1890-09-29 — Page 1

N°. 2652.

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

£1,000,000, *****£ 580,000

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

'BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

THE

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HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Sella BuLIS or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Busiucas generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS : Fixed for, 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.

D

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11

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance.

EW. RUTTER,

Manager.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

$8,168,062 50 5,482,127,00 OF 8,168,052.50

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS ....................................

COURT OF DIRECTORS → CHAIRMAN H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq. H. HOPRIUS, Esq. Hoa. J. J. KESWICK,

A. MCCONACHIE, Est S.C/MICHAELSEN, Esq. L POESNICKER, Esq. [D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHILF MANAGER HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, E1q.. MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

AN CURRENT, DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at

Ottente el a per cents per Annum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :- For 3 months, 3 per Cant. per Annuin. For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum. For tz months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities every description of BANKING EXCHANGE business transacted,

and

and

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places In Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 17th September, 1890.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK,

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1-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, 10 to 3 ; 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 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis

with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented

Knimations.

BY APPOINTMENT.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1890.

Intimations.

HONGKONG

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. TRADING CO., LTD.,

(Established A.D. 1841),

HONGKONG

THE

DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

ANALYTICAL. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

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 kinds 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

stack.

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 la oper our constituents the benefit of a considerable reduction in the price of all our Specialities as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere

We wish 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 dir“, bensing of Medicines

GOODS FOR COAST PORTS

(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED,),

WE

E have now opened out in the GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT our

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, &c., &c.

A wonderfully cheap line of WHITE SHIRTS, price $14 per dozen. 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.,

(Late THE HALL & HOLTZ C. Co., Ld.)

Hongkong, 4th September, 1890.

LTD.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARRIVED BY ENGLISH MAIL

LETTS'S DIARIES, 1891.

Hongkong, 29th September, 1890. -

LANE WFC

MARINE HOTEL

HONGKONG.

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Whenever practicable, are despatched by first HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that

steamer leaving, after receipt of order. Most articles can now be sent by the local Parcel Post. All retall orders of the value of five dollars and upwards are sent freight or postage paid.

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,

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW. THE DISOPRSARY HANKOW. THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN. LONDON OFFICE. 166, Fenchurch Street, E.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1800. FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.

SEASON 1890-1891.

HY APPOINTMENT...

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Established A.D. 1841.

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with each payment or wildrawal. We have received our New Season's

Depositors must not make any entries them.

THE MARINE HOTEL is NOW OPEN.

Intimations.

SOCIÉTÉ FRANÇAISE DES CHARBON-

NAGES DU TONKIN.

SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME, with a capital of Francs 4,000,000.

Issue of 5,000 Debentures of One Hundred Dollars, each bearing interest at the rate

of $8 per cent, per annum.

Applications are invited for $250,000 in 13,500 Debentures of One Hundred Dollars each.

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THE Debentures are payable on the 30th

September, 1896, or on such earlier day as the principal monies thereby secured shali become payable in accordance with the conditions endorsed thereon: A form of the be seen at the Head Office is Debenture can Hongay and at the Branch Office of the Company at Hongkong.

The Debentures form part of the above issue of 6,000 Debentures, and will be issued at par for sums of $roo each, and will carry interest from the 30th September, 1890, at the rate of $8 per cent, per annum, payable half yearly on the 31st March and the 30th September in' each year at the Head Office in Hongay or at the Branch Office of the Company at Hongkong, updh presentation of coupons annexed to the Deben

turés,

The property of the Company has been con- veyed to the Hon CATCHICK PAUL. CHATER as a Trustee for securing the payment of the principal monies and interest payable la respect of the Debentures.

The equivalent of $100 must be paid for each Debenture on allotment.

Failure to pay the sum due on allotment will render the allotment liable to cancellation.

Forms of Applications may be obtained at the Branch Office of the Company at Hongkong.

Applications will. CLOSE at Nooн, TO.

THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL is situated on the Praya West, opposite the Old P.&O. Wharf, and is newly built after the designs of the Largest European Hotels-the BEDROOMS, BATH-ROOMS, &c., are commodious, well Ventilated 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 are fitted up in MORROW, the 30th September, 1890. superior style. ENGLISH and AMERICAN TABLES.

WINES and LIQUORS of the best qualities and Brands only will be supplied, The Undersigned therefore begs the patronage of the Public, hoping to give every satisfaction.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1890."

JAS. EDWARDS, Proprietor,

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

IT IS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN THAT WE KEEP IN STOCK RAMAH and Lever Locks for Ledgers and Fish Kalves in Cases,

Bate Books.

Pocket Flasks for Picnics.

Rugby and Association Foot Balls.

Dog Collars.

Quill Tools Picks.

Chess and Draught Boards and Men.

Cribbage Boards and Dominoes,

Tennis Bats and Balls.

Masonic Regalia and Jewels,

Masonic Rituals,

Poker Chips.

Quackenbush's Air Guns and Darts.

Wedding Cake Boxes.

Invitation and At Home Cards ready printed.

Ivory and Boxwood Scales, Picture Cards and Picture Wire Opera and Field Glassés. Fashionable Fang,

Bouquet Holders and Dish Papers. Lamp Shades.

Deed, Despatch, and Cash Boxes.

Measuring Tapes. Curling Pins.

Initial Ormolu Letters for Mounting on to

Albums and Presentation Books. Printed Forms of Wills, Power of Attorney,

Leares, Bills of Lading, Companies." Annual Returns for filing at the Registrars. Offce, Shroffs and Servants' Security Forms, a/c Sales and Account Current Paper.

Ring and Book Straps.

Lamp Wick for Hitchcock Lamps. Travelling Trunks.

Sanitary Paper,

Model Schooners and Cutters.

Copying Presses.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ, HONGKONG, -

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

Hongkong, 27th September, 1990.

Importations direct from the best

will

selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send Growers in England, France, and Germany, and them to be written up at least twice a year about the beglanlag of January and are now prepared to execute all orders received beginning of July. 6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business for same with prompt and careful attention.

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG Descriptive Catalogues for ordering from (con

AND

FAMILY, AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents.

SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS betalning hints for gardening) will be sent post TRAVELLING MEDICINE CHESTS (FOTHERGILL)

Offices in Hongkong and China. 7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or 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, 1890,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED; · SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ............$5,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL ........ter 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND Cu 1,250,000

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

Managing Directors

Chairman.

Hon. C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman;}

LEE SING, Esq.

B. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

FOON. PONG, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

BANKERS,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

MONEY danced on Mortgage, on Land

and Buildings,

Properties purchased and sokk Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business, relating to land, etc.j conducted...!...

Full particulars can be obtained at the Cons: pany's Dilces, No. 5, Queen's Road Central

A ÄHELTON: HOOFER/ /

Secretary. Victoria Buildings,

free on application

:

Orders from one Person $5 to $10 allowed 25 per cent, discount/

Orders from one Person over tro allowed an extra's per cent. discount

Bingle Packets at List Prices, WATSON'S PATENT. DRYING BOTTLES. By the use of these Bottles, Seeds and Goods of all kinds, that are susceptible to the destroying influence of moisture can be kept in good condi. tion everywhere.

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ASS, WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1890. [ra13

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

HE Ground is now opened for practice and

Lawn Tennis,

Gentlemen desirous of proposing New Mem bers will find Lists for that purpose in the Hongkong Club and Cricket Club Pavilion.

The opening Match First Twelve v. All Comers will be played on Friday, and Saturday, 3rd and 4th October. Intending players will please sign their names on the Lists which are

log in the Hongkong

Club and Cricket Club Pavilion.

Then am brac recancies in the 4 Claus

Lawn Tennis Members wishing to compete will please send in their names to the Hon. Secretary before the 1st October

Holders of Lockers are requested to send in their names with the number of their Lockers to the andersigned before the Est October. Mem bars desirous of holding Lockers should also send in their names, the us Prod

ARTHUR K. TRAVERS," ";"

Hon. Secretary 19th September, 1896,

ALBOLENE, ¤ valuable toilet luxury.

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containing preparations in the

PURE FRUIT JUICES, Lemon, Raspberry and Strawberry, for the preparation of SYRUPS,

BEVERAGES, &c.

CRUICKSHANK'S Cholera Mixture, Anti-Dyspepsin Mixture, Cod Liver Oil Emulsion; Pills Gelatine Coated, Laxative, Liver, Antibllious, Antimalarial, &c. &c.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

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W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED, "READLE SEWING MACHINES.

HAND SEWING MACHINES.

FAIRBANKS SCALES to weigh up to 1,500 lbs. HOUSEHOLD and FAMILY SCALES.

** SALTERS SPRING DALANCES,

MILNER'S FIREPROOF SAFES, single and double doors,

FURNISHING IRONMONGERY of every description W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, 20th September, 1890

CHAMPAGNES.

MAGNUMS, QUARTS, PINTS AND HALF PINTS.

POMMERY & GRENO-Séc and Extra Sec. VEUVE CLICQUOT-Rich. BOLLINGER & Co.-Dry and Very Dry "KRUG & Co.--Sec and Extra Sec.

PIPER HEIDSEICK-Sec and Tree See, PAUL DOMMIER & Co-Sec. DUC DE MONTEBELLO-Extra Soo BARON HUGO FILS-Cuvée Reservée, LOUIS RENAU-White Seal,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPÁNY,

LIMITED.

«FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

“HAILOONG,"

Captain. Goddard will be desnitched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW. the 30th instant, at NOON.

For Freight or Passage, anply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. tan-İrana 29th September elas

THE CHINA. SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

·LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, KORE & YOKOHAMA,"

THE Company's Steamship

"CHINGWO."

T. Stainton, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on or about the goth last.

For Freight, apply to

'ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 74th September, 1800.

Tr338

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, THE

HE Steamship

"CARMARTHENSHIRE,"

Captain Clarke, will be despatched as above on or about the 3rd prox

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For Freight or Passage, apply to:

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1890. Trogo STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement.

offers. "HE P. & O. S. N. Co Steamship |

"TEHERAN," Captain C. D. Sams, will leave for the above places, at Noon, on SATURDAY, the 4th | October.

· E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.. Hongkong, 37th September, 1890. [1355

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN · STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at Port Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW

ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C) ¦

HE Steamship

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CARL GEORG,

Secretary. Hongkong, 29th September, 1890.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Seven-

the

" GUTHRIE,”

Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the "6th October, at 4 n.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Agenta.

T1304 Hongkong, 29th September, 1800,

teenth Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on MONDAY the 13th October next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of accounts for the year 1889. and for the hall year ending 30th June, 18go.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will THE Steamship be CLOSED from the 4th to 13th October, both days inclusive. {

By order of the Board,

N. J. EDE, Hongkong, 27 September, 1800.

Secretary.

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THE IMURIS MINES, LIMITED.

HE FINAL CALL of Five Shillings per THE FINAL CALL on the Sat Nov

ber, 1890, and Shareholders are requested to pay the same to the Undersigned by Bank demand draft on London in favour of ourselves, or or before that date.

All Calls unpaid on the 1st November, will be Hlable to interest at the rate of eight per cent. per Annum,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1890. (1360

CANTON INSURANCE, OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Tof SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the HE Ninth Ordinary General MEETING Offices of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock (noon) on TUESDAY, the 14th proximo,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th proximo, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Insurance Öffice, Liralted; Hongkong, 16th September, 1890.

THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR LONDON,

"HAMPSHIRE,"

Kerrulah, Commander, will be despatched as above, on or about the 1st prox.

For Freight, &c, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents, Hongkong, 24th September, 180. [1337

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SIA.) “HÈ P. & Ỗ, S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

"VERONA,"

Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 3rd October, at DAY.

LIGHT.

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E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent," Hongkong, and September, 1890.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

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

"SINTRAM,"

M. A. Woodside, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 9th September, 1890.

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FOR NEW YORK.

[1349 THE 3/3 LL. I. American Ship

"GEORGE SKOLFIELD," Dunning, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, ayth Angust, 1890:

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NOTICE is hereby given to Holders of the Shares in the above Company bearing the numbers specified below that unless the call of Ten dollars per share, Five dollars per share of which was due on the 15th November, 1889, and the balance on the 15th February, 1890, be paid, together with interest thereon at the rate of

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13 per cent. per annum from the said due dates to ST. JOHN the Hongkong & Shanghal Banking Corporation on or before the 15th October 1890 the Sald Shares will be liable to be forfeited, and under the provisions of Section X Subsection VIII of the Articles of Association the Board will pass the necessary resolution for the forfeiture of the Sald Shares Nos.

6/8

1104/1123

2456/2505

123/126

X477/1511

2801/2815

197/226

1787/1796

2826/2850

357/381

2007/2016

2001/2910

382/391

2282/2301

1527/1576

632/681

3327/2330

2381/2400

EST. 1864

B07/8a1

812 841 1101/1103*

By Order of the Board of Directors.

Secretary,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

. J. WHEELEY, Hongkong, 19th September, 1890,

G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. WTACTURERS and JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHARTS and BOOKS,... Ho, 48, Cissen's Rond Cestrak

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 61B, S.C.

́ ́NEMERGENCY MEETING of the above- named Lodge will be held in FREEMASONS! HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW," the 30th instant, at 8.30 for 9 PM, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.,

Hongkong, 27th September, 1890.

ZETLAND

"A"

No. 535

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LODGE

REGULAR MEETING of the above named Lodge will be held in the FREEMA... SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the t: October, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely, Vladding Brethren are cordially inviisdainuoj

Hongkong, syth September, alger: