Intimation.
WM. POWELL,
LIMITED.
-ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.-
FURNISHING
DEPARTMENT,
(FIRST FLOOR BY LIFT.)
NEW
LACE
AND
MUSLIN
CURTAINS.
DAINTY
UPHOLSTERING
AND
ART FABRICS.
LAMP SHADES!!! CANDLE SHADES !!!
ELECTRIC-
LIGHT
SHADES!!!
DAINTY `·
AND
ELEGANT.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17 1905.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersined has received instructions from D. H. SILAs, Esq., 10 sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
FRIDAY,
THE BURROKS OF MODERN
DRESS,
AN AMUSING CHAT WITH MA. BERNARD SHAW,
A talk with Mr. Bernard Shaw on Dress is chronicled by Maud Charton Braby in a to. Matthing less like one's preconceived notions of
cent issue of The World of Deers. Any
the 19th May, 1905, commencing at 2
his residence, "The Den," Castle Steps, THE WHOLE OF 18 VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Comprising → HATSTAN" with BEVELLED MIRROR, HALL and HOLTZ DRAWING ROOM SUITE, CHIFFONIER with MIRROR, CONSOLE TABLE with BEVELLED MIRROR, CARD TABLES, OCCASIONAL TABLES, ENGRAVINGS, MARBLE MAN TEL CLOCKS, VASES and ORNAMENTS, &c., &c.
MAHOGANY EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MARBLE-TOP SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED MIRROR, DINNER WAG. GUNS with MIR-ORS, LEATHER COVERED ARMCHAIRS and DINING CHAIR, ICE CHEST and PUNKAH, &c. BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, WAR DRODES with BEVE LED MIRRO BUREAU with MIRRO TOILETTABLES, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TOI ET SETS, &c. &c.;
BATHROOM, PANTRY and KITCHEN REQUISITES;
ALSO
A Quantity of FINELY CAFVED CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE:
COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLARD and COLLARD
A Quantity of GAS FITTINGS, &c.;
AND
A.Large Quantity of PLANTS in Pots, TERMS: A Customary.
On view from Tuesday, the 16th May, 1935.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer..
Hongkong, 12th May, roof,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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Mr. Bhaw's dwelling-place then the quaint and exquisite room into which I was shown," says: the writer, "it would be difficult, to describe. The walls and ceiling were covered allka with' a charming Morris paper. Rich, restful bars. ness-sok severity-struck the keynotes the rest was 'vivid colouring, old china in qualet cupboards, wondrous metal plates and vassals arranged on the most covetable dresser I have ever seen, and a few pieces of very fine old
carved oak.
"What in the world do I know about.drast?" he began.
"Oh there are lots of things you can tell ma. For instance, as a start, do your veget Brian principles allow you to wear.kid gloves, fur collars, etc, ?"
"I have no principles in that sense.. I wear- gloves because my hadds get dirty in the streels. I never wear fur.".
He threw a glance of horror at my cherished sable sole.
"How can you put such a thing round your neck? Doesn't the smell of it annoy you ? ".
Considering it was beautifully perfumed with my latest sachet from Paris I thought this bard, but promptly removed the offending object, to Mr..Shaw's great amusement.
In answer to a question about men's dress: "I like to feel clean," he said," and my great idea of clothes is that they should be clean and comfortable, as far as a thing is possible in London. This, of course, excludes starch. I couldn't wear a thing, which, after having been made clean and sweet, is then filled with nasty white mud, ironed into a hard paste, and
THE Undersigned received instructions made altogether disgusting. To put such a
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
on
SATURDAY,
the 20th May, 1905, at 2.30 PM, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dei Veux Rond. corner of ice flouse Street, SUNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising !-
1
garment on my person, wear it, move in it perspire in it-horrible Senseles", moreover ; the laundress carefully makes it clean, and then fills it with dirt and hardens the dirt in with an iron. The average man likes it be. cause he doesn't know, what cleanliness is-be hasn't the sense of it in his akin. He has only a sense of respectability in his silly head,”
Intimations.
Intimations.
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
on
PROMENADE CONCERT will be héld
SATURDAY, 20th Instant, commencing 4 at the Greens, Austin Road, Kowloon,.
445 P.M. prompi
Tickets to Cents each, can be had from Members of Club
Hongkong,:15th May, 1905.-
MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER, TOP FLOOR OF ICR HOVE, IN- Textus Rout
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Snow in a position, in his New and Com ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED modious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, is the Colony or in any part of the Far East..
GROUPS AND VIEWS a ipeciality. Hangkaap; zan? Septemby, 1908
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THE NEW FRENGA REMEDY
TRADE THERAPION MARK
Tàla vuceecfu) and highly popular remedy, used in the Continental Hospitais by Hind, Rostan, Jubert, Valpatu and others, combines all the desiderata to ko soghi la a medicine of the kind, and surpasses everything bliberta employed.
in a 10
THERAPION No.1
short Ume, often alewdayeonly.comoves all discharges from thaachary organa, alocurațiyiuperseding injections,theme of which does irreparable farm by laying the foundationb tricture and other serious diseases. li dysentery, pilos, irritation of the lower bosyl.cumab, bronchitis, sethms, and some of the more trying complaints of this kind, it will be found soulshingly effe veins, affording prompt alļa
bera other weftatioď sa real es dave bren powerless
for t
THERAPION NO.2
1
the blou, soupeponjaka, spoke bluțeles, pains and awei « Hg of the jing, wondary symptoms, zout, sheumatio, and a divats for when too much a fashion -lo employ victrury;, circapai lla, Ac. to the destruction of
Inderers, theth and bak of healıb.
This preparation pushes the whaleano arabiing Wilk blount andjhoroughly šliminates meerv pre rondine mättenfreen the body,
for
THERAP
ON NO. 3ous
exhalation, inaja pod takto samplesan ss, and v?l the -distressing remespan turus est emite serie es est, residencein bos, nahralthy. Emade, is Azuisines surgical power in zastocīnu strumzil and stent in the debilitated.
Is sald by the prfa.
THERAPION ripal Chemists and
Merchants throng loout the wondla Price in England 1/9 k + Jn ordering, mato qhch of the three numbers la re- qufied, and obærren above Trade Mark, which is a face I'm'lend word "Texanax" da it appears on the Briti Government: Stamų (in while lettrid on a end ground) aliged to every pa kage by odes of His Majesty' How Commissioners, and wisleosis which it is a forgery,
Sold by A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited,
Hongkong, China and Manila. [B
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE..
LI KWONG LOONG, 李 隆
CABINET HAKER AND ART DECORATOR, from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 45, Der Vævx Road Central, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
"Costume is a bigger question then people think," he continued, becoming interested in his subject, as he walked rapidly to and fro. PLUSH-COVERED DRAWING ROOM natural delight in colour, They actually come
"In nur sordid civilisation, people lose all: SUITE, MOROCCO.COVERED DINING ROOM SUITE,CANTON CARVED BLACK-
to hate it, or else to conceal their longing WOOD WARE, DOUBLE BRASS BED-¦ for it, as if it' were something shameful STEADS with WIRE MATTRESSES, CAR- 'Something quiet is the demand of the PETS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with commonplace respectable English-woman. BEVELLED GLASS, GLASS and CROC: Colour is a moral question with her, she KERY WARE, TEAKWOOD DRESSING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS, MAR-
never talks of red, yellow, or green, but of BLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, &c., &c. &c. gay colours, lady-like colours-moaning as
Catalogues will be issued.
little colour as possible. She becomes an TERMS --As usual,
adept in dressing respectably, and a perfect nincompoop at dressing prettily. You will every description can be made to THERE HIGH CLASS FURNITURE observe that with this craven dread of colour order in any design required. there goes a curious shyness of drapery too.. Anything soft is considered voluptuous and improper. Stiff cylinders of white and black are the ideal raiment. The Germans call a tall hat a cylinder hat. Yes, I have worn one in my time; I was once too poor to wear anything else. The shiny white tubes on the wrist, the shiny black cylinder on the head, the shiny white front to the shirt, the shiny black bool, the rain-pipe trouser leg, the japansed zine riceve that is your fashionably dressed man, looking like a gold black-lended stove with asbestos fuel. The great tragedy of the situate at Victoria in the Colony of Boogkong, average man's life is that Nature refuses to
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers:
Hongkong, 12th May, 1905.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF. HONGKONG..
ORIGIN L JURISDICTION.
ACTION NO. 95 OF 1995.
1559
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION
Y Order of the Supreme Court of Hong
B konf
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
14
THURSDAY,
at
conform to the cylindrical ideal, and when the marks of his knees and albaws begin to appear in his cylinders he is filled with shame soon as we get through the villainous phase of As.
the 25th day of May, 1995, nt 3 o'clock PM
Messrs. Huaurs & Hough's Sales RooMR, 'Des Voeux Road Central,
commercial civilisation, which has made the
All the right of EQU TY of REDEMPninteenth century such a horrible pago in
A Splendid' Variety of ignment dated the 31st December, 1988, and
"How can 1, when it changes every week?" "Well, as a whole, generally speaking," I persisted.
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., | Ld., Joint Telegraphs Cos, and other leading Establiments in the Colony to whom refer manship and Materials of the Furniture, &c.; ence may be made as to the Superior Work- supplied..
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. write as follows:-
"We have pleasure in stating that 'Mr. LI KWONG LOONG fumished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satisfac- tion."
LIMITED.
of this Company on the EASTERN BRANCH REGISTER or MEMBERS REGISTER has this day been established under The Companies (Colonial Registers) Act 1883 and will be kept at the Office of the Undersigned who are duly authorised to exer cise all the powers of the Directors of the Com pany in relation to transfor of Shares entered in such branch register. -Dated this First day of May, 1905. [24]
BRADLEY & Co.
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP FLOOR.
PORTRG and COPYING in aft Stres,
DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYE
'ON. HAND,
PRICE'VERY MODERATE.
·Hongkong, teth September, 1011
Notice of Firm.
WE
NOTICE.
Intimations.
THE DANSKA D
SHARP LITTLE SHA
WEIGHT LESS THAR BOUNCEN
TRIS
Razor
IS. DWARF RAZOR has superseded the old fashioned clumay Rator and by its use Shaving becomes a pleasure. It is manufactured in Sheffield, England, from a special amalgam of steel which makes imita tion impossible, and in consequence it enjoys the largest sale of any Razor in the World. Thousands of Testimonials testify that the ittle "MAB Is the finest shaving implement ever produced.
Will be mailed to any "address on receipt of / the price (88), post free.
To be obtained from THE MUTUAL STORES, WATKINS, LIMITED, and all first-class stores in the Colony.
Sole Agents for Far East, HOWARD & Co., 29, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong, Agents wanted in every port,
For particulars and terms, apply to-e
HOWARD & Co.
Hongkong, 24th November, 1904.
ESPECIAL OLD TOM GIN. Marshall and
Elvy's
Satinette
TE have this day WITHDRAWN cur POWER OF ATTORNEY'in favour of Mr. ERNEST J. MOSS, the late Manager of nur Foochow Branch, who is no longer in the employ of our Firm:
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED.. Hongkong. 8th May, 1905
Consignees,
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S.S. "POLYNESIEN."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,
ex 5.5, Bosphore, and from Havre, ex as. Dordogne, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goodt,
with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the. TUESDAY, the 23rd May, is Noon, will be Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after subject to rent and landing charges.
the 23rd May, or they will not be recognised.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before
TUESDAY, the 23rd May, nt 3 P.M.
All damaged packages will be examined on
No Fire Insurance has been effected. *
'G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent,
Hongkong, 16th May, 1905.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
(5d.) A. S. WATRON & Co., Ld. CHARGES most moderate,
ORDERS punctually attended to, and THE
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 6th December, 1904.
BOO CHEONG,
昌
་
Hongkong. 13rd February, 1001
[Ke
164
TION of and in all those portions of Maring kuman history, we shall get back to the joy and STATIONES AND PAPER MERCHANT, Lot No. 125,hich are registered in the Land Prices from 50 cts, to $27.50 each. Office as Subsections Nos. 3 4. 5 and 6 of colour of life, and looss, graceful garments and
Section D of Marine Lot No. 213. and which noble colours will follow as matter of course."
No. 29, Pottinger Street. said Pieces or Farcels of Ground contain by admea.urement in the whole 5,742 square feet ther you approve or disapprove, admire or
"But now, Mr. Shaw, you must know whe-IJAS always on hand all varieties of
H and are more particularly delineated on the loathe the present fashion?"
Stationery, Printing and No'e Papori, Plan thereof annexed to an Indenture of As-
Copying Presies, also Automatic Cyclostyle and Ellama Duplicator.. registered in the Land Office by Memorial No. 16,573 with the dwelling houres known Nos. 3. . 7 and 9, Tung Lot Lane, and Nos. 10, 12.. 14. and 16. New Market Street, Victoris, foresaid and are held from the Crown for the Residue of a term of Nine hundred and Ninety-nine years granted by a Crown Lease dated the rath day of December, 878. Annual proportion of Crown Rent $100.31,
CROCKERY,
comprising
TOILET SETS,
4
DINNER SERVICES
JUGS,
CUPS & SAUCERS
&c.,
&c.
and
A Selection of DAINTY GLASS
FLOWER
&c.;
VASES.
&o.,
&c.
Wm. POWELL, Ld.
HONGKONG,
gkong, Bih May, 1905,
For further particulars and conditions of sals, apply to
Messrs JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Plaintiffs in the above action who have the conduct of the
.id Sale,
or to
Messrs. EWENS & HARSTON,
Solicitors for the Defendant LI TSUNO PAK, otherwise known as LI PO LUN, the Defendant in the said
Action,
or to
Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Goverment Auctioneers. Dated the 13th day of May, 1905.
AN APPEAL..
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"Well, generally speaking, the only thing. I have to say about women's clothes is that it's Astonishing how woman put up with them. Any animal with legs, if fettered with a petti coat, let alone several, would eventually go mad, I should bave supposed,"
[Continued on page 7.)
COMMERCIAL.
TO-DAY'S EXCHANUM. Selling
London--Bank T.T.
Da. Da.
*****..... 10 9/16 demand OTTA
3/10 4 months' sight .........................
.1/10/ France-Bank TṬnəbi stori
$7.36% America-Bank' T.T.
Germany-Bank T.T. India T.TAKE
Do. demand ma Shanghai-Hook T.T.
| Japan-Bank T.T........
Java-Bank T.T.
Buying,
4 months' sight L/C,
6 months' sight L/C
1.92
1/10j
HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN 30 days' sight San Francisco & New York 461
CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most 4 months' sight
da. respectfully to APPEAL to the Residente of - 35 days'sight Sydney and Melbourne......1/11) Hongkong and the Coast Paris, for their kind | 4 months sight Franer ..................
patronage and support, and desires to siate that she will be pleased to receive order for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones,
6 months' sight
months' sight Germany
473
13:40).
.........
Bar Bilyeuangenza:36.9′10 | Bank of England rate immunog
OPIUM QUOTATIONS. To-day's quotations are as follows
Ladies and Children's Under clothing, Con dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Malwa New ́.... Materials can be supplied, if required.
# Older
The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, Dr.old ENTELOPEs to be made Into Books for the Children of the Four Schools, who are tagght by the Sisters.
Yanghong, 11 April:
Old
11
Oldesi
Patos Newspa Benares New on.
Ponla Paper)
a Par picul @ 1,140 1,180 ©1,730/1,2to
Per chest
1,00 780/910
A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. Thisis the age of research and experiment, when allnature, sofospeak, istanacked by the relenti forthecomfort and happiness of anciente ba indeed made lant virides during the past century, and among the -by no meina Least "important diseverlerin medicine comes that of Therapion, particulars of which will be found lu another enfuxio. This preparation is unquestionably que of the most genalise set reliable Patent Sedicines evaelutroduced and hac, we understand, been used Coatinental tospitals by Woord, Sontag, Jart. Velpeau, Maisonneure, the well-known Chasenten, and indeed by all those who ar ergord i na authortilerin such mastery, factuding the celebrated fallemand, and Roux, by whom li wseżenie time since anifirmly adopřef, and that It is worthy the attentionof those who requiresuch a gamędy we think there is no doubt. From the → this Aristotle downwards, a potent agent in the
removal of these diseases has (like the famed phi fanpher's stone) been the object of search pí suma "top"ʼne generous joinde; and far beyond the merg frgalt coulärver face been discovered-of Fenjut he haaer metals in'n gold in murely' Kindle ovey of a rentedy sa potent na to replenis the foblog (nergies of the ennifreted ranë ju the are cose, and in the other so effectually, speedily and unfely to expel from the system without the tid or even the knowinilge, of a second party, the po'nun of acquired or Julietted disengs: fantíbelr Shezean forms as to trave potalot er itace behind Kachela The New French Remedy Therapion,which my ertainty rank with. If not lake precedence uồn ny of the discoveries of our day,aßent which no fizik pajentation and noise have been made. #udimextensive and ever-increasing demand that has been created for thia niedietnowlegever intro "Bazel appears to twove that it is destined to cast 1 to ebilvion all drose questionable remedies that were formaty the sole reliance of medical men, Therapto ay be obtained in Ragles) direct from ke proprietor, and of the principal Chemists (and Merchan's throughout the Colónics, India. China,japan, Re.. not even excluding such remote districts as Central Africa, the,p) Islanda, 62 |_ H fera,Re~ Pl«mentPublifdsariffe KOMEKLAY
Sold by A. S. WATSON & Co., Lid., | Hongkong, China and Manila. ...
NOTICE
THE Public are hereby informed that no change has been made in the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Talegraph and they are warned against paying more than TEM CENTS (10 cts,) per Single Copy.
THE MANAGER,""," Hongkong Telegraph Co., Ltd Hongkong, Jab September, 1905-
* PALERMO," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained so soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary bufore Nooo, TO-DAY,
Goods not cleared by the soth Instant, at 4 PM, will be subject to rent..
No Fire Insurance will be effected by ma io any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees' and the Company's representative at an appointed bour.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's' arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised..
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown's
L. & LEWIS,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th May, 1005
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND. SINGAPORE,
'HE Steamship
THE
"GREGORY APCAR;"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at'onca, at Consignees' risk and expense Cargo remaining on board after
DOUBLY DISTILLED
AND OF
MATURED AGE.
TO BE OBTAINED FROM-
THE MUTUAL STORES, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, Irth May, 1904.
(53
TASTE. FUSSELL'S PURE RICH THICK CREAM "ONCE"
AND YOU WILL HAVE NO OTHER.
Delicious with Fruits.
Hotel Proprietors, in fact Everybody OLONISTS, Miners, Sailors, Yachtsmen, in all parts of the Globe have pronounced it as. "Simply Delicious."
SOLE AGENT
H. RUTTONJEE,
For South China.
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Hongkong, 11th May, 1905,
THE
WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.
BARRETTO & Co., General Agents, Hongkong. GUINNESS'S STOUT.
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND STOUT".
is the Finest Bottling of Guinness's Stout...
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND STOUT"
is the very Finest Stout brewed by Messrs. A. Guinness, Son & Co., Dublia,
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND
STOUT
is not medicated nor chemicalized.
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND
BTOUT" Consumers wishing to drink perfectly purs Stont of the very fuest quality should drink Pig Brand Stout.
"THE CELEBRATED FIG. BRAND
STOUT"-
Pig Brand Stout is better battled, beiter packed, and has stronger packages than its sívaluj ..
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND STOUT."
Pig Brand Stopt gently avulstu digestion. "THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND STOUT." Pig Brand Sprut is a food as well as a drink,
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND
PARTOUT
Pig Brand Stout may be recommended by medical man to their most delicate patients,
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND
STOUT.” (Ma F.M. Pig Drand Stout has been celebrated for thirty-
years in the leading Colonial and Foreign Markets,
of the 18th instant, will be landed at Con signees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited.
"
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG arrequested to take 1MMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside, Pig sich Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel. will be landed and stored at Consigaces risk and expense,
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITED; Agents Hongkong, ifth May, 1905.
"THE CELEBRATED PIG BRAND
STOUT
Brand Stout is duly slightly higher in pric
than other bottlings of Golanese's.. Per cask of. 8 dozen prints $24,09 quants $19.00
4
BARRETTO & Co,. Agents
Nos, 23 & 24, Bank Buildings,
¿Quien's Road Central,
Hongkong, 16th Allich, 1905.