1890-09-13 — Page 1

N° 2639.

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£4,000,000,

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations ·

BY APPOINTMENT.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $80,000, A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

Y

LONDON:

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

BRANCHÉS" IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

THE

AND THE COLONIES.

HE BANK receives MONTY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Sells BILL OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILIM for COLLECTION, and Transact Banking and Agency Business, generally, on terms to be had on application.

-

INTEREST, ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, per Cent, per Annum. 4 10

19

#

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Annam on the Daily Balance.

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E. W. RUTTER,

Manager. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

· PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................$8,168,062 50 RESERVE FUND

5,483,137.00

RESERVE LIABILITY" OF) 8,168,062,50

PROPRIETORS

COURT OF DIRECTORS :- CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPER, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN~), S. MOSxs, Esq.

A. MCCONACHER, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.

H. HOPPUS, Esq.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK.

| L. POESNECKEn. Esq. D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER, HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq./ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

'N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at

(Established A.D. 1841). THE

HONGKONG

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1890.

Entimations.

HONGKONG

TRADING CO., LTD.,

İLATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.), DISPENSARY, WE have now opened out in the GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT our

HONGKONG.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, ANALYTICAL,

FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL CHEMISTS. PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS, SEEDSMEN.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &c.

Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS. By Steam Machinery.

PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES. Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of all kinda suitable for Amateurs and Professionals, at Moderate Prices.

We beg to state that we import Drugs, Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best | description only—no other quality is kept in

stock."

Our long experience and intimate acquaint- ance with the Trade, and the best sources of supply, enable us to purchase direct from the Producers on the very best terms, and thus ive us an advantage, which enables us to offer

our constituents the benefit of a considerable reduction in the price of all our Specialties as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere. We with it to be clearly understood that our prices cannot be beaten by any other firm in the Colony; and we trust it will soon become generally known that, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with local rates, and in most instances with those ruling at home.

Experienced qualified English Assistants ONLY are employed in the preparation and dis- bensing of Medicines. ·

GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order. Most

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first delivery of Goods for AUTUMN WEAR, comprising :— SCARFS, SCARFS, SCARFS, in new shapes and patterns, CASHMERE and MERINO HALF-HOSE, a large assortment. SILK and SPUN SILK SOCKS, for evening wear. / MERINO and CASHMERE VESTS and PANTS.

NEW SHAPES in COLLARS.

The DOUGLAS, HOPETOWN, CANNES, SAN REMO, &0., &c.

A wonderfully cheap line of WHITE SHIRTS, price $14 per dozán. Single and Double TERAI HATS.

FELT HATS, newest shapes and colours. WHITE BUCKSKIN TENNIS SHOES. WHITE CANVAS TENNIS SHOES. BROWN CANVAS TENNIS SHOES. (PLAIN RED RUBBER SOLES).

A large assortment of WALKING STICKS., FOOT-BALL and ROWING JERSEYS. WHITE LAMBS WOOL SWEATERS,

HONGKONG TRADING CO., LTD.

(Late THE RAảo Bình Gửi b

Hongkong, 4th September, 1890.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, AND

Commission Agents.

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TRAVELLING MEDICINE CHESTS (FOTHERGILL.), cantatalog preparations in the

convenient form of the

ALBOLENE, a valuable toilet.luxury.

PURE FRUIT JUICES, Lemon, Raspberry and Strawberry, for the prepration of SYRUPS, BEVERAGES, &c,

CRUICKSHANK'S Cholera Mixture, Anti-Dyspepsia Mixtare, Cod Liver Oll Emulsion, Pills Gelatine Coated, Laxative, Liver, Antibilious, Antimalarial, &c, &c.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

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W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED,

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A LARGE SHIPMENT OF

the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the articles can now be sent by the local Parcel CROCKERY, DINNER WARE, BREAKFAST and TEA SETS,

daily balance.

For

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—

months, 3 per Cent, per Annura.

For 6 months, 4 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS. granted on approved Securities, every description of BANKING

and

EXCHANGE business transacted.

and

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief cominercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

*, Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

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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, to to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE 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 af their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION en fixed deposit for 12 months at per cent, per annuin interest. -INTEREST at the rate of 33 per 20num 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 each payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make say entries them. selves in their Pass-Books, but should send

Port. All retail orders of the value of five dollars and upwards are sent freight or postage pald.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention.

A. 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:

THX DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW,

THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW. THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN,

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

[1056 MARINE

OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

HONGKONG.

Captain Samuel Ashton--President. SPECIAL NOTICE |

[EETINGS of this Association will be held M

at the MARINE HOTEL, Praya West, every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 8.30 P.M. CHESNEY DUNCAN, Hop. See Hongkong, 16th August, 1800.

'DOUGLAS, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

BEDROOM, TOILET WARE,

Hongkong, 6th September, 1890

THE

PLATES, DISHES, JUGS,' &c, &c.

Also a new stock of GLASSWARE,

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER..

Go Flake Tobacco.

IS OFFERING FOR A FEW DAYS

THE whole of his stock of Coun Shape Envelopes at remarkably cheap rates. Fine quality unglazed for ordinary Note folded

over per packet of 500, $1.

Albert size in glazed or unglazed, go cents. Grey Silurian, $1.

Myrtle Grove Tobacco.

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A fine set of 1 Plate Photographic Apparatus with D'Almeyers Leas in box cam- ploter

i and Plate Lenses by Lancaster.

Ilfords Dry Plates.

Handsome Stamp Albums,

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

Hongkong, 4th September, 1890.

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Consignees.

MOGUL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 5.S. “QUEEN, MARGARET," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

“ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon, Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before to AM, TO MORROW.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining, after the 18th last, will be subject to rent.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS:

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATIÓN COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, "THE Company's Steamship

T

"OOPACK,"

CH. Kemp, Commander, will be despatchod>{ for the above Ports, TO-MORROW; the 14th inst, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 13th September, 1890, [275

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

*All claims against the Steamer must be pre FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. sented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th.THE Company's Steamship inst., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,,.

Agents.

fribe

Rongkang, 'rith September 1800.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM' NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

"OOPACK,"

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Chrgo, are hereby informed that their Gonds are beint landed at their risk into the Godownx of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery mny be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before NOON on the 19th instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the roth-inst, at 4 PM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any. Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 19th inst will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo. will be forwarded, unless notice to the contrary be given before 10 A.M., TO-MORROW.

"NAMOA,"

Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the '14th Instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, raih September, Boo, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY; LIMITED.

FOR FORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's Steamship TE

C

"CHANGSHA,"

J. E. Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 13th Sept., at 4.P.M.

2

The attention of Passengers is directed to the ' Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for ward of the engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 12th September, 1890. [1234

STEAM TO MANILA, TIA AMOY.., HE Steamship

T

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Bills of Lauling will be countersigned by

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, `Hongkong, 12th September, 1890.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "STRAITS OF BELLE ISLE,” FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA,

KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

Tignes of Cargo are hereby requested HE above Steamer having arrived, Con-

"delivery opater-

to send in their mealed

wiggyu dike Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

expense..

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 12th September, 1890.

Insurances.

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OF THE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE RE Invested entirely within the British

THE FUNDS

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS:

ESTD, 1864

1189

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,

Shanghai-7, Foochow Road,

London-101, Leadexkált St.

THE Ordinary General MEETING of

them to be written up at least twice a yeaTSHAREHOLDERS in the above Com about the beginning of January and beginning of July,

pany's Offices, on SATURDAY, the zoth inst.,

"

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the oth September, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers,

[1171 Hongkong, 6th September, 1890.

AN APPEAL

"NANZING,"

Captain Galsworthy, will be despatched as above, on MONDAY, the 15th September, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents: Hongkong, 11th September, 1890. [1284

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO

ROTAXI Shexing. Conest, SUEZ, Company

PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME,

THE Company's Steamship

*

"MELPOMENE,"

Captain Walluschnig, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 18th inst, at Noom. Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULY, BLACK, SKA, LEVANTA and ADRIATIC PORTS.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 FM. prior to date of sailing,

For further information. as to Passage and

A Freight, apply to complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased 50 per cent in the last 15 years,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CAN SUPPLY

982-1)

ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Agents, Hongkong.

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF, 1877 IN HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

[56 GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

RE GRATES, LOCKS, BOLTS, HINGES, and BUILDERS IRONMONGERY of every THE Undersigned having been appointed

descriptions.

FIRE

01.

THE Superioress of the Italian Convent 22 FNGLISH WINDOW GLASS

of the kind public of Hongkong on behalf of the Estimate prices for supplying ENCAUSTIC TILES, BUILDERS CASTINGS, SHEET or many poor children under her chargo. Anything

CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG of the General Managers, together with a Stato- SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS bement of Accounts to goth June, 1890. forwarded free by the warlons British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor of his duly appointed' Agent, and'' the production of his PASS-BOOK, are necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 13th May, 1990.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITEDS! SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL YUNG $5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL 'imman 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND ................ 1,150,000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.

Managing Directors: Hon. C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman.)

LEX SING, Esq.

6. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.-

G. E. NOBLE, Esq. :

POON PONG, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

BANKERS

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

M

BANKING CORPORATION, ..

119

́ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,

and Buildings

Properties purchased and sold.

Estales Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etc., conducted.

Full particulars can be obtained at the C pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central.

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Victoria Bulidings, Hongkong, sed May, 1999.

OT

be

in the way of food, biscuits, tea, cond medicines, etc., which they could spare, received with many thanks. Ladies, gentlemen's or children's cast-off clothes, cuttings of stud, old shoes, etc., etc., would prove most usefal

Knowing by experience that the never appealed In vain to the charitable people of this Colony, the Superiorean feels sure, that under the excep. tionally straltened circumstances in the present time she may rely on their assistance. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1890,

CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND CAPTAINS,

RAHTJEN'S

ANTI-FOULING POSITIONS.

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PLATE GLASS.

Hongkong, and September, 1890,

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°}

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

COMPLETE VOCAL SCORES OF FAMOUS OPERAS.

HE Gondoliers-Gilbert & Sullivan, COM-THE Glibert & Sullivan,

Faust up to date-Meyer Luiz, Doria-Stephenson & Cellier. Boccaccio-Ven Suppé. Patience-Gilbert & Sullivan.

do, Princess John- Ruddigore-

Other makes than our original Manufacture are now being sold,

The genuine and only Composition connected with Mr. RAHTJs himself is HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S and packages are marked with these words and Tredo Mark an ogen kand in red.

REJECT ALL OTHERS.

Agents in Hongkong

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, aốth July, 1890, -0.

do.

Paul Jones-Planquette. Marjorie Walter Slaughter,

Don Giovanni-Mozart.

Le Nozze de Figaro-Mozart,

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CAPTAIN GEORGE. TAFLOR, INLAND SEA and JAPAN-COAST PILOT

Telegraphic Address:

POWERS

Il Flauto Magico-Mozart, Marta-Flotow, Norma Bellini. Masaniello-Auber. Fra Diavolo do.

Ner-Ma

Hongkong, 9th Septes

Lucia di Lammermoor-Donizetti. La Figlia del Regimento da Bohemian Girl-Balfe

Lily of Killarney-Benedict, La Traviata Verdl, an

Il Trovatore-do. Rigoletto-do. de

Madame Angot- Semiramide-Rossiniz:

Il Barbier,

Zamps-Herold.

do 1

Roberto il Diavolo-Meyerbeer. Dinorah

Faust-Gounod:

Grand Duchess -Offenbach,

La Favorita-Doniretta. -

cach alternate Engilsit Mall Parcels sent on approvaleč

& WALSH, LIMITED,

"QUEE

Agents for the above Company, are Pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rales.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

THE

NOTICE.

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“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISE8 at CURRENT RATES on Goods Scc.. Policies granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOOʻLIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST, Hongking, 1st February, 1882,"

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)

CAPITAL, TAXES :: 600,000) 1 $833,333-33.

EQUAL TO Xamzínzinot RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS..

LO YEUX MOON, Maq. LEE SINO, Esq

Log TSO SHUN, Eng

KARMA GANMANAGER-HO AMEL

RISKS on GOODS, &c,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents. Hengkong, 5th September, 1894.

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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

AND KOBE, (Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE P.& 6. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"ANCONA," Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the abovn: places, on FRIDAY, the 19th instant, at DAY«.

LIGETY.

ELWOODIN, Superintendent.,

Hongkong, 8th September, 1890. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

"ALBANY,"

Captain Porter, will be despatched for the above Port, on the 21st instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 11th September, 1890, [1016 THE CHINA.SHIPPERS' MUTUAL:STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

·FOR LONDON,

THE Company's Steamship.

INTE VO #NINGCHOW".

H. L. Allen, Commander, will be despatché for the above, Fort, on or about the and inst

For Freight, apply to and und

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 9th September, 1890.

SAILING. VESSELS.

The P FOR NEW YORKÁNY

5:3/3 L. L. 1. American Skip

Da detta må ha SINTRAM” D! MA. Woodside, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to the sou

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 9th September, 1890, s. BON BRANFOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L L. 1. American Ship

MARE CURRENT, BAZES to all parts of the Dannlög, Masters will load there for the

world-w":

HEAD OFFICE 8 & 9. FRAYA WEST. Hongkong 17th Decena bres, 188179

GEORGE SKOLFIELD "

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL'S CA Hongkong, 17th Augur, 1890e3