1890-10-06 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

N°. 2658.

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Entímations.

BY APPOINTMENT.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1890.

Intimations ̧

HONGKONG

FAID-UP CAPITAL.85,158,6150A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. TRADING CO., LTD...

RESERVE FUND .......................................... 5,482,127.00

RESERVE LIABILITY OF 8,168,062.50

PROPRIETORS.........

COURT OF DIRECTORS ——

CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORBIs, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK.

.

A. MCCONACHI, Eng. 5.C.MICHAXLSEN, Esq.

L. POESNECKER, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEP MANAGER.

HONOKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of z per cent. per 'Annun on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS — For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, g 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 commercial places in Europe, India, Austrails, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. 18 Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

RULES

OF THE

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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, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depasitor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3-DEPÓSITORS 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 fired deposit for sa months at per cent. per annum interest. -INTEREST at the rate of 31 per annum will be allowed to Depositors on ~ their daily balances,

1-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with

exch payment or withdrawal. Depositors 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 fulv

6CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business

of the Bank, If marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appolated Agent, and the production of his PASE-BOOK, are

necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

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£1,000,000.

PAID-UP CAPITAL: ............................... ....££80,000,

LONDON:

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

BRANCHES IN India, China, Japan AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives MONEY ON

Ba74 Mad Sells, Brate OF EACHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts, Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSTER": Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum

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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS #per Cent, par Annum on the Daily Balance. EW. RUTTER,

Mangcl

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED;

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........................$5,000,000,

(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., &

Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS By Steam Machinery.

PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES. Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of ol kinds raitable for Amateurs and Professionals,

at Moderate Prices.

We be to state that wie, imbort 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- asce 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 adonninge which enables us to offer 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 understand that our prices cannot be beaten by any other firm in the Colany; and we trust it will soon become generally known ikat, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with local rates, and in most instances with those ruling of 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 firs steamer leaving after receipt of order. Most articles can now be sent by the local Parcel Post. All retail 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 DISPENSARY HANKOW. THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN,

LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, E.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1800. FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.

BEASON 1890-1891.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Established A.D. 1941.

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WE lave received our New Season's Importations direct from the best Growers in England, France, and Germany, and are now prepared to extitif all orders received for same with prompt and careful attention.

Descriptive Catalogues for ordering from (con. taining hints for gardening) will be sent post free on application.

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

250. DOZENS.

250.

"SHIRTS."

"SHIRTS"

"SHIRTS."

FROM $1430 TO $34 PER DOZEN. Gevil.men's Outfitting Department is now replete with a full stock of New Seasons

Intimations.

HONGKONG POLO CLUB.

Tie nuspres of the Hongkong Pelo *HERE will be a GYMKHANA MEFTING Club, on SATURDAY. 1'e 29th Novemther. commencing at a PM, when the following events will take place :—

SIX DOLLARS

FET QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA,"

POLO SCURRY, Distance Mile-For All Bond fide Polo panles: Weight for inches as per scale,

Entrance Sz. Panies qualified to run for thisCaptain Hall, will be despatched for the race be decided by the Stewards. Riders tp above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, a. be members of tho Polo Cluk

NOON, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

CIGAR RACE Competitors to light cigar, saddle up and mount. Distance about 200 yards Round a post and back. Cigars to be alight on passing the winning nost. Entrance $3.

STEEPLECHASE-Distance twice round the Steeplechase course. For all China ponies; bond fide Pola ponies allowed 7ibs, Entrance $5.

TRIAL STAKES.-Forall Subscription Griffins of this year, that will arrive in Hongkong between st October and 29th November, 1892. From the Black Rock and in. Weight for inches. Sweepstakes of ench. Entrance $5.

Poin-BALL RACE.

HANDICAP —For all China ponies. Distance Once round. Entrance $;.

HALF MILE RACK-For all Chinamonics; bond

THE Genom'sNEW SCARVES and TIES, NEW SHAPES in COLLARS, FELT Ade Peloponics Allowed tilbs. Weight for inches

and TERA! HATS, WALKING, TENNIS, and DRESS BOOTS and SHOES, FOOT BALL and ROWING JERSEYS, SWEATERS, also just to hand latest Novelties for Tailoring Department,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1890

MARINE

HOTEL

HONGKONG) *

THE MARINE HOTEL NOW

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HE Undersigned bens to notify the public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that THIS FIRST-CLASS KOTUL 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

large and looks on the Harbour.- Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROOM

Weights to be raised tolbs. Any hony entered for the Champions, to be disqualified for this: race Winners at this Meeting 7lbs, extra, with the exception of the winner of the Polo Scarry. The ribs, allowance to be claimed at time of entry, Entrance $3.

RACE for all Subscription Griffins of 1888 and 1889 that have never been placed in any race at

the Hongkong Race Meeting of Distinct mit Weight for inches. Winners of a list race at a previous Sky meeting to carry 7lbs. extra. Entrance .

THE CHAMPIONS' STAKES.-For all China ponics. Distancer Mile, Weight for inches.

Entries for the above close to the Honorary Post entries allowed for Cigar Race and Polo Ball Race only.

CONDITIONS:

"The TABLE D'HOTE will be supplied with the best the market can provide.

The HAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Ground Floor, and are fitted up in Secretary on SATURDAY, the 15th November. saperior 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,

JAS. EDWARDS, Proprietor. Hongkong, 11th August, 1890.

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CHAMPAGNES.

MAGNUMS, QUARTS, PINTS AND HALF PINTS.

POMMERY & GRENO -Sec and Extra Sec. VEUVE CLICQUOT-Rich.

BOLLINGER & Co-Dry and Very Dry.

KRUG & Co.-Sec and Extra Sec.

PIPER HELDSEICK-Sec and Tres Sec. PAUL DOMMIER & Co~~Sec. DUC DE MONTEBELLO-Extra Sec. BARON HUGO FILS-Curée Réservée. LOUIS RENAU-White Seat,

ESTD. 1864.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.;

... 13, Queen's Read.

W. POWELL

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& CO.

EX S.S." GLENGARRY" AND "ROHILLA"

LARGE SHIPMENT OF .....

NEW

Hongkong, 411 October, 1890.

GOOD S

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS,

W. POWELL & CO.

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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,

Houquet Holders and Dish Papers. Lamp Shades.

BPrivate Books.

Pocket Flasks for Picnics.

Rugby and Association Foot Bails.

Dog Collars.

Quill Tooth Picks.

Chers and Draught Boards and Meo. 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.

Orders from one Person $5 to $10 allowed 25 Ivory and Boxwood Scales. per cent. discount.

Onders from one Person over $10 allowed an extra $ per cent discount,

Single 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

PAID UP CAPITAL im... 2,500,000, influence of moisture can be kept in good condi-

RESERVE FUND '.................................... 1,350,000. | tión everywhere,

·A··BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. KESWICK,

Chairman, Managing Directors.

Hon. C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman.

LEE SING, Eq

8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J.S. MOSES, Esq."

GE-NOBLE, Exq

POON PONG, E.

DR. SASSOON, Esq.

TIYKERS,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,

M

and Buildings.”

Properties purchased and sold,

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, sand September, 1890.

1933

LOST.

PEARL and GOLD PENDANT, between the Peak Hotel and the Tramway The finder will be suitably Rewarded on leaving the same at this Office, or at No. 7, Shelley Street,

MRS. EDITH LAURENCE. Hongkong, and October. 1800 m) (1389 037"** English Black and Tan Terrier DOG, sowers to the same of "CHARLEY, any one finding same will please retom to t

AW, MAITEAND, Hongkong Bank.

Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and re

Commision basinmis relating to land, etc, Hongkong, grd October, rigo Jay 1391 conducted

Full particulars can be obtained at the Comel De

G. FALCONER & CO.,

CHRONOMETER MANU.

pany's Outces, No. 5 Queim's Road Central:ACTURERS JEWELLERS,

SHELTON

Vläforla Bulldiangge

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

- CHARTS and BOOKS, SEM Ko 45. Quoan's Read Central (912)

Invitation and At Home Cards ready printed.

Pictate Cards and Pictura Wire," Opera and Field Glasses, Fashionable Fans,

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,-- Leases, Bill of Lading, Companies. Annual Returns for filing at the Registrars. Office-Shroffs and Servants' Security Forms,

ale 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,

Hongkong, 37th September, 1890,

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

ETTS'S DIARIES, 1891.

Date Block and Blotting Pad Diaries. Dot Collars.

Wharton's Hydrographical Surveying. Waterhouse's Photographle Reproduction

Drawings, Badminton Library-Shooting.

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Golf.

Hongkong, 3rd October, i'on

PIANOS

ON 2

HIRE.

Sprinck's Pastel Painting. Large stock of New French Novels.. Wilkinson's Photogravure. Bentham's Flora Hongkongensis.

of Watkin's Telegraph Code,

A, B, C...

A

Ager

W. BREWER UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

A. HAHN.

•PIANOS FOR

PLANO-7 UNER AND REPAIRER..

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,

16th August, 189

No. 3, PEDDER'S STREET.

The Meeting will be run under the Hongkong Jockey Club rules.

All ponies entered at this Meeting need not necessarily be the property of the person entering them, but must be nominated and run by the same person throughout the Meeting,

"

All ponies must be nominated and ridden by Members of the following Clubs only JOCKEY CLUB..

POLO CLUB..`. HONGKONG CLUB.

GERMAN CLUB.

LUSITANO CLUB.

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SYDNEY L. ROBINSON,

Hon, Sec. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1890.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"HE Ninth Ordinary General MEETING THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the 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 Office, Limited. Hongkong, 26th September, 1890, [1349

THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N°

OTICE 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, 1879, and the balance on the 15th February, 1896. fe paid, together with interest thereon at the rate of 12 per cent. per annum from the ssid due dates to the Hongkong & Shanghai 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 Said Shares Nos.

6/8

1104/1123

1456/2505

122/126

1477/3511

2801/2815

197/216

1787/1796

2826/2850

-357/381

2007/2016

2901/2919

382/01

2282/2301 1527/1576

632/681

2227/2330

2381/2400

807/821

822 841

1101/1103

By Order of the Board of Directors,

J. WHEELEY,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, rgth September. 1890.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby given that the Seven-

MEETING

the SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on MONDAY the 13th October, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of accounts for the year 1889 and for the half-year ending.30th June, 1890.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will bo CLOSED from the 4th to 13th October, both days Inclusive.

By order of the Board,

NJ. EDE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, ayth September, 18go. [1356

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.'

IN RE UNPAID CALL.

FINAL NOTICE,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK' & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 6th October, 1890.

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THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP "COMPANY, LIMITED,

T

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). HE Company's Stashine

"SOMDETCH PHRA NANG," Captain J. Morris, will be despatched for the above, Port, TO-MORROW, the, th instant, at 9 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October. 1893

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

"CARMARTHENSHIRE,"

Santain Clarke, will be Amenatched an ahore i TMORROW AFTERNOON. the 7th October.

For Freight or Pasence, annly to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd October, Roo.

гxogo

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

"JAPAN,"

1

Captain Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 7th instant,

Ni z P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1800.

MOGUL LINE.

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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship THE

"AFGHAN,"

Golding, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Inst.

This steamer has Superior Passengers Accom modation,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents..

Tr386 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1800.. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES), STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. THE Company's Steamahip

"BISAGNO,”.

G. Orengo, Master, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 9th October, at Noox... NA

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock."

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 2nd October, 1890.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED," FOR LONDON, VIA MARSEILLES," *HE Company's Steamship THE

"MOYUNE,"

J. S. Hogg, Commander, will be despatched as abave, en ar about the 8th instant.

This Steamer has superior Passenger Accom modation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. A Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1890,

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK, " THE 3/3 LLL. 'American Skíp

"SINTRAM,"

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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, 20 [1280

FOR NEW YORK. “HE 3/3 L. L. I. American Ship

THE

"GEORGE SKOLFIELD," " Dunning, Master, will load her for the above Port, and wil hare quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

***Hongkong, 27th August, 1890,

RUSSELL, & Co.

Masonic

LJOLDERS of Shares on which the Call of ($4:-), Four Dollar, per share, dne 16th November, 1880 has not been paid, are hereby notified, that unlers the sald Call together with interest thereon at the rate of 11 per centi per. annum be paid to the Undersigned: 6 Ice House. Lane, on or before 15th October, 1890, the said. ZETLAND shares will be liable to be forfelted, and under the Provisions of Section X Sub-section VIII of the Company's Articles of Association, the Board will pass the necessary resolution for the forfeiture of such shares.

By order of the Board of Directors, a

WANACHAS, P. HARTON, Bags Acting Secretary, "Hongkong, and October 1850qua

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boundedn

No. 5asında

A NEMERGENCY MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the yik instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely; · VI« Brethren are Cordially invited

Hongkong, and October, 1890,