The Hongkong Telegraph.

¡No. 2937

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

Authorited Capital

LIMITED.

Subscribed Capital...................................... 500,000

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)

Head Office: Hongkong.

Court of Directors.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang Es W. Wotton, Esq.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND

IF

COMPANY, LIMITED.

is hereby notified that Mr. CHÁRLES MOONEY, who for some time past has

been temporarily acting as Secretary, is no

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1891.

Intimations.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

(From 7. Broadwood & Sons and Collard &– Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

and at London,, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokoham3 B.

longer in the employ of the above named PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED.

Comply.

Until further notice, all communications refer- Quad Hel Cheer, Fing to the Company's business should be A. D. MCKEAN, Acting Chief, Manager. addressed to the Undersigned. ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Mésars. Dont

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Mes. John Buttery &

Co.

C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Eiq,M.P. for Hallam. G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI. Hai Fu Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. Cha Ming Slang, Esq. Tong Kwei Sung, Mag.

TH

J. D. THORBURN; Manager proj temi.

"HE Head Office now receives Money on

· deposit and makes advances on Goods in neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on

terms to be had on application.

Hongkong, 27th August, rägt.

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK- CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............

LONDON:

2,000,000, 580,000

Head Office............40, Threadneedle Street West End Office.......as, Cockapur Street.

BRANCHE IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN,

THE

AND TER COLONIRE,

“HE BANK_regɛives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Selts Enis OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES. LITTERS OF CREDIT, forwards, BILLs for COLLECTION, and Transacta. Banking and Aggac Business generally, on terms to be had on application..

INTEREST ALLowen on DEPOSITS : Fixed for 12 months,, 43 per Cent, per Annum,

3)

6

13

***

'N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance,

EW. RUTTER,

Manager. ¡[10

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE 1.-HALF A MILLION STERLING

annum is being paid in Death claims

year by year.

-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up. wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 per cent. In the last 15 years. -THE LIVES who die are annually replaced, by more than double the number of how carefully selected lives.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Com 932

Agents, Hongkong. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TH

FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms,

Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices."

GEORGE R. STEVENS & CA, Agents.

A

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong, (

Hongkong, 31st March, 1891,

· GENERAL -- LIFE" AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

* LONDON.

514

THE Undersigned having bean appointed

Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS agalist FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE,

TUNIN G-REP A I.R.S..

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Instruments made equal to new. Large experience, ail Machinery, trafoed men and Work guaranteed OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE,

Intimations.

TREASURY NOTICE.

A-SUPPLY of subsidiary SILVER COIN having now been received, issue can be made.

Orders not cashed within a week from dats of

Issue are cancelled.

TREASURY,

Hongkong, 4th Septeraber, 1801,

TO GENTLEMEN OR FAMILIES RETURNING TO ENGLAND

IN SEPTEMBER

T1100

16 YEARS extensive experience in Chlua, and the only front read and practical people A MAN of food address would be glad to

1186 devoting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument, Trade.,

R. FRASER SMITH, Chaimaa, 5, Pedder's Hil Hongkong, 2nd September, 18at

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

*Issue, or 8520,000 FIVE AND A HALF DOLLARS

TER CENT. MORTGAGE DEBENTURES OF $150 EACH,

TENDERS are lovited for the purchase of $500,000 in 5 percent. Mortgage Deben: tures of $250 each. The, debentures are issued In order to repay the money temporarily bor. sowed by the Company.

The loan will be secured by a floating first charge on the undertaking of the Company and all its property present and future, including any eventual increase of capital for the time being.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

ARD

Commission Agents."

- "WILL'S BIRD'S EYE,"

⠀ JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES. "OLD RIP,"

#POSTILLION CAVENDISH," "RICHMOND GEM,"

VERGINIA FLAKE," "OUR BOYS." "CARTE BLANCHE,"

"THREE CASTLES,"

and "GOLDEN CLOUD,"

CIGARS.

Companie de General's moni popular brands, in good condition always in stocky" Hongkong, 11th August, 1891.

SHOOTING SEASON, 1891.

FOR

The Debentures are issued at par, but any receive consideration at the bands of the DirecLEY'S GREEN, BLUE and BROWN! application containing an offer of a premium will

tors, but this shall not affect the right of the Directors to accept any tender they may see fit. No tenders will be accepted below par.

The Debentures will be issued bearing a face value of $150 each made payable to bearer and Carrying interest from the rst day of October, 1891 at the rate of så per centum per annum. payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the 1st day of October at the Office of the Hong- kong and Shanghal Banking Corpeution, Hong, long, or its branches, at the curent rate of Exchange upon presentation of the Coupons attached to the debenture. The terms of sub- scription for each debenture are as bllows:-85 per cent, on application and the hilance on 1st day of October, 1891.

-- Where no allotment is made the actual amount paid will be returned in full without any deduction but without any interest, and where the number of debentures állotted 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 Instalment when due will render the allotment liable to cancellation and previous payments to

forfeiture

The debentures shall be redeemable at par in the amounts and at the time following, $100,000 thereof on rst day of October, 1894. $100,000.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 of $150,000 on the 1st October, 1899 and $150,000 on the 1st October, 1gor, 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 1st October, 1901 at their option.

The numbers of much debentures sa will ba paid off will be drawn for at the periods afore- sald and public nottes will he gives of the day

ELEY'S NEW DAMP-PROOF.

CARTRIDGE CASES. PIGON 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. RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES.

MARTINI-HENRI

·DOUBLE BARRELLED FOWLING PIECES.

SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS.

Hongkong, 10th August, 1891,

SHANGHAI,

7, Foochow Road,

LONDON,

101, Leadenhall Street.

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SHOOTING SUITS, STOCKINGS, HATS; BOOTS, &C..

LANE CRAWFORD&C°*

ESTD, 1864.

AGENCIES

AT ALL THE

PRINCIPAL TREATY

PORTS OF CHINA.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,

(39

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL AND NAUTICAL BOOKS,

and time fixed for each drawing at least SevenD EED'S ENGINEER'S GUIDE.' 'days before such drawing.

RHutton Practical Engineer Guide. Winton's Modern Steam Practice and Engineer-

ing.

Tenders in the annexed form should be filled up and sent to the Company's Secretary on or panted by a deposit of $5 per cent. upon each before the 15th day of September, 1891 accom- debenture: applied for

*The form and conditions of the debentures can be seen at the Company's Office and at the office of Mexrleurs Wotton and Deacon, the Company's Solicitors.

By order of the Bard of Director,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 18th Asgust. 1891.

^ [FORM2OF APPLICATION FOR

DEBENTURES.]

REUTER, BROCKELMANN &C 66 THE HONGKONG

Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, : (LIMITED,)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL ZO

RESERVE FUND

$833.33613- $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LO YEUR Moon, Esq.

Lax Smo, Esq

“Lou Two SHUM, Esq.

T

AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

Issue of $500,000 Fite and a half Dollars per

- pantum Mortgagé Debentures,

To the Directors of

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and- Godown Company, Limited. Gendemen,-I beg to tender farsusumikses Mortgage debentures of $250 of the above issue Alisesponsessen per cent. premium in the terms of the Prospectus Issued by you dated the 18th day of August, 1891, on which I have paid the undergate to accept the same or any less num- required deposit of kraj, per, debenture, and I

bar you, may, allot to me and, to make the HEAD OFFICE. § a ́s PRAYA WEST. remaining payments in respect thereof on allot- "Hongkong, 17th December, 1885. 11178ment.

MANAGER-HO AMEI, ARINE RISKS on GOODS, c, takes at CURRENT RATE to all parts of the

MA

world.

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY THE

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,00

--You Obedient Servist,

Occupation auditinisummutideṛtyas

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Company, Limited.

"The above Company, is prepared to script "MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODE. Jac. Policies granted to all Parts of the word "RECEIVED the day ....... Figayablo at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN 1891 of the sum of $....

Physbelag 4 deposit of ŝish per debenture.on......... ...............lebentures in the above named "Company

|-!-Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE. No. 2 OFFICE ROAD WEST. -Hongkong, tst February, 183%..

Masonic,

ST. JOHN

LODGE

OF HONGKONG,

No: 618, S.C

1124]

For the HONGKONG'E SHANGHAI DEFTBANKING CORPORATION.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. NOTICE.

DURING this and next month members are mcommended to practise at the 200, 500 kay! ("andle 600 Yards radyes --Bliley rules ; and 7 rounds and one sighting shot at each distance. It is desired that all scores made, be sent in to ke Bocntary. A prise: will be giren to the

REGULAR MEETING+ of the above

LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONE)); compiler of the highest aggregate of not loss

HATI, Zaland Street, a SATURDAYṇsext," than g'practicon.

the szih instant, at 8.30 for prMt; procedys kameran

“Visiting Brethren are cordially invited, year

jó Hongkongy 4th September, 189tch

flora's Iron and Steel Manufacture. Pocock's Model Engine Making.

Wylie's Iron and Steel Founding. 5lingo and Brooker's Electrical Engineering. Gray's Absolute Measurement of Electricity and

Magnetism.

Hospitaller's Electrician's Pocket Book. Bottone's Electrical Instrument Making

Amateurs.

Moncell on Electro-Magnets.

| Bale's Handbook for Steam Users,

Spretson's Practical Treatise on Casting

Founding.

Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Seaton's Manual of Marine Engineedag. Kemp's Handbook of Electrical Testing. Mackrow's Shipbuilder's Pocket Book. Jamieson's Test Book of the Steam Engine. Trail on Steam Bollers. Thurston's Iron and Steel Shipbulldog. Instructions for Measuring Surveyor.

Dr. Doberck's Law of Storms in the Eastern

Major General Palmer on Typhoons.

Seas.

Norrie's Epitome of Navigation. Inman's Nautical Tables,

Paasch's Illustrated Marne Encyclopedia. Lecky's Wrinkles in Navigation. Haper's Navigation.

Bedford's Sailor's Pocket Book

Clarke's (J. Ambrose) The New Navigation, Dayla' Azimuth Tablos. for Burdwood's

do.

Lee's Laws of Shipping and Insurance. Goodfellow's Cargo Mearer. Bergen's Navigation.

and

International Code of Signals.

Book of Flags, House Flags and Fannels. Morris' Elementary Navigation.

Lecky's The Danger Angle,

Engineers Extra First Class Examination. Bergen's Seamanship. ***

Donaldson's Drawing and Rough Sketching for

Marlos Engineers.

Paasch's From Keel to Trucke

| Brassey's Naval Annual

W. POWELL & CO.

GREAT CLEARANCE SALE

(NOW PROCEEDING)

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. INCLUDING MARINBURK CO FURNITURE UNDER COST.

Hongkong. and September. 1891.

W. POWELL & CO.

CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKREPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,

SCIENTIFIC BOOKS NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL.

OUTFITTINGA select, but inexpensive Stock."

SMOKERS REQUISITES is great variety,

AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND. and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.

18, Praya Central, Hongkong.-

Hongkong, 28th August, 18gr.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

(dth: August, 489TR

J. ANDERSON, Acting Hon, Secretary,

S

NEW

HAT S.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN-FELTS--- . SINGLE TERAIHATS

TRAW. Hongkong) þið Jake, 1897)

(ALZ SHADES),

AN

PITHSHA T B

give his services as General Factotum for a 3rd clase passage; capital; sailor. fond of Children, good correspondent, in fact will do any thing for a passage home, first class references,

Apply to

E.. R. G., clo Hongbong Tebgraph Office. Hongkong, zith August, 1801.

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED.

SIX DOLSLAR

PER QUARTER

Shipping

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

CP91

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship

"FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be' despatched for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 6th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. tongkang, 4th September vor. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

TIT49 THE Company's Steamship

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA. ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Messr1. Gibb, Livingston & Co., No. 6, Ice House Lane, on THURSDAY, the roth day of September, for, at 4 p.m., when the following Resolationi will be put to the Meeting :-

1.That the Company, bewound up voluntarily and that John Wheeley of Hong. kong be and he is hereby appointed Liqul- dator for the purposes of suck winding up.

2.-That the draft Agreement submitted to this Meeting and expressed to be made between this Company and Iti Liquidator of the one part and The Hongkong Borneo Company. Ltd. of the other part be and the tame is hereby approved and that the sald Liquidator be.and he is hereby authorized to enter into, as Agreement with such new Company (when incorporated) in the terms of the said draft and to carry the same into effect.

On the above Resolutions being passed the proceedings as to the winding up of the Com pany, and the powers conferred on the Liqui dater will be proceeded with and exercised under the provisions of Section CXLIX of Ordinance No.1 of 1865 of the Ordinances of Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Directors, "

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1891."- F1155

NOTICE.

H. G. BROWN & CO., LIMITED.

TN accordance with the provisions of the Articles of Association, the "Consulting Committee and Geoeral Managersbave this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 4 per cent, for the half year ended 30th June, 1891, on the vald-up Capital of the Company.mp

DIVIDEND WARRANTS, parable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation, may be had on application at the Offices of the General Managers, on and after WEDNES DAY, the qth September.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will, be CLOSED from the and to the 9th

September, both days inclusive,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., General Managers. ›› Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

CHINA TRADERS. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TWENTY-FIFTH

THERMALSHAREHOLDERSARY

above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 17th September, at 4 o'clock p.m.. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and State

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"TAIYUAN,"

R. Nelsen. Commander, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 7th Inst. at 4 pm.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Clasi Saloon and Cabins are situated for- ward of the Engines. Second Clasa Pauengers 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, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ·

Agents. Hongkong, 4th September, 18gr. NAVIGAZIONE

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GENERALE ITALIANA

(FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mall 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 Tates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

THE Company's Steamship

" BORMIDA," F. Susin, Master, will be despatched ar above on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, at Noon.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

· CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1891. [1173

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG,

AND ANTWERP. *HE Steamship

**DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above. on or about the wyth inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th September, 1801. **71018

Consignees.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

...NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5.S. "DARMSTADT,"

ment, of Accounts to 30th Apill last, and of | FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALI.. declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 17th Sept both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkong, 26th August, 1891.

W. H. RAY, Secretary.

A. 3, WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

Tr153

TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC-` TURERS AND OTHERS, -

TOTICE is hereby given that all AERATED

bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark are its property solely, and that my Manufac- turer using the same or any Person or Persons other than the Customers of the Firm found in possession of the same will be proceded against

as the law directs.

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THE above named steamer having unived

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will go on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary be given before a p.m. bo-day, the 3rd instit

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining

rent.

All breken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will, ba examined on Thursday, the roth fast, al 3 7.M. instant, or they will not be recognised.

All Claime must reach us before the 11th

A. H. HANCELL, Phone Secretary, Hongkong, 18th August, 1891. THE HONGKONG, AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

Chetchy given, that the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE NO. 618 dated 4th February, 1887, for 10 Shares in the abera Company, numbered 16853 to 16872, standing in the name of EDMUND FARAGO, of Feochow, having been LOST, a NEW CERTI FICATE for the said Shares will be issued Fourteen Days hence, and the said Original Celicate will thereafter he held by the CompasyHE Company's Steamship | as uul and void.

EDWARD OSBORNE, Revista Secretary:

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1891.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

· Hongkong, rut September, 28074799405[1780|| HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK: COMPANY, LIMITED,

...

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. “ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS CONT

requested to send in a statement of Busi. ness contributed during the Half-year ended 30th June, 1891, on or before the 30th, Instant on which date the accounts will be closed,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

......D. GILLIES,

Secretary Hongkong, 1st September, 1801.

ALCONER & CO.,

· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, LIVERPOOL, AND

SINGAPORE.

*MOYUNE*

having arrived from the above Ports, Coulances of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained, dogg

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be Noon, on the 6th Sept, or they will not be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before recognised

be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to examined on the 5th Sept, at 3 pm

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 6th Sept, will be subject to reals plans des sala (118Optional cargo will be forwarded unless podce

to the contrary be given before i Noor, TO- DAY.

ATCH and CHRONOMETER MANUA FACTURERS WEJ JEWELLERS! NAUTICAL INSTRUMENT.

CHARTS A BOOKI;.

Moy #8, Quen's Bond Canal, ⠀^ \ [ség

*

Buls of lading will be countersigned

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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