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RIVER STEAMERS

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Moleño," Capt. Caliso

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Taculin," Capt. Davil

ILOILO-CEBU

Cubanbaman," Capt. A. Mancio

I. de la Rama, owner

"Rudecindo Melliza," Capt. Arostegui

Cornelio Melliza, owner

"N. S. de Lourdes," Capt. Artadi "Felisa," Capt. J. Ma. Gonzalez Inchausti & Co., agents

"Gonzalez," Capt.

Yap Tico, owner

ROBLES, ZACARIAS, Veterinary Surgeon

ROENSCH & Co., ADOLFO, Hatmakers

Adolfo Roensch (absent) Alfredo Roensch (Manila)

Narciso Monfort

Felipe Mediavilla

SALAS HERMANOS, Storekeepers

SAN AUGUSTINE, J., Carriage Builder

SANTIAGO, R., Sugar Dealer

SINDICOS DEL COMERCIO DE Iloilo

secretario

Singer Manufacturing Co., Calle Real

F. Sanchez, gerente

Salvador Ciocon

SMITH, BELL & Co., Merchants

Wm. S. Fyfe (absent)

W. C. Duncan

P. H. Bethell Jones

H. T. Fox

J. T. Knowles

E. Dalton-Hawkins

Agencies

Chartered Bank of India, A. and China Banque de l'Indo-Chine Lloyd's

Glen Line of Steamers

Canadian Pacific Railway Company China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. "Pinillos" Line of Spanish Steamers Netherlands India Sea and Fire Insce. Imperial Insurance Company, Ld.

South British Fire and Marine Insce. Assicurazioni Generali

SORIANO, JUAN, Tailor

STEVENSON & Co., W. F., Merchants

D. M. Fleming

J. Richmond

C. Percy Fowler R. T. Figueras

Agencies

Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. Ben Line of Steamers

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Scottish Union and National Insce. Northern Assurance Company

New York Board of Underwriters National Assurance Co., Ireland

TABACOS DE FILIPINAS-COMPANIA GENE-

RAL DE

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Francisco Mendia, jefe de la casa

J. Casanellos, cajero-contador F. Morales, almacenero

J. B. Gutierrez, id.

L. Hebrart,

id.

STREIFF & Co., E., Merchants

E. Streiff

G. Hoesli

A. Jeanjaquet

E. Schellenbaum

J. Romero

Agencies

Baloise Fire Insurance Co., Basle Fédérale Marine Insurance Co., Zurich

Warner, BarnES & Co., Merchants

Jas. F. Macleod

WUSINOWSKI & Co., Merchants, Calle Real

Pablo Hübe (Manila)

G. Tröltzch,

do.

H. Siepen, signs per pro.

YAP TICO, FRANCISCO M., Merchant

F. M. Yap Tico

J. E. Yap Joco

S. de la Torre Yap Tamco

Yap Enchong Go Toco

Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ld. ZELLER, E., Sugar Dealer

CEBU

This is the capital of the island of Cebu, and ranks next to Iloilo among the ports of the Philippines. It was at one time the seat of the administration of revenue for the whole of the Bisayas, but this was removed to Manila in 1849. Cebu is a well built town and possesses fine roads, but the people are devoid of commercial enterprise. The trade of Cebu consists principally of hemp and sugar. The neighbouring islands of

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