No. 3402
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
LATE
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, 'LONDON AND CHINA.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED ..............
BANKERS:
Intimations.
NOTICE
ALTERATION-IN SALOON FARE.
1893, the SALOON FARE to or from N and after MONDAY next, 20th March,
CANTON and HONGKONG will be $5.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary,
...21,125,000 || Hongkong, Canton & Mação Steamboat Co., Ld.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEROSIS LOWER C
CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 12 Months.5 per cent.
Brian4
6
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Comshanganybo3
H
JOHN THURÐURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-
BUTTERFIFLD & SWIRE, Agents, China Navigation Co., Ld. Hongkong, 17th March, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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NOTICE is hereby given that » PRIVATE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS ✩|||
be held in the.CoMPANY'S HOTEL, on SATUR- DAY, 8th April, at 11 A.M.
By Order,
A
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1893.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED, FRESH STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING BRANDS ›
CAPSTÄN NAVY CUT, `
OF
TOBACCO S.
WILLS', TRAVELLER BRAND,
OGDEN'S FRUIT AND HONEY. "
WILLS' BRISTOL BİRD'S EYE,
THREE CASTLES.
WILLS' GOLDEN FLAKE HONEY DEW,
OGDEN'S NAVY CUT.
OGDEN'S SILVER VEIL.
OGDEN'S BEST BIRD'S EYE,
DOLLAR BRAND,
HAPPY THOUGHT.
STAR MIXTURE.
GOLDEN EAGLE
R. LYALL..
Secretary.
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QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1893.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital .............................................
Subscribed Capita.....................................
$1,000,000 ***£500,000
"HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
Court of Directors:----
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hint, Esq.
Chief Manager,
COAL CONTRACTOR,
COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.
~HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
S WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. BLACK GUGUT TENNIS BATS, Cedar handles,
-WATER and BALLAST BOATS. Manila, 13th March, 1893.
AN APPEAL.
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Kwan Hot Chuen, Esq. TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bege most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast, Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state
SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branchi-London, Yokobama, Shanghai,that she will be pleased to receive orders for all
Amoy and Foochow
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
laterest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
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Hongkang, 12th December, 1892,
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.£2,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP£ 251,093.15,0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, E:q.-Chairman, Adoli van André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. -Egbert Iveson, Esq. H.D. Stewart, Esq.
David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE Į The Hoo, C. P. Chater. TheHon.].].Bell-Irving. H. Hoppius, Esq.
Head Offier-3, Princes Street, London, Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai. Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.
KATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED A CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Depoalis, can be ascertained unfapplication.
klods of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shire made to order, and Cuffe and Collars renewed an old ones.
Ladies and Children' Under-clothing,
| Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery.
Materials can be suppiled, if required.
The Superioress will visa be zaost grateful for aay PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1893.
KÉ BAQ,
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANCAISE.
CAPITAL 4,000,000 FİLANCE.
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LA SOCIÉTÉ KEBAO (TONKIN) dont l'extraction prend tous les jours de l'impor- tance et qui est reale FOURNISSEUR DE LA MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dout In Charbon est brûlé d'une façon régulière A bord des Steamers des Massageries MARI- TIMES, et en particulier à bord du Haiphong, vealant introduire ses Charbons sur la place de Hongkong a confié le soin de son Agence à la malcon
SHEWAN & Cie.,
י,
Praya Central, Hongkong.
partie der 1er, Novembre, 1892.
Le Directeur Général de Kéban, HENRY PORTAL.
GUÝ TENNIS BATS, Ivorld kandles.
SLAZENGER'S "DEMON" TENNIS BATS.
AYRES'S "CHAMPION" TENNIS BALLS.. AYRES'S "WIMBLEDON" TENNIS BALLS.
[7.
Ing C. & Co,'s "OLYMPIAN" TENNIS BALLS, $4 per doren. "CAVENDISH" SETS POLES and NETS. "EUREKA" POLES. CHEAP ASH POLES. STEAM-TARKED NETS, COPPER ROPE for tops of sets.
BAT PRESSES,
TENNIS BAGS, TENNIS SHOES. LAWN MOWING MACHINES.................. The "Henley," $13.50.
The "Paria" $17,
Hugkong, and March, 13
BAT OIL,
LANE CRAWFORD&C
(1071
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI
THIS long stabilated SELECT Family Hotel, stated on the Bund, faring the river, in the
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with
the islest modem Improvements, Including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water isld 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, 1891,. An Assistant will attend on, Passengers by Mail Steamers. N.B.-TELEORAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
666.
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Kébao, le to Decembre, 1893.
THE 'MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,
"HE MIIKE COAL I: 4.
CHANTREY INCHBALD, THE
Manager. Hongkong, 6th February, 1803,
Insurances.
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1,000 STG. Payabic at Age 55, or at: death 11 previous-may, be secured by a payment at the rate of
7
6
£ 8 14
10 11 3
413
4 10
427 15 237 13
(per quarter if commenced at age
FTER the Policy has been three years in
to receive an application a Free Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, A1 explained in Prospectus, should he wish tó discontinue payment of prerniums.
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED..
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKs at: Cuxäksт Rätes on GOODS,, Bc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world' payable at any of its Aganclés,
WOO LIN YUEN, į
Secretary.
BITUMINOUS COAL
of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes It has been pronounced to be the beat and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. 'Ita export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coul
Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their buskera direct from the Undersigned :---
FRESHNEC, of the coal
UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from Impurities.
Supply in any quantly on shortest notice. Quick despatch.
BEST of weight, etc., etc.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sole Agents. Mongkong, gib September, 1997.
KING WO CHEONG."
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COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S 'COMPRA- DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.
Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI.COAL
ex GODOWN and ex SHIP.''
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
PARCEL
CEL POST SCALES,
FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD SCALES.
FAIRBANKS SCALES, 200lbs to 1500lbs.
MILNERS', PHILLIP'S AND LOWE'S SAFES.
DEED AND PAPER BOXES,
HOWE BICYCLES,
(CUSHION TYRES). -
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1803.-
W. ROBINSON & Co.
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.
PIANO TUNING.
SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.
SINGLE TUNING.................................................amaja$ 5.00.
6 TUNINGS A YEAR. 25.00 PER ANNUM. 12 do, do, FEMEIISOTANYTIMES«uaran$48.00 do.
16:
MR. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent at INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN GOOD MR.
Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI $1,000,000 | COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal ho has ever used.
For full particulars as to price, &c.,
Apply to:
KING WO CHEONG, No. 33, Praya Centrală Hongkong, 3rd February, 1803.
[187 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S-1, QUEIN'S ROAD EAST, YACANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR- RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tems.
MRS. STAINFIELD, .
Proprietress. Hongkong, grat December, 1892. 149.
HEAD OFFICE. : No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1843-
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)
CAPITAL, TAELS | 600,000,
EQUAL TO pissinen) RESERVE FUND
$835,335,35 $318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LOYEUE MOON, HÅN
LEE SING, Esq.
LOU TEO SHEM, Esq.
MANAGER~~HO, AMEL
MARINE RISKS ON FUO all paste the
world.
at CURRENT KATKE to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & §; PRAVA WEST Mangkang, 17th December, 1884.
J. D. KILEY
MANUFACTURER OF BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS"
No. 3, JUBILEE STREET,, *** Hongkong,
Hongkong, 3rd Januáry,'s#9g/"
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
ORDER AND CONDITION..
PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND
Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.
STORED,
THE
4
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremlia - B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.
Anusevents.
UNDER THE Distinguished PATRONAGE or His Excellency Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.,
His Excellency the Hon. Sir EDMUND 9, 'FREMANTLE, K.C.B., C.M.G.,
AND
His Excellency Major-General DIGEY BARKER, C.B.
Է.
GRAND
BY
CONCERT
PUPILS OF MAESTRO CATTANEO, in aid of the fomnisblog of THE NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL. (Supplementary to the
ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL),
at present in course of erection.
ST. ANDREW'S HALL..
POSTPONED UNTIL THURSDAY, the 6th April,
PROGRAM M ́ ́E, FART 1.
1.-Opening Chorus, Sing Pretly. Malden Sing; Romans and Chorus, It was a Kaight.; Ro- manz Tls the Harp in the Air Angelus Chorus-Maritana, by Wallace
1.
Mrs. J. MCCALLUM, Mrs. MUDIE, and Ladies & Gen- tlemen Amateurs,
Aris, for Bass, Dis persasen Vada LesMr KRALL.
Huguenots, by Meyer.
3--Arla for Contralto,
Che farm Orfés and Mrs. A. G. GORDON, Euridice, by Gluck......
4-Piano Solo.........MLS CAROLINA DE SOUKA. 5-Grand Aria and Caba-}
Jetta for Soprano-La Miss E. CARVALHO. Traviata, by Verdi.......
6.-Romazza for Bari-
tone, Un Ballo in Mas- Mr. C. H. GRACE chers by Verd!
7-Aria and Allegra for
Soprano, I Puritaul, by Mrs. G. S. COXON, Bellini.2014)
8-Ave Maria, for Bass Mr. C. HOLLIDAY,
and Chorus, by A. Cat- and Ladies & Gen- tlemen Amateurs,
tanco
PART II. 1-Aria for Soprano, and Mian E. CARVALHO, Miserere for Soprano, Mr. C. LAMMERT,
Trovatore, by Verdi ....
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shinping. STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
THE Steamahly
1
#KINGSLAND"
will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the arth instant, instead of as previously adver tired.
For Freight, apply to
JOHN ANDREW,
Agent,
18, Praya Central.
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Hongkong, acth March, 1891.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Company's Steamship,
"HIROSHIMA MARU," Captain H. Walter, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the goth instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS,
Agent.. Hongkong, 18th March, 1893.
1355
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship-
THE
"MACDUFF,"
Above. Fort on or about WEDNESDAY, the 5th Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the
proximo.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th March, 1893.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE 100 A. Y. British Ship
TH
#CELTIC CHIEF."
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Owen, Master, will load here for, the abors Port, and will have quick despatch."
For-Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893.
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Consignees.
“MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS.
S. S. "RIVERSDALE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND
STRAITS.
Tenor, and Chores and Ladles & Gen-CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informe
tlemen Amatears. risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and that all goods are being landed at their Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the whärwea delivery may be obtained.
Aria for Soprano, Ro-
berto Diavolo, by Mrs. KjzzLER. Meyerbeer
3-Arla for Tenor, Come)
Gentle Sleep, Ivanhoe, Mr. F. J. East. by Sullivan....
4-Wallz, from the Paci-
fe to the Atlantic, for Mr. RUCHWALDY Violin and Plano, by
A. Cattaneo...001092018,
5.---Habaneras & Bolero,
and
Mr. CATTANEO
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before a P.M. TO. DAY.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the a3rd last, will be subject to
fent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre
for Soprano, by Yradier Mr. F. D. GUIDES.sented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd
and Ardit! Miðbun
6.-Aria for Tenor, Salve}
o Dimora, Faust, by Mr. C. LAMMERT. Goanod aattilie,
7.-Grand Aria for Buas,}
Maometto Secondo, by Mr. C. HOLLIDAY. " Rozsinegrosareg
&-Dact for Soprano and) Mrs. G. S. COTON
Contralto, Stabat Ma-
and .. ter, by Rossini
Mrs. A. G. GORDON. [NO ENCORES.]
Tickets, Two Dollars each, may be had from Mr. BREWER, Mesum, KELLY & WALSH, Messen,, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Messi, ROBINSON
Hongkong, 17th March, 1893.
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& Co.
F. Blackhead & Co.,
SHIP-CHANDLERS, 'SÄÏL-MAKERS,
and PROVISION MERCHANTS NAVY CONTRACTORS, & GENERAL COMMISSION Agents, No. 7, Praya Centris), HONGKONG.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
last, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst, at 3 PM
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Câ
Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.
Agents.
For Sale.
FOR SALE. THE GOODS "PERIN* and S. S.
*KWONG MO For Particulars apply toda
SUI KEE CHAN. 53; Bonham Strand West, Hongkong, 14th November, 189%. (37
FOR SALE,
'HE SCHOONER
THE
"MONTIARA,"
AS SHE NOW LIES 'IN KOWLOON BAY, Length.............75 leet. Beam ...........17 feet. Depth of hold... 74 feet. Registered Tonnago.......75 tons (Owing to recent alterations the carrying capacity of the Montlara has been increased to about 120 tons dead weight.)
The Montiara was built in Singapore, is most solidly constructed of teak throughout, with iron-
HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE wood frames, has recently been thoroughly
COMPOSITION for the
BOTTOMS OF IRON and STEEL SHIPS, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT for coating the
insides of STEEL SHIFE,
MOTOR LAUNCHES PATENT DAIMLER,
DAIMLER INDUSTRIAL MOTORS,
'TRAMWAYS, COACHES and. FIRE,
ENGINES,
overhauled under experienced European superina tendence, and is now in excellent condition. She, is very fast saller and a most suitable vessel for the Canton kerosene trade, or would makan first-class Hghter,
For Particulars sa to Price, &c., apply to
R. FRASER-SMITH,
6, Pedder's HIL Hongkong, 17th May, 1891.
FOR SALE,
THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP-CHEUNG,"
AN THEY LIK AT AUKRDEEN DOCEĽ ..
THE
"HE Engines of the Chop-choung were constructed by Menors, Inalas & Co, of Wanchal, and are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing type, Cylinders 201 and 35o dia, with a stroice of 16,"
PROPRIETORS........, THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED. LIFE BUOYS, LIFE-RAFTS, LIFE.BELTS The Crank Shaft le 64" dia. at the Grant pin
CURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN-THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East
Table Accommodation.
Apply to
تر
Mrs. MATHER, 2
T. affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others, it is situated in the centre of
the town, opposita, the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and la close proximity to the Banks and Shipping The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, 36 THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the suitrine being
under experienced supervision,
3, Pedder's Hill
- Hongkong, 18th February, 1891..
Masonic
VICTORIA PRIORY.
REGULAR MEETING of the Victoria Priory well be held on TUESDAY, the adui insty at kjo for 9 p.m. precisely. Valting, Brethren are cordially invited to attend,
Hongkong, nts Misrat, 1892.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, and lofty and well ventilated, opension to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies, Drawing, Rooms, the new, Barzand public -
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any show
adjalen the Hors, and is under the same Management, vnukisarawegiang makita TE WINES & SPIRITS and selected, by an Expert, and the BEST BRANDS only ato empoiled. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approyed-type (convey, partengera
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the Ave House ahora. NIGHT FORTERS and WATCHMEN we continually on duty.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1599,
PARATUCKER-
to Board of Trade Roles.
ENGINEERS' AND 'BLACKSMITHS'
| MACHINERY AND TOOLS, !
EVERY FIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
- REASONABLE PRICES.
and yo dia, at the journals. The H.P. Piston Rod is 3* and the L.P. 31" dia. The Piston and Connecting Rod boles are a” din,, Air Pump 14)* die, by są stroke, Single Acting Circulating Food and Bille 134te, and Double Acting and Bilge Pump (one each) 3" dis, by 13” stroke.
Theas Engines have been very little sawed and are in thoroughly good order.
The Boller Is of the Horizontal Multikubaler type, with three Furnaces and vertical Dome on 'top. "Its'din, is soft a” by gft, re" long, external measurements; Furnaces, 2ħ. 17" Klas-Damm, 44" din, by all. high 1 Tubes, 184 in number by 3" ux, dies it is in fairly': good condition, having 'recently' undergone considerable' repairs” and would last in active service. for over five years.
The Engines and Boiler can be inspected as "application; to the Superintendent at Aberdeen
L. FRASER SMITH,
CARDIFF, AUSTRALIAN..... and JAPAN, COALS, reppiled at the shortest notice: to For further particulkin, apply to Stasmere at lowest market rates, Hongkong, #1st October, 18ga
-Hongkong, ryth May, 1893,
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