No. 3363
The
Banks:
Hongkong Telegrapy.
Intimations."
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
LIMITED..
Authorised Capital .......
1,000,000 Subscribed Capital......................................................r£ 309,000 HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors-
D. Gillles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
N°
«COMPANY, LIMITED,
OTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING.
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office, VICTORIA BUILDINGS, TO. MURROW, the 3rd of February, 1893, at 3 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of
31st December, 1893.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1893.
Intimations.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
~HIS
SHANGHAI.
Intimations.
JURY LIST 1893- NOTICE la hereby given that puroast to the Provisions of Section 8 of the Jury Consolidation Ordinance of No. 18 of 1887. I the chief entrance to the COURT HOUSE, A LIST OF ALL PERSONS ascertained by me to be liable to serve as JURORS.
the Board of Directors, together with a State S long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, in the have on the rat instant, caused to be posted at | centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone jextensive alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and ressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suftes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, D. CHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
Chow Tung Shang, E1q. W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.ment of Accounts for the twelve months ending Chief Manager,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.
will be CLOSED from Thorsday the 26th Branches-Londop, Yokohama, Shanghai, January to Friday, the 3rd February 1893,
(both days Inclusive), during which period TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered
Amoy and Foochom.
BANKERS
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
*
CURRENT ACCOUNTS*
4 3
12.
N
Hongkong, 12th December, 1893,
NEW ORIENTAL Bank CORPORATION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION). FAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND.
given that a FIRST
DIVIDEND of zo Per Cent will be PAYABLE ON APPLICATION; at the Office of the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITET, IN LIQUIDATION,'Ɑn and after the 16th instant, to all Creditors whose CLAIMS lavo been received and admitted.
Deposit Receipts, Bille of Exchange, &c., must be handed in before the Dividend can be paid.
E.. W. RUTTER, Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.
THE
Insurances.
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STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1825.
INVESTED FUNDS
ANNUAL INCOME,
£7,000,000 Stg
£900,000 Stg.
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-Messrs, Cornabe & Co.
Foochow Mesin. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankotu-Mesura, W. Forbes Sharp & Co, Kob-Messrs. Browne & Co,
Nacasa China & Japan Trading Co., L Nawchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co.
ng-Dr. Dr Kolizan, Esq
Dudgeon, Medical Officer, Swator Mesh, Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Messrs, Wilson & Co. Yokohama-Mesurs. Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired 4 marked character for sound and liberal management,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, ́
Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office.
679-5] SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on
favourable terms.
Current rates, add a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1891.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)
CAPITAL, TAĒLS 000,00), |
RESERVE YUND
$833,333-33 $318,000.00, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Liz SIND, Esq. Lo 'Ýkuk Moox,
LOU TO SHUN, Esq."
MANAGER.—HÓ AMEI,
zi
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkog Land Investment
and Agency Company, Limited, Agents for the Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited.
„Hongkopy, 18th January, 1893,
SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
|
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly jaid on will be completed during this year, 1897. An Astiziant will sitend on Passengers by Matt Stramers. [113 | N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"-
PRIVATE MEETING of SHAREHOL-
ADERS will be Held at the COMPANY's
OFFICE, at 4 F.M. on WEDNESDAY, the 8th
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. HUTTON POTTS, Secretary.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1893.
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com pany will be held at the Company's Orice, No. 4. Praya Central, at 11 o'clock (Noop), on THURSDAY, 9th February next, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors with a Statement of Account to 1st December,
Boz.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to 9th February, both days inclusive.
THE
EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary.
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
Pioneer Brand,
IMPORTERS OF TOBACCOS.
Ogden's Fruit and Honey,
Capitan Navy Cat.
Dollar Brand.
Golden Eagle,
1
Traveller Brand,
Wills' Three Castles.
Ogden's Bird's Eye.
| Happy Thought. ·
The said List will remain so posted until the apply by Notice in writing to me requiring that 14th instant, in order that any person may his Name or the Name of some other Pertan may be respectively either added to, or atruck off from the said List, upon cause to be daly assigned fù such Notice.
BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Acting Registrar, Registry Supreme Court,
Hoopkong. Ist February, 1893.
AN APPEAL
7178
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, Calne Road, begs most respectfully to appeal to the residents of Hong- kong and the Coast Ports, for thele,kind Patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of needle work.
Gentlemen's shitta made to order, and cuffs and collars renewed on old ages,
Ladles and Children ander-clothing, Wills Gold Flake Honey, Daw Materials can be supplied, if required.
Children's dresses, and all kinds of embroidery.
Ogden's Silver Vell Ogden's Navy Cut.
Star Mixture.
IMPORTERS OF CIGARETTES
Sweet Caporal Ogden's Yellow Plush,
WE
0.dea's Bird's Eye.
Otto de Rose
Three Castics. Willa' Firefly.
7E are the largest Importers and keep the most varied Stock of Tobaccos and Cigarettes fa.
the Colony.
Everything guaranteed absolutely fresh. If found otherwise we will exchange.
KELLY & WÄLSH, LIMITED
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Hongkong, 1st February, 1893
Hongkong, 26th January, 1893.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. "HE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S' OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road Central, Victoris, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd February, at Twelve o'clock Noos, for the purpose of | receiving a Statement" of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the gth to the aand inst both days Ineldaíve,
By Order,
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JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st Febuary, 1893.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
LTH
HE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 5 PER CENT. or $1.00 per Share, DECLARED at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share- holders held this day, will be PAYABLE at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and fier TUESDAY, the grai instant
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary
Hongkong, 30th January, 1893
THE EASTERN EXTEN BION, AUSTRALASTĄ & China TeliGRAPH COMPANY, LD.
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THE GREAT NORTHERN
TELEGRAPH COMPANY
-07 COPENHAGEN.;
NOTICE.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG,
!
PIANOS ON HIRE.
FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING,
PIANOS TUNED-Slagle Tuning...$5.
1ão. do.
do. Every alternate month...$25 per annum. do. do. month........$48, do
INCLUDING ALL. MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN
GOOD CONDITION.
THE
IMPERIAL
NOTÉL
L'D«
KOKIO, JAPAN,
MANAGERS.
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FROM 167 FEBRUARY NEXT, the vates THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST.
telegrams, from Hongking and the Cable Ports in Chíns, vir:-Amoy, Fonchow and Shanghai, to Europe and places beyond sent via Eastern and Northern, will be charged .15 per cent additional to cover the heavy_lors on Exchange at present incurred by the Com panies in making their gold ontp-yments to the Administrations beyond their systems. This addifonal charge will not, at present, be made whence the rates to Europe will in the near of fature bé assimilated with those from the, Cable Ports, the Companies having decided to suffer the loss from this source,
MARINE RISKS OF GOO all parts of the on telegrams from the Inland Towns le Chiar
world.
19
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 188.
NOTICE,
LIMITED.
.569
The rates to the Philippines, Indo-Chips, the Straits Settlements, India, Australasia and other places via Eastern, which are also altered from
depreciation in the value of silver, can bo ascertained on application at the Comperies!
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY 1st February next, owing to the continued
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....................................$1,000,000 || Dicesh
The above Company is prepared to accept. MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS
& Policies granted to all Parts of the world
payable at any of lis Agencies.
CHOW KAM WENG, Acting Secretary." HEAD OFFICE
No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST."
Hongkong, a1st January, 1593.
MAN-ON-INSURANCE COMPANY,-
DO LIMITED.
NOTICE.
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URING my Temporary Absence from the
Duology, Mr. CHOW KAM WENG
Act as SECRETARY for the Company nati further notice.
By Order of the Board.
+
WOO LIN YUEN; Secretary.
Hongkong, 21st January, 1893,
Basonic,
PERSEVERANCE
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-F. VON DER PFORDTEN, Honkong, Roth January, 1893.
Manager in China,⠀⠀⠀
IMPERIAL CHINESE TELEGRAPHS.
NOTICE 1, "OLLOWING RATES will be charged per */ WORD for MESSAGES from CANTON and HONGKONG 4 CHINESE LAND-
FOLL
LINES.
"
•
TONKIN
TO
COCHIN-CHINA ...................37
CAMBODGEurasiansion32
(Under the distinguished patronage of the Imperial Household.) THIS ne hotel is situated within five minutes' drive of the terminis of the Yokohama Tokoy
Rallway and is in near proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament, House, and the, Chief Public Offices. fans. The Cuisine cannot be surpassed, and the aim of the management is to provide for the There are no inside rooms, thus socuring well lighted, ventilated and cheerful accommoda. comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countless, and the religious and floral lesiirats being al dally occurrence are to be seen at their best and on a grander scale than head-quarters.
in any other portion of Japan, All the noted actors, wertions and jugglers make the capital their
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RATES, $5 TO $450 PER DAY,
C, S. ARTHUR,
Manager.
W. POWELL & CO.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE. ART MUSLIN CUSHIONS (FILLED) 85 CENTS EACH.
OFFICE DUSTERS
$1.35 PER DOZEN,
BED ROOM TOILET WARE
$2.75 SET (3 PICK
#
Menukone and, February, 1805
H
4. BIAM: 43. ⋅ 99
For the Traffic Exchanged between Stations
In Chlon and Stations in French Indo-China (only) the counting of words is as follows cow
The maximum length of a word, is fixed at FIFTEEN CHARACTERS
Mumbers isprassed in Figures are counted at the rate of Fire Figures to a word plus;000 word for any excess,
The same Role applies to groups of letters,
O. MOLLER,
Trafic Superintendent.
· LODGE OF
· Canton,Ist February, 189g
J. D. KILEY,
"BONGKONG, No. 1,165, EC.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above 1959-
LODGE will be held in the FREEMAROOPS? |ĀTS FEC MANUFACTURER "OP" HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 7th || BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS; &6 Tebniary, at 8.30 for 9 pm precisely, Visiting
Brethren are cordially invitedi..
No. 3, JUBILEE STREET,
Map || Hongkong, 4 D
* Hongkong, pist January, 1893, madden [168 · Hongkang, 3rd January, 1593\u
W. POWELL & CO.
·
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK, OF SADDLER Y
Racing Saddles 3 lb, & 5 lb., Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Clothing, Bridky,
Racing and Diving Bejad
JOCKEY, WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS,
The Superioress will also be most grateful for any, PAPER, or ald. ENVELOPES, to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sistern..
Hangkong, 23rd January, 1893.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
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LI KWONG LOONG, CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR, „
from Shanghal, has opened u FURNITURE STORE
No. 3, WYNDHAM STREET, THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of avery description can be made to order in any design required.
WH
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co, Ld., and other, leading Establishments in the. Colony, to whom reference may be made as to the Superior Warkmanship and Materials of the Furniture, &c, supplied.
Mesra, A. S. Watson & Co. write as follow
We have pleasure la stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG · furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satisfac- **tion.
(Sd.) A. 5. WATSON & Co., Ld. ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate.
*AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, ayth January, 1893.
KÉBAO,
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANCAISE. CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCS.
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Amusements.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL HONGKONG.
Mr. FREEAR han by Universal Desire decided
to give
ONE MORE PERFORMANCE
"FRIVOLITY,"
ON
SATURDAY NEXT,
4th of February.
INTRODUCING MANY NEW AND SPARKLING SPECIALITIES, T-
"THE COLOURED RICRUIT," "NOBINE MOURINE "
"THE SILVER SLIPPERS,"
OLD AUNT SALLY."
"THE FRENCHMAN.” - "MARRIAGE BELLA." "AMERICAN SAND DANCE."
"SUCKING CIDER THROUGH A STRAW,” "YOU DON'T SAY So" (Sketch), *
THE SCREAMING FARCE "ELECTRICITY" or a Night in a London Hotel,
before T.R.H. The Prince and Princess of Wales, FREEAR'S “FRIVOLITY » performed
Michael, all the Governors and Princes of India, Duke and Duchear of Teck, Grand Duke King of Slam, &c., &c. .
POPULAR PRICES :— Front Seats, $; Second, $1. Military and Sallare in uniform go.centu
Doors open at 8.30 Overture at 9 PM. EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESS.
Roars of Laughter from beginning to end. Hongkong, 31st January, 1893.- [172
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at MACAO, and TIMOR, and taking through Carga to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANTA, &c.)
THE Steamship
* MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Torts TO-MORROW, the 3rd February, at Day- light
for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham This well-known Steamer le specially fitted hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Milk, Ice, &c, throughout the vayaga. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1893.
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2
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,
"HE Company's Steamship
T
TA SOCIÉTÉ KEBAO (TONKIN), dent light,
"NAMOA,"
Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 3rd February, at Day.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd February. #8a3. F171
l'extraction prend tous les jours de limpor- tance et qui est seule FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINÉ FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont Le Charbon est brûlé d'una façon régulière à bord des Steamers des MESSAGERIES MARI TIMES, et en particulier à bord du Haiphong, vauiant introduire ses Charbons sur in place de UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN Hongkong a confié le soin de son Agence à la maison
SHEWAN & Cic.,
Praya Central Hongkong.
A partir der ter. Novembre, 1802.
Le Directeur Général de Kébao.
HENRY PORTAL.
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Kébao, le to Decembre, 1892.
THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
THE MIKE COAL
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 expressed by several of the largest regular export is increasing yearly, and the opinions
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 shortestfooties, Quick despatch,., BEST of weight, etc., etc.
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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Solo Agents, Hongkong, 5th September, 189 TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI:
THIS 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 Bunkery, at prices to be had on application.
Copies of Reports and Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned,
OJ
CHEE ON & Co
Sole Agents, Nos. 21 ks, Lee Yoga Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, 1897, [933
DE? SAL-PANG COALS.
HE Undersigned begs to inform the Public THE topom the
as Agents Is Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI
Surdagles Girths, Rollers,, Sirrup Leathers had Webs, Headstalls, Croppers, Martinga', PANG COALS, of the HONDO COAL Halter Hunting Crops,
POLO BITS.
time's
JMKONOMI TAKASUKE,
Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines Web Underigned are ready to supply Riding Boots, Jockey Boots, Boot Tops, Bootley Liquid, Saddle Soup, Brows. Leather, Faste, qually guaranteed, in any quantity with the COALS of the above Mines, weight and
Box Spar, Raclog Spirs, Hunting Crops: :- STABLE BRUSHES AND REQUISITES
LANE.CRAWFORD&
HORM HIPHOP-WO-LOONG, 22
Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines, Now, 36, 37, Pravá Central, Hongkong, 16th Augum," 1893):
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM · NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
GOVERNMENT.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KODE, THE Company's 'Steamship ΤΗΣ
"GISELA,"
Capafo Nicholich, will leave for the above place TO-MORROW, the 3rd February, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ji
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents, -Hongkong, and February, 1893-
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship.
"CARDIGANSHIRE,"
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Captain E. Sincock, wil he despatebed as abors
on or about THURSDAY, the 9th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agente, Hongkong, 1st February, 1893-
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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship
"MOGUL" Captain Golding, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 9th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1893-
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SAILING VESSELS. FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Hit A. 1. American Bark
Shepherd, Master, will load here for the 'above "JOHN BAIZLEY," Post, and will have quick despatch;"
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co, Hongkong. 11th January, 1893, -
Consignees.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL, STEAM: SHIP COMPANY, NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship
OCEANICH
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along, sido...
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stỉ id at Consignosa' disk and expense.
J. 8. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1893.