bigbly honored when the guests wish that her flare may be that of a 100-shad. Just as the Early Christians employed the gure of the single or double fish to express the mysteries of their faith, so some of the Buddhist sects in Nipon use the sameininge to convey the idea of the re-Incarnations of G slams or Dalburg
In the culinary trentasent of fish, the Japanese are unrivalled. The chef who boasted he could cook superior in the Tokyoartist, who claimed to pre-
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Notices of Firms.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LIMITED.
in 700 different styles, would find a ❘ or pectore and occurs in large quantities in a respect the independence of its Rajshs from held the crown from them, and consequent! I'"'A L'OCCASION de la FETE NATIONALE, LIMITED, and Messrs. CRUICKSHANK & Co.
le Consul de Franco era heureux de recevoir ses Compatriotes en Résidence ou de
THIS Company, formed and registered In Hongkong, has taken over the Businesıca carried on by Messrs. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED, together with all ASSETS and LIABILITIES; and all amounts owing to and
be received and paid by DAKIN, CHUICKSHANK | & Co., LIMITED,”
For DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD.
FRANK W. WATTS, Manager. Kongkang, 1st July, eRoz.
To an American, this gastronomic variety is market in about the same way as is macaront sushing their influence, and Insist that the oath on the part of the sovereign to observa' the / Paige á Wongkong, le 14 fulilet, do 4 á 6 | due by the two above mentioned concerns will
pare fish in 4,000 !
bewilderlag. At times ha le surprised and delighted and at others he is equally surprised but not delighted in the least. Nevertheless many of the dishes are tasty to the highest degree and might be adapted by our own people with benefit to the dally bill of fare.
I cannot recall a tithe of those which pleased me during my various trips to the Land of the Rising Sun, much less describe them la detall. A number however stand out in my memory whose description may foterest the lover of good cating
5. . Vegetables stuffed with fish. There are excellent and suggest the delicate olivar farclas of Marsellies. The painto, bitter gourd, onion, squash, and cucumber are the favorites, of which the cucumber is the King. They are coted and stuffed in the same manner as we stuff them with minced or force meat, The fish is used raw; or cold balled, is skinned, boned and seasoned very highly. The staff vegetable
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Sometimes they are flavored with a axuch similar to an ordinary salad-dressing... "A sance common to Japan and China (and one that should be highly rellshed by a Spaniard) is made by soaking chopped garlic,” skalots, cardamomis, cloves and cinnamon in a native vinegar that «assombies the red wine vinegar el Europer
· An invaluable and delicious food-article is rea-weed-jelly Chemically It is a marios pectin number of sea-weeds found upon the Japanese coast. It is extracted, dried and put upon the by the Italians. It comes in about the same shapes as vermicelli spagheid and pasta. Primarily it is employed in thickening soups, stews and gravies. Secondarily it is a basis for jellies, confections and puddings. When fried or baked it becomes semi-crystalline. Its utility can not be everestimated. It is colorless, odourless and tasteless; takes any flavor and combines with every cooked food. It is an ideal culinary basis. In addition to these qualities, it contains a small percentage of Indine and i reputed by the Japanese" to possess high medicinal virtus.
Edible seaweeds.
in are common Japan as they are in China. Nearly all are rich in glutinoids and make a nutritious as well as tasteful food. They are sometimes served boiled or steamed alone, but are usually combined with fish in some form,
**A CHINA COAST TALES?!
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1. Seymour Terrace, Hongkong, le az Juillet, 1891.
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CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
No. 46. NEXT, the rod staat, (6th Moon, 26th NOTICE is hereby given that TUESDAY
Day) being the BIRTHDAY of HIS MAJESTY the EMPEROR OF CHINA, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs Offer, Hulk and Stations.
appears to be ike crux of the difficulty, came up crowned, if the word "never" can be applied for discussion and it was was then decided upon" | "with propriety to a kingdom which has yet had what terms the native workers should be bought | no more than two blogs, and just soen a third out. There is another difficulty likely to arise ascend the throne. The affectation of thinking with regard to this concession which may end in | Ightly of the pomps of a coronation was DOŁ very serious retulis Siam has no absolute the motive which induced the last two monarcha.CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG. clalin on Kelantan, and though a nominal of that country to dispense with that ceremony: (ribute scot to Bangkok the British It was pride and hyughtiness. They resolved Govemment are pledged by treaty to to show their subjects they did not think they aggression. Until lately the people of Kelantan that they held it unconditionally, which could flew their own fig, but the Siamese are steadily not be the case I they were crowned, as an Siamese flag shail, In future, be used as a sign laws and maintain the rights and privileges of of their sovereignity. Whenever the Rajab has the subject is always an essential part of the a mind to kick, matters may barumo a very ceremonial of crowning kings," This is carrying grave aspect, and there seems every Ukelihood of matters with a high hand, and denying any such the mine la question affording very practical thing as an original compact between the price source of danger owing to the strong opposition sad the people. In Prussia the klog takes of the Rajah to low recess to the mine through possession of the throne on the demise of the his territory.
predecessor by causing all the great men and the army to take the oaths of allegiance to him; this is at best but a bareianuguration. There are two other sovereigns in Europe who reign without | being crowned, the King of Spain and the Sultan of Turkey or Grand Signor. The latter is in- China Coast Tales, by Lise Boehm (Kalyvested with Lovereign power by the girding on and Walsh, Shangbal), comprise two stories Indicative of life and foreigners find it in chinn, of a sword in the principal mosque. The King The little weaknesses which must come ont in of Spain is merely fussgurated; because he does small communities are pourtrayed, and there not like to assemble the cortes or states of the are certainly types to be found of all the kingdom, the Speaker of which used to address characters represented, though no one need take the new sovereign in a style very little spited to unto himself ary of
generally in China, which are of Ged, and net of the people How far taken advantage of the author expressly desires these remarks, written more than a century ago, the render to note well that, while the vehicle are applicable to our own times, we are not of the tales is fiction, their essence is fact. The aware...! reader will be amused, or possibly somewhat shocked, according to the lights in which he looks at the facts. The suitor has, however, been far too tertent with the errors so prevalent in China coast ports; but a more vigorous style of treatment, though jest and accurate, would bave been too great an offence agalost those who bear themselves as the Upper Ten of Far Eastern communities. In these tales, the dose le "sweetened to taste," but otherwiso' is remark» ably true to life.
Is steamed, boiled or baked, all three methods) to give a falat ides of the Japanese cuisine, they the foreigner offence. It is the weaknesses i the pride of those who, affect to relga by the
producing good resulis. But best of all hit when skilfully fried. The cucumber" fe dipped in egg and then rolled in rice flour until thoroughly covered by the latter and is then thrown into boiling ofl. Not into warm oil, that soaks into the food and makes it greasy and ustoothsome, but into of that explodes when a drop of water is thrown upon its surface. The finished dish has a golden, crisp crust with an Interior that is a semi-jelly. Of the various finny foods used in this style of cooking the best is the salmon. Its hard meat, rich color and fine flavor please eye and palate alike and increase the delight of the dish to a marked extent Let me add at this point that steaming preferable to boiling for all kinds of *much fah, and Indeed for most kinds of vegetables Exccat in thosaintances, cabbage for example,
The foregoing are but a few instances drawn at random from my memory. If they will serve will have performed their purpose. If they will incita some American housekeeper to launch into new gastronomic fields, they will bave done that good which is desired by every patriot, who appreciates and desires good-living for himself and his flow-countrymen.-You. Edward. Bedloe, la Food.
OUTRAGE BY THE SIAMESE
GOVERNMENT.
ILLEGAL ARREST OF BRITISH SUBJECTS.
From the Stam Free Press of the 18th ultimo we gather that the Siamese Government com mitted an outrage on two British subjects which in likely to result in King Chulalongkorn's
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distinguished Frenchman to the island, where he arrived at 2pm. On the arrival of the party at Koh-sl-chang a palate of eleven guns" was fired; and an immediate audience was granted by His Majesty, who received the new Consul. General most graciously, After M. Pavle had presented his credentials and the King had HAND BURLESQUE COMPANY, replied in a short speech of welcome, the ceremony of Investing the Crown Prince with the Cross of the Legion of Honour
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It is interesting to remark that the Crown Prince of Siam is the only Prince-with ong exception-in the waid who, has obtained this honour before reaching his majority. The excep tion is the Prince or Princess, as the case may be, of Itruria to whom it is granted owing to us act famils made with the Bourbons. We have only
add our congratulations to the many which H. M. and Crown Prince have already received, and frust that the two hundred yeari friendship, upon which the King laid great stress in his speech at the reception, will be but the presage of a still firmer filendship, in the fature, between France and Slam-Fris Priss.
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with some seasoning. Few of these dishes are to the Siamese authorities and on her appealed | Siam, and le Comte Pentbellanger was made ru | Miss MILDRED TRIGGE in her celebrated
is too lengthy 2. Dishes of Raw Fish. This is a broad field, for insertion in extents in these columus, but as of which nearly every detail in unknown to be affair is one of considerable Importance, as an American. The faxourite dishes are those affecting extraterritorial rights, it is probable which have a compact flesh that separates easily that the following summary may be interesting:- Inté large flakes. The preparation is very simple.
It seems that a week previous to the The fish is skinned, cleaned, boned and washed. atrage referred to a case of suicide came on The meat is broken into pieces smaller than for investigallon before Mr. French at which it a bean and seldom larger than the thumb-nali was shown that a Chinese woman had become and these are washed and strained. In this enamoured of a Chinese youth, and failing to condition, the fish is a popular food among all find her affection reciprocated induced the classes. The flakes are treated in many ways, young man to enter a friend's house under the One is to steep them in vinegar and chopped plea that she wished to give him something to enlon for several days and add a little sugar and make him strong. A dose of oplam was taken salt on service. Another in to soute them in by both, from the effects of which the woman vinegar, sugar and spices. This produces a died and the youth recovered. A thorough dib vaguely similar to the Afarinirte Sardellen
investigation was held into the whole matter by of the North Sea but far more dainty and delicious Mr. French, the Consul, and the youth, Wee A third method is to serve them as a salad, plain the affair. Here the matter ought to have drop Tier Chai acquitted of any blame whatever in with green vegetables of any sort. A fourth is to chop them with onions and a little parsley ped; but the sister of the dead wornan
r complaint attractive upon the first trial. The novelty and the action was taken which has resulted in it may be, prejudice make them rather repel.police invading the domicile of persons outside lent than otherwise. After several experiences the pale of Siamese jurisdiction, the arrest of two become very agreeable. In addition to this, British subjects and a deliberate dosuit to the they the quickness with
which they are prepared, the Consular authorities, who awaited but the pro case with which they are assimilated, and their duction of one witness-the boy who is said to Aygienic Ifnot therapeutic excellenca render them have bought theopium-to decide the case on its close
rivalu to
the more familiar preparations of merits. meat and poultry.
But the Siamese authorities, for reasons which 3. Odd Styles of Cooking Fish. Here again they will have to explain, caused a 'bus filled the Japanese Imagination has had full wine with twenty Siamese policemen to proceed to the house of the widow Wee Tien Heng at 8 a.m. with all sorts of rozplis. One iden which in very curious and very neat is to split and open fisher on the sand ultimo, Arrived them, the police entered and acized the widow and her son, Wee and cut them into pieces about 4 faches square. Tien Chal. They were hustled into a gharry, The bones are removed and replaced by little wenden sticks, very much like tooth-pleks. driven to the Borispah Police Court and
thecce taken to Thus spitted, they are filed or toasted on a
a Siamese gaol. The spider over a hot fire. When served, the sticks British Consul at once interposed when informed pull out without difficulty. If he so desires, the
of the arrest and a prince, named Sawant, caused them to be liberated at 4.30 p.m. the same day, guest can use a stick as a fork and nibble the meat No apology was offered for the insult but, on the
from the supporting wood. Equally curious Is the style of wrapping fish in dbbon of contrary, the hapless victims were requested to pork or bacon around an fron skewer and pay to ticals as "costs incurred in connection. boiling it in the same manner as the Kabobs with their a
LATE TELEGRAMS.
ALLAHABAD, June 16th, A great fits occurred la Peshawar City on Tuesday night. Up to noon yesterday it had resisted all efforts to check it. Damages are
June 17th.
Altifarresia is the Free Press that the "estimated at one lakh.
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broth, soup or fish-soap-stocle and a tables probable that quesilon will be dropped In view that a general rising of the Shia population of REGULAR MEETING of the above
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of Alexandria, and Constantinople. The direct Siamese amborities desired to "squeero" the touch of the fire gives a flavor that Imparts widow, knowing her to be wealthy. But that additional rest to the food. Another very different method of treatment and one I can matters inle. The question binges upon the highly commend is what may be called a pan ilegality of the arrest, and although counsel bar. roust The fish properly dressed are laid in a been engaged to "fight" for compensation it is shallow pan into which is poured a cup of
of the fact that the British Consular authorities ful of oil. Chopped onions, shalots, and a touch took prompt action in the roatter and addressed a despatch to the Government on the subject. of garlic are sprinkled over all until the fish fr two-thirds covered with the vegetables. The No reply thereto, had been received up to the pan is then put into a hot oven or fire place and time of the departure of the last steamer from there kept until the onions are shrivelled and Bangkok but it has, no doubt, ere this been each fish is a red-brown in color. It should be forthcoming, for it is hardly likely that such a esten as soon as removed from the fre. It is weak-kneed impotent government would pre- simply superb, although rather conducive to a
some to treat with silent contempt a demand by "muscular breath" in the ensuing two hours.
the British Minister for satisfaction respecting Fish-soup is another novelty. It is made. an utterly unjustifiable optraga.upon two of Her upon the same principles as ordinary soups are Majesty's subjects. at home. A stock is made by bolling fishes until every soluble element is extracted. This stock is kept warm
fa stock-po is color from a pale yellow to a golden What might be called a fish-
a fish-bouillon is by serving a plateful of stock in which are float- ing little dice cut from an omelette and croutons made of fried rice. Infufte variety is secured by adding to the stock any kind of boiled or steam td Bish and such vegetables, zaw or cooked which do not conflict in flavor with sea food,
Fish-sponge-cake is prepared by grating the meat and mixing the resultant paste with rics flour, egg and seasoning. It is baked in a deep dish and looks exactly like sponge-calce. It is light and very grateful to the stomach. A very delicious food is made by stewing fish meat with antons and mushrooms, acidulating with vinegar, lime-juice or lemon juice and half-neutralizing the sour element with a modicum of sugar. Properly prepared it presents a very neat appearance and is extremely good.
Conflicting rumours continue to be received from Kabul. One is that Ismail Khan, 250 di Ithak Khan, intends advancing upon Afghanis tan from Bokhara across the Oxus ; another Afghanistan is taking place, while the Sunni Hazaras at Kila Nao, on the direct road from Herat to Kabul, are in open rebellion... Lastly, that the Ghisals of Kelat-f-Gizai are collecting with hostile.intent. All this goes to show that the Amir's position just now is not an enviable.
one,
LONDON, June 18th,
The Ulster Convention met at Belfast yeater day when 12,000 delegates representing all sects and classes were present. The Duke of Aber. com presided, and the catbusiasm throughout the meeting was frantle. On bis Grace saving that all had unanimously determined to fight for their home liberty," the Audience rose to man and cheered most vehemently. Resolutions were then unanimously passed that they would repudiate the authority of any Parliament in Dublin,
THE TEMOH GOLD MINE,
“NAHON NORMAN ́", FREELY CRITICISED, The Temoh gold mining concession, backed by a British Resident in the Straits Settlements
SIMLA, June azul. and panced largely in Hongkong, seems, The condition of affairs in Afghanistan is according to the Siam Free Pretty to be in a simply as follows:-A section of the Southern very awkward position and it is believed that Hazaras living near the Kabul-Kandabar Road coming events can their shadows before, the have been tormented into rislag by the oppres enterprising Commissioner of the yellow. sien of the Afghan troops quartered among backed periodical" will have long and anxiously them. The Amiz has sent some 5,000 Regulars to wait ere he finds himself seated in the lap and 5.coo Milla against them, and at first of luxury, and "Naboh Normat" may find his breathed out fire and vengeance. He now say despicable white-washing of the Siamese in that the Afghan Commander empty dream with a rude and very disagreeable the Hazaras to rise, that the latter are not to awakening.
blame, and that He will forgive them. Pro- Our Bangkok contemporary adds:The bably he has done this, because he finds them Temoh Company would seem to be much stronger than be expected. At the same sime In the same boat as that other listamed there has been a small rising of the Northern A fantastic but pleasing dish is obtained by venture the Gold Fields of Siam. From advices Hazuras at Kela-Nan on the North-Easter working grated fib-flesh with glutinous to hand we learn that all work is about to be Fronder of Afghanistan, which is said to have macaroni, drying the resultant
paste until it
suspended, that the manager has lek for England been fomented by the Russians, This, however, casting it into fancy shapes and frying and that there are left but two Europeans at the is in no way connected with the southern these in very hot oll or grease. The starch-cells mine, one of them being too ill to be removed, disturbance, and has been put down. There is explode in the cooking, the moisture is measly. The mining machinery supposed by many to no reason to suppose that any general rising of expelled and the finished product bears have been erected at the mines and to be dally non-Afghan tribes is contemplated. They have distant resemblance to popcorn with a pleasant turning out the glodans reialis predicted by Me-great-difficulty in combining. The risings are jehthyto flavor,
or. It will take all sorts of forms, Norman, we are informed, lying in usually local, and are doubtless so now, due to from a base bail to a stick as fine as a knitting solitary, and idle state elsewhere, while all the the intolerable til-treatment of men and women needle. In the latter form it looks like a line of crashing or mining that it being done is by the Afghan soldiery, who are under very little pearly beads fastened securely together. carried on by Chinamen. The first and chief discipline,
Other culinary oddities: A very pretty side excuse for this state of affairs is said to be the dish is made by alicing sach vegetables as cucum pestilential nature of the climate causing a fever bers, radlibes, turnips or carrots into their circles peculiar to the district : and then paring these with a machine into filmy: Besides this wo am told that the Chinese hoid
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UNCROWNED MONARCHS,
The following may be of interest, as giving the
ribbons, I have seen a round radiah su inch to on to their workings and refuse to disconting grobable' reason, who the ? present German
panning in their primitive fashion. odging
diameter converted to this manner into a tirer de like tape over too feet in length. With a radish, from the unfavourable accounts which have Emperor has never gone through the ceremony the effect is that of a handful of white silk-floss reached us, we should say that the Temoh mine of a public coronation since ascending the thinnes with scarict threads here and there with a going the way of all other Siamese mines, not of Prussia, The extract is taken from cucumber It is white with lines of weld to mention others in the Straits that have been "Eared" or four plat" or different kinds of ribbons trampeted sky-high only to prove disastrous
16 aerved with dish. Usually they are speculations,
NG untouched by the cook; the guest suplylog kalt, papper,' vinegar, vil or soy to mali his taste,
At the time the mine was prontated this very. question of the right of natire minets, which
copy of the Edinburgh Burning Courant dated Saturday, September 9th, 1786. After noting the death of the late King of Frissing Predátkok 11,, which took place on August 17th of that wear, he writer says...” The King of Prussia iS DOVUT
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONE' HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the Jath inst., at 8 for B 30 o'clock precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordialy invited.
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Bank Buildings, i Hongkong, 19th Tube, 1888,
To G. FALCONER & CO., WFACTURERS and JEWELLERS,
FATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS
No, 18, (unan's Road Cantra),
тоза
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.."
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“HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK. MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER,
SMITHS, 2nd OPTICIANS, CHARTS and BOOKS. Sole Agents for Losis Audemare Watches NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. awarded the highest Frises at every Exhibition: and Voigtländer and Sakn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASIYA.
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That it is desirable to reconstruct the Come pany, and accordingly that the Company be Wound Up voluntarily, and that Mr WILLIAM HUTION: Pors, be and he is | MARINE GLASSES and EPYGLASSES. hereby appolated Liquidator for the purs
(Na)8, Queen's Road, ("entral. That the said Liquidator be and he is hereby ....poses of such Winding Up.
DENTISTRY.COM authorised to consent to the registration of a new Company to be named “TRE SELAMA „TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,” with a Memorandums and Articles of Association, which have already been prepared with the peivity and approval of the Directors of this
Company subesited to this That the Draft Agrocmanti Mosting and expressed to be made between this Company and Its Liquidator of the one part, and the SELAM ITM MOVING COM FANY, LInerran, of the other part, be and the same is hereby approved and the wild Liquidator, he and he is hereby authoelbed, perquant, be Section 145 of the Companies Onifaaner, 28ős to enter into an Agent with auch new Company, when incorporated in the terms of the sale draft, and to carry the same, toto erect with such. (if any) modifications as he thinks expedient, Dated Hongkong; 13th July, 1893,
By Order
HUTTON POTTS,
M
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
AND
MODERATE VELS.
WONG TAI-FON:G, Surgeon Dentist, and pat (Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly axalatant to Dr. Rocras),
A
HAS REMOVED
THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUIE'S ROAD,
(above Messrs. Dakdin Bros, of China, LA,),
CONSULTATION FREE Hongkong, 17th Tair, Barisan bada, Laçı
SIEN
TING,
SURGEON DENTIST, Baby No. 10, DAGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE-
osanitation free,
top. Its dis. is soft a" by gft, vớt long, external measurements; Fumaces, afi, y" dia; Dome, 44" dia. by 4ft. high; Tubes, 184 in number by. 3a em dia. It is in fairly good condition, having recently undergone considerable repairs, and would fast in active service for over five years.
The Engines and Boller can be inspected on application to the Superintendent, at Aberdeen Docks.
For further particulars, apply to
R. FRASER-SMITH, 5, Pedder's HILL Hongkong, 17th May, 1802.
1525
Let. To be
TO LET.
TTOUSES at the Peak, and it “BELILIOS
HTERRACE
ROOM BEACONSFIELD ARCADE," Queen's
Rozd
HOUSE Na 31, Pok-in-lum Rosd, “WEST, VILLA."
GODOWNS in Duddell Street.
HOUSE No. r, Diddell Street,
ROOMS on Top Float of No. 10, Ice House
Street (above the City Club).
BUNGALOW, "ÚELMAR," Yau-me-tee. GODOWNS or OFFICES, First Floor at back \ of "MARINE. HOVER."
Apply to
...... BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1897.
1713
TO LET.
“USCULUM," MAGAZINE GAP.,
Now, 2, 4, & 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 10W- In the occupation of Mr. Au Atack.
"BENFICA
a large TI ROCKED HOUSE in Robinson Road, with a splendid Tennis Court
No 4, PEDDER'S HILL.
Apply to sales man
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, 4th July, 1893,
TO LET.
NO BLUE BUILDINGS.
FIRST FLOOR, No. 1, Bles Buildings:
occupied by Messrs. Daan, Melbye & Ga
OFFICES 2nd Floor, Praya Central (lately
GODOWN,. (under Messrs. Doniglas Lapralk - & Co.'s Office).
GODOWN No, zA. Blas Buildings. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magazine
G#g
Nos. 3 & 24, STAUNTON STREET (corner of the Old Bailey),
No. 10, OLD BAILEY.
No & WYNDHAM STREET (newly bulit. houses at Lower End of GzEKKALY).
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
DARK AGENCY, CO., LD.
· Hongkong, goth June, 1892.
TO LET
[599
HOUSE 1 KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
A KOWLOON..
LApply to shutte
| THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. CBN & AGENCY Co., Ltd. “
„Honsking, gel Juna, säga.ac.
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HONGKONG TIMBER:
YARD, WANCHAL
REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER
L MALLORY.
Hongkost daily, andy 1881.