PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE FAR EAST.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1893.
's camed off buxrty cheese were given the w line. A few moments sufficed to ara the vessel. and about half-nast 4 o'clock the flowers beaded down the harber,, followed by severl steam launches containing a number of the well
Per P. and O. Beimer Rome, from London, May 26th,To Shanghai: Mr. J. L.. Newmarch.wishers of the new service. To Hongkong: Mr. J. Maswell, R.N.
Per P, and O, atramer Victoria, from London, June 33rd To Hongkang: Mr. and Mrs. J Humphrey and a children,"
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Per P. and O. stelmar Arcadia, from London, July 7tb.-To Shanghai: Mrs. Rickerby and child.
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Oxsus, from Mars ille, May 28 b-To Yokohama: Mes. S. How-To Hongkong: Mr. Hannessan.
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A number of gentlemen interested la the enterpise also proceeded in.the Miswara an far as the Heads. At this vessel slowly peaard down the harbor they assembled in the captain's seam where a few testis were given Amongst those present were Mr. Davies, M.P., Mr. James the Canadian Pacific Railway Company), Mr. Huddan, Mr. D. E. Brown (general manager of S. G. Green, Captain F H. Trouten, Mr. F. W. J Barns (of Barns, P lp, and D.), Cap'ato
Werd, and others.
Chelain Tenaton, to a brief speech, proposed DR. BEDLOE, ON THE GRIDIRON. "Sucess to the enterprise and embraced in his remarks the Canadian-Pacific Company. He referred in eulogistic terms to the great enterprise said that be entertained the strangest hopes that shown by Mr Huddart in this undertaking, and
The present depresion ro doabt interfered to It would prove pronounced commercial inceras.
its commencement, but the passing away of the some extent with the well-being of the service in comme clal trouble would mean the undoubled indebted to the entire Australia was in. Ruldnt for the bold manner to which he had, under many adverse conditions, entered upon this undest king.
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Melbourne Safe Deposit, says a Icading official thereaf, haids now, as a result of the banking panic, at least a million in specie. Of course, the cable safe; but what a hidecus joke it would be to put up there a notice some foe morning-Closed, pending reconstruction!"
Han banks is to have periodical valuations by The only way to restore confidence in Austra- independent Government experts of the "bils receivable and <ther secstilles (especially
directors' books. the balance-sheels cxa be ilgged to suit the alber securities). It is on the latter only that
According to the solemn statements of the Melbourne press there has been a wild rush of wety depositors to both the Commercial and the KS. and A Chartered Banks. At this sale thee wit sa be na d. pasitors left for the unhappy banks that have not gone through the confider.ce-Inspiring form of suspension.
The QN. Bank is rise three London papers for an aggregate of £00 000 Ibel damage be Cue the availed there was a rush on the bank at Bi bane. If this tapec, comes off
in full, the Q.N. can declare as per cent, dividend bang on to N. shares like grim death. out of the pinnder. People should therefore
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Dr. Edward Bedloe, American Consul at Amry, one of the brightest ights that have yet adorned the fliterary world, to many parts and evinces hillant quale in ench and all of them. Ara specimen of his handicraft when wielding the gray goose gel may be fitingly qined the following lettre, which WAS read recently at the eighth anniversary dinner of the Gridiron Club, which famous gastronomic institution is composed exclusiv-ly of Wa hington pews- paper corre pindente, and among where gnes at the Jast. har quet were Senators1.aste raccers of the new service, and he Mr. Haddatt sald he felt very confident of the
How the Sydney back managers rolled up Members of Congress Justices of the Supreme should alwas feel proud of having been con
before the Parliamentary Commission en 1 lofilly Court, and bih offici-la of the Executive nected with an ante prise which encouraged comprivate enterprise" was the only solid and Government.
wved »vide the idea of a State Bank, because An intere-ig report of the mercial relations between two of Great Britain's ba quer is given in the Philadelphia Evaning most important colonial porzessions4ustrable thing is the way of finance. And then Star. Dr. Bedloe's letter van as follows com
and Canada. He anticipated that before very
how unanimously they went away and burst long there would to a considerable trade between when the public wan ed to draw a little money! the two countries. In placing the business in the bands of a firm like Burns, Phlip, and Co., he felt sure tha evrything, posible would be done to conduct the service to the raised by some people as to the likelihood of most successful Invua. A doubt had been
two steam-re being sufficient to carry ou' a service of this nature, but he believed that twn vessels like the flowera and Warrimes would be capable of performing the work in the early home giving Instruclans for another steamer to period of the service, He had, however, willten be built, which would be larger and more power fal than either of the two -els now in the trade. At far as the Government of New South- Wales was concerned, he might state that he was greatly encouraged with the altitude do all they could to help the undertaking, He assumed by them, and he felt sure they would was also encouraged by the expression of
"DM you my pact upon the beauty and sug esitveness of the word Gridiron ? It is landmark in the march of progress, along chapter of history condensed into eight letters. Gridiron is not an English words.it belongs to nelther Sxxn nor Norman, Angle.nor Dave. The word and the fact are precious inheritance from the Celtic, that baples hot happy race, which once owed 11 Europ bu' was crushed and driven hark by overwhelming numbers in Ireland and Scotland, the farthest corners of that continent.
"Here, the god o'd priests kept alive the Gres of civis tion, while the neighboring lards law in spathetic barbulam. Rers they trexed the writings of classic antiquity, here they, taught bith Erin and' "aledonia how to woo and win John Boleynəm, and here they invented, as their noble tacklew-ment, that dainty instrument of fenic bite, which was to revolutionize the world.
"The savage rats his mest row; the bar barian seether it is hig bowls; the Middle Age casted it on uncleanly pits; the Oriental stews it with weeds and graves the French sautes it in a epper having the wells Westerner ruins it in a frying pan, but the Christian gen lemin. Jays it on the altar of the gddiron.
And what force is in the second balf of your name. In in ? What better illustrates
the human Intellect than, that humble and bomely buy preclus metal Copp T, whether in Greek helmet or Ashantee anklet, is a badge of social inferiority, Sliver brings up visions of Chinese arers, Hindon prices and free colbage fanatics. Brzes avmli-lists the debated mintage of the Middle Age and the character and cheek of the sweraga ward-politie-n. Gold recalls the donker-ears of King Midas and Als numberless accesjors in the nineteenth century, But Iron, of what is it not the It is the short sword wherewith Rome conquered Estepe; the hammer where with Charles Martel stemmed the mad thies of Mohammedanism | the saben of Napoleon's Old Goard; the bayonet and moiket of the American Continentais; the turret of the Monitor, the walls of Cramps' masterpieces in the White Squadron '; the e«bles of the Brook'ya Bildge; the locomotives of the most bless Penn- Bylesnim railway the rails of the rans.com tinental steam 101%, and above all the bars of
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Co-day's Advertisements,
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ammonia process has resulted in comparatițe failure. A parcel of 38 tras of the off, ATCKEK- log45 ox¡ was dexit with, giving a return of 1000 FEL Bise allver, and another 250 084. from Ja hy products, equal to about 33.6ss per to Not more than 6 oxs, pert n should be lost in the tallings, and the Metal Extraction Co.,
doubtful what course will be parsed next. Captain J. G. Olfent, will be despatched for the which conducted the experiment, la partied toTHE Steamship account for the loss of the other 6 za "It is Probably the ore will, in time, be successfully above Ports on SATURDAY, the 17.3 lactant,
* CATHERINE AP"AR,"
property is at Rta lowest-Sydney Bulletin: treated, but just now public confidence in the
SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oll with Hypophosphites, is more reliable as an agent in the care of Consumption. Bronchitis and General Dability, than any other remedy known to medical science. Read the following "I have prescribed Scott's Emulsion and have. also taken it myself, and can fully endorse the opinion that it is both palata is and efficient, and can be tolerated by almost any one especially where Cod Liver Oil itself cannot be bore MARTIN MILES, M.D. &c, Stantonbury, Bucks. Any Chemist can supply it. A. S. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents. In Hongkong and China-Adot
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"TATION.
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Melb. Age publishes the direllings of a Mr. Tipo on the advisability of forming a Bank Foochow I-surance Co." Òâ uf Crispo's valuable ideas Is that a few scoundrels" cued the Commner. cial Bank sharer to -1, "so that they might paich e the abires at a che prate." Is th case, why didn's the scound.eli purchase them at a cheap rate?
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Manager Boyd (Unlon Bink, Sydney): "No wonder banks of the E.S, and A.C. stamp sos. pend payment. But there are yei plen'y of banks Telt to do the business which the weaker ones. will lose." This is straight and drvold of hypo- critical in vel. It is the complacent talk of * confident man with a strong bank behind him, The Unton has a reserve läbily of £1,000,000
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Jadre Molesworth, whe object to the present shal generally,
moral smell of the Vic. Insolvency Court, called Mr. D. E. Brown, ai representative of the upon a smal army of rustees in, insolvent Canadian Pac fic Rallwar Company, sald from his stay in Australla he felt very car filent of x-
estates to show what they have b en doing with cellent trade relations beleg cetabilibed between to the party who pivately assigns his estate to the cab. Perhaps te Judge can also attend Canada and Australia. Everything that collanathe party, leaving this other party to settle be done to assist the a terprise would he with such creditors as will take 6. in the and energetically undertaken by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
Av theparty which accompanied the Miowera to the Heads embarked on the stem launches to return to Sydney early cheers were given for the new service and those associated with its inauguration, the stem whistles befog blown in well-meant if discordant accompant-
ment.
The Mizwera took away 733 cases of fruit-a trial abipment to test the Canadian market. Her mails consisted of 5 bags, six being for Honolulu, two for Vancourt, and one each for bleage, Boston, New York, Canada, and Leaden-Sydney Telegraph.
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THE WILD CAT. COLUMN.
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Rev. G. Daniel asked, at a recent meeting of the Union Finance, Guarantee, and Investment Ch. (Welb.) how it was that "that notorious individual. Clara Parker," was indebted to the Co. for £1000 The answer was-on land- mortgage. It is now Clara's turn to ergalra how Christian clergyman comes to dabble in finance. But we presume he is only a trustee for the widowed and the fatherless."
The affairs of yet another N.S.W. "deposit bankbls tine comparatively trampery affair, presided over by a small but aggressive land-jabber who has managed to get hold of a Food many sma! sums fixed at long terms-w{}} soon truse public at cation in the conventional
What "reconstruction "A coat of white way, When the Jbbing "binker" is forced into Insolvency, a strong fort will be made to run him.nto "where he belongs "-quod,
Wash?
The chief witness against some recently-con- that, noble Instrument from which your club kas | wicted Sydney bank-directors appexia to have go vively drawn its name,
#the greatest things have their origin in the smalle 1. The proud title of Governor of our
absconded.
The majority of the Mercanille Bank directors were capable of nothing, and the minority cap
It la stated that 600 of the Melbourne shre. great Commonwealth was first used by a half-holders in the Commercial Bank of Australia naked helmsman upon some buk or lucca on are ladies, the Mediterranean. The Pontif; proad and #ipreme *q-day, was a miserable bridge-bolidar twenty-five centuries ago. The rir and Kaiser lake their names from dark chapter in Romanable of anything. surgery. Trevome law is in action at the pre, sant tim", When we wish to describe our migh y land, where, thanks to the common people, lime and space have been abolished we sum it up in the simple phrasa, Wo hate gridleined the Continent =1'} zellraida. *~
So out here in the Fr East, 1, and every true American, have a talisman which, like the green carpet the 'Arthian Nights, transports un across land and sea, and to the dissolving views of the imaglention cha-ges pagoda and demple into Ceplisi White House and Smith- sonian,——that telliman, a terrorta tyrance, In the first gridiron of the world, agridiron whose snow and scarlet bare fint at the matt-head of my Consiste the g of our own dear land. God bless our fig, the Gridiron Club, and all our friends!"
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC CO'S LATEST ENTERPRISE,
DEPARTURE OF THE PIONEER BOAT FROM SYDNEY.
Amidst considerable enthustiem, and in the prese, co of Irge and rep-esen'ative gather!", the steamship Miowern, ho plonery boat of tva Canadian-Australia) Sternship Company's line, sisted on May 18th, Vancouver via Bish ne and Honolotu, taking malls, passengers, and cargo: Much has already been said of the importance of this new line, and the trade likely to be developed between Canada and Australia
and it was admitted on all sider yesterday that
The chief magnate of a Welbourne bank has personally guaranteed it to the Mint for £500,000 spccle should it require that amount.
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The Melbourn` money-lender why is in financial straits offers his editors 2. In the down and 3 yearly fr six years, with shixcy per thent added,
A cautions Melbourne man twelve months back had 5000, which he split foto three sums 2nd bank d in three banks, all of which have since carefully smashed.
7 ba mannger of a leading Victorian bank, which "dummied" extensircir during the land, boom, offered his creditors a "copin sklon by arrangement" of 61 in the ♬ ast we ki
A banking artement is all very well, but welah against the temptx ion of acring a mighty riyal ko under. It is like Manchester ane aillance of enst-gopde men, or a holy alliance of European powers,
Argent Moorland Su reme Court alea elicited that a saciloneering co, limited with a nominal expital of £25,000, consisted of seren sharabalden, acknowledging 19 a paid-up captial of £7. Li apleca,
They were talking of a bank in whl) and
no small amount of entreprive had bran displayed evidently, both were interested, "Well," sald fawaiting the new sevice. The Miowera, It will | gag, “those liabilit en don't sound very alarm- be remembered, was-recenly withdrawn from | Log/7 - #Ab," said the other, fit fent; tha Jimbili.
the New Zealand trade, and previous to being iles, it's bo'saysts I mm afraid of 1′′
placed on the berth for Vancony r was- sub- Iscled to a thorough overhaul, with the result
Judged by the quo ad i̇rice of the shares, a that on leaving she presented a c'han and trim appearance from end to end. Four o'clock was with £500 cash could, at the present the hour appointed for the departure of thement Acquire 75 per cent, of the interests in thice Victories pubile companies with united
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~Farcmazer redused to level of the son fx inchay truths and tundradiis, -Temperature in the shade, in ốngaon, Exh rhoddity in percentage, of saturation, the kamality of air wigreed withinolatae belog zna. Direction of the wind to twe poluči., 3am Toes of the wind acceding to Benhet, drötate of the weather, & Blonsky, Detached doud, Delasting rain, / Voz. z Goomy, & Han, 7 lightning,
• Overcast, / Zuning showers, z Bogády, - Hala, i know, I Thunder, Vidility, w Das wit). · "p-Kata la inches, tenths and hundraðila,
Hongkong Observatory, 13th June, 1893.
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Last Monday the National Bank of Australasia tmporarily breathed its last, and was interrel in the hope of a blessed reconstruction. The National had about £9,000.00 la deposits, and the actually farge amount of £1,450,000 in hard cach ; but Inst molhyun set in, and daring Hongkong Observatory, 13th Jans, 1893--- shiny days the withdrawl amounted to | £650,000. This left £800,000 illi avaliabiem. enough, apparently, for another mouth's troublo --but the directors closed the doors,
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oday's Advertisements.
That ancient and conservative institution, the adds (10.000 o reserve, which already stands THEATRE Bank of N., Wales, pays 15 bercent, dividend, at a million, and caries forward about £16,000, Also it feels good among the prevailing chaos with nearly three and a half millions in soild
Rold and silver and 565,00 in Government securities in its vaults. The big front sigps of the efice should be waraway by the feet of frencied depoziters Jefore such an instliption as this begins to feel the strain,
Private trading firms in Melbourne, whose members are involved in outside speculation, protect ib. I bosinesses by placing them under the imited Liablilly Co. Act. The shares lover bly carry a beavy liability, and are ratslered in friends. Businesses worth some millors, in the aggrga'e, have been subj·cied to this process during the pa t year or so, and in seriale the proprietors have privately ermpounded for from id, to zs, in the £, whilst the nest egg semala i miruched.
The proverbial Chinamen's luck has tems norarily deserted them. The Commercial Bank (Kong Meng and Ab Muy were among ita propioters) did all the binese business and held the deposit, and, in fact, was the only Institu tion which printed Mongolian characters on the a te. Diz asof Chows were to be seen in the bankin, chamber and lobby on ibe moraleg of the suspension, bowling like children, and felles aber Government chegees casheet gelog their cubed.
History repeats figelf to bank smashes, & lew Sydney veterans remain who recall th disastrous suspension of the ‹ld Bank of Australia In 18406r thereabouts. The assets were disposed of by lottery, and were drawn for at the old Victol Theatre. Some of the big prizes semained goclaimed, it is even said that some Brill unclaimed. Anyhow, one firm of solicitors will give's substanti tum for a
silcated prize-list. "Beveral other persons liqudatton." ;
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same bent on Inspecting the Mlowers, and the other day, a platform spekker requested that would like to kadw the amount madé'or lost by would be much (obliged if all those
The
Ats meeting of Commercial Bank creditors anybody who didn't approve of every proposal would politely bold his tongue. Above all things, the meeting was called for the purpose of being enthusiastically unanimous,
Mowers, but long before that time Grafton paid-up capital of a milllen sterling, Wharf, whorca, the skip started, presented a most animated app a anco, there being a constant stream, of, vi í orn-on board the vessel,
IS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR wishing success to the new line, and other 66dlog bon voyage to the passengers, of
Persons, both LADIES and who there was a good number.
reconsunction meeting, added his respectable of holding an EXHIBITION in Hongkong
James Service, at the Commercial Bank who are in favour of, or again-t, the villion included the Fremler, Sir George Dibbs; Mr. W. Lyne, Mi ister for Works, and
endorsement to the impodent ficlon that there would meet him at the CITY HALL, on MON- WAS NO I MIR, and hardly a woman; in the DAY; the 29th Instant, at P. and, pivo Mr. T. Mailery, Minister for Mines and
"Creditors on current scout of the ES, and colony, who did not go in head-over-heels to expression to their views on the subje t Agriculture; als several members of Parliament, A.C. Bank ie, under the reconstruction scheme, make fortune dufog the land-boom in Pertons of all Nationalities are invited to and representallye of some of the snipplat je be entitled to advances equal to 50 per cent, some shape or form. Au echa of Alfred attended t and commercial houses of the city.
their claims Does this mean that the bank Deakin's Cry “they alf did it for the best."*. members of the Minitry were received on board wild topelt to injury by leading them hall of Eat they didn't all do it, and there are of ways and means,, Low what should be the by Mr. James Huddart, and Mr. Jan Bros. of their own money at a par center what ?
The mala qutation for consideration is that Batas, Philp and Co, the age for the line,
thousands of men and women in Victoria amount of arantee supposing it is decided to and made an inspection of the vesh Expressing
Who niver Books nor thought of the land-boom hold an Exibition, and how the amount shouls.
are plib mugiving us segards the dupes and tersend. dih digust for the king who had charge of the swindle.
themselves bighly pleased with the “opentance Rwing 93 the population of Austriata of the ship. Her suliability for the male Uvior showed an herpass of 85,413 or nearly a res per was also very favorably commented upon. 54. feet, of the populationes grin less than that of Pramler and party landed about 4 o'clock, and 1st other, your adoen. Zyr.N.B. Wales: sienn shortly after the Adlowera, with the new dag ei adeg. KË,7je porions to her poppiation, or aboga dhe line Aying, unei all from the wind). An aku / 37 per grunde të jam intai Avaznikol
Another attempt to treat the fondation North sandsigns by chloefdising and leashing by the
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J W KEW & CO'S STEAM WATER BOATS
PURE FRESH WATER.
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Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 14th Jun”, 1893, commercing at 2.30 P.M.,
at his SALE ROOMS, Queen's Road A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO PLANT, Consisting of -
LARGE CAMERA. with IENS'S by VEIGHTLANDER & SON, D'ALEMEYİR' AND CRUED & Co...
ONE large SOLAR FNLARGING APPA-. RATUS with all Attachments Complete; suit- :"b'e for my king large Crayon Portraits on Plain Paper or can be used for Bromide.
ALSO, . PRINTING FRESSES.
DEVELOPING DIS ES, and quilty of other P OFES- STOVAL PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUIRE MENTS.
TERMS OF SALE ;—ä chutomary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongbone, Jab June 1893.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
1679
Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates. THE Undersigned has received instructions
J. W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., Ld. Hongkong, 13th June, 1897
KOWLOON DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, Nr. 3.
WAGLAN ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE,
1684
VALUABLE HOUSE"OLD: FURNITURE, FINE ENGRAVINGS AND PAINTINGS.
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, SATURDAY, the 17th Jane, 1893, commencing at 2.30 P.M.
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At ALL THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprisingly
HAVING reference to the clause of Local HALL FURNITURE, STAIR CARPETING,
ultimo, which reads as follows
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J. McLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District. Customs House, Kowloon, 13th June, 1892.
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Mesars, Amédée Prince & Co.
LONDON
or to
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " OFFICE, .... Pedder's Hil
Hangbang, 30th January, 1893.
Notices of Fiems.
A. E. SKEELS & Co.,
Telegraphle Address "SOBRINGS" Hongkong, (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.): AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS #
GENERAL MERCHANTS. No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Laprak & Co. Officer,
class of Goods or Property. Prompt Settlements
MISERS. A. E. SKEELS & Co, under. take Sales Privately, or by Auction, of any
Goods for Aucifon. G Guaranteed. Immediats Cash advances on
"Cargoes received for Storage, Insurance
Hongkong, a8th April, 1893,
effected!
Auctions.
(170
PUBLIC AUCTION OT UMMER HOSIERY, TABLE NAPKINS, TABLE COVERS, TOWELS, SHOES,
SLIPPERS,
ON
THURSDAY Dext, June 15th, 1893.
·AT 2.30 P.M. SHARP, AT THIN AUCTION, MART, 17, PRAYA CINTRAL,
Comprising
ROO DOZEN TOWELS, SOCKS, SING DRILLS SHOES, SLIPPERS, LETS, TABLE NAPKING. TABLE COVERS,
Ou View on Thursday i
TAM
A E SKEELS & Co.
Auctioneers & Valunions, Repastory Bala Rooms, [10/37, Praya Central,
kiongkong 1060 Junky 1993.
ROOM COUCHES, BED ROOM OVER. MAN FLS, ONE large R FRIG - RATOR, BATH-ROOM REQUISITES,
&c
ONE COTTAGE PIANO by SCHIKDRÀYER - & SON, Stuttgart, is very good Condition.
Catalogues will be lined prior to Sale, and the abore will be on view on Friday, the toth lestant,
TERMS OF SALE:—As customary,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer Hongkong, 13th June, 1893.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 187.
"HE following and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land, by Pete Auction,
to be held on the spot, on
the 10th day of June, 1893, at 4 P., are pub
MONDAY, Kahed for general information.
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1803. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the roth day of June, 1891, at 4-P., by Order ed His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.
No. of Sale.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry
No.
Locality.
Houndary,
Measure.
ments.
N.L.W
Rural Magasinet Batiding G-p Sh
Lot of Millary
Square feet.
(68x
Il No, 75, Sanitarium 303050/50/1,500/24/30
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 708.
THE following Particulars and Conditions of
Sala of Crown Land by Public Auction, tabe held on the spot, on
TUESDAY, the zoth day of June, 1893, at 4 PM): UN published for general information.
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
`Hongkong, 3rd June, 1893. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Ivesday, the 20th day of June, 1893, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, a Fak Taan Heung, Kow- loon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 25 Years.
No. of Sale.
PARTICULARS OF T THE LOT:
Registry
Inland
Lat
Heang,
Locality.
Boundary
Measurement
W.
Sonare fort.