No. 3345.
Banks.
The
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
......000,00 500,000
Authorised Capital. Subscribed Capital..................................................................
HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.
Coun of Directors
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.."
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esg."
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghet,
Amoy and Foockow. BANKERS:-
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The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Farrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.).
Interest for 12 months Fired, § per Cent" "
16
4 "
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
Hongkong Telegrapÿ.
Amusements.
KNOW THYSELF!
“HE GREAT ANATOMICAL MUSEUM,
open for a short time only, at Daddell Street, opposite Lammert's Auction Room
This Museum will be found both useful and falactive. Approved of by Medical Professors of the Highest Standing.
Great reduction of Charges
:
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1893.
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF) I
SADDLERY
Racing Saddles 3 lb. & 5 lb., Saddle Cloths, Weight Chóthỵ, 'Clothing, Bridles,
*
Intimations.
12JAN93
SIX DOLLARS .... PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & HIOGO,
THE WEST. FOINT. BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH
the SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices on WEDNFS- DAY, the 15th January, 1893, at 12 o'clock
YEARLY THE Steamship
Racing and Driving Reina. JOCKEY WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS. Sarcfogies, Girths, Rollers, Stirrup Leathers; and Webs, Headstalls, Cruppers, Martingales, Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report Halters Hantlag Crops,
W
POLO BITS.
Box Spurs, Racing Spurs, Hunting Crops,
STABLE BRUSHES AND REQUISITES.
of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending zist December, 1892.
to the most WONDERFUL PAÑORAMA I» also open in the same Street, The PANORAMA consists of VIVIDLY ILLUMINATED SKETCHES of the GREA Riding Bosts, Jockey Boots, Beet Tops, Boot-top Liquid, Saddle Soap, Brown Leather Paste. the asth January, 1893, (both days, inclusive) TEST WARS of the WORLD, and the scenes of the late terrible Earthquake in Japan, &c,
c., &c. Open daily from rx AM. to xx P..
PRICES OF ADMISSION : To the Museum, Adulte...
To the Panorams, Adaits ...TUDEN
30 cents.
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3 M
#+
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Children under 10...10. A. NAFTALY, Proprietor. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1893.
Hongkong, 28th December, 1992.
LANE CRA
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THE
IMPERIAL
· Hongkong, 12th December, 1893.
NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION), PAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND, NOTICE I hereby given that a FIRST
DIVIDEND of 20 Per Cent will be
PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, IN Liquidation, on and after the. 16th inst, to all Creditors whose CLAIMS bir been received and admitted.
Deposit Receipts, Bills of Exchange, &c, must be handed in before the D'vidend cân bó paid.
E. W. RUFTER, Attorney for the Liquidator.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 18936
Insurancès.
HE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
THE
COMPANY,
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG,
TH HE "SONS OF NEPTUNE" in the Original, Sparkling, and Novel Nautical
Entertainment, entitled
"T÷E VOYAGE.OF H.M.S. "ALDACORE,""
IN TWO ACTS.
Will give by Special Request two more. FINAL PERFORMANCES,
оп
SATURDAY, 14th January, 1893, AND
THURSDAY, 19th January, 1893,
By kind permission of Lleat. Col. RAVENHILL and the OFFICERS of the SHROPSHIRE
LIGHT INFANTRY, the BAND
will perform,
MAHAGER
TOKIO, JAPAN.
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THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST.
T
(Under the distinguished patrimage of the Impertal Housiköld)
“HIS Gne hotel is situated withta five mioutes' drive of the terminus of the Yokobaran-Tekoy Railway and is in near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House and the Chief Public Offices.
There are no inside rooms, thus securing well lighted, vintilated and cheerful accommoda NB-Proceeds will be handed to local tiens. The Cuislas cannot be surpassed, and the aim of the management is to provide for the comfort and pleasure of the guests." The attractions of Taldo are dauntless, 'und the religioli and floral festivals being of daily occurrence are to be seen at their best and on s'grander scale skin la may other portion of Japan. All the noted' aétors, wrestlers and Jugglers make the capital thèis bead-quarter.
ESTABLISHED 1825.
Charities.
£7,000,000 Stg. gooooo Stg.
INVESTED FUNDS
ANNUAL INCOME....
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI:
AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.
F. H. BELL, Esq.
JAMES. L. SCOTT, Esq.
NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer:
W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent.
AGENCIES!
Amoy-Messrs. Brown & Co.
Canton-Messrs. Rowe & Co.
Chefoo-Mesars, Comabe & Co.
Foochow Messrs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hanbow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kod-Mesars. Browne & Co.
Nagasat-China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newckwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co. Ningho-Gustav Kultaau, Esq.
Peking-Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swatow-Messrs. Bradley & Co.. Tientsin--Messrs. Wilson & Co.
Yokohama Messrs. Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired, a marked chamaciet for sound and liberal management.. -
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, Standard Life Office.
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on avourable tears, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, tat November, 1891.
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 100,000,
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
LIX SING, Esq.
$833,133-33- $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
La YRUK MOON, Esq.
LOU TE SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER,—HO AMEI,
Doors Open at 8.30 7.3. Performance at 9 P.M. precisely,
PRICES:
a 1,00
Dress Circle and Stalls.....$2.00. Pit Soldiers, Sailors and Palice in wolform Half Price.
Tickets can be obtained at Mrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., where Plan of Theatre can be seen. Books'of the Words can be purchased al Messi, NORONHA & Co., Zetland Street, Price 20 Centa.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1893,
Entimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
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R. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for
MSATURDAY, the 14th lost. Ranges
100 and 300 yarda. Time, 3 P.M.
Τ
ED. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary, (51
Hongkong, 12th January, 1897.
SAI-PANG COALS.
HE Undersigned, begs to Inform the Public that he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG! Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI. PANG COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES, Japan i
KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines. the undersigned at Mines, melight and FE are ready to quality guaranteed, in any quantity with the quickest dispatch.
HOP.WO.LOONG,
Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines, Nos. 36 & 37, Praya Central,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1893.
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KING WO CHEONG.
COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA. DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.
Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL, er S.S. "LENNOX"
R. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent at
COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER
MKowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI
MARINE RISKS 9 GOODS, &c., Jake RESULTS than any Japanese Coal, he has ever
world.
CURRENT RATES in all parts of the used.
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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....... $1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES OR GODS & Policies granted to all Parts of the world payabloʻst any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN,^'
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
Notices of Firms,
NEW FIRM,
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For full particulars as tó price, &c.,
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No, 32, Playa Central,' Hongkong, 17th November, 1892.
TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI:
1731
Tired AGENT'S for their Coal, THIS Company having appointed the (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ez-Godown, or trimmed in Bankers, at prices to be had on application,
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RATES, $3 TO $4,50 PER DAY,
CS. ARTHUR,
Manager,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES,
Fresh supplies to hand of the TOBACCOS,
Wills' Three Castles.
|:- Wills' Gold-Flake Hosey Dew.
Wills' Traveller Brand.
Ploneer Brand...
Capstan Navy Cut.
Ogden's Best Bird's Eye,
Ogden's Silver Vell
Ogden's Navy Cut,
Ogden's Fruit and Honey.
Dollar Brand.
Happy Thought.
Golden Eagle,
Star Mixture.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1893
following populär Brands of
TOBACCOS AND CIGÁR-"
DEALL OUR BRANDS OF
ETTES
ARE GUARAN- FRESH AND WILL BE
TEED
ABSOLUTELY, EXCHANGED IF FOUND
OTHERWISE
CIGARETTES,
Sweet Caporal. Kinney's Straight Cut. Otto de Rose, Ogden's Yellow Plush, Ozden's Bird's Eye.
MANILA CIGARS.
Three Castles. Wills' Firefly.
Compania General Brands,
Loddres.
Regalia Britannica.
Regalia Imperial.
Orientalck.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S 'ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,
PIANOS ON HIRE
FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING.-
PIANOS TUNED Single Toring...$5.
do
do.
do. do.
Every alternate month...$25 per annum.
do. month...$48
do.
INCLUDING ALL MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN ́
GOOD CONDITION.
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI
THIS long established SELECT Family Hotal, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the cunts of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now Étted with the latest modern'improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water fald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated
Copies of Reports and Analysis to be soen into a comfortable temperature during winter. the Ofice of the Undersigned.
CHEE ON & Co,
Sole Agents,
"SEPARATE 'ROOMS FOR PRIVATE dinner partIES, &
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1893. Än Äsistant spill attend on Paringirs by Mall, Steamers. #9.D.—TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —“CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
Nos. 21 & 22, Lee Yuen Street, East Hongkong, 26th September, 1292. 1933 THE, MIIKE 'COAL MINING COMPANY, THE MIKE COAL is a
BITUMINOUS COAL nividark' reddish colour. For steam purposch it has been pronounced to be the best and the economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions] = expremed by several of the largest reguler No. 17, PRAYA CENTRALNY convèmers are in testimony of the "croellent Under Messrs. Douglas Laprak & Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 7th January, 1803.
qualities of this coal...
A. E. SKEELS & CO., Telegraphic Address: "Sonsmog,"Hongkong,
·(A.B.C, Cordeʻ4th Edition.)
COMMISSION MERCHANTS, be
AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS;
NOTICE.
666)
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIZTORASS
W. POWELL & CO..
A FEW CR01 Cz
READY-MADE BALL DRESSES.
OVER
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1: Attention is called to the following advantages.
|
to Shiget: Ownada'and' Captaina, «who'coal their
SILVER, GILT and WHITE KID 'SHOES,
MR.HH. KIRCH has this Day beet Bis direct from the Undersigned s
admitted a PARTNER in our Firm,'
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co, Hongkong, Chins & Hamburg,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1893-
NOTICE -
TR JOHN HUGHES LEWIS (I'AUTHO. RISED to Sign our Firm from this
MR
„date.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Că,, Hongkong, notis December, 1819
FRESHNESS of the coal.
- UNIFORMITY of quality,
FREEDOM from Impurities.
Supply in any quantity on shortést notice. Quia despatch,
BEST of weight, etc., staji
'MITSUL: BUSBAN "KAISHIA!!
Sole
LISLE THREAD, SPUN SILK And SILK HOSE.
FANS, FLOWERS, HAIR ILA DRESS ORNAMENTS.
EVENING GLOVES &'SILE, KID and SUEDE
W. POWELL & CO
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Saturday the 21st to Wednesday:
during which period no TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited, a General Agents for The West Point Building
Company, Limited.
Hongkong. 7th January, 1893
THE MARINBUŔK FURNITURE COMPANY, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION),
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BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
"OMMENCING from TO-DAY the whole of this Company's VALUABLE STOCK will be offered for Sile privately for.
FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY, EVERYTHING MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. FURNITURE TAPESTRY, PLUSHES,
HARDWARE, GLASS, MARBLE, and..
UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS. On view any week day from 7:4..to 5 PM (excepting from 12 to 1) on application at the COMPANY'S FACTORY, 135, Wanchal Rond, to
A. SMITH,
Manager. Hongkono, qth January, 1893, THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE..
ON and after the 1st Jantar
MILK. For
1 of 3
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- " STRATHCLYDE," Captain L. White, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 13th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised, For Freight or Parsage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Agents: Hongkong, 12th January, 1993.
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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW,
*HE Company's Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"FORMOSA,"
Captato Hall, will be despatched for the abore Fort, TO-MORROW, the`r3th instant at Day- Wight:
For Freight ar Passage, apply to /
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 12th January, 1893.
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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
FOR SYDNEY AND 'MELBOURNE.. › (Calling at PORT Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADI- LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASHANIA, E20) HE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN." Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Pòrts, on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at 4 PM,
for Passengers, and has large Cooling Chame This well-known, Steamer is specially fitted
bers, thus ensuring a, supply of Fresh Meat, Milk, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage, For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 6th January, 1893.
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
following PRICES will be charged for THE Steamship
Each
Half Pint Bottles per Day-ro cents.
da.
da.
ปี
more
do... do.
do.
do.. -
By Order of the Board,
W. HUTTON POTTS,
5:cretary.
Hongkong, 30th December. 1892.
NOTICE.
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THE MARIA CHRISTINA CIGAR DEPOT, No. 8, D'AQUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.
TTAS received from their MANUFACTORY
for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS)
Manila some specially-made CIGARS
The CIGARS from' this' MANUFACTORY hare obtained PRIZES at all the EXHIRI- TIONS for excellence of Leaf and Workuink-' ship.
An Inspection is respectfully solicited. Hongkong, 14th December, 1892.,
KẺ ĐẢO,
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE
וני
CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCE.
41
A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dont Listen prend tout les jours de l'impor
tance et qui est scule FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANCAISE AU TONKIN, dönt
I
"WORCESTER," Captain Morice, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 14th Instant, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents, Hongkong, 9th Janurry, 1897.'
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship
"PORT ADELAIDE,"
Captain Jamieson, will be despatched as above
on or about the rath instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th January, 1893. [1239
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE; HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
"PEMBROKESHIRE,” Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above on or about the 16th instant.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Cabla Passengers and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 4th January, 1893. Ex204
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Le Charbon est brûlé d'une façon régulière,'à || FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, bord des Steamers des Mestágeries Mari-
TIMES, et en particuler à bord de Halong. voulant introduleo nes Charbonn gur in place de Hongkong a confié la soin, de son 'Agence à'la malson.
SHEWAN & Cle
Praya Central, Hongkong partir der rer. Novembre, 1892.
Le Directeur Général de Kébio. HENRY PORTAL. Kébae, le 10 Decembre, 1891.
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J. D. KILEY, MANUFACTURER OF
No. 3- JUBILEE STREET,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1893.
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VIA INLAND SEA.
THE Steamship
"MONMOUTHSHIRE," Captain Cuming, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 19th instant.
For Freight or Farage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents... Hongkong, 11th January, 1893.
STEAMERS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS, &c. THE A. I. American Bark
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY.
LA
ADIES who have arrived in the
Colony during the current year, and
those who have changed their realdences ··
since last publication, will oblige by,
forwarding THEIR ADDRESSES for intertion in THE LADIES' DIREC
TORY for 1893, as early as possible.
MADVERTISEMENTS for the HONGKONG DIRECTORÝ should
y be sent in at once
"JOHN BAIZLEY,"
Shepherd, Master, will load here for the abore Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
· Hongkong, 15th January 1893.
Consignees.
"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 9.8. "STRATHCLYDE" FROM NEW YORK.
are hereby requested
to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to, take Immediate delivery of their Goods from slang. aldo,
Carge Impeding the discharge of the Steamer. will be at ones landed and stored into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Consignces' risk and expense, and no Firs Insurance will be effected. All claims against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned immediately or they
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" Office, will not be recognised.
Pedder's Hil
Hongkong, 16th December, 1892,
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S=1; QUZEN'S ROAD EAST,
for GENTLEMEN or MAR- RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tems.
· MES, STAINFIELD,
Proprietress
VACANCIES
Hongkong, grst December, 1892.
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE. COMFORTABLY FURNISHED; ROOMS, "I with Board and Table Accommodation.
Apply to
H MA
Ja, Fedder's HILL kang, pih November, 1895
DÖDWELL, CARLILL & Co,
“Agents, Hongkong, 6th January, `1503.
M
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
MUNNA FAND MODERATE FEES.
WONG
TAL-FONG,
Burgoon Dentist,
(Formerly, articled Apprentice, and letterly asistant to Dr. ROGERS), HAS REMOVED:
THE BÁNK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite Hongkong Hótely, ~CONSULTATION FREE Hongkong, syth, July, 1ögre