No.
3320
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegrapy.
Intimations. ·
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
LIMITED.
Authorized Capital.......1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.............................................. 300,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
ChowTong Shang, Esq.
D. Gillles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esqu
W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
Chief Manager,
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
ADVISORY, COMMITTER IN
LONDON -
THOMAS CARMICHALL, Esq.-Messrs. - Dent,
Paimer & Co.
||
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, an WEDNESDAY, the sîst fast, at g P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General
NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI-
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1892.
Intingtiens.
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!! NEW GOOD S!!!
GREAT PREPARATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE „
Managers with Statement of Accounts for the CHRISTMAS
year ending November 30th, 1892.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
will be CLOSED from the gist fustant to the 27th instant, both days inklusive. ・・
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 8th December, 1892.
NOTICE
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Join Bury, Eng-Messrs. John Buttery & M. Mappointed SECRETARY from
Co.
C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, QC,, M.P.
Gra. Munro, Manager.
BANKERS:-
Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Yokohama D. FRASER, Manager. Shanghai, T. GALLOWAY, Manager. Amoy J. ANDERSON, Manager.
With sub-Branch at Foochow.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Moner
received on Deposit. Draits issued. Bills purchased and collected. Advances made on
R. MOWBRAY S. has
this date vice Mr. C. PLACE REMEDIOS
resigned.
By Order of the Board
STEAM LAUNCH CO., LD. Hongkong, 9th December, 1892.
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SINGING AND PIANO LESSONS. IGNOR CATTANEO has RETURNED
SIGNOR GATE AND begs respectfully to
laforms the HONGKONG Community that he will resume his SINGING and PIANO LESSONS. in a few days.
Applications to be addressed
c/or KELLY & WALSH, Lo. Hongkong, 6th December, 1892. (1199
Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual | THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER- Bank Agency business undertaken.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent,
&
H 4
CURRENT ACCOUNTS... 2
H
M
ING COMPANY, SINGAPORE.
THIS Company butchers only AUSTRA-
LIAN CATTLE (200 head anive monthly
by their Steamer "DARWIN"), and they now
For Rates of Interest for other periods apply supply Steamers with their sea-stecky, &c, of to the Manager.
Hongkong, 26th November, 1893,
Insurances.
EXAMPLES
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.OE THE COST OT ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY,
£1,000
STG. payable at death, would cost per quarter at the inte -of-
6 18 (a) If premiums are payable for
whole of life;
or £ 9 11 6 (8)
or £11 46 (c)
or £13
ос
(4)
If premiums are limited to zo
years.je
If premiums are limited to 15
years
* Secured paymesla.
If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, or al death if previous.** "HE same provisons if commenced at age 40 Τ
12. b. would cost respectively (4) £8.15.0 (1)£11.5.0, (2) £13.2.4. (d) £27.2.8 per quarter,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents,
679-4]
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE 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.
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1892.
GENERAL NOTICE.
.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) 833-333-33-
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
$315,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SINO, Esq.
Lou Tso Suux, E19.
AUSTRALIAN FRESH BEEF at the same price as Native Beef.
:
Orders, either for carcasses or smaller quantities, will receive immmediate execution, and may be sent through Dubashes (4.4. Ships Compradores) or direct to any of the given addresses.
ASK FOR AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.
-OFFICES—3A, Raffles Place, Strigapore ;- Tele--
phone No. 113.
BUTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT—Orchard Road;
Telephone No. 184
CATTLE CAMP-New Harbour; Telephone No.
25. Singapore, 1st September, 1892,
CAUTION.
1900
ALL SUMS PAID Into the Office of the Hongkong Telegraph are receipted on FRINTED FORMS Signed by the Manager, and no other Person is authorised to receive the money. Payments made to unauthorised Persons, or not receipted on Printed Forms signed by the Manager, cannot be held VALID.
R, FRASER-SMITH,
Editor and Proprietor,
Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 8th November, 1891.
KING WO CHEONG.
IMMENSE VARIETY I
Hongkane, toth December, 1893
יו -
TRADE.
IMMENSE VARIETY ||
W. POWELL & CO.
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) AND AT SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMĄ,
PIANO S
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
ÀN IMMENSE STOCK of Peters, Litoli, Augener &c, and all the NEWEST SONGS (Comic and Sentimental) WALTZES, PIANO PIECES, DUETS, STUDIES, TUTORS,
AMERİCAN FOLIOS, OPERAS, &c, &c. ' BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARS, ACCORDEONS, CORNETS, VIOLINS, MUSIC STANDS and STOOLS, & & &y Illustrated Catalogues free.
W. BREWER.
OYS' Own Paper.
Boris Own Paper.
Little Wide Awake. Bo Peep.
Chatterbox, &c., &c.
NEW VOLUME OF
Children's Picture Books in great variety.
Hongkong, 29th November, 1892..
Children's Toy Books, Story Books, &c. In new
and attractive covers, '
New Scientific Books. New Seta Popular Novels. New Sets Popular Poets, New Goods in great variely.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing, the river, in the 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 Saites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald on, DOUCHE, "SHOWER SPRAVE, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 18ĝo, An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mall Stramers.
COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA-N.B.TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL",
DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.
Hare for Sale a cargo of pore AKAIKI COAL,
MR
Ex S.S. "LENNOX"
[R. J. W. BOYD, Superlatendent at Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI | COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has over used:
For full particulars as to price, BC,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No. 32, Praya Central,
Hongkono, 17th November, 1891.
SAI-PANG COALS.
1730
HE Undersigned begs to inform the Public
TO MOCK, EGT but he has appointed HOP WO-LOUNG
MANAGER,-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c., taken
world.
CURRENT KATES 10' Kil'parts" of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885. 1869
THE
NOTICE.
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000
MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS Etc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary. HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, Ist February, 1882. STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
The above-Company is prepared to accept
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HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE.
TOTICE is hereby given that an INTERIM DIVIDEND at the rate of 5 PER CENT,
per annum has this day been declared by the Board of Directors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from arst December, 1893, to 3rd January, 1893.
By Order of the Directors,
WM. MACHEAN,
Agent Hongkong Branch..
Hongkong, 9th December, 18ga.
Notices of "Firms.
NOTICE,,,
as Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- PANG COALS of the Hondo COAL MINER, Japan
KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal, Mines,
WCOALS of the above Mines, weight and 7E the Undersigned are ready to supply: quality guaranteed, in any quantity, with the quickest dispatch.
HOP-WO-LOONG, Agents for the Hondo Cosi Mines, Nos. 36 & 37, Praya Central. Hongkong, 26th August, 1893. THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
BITUMINOUS COAL
THE MIIKE COAL I
666)
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES,
Fruth supplies to hand of the following popular Brands of TOBACCO. S.' -
Wills' Three Castles.
Wills' Gold Flake Honey Dew,
Wills' Traveller Brand. Pioneer Brand,
Capstan Navy Cut,
Ogden's Best Bird's Eye. Ogden's Silver Veil
Ogden's Navy Cut.
Ogden's Fruft and Hobey. Dollar Brand. Happy Thought. Golden Eagle, Star Mixture.
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Hongkong, 7th December, 1892.
of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes it has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its
ALL OUR BRANDS OF
TOBACCOS AND CIGAR-
ETTES
TEED
ARE GUARAN-. ABSOLUTELY, FRESH AND WILL BE
EXCHANGED IF FOUND
OTHERWISE
CIGARETTES. Sweet Caporal. Kinney's Straight Cut. · Otto de Rose. Ogden's Yellow Plush,
Ogden's Bird's Eya. Three Castles. Wills* Firefly.
MANILA CIGARS. Compania General.Brands,
Londres Regalia Britannica, Regalia Imperial). Orientales.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
THE CHEAPEST - STORE IN THE COLONY
YOR
export is increasing yearly, and the oplatous FRENCH & ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY,
expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal,
F
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owners and Captains, who coal their hunkers 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., eta,
-
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Sola Agents, Hongkong, 5th September, 1892.
TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY,Į мол. THIS Company haring appolated the -AGENTS to the Coal (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in' Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in' Bankers, at prices to be had on application.
MHOMAS ONE FED A PARTNER the Office of the UCHER O
joined our from the zist Detdber, 1891,
TATA & CO. Hongkong, 7th December, 1892, d
Contes of Reports and Analysly to be seenfin
CHEE ON & Co.,
Bois Agenta, Nos. 21 & 22, Loa Yuan Street, East. Manglony, 26th September, 1892. [935
BON BON S;
AN EARLY INSPECTION INVITED, {-----
TOYS, &c., &e.
HONGKONG TRADING CO.
Nos. 1, 8, 5, &* 7, D'Aguilar' Struck,
Hongkong, 6th December, 1893,
CHRISTMAS 1892!!
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received their new CHRISTMAS STOCK and am NOW
LA CAplendid collections of articles sultable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Leather Goods, Electroplated-Ware, Table Flower Sets, Books, Lamps and Lamp Shades, Fitted Dressing Bags Towel Cases, Decorative China and Glassware and a good assortment of Novelles, all at moderate prices,
". CHILDREN'S TOPS,
;
"Toy Books, French Dolls, Rubber and Wool Toyz, Magic Lanterns, American Toys, Geiman Toys, English Toys, French Toys. The latest Coskques, Christmas Tree Decorations, Flags and Banners.
CONFECTIONERY
New Season's PUDDING and DESSERT FRUITS, NUTS, FIGS, MUSCATELS, ELVESS PLUMS, CHRISTMAS CAKES and BISCUITS,
CERISTMAS DELICACIES,
An assortment of Provisions suitable for the season, Special York Hams, Stilton and - Gorgonzola Cheese,
Hongkong, th December, 189%,
N E S
LANE CRAWFORD&C**
Intimations.
THE ITALIAN CONVENT.
FANCY FAIR, 1:
SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
THEONVENT DERE to laform her kind Friends and the Publ'e generally that a GRAND-
SALE of astfel and FANCY ARTICLES
aulable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, at very moderate prices, will take place at the CONVENT,
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
THE Company's Steamship
* FORMOSA,”.
Port, TO-MORROW, the 11th fastant, at Day.
Caine Road, on the 15th and 16th December, Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above
for the benefit of the Institution,
The bolders of Tickets for prizes are reminded | light, that they should be sent in on the 17th, when the drawing will take place. Tickets can bạ bought on that day if desired.
Hongkong, 7th December 1802.
1209
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
'OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Tablo Accommodation.
Apply to
MË. MATHER,
2. Pedder's HilL Hongkong, 9th November, 1892, [1114 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "GLENEALY BUILDINGS," (Nót. 13 and 14, Wyndham Stent.)
TRS. GILLANDERS has VACANCIES for RESIDENT BOARDERS and VISITORS, also Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS,
Hongkong, 4th July, 18oz.
MR
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
1650
MR. A. G. GORDON will Sell by PUBLIC
ON'
SATURDAY, the 17th December, 1892, at Iz o'clock AM, Instead of Thursday, the 15th December, 1892, at 3 o'clock as previously advertised, at the Premises,
THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE. LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,
Comprising :-
All those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND situate at Victoria In the Colony of Hongkong, and being Section B and the remaining portion of INLAND LOT No. 724 as the same Premises are now held for the residue of a term of 099 years from the 25th June, 1861, granted therefü subject to the pay- ment of the CROWN RENT payable in respect thereof and the performance of the Crown Cove Dant to be performed in respect thereof and subject also to the existing Lettings and Teoan- cies thereof (if any),
All those FIECES Or PARCELS of GROUND stiate at Victoria aforesaid and being Section A and the, remsaluing portion of INLAND LOT No. 725 as the same Premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 year
from the 25th June, 1861 g her play she Ject to the payment of the CROWN RENT payabis In respect thereof and the performance of the Crown Covenants to be performed in respect thereof and subject also to the existing Lettings and Tenancies thereof (!! any),
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria aforesaid and being INLAND | LOT No. 737, as the same Premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the zoth June, 1881, granted therefo subject to the payment of the CROWN RENT payable in respect thereof and the performance of the Crown Core nants to be performed in respect thereof and subject also to the existing Lettings and Tenan- cies thereof (if any),,
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria aforesaid and being INLAND LOT No. 718 at the same Premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 25th June, 1861, granted therein subject to the payment of the CROWN RENT payable in respect thereof and the performance of the Crown Cove- nants to be performed in respect thereof and subject also to the existing Lettings and Tenan- cies thereof (if any).
The Premises will be Sold in One Lot. The Sanction of the Government has been obtained (ar the erection of Kenosine Godowns on all the above Premises.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors,
or to
35, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
A. G. GORDON. Hongkong, sth December, 1893.
· Masonic,
ST. JOHN
A REGULAR Med
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LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
LODGE will be beld in the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the rath Instant-at-8-for-8.10 p.m. precisely.--Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, and December, 1892.
DILIGENTIA
LODGE
|
1.
OF INSTRUCTION:
(1188
REGULAR MEETING of the abere
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers, Hongkong, toth December, 1891.
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA ŠUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
1
"ETHIOPE," Captain Pinkham, will be despatched for the -above-Part-on or about the rain-December,
instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 19th November, 1892. [1061
THE "GI88" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTĽALIAN STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling at Macan, Port Darwin, and QUEIN. SLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
THE Steamship
" OCAMPO," Captain Price, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, at 1
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, noply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[1196 Hongkong, 5th December, 1892,
'SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. *HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
-"PEMBROKESVIRE," Captain F. Gedge, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co...
Agents.
[1204 Hongkong, 7th December, 1892.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 100 A. I. Norweglan Başk
"SIGURD," A, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
**124 Hongkong, 11th November. 1892.
Consignees.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"ELEKTRA " having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, are being landed at their risk Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kawicon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, dell- very may be obtained...
This vessel bringu on Cargo :-- From Venice, ex S.S. "CARLOTTA,” tran». shipped at Bombay.
From Calcutta, ex S.S. "NIOBE," iranshipped at Colombo,
From Trieste, ex 5.5. “IMPERATOR," kran- shipped at Bombay.
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon, TO-MORROW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all clainiu must ba sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the 11th instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 11t Instant, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Con
'Agents. Hongkong, stå December, 1892. (1216
LEVY HERMANOS,
MPORTERS of JEWELLERY and DIA- MONDS in great variety 1 by every Mall,
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS fresh consguments of latest Novelties trons
HALL, Zatland Street, on THURSDAY, the 15th | Büron
Europe. Instant, at 5. for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. ::.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1892.
PERSEVERANCE
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LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165, EC. -REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FEASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 16th instant, at 4.30 for 5 pm precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
[1217 Hongkong, 8th December, 1892,
DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONG KONG AND SOUTH CHINA.
HE SEVENTEENTH REGULAR AN-
GRAND LODGE OF, HONGKONG AND
TNUAL MEETING of the DISTRICT
SOUTH CHINA will be held in the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street, Hongkong, on THURS- DAY, the 20th December, 193, st.3.30 for 9 p.m.clacly
Hongkong yth Dezember, 1892.
CHRONOMETERS, - CLOCKS, and WATCHES of all klåds. Handsome TIME=" PIECES, and all kinds of Opticians' Goods,
LEVY HERMANOS,
10, Quun's Road Candrah Opposite the Telegraph Companies' Office. Hongkong, 16th September, 1892, (974
CHS, J. GAUPP & CO. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-
·SMITÁS, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole Agents for Louds Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibitions and for Voigtländer and Sohn's || CELEBRATED OPERA GLASBEN.
MARINE GLASSES. and SPYGLASSES, ragh) Na, & Queen's Road, Central, (613
G. FALCONER & CO.,
FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. [X4% 7ATCH=uild" CHRONOMETER MANÙ.... NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS CHARTS and BOOKS, **** No, 48, Queen's Road Central,
Hors