Hongkong Gelegraph
No. 3601
Kantts.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED..
Authorised Capital
$1,000,000
Subscribed Capital................ ******£ $00,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG..
Court of Directors
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chow Tong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hal Chuen, Esq.
H. Stolterfoat, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. FLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohams, Shanghai and
Amoy.
BANKERS
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent
6
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
$2,000,000
CAPITAL PA D-UP £ 251,093.11.0
BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES :
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI.
AGENCIES:
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :-- (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision
for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (8)-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 valnes are larger than under ordinary Policies,
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, FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.
Fall particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1893.
Intimations.
W. BREWER.
XMAS of
NATIVE HAND-PAINTED on RICE PAPER.
NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, with FIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY.
JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED CARDS.
VIEWS of HONGKONG MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS,
LETTS' DIARIES GLOCHI
THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS 1894
COLLINS' CALENDAR PAD and DÍARY for 1894-
Intimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND es secount of A the Year 1893 at the Rute of FORTY CENTS per Ten Dollar Share (or 4 per cant, on the Capital of the Company) will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK OF and after the 15th instant, on Warrants to be obtained from the Undersigned. Local Sbáre. holders are requested to apply at the CompRoy's Office for their Warrants as the same are only posted addresses outside the Colony.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from Friday, the roth fostant, till Thursday, the 16th Instant, both ays iscimalve,
can be registered.
JEW SUPPLY LADIES! and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS, during which period no TRANSFER OF SHARIS
BALLS, POLES and NETS.
NEW
Hongkong, and November, 1893.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD,
W. POWELL
EX S.S." GLENGARRY."
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A. H. MANCELL
Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1891. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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& CO.,
LARGE SHIPMENTS OF
NEW GOODS.
FENDERS.
MIRE IRONS AND BRASSES.
FIRE
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-
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Homoka 11th November, 180g.
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA, | SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED of CURRENT ACCOUNTS
on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
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Manager. Hongkang, 6th November, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,000,000 SUBSCRIBED ...................1,185,000
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
fraourable terms.
I
COAL
"OAL BOXES, &c., &c.
16
W. POWELL & CO.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
ALLISTON & CO.,
₤4:5
Hongkong, 11th November, 1893.
and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained E and MARINE INSURANCES on Every description of Banking and Exchange business transact:d.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 189a
GENERAL NOTICE. 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. LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
BANKERS:
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LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 12 Months....................................5 per cent.
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12
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3
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-
Masonic,
VICTORIA
- LO YRUK MOON, E1q.
MANAGER.---HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.
NOTICE,
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THE
LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1016.
SOLE AGENTS,
Hongkong and the Far East,
6, Quin's Read Central
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ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1892. "HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office a LIST of thele CONTRIBUTIONS of PREMIA for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the goth instant will
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping. STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LUNITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. THE Company's Steamship
*THALES," Captain Hodelna, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 15th lontant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÄPRAIK & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 14th November, 1893.
"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE THE Steamship
"FLINTSHIRE," "
Captain Dwyer, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 16th fastant
For Freighs or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, ČARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, gth November, 1893
"WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS. -
FOR KONE AND YOKOHAMA.
be made up by the Company, and no subsequent,HE Steamship Claims or Alterations will be allowed.
By Order of the Directers,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,
Hongkong, 1st November, 1891-
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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
RE THE "ROSE, SHAMROCK & THISTLE,"
ROM the 1st instant, the PARTNERSHIP
Fees Mens W. GRUNSEID and J.
SMITH ceased to exist,
"LENNOX."
Captain Ward, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 18th last, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
* DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, 13th November, 1803.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE
Any DEETS contracted by W. GRUNSEID THE Company's Steamer
since the 1st instant have nothing to do with the Undersigned.
JOHN SMITH, Proprietor, "Rose, Shamrock & Thistle Hotel. Hongkong, 11th November, 1893-
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WINTER SEASON.
CARMICHAEL & Co., LD. FOR BLANKETS
ARE now showing & ver Fine Selection of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS,
CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE, CREMES, CALLARD and BOWSER'S BUTTER. SCOTCH, EVERTON TOFFEE, RUSSIAN TOFFEE and ALMOND ROCK, TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS, ALBUMS, suitable for Christmas presonto, and ́a, very largo Selection of PHOTO FRAMES.
CANADIAN PRODUCE: MCLAREN'S GLASS JAR CHEESE.
SALTED SALMON .............. .............................................,30 cents per lb, SALMON BELLIES.........................15 centi per lb. SALMON STEAKS (1)b, tins)......................................................ĝo cents per tin. Hongkong, 13th November, #893.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, CHRISTMAS CARDS & SOUVENIRS.
*LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.................$1,000,00) The above Company is prepared to accept N'EMERGENCY MEETING of the above❘ MARINE RISES, & CURRENT RATES on GOODS, A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS Policies, granted to all Parts of the world HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the syth. instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely, Visiting Payable at any of its Agencies.
Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 7th November, 1893-
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received fastractions
ΤΗΣ
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION:
NO
SATURDAY, the 18th November, 1893, commencing at 3.30,P.M.
at bia SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STRETT. (for Sundry Accounts.)
A QUANTITY Or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising DRAWING-ROOM SUITE is OLD GOLD SILK TAPESTRY, MARBLE TOP & PLAIN OCCASIONAL TABLES, TEA TABLES, CANTON BLACKWOOD TABLES. BOOK CASES, OVERMANTELS, CHEFFONIER,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S RAID WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, *1893.
Amusements.
THEATRE
OUR SELECTION OF NEW SEASON'S PRODUCTIONS IS NOW ON VIEW. The ENGLISH and CONTINENntal cards Comprite :—A very Large and Choica Variety, carefully Selected from the Leading Manufacturers.
As usual, we have made a Speciality of CHINESE AND JAPANESE CARDS with PIDGIN ENGLISH VERSES and CHARACTERISTIC NATIVE GREETINGS, also GRIFFITH'S POPULAR SERIES of PHOTO CHRISTMAS CARDS representing LOCAL SCENES and STUDIES of NATIVE LIFE.
TE
WE suggest the following Publications us forslag very soceptable, Souvenirs for Fiends at
Heme, and former Residents at Hongkong and the Coast Porte- KELLY & WALSH'S GUIDE TO HONG-
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.
OGAWA'S COLLOTYPE ALBUMS:
ROYA
YALL
KONG-Containing, besides the usual des-
criptive report of the various places of interest,
DEPICTING LIFE AND SCENERY IN JAPAN,
a succinct history of the Colony and an
$4.00
KELLY & WALSH'S ALBUM OF VIEWS Scenes from the Chlushingura
5.00
CITY HALL'
THE MOST WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT IN EXISTENCE.
ZIO PAYNE.
The Infallible Wonder and Champion Fancy Lightning Rifle Shot of the World, FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY,
Under the Distinguished Patronage of HH
PETENTS. CURTAINS, RUGS, CAR- Excellency Major-General G. DIGBY BARKER,
&c. SIDEBOARDS with MIRROR BACK, EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, WHATNOT, DINNER & DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATED and GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, &c.
ONE BRASS BEDSTEAD with: WIRE MATTRESS, IRON and BRASS MOUNTED SINGLE & DOUBLE BEDSTEADS, SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDROBES, PLAIN and with GLASS DOORS, CHEST of DRAWERS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS and DRES SING TABLES, TOILET SETS, BED-ROOM FURNITURE, BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, ONE RICKSHA, nearly new,
Be,
800
<«Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale, Da view from Friday, the 17th Instant.
TERMS OF SALE:—As customary.
GEO. P. LAMBERT,
Auctioneer
· Hongkong, 14th November, 1893. 5.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
CB, Commanding H.M. Forces in China and Hongkong; also of Commodare G. T. H. BOYE RN. Senior Officer, Hongkong, and Southam Division of the China Station,
Wil, for the second time, have the hapoor of appearing with an ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. THE MOST STARTLING EXHIBITIONS IN THE WORLD Assisted by PROFESSOR SCHUSTER.
THE MUSICAL MARVEL.. INCREDIBLE I MIRACULOUS I STARTLING I
TO-MORROW
(WEDNESDAY), rgth, & SATURDAY, 18th.
Desa Circle and Stalls
dže
Back Stalls nostresistaŽle Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Back Seats,
₤1334
50. Centi
MAUTHORIZED to Sign our Fi
[R RALPH TATLOCK has Thie, Day
per Procuration to HONOKONG and CHIA,
EDUARD SCHELLHA9S & CATM Hongkong, 13th November, 1893) (1) (1935
NOTICE
THE Undersigned begs to notify that he has This Day succeeded to the BUSINESS
of the late Mr. AJP, DO ROZARIO ss
AUCTIONEER AND VALUATOR.
TE DA CRUZ, I -House next to the French Mission, Cha
FRENCH 'COMOTEDBACK KAZ
4th November, 19gje
extremely interesting account of the Walks on The Hakone District the Jaland and in the Neighbourhood........$t
OF HONGKONG:-Consisting of 19 perma Tokie Snow Scenes............. num. 250 nent process Pletures, reproduced from Photo- Matsushima zzzzociomet graphs, by Griffith women...$1. Costumes and Customs to Japan-Vol.I... 250 OUR ISLAND -A Naturalist's Description of
FOR
EIDERDOWN QUILTS.
FOR ART SERGES.
CURTAINS & CURTAIN MATERIALS,
HONGKONG TRADING Co.,
J. P. COTTAM,
Managing Partner.
Nos. 1, 3, 5 & 7, D'Agullar Street,
Hongkong, roth November, 1893.
GRIFFITH'S
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NEW YEAR CARDS. WITHING CHINESE LIFE and VIEWS X7ITH PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRA-
of HONGKONG and the OUT-PORTS. Salt-
| able Souvenirs for posting Home.
Can be had at the Studio
2, Ice House Road and Daddell Street, or from any Booksellers. Hongkong, 9th November, 1893
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ON
NOTICE.
N and after, the sit December next, NO CHITS
will be taken in the following Hotale,
"THE VICTORIA HOTEL” "THE PEAK HOTEL" "THE KOWLOON HOTEL”
DORABJEE NOWROJEE,
Proprietor. Hongkong, 26th October, 1993.
HONGKONG HOTEL
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Hongkang, by Sydney B. J. Sketchley, Costumes and Customs in Japan-Vol. I. 3.50 ON and after the 1st December next,
....................................$1. Outdoor Life in Japan .......
F.R.G,SEAKEESSARIYETİ
JAPANESE PICTURE BOOKS, PRINTED
WITH QUAINT COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS. JAPANESE JINGLES .......................50 Cents. OYUCHUSAN-The famous Japanese KOHANASAN -Another Japanera
Song................... Cents THE CHILDREN OF JAPAN.40 Cents. THE FORTY-SEVEN RONINS............60 Cents.
Legend ... THE RAT'S PLAINT—A Chinese
Hopekong, 30th October, 1803..
$.50
NO CHITS
"HIROSHIMA MARU," Captain Macallan, will be despatched as above OD SUNDAY, the rgth instant, at Noon.
For farther particulars regardlog Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's Office.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 9th November, 180
"GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Cargo for TASMANIA and New ZEALAND, &C)
THE Steamship
"TARTAR," Captain Balley, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about SATURDAY, the ayth instant, at Noöð.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[1188 Hongkong, 13th November, 1893.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, HE Steamship
"RADNORSHIRE,"
Captain, Dayles, R.N.R., ‚will be despatched for the 'bove Ports on or about the solh Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co4
Agenti Hongkong, 33th November. 1893.
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SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L.I. L American Ship
THE
"JOHN R. KELLY" Chapman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatab.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 18ot
Consignees.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE “ONSIGNEES. of CARGO per Steamahly "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO." The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send. In their BU of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Versel will be landed and stored at Consignees slak and expense
of Japan of Japan 250 will be accepted or credit given in the above the imme
By Order of the Board,
R. TUCKER, Manager. Hangkong, zoth October, 1803.
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Lilles of Japan¶¶¶¶¶ 2.50 Hotale' Sights and Scenes on the Tokaido 5.00 maman 2:50. Japanese Costumes modement Military Costumes in Old Japan ........................* 250 Ayatırsan :—A Japanese Romance ..................... 6.50 Conder's Flowers of Japan and the Art of Floral Arrangement,
75 Cents. Conder's Landscape Gardening in Japar.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
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Elgist tickets for $13. Transferable. Pina can be seen and tickets phisiped from THIS long established, SELECT Family Hotal, situated on the Band, facing the rives, in the
MERITA, KELLY & WALSH, Lipiled.
porn | Commence at 9 o'clock,
Doors open at 8.30 o'clock.
MAG. BARTON,
Business Mazinger..
EL W. ZIQ PAYNE, .
Proprietor. Hongkong, 13th November, 1893, CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, COAL CONTRACTOR, MPRADORE AND STEVEDORE. "HIPS VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &c.
BALLAST BOATS.
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergens extensive alterations, and a new fitted with he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED, to; Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SIZAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter, i
NB.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 18ga, An Assistant will allend on Passingers by Mall Stiampri,
LEXIC ADDRESS :——"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
F. E. REILLY,
PROPKINTONG
Shipping. STEAMERS.
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS."
Steamship "TROCAS,” Steamship "SPONDILUS."
Steamship #ELAX?
Steamship "VOLUTE"
Steamship "MUREX"
Steamship “TURBO."
Steamship "CONCH."
Steamship CLAMP ·
Steamship "BULLMOUTH."
(Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK)
"THE Nert Sallinge will be
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, 8. 8. "CLAM,"
vis SINGAPORE on or about 27th November.
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON,
S. 8. "VOLUTE
vis SINGAPORE on or about syth November.
For Freight, &c, apply to
SHEWAN-& Co.,
Agente. N.B-The Steamers of this Ling will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer Exceptional advantages to Bhippers of perishabia cargoy owing to a improved metkad of ventile tion, Coples of reports on ent-earn' of cargoes may be had'on apolitálián ki the Agents 15 zam.
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J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1893.
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· AUSTRIAN - LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION. COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM TRIESTE, FORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
*HE Steamahliv.
THE #VINDOBONA*»
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Gonds, with the exception of Oplum, are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
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J.
vessel brings on Cargo -
Venice, ex 5.5, "CARLOTTA,” tran- From shipped at Trieste.
From Calcutta, ex 5.8. "AGLAIA" tran- shipped at Colombo,
From Trieste, ex 5.9. "IMPERATRIX," transhipped at Bombay,
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unless notice the contrary be given before 10 o'clock TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noom on the Foth instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 19th instant, will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading Will be countersigned by en el poté sien y DAY OF ZANELLA, Lezerves, total to moti
Songkong, vgth Movember, stoga dana, Kids