N°. 2922
Banks.
THE
The
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
LONDON:
€3,000,000 $80,000
Head Office................ndo, Threadneedle Street, West End Office...........at. Cockspar Street.
TRANCHES IN INDIA. CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK recrives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards. BILLS (12: COLLECTION, and. Transicts Banking, and Agence Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ÄLLowen on DEPOSITS : Fixed for 12 months, 43 per Cent, per Annum.
11 3. H
P
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS percent, per Annum on the Daliv Balance, E W. RUTTER,
Manager.
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
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Md documents and exercise all Powers
ƒR. A. B. MCKEAN b authorized to sign
necessary for the conduct of the Business of the .Bank, ACTING CHIEF MANAGER.
CHÁU TỪNG SHANG,} WILLIAM WOTTON,
CHAN KIT SHAN,
D. GILLIES.
KWAN OI CHUN.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1841.
THE
Insurances.
Directors
A
Hongkong Telegraph.
Entimations.
WANTED.
HOUSE on LEASE for A or 5 years from October or November next, at the Peak or Magasine Gap, or a High Level; must have 4 Bed Rooms and Sitting Roonis.
AGED, B. DODWELL,
(Dodwell, Carlil & Co.) - Hongkong, 18th August, 1801.
WANTED.
Test must be moderate.
THREE ROOMS unfurnished or small house.
Apply to
W. c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1891.
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NO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE
CORPORATION.
TTING SHOE SHANGHAI BANKING
GENTLEMEN,-As your Directors have recom- mended the election of a Third Auditor for the Corporation, I beg to offer myself as a Candidate for that position, and respectfully solicit your voles and support at the Meeting to be held on Saturday next, the sand instant.
JAMES H. COX. Hongkong, 15th August, 18or.
THE DARVEL BAY TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.
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"OTICE' is hereby given that a GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office, Queen's Road Central, No. 9. at Noon, TO-MORROW, the 20th August, 1891, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Liquidators with a statement of Accomts up to 31st July, 1891,
FRITZ A. BRÖCKELMANN, E. R. FUHRMANN,
Liquidators.
Hongkong, ath August, 18q1.
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STANDARD. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING.
A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OP 64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI DINT
CORPORATION,
OTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary
INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNION CEV MEETING of the SHARE-
KINGDOM.
T
HE Standard. has a long record of good services to refer to its Funds, annually Increasing, amount to £7,000,000 Stg the Premiams are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents, Hongkong ch GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
Tagents for the above Company, are pre- THE Undersigned bar & bean, Free pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.; Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,
EQUAL TO ...
RESERVE FUND
LEE SING, Esq.
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$833,333-13-
$318,000,00, *****DE 1929-
BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
LOU TO SHUR, Esq.
HOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 22nd day of August current, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1801.
By Order of the Count of Directors,
F. DE BOVIS,
Chiet Manage Wanglane, 30th July, 1995.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
NOTICE fe hereby given that the Rration:
TERS of SHARES of the Corporation, will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 8th, to Saturday, the sand day of August current, (both days inclusive), during which perlod no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
F. DR BOVIS,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 30th July, 1801,
HONGKONG. AND WHAMPOA DOCK'.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
14
LO YEDE MOON, ETHE Ordinary Hollyearly MEETING of
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken CURRENT RATE! to all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 3 & PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 18RC,
THE
NOTICE
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........$1,000,000.
SHAREHOLDERS 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
Dicton and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th. June, 18or..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to 24th of August, both days inclusiva.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong, 4th August, rɛqr.
D. GILLIES, Secretary.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1891.
Intimations.
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
(From F, Broadwood & Sons and Collard & Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
And at London, Shanghai. Kobs and Yokohama.
PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.
TUNING-REPAIRS. 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 themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade.
1789
CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS—TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, -
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.
CIENTIFIC BOOKS;—NAUTICAL, ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL.
OUTFITTING-A select, but inexpensive Stock."
SMOKERS' REQUISITES in great variety
SC
AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.
18, Praya Central, Hongkong..
Hongkong, 18th July, 1891.
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W. POWELL & CO.
JUST RECEIVED
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
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GENTLEMEN'S TROPICAL FELT HATS
(CORK" LINED)
IN BLACK, AND OTHER COLOURS.
Hongkong. 8th August, 1891,
W. POWELL & CO.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.
NE W
HATS.
BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAI HATS
(ALL SHADES).
STRAW AND
Hongkong, 5th June, 1891
PITH HATS.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, AND
Commission Agents.
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JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES.
" OLD RIP."
"OUR BOYS,"
"RICHMOND GEM,"
"VERGINIA FLAKE," "CARTE BLANCHE,"
"FOSTILLION 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,"
Tr075
ISTD, 1864.
" SWALLOW."
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THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
“HE Fifth Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, Qurnez ROAD WEEK,
Hongkong, ist February, 1882.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
MEHMER has this day- been authorised
HANS WILHELM HERMANN
to sign our Firm by procuration.
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1891.
NOTICE.
Company's Office, No. 7, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 31st day of August, 1897, at 4.30 p.m.
TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th, to 31st last, both days Inclusivezakukan
By Order of the Board of Directors,
1. V. P. DE JESUS, Acting Secretary. ·
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Hongkong, 13th August, 1891.
NOTICE. ·**
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, IN BANKRUPTCY,
TE
R ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
"ELEGRAPHIC Instructions have been received from "Mr." GEORGE WREFORD, Oficial Receiver, High Court of Justice, London, authorizing the undersigned to act on his behalf creditors of the said firm at Hongkong are in all matters pertaining to the above estate. All,
THE and Bet.JUNIOR in our HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Firm ceased on 1st July instant.
bereby requested to forward particulars of their W.REWEIT a Chi claims to the undersigned, and all Debtors to Hongkong, 14th August, 1891.
fring the said firm are hereby notified that payment
may only be made to the undersigned, NOTICE.
Dated this 11th day of July, 1891. roo8]
NOTICE is hereby gives that on the rib Instant, the Undersigned, entered" Inlo Partnership as SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS, And intend to carry on business under the style of DANDY & Ports.
All Forward Contracts made by the Partners previous to the 7th instant will be carried out by them individually, and Independently, of the wald Firm...
S. 1. DANBY
Hongkong, 7th August, 1801..
NOTICE
G. H, POTTS,
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
BOARD AND LODGING....
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS,
with Board,
Apply to
Mr. MATHER, 2, Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 20th July, i
HONGKONGʻRIFLE ASSOCIATION.
NOTICE:
(100%
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
Hongkong-13, Queen's Rood,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND CHINA,
SHOOTING SEASON, 1891.
SALE.
ELEY'S GREEN BLUE BROWN
ELEY'S NEW DAMP PROOF CARTRIDGE CASES,
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.
Intimations;
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
I^SE OF $500.000 FIVE AND A HALT DOLLARS PER CINT. MORTGAGE DEBENTURES
OF $150 EACH." TENDERS are invited for the purchase of $100,000 in 51 per cent. Mortgage Deben- tures of $150 each. The debentures are issued In order to repay the money temporarily bor- rowed by the Company..
The loan wit be secured by a floating first charge on the undertaking of the Company and ali te property present and future, including any eventual increase of capital for the time being.
The Debentures are issued at par, but anRY Application containing an offer of a premium will receive consideration at the bands of the Direc tora, but this shall not affect the right of the Directors to accent any tender they may see fit. No tenders, will be accepted below par.
The Debentures will be issued bearing a face value of $250 sech made payable to bearer and carrying Interest from the 1st day of October, 1891 at the rate of 5 per centom per annam. rayable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the 1st day of October at the Office of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Corporailon, Hang- kong, or its branches, at the current rate of Exchange upon presentation of the Coupons attached to the debenture. The tems of sub- scription for each debenture are as follows :-85 per cent. on application and the balance on rat day of October, 1891,
Where no alletment is made the actual amount paid will be returned in full without any deduction but without any interest, and where the number of debentures allotted is less than the number applied for the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on allotment and any excess returned. Failure to pay any inst Iment when due will render the allotment Nable to cancellation' and previous payments to forfeiture.
The debentures shall be redeemable at par in the amounts and at the the following, de.— $100,000 thereof on 1st day of October, 1894. Broo.com thereof on 1st day of October, 1897. As to the remaining $300,000 the Company may redeem the same at any one of the times and in any one of the modes following, namely they may pay off $150,000 on the rst October, 1899 and $150,000 on the 1st October, 1901. or they may pay off the whole sum of $300.000 on the 1st October. 1899, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 on the rst October, Igor at their option.
The numbers of such debentures as will be paid off will be drawn for at the periods afore- sald and public notice will be given of the day and time fixed for each drawing at least Seven days before such drawing.
Tenders in the annexed form should be filled up and sent to the Company's Secretary on or before the 15th day of September.. 1841 accom panied by a deposit of $5 per cent. upon exch debenture appiled for.
The form and conditions of the debentures CRIL be seen at the Company's Office and at the office of Messieurs Wotton and Deacon, the Company's Solleitors.
By order of the Board of Directors,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongkong. 18th August. 1891.
[FORM OF APPLICATION FOR DEBENTURES.}
THE
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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
Is of $500,000 Fire and a half Dollars per centum Mortgage Debenturer.
To the Directors of
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Gentlemen, I beg to tender for....................................... Mortgags debentures of $aço of the above issue at........................................per cent, premiura, in the terms of the Prospectus issued by you dated the 18th day of August, 1897, on which I have paid the required deposit of $12) per debenture, and I undertake to accept the same or any less num- ber you may allot to me and to make the remaining payments in respect thereof on allot- ment.
Your Obedient Servant, *;
Nama ................. Address ......¶4/Å÷
Occupation...............................................................
Date...........viamiante
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Company, Limited.
"
RECEIVED the...............day of................................ 1891 of Mr. ..........the sum of $.......................... being a deposit of $12 per debenture ou
.................debentures in the above named For the HONOLONG & SHANGHAI
Company,
DOUBLE BARRELLED FOWLING PIECES. MARTINI-HENRI RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES. SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS.
SHOOTING SUITS, STOCKINGS, HATS, BOOTS, &C. 1124]
LANE CRAWFORD&C
Hongkong, roth August, 1891..
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Dr. Williams' Syllabic Dictionary ***.15.00
WORKS BY J. DYER BALL. Cantonese made easy. A book of simple sentences in the Cantonese Dialect, with free and leral translations and directions for the rendering of English
·Grammatical Forms into Chlotso.
3.00
4.00
Giles' Dictionary of Colloquial Idioms in
the Mandarin Dialect: Dr. Chalmers on the Structure of Chinese
Characters RECENT AND STANDARD BOOKS
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sionary in China, by Mrs. Buyson Up the Yangtso, by E. H. Parker ... Chloess Account of the Opium War, by
EH, Parker 4
2.50
BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE
RIFFITH'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS T,Ice House Rand are suitably lighted to produce all styles of Portraiture in any weather.
"CABINETS from şi a dozen.
CARTES DE VISITË from $3'a dozen. LIFE SIZED BUSTS in Colour, or Black & White.
IVORY MINIATURES, &c., &c
Coast Forts are always ready.
NEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG and the
Hongkong, 24th September, 18001
DENTISTRY.
FIRST. CLASS WORKMANSHIP
AND
MODERATE FEES.
វីឌ
1.50 MR WONG TAI-FONG,
7
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3.00
How to speak Cantonese ... How to write Chisess
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3.00
冬季降
2.00
75
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English and Chinese Cookery Book, can
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DURING to How to write the Recanto
commended to practise at the 200, 500 An English and Cantonese Pocket THE Underdgned have been appointed Soir and 600 yards ranges-Blaley rules and Vocabulary
AGENTS for Hongkong and China for the rounds and one-sighting shot at each distance. The San Wat Dialect KINNEY BROS. New York branch of the It is desired that all scores made be sent in tp| American Tobacco (True) Company's well the Secretary. A prize will be given to the known brands of "SWEET CAPORAL compiler of the highest aggregate of not less
STRAIGHT CUT," "FULL DRESS, &c., thanʻgʻpractices/ &G, CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS..
ARNHOAD, KARBERG & CA Hongkong, Byth July, 18g1.
Web Honging, 6th Ang
JANDERSON, Acting Han Secretary,
1891)
Chinese without a teacher, by H.A. Giles Lobschild's Select Phrases In the Canton
Dialect, edited by Dr. Kerr, o Wade's Ten Tru Chi, Colloquial Beris
taining 200 Receipts in English, and Chinus, by). Dyer Bail :
Surgeon Dentist, (Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly- assistant to Dr., ROGERS), HAS REMOVED
TO
THE BANK BUILDINGS;--
QUEEN'S ROAD
(above Messrs. Dakis Bros. of China, Ld.), CONSULTATION FREE Hongking, #7th July, 18gr
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
HE Company's Steamship'
1⁄2“HAITAN,"
Captain A. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 18th August of
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamship
!..
"PEMBROKESHIRE,” Captain Brown, will be despatched as "abore. TO-MORROW, the zoth inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Ca
Agents, Hongkong, 13th August, for.
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THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT),
THE Company's Steamship
"LOO SOK," Captain C. S. Benson, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at to A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Yongkong, 18th August. Bar. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN. LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG 'COLOMBO, MASSAWAH, SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH,
PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE VENICE AND FIUME. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SKA, BLACK SIA, LavVANT, RED ADRIATIC PORTS),
THE Company's Steamship
"PANDORA,"
Captain G. Messel, will be despatched a above on FRIDAY, the 21st inst., at Noor.
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 & Ca
Agents.
Hongicong, 6th August, 1891.
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| THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON,
"HE Company's Steamship' THE
"KINTUCE,"
W.S.Thomson, Commander, will be despatched
at above on or about the zand last.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 180x.
Fic&#
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND 'KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) "THE P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
" ANCONA," Captain W. D. Madie, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, thê zand inst., at Daylight.
EL WOODIN," Superintendent.
Hongkong, roth August, 1891,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP,
HE Steamship
THE
*RADNORSHIRE,”
Captain Davies, will be despatched as abors on the 27th inst, instead of as previously notified.
For Freight, apply to
OgWRLL CARLIKA C
Agents Hongkong, 19th August, 1801,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
"MACDUFF," Captain. Porter, will be despatched for the
above port on the 28th instant."
For Freight, apply to
fors
DODWELL, CARLILL &
Agents. Hongkong, 6th August. Rot.
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY;
(Calling at Colombo **
Magh, if sufficient Inducement offers).
THE P. & 0. 5, N. Co.'s Steamship
"THIBET,"
Captain L. M. Wibmer, R.N.R., will leave for thi abero places on SATURDAY, the 29th Instant, at Noodle S
E. LA WOODIN, NOTARISTON Supeiztendent. Hongkong, 18th August, 1891/20
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC« TURERS AND OTHERS." TOTICE in hereby given that allAERATED,
WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS bearing the Company's Nams, and Trado MAX? are its property solöfy; and: that soy Mannfas "M tuor saing the same or any-Fenon, or. Persons ^! other than the Customers of the Firus found is possession of the same will be proceeded against. Hari'the law directa ACMANUS ANN FRAN KAR
HE AHLMANCELL: Sela da eurent Secretary,k