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THE

CHINA

Established February, 1845

MAIL.

With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping Lišt,'' Published every Evening.

VOL. XXXII. No. 4094.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL..

LONDON -F. ALGA, 8, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street.. GEORGE STREET, 30,

Cornhill, GORDON & GOTCH, 131, Hol born Hill, E.C. BALES, HENDI & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.U. SAMUEL DEACON É Co., 160 & 104, Leadenhall Strest. NEW YORK-ANDEEW WIND, 133, Nas-

sau Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

二月六年六十七百八千一英

Notices of Firme

NOTICE. --

War Established branches of our E, CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by Firm at Haiphong and Hanol, Mr

procuration in Tenquin,

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1875

NOTICE.

ZRALAND GORDON & Gozos, Mel-MUS GRE LINSTEAD bourne and Sydney,

BAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally :-Bear & BLACK, San Fran... cisco.

$

authorized to sign our Firm (in) nongkong and Canton.

PURDON & Co. Chine, June 1, 1876, i

NOTICE. THE Undersigned have entered into Co-

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CHINA:--Sustow, QUELON & CAMPBELL,

Amoy, Gas & Co. Foochose, Den partnership from the First day of

Oo.

Shanghai, AR, CHAWFORD & Co., and KRLEY & Co. Manila, O January, 1876, in the Business of Ship HEISSEN & Co.

Macne, LA, DA brokers at this Port, under the style of

MORRIS & RAY, GRASA

A. G. MORRIS. EC, RAY.

Banks. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

ITCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEGREES OF 7TH AND 8TH MARCH,. 1848, -and-

BY IMPERIAL DEGREES OF ŽÖTA JULY, 1854, AND SIST DECEMBER, 1866,

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Recognind by the

INTERNATIONAL JONVENTION, OF 30TH APRIL, 1863,

Frands

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1878.

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NOTICE.

to

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1876.

Intimations

THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Quem's Road, Hongkong, ESTABLISHED 1853,

Ta, KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.

HONGKONG..

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Anctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

Ttions to sel by Public Auction, on

HE Undersigned has received instruc

MONDAY,

the 5th day of June, 1876, at 2 o'clock · pm, at his Sale Rooms, Queen's Road,

Sundry English and Colonial-made HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. Chs. J. GAUPP & CO., Tables, Mahogany Loo and Pembroke Comprising:-English-made Walnut.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

38, Queen's Road,

- NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHRONOMETER §,

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Tables, Marble-top Toilet Tables, Vienna Chairs, Chimney Glasses, Lampa, En- gravings, Dinner, Dessert and Breakfast Servicos, Glassware, Marble Clocks, Wardrobes, Chest of Drawers, Wash- stande, Iron Bedsteads, Toilet Glasses,

Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately., c.

.....rated under guarantee.

All Repairs in the above line done at reasonable rates and with despatch, Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

And

An Invoice of Chromolithographe. One Harmonium by Cesarini & Co. An Electro-plated Ballad Horn, by

Crook (B Flat.)

TSURVEYOR TO LLOYDSREGISTER KRUPES CAST STEEL WORKS, Dian in case complete, with an extra

at this Port,

R. H. CAIRNS.

3. Club Chambers, bagi Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

SAYLE & Co.

E beg to call special atten-

Wtion to our Show-room and Ladies' Outfitting Departs Sterlingments.

PAI UF CAPITAL,....80,000,000 5,400,000 Remaye Fund,..............20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bergère, Paris, Lornoy, Aessor.-144, Leadenhall St.,

B.C.

AGINOTES, A Nantes, Lyons, Mar- sellles, Brussels, Bombay, Caloutte, St. Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) Hong kong, Shanghai and Yokohama LONDON BANKEBS.Bank of England,

Union Bank of London..........

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HONGKONG AGENCY,

INTEREST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposita at rates which may be ascertained at the offices,

OHR. DE GUIGNÉ,

Manager.

Offeen in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, May 14, 1875.

jyl

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION,

5,000,000 Dollirs 100,000 Dollars,

PAID-UP CAPITAE

RESERVE FUND,...

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRÉ, Esq.

J. T. CORDIE, Esq. S. W. POMEROY, Eag EL. HOPPIUS, Eng. F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

A, MOIVER, Esq.

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CHIEP MANAGER,

Hongkong, . JAMES GREIG, Esq. Manager,

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Shanghal,

EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and Qounty Bank

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED

■N Current Accounts at rate

HSEN (Germany.)

Bols Agent for China, 1. PŘIL, HomeKONG, SHANGHAI, COLOSK

(Gərmany;)'

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE RÉDUO- TION OF THE PRICH OF THE` "SHANGHAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTË,"

IF WILL BE THE

and as a large

We are offering a fine assort. CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA ment of Japanese Silke, which will wear well, at 65 cents per yard, worth $1.

Summer Dresses :-

Satin Striped Poplins. Figured Poplins. Fancy and Plain Grenadines. Black and Fancy Gauzes. Fancy Silks, Black Silks. Niagara Striped Muslins. White Brilliantes.

A lot of Lace Goods at less than

half price.

Made-up Wrappers and Embroidered Skirts.

INORFASE OF CIRCULATION

MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE

* ADVANTAGE To

ADVERTISERS

ts. OBVIOUS,

AFONG

PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment,_to;

H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG; and to

H. L ́H, THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS:

AS OF RUSSIA,

Wyndham Stred, formerly ATHLETIC OLUB, Costumes.TAS on hand the Largest and Best

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collection of Views, &c., of Amoy, Formosa and all the different Chinese Ports, Ladies and Children's Under- Aho, A large assortment of Photographic

clothing.

Straw Hats and Bonnets.

Feathers and Flowers.

Ladies' and Children's Hosiery.

Our Dressmaking Department is under the supervision of a Court Dressmaker.

Our Millinery Department is under the supervision of a West End Milliner.

SAYLE & CO.,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.

SHIPS

Intimations.

- AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVE DORE,

No. 67, Praya West. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

of persont per annum on the dolly DOAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH balance,

On Fixed Deposits :---

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum,

6

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4 per cent,

12

21

**

> per cent.

LOBAL BILLS Discounter.

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transsoted,

Drafts, granted on London, and the abie! Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerios, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offees of the Corporation,

No, I Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 17, 1876,

Notices of Firms.

:

NOTICE.

7 have authorized Mr Hugo Lizzes WR

to sign our Firm at Foochow per procuration.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, May 15, 1876,

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NOTICE Have this day authorised Mr J. Y. V. SHAW to sign my name per procure-

À. MÃĠG, HEATON, Hongkong, January 1, 1876.

NOTICE.

PROVISIONS & 'OILMAN'S STORES

Albums, Frames, Writing Cases, Desks and many other ozzamental and useful articles too numerous to mention,

Hongkong, May 15, 1876.

NOTICE.

SAILMAKING DEPARTMENT.

Mr W. DOLAN, this DEPART-

A first olaes Semi-grand Seven Ootave PIANO, in Mahogany Case, by Collard and Collard, now on view at the Sale RoomBeat

Traks oF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the J, M. ARMSTRONG,...:

Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 29, 1876,

fall of the hammer.

Shipping. Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

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The Company's Steamship

14 GLAUCUS": will be despatched on or about the 5th Instant..

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

Flongkong, May 31, 1876,

CASTLE LINE OF. STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamor-

"GORDON CASTLE,” expected here on or about the 22nd Instant, will have inme diate dispatch for the above Port,

For Freight or Fissage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & CD., .: Agents. Hongkong, May 20, 1876.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

The P. &O, S. N. Co.'s S. S. **THIBET"

DURING the Temporary Absence of our MENT will be CARRIED ON as hereto- fore, under the Superintendence of Ex- parienced FORIMEN, who have noted în this capacity under Mr Dolan for 13 years.

All Orders in this. Branch of Business val with the next English Mail. will have our careful attention,

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

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COSMOPOLITAN DOOKS.

THE DOOKS being now completed, are capable of DOCKING any size VESSELA

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arri-

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, May 31, 1876.

日一十月五年子两

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

(To follow the "Wealthy. Fendleton.")

The 1 American Bärk CONSAMERICAN LLOYDS" Captain PARs, will have toms diate dispatch as above.

For Freight, at low rates, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, May 30, 1876,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American barite

WEALTHY PENDLETON, Capt. BLANCHARD, will load for the above Port, and will be de spatched on or before the 10th June,

For Freight, appl

apply to VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1876.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 British Ship,

"MARGARITE," JAMES OWEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1876,

FOR LONDON. The A1 British Clipper Ship

COMMISSARY,”

Captain HUNTER, will load for the above Fort, and will have

quick despatch... 1, 1

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 19, 1870,

FOR LONDON.

The 41 British Clipper Barque HOP "Capt. BOULTON, will lead hora for above. Fort, and will have immediate dispatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1876,

FOR MANILA.

The A1 Norwegian Barque

"FASAN," Captain SANDBERG, will have quick dispatch for above Port, For Freight apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 30, 1876.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A 1 American Ship

ANNIE FISH” Horrats, Mastery will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to S

LUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, May 12, 1876

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A 1 American Skip

"COMET"

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BRAY, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch. ✓

For Freight, apply to STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.

RUSSELL & Co." Tha P. I 0, B.N, CÓ 8. B

Hongkong, May 12, 1876.

jy1 "SUNDA" will leave for the above place FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS. ahortly after the arrival of

The 41 German Bark "WODAN," Captain MEYER, will have 102- mediate despatch as above,

frequenting this Port, and executing any the Thibet with the next English Mail, REZAIRS required.

A large quantity of Brans, LUMBER,

IRON, COFFER, YELLOW METAL, da, do,

Of the best quality and at the shortest notice. always kept in Stock at cheap rates.

Hongkong, May 1, 1878.

LOONG SHING & Co.,

DEALERS IN ANCIENT CHINESE. QURIOSITIES

AND

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, No. 84, Wellington Street,

HONGKONG. (au24

NOTICE. W

THEREAS Pursuant to the Provisions of Ordinance No. 14 to 1862, the folloring Petition to His Excellency the Governor in Council for Letters Patent for the Exclusive Right to use within this Co. fóny and ita, Dependencies, the Intention hereinafter mentioned, ban, together with the Specifications and Declarations required by the said Ordinance, been filed in the Office of the Colonial Secretary, that is to

"The Petition of WILLIAM MAOGRE- GOR SMITH, as Aselgase of JAMES DUNCAN, for Improve. ments in the treatment and purifica tion of Sugar and Saccharine Mat tore, and in the Apparatus employed Notice is hereby given, that Elis Excel. lency the Governor has appointed MON DAY, the 6th day of June, 1878, at o'clock in the afternoon, for a Bitting of

therein."

Mute to our hem per a ak entire Council of the Oftes or to

TR. H. MURSTEL SCHULTZ has been

procuration.

WIELER & Co.

*Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

NOTICE

B. T. O. 5. JENKINS is authorized to Man the Jane of our House:

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HEARD &0.

Mongkong, May 27, 1976,

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Government, for the purpose of entertain. ing the said Petition, and that at buah Bitting of the Council, Application will be made for such Letters Patent as aforesaid.

Dated at. Victoria, Hongkong, this 27th day of May, 1876.

. H. BRERETON Solicitor for the Fetitioner, 29, Queen's Bond,

Longkong, May 29, 1076

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Length of Dock,...........456 Feet, Breadth do., 92: Depth of Water, Springs, 24 do. do., Neaps... 21 The following Rates will be charged until further notice 1-

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Recoppering, including Dockage, Shor- lug, Labor, Felt, Pitch, Tar and Oakum, 80 cents per Shest.

Painting Iron Steamers, including Dock- age, Coate Palat and 1 Coat Tallow, 88 cents per Ton Gries Register,

Painting Iron Steamers, including Dock- age, 1 Coat Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 80 cents per ton Grass Register.

For further particulars, apply to

W. B. SPRATT & Co., 9, Prayȧ Ead. Hongkong, Apell 20, 1876,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, May 31, 1876, -1

FOR MANILA (DIRECT)

The Spanish Steamer

#SALVADORA," ¿Honmastera, Master, will have

quick dispatchi as above, For Freight or Farzage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

Sailing Vessels,

FOR MANILA. The Spanish Brig

UNAN LORENZO," Picó, Master, will have quick despatch as above. Bor Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, May 28, 1876.

FOR ELBOURNE & SYDNEY

The 1 British Barque "MARQUIS OF ARGYLE,” Captain MCKEON, will have Immediate dispatch for the THE Underelmed his received instru- above Porte,

tions to sell by Public Auction, on For Freight or Fastage, apply to

SATURDAY,

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 11, 1870. ·

FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.).

The British Salp

THERMOPYLE" will be despatched for the above Port on or about the

| Amangalia]

the rd day of June, 1876, at No. 2, Gough Street, at 2 pmyn

The Elegant HOUSEHOLD FUR- NITURE of a Gentleman leaving the Colony,

•Also,

A Semi-grand PIANO by John BROADWOOD & HORN.

TEBUS OF HALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed 17.1.7. JM, GUEDES, JR., Auctioneer, Hongkong, May 29, 1670.

Blat Instant.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents,

Jes Hongkong, May 28, 1976.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1876,

it.

FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Clipper Barque "BRITISH CROWN"

W. ANDREWS, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo ongaged, will have quick dispatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1876,

Notices to Consignées.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer jis are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into craft and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, In both caces it will lie at Consiguses risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 29th May, 1876.

Goods undelivered after 8th June, 1878, will be subject to Rent.

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PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Notices to Consignees.

S. S.. KARO, FROM ANTWERP AND SINGAPORE.

Sage Map malam. CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above

Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo will be landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Underigned, whence and from the Wharf or Bosta delivery may be obtained, a pot

Goods remaining in store after the 3rd Proximo will be subject to rent, web, e9

Optional Cargo will be sent on, unless notice to the contrary" be received before Noon To-morrow.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

MEYER & Co., Agenta,

Hongkong, May 24, 1876.

COMPAGNIE DES 'MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

8. 8. ANADYR.

AANOTICE. YONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. 8.

CO

**Euphrate," from London, in connec informed that the Goods are being Hon with the shove Staamer, are hereby landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from To-MORROW, the Blat Instant, at 10 amat menet polna (1

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is received from the Con signees, before 4.2.m. To-day, the 80th Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

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Goods remaining unclaimed after TUE- DAY, the 8th June, Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

No Fire Insurancs has been effected.

G. CHAMPEAUX

Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 80, 1876,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

HONSIGNEES per Company's leamer ♥ Deucation, are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into craft, and landed at the Godowns of the Under- signed, in both cases it will Heat Con- signees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 3rd June, 1876.

Goods undelivered after the 8th June, 1876, will be subject to RentA)

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRELA

Agents.

2

Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

NORWEGIAN BARK FASAN,

FROM NEW YORK, "hehud

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovs named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under siqued for countersignature, and immediate delivery of their Good to take Vessel will be: landed and stored at Con- Cargo impeding the discharge of the

signees' risk and expense.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 30, 1876. BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL FROM LONDON,

named Vesel are hereby requested to YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

send in their Bills of Lading to the Under aigned for countersignature, and to taky, immediato delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vassal, will be landed and stored at Cont signess' risk and expense, vin

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U.,

Agente. Hongkong, May 5, 1876.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

NOTION TO CONSIGNEES,

JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Cequested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been ianded and wioząd al their risk and expense, Duba

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

G. DE ORAMPEAUX, | Acting Agent.

Ex Hoogl, March 10, 1876, RM. No. 29, One case Merchandise, Y&L from Marseilles,

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Bx S. S. Sindh, April 7, 1870. (in diamond) 50 bags Gloger, from Galle. 8. 8. Mekong, April 18, 1876. 1.1 $80/41-4 cases Merchandize, from

London.

Ex 4, May 2, 1876. -. FP 106 bags dum, from Bombay,

Ex Amence, May 14, 1876. 0 W $320/21-2 cases Amber. HN ma

Merchandisa P 0.0

PV AD

Brandio & Co.

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 26, 1870,

BRITISH BARK EVELYN, FROM LONDON. JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove led Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda,

Carge impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con signeen' rials and expense.

MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Hongkong, June 1, 1878,"

11 Wine,

» Sundrica

"

WAE.

Hongkong, May 19, 1876. YONSIGNEES of Cargo per German Back IP HIGHN 14, MARBEN, biter, from Hamburg, are requested to lake immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

expense.

Cargo Impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' riak and Consignees #ill have to sign an AVELES Bond before countersignature of the Bils of Lading.

WЯ. PUSTAU & Ou

Agmis.

jok Hongkong, April 30, 1976,