No. 2809.
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL £ $80,000.
LONDON:
Head Office......40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockspur Sirect.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
THE
AND THE COLONIES,
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Backing and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum, 4
"
**
6 3. H 3
#
情
"
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance,
TH
E
EW. RUTTER,
Manager.
Insurances.
✯ntimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
THE
HONGKONG
SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1891.
Intimations.
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED
A Tennis Shoes
DISPENSARY.
(Established A.D, 1841).
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, ANALYTICAL,
གི༔་༔
FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL CHEMISTS.
PERFUMERS.
Solid Soles with ordinary Canvas tops also Buckskin and Russian Leather.
Also Gent's Russian Leather Shoes and Boats in
all the newest styles.
A large quantity of Art Studies for framing. "Ideal Heads," Panel Pictures, Land- #capes, &c.
!
Handsomë Birthday Cards in boxes, Water Colour Boxes fitted, in great variety, New stock of Oll Colours.
Hongkong, 18th March, 1891
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
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CALDBECK,
STANDARD SCOTTISH LIFE - OFFICE' OF 64 YRANS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI- DENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
THE Standard has a long record of good
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to:
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Increasing, amount to £7,000,000 Ste; the Premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
ADAMSON, BELL, & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong
THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .................................$1,200,000. THE
"HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents are prepared to accept first class HULL RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
1517 Hongkong, 1st April, 1891. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
'INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
favourable terms.
Current rates and a guaranteed' Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
GEORGE R. STEVENS, & Co., Aventa
No. 1, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 31st March, 1891..
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
Thunders the abort Corppany, are pre- HE Undersigned having been appointed pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE ́s Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
"HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE THE SOCIETY
OF THE
UNITED STATES.
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 14th November, 1890,
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 RISKS at Current Rates on Goods: c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1881.
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GENERAL NOTICE, "
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.) ..
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,
EQUAL TO ...in
RESERVE FUND,
$833-333-33 $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SIG, Esq.
LOT TO SHUR, F.4.
LO YEUE MOON, Esq.
MANAGER.--HO AMEL,
MARINE Oss to all parts of the
【ARINE RISKS on, GOODS,, key. taken'
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9; PRAYA:WEST,
10 Memolermo vz9th Bremsehne; ske.
Notices of Firins.
NOTICE.!
Trand
SEEDSMEN.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &c.
Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS By Steam Machinery,
This being THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY Of der Firm, and Tur JUNILER YEAR of the Colony, "THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY having been Established A.D. 1841," we take the opportunity fo thanking our friends for their support during the last 50 years, and tender them the assurance
of our best services in the future as in the past. We shall continue to Import DRUGS, CARMI- CALS, and GOODS of every kind of the BEST QUALITY ONLY as heretofore, at prices that will be found to compare favourably with local rates, and in many lastances with those ruling at
home.'
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
!
Lancaster's Photo Cameras 3, and full plate.
NEW BOOKS.
A Plea for Liberty, by Herbert Spencer, Building and Machine Draugthman. Prospector's Handbook.
Hints to Travellers, by Geographical Socy, Austen's Metallurgy
Cole's Practical Geology.
Clod's Histy of Creation. Pitman's Shorthand Books.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG
HOTEL.
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MACGREGOR & Co.,
XSTD, 1864.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.
(15
Hongkong-15, Queen's Road,
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW SHIPMENT OF
COOKING RANGES,
LAMPS, LAMP SUNDRIES, COOKING UTENSILS
FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MÍLNER'S SAFES, W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, 'AND Commission Agenta.
THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, ALWAYS in stock our usual well-known Brand's
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,
1o6, Fenchurch Street, E.C. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
arat January, 1891.
THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
JOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-'
of the BALMORAL GOLD MINING COM- PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, ata.45 p.m., on 'THURSDAY, the oth day of April, 1891, when the subjoined Resolu "tion which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the
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Shipping.
STEAMERS,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
THE
**HARROW,"
Captain Brooker, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the stb'inst, at Daylight.
For Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Arents.
, Hargkong, 3rd April, 1891)"
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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.. THE Company's Steamship
***THALES,"
Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 5th Apill, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised,
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891...
1506 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO. AND RUBATTINO
·UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, baring connexion with Company's Mail, Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), xúð. GENOA; "all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN. PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD,
•HE Company's Steamship
THE
" BISAGNO,"
C. Orengo, Master, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 7th April, at NOON.
At Bombay the Sieamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.
GATI 91
.SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails
· NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ „PORT. SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, FORTS IN THE LEVANTE; 'BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS} ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal flaces in RUSSIA.
MA
N SUNDAY, the 12th day of April,
Company's * SACHSEN," Captain K. von Goessel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENDA. Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board unili 4 pmL Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on the 11th April, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con tents and Value of Packages are required."
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulais; apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents
18th March Por
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STRAKC
SHIP COMPANY. ›
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
ப்ட
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
| ATLANTIC, AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
513 THE Steamship
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
ļ CARLOWITZ & Ca. Hongkong, grst March, 1891.
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
THE
"AIRLIE,"
Captain Eills, will be despatched for the
at 4 p..
of WINES and SPIRITS, &c. above Forts on FRIDAY, the ioth. April, "SPECIALLY BLENDED LIQUEUR WHISKY."
For Freight or Passage, apply to PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS; SCHERING'S CELLOIDIN.
RUSSELL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 26th March, 18q1.
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In a Gelatinous form, is not dangerous and is inexplosive, dissolves quite bright, without any. sedlatent, In Ether, and Alcohol, and gives a much more uniform result than ordinary Gen Cotton.
Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &c. we are selling off at reduced prices.
Hongkong, 31st January, 1890.
PIANOS
FOR
SALE.
A. HAHN,
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
LEATHER GOODS,
FANCY
STATIONERY
TOYS, Elto
Hongkong, 17th January, 1891. -
PIANOS
ON
HIRE.
LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS, STOCKINGS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES,
HATS and CAPS, SHOES,
[xy
No. 2, FEDDER'S STREET,
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION !
9TH PRIZE MEETING.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE FOR SALE
MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES.
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OADING & CLEANING SETS, FITTED CASES of PAINTS & REQUISITES, FRONT and BACK SIGHT PROTECTORS, POCKET CLEANERS ↳ CASES, VERNIERS,
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
Empress of India.. | Tuesday... | April. 7th. Parthia uumi... | Tuesday... | May 5th. Empress of Japan | Tuesday..... | June 2nd.
HE Steamship
THE
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
!
| Captain O. P. Marshall, R.N.R., szillag at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 7th April,, with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VANCOUVER, vid SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and 'YOKOHAMA.' ··
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONGO, FIRST CLASS, To Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimault,
New Westminster, Port Townsend, $225.00 Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....mi) To Band, Calgary
$225.00
To Winnical, 20
Minneapolis, St.
26th day of March, 1891, will be submitted for VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTICS,”BARREL REFLECTORS, GUN To Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis,
confirmation asa Special Resolution:-
That the Capital be increased to $225,oo by the creation of 4.500 New Shares of $to each, to be, fully paid up, and that such New Shares befasued upon the following terms and conditions, and with the follow- ing rights and privileges, viz.
(a) That the New Shares be called Preference Shares and that the holders thereof be entitled to a cumulative preferential dividend the rate of 12 per cent, per (.) That in the event of the Company being
wound up the holders of the said Prefer ence Shares shall be entitled to have the surplus assota of the Company applied in the first place in repaying to them the smount (810) paid up on the Preference Shares held by them respectively, but that the residue of such surplus assets shall : belong to and be divided among the other
members of the Company.
(c.) That the Directors be and they ara bereby. be authorized to issue the said Shares, or
· such propertion of them as they may deem necessary, in such' manner and to such persons as they may think fit,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
K. A. STEVENS,
Secretary.
JE have this day OPENED'a BRANCH || Hongkong, 26th March, 1891. -
W
of our FIRM at HANKOW, D
∙Hanghong, 19th March, 1801,
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HONGKONG CLUB, NOTICE
THE’Fifth Yearly General MEETING of the
NOTICE
~HE PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing betwem- T MEMBERS of the Club will be held at
T
the Undersigned has been Dolved the Club House, on THURSDAY, the 9th April, from this date"by"mutual consent. Forward |'at 4.30 pim), Settlements will be attended to by MA, JA JONE PORN By Order, HUGHES,
HUGHES & EZRA.
JITH reference to the 'above I shall cons
'tinue the Business of a SHARE" AND UNT
GENERAL BROKER. "G, IN,
E JONES, HUGHES,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, HONGKONG DERBY, 1892.
OIL, CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &c, &c.
WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1851.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C"}
£39
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
“ARDINAL NEWMAN'S GRAMMAR of ASSENT.
Cardinal Newman's Discussions and Arguments.
Madame Chrysantheme in French or English.
Anderson's Pictorial Arts of Japan, 4 volt., published @ £10.10.0, offered for $40.
General Booth's In Darkest England.
Early History of Cardinal Newman, by his brother, F. W. Newman,
Between the Heather and the Nether Sea.
Bradshaw's Overland Guide to the Far East.
Norrie's Epitome--Now Edition.
New Silver Mounted Briar Pipes.
New Stock of Birthday Cards.
Grace's Landscape Painting In Oll.
Penley's Sketching from Nature in Water Colour, Black and White, the New Weekly Pictorial.
Liddon's Bampton Lectures.
Liddon's University Sermons.
Church's Gifts of Civilization.
New Penkalves and Scissors.
Dog Collars and Dog Chains.
Stageland, by I K. Jerome.
Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smith.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
· QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG;
Milwaukee.............................................. $395.00
Cleveland, To Detroit, Cincinnati,
Columbus, Hamilton, London, (Opt), $305.00 Toronto, Niagara Falls To Kingston
To
Ottawa,
Montreal, Quebec, New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, Baltimore, Philadelphia, $310.00 Pittsburg, Washington, Boston, Portland (Maine), Hallfax, St. John.
Liverpool and London
4*
$325.00
"BELGIC" will he despatched for. San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 14th April, at 1 P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and sime will, he received at the Company's Office until Five PM, the day previous to calling.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco.......
$225,00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months.....
393-75
To Liverpool...er
325.00
To London......
332.00
To other European Points "at" proportionate
rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinesh Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding. Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark- Ing at San Francisco for China of Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of za per cent" This allowance dost not apply to Through farst from China and Faban to Burode.
Consular invoices to accompany Cargo des-' tined to Points beyond San Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Passage, or - Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
J. 3. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent.. * 24th March 18~1.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER» LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. “HE U. S, Mail Steamship
THE
"CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, et „YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU on SATUR- DAY, the ajth inst., at 1 1.st., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills" of Liding lasuód for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Infind Cities
To Paris and Bremen.......$345.00 of the United States, við Oveland Railways,' to
To Havre and Hamburg $335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines of steamers,
Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to
Government offelals.
Return Tickets-First and second class only. -Prepaid return tickets to Pacific Coast Points, and to Eastern und Interior Points of Canada and U.S.A, will be granted, available for :--- 12 months at 35 per cent off Return Fare. per cent reckoned from the date of fans do (Finials dats of re-embarkation at Vancouver.).
Passengers to Paclic Coast Poluts and to In- terlor and Eastern Points of Canada and U.S.A. not holding prepaid return tickets, but who re- embark at Vancouver within 12 months from date of issue of original ticket, will be allowed 10 per cent. off the retura fare
Prepaid return tickets to Liverpool and London will be issued available for 12 months at $6ço or for months $575.
CARGO-Through Bill of Lading fered to Japan, Pacific Coast
and to Canadian and United Statom 3
Folate, Conmlar Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Paclie Railway Company, Vancouver, B. C.
Parcels : must” he sent to our Office with
previous to sailing, EVENING DRESS SHIRTS COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK LISLE TREEAD | Fright, apply to
For further information as and CASHMERE, SOCKS; PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, dc, &c., đa.
ADAMSON, HELL & Co., A ROBERT LANG &
Agents Hodgking; 9th January, 1891,
Mongkong 18th March, sigra
Hongkong, 25th March, 1891.
17
ROBERT LANG & CO.
"[521 || TAILORS, HATTERS; SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S DUTFITTERS."
OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL
UR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS : SUITING from $30 upwards. "TWEEDS for SUITS, BREECHES and LEGGINGS. ***.
Hayvans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by alf trans-Atlantic linen of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows a To San Francisco......................$225.00 To San Francisco and return; }
1393-75
available for 6 months.........)
To Liverpool....moaduasiums 335.00 To, London............. 333.00 To other European Folais at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and. the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be
obtained application:
DB
"Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Ormland by the Southern Padic and Connecting Lines, Central Paclic, Northern Pacific or Canadari Padlóc Railways.*
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark- Ing at San Francisco for Chias or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of
10 per cent frean Retum Faro, This, allowance dess not apply to through foris from China and Japan to Anropikas
Freight will be received on board until
the day previous to walling. Parcel Packages Wili be received at the Office until 5 Tale Raine day 3 all Farcel Packages should be marked to " dress in full ; value of samo ta required; **
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos
· tired' to Points beyond- San-Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the
For further information - az? to "Passage, Ind to Pamaga(or | Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 5oà, Queen's Road Central,
MAITH reference to the above I shall conRAR WEIGHTS for the above RACE WE ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES: CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTIN% /Address" marked in full by ́S F.M. on the day Collector of Custorns aí San Francisco
V tinge the3 Bulingia of a SHARE And
GENERAL BROKER,
NM JEZRA
Mongkong, gist March 1895,!!! JAN (19%
be weight for inches not lost, solb, as
IMAGE HA GORE-BOOTH, -Clark of the Coursan 19th Marchý 1891į
AKO J. B. VAN BUREN,
The Acting Agent.
Hongkong, and Agri,
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