No. 3309
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegrapy.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ............................................................$1,000,000 Subscribed Capital:.............
500,ado
HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Court of Directors—
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
W. Watton, Esq.
C. J. Hint, Erg.
Kwan Hel Chen, Red.
Chief Manager, an GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ADVISORY COMMITTER IN
LONDON -
THOMAS CARMICHAIL, Esq.-Messra. Dent,
Palmer & Co.
JOHN BUTTERY, Esq;-Mérers. John Buttery &
Ca.
C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Q.C., M.P.
GIO. MUNRO Manager."
BANKERS
Insurances.
*HE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
THE
COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1815.
INVESTED FUNDS ANNUAL INCOME....
£7,000,000 Stg. gooyooo Stg.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI : AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.
F. H. BELL, Esq. NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officet, JAMES L. SCOTT, Esq.
·W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chleí Agent/
AGENCIES
Amoy-Messrs. Brown & Co. Canton-Messrs. Rowe & Co. Chefoo-Messrs. Cornabe & Co. Foochow Mears. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kode Mess: Browse & Co.
Nagasaki-Chins & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co.
Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Nagpa-Gustav Kultzau, Esq.
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Yokohama D. Fraser, Manager, Shanghat-C J, GALLOWAY, Manager. Amoy-1. ANDERSON, Manager,
"With sub-Branch at Frochow,
•URRENT ACCOUNTS opened Money received on Deposit. Drafts insed. Bills purchased and collected. Advances made an Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.
Interest for a months Fixed, 5'per Cent,
6
.31
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
4
#
ย
For Rates of Interest for other periods apply
"to the Manager.
Hongkong, 26th November, 1892.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
F&Hng Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swatow--Mesars, Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Mesars, Wilson & Co. Yokohama Mestra, Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish East, and has acquired a marked character for Office, well-known throughout India and the sound and liberal management.
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Offics.
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
(8 CAPITAL, TARLS - 600,000,Į $833.333-95
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE SIXTH CALL of ONE POUND: (1)
THE
per Shate making 8 in all, is payable
on or before 8th December next, at the current rate of exchange.
EQUAL TO 199SPEDES RESERVE FUND
...................................... $18,000.act
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SINO, Esq.
LO YIUE MOON, Kaq:
||
LOU TEO SHUŃ, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
When making payment, Shareholder will MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
please send their provisional Certificates in order that same may be exchanged for permanent Scrip shewing 48 paid up.
Residents at YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AMOY and FoocHow can pay at the Bank's Branches
there.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 5th November, 1891,
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NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
CLAI
-(IN-LIQUIDATION)
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
LAIMS on the HONGKONG BRANCH must be sent to the Undersigned...-.-.-.-. oh had on pani KUTTER
Attorney for the Liquidator, Hongkong, 24th August, 1892
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at Current Rates to all parts of the world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
THE
NOTICE.
T
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1892.
Intimations.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI
“HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, là thị
centre of the Settlements, - has lately undergone extensive alterations,” and is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYE, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter;
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &-ng
The Electric Lighting, now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 18ya, An Assistant Will attend on Passengers by Mall Steamers. N.B.--TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,”
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
IMMENSE STOCK OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS.
TABLE CLOTHS, every size.
TABLE NAPKINS, ready bented.
INEN and COTTON SHEETINGS.
LIN
· Hongkong, 26th November, 1802.
LANKETS and EIDER-DOWN QUILTS. BLANKETS
W. POWELL & CO.
Is
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW YEAR'S CARDS,
869 A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT.
•HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
[ ́"A"ITAL' SUBSCRIBED......
ood
The above Company is prepared to accept Marine Risks at CURRENT RATES on GOODE.. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary No: 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, in February, 1882 [149 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1891. "HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office a List of their Contributions of Premia for the year endlög 31ar December last, fa order that the proportion of WILL PAY CASH for USED Profit for that year to be paid as Gonna to Co
USED POSTAGE
I
STAMPS WANTED.
POSTAGE STAMPS
as follows (these prices are per 100, 'but any quantities will be accepted, no matter how small, at the same rates).
CHINA:-
I cand
3 & 5 cand.
HONGKONG —
2, 45 & to cents...
6, 8, 12, 20, 24 & 30 cents...
18, 48, 50 96 centa
I dollar
a & 3 dollars...
5 dollare
MACAO:-s
5 & xo rela
PIE
20, 25, 40 & 50 reis
Per 100,
...$5.00
SH
tributors may be arranged. Returns not sent. In before the 30th instant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or alterations will be allowed.
By Order of the Directors,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, tat November, 1892.
CAUTION.
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LL SUMB PAID into the Office of the
1.50 ALL Blegraph are meeipted on
0.30
PRINTED FORMS Signed by the Manager, and no other Person is authorised to receive the money. Payments made to unauthorised 1.25 Persons, or not receipted on Printed Forms 4.00 signed by the Manager, cannot be held VALID.
R. FRASER-SMITH,
Editor and Proprietor,
Hongkong Telegraph.
10.00
-15.00
***
**
the
... 100.00
PHILIPPINE -
i, 1, 2 & 5 milia
1, 2 & 2-4/8th cents.
6.3
IM
11. 01
5, 6, 8, 10 & 12-4/8th cents...
20, 25, 30, 40 & 50 cents
STRAITS
1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 & 10 cents...
12, 24, 25, 30, 32, 50 & 96 cent.
SIAM
1, 2, 3, 4 & 8.
12 & 24
***
64.... SHANGHAI:-
any used...
+
0.50
Hongkong, 8th November, 1892.
"THE "BOKHARA" FUND.
COMMITTEE
... 1.00H. E, the Governor, Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON,
..
13
0.35
K.C.M.G, Chaliman.
H. E. Major-General DIGBY BARKER, CB,
Vice-Chalmian;
040 His Honour the Chief Justice,. ME FILDING
CLARKE
200 Honourable A. J. LEACH:
•
0.30
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
"
C. P. CHATER.
Dr. HO KAL.
J.J. BILL-IRVINO,
2.00 | Colonel MULLOT, R.E.
Lieut-Colonel RAVERHILL, B.LI.
HAYDEN BARROW, Hongkong Regiment.
"
1.00 Major SELYI, R.A,
50. DE BOY, Esq.
47: 10,00 || T. E DAVIES, Eng:
D. GILLAES, Esq.
H. H. JOSEPH, Esq.
face valus
WEI YʊK, Esq.
·DUTCH EAST INDIES:
any, ***
T
FRENCH COLONIES
any.
4th
NO TORN STAMPS WANTED AT
PRICE.
OGAWA'S COLLOTYPE JAPANESE ALBUMS.
Sights and Scenes in the Tokaido..... The Hakóne District .................................... Types of Japan......
$6.00 4.00 2.50
10
**NATIVE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. A; NEW YEAR'S. SOUVENIRS for Home friends
| JAPANESE JINOLES-On czépe paper, beau-
fully Illustrated in colours
500. THE RATS' PLAINT—Transisted from the
original Chinese ; beautifully illustrated sp In colours..................
au 75 OYUCHUSAN-A Charming Japanese Song:
coloured illustrations
about 30 THE FAIRY FOXES-Translated from Chi- CHILDREN'S JAPAN-Crépepaper; coloured
nete 'coloured illustrations am 25.
Costumes and Customs in Japan........... 2.50 Chrysanthemums of Japan.................................. 2.50 Matsushima................................. 1.50 WITH COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON " Japanese Life............................ 3.50 |
A Japanese Greeting on crepe paper Nota-The next French Mall leaving November souly loved
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 25th November, 1892.
י
i
W. BREWER.
PORTFOLIO OF THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, JAPANESE and CHINESE XMAS CARDS in great variety,
PEARL TYPE-WRITER, $10. A really useful article.
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NEW SUPPLY OF AMERICAN SONGS and MUSIC FOLIO. All the latest numbers, CHEAP SETS OF THE WORKS OF DICKENS, THACKERAY, EDW. LYALL
kntimations.
WANTED,
A HOUSE, four or five ROOMS, neighbour
.bood of Robinson Road preferred.
доба
Terms, &c., to
Capt. MẮCCARTHY,-
Wellington Barracke. Hongkong, 23rd November. 1802, 11160
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FURGEON; WANTED-For the Stesinship "TACOMA," for the voyage - from HOND- KONG to TACOMA Apply to
S
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1891.- Fizzi
NOTICE.
SIX DOLLARS: ·- PER QUARTER
Intimations.
TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI,
THIS
HIS Company having appointed the Undersigned AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong," they are prepared to supply Coil ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or tdmmed in Bunkers, at prices to be had on application.
Coples of Reports and Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned,
CHEE ON & Ca, Sola Agents,
Nos, 21 & 22, Lee Yuen Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, rega [933
THE MIIXE COAL MINING COMPANY,
THE
CHE MIIKE COAL-is-4-
BITUMINOUS COAL
THE Ray PERSON it liss been pronunced to be the best and the THE Undersigned hereby givà Notice that of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes.
pr.PERSONS found BUYING & SELLING of POSSESSING: CHINESE INDIA RUBBER SHOES fraudulently bearing the Trade, Marks LION" and "SCALE" of the NORTH BRITISH RUBBER COMPANY of EDIN.
·HURCH ENŮ.LONDON.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Sole Agents for China. Hongkong, 7th November, 1893.
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KIUNGCHOW DISTRICT. -LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 1.
BUCKAGE OF HAINAN STRAIT. NOTICE is hereby given that the under mentioned BUÖVS have been laid down la HAINAN STRATT
MIDDLE CHANNEL MIDDLE CHANNEL BUOY:—A ten-foot conical buoy painted in RED and BLACK horizontal bands and surmounted by a 'black spherical care, moored in. 13 fathoms. Approximate position Latitude zo° 17′ 35′′ N. Longitude 110°58′20′′E. This buoy marks the fairway of the eastern entrance to the Middle Channel
SOUTH CHANNEL.
MAOPIK ROCK Buoy :---A six-foot conlcul BLACK buoy surmounted by a black triangular
case ioured in 8-fathoms about a cables to the eastward of the rock, and about 1 miles to the south eastward of Hainan Point. This buoy must be left on the port hand by vessels entering the Strait from the eastward,
HAINAN HRAD, BANK BUOY !—A six-foot conical RED buoy surmounted by a black Inverted frustum cage, moored in 4 tathoms,. about g cables N. 670 E. from Haluan Polot. This buoy must be left on the starboard hand | by vessels entering the Strait from the cast.
ward.
HAINAN REEF BUOY-A six-foot ernical BLACK buoy surmounted by black spherical cage, moored to ta fathoms about ağ cables to be left on the port hand by vessels entering Strait from the eastward
most economical of all the Japanese Coals. - Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this, coal.
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned :-
FRESHNESS of the coal,
UNIFORMITY of quality.
FREEDOM from impurities,
Supply in any quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatch,
BEST of weight, etc, etc.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents. Mengkong, th September. 1892.
KING WO CHEONG.
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COAL MERCHANTS,, SHIP'S COMPRA. DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.
Have for Sale a cargo of pure"AKAIKI COAL,
ex S.S. "LENNOX".
M. Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIRI J. W. BOYD, Superintendent at COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal ke has ever used:
For full particulars as to price, &c,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No, 32, Fraya Central, motong, 17th November, 1992. 11735
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SWATOW, AMOLY FAV
The beatings given are magnetle and the THE Company's Steamship depths are for low water of Spring Tides.
· DIRECTIONS. With the buoys in the positions above described, the best track for vessels to follow when using the South Channel is to pass 3 cabler eastward of the Magpie Rock Buoy and then steer pass the Hainan Head Bank Buoy at about the same distance, taking care to guard against-balog set towards the shore, and remembering that it is safe to borrow towards the banks on the starboard hand, of which the lead, which should be kept going, will give warning while on the other side the bottom is rocky and uneven and the lead gives no warn ing. The Hainan Reef Buoy may be rounded at a distance of one cable or more, at discte
tion.
C. PRICE,
*Acting Harbour Master.
GEORGE ELLIOT, &c., &o,.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
Approved 1
J. NEUMANN,
(612
Assistant-In-Charge.
Custom, House,
Kiungchow, 19th November, 1892.
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Hongkong, 4th November, 1893.
HONGKONG TRADING CO.
JUST RECEIVED,
COIR MATTINGS (ALL WIDTHS), BILLIARD CLOTH.
TABLE COVERS, ART
Hongkong, 23rd November, 1992,
T ANTIMACASSARS, &c.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, No 1, 3, 5, 87, D'Aguilar Strest,
[#7%
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & C.. (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) AND AT SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
PIANOS.
·FOR HIRE OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS, HOME PRICES FOR CASH. BUILT SPECIALLY-FOR-US-AND-GUARANTEED. ABSOLUTELY, PIANO REPAIRS AND RE-BUILDING.
25 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN CHINA, AND WORK EQUAL TO THAT DONE AT
HOME
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED,
CLASSICAL AND POPULAR MUSIC
THE Committee appointed by His Excel- AN IMMENSE STOCK OF Peters, Litolf, Augener & and all the NEWEST SONGS (Comle and THE
ore what stops
015 should be taken to afford relief to the sufferers
ALL KINDS OF POSTAGE STAMPS: .BOUGHT, SOLD AND EXCHANGED.
ADDRESS:
1
by the Bokkara disaster.bava decided to invite
subscdpilans to a General Fund to be appor Honed in the discretion, of the General Commit- Los among the following objects
(a) The relief of those dependent for support
upon residents to Hongkong who lost their lives
In the shipwrecking b
(6) The erection of a suitable memorial of the catastrophe.
(c) The secognition of services rendered to
Sentimental) WALTZES, PIANO PIECES DUETS, STUDIES, TUTORS, "AMERICAN FOLIOS, OPERASI, &c, &c.
BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARS, ACCORDEONS, CORNETS, VIOLINS, MUSIC STANDS and STOOLS, & Bay R
Eluriraled Catáloguer free.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF
CARPETS
NOTICE
TROM the 1st of November next, the
FROM
"THALES," Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the above. Ports, TO-MORROW, the 29th fastant, at Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers,
F1173 Hongkong, 18th November, 1892. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). "HE Company's Steamer
THE
"CHOW FA,"
Captain C. Stonham, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at
10.A.3.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
(110)
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agente Hongkong, a8th November, 1803.
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.
..FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
SHANGHAI BUTCHERY will be prepared to THE
supply BRAWN, LARD in BLADDERS, Freit
"ETHIOPE,"
and Pickled ENGLISH PORK, SAUSAGES, | Captain Pinkham, will be despatched as above
c. &c.
Port on or about she goth Instant, instead of an previously advertised.
Also, BEEF in Jolate and Corned, BLACK PUD, "DINGS, Pork and Game PIES.—
8. R. GALE. Shanghai, syth October, 1893, [1082 THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER. ING COMPANY, SINGAPORE.
HIS Company butchers only AUSTRA THIS
LIAN CATTLE (300 head arrive monthly
by their Steamer "DARWIN"), and they now supply Steamers with their sea-stocks, &c. of AUSTRALIAN FRESH BEEF at the same price as Native Boef,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
い Agenta, Hongkong, 14th November, 18gaz
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP. COMPANY,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTE, and taking through Cargo to ADE- LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANTAJ (200) HE Steamship.
"GUTHRIE " Orders, either for exrcasses or smaller | Captats Heims, will be despatched for the above garntities, will receive. Immmediate execution, Ports on THURSDAY, the 1st December, at
And may be sent through Dubashes (Le. Ships! Compradores) or direct to any of the given addresses. ASK FOX AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.
OFFICES 34, Rallen
Place, Singapore ; Tele phone No. 113- BUTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT -Orchard Road's
Telephons No, 1R4.
CATTLE CAMP-New Harbour; Telephone No.
1.05.
Singapore, xit September, 1899...
SAI-PANG COALS.
goo
·HE Undersigned begs to inform the Fabliè
Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
This well-known Steamer la specially: Ette for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply, of Fresh Meat, MIL, Ios, &c., throughout the voyage.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agente Hongkong, 24th November, 1892.
SAILING VESSELS.,
MUA FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 100. A. L. Norwegian Bark
LA PALAU PALM SIGURÐ,10,
That he is op het of WO-LOONG Aase, Master, will lead us for the above Port
The Bubscription Lists will be closed on the In VELVET FILE, AXMINSTER, ‚BRUSSELS (TAPESTRY, M, &, In Newest Designs as Agents In Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI and will have quick despatch,
the SUITĀVOTE.
30th Movember next.......
AS TALEACH,
JHI STEWART LOCKHART, Jolm's Hot. Secretaries and Tickets
Hongkongs 31st October, 1893...
frogs
"The Lisle, are at, the Hongkong Club, Club Germania, Club Lusitano, City Club Th GEO. E. WASHBURN, Victoria, Peak, and Motint, Austla
Hotels; and a Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co SAN FRANCISCO, Kelly & Walsh, LA, Messrs-Falconet & Co.'s
NAI GALIFORNIA, Į min Gjupp & CO%
'P. O; Box 2068,
and COLOURINGS with BORDERS and RUGS to match.
BRUSSELS and KIDDERMINSTER SQUARES in every alza,
→ LINOLEUMS and FLOOR OIL-CLOTHS in every width.
BLANKETS and EIDER DOWN QUILTS in every alju, Best value gbiginabic, HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY of every descripilas, ?
BEDSTEADS and SPRING MATTRESSES in every sige at extrémaly tow pitces. - >HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description, Estimates and Designs dece.
LANE CRAWFORD&C"
ngkong, syth Movember,' aligas
PANG COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES,
Japan,
„KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines:
SHEWAN &
Fer Freight, apply to Hongkong, 11th November, 1802, pro EM FOR NEW YORK,
WE the Underagued are ready to supply THE 3/3 L. L. 1. American Bark
COALS of the above Mines, weight and quality guaranteed, in any quantity with the quickest dispatch, jakina
WHOP-WO-LOONG, LA.
Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines Now 36 & 37, Praya Ceutral.
Headcong sinh Auto
MENOS SOULE": Ballard, Master, will load here for the sbora Port, and will have quick despatch,
"For Freight, apply to
How
SHEWAN & CO
ag, 4th November, 18ga