No. 3565
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£1,800,000
SUBSCRIBED 71,185,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
NTEREST ALLOWED 04
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CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of z per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS — For 12 Months........................................5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong,
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...........................................am£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.........................
500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Court of Directors:-
D. Cilles, Erq
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
H. Stoltesfoht, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amoy.
BANKERS :ma
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Dank (Ldi)
Interest for 1 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
6
+7
4 10
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3
12
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Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,
"Subscribeo CAPITAL' ******£2,000,000
CAPITAL CALLED-UP........................ 251,093.150 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman. Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hen. J.J. Keswick. The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Happles, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghal
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama:
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS
A and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hangkang, 10th April, 1803,
Intimations.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,
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NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance
with Arilcle No. 18 of the Articles of
Associaion of THE BANK OF TENA
JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the Directors have passed a Rezolotion making a CALL OF ONE POUND per Share on the Ordinary Shares of the Bink, soch Call to become PAYABLE as follows:-
Five Shilings on the 1st November, 1893, Five Shillingi on the rat February, 1894. Five Shillings on the and April, 1894. Five Shillings on the 1st June, 1894. The several instalments of the above Call Due on Shares on the Hongkong Register are Payable as above at the Office of the Bank, No. 4. Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkang, in local currency equivalent.
Interest at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum will be allowed on all Instalments paid in advance of due dates.
If the Som Payable in respect of any of the above Justaments be not paid on or before the respective days sppointed for payment thereof respectively, interest will be charged on the same at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum from the day appointed for Payment thereof to the time of actual payment, in accordance with Article No. at of the Articles of Association of the Bank.
S. L. DARBY,
Acting Manager,
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Hongkong, 461li September, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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NOTICE. FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name
remain Unpaid.
By Order,
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, soth April, 1893.
Secretary.
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WANTED. ROTARY PRINTING PRESE. Bise
A branches, or a trifle larges.
Must be in working order.
Apply, stating terms, đe. to
G. W.,
elo Hongkong Tilgraph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893. [1014
AN APPEAL.
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“HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN To
CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begi, most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents, of Hongkong and the Coast Forts, for their klud patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.
Ladles and Children's Under-clothing Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.
The Superiorem will also be mest grainfal for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into, Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who ́ ́are taught by the Sisters"
Ingutances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1893.
Intimations.
W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
Entimations.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ASSURANCE. A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMENOCCO LEATHSHORS 14 BROWN RUSSIAN and NOTICE is hereby given that the
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT. AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:- (a)-It secases an Immediate Provision
for wile and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (†)~~It provides a Fund for Retirement. (<)-It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular sccumulation of small fixed sums of money. (4)~The Surrender and loan valves are larger than under ordinary Poilcles,
2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application,
a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a
Also,
I ADIES! WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.
LADIES' TENNIS SHOES, "The Renshaw." NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c
SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES.
NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES. EXCHANGE TABLES,
Hongkong, 26th Angust, 1894. 20
2/- TO 3/- $1.00.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel; situated on the Band, facing the river, in the
proportionate amount of the Sum TH
་
Assured, as explained in the Pros-centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with pectus.
he latest modern. Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites Full particulars on application,
and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald en, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.
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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept THE IN INSURAN
fraourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st November, 189.
NOTICE.
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCPIRED.,
...$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG.FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
SEPARATE ROOMS for Private DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Passingers by Mall Sliamers. N.B.-TILKORAPHIC ADDRESS —"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
PORTMANTEAUS.
GLADSTONE BAGS.
TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
SCHOOL SATCHELS.
DOG CHAINS. DOG COLLARS.
W. POWELL & CO.
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Hoogkang-30th September, 1803-
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833.333-33.
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.
Lo Truk Moon, Esq. Lou TSO SHUM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, at takes CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December. 1885.
Intimations.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS,
TOBACCOST
Ploncer Brand.
Silver Vell. Capatan Navy Cut Ogden's Bird's Eye. Three Castles.
WII Bristol Bird's Eye. 974 | Traveller Brand.
“ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.
13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1801..
THE PHARMACY,
#6, QUEEN'S ROAD,
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Ogden's Navy Col. Golden Flake Honey Dew.
Fruit & Honey. Happy Thought. Dollar Brand.
Star Mixture.
Golden Eagle.
CIGARETTES.
Sweet Caporal.
Kloney's Straight Cut.
Fall Dress Straight Cut,"
One de Rose.
Ogden's Bird's Eye.
Yellow Plush,
Three Castles.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1803-
THE
CIGARS thoroughly matured and ready for immediate consumÒ
tion.
Londres. Regalla Imperial. Regalia Britannica. Comme il faut. Exquisitos
Regalia Filipina. Regalia Antonio Lopez. Media Rogalla, Brovas, Carolinas.
TWENTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 7th October next, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Sistemen! of Accounts for the year 1893, and for the half. year ending the 30th June, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 28th September to the 7th October, both days inclusive."
By Order of the Board.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd September. 1893- (1039
·· SHANGHAI RACES.
ETURN TICKETS, First Saloon, for the
Rove RACES can be obtained on sud
after this date by the Steamers of the under- mentioned Lines, Available for One Month from date of issue.
FARE, SIXTY DOLLARS.
H. H. JOSEPH, Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Company. G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Messageries Maritimes Company.
D. E, BROWN,
General Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Hongkong, and October, 1893.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Ncs. 8 AND 9 or 1893.
τούς
IN THE MATTER OF WONG POR HIN AND
CHIU TO SHANG.
FOTICE is hereby given that a Receiving NOTIC
Order dated the 15th September, 1893, has been made in respect of the ESTATE of WONG POK HIN and CHIU TO SHANG, lately carrying da Busines_at_No. 61, Praya Central, as BOARDING-HOUSE KEEPERs, under the Name or Style of the "MING LI CHAN and MING LI CHAN HING KEE."
And Notice is hereby further given that FRIDAY, the 6th day of October, 1891, at 1a o'clock at Noon precisely, has been fixed for the FIRST MEETING of CREDITORS to be
held at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central, Victoria aforesaid,
No Creditor can vote unless he previously proves his DEBT.
Forms of Proof and Proxy can be obtained at
|
SIX DOLLARS, PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,
UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.
Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, FERSTAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LKVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS),
THE Company's Steamship
"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM,” Captain G. Walluiching, will be despatched as above an FRIDAY, the 6th October, at Noon,
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of salling.
For further information as to Fassage and Freight, apply to
C, ZANELLA, Agent, Hongkong, 18th September, 1863.
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
1995
Steamship "TROCAS.” Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steam blp "ELAX.”
Steamship "VOLUTE *
Steamship. "MUREX."
Steamship "TURBO,"
Steamship "CONCH."
Steamship "CLAM,"
Steamship "BULLMOUTH."
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.
TH
*HE Next Sailing will be the Steamship "ELAX,"
via BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, en or about 6ik October.
For Freight; c, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents. „Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.
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N.B.-The Steamers of this Line will be
despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable Hon, Coples of reports on out-turn of cargoes cargo, owing to an improved method of ventiis- may be bad on application to the Agents.
"GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS, FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT).
the Office of the "Official Receiver, during THE Steamship
Office hours.
At the First Meeting the Creditors will be asked to consider, whether the Debtors shall be adjudged Bankrupt 'or whether they, the Credi- tors, will entertain a proposal for a Composition or Scheme of Arrangement.
Land Office,
BRUCE SHEPHERD, Official Receiver.
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Hongkong, 29th September, 1893- THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddill Strat)
THE
"HE Undersigned has always thought that needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the such a place as this was the cue thing PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be | First-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 PM or later If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS' to PRIVATE` PARTIES per MENU of ORDER-the Parties sending Dishes &c, for same-and Cash. Scale on application.
Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 THED ..............................................................$15.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS way on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast .........
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TLD ........
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, “Kremllu “—A. B. C. Code.—TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS..............THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodions and best appointed Hotel in the Far Karių affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Peddar's Whart
M Infoam the Residents of Hongkong and
the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address, The S'ore is managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who takes every care that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pre- scriptions are PURE and FRESH,
FLETCHER & Co. have on hand a good selection of Druggists' Sundries and Patent Medicines.
Telephone No. 74
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893,
D K. K NOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE.
Offices.
$0.50
..$0.75
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served
in Excellent Style at short notica.
T (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers, The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers i THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is suppiled with every delicacy, the cwiring being
under experienced supervision. THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public. BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, dc, azn served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. (1944 HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type covey passengers |
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,
(DORE FOR ADULTS. 15 TO 35 ORAIKE TROV.)
8 the most approved, and mort effexcites remedy to cases of HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's signature “Dr. KNORR” in red letters
Hongkong, rath February, 1892.
R. TUCKER * Manager.
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SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS.
ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES 2000 METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.
CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E.G.) or “ALLIANCE® GUNPOWDER.
PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE " SPORTING POWDER.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.
·
DERMATOL" 15 De beat Valnerary; itt. effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, is described as andazing.
To be had, at every reputed Chemlat and WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, Drugiat, pote
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sols Agents for China.
(491)
Beware of #pärloës Émitations. Hongkong, 1st April, 1893-
Hongkong, gih August, 1895.
GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c.
LANE CRAWFORD&C"3
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.
Co
W. THOMAS,
Proprietor.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN. FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.
Apply to
of
MCL MATHER,
3, Pedder's HIIL Hongkong, 19th February, 1893.
J. W. KEW & CO.'S STEAM WATER BOATS
PURE FRESH WATER.
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"HE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and CAPTAI is called to the Superior Quality TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their Water fa one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and obasicle hand puzips.
No impeding the loading or discharging of Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates,
J. W. KEW & Co, c/o Carmichael & Co., Ed. Hongkang, 13th June, 1893
Cargo,
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL, CONTRACTORS. AND GENERAL COMMISSION
H
AGENTS,
FRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR FARTMANN'S. RAHTJEN'S „GENUINE
COMPOSITION. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
BC.. :. 800-
Stc.
груд
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES
Honghong, 14th July, 1895,
"GHAZEE,"
Captain Scotland, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 7th October, at Noon.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passave, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1893. [1054
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Steamship
"DENBIGHSHIRE,” Captela D. Darles, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 6th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 30th September, 1893-
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
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THE 3/3 L L L American Bark
"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893-
FOR NEW YORK.
“HE 3/3 L. 1. L. American Ship
THE
· 1871
"JOHN R. KELLY," Chapman, Master, will load Here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893. 10 (1017
Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Steamship
THE SARRATOON APCAR" having arrived from the above Ports, Contigues of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 4th instant, will be landed M Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Comi pany, Limited, Wanchal,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong and October, 1893,
Notices of
A.
Firms.
E. SKEELS&Co.,
Telegraphic Address "Sossos" Hongkong (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
GENERAL MERCHANTS, Na 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Dongian Lapralk & Cal's Offices,
MOP MESIRE. A. E SKEELS & Co, under taka Bales Privately, or by Auction, of any class of Goods or Property Prompt Settlements Guamateed. Immediain Cash advance! OR Goods for Auction,
Cargoes, received for Storags,
- Hingeing; aith Apelly 18ggi.