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The

N°. 2731.

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

:

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL «nimi...........$8,168,06% 50

RESERVE FUND

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

BY APPOINTMENT.

5482,127 00 A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF 8165,002,50

PROPRIETORS

Court or DIRECTORS No CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMILL, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—), S. MOSKY, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORDES, Esq.

H. HOPPTUS Esqa Hon. J. J. Keswick.

A..MCCONACHIX, Esq.

| S.C.MICHAELSEN Esq.

LA POESNICKER, Esq.

Į D. R. SASSOON, Esq,-

Chity MANAGER,

HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

❤

MANAGER.

• SHANGĦAL-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

• COUNTY BANK,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Ń CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of per cent. per Annum on the

daily balance.

On Fixed DEPOSITS -

For 3 months, 3-per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annun For 12 months,' 5 per Cent, per Annumi.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING Exchor businras transacted..

DRAFTS granted on Tondon, and the chief, cammaren! places In Europe, India, Australia, America, Chink and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

and

Chief Manager, Honckang rith Schtember, 1890,

~RULÉS

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

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1. THE BUSINESS of the above BANK wil he canilicted by the HONGKONG

AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hearkon Business Hotes on WEEK. DAYS, 10 to : SATURDAVŠ, to to r. 2-SUMS LESS THAN 31, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 In any age tear.

-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. 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 bè presented with ench payment or . withdrawal.

Depositors must not maké any entries them- Felves in their PASS-Books, but should send them to be written up at least jwice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of Tulv.

-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business

the Bank, Imarked 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 dhi 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, 1895.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

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·AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

£50,000

LONDON:

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

·BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN”. AND THE COLONIES,

"HE BANK ́receives Money on `DEPOSIT, Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

ISSIES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Tranpicts Banking and Agency Husiness generally, on terms to be had on application. *

INTEREST ÁLÑOWED ON DIEPORITE :

|

|

(Established A.D. 1841),

THE

HONGKONG

DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PRUGGISTS.

ANALYTICAL,

'FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL

CHEMISTS. *

-PERFUMERS.

น

PATENT MEDICĪNE PROPRIETORS.

SEEDSMEN.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c, &6-

Manufacturern of " AERATED WATERS

By Steam Machinery, ·

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

We bej to state that we import Drugs, Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best desiription 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 Pros en advantage 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 understood that our prices cannot be beaten by any other firm in the Colony; and we trust it will soon become cenerally 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 densing of Medicines.

GOODS FOR COAST. PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by firs steamer leaving after receipt of order. Mos articles can now be sent by the local Parce Post. All retall orders of the value of five dollars and upwards are sent freight or postage patd..

Orders through Local Past or by Telegram receive prompt attention.

A. S. WATSON & Co.; LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. HONGKONG.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS. A. 9, 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

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THE SHANGHAI CHROMO AND PHOTO' LITHOGRAPHIC COMPANY,,

(LIMITED).

Chrome Lithographers, Photo Lithographers, Lithographers Colourprinters, Colour 'Manufacturers, etc. CAPITAL .........................50,000 TAELS, PAID UP

***** 30,000 TAELS. FOARD OF DIRECTORS! H. VINAY, Esq., Chairman. JOHN MAITLAND, Esq. N, E. CORNISH, Esq. YUN ZIN CHAI, Esq. LUK KING NAM, Esq. TSO TSZE CHIM, Esq.

... GENERAL MANAGER :

R. A, DE VILLARD, Esq.

BANKERS 1

THE DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Ansum.THE Company assisted by foreign (English)

6

3

4

3

IF

H:

Chromo Artists and under foreign manage. |ment undertake Artistic works of any kind, as ||||reproduction" of Paintings and Lithographic Art works, colour printing of any kind (almanacs, show cards, placards, plans, maps, charts, Isbels of every kind, Chops, etc.) In foreign and Chinese style. Embossing and printing of Mouagrams, Eno art letter paper, cards, programmes, merus, jete, ate.

WALTER W. BREWER,

Bole Agcat for Hengkong and the Southern ports. Hongkong, 19th November, 1890, [1395

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS s per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.

EW RUTTER, E tio * Manager, *

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. 'AND' AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED; ..

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........................

$5,000,000.

1,250,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

PAID UP CAPITAL - 2,500,000 THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF RESERVE FUND

AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, «

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Hon. J. J. KESWICK ).

Chairman.

THE

Hon. C. P.. CHATER; Managing Directors undersigned is prepared to purchase

Vie-Chalgmam

LEE SING, Esq.

•

5. C. MICHAELSEN, E1

I-S. MOSES, Esq.

G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONGWE. !!

D-R:SASSOON,

BANKERS THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION,

MONEY Advanced on, Mortgage, on Land

and Buildings.

"Properties purchased and sold.

Estatel Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etc

Fall particular can be obtained at the Cam iny's Offices, No.5, Queen's, Rosé Central,

SHELTON HOOKER. My Secretary,

Victoria Bulldligs, Hanghong, gni May, 138%

FRACTIONAL CERTIFICATES * current market rates. Person holding ́samo are requested to apply at the Company's Office' No. 4. Praya

Central,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary

Hongkong, and Tecember, 1890,

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| THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING

★ COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SH

TQ SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE la hereby given that the FINAL

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1890,

Intimations.

PIANOS A. HAHN PLANOS

ON

HIRE.

FOR SALE.

GRAND CHRISTMAS SHOW

OF

7

TOYS

YS and other useful PRESENTS.

X

“MAS-TREE DECORATIONS.

Quality Superb..

SWEETS and BONBONIERES,

&C.,

&c.

Prices very moderate.

No 2, PEDDER'S STREET.

(1126

Open daily: (Sundays excepted) (com 9 AM. to to P.M.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1890.

W. BREWER.

WORKS

„CALL of $10 (Teu Dollars) per Share in 2]] the above Company is hereby made, and is, Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai: Bank-] in Corporation, on or before January noti

Laterest at the rate of ra per cent per annum will be charged on all Calls overdue

* By Order of the Board of Directors,

r

JWHEELEY,

fretary,

·HAS JUST RECEIVED

JORKS of late Dr. John Henry Newman

new and cheaper editions.

Locks Mining and Ore Dressing. Machinery. Jones-Asbestos its properties and occurrences. Studies in the Pochy of Robt Browning. Woodrowa Gardening in India. Burnauds Quite at Homs. Steinitz Modem Chess,

Fref Cutting and Wood Carving,/. Acting Charades.

Hongkong, joth December, 1890,

Photographic Holiday Work.

The Colonists Medical Handbook." Magazine of Art Vól, fær 1892.

Wall Map of China.

5 Strong Champion, Basijos and Vox

Humana Accordions,

Brown Leather Shoes.

Dancing Pumps.

Ladies Walking and Dancing Shoes.

W. BREWER, UNDER. HONGKONG HOTEL.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW SADDLERY. UCKSKIN RACING SADDLES,

LADIES SADDLES,

BACK SADDLES.

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SADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS, PONY, CLOTHING.

JOCKEY WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS. PONY HARNESS.

SWICINGLES, GIRTHS, BRIDLES, STIRRUP LEATHERS, and WETS.

SADDLER'S GOODS and STABLE REQUISITES of all kinds.

'RIDING BOOTS, JOCKEY BOOTS, BOOT TOPS,

SADDLE PASTE, VARNISH, BOOT TOP LIQUID

WE CRAWFORD&C°X

A

Hongkong, 29th December, 1890,

(1480)

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND.

Commission Agants.

LWAYS in stock, our usual' well-known Brand' of WINES and SPIRITS, ko.

"SPECIALLY BLENDED LIQUEUR WHISKY."

"PEP SA DIA"

The new digestive Condiment used as ordinary Salt with meals. THEATRICAL REQUISITES:-Spirit Gam, Grease Paints, Rouge, &a, &a Triplicate Mirrors, Ladies Cadery, Companions, Ladies' & Gintieman's Chest Expanding Braces,

Sole Agents for "HEATH'S EMPLASTRUM) an cificacious and unfailing remedy for posies suffering from “Sanderack,” “Canker,” “Seedy Too," " Thrush,” &c.

Hongkong, 19th December, '1890.

W.

[8ga

POWELL & CO.

T

CHRISTMAS SHOW-

OF

Y S

AND

SEASONABLE NOVELTIES.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1890:

W. POWELL & CO.

intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY,

accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875,

IN ICE Undermentioned BANKS, will be

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Husi- ness TO-MORROW, the rat Janukry?

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS:

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF THE Company's Steamship

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA; .

CF ROWBAND,

Manager, Hongkong..

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager, Hongkong..

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For the NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

LIMITED.

[

E. W. RUTTER,/#.

Manager.

For the COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

DE PARIS.

[1779

"FOKIEN," she

Captain Davis will be despatched for the.

above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 1st January,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

at DAYLIGHT.

20

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managera.

Hatekong, 29th December, 1890.......

"MOGUE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NAGASAKI AND KOBE

THE Steamship

-MOGUL,"

Captain Johnson, will he despatched as above: on FRIDAY, the 2nd January, 1891....

For Freight, or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL &

Agents.

Hongkong; 29th December, 1800,

[1776 THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAMA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

L. GLENAT,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, 29th December, 1800.

NOTICE OF 5TH AND FINAL CALL

LABUK PLANTING Co, LIMITED. NO FINAL CALLS ter share, on the

OTICE is hereby given that the 5th and THE Company's Steamship

4,000 Shares, numbered 1001/2000 is payable to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bariking Corpora tion on or before the 1th January, 1891, and Calls not paid on said date are liable to pay Interns at the rate of 17 per cent per annum.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 15th January, 1891, both days inclusive,

TURNER & Co.,

General Managers.

11700

- Hongkong, 13th December, 1800,-

THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

DY a Revolution of Board of Directors But bearing the following numbers

have been declared FORFEITED, and therefore are not negotiable--

rato/1248, 52/631, 2037/20275 2127/2156, *1/*176, 54/ter. 2505/2525, 2771/3800,

FOR LONDON.

"OANFA."

W.S. Thomson, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 1st prox.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents/g Hongkong. 15th December, 1880 STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY," (Calling at Colombo if sufficient Inducement offers).

THE P. & O. S. N. 'Co.'s Steamship.

.

VENETIA":

Captain T. F. Creery, will leave for the above places, on SATURDAY, the and January, 1891, at NOON,

E.'L WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th December, 100, [1762 "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL

"GLENGYLE,"

Captain Gasson, will be despatched as above, on or about the 3rd January, 1991:

3400/150556/3865, 227/301 2816/2835, THE Steamship 382/371, 1076/1010, 3141/3155, 3166/3190.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

1. WHEELEY, Secretary. Annptnne, 19th December, thon. (1781 GREEN ISLANDY CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE,

The Steamer has superior Accommodation for Passengers, and carried a Doctor & Stewardess..

For Freight or Passage, anoly to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, card December 1800- 1763

NOTICE s hrreby given that an EXTRA. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA

ORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on SATURDAY, the 3rd day of January next, at Noon precisely, for the purpose of passing a Special Resolution that the Articles of Association of the Green Island Cement Company, Limited, be amended by adding at the end of Article 9th the

send words following

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"Any

Share, In respect of which all the Instal- *ments shall not have been paid on or #before the Sixteenth day of January, 1991, shall be forfeited, and any Shares so "forfeited shall be deemed to be the absolute #property of the Company and may be "re-allotted or otherwise disposed of as the General Manager shall determine, and any Member whose Shares shall bay "been forfeited shall, notwithstanding such *forleiture, be liable to pay to the Company all Instalments due la respect of such “Shares at the time of forfeiture,” s *And by inserting the figures 250 in the place of the figures 2,000 in Articles 41 and 42. . And for the purpose of appointing a new General Manager or Managers,

CEWENS; General Manager,

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS... "

HATS,

NE W

“HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS, DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS,”

Best English-made STRAW HATS,

LADIES' FELT HELMETS and

· CALCUTTA PITH HATS,

Hongkong, 28th July, 1890.

TWEED CAPS.

ROBERT LANG, & Co......

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

•

AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND CHINA FOR THE "MERRITT"

TYPE WRITER, PRICE $20.00,

ALTHOUGH the "Merit" cannot be manipulated so rapidly as the Remington,

"Hammond" and other high priced machines, a fair rate of speed may be obtained with a little practice, whilst the work produced'is just as effective and the cost nearly one eighth of that of its competitors.

There is nothing to learn, the mechanism is of the simplest kind; and it is almost impossible to get out of order, BET COMPLETE for $10. It may be seen at work at our store. **

Received per English Mail, Christmas Numbers of the "Graphic," "Illustrated London News," Hlustrated Sporting and Dramatic, News “Yule Tide," 5" Ladies Pictorial," Pictorial World, Arrowsmith's Magazine, Art Annual N.B.-The Pictures are not spoiled by crushing.

BOOKS OF THE DAY.”

General Booth's “In Darkest England"

Fraude's Life of Lord Beaconsfield,

Caine's Picturesque India,

Marion Crawford a "A Cigarette Maker's Story,bunga

A few copies of each of the above are to hand by the mail, had large suppiles ordered in anticipation, will be here shortly. Orders should be sent in to us early.

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

Hongkong, 10th December, 18gja

Earp. 1894,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

−18, Queen's Road,

VERY FINEST CLARETS.

Mouton Rothschild, 1875): Chateau Lafite, 1875,

Leoville, 1678.

1

Hanlong, 19th December, tƐga.

Trray

NOTICE la hereby given that an EXTRA

(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, SLEVANTiK, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo' at through |_ Tates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

THE Company's Steamship

101 "BORMIDA," C. Gavazzo, Master, will be despatched as above

on SATURDAY, the 3rd January, 1891, at Noon. At Bombay the Steamers are discharging i Victoria Dock.

Passage, apply to

For further particulars regarding Freight and

CARLOWITZ & Co., * Agents Hangkong, 29th December. 1800. (1773

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, & YOKOHAMA

HE Steamship to

"LENNOX,"

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT | Captain Swinnerton, will be despatched as aboya

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.. on or about, the 4th January, 1891....

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Con

Agents. Hongkong, 29th December, 1890- -(1775)

“SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

HE Steamship THE

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the City Hall Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 8th day. of January, 1891, at 12 o'clock noon, when the following special resolution will be submitted,

vizj

#That in pursuance of the Companies

(Memorandum of Association) Ordinance; ^||,"

*DENBIGHSHIRE, 1800, the provisions of the Company's Captain Gegye, will be despatched as above "existing Memorandum of Association with on or about the 5th January, 1801,

Erespect to the objects of the Company be-

For Freight or Passage, apply to "altered by eliminating from the and and.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co, 3rd lines of the 3rd clause of the mid

Mary Agents. "Memorandum of Association the words “in

Hongkong, 29th December, 1800. [1777 the colony of Hongkong and its Depen "dencies (but not elsewhere)," and by "substitating therefor the words “in any, "part of the world.” vien

pany will be CLOSED from Monday the 5th to The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com

Thursday, the 8th January, 1891, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

29

...

By order of the Board of DirectorE,

"A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, to the Hongkong Land Investment &

Agency Co., Ld. Hongkong, 27th December, 1800.

[1707

Shipping,

STEAMERS.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. ***FOR SINGAPORE, SYDNEY, AND

MELBOURNE. (Calling at JAVA PORTE; and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and TASMANIA),

THE Company's Steamship

THE

***MIIKE MARU,"

Captain J. B. Macmillar, will be despatched for the above Forts; on the 6th January, at Noon,,

For Freight or Passage, apply to ligh

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Je Agents,

Hongkong 30th December, 1890.

UNION LINES!

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· FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANALI

HI

Steamship

- GUY MANNERING,"EU

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM" | Captain Ford, will be despatched for the

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED W

FOR SINGAPORE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE

AND ADELAIDEA KARAMAN ing at JAYA PORTS, FORT DARWIN,, and QUKENSLAND Forrs, and taking through việ

Cargo:to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, JEG.)

HE

abers port, on or about the 1515. Jazinary, 1891..

Tor Freight or Passage, apply

A

Hon-King: 171) December, 17od fiyaa

SAILING VESSELS.

RK

FOR NEW

THE

Captain Pilis, will be despatched for the 7 3/3 L. 1..1, Amet kn, Salp

· aboyo Porta, on FRIDAY, the 2nd January, 1891;

For Freight of Fassage

RUSSELL & Co.

ong, mytha Zřecember, 189

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SELWITCH. Tibbetta, känster, will load here for Port, and will have quick despatchi,

For Freight, apply or

RUSSELL & CO. ard Hovesaber, 1800,