hongkong
Telegraph
809
Muais.
Insurances.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Sunsethed Capita!..
£1,000,000
INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,
Z500,000 THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.
Com of Directors:
1. Gudies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, F.3
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
1. Stolterfolt, Pa.
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches London, Yokohama, Shanghai and
The
A1,0v.
Interes in 12
BANKERS: - gamma nekal Bank of Scotland. Pairs Banking Co, and The Alliance Bank (L)
Fixed. 5 per Cent Hest. Denny, 16th November, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
CAPITAL PA D-UP
FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on fvasurable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices,
S. J. DAVID &Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1894
THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO,
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"HE AGENCY of the above-named Company
THE AGENCY Day been TRANSFERRED to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to *ccept RISKS against FIRE at CURRENT RATES.
For the MITSUI BUSSAN. KAISHA,
K. FUKUI,
17
Manager.
Hongkong, and July, 1894.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
£2,000,000 ----£251,093-15,0 |
CAPITAL, TAELS
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIFS BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES:
'BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI.
AGENCIES:
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED
URRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained
on appletion,
600,000
$833,333.33, ********** $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SING, Esq.
LO YEUR MOON, Esq. Lou TSO SHUR, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS OB GOODS, &c, taken
World.
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th Dember, R. 197
NOTICE.
Every description of Banking and Exchange THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
business transacted.
CHINTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
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Hongen, à exember, 1803- THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORCORATED пy B. var. CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
CAP AL FAID-UT BESERYE
£800,000
LIABILITY OF SHARI
JG.DERS
£300,000
•£275,000
RESERVE FUND
aan
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per
on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months......5 per cent.
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St
A. C. MARSHALL
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.
1563 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP....
BANKERS:
LIMITED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS & 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, 26th May, 1894.
Hotels.
BAY VIEW HOTEL.
TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1894.
Intinzations.
CENTRAL HOTEL.
SHANGHAI.
Electric Lighting
throughout
the Premises.
Telegraphic Address : "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"
THIS
HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in th
centre of the Settlements, it now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bati and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water_lul¿ on. DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS,
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mall Steamers, N.B. Special reduced chatges may be arranged for on application to the Manager.
730
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
3. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &c.
SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF
SHIP AND ENGINE STORES OF BEST BRANDS.
AGENTS FOR - INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICE'S SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER OIL. BELL'S SPECIAL ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIEDI
LANE CRAWFORD&C
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Hongkour, 16th July, 1c4
THE
THE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE
to be had on the Island. "BAY VIEW occupies the best situation on the Shas-kl-wan Road. commands an excellen! view of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool breezes from the Southward. Steam-launches can st any time come alongside the jetty adjoining the spacious lawa.
The Cislue is unrivalled in Hongkong, and £1,803,000, are kept in stock.
only the best Brands of Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Private Dinners or -----£1,125,000
Tins prepared in First-class style on the 562,600 shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all
bours.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limited,
[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per aunum on the Daily BalanCE.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :--
For 12 Months..
6
A
M
3
*******5 për cent.
14 +3 Pr
11
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. [20
Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1894.
Auctions.
AUCTION SALES AT THE VICTORIA HOTEL
THE Undersigned has received fastructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
TO-MORROW
(WEDNESDAY), THURSDAY & SATURDAY, the 25th, 26th and 28th of Joly, 1894, each day Commencing at 1.30 P.K., AT THE
VICTORIA HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
The whole of the
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
BILLIARD TARLES, BAR,
CRETONNE
FIXTURES, &C.,
ROOM SUITE,
Comprising:-
COVERED DRAWING-
Hongkong, 1st June, 1894-
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PEAK HOTEL,
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,
HIS THOTEL, altuated at a height of 3,350 feet commodious and well appointed above sea-level, has just been thoroughly redecorated, renovated and relomnished, and a NEW WING has been built, which commands magnificent Vlows of the Harbour and malaland of China.
SUMMER RATES, (FROM MAY 1ST TO OCTOBER 31ST). One person, per day......... .....................4.00 One person, per week One person, per month......from $70 la 85.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per
day
7.00
Married
15.00
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin -A. B. C, Code,--TELEPHONE, No. 33,
PROPRIETORS............
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
Taffords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It la altuated in the centre of *HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, 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 conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers Offices. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
under experienced supervision.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandaba, 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. 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 an duty.
45.00
Hongkong, 17th November, 1809.
couple (occupying ons room) per week 0 Y Married couple (occupying one room) per
month................................from $130 10 140,00 For further particulars, apply to
MANAGER,
Hongkong, 19th April, 1804-
Victoria Hotel,
FUJIYA HOTEL,
MIYANOSHITA, HAKONE.
Four and a half hours from Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS
fas
ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.
MARBLE-TOP CENTRE and SIDE THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL the
TABLES,
CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS.
CARPETS and HEARTH RUGS EXTENSION DINING TABLES, ROUND DINNER WAGGONS,
TABLES
AMERICAN and VIENNA CHAIRS.
CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE And the FURNITURE of 40 BED-ROOMS,
Consleing of DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON
24)
BUILDINGS.
TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES, EXCELLENT CUISINE.. SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.
8. N. VAMAGUCHI,
Proprietor.
BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES with PLATE THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, GLASS DOORS, CRETONNE COVERED (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strat.)
SUITES, MARBLE-TOP
BED-I
ONE COTTAGE PIANO by COLLARD &
COLLARD
ONE LARGE IRON SAFE. ONE THURSTON HILLIARD TABLE
CUES, &c., Complete.
CENTRE
& SIDE TABLES, MARBLE-TOPHE Undaraigued has always thought that TOILET TABLES and TOILET GLASSES,
such a place as this, was the one thing MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS and BED. nerded to út in between HOTEL LIYE and the ROOM CARPETS.
PRIVATE BOARDING House-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CROP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 13 7.M.; or later notice be given. He is alss prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES Dishes, &c, for same and Cab, Tem per MENU OF ORDER the Partles sending Brasklist .....per meal #075...er Month $11
$0.75... $1.25 Breakfast, Time and Dinner... Breakfast and Tilla muum Time sad Djan87 amammal
BALLS,
TWO BURROUGHES & WATTS BILLIARD TABLES & BALLS, CUES, &c. Complate
ONE LAZARUS BILLIARD TABLE with BALLS, QUES, &c., Complete.
TWO AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLES by JACOB STRABLE. ONE LARG
COOKING RANGE, TWO WOODEN PAVILIONS,
:&d,
TERMS OF SALK |——ƒ customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Hongkong, s3rd July, 1894.
Erge
Tima........ Dianer...
+
TI
客事
Bay
雞
$40
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served
fu Ravellent Style at short notios,
Hongheng, 14th [wa, 1894-
W. THOMAS,
Proprietor
R. TUCKER, Manugur.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HE WORKS OF RABELAIS, ILLUS-MANUAL OF HYGIENE.
TRATED, by DORE
Robert Austla,
for Metslilieroun Mioco, by Davies. of Gold Mining, by Henry Louis.
The Metallurgy of Silver, by Eiseler.
up to Date.
Gold: The Metallurgy of, by T. K. Rose, Introduction to the Study of Metallurgy, by Manual of Naval Architecture, by Whits.
Shorthand Dictionary
The Steam Engiau User. A Policy of Free Exchange. The Quickenly
of Caliban ; a modern story of Kralation. The Metallurgy of Argentilerons Lead, by Yaras by a Newspaper Man.
Elaster
Fancy Marine Boller Management and Construction, The Art of Teaching and Studying Langengis,
Notepaper and Kavalopes Parfumad. by Stromneyer. Domestic Hygienu.
by Goals,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
Hongkong, 19th July, 1894.
W. BREWER.
Vol. 1.
ENGRAVINGS.
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Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 286,
INFORMATION has been received from the
Military Authorfiles that ARTILLERY PRACTICE from the BATTERIES will take lace as under, on the 26th and 27th instant, between the bours of 8 AM. and NOON:-
From Stonecutters Island in a Westerly
direction.
From Belchers in Northerly and North.
westerly directions.
All Ships, Junks, and other Versels are cau. oned to keep clear of the ranges.
The inhabitants of the houses near Belcher's are warned to keen their glass windows open during the PRACTICE, and all people working in the vicinity of Belcher's Battery are also warned to keep clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the
By Command,
purpose.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colenfel Secretary's Office,
Hangkong, 21st July, 1894.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY HALF.
25J1Y94
THIRSTOL LABE PER ANNUM
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIFTED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
THE Company's Steamship
Captain H. Bathurst, will be despatched for the **THALES," above-Ports TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 24th July, 1894-
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. "HE Company's Steamship
THE
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"HIROSHIMA MARU," Captain C. A. Anderson, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 24th July, 1894,
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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE
Steamship
"BENMOHR," Captain Clark, will be despatched as above on
For Freight, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 20th July, 1804.
FBod FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,
T YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOL THURSDAY, the 250 insta
DERS In the COMPANY will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 18. Bank Bulidings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 30th Instant, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Account, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company THE Steamship will be CLOSED from the 16th to 30th instant, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
1778
Hongkong, rith July, 1894. THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE to hereby given that the THIRD CALL of FIFTY CENTS per Share, on the Shares issued at ONE DOLLAR, has now. been 'MADE in accordance with the PROS- PECTUS, and FALLS DUE on the 4th of AUGUST next. Same should be PAID to the UNDERSIONED at No. 9, Praya Central, to whom the SCRIP should be sent for endorsement.
By Order of the Board,
W. HUTTON POTTS, Secretary,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1894-
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THE PHARMACY. FLETCHER & Co, Dispensing and Retail Chemists, Perfumers, Druggists Sandries. men and Patent Medicine Vendors.
KEPLER'S MALT
KEPLER'S MALT and OIL SCOTT'S EMULSION. SCOTT'S EMULSION..
per dozen
$14.00
$14.00
-$13.00
+$23.00
TOILET ACCESSORIES :~~ Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combe, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves and Belts. Perfumer:-Pinaud, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick secker and Brown Perfumery Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.
"DERMATOL,"
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MANUFACTUM.; its effect. In silmalaitos the closing up of WOUNDS, and in laternal FARDWERKE,
dog. administration against diarrhoes, is described as
D R
KNORR'S LION BRAND
(DCSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.) ANTIPYR IN E.
Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM. FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE! Each The bears the inventor's signature "Dt. KNORR la red letters.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist.
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnie.
Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1894
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. E. Hausen, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, a3rd July, 1894.
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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
"GUTHRIE," Captain Helms, will be despatched for above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 11! August, at 2.30 P.M.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a rapply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage. A daly quall- fed Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
1797
Hongkong, 16th July, 1804.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3.1.1. American Bark
"PARAMITA," Soule, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1994-
$704
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 100 A. I. British Ship
THE
and will have quick despatch.
"SILBERHORN," Gibbs, Master, will load here for the above Port,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1894
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Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"ARRÁTOON APCAR" having arrived from the above Perts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods [446 will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW,
13, Queen's Road, Hangkong, 24th August, «Rot.
126
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMARERS, COAL AND PROVISION mer-
WARNE'S NEW ROYAL NATURAL Ny Handsome Briar Wood Fips in CHANTS NAVAL CONTRACTORS
Rose--Gold (the Metalurgy of). Louis-Handbook Gold Milting. Brassey's Naval Annual, Artillery-ite progress and present position... Foster's Waist Manual, George Moore-Murpmen's Wife, Zolar Moner
Gale and Polden-Guide to Promotion. Football-Rugby Union Game, GoreWorld of Space.
Hinc Library Atlas of the World, New Pinoy Types of English Beauty,
Hongkong, 11th July, 1994,
Large Selection of
ction of Long Cherry Wood Pipes. New Selection of Gold Pass.
New Stock of Chrystograph to imitate Stained
Glare Windows
Nortons
Westies Tables Inman & Nautical TRUCKS
Anuby's Baits Masters Guida. Bellow's Frand-Laglah Dictionary. Brown Russian Biola sad Shoes.
Teania Balls and' those.
W. BREWER: UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S KAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES.
ebc
800.
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES, AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABER FRIG2/S.
Houghing 14th July, 1895:
Impeding the discharge or remaining
on board after the 25th instant, will be landed at
Consignces' risk and expense into the Godawas of the Wanchal Warchonse and Storage Com- pany, Limited, Wanchal.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 23rd July, 1894.
"BEN" LINK OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S. S. "BENLOMOND " FROM ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS. ***ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby infoersed that all Goods are being landed at their riak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon, whance and/or from the wharves Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 F.M. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the agth instant, wiil he subject
to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th instant, or they will not be recognised.
All brokers,
and damaged Goods are to be left ta tha Godowns, where they will bi
on the meth instant, af 3.30 P.M. Ke Fire Hamaitze has been effected g Bit of Zen will be counters, pad by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON