X
No. 3324.
Banks.
Tye
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.....
Subscribed Capital.....
Hongkong Telegrapy.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
R. A. G. GORDON will Sell by PUBLIC
AUCTION,
***£1,000,000
MRAG
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq. W. Watton, Esq.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
ON
»
SATURDAY, the 17th December, 1892,
at 11 aclock & M instead of Thursday, the 15th December, 1897, at 3 o'clock as previously advertised, at the Premises.
THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE
Kwan Hal Chuen,ELEASEHOLD PROPERTY,
Chief Manager,
·GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai,
Amoy and Fochow,
BANKERS :-
Comprising:-
All those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND, situste at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, and being Section B and the remaining portion of INLAND LOT No. 714 as the same Premises are now held for the residue of a term of ng9 years from the 25th (Ld.)June, 166, granted ther-in subject to the pay-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank
Interest for 12 mémas Fixed, 5 per Cent.
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS
Hongkong, 12th December, 1īga,
Ensurances.
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ment 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 thereal (if any),
-All those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND 'tuate at Victoria aforesaid and being Section A and the remaining' portion of INLAND LOT No. 725 as the same, Premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 25th June, 1861, granted therein sub-
£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55, or fect to the payment of the CROWN RENT payable
£ 7
nt death if previous-may be secured by a payment at the rate of :-
R 14 2
10 11
13 4 10
₤17 15 8 £27 12
6
per quarter if commenced at age
(n. p.).............20
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AFTER the Policy has been three years
force the Policy-holder will be entitled to receive on application n Free Pald-up Polley for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinue payment of premiums.
679-21
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
SOUTH", BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,
THE MARINE INSURANCES on HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
lavourable terms.
in respect thereof and the performance of the Crown Covenants to be performed in respect thereof and anbject also to the existing Lettings and Tenancies ibereal (if any).
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1892.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES,
Fresh supplies to hand of the following popular Brands of TOBACCO S.
Wills' Three Custics.
Will Gold Flake Honey Dew. Willa' Traveller Brand;" Pioneer Brand,
Capstan Navy Cut.
Ogden's Best Bird's Eye. Ogden's Silver Veil,
Ogden's Navy Cuti
Ogden's Fruit and Honey. Dollar Brand.
Happy Thought. Golden Eagle Star Mixture.
Hongkong, 7th December, 1892.
ALL OUR BRANDS OF
TOBACCOS AND CIGAR-
ETTES
TEED
ABSOLUTELY.
ARE GUARAN-
FRESH AND WILL BE EXCHANGED IF FOUND OTHERWISE..
CIGARETTES.
Sweet Caporal, Kinney's Straight Cut, »
Olta de Rose. Ogden's Yellow Plush,
Ogden's Bird's Eye
Three Castles. Will' Fliefly.
MANILA CIGARS. Compants General Brands.
Londres.
Regalia Britannica. Regalia Imperial. Orientales.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
THE CHEAPEST. STORE IN THE COLONY
FOR.
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND FRENCH & ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY,
struale at Victoria aforesaid and being INLAND LOT No. 727 at the sune Prember are held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 20th June, 1881, granted therein subject to the payment of the CROWN REXT payable in respect thereof and the performance of the Crown Cave wants to be performed in respect thereof and katject also to the existing Lettings and Tenan cles thereof (if any).
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria aforesald and helng INLAND LOT No. 718 as the same Premises are held for the residue of a term of gag years from the 25th Junej_1861, granted thereln 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 extating Lettings and Tenan- cles thereof (if any).
The Premises will be Sold In One Lot, The Sanction of the G.Vernment has beea
ΒΟΝ ΒΟNS,
AN EARLY INSPECTION INVITED.
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Intimations.
BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE
OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.
"HE FIFTH HALF-YEARLY GENERAL THE
MEETING of MEMBERS will be held In the New ROOMS. No. 16 Prays Central: THIS EVENING, the 15th lostant, at 9 P.M.
'The Chair will he taken by Captain A. TILLETT, the President,
By Order of the Committee..
CHESNEY DUNCAN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 15th December, 75q2.
REGATTA HOLIDAYS.-
เ
4.
Fr220
THE Undermentioned BANKS will be Business at Noon, TO-MORROW, the 16th ins' For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK Or
INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,
JOHN THURBURN, 12
Manager. Hongkong. For the CHAPTERRI BANK OF INDIA.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA..
CLOSED for the Transaction of Public
T. H. WHITEHEAD, '
Manager, Hongkong..
For the HONGKONG. & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
F. DE ROVIS,
Chief Manager. For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE
Dr PARIS,
L. GLENAT.
Acting Agent For the BANK or China. YAPAN, AND THX
STRAITS, LIMITED, Hongkong.
TOYS, &c., &c.
For
HONGKONG TRADING CO.
Nos. 1, 5, 5, 57, D'Aguilar Street.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1892.
CHRISTMAS 1892!!
LANO (BAWplendid & lections of ected tutible for
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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co have received their new CHRISTMAS STOCK and are now
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Leather Goods, Electroplated-Waic, Table Flower Sets, Books, Lamps and Lamp Shades, Filled Dressing Bags, Jewel Cases, Decorative China and Glassware and a good assortment of Novelties all at moderate prices.
CHILDREN'S TOPS
Tay Books, French Dolls, Rubber and Wool Toys, Magic Lanterns, American Toys, German Curreal rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal oblatned for the erection of Kerosine, Godowns Toys, English Toys, French Toys,. The latest Cosaques, Christmas Tree Decorations, Flags and
to that paid by the local Offices.
on all the above Premiacs.
́S, J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents
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Honkone, 1st November, 180%
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS ·500,000,
EQUAL TO *******
RESERVE FUND
$833.333-33- $318,000,oct
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
· LEE Siyo, Eag..
LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to
WOTTON & DEACON,
Salicitors, 35, Qacca's Road, Hongkong,
A. G. GORDON. Hongkong, 5th December, 189a,
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or lo
CHRISTMAS SALE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
or
Banners.
CONFECTIONERE.
S. L. DARRY,
Manager. the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th December. 1892.
THE ITALIAN CONVENT.
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FANCY FAIR,
CONVENT begs to inform her kind THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN Friends and the Public generally that a GRAND 541% of urfol and FAN/Y, ARTICLES. uitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, at very moderate prices, will take place at the CONVENT, Pale Road, TO-MORROW, the 16th Inst. for
the benefit of the Institution.
The holders of Tickets for prizes are reminded
New Season's PUDDING and DESSERT FRUITS, NUTS, FICS, MUSCATELS, ELVE'S that they should he sent in on the 17th, when PLUMS, CHRISTMAS CAKES and BISCUITS.
An assortment of Provisions suitable for the season. Special York Hams, Stilton and
CHRISTMAS DELICACIES,
Gorgonzola Cheese. WINE S.
51184
LANE CRAWFORD&CO
Hongkong, 5th December, 1802
(1071
LO YEUX MOON, Esq. JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS, AND. 1.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISES OF GODS, LG, take
world
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
MEGAD OFFICE 9, PRAYA WEST, Hanebune 19th December, 1Ãâ, 1869
STICK.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
TOYS.
"HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 17th December, 1892, Commencing at 2.30 P.M.,
at his SALES ROOMS, Duddell Street, (for account of whom it may concern), A QUANTI'Y OF
CHINESE MADE GOLD JEWELLERY
from 20 to 24 Carats. Comprising: BANGLES, BRACELETS, LADIES' and CAPITAL SUBSCRIAFD............$1,000,000.GEN I LEMEN'S, CHAINS, STUDS, BROO
CHES, &c., &c
The above Company le prépared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary
149
HEAD OFFICE No. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1 Fehra ow, 1881. STRAITS FIXE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED....
· HEAD. OFFICE--SINGAPORE.
"OTICE given that an INTERIM
NDIVIDEND 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 21st December, 1894, to 3rd January, 1893.
By Oder of the Directors,
WM. MACDEAN,
Agent, Hongkong Branch. [1222
Hangkang, 9th December, roz
Masonic,
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165, EC.
A REGULAR MEETING of the love LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the oth Instant, at 4.30 for 5 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited..
Hongkong, 8:6 December, 1892.
Also:
A VERY FINE ELECTION OF ' FRENCH DIAMOND JEWELLERY, &t., consisting of DIAVOND RINGS, EARRINGS, SOLITAIRES, STUDS, BROOCHES, SCARF. PINS, &c.
SİLVER
A FINE ASSORTMENT OF GENTLEMEN'S GOLD and WATCHES, LA IES FANCY and PLAIN GOLD WATCHES, ^«, &c.
And
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FANCY GOODS and T YS,
&G.,
*
vlous to Sale, and the above will be on view on Friday, FM.
Catalogues for Jew-Very will be listed pre-
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.
GEO P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, 12th December, 1893.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
11233
“HE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crowe Land, by Public Auction,
to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY,
the roth day of December, 1892, at 4 P.M., are published for general information.
.
By Command,
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G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1892. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by 11217 Public Auction Sale, to be held en Monday, the 19th day of December, 1893, at 4 73M., by Örder of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong,
· for ætern" of 'FC years"
"DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONG-
KONG AND SOUTH CHINA,
THE SEVENTEENTH REGULAR AN- NUAL MEETING of the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA will be held in the MALONIC HALL, Zoland Street, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, the 29th December, 1892, at 8.30 for g p.m. precisely.
Hongkong, 7th December, 1892.
AL
CAUTION.
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LL SUMS PAID into the Office of the Hongkong Telegraph are receipted on PRINTED FORMS Signed by the Manager, and no other Person le authorised to receive the money. Paymenta muda to unthorised Perso, or not receipted on Printed Forms „aligned by the Manager, cannot be held VALIDA
R. FRASER-SMITH,
Editor and Proprietor,
Hongkong Talgraph. Hongkong, 8th November, 1891
No. of Sale.
Na
PARTICULARS OF THE
Locality.
Registry
Hung-
Inland
Lot Hang
Boundary
Measurements.
W.
D
N. SE.
LOT,
Square feet
Contents in
Annual RL.
Price.
Upset
$
No. 1599] 50] 55,10! 5,rag) 481 718
„HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, THE SHORT RANGE CUP will br.Shot for on SATURDAY, the 17th insinal Ranges-400 and 600 yards, Time, 2.45 P.M..
ED, ROBINSÜN,
Hos, Secretary, Hongkong, 13th December, 1892-140
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW GOODS!
NEW GOODS!! NEW GOOD S!!!
GREAT PREPARATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE
CHRISTMAS
IMMENSE VARIETY I
Hanekome, 10th December 1891
TRADE.
IMMENSE VARIETY ||
W. POWELL & CO.
The drawing will take place, Tickets can be
bought on that day it desired.
Honkane, 15th December. 18OT.
THE
VICTORIA REGATTA,
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. EHSteamship
""GLAMORGANSHIRE,” Captain Davies, will be despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, ARLILL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, roth December, 1893.. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL..
HE/Steamship
THES
Captain Jamieson, will be despatched as abors "PORT ADELAIDE," on or about FRIDAY, the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents
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Hongkong, 12th December, 180z.
SAILING VESSELS, FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 100 A. I. Norwegian Dark
"SIGURD," Axse, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Yonekone, 13th November 1802.
Consignees.
(1124
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 5. S. "PEMBROKESHIRE." FROM HAMBURG. ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS, *ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
Kowloon, whence, and/or from the harres that all, Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at delivery may he obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless TO-DAY. notica to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. "
No cialis will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inst, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the oth Frzog fast, or they will not be recognised
"H" OWNERS having kindly lent the VITTORIA RECREATION CLUB their SS. "ORIYA" as FLAGSHIP, the COMMITTEE request the pleasure of the Company of the
•Laliew-of-Hongkong en board~TO-MORROW, The 16th Instant, the occasion of the ANNUAL REGATTA.
Through the courtesy of Mr. GILLES the Pilot Fish will leave Pedder's Wharf for the Flarship on each day at 1.14 P.M. and 1.45 P.M.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th fast, at 3 F.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong. r3th December, 1992. (1204 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. NOTICE.
Admission to the Flagship me. Refresh. CONSIGNERS of Cargo per Steamship
ments chtainable on board.. A Portion of the Flagship will be reserved for Sohrer hers.
E. D. SANDERS,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 15th December, 1891. $140 THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
MOUTRIE ROBINSON & CO. NOTAR is hereby given that the OPDI-
(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
AN IMMENSE STOCK OF Peters. Litolff, Augener &c, and all the NEWEST SONGS (Comic and Sentimental) WALTZES, PIANO PIECES, DUETS, STUDIES, TUTORS,
AMERİCAN FOLIOS, OPERAS, &c, &
BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARS, ACCORDEONS, CORNETS, VIOLINS,
MUSIC STANDS and STOOLS, &c, &c., &
Illustrated Catalogues frei,
W. BREWER.
DOYS' Own Paper. B Girls' Own Paper. Little Wide Awake. Bo Peep.
Chatterbox, &c, &c.
NEW VOLUME OF
Children's Picture Books in great variety,
Hoogkong, `29th November, 1892.
TH
Children's Toy Books, Story Books, &c. in new
and attractive covers,
New Scientific Books,
New Sets Popular Novels, New Sets Popular Fects. New Goods in great variety,
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
Гота
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
.
*HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, altuated on the Bund, 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 Sales and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water fald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYE, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &,
The Electric Lighting now partly fald on will be completed daring this year, 1893. An. Assistant will-gitend on Passingers by Mail Steamers, NB-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
666).
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, will he held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, 18 and 40, Queen's Road Central, an WEDNESDAY, the 21st fast, at ↑ P.3, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending November 10th, «893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st lastant to the 27th instant, bath days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hnngkong, 8th December, 1892. [1118
NOTICE.
THE MARIA CHRISTINA CIGAR DEPOT, No. 8, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,
HA
"AS received from their MANUFACTORY In Menila same specially-made CIGARS for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
The CIGARS from this MANUFACTORY have obtained PRIZES at all the EXHIBI- TIONS for excellence of Leaf and Workman- ship.
An inspection is respectfully sollefted. *****, Hongkong, 14th December, 1891,
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CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
URING my TEMPORARY ABSENCE
"GAELIC."
The above Steamer having anived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bils of Ladfag for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goode from along will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk Gargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel and expense.
side.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent. Hongkong, inth December, 1892.
For Sale.
FOR SALE
DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE.
$36.00 per case... 6 Magnuma (Dry),
*** 6 do. (Exits dry),
27.00 do,
25.00 do.
...13 Quarts
(Dr),
25.00 do.
...24 Pints
26.00 do. ...12 Quarts
(da.). (Extra dry).
27.00 do.
...24 Plats
(do,).
BRANDY. $7.50 to $66 per case of 1 dosen quarts, CLARETS.
$6 to $42 per case of a dozen quarÉN, FRENCH BEER, WHITE WINE,
BUC
Price list on application...
M. S. SASSOON & Co.,
Agents for
P. MIGNARD, Esq,' - Shanghai,
[***
Hongkong, 25th November, 1892.
THEY LEAD THEM ALL,
THE CELEBRATED CALIFORNIA WINES,
from the well-known Vineyards of Messrs.
D from the Port the Company's Shroff, is gonLER AND VAN BERGEN, San Francisco,
[1245
not Authorised to collect any Accounts;
W. STUART HARRISON, Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1892.
SINGING AND PIANO LESSONS. IGNOR CATTANEO has RETURNED Entope and begs respectially to Inform the HONGKONG community that he will resume bis SINGING and PIANO LESSONS in a fow daye
Applications to be addressed
c/o. KELLY & WALSH, .LD... Hongkong, 6th December, 1892. [1199
BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
and: JULIAN P.' SMITH (Olivins) Livermore, California.
Guaranteed to be Pars and Unadulterated, Pure BLACKBERRY BRANDY and fresh Consigaments of BARTLETT SPRING MINERAL WATER by each Steamer,
Prices forwarded on application to
MACONDRAY BROTHERS & Co.,
Commission Merchants, No, 30, Water Street,
Yokohama. Yokohama, 12th Avgual, 1892.
FOR SALE.
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OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, BREAKFAST SAUSAGES.35 cents per D.
COMFORTABLY
Apply to
Mr. MATHER,...
2. Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, oth November, 1892, (1114 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
***GLINEALY · BUILDINGS,"
· (Nos. 18 and 14, Wyndham Strait.)
RS. GILLANDERS has VACANCIES
Mfor HERDENT BOARDERS WA VIBITORE
Riso "Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS,
Hongkong, 4th July, nõga, vi
12
AUSTRALIAN . CORNED
BEEFƒ
ANDERSON & OLSEN,
33, Les Yuen Street East, Hongkong, 5th December, 1892. [1193
FOR SALE
"HE GOOD" S. 5. "PEKIN and S. S TKWONG-MO
For Particulars apply to
-- SUI KEB CHAN,"
#3, Bonham Strand Westco
· Hongkong, 14th Novamber, älgar