No. 3132
Banks.
· THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital...........
29 APL92
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Hongkong Telegraph.
Intimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE MONSANT TOMORROW, April
"HE LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS
£1,000,000 | gath, at 2:45 PM.
Subscribed Capital.............................................. 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG...
Court of Directors 2---
D. Gilllès, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
| ChowTang Shang, Eac
W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hint, Esq.
| Kwan Hol.Chuen,Esq.
Chief Manager,
CORD, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN
LONDON:
THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent
Palmer & Co.
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery &
Co.
C, B. STUART-WORTLEV, Esq., M.P., for Hallam..
Gro. Munro, Manager:
Bankers
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London: The Alliance Bank (La)
Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
SHANGHAI,
C. J. GALLOWAY, Manager.
Amoy—), ANDERSON, Manager.
Yokohama-D. Fraser, Manager,
. ED. ROBINSON,
Hon: Secretary. Hongkong, 18th Apil! 1802,
- WANTED.
}Y ■ MECHANICAL ENGINEER a situa-
| good Draughtsman, "University education ; at
present in Government employ.
Address,
M.L. M. E., Hongkong Telegraph " Office. Hongking- 14th April we [437
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
THE
HE Office of the undersigned will be removed to No. 35. WELLINGTON STREET, on the 1st of May, 1892.
A. R. MARTY,
Daddell Street'. Г420
Henekong, 11th April, 1892.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM BONUS ef TWENTY PIR
1891 has been declared.
WARRANTS may be had on Application at
FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1892.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES,
EX. Š. 5. "GLENSHIRE" and "SURAT"-
LARGE SHIPMENT OF NEW GOODS. GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S,
WHITE STRAW HATS,
CHIFFONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, RIBBONS, and all the New Specialities for MILLINERY PURPOSES.
Honekone, 23rd April 1802
W. POWELL & CO.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremila --A, B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, NO. 32.
PROPRIETORS,
.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL-lhe most commadians and best appointed Hotel in the Far Ea of affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the contra of A CENT, Upon Contributions for a year the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Ofices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and Com all Mall Steamers.
under experienced supervision.
Current AccountS opened. Money the Office of the Society on and after the 5th
received on Deposit. Drafts issued. Bills purchased and collected. Advaacas made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency busloess undertaken.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, ƒ'per Cent.
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H
3
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
For Rates of Interest for other periodi apply to the Manager.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
SHAAAAUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP, CAPITAL
LONDON:
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£2,000,000
Z $80,000
Head Office............4, Threadneedle Street, West End Office.........as, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES.
"HE BANK receives Monty on DEPOSIT,
THE
Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,
TINUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards" BILLs for COLLECTION, and Transsets Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager,
Ensurances.
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T R E STANDARD. A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI- DENT KINGDOM.
INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED
THE Standard has a long record of good services to refer to ; its Funday annually Increasing, amount to £7,000,000 Stg.: the Premiums are moderate; and all modern festures consistent with safety have been adopted.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents, Hongkong
933-6)
THE SUN OF CANADA.
“HE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
ASSETS OVER $3,000,000.00.
Policies absolutely non-forfeitable,
No restrictions as to Residence or Travelling.
Rates of prema low.
Policies issued on all approved Forms,
For further particulars apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents for Hongkong..
23rd February, 1892.
THE
“NOTICE.
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'HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........$1,000,000
The above Company is prefiared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rázus on GooDs. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agendas,
WOOʻLIN YUEN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE.
No, z. Qgress ROAD WISE,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE."
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
GERMAN (LIMITED,)
CAPITAL, TAELS., 600,000, }
EQUAL TO mykánívoranama,
$813.315-35 RESERVE FUND * $318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SIND, Esq.
LOU THO SHUM, Esq.
LO YEUE MOOK, Xaq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on GOOD, taken
world.
|
May.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1892,
Secretary.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ISSUE OF 10,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.
PURSUANT to Resolution, the GENERAL
of A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED, bereby invites applications from the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company for the ISSUE of 10,000 NEW SHARES of $to each at a Premium of 50 per cent., or $15 a Share.
Each Registered. Shareholder on the 31st day. of May next applying for the New ISSUE be entitled to One Share for
every Five Shares registered in his name. Shares remaining un- allotted in respect of incomplete numbers of Five Shares and Shares not applied for by those entitled to apply, will be allotted among the General Manager and the Company's staff.
Applications for Shares In the NEW ISSUE will be received by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the rat
to the 4th day of June next, both days Inclusive,
and the whole amount applied for will be payable on application,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 4th day of Jane next, both days inclusive.
The present paid up Capital-of-the-Company
Is $500,000 divided into 50,000 Shares of $10. cach, and the NEW ISSUE is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $600,000 divided into 60,000 Shares of $10 each.
The whole of the premium received from the NEW ISSUE will be placed to the credit of the Permanent Reserve Fund,
The last Dividend paid by the Company was on the 5th November, 1791, being as Interim Dividend at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum en account of that year, and the Final Dividend for fur New Issue will rank for the Interim Dividened to be declared in November next on account of 1892.
Forms of application for the New ISSUE can be obtained at the- COMPANY' OFFICES over the Hongkong Dispensary or at, the. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
By 'Order,
ון
A. H. MANCELL, Secretary. Wongkong, 7th April, Roz
In be Let.
TO LET.
'405
WIRST FLOOR, No 64, QUEEN'S · ROAD
CENTRAL, suitable for OFFICES. Apply to
Mess, G. FALCONER & Co.;
LAI HING & Co., 'No. 153. Queen's Road Central.
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* Hongkong, aand March, 1893,
TO LET.
NO. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD."
*TUSCULUM," MAGAZINE GAP. Nos. 2, 4, 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE,
Apply to
M DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, agth April, 18ga.
TO LET,
FROM JET APRIL.
"STILLINGFLETE."
[as
FIVE ROOMED detached HOUSE on Peak
Road near the Albany.·' Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY CO., LD,
Hongkong, 5th March, 1892.
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THE KOWLOON. LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO-LET
N, RACE, KOWLOON.
TOS. 12, 13, & 14. KNUTSFORD TER-
An Apply to
THE HONGKONG, LAND: INVESTMENT
TERMALE AGENCY Co., Lid-
at Current Rates to all parts of the || Hongkong, 27th April, 1892.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885, 86T1178
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD WANCHAI.
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CONTO LET (3) POSSESSION FROM 18T MAY.
[ILLSIDE""RE, the+PEAK, new, in the
occupation of G. STEWART, ES
HILL
No. 12, CAINE ROAD; 8-Roomed House, Ingw in the occupation of F. W. WATTE, Esq, |_ WEST END. TERRACE, 4-Roomed House REGON PINE SPARS: (MMTLUMBER | (Bonham Road)," Rent moderata,
Alyson Hand
SPANISH PROCURATION.“ Hosgang, taik dipril, 1892.
k
THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
OF to
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms,, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are, served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
The WINES & SPIRITS as selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied,
·HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and. WATCHMEN are continually on duty."
Hongkong, 12th February, 1892) -
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R. TUCKER, Manager.
108.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED ·
FIRST DELIVERIES OF
NEW ART MUSLINS, from 15 cents per yard, NEW SUMMER CURTAINS, NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,
NEW NEW
EW MADRAS MUSLINS.
EW SUMMER CRETONNES.
ONE THOUSAND PAIRS, from $3.00 per pair. ALL LAST YEARS PATTERNS"GREATLY REDUCED,-~-
LANE CRAWFORD&C"
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1Rez
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Masonic.
ZETLAND
No. 535.
LODGE,
REGULAR MEETING of, the above A REGULAR MENTI in FREEMASONS
HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 2ad May, at 8.30 for a nm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1897.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
APL92
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
THES
"MORAY,"
Couche. Commander, will be despatched for the bove, Port, on or about FRIDAY, the 59th inst., instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1803.
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA
·TION COMPANY.
·STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
HE Undersigned have received instructions THE Company's Steamship
THE
to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW,
the 30th April, 1891, at 2.30 P.M. on the Eremises
at Bowrington Foundry, East Polat, HALEMANY THE FOLLOWING MACHINERY,
STORES,
&c.
&c. &c.,
Comprising :- Steam Pumps, Donkey Pamps, Erass Deck Pampe, Iron and Copper. Piping, a pair Bost | Darlis, 3 Aschors, 1 Tysack's Patent Anchor,
17" and 11" Cable Chain (suitable for Moorings), retirar a bad for special Quality) Complete Set Taps and Dies, Steel Plates, Boller" and Stay Tubes, ak by stock; one los Rifles, Swords, Axes, Palent Compressors, &c., &e.
Also
I Patent Powerfal Steam Capstan Windlass,
the Engine and Windlass are connected to one Plate; 2 Walker's Patent Feed Heaters, Spars, &c. &c.
1.
All errors of description at Purchasers' rink on fall of bammer.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS-Cash before delivery.
GORDON & Co, Auctioneers.
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Hongkong, 19th April, 1802.
IN THE COLONIAL COURT OF
́ ́ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG.
Suit No. 3.of 1899.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
Plainiigs.
Againit
The S. S. "TORRINGTON," HE Undersigned will (pursuant to a com- Tulon for sale issued. herein) Sell by Public Auction,
ON
-MONDAY,
the and day of May, 1892, at 12 o'clock, Nos, on board the vessel (unless previously
sold by private treaty) › The Iron Screw Steamship
"TORRINGTON,"
CARMICHAEL & CO., LD. gros tonnage nogt. Det regler tonnage 5.56%,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS. AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
GEN
SHIP CHANDLERS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.
*ENTLEMENS' OUTFITTING, select but inexpensive variety,
SPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS and AMMUNITION. PORPOISE-HIDE DARK, TAN RUSSIA-LEATHER & ENGLISH-CALF BOOTS & SHOES. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND-TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS.
CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.
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Haarkana 14th January, 12.,
| 18, Praya Contrala Hongkong. :
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
TAKARĀDZUKA NATURAL MINERAL WATER.
KING OF TABle Waters. (Charged with Natural Gas)
*** · ↑ ̃AKÁRADZUKA" is prescribed by the most eminent medical men of the day as a water which hough NOT MEDICINAL in the common adeptation of term,
the fancilous of the body in healthy action, invigorate the system, and by promoting the Alka inity of the blood PREVENT THE DEPOSITION OF URIC ACID AND THE CONSE. QUENT INROADS OF GOUT, RHEUMATISM AND INDIGESTION.
TAKARADZUKA NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER.
This NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER besides being APERIENT, also contains a large proportion of FERRUGINOUS SALTS, which property commends. Its use in wand cilmates before Hunyadi Janos and other mineral faxatives."
As an APERIENT-One third of a bottle to a dose.
Bottled at "TAKARADZUKA" Bear Kobe, Japan.
•
Takaradzoka Milocral Water, price $5.50 per cans of so plats. Takaradzuka Medicinal Water $7.00 Sole Proprietors]. CLIFFORD WILEIMON, Hlogo, Japan.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1897
. CRUICKSHANK & Co., Ld, Sole Agents for Hongkong.
[To
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
BRINSMEADS PIANOS
AND THE
MASON & HAMLIN ORGAN CO,
·AʼLarge Selection of INSTRUMENTS of both makers avaliable for Hire or Purchase or for Sale by EASY INSTALMENTS,
NEW FOLIOS.
NEW SONGS. NEW DANCE MUSIC.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
-Hongkong, 27th April, 1895. CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCE COMETER WATCH, VOC
MARINESMITHS, and OPTICIANS)-"/
CHARTS and BOOKS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole Agents for Lauls, Andemain" Watches awarded the highest Prics at every Fabibition and for Valetiander and Sobay SENCELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GEASSES; and„v.SPYGLASSES, VONA B Queen Road, Central)? [164
G. FALCONER & CO. WAACTURERS and JEWELLEREK
XATCH A CHRONOMETER MANU; NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS
CHARTS and BOOKS,
No. 4B: Owens's Read Central 64 VISIE«N««/TI«N«GE,
SURGEON DENTIST BO AGNOZ1087FAGUILAR STREETY O TERMS VERY MODERATE? ALIEN PRINCóémization fresansa d
Hongkong 19th Maruky 109a)
2,098. 1,563, as she now lies afloat in Hongkong harbour, and without Cargo, Coal, and Stores,
The vessel was built by Mears. RAYETON & DIXON, at Middlesborough, in 1875, and classed 100 Ar at Lloyds.
Length 296 feet 3 Inches, breadth 36 feet 1 luch, depth 25 feet 6 inches. Is fitted with one
8 compound engine of 220 b.p. nominal, 800 h.p. effective, built by Mersis. RICHARDSON & SONS in 1874, diameter of cylinders h.p. 38'; Lp. 73'. Stroke of piston 36.
Two cylindrical multitubular iron boilers bullt by RICHARDSON of Hartlepool in 1875. Work log pressure 65. Retubed in 189r.
The
"MARIA TERESA,”..
will leave for the above place on the 3rd May, atto o'clock a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KASANEGO MALBASSOON, SONS & C
Agents,
Hongkong, a3rd April, 1892.
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"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP,
THE Steamship
"BRECONSHIRE,"
Captain Jackson, will be despatched sa above
on or about WEDNESDAY, the 18th May,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL. CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 26th April, 1892.
THE "MO” ŠTEAMSHIP.
· HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
TIME TABLE (Revised). THE Company's Screw Steamship
"KWONG MO Capt. CHRISTIAN, will rud to end from MACAO as under-
MONDAY
Leave Hongkong Arvy West Point What Mace. 7.30
Leave Arriva
Macna. Hongkong.
1.30 5.30
A.M. NOON.
P.M. F.M.
TUESDAY,
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WEDNESDAY, ..
THURSDAY,..... FRIDAY********* SATURDAY....... SUNDAY," ......
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* SPECIAL EXCURSION RATES will be charged for the Round Trip to MACAO and back, when sufficient inducement offers, on SUNDAYS, and the time of departure from Macso will then be altered to suit pleasure parties.
FARES-First-cluas, $1.50 each way; Second- clans, 60 centa ¡ Deck, 40 canta.
Meals and Liquora provided on board, for the convenience of Passengers, at strictly moderate
rates,
Passage tickets may be had on boani. For Freight, Passage or further particulars apply to
SUT KEE CHAN, No. 53, Bonbum Strand, West. Hongkong, 16th April, 1802.
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Consigwees.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their immediate delivery of their Goods from along Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take
engines and boilers were put in thorough repair and passed survey in Hongkong inde. February, 1892.
She has collision bulkhead, and 5 water tight compartments.
Total deadweight capacity, bankern excluded, Iny Rice or Coal 2,500 tons.
Accommodation for 40 First Clase and 29 Second Class
passengers.
Donkey boller and winches new 1885, Ske is fitted with steam stearing gear, and has electric wires throughout, also condenser, for fresh water,
A steam launch will leave Pedder's-wharf at 11.45 a.m. on the day of Sale to convey lntend. Ing purchasers on board the 'wald steamship.
F. A. HAZELAND,
Marshal, Colonial Court of Admiralty of Hongkong. 1st April, 18gs.
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Hotels.
wall · appointed
PEAK HOTEL/
THOTEL Bas been leased by the Pants tors of the #VICTORIA HOTEL and will be opened on the 1st of May next, and run in conjunction with the HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Résidents.
The HOTEL has been thoroughly renovated, redecorated and refinished.
A new and handsome BAR has been opened on the basement, while a pow BAR and BILA LIARD-ROOM, have been erected on the main floor,"
A GRILL ROOM' has been opened, where. Chops, Steaks, etc., can be served at any hour.
For fall particulars as to rates, etc., apply to "VICTORIA HOTEL
BANG DEDORABJEE & HINGKEE,
Merle Lessees.
· Hongkong, arst April, 1892.-
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THE SHAMEEN HOTEL,
To
will be landed and stored at Consignees risk Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
and expense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent Hongkong, 28th April, 1892.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
6.S, "FLINTSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITE, 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 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 TO-DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godswas, and all Goods remaining will be subject undelivered after the and pros, -
to rent.
Ba
All claims against the Steamer must be pro seated to the Undersigned on or before the and prox., or they will not be recognised.
:: All broken, chafed, and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where, they will be examined on the .and prax, at 3 p.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th April, 1892.
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THE`MIIKE; COAL MINING - COMPANY
THE MIKE COAL is a
DAY BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam: purposes
it has been pronounced to be the best and the BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON...
most economical of all the Japanese Cosis." Its export is increasing yourly, and the opinions Tatuated within a few minutes walk of the consumers are in testimony of the excellent HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably expressed by several of the largest regular
River Steamer Wharves,' is now open to receive Vinttoru 219
derpeen qualities of this coul, hoping
to The Bed-rooms are cool, aby 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'Hôle in supplied with every luxury, in- someon, and the cuisine to in expert "encod handi
Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the
APPOINTED BILI
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owners and Captains, who coal their bankers direct from the Undersigned
FRESHNESS of the coal. UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from Lispurtiles. Supply in any quantly on shortest notion. Quick dospatel
BIZST of weight; etc., etc.
27- MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHTA
Bole Agents. Flouchong, 4th April, 1891,