No. 3011
Banks.
The
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorized Capital
LIMITED.
£1,000,000 ,500,000
Subscribed Capital...
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
-}| ChowTung Shing Tog
Court of Directors ----
D. Gillies, Euq, i
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.,
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
W. Wation, Esq.
Hongkong Telegraph.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1891.
'Intimations.
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
(THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE},
PIANOS,
PIANOS,
PIANOS.
BY ALL THE LEADING MAKERS OF THE WORLD, INCLUDING ---
Kwan Hot Chen, Esq. NEW PIANOS, by
A. B. MCKEAN, Acting, Chief Mausger.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN
LONDON
BROADWOOD,
COLLARD & COLLARD,
THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.--Messrs. Dent,
Palmer & Co.
CRAMER,
PLEYEL
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery &
Co.
C. B, STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam.
GEO. MUNRO, Manager.
Bankers: The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
SHANGHAI
ADVISORY COMMITTEE. :
Had Fü Yoen, Esq.
| Lim Kwan King, Esq.
Ma Kle Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming-Slang, Esq.
---Tong Kwel Sung, Esq,
J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro. tem.
Amoy H. Pinckney, pro. Agent,
AGENCIES.
Canton....Shewan & Co.
Foochew...M. W. Grieg & Co.
HankowA. R. Greaves.
Tienizin......R. M. Brown & Co.
Newchwang,Bandinal & Co.
ChefooCornabé & Co.
Manila...Tillson, Herrmann & Co.
Yokohama...E. B. Watson,
Batavia......Knowles & Co.
Saigon Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Hatphong Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Singapore...A. L. Johnston & Co. Penang......Sandilands, Battery & Co. Bombay National Bank of India, Ld.
Do.
Calcutta
Modras
Ceylon...
Burmak...)
National Bank of India and the
Bank of Madras,
France Credit Lyonnais. Africa The African Banking Corporation::
"THE Bank is now prepared to make advances THE
on goods in neutral Godowns, and on other securities, at rates to be obtained on application; also to receive Money on Current Account or Fixed Deposit.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 3 per Cent,
►
6
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
#
For Rates of Interest for other perioda' apply
to the Manager.
Hongkong, 20th November, xBgt.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL .........$1,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ..........99
LONDON:
....£$80,000
Head Office........40, Threadneedle Streat. West End Office...........15, Cockspur Street,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAYAN AND, YER COLOMTE,
THE BANK redires. MONEY ON DEVOSIT
Buy and Sells, BiLiz, or EXCHANOR, IKSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards Buns for COLLECTION, and Transacts, Barking and „Agency Business generally, on terms to be had
# application.
E. W. KUTTER,
-Manager.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
I ME.
[To
FREDERICK,HOUGH, 14 a Partner in my business, which will henceforth be conducted under the Style or Firm of HUGHES: und HOUGH.
*E JONES HUGHES, Hongkong, 1st December, 1891. [1460
NOTICE.
Wat our Shanghal Fim at 66, Queen's
JE barn This Day' established a BRANCH
Road Central, Inte H. FOURNIER & Co. W intend to continue the same kind of Businam. Price Lists and Circalars will be fused tai sooni as the New Stock arrives.
LOVE. RICCO & CIE.^{ Hongkong, 1st December, 1891. 2. in: (1461)
NOVICE
TAI ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
U CHEUK TONG, hays this, day, boen
IU
above Company.
HOPKINSON,
BRINSMEAD,
RUSSELS',
NEW PIANOS :----
The UNIQUE" MODEL.
The "BOUDOIR "
GRANDS-
COLLARD & COLLARD,
BROADWOOD,
PLEYEL
YACHT PIANOS · ·
HOPKINSON,
(Folding Key-boards).
CHAPPEL
-2nd-HAND. BROADWOOD (COTTAGES).
(Transposing Planos).
0
SCHIEDMAEYER,
(PIANETTES). (GRAND), COLLARD & COLLARD (COTTAGE),
PLEYEL
THE
Insurances.
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
27 ESTABLISHED 1835.
INVESTED FUNDS ANNUAL INCOME...
www.£7,000,000 Stg..
900,000 Stg.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI: R. E. WAINEWRIGHT, Esq. AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.
F. H. BELL, Esq.
NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.
W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent.
AGENCIES:
Amoy Mesurs, Brown & Co.
Canton-Messrs. Rome & Co.
ChefooMessrs. Cornabe & Co.. Foochow Mess. Phipps, Phipps &.Co. Hantow-Mess. W. Forbes Sharp & Co.. Kobe-Messrs. Browne & Count Nagasaki-China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel de Co. Nagte-Gustav Kuliznu, Esq. Peking-Dr, Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swatow-Mests. Bradley & Co.
* Tianisin-Messrs. Wilson & Co.
Yokohama Messrs. Fraser, Farley & Coi The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and bas acquired a marked character for somd and liberal management.
RACHALS,
STRAUSS
· ROSENKRANZ.
SCHRÖER
"
932---5
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and several others.
PRICES RANGE FROM $150 TO $800.
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All the above instruments can be purchased by
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
Being by far the largest Importers of Musical Instruments in the East, MOUTRIE, ROBINSON
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
...DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMGY, AND FOOCHOW. THE Company' Stearnship.
"HAIPHONG," Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 3rd instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 1st December, 1891.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
HE Steamship
THE
"LIGHTNING,"
(1459
SIX DOLLARS) PER QUARTER
Mails./
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM«
SHIP COMPANY." TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH ́AM
EUROPE
AMERICA
AND
VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
COMAND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG Octante Tuesday 8th Dec. Gaëlle ........................................Tharaday 31st Dec. Belgic ....Saturday 23rd Jan., 1892. THE Steamship
י".
" OCEANIC"
will be despatched for San Francisco, Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 8th December, at I. P.M. Connection being made at Yoko ham with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the. 8th December,Parts. at, Noon, Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
▾
RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong. First-class. To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimmault, New Westminster, Port Townsend, -(2441
*** Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....)
To Liverpool and London To Paris and Bremen...
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents Hongkong, 17th November, 1891.
“UNION” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL)...
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., THE Steamship
Ageats, Hongkong, Standard Life Office.
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........................$1,000,000,
The above. Company is prepared to accept
& Co. are enabled to offer customers every possible advantage in SELECTION and QUALITY | MARINE Rises at CURRENT RATES on GOODS.
and at
HOME PRICES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS..
PIANOS ON HIRE FROM 38 PER MONTH.
Having just received (at our Hongkong and Shanghal houses) a shipment of over— TWO TONS of Music, containing every possible style and variety, we will from this date to the sin December, offer a discount of 25 per cent, on all Shirt Music and Editions—PETERS, LITOLFF, and AUGENER.
VIOLINS, BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, ZITHERS, DULCIMERS, ACCORDEONS, CONCERTINAS, FLUTES, PICCOLOS, TAMBOURINES, STRINGS, BOWS, BRIDGES, MUTES, PITCH-PIPES, TAIL-PIECES, PEGS-
In fact, every kind of Instrument and Fittings possible.
Call and Inspect our stock or obtain our Illustrated Catalogue before buying elsewhere. MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
HONGKONG,
(And at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama)..
The ONLY FIRM in the Far East devoting theinselves entirely to the Music Trade, Hongkong, sốth November, 1891.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
CHRISTMAS NUMBERS, 1891.
"BLACK AND WHITE."
A collection of Capital Christmas Stories, beautifully Illustrated, with large coloured Plate,
50 Cents,
"PEARS' CHRISTMAS NUMBER."
A wonderful go cents worth, 3 large coloured Presentation Plates superbly printed in the highest
style of Chrimo-Lithography, and Dickens! Cricket on the Hearth," illustrated
# by L. ROSEL
N.B.—The Coburad Plates have arrived in Excillent Order, and PurchaIFTI May
vely on having Perfect Coples.
Hongkong, and December, 1891,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & CO.
FURTHER SHIPMENTS OF NEW GOODS,
BK SS,“ DOMBAY” and “ GLENGYLE, ALL THE NEWEST. SPECIALITIES IN
FANCY TABLE GLASS
LECTRO PLATED GOODS.
ELECTRO
-45Hongkong, tst December, sÑOT,
VASES and ORNAMENTAL CHINA W. POWELL & CO.
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* COLLINGHAM," Captain Watson, will be despatched us above on or about the roth December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & GO,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th November, 1891. [1418
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR HONOLULU.
&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the worldTHE Company's Steamship payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE.
No. 2. OPEN'Z ROAD WEST, * Hongkong, 1st February, 1883.
GENERAL NOTICE.
"YAMASHIRO MARU."
will leave YOKOHAMA for HONOLULU (DIRECT) on or about the 27th Inst.
$225,00
33,00 345.00
To Havre and Hamburg ..................rassa. 335:00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis Iines of steamIUTU.
Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the Naval, MUitary, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European Offcials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
Pasongens by this line have the option, of proceeding Overland by the Sonikera. Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways."
Return Tickets-First Class.--Prepaid return. tickets to San Francisco will be issued at fol. lowing rates
4 months.......$337.50 12 months.encovábbuzývamin$393-75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of embarkation at San Francisco.
Cargo and Passengers will be sent forward by the Company's Steamship "HIROSHIMA MARU leaving here on or about the 13thing at San Francisco for China or Japan (oe
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000," $833,333-33
EQUAL TO .. RESERVE FUND. 4.......................... $318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
LO YEUE MOON, Esq. LEE SINO, Esq. LOU TWO SHUN, Esq.
M
world.
MANAGER-HO AMEJ,
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c. taken at Current Rater to all parts of the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1891.
Mails
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
7
(1463
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).' Empress of India.....] Tuesday..... | Dec. 8th. Empress of Fupan | Tuesday..... 3 Jan. 5th 11178 | Empress of China" | Tuesday....] Feb. and.
HEAD) OFFICE. 8 3 PRAYA WERT, Hongkong, ryth' December, 1885.
7 Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HER. M. S.
1!
THE EMPRESS OF INDIA," 5,900 tons, Captain . P. Marshall, R.N.R., sailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th Dec, with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VAN COUVER, via SHANGHAI, Inland Sea,
MR. M. ARMSTRONG has received KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
Instructions to Sell by Publis Auction,
on the Premises at 3 o'clock p.m., On.
MONDAY,
the 14th day of December, 1891, The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD HOUSES being Nox. 21, 33, 35, 37, and 29, Elgin Street, Victoria, Hongkong, and situated on Subsection 1 and The Remala- ing Fortion of Section A of Inland Lot No. 120 is the same premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 25th June, 1849, subject to the payment of the proportion of the yearly Crown Rent and the performance of the Crown covenants to be performed in respect thereof and subject also to the existing losses lettings and tenancies thereof.
The houses will be sold in one Lot or in separate Lots at the option of the Vendors.
The Vendors are willing to let the purchase money remain with a reasonable margin on Mortgage of the premises sold with interest at the rate of 7 per cent per annum.
For sale plan, conditions of sale and further particulars, apply to
.?
Messrs. WOTTON & DEACON,
Solicitors for the Vendors, Messrs. PALMER & TURNER, Architects,
M
``Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, goth November, 1801,
Shipping.
STEAMERS:
"SHIRE * LINE OF STEAMERS,
RATES OF PASSAGE. (In Mexican Dollára), FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASH.
TO
Vancouver, Victoria, Esqui- #mault, New Westminster,
Port Townsend, Seattle, Ta-
coma, Wash........................... Portland, Or San Francisco.... Band Calgary, Alba usaine| Winnipeg, Man. ......
To Minneapolis, St. Paul, Į
Duluth, Mina Chicago, Ill. Kansas City,
St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, Wis Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland; Columbus, Qi......... Hamilton, Londen, Toronto,
Out........
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, NY..... Kingston, Ottawa, Onty Mon-
treal, Quebec, Que New York Albany, Troy,
Rochester, NY [1454 Baltimore, Md., Phi
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
Steamship
CARMICHAEL&Co. Lp.THE MERG
*** WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS—TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS,
GENERAL STOREKEEEEFS, AND COMMISSION. AGENTS.
HOOTING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN.
U CHEUR TONGUNAN
General Manager,
Hongkong, agth November, 189141, (3
Consignees,
*FLINTSHIRE,"
Captain Dwyer will be despatched as above TO-MORROW the 3rd December,. ItTM DAya Ught, instead of as previously advertised.
For Fraight or Passage, apply, to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong 1st December, 1891. [1328 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LAN
LIMITED,.-
· BUCKSKIN: LEGGINS:
PORPOISE HIDE.BOOTS.
3.
(3449
CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER and CHEESE. CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong.
Hongkong 17th October, 1591,,
[1168,
FOR SALE.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL, STEAM" L maken dan t
SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE
"ONSIGNZES of CARGO
COCEANICH PR: Flagraski:
The shore Steamer having, surfred, Consignees
B
of Cargo are hereby requested to send, in prais of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery, of their Goods from, along, side.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the will be, landed and stored at Conalguses" and expense.
Hongkong, goth Nora
1
↑ FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE, hadde (Calling at FORT DARWIN and: QUEENSLAND
-ZWALAND, TARMANIA, MG)
Philadelphia,
Fittsburg, Pa. Washington, D. C1 Boston,
Mass, Portland, Ma
MQuusavait Hall, N.S., St. John, N.B. Liverpool and L
"London via ELY verpool ONVERTITLISESIPUS,
| Paris, vis Liverpool and Lon-1
doa.... Havre, via Liverpool ......... Bremen,
Hamburg,
One Way
Prepaid
return.
&
124
momos.
229 338 394
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芝
285 428 499
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Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark
vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of zo per cent.. Täfs allowance does not apply to ihrough fares from China and Japan to Europe.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked: address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Five FM the day previous to sailing.
Consular, Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco," in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Onces, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
·
* For further infomation as to Passage or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Noi 72, Queen's Road Central,
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 12th November, 1891.
U. S. MAIL LINE. T PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. City of Rio de Janeiro)
Saturday 19th Dec, (via Honolulu) ............} China
City of Peking
*HE
........... Tuesday, 12th Jan..
Thursday 4th Feb,
HR U. 6. Mall Steamship
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO.”
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU on SATUR. DAY, the 19th Dec, at 1 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
RATES OF FASSAGE.
From Hongkong, First-class. To. San Francisco, Vancouver,”] Victoria, Esquimanit, -- New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....)
$225.00
meTo:Liverpool and London...ne "325,00 To Paris and Bremen...... 345.00 To Havre and Hamburg mi 135,00 Througha PassagO
Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines ----| of Steamers, mer
295 443 517
„Special rates (first class only) are granted to 303 418 534 Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic," and "Clell Service, to Europess Officers in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials,
310 466
$43
325 575 506
'345)
335
345
3351
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifia and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian, Pacific Railways,
Return Tickets,—First Class-Frepaid return fičkets to Skis Francisco will be issued at follow- Ing/rates a
“4 months wirusasiaankamasini. $337.50 12 monthɛ varmastusmian 393-75 Time la reckoned from date of Isage to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have palit full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China er · Japan (or viis versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of ro per cent. fram. Return. Farn. This allowance dois not abbly, to through, and class steamer and 1st class on rail, and faris from China and Japan to Europe. and class steamer and rail, also Steemge - Fares
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans and Rates to other places, quoted on application.portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,
The Steamers call at Victoria to'land and embark passengers,
in San Francisco, to Atlante, and Inland (Miles. of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerari, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Return Tickets-Time limit for prepaid retum. ticket is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver, ****Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, Treight will be received on board until 4 7.1. Tance, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic line: the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will of steamers,
berto be received at the Office until 3'7.M. sama day I' Special rates (first-class only) are granted to all Parcel Fackages should be marked to ads Missionaries, me
members of the Navaly Military, dress in full i valeo of same is required. Diplomatic, And Civil Services, to European Comentar Invoices to accompany Cargo des in service of China and Japan, and to tank to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Government officials per pan ay bakke der United States, should be sent to the Company's DE CARDO-Through Bils of Lading lead to Omes in Senied Envelopes, addressed to the Japan, Padic Coast Points," and to Cannálan | Collector of Customs at San Francisco/3 and United States Points
For further information as to Passage and Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Points should be in quadruplicate and one No. 72, Queen's Road Central, Heddes é - * MENMUIR,"
L. copy must be sent forward by the steamer toe
18. VAN BUREN, Captain Craig, will be despatched for the to die care of D. ES Brown, Anxistant Generat above Parts TO-MORROW, the 3rd December, Freight and Passenger Agent, Caffidian Paclicon Spark Agent. 27!
Wongkong, th November, a Bar Railway, Vancouver, B. C. **This well-knowns steamier is specially fitted for * Parcels must be sent to pur· Office with Pasand has large cooling Chambers, address marked in full by 5 F.M. on the day khas enaming a supply of Frensh Mext, › Milk," | previous to sailing, nih d Tos, etc. throughout the voyage, pewne jak se for further Information nato
SADDLERY & STABLE REQUISITES Fondang through Cargo to NEW:
"ADDLES,
HARNESS,
RIDING WHIPS,
DRIVING WH PS, HADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS, CLOTHING, SURCINGLES, BRIDLES, RACING REINS STIRRUP LEATHERS, STIRRUP WEB, GIRTHS, BITS, &c. COMBS/NLAVE COMBS HORSE, DANDY & SPOKE BRUSHES, BURNISHERS, MÕISE/LEATHERS, HARNESS OIL, HARNESS COMPOSITION, HARNESS FOLISH,
LE PASTE, BOOT-TOP FLUID, MELTONIAN CREAM, 24 RIDING and JOCKEY BOOTS, BOOT-TOPS...
19th November 1991.
E.CRAWFORD&C 3
THE Steamship
25 For Freight or Famage apply to zle @df | 54 | Fright, apply to kriti
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