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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 456.

For Sale.

WINSOR AND NEWTON'S

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned has received instructions

ARTISTS' MATERIALS Trom the MORTGÃOSES to Sell by Public

FOR

WATER AND OIL PAINTING,

Comprising

COLOURS in all LANDSCAPE SHADES,

Auction, on

THURSDAY,

-the 26th July, 1883, at THREE P.M.,

on the Premises.---

MONDAY, JULY 16, 1883.

Intimations.

"NOVELTY STORE,

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,

JUST RECEIVED.

[20:)

Entimations.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SUPRA

ME COURT

17 JUY83

HONG

NOW

· SIX · DOLLARS PER QUARTER,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.'

THE Steamship.

"BENLARIG,""

N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF A. SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-Captain Clarke, expected here on or about the pany will be held at the Company's Office, 17th instant, will have immediate despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD. A SMALL.CONSIGNMENT OF MALTESE LACE AND SILVER FILIGREE WORK, No. 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on

PROPERTY, KNOWN AS

"THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,"

PREPARED OIL & DRYING VARNISHES. Standing and being on all that Piece or Parcel

SABLE & HOG BRUSHES in large selections,

VARNISH BRUSHES AND SOFTENERS.

ARTISTS' CASES, Empty and Fitted.

PALETTES AND PALETTE "KNIVÉS.

DIPPERS AND

MILL BOARDS.

of GROUND situate at Victoria, being that

· Portion of INLAND LOT No. 51,-upon which the GERMAN CLUB formerly stood, and Sub-section A of Section B of Inland Lot No. 5', together with all the Out- Buildings and the Appurtenances thereto held for the residue of the term of 999 years created by an Indenture of Crown Lease, dated the 16th, January, 1856, at the appor- tioned Crown Rent of $120 per Annum. For further Particulars and Conditions of Bale,

WASHERS.apply to

OIL BLOCKS

WHATMAN'S WATER COLOUR BLOCKS

ENGLISH MADE PICTURE - FRAMES.

SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON, Supreme Court House, Solicitors for the Mortgagees;

H. 'N. MODY, Auctioneer.

or to the Undersigned, '

|Hongkong, 14th July, 1883.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

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Hongkong, and July, 1883.

Insurances.

7AN-GT-S-Z-E-IN-S-U-R-A-N-G-E-

ASSOCIATION.

PÚBLIC AUCTION

White and Black Silk Trimming Lace.

#

Cotton Trimming Lace

11

Silk Handkerchief Border.

"

Silk Circular and Square D'ayleys.

13

'and Black Silk Ficlue.

11

Silk Parasol Cover.

*

Colfón Parasol Cover.

}}

Silk Veil and Scarf.

Silk Collar and Cuffs.

}

Silk Collar Breast Pendant.

Silk Collar Breast Pointed.

"}

IF

Cotton Collar Breast Pointed?

•

and Black Silk Necktie.

*

Silk Mittens.

COMPRISING -----

Silver Filigree Pendant, St. John's Cross & Crown.

Earrings to match the above. Fancy Pendant.

Plain Chain Necklet.

Fancy Locket.

Fancy Bracelet. · Brooch (Love Knot)

(Marguarite (Slipper) (Shell).

11

(Circular).

15

(Fan)

(Lily).

Earrings to match the above. AN INSPECTION IS RESPECTFULLY SÓLICITED, ANY OF THE ABOVE ORDERED THROUGH THIS “STORE” WILL BE CHARGED FOR AT COST PRICE

Hongkong, 11th June, 1883.

[565

VALUABLE PROPERTY IN VICTORIA,

TO BE SOLD by Public Auction, by Mr.

J. M. GUEDÉS, Auctioneer, on

• FRIDAY,

the 27th day of July, 1885 azTHREE-PK.," on the Premises, No. 54, Wing Lok Street, BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER,

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) ............... Tla. 420,000.00 || All that Valuable Piece of GROUND measuring PERMANENT RESERVE

Tis. 230,000.00

SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tim. 376,435.56

_TOTAL CAPITAL and).

ACCUMULATIONS, ZIST

March, 1883razen

DIRECTORS.

.Tia 968,335-56

on the North and South 14 feet, East and West sides 100 feet, and Registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. 73- Held for-999 years from 21st May, 1867.- Yearly Crown Rent $24.68. On the above Piece of GROUND is treated the Valuable HOUSE known as No. 54, Wing Lok Street.

F.D. HITCH, Esq, Chairman.

Wa. Mevering, Esq. ||apply to A.J.M. INVERARITY,Esq. | G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

C. Lucas, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE — SHANGHAI,

Messi, RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH, ·

Metsin. BARING BROTHERS & CẸ,

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent,

-* 68 and 69, Combili, EC.

POLICIES granted on MARINE Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 13 per cent. for Interest on Shareholders' Capital; all the PROFITE of the UNDERWRITING BUSINES AID, annually dis- zibuted among all Contributers of Business (whe ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Caj

„Agents.

Hongkong, 25th May, 1883.

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For Particulars and Conditions of Sale,

SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON, Solicitors for the Mortgagee,

or to J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1883..

N

To be Let.

TO LET.

S. MEYERS,

MANAGER.

[28

KELLY & WALSH'S

LIST OF CHEAP, PRACTICAL, FORTY CENTS EACH.

Michod's Guide to Athletic Training, Baths and Bathing.

The Heart and its Functions. Health in Schools...

Exercise and Training.

The House and its Surroundings.

Personal Appearances in Health and Disease. The Skin and its Troubles; Alcohol, its use and abuse.

Premature Death, its promotion and prevention Dictionary of Daily Blunders Dictionary of Mythology.

Rejected Addresses by Horace and James.

Smith.

Dictionary of English Proverbs. Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare, Poker, How to Play it, by one of its Victims. The Secret of a Clear Head..

USEFUL AND STANDARD BOOKS.

FORTY CENTS EACH.

-Plutarch's Lives for every day Readers.

De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium

Eater,

Reasons why we believe the Bible.. Handy Classical Dictionary ------

Familiar English Quotations.

Familiar Latin Quotations.

Familiar French Quotations.

The Secretary's Assistant and Correspondent's

Guide.

Moore Lalla Rookh.-

Handy Book of Synonyms. Tourists' French Pronouncing Hand Book. The New Testament and the Revised Version, Elizabeth; or the Exiles of Siberia.

Bible Truths with Shakesperian Parallels. Common Mind Troubles,

The Habitation in Relation to Health.

Enquire Within-upon Everything-New Edition “Every Man his own Lawyer-completely revised.....................

Live and Learn, a Guide to Correct Writing and Speaking

$1,00

—2.50.

-{564-

A-New Dictionary of Quotations from Grejk,:Latin and Modern Languages with Į

Index to more than 15,000 words............................................... The Newspaper and General Reader's Companion..... The Sight and how to preserve it; by Angeli .................. Etiquette of Good Society-...

3.00,

1,00, 0.60,

-0.75

PEDDAR'S HILL, WITH IMMEDIATE ENTRY, TWO SPACIOUS APARTMENTS, COOL AND AIRY."

For Particulars, apply to

Care of Hongkong Telegraph Ofice. Hongkong, 6th July, 1883.,

1533

TO BE LET, (WITH: IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.)

COMMÓDIOUS and well VENTI-

THE MANCHESTER UNDERWRITERSLATED ROOMS suitable for OFFICES

TH

ASSOCIATION, LIMITED:

HE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to Grant Policies on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World at CURRENT RATES, allowing an immediate cash discount of 25 per cent.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

!!

[560

Hongkong, 13th July, 1883.

TGUNS NEW YORK HOARD THE Undersigned have been appointed

of UNDERWRITERS;-

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

›ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

RECO

SHIPPING.

Agents

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca

Hongkong, 15th June, 158x.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE

HE ON TAL INSURA

COMPANY,

CAPITAL TAELS 606,000 EQI RESERVE FUND instansistor

87015027.

ALAU, EGGS

BOARD OF DIREC

LEE SING, EsqSKIE LAN

LO YEOL MOON, Esq. | CHU CHIC IS UNO, MODE

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS mn GOODS, din, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE 8 & FR Hongkong, 1st September, 188,

NOTIC

MAN ON INS

THE MA

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE

>The above Comp MARINE RIBES AË

šie. Policisë piante

payable at any of its Age

*[50%:

COMPANY

WOO EIN YUEN?

HEAD OFFICE

NO 2, QUEEN'S ROAD - WE

Hongkong, ist Febrity, 1882-

INTIMATION

"IGMOR "ANTONIO CATTANEO of the CONSERVATOIRE DE BERHASEO Pack

S

of the ROYAL, ITALIAN OPERA COMPÁNT- the honor to Inform, the community that he t

arranged to remain in Hongkong, "and lessons in Music, Singing and the Fis

CHARGES STRICTLY 1

#Address...

Hougkang, ist March

or 2 FAMILY DWELLING HOUSE at No. 24, Praya Central, comer of Pottinger Street.

Apply on the Premises

F. VINCENOT,

24 Praya Central.. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881;"

TO LET:

[527

ROOM

~TWO STOREY HOUSE A with GARDEN, in Mosque Junction. The mediate possession can be had: abord has Gas and Water laid on; and im-

For Particulars apply to

D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel. “Hongkong, 6th April, 1885:.

TO LET.

N

7, SEYMOUR TERRACE:

4, OLD BAILEY STREET, PE

12, GRAHAM STREET. Jately pee

cupled by Mr. H. N. MODY).

16 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL JAGA STEAMIHIP COMPANY. pply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hougheng, #9th June, 1883.

TO LET

(7

FOR ONE YEAR from June next, the New BUNGALOW at the PEAR on R. B. Lot

2 now roofed is and nearly completed, the property of Mr. J. ENITOR SQUIER,

For all information, apply to

BIRD & PALMER.

Queen's Road, Hongkong, 19th Aprli, 1863. [307

TO LET

HOUSE N., 31, MOSQUE JUNCTION.

A PEREIRA, Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Street,

9th July

TO LET

➡URNISHED ROOMS in the Hollywood

FRANCE, CHINA AND TONQUIN.

THE FOLLOWING BOOKS HAVE A SPECIAL BEARING ON THIS SUBJECT. Across Chrysĉ, being the Narrative of a Journey of Exploration through the Squth |

China Border Lands from Canton to Mandalay by Archibald R. Colquhoun, with 3 specially prepared Maps, 30 facsimiles of native drawings and -300. Illustrations, a VOLS................íÓÅ........................................................... Histoire des Relations de la Chine avec L'Annam-Viēmam du XVIɛnu XIX?"

Siècle, d'après des documents Chinois par G. Pevéria. Ouvrage accom- pagnée d'une Carte...

La Conquète du Ton-Kin par vingt-sept Français Sous le Commandement du

Jeun Depuis...****** La Province Chinoise du Yun-Nan par Emile Rocher, 2 vols...

KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 4th July, 1883

$12.50.

W. BREWER.

(201)

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

3.00.

7.50.

[560

FRIDAY, the 27th day of July 1883, at. FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., when the Resolutions Passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the sath day of July, 1883, will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions.

By. Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRİE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 13th july, 1885.

GIBB, LIVINGSTONTM& Co., Agents.

(513 Hongkong, 11th July, 1883. FOR NEW, YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamabip

BENVENUE," Captain Potter, shortly expected, will have fm ||mediate despatch.:.* 1558

For Freight or Passage, apply to

*= GIBB; LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents.

Isaa

|HONGKONG," CANTON ANDTM" MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY HALF THE Steamship

Hongkong, 11th July, 1883. ---- NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.

TYEARLY MEETING SHARE T

"AMERIQUE".

HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the office of the Company, No. 5a, Queen's Road, on MONDAY, the 30th July instant, at THREE Jouve, Commander, will sail on or about 'O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON, for the purpose of the 20th July, for MARSEILLES, receiving a Report of the Directors together with ADEN, and SUEZ; and with leave to call at VIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend PENANG and TUTICORIN. In connection and Electing Directors arid Auditors.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

with these Steamers the Company runs a Lins Trom MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer from CHINA C

P. A. DA COSTA,

Secretary Hongkong, 9th July, 1883.

[546 HONGKONG, CANTON_AND_ MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE TRANSFER BOOK, the 17th to the "HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

30th instant, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary..

"Tear

Hongkong, 9th July, 1883.

.. 1547

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.'

THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY TH

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head "Office, Victoria, Hongkang, on TUESDAY, the "gree infant, at FOUR O'CLOCK PI, for the pur- pose of presenting the Report of the Directors * and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last,

and of declaring Dividends.

MEERSCHAUM CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS. NEW CIGARETTES AND TOBACCOS.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant, both days inclusive.

By Order,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary,

Horigkong, 9th July, 1883.

541

UNION INSURANCE- SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

SHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that CERTIFICATES for the present Shares in the Society may be obtained upon application at the Offices of the Company, in Exchange for Old Certificates or Provisional Scrip..

By Order

----DOUGLAS JONES,** --

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, and July, 1883.

[518

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

+

CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FIRST INTERIM - BONUS of TWENTY per cent upon Contributions for the year 1882 has this day been DECLARED.

WARRANTS may be had on Application at

The Company also runs Steamers regularly. from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA, by which through freight may be booked:

The Company has a Forwarding Agency at Paris, 9, Rue de Rougemont, giving special facilities to Shippers.

Each Steamer carries a Surgeon and Stewardess.

FARES

1ST CLASS, AND CLASS. Hongkong to Marseilles $300

$240 RETURN TICKETS are now Granted by the Steamers of this Line available for the undermentioned periods, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued to the date of re- embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket.

1ST CLASS. | 2ND CLASS, 6 Month...$520,..................$410-

................. 560........... 445. Special rates are arranged for families, -For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL &

Agents.

12

Hongkong, 12th July, 1883.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK..

THE 3/3 L 1.1, British Ship

“G. C. TRUFANT," Thomas, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to:

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1883-

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FOR NEW YORK.

THE American Ship

"RESOLUTE," Nickels, Master will load here for the above: Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 16th June," "1883′′* |

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

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

"MCLAURIN," Little, Master, will load here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, z2nd June, 1883,

₤495

"HE

2

FÖR SAN FRANCISCO.

“HEAP ACCOUNT BOOKS in Great Varslesy.”

THIN OVERLAND BOOK, LETTER, AND NOTE PAPERS AND ENVELOPES, at a Chiaper Rate than can be laid down from London, LETTER BOOKS, WATER WELLS, RULERS, AND COMMERCIAL REQUISITES, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

NEW BOOKS.

FASHIONABLE FANCY STATIONERY IN BOXES: Very Cheap the Office of the Society on and after the 21st 3/3 L 1.1. American Back.

A Quantity of FRANKLIN SQUARE AND SEASIDE LIBRARIES.

WALSH” MODERN SPORTSMANS' GUN: AND RIFLE

WHO'S WHO;;; STATESMANS' YEAR BOOK,”

&c.,

¿ze.

LAWN TENNIS SETS. CRICKET SULLIVAN'S NEW OPERA "IOLANTHE,”

Hongkong, 19th June, 1883

GILDER'S ICE PACK AND TUNDRA.

&c.

SQUEEZER PLAYING CARDS AND

MARKERS. BEZIQUE 1.

W. BREWER,

QUEEN'S ROAD, A

SAYLE & CONS; SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

WE ARE SHOWING EX GLENEARN"

FERY, FINE" INDIA LONG CLOTHS:""

NORMAN STRIPE DRESS MATERIALS AND A

"White ALL OVER TUCKINGS # New White Dress Material. :

COLOURED CHECKED ZEPHYRS for washing dresses.

POMPADOUR SILKS, cashmeres and delalice for summer dressing gowns,

A Fresh Assortment of Best Silk and Wool FLANNELS.

French Embroidered Ranges Silk TRIMMINGS.

An entirely New Stock of Ladies FARASOLS..

Ladies' Picin and Fancy COLLARS.

with Children's White Sile

WITH or WITHOUT BOARD. Ladies' BOOTS and SHOES in all the latest styles and Span, Silk SOCKS in all sizes. Private Family, bring ney

A Fresh Delivery of Atkinson's SCENTS. A few Specialities in BOOKS. For Particula

SEWING MACHINES in all the Leading makes, Sc., &

upply

Office of this paper.

[537.

FOR SALE.

Hongkong, toth July, 1883.

THE OWNER being about to retire from

is open to negociate for the Sale INGS, and FURNI- lete of the Old Established and

known as the #N ated at Nos. 233 and 224

House contains TWO- English and one) condition.wren

instant.

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES,

| Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 7th May, 1883.

[400

THE HALL & HOLTZ, CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY.

HE List of Applications for SHARES in

The above named Company will CLOSE

at SHANGHAI, on MONDAY, the sgel-instant-

Shanghai, 4th July, 1883.

[540

D No. 2, DUDDELL STREET,

R ROGERS HAS REMOVED, TO

just in the rear of the Oriental Bank. Hongkong, roth July, 1883.

· Iss**

A CARD

RIVATE BOARD AND LODGING

PRIVAT be obtained for

AT

SINGLE GENTLEMAN OF MARRIED COUPLES No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Next Door to the Temperince Halli Terms Moderite.

· Hongkong, toth July, 1883.3

CARD.

AA” ADOLPH: OBRIG,"/ Staples, Master, will load here for the above- Fort, and will have quick despatch.......

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 9th June, 1883.

RUSSELL & Co.

[434

Mails.

U. 'S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

* FRANCISCO,LAN THE U. S. Mail Steamship

-

"CITY OF PEKING A will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokos hama, on TUESDAY, the 24th inat, at THREE PM, taking Passengers and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe. A

Through Bills of Lading issued for tran Esa portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Ralle and Demerare, and

OMFORTABLE BOARD & LODGING

-TO-IN-HAD-AT

Apply to

(MODERATE TERMS:

No. 223, Spring Gardens. Hongkong, gth July, 1883.

[543

ways to Havana, rentral kid South America,

to ports in. Mexico,

by the Company's and connecting Steamers. **Through Fassage Tickets granted to Eiland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines

Steamers777AKORD

RETURN

have paid full fare,

ro-embarking

cisco for China or Japan' (or vice verzo

six months, will be allowed a discount of

cent, from Return Fare ; If re-embarking. CLARIDGE'S HOTEL BOOK STREET, LONDON, W.

one year, an allowance of to por cont. will THE above Commodious and Suitable made from Ketura Fare Pre-P

A LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR CASHE

SAYLE & CO. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG, LI

Birds, si žiada so £24964

THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE

AHAS POR SALE!!

ANVI

FOR SALE

T7OODBERRY COTTON

RIO No. 1 to 10, 15 WOODBERRY RAVENS DUCK & SUAS HAMMOCK DUCK a Inches Whe AMERICAN COTION DRILI COTTON TWINE 5, 6 7 8 Fokt. HENRY'S CANVAS, No. 1.

WILLIAM DOLAN, Bar Praya Central

Hongkong, arst June, 1889

Vegueros, Re banos of all makes

of all Brands) from the Par

Imperiales, Cá las, Lond

T HOTEL for FAR and GENTLY Passage Order wallable for one going home from the Far East. It is under the issued at a Discount of as per cent direct able Management of Mr. and Mrs. Fare. Thize ollowances do not apply GEORGE PRAGNELL who spare no pains in fence from China and Japan to Europe providing their visitors with every possible. Freight will be received on board until comfort, TERMS, MODERATED [soa on the 23rd July Parcel

'received at the Office until 5 P.MASAM “ROYAL YORK HOTEL,all Parcel Packages should be mul

AOLD STEYNE, BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, dress in full valuo,of sama is

Consular Invoices to THE above HOTEL: Centrally situated, Cargo Ahould a

with Sultable, Rooms and ample socomin Sealed Envelopes, sadi kodation for travellers, especially those coming

from Eastern Climates, FAMILIES and GENTLE

| Mir will find every comfort they can wish for theraborg establishment, at STRICTLY MO ERATE