1890-05-28 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

N° 2547.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG "SAVINGS

BANK.

THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, ja to : SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. -SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No 'Depositor may deposit more than $2,500

In any one year, 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at per cent, per annum interest. L-INTEREST at the rate of 34 % per anouns will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

5. EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-BOOK, which must be presented with cach payment OT withdrawal. Densitors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

Intîmations.

BY APPOINTMEN I.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

I

(Established A.D. 1841).

THE

HONGKONG

DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, DRUGGISTS. ANALYTICAL.

FAMILY, DISPENSING. and GENERAL CHEMISTS PERFUMERS. PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS. SEEDSMEN, WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &c.

Manti(sclurers of AERATED WATERS.

By Steam Machinery.

PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES

Anparatus, Chemicals, and 'Materials aftal kinde muitable for Amateurs and Professionals at Modernte Prices.

F

We be to state that we import Drugs

WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1890.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED.

SWEET CAPORALS.

KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.

Intimations.

THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.

"Ro

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

To be Let.

TO LET.

OSENEATH." (Kowloon) five minutes' wall from the Ferry. Semi-detacked, contains Spacion Hall, Dining-room, Drawing- rom, three Red-ro^ms, two Bith-rooms, Good

then, Servants Quarters, elnis et. With Furniture Complete, Flower and Vegetable furtens, and Lawn Tennis Court. Tenancy

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Toys Company, will he held at the HE First Ordinary General MEETING of Hongkong Hotel, on THURSDAY, the 5th of June, 1890, at 1.30 PM. for the presentation of the Report of the General Managers and Accoun: to 30th April, 1890 and the transacm July 1 to March 31st, 1897. For further tion of any other business that can competently be brought before an Ordinary General Meeting. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th instant, to the 5th June, both days inclusive.

TURNER & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 27th May, 1800.

particulars, apply to

W. S. MARTEN, 2. Duddell Street.

1810

Hongkong, 27th May, 1800

TO LET.

BTE HOUSES Now, 72 and 77. Wyndham Street,

each have 6 spacious Roams,

FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,

sä mgkong, 27th May, rīga

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

MARINE

HOTEL

HONGKONG.

LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given to Holders of

NOTICE is here Company in which

the CALL of (4) Four-Dollars per Share due 16th November, 1889, is still unosid, that unless the said Call, with Interest at the rate of 12 per cent, per annum from the due date, be paid en or before the 31st day of May next, at the Com- pany's Offices, 6, Tee House Lane, the Shares in respect of which such call was made will be liable to be forfeited, and 'under the provisions of Article X. Subsection VIII. of the Articles of

resolutions for the farfeiture of the said Shares.

By Order of the Board of Directors;

CHAS. F. HARTON, Acting Secretary.

туба Hrupkong, 15th May. 1500. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

6. ----CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business Chemicals, and Gonds of every kind of the best HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Const Ports, that he will Association, the Board will pass the necessary

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be lurwarded free by the various British Post. Offices in Hongkong and China. 2-ATHDRAWALS may be made on demand, hut the personal attendance of the Depositor.or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of b's PASS-BOOK, are FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. she'kong, 13 h. Mɩỵ, 1890, THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

necessary.

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description only-na aiker quality is, kebt in stock.

„Our long exherience and intimate acquaint. nce with the Trade, and the best sources of suddiv, enable us to purchase direct from the Producers on the very hest terms, and thir ine us an advantage which enables us to offer our constituents the benefit of a considerable raduction in the frice of all our Specialities as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere

new-'We wish 'it'in he clearly understood that our prices cannot be beaten by any other firm in | the Colony: and me trust it will soon become. Toernerally known that, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with local rates and in most instances' with those ruling at home.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL

£ 580,000,

LONDON:

Head Office.......40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.........25, Cockapur Street.

BRANCUES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONIES.

HE BANK_receives, MONEY ON DEPOT,

THE RANK receive BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terras to be had on application.

INTEREST ALlowed on DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Anaum.

H

6

2

4

FJ

21

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Manager.

£10

HONGKONG AND, SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-U CAPITAL

$7,500,000,

RESERVE FUND

4,650,000,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

7,500,000.

Court of Directors :- CUMQUAL L. Dalrymple, Esq.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. 5. MOSES, Esq.

T. E. Davies, Esq.

W. H. Foubes, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Eng.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK.

A. MCCONACHIг, Esq. |

5.C.MICHAELSen, Esq.

Han, A. P. MCEWIN.

L. POKSNECKER, Esq.

Experienced qualified English Assistants

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OPEN THE MARINE HOTEL, on or about the 1st May.

THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL is situated on the Praya, West, opposite the Old P. & 0. Wharf, and is newly built after the designs of the Largest European Hotels-the BEDROOMS, BATHROOMS, &c, are commodious, well Ventilate and well Furnished, and are suitable for Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROOM is large and looks on the Harbour. The TABLE D'HOTE will be supplied with the best the market can provide. The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Ground Floor, and will be fitted superior style. ENGLISH and AMERICAN TABLES.

WINE and LIQUORS of the best qualities and Brands only will be supplië 1. The Undersigned therefore begs the patronage of the Public, hoping to give every satisfaction. NOTICE is hereby given that A SPECIAL

Hongkong, 1st March, 1890.

op in

JAS. EDWARDS, Proprietor,

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W. BREWER.

00:

HAS JUST RECEIVED GOOD stock of Silver mounted Brier Pitman's Shorthand Books.

Byron's Works in Case. Hughes's Nerves of Human Body,

ONLY are employed in the preparation and dis A Wood Pipes in cases. bensing of Medicines

GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by firs steamer leaving after receint of order. Mos' articles can now be sent by the local Parcel Post. All retail orders of the value of five dollars and unwards are sent freight or postage paid.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention.

S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. HONGKONG.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road.

BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14.

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road,

THE DISPENSARY. FOOCHOW. THE DISPENSARY HANKOW. THE. DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, E.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1800

D. R. SASSOON, Esq. ON

CHIEF MANAGER," HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, E1g.

'LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a 'per cent. par Annum on the

daily balance.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

HONGKONG ROADS.

N and after the 1st June next, the Light vessel hitherto moored on Kellett's Bank will be removed.

The depth of water on the. Bank has not appreciably changed from 'what is given on the Admiralty Chart No. 1466,

R. MURRAY RUMSEY, Ret. Com., R.N., Harbour Master, &c.

Harbour Department,

Hongkong, 9th May, 1890.

Travelling-opying Presses.

Great variety of pindings in Prayer. Books and Gray's Electrical Influence Machines.

Brewer's Pronouncing Dictionary of difficult Church Services.

words.

New Framed Pictures. Novelties in Photo Frames.

Haydn's Dictionary of Dates.

Immense stock of Tennis Bats including the new Cassell's Popular Educator.

black and red Gut Racquets. New Panjo Music. New Waltzes.

Ayer's Telegraph Code 150,000 words, First Aid in accident and sudden illness.

Pro 16th May, go

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

1156

STOCK TAKING SALE.

REDUCED PRICES.

CA S H ROPICAL TWEED COATS & panis, $13.50

DRESS SUITS from $20.

FOR

LINEN, DRILL and DUCK SUITS, FLANNEL SERGE and MERINO. FRENCH CAMBRIC printed SHIRTING.

dringkong, 17th May, 1700°

ESTD. 1864

ONLY: Waterproof COATS & Inverness CAPES from $5.

Leggings and over. SHOES. English-made BOOTS and SHOES. UMBRELLAS, Summer UNDERCLOTHING in all materials, HANDKERCHIEFS, &c,

ROBERT LANG & Co.

SHERRIES-Pale, Gold, and Brown.

PORTS-Specially Selected Vintages...

CLARETS

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Avery choice and large selection from $3.50 @ $70

per case,

HOCKS-BURGUNDIES-CHAMPAGNES.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road.

*,

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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, "HE KWOON KWAN YEEN CHAL- LENGE CUPS, value $200 and $100

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS,

الم

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

SPECIAL NOTICE. A

EXTRAORDINAY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at the CITY. HALL Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 31st day of May next, at noon, for the purpose of considering, and, if approved, of passing the following Resolu tions:-

-That the Capital of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corparation he increased from $7.500,000 to $10,000,000.hy the crea tion of 20,000 New Shinres, of $125, to be issued at the price of £42.103. Eastern Shareholders to pay for their allotments at the current rate of the day for Demand Bills on London. 7-That the said New Shares be in the first in- stance, in such manner as the Directors shall prescribe for that purpose, offered to the Shareholders in the proportion of one New Share for every three Shares of which on the 31st May, 1800, they shall respectively be the Registered Hallers, and that any New Shares not accepted by the Share- holders within the time limited by the Di- rectors for that purpose, be disposed of and allotted by the Directors in such manner and at such price as in their discretion they

Apply to

::

THE HEAD SHROFF of the Chartered Bank of India, &e. Hangkang, 5th May, 3R

1716

TO RE LET.

ZIRST, FLOOR of No. 1. Blue Buildings, From est Jone.

TR

Andly to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Victoria Building". Hongkong, 10th April, 180.

TO LET.

No 54 PEEL STREET

Frie

EDWARD GEORGE. Hanpienne, ngad May, plan

TO LET

inovs de “Cortene DesireRS "

9 SEYMOUR TERRACE. "STONEHENGE," Robinson Road, from 1st

May.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ch. Honokane, 16th April 1800 .".

No June, 1800.

TO LET.

FO. 14. BELILIOS TERRACE, from 1st

Apply to

EZEKIEL & FOSEPH,

30. Queen's Road,

Honkong, ryth May, Ron,

TO LET.

́O. 3, MORRISON HILL

Entry, 1st June. -Apply to

1776

G. C. ANDERSON, TA, Praya Central,

[685

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1800

TO LET.

shall think best in the interest of the Com-A HOUSE in WEST TERRACE.

pany.

3-That payment of the sum of £42 tos. per

share for each of the said New Shares be made as follows, viz :—-

£10 128. 6d. on the goth day of June, 1890

10 125, 6d. b

Sept.

ZIO 125, 6d.

21

30th

31st

*

11

DAGI

Immelinte Entry, Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1890.

TO LET.

10 125, 6d.

March, 191NE LARGE ROOM on the Ground Floor 31st 4-That the Directors issue to Shareholders of 13, Praya Central. Suitable for an

holding shares not a multiple of Three a Office, Fractional certificate in respect, of each Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, share in excess of or below such multiple, and allot one new share to every person who

14. Prays Central. Hongkong, 28th March, 1890. shall produce three such Fractional Certi ficares on or before the 30th June, 1890, and

TO LET. pay the first instalment in respect thereof. 5-That after payment of the first instalment

HE_HOUSE_ No. 1. Magdalen Terrace, and pending payment of the fature instalating Car, lately in occupation of

ments. Scrip Certificates in such form as

C

the Directors may determine be issued in Mr. LIND. Rent $100 a month. respect of such, New Shares, entitling the Holders on payment of the remaining instal- ments, and subject to such other terms as to approval, date for lodging Scrip Cer- tificates, and otherwise as the Directors may prescribe, to be registered as the Holders of the Shares represented by such Scrip Certificates respectively,

6That Interest at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum (free of income tax) he allowed out of the profits of the Company on all Instal- ments paid in advance of the dates, when the sime become due and that from ths 30th June, 1Rgo, Holders of Scrip Certificates be entitled to participate in future dividends, in proportion to the amount of instalments paid up, on an equality with the other Shareholders of the Company.

respectively. Also two Consolation Cups 'value ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have just received their first deliveries of Lace and Coloured-That interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per

$100 each,

The 1st Stage of the Tenth Competition will take place on SATURDAY next, the 31st May, at 3.30 p.m. Commence at the 300 yards, Entrance Fee 30 cents.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum For 6 months, 4 par Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, i per Cant. per Annum..

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING and A Launch will leave the F.&O. Wharf at

3.15 P.M., to take over intending Competitors. EX CHANGE business transacted.

The Second Stage will be shot off on Satur: DRAFTS granted on London, and thọ chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, day, the 7 Ji June.

C. VIVIAN LADDS, America, China and Japan.

Hon. Secretary. T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 27th May, Ton Chlef Manager. 18

THE MACAO BATH-HOUSES,

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

GRIFFITH'S

NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO,

No, z, Duddell Street,

*

(Between the New Oriental Bank, and Mr. Lammert's Auction Rooms), Entrance from Duddell Street or Ice House St.

[R. GRIFFITH'S STUDIO is open daily MR. STUP.a. for producing

First-class PHOTOGRAPIHC PORTRAITURE in all the Newest styles. Views of Hongkong and the

Coast Ports, with choice illustrations of Chinese

life and character, always ready,

Portraits enlarged to life size and painted

In Oils, or Water Colours by First-class- Artists. Mioiatures on Ivory, and all kinds of reproductions,

Hongkong, and April 1890

SIEN -

BC

Moses at Macag for the [R. T. J. COLLACO, in again establishing summer season, respectfully solicits the pairon- age of the Foreign Communities of Hongkong and Canton, who, as occasional visitors, desire to enjoy a course of sea-bathing under the best possible circumstances, The accommodation has been made as comfortable and complete as circumstances will allow, and the charges are, as last year, fixed at a, most moderate tariff.

A. Har will be one of the features of the establishment, wheie refreshments can be

ol

tain d at very low rates.

J

The Bath-hou-es will beop:ped from the 1'th

SUBSCRIPTION:

Inst, until the 30th September,

$1 00

For each person (for the season)

野 Mried couples samomumpuni 2.00

#

1542C

TING,

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free, Hongkong, 7th Marob, 1890,

Single bath, frowels, etc., included), 0.30

THEOBALD J. COLLACO. Macao, 16th May, 1893,

1771

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS.

CHARTS and BOOKS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches

Curtains & "Art" Muslins for Summer use, which they are offering at extraordinarily low prices. Nottingham Lace Curtains one, Thousand pairs to select from. From $1 per pair.

A splendid selection of "Art" Muslins from a cents per yard.-Art Muslin Curtains, Electric Cross Striped Curtains, Fringed Curtains, Frilled Curtains, The "Portland" Cortals, colored, The" Kensington" Curtain.

Send for Illustrated Catalogue, One hundred different patterns in stock. An inspection is respectfully invited. All last year's patterns grently reduced.

Also an entirely New Suck of Drapery and Household Linens, Timlin and Tea Cloths, Antim teassars, d'oyleys, Sideboard Cloths, &c, &c., &c.

A new shipment of Brass and Iron Bedsteads and Spring Mattresses in every site. Every description of Household Furniture, Estimates and designs free.

Hongkong, 26th April, 1890.

LANE CRAWFORD&C®-

Complete House Furnishers,

annum be charged on every instalment which shall not be punctually paid, and be -paid with such instalments. 8-That all moneys received from premiums ou the said New Shares be added to the Reserve Funds.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

WADE GARDINER,

Acting Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1890.

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THE

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S." ROSETTA”.

ENT'S PITH, STRAW & FELT H .TS,

GENT'S

"HE TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY OF

CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............................£1,000,000

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Apply to

JOHN J. FRANCIS. · Hongkong, 14th May, 1890,

TO BE LET, Just below Peak Flagstaff. AHAR LODGE, FURNISHED.

Apply to

HUGHES & EZRA. Hongkong, 17th April, 1800

TO LET.

BA

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FIRST FLOOR of HOUSE, 15, Praya

Central

AND FLOOR of HOUSE, No. 64, Queen's Road Central,

Apply to

LAI HING & Co No. 153. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 22nd March, rigo.

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TO LET.

➡ROM the rat March, ROOMS suitable for

PREMISES la Pedder's Street at present occupied by Caldbeck, MacGregor & Co.

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & Co, LL Hangkong, zoth February, 19ŋ0.

TO LET, Possession from 1st Juna next. OUSE No. 22, ELGIN TERRACE..

J. SAMUEL, No. 24, Elgin Terrace. [gay

FROM The In Marie first floor of the

RESERVE FUND......... 40,000 HOUSE No. 33

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

WM. KESWICK (Messrs, Jardine, Matheson & [EW SCARFS & TIES. Co3 Chairman,

ADOLI VON ANDRE (Mesors, André, Mendel & Co.)*

SUMMER HOSIERY, HOSIERY

Victoria Exchange,

Hongkong. 13th May Roo

&C

W. POWELL & CO.

Geo. Fenwick & Co.,

LIMITED;

VICTORIA FOUNDRY, WANCHAI,

EN

IRON and BRASS NGINEERS, FOUNDERS, GOVERNMENT & GENERAL

awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; CONTRACTORS, &c,

and for Voigtländer and Sohn's

CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, ..

MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES, No. B-Queen's Road Can 18 (743

Established 1880. Hongkong, noth January, 1890,

A. G. GORDON & CO., LIMITED;

*NGINEERS, ' LAUNCH BUILDERS, GENERAL. and GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM- MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON and TIMBER MERCHANTS.

A WORKS : BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT.

OFFICE:

9. PRAVA CENTRAL":

STZAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED,

*Hongkong, 11 May, 188g.

EGIERT IVESON (Messrs. Iveson & Co.)

Hongkong, 7th May, 1890.

TO LET. LOUSE No. 9, Upper Mosque Terrace.

DAVID MCLEAN (Hongkong and Shanghai H Possession 1st June. Gas and Water laid

Banking Corporation).

6. WYLLYE POMEROY (Messrs. Russell & Co.) F. D. SASSOON (late Messrs. David Sassoon, Sons & Co.).

H.D. STEWART (Messrs. Stewart, Thomson & Co.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE į W. H. FORBES (Messrs, Russell & Co.) Chair- man.*.*

Hon. J. J. KESWICK (Mesura, Jardine, Mathe son & Co..

· Hou, C, P, Chater,

This Company is now prepared to make Loans or advances upon all kinds of Goods and upon. approved Securities; and to transact the business provided for in the Memorandum of Association For information, terms of business, &c., apply to

DE WESTLEY LAYTON,

Secretary, Victoria Buildings, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1890,

оп.

Apply to

E. MCLEOD, Hongkong Hotel,

[728 Hongkong, 15th May, 1890.

TO LET.

NOS. 35, 37, 31 and 35, ELGIN ROAD,

behind the Old Union Church.

Apply to

ACHEE & Co, 17, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 6th May, 1890.

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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI, REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand.

L. MALLORY,

Hongkong seth Tune" 1881.