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The

No. 234.

For Sale:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..

EX "GLENCOE."-

LETTS'S DIARIES FOR 1883.

LETTS'S SCRIBBLING TABLETS.

NEW DUPLEX LAMPS.

CRAPE FLANNEL SHIRTS, FOR TENNIS.

LACE CURTAINS, NEWEST PATTERNS.

POCKET KNIVES AND RAZORS.

THE CELEBRATED SAN JOSE

BLANKETS.

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Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

To Sell by Public Auciton, on

HE Undersigned has received instructions

THURSDAY,

the 2nd November, 1882, at 3 P.M., on the Premises,

By Order of the MORTGAGEE ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND abutting on Gap Street, and the REMAIN. ING PORTION of SECTION A measuring 22 feet 1 inch, on the Eastern and Western sides so feet, and, is Registered in the Land Office as the REMAINING PORTION of the Northern Portion of SECTION: „A of INLAND LOT No. 416.

AND,

ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND abutting on Gap Street, and on the RE MAINING PORTION of SUBSECTION No. of SECTION B measuring 21 feet

T

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1882.

Entimations.

NOVELTY STORE."

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Clear Old Stock, the following are offered for a short period at greatly reduced rates :~-

TWO... SHILLING NOVELS

OUIDA,

DY

BESANT AND RICE, PÂYN, COLLINS,

AT

FIFTY CENTS

T

A

C. H

N I T

AT

EACH.

E Z NOV

THIRTY CENTS EACH.

A150,

E N C H

N 0 V E L S

EMINENT NOVELISTS,

AND

AT VERY CHEAP PRICES.

Hongkong, 9th October, 1882.

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5

S. MEYERS, Manager.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

UNION

I. IN E.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

" ANTONIO,"

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Mails.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY." THROUGH TO NEW YORK, v OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

"CITY OF TOKIO,"

&c. will have immediate despatch for the above Port.

Captain Seaborne, due on or about 24th instant,THE U.S. Mail Steamship

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. ilongkong, 17th October,.1882.

[702 FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA

and 3 inches, on the Eastern and Western BOUND VOLUMES OF ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND PUNCH FROM 1864 TO 1878, sides so fect, and is Registered in the Land Office as the Northern Portion of SUB- SECTION No. 7. of SECTION B of IN- LAND LOT No. 416. Held for the term of 999 years.. Together with the 3 HOUSES, erected thercon Nos. 6, 7 and 8, in Gap Street. For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale,

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer,

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1887.

SAN

FRANCISCO

FLOWER apply to

AND

VEGETABLE SEEDS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 17th October, 1882.

Insurances.

NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

1708

(296 The MORTGAGEES to Sell by Public HE Undersigned has received instructions

Auction, on

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,・

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...... ..$1,000,000)

Dr.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

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ÅNGT SZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION,

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)....Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE....Tis. 230,000.00

FRIDAY,

the 3rd November, 1882, at 3 P.M., on the Premises,

All those Pieces or Parcels of GROUND Regis- tered in the Land Office, as the REMAIN. ING PORTION of INLAND) LOT No. 383, measuring on Queen's Road 28 feet and inch, South side 28 feet, on the East 68

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SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.-

SAYLE & CO.

TE HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING A SPECIAL SHOW

WE

F

FANCY GOODS SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS, ON AND AFTER

TOMORROW. TUESDAY,

CLOCKS, DRESSING CASES.

THE 24TH OCTOBER, 1882,

WRITING DESKS AND CABINETS.

INK STANDS AND BLOTTERS.

ORNAMENTAL PLUSH 'BRACKETS.

WHATNOT ORNAMENTS.

V

ILLUMINATED ALBUMS.

CHRISTMAS CARDS, &c, &c.

feet and 6 inches, on the West 61 feet and The whole comprise one of the best selections ever shown in China and are marked at Prices which

6 inches; Also, SECTION A of INLAND LOT ¡No. 698, Queen's Road, 6 feet, East side 61 feet, and on the West on INLAND LOT No. 698, measuring 61 feet. Together with the Two Newly and Substantially Built HOUSES on Queen's Road West, Nos. 72 and 74-` For Particulars of Sale, apply to

..

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1883.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

VALUABLE PROPERTY,

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IN JERVOIS STREET & QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

SPECIAL, RESERVE FUND... Tls. 290,553.95 THE Undersigned will Sell by Public Auc-

TOTAL CAPITAL and

ACCUMULATIONS, 8th

May, 1882CE514),

DIRECTORS.

tion, on

WEDNESDAY,

Tis. 940,553.95 the 15th day of November, 1882, at THREE P.M.,

on the Premises,

,::44A-

H. DE C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman. J. H. PINCKVOSS, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY,Esq. G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE—SHANGHAI, “

· Messrs, RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co, Bankers,

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C.

POLICES granted on Mañing Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 12 per cent for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe- ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1882.

THE

GENERAL NOTICE.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES;».»

IST LON-ONE HOUSE in Jervois Street, No. 68, and ONE HOUSE in Queen's Road Central, No. 201, measuring Nogh 15 feet, South 17 feet, East 55 feet, West 64 feet or $85 square feet. Yearly Crown Rent 2.16.2 Registered as INLAND LOT NO. 117, for 999 years from the 26th June, 1843 2ND LOT.—ONE HOUSE in Jervois Street, No. 70; and ONE HOUSE in Queen's Road Central, No. 203, measuring on the North 15 feet, South 17 feet, East 64 feet, West 72. Yearly Crown Rent. 3-3.6, Registered as INLAND LOT 17A, for 999 years from the 10th September, 1845.

3RD LOT. ONE HOUSE in Jervois Street, No.

72, and ONE. HOUSE ́in' Queen's Road Central, No. 205, measuring on the North side 15 feet, South 16 feet, East 62 feet, West 79 feet, or 1,100 square feet. Yearly Crown Rent 23.11.7, for 999 years from the 26th June, 1843.

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer./ Hongkong, 23rd October, 1882. Auction

ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, | ~~~~

(LIMITED.)

For Sale...

FOR SALE.

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL-3833,333-33. THE American Steamer OR G,"

RESERVE FUND......

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$70,858.37.489 Tons Register, Cinssed 3/3 L. I. I. in Veritas, and Built at Gothenburg in 1873-

For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. - Hongkong, 30th September, 1882.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq........................ | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, Esq. | CHU CHIK NUNO, Esq.

-MANAGER-HO-AMEI.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.

A

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST: Hongkong, 1st September, 1882.

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THE Undersigned "have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

· Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

R

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN,

SHIPPING.

Agents,

FOR SALE.

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THURSTON'S ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLE (full size), with CUES, RACKS, PYRAMID BALLS, and COMPLETE FITTINGS. A Reasonable Price will be taken.

Apply for Particulars to

A. B. C Office of Hongkong Teitgraph. Hongkong, 18th September, 1882. [637

FOR SALE.

H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

QUARTS............. $22 per Case. $23 per Case.

G.

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PINTS.. Apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

Entimations.

INTERNATIONAL

NOVELTY COMPANY. KOOLANGSOQ, AMOY, (CHINA)

ALSO ONE CASE OF TOYS.

must command an early Sale. ALL NEW GOODS.

LIBERAL A

SINGAPORE.

(Taking Cargo at through rates for ADELAIDE, all NEW ZEALAND anil TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and F) HE Steamship

THE

1.3.

D

"MEATH," Captain John Johnson, will be despatched as above, on TUESDAY, the 31st instuit, at Four

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1882.

[694 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMITO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF Ports, Odessa, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).

THE Company's Steamiship

"PANDORA,"

will be despatched for San Francisco, viá Yokohama, un SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the. United States, and Europe.

Through: Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other 'Japan Ports, io San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

RETURN PASSAGES. Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Frans cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of zo per cent. from Retum Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of ro per cent. will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through » fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 27th October. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,

Captain G. Sturli, will be despatched as above Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, For further information as to Passage and on or about the 4th prox.

No. 5oA, Queen's Road Central.

D

1 S COUNT

FOR

CASH..

&

C 0.

HONG KONG

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5 A Y Ꮮ E

VICTORIA "EXCHANGE, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1882,

J. ULLMANN & CO.

·H^

AVE

42, QUE ÉN S

ALWAYS ON HAND

KO A D.

A LARGE

OP

ANSORTMENT

GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES AND CHRONOGRAPHS, CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE-GLASSES, &c. BY THE BEST MAKERS, AND AT LOW PRICES.

S

- GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS

FRENCH

IN THE NEWEST STYLES. BOOTS

OF BEST QUALITY,

A. N D..

SHOES

MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR CASES AND HOLDERS,

A,.. ALBUMS, INKSTANDS, POCKET-BOOKS.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STATIONERY. CROCKERY WARE, TEA AND COFFEE SETS, RIFLES, FOWLING PIECES, AND REVOLVERS,

&c.,

A CHOICE SELECTION OF PINAUD'S BEST PERFUMERY.

&c.,

&C.. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

&c.,

ROSE & CO.

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.

DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. "HEETINGS, TOÌLET, AND MARSELLA QUILTS,

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TABLE CLOTHS ALSO TABLE DAMASK BY THE YARD,

TABLE COVERS AND CLOTH COVERING BY THE YARD. TABLE NAPKINS AND TRAY CLOTHS,

ANTIMACASSARS, CRUMB CLOTHS,

HUCKABACKS, TURKISH TOWELS,

YOR

BATH BLANKETS AND WRAPPERS, ALSO, WHITE COTTON TERRY BY THE YARD, TOWELS, WRAPPERS, AND BATH BLANKETS,

SWISS AND SCOTCH BOOK MUSLINS,

NAINSOOKS, LAWNS, J BLC.,

&C., -&LC.

For further Particulars, äpply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1882.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, HEA British Ship

THE A

"LOTHAIR,"

F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 12th October, 1882.

[505 [707 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY.

Boulton, Master, will load here for the above "Ports, and have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. · · Hongkong, 6th October, 1882.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. "HE “A 1 British Ship

THE

"RUTHIN,"

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND...

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- STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

"GAELIC,"

hama, on TUESDAY, the 7th November, at THREE P.M.

Monkman, Master, will load here for the above will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 21st September, 1882.

*

RUSSELL & Co.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

HE 100 A 1 British Ship

THE

Connection being made at Yokohama with- Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE.E.M. the day pre- vious to sailing--

"ROCKHURST," Bulford, Master, will load here for the above

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who Port, and will have quick despatch.

have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran- For Freight, apply to

cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within RUSSELL & Co.

six monthis, will be allowed a discount of 20 per Hongkong, 14th September, 1882. [626

cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of to per cent will be made from Return Fare. "Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be. issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return

fares from China and Japan io Europe.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

"PHINEAS PENDLETON,"

Laffin, Master, will load here for the above Farc. These allowances do not apply to through Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.

THE

1607

FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship

"ALEXANDER MCNEIL" Sproul, Master, will lead here for the abov Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & bộ Hongkong, 27th September, 1882.

Entimations.

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BiG.

GENTLEMENS OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT, WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS. WITH AND WITHOUT COLLARS.

„UNDERSHIRTS, SMEDLEY'S MERINGAND BÅLBRIGGAN, '

INDIA GAUZE, THE NEW NETTED, SILK AND COTTON, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

SPỤN SILK AND OTHERS. SHALF HOSE, WELL ASSORTED IN COTTON, MERINO, SILK, &c.

UMBRELLAS AND WALKING, STICKS.

COLLARS, SHAPES OF PREVAILING. FASHION.

HANDKERCHIEFS, CHRISTIE'S FELT HATS,

G

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR FIRST PARCEL OF KI

V LO E S.. *LADIES 2, 4, 4D 8 BUTTONS AND GENTS 2 BUTTONS.

MAVELLING TRUNKS,

'ROSE AND COMPANY,

31 Mo 13, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong, 25th September, 1882

THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST.

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FOR BOOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FANCY GOODS,. [132]

ARTISTS MATERIALS, &c, &c. &c.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, and March, 1882.

D. K. GRIFFITH.

[ANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON

MA

AERATED WATERS.

7, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, (Opposite the City Hall)

MPORTERS OF EUROPEAN Having lately Purchased the entire Machinery A

AND BA

AMERICAN NOVELTIES.

EMILE PFANKUCHEN,

Gregg Manager/"

Amoy, 22nd August, 1882.)

of the late Mr. E. CHASTEL'S

SODA WATER FACTORY

is now prepared to execute the largest orders

for every description of Aerated Waters with promptuess and despatch.

[say

IS

G. FALCONER & CO. WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS VAPEN

JEWELLERS- NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, WANACHARTS AND BOOKS, AT No. 46, QUEEN'S-SOAD CENTRAL (434

SUPERIOR QUALITY:

GUARANTEED.

Consumers should try those carefully

Manufactured pa SPARKLING WATERS,

THREE, DOZEN FOR ONE, DOLLAR.

W. BREWER.

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

variety of Stationery,

LL the Newest Books in every Department of Literature.

including Mercantile and Fancy Note and Letter Papers of every descripilon ;

Visiting, Menu and Programmie Cards in great ariety, Account Books, Ledgers, Cash Books, &c., &c., effiuropean Manufacture.

All the Newest Music of the day by the mPopular Composers.

Sole Agents for Kirkman's celebrated Planos, Concertinas, Accordions, and Antophones,

Every description of ancy Goods and Smoker's Sundries..

CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDINARY

Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad- dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran. cisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central,

F. E. FOSTER, Agent, Hongkong, 19th October, 1887.

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Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE:

CONSCITY OF TUKIO

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

from San Francisco, &c., are hereby requested to

send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna

risk and

F. E. FOSTER, Agent,

YEARLY MEETING OF THE SHARE ture and to take immediate delivery of their HOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at its Goods.. Head Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 27th Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer, will instant, at THREE O'CLOCK, for the purpose of bu landed and stored at Consigneca' risk receiving the Report of the Directs together expense. with Statements of Accounts for the year 1881, and for the half year ending 30th June 1882. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 27th instant both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary.

[694 Hongkong, 13th October, 1882. THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

that an EXTRA-

Hongkong, 18th October, 1882,

Intimations.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS,

HAREHOLDERS are hereby. requested to

send List

NOTICE is hereby givERAL MEETING TRIBUTIONS OF PREMIA, of their. CON

of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF of May to the 31st day of December, 1881, In CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Order that the Proportion of Profit for that year Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, to be paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS the 27th day of October, 1882, at 3.15 P.M, may be arranged. Returns not sent in before when a Resolution will be proposed for the pur- the 30th November next will be made up by the pose of amending and adding to the existing Company, and no subsequent claims or altera Articles of Association of the Society in sach tions will be allowed, manner as to provide for the Increase of Capital By Order of the Directors, and the sub-division of Shares: And also in such manner as to modify the existing Provisions therein as to the Transfer of Shares, the limitation of Insurance Rinks, the Application of Profits, and the Investment of the Society's Capital; And also in such manner as to render WINE the said Articles Consistent with Limited"

A fine assortment of Christmas Cards and Mottoes. Lett's and Smith's Diaries for 1883. liability; And also in such other manner as may

Printing and Bookbinding in all their Branches.***

Price Lists of Magazines and Newspapers may be had on application. «

be necessary to give effect to the purposes aforesaid

All Orders and Communications should be ad The Discount System will be introduced as far astioicticable in the East, nd to per cent with By Order of the Board

PARA

dressed to The Factory," pady MAKURA MIBEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

Hongkong, 11th April, 1882 [235]

ALLOWED OFF ALL GOODS FOR CASH.

Hongkong, 19th October, 18817

jem

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary Hongkong, dated the 4th day of October, 1882.

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* JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, aand September, 1881..“

F. D. GUEDES. MERCHANT AND GENERAL

COMMISSION AGENT.

No. 33, WELLINGTON. STREET,

(AS always on hand a large assortment of

Moderate Prices, conve

Hongkong, and October 18834

HCHOICE WINES of the best quality, at

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