Hongkong
6JAN?
Celegraph
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No. 3660.
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Subscribed Capital.
***.........1,000,000
Insurancès.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT 500,000
HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.
Court of Directors
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chow Tang Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Cham, Esq.
H. Stolterlaht, Exq."
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branch London, Yokobagay,Shanghal and
Amoy.
BANKERS:
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months, Fixed, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .........................£2,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP ........................... 251,093.15.0 BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES :
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI
AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.
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Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1E03.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
£1,800,000 £1,185,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
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 rels. tives in event of early death. (3)-It providers Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (a)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policies.
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2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments he wil¡ | | be entitled 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--
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THE LION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
WAGENTS for the above Company, and
This Day been appointed
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1894.
Intimations.
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED""
5,000 NEW CHEAP NOVELS. JALLACE'S PRINCE OF INDIA, author | Dancing Pumpe.
WALLACES
A1 Telegraph Code.
New Stock Solid-sola Tennis Shoes, Alra the Renikaw Shoe? {% Asociation and Rugby Footballs. Indian Clubs.
Gelkley Text Book of Geology. New Queen's Regulations. All the Christmas Annuale. Gentlemen's Brown Russia and Calf Walking New Dance Music.
Bools and Shoes,
Cheraller's New Song, "Nipper's Lullaby,"
WHITAKER'S ALMANACKS-1894.
Hongkong, agth January, 1893.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
Electric Lighting throughout
the Premises.
SHANGHAI.
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Telegraphic Address :---- "CENTRAL,
SHANGHAL"..
*HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river in the THIS centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, includlag Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald OD, DOUCHE, SHOWIX, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
COMMODIOUS RÉCEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &
An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mail Steamers,
N.B.- Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager.
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are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS at CURRENT RATIS.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1804.
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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE.COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES on
fraourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
'S. J. DAVID & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1897.
NOTICE.
Larg
1 ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 12 Months..mum.5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. [20
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-
NOTICE
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
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“HAREHOLDERS are reminded that the SECOND. INSTALMENT of CALL, amonating to FIVE SHILLINGS per Share on the Ordinary Shares of the Bank, is DUE on the 1st February, 1894, and is PAYABLE at the , Office of the Bank, No. 4, Queen's Road, either by Demand Draft on London or in Local Currency equivalent,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. Fongkong, 23rd January, 1894.
Intimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKE ́at 'CURRENT RATES on Goon's, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION
OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
69, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1893--
Гел
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW FRENCH NOVELS.
Tean Dalbret-Conilne Hèltar. J. H. Menos-Deux Feuilles au Vent. Comte Leon Tolstol--Le Salut est en vous, Viesse. De Pitray, Nie De Segur~L'Oiseau de
Passage.
Jeanne Leroy-Le Roman D'Arlette. Louis Paulian-Paris qui Meadle. Leon A. Dandet-L'Asire Noir.
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Cie. Stanislas Rzewoski-Deborah.
Parisicone.
$833.333-33-
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
TAELS 600,000 CAPITAL,
EQUAL TO .................................ıq-bone) RESERVE FUND
112 $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, E14,
Heary Rabusson-Sans Entrever.
Charles Edmond-La Maison J. R. Corsemant.
Paul Mahalin Le Roi de la Ligue. Frar çols Coppee-Mon Franc Parler. J. Ricard-Cristal Fold. Philibert Audebrand-Mémoires d'un Passant. Georges Beaume-Un Vieux Coq. P Peret-Maneite Andrè, George Bonnamour-Trois Femmes.
Ernest andet-Les Coulisses de la Société Pierie Sales-Marthe et Marie.
René Mais:rǝy-La Félo,
Henri De Saussine-Le Ner de Cičopatre. Emalle Bergerat~~Le Chèque,
Alfred Capua-Monsieur Veut Rire. De Paul Adam-Les Images Sentimentales. Auguste Germain-Nos Placer.":
Georges Servières-Rèmiette,
Jean De La Biète-Un Vainga:
Henry Greville-Un Vieux Meaage.
Adolphe Badin--Misine et Pojariki 1673.
C. Trozessart-Cœur Fermè.
R. Candlaal-Pougatcheff.
| Judith Gantier-LÄ Dragon Impèrial.
Jules Verne-PT-Bonhomme..
Lèon Cahun-La Tucose 1241.
LO YIUK MOON, Esq. Louis Guéry-Le Plus Heureux Temps de la Vic. Audit Theurlet-Surprises' d'Amour, vid
MANAGER-HO AMEL
Henri Lavedan-Leur Beau Physique.
René Vigler-Un Roman à Nice, Etincelle L'Inèsistible.
RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken Richard O'Monroy-Les Petites Manchaballo.
Paul Bourget Up Sempala, a live-
Jean Dalry--Folle de Haine,
H. Menus Deux Feuller Aá Vent, Gyp--Madame La Dachexiag
[143 MARINE BEST RATES to al Pants of the Flere Veberet Willy-Les Enfants S'Amusent, Edouard Cadol-Le Roi de la Création.
*HE LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS Tilbe Shot for on SATURDAY, the
A 27th inst-Ranges, too and gour yards. Time,
2.45 P.M.
ED. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1894.
ASINGE
THE
SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
OBTAINED 54 HIGHEST PRIZES at the
CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR. A
Just landed an invoice of Assorted SEWING and LEATHER-NEEDLES, SHUTTLES and Finest MACHINE OIL
H. E. BOTTLEWALLA & Co.,
...Sole Agents,
3, D'Agullar Street,
Hongkong, 25th January, 1894.2.
THE PHARMACY,
MESS
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
Intimations.
STRAYED
1974
Hongkong, 22nd January, 184.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO
NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY, VE
TROM Pedder's Hill yesterday afternoon, a RACING GEAR.
POINTER PUPPY, The Floder will oblige by zetaring the missing animal to
*THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH " |
OFFICE....... Hongkong, 10th January, 1894,
SITUATION WANTED, GENTLEMAN-(English) agad 28, seeks
Aanitable employment in an English or
German House in Hongkong or any Coast Port of China. Able to correspond well in EMOLISH, GERMAN and Duren, han a'thorough practicsİ knowledge of BOOK-KEEPING and GENERAL OFFICE WORK.
Apply to
A
c/o Hongkong Taligraph Office,' | Hongkong, 23rd;Jungary, (1894a
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SITUATION WANTED, COMPETENT YOUNG WOMAN socks a_position in÷STENOGRAPHER and TYPEWRITER. Excellent references asăto Ability and integrity, Please address
MINNIE FALK,
705, Sutter Street,
San Francisco,
California.-14
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25, QUEEN'S ROAD,
ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to lafond the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipplag Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store is managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who takes every cars that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS, used is the compounding of pro- „scriptions are PURE and FRESH.
FixTCHER' & Co, have on hand a good selection of Druggists" Bundries ? and· ·Patant, Medicines.
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“ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
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STABLE REQUISITES.
RACING SADDLES, WHIPS, BRIDLES, WEIGHT, CLOTHS, "SADDLE CLOTHS," ROLLERS, GIRTHS,
LANE CRAWFORD&C'
Hongkong, 30th December, 1893.
THEY
Intimations.
** VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
AMEETING be held in the GYMNA SIUM TO-MORROW, the 26th instant, at 5.30 PM for the purpose of reconsidering the present Rules relating to Ballot and submitting, by way
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,
of Special Resolutions, certain New Rules THE Company's Steamship relating to entry by Ballot,
E. D. SANDERS,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 18th January, 894. [117]
HONGKONG AND ́SOUTH CHINA MASONIC BENEVOLENCE FUND CORPORATION,
NOTICE
“HE ANNUAL MEETING of the above
CORPORATION will be held at the MASONIC HALL, TO-MORROW, the aổth instant, at 5.30 F.M.
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1894.
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THE KOWLOON. LAND AND building COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH
of
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Com2) pany's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 29th January, 1894, at NOON, for the purpose. of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, Accounts for the together with a Statement twelve months ending arst December, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the zzad to MONDAY, the zoth January, 1894, (both days Inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
A: SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited, Agents for the Kowloon Land and Buliding Company, Limited. Hongkong, 13th January, 1894.
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GROUNDNUT OIL QEALED TENDERS will be received by the NAVAL STOREKEEPER, H.M, NAVAL YARD,
SE
until 10 AM. on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, for the Supply of GROUNDNUT OIL for the use of H.M. Navy,
Printed Forme of Tender and further parti- culara can be obtained on application,
The right to reject the lowest or any. Tender Is reserved.
H.M. Naval Yard Hongkong, 24th January, 1894
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-HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THYEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOL
FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF- DERS In the Company will be held at the Office of the Company: No. 18. Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the zad February, at 13 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Account, declaring a Divi- dend, and electing Directors and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the noth` Instant to the and February, Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1894,
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THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD.
ING. COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
N°
of the COMPANY will be held at its Registered Officer, 38 and 42, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 3rd February next, at NOON, when the Subjelaed Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the 18th January Instant, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Special Resolution
"That THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND "BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, ba Wound-up voluntarily under the provisions of the Companies' Ordinances 1865 to 1890, and that HART, BUCK, of. Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, be and he is hereby, Happointed Liquidator, for the purposes of
sach Winding.op."
"FOKIEN,"
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 25th fastant, at Day. Ught.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers, -
Fengkong, 25th January, 1894.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
TH
"FLINTS FIRE,"
Captain Dwyer, will he despatched for the above Ports on or about MONDAY, the agth Instant.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co Agents.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1894.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
HE Steamship. THE
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"LIGHTNING," Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 30th lortant, et Noon.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th January, Bo4.
[146 "SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. HE Steamship
THE
"BULLMOUTH," Captain Scott, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 30th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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SHEWAN & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 4th January, 1804.
"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. THE Steamship
"MONMOUTHSHIRE," Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the goth instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CA,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th January, 1804.
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THEY
SAILING VESSELS. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, “HE 100 A. I. British Ship
"MACMILLAN," Guthrie, Master, will land here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong. Ist December, 1801.
[37 FOR NEW YORK...
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
# KENILWORTH," Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will load here for the above Port, and" will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1893.
Consignees.
"WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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5. S. "ARGYLL," FROM NEW YORK. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and that all Goods are being landed at their
Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered alter the 30th instant, will he wab ject to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pres sented to the Undersigned on or before the joth instant, or they will not be recognised.
By Order. Krug
JOHN A. JUPP, All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode are Secretary, to be left in the Godowns, where they will ba Hongkong, 19th January, 1894-
[13x examined on the goth lestant, at a PAL No Fire Insuranca has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
NOTICE. Comus *THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "A.. B. C' Code-TELEPHONE, No. 17" ??
PROPRIETORS.....
.........................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPI},
are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading to Poria of Java, Sumatra (East and West Coast) Curbes, Timor, Sunda Talanda, Datch New
Grines, &a, &c. Bills of Lading for through Cargo from these Perts to be presented to the Undersigned for countersignature, › Ga
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong, 35th November, 1893. [1389
NOTICE.
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Hongkong, a3rd January, 1894.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG. AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamsh
"LIGHTNING " haring arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo arm hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the syth instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into the Godowns
NOTICE hereby given that the TRADE of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com
MARKs of the CHU KWONG LAN pany, Limited, Wanchal,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. (**)ind CHU YAU LAN (*)
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by FIRMS respectivály, Manufacturers of TO
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C Tords shequalled accommodation to travellers and others, is affuated in the centre of Colon, manant to Ordinance 16 of 1873 and 8. “HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appolated Hotal in the Far EastBACCO, have beea daly Registered in this
Agents.
[140 Hongkong, a3rd January, 1894-1 the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adiacentia Pedder's Wharf fòt 1856;" (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to tho - Banks, and Bhipping, à jod) 25.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL, STEAM. Offices.
SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE “ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"OCEANICTM
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Biermann, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the exteins being.
under experienced supervision.
CHU, KWONG LAN :
AND ning to be
CHU YAU LAN, ME Hongkong,'5th January, 1894)|||
INGAL SHANG,
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THE_EKD-ROOMS, _with_adjoining!_Bath-rooms, ara-lofty and well ventilated, lo
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and £tted, throughout with electric:communicators, -{{ 25, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL" The Reading, Writing and Smolding Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Barzand publia dy
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American,Tables) am Etted with, prezy conveglenowbred Robula of Every Description,F)
D'ATTAN' FURNITURE
HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved"
are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk fo the Company's Godewas at Wanchal, from whence delivery may be obtained, on countersignature of Bills of
WINE and SPIRIT The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are suppiled CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, -BASKETS/Lado, remaining unclaimed after the zotli fnet.
MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON ADD GLASGOW.
Telephone:No. 745
ARTELAS FLETCHER A COLETTE 15, Quake Waid, bro, car
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and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of this five faurs shove, KZ POYOS, PROPRISTAT DE NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on Any>
Latest Patteras, Best Workman Record? Rattan, Corn, Split Rattan, Canton Reed
"CHILDREN'S COTS, &c.,
You Goods Bill and
Swill be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
MATRON. BE VAN BUREN,
Hongkong 17th Hersuberi alan
26JAN74