No. 3572
Banks.
Tye
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
£1,000,000
CAPITAL CALLED-UP...............£ 151,093,15.0
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 Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hon. C. P. Chater. H. Hoppins, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London, Branchis-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Entimations.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA MASONIC BENEVO ENCE FUND CORPORATION,
"HE QUARTERLY MEETING of the
Tabor CORPORATION will be held at the MASONIC HALL, on FRIDAY, the zoth fast, at 5.30 PM.
A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hongkong, Toth October, 1893-
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE.
(1099
YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
Agencias-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama. TMEMBERS GEL & Acid Le Gof
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained
on application.
CHANTREY INCHHALD,
..Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HALL, on SATURDAY, 21st-October Instant, at sa c'clock NOON,
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By Order,
T. F. HOUGH.
Clerk of the Course. (x003
Hongkong, 7th October, 1893.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, AUTHORISED CAPITAL£1,500,000 A SHARE for the year 1892, will be PAY- DIVIDEND of SEVEN DOLLARS per $1,185,000
ABLE on MONDAY, the 9th instant.
WARRANTS may be had on application at the Office of the SOCIETY on and after that date.
By Order of the Board.
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on. CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—
For 13 Months......................................5 per cent,
6
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12
8
H
....3
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,
N. J. EDE,
Hongkong, 7th October, 1893.
Secretary,
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA. -TION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION},
NOTICE.
THE LIQUIDATION of this BANK will.
119 HUDA CONDUCTED by THE
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,
Authorised Capita).
Subscribed Capital...
£1,000,000 **£500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Chow Tang Shang, Esq. Kwan Hot Chuen, Esq.
Court of Directors Se
'D. Güilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq,
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA• LIA AND CHINA.
By Order of the Liquidator,
7
E. W RUTTER, Attorney for the Liquidator.
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· Hongkong, 7th October, 1893.
| THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,
Article No 18 of the Articles of 'OTICE la hereby given that in accordance
Association of THE BANK OF CHINA, | JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the Directors bave passed a Resolation making a
¿Branches-Londen, Yokohama, Shanghai and CALL of ONE POUND per Share on the Ordinary
Amor
BANKERS ;-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. /Parts Baking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest f. 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
6
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To
+3
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS" Hong kong, 24th May, 1893,
InsuranceS.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
Shares of the Bank, such Call to become | PAYABLE 11 followsḍ-
Five Shillings on the 1st November, 1991. Five Shillings on the 1st February, 1894. Five Shillings on the 2nd April, 1894.
·Fire Shillings on the 1st June, 1894. The several Instalments of the above Call Dee on Shares on the Hongkong Register ar Payable as above at the Office of the Bank, No. 4. Queen's Road, Victoris, Hongkong, in local. (8 currency equivalent.
ASSURANCH.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned -- (a)-It secures an immediata Provision
for wile and family or other rela« tives in event of early death,' (b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money," (d)—The Surrender and loan valser KZO larger than under ordinary Policías.
2. AFTER THE POLICY-HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE=“. should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-be will be entlijed to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.
Full particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-
THE
NOTICE:
(747
'HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Interest at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum will be allowed on all Instalments paid in advance of due dates.
If the Soms Payable la respect of any of the above Instalments be not paid on or before the res, ective days appointed for payment thereof respectively, faterest will be charged on the same at the rate of to per cent. per annum from | the day appoldted for Payment thereof to the time ei actual payment, in accordance with Ariele No. 21 of the Articles of Association of the Bank,
S. L. DARBY,
Acting Manager.
-7019
Hongkong, th September, 1893 THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED
A
DIVIDEND of 5 PER CENT, for the Half- year ended 12th August, 1893, having at the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA been Declared COUPON No. 7 lá PAYABLE
AND CHINA, in Hongkong and Singapore on and after TO-DAY, as follows 1---
H
Bi 10
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Let. Afor to Shares with...........$ta.go TEL. 5.00 C. 5
1.25 HUTTENBACH BROTHERS & Co., General Agents. Singapore, 7th October, 1893,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1893.
Intimations.
SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI” MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS'
"LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS,
ELEY'S CARTridge cases2-**
METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.
CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E,C.) or "ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.
Entimations.
HONGKONG. RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE SHORT RANGE CUP will be Shot for on SATURDAY, the 14th Inst-R anges, 200 and 300 yards. Time, 3 P,M.
A. MANN, Assist. Hon. Secretary, Hangkong, roth October 1893,
NOTICE.
Is!
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
L
Masonic.
ST. JOHN
LODGE
OF HONGKONG,.
No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS. HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the rath instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting
Hongkong, 5'b October 1803
PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE SPORTING POWDER. ALL DEBTS due to me must be FAID Brethren are cordially invited.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.
WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS GUN CLEANERS, &c, &c.
Hongkong, gih August, 1803
THE
LANE.CRAWFORD&C°
(1071
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
“HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensivo alterations, and is now fitted with he latest modern aprovements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water inld on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and healed to a comfortable temperature during winter.
24.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &-2. The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed daring this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on, Passengers by Matt Steamers,
N.B.—TELKORAPHIC ADDRESS :—"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
735
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
PORTMANTEAUS.
GLADSTONE BAGS.
TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
SCHOOL SATCHELS.
DOG CHAINS.
DOG COLLARS.
W. POWELL & CO.
Hosowany 30th September, ring
16
W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
en or before November 7th, or Legal Proceedings, will be instituted at ÖNCE.
CHARLES BOREHAM. Hongkong, 10th October, 1893.
NOTICE...
11098
and TEA-
CHER of BOOK-KEEPING,
H. HYNDMAN, Address No. 20, Stanley Street, Hongkong, gih October, 1893-
WANTED.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
f10BI
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI, (1094 THE Company's Steamship
Sixe
About 16 by 41 inches, or a trifle larger. and not as presiestly notified.
ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.
Must be in working order.
·Apply, stating terms, &c. to
G. W.
c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893. F1014 CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON,
COAL CONTRACTOR, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
SH
HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER and BALLAST BOATS.
· Manila, 13th March, 1893,
Auctions,
F138
PUBLIC AUCTION OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ELECTRO- PLATE, GLASS WARE, &c.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 14th October, 1893, commencing at 2.30 PM, (for Sundry Accounts.) A QUANTITY OF
HOUSEHOLD
*FORMOSA," Captain Hall, will be despatched for the sbora Parts TO-MORROW, the rath instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 11th October, 1893.
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STFAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"MARIA VALERIE."
Captain G. Costanzo, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, al Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
C. ZANELLA, Agent. Honetang, 7th October, 1993-
[1087
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
| (Calling at Tim0R, PORT DARWIN and QUEINE- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.)
FURNITURE T
Comprising
DRAWING-ROOM SUITE in VELVET,
*HE Steamship.
"GUTHRIE,"
OVERMANTELS, MARBLE-TOP and OCCA Captain Helms, wil be despatched for the above SIONAL TABLES, MUSIC-STAND, BU Ports on SUNDAY, the 15th instant, at Day- REAU, WRITING TABLES, PICTURES, | light.. CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, FENDERS "This well-known Steamer is specially fitted and IRONS, ORNAMENTS, &c.
for Passengers, and has large Cooling "Cham- COTTAGE
PIANO, by Hooff. In fine Condi- bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, tion, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, CHAIRS, I, throughout the voyage. A daly quali- SIDEBOARDS, PLAIN, and with GLASS | fed Surgeon is carried. BACK, DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER and For Freight or Passage, apply to DESSERT SERVICES, ELEĆTRO-PLATED
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. and GLASS WARE.
Hongkong, 10th October, 1893. (1079
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
ONE AMERICAN BEDSTEAD with SPRING and HAIR MATTRESSES, SINGLE and DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS with
A NEW STOCK of GENTLE MOROCCO LEATHEROES I BROWN RUSSIAN and DOUBLATARDROSES PLAIN and with
Also,
LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.
LAD ES TENNIS SHOES,. "The Renshaw." NEW STOCK, BRIAR FIFE9, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c. SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES, NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES. EXCHANGE TABLES.
2/- To 3/- $1.00,
Hongkong, 26th August, 1893.
THE
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, #Kremlin "---A, B, C. Code,—TELEPHONE, No. 31.
PROPRIETORS...THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
GLASS DOORS, BED-ROOM COUCHES and HE Steamship
HAIRS, BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, HALL FURNITURE,
Etc
&Cry On view from Friday, the 13th instant. TERMS OF SALE:-As customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 9th October, 1893.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 355-
[1096
*HE following Particulars and Conditions of
to be held on the spot, on
Tale of Crown Land, by Public Auction,
MONDAY,
the 16th day of October, 1893, at 4 PM, aro published for general information.
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 29th September, 1893. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by
{1095
"DENBIGHSHIRE,* Captain D. Davies, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 6th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co,
Agents.
[1024 Hongkong, 30th September, 1893. :
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship "TROCAS," Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steamship "ELAK"
Steamship "VOLUTE."
Steamship "MUREX.".
Steamship "TURBO.”
Steamship #CONCH."
Steamship "CLAM,"
Steamship "BULLMOUTH," FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.
"CLAM,"
1080HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Farkas Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the ufa SINGAPORE, on or about 15th November.
AFTRA the date NO FULLY PAID-UP SHARES of this Company will be NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remalo Unpaid.
By Order,
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, 10th April, 1893,
THE PHARMACY, #QUEEN'S ROAD.
ESSRS. & Co. to
TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the
Secretary.
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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......1,000,000 M inform the Residents of Hongkong and
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RISKS at CURRENT Rates on GOOD! See Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at ang of its Agencies,
CHAVATSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.
Hongkong, 1st Septend ber, 1893,
GENERAL NOTICE.
173
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED))
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO -vscopronovovčieÿjkume
6533-333-334
RESERVE FUND................... $318,000.00..
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
› LKK SING, Esq.
LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HQ AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &e, liken
World.
CURRENT RATES' to all parts of, tho
-HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 5 PRAYA WEST.
· Hongkong"" zyih Deomutbar, 130gr.
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 pro- scriptions to PURE and FRESH. *** FLETCHER & Co. have on hand a good | pelection of Druggists' Sundries and Palent Medicines.
· Telephone No. 74.
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd September; 1803. · „(1044
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW. 13, Queen's Road, Hongkong 14th August, 1895.
afferds unequalled accommodation to traveller and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HƠTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cutting being
ander experienced supervision,
Offices.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms are lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators The Reading, Writing and Smolding Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bax and public
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six Englah and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour
adjoins the Horez, and is under the same Management.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
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16th day of October, 1893, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Wonguelchong Village, in he Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999
years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Reglatry
aj No.
Boundary
Measure. Locality.
Inland Wong- Lot No. neichong x 1,338.
ments.
N. X
63
Contents ip
Square feet.
Annual Rt.
பைப்ச
THE Next Salllog will be the Steamship
For Freight, &c., apply to
́SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
1971 Hongkong, roth October, 1893- N.B.-The Steamers of this Line will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer 'exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable, cargo, owing to sa limproved method of ventila tion, Coples of reports on out-turn of cargoes | may be had on application to the Agents.
BAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
Valley, (120|140|2 (6|60|7,800|0390 THE 3/3 L. L. L. American Ship
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 156. THE following Particulars and Conditions of
KELLY & WALSH. LD. T Ene of Crown Land, by Fable Auction,
Price. Offered at.
Clearance list of BOOKS, OFFERED AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
Price, fed Shack on Steam Bailors $20.00 $5.00 Houston's Dictionary of Electri. The Greville Memoirs, 8 vols... 20.00 12.00 cal Words, Terms and Phrases $1.00$6.00
4.00 History of the Elasticity and
•2.50 Strength of Materials Vol. 9.00 5.00 3.00 Arnold's Index to Shaksperian
Magazine of Art Volume, 1890... 7.50 Where Chinese Drive
5.00 Events in the Taiping Rebellion, 6.jo Jamen The Long White Moun
100
* 50
Thought ... 2.00 5.50 Blanchard Jerrold's „Life of Gos
tave Doré panutarimo,£1,10 Hobner's Through the British”.
Empire voli, suifiomans 10:00 Lits of Rev. S. Wells Williams, 1.50 ·DD, mmmonaiduony 450 300 Joken' Manual of Geology (second 6.30
8.50 La Province Chinelse du Yunnan 7.50. a.40 Brereton'sTheTruth about Opium 'a.so Le Saint E'It.-A. T. Fizy
***** 5.00 Mallendior's Manual of Chinese
B.biography. 3.00 The Manchas, by Rev. John Ross 5.00 Across Thibet- vols, bij 13:00 Among the Sons of Han. Mr.
1.45
TUESDAY,
#JOHN R. KELLY," Chapman, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong. 14th September, 1893 fro17
Consignees.
to be held on the spot, on the 17th day of October, 1893, at 4 F.M., RIM PACIFIC-MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Fablished for general information.
By Command,
GAT. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonist Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 29th September, 1893.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"CHINA
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees (1097 of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the Immediate delivery of their Goods front alongs 5.00 17th day of October, 1893, at 4 PM, by Order of side.
4.00
File Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vensel 250 CROWN LAND at Ma Tas Chung, Kowloon, will be landed and stored at Consiguens' risk and.
in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terra of 75 expense.
200 Years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
bad)..
6.00 Dana's Book of Household Poetry 6.50 3.50
T. F. Hogben pro 460 13:50 | Gould's Mythical Monsters „*** - 8.50 Opper's A Forbidden Land
3.00
(Core) 7.50 McCaleb's Commercial Dictio
ALTY................3.10.0-15.00° MeMaster's History of the People
of the United States-Vole; 1,
#
and 3 -----ÚSTIAN Winton's Modern Steam Practica
1939
and Engineering+=1885 uzimis 15,00
Hongkong, sih October, 1893.
4.00
Boundary Measure
Edwin Arasid's Poetical Works,
26.50
3.00 Lo Registry Loca MARIE. Sleeman's Torpedoes & Torpedo
No. Warfare
£0.00
6.009 Carleton's Condensed Cyclopaedia · 650 3.00 Whitaker's Almanack, 1893 ............ 1.00 0.60 Hazell's Cyclopedia, 1893 1.50 1.00 Statesman's Year" "Book-back
lity.
Kowloon Tau
1,00
MA" R. L. R. IL
Inland Chang Itot Kow
Contents in
Anngal :
Upset price
J. 5. VAN BUREN,
Agent
Hengkang, 5th October, 1893.'
Motices of firms.
NOTICE.
TT is hereby notified that Mr. ARTHUR 1.WINSTANLEY relires, from our FIRM this day.
CORNES & CA