No. 309.
The
Intimations.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. THE LONDON & SINGAPORE ANTI-
PIANOS
ARE GREATLY INJURED, ESPECIALLY
IN A TRYING CLIMATE LIKE THAT OF HONGKONG, by allowing them to drop out of Tune; the great Tension caused by tightening up the strings again being. exceedingly trying.
A Good Instrument will probably last Twice ar long in Hongkong, if kept constantly in
Tune.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having a thoroughly competent Tuner from BROADWOOD & SONS, keep Pianos in Tune and REPAIR at a MODERATE CHARGE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 13th January, 1883,
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Ensurances.
HE 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,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
NOTICE.
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FOULING PAINT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(DENNYS PATENTS). INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ÄUTS 1862 TO 1880, THE LIABILITY OF SHARE- HOLDERS BEING LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF THEIR SHARES.
CAPITAL.
£259,000
'IN 250,000 SHARES OF LEACH. FIRST ISSUE OF 150,000 SHARES AT PAR.
CC
MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1883.
Intimations.
NOVELTY STORE."
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Amusements.
THE
HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CORPS.
SELECT ASSORTMENT F TOYS AND: NOVELTIES
Now
SHOWING A LARGE
AND
or
IN
·
ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS, VERY SUITABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.
1
ALSO
Just Opened
PAYABLE 55. ON APPLICATION,, 103, ON ALLOT NEW NOVELS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH, «
MENT, THE BALANCE NOT TO BE CALLED UP WITHOUT THREE MONTHS' NOTICE.
DIRECTORS.
ADMIRAL SIR EDWARD AUGUSTUS INGLEFIELD, C.B., F.R.S., 99, Queen's Gate, London, S.W.
JOHN SCARLETT CAMPBELL, Esq, 1,
Queen's Gate Place, London, 5.W. ROBERT RICE, Esq., Director, Singapore Gas Co., Limited, Acur Lodge, Bramley Hill, South Croydon. HENRY THOMAS COLE, QC, Jate M.P.,
for Fenryn and Falmouth) Recorder of Mymouth and Devonport, 17, Prince of Wales Terrace, Kensington Palace, Lon don, W. LOUIS GLASS, Esq, (Messrs. Guthrie & Co., Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co., Idol Lane, Great Tower Street, London, EC, Merchants).
THOMAS SCOTT, Esq., (Mears. Guthrie & Co, Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co., Idol Lane, Great Tower Street, E.C., Mer- chants), Chairman, Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Singapore.
JOHN DILL ROSS, Esq., Merchant and
Shipowner, Singapore,
"GEORGE JOHN MANSFIELD, Esq.,(Messrs.
W. Mansfield & Co., Merchants), Agents, . Ocean Steam and National Steam Ship
Companies, Singapore.
*KHOO TEONG POH, Esq., (Messrs. Bun Hin
& Co., Bun Hin's Line of Steamers), Mer- chant and Shipowner, Singapore.
* THOSE GENTLEMEN WITH AN ASTERISK AGAINST THEIR NAMES ALSO FORM
THE SINGAPORE COMMITTE.
BANKERS,
THE!
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, The ALLIANCE BANK, Limited, Bartholomew
LIMITED.
(CAPITAL 'SUBSCRIBED$1,000,000.)
The above Company is prepared to accept 'Marine Kisks 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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ANG TSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION..
Lane, London, EC.
The HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
$ CORPORATION.
The CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, London, and China.
SOLICITORS.
Metors. COLE & RODYK, 7, Mincing Lane, London, EC. Mesars, RODYK & DAVIDSON, Singapore,
AUDITORS.
Mess. FOSTER, HIGHT & Co., Chartered Accountants.
LONDON COMPANY'S OFFICES, 3. Copthail Buildings, London, E.C.
'CAPITAL (FuBy Paid-up) .......................Tis. 420,000.00 Applications for Shares will be received by the PERMANENT RESERVE...........Tis. 230,000.00 | HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO- SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Th. 299,553-95
TOTAL CAPITAL, and)
ACCUMULATIONS, 8th ....... „Tis, 940,553.95 | Haiphong, Hanoi, and Manila;—and by the May, 1882..............instruere,
DIRECTORS.
H. DE C. FOXB25, ESQ., Chairman. J. H. PINCKVOSS, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. | G. H. WHEELER, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE--SHANGHAI.
Mesara, 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 Paorrts of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (who. ther Shareholders, or not). In proportion to the premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents,
Sc
Hongkong, 13th May, 1882.
COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY OF EDINBURGH & LONDON.
RATION or their Agents at Hongkong, Shanghai, Amoy, Foochow, Hankow, Ningpo, Swatow, Tientsin, Yokohama, Nagasaki, Hiogo, Saigon,
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, Lon don and China or their Agents at Penang, Malacca, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Galle, Rangoon, Moulmein, Batavia, Sourabaya, Macassar, Bangkok, Melbourne, Sydney, Ade laide, Brisbane, and Perth and at Singapore, by either of those Banks. Forms of application for Shares, Prospectuses and Pamphlets, may be obtained from the Bankers or their Agents, on and after MONDAY, the 11th instant, Decem- ber, 1882.
Singapore, 9th December,' 1882.-
NOTICE.
A
BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,
RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY BOUND COVERS,
PICKWICK PAPERS,
!
AND
A VARIETY OF CHEAP NOVELS.
ALL QUITE NEW AND, OFFERED AT MODERATE PRICES,
Hongkong, 6th December, 1882.
S. MEYERS,
Manager.
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SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS:
SAYLE & CO.
ARE SHOWING.
EX. RECENT ARRIVALS.
INSELLED GRENADINE'S.
TOLDIES CHEAP COSTUMES.
BROCADED SILKS. MOIRE SILKS. COLOURED SATINS. PLUSH VELVETS.' COLOURED FLANNELS. WHITE FLANNELS. DIAPERS AND IRISH LINENS. · TORCHON LACES.
I
LIBERAL
Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.
AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF WHITE
AND CREAM LACES. INFANTS' EMBROIDERED CLOAKS. INFANTS' SILK AND SATIN HATS. CHILDRENS' BOOTS AND SHOES IN
EVERY SIZE.
LADIES' WHITE SATIN SHOES. COLOURED' MALTESE BRAIDS.
&C., &C
DISC 0 UN T
FOR CA SH.
SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
W. BREWER
S NOW SHOWING A LARGE
VERY
CHOICE
[659
IRST
PERFORMANCE
OF 1883.
TO-MORROW EVENING,
'THE 23RD INSTANT; THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CORPS
WILL GIVE
A PRIVATE PERFORMANCE
OF
ROBERTSON'S COMEDY
"S с H о O
I,"
FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING A FUND FOR
SOME MUCH NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS IN
THE CITY HALL THEATRE.
A Subscription List for Donations and for Tickets is being circulated, and vouchers for Tickets can only be obtained by Subscribing to the List or applying by Letter to the Undersigned.
A plan of the Theatre will be placed in the hands of Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., at 8 AM, on MONDAY, the 22nd instant, and voucher holders can then mark off the Seats they require and obtain their Tickets.
Price of Tickets
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.
Shipping.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE American Barque
THE
·· “CONQUEST," Cairns, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will-have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1883. –
I
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3. LI. I. American Bark
Iso
"SAMUEL D. CARLETON, Freeman, Master, will load here for the above, Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1883.
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," ་
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL- STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS' TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
· EUROPE; VLA
t
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS;
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
$3.00 Each.
Donations to the Fund will also be thankfully THE Steamship
received.
A. P. STOKES, : Acting Hon. Secretary, 8, Peddar's Hill, Hongkong, 10th January, 1863.
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Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE THIRTY-THIRD CRDINARY HALF- THE
YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 57, Queen's Road, on FRIDAY, the 26th January instant, at HALF- PAST THREE O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON, for CONSIGNMENT the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directore together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring: 'a Dividend, and Electing Auditors.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
FINE ART GOODS,
CONSISTING OF
PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS..
LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES.
FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED
OLEOGRAPHS, ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS,
• &C
&c.
&C., PRICES, VERY MODERATE.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1882.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
have THIS DAY PURCHASED under a
[842 Bit of Sale, the GOODWILL, PLANT, G.
THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, No. 13. POTTINGER STREET.
A.
M. RO BI N (LATE OF T. M. LAWSON'S, CALCUTTA.)
"AILOR, Shirt and Breeches Maker and
TAILOR, B. ROBIN invites Public Patronage and guarantees a perfect fit at Moderate Charges.
N.B.-Note the address.
THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, No. 13, Pottinger Street.
Hongkong, 8th December, 1882.
MACHINERY, STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FIX- TURES OF THE FIRM OF DE SOUZA & Co., PRINTERS, &C.. OP HONGKONO; and beg to intimate that I will carry on the BUSINESS under the same Name.
By strict attention, First-class Workmanship, and Moderate Charges I hope to merit the Patronage of the Hongkong public.
F. D. GUEDES. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.
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I
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
THE
zstablished 1824.
"HE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG CAPTITAL....... £6,000,000 STERLING, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ARE ́INVESTED FUNDS .....................................£3,000,000. NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE OFFERS ANNUAL INCOME ..................... 700,000 FROM SUITABLE PERSONS FOR A FIVE" The Undersigned have been appointed Agents OR TEN YEARS LEASE OF THE HONG-
for the above Company, and tre prepared to | KONG HOTEL, AND FURNITURE GRANT, FIRE INSURANCES at CURRENT
RATEL
Hòngkong, 1st January, 1882.
HESSE & Co.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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| (LIMITED),)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL $833,333-33 RESERVE FUND,
$70,858.27
COMPLETE
This well known, HOTEL & situated in the Queen's Road, Hongkong, within a few yards of the principal landing place in the Colony.
It is a large and commodious building, replete
TH
HE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, with every modern improvement and conveni ence. It contains an ELEGANT AND SPACIOUS BAR, A LARGE BILLIARD ROOM, READING ROOM, A DINING HALL to accommodate 170 Persons, FIFTY BOARD OF DIRECTORS TWO BED ROOMS, TWO CAPITAL LEX SING, Esq... | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. BOWLING ALLEYS, together, with all the Lo Yeon Moon, Esq. CHU CHIK NURG, Esq. other necessaries of a well appointed Hotel
MANAGER-HO AMEL
It is the only First Claus Hotel in the Colony, andisalways patronised by a number of permanent
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, & taken at boarders, consisting principally of Government
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1881.
JMGUEDES.
LANDS
HAUCTIONEER AND COM
AGENTARERA
No 33 WELLINGTON STRI -Honghazig, #3rd January,žiška,
Officials, Military and Naval Officers and their Families, &c.
[601 It is at present under a Lease to Mess.
NOTICE
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
[20
T. HAVE This Day Resumed my Duties as
SECRETARY to the Company. By Order of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1883.
D. GILLIES, Secretary.
To be Let.
TO LET.
OLD BAILEY STREET. NNo. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
NË. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE No. 25A, PRAYA CENTRAL
Apply to
A DAVID SASSOON, SONS A CO Hongkong, 17th January, 1883.
[7
TO LET.
"TWO HOUSES in Belvedere Terrace, Bon-
Street
ham Road, and TWO HOUSES on High
Apply to
or:
DE SOUZA & Cas
ON THE PREMISES. Hongkong, and January, 1883. NŲ [35
TO LET.
DARSEE VILLA (5 Rooks), Robinson Road,
DORABJEE and HING-REE, which lease expiresPALGA TWO STOREY HOUSE (GROOMS)
on the 15th October, 1883
Applications to be add
ESKOR THE CHAIRI
THE HONGKONG HO
HON Hongkong, and January, 1883
LIMITED.
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in Mosque Junction Both the above HOUSES have Gas and Water laid on and immediate possession can be hid
For Particulars
are apply to
AEDA NOWROJEE, News Hongkon Hotel. Hongkong, 27th November, 188272g
W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
[703
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.
QUARTS.. PINTS.. Apply to
JA
$22 per Case.
$23 per Case.
MELCHERS & Co.
ALE AND
Hongkong, and March, 1882.
AND R. TENNENT'S
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'.
MERCHANT NAVY"]
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
CROWN
[8
CANVAS.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.
[48
او
"GAELIC,"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at.. THREE P.M.
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- vious to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES.—Passengers," who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran- cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per cent, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of to per cent. will be made from Retum 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 jares from China and Japan la Europa.
Consular Invoices to accompany ·Óverland, 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 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO, apply to the Agency of the Company
No. 50A, Queen's Road Central... STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE.
"HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th instant, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A DA COSTA,
Secretary...
Hongkong, 6th January, 1887.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent Hongkong" cth January, räägi sk
Entimations.
KELLY & WALSH [49 H
THE HONGKONG" HOTEL "COMPANY,
LIMITED. • '
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
“HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING HONGKONG HOTEL on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts and declaring a Dividend.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1883.
LJAVE FOR SALE THE FULL VOCAL SCORE, (ENGLISH AND ITALIAN WORDS).
OF THE FOLLOWING.
OPERAS
Don Giovanni......... Il Trovatore La Traviata
Faust.....*** Le Nozze di Figaró..... Un Ballo in Maschera
La Sonnambula,
Mozart.
Verdi
..Verdi
Gounod.
Mozart.
Verdi.
Lucrezia Borgia.....
.Bellini. .Donketti
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'Lucia di Lammermoor
.Donizetti,
11 Barbiere di Siviglia.
Rossini
Fra Diavolo.........
II Flauto Magico ............
in
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 17th instant, both days inclusive.
Dy Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, +
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1883. THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, [458
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 15th June, 18812
C.L. THEVENIN.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT.
A
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
HAS FOR SALE.
FINE ASSORTMENT OF WHITE AND RED
BURGUNDIES
AT MODERATE PRICES.
£A Capital AMONTILLADO SHERRY, Assorted LIQUEURS of the best quality, BON BONS, FRENCH PRESERVES, FRESH BUTTER and CHEESE by Every French Mail PERFUMERY, &c, da Hongkong, and October, 188%.
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.
HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CLOCK-MAKERS,
BY WELLERS SILVER-SMITHS, AND
OPTICIANS. MIVE CHARTS AND BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
for Louis Audemars
highest Prizes at every Exhibitions and, for Voigtländer and Sohn's; CELEBRATED OPERA GLABses, Marine GLASSES, AND SPYGLASSES Call (No. 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. [447 VILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO. UNMAKERS & AMMUNITION LERS
ARCADIL
awarded the
mumunitions, and Requisites of
be Converte
ition'always
NOTICE
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
ORDINARY MEETING of the HONG KONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Office, on SATUR- -DAY, the 27th inst., at Á QUARTER-FAST NOON, for the purpose of passing a Resolution to Ex- punge Article 33 of the Articles of Association.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
My Secretary, Hongkong. 8th January, 1883.
HARGA SANG LOONG,
No.19, LYNDHURST TERRACE -
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EGS to announce to the Ladies and Gentle-
Bmen of Hongkong that he has FOR SALE
at Moderate Prices--LADIES' and GENTLEMENS'. BOOTS and SHOES, LAWN TENNIS SHOES, HOSIERY, SHIRTS, CLOTHS, &c. A Variety of CHILDRENS HOSIERY, BECA
[76 Hongkong, 20th January, 1883.
B
WANTED.
YTHE ADVERTISER AA SITUATION ASAGERS OFFICE ASSISTANT OR STORE-KEEPER.
Address OEM The
Care of Hongkong Telegraph
Hongkong, 13th December, 1882. [19.
FOR
TO SPORTSMEN
SALE AT LESS THAN COST
OWING TO OWN AVING
THE CO
RACING WHIP
La Favorita arzu Rigoletto
Masaniello SURULLANDI
L'Elisir d'Amore, «...............................
Verdi. „Auber.
Conlzettl
| ENGLISH AND FRENCH. OPERAS.
Bohemian Gicl
Balfo Lily of Killarney.................. ..Benedict. Pailence..........Gilbert and Sullivan Les Cloches de Comeville..............Planquette. Pirates of Penzance Gilbert and Sullivan, Rose of Castille........Balfe.
be
CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.
HARPER'S CHRISTMAS NUMBER ILLUSTRATED NEWS XMAS NUMBER, BELGRAVIA ANNUAL.
LONDON. SOCIETY CHRISTMAS
NUMBER.
·CHRISTMAS ROSEBUD. Ħ
ALL YEAR ROUND XMAS NUMBER:: MISS BRADDON'S XMAS ANNUAL... GENTLEMAN'S ANNUALE TIME CHRISTMAS NUMBER, "GRANTS CHRISTMAS NUMBER. ARROWSMITHS CHRISTMAS. MANNUAL'S BRAS
BEETON'S CHRISTMAS ANNUAL TOM HOOD'S COMIC ANNUAL V JULE TIDE CHRISTMAS ANNUAL PUNCH'S ALMANACK.
METZLERS MUSICAL XMAS NUMBER.
PRICE FORTY CENTS.
CONTENTS
Garden Party, Polka
Toto
Godfrey
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