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No. 2818:

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£1,000,000.

PAID-UP CAPITAL almann£ $80,000,

LONDON:

Head Office40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.........25, Cockspar Street...,

BRANCHES IN INṇta, China, Japan AND TEE' COLONIES,

THE BANE refres MONEY ON DEPOSIT.

Bars and Sells Bills of ExcHANGE, ISSUES LETTERs oz Crenit, forwards BILLS for Cortections, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

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

&

"

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

E. W. RUTTER,'

Manager... tro

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE

'ANDARD, LIFE OFFICE

STAN

-HALF A MILLION STERLING :dır annam is being paid in Death claims year by year.

1-THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to tip- wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 per cent, fo the

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last years.

3-THE LIVES who die are annually replaced

082-31.

by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents, Hongkong. THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO.

16 lay91

Hongkong Telegraph.

tntimations.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT,

THE

HONGKONG

DISPENSARY.

(Established A.D, 1841).

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, ANALYTICAL,

FAMILY, DISPENSING, .and.. GENERÁL CHEMISTS.

PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.

SEEDSMEN.

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

Manufacturers of 'AERATED WATERS

..

By Steam Machinery.

This being Tur FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY Of Our Firrn, and THE JUBILEE YEAR of the Colony, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY having been

Established A.D. 3841," we take the opportunity fo thanking ear friends for their support during | the last 50 years, and tender them the assurance of our best services in the future as to the past.

We shall continue to import DRUGS, CHEMI CALS, and Goods of every kind of the BEST QUALITY ONLY 23 heretofore, at prices that will be found to compare favourably with local rates, [517

and in many instances with those ruling at

home,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.............$1,200,000; THE

HE Undersigned having been appolated Apesta are prepared to accept ärst class HULL RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.

Hongkong, 1st April 1801.

GENERAL LIFE AND VFIRE

ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

THE

ceny, Pro pre- HE Undersigned having been appointed

pared to ACCRPT RISKS-against-FIRE and LIFE at Current Rater.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

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HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

OF THE

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A'S, WATSON & Co., LIMITED, · THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 34, Narikin Road.

BOTICA INGLIZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14.

Hongkong, ret Tuly, 188a

THE

SOCIETY

UNITED STATES.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents,

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road,

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THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW.

THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.

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Hongkong, 14th November, 1890.

THE

NOTICE

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED

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

..$1,000,000.

The above, Company Ls 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. Kangkang, at Webruary, 1882.

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GENERAL NOTICE. -

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

KOTUL TO RESERVE FUND

$533,333-33-

LONDON OFFICE,

106, Fenchurch Street, E.C. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,, January, 1891.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE FURISDICTION.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1891.

Intimations.

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL,

-(0)-

་ ་

OUR Stock of Seasonable Gogle is concile in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising

a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 opwards. TWEEDS for SUITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELÁSTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

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EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &c., dia, de

ROBERT LANG &.Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1891

i

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

OLIVER Wendell Holmes' Works, complete Wilson's à Century la Photography.

1136

Stanley on Surveying Instruments. Redan's Life of Christ, and other works by same

Buthor.

Year Book of Medical Treatment, 1891. Booth's In Darkest England, cheap ed. Cyclopedia of Clasical Quotations 9 vols., $3.75 New Pianos by Broadwood, Collard and Collard, Ventilation by Buchan.

Rosser's How to find the Stars. Encyclopedia of Whist,

Cavendish, Pole, Walker, and Clay on Whist.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1891.

1STD. 1864.

Kirkman, &c on easy terms. New Stock of Brown Russia Shoes, excellent

quality and very reasonable.

UNDER

W. BREWER,

HONGKONG HOTEL,

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BURGUNDIES.

BEAUJOLAIS.

MACON,

BEAUNE.

POMMARD.

VOLNAY.

CLOS DE VOUGEOT. CHAMBERTIN.

SPARKLING RED BURGUNDY,

CHABLIS.

!

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

·Hongkong-15, Queen's Road,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW SHIPMENT OF

COOKING RANGES,

LAMPS, LAMP SUNDRIES, COOKING UTENSILS

Hanskan rst April 1801.

PIANOS

FOR SALE.

FANCY GOODS,

Consignees,

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID. SUEŻ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM. MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PEÑANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

MARIA TERESA " having arrived, Consignres of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of opium are being landed at their, risk into the Godowns known as The Hongkong Wharf and Godowns, Wanchal, whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to da' so. This vessel brings on Carga →→→ From Trieste, ex S.S. IMPERATOR," transhipped at Bombay.

From Caletts, ex S.5. "SELENE," tran- shipped at Colombo,

No Claims will be admitted, after the Gods have left the Glowns, and all claims must be 21st in, or they will not be recognized. sant in to the Undersigned Håføre Noow on the

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 21st Inst., will ha subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be consterndoned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong. rath April. 1891.

T+z6 "MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "ALBANY." FROM GLASGOW.LIVERPOOL PENANG AND SINGAPORE, NONSIGNÉES of Cargo are hereby informed CONSIGNEES

risk. in the Go lawns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Compay, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvs. delivery may be obtained.

Ontional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noos, TO-DAY. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the downs, and all Gonds remaining undelivered after the zoth inst., will be subject to

rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the oth Inst, or they will not he recognised.

No Flie Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELT, & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 13th April, 1891.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.- 5.5. CARMARTHENSHIRE" FROM HAMBURG. ANTWERP & LONDON. “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MILNER'S SAFES that all goods are being landed at their W. POWELL & CO.

A. HAHN PIANOS

LEATHER GOODS, LADIES' DRESSES,

JERSEYS

"

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In the matter of the Estate of JOHN HENRY SMITH, Iate of Victoria, in the Colony of

· Hongkong, Størekeeper, deceased."

[OTICE (whereby given that the Honour- The Chet Justice having, in virine

of Section of Ordinance. No. 9 of 1870, made

STOCKINGS,

Hongkong, 11th April, 1891.

20 *1 DISCOUNT ÓN ALL,

ON

HIRE.

LADIES' UMBRELLAS, GENTLEMEN'S HATS,

HOSES, CHILDREN'S DRESSES,

BOOTS.

16

"Na 1, PEDDER'S STREET.

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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION!

9TH PRIZE MEETING.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

· HAVE FOR SALE MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES.

risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at "Kowloon, whence andior from the wharves

delivery may be obtained.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

(Passing through the INLAND SKA) THE Company's Steamship

"GENERAL WERDER," Captain M, Eichel, will leave for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 16th Inst. at NOON.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. "Hongkong, 5th April. Bat.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

THE Company's Steamship

"PREUSSEN," Captain W. Reimbanten, will leave for the above place TO-MORROW, the 16th inst, at 1 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., ̈ ̈ ̈

Agents. Hangkong, 15th April. thet.

54 DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"FORMOSA,"

Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at Noon.

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 11th April. 1801. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE. HE Steamship

"GUTHRIE,"

Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Parts on FRIDAY, the 17th inst., at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents.

:1

Hongkong, 14th April, 1891.

1570

STEAM TO: YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE

Passing through the INLAND SKA) "HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

"VERONA,"

Captain F. H. Sevmour, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 18th fast,, at DAY- LIGHT,

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.", Hongkong, 7th April, 1891.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless bolice to the contrary he given helore Noon,

No Cisims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th inst, will be subject. THE Company's Steamship

to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 17th lust, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents....

Isas

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· Hanakong, 9th April, 1891.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. .S.S. "FLINTSHIRE,” FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at,

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FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

"CHANGSHA.”

J. E. Williams, Commander, will be despatched as ahowe on MONDAY, the zoth Inst.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation ofered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions. during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon la carried.

For Freight or Passage, suply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 11th April, 1897.

1366 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

praznenom '$318,000,00. an Order limiting to the 9th August, 1891, the OADING & CLEANING SETS, FITTED CASES of PAINTS & REQUISITES, FRONT Kowloon, whence, andfor from the wharves SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIX'SINO, Esq.

LO YEUX MOOK, Esq.

•LOW TSO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER.--40 AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

world,

CURRENT Ravut to all parts of; the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Homokowa, 19th Tieremhez, TARE,

Amusements. *

THEATRE

CITY HALL

(zato

ROYAL,

HE HONGKONG CHORAL

SOCIETY N

THE

will produce Burnand and Sullivan's Comla Opera

"THE CONTRABANDISTA," Ox "THE LAW OF THE LADRONES,

ON

SATURDAY, the 18th April,

and

MONDAY, the 20th Apell. CHARACTERS: Conn! Varquer..........MV. G. P. LAMMERE Bancho....................Mr. G. J. HOLLIDAY. Jose................Mr. R. SMYTHE, Mr. Grigg Smokin........bír, LaGarwood, › Ine

....................,Mrs. GOLLDOW,

KEMİNE LAMMERT,

Rita PİDLERUS CHORUS OF LOBBERS, SOLDIERS & PEASANTS)

The

• CACHUCA ' dance from the|| 'GONDOLIERS! will be introduced by special Request, with frestr Figures.

time for sending in claims against the sald Estain

All Creditors-are-hereby required to send in their claims to the undersigned before the said date and all persons indebted to the said Estate › are requested to mada immediate payment.

Dated this rath day of April, 1891.

ska!

· WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the Executors,

35, Queen's Road,

Hongkong.

** HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

COMPETITION for the Short Range A HANDICAP CHALLENGE CUP and SPOONS, will be held on, SATURDAY next, the 18th instant, commencing at 3.75_1.3. Range 500 and 600 yards; usual "conditions,

A Launch will lears, the P. & Q. Pler at 2.45 P.M. to convey competitors.

FRANK COLLINS,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong. 14th April 1801. SHUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

and BACK SIGHT PROTECTORS, POCKET CLEANERS in CASES, VERNIERS, VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTICS, BARREL REFLECTORS, GUN OIL, CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &c, &c.,

WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS.

Hongkong, 25th March, iġgt.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND dispensing CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

· KOLA-CHOCOLATE.

SPECIALLY suitable for delicate persons, invalids, dyspeptica, brain workers, travellers, sportsmen, athletes, and in all other instances where a nourishing and sustaining food is s necessity,

ÉPECIALLY RECOMMENDED BY

M. K. HARGREAVES,, M.D., GRANT'S SCOTCH OAT FLOUR

A Special preparation from Finest Scotch Oats for Infants and Invalids.

SOLD IN TINS, 50 CENTS EACH. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891.,

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOTICE is, bereby given that the ORDI

¿NARY. GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at its Registered Office, over the New Premises of the Hongkong. Dispensary, TO-MORROW, The 16th instant, at Noox, for the purposes of A receiving the Report of the General Manager together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1800,

The REGISTER of SHARES will be

YRE'S

CHAMPIONSHIP

BALLS of 1891 manufacture,

Salter's Black Gut Tennis Bats.

TENNIS Plain and Gilt Edge Squeesees.

Dougherty's Indicator Carda,

Cheap Playing Cards for Clubs.

delivery may be obtained.

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Optional carga will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before noon, TO-MOR- ROW:

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the arst instant, will be sub- ject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the asst inst., or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

· ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkang, 14th April 1891.

Masonic,

1.

Feys

LODGE OF

PERSEVERANCE

HONGKONG, No:1165,E.C

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STEAM FOR

BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH,': MASSAWAH, SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, FORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE,

VENICE AND FIUME

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTE). THE Company's Steamship

"MARIA TERESA," Captain R. Deperis, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the arst instant, at NOOM.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 7.M. prior to date of sulling,

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

¡Agents, 2

Hongkong, 8th April, 1891.

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo If sufficient inducement offers). HE P. & O, S. N. Co's Steamship

"THIBET,"

A REGULAR Men the FREEMASONS Captain V. Broun will leave for the above

be held in

HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 16th, Instant," "at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. -Visiting Brethren are cordially invited." {1: (Hongkong, 11th April, 1891. (D

VICTORIA CHAPTER,

No. 525.

places on FRIDAY, the 24th instant, at

ELWOODIN, Superintendent

Hongkong, 11th April, 1891

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

"HE PARTNERSHIP between HOLMES and by mutual consent.

CLOSED from Friday, the roth instant, fill Slazenger's "The Demon" and "Special Demon Foster's Self-Teaching Whlst Cards, by meansHE FIRST REGULAR CONVOCATION RODYK, Solicitors, is dissolved to-day

Friday, the 12th instant, both days inclusive,. HENRY HUMPHREYS,

Secretary. Hongkong, oth April, 1891.

SHANGHAI RACES.

Bat"

[550

Lawn Tennis Presses,

Tape Measures for making out Courts.

THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. BURSA 27. 'AND RE

TRAM-CARS will Ron from and to the Peak THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

at suitable hours on above,dates..

Dress Circle and Stalls

Back Seats

Doors Open at 8.30 pm.

commence.at 9,p.m.

$2.00

Tickets obtainable at Messrs. Lane, Crawford ́de Cola froni' 10 am, on Tuesday, the xah inst^|

Mongkong, 14:1 Aptil, 1898)

AUSTEAMSHIP NAVIGATION CO.

WW!

"FILL" bine” RETURN TICKETS to !! SHANGHAI by their steamers leaying on or about, the 8th, 14th, and sand folant, Kvaliable for return by either Lino and allowing of one month's stay at 'Skapghal,

**'TARXE=First Saloon

{Second Bi

-Hongkong, 6th April, 1891)

A fine selection of Dog Collars.

New Menu Tablets.

of the District Grand Royal Arch Chapter

of which any one may acquire not only 4 MASONIC HALL, on FRIDAY, the 17th instant, * of Hongkong and South China will be held in

at 8.30 for 9 m. precisely.

HENRY J. HOLMES. ARTHUR B. RODYK,

!=

*All Royal Arch Masons, Members of Victoria "Chapter, are also cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1891.

››› Hongkong, 14th April, 1891. ↑

NOTICE:

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knowledge of the game, but a proficient Scientific player.

Poker Chips and Countere.

Whist Makers,

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

Mangkang, 14:5 Apillj #691/

·KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

ZEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

..

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY..

از یاد

Solicitor

379

the 20th instant, at 5 for 5130

THE Undersigned will carry on business at his OFFICE No. 54, Queen's Road,

HENRY J. HOLMES,

140 Hongkong, 14th April, 1891. NOTICE

have this day OPENED & BRANCH Visiting Brethres are cordially larited |OVAVDF of our FIRM at HANKOW, LANDIN

CARLOWITZ & CA

pijth April, sõģa,core dul£375 || Hongkong, syth Marca, tugi; 2 Huny

\\N" EMERGENCY MEETING. of the "Victoris Preceptory will be held on MON«

precisely

AT