N. 2919
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL ........................£3,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL"
LONDON:
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
2080,000 A MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS wil
Head Office.............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office...25, Cockapur Street,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JATAN.
AND TEE COLONIZE,
THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPONIT,
Buy and Sella BILLS or Exchange, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transicts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to ba bað on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :
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be held at the Company's Olce, Victoria, August, 1891, at 11 o'clock am, when the Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 17th day of
special Resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting held to-day will be submitted for confirmation.
1.
SHEWAN & Co. Temperary General Managers. Hongkong, 1st August, 1891, -
F1070 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED,
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1891.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
JUST RECEIVED
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
OF
GENTLEMEN'S TROPICAL FELT HATS (CORK LINED)
IN BLACK, AND OTHER COLOURS.
Hongkon 8th August, 1891.
W. POWELL & CO.
futimations--
THE HALL & HOLTZ CO. COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THIRD DRAWING OF 100 DEBENTURES
OF TLS. 100 EACH.
Debentures were to-
@
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
4
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO.
Tday, sin August, 180t, and will be payable THE Company's Steamship,
(together with interest coupons) on and after the ist inst. at the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank
W. HAYWARD,
Secretary.
T3 267 356 735
37 · 277 557 746
876 114 1383 84 21 381
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954 TRAS *180
57
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AMEEXTRAORDINAREHOLDERS A ROBERT LANG & CO
Fixed for 12 months, 5: per Cent. per Annam. | he held at the Company's Office, Victoria,
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ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS zner Cent, ver Annum on the Daily Balance,
E. W. RUTTER :
Manager.
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
. LIMITED.
Hongkong, on MONDAY. the 17th day of August, 1891, at 11.15 o'clock am, when the Special Resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting hed to-day wil} be submitted for confirmation.
SHEWAN & Co., Temporary General Managers. Hongkong, 1st August, 1891.
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JR. A. B. MCKEAN is authorized to sigi | THE DARVEL BAY. TRADING COMPANY, Mercents and exercise all Powers
necessary for the conduct of the Business of thei Bank, as ACTING CHIEF MANAGER
CHAU TỪNG THÁNG,1
WILLIAM WOTTON,
CHAN KIT SHAN,
KWAN OI CHUN.
D. GILLIES.
Hongkong, 34th July, 1801,
Insurances.
Directors.
(102)
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT THI
TANDARD LIFE
STANDA
OFFICE
1.HALF A MILLION STERLING
annum is being paid in Death, claims
year by year, 1-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to op- wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 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.
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents, Hongkong. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
"HE Undersigned are prepared to accept THERE MARINE INSURANCES en
Eavourable terms.
Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co, Agante.
No.
2, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 3121 March, 189, Hongkon
TH
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON,
"HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, 296 pre- pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE and LIFE si Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833,333-31
EQUAL TO 2018...+m+si RESERVE FUND $918,000.00.'
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LO YRUK MOON, Esq.
LEX SINO, Esq.
LOU TE SHUN, E1q.
MANAGER.-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS GOODS, &c., taket
"world
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hanekama, yuth Tianamhes, 1888, Trato
NOTICE.
LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION..
OTICE is hereby given thats GENERAL
be held at the Company's Office. Queen's Road Central, No. 9, at Noon, on THURSDAY, the 20th August, 1891, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Liquidators with a statement of Accounts up to 31st July, 1891.
FRITZ A. BRÖCKELMANN, E. R. FUHRMANN,
Liquidators.
Hongkong, 13th August, 1891.
NEW
H AT S.
BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAI HATS
STRAW Hongkong, 5th June, 1801
(ALL SHADES), ANDPITH
49
330 167 761 343 575 772 345 $*** 773
030
1178 1411 71707420 347 382 775
040 1188 1431 164 348 183 779
961 1740 1445 16850 605 792 908 1251 1457 178 400, 614 Foo 1018 1377 1462 104 414 619-815 1047, 1708. 218 419 550 833 1061121 729 487 665 843 1080 13ỔZ 251501.566 851 10051371 265 540 670 858 m. 1377 Shanghai, gth August, 1891.
DENTISTRY,
HAT $.
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FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
MODERATE FEES.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
AND
CHEM
Commission Agents.
JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES. "OLD RIP"
"RICHMOND GEM,"
"OUR BOYS,"
"VERGINIA FLAKE,"
03
CARTE BLANCHE,"
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary
Yearly MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the aand day of August current, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Accounts to 30th Jane, 1801. Court of Directors, together with a Statement of
By Order of the Court of Director,
F. DE BOVIS,
Chiel Manager. Hongkong, 30th July, 1991.
(1054
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
·OTICE is hereby given that the REGIS- TERS of SHARES of the Corporation, Saturday, the 32nd day of August current, (both will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 8th, to. days Inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
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By Order of the Court of Directors,
F, DE 'HOVIS,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1891.
f1055
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TSHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 24th August, at Three p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1891,
'HE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING' of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to 14th of August, both days laclusive,
By Oide of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary.
Troys
Hongkong, 4th August, 1891.
THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
THE Fifth Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office, No. 2, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 31st day of August, 1291, at 4.3032m.
The TRANSFER BOOKS' of the Company THE MAN-ON INSURANCE COMPANY both days from the 15th to gret inst.,
inclusive.
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.$1,000,000,
The above Company is prepared to accepi MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, Mc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies
WOO LIN YURN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2. QuezN'S ROAD WEET,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
Notices of Firms.
Taxi
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. V. P. DI JESUS, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 13th August, 1891.
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NOTICE.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, --
IN BANKRUPTCY,
· Re ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
TELEGRAPHIC Instructions here been
received from Mr. GEORGE WREFORD, Official Receiver, High Court of Justice, London, authorizing the undersigned to act on his behalf In all matters pertaining to the above estate. All Creditors of the said firm at Hongkong are HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. hereby requested to forward' particulars of their
NOTICE,
Firm ceased on 1st Jaly Instant
W. HEWETT & Co. Hongkong, 14th August, 1891,
NOTICE
NORCE is hereby given that on the 7th
Jestant, the Underaigned entered fate. Partnership as SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS," and intend to carry on business under the styli of DANDY & POTTS.
All Forward Contracts made by the Partneri previous to the 7th instant will be carried out by them individually, and independently of the Bald Firm
8. L. DANBY. - G. H. POTTS.
Erogo
Hongkong, 7th August, 1801. NOTICE
THE Undervigued have been appointed S023 AGENTS for Hongkong and China for the KINNEY BROS, New York branch of the American Tobacco (Trust) Company's well known brands of SWEET CAPORAL, STRAIGHT CUT," "FULL DRESS," &c. &c., CIGARETTES and TOBACCOBIL
A ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
› Hongkong, syth July, 1503,
the said firm are hereby notified that payment may only be made to the undersigned. Dated this 11th day of July, 1891.
་
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
'BOARD AND LODGING. “OMFORTÁBLY FURNISHED ROOMS,
with "Board,
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER, 2, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong noth July, 1897,
[1007 HONGKONG' RIFLE 'ASSOCIATION.
* NOTICE.
URING this and next month members are' Dommended to practise at the 200, 500 and Goo yards abges Bisley-it and rounds and one sighting shot at each distance. Icis denied that all scores made be sent in to the Secretary. A priss will be given to the complier of the highest aggregate of not less than 3 practices
ANDERSON
play Acting Hon. Becretly,
: "POSTILLION CAVENDISH,"
"WILL'S BIRD'S EYE," "THREE CASTLES,"
and "GOLDEN CLOUD,"
CIGARS.
Companie de General's most popular brands, in good condition always in stock. Hongkong, 11th August, 1891.
IRISH WHISKEY.
SIR JOHN POWER & SON.
BRAND “3 SWALLOWS,"
ISTD. 1864.
*F
"SWALLOW."
'CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
Hongkong-13, Queen's Road.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS..
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND CHINA
SHOOTING SEASON, 1891.
FOR S. ALE
CARTRIDGE CASES.
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ELEY'S NEW DAMP-PROOF
PICON and WILKS ALLIANCE POWDER.
FELT, CLOTH and GREASE-PROOF WADS.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED and ORDINARY 'SHOT.
GUN IMPLEMENTS and SPORTING SUNDRIES.
SPORTING CARTRIDGES, loaded to order. MARTINI-HENRI RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES.
DOUBLE BARRELLED FOWLING PIECES. SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS.
SHOOTING SUITS, STOCKINGS, HATS, BOOTS,
LANE CRAWFORD&C®%
Hongkong, roth August, 1801.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
BOOKS FOR THE STUDY OF CHINESE English and Cintonese Dictionary, Sixth Ed., by John Chalmers, LLD.-Just Published...
$3.00 Dr. Eitel's Cantonese Dictionary-4 parts "
with supplement
1. 11.75 Dr. Williams' Syllable Dictionary. 15.00
400
WORKS BY J. DYER BALL Cantonese made easy. A book of simple sentences in the Cantonese Dialect, with free and iteral translations and directions for the rendering of English Grammatical Forms into Chinese...... How to speak Cantonese ... How to write Chinese
An English and Cantonese
Vocabulary
+3.00
Giles' Dictionary of Colloquial Idioms in
the Mandarin Dialect... Dr. Chalmers on the Structure of Chinese..
Characters RECENT AND STANDARD BOOKS.
ON CHINA. Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smib. 2.50 New China and Old personal recollec- tions and observations of 30 years, bý Archdeacon Moula....
AND
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Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the "THALES,"
above Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, st Daylight.::
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers... Hongkong, 14th August, 1801
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STEAM TO:STRAITS AND BOMBAY,
Calling at Colombo.
THE P.&O. 5. N. Co's Steamship
"GWALIOR,"
Captain F. F. Jephsan, will leave for the above places on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, at Noen. 'n
K-L. WOODIN,«
Superintendent.
Frog3
Hongkong, rith August, 1801.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
THE
“HE- Steamship
"ARRATOON APCAR,"
MR. WONG MAI FONG, Captain J.G. Spence, will be despatched for the
Dentist,
(Formerly article Apprentice, and latterly
Assistant to Dr. Rogers), HAS REMOVED
то
THE BANK BUILDINGS,
QUEEN'S ROAD,
(above Meus. Dakin Bros. of China, LA),
CONSULTATION FREE. Wonokone, 37th July,
en!
be Let.
TO LET.
BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK,
R. B. LOT No. 59.
faso
THIS desirable residence with Gas laid on
to be Let Furnished or Unfurnished. Apply to
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, rath May. Boi.
TO BE LET,
above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the rgth inst at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca
Agents.. Hongkong, 11th August, 1841. (1095
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. ;.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
*RADNORSHIRE,"
Captain Davies, will be despatched as above
on or about the zoth inst.
For Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1801.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
Fors
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
710 THE Steamship
HE Premies now in surscenpation, known❘ THE
AS "CONNAUGHT HOUSE," in Queen's Road Central,
Possession from 1st Julyv next. For further particulars, apply to
THE MARINBURK FURNITURE CO., LD Hongkong, 5th June. Ro1.
FR71
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET.
AT KOWLOON.
FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER- A
RACE containing 5 Rooms each: and Bath-rooms Tennis Courts. Healthy situation. Cheap Rent,
Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co. Ltd. Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.
TO LET.
NO. 29. MOSQUE JUNCTION.
Apply to
Iroko
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W.PETERSON, German Tavern. Hongkong, aird July. 18or...
TO LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,
THE FIRST FLOOR of No. 18, PRAVA CENTRAL splendidly suited for SHIPPING OFFICES, having a commanding view over the entire Harbour," Rent $50 per month.
Apply to the Manager,
CARMICHAEL & Co., LIMITED,
18, Praya Central.
3.00
3.00
440
Yor
***
3.00
2.00.
How to write the Radicals
****
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F
75 China's Intercourse with Europe, by EH.
Chinese Account of the Opium Way, by.
E. H. Parker ...
Three Years in Western China, a Narra...”
tive of three journeys in Ssü-chuan, Kuel-chow and Yunnan, by Alex. Hoslo John Kenneth MacKenze, Medical His sionary to China, by Mes. Buyson Up the Yangtse, by E. H. Parker
5.30
5 250
1.50
- Hongkong, geth July, 1.
F1056
75
TO BE LETİ
***
40
Parker
100 IM
75
*** 652
Chinese without a teacher, by H.A. Giles Labrchild's Select Phrases in the Canton
Dialect, edited by Dr. Kerr
1.00
"FL
50
15.00
L. M. Customs Returns of Trade 1890 ....
3,00 5.00
to Lars of Far Cathay-collection of
TOS, RICHMOND TERRACE,' · Five Original Foems by "Tung-chla Ins zooms, Yard; and Coolls Quarters cemented. trated by H.H....
2.00 Rent moderate. English and Chinese Cookery Book, on-
Apply to talelag 200 Receipts in English and Chiacse, by J. Dyer Ball
THE SECRETARY,
TO BE LET.
4-
The San Wut Dialect
The Tung Kwan Dialect
Wade's Tzu Erh ChL Colloquial Series,
3 vols..
***
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
(From F. Broadwood & Sons and Collard Be Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
and at London, Shanghal, Kobe and Yokohama.
PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED
MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE. TUNING—R ́EP A I ̧‚R'S, ':,
Instruments made equal to new. Large experience, all Machinery, trained men and Work guaranteed OLD PIANOS TAKEN: IN EXCHANGE:
16 YEARS extensive experience in China, and the only firm of trained and practical people devoting themuires entirely to the Maslo and Musical Instrument Trade,
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"PEMBROKESHIRE," Captain Brown, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 20th fast,
For Freight or Pamane, amply fo
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 13th August, 1891. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S · STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLUMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH MASSAWAH, SUAKIM, TEDDA, „ SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SKĄ, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS).
"HE Company's Steamship "PANDORA,"
Captain C. Messel, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the art inst., at Noom. - Cargo will not be received on board, after 3. P.M. prior to data of ulling,
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID RASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th August, zRqr.
F1078
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
"HE Company's Steamship
TH
"KINTUCK,"
W. S. Thomson, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the azid inst.
For Freight, apply to
ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 7801.
F108a
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA)
Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd. HE P, & O. S. I. Co.'s Steamship
TOUSES & Mountain View, near Plunkett's Ha, Hill District, consisting of 5 or 6
Gap,
Large dwelling rooms with every convenience, These houses overlook both sides of the faland and are cool, comfortable' and healthy.
Apply fo
"ANCONA," Captain W. D. Medie, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 22nd› Inst., at Daylight
DE L'WOODIN,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1891.,,
FOR NEW YORK YIA SUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
JOHN A. JUFF,
Secretary The Austin Arms Hotel, THE
and
Bulting Company, Ltd: 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, rith August, 1891.”
NOTICE,
TO: LET.
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CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED, by ants, or single rooms waitable, for
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL:STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL
OUTFITTINGA salect, but inexpensive Speki? SMOKERS REQUISITES in great variety."
SA AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.
18, Playa Central, Hodgking.
THE PREMISES No. 9. Pra Central, lately occupied by Mesara, RUSSELL & Co. The Offices and Dwelling.
Apply to
E. D. SASSOON.& Co... Hongkong, soth June, 1891,
(891 TO LET..
SHOP is Peller's Street, presently occupied
by Mr. HAIN,
ROOMS on First Floor, Suitable for offices. Apply to
CRUICKSHANK & CO. Mongkong, 4th August, 1igla
"MACOUFF," Captain Porter, will be despatched for above port on the 38th instant.
For Freight, apply to ⠀
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents
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· Hongkong, 6th August, 180145)
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Masonte,
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG,
Ad rij EC.
REGULAR MEETING of the shore
A LODGE will be feld in the FREEMASONS! HALL, Zetland, Street, na MONDAY, the 17th [nstant at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely.!!
"Hongkong, Hth August, 1891)