Eye Hongkong Telegraph. The
No. 3353.
Banks.
Intimations.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.
LIMITED,
Authorised Capital ..............
Subscribed Capital.................
£1,000,000 soooo
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.
Coun of Directors;—
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Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
D. Glilles, Esq._
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. C. J. Hirst, Esq. 1
W. Wotton, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen,aq.
Chlef Manager, CEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai,
Amoy and Foochow
BANKERS:m
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ed.) Interes! Car is months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
*
16
17
CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
Hongkong, lath December, 1897.
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'NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION), PAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND.
OTICE Is hereby given that FIRST NOTICE thereby cents will be
PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
· LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, on and after the 16th instant, 10 all Creditors whose CLAIMS have been received and admitted.
c.,
Depit Receipts, Bills of Exchange, must be handed in before the Dividend can be paid.
E. W. RUITER, Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 16th January, 1893
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Frgizances..
THE FUNDS
OF THIK
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
ARE invested entirely within the British Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased go per cent in the last 15 years.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong.
679-1] SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND, ·
THE Underigned are prepared to accept THERE 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, it November; 189że,
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, $833,33333
EQUAL, TO RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Lo YIUK MOON, Esq.
LIX SINO, EJ,
Lou Tsò SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken xt. CUNDENY RATKE to all parts of the
world,
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
NOTICE.
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NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
"PE NEXT CONCERT will be held THIS EVENING, the 31 January, at 9.15 P.M. in the THEATRE ROYAL-Captain Wi) C. H. HASTINGS, R.N., in the Chair,
Au Express has been posted to auch Member aneat certain changes.
Members are reminded that they must show their Membership Tickets on Admission to the Theatre.
JAMES A. LOWSON,
Hon. Src.
Hongkong, 21st January, 1843.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Comprar's Offices an WEDNES- DAY, the atib January 1893, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts lir the year ending jist December, 1809.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Saturday the 211 to Wednesday, the 25th January, 1893, (both dye inclusive) 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, General Agents for The West Point Building
Company, Limited. Hongkong, 7th January, 1893 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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THE FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY HALF. TYEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOL
DERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, BANE BUILD- INGS, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY,
SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1893.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
WARM UNDERCLOTHING
FOR
LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDREN,
FLANNELS, BLANKETS, EIDER DOWN QUILTS, HOSIERY, &c. &c.
HEATING & COOKING STOVES, all eledi.
stampkáng › 16th January, 1803
W. POWELL & CO.
THE IMPERIAL
MANAG
TEL L'
TOKIO, JAPAN.
GE
Intimations.
HONGKONG,VOLUNTEERS.
ENTLEMEN willing to take an active part in the formation of the proposed VOLUNTEER FORCE are, Juvited to put themselves in communication with the Recmilt ing, Committee appointed by His Excellency the Governor at the Public Meeting at the City' Hall on the 19th December last,
The Membera of ita.Committee araz------
J. J. FRANCIS, Esq. Q.C., Chairman. The Hon. J. H. STEWART LOCKHART. Lient-Colonel J. JERRARD.
Captain MCCALLUM, H.K.V. -
J. ARMSTRONG, Esq.,
who will be found at their Offices dally from s to 4 P.My prepared to give all needful explans- tions and to enrol Members, *****
The Coinmillten will sit regularly on Turs DAYS and FRIDAYS at the Chambers of Mr. FRANCIS, QC, Bank Buildings, from 4 to 5
PH
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
HE Steamship
20JAN93
"CATHERINE AFCAR" Captain J. G. Ollfent, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, thẻ, nịth inst,, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th Janusty, 1893-
firs
*FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
THE Norwegian Steamer
" NANKING," Captain N. Sorensen, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 24th instant, et 4 PM.
+
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KING WO CHEONG,
No. 32, Praya Central [116 Hongkong, 19th January, 1891, AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY.
GOVERNMENT.
The Force will be on the same fooling as are Volunteers in England, that is to say They are Hable In case of war to be called up for active service and will then be under military command and subject to military law, receiving "UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN the same pay as regularly enlisted soldiers, and being entitled to pensions for wounds, Rei, &c. They will not be required to serve out of the Colony and will be led by their own Officers. In peace time, they are liberty to leave at any time on 14 days notice; will only be unde military command when voluntarily exerciting er on duty together with the regular troops will be subject to such regulations as to drili, discipline, and efficiency as His Excellency the Governor may appoint, and will be anneally The Government will defray all expenses of the Corps other than the cost of uniforms of Commisioned Officers,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE. Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SIA, LaVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS).
THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST. inspected by a regularly deputed Military Officer. THE Company's Steamship
(Under the distingutshed patronage of the Imperial Houtahaldi) kun viisik İ HIS fine hotel is situated within five minutes' drive of the terminus of the Yokobama-Tokoy Tellway and is in near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House and the Chlef Public Offices,
There are no inside rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated and cheerful accommoda tions. The Cuisine cannot be surpassed, and the aim of the management is to provide for the comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countless, and the religious and
It is desired to establish one Battery of
Members to de' trained also in the use of the
Artillery and 3 Machine Gun Companica, all the
Rifle or Carbine. Pony draft for both Field and Machine Guos will be provided to and from
the 30 6 instant, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the floral festivals beinglol dally occurrence are to be sean at their best and on a grander spate than place of exercise or parade.
in any other portion of Japan. All the noted actors, wrestlers and jugglers make the capital their should combine to form a gun detachment of ta head-quarters.
RATES, $3 TO $450 PER DAY.
purause of receiving, a Regent of the Dicents together with a Statement of Accounts declaring a' Dividend, and electing Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS ofthe Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th instant, Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Director.
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T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkony, 12th Januáry, 1893.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
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C. S. ARTHUR,
Manager.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY
Racing Saddles 3 lb. & 5 lb., Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Clothing, Bridles, -Racing and Driving Reiss.
JOCKEY WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS.
It is suggested that friends and acquaintances men, or a half company (or Section of Field Artillery) of 24 men, or even a complete Com pany or Baitery.
The Officers of the Battery when complete will consist of one Captain and three Lieutenants and those of each company of one Captain and two Lieutenants. Such Officers to be elected by their own men, the Lieutenants by the hall companies or sectious, the Captain" by the company or battery. Such election to be sub- ject to the approval of His Excellency the Governor.
Halters Hunting Crops,
Baraingles, Girths, Rollers,. Stirrup Leathers and Webs, Headstalls, Crappers, Martingales, as at present, that of the machine gun compa«
POLÓ BITS.,
Box Spare, Racing Spurs, Hunting Crops.
The uniform of the Field Battery will remain.
nies will be a matter for future consideration, a working dress only being provided for the ensatog drill season.
NOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, VICTORIA BUILDINGS, on TUESDAY, the 31st of January, 1891, at 14 D'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc.ore, together with Riding Hoots, Jockey Books, Boot Top1, Boot-tap Liquid, Saddle Soup, Brown Leather Paits. the manual training when drills will take pizce Statement of Accounts for the year endlag 31st December, 1891..
The REGISTER of SHARES, of the Com. papy will be CLOSED from Monday the 33rd to Tuesday, the 31st January, 1893, (both days OF SHARES can be registered. Inclusive), during which period to TRANSVAR
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A., SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary,
Kongkong, 13th January, 1893-
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THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE l hereby given that the FOURTH
'ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office, VICTORIA BUILDINGS, OD FRIDAY, the 3rd of February, 1893, at 3 o'clock PM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a State. ment of Accounts for the twelve months ending
·HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY | 3181 December, 1892.
THE
LIMITED.
ooo
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.,
The above Company is prepared to accept
· MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODE, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payablo'at any of lisAgencies,
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE. No. 1 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1881.
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday the 26th January to Friday, the rd February, 1893, (bath, days inclusive), during which perfod ne TRANSFER OF SHAREs can be registered.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited, Agents for the Kowloon Land and Building
*Company, Limited. Hongkong, 18th January, 1893.
KẾ BA 0, SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE,
CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCE.
STABLE BRUSHES AND REQUISITES
LANE CRAWFORD&C°
Hongkong, 28th December, 1942.
(307%
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES.
Fresh suppides to hand of the following popular "Brands of TOBACCOS,
Will' Three Castles. Wills' Gold Flake Honey Dew, Wills' Traveller Brand, Pioneer Brand.
Capitan Navy Cut.
Ogden's Best Bird's Eye.
Ogden's Silver Vell.
· Ogden's Navy Cut,
Ogden's Fruli and Honey. Dollar Brand.
Happy Thought.
Golden Eagle,
Star Mixture.
ABSOLUTELY EXCHANGED IF FOUND
ALL OUR BRANDS OF
TOBACCUS AND CIGAR-` ETTES ARE GUARAN- FRESH AND WILL BE TEED
OTHERWISE.
CIGARETTES,
Sweet Caporal Kinney's Straight Cut. Otto de Rose. Ogden's Yellow Plush, Ozden's Bird's Eye,
Three Castics: Wills' Firefly.
MANILA CIGARS. Compania General Brands,
Londres,
Regalia Britannica.
Regalla Imperial,
Orientales.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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Hongkong, 5th January, 1803- ; !
A SOCIÉTÉ RÉBAO (TONKIN), dont Lection presionites anya de limpar
ADVERTISEMENTS for the HONGKONG Lance et qui est seele FOURNISSEUR DE LA
DIRECTORY should be sent in at once. "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH Office,
Fedder's Hill,
Hongkong, 13th January, 1863.
NOTICE.
MARINË FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont
le Charbon est brûlé d'une façon 'régnilbre ́à bord des Steamers der. MeɛBAGERIES MARI-
MES, et en particulier à bord du Haiphong roulant Introdulze'hen Charbons sur la place de Hongkong a confié le sola' de son Agence à la malcon
SHEWAN & Cie., Praya Central, Hongkong,
الله
THE MARÍA CHRISTINA CIGAR DEPOT, partir der rer. Novembre, Boz
No. 8, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,
HAS received from their, MANUFACTORY
In Manila som specially-made CIGARS
for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
The CIGARS from thl MANUFACTORY have obtained PRIZES at all the EXHIBI TIONS for 'Excellence of Leaf 'and Workman. ship,
:
An torpection le respectfully solicited,
Hongkong, 14th December, 1892.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE) STAINFIELD'-1, QUEEN"ROAD EAST,
VACANCIE
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Le Directeur Général de Kébad, HENRY PORTAL, Kábao, le to Decembre, 1893, " THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
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Nand after the 1st January, 1893, the following PRICES will be charged for MILKA
For
do.
Bach I or 3 Half Pint Boities per Day-1o conts. 34 do.
do. ti
do.. - 8 do. -7
ANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR-7. RIED COUPLES at Moderate Temp,
MEL STAINFIELD, Proprietres.
Hongkong, gitt December, 1891,
#1
5.W.
do.
more By Order of the Board.
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W. HUTTON POTTS,
'Secretary. Hongkong, 30th December, 1892. J. D. KILEY,
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE. ‘OMFORTABLY FURNISHED, ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
3. Peddar's Hil „Hongkong, 9th November, 1891.,, 2005 | [35..
MANUFACTURER OF BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS, & No. JUBILEE STREET,
st Hongkong"
Hongkong, grå January, 189j/
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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.
PIANOS ON HIRE.
FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING.
PIANOS TUNED-Single Tuulog...$5.
de,
do.
.
do. Every alternate month...$15 per annum. do, do, montarei $48 vida.
INCLUDING ALL MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN
'GOOD CONDITION.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
"HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the
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centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with
the latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Roems ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature, during winter.
نی رهروا
SEPARATE ROQUS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &t.
1
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be 'completed daring this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Parzingers by Mall Stiamira, ELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS -CENTRAL SHANGHAL"
666)
F. E. REILLY, KENGA PROPRIETOEM PO
One month in the year (the month of March being at prezent proposed) will be set apart for
twice a day, Volunteers will also be expected to attend at least and parado monthly daring the rest of the year. The minimum tumber of attendances and other requirements to enable a Volunteer to be deemed efficient will be hers- after fixed by the Governor in Coundi on the recommendation of the Major-General.
Captain Valloshing, will be despatched as above. " ORION,"
on the 26th Instant, at NOON, ...Cargo will not be received on board after 1
P., prior to date of sailing.
For further Information as to Parenge and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 1893,
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FOR NEW 'VORK, Vĩ▲ SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"MORAY,"
Couche, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about THURSDAY, the 26th Instant, lostead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Fuasage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, zoth January, 1803. [1053
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR HONOLULU, HE Company's Steamship
THE
"MITKE MARU "
will leave Yokohama for this Post on the noth proximo.
Cargo for transhipment will be sent, forward not later than the z8th instant.
For Freight, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS,
Agent,
Hongkong, 17th January, 1893,
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, A 1 American Bark
Gentlemen are reminded that the proposal for obtaining vote of the Legislative Council for fonds to establish and maintain the Corps is conditional on the enrolment of not less than 120 Volunteers by the 31st of January instant,THE and the Committee hope, for the credit of the Colony, that this number will be largely exceeded.
JNO. I. FRANCIS.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART.
Í JERRARD,
J. MCCALLUM.
J. ARMSTRONG.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1893.
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TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY,
THIS
MOJI.
HIS Company having appointed the Undersigned AGENTS for their Coal, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in Bunkers, at prices to be had on application.
Copies of Reports and Analysis to be scențin the Office of the Undersigned."
CHEE ON & Co,
Solo Agents,
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Shepherd, Master, will lead here for the above
"JOHN BAIZLEY," -
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co
190 Hongkong, 11th January, 1893.
Consignees.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP' COMPANY,
NOTICE, D
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
PERU."
The above Steamer having arrived, Corisignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. dide..
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel Nos. 21 & 22, Lee Yuen Street, East. will be landed and stored at Consignees rizik
and expense...
· Hongkong, 26th September, 1893. ` 1933
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
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THE MUKE COAL 1 a
· BITUMINOUS COAL
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 export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the execlient qualities of this coal
Attention is called to the following advantage 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, ele, etc,
· MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sola Agente. Hongkong, 5th September, 1842.
SAL-PANG COALS.
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that he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG
THE Undersigned begs to inform the Fubile
95 Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- FANG COALS of the HonDo COAL MINES, Japan
KONOMI. TAKASUKE,
Hongkong, 20th January, 1893.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
5. S. "MONMOUTHSHIRE,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
that all Goods are being landed at their "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. **
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;
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO-DAY
::
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th insi, will be subject
to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 35th last, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the agih inst., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. 1 Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLİLL & Co, 24
Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1893.
Owner of the Honde Coal Minesotices of Firms. W COALS of the above Mines, weight and FE the Undersigned are ready to supply quality guaranteed, in any quantly with the
*** quickest dispatch 201
HỢP WOLDONG
Agents for the Honde Coal Mines, Nos 35 & 37, Praya Central;'
May Mongkong sốth
NOTICEVA BOL
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of ME ABRAHAM EZRA in our Firms
“HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY
in Hongkong and China CEASED on the gast December lästa =
D. SASSOON & CO. Hongkong, sith January, 1893-
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