1882-11-17 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 255.

For Sale.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

RE now showing a Large and Varied

AR

T

Assortment of.

о Y. S.

Comprising: ENGLISH AND FRENCH DOLLS. NOVELTIES IN MECHANICAL TOYS,

NEW BRICKS AND PUZZLES. AUTOMATIC CHARIOTS AND WAGONS. ROCKING AND SPRING HORSES: CUBES AND MOSAIC BUILDING SETS. DRUMS, CYMBALS, AND OTHER "MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS2-

CHILDREN'S TEA AND TETE A TETE SETS. PERCUSSION GUNS AND RIFLES.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tunde KURTGAGEES to Sell by hiplic HE Undersigned has received instructions

Auction,

TO-MORROW,

*་r.

the 18th day of November, 1882, at THREE RM.

ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 344, measuring on the North slic $4 feet, South and East 45 feet, North and East 66 feet, South and West.go lect. Together with the 2 HOUSES known as Nos. 29 and 31 in Mosque Street. For Particulars, apply to

J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, ist November, 1882.

For Sale.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

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SWORDS AND HAPPY FAMILIES. SHIPCHANDLERS, STORE-KEEPERS

CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS"

IN VARIETY.

&C,

&C

&c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, toth November, 1882.

THE

Insurances.

NOTICE.

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MAN ON INSURANCE' COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.............

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

WOO LIN YUEN

HEAD OFFICE,

Secretary.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

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YANGTZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......Tls. 230,000,00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tis, 290,553.95

TOTAL CAPITAL 'and' ACCUMULATIONS, 8th

Alay, 1882.......

DIRECTORS.

..Tls, 940,553.93

H. DX C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman.

J. H. PINCEVOss, Esq.

| WM. MEYERINK, Esq.

A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. | G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SUANGHAL.

Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH, (^. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent,

***68 and 69, Cornhill, E,C.

POLICIES granted on MARINE 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.

HE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL.

HAVE RECEIVED EX LATEST ARRIVALS,

AMERICAN CAST.STEEL SHOVELS.

PICKS.

AXES.

HATCHETS.

ENGINEERS & HOUSEHOLD HAMMERS. PATENT BIT-BRACES.

AUGER-BITS.

DRILLS.

GIMBLETS.

SQUARES.

PATENT BRASS PADLOCKS &

CHEST LOCKS.

MRS. POTT'S PATENT SADIRONS. COOKING STOVES.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES. FORCE PUMPS FOR SHIPS' USE. DRILLING MACHINES.

BREAST DRILLS, AUTOM: BORING-

TOOLS.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1882.

Intimations.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

44, QUEEN'S ROAD.

HAVE ALWAYS

OP

ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES AND CHRONOGRAPHS, CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE-GLASSES, &c. BY THE DEST MAKERS, AND AT LOW PRICÈS. GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS

FREN CI

IN THE NEWEST STYLES. BOOTS.

OF BEST QUALITY.

AND

SHOE S

MEERSCBAUM PIPES,"CIGAR CASES AND HOLDERS, ALBUMS, INKŠTANDS, POCKET-BOOKS.

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

****

A CHOICE SELECTION OF PINAUD'S BEST PERFUMERY,

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

&G,

SAYLE & Co.'s SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE &

WE ARE NOW

SHEWING

CO.

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-Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HAVE entered into a PARTNERSMP with Mr. THOMAS JAMES WATERS and Mr. HERBERT WILLIAM DALE (of Shanghal), under the Name of

ALFORD, WATERS, AND DALE,

Architects and Surveyors, Hongkong, 2-4

R.. G. ALFORD,

Assrc. M. Inst. C.E. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 13th November, 1832.

To be Let.

TO LET.

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY.AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Port Darwin, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and DRISIANE. Taking through Carge for ADELAIDE,

Ril NEW ZEALand and TasmANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and

FIJI, via SINGAPORE)

IE Steamer

748 THE

HE BASEMENT AND SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS of the BLUE BUILD- INGS, PRAYA EAST,' Also a Large Granite GODOWN.

Apply to

Hongkong, 16th November, 1882.

TO LET

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer,

"HUNGARIAN,"

Captain Allson, will be despatched as above Con TUESDAY, the 38th instant, at FOURF.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO, K. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 4th November, 1882. [730

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. “HE As British Ship

1755 TH

4, OLD BAILEY STREET.

NNo. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

EX RECENT ARRIVALS ately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHU

ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, AT 45 Cents per Yard.

LADIES FOR-LINED CLOAKS FROM $12 TO $80 EACH.

וי

CLOTH AND MATALASSE' DOLMANS, MANTLES, AND JACKETS,

IN NEWEST SHAPES. NOVELTIES DIRECT FROM PARIS IN

MOIRE, BROCHE, OTTOMAN, AND SURAT DRESS SILKS.

LADIES SILK AND SPUN SILK HOSE IN EVERY COLOUR. KID GLOVES 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 BUTTONS.-

NOVELTIES IN CORSET LACE, AND CLASP KID GLOVES.

INFANTS, CHILDRENS' AND LADIES, BOOTS, AND SHOES IN EVERY SIZE,

&C.,

&C.,

&C

ኤር

LIBE R. A L

Hongkong, 16th November, 1882.

COMPANY,

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

"LOTHAIR,"

Houlton, Master, will load here for the above Forts, and have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 6th October, 1882.

THE:

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 1st Novemeber, 1881.

IT"

STORAGE.

HE Undersigned are prepared to take Goods on STORAGE at their GODOWNS, En- trance from Praya and Queen's Road Central,

TERMS MÕDERATE,,

Apply to

ROSE & Co., 3i and 33, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 30th June, 1882.

[266

DISCOUNT

FOR CASH. SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

Intimations.

[659

THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST...

ANVILS, VICES, AND DRILLS COMBINED. FOR BOOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC. AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FANCY GOODS,

ANVILS.

HITCHCOCK's PATENT LAMPS.

,VICES.

SCROLL SAWS.

GLASSCUTTERS, ****

1

FAMILY GRINDSTONES. BLACKSMITHS' BELLOWS.

&

&., X

BEST WHITWORTB'S STOCK AND DIES. SCREW WRENCHES.

RULES.

PLANE IRONS,

CHISELS.

HAMMERS,

PINCERS:

NIPPERS.

METAL SCISSORS.

METAL 'SAWS.

DIVIDERS-

TUBE EXPANDERS.

OIL-FEEDERS.

OIL-CANS.

SALTER'S SPRING BALANCE SCALES. WESTON'S PATENT TACKLES.

PATENT SOCKETS.

DISTRESS SIGNALS.

H

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

W. BREWER.

--

A S JUST

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Roger's Traits and Stories of Scottish People. Romane's Animal Intelligence.s Vignoll's Myth and Science.

Lownde's Marine Insurance, Newe Marvin's Russia's Advance Towards India, Trollope's Lord Palmerston.

RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW AND IMPORTANT BOOKS. Broadleys' Tunis Past and Present. Episodes in the Life of an Indian Chaplain. The Burman by Shway Yoe. Muckleys 'book for Painters & Art Students. Fawcett's Free Trade and Protection. Proctor's Astronomical Books and Atlases. Macleod's Lectures on Credit and Banking, Bonamy Price's Practical Political Economy. Cool Orchids and How to Grow them. Plays' and Poems of Charles Dickens. China Collectors Pocket Companion. Meyer's Complete Guide to Chess. NEW MUSIC!

CHRISTMAS CARDS 1 Hongkong, 10th November, 1882.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF“.

HONGKONG.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

.SUIT NO. 1340 or 1883.

FOR NEW YORK.

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HE 3/3 L. I. L. British Ship

"GLOAMING," " Densmore, Master, will lond here for the above lot, and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

·RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th November, 1882.

Mails.

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

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

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

KWOK PAK AND OTHERS v. NG TANG ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

AND OTHERS.

BY Order of the Cours de Undersigned

(Receiver in the aforesaid Suit), will SELL during the month of November, or on a day to

STEAMERS.

HE Steamship

"BELGIC,"

THREE P.M.

be fixed, all, the PARTNERSHIP PROPERTY, will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- ESTATE EFFECTS, the STOCK-IN-hama, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd instant; at TRADE, and the GOODWILL of the Partnet ship-as a going concern-between the PLAIN- TIFFS and the DEFENDANTS" known by the Name of "KWONG SUI LI

Buckland's Notes & Joltings from Animal Life. at No. 30, West Street, Tai-ping-shan, Leslie Stephen's Science of Ethics. Kempe's Electric Testing, New.ed. Barne's Bookkeeping Huxley's Science and Culture. New Art Handbooks.

NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

[703

"NOVELTY STORE."

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

AUCTION.

14th November, 1882.

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 P.M. the day pre-

who

Offers will be received during the present morth and unless SOLD before the ast of Devious to sailing. cember, the same will be submitted for PUBLIC ---RETURN---PASSAGES.-Passengers,

have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran Any further information can be obtained from

cisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within CHUNG SHING HONG,

six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per Translator, Supreme Court. cent, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within £750 one year, an allowance of 10 per cent. will be made from Return, Fare. Pre-Paid Return l'assage 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 Jares from China and Japan to Europe. Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo

Α

WANTED.

N ENGAGEMENT, either as BOOKKEEPER or GENERAL ASSISTANT, by a Gentleman, who has a few hours during the day, disengaged In case full office hours is required, arrangements

references. Salary no object.

Apply to

HOLMES PATENT SIGNAL LIGHTS TO Clear Old Stock, the following are offered for a short period at greatly reduced rates:- might be made with a few days notice. Goed

FOGHORNS,

ATT

CANTON, LIMITED. TOTICE_is_hereby given that an EXTRA.

NORDIN YENERAL MEETING

DY

SIGNAL LAMPS. ·

OUIDA,

AND

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LIFE BUOYS.

LIFE BELTS: BOTTLE WASHING AND CORKING

MACHINES. Biling

TA

Suc

SPARKLING SCHARZHOFBERGER.

FLENSBURG STOCKBEER.

F K E N CH.

N 0 V E- L S

EMINENT NOVELISTS,

TWO SHILLING NOVELS

BESANT

COLLINS, RICE, PAYN, FIFTY CENTS EACH. UC H N 1. T 2 NO YE L

AT THIRTY CENTS EACH. -A160r

BY

&C,

F..

ទ

Care of this Office:

[743 Hongkong, toth November, 1882. THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

·

AND

AT VERY CHEAP PRICES,

Hongkong, 9th October, 1882.

1680

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL $833-333-33- RESERVE FUND.......................................... $70,858,17.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Lew-Sing, Esq. | LBE-YAT-LAU, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, Esq. | CHU CHIK NUNO, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

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

of UNDERWRITERS.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1881,

[601

THE Undersigned have been appointed.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881..

··R

MARIENTHALER BEER. -

„VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN CHAMPAGNE. Hongkong, 7th October, 1882.

G.

FOR SALE.

H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

QUARTS...

PINTS.. Apply to

BOUND VOLUMES OF ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND PUNCH FROM 1864 TO 1878, NESDAY, the 22nd day of November; 188a, at.

... $11 per Case.

J.

$3 per Case.

· MELCHERS & Cọ.

Hongkong, and March, 1882.

FOR SALE.

American Steamer

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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. THE ABBORG"

489 Tons Register, Claused 3/3 L. I. 1. in Veritas, ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN and Built at Gothenburg la 1873.

SHIPPING. Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

[45%

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

Intimations.

MR. A. HAHN'S

DANCING CLASSES.

For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Col Hongkong, 30th September, 1882.

TO SPORTSMEN.

Lost

FOR SALE AT LESS THAN COST

OWING TO OWNER LEAVING THE COLONY,

2-LIGHT RACING SADDLES complete. RACING WHIPS with Silver Mounts,

Set of CAPE HARNESS. with Pole

(Breast Plates).

1 Set of SINGLE HARNESS.

HAVE BEEN OPENED THIS

D A For Terms, &c., apply to

A. HAHN. No. 8, Beaconsfield Hongkong Tit November, 1882. ju du

G. FALCONER & CO.

H CHRONOMETER W

MANUFACTURERS.

JEWELLERS

The above, which are ALL NEW, may be Arcade.seen at the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

1723 OFFICE and will be Sold a BARGAIN ESSAY Hongkong and November, 1882. 121726 ONGKONG TIMBER YARD, PELAMISWANCHALIK

OREGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER ALWAYS ON HAND

L MALLORY,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENT'S.

CHARTS AND "BOOKS,

NO, 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL." [434

Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

Proprietor.

For Sale.

S. MEYERS, -Manager.

[661

For Sale.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE.

PORTER, DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED " LONG FLAX CROWN

CANVAS,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

HAS FOR SALE

IGARS of all Brands, Imperiales, Caballeros,

banos of all makes, quality guaranteed. TOBACCOS of all Brands, at moderate pricer. FANCY GOODS from the Parisian markets, Meerschaum Pipes, 458 Jewellery of Chaste Designs Sun Hats, &c., &c;

Commissions Executed.

́JOSE M.. BASA.

JUST PUBLISHED. PRICE THIRTY CENTS. THE

TYPHOONS

OF THE EASTERN SEAS: By BREVET LIEUT..COL. H. S. PALMER, ROYAL ENGINEERS,

of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on WED. THREE O'CLOCK, in the AFTERNOON, when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed:

RESOLUTION.

That the Capital of the Society be increased to TWO MILLIONS FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, 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, 8th November, 1882.

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-U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA, OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

DOLLARS by increasing the value of the THE U. S. Mail Steamship Existing Shares 10 $5,000 per Share. By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong,

Dated the 13th day of November, 1882. [747 CHINA FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

CITY OF PEKING,"

will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the and December, at THREE PM, taking Passengers and Freight: for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porus, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, Company's and connecting Steamers, brakes France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic. Lincs of Steamery.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS.

send in to this Office a List of their CON-

•HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to TRIBUTIONS of PREMIA, from, the 11th day No. 51, B., QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL of May to the 31st day of December, 1881, in Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.

Order that the Proportion of Profit for that year [297

to be paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.

may be arranged. Returns not sent in before have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND the 30th November next will be made up by the cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within

CLOCK-MAKERS,

Company, and no subsequent claims or altera-six months, will be allowed a discount of JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND tions will be allowed.

OPTICIANS.

By Order of the Directors,

CHARTS AND BOOKS.

Being a Review of Pere Dechevren's Work on NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

the Typhoons of the China Sea KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG.

Hongkong, toth November, 1882.

C. L. THEVENIN. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT.

A

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, :

HAS FOR SALE.

FINE ASSORTMENT OF WHITE AND RED BURGUNDIES, MA AT MODERATE PRICES.

A Capital AMONTILLADO

SHERRY at

$8.00 per dozen. Assorted LIQUEURS of the best quality, FRENCH BOOTS, and SHOES, PER- FUMERY, &c. &c

1664

Hongkong, and October, 1887.

SOLE AGENTS

for Louis. Audemars Watches; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE

SAN GLASSES, AND SPYGLASSES,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL [447 WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO. UNMAKERS & AMMUNITION G

DEALERS, SELAMA BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, WA Arma, Amimunitions, and Requisites olde

every description:

GAA

Arma Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges Sporting Guns and Ammunition always'-

on hand.

·[645

·within

cent from Return Fare; if re-embarking Per one year, an allowance of to per cent, will be made from Return Fare. Fre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be Issued at a Discount of 25 per cent from Rem Fare. These allowances do not apply to throug fares from China and Japan in Europa,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, aznd September, 1881-

LOST.

Freight will be received on board until 4-P,Me for 20 LUZON SHARES, being one of received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day TRANSFER DEED with SCRIP attached on the 1st December; Parcel: Packages will be all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- two Transfers of the same number of Shares signed by the Hon. F. B. JOHNSON. The dress in full value of same is required. finder will oblige by returning it to the Under- Consular Inyolces to accompany Overland signed and the holder of the other 20 Shares by Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices sending them to the Company's Office for Trans-In Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector, fer to enable the numbers of the missing Shares of Custonis af San Francisco. to be traced..

·Passage and

For further Information as Also, TRANSFER DEED for LUZON SUGAR arcight apply to the Agency. SHARES in the name of Mr. CIT CHATER. No, CoA, Queen's Road Centr

D. NOWROJEEBRU

Hongkong Hotel.NE Hongkong, 7th November, 1881A (737.

FOSTER

Hongkong, Toth November, 1883