Hongkong Telegraph
3693
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital........1,000,000 Subscribed Capital...... - $00,000
HEAD OFFICE :—–HONGKONG.
Court of Directors ----
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq..
H, Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amor.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE,
Kwan Hol Chuen, E. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :— (a)—It secures an immediato Frovision for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (b)—It provides a Fund for Reffrement.. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accomulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and isan values are larger than under ordinary Policies.
BANKERS:-
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The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (L.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent *Hongkong, 16th November, 1893, THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .........£2,000,000 CAFITAL PAID-UP .........................€ 251,093.15.0 BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3. PRINCE's Street, LowDON.... BRANCHES :
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. AGENCIES:
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS
And Fixed Deposits can be ascertained os application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED ........................
BANKERS:
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£1,500,000 ..21,125,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
For 12 Months..................5 per cent.
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CAT403
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
THE
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
FURNITURE AND EFFECTS.
'HE Undersigned has received lnstructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on THURSDAY next, March 8th, 1894, AT 2.45 P-M.,
1. 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.
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Full particulars on application,
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.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES
| racurable terms.
+ TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1894.
Intimations.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY
ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
68, Queen's Road Central Iangkong, 11th December, 1893-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
SHIPS STORES.
WINES, SPIRITS, STOUT, ALE, LIQUEURS.
'EACHER'S "HIGHLAND CREAM” WHISKY.
TE
NAPIER JOHNSTONET HIGHLAND WHISKY, ADET SEWARD & Co. BORDEAUX WINES.
SACÇORIES SHERRIES. HENRY THOMSON & Co., AND JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKIES. COATES' PLYMOUTH GIN,
HOBOKEN DE BIE & Co. HOLLANDS....
VERMOUTH, RUM, GINGER WINE, CHERRY BRANDY. CIGARS and TOBĄCÇOS,
Hongkong, 26th February, 1804
LANE CRAWFORD&C%
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
Elecirte Lighting
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TH
Throughout
the Premises.
SHANGHAI.
Telegraphic Address *-- "CENTRAL SHANGHAI,"
*HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the
centre of the Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water fald
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter, to that paid by the local Ofees.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1893.
NOTICE.
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THE
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..............................$1,000,000. The above Commany is prepared to accept MARINE, Risks 11.Current Rates on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world: payable at any of its Agencies,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
AT HIS SALE ROOMS, 17, PRAYA CENTRAL- SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C., | CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 ||
Comprising
Drawing-room, Dining-room, Bed-room and Office Forolture, Double and Single Tion and Braes Mounted Bedsteads, Carpets, Rugs, Por- celain Ware, Cutlery, Electro-plated and Glass Ware, Pictures, Ornaments, Cooking Stoves and various Household Requisites.
On View from Wednesday. SALI TIRMS :-Cash on delivery,
A. E. SKEELS & Co,
Auctioneers & Valuators, [3:5
Hongkong, 5th March, 1894-
SATURDAY, Marok 10th,
AT 2.45 P.M. AUCTION SALE
MISCELLANEOUS PROPERTY,
Exprestes.
PUBLIC AUCTION
07.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
CANTON BLACKWOOD, &c.
$833.333-33-
EQUAL TO assessorasın RESERVE FUND...........$318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken
World
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & §, PRAVA WEST, - Hongkong, 29th December, 1ÄRE.
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Intimations.
NOTICE TO TOBACCO PLANTERS AND OTHERS.
COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS.
-- SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &*..
An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mail Steamer 1. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NOW READY.
TUESDAY 6TH MARCH,
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
DOLLAR AND STERLING
EXCHANGE TABLES
FROM IS. 9D. TO IS. II.
FORMING A SUPPLEMENT TO OUR PREVIOUS EXCHANGE TABLES, Hongkong, sth March, 1894. ·
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST
RECEIVED
Caw's Stylographic Pens, Caw's Fountain Fens..
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“HE ART OF DRAWN WORK,
INGINEERS' ALMANACKS, 1894. Practical Engineer's Pocket Diary, 1894, Ainsley's Nastical Almanack, 1394 Our Ocean Railways. Churchill's Mea, Mines & Animals; South Africa. | Cheap Stationery for private use,
Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1.75 892, 1,000. 'HE NEW CENTRAL BORNEO.COM. An Indian Eye on English Life.. THE
PANY, LIMITED, being Owners of Haniing American Big Game,
Pace'a Arcic Ocean to Yellow Sex has been especially selected for PLANTING Round the Works of Our Great Railways. TOBACCO, SUGAR 1 COFFEE, are willing The Heavenly Twius, to SELL LEASES, free of rent for 999 years, of Monterama's Daughter, by Rider Haggard, maid Lands in blocks of about 5,000 acres, or Engineering Drawing and Design, they will grant Lanser, of the same for 21 years In blocks of 1,000 RCTOS.
THE Underaged ceived instructions large quantity of Land in North Borneo, which
to Sell by
ON
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FRIDAY, the 9th March, 1894, commencing at A.30 P.M.,
at bis SALE ROOMS, DUDDILE STREET, (For Sundry Accounts)
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
It is believed that the best Grope and the best price for same have been obtained for Tobacco drowa in thụ Kinabatangan Distriæ, Imma- diately adjoining a large block of this Company's
**For further particulars, application should be
ads to the Company's Agents
SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH COnnum tand.
Mesir, BOUSTEAD & Co,
Singapore..
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
SATURDAY, MARCH 19TH, 1894, At 2.45 F.M.
DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, OVERMAN. TELS, CARD TABLE, TEA TABLES, VERY HANDSOME CANTON BLACKWOOD CARVED BOOK-CASE, CURIO STANDS, Plain and Intela, LADY'S WRITING DESK. | 3o1) ditto MARBLE-TOP ROUND TABLES, STOOLS, STANDS, JARDINIERES, ..., &C. HANDSOME ORNAMENTS, VASES, SPORTING and other PICTURES, CHE- NILLE and WHITE LACE CURTAINS CARPETS, RUGS, BRASS FENDERS, &C., RATTAN FURNITURE, WALLED
HANDSOME STANDARD LAMPS, HINKS PATENT LAMPS, &, MARBLE: TOP SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, ELECTRO PLATE, EXTENSION; DINING TABLE, LEATHER COVERED CHAIRS, VERY HANDSOME and RICHLY GILT DIN. NER and DESSERT S«RVICES, GLASS: WÄRE, &c., &c.
DOUBLE & SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS,: &c. &c.
DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES.: Plalo and with GLASS DOORS, MARBLE. TOP WASHSTANDS, and SETS. LÁDY'S DRESSING TABLES, BED-ROOM FURNI..
·TURE, BATH-ROOM & KITCHEN REQUI- SITES.
ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by Hoor... 'RICKSHA, LADIES' and ĜENT'S EVEN-
COMPETITION, NEW SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOONS; Ranges 200, and doc yards, Shels g at eagh distance. trance fee 30 cents.
Subscription to Cup $1 each.. Scores, made with, the Martini-Henry Wife count for the #LEARTINI" CUP.
1
1
March 19th, LONG BANGE CUP, Boo and goo yards,
ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, 5th March, 194
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NOTICE.
HE Undersigned having been appolated
Agents for the
KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MEN MAATSCHAPPIJ,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1893.
| Besique-Halma—Reverzi.
Best and Cheap quality 'Squeeser' Playing Cards: Now Exchange Tables /- to 3/6. Chrystographs for Window Decoration.
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;
Intimations.
NOTICE.
THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED,
AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
be held on SATURDAY, the 10th March, 1804, at NOON, at the Exchange Rooms, for the purpose of passing the following Special Resnius- tion:-
"That the following Articles be added to *be Articles of Association and be numbered
REDUCTION OF CAPITAL. #The Company may from time to time by "special resolution reduce Ita Capital by paying "off Capital.
1-"That Article 86 of the Articles of Aso- "claiton be altered by the amlision of the words "and figures of $5 each.""
If the aforesaid resolutions, he passed by the said Meeting, a Second Extraordinary Genetal Meeting will be held on SATURDAY, the 24th March, at Noon, at the same place, for the por pose of confirming the said resolutions.
Forms of proxy can be obtained from the General Agents at Singapore and from the Chartered Bank of India, Australie and China in Hongkong,
Holders of Share Warrants require to obtain admission-tickets from the General Agents in accordance with the conditions, printed on the back of the Share Warrant, which tickets mast be applied for not later than the 7th March at Noon for the first, and not later than the att March at Noor for the second meeting.
HUTTENBACH BROTHERS & Co, General Agents. Singapore, 13th February, 1894-
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
"HE ELEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
-STEAMERS. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. "HE Company's Steamship
THE
"FOKIEN," Captain: Davis, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, at Day- light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 6th March, 1894.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. *HE Company's Steamship
"ESMERALDA,"
at 5 P.M
Captain G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 7th instant, This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electri Light.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
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Hangkang, 5th March, 1894. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.)
THE Steamship
SHAREHOLDERS W
T
be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Praya for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Central, on SATURDAY, 17th March, at NOON, General Managers, declaring a Dividend, sud electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to 17th March, both | days Inclusive,
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1894-
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
HE TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS.
"MENMUIR,"
Ports on SATURDAY, the zoth instant, at Day- Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above light.
for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, e, throughout the voyage. A daly quali fied Surgeon is carried,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents.
- Hongkong, rst March, 1804.
دموا
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM - NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,
--——--་
be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, PIYA UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN
| Central, en SATURDAY, 17th March, at 13:30 F.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring a Dividend, and electing a Commiting Commities and
Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to the 17th March, both days inclusive.
GOVERNMENT..
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE,
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA LEPANT and ADRIÁTIC PORTS).
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
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Hongkong, 17th Felruary, 1894.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED..
7.
THE Company's Steamship
"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM,"
Captain G. Wallusching, will be despatched as Naon,
NOTICE hereby given that an FIVE FI4 Above on SATURDAY, the 10th instant, st
DIVIDEND the rate of CENT. per Ansom, has been DECLARED by the Directors of the above Company on the Underwilting Account for 1893, and will be PAYABLE SINGAPORE on 2nd April, 1894.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from.23rd March to and April, both days Incla- sive.
By Order of the Directors.
WM. MACBEAN,
Agent, Hongkong Branch,
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Hongkong 3rd March, 1894.
THE PHARMACY,
25, QUEENS ROAD.
MESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to Inform the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store is managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who takes every care that alí 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.
DR. KNOR R'S LION BRAND ANTI P. Y RIN E.
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(DOKE FOR ADULTS 15 T0,35 ORAINN TROY.) T8 the most approved and most efficacious remedy in or of HEADACHE, MT. 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 pignature “Dr. KNORR" in red letters.
“DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary; its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, is described as amasing.
Euggist,
P.M. prior to date of salling.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
SANDER & Co., Agents.
rars
Hongkong, 5th March, 1854-- "WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"ARGYLL," Captain J. C. Williamson, R.N.R., will be des patched for the above Forts on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1894.
(106 "SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, *HE Steamship
THE
"SPONDILUS,"
Captain N. Hocken, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 16th March.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Ca
Agents
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Hongkong, 24th February, 1894
Consignees.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS,
8. S.." BENALDER," FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. *ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves dell very may be obtained.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, TEMON GOGH Commodation to travelers and other interacial Fast the town, opphelia the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Peddler's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and a flow, proximity to the, Banks and Shipping Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for notice to the contrary be given before. a 9.M. Ofaces.
J.
;".
To be had at every reputed Chemist and
Supplies: constantly on band at the China
China
Beware of spurious Imitations. Hongkong, 1st Amell, vina,
NGAI SHANG,
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables, is supplied with every dillency, the extrins being pharja
under experienced supervisioned THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, ar lofty and well ventilated, open an 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 ROGMS (Sin English and American Tables) are fitted with avery' convenience,
20, QUEIN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
C400
Optional Cargo will be forwarded valens
TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th instant, will be sub ject to remt.
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All claims against the Steamer must has pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th
ING CHAIRS,, A Quantity of VALUABLE are prepared to grant through Bill of Lading The WINES & SPIRITS are selected:by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS valy arse supplied) HATTAN FURNITURE Instant; or they will not be recognised.
80%
Cataloguer Lasued her to Sale On View bes, Timor, Sunde Islands, Dutch New HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOM: the lates, and most approved type convey ps CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, to be left in the Godowe, where they wil
BOOKS.
from Thursday, the Bifi instantí...
TERMS OF SALE $—Âs customary,
GEO. P. MAMMEET,2
Ports of Java, Sumatra (East and West Const)
2 ang baggage frong the Entrange Hall to each of the hye Boors sbors,
NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN in continually on duty,
Guinée, Ac, Be. Bills of Lading for through Cargo from these Forts to be presented so tas Undersigned ise onunlarsignature.
LAUTS, WEGENDBE CEL Hanghong, sith Haramber, 1899
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of Every Description.
CHILDREN'S COTS, &c., &c. .. Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. attan Cors, Spät Ratian, Canton Rand
Bhundries of all kindows Mengkong, 3815 Hovedsbes, išgy
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are nxamined on the 6th Instant, at 2.30 P.M. No Fire Insuranón har boën effected. Bild of Lading will be countersigned by
Hanghong, fit Marshj 199