRENT Raxes to 'áll parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA:WEST, Linnakano, 14th Decerisher, KARL,"
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FOURTEENTH
HE
A. F, DO ROZARIO, Manager Hongkong, 4th November, 1890.
[1047
PEAK HOTEL,
VICTORIA GAP, PEAK, Adjoining the Tramway Terminus,
HE most beautiful position in the environs
Tf Hongkong situated 1,250 feet above sea level, commanding magulficient views of the City and Harbour of Victoria, the mainland of China and neighbouring lalands.
Cool Southerly breezes in Summer with perfect protection from N.E. Winds of Winter..
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The best accommodation of Visitors with every comfort, convenience and attention.
The Cuisine is under the best supervision and every Itmary obtainable is supplied.
WINES, etc. the best Brands and finest qualides only are
re kept. TERMS MODERATE.
Telephone No. 29. PEAK HOTEL & TRADING Co., Ltd,
Proprietor. Hongkong, 13th February, 1891,
THE BOA VISTA.
BISHOP'S BAY, MACAO,
JERSEYS, STOCKINGS,
20 DISCOUNT ON ALL
&C.,
Hongkong, 11th April, 1891..
ON
HIRE.
LADIES' UMBRELLAS, GENTLEMEN'S HATS,
HOSES,
CHILDREN'S DRESSES,
[6
BOOTS.
c.
No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET.
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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION!
9TH PRIZE MEETING.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..
HAVE FOR SALE
MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES.
NARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at lis Registered Office, over the New Premises of the Hongkong Dispensary, on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at NOON, for the purposes of | receiving the Report of the General Manager together with a Statement of Accounts to gist December, 1890.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Friday, the roth instant, till Friday, the 17th instant, both days inclusive,
HENRY HUMPHREYS,
Secretary..
Hongkong, 9th April, 1897.
SHANGHAI RACES.
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THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. AND THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP NAVIGATION.CO.
WILL issue RETURN TICKETS to
SHANGHAI by their steamers leaving on or about the 8th, 14th, and 22nd Instant, available for return by either Line and allowing of one month's stay Shanghal
FARES-First Saloon............$60,
Second
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Hongkong, 6th April, 1891.
Auctions.
"PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
40.
1534
FIRST-CLASS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BRONZES, VALUABLE PAINTINGS, ORNAMENTS, &c.
A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTIES FURNISHING,
THE
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 16th April, 1891, commencing at 2.30 p.m. p.m. sharp, at the Residence of R. A. GUBRAY, Fsq., Woodlands Villa, Seymour Place, Castle Roid,-
THE WHOLE OF HIS ELEGANT AND BEST MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising: - HALL FURNITURE, BRONZES, &c., &c. One very Handsome' DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, UPHOLSTERED In PEACOCK BLUE and SILK EMBOSSED TAPESTRY, OVERMANTELS, English WALNUTINIAID and REVELED GLASS, Very Handsome MANTEL CLOCK, (Silver and Glit, Represent. ing Lighthouse), Fine MARBLE CLOCKS, VIENNA FANCY METAL TABLES and ETAGERES. Canton Blackwood CURIO STAND and Marble-ton TABLES, SOLID BRASS FENDERS and FIRE BRASSES. Fine English-made CHEFFONIER, (Rosewood- Inlaid).
FINE IVORY CARVINGS. BRONZE GROUPS, JAPANESE and VIENNA HAND- PAINTED PORCELAIN, PLAQUES. CLOT
ORNAMENTS, very fine OIL PAINTINGS by well-known ARTISTS. White and Cream LÁCE CURTAINS. BRONZE CORNICES
LOADING & CLEANING SETS, FIOTE, CASES CLAINTS & IN CASES, VERNIERS, SONNE MIRROR-BRACKETS and other
in
BACK PROTECTORS, POCKET VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTICS, BARREL reflectors, GUN OIL, CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &a, &c.
WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS.
SP
Hongkong, 25th March, 1891.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
AND
Commission Agents.
KOLA-CHOCOLATE.
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•PECIALLY sultable for delicate persons, invalids, dyspeplies, brain workers, travellers, sportsmen, athletes, and in all other instances where a Dourishing and sustaining food is a necessity.
SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED BY
M. K. HARGREAVES, M.D., GRANT'S SCOTCH OAT FLOUR.
A Special preparation from Flaest Scotch Oats for Infants and Invalidı.
SOLD IN TINS, 50 CENTS EACH. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
AYRE'S
CHAMPIONSHIP. TENNIS | Pials and Gilt Edge Squeezċes.
BALLS of 189: manufacture,
Salter's Black Gut Tennis Bata
Dougherty's Indicator Carda./-
Cheap Playing Cards for Clubs.
Slavenger's "The Demon" and "Special Demon Foster's Self Teaching Whist Cards, by means
Bat."
Lawn Tennis Presses.
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Tape Measures for making out Courts.
x210HIS, House, situated on the sea shore la ons
TGENERAL MEETING ORDINARY Company will be held at the Head Office, Shanghai, on MONDAY, the "goth instant, Mi presentation of the Report of the 1.30 p.m., for Directors and the Accounts to the 31st Decem bez, 1800, the election of Directors and Auditors for the current year, and for the purpose of transacting any other business which may be. transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company.
zof the best and healthiest parts of Macao, sad commanding an admirable. view facing the South Was OPENED as a HOTEL. on the
4
Erary comfort will be provided for visitors, with excellent cuisine and choice, Wines.
Hot, Cold, Shower and Sex Water Baths.
Large and well Venflated Dining Billand, and Reading Rooms, and well supplied Bar.
A mudil dairy is attached to the premiaca..
MRE MARIA B. DO REMEDIOS,
Proprietress.
"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. HONGKONG DERBY, 1892.
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A fine selection of Dog Collars.
Now Menu Tableta.
of which any one may acquire not only a knowledge of the, game, but a proficient
Scientific player.
| Poker Chips and Counters.
Whist Markers.
SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1891.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
[7
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
`TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS, OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL,
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping:
STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
THE Steamship
*FRITLY OF NANSEN,” Captain Landing, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 15th instant,
At 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 13th April, 1801.
[$7$
**MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
HE Steamship
TH
"ALBANY".
will be despatched TO-MORROW, the 15th' inst,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1891..
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
[538
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA THE Steamship
THE
"FLINTSHIRE," Captain Dwyer, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 15th fast.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CP,
Agents. Homokone,gth April, Pot.
'5$6
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM.. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
THE Steamship
"GUTHRIE,"
Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Forts on FRIDAY, the 17th inst,, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1891.
[$73
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SKA) HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"VERONA,"
Captain F. H. Sermont, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 18th inst.; at Dar- LIGHT.'
EL WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1891..
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
1
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKL
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) HE Company's Stearnskip
"GENERAL WERDER," Captain M. Eichel, will leave for the above Porta on or about the 16th inst.
For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Trth April, 1891.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
SOLID BRASS CURTAIN-POLES, AXMIN. THE Company's Steamship STER and BRUSSELS CARPETS and RUGS.
SOLID TEAK EXTENSION 'DINING TABLE, MOROCCO COVERED DINING ROOM SUITE, SOLID TEAK CARVED SIDEBOARD with Plate Hass Back; Hand- some MANTEL DRAPERIES, Fine DINNER ELECTRO- and DESSERT SERVICES, PLATED. and GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, FAIRY LAMPS, METAL LAMPS, Marble-top CONSOLE TABLE and GLASS CARD TABLE, &c.
"PREUSSEN,” Captala Relmkastes, will leave for the "abore place about 24 hours after arrival with the out- ward German Mail.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 11th April, 1891.
F4 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
TWO SOLID BRASS BEDSTEADS with | FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND Patent WIRE SPRING and HAIR MAT-
· PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, TRESSES, &c.; Marble-top. WASHSTANDS
and SETS, Marble-top DRESSING TABLES THE Company's Steamship.
And GLASSES, RED PLUSH COVERED WRITING TABLE.
One PEACOCK BLUE TAPESTRY BED- ROOM SUITE.
One MOROCCO COVERED BED-ROOM
SUITE.
"CHANGSHA,"
J. E. Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the aoth fast.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, First Class Saloon; and Cables are 'ultusted/for.
SOLID TEAK WARDROBE with Plate-ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers Glass Doom.
and large quantity of BRIC-A-BRAC.
BRONZE VERANDAH TABLES, SHANG- HAI BATHS, PLANTS in POTS.
are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating WATERCOLORS, CHROMOS, ENGRA: Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions VINGS, VALUABLE BOOKS, STATUETTES during the entire voyage. A duly qualified
Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 11th April, 1801.
$566
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY...
$
&
• $20. Catalogues will be issued previous to Sale, and the Above will be on view, on Wednesday
TERMS OF SALK-Cash on delivery,
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong roth April, 1891.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
HE PARTNERSHIP bliberto
(359
.....
STEAM, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MASSAWAH, BUAKIM, JEDDA, SUIZ,
PORT SAID, BRINDISI TRIESTE, T
VENICE AND FIUME,
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK, SIA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTI).
the Undersigned her extating between THE Company's Steamship
from this date by mutual consent. - Forward Settlements will be attended to by Mr. E. JONES KUGHES.
W
HUGHES & EZRA.
7ITH reference to the above I shall con- tinue the Business of a SHARE and GENERAL BROKER.
E. JONES HUGHES.
We the Business of a SHARE and TITH reference to the above I shall con-- GENERAL BROKER,
|
CAMARIA TERESA,"
Captain R. Deperis, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 1st fastant, at Nook.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing,
For further Information as to Passage und Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, 8th April, 1891.
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement
HE P. & O, S, N, Co.'s Steamshly 519 THE P. & §• * £°
N. N, J. EZRA. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891, NOTICE
"THIBET,"
UR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS: SUITING from $30 upwards. "TWEEDS for :SUITS, will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 20th fav.,HE WEIGHTS for the above RACE BREECHES 100 LEGGINGS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING
be for inches, not tost. and heretofore,
WHEVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS TIES GLOVES SILE LISLE THREAD WE have this day, OPENED & BRANCH places on FRIDAY, the 24th instant, at NOOM.
both days inclusive,
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By Order of the Cont of Directors,
ALEX. ROSS,
2 Becutary's
Shanghai, 100 Apifl; sögn,
E. HAGORE-BOOTH;
"Clerk of the Coursa,
5) ROBERT LANGI
› and CASHMERE, SOCKS, FATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOPS, fa, &c., &c.
BandHangkong, gun January, 1897,
of our FIRM at HANKOW,
•
Mongkong, 19th March, 1891),
CARLOWITZ & Co,
Captain W: L. Broan, will leave for the above
EL WOODIN, Toon then, that Buperintendente
Hongkong, 11th April 1891.