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The Hongkong Telegraph.

N. 2794.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED. *

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

£3,000,000 £ $80,000.

Head Of...40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office........25, Cocksgar Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TFK COLONTES.

PTAST BAND yaydune MONEY ON TJEPOSIT, T

By And Sells BILLA or Exchange, FESTES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwanis Bitze for COLLECTION, and Transacts Ranking and Agence Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

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INTERCET ALLOwed on DeposITS : Fixed for 11 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum).

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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 1 per Cent, ver Annum on the Dally Ralance. E. W, RUTTER.

Manager. Tro HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."

PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................................$9.296,677 07

· RESERVE FUND „inou 6,806.596 31 RESERVE LIABILITY OFĮ

PROPRIETORS undanusia!. 9,296,677,07

COURT OF DIRECTORİ 1— MCHAIRMAN—†. S. Mows, Esq. :Demrty ChaTRMAN—S. C. MICHARLSEN, Esq.

H.YATApr,x,Esq. I Han. T. 1. KaswICK,

T. E. DANTES, Est,

W. H. FORBRA, Exp.

4. MCCONACHIL. Esq; LA PORTNECKER, Esq.

C. J. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq,

H. HOPPTUS, Esq.

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ACTING CHIRY MANAGER.

THONGKONG-F. DE BOVIS, Esq.

MANAGER,

SHANGHAI-JOHN WÄLTER, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned, has received instructions

TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1891.

from H.M. Naval Storekeeper to Sell by EMPIRE

Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 3rd March, 18gt, at Noan, at H.M. Naval Yard,

SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES, Comprising:-

OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, CHAIN CARLE, HOSES, CANVAS RAGS, METAL TURES, PROVISIONS, CLOTHING, and IMPLEMENTS,

δεσ

Ktc.,

&c. TERMS OF SALE,---Âs, customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Govt. Auctioneer. Hongkong, 14th March, 1891.

Notices of Firms.

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

URING my absence from Hongkong, Mr.

Business of the Company as ACTING AGENT,

CHAS D. HARMAN,

Agent.

5433

Hongkong, 14th March, 101, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

URING my absence from Hongkong, Mr. DVAN BUREN takes charge of the Business of the Company as ACTING AGENT.

CHAS. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, 14th March, 1801.. "

NOTICE,

5434

WE beg to Inform the Public that LIU LAM

allas LIV PO TIN, our late Manager,

has left our employment! and the Business is

now carried on as usual by the Undersigned. We also have the pleasure to Inform our Cus tomers that we have on stock every kind of

Inti» ations.

PALE ALE.

EMPIRE EXTRA STOUT.

IN BOTTLES AND CASKS.

Pints

EMPIRE PALE ALE.......

Quarts

g-Gall. Cask

18-Gill Cask

Pinis

EMPIRE EXTRA STOUT.Quarts

9.Gall. Cask (18-Gall, Cask

CASKS will be charged and allowed for in full, when returned. BOTTLES-quarts and pints-received back at current rates.

..per dozen $1.50 250 6.00

10.00

...per dozen

1,60 2.60

.per cask

6.59

12.06

The Company are now prepared to enter into Contracts for any quantity in Casks or Bottles, Special terms, &c., on application to the

HONGKONG

SOLE AGENTS,

TRADING CO., LTD.

NEW PREMISES COLONIAL HOUSE, 4. Queen's Road, Corner of Duddell Street. Hongkong, 12th March, 1891.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND dispensing CHEMISTS, AND Commission Agents.

1368

Intimations.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Thirteenth Ordinary Annual MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above

Company will be held at the Office of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on SATURDAY, the. 21st March, at 11 am., for the purpose of receiving a Report from the General Agents with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decem ber, 1890.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 21st March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, 28th February, Tor. [361

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1890.

“ONTRIBUTORS to the above Office are requested to furnish the Undersigned with List of their Contributions for the year ending. 31st December, 1995, in order that the Distribu tion of Bon may be arranged. Returns not| rendered prior to the grst day of March instant, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted,

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Limitest, Hongkong, 2nd March, 18gr.

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LWAYS in stock our usual well-known Brand's of WINES and SPIRITS, &c. STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

"SPECIALLY BLENDED LIQUEUR WHISKY."

AU

PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS SCHERING'S, CELLOIDIN

In a Gelatinous form, is not dangerous and is inexplosive, dissolves quite bright, without any sediment, in Ether, and Alcohol, and gives a much more uniform result than ordinary Gun Cotton:

Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &c. we are selling off at reduced prices. Hongkong, 31st January; 1890

W. BREWER.

INDIA RUBBER STAMPS,

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LIMITED.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED at the Head Office,' SINGAPORE, from the 11th to 29th March next, both days inclusive.

ROBT. BAIRD,

Agent. Honrant, 16th Februrare, tot.

THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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„SIX” DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & TAMSUL,

THE Company's Steamship

FOKIEN," Captain Davis, will be despatched, for the above Porta TÓ-MORROW, the 18th instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers." Henokone, 16th March 1991

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. I FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

"MACDUFF,"

Captain Porter, will be despatched as above on the 18th March,

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

5412 Hongkong., 11th March. 1801. STEAM TO-YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEM) HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

"VERONA,"

Captain F.H. Seymour, will leave for the above pinces on SATURDAY, the 21st last, at Day- Hght.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, rith March, vågt, AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO,

AND BOMBAY, Having

connection with Company's Mail, Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME. “HE Company's Steamship

THE

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'MELPOMENE.”

CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT & FURNITURE, SILVER-PLATED, GLASS W. BRETIPS, scor lacy Stamp can be made in a day, and at very reasonable prices. Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, talding Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,

the rate of 1 per cent. per Annum on the and CROCKERY WARES for Sale or Hire,

dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;——–

For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Ceat, per Annum, For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, every description of BANKING and Exchanor business transacted.

and

DRAFTS granted on London; and the chief commercial places fu-Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

F. DI BOVIS,

Acting Chlof Manager. Hongkong, 28th February, 1891.

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, ta to 3 † SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $350 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one vOÁT, 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK. having $ron, 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 mantha st -per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rato. of si per

Annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. -EACH DEPOSITOR =ill be suuniled eratle with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with each

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 July.

ACHEE & Co..

17, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 16th March, 1991.

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Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

INFORMATION has been received from the

PRACTICE will take place from the Batteries at Lyamun in North-Westerir and Easterly directions, North Point in a North-Easterly direc Hon, and Kowloon Dock in an Easterly direc Hon; from the 16th to 21st Instants, between the bours of 9 am, and 5 v.m. dally.

All Ships, Tunks and other Vessels are cau- Honed to keep clear of the range.

By Command,

W. M. DEANE. Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

-Hongkong, rath March, 1891.

1420

NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

COMMERCE."

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of

the MEMBERS of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce will be held on FRIDAY. the noch Mwch, at 3.30 p.m.., at the Rooms of the Chamber, 'City Hall, for the purpose of celving the Report of the Committee, and passing the Secretary's · Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1890,

By Order,

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F. HENDERSON,

Secretary. Honekme, Trth March,"isor.

VICTORIA ENGLISH

6-CORRESPONDENCE xa to the Business | BOYS' SCHOOL,

of the Bank, ff markað, ON HONGKONG SAVINGS TANK BUSINESS, will be

SCHOOL.

GIRLS' SCHOOL, 4% Peel Street,

55, Peel Street. forwarded fors by the various British Post, M. HANLON, will in fature be THIS School, formerly carried on by the late Offices in Hongkong and China. *.-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, conducted by Mr. W. D, BRAIDWOOD, M.A. but the personal attendance of the PhiL), CM. assisted by Mr. A. A. WATTS, Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and C.M." the production of his Pass-BOOK, are

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

·BANKING CORPORATION,

F. DE BOVIS; Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, set January, TÜOT.

To

RECESFATY,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED:

SUBSCRIBED. CAPITAL....

In addition to the onllary branches, the fallowing subjects are facluded in the curriculum: ➡sicild, Algebra, Drawing, History, Geography, (Physical and Political) and Book-keeping.

The Girl. School is conducted by Miss - TAVLOR.

Bearders are received in both departments, Hongkong, 14th March, 18q1.

*** 1424'

HONGKONG RIFLE-ASSOCIATION.

200+1+++++$5,000,000 COMPETITION for the LONG RANGE

HANDICAP SUBSCRIPTION CUP and PAID UP CAPITAL ..................... 2,500,000, | RANGE SPOONS will be held on SATUR- RESERVE FUND „summame 1,250,000|||DAY, the arst Instant, at 3:30 PMɛ Distance, Boo' and goo yards: Ten shots at each. Position? any Entrance for a cents,

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

Chairmen Hon. C. P. CRATER,

Vice-Chairman."

LEE SING, Eg

-Managing Directors,

8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

¡J. B. MOSIS, Esq.

GE NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

D. R, SASSOON, Esq.

BANKERS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, M and Building Mortgage, oe Land

Properties purchased and sold, not madar Easter Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to "land, etc, conducted. An

Full particulars can be obtained at- tha Com- pany's Offices, No: 5, Queen's Road Content! SANDROVATA SHELTON HOOPER,

BREWER has every facility the speedy, manufacture PURE INDIA RUBBER

Patent Self Inking Presses.

Patent Dating Stamps;

Cao have name of Firm added in one day...

PIANOS ON MONTHLY TERMS.

Easy Arrangements can be made for the purchase of Instruments of any make including → Collard & Collard, Broadwood, Rachals, Kirkman, Monington and Weston, &c., &c.

Second Hand Pianos for Sale cheap," Musical Instrucaents of every description. Strings for all Instruments.

Hongkong, 25th February, 1891.

KSTD, 1864.

UNDER

W. BREWER,

HONGKONG

HOTEL,

fr59

APOLLINARIS.

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

"When abroad, by far the best beverage to take is Apollinaris water."-Truth.

“Familiar in millions of in ›uths as any household word.”.

"More wholesome than any acṛated water which art can supply."-The Times i

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & CHINA.

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W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF

CROCKERY,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above

on WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of March. 1891, at 2.10 Dim, in the Afternoon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Accounts to the 30th day of September, 1890.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th Inst, to the 25th -Inst., both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

K. A. STEVENS,

Secretary, Hanebome 10th March, 1997.

~THE. BALMORAL, GOLD - MINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

**406

| Captain A. Mittis, will be despatched as above, on SUNDAY, the 22nd instant, at 10 am,

MADRAS, PERSIan Gulf, Black Sca, LevanŢ, and ADRIATIC PORTS).

a

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

For farther information as to Passage and. Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents: Hanekome, 12th March. Por,

TA16

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

| FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HE. Steamship THE

#BRECONSHIRE,"

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Cam- my will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, at 2.45 o'clock p.m.. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of March, 1891, for the purpose of considering. and, if approved of passing, the following Special Resolution :-

That the Capital of the Balmoral Gold Mining Company, Limited, be increased from $180,0 to $215.0 by the creation of Four Thousand and Five Hundred New Shares of $10 each to be fully paid up. And that such New Shares befasued upon such terms and conditions and generally with such rights and privileges as shall be resolved upon or directed at the Meet ing, and If no direction be given, as the Directors shall determine." By Order of the Board of Directors,

K. A. STEVENS,

Secretary. Hanakona, 10th March, 1881. THE PUNJOM AND SUNGĦTE · DUA

SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TAO7

THE Fifth Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING-

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Office,

DINNER SERVICES, BEDROOM TOILET SETS, TEA SETS, GLASS WARE, &c., &c. No. 9 Queen's Road, on TUESDAY, the grat

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkono 14th March, 1891.

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PIANOS

PIANOS

ON HIRE,

FOR SALE.

A. HAHN,

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER,

MULEATHER GOODS,

USICAL INSTRUMENTS,

FANCY

STATIONERY,

TOYS.

&

Hongkong, rath January, 1891.

1

LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS, STOCKINGS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES,

HATS and CAPS, SHOES.

March, 1891, at 4 o'clock p.m., for the purpose ef receiving the Report of the Directory, together with a Statement of Accounts to the goth Sep.

tember, 1890,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the ryth to 30th instant, both day inclusive.

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 16th March, 1.

1437

TO BOARDERS. FIRST-CLASS BOARD; permanent boarders

preferred.

Apply to

No, 2, FEDDER'S STREET.

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MRS. CARROLL

No. 7, Caine Road, Hongkong, 14th March, rƐon.

$425 NOTICE.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

PIANOS

FOR SALE from $150 in Solid Cases, Iron Frames, etc, suitable for this Cilmate.

PLAN OS/

A Launds will leave the P. &.O. Ples #3 FOR. HIRE from 3210 per Month, Planes on the Monthly Payment System froin $15 per Month,

O'CLOCK FAL, to convey competitors \,

FRANK COLLINS,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 16th March, 189t.

14 CANTON DISTRICT, LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, Na. 38. FILES OF WHAMPOA BARRIER - CARRIED AWAY. :

#PAPTAINS of Vessels are hereby notified, dot no reliance can be placed on the position of the GREEN LIGHT at the Whampoa barrier, (Li-jé Cka) until the outer plies on the Besth side-recently carried away-iane replaced;

he notice of which will be given.

MAJ. H MAY,

· Harbour Master;

-:

Pianos Tuned. Planos Repaired.).

A large selection of Viollas, Tenors, Baujos, Guitars, Mandolins, Zithers, Cornets, Saxhoras, Baritones, Euphoniums, Trombones, Clarinets, Oboes; Flutes, Piccolos, Files, and Fisgeolets." ! Complete equipment for Brass and String Bands. Stringe and Fittings for mil Musical Instruments. Well Selected Stech of Music.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1891,

5/2

LANE.CRAWFORD&C")

HE Undersigned has secured the services Esperienced PHOTOGRAPHER,

1

and undertakes to produce First Class Photo graphs and the enlargement of Photos, &c.

Cabinets (enamelled)......................................35 ̊a dozen. Cartes de Virite

10. PHOTOGRAPHER, PUN WOO,

84, Queen's Road Central (Top Floor of Teen Sing; Bookbinder), Hongkong. 17th February, tor."

J. & R. HARVEY & Co,

J Dundashill DISTILLERY, GLASGOW,

Established 1974.

SCOTCH

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CH WHISKIES. Finest Pure Malt Scotch Whisky, OН.M. ON Highland Malt Whisky, F.Ö.S. Fine Old Scotch Whisky. V.0.5. Very Old Scotch Whisky. ESSRS. HARVEY & Co.'s Pure Malt

the 23rd inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply' to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th March, 1801.

1439 STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers).

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

"TEHERAN," Captain C. D. Sams, R.N.R., will leave for the above places on WEDNESDAY, the 25th last at NOON.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th March, 1801 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

HE Steamship

THE

"HARROW,"

[ATT

Captala Brooker, due at the end of March, will have immediate despatch. For Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents Hongkong. 13th March, 1891.

F183

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

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

“IMPERIAL,” Crosby, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

* RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 31st January, 1801.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO, [THE 3/3 L. I. I. American. Ship. THE

"STERLING," Goodwin, Master, will load here for the aboys Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

AL

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th January, 18qE

Consignees,

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY.-

NOTIC E,

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"GAELIC "The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immédiate delivery of their Goods from alongs sida.

"Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneos' lik and expense

J. 9. VAN BUREN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, 14th March, 1891.

ROBERT LANG & CO., M. Walkies have or over pean Cons NOTICE

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTTI OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTELNOU REMEM

UR Stock of Seasonable Goola is now complete in all the powest MATERIALS," prising

Stocker of DRESS SULLING kom 30 apraids TWEEDS for

VITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES LEGGINGS,

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS COLLABS, TIES GLOVES," SILK, LISLE IGASHMIRE, SOCES LA LUNG LEN CHIM RUN APHONE

ROBERT LA

fifty years com manded the largest sale in the English Market OF ANY WHISKY made in Scotland, and being thoroughly matured in Sherry Wood are very mild and mellow, and are confidently recommended where Fare, Wholesome Spirit In déstred. Over one million Gallons produced annually

For Prices and Samples, apply to t

G RENNIE STEWART, 13, Agiller Bleet, Hangicong.

1369

THE Steimihip "ARRATOON. APCAR"

having had a fire on board, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that before taking delivery they will be required to sign a General Average Bond, and to give security for the pay. ment of their contribations if necessary, Orthey must also give fall particulars of their cargo and the sound market value of their goods, as on the 13h March, 1801.

SENDISH DAVID BASSOON, BONS & Co.

Henghing, (3+2 March, 1890, mhaighada 47%

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